Learning Resources, Inc. v. Trump
The Supreme Court addressed whether the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA) allows the President to impose tariffs. The Court concluded that IEEPA does not authorize such actions, emphasizing that…
View PDFKlein v. Martin
In Klein v. Martin, the Supreme Court addressed the application of the Antiterrorism and Effective Death Penalty Act (AEDPA) standards in federal habeas corpus proceedings. The case involved Charles Brandon…
View PDFConey Island Auto Parts Unlimited, Inc. v. Burton
The Supreme Court addressed whether the reasonable-time requirement under Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 60(c)(1) applies to motions alleging a void judgment under Rule 60(b)(4). Coney Island Auto Parts Unlimited,…
View PDFEllingburg v. United States
In Ellingburg v. United States, the Supreme Court addressed whether restitution under the Mandatory Victims Restitution Act (MVRA) constitutes criminal punishment for Ex Post Facto Clause purposes. The Court determined…
View PDFBerk v. Choy
The Supreme Court ruled that Delaware's affidavit requirement for medical malpractice suits does not apply in federal court. The Court determined that Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 8 governs the…
View PDFBost v. Illinois Bd. of Elections
The Supreme Court addressed whether Congressman Bost had standing to challenge Illinois' election rules regarding mail-in ballots. The Court found that candidates have a concrete interest in the rules governing…
View PDFCase v. Montana
In Case v. Montana, the Supreme Court addressed the Fourth Amendment's emergency aid exception. Montana police entered William Case's home without a warrant after receiving a report of a potential…
View PDFBarrett v. United States
The Supreme Court addressed whether a single act violating both 18 U.S.C. §924(c)(1)(A)(i) and §924(j) can result in two convictions. The Court determined that Congress did not clearly authorize multiple…
View PDFBowe v. United States
The Supreme Court reviewed Bowe's case concerning his efforts to obtain postconviction relief from a mandatory sentence under §924(c). The Court determined its jurisdiction to review federal prisoners' requests for…
View PDF
