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Southwestern Bell Wireless Inc. v. Johnson County Board of County Commissioners
County's radio frequency interference zoning regulation is preempted by federal law, and preemption doesn't violate Tenth Amendment. 		Constitutional Law Jan. 5, 2000
Planned Parenthood of Southern Arizona v. LaWall
Parental consent statute for abortion, containing provisions for intermediate judicial bypass and open-ended medical emergency, isn't constitutional. 		Constitutional Law Dec. 30, 1999
Lee v. Nicholl
County director isn't entitled to qualified immunity in county worker's lawsuit alleging retaliatory discharge for exercise of First Amendment rights. 		Constitutional Law Dec. 22, 1999
Rocky Mountain Greyhound Park v. Wembly
Reduction of amount of simulcast fee does not constitute a violation of dog track owner's equal protection rights. 		Constitutional Law Dec. 16, 1999
Union Pacific Railroad Co. v. State of Utah
Eleventh Amendment doesn't preclude state from being sued where Congress enacts statute prohibiting railroad discrimination in taxation. 		Constitutional Law Dec. 11, 1999
Mesa v. White
County commission violated First Amendment by denying ex-commissioner's right to speak on matters concerning an ex-employee of the county and his potential rehiring. 		Constitutional Law Dec. 11, 1999
American Civil Liberties Union v. Johnson
Preliminary injunction is properly granted against state law criminalizing dissemination of harmful material to minors by computer. 		Constitutional Law Dec. 10, 1999
Keimer v. Buena Vista Books Inc.
Advertising false statements on book and videotape covers, which also are false in book and videotapes themselves, aren't protected under First Amendment. 		Constitutional Law Dec. 2, 1999
Valdez v. McPheters
Totality of circumstances determines whether officers entering residence, has reasonable belief that suspect resided within. 		Constitutional Law Nov. 23, 1999
Hanlon v. Berger
Police have qualified immunity for violation of Fourth Amendment right when law on the question of their action was not previously clearly established. 		Constitutional Law Nov. 23, 1999
CF&I Steel v. United Steel Workers of America
Statute prohibiting peaceful residential labor picketing violative of First Amendment. 		Constitutional Law Nov. 19, 1999
College Savings Bank v. Florida Prepaid Postsecondary Education Expense Board
Trademark Remedy Clarification Act does not abrogate a state's sovereign immunity. 		Constitutional Law Nov. 18, 1999
Florida Prepaid Postsecondary Education Expense Board v. College Savings Bank
Federal law stripping states of sovereign immunity to enforce Fourteenth Amendment and due process clause regarding patent infringement is unconstitutional. 		Constitutional Law Nov. 18, 1999
Hamilton v. Bartholomew
Order 		Constitutional Law Nov. 10, 1999
Brown v. State of Utah
Order 		Constitutional Law Nov. 10, 1999
Diefenderfer v. Office of Recovery services for the State of Utah
Order 		Constitutional Law Nov. 10, 1999
Calderon v. Kansas Dept. of Social and Rehabilitation Services
State officials immune from suit over court questioning of mother regarding contraception, race, national origin, citizenship, and socio-economic status. 		Constitutional Law Nov. 10, 1999
Elliott v. Brook
Order 		Constitutional Law Nov. 9, 1999
B. Willis, C.P.A. Inc. v. Goodpaster
When injunctions conduct-based, and violation contains both speech and non-speech elements, then First Amendment isnt violated if government interest's substantial and infringements minimal. 		Constitutional Law Nov. 9, 1999
Makin v. Colorado Dept. of Corrections
Damages for denial of prisoner's First Amendment right must be based on actual damages suffered, not on rights abstract value. 		Constitutional Law Nov. 9, 1999
Sherrill v. Hargett
Failing to challenge a jury instruction that is later found to be unconstitutional isn't ineffective assistance of counsel. 		Constitutional Law Nov. 9, 1999
Amanatullah v. Colorado Board of Medical Examiners
Federal court must abstain from deciding claim that state board of medical examiners violated doctor's constitutional rights by investigating complaints against him. 		Constitutional Law Nov. 9, 1999
Jantzen v. Hawkins
Deputy sheriff's termination for running against incumbent sheriff isn't violation of freedom of association. 		Constitutional Law Nov. 4, 1999
U.S. West Inc. v. FCC
Requiring affirmative approval to use customer information for marketing purposes is unconstitutional. 		Constitutional Law Nov. 4, 1999
Jordan v. California DMV
Motor vehicle smog impact fee is unconstitutional under the commerce clause of the U.S. Constitution. 		Constitutional Law Nov. 4, 1999
Gallo Cattle Co. v. California Milk Advisory Board
California Milk Advisory Board's compulsory assessments for promotion and advertising California dairy products comply with First Amendment. 		Constitutional Law Oct. 29, 1999
Convoy Inc. v. City of San Diego
Nude dancing ordinance that only provides discretionary stay of license suspension fails to satisfy constitutional requirement for prompt judicial review. 		Constitutional Law Oct. 29, 1999
U.S. v. Colorado Supreme Court
Applying local district court rule of professional responsibility to federal prosecutors does not violate the supremacy clause. 		Constitutional Law Oct. 29, 1999
People v. Superior Court (Cain)
Law authorizing civil commitment for sexually violent predators is not ex post facto law. 		Constitutional Law Oct. 28, 1999
New Star Lasers Inc. v. Regents of the University of California
Suit for declaration of noninfringement, of a patent owned by state entity, isn't barred by Eleventh Amendment. 		Constitutional Law Oct. 6, 1999
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