Under the incorporated Sixth Amendment, jury verdicts must be unanimous in state criminal cases. Apodaca v. Oregon, which held the opposite, is overruled.
The petitioners' Second Amendment challenge to local restrictions on firearm transport is moot because the restrictions in question were repealed.
Petitioners, who were responsible for the 2013 'Bridgegate' scandal, cannot be charged with federal property fraud because their scheme did not aim to obtain money or property. Political motivations are insufficient for a federal fraud charge. Therefore, the federal prosecution must be dismissed.
An employer who fires an individual merely for being gay or transgender violates Title VII of the Civil RIghts Act of 1964.
The Trump administration's attempt to roll back the DACA (Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals) program was arbitrary and capricious under the Administrative Procedure Act. Therefore, the rollback is illegal and DACA must remain in place, at least for now.
A Louisiana law that requires abortion providers to obtain admitting privileges at a local hospital creates an undue burden on a woman's right to choose an abortion. Consequently, it is unconstitutional under the Court's abortion precedents.
The President has the Constitutional authority to fire the sole director of an independent executive agency, with or without cause. A provision of the Dodd-Frank Act is therefore unconstitutional, but it may be severed from the rest of the Act.
If states choose to fund secular private schools, the Free Exercise Clause requires that they also fund comparable religious private schools.
If an elector violates a pledge to vote for the party's choice for President (that is, acts as a so-called 'faithless elector'), the state may remove or punish him.
Under the First Amendment's Religion Clauses, courts may not adjudicate employment disputes between private religious schools and their teachers if the teachers performed important religious duties. Instead, the schools must have the power to deal with their employees as they see fit.
The Trump administration had authority to exempt employers with religious or moral objections from providing contraceptive coverage to their employees. The rule also complied with notice-and-comment requirements.
A state may issue a criminal subpoena to the President without running afoul of the Constitution. The lower courts may consider any additional arguments against this particular state subpoena. Separately, lower courts failed to take adequate account of separation-of-powers concerns in a dispute over a Congressional subpoena against the President.
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