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High Court Rules in Petroleum Marketing Practices Act Case
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Mac's Shell Serv., Inc. v. Shell Oil Prods. Co., No. 08-240, involved an action under the Petroleum Marketing Practices Act (Act) by service station...
Adequacy of Miranda Warnings Addressed in Florida v. Powell
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Florida v. Powell, No. 08-1175, involved a state prosecution for possession of a weapon by a convicted felon. The state supreme court reversed...
Corporate Citizenship Addressed in Hertz Corp. v. Friend
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Hertz Corp. v. Friend, No. 08-1107, involved a wage and hour action in which a court of appeals affirmed the district court's order remanding the case to...
Court Clarifies "Break-in-custody" Exception
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The Court's handed down Maryland v. Shatzer, No. 08-680, which concerned a sexual child abuse prosecution in which a state court of appeals reversed...
Harrington v. Richter, No. 09-587
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Denial of Murder Habeas Petition Reversed In Harrington v. Richter, No. 09-587, a murder prosecution, the Ninth Circuit's reversal of the denial of...
Premo v. Moore, No. 09-658
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Felony Murder Habeas Petition In Premo v. Moore, No.