HERNANDEZ v. MESA, 140 S. Ct. 735 (2020)

Issues: Separation of Powers

140 S.Ct. 735 (2020) 589 U.S. ___ Jesus C. HERNANDEZ, et al., Petitioners v. Jesus MESA, Jr. No. 17-1678.Supreme Court of United States. Argued November 12, 2019.Decided February 25, 2020. ON WRIT OF CERTIORARI TO THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE FIFTH CIRCUIT. Counsel Randolph J. Ortega, Gabriel Perez, Ortega McGlashan Hicks & […]

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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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Bank Markazi v. Peterson, 578 U.S. ___ (2016)

Issues: Separation of Powers

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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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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