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Paramount Land Co. LP v. California Pistachio Comm'n

Constitutional Law, Government Law, Remedies
In a dispute over whether a statutory scheme compelling California pistachio growers to fund generic advertising through the California Pistachio...

Gilbert v. Merchant

Constitutional Law, Criminal Law & Procedure, Evidence, Habeas Corpus
Denial of a petition for writ of habeas corpus is affirmed where the state court reasonably concluded that petitioner was unable to establish...

Petra Presbyterian Church v. Village of Northbrook

Civil Procedure, Constitutional Law, Government Law, Property Law & Real Estate
In a suit charging a municipality with violation of the Religious Land Use and Institutionalized Persons Act, summary judgment for the city is...

Hernandez v. City of Hanford

Commercial Law, Constitutional Law, Government Law
In a constitutional challenge to defendant-city's zoning ordinance, which, in order to protect the economic viability of the city's downtown...

US v. Frye

Constitutional Law, Criminal Law & Procedure, Evidence
A conviction for conspiracy, carjacking resulting in death and aiding and abetting in the same, use of a firearm in relation to a crime of violence,...

US v. Mayer

Constitutional Law, Criminal Law & Procedure, Evidence
A conviction for travel with intent to engage in illicit sexual conduct, resulting from an undercover agent's investigation as a member of the North...

Alimi v. Gonzales

Administrative Law, Constitutional Law, Immigration Law
After issuance of a removal order for a legal permanent resident who had engaged in alien smuggling, petition for review is denied where: 1)...

River City Capital, L.P. v. Bd. of County Comm'rs, Clermont County, Ohio

Civil Procedure, Constitutional Law, Government Law, Property Law & Real Estate, Water Law
State exhaustion is required, regardless of the nature of the taking, before a plaintiff in Ohio may proceed in federal court based on an alleged...

Lane v. City of LaFollette

Civil Procedure, Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Elections, Government Law, Labor & Employment Law
In a 42 U.S.C. section 1983 action brought by a city's former recreational director against defendants, mayor and officials, arising from plaintiff's...

Meuir v. Greene County Jail Employees

Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Criminal Law & Procedure, Health Law
In a pro se 42 U.S.C. section 1983 action claiming that a jail's medical staff was deliberately indifferent to a former prisoner's serious medical...