United States Supreme Court - March 2004 Opinion Summaries
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BEDROC LTD., LLC v. USUnited States Supreme Court
Environmental Law, Property Law & Real Estate, Water LawSand and gravel are not "valuable minerals" reserved to the US in land grants issued under the Pittman Underground Water Act. Sand and gravel are... |
03/31/2004 | 02-1593 |
US v. FLORES-MONTANOUnited States Supreme Court
Criminal Law & ProcedureRemoval and disassembly of a vehicle's gas tank in the course of an international border inspection does not require reasonable suspicion. The... |
03/30/2004 | 02-1794 |
NAT'L ARCHIVES & RECORDS ADMIN. v. FAVISHUnited States Supreme Court
Government Law, Injury & Tort LawThe FOIA recognizes surviving family members' right to personal privacy with respect to their close relative's death-scene images. The privacy... |
03/30/2004 | 02-954 |
NIXON v. MISSOURI MUN. LEAGUEUnited States Supreme Court
Communications LawThe class of entities contemplated by 47 U.S.C. section 253 does not include a State's own subdivisions; that preemption provision does not affect the... |
03/24/2004 | 02-1238 |
S. FLORIDA WATER MGMT. DIST. v. MICCOSUKEE TRIBE OF INDIANSUnited States Supreme Court
Environmental Law, Water LawThis suit, brought under the Clean Water Act and alleging that the removal of phosphorus-laden water from the C-11 canal into the WCA-3 wetland... |
03/23/2004 | 02-626 |
US v. GALLETTIUnited States Supreme Court
Bankruptcy Law, Corporation & Enterprise Law, Tax LawThe proper tax assessment against a partnership suffices to extend the statute of limitations to collect the tax in a judicial proceeding from the... |
03/23/2004 | 02-1389 |
CRAWFORD v. WASHINGTONUnited States Supreme Court
Criminal Law & Procedure, EvidenceAdmission of a testimonial statement made by defendant's wife during police interrogation violated the Confrontation Clause. Where testimonial... |
03/08/2004 | 02-9410 |
IOWA v. TOVARUnited States Supreme Court
Criminal Law & ProcedureFor a right-to-counsel waiver at the plea stage to be "knowing and intelligent," it is sufficient that the trial court inform the accused of the... |
03/08/2004 | 02-1541 |
RAYMOND B. YATES, M.D., P.C. PROFIT SHARING PLAN v. HENDONUnited States Supreme Court
Bankruptcy Law, ERISA, Labor & Employment LawThe working owner of a business may qualify as a "participant" in a pension plan covered by ERISA. If the plan covers one or more employees other than... |
03/02/2004 | 02-458 |
BALDWIN v. REESEUnited States Supreme Court
Constitutional Law, Criminal Law & Procedure, Habeas CorpusA state prisoner ordinarily does not "fairly present" a federal claim to a state court if that court must read beyond a petition, a brief, or similar... |
03/02/2004 | 02-964 |
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