Case Briefs

Facts of the Case"While preparing to rob a bank, petitioner Fowler and others were discovered by a local police officer, whom... Continued

Facts of the CaseWhile study of religions and of the Bible from a literary and historic viewpoint, presented objectively as part... Continued

Facts of the CaseWith the consent of Chapman’s landlord, Georgia law enforcement officers entered--through an unlocked... Continued

Facts of the Case "Three persons who were qualified to vote in congressional districts of Illinois which have much larger... Continued

Facts of the Case"Under Louisiana law, a criminal defendant found not guilty by reason of insanity could be committed to a... Continued

Facts of the Case"The state intestacy law provided for a child to take from a father's estate, in large part because it was... Continued

Facts of the Case"Two police officers, dressed in street clothes but wearing jackets with the word "Police" embossed on the front... Continued

Facts of the CaseUnder a Maine statute, whoever furnishes material for building a vessel has a lien on the vessel and on the... Continued

Facts of the CaseThree employees of the Oklahoma Corporation Commission were alleged to have been actively participating in their... Continued

Facts of the CaseUnder Illinois law, the position of a particular state-court judge gave him the authority to hire adult and... Continued