Latest Stories from OyezToday

Wed 22 Feb, 2012

Prof. Richard Kling previews the complicated double jeopardy case of Blueford v. Arkansas.

Fri 10 Feb, 2012

The Court's recent opinion in United States v. Jones has potentially far-reaching implications in future search and seizure case. Prof. Douglas Godfrey recaps the opinion and discusses the impact.

Mon 23 Jan, 2012

Court Finds Warrantless GPS Tracking Unconstitutional

In a significant Fourth Amendment decision, the Court today found that law enforcement authorities must obtain warrants before using GPS tracking devices to monitor a vehicle. The decision was unanimous.

The case is No. 10-1259, United States v. Jones.

Fri 20 Jan, 2012

This Week's Oral Arguments Now Available

The Oyez Project at Chicago-Kent has posted audio and transcripts of this week's oral arguments.

The Court heard arguments this week in the following cases:

United States v. Home Concrete & Supply

Filarsky v. Delia

Holder v. Gutierrez

Vartelas v. Holder

Fri 20 Jan, 2012

Court Extends Texas Redistricting Battle

The Supreme Court on Friday issued an unsigned, per curiam opinion in Perry v. Perez halting the implementation of a congressional district map drawn by a Federal district court, after the lower court rejected the Texas legislature's map.

Check out Oyez's summary of the case.