Yovino v. Rizo
PER CURIAM. The petition in this case presents the following question: May a federal court count the vote of a judge who dies before the decision is issued? A judge … Read More
Category: Opinions Relating to Orders – 2018
Fourth Estate Pub. Benefit Corp. v. Wall-Street.com
Petitioner Fourth Estate Public Benefit Corporation (Fourth Estate), a news organization, licensed works to respondent Wall-Street.com, LLC (Wall-Street), a news website. Fourth Estate sued Wall-Street and its owner for copyright … Read More
Timbs v. Indiana
Tyson Timbs pleaded guilty in Indiana state court to dealing in a controlled substance and conspiracy to commit theft. At the time of Timbs’s arrest, the police seized a Land … Read More
Henry Schein, Inc. v. Archer & White Sales, Inc.
No. 17–1272. Argued October 29, 2018—Decided January 8, 2019 Respondent Archer & White Sales, Inc., sued petitioner Henry Schein, Inc., alleging violations of federal and state antitrust law and seeking … Read More
Stokeling v. United States
Petitioner Stokeling pleaded guilty to possessing a firearm and ammunition after having been convicted of a felony, in violation of 18 U. S. C. §922(g)(1). Based on Stokeling’s prior criminal … Read More
United States v. Stitt
Respondents Victor J. Stitt and Jason Daniel Sims were each convicted in federal court of unlawfully possessing a firearm, in violation of 18 U. S. C. §922(g)(1). The sentencing judge … Read More
Yovino v. Rizo
PER CURIAM. The petition in this case presents the following question: May a federal court count the vote of a judge who dies before the decision is issued? A judge … Read More
Jam v. International Finance Corp.
In 1945, Congress passed the International Organizations Immunities Act (IOIA), which, among other things, grants international organizations the “same immunity from suit . . . as is enjoyed by foreign … Read More
Garza v. Idaho
Petitioner Gilberto Garza, Jr., signed two plea agreements, each arising from state criminal charges and each containing a clause stating that Garza waived his right to appeal. Shortly after sentencing, … Read More
Madison v. Alabama
No. 17–7505. Argued October 2, 2018—Decided February 27, 2019 In Ford v. Wainwright, 477 U. S. 399, this Court held that the Eighth Amendment’s ban on cruel and unusual punishments … Read More