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Richmond, California
10,476 opinions mention this place
Richmond is a city in western Contra Costa County, California, United States. The city was incorporated on August 7, 1905. It is located in the East Bay, part of the San Francisco Bay Area. It is a residential inner suburb of San Francisco, as well as the site of heavy industry, which has been undergoing a shift towards a service and commercial economy since the 1970s. Richmond almost completely surrounds the city of San Pablo and the unincorporated areas of North Richmond, El Sobrante and East Richmond Heights. Along with some neighborhoods in Oakland, Richmond has a reputation for being one of the rougher parts of the Bay area.
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Landmark decisions involving Richmond
- Gratz v. Bollinger (2003)539 U.S. 244
- Grutter v. Bollinger (2003)539 U.S. 306
- Stenberg v. Carhart (2000)530 U.S. 914
- Lucas v. South Carolina Coastal Council (1992)505 U.S. 1003
- Coleman v. Thompson (1991)501 U.S. 722
- Metro Broadcasting, Inc. v. FCC (1990)497 U.S. 547overruled
- Cruzan v. Director, Missouri Department of Health (1990)497 U.S. 261
- Walton v. Arizona (1990)497 U.S. 639overruled
- Price Waterhouse v. Hopkins (1989)490 U.S. 228
- Bowers v. Hardwick (1986)478 U.S. 186overruled
- Daniels v. Williams (1986)474 U.S. 327
- Monell v. Department of Social Services (1978)436 U.S. 658
- Penn Central Transportation Co. v. New York City (1978)438 U.S. 104
- Coker v. Georgia (1977)433 U.S. 584
- Virginia State Board of Pharmacy v. Virginia Citizens Consumer Council, Inc. (1976)425 U.S. 748
- Jones v. Alfred H. Mayer Co. (1968)392 U.S. 409
- Peyton v. Rowe (1968)391 U.S. 54
- Loving v. Virginia (1967)388 U.S. 1
- Harper v. Virginia Board of Elections (1966)383 U.S. 663
- South Carolina v. Katzenbach (1966)383 U.S. 301
- Miranda v. Arizona (1966)384 U.S. 436
- Joseph E. Seagram & Sons v. Hostetter (1966)384 U.S. 35overruled
- Malloy v. Hogan (1964)378 U.S. 1
- Reynolds v. Sims (1964)377 U.S. 533
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Opinions mentioning Richmond
- 931 F2D 886In Re Tina Ruth Johnson
- 946 F2D 884In Re John Rodgers Burnley
- 99 F3D 1130Pritchard v. Allen
- 98 F3D 1457Coyne & Delany Co. v. Selman
- 97 F3D 751Drinkard v. Johnson
- 97 F3D 681Richmond Boro Gun Club, Inc. v. City of New York
- 96 F3D 114United States v. Virginia
- 95 F3D 936Rupp v. Markgraf
- 95 F3D 62Panhandle Eastern Pipe Line Co. v. Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
- 95 F3D 42Sawyer v. Murray
- 95 F3D 312Alexander v. Estepp
- 95 F3D 1422Del Monte Dunes at Monterey, Ltd. v. City of Monterey
- 95 F3D 1285Runnebaum v. Nationsbank of Maryland, N.A.
- 95 F3D 1263Monahan v. County of Chesterfield
- 94 F3D 923Allen v. Lloyd's of London
- 94 F3D 896United States v. Bullock
- 94 F3D 632Riley v. Newton
- 94 F3D 1191Jensen v. Clarke
- 93 F3D 490Tidwell v. Meyer's Bakeries, Inc.
- 92 F3D 521Erwin v. Daley
- 92 F3D 1209United States v. Dewalt
- 91 F3D 370Yerdon v. Henry
- 91 F3D 131Kidd v. Doe
- 91 F3D 1240Indian Oasis-Baboquivari Unified School District No. 40 v. Kirk
- 91 F3D 1064United States v. Hill
- 90 F3D 676Reyes v. Keane
- 90 F3D 752Coalition to Save Our Children v. State Board of Education
- 9 F3D 312Resolution Trust Corp. v. Daddona
- 9 F3D 1107Woody v. General Motors Corp.
- 89 F3D 105Covino v. Reopel
- 89 F3D 1326United States v. Rogers
- 88 F3D 258Andrade v. Mayfair Management, Inc.
- 88 F3D 1511Douglas v. Brownell
- 87 F3D 916Wittmer v. Peters
- 87 F3D 26Katz v. City Metal Co.
- 86 F3D 885James v. Sunrise Hospital
- 86 F3D 364Bergstrom v. Dalkon Shield Claimants Trust
- 86 F3D 236JB Pictures, Inc. v. Department of Defense
- 86 F3D 1337Commonwealth of Virginia Department of Education v. Riley
- 86 F3D 1150Holt v. Kalimi
- 86 F3D 1080Simmons v. Conger
- 85 F3D 815Federal Deposit Insurance v. LeBlanc
- 85 F3D 618Williams v. Williams
- 85 F3D 489Johnson v. Board of County Commissioners
- 85 F3D 178Brooks v. City of Winston-Salem
- 85 F3D 173United States v. Ambers
- 84 F3D 672Smith v. Virginia Commonwealth University
- 84 F3D 32Winnacunnet Cooperative School District v. National Union Fire Ins.
- 84 F3D 18Abdullah v. Commissioner of Insurance of the Commonwealth
- 83 F3D 89United States v. Rahman