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
- 740 F2D 1419United States v. Hattaway
- 740 F2D 1298United States v. Oxman
- 739 F2D 994United States v. Lyons
- 738 F2D 1434Haeberle v. Texas International Airlines
- 737 F2D 793United States v. Ordonez
- 736 F2D 1299United States v. Mitchell
- 734 F2D 1313Fields v. Gander
- 733 F2D 392United States v. Dempsey
- 731 F2D 243United States v. Lyons
- 729 F2D 120United States v. Thomas
- 728 F2D 676United States v. Khan
- 728 F2D 599Weber v. Heat Control Co.
- 727 F2D 659United States v. Falco
- 727 F2D 1117Lyons v. Department of Air Forcelyo
- 726 F2D 1150Marrese v. American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
- 725 F2D 261Carter v. Orleans Parish Public Schools
- 723 F2D 1348Waldron v. McAtee
- 722 F2D 530United States v. Ordonez
- 722 F2D 468Gonzales v. City of Peoria
- 721 F2D 886National Labor Relations Board v. Semco Printing Center, Inc.
- 721 F2D 1229Kreck v. Spalding
- 721 F2D 1101Robison v. Lescrenier
- 720 F2D 721Cloud v. Trustees of Boston University
- 720 F2D 185Kansas State Network, Inc. v. Federal Communications Commission
- 717 F2D 537United States v. Schuster
- 717 F2D 482United States v. Underwood
- 716 F2D 796United States v. Parr
- 714 F2D 474Murdock ex rel. Murdock v. Equitable Life Assurance Society
- 713 F2D 881Cuesnongle v. Ramos
- 712 F2D 382Riley v. Wyrick
- 712 F2D 1225R.W.T. ex rel Cohn v. Dalton
- 709 F2D 116Loeterman v. Town of Brookline
- 707 F2D 518Lyons v. Rainier Mfg. Co., Inc
- 706 F2D 321United States v. Lyons