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Supreme Court Update
Thornton v. United States (03-5165), Nelson v. Campbell (03-6821) and order list
Greetings Court fans! Only two opinions yesterday, but several interesting grants for next Term. I'll begin with the opinions. First, in Thornton v. United States (03-5165), the Court officially expanded…
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Brendlin v. California (06-8120), Powerex Corp. v. Reliant Energy Services, Inc. (05-85) and order list
Greetings, Court Fans! The Court came back Monday with three more decisions. We'll cover two in this Update, then bring you the third after we see what else the Court…
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Hudson v. Michigan (04-1360), Empire Healthchoice Assurance, Inc. v. McVeigh (05-200), Howard Delivery Service, Inc. v. Zurich American Insurance Co. (05-125) and Kircher v. Putnam Funds Trust (05-409)
Greetings, Court Fans! We'll polish off the four remaining opinions from last week before turning to the deluge expected this week (we have four more already!). Hudson v. Michigan (04-1360)…
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Part II: Samson v. California (04-9728), Davis v. Washington (05-5224), Hammon v. Indiana (05-5707) and Youngblood v. West Virginia (05-6997)
Greetings, Court fans! The Court is working overtime to get those final opinions out – causing us to do the same. Here are the rest of the decisions from…
Supreme Court Update
Crawford v. Metropolitan Government of Nashville (06-1595), Fitsgerald v. Barnstable School Committee (07-1125), Van de Kamp v. Goldstein (07-584), Arizona v. Johnson (07-1122) and Nelson v. United States (08-5657)
By Kim Rinehart
We're back to bring you Part II. But given the Court's release of 5 full decisions and a per curiam opinion Monday, as well as an Order List, we will…
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Clay v. United States (01-1500), Boeing Co. v. United States (01-1209) and order list
Greetings Court fans! Thanks to all for your patience during my absence to take the Connecticut bar. (For those of you contemplating a move to a new state where you…
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Order List
Greetings, Court Fans! The Court formally returns from the holiday recess today with oral argument in Hudson v. Michigan (04-1360), in which it will consider whether evidence seized under a…
Supreme Court Update
Brigham City, Utah v. Stuart (05-502) and order list
Greetings, Court Fans! It was a pretty slow Monday for late May – the Court issued only one opinion, meaning that we may have some heavy opinion days as the…
Supreme Court Update
Muehler v. Mena (03-1423), Brown v. Payton (03-1039) and City of Rancho Palos Verdes v. Abrams (03-1601)
Greetings, Court Fans! The Court is back after a two-week break and issued three opinions today. Brace yourselves for a breakneck pace from here on out: we're now up to…
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Virginia v. Moore (06-1082) and order list
By Kim Rinehart
After a busy week last week, the Court left us with just one decision and a couple of cert grants this week. Justice Scalia wrote for a nearly unanimous Court…