Abdullah Azkalany

Jan 16, 2025 | jdsupra.com | Abdullah Azkalany |Brian Paul

On January 15, 2025, the Supreme Court of the United States issued a unanimous decision in Royal Canin U.S.A., Inc. v. Wullschleger, No. 23–677, holding that when a case alleging both state and federal claims is removed to federal court based on federal-question jurisdiction, and the plaintiff later amends its complaint to eliminate any federal question, the federal court is divested of supplemental jurisdiction over the state-law claims and the matter must be remanded to state court.

Jul 1, 2024 | jdsupra.com | Abdullah Azkalany |Bruce Jones

On June 28, 2024, the Supreme Court of the United States decided City of Grants Pass, Oregon v. Johnson, No. 23-175, holding that the Cruel and Unusual Punishments Clause of the Eighth Amendment of the United States Constitution does not prohibit laws preventing overnight camping on public property from being enforced against individuals experiencing homelessness.