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Schaefer v. McHugh

Administrative Law, Government Law, Labor & Employment Law, Military Law
In former Army lawyer's action arguing that the Army Correction Board's decision rescinding plaintiff's discharge from the Army was arbitrary,...

Armstrong v. Geithner

Communications Law, Government Law, Injury & Tort Law, Labor & Employment Law
In an action alleging that Department of the Treasury employees violated the Privacy Act, 5 U.S.C. section 552a, by disclosing the details of an...

US Ex Rel. Miller v. Bill Harbert Int'l. Const., Inc.

Civil Procedure, Construction, Contracts, Evidence, Government Contracts, Government Law
In a False Claims Act (FCA) action claiming that five companies and one individual rigged the bidding on three contracts in Egypt funded by the U.S....

Larios v. Holder

Administrative Law, Government Law, Immigration Law
A Guatemalan native's petition for review of a decision denying his application for asylum and related relief is denied as the IJ's decision to deny...

Rodriguez-Garcia v. Miranda-Marin

Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Government Law, Labor & Employment Law, Remedies
In a municipal employee's suit claiming that she was transferred to another position in retaliation for testimony she gave before the Puerto Rico...

Target Corp. v. US

Administrative Law, Government Law, International Law, International Trade
Court of International Trade's affirmance of the U.S. Department of Commerce's final affirmative circumvention determination that petroleum wax...

Cruz-Samayoa v. Holder

Administrative Law, Government Law, Immigration Law
Guatemalan natives' petition for review of a decision denying their applications for asylum and related relief is denied where: 1) the father is...

Holder v. Humanitarian Law Project

Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Criminal Law & Procedure, Government Law
In a constitutional challenge to 18 U.S.C. section 2339B(a)(1), which prohibited knowingly providing material support or resources to a foreign...

Harris v. Wachovia Mortgage, FSB

Attorney's Fees, Banking Law, Contracts, Government Law, Injury & Tort Law, Property Law & Real Estate
In a suit for breach of contract, breach of the implied covenant of good faith and fair dealing, and unfair business practices, trial court's order...

Tomlinson v. County of Alameda

Administrative Law, Construction, Environmental Law, Government Law, Property Law & Real Estate
Trial court's denial of plaintiffs' petition for a writ of administrative mandate, challenging a decision of a county to approve a subdivision...