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Catawba Riverkeeper Foundation v. NC Dep't of Transp.

Constitutional Law, Environmental Law
In an appeal involving the proposed construction of the Gaston East-West Connector, a 22-mile toll road in North Carolina spanning from southeast...

De Vries v. Regents of the University of California

Immigration Law, Education Law, Constitutional Law
In an suit brought by a California taxpayer against the Regents of UC, involving the issue of whether three California legislative 'enactments'...

US v. Loftis

White Collar Crime, Evidence, Constitutional Law
In a criminal action, the district court's grant in part of defendant's motion is affirmed where evidence of uncharged transactions are not evidence...

Trustees of the Upstate New York Engineers Pension Fund v. Ivy Asset

Injury & Tort Law, Constitutional Law
In a suit brought by a board of trustees of a pension fund against the fund's manager, alleging breach of fiduciary duty in failing to advise the fund...

US v. Hosford

Criminal Law & Procedure, Commercial Law, Constitutional Law
District court's dismissal of defendant's motion to dismiss an indictment for unlicensed dealing in firearms and conspiracy to deal firearms without a...

State Farm Fire & Casualty Co. v. US ex rel. Rigsby

Insurance Law, Injury & Tort Law, Constitutional Law
In a qui tam suit under the False Claims Act (FCA), 31 U. S. C. sections 3729-3730, filed under seal by former insurance claims adjuster-relators...

Libertarian Party of NH v. Gardner

Constitutional Law, Elections, Government Law
In a suit by the he Libertarian Party of New Hampshire (LPNH) alleging that the new, reduced time period during which New Hampshire law allows parties...

Eblovi v. Blair

Elections, Government Law, Constitutional Law
In an action seeking interpretation of Elections Code section 9282(a), which reads, 'For measures placed on the ballot by petition, the persons filing...

Nat. Shooting Sports Foundation v. State of Cal.

Evidence, Constitutional Law, Criminal Law & Procedure
In an action brought by firearms associates for declaratory relief seeking to enjoin Penal Code section 31910(b)(7)(A) -- which states that a...

City of Palo Alto v. Public Employement Relations Bd.

Labor & Employment Law, Constitutional Law, Government Law
In a government action, arising over a dispute from a voter-approved initiative that repealed a binding interest arbitration provision from defendant...