Supreme Court
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.
Supreme Court Upholds Monsanto's Patent Rights on Seeds
Farmer can't buy seeds harvested from crops grown from Monsanto seeds, court rules
Study: Current Supreme Court is the Most Pro-Business Since World War II
Research published by Minnesota Law Review
The Supreme Court vs. Freedom of Information
The justices undermine a core constitutional protection in McBurney v. Young.
Supreme Court Declines to Hear Alabama Immigration Law Case
Federal block to stop enforcement of "harboring" provision remains in place
States Can Restrict FOIA Requests to Their Own Residents, Says Supreme Court
Because ... because
AL Immigration Law Snubbed by Supreme Court
This lets stand a lower-court ruling against the law
Supreme Court Will Not Review Alabama Immigration Law
White House has said federal immigration laws trump state laws
Former Supreme Court Justice Not Sure The Supreme Court Should Have Heard Bush v. Gore
Retired U.S. Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O'Connor was the swing vote in the decision
The Bogus 'Public Safety' Exception
Police can ask about ticking bombs without sacrificing the Fifth Amendment.
Supreme Court Mulls Sex Positions – Er, Positions on Paying for Sex
Can the federal government link organizational funding with taking a formal stand against prostitution?
The Constitutional Flaws of the Indian Child Welfare Act
The Supreme Court weighs a contentious dispute over adoption, Indian lineage, and child welfare.
Patients, Patents, and the Supreme Court
Does allowing companies to patent human genes mean more medical progress, or less?
Supreme Court: US Courts Won't Be World Forum for Human Rights Abuses
In a unanimous decision, courts are limited to deciding on disputes on American soil
