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24A915 Puerto Rico Fiscal Agency and Financial Advisory Authority v. U.S. Bank National Association, as Trustee, et al. First Circuit 2025-03-25 Presumed Complete certiorari federal-legislation fiscal-oversight governmental-autonomy puerto-rico supreme-court-rules Whether the First Circuit's interpretation of federal fiscal oversight legislation improperly limits Puerto Rico's governmental autonomy and financial…
24-840 Andrew Sablan Salas v. United States Ninth Circuit 2025-02-06 Denied Response Waived constitutional-interpretation federal-legislation rational-basis-test territorial-clause territorial-rights us-cnmi-covenant Is the application of federal legislation to the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands under the US-CNMI Covenant properly evaluated by means o…
19-6989 George Calvin Belt v. Florida Florida 2019-12-18 Denied IFP administrative-law child-support federal-authority federal-legislation federal-preemption state-authority state-law-conflict state-legislation state-statute supremacy-clause unemployment-benefits How it is possible that the State of Florida, Department of Revenue, Child Support Program (DOR CSP) can enforce Fla. Stat. § 443.051 that became esta…
19-304 Ranger American of the V.I., Inc., et al. v. Frederick J. Balboni, Jr. Virgin Islands 2019-09-05 Denied Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2) bill-of-rights congressional-power due-process equal-protection federal-legislation federal-statute guam-v-guerrero judicial-interpretation kepner-v-united-states supreme-court-precedent territorial-courts territorial-law Is the Virgin Islands Supreme Court bound by this Court's Equal Protection decisions where Congress explicitly applied the Equal Protection Clause to …