Case Briefs – 1999

Why is the case important?California passed a law that awarded less welfare benefits to residents who lived in California for less… Continued

Why is the case important?The driver of car stopped by police had a syringe in his pocket which he admitted was his. The police… Continued

Why is the case important?The Petitioners, a group of probation officers (Petitioners), brought suit in Maine State Court,… Continued

PETITIONER:Williams RESPONDENT:TaylorLOCATION:Erie City CouncilDOCKET NO.: 98-8384DECIDED BY: Rehnquist Court (1986-2005)LOWER… Continued

PETITIONER:Weeks RESPONDENT:AngeloneLOCATION:US District Court for the Eastern District of PennsylvaniaDOCKET NO.: 99-5746DECIDED… Continued

PETITIONER:WeisgramRESPONDENT:Marley CompanyLOCATION:CongressDOCKET NO.: 99-161DECIDED BY: Rehnquist Court (1986-2005)LOWER COURT:… Continued

PETITIONER:Wal-Mart Stores Inc.RESPONDENT:Samara Bros. Inc.LOCATION:Nebraska General AssemblyDOCKET NO.: 99-150DECIDED BY:… Continued

PETITIONER:Village of WillowbrookRESPONDENT:OlechonLOCATION:Massachusetts Office for Administration and FinanceDOCKET NO.:… Continued

PETITIONER:Vermont Agency of Natural ResourcesRESPONDENT:United States ex rel. StevensLOCATION:Hawaii Office of ElectionsDOCKET… Continued

PETITIONER:United StatesRESPONDENT:Playboy Entertainment Group, Inc.LOCATION:FBI Field OfficeDOCKET NO.: 98-1682DECIDED BY:… Continued