by Wiggin and Dana LLP | Sep 15, 2019
Greetings Court fans! In case you needed a break from hotly controversial cases, this Update will bring you some of the least talked about decisions of the year: Montana v. Wyoming (Orig. 137), a water-rights case; and two personal jurisdiction cases, Goodyear Dunlop...
by Wiggin and Dana LLP | Sep 15, 2019
Greetings, Court fans! Today’s Update will cover four decisions: Bond v. United States (01227), an intriguing Tenth Amendment case involving the odd combination of an extra-marital affair, a minor chemical attack, and prudential standing doctrines; Janus Capital...
by Wiggin and Dana LLP | Sep 15, 2019
Greetings, Court fans! We’re in the last stretch here. Today we bring you J.D.B. v. North Carolina (09-11121), on the Miranda rights of minors; Tapia v. United States (10-5400), on whether courts may consider rehabilitation in imposing a prison sentence (no);...
by Wiggin and Dana LLP | Sep 15, 2019
Greetings, Court fans! Our last Update for the Term will cover Davis v. United States (09-11328), holding that searches conducted in reasonable reliance on binding appellate precedent are not subject to the exclusionary rule even when the precedent is later...
by Wiggin and Dana LLP | Sep 15, 2019
Greetings, Court fans! The 2011 Term, which officially begins next Monday, promises to be a blockbuster. With cases ranging from the Government’s right to use GPS tracking devices on cars without a warrant, to the scope of the ministerial exception to...
