October Term 2009 — page 3
Showing 41–60 of 73 cases, newest official Court activity first.
October Term 2009 · Docket 08-1196
The dispute centers on whether federal mail fraud law covers nondisclosure of conflicts of interest or demands a direct exchange of benefits.
Case Weyhrauch v. United States
Latest official Court activity 2009-12-08
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October Term 2009 · Docket 08-876
The dispute centers on whether Section 1346 covers bribery or kickbacks.
Case Black v. United States
Latest official Court activity 2009-12-08
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October Term 2009 · Docket 08-1175
Florida argues the state supreme court wrongly expanded federal rights. Powell argues the state court properly protected his rights.
Case Florida v. Powell
Latest official Court activity 2009-12-07
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October Term 2009 · Docket 08-861
the sides that brought the case claim the board lacks direct presidential oversight. The government argues the SEC's authority provides sufficient control.
Case Free Enterprise Fund v. Public Company Accounting Oversight Bd.
Latest official Court activity 2009-12-07
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October Term 2009 · Docket 08-1151
Beachfront owners challenge a Florida law that limits their access to the water.
Case Stop the Beach Renourishment, Inc. v. Florida Dept. of Environmental Protection
Latest official Court activity 2009-12-02
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October Term 2009 · Docket 08-1119
Law firms argue a federal law bans truthful speech. The government says the law targets fraud.
Case Milavetz, Gallop & Milavetz, P.A. v. United States
Latest official Court activity 2009-12-01
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October Term 2009 · Docket 08-1134
Creditors argue that confirmed plans bind debtors to full repayment. Debtors claim hardship allows courts to lower interest rates.
Case United Student Aid Funds, Inc. v. Espinosa
Latest official Court activity 2009-12-01
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October Term 2009 · Docket 08-304
The dispute centers on whether state-generated reports count as public disclosures under federal fraud law.
Case Graham County Soil and Water Conservation Dist. v. United States ex rel. Wilson
Latest official Court activity 2009-11-30
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October Term 2009 · Docket 08-905
the sides that brought the case argue the clock starts when a plaintiff actually learns of the fraud. the opposing sides argue it starts when a plaintiff should have learned.
Case Merck & Co. v. Reynolds
Latest official Court activity 2009-11-30
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October Term 2009 · Docket 08-1107
Hertz seeks a clear rule to determine a company's home state. Opponents argue the current standard creates confusion.
Case Hertz Corp. v. Friend
Latest official Court activity 2009-11-10
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October Term 2009 · Docket 08-911
The dispute centers on whether federal courts can review denials of motions to reopen immigration cases.
Case Kucana v. Holder
Latest official Court activity 2009-11-10
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October Term 2009 · Docket 08-7621
Florida bars Sullivan from challenging his life sentence because he filed late. Sullivan argues the state limit violates federal rights.
Case Sullivan v. Florida
Latest official Court activity 2009-11-09
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October Term 2009 · Docket 08-964
the sides that brought the case seek to invalidate a rigid machine requirement. the opposing sides defend the current patent eligibility standard.
Case Bilski v. Kappos
Latest official Court activity 2009-11-09
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October Term 2009 · Docket 08-1065
The dispute centers on whether prosecutors hold absolute immunity from civil liability for allegedly fabricating evidence.
Case Pottawattamie County v. McGhee
Latest official Court activity 2009-11-04
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October Term 2009 · Docket 08-9156
Holly Wood argues his lawyers ignored mental health evidence. The state says they made a smart strategic choice.
Case Wood v. Allen
Latest official Court activity 2009-11-04
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October Term 2009 · Docket 08-538
The dispute centers on whether a debtor retains specific kitchen equipment or receives its cash equivalent after claiming a statutory exemption.
Case Schwab v. Reilly
Latest official Court activity 2009-11-03
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October Term 2009 · Docket 08-674
NRG Power Marketing and the Maine Public Utilities Commission dispute whether third parties can challenge contract rates under federal energy law.
Case NRG Power Marketing, LLC v. Maine Pub. Util. Comm’n
Latest official Court activity 2009-11-03
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October Term 2009 · Docket 08-969
Hemi Group argues that a city's tax claim is not property. The City of New York argues it is property.
Case Hemi Group, LLC v. City of New York
Latest official Court activity 2009-11-03
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October Term 2009 · Docket 08-1008
Shady Grove wants to sue Allstate as a class. Allstate argues New York law bans this.
Case Shady Grove Orthopedic Associates, P.A. v. Allstate Ins. Co.
Latest official Court activity 2009-11-02
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October Term 2009 · Docket 08-992
the sides that brought the case seek to execute Kindler. the opposing sides seek federal review of his constitutional claims.
Case Beard v. Kindler
Latest official Court activity 2009-11-02
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