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Consumer Watchdog v. Dept. Managed Health Care

Administrative Law, Health Law, Insurance Law
Denial of plaintiff's writ of mandate seeking to direct defendant to respond to any HMO plan member's grievance challenging a denial of coverage for...

Sylvia Landfield Trust v. City of Los Angeles

Administrative Law, Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Property Law & Real Estate
In a constitutional challenge to defendant-city's Rent Escrow Account Program (REAP), which authorizes the placing of property into REAP when a...

Roman Catholic Bishop v. Bowen

Administrative Law, Corporation & Enterprise Law
Judgment denying plaintiffs' petition for writ of mandate seeking to compel defendant Secretary to file articles of incorporation is affirmed, where:...

Cichocki v. Astrue

Administrative Law, Government Benefits, Health Law, Insurance Law
Dismissal of plaintiff's complaint challenging defendant Commissioner's denial of disability insurance benefits under Title II of the Social Security...

Young v. State Water Resources Control Board

Administrative Law, Attorney's Fees, Water Law
The trial court's judgment granting plaintiffs' petition for a writ of mandamus limiting the defendant Water Board's jurisdiction to issue a...

Lightner v. 1621 Route 22 West Operating Company

Administrative Law, Civil Procedure, Constitutional Law, Labor & Employment Law
An appeal and cross-appeal from the district court's orders enjoining defendant from interfering with its employees associating with the labor union,...

Los Coyotes Band of Cahuilla & Cupeno Indians v. Jewell

Administrative Law, Constitutional Law, Government Contracts, Indian Law
Summary judgment in favor of plaintiff-tribe finding that the U.S. Secretary of the Interior violated the Indian Self-Determination and Education...

Haro v. Sebelius

Government Benefits, Health Law, Injury & Tort Law, Administrative Law, Constitutional Law
Summary judgment in favor of plaintiffs, a class of Medicare beneficiaries, in an action challenging the Secretary of Health and Human Services'...

Time Warner Cable Inc. v. FCC

Administrative Law, Antitrust & Trade Regulation, Communications Law, Constitutional Law, Media Law
Petitions for review of a 2011 Order of the Federal Communications Commission promulgating rules intended to curb anti-competitive behavior by...

Drakes Bay Oyster Company v. Jewell

Administrative Law, Civil Procedure, Commercial Law, Environmental Law
The district court's order denying plaintiff a preliminary injunction challenging the Secretary of the Interior’s discretionary decision to let...