Topic: U.S. Supreme Court Cases

The 10th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ruled Friday that a federal law making it illegal to lie about being a war hero is constitutional and making ...

Bishop Calls Health Care Law 'Attack' on Catholics

New health insurance regulations announced recently by the Obama Administration have brought a terse response from the Catholic Diocese of Peoria...
A sex case that began in Missouri and passed through Pennsylvania continued its path all the way to Washington, where this week U.S. Supreme Court...
By MICHAEL GRACZYK, Associated Press . . HUNTSVILLE, Texas (AP) - A convicted killer has been executed in Texas for the abduction, rape and...
A unanimous Supreme Court has ruled that installing a Global Positioning System tracking device on a suspect's car constitutes a search and ...
The U.S. Supreme Court in a unanimous but somewhat contentious decision (pdf) ruled yesterday that secretly planting Global Positioning-System ...
When he gets finished thanking casino magnate Sheldon Adelson's wife for plopping down $5 million into a "super PAC" supporting his run for the...
Jessie Allen (University of Pittsburgh - School of Law) has posted Documentary Disenfranchisement (Tulane Law Review, Vol. 86, p. 389, 2011) on...

Scalia's Votes in Bond and Jones

(Orin Kerr) . In United States v. Jones, Justice Scalia wrote a majority opinion holding that when the police trespass onto property enumerated in...

What's the Status of the Mosaic Theory After Jones?

(Orin Kerr) . In its opinion below in what became United States v. Jones, the D.C. Circuit introduced a new “mosaic” theory of the Fourth...