U.S. Supreme Court Case Commentaries

Standing in Regulatory Challenges: FDA v. Alliance for Hippocratic Medicine

Date: Jun 14, 2024

Standing in Regulatory Challenges: FDA v. Alliance for Hippocratic Medicine Introduction In the landmark case Food and Drug Administration et al. v. Alliance for Hippocratic Medicine et al., the...

Supreme Court Affirms Traditional Winter Test for NLRB §10(j) Preliminary Injunctions in Starbucks Case

Date: Jun 14, 2024

Supreme Court Affirms Traditional Winter Test for NLRB §10(j) Preliminary Injunctions in Starbucks Case Introduction Starbucks Corporation v. M. Kathleen McKinney, Regional Director of the National...

Crown C Supply Share Redemption Valuation: A Landmark Estate Tax Ruling

Date: Jun 7, 2024

Crown C Supply Share Redemption Valuation: A Landmark Estate Tax Ruling Introduction In the pivotal case of Connelly v. United States, the Supreme Court addressed a crucial issue in estate taxation...

IHS Reimburses Tribal Contract Support Costs Under ISDA

Date: Jun 7, 2024

IHS Reimburses Tribal Contract Support Costs Under ISDA Introduction The Supreme Court of the United States delivered a pivotal decision on June 6, 2024, in the case of Xavier Becerra, Secretary of...

Insurers with Financial Responsibility Recognized as Parties in Interest under §1109(b) in Chapter 11 Proceedings

Date: Jun 7, 2024

Insurers with Financial Responsibility Recognized as Parties in Interest under §1109(b) in Chapter 11 Proceedings Introduction In the landmark case 602 U.S. __ (2024) v. Truck Insurance Exchange, the...

Refining Preemption Standards for State Regulation of National Banks: 602 U.S. v. Bank of America

Date: May 31, 2024

Refining Preemption Standards for State Regulation of National Banks: 602 U.S.__(2024) v. Bank of America Introduction The legal landscape governing the relationship between federal and state...

Reaffirming Strickland Standards in Capital Sentencing: Jones v. Thornell

Date: May 31, 2024

Reaffirming Strickland Standards in Capital Sentencing: Jones v. Thornell Introduction In Jones v. Thornell, 602 U.S. ____ (2024), the Supreme Court of the United States addressed a pivotal issue...

Vullo’s Coercion of NRA and First Amendment Implications

Date: May 31, 2024

Vullo’s Coercion of NRA and First Amendment Implications Introduction In the landmark case 602 U.S. __ (2024) v. Vullo National Rifle Association of America, the Supreme Court of the United States...

Balancing Race and Partisanship in Redistricting: Insights from Thomas C. Alexander v. South Carolina NAACP

Date: May 24, 2024

Balancing Race and Partisanship in Redistricting: Insights from Thomas C. Alexander v. South Carolina NAACP Introduction In the landmark case Thomas C. Alexander, in his Official Capacity as...

State Drug Convictions as ACCA Predicates Based on the Controlled Substances Act at the Time of Conviction

Date: May 24, 2024

State Drug Convictions as ACCA Predicates Based on the Controlled Substances Act at the Time of Conviction Introduction In the landmark cases of Justin Rashaad Brown v. United States and Eugene...

Supreme Court Rules on Arbitration vs. Forum Selection Clauses in 602 U.S. (2024) v. Suski et al. Coinbase, Inc.

Date: May 24, 2024

Supreme Court Rules on Arbitration vs. Forum Selection Clauses in 602 U.S. (2024) v. Suski et al. Coinbase, Inc. Introduction The Supreme Court case 602 U.S. (2024) v. Suski et al. Coinbase, Inc....

Non-Jurisdictional Nature of Statutory Appeal Deadlines Affirmed in Harrow v. Department of Defense

Date: May 17, 2024

Non-Jurisdictional Nature of Statutory Appeal Deadlines Affirmed in Harrow v. Department of Defense Introduction In the case of Stuart R. Harrow v. Department of Defense, decided by the Supreme Court...

Supreme Court Mandates Mandatory Stay of Proceedings Under FAA §3

Date: May 17, 2024

Supreme Court Mandates Mandatory Stay of Proceedings Under FAA §3 Introduction In the landmark case 601 U.S. ___ (2024) v. Spizzirri et al. Smith et al., the Supreme Court of the United States...

Consumer Financial Protection Bureau's Standalone Funding Mechanism Upholds Appropriations Clause

Date: May 17, 2024

Consumer Financial Protection Bureau's Standalone Funding Mechanism Upholds Appropriations Clause Introduction In the landmark case Consumer Financial Protection Bureau v. Community Financial...

Defendant's Right to Presence in Special Venire Proceedings

Date: May 14, 2024

Defendant's Right to Presence in Special Venire Proceedings Introduction The case of Gustavo Tijerina Sandoval v. Texas presents a critical examination of a defendant's constitutional right to be...

Supreme Court Establishes No Three-Year Damages Cap for Timely Copyright Infringement Claims

Date: May 10, 2024

Supreme Court Establishes No Three-Year Damages Cap for Timely Copyright Infringement Claims Introduction The Supreme Court of the United States, in Warner Chappell Music, Inc., et al. v. Sherman...

Threshold for Retention Hearings in Civil Forfeiture: Supreme Court Establishes New Standard

Date: May 10, 2024

Threshold for Retention Hearings in Civil Forfeiture: Supreme Court Establishes New Standard Introduction In the landmark case of Halima Tariffa Culley, et al. v. Steven T. Marshall, Attorney General...

Supreme Court Establishes 'Some Harm' Standard for Title VII Discrimination in Job Transfers

Date: Apr 18, 2024

Supreme Court Establishes 'Some Harm' Standard for Title VII Discrimination in Job Transfers Introduction The Supreme Court of the United States, in the landmark case of Jatonya Clayborn Muldrow v....

Supreme Court Clarifies Time-Related Directive in Criminal Forfeiture: McIntosh v. United States

Date: Apr 18, 2024

Supreme Court Clarifies Time-Related Directive in Criminal Forfeiture: McIntosh v. United States Introduction In McIntosh v. United States, the Supreme Court addressed a critical procedural question...

Rudisill v. McDonough: Clarifying the Concurrent Use of Montgomery and Post-9/11 GI Bill Benefits

Date: Apr 17, 2024

Rudisill v. McDonough: Clarifying the Concurrent Use of Montgomery and Post-9/11 GI Bill Benefits Introduction The Supreme Court case Rudisill v. McDonough addresses a pivotal issue surrounding...

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