» Court adds Medicaid lawsuit to docket
18/12/24 13:57 from SCOTUSblog » Cases and Controversies
The Supreme Court on Wednesday morning agreed to take up a dispute over whether a South Carolina woman can bring a lawsuit challenging that state’s decision to end Planned Parenthood’s participation in its Medicaid program. The court’s a...

» Justices to hear arguments on TikTok ban on Jan. 10
18/12/24 13:31 from SCOTUSblog » Cases and Controversies
The Supreme Court will hear two hours of oral arguments on Jan. 10 in TikTok’s appeal to block enforcement of a federal law that would require TikTok to shut down in the United States unless its parent company can sell off the U.S. compa...

» Court won’t take New York broadband case or states’ EPA challenge
16/12/24 11:32 from SCOTUSblog » Cases and Controversies
The Supreme Court on Monday morning declined to take up a challenge to New York’s caps on the price that its low-income residents pay for broadband internet access. The denial of review in New York State Telecommunications Association v....

» Justices take up cases on religious tax exemption and California climate change mandate
13/12/24 16:38 from SCOTUSblog » Cases and Controversies
The Supreme Court on Friday agreed to review a decision by the Wisconsin Supreme Court rejecting efforts by Catholic Charities to seek an exemption from the state’s unemployment tax. Catholic Charities contends that both it and the four ...

» Justices inclined to respect corporate identity in trademark dispute
12/12/24 17:58 from SCOTUSblog » Cases and Controversies
The justices showed little appetite for breaking new ground when they heard argument on Wednesday in Dewberry Group v. Dewberry Engineers, a long-running dispute between similarly named groups of real-estate companies. The question befor...

» Sacred sites, religious tax exemptions, and whether to reconsider Feres
12/12/24 16:11 from SCOTUSblog » Cases and Controversies
The Relist Watch column examines cert petitions that the Supreme Court has “relisted” for its upcoming conference. A short explanation of relists is available here. It’s been a big few days for the Supreme Court working through its backl...

» Supreme Court dismisses NVIDIA’s securities fraud appeal
11/12/24 16:29 from SCOTUSblog » Cases and Controversies
The justices on Wednesday dismissed a dispute over a securities fraud case brought against graphics chip maker NVIDIA. Shareholders argued that NVIDIA did not disclose the extent to which sales to crypto-miners, rather than gaming compan...

» Justices split on white-collar fraud conviction for government contractor
11/12/24 13:04 from SCOTUSblog » Cases and Controversies
At oral arguments on Monday it was not clear how the Supreme Court will rule in the case of a Philadelphia-area government contractor found guilty of fraud after it failed to comply with a contract provision intended to promote diversity...

» Federal trademark law and doctrines of corporate identity
10/12/24 11:56 from SCOTUSblog » Cases and Controversies
In a long-running trademark dispute between two companies marketing real-estate development services, and both using the name Dewberry, a trial court held that Dewberry Group entities infringed the “Dewberry” marks of Dewberry Engineers....

» Court turns down challenges to school admissions, gender support plans, and gun licensing
09/12/24 13:56 from SCOTUSblog » Cases and Controversies
The Supreme Court on Monday morning declined to take up several hot-button issues, including a challenge by parents to a school district’s plan to provide support for transgender and non-binary students, a dispute over the admissions pol...