U.S. Supreme Court

Harvard’s Prof Dehlia Umunna Discusses Powell v. Alabama (Video)

Apr 1, 2024

In the inaugural installment of “Cases in Brief” two years ago, Harvard Law Professor Dehlia Umunna delves into the landmark case Powell v. Alabama (1932), famously known as the “Scottsboro Boys” case. This pivotal case marked the U.S. Supreme Court’s seminal ruling, establishing defendants’ rights to adequate legal representation in capital cases under the 14th…
Ex-Trump Adviser Peter Navarro Files Emergency SCOTUS Application To Stay Out of Prison

Mar 17, 2024

Former White House trade adviser Peter Navarro, who served under the administration of Donald Trump, is seeking to avoid prison time as he appeals his conviction for contempt of Congress. Navarro has petitioned the U.S. Supreme Court to prevent his incarceration following a decision by the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia…