22 Cited authorities

  1. Winter v. Natural Res. Def. Council, Inc.

    555 U.S. 7 (2008)   Cited 16,769 times   56 Legal Analyses
    Holding that a plaintiff must establish "that he is likely to suffer irreparable harm"
  2. Lewis v. Casey

    518 U.S. 343 (1996)   Cited 14,274 times   5 Legal Analyses
    Holding that a prisoner must show an actual injury to state a claim for denial of access to courts
  3. Moses H. Cone Hosp. v. Mercury Constr. Corp.

    460 U.S. 1 (1983)   Cited 11,899 times   47 Legal Analyses
    Holding stay order appealable under § 1291 where it put the litigant "effectively out of court," and "surrender[ed] jurisdiction of a federal suit to a state court"
  4. Munaf v. Geren

    553 U.S. 674 (2008)   Cited 1,644 times   5 Legal Analyses
    Holding that civilian U.S. citizens held in U.S. military custody in Iraq could petition for a writ of habeas corpus in federal district court
  5. Abbott Laboratories v. Gardner

    387 U.S. 136 (1967)   Cited 5,284 times   9 Legal Analyses
    Holding that plaintiffs subject to a regulation had standing to challenge it even though the Attorney General had yet to "authorize criminal and seizure actions for violations of the statute"
  6. Amoco Production Co. v. Gambell

    480 U.S. 531 (1987)   Cited 2,084 times   1 Legal Analyses
    Holding that a District Court did not err in declining to issue an injunction to bar exploratory drilling on Alaskan public lands, because the district court's decision "did not undermine" the policy of the Alaska National Interest Lands Conservation Act, 16 U.S.C. § 3120, and because the Secretary of the Interior had other means of meaningfully complying with the statute
  7. American Trucking v. City of Los Angeles

    559 F.3d 1046 (9th Cir. 2009)   Cited 1,264 times
    Holding plaintiff seeking injunction "not entitled to relief" in absence of showing "likelihood of irreparable harm"
  8. Costello v. United States

    365 U.S. 265 (1961)   Cited 1,001 times   3 Legal Analyses
    Holding a dismissal for failure to file an affidavit of good cause would be "without prejudice" under Fed. R. Civ. P. 41(b) because it was not decided on the merits and referring to the rule as "jurisdictional"
  9. U.S. v. Microsoft Corp.

    253 F.3d 34 (D.C. Cir. 2001)   Cited 513 times   18 Legal Analyses
    Holding that district courts are not required to conduct evidentiary hearings prior to issuing relief in civil cases when "there are no disputed factual issues regarding the matter of relief
  10. Stanley v. University of Southern California

    13 F.3d 1313 (9th Cir. 1994)   Cited 518 times   1 Legal Analyses
    Holding that mandatory preliminary injunctions should be denied "unless the facts and law clearly favor the moving party"
  11. Section 2 - Validity, irrevocability, and enforcement of agreements to arbitrate

    9 U.S.C. § 2   Cited 10,871 times   117 Legal Analyses
    Granting federal jurisdiction where there is "a transaction involving [interstate] commerce"