all - Opinion Summaries

Santa Monica v. FAA

Administrative Law, Transportation
In a petition for review of the Federal Aviation Administration's (FAA) final agency decision and order concluding that petitioner’s ordinance banning...

Crist v. Ervin

Administrative Law, Constitutional Law, Government Law
Trial court's judgment that statutes directing portions of civil filing fees to the general revenue fund are unconstitutional is reversed where: 1)...

Owner-Operator Indep. Drivers Assn., Inc. v. Swift Trans. Co.

Administrative Law, Transportation
In an action under 49 U.S.C. section 14704(a) against a trucking company alleging that certain motor carriers’ standard form lease agreements violated...

Bettendorf v. St. Croix County

Administrative Law, Constitutional Law, Property Law & Real Estate
In a landowner's suit against a county for a declaratory judgment seeking to void a conditional language in an ordinance that reverts a parcel of his...

Li v. Holder

Administrative Law, Immigration Law
In a petition for review of a Board of Immigration Appeals decision affirming an immigration judge’s denial of petitioner's application for asylum,...

Viridiana v. Holder

Administrative Law, Immigration Law
In a petition for review of the BIA's order affirming an Immigration Judge’s denial of petitioner's claims for asylum and withholding of removal, the...

Martinez v. Astrue

Administrative Law, Government Benefits, Government Law
In a consolidated appeal, district court's affirmance of the Social Security Administration's denials of petitioners' applications for disability...

Nortel Networks Inc. v. State Bd. Equalization

Administrative Law, Contracts, Government Law, Intellectual Property, Copyright, Tax Law
In plaintiff's suit against the State Board of Equalization seeking a tax refund for sales tax imposed on the software that plaintiff licenses to...

ACLU v. U.S. Dept. of Defense

Administrative Law, Civil Procedure, Government Law
In an action in which plaintiff submitted Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) requests to the Department of Defense and the Central Intelligence Agency...

Flint Hills Resources Alaska, LLC v. FERC

Administrative Law, Public Utilities
In a petition for review of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission's order accepting a proposed adjustment in a method for valuing various types of...