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U.S. Supreme Court 2016 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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Life Technologies Corp. v. Promega Corp.

U.S. Supreme Court 2016 Term Arguments ·

2016/12/06

A case in which the Court held that supplying a single component of a multi-component invention from the United States for sale abroad does not expose the manufacturer to liability for infringement based on worldwide sales.

Bethune-Hill v. Virginia Board of Elections

U.S. Supreme Court 2016 Term Arguments ·

2016/12/05

A case in which the Court determined that race can be shown to be the predominant factor in redistricting even when traditional principles are respected, and that district courts must engage in a holistic analysis.

Cooper v. Harris

U.S. Supreme Court 2016 Term Arguments ·

2016/12/05

A case in which the Court determined that the district court did not error in determining that North Carolina’s new districting plan constituted an unconstitutional racial gerrymander, and neither claim nor issue preclusion based on the state court case dictate the outcome of this case.

Moore v. Texas

U.S. Supreme Court 2016 Term Arguments ·

2016/11/29

A case in which the Court determined that the use of outdated medical standards regarding intellectual disability to determine whether a person is exempt from execution violates the Eighth Amendment’s prohibition against cruel and unusual punishment as well as earlier precedent.

Beckles v. United States

U.S. Supreme Court 2016 Term Arguments ·

2016/11/28

A case in which the Court held that its holding in Johnson v. US regarding the unconstitutionality of the residual clause in the Armed Criminal Career Act does not apply retroactively to identical language in the Sentencing Guidelines.

Sessions v. Morales-Santana

U.S. Supreme Court 2016 Term Arguments ·

2016/11/09

A case in which the Court held that statutory distinction between the physical presence requirements for transferral of derivative citizenship for unwed citizen mothers and unwed citizen fathers of foreign-born children violates the Equal Protection Clause of the Fifth Amendment, and it is up to Congress, rather than the courts, to create a uniform solution that does not disadvantage any person on the basis of gender.

Lightfoot v. Cendant Mortgage Corporation

U.S. Supreme Court 2016 Term Arguments ·

2016/11/08

A case in which the Court determined that language in the federal charter of the Federal National Mortgage Association (Fannie Mae) that authorizes the organization to sue and be sued does not mean that federal courts have subject matter jurisdiction over any case in which Fannie Mae is a plaintiff or defendant, and the Supreme Court’s precedent in American National Red Cross v. S.G. doe not require a different result.

Bank of America Corp. v. City of Miami

U.S. Supreme Court 2016 Term Arguments ·

2016/11/08

A case in which the Court determined that the “aggrieved persons” language of the Fair Housing Act (FHA) does not impose a more narrow standing standard than Article III does and allows a city to sue, but the proximate cause standard requires the plaintiffs to show more than the possibility that a defendant could have foreseen the harm.

National Labor Relations Board v. SW General, Inc.

U.S. Supreme Court 2016 Term Arguments ·

2016/11/07

A case in which the Court determined that the limitations on nominees to vacant positions serving in an acting capacity under the Federal Vacancies Reform Act apply equally to first assistants who take on the position and to those who are selected by the President from within the same agency or from another agency.

Venezuela v. Helmerich & Payne International Drilling...

U.S. Supreme Court 2016 Term Arguments ·

2016/11/02

A case in which the Court determined that the “frivolous or insubstantial” standard is not consistent with the text and purpose of the Foreign Sovereign Immunities Act (FSIA)

State Farm Fire and Casualty Co. v. U.S. ex rel. Rigsby

U.S. Supreme Court 2016 Term Arguments ·

2016/11/01

A case in which the Court determined that a violation of the False Claims Act’s seal requirement does not mandate dismissal of the complaint.

SCA Hygiene Products Aktiebolag v. First Quality Baby...

U.S. Supreme Court 2016 Term Arguments ·

2016/11/01

A case in which the Court determined that an unreasonable delay in litigation cannot bar claims for patent infringement that are brought within the six-year statutory period of limitations.

Fry v. Napoleon Community Schools

U.S. Supreme Court 2016 Term Arguments ·

2016/10/31

A case in which the Court determined that the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act’s requirement that plaintiffs exhaust administrative remedies before suing under the Americans with Disabilities Act and the Rehabilitation Act only applies to individuals seeking relief for the denial of a free and appropriate public education.

Star Athletica, LLC v. Varsity Brands, Inc.

U.S. Supreme Court 2016 Term Arguments ·

2016/10/31

A case in which the Court determined that the test for deciding whether a feature of a “useful article” is copyrightable under the Copyright Act is whether the feature can be perceived as a two- or three-dimensional artwork that is separable from the useful article and if it would be a protectable pictorial, graphical, or sculptural work on its own.

Manrique v. United States

U.S. Supreme Court 2016 Term Arguments ·

2016/10/11

A case in which the Court held that appellate courts do not have jurisdiction over an appeal of a restitution award when the judgment that awarded restitution was entered after the notice of appeal was filed.

Pena-Rodriguez v. Colorado

U.S. Supreme Court 2016 Term Arguments ·

2016/10/11

A case in which the Court held that the no-impeachment rule may not bar evidence of racial bias offered to prove a violation of the Sixth Amendment right to an impartial jury.

Samsung Electronics Co. v. Apple Inc.

U.S. Supreme Court 2016 Term Arguments ·

2016/10/11

A case in which the Court determined that, for the purpose of calculating damages in a patent infringement action, the infringing “article of manufacture” may be defined as either an end product sold to a consumer or as a component of that product.

Buck v. Davis

U.S. Supreme Court 2016 Term Arguments ·

2016/10/05

A case in which the Court held that the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit applied an unduly burdensome standard of review on a Certificate of Appealability (COA) for a claim of ineffective assistance of counsel when it denied the COA for failing to demonstrate extraordinary circumstances.

Salman v. United States

U.S. Supreme Court 2016 Term Arguments ·

2016/10/05

A case in which the Court held that evidence of a close family relationship sufficient is to sustain a conviction for insider trading.

Manuel v. City of Joliet

U.S. Supreme Court 2016 Term Arguments ·

2016/10/05

A case in which the Court held that an individual’s right to be free from unreasonable search and seizure continues throughout the legal process of a criminal case.

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