Majority said that the Civil Rights Act protects people from employment discrimination. In a vote on Monday, in a consolidation of several cases involving gay and transgender people,…
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Clarifies interpretation of 1996 Prison Litigation Law On Monday, the Supreme Court issued its opinion in the case of Lomax v. Ortiz-Marquez. The case resulted in a unanimous…
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Five separate cases decided. Earlier this week, the Supreme Court issued their opinions in the following cases: Financial Oversight Board for Puerto Rico v. Aurelius Investment, LLC had…
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Individuals can bring suit against foreign powers that supported terrorists. The Supreme Court issued its opinion in the case of Opati v. Republic of Sudan this past week.…
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Allows lawsuit between brands to move forward. The Supreme Court issued a decision on the trademark case of Lucky Brand Dungarees, Inc. v. Marcel Fashion Group, Inc. on…
Read MoreFinal Cases of the Week Heard by Supreme Court
Cases deal with Electoral College electors. On Wednesday, the Supreme Court heard oral arguments in the cases of Chiafalo v. Washington and Colorado Department of State v. Baca.…
Read MoreSupreme Court Hears Presidential Immunity Cases
Seek to answer question of how sheltered the executive office is. On Tuesday, the Supreme Court heard oral arguments on the much-watched Trump v. Mazars and Trump v.…
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Cases deal with robocalls and Obamacare. On Wednesday the Supreme Court heard oral arguments in the cases of Little Sisters of the Poor v. Pennsylvania and Barr v.…
Read MoreJustice Ginsburg Released after Hospital Stay
She will require further non-surgical treatment. After an overnight stay for treatment of a gallstone, Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg was released from a Maryland hospital on Wednesday. A…
Read MoreFirst Ever Supreme Court Broadcast of Arguments
Oral arguments made via teleconference approved due to COVID-19 pandemic. On Monday, the Supreme Court made history by broadcasting the live feed from their oral arguments for the…
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