Case # | Name | Category | Court | Judge | Published |
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96-56316
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Ace Beverage Co. v. Lockheed Information Management Services
Private contractor with limited official supervision isn't entitled to qualified immunity in Section 1983 action. |
Civil Rights |
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May 6, 1999 | |
98-1330
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Adams v. People of the State of Colorado
Order |
Civil Rights |
|
May 5, 1999 | |
98-6350
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Campbell v. State of Oklahoma
Order |
Civil Rights |
|
May 2, 1999 | |
96-3146
|
Prime Time Shuttle International Inc. v. California Public Utilities Commission
Retaliatory prosecution claim fails if claimant isn't the only similarly situated person prosecuted and there's no impermissible motive. |
Civil Rights |
|
Apr. 29, 1999 | |
97-16880
|
Memmer v. Marin County Courts
Providing visually impaired party with an interpreter to assist in trial is sufficient reasonable accommodation under Americans with Disabilities Act. |
Civil Rights |
|
Apr. 29, 1999 | |
97-1239
|
McGarry v. Board of County Commissioners of the County of Pitkin
Manager's characterization of hirings as 'affirmative action' shows reverse discrimination. |
Civil Rights |
|
Apr. 29, 1999 | |
98-2178
|
Powell v. United States Postal Service
Order |
Civil Rights |
|
Apr. 29, 1999 | |
98-958
|
United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners of America v. Anderson
Certiorari granted |
Civil Rights |
|
Apr. 27, 1999 | |
98-6338
|
McAlister v. Miller
Order |
Civil Rights |
|
Apr. 22, 1999 | |
98-1417
|
Williams v. City of Colorado Springs
Order |
Civil Rights |
|
Apr. 22, 1999 | |
96-1337
|
County of Sacramento v. Lewis
Police don't violate substantive due process in fatal car chases unless they actually intend harm. |
Civil Rights |
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Apr. 19, 1999 | |
97-55936
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Jensen v. City of Oxnard
Police officer isn't entitled to qualified immunity for allegedly unreasonable shooting of fellow officer during raid. |
Civil Rights |
|
Apr. 19, 1999 | |
98-8048
|
Greene v. Barrett
Newly elected sheriff is entitled to qualified immunity under Wyoming reorganization statute. |
Civil Rights |
|
Apr. 19, 1999 | |
98-1104
|
Pacheco v. Ward
Order |
Civil Rights |
|
Apr. 15, 1999 | |
96-17239
|
Watkins v. City of Oakland
Police officers aren't entitled to summary judgment regarding qualified immunity in suit involving police dog attack. |
Civil Rights |
|
Apr. 14, 1999 | |
B109188
|
Drain v. Betz Laboratories Inc.
Discrimination claim is barred by assertions of total disability when applying for workers' compensation benefits. |
Civil Rights |
|
Apr. 13, 1999 | |
97-15926 and 98-70378
|
Ho v. San Francisco Unified School District
Trial is necessary to determine whether San Francisco may continue to use race-based criteria in school admissions. |
Civil Rights |
|
Apr. 13, 1999 | |
95-35677 and 95-35705
|
Halvorsen v. Baird
Private non-profit detoxification center lacks qualified immunity and may be liable for holding man incommunicado. |
Civil Rights |
|
Apr. 13, 1999 | |
98-1071
|
Theede v. United States Department of Labor
Order |
Civil Rights |
|
Apr. 13, 1999 | |
97-55176, 97-55230 and 97-55341
|
Huffman v. County of Los Angeles
County isn't liable for failure to warn sheriff's deputies against carrying firearms off duty while intoxicated. |
Civil Rights |
|
Apr. 12, 1999 | |
98-3201
|
Gazaway v. Makita U.S.A. Inc.
Order |
Civil Rights |
|
Apr. 12, 1999 | |
97-156
|
Bragdon v. Abbott
Asymptomatic human immunodeficiency virus infection is 'disability' for purposes of Americans with Disabilities Act. |
Civil Rights |
|
Apr. 11, 1999 | |
97-15073
|
Ortega v. O'Connor
Extensive, warrantless search of public employee's office based on vague sexual harassment allegations is unreasonable. |
Civil Rights |
|
Apr. 11, 1999 | |
97-15178
|
Draper v. Coeur Rochester Inc.
Limitations period for constructive discharge runs from date of resignation if discrimination is continuous. |
Civil Rights |
|
Apr. 11, 1999 | |
97-35050, 97-35215 and 97-35225
|
Sanchez v. Pacific Powder Co.
Age discrimination complaint received by Washington state agency deemed received by federal agency on same date. |
Civil Rights |
|
Apr. 11, 1999 | |
98-3211
|
Marrs v. Boles
Order |
Civil Rights |
|
Apr. 6, 1999 | |
97-1471
|
Purdy v. United Airlines Inc.
Order |
Civil Rights |
|
Apr. 6, 1999 | |
98-2335
|
Re v. New Vistas
Order |
Civil Rights |
|
Apr. 2, 1999 | |
B101716
|
Beyda v. City of Los Angeles
Sexual harassment of co-workers is relevant to hostile work environment claim only if plaintiff knew of it. |
Civil Rights |
|
Apr. 2, 1999 | |
97-17184
|
Keeton v. University of Nevada System
States don't have sovereign immunity from suits under Age Discrimination in Employment Act. |
Civil Rights |
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Apr. 2, 1999 |