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Morrison v. Bd. of Educ. of Boyd County

Civil Procedure, Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Education Law, Government Law
In an action brought against a board of education by Christian student at a county high school claiming that speech codes prevented students in the...

Peterson v. Baker

Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Education Law, Injury & Tort Law
In case involving a hostile encounter between a teacher and her student where the teacher allegedly grabbed and squeezed the student's neck, summary...

Lopez v. U.S. Attorney Gen.

Civil Rights, Immigration Law
In case where petitioner was threatened by members of FARC's urban militia in Colombia, petition for review challenging denial of asylum and...

Sheely v. MRI Radiology Network, P.A.

Civil Rights, Injury & Tort Law
Claims for injunctive declaratory relief under Title III of the Americans with Disabilities Act, and the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, are not moot...

Reyes-Canada v. Rey-Hernandez

Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Evidence, Government Law, Labor & Employment Law
In a suit against Puerto Rico government officials alleging political discrimination in violation of the first amendment, judgment for plaintiffs is...

Ventura County Pub. Health Officer v. Adalberto M.

Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Health Law
Orders enforcing and extending a Civil Order of Detention for Tuberculosis treatment issued against defendant, requiring detention while he completes...

Birkner v. Lam

Civil Procedure, Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Landlord Tenant Law
In case involving landlord's eviction of tenants, denial of special motion to strike complaint under anti-SLAPP statute is reversed where the trial...

Calderon-Garnier v. Rodriguez

Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Government Law, Labor & Employment Law
In a suit by a former Assistant District Attorney for Puerto Rico alleging that his dismissal was politically motivated and in violation of his civil,...

Moore v. Andreno

Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Criminal Law & Procedure, Evidence
In case arising from illegal search of a restricted part of a home, related to sheriff's deputies responding to a domestic complaint made by...

Higazy v. Millenium Hotel & Resorts

Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Criminal Law & Procedure, Injury & Tort Law
In case involving Egyptian citizen in New York City to study computer engineering, and who was staying at a hotel across the street from the World...