Class Actions
Briseno v. ConAgra Foods, Inc.
Ninth Circuit Holds Rule 23 Does Not Require Proof of Administrative Feasibility.
Recent Cases
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Voting Rights
Davidson v. City of Cranston
First Circuit Holds that Prison Gerrymandering Does Not Violate the Equal Protection Clause.
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Appellate Procedure
Baldwin v. Department of Defense
Eastern District of Virginia Dismisses Suit Against Government for Military Sexual Assaults.
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Capital Punishment
Asay v. State
Florida Supreme Court Denies Retroactive Application of Hurst v. Florida to Pre-Ring Cases.
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Statutory Interpretation
State v. Gonzales (Gonzales II)
Supreme Court of Ohio Holds Cocaine Possession Penalties Determined by Total Drug Weight.
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Constitutional Law
Whitford v. Gill
District Court Offers New Standard to Hold Wisconsin Redistricting Scheme Unconstitutional.
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Extraterritoriality
Trader Joe’s Co. v. Hallatt
Ninth Circuit Applies Lanham Act to Wholly Foreign Sales.
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Constitutional Law
Howell v. McAuliffe
Supreme Court of Virginia Holds that Executive Order Restoring Voting Rights En Masse Is Unconstitutional.
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Civil Procedure
St. Francis Assisi v. Kuwait Finance House
District Court Allows Service of Process on an International Defendant via Twitter Under Rule 4(f)(3).
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Public International Law
Prosecutor v. Ahmad Al Faqi Al Mahdi
International Criminal Court Imposes First Sentence for War Crime of Attacking Cultural Heritage.