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Associated Press v. US Dep't of Def.

Administrative Law, Government Law, Media Law, Military Law
In a Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) action brought by the Associated Press against the Department of Defense, judgment mainly for AP ordering the...

Palmer v. Merit Sys. Prot. Bd.

Administrative Law, Government Law, Labor & Employment Law
Employee's complaint against the US Postal Service, alleging failure to credit him for annual and sick leave accrued while he was on leave without...

Conner Bros. Constr. Co. v. Geren

Administrative Law, Construction, Contracts, Government Contracts, Government Law, Military Law
The Armed Services Board of Contract Appeals correctly denied contractor's claim for delay damages caused when Army denied access to construction site...

Haybarger v. Lawrence County Adult Prob. & Parole

Civil Rights, Government Law, Health Law, Labor & Employment Law
In a case alleging violations of both federal and state antidiscrimination laws, plaintiff's employer is not entitled to Eleventh Amendment immunity...

Anderson v. US Dep't of Hous. & Urban Dev.

Civil Procedure, Class Actions, Government Law, Property Law & Real Estate
Class certification was incorrectly granted to a group of displaced residents of four storm-damaged public housing developments in New Orleans....

McAllister v. California Coastal Comm'n

Administrative Law, Government Law, Property Law & Real Estate
In a property dispute between neighbors, grant of a coastal development permit is reversed and remanded where: 1) the California Coastal Commission...

Louisiana Pub. Serv. Comm'n v. FERC

Administrative Law, Government Law, Oil and Gas Law, Public Utilities
Petitioner unsuccessfully challenges FERC's approval of the long-term reallocation of power-generating capacity among the affiliates of the Entergy...

Louisiana Pub. Serv. Comm'n v. FERC

Administrative Law, Government Law, Oil and Gas Law, Public Utilities
Petitioner unsuccessfully challenges FERC's approval of the long-term reallocation of power-generating capacity among the affiliates of the Entergy...

CHE Consulting, Inc. v. US

Administrative Law, Government Contracts, Government Law
In bid protest case where contractor challenged the US Naval Oceanographic Office's decision to hire a single provider to perform both software and...

Rodriguez v. Our Lady of Lourdes Med. Ctr.

Civil Procedure, Drugs & Biotech, Government Law
Rule 4(a)(1)(B)'s 60-day deadline for filing a notice of appeal applies to False Claims Act suits even when the Government declines to intervene. This...