A person can have 4th Amendment privacy against police search when driving a rental car, even if the person is not listed on the car lease.
The lawyer cannot overrule a client’s choice to plead innocent.
States can legalize sports betting. The federal law prohibiting it is unconstitutional.
Remember when the Supreme Court declared that corporations get First Amendment protections? Recall the controversial Citizens United case of 2010.
If the Patent Review Board starts a patent review, it must address all of the patent challenger’s claims.
Patent rights can be reviewed in executive branch courts.
Foreign corporations can’t be sued under the Alien Tort Statute.
The Chinese government filed a brief in a case to help the court interpret Chinese law. Was the court supposed to follow that interpretation blindly or make its own judgment?
Are the SEC judges “Officers,” which would require them to be formally appointed?
Will a noncitizen’s period of living continuously in the U.S. end with a notice of a hearing that doesn’t include time and place?
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