Supreme Court Report: Merrill v. Milligan, 21-1086; Merrill v. Caster, 21-1087
March 9, 2022 Volume 29, Issue 9 This Report summarizes an opinion issued on February 24, 2022 (Part I); and cases granted review on February 7, 18, and 22, 2022 (Part II). Opinion: Merrill v. Milligan, 21-1086; Merrill v. Caster, 21-1087 Merrill v. Milligan, 21-1086; Merrill v. Caster, 21-1087. In these consolidated cases, the Court…
Supreme Court Report: 303 Creative LLC v. Elenis, 21-476
March 9, 2022 Volume 29, Issue 9 This Report summarizes an opinion issued on February 24, 2022 (Part I); and cases granted review on February 7, 18, and 22, 2022 (Part II). Opinion: 303 Creative LLC v. Elenis, 21-476 303 Creative LLC v. Elenis, 21-476. This case examines a question left undecided by the Court…
Supreme Court Report: Unicolors, Inc. v. H&M Hennes & Mauritz, L.P., 20-915
March 9, 2022 Volume 29, Issue 9 This Report summarizes an opinion issued on February 24, 2022 (Part I); and cases granted review on February 7, 18, and 22, 2022 (Part II). Opinion: Unicolors, Inc. v. H&M Hennes & Mauritz, L.P., 20-915 Unicolors, Inc. v. H&M Hennes & Mauritz, L.P., 20-915. A safe harbor provision…
Supreme Court Report: Oklahoma v. Castro-Huerta, 21-429
February 14, 2022 Volume 29, Issue 8 This Report summarizes an opinion issued on January 24, 2022 (Part I); and cases granted review on January 21 and 24, 2022 (Part II). Cases Granted Review: Oklahoma v. Castro-Huerta, 21-429 Oklahoma v. Castro-Huerta, 21-429. The Court will decide “[w]hether a State has authority to prosecute non-Indians who…
Supreme Court Report: Axon Enterprise, Inc. v. Federal Trade Commission, 21-86
February 14, 2022 Volume 29, Issue 8 This Report summarizes an opinion issued on January 24, 2022 (Part I); and cases granted review on January 21 and 24, 2022 (Part II). Cases Granted Review: Axon Enterprise, Inc. v. Federal Trade Commission, 21-86 Axon Enterprise, Inc. v. Federal Trade Commission, 21-86. At issue is whether Congress…
Supreme Court Report: Sackett v. Environmental Protection Agency, 21-454
February 14, 2022 Volume 29, Issue 8 This Report summarizes an opinion issued on January 24, 2022 (Part I); and cases granted review on January 21 and 24, 2022 (Part II). Cases Granted Review: Sackett v. Environmental Protection Agency, 21-454 Sackett v. Environmental Protection Agency, 21-454. This case seeks to resolve the proper scope of…
Supreme Court Report: Students for Fair Admissions, Inc. v. President & Fellows of Harvard College, 20-1199; Students for Fair Admissions, Inc. v. University of North Carolina, 21-707
February 14, 2022 Volume 29, Issue 8 This Report summarizes an opinion issued on January 24, 2022 (Part I); and cases granted review on January 21 and 24, 2022 (Part II). Cases Granted Review: Students for Fair Admissions, Inc. v. President & Fellows of Harvard College, 20-1199; Students for Fair Admissions, Inc. v. University of…
Supreme Court Report: Hughes v. Northwestern University, 19-1401
February 14, 2022 Volume 29, Issue 8 This Report summarizes an opinion issued on January 24, 2022 (Part I); and cases granted review on January 21 and 24, 2022 (Part II). Opinion: Hughes v. Northwestern University, 19-1401 Hughes v. Northwestern University, 19-1401. In an 8–0 decision, the Court held—in a case under the Employee Retirement…
Supreme Court Report: Hemphill v. New York, 20-637
February 3, 2022 Volume 29, Issue 7 This Report summarizes an opinion issued on January 20, 2022 (Part I); and cases granted review on January 14, 2022 (Part II). Opinion: Hemphill v. New York, 20-637 Hemphill v. New York, 20-637. By an 8-1 vote, the Court declared unconstitutional a New York rule of criminal procedure…
Supreme Court Report: George v. McDonough, 21-234
February 3, 2022 Volume 29, Issue 7 This Report summarizes an opinion issued on January 20, 2022 (Part I); and cases granted review on January 14, 2022 (Part II). Cases Granted Review: George v. McDonough, 21-234 George v. McDonough, 21-234. The Court will determine whether the Department of Veterans Affairs’ “application of a regulation that…
