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  • Amicus Curiae Brief — FNU Tanzin, et al., Petitioners v. Muhammad Tanvir, et al.

    Supreme Court brief · Amicus Curiae Brief · Feb 12, 2020

    Ctr., 192 F.3d 826, 834-835 (9th Cir. 1999) (noting, with respect to RFRA, that the court was “not writing on a clean slate” because “Congress has used the key phrase—‘acting under color of law’—before … In the United States’ view, the absence of congressional comment on that change should be viewed as evidence that Congress did not intend to work such a change.

  • Amicus Curiae Brief — Atwater v. Lago Vista

    Supreme Court brief · Amicus Curiae Brief · 2001

    Under the Pedlar’s Act of 1871, a police officer could arrest a pedlar who “refuses to show his certificate or has no certificate,” 10 Halsbury § 641, at 348 n.s, and under the Hawkers Act of 1888, … Indeed, this Court has generally characterized even sig- nificant periods of pretrial detention as a “regulatory re- straint,” rather than punishment. See Bell v.

    532 U.S. 318
  • Amicus Curiae Brief — Donald J. Trump, President of the United States, et al., Applicants v. Illinois, et al.

    Supreme Court brief · Amicus Curiae Brief · Oct 20, 2025

    His father served in the Air Force. His grandfather served in the Army. After the terrorist attacks of 9/11 and the beginning of the war in Iraq, while he was in college, Mr. … Under any standard of review, the President has no basis for invoking the law in response to sporadic, quickly contained, small-scale acts of violence that occur in a localized area over a short period

  • Amicus Curiae Brief — Kevin L. Fair, Petitioner v. Continental Resources, et al.

    Supreme Court brief · Amicus Curiae Brief · Sep 21, 2022

    has been sold, the redemption period has expired, and a tax deed is requested and issued. … United States, 364 U.S. 8 40, 44-45 (1960) (ship contractor property rights do not “vanish into thin air” just because Government seeks to collect its own debt).

  • Amicus Curiae Brief — Students for Fair Admissions, Inc., Petitioner v. President and Fellows of Harvard College

    Supreme Court brief · Amicus Curiae Brief · Aug 1, 2022

    Air Force Academy, Office of Diversity and Inclusion, https://www.usafa.edu/about/cultureclimate-diversity/ ....................................................12 U.S. … Air Force Academy, Office of Diversity and Inclusion, https://www.usafa.edu/about/culture-climate-diversity/ (last visited July 31, 2022); U.S.

  • Amicus Curiae Brief — Students for Fair Admissions, Inc., Petitioner v. University of North Carolina, et al.

    Supreme Court brief · Amicus Curiae Brief · Aug 1, 2022

    Air Force Academy, Office of Diversity and Inclusion, https://www.usafa.edu/about/cultureclimate-diversity/ ....................................................12 U.S. … Air Force Academy, Office of Diversity and Inclusion, https://www.usafa.edu/about/culture-climate-diversity/ (last visited July 31, 2022); U.S.

  • Amicus Curiae Brief — Arbaugh v. Y & H Corp.

    Supreme Court brief · Amicus Curiae Brief · 2006

    Di Trolio, Comments, Undermining and Unintwining: The Right to a Jury Trial and Rule 12(b)(1), 33 Seton Hall L. Rev. 1247, 1257-58 & n.80 (2003) (citing cases). … Respondent argued that it had fewer than 15 employees during the relevant time period, such that the action fell outside the jurisdiction of the federal courts.

    546 U.S. 500
  • Amicus Curiae Brief — Corwin v. Mark

    Supreme Court brief · Amicus Curiae Brief · 1994

    Even in cases of libel or intentional fraud, courts could not issue injunctions or otherwise act to prevent publication of the criticism. … It is unequal if some are excluded from it based on their views or comments seeming false or otherwise inappropriate to some official, whether judge or otherwise (especially since taxpayers whose views

    513 U.S. 807
  • Amicus Curiae Brief — Air and Liquid Systems Corp., et al., Petitioners v. Roberta G. DeVries, Individually and as Administratrix of the Estate of John B. DeVries, Deceased, et al.

    Supreme Court brief · Amicus Curiae Brief · Jul 16, 2018

    NO. 17-1104 In the Supreme Court of the United States ________________ AIR AND LIQUID SYSTEMS CORP., et al., Petitioners, v. ROBERTA G. DEVRIES, Administratrix of the Estate of John B. … of the voyage, and in some cases for a period thereafter.”).

  • Amicus Curiae Brief — Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha Ltd. v. Regal-Beloit Corp.

    Supreme Court brief · Amicus Curiae Brief · 2010

    “(t]he international transportation industry ‘clearly has moved into a new era—the age of multi- modalism, door-to-door transport based on efficient use of all available modes of transportation by air … Any 7 similarly situated shipper had a period of time after filing of the essential terms to demand a contract on those same terms—the so-called “me-too” option.

    559 U.S. 989
  • Amicus Curiae Brief — Sierra Pacific Industries, Inc., et al., Petitioners v. United States

    Supreme Court brief · Amicus Curiae Brief · Mar 19, 2018

    And the obvious consequence: “If the judge’s ‘friends’ make inappropriate comments on the judge’s page, other viewers may regard the existence of those comments on the judge’s page as the judge’s endorsement … of those comments.”

  • Amicus Curiae Brief — Arar v. Ashcroft

    Supreme Court brief · Amicus Curiae Brief · 2010

    Comments and General Recommendations Adopted by Human Rights Treaty Bodies, U.N. … CAT/C/48/Add.3 (June 29, 2005) [hereinafter Second periodic report of the U.S to CAT] (“{A]ny act of torture falling within the Torture Convention definition would in fact be crmunally prosecutable

    560 U.S. 978
  • Amicus Curiae Brief — Circuit City Stores, Inc. v. Adams

    Supreme Court brief · Amicus Curiae Brief · 2001

    Continental Air Lines, Inc. 4 Ge eee ee 7 Commodore Home Systems, Inc. v. Superior Court 32 Cal.3d 211, 649 P.2d 912, je & |) PPT Ereree eee 19 Copley v. … In addition to Professor Finkin’s two articles, the Ninth Circuit relied upon articles by nine other commentators in Craft v.

    532 U.S. 105
  • Amicus Curiae Brief — Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Petitioner v. Robert F. Kennedy, Secretary of Health and Human Services, et al.

    Supreme Court brief · Amicus Curiae Brief · Jan 22, 2026

    First, CMS alone decides which initial 10 drugs are selected for the Program, and which drugs are selected in each applicable period thereafter. … holding that a compelled-notice provision “is a content-based regulation of speech” because “[b]y compelling individuals to speak a particular message, such notices alter the content of their speech”) (cleaned

  • Amicus Curiae Brief — Paragould Cablevision, Inc. v. City of Paragould

    Supreme Court brief · Amicus Curiae Brief · 1991

    “ This Court, in concluding that a cognovit note between two com- panies with equal bargaining power was not a contract of adhesion, commented that where a contract is one of adhesion and where there … During the same period, Cablevision’s subscription rate declined from over 6,300 to below 5,000. 2. Cablevision filed this lawsuit in January 1989.

    502 U.S. 963
  • Amicus Curiae Brief — Cedar Rapids Community School Dist. v. Garret F.

    Supreme Court brief · Amicus Curiae Brief · 1999

    During the suctioning process, and during any other period when the ventilator is not functioning, air must be pumped in manually through an air bag attached to the tracheotomy tube. Pet. … Under Medicaid, each State is required to pro- vide Early and Periodic Screening, Diagnosis and Treatment (EPSDT) services for children under 21, which include any services covered by the federal Medicaid

    526 U.S. 66
  • Amicus Curiae Brief — State Farm Mut. Automobile Ins. Co. v. Campbell

    Supreme Court brief · Amicus Curiae Brief · 2003

    Seaboard Air Line R. Co. v. … The jury, of course, 9 must act in accord with fair procedures.

    538 U.S. 408
  • Amicus Curiae Brief — Delaware River Port Authority v. Fraternal Order of Police

    Supreme Court brief · Amicus Curiae Brief · 2000

    or Acts of Congress, as hereinafter provided. … Ann., Ch.27 (West 1990)), Mid-Atlantic States Air Pollution Control Commission (Title 32 N.J. Stat.

    530 U.S. 1275
  • Amicus Curiae Brief — Le Roy Torres, Petitioner v. Texas Department of Public Safety

    Supreme Court brief · Amicus Curiae Brief · Feb 7, 2022

    certainty had the veteran been employed by the employer during their period of service. … Burn pits are open-air combustions of trash, which on military bases can include everything from medical waste to ammunition, that are used when there is “no feasible alternative” for waste disposal. 25

  • Amicus Curiae Brief — Alexandria Historical Restoration & Preservation Commission v. Federal Highway Administration

    Supreme Court brief · Amicus Curiae Brief · 2000

    . § GOORIN) ni oie etxicke ce ee ee 11 National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 (42 U.S.C. § 4522 ot e006)... cscccvcscssGiceebaeenee 3 National Highway System Designation Act of 1995, Pub. L. … Whatever the total number of vehicles that will cross in a 24 hour period, the relevant question is how long dur- ing peak commuting hours it will take to cross the bridge.

    531 U.S. 820

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