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First Circuit Blocks HUD Stay Bid Over 'Devastating' Homeless Funding Cuts

The First Circuit on Wednesday rejected HUD's bid to dissolve injunctions blocking its controversial homeless funding overhaul, finding the agency failed to...

Third Circuit Nixes New Jersey 'Gaming' Ban on Kalshi Sports Event Contracts

A Third Circuit panel on Monday upheld a federal judge's preliminary injunction blocking New Jersey from enforcing its gambling laws against Kalshi's sports-...

8th Circuit Nixes School Book Ban Injunction, Backs 'Pedagogical' Limits

The Eighth Circuit on Monday vacated a lower court's preliminary injunction blocking Iowa's law requiring removal of books with sexual content from school li...

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Florida Group Home Beats County In 'Sprinkler' Bias Case, Seeks Damages

A Florida federal judge granted summary judgment Monday to a group home operator seeking damages from Pasco County after officials required a costly sprinkler system installatio...

Civil Rights Government Contracts

Texas Judge Nixes Prisoner's Bid To 'Waive' DOGE Filing Requirements

A Texas federal judge on Sunday overruled an incarcerated plaintiff's objections to filing fee requirements in his lawsuit against the U.S. Department of Government Efficiency,...

Government Contracts

Judge Nixes Pro Se False Claims Act Suit, Orders 'Proper Form'

A Colorado federal judge on Monday directed a pro se plaintiff to cure multiple deficiencies in her employment lawsuit, ruling she cannot pursue False Claims Act retaliation cla...

Employment & Labor Government Contracts

Texas Federal Judge Pauses Green Tide Gaming Case After City Seeks Extension

A Texas federal judge on Monday ordered gaming company Green Tide LLC to indicate its position on the City of Cleburne's request for additional time to respond to an emergency m...

Government Contracts

8th Circuit Nixes School Book Ban Injunction, Backs 'Pedagogical' Limits

The Eighth Circuit on Monday vacated a lower court's preliminary injunction blocking Iowa's law requiring removal of books with sexual content from school libraries, ruling that...

Consumer Protection Government Contracts

Judge Nixes Contractor's Bid To Block License Board 'False Investigation'

A California federal judge on Monday denied a contractor's motion for a preliminary injunction seeking to block the state licensing board from maintaining his license suspension...

Government Contracts

Federal Judge Axes Section 1983 Suit Against LA, Says No 'Conspiracy' Proven

A California federal judge on Friday granted summary judgment to the City of Los Angeles and two officials in a Section 1983 lawsuit, ruling that plaintiff Sami Ammari failed to...

Civil Rights Government Contracts

Judge Nixes Defense Contractor's Bid To Escape 'Alter Ego' Claims

A California federal judge on Monday denied SMTC Corporation's motion to dismiss breach of contract claims, finding that plaintiff APT Electronics sufficiently alleged that SMTC...

Government Contracts Corporate Governance

Third Circuit Nixes New Jersey 'Gaming' Ban on Kalshi Sports Event Contracts

A Third Circuit panel on Monday upheld a federal judge's preliminary injunction blocking New Jersey from enforcing its gambling laws against Kalshi's sports-related event contra...

Banking & Financial Services Government Contracts

Seventh Circuit Nixes Prison Health Decree Challenge, Backs 'Narrow' PLRA Findings Rule

The Seventh Circuit on Wednesday largely rejected Illinois prison officials' challenge to a federal consent decree governing medical care for inmates, affirming a district judge...

Criminal Law & White Collar Government Contracts

Seventh Circuit Affirms Prison Medical Care Decree 'PLRA Findings' Required

The Seventh Circuit on Tuesday upheld a federal judge's modification of an Illinois prison medical care consent decree, ruling that enforcement of an implementation plan require...

Criminal Law & White Collar Government Contracts

Eighth Circuit Nixes Subpoena, Affirms 'State Autonomy' Protection

The Eighth Circuit ruled Monday that Nebraska State Patrol can invoke sovereign immunity to block a Rule 30(b)(6) deposition subpoena because the "disruptive" request would "inf...

Appellate Government Contracts

Sixth Circuit Slashes Judicial Ethics Rules Against Judge's 'Campaign Speech'

The Sixth Circuit on Monday reversed a Kentucky federal judge's decision denying injunctive relief to a sitting district judge, ruling that the state Judicial Conduct Commission...

Constitutional Law Government Contracts

First Circuit Blocks HUD Stay Bid Over 'Devastating' Homeless Funding Cuts

The First Circuit on Wednesday rejected HUD's bid to dissolve injunctions blocking its controversial homeless funding overhaul, finding the agency failed to show a "strong showi...

Government Contracts

11th Circuit Slams Florida's 'Systemic Institutionalization' Of Disabled Kids

The Eleventh Circuit on Tuesday upheld a federal judge's finding that Florida violated the Americans with Disabilities Act through 'systemic institutionalization' of medically c...

Government Contracts Health Care

Eighth Circuit Affirms Injunction Against Arkansas 'Wet Signature' Voting Rule

The Eighth Circuit on Monday affirmed a district court's preliminary injunction blocking Arkansas from enforcing an election rule requiring handwritten "wet" signatures on voter...

Appellate Government Contracts

Federal Circuit Nixes Veteran's 'Total' SMC Claim Over Multiple Disabilities

The Federal Circuit on Monday affirmed denial of special monthly compensation to a veteran with a total disability rating based on multiple impairments, holding that the phrase...

Appellate Government Contracts

Ninth Circuit Denies Education Department 'Unacceptable' Delay for Student Loan Cases

A Ninth Circuit panel on Wednesday rejected the Education Department's emergency bid for more time to process borrower defense applications, saying the agency failed to show "ex...

Government Contracts Appellate