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Nooner v. Norris

Civil Rights, Criminal Law & Procedure, Remedies, Sentencing
Grant of a preliminary injunction staying intervenor's execution so that he could litigate the constitutionality of Arkansas's lethal injection...

Lopez v. U.S. Attorney Gen.

Civil Rights, Immigration Law
Petition for review of denial of asylum, withholding of removal, and relief under the Convention Against Torture is granted where: 1) an attack on...

Nurse "Be" v. Columbia Palms W. Hosp. Ltd. P'ship

Civil Rights, Health Law, Labor & Employment Law
Decision finding defendant hospital liable to one of its former nurses for sexual harassment by a physician in violation of Title VII and Florida law...

Covenant Media of S.C. v. City of N. Charleston

Civil Rights, Communications Law, Constitutional Law, Government Law, Media Law
In civil rights suit brought by billboard operator challenging constitutionality of sign regulation, summary judgment for defendant city is affirmed...

Devin v. Schwan's Home Serv., Inc.

Civil Rights, Labor & Employment Law, Transportation
In an action brought by a sales and delivery driver for defendant asserting claims of gender discrimination, hostile work environment, and retaliation...

Equal Employment Opportunity Comm'n v. Convergys Customer Mgmt. Group, Inc.

Civil Procedure, Civil Rights, Health Law, Labor & Employment Law, Remedies
In an action alleging that defendant-employer failed to accommodate an employee's disability in violation of the Americans with Disabilities Act...

Vickers v. Powell

Civil Rights, Labor & Employment Law
In action for wrongful discharge, summary judgment for defendant is affirmed as to finding that plaintiff was not the victim of illegal retaliation...

Novitsky v. City of Aurora

Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Criminal Law & Procedure, Government Law
In a 42 U.S.C. section 1983 action arising out of an encounter between plaintiff and police officers, summary judgment for defendants-city and...

Am. Civ. Liberties Union v. Nat'l Sec. Agency

Civil Procedure, Civil Rights, Communications Law, Constitutional Law, Government Law, Remedies
In a challenge to warrantless wiretapping under the government's counter-terrorism operation known as the Terrorist Surveillance Program (TSP),...

Logsdon v. Hains

Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Criminal Law & Procedure, Health Law, Injury & Tort Law
In a 42 U.S.C. section 1983 suit alleging violations of pro-life advocate-plaintiff's constitutional rights and asserting various state law claims...