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
- 474 F3D 551United States v. Rouillard
- 474 F3D 227Chirco v. Crosswinds Communities, Inc.
- 474 F3D 1090Cagle v. Norris
- 473 F3D 253Pittsburgh & Conneaut Dock Co. v. Director, Office of Workers' Compensation Programs
- 472 F3D 174Lovelace v. Lee
- 472 F3D 1055United States v. Lyons
- 471 F3D 124Veitch v. England
- 47 F3D 845Hoover v. Wagner
- 47 F3D 309United States v. Lyons
- 47 F3D 1370Simmons v. Poe
- 47 F3D 1178Capitol Life Insurance Company v. Gallagher
- 468 F3D 81Lopes v. Gonzales
- 468 F3D 1264United States v. Phillips
- 464 F3D 667Piggee v. Carl Sandburg College
- 464 F3D 1Natural Resources Defense Council v. Environmental Protection Agency
- 463 F3D 489Swiecicki v. Delgado
- 461 F3D 374United States v. Yusuf
- 460 F3D 1026Winfield v. Roper
- 46 F3D 1145Thomas v. Round Valley Unified School Dist.
- 459 F3D 1121United States v. Campa
- 458 F3D 477United States v. Pruitt
- 456 F3D 616Pittsburgh & Conneaut Dock Co. v. Director, Office of Workers' Compensation Programs
- 455 F3D 838Middleton v. Roper
- 454 F3D 938United States v. Cook
- 454 F3D 887United States v. Ihmoud
- 454 F3D 787United States v. Maurstad
- 454 F3D 1259United States v. Tamari
- 453 F3D 1222United States v. Lyons
- 452 F3D 998United States v. Meyer
- 452 F3D 798Center for Auto Safety v. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
- 451 F3D 643Grace United Methodist Church v. City of Cheyenne
- 450 F3D 334Abdi v. Hatch
- 450 F3D 1295Primera Iglesia Bautista Hispana of Boca Raton, Inc. v. Broward County
- 45 F3D 520Murphy v. United States