Comprehensive guide to Fourteenth Amendment Equal Protection Clause cases, courts, and legal analysis.
Wisconsinites for Alternatives to Smoking v. David Casey, decided by Seventh Circuit on April 21, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Seventh Circuit affirmed the district court's dismissal...
Chiles v. Salazar, decided by Supreme Court of the United States on March 31, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Supreme Court considered whether a state's "no-retaliation" provision in it...
In re Domestic Partnership of Campos & Nunoz, decided by California Court of Appeal on March 5, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The California Court of Appeal, First Appellate District, aff...
In the Matter of D.P. v. the State of Texas, decided by Texas Court of Appeals on January 30, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The appellant, D.P., challenged the state's use of a "critical ...
Richard Montellano v. Gina Ortiz Jones, in Her Official Capacity; Sukh Kaur, in Her Official Capacity; Jalen McKee-Rodriguez, in His Official Capacity; Phyllis Viagran, in Her Official Capacity; Edwar...
Katherine Novotny v. Wes Moore, decided by Fourth Circuit on January 20, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Fourth Circuit reviewed the dismissal of a lawsuit by Katherine Novotny against ...
Hill v. Ohio Dept. of Rehab. & Corr., decided by Ohio Court of Appeals on December 16, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, a former inmate, sued the Ohio Department of Rehabilita...
Carlos Ramos Marquez v. Pamela Bondi, decided by Fourth Circuit on November 19, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Fourth Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of a preliminary inju...
Ashley Hall and Ryan Hall, on behalf of minor child A.H. v. Southeast Polk Junior High school – Southeast Polk Community School District, Dirk Halupnik, Joseph Horton, Michael Dailey, Jacob Bartels, a...
Woodlands Pride v. Paxton, decided by Fifth Circuit on November 6, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Fifth Circuit affirmed the district court's grant of summary judgment to Texas officia...
Rosa Arevalo v. Bondi, decided by Fifth Circuit on November 5, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Fifth Circuit affirmed the district court's dismissal of a lawsuit challenging Florida's b...
Arnold v. Barbers Hill Indep Sch Dist, decided by Fifth Circuit on November 3, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Fifth Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of a preliminary injunc...
State of Oregon v. Trump, decided by Ninth Circuit on October 8, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Ninth Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of a preliminary injunction sought by...
Alliance San Diego v. California Taxpayers Action Network, decided by California Court of Appeal on October 3, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Ninth Circuit affirmed the district court'...
P. ex rel. Alameda County Taxpayers' Assn. v. Brown, decided by California Court of Appeal on September 30, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Alameda County Taxpayers' Association challen...
Coalition for Humane Immigrant Rights v. Kristi Noem, decided by D.C. Circuit on September 12, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Coalition for Humane Immigrant Rights (CHIRLA) challenged ...
Doe v. Noem, decided by First Circuit on September 12, 2025, resulted in a mixed outcome. The First Circuit Court of Appeals considered whether a state's ban on gender-affirming care for minors violat...
Upsolve, Inc. v. James, decided by Second Circuit on September 9, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Second Circuit affirmed the district court's dismissal of a lawsuit brought by Upsolve,...
MN Chapter of Assoc. Builders v. Keith Ellison, decided by Eighth Circuit on September 3, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Eighth Circuit affirmed the district court's dismissal of a law...
O.C.V. v. Bondi, decided by Tenth Circuit on August 26, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Tenth Circuit reviewed a district court's denial of a preliminary injunction sought by O.C.V., a ...
N.C. Bar and Tavern Ass'n v. Stein, decided by North Carolina Supreme Court on August 22, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The North Carolina Bar and Tavern Association challenged a state la...
Wildlife Preserves v. Romero, decided by Second Circuit on August 22, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Second Circuit reviewed a district court's grant of summary judgment to the defenda...
Wyatt B. v. Kotek, decided by Ninth Circuit on August 12, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Ninth Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of a preliminary injunction sought by Wyatt ...
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