A case in which the Court found that once an individual left the premises after being searched under a legal search warrant, the individual's detainment must be justified by means other than the warrant.
Chaidez v. United States
Nov 01, 2012
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A case in which the Court found that the Padilla rule created an entirely new rule regarding ineffective assistance of counsel and therefore did not apply to persons whose conviction became final before its announcement.
Florida v. Harris
Oct 31, 2012
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A case in which the Court found that police officers do not need to show evidence of a drug-detection dog's reliability to prove probable cause.
Florida v. Jardines
Oct 31, 2012
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A case in which the Court found that a police officer and narcotic-sniffing dog entering the porch of a home constitutes a search and, without a warrant, is a violation of the Fourth Amendment.
Clapper v. Amnesty International USA
Oct 29, 2012
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A case in which the Court held that the respondents lacked Article III standing against FISA because fear of intercepted communication and costs incurred to avoid intercepted communications are not injuries.
Kirtsaeng v. John Wiley & Sons, Inc.
Oct 29, 2012
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A case in which the Court found that there is not geographical restriction on the "first sale" copyright doctrine.
Fisher v. University of Texas
Oct 10, 2012
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A case in which the Court held that the use of race in college admissions is constitutional under the Fourteenth Amendment only if applied with "strict judicial scrutiny."
Moncrieffe v. Holder
Oct 10, 2012
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A case in which the Court found that distribution of small amounts of marijuana does not constitute an aggravated felony and thus, does not require deportation of the distributor.
Ryan v. Gonzales
Oct 09, 2012
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A case in which the Court held that no right to competence exists during federal habeas corpus proceedings.
Ryan v. Gonzales
Oct 09, 2012
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A case in which the Court held that no right to competence exists during federal habeas corpus proceedings.
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