The US Supreme Court issued three opinions on Tuesday. In Montejo v. Louisiana , the Court decided 5-4 to overturn its 1986 decision in Michigan v. Jackson , which found that...

US President Barack Obama on Monday announced Sonia Sotomayor as his nomination for the US Supreme Court . Sotomayor, currently a justice for the US Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit...

In the Matter of HM v. ET, et al., Supreme Court of the State of New York, May 26, 2009 [holding that a family court does not have jurisdiction over a child support claim against a same-sex partner with no...

The US Supreme Court on Tuesday granted certiorari in Merck & Co. v. Reynolds , in which the Court will decide when the statute of limitations begins to run in a...

Request for extradition of the Republic of Rwanda of SA agents and public defender, Supreme Court of Sweden, May 26, 2009 ....

Federation of Pakistan v. Mian Muhammad Nawaz Sharif, et al., Supreme Court of Pakistan, May 26, 2009 . Reported in JURIST's Paper Chase...

Strauss, et al. v. Horton, et al., Supreme Court of California, May 26, 2009 . Reported...

Montejo v. Louisiana, US SC, May 26, 2009 ....

Haywood v. Drown, et al. US Supreme Court, May 26, 2009 [holding that New York Correction Law § 24, which prevents state trial courts from hearing claims for money damages against prison employees whether based on federal or state law,...

US military lawyers for Guantanamo Bay detainee Mohammed Jawad asked the Supreme Court of Afghanistan Monday to demand his release from the facility. The lawyers have petitioned the Afghan...