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Supreme Court Rules on Quarry Zoning Resolution

The Tennessee Supreme Court ruled that Grundy County enacted a resolution regulating quarry locations without following statutory zoning procedures. The court reversed a lower court decision, finding the resolution to be an invalid zoning ordinance. This decision impacts local government authority in land use regulation.

State of Oregon v. Worsham - Reconsideration of Supreme Court Opinion

The Oregon Supreme Court granted reconsideration in State v. Worsham, modifying its prior opinion. The court reversed the Court of Appeals' decision and remanded the case for further proceedings, specifically to address a second assignment of error that had not been previously considered.

State v. Ribas - Oregon Supreme Court Affirmance

The Oregon Supreme Court affirmed the decision of the Court of Appeals and the judgment of the circuit court in the case of State v. Ribas. The case was argued in September 2025 and the decision was issued on January 29, 2026.

State of Oregon v. Allen Rex Roberts - Mandamus Case

The Oregon Supreme Court dismissed the alternative writ of mandamus in State of Oregon v. Allen Rex Roberts (SC S071661). The case originated from a Multnomah County Circuit Court order and involved arguments from various legal parties and amici curiae.

State v. Fletes - Petition for Writ of Mandamus Denied

The Oregon Supreme Court denied a petition for a writ of mandamus filed by the State of Oregon against Dominic Fletes. The court's decision was issued on February 5, 2026, with one justice dissenting.

State v. Bonnell - Fourth Amendment Facebook Search

The Minnesota Supreme Court affirmed a conviction, ruling that a sender has no reasonable expectation of privacy in electronic messages stored on a recipient's device. The court also found that while law enforcement's search of the appellant's Facebook accounts lacked temporal limitations, the error was harmless beyond a reasonable doubt.

State v. Nicholas Firkus - First-Degree Murder Conviction Affirmed

The Minnesota Supreme Court affirmed the first-degree murder conviction of Nicholas James Firkus. The court found sufficient circumstantial evidence to support the conviction and that the district court applied the correct standard when considering motions for judgment of acquittal.

Nebraska Supreme Court Opinion

The Nebraska Supreme Court has filed an opinion on March 2nd, 2026. This document represents a judicial decision and is now publicly available through the Nebraska Supreme Court Online Library.

State v. Liech - Criminal Appeal

The Nebraska Supreme Court has issued an opinion in the case of State v. Liech. This document represents the court's final decision on the matter, which likely pertains to a criminal appeal. The opinion is now publicly available through the Nebraska Supreme Court Online Library.

State v Dale - Nebraska Supreme Court Opinion

The Nebraska Supreme Court has issued an opinion in the case of State v. Dale. This document represents a final judicial decision on the matter, adding to the body of case law.