Ashcroft v. Iqbal

Holding court need not credit "mere conclusory statements" in complaint

Bell Atl. Corp. v. Twombly

Holding that allegations of conduct that are merely consistent with wrongdoing do not state a claim unless "placed in a context that raises a suggestion of" such wrongdoing

District of Columbia et al. v. Heller

Holding that it is "not a new proposition" that a plaintiff had standing to challenge the denial of a gun licensing permit

United States v. Salerno

Holding that a facial challenger "must establish that no set of circumstances exists under which the Act would be valid"

U.S. v. Stevens

Holding law unconstitutional under First Amendment where "impermissible applications ... far outnumber[ed] any permissible ones"

Ruckelshaus v. Monsanto Co.

Holding that a trade secret property right was protected under the Takings Clause

Cafeteria Workers v. McElroy

Holding that where plaintiff "remained entirely free to obtain employment" either with her employer or another employer, her liberty right in "follow[ing] a chosen trade or profession" was not implicated

City of Los Angeles v. Alameda Books, Inc.

Holding that "'[t]he First Amendment does not require a city, before enacting . . . an [adult entertainment secondary effects] ordinance to conduct new studies or produce evidence independent of that already generated by other cities, so long as whatever evidence the city relies upon is reasonably believed to be relevant to the problem that the city addresses.'"

Clark v. Jeter

Holding that "classifications that burden illegitimate children for the sake of punishing the illicit relations of their parents" must be "substantially related to an important governmental objective"

Schall v. Martin

Holding that protecting the community from crime is a compelling interest

Rule 12 - Defenses and Objections: When and How Presented; Motion for Judgment on the Pleadings; Consolidating Motions; Waiving Defenses; Pretrial Hearing

Granting the court discretion to exclude matters outside the pleadings presented to the court in defense of a motion to dismiss

Section 922 - Unlawful acts

Finding that "even before the sale of a firearm, the gun, its component parts, ammunition, and the raw materials from which they are made have considerably moved in interstate commerce"

Rule 25 - Substitution of Parties

Providing for automatic substitution of public officer's successor for official-capacity claims

Section 930 - Possession of firearms and dangerous weapons in Federal facilities

Explaining that for purposes of § 930, a dangerous weapon "means a weapon, device, [or] instrument . . . that is used for, or is readily capable of, causing death or serious bodily injury, except that such term does not include a pocket knife with a blade of less than 2 ½ inches in length"

Section 3061 - Investigative powers of Postal Service personnel

Granting investigative and other law enforcement powers to "Postal Inspectors and other agents of the United States Postal Service designated by the Board of Governors to investigate criminal matters related to the Postal Service and the mails"

Section 18-12-201 - Legislative declaration

Section 232.1 - Conduct on postal property

Prohibiting the sale or use of any controlled substance on postal premises

Section 504.14 - Weapons and explosives

Section 702.7 - Weapons and explosives

Section 407.13 - Weapons and explosives