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Henio v. Shinseki

Administrative Law, Government Benefits
In a veteran benefits suit, the United States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims affirming a decision by the Board of Veterans' Appeals denying...

In the Matter of Chinese Staff & Workers' Assoc.

Administrative Law, Environmental Law, Government Law
In plaintiffs' suit against the Department of City Planning (DCP), seeking to annul the negative declaration on the ground that DCP's environmental...

Rodriguez v. Holder

Administrative Law, Immigration Law
Petition for review of a BIA decision, reversing the IJ’s determination that petitioner was admissible and concluded instead that petitioner was...

Ayala v. Holder

Administrative Law, Immigration Law
Petition for review of a final order of removal is denied where petitioner is not eligible for asylum because she has proven neither past persecution...

Outfitter Properties v. Wildlife Conserv. Bd.

Administrative Law, Environmental Law
In a petition for writ of mandate seeking to vacate the decision to pay $9.98 million from the Habitat Conservation Fund to the federal Bureau of...

Mooney v. Garci

Administrative Law, Education Law
In an action seeking to compel a school district to place a proposed item on its agenda, alleging that the district is compelled to do so under...

Snoqualmie Valley Preservation Alliance v. US Army Corps of Engineers

Administrative Law, Environmental Law, Military Law, Property Law & Real Estate, Water Law
In an action by property owners who live downstream from the hydroelectric power plant at the Snoqualmie Falls in Washington and would be subject to...

American Coatings, Inc. v. South Coast Air District

Administrative Law, Environmental Law
In an challenge to South Coast Air District's 2002 amendments to its Rule 1113, which limits certain pollution-causing substances in paints and...

Aponte v. Holder

Administrative Law, Immigration Law
Petition for review by a Dominican Republic native of a decision of the Board of Immigration Appeals (BIA), denying her request for a remand and...

Viveiros v. Holder

Administrative Law, Criminal Law & Procedure, Immigration Law
In a petition by a Portuguese national seeking judicial review of a final order of the Board of Immigration Appeals (BIA), denying his motion to...