547 U.S. 183 (2006) GONZALES, ATTORNEY GENERAL v. THOMAS et al. No. 05-552. Supreme Court of United States. Decided April 17, 2006. PER CURIAM. The Immigration and Nationality Act authorizes the Attorney General to grant an alien asylum if the alien cannot *184 return to another country because of “persecution or a wellfounded fear of […]
Category: 2006
Brigham City v. Stuart, 547 U.S. 398 (2006)
547 U.S. 398 (2006) BRIGHAM CITY, UTAH v. STUART et al. No. 05-502. Supreme Court of United States. Argued April 24, 2006. Decided May 22, 2006. *399 Jeffrey S. Gray, Assistant Attorney General of Utah, argued the cause for petitioner. With him on the briefs were Mark L. Shurtleff, Attorney General, Kirk M. Torgensen, Chief […]
Garcetti v. Ceballos, 547 U.S. 410 (2006)
547 U.S. 410 (2006) GARCETTI et al. v. CEBALLOS No. 04-473. Supreme Court of United States. Argued October 12, 2005. Reargued March 21, 2006. Decided May 30, 2006. *412 Cindy S. Lee argued and reargued the cause for petitioners. With her on the briefs were Jin S. Choi and Doraine F. Meyer. Dan Himmelfarb argued, […]
United States v. Gonzalez-Lopez, 548 U.S. 140 (2006)
547 U.S. ___ (2006) UNITED STATES, PETITIONER v. CUAUHTEMOC GONZALEZ-LOPEZ No. 05-352. Supreme Court of United States. Argued April 18, 2006. Decided June 26, 2006. JUSTICE SCALIA delivered the opinion of the Court. We must decide whether a trial court’s erroneous depri- vation of a criminal defendant’s choice of counsel entitles him to a reversal […]
Arbaugh v. Y & H Corp., 546 U.S. 500 (2006)
546 U.S. ___ (2006) JENIFER ARBAUGH, Petitioner v. Y & H CORPORATION, DBA THE MOONLIGHT CAFE No. 04-944. Supreme Court of United States. Argued January 11, 2006. Decided February 22, 2006. ON WRIT OF CERTIORARI TO THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE FIFTH CIRCUIT. GINSBURG, J., delivered the opinion of the Court, in […]
LOPEZ v. GONZALES, 549 U.S. 47 (2006)
Issues: Immigration & Nationality Act, Immigration Law
127 S. Ct. 625 (2006) 549 U.S. 47 Jose Antonio LOPEZ, Petitioner, v. Alberto R. GONZALES, Attorney General. No. 05-547. Supreme Court of United States. Argued October 3, 2006. Decided December 5, 2006. *627 Patricia G. Mattos, Mattos Law Office, St. Paul, MN, Robert A. Long, Counsel of Record, Theodore P. Metzler, Covington & Burling […]
BURLINGTON N. & SFR CO. v. White, 548 U.S. 53 (2006)
547 U.S. ___ (2006) BURLINGTON NORTHERN AND SANTA FE RAILWAY COMPANY, PETITIONER, v. SHEILA WHITE. No. 05-259. Supreme Court of United States. Argued April 17, 2006. Decided June 22, 2006 ON WRIT OF CERTIORARI TO THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE SIXTH CIRCUIT. JUSTICE BREYER delivered the opinion of the Court. Title VII […]
Woodford v. Ngo, 548 U.S. 81 (2006)
Davis v. Washington, 547 U.S. 813 (2006)
547 U.S. 813 (2006) DAVIS v. WASHINGTON No. 05-5224. Supreme Court of United States. Argued March 20, 2006.Decided June 19, 2006.[*] *815 Jeffrey L. Fisher, by appointment of the Court, 546 U.S. 1074, argued the cause for petitioner in No. 05-5224. With him on the briefs was Nancy Collins. Richard D. Friedman, by appointment of […]