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Kevin R. Superior Court

Criminal Law & Procedure, Government Law, Juvenile Law
Defendant's petition for review of a juvenile court order setting a hearing under Welfare and Institutions Code section 366.26, is denied where: 1)...

Goldbaum v. Regents of the Univ. of California

Administrative Law, Education Law, Government Law, Labor & Employment Law
In a university professor's motion for attorney fees and costs under Labor Code section 218.5, arising from a petition for writ of mandate and...

Alvarado-Fonseca v. Holder

Constitutional Law, Criminal Law & Procedure, Government Law, Immigration Law
A Mexican citizen's petition for review of the BIA's dismissal of his appeal of an IJ's deportation order on the ground that his 1984 state court...

Hargrove v. Shinseki

Administrative Law, Civil Procedure, Government Benefits, Government Law, Military Law
The Veterans Court's denial of a petition for writ of mandamus, challenging the Regional Office's proposed reduction in petitioner's disability...

CareToLive v. Food & Drug Admin.

Drugs & Biotech, Government Law, Administrative Law, Civil Procedure, Health Law
In an action against the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), filed by an association of cancer patients, patient families, doctors, investors and...

Friends of the Earth, Inc. v. Gaston Copper Recycling Corp.

Government Law, Civil Procedure, Environmental Law
In plaintiff's suit against a former owner of a metals smelting facility for violations of the Clean Water Act, district court's judgment is affirmed...

In re Glatt Air Techniques, Inc.

Government Law, Intellectual Property, Patent
The final decision of the Board of Patent Appeals and Interferences (Board) holding claim 5 of a patent, related to a coating apparatus known as a...

URI Student Senate v. Town of Narragansett

Constitutional Law, Government Law, Property Law & Real Estate
In an action challenging the constitutionality of a town's ordinance authorizing local police officers to post a bright orange sticker at the front...

US v. Roth

Evidence, Government Law, Military Law, Criminal Law & Procedure
Defendant's convictions for conspiracy, exporting defense articles and services without a license in violation of the Arms Export Control Act, and...

Capato v. Comm'r of Soc. Sec.

Administrative Law, Government Benefits, Government Law
In a widow's application for surviving child's insurance benefits on behalf of her twins based on her husband's earnings record, born eighteenth...