Supreme Court Cases

Landmark 2024 U.S. Supreme Court decision impacting civil liberties and police power

1. Timbs v. Indiana

2. Jurisdiction: United States (February 20, 2019)
3. Original Case: Timbs v. Indiana, 588 U.S. ___ (2019)
4. VictimsNoneDefendantsState of IndianaPlaintiffsTyson TimbsInvestigatorsNoneProsecutorsNoneDefense AttorneysCurtis T. Hill Jr.Plaintiff AttorneysWesley HottotJudgesRuth Bader GinsburgJohn RobertsInstitutionsSupreme Court of the United StatesIndiana Attorney General's OfficeInstitute for Justice
5. Case Tags: Excessive Fines;Civil Asset Forfeiture;Incorporation Doctrine;Supreme Court Cases

1. Wooden v. United States

2. Jurisdiction: United States (March 7, 2022)
3. Original Case: Wooden v. United States, 595 U.S. ___ (2022)
4. DefendantsWilliam Dale WoodenPlaintiffsUnited StatesJudgesElena KaganInstitutionsSupreme Court of the United StatesUnited States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
5. Case Tags: Armed Career Criminal Act;Supreme Court Cases;Recidivism Sentencing;Occasions Different Clause

1. Johnson v. Arteaga-Martinez

2. Jurisdiction: United States (June 13, 2022)
3. Original Case: Johnson v. Arteaga-Martinez, 596 U.S. ___ (2022)
4. DefendantsTae JohnsonPlaintiffsAntonio Arteaga-MartinezJudgesSonia SotomayorInstitutionsU.S. Supreme CourtU.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement
5. Case Tags: Immigration Law;Bond Hearings;Due Process;Supreme Court Cases

1. Ritzen Group, Inc. v. Jackson Masonry, LLC

2. Jurisdiction: United States (January 14, 2020)
3. DefendantsJackson Masonry, LLCPlaintiffsRitzen Group, Inc.JudgesSupreme Court of the United StatesInstitutionsU.S. Supreme CourtU.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Middle District of Tennessee
4. Case Tags: Bankruptcy Law;Supreme Court Cases;Automatic Stay;Appellate Jurisdiction