California Franchise Tax Board v. Hyatt
Whether states have immunity when being sued in another state’s court and whether Nevada v. Hall was wrongly decided by not extending sovereign immunity to sister states.
Area(s) of Law:- Sovereign Immunity
Friedrichs v. California Teachers Association
Whether union agency shop fees are a violation of the First Amendment?
Area(s) of Law:- First Amendment
Menominee Indian Tribe of Wisconsin v. United States
Whether a claim under the Indian Self-Determination Act is entitled to equitable tolling.
Area(s) of Law:- Tribal Law
Merrill Lynch, Et Al. v. Manning, Greg, Et Al.
Whether Section 27 of the Securities Exchange Act provides federal jurisdiction over state law claims based on potential violations of the Act.
Area(s) of Law:- Civil Procedure
Fisher v. University of Texas at Austin
Whether race can be used as a factor in a university admission process?
Area(s) of Law:- Constitutional Law
Gobeille v. Liberty Mutual Insurance
Whether a state can require insurance companies to file informative data without violating ERISA.
Area(s) of Law:- Insurance Law
Michael Musacchio v. United States of America
Whether the law-of-the-case doctrine requires the government to provide more evidence than the statute requires.
Area(s) of Law:- Criminal Procedure
Dollar General Corp v. Mississippi Band of Choctaw
Whether tribal courts have jurisdiction to hear civil tort claims against non-Indian defendants?
Area(s) of Law:- Indian Law
Luis v. United States
Whether it is unconstitutional under the 5th and 6th Amendments to restrain a criminal defendant from using assets unrelated to the criminal offense to hire an attorney.
Area(s) of Law:- Constitutional Law
Shapiro v. Mack
Whether a single district judge may decide not to convene a three-judge panel to dismiss a claim challenging the constitutionality of a congressional redistricting plan.
Area(s) of Law:- First Amendment
Tyson Foods, Inc. v. Bouaphakeo, Peg, Et Al.
Whether, under the Fair Labor Standards Act, a class action containing non-identical members and non-injured members can be certified.
Area(s) of Law:- Employment Law