In nineteen eleven, the Supreme Court of the United States ruled against Standard Oil because of its illegal dealings.

VOA: special.2010.04.25

They were concerned that the Supreme Court would require a test of some kind that could limit what can be patented.

VOA: special.2010.07.16

In January of this year, the Supreme Court, by the narrowest majority, voted five to four to end the ban.

VOA: special.2010.03.12

The United States Supreme Court has cleared the way for independent spending by businesses and labor unions in political campaigns.

VOA: special.2010.01.22

In a decision in eighteen seventy-six, the Supreme Court said states had a legal right to control costs of railroad transportation.

VOA: special.2010.04.15

The Supreme Court ruled that a huge campaign donation can be reason enough not to judge a case involving the donor.

VOA: special.2009.06.12

Massey's chairman had spent three million dollars to help elect him to the West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals.

VOA: special.2009.06.12

This here office will give a decree of divorce and stand on it, unless the Supreme Court says otherwise."

VOA: special.2009.11.14

The reports she wrote led to legal cases that continued all the way to the Supreme Court of the United States.

VOA: special.2010.04.25

For example, the Supreme Court ruled in nineteen forty-eight that religious classes could not be taught in public schools.

VOA: special.2009.05.22

In June,the Supreme Court ruled five to four that analysts who prepare crime lab reports can be called to appear.

VOA: special.2009.10.03

Historian Jeff Sklansky says a slow shift to personhood for American companies began with a Supreme Court ruling in eighteen nineteen.

VOA: special.2010.03.05

At first,most of the nine Supreme Court judges had planned to give a decision without answering this question.

VOA: special.2009.05.14

And they were sure Lincoln and his Republicans would soon win control of Congress and the Supreme Court.

VOA: special.2009.07.16

The United States Supreme Court found that the "extreme facts" of the case raised the probability of bias to an unconstitutional level.

VOA: special.2009.06.12

Finally,he asked the United States Supreme Court to decide if he was a slave or a free man.

VOA: special.2009.05.14

Buchanan said he expected the Supreme Court to rule soon on the right of the people of a territory to decide this.

VOA: special.2009.05.14

Still,Kevin Russell, a lawyer who specializes in Supreme Court cases,says the ruling puts all employers to a task.

VOA: special.2009.07.03

If confirmed by the Senate, the fifty-year-old Kagan would be the youngest justice on the current Supreme Court.

VOA: special.2010.05.15

"The Supreme Court held that there is no categorical rule denying patent protection for business method patents."

VOA: special.2010.07.16

Rahm Emanuel had to go through a legal fight all the way to the Illinois Supreme Court just to get on the ballot.

VOA: special.2011.04.25

In fact, from nineteen fifteen to nineteen fifty-two, the Supreme Court permitted censorship of movies for fear they could be "used for evil."

VOA: special.2011.07.04