CourtDocket

Learn how Madrid v. Gomez shaped constitutional limits on prison conditions, from excessive force and medical care to solitary confinement and its legacy.

Learn how 40 West 67th Street v. Pullman shapes New York co-op evictions, from the underlying lease dispute to the deference courts give board decisions.

Learn how the Scopes Trial played out in Tennessee, from the law and courtroom battle to the verdict, later constitutional rulings, and lasting legacy.

Learn how Terry v. Ohio shapes stop and frisk law, from the reasonable suspicion standard to your rights during an encounter and what happens to evidence afterward.

Learn how Bourjaily v. United States governs co-conspirator hearsay, from a judge's admissibility findings to later constitutional and rule developments.

Learn how the Youngstown framework's three zones of presidential power work, from the doctrine's origins and each zone's scope to how courts apply it.

Learn how the Supreme Court overturned Miranda's conviction, from the suppressed confession to the warnings it created and the rulings that have preserved it.

Learn how Jones v. Alfred H. Mayer Co. shaped federal protection against housing discrimination, from the Court's reasoning to its reach and how claims are brought.

Learn how Groh v. Ramirez shaped Fourth Amendment warrant rules, from what makes a warrant facially invalid to when officers lose qualified immunity.