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G v. FORT BRAGG DEPENDENT SCHOOLS

Civil Rights, Education Law
An Individuals with Disabilities Education Act claim is remanded for determination whether an autistic child's Individualized Education Program met...

COTTER v. CITY OF BOSTON

Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Government Law, Labor & Employment Law
A city's race-conscious action, in promoting African-American police officers who had the same ranking as appellants on the list of officers eligible...

OKORO v. CALLAGHAN

Asset Forfeiture, Civil Rights, Criminal Law & Procedure, Property Law & Real Estate
A civil suit, seeking the return of property alleged to be wrongfully in the hands of federal government agents after a search of plaintiff's home,...

SCHMITT v. SCHMITT

Civil Procedure, Civil Rights
A 42 U.S.C. section 1983 suit, arguing that Illinois state courts violated plaintiff's due process rights by allowing certain service of process, was...

CITY OF CUYAHOGA FALLS v. BUCKEYE CMTY. HOPE FOUND.

Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Construction, Elections, Government Law, Property Law & Real Estate
A city did not violate the Equal Protection Clause by submitting a facially-neutral referendum petition to voters, which called for repeal of a...

PACE v. BOGALUSA CITY SCH. BD.

Civil Rights, Education Law, Government Law
ADA Title II, Rehabilitation Act, and Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) claims against state defendants are barred by state sovereign...

MARTINEZ v. DEP'T OF THE US ARMY

Civil Rights, Government Law, Labor & Employment Law
Dismissal of Title VII claims is reversed, because 42 U.S.C. section 2000e-16(c) allows federal employees to file suit in federal court if an agency...

PLANNED PARENTHOOD GOLDEN GATE v. FOTI

Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Health Law, Property Law & Real Estate, Remedies
An "actual notice" provision in an injunction limiting demonstration outside an abortion clinic was invalid and did not bind appellant demonstrators,...

GOOD SHEPHERD MANOR FOUND., INC. v. CITY OF MOMENCE

Civil Rights, Government Law, Property Law & Real Estate
Plaintiff presented nothing to suggest that alleged rules or actions by a city affected the developmentally disabled any differently than they...

CJN v. MINNEAPOLIS PUB. SCHS.

Civil Rights, Education Law
In an Individuals with Disabilities Education Act claim, defendant provided plaintiff a free, appropriate third grade education and was not obligated...