Neil Dupree, Petitioner v. Kevin Younger

  1. May 25, 2023

    Justices Open Door To Appeals Of 'Purely Legal' Issues

    The U.S. Supreme Court on Thursday held litigants can appeal purely legal issues they lost at the summary judgment stage without going through the technicality of raising them again after trial, vacating a Fourth Circuit decision.

  2. April 24, 2023

    Justices Appear To Back Appeals For 'Purely Legal' Issues

    U.S. Supreme Court justices appear poised to reverse a minority of circuits that require legal arguments raised at the summary judgment stage to be reasserted after trial to be preserved for appeal, after oral arguments Monday that delved into nuances of trial practice.

  3. April 21, 2023

    Up Next At High Court: How To Preserve Issues For Appeal

    In its final week of arguments this term, the U.S. Supreme Court will tackle an appellate procedural issue that it has passed over nearly a dozen times before.