City
Monroe, Louisiana
1 court5,401 opinions mention this place
Monroe is a city in and the parish seat of Ouachita Parish, Louisiana, United States. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 53,107, making it the eighth largest city in Louisiana. A July 1, 2007, United States Census Bureau estimate placed the population at 51,208. It is the principal city of the Monroe Metropolitan Statistical Area, which includes the parishes of Ouachita and Union. The two-parish area had a total population of 170,053 in 2000 and an estimated population of 172,275 as of July 1, 2007. The larger Monroe-Bastrop Combined Statistical Area is composed of both the Monroe Metropolitan Statistical Area and the Bastrop Micropolitan Statistical Area. The CSA had a population of 201,074 in 2000. Monroe and the neighboring city of West Monroe (pop. 13,250), which sits just across the Ouachita River, are often referred to as the Twin Cities of northeast Louisiana.
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Federal courts in Monroe
- Louisiana Western District CourtDistrict Court
Landmark decisions involving Monroe
- Stenberg v. Carhart (2000)530 U.S. 914
- United States v. Morrison (2000)529 U.S. 598
- Seminole Tribe of Florida v. Florida (1996)517 U.S. 44
- Metro Broadcasting, Inc. v. FCC (1990)497 U.S. 547overruled
- Pennsylvania v. Union Gas Co. (1989)491 U.S. 1overruled
- Texas v. Johnson (1989)491 U.S. 397
- Will v. Michigan Department of State Police (1989)491 U.S. 58
- Daniels v. Williams (1986)474 U.S. 327
- Parratt v. Taylor (1981)451 U.S. 527overruled
- Monell v. Department of Social Services (1978)436 U.S. 658
- Griffin v. Breckenridge (1971)403 U.S. 88
- Bivens v. Six Unknown Named Agents (1971)403 U.S. 388
- Jones v. Alfred H. Mayer Co. (1968)392 U.S. 409
- Pierson v. Ray (1967)386 U.S. 547
- United States v. Guest (1966)383 U.S. 745
- Griswold v. Connecticut (1965)381 U.S. 479
- Mapp v. Ohio (1961)367 U.S. 643
- Monroe v. Pape (1961)365 U.S. 167overruled
- Garner v. Louisiana (1961)368 U.S. 157
- Vanderbilt v. Vanderbilt (1957)354 U.S. 416
- Youngstown Sheet & Tube Co. v. Sawyer (1952)343 U.S. 579
- Plessy v. Ferguson (1896)163 U.S. 537overruled
- Yick Wo v. Hopkins (1886)118 U.S. 356
- Gibbons v. Ogden (1824)22 U.S. 1
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Opinions mentioning Monroe
- 826 F2D 1060In Re Monroe Crawford Parker
- 986 F2D 1414In Re: Monroe Roosevelt Parker
- 940 F2D 676In Re Federal Computer Corporation
- 965 F2D 1063In Re Ronald Black
- 99 F3D 937Cost Management Services, Inc. v. Washington Natural Gas Co.
- 99 F3D 1412Freislinger v. Emro Propane Co.
- 98 F3D 447Duffy v. Riveland
- 98 F3D 1345Harrison v. Barbour
- 96 F3D 706United States v. CDMG Realty Co.
- 96 F3D 301United States v. Rehkop
- 96 F3D 246United States v. Robinson
- 96 F3D 1444Monroe v. Chater
- 95 F3D 52Kincade v. City of West Monroe
- 95 F3D 429Thompson v. American Home Assurance Co.
- 95 F3D 422United States v. One Tract of Real Property Together with All Buildings, Improvements, Appurtenances, & Fixtures
- 95 F3D 325McNair v. Lend Lease Trucks, Inc.
- 95 F3D 1263Monahan v. County of Chesterfield
- 94 F3D 979Lynd v. Reliance Standard Life Insurance
- 94 F3D 1163Samuels v. Meriwether
- 92 F3D 195Marincas v. Lewis
- 91 F3D 1164Newport v. Ford Motor Co.
- 90 F3D 1372Quick v. Donaldson Co.
- 9 F3D 1033Cosgrove v. Sears, Roebuck & Co.
- 89 F3D 1381Southern Technical College, Inc. v. Hood
- 88 F3D 1573McMillian v. Johnson
- 87 F3D 822Miller v. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance
- 87 F3D 1308Gray v. Laws
- 87 F3D 1235Kelly v. Serna
- 85 F3D 638Turay v. Riveland
- 84 F3D 554Scribner v. Summers
- 84 F3D 834American Deposit Corp. v. Schacht
- 83 F3D 681Taft v. Vines
- 83 F3D 434United States v. Futrell
- 83 F3D 431Classen v. Sprunk
- 82 F3D 90Boggs v. Boggs
- 81 F3D 681United States v. Krzeminski
- 81 F3D 617United States v. Bingham
- 81 F3D 1395Doe v. Hillsboro Independent School District
- 80 F3D 1293Chang v. Chen
- 80 F3D 1086Equal Employment Opportunity Commission v. Kentucky State Police Department
- 8 F3D 1315United States v. Kojayan
- 79 F3D 1298Motor Vehicle Manufacturers Ass'n of the United States v. New York State Department of Environmental Conservation
- 78 F3D 44Rockefeller v. Powers
- 78 F3D 494George v. City of Cocoa
- 78 F3D 187Land v. United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co.
- 77 F3D 951Gagan v. American Cablevision, Inc.
- 77 F3D 745Hopkins v. Baltimore Gas & Electric Co.
- 77 F3D 496Matecumbe Marina v. Monroe County
- 76 F3D 388Tierney v. Stanley
- 75 F3D 98Gummo v. Village of Depew