Below are the cases scheduled for oral argument before the Supreme Court in December 1998.

Monday, Nov. 30

Dept. of Commerce v. U.S. House of Representatives • Docket number: 98-404 • Appealed From: U.S. District Court, District of Columbia • Subject: Methodology for the 2000 Census

Humana, Inc. v. Forsyth • Docket number: 97-303 • Appealed From: U.S. Court of Appeals, 9th Circuit • Subjects: Insurance; Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act (RICO)

Tuesday, Dec. 1

Roberts v. Galen of Virginia • Docket number: 97-53 • Appealed From: U.S. Court of Appeals, 6th Circuit • Subject: Emergency Medical Treatment and Active Labor Act; 42 U.S.C. 1395(d)

Dept. of the Army v. Blue Fox, Inc. • Docket number: 97-1642 • Appealed From: U.S. Court of Appeals, 9th Circuit • Subjects: Fee Recovery in Federal District Court; 5 U.S.C. 702

Wednesday, Dec. 2

Minnesota v. Mille Lacs Band of Chippewa Indians • Docket number: 97-1337 • Appealed From: U.S. Court of Appeals, 8th Circuit • Subject: Native American Hunting and Fishing Treaties

Your Home Visiting Nurse Services v. Shalala • Docket number: 97-1489 • Appealed From: U.S. Court of Appeals, 6th Circuit • Subject: Medicare Cost Reports

Monday, Dec. 7

Kumho Tire Co. v. Carmichael • Docket number 97-1709 • Appealed From: U.S. Court of Appeals, 11th Circuit • Subjects: Expert Testimony; "Daubert Test"; 509 U.S. 579 (1993)

United States v. Rodriguez-Moreno • Docket number: 97-1139 • Appealed From: U.S. Court of Appeals, 3rd Circuit • Subject: Prosecution of Violent Crime with Possession of a Firearm

Tuesday, Dec. 8

Ortiz v. Fibreboard Corp. • Docket number: 97-1704 • Appealed From: U.S. Court of Appeals, 5th Circuit • Subject: Settlement-Only Class Action Lawuits

Arizona Dept. of Revenue v. Blaze Construction Co. • Docket number: 97-1536 • Appealed From: Arizona Court of Appeals, Division I • Subjects: Tribal Sovereignty; State Taxes

Wednesday, Dec. 9

City of Chicago v. Morales • Docket number: 97-1121 • Appealed From: Illinois Supreme Court • Subjects: Street Gangs; Loitering Ordinances

Mitchell v. United States • Docket number: 97-7541 • Appealed From: U.S. Court of Appeals, 3rd Circuit • Subjects: Fifth Amendment Right to Silence; Criminal Sentencing

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