Lyons, Kansas
3,063 opinions mention this place
Lyons is a city in Rice County, Kansas, United States. The population was 3,732 at the 2000 census. It is the county seat of Rice County. Although Coronado's exact route across the plains is uncertain and has been widely disputed, he and his men are thought to have camped near the present location of Lyons on their quest for Quivira, a place said to be fabulously wealthy in gold. West of Lyons is a cross commemorating Juan de Padilla, a member of Coronado's expedition who is considered the first Christian martyr in North America. Lyons' Main Street sits on the former location of the Santa Fe Trail.
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Landmark decisions involving Lyons
- McConnell v. Federal Election Commission (2003)540 U.S. 93overruled
- Gratz v. Bollinger (2003)539 U.S. 244
- Pennsylvania v. Union Gas Co. (1989)491 U.S. 1overruled
- Welch v. Texas Department of Highways & Public Transportation (1987)483 U.S. 468
- Illinois v. Gates (1983)462 U.S. 213
- Bivens v. Six Unknown Named Agents (1971)403 U.S. 388
- Shapiro v. Thompson (1969)394 U.S. 618overruled
- Miranda v. Arizona (1966)384 U.S. 436
- Monroe v. Pape (1961)365 U.S. 167overruled
- West Coast Hotel Co. v. Parrish (1937)300 U.S. 379
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Opinions mentioning Lyons
- 19 F1D 286Berry v. Sawyer
- 53 F1D 501The Pacific
- 92 F1D 104United States v. Conan
- 89 F1D 1020United States v. Joint Traffic Ass'n.
- 8 F1D 368Donovan v. Cargo of Two Hundred & Forty Tons of Coal
- 35 F1D 614Hoboken Land & Imp. Co. v. The Baltimore
- 850 F2D 689In Re James Lyons, in Re James Lyons
- 99 F3D 400Paul C. Matthews, and Vera C. Matthews v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue
- 99 F3D 1200Aversa v. United States
- 99 F3D 1130Dieter Huppenbauer v. The May Department Stores Company
- 98 F3D 572Cashner v. Freedom Stores, Inc.
- 98 F3D 472United States v. Murdoch
- 98 F3D 1343Williams v. Carlton
- 97 F3D 473United States v. Quinones
- 97 F3D 142United States v. Welch
- 97 F3D 1391United States v. Mejia
- 97 F3D 1030In re SDDS, Inc.
- 96 F3D 912Bryson v. Chicago State University
- 96 F3D 473United States v. Martinez
- 96 F3D 1352United States Steel Group v. United States
- 96 F3D 1179United States v. Cuellar
- 94 F3D 96Dennin v. Connecticut Interscholastic Athletic Conference, Inc.
- 92 F3D 329Bridges v. City of Bossier
- 92 F3D 1192Hill v. Kirkland 1-10
- 91 F3D 797Purtle v. Eldridge Auto Sales, Inc.
- 91 F3D 389Myers v. Martin
- 91 F3D 158United States Devlin v. County of Merced
- 91 F3D 157United States v. Sabbaghi
- 91 F3D 146United States v. A a E a
- 91 F3D 1308Lyons v. Williams
- 90 F3D 43Justice v. Hoke
- 9 F3D 1557Arthur M. Armstrong v. Wyoming Supreme Court
- 9 F3D 118United States v. Jorge Armenta-Sepulveda
- 9 F3D 116Blankenbaker Tf v. United Transportation Union
- 89 F3D 976Chemical Leaman Tank Lines, Inc. v. Aetna Casualty & Surety Co.
- 88 F3D 856United States v. Angelo D.
- 88 F3D 754Inland Empire Public Lands Council v. United States Forest Service
- 87 F3D 1327Konold III v. Baskin-Robbins Inc Usa
- 87 F3D 1034Hanna v. Riveland
- 85 F3D 661United States v. Vanness