Landmark Cases & Legal Concepts

Bivens v. Six Unknown Named Agents: Approved Claims and Filing

Lawrence v. Texas Summary: Ruling, Concurrence, and Aftermath

Boreali v. Axelrod: The Four Factors and Limits of Agency Power

Kennedy v. Louisiana: Child Rape and the Eighth Amendment

Hirabayashi v. United States: Ruling and Vacated Conviction

Hobson v. Hansen: Tracking, Equal Protection, and Remedies

People v. Scott: The Harvey-Madden Rule and Search Warrants

Swift v. Tyson: Federal Common Law, Forum Shopping, and Erie

Kohl v. United States: The Federal Eminent Domain Ruling

Baldwin v. New York: The Six-Month Rule and Jury Rights