Comprehensive guide to Chilling Effect On Speech cases, courts, and legal analysis.
Female Athletes United v. Keith Ellison, decided by Eighth Circuit on April 15, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. Female Athletes United (FAU) sued Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison, a...
Chicago Headline Club v. Kristi Noem, decided by Seventh Circuit on March 5, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Seventh Circuit affirmed the dismissal of a lawsuit brought by the Chicago H...
Chicago Headline Club v. Kristi Noem, decided by Seventh Circuit on March 5, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Seventh Circuit affirmed the dismissal of a lawsuit brought by the Chicago H...
Garcia Morales v. Bondi, decided by Ninth Circuit on February 18, 2026, resulted in a plaintiff win outcome. The Ninth Circuit reviewed the denial of a preliminary injunction sought by plaintiffs chal...
Mario Lopez v. Pamela Bondi, decided by Fourth Circuit on February 13, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Fourth Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of a preliminary injunction so...
Rio Grande Foundation v. Oliver, decided by Tenth Circuit on December 30, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Tenth Circuit affirmed the district court's dismissal of a lawsuit challenging ...
International Partners for Ethical Care Inc v. Ferguson, decided by Ninth Circuit on December 5, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Ninth Circuit affirmed the district court's dismissal of...
In re: Georgia Senate Bill 202, decided by Eleventh Circuit on December 1, 2025, resulted in a mixed outcome. The Eleventh Circuit reviewed Georgia's Senate Bill 202, which restricted voting by mail a...
B.G.S. v. Bondi, decided by Second Circuit on November 24, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Second Circuit reviewed a district court's denial of a preliminary injunction sought by B.G.S....
Ramos v. Bondi, decided by Tenth Circuit on October 15, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Tenth Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of a preliminary injunction sought by plaintif...
Garcia Morin v. Bondi, decided by Fifth Circuit on September 12, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Fifth Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of a preliminary injunction sought by...
Shabshelowitz v. Rhode Island Department of Public Safety, decided by First Circuit on September 12, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The First Circuit affirmed the dismissal of a lawsuit al...
Rio Grande Foundation v. Oliver, decided by Tenth Circuit on September 9, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Tenth Circuit affirmed the district court's dismissal of a lawsuit challenging ...
Sarabia v. Noem, decided by Fifth Circuit on August 22, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Fifth Circuit affirmed the district court's dismissal of a lawsuit challenging South Dakota's "Ag...
Institute for Free Speech v. Johnson, decided by Fifth Circuit on July 28, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Institute for Free Speech challenged a Texas law requiring disclosure of donor...
Spirit Aerosystems v. Paxton, decided by Fifth Circuit on June 26, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Fifth Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of a preliminary injunction sought ...
Media Matters for America v. Warren Paxton, Jr., decided by D.C. Circuit on May 30, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The case concerns whether the Texas Attorney General's office, led by War...
Speech First v. McCall, decided by Fifth Circuit on May 14, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. Speech First challenged the constitutionality of a Texas law that prohibited universities from ta...
Hudnall v. Dudek, decided by Ninth Circuit on March 7, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Ninth Circuit affirmed the district court's grant of summary judgment to the defendants in a § 198...
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