all - Opinion Summaries

FERC v. Electric Power Supply Assn.

Constitutional Law, Administrative Law, Oil and Gas Law
In a dispute involving the a FERC Rule, Order No. 745, section 35.28(g)(1)(v), that requires market operators to pay the same price to demand response...

City of Corona v. AMG Outdoor Advertising

Constitutional Law, Environmental Law
In an appeal of an order granting a preliminary injunction in favor of city-plaintiff, requiring defendants to cease using and immediately remove a...

Colon Health Centers v. Hazel

Health Law, Constitutional Law, Government Law
In a constitutional action, the district court's judgment for defendant is affirmed where Virginia's certificate of public need program, required for...

Newhall County Water Dist. v. Castaic Lake Water Agency

Water Law, Tax Law, Constitutional Law
In a challenge to wholesale water rates adopted by the board of directors of defendant water agency, the trial court's judgment in favor of plaintiffs...

Finkelman v. NFL

Civil Procedure, Class Actions, Sports Law, Consumer Protection Law, Constitutional Law
In an class action challenging the NFL's ticketing practices during Super Bowl XLVIII (2014) under a provision of New Jersey's Consumer Fraud Act,...

Safe Life Caregivers v. City of Los Angeles

Health Law, Constitutional Law, Government Law
In a challenge to Proposition D, the current medical marijuana ordinance of the City of Los Angeles, enacted by voters in 2013, the dismissal of the...

Hurst v. Florida

Criminal Law & Procedure, Sentencing, Constitutional Law
In a death penalty appeal by petitioner convicted of first-degree murder, the Florida Supreme Court's decision affirming death sentence and rejecting...

US v. Swisher

Military Law, Constitutional Law, Criminal Law & Procedure
Conviction for unauthorized wearing of military medals in violation of 18 U.S.C. section 704(a) is reversed. The Court held that section 704(a) as...

Estate of Armstrong v. Village of Pinehurst

Injury & Tort Law, Constitutional Law, Civil Rights, Criminal Law & Procedure
In a 42 U.S.C. section 1983 action arising from the death of Ronald H. Armstrong after being tased by police, the district court's grant of summary...

Retail Digital Network v. Appelsmith

Commercial Law, Constitutional Law
In an action in which plaintiff challenged, on First Amendment grounds, California Business and Professions Code Section 25503(f)-(h), which forbids...