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Middleton v. City of Chicago

Civil Procedure, Civil Rights, Government Law, Labor & Employment Law, Military Law
In an employment discrimination action brought against the City of Chicago by a former member of the United States Air Force, district court's...

Humanitarian Law Project v. U.S. Treasury Dept.

Constitutional Law, Government Law
In a challenge to the procedure used by the Secretary of State to designate terrorist organizations, dismissal of the complaint is affirmed where...

People v. Thrasher

Criminal Law & Procedure, Government Law
In a perjury prosecution, dismissal of the information against defendant is affirmed where an alleged loan defendant had failed to disclose on a...

Sequoia Park Assocs. v. Sonoma

Government Law, Property Law & Real Estate
In an action by a mobile home park operator to enjoin the application of an ordinance on preemption grounds, dismissal of the action is reversed where...

Sousa v. Roque

Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Government Law, Labor & Employment Law
In an action by a public employee claiming that defendants retaliated against him in violation of the First Amendment for reporting workplace...

Western Radio Servs. Co. v. U.S. Forest Serv.

Administrative Law, Civil Rights, Communications Law, Constitutional Law, Government Law
In a Bivens action claiming that the Forest Service improperly delayed plaintiff's efforts to construct radio antennae, dismissal of the complaint is...

Fairley v. Andrews

Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Criminal Law & Procedure, Government Law
In a case involving prison guards' suit against other guards, complaint handlers, sheriff, and a County, after plaintiffs' peers allegedly threatened...

In the Matter of the App. of the N.Y. Times. Co. to Unseal Wiretap & Search Warrant Materials

Constitutional Law, Criminal Law & Procedure, Government Law, Media Law
In an appeal from a district court order granting an application by a newspaper to access sealed wiretap applications relating to the investigation of...

Cooper v. U.S. Postal Serv.

Constitutional Law, Government Law
In an Establishment Clause challenge to religious displays in a contract postal unit operated by a church, summary judgment for plaintiff is vacated...

Movsesian v. Victoria Versicherung AG

Civil Procedure, Government Law, Insurance Law, International Law
In an action seeking benefits under insurance policies by descendants of Armenians persecuted by the Ottoman Empire, denial of defendants' motion to...