» Personal jurisdiction, habeas, and a possible replacement case
05/12/24 22:44 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. The Supreme Court is continuing to work through its relisted cases. Last...
» Inside the Supreme Court arguments on transgender care
04/12/24 19:50 from SCOTUSblog » Cases and Controversies
The biggest case of the term, so far, is being argued this morning and there is anticipation in the chilly Washington air. Demonstrators on each side of United States v. Skrmetti, the dispute over access to puberty blockers and hormone t...
» Supreme Court appears ready to uphold Tennessee ban on youth transgender care
04/12/24 17:06 from SCOTUSblog » Cases and Controversies
This article was updated on Dec. 4 at 4:43 p.m. During almost two-and-a-half hours of debate on Wednesday, nearly all of the court’s conservative majority expressed skepticism about a challenge to Tennessee’s ban on puberty blockers and ...
» Former Roberts clerk appointed to argue deportation case
03/12/24 17:31 from SCOTUSblog » Cases and Controversies
The Supreme Court on Tuesday appointed a former clerk to Chief Justice John Roberts to defend a ruling by the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 4th Circuit in an immigration case after the Biden administration declined to do so. The announce...
» Justices weigh Holocaust survivors’ right to sue Hungary for compensation
03/12/24 17:30 from SCOTUSblog » Cases and Controversies
A long-running dispute reached the Supreme Court again on Tuesday over efforts by survivors of the Hungarian Holocaust to receive compensation for property that was seized by the Hungarian government during its extermination campaign in ...
» Supreme Court to hear challenge to ban on transgender health care for minors
03/12/24 16:11 from SCOTUSblog » Cases and Controversies
The Supreme Court on Wednesday will hear a challenge to a Tennessee law that bans the use of puberty blockers and hormone therapy for transgender teens. The dispute could be one of the most significant decisions of the term. And with sim...
» Justices debate IRS’s claim on pre-bankruptcy tax payments
03/12/24 11:56 from SCOTUSblog » Cases and Controversies
Typically, in bankruptcy proceedings a creditor must return payments made shortly before the debtor filed for bankruptcy. At Monday’s argument in United States v. Miller, the justices were asked to decide whether that same rule applies t...
» Justices hear FDA case on flavored vapes
02/12/24 16:49 from SCOTUSblog » Cases and Controversies
The Supreme Court on Monday morning heard oral arguments in a challenge to the Food and Drug Administration’s rejection of two companies’ applications to sell fruit-, candy-, and dessert-flavored liquids for use in e-cigarettes. A lawyer...
» At Supreme Court, Holocaust survivors seek right to sue for compensation of seized property
02/12/24 15:48 from SCOTUSblog » Cases and Controversies
It has been nearly 80 years since World War II officially ended in Europe. On Tuesday, the Supreme Court will hear oral arguments in the latest chapter in efforts by the victims of the war’s atrocities to recover confiscated property. At...
» Supreme Court to hear dispute over FDA rejection of flavored vapes
29/11/24 14:30 from SCOTUSblog » Cases and Controversies
The Supreme Court will hear oral arguments on Monday in a dispute over the Food and Drug Administration’s rejection of two companies’ applications to sell flavored liquids for use in e-cigarettes. A federal appeals court in Louisiana set...