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Ninth Circuit Affirms Dismissal of EPA SIP Challenge Over Lack of Standing
G.B. v. United States Environmental Protection Agency, decided by Ninth Circuit on April 9, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Ninth Circuit affirmed the district court's dismissal of a la...
Court Affirms War Department's AI Disclosure Response Under FOIA
Anthropic PBC v. United States Department of War, decided by D.C. Circuit on April 8, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The case concerns Anthropic PBC's request for information from the Depa...
Tenth Circuit Upholds Kansas's NPDES Permit Authority
United States v. State of Kansas Department of Health & Environment, decided by Tenth Circuit on December 30, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Tenth Circuit reviewed Kansas's implementat...
Ninth Circuit Affirms VA's Denial of Disability Benefits Due to Adequate Notice
Powers v. McDonough, decided by Ninth Circuit on December 23, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Ninth Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of a veteran's claim for disability bene...
Fourth Circuit Denies Injunction Against 'Remain in Mexico' Policy
Reyna Alfaro-Zelaya v. Pamela Bondi, decided by Fourth Circuit on October 31, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Fourth Circuit reviewed a district court's denial of a preliminary injuncti...
D.C. Circuit Affirms Dismissal of FOIA Suit Against FTC
Media Matters for America v. FTC, decided by D.C. Circuit on October 23, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The D.C. Circuit affirmed the district court's dismissal of a lawsuit brought by Med...
CA7 Affirms DHS Dismissal of Retaliation Claim
Anushka Dubey v. DHS, decided by Seventh Circuit on September 26, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Seventh Circuit affirmed the dismissal of a lawsuit by Anushka Dubey against the Depart...
Ninth Circuit Upholds Salmon Fishery Management Plan Against ESA Challenge
Pacific Coast Fed'n of Fishermen's Ass'ns, Inc. v. Adam Nickels, decided by Ninth Circuit on September 5, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Ninth Circuit reviewed the National Marine Fish...
DOI justified in withholding contract documents under FOIA Exemption 5
Michael Hill v. DOI, decided by D.C. Circuit on August 19, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The case concerns whether the Department of the Interior (DOI) properly withheld documents related...
D.C. Circuit Orders Release of "No-Fly" List Documents Under FOIA
In re: United States of America, decided by D.C. Circuit on July 11, 2025, resulted in a plaintiff win outcome. The D.C. Circuit reviewed the government's appeal of a district court's order compelling...
CA7 Affirms ICE's Glomar Response in FOIA Case
Sotir Libarov v. ICE, decided by Seventh Circuit on May 27, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Seventh Circuit reviewed ICE's denial of a Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) request for reco...
Sixth Circuit Affirms Dismissal of Whistleblower Retaliation Claim
Michael Poffenbarger v. Frank Kendall, III, decided by Sixth Circuit on May 12, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Sixth Circuit affirmed the district court's grant of summary judgment to ...
Pipeline Safety Act Doesn't Preempt Michigan's Order on Line 5
Enbridge Energy, LP v. Gretchen Whitmer, decided by Sixth Circuit on April 23, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Sixth Circuit reviewed a district court's grant of summary judgment in fav...