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All Cases
13 Supreme Court Cases during the 2006 Term
U.S. Supreme Court
Apr 2007
Sole v. Wyner
Whether plaintiffs are entitled to attorneys' fees for obtaining a preliminary injunction that allowed them to go forward with a planned demonstration based, in significant part, on the discriminatory application of permit regulations that were later upheld as facially valid. DECIDED
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U.S. Supreme Court
Apr 2007
Sole v. Wyner
Whether plaintiffs are entitled to attorneys' fees for obtaining a preliminary injunction that allowed them to go forward with a planned demonstration based, in significant part, on the discriminatory application of permit regulations that were later upheld as facially valid. DECIDED
U.S. Supreme Court
Mar 2007
Women's Rights
Long Island Care at Home v. Coke
Whether the federal Labor Department has misinterpreted the Fair Labor Standards Act by relieving commercial enterprises of any obligation to provide the minimum wage and overtime to home health care workers, who are disproportionately female and minority. DECIDED
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U.S. Supreme Court
Mar 2007
Women's Rights
Long Island Care at Home v. Coke
Whether the federal Labor Department has misinterpreted the Fair Labor Standards Act by relieving commercial enterprises of any obligation to provide the minimum wage and overtime to home health care workers, who are disproportionately female and minority. DECIDED
U.S. Supreme Court
Mar 2007
Free Speech
Federal Election Commission v. Wisconsin Right to Life
Considering how groups, like the ACLU, can establish a First Amendment right to broadcast "genuine" issue ads in the period preceding an election despite a federal law ban on any broadcast ad that names a candidate for office regardless of the ads purpose or effect. DECIDED
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U.S. Supreme Court
Mar 2007
Free Speech
Federal Election Commission v. Wisconsin Right to Life
Considering how groups, like the ACLU, can establish a First Amendment right to broadcast "genuine" issue ads in the period preceding an election despite a federal law ban on any broadcast ad that names a candidate for office regardless of the ads purpose or effect. DECIDED
U.S. Supreme Court
Feb 2007
National Security
Religious Liberty
Hein v. Freedom From Religion Foundation
Reviewing a challenge to a Supreme Court ruling that, for forty years, has allowed taxpayers to seek a federal court injunction against government expenditures in violation of the Establishment Clause. DECIDED
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U.S. Supreme Court
Feb 2007
National Security
Religious Liberty
Hein v. Freedom From Religion Foundation
Reviewing a challenge to a Supreme Court ruling that, for forty years, has allowed taxpayers to seek a federal court injunction against government expenditures in violation of the Establishment Clause. DECIDED
U.S. Supreme Court
Jan 2007
Smart Justice
Prisoners' Rights
Jones v. Bock and Williams v. Overton
Challenge to a set of judicially-created rules that seriously impair a prisoner's ability to bring grievances to federal court. DECIDED
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U.S. Supreme Court
Jan 2007
Smart Justice
Prisoners' Rights
Jones v. Bock and Williams v. Overton
Challenge to a set of judicially-created rules that seriously impair a prisoner's ability to bring grievances to federal court. DECIDED
How Do Terms Work?
Between October and late June or early July the Supreme Court is 鈥渋n session,鈥� meaning it hears oral arguments, issues written decisions, and decides whether to take additional cases.
Submitting petitions
Our legal team at the 桃子视频files a cert petition to the U.S. Supreme Court, a type of petition that usually argues that a lower court has incorrectly decided an important question of law that violates civil rights and should be fixed to prevent similar confusion in similar cases.
term starts
U.S. Supreme Court decides to take a case
On average, the Court considers about 7,000 鈥� 8,000 petitions each term and accepts about 80 for oral argument.
Oral arguments
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U.S. Supreme Court makes final decisions
While the U.S. Supreme Court makes decisions throughout the term, many are released right before the term ends. If a decision doesn't go in our favor, we fight back!