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McLANE CO. v. EEOC, 581 U.S. ___ (2017)

Issues: Civil Procedure, Discovery, Employment Law, Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), Subpoenas

SUPREME COURT OF THE UNITED STATES _________________ No. 15?1248 _________________ MCLANE COMPANY, INC., PETITIONER v. EQUAL ?EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY COMMISSION ON WRIT OF CERTIORARI TO THE UNITED STATES COURT OF ?APPEALS FOR THE NINTH CIRCUIT [April 3, 2017] Syllabus: No. 15?1248. Argued February 21, 2017?Decided April 3, 2017 Damiana Ochoa worked for eight years in […]

DEAN v. UNITED STATES, 581 U.S. ___ (2017)

Issues: Criminal Law, Sentencing, U.S. Sentencing Guidelines

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 […]

EXPRESSIONS HAIR DESIGN v. SCHNEIDERMAN, 581 U.S. ___ (2017)

Issues: Businesses, Constitutional Law, First Amendment, Freedom of Speech

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 […]

MOORE v. TEXAS, 581 U.S. ___ (2017)

Issues: Atkins Claim, Cruel & Unusual Punishment Clause, Death Penalty, Due Process of Law, Eighth Amendment, Fourteenth Amendment

SUPREME COURT OF THE UNITED STATES _________________ No. 15?797 _________________ BOBBY JAMES MOORE, PETITIONER v. TEXAS ON WRIT OF CERTIORARI TO THE COURT OF CRIMINAL APPEALS OF TEXAS [March 28, 2017] No. 15?797.?Argued November 29, 2016?Decided March 28, 2017 Syllabus Petitioner Moore was convicted of capital murder and sentenced to death for fatally shooting a […]

CZYZEWSKI v. JEVIC HOLDING CORP., 580 U.S. ___ (2017)

Issues: Bankruptcy Law, Chapter 11 Bankruptcy

ENDREW F. v. DOUGLAS COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT RE?1, 580 U.S. ___ (2017)

Issues: Individuals With Disabilities Education Act (IDEA)

NOTICE:?This opinion is subject to formal revision before publication in the preliminary print of the United States Reports.?Readers are requested to notify the Reporter of Decisions, Supreme Court of the United States, Washington, D.?C. 20543, of any typographical or other formal errors, in order that corrections may be made before the preliminary print goes to […]

STAR ATHLETICA, L.L.C. v. VARSITY BRANDS, INC., 580 U.S. ___ (2017)

Issues: Copyrights, Intellectual Property

MANUEL v. CITY OF JOLIET, 580 U.S. ___ (2017)

Issues: Fourth Amendment

NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS BOARD v. SW GENERAL, INC., 580 U.S. ___ (2017)

Issues: Federal Vacancies Reform Act

SCA HYGIENE PRODUCTS AKTIEBOLAG v. FIRST QUALITY BABY PRODUCTS, LLC, 580 U.S. ___ (2017)

Issues: Intellectual Property, Patents

RUIZ v. TEXAS, 580 U.S. ___ (2017)

Issues: Death Penalty

SUPREME COURT OF THE UNITED STATES _________________ No. 16A841 (16?7792) _________________ ROLANDO RUIZ v. TEXAS ON APPLICATION FOR STAY [March 7, 2017] ?The application for stay of execution of sentence of death presented to Justice Thomas and by him referred to the Court is denied. Justice Breyer, dissenting. Petitioner Rolando Ruiz has been on death […]

LEONARD v. TEXAS, 580 U.S. ___ (2017)

SUPREME COURT OF THE UNITED STATES LISA OLIVIA LEONARD v. TEXAS ON PETITION FOR WRIT OF CERTIORARI TO THE COURT OF ?APPEALS OF TEXAS, NINTH DISTRICT No. 16?122. Decided March 6, 2017 ?The petition for a writ of certiorari is denied. ?Statement of JUSTICE THOMAS respecting the denial of certiorari. This petition asks an important […]

BASTON v. UNITED STATES, 580 U.S. ___ (2017)

SUPREME COURT OF THE UNITED STATES DAMION ST. PATRICK BASTON v. UNITED STATES ON PETITION FOR WRIT OF CERTIORARI TO THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE ELEVENTH CIRCUIT No. 16?5454. Decided March 6, 2017 ?The petition for a writ of certiorari is denied. JUSTICE THOMAS, dissenting from the denial of certiorari. The Constitution, […]

PEREZ v. FLORIDA, 580 U.S. ___ (2017)

SUPREME COURT OF THE UNITED STATES ROBERT PEREZ ?v. FLORIDA ON PETITION FOR WRIT OF CERTIORARI TO THE DISTRICT ?COURT OF APPEAL OF FLORIDA, FIFTH DISTRICT No. 16?6250. Decided March 6, 2017 ?The petition for a writ of certiorari is denied. JUSTICE SOTOMAYOR, concurring in the denial of certiorari. Robert Perez is serving more than […]

PENA-RODRIGUEZ v. COLORADO, 580 U.S. ___ (2017)

Issues: Sixth Amendment

BECKLES v. UNITED STATES, 580 U.S. ___ (2017)

Issues: Due Process Clause, Retroactivity, Sentencing, Void for Vagueness Doctrine

RIPPO v. BAKER, 580 U.S. ___ (2017)

Issues: Due Process of Law, Fourteenth Amendment

SUPREME COURT OF THE UNITED STATES MICHAEL DAMON RIPPO, PETITIONER v.RENEE BAKER, WARDEN ON PETITION FOR WRIT OF CERTIORARI TO THE SUPREME COURT OF NEVADA No. 16?6316.?Decided March 6, 2017 Per Curiam. A Nevada jury convicted petitioner Michael Damon Rippo of first-degree murder and other offenses and sentenced him to death. During his trial, Rippo […]

BETHUNE-HILL v. VIRGINIA STATE BOARD OF ELECTIONS, 580 U.S. ___ (2017)

Issues: Elections, Voting Rights Act of 1965

REED v. LOUISIANA, 580 U.S. ___ (2017)

Issues: Death Penalty

SUPREME COURT OF THE UNITED STATES MARCUS DANTE REED v. LOUISIANA ON PETITION FOR WRIT OF CERTIORARI TO THE SUPREME ?COURT OF LOUISIANA No. 16?656 Decided February 27, 2017 ?The petition for a writ of certiorari is denied. JUSTICE BREYER, dissenting from the denial of certiorari. Marcus Dante Reed was sentenced to death in Caddo […]

LIFE TECHNOLOGIES CORP. v. PROMEGA CORP., 580 U.S. ___ (2017)

Issues: Intellectual Property, Patents