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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...

US v. Rabhan

Criminal Law & Procedure, Evidence, Government Law
Defendant's conviction for conspiracy to violate 18 U.S.C. section 1014 by making material false statements for the purpose of influencing a federally...

Chadwell v. Merit Sys. Prot. Bd.

Administrative Law, Civil Procedure, Government Law, Judges & Judiciary, Labor & Employment Law
In plaintiff's challenge to the Office of Personnel Management's (OPM's) notice that it would not review or process his 2008 application for an...

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...

County of Sonoma v. Superior Court

Civil Procedure, Government Law, Health Law
A county's petition for a writ of mandate seeking to compel a trial court to vacate and set aside portions of its orders, related to a county...

Rea v. Federated Investors

Bankruptcy Law, Civil Procedure, Government Law, Labor & Employment Law
In plaintiff's suit claiming that defendant violated 11 U.S.C. section 525(b) for refusing to hire him because he had previously declared bankruptcy,...

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...

Kurka v. Iowa Cty.

Civil Procedure, Government Law, Labor & Employment Law
In an action alleging gender discrimination and retaliation against Iowa County, the dismissal of the action for failure to timely serve the summons...

Arctic Slope Native Ass'n, Ltd. v. Sebelius

Administrative Law, Government Contracts, Government Law, Health Law, Indian Law
In an Indian tribe's suit against the Secretary of Health and Human Services for breach of contract, claiming that the government failed to pay...

Overhill Farms, Inc. v. Lopez

Civil Procedure, Commercial Law, Constitutional Law, Evidence, Government Law, Immigration Law, Labor & Employment Law
In a frozen food manufacturer's suit against its former employees and a community activist for defamation, intentional interference with prospective...