Episode Description
Welcome to Supreme Court Opinions. In this episode, you’ll hear the Court’s opinion in Olivier v. City of Brandon.
In this case, the court considered this issue: Does Heck v. Humphrey bar Section 1983 claims for purely prospective relief when the plaintiff has already been punished under the challenged law, and does that bar apply even if the plaintiff lacked access to federal habeas relief?
The case was decided on March 20, 2026.
The opinion is presented here in its entirety, but with citations omitted. If you appreciate this episode, please subscribe. Thank you.