JONES

v.

AMERICAN CIVIL LIBERTIES UNION FOUNDATION ET AL.

Citator

Cited By

• Lynce v. Mathis, 519 U.S. 433 (U.S. 1997)
  …denied a certificate of probable cause in an unpublished order. Because the Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit reached a different conclusion on similar facts, Arnold v. Cody, 951 F. 2d 280 (1991), we granted certiorari to resolve the conflict. 517 U. S. 1186 (1996).4 [*437] Motivated largely by the overcrowded condition of the entire Florida prison system,5 in 1983 the state legislature enacted the Correctional Reform Act of 1983, a comprehensive revision of the State’s sentencing laws.6 The Act authori…
• Blessing v. Freestone, 520 U.S. 329 (U.S. 1997)
  …der if the Secretary thinks they have not been trying hard enough.” Ibid. We granted certiorari to resolve disagreement among the Courts of Appeals as to whether individuals may sue state [*340] officials under § 1983 for violations of Title IV-D.3 517 U. S. 1186 (1996). III Section 1983 imposes liability on anyone who, under color of state law, deprives a person “of any rights, privileges, or immunities secured by the Constitution and laws.” We have held that this provision safeguards certain rights confe…
• Ingalls Shipbuilding, Inc. v. Dir., Off. of Workers' Comp. Programs, Dep't of Labor, 519 U.S. 248 (U.S. 1997)
  …ieved” by the decision below); Goldsmith v. Director, OWCP, 838 F. 2d 1079, 1080 (CA9 1988) (same); White, supra, at 281-282 (Director may appear pursuant to Federal Rule of Appellate Procedure 15(a)). We granted certiorari to resolve these splits, 517 U. S. 1186 (1996). II We begin our inquiry into the meaning of the phrase “person entitled to compensation” in § 33(g), as we must, with an examination of the language of the statute. Moskal v. United States, 498 U. S. 103, 108 (1990) (“In determining the sc…