6 court opinions authored by Judge Daniel A Bress. AI-powered plain English summaries, key holdings, and legal analysis.
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Ninth Circuit Upholds Asylum Program, Denies Injunction
Chairez v. Mayorkas, decided by Ninth Circuit on March 5, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Ninth Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of a preliminary injunction sought by asylum...
Ninth Circuit Affirms Dismissal of Defamation Claim Against Kari Lake
Michael Abramowitz v. Kari Lake, decided by D.C. Circuit on October 6, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The core dispute centered on whether Kari Lake's statements about the 2022 Arizona gub...
Ninth Circuit Blocks California Social Media Laws as First Amendment Violation
Netchoice, LLC v. Bonta, decided by Ninth Circuit on September 9, 2025, resulted in a plaintiff win outcome. The Ninth Circuit addressed whether California's laws requiring social media platforms to h...
Ninth Circuit Affirms Dismissal of 'Billions' Copyright Infringement Claim
Biani v. Showtime Networks, Inc., decided by Ninth Circuit on September 8, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Ninth Circuit affirmed the dismissal of a lawsuit alleging that Showtime Netwo...
CIR v. DOL: FOIA request for wage violation records denied
Center for Investigative Reporting v. United States Department of Labor, decided by Ninth Circuit on July 30, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Center for Investigative Reporting (CIR) so...
Ninth Circuit: Texas Law on Review Removal Doesn't Violate First Amendment
Yelp Inc. v. Paxton, decided by Ninth Circuit on May 15, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Ninth Circuit reviewed a district court's decision to dismiss Yelp's lawsuit against Texas Attor...