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Case name | Citation | Summary |
MGM Studios, Inc. v. Grokster, Ltd. | 2005 | Copyright infringement in P2P file-sharing; re-examination of Sony Corp. v. Universal City Studios |
McCreary County v. ACLU of Kentucky | 2005 | Court: United States Court of Appeals constitutionality of a Ten Commandments display; potential reformulation of the Lemon test |
Town of Castle Rock v. Gonzales | 2005 | liability of police departments under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 for failing to respond to domestic violence calls |
Van Orden v. Perry | 2005 | Court: United States Court of Appeals legality of a Ten Commandments display |
Kelo v. City of New London | 2005 | eminent domain; takings of private property for private development |
Miller-El v. Dretke | 2005 | clarification of Batson v. Kentucky standard for peremptory challenges |
Wilkinson v. Austin | 2005 | due process requirements for placing prisoners in Supermax prisons |
Merck KGaA v. Integra Lifesciences I, Ltd. | 2005 | applicability of patents in preclinical studies |
Spector v. Norwegian Cruise Line Ltd. | 2005 | applicability of the Americans with Disabilities Act to foreign-held companies |
Gonzales v. Raich | 2005 | legitimacy of using marijuana as a medicine, and power of the federal government to regulate intrastate activities |
Tory v. Cochran | 2005 | defamation, enjoinment of speech; continuity of injunction after death |
Cutter v. Wilkinson | 2005 | religious freedom for prison inmates |
Arthur Andersen LLP v. United States | 2005 | legality of document destruction in the face of likely government investigation |
Deck v. Missouri | 2005 | shackling a defendant during the penalty phase of a capital murder trial |
Granholm v. Heald | 2005 | interstate shipment of wine under the Dormant Commerce Clause |
Small v. United States | 2005 | resolution of split appeals court decisions on inclusion of foreign courts in the term "any court" |
Dura Pharmaceuticals, Inc. v. Broudo | 2005 | standard for pleading loss causation in a securities fraud claim |
Exxon Mobil Corp. v. Saudi Basic Industries Corp. | 2005 | state court decisions and the application of the Rooker-Feldman doctrine |
City of Sherrill v. Oneida Indian Nation of N. Y. | 2005 | the repurchase of tribal land by an Indian tribe does not restore tribal sovereignty to the land |
Tenet v. Doe | 2005 | enforceability of contracts between the government and spies (undercover CIA agents) |