City of Grants Pass, Oregon, Petitioner v. Gloria Johnson, et al., on Behalf of Themselves and All Others Similarly Situated
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23-175
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- Alston & Bird
- Alvarez-Glasman & Colvin
- Bergman Oslund
- Blank Rome
- Carney Badley
- Consovoy McCarthy
- Covington & Burling
- Davis Wright
- Dechert LLP
- Deutsch Hunt
- Eimer Stahl
- Fish & Richardson
- Gibson Dunn
- Glaser Weil
- Goldberg Kohn
- Goodwin Procter
- Greenberg Traurig
- Hanson Bridgett
- Harrang Long
- Horvitz & Levy
- Hunter Pyle Law
- Jenner & Block
- Jones Day
- Jones & Mayer
- Kaplan Johnson
- Kellogg Hansen
- Markowitz Herbold
- McCarter & English
- Miller Barondess
- Much Shelist
- O'Melveny & Myers
- Pierce Coleman
- Quinn Emanuel
- Relman Colfax
- Sidley Austin
- Skadden Arps
- Smith Alling
- Steptoe & Johnson PLLC
- Sullivan & Cromwell
- Umhofer Mitchell
- Wiley Rein
- WilmerHale
Companies
- American Civil Liberties Union
- American Psychiatric Association
- California State Association of Counties
- Corporation for Supportive Housing
- Juvenile Law Center
- Local Progress
- Los Angeles Chamber of Commerce
- Pacific Legal Foundation
- Retail Industry Leaders Association Inc.
- Southern Poverty Law Center Inc.
- United States Conference of Catholic Bishops
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July 31, 2024
Cities, States Weigh Homeless Policies Post-Grants Pass
In the weeks since the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that an Oregon city's camping ban doesn't amount to cruel and unusual punishment of its unhoused residents, municipal and state governments are rethinking their approach to homeless encampments and weighing newfound authority.
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June 28, 2024
Homeless Advocates Balk As High Court OKs Anti-Camping Ban
The U.S. Supreme Court ruled Friday that an Oregon city's anti-camping ban doesn't amount to cruel and unusual punishment amid a challenge brought by a class of homeless residents, a move that residents' counsel says paves the way for municipalities to criminalize homelessness.
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June 28, 2024
High Court Enters July With 3 Rulings To Go
In a rare move, the U.S. Supreme Court will issue opinions into the beginning of July as the court tries to clear its merits docket of three remaining cases dealing with presidential immunity, whether governments can control social media platforms' content moderation policies and the appropriate deadline to challenge agency action.
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June 28, 2024
Supreme Court Backs Oregon City's Anti-Camping Laws
The U.S. Supreme Court upheld an Oregon city's anti-camping ordinances Friday against a challenge from homeless residents who allege the laws penalize them for being homeless.
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June 01, 2024
Blockbuster Summer: 10 Big Issues Justices Still Must Decide
As the calendar flips over to June, the U.S. Supreme Court still has heaps of cases to decide on issues ranging from trademark registration rules to judicial deference and presidential immunity. Here, Law360 looks at 10 of the most important topics the court has yet to decide.
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April 22, 2024
High Court Probes Homeless 'Status' In Camping Ban Suit
U.S. Supreme Court justices probed the limits of what might be considered criminalizing status amid oral arguments Monday over whether an Oregon city's law banning camping on public property violates the Eighth Amendment's bar on cruel and unusual punishment.
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April 19, 2024
Up Next At High Court: Abortions & Presidential Immunity
The U.S. Supreme Court will return Monday for the term's final week of oral arguments, during which it will consider several high-stakes disputes, including whether a federal healthcare law can preempt state abortion bans and whether former President Donald Trump is entitled to immunity from criminal charges related to official acts.
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April 17, 2024
Ore. City And Homeless Class Stake Spots Over Camping Ban
The U.S. Supreme Court will hear arguments Monday in a case weighing whether an Oregon city's anti-camping laws violate the Eighth Amendment's ban on cruel and unusual punishment. Here, Law360 previews the stances carved out by the city and a certified class of homeless residents.
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April 05, 2024
Shelter Network Fights Public Camping Ban At High Court
A network of more than 200 women's and family shelters told the U.S. Supreme Court that an Oregon city's prohibition on camping in public spaces subjects involuntarily homeless women and children — who are often put in that position due to gender-based violence — to further potential harm.
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April 03, 2024
San Francisco Leaders Back Ax Of Public Camping Ban
A coalition of San Francisco stakeholders has accused the city and California of overstepping their bounds in an amicus brief urging the U.S. Supreme Court to overturn an Oregon city's prohibition on camping in public spaces, discounting their "alarmist claims" that the ruling rendered jurisdictions powerless.