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Misdemeanor conviction does not disqualify candidate for District Attorney
In Re: Nom. of Griffith; Apl. of: Peake, decided by Pennsylvania Supreme Court on April 15, 2026, resulted in a plaintiff win outcome. The Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania reviewed the nomination of...
Board of Elections Cannot Remove Candidate Post-Certification Without Due Process
State ex rel. Hicks v. Adams Cty. Bd. of Elections, decided by Ohio Supreme Court on April 10, 2026, resulted in a plaintiff win outcome. The Ohio Supreme Court considered whether a county board of el...
Ohio Supreme Court Rules Candidate's Withdrawal Is Irreversible Once Submitted, Even Before Board Action
This case involved a dispute over whether a candidate, Mr. Spencer, had properly withdrawn his candidacy for a position on the Stark County Board of Elections. Mr. Spencer initially filed to run but l...
Board abused discretion removing candidate for minor filing technicality
State ex rel. Platt v. Montgomery Cty. Bd. of Elections, decided by Ohio Supreme Court on February 17, 2026, resulted in a plaintiff win outcome. The Ohio Supreme Court considered whether a county boa...
Court Upholds Tiburon's Denial of Condo Conversion Application
The Committee for Tiburon LLC v. Town of Tiburon, decided by California Court of Appeal on February 2, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Committee for Tiburon LLC challenged the Town of T...
Court Reverses Hazardous Waste Incinerator Permit, Citing Inadequate Environmental Review
The Blue Ridge Environmental Defense League (BREDL) sued the South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control (SCDHEC) over a permit issued to a company for a hazardous waste incinerator....
School District Breached CBA by Unilaterally Terminating Agreement
Bell, B., Aplts. v. Wilkinsburg SD, decided by Pennsylvania Supreme Court on January 21, 2026, resulted in a plaintiff win outcome. The core dispute involved whether a school district could unilateral...
PA Commonwealth Court: DEP Regulation Invalid Due to Non-Compliance
DEP Aplt v. PA Legislative Ref. Bureau, decided by Pennsylvania Supreme Court on January 6, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) app...
Appellate court finds foster care placement orders invalid due to procedural errors in parental notification
This case involves a dispute over whether a child, referred to as S.W., was properly placed in foster care. The mother argued that the Department of Social Services (DSS) failed to provide her with ad...
Court finds tax assessment arbitrary, remands for proper procedure
Chestnut Ridge, LLC v. Hall County Board of Tax Assessors, decided by Georgia Supreme Court on December 9, 2025, resulted in a remanded outcome. Chestnut Ridge, LLC challenged the tax assessment of it...
Ohio 'Red Flag' Law Upheld as Constitutional
State ex rel. Shepherd v. Gall, decided by Ohio Court of Appeals on December 3, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Ohio Court of Appeals affirmed the trial court's decision, holding that t...
Ohio Appellate Court Upholds Denial of Public Records Request
Boehm v. Ohio Dept. Pub. Safety, decided by Ohio Court of Appeals on November 10, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, Boehm, sued the Ohio Department of Public Safety (ODPS) alle...
Board of Elections Cannot Remove Candidate for Undefined "Timely" Filing
State ex rel. Hicks v. Adams Cty. Bd. of Elections, decided by Ohio Supreme Court on October 2, 2025, resulted in a plaintiff win outcome. The Ohio Supreme Court considered whether a county board of e...
RICO claims time-barred due to untimely discovery of alleged fraud
Transource Pennsylvania LLC v. Steven DeFrank, decided by Third Circuit on September 5, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Third Circuit affirmed the district court's grant of summary judg...
CAFC Affirms Commerce's "All Others" Rate for Chinese Hardwood Flooring
Jilin Forest Industry Jinqiao Flooring Group Co. v. United States, decided by Federal Circuit on July 28, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit affirm...
Board of Elections Lacks Authority to Remove Certified Candidate
State ex rel. Elmore v. Franklin Cty. Bd. of Elections, decided by Ohio Supreme Court on July 23, 2025, resulted in a plaintiff win outcome. The Ohio Supreme Court considered whether a county board of...
Ohio Supreme Court: Public Records Request for "Warden X Hiring Docs" Too Broad
State ex rel. Clark v. Ohio Dept. of Rehab. & Corr., decided by Ohio Supreme Court on May 6, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Ohio Supreme Court considered whether the Department of Reha...