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Courthouse News Service v. Planet

Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Media Law
Dismissal of plaintiff's 42 U.S.C. section 1983 action alleging that the Ventura County Superior Court's failure to provide same-day access to newly...

Albino v. Baca

Administrative Law, Civil Procedure, Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Injury & Tort Law
Summary judgment for defendants in an action alleging violations of 42 U.S.C. section 1983 arising out of injuries petitioner suffered while confined...

Thompson v. Real Estate Mortgage Network

Civil Rights, Corporation & Enterprise Law, Labor & Employment Law
Dismissal of plaintiff's action alleging overtime violations under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), and the New Jersey Wage and Hour Law, is...

Albunio v. The City of New York

Attorney's Fees, Civil Rights, Contracts
In a dispute between plaintiffs and their attorney regarding attorney fees following their success in a civil rights action under the New York City...

Bronx Household v. Board of Education

Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Education Law
Summary judgment permanently enjoining defendants from enforcing a policy which permits the use of school facilities outside of school hours by...

S.L. v. Upland Unified School District

Administrative Law, Civil Rights, Education Law
The district court's order upholding the California Office of Administrative Hearing's partial denial of reimbursement for plaintiff-student's...

T.M. v. Cornwall Central School District

Civil Rights, Education Law
Summary judgment for defendant-school district in an action in which plaintiffs allege that defendant violated the Individuals with Disabilities...

McCutcheon v. Federal Election Commission

Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Elections
In an action in which plaintiffs alleged that aggregate limits restricting how much money a donor may contribute in total to all candidates or...

Korab v. Fink

Civil Rights, Class Actions, Constitutional Law, Government Benefits, Health Law, Immigration Law
The district court's grant of a preliminary injunction preventing Hawai'i from reducing state-paid health benefits for nonimmigrant aliens residing in...

Lal v. State of California

Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Injury & Tort Law
Summary judgment for defendants in a 42 U.S.C. section 1983 action in which plaintiff alleged that defendant-officers used excessive force when they...