Utah v. Strieff, 579 U.S. ___ (2016)

Issues: Criminal Procedure, Exclusionary Rule, Fourth Amendment, Terry Stop & Frisk

NOTE:?Where it is feasible, a syllabus (headnote) will be released, as is being done in connection with this case, at the time the opinion is issued.The syllabus constitutes no part of the opinion of the Court but has been prepared by the Reporter of Decisions for the convenience of the reader.See United States v. Detroit […]

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Kirtsaeng v. John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 579 U.S. ___ (2016)

Issues: Copyrights, First Sale Doctrine, Intellectual Property

NOTE:?Where it is feasible, a syllabus (headnote) will be released, as is being done in connection with this case, at the time the opinion is issued.The syllabus constitutes no part of the opinion of the Court but has been prepared by the Reporter of Decisions for the convenience of the reader.See United States v. Detroit […]

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Kingdomware Technologies, Inc. v. United States, 579 U.S. ___ (2016)

Issues: Veterans Affairs

NOTE:?Where it is feasible, a syllabus (headnote) will be released, as is being done in connection with this case, at the time the opinion is issued.The syllabus constitutes no part of the opinion of the Court but has been prepared by the Reporter of Decisions for the convenience of the reader.See United States v. Detroit […]

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United States v. Bryant, 579 U.S. ___ (2016)

Issues: Tribunal Courts

NOTE:?Where it is feasible, a syllabus (headnote) will be released, as is being done in connection with this case, at the time the opinion is issued.The syllabus constitutes no part of the opinion of the Court but has been prepared by the Reporter of Decisions for the convenience of the reader.See United States v. Detroit […]

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Puerto Rico v. Franklin Cal. Tax-Free Trust, 579 U.S. ___ (2016)

Issues: Bankruptcy Law

NOTE:?Where it is feasible, a syllabus (headnote) will be released, as is being done in connection with this case, at the time the opinion is issued.The syllabus constitutes no part of the opinion of the Court but has been prepared by the Reporter of Decisions for the convenience of the reader.See United States v. Detroit […]

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

Issues: Intellectual Property, Patents

NOTE:?Where it is feasible, a syllabus (headnote) will be released, as is being done in connection with this case, at the time the opinion is issued.The syllabus constitutes no part of the opinion of the Court but has been prepared by the Reporter of Decisions for the convenience of the reader.See United States v. Detroit […]

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Lynch v. Arizona, 578 U.S. ___ (2016)

Issues: Batson Challenge, Death Penalty

SUPREME COURT OF THE UNITED STATES SHAWN PATRICK LYNCH v. ARIZONA on petition for writ of certiorari to the supreme court of arizona No. 15?8366.?Decided May 31, 2016 Per Curiam. Under Simmons v. South Carolina, 512 U.?S. 154 (1994) , and its progeny, ?where a capital defendant?s future dangerousness is at issue, and the only […]

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

Issues: Administrative Law, Administrative Procedure Act

NOTE:?Where it is feasible, a syllabus (headnote) will be released, as is being done in connection with this case, at the time the opinion is issued.The syllabus constitutes no part of the opinion of the Court but has been prepared by the Reporter of Decisions for the convenience of the reader.See United States v. Detroit […]

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Ross v. Blake, 578 U.S. ___ (2016)

Issues: Prison Litigation Reform Act

NOTE:?Where it is feasible, a syllabus (headnote) will be released, as is being done in connection with this case, at the time the opinion is issued.The syllabus constitutes no part of the opinion of the Court but has been prepared by the Reporter of Decisions for the convenience of the reader.See United States v. Detroit […]

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Simmons v. Himmelreich, 578 U.S. ___ (2016)

Issues: Federal Torts Claims Act (FTCA)

NOTE:?Where it is feasible, a syllabus (headnote) will be released, as is being done in connection with this case, at the time the opinion is issued.The syllabus constitutes no part of the opinion of the Court but has been prepared by the Reporter of Decisions for the convenience of the reader.See United States v. Detroit […]

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PUERTO RICO v. VALLE, 579 U.S. 59 (2016)

Issues: Double Jeopardy, Fifth Amendment, Fourteenth Amendment

136 S.Ct. 1863 (2016) 579 U.S. 59 COMMONWEALTH OF PUERTO RICO, Petitioner v. Luis M. SANCHEZ VALLE et al. No. 15-108.Supreme Court of United States. Argued January 13, 2016.Decided June 9, 2016.ON WRIT OF CERTIORARI TO THE SUPREME COURT OF PUERTO RICO. Counsel Christopher Landau, Washington, DC, for the Petitioner. Adam G. Unikowsky, Washington, DC, […]

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WILLIAMS v. PENNSYLVANIA, 579 U.S. 1 (2016)

Issues: Death Penalty, Eighth Amendment, Fourteenth Amendment

136 S.Ct. 1899 (2016) 579 U.S. 1 Terrance WILLIAMS, Petitioner v. PENNSYLVANIA. No. 15-5040.Supreme Court of United States. Argued February 29, 2016.Decided June 9, 2016.ON WRIT OF CERTIORARI TO THE SUPREME COURT OF PENNSYLVANIA, EASTERN DISTRICT. Counsel Stuart B. Lev, Philadelphia, PA, for Petitioner. Ronald Eisenberg, Philadelphia, PA, for Respondent. *1903 Leigh M. Skipper, Chief […]

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Wittman v. Personhuballah, 578 U.S. ___ (2016)

Issues: Article III

NOTE:?Where it is feasible, a syllabus (headnote) will be released, as is being done in connection with this case, at the time the opinion is issued.The syllabus constitutes no part of the opinion of the Court but has been prepared by the Reporter of Decisions for the convenience of the reader.See United States v. Detroit […]

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Green v. Brennan, 578 U.S. ___ (2016)

Issues: Employment Law

NOTE:?Where it is feasible, a syllabus (headnote) will be released, as is being done in connection with this case, at the time the opinion is issued.The syllabus constitutes no part of the opinion of the Court but has been prepared by the Reporter of Decisions for the convenience of the reader.See United States v. Detroit […]

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Foster v. Chatman, 578 U.S. ___ (2016)

Issues: Batson Challenge

NOTE:?Where it is feasible, a syllabus (headnote) will be released, as is being done in connection with this case, at the time the opinion is issued.The syllabus constitutes no part of the opinion of the Court but has been prepared by the Reporter of Decisions for the convenience of the reader.See United States v. Detroit […]

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Luna Torres v. Lynch, 578 U.S. ___ (2016)

Issues: Immigration & Nationality Act, Immigration Law

NOTE:?Where it is feasible, a syllabus (headnote) will be released, as is being done in connection with this case, at the time the opinion is issued.The syllabus constitutes no part of the opinion of the Court but has been prepared by the Reporter of Decisions for the convenience of the reader.See United States v. Detroit […]

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

Issues: Sixth Amendment, Speedy Trial

NOTE:?Where it is feasible, a syllabus (headnote) will be released, as is being done in connection with this case, at the time the opinion is issued.The syllabus constitutes no part of the opinion of the Court but has been prepared by the Reporter of Decisions for the convenience of the reader.See United States v. Detroit […]

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United States Aid Funds, Inc. v. Bible, 578 U.S. ___ (2016)

Issues: Administrative Law

UNITED STUDENT AID FUNDS, INC., v. BRYANA BIBLE. UNITED STATES SUPREME COURT No. 15-861. Supreme Court of United States. Entered:?May 16, 2016. The petition for a writ of certiorari is denied. JUSTICE THOMAS, dissenting from the denial of certiorari. This petition asks the Court to overrule Auer v. Robbins, 519 U.S. 452 (1997), and Bowles […]

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