Griggs v. Duke Power Co

9 years ago

Citation401 U.S. 424 (1971) Brief Fact Summary. Griggs (Plaintiff) was an African American employee of Duke Power Co. (Defendant) who…

Hernandez v. New York

9 years ago

Citation500 U.S. 352 (1991) Brief Fact Summary. Dionisio Hernandez (Defendant) was convicted of attempted murder and weapons possession after the…

Hernandez v. Texas

9 years ago

Citation347 U.S. 475 (1954) Brief Fact Summary. Defendant challenged his indictment and conviction as having been obtained in violation of…

Hunter v. Erickson

9 years ago

Citation393 U.S. 385 (1969) Brief Fact Summary. Most Akron city ordinances went into effect thirty days after passage, but ordinances…

In re Sealed Case

9 years ago

Citation838 F.2d 476, rev’d sub nom. Morrison v. Olson, 487 U.S. 654 (1988) Brief Fact Summary. Government officials being investigated…

Johnson v. California

9 years ago

Citation543 U.S. 499 (2005) Brief Fact Summary. Garrison Johnson (Plaintiff) challenged California’s (Defendant) policy of assigning new inmates temporary cellmates…

Lyng v. International Union, United Auto Workers

9 years ago

Citation485 U.S. 360 (1988) Brief Fact Summary. The International Union, United Auto Workers (Plaintiffs) sucessfully challenged a law making striking…

McDonald v. City of Chicago

9 years ago

Citation561 U.S. 742 (2010) Brief Fact Summary. [After the Supreme Court determined that the Second Amendment applied in a challenge…

Missouri v. Jenkins (Jenkins II)

9 years ago

Citation515 U.S. 70 (1995) Brief Fact Summary. As a segregation remedial order, a federal court ordered Missouri (Defendant) to fund…

National Labor Relations Board v. Noel Canning

9 years ago

Citation134 S.Ct. 2550 (2014) Brief Fact Summary. After the National Labor Relations Board (Plaintiff) (“NLRB”) took action against Noel Canning…