Nixon v. United States is not related to the case involving former President Richard Nixon. The Nixon v. US, (1993) ruling listed in United States Reports (the official volumes containing US Supreme...
Sherman v. US, 356 US 396 (1958) In Sherman v. US, the Supreme Court upheld an earlier determination in Sorrells v. US, 287 US 435 (1932) that entrapment is an absolute defense barring prosecution...
US v. Leon, (1984) established a "good faith" exception to the Fourth Amendment exclusionary rule that allows evidence seized under an invalid warrant to be used in court if the police acted in "good...
The Court, in a 5-4 decision, held that Congress had exceeded its authority by enacting the Gun-Free School Zone law under the Interstate Commerce Clause. Acknowledging other laws had been allowed to...