United States Supreme Court - March 2017 Opinion Summaries
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Expressions Hair Design v. SchneidermanUnited States Supreme Court
Commercial Law, Consumer Protection Law, Constitutional Law
(Industry: Retail) In a challenge to New York General Business Law section 518, which provides that no seller in any sales transaction may impose a surcharge on a holder...
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03/29/2017 | 15-1391 |
Moore v. TexasUnited States Supreme Court
Sentencing, Criminal Law & Procedure
In a petition for habeas corpus relief from death sentence for fatally shooting a store clerk during a botched robbery that occurred when petitioner...
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03/28/2017 | 15-797 |
Czyzewski v. Jevic Holding Corp.United States Supreme Court
Bankruptcy Law, Constitutional Law
In consolidated appeals arising out of lawsuits filed against a Chapter 11 bankruptcy debtor that declared bankruptcy after it was purchased in a...
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03/22/2017 | 15-649 |
Endrew F. v. Douglas County School Dist. RE–1United States Supreme Court
Education Law, Constitutional Law
In an action under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA), brought by a child with autism seeking reimbursement for private school...
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03/22/2017 | 15-827 |
Star Athletica, L. L. C. v. Varsity Brands, Inc.United States Supreme Court
Intellectual Property, Copyright
In a copyright infringement suit brought by a company that owns 200 copyright registrations for two-dimensional designs--consisting of various lines,...
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03/22/2017 | 15-866 |
SCA Hygiene Products Aktiebolag v. First Quality Baby Products, LLCUnited States Supreme Court
Intellectual Property
In an infringement suit involving a patent for adult incontinence products, the Federal Circuit Court of Appeals' judgment upholding the District...
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03/21/2017 | 15-927 |
Manuel v. JolietUnited States Supreme Court
Civil Rights, Criminal Law & Procedure
In a 42 U.S.C. section 1983 lawsuit against a City and several of its police officers, alleging that plaintiff's arrest and detention violated the...
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03/21/2017 | 14-9496 |
NLRB v. SW General, Inc.United States Supreme Court
Labor & Employment Law, Administrative Law, Government Law
In an action brought under the Federal Vacancies Reform Act of 1998 (FVRA), involving the ability of the nominated but not confirmed general counsel...
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03/21/2017 | 15-1251 |
Beckles v. USUnited States Supreme Court
Criminal Law & Procedure, Sentencing
Sentence for conviction of possession of a firearm by a convicted felon, 18 U.S.C. section 922(g)(1), is affirmed where the Federal Sentencing...
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03/06/2017 | 15-8544 |
Pena-Rodriguez v. ColoradoUnited States Supreme Court
Criminal Law & Procedure
Where a juror makes a clear statement indicating that he or she relied on racial stereotypes or animus to convict a criminal defendant, the Sixth...
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03/06/2017 | 15-606 |