| Description | Date | Docket # |
|---|---|---|
Ricketts v. Attorney General U.S.United States Third Circuit
Immigration Law
Addressed in what circuit an alien should file an appeal of a nationality determination. A man contended that he should not be removed from the U.S....
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07/30/2018 | 16-3182 |
Doe v. Boyertown Area School DistrictUnited States Third Circuit
Civil Rights, Education Law
Held that high school students who objected to a school district policy allowing transgender classmates to use bathrooms and locker rooms consistent...
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07/26/2018 | 17-3113 |
Mielo v. Steak 'N Shake Operations, Inc.United States Third Circuit
Civil Rights, Class Actions
Reversed the certification of a class in a lawsuit alleging that a restaurant chain violated the Americans with Disabilities Act because its parking...
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07/26/2018 | 17-2678 |
US v. GreenUnited States Third Circuit
Criminal Law & Procedure
Affirmed the denial of a motion to suppress drug evidence obtained during a traffic stop where police discovered approximately 20 pounds of heroin in...
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07/25/2018 | 17-1576 |
Adorers of Blood of Christ v. FERCUnited States Third Circuit
Oil and Gas Law, Government Law, Civil Rights
Affirmed the dismissal of a Religious Freedom Restoration Act challenge to the construction of a natural gas pipeline across a religious...
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07/25/2018 | 17-3163 |
Pennsylvania Department of Human Services v. USUnited States Third Circuit
Health Law, Government Benefits
Affirmed that Pennsylvania was not entitled to federal reimbursement for the costs of a Medicaid provider training program. Pennsylvania argued that...
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07/25/2018 | 17-2088 |
Sconiers v. USUnited States Third Circuit
Injury & Tort Law, Government Law, Transportation
Affirmed that a driver involved in a crash with a U.S. Postal Service vehicle had waited too long to sue. The driver contended that her claim against...
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07/24/2018 | 17-3440 |
Reeves v. Fayette SCIUnited States Third Circuit
Habeas Corpus, Criminal Law & Procedure
Vacated the denial of a belated habeas petition because there was evidence of actual innocence. The defendant, who had already served eight years of...
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07/23/2018 | 17-1043 |
Augustin v. City of PhiladelphiaUnited States Third Circuit
Landlord Tenant Law, Property Law & Real Estate, Public Utilities
Reversed a ruling that the City of Philadelphia unconstitutionally uses liens as a means to collect unpaid gas bills. In this lawsuit brought by a...
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07/18/2018 | 17-1216 |
US ex rel. Palmer v. C&D Technologies Inc.United States Third Circuit
Attorney's Fees, Government Contracts
Affirmed, in large part, an attorney fee award in a False Claims Act action that had been resolved by settlement. After the defendant agreed to settle...
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07/17/2018 | 17-2350 |