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Schneider v. Chertoff

Administrative Law, Civil Procedure, Government Law, Health Law, Immigration Law
These portions of implementing regulations of the Nursing Relief for Disadvantaged Areas Act are in conflict with, and are ultra vires to, the Act...

Mikeska v. City of Galveston

Administrative Law, Constitutional Law, Government Law, Property Law & Real Estate, Public Utilities
Summary judgment for defendant-city on property owners' suit arising from the city's refusal to grant permits for reconnection of plaintiffs' homes to...

Starcon Int'l, Inc. v. Nat'l Labor Relations Bd.

Administrative Law, Labor & Employment Law
National Labor Relations Board decision to reserve certain matters for compliance proceedings in an action concerning the withholding of job offers...

Trs. of the Twin City Bricklayers Fringe Benefit Funds v. Superior Waterproofing, Inc.

Administrative Law, Contracts, ERISA, Government Law, Labor & Employment Law
In a dispute involving alleged violation of a statewide collective bargaining agreement, dismissal of defendant-third party plaintiff's complaint...

Apotex, Inc. v. Food & Drug Admin.

Administrative Law, Civil Procedure, Drugs & Biotech, Government Law, Intellectual Property
In a dispute between the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and several generic drug manufacturers, a district court's refusal to grant a preliminary...

Town of Mount Pleasant v. Legion of Christ, Inc.

Administrative Law, Government Law, Property Law & Real Estate
Defendant's use of property for training of future priests and religious education, with many of the people now being taught in long-term programs...

People v. Kennedy

Administrative Law, Criminal Law & Procedure, Military Law
Classification of defendant as classified a level two sex offender under Correction Law section 168-a [2][d][ii] must be vacated where defendant's US...

Morales-Alegria v. Gonzales

Administrative Law, Criminal Law & Procedure, Immigration Law
In the context of removal proceedings, the offense of forgery under California Penal Code section 476 requires knowledge of the fictitious nature of...

Whitman v. Dep't of Transp.

Administrative Law, Civil Procedure, Government Law, Labor & Employment Law
A judgment holding that there was no jurisdiction to consider claims brought by an employee alleging that the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)...

Ctr. for Biological Diversity v. United States Fish & Wildlife Serv.

Administrative Law, Civil Procedure, Environmental Law, Evidence, Government Law
Summary judgment for defendants, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and a company involved in mining, is affirmed over an environmental organization's...