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See v. City of Elyria

Civil Procedure, Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Government Law
In a 42 U.S.C. section 1983 action brought by a police officer, alleging a violation of his First Amendment rights when disciplinary actions were...

City of Santa Cruz v. Patel

Constitutional Law, Government Law, Property Law & Real Estate, Tax Law
Orders directing defendants to comply with plaintiff city's subpoenas requiring the production of records necessary for a tax compliance audit are...

Sands v. McCormick

Civil Procedure, Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Criminal Law & Procedure, Evidence, Government Law, Injury & Tort Law
In a 42 U.S.C. section 1983 and state tort law action brought against a police officer and district attorney, judgments for defendants are affirmed...

Burt v. Gates

Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Education Law, Military Law
In case brought by faculty members at Yale Law School regarding the Solomon Amendment's denial of federal funding if any part of a university refuses...

Equity Lifestyle Props., Inc. v. County of San Luis Obispo

Administrative Law, Civil Procedure, Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Government Law, Landlord Tenant Law, Property Law & Real Estate
In an action brought challenging a municipal rent control ordinance, dismissal of the complaint is affirmed where: 1) although plaintiff had standing...

US v. Lee

Constitutional Law, Criminal Law & Procedure
Conviction for possession of a firearm by a felon is affirmed over defendant's arguments that: 1) the district court erred in several evidentiary...

Ali v. Gonzales

Administrative Law, Constitutional Law, Immigration Law
Petition for review of a denial of a request for a continuance and subsequent motion for reconsideration is dismissed for lack of jurisdiction where:...

Taylor v. Michigan Dep't of Natural Res.

Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Injury & Tort Law
In civil rights action over a "property check" conducted by a conservation officer, summary judgment for defendant is affirmed over claims that the...

Chi Iota Colony of Alpha Epsilon Pi Fraternity v. City Univ. of N.Y.

Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Education Law
Preliminary injunction prohibiting the College of Staten Island from enforcing against a fraternity its policy of restricting official recognition and...

St. John's United Church of Christ v. City of Chicago

Constitutional Law, Environmental Law, Government Law, Property Law & Real Estate, Transportation
In a challenge to renovation plans for Chicago's O'Hare International Airport, denial of a church's motion for a preliminary restraining order...