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Mertish v. Lancaster (May 20, 2013)

May 23rd, 2013 . Posted in Case Haiku | No Comments »

ruth ginsburgState did away with

Diminished capacity

No due process claim

Opinion

Sebelius v. Cloer (May 20, 2013)

May 22nd, 2013 . Posted in Case Haiku | No Comments »

Sonia_Sotomayor_in_SCOTUS_robeUntimely request

For vaccine compensation

Can get lawyers’ fees

Opinion

PPL Corp. v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue (May 20, 2013)

May 21st, 2013 . Posted in Case Haiku | No Comments »

Clarence_Thomas_official_SCOTUS_portraitU.K. “windfall tax”

Foreign excess profits tax

Credit can be claimed

Opinion

City of Arlington, Texas v. F.C.C. (May 20, 2013)

May 20th, 2013 . Posted in Case Haiku | No Comments »

Antonin_Scalia,_SCOTUS_photo_portraitF.C.C. may set

Deadline for states to approve

Wireless towers

Opinion

Dan’s City Used Cars, Inc. v. Pelkey (May 13, 2013)

May 15th, 2013 . Posted in Case Haiku | No Comments »

ruth ginsburgFAAAA

Does not preempt state law claim

For sale of towed car

Opinion

Bullock v. Bankchampaign, N.A. (May 13, 2013)

May 14th, 2013 . Posted in Case Haiku | No Comments »

Stephen_Breyer,_SCOTUS_photo_portraitBankruptcy discharge

“Defalcation” exception

Bad faith, recklessness

Opinion

Bowman v. Monsanto Co. (May 13, 2013)

May 13th, 2013 . Posted in Case Haiku | No Comments »

220px-Elena_Kagan_official_SCOTUS_portraitPatent exhaustion

Does not give farmer the right

To replant soybeans

Opinion

Boyer v. Louisiana (Apr. 29, 2013)

May 3rd, 2013 . Posted in Case Haiku | No Comments »

Supreme_Court_US_20101Speedy trial case

Improvidently granted

The writ is dismissed

Opinion

McBurney v. Young (Apr. 29, 2013)

April 29th, 2013 . Posted in Case Haiku | No Comments »

samuel alitoState FOIA

Can limit to residents

Not “fundamental”

Opinion

 

 

Moncrieffe v. Holder (April 23, 2013)

April 23rd, 2013 . Posted in Case Haiku | No Comments »

Sonia_Sotomayor_in_SCOTUS_robeImmigrant’s drug crime

“Aggravated felony”?

No, just a few joints

Opinion

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