Holding that a supplier of firing-range facilities had standing to challenge a Chicago ordinance that burdened its potential customers' firearms training
Holding that an unpublished "disposition is not written in a way that will be fully intelligible to those unfamiliar with the case, and the rule of law is not announced in a way that makes it suitable for governing future cases"
Finding no violation of the Ex Post Facto Clause to apply § 3041.5(b) to prisoners sentenced to life imprisonment prior to the 1977 implementation of California's Determinate Sentence Law
Holding that when "Southwest, a Texas corporation, solicited Hudco's business through Southwest's sales representative in Alabama," and when, "[a]fter the initial order was placed with the sales representative, Hudco placed subsequent orders, approximately eight," Hudco "was no mere passive customer of a Texas corporation" in part because "Hudco repeatedly placed orders with the Texas corporation."
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Holding "[n]ormally, in deciding a motion to dismiss for failure to state a claim, courts must limit their inquiry to the facts stated in the complaint and the documents either attached to or incorporated in the complaint. However, courts may also consider matters of which they may take judicial notice."