No. 08-1394 Archives - Cockle Legal Briefs

Oral Argument Schedule for January through March 2010

Shon R. Hopwood2010-11-24T18:54:16-06:00January 5th, 2010|Tags: American Needle v. NFL, Briscoe v. Virginia, Kiyemba v. Obama, McDonald v. City of Chicago, No. 07-11191, No. 08-1234, No. 08-1394, No. 08-1521, No. 08-661, Oral Argument Calendar, Skilling v. United States|

The Supreme Court has set the oral argument schedule for January, February and March of this year. Among the standout cases are: Briscoe v. Virginia, No. 07-11191 (argument date January 11th) In Briscoe, the Court will be confronted with the question of what procedure is required by the Confrontation Clause with regard to lab reports [...]

The Court Grants Enron Case and Three Others

Today, the Supreme Court granted four cases including a petition filed by former-Enron executive Jeffrey Skilling. Skilling v. United States, No. 08-1394. The Skilling petition presents the Court with both constitutional and statutory questions relating to the trial and conviction of Skilling in 2006. The Court also granted a petition filed by the Solicitor General [...]