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Utah Licensed Beverage Association v. Leavitt
Alcohol vendors demonstrate substantial likelihood of success on claim that Utah's restrictions on alcohol advertising are unconstitutional. 		Constitutional Law Sep. 9, 2001
Arizona Libertarian Party v. Schmeral
State law governing selection of political party leaders is constitutional. 		Constitutional Law Sep. 5, 2001
S.D. Myers Inc. v. City and County of San Francisco
City ordinance requiring contractor to provide non-discriminatory benefits to employees with registered domestic partners doesn't violate commerce clause, due process or California law. 		Constitutional Law Aug. 23, 2001
Holmes v. California National Guard
Judgment must be clarified to prevent imposition of state nondiscrimination requirements on National Guard positions governed by federal 'Don't Ask, Don't Tell' policy. 		Constitutional Law Aug. 23, 2001
South Coast Newspapers v. Superior Court (Steven D.)
Prior restraints are invalid where no evidence that in-court identifications would be based on media reports rather than observations at crime scene 		Constitutional Law Aug. 22, 2001
Cwynar v. City and County of San Francisco
Plaintiffs alleged sufficient facts for trial court to consider wheher Proposition G is unconstitutional as government taking without just compensation. 		Constitutional Law Aug. 21, 2001
Machado v. State Water Resources Control Board
Dairy's due process rights are satisfied by opportunity for hearing after Water Resources Control Board issues cleanup and abatement order. 		Constitutional Law Aug. 21, 2001
Simat Corp v. Arizona Health Care Cost Containment System
Arizona statutes and regulations prohibiting state from funding medically necessary abortions do not violate Arizona Constitution. 		Constitutional Law Aug. 15, 2001
U.S. v. Wilgus
Bald and Golden Eagle Protection Act does not violate Free Exercise Clause of First Amendment. 		Constitutional Law Aug. 15, 2001
Saenz v. Dept. of Interior (In re Saenz)
Tribal member's free exercise rights should not be conditioned on whether he is member of federally recognized Indian tribe. 		Constitutional Law Aug. 15, 2001
Furfaro v. City of Seattle
Jury should have been instructed that for probable cause to make warrantless arrest, reasonable person would consider exotic dancers' activities obscene. 		Constitutional Law Aug. 14, 2001
Resendiz v. Superior Court of San Diego County
Proposition 21 violates separation of powers because it gives prosecutors authority to choose between two legislatively-authorized sentencing schemes available to courts. 		Constitutional Law Aug. 9, 2001
CF&I Steel L.P. v. United Steel Workers
Anti-residential picketing provision of Colorado's Labor Peace Act is unconstitutional. 		Constitutional Law Jul. 31, 2001
Doe v. Otte
Alaska Sex Offender Registration Act violates Ex Post Facto Clause of U.S. Constitution. 		Constitutional Law Jul. 24, 2001
Hawkins v. Comparet-Cassani
Injunction preventing use of stun belts in L.A. County courts is overbroad because it prohibits use for security purposes. 		Constitutional Law Jul. 24, 2001
Groten v. State of California
State's refusal to grant plaintiff temporary real estate appraiser's license violated his constitutional rights. 		Constitutional Law Jul. 18, 2001
Comedy III Productions Inc. v. Gary Saderup Inc.
Artist faced with publicity challenge has First Amendment defense if work has significant transformative elements or value doesn't derive from celebrity's fame. 		Constitutional Law Jul. 17, 2001
Carmel Valley Fire Protection District v. State
Statute permitting Legislature to suspend operation of statutes and executive orders does not violate the Separation of Powers Clause of the California Constitution 		Constitutional Law Jul. 17, 2001
Case v. Kitsap County Sheriff's Dept.
Washington deputies who arrest defendant in Washington pursuant to Oregon arrest warrant are entitled to qualified immunity. 		Constitutional Law Jul. 17, 2001
Amster v. City of Tempe
Ordinance that prohibits sitting or lying down on sidewalk except during demonstration for which permit has been obtained is constitutional. 		Constitutional Law Jul. 17, 2001
Home Builders Assoc. of Northern California v. City of Napa
Inclusionary housing ordinance applying to all development in City is not facially invalid and doesn't result in taking of residential developers' property. 		Constitutional Law Jul. 12, 2001
Lorillard Tobacco Co. v. Reilly
Massachusetts's regulations governing cigarette advertising pre-empted by federal statute and its regulations prohibiting outdoor advertising within 1000 feet of school violate First Amendment. 		Constitutional Law Jul. 9, 2001
Palazzolo v. Rhode Island
Takings claim challenging land-use regulation not ripe unless agency that implements regulation has reached final decision regarding property at issue. 		Constitutional Law Jul. 9, 2001
Forrester v. American Dieselectric Inc.
Federal railroad act pre-empts state's products liability claim despite act's absence of definition of 'locomotive crane'. 		Constitutional Law Jul. 9, 2001
Forrester v. American Dieselelectric Inc.
Federal railroad act pre-empts state's products liability claim despite absence of definition of "locomotive crane". 		Constitutional Law Jul. 9, 2001
United States v. United Foods, Inc.
Assessments imposed against mushroom growers to fund advertising promoting mushroom sales violated first amendment. 		Constitutional Law Jul. 2, 2001
Hermosa Beach Stop Oil Coalition v. City (Windward Associates)
Applying proposition banning oil drilling to preexisting project is valid exercise of City's police power and is not unconstitutional impairment of contract. 		Constitutional Law Jul. 1, 2001
Fuller v. Superior Court (IPC International Corp.)
Right to protection against self incrimination may not be invoked before depositions are taken. 		Constitutional Law Jul. 1, 2001
People v. Benitez
Terrorist threat may be treated as crime in certain circumstances and is not violation of free speech rights. 		Constitutional Law Jun. 29, 2001
Crider v. The Board of County Commissioners of the County of Boulder
Government did not violate equal protection or property interest of residential owners where it designated their property as rural preservation district. 		Constitutional Law Jun. 28, 2001
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