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HURTADO v. CALIFORNIA, 110 U.S. 516 (1884)

Issues: Due Process Clause, Due Process of Law, Fourteenth Amendment

110 U.S. 516 (1884) HURTADO v. PEOPLE OF CALIFORNIA. Supreme Court of United States.Argued January 22d, 23d, 1884.Decided March 3d, 1884.IN ERROR TO THE SUPREME COURT OF CALIFORNIA. Syllabus 1. The words “due process of law” in the Fourteenth Amendment of the Constitution of the United States do not necessarily require an indictment by a […]

EDWARDS v. VANNOY, 593 U.S. ___ (2020)

Issues: Criminal Procedure, Fourteenth Amendment, Sixth Amendment

141 S.Ct. 1547 (2021) Thedrick EDWARDS, Petitioner v. Darrel VANNOY, Warden. No. 19-5807.Supreme Court of United States.Argued December 2, 2020.Decided May 17, 2021.ON WRIT OF CERTIORARI TO THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE FIFTH CIRCUIT. Documents Petitioner’s Opening Brief Respondent’s Brief Petitioner’s Reply Brief Counsel André Bélanger, Baton Rouge, LA, for the petitioner. […]

RAMOS v. LOUISIANA, 590 U.S. 83 (2020)

Issues: Criminal Procedure, Fourteenth Amendment, Sixth Amendment

140 S.Ct. 1390 (2020) 590 U.S. 83 Evangelisto RAMOS, Petitioner, v. LOUISIANA. No. 18-5924.Supreme Court of United States.Argued October 7, 2019.Decided April 20, 2020.ON WRIT OF CERTIORARI TO THE COURT OF APPEAL OF LOUISIANA, FOURTH CIRCUIT. Documents Petitioner’s Brief Respondent’s Brief Petitioner’s Reply Brief Counsel Jeffrey L. Fisher, Stanford, CA, for the petitioner Elizabeth Murrill, […]

KAHLER v. KANSAS, 589 U.S. ___ (2020)

Issues: Criminal Law, Criminal Procedure, Cruel & Unusual Punishment Clause, Eighth Amendment, Fourteenth Amendment, Insanity Defense

140 S.Ct. 1021 (2020) 589 U.S. ___ James K. KAHLER, Petitioner v. KANSAS. No. 18-6135.Supreme Court of United States. Argued October 7, 2019.Decided March 23, 2020.ON WRIT OF CERTIORARI TO THE SUPREME COURT OF KANSAS Counsel Derek Schmidt, Attorney General of Kansas, Jeffrey A. Chanay, Chief Deputy Attorney, General, Toby Crouse, Solicitor General of Kansas, […]

MOORE v. TEXAS, 586 U.S. ___ (2019)

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

SUPREME COURT OF THE UNITED STATES BOBBY JAMES MOORE v. TEXAS ON PETITION FOR WRIT OF CERTIORARI TO THE COURT OF CRIMINAL APPEALS OF TEXAS No. 18?443. Decided February 19, 2019 ?PER CURIAM. In 2015, the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals held that petitioner, Bobby James Moore, did not have intellectual disability and consequently was […]

FLORENCE v. BOARD OF CHOSEN FREEHOLDERS OF THE COUNTY OF BURLINGTON, 566 U.S. 318 (2012)

Issues: Constitutional Law, Criminal Procedure, Fourteenth Amendment, Fourth Amendment, Inmate Searches

132 S.Ct. 1510 (2012) Albert W. FLORENCE, Petitioner, v. BOARD OF CHOSEN FREEHOLDERS OF the COUNTY OF BURLINGTON et al. No. 10-945.Supreme Court of United States. Argued October 12, 2011.Decided April 2, 2012. Headnotes CONSTITUTIONAL LAW Searches and Seizures — Search of Newly Jailed Arrestees for Contraband — Close Visual Inspection While Undressed. County jail’s […]

ARMOUR v. INDIANAPOLIS, 566 U.S. 673 (2012)

Issues: Constitutional Law, Equal Protection Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment, Fourteenth Amendment

132 S.Ct. 2073 (2012) Christine ARMOUR, et al., Petitioners v. CITY OF INDIANAPOLIS, INDIANA, et al. No. 11-161.Supreme Court of United States. Argued February 29, 2012.Decided June 4, 2012. Headnotes CONSTITUTIONAL LAW — Equal Protection of the Laws — Financing Public Improvement Projects — Rational Basis for Forgiving Unpaid Assessments while Issuing no Refunds. Where […]

TURNER v. ROGERS, 131 S.Ct. 2507 (2011)

Issues: Constitutional Law, Due Process of Law, Fourteenth Amendment, Right to Counsel

No. 10-10. 131 S.Ct. 2507 (2011) 564 U.S. 431 180 L.Ed.2d 452 Michael D. TURNER, Petitioner, v. Rebecca L. ROGERS et al. Supreme Court of United States. Argued March 23, 2011. Decided June 20, 2011. Headnotes: Constitutional Law — Due Process — Indigent noncustodial parent — Child support order — Counsel for civil contempt proceedings. […]

McWILLIAMS v. DUNN, 582 US ___ (2017)

Issues: Due Process of Law, Fourteenth Amendment, Indigents: Assistance Of Psychiatrist

JAMES E. McWILLIAMS, Petitioner, v. JEFFERSON S. DUNN, COMMISSIONER, ALABAMA DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS, ET AL. Supreme Court of the United States. No. 16-5294. Argued April 24, 2017. Decided June 19, 2017. Counsel: Stephen B. Bright, Southern Center for Human Rights, sbright@schr.org, Attorneys for Petitioner, James E. McWilliams. Mark Aaron Loudon-Brown, mloudonbrown@schr.org, for James E. McWilliams. […]

NELSON v. COLORADO, 581 U.S. ___ (2017)

Issues: Due Process of Law, Fourteenth Amendment

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

ARTHUR v. DUNN, 580 U.S. ___ (2017)

Issues: Cruel & Unusual Punishment Clause, Death Penalty, Eighth Amendment, Equal Protection Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment, Fourteenth Amendment

SUPREME COURT OF THE UNITED STATES THOMAS D. ARTHUR v. JEFFERSON S. DUNN, ?COMMISSIONER, ALABAMA DEPARTMENT ??OF CORRECTIONS, ET AL. ON PETITION FOR WRIT OF CERTIORARI TO THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE ELEVENTH CIRCUIT No. 16?602. Decided February 21, 2017 ?The motion of Certain Medical Professionals and Medical Ethicists for leave to […]

ABBOTT v. VEASEY, 580 U.S. ___ (2017)

Issues: Elections, Fifteenth Amendment, Fourteenth Amendment, Voting Rights Act of 1965

Cite as: 580 U. S. ____ (2017) SUPREME COURT OF THE UNITED STATES GREG ABBOTT, GOVERNOR OF TEXAS, ET AL. v.?MARC VEASEY, ET AL . ON PETITION FOR WRIT OF CERTIORARI TO THE UNITED ?STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE FIFTH CIRCUIT No. 16?393. Decided January 23, 2017 ?The petition for a writ of certiorari […]

OBERGEFELL v. HODGES, 135 S.Ct. 2584 (2015)

Issues: Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Equal Protection Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment, Same-Sex Marriage

Nos. 14-556, 14-562, 14-571, 14-574. 135 S.Ct. 2584 (2015) 192 L. Ed. 2d 609 576 U.S. ___ James OBERGEFELL, et al., Petitioners v. Richard HODGES, Director, Ohio Department of Health, et al.; Valeria Tanco, et al., Petitioners v. Bill Haslam, Governor of Tennessee, et al.; April DeBoer, et al., Petitioners v. Rick Snyder, Governor of […]

YICK WO v. HOPKINS, 118 U.S. 356 (1886)

Issues: Constitutional Law, Equal Protection Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment, Fourteenth Amendment

6 S.Ct. 1064 YICK WO v. HOPKINS, SHERIFF. ERROR TO THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA. WO LEE v. HOPKINS, SHERIFF. APPEAL FROM THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE UNITED STATES FOR THE DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA. Submitted April 14, 1886. Decided May 10, 1886. In a suit brought to this court from a State […]

BROWN v. BOARD OF EDUCATION, 347 U.S. 483 (1954)

Issues: Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Equal Protection Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment, Fourteenth Amendment, Racial Segregation

74 S.Ct. 686 BROWN ET AL. v. BOARD OF EDUCATION OF TOPEKA ET AL. APPEAL FROM THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF KANSAS.[*] No. 1. Argued December 9, 1952. Reargued December 8, 1953. Decided May 17, 1954. [*] Page 483 Together with No. 2, Briggs et al. v. Elliott et al., on […]

MAPP v. OHIO, 367 U.S. 643 (1961)

Issues: Criminal Procedure, Exclusionary Rule, Fourteenth Amendment, Fourth Amendment

367 U.S. 643 367 U.S. 643 81 S.Ct. 1684 6 L.Ed.2d 1081 Dollree MAPP, etc., Appellant,v.OHIO. No. 236. Argued March 29, 1961. Decided June 19, 1961. Rehearing Denied Oct.9 , 1961. See 82 S.Ct. 23. Mr. A. L. Kearns, Cleveland, Ohio, for appellant. Mr. Bernard A. Berkman, Cleveland, Ohio, for American Civil Liberties Union and […]

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

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

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 […]

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, […]