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Haro v. City of Solana Beach

Civil Procedure, Administrative Law, Civil Procedure, Construction, Government Law, Property Law & Real Estate
In an affordable housing dispute arising from a challenge to a determination by the defendant that a mixed-use development proposal was inconsistent...

Pannu v. Holder

Administrative Law, Immigration Law, Administrative Law
In a petition for review of a BIA determination that petitioner, a citizen of India, is removable based on his conviction for two or more crimes...

Sacramento Co. Employees' Retirement Sys. v. Super. Ct. of Sacramento County

Civil Procedure, Administrative Law, Government Benefits, Civil Procedure, Government Law, Labor & Employment Law
In a writ petition arising from an action to compel plaintiffs to reveal the pension benefits of named retirees under the California Public Records...

Elk Hills Power, LLC v. State Bd. Equalization

Public Utilities, Administrative Law, Tax Law, Property Law & Real Estate, Administrative Law
In an action for refund of property taxes and for declaratory relief pursuant Revenue and Taxation Code section 5148(a), summary judgment in favor of...

Veterans for Common Sense v. Shinseki

Administrative Law, Civil Procedure, Civil Procedure, Administrative Law, Constitutional Law, Administrative Law, Government Benefits, Military Law
In an action for injunctive and declaratory relief to remedy delays in claims by veteran's for disability benefits on the grounds that such delays...

In the Matter of Miguel M.

Government Law, Health Law, Administrative Law
In a commitment proceeding under Mental Hygiene Law section 9.60, judgment of the appeals court is reversed where the Privacy Rule adopted by the...

Ursack, Inc. v. Sierra Interagency Black Bear Group

Environmental Law, Administrative Law, Civil Procedure, Administrative Law
In an action under the Administrative Procedure Act (APA) and arising from the withrawal of a condtional approval for use of bear-resistant containers...

Oneida Nation of New York v. Cuomo

Administrative Law, Administrative Law, Indian Law, Civil Procedure, Tax Law
In a consolidated dispute arising from actions for preliminary injunctions against the enforcement of a 2010 amendment to state tax law on the basis...

Watkins v. US Bureau of Customs and Border

Intellectual Property, Administrative Law, Civil Procedure, Trade Secrets, Trademark, International Trade
In a Freedom of Information Act, 5 U.S.C. section 552, dispute arising from requests for Notices of Seizure of Infringing Merchandise pursuant to 19...

Center for Biological Diversity v. California Fish and Game Comm.

Administrative Law, Civil Procedure, Attorney's Fees, Civil Procedure
In a dispute involving an award of attorney's fees under Code of Civil Procedure section 1021.5, award of the trial court is reversed because a party...