| Description | Date | Docket # |
| Limtiaco v. Camacho United States Supreme Court Civil Procedure, Government Law, Tax Law In the context of the Guam Organic Act's debt-limitation provision, 48 U.S.C. section 1423a, Guam's debt limitation must be calculated according to... |
03/27/2007 | 06-116 |
| Rockwell Int'l Corp. v. US United States Supreme Court Administrative Law, Civil Procedure, Environmental Law, Government Law, Labor & Employment Law In a qui tam suit under the False Claims Act brought by relator-former engineer against Rockwell arising from its operation of a nuclear weapons plant... |
03/27/2007 | 05-1272 |
| Travelers Cas. & Surety Co. of Am. v. Pac. Gas & Elec. Co. United States Supreme Court Attorney's Fees, Bankruptcy Law, Contracts, Insurance Law, Public Utilities Federal bankruptcy law does not disallow contract-based claims for attorney's fees based solely on the fact that the fees were incurred litigating... |
03/20/2007 | 05-1429 |
| Sinochem Int'l Co. Ltd. v. Malaysia Int'l Shipping Corp. United States Supreme Court Admiralty, Civil Procedure, Commercial Law, International Law A district court has discretion to respond at once to a defendant's forum non conveniens plea, and need not take up first any other threshold... |
03/05/2007 | 06-102 |
| Lance v. Coffman United States Supreme Court Civil Procedure, Constitutional Law, Elections, Government Law In an action brought by Colorado citizens involving the constitutionality of a state constitutional provision limiting redistricting to once per... |
03/05/2007 | 06-641 |
| Whorton v. Bockting United States Supreme Court Criminal Law & Procedure, Evidence Under the rules set out in Teague v. Lane, 489 U. S. 288 (1989), the Supreme Court's decision regarding the admissibility of testimonial hearsay... |
03/01/2007 | 05-595 |