| Description | Date | Docket # |
| Shady Grove Orthopedic Assocs., P.A. v. Allstate Ins. Co. United States Supreme Court Insurance Law, Remedies, Civil Procedure, Class Actions In a class action seeking to recover interest due under New York law on plaintiff's insurance claim, the Second Circuit's order affirming the district... |
03/31/2010 | 08-1008 |
| Padilla v. Kentucky United States Supreme Court Criminal Law & Procedure, Ethics & Professional Responsibility, Habeas Corpus, Immigration Law In postconviction proceedings arising from a drug distribution prosecution, after which petitioner faced deportation based on his guilty plea and... |
03/31/2010 | 08-651 |
| Berghuis v. Smith United States Supreme Court Criminal Law & Procedure, Habeas Corpus In habeas proceedings brought by an individual convicted of second degree murder by an all-white jury, the Sixth Circuit's reversal of the denial of... |
03/30/2010 | 08-1402 |
| Graham County Soil & Water Conservation Dist. v. US ex rel. Wilson United States Supreme Court Administrative Law, Civil Procedure, Government Contracts, Government Law In an action claiming that county conservation districts and local and federal officials knowingly submitted false payment claims to the U.S. in... |
03/30/2010 | 08-304 |
| Jones v. Harris Assocs. L.P. United States Supreme Court Banking Law, Securities Law In an action by shareholders in mutual funds managed by defendant investment adviser alleging that defendant violated section 36(b)(1) of the... |
03/30/2010 | 08-586 |
| United Student Aid Funds, Inc. v. Espinosa United States Supreme Court Bankruptcy Law, Civil Procedure, Constitutional Law, Education Law In an appeal from a bankruptcy court order in a Chapter 13 proceeding, enforcing the confirmation of a student loan debtor's plan and directing... |
03/23/2010 | 08-1134 |
| Milavetz, Gallop & Milavetz, P.A. v. US United States Supreme Court Bankruptcy Law, Constitutional Law, Consumer Protection Law, Debt Collection In an action by a law firm seeking declaratory relief, arguing that plaintiff was not bound by the Bankruptcy Abuse Prevention and Consumer Protection... |
03/08/2010 | 08-1119 |
| Milavetz, Gallop & Milavetz, P.A. v. US United States Supreme Court Bankruptcy Law, Constitutional Law, Consumer Protection Law, Debt Collection In an action by a law firm seeking declaratory relief, arguing that plaintiff was not bound by the Bankruptcy Abuse Prevention and Consumer Protection... |
03/08/2010 | 08-1119 |
| Bloate v. US United States Supreme Court Criminal Law & Procedure In a drug and firearm possession prosecution, the Eighth Circuit's order affirming the district court's denial of defendant's motion to dismiss the... |
03/08/2010 | 08-728 |
| Reed Elsevier, Inc. v. Muchnick United States Supreme Court Civil Procedure, Class Actions, Copyright, Entertainment Law, Intellectual Property, Media Law In a class action alleging copyright infringement, a circuit court's ruling vacating a settlement class certification order for lack of subject matter... |
03/02/2010 | 08-103 |