Latest — October Term 2025

• West Virginia v. B. P. J.
  2026-06-30 · 609 U. S. ___ (2026)
  6–3 — Sotomayor, Kagan, Jackson dissenting
• National Republican Senatorial Committee v. Federal Election Comm’n
  2026-06-30 · 609 U. S. ____ (2026)
  6–3 — Kagan, Sotomayor, Jackson dissenting
• Trump v. Barbara
  2026-06-30 · 609 U. S. ___ (2026) · Affirmed
  5–3 — Thomas, Gorsuch, Alito dissenting

  Children born in the United States to parents unlawfully or temporarily present are “subject to the jurisdiction” of the United States and are citizens at birth under the 14th Amendment’s citizenship clause.

• Watson v. Republican National Committee
  2026-06-29 · 609 U. S. ___ (2026)
  5-4 — Alito, Thomas, Gorsuch, Kavanaugh dissenting

  The federal Election-Day statutes do not prevent Mississippi from counting absentee ballots postmarked by Election Day but received up to five days thereafter; nothing in the federal Election-Day statutes requires ballots to be received by Election Day.

• Chatrie v. United States
  2026-06-29 · 609 U. S. ___ (2026)
  6-3 — Alito, Thomas, Barrett dissenting

  Police officers conducted a Fourth Amendment search when they acquired Okello Chatrie’s location data from Google because an individual has a reasonable expectation of privacy in his cellphone location information.

• Trump v. Cook
  2026-06-29 · 609 U. S. ___ (2026)
  5-4 — Thomas, Alito, Gorsuch, Barrett dissenting

  The government’s application to stay the district court’s order preliminarily enjoining the purported firing of Federal Reserve System Governor Lisa Cook pending the conclusion of litigation over her attempted removal is denied.

• Trump v. Slaughter
  2026-06-29 · 609 U. S. ___ (2026) · Reversed and remanded
  5–3 — Sotomayor, Kagan, Jackson dissenting
• Monsanto v. Durnell
  2026-06-25 · 609 U. S. ___ (2026)
  7–2 — Jackson, Gorsuch dissenting
• Mullin v. Doe
  2026-06-25 · 609 U. S. ___ (2026) · Reversed and remanded
  1–3 — Kagan, Sotomayor, Jackson dissenting
• Mullin v. Al Otro Lado
  2026-06-25 · 609 U. S. ___ (2026)
  6–3 — Sotomayor, Kagan, Jackson dissenting
• Wolford v. Lopez
  2026-06-25 · 609 U. S. ___ (2026)
  6-3 — Kagan, Jackson, Sotomayor dissenting

  Hawaii’s law prohibiting licensed concealed-carry permit holders from carrying handguns on private property open to the public without the property owner’s express authorization violates the Second and Fourteenth Amendments.

• Cisco Systems, Inc. v. Doe
  2026-06-23 · 609 U. S. ___ (2026)
  Unanimous
• Exxon Mobil Corp. v. Corporación Cimex, S. A. (Cuba)
  2026-06-23 · 609 U. S. ___ (2026)
  6–3 — Kagan, Sotomayor, Jackson dissenting
• Landor v. Louisiana Dept of Corrections and Public Safety
  2026-06-23 · 609 U. S. ___ (2026)
  6–3 — Jackson, Sotomayor, Kagan dissenting
• Pung v. Isabella County
  2026-06-23 · 609 U. S. ____ (2026) · Vacated and remanded
  Unanimous
• Blanche v. Lau
  2026-06-23 · 609 U. S. ___ (2026)
  6–3 — Jackson, Sotomayor, Kagan dissenting
• McCarthy v. Hernandez
  2026-06-22 · 608 U. S. ____ (2026)
  6-3 — dissenting

  The U.S. Court of Appeals for the 2nd Circuit exceeded its authority in holding that Pedro Hernandez is entitled to habeas relief under 28 U.S.C. § 2254(d)(1); no clearly established federal law required the trial court to instruct the jury about the rule that Justice Kennedy adopted in Missouri v. Seibert , and the 2nd Circuit erred in holding otherwise.

• United States v. Hemani
  2026-06-18 · 608 U. S. ___ (2026) · Affirmed
  9-0

  Prosecution of Ali Hemani under 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(3) — for knowingly possessing a gun in his home while being an unlawful user of a controlled substance — is inconsistent with the Second Amendment.

• Hunter v. United States
  2026-06-18 · 608 U. S. ___ (2026) · Vacated and remanded
  8–1 — Thomas dissenting
• T. M. v. University of Md. Medical System Corporation
  2026-06-18 · 608 U. S. ___ (2026)
  5–4 — Barrett, Roberts, Kagan, Gorsuch dissenting
• Keathley v. Buddy Ayers Construction, Inc.
  2026-06-11 · 608 U. S. ___ (2026) · Vacated and remanded
  9-0

  To determine whether an omission of a claim in the bankruptcy context was inadvertent or mistaken for purposes of the judicial estoppel doctrine, courts should look to the totality of the circumstances surrounding the omission; the the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 5th Circuit erred in narrowing its inquiry in this case to whether the debtor had knowledge of the underlying facts or a potential motive to conceal the claim.

• FS Credit Opportunities Corp. v. Saba Capital Master Fund, Ltd.
  2026-06-11 · 608 U. S. ___ (2026) · Reversed and remanded
  6-3 — Kagan, Jackson, Sotomayor dissenting

  Section 47(b) of the Investment Company Act does not impliedly empower private parties to sue for rescission of contracts that allegedly violate the act.

• Abouammo v. United States
  2026-06-11 · 608 U. S. ___ (2026)
  9-0

  A defendant charged with knowingly falsifying a document with the intent to obstruct a federal investigation in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 1519 must be tried in the district where the falsification occurred; the defendant cannot be tried in a different district where the investigation was located because no “conduct constituting the offense” happened there.

• Hikma Pharmaceuticals USA Inc. v. Amarin Pharma, Inc.
  2026-06-04 · 608 U. S. ___ (2026)
  9-0

  Amarin has failed to state a claim for actively inducing infringement of its brand-name drug’s patented uses, so its complaint cannot withstand Hikma’s motion to dismiss.

• Sripetch v. SEC
  2026-06-04 · 608 U. S. ___ (2026)
  Unanimous