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Houston v. Williams

Environmental Law, Government Law
Following the rejection of plaintiff's application for weatherization assistance, summary judgment in favor of defendant-county is affirmed where: 1)...

US v. N. Am. Bus Indus.

Government Law, Labor & Employment Law
In a qui tam action under the False Claims Act (FCA) against defendant-former employer, grant of motion to dismiss and summary judgment in favor of...

Humphries v. County of Los Angeles

Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Criminal Law & Procedure, Education Law, Family Law, Government Law
California's maintenance of the California's Child Abuse Central Index (CACI), which is a database of known or suspected child abusers, violates the...

Rothe Dev. Corp. v. Dep't of Defense

Constitutional Law, Contracts, Government Contracts, Government Law
In an equal-protection challenge to the requirements of 10 U.S.C. section 2323 setting a "goal" that a certain percentage of defense contracting...

Basardh v. Gates

Constitutional Law, Criminal Law & Procedure, Government Law, International Law, Military Law
In a Guantanamo Bay detainee's challenge to his detention, the government's motion to hold in abeyance detainee's petition for direct judicial review...

Cibao Meat Products, Inc. v. Nat'l Labor Relations Bd.

Government Law, Labor & Employment Law
Petition for review of decision affirming that petitioner-employer engaged in an unfair labor practice when it unilaterally ceased payments to...

Lightner v. City of Wilmington

Government Law, Labor & Employment Law
In a Title VII employment matter, summary judgment in favor of defendant-employer is affirmed where: 1) Title VII was enacted to prohibit...

Lightner v. City of Wilmington

Government Law, Labor & Employment Law
In a Title VII employment matter, summary judgment in favor of defendant-employer is affirmed where: 1) Title VII was enacted to prohibit...

Mathirampuzha v. Potter

Civil Procedure, Government Law, Labor & Employment Law
In plaintiff-employee's Title VII claims, grant of summary judgment for defendant-employer is affirmed in part, vacated in part, and remanded where:...

Heritage Constructors, Inc. v. City of Greenwood

Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Construction, Government Contracts, Government Law
In a 42 U.S.C. section 1983 suit against a city for retaliation under the First and Fourteenth Amendments arising from the city's allegedly denying...