Bridge v. Phoenix Bond & Indem. Co., 553 U.S. 639 (2008)

128 S. Ct. 2131 (2008) John BRIDGE et al., Petitioners, v. PHOENIX BOND & INDEMNITY CO. et al. No. 07-210. Supreme Court of United States. Argued April 14, 2008.Decided June 9, 2008. *2134 Theodore M. Becker, Chicago, IL, for petitioners. David W. DeBruin, Washington, DC, for respondents. Eric D. Miller, for the United States as […]

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Riegel v. Medtronic, Inc., 552 U.S. 312 (2008)

128 S. Ct. 999 (2008) Donna S. RIEGEL, individually and as administrator of the Estate of Charles R. Riegel, Petitioner, v. MEDTRONIC, INC. No. 06-179. Supreme Court of United States. Argued December 4, 2007.Decided February 20, 2008. *1002 Allison M. Zieve, Washington, DC, for petitioner. Theodore B. Olson, Washington, D.C., for respondent. Edwin S. Kneedler, […]

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Sprint/United Management Co. v. Mendelsohn, 552 U.S. 379 (2008)

128 S. Ct. 1140 (2008) SPRINT/UNITED MANAGEMENT CO., Petitioner, v. Ellen MENDELSOHN. No. 06-1221. Supreme Court of United States. Argued December 3, 2007.Decided February 26, 2008. *1142 Paul W. Cane, Jr., San Francisco, CA, for petitioner. Gregory G. Garre, for the United States as amicus curiae, by special leave of the Court. Dennis E. Egan, […]

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Stoneridge Inv. Partners v. Scientific-Atl., 552 U.S. 148 (2008)

128 S. Ct. 761 (2008) STONERIDGE INVESTMENT PARTNERS, LLC, Petitioner, v. SCIENTIFIC-ATLANTA, INC., et al. No. 06-43. Supreme Court of United States. Argued October 9, 2007.Decided January 15, 2008. *765 Stanley M. Grossman, New York, NY, for Petitioner. Stephen M. Shapiro, Washington, D.C., for Respondents. Thomas G. Hungar, for the United States as amicus curiae, […]

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Federal Exp. Corp. v. Holowecki, 552 U.S. 389 (2008)

128 S. Ct. 1147 (2008) FEDERAL EXPRESS CORPORATION, Petitioner, v. Paul HOLOWECKI et al. No. 06-1322. Supreme Court of United States. Argued November 6, 2007.Decided February 27, 2008. *1152 Connie L. Lensing, Memphis, TN, for Petitioner. David L. Rose, for Respondents. Toby J. Heytens, for United States as amicus curiae, by special leave of the […]

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Wash. State Grange v. WASH. STATE REP. PARTY, 552 U.S. 442 (2008)

128 S. Ct. 1184 (2008) WASHINGTON STATE GRANGE, Petitioner, v. WASHINGTON STATE REPUBLICAN PARTY et al. Washington, et al., Petitioners, v. Washington State Republican Party, et al. Nos. 06-713, 06-730. Supreme Court of United States. Argued October 1, 2007.Decided March 18, 2008. *1187 Robert M. McKenna, for petitioners. Thomas Fitzgerald Ahearne, Counsel of Record, Kathryn […]

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Munaf v. Geren, 553 U.S. 674 (2008)

128 S. Ct. 2207 (2008) Mohammad MUNAF, et al., Petitioners, v. Pete GEREN, Secretary of The Army, et al. Pete Geren, Secretary of The Army, et al., Petitioners, v. Sandra K. Omar and Ahmed S. Omar, as next friends of Shawqi Ahmad Omar. Nos. 06-1666, 07-394. Supreme Court of United States. Argued March 25, 2008.Decided […]

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Giles v. California, 554 U.S. 353 (2008)

128 S. Ct. 2678 (2008) Dwayne GILES, Petitioner, v. CALIFORNIA. No. 07-6053. Supreme Court of United States. Argued April 22, 2008.Decided June 25, 2008. *2681 Marilyn G. Burkhardt, Los Angeles, CA, for Petitioner. Donald E. De Nicola, Los Angeles, CA, for Respondent. Samuel Estreicher, New York, NY, James F. Flanagan, Columbia, SC, Marilyn G. Burkhardt, […]

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Virginia v. Moore, 553 U.S. 164 (2008)

128 S. Ct. 1598 (2008) VIRGINIA, Petitioner, v. David Lee MOORE. No. 06-1082. Supreme Court of United States. Argued January 14, 2008.Decided April 23, 2008. *1601 Stephen R. McCullough, for Petitioner. Michael R. Dreeben, for United States as amicus curiae, by special leave of the Court, supporting Petitioner. Thomas R. Goldstein, for Respondent. Robert F. […]

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Danforth v. Minnesota, 552 U.S. 264 (2008)

Issues: Habeas Corpus, Retroactivity

128 S. Ct. 1029 (2008) Stephen DANFORTH, Petitioner, v. MINNESOTA. No. 06-8273. Supreme Court of United States. Argued October 31, 2007.Decided February 20, 2008. *1032 Benjamin J. Butler, Minneapolis, MN, for petitioner. Patrick C. Diamond, Minneapolis, MN, for respondent. Benjamin J. Butler, Counsel of Record, Assistant Minnesota State Public Defender, Roy G. Spurbeck, Assistant Minnesota […]

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Kennedy v. Louisiana, 554 U.S. 407 (2008)

128 S. Ct. 2641 (2008) Patrick KENNEDY, Petitioner, v. LOUISIANA. No. 07-343. Supreme Court of United States. Argued April 16, 2008.Decided June 25, 2008. *2645 Jeffrey L. Fisher, for petitioner. Juliet L. Clark, for respondent. R. Ted Cruz, et al. as amici curiae, by special leave of Court, in support of respondent. Jelpi P. Picou, […]

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United States v. Rodriquez, 553 U.S. 377 (2008)

128 S. Ct. 1783 (2008) UNITED STATES, Petitioner, v. Gino RODRIQUEZ. No. 06-1646. Supreme Court of United States. Argued January 15, 2008.Decided May 19, 2008. *1786 Kannon K. Shanmugam, Washington, D.C., for Petitioner. Charles A. Rothfeld, Washington, D.C., for Respondent. Paul D. Clement, Washington, D.C., for United States. Dan M. Kahan, Sarah F. Russell, New […]

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Engquist v. Oregon Dept. of Agriculture, 553 U.S. 591 (2008)

128 S. Ct. 2146 (2008) Anup ENGQUIST, Petitioner, v. OREGON DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE et al. No. 07-474. Supreme Court of United States. Argued April 21, 2008.Decided June 9, 2008. *2148 Neal Katyal, Washington, D.C., for petitioner. Janet A. Metcalf, Salem, OR, for respondents. Lisa S. Blatt, Washington, D.C., for the United States as amicus curiae, […]

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Greenlaw v. United States, 554 U.S. 237 (2008)

128 S. Ct. 2559 (2008) Michael GREENLAW, aka Mikey, Petitioner, v. UNITED STATES. No. 07-330. Supreme Court of United States. Argued April 15, 2008.Decided June 23, 2008. *2561 Deanne E. Maynard, for respondent in support of reversal. Jay T. Jorgensen, as amicus curiae, appointed by this court, Washington, DC, in support of the judgment below. […]

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John R. Sand & Gravel Co. v. United States, 552 U.S. 130 (2008)

128 S. Ct. 750 (2008) JOHN R. SAND & GRAVEL COMPANY, Petitioner, v. UNITED STATES. No. 06-1164. Supreme Court of United States. Argued November 6, 2007.Decided January 8, 2008. *752 Jeffrey K. Haynes, Bloomfield Hills, MI, for Petitioner. Malcolm L. Stewart, Washington, D.C., for Respondent. Gregory C. Sisk, Minneapolis MN, Jeffrey K. Haynes, Keith C. […]

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United States v. Williams, 553 U.S. 285 (2008)

128 S. Ct. 1830 (2008) UNITED STATES, Petitioner, v. Michael WILLIAMS. No. 06-694. Supreme Court of United States. Argued October 30, 2007.Decided May 19, 2008. *1835 Richard J. Diaz, for respondent. Paul D. Clement, Solicitor General, Counsel of Record, Department of Justice, Washington, D.C., for petitioner. Richard J. Diaz, Counsel of Record, Ophelia M. Valls, […]

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Dada v. Mukasey, 554 U.S. 1 (2008)

128 S. Ct. 2307 (2008) Samson Taiwo DADA, Petitioner, v. Michael B. MUKASEY, Attorney General. No. 06-1181. Supreme Court of United States. Argued January 7, 2008.Decided June 16, 2008. *2310 Scott D. Makar, for petitioner. G. Eric Brunstad, Jr., for respondent. Paul D. Clement, Solicitor General, Counsel of Record, Department of Justice, Washington, D.C., for […]

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Taylor v. Sturgell, 553 U.S. 880 (2008)

128 S. Ct. 2161 (2008) Brent TAYLOR, Petitioner, v. Robert A. STURGELL, Acting Administrator, Federal Aviation Administration, et al. No. 07-371. Supreme Court of United States. Argued April 16, 2008.Decided June 12, 2008. *2166 Adina H. Rosenbaum, Washington, DC, for Petitioner. Douglas Hallward-Driemeier, Washington, DC, for Federal Respondent. Catherine E. Stetson, for Respondent The Fairchild […]

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Snyder v. Louisiana, 552 U.S. 472 (2008)

128 S. Ct. 1203 (2008) Allen SNYDER, Petitioner, v. LOUISIANA. No. 06-10119. Supreme Court of United States. Argued December 4, 2007.Decided March 19, 2008. *1206 Stephen B. Bright, Counsel of Record, Southern Center for Human Rights, Atlanta, Georgia, Jelpi P. Picou, Jr., Marcia Widder, Capital Appeals Project, New Orleans, Louisiana, for Petitioner. Paul D. Connick, […]

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Indiana v. Edwards, 554 U.S. 164 (2008)

128 S. Ct. 2379 (2008) INDIANA, Petitioner, v. Ahmad EDWARDS. No. 07-208. Supreme Court of United States. Argued March 26, 2008.Decided June 19, 2008. *2381 Thomas M. Fisher, for Petitioner. Michael R. Dreeben, Washington, D.C., for United States as amicus curiae, by special leave of the Court, supporting the Petitioner. Mark T. Stancil, Washington, D.C., […]

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