A case in which the Court held that a guilty plea negates a person's rights against self-incrimination in court.
Environmental Protection Agency v. EME Homer City Generation
Dec 10, 2013
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A case in which the Court held that the EPA has an absolute mandate to require states to meet federal standards set forth in the Clean Air Act.
Scialabba v. Cuellar De Osorio
Dec 10, 2013
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A case in which the Court held that the Immigration and Nationality Act does not allow children who have submitted an application for a visa to keep their original application date if they "aged out" before it was processed.
Air Wisconsin Airlines Corp. v. Hoeper
Dec 09, 2013
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A case in which the Court ruled that the Aviation and Transportation Security Act protects transportation officials from false statements, as long as the statements are not materially false within the ATSA context.
Ray Haluch Gravel Co. v. Central Pension Fund
Dec 09, 2013
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A case in which the Court held that a district court's decision on a case based on merit is a "final answer" in terms of an eventual appeal.
United States v. Apel
Dec 04, 2013
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A case in which the Court ruled that a federal statute can be enforced on a portion of military land that is subject to a public roadway easement.
Lexmark International v. Static Control Components
Dec 03, 2013
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A case in which the Court held that the Lanham Act allowed any party to sue for injuries relating to false advertising, as long as the party bringing suit has an interest that falls in the zone of interest that is protected by law.
Northwest, Inc. v. Ginsberg
Dec 03, 2013
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A case in which the Court held that the Airline Deregulation Act preempts claims arising from a frequent flier complaint based on price, route, or air carrier service.
Michigan v. Bay Mills Indian Community
Dec 02, 2013
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A case in which the Court held that Indian tribes have sovereign immunity that can only be revoked by Congress, and that the immunity extends to their commercial activities, even if they are not on their protected land.
BG Group PLC v. Argentina
Dec 02, 2013
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A case in which the Court held that it is the duty of the arbitrating party in a contract lawsuit to interpret provisions outlined in the contract.
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