Explore 8 court opinions on Compelled Speech. AI-powered plain English summaries, key holdings, and legal analysis.
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Diversity training ban upheld: First Amendment doesn't protect compelled speech in federal employment
Natl. Assoc. of Diversity Officers in Higher Edu. v. Donald Trump, decided by Fourth Circuit on February 6, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The National Association of Diversity Officers in...
Texas Religious Freedom Disclaimer Law Upheld on Appeal
Hays County, Texas, Ruben Becerra, Debbie Ingalsbe, Michelle Cohen, Morgan Hammer, and Walt Smith, in Their Official Capacities v. Leslie Carnes, Jim Camp, Cathy Ramsey, Gabrielle Moore, and Ken Paxto...
Ninth Circuit Upholds California's 'Top-Two' Primary System
American Encore v. Fontes, decided by Ninth Circuit on September 16, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Ninth Circuit reviewed a district court's decision regarding California's "top-two" ...
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 Grants Qualified Immunity in Excessive Force Case
Sterling v. Feek, decided by Ninth Circuit on September 4, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Ninth Circuit affirmed the district court's grant of summary judgment to the defendant, Feek, ...
NRA loses First Amendment challenge to NY's anti-gun group guidance
Nat'l Rifle Ass'n of Am. v. Vullo, decided by Second Circuit on July 17, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Second Circuit affirmed the dismissal of the NRA's claims against New York's Dep...
D.C. Circuit Upholds FARA Against First Amendment Challenge by Radio Free Asia
Radio Free Asia v. USA, decided by D.C. Circuit on May 3, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The D.C. Circuit affirmed the district court's dismissal of Radio Free Asia's (RFA) lawsuit challen...
Governor Burgum Lacks Standing to Challenge Louisiana Voter ID Law
State of Louisiana v. Burgum, decided by Fifth Circuit on April 1, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Fifth Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of a preliminary injunction sought ...