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October Term 2006 · Docket 05-1541
The dispute centers on whether a specific tax refund statute blocks a third party from using a general sovereign immunity waiver to sue the government.
October Term 2006 · Docket 05-1631
Deputy Scott shot a fleeing driver. The driver claims this violated his Fourth Amendment rights.
October Term 2006 · Docket 05-1056
Microsoft and AT&T dispute whether sending digital code overseas counts as exporting components.
October Term 2006 · Docket 06-5754
The dispute centers on whether appellate courts must treat district court sentences as reasonable by default.
October Term 2006 · Docket 05-11304
Smith argues Texas ignored his mitigating evidence. Texas claims the jury considered it anyway.
October Term 2006 · Docket 05-1429
The dispute centers on whether federal bankruptcy law permits fee awards to unsecured creditors.
October Term 2006 · Docket 06-84
Safeco argues willfulness requires actual knowledge. Burr argues it includes reckless disregard of legal duties.
October Term 2006 · Docket 05-1508
Zuni Public School District argues the law mandates a local comparison. The Department of Education claims the statute allows a national standard.
October Term 2006 · Docket 05-1589
the sides that brought the case seek to strike down a state law. the opposing sides defend the statute.
October Term 2006 · Docket 05-1575
The dispute centers on whether a defendant can voluntarily waive the constitutional right to present mitigating evidence during sentencing.
October Term 2006 · Docket 06-102
Sinochem argues a court can dismiss a case for inconvenient forum without proving jurisdiction. Malaysia International Shipping Corp. argues the court must prove jurisdiction first.
October Term 2006 · Docket 05-1345
the sides that brought the case argue local flow control laws favor public entities. the opposing sides claim public ownership justifies these restrictions.
October Term 2006 · Docket 06-116
The parties dispute whether the Supreme Court can review a conflict between two Guamanian officials over the Organic Act.
October Term 2006 · Docket 05-1272
Rockwell International and the United States dispute whether a relator must be an original source to share in a False Claims Act award.
October Term 2006 · Docket 05-1629
The government argues that aiding and abetting theft qualifies as an aggravated felony. the opposing side argues that the statute requires a direct intent to steal.
October Term 2006 · Docket 05-908
Parents challenge a district plan that uses race to assign students to schools.
October Term 2006 · Docket 05-915
Parents dispute whether a school board may use race to assign students after a desegregation order ends.
October Term 2006 · Docket 05-1120
Massachusetts and other states ask the Court to compel the EPA to set limits on vehicle greenhouse gases. The EPA argues Congress did not grant it that power.
October Term 2006 · Docket 05-1342
the sides that brought the case argue state law applies to the subsidiary. the opposing sides claim federal law preempts state regulation.
October Term 2006 · Docket 04-1350
The dispute centers on whether a rigid legal test wrongly protects patents that combine known elements without a clear reason.