SCOTUS

From the early 19th century to the Civil War era, a series of landmark cases highlighted the nation’s struggle with slavery and its legal ramifications. This article revisits some of these notable cases, examining the holdings and the contrasting opinions that echoed within the courtroom walls.

In the annals of American legal history, the year 1792 stands as a precursor to a long-standing tradition of constitutional adjudication, marked by the very first U.S. Supreme Court case, West v. Barnes (1791).

This article delves into the most cited U.S. Supreme Court cases in subsequent opinions or dissents, highlighting their lasting significance in American jurisprudence.

Through various landmark judgments, SCOTUS has set significant precedents that continue to guide the discourse on federalism and the separation of powers. This post sheds light on some of these pivotal SCOTUS cases, examining their implications on federal and state relations.

The U.S. Supreme Court has a storied history that spans centuries, and throughout this time, its justices have not only been responsible for interpreting the law, but also for crafting some of the most eloquent legal prose in American history.

Throughout the history of the United States, the Supreme Court has played a pivotal role in shaping the nation's drug policies. As attitudes and scientific understanding of drugs have evolved, the Court's interpretations of relevant laws and constitutional provisions have had profound impacts.