Supreme Court Opinions by Issues

1983 Claim
Abortion
Absolute Immunity
Absolute Privilege
Abuse of Process
Administrative Law
Administrative Procedure Act
Administrative Searches
Admiralty Law
Aerial Surveillance
Affirmative Action
Age Discrimination in Employment Act of 1967 (ADEA)
Agricultural Marketing Agreement Act of 1937 (AMAA)
Alaska National Interest Lands Conservation Act
Alaska National Interest Lands Conservation Act of 1980
Alien Tort Statute/Alien Tort Claims Act
Americans with Disabilities Act ("ADA")
Anti-Drug Abuse Act of 1986
Anti-Injunction Act
Anticommandeering Doctrine
Antiterrorism and Effective Death Penalty Act of 1996
Antitrust Law
Appeals
Appeals
Appointments Clause
apportionment of Congressional Districts
Arbitration Clause
Arbitration of Employee Claims
Arbitrations
Armed Career Criminal Act (ACCA)
Armed Career Criminal Act (ACCA)
Article I
Article II
Article III
Article IV
Atkins Claim
Atomic Energy Act
Attorney-Client Privilege
Attorneys' Fees
Bankruptcy Court's Jurisdiction
Bankruptcy Law
Batson Challenge
Battered Child Syndrome
Biologics Price Competition and Innovation Act of 2009
Blood Tests
Brady Disclosure
Bribery
Burglary
Business Records Exception
Businesses
Case or Controversy Clause
Census Act
Certificate of Appealability
Chapter 11 Bankruptcy
Chapter 12 Bankruptcy
Chapter 13 Bankruptcy
Chapter 7 Bankruptcy
Character Evidence
Civil Procedure
Civil Rights
Civil Rights Act of 1866
Civil Rights Act of 1871
Civil Rights Act of 1964
Civil Rights Attorney's Fees Awards Act of 1976
Civil Service Reform Act of 1978 (CSRA)
Class Actions
Clean Air Act
Clean Water Act
Collateral Estoppel
Commerce Clause
Commerce Clause
Commercial Speech
Common Carriers
Communications Act of 1934
Compensation and Liability Act (CERCLA)
Comprehensive Environmental Response
Comprehensive Forfeiture Act of 1984
Compulsory Sterilization
Confrontation Clause
Consent Decrees
Consent to Search
Consideration
Consolidation of Actions
Conspiracy
Constitutional Law
Contraceptives
Contract Damages
Contracts Law
Convention Against Torture (CAT)
Convention on the Recognition and Enforcement of Foreign Arbitral Awards
Copyright Remedy Clarification Act of 1990
Copyrights
Costs to Prevailing Party
Criminal Law
Criminal Procedure
Cruel & Unusual Punishment Clause
Curtilage
Deadline to Appeal
Death Penalty
Declaration Against Interest
Defamation
Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA)
Derivative Sovereign Immunity Doctrine
Discovery
Diversity Jurisdiction
DNA (Searches & Seizures)
Dodd–Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act
Dormant Commerce Clause
Double Jeopardy
Drug Price Competition and Patent Term Restoration Act of 1984
Drug-Sniffing Dogs (Searches & Seizures)
Dual-sovereignty doctrine
Due Process Clause
Due Process of Law
Durational Residency Requirements
Effective Assistance of Counsel
Eighth Amendment
Elections
Elections Clause
Eleventh Amendment
Eminent Domain
Employment Law
Endangered Species Act of 1973
Entrapment
Environmental Law
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
Equal Access to Justice Act
Equal Access to Justice Act (EAJA)
Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC)
Equal Protection Clause of the Fifth Amendment

Equal Protection Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment
Erie Doctrine
ERISA
Establishment Clause
Evidence Law
Evidence of Prior Convictions
Ex Post Facto Clause
Excessive Fines Clause
Excessive Force
Exclusionary Rule
Exclusionary Rule
Executive Powers
Exigent Circumstances
Expert Testimony
Express Contracts
Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA)
Fair Housing Act (FHA)
Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938
Fair Sentencing Act of 2010
False Claims Act (FCA)
Family Law
Farmers Home Administration (FmHA)
Federal Arbitration Act
Federal Communications Commission (FCC)
Federal Courts
Federal Courts Inherent Authority to Impose Sanctions
Federal Drug Administration (FDA)
Federal Employees Health Benefits Act (FEHBA)
Federal Employers' Liability Act (FELA)
Federal Power Act (FPA)
Federal Preemption
Federal Torts Claims Act (FTCA)
Federal Trade Commission (FTC)
Federal Vacancies Reform Act
Felony Murder Rule
Fifteenth Amendment
Fifth Amendment
Fifth Amendment
Financial Institutions Supervisory Act of 1966
Firearms Prohibition
First Amendment
First Sale Doctrine
Foreign Sovereign Immunities Act (FSIA)
Forensic Evidence
Forum Non Conveniens
Forum-Selection Clauses
Fourteenth Amendment
Fourth Amendment
Free Exercise Clause
Freedom of Association
Freedom of Information Act (FOIA)
Freedom of Press
Freedom of Speech
Full Faith and Credit Clause
Gender Equality
General Jurisdiction
Gerrymandering
Good Faith Exception to Exclusionary Rule
Government Edicts Doctrine
Government Informer's Privilege
Governmental Privilege
Grand Juries
Grand Jury Testimony
Habeas Corpus
Hague Convention on the Civil Aspects of International Child Abduction
Hague Service Convention
Hearsay Rule
Hobbs Act (18 U.S.C. Section 1951)
Hub-and-spoke conspiracy
Immigration & Nationality Act
Immigration Law
Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986 (IRCA)
Impeachment of Witness
Implied Contracts
In Personam Jurisdiction
Independent Source Doctrine
Indian General Allotment Act of 1887
Indian Reorganization Act of 1934
Indian Self-Determination and Education Assistance Act
Indigents: Assistance Of Psychiatrist
Individuals With Disabilities Education Act (IDEA)
Inevitable Discovery Doctrine
Informants
Injunctions
Injury-In-Fact Standing Requirement
Inmate Searches
Insanity Defense
Intellectual Property
Internal Revenue Code
Internal Revenue Service (IRS)
International Organizations Immunities Act (IOIA)
Internet
Interstate Commerce Act
Investigative Traffic Stop
Jones Act
Judgments
Judicial Review
Judiciary Act of 1789
Jury Instructions
Justiciability
Juveniles
Kidnapping
Knock & Announce
Labor Management Relations Act
Labor Unions
Labor-Management Reporting and Disclosure Act
Lanham Act
Last Clear Chance Doctrine
Leahy-Smith America Invents Act
Libel
Line-Ups
Maritime Law
Maritime Tort
Medicare
Mens Rea
Mineral Leasing Act of 1920
Minimum Contacts
Miranda Warnings
Miscarriage-of-Justice Exception
Mootness
National Labor Relations Act (NLRA)
Necessary and Proper Clause
Negligence
Obstruction of Justice
Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970 (OSHA)
Oil Pollution Act of 1990
One Person One Vote Principle
Open Fields Doctrine
Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act
Patent Act

Patent-Exhaustion Doctrine
Patents
Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act
Personal Jurisdiction
Pinkerton Doctrine
Plain View Doctrine
Plea Bargains
Political Question Doctrine
Political Speech
Polygraph Evidence
Preemption
Price-Fixing
Prior Sexual Conduct
Prison Litigation Reform Act
Prisoner's Rights
Privileges & Immunities Clause
Probable Cause
Products Liability
Professional and Amateur Sports Protection Act
Property Law
Protected Political Activity
Protective Sweeps
Proximate Causation
Psychotherapist-Patient Privilege
Public Health Services Act
Public Records Exception
Public Schools
Punitive Damages
Qualified Immunity
Racial Segregation
Racketeer Influenced Corrupt Organizations Statute (RICO)
Railroad Retirement Tax Act
Railroad Revitalization and Regulation Reform Act
Reasonable Suspicion
Red River Compact
Religious Freedom Restoration Act of 1993
Religious Land Use and Institutionalized Persons Act of 2000
Remand from Federal to State Court
Removal from State Court to Federal Court
Res Judicata
Rest & Meal Breaks
Retroactivity
Right Against Self-Incrimination
RIght to Access to Ballot
Right to Bear Arms
Right to Contraceptives
Right to Counsel
Right to Jury Trial
Rio Grande Compact
Riparian Rights
Robbery
Same-Sex Marriage
Same-Sex Marriage
Schools/Colleges
Scientific Evidence
Search Incident to a Lawful Arrest
Searches of Passengers on Public Transportation
Second Amendment
Second Amendment
Securities & Exchange
Securities Act of 1933
Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Securities Litigation Uniform Standards Act of 1998
Sensory-Enhancing Devices
Sentencing
Sentencing Reform Act of 1984
Separation of Powers
Service of Process
Seventh Amendment
Sherman Antitrust Act
Similar Criminal Acts
Sixth Amendment
Social Security Act
Social Security Disability Benefits Reform Act
Sovereign Immunity
Specific Jurisdiction
Speedy Trial
Speedy Trial Act of 1974
Spousal Privilege
Standard of Review
Standing to Challenge Constitutionality
Standing to Sue
State Action
Statute of Limitations
Statute of Limitations for SEC Enforcement Actions
Statutes of Limitations
Stays
Stolen Valor Act
Stream of Commerce
Strict Liability
Subject Matter Jurisdiction
Subpoenas
Summary Judgment Motions
Suppression Hearings
Supremacy Clause
Takings Clause
Tax Law
Taxing and Spending Clause
Telecommunications Act of 1996
Tenth Amendment
Terry Stop & Frisk
Testimony of Jury Members (FRE 606)
The Sex Offender Registration and Notification Act (SORNA)
Third-Party Consent to Search
Title VII
Torts
Trademarks
Tribal sovereignty
Tribunal Courts
Truth in Lending Act
Twenty-First Amendment
U.S. Sentencing Guidelines
Uniformity Clause
Unilateral Contracts
University and Small Business Patent Procedures Act of 1980
Vehicle Searches
Venue
Veterans Affairs
Veterans' Reemployment Rights Act
Vienna Convention on Consular Relations
Void for Vagueness Doctrine
Voluntary Cessation Doctrine
Voting Rights Act of 1965
Water Rights
Wire Fraud
Wiretapping
Witness Tampering
Wrongful Death
Yellowstone River Compact