RITZEN GROUP, INC. v. JACKSON MASONRY, LLC, 589 U.S. ___ (2020)

Issues: Appeals, Bankruptcy Law

140 S.Ct. 582 (2020) 589 U.S. ___ RITZEN GROUP, INC., Petitioner, v. JACKSON MASONRY, LLC. No. 18-938.Supreme Court of United States. Argued November 13, 2019.Decided January 14, 2020. Counsel: James K. Lehman, Columbia, SC, for the petitioner. Griffin S. Dunham, Nashville, TN, for the respondent. Vivek Suri, for the United States as amicus curiae, by […]

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NUTRACEUTICAL CORPORATION v. LAMBERT, 586 U.S. ___ (2019)

Issues: Appeals, Appeals, Civil Procedure

SUPREME COURT OF THE UNITED STATES _________________ No. 17?1094 _________________ NUTRACEUTICAL CORPORATION, PETITIONER v. TROY LAMBERT ON WRIT OF CERTIORARI TO THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE NINTH CIRCUIT [February 26, 2019] Syllabus No. 17?1094. Argued November 27, 2018?Decided February 26, 2019 Respondent Troy Lambert filed a class action in federal court alleging […]

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U.S. BANK NATIONAL ASSOCIATION v. THE VILLAGE AT LAKERIDGE, LLC, 583 U.S. ___ (2018)

Issues: Appeals, Bankruptcy Law, Chapter 11 Bankruptcy, Standard of Review

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 […]

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HAMER v. NEIGHBORHOOD HOUSING SERVICES OF CHICAGE, 583 U.S. ___ (2017)

Issues: Appeals

SUPREME COURT OF THE UNITED STATES _________________ No. 16?658 _________________ CHARMAINE HAMER, PETITIONER v. NEIGHBORHOOD HOUSING SERVICES OF?CHICAGO, ET AL. ON WRIT OF CERTIORARI TO THE UNITED STATES COURT OF ?APPEALS FOR THE SEVENTH CIRCUIT No. 16?658. Argued October 10, 2017?Decided November 8, 2017 Syllabus An appeal filing deadline prescribed by statute is considered ?jurisdictional,? […]

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ORTIZ v. JORDAN, 131 S.Ct. 884 (2011)

Issues: Appeals, Civil Procedure, Summary Judgment Motions

131 S.Ct. 884 (2011) 562 U.S. 180 Michelle ORTIZ, Petitioner, v. Paula JORDAN et al. Supreme Court of United States. No. 09-737. Argued November 1, 2010. Decided January 24, 2011. Headnotes CIVIL PROCEDURE — Denial of Summary Judgment — Trial on Merits — Appeal. A party may not appeal a denial of summary judgment after […]

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UNITED STATES v. JUVENILE MALE, 131 S.Ct. 2860 (2011)

Issues: Appeals, Article III, Civil Procedure, Mootness

131 S.Ct. 2860 (2011) 564 U.S. 932 180 L.Ed.2d 811 UNITED STATES v. JUVENILE MALE. Supreme Court of United States. No. 09-940. June 27, 2011. Headnotes: Mootness — Expired Juvenile Supervision Order — Sex Offender Registration. Because at the time of Ninth Circuit decision, District Court’s juvenile? supervision order had expired and respondent was no […]

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Smith v. Barry, 502 U.S. 244 (1992)

Issues: Appeals

502 U.S. 244 112 S.Ct. 678 116 L.Ed.2d 678 William Lewis SMITH, Petitioner v. Wayne S. BARRY et al. No. 90-7477. Argued Dec. 2, 1991. Decided Jan. 14, 1992. Headnotes Courts of appeals — Notice of appeal: A document intended to serve as an appellate brief may qualify as notice of appeal required by Federal […]

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In re Blodgett, 502 U.S. 236 (1992)

Issues: Appeals, Habeas Corpus

502 U.S. 236 112 S.Ct. 674 116 L.Ed.2d 669 In re James BLODGETT, Superintendent, Washington State Penitentiary, et al. No. 91-716. Jan. 13, 1992. Headnotes: Mandamus — Federal habeas petition — Decision on appeal: A petition seeking an order directing Court of Appeals to issue a decision on an appeal from a denial of a […]

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