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Castine v. Zurlo

Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Elections, Government Law, Labor & Employment Law
Summary judgment in favor of defendants in an action in which plaintiff alleges that defendants violated her First Amendment rights by removing her...

Susan B. Anthony List v. Driehaus

Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Elections
Dismissal of plaintiffs' First Amendment challenge to an Ohio law that criminalizes certain false statements made during the course of a political...

Chula Vista Citizens for Jobs v. Norris

Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Elections
In an action brought by plaintiffs, two associations and two individuals, alleging that certain provisions of the California Elections Code pertaining...

Working Families Party v. Fisher

Criminal Law & Procedure, Elections
In a challenge to an order relieving a district attorney at his own request, and appointing a special district attorney to conduct an investigation in...

Jauregui v. City of Palmdale

Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Elections, Government Law
The trial court's issuance of a preliminary injunction that enjoins defendant-city from certifying the results of an at-large city council election is...

Protectmarriage.com v. Bowen

Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Elections
Summary judgment in favor of defendants in an action challenging California's Political Reform Act of 1974, which requires political committees to...

Disabled in Action v. Board of Elections in the City of New York

Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Elections
The district court's final order requiring defendants to comply with a comprehensive remedial plan to address barriers to access for people with...

Wolfson v. Concannon

Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Elections, Judges & Judiciary
In an action brought by plaintiff, an unsuccessful candidate for judicial office in Arizona, challenging several provisions of the Arizona Code of...

Lindsay v. Bowen

Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Elections
The district court's dismissal of a suit alleging that plaintiff's constitutional rights were violated when she was excluded, pursuant to California...

Schuette v. BAMN

Education Law, Elections, Civil Rights, Constitutional Law
An amendment to the Constitution of the State of Michigan, approved and enacted by its voters, which prohibits the use of race-based preferences as...