List of United States Supreme Court cases, volume 549
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This is a list of all the United States Supreme Court
cases from volume 549 of the United States Reports
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The Supreme Court of the United States is the highest court in the United States. It has ultimate appellate jurisdiction over all state and federal courts, and original jurisdiction over a small range of cases...
cases from volume 549 of the United States Reports
United States Reports
The United States Reports are the official record of the rulings, orders, case tables, and other proceedings of the Supreme Court of the United States. Opinions of the court in each case, prepended with a headnote prepared by the Reporter of Decisions, and any concurring or dissenting opinions are...
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- Ayers v. Belmontes,
- Lopez v. GonzalesLopez v. GonzalesLopez v. Gonzales, 549 U.S. 47 , held that an "aggravated felony" includes only conduct punishable as a felony under the federal Controlled Substances Act, regardless of whether state law classifies such conduct as a felony or a misdemeanor...
, - Toledo-Flores v. United States,
- Carey v. MusladinCarey v. MusladinCarey v. Musladin, 549 U.S. 70 is a decision by the Supreme Court of the United States involving the standard for when a federal court can grant habeas corpus relief to overturn a criminal conviction based on the state court's misapplication of established federal law...
, - BP America Production Co. v. BurtonBP America Production Co. v. BurtonBP America Production Co. v. Burton, 549 U.S. 84 , was a United States Supreme Court case about whether a statute of limitations on government actions for contract claims applies to actions by a federal administrative agency to recover royalties on federal oil and gas leases...
, - United States v. Resendiz-Ponce,
- MedImmune, Inc. v. Genentech, Inc.MedImmune, Inc. v. Genentech, Inc.MedImmune, Inc. v. Genentech, Inc., 549 U.S. 118 was a decision by the Supreme Court of the United States involving patent law. It arose from a lawsuit filed by MedImmune which challenged one of the Cabilly patents issued to Genentech...
, - Burton v. Stewart,
- Norfolk Southern R. Co. v. Sorrell,
- Gonzales v. Duenas-Alvarez,
- Jones v. BockJones v. BockJones v. Bock, , was a case before the United States Supreme Court.- Background :Congress passed the Prison Litigation Reform Act to help reduce the strain on the federal judicial system of extensive inmate litigation...
, - Osborn v. Haley,
- Cunningham v. CaliforniaCunningham v. CaliforniaCunningham v. California, 549 U.S. 270 , held that the rule first announced in Apprendi v. New Jersey, , applies to California's Determinate Sentencing Law. In California, a judge may choose one of three sentences for a crime—a low, middle, or high term. There must exist specific...
, - Weyerhaeuser Co. v. Ross-Simmons Hardwood Lumber Co.Weyerhaeuser Co. v. Ross-Simmons Hardwood Lumber Co.Weyerhaeuser Co. v. Ross-Simmons Hardwood Lumber Co., 549 U.S. 312 , was an antitrust case decided by the Supreme Court of the United States.-Factual background:...
, - Lawrence v. Florida,
- Philip Morris USA v. WilliamsPhilip Morris USA v. WilliamsPhilip Morris USA v. Williams, 549 U.S. 346 , was a decision by the Supreme Court of the United States, which held that the due process clause of the Fourteenth Amendment bars punitive damages for harm caused to individuals not involved in the litigation.Mayola Williams, the widow of Jesse D...
, - Marrama v. Citizens Bank of Mass.,
- Wallace v. Kato,
- Whorton v. BocktingWhorton v. BocktingWhorton v. Bockting, 549 U.S. 406 , was a United States Supreme Court case about the application of the Confrontation Clause and whether Crawford v. Washington applied retroactively...
, - Sinochem Int'l Co. v. Malaysia Int'l Shipping Corp.Sinochem International Co., Ltd. v. Malaysia International Shipping CorporationSinochem International Co., Ltd. v. Malaysia International Shipping Corporation, 549 U.S. 422 , was a case decided by the United States Supreme Court, in which the court held a United States district court has discretion to respond at once to a defendant's forum non conveniens plea, and need not...
, - Lance v. Coffman,
- Travelers Casualty & Surety Co. of America v. Pacific Gas & Elec. Co.Travelers Casualty & Surety Co. of America v. Pacific Gas & Elec. Co.Travelers Casualty & Surety Co. of America v. Pacific Gas & Elec. Co., 549 U.S. 443 , was a United States Supreme Court case about attorneys' fees in bankruptcy cases. Justice Samuel Alito wrote the opinion for a unanimous court.-Facts:...
, - Rockwell Int'l Corp. v. United States,
- Limtiaco v. Camacho,
- Massachusetts v. EPAMassachusetts v. Environmental Protection AgencyMassachusetts v. Environmental Protection Agency, 549 U.S. 497 , is a U.S. Supreme Court case decided 5-4 in which twelve states and several cities of the United States brought suit against the United States Environmental Protection Agency to force that federal agency to regulate carbon dioxide...
, - Environmental Defense v. Duke Energy Corp.,