Supreme Court rules NLRB must have 3 member panel to exercise authority
The US Supreme Court on Thursday ruled 5-4 in New Process Steel v. National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) that the NLRB lacks the authority to decide cases where only...
Supreme Court rules NLRB must have 3 member panel to exercise authority
The US Supreme Court on Thursday ruled 5-4 in New Process Steel v. National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) that the NLRB lacks the authority to decide cases where only...
Supreme Court rules sentencing guidelines changes do not affect modification hearings
The US Supreme Court on Thursday ruled in Dillon v. United States that the court's decision in United States v. Booker does not provide for special consideration...
Supreme Court upholds use of attorney's fees to offset debt to government
The US Supreme Court on Monday ruled unanimously in Astrue v. Ratliff that an award of attorney's fees and expenses under the Equal Access to Justice Act...
The US Supreme Court on Monday denied certiorari in Arar v. Ashcroft , a case concerning the US government's extraordinary rendition policy. Canadian citizen Maher...
Supreme Court rules on meaning of 'mistake' in civil procedure case
The US Supreme Court on Monday held in Krupski v. Costa Crociere that the appropriate application of "mistake" in Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 15(c)(1)(C) is...
Supreme Court holds 'right to remain silent' must be unambiguously expressed
The US Supreme Court on Tuesday ruled 5-4 in Berghuis v. Thompkins that when Miranda warnings are properly given, a person wishing to invoke the right to...
Supreme Court rules sex offender registration law does not apply retroactively
The US Supreme Court on Tuesday ruled in Carr v. United States that the failure to register provision of the Sex Offender Registration...
Supreme Court rules in interstate radioactive waste disposal suit
The US Supreme Court on Tuesday decided in Alabama v. North Carolina to adopt the recommendations of the Special Master in an interstate dispute over the disposal...
Supreme Court rules on plain error in alleged ex post facto violation
The US Supreme Court on Monday ruled 7-1 in United States v. Marcus that the lower court had misapplied precedent interpreting plain error in an alleged ex post facto...
The US Supreme Court on Monday granted certiorari in five cases. In Williamson v. Mazda Motor of America , the court granted a limited petition to decide whether...