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August 28, 2023 | Supreme Court Upholds Corporate Personal Jurisdiction Laws

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White v Pauly

White v Pauly: Qualified Immunity in Police Shooting Case

In its first decision of 2017, the U.S. Supreme Court unanimously ruled that a New Mexico police officer was entitled to qualified immunity. As highlighted in the Court’s per curium opinion in White v Pauly, 580 U. S. ____ (2017), “qualified immu...

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SCOTUS January with Oral Arguments

SCOTUS Kicks Off January with Oral Arguments in Five Cases

The U.S. Supreme Court kicked off the New Year with oral arguments in five cases. The issues before the justices ranged from tribal sovereignty to state laws regarding credit card payments. Below is a brief summary:   Nelson v. Colorado: C...

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State Farm Fire & Casualty Co v United States

SCOTUS Clarifies False Claims Act’s Seal Requirement in State Farm Fire & Casualty Co v United States

In State Farm Fire & Casualty Co v United States, ex rel. Rigsby, et al., 580 U. S. ____ (2016), the U.S. Supreme Court held that failing to satisfy the False Claims Act’s (FCA) seal requirement does not automatically warrant dismissal of the c...

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Shaw v United States

Supreme Court Sides with Prosecutors in Shaw v United States

The U.S. Supreme Court handed federal prosecutors another significant win. In Shaw v United States, 580 U. S. ____ (2016), the justices rejected the defendant's arguments that the federal bank fraud statute, which covers schemes to deprive a bank of ...

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SCOTUS December Oral Arguments

SCOTUS Oral Arguments in December, 2016

In December, the U.S. Supreme Court heard oral arguments in four cases, including two tough cases involving the use of race in redistricting. Justice Samuel Alito characterized them as “very, very complicated.” In the same vein, Justice Anthony ...

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Salman v United States

SCOTUS Issues Key Insider Trading Ruling in Salman v United States

The Supreme Court recently rendered its much-anticipated decision in Salman v United States, 580 U. S. ____ (2016). The Court’s unanimous decision, which held that gifts of confidential information from corporate insiders to relatives violate feder...

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Bravo-Fernandez v United States

Bravo-Fernandez v United States: Double Jeopardy and Issue Preclusion

In Bravo-Fernandez v United States, 580 U. S. ____ (2016), the U.S. Supreme Court held that the Constitution’s Double Jeopardy Clause does not prohibit defendants from being retried after a jury has returned irreconcilably inconsistent verdicts of ...

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SCOTUS Wrap Ups November with Three Oral Arguments

After taking a break for the Thanksgiving holiday, the U.S. Supreme Court heard oral arguments in three cases last week. The issues before the justices included the detention of illegal aliens, the death penalty, and sentencing guidelines.   ...

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SCOTUS Begins November Sitting

SCOTUS Begins November Sitting with Oral Arguments in Five Case

Last week, the U.S. Supreme Court returned to the bench for its November sitting. The justices heard oral arguments in five very diverse cases. The issues before the Court ranged from cheerleading uniform designs to government fraud.    F...

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SCOTUS Clarifies Scienter Standard for False Claims Act Cases
by DONALD SCARINCI on September 19, 2023

In U.S. ex rel. Schutte v. SuperValu Inc., 598 U. S. ____ (2023), the U.S. Supreme Court held that ...

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Supreme Court Decides Key Elections Law Case
by DONALD SCARINCI on September 12, 2023

In Yegiazaryan v. Smagin,599 U.S. ____ (2023), the U.S. Supreme Court held that a plaintiff alleges...

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Supreme Court Upholds Ban on Encouraging Illegal Immigration
by DONALD SCARINCI on September 8, 2023

In United States v. Hansen, 599 U.S. ____ (2023), the U.S. Supreme Court upheld a federal law that...

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The Amendments

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    • Establishment ClauseFree Exercise Clause
    • Freedom of Speech
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    • Freedom of Assembly, and Petitition
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Preamble to the Bill of Rights

Congress of the United States begun and held at the City of New-York, on Wednesday the fourth of March, one thousand seven hundred and eighty nine.

THE Conventions of a number of the States, having at the time of their adopting the Constitution, expressed a desire, in order to prevent misconstruction or abuse of its powers, that further declaratory and restrictive clauses should be added: And as extending the ground of public confidence in the Government, will best ensure the beneficent ends of its institution.

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