Berkeley, California
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Berkeley is a city on the east shore of the San Francisco Bay in Northern California, United States. Its neighbors to the south are the cities of Oakland and Emeryville. To the north is the city of Albany and the unincorporated community of Kensington. The eastern city limits coincide with the county line, which generally follows the ridge line of the Berkeley Hills. Berkeley is located in northern Alameda County. Berkeley is the site of the University of California, Berkeley, the oldest of the University of California system, and the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory. It is also home to the Graduate Theological Union. The city is noted as one of the most politically liberal in the nation, with one study placing it as the third most liberal city in the United States.
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Landmark decisions involving Berkeley
- McConnell v. Federal Election Commission (2003)540 U.S. 93overruled
- Grutter v. Bollinger (2003)539 U.S. 306
- Lau v. Nichols (1974)414 U.S. 563
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Opinions mentioning Berkeley
- 758 F2D 350Daily Herald Co. v. Munro
- 757 F2D 1435Blair v. Shenandoah Women's Center, Inc.
- 757 F2D 1431Beloit Power Systems, Inc. v. Hess Oil Virgin Islands Corp.
- 756 F2D 143Foundation on Economic Trends v. Heckler
- 756 F2D 1513Bright v. Nimmo
- 755 F2D 34Greenham Women Against Cruise Missiles v. Reagan
- 753 F2D 1224United States v. Downing
- 752 F2D 116United States v. Garner
- 750 F2D 282Professional Plan Examiners of New Jersey, Inc. v. Lefante
- 750 F2D 1039Reuber v. United States
- 749 F2D 281United States v. Garner
- 749 F2D 1354Saballo-Cortez v. Immigration & Naturalization Service
- 745 F2D 307Pyne v. Hartman Paving, Inc.
- 741 F2D 1555Jewel Companies v. Pay Less Drug Stores Northwest, Inc.
- 735 F2D 1372Swig v. Berkeley City Council Members
- 733 F2D 660Diaz v. San Jose Unified School District
- 732 F2D 162Beasley v. City of Berkeley
- 730 F2D 842O'Rourke v. Eastern Air Lines, Inc.
- 724 F2D 747Amaro v. Continental Can Co.
- 724 F2D 653Brewer v. Jeep Corp.
- 721 F2D 109Compagnie Des Bauxites De Guinee v. Insurance Co. of North America
- 717 F2D 1238United States v. Mastelotto
- 702 F2D 426Township of Springfield v. Lewis
- 700 F2D 561Westlands Water District v. United States
- 695 F2D 1195Gutierrez v. Griggs
- 694 F2D 531Gay v. Waiters' & Dairy Lunchmen's Union, Local No. 30
- 693 F2D 870Zoslaw v. MCA Distributing Corp.
- 688 F2D 596United States v. Brown
- 688 F2D 108United States v. Margiotta
- 685 F2D 440Bradley v. City of Berkeley
- 678 F2D 1092International Ass'n of Machinists & Aerospace Workers v. Federal Election Commission
- 676 F2D 715Taxation with Representation v. Regan
- 676 F2D 711Mintz v. City of Berkeley
- 674 F2D 1317McCartin v. Norton
- 672 F2D 531United States v. Dozier
- 664 F2D 530Mid-Louisiana Gas Co. v. Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
- 664 F2D 1210Perry v. Housing Authority
- 650 F2D 210Portela v. Pierce
- 647 F2D 171Kerr v. City of Berkeley
- 646 F2D 734Robinson v. Shapiro
- 645 F2D 1080Sinclair v. Kleindienst
- 640 F2D 1089Solmitz ex rel. Solmitz v. United States
- 638 F2D 700Marine Navigation Sulphur Carriers, Inc. v. Lone Star Industries, Inc.
- 638 F2D 248Hantzis v. Commissioner
- 634 F2D 30Doca v. Marina Mercante Nicara-Guense, S.A.
- 634 F2D 222United States v. Green
- 622 F2D 985United States v. Ponticelli
- 621 F2D 968Stewart Enterprises, Inc. v. Horton
- 621 F2D 195Let's Help Florida v. McCrary
- 621 F2D 1037Russell v. Landrieu