United States DC Circuit - September 2009 Opinion Summaries

Rempfer v. Sharfstein

Administrative Law, Drugs & Biotech, Evidence, Government Law, Health Law, Military Law
In an action challenging the Food and Drug Administration's approval of an anthrax vaccine and seeking to enjoin the Defense Department from...

EMILY's List v. Fed. Elections Comm'n.

Administrative Law, Constitutional Law, Elections, Government Law
In a First Amendment challenge to Federal Elections Commission (FEC) regulations limiting how much non-profit organizations engaged in political...

Saleh v. Titan Corp.

Civil Procedure, Government Law, Injury & Tort Law, Military Law
In an action alleging detainee abuse by private military contractors that provided services to the U.S. government at the Abu Ghraib military prison...

Anna Jaques Hosp. v. Sebelius

Administrative Law, Government Benefits, Health Law
In an action claiming that the Secretary of Health and Human Services improperly excluded the labor costs of certain types of hospitals from her...

Nat'l. Ass'n of Mfrs. v. Taylor

Constitutional Law, Elections, Government Law
In a First Amendment challenge to the Honest Leadership and Open Government Act of 2007, judgment for defendants is affirmed where: 1) the government...