Legal Research

Solonitsyn et al v. Rubio et al - Civil Case

A new civil case, Solonitsyn et al v. Rubio et al, was filed on February 23, 2026, in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California. The case involves 'Other Immigration Actions' and names the U.S. Government as a defendant. A recent filing on March 13, 2026, was an Affidavit of Service for the Complaint.

Alger v. Zoccoli et al - Civil Case Filing

A new civil case, Alger v. Zoccoli et al, was filed in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California on March 13, 2026. The case number is 5:26-cv-02196 and it is based on a federal question, specifically related to the Americans with Disabilities Act. The initial filing fee was $405.

Robinson v. Hendricks - Illegal Imprisonment Habeas Corpus

The Oregon Supreme Court has ordered the immediate discharge of plaintiff Craig Anthony Robinson, Jr. from illegal imprisonment. The court's decision stems from issues related to the calculation of credit for time served, referencing prior rulings on sentencing and incarceration credits.

State v. Roberts - Mandamus Dismissed as Moot

The Oregon Supreme Court dismissed a writ of mandamus in State v. Roberts, finding the case moot. The relator argued his right to counsel under Article I, section 11 of the Oregon Constitution was violated due to prolonged lack of appointed counsel. The court's decision dismisses the alternative writ of mandamus.

State v. Fletes - Writ of Mandamus Denied

The Oregon Supreme Court denied a petition for a writ of mandamus filed by the State of Oregon in State v. Fletes. The case concerned the application of presentence incarceration credits to consecutive prison sentences. The court's decision upholds the lower court's disposition.

State v. Jennings - Utah Supreme Court Amended Opinion

The Utah Supreme Court issued an amended opinion in State v. Jennings, addressing a criminal defendant's pretrial justification hearing under Utah Code section 76-2-309. The amendment modifies a specific paragraph and footnote following a petition for rehearing.

Education Dept. proposes reinstating Federal Student Aid research clearance

The Education Department has submitted a proposal to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval to reinstate a generic clearance for Federal Student Aid user experience design research. This action is currently open for public comment.

Education Proposes Reinstating Cash Management ICR

The Department of Education has submitted a request to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) to reinstate the Information Collection Request (ICR) for Student Assistance General Provisions-Subpart K-Cash Management. The public has until April 13, 2026, to submit comments.

Education Department: Direct Loan Program Correction

The Department of Education has issued a correction to a final rule concerning the William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan (Direct Loan) Program. This correction clarifies specific provisions within the program regulations. The rule is effective July 1, 2026.

Education Department: Agency Information Collection Rules for Improper Payment Estimation

The Education Department has submitted a notice regarding agency information collection activities for annual improper payment estimation. This notice is part of the standard approval process for information collection requests under the Paperwork Reduction Act.