U.S. Supreme Court 2013 Term Arguments
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U.S. Supreme Court 2013 Term Arguments
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73 episodesMount Holly v. Mt. Holly Gardens Citizens in Action, Inc.
A case that was settled before trial regarding whether or not a New Jersey township's redevelopment plan of an historically poor area violated the Fai...
No audio fileCline v. Oklahoma Coalition for Reproductive Justice
A case which the Court dismissed concerning whether or not the Oklahoma legislature violated a woman's rights to an abortion by restricting the uses o...
No audio filePublic Employees' Retirement System v. IndyMac MBS, Inc.
A case which the Court dismissed regarding whether or not the three-year statute of limitations set forth in the Securities Act of 1933 is suspended w...
No audio fileLimelight Networks v. Akamai Technologies
A case in which the Court held that a party is not liable for patent infringement under 35 U.S.C. § 271(b) unless the party has also violated Section...
Riley v. California
A case in which the Court found that the San Diego Police Department's search of an arrested gang member's cell phone pictures without a warrant viola...
Riley v. California
A case in which the Court found that the San Diego Police Department's search of an arrested gang member's cell phone pictures without a warrant viola...
Lane v. Franks
A case in which the Court held that a public employee's truthful testimony under subpoena in a trial is citizen speech and thus cannot be used to term...
Nautilus, Inc. v. Biosig Instruments, Inc.
A case in which the Court held that, although a U.S. patent may be vague in certain areas, it is still protected by patent law as long as the patent i...
CTS Corp. v. Waldburger
A case in which the Court found that the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act pre-empts statutes of limitations, but...
United States v. Clarke
A case in which the Court held that an allegation of improper purpose was not sufficient to entitle a taxpayer to examine IRS officials.
ABC, Inc. v. Aereo, Inc.
A case in which the Court held that Aereo, Inc. violated federal copyright law by allowing users to stream content produced by major cable companies w...
Susan B. Anthony List v. Driehaus
A case in which the Court held that pre-enforcement challenges are justiciable when evidence indicates that threatened enforcement of the law is suffi...
Argentina v. NML Capital, Ltd.
A case in which the Court held that, under the Foreign Sovereign Immunities Act, property held within the US by foreign nations cannot be attached to...
Pom Wonderful, LLC v. The Coca-Cola Company
A case in which the Court held that it is the duty of the court system to harmonize statutes, and that barring one applicable statute by use of anothe...
Fifth Third Bancorp v. Dudenhoeffer
A case in which the Court held that a trustee of an employee stock ownership plan is subject to the same duty of prudence as the trustee of a Employee...
Loughrin v. United States
A case in which the Court held that, to find someone guilty of bank fraud, only one of the two bank fraud statutes must be met, not both.
Alice Corporation v. CLS Bank International
A case in which the Court found that patent laws should not place restraints on abstract ideas that form the "building blocks of human ingenuity."
Wood v. Moss
A case in which the Court held that Secret Service agents did not break any "clearly established" laws in their efforts to protect the President, and...
Burwell v. Hobby Lobby Stores
A case in which the Court decided that the Affordable Care Act's requirement of for-profit corporations to supply its employees with contraceptives th...
Clark v. Rameker
A case in which the Court held that the U.S. Bankruptcy Code does not exempt inherited retirement accounts from a debtor's estate in bankruptcy procee...
Halliburton Co. v. Erica P. John Fund, Inc.
A case in which the Court held that there is no undue burden in allowing defendants in securities fraud cases from presenting evidence regarding the a...
Plumhoff v. Rickard
A case in which the Court held that police using deadly force to prevent a crime endangering the general public are granted qualified immunity.
Hall v. Florida
A case in which the Court held that the execution of intellectually disabled individuals violated the protection against cruel and unusual punishment...
Highmark v. Allcare Management Systems
A case in which the Court held that a district court is the best place to determine whether or not a lawsuit is objectively baseless.
Octane Fitness v. ICON Health & Fitness
A case in which the Court defined "exceptional" cases as ones that simply stand out from others due to a frivolous nature related to its legal claims.
Robers v. United States
A case in which the Court held that, under the Mandatory Victims Restitution Act, individuals accused of property crime must pay “an amount equal to.....
Utility Air Regulatory Group v. EPA
A case in which the Court held that, under the Clean Air Act, the EPA is not required to include greenhouse gas emissions every time it mentions air p...
Abramski v. United States
A case in which the Court held that a firearm purchaser's intent to sell their gun to another buyer is necessary information for the seller's records.
Paroline v. United States
A case in which the Court ruled that to recover restitution, either the government or the victim must establish a causal relationship between the defe...
Petrella v. MGM, Inc.
A case in which the Court held that the doctrine of laches could not be used to prevent a copyright suit that seeks relief for damages that occurred w...
Harris v. Quinn
A case in which the Court held that the the First Amendment prohibits the collection of union dues from home health care providers who do not wish to...
Prado Navarette v. California
A case in which the Court ruled that the Fourth Amendment does not require an officer who received information regarding drunken or reckless driving t...
United States v. Castleman
A case in which the Court held that a Tennessee man's conviction of domestic violence under state law also prevented him from legally possessing firea...
McCullen v. Coakley
A case in which the Court ruled that the Massachusetts legislature violated the freedom of speech protections of the First Amendment when it created a...
United States v. Quality Stores
A case in which the Court found that severance payments made to employees who were unwillingly laid off are taxable under the Federal Insurance Contri...
Brandt Revocable Trust v. United States
A case in which the Court held that the General Railroad Right-of-Way Act of 1875 guaranteed the federal government easements for federally-granted ra...
Executive Benefits Insurance Agency v. Arkison
A case in which the Court found that a bankruptcy judge may hear arguments and file a report with a district court for "non-core" bankruptcy issues.
National Labor Relations Board v. Noel Canning
A case in which the Court further defined the limitations on the presidential powers granted by the Recess Appointments Clause.
Law v. Siegel
A case in which the Court found that a bankruptcy court may not enforce specific statutory exceptions.
White v. Woodall
A case in which the Court held that a guilty plea negates a person's rights against self-incrimination in court.