State Aid to Individuals for Education Does Not Constitute Endorsement of Religion: Analysis of Witters v. Washington Department of Services for the Blind Introduction Witters v. Washington...
Parsons Steel v. First Alabama Bank: Reinforcing Full Faith and Credit and Limiting Federal Intrusion via Anti-Injunction Act Introduction Parsons Steel, Inc., Et Al. v. First Alabama Bank Et Al.,...
Supreme Court Clarifies Enmund Compliance: Factual Findings Essential for Capital Sentencing Introduction The United States Supreme Court case Cabana, Superintendent, Mississippi State Penitentiary,...
Limitation of Federal Reserve's Authority in Defining "Bank": Commentary on Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System v. Dimension Financial Corp. Introduction In Board of Governors of the...
Federal Supremacy in Natural Gas Regulation Affirmed: Transcontinental Gas Pipe Line Corp. v. State Oil and Gas Board of Mississippi Introduction Transcontinental Gas Pipe Line Corp. v. State Oil and...
Disability Discrimination under Section 504: County of Los Angeles v. Mary L. Kling Introduction County of Los Angeles v. Mary L. Kling is a significant case adjudicated by the United States Supreme...
Ineffective Assistance of Counsel in Capital Sentencing: Analysis of James E. Messer, Jr. v. Ralph Kemp Introduction The case of James E. Messer, Jr. v. Ralph Kemp, 474 U.S. 1088 (1986), presents a...
Due Process and Negligence: Establishing Boundaries in DANIELS v. WILLIAMS Introduction DANIELS v. WILLIAMS, 474 U.S. 327 (1986), is a pivotal Supreme Court decision that clarifies the scope of the...
Negligence by State Prison Officials Does Not Constitute Due Process Violation Under the Fourteenth Amendment Introduction Davidson v. Cannon et al., 474 U.S. 344 (1986) is a landmark case...
Exclusion of Unrestrained Period and Interlocutory Appeals in Speedy Trial Claims: Insights from UNITED STATES v. LOUD HAWK Introduction UNITED STATES v. LOUD HAWK et al., 474 U.S. 302 (1986), is a...
Vasquez v. Hillery: Upholding Equal Protection in Grand Jury Selection Introduction Vasquez, Warden v. Hillery, 474 U.S. 254 (1986), is a landmark decision by the United States Supreme Court that...
Timely Processing of Remission Petitions and Due Process: United States v. Von Neumann Introduction United States v. Von Neumann, 474 U.S. 242 (1986), is a landmark Supreme Court case that addresses...
Using Post-Miranda Silence as Evidence of Sanity: Wainwright v. Greenfield Introduction Wainwright, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections v. Greenfield, 474 U.S. 284 (1986), is a landmark...
Death Penalty for Juveniles and the Mentally Impaired: Insights from Roach v. Aiken Introduction James Terry Roach v. James Aiken, Warden, 474 U.S. 1039 (1986), presents a critical examination of the...
United States v. Rojas-Contreras: Clarifying the Speedy Trial Act's Application to Superseding Indictments Introduction United States v. Rojas-Contreras, 474 U.S. 231 (1985), is a pivotal United...
Substantive Due Process in Academic Dismissal: Regents of the University of Michigan v. Ewing Introduction Regents of the University of Michigan v. Ewing is a landmark United States Supreme Court...
Qualified vs. Absolute Immunity for Prison Discipline Officials: Cleavinger v. Saxner Introduction Clevelander v. Saxner, 474 U.S. 193 (1985), was a landmark decision by the United States Supreme...
Enhancing Sixth Amendment Protections: Maine v. Moulton and the Right to Counsel Post-Indictment Introduction Maine v. Moulton (474 U.S. 159) is a landmark decision by the United States Supreme Court...
Reaffirming the Unconstitutionality of the Death Penalty for Mentally Retarded Individuals: Insights from Smith v. Francis Dissenting Opinions Introduction William Alvin Smith v. Robert O. Francis,...
UNITED STATES v. RIVERSIDE BAYVIEW HOMES: Affirming Comprehensive Corps Jurisdiction Over Adjacent Wetlands Introduction UNITED STATES v. RIVERSIDE BAYVIEW HOMES, Inc., 474 U.S. 121 (1985), is a...