Santa Fe Independent School District v. Doe

4 years ago

Citation. 530 U.S. 290, 120 S.Ct. 2266, 147 L.Ed.2d 295 (2000). Brief Fact Summary. Plaintiffs challenged Defendant’s use of prayer…

Scales v. United States

4 years ago

Citation. 367 U.S. 203, 81 S.Ct. 1469, 6 L.Ed.2d 782 (1961). Brief Fact Summary. Defendant was convicted under the Smith Act and…

Shapiro v. Thompson

4 years ago

Citation. 394 U.S. 618, 89 S.Ct. 1322, 22 L.Ed.2d 600 (1969). Brief Fact Summary. Plaintiffs in several states challenged their…

Shelby County v. Holder

4 years ago

Citation. 570 U.S. __, 133 S.Ct. 2612, 186 L.Ed.2d 651 (2013). Brief Fact Summary. Plaintiff sued in federal court, arguing…

Sherbert v. Verner

4 years ago

Citation. 374 U.S. 398, 83 S.Ct. 1790, 10 L.Ed.2d 965 (1963). Brief Fact Summary. Plaintiff challenged Defendant’s finding that her…

Sosna v. Iowa

4 years ago

Citation. 419 U.S. 393, 95 S.Ct. 553, 42 L.Ed.2d 532 (1975). Brief Fact Summary. Plaintiff challenged one-year residency requirement after…

The Florida Star v. B.J.F.

4 years ago

Citation. 491 U.S. 524, 109 S.Ct. 2603, 105 L.Ed.2d 443 (1989). Brief Fact Summary. Plaintiff’s name was published in Defendant’s…

The Prize Cases

4 years ago

Citation. 67 U.S. (2 Black) 635, 17 L.Ed. 459 (1863). Brief Fact Summary. During the Civil War, President Lincoln ordered…

Town of Greece v. Galloway

4 years ago

Citation. 572 U.S. __, 134 S.Ct. 1811, 188 L.Ed.2d 835 (2014). Brief Fact Summary. Plaintiff challenged Defendant’s use of prayer…

United States v. Alvarez

4 years ago

Citation. 567 U.S. 709, 132 S.Ct. 2537, 183 L.Ed.2d 574 (2012). Brief Fact Summary. Defendant was indicted under the Stolen Valor…