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Gutierrez v. Barnhart
Court abuses discretion in denying attorney fees to plaintiff because government's conduct was not substantially justified. 		Civil Rights Feb. 1, 2002
Livsey v. Salt Lake County
Deceased's family has no claim against county for publicly revealing his sexual behavior during investigation of his murder. 		Civil Rights Jan. 9, 2002
Harris v. Robinson
Ten-year old boy was not deprived of constitutional rights when teacher made him clean out toilet with bare hands. 		Civil Rights Dec. 18, 2001
Holland v. Harrington
Qualified Immunity not available to SWAT team's action of holding minors at gunpoint while executing arrest and search warrant. 		Civil Rights Dec. 18, 2001
Nieto v. Kapoor
Private doctor working for state hospital violated employees' civil rights through racially and sexually harassment. 		Civil Rights Dec. 18, 2001
Nadell v. Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Dept.
Court properly excluded certain expert testimony, but evidence did not support finding of municipal liability in police brutality action. 		Civil Rights Dec. 6, 2001
Correctional Services Corp. v. Malesko
Injured federal inmate may not bring 'Bivens' suit against private corporation that operated correctional facility. 		Civil Rights Dec. 4, 2001
Colorado Cross Disability Coalition v. Hermanson Family Limited Partnership I
Because plaintiff failed to present sufficient evidence that removal of architectural barrier is readily achievable, court properly granted summary judgment to defendant. 		Civil Rights Nov. 29, 2001
Ove v. Gwinn
Motorists' civil rights were not violated by blood alcohol tests performed by unlicensed technicians. 		Civil Rights Nov. 29, 2001
Long v. Coast Resorts Inc.
Summary judgment in favor of hotel/casino is partially reversed because it failed to comply with federal wheelchair accessibility requirements. 		Civil Rights Nov. 29, 2001
Cullen v. Phillips
Municipality is not liable for civil rights violations absent evidence of negligent training of police officers. 		Civil Rights Nov. 20, 2001
Fontana v. Haskin
Dismissing civil rights action was error when complaint sufficiently alleged a cause of action arising out of police officer's alleged harassing behavior. 		Civil Rights Nov. 19, 2001
T.S. v. Independent School District No. 54
Court lacks jurisdiction to hear disabled student's lawsuit that fails to allege substantive loss of educational opportunities. 		Civil Rights Nov. 19, 2001
Nicholas v. Wallenstein
Plaintiffs involved in jail incident failed to demonstrate that releasing their names to public created known or obvious danger. 		Civil Rights Nov. 19, 2001
Erikson v. Pawnee County Board of County Commissioners
Plaintiff failed to demonstrate that his repeated prosecution violated constitutional rights, and district attorney was immune from suit. 		Civil Rights Nov. 13, 2001
Little v. Windermere Relocation Inc.
Title VII claims may proceed where the report of alleged rape resulted in hostile work environment and retaliation. 		Civil Rights Nov. 13, 2001
E.F.W. v. St. Stephen's Indian High School
Indian tribes have sovereign immunity and must expressly waive that immunity before being subject to liability. 		Civil Rights Nov. 13, 2001
Labor/ Community Strategy Center v. Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority
Consent decree that settled civil rights lawsuit between bus passengers and county transportation authority was properly interpreted and enforced by court. 		Civil Rights Nov. 12, 2001
Devereaux v. Abbey
Violation of 'clearly established' constitutional right must be shown to commence action against state employees asserting 'qualified immunity.' 		Civil Rights Nov. 12, 2001
Duvall v. County of Kitsap
County violated Americans with Disabilities Act when it failed to reasonably accommodate hearing-impaired man's request for video-text monitor. 		Civil Rights Oct. 30, 2001
Craven v. University of Colorado Hospital Authority
When plaintiff fails to provide adequate basis for retaliatory discharge claim, employer is entitled to judgment as matter of law. 		Civil Rights Oct. 30, 2001
Knox v. Davis
Section 1983 action was time-barred where plaintiff failed to bring her claim within one year statute of limitations. 		Civil Rights Oct. 29, 2001
Thornton v. McClatchy Newspapers Inc.
Employee was not disabled under federal law, but may have valid state claim under Fair Employment and Housing Act. 		Civil Rights Oct. 19, 2001
Cripe v. City of San Jose
Police officers with neck and back injuries qualify as individuals with disabilities under the Americans with Disabilities Act. 		Civil Rights Oct. 19, 2001
Arpin v. Santa Clara Valley Transportation Agency
Court errs in dismissing plaintiff's false arrest and imprisonment claims against state and county employees when complaint alleged sufficient facts to state claim. 		Civil Rights Oct. 19, 2001
Thompson v. State of Colorado
Colorado is immune from class action suit alleging that charging for disabled placards violates Americans with Disabilities Act. 		Civil Rights Oct. 8, 2001
Voting Integrity Project Inc. v. Keisling
Oregon statute permitting voting by mail over several days prior to federal election day does not violate federal election laws. 		Civil Rights Oct. 8, 2001
Smith v. Plati
Website operator is not unconstitutionally denied access to university's Office of Athletic Media Relations. 		Civil Rights Oct. 7, 2001
Lonberg v. Sanborn Theaters Inc.
Only owner, lessee, lessor or operator of public accommodation can be liable under Americans With Disabilities Act for design and construct discrimination. 		Civil Rights Oct. 7, 2001
Milstein v. Cooley
When certain acts of prosecutors are not done in role as advocates, they are not shielded by absolute immunity. 		Civil Rights Sep. 17, 2001
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