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Davenport v. Causey

Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Criminal Law & Procedure, Government Law
In a 42 U.S.C. section 1983 action arising after defendant-officer shot plaintiffs' father during an attempted arrest following a routine traffic...

Dixon v. Shamrock Fin. Co.

Class Actions, Commercial Law, Constitutional Law, Consumer Protection Law
In a class action involving defendant's unlawful access to credit reports for solicitation purposes in violation of the FCRA, grant of defendant's...

Bowen v. Cheuvront

Constitutional Law, Criminal Law & Procedure
In an action filed in federal court alleging that a state trial judge violated the constitutional rights of plaintiff, the victim of a felony sexual...

Massey v. David

Attorney's Fees, Civil Procedure, Constitutional Law, Injury & Tort Law, Professional Malpractice
Section 57.071(2) of the Florida Statutes is unconstitutional as it impermissibly encroaches on the rulemaking authority of the Florida Supreme Court...

Osborne v. Dist. Attorney's Office for the Third Judicial Dist.

Civil Procedure, Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Criminal Law & Procedure, Evidence
In an Alaska prisoner's 42 U.S.C. section 1983 action brought to compel the Anchorage D.A.'s office to allow him post-conviction access to certain...

Stein v. Disciplinary Bd. of the State of New Mexico

Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Ethics & Disciplinary Code, Ethics & Professional Responsibility, Government Law
In a dispute between plaintiffs, attorney and law firm, and the Disciplinary Board of the Supreme Court of New Mexico, dismissal of plaintiffs' claims...

Zack v. Ott

Constitutional Law, Elections
In an action involving a city's endeavor to annex certain territory in which petitioner allegedly resides, dismissal of a petition for judicial review...

Tosi v. City of Fresno

Commercial Law, Constitutional Law, Government Law, Remedies
In an action challenging a preliminary injunction order prohibiting the county from enforcing certain portions of its ordinances regulating scrap...

California Consumer Health Care v. California Dep't of Managed Health Care

Administrative Law, Constitutional Law, Government Law, Health Law
In an action challenging California Department of Managed Health Care's implementation of the Knox-Keene Health Care Services Plan Act of 1975,...

Charles v. Grief

Civil Procedure, Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Cyberspace Law, Government Law, Labor & Employment Law
In a 42 U.S.C. section 1983 racial discrimination and employment retaliation suit brought by plaintiff whose job as a systems analyst with the Texas...