After escorting 13-year-old Savana Redding from her middle school classroom to his office, Assistant Principal Wilson showed her a day planner containing knives and other contraband. She admitted owning the planner, but said that she had lent it to her...

Petitioner Keanu Ortiz, an Airman First Class, was convicted by a court-martial of possessing and distributing child pornography, and he was sentenced to two years’ imprisonment and a dishonorable discharge. An Air Force Court of Criminal Appeals...

The eight Petitioners—Wendy Amparo Osorio-Martinez and her three-year-old child D.S. R.-O., Carmen Aleyda Lobo Mejia and her four-year-old child A.D. M.-L., Maria Delmi Martinez Nolasco and her seven-year-old child J.E. L.-M., and Jethzabel Maritza...

AT&T Corporation (AT&T) appealed an order of the district court finding it liable for violating Kimberly Miller's rights under the Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) of 1993, 29 U.S.C.A. §§ 2601- 2654 (West 1999) , and awarding...

The employee drowned when he plunged into a channel in an attempt to rescue two men in distress. At the time he had been using his employer's recreation center near the channel. The employee's mother filed a claim under the Act, and the Deputy...

The case was a dispute between partners concerning the binding partners' authority to enter into a 99 year lease of real property, which constituted the partnership's only asset. The objecting partners sought to prevent the binding partners from...

Appellant president of a golf course purchased property surrounding the course. Appellant learned of one opportunity to purchase property in her capacity as president. She purchased a second piece of property that she learned of independent of her position...

Motorola manufactures and markets the SportsTrax paging device while STATS supplies the game information that is transmitted to the pagers. SportsTrax displays the following information on NBA games in progress: (i) the teams playing; (ii) score changes;...

R espondents, Eliot B. Mohr and Mohr & Company, Inc., d/b/a Kitchen Interior Showcase (hereinafter Mohr or KIS), filed a defamation suit alleging that a series of newscasts aired by petitioners, KXLY-TV and reporter Tom Grant (hereinafter KXLY and...

On December 19, 1979, Terrance McKinley, an inmate at Lorton Reformatory in northern Virginia, sustained serious stab wounds from an assault in his cell. Two of McKinley's fellow inmates, Randy Lightly and Clifton McDuffie, were investigated, but...