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Jackson v. District of Columbia Board of Elections and Ethics
Court denies voters' request for stay that sought to prevent law including same-sex couples in definition of marriage from going into effect. 		Civil Rights Mar. 3, 2010
Avalos v. Baca
Plaintiff must show police department engaged in policy or practice of over-detaining inmates to prevail on over-detention claim. 		Civil Rights Feb. 24, 2010
Wilkins v. Gaddy
Excessive force claims must be decided based on nature of force, rather than extent of injury. 		Civil Rights Feb. 22, 2010
Mansourian v. Regents of the University of California
Plaintiffs alleging unequal provision of athletic opportunities in violation of Title IX are not required to first provide notice and opportunity to cure. 		Civil Rights Feb. 9, 2010
Mortimer v. Baca
No deliberate indifference exists where police department instituted numerous policy reforms to combat over-detention issues. 		Civil Rights Feb. 8, 2010
Waggy v. Spokane County Washington
Prosecutor is protected by absolute immunity where she sought bench warrant that instituted defendant’s prosecution. 		Civil Rights Feb. 8, 2010
Jankey v. Lee
Americans with Disabilities Act does not preempt mandatory attorney fee provision in Section 55 of California Disabled Persons Act. 		Civil Rights Feb. 8, 2010
Mahach-Watkins v. Depee
Decedent's mother is entitled to attorney fees where jury awarded nominal damages in relation to claim that officer unlawfully killed son. 		Civil Rights Feb. 2, 2010
Farrakhan v. Gregoire
Disenfranchisement law violates Voting Rights Act based on racial discrimination in Washington's criminal justice system. 		Civil Rights Jan. 6, 2010
Opinion of Brown
Eligible military veterans and their registered domestic partners are entitled to state-funded veterans' housing regardless of sexual orientation or gender. 		Civil Rights Jan. 5, 2010
Alvarado v. Cajun Operating Co.
Punitive and compensatory damages are not available for retaliation claims brought under Americans with Disabilities Act. 		Civil Rights Dec. 14, 2009
Howe v. Bank Of America N.A.
Bank does not arbitrarily discriminate against United States citizens when it merely applies federal regulation. 		Civil Rights Dec. 10, 2009
Ewing v. City of Stockton
Affidavit supporting warrant application with eyewitness statements and reliable suspect identification is sufficient for probable cause finding despite deceptive representations. 		Civil Rights Dec. 10, 2009
Becerril v. Pima County Assessor's Office
Plaintiff with limited ability to speak for long periods while under stress fails to allege disability under Americans with Disabilities Act. 		Civil Rights Nov. 26, 2009
Barker v. Riverside County Office of Education
Teacher retaliated against after advocating for disabled students has standing to sue under Rehabilitation Act of 1973 and Americans with Disabilities Act. 		Civil Rights Oct. 25, 2009
Lone Star Security & Video Inc. v. City of Los Angeles
City's enforcement of ordinance that is preempted by state law does not violate due process where adequate notice of enforcement was given. 		Civil Rights Oct. 21, 2009
McSherry v. City of Long Beach
Exonerated prisoner's civil rights claim fails where officers had probable cause to make arrest based on victim's unexpected selection of photo. 		Civil Rights Oct. 20, 2009
The Committee Concerning Community Improvement v. City of Modesto
Fair Housing Act applies to claim by homeowners that law-enforcement took longer to respond to emergencies in Latino neighborhoods. 		Civil Rights Oct. 9, 2009
Indergard v. Georgia-Pacific Corp.
Physical capacity examination constitutes 'medical examination' where occupational therapist determined that employee could not lift weight required for position. 		Civil Rights Sep. 29, 2009
Reycraft v. Lee
Disabled person has no standing for damages when she did not present herself to business or pay standard fee for pool access. 		Civil Rights Sep. 24, 2009
Carolyn v. Orange Park Community Association
Recreational trail provided to members of residential development does not constitute ‘public accommodation’ subject to Americans with Disabilities Act. 		Civil Rights Sep. 23, 2009
Sharer v. State of Oregon
Agency within judicial branch does not constitute program receiving federal assistance for purposes of disability discrimination claim. 		Civil Rights Sep. 22, 2009
Bearman v. California Medical Board
Agency officials entitled to qualified immunity where law regarding use of medical marijuana for attention deficit disorder is not clearly established. 		Civil Rights Aug. 28, 2009
George v. Bay Area Rapid Transit
Transit service is not liable under Americans with Disabilities Act where facilities complied with regulations to aid visually impaired persons. 		Civil Rights Aug. 14, 2009
Sanchez v. Canales
Officers entitled to qualified immunity where occupants of home were detained during probation compliance search. 		Civil Rights Jul. 31, 2009
Desrochers v. City of San Bernardino
Sergeants' complaints about supervisor is not matter of 'public concern' warranting constitutional protection. 		Civil Rights Jul. 14, 2009
Stormans Inc. v. Selecky
District court incorrectly applies strict scrutiny to state law requiring all pharmacies to dispense lawfully available drugs. 		Civil Rights Jul. 9, 2009
Ricci v. DeStefano
Racial discrimination found where city discards test results based on claim that adoption of exams with racial disparities created possibility of liability. 		Civil Rights Jun. 30, 2009
Chapman v. Pier 1 Imports (U.S.) Inc.
Disabled person has no standing to challenge unencountered barriers where barriers did not deter him from returning to store. 		Civil Rights Jun. 30, 2009
Strauss v. Horton
Proposition 8 is valid amendment to California Constitution where application excludes same-sex couples from using designation of 'marriage.' 		Civil Rights Jun. 19, 2009
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