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Templo v. State of Cal.

Government Law, Civil Procedure, Constitutional Law
Affirmed. Plaintiffs brought a declaratory relief action against the State of California claiming a nonrefundable fee for a jury trial is...

Lozman v. City of Riviera Beach, Florida

Government Law, Constitutional Law
In a First Amendment free speech case, the Court ordered the judgment of the Court of Appeals vacated and the case remanded holding that probable...

Gill v. Whitford

Government Law, Civil Procedure, Constitutional Law
Vacating and remanding a district court denial of a defense motion to dismiss a suit complaining that Wisconsin voting districts had been subjected to...

USA v. Juan Ramos

Government Law, Sentencing, Constitutional Law
In this appeal for a determination of criminal sentencing, the 3rd Circuit US Court of Appeals held that defendant was a career offender under 4B1.1...

People v. Diaz

Government Law, Civil Procedure, Constitutional Law
In this Constitutional challenge to a municipal code, the 4th District Court of Appeals affirmed the conviction of the defendant for the use of his...

Minnesota Voters Alliance v. Mansky

Government Law, Constitutional Law
Reversing and remanding the grant of summary judgment to the State of Minnesota in a suit challenging a law prohibiting individuals, including voters,...

City of Ventura v. City of Moorpark

Government Law, Environmental Law, Construction
Reversing in part, affirming in part, and remanding the case of a dispute between California cities regarding a Malibu beach restoration project that...

Husted v. A. Philip Randolph Institute

Government Law, Administrative Law
Reversing a determination that Ohio's process for removing someone from voter rolls is unlawful because the National Voter Registration Act permits...

In Re: World Trade Center Lower Manhattan Disaster Site Litigation

Government Law, Civil Procedure, Injury & Tort Law
Vacating and remanding the grant of summary judgment against workers who participated in post-9/1 cleanup efforts that allegedly caused them to...

Gund v. County of Trinity

Government Law, Injury & Tort Law
Affirming that private citizens called by a deputy and asked to investigate a 911 call from their neighbor's home, even if the deputy misrepresented...