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R.M. v. T.A.

Constitutional Law, Family Law
In this family law case, Mother conceived her biological daughter (Child) through artificial insemination procedures. R.M. (RM) is not the biological...

Covey v. Assessor of Ohio County

Constitutional Law, Civil Procedure
In this case, plaintiffs assert that several government officials violated their Fourth Amendment rights by entering cartilage in search of marijuana....

Heffernan v. City of Paterson

Constitutional Law, Labor & Employment Law
In this case, plaintiff police officer asserts that he was subject to unconstitutional retaliation under the First Amendment when he was demoted after...

Holt v. Hobbs

Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Criminal Law & Procedure
Petitioner is an Arkansas inmate and devout Muslim who wishes to grow a .5 inch beard in accordance with his religious beliefs. The Arkansas...

Flora v. County of Luzerne

Constitutional Law, Labor & Employment Law
Order dismissing plaintiff's First Amendment retaliation claims against defendants is vacated and remanded for further proceedings, where: 1) the...

T-Mobile South v. City of Roswell

Antitrust & Trade Regulation, Communications Law, Constitutional Law, Government Law, Property Law & Real Estate
In this case, plaintiff-telecom alleges that defendant City's denial of their application to build a cell phone tower on residential property was not...

Smith v. County of Suffolk

Constitutional Law, Labor & Employment Law
In this First Amendment employment retaliation case, judgment granted summary judgment against plaintiff police officer and dismissing his case is...

Central Radio Company v. City of Norfolk

Constitutional Law, Government Law
Summary judgment in favor of defendant City of Norfolk on claims that the City's sign ordinance violated the plaintiffs' rights under the First...

US v. Hill

Constitutional Law, Criminal Law & Procedure
In this case, defendant Barker was serving a term of supervised release in connection with a felony drug conviction that required him to notify his...

Jesinoski v. Countrywide Home Loans, Inc.

Banking Law, Constitutional Law, Debt Collection
In this case, petitioners borrowed from respondent and, exactly three years later, mailed respondents a letter purporting to rescind the loan pursuant...