Since Congress passed the National Firearms Act of 1934, federal law has regulated machine guns. Cargill v. Garland at 2. The Act defines “machinegun” as “any weapon which shoots . . . automatically more than one shot . . . by a single function of the...
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Stuart R. Harrow (“Harrow”) was an employee of a sub-agency of the United States Department of Defense (“DOD”). Harrow v. Department of Defense, 2022 WL 1495611, 1 (Merit Systems Protection Bd.). In 2013, a governmental budget sequester occurred,...
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In 2005 and 2007, Congress amended the Clean Air Act, 42 U.S.C. § 7401, to direct the Environment Protection Agency (“EPA”) to require gasoline sold in the United States to include an increasing amount of renewable fuel. Renewable Fuels Association v....
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In the late 19th century, rapid industrialization led to an alarming increase in the number of employees injured at work. Brief for Respondent at 6. Despite these injuries, common-law tort defenses often prevented injured employees...
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In the late 19th century, rapid industrialization led to an alarming increase in the number of employees injured at work. Brief for Respondent at 6. Despite these injuries, common-law tort defenses often prevented injured employees...
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Petitioners Intel Corp. Investment Policy Committee, et al. (collectively, “Intel Corp.”) employed Respondent Christopher Sulyma from 2010 to 2012. Sulyma v. Intel Corp. at 4. During this time, Sulyma enrolled in two retirement plans—the Intel...
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Respondent Antonio Arteaga-Martinez (“Arteaga-Martinez”) is a native and citizen of Mexico. Brief for Petitioner, Tae D. Johnson at 6. Arteaga-Martinez entered the United States four times over the past twenty years. Id. He first came to the United...
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On November 15, 2013, the United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit affirmed a district court judgment convicting petitioner Dexter Earl Kemp and several codefendants of various drug and firearm offenses. Kemp v. United States, No. 20-...
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In the late 1930s, entrepreneur Margaret Rudkin founded a small business that ultimately developed into
Pepperidge Farm. In 1961, the Campbell Soup Company bought Pepperidge Farm. On April 14th, 1967, Margaret's husband Henry A. Rudkin used...
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In this case, the Supreme Court will address the statutory interpretation of 8 U.S.C. § 1252(a)(2)(D), which determines the scope of judicial review on certain discretionary decisions. Specifically, the section states that no court has the jurisdiction...