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
- 85 F3D 664United States v. Abdul-Saboor
- 85 F3D 629Smith v. Sickler G Mw
- 85 F3D 628Bacher
- 84 F3D 1226Seamons v. Snow
- 83 F3D 747Wilson v. International Brotherhood of Teamsters
- 83 F3D 610Georgine v. Amchem Products, Inc.
- 83 F3D 431CIG Exploration, Inc. v. Tenneco Oil Co.
- 83 F3D 336United States v. Cox
- 83 F3D 1513Richardson v. District of Columbia Court of Appeals
- 83 F3D 118Oncale v. Sundowner Offshore Services, Inc.
- 82 F3D 515Serafino v. Hasbro, Inc.
- 82 F3D 111Sills v. United States
- 81 F3D 98Hickman v. Block
- 81 F3D 555United States v. Placente
- 81 F3D 168Henry v. County of Shasta
- 81 F3D 167American Development Corp. v. Strack
- 81 F3D 160Lyons v. Van Hilleary
- 81 F3D 1528United States v. McRae
- 80 F3D 546Moore v. Agency for International Development
- 8 F3D 821United States v. Steven Fehr Colton
- 8 F3D 31United States v. Charles Andrew Griesemer
- 8 F3D 1403King v. Brown
- 79 F3D 973United States v. Gregory
- 79 F3D 1141Gnadt v. Castro
- 79 F3D 1010United States v. Denogean
- 78 F3D 682Weston v. Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- 78 F3D 597Richard Devereaux v. Shirley S. Chater, Commissioner, Social Security Administration, 1
- 78 F3D 578Fleming v. Worker's Compensation Com'n of Virginia
- 77 F3D 488Committee to Prevent Mun. Bankruptcy v. Renne
- 77 F3D 1215Anixter v. Home-Stake Production Co.
- 76 F3D 393United States v. Ortiz-Duran
- 75 F3D 207Ganther v. Ingle
- 75 F3D 1200Doll v. Brown
- 74 F3D 661Barrett v. United States
- 74 F3D 1248Brockman v. Sweetwater County School District No
- 73 F3D 374United States v. Kissick
- 73 F3D 1343Smallwood v. Johnson
- 72 F3D 139Wolf v. Chesapeake Operating, Inc.
- 71 F3D 855Coggin v. Commissioner