U.S. Supreme Court Oral Arguments

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Greer v. United States

04.20.2021

A case in which the Court will decide whether a federal appellate court reviewing the decision of a lower court for plain error may review matters outside the trial record to determine whether the error affected a defendant’s substantial rights ...

U.S. Supreme Court Oral Arguments episodes:

04.20.2021 Greer v. United States A case in which the Court will decide whether a federal appellate court reviewing the decision of a lower court for plain error may review matters outside the trial record to determine whether the error affected a defendant’s substantial rights ...
04.20.2021 United States v. Gary A case in which the Court will decide whether a defendant who pleaded guilty to possessing a firearm as a felon, in violation of 18 U.S.C. §§ 922(g)(1) and 924(a), is automatically entitled to plain-error relief if the district court ...
04.19.2021 Sanchez v. Mayorkas A case in which the Court will decide whether, under 8 U.S.C. § 1254a(f)(4), a grant of temporary protected status authorizes eligible noncitizens to obtain lawful-permanent-resident status under 8 U.S.C. § 1255.
04.19.2021 Yellen v. Confederated Tribes of the Chehalis Reservation A case in which the Court will decide whether Alaska Native regional and village corporations established pursuant to the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act are “Indian Tribe[s]” for purposes of the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act.
03.31.2021 National Collegiate Athletic Association v. Alston A case in which the Court will decide whether the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA)’s prohibition on compensation for college athletes violates federal antitrust laws.
03.30.2021 TransUnion LLC v. Ramirez A case in which the Court will decide whether either Article III or Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 23 permits a damages class action when the majority of the class did not suffer an injury comparable to that of the ...
03.29.2021 Goldman Sachs Group Inc. v. Arkansas Teacher Retirement System A case in which the Court will clarify the burden of proof a defendant in a securities class action must meet to rebut the so-called Basic presumption.
03.24.2021 Caniglia v. Strom A case in which the Court will decide whether the “community caretaking” exception to the Fourth Amendment’s warrant requirement extends to the home.
03.23.2021 United States v. Cooley A case in which the Court will decide whether a police officer for a Native American tribe can detain and search a non-tribe member within a reservation on suspicion of violating a state or federal law.
03.22.2021 Cedar Point Nursery v. Hassid A case in which the Court will decide whether the uncompensated appropriation of an easement that is limited in time constitutes a per se physical taking under the Fifth Amendment.
03.03.2021 Carr v. Saul A case in which the Court will decide whether a person seeking disability benefits under the Social Security Act forfeits their ability to challenge the appointment of an administrative law judge if they fail to raise that challenge during administrative ...
03.02.2021 Brnovich v. Democratic National Committee A case in which the Court will decide (1) whether Arizona’s policy of not counting provisional ballots cast in person on Election Day outside of the voter’s designated precinct violates Section 2 of the Voting Rights Act, and (2) whether ...
03.01.2021 United States v. Arthrex, Inc. A case in which the Court will decide whether the appointment of administrative patent judges by the Secretary of Commerce violates the Appointments Clause of the U.S. Constitution.
02.24.2021 Lange v. California A case in which the Court will decide whether the exigent circumstances exception to the Fourth Amendment’s warrant requirement applies when police are pursuing a suspect whom they believe committed a misdemeanor.
02.23.2021 Wilkinson v. Dai A case in which the Court will decide whether a court of appeals can presume that an immigrant’s testimony is credible and true if an immigration judge or the Board of Immigration Appeals did not specifically find that he was ...
02.22.2021 Florida v. Georgia A case in which the Court held that Florida could not show that it Georgia had caused harm to its oyster fisheries and thus was not entitled to equitable or injunctive relief.
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01.19.2021 BP P.L.C. v. Mayor and City Council of Baltimore A case in which the Court will decide whether federal law permits a court of appeals to review any issue included in a district court’s order sending a case to state court when the move to state court is based ...
01.19.2021 FCC v. Prometheus Radio Project A case in which the Court will decide whether the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit, below, erred in vacating as arbitrary and capricious the FCC’s orders that substantially changed its approach to regulation of broadcast media ownership.
01.13.2021 AMG Capital Management, LLC v. Federal Trade Commission A case in which the Court will decide whether Section 13(b) of the Federal Trade Commission Act, by authorizing “injunction[s],” also authorizes the Federal Trade Commission to demand monetary relief such as restitution—and if so, the scope of the limits ...
01.12.2021 Uzuegbunam v. Preczewski A case in which the Court held that a request for nominal damages satisfies the redressability element necessary for Article III standing where a plaintiff’s claim is based on a completed violation of a legal right.
01.11.2021 Pham v. Guzman Chavez A case in which the Court will decide which federal law applies to the detention of a nonresident who is subject to a reinstated removal order and who is pursuing withholding or deferral of removal.
12.09.2020 Collins v. Mnuchin A case in which the Court will decide whether the Federal Housing Finance Agency’s (FHFA) structure violates the separation of powers; and (2) whether the courts must set aside a final agency action that FHFA took when it was unconstitutionally ...
12.08.2020 Henry Schein Inc. v. Archer and White Sales Inc. A case in which the Court was asked to decide whether a provision in an arbitration agreement that exempts certain claims from arbitration negates an otherwise clear and unmistakable delegation of questions of arbitrability to an arbitrator.
12.08.2020 Facebook, Inc. v. Duguid A case in which the Court held that to qualify as an “automatic telephone dialing system” under the Telephone Consumer Protection Act of 1991, a device must have the capacity either to store or to produce a telephone number using ...
12.07.2020 Republic of Hungary v. Simon A case in which the Court considered whether a court can decline to exercise jurisdiction on comity grounds in a case arising from the expropriation exemption of the Foreign Sovereign Immunities Act, where the plaintiffs have not sought to exhaust ...
12.07.2020 Federal Republic of Germany v. Philipp A case in which the Court held that the Foreign Sovereign Immunities Act’s expropriation exception, 28 U.S.C. §1605(a)(3), incorporates the domestic takings rule, which recognizes that a foreign sovereign’s taking of its own nationals’ property is not a violation of ...
12.02.2020 Edwards v. Vannoy A case in which the Court will decide whether its decision in Ramos v. Louisiana, in which it held the U.S. Constitution requires states to obtain a unanimous verdict to convict a criminal defendant for a serious offense, applies retroactively ...
12.01.2020 Nestlé USA, Inc. v. Doe I A case in which the Court will clarify the scope and reach of the Alien Tort Statute as to conduct by domestic corporations within the United States that may have caused harms abroad.
12.01.2020 CIC Services, LLC v. Internal Revenue Service A case in which the Court will decide whether the Anti-Injunction Act’s bar on lawsuits for the purpose of restraining the assessment or collection of taxes also bars challenges to unlawful regulatory mandates that are not taxes.
11.30.2020 Van Buren v. United States A case in which the Court will decide whether a person who is authorized to access information on a computer for certain purposes violates Section 1030(a)(2) of the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act if he accesses that information for an ...
11.30.2020 Trump v. New York A case in which the Court was asked to decide whether a memorandum by President Donald Trump instructing the Secretary of Commerce to include in his report on the 2020 census information enabling the President to exclude noncitizens from the ...
11.10.2020 California v. Texas A case in which the Court will decide whether the Affordable Care Act’s individual mandate is unconstitutional, and if so, whether it is severable from the rest of the Act.
11.09.2020 Brownback v. King A case in which the Court held that the judgment bar provision of the Federal Tort Claims Act (FTCA) prevents a plaintiff whose FTCA claim against the government failed for lack of subject matter jurisdiction from filing another action, against ...
11.09.2020 Niz-Chavez v. Barr A case in which the Court will decide what type of notice the government must provide to trigger the “stop-time rule,” which stops noncitizens from accruing the time in the United States that they need to become eligible for discretionary ...
11.04.2020 Fulton v. City of Philadelphia A case in which the Court will decide several questions arising under the Free Exercise Clause of the First Amendment and whether to revisit its decision in Employment Division v. Smith.
11.03.2020 Jones v. Mississippi A case in which the Court will decide whether, under the Eighth Amendment, a sentencing authority must find that a juvenile is permanently incorrigible before it may impose a sentence of life without parole.
11.03.2020 Borden v. United States A case in which the Court will decide whether the “use of force” clause in the Armed Career Criminal Act encompasses crimes with an intent requirement of mere recklessness.
11.02.2020 U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service v. Sierra Club A case in which the Court held that the deliberative process privilege under Exemption 5 of the Freedom of Information Act protects from disclosure an agency’s in-house draft biological opinions that are both predecisional and deliberative, even if the drafts ...
11.02.2020 Salinas v. United States Railroad Retirement Board A case in which the Court held that, under Section 5(f) of the Railroad Unemployment Insurance Act and Section 8 of the Railroad Retirement Act, the Railroad Retirement Board’s denial of a request to reopen a prior benefits determination is ...
10.14.2020 Torres v. Madrid A case in which the Court held that application of physical force to the body of a person with intent to restrain is a seizure, even if the person does not submit and is not subdued.
10.14.2020 Pereida v. Wilkinson A case in which the Court held that a nonpermanent resident seeking to cancel a lawful removal order fails to carry his burden of showing that he has not been convicted of a disqualifying offense under the Immigration and Nationality ...
10.13.2020 City of Chicago v. Fulton A case in which the Court held that the mere retention of estate property after the filing of a bankruptcy petition does not violate 11 U.S.C. §362(a)(3), which operates as a “stay” of “any act” to “exercise control” over the ...
10.13.2020 United States v. Briggs A case in which the Court held that the Uniform Code of Military Justice’s provision allowing rape, which is “punishable by death” under the UCMJ, to be “tried and punished at any time without limitation” is not affected by the ...
10.07.2020 Google LLC v. Oracle America Inc. A case in which the Court held that Google’s limited copying of the Java SE Application Programming Interface allowed programmers to put their accrued talents to work in a transformative program and constituted a fair use of that material under ...
10.07.2020 Ford Motor Company v. Montana Eighth Judicial District Court A case in which the Court held that the connection between plaintiffs’ product-liability claims arising from car accidents occurring in each plaintiff’s state of residence and Ford’s activities in those states is sufficient to support specific jurisdiction in the respective ...
10.06.2020 Tanzin v. Tanvir A case in which the Court held that the Religious Freedom Restoration Act of 1993, 42 U.S.C. § 2000bb, permits lawsuits seeking money damages against individual federal employees.
10.06.2020 Rutledge v. Pharmaceutical Care Management Association A case in which the Court held that an Arkansas law regulating pharmacy benefit managers’ drug-reimbursement rates is not pre-empted by the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 (ERISA).
10.05.2020 Texas v. New Mexico A case in which the Court will decide whether the River Master correctly allocated evaporation losses under the Pecos River Compact.

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U.S. Supreme Court Oral Arguments episodes:

Greer v. United States

United States v. Gary

Sanchez v. Mayorkas

Yellen v. Confederated Tribes of the Chehalis Reservation

National Collegiate Athletic Association v. Alston

TransUnion LLC v. Ramirez

Goldman Sachs Group Inc. v. Arkansas Teacher Retirement System

Caniglia v. Strom

United States v. Cooley

Cedar Point Nursery v. Hassid

Carr v. Saul

Brnovich v. Democratic National Committee

United States v. Arthrex, Inc.

Lange v. California

Wilkinson v. Dai

Florida v. Georgia

BP P.L.C. v. Mayor and City Council of Baltimore

FCC v. Prometheus Radio Project

AMG Capital Management, LLC v. Federal Trade Commission

Uzuegbunam v. Preczewski

Pham v. Guzman Chavez

Collins v. Mnuchin

Henry Schein Inc. v. Archer and White Sales Inc.

Facebook, Inc. v. Duguid

Republic of Hungary v. Simon

Federal Republic of Germany v. Philipp

Edwards v. Vannoy

Nestlé USA, Inc. v. Doe I

CIC Services, LLC v. Internal Revenue Service

Van Buren v. United States

Trump v. New York

California v. Texas

Brownback v. King

Niz-Chavez v. Barr

Fulton v. City of Philadelphia

Jones v. Mississippi

Borden v. United States

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service v. Sierra Club

Salinas v. United States Railroad Retirement Board

Torres v. Madrid

Pereida v. Wilkinson

City of Chicago v. Fulton

United States v. Briggs

Google LLC v. Oracle America Inc.

Ford Motor Company v. Montana Eighth Judicial District Court

Tanzin v. Tanvir

Rutledge v. Pharmaceutical Care Management Association

Texas v. New Mexico

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