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  1. October Term 2003 · Docket 02-964

    Must a state prisoner explicitly flag federal claims for habeas review?

    the sides that brought the case argue courts must find federal claims in state records. the opposing sides insist prisoners must clearly label them.

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    Baldwin v. Reese
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  2. October Term 2003 · Docket 02-1377

    Does Privacy Act Adverse Effect Require Actual Damages?

    the side that brought the case seeks emotional distress damages. The government argues actual financial loss is required.

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    Doe v. Chao
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  3. October Term 2003 · Docket 02-954

    Does FOIA Exemption 7(C) shield graphic death scene photos from public release?

    The dispute centers on whether federal law enforcement must release sensitive autopsy images under the Freedom of Information Act.

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    Office of Independent Counsel v. Favish
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  4. October Term 2003 · Docket 02-1016

    What interest rate applies to Chapter 13 secured debt payments?

    Creditors argue for a risk-based rate. Debtors argue for a market-based rate.

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    Till v. SCS Credit Corp.
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  5. October Term 2003 · Docket 02-1315

    Can a state bar religious students from using public scholarships for ministry degrees?

    Joshua Davey argues Washington State discriminates against religion by excluding ministry degrees from its scholarship program. Gary Locke argues the state constitution requires strict separation of church and state.

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    Locke v. Davey
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  6. October Term 2003 · Docket 02-1290

    Can private parties sue the Postal Service for antitrust violations?

    The dispute centers on whether the Postal Service qualifies as a person under federal antitrust laws.

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    Postal Service v. Flamingo Industries (USA) Ltd.
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  7. October Term 2003 · Docket 02-9065

    Does the Heck rule bar prison hearing claims?

    the sides that brought the case seek to sue over a prison hearing. the opposing sides argue a legal bar prevents this suit.

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    Muhammad v. Close
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  8. October Term 2003 · Docket 02-1080

    Does the ADEA protect only the oldest workers in a group?

    The dispute centers on whether the Age Discrimination in Employment Act shields only the oldest employees in a comparison group or all workers over forty.

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    General Dynamics Land Systems, Inc. v. Cline
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  9. October Term 2003 · Docket 02-693

    Can a Chapter 7 debtor's lawyer use estate funds for fees?

    The dispute centers on whether bankruptcy law allows a debtor's attorney to be paid from funds meant for creditors.

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    Lamie v. United States Trustee
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  10. October Term 2003 · Docket 02-1196

    Does a payphone lease qualify as an investment contract?

    Investors claim a payphone lease scheme was a fraud. The operator argues the lease is not a security.

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    SEC v. Edwards
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  11. October Term 2003 · Docket 02-811

    Does a wrong address on a warrant strip an officer of legal protection?

    A federal agent searched a home using a warrant with the wrong address. The agent claims legal protection. The homeowner claims the error was obvious.

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    Groh v. Ramirez
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  12. October Term 2003 · Docket 02-473

    Does a 15-second wait satisfy the knock-and-announce rule?

    Police waited 15 to 20 seconds before entering a home. The lower court excluded the evidence found inside.

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    United States v. Banks
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  13. October Term 2003 · Docket 02-682

    Does a telecom monopoly owe rivals discounted asset access under antitrust law?

    Verizon argues the Telecommunications Act replaces antitrust duties. Trinko claims Verizon breached interconnection agreements.

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    Verizon Comm. Inc. v. Law Offices of Curtis V. Trinko LLP
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  14. October Term 2003 · Docket 02-763

    Can a claimant be disabled if they can do other work but not their previous job?

    The dispute centers on whether a person qualifies for disability benefits when they cannot perform their past job but can perform other existing work.

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    Barnhart v. Thomas
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  15. October Term 2003 · Docket 02-658

    Can EPA override Alaska's air permit decisions?

    Alaska claims EPA illegally overrode its local air permit choices.

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    Alaska Dept. of Environmental Conservation v. EPA
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