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November 12, 2024 | SCOTUS to Consider High-Profile Transgender Rights Case in December
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SCOTUS to Consider High-Profile Transgender Rights Case in December
The U.S. Supreme Court will hear oral arguments in United States v. Skrmetti on December 4, 2024. The potential blockbuster case involves a legal challenge to Tennessee’s ban on puberty blockers and hormone therapy as gender-affirming care for tra...
SCOTUS Clarifies Standard for Retaliatory Arrest Claims
In Gonzalez v. Trevino, 602 U.S. ___ (2024), the U.S. Supreme Court held that plaintiffs are not required to produce specific comparator evidence to demonstrate that they fall within the Nieves exception in retaliatory arrest cases. In Nieves v...
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SCOTUS Clarifies Standard for Retaliatory Arrest Claims
by DONALD SCARINCI on November 5, 2024In Gonzalez v. Trevino, 602 U.S. ___ (2024), the U.S. Supreme Court held that plaintiffs are not re...
Supreme Court Clarifies Application of Confrontation Clause to Forensic Analysis
by DONALD SCARINCI on October 28, 2024
In Smith v. Arizona, 602 U.S. ____ (2024), the U.S. Supreme Court held that when an expert conveys ...
Supreme Court Hears Oral Arguments in RICO, Immigration, and Clean Water Act Cases
by DONALD SCARINCI on October 21, 2024
The U.S. Supreme Court heard oral arguments in four cases this week. The issues before the Court in...
