Terry v. Ohio
392 U.S. 1 (1968) Cited 38,249 times 73 Legal AnalysesHolding that a police officer who has reasonable suspicion of criminal activity may conduct a brief investigative stop
United States v. Sokolow
490 U.S. 1 (1989) Cited 5,209 times 13 Legal AnalysesHolding DEA agents had reasonable suspicion to stop Sokolow after evidence from his travel plans and demeanor raised the agents' suspicion of his involvement in illegal drug activity
Hayward v. Marshall
603 F.3d 546 (9th Cir. 2010) Cited 1,158 timesHolding that a certificate of appealability is required to challenge the denial of parole
Republic of Arg. v. NML Capital, Ltd.
573 U.S. 134 (2014) Cited 238 times 2 Legal AnalysesHolding that § 1609 does not immunize "a foreign sovereign's extraterritorial assets" from post-judgment discovery
Grimes v. City and County of San Francisco
951 F.2d 236 (9th Cir. 1991) Cited 873 timesHolding that violation accrues when discriminatory act occurred
Biggs v. Terhune
334 F.3d 910 (9th Cir. 2003) Cited 568 timesHolding that due process requirements are satisfied if some evidence supports parole board decision and the evidence has some indicia of reliability
Blankenship v. Hearst Corp.
519 F.2d 418 (9th Cir. 1975) Cited 927 timesHolding that the party opposing discovery is "required to carry a heavy burden of showing" why discovery should be denied
EM Ltd. v. Republic of Argentina
695 F.3d 201 (2d Cir. 2012) Cited 278 timesHolding that collateral order doctrine afforded Argentina immediate review of order requiring foreign bank to disclose Argentina's worldwide assets because subsequent appellate review was unavailable and Argentina, as judgment debtor rather than party to whom disclosure order was directed, could not obtain review through disobedience and contempt
Allen v. Sybase, Inc.
468 F.3d 642 (10th Cir. 2006) Cited 194 timesFinding that a district court must defer to a magistrate judge's ruling on a non-dispositive order unless it was clearly erroneous or contrary to law
Credit Lyonnais, S.A. v. SGC International, Inc.
160 F.3d 428 (8th Cir. 1998) Cited 154 timesHolding that, where evidence of relationship between judgment debtor and its nonparty sole officer, director, and shareholder were sufficient to raise a doubt as to the legitimacy of the transfer of assets between them, "the presumption should be in favor of full discovery of any matters arguably related to Credit Lyonnais's efforts to trace SGC assets and otherwise to enforce its judgment"
Rule 72 - Magistrate Judges: Pretrial Order
Fed. R. Civ. P. 72 Cited 167,477 times 20 Legal AnalysesGranting a party fourteen days to object to a Magistrate Judge's non-dispositive order
Rule 26 - Duty to Disclose; General Provisions Governing Discovery
Fed. R. Civ. P. 26 Cited 95,512 times 657 Legal AnalysesAdopting Fed.R.Civ.P. 37
Rule 5 - Serving and Filing Pleadings and Other Papers
Fed. R. Civ. P. 5 Cited 22,169 times 16 Legal AnalysesAllowing service by filing papers with the court's electronic-filing system
Rule 45 - Subpoena
Fed. R. Civ. P. 45 Cited 16,648 times 105 Legal AnalysesHolding that a subpoena may command a person to attend a trial, hearing, or deposition "within 100 miles of where the person resides, is employed, or regularly transacts business in person"
Rule 69 - Execution
Fed. R. Civ. P. 69 Cited 3,968 times 6 Legal AnalysesAdopting state law for procedures to execute judgments and obtain relevant discovery
Rule 1101 - Applicability of the Rules
Fed. R. Evid. 1101 Cited 1,358 times 3 Legal AnalysesHolding the federal rules of evidence applicable to certain proceedings and not to others
Rule 44.1 - Determining Foreign Law
Fed. R. Civ. P. 44.1 Cited 1,207 times 23 Legal AnalysesNoting the court's determination of foreign law is treated as a question of law
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