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San Luis & Delta-Mendota Water Authority v. Dep't of the Interior

Administrative Law, Civil Procedure, Environmental Law, Water Law
In a suit by water agencies contending that the Department of Interior abused its discretion in failing to apply certain releases of water against the...

Vera v. Att'y General

Administrative Law, Immigration Law
On petition for review of a removal order of the Department of Homeland Security issued to a Argentinian national who entered the United States...

Rohit v. Holder

Administrative Law, Criminal Law & Procedure, Immigration Law
On petition for review of a BIA decision denying an application for voluntary departure, arguing that the petitioner was not removable for committing...

California Insurance Guarantee Ass'n v. Workers' Compensation Appeals Board

Administrative Law, Insurance Law, Workers' Compensation
On review of a decision of the Workers' Compensation Appeals Board (WCAB) that recognized claims asserted by a collection service on behalf of medical...

Zheng v. Holder

Administrative Law, Immigration Law
On petition for review of BIA decision affirming an immigration judge's finding that the petitioner had filed a frivolous asylum application, the...

Guamanrrigra v. Holder

Administrative Law, Immigration Law
On petition for review of a BIA decision affirming an immigration judge's denial of the petitioner's application for cancellation of removal, the...

Crocock v. Holder

Administrative Law, Immigration Law, Labor & Employment Law
In removal proceedings in which an Irish national was found ineligible for adjustment of status for having made a false claim to US citizenship on an...

Douglas v. Independent Living Center of Southern California, Inc.

Government Benefits, Health Law, Administrative Law, Constitutional Law
In consolidated cases challenging statutory Medicaid rate reductions by the state of California that were approved by the Centers for Medicare and...

Matter of Sedacca

Administrative Law, Attorney's Fees, Government Law
In a combined declaratory judgment/article 78 proceeding, the order of the Appellate Division is modified by granting judgment declaring that in the...

Mardesich v. Cate

Administrative Law, Civil Procedure, Criminal Law & Procedure, Habeas Corpus, Sentencing
On a petition for habeas corpus that included three claims challenging a state administrative agency’s order that she return to superior court for...