all - Opinion Summaries

Arkansas Game & Fish Comm'n v. US

Constitutional Law, Environmental Law, Government Law, Property Law & Real Estate, Water Law
In a takings suit brought by the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission against the US, alleging that the temporary deviations from the plan known as the...

Austin v. Valverde

Administrative Law, Government Law
Trial court's dismissal of plaintiff's petition for a writ of mandate ordering the director of the Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) to set aside...

Blitz v. Napolitano

Constitutional Law, Government Law, Transportation
In plaintiffs' suit for declaratory and injunctive relief challenging the use of advanced imaging technology scanners and invasive pat-downs at...

Surfrider Found. v. California Reg'l Water Quality Control Bd.

Environmental Law, Government Law, Water Law
Trial court's denial of plaintiff's petition for a writ of mandamus challenging the approval of the National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System...

City of Pleasanton v. Bd. of Admin. of California Public Employees' Ret. Sys.

Administrative Law, Government Benefits, Government Law, Labor & Employment Law
Trial court's grant of a retired city employee's petition for a writ of mandate to compel the California Public Employees' Retirement System (PERS)...

Pac. Palisades Bowl Mobile Estates, LLC v. City of Los Angeles

Administrative Law, Environmental Law, Government Law, Property Law & Real Estate
In a dispute over a city's refusal to accept an application to convert a 170-unit mobilehome park from tenant occupancy to resident ownership, because...

Lovgren v. Locke

Administrative Law, Environmental Law, Government Law
In a suit challenging the New England Fishery Management Council's amendment to the Fishery Management Plans (FMP) governing the Northeast...

People ex rel. Dep't of Transp. v. Dry Canyon Enterprises, LLC

Constitutional Law, Government Law, Property Law & Real Estate, Remedies, Transportation
In eminent domain proceedings over a parcel of land to widen a highway, trial court's judgment in favor of the state on the ground that the landowner...

In the Matter of Lazzari

Administrative Law, Government Law, Health Law, Labor & Employment Law
In a town's challenge to a county's determination regarding an employee's fitness to resume work before the town reinstated him to his position under...

Kachalsky v. Cty. of Westchester

Constitutional Law, Criminal Law & Procedure, Government Law, Civil Rights
In appeal challenging New York's handgun licensing scheme which requires an applicant to demonstrate proper cause to obtain a license to carry a...