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Assurecare Adult Home v. Bolina
Washington Supreme Court will consider a challenge by residential caregivers to elderly and disabled adults to an exclusion in the state's minimum wage law for live-in caregivers, brought under the state constitution's "privileges and immunities" clause.
J.P. Morgan Chase v. City of Corsicana
Texas Supreme Court will consider whether a state constitutional provision authorizing publicly-funded economic development programs is subject to the state constitution's "gift clauses," restricting grants of public money to private entities.
State v. McFarland
Connecticut Supreme Court held that the state constitution’s due process provisions require a more protective balancing test for pre-arrest delay than the approach adopted by the majority of federal circuits under the federal due process clause.
Hon. Nathan Hecht
Hon. Nathan Hecht is the former chief justice of the Texas Supreme Court, a partner at the law firm Jackson Walker, and a distinguished judicial fellow at NYU School of Law.
Christine Monta
Christine Monta is Supreme Court & Appellate Counsel at the MacArthur Justice Center.
Eugene Volokh
Eugene Volokh is the Gary T. Schwartz Distinguished Professor of Law Emeritus at UCLA School of Law and Thomas M. Siebel Senior Fellow at Stanford University’s Hoover Institution.
2025’s Most Significant State Constitutional Cases
Leading legal thinkers weighed in on the state constitutional rulings our readers should know about from this past year.
State v. McLain
Maine Supreme Court held that the state constitution's privilege against self-incrimination provides greater protection than the federal Fifth Amendment with respect to waiving that privilege.
