Ranked #1
National Labor Relations Board v. Noel Canning
National Labor Relations Board v. Noel Canning
A case in which the Court further defined the limitations on the presidential powers granted by the Recess Appointments ... Read more
13 Jan 2014
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Ranked #2
McCullen v. Coakley
McCullen v. Coakley
A case in which the Court ruled that the Massachusetts legislature violated the freedom of speech protections of the Fir... Read more
15 Jan 2014
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Ranked #3
Bond v. United States
Bond v. United States
A case in which the Court found that international treaties cannot overstep state sovereignty, and enforcement should be... Read more
5 Nov 2013
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Ranked #4
Daimler AG v. Bauman
Daimler AG v. Bauman
A case in which the Court held the judiciary did not have jurisdiction over DaimlerChrysler AG in California because the... Read more
15 Oct 2013
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Ranked #5
Prado Navarette v. California
Prado Navarette v. California
A case in which the Court ruled that the Fourth Amendment does not require an officer who received information regarding... Read more
21 Jan 2014
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Ranked #6
Michigan v. Bay Mills Indian Community
Michigan v. Bay Mills Indian Community
A case in which the Court held that Indian tribes have sovereign immunity that can only be revoked by Congress, and that... Read more
2 Dec 2013
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Ranked #7
Medtronic, Inc. v. Boston Scientific Corp.
Medtronic, Inc. v. Boston Scientific Corp.
A case in which the Court held that, in a patent infringement case, the burden of proof of infringement is on the patent... Read more
5 Nov 2013
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Ranked #8
Law v. Siegel
Law v. Siegel
A case in which the Court found that a bankruptcy court may not enforce specific statutory exceptions.
13 Jan 2014
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Ranked #9
Kaley v. United States
Kaley v. United States
A case in which the Court held that the Fifth and Sixth Amendments do not allow an individual to use funds obtained ille... Read more
16 Oct 2013
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Ranked #10
Lexmark International v. Static Control Components
Lexmark International v. Static Control Components
A case in which the Court held that the Lanham Act allowed any party to sue for injuries relating to false advertising, ... Read more
3 Dec 2013
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Ranked #11
Scialabba v. Cuellar De Osorio
Scialabba v. Cuellar De Osorio
A case in which the Court held that the Immigration and Nationality Act does not allow children who have submitted an ap... Read more
10 Dec 2013
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Ranked #12
Walden v. Fiore
Walden v. Fiore
A case in which the Court held that an FDA officer could not be sued in Nevada under the Fourteenth Amendment, due to hi... Read more
4 Nov 2013
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Ranked #13
BG Group PLC v. Argentina
BG Group PLC v. Argentina
A case in which the Court held that it is the duty of the arbitrating party in a contract lawsuit to interpret provision... Read more
2 Dec 2013
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Ranked #14
Mississippi, ex rel. Hood v. AU Optronics Corp.
Mississippi, ex rel. Hood v. AU Optronics Corp.
A case in which the Court ruled that, in order for a case to be removed to a federal district court instead of a state c... Read more
6 Nov 2013
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Ranked #15
United States v. Apel
United States v. Apel
A case in which the Court ruled that a federal statute can be enforced on a portion of military land that is subject to ... Read more
4 Dec 2013
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Ranked #16
Burrage v. United States
Burrage v. United States
A case in which the Court held that, under 21 U.S.C. § 841(b) of the statute regarding drug-related deaths, an individua... Read more
12 Nov 2013
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Ranked #17
Northwest, Inc. v. Ginsberg
Northwest, Inc. v. Ginsberg
A case in which the Court held that the Airline Deregulation Act preempts claims arising from a frequent flier complaint... Read more
3 Dec 2013
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Ranked #18
United States v. Castleman
United States v. Castleman
A case in which the Court held that a Tennessee man's conviction of domestic violence under state law also prevented him... Read more
15 Jan 2014
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Ranked #19
Kansas v. Cheever
Kansas v. Cheever
A case in which the Court held that, in a criminal trial, the Fifth Amendment allows a prosecutor to use psychiatric evi... Read more
16 Oct 2013
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Ranked #20
Sandifer v. United States Steel Corporation
Sandifer v. United States Steel Corporation
A case in which the Court held that putting on safety garments constitutes "changing clothes" under the Fair Labor Stand... Read more
4 Nov 2013
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