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Adam Liptak
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Supreme Court Backs Donor Privacy for California Charities
Conservative groups challenged the state’s disclosure requirements, saying they could lead to harassment.
Supreme Court Acts in Cases on Transgender Rights and Excessive Force
In both cases, some of the most conservative justices signaled frustration with the court’s cautious approach to divisive issues.
Supreme Court Won't Hear Case on Transgender Bathroom Rights
An appeals court had ruled that a Virginia school board’s policy barring a transgender boy from using the boys’ bathroom was unlawful.
Supreme Court Revives Excessive Police Force Case
The justices ordered an appeals court to take a fresh look at whether St. Louis police officers may be sued over the death of man…
Supreme Court Limits Suit on False Terrorism Ties on Credit Reports
In a 5-to-4 decision, the court said only people who had suffered “concrete harm” from being associated with terrorism had the right to sue.
Supreme Court Sides With Alaskan Natives in Dispute Over Coronavirus Aid
Tribal governments in the lower 48 states had sued to challenge the allocation of $450 million in federal virus aid to Alaska Native corporations.
Supreme Court Sides With Alaskan Natives in Coronavirus Aid Case
Tribal government in the lower 48 states had sued to challenge the federal government’s allocation of about $500 million in virus aid to Alaska Native…
‘Hot Pursuit’ Doesn’t Always Justify Entry, Supreme Court Rules
The mere flight of a person suspected of a minor crime, without more, does not allow police officers to enter homes without warrants, the court…
Supreme Court Rules Against Union Recruiting on California Farms
The case concerned a unique state regulation allowing labor representatives to meet with farm workers at their workplaces for up to three hours a day…
Supreme Court Rules for Student in First Amendment Case
A Pennsylvania school district violated the First Amendment by disciplining a student for off-campus speech, the court ruled.