The following opinions, the last of the 2007-08 Court Term, were released by the U.S. Supreme Court on June 26, 2008:
Davis v. Federal Election Commission (Opinion of the Court by Alito, J., joined by Roberts, C.J., Scalia, Kennedy, Thomas, JJ., and joined as to Part II by Stevens, Souter, Ginsburg, Breyer, JJ.; opinion concurring in […]
The following opinions were released by the U.S. Supreme Court on June 25, 2008:
Exxon Shipping Co. v. Baker (Opinion of the Court by Souter, J., joined by Roberts, C.J., Scalia, Kennedy, Thomas, JJ., and by Stevens, Ginsburg, Breyer, JJ., as to Parts I, II, and III; concurring opinion by Scalia, J., joined by Thomas, J.; […]
The following opinions were released by the U.S. Supreme Court on June 23, 2008:
Rothgery v. Gillespie County, Texas (Opinion of the Court by Souter, J., joined by Roberts, C.J., Stevens, Scalia, Kennedy, Ginsburg, Breyer, Alito, JJ.; concurring opinion by Roberts, C.J., joined by Scalia, J.; concurring opinion by Alito, J., joined by Roberts, C.J., Scalia, […]
The following opinions were released by the U.S. Supreme Court on June 19, 2008:
Kentucky Retirement Systems v. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (Opinion of the Court by Breyer, J., joined by Roberts, C.J., Stevens, Souter, Thomas, JJ.; dissenting opinion by Kennedy, J., joined by Scalia, Ginsburg, Alito, JJ.). Public hazardous duty employees in Kentucky (e.g.,police […]
The following opinions were released by the U.S. Supreme Court on June 16, 2008:
Dada v. Mukasey. Opinion for the Court by Kennedy, J., joined by Stevens, Souter, Ginsburg, Breyer, JJ.; dissenting opinion by Scalia, J., joined by Roberts, C.J., Thomas, J.; dissenting opinion by Alito, J.. The petitioner was a citizen of Nigeria […]
The following opinions were released by the U.S. Supreme Court on June 12, 2008:
Boumediene v. Bush, Odah v. U.S.. Opinion of the Court by Kennedy, J., joined by Steven, Souter, Ginsburg, Breyer, JJ.; concurring opinion by Souter, J., joined by Ginsburg, Breyer, JJ.; dissenting opinion by Roberts, C.J., joined by Scalia, Thomas, Alito, JJ.; […]
The following opinions were released by the U.S. Supreme Court on June 9, 2008:
Allison Engine Co. v. U.S.. Unanimous opinion for the Court by Alito, J.. This qui tam action was brought under the False Claims Act, alleging that subcontractors submitted invoices with false certificates of conformance for work performed on a government […]
Two things happened yesterday for The Bartlett Blawg: It was the end of the blawg’s second month, and on the same day The Bartlett Blawg passed its 2,000th hit. For those of you keeping score, that second thousand occurred in three weeks, while the first thousand took a little over five weeks. […]
The following opinions were released by the U.S. Supreme Court on June 2, 2008:
Richlin Security Service Co. v. Chertoff. Opinion of the Court by Alito, J., joined by Roberts, C.J., and Stevens, Kennedy, Souter, Ginsburg, Breyer, JJ.; and joined by Scalia, J., except as to Part III-A; and joined by Thomas, J., except as […]
The following opinions were released by the U.S. Supreme Court on May 27, 2008:
Gomez-Perez v. Potter. Opinion of the Court by Alito, J., joined by Stevens, Kennedy, Souter, Ginsburg, Breyer, JJ.; dissenting opinion by Roberts, C.J., joined by Scalia, Thomas, JJ.; dissenting opinion by Thomas, J., joined by Scalia, J.. The plaintiff postal […]