United States Supreme Court - February 2011 Opinion Summaries
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Michigan v. BryantUnited States Supreme Court
Criminal Law & Procedure, Sentencing, EvidenceConviction of defendant for second degree murder and firearms-related crimes, based on statements by unavailable witness is upheld where statements... |
02/28/2011 | 09–150 |
Williamson v. Mazda Motor of Am., Inc.United States Supreme Court
Administrative Law, Civil Procedure, Constitutional Law, Consumer Protection Law, Injury & Tort Law, TransportationThe 1989 version of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard 208 does not preempt state tort suits claiming that manufacturers should have installed... |
02/23/2011 | 08–1314 |
Walker v. MartinUnited States Supreme Court
Criminal Law & Procedure, Habeas CorpusCalifornia's timeliness requirement, as outlined in In re Clark, 5 Cal. 4th 750, and In re Robbins, 18 Cal. 4th 770, qualifies as an independent state... |
02/23/2011 | 09–996 |
CSX Transp., Inc. v. Alabama Dept. of RevenueUnited States Supreme Court
Commercial Law, Constitutional Law, Tax Law, TransportationAn interstate rail carrier that operates and pays Alabama taxes levied on railroads when they purchase or consume diesel fuel, but where the state... |
02/22/2011 | 09–520 |
Bruesewitz v. Wyeth LLCUnited States Supreme Court
Drugs & Biotech, Health Law, Injury & Tort Law, Product LiabilityThe National Childhood Vaccine Injury Act of 1986 (NCVIA) preempts all design-defect claims against vaccine manufacturers brought by plaintiffs... |
02/22/2011 | 09–152 |
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