When Is a Defendant Not a Defendant? Home Depot U.S.A, Inc. v. Jackson
June 11, 2019 Home Depot U.S.A., Inc. v. Jackson, 587 U.S. ___ (2019) (Thomas, J.). Response by Alan B. Morrison Geo. Wash. L.... Read More
Franchise Tax Board v. Hyatt: An Unnecessary Overruling
May 21, 2019 Franchise Tax Board v. Hyatt, 587 U.S. ___ (2019) (Thomas, J.). Response by Alan B. Morrison Geo. Wash. L. Rev.... Read More
Is Transmission of Electricity a “Governmental Function?” Thacker v. Tennessee Valley Authority
May 10, 2019 Thacker v. Tennessee Valley Authority, 587 U.S. ___ (2019) (Kagan, J.). Response by Richard J. Pierce, Jr. Geo. Wash. L.... Read More
Is the Court Encouraging Agencies to Rely on Junk Science? Biestek v. Berryhill
April 23, 2019 Biestek v. Berryhill, 587 U.S. ___ (2019) (Kagan, J.). Response by Richard J. Pierce, Jr. Geo. Wash. L. Rev. On... Read More
Bucklew v. Precythe: The Supreme Court’s Tortured Death Penalty Jurisprudence
April 17, 2019 Bucklew v. Precythe, 587 U.S. ___ (2019) (Gorsuch, J.). Response by John D. Bessler Geo. Wash. L. Rev. On the... Read More
On the Docket’s Preview of the April Supreme Court Arguments
April 15 Iancu v. Brunetti No. 18-302, Fed. Cir. Preview by Boseul (Jenny Jeong), Online Editor This case arose out of the... Read More
Crossing the River: Lorenzo v. Securities and Exchange Commission
April 2, 2019 Lorenzo v. SEC, 586 U.S. ___ (2019) (Breyer, J.). Response by Theresa A. Gabaldon Geo. Wash. L. Rev. On... Read More
Defining “the”: In Nielsen v. Preap the Court relies on language arts to justify detention of immigrants
April 1, 2019 Nielsen v. Preap, 586 U.S. ___ (2019) (Alito, J.). Response by Cori Alonso-Yoder Geo. Wash. L. Rev. On the... Read More
On the Docket’s Preview of the March Supreme Court Arguments
March 18 Virginia House of Delegates v. Bethune Hill No. 18-281, E.D. Va. Preview by Sean Lowry, Online Editor* In Virginia House, the... Read More