What Does Nebbia Status Mean? Proffer, Hearing, and Appeal
Learn how a Nebbia hold works in criminal bail cases, from proving the source of bond funds through court hearings, release timelines, and appeal options.
Ohio v. EPA: Good Neighbor Plan Stay and Barrett’s Dissent
Learn how Ohio v. EPA played out, from the Good Neighbor Plan and state challenges to the Court's stay, the dissent, and what has since followed.
What Did Gregg v. Georgia Decide About the Death Penalty?
Learn how Gregg v. Georgia reshaped capital punishment, from the reasoning behind the ruling to the safeguards it required and its lasting limits.
Hermès v. Rothschild: MetaBirkins Verdict, Injunction, and Appeal
Learn how the Hermès v. Rothschild MetaBirkins case unfolded, from the trademark verdict and free speech defense to the appeal and impact on NFT creators.
The Bianca Devins Case: Murder, Sentence, and Bianca’s Law
Learn how the Bianca Devins case unfolded, from the 2019 killing and prosecution to the New York law barring offenders from sharing images of victims.
Warhol v. Goldsmith: Transformative Use, Fair Use, and AI
Learn how Warhol v. Goldsmith reshaped fair use, from the Supreme Court's new take on transformative works to what it means for creators and AI developers.
Alice Corp v. CLS Bank: The Two-Step Patent Eligibility Test
Learn how the Alice Corp v CLS Bank two-step patent eligibility test shapes software patents, from the court's reasoning through USPTO practice and claim drafting.
Sweet v. Cardona Settlement: Class, Decision Group, Post-Class
Learn how the Sweet v. Cardona settlement affects borrowers, from application groups and claim review through relief, denials, and tax consequences.
Dred Scott v. Sandford: The Ruling, Dissents, and Aftermath
Learn how Dred Scott v. Sandford unfolded, from the Court's holdings and dissents to the ruling's political fallout and eventual constitutional reversal.
Inmates of Attica v. Rockefeller: 1971 and 1973 Rulings on §1983
Learn how Inmates of Attica v. Rockefeller shaped prisoner civil rights claims, from abuse after the retaking to limits on compelling federal prosecutions.