all - Opinion Summaries

Ibrahim v. Dep't of Homeland Sec.

Administrative Law, Civil Procedure, Civil Rights, Government Law, Injury & Tort Law
In an action involving the claims of a Malaysian Muslim passenger detained at a U.S. airport because her name is on the federal government's No-Fly...

CA Inc. v. AFSCME Employees Pension Plan

Administrative Law, Corp. Governance, Corporation & Enterprise Law, Securities Law
Two certified questions, arising from an action before the SEC to determine whether respondent-shareholders' proposed bylaw requiring reimbursement of...

Wright v. Everson

Administrative Law, Government Law, Tax Law
In matter in which IRS-registered unenrolled tax preparer-plaintiff challenged the validity of 31 C.F.R. section 10.7(c)(1)(viii) claiming that it...

AG v. Peake

Administrative Law, Government Benefits, Health Law, Military Law
In a veteran's claim for disability benefits, denial of claimant's request for an earlier effective date for benefits payments is vacated and remanded...

Delph v. Astrue

Administrative Law, Evidence, Government Benefits, Health Law
In a Social Security disability benefits and supplemental security income payments case, a ruling against claimant is affirmed where substantial...

Cospito v. Attorney Gen. US

Administrative Law, Immigration Law
An alien's petition for review of an order of removal is denied in part and dismissed in part where: 1) DHS was not collaterally estopped from raising...

GHS Health Maint. Org., Inc. v. US

Administrative Law, Government Benefits, Government Contracts, Government Law, Health Law, Insurance Law, Labor & Employment Law
A decision invalidating an Office of Personnel Management (OPM) regulation addressing the manner in which OPM sets rates for health plans that provide...

Sankoh v. Mukasey

Administrative Law, Immigration Law
Denials by the BIA of applications for asylum, withholding of removal, and relief under the Convention Against Torture are affirmed where: 1) the IJ's...

Getch v. Astrue

Administrative Law, Government Benefits, Health Law, Labor & Employment Law
Order upholding Social Security Administration's (SSA) denial of plaintiff's application for disability insurance benefits is reversed and remanded...

US v. Peterson

Administrative Law, Banking Law, Criminal Law & Procedure, Property Law & Real Estate, Remedies, Sentencing, White Collar Crime
In a prosecution of defendants, who subsidized down payments to home buyers and then submitted misleading gift letters to HUD falsely stating that a...