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Amicus Curiae Brief — Arbaugh v. Y & H Corp.
Supreme Court brief · Amicus Curiae Brief · 2006
See SWANCC, 531 U.S. at 173 (declining to read § 404(a) of the Clean Water Act to reach isolated, intrastate ponds); Jones v. … Civil Rights Act of 1964, §701, 78 Stat. 253, but lowered the minimum number of employees to 15 in the Equal K mployment Opportunity Act of 1972, §2. 86 Stat. 103.
546 U.S. 500Amicus Curiae Brief — Lingle v. Arakaki (No. 05-988)
Supreme Court brief · Amicus Curiae Brief · 2006
In so holding, the Court “rewterate{d] what the Court said of a federal statute [in Frothingham] as equally true when a state Act is assailed: “The party who invokes the power must be able to show … Kasky, 539 U.S. 654, 669 (2003) (Breyer, J., dissenting) (commenting that state taxpayers “ordinarily lack federal “standing’™”).
Amicus Curiae Brief — Cutberto Viramontes, et al., Petitioners v. Cook County, Illinois, et al.
Supreme Court brief · Amicus Curiae Brief · Sep 4, 2026
“The keeping of” these arms “by individual citizens was a private act rendered immune from state interference because it facilitated the public act of collective self-defense.” Id. 2. … Rifle & Pistol Clubs, 183 F.4th at 262 (Matey, J., concurring) (cleaned up).
Amicus Curiae Brief — Lindo & Maduro, S. A. v. United States
Supreme Court brief · Amicus Curiae Brief · 1992
- 14 a; §115, Comment 6 (1987). … Both contemporaneous and current commentators on the Hague Convention confirm that the drafters contemplated direct action by injured persons against the government of a state whose personnel acted
506 U.S. 973Supreme Court brief · Amicus Curiae Brief · Sep 1, 2023
No citizen or member of the community is immune from prosecution, in good faith, for his alleged criminal acts. Id. at 46 (internal quotation marks omitted). … Ct. 1897, 1907 (2018) (cleaned up). This is so not only for the wealthy and the powerful, but also for our great nation’s less fortunate.
Amicus Curiae Brief — BCI Coca-Cola Bottling Co. v. EEOC, 127 S. Ct. 852 (2007) (No. 06-341)
Supreme Court brief · Amicus Curiae Brief · 2007
See Restatement of Agency (Third), Section 7.07 comment b (2006). 14 The Court in Faragher declined to impose this burden on the employer, but only because “there is no reason to suppose that Congress … United States Air Force, 939 F.2d 762, 771 (9th Cir.1991)." Thereafter, an aggrieved employee may file suit in district court.
Amicus Curiae Brief — Chicago v. Environmental Defense Fund
Supreme Court brief · Amicus Curiae Brief · 1994
Finally, municipal landfill operators must monitor groundwater to detect any releases from a landfill, and if any releases are detected, must clean them up. 40 C.F.R. §§ 258.50-.58. … The term “storage,” when used in connection with hazardous waste, is defined in RCRA as “the containment 19 of hazardous waste, either on a temporary basis or for a period of years, in such a manner
511 U.S. 328Amicus Curiae Brief — Cory v. Western Oil & Gas Ass'n
Supreme Court brief · Amicus Curiae Brief · 1985
Lockheed Air Terminal, Inc., 411 U.S. 624, 635 n.14(1973), the Court noted that while a municipality might not regulate air traffic pursuant to its police power, as proprietor of an airport, it was … Thus, the cases and commentators place emphasis on the “reasons for which the regulations were imposed.”
471 U.S. 81Supreme Court brief · Amicus Curiae Brief · Dec 20, 2024
Scherer, 468 U.S. 183, 196 (1984) (citation omitted, cleaned up); see also Hunter v. … The FBI’s data collection shows that, from 2021-2023, more officers were feloniously killed than in any other three-year period for the last twenty years.
Amicus Curiae Brief — Toyota Motor Manufacturing, Kentucky, Inc. v. Williams
Supreme Court brief · Amicus Curiae Brief · 2001
United Air Lines, Inc., 527 U.S. 471 (1999), to import and adapt the “class based” analysis applied in Sutton to the major life activity of working, and misapplied it. … District Courts during this period.'* This surge is due in large part to the ADA.
532 U.S. 970Supreme Court brief · Amicus Curiae Brief · Feb 8, 2019
The government had awarded the Parsons Corporation a $60 million contract to clean up “excess munitions left by retreating or defeated enemy forces.” J.A. 33a. … period begins to run when “the official of the United States charged with responsibility to act in the circumstances” knew or reasonably should have known about the fraud. 31 U.S.C. 3731(b)(2).
Amicus Curiae Brief — Monterey v. Del Monte Dunes at Monterey, Ltd.
Supreme Court brief · Amicus Curiae Brief · 1999
United States, 481 U.S. 412 (1987)(upholding the right to jury trial for a liability issue under Section 404 of the Clean Water Act where the government sought civil penalties); Ross v. … Subsequent decisions of this Court and writings by commentators repeatedly describe the damages remedy provided by Section 1983 as “a species of tort.” Jack M.
526 U.S. 687Amicus Curiae Brief — Manhattan Cmty. Access Corp. v. Halleck, 139 S. Ct. 360 (2018) (No. 17-1702)
Supreme Court brief · Amicus Curiae Brief · 2018
A newspaper's opinion section or online comment forum 10 can allow for the airing of different and competing perspectives. A shopping mall can allow competing brands to have a storefront. … Concretely, many websites would rather disable comment functionality entirely than have to justify comment moderation under the rigorous standards of the First Amendment.
Supreme Court brief · Amicus Curiae Brief · Oct 23, 2023
No citizen or member of the community is immune from prosecution, in good faith, for his alleged criminal acts. Id. at 46 (internal quotation marks omitted). … Ct. 1897, 1907 (2018) (cleaned up). This is so not only for the wealthy and the powerful, but also for our great nation’s less fortunate. II.
Amicus Curiae Brief — New Jersey v. New York
Supreme Court brief · Amicus Curiae Brief · 1998
No court or commentator at the time of the Compact would have found “sovereignty” in # mere “right of property.” … on behalf of the Court with a resounding yes, concluding that "{i]t is within the power of the legislature to determine that a community should be beautiful as well as healthy, spacious as well as clean
523 U.S. 767Amicus Curiae Brief — Operation Rescue v. National Organization for Women, Inc.
Supreme Court brief · Amicus Curiae Brief · 2002
United States Army Corps of Engineers, 531 U.S. 159 (2001) ("SWANCC"), this Court analyzed regulations promulgated under the Clean Water Act that extended the federal govern- ment’s authority to all … The "Migratory Bird Rule” was an administrative interpretation; the Clean Water Act itself merely granted regulatory authority over "navigable waters." 33 U.S.C. § 1344(a).
537 U.S. 808Amicus Curiae Brief — Scheidler v. National Organization for Women, Inc.
Supreme Court brief · Amicus Curiae Brief · 2003
As commentators have observed, however, "all of the [petitioners’] actions are subject to regulation and prosecution at the state level." Stephan E. … United States Army Corps of Engineers, 531 U.S. 159 (2001) ("SWANCC"), this Court analyzed regulations promulgated under the Clean Water Act that extended the federal govern- ment’s authority to all
537 U.S. 393Supreme Court brief · Amicus Curiae Brief · Jun 9, 2023
Aires, 89 A.2d 521 (Pa. 1952) ............................................. 8 Yee v. … Aires, 89 A.2d 521, 522 (Pa. 1952).
Amicus Curiae Brief — Transcontinental Pipe Line Corp. v. State Oil & Gas Bd.
Supreme Court brief · Amicus Curiae Brief · 1986
Lockheed Air Terminal, 411 U.S. 624 — 18 Exxon Corp. v. Eagerton, 462 U.S. 176 (1983) 5, 10 FPC v. Hope Natural Gas Co., 320 U.S. 591 (ES ATRL ( A CS 19 FPC v. … Lockheed Air Terminal, 411 U.S. 624, 639 (1973).
474 U.S. 409Supreme Court brief · Amicus Curiae Brief · Nov 19, 2025
Gov’t Accountability Off., GAO-25-107504, Information about Veterans’ Exposure to Open-Air Burning in Vietnam 13–22 (2025). … Act of September 29, 1789, 1 Stat. 95.
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