2024 Constitutional Law Court Decisions Laws 
Constitutional Law Reporter
APRIL 30, 2024
Georgia , 601 U.S. _ (2024), the U.S. Supreme Court held that the State of Georgia can’t retry a defendant acquitted of murder by reason of insanity. The court vacated both the malice-murder and felony-murder verdicts pursuant to Georgia’s so-called repugnancy doctrine, and authorized retrial. In McElrath v.
Constitutional Law Reporter
MAY 14, 2024
LLC , 601 U.S. _ (2024), the U.S. Supreme Court held that the Federal Arbitration Act’s (FAA) exemption for transportation workers in interstate commerce applies to transportation workers regardless of whether they work in the transportation industry. In Bissonnette v. LePage Bakeries Park St.,
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Constitutional Law Reporter
MAY 29, 2024
County of El Dorado , 601 U.S. _ (2024), the U.S. Supreme Court held that a traffic impact fee imposed by the County of El Dorado based on a fee schedule in the County’s General Plan ran afoul of the Constitution’s Takings Clause. That is incorrect,” Justice Amy Coney Barrett wrote on behalf of the unanimous Court.
Constitutional Law Reporter
JUNE 5, 2024
United States , 601 U.S. _ (2024), the U.S. Supreme Court held that a district court’s failure to comply with Federal Rule of Criminal Procedure 32.2(b)(2)(B)’s Because McIntosh did not challenge the lower courts’ harmlessness analysis in either his certiorari petition or his opening brief, the Court did not revisit it.
Constitutional Law Reporter
FEBRUARY 28, 2024
Kirtz , 601 U.S. _ (2024), the U.S. Supreme Court held that a consumer may sue a federal agency under 15 U.S.C. §§ 1681n and 1681o for failing to comply with the terms of the Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA). In Department of Agriculture Rural Development Rural Housing Service v.
Constitutional Law Reporter
APRIL 25, 2024
Fikre , 601 U.S. _ (2024), the U.S. Supreme Court held that Yonas Fikre’s lawsuit against the FBI is not moot. Accordingly, his suit alleging that the government placed him on the No Fly List unlawfully may proceed in the lower courts. Facts of the Case Respondent Yonas Fikre, a U.S.
Constitutional Law Reporter
APRIL 10, 2024
Freed , 601 U.S. _ (2024), the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that public officials may be held liable for their social media activity in certain circumstances. The post Supreme Court Clarifies When Public Officials Can Be held Liable for Social Media Activity appeared first on Constitutional Law Reporter. In Lindke v.
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