Question Presented:
Whether the rule that a plaintiff must await a favorable termination of their criminal charges before proceeding with a Section 1983 action alleging unreasonable seizure requires the plaintiff to make the burdensome showing that the criminal proceeding “ended in a manner that affirmatively indicates his innocence.”
ARGUMENT DATE: OCTOBER 12, 2021
Question Presented:
Whether New York’s denial of the petitioners’ applications for unrestricted concealed carry licenses for general self-defense violates the Second Amendment.
ARGUMENT DATE: NOVEMBER 3, 2021
Question Presented:
Whether elderly people, people with impaired sight, and people with disabilities who, by reason of their physical capacities, qualify for Supplemental Security Income (SSI) are deprived of equal protection of the laws under the Fifth Amendment when the United States excludes them from the SSI solely because they reside in Puerto Rico.
ARGUMENT DATE: NOVEMBER 9, 2021
Question Presented
Whether the right to recover compensatory money damages under Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, 29 U.S.C. § 701, et seq., which prohibits discrimination on the basis of disability by recipients of federal funds, includes compensation for emotional distress and other non-economic harms.
ARGUMENT DATE: NOVEMBER 30, 2021
Question Presented:
Whether all prohibitions on elective abortions before 24 weeks into a pregnancy are unconstitutional.
ARGUMENT DATE: DECEMBER 1, 2021