Alabama Department of Revenue v. CSX Transportation, Inc.
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A case in which the Court held that, in evaluating whether a tax is discriminatory under the Railroad Revitalization and Regulatory Reform Act of 1974, courts may consider competitors an appropriate comparison class and must examine the tax code as a whole rather than solely the challenged provision.
A case in which the Court held that circuit courts of appeals have jurisdiction over Board of Immigration Appeals decisions to deny motions to reopen immigration proceedings.
Published 04/29/15
A case in which the Court held that the use of midazolam as the initial drug in a state’s execution protocol does not violate the Eighth Amendment’s prohibition against cruel and unusual punishment.
Published 04/29/15
A case in which the Court held that the Fourteenth Amendment requires states to license and recognize same-sex marriage.
Published 04/28/15