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Appellate Court Affirms Removal of Candidate King from Ballot Due to Residency Issues
This case involves a dispute over the Illinois State Board of Elections' (ISBE) decision to remove a candidate, King, from the ballot for the office of State Representative. King had filed nominating ...
WCAB Reverses Dismissal, Holds Workers' Comp Judges Can Review Medical Treatment Review Determinations for Errors
This case involves a worker, Heater, who sustained a work-related injury in 2017 and received workers' compensation benefits. In 2019, Heater filed a petition to review the medical treatment review (M...
Appellate Court Upholds DMV's Suspension of Driver's License for Negligent Operation
This case involves Mr. Chi, who sued the Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) after they suspended his driver's license. The DMV suspended his license because they believed he was a negligent operator, ...
Fifth Circuit Affirms FAA's Termination of Air Traffic Controller Hardwick
This case involves a dispute between Mr. Hardwick and the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) regarding his employment. Mr. Hardwick, an air traffic controller, was terminated by the FAA. He appeale...
Kentucky Supreme Court Upholds Parole Board's Denial of Parole Based on Crime Severity, Reversing Lower Court
This case involves Timothy Shane, who was convicted of murder and other crimes in 1996 and sentenced to life imprisonment. He became eligible for parole in 2016. The Kentucky Parole Board denied him p...
Ninth Circuit: State repair act doesn't violate federal antitrust laws
The National TPS Alliance (Alliance), a group of independent tire dealers, challenged South Dakota's "Motor Vehicle Repair Act" (Act), specifically provisions that they argued allowed manufacturers to...
Hennepin County's Termination of Employee for Sexual Harassment Upheld by Appeals Court
This case involves Theodore Lockhart, Sr., a former employee of Hennepin County, who was terminated after an investigation into allegations of sexual harassment. Lockhart appealed his termination to t...
Nevada Supreme Court Upholds District Court's Reversal of City Employee Termination, Affirming Judicial Review of Administrative Decisions
This case involves a dispute between the City of Reno and one of its employees, Conrad, regarding a disciplinary action. Conrad was terminated from his employment, and he appealed this decision throug...
Nevada Supreme Court Affirms State Engineer's Denial of Water Rights Transfer for Egger Enterprises
This case involves a dispute over water rights in Nevada, specifically concerning the transfer of water rights from one location to another. EGGER ENTER., LLC (Egger) sought to transfer water rights, ...
Iowa Court of Appeals Upholds 30-Day Liquor License Suspension for Beecher Store
This case involves Beecher Store, Inc., a business that sells alcohol, challenging a decision by the Iowa Department of Revenue Alcoholic Beverages Division. The Division had suspended Beecher Store's...
D.C. Circuit Affirms FERC's Electricity Transmission Order
The D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals reviewed a decision by the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) regarding the transmission of electricity. Affirmed Energy, LLC challenged FERC's order, arguin...
TSA Security Directive Overturned Due to Lack of Justification and Cost Consideration
The Spokane Airport Board challenged a TSA security directive that required them to install new security equipment. The Board argued that the TSA exceeded its authority by issuing a directive that imp...
Court Upholds PUC Approval of Environmental Settlement Between PG&E and Center for Biological Diversity
This case involves a dispute over whether the Public Utilities Commission (PUC) properly approved a settlement agreement between Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E) and the Center for Biological D...
Cash bail requirement for indigent defendants violates Equal Protection
PRICE (ANTHONY) v. DIST. CT. (STATE), decided by Nevada Supreme Court on April 17, 2025, resulted in a plaintiff win outcome. The plaintiff, Anthony Price, sued the District Court (State) alleging tha...
Good Faith Exception Doesn't Apply to Unconstitutional Statutes
Thompson v. United States, decided by Supreme Court of the United States on March 21, 2025, resulted in a plaintiff win outcome. The Supreme Court considered whether the government's "good faith" exce...