U.S. Supreme Court Case Commentaries

ATKINSON Trading Co. v. Shirley: Reinforcing Montana’s Restrictions on Tribal Taxation of Non-Indians on Fee Lands

Date: May 30, 2001

ATKINSON Trading Co. v. Shirley: Reinforcing Montana’s Restrictions on Tribal Taxation of Non-Indians on Fee Lands Introduction ATKINSON Trading Co., Inc. v. Shirley et al., 532 U.S. 645 (2001), is a...

Establishment Clause Implications of Certiorari Denial in CITY OF ELKHART v. BOOKS ET AL

Date: May 30, 2001

Establishment Clause Implications of Certiorari Denial in CITY OF ELKHART v. BOOKS ET AL Introduction In the case of CITY OF ELKHART v. BOOKS ET AL, a pivotal legal dispute arose over the display of...

Judicial Estoppel in Interstate Boundary Disputes: NEW HAMPSHIRE v. MAINE

Date: May 30, 2001

Judicial Estoppel in Interstate Boundary Disputes: NEW HAMPSHIRE v. MAINE Introduction NEW HAMPSHIRE v. MAINE, 532 U.S. 742 (2001), is a landmark case adjudicated by the United States Supreme Court...

Compensation Clause and Taxation of Federal Judges: Insights from United States v. Hatter

Date: May 22, 2001

Compensation Clause and Taxation of Federal Judges: Insights from United States v. Hatter Introduction United States v. Hatter is a landmark 2001 U.S. Supreme Court case that delves into the...

First Amendment Prevails in Disclosures of Illegally Intercepted Communications: BARTNICKI v. VOPPER

Date: May 22, 2001

First Amendment Prevails in Disclosures of Illegally Intercepted Communications: BARTNICKI v. VOPPER Introduction The landmark Supreme Court case, Gloria Bartnicki and Anthony F. Kane, Jr.,...

Wharf Holdings v. United International Holdings: Expanding the Scope of Securities Fraud under §10(b)

Date: May 22, 2001

Wharf Holdings v. United International Holdings: Expanding the Scope of Securities Fraud under §10(b) Introduction The Wharf (Holdings) Limited v. United International Holdings, Inc., 532 U.S. 588...

Limited Judicial Review of Labor Arbitration Awards: Insights from Major League Baseball Players Association v. Steve Garvey

Date: May 15, 2001

Limited Judicial Review of Labor Arbitration Awards: Insights from Major League Baseball Players Association v. Steve Garvey Introduction Major League Baseball Players Association v. Steve Garvey...

No Medical Necessity Defense under the Controlled Substances Act: United States v. Oakland Cannabis Buyers' Cooperative

Date: May 15, 2001

No Medical Necessity Defense under the Controlled Substances Act: United States v. Oakland Cannabis Buyers' Cooperative Introduction United States v. Oakland Cannabis Buyers' Cooperative is a...

Retroactive Abolition of Common Law Rules and Due Process: Insights from Rogers v. Tennessee

Date: May 15, 2001

Retroactive Abolition of Common Law Rules and Due Process: Insights from Rogers v. Tennessee Introduction Wilbert K. Rogers v. Tennessee, 532 U.S. 451 (2001), is a landmark decision by the United...

De Novo Review Standard Established for Constitutionality of Punitive Damages Awards

Date: May 15, 2001

De Novo Review Standard Established for Constitutionality of Punitive Damages Awards Introduction In Cooper Industries, Inc. v. Leatherman Tool Group, Inc., 532 U.S. 424 (2001), the United States...

Enforcing Arbitral Awards Against Tribal Sovereign Immunity: Insights from C L Enterprises, Inc. v. Citizen Band Potawatomi Indian Tribe of Oklahoma

Date: May 1, 2001

Enforcing Arbitral Awards Against Tribal Sovereign Immunity: Insights from C L Enterprises, Inc. v. Citizen Band Potawatomi Indian Tribe of Oklahoma Introduction C L Enterprises, Inc. v. Citizen Band...

Finality in Sentencing: Daniels v. United States and the Limits of Postconviction Relief

Date: Apr 26, 2001

Finality in Sentencing: Daniels v. United States and the Limits of Postconviction Relief Introduction Daniels v. United States, 532 U.S. 374 (2001), is a pivotal Supreme Court decision that addresses...

Federal Habeas Corpus Limitations on Sentencing Enhancements from Expired State Convictions: Analysis of Lackawanna County DA v. Coss

Date: Apr 26, 2001

Federal Habeas Corpus Limitations on Sentencing Enhancements from Expired State Convictions: Analysis of Lackawanna County District Attorney et al v. Coss (532 U.S. 394) Introduction Lackawanna...

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U.S. Supreme Court Case Commentaries

ATKINSON Trading Co. v. Shirley: Reinforcing Montana’s Restrictions on Tribal Taxation of Non-Indians on Fee Lands

Establishment Clause Implications of Certiorari Denial in CITY OF ELKHART v. BOOKS ET AL

Judicial Estoppel in Interstate Boundary Disputes: NEW HAMPSHIRE v. MAINE

Compensation Clause and Taxation of Federal Judges: Insights from United States v. Hatter

First Amendment Prevails in Disclosures of Illegally Intercepted Communications: BARTNICKI v. VOPPER

Wharf Holdings v. United International Holdings: Expanding the Scope of Securities Fraud under §10(b)

Limited Judicial Review of Labor Arbitration Awards: Insights from Major League Baseball Players Association v. Steve Garvey

No Medical Necessity Defense under the Controlled Substances Act: United States v. Oakland Cannabis Buyers' Cooperative

Retroactive Abolition of Common Law Rules and Due Process: Insights from Rogers v. Tennessee

De Novo Review Standard Established for Constitutionality of Punitive Damages Awards

Enforcing Arbitral Awards Against Tribal Sovereign Immunity: Insights from C L Enterprises, Inc. v. Citizen Band Potawatomi Indian Tribe of Oklahoma

Finality in Sentencing: Daniels v. United States and the Limits of Postconviction Relief

Federal Habeas Corpus Limitations on Sentencing Enhancements from Expired State Convictions: Analysis of Lackawanna County DA v. Coss

No Private Right of Action for Disparate-Impact Regulations Under Title VI

Fourth Amendment and Warrantless Misdemeanor Arrests: ATWATER v. CITY OF LAGO VISTA

Breeden v. Clark County School District: Defining the Threshold for Retaliation Claims under Title VII

Inmates' First Amendment Rights in Legal Assistance: SHAW v. MURPHY Analysis

Cromartie v. Easley: Balancing Race and Political Considerations in Redistricting

FICA and FUTA Taxation of Back Wages: Insights from United States v. Cleveland Indians Baseball Co.

Due Process Satisfied by Judicial Remedies in Payment Withholding: Lujan v. G G Fire Sprinklers, Inc.

U.S. Supreme Court Case Commentaries

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