Case # | Name | Category | Court | Judge | Published |
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99-781
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Avis Rent A Car System Inc. v. Aguilar
Supreme Court declines case appealing injunction prohibiting workplace utterances deemed offensive to Latino employees. |
Constitutional Law |
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Jun. 1, 2000 | |
98-1682
|
U.S. v. Playboy Entertainment Group Inc.
Statute requiring primarily sexually oriented cable television programming to be blocked or transmission limited to hours when children are unlikely to view is unconstitutional. |
Constitutional Law |
|
Jun. 1, 2000 | |
98-0524
|
State v. Preston
Requiring establishment of entrapment defense by clear and convincing evidence is constitutional, but presumption of innocence may not be taken away. |
Constitutional Law |
|
May 24, 2000 | |
99-4104
|
State of Utah v. U.S. Department of the Interior
State may not intervene in lease approval process between Indian tribe and private party without showing 'immediate injury.' |
Constitutional Law |
|
May 9, 2000 | |
98-56062
|
Humanitarian Law Project v. Reno
Congress may preclude certain foreign terrorist groups from receiving contributions of material support without violating First Amendment. |
Constitutional Law |
|
May 5, 2000 | |
98-56093
|
LSO Ltd. v. Stroh
Officials of alcoholic beverage control agency aren't immune from lawsuit challenging officials' attempt to prevent erotic art exhibition on premises with liquor license. |
Constitutional Law |
|
May 5, 2000 | |
99-4112
|
U.S. v. Kovach
Statute prohibiting uttering and possessing counterfeit securities is not invalid exercise of congressional authority under the Commerce Clause. |
Constitutional Law |
|
Apr. 18, 2000 | |
99-137
|
Garner v. Jones
Retroactive application of state law extending interval between parole considerations does not violate ex post facto clause. |
Constitutional Law |
|
Apr. 5, 2000 | |
98-1161
|
City of Erie v. Pap's A.M.
City ordinance requiring nude erotic dancers to wear 'pasties' and 'G-strings' is constitutional. |
Constitutional Law |
|
Apr. 5, 2000 | |
98-36044
|
Black v. Arthur
Forest Service regulation that requires signature of particular group member as condition of granting group use permit is not unconstitutional. |
Constitutional Law |
|
Mar. 29, 2000 | |
99-137
|
Garner v. Jones
Certiorari granted |
Constitutional Law |
|
Mar. 28, 2000 | |
98-4072
|
Andersen v. McCotter
Government agency's interest in safely operating sex offender treatment program outweighs intern's interest in publicly commenting on proposed changes to program. |
Constitutional Law |
|
Mar. 15, 2000 | |
98-818
|
Rice v. Cayetano
State law that specifically grants vote only to persons of defined ancestry violates Fifteenth Amendment. |
Constitutional Law |
|
Mar. 6, 2000 | |
98-1288
|
Village of Willowbrook v. Olech
Equal protection claims can be brought on behalf of 'class of one.' |
Constitutional Law |
|
Mar. 6, 2000 | |
98-864
|
Gritchen v. Collier
California Civil Code Section 47.5, which authorizes a defamation action by police officer targeted by citizen's false complaint, is unconstitutional. |
Constitutional Law |
|
Mar. 3, 2000 | |
99-15316
|
Neal v. The Board of Trustees of the California State Universities
University's reduction of spots on male wrestling team to achieve 'substantial proportionality' between genders doesn't violate federal law. |
Constitutional Law |
|
Mar. 3, 2000 | |
98-1329
|
Campbell v. Buckley
State's ballot initiative law that limits each initiative to one subject does not violate First Amendment or equal protection clause. |
Constitutional Law |
|
Feb. 24, 2000 | |
96-1669
|
Springfield v. San Diego Unified Port District
San Diego Unified Port District cannot ban 'expressive activities' within airport terminal during construction. |
Constitutional Law |
|
Feb. 8, 2000 | |
97-0138
|
Cornwell v. California Board of Barbering And Cosmetology
Plaintiff adequately alleges Board of Cosmetology's required curriculum violates African-type hair stylists' rights. |
Constitutional Law |
|
Feb. 8, 2000 | |
95-0582
|
Bernstein v. U.S. Dept. of State
Export Administration Regulations on encryption software are prior restraints in violation of First Amendment. |
Constitutional Law |
|
Feb. 8, 2000 | |
95-0582
|
Bernstein v. U.S. Dept. of State
Plaintiff's claim that Arms Export Control Act is unconstitutional is colorable, and thereby precludes dismissal motion. |
Constitutional Law |
|
Feb. 7, 2000 | |
96-1291
|
California First Amendment Coalition v. Calderon
Limitations on witnesses' viewing of prisoner's execution infringes First Amendment right of public access. |
Constitutional Law |
|
Feb. 7, 2000 | |
96-888
|
United Reporting Publishing v. Lungren
California Public Records Act Amendment prohibiting release of arrestees' addresses for commercial purposes is unconstitutional. |
Constitutional Law |
|
Feb. 7, 2000 | |
98-56762
|
DiLoreto v. Downey Unified School District Board of Education
School district may refuse to post on school property a paid advertisement containing the Ten Commandments. |
Constitutional Law |
|
Feb. 4, 2000 | |
C029754
|
Bank of America National Trust and Savings Assn. v. Jennett
If jurisdiction is proper, sister state default judgment must be accorded full faith and credit even when judgment is purportedly based on legal misapprehension. |
Constitutional Law |
|
Jan. 28, 2000 | |
98-4158
|
American Target Advertising v. Giani
Director's authority to deny incomplete application, and requirement that professional fundraising consultants post bond to obtain permit, are unconstitutional. |
Constitutional Law |
|
Jan. 24, 2000 | |
98-7809
|
Martinez v. Court of Appeal of California
State isn't required to recognize constitutional right to self-representation on direct appeal from criminal conviction. |
Constitutional Law |
|
Jan. 19, 2000 | |
98-822
|
Friends of the Earth Inc. v. Laidlaw Environmental Services (TOC) Inc.
Citizens' lawsuit against company for violating environmental laws is not moot, even if company came into compliance after commencement of litigation. |
Constitutional Law |
|
Jan. 19, 2000 | |
98-1464
|
Reno v. Condon
Regulation restricting states' ability to disclose driver's personal information without consent is proper exercise of congressional authority through Commerce Clause. |
Constitutional Law |
|
Jan. 19, 2000 | |
96-16407
|
Culinary Workers Union, Local 226 v. Del Papa
Court has jurisdiction over case and controversy concerning enforcement of statute that criminalizes derogatory statements made about banks. |
Constitutional Law |
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Jan. 6, 2000 |