all - Opinion Summaries

Atwater v. Driscoll

Administrative Law, Constitutional Law, Education Law, Labor & Employment Law
Summary judgment for defendants on plaintiff's suit seeking review of his dismissal from his teaching position is affirmed, where the district court...

Pacific Shores Properties v. City of Newport Beach

Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Property Law & Real Estate
Summary judgment in favor of defendant-city on claims that a city ordinance violated the Fair Housing Act, the Americans with Disabilities Act, the...

Carver v. Nassau County Interim Finance Authority

Civil Procedure, Constitutional Law, Contracts, Government Law, Labor & Employment Law
Summary judgment to the plaintiffs, in an action challenging a wage freeze imposed by defendant on county employees, is vacated and remanded, where...

US v. Elonis

Constitutional Law, Criminal Law & Procedure, Cyberspace Law
Defendant's convictions for making threatening communications, based on his posts on Facebook, are affirmed, where: 1) the true threats exception to...

Bland v. Roberts

Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Labor & Employment Law
Summary judgment for defendant-sheriff in an action against defendant in his individual and official capacity, alleging that defendant retaliated...

Rocky Mountain Farmers Union v. Corey

Constitutional Law, Environmental Law, Oil and Gas Law
Summary judgment for plaintiffs in their challenge to the constitutionality of California's Low Carbon Fuel Standard is: 1) reversed in part and...

Independent Training and Apprenticeship Program v. California Department of Industrial Relations

Administrative Law, Constitutional Law, Labor & Employment Law
Judgment in favor of defendants in an action alleging that defendants' actions were inconsistent with federal Fitzgerald Act regulations governing the...

Velez v. City of New York

Constitutional Law, Civil Rights, Government Law, Injury & Tort Law
Judgment for defendant officers in action in which plaintiff alleged that defendants were liable for her son's death when he was murdered after the...

California Association of Rural Health Clinics v. Douglas

Administrative Law, Constitutional Law, Government Benefits, Health Law
In a challenge to California Welfare and Institutions Code section 14131.10, which eliminated certain Medi-Cal benefits that the state deemed...

NCAA v. Governor of New Jersey

Constitutional Law, Gaming Law, Sports Law
Summary judgment to plaintiffs, a conglomerate of sports leagues, in their action challenging New Jersey's proposed law that would license gambling on...