Tag:U.S. Supreme Court

Supreme Court Expands State Criminal Jurisdiction in Indian Country

Charlene Koski, a litigator at Van Ness Feldman, explains the recent SCOTUS ruling in Oklahoma v. Castro Huerta in this opinion article.

Justice Stephen Breyer Will Retire Thursday

U.S. Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer will officially retire at noon, Eastern Standard Time, on June 30.

Proof of Intent Required to Convict Doctors Under CSA, Supreme Court Rules

The court overturned two opinions by appeals courts, including one by the 10th Circuit, and ruled prosecutors must prove a doctor's intent.

U.S. Supreme Court Overturns Roe v. Wade

On Friday, the U.S. Supreme Court overturned abortion protections created by its 1973 decision in Roe v. Wade.

U.S. Supreme Court Rules on Colorado Case over Tribe Convictions and Double Jeopardy

On Monday, the U.S. Supreme Court published its opinion in a Colorado case over double jeopardy, Denezpi v. US.

Leaked Draft Opinion Suggests SCOTUS is Set to Overturn Roe v. Wade

The U.S. Supreme Court appears poised to overturn Roe v. Wade, according to a draft opinion leaked on Monday.

Justices Dissent After U.S. Supreme Court Declines to Vacate Racial Bias Death Sentence Case

Three justices dissented from a majority that declined to hear the appeal of a man sentenced to death with a juror who expressed racial bias.

Colorado-Based Attorney Dan Geyser Wins U.S. Supreme Court Arbitration Act Appeal

Local attorney Dan Geyser won a SCOTUS appeal over what sections of the Federal Arbitration Act federal courts have jurisdiction over.