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San Bernardino Associated Gov'ts v. Superior Court of San Bernardino County

Elections, Environmental Law, Government Law, Tax Law, Transportation
An order overruling county board-defendant's demurrer in an action seeking to compel defendant to conduct an environmental review pursuant to the...

Wisconsin Right to Life, Inc. v. Fed. Election Comm'n

Communications Law, Constitutional Law, Elections, Media Law
Dismissal of a complaint for declaratory and injunctive relief involving the consitutionality of certain restrictions placed on plaintiff's...

Torres-Arroyo v. Rullan

Civil Rights, Elections, Government Contracts, Government Law, Labor & Employment Law
Judgment and award of no damages for plaintiffs on their claims that political discrimination spurred the non-renewal of their government contracts is...

Olmeda v. Ortiz-Quinonez

Civil Rights, Elections, Government Law, Labor & Employment Law
Denial of defendants' motion for summary judgment in a civil rights action brought under 42 U.S.C. section 1983 is vacated where plaintiff is not...

Nader v. Land

Civil Procedure, Elections, Government Law
Dismissal of plaintiffs' complaint with prejudice for failure to prosecute is reversed in a dispute involving certification of a party's nominees for...

Rosario-Urdaz v. Velazco

Civil Rights, Elections, Government Law, Labor & Employment Law
Dismissal of plaintiff's damage claims for political discrimination and grant of injunctive relief restoring plaintiff to her career position is...

Campbell v. Rainbow City

Civil Rights, Construction, Elections, Property Law & Real Estate
Denial of municipal defendant's motion for judgment as a matter of law in a civil rights suit involving property development is reversed where...

Vargas v. City of Salinas

Elections, Government Law, Injury & Tort Law, Public Utilities, Tax Law
Grant of a special motion to strike the plaintiffs' complaint under the anti-SLAPP law is affirmed regarding a complaint alleging improper government...

KCCP Trust v. City of North Kansas City

Civil Procedure, Communications Law, Constitutional Law, Cyberspace Law, Elections, Government Contracts, Government Law
Dismissal for lack of jurisdiction of a suit seeking to enjoin municipal defendant from building a fiberoptic network is affirmed where plaintiff's...

Major v. Silna

Attorney's Fees, Elections, Government Law, Remedies
Denial of defendant's request for attorneys' fees under the anti-SLAPP law is reversed where plaintiff's claim involving defendant's activities in an...