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{{navbox}}The '''US Supreme Court''' is the highest court in the [[USA]]. | {{navbox}}The '''US Supreme Court''' is the highest court in the [[USA]]. | ||
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| + | ==Some important cases== | ||
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| + | Starting with the most recent: | ||
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| + | * [[Bilski v. Kappos]] 2009 (as of April 9th, 2010, opinion still pending) | ||
| + | * [[Diamond v. Diehr]], 1981 | ||
| + | * [[Parker v. Flook (1978, USA)]] | ||
| + | * [[Gottschalk v. Benson]], 1972 | ||
| + | * ? [[EBay v. MercExchange (2006, USA)]] | ||
| + | * ? [[KSR v. Teleflex (2007, USA)]] | ||
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* [[Justice Alito]] | * [[Justice Alito]] | ||
* [[Justice Sotomayor]] | * [[Justice Sotomayor]] | ||
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==External links== | ==External links== | ||
Revision as of 10:20, 16 April 2010
The US Supreme Court is the highest court in the USA.
Some important cases
Starting with the most recent:
- Bilski v. Kappos 2009 (as of April 9th, 2010, opinion still pending)
- Diamond v. Diehr, 1981
- Parker v. Flook (1978, USA)
- Gottschalk v. Benson, 1972
- ? EBay v. MercExchange (2006, USA)
- ? KSR v. Teleflex (2007, USA)
The judges
The judges of the 2009 term (Oct '09 - Oct '10), who are deciding the Bilski v. Kappos case are:
- Chief Justice Roberts
- Justice Stevens
- Justice Scalia
- Justice Kennedy
- Justice Thomas
- Justice Ginsburg
- Justice Breyer
- Justice Alito
- Justice Sotomayor
External links
