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Goldberg v. Danaher

Civil Procedure, Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Government Law
In a due process challenge to the firearm permit revocation procedures employed by the Connecticut Department of Public Safety and Board of Firearms...

Kuck v. Danaher

Civil Procedure, Civil Rights, Class Actions, Constitutional Law, Government Law
In an action challenging, on due process grounds, the firearm permit renewal procedures employed by the Connecticut Department of Public Safety and...

United Student Aid Funds, Inc. v. Espinosa

Bankruptcy Law, Civil Procedure, Constitutional Law, Education Law
In an appeal from a bankruptcy court order in a Chapter 13 proceeding, enforcing the confirmation of a student loan debtor's plan and directing...

People v. Fleury

Constitutional Law, Criminal Law & Procedure
In a prosecution of defendant for arson of an uninhabited structure, trial court's imposition of various fines and fees including two $30 assessments...

Coffield v. Handel

Constitutional Law, Elections, Government Law
In an action claiming that plaintiff was unconstitutionally denied access to the 2008 general election ballot as an independent candidate to represent...

Edgerly v. San Francisco

Attorney's Fees, Civil Procedure, Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Criminal Law & Procedure, Government Law, Sanctions
In a 42 U.S.C. section 1983 action against police officers and a city alleging that the officers unlawfully arrested and searched plaintiff in...

Stokes v. Bd. of Educ. of the City of Chicago

Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Criminal Law & Procedure, Education Law, Injury & Tort Law
In plaintiffs' 42 U.S.C. section 1983 suit against the Board of Education of the City of Chicago and a school principal, claiming the principal...

Brown v. Watters

Constitutional Law, Criminal Law & Procedure, Evidence
District court's denial of defendant's petition for habeas relief is affirmed where: 1) defendant's challenge to the paraphillia NOS nonconsent...

California Attorneys v. Schwarzennegger

Administrative Law, Constitutional Law, Government Law, Labor & Employment Law
Trial court's grant of a petition for writ of mandate prohibiting Governor Schwarzenegger and the director of the Department of Personnel...

Desert Outdoor Advertising, Inc. v. Oakland

Commercial Law, Communications Law, Constitutional Law, Government Law
In an action claiming that the city of Oakland's billboard ordinances violated the First Amendment, denial of plaintiff's motion to clarify the...