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Christian Heritage Academy v. Oklahoma Secondary Sch. Activities Ass'n

Administrative Law, Constitutional Law, Education Law, Government Law
In a private religious school's 42 U.S.C. section 1983 action claiming, in pertinent part, that Oklahoma's state-organized school activities...

Kumar v. Superior Court of Sonoma County

Civil Procedure, Constitutional Law, Government Law, Tax Law
In proceedings arising from an order requiring petitioners-inn operators to comply with legislative subpoenas issued by a city for the production of...

Jennings v. Univ. of N. Carolina

Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Education Law, Government Law, Sports Law
In a suit by a college athlete alleging sexual harassment by her coach, summary judgment for defendants is reversed on plaintiff's Title IX and 42...

Spratt v. Rhode Island

Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Government Law
In suit arising out of a prison's refusal to let an inmate preach to his fellow inmates, summary judgment for the defendants is reversed and remanded...

Jacob B. v. County of Shasta

Civil Procedure, Constitutional Law, Family Law, Government Law, Injury & Tort Law
The litigation privilege of Civil Code section 47(b), which generally protects from tort liability any publication made in connection with a judicial...

California Sch. Employees Ass'n v. Livingston Union Sch. Dist.

Constitutional Law, Education Law, Labor & Employment Law
In suit alleging wrongful denial of a due process hearing in connection with individual plaintiff's disciplinary termination from employment, denial...

Winkler v. Gates

Civil Procedure, Constitutional Law, Government Law
In an Establishment Clause challenge to a statute requiring the U.S. military to assist the Boy Scouts of America (BSA) organization with its...

Freeman v. Gore

Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Criminal Law & Procedure
In a 42 U.S.C. section 1983 action, denial of defendants-deputies' motions for summary judgment on the basis of qualified immunity is affirmed in part...

Meadours v. Ermel

Civil Procedure, Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Criminal Law & Procedure, Injury & Tort Law
In an action brought by a decedent's estate and family under 42 U.S.C. section 1983 asserting that defendants-police officers used excessive force...

Okoro v. Hemingway

Administrative Law, Civil Procedure, Civil Rights, Constitutional Law
In an inmate's action against prison officials alleging that his constitutional rights had been violated by the defendants' enforcement of a policy...