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Fazzini v. Northeast Ohio Corr. Ctr.

Administrative Law, Criminal Law & Procedure, Evidence, Habeas Corpus
Dismissal of two petitions for a writ of habeas corpus brought by a pro se federal prisoner is reversed as to one of the petitions where the district...

Diaz-Reyes v. Fuentes-Ortiz

Administrative Law, Civil Procedure, Civil Rights, Government Law, Labor & Employment Law
In an employment discrimination action brought by an employee against several agency employees and against the Secretary of the Puerto Rico Department...

Ayes v. US Dep't of Veterans Affairs

Administrative Law, Bankruptcy Law, Government Benefits, Military Law, Property Law & Real Estate
Dismissal of class action complaint alleging agency defendant violated the anti-discrimination provision of the Bankruptcy Code by refusing to fully...

Hernandez v. Security Windows & Doors, Inc.

Administrative Law, Evidence, Labor & Employment Law
Order of Unemployment Appeals Commission (UAC) is reversed and remanded where there is a precedent of judicially created exceptions to an otherwise...

Doe v. Dep't of Health

Administrative Law, Ethics & Disciplinary Code, Ethics & Professional Responsibility, Health Law
In the context of a disciplinary investigation by the Department of Health, petition for review of the denial of a doctor's motion to quash a subpoena...

Richlin Sec. Serv. Co. v. Chertoff, Sec'y of Homeland Sec.

Administrative Law, Attorney's Fees, Contracts, Government Contracts, Government Law, Labor & Employment Law
Under the Equal Access to Justice Act (EAJA), paralegal services are not recoverable as fees, but are only recoverable as expenses at the cost to the...

Baker & Hostetler LLP v. US Dep't of Commerce

Administrative Law, Attorney's Fees, Civil Procedure, Civil Rights, Government Law, International Trade
In case involving trade dispute and FOIA action over alleged unfair trade practices by Canada and Canadian softwood lumber exporters, district court's...

Williston Basin Interstate Pipeline Co. v. FERC

Administrative Law, Civil Procedure, Oil and Gas Law
Petition for review of three of respondent's orders is dismissed for lack of jurisdiction as the agency action about which petitioner complained was...

South Coast Air Quality Mgmt. Dist. v. EPA

Administrative Law, Environmental Law
Final Phase 1 Rule To Implement the 8-Hour Ozone National Ambient Air Quality Standard promulgated under the Clean Air Act is vacated as respondent...

AEP Texas N. Co. v. Texas Indus. Energy Consumers

Administrative Law, Public Utilities
Pursuant to the filed rate doctrine, federal law preempts state regulators from making a final determination as to whether a Federal Energy Regulatory...