• Jones v. Governor of Fla.

    In 2018, the people of Florida amended their constitution to restore the voting rights of some felons, provided that they complete all the terms of their criminal sentences, including imprisonment, probation, and payment of any fines, fees, costs, and...
  • Pinel v. Pinel

    The decedent, Charles T. Pinel, died leaving a last will and testament which was afterwards duly admitted to probate, by which he left his entire estate to the defendants, failing to provide for complainants, who are two of his children, and for another...
  • United States v. Hatfield

    United States v. Hatfield United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York January 8, 2010, Decided; January 8, 2010, Filed 06-CR-0550 (JS) Opinion ORDER SEYBERT, District Judge: Pending before the Court is Defendants David Brooks'...
  • Ex parte Kussmaul

    Habeas corpus applicants James Edward Long, James Wayne Pitts, Jr., and Michael DeWayne Shelton pleaded guilty to the offense of sexual assault and testified against applicant Richard Bryan Kussmaul at his capital murder trial. Long, Pitts, and Shelton...
  • Johnson-Winborn v. Apfel

    Plaintiff filed an application for social security disability benefits with defendant Commissioner of Social Security. An administrative law judge (ALJ) made various findings. Defendant, pursuant to 42 U.S.C.S. § 405(g) , requested the court to reverse...
  • Schaefer v. Eastman Cmty. Ass'n

    Homeowners sued a homeowners' association to enjoin the closure of a ski area and sought damages for trespass, deceit, negligent misrepresentation, violation of N.H. Rev. Stat. Ann. ch. 358-A, and ultra vires. The trial court found the association's...
  • Owens v. Ranstead

    The injury of which the debtor complained was that an execution had issued upon a judgment against him, in a case of the existence of which he had no notice, and in which he never appeared. It was the contention of the creditor's counsel that the...
  • Billingslea v. State

    Hazel Billingslea was found by social services, adult protective services, and Dallas police officers with bedsores, burns, blisters, and loss of muscle, caused by months of neglect. Defendant, Hazel Billingslea’s son, was charged with injury of...
  • Bell v. Metropolitan Government of Nashville & Davidson County

    A property owner was notified that his property was in violation of the local zoning ordinance, which allowed a maximum of two dwelling units in that area. The property contained five dwelling units. The owner appealed the zoning administrator's decision...
  • Adarand Constructors, Inc. v. Pena

    Petitioner, a low bidder on a federal contract, was denied the contract because a presumptive preference was given to minority business entities. Petitioner sued, claiming violation of its U.S. Const. amend. V equal protection rights. Lower federal courts...