TRUMP v. HAWAII, 138 S.Ct. 2392 (2018)

Issues: Article III, Executive Powers, Immigration Law

No. 17-965. 138 S.Ct. 2392 (2018) Donald J. TRUMP, President of the United States, et al., Petitioners v. HAWAII, et al. Supreme Court of United States. Argued April 25, 2018. Decided June 26, 2018. Syllabus In September 2017, the President issued Proclamation No. 9645, seeking to improve vetting procedures for foreign nationals traveling to the […]

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OIL STATES ENERGY SERVICES, LLC v. GREENE’S ENERGY GROUP, LLC, 584 U.S. ___ (2018)

Issues: Article III, Patents, Seventh Amendment

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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PATCHAK v. ZINKE, 583 U.S. ___ (2018)

Issues: Article III, Constitutional Law

SUPREME COURT OF THE UNITED STATES _________________ No. 16?498 _________________ DAVID PATCHAK, PETITIONER v. RYAN ZINKE, SECRETARY OF THE INTERIOR, ET AL . ON WRIT OF CERTIORARI TO THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA CIRCUIT Argued November 7, 2017?Decided February 27, 2018 Syllabus Petitioner David Patchak filed suit challenging the […]

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ZIVOTOFSKY v. CLINTON, 566 U.S. 189 (2012)

Issues: Article III, Constitutional Law, Judicial Review, Political Question Doctrine, Separation of Powers

132 S.Ct. 1421 (2012) Menachem Binyamin ZIVOTOFSKY, by his parents and guardians, Ari Z. and Naomi Siegman ZIVOTOFSKY, Petitioner v. Hillary Rodham CLINTON, Secretary of State. No. 10-699.Supreme Court of United States. Argued November 7, 2011.Decided March 26, 2012. Headnotes CONSTITUTIONAL LAW Separation of Powers — Political Question Doctrine — Judicial Review — Secretary of […]

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CAMRETA v. GREENE, 131 S.Ct. 2020 (2011)

Issues: Appeals, Mootness

131 S.Ct. 2020 (2011) 563 U.S. 692 Bob CAMRETA, Petitioner, v. Sarah GREENE, personally and as next friend of S.G., a minor, and K.G., a minor. James Alford, Deputy Sheriff, Deshutes County, Oregon, Petitioner, v. Sarah Greene, personally and as next friend of S.G., a minor, and K.G., a minor. Supreme Court of United States. […]

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ARIZONA CHRISTIAN SCHOOL TUITION ORG. v. WINN, 131 S.Ct. 1436 (2011)

Issues: Article III, Case or Controversy Clause, Constitutional Law, Injury-In-Fact Standing Requirement

131 S.Ct. 1436 (2011) 563 U.S. 125 ARIZONA CHRISTIAN SCHOOL TUITION ORGANIZATION, Petitioner, v. Kathleen M. WINN et al. Gale Garriott, Director, Arizona Department of Revenue, Petitioner, v. Kathleen M. Winn et al. Supreme Court of United States. Argued November 3, 2010. Decided April 4, 2011. Headnotes CONSTITUTIONAL LAW — Case or Controversy — Taxpayers’ […]

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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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TRUMP v. INTERN. REFUGEE ASSISTANCE PROJECT, 137 S.Ct. 2080 (2017)

Issues: Establishment Clause, Executive Powers, Injunctions, Justiciability, Mootness

Nos. 16-1436 (16A1190), 16-1540 (16A1191). 137 S.Ct. 2080 (2017) Donald J. TRUMP, President of the United States, et al. v. INTERNATIONAL REFUGEE ASSISTANCE PROJECT, et al. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States, et al. v. Hawaii, et al. Supreme Court of United States. June 26, 2017. Counsel: Jeffrey B. Wall, Acting Solicitor General, […]

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ALREADY, LLC v. NIKE, INC., 568 U.S. ___ (2013)

Issues: Article III, Intellectual Property, Trademarks, Voluntary Cessation Doctrine

133 S.Ct. 721 (2013) 184 L. Ed. 2d 553 ALREADY, LLC, dba Yums, Petitioner v. NIKE, INC. Supreme Court of United States. No. 11-982. Argued November 7, 2012. Decided January 9, 2013. Counsel: James W. Dabney, New York, NY, for Petitioner. Ginger D. Anders, for the United States as amicus curiae, by special leave of […]

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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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Spokeo, Inc. v. Robins, 578 U.S. ___ (2016)

Issues: Article III, Injury-In-Fact Standing Requirement

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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Schlesinger v. Reservists Committee, 418 U.S. 208 (1974)

Issues: Article III, Civil Procedure, Standing to Sue

418 U.S. 208 94 S.Ct. 2925. 41 L.Ed.2d 706 James R. SCHLESINGER, Secretary of Defense, et al., Petitioners,v.RESERVISTS COMMITTEE TO STOP THE WAR et al. No. 72?1188. Argued Jan. 14, 1974. Decided June 25, 1974. Syllabus Respondents?an association of present and former members of the Armed Forces Reserve opposing United States involvement in Vietnam, and […]

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Allen v. Wright, 468 U.S. 737 (1984)

Issues: Article III, Civil Procedure, Standing to Sue

468 U.S. 737 104 S.Ct. 3315 82 L.Ed.2d 556 W. Wayne ALLEN, Petitioner, v. Inez WRIGHT, etc., et al. Donald T. REGAN, Secretary of the Treasury, et al., Petitioner, v. Inez WRIGHT, et al. Nos. 81-757, 81-970. Supreme Court of the United States Argued Feb. 29, 1984. Decided July 3, 1984. Rehearing Denied Sept. 18, […]

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

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

CAMPBELL-EWALD CO. v. GOMEZ, (2016) ?United States Supreme Court No. 14-857 Argued: October 14, 2015????Decided: January 20, 2016 Syllabus The United States Navy contracted with petitioner Campbell-Ewald Company (Campbell) to develop a multimedia recruiting campaign that included the sending of text messages to young adults, but only if those individuals had “opted in” to receipt […]

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Marbury v. Madison, 5 U.S. 137 (1803)

Issues: Article III, Constitutional Law, Judicial Review, Separation of Powers

5 U.S. 137 1 Cranch 137 2 L.Ed. 60 WILLIAM MARBURY v. JAMES MADISON, Secretary of State of the United States. February Term, 1803 Syllabus AT the December term 1801, William Marbury, Dennis Ramsay, Robert Townsend Hooe, and William Harper, by their counsel severally moved the court for a rule to James Madison, secretary of […]

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