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Iancu v. Brunetti (Argued 4/15/19) - "Immoral" or "Scandalous" Trademarks Jun 24, 2019

Iancu v. Brunetti was argued before the Supreme Court of the United States on April 15th, 2019. The opinion of the Court was released on June 24th, 2019 and can be found here. The Court ruled in favor of Brunetti in a 6-3 vote. Justice Kagan wrote the opinion of the Court in which Justices Thomas, Alito, Kavanaugh, Ginsburg and Gorsuch joined. Justice Alito wrote a concurring opinion. Chief Justice Roberts and Justice Breyer wrote opinions concurring in part and dissenting in part. Justice Sotomayor wrote an opinion concurring in part and dissenting in part in which Justice Breyer Joined A transcript of the oral argument can be found here. The opinion of the lower court, the United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit, can be found here.

Manhattan Community Access Corp. v. Halleck (Argued 2/25/19) - Private Corporations Operating Public Access TV Jun 14, 2019

Manhattan Community Access Corp. v. Halleck was argued before the Supreme Court of the United States on February 25th, 2019.

The opinion of the Court was released on June 17th, 2019 and can be found here. The Court ruled in favor of Manhattan Community Access Corp. in a 5-4 vote. Justice Kavanaugh wrote the opinion of the Court in which Justices Alito, Thomas, Roberts and Gorsuch joined. Justice Sotomayor wrote a dissenting opinion in which Justices Breyer, Kagan, and Ginsburg joined.

A transcript of the oral argument can be found here.

The opinion of the lower court, the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit, can be found here.

Nieves v. Bartlett (Argued 11/26/18) - Retaliatory Arrest/Free Speech May 31, 2019

Nieves v. Bartlett was argued before the Supreme Court of the United States on November 26th, 2018.

The opinion of the Court was released on May 28th, 2019 and can be found here. The Court ruled in favor of Sergeant Nieves in a 6-3 vote. Chief Justice Roberts wrote the opinion of the Court, in which Justices Breyer, Alito, Kavanaugh, and Kagan joined. Justice Thomas wrote an opinion concurring in part and concurring in judgment. Justice Gorsuch wrote an opinion concurring in part and dissenting in part. Justice Ginsburg wrote an opinion concurring in part and dissenting in part. Justice Sotomayor wrote a dissenting opinion.

A transcript of the oral argument can be found here.

The opinion of the lower court, the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit, can be found here.

American Legion v. American Humanist Association (Argued 2/27/19) - Establishment Clause May 30, 2019

The American Legion v. American Humanist Association was argued before the Supreme Court of the United States on February 27th, 2019.

The opinion of the Court was released on June 20th, 2019 and can be found here. The Court ruled in favor of the American Legion in a 7-2 vote.

A transcript of the oral argument can be found here.

The opinion of the lower court, the United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit, can be found here.

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