• Jackson v. Indiana

    The Indiana procedure for pretrial commitment of incompetent criminal defendants provides that a trial judge with reasonable ground to believe the defendant is incompetent to stand trial must appoint two examining physicians and schedule a competency...
  • Fisher v. Univ. of Tex.

    Petitioner applicant sued respondents, a state university and school officials, alleging that the university’s consideration of race in admissions violated the Equal Protection Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment . A district court granted summary...
  • United States v. Davita, Inc.

    United States v. Davita, Inc. United States District Court for the District of Colorado March 21, 2022, Decided; March 21, 2022, Filed Criminal Case No. 1:21-cr-00229-RBJ Opinion  [*979]  ORDER This matter is before the Court on defendants' objections...
  • People v. Calhoun

    People v. Calhoun Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Sixth Division October 23, 2020, Decided No. 1-17-0659 Opinion ORDER  [*P1]  Held : Even if defendant could show that an expert would have formed the opinion based on certain studies that...
  • HP Inc. v. Berkheimer

    HP Inc. v. Berkheimer Supreme Court of the United States January 7, 2019, Decided No. 18-415. Opinion The Solicitor General is invited to file a brief in this case expressing the views of the United States. Read The Full Case Not a Lexis Advance subscriber...
  • Oakland Raiders v. Nat'l Football League

    Plaintiff, Oakland Raiders, a professional football league and a member club of an unincorporated association known as the National Football League, herein defendant. Plaintiff sued defendants- the league and its commissioner, alleging that defendants...
  • DDR Holdings, LLC v. Hotels.com, L.P.

    DDR Holdings, LLC v. Hotels.com, L.P. United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit December 5, 2014, Decided 2013-1505 Opinion  [*1248]   [***1099]  Chen, Circuit Judge . Defendants-Appellants National Leisure Group, Inc. and World Travel Holdings...
  • EPA v. Mink

    Respondent Members of Congress brought suit under the Freedom of Information Act of 1966 to compel disclosure of nine documents that various officials had prepared for the President concerning a scheduled underground nuclear test. All but three were classified...
  • In re Marriage of Pollard

    Joan Pollard and Martin Pollard divorced in October 1989. The support order entered at that time provided that Joan would pay Martin, as custodial parent, $ 217 per month for the couple's two children. In January 1997, Joan, having remarried, petitioned...
  • Snowney v. Harrah's Entm't, Inc.

    Plaintiff Frank Snowney, a California resident, filed a class action against defendants Harrah’s Las Vegas, Inc., Harrah’s Laughlin, Inc., Harrah’s Operating Company, Inc. (HOC), Rio Properties, Inc., and Harveys Tahoe Management Company...