Supreme Court Establishes Clean Air Act Preemption over Local Fleet Purchase Regulations Introduction In Engine Manufacturers Association et al. v. South Coast Air Quality Management District et al.,...
Political Gerrymandering Declared Nonjusticiable: A Comprehensive Analysis of Vieth v. Jubelirer Introduction In Vieth v. Jubelirer, President of the Pennsylvania Senate, et al., 541 U.S. 267 (2004),...
Supreme Court Upholds Qualified Immunity: Analysis of Bunting v. Mellen Denial of Certiorari Introduction Bunting et al. v. Mellen et al. (541 U.S. 1019, 2004) represents a significant moment in the...
Exclusion of Over-Limit Fees from Finance Charges under TILA: Insights from Household Credit Services, Inc. v. Pfennig Introduction Household Credit Services, Inc., et al. v. Pfennig, 541 U.S. 232...
United States v. Lara: Reinforcing Dual Sovereignty and Congressional Authority Over Tribal Jurisdiction Introduction United States v. Lara, 541 U.S. 193 (2004), is a landmark Supreme Court decision...
Sand and Gravel Excluded from "Valuable Minerals" under the Pittman Underground Water Act Introduction BedRoc Limited, LLC, et al. v. United States et al., 541 U.S. 176 (2004), is a pivotal United...
FOIA Exemption 7(C) and Personal Privacy: Expanding Protections to Family Members Introduction NATIONAL ARCHIVES AND RECORDS ADMINISTRATION v. FAVISH ET AL. (541 U.S. 157) is a landmark decision by...
Supreme Court Upholds Suspicionless Removal and Inspection of Vehicle Fuel Tanks at the Border Introduction United States v. Flores-Montano, 541 U.S. 149 (2004), is a landmark Supreme Court case that...
Federal Preemption Does Not Extend to State Municipalities in Telecommunications Services Introduction Nixon, Attorney General of Missouri v. Missouri Municipal League et al. is a landmark case...
Assessment of Partnership Tax Liability Extends Collection Statute to General Partners: United States v. Galletti Introduction United States v. Galletti et al., 541 U.S. 114 (2004), is a significant...
Remanding South Florida Water Management District v. Miccosukee Tribe: Redefining Point Source Discharges under the Clean Water Act Introduction In South Florida Water Management District v....
Friendship and Official Action: The Scalia v. Cheney Decision on Judicial Recusal Introduction In the landmark case Cheney, Vice President of the United States, et al. v. United States District Court...
Crawford v. Washington: Reinforcing the Confrontation Clause in Testimonial Evidence Introduction Crawford v. Washington (541 U.S. 36, 2004) is a landmark decision by the United States Supreme Court...
Clarifying the Sixth Amendment: Supreme Court Determines Specific Admonitions Unnecessary for Waiver of Counsel at Plea Stage Introduction Iowa v. Tovar, 541 U.S. 77 (2004), is a landmark United...
ERISA Recognizes Working Owners as Participants: New Precedent in Yates v. Hendon Introduction The case of Raymond B. Yates, M.D., P.C. Profit Sharing Plan, et al. v. Hendon, Trustee (541 U.S. 1,...
BALDWIN v. REESE: Defining 'Fair Presentation' for Federal Habeas Claims Introduction BALDWIN v. REESE (541 U.S. 27, 2004) is a pivotal United States Supreme Court decision that addresses the...
Muhammad v. Close: Clarifying §1983 Limitations in Prison Disciplinary Actions Introduction Muhammad, aka Mease v. Close is a landmark decision by the U.S. Supreme Court rendered on February 25,...
Balancing Free Exercise and Establishment Clauses: Washington v. Davey Introduction Washington v. Davey (540 U.S. 712, 2004) is a pivotal Supreme Court decision that addresses the delicate interplay...
United States Postal Service Immunity Under Antitrust Laws: Analyzing USPS v. Flamingo Industries Introduction United States Postal Service v. Flamingo Industries (USA) Ltd. et al., 540 U.S. 736...
Supreme Court Expands 'Accident' Definition to Include Carrier Inaction Under Warsaw Convention Introduction In Olympic Airways v. Husain, 540 U.S. 644 (2004), the United States Supreme Court...