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West v. US

Civil Rights
In a civil action brought by a plaintiff alleging government misconduct in his criminal case, the district court’s judgment dismissing the claims is...

Revock v. Cowpet Bay West Condominium Ass'n

Property Law & Real Estate, Civil Rights
In civil rights actions filed under the Fair Housing Act (FHA), alleging allege violations of their right to a reasonable accommodation of their...

Real v. City of Long Beach

Government Law, Constitutional Law, Property Law & Real Estate, Civil Rights, Commercial Law
In an action brought pursuant to 42 U.S.C. section 1983 alleging that the City’s zoning ordinances violate the First Amendment by unreasonably...

Christiansen v. Omnicom Group, Inc.

Civil Rights, Labor & Employment Law
In an action against plaintiff's former employer brought under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, 42 U.S.C. section 200e et seq., alleging...

Carvalho-Grevious v. Delaware State Univ.

Civil Rights, Labor & Employment Law
In a Title VII retaliation action against plaintiff's former employer, a university, the district court's grant of summary judgment to defendant is:...

Manuel v. Joliet

Civil Rights, Criminal Law & Procedure
In a 42 U.S.C. section 1983 lawsuit against a City and several of its police officers, alleging that plaintiff's arrest and detention violated the...

Tavares v. Whitehouse

Indian Law, Civil Rights, Habeas Corpus
In a petition for writ of habeas corpus, testing the limits of federal court jurisdiction to hear a habeas petition brought under the Indian Civil...

Park v. Thomson

Civil Rights, Constitutional Law
In a civil rights action against a city police department, alleging defendants violated and conspired to violate plaintiff's right to compulsory...

Pearson v. Prison Health Serv.

Civil Rights, Criminal Law & Procedure
In a 42 U.S.C. section 1983 suit filed by a prisoner who suffered from two serious medical needs during his incarceration at Pennsylvania State...

Doe v. Mercy Catholic Med. Ctr.

Labor & Employment Law, Civil Rights, Health Law, Education Law
In a private suit brought by a physician working as a medical resident under Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, 20 U.S.C. section 1681 et...