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Young v. Murphy

Constitutional Law, Habeas Corpus, Sentencing, Health Law
District court's denial of defendant's petition for habeas relief, from his civil commitment to the Massachusetts Treatment Center pursuant to Chapter...

Elkins v. Summit County

Civil Procedure, Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Criminal Law & Procedure, Government Law, Injury & Tort Law
In plaintiff's suit against a city and multiple officers and detectives on variety of state and federal claims, arising from a conviction for raping...

Gen. Conference Corp. of Seventh-Day Adventists v. McGill

Civil Procedure, Constitutional Law, Intellectual Property, Trademark, Tax-exempt Organizations
In the Seventh-Day Adventists Church's trademark infringement suit against a defendant based on his use of their protected marks in advertising and...

Boardley v. US Dep't of the Interior

Constitutional Law, Government Law, Property Law & Real Estate
In a challenge to National Park Service regulations making it unlawful to engage in expressive activities within any national park unless a park...

Phillips v. Fulwood

Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Criminal Law & Procedure, Sentencing
In an action claiming that plaintiff-inmate should be subject to the parole rules in effect at the time of his conviction in determining his...

Dodds v. Richardson

Civil Procedure, Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Criminal Law & Procedure
In an action claiming that defendant-sheriff violated plaintiff's Fourteenth Amendment due process rights by depriving him of his protected liberty...

Los Angeles Unified Sch. Dist. v. Casasola

Constitutional Law, Property Law & Real Estate
In plaintiffs' request for reimbursement from a school district for relocation expenses, arising from the school district's acquisition of plaintiffs'...

Great W. Mining & Mineral Co. v. Fox Rothschild LLP

Civil Procedure, Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Dispute Resolution & Arbitration, Ethics & Professional Responsibility, Judges & Judiciary
In plaintiff's 42 U.S.C. section 1983 suit against a law firm and an alternative dispute resolution entity, claiming that its state-court losses were...

Singer Mgmt. Consultants, Inc. v. Milgram

Attorney's Fees, Constitutional Law, Consumer Protection Law, Entertainment Law, Government Law, Intellectual Property, Trademark, Media Law, Remedies
District court's denial of plaintiff's request for attorney's fees, arising from plaintiff's suit seeking a TRO and preliminary injunction to restrain...

Rattray v. Woodbury Cty.

Civil Procedure, Civil Rights, Class Actions, Constitutional Law, Criminal Law & Procedure
In an action against an Iowa county alleging that plaintiff was strip searched illegally as part of the booking process at the county jail, a denial...