In law, a per curiam decision or opinion (sometimes called an unsigned opinion) is one that is not authored by or attributed to a specific judge, but...
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Furman v. Georgia (category United States Supreme Court per curiam opinions)
and unusual punishment. It was a per curiam decision. Five justices each wrote separately in support of the decision.: 467–68 Although the justices did...
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down six per curiam opinions during its 2024 term, which began October 7, 2024, and will conclude October 5, 2025. Because per curiam decisions are issued...
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did not address the Section 230 question. This decision also supported the Court's per curiam decision in Gonzalez returning that case to the lower court...
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Brett Kavanaugh (section Early decisions)
Burwell (2016), the Supreme Court vacated the circuit's judgment in a per curiam decision. In August 2008, Kavanaugh dissented when the D.C. Circuit found...
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TikTok v. Garland (category United States Supreme Court per curiam opinions)
January 10, 2025, nine days before the law's divestment deadline. In a per curiam decision released on January 17, 2025, the Court ruled that the law was constitutional...
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legal precedent Per curiam decision, by a court with multiple judges Decision (novel), a 1983 political novel by Allen Drury Decisions, a 1997 poetry collection...
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action and not subject to judicial review. On June 19, in a unanimous per curiam decision, the three-judge panel extended the stay, disagreeing with the Trump...
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nineteen per curiam opinions during its 2009 term, which began on October 5, 2009, and concluded October 3, 2010. Because per curiam decisions are issued...
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down nine per curiam opinions during its 2016 term, which began October 3, 2016 and concluded October 1, 2017. Because per curiam decisions are issued...
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Bush v. Gore (category United States Supreme Court per curiam opinions)
irreparable harm." Oral arguments were scheduled for December 11. In a 5–4 per curiam decision, the Court ruled, strictly on equal protection grounds, that the...
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January 10, 2025, nine days before the law's divestment deadline. In a per curiam decision released on January 17, 2025, the Court ruled that the law was constitutional...
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down nine per curiam opinions during its 2001 term, which began October 1, 2001, and concluded October 6, 2002. Because per curiam decisions are issued...
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Brandenburg v. Ohio (category United States Supreme Court per curiam opinions)
v. Ohio", Cincinnati Magazine, August 2001, pp. 14-15. Quoted in per curiam decision. Brandenburg v. Ohio. Documents of American Constitutional and Legal...
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down twelve per curiam opinions during its 2002 term, which began October 7, 2002 and concluded October 5, 2003. Because per curiam decisions are issued...
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the D.C. Circuit vacated District Judge Chutkan's injunction in a per curiam decision. Circuit Judges Gregory G. Katsas and Neomi Rao wrote concurring...
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Ninth Circuit partially upheld Watson's injunction. In its anonymous per curiam decision, the court found that Trump's order violated the relevant statute...
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down five per curiam opinions during its 2023 term, which began October 2, 2023, and concluded on October 6, 2024. Because per curiam decisions are issued...
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down three per curiam opinions during its 2022 term, which began October 3, 2022 and concluded October 1, 2023. Because per curiam decisions are issued...
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redistricting which followed the Court's per curiam decision in Benisek v. Lamone (2018). The Court issued its decision in Rucho and Lamone on June 27, 2019...
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Judicial opinion (redirect from Judicial decision)
which case the lower court's decision will be affirmed without comment by an equally divided court. A per curiam decision is one rendered by the court...
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fourteen per curiam opinions during its 2020 term, which began October 5, 2020, and concluded October 3, 2021. Because per curiam decisions are issued...
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January 10, 2025, nine days before the law's divestment deadline. In a per curiam decision released on January 17, 2025, the Court ruled that the law was constitutional...
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W.M.M. v. Trump (category United States Supreme Court per curiam opinions)
have noted the unusual nature of the late-night order. In a May 16 per curiam decision, the Supreme Court granted an injunction and returned the case to...
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down six per curiam opinions during its 2007 term, which began October 1, 2007 and concluded September 30, 2008. Because per curiam decisions are issued...
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Columbia Circuit vacated District Judge Chutkan's injunction in a per curiam decision. Circuit Judges Gregory G. Katsas and Neomi Rao both wrote concurring...
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Fighting words (section Chaplinsky decision)
" was held to be protected speech under the First Amendment in a per curiam decision. In addition, despite the speech being broadcast on network television...
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Trump v. Anderson (category United States Supreme Court per curiam opinions)
March 4, 2024, the Supreme Court issued a per curiam ruling reversing the Colorado Supreme Court decision. All nine justices held that an individual...
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fourteen per curiam opinions during its 2011 term, which began October 3, 2011 and concluded September 30, 2012. Because per curiam decisions are issued...
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List of Latin phrases (P) (redirect from Per procura)
court", as in a per curiam decision per definitionem through the definition Thus, "by definition" per diem (pd.) by day Thus, "per day". A specific amount...
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