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U.S. Supreme Court 2008 Term Arguments

Oral arguments before the Supreme Court of the United States, presented by Oyez, a multimedia judicial archive at the IllinoisTech Chicago-Kent College of Law.

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Al-Marri v. Spagone

U.S. Supreme Court 2008 Term Arguments ·

2015/12/23

A case the Court dismissed regarding whether the Authorization for Use of Military Force authorizes the President to indefinitely detain lawful United States residents without criminal charge or trial.

Citizens United v. Federal Election Commission

U.S. Supreme Court 2008 Term Arguments ·

2009/09/09

A case in which the Court held that corporate funding of independent political broadcasts in elections cannot be limited under the First Amendment.

Northwest Austin Municipal Util. Dist. No. One v. Holder

U.S. Supreme Court 2008 Term Arguments ·

2009/04/29

A case in which the Court held that the Voting Rights Act (VRA) permits all political subdivisions to seek bailout from the preclearance requirements of the VRA.

Forest Grove School District v. T.A.

U.S. Supreme Court 2008 Term Arguments ·

2009/04/28

A case in which the Court found that the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) can authorize a public school to reimburse a student for private school tuition sought because the student never received special education services at the public school.

Cuomo v. Clearing House Assn., L. L. C.

U.S. Supreme Court 2008 Term Arguments ·

2009/04/28

A case in which the Court found that state officials are not precluded from regulating and enforcing banking activities governed by the Office of the Comptroller.

Nijhawan v. Holder

U.S. Supreme Court 2008 Term Arguments ·

2009/04/27

A case in which the Court found that when an alien is convicted of conspiracy and held responsible for causing more than $10,000 in damages, the statute requirement used by the Immigration and Nationality Act (INA) to deport the alien is satisfied, even if the $10,000 is not established by a jury.

Bobby v. Bies

U.S. Supreme Court 2008 Term Arguments ·

2009/04/27

A case in which the Court found that the Double Jeopardy Clause did not prevent relitigation of a mental retardation claim because the defendant was never acquitted at trial.

Ricci v. DeStefano

U.S. Supreme Court 2008 Term Arguments ·

2009/04/22

A case in which the Court held that a municipality violated Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 when it rejected otherwise valid civil service exams because the results unintentionally prevented the promotion of minority candidates.

Safford Unified School District v. Redding

U.S. Supreme Court 2008 Term Arguments ·

2009/04/21

A case in which the Court held that a school's strip-search to find ibuprofen on a thirteen-year-old girl violated her Fourth Amendment rights.

United States ex rel. Eisenstein v. City of New York

U.S. Supreme Court 2008 Term Arguments ·

2009/04/21

A case in which the Court held that the 30-day limit for filing a claim under the False Claims Act applies when the United States is not a party to the lawsuit.

Republic of Iraq v. Beaty

U.S. Supreme Court 2008 Term Arguments ·

2009/04/20

Horne v. Flores

U.S. Supreme Court 2008 Term Arguments ·

2009/04/20

A case in which the Court found that the lower court incorrectly analyzed Rule 60(b)(5), which allows a party to seek relief from a judgment if a significant change in the law has occurred.

Polar Tankers, Inc. v. City of Valdez

U.S. Supreme Court 2008 Term Arguments ·

2009/04/01

A case in which the Court held that a property tax which fell exclusively on large vessels and used an apportionment method for out-of-state vessels violated the Tonnage Clause of the Constitution.

Gross v. FBL Financial Services, Inc.

U.S. Supreme Court 2008 Term Arguments ·

2009/03/31

A case in which the Court held that a plaintiff must show that age was the "but-for" cause for the defendant's action in an Age Discrimination in Employment Act claim.

Travelers Indemnity Co. v. Bailey

U.S. Supreme Court 2008 Term Arguments ·

2009/03/30

A case in which the Court held that federal bankruptcy courts have jurisdiction to enter orders beyond matters directly related to the execution of a debtor's estate.

United States v. Denedo

U.S. Supreme Court 2008 Term Arguments ·

2009/03/25

A case in which the Court held that the Navy-Marine Corps Court of Criminal Appeals (NMCCA) retained jurisdiction under the All Writs Act to consider coram nobis petitions that alleged a prior judgment of conviction was fundamentally flawed.

Citizens United v. Federal Election Commission

U.S. Supreme Court 2008 Term Arguments ·

2009/03/24

A case in which the Court held that corporate funding of independent political broadcasts in elections cannot be limited under the First Amendment.

Yeager v. United States

U.S. Supreme Court 2008 Term Arguments ·

2009/03/23

A case in which the Court held that the Double Jeopardy clause bars retrial if a jury acquits a defendant on some counts but fails to reach a verdict on other counts whose essential elements must have been decided in the defendant's favor.

Dean v. United States

U.S. Supreme Court 2008 Term Arguments ·

2009/03/04

A case in which the Court held that 18 U.S.C. Section 924(c)(1)(A)(iii) does not require proof of intent to discharge a firearm in order to enhance a sentence.

Abuelhawa v. United States

U.S. Supreme Court 2008 Term Arguments ·

2009/03/04

A case in which the Court found that using a telephone to make a misdemeanor drug purchase does not facilitate the felony of drug distribution.

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