451 U.S. 390 (1981) Cited 3,108 times 4 Legal Analyses
Holding that "the question whether a preliminary injunction should have been issued . . . is moot . . . [where] the terms of the injunction . . . have been fully and irrevocably carried out."
529 U.S. 803 (2000) Cited 836 times 7 Legal Analyses
Holding that a statute was content based because it “applies only to channels primarily dedicated to sexually explicit adult programming or other programming that is indecent”
Holding that while a plaintiff residing in a racially gerrymandered district had standing to challenge the redistricting, a plaintiff not residing in such a district lacked standing to challenge the redistricting
403 U.S. 713 (1971) Cited 863 times 3 Legal Analyses
Holding that a claim of potential harm to national security does not provide the executive branch with unconstrained authority to override the freedom of the press
Holding that if a court, under Rule 2017(b), "materially reduces the amount requested, the bankruptcy court has assumed a role that is adverse to the fee applicant," and "the court should give counsel a meaningful opportunity to be heard" by informing counsel of its questions and objections and giving the applicant an opportunity to respond, whether in writing or at a hearing
28 U.S.C. § 1334 Cited 40,829 times 57 Legal Analyses
Granting "exclusive jurisdiction" to a federal court handling a bankruptcy case "of all the property, wherever located, of the debtor as of the commencement of such case, and of property of the estate"
Fed. R. Bankr. P. 9029 Cited 174 times 1 Legal Analyses
Allowing district courts to adopt local bankruptcy rules "governing practice and procedure in all cases and proceedings within the district court's bankruptcy jurisdiction"