Constitutional Law

Interpretation and application of the U.S. Constitution, including fundamental rights and government powers.

30 cases analyzed in this practice area

Key Cases in Constitutional Law

State v. Lawrence

ohioctapp · 2026-04-02 · Impact: 45/100

State v. Lawrence, decided by Ohio Court of Appeals on April 2, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Ohio Court of Appeals affirmed the trial court's decision, finding that the defendant's s...

State v. Lewis

ohioctapp · 2026-04-02 · Impact: 45/100

State v. Lewis, decided by Ohio Court of Appeals on April 2, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Ohio Court of Appeals affirmed the trial court's decision, finding that the defendant's stat...

State v. Woods

ohioctapp · 2026-04-02 · Impact: 45/100

State v. Woods, decided by Ohio Court of Appeals on April 2, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Ohio Court of Appeals affirmed the trial court's decision, finding that the defendant's stat...

Ming v. State of Florida

fladistctapp · 2026-04-02 · Impact: 45/100

Ming v. State of Florida, decided by Florida District Court of Appeal on April 2, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The appellate court affirmed the trial court's denial of the defendant's mo...

National Association of Industrial Bankers v. Weiser

ca10 · 2026-04-02 · Impact: 65/100

National Association of Industrial Bankers v. Weiser, decided by Tenth Circuit on April 2, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Tenth Circuit affirmed the district court's dismissal of a law...

Davini v. State of Florida

fladistctapp · 2026-04-02 · Impact: 45/100

Davini v. State of Florida, decided by Florida District Court of Appeal on April 2, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The appellate court affirmed the trial court's decision, finding that the...

People v. Cole

illappct · 2026-03-31 · Impact: 45/100

People v. Cole, decided by Illinois Appellate Court on March 31, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The appellate court affirmed the trial court's decision, finding that the defendant's statem...

State v. Koonce

ohioctapp · 2026-03-31 · Impact: 45/100

State v. Koonce, decided by Ohio Court of Appeals on March 31, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Ohio Court of Appeals affirmed the trial court's decision, finding that the defendant's st...

State v. Baker

ohioctapp · 2026-03-31 · Impact: 45/100

State v. Baker, decided by Ohio Court of Appeals on March 31, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Ohio Court of Appeals affirmed the trial court's decision, finding that the defendant's sta...

State v. Higgins

ohioctapp · 2026-03-31 · Impact: 45/100

State v. Higgins, decided by Ohio Court of Appeals on March 31, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Ohio Court of Appeals affirmed the trial court's decision, finding that the defendant's s...

State v. Bailey

ohioctapp · 2026-03-30 · Impact: 45/100

This case involves a dispute over whether the state of Ohio could seize a vehicle used in a drug-related crime. The owner of the vehicle, Mr. Bailey, argued that the forfeiture of his car was an exces...

State v. Garee

ohioctapp · 2026-03-30 · Impact: 65/100

This case involves a dispute over whether the state of Ohio could seize a vehicle used in a drug-related crime. The owner of the vehicle, Mr. Garee, argued that the forfeiture of his car was an excess...

Richards v. Cuyahoga Cty. Corr. Ctr. Warden Shemo

ohioctapp · 2026-03-27 · Impact: 20/100

Richards v. Cuyahoga Cty. Corr. Ctr. Warden Shemo, decided by Ohio Court of Appeals on March 27, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, a former inmate, sued the correctional center...

Thomas v. Alabama Law Enforcement Agency, Pregno

fladistctapp · 2026-03-27 · Impact: 65/100

This case involves Mr. Thomas, who sued the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency (ALEA) and Officer Pregno, alleging that Officer Pregno used excessive force against him during an arrest. Thomas claimed tha...

State v. De Witt Simons

or · 2026-03-26 · Impact: 45/100

This case, State v. De Witt Simons, involved Mr. Simons appealing his conviction for unlawful possession of a firearm. The core issue revolved around whether the trial court made a mistake by not allo...

In Re Jesus Ybarra, Relator v. the State of Texas

texapp · 2026-03-25 · Impact: 25/100

In Re Jesus Ybarra, Relator v. the State of Texas, decided by Texas Court of Appeals on March 25, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. This case concerns whether a trial court erred in denying a...

Joaquin Avila v. Pamela Bondi

ca8 · 2026-03-25 · Impact: 45/100

This case involves Joaquin Avila, who sued Pamela Bondi, the Attorney General of Florida, alleging that Florida's ballot order statute violates the First Amendment. Avila, a voter, argued that placing...

Intuit v. FTC

ca5 · 2026-03-20 · Impact: 65/100

This case involves Intuit, the maker of TurboTax, and the Federal Trade Commission (FTC). The FTC had issued an administrative complaint against Intuit, alleging that Intuit engaged in deceptive adver...

Commonwealth v. Psikarakis; Commonwealth v. Smith

mass · 2026-03-20 · Impact: 85/100

This case involves two separate appeals, Commonwealth v. Psikarakis and Commonwealth v. Smith, both concerning the admissibility of evidence obtained from cell phone tower location information (CTLI) ...

In re Det. of M.E.

wash · 2026-03-19 · Impact: 85/100

This case involves M.E., who was involuntarily committed to a state mental hospital after being found not guilty by reason of insanity for a crime. The state sought to continue his commitment, arguing...

Sufiyan v. Bondi

ca2 · 2026-03-12 · Impact: 40/100

This case involves Sufiyan, who sued Attorney General Bondi, alleging that his constitutional rights were violated when he was denied a concealed carry permit. Sufiyan claimed that the denial infringe...

United States v. Canku Martinez

ca8 · 2026-03-11 · Impact: 45/100

This case involved Canku Martinez, who was convicted of assault with a dangerous weapon in Indian Country and assault resulting in serious bodily injury. Martinez appealed his conviction, arguing that...

Michael L. King v. State of Florida

fla · 2026-03-10 · Impact: 75/100

This case involves Michael L. King, who was convicted of first-degree murder and sentenced to death. The Florida Supreme Court reviewed his conviction and sentence. King raised several issues on appea...

Gays Against Groomers v. Garcia

ca10 · 2026-03-10 · Impact: 45/100

This case involves a dispute between Gays Against Groomers (GAG), an organization, and Attorney General Garcia regarding a state law that prohibits certain types of protests near schools. GAG planned ...

Commonwealth v. Ferguson

mass · 2026-03-06 · Impact: 75/100

In Commonwealth v. Ferguson, the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court addressed the admissibility of a defendant's statements made during a custodial interrogation. The defendant, Ferguson, was arrest...

Heiden v. Village of Westmont

illappct · 2026-03-05 · Impact: 20/100

Heiden v. Village of Westmont, decided by Illinois Appellate Court on March 5, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, Heiden, sued the Village of Westmont for alleged violations of ...

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