Case:
Mayo Collaborative Services v. Prometheus Laboratories, Inc.
Prof. David Schwartz of the IIT Chicago-Kent College of Law discusses an important patent case, heard by the Court on December 7.
Category Archives: Term
Court to Examine Arizona Immigration Law
The Court today granted review in the Federal government’s challenge to Arizona’s controversial immigration reform law, with Justice Kagan recusing herself from the case. SCOTUSblog has a nice summary of the law. Update: Oyez’s summary of the case is now available.
Argument Preview – Williams v. Illinois
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Case:
Prof. Sanford Greenberg of IIT Chicago-Kent College of Law discusses a case that examines the role of expert witnesses and the Confrontation Clause of the Sixth Amendment.
Special Feature – The Healthcare Arguments
Case:
Prof. Jerry Goldman, executive director of The Oyez Project at Chicago-Kent, puts the noteworthy amount of time the Court has allocated for arguments on the 2010 Affordable Care Act into context.
Court to Review Health Care Law
The Court has granted certiorari in three cases pertaining to the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act. Update: Oyez’s summary of the cases is now available.
SCOTUS audio for week of November 7 available
We have aligned the audio + transcripts for this week’s arguments and made some corrections to the transcripts in the process. (We provide all six audio files but the audio+transcripts in two cases argued on November 9 will be released on November 11). Two cases argued on November 7 and Nov ember 8 received considerable … Continue reading SCOTUS audio for week of November 7 available
Argument Preview – United States v. Jones
Case:
Prof. Douglas Godfrey of IIT Chicago-Kent College of Law discusses the implications of one of the most important Search & Seizure cases the Court will have reviewed in the last decade.
Argument Preview – Zivotofsky v. Clinton
Case:
Prof. Edward Harris discusses a curious case that has the potential to impact both the definition of political questions and the role of the courts in deciding them, and the relationship between Congress and the President in U.S. foreign relations.
2010 Opinion Announcements Now Available
We have posted audio and transcripts of last term’s opinion announcements. You can now access the audio via the website or by subscribing to Oyez’s 2010 Opinion Announcements podcast via iTunes U. A few of the highlights of last term’s announcements include: Justice Clarence Thomas’ majority opinion and Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s dissent in Connick … Continue reading 2010 Opinion Announcements Now Available
Argument Preview – Perry v. New Hampshire
Case:
Prof. Richard Kling discusses the Court’s upcoming review of the reliability of eye witness testimony in Perry v. New Hampshire.