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Trump v. Cook Justia · Docket · oyez.org Argued on Jan 21, 2026. Petitioner: Donald J. Trump, President of the United States, et al. Respondent: Lisa D. Cook, Member of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System. Advocates: D. John Sauer (for the Applicants) Paul D. Clement (for the Respondent) Facts of the case (from oyez.org) None Question None...
Wolford v. Lopez Justia · Docket · oyez.org Argued on Jan 20, 2026. Petitioner: Jason Wolford. Respondent: Anne E. Lopez, Attorney General of Hawaii. Advocates: Alan A. Beck (for the Petitioners) Sarah M. Harris (for the United States, as amicus curiae, supporting the Petitioners) Neal Kumar Katyal (for the Respondent) Facts of the case (from oyez.org) In 2023, Hawaii and California enacted new laws, Act 52 and Senate Bill 2, respectively, that significantly restrict the public carry of firearms...
M & K Employee Solutions, LLC v. Trustees of the IAM National Pension Fund Justia · Docket · oyez.org Argued on Jan 20, 2026. Petitioner: M & K Employee Solutions, LLC. Respondent: Trustees of the IAM National Pension Fund. Advocates: Michael E. Kenneally, Jr. (for the Petitioners) John E. Roberts (for the Respondent) Kevin J. Barber (for the United States, as amicus curiae, supporting the Respondent) Facts of the case (from oyez.org) M&K Employee Solutions operated three facilities ...
Galette v. New Jersey Transit Corp. Justia · Docket · oyez.org Argued on Jan 14, 2026. Petitioner: Cedric Galette. Respondent: New Jersey Transit Corporation. Advocates: Michael Zuckerman (for New Jersey Transit Corp., et al. (Respondent in No. 24-1021, Petitioners in No. 24-1113)) Michael B. Kimberly (for Galette and Colt, et al. (Petitioner in 24-1021, Respondents in 24-1113)) Facts of the case (from oyez.org) In August 2018, Cedric Galette was a passenger in a vehicle stopped on Market Street...
West Virginia v. B.P.J. Justia · Docket · oyez.org Argued on Jan 13, 2026. Petitioner: West Virginia, et al. Respondent: B. P. J., By Her Next Friend and Mother, Heather Jackson. Advocates: Michael R. Williams (for the Petitioners) Hashim M. Mooppan (for the United States, as amicus curiae, supporting the Petitioners) Joshua A. Block (for the Respondent) Facts of the case (from oyez.org) B.P.J. is a transgender girl who has identified as female since the third grade. At the onset of puberty, B.P...
Little v. Hecox Justia · Docket · oyez.org Argued on Jan 13, 2026. Petitioner: Bradley Little, Governor of Idaho, et al. Respondent: Lindsay Hecox, et al. Advocates: Alan M. Hurst (for the Petitioners) Hashim M. Mooppan (for the United States, as amicus curiae, supporting the Petitioners) Kathleen R. Hartnett (for the Respondents) Facts of the case (from oyez.org) In 2020, Idaho enacted the Fairness in Women’s Sports Act, which categorically barred transgender girls and women from participating ...
Chevron USA Inc. v. Plaquemines Parish, Louisiana Justia · Docket · oyez.org Argued on Jan 12, 2026. Petitioner: Chevron USA Incorporated. Respondent: Plaquemines Parish, Louisiana. Advocates: Paul D. Clement (for the Petitioners) Aaron Z. Roper (for the United States, as amicus curiae, supporting the Petitioners) J. Benjamin Aguinaga (for the Respondents) Facts of the case (from oyez.org) Beginning in 2013, several Louisiana coastal parishes—including Plaquemines Parish and Cameron Parish—filed...
Hamm v. Smith Justia · Docket · oyez.org Argued on Dec 10, 2025. Petitioner: John Q. Hamm, Commissioner, Alabama Department of Corrections. Respondent: Joseph Clifton Smith. Advocates: Robert M. Overing (for the Petitioner) Harry Graver (for the United States, as amicus curiae, supporting the Petitioner) Seth P. Waxman (for the Respondent) Facts of the case (from oyez.org) Joseph Clifton Smith was convicted of capital murder and sentenced to death in Alabama. Years later, Smith filed a federal h...
FS Credit Opportunities Corp. v. Saba Capital Master Fund, Ltd. Justia · Docket · oyez.org Argued on Dec 10, 2025. Petitioner: FS Credit Opportunities Corp. Respondent: Saba Capital Master Fund, Ltd. Advocates: Shay Dvoretzky (for the Petitioners and BlackRock Respondents supporting the Petitioners) Max E. Schulman (for the United States, as amicus curiae, supporting the Petitioners) Paul D. Clement (for the Saba Respondents) Facts of the case (from oyez.org) Investment funds organized as closed...
National Republican Senatorial Committee v. Federal Election Commission Justia · Docket · oyez.org Argued on Dec 9, 2025. Petitioner: National Republican Senatorial Committee. Respondent: Federal Election Commission. Advocates: Noel J. Francisco (for the Petitioners) Sarah M. Harris (for the Respondents, supporting the Petitioners) Roman Martinez (Court-appointed amicus curiae, supporting the judgment below) Marc E. Elias (for the Intervenors) Facts of the case (from oyez.org) In 2022, two Repub...
Trump v. Slaughter Justia · Docket · oyez.org Argued on Dec 8, 2025. Petitioner: Donald J. Trump, President of the United States, et al. Respondent: Rebecca Kelly Slaughter, et al. Advocates: D. John Sauer (for the Petitioners) Amit Agarwal (for the Respondents) Facts of the case (from oyez.org) Rebecca Kelly Slaughter was serving as a Commissioner on the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), an agency led by five commissioners appointed by the President and confirmed by the Senate to seven-year terms...
Olivier v. City of Brandon, Mississippi Justia · Docket · oyez.org Argued on Dec 3, 2025. Petitioner: Gabriel Olivier. Respondent: City of Brandon, Mississippi, et al. Advocates: Allyson N. Ho (for the Petitioner) Ashley Robertson (for the United States, as amicus curiae, supporting vacatur) G. Todd Butler (for the Respondents) Facts of the case (from oyez.org) Gabriel Olivier was an evangelical Christian who regularly preached in public using signs and loudspeakers to convey religious messages....
First Choice Women's Resource Centers, Inc. v. Platkin Justia · Docket · oyez.org Argued on Dec 2, 2025. Petitioner: First Choice Women's Resource Centers, Inc. Respondent: Matthew J. Platkin, Attorney General of New Jersey. Advocates: Erin M. Hawley (for the Petitioner) Vivek Suri (for the United States, as amicus curiae, supporting the Petitioner) Sundeep Iyer (for the Respondent) Facts of the case (from oyez.org) First Choice Women’s Resource Centers, Inc. is a nonprofit organization in New J...
Urias-Orellana v. Bondi Justia · Docket · oyez.org Argued on Dec 1, 2025. Petitioner: Douglas Humberto Urias-Orellana. Respondent: Pamela Bondi, Attorney General. Advocates: Nicholas Rosellini (for the Petitioners) Joshua Dos Santos (for the Respondent) Facts of the case (from oyez.org) Douglas Humberto Urias-Orellana, a Salvadoran citizen, fled to the United States with his wife and minor child after facing threats from Wilfredo, a local hitman. The violence began in 2016 when Wilfredo shot and...
Cox Communications, Inc. v. Sony Music Entertainment Justia · Docket · oyez.org Argued on Dec 1, 2025. Petitioner: Cox Communications, Inc. Respondent: Sony Music Entertainment. Advocates: E. Joshua Rosenkranz (for the Petitioners) Malcolm L. Stewart (for the United States, as amicus curiae, supporting the Petitioners) Paul D. Clement (for the Respondents) Facts of the case (from oyez.org) Cox Communications, Inc. is a major internet service provider selling internet, telephone, and cable televi...
Rutherford v. United States Justia · Docket · oyez.org Argued on Nov 12, 2025. Petitioner: Daniel Rutherford. Respondent: United States of America. Advocates: David C. Frederick (for the Petitioner in No. 24-820) David A. O'Neil (for the Petitioner in No. 24-860) Eric J. Feigin (for the Respondent) Facts of the case (from oyez.org) In 2003, twenty-two-year-old Daniel Rutherford committed two armed robberies at a Pennsylvania chiropractic office within a five-day period. During the first robbery,...
Fernandez v. United States Justia · Docket · oyez.org Argued on Nov 12, 2025. Petitioner: Joe Fernandez. Respondent: United States of America. Advocates: Benjamin Gruenstein (for the Petitioner) Eric J. Feigin (for the Respondent) Facts of the case (from oyez.org) Joe Fernandez participated as a backup shooter in a 2000 murder-for-hire scheme in the Bronx. On February 22, 2000, Patrick Darge hired him to help kill Arturo Cuellar and Idelfonso Vivero Flores, two Mexican drug cartel members who ha...
The GEO Group, Inc. v. Menocal Justia · Docket · oyez.org Argued on Nov 10, 2025. Petitioner: The GEO Group, Inc. Respondent: Alejandro Menocal. Advocates: Dominic E. Draye (for the Petitioner) Jennifer D. Bennett (for the Respondents) Sopan Joshi (for the United States, as amicus curiae, supporting the Respondents) Facts of the case (from oyez.org) Alejandro Menocal and other immigration detainees brought a class action lawsuit against The GEO Group, Inc. (GEO), a private company that operates ...
Landor v. Louisiana Department of Corrections Justia · Docket · oyez.org Argued on Nov 10, 2025. Petitioner: Damon Landor. Respondent: Louisiana Department of Corrections and Public Safety. Advocates: Zachary D. Tripp (for the Petitioner) Libby A. Baird (for the United States, as amicus curiae, supporting the Petitioner) J. Benjamin Aguinaga (for the Respondents) Facts of the case (from oyez.org) Damon Landor, a devout Rastafarian, vowed as part of his faith never to cut his hair—a religious com...
The Supreme Court hears arguments in *Learning Resources, Inc. v. Trump*, examining if the President can impose tariffs under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA) to address national emergencies like trade deficits and the fentanyl crisis. The debate centers on interpreting "regulate importation," the applicability of the Major Questions and Non-Delegation Doctrines in foreign affairs, and whether tariffs are regulatory tools or an exclusive taxing power of Congress. Historical precedents like Nixon's tariffs and the *Algonquin* case are central to understanding Congress's intent and the scope of presidential authority.
Coney Island Auto Parts Unlimited, Inc. v. Burton Justia · Docket · oyez.org Argued on Nov 4, 2025. Petitioner: Coney Island Auto Parts Unlimited, Inc. Respondent: Jeanne Ann Burton. Advocates: Daniel Ginzburg (for the Petitioner) Lisa S. Blatt (for the Respondent) Facts of the case (from oyez.org) In November 2014, Vista-Pro Automotive, LLC, a Nashville-based auto-parts corporation, entered bankruptcy proceedings in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Middle District of Tennessee. In 2015, Vista-...
Hain Celestial Group, Inc. v. Palmquist Justia · Docket · oyez.org Argued on Nov 4, 2025. Petitioner: The Hain Celestial Group, Inc., et al. Respondent: Sarah Palmquist, Individually and as Next Friend of E.P., a Minor. Advocates: Sarah E. Harrington (for the Petitioners) Russell S. Post (for the Respondents) Facts of the case (from oyez.org) Grant and Sarah Palmquist’s son Ethan developed normally until about 30 months of age, when he experienced sudden and severe developmental regression, incl...
Hencely v. Fluor Corporation Justia · Docket · oyez.org Argued on Nov 3, 2025. Petitioner: Winston Tyler Hencely. Respondent: Fluor Corporation. Advocates: Frank H. Chang (for the Petitioner) Mark W. Mosier (for the Respondents) Curtis E. Gannon (for the United States, as amicus curiae, supporting the Respondents) Facts of the case (from oyez.org) In 2016, U.S. Army Specialist Winston Tyler Hencely was stationed at Bagram Airfield in Afghanistan as part of Operation Freedom’s Sentinel. Fluor Cor...
Rico v. United States Justia · Docket · oyez.org Argued on Nov 3, 2025. Petitioner: Isabel Rico. Respondent: United States of America. Advocates: Adam G. Unikowsky (for the Petitioner) Joshua K. Handell (for the Respondent) Facts of the case (from oyez.org) In May 2018, Isabel Rico absconded from supervised release after serving only five months of her 42-month term. Rico had originally been convicted in the U.S. District Court for the Central District of California and was serving supervised re...
Case v. Montana Justia · Docket · oyez.org Argued on Oct 15, 2025. Petitioner: William Trevor Case. Respondent: State of Montana. Advocates: Fred A. Rowley, Jr. (for the Petitioner) Christian B. Corrigan (for the Respondent) Zoe A. Jacoby (for the United States, as amicus curiae, supporting the Respondent) Facts of the case (from oyez.org) In September 2021, Trevor Case’s ex-girlfriend J.H. called police to report that Case had threatened suicide during their phone conversation. J.H. believed Ca...
Louisiana v. Callais (Reargument) Justia · Docket · oyez.org Argued on Oct 15, 2025. Appellant: Louisiana. Appellee: Phillip Callais, et al. Facts of the case (from oyez.org) This case involves a challenge to Louisiana’s congressional redistricting map, specifically focusing on District 6, alleging that the map is an impermissible racial gerrymander. The map was created in response to a previous lawsuit, Robinson v. Ardoin, where plaintiffs argued that the prior map violated Section 2 of the Vot...
Bowe v. United States Justia · Docket · oyez.org Argued on Oct 14, 2025. Petitioner: Michael Bowe. Respondent: United States of America. Advocates: Andrew L. Adler (for the Petitioner) Anthony A. Yang (for the Respondent) Kasdin M. Mitchell (Court-appointed amicus curiae, supporting the judgment below as to Question 1) Facts of the case (from oyez.org) In 2008, Michael Bowe was charged with conspiracy to commit Hobbs Act robbery, attempted Hobbs Act robbery, and using a firearm during a crime of...
Ellingburg v. United States Justia · Docket · oyez.org Argued on Oct 14, 2025. Petitioner: Holsey Ellingburg, Jr. Respondent: United States of America. Advocates: Amy M. Saharia (for the Petitioner) Ashley Robertson (for the Respondent, supporting vacatur) John F. Bash (Court-appointed amicus curiae, supporting the judgment below) Facts of the case (from oyez.org) In December 1995, Holsey Ellingburg, Jr. robbed a bank and was indicted in April 1996. He was convicted in August 1996 and sentenced ...
Bost v. Illinois State Board of Elections Justia · Docket · oyez.org Argued on Oct 8, 2025. Petitioner: Michael J. Bost. Respondent: Illinois State Board of Elections. Advocates: Paul D. Clement (for the Petitioners) Michael Talent (for the United States, as amicus curiae, supporting the Petitioners) Jane E. Notz (for the Respondents) Facts of the case (from oyez.org) Michael Bost, a multi-term U.S. Representative from Illinois’s 12th District, along with Laura Pollastrini and Susan Sweeney, pol...
United States Postal Service v. Konan Justia · Docket · oyez.org Argued on Oct 8, 2025. Petitioner: United States Postal Service. Respondent: Lebene Konan. Advocates: Frederick Liu (for the Petitioners) Easha Anand (for the Respondent) Facts of the case (from oyez.org) Lebene Konan, a Black property owner, leased two rental residences in Euless, Texas, and retrieved business and tenant mail from a central mailbox daily. In May 2020, United States Postal Service (USPS) employee Jason Rojas change...