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1000 ATWATER V. LAGO VISTA
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The Fourth Amendment does not forbid a warrantless arrest for a minor criminal offense, such as a misdemeanor seatbelt violation punishable only by a fine.
983 PENRY V. JOHNSON
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The jury instructions at Penry's resentencing for capital murder did not comply with the Court's mandate in Penry v. Lynaugh, 492 U. S. 302; the admission into evidence of statements from a psychiatric report based on an uncounseled interview with Penry did not run afoul of the Fifth Amendment.
979 CHAVEZ V. MARTINEZ
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1. Whether the Ninth Circuit panel Correctly characterized the Supreme Court's Fifth Amendment discussion in United States v. Verdugo-Urquidez, 494 U.S. 259 (1990), as non-binding dicta and thereby ignored its holding favorable to petitioner. 2. Whether a violation of the Fifth Amendment, potentially resulting in an award of civil damages, occurs at the time of the purported coercive the constitutionally violative statement in a criminal proceeding. 3. Whether the Ninth Circuit panel correctly held that the conduct of this investigating officer was so offensive as to deny him qualified immunity.
927 MCKUNE V. LILE
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The Tenth Circuit's judgment-that Kansas prison officials' threat to reduce respondent inmate's privilege status and transfer him to maximum security if he refused to participate in a sexual abuse treatment program constituted compelled self-incrimination violative of the Fifth Amendment-is reversed, and the case is remanded.
907 HIIBEL V. SIXTH JUDICIAL DIST. COURT OF NEV.,HUMBOLDT CTY.
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Whether it is a violation of the 4th Amendment protection against unreasonable searches and seizures to require someone to identify himself when stopped by police?
903 UNITED STATES V. BALSYS, 524 U.S. 666 (1998)
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870 SAWYER V. SMITH, 497 U.S. 227 (1990)
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854 MAYLE V. FELIX
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822 PANETTI V. QUARTERMAN
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806 CITY OF BOERNE V. FLORES, 117 S.CT. 2157, 138 L.ED.2D 624 (1997).
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806 FREW V. HAWKINS
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This case involves the Early and Periodic Screening Diagnosis and Treatment (EPSDT) component of the Medicaid Act. U.S.C. 1396a(a)(43);139d®. Another case pending before this Court also involves EPSDT. Haveman v. Westside Mothers, No.02-277. If the Court grants a writ of certiorari in that case to address questions related to this case, the Petitioner-children ask the Court to suspend this case pending resolution of the other. I. Do State officials waive Eleventh Amendment immunity by urging the district court to adopt a consent decree when the decree is based on federal law and specifically provides for the district court's ongoing supervision of the official's decree compliance? 2. Does the Eleventh Amendment bar a district court from enforcing a consent decree entered into by state officials unless the plaintiffs show that the decree violation is also a violation of a federal right remediable under 1983? 3. Does State officials' failure to provide services required by the Medicaid Act's EPSDT provisions violate right that Medicaid recipients may enforce pursuant to 42 U.S C.§ 1983? See 42 U.S.C. §§ 1396a(a)(43); 1396d®.
778 RENO V. AMERICAN CIVIL LIBERTIES UNION, 117 S.CT. 2329, 138 L.ED.2D 874 (1997)
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762 MONTEREY V. DEL MONTE DUNES ATMONTEREY, LTD.
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762 JONES V. UNITED STATES
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749 ADARAND CONSTRUCTORS V. PENA, 515 U.S. 200 (1995).
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737 BOND V. UNITED STATES
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1. Whether a search occurs when a law enforcement officer manipulates a bus passenger's personal carry-on luggage to determine its contents."
717 FELLERS V. UNITED STATES
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I. Did the Court of Appeals err when they concluded that Petitioner's Sixth Amendment right to counsel under Massih v. United States, 377 U.S. 201 (1964), was not violated because Petitioner was not interrogated by Government agents; when the proper standard under Supreme Court precedent, is whether the Government agents deliberately elicited information from Petitioner? 2. Should the second statements- preceded by Miranda warnings- have been suppressed as fruits of the illegal posts indictment interview without the presence of counsel, under this Court;s decisions in Nix v. Williams, 467 U.S. 431 (1984), and Brown v. Illinois, 422 U.S. 590 (1975)?
713 OHIO ADULT PAROLE AUTHORITY V. WOODARD, 523 U.S. 272 (1998)
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669 HERRERA V. COLLINS, 506 U.S. 390 (1993)
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661 MITCHELL V. HELMS
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Whether a program under Chapter 2 of Title I of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965, 20 U.S.C. 7301, et seq., which provides federal funds to state and local education agencies to purchase and lend neutral, secular, and nonreligious materials such as computers, software, and library books to public and nonpublic schools for use by the students attending those schools, and which allocates the funds on an equal per-student basis, regardless of the religious or secular character of the schools the students choose to attend, violates the Establishment Clause of the First Amendment.
653 ORTIZ V. FIBREBOARD CORP.
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653 RANDALL V. SORRELL
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637 TENNARD V. DRETKE
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637 MCNEIL V. WISCONSIN, 501 U.S. 171 (1991)
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637 MILLER-EL V. DRETKE
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637 VAN ORDEN V. PERRY
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608 UNITED STATES V. MARTINEZ-SALAZAR
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Whether a defendant is entitled to automatic reversal of his conviction when he uses a peremptory challenge to remove a potential juror whom the district court erroneously failed to remove for cause, and he ultimately exhausts his remaining peremptory challenges.
608 NATIONAL ENDOWMENT FOR ARTS V. FINLEY, 524 U.S. 569 (1998)
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600 UNITED STATES V. BOOKER
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600 PORTUONDO V. AGARD
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Whether the Second Circuit Court of Appeals erred in extending this Court's decision in Griffin v. California, 380 U.S. 509 (1965)-- which prohibited a prosecutor's comment on a defendant's right to remain silent-- to a prosecutor's comment on a testifying defendant's presence in the courtroom during the testimony of other witnesses?
600 ROELL V. WITHROW
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When a district court, upon the plaintiff's written consent, refers a case to a magistrate judge for trial, see 28 U.S.C. 636©, and all parties, the magistrate judge, and the jury proceed in a manner consistent with that referral, must a court of appeals sua sponte vacate the judgment for lack of jurisdiction because defendants did not expressly consent, or can defendants cure that alleged defect by confirming, in a post-judgment filing with the district court, their consent to trial before the magistrate judge?
600 WILKIE V. ROBBINS
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600 LINGLE V. CHEVRON U.S. A. INC.
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600 UNITED STATES V. CARLTON, 512 U.S. 26 (1994).
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580 PHILLIPS V. WASHINGTON LEGAL FOUNDATION, 524 U.S. 156 (1998)
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580 TUAN ANH NGUYEN V. INS
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Title 8 U. S. C. §1409, which provides different citizenship rules for children born abroad and out of wedlock to one United States citizen and one noncitizen depending on whether the citizen parent is the mother or the father, is consistent with the equal protection guarantee embedded in the Fifth Amendment's Due Process Clause.
580 TEXAS V. COBB
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Because the Sixth Amendment right to counsel is "offense specific," it does not necessarily extend to crimes that are "factually related" to those that have actually been charged.
556 MITCHELL V. UNITED STATES
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556 SANTA FE INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DIST. V. DOE
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Whether petitioner's policy permitting student-led, student-initiated prayer at football games violates the Establishment Clause."
556 ALMENDAREZ-TORRES V. U.S., 523 U.S. 224 (1998)
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556 BROWN V. LEGAL FOUNDATION OF WASH.
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Interest earned on client funds deposited in IOLTA accounts that is transferred to a different owner for a legitimate public use may constitute a per se taking requiring "just compensation" to the client under the Fifth Amendment; but because such compensation is measured by the owner's pecuniary interest, which is zero whenever Washington's IOLTA law is obeyed, there is no violation of the Just Compensation Clause here.
556 WATSON V. UNITED STATES
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556 SMITH V. CITY OF JACKSON
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540 DICKERSON V. UNITED STATES
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1. Whether the passage of 18 U.S.C. 3501 Was an unconstitutional attempt by Congress to legislatively overrule the Supreme Court's decision in Miranda v. Arizona, 384 U.S. 436 (1966)?"
528 GREATER NEW ORLEANS BROADCASTING ASSN., INC.V. UNITED STATES
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528 EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY COMMISSION V. ARABIAN AMERICAN OIL CO., 499 U.S. 244 (1991)
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528 GRAHAM V. COLLINS, 506 U.S. 461 (1993).
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528 UNITED STATES V. FORDICE, 112 S. CT. 2727, 120 L. ED. 2D 575 (1992).
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528 LEATHERMAN V. TARRANT COUNTY NARCOTICS INTELLIGENCE & COORDINATION UNIT,
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499 APPRENDI V. NEW JERSEY
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Whether this Court should decline the invitation of the New Jersey Supreme Court to decide whether New Jersey's hate crime law, N.J.S.A. 2C:44-3e., unconstitutionally provides for an extended term of imprisonment increasing the maximum possible penalty by ten years, based on proof by a preponderance of the evidence, rather than proof beyond a reasonable doubt, and denies the defendant rights to notice by indictment and trial by jury."
495 RUST V. SULLIVAN, 500 U.S. 173 (1991)
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459 SULLIVAN V. LOUISIANA., 508 U.S. 275 (1993).
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459 WITHROW V. WILLIAMS, 507 U.S. 680 (1993).
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439 UNITED STATES V. PATANE
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Does the fruit of the poisonous tree doctrine apply to physical-evidence fruit of a Miranda violation?
439 KELO V. NEW LONDON
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439 BABBITT, SECRETARY OF THE INTERIOR V. YOUPEE, 519 U.S. 234 (1997).
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439 PENNSYLVANIA V. MUNIZ, 496 U.S. 582 (1990)
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439 SAN REMO HOTEL, L. P. V. CITY AND COUNTY OF SANFRANCISCO
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439 DOLAN V. CITY OF TIGARD, 512 U.S. 687 (1994).
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439 LACHANCE V. ERICKSON, 522 U.S. 262 (1998)
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439 BROGAN V. UNITED STATES, 522 U.S. 398 (1998)
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439 MILLER V. ALBRIGHT, 523 U.S. 420 (1998)
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439 UNITED STATES V. HUBBELL
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1. Whether the Fifth Amendment's privilege against self-incrimination protects information previously recorded in voluntarily created documents that a defendant delivers to the government pursuant to an immunized act of production. 2. Whether a defendant's act producing ordinary business records constitutes a compelled testimonial communication solely because the government cannot identify the documents with reasonable particularity before they are produced."
415 CHISOM V. ROEMER, 501 U.S. 380 (1991)
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415 METRO BROADCASTING, INC. V. FCC, 497 U.S. 547 (1990)
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415 BENNIS V. MICHIGAN, 517 U.S. 1163 (1996)
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415 SATTAZAHN V. PENNSYLVANIA
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Neither the Fifth Amendment's Double Jeopardy Clause nor the Fourteenth Amendment's Due Process Clause barred Pennsylvania from seeking the death penalty against petitioner on retrial when he was given a life sentence at his first trial.
415 NATIONAL R.R. PASSENGER CORP. V. BOSTON & ME. CORP., 503 U.S. 407 (1992).
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415 JONES V. UNITED STATES
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415 LILLY V. VIRGINIA
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358 F.D.I.C. V. MEYER, 510 U.S. 471 (1994).
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358 UNITED STATES JAMES DANIEL GOOD REAL PROPERTY, 510 U.S. 43 (1993).
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358 UNITED STATES V. COTTON
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A defective indictment does not deprive a court of jurisdiction; the omission from a federal indictment of a fact that enhances the statutory maximum sentence does not justify a court of appeals' vacating the enhanced sentence, even though the defendant did not object in the trial court.
358 ARIZONA V. FULMINANTE, 499 U.S. 279 (1991)
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358 GRUTTER V. BOLLINGER
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1. Does the University of Michigan Law School's use of racial preferences in student admissions violate the Equal Protection Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment, Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 (42 U.S.C> 2000d), or 42 U.S.C. 1981? 2. Should an appellate court required to apply strict scrutiny to governmental race-based preferences review de novo the district court's findings because the fact issues are constitutional?
358 WILL V. HALLOCK
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278 RICHMOND V. LEWIS, 506 U.S. 56 (1992).
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278 CARLISLE V. UNITED STATES, 517 U.S. 416 (1996).
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278 REPUBLIC OF ARG. V. WELTOVER, INC., 504 U.S. 607 (1992).
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278 F.C.C. V. BEACH COMMUNICATIONS, 508 U.S. 307 (1993).
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278 MISSOURI V. SEIBERT
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Is the rule that a suspect who has once responded to unwarned yet uncoercive questioning is not thereby disabled form waiving his rights and confessing after he has been given the requisite Miranda warnings, Oregon v. Elstad, 470 U.S. 298, 318 (1985), abrogated when the initial failure to give the Miranda warnings was intentional?
278 HUDSON V. UNITED STATES, 522 U.S. 93 (1997)
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278 HARRIS V. UNITED STATES
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278 GRATZ V. BOLLINGER
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1. Does the University of Michigan's use of racial preferences in undergraduate admissions violate the Equal Protection Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment, Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 (42 U.S.C.2000d), or 42 U.S.C. 1981?
278 CHAPMAN V. UNITED STATES, 500 U.S. 453 (1991)
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278 RENO V. AMERICAN-ARAB ANTI-DISCRIMINATIONCOMM.
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278 STOGNER V. CALIFORNIA
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1. Did the California Legislature's abolition of the statute of limitations requirement, which historically comprised an element of the crimes charged, so as to charge Petitioner retroactively, violate the Ex Post Facto Clause? 2. Did the California Legislature's abolition of the Statute of limitations arbitrarily retract a liberty interest the state had conferred on Petitioner?
278 UNITED STATES V. ARMSTRONG ET AL., 517 U.S. 456 687 (1996).
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278 VERIZON COMMUNICATIONS INC. V. FCC
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The Federal Communications Commission can require state utility commissions to set the rates charged for leased telecommunications network elements on a forward-looking basis untied to the network owners' investment, and can require those owners to combine such elements upon the request of a leasing competitor that cannot do the combining itself.
278 CONCRETE PIPE & PRODUCTS OF CAL. V. CONSTRUCTION LABORERS PENSION TRUST, 508 U.S. 602 (1993)
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278 SIEGERT V. GILLEY, 500 U.S. 226 (1991)
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278 SOSA V. ALVAREZ-MACHAIN
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(1) Whether the Alien Tort Statute (ATS), 28 U.S.C. 1350 creates a private cause of action for aliens for torts committed anywhere in violation of the law of nations or treaties of the United States or, instead, is a jurisdiction-granting provision that does not establish private rights of action? (2) Whether, to the extent that the Alien Tort Statute is not merely jurisdictional in nature, the challenged arrest in this case is actionable under the act? (3) Whether federal law enforcement officers, and agents of the Drug Enforcement Administration in particular, have authority to enforce a federal criminal statute that applies to acts perpetrated against a United States official in a foreign country by arresting an indicted criminal suspect on probable cause in a foreign country? (4) Whether an individual arrested in a foreign country may bring an action under the Federal Tort Claims Act (FTCA), 28 U.S.C. 1346(b), 2671 et seq., for false arrest, notwithstanding the FTCA's exclusion of "[a]ny claim arising in a foreign country," 28 U.S.C. 2680(k), because the arrest was planned in the United States?
278 DEMORE V. KIM
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Whether respodent's mandatory detention under Section 1226 ( c) violates the Due Process Clause of the Fifth Amendment, where respondent was convicted of an aggravated felony after his admission into the United States.
278 LINCOLN V. VIGIL, 508 U.S. 182 (1993).
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278 WEISS V. UNITED STATES, 510 U.S. 163 (1994).
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278 UNITED STATES V. WILLIAMS, 504 U.S. 36 (1992).
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278 THUNDER BASIN COAL V. REICH, 510 U.S. 200 (1994).
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278 UNITED STATES V. SALERNO, 505 U.S. 317 (1992).
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278 LUCAS V. SOUTH CAROLINA COASTAL COUNCIL, 505 U.S. 1003 (1992).
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278 SANCHEZ-LLAMAS V. OREGON
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278 UNITED STATES V. LARA
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Whether Section 1301, as amended, of the Indian Civil Rights Act of 1968, 25 U.S.C. 1301, validly restores an Indian tribe's sovereign power to prosecute members of other tribes, such that a federal prosecution following a tribal prosecution for an offense with the same elements is valid under the Double Jeopardy Clause of the 5th Amendment.
278 EASTERN ENTERPRISES V. APFEL, 524 U.S. 498 (1998)
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278 UNITED STATES V. WELLS, 519 U.S. 482 (1997).
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278 YEE V. CITY OF ESCONDIDO, CAL., 503 U.S. 519 (1992).
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278 MCNARY V. HAITIAN REFUGEE CENTER, INC., 498 U.S. 479 (1991)
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278 SWIDLER & BERLIN V. UNITED STATES, 524 U.S. 399 (1998)
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278 CISNEROS V. ALPINE RIDGE GROUP, 508 U.S. 10 (1993).
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278 DUSENBERY V. UNITED STATES
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The Government's sending of notice by certified mail of a cash forfeiture to petitioner's place of incarceration satisfied his due process rights.
278 MINNICK V. MISSISSIPPI,. 498 U.S. 146 (1990)
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