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
- 333 F3D 463Zubeda v. Ashcroft
- 332 F3D 310Nuwer v. Mariner Post-Acute Network
- 330 F3D 355Arguello v. Conoco, Inc.
- 330 F3D 1288United States v. Lora-Solano
- 330 F3D 1266Spahr ex rel. Spahr v. Secco
- 33 F3D 489United States v. Mackay
- 326 F3D 1319United States v. Anderson
- 325 F3D 982Hays v. Hoffman
- 324 F3D 685Fink v. Dakotacare
- 324 F3D 1114United States v. Fernandez-Castillo
- 322 F3D 468Hoseman v. Weinschneider
- 321 F3D 569Burton v. Jones
- 321 F3D 35Yohe v. Nugent
- 321 F3D 1263Ward v. Utah
- 32 F3D 484United States v. McAlpine
- 32 F3D 1405Ward v. Westinghouse Canada, Inc.
- 32 F3D 1346Salmon River Concerned Citizens v. Robertson
- 319 F3D 63McInnis-Misenor v. Maine Medical Center
- 319 F3D 151Nivens v. Gilchrist
- 319 F3D 1153Peterson v. Lampert
- 317 F3D 489Moore v. Hannon Food Service, Inc.
- 315 F3D 1063Kelly v. Small
- 314 F3D 439United States v. Colin
- 314 F3D 48Fashion Boutique of Short Hills, Inc. v. Fendi USA, Inc.
- 313 F3D 636Ellis v. United States
- 310 F3D 900Castro v. United States
- 31 F3D 1467United States v. Valdez-Soto
- 308 F3D 523Farm Labor Organizing Committee v. Ohio State Highway Patrol
- 308 F3D 48Heinrich ex rel. Heinrich v. Sweet
- 308 F3D 251United States v. Myers
- 308 F3D 1134United States v. Rangel de Aguilar
- 306 F3D 982Duckett v. Mullin
- 306 F3D 646Scott v. Pasadena Unified School District
- 305 F3D 757Bontkowski v. Smith