Category: 2016

U.S. Supreme Court Opinions for the 2015-2016 term.

/U.S. Supreme Court Opinions / 2016 /

Halo Electronics, Inc. v. Pulse Electronics, Inc., 579 U.S. ___ (2016)

Issues: Intellectual Property, Patents

American Freedom Defense Initiative v. King County, 578 U.S. ___ (2016)

Issues: Constitutional Law, First Amendment, Freedom of Speech

Americold Realty Trust v. Conagra Foods, Inc., 577 U.S. ___ (2016)

Issues: Civil Procedure, Diversity Jurisdiction, Subject Matter Jurisdiction

Amgen Inc. v. Harris, 577 U.S. ___ (2016)

Issues: Employment Law, ERISA

Army Corps of Eng’rs v. Hawkes Co., 578 U.S. ___ (2016)

Issues: Administrative Law, Administrative Procedure Act

Bank Markazi v. Peterson, 578 U.S. ___ (2016)

Issues: Separation of Powers

Betterman v. Montana, 578 U.S. ___ (2016)

Issues: Sixth Amendment, Speedy Trial

Birchfield v. North Dakota, 579 U.S. ___ (2016)

Issues: Criminal Procedure, Fourth Amendment

Bosse v. Oklahoma, 580 U. S. ___ (2016)

Issues: Death Penalty, Eighth Amendment

Bravo-Fernandez v. United States, 580 U.S. ___ (2016)

Issues: Double Jeopardy

BRUCE v. SAMUELS, 577 U.S. ____ (2016)

Issues: Prison Litigation Reform Act, Prisoner's Rights

Cal. Business Indus. Assoc. v. San Jose, 577 U.S. ___ (2016)

Issues: Fifth Amendment, Takings Clause

Campbell-Ewald Co. v. Gomez, 577 U. S. ____ (2016)

Issues: Civil Procedure, Class Actions, Derivative Sovereign Immunity Doctrine, Mootness

CRST Van Expedited, Inc. v. Equal Employment Opportunity Comm’n, 578 U.S. ___ (2016)

Issues: Attorneys' Fees, Civil Rights Act of 1964, Title VII

Dollar General Corp. v. Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians, 579 U.S. ___ (2016)

Issues: Tribal sovereignty

Elmore v. Holbrook, 580 U. S. ____ (2016)

Issues: Right to Counsel, Sixth Amendment

ELMORE v. HOLBROOK, 580 U.S. ___ (2016)

Issues: Death Penalty, Right to Counsel, Sixth Amendment

Evenwel v. Abbott, 578 U.S. ___ (2016)

Issues: Equal Protection Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment, Fourteenth Amendment, One Person One Vote Principle

Fed. Energy Regulatory Comm’n v. Elec. Power Supply Ass’n, 577 U.S. ___ (2016)

Issues: Federal Power Act (FPA)

Fisher v. Univ. of Tex. at Austin, 579 U.S. ___ (2016)

Issues: Affirmative Action, Civil Rights, Equal Protection Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment