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Sutliffe v. Epping Sch. Dist.

Civil Rights, Communications Law, Constitutional Law, Cyberspace Law, Government Law, Media Law
In plaintiffs' section 1983 suit against various town and school officials alleging that defendants advocated for approval of budgets and spending...

EMILY's List v. Fed. Elections Comm'n.

Administrative Law, Constitutional Law, Elections, Government Law
In a First Amendment challenge to Federal Elections Commission (FEC) regulations limiting how much non-profit organizations engaged in political...

United Teachers Los Angeles v. Los Angeles Unified Sch. Dist.

Administrative Law, Education Law, Government Law, Labor & Employment Law
Trial court's denial of the United Teachers Los Angeles' (union) petition to compel arbitration of a dispute with Los Angeles Unified School District...

Las Lomas Land Co., LLC v. City of Los Angeles

Administrative Law, Construction, Environmental Law, Government Law, Property Law & Real Estate
Trial court's judgment dismissing plaintiff's petition for writ of mandate and complaint against the City of Los Angeles (city) involving city's...

Rosemere Neighborhood Ass'n. v. EPA

Administrative Law, Civil Procedure, Environmental Law, Government Law
In an action under the Administrative Procedure Act seeking to compel action by the EPA on plaintiff's complaint that a city failed properly to...

Desmet v. Comm'r of Internal Revenue

Administrative Law, Corporation & Enterprise Law, Government Law, Tax Law
In a consolidated appeal of orders of the United States Tax Court assessing income deficiencies against former business partners engaged in an abusive...

Township of Tinicum v. Dep't of Transp.

Administrative Law, Government Law, Tax Law, Transportation
A municipality's petition for review of the Department of Transportation's (DOT) order declaring its ordinance imposing tax on airlines every time one...

Gates v. Raytheon Co.

Administrative Law, Government Contracts, Government Law
The Armed Services Board of Contract Appeals' ruling that defendant was not required to pay interest to the government for a potential violation of...

Saleh v. Titan Corp.

Civil Procedure, Government Law, Injury & Tort Law, Military Law
In an action alleging detainee abuse by private military contractors that provided services to the U.S. government at the Abu Ghraib military prison...

Bissessur v. Undiana Univ. Bd. of Trustees

Civil Procedure, Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Contracts, Education Law, Government Law
Dismissal of plaintiff's action against the Indiana University School of Optometry arising from his expulsion from the school is affirmed as the court...