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Simmons v. State of Florida

Administrative Law, Government Benefits, Government Law, Health Law
A petition for writ of mandamus, seeking to compel an agency to provide petitioner a clear point of entry into agency proceedings concerning the...

Old Ben Coal Co. v. Office of Workers' Comp. Programs

Administrative Law, Bankruptcy Law, Civil Procedure, Government Benefits, Health Law, Labor & Employment Law, Workers' Compensation
Petition for review of an award of black lung benefits to the widow of a coal miner is dismissed where the plaintiff-employer was no longer a real...

Casey v. W. Las Vegas Indep. Sch. Dist.

Administrative Law, Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Education Law, Government Law, Labor & Employment Law
In a suit brought against a school district and officials alleging that they demoted and eventually fired plaintiff in retaliation for exercising her...

Estate of DiMarco v. Wyoming Dep't of Corr.

Administrative Law, Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Criminal Law & Procedure
In a suit brought by plaintiff, a hermaphrodite, challenging her administrative segregation while she was in prison and a failure to provide her with...

Jones v. FL Unemployment Appeals Comm'n

Administrative Law, Government Benefits, Labor & Employment Law
Affirmed.

Indian Trail Improvement Dist. v. Dep't of Cmty. Affairs

Administrative Law, Government Law, Property Law & Real Estate, Water Law
In a challenge to agency's approval of an amendment to a comprehensive land use plan involving the determination of a service provider of freshwater...

Brown v. Florida Dep't of Agric. & Consumer Servs.

Administrative Law, Agriculture
In an action seeking compensation for cattle lost in 1985 as a result of their being confiscated by the state because of a brucellosis outbreak, a...

Carranza-de Salinas v. Gonzales

Administrative Law, Criminal Law & Procedure, Immigration Law
A petition for review of a decision holding that petitioner was ineligible to apply for relief from deportation based on former section 212(c) of the...

Northwest Envtl. Defense Ctr. v. Bonneville Power Admin.

Administrative Law, Environmental Law, Government Law
In an environmental case involving salmon and steelhead trout threatened by the construction of dams along the Columbia river, a petition for review...

Boctor v. Gonzales

Administrative Law, Immigration Law
Petition for review of denial of application for asylum is granted where the agency's determination that petitioner was not persecuted because of his...