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Recent Decisions
Henry Schein, Inc. v. Archer & White Sales, Inc. (January 25, 2021)
Chicago v. Fulton (January 14, 2021)
Chicago is not required to turn over vehicles owned by bankruptcy debtors and impounded for failure to pay fines. The mere retention of estate property after the filing of a bankruptcy petition does not violate section 362(a), which prohibits only affirmative acts that would disturb the status quo of estate property.
Trump v. New York (December 18, 2020)
Supreme Court dismisses, as premature, challenges to the President's policy of excluding undocumented immigrants from census calculations.
Shinn v. Kayer (December 14, 2020)
Supreme Court vacates a Ninth Circuit order granting habeas relief on grounds of ineffective assistance in a trial for premeditated first-degree murder.
United States v. Briggs (December 10, 2020)
Although the Supreme Court has held that the Eighth Amendment forbids a death sentence for the rape of an adult woman, such a rape may be considered a military offense punishable by death for purposes of the statute of limitations under the Uniform Code of Military Justice.
Latest Supreme Court News
The Supreme Court Upheld Trump’s Muslim Ban. Let’s Not Forget That.
The New York Times,
The decision offers a warning for the future.
Justices dismiss arbitrability dispute
SCOTUSblog,
The Supreme Court on Monday issued a one-sentence order revoking its decision to review Henry Schein Inc. v. Archer and White Sales Inc. as “improvidently granted.” After an argument at which few of the justices sympathized with the position of Archer and White Sales, the... The post Justices dismiss arbitrability dispute appeared first on SCOTUSblog.
Supreme Court Ends Emoluments Suits Against Trump
The New York Times,
The lawsuits accused the former president of violating the Constitution by doing business with foreign governments. The justices dismissed the suits as moot.
Supreme Court Won’t Hear Sheldon Silver's Appeal
The New York Times,
Mr. Silver, who once dominated state politics as the speaker of the New York Assembly, was convicted of taking illicit payments from real estate developers.
Press Release Regarding February Oral Argument Session
Supreme Court of the United States,
The Supreme Court will hear all oral arguments scheduled for the February session by telephone conference, following the same format used for the previous teleconference arguments. In keeping with public health guidance in response to COVID-19, the Justices and counsel will all participate remotely. The Court building remains open for official business only and closed to the public until further notice. The Court will continue to closely monitor public health guidance in determining plans for...
Trump’s Manipulation of the Courts
Justia's Verdict,
Steven D. Schwinn, a professor of law at the University of Illinois Chicago John Marshall Law School, explains how the Supreme Court’s recent decision allowing the Trump administration to proceed with efforts to exclude undocumented aliens from the census is consistent with the administration’s manipulation of the courts to achieve illegal policy. Professor Schwinn describes why that the Court’s ruling in the census case is an appropriate bookend to the travel ban ruling he received early in his presidency.
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