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Town of Castle Rock, Colorado v. Gonzales
Respondent did not have property interest in police enforcement of restraining order for due process purposes.
Constitutional Law Jul. 5, 2005
Hudson v. Craven
College demonstrated its legitimate interests outweighed instructor's interest in attending anti-WTO rally with students.
Constitutional Law Jun. 20, 2005
Taylor v. Westly
State controller is not immune from suit by owner of unclaimed property that state took by escheat.
Constitutional Law Jun. 20, 2005
Robbins v. Regents of the University of California
Temporary suspension of educational club members for making violent film did not violate First Amendment.
Constitutional Law Jun. 19, 2005
People v. Jungers
Probation condition prohibiting defendant from initiating contact with wife is constitutionally valid.
Constitutional Law Jun. 19, 2005
Wilkinson v. Austin
New state prison policy adding safeguards for prisoners meets due process requirements.
Constitutional Law Jun. 15, 2005
Cutter v. Wilkinson
Law that protects religious accommodations for institutionalized people does not violate Establishment Clause.
Constitutional Law Jun. 13, 2005
Gonzales v. Raich
Congress may prohibit local cultivation and use of marijuana that is permitted by California law.
Constitutional Law Jun. 13, 2005
Alperin v. Vatican Bank
Property claims made by holocaust survivors are justiciable.
Constitutional Law Jun. 13, 2005
Johanns v. Livestock Marketing Association
Cattle associations required to pay assessments to fund government promotion of beef cannot raise First Amendment claim.
Constitutional Law May 31, 2005
Lingle v. Chevron U.S.A. Inc.
Challenge to rent control statute as unlawful taking does not depend on analysis of 'legitimate state interest.'
Constitutional Law May 31, 2005
Deck v. Missouri
Constitution forbids use of visible shackles during capital trial's penalty phase unless justified by particular circumstances.
Constitutional Law May 31, 2005
Clingman v. Beaver
Oklahoma's semiclosed primary law does not violate Libertarian Party's right to freedom of association.
Constitutional Law May 31, 2005
Chevron USA Inc. v. Lingle
State law that regulates rent that oil companies can collect from gas stations violates Takings Clause.
Constitutional Law May 30, 2005
Granholm v. Heald
Twenty-first Amendment does not authorize states to treat in-state wineries favorably.
Constitutional Law May 24, 2005
Alperin v. Vatican Bank
Property claims made by holocaust survivors are justiciable.
Constitutional Law May 4, 2005
U.S. v. Afshari
Statue that prohibits financial support to 'terrorist' organizations does not violate due process rights.
Constitutional Law Apr. 12, 2005
Gammoh v. City of La Habra
City ordinance requiring adult cabaret dancers to remain at least two feet from patrons is constitutional.
Constitutional Law Apr. 5, 2005
People v. Dial
Defendant awaiting sentencing in California in other state is not entitled to be returned to California for sentencing.
Constitutional Law Mar. 17, 2005
Gates v. Discovery Communications Inc.
Media defendant cannot be liable for publishing true but not newsworthy facts obtained from public official court records.
Constitutional Law Feb. 15, 2005
Students for a Conservative America v. Greenwood
Students' petition challenging provisions of university's election provisions is rejected on Eleventh Amendment immunity grounds.
Constitutional Law Feb. 14, 2005
Toguchi v. Chung
Prison doctor whose lack of knowledge of risks of medication and restraint caused prisoner's death was not deliberately indifferent to his safety.
Constitutional Law Feb. 14, 2005
Kahawaiolaa v. Norton
Department of Interior's exclusion of native Hawaiians from regulations acknowledging Indian tribes is valid.
Constitutional Law Feb. 14, 2005
Thomas v. City of Beaverton
Plaintiff offered sufficient evidence to support her First Amendment claim against employer in retaliation suit.
Constitutional Law Feb. 7, 2005
City and County of San Francisco v. Flying Dutchman Park Inc.
Rational basis existed for imposing tax on 'off-premises' parking for hotels and apartments.
Constitutional Law Jan. 18, 2005
Nwosu v. Uba
Bench trial's disposal of equitable claims did not deprive party of right to jury trial.
Constitutional Law Jan. 18, 2005
T.H. v. San Diego Unified School District
School district's expulsion procedures were not inconsistent with state law.
Constitutional Law Jan. 17, 2005
Cashman v. City of Cotati
City's mobilehome park rent-control law effects regulatory taking in violation of Fifth Amendment.
Constitutional Law Jan. 11, 2005
Squaw Valley Development Company v. Goldberg
Government employee is not entitled to summary judgment on equal protection claim where his actions were motivated by personal animus.
Constitutional Law Jan. 11, 2005
People v. Dial
Defendant awaiting sentencing in California in other state is not entitled to be returned to California for sentencing.
Constitutional Law Jan. 9, 2005