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SEC v. DiBella

Administrative Law, Government Contracts, Government Law, Securities Law
In an action by the SEC seeking civil penalties for securities fraud, judgment for plaintiff is affirmed where: 1) the district court did not abuse...

SEC v. DiBella

Administrative Law, Government Contracts, Government Law, Securities Law
In an action by the SEC seeking civil penalties for securities fraud, judgment for plaintiff is affirmed where: 1) the district court did not abuse...

Jackson v. Shinseki

Administrative Law, Attorney's Fees, Government Benefits, Government Law, Military Law
The United States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims decision that attorney-petitioner was not entitled to fees for the representation of her...

Dorsey v. Office of Pers. Mgmt.

Administrative Law, Government Benefits, Government Law, Labor & Employment Law
Merit Systems Protection Board's denial of petitioner's request for a survival annuity benefit based on the federal service of her late spouse is...

Hernandez-Aguilar v. Holder

Administrative Law, Criminal Law & Procedure, Immigration Law
In a petition for review of the BIA's order removing petitioner from the U.S., the petition is denied where petitioner's conviction for possessing a...

City of Anaheim v. Sup. Ct.

Administrative Law, Commercial Law, Constitutional Law, Cyberspace Law, Government Law, Tax Law
In proceedings arising from city's imposition of a "transient occupancy tax" against a number of online travel companies (OTC) in the collective...

Wollmer v. City of Berkeley

Administrative Law, Construction, Environmental Law, Government Law, Property Law & Real Estate
In an action seeking to overturn approvals by the City of Berkeley and Berkeley City Council of use permits and zoning variances for a mixed-use...

Kourouma v. Holder

Administrative Law, Evidence, Government Law, Immigration Law
Citizen of Guinea's petition for review of BIA's denial of her application for asylum, withholding of removal, and protection under the CAT is granted...

Baharon v. Holder

Administrative Law, Evidence, Government Law, Immigration Law
Petitioner's request for review of the BIA's final removal order denying his asylum application and ordering him removed to Yemen is granted and the...

Sheriff v. US Atty. Gen.

Administrative Law, Evidence, Government Law, Immigration Law
Liberian national's petition for review of BIA's denial of her application for asylum, withholding of removal, and other relief is granted and the...