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Alay v. Bondi

First Circuit Upholds Florida's 'Stand Your Ground' Law

ca1 · 2025-07-16 · Defendant Win · Impact: 45/100

Alay v. Bondi, decided by First Circuit on July 16, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The First Circuit affirmed the district court's dismissal of a lawsuit challenging Florida's "stand your ...

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