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US v. Perez-Silvan

Immigration Law, Criminal Law & Procedure, Sentencing
Sentence for illegal reentry after deportation is affirmed where even if the defendant's appeal from the judgment revoking supervised release had been...

Ground Zero Ctr. for Nonviolent Action v. US Department of the Navy

Environmental Law
In an action alleging that the Navy hadn't fully complied with the National Environmental Policy Act's disclosure requirements regarding the expansion...

First Resort, Inc. v. Herrera

Consumer Protection Law, Constitutional Law, False Advertising, Family Law
In a constitutional challenge to an ordinance designed to protect indigent women facing unexpected pregnancies from the harms posed by false or...

Hardie v. NCAA

Sports Law, Education Law, Constitutional Law, Civil Rights
In an action by an African American seeking to establish disparate-impact discrimination in the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA)'s...

Allen v. DeBello

Civil Procedure, Family Law, Judges & Judiciary
Fathers of minor children in New Jersey challenged the 'best interests of the child' standard used by NJ courts to determine custody in a dispute...

Stanford University v. The Chinese University of Hong Kong

Intellectual Property, Patent
In a case involving patent interference relating to testing methods for chromosomal abnormalities in fetuses the prior holding that Stanford's claims...

City of Pasadena v. Super. Ct.

Product Liability, Civil Procedure, Injury & Tort Law
Mesothelioma sufferer's case is dismissed because, although the statute of limitations on asbestos-related injuries had not yet begun to run, the...

Oregon Prescription Drug Monitoring Program v. USDEA

Constitutional Law, Drugs & Biotech, Civil Procedure
Reversing the district court order that the United States Drug Enforcement Administration's use of administrative subpeonas issued against Oregon's...

US v. Mark Concha

Sentencing, Criminal Law & Procedure
Sentence for conviction of conspiracy to distribute cocaine, in which defendant provided substantial assistance in the prosecution and received a...

Said Hassen v. Government of the Virgin Islands

Property Law & Real Estate, Civil Procedure, Tax Law, Administrative Law
The dismissal of a wrongful levy claim against the US Virgin Islands was affirmed because the appellants had failed to exhaust their administrative...