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Alpha Delta Chi-Delta Chapter v. Reed
University's nondiscrimination policy, which prohibited organizations from restricting membership on specified bases, including religion, does not violate First Amendment. 		Constitutional Law Aug. 3, 2011
Hoye v. City of Oakland
City’s policy of enforcing ordinance only against anti-abortion speakers outside reproductive clinic is unconstitutional. 		Constitutional Law Jul. 29, 2011
Fisher v. Tucson Unified School District
Federal court supervision over school district operating under desegregation decree must continue despite adoption of plan that promised future improvements. 		Constitutional Law Jul. 20, 2011
Patel v. Kent School District
Fourteenth Amendment due process claim fails where claim alleged that teacher failed to supervise disabled student who had sexual encounters at school. 		Constitutional Law Jul. 13, 2011
Centro Familiar Cristiano Buenas Nuevas v. City of Yuma
City’s treatment of church as blighting entertainment district violates ‘equal terms’ provision of Religious Land Use and Institutionalized Persons Act. 		Constitutional Law Jul. 13, 2011
Vandevere v. Lloyd
Regulation that limits number of salmon commercial fishers can harvest is not unconstitutional as taking of property without just compensation. 		Constitutional Law Jul. 11, 2011
Brown v. Entertainment Merchants Association
California law restricting sale and rental of violent videogames to minors is unconstitutional content-based restriction on protected speech. 		Constitutional Law Jun. 27, 2011
Arizona Free Enterprise Club’s Freedom Club Pac v. Bennett
Matching funds scheme, which gave additional funds to publicly financed candidates, substantially burdens political speech by suppressing privately funded candidates. 		Constitutional Law Jun. 27, 2011
Sorrell v. IMS Health Inc.
Vermont law prohibiting use of prescriber-identifying information by pharmaceutical manufacturers unconstitutionally burdens speech without adequate justification. 		Constitutional Law Jun. 23, 2011
Sander v. State Bar of California
Court must determine whether State Bar must produce information regarding bar exam passage rates after balancing interests under right of access to documents. 		Constitutional Law Jun. 12, 2011
Thalheimer v. City of San Diego
City ordinance limiting both campaign contributions and expenditures is properly determined unconstitutional as applied to independent committees. 		Constitutional Law Jun. 9, 2011
Kurns v. Railroad Friction Products Corp.
Order 		Constitutional Law Jun. 7, 2011
Camreta v. Greene
Prevailing party may appeal favorable decision regarding immunity, but case is rendered moot where opponent no longer needs protection from challenged practice. 		Constitutional Law May 27, 2011
Dudum v. Arntz
City’s instant runoff voting system’s limitation to three candidates imposes minimal restrictions on voters’ rights and is justified by city’s interest in efficient elections. 		Constitutional Law May 23, 2011
People ex rel. Harris v. Pac Anchor Transportation Inc.
Federal Aviation Administration Authorization Act does not preempt state’s claim for violation of unfair competition law concerning employer obligations. 		Constitutional Law May 19, 2011
Glasser v. Volkswagen of America Inc.
Class member who was not injured by attorney fee award to plaintiff's counsel does not have standing to appeal court’s order. 		Constitutional Law May 18, 2011
In re Pham
Court errs in granting preliminary injunction where exclusion of parolees from part of community does not constitute unconstitutional banishment. 		Constitutional Law May 17, 2011
Veterans for Common Sense v. Shinseki
Delays in provision of mental health care to veterans and adjudication of disability compensation claims violate veterans' due process rights. 		Constitutional Law May 12, 2011
Nordyke v. King
Denial of motion for leave to amend Second Amendment claim is proper where plaintiffs failed to assert that ordinance increased difficulty of obtaining firearms. 		Constitutional Law May 3, 2011
Disney v. City of Concord
City ordinance restricting storage of recreational vehicles on private residential property constitutes proper use of police power for aesthetic purposes. 		Constitutional Law May 3, 2011
Concerned Dog Owners of California v. City of Los Angeles
City ordinance requiring sterilization of pets to control overpopulation does not violate free speech rights and is valid exercise of police power. 		Constitutional Law May 2, 2011
International Church of the Foursquare Gospel v. City of San Leandro (Faith Fellowship Foursquare Church)
Triable issue of material fact exists as to whether city imposed substantial burden on church's religious assembly by denying rezoning application. 		Constitutional Law Apr. 24, 2011
Sossamon v. Texas
In accepting federal funding, states do not consent to waive sovereign immunity to private suits under Religious Land Use and Institutionalized Persons Act of 2000. 		Constitutional Law Apr. 20, 2011
Virginia Office for Protection and Advocacy v. Stewart
State agency may invoke doctrine of 'Ex parte Young' to institute action against state official for violation of federal law. 		Constitutional Law Apr. 19, 2011
Florer v. Congregation Pidyon Shevuyim N.A.
Action alleging that Jewish organization, which provided services to prisoners, deprived prisoner of free exercise rights fails because no state actor was named. 		Constitutional Law Apr. 17, 2011
United States v. Arizona
State’s immigration policy is properly enjoined because it interferes with Congress’ delegation powers requiring direct supervision of Attorney General in enforcing immigration law. 		Constitutional Law Apr. 11, 2011
A.D. v. Markgraf
Officer is entitled to qualified immunity where reasonable officer would not know shooting driver engaged in high-speed pursuit would violate due process rights. 		Constitutional Law Apr. 6, 2011
Arizona Christian School Tuition Organization v. Winn
Taxpayer does not have standing to challenge state law regarding tax credits as being in violation of Establishment Clause. 		Constitutional Law Apr. 4, 2011
Cook v. Brewer
Inmate’s claim that use of drug in execution would cause needless suffering fails because claim was unsupported and based on speculative conclusions. 		Constitutional Law Apr. 3, 2011
Bardzik v. County of Orange
Sherriff is entitled to qualified immunity for retaliatory action against sheriff’s deputy who acted as policymaker in department. 		Constitutional Law Mar. 29, 2011
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