October Term 2024 · Docket 23-1324
Does a judge's exhaustion ruling bind a later jury?
Prisoners argue exhaustion is a legal question for judges. States argue it involves facts for juries.
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October Term 2024 · Docket 23-7483
Can judges use retribution to revoke supervised release?
The dispute centers on whether courts may consider the seriousness of a crime when deciding to revoke supervised release.
October Term 2024 · Docket 23-7809
Does a court order declaring state DNA rules unconstitutional fix a prisoner's lack of access to testing?
A Texas prisoner argues a court order declaring state DNA rules unconstitutional fixes his lack of access to testing. The state argues the order does not fix that specific injury.
October Term 2024 · Docket 23-1007
Does ERISA require plaintiffs to prove harm from a service provider transaction?
the sides that brought the case seek to sue Cornell over a service provider deal. Cornell argues the law requires proof of specific harm.
October Term 2024 · Docket 23-1239
Should courts weigh all events before a police officer uses deadly force?
The dispute centers on whether a court must consider the entire sequence of events or only the final moment of threat when judging police force.
October Term 2024 · Docket 23-1187
Can retailers sue to block e-cigarette approvals?
The dispute centers on whether the Tobacco Control Act grants retailers standing to challenge FDA marketing denials.
October Term 2024 · Docket 23-1226
Can district courts ignore agency orders in private disputes?
McLaughlin Chiropractic wants to challenge an agency order in district court. McKesson argues only appellate courts can review it.
October Term 2024 · Docket 23-1122
Does Texas age verification law violate First Amendment rights?
the sides that brought the case claim the law burdens adult speech. Texas argues it protects minors.
October Term 2024 · Docket 23-1095
Does a true but misleading statement violate the bank fraud statute?
The dispute centers on whether Section 1014 covers statements that are technically true but convey an untrue message.
October Term 2024 · Docket 23-971
Can a party reopen a voluntary dismissal to challenge an arbitration award?
The dispute centers on whether a party can use a court rule to reopen a dismissed case and attack an arbitration award.
October Term 2024 · Docket 23-1002
Does the First Step Act apply to sentences already imposed?
the sides that brought the case seek retroactive sentence reductions. The government argues the law excludes them.
October Term 2024 · Docket 23-997
Can former employees sue for disability discrimination in post-employment benefits?
Stanley argues the ADA covers her denied benefits. The City argues the law only protects current employees.
October Term 2024 · Docket 24-656
Does a U.S. law forcing TikTok to sell violate the First Amendment?
TikTok argues the law bans its speech. The government says the law protects national security.
October Term 2024 · Docket 23-900
Can courts count affiliate profits in trademark cases?
Dewberry Group seeks to stop courts from counting affiliate profits. Dewberry Engineers argues courts must count them.
October Term 2024 · Docket 23-975
Does NEPA require agencies to study distant environmental impacts?
A coalition argues the law mandates studying all foreseeable effects. The county argues agencies should focus on direct impacts.
October Term 2024 · Docket 23-861
Does differential pay apply to reservists called up during a national emergency?
The dispute centers on whether the word during limits pay to specific contingency operations or covers all active duty calls.
October Term 2024 · Docket 23-909
Does property fraud require harm to a traditional property interest?
the sides that brought the case argue property fraud statutes require harm to traditional property interests. The government argues the focus is on the transaction's materiality.
October Term 2024 · Docket 23-477
Does Tennessee's ban on gender-affirming care for minors violate the Equal Protection Clause?
Tennessee argues its law targets risky medical procedures. The federal government argues the law discriminates based on sex.
October Term 2024 · Docket 23-867
Does the Foreign Sovereign Immunities Act allow plaintiffs to seize Hungarian funds mixed with other assets?
Plaintiffs seek to recover Holocaust-era property from Hungary. Hungary claims sovereign immunity blocks the suit.
October Term 2024 · Docket 23-1038
Does the FDA require new tobacco products to prove they help smokers quit?
The FDA demands new tobacco products prove they help smokers quit. Manufacturers argue this rule contradicts prior agency guidance.