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National Amusements Inc. v. Borough of Palmyra

Tuesday, May 14, 2013

A party may not recover attorney fees under § 1988 for interim relief when a district court ultimately dismisses the party's § 1983 claims on the merits.

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McBurney v. Young

Tuesday, April 30, 2013

State law granting state citizens access to all public records but giving no such right to out-of-staters does not violate the Privileges and Immunities Clause, which protects only those privileges and immunities that are "fundamental."

In the Matter of Application of Pantano

Tuesday, February 26, 2013

N.J.S.A. 2C:58-4(d)'s requirement of a "justifiable need" for issuance of a permit to carry a firearm does not infringe on an applicant's constitutional right to bear arms.

Chaidez v. United States

Wednesday, February 20, 2013

The rule of Padilla v. Kentucky, that the Sixth Amendment requires defense attorneys to inform noncitizen clients of the deportation risks of guilty pleas, does not apply retroactively to cases already final on direct review.

Association of New Jersey Rifle and Pistol Clubs v. Governor of New Jersey

Thursday, January 31, 2013

New Jersey's One Gun Law is not pre-empted by federal law nor does implementation of its exemptions violate the Due Process Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment.

In the Matter of the New Jersey Racing Commission

Wednesday, December 12, 2012

The usual standard of review did not apply to the governor's veto of the minutes of a meeting of the New Jersey Racing Commission pursuant to an express legislative grant.