| Case # | Name | Category | Court | Judge | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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99-391
|
Free v. Abbott Laboratories
Louisiana antitrust law does not grant standing to indirect purchasers of consumer products. |
Antitrust |
|
Jul. 6, 2000 | |
|
99-474
|
Natsios v. Natl. Foreign Trade Council
Massachusetts statute limiting authority of state agencies to buy goods and services from persons doing business with Burma is unconstitutional. |
Constitutional Law |
|
Jul. 6, 2000 | |
|
99-502
|
Nelson v. Adams USA Inc.
Court may properly assess attorney fees against non-party without first securing service of process upon, or jurisdiction over, that non-party. |
Civil Procedure |
|
Jul. 6, 2000 | |
|
98-1856
|
Hill v. Colorado
Law requiring protesters to obtain consent before approaching within eight feet of others for protest and counseling activities is constitutional. |
Constitutional Law |
|
Jul. 6, 2000 | |
|
98-1949
|
Pegram v. Herdrich
Certiorari granted |
Civil Procedure |
|
Jul. 6, 2000 | |
|
99-5 and 99-29
|
United States v. Morrison
Certiorari granted |
Constitutional Law |
|
Jul. 6, 2000 | |
|
98-1189
|
Bd. of Regenrts, Univ. of WI v. Southworth, Scott, et al.
Certiorari granted |
|
Jul. 6, 2000 | ||
|
99-5525
|
Dickerson v. U.S.
Federal statute, not Miranda case, governs admissibility of confessions in federal cases. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Jul. 6, 2000 | |
|
98-8384
|
Williams v. Taylor
Court decision finding no prejudice to prisoner due to alleged ineffective counsel isn't unreasonable application of U.S. Supreme Court precedent. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Jul. 6, 2000 | |
|
98-7540
|
Carmell v. Texas
Certiorari granted |
|
Jul. 6, 2000 | ||
|
98-9828
|
Ohler v. United States
Order |
|
Jul. 6, 2000 | ||
|
99-166
|
U.S. v. Hubbell
Certiorari granted |
|
Jul. 6, 2000 | ||
|
99-138
|
Troxel v. Granville
Grandparents do not have visitation rights. |
Family Law |
|
Jul. 6, 2000 | |
|
98-9349
|
Bond v. U.S.
Squeezing of luggage during an immigration inspection at border does not violate the Fourth Amendment and the strict limits on permanent checkpoint stops. |
Criminal Law and Procedure |
|
Jul. 6, 2000 | |
|
98-1811
|
Geier v. American Honda Motor Co.
Federal law impliedly pre-empts defective design lawsuits against automobile manufacturers. |
Government |
|
Jul. 6, 2000 | |
|
98-6322
|
Slack v. McDaniel
Order |
|
Jul. 6, 2000 | ||
|
98-1170
|
Portuondo v. Agard
Certiorari granted |
|
Jul. 6, 2000 | ||
|
98-1701 and 98-1706
|
U.S. v. Locke
Certiorari granted |
Maritime Law |
|
Jul. 6, 2000 | |
|
98-1828
|
VT Agency of Nat. Resources v. U.S. Ex Rel Stevens
Certiorari granted |
|
Jul. 6, 2000 | ||
|
99-0536
|
Decola v. Freyer
Trial court has discretion to allow extension for filing appeal of arbitration award when arbitrator never sent notice of award to parties. |
Civil Procedure |
|
Jul. 6, 2000 | |
|
99-5739
|
Jones v. U.S.
Federal Arson Statute Does Not Exceed Congress' Power Under Commerce Clause When Applied to the Destruction of a Single Private Residence |
Constitutional Law |
|
Jul. 6, 2000 | |
|
98-818
|
Rice v. Cayetano
Certiorari granted |
|
Jul. 6, 2000 | ||
|
98-1152
|
FDA v. Brown & Williamson Tobacco Corp.
Certiorari granted |
|
Jul. 6, 2000 | ||
|
98-1109
|
Shalala Sec. of H&HS v. IL Council, Long Term Care
Certiorari granted |
|
Jul. 6, 2000 | ||
|
98-822
|
Friends of the Earth v. Laidlaw Envtl. Services
Certiorari granted |
|
Jul. 6, 2000 | ||
|
98-1152
|
FDA v. Brown & Williamson Tobacco Corp.
FDA does not have authority to regulate tobacco products as customarily marketed. |
Administrative Agencies |
|
Jul. 6, 2000 | |
|
00SA147
|
Herpin v. Head (In the Matter of the Title, Ballot Title and Submission Clause)
Ballot Title Setting Board has jurisdiction to set titles and correct clerical errors but not to consider a motion for rehearing. |
Civil Procedure |
|
Jul. 5, 2000 | |
|
00SA194
|
Brown v. Peckman
Proposed initiative concerning the labeling of genetically engineered foods does not violate one subject rule. |
Constitutional Law |
|
Jul. 5, 2000 | |
|
00SA199
|
Sanderson v. Henderson ( In the Matter of the Title, Ballot Title and Submission Clause)
Ballot Title Setting Board's denial of motion for rehearing proper as to matters that could have been raised in original motion. |
Civil Procedure |
|
Jul. 5, 2000 | |
|
99-2237
|
Curley v. Mick
Order |
Civil Procedure |
|
Jul. 5, 2000 |