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Immigration Action, Abortion, and Health Care Reform on the Docket
The following pages provide the status of key cases granted certiorari by the U.S. Supreme Court for consideration during the October 2015 term (October 5, 2015, to October 3, 2016) as of January 24, 2016. Cases are organized by certiorari date within each section. Decided Hurst v. Florida — This case was granted certiorari on March 9, 2015, and reversed and remanded on January 12, 2016. A jury, not a judge, must find aggravating factors present in a case to impose the death penalty. Certiorari Granted and Argued Montgomery v. Louisiana — This case was granted certiorari on December 12,…
