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Khatib v. Cty. of Orange

Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Criminal Law & Procedure, Government Law
In an action alleging a violation of the Religious Land Use and Institutionalized Persons Act (RLUIPA) because correctional officers required...

Ass'n of Civilian Technicians, Inc. v. US

Administrative Law, Constitutional Law, Government Law, Military Law
In an Administrative Procedure Act action challenging the U.S.'s policy and practice of recommending, rather than ordering, reinstatement of...

Long Beach Area Chamber of Commerce v. City of Long Beach

Commercial Law, Constitutional Law, Elections, Government Law
In an action challenging the Long Beach Campaign Reform Act (LBCRA), which prohibited "persons" from making any independent expenditures if they...

Arista Records LLC v. Doe 3

Civil Procedure, Constitutional Law, Copyright, Cyberspace Law, Entertainment Law, Intellectual Property, Media Law
In Doe defendant's appeal from a denial of their motion to quash a subpoena served on an Internet service provider seeking the identities of people...

People v. Williams

Sentencing, Civil Procedure, Constitutional Law, Criminal Law & Procedure, Remedies
In a hearing seeking restitution from defendant arising from the embezzlement of more than $50,000 from defendant's employer and for incurring...

Levan v. George

Civil Procedure, Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Criminal Law & Procedure
In plaintiff's suit against two county sheriff deputies for false arrest and excessive use of force, arising from arrest of plaintiff for disorderly...

Mercado v. Dart

Civil Procedure, Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Criminal Law & Procedure, Government Law
In a 42 U.S.C. section 1983 suit brought by a class of inmates claiming, inter alia, that a sheriff and his staff have subjected them to needlessly...

Fideicomiso de la Tierra del Cano Martin Pena v. Fortuno

Constitutional Law, Government Law, Property Law & Real Estate
In plaintiff's Takings Clause claim, challenging a legislative amendment to an earlier statute enacted in 2004 that revokes the transfer of public...

Robinson v. Clipse

Civil Procedure, Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Criminal Law & Procedure
In plaintiff's section 1983 suit against a highway patrolman, involving allegations that, after a high speed chase, the patrolman began shooting into...

Reed-Bey v. Pramstaller

Civil Procedure, Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Criminal Law & Procedure
In an inmate's section 1983 suit against Michigan prison officials claiming he was denied adequate medical care in violation of his Eighth and...