Supreme Court

Unanimous decision by the U.S. Supreme Court on February 21, 2025, affirming the Seventh Circuit

1. Gamble v. United States

2. Jurisdiction: United States (June 17, 2019)
3. DefendantsTerance Martez GamblePlaintiffsUnited StatesProsecutorsUnited States Department of JusticeJudgesSamuel AlitoRuth Bader GinsburgNeil GorsuchInstitutionsSupreme Court of the United States
4. Case Tags: Double Jeopardy;Separate Sovereigns Doctrine;Criminal Law;Supreme Court

1. American Legion v. American Humanist Association

2. Jurisdiction: United States (June 20, 2019)
3. Original Case: The American Legion v. American Humanist Association, 588 U.S. ___ (2019)
4. DefendantsThe American LegionMaryland-National Capital Park and Planning CommissionPlaintiffsAmerican Humanist AssociationSteven C. LoweFred EdwordsBishop McNeillDefense AttorneysNeal KatyalPlaintiff AttorneysMonica L. MillerJudgesSamuel A. Alito, Jr.John G. Roberts, Jr.Clarence ThomasStephen G. BreyerElena KaganNeil M. GorsuchBrett M. KavanaughRuth Bader GinsburgSonia SotomayorInstitutionsSupreme Court of the United StatesThe American LegionAmerican Humanist AssociationMaryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission
5. Case Tags: Establishment Clause;Religious Display;Supreme Court;Bladensburg Cross

1. PDR Network, LLC v. Carlton Harris Chiropractic, Inc.

2. Jurisdiction: United States (June 20, 2019)
3. DefendantsPDR Network, LLCPlaintiffsCarlton Harris Chiropractic, Inc.Defense AttorneysJohn P. ElwoodPlaintiff AttorneysMatthew W.H. WesslerJudgesStephen G. BreyerInstitutionsSupreme Court of the United StatesFederal Communications Commission
4. Case Tags: TCPA;Junk Fax;Hobbs Act;Supreme Court

1. Groff v. DeJoy

2. Jurisdiction: United States (June 29, 2023)
3. Defendants<![CDATA[Louis DeJoy]]>Plaintiffs<![CDATA[Gerald Groff]]>Defense Attorneys<![CDATA[Elizabeth B. Prelogar]]>Plaintiff Attorneys<![CDATA[Randall L. Wenger]]>Judges<![CDATA[Samuel Alito]]>Institutions<![CDATA[United States Supreme Court]]><![CDATA[United States Postal Service]]>
4. Case Tags: Religious Discrimination;Undue Hardship;Supreme Court;Workplace Accommodation

1. Students for Fair Admissions, Inc. v. President and Fellows of Harvard College

2. Jurisdiction: United States (June 29, 2023)
3. Victims<![CDATA[None]]>Defendants<![CDATA[President and Fellows of Harvard College]]>Plaintiffs<![CDATA[Students for Fair Admissions, Inc.]]>Investigators<![CDATA[None]]>Prosecutors<![CDATA[None]]>Defense Attorneys<![CDATA[Seth P. Waxman]]>Plaintiff Attorneys<![CDATA[Patrick Strawbridge]]>Judges<![CDATA[John G. Roberts Jr.]]>Institutions<![CDATA[Supreme Court of the United States]]><![CDATA[Harvard College]]><![CDATA[Students for Fair Admissions, Inc.]]>
4. Case Tags: Affirmative Action;Equal Protection Clause;College Admissions;Supreme Court

1. FBI v. Fikre

2. Jurisdiction: United States (March 19, 2024)
3. Defendants<![CDATA[Federal Bureau of Investigation]]>Plaintiffs<![CDATA[Yonas Fikre]]>Defense Attorneys<![CDATA[Elizabeth Prelogar]]>Plaintiff Attorneys<![CDATA[Gadeir Abbas]]>Judges<![CDATA[Neil Gorsuch]]>Institutions<![CDATA[Supreme Court of the United States]]><![CDATA[United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit]]><![CDATA[Terrorist Screening Center]]>
4. Case Tags: No Fly List;Voluntary Cessation Doctrine;Mootness;Supreme Court

1. Muldrow v. City of St. Louis

2. Jurisdiction: United States (April 17, 2024)
3. Original Case: Muldrow v. City of St. Louis, Missouri
4. Victims<![CDATA[Jatonya Clayborn Muldrow]]>Defendants<![CDATA[City of St. Louis, Missouri]]>Plaintiffs<![CDATA[Jatonya Clayborn Muldrow]]>Investigators<![CDATA[无]]>Prosecutors<![CDATA[无]]>Defense Attorneys<![CDATA[无]]>Plaintiff Attorneys<![CDATA[无]]>Judges<![CDATA[Elena Kagan]]>Institutions<![CDATA[Supreme Court of the United States]]><![CDATA[St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department]]><![CDATA[United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit]]>
5. Case Tags: Employment Discrimination;Title VII;Job Transfer;Supreme Court

1. Connelly v. United States

2. Jurisdiction: United States (June 6, 2024)
3. Victims<![CDATA[]]>Defendants<![CDATA[United States]]>Plaintiffs<![CDATA[Thomas Connelly]]><![CDATA[Estate of Michael Connelly]]>Investigators<![CDATA[]]>Prosecutors<![CDATA[]]>Defense Attorneys<![CDATA[]]>Plaintiff Attorneys<![CDATA[]]>Judges<![CDATA[Clarence Thomas]]>Institutions<![CDATA[Supreme Court of the United States]]><![CDATA[Internal Revenue Service]]><![CDATA[United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit]]>
4. Case Tags: Estate Tax;Buy-Sell Agreement;Supreme Court;Business Valuation

1. Truck Insurance Exchange v. Kaiser Gypsum Co.

2. Jurisdiction: United States (June 6, 2024)
3. Original Case: Truck Insurance Exchange v. Kaiser Gypsum Company, Inc., et al.
4. Victims<![CDATA[None]]>Defendants<![CDATA[Kaiser Gypsum Company, Inc.]]><![CDATA[Hanson Permanente Cement, Inc.]]>Plaintiffs<![CDATA[Truck Insurance Exchange]]>Investigators<![CDATA[None]]>Prosecutors<![CDATA[None]]>Defense Attorneys<![CDATA[None]]>Plaintiff Attorneys<![CDATA[None]]>Judges<![CDATA[Sonia Sotomayor]]>Institutions<![CDATA[Supreme Court of the United States]]><![CDATA[United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit]]><![CDATA[United States Bankruptcy Court for the Western District of North Carolina]]>
5. Case Tags: Bankruptcy Law;Insurance Law;Asbestos Litigation;Supreme Court

1. Vidal v. Elster

2. Jurisdiction: United States (June 13, 2024)
3. Original Case: Vidal v. Elster, 602 U.S. ___ (2024)
4. Victims<![CDATA[无]]>Defendants<![CDATA[Steve Elster]]>Plaintiffs<![CDATA[Katherine K. Vidal]]>Investigators<![CDATA[无]]>Prosecutors<![CDATA[无]]>Defense Attorneys<![CDATA[Jonathan E. Taylor]]>Plaintiff Attorneys<![CDATA[Elizabeth B. Prelogar]]>Judges<![CDATA[Clarence Thomas]]><![CDATA[Amy Coney Barrett]]><![CDATA[Sonia Sotomayor]]><![CDATA[Elena Kagan]]>Institutions<![CDATA[United States Supreme Court]]><![CDATA[U.S. Patent and Trademark Office]]><![CDATA[U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit]]>
5. Case Tags: First Amendment;Trademark Law;Intellectual Property;Supreme Court

1. United States Trustee v. John Q. Hammons Fall 2006, LLC

2. Jurisdiction: United States (June 14, 2024)
3. Victims<![CDATA[None]]>Defendants<![CDATA[John Q. Hammons Fall 2006, LLC]]>Plaintiffs<![CDATA[Office of the United States Trustee]]>Investigators<![CDATA[None]]>Prosecutors<![CDATA[None]]>Defense Attorneys<![CDATA[None]]>Plaintiff Attorneys<![CDATA[Elizabeth B. Prelogar]]>Judges<![CDATA[Brett Kavanaugh]]><![CDATA[Neil Gorsuch]]>Institutions<![CDATA[United States Trustee Program]]><![CDATA[Supreme Court of the United States]]><![CDATA[United States Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit]]><![CDATA[United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of Kansas]]>
4. Case Tags: Bankruptcy Law;Constitutional Law;Supreme Court;United States Trustee Fees

1. SEC v. Jarkesy

2. Jurisdiction: United States (June 27, 2024)
3. Original Case: Securities and Exchange Commission v. Jarkesy
4. Victims<![CDATA[无]]>Defendants<![CDATA[George R. Jarkesy Jr.]]><![CDATA[Patriot28 LLC]]>Plaintiffs<![CDATA[U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission]]>Investigators<![CDATA[无]]>Prosecutors<![CDATA[无]]>Defense Attorneys<![CDATA[无]]>Plaintiff Attorneys<![CDATA[无]]>Judges<![CDATA[John Roberts]]>Institutions<![CDATA[U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission]]><![CDATA[Supreme Court of the United States]]>
5. Case Tags: Securities Fraud;Seventh Amendment;Administrative Law;Supreme Court

1. Unicolors, Inc. v. H&M Hennes & Mauritz, L.P.

2. Jurisdiction: United States (2022-02-24)
3. DefendantsH&M Hennes & Mauritz, L.P.PlaintiffsUnicolors, Inc.JudgesStephen BreyerJohn RobertsSonia SotomayorElena KaganBrett KavanaughAmy Coney BarrettClarence ThomasSamuel AlitoNeil GorsuchInstitutionsSupreme Court of the United StatesUnited States Court of Appeals for the Ninth CircuitUnicolors, Inc.H&M Hennes & Mauritz, L.P.
4. Case Tags: Copyright Law;Supreme Court;Registration Error;Safe Harbor

1. Ramirez v. Collier

2. Jurisdiction: United States (2022-03-24)
3. VictimsPablo CastroDefendantsJohn Henry RamirezBryan CollierPlaintiffsJohn Henry RamirezDefense AttorneysJudd E. Stone IIPlaintiff AttorneysSeth P. WaxmanJudgesJohn G. Roberts, Jr.InstitutionsSupreme Court of the United StatesTexas Department of Criminal Justice
4. Case Tags: Death Penalty;RLUIPA;Supreme Court;Execution Protocol

1. United States v. Vaello Madero

2. Jurisdiction: United States (April 21, 2022)
3. DefendantsJosé Luis Vaello MaderoPlaintiffsUnited StatesProsecutorsElizabeth PrelogarDefense AttorneysHermann FerréJudgesBrett KavanaughInstitutionsSupreme Court of the United StatesSocial Security Administration
4. Case Tags: Constitutional Law;Social Security;Puerto Rico;Supreme Court

1. Federal Election Commission v. Cruz

2. Jurisdiction: United States (May 16, 2022)
3. Original Case: Federal Election Commission v. Ted Cruz for Senate
4. DefendantsTed CruzTed Cruz for SenatePlaintiffsFederal Election CommissionDefense AttorneysCharles J. CooperPlaintiff AttorneysMalcolm L. StewartJudgesJohn RobertsClarence ThomasSamuel AlitoNeil GorsuchBrett KavanaughAmy Coney BarrettElena KaganStephen BreyerSonia SotomayorInstitutionsUnited States Supreme CourtFederal Election CommissionTed Cruz for Senate
5. Case Tags: Campaign Finance;First Amendment;BCRA;Supreme Court

1. Hewitt v. United States

2. Jurisdiction: United States (June 26, 2025)
3. Victims<![CDATA[None]]>Defendants<![CDATA[United States of America]]>Plaintiffs<![CDATA[Hewitt]]>Investigators<![CDATA[None]]>Prosecutors<![CDATA[None]]>Defense Attorneys<![CDATA[None]]>Plaintiff Attorneys<![CDATA[None]]>Judges<![CDATA[None]]>Institutions<![CDATA[Supreme Court of the United States]]>
4. Case Tags: Constitutional Law;Second Amendment;Firearm Rights;Supreme Court

1. Riley v. Bondi

2. Jurisdiction: United States (June 26, 2025)
3. Victims<![CDATA[无]]>Defendants<![CDATA[Pam Bondi]]>Plaintiffs<![CDATA[Riley]]>Investigators<![CDATA[无]]>Prosecutors<![CDATA[无]]>Defense Attorneys<![CDATA[无]]>Plaintiff Attorneys<![CDATA[无]]>Judges<![CDATA[John Roberts]]><![CDATA[Clarence Thomas]]><![CDATA[Samuel Alito]]><![CDATA[Sonia Sotomayor]]><![CDATA[Elena Kagan]]><![CDATA[Neil Gorsuch]]><![CDATA[Brett Kavanaugh]]><![CDATA[Amy Coney Barrett]]><![CDATA[Ketanji Brown Jackson]]>Institutions<![CDATA[Supreme Court of the United States]]><![CDATA[United States Department of Justice]]><![CDATA[United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit]]>
4. Case Tags: Immigration Detention;Supreme Court;Bond Hearings;Statutory Interpretation

1. Mahmoud v. Taylor

2. Jurisdiction: United States (June 27, 2025)
3. Victims<![CDATA[无]]>Defendants<![CDATA[Thomas Taylor]]><![CDATA[Montgomery County Board of Education]]>Plaintiffs<![CDATA[Tamer Mahmoud]]><![CDATA[Enas Barakat]]>Investigators<![CDATA[无]]>Prosecutors<![CDATA[无]]>Defense Attorneys<![CDATA[无]]>Plaintiff Attorneys<![CDATA[无]]>Judges<![CDATA[无]]>Institutions<![CDATA[Montgomery County Public Schools]]><![CDATA[United States Supreme Court]]><![CDATA[United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit]]>
4. Case Tags: Parental Rights;Religious Freedom;LGBTQ Education;Supreme Court

1. United States v. Washington

2. Jurisdiction: United States (2022-06-21)
3. DefendantsState of WashingtonPlaintiffsUnited StatesDefense AttorneysBob FergusonPlaintiff AttorneysElizabeth PrelogarJudgesBrett KavanaughInstitutionsSupreme Court of the United StatesUnited States Department of JusticeWashington State Attorney General's OfficeUnited States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
4. Case Tags: Constitutional Law;Intergovernmental Immunity;Workers' Compensation;Supreme Court