No. 15-584 Argued: Decided: March 7, 2016 JUSTICE THOMAS, with whom JUSTICE ALITO joins, dissenting from the denial of certiorari.…
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No. 13-628 Argued: November 3, 2014Decided: June 8, 2015 Petitioner Zivotofsky was born to United States citizens living in Jerusalem.…
Read MoreYOUNG v. UNITED PARCEL SERVICE, INC.(2015)
No. 12-1226 Argued: December 3, 2014Decided: March 25, 2015 The Pregnancy Discrimination Act added new language to the definitions subsection…
Read MoreYATES v. UNITED STATES(2015)
No. 13-7451 Argued: November 5, 2014Decided: February 25, 2015 While conducting an offshore inspection of a commercial fishing vessel in…
Read MoreWILLIAMS-YULEE v. FLORIDA BAR(2015)
No. 13-1499 Argued: January 20, 2015Decided: April 29, 2015 Florida is one of 39 States where voters elect judges at…
Read MoreWHITFIELD v. UNITED STATES(2015)
No. 13-9026 Argued: December 2, 2014Decided: January 13, 2015 Petitioner Whitfield, fleeing a botched bank robbery, entered 79-year-old Mary Parnell’s…
Read MoreWELLNESS INTERNATIONAL NETWORK, LTD., ET AL. v. SHARIF(2015)
No. 13-935 Argued: January 14, 2015Decided: May 26, 2015 Respondent Richard Sharif tried to discharge a debt he owed petitioners,…
Read MoreWALKER, CHAIRMAN, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF MOTOR VEHICLES BOARD, ET AL. v. TEXAS DIVISION, SONS OF CONFEDERATE VETERANS, INC., ET AL.(2015)
No. 14-144 Argued: March 23, 2015Decided: June 18, 2015 Texas offers automobile owners a choice between general-issue and specialty license…
Read MoreUNITED STATES v. KWAI FUN WONG(2015)
No. 13-1074 Argued: December 10, 2014Decided: April 22, 2015 The Federal Tort Claims Act (FTCA) provides that a tort claim…
Read MoreTRAVIS CLINTON HITTSON v. BRUCE CHATMAN, WARDEN(2015)
No. 14-8589 Argued: Decided: June 15, 2015 The petition for a writ of certiorari is denied. JUSTICE GINSBURG, with whom…
Read MoreTORREY DALE GRADY v. NORTH CAROLINA(2015)
No. 14-593 Argued: Decided: March 30, 2015 PER CURIAM. Petitioner Torrey Dale Grady was convicted in North Carolina trial courts…
Read MoreTIBBLE ET AL. v. EDISON INTERNATIONAL ET AL.(2015)
No. 13-550 Argued: February 24, 2015Decided: May 18, 2015 In 2007, petitioners, beneficiaries of the Edison 401(k) Savings Plan (Plan),…
Read MoreJOHNSON v. UNITED STATES(2015)
No. 13-7120 Argued: November 5, 2014Decided: June 26, 2015 After petitioner Johnson pleaded guilty to being a felon in possession…
Read MoreJESINOSKI ET UX. v. COUNTRYWIDE HOME LOANS, INC., ET AL.(2015)
No. 13-684 Argued: November 4, 2014Decided: January 13, 2015 Exactly three years after borrowing money from respondent Countrywide Home Loans,…
Read MoreJENNINGS v. STEPHENS, DIRECTOR, TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE, CORRECTIONAL INSTITUTIONS DIVISION(2015)
No. 13-7211 Argued: October 15, 2014Decided: January 14, 2015 Petitioner Jennings sought federal habeas relief based on three theories of…
Read MoreJEFFREY WOODS, WARDEN v. CORY DONALD(2015)
No. 14-618 Argued: Decided: March 30, 2015 PER CURIAM. Federal courts may grant habeas corpus relief if the underlying state-court…
Read MoreHORNE ET AL. v. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE(2015)
No. 14-275 Argued: April 22, 2015Decided: June 22, 2015 The Agricultural Marketing Agreement Act of 1937 authorizes the Secretary of…
Read MoreHOLT, AKA MUHAMMAD v. HOBBS, DIRECTOR, ARKANSAS DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTION, ET AL.(2015)
No. 13-6827 Argued: October 7, 2014Decided: January 20, 2015 Section 3 of the Religious Land Use and Institutionalized Persons Act…
Read MoreHENDERSON v. UNITED STATES(2015)
No. 13-1487 Argued: February 24, 2015Decided: May 18, 2015 After being charged with the felony offense of distributing marijuana, petitioner…
Read MoreHARRIS v. VIEGELAHN, CHAPTER 13 TRUSTEE(2015)
No. 14-400 Argued: April 1, 2015Decided: May 18, 2015 Individual debtors may seek discharge of their financial obligations under either…
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