No. 14-844 Argued: November 4, 2015Decided: January 12, 2016 The Prison Litigation Reform Act of 1995 provides that prisoners qualified…
Read MoreBRAVO-FERNANDEZ ET AL. v. UNITED STATES(2016)
No. 15-537 Argued: October 4, 2016Decided: November 29, 2016 The issue-preclusion component of the Double Jeopardy Clause bars a second…
Read MoreBOBBY JERRY TATUM v. ARIZONA(2016)
No. 15-8850 Argued: Decided: October 31, 2016 The motion of petitioner for leave to proceed in forma pauperis and the…
Read MoreBIRCHFIELD v. NORTH DAKOTA(2016)
No. 14-1468 Argued: April 20, 2016Decided: June 23, 2016 To fight the serious harms inflicted by drunk drivers, all States…
Read MoreBETTERMAN v. MONTANA(2016)
No. 14-1457 Argued: March 28, 2016Decided: May 19, 2016 Petitioner Brandon Betterman pleaded guilty to bail jumping after failing to…
Read MoreBANK MARKAZI, AKA CENTRAL BANK OF IRAN v. PETERSON ET AL.(2016)
No. 14-770 Argued: January 13, 2016Decided: April 20, 2016 American nationals may seek money damages from state sponsors of terrorism…
Read MoreARRIGONI ENTERPRISES, LLC v. TOWN OF DURHAM, CONNECTICUT, ET AL.(2016)
No. 15-631 Argued: Decided: April 25, 2016 The motion of National Federation of Independent Business Small Business Legal Center, et…
Read MoreANNE MERCY KAKARALA v. WELLS FARGO BANK, N. A.(2016)
No. 15-712 Argued: Decided: April 4, 2016 The petition for a writ of certiorari is denied. JUSTICE THOMAS, dissenting from…
Read MoreAMGEN INC., ET AL. v. STEVE HARRIS, ET AL.(2016)
No. 15-278 Argued: Decided: January 25, 2016 PER CURIAM. The Court considers for the second time the Ninth Circuit’s determination…
Read MoreAMERICOLD REALTY TRUST v. CONAGRA FOODS, INC., ET AL.(2016)
No. 14-1382 Argued: January 19, 2016Decided: March 7, 2016 Respondents, corporate citizens of Delaware, Nebraska, and Illinois, sued petitioner Americold…
Read MoreAMERICAN FREEDOM DEFENSE INITIATIVE, ET AL. v. KING COUNTY, WASHINGTON(2016)
No. 15-584 Argued: Decided: March 7, 2016 JUSTICE THOMAS, with whom JUSTICE ALITO joins, dissenting from the denial of certiorari.…
Read MoreZIVOTOFSKY, BY HIS PARENTS AND GUARDIANS, ZIVOTOFSKY ET UX. v. KERRY, SECRETARY OF STATE(2015)
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…
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