Cite as Clemson L. Rev.
Established 2025 · Clemson, South Carolina
A student-edited journal of legal scholarship
Short analyses of recent decisions from the Supreme Court of the United States and other courts, written and edited by our student staff.
No. 25A169 (U.S. Sept. 8, 2025)
In early June 2025, the Department of Homeland Security implemented “Operation at Large” in the Central District of California. Federal immigration officers conducted enforcement operations throughout the District in search of removable noncitizens working and residing in the area.
Nos. 204A884, 204A885 & 204A886 (U.S. June 27, 2025)
On January 20th, President Donald J. Trump issued Executive Order 14160, seeking to limit the scope of birthright citizenship for children born in the U.S. to noncitizen parents.
No. 23-365 (U.S. Apr. 2, 2025)
After a truck driving accident in 2012 left him in chronic pain, Douglas Horn sought out a CBD product manufactured by Medical Marijuana, Inc. called “Dixie X,” a non-psychoactive drug explicitly stated to be free of THC.
No. 23–1239 (U.S. May 15, 2025)
On April 28, 2016, law enforcement officer Roberto Felix Jr. stopped Ashtian Barnes on the Sam Houston Tollway for suspected toll violations. After approaching the car, Felix requested documentation, and Barnes began searching for it.
No. 22-16335 (9th Cir. Jan. 26, 2024)
This case involves a respondent police officer revealing a confidential complaint of abuse to the victim’s abuser, thereby directly placing the victim in immediate danger.
In 2023, the Archdiocese of Oklahoma City and the Diocese of Tulsa applied to the Oklahoma Statewide Charter School Board to create a tuition-free, online K−12 charter school. This school, the St.
No. 24-1097 (Fed. Cir. Aug. 28, 2025)
In a significant decision for patent enforcement, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit partially reversed a District Court ruling, limiting the application of patent prosecution laches.