No. 07-1437 Argued: February 24, 2009Decided: May 4, 2009 Respondents filed a state-court suit alleging that petitioner had violated state…
Read MoreCARCIERI, GOVERNOR OF RHODE ISLAND, ET AL. v. SALAZAR, SECRETARY OF THE INTERIOR, ET AL.(2009)
No. 07-526 Argued: November 3, 2008Decided: February 24, 2009 The Indian Reorganization Act (IRA), enacted in 1934, authorizes the Secretary…
Read MoreCAPERTON ET AL. v. A. T. MASSEY COAL CO., INC., ET AL.(2009)
No. 08-22 Argued: March 3, 2009Decided: June 8, 2009 After a West Virginia jury found respondents, a coal company and…
Read MoreBURLINGTON NORTHERN & SANTA FE RAILWAY CO. ET AL. v. UNITED STATES ET AL.(2009)
No. 07-1601 Argued: February 24, 2009Decided: May 4, 2009 The Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (CERCLA) is designed…
Read MoreBOYLE v. UNITED STATES(2009)
No. 07-1309 Argued: January 14, 2009Decided: June 8, 2009 The evidence at petitioner Boyle’s trial for violating the Racketeer Influenced…
Read MoreBOBBY, WARDEN v. BIES(2009)
No. 08-598 Argued: April 27, 2009Decided: June 1, 2009 In Atkins v. Virginia, 536 U. S. 304, this Court held…
Read MoreBEARD, SECRETARY, PENNSYLVANIA DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS, ET AL. v. KINDLER(2009)
No. 08-992 Argued: November 2, 2009Decided: December 8, 2009 Respondent Kindler was convicted of capital murder in Pennsylvania state court,…
Read MoreBARTLETT, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF NORTH CAROLINA STATE BOARD OF ELECTIONS, ET AL. v. STRICKLAND ET AL.(2009)
No. 07-689 Argued: October 14, 2008Decided: March 9, 2009 Despite the North Carolina Constitution’s “Whole County Provision” prohibiting the General…
Read MoreATLANTIC SOUNDING CO., INC., ET AL. v. TOWNSEND(2009)
No. 08-214 Argued: March 2, 2009Decided: June 25, 2009 Atlantic Sounding Co. allegedly refused to pay maintenance and cure to…
Read MoreAT&T CORP. v. HULTEEN ET AL.(2009)
No. 07-543 Argued: December 10, 2008Decided: May 18, 2009 Petitioner companies (collectively, AT&T) long based pension calculations on a seniority…
Read MoreASHCROFT, FORMER ATTORNEY GENERAL, ET AL. v. IQBAL ET AL.(2009)
No. 07-1015 Argued: December 10, 2008Decided: May 18, 2009 Following the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks, respondent Iqbal, a Pakistani…
Read MoreARTHUR ANDERSEN LLP ET AL. v. CARLISLE ET AL.(2009)
No. 08-146 Argued: March 3, 2009Decided: May 4, 2009 After consulting with petitioners, respondents Wayne Carlisle, James Bushman, and Gary…
Read MoreARIZONA v. JOHNSON(2009)
No. 07-1122 Argued: December 9, 2008Decided: January 26, 2009 In Terry v. Ohio, 392 U. S. 1, this Court held…
Read MoreARIZONA v. GANT(2009)
No. 07-542 Argued: October 7, 2008Decided: April 21, 2009 Respondent Gant was arrested for driving on a suspended license, handcuffed,…
Read MoreALVAREZ, COOK COUNTY STATE’S ATTORNEY v. SMITH ET AL.(2009)
No. 08-351 Argued: October 14, 2009Decided: December 8, 2009 Illinois law provides for forfeiture of movable personal property used to…
Read MoreABUELHAWA v. UNITED STATES(2009)
No. 08-192 Argued: March 4, 2009Decided: May 26, 2009 A wiretap of Mohammed Said’s telephone recorded six calls in which…
Read More14 PENN PLAZA LLC ET AL. v. PYETT ET AL.(2009)
No. 07-581 Argued: December 1, 2008Decided: April 1, 2009 Respondents are members of the Service Employees International Union, Local 32BJ…
Read MoreWINTER v. NATURAL RESOURCES DEFENSECOUNCIL, INC.(2008)
No. 07-1239 Argued: October 8, 2008Decided: November 12, 2008 Antisubmarine warfare is one of the Navy’s highest priorities. The Navy’s…
Read MoreWASHINGTON STATE GRANGE v. WASHINGTON STATE REPUBLICAN PARTY ET AL.(2008)
No. 06-713 Argued: October 1, 2007Decided: March 18, 2008 After the Ninth Circuit invalidated Washington’s blanket primary system on the…
Read MoreWARNER-LAMBERT CO., LLC, ET AL., PETITIONERS v. KIMBERLY KENT ET AL.(2008)
No. 06-1498 Argued: Decided: March 3, 2008 PER CURIAM. The judgment is affirmed by an equally divided Court. THE CHIEF…
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