November 21st: New Merits Brief
Brief For Respondents in Reed v. Town of Gilbert, Arizona, No. 13-502, filed on November 14, 2014.
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Nov, 2014
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Nov, 2014
November 21st: Recently Filed Petitions
Oklahoma v. Burwell, filed on November 18, 2014 Kagan v. City of New Orleans, filed on November 18, 2014 Hurst v. Lee Cnty., Mississippi, filed on November 19, 2014 Kot v. U.S., filed on November 20, 2014
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Nov, 2014
SCOTUSblog: Fun For Court Watchers…Invaluable For New Filers
SCOTUSblog For Court Nerds For those of us who follow the U.S. Supreme Court, SCOTUSblog is a well-worn icon on the favorites menu. SCOTUSblog is the preeminent news service solely dedicated to coverage of the Supreme Court. Lyle Denniston regularly posts insightful analyses of the latest legal news. Readers can also review lists of petitions [...]
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Nov, 2014
New Petitions Recently Filed by Cockle Legal Briefs
Caminiti v. Wisconsin, filed on November 3, 2014 Taylor v. Martin, filed on November 4, 2014 Davis v. Duncan, filed on November 4, 2014 Coons v. Lew, filed on November 5, 2014
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Sep, 2014
New Petition Recently Filed By Cockle Legal Briefs
Meade v. U.S., filed August 18, 2014.
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Aug, 2014
New Merits Brief Filed by Cockle Legal Briefs
Brief of Respondent in T-Mobile South, LLC v. City of Roswell, No. 13-975, filed on August 18, 2014
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Jun, 2014
Picking the FIFA World Cup (With Help From The U.S. Supreme Court)
The U.S. Supreme Court is one of the most powerful institutions on the planet. In just the last few years, its opinions have transformed the $3 trillion U.S. healthcare industry, opened up marriage to same-sex couples, and declared an end to 400 years of racial discrimination. At Cockle Legal Briefs, we are as passionate about [...]
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May, 2014
Beyond Cases and Arguments: The United States Supreme Court and the Federal Rules of Practice
We all learned in school—or at least in Schoolhouse Rock!—that the U.S. Supreme Court, sitting atop one of the three co-equal branches of government, interprets the laws which are passed by Congress, and enforced by the President. We also know that the Court performs this function by hearing cases and issuing rulings. When a party [...]
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Apr, 2014
New Petition Recently Filed by Cockle Legal Briefs
Sprinkle v. Shinseki, filed on April 22, 2014
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Apr, 2014
New Merits Brief Filed by Cockle Legal Briefs
Reply Brief of Respondent Susan Burrow in Lane v. Franks, No. 13-483, filed on April 17, 2014