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Sanchez v. Pereira-Castillo

Civil Procedure, Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Criminal Law & Procedure
In plaintiff's 42 U.S.C section 1983 claim against a group of correctional officers and others claiming that, while a prisoner at a Puerto Rico...

Kach v. Hose

Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Criminal Law & Procedure, Education Law
In plaintiff's 42 U.S.C. section 1983 action against a former middle school security guard, whom she had run away with when she was fourteen years old...

Smith v. City of Allentown

Administrative Law, Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Evidence, Government Law, Labor & Employment Law
In plaintiff's suit against a city and its mayor claiming discrimination based upon his age and political affiliation after he was discharged as a...

Gonzales v. Duran

Civil Procedure, Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Criminal Law & Procedure
In a 42 U.S.C. section 1983 action alleging an unlawful detention and interrogation during an investigation, judgment for defendants is affirmed where...

Knight v. Wiseman

Civil Procedure, Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Criminal Law & Procedure, Health Law
In an inmate's 42 U.S.C. section 1983 claim against two correctional officers alleging violation of his Eighth and Fourteenth Amendment rights by...

Costa-Urena v. Segarra

Administrative Law, Civil Procedure, Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Labor & Employment Law
In a 42 U.S.C. section 1983 suit against various officials of Puerto Rico alleging plaintiffs were terminated from career positions they held with the...

Fulton v. Goord

Civil Rights, Criminal Law & Procedure, Government Law, Health Law
In an action under the Americans with Disabilities Act and the Rehabilitation Act regarding defendants' alleged failure to accommodate plaintiff's...

US v. Rehak

Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Criminal Law & Procedure
Defendant's convictions for conspiring to violate civil rights and theft of government property are affirmed where: 1) the fact that defendants were...

Haberman v. Cengage Learning, Inc.

Civil Procedure, Civil Rights, Injury & Tort Law, Labor & Employment Law
In plaintiff's action against her former employer alleging sexual harassment, retaliation, breach of contract, and intentional infliction of emotional...

Moore v. Hosemann

Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Elections, Government Law
In a 42 U.S.C. section 1983 action claiming that the Mississippi Secretary of State wrongfully failed to place plaintiff on the presidential ballot,...