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US v. Carpenter

Administrative Law, Agriculture, Civil Procedure, Environmental Law
In a second appeal in a dispute over the status of a road on U.S. Forest Service land in a Nevada county, denial of intervention to environmental...

Washington State Nurses Ass'n v. Nat'l Labor Relations Bd.

Administrative Law, Evidence, Labor & Employment Law
Petition for review of a decision that hospital's ban on union buttons bearing the message "RNs Demand Safe Staffing" did not constitute an unfair...

City of Santa Monica v. Gonzalez

Administrative Law, Property Law & Real Estate
An appointment of a receiver and a decision by the plaintiff to demolish the defendant's house and sell the property as authorized under sections...

Robert F. Kennedy Med. Ctr. v. Leavitt

Administrative Law, Government Benefits, Government Law, Health Law, M&A
Summary judgment affirming a denial of plaintiff-hospital operator's Medicare reimbursement request is affirmed over a claim that the Secretary of...

Aux Sable Liquid Products v. Murphy

Administrative Law, Civil Procedure, Government Law, Transportation
In an appeal involving the scope of the Surface Transportation Assistance Act (STAA) preemption after defendant limited access to Interstate 57 on its...

Afanwi v. Mukasey

Administrative Law, Immigration Law
A petition to review an order affirming a denial of an asylum claim, an order denying petitioner's motion to rescind and reissue an order, and an...

Comcast Corp. v. FCC

Administrative Law, Communications Law
Comcast's petition for review of the FCC's policy regarding "low-cost, limited capability" set-top converter boxes is denied where: 1) petitioner is...

Greenwood v. New Hampshire Pub. Util. Comm'n

Administrative Law, Civil Procedure, Contracts, Oil and Gas Law, Public Utilities, Remedies
In a case wherein the district court enjoined a state public utilities commission from enforcing an order purportedly issued under the Public Utility...

Springer v. Adkins

Administrative Law, Government Law, Labor & Employment Law
A decision granting respondent an increased annuity payment under the Federal Employees' Retirement System (FERS) is affirmed where: 1) retirement...

Ctr. for Biological Diversity v. Rey

Administrative Law, Civil Procedure, Environmental Law, Remedies
In a suit challenging a decision by the United States Forest Service to permit logging in accordance with certain changes made in 2004 by the USFS in...