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Fed. Trade Comm'n v. Olmstead

Administrative Law, Civil Procedure, Commercial Law, Corporation & Enterprise Law, Debt Collection, Judgement Enforcement, Remedies
A question is certified to the Florida Supreme Court regarding whether, at the request of a judgment-creditor, a court may order a judgment-debtor to...

California Sch. Employees Ass'n v. Bonita Unified Sch. Dist.

Administrative Law, Contracts, Dispute Resolution & Arbitration, Education Law, Labor & Employment Law, Remedies
In an employment discharge case wherein a school district's governing board reviewed the evidence presented at an arbitration hearing, disagreed with...

Cogeneration Ass'n of CA v. Federal Energy Comm'n

Administrative Law, Evidence, Public Utilities
Petition for review of an order by the FEC approving unique rates which petitioner charges "standby customers" is denied where the Commission...

Kay v. Fed. Communications Comm'n

Administrative Law, Communications Law
An order dismissing plaintiff's assignment application for two radio station licenses that expired before the FCC could act on plaintiff's application...

Ocean Harbor House Homeowners Ass'n v. California Coastal Comm'n

Administrative Law, Constitutional Law, Construction, Environmental Law, Evidence, Government Law, Property Law & Real Estate
In a case wherein the California Coastal Commission granted plaintiff a coastal development permit conditioned upon payment of a fee to be used toward...

Our Children's Earth Found. v. US Envtl. Prot. Agency

Administrative Law, Environmental Law, Water Law
In a citizen suit under the Clean Water Act brought by environmental advocates alleging that the EPA failed to fulfill its mandate to review effluent...

Natural Res. Defense Council v. US Envtl. Prot. Agency

Administrative Law, Construction, Environmental Law, Oil and Gas Law, Water Law
In an action challenging aspects of the EPA's recent Clean Water Act (CWA) storm water discharge rule, which exempts from the permitting requirements...

W. Shoshone Nat'l Council v. US

Administrative Law, Civil Procedure, Constitutional Law, Government Contracts, Government Law, Indian Law, Property Law & Real Estate
In a suit seeking to invalidate a 1977 Indian Claims Commission (ICC) judgment awarding compensation for the taking of plaintiffs' lands, as well as...

Ebbetts Pass Forest Watch v. Ca. Dep't of Forestry and Fire Protection

Administrative Law, Environmental Law
In a challenge to the approval of certain timber harvest plans, based on claims that the California Department of Forestry (CDF) failed to follow the...

Dyer v. DMV

Administrative Law, Criminal Law & Procedure, Evidence, Transportation
In a DUI case wherein the trial court granted a petition for writ of administrative mandate to revoke a license suspension, the judgment is reversed...