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Case Digests

Sep 16, 2021

1st Amendment Violation

A public high school student used, and transmitted to her Snapchat friends, vulgar language and gestures criticizing both the school and the school’s cheerleading team.

Sep 16, 2021

Statutory Interpretation – 5th and 14th Amendments – Right to Access

A California regulation grants labor organizations a “right to take access” to an agricultural employer’s property in order to solicit support for unionization.

Sep 16, 2021

Securities-fraud Class Action – Class Certification

This case involves a securities-fraud class action filed by several pension funds against The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc., and three of its former executives (collectively, Goldman).

Sep 16, 2021

Sherman Antitrust Act – Immunity

In the Sherman Act, Congress tasked courts with enforcing a policy of competition on the belief that market forces “yield the best allocation” of the Nation’s resources.

Sep 16, 2021

Statutory Interpretation – Appointments Clause – Board Authority

The validity of a patent previously issued by the Patent and Trademark Office can be challenged before the Patent Trial and Appeal Board, an executive tribunal within the PTO.

Sep 16, 2021

Malicious Prosecution Action

This case is about the tort of malicious prosecution.

Sep 16, 2021

Divorce – Marital Settlement Agreement

Kathy Siech and Paul Schwab divorced in 1992.

Sep 15, 2021

Court Error – Child Placement

P.R. appeals the circuit court’s order placing her daughter outside P.R.’s home.

Sep 15, 2021

Governmental Immunity

Vincent Foreman-Ante participated in a psychology class activity at Edgerton High School.

Sep 15, 2021

Suppression of Evidence – Blood Test

Jeffrey Moeser appeals a judgment convicting him of operating while intoxicated, sixth offense.

Sep 15, 2021

Abuse of Discretion – Jurisdiction

T.G. appeals from a juvenile court order waiving him into adult court.

Sep 15, 2021

Damages

Peter Long and PJL Properties, LLC (collectively PJL) appeal from a judgment of the trial court awarding double damages and attorney fees to Rick A. Weber and Brenda J. Weber in a landlord-tenant dispute.

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