all - Opinion Summaries

Bruns v. Mayhew

Constitutional Law, Government Benefits, Health Law, Immigration Law
Maine's termination of certain state-funded medical assistance benefits which had been extended to certain legal aliens who had previously been...

People v. Tirey

Constitutional Law, Criminal Law & Procedure
The trial court's order denying defendant's petition for a certificate of rehabilitation is reversed and remanded for the trial court to consider the...

Sonera Holding B.V. v. Cukurova Holdings A.S.

Civil Procedure, Constitutional Law, Contracts, Dispute Resolution & Arbitration, Judgement Enforcement
In an action to enforce an arbitration award entered by a tribunal in Switzerland, the district court's orders holding that it had personal...

Halsey v. Pfeiffer

Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Evidence, Injury & Tort Law
Summary judgment for defendants in plaintiff's civil rights action arising out his wrongful prosecution and imprisonment for 22 years for crimes that...

US v. Lott

Administrative Law, Constitutional Law, Criminal Law & Procedure, Sentencing
The 63‐month sentence imposed on defendant by the district court following defendant's guilty plea for failure to register as a sex offender is...

California Tow Truck Assn. v. City and County of San Francisco

Administrative Law, Constitutional Law, Government Law, Tax Law, Transportation
In a challenge to defendant-city's tow truck regulatory scheme, judgment for defendant-city is reversed and remanded, where: 1) defendant-city is...

Wolfe v. BNSF Railway Company

Constitutional Law, Contracts, Labor & Employment Law, Transportation
Summary judgment in favor of defendant-railway in an action brought by plaintiff-employee alleging railway mismanagement and misconduct is: 1)...

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...

The New York Times Company v. United States

Constitutional Law, Government Law, Media Law
Summary judgment for defendant-government in an action under the Freedom of Information Act seeking documents relating to targeted killings of United...

Union Leader Corporation v. US Dept. of Homeland Security

Administrative Law, Constitutional Law, Criminal Law & Procedure, Government Law, Immigration Law, Media Law
Summary judgment for defendants in an action filed by plaintiff-newspaper pursuant to the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) to compel disclosure of...