Cases and Controversies
Cases and Controversies
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Cases and Controversies
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The Supreme Court heard the last in a trio of cases over religious rights with the justices appearing to split long largely ideological lines.During arguments April 30 in Oklahoma Statewide Charter School Board v. Drummond, the justices con
US Supreme Court justices spent a lot of time last week discussing the meaning of LGBTQ-themed books that parents in a Maryland public school district say interfere with the religious rearing of their children.One book, “Uncle Bobby’s Wedding
Obamacare is back before the Supreme Court in a challenge to its no-cost coverage requirements for certain preventive health services.The justices will weigh the constitutionality of the US Preventive Services Task Force, which recommends the
The US Supreme Court's attempt to avoid a confrontation with President Donald Trump has real world costs, said Georgetown Law professor Stephen Vladeck.Vladeck spoke with Cases and Controversies hosts Kimberly Robinson and Greg Stohr about th
Supreme Court justices from across the ideological spectrum appeared ready to side with a religious group seeking an unemployment tax exemption, in the first of three church-state disputes on tap in coming weeks."I thought it was pretty fund
The federal government appeared likely to win a high-stakes appeal over a multibillion-dollar telecommunications fund while securing a win on Biden-era regulations on build-at-home "ghost guns."Several justices during arguments March 26 in FC
The Supreme Court will consider a case at the end of March that could limit Congress’ ability to let federal regulators determine what public health and safety standards are necessary.Depending on what the court decides, any statute that grant
After a slow start, Supreme Court justices will hear consequential disputes as they head into second half of the term."This might be the eye in the storm that this was kind of a bit of a slower term," said Goodwin partner Brian Burgess. "There
A fight over plans for a privately owned nuclear waste storage facility in Texas seemed to divide the US Supreme Court as the justices wrestled with a federal agency’s regulatory authority and who can challenge it.Cases and Controversies hosts
The US Supreme Court hears argument March 4 in a case over gun industry protections from lawsuits.The dispute involving Mexico and Smith & Wesson Brands Inc. centers on whether exceptions to the 2005 Protection of Lawful Commerce in Arms Act o
The Supreme Court- has been pulled into its first dispute over a Trump administration action with more cases likely coming its way.Acting Solicitor General Sarah Harris asked the justices in an emergency request to toss out a temporary restrai
The US Supreme Court is confronting the stark reality that, unlike the other two branches of government, the court has no real power to enforce its decisions. Should someone — whether government official or private citizen — refuse to comply, t
The US Supreme Court will hear arguments in a reverse discrimination case when the justices return to the bench at the end of the month. A heterosexual woman is asking the court to revive her lawsuit against the Ohio Department of Youth Servic
President Donald Trump’s executive orders have sparked a flurry of legal challenges that tee-up constitutional questions about the breadth of executive power the US Supreme Court may be forced to settle.Daniel Cotter, a partner at Dickinson Wr
Supreme Court justices seemed to agree courts should look at the totality of circumstances when analyzing whether a police officer's use of deadly force was reasonable.During arguments Wednesday, the US Supreme Court appeared ready to rule the
Several justices on the Supreme Court seemed eager this week to debate the constitutionality of a Texas law that requires porn sites to verify the age of users to keep kids from viewing obscene content online.But the court was only asked in th
The much-anticipated argument of the future of TikTok in the US will be heard by the Supreme Court on Friday.Cases and Controversies hosts Kimberly Robinson and Lydia Wheeler preview the case with Knight First Amendment Institute staff attorne
After an eventful 2024, the justices are now on winter break until Jan. 10."Cases and Controversies" hosts Kimberly Robinson, Lydia Wheeler, and Greg Stohr review all the biggest news stories from the justices in 2024, from Justice Samuel Alit
Justices from across the ideological spectrum appeared primed to limit the scope of environmental impact reviews, but it's unclear if they need a new test to do so.Cases and Controversies hosts Kimberly Robinson and Greg Stohr breakdown the De
Justices on both sides of the US Supreme Court’s ideological line seemed concerned about a future ruling on gender-affirming care for minors reaching far beyond Tennessee and transgender kids.Whether an appeals court erred in how it scrutinize
A case testing the federal government's ability to regulate potentially harmful tobacco products will kick off arguments at the US Supreme Court in December.The Biden Administration is fighting to keep off the market new liquids for e-cigarett
The US Supreme Court struggled with where to draw the appropriate lines in bread-and-butter cases involving Nvidia Corp., criminal law, and immigration deadlines.In the securities case, the court looked for what Chief Justice John Roberts call
The US Supreme Court struggled with how to ensure investors get accurate information without exposing companies to massive liability, in the multi-billion-dollar investor suit against Facebook’s parent company, Meta.The case centers on the fal
Donald Trump is likely to flip Biden administration positions in disputes at the US Supreme Court over certain health-care treatments for transgender minors and federal regulations for build-at-home “ghost guns” should he win the White House.“
The US Supreme Court is less likely to be the deciding factor in the tight presidential election absent a game-changing dispute in a single state as was the case in 24 years ago when the election went to the justices in Bush v. Gore.Notre Dame
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