At issue in the case was whether a law aimed at keeping Native American adoptees within tribes is constitutional.
Tag: Gorsuch, Neil M
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Supreme Court Narrows the Reach of an Aggravated Identity Theft Law
The justices rejected the government’s interpretation of a 2004 law that adds two years in prison for certain felonies if they involved misusing another person’s identification.
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The Supreme Court Has Earned a Little Contempt
In recent years, the judiciary has shown little but contempt for other governing institutions.
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Congress Can Impose an Ethics Code if the Supreme Court Won’t
That would help foster a culture of accountability and transparency for a small group of powerful officials who have long avoided both.
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Supreme Court Rules That States Are Not Entitled to Windfalls in Tax Disputes
In a unanimous decision, the justices sided with a 94-year-old woman who got nothing when the state sold her condominium to recoup unpaid taxes.