Sorrells v. United States 287 U.S. 435 (1932) is a Supreme Court case in which the justices unanimously recognized the entrapment defense. However while the majority opinion by Chief Justice […]
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Walton v. Arizona
Walton v. Arizona 497 U.S. 639 (1990) upheld two important aspects of the capital sentencing scheme in Arizona — judicial sentencing and the aggravating factor especially heinous cruel or depraved […]
U.S. Term Limits Inc. v. Thornton
U.S. Term Limits Inc. v. Thornton 514 U.S. 779 (1995)was a case in which the Supreme Court of the United States ruled that states cannot impose qualifications for prospective members […]
Curtis Publishing Co. v. Butts
Curtis Publishing Co. v. Butts 388 U.S. 130 (1967) was a case in which the Supreme Court of the United States established the standard of First Amendment protection against defamation […]
Tison v. Arizona
Tison v. Arizona 481 U.S. 137 (1987) is a United States Supreme Court case in which the Court qualified the rule it set forth in Enmund v. Florida. Just as […]
Enmund v. Florida
Enmund v. Florida 458 U.S. 782 (1982) is a United States Supreme Court case. It was a 5–4 decision in which the United States Supreme Court applied its capital proportionality […]
Lexmark Int’l v. Static Control Components
Lexmark International Inc. v. Static Control Components Inc. is an American legal case involving the computer printer company Lexmark which had designed an authentication system using a microcontroller so that […]
Schad v. Arizona
Schad v. Arizona 501 U.S. 624 (1991) is a United States Supreme Court decision that explained which charges need to be explained to the jury in trials for felony murder.
South Dakota v. Opperman
South Dakota v. Opperman 428 U.S. 364 (1976) elaborated on the community caretaking doctrine. Under the Fourth Amendment unreasonable searches and seizures are forbidden. In addition to their law enforcement […]
Peretz v. United States
Peretz v. United States 501 U.S. 923 (1991) was a Supreme Court of the United States case. The Court affirmed that a defendant in a federal criminal trial on a […]