United States Forest Service v. Pacific Rivers Council
A case which the Court dismissed in favor of the US Forest Service on the grounds that the Pacific Rivers Council did not have standing to c...
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U.S. Supreme Court 2012 Term Arguments
Oral arguments before the Supreme Court of the United States, presented by Oyez, a multimedia judicial archive at the IllinoisTech Chicago-Kent College of Law.
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20 of 75 episodesUniversity of Texas Southwestern Medical Center v. Nassar
A case in which the Court found that Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 requires the plaintiff to prove their employer would not have...
Metrish v. Lancaster
A case in which the Court held that eliminating the diminished capacity defense retroactively was reasonable.
Sekhar v. United States
A case in which the Court held that attempting to compel a person to issue a recommendation does not constitute extortion under the Hobbs Ac...
Tarrant Regional Water District v. Herrmann
A case in which the Court held that Congress’ approval of an interstate water compact does not violate the Commerce Clause and that the comp...
Agency for International Development v. Alliance for Open Society International
A case in which the Court held that it was a violation of the First Amendment to withhold funding from non-government organizations if they...
Hillman v. Maretta
A case in which the Court found that the Federal Employees' Group Life Insurance Act preempts a Virginia state law regarding beneficiary des...
Salinas v. Texas
A case in which the Court held that the Fifth Amendment's Self-Incrimination clause does not protect individuals that have not been arrested...
United States v. Kebodeaux
A case in which the Court held that the Necessary and Proper Clause gave Congress the power to create federal crimes and regulate their puni...
American Trucking Associations v. City of Los Angeles
A case in which the Court held that when a municipal government is acting as a contract-based participant in the market, as opposed to a mar...
Adoptive Couple v. Baby Girl
A case in which the Court held that a non-custodial parent cannot stop an adoption made lawfully by a non-Indian parent by invoking the ICWA...
United States v. Davila
A case in which the Court held that a magistrate judge's improper participation in plea discussions does not warrant vacating a guilty plea.
Association for Molecular Pathology v. Myriad Genetics
A case in which the Court held that naturally occurring genes cannot be patented, but a creation of a new product in a lab could be patented...
United States v. Windsor
A case in which the Court found that the Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA) was unconstitutional under the equal protection clause of the Fifth...
Hollingsworth v. Perry
A case in which the Court found that the proponents of California's same-sex marriage ban (Proposition 8) do not have standing to appeal the...
Oxford Health Plans v. Sutter
A case in which the Court held that an arbitrator did not exceed his power when he interpreted that the parties intended, even if not explic...
FTC v. Actavis Inc.
A case in which the Court found that antitrust law applies to reverse payment agreements.
Horne v. Department of Agriculture
A case in which the Court held the Takings Clause must be evaluated under the capacity in which the Government fines, and the citizens do no...
Dan's City Used Cars v. Pelkey
A case in which the Court found that the Federal Aviation Administration Authorization Act does not override state law regarding transportat...
Mutual Pharmaceutical Co. v. Bartlett
A case in which the Court found that federal law preempts state law design-defect claims.