Author | Title | Citation | Document Type | Case Status | Summary | Year | Relevancy |
Graham Mayeda |
Where Should Johannesburg Take Us? Ethical and Legal Approaches to Sustainable Development in the Context of International Environmental Law |
15 Colorado Journal of International Environmental Law and Policy 29 (Winter 2004) |
Law Review Articles and Other Secondary Sources |
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On September 4, 2002, the World Summit on Sustainable Development adopted The Johannesburg Declaration on Sustainable Development (Johannesburg Declaration), reaffirming international support for the principle of sustainable development. Though not a treaty, the Johannesburg Declaration is nevertheless indicative of an emerging commitment to... |
2004 |
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Mihaela Popescu , Oscar H. Gandy, Jr. |
Whose Environmental Justice? Social Identity and Institutional Rationality |
19 Journal of Environmental Law & Litigation 141 (Spring 2004) |
Law Review Articles and Other Secondary Sources |
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The recent decision in Alexander v. Sandoval has seriously limited the available opportunities for minorities to argue their claims for environmental justice. Prior to Sandoval, plaintiffs alleging disparate impact as a result of the policies implemented by a federally funded agency met with moderate success under Title VI section 602. After... |
2004 |
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Jamie S. Jeffords |
Will Japan Face its Past? The Struggle for Justice for Former Comfort Women |
2 Regent Journal of International Law 145 (2003-2004) |
Law Review Articles and Other Secondary Sources |
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Among the approximately fifty military tribunals convened in various locations throughout what had been the Pacific Theatre of World War II during the period of 1945-1951, only one addressed the issue of forced sexual slavery. This tribunal, conducted in 1948 by the Dutch in what is now Jakarta, Indonesia, prosecuted the forced sexual servitude of... |
2004 |
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Beth Van Schaack |
With All Deliberate Speed: Civil Human Rights Litigation as a Tool for Social Change |
57 Vanderbilt Law Review 2305 (November, 2004) |
Law Review Articles and Other Secondary Sources |
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I. ATCA-Style Litigation as Public Impact Litigation. 2308 II. The Impact of Human Rights Litigation in United States Courts. 2317 A. On Plaintiffs and Their Communities. 2318 B. On Defendants and Potential Defendants. 2326 C. On the Human Rights Corpus. 2334 D. On Other Processes of Social Change. 2338 III. Conclusion. 2347 |
2004 |
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Amended Complaint for Damages: Employment Discrimination (Ca Government Code Sec. 12900 et Seq.), Racial Discrimination, Racial Harassment; Failure to Prevent Racial Discrimination; Retaliation; Hostile Workplace; and Violations of United States' Civ Il R |
(3/15/2004) |
Trial Court Documents |
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Plaintiff CLEVELAND PRINCE alleges as follows: 1. CLEVELAND PRINCE, an African-American employee with the PROBATION DEPARTMENT OF THE COUNTY OF SANTA CLARA, brings this action to vindicate... |
2004 |
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Brief in Support of Defendant's Motion for Summary Judgment |
(4/30/2004) |
Trial Court Documents |
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The EEOC brings this suit on behalf of Sedgerik Lee, claiming that Lee was subjected to racial harassment during a portion of his employment with American Electric Power Company (AEP). In... |
2004 |
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Complaint |
(12/16/2004) |
Trial Court Documents |
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Plaintiff Raymond Bey, 2725 Winslow Road, Williamstown, New Jersey 08094 Defendants Daimlerchrysler Services of North America, LLC (DaimlerChrysler Services) is a result of a merger with... |
2004 |
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Complaint (With Jury Demand) |
(7/29/2004) |
Trial Court Documents |
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Plaintiff, MAKRO CAPITAL OF AMERICA INC, (hereinafter referred to as Plaintiff) by its/their attorneys ALEXANDER REUS ESQ., as and for their complaint allege the following based upon... |
2004 |
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Complaint for Damages, Declaratory, Injunctive and Equitable Relief |
(1/7/2004) |
Trial Court Documents |
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Upon information and belief, Plaintiff, on behalf of himself, on behalf of his Ancestors, on behalf of all person similarly situated, and on behalf of the general public, states as follows:... |
2004 |
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Complaint with Jury Demand |
(3/29/2004) |
Trial Court Documents |
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Plaintiffs, by their attorneys, for their complaint against defendants, upon information and belief, state the following: 1. During the period from early 1600s to the end of the 1800s,... |
2004 |
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Declaration of Michelle Natividad Rodriguez in Support of Petitioners' Motion for Attorneys' Fees and Expenses Against Mercury Insurance Group Ãc.c.p. | 425.16 (C)⨠|
(4/20/2004) |
Trial Court Documents |
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Date: May 21, 2004 Time: 9:30 a.m. Dept: 85 I, Michelle Natividad Rodriguez, declare: 1. I am an attorney admitted to practice in California, employed as the attorney law fellow by Public... |
2004 |
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Defendant the Titan Corporation's Motion to Dismiss |
(10/12/2004) |
Trial Court Documents |
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COMES NOW defendant The Titan Corporation (Titan), by and through undersigned counsel, and respectfully moves the Court to dismiss plaintiffs' complaint pursuant to Federal Rules of Civil... |
2004 |
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Defendants' Joint Motion to Dismiss Plaintiffs' Second Consolidated and Amended Complaint |
(4/26/2004) |
Trial Court Documents |
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Plaintiffs' Second Consolidated and Amended Complaint (Second Amended Complaint or SAC), like their prior dismissed complaint, fails on multiple legal grounds. Defendants Aetna Inc.,... |
2004 |
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Defendant's Reply Memorandum in Support of its Motion to Dismiss Plaintiffs' First Amended Complaint |
(8/31/2004) |
Trial Court Documents |
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FN1. The number of factual assertions and theories in the 71-page Opposition necessitates a rather lengthy reply. Given that the United States' motion presents a factual challenge to... |
2004 |
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Memorandum in Support of Motion for Summary Judgment |
(4/30/2004) |
Trial Court Documents |
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On January 17, 2003, Plaintiff, Jerald Boykin (hereinafter Plaintiff), filed a Complaint alleging that, while employed with the City of Baton Rouge/Parish of East Baton Rouge (hereinafter... |
2004 |
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Memorandum of Points and Authorities in Support of the Motion of Defendants Caci International Inc, Caci Inc. - Federal, and Caci N.v. to Dismiss Plaintiffs' Second Amended Complaint |
(9/10/2004) |
Trial Court Documents |
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FN1. Consistent with Plaintiffs' failure to conduct any reasonable prefiling inquiry as to the truth of their allegations, Plaintiffs have not even sued the CACI entity that actually... |
2004 |
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Memorandum of Points and Authorities in Support of the Motion of Defendants Caci International Inc, Caci Inc.-federal, and Caci N.v. to Dismiss Plaintiffs' Second Amended Complaint |
(9/13/2004) |
Trial Court Documents |
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FN1. Consistent with Plaintiffs' failure to conduct any reasonable prefiling inquiry as to the truth of their allegations, Plaintiffs have not even sued the CACI entity that actually... |
2004 |
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Motion of Defendants Caci International Inc, Caci, Inc. - Federal, and Caci N.v. to Dismiss Plaintiffs' Complaint |
(10/12/2004) |
Trial Court Documents |
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Defendants CACI International Inc, CACI, INC. - FEDERAL, and CACI N.V. (collectively, the CACI Defendants) hereby move to dismiss Plaintiffs' Complaint pursuant to Federal Rules of Civil... |
2004 |
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Opposition of Defendants Xelan Investment Services, Inc., Xelan Annuity Co., Ltd., and Xelan Administrative Services, Inc. to Application to Motion for Preliminary Injunciton Appointment of Receiver and Repatriation of Foreign Assets |
(11/19/2004) |
Trial Court Documents |
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The complaint is brought under two statutes, 18 U.S.C. § 1345 and 26 U.S.C. § 7402, which provide this Court with authority to enter injunctions in fraud cases and tax cases, respectively.... |
2004 |
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Plaintiff, the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission's, Response to Defendant, American Electric Power's Motion for Summary Judgment |
-2004 |
Trial Court Documents |
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This is a race harassment case brought by the EEOC on behalf of Sedgerick Lee, an employee of the Defendant, American Electric Power (Defendant or AEP). The record reflects that three... |
2004 |
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Plaintiff's Answer to ""Defendant Richard Latender's Memorandum in Support of the Motion to Dismiss Plaintiff's Complaint |
(4/26/2004) |
Trial Court Documents |
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The Plaintiff did receive the head dated April 08th, 2004 on Monday - April 12th - 2004. These would be the Plaintiff's neutral and succinct responses to the salient facts and law the... |
2004 |
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Plaintiffs' Memorandum in Opposition to Defendants' Joint Motion to Dismiss the Second Amended and Consolidated Complaint |
(5/17/2004) |
Trial Court Documents |
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Inury-in-Fact: A present day injury has been suffered by all named plaintiffs. It is neither speculative, nor conjectural. Defendants cannot contend that the plaintiffs, descendants of... |
2004 |
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Plaintiffs' Response to Defendant City of Tulsa's Motion to Dismiss, Alternative Motion for Summary Judgment and Brief in Support |
(1/6/2004) |
Trial Court Documents |
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No one contests that what has become known as the Tulsa Race Riot occurred in 1921, and that this action would be barred if it was not subject to equitable doctrines that govern the accrual... |
2004 |
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Plaintiffs' Supplemental Memorandum of Law in Opposition to Defendant City of Tulsa's Motion to Dismiss, Alternative Motion for Summary Judgment. |
(2/23/2004) |
Trial Court Documents |
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The political question doctrine is a narrow body of law rooted in separation of powers principles. See Powell v. McCormack, 395 U.S. 486, 517 (1969); See also 13A Charles Alan Wright &... |
2004 |
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Reply Brief in Support of Defendant's Motion for Summary Judgment |
(7/6/2004) |
Trial Court Documents |
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Plaintiff, unable to cite to admissible record evidence supporting its claims, relies on a litany of inflammatory statements and unsupported assertions to oppose Defendant's motion for... |
2004 |
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Reply in Support of Defendants' Joint Motion to Dismiss Plaintiffs' Second Consolidated and Amended Complaint |
(6/7/2004) |
Trial Court Documents |
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Ignoring this Court's prior ruling, Plaintiffs' Memorandum in Opposition to Defendants' Joint Motion to Dismiss the Second Amended and Consolidated Complaint merely re-argues the... |
2004 |
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Reply in Support of Defendants' Motion for Summary Judgment - Statute of Limitations |
(5/28/2004) |
Trial Court Documents |
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This document relates to: All Cases FN1. Courts have dismissed literally millions of claims as time-barred in other contexts as well. See, e.g., African-American Slave Descendants Litig.,... |
2004 |
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Reply in Support of Iran's Objections to the Magistrate's Order Denying Iran's Motion for Stay |
(5/2/2004) |
Trial Court Documents |
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The principal issue posed by Iran's Objections is whether the Court's January 23, 2004, Order is appealable pursuant to the collateral order doctrine. If it is, we think McKesson would... |
2004 |
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Reply in Support of Iran's Objections to the Magistrate's Order Denying Iran's Motion for Stay |
(5/4/2004) |
Trial Court Documents |
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The principal issue posed by Iran's Objections is whether the Court's January 23, 2004, Order is appealable pursuant to the collateral order doctrine. If it is, we think McKesson would... |
2004 |
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Second Consolidated and Amended Complaint and Jury Demand |
(4/5/2004) |
Trial Court Documents |
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Plaintiffs, on behalf of themselves, their enslaved ancestors, and all other persons similarly situated, by and through their attorneys, complaining against the Defendants as follows: 1.... |
2004 |
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Executive Summary |
JCX- 53-03 NO 2 (5/19/2003) |
Administrative Decisions & Guidance |
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2003 |
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Fact Sheet Justice Department Cracks down on Tax Fraud |
DOJ 03-232 (4/11/2003) |
Administrative Decisions & Guidance |
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2003 |
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Federal Court in Colorado Bars Nationwide "Expatriation" Tax Scam |
DOJ 03-601 (11/3/2003) |
Administrative Decisions & Guidance |
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2003 |
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Federal Court in Colorado Bars Nationwide "Expatriation" Tax Scam |
(11/3/2003) |
Administrative Decisions & Guidance |
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2003 |
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Hamilton, Glenda F. v. Department of the Treasury |
(10/8/2003) |
Administrative Decisions & Guidance |
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2003 |
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Ii. Providing Top Quality Service to All Taxpayers |
JCX- 53-03 NO 4 (5/19/2003) |
Administrative Decisions & Guidance |
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2003 |
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Irs Updates the 'Dirty Dozen' for 2003: Agency Warns of 12 Common Scams |
IR- 2003-18 (2/19/2003) |
Administrative Decisions & Guidance |
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2003 |
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Justice Department Sues to Halt Georgia Man's Alleged Tax Scam |
DOJ 03-223 (4/10/2003) |
Administrative Decisions & Guidance |
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2003 |
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News Release |
(10/23/2003) |
Administrative Decisions & Guidance |
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2003 |
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Answer to Petition for Review |
(4/7/2003) |
Briefs |
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The decision below is fully in accord with the only other reported decisions by American courts regarding the Treaty's resolution of World War II forced labor claims. In In re World War II... |
2003 |
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Appellant's Initial Brief |
(6/23/2003) |
Briefs |
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This Court has appellate jurisdiction to review a final judgment of the United States District Court, pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1291. Must political question deference be given to an... |
2003 |
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Brief for the National Foreign Trade Council, Usa*engage, the National Association of Manufacturers, the Chamber of Commerce of the United States of America, and the United States Council for International Business as Amici Curiae in Support of Petit Ione |
(10/6/2003) |
Briefs |
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FN1. Pursuant to Supreme Court Rule 37.6, amici curiae state that no counsel for any petitioner or respondent authored this brief in whole or in part. No person or entity, other than amici... |
2003 |
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Brief of Appellant |
(10/27/2003) |
Briefs |
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STATEMENT OF JURISDICTION This is a direct appeal from a final order and judgment entered in the United States District Court for the Northern District of Alabama (Guin, J.), dismissing sua... |
2003 |
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Brief of Appellee |
(12/5/2003) |
Briefs |
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The appellant, Richard E. Lake, appeals from a final order of the United States District Court for the Northern District of Alabama dismissing his § 1983 claim sua sponte under 28 U.S.C. §... |
2003 |
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Brief of Plaintiffs-appellees Green Party, et Al. |
(12/9/2003) |
Briefs |
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The evidentiary record in this case is notable in two respects. First, the District Court's fact-finding was exhaustive, including two all-day hearings featuring searching questions from... |
2003 |
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Brief of Respondents in Opposition |
(8/5/2003) |
Briefs |
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Petitioners in these related cases (Nos. 02-1776, 02-1784) offer no plausible reason why this Court should review the decision below. The judgment of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth... |
2003 |
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Joint Appendix |
(2/24/2003) |
Briefs |
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FN* For the Court's convenience, the docket entries have been revised and reworded to reflect more clearly the actual entries in the district court's docket. Separate dockets were... |
2003 |
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Joint Brief on the Merits of Appellees Emily Echols and Barret Austin O'brock, et Al., Urging Affirmance of the Judgment That Bcra Section 318 Is Unconstitutional (Final Version) |
(7/8/2003) |
Briefs |
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BCRA: Bipartisan Campaign Reform Act FECA: Federal Election Campaign Act FEC: Federal Election Commission FEC JS: Jurisdictional Statement of the FEC, et al. FEC Resp.: FEC Response to... |
2003 |
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Petition for a Writ of Certiorari |
(6/2/2003) |
Briefs |
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FN1. Kim v. Ishikawajima Harima Heavy Indus. Co., Ltd., No. CV-99-05303-VRW. FN2. Choe v. Nippon Steel Corp., et al., No. CV-99-05309-VRW. FN3. Sin v. Mitsui & Co., Ltd., et al., No.... |
2003 |
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Petition for a Writ of Certiorari |
(7/8/2003) |
Briefs |
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Judgment (Without Opinion) from The United Stales Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit, 11 April 2003. #02-5134 Obadele v. United States, Obadele v. United States, 52 Fed.Cl. 432... |
2003 |
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