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  1. October Term 2004 · Docket 03-710

    Can police arrest someone for recording a lawful conversation?

    Officers arrested a man for recording a police stop. The Ninth Circuit found this violated the Fourth Amendment. The officers argue the arrest was valid.

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    Devenpeck v. Alford
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  2. October Term 2004 · Docket 03-9168

    Can courts use police reports to define ambiguous burglary convictions?

    The dispute centers on whether judges may consult police reports to classify ambiguous state burglary convictions under federal law.

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    Shepard v. United States
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  3. October Term 2004 · Docket 03-1160

    Does the ADEA ban practices with disparate impact on older workers?

    the sides that brought the case seek a disparate impact ban. The City argues the statute lacks this rule.

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    Smith v. City of Jackson
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  4. October Term 2004 · Docket 03-636

    Does prison racial segregation require strict scrutiny?

    Prisoners challenge California's policy of separating inmates by race.

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    Johnson v. California
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  5. October Term 2004 · Docket 03-931

    Can a lawyer admit guilt without the client's explicit consent?

    Florida argues that a lawyer may concede guilt to save a client's life. The client argues that this action requires explicit consent.

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    Florida v. Nixon
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  6. October Term 2004 · Docket 03-814

    Does a stationary vessel qualify as a ship under the Jones Act?

    The dispute centers on whether a stationary vessel qualifies as a ship under the Jones Act.

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    Stewart v. Dutra Constr. Co.
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  7. October Term 2004 · Docket 03-633

    Can states execute 17-year-olds for murder?

    The dispute centers on whether executing a 17-year-old violates the Eighth Amendment.

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    Roper v. Simmons
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  8. October Term 2004 · Docket 03-878

    Can the government detain inadmissible aliens indefinitely?

    The government claims it can hold inadmissible aliens forever. the sides that brought the case argue this violates due process.

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    Clark v. Martinez
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  9. October Term 2004 · Docket 03-409

    Does trademark fair use require proof of no consumer confusion?

    KP Permanent Make-Up argues the fair-use defense applies regardless of confusion. Lasting Impression argues confusion defeats the defense.

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    KP Permanent Make-Up, Inc. v. Lasting Impression, Inc.
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  10. October Term 2004 · Docket 105 ORIG.

    Should the Court appoint a river master to manage water disputes?

    Kansas and Colorado dispute how to measure water usage and whether a new official should oversee the process.

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    Kansas v. Colorado
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  11. October Term 2003 · Docket 03-475

    Can a court review a Vice President's internal staff decisions?

    the sides that brought the case seek to overturn a lower court dismissal. the opposing sides defend the dismissal based on jurisdictional limits.

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    Cheney v. United States Dist. Court for D. C.
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  12. October Term 2003 · Docket 03-724

    Can foreign buyers sue U.S. firms for overseas vitamin price fixing?

    Foreign buyers seek damages for high vitamin prices abroad. U.S. firms argue the law bars such claims.

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    F. Hoffmann-LaRoche, Ltd. v. Empagran S.A.
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  13. October Term 2003 · Docket 03-167

    Does a forfeited Rule 11 error require proof of outcome impact?

    The government argues outcome impact is required. The defendant argues the lower court applied the wrong standard.

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    United States v. Dominguez Benitez
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  14. October Term 2003 · Docket 03-221

    Does AEDPA's one-year limit apply to federal habeas petitions?

    the side that brought the case argues the one-year limit does not apply. the opposing side argues the limit applies to all federal habeas petitions.

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    Pliler v. Ford
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  15. October Term 2003 · Docket 03-358

    Can the DOT deny Mexican truck certification despite a NAFTA award?

    The dispute centers on whether the DOT must certify eligible Mexican trucks after a NAFTA panel found the U.S. ban violated the treaty.

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    Department of Transportation v. Public Citizen
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