Supreme Court Provides for Broader Availability of Damages in ...

The Supreme Court issued a 6-3 decision in Warner Chappell Music, Inc. v. Nealy, No. 22-1078, holding that damages are available under the Copyright Act for ...

The Supreme Court's Evolving View on Punitive Damages

Supreme Court jurisprudence relating to punitive damages, also called exemplary damages, has evolved slowly.

Constitutional Limits to Congress's Statutory Damages Authority

The Supreme Court has not addressed how this test applies to statutory damages awards comprised of ... has broad latitude to design ...

Supreme Court Procedures | United States Courts

... Court of Appeals or the highest Court in a given state (if the state court decided a Constitutional issue). The Supreme Court has its own set of rules.

Emerging Issues in Statutory Damages | Insights - Jones Day

... damages in exceptionally broad ranges yet offer ... Williams, the Supreme Court case examined the constitutionality of a statutory damages ...

Punitive Damages: How Much Is Enough?

The $2 million punitive damage award represented a 500 to 1 ratio between the punitive and actual damages. On appeal, the Supreme Court called this ratio " ...

Section IX- Private Right of Action & Individual Relief Through ...

Similarly, in Barnes, the Supreme Court has held that individuals may obtain monetary damages from recipients for claims of intentional discrimination under ...

Damages: A Remedy for the Violation of Constitutional Rights

1 While the Supreme Court has not discussed the availability of common law defenses in Bivens actions,'32 the Court could conceivably look to section 1983 ...

22-1008 Corner Post, Inc. v. Board of Governors, FRS (07/01/2024)

the injury required ... Supreme Court or circuit precedent. If neither this Court nor the relevant court of appeals has weighed in, a court.

Supreme Court of Canada Confirms Availability of Damages for ...

The Court stated that this test sets a “high threshold for damages” that strikes “a balance between the protection of constitutional rights and ...

23-939 Trump v. United States (07/01/2024) - Supreme Court

(1) Article II of the Constitution vests “executive Power” in “a. President of the United States of America.” §1, cl. 1. The President has ...

In the Supreme Court of the United States - Department of Justice

such damages since Franklin, and this Court has con- sidered at least four ... Precedents from the courts of appeals similarly support the availability of ...

Constitutional Limits on Punitive Damages Awards: An Analysis of ...

That is, the Supreme Court has established a nexus requirement between the acts taken into consideration in assessing punitive damages and the ...

Article III Standing – EPIC – Electronic Privacy Information Center

Article III of the U.S. Constitution provides that federal courts have jurisdiction over “Cases” and “Controversies” arising under federal law. In construing ...

Concrete Injury | Constitution Annotated | Library of Congress

The Court has also held that a litigant may have standing when it alleges injury from the federal government's disregard of the basic structure of government ...

Understanding The Federal Courts - United States Courts

The Administrative Office, the judicial branch's central support agency, provides a broad range of management, ... The Supreme Court is the highest court in the ...

Brief for Respondents - Supreme Court of the United States

But when no further injury is threatened, nominal damages offer no relief. The symbolic dollar itself does not compensate past injuries because ...

23-5572 Fischer v. United States (06/28/2024) - Supreme Court

“A broad residual offense . . . provides a hedge against the in- genuity of offenders,” since “[n]ot all forms of obstruction can be anticipated ...

Court Structure | NYCOURTS.GOV

This court articulates state-wide principles of law in the context of deciding law suits. There is no jurisdictional limitation based upon the amount of money ...

The Supreme Court and the Pro-Business Paradox

The Roberts Court has recognized the most expansive scope of corporate constitutional rights in U.S. history. Other cases from the recent Term, ...