United States Supreme Court

Opinions Filed in January 2022

Hughes v. Northwestern Univ.

Plaintiffs “may allege that a fiduciary breached the duty of prudence by failing to properly monitor investments and remove imprudent ones.” Tibble v. Edison Int’l, 575 U. S. 523, 530 (2015).

Area(s) of Law:
  • Civil Procedure

Hemphill v. New York

Admission of otherwise inadmissible evidence against a criminal defendant is not excused by the fact that the defendant made such evidence relevant through their arguments.

Area(s) of Law:
  • Criminal Procedure

Babcock v. Kijakazi

Civil-service pensions provided for work as a dual-status military technician do not qualify for exclusion from Social Security benefit calculations under 42 USC § 415(a)(7)(A)(III).

Area(s) of Law:
  • Employment Law

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