all - Opinion Summaries

Nielsen v. Rabin

Civil Procedure, Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Injury & Tort Law
The district court's order dismissing a pro se plaintiff's action against defendant-doctor under the Fourteenth Amendment for deliberate indifference...

Peruta v. County of San Diego

Administrative Law, Civil Rights, Constitutional Law
Summary judgment in favor of defendant-county on plaintiffs' challenge to the denial of their application for a concealed-carry permit because they...

American Civil Liberties Union v. Tata

Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Transportation
North Carolina's law authorizing the issuance of a "Choose Life" specialty license plate while refusing to issue a pro-choice specialty plate,...

Collateral Loan & Secondhand Dealers v. County of Sacramento

Commercial Law, Constitutional Law
In an action to enjoin enforcement of defendant's ordinance that plaintiff alleges creates a detailed countywide reporting system for pawnbrokers and...

Rosu v. City of New York

Administrative Law, Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Labor & Employment Law
Dismissal of plaintiff's complaint challenging the New York City Commission on Human Rights' procedures, is affirmed, where: 1) defendants did not...

Greater Los Angeles Agency on Deafness v. Cable News Network, Inc.

Civil Procedure, Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Cyberspace Law, Media Law
The district court's order denying defendant's motion brought under California's anti-SLAPP statute, seeking to dismiss a lawsuit that sought to...

Morgan v. Imperial Irrigation District

Administrative Law, Attorney's Fees, Civil Procedure, Constitutional Law, Tax Law, Water Law
The trial court did not err in determining that the defendant-Irrigation District complied with Proposition 218 in its passage of new water rates,...

US v. Hassan

Constitutional Law, Criminal Law & Procedure, Sentencing, Evidence
Defendants' convictions of multiple offenses arising from terrorism activities are affirmed, where the district court: 1) did not err in its First...

Robins v. Spokeo, Inc.

Civil Procedure, Constitutional Law, Consumer Protection Law, Cyberspace Law, Injury & Tort Law
Dismissal of plaintiff's action alleging willful violations of the Fair Credit Reporting Act is reversed and remanded, where: 1) plaintiff had Article...

Liberty Mutual Insurance Co. v. Donegan

Constitutional Law, ERISA, Health Law, Insurance Law, Labor & Employment Law
Summary judgment in favor of Vermont finding that the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 (ERISA) does not preempt a Vermont statute and...