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Case name | Citation | Summary |
Lujan v. Defenders of Wildlife | 1992 | Standing in a suit to enforce the Endangered Species Act |
United States v. Thompson-Center Arms Company | 1992 | taxation of firearms |
Quill Corp. v. North Dakota | 1992 | Requiring out-of-state mail order vendor to collect use tax unconstitutionally burdened interstate commerce |
Riggins v. Nevada | 1992 | Forced psychiatric medication during trial violated defendant's rights under Sixth and Fourteenth Amendments |
Foucha v. Louisiana | 1992 | criteria for the continued involuntary commitment of an individual who had been found not guilty by reason of insanity |
Jacobson v. United States | 1992 | entrapment occurs when government creates predisposition to commit offense where it did not exist |
United States v. Felix | 1992 | conviction of a defendant for a crime and for a conspiracy to commit the same offense does not create double jeopardy |
INDOPCO, Inc. v. Commissioner | 1992 | Expenditures incurred by a target corporation in the course of a friendly takeover are nondeductible capital expenditures under the Internal Revenue Code |
Hudson v. McMillian | 1992 | excessive force against prison inmates, 8th Amendment |
Lechmere, Inc. v. National Labor Relations Board | 1992 | employer can exclude nonemployee union organizers from private company property |
INS v. Elias-Zacarias | 1992 | asylum on account of political opinion must be based on the refugee's political opinion |
Immigration and Naturalization Service v. Doherty | 1992 | U.S. Attorney General has broad discretion to reopen deportation proceedings |
Simon & Schuster v. Crime Victims Board | 1991 | holding that New York's Son of Sam law violated the First Amendment |
Harmelin v. Michigan | 1991 | life imprisonment for cocaine possession |
Peretz v. United States | 1991 | Docket No: none role of magistrate judges in jury selection in a felony trial |
Payne v. Tennessee | 1991 | admissibility of victim impact statements, stare decisis could be disregarded where fairness to victim's rights had priority over the demands of consistency in the common law. |
Cohen v. Cowles Media Co. | 1991 | First Amendment, freedom of the press |
Barnes v. Glen Theatre, Inc. | 1991 | First Amendment and the restriction of nude dancing |
Florida v. Bostick | 1991 | random bus searches routinely conducted pursuant to passenger's consent |
McNeil v. Wisconsin | 1991 | differences between the rights secured by the Fifth Amendment and the Sixth Amendment |