Arizona v. Inter Tribal Council of Arizona, Inc. (June 17, 2013)

June 18th, 2013

220px-Antonin_Scalia,_SCOTUS_photo_portraitState cannot require

For federal elections

Extra documents

Opinion

Alleyene v. U.S. (June 17, 2013)

June 18th, 2013

Clarence_Thomas_official_SCOTUS_portraitFacts that will increase

Mandatory minimums

A jury must find

Opinion

Salinas v. Texas (June 17, 2013)

June 17th, 2013

samuel alitoFailure to answer

Before Miranda invoked

May use at trial

Opinion

Tarrant Regional Water District v. Hermann (June 13, 2013)

June 16th, 2013

Sonia_Sotomayor_in_SCOTUS_robeTexas needs water

Oklahoma won’t give it

Compact does not help

Opinion

United States v. Davila (June 13, 2013)

June 15th, 2013

ruth ginsburgNeed not vacate plea

Despite judge’s involvement

When no prejudice

Opinion

American Trucking Associations, Inc. v. City of Los Angeles, California (June 13, 2013)

June 14th, 2013

220px-Elena_Kagan_official_SCOTUS_portraitFAAAA

Pre-empts placard, parking rules

At Port of L.A.

Opinion

Association for Molecular Pathology v. Myriad Genetics, Inc. (June 13, 2013)

June 13th, 2013

Clarence_Thomas_official_SCOTUS_portraitCan you patent it?

A DNA sequence, no

cDNA, yes

Opinion

Oxford Health Plans v. Sutter (June 10, 2013)

June 12th, 2013

220px-Elena_Kagan_official_SCOTUS_portraitClass arbitration?

Arbitrators’ construction

Merits not reviewed

Opinion

Horne v. Department of Agriculture (June 10, 2013)

June 11th, 2013

Clarence_Thomas_official_SCOTUS_portraitRaisin reserves fight

Handler’s Takings-based defense

Ripe for Ninth Circuit

Opinion

Peugh v. U.S. (June 10, 2013)

June 10th, 2013

Sonia_Sotomayor_in_SCOTUS_robeEx Post Facto Clause

Covers Sentencing Guidelines

When range is increased

Opinion