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Stop the Beach Renourishment, Inc. v. Fla. Dept. of Env. Protection, Inc.

Administrative Law, Constitutional Law, Environmental Law, Government Law, Property Law & Real Estate, Water Law
In an action challenging the Florida Department of Environmental Protection's approval of permits to restore a portion of beach eroded by several...

US v. Marcavage

Constitutional Law, Criminal Law & Procedure
Conviction of defendant for violating the terms of a permit and interfering with agency function, arising from his refusal to move his anti-abortion...

Norfolk S. Ry. Co. v. City of Alexandria

Administrative Law, Civil Procedure, Constitutional Law, Environmental Law, Government Law, Oil and Gas Law, Transportation
In an action for a declaratory judgment against a city, arising from an ordinance to regulate ethanol transloading at plaintiff's facility, judgment...

Judge v. Quinn

Administrative Law, Civil Procedure, Constitutional Law, Elections
In a 42 U.S.C. section 1983 suit against the governor of Illinois brought by two registered voters claiming that the governor's failure to issue a...

Weinstein v. Islamic Repub. of Iran

Banking Law, Civil Procedure, Constitutional Law, Government Law, Insurance Law, International Law, Judgement Enforcement
In proceedings involving efforts to collect on a default judgment against Iran and in favor of the family of an individual severely injured in a 1996...

Siefert v. Alexander

Constitutional Law, Elections, Ethics & Professional Responsibility, Government Law
In a judge's action for declaratory and injunctive relief against members of the Wisconsin Judicial Commission, challenging under the First Amendment...

Blair v. Bethel Sch. Dist.

Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Education Law
In an action alleging that plaintiff's First Amendment rights were violated when his fellow school board members voted to remove him as their vice...

Texas Dep't of Criminal Justice v. McBride

Administrative Law, Attorney's Fees, Constitutional Law, Criminal Law & Procedure
In an inmate's suit claiming that the defendant violated his due process rights by failing to give him a copy of an administrative decision, arising...

City of San Jose v. Union Pac. R.R. Co.

Constitutional Law, Government Law, Property Law & Real Estate, Transportation
In a city's suit against a railroad company to condemn roadway easements over railroad tracks to widen an already existing road, trial court's...

In re Furnace

Constitutional Law, Criminal Law & Procedure, Habeas Corpus
Defendant's petition for habeas relief claiming that the evidence used to validate him and place him in the security housing unit for an indeterminate...