| Case # | Name | Category | Court | Judge | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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00SC473
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Lawley v. Department of Higher Education
Colorado Supreme Court upholds state Personnel Board's conclusion that university discriminated against Director of Parking Services when it terminated her position. |
Constitutional Law |
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Feb. 22, 2002 | |
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00-35755
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Lee v. Katz
State action found where private corporation lessor performed traditional public function within public forum. |
Constitutional Law |
|
Feb. 22, 2002 | |
|
E029822
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Walker v. Kiousis
Civil Code Section 47.5, permitting peace officers to bring defamation suits against complainants, is unconstitutional content-based regulation of speech. |
Constitutional Law |
|
Feb. 21, 2002 | |
|
D036199
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Ryan v. California Interscholastic Federation
High school athlete has no protectable right to participate in sports under federal or state constitution. |
Constitutional Law |
|
Feb. 20, 2002 | |
|
B128379
|
Keenan v. Superior Court (Sinatra)
California's 'Son of Sam' statute isn't overinclusive, and is constitutional, because it only applies to stories sold by convicted felons. |
Constitutional Law |
|
Feb. 20, 2002 | |
|
01CA0470
|
Olson v. City of Golden
Urban renewal authority is not subject to provisions of TABOR. |
Constitutional Law |
|
Feb. 19, 2002 | |
|
00CA2126
|
Trinen v. City and County of Denver
Denver ordinance restricting concealed weapons did not violate Colorado constitutional right to bear arms. |
Constitutional Law |
|
Feb. 19, 2002 | |
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00-1249
|
Thomas v. Chicago Park District
Ordinance requiring permits for large-scale events in parks is not subject-matter censorship and is constitutional. |
Constitutional Law |
|
Jan. 31, 2002 | |
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00-35177
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Orin v. Barclay
Restriction on religious speech at anti-abortion protest on college campus violated First Amendment rights. |
Constitutional Law |
|
Jan. 22, 2002 | |
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99-56746
|
Kimmel v. Dowelanco
Intentional interference with prospective economic advantage claim is pre-empted by Federal Insecticide, Fungicide and Rodenticide Act. |
Constitutional Law |
|
Jan. 14, 2002 | |
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00-6567
|
Dusenbery v. United States
FBI's notice to incarcerated convict about the impending forfeiture of his property satisfied due process. |
Constitutional Law |
|
Jan. 14, 2002 | |
|
F034621
|
Sun Valley Packing v. Consep Inc.
Claims against pesticide manufacuturer, based on express oral guarantee and not adequacy of label, aren't pre-empted by federal statute. |
Constitutional Law |
|
Jan. 10, 2002 | |
|
99-929
|
Cook v. Gralike
Amendment to state constitution requiring political candidates to support term limits violates U.S. Constitution. |
Constitutional Law |
|
Jan. 9, 2002 | |
|
B143326
|
Lushbaugh v. Home Depot U.S.A. Inc.
Store's restrictions on speech activities are reasonable regulations of time, place and manner of speech. |
Constitutional Law |
|
Jan. 8, 2002 | |
|
C032042
|
Connerly v. State Personnel Board
Challenged statutory schemes, including state lottery provisions, are invalid insofar as they utilize race and gender classifications. |
Constitutional Law |
|
Jan. 7, 2002 | |
|
00SC307
|
People v. Farrell
Trial court's admission of co-defendant's confession in defendant's trial did not violate confrontation clause. |
Constitutional Law |
|
Jan. 7, 2002 | |
|
00-8087
|
Burlington Northern & Santa Fe Railway Co. v. Burton
The federal Railroad Revitalization and Regulatory Reform Act of 1976 is valid abrogation of state sovereign immunity. |
Constitutional Law |
|
Dec. 13, 2001 | |
|
97-1304
|
Adarand Constructors Inc. v. Slater
Construction company certification under subcontractor compensation clauses during challenge to its constitutionality doesn't render suit moot. |
Constitutional Law |
|
Dec. 12, 2001 | |
|
00-1168
|
Faustin v. City and County of Denver
Although claim is moot, plaintiff still has standing to sue for damages and declaratory relief resulting from unlawful First Amendment prosecution. |
Constitutional Law |
|
Dec. 6, 2001 | |
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99-36159
|
Jackson v. City of Bremerton
Police did not use excessive force where family barbecue turned into melee of verbal and physical altercations with police. |
Constitutional Law |
|
Dec. 6, 2001 | |
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00-16494
|
Gerber v. Hickman
Prisoner's right to procreation survives incarceration and warden's reasons for prohibiting artificial insemination of prisoner's wife are insufficient to justify dismissal. |
Constitutional Law |
|
Nov. 29, 2001 | |
|
01-55770
|
Duke Energy Trading and Marketing LLC v. Davis
Governor's commandeering orders, to extent they conflict with Federal Energy Regulatory Commission requirements, are void under U.S. Constitution's supremacy clause. |
Constitutional Law |
|
Nov. 29, 2001 | |
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97-1304
|
Adarand Constructors, Inc. v. Slater
Federal contracts awarded in part on the basis of race are constitutional under strict scrutiny analysis. |
Constitutional Law |
|
Nov. 26, 2001 | |
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00-35537
|
Edwards v. City of Coeur D'Alene
City ordinance prohibiting signs with wooden or plastic handles violates demonstrators' free speech rights. |
Constitutional Law |
|
Nov. 19, 2001 | |
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00-55406
|
Paulson v. City of San Diego
Public bidding and sale of city land with religious cross on it was sufficient to cure unconstitutional appearance of preference for Christianity. |
Constitutional Law |
|
Nov. 19, 2001 | |
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99-16391
|
Air Transport Assn. of America v. City and County of San Francisco
Federal acts do not pre-empt city ordinance which maintains that equal benefits should be provided to registered domestic partners |
Constitutional Law |
|
Nov. 19, 2001 | |
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00-4036
|
Stidham v. Peace Officer Standards and Training
Police officials may have violated officer's constitutional rights by providing allegations to potential employers without conducting hearings. |
Constitutional Law |
|
Nov. 19, 2001 | |
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00-6119
|
Cornforth v. University of Oklahoma Board of Regents
Family Medical Leave Act claims brought against plaintiff's supervisor in his individual capacity are not barred by 11th Amendment. |
Constitutional Law |
|
Nov. 13, 2001 | |
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00-1357
|
Schroder v. Bush
Lawsuit requesting court to maintain favorable market conditions for small farmers was unjusticiable political question. |
Constitutional Law |
|
Nov. 13, 2001 | |
|
00-4022
|
Liverman v. Hyde
Order |
Constitutional Law |
|
Nov. 13, 2001 |
