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Recent Court Decisions of Interest to Local Governments


2023-2024 Supreme Court Term Roundup: Decisions Important to ...

This blog breaks down the most significant SCOTUS rulings and their implications for local governments from this past term.

Supreme Court roundup: The top five decisions impacting county ...

The Court prohibited, 9-0, local governments from keeping excess profits from the sale of tax-forfeited properties, which could impact property tax revenue for ...

Recent Court Decisions of Interest to Local Governments - MRSC

The Washington Supreme Court decided that the doctrine did not apply and introduced a new element to the public duty doctrine analysis. It ruled that the ...

Case Summaries for Saturday, November 16, 2024 - Missouri Courts

The materials below are provided solely for the interest and convenience of the reader, are not official Court records, and should not be quoted or cited as ...

Supreme Court 2023-24 Preview: Cases for Local Governments to ...

Key cases for local governments to watch include issues relating to a possible new standard for employment liability, the First Amendment regarding a public ...

Supreme Court to examine local government issues

Local governments are a party in both of the big cases: A gun case and the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) case. While it is difficult to pick ...

Recent Opinions - Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals

Opinions Posted in the Last 30 Days · No Published Opinions of the Court released on 11/15/2024 · 232007.U Iisha Garcia v. Mid-Atlantic Military Family ...

2024-2025 Term - Oyez

US Supreme Court cases from the 2024-2025 term ... A case in which the Court will consider the scope of property interests and fraud in government ...

22-193 Muldrow v. St. Louis (04-17-2024) - Supreme Court

Courts retain multiple ways to dispose of meritless Title. VII claims challenging transfer decisions. But even supposing the. City's worst ...

Court Cases - American Civil Liberties Union

A new law in West Virginia would ban her from doing so because she is transgender. Becky and her parents sued and are represented by the ACLU, the ACLU of West ...

Will recent Supreme Court rulings 'devastate the functioning of the ...

Commerce Department, the court ruled in a 6-3 decision—the same tally in all three of the recent rulings—that the judiciary, not federal ...

Supreme Court Case Quick Updates - American Bar Association

2023 - Sept. 2024). Quick and concise summary of current US Supreme Court cases on criminal justice on the day of the decision. Trump v. United States.

Seven significant U.S. Supreme Court cases for local governments

But the Court issued many decisions affecting local governments—most of which had unfavorable outcomes. Below is a summary of the top seven cases. Content-based ...

Supreme Court of Missouri

Using a process similar to what the United States Supreme Court uses in choosing cases, certain cases can be transferred from the appeals court to the Supreme ...

22-451 Loper Bright Enterprises v. Raimondo (06/28/2024)

In each case below, the reviewing courts applied Chevron's frame- work to resolve in favor of the Government challenges by petitioners to a rule ...

Landmark Supreme Court Cases | Brennan Center for Justice

Outraged local activists planned to challenge the policy in court. ... government interest justifying a restriction. (Enabling equal ...

Judiciary News | United States Courts

Chief Justice John G. Roberts, Jr., has named five new chairs of Judicial Conference committees and extended the term of five current chairs by one year.

Cases - Takings - Oyez

New London. A case in which the Court held that the city's taking of private property to sell for private development qualified as a "public use" under the ...

Selected Supreme Court Decisions 2000 - 2023

State and Local Programs ... The EEOC joins the amicus brief filed by the Solicitor General and the Supreme Court agreed with the government's position.

Equal Protection Supreme Court Cases

... government interest by using means that are substantially related to that interest ... city's legitimate interests in a way that the permitted uses would not.


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