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Pollock v. Farmers Loan & Trust Co.: Federal Income Tax Violated the Constitution
In Pollock v. Farmers Loan & Trust Co., 157 U.S. 429 (1895), the U.S. Supreme Court held that federal taxes on interest, dividends and rents violated Article 1 of the U.S. Constitution. In 1913, the adoption of the Sixteenth Amendment nullifi...
U.S. Supreme Court Review For October, 2015
U.S. Supreme Court Review for October, 2015: The justices of the Court have been busy since returning to the bench. The Supreme Court Review covers oral arguments in ten cases and added a number of important new cases to the docket. On Oc...
Supreme Court to Review Constitutionality of Florida’s Death Penalty Scheme
The Supreme Court’s new term begins on October 5, 2015. One of the first cases the justices will consider is Hurst v. Florida. The case raises several questions about the constitutionality of Florida’s capital punishment scheme, particularly the...
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Supreme Court to Address Racial Discrimination in Jury Selection
by DONALD SCARINCI on January 13, 2026
While the U.S. Supreme Court has concluded oral arguments for the year, it continues to add cases t...
SCOTUS Agrees to Consider Merits of Birthright Citizenship Case
by DONALD SCARINCI on
On December 5, 2025, the U.S. Supreme Court agreed to review the constitutionality of one of Presid...
Supreme Court Allows Texas to Use Challenged Congressional Map
by DONALD SCARINCI on December 24, 2025
In Abbott v. League of United Latin American Citizens, 607 U.S. ____ (2025), the U.S. Supreme Court...
