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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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Caperton v. A. T. Massey Coal Co.

U.S. Supreme Court 2008 Term Arguments ·

2009/03/03

A case in which the Court held that the Due Process Clause of the 14th Amendment required that a justice recuse himself from a case if one of the parties in the suit donated $3 million to the justice's election campaign.

Arthur Andersen LLP v. Carlisle

U.S. Supreme Court 2008 Term Arguments ·

2009/03/03

A case in which the Court found that regardless of whether the petitioner is eligible for a stay, a federal court of appeals has jurisdiction over a motion to stay under Section 16(a)(1) of the Federal Arbitration Act.

District Attorney's Office for the Third Judicial...

U.S. Supreme Court 2008 Term Arguments ·

2009/03/02

A case in which the Court found that the defendant had no constitutional right to obtain post-conviction access to DNA evidence used against him at trial.

Atlantic Sounding Co., Inc. v. Townsend

U.S. Supreme Court 2008 Term Arguments ·

2009/03/02

A case in which the Court held that a seaman may seek punitive damages against his employer if the employer willfully refused to pay maintenance for a seamen's injuries.

Flores-Figueroa v. United States

U.S. Supreme Court 2008 Term Arguments ·

2009/02/25

A case in which the Court found that in order to prove aggravated identity theft, the government needs to prove that the defendant knew that the identification he possessed belonged to another person.

Hawaii v. Office of Hawaiian Affairs

U.S. Supreme Court 2008 Term Arguments ·

2009/02/25

A case in which the Court held that the Apology Resolution did not restrict Hawaii's sovereign authority to transfer publicly held land for private development.

Carlsbad Tech., Inc. v. HIF Bio, Inc.

U.S. Supreme Court 2008 Term Arguments ·

2009/02/24

A case in which the Court held that a district court's declination of supplemental jurisdiction is not a dismissal for which federal appellate review is barred.

Burlington N. & Santa Fe Ry. Co. v. United States

U.S. Supreme Court 2008 Term Arguments ·

2009/02/24

A case in which the Court found that the defendants were not liable as the "arranger" for the contamination at issue, and therefore the liability calculations of the district court were appropriate.

Rivera v. Illinois

U.S. Supreme Court 2008 Term Arguments ·

2009/02/23

A case in which the Court found that the Due Process Clause does not require the automatic reversal of a conviction because of the lower court's good-faith error in denying the defendant's pre-trial motion to dismiss a juror.

United States v. Navajo Nation

U.S. Supreme Court 2008 Term Arguments ·

2009/02/23

A case in which the Court held that its decision in Navajo I did not terminate the defendant's claim, however, the defendant did not provide sufficient sources of law and therefore the suit should be dismissed.

Corley v. United States

U.S. Supreme Court 2008 Term Arguments ·

2009/01/21

A case in which the Court found that voluntary confessions made more than six hours after arrest before the person has been presented before judicial officers are inadmissible.

Nken v. Holder

U.S. Supreme Court 2008 Term Arguments ·

2009/01/21

A case in which the Court held that a court of appeals' decision to stay an alien's removal pending consideration of the alien's petition for review is governed by the 4-factor traditional test.

Kansas v. Ventris

U.S. Supreme Court 2008 Term Arguments ·

2009/01/21

A case in which the Court found that statements obtained for the purpose of impeaching a defendant's testimony, in the absence of a knowing and voluntary waiver of the Sixth Amendment right to counsel, were admissible.

Puckett v. United States

U.S. Supreme Court 2008 Term Arguments ·

2009/01/14

A case in which the Court found that the "plain error standard" of Rule 52(b) of the Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure governs if claims forfeited at trial may be raised at the appellate level.

Boyle v. United States

U.S. Supreme Court 2008 Term Arguments ·

2009/01/14

A case in which the Court held that the government need not spell out a connection between criminal enterprises beyond what is apparent in the criminal activity itself.

Vermont v. Brillon

U.S. Supreme Court 2008 Term Arguments ·

2009/01/13

A case in which the Court found that the lower court should not have categorized the defendant's assigned counsel as a state actor, and any delay caused by the assigned counsel should be charged against the defendant and not the state.

Knowles v. Mirzayance

U.S. Supreme Court 2008 Term Arguments ·

2009/01/13

A case in which the Court found that in order to find counsel ineffective, the defendant must show both "deficient performance" and "prejudice."

Montejo v. Louisiana

U.S. Supreme Court 2008 Term Arguments ·

2009/01/13

A case in which the Court held that after the appointment of an attorney, a defendant does not necessarily need to take additional steps to accept the appointment in order to secure the protections of the Sixth Amendment.

Harbison v. Bell

U.S. Supreme Court 2008 Term Arguments ·

2009/01/12

A case in which the Court held that a certificate of appealability is not required to appeal an order denying a request for federally appointed counsel; and the federally appointed counsel may represent their client in state clemency proceedings and are entitled to compensation for such representation.

Coeur Alaska v. S.E. Alaska Conservation Council

U.S. Supreme Court 2008 Term Arguments ·

2009/01/12

A case in which the Court held that the United States Army Corps of Engineers had exclusive rights to grant a permit to Coeur Alaska, Inc. to discharge its waste.

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