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Cruzan v. Director of the Missouri Department of Health - represented Nancy Cruzan's family; Employment Division v. Smith, 494 U.S. 872 (1990) - Amicus curiae for Alfred Smith and Galen Black; Hodgson v. Minnesota, 497 U.S. 417 (1990). United States v. Eichman, 496 U.S. 310 (1990) - Amicus curiae for Shawn Eichman; 1991 Rust v. Sullivan, 500 U ...
Drope v. Missouri, 420 U.S. 162 (1975), was a United States Supreme Court case in which the Court held a Missouri trial court deprived a defendant of due process by failing to order a competency examination after he was hospitalized following an attempted suicide and as a result missed a portion of his trial for a capital offense.
For example, just one month after the Supreme Court ruling in Cruzan, the Society for the Right to Die had received some 300,000 requests for advance directive forms. [ 14 ] According to an article in The New York Times , the Cruzan case also helped increase support for the federal Patient Self-Determination Act , which became effective just ...
A report by the Missouri State Auditor’s Office found that Tracey Carman (then called Tracey Ray), a former city clerk in Center, Missouri, used more than $200,000 in city funds to pay personal ...
Missouri v. McNeely, 569 U.S. 141 (2013), was a case decided by United States Supreme Court, on appeal from the Supreme Court of Missouri, regarding exceptions to the Fourth Amendment to the United States Constitution under exigent circumstances.
Held that state taxpayers do not have standing to challenge to state tax laws in federal court. 9–0 Massachusetts v. EPA: 2007: States have standing to sue the EPA to enforce their views of federal law, in this case, the view that carbon dioxide was an air pollutant under the Clean Air Act. Cited Georgia v. Tennessee Copper Co. as precedent ...
Murthy v. Missouri (originally filed as Missouri v. Biden) was a case in the Supreme Court of the United States involving the First Amendment, the federal government, and social media. The states of Missouri and Louisiana, led by Missouri's then Attorney General Eric Schmitt, filed suit against the U.S. government in the Western District of ...
Case history; Prior: Certiorari to the Supreme Court of Missouri: Holding; The exemption on request of women from jury service under Missouri law, resulting in an average of less than 15% women on jury venires in the forum county, violates the "fair-cross-section" requirement of the Sixth Amendment as made applicable to the States by the Fourteenth.