Volume 563
Citation: 563 U.S. 27
Court: US Supreme Court
Date: June 6, 2011
Citation: 563 U.S. 816
Court: US Supreme Court
Date: June 6, 2011
Justia Opinion Summary: Defendant pleaded guilty to unlawful possession of a firearm by a felon, 18 U.S.C. 922(g)(1), and possession with intent to distribute cocaine base, 21 U.S.C. 841(a)(1). At sentencing, the district court determined that defendant ...
Citation: 563 U.S. 776
Court: US Supreme Court
Date: May 31, 2011
Justia Opinion Summary: The Board of Trustees of Stanford University filed suit against Roche Molecular Systems ("Roche") claiming that their HIV test kits infringed upon Stanford's patents. The suit stemmed from Stanford's employment of a research ...
Citation: 563 U.S. 826
Court: US Supreme Court
Date: May 31, 2011
Justia Opinion Summary: Claiming that he was subjected to dirty tricks during his successful campaign to become the police chief of Vinton, La., plaintiff filed a state court suit against the incumbent chief and the town (collectively, "defendant") ...
Citation: 563 U.S. 804
Court: US Supreme Court
Date: May 26, 2011
Justia Opinion Summary: Petitioner, the lead plaintiff in a putative securities fraud class action, filed suit against respondent alleging violations under section 10(b) of the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934, 15 U.S.C. 78a et seq., and Securities ...
Citation: 563 U.S. 754
Court: US Supreme Court
Date: May 26, 2011
Citation: 563 U.S. 731
Court: US Supreme Court
Date: May 26, 2011
Justia Opinion Summary: Respondent alleged that, after the September 11th terrorist attacks, then-Attorney General Ashcroft authorized federal officials to detain terrorism suspects using the federal material-witness statute, 18 U.S.C. 3144. Respondent ...
Citation: 563 U.S. 582
Court: US Supreme Court
Date: May 23, 2011
Justia Opinion Summary: The Chamber of Commerce of the United States of America and various business and civil rights organizations (collectively, "Chamber") filed a federal preenforcement suit against those charged with administering the Legal ...
Citation: 563 U.S. 647
Court: US Supreme Court
Date: May 23, 2011
Justia Opinion Summary: Respondent's trial on federal drug and gun charges began 287 days after his arraignment. The Sixth Circuit agreed with the District Court that many of the 287 days were excludable under the lists of exclusions from the 70 ...
Citation: 563 U.S. 493
Court: US Supreme Court
Date: May 16, 2011
Justia Opinion Summary: The State appealed a three-judge district court order directing California to remedy two ongoing violations of the Cruel and Unusual Punishments Clause, a guarantee binding on the States by the Due Process Clause of the Fourteenth ...
Citation: 563 U.S. 692
Court: US Supreme Court
Date: May 16, 2011
Justia Opinion Summary: Nearly a decade ago, petitioners, a state child protective services worker and a county deputy sheriff, interviewed then 9-year-old S.G. at her Oregon elementary school about allegations that her father had sexually abused ...
Citation: 563 U.S. 668
Court: US Supreme Court
Date: May 16, 2011
Justia Opinion Summary: While preparing to rob a bank, petitioner and others were discovered by a local police officer, whom petitioner killed. Petitioner was convicted of violating the federal witness tampering statute, 18 U.S.C. 1512(a)(1)(C). ...
Citation: 563 U.S. 478
Court: US Supreme Court
Date: May 2, 2011
Justia Opinion Summary: After petitioners fell behind schedule in developing a stealth aircraft (A-12) for the Navy, the contracting officer terminated their $4.8 billion fixed-price contract for default and ordered petitioners to repay approximately ...
Citation: 563 U.S. 421
Court: US Supreme Court
Date: May 2, 2011
Justia Opinion Summary: Respondents, on behalf of beneficiaries of the CIGNA Corporation's ("CIGNA") Pension Plan, challenged the new plan's adoption, claiming that CIGNA's notice of the changes was improper, particularly because the new plan in ...
Citation: 563 U.S. 452
Court: US Supreme Court
Date: April 27, 2011
Justia Opinion Summary: Respondent entered a conditional guilty plea to charges of trafficking in marijuana, first-degree trafficking in a controlled substance, and second-degree persistent felony offender status and appealed the denial of his motion ...
Citation: 563 U.S. 401
Court: US Supreme Court
Date: April 26, 2011
Justia Opinion Summary: Respondent filed an action under the False Claims Act ("FCA"), 31 U.S.C. 3730(e)(4)(A), alleging that his former employer had submitted hundreds of false claims for payment under its federal contracts. At issue was whether ...
Citation: 563 U.S. 307
Court: US Supreme Court
Date: April 4, 2011
Justia Opinion Summary: Respondent filed suit in Federal District Court against federal officials who managed tribal assets held in trust by the Federal Government alleging violations of fiduciary duty and requesting equitable relief. The next ...
Citation: 563 U.S. 333
Court: US Supreme Court
Date: April 4, 2011
Justia Opinion Summary: Respondents filed a complaint against AT&T Mobility LLC ("AT&T"), which was later consolidated with a putative class action, alleging that AT&T had engaged in false advertising and fraud by charging sales tax on phones it ...
Citation: 563 U.S. 247
Court: US Supreme Court
Date: March 29, 2011
Citation: 563 U.S. 125
Court: US Supreme Court
Date: March 22, 2011
Citation: 563 U.S. 110
Court: US Supreme Court
Date: March 21, 2011
Citation: 563 U.S. 1
Court: US Supreme Court
Date: March 7, 2011
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