Opinions from 2024
Docket Number: 22-193
Court: US Supreme Court
Date: April 17, 2024
Justia Opinion Summary: Sergeant Jatonya Clayborn Muldrow, a police officer in the St. Louis Police Department, alleged that she was transferred from her position in the Intelligence Division to a uniformed job in another department because of her ...
Docket Number: 22-7386
Court: US Supreme Court
Date: April 17, 2024
Justia Opinion Summary: The case revolves around Louis McIntosh, who was indicted on multiple counts of Hobbs Act robbery and firearm offenses. The indictment demanded that McIntosh forfeit all property derived from proceeds traceable to the commission ...
Docket Number: 22-913
Court: US Supreme Court
Date: April 16, 2024
Justia Opinion Summary: Richard DeVillier and over 120 other property owners in Texas alleged that the State of Texas had taken their property for stormwater storage without just compensation, in violation of the Takings Clause of the Fifth Amendment. ...
Docket Number: 22-888
Court: US Supreme Court
Date: April 16, 2024
Justia Opinion Summary: The case involves a dispute over the interpretation of the Montgomery GI Bill and the Post-9/11 GI Bill, both of which provide educational benefits to veterans. The petitioner, James Rudisill, served in the U.S. Army for ...
Docket Number: 22-1074
Court: US Supreme Court
Date: April 12, 2024
Justia Opinion Summary: George Sheetz sought to build a small, prefabricated home on his residential parcel of land in El Dorado County, California. However, to obtain a permit, he was required to pay a substantial fee to mitigate local traffic ...
Docket Number: 22-1165
Court: US Supreme Court
Date: April 12, 2024
Justia Opinion Summary: The case revolves around Macquarie Infrastructure Corporation and its subsidiary's business of storing liquid commodities, including No. 6 fuel oil. In 2016, the United Nations' International Maritime Organization adopted ...
Docket Number: 23-51
Court: US Supreme Court
Date: April 12, 2024
Justia Opinion Summary: Neal Bissonnette and Tyler Wojnarowski, distributors for Flowers Foods, Inc., a major producer and marketer of baked goods, sued the company for alleged violations of state and federal wage laws. Flowers Foods moved to compel ...
Docket Number: 22-666
Court: US Supreme Court
Date: March 19, 2024
Justia Opinion Summary: The Supreme Court of the United States considered whether an Immigration Judge's (IJ) determination of "exceptional and extremely unusual hardship" for the cancellation of removal of a noncitizen was reviewable by an appellate ...
Docket Number: 22-1178
Court: US Supreme Court
Date: March 19, 2024
Justia Opinion Summary: The case involves Yonas Fikre, a U.S. citizen and Sudanese emigree, who brought a lawsuit alleging that the government unlawfully placed him on the No Fly List. Fikre claimed that the government violated his rights to procedural ...
Docket Number: 22-340
Court: US Supreme Court
Date: March 15, 2024
Justia Opinion Summary: The Supreme Court of the United States decided in the case of Mark Pulsifer, who was convicted for distributing methamphetamine and sought to minimize his sentence using the "safety valve" provision of federal sentencing ...
Docket Number: 22-324
Court: US Supreme Court
Date: March 15, 2024
Justia Opinion Summary: Two members of the Poway Unified School District Board of Trustees used their public Facebook pages to post content related to their positions, while also communicating with their constituents there. The Facebook pages indicated ...
Docket Number: 22-611
Court: US Supreme Court
Date: March 15, 2024
Justia Opinion Summary: In a case involving a city manager's personal social media account, a citizen sued the city manager under 42 U.S.C. ยง1983, alleging that his First Amendment rights were violated when the manager deleted his comments and ...
Docket Number: 23-719
Court: US Supreme Court
Date: March 4, 2024
Justia Opinion Summary: In this case, a group of Colorado voters contended that Section 3 of the Fourteenth Amendment prohibits former President Donald J. Trump from holding the Presidential office again. The Colorado Supreme Court agreed, ordering ...
Docket Number: 22-721
Court: US Supreme Court
Date: February 21, 2024
Justia Opinion Summary: In 2012, Damian McElrath, a young man diagnosed with multiple serious mental health disorders, killed his mother. Georgia charged McElrath with three crimes: malice murder, felony murder, and aggravated assault. At trial, ...
Docket Number: 22-500
Court: US Supreme Court
Date: February 21, 2024
Justia Opinion Summary: In a maritime insurance dispute between Great Lakes Insurance, a German company, and Raiders Retreat Realty, a Pennsylvania company, the Supreme Court of the United States ruled that choice-of-law provisions in maritime contracts ...
Docket Number: 22-846
Court: US Supreme Court
Date: February 8, 2024
Justia Opinion Summary: A consumer, Reginald Kirtz, secured a loan from the Rural Housing Service, part of the U.S. Department of Agriculture. Although Kirtz repaid his loan by mid-2018, the USDA continued to tell credit report company TransUnion ...
Docket Number: 22-660
Court: US Supreme Court
Date: February 8, 2024
Justia Opinion Summary: Trevor Murray worked as a research strategist at UBS, a securities firm. His job involved reporting on commercial mortgage-backed securities markets to current and future customers. Under SEC regulations, Murray was required ...
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