This is a list of all the United States Supreme Court cases from volume 572 of the United States Reports :
| Case name | Citation | Date decided |
|---|---|---|
| Lozano v. Montoya Alvarez | 572 U.S. 1 | March 5,2014 |
| The one-year period in which the Hague Convention on the Civil Aspects of International Child Abduction provides a parent with an automatic return remedy cannot be equitably tolled. | ||
| BG Group plc v. Republic of Argentina | 572 U.S. 25 | March 5,2014 |
| A court of the United States that is reviewing an arbitration award made under a treaty should interpret and apply "threshold" provisions concerning arbitration using the framework developed for interpreting similar provisions in ordinary contracts. | ||
| Rosemond v. United States | 572 U.S. 65 | March 5,2014 |
| Convicting someone for aiding and abetting requires the prosecution to prove conduct extending to some part of the crime and intent extending to the whole crime. | ||
| Marvin M. Brandt Revocable Tr. v. United States | 572 U.S. 93 | March 10,2014 |
| Rights of way under the 1875 Act are easements that terminate by the railroad's abandonment, leaving a private owner's land unburdened. | ||
| Lexmark Int'l, Inc. v. Static Control Components, Inc. | 572 U.S. 118 | March 25,2014 |
| Static Control's alleged injuries—lost sales and damage to its business reputation—fall within the zone of interests protected by the Lanham Act, and Static Control sufficiently alleged that its injuries were proximately caused by Lexmark's misrepresentations. | ||
| United States v. Quality Stores, Inc. | 572 U.S. 141 | March 25,2014 |
| Severance payments to employees who are involuntarily terminated during a Chapter 11 bankruptcy proceeding are taxable wages under FICA. | ||
| United States v. Castleman | 572 U.S. 157 | March 26,2014 |
| The "physical force" requirement under 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(9), which criminalizes possession of a firearm by a person convicted of a 'misdemeanor crime of domestic violence,' is satisfied by the “offensive touching” degree of force that supports a common-law battery conviction and does not require the greater showing of violent contact. | ||
| McCutcheon v. FEC | 572 U.S. 185 | April 2,2014 |
| Limitations on aggregate contributions to campaign finances violate the Free Speech Clause of the First Amendment to the Constitution of the United States. | ||
| Northwest, Inc. v. Ginsberg | 572 U.S. 273 | April 2,2014 |
| The ADA preempts a state-law claim for breach of the implied covenant of good faith and fair dealing if it seeks to enlarge the contractual obligations that the parties voluntarily adopt. | ||
| Schuette v. Coal. Defend Affirmative Action, Integration & Immigration Rights | 572 U.S. 291 | April 22,2014 |
| The Fourteenth Amendment's Equal Protection Clause does not prevent states from enacting bans on affirmative action in education. | ||
| Navarette v. California | 572 U.S. 393 | April 22,2014 |
| When acting upon information provided by an anonymous tip, police officers need not personally verify the existence of ongoing criminal activity. | ||
| White v. Woodall | 572 U.S. 415 | April 23,2014 |
| The rejection of the requested jury instruction in this case was not objectively unreasonable or contrary to clearly established law, so the defendant did not satisfy the requirements for seeking habeas relief under AEDPA. | ||
| Paroline v. United States | 572 U.S. 434 | April 23,2014 |
| To recover restitution, the government or the victim must establish a causal relationship between the defendant's conduct and the victim's harm or damages. | ||
| EPA v. EME Homer City Generation, L.P. | 572 U.S. 489 | April 29,2014 |
| The Clean Air Act does not require that states be given a second opportunity to file a State Implementation Plan after the EPA has quantified interstate pollution obligations under a reasonable interpretation of the Good Neighbor Provision. | ||
| Octane Fitness, LLC v. ICON Health & Fitness, Inc. | 572 U.S. 545 | April 29,2014 |
| The Brooks Furniture framework—which allowed attorney-fees awards under the Patent Act in cases with "material inappropriate conduct" or cases that were "objectively baseless" and "brought in subjective bad faith" as shown by clear and convincing evidence—is unduly rigid and not to be used. | ||
| Highmark Inc. v. Allcare Health Management System, Inc. | 572 U.S. 559 | April 29,2014 |
| Reversed and remanded for reconsideration in light of Octane Fitness. | ||
| Town of Greece v. Galloway | 572 U.S. 565 | May 5,2014 |
| The town of Greece does not violate the First Amendment's Establishment Clause by opening its meetings with sectarian prayer that comports with America's tradition and doesn't coerce participation by nonadherents. | ||
| Robers v. United States | 572 U.S. 639 | May 5,2014 |
| Restitution in cases involving mortgage fraud is determined by the actual money lent not the value of the property. | ||
| Tolan v. Cotton | 572 U.S. 650 | May 5,2014 |
| When resolving questions of qualified immunity at summary judgment, a court must take all facts in the light most favorable to the nonmoving party, including whether a constitutional right was clearly established. | ||
| Petrella v. Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, Inc. | 572 U.S. 663 | May 19,2014 |
| Laches cannot be invoked as a bar to a pursuit of a claim for damages brought within the three-year window provided by 17 U.S.C. § 507(b). Because laches is an equitable doctrine, it can have no role in determining the timeliness of an action for damages. | ||
| Hall v. Florida | 572 U.S. 701 | May 27,2014 |
| A Florida law allowing the execution of borderline mentally handicapped individuals violated the Eighth Amendment's prohibition of cruel and unusual punishments. | ||
| Wood v. Moss | 572 U.S. 744 | May 27,2014 |
| Secret Service agents are entitled to qualified immunity from First Amendment claims after they removed protesters who had crossed their security perimeter from demonstrating against the President. | ||
| Plumhoff v. Rickard | 572 U.S. 765 | May 27,2014 |
| (1) The Sixth Circuit properly exercised jurisdiction under 28 U. S. C. §1291. (2) The officers' conduct did not violate the Fourth Amendment. (3) Even if the officers' conduct had violated the Fourth Amendment, petitioners would still be entitled to summary judgment based on qualified immunity. | ||
| Michigan v. Bay Mills Indian Community | 572 U.S. 782 | May 27,2014 |
| Tribal sovereign immunity bars a lawsuit brought by the state against gaming off of Indian lands. | ||
| Martinez v. Illinois | 572 U.S. 833 | May 27,2014 |
| Bond v. United States | 572 U.S. 844 | June 2,2014 |
| A fair reading of statutes must be certain of the intent of Congress before it finds that federal law overrides the usual constitutional balance of federal and state powers. | ||
| Nautilus, Inc. v. Biosig Instruments, Inc | 572 U.S. 898 | June 2,2014 |
| Patent claims are invalid as indefinite under 35 U.S.C. § 112 ¶ 2 when, in light of the specification and the prosecution history, they fail to inform, with reasonable certainty, those skilled in the art about the scope of the invention. | ||
| Limelight Networks, Inc. v. Akamai Technologies, Inc. | 572 U.S. 915 | June 2,2014 |