Miranda v. Arizona

Holding that officers must inform suspects that they have a right to remain silent, that anything they say may be used as evidence against them, and that they are entitled to the presence of an attorney, either retained or appointed, prior to the interrogation

Massiah v. United States

Holding that a defendant's Sixth Amendment rights are violated when the government deploys an informant to interrogate the defendant following indictment

In re Ruffalo

Holding that a lawyer involved in disbarment proceedings is, like a criminal defendant, entitled to "fair notice of the charge," but never explaining how such notice can be provided

Vajtauer v. Comm'r of Immigration

Holding that deportation "on charges unsupported by any evidence is a denial of due process which may be corrected on habeas corpus"

Peter Pan Fabrics, Inc. v. Martin Weiner Corp.

Holding that two works are substantially similar if "the ordinary observer, unless he set out to detect the disparities, would be disposed to overlook them, and regard their aesthetic appeal as the same"

Miner v. Atlass

Rejecting contention that federal court sitting in admiralty has inherent power to order taking of depositions for discovery because there was no historical record of courts ordering such depositions

Goldsmith v. Bd. of Tax Appeals

Holding that an agency, which has the authority to set general rules governing hearings before it, has the power to create and enforce rules limiting who can practice and appear before the agency

United States v. Minker

In Minker the Supreme Court also held that section 1225(a) does not empower an immigration officer to subpoena a naturalized citizen who is the subject of an investigation by the INS to testify in an administrative proceeding before such officer.

In re Echeles

Holding that United States had no standing to appeal the result of a disbarrment proceeding where nothing in record indicated that it had an interest in the matter or was a party to the underlying suit

N.L.R.B. v. Interboro Contractors, Inc.

Holding that while discovery is not available as a constitutional right in administrative proceedings under the National Labor Relations Act, Section 6 of the Act grants the N.L.R.B. discretionary power to promulgate discovery rules to carry out its purposes

Section 1103 - Powers and duties of the Secretary, the Under Secretary, and the Attorney General

Granting the Attorney General power to "establish such regulations" and "review . . . administrative determinations in immigration proceedings"

Section 558 - Imposition of sanctions; determination of applications for licenses; suspension, revocation, and expiration of licenses

Providing procedural protections for license revocations

Section 508 - Vacancies

Establishing that, "[i]n case of a vacancy in the office of Attorney General," the Deputy Attorney General may serve as Acting Attorney General and, if he is unavailable to do so, "the Associate Attorney General shall" do so

Section 1.1 - Applicability

Providing that LPR status terminates upon the entry of a final order of removal

Section 292.1 - Representation of others

Authorizing representation in immigration proceedings only by attorneys; law students and recent graduates not admitted to the bar working under appropriate supervision; reputable individuals who provide representation without compensation; representatives of accredited organizations; accredited officials; certain attorneys outside the United States; and amicus curiae

Section 0.15 - Deputy Attorney General

Authorizing the Deputy Attorney General "to exercise all the power and authority of the Attorney General, unless any such power or authority is required by law to be exercised by the Attorney General personally"

Section 292.2 - Organizations qualified for recognition; requests for recognition; withdrawal of recognition; accreditation of representatives; roster

Section 292.3 - Professional conduct for practitioners-Rules and procedures

Providing for sanctions against "a practitioner who is authorized to practice before DHS"