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In re J.L.

Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Criminal Law & Procedure, Sentencing, Juvenile Law
Juvenile court's judgment sustaining allegations that defendant committed four lewd and lascivious acts with three children is remanded as, although...

Julian v. Gonzalez-Rosario

Civil Procedure, Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Criminal Law & Procedure
In an inmate's civil rights suit against various corrections officers, claiming they used excessive force against him, district court's dismissal of...

Manzanares v. City of Albuquerque

Civil Procedure, Civil Rights, Criminal Law & Procedure, Government Law
In an action against a city based on the alleged misconduct of a police officer, the district court's denial of plaintiff's Fed. R. Civ. P. 60(b)(5)...

Lowe v. Washoe Cty.

Civil Procedure, Civil Rights, Government Law, Property Law & Real Estate, Tax Law
In an action by the putative representatives of a class of approximately 9,000 Incline Village and Crystal Bay, Nevada property owners, alleging that...

Pucci v. Nineteenth Dist. Court

Civil Procedure, Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Judges & Judiciary, Labor & Employment Law
In plaintiff's suit against the Nineteenth District Court and the court's chief judge, claiming that she was terminated in retaliation for her...

John B. v. Goetz

Administrative Law, Civil Procedure, Civil Rights, Class Actions, Government Benefits, Government Law, Health Law
A consent decree entered in a 1998 class action challenge to Tennessee's managed care program, TennCare, under the Medicaid Act, is vacated in part...

Norse v. Santa Cruz

Civil Procedure, Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Government Law
In a First Amendment action based on plaintiff's ejection from the Santa Cruz city council after he gave the council a silent Nazi salute, judgment...

Irick v. Ray

Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Criminal Law & Procedure, Sentencing
In a death-row inmate's 42 U.S.C. section 1983 suit, claiming that the state of Tennessee's lethal injection execution protocol violates the Eighth...

Santiago v. Warminster Township

Civil Procedure, Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Criminal Law & Procedure, Injury & Tort Law
In plaintiff's 42 U.S.C. section 1983 suit against a town and three of its senior police officers, claiming that she suffered a hear attack after...

Parzyck v. Prison Health Servs., Inc.

Civil Procedure, Civil Rights, Criminal Law & Procedure, Health Law
In an action by a prisoner alleging that prison medical personnel were deliberately indifferent to his serious medical needs in violation of the...