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Taha v. County of Bucks

Class Actions, Government Law, Civil Rights
Affirming the grant of class action certification in a case involving the disclosure of inmates' personal information in which the District Court's...

Knick v. Township of Scott

Constitutional Law, Administrative Law, Government Law
Affirming the dismissal of a case involving Fourth and Fifth Amendment claims against a township that enacted a law requiring that owners of private...

Murray Energy Corp. v. EPA

Civil Procedure, Environmental Law, Government Law
Vacating an array of district court judgments and remanding to dismiss for lack of jurisdiction a lawsuit taken by energy companies against the EPA...

Pavan v. Smith

Civil Rights, Family Law, Constitutional Law, Government Law
In a case relating to same-sex marriage, Arkansas state officials refused to issue birth certificates listing the spouse when a mother in a same-sex...

P. v. Super. Ct.

Criminal Law & Procedure, Government Law, Labor & Employment Law, Government Contracts
In a case where the district attorney sought to prosecute an independent contractor employed by a public entity for their knowing and willful...

Trump. v. International Refugee Assistance Project

Constitutional Law, Government Law, Immigration Law
In the case of the challenge to the Trump administration's travel ban and the associated injunction, the court granted certiorari and consolidation of...

P. v. Spaccia

Government Contracts, Criminal Law & Procedure, Government Law
In a case arising out of a highly publicized corruption scandal in the City of Bell a jury had convicted the assistant city manager of 11 counts...

P. v. Spaccia

Government Contracts, Criminal Law & Procedure, Government Law
In a case arising out of a highly publicized corruption scandal in the City of Bell a jury had convicted the assistant city manager of 11 counts...

P. v. Spaccia

Government Law, Government Contracts, Criminal Law & Procedure
In a case arising out of a highly publicized corruption scandal in the City of Bell, a jury had convicted the assistant city manager of 11 counts...

Perry v. Merit Systems Protection Bd.

Civil Procedure, Labor & Employment Law, Government Law
In a case concerning the judicial review of Merit Systems Review Board (MSRB) dismissals of mixed claims for jurisdictional grounds, the court held...