October Term 2011 — page 4

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  1. October Term 2011 · Docket 10-545

    Can Congress restore copyright to foreign works in the public domain?

    the sides that brought the case argue Section 514 violates the Constitution by removing works from the public domain. The government defends the statute as a valid exercise of legislative power.

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    Golan v. Holder
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  2. October Term 2011 · Docket 10-553

    Can a church fire a minister without government review?

    A church claims the First Amendment bars courts from reviewing its dismissal of a teacher. The government argues employment laws must apply to all workers.

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    Hosanna-Tabor Evangelical Lutheran Church and School v. EEOC
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  3. October Term 2011 · Docket 10-1001

    Does Arizona's rule bar federal review of ineffective assistance claims?

    Arizona requires defendants to raise ineffective assistance claims in state postconviction proceedings. the side that brought the case argues this rule blocks federal habeas review.

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    Martinez v. Ryan
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  4. October Term 2011 · Docket 10-63

    Does a lawyer's abandonment excuse a missed filing deadline?

    the sides that brought the case seek relief for a missed deadline caused by lawyer abandonment. the opposing sides argue the state must enforce strict filing rules.

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    Maples v. Thomas
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  5. October Term 2011 · Docket 10-680

    Does prison isolation trigger Miranda rights for off-prison conduct?

    The dispute centers on whether a prisoner isolated for questioning about outside conduct is in custody.

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    Howes v. Fields
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  6. October Term 2011 · Docket 09-958

    Can private parties sue to enforce Medicaid rate-setting rules?

    the sides that brought the case seek a private right of action. the opposing sides argue Congress denied such a remedy.

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    Douglas v. Independent Living Center of Southern Cal., Inc.
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