Category: 2008
Morgan Stanley Capital Group Inc. v. Public Util. Dist. No. 1 of Snohomish Cty., 554 U.S. 527 (2008)
Rowe v. New Hampshire Motor Transport Ass’n, 552 U.S. 364 (2008)
128 S. Ct. 989 (2008) G. Steven ROWE, Attorney General of Maine, Petitioner, v. NEW HAMPSHIRE MOTOR TRANSPORT ASSOCIATION et al. No. 06-457. Supreme Court of United States. Argued November 28, 2007. Decided February 20, 2008. *993 Paul Stern, Augusta, ME, for petitioner. Beth S. Brinkmann, Washington, DC, for respondents. Douglas Hallward-Driemeier, for United States […]
Florida Dept. of Rev. v. PICCADILLY, 554 U.S. 33 (2008)
128 S. Ct. 2326 (2008) FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE, Petitioner, v. PICCADILLY CAFETERIAS, INC. No. 07-312. Supreme Court of United States. Argued March 26, 2008. Decided June 16, 2008. *2329 Christopher J. Meade, Wilmer, Cutler, Pickering, Hale and Dorr LLP, New York, NY, for petitioner. Edwin S. Kneedler, Office of the Solicitor General, Washington, D.C., […]
Meacham v. Knolls Atomic Power Laboratory, 554 U.S. 84 (2008)
128 S. Ct. 2395 (2008) Clifford B. MEACHAM et al., Petitioners, v. KNOLLS ATOMIC POWER LABORATORY, aka KAPL, Inc., et al. No. 06-1505. Supreme Court of United States. Argued April 23, 2008.Decided June 19, 2008. *2397 John B. DuCharme, Joseph C. Berger, Berger, DuCharme, Harp & Clark, L.L.P., Clifton Park, NY, Kevin K. Russell, Counsel […]
Gomez-Perez v. Potter, 553 U.S. 474 (2008)
128 S. Ct. 1931 (2008) Myrna GOMEZ-PEREZ, Petitioner, v. John E. POTTER, Postmaster General. No. 06-1321. Supreme Court of United States. Argued February 19, 2008. Decided May 27, 2008. *1934 Joseph R. Guerra, Washington, D.C., for petitioner. Gregory G. Garre, Washington, D.C., for respondent. Edelmiro A. Salas Gonzalez, Jose L. Ramirez, San Juan, P.R., Joseph […]
Exxon Shipping Co. v. Baker, 128 S. Ct. 2605 (2008)
128 S. Ct. 2605 (2008) EXXON SHIPPING COMPANY, et al., Petitioners, v. Grant BAKER et al. No. 07-219. Supreme Court of United States. Argued February 27, 2008. Decided June 25, 2008. *2611 Walter Dellinger, Washington, DC, for petitioners. Jeffrey L. Fisher, for respondents. E. Edward Bruce, Covington & Burling LLP, Washington, D.C., Walter Dellinger, Counsel […]
Crawford v. Marion County Election Bd., 553 U.S. 181 (2008)
LaRue v. DeWolff, Boberg & Associates, Inc., 552 U.S. 248 (2008)
128 S. Ct. 1020 (2008) James LaRUE, Petitioner, v. DeWOLFF, BOBERG & ASSOCIATES, INC., et al. No. 06-856. Supreme Court of United States. Argued November 26, 2007. Decided February 20, 2008. *1022 Peter K. Stris, Costa Mesa, CA, for petitioner. Matthew D. Roberts, for the United States as amicus curiae, by special leave of the […]
Allison Engine Co. v. US Ex Rel. Sanders, 553 U.S. 662 (2008)
128 S. Ct. 2123 (2008) ALLISON ENGINE CO., INC., et al., Petitioners, v. UNITED STATES ex rel. Roger L. SANDERS and Roger L. Thacker. No. 07-214. Supreme Court of United States. Argued February 26, 2008.Decided June 9, 2008. *2126 Theodore B. Olson, Washington, D.C., for Petitioners. Malcolm L. Stewart, Washington, D.C., for the United States […]
Eura v. United States, 128 S. Ct. 853 (2008)
(2008) VINCENT C. EURA v. UNITED STATES No. 05-11659 Supreme Court of United States. January 7, 2008. The motion of petitioner for leave to proceed in forma pauperis and the petition for a writ of certiorari are granted. The judgment is vacated and the case is remanded to the United States Court of Appeals for […]
Burgess v. United States, 553 U.S. 124 (2008)
128 S. Ct. 1572 (2008) Keith Lavon BURGESS, Petitioner, v. UNITED STATES. No. 06-11429. Supreme Court of United States. Argued March 24, 2008.Decided April 16, 2008. *1575 Jeffrey L. Fisher, Stanford, CA, appointed by this Court, for petitioner. Nicole A. Saharsky, Washington, D.C., for respondent. Laurence H. Tribe, Harvard Law School Supreme Court Litigation Clinic, […]
Ali v. Federal Bureau of Prisons, 552 U.S. 214 (2008)
128 S. Ct. 831 (2008) Abdus-Shahid M. S. ALI, Petitioner, v. FEDERAL BUREAU OF PRISONS et al. No. 06-9130. Supreme Court of United States. Argued October 29, 2007.Decided January 22, 2008. *833 Paul D. Clement, Solicitor General, Counsel of Record, Peter D. Keisler, Assistant Attorney General, Edwin S. Kneedler, Deputy Solicitor General, Kannon K. Shanmugam, […]
Sprint Communications Co. v. APCC SERVICES, 554 U.S. 269 (2008)
128 S. Ct. 2531 (2008) SPRINT COMMUNICATIONS CO., L. P., et al., Petitioners, v. APCC SERVICES, INC., et al. No. 07-552. Supreme Court of United States. Argued April 21, 2008.Decided June 23, 2008. *2533 Carter G. Phillips, Washington, DC, for petitioners. Roy T. Englert, Jr., Washington, DC, for respondents. Thomas C. Goldstein, Patricia A. Millett, […]
CBOCS West, Inc. v. Humphries, 553 U.S. 442 (2008)
128 S. Ct. 1951 (2008) CBOCS WEST, INC., Petitioner, v. Hedrick G. HUMPHRIES. No. 06-1431. Supreme Court of United States. Argued February 20, 2008.Decided May 27, 2008. *1954 Michael W. Hawkins, Lebanon, TN, for petitioner. Cynthia H. Hyndman, Chicago, IL, for respondent. Michael W. Hawkins, Counsel of Record, Michael J. Newman, Dinsmore & Shohl LLP, […]
Cuellar v. United States, 553 U.S. 550 (2008)
128 S. Ct. 1994 (2008) Humberto Fidel Regalado CUELLAR, Petitioner, v. UNITED STATES. No. 06-1456. Supreme Court of United States. Argued February 25, 2008.Decided June 2, 2008. *1997 Jerry V. Beard, Fort Worth, TX, for petitioner. Lisa H. Schertler, Washington, D.C., for respondent. Jonathan D. Hacker, Harvard Law School Supreme Court And Appellate Advocacy Clinic, […]
Wright v. Van Patten, 552 U.S. 120 (2008)
128 S. Ct. 743 (2008) Randall WRIGHT, Sheriff, Shawano County, Wisconsin, Petitioner, v. Joseph L. VAN PATTEN. No. 07-212. Supreme Court of United States. Decided January 7, 2008. *744 PER CURIAM. The Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit held that respondent Joseph Van Patten was entitled to relief under 28 U.S.C. ? 2254, reasoning […]
Davis v. Federal Election Com’n, 554 U.S. 724 (2008)
128 S. Ct. 2759 (2008) Jack DAVIS, Appellant, v. FEDERAL ELECTION COMMISSION. No. 07-320. Supreme Court of United States. Argued April 22, 2008.Decided June 26, 2008. *2765 Andrew D. Herman, for Appellant. Paul D. Clement, for Appellee. Thomasenia P. Duncan, David Kolker, Associate General Counsel, Kevin Deeley, Assistant General Counsel, Holly J. Baker, Claire N. […]
Medellin v. Texas, 552 U.S. 491 (2008)
128 S. Ct. 1346 (2008) Jose Ernesto MEDELL?N, Petitioner, v. TEXAS. No. 06-984. Supreme Court of United States. Argued October 10, 2007.Decided March 25, 2008. *1352 Paul D. Clement, for United States as amicus curiae, by special leave of the Court, supporting the Petitioner. R. Ted Cruz, for Respondent. Donald Francis Donovan, Carl Micarelli, Catherine […]
Preston v. Ferrer, 552 U.S. 346 (2008)
128 S. Ct. 978 (2008) Arnold M. PRESTON, Petitioner, v. Alex E. FERRER. No. 06-1463. Supreme Court of United States. Argued January 14, 2008.Decided February 20, 2008. *981 Joseph D. Schleimer, Beverly Hills, CA, for petitioner. G. Eric Brunstad, Jr., Hartford, Connecticut, for respondent. Robert M. Dudnik, Mitchell, Silberberg & Knupp LLP, Los Angeles, CA, […]