all - Opinion Summaries

Vaughn v. Gray

Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Criminal Law & Procedure
In an civil rights action against a sheriff, denial of defendant's motion for summary judgment based on qualified immunity is affirmed where a jury...

A.N. v. County of Los Angeles

Civil Rights, Criminal Law & Procedure, Government Law, Injury & Tort Law, Juvenile Law
In an action for damages for harm caused in juvenile hall, grant of defendant's motion to quash plaintiff's Doe amendments on grounds that plaintiff...

Greene v. Potter

Civil Rights
In a gender discrimination action, district court's grant of defendant's motion for judgment as a matter of law is affirmed where there was...

Griffin v. Arpaio

Administrative Law, Civil Rights
In a 42 U.S.C. section 1983 action concerning a prisoner's living conditions, judgment for Defendants is affirmed where Plaintiff failed to mention...

Betts v. Costco Wholesale Corp.

Civil Rights, Labor & Employment Law
In an employment discrimination action, judgment for Plaintiffs is affirmed in part, where a reasonable jury could find that Defendant's conduct was...

Betts v. Costco Wholesale Corp.

Civil Rights, Labor & Employment Law
In an employment discrimination action, judgment for Plaintiffs is affirmed in part, where a reasonable jury could find that Defendant's conduct was...

Hudson v. Dist. of Columbia

Civil Rights, Evidence
In a civil rights action alleging excessive force by Defendant officers, judgment after trial for Plaintiff is reversed where the District Court erred...

Tortu v. Las Vegas Metro. Police Dept.

Civil Procedure, Civil Rights, Injury & Tort Law
In a 42 U.S.C. section 1983 action alleging excessive force by Defendant officers, the District Court's grant of judgment as a matter of law to...

Tortu v. Las Vegas Metro. Police Dept.

Civil Procedure, Civil Rights, Injury & Tort Law
In a 42 U.S.C. section 1983 action alleging excessive force by Defendant officers, the District Court's grant of judgment as a matter of law to...

Fennell v. Gilstrap

Civil Rights, Criminal Law & Procedure, Injury & Tort Law
In a 42 U.S.C. section 1983 action alleging an officer's improper use of force against a pretrial detainee, summary judgment for Defendant is...