all - Opinion Summaries

Valle v. Houston

Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Criminal Law & Procedure, Government Law, Injury & Tort Law
In an action based on an incident in which decedent was shot and killed by Houston police officers during an incident at his family's home, summary...

Moss v. Martin

Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Government Law, Labor & Employment Law
In plaintiff's 42 U.S.C. section 1983 suit against several state officials, claiming that he was fired as the Chief of the Highway Sign Shop of the...

Marshall Joint Sch. Dist. No. 2 v. C.D.

Administrative Law, Education Law, Evidence, Government Law, Health Law
District court's affirmance of the ALJ's conclusion that a school district erred in finding that plaintiff, a fifth grader diagnosed with a rare...

Mezo v. Holder

Administrative Law, Civil Procedure, Government Law, Immigration Law
In proceedings arising from an Iraqi citizen's motion to reopen, claiming that she received ineffective assistance of counsel, the BIA's denial is...

Ikharo v. Holder

Government Law, Immigration Law
A Nigerian citizen's petition for review of the BIA's affirmance of an IJ's denial of an application for waiver of inadmissibility, asylum and related...

California Teachers Ass'n v. Governing Bd. of the Salinas City Elementary Sch. Dist.

Administrative Law, Contracts, Dispute Resolution & Arbitration, Education Law, Government Law, Labor & Employment Law
In a California Teachers Association's (CTA) and a local teachers unions' suit against a school district, claiming that the district's interpretation...

Bingham v. Commonwealth of Massachusetts

Civil Procedure, Commercial Law, Government Law, Indian Law
In plaintiffs' Takings Clause suit against the Commonwealth of Massachusetts and the Town of Mashpee, framed as a class action on behalf of themselves...

Scott v. Roberts

Constitutional Law, Elections, Government Law
In an emergency appeal from the denial of a motion for a preliminary injunction by Richard Scott, a candidate for the Republican Party for Governor of...

US v. Health Mgmt. Sys., Inc.

Government Benefits, Government Contracts, Government Law
In a qui tam action against two companies that contracted to perform work for Iowa's Medicaid program, and against two employees of the Iowa...

US v. Cozzi

Civil Rights, Criminal Law & Procedure, Sentencing, Evidence, Government Law
District court's denial of a former police officer's motion to dismiss an indictment charging him with violating a victim's civil rights, in...