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Johnson v. Perry

Civil Rights, Sports Law, Injury & Tort Law, Education Law, Constitutional Law
In a suit against a principal-defendant of a private high school brought by a student's parent-plainitff, alleging that plaintiff's First Amendment...

Villa v. Cavamezze Grill, LLC

Civil Rights, Labor & Employment Law
In a Title VII retaliation case against a parent company of several restaurants, the district court's grant of summary judgment against plaintiff is...

Safar v. Tingle

Civil Rights, Injury & Tort Law, Criminal Law & Procedure
In a suit under 42 U.S.C. section 1983 and state tort law, arising out of the arrest and incarceration of plaintiffs based on an allegation of fraud...

Lowry v. City of San Diego

Civil Rights, Criminal Law & Procedure
In an action under 42 U.S.C. section 1983 alleging that the City's policy of training its police dogs to 'bite and hold' individuals resulted in a...

Martin v. Duffy

Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Criminal Law & Procedure
In a civil rights 42 U.S.C. section 1983 action filed pro se against a prison captain who placed inmate-plaintiff in segregation after plaintiff filed...

Bauer v. Becerra

Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Criminal Law & Procedure
In an action challenging, on Second Amendment grounds, California Penal Code section 28225, which requires the allocation of $5 of a $19 fee on...

County of Los Angeles v. Mendez

Civil Rights, Injury & Tort Law, Constitutional Law, Criminal Law & Procedure
In a suit under 42 U.S.C. section 1983, brought by plaintiffs who were injured by deputies during the execution of a search warrant, alleging Fourth...

Audette v. Town of Plymouth

Civil Rights, Labor & Employment Law
In a suit brought by a police officer claiming she suffered discrimination in violation of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), 42 U.S.C....

Whidbee v. Pierce County

Criminal Law & Procedure, Civil Rights
In a suit brought under 42 U.S.C. section 1983 and state law against a sheriff's department, the district court's dismissal on statute of limitations...

Santopietero v. Howell

Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Entertainment Law
In an action in which a street performer-plaintiff and her friend, both dressed in 'sexy cop' costumes, posed with pedestrians on the Las Vegas Strip...