• Campbell-Ewald Co. v. Gomez

    Campbell-Ewald Co. v. Gomez Supreme Court of the United States October 14, 2015, Argued; January 20, 2016, Decided No. 14-857 Case Summary Overview HOLDINGS: [1]-A class action an individual filed against a company that was hired by the U.S. Navy to develop...
  • Ariz. v. Youngblood

    Ariz. v. Youngblood Supreme Court of the United States October 11, 1988, Argued ; November 29, 1988, Decided No. 86-1904 Case Summary Procedural Posture Defendant was convicted of child molestation, sexual assault, and kidnapping. The Arizona Court of...
  • AMN Healthcare, Inc. v. Aya Healthcare Services, Inc.

    AMN Healthcare, Inc. v. Aya Healthcare Services, Inc. Court of Appeal of California, Fourth Appellate District, Division One November 1, 2018, Opinion Filed D071924 Case Summary Overview HOLDINGS: [1]-A business that provided traveling nurses did not...
  • United States v. Jones

    United States v. Jones Supreme Court of the United States November 8, 2011, Argued; January 23, 2012, Decided No. 10-1259 Case Summary Procedural Posture Defendant was charged with drug conspiracy under 21 U.S.C.S. §§ 841 and 846. A district...
  • People v. Dueñas

    People v. Dueñas Court of Appeal of California, Second Appellate District, Division Seven January 8, 2019, Opinion Filed B285645 Case Summary Overview HOLDINGS: [1]-Because poverty was the only reason defendant could not pay a restitution fine under Pen...
  • Smith v. City of Jackson

    Smith v. City of Jackson Supreme Court of the United States November 3, 2004, Argued ; March 30, 2005, Decided No. 03-1160 Case Summary Procedural Posture Petitioners, a group of older police officers, filed suit under the Age Discrimination in Employment...
  • Lawrence v. Texas

    Lawrence v. Texas Supreme Court of the United States March 26, 2003, Argued ; June 26, 2003, Decided No. 02-102 Case Summary Procedural Posture On writ of certiorari, petitioners appealed a decision of the Court of Appeals of Texas, Fourteenth District...
  • Garcetti v. Ceballos

    Garcetti v. Ceballos Supreme Court of the United States October 12, 2005, Argued; March 21, 2006, Reargued ; May 30, 2006, Decided No. 04-473 Case Summary Procedural Posture Respondent employee sued petitioner supervisors under 42 U.S.C.S. § 1983...
  • Bowles v. Russell

    Bowles v. Russell Supreme Court of the United States March 26, 2007, Argued ; June 14, 2007, Decided No. 06-5306 Case Summary Procedural Posture Petitioner inmate filed a petition in federal district court for a writ of habeas corpus. The district court...
  • Oregon v. Elstad

    When officers of the Polk County, Ore., Sheriff's Office picked up respondent, Michael James Elstad, at his home as a suspect in a burglary, he made an incriminating statement without having been given the warnings required by Miranda v. Arizona ...