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• 1. Terry v. Ohio, No. 67, SUPREME COURT OF THE UNITED STATES, June 10, 1968, Decided
  Overview: Petitioner sought review of his conviction for carrying a concealed weapon, contending that the weapon seized from him was obtained through an illegal search, under U.S. Const. amend. IV,...
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• 2. Tinker v. Des Moines Indep. Cmty. Sch. Dist., No. 21, SUPREME COURT OF THE UNITED STATES, February 24, 1969, Decided
  Overview: Respondent school officials suspended petitioner students from public high school because they wore black armbands to school in protest of the Vietnam War. Petitioners sued respondents under...
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• 3. Bell Atl. Corp. v. Twombly, No. 05-1126, SUPREME COURT OF THE UNITED STATES, May 21, 2007, Decided
  Overview: The subscribers asserted that the carriers were former local monopolies which engaged in parallel billing and contracting misconduct designed to discourage new competitors from entering their...
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• 4. Morse v. Frederick, No. 06-278, SUPREME COURT OF THE UNITED STATES, June 25, 2007, Decided
  Overview: The student was suspended from school after he refused the principal's direction to take down a banner that he unfurled at a school-sponsored and school-supervised event. The principal directed...
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• 5. Gonzales v. Raich, No. 03-1454, SUPREME COURT OF THE UNITED STATES, June 6, 2005, Decided
  Overview: Respondents were California residents who suffered from a variety of serious medical conditions and had sought to avail themselves of medical marijuana pursuant to the terms of the Compassionate...
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Practice Area Resources

• New IRS Publication 334 Provides Tax Guidance for Small Businesses
  The new IRS Publication 334, Tax Guide for Small Business ( for Individuals Who Use Schedule C or C-EZ ) provides guidance to sole proprietors and to statutory employees. For 2009 tax returns,...
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• Collier Consumer Bankruptcy Practice Guide: Conversion of Cases from One Chapter to Another -- Conversion from Chapter 13 to Chapter 7
  To conduct a search in Collier Consumer Bankruptcy Practice Guide, click here .   Collier Consumer Bankruptcy Practice Guide   Copyright 2009, Matthew Bender &...
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