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Alberstone v. California Coastal Comm'n

Administrative Law, Civil Procedure, Construction, Property Law & Real Estate
In proceedings seeking to compel defendant-California Coastal Commission to hear de novo plaintiffs' neighbor's application to develop a vacant lot...

Ghaffar v. Mukasey

Administrative Law, Immigration Law
Court lacks jurisdiction to review the determination that Petitioner's belated filing of his asylum application was not justified by changed or...

Coalition of Watershed Towns v. EPA

Administrative Law, Civil Procedure, Environmental Law, Government Law
Towns in a watershed region of New York lack standing to sue the Environmental Protection Agency. In seeking review of two of the Agency's "final...

Gingery v. Dept. of Defense

Administrative Law, Government Law, Labor & Employment Law
In an action against the Department of Defense (DOD) for violation of petitioner's rights under the Veterans Employment Opportunities Act (VEOA) of...

Amilcar-Orellana v. Mukasey

Administrative Law, Immigration Law
Petition by citizens of El Salvador for review of a BIA decision denying asylum, withholding of removal, and protection under the Convention Against...

JG v. Douglas County Sch. Dist.

Administrative Law, Civil Rights, Education Law, Government Law, Health Law
In an Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) and Rehabilitation Act action brought by parents and their autistic twin children arising...

US v. 8,800 Pounds, more or less, of Powdered Egg White Product

Administrative Law, Agriculture, International Trade
In an action by the government seeking condemnation and destruction of 8,800 pounds of powdered egg whites intended for human consumption illegally...

Johnson v. Dist. of Columbia

Administrative Law, Contracts, Dispute Resolution & Arbitration, Government Law, Labor & Employment Law
In plaintiff's action claiming wrongful termination from her position in the Youth Services Administration of the District of Columbia Department of...

Loving v. Dep't of Defense

Administrative Law, Civil Procedure, Criminal Law & Procedure, Government Law, Military Law
In a claim under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) seeking disclosure of defendant-Department of Defense (DOD) and army memoranda prepared in...

American Postal Workers Union v. US Postal Serv.

Administrative Law, Contracts, Dispute Resolution & Arbitration, Government Law, Labor & Employment Law
In a suit to confirm an arbitration award arising under a settlement agreement addressing parties' dispute about whether their collective bargaining...