all - Opinion Summaries

CTR. FOR NAT'L SECURITY STUDIES v. US DEP'T OF JUSTICE

Administrative Law, Constitutional Law, Government Law
Exemption 7(A) of the Freedom of Information Act justifies the government's withholding the names of persons detained in the wake of the September 11,...

AM. FEDERATION OF GOV'T EMPLOYEES v. US

Indian Law
Section 8014 of the Defense Appropriations Act for fiscal year 2000, which granted an outsourcing preference for firms under 51 percent Native...

TPS, INC. v. US DEP'T OF DEF.

Administrative Law, Cyberspace Law, Government Law
The principle of "business as usual," in regulations governing production of electronic data under the Freedom of Information Act, is not restricted...

DOE v. TENET

Contracts, Government Law
Plaintiffs' non-contractual claims against the CIA, for allegedly reneging on promises to provide resettling assistance and financial support to...

PEOPLE'S MOJAHEDIN ORG. OF IRAN v. DEP'T OF STATE

Constitutional Law, Government Law, International Law
In the designation and re-designation of an Iranian group as a foreign terrorist organization, the Secretary of State acted according to law and in...

ABRAHAM v. ROCKWELL INT'L CORP.

Attorney's Fees, Environmental Law, Government Contracts
Legal fees and other costs incurred in a successful defense against environmental criminal charges that never ripened into criminal charges are...

QUIET TECHNOLOGY DC-8, INC. v. HUREL-DUBOIS UK LTD.

Evidence
Because computational fluid dynamics scientist was properly qualified as an expert and the evidence he offered was both reliable and helpful, the...

RUMSFELD v. APPLIED COMPANIES, INC.

Government Contracts
The decision of the Armed Services Board of Contract Appeals holding that Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) breached its requirements contract with...

LOCKHEED MARTIN CORP. v. SPACE SYSTEMS/LORAL, INC.

Intellectual Property, Patent
The district court improperly broadened the function of a communications satellite patent claim limitation by "reading out" the remaining claim...

MCDONNELL DOUGLAS CORP. v. US

Government Contracts
Because the Court of Federal Claims erroneously focused its ruling on the reasonableness of a stealth aircraft's delivery deadline, it did not make...