Stoneridge Investment Partners, LLC v. Scientific-Atlanta, Inc. (06-43), New York State Board of Elections v. Lopez Torres (06-766), Knight v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue (06-1286) and order list.

by S Z | Sep 15, 2019

Greetings, Court Fans! We have three decisions to report this week, as well as a few cert grants. On Tuesday, the Court issued a 5-3 decision (sans Justice Breyer) in Stoneridge Investment Partners, LLC v. Scientific-Atlanta, Inc. (06-43), one of the most important...

Order List

by S Z | Sep 15, 2019

Greetings, Court Fans!   Barring another unexpected quick per curiam ruling, this will be another quiet week for the Court on the opinions front. There are a number of interesting arguments this week, however, plus some cert grants and a doozy of a summary...

Eldred v. Ashcroft (0-618), Barnart v. Peabody Coal (01-705, 01-715)

by Wiggin and Dana LLP | Sep 15, 2019

Greetings Court fans! Two more opinions today — and whopper opinions at that. One opinion (with all dissents) is 38 pages and the other is 83 pages (with an appendix!). Before I get to my “summaries” (I hope to sleep tonight, too!), it’s worth...

October 2008 Term

by S Z | Sep 15, 2019

Greetings, Court Fans, and welcome back to another Term of Supreme Court Updates!   Once again, it seems like we just left you for the summer, but the First Monday in October is almost upon us. As in past Terms, when the Court issues an order or opinion, we will...

Sattazhan v. Pennsylvania (01-7574), Pierce County, Washington v. Guillen (01-1229) and order list

by S Z | Sep 15, 2019

Greetings Court fans! Two opinions today, but first, as promised, more information on two cases that were granted on Monday: Hillside Dairy v. Lyons (01-950) and Ponderosa Dairy v. Lyons (01-1018): These cases, as suggested by the title, relate to milk. The questions...