Remove Compensatory Damages Remove Georgia Remove Lawyer Remove Litigating
article thumbnail

Argument analysis: Justices weigh mootness after change in government policy in cases seeking nominal damages

SCOTUSBlog

The Supreme Court heard oral argument on Tuesday in the case of a Georgia student who was stopped from handing out religious literature and speaking about his faith on the campus of his public college. We have “very imaginative lawyers with imaginative damages theories,” Gorsuch quipped. After the U.S.