Below are the cases scheduled for oral argument before the Supreme Court in March 1999.

Monday, March 22

Clinton v. Goldsmith • Docket number: 98-347 • Appealed From: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces • Subjects: Military justice; authority of the commander-in-chief; All Writs Act, 28 U.S.C. 1651 (a); 10 U.S.C. 1651(b)(2) and 1167; 10 U.S.C. 1161(b)(2) and 1167; double jeopardy clause; ex post facto clause

Ruhrgas v. Marathon Oil Company • Docket number: 98-470 • Appealed From: U.S. Court of Appeals, 5th Circuit • Subjects: Personal jurisdiction; subject-matter jurisdiction

Tuesday, March 23

Florida v. White • Docket number: 98-223 • Appealed From: Florida Supreme Court • Subjects: Search and seizure of a motor vehicle; search warrants

NASA v. FLRA • Docket number: 98-369 • Appealed From: U.S. Court of Appeals, 11th Circuit • Subjects: Office of Inspector General; agency jurisdiction; unfair labor practices; Inspector General Act, 5 U.S.C. App. 3 1 et seq.; 5 U.S.C. 7114(a)(2)(b)

Wednesday, March 24

Hanlon v. Berger • Docket number: 97-1927 Wilson v. Layne • Docket number: 98-83 (Consolidated – One hour) • Appealed From: U.S. Court of Appeals, 9th Circuit • Subjects: Fourth Amendment; news media; law enforcement; qualified immunity

Lehman, Commissioner of Patents and Trademarks v. Zurko (Dickinson v. Zurko) • Docket number: 98-377 • Appealed From: U.S. Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit • Subjects: Standards of judicial review; Administrative Procedures Act; patent applications

Monday, March 29

Jefferson County v. Acker • Docket number: 98-10 • Appealed From: U.S. Court of Appeals, 11th Circuit • Subjects: Subject matter jurisdiction; Tax Injunction Act, 28 U.S.C. 1341; supremacy clause

Lilly v. Virginia • Docket number: 98-5881 • Appealed From: Virginia Supreme Court • Subjects: Criminal confessions; capital murder; Sixth Amendment confrontation clause; Fourteenth Amendment; hearsay rule

Tuesday, March 30

Johnson v. Hadix • Docket number: 98-262 • Appealed From: U.S. Court of Appeals, 6th Circuit • Subjects: Prison Litigation Reform Act, 42 U.S.C. Sec. 1997e (d); attorney fees

O'Sullivan v. Boerckel • Docket number: 97-2048 • Appealed From: U.S. Court of Appeals, 7th Circuit • Subjects: Criminal custody; habeas corpus; discretionary review

Wednesday, March 31

Alden v. Maine • Docket number: 98-436 • Appealed From: Maine Supreme Court • Subjects: State court jurisdiction; overtime provisions of the Fair Labor Standards Act, 29 U.S.C. 201 et seq.; sovereign immunity

Grupo Mexicano De Desarrollo v. Alliance Bond Fund • Docket number: 98-231 • Appealed From: U.S. Court of Appeals, 2nd Circuit • Subjects: District court jurisdiction; assets and claims

Source: Supreme Court