Supreme Court
Supreme Court Rules Adoptive Parents Don't Have to Return Native American Child to Biological Father
Law favors the biological parents in cases involving tribal areas
Supreme Court Rules Enforcement Provision in the Voting Rights Act is Unconstitutional
Provision allows federal oversight of jurisdictions with history of voter discrimination
Supreme Court Rules Generic Drug Makers Can't Be Liable for Injuries
If they follow the rules of the FDA
Supreme Court Restricts Rules for Workplace Discrimination Complaints
In order to qualify as a "supervisor," he or she must have hiring and firing power
Supreme Court to Take Up Abortion Protest Regulations
Mass. law requires clinic protesters to stay 35 yards away
Supreme Court to Hear Recess Appointments Challenge
President Obama bypassed the Senate to place people on the National Labor Relations Board
Supreme Court Sends Affirmative Action Case Back to Lower Court
Examining whether race can be used as a factor for college admissions
Comey Among Conservatives Urging Supreme Court to Strike Down Gay Marriage Ban
Took a stronger view on allowing gay marriage recognition than the Obama Administration
Supreme Court Upholds Arbitration Agreement Documents
Rejects class action lawsuit against American Express
SCOTUS: Government Can't Tie Subsidies to Positions Held by Recipients
Feds can't require group support laws against prostitution in order to qualify for HIV-prevention funding
Supreme Court Rules Fifth Amendment Has to Actually Be Invoked
Better brush up on those constitutional protections if you want to use them
Supreme Court: Arizona Can't Demand Proof of Citizenship for Voter Registration
Federal standard can't be added to
Supreme Court Bans Demonstrations on its Grounds
No picketing, speech-making, marching or vigils
Supreme Court Rules States' Control of Water Sources Ends at Borders
Texas can't take water from Oklahoma without its permission
Should We Patent Human Genes?
The Supreme Court ponders the intersection of biology and intellectual property
Unanimous Supreme Court Allows Raisin Farmers to Challenge New Deal-Era Farm Control Law
Takings Clause challenge will proceed in 9th Circuit Court of Appeals
Supreme Court Rejects Torture Lawsuit Against Rumsfeld
Leaves intact ruling that the former defense secretary can't be held liable
Supreme Court Rules Raisin Farmers Can Fight Federal Controls
Depression era rules manage how much can be sold
The Citizens United Backlash Threatens Basic Rights
Censoring corporations is effectively censoring ourselves.
Antonin Scalia, Bleeding-Heart Liberal
A Fourth Amendment case shows once again that the justice does not live up to his authoritarian reputation.
Supreme Court Orders Six Texas Death Penalty Cases Reviewed
Over possible inadequate representation
Supreme Court Allows Police to Collect DNA Samples from Arrestees
Scalia dissents, joined by Ginsburg, Sotomayor, and Kagan.
Supreme Court Keeping Americans in Suspense Over Same-Sex Marriage Cases
Only weeks to go in the current session
Supreme Court Declines to Hear Abortion Case
Indiana law denying Medicaid funds to abortionists was struck down by a lower court
Abortion Once Again Expected To Feature on Supreme Court's Agenda
With high stakes, yet again
Supreme Court To Rule on Prayer at Government Meetings
The case concerns a Town Board in Greece, N.Y. that regularly had clergy conduct prayers before meetings was
Federal Court Slams Obama's Use of Recess Appointment Power
The president's bad week just got worse.