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Publication Date: 2023-01-02
Practice Area: Constitutional Law
Industry: State and Local Government
Court: U.S. District Court for Pennsylvania - Eastern
Judge: District Judge Sánchez
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Case Number: 22-3437
Plaintiff could not maintain his malicious prosecution claim to the extent it relied on the Fourteenth Amendment since a Fourteenth Amendment procedural due process right to be free from malicious prosecution could not have been "clearly established" at the time of the individual defendants' conduct given unsettled law. The court granted in part defendants' motion to dismiss.
Publication Date: 2022-12-26
Practice Area: Constitutional Law
Industry: Education
Court: U.S. District Court for Pennsylvania - Eastern
Judge: District Judge Bartle
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Case Number: 22-1425
Defendants did not infringe upon plaintiff's first amendment rights by barring him from copying certain school curriculum materials as the school district was contractually obligated to take all reasonable steps to ensure that its employees and agents complied with the copyright obligations of the school district. The court granted defendants' motion for summary judgment.
Publication Date: 2022-11-28
Practice Area: Constitutional Law
Industry: Education
Court: U.S. District Court for Pennsylvania - Western
Judge: District Judge Lenihan
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Case Number: 2:18-cv-00894
The evidence produced in plaintiff's suit alleging violations of his First Amendment rights of political affiliation and free speech did not involve mere private employment disputes but, rather, public-interest concerns that were not related to solely personal interests. The court denied defendant's motion for judgment as a matter of law.
Publication Date: 2022-11-21
Practice Area: Constitutional Law
Industry: Non-Profit | State and Local Government
Court: Commonwealth Court
Judge: Judge Leavitt
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Case Number: 447 M.D. 2021
Constitutional challenge to statutes regulating ATV/snowmobile trails in state forests dismissed where regulations balanced reasonable use of public lands against constitutional requirement to preserve public resources. Respondents' preliminary objections sustained, case dismissed.
Publication Date: 2022-11-14
Practice Area: Constitutional Law
Industry: Education
Court: U.S. District Court for Pennsylvania - Western
Judge: District Judge Conti
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Case Number: 22-837
Defendants moved to dismiss plaintiffs' constitutional claims alleging first-grade teacher, with the permission of school district, showed videos and read books about transgender topics and court found the complaint presented plausible claims that parents had fundamental constitutional rights that were violated by teacher teaching about gender dysphoria and transgender transitioning without notice to parents or an opt-out. Motions to dismiss denied in part and granted in part.
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Publication Date: 2022-11-14
Practice Area: Constitutional Law
Industry: Construction | State and Local Government
Court: Commonwealth Court
Judge: Judge Covey
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Case Number: 479 M.D. 2021
Petitioner demonstrated that §304(a)(3) of the Pennsylvania Construction Code Act was unconstitutional as it delegated the legislature's rule-making authority over the execution of accessibility provisions to a non-governmental entity in violation of article II, §1 of the state's constitution. The district court granted petitioner declaratory judgment.
Publication Date: 2022-10-11
Practice Area: Constitutional Law
Industry: Financial Services and Banking
Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Judge: Justice Greenaway
Attorneys: For plaintiff: John D. Haggerty and Lawrence S. Lustberg (Gibbons); Rachel Rodman (Cadwalader Wickersham & Taft); Jonathan M. Watkins (Cadwalader Wickersham & Taft)
for defendant: Matthew J. Platkin, Acting Attorney General of New Jersey, Jeremy M. Feigenbaum, State Solicitor, Melissa Dutton Schaffer, Assistant Attorney General, and Melissa Fich and Timothy Sheehan, Deputy Attorneys General (Office of Attorney General of New Jersey)
Case Number: 21-2352 & 21-2433
New Jersey Prohibition on Political Contributions by Banks Did Not Apply to Banking Trade Association
Publication Date: 2022-09-29
Practice Area: Constitutional Law
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Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Judge: Judge Greenaway
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Case Number: 21-2352, 21-2433
The parties cross-appealed the district court's judgment.
Publication Date: 2022-09-19
Practice Area: Constitutional Law
Industry: State and Local Government
Court: U.S. District Court for Pennsylvania - Eastern
Judge: District Judge Pratter
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Case Number: 21-3989
Borough moved for summary judgment in plaintiff's first amendment challenge to borough's burn ordinance after he was cited for burning flags as a political protest and court found borough did not show the ordinance was narrowly tailored to serve its asserted purpose and it was overbroad and vague. Motion denied.
Publication Date: 2022-09-19
Practice Area: Constitutional Law
Industry: State and Local Government
Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Judge: Circuit Judge Bibas
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Case Number: 21-1830
Indefinite seizure of firearms belonging to parents of convicted murder violated Second Amendment and Takings Clause rights where justification for the seizure pursuant to a search warrant ended upon the conclusion of the underlying criminal proceedings. Order of the district court reversed in part and affirmed in part.
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