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Libertarian Party v. Dardenne

Civil Procedure, Constitutional Law, Elections, Government Law
In an action seeking to declare unconstitutional the Louisiana Secretary of State's deadline for submitting qualifying papers entitling candidates to...

US v. Green

Criminal Law & Procedure, Education Law, Evidence, Government Law
Defendant's wire fraud and bid rigging convictions are affirmed where: 1) defendant's conduct did not need to violate a rule or regulation of the...

People v. Kelly

Civil Procedure, Constitutional Law, Criminal Law & Procedure, Government Law, Health Law
In an action arising from a conviction of a defendant for possessing more than 28.5 grams of marijuana, court of appeals judgment determining the...

People v. Barrett

Civil Procedure, Government Law, Health Law
Trial court's order of commitment of defendant to the Department of Developmental Services for one year under Welfare and Institutions Code section...

Poniktera v. Seiler

Administrative Law, Civil Procedure, Elections, Government Law
In plaintiff's petition for a writ of mandate seeking to compel defendant to allow citizens to use cameras or other recording devices inside polling...

Steroid Hormone Product Cases

Civil Procedure, Class Actions, Consumer Protection Law, Drugs & Biotech, False Advertising, Government Law
In a class action lawsuit against General Nutrition Companies (GNC) involving over-the-counter sales of products containing anabolic steroids, brought...

Superior Dispatch Inc. v. Ins. Corp. of New York

Civil Procedure, Consumer Protection Law, Contracts, Government Law, Insurance Law
In plaintiff's breach of contract action against its insurer, trial court's grant of summary judgment in favor of the defendant is affirmed where: 1)...

Lessard v. Wilton-Lyndeborough Coop. Sch. Dist.

Administrative Law, Education Law, Government Law, Health Law
District court's judgment upholding a school district's proposed 2005-2006 individualized education program (IEP) addressing plaintiffs' daughter's...

UPMC-Braddock Hosp. v. Sebelius

Administrative Law, Civil Procedure, Corporation & Enterprise Law, Government Law, Health Law, M&A, Tax-exempt Organizations
District court's grant of summary judgment in favor of the Secretary of the United States Department of Health and Human Services, denying a...

Bayo v. Napolitano

Administrative Law, Government Law, Immigration Law
A Guinean citizen's petition for review of a Department of Homeland Security (DHS) administrative order of removal is denied where: 1) the government...