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John v. Alaska Fish & Wildlife Conservation Fund

Administrative Law, Agriculture, Environmental Law, Water Law
In a challenge to the 1999 Final Rules promulgated by the Secretary of the Interior and the Secretary of Agriculture to implement part of the Alaska...

SFPP v. Public Utilities Commission

Administrative Law, Corporation & Enterprise Law, Oil and Gas Law, Public Utilities, Tax Law
A petition for a writ of review of two of the Public Utilities Commission's (PUC) rate-setting orders, brought by petitioner, who operates intrastate...

Almond Bros. Lumber Co. v. US

Administrative Law, Commercial Law, Constitutional Law, International Law, International Trade
The Court of International Trade's dismissal of plaintiff's complaint, which alleged that the United States Trade Representative exceeded its...

Glenn Defense Marine v. US

Administrative Law, Government Contracts, Government Law
Judgment of the U.S. Court of Federal Claims for defendants is affirmed, where plaintiff failed to establish that the award of the government contract...

Mutual Pharmaceutical Co., Inc. v. Bartlett

Administrative Law, Constitutional Law, Drugs & Biotech, Injury & Tort Law, Product Liability
State-law design-defect claims that turn on the adequacy of a drug's warnings are pre-empted by federal law under PLIVA. Inc. v. Mensing, which held...

Atieh v. Riordan

Administrative Law, Civil Procedure, Immigration Law
Dismissal of plaintiffs' suit to set aside the decision of the Board of Immigration Appeals, which denied plaintiffs' I-30 petition, is vacated and...

AMS Associates, Inc. v. US

Administrative Law, Commercial Law, International Law, International Trade
In challenge by plaintiff to the application of a People's Republic of China wide rate to its affiliate, a firm making covered merchandise in the...

Maracich v. Spears

Administrative Law, Class Actions, Constitutional Law, Ethics & Professional Responsibility
In an action brought by plaintiffs, South Carolina residents, against defendant attorneys for violating the federal Driver's Privacy Protection Act of...

Scott B. v. Board of Trustees Orange County High School

Administrative Law, Education Law, Evidence
The trial court properly denied plaintiff's petition for a writ of administrative, where: 1) Code of Civil Procedure section 1094.5 does not apply in...

Moffat v. US Department of Justice

Administrative Law, Attorney's Fees, Government Law
In action under the Freedom of Information Act in which plaintiff sought information from the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) that he believes...