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Arkansas v. Gresham
Issue(s): Whether the approval by the secretary of health and human services of the Arkansas Works Amendment was lawful.
Department of Justice v. House Committee on the Judiciary
Issue: Whether an impeachment trial before a legislative body is a “judicial proceeding” under Rule 6(e)(3)(E)(i) of the Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure.
Box v. Planned Parenthood of Indiana and Kentucky Inc.
Holding: Indiana’s law relating to the disposition of fetal remains by abortion providers passes rational basis review; certiorari is denied on the question whether the state may bar the knowing…
Yovino v. Rizo
Holding: The U.S. Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit erred when it counted as a member of the majority a judge who died before the court’s opinion, in this…
Moore v. Texas
Holding: The Texas Court of Criminal Appeals’ redetermination that Bobby James Moore does not have an intellectual disability and is thus eligible for the death penalty is inconsistent with the…
City of Escondido, California v. Emmons
Holding: The U.S. Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit failed to conduct the analysis required by Supreme Court precedents in determining whether two Escondido police officers were entitled to…
Shoop v. Hill
Holding: Because Danny Hill’s intellectual disability claim must be evaluated based solely on holdings of the Supreme Court that were clearly established at the time the state-court decisions were rendered,…
Cochran v. Gresham
Judgment vacated and case remanded with instructions to dismiss the case as moot.
Arkansas v. Gresham
Issue(s): Whether the approval by the secretary of health and human services of the Arkansas Works Amendment was lawful.