Territorial Law
United States v. Vaello-Madero
First Circuit Affirms that Unequal Federal Benefits Program in Puerto Rico Violates Fifth Amendment.
Due Process
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Federal Courts
Adjudication Outside Article III
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LGBT Rights
Doe ex rel. Doe v. Boyertown Area School District
Third Circuit Holds that Allowing Transgender Students to Use Their Preferred Sex-Segregated Spaces Does Not Violate Cisgender Students’ Right to Privacy.
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Equal Protection
Equal Dignity — Heeding Its Call
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Due Process
Planned Parenthood of the Heartland v. Reynolds
Iowa Supreme Court Applies Strict Scrutiny to Abortion Restriction.
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Due Process
Sessions v. Dimaya
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Immigration
Jennings v. Rodriguez
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Abortion Law
Garza v. Hargan
En Banc D.C. Circuit Upholds Order Requiring HHS to Allow an Undocumented Minor to Have an Abortion.
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Criminal Law
Brangan v. Commonwealth
Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts Holds that Judges Must Issue Findings of Fact when Setting Unaffordable Bail for Indigent Defendants.
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Criminal Law
United States v. Brooks
Second Circuit Decision Illustrates Harms of Abatement Doctrine.