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Fieger v. Corrigan

Civil Procedure, Constitutional Law, Ethics & Professional Responsibility, Government Law
In a suit brought by a trial attorney and politician, regarding an ongoing feud with several justices of the Michigan Supreme Court, seeking a...

Salazar v. Buono

Civil Procedure, Constitutional Law, Government Law, Property Law & Real Estate, Remedies
In an action involving an underlying Establishment Clause challenge to a Latin cross placed on federal land by members of the Veterans of Foreign Wars...

Doe v. Sch. Bd. of Broward Cty., Fla.

Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Education Law, Government Law, Injury & Tort Law
In an action under 42 U.S.C. section 1983 and Title IX by a child alleging that she was the victim of sexual harassment by her math teacher, summary...

US v. Kanner

Constitutional Law, Criminal Law & Procedure
Defendant's drug conspiracy conviction is affirmed where: 1) the indictment charged that physicians and pharmacists contracted by defendant's company...

Egonmwan v. Cook County Sheriff's Dep't

Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Criminal Law & Procedure, Labor & Employment Law
In plaintiff's suit against a county, county sheriff's department and individuals, arising from his prosecution for custodial sexual misconduct while...

Swearnigen-El v. Cook County Sheriff's Dep't

Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Criminal Law & Procedure, Labor & Employment Law
In plaintiff's suit against a county, county sheriff's department and individuals, claiming constructive discharge and malicious prosecution for...

Stanley v. Vining

Constitutional Law
In a pro se prisoner's 28 U.S.C. section 1983 suit, claiming that a prison guard violated his constitutional rights by reading his "legal mail" and...

Brammer-Hoelter v. Twin Peaks Charter Academy

Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Education Law, Labor & Employment Law
In an action alleging that violated plaintiffs' First Amendment rights while they were employed at defendant school by unlawfully prohibiting them...

Kaufman v. Am. Family Mut. Ins. Co.

Civil Procedure, Constitutional Law, Ethics & Professional Responsibility, Sanctions
In plaintiff's counsel's appeal from the district court-s order imposing sanctions against them for discovery misconduct, and the district court-s...

US v. Stevens

Commercial Law, Communications Law, Constitutional Law, Criminal Law & Procedure, Entertainment Law, Media Law
The Third Circuit's reversal of defendant's conviction under 18 U.S.C. section 48 for selling videos depicting dogfighting is affirmed where section...