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Fieger v. Cox

Civil Procedure, Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Criminal Law & Procedure, Elections, Government Law, Sanctions
In an action alleging vindictive prosecution against Michigan's Attorney General, a state Supreme Court Justice, and the state's Secretary of State,...

Shirt v. Hazeltine

Attorney's Fees, Civil Rights, Elections
An order denying plaintiffs' motion for expert witness fees under section 6 of the "Fannie Lou Hamer, Rosa Parks, and Coretta Scott King Voting Rights...

N.C. Right to Life, Inc. v. Leake

Constitutional Law, Elections, Government Law
In an action challenging provisions of North Carolina's campaign finance laws, the lower court's decision is affirmed in part and reversed in part...

Duke v. Leake

Civil Procedure, Constitutional Law, Elections, Government Law
Dismissal of a challenge to the constitutionality of North Carolina's Judicial Campaign Reform Act, which creates a system of voluntary public...

Crawford v. Marion County Election Bd.

Constitutional Law, Elections, Government Law
In a suit challenging the constitutionality of an Indiana law requiring citizens voting in person to present photo identification issued by the...

Nolles v. State Comm. for the Reorganization of Sch. Dists.

Civil Procedure, Constitutional Law, Education Law, Elections, Government Law
In an action challenging Nebraska's implementation of Legislative Bill 126 concerning the merger of certain school districts, an appeal from judgment...

Florida Ass'n of Prof'l Lobbyists Inc. v. Div. of Legislative Info. Serv. of the Florida Office of Legislative Serv.

Constitutional Law, Elections, Government Law
In a case assessing the constitutionality of a Florida legislation which regulates legislative and executive lobbying in Florida, a finding of no...

Perkins v. Office of Special Counsel

Administrative Law, Civil Procedure, Elections, Government Law
In an appeal arising after a Deputy Chief of Police for a Nevada county prevailed in a proceeding brought by the Office of Special Counsel alleging...

Arbor Hill Concerned Citizens Neighborhood Ass'n v. County of Albany

Attorney's Fees, Civil Procedure, Elections
In a suit brought under the Voting Rights Act, an order granting in part and denying in part plaintiffs' motion for attorney's fees is affirmed over...

Zack v. Ott

Constitutional Law, Elections
In an action involving a city's endeavor to annex certain territory in which petitioner allegedly resides, dismissal of a petition for judicial review...