Fourth Circuit Upholds South Dakota's 'Ag-Gag' Law Against First Amendment Challenge
ca4 · 2026-03-03 · Defendant Win · Impact: 65/100
Stephanie Redding v. Kristi Noem, decided by Fourth Circuit on March 3, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals reviewed a district court's dismissal of a lawsui...
Fifth Circuit Blocks Texas SB4 Immigration Law, Citing Federal Preemption
ca5 · 2026-02-12 · Defendant Win · Impact: 85/100
La Union del Pueblo Entero v. Abbott, decided by Fifth Circuit on February 12, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals considered whether Texas's SB4 immigration ...
Court Upholds "Truth in Public Policy" Initiative Against First Amendment Challenge
ca7 · 2025-12-30 · Defendant Win · Impact: 45/100
Karl Rabenhorst v. Kristi L. Noem, decided by Seventh Circuit on December 30, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Seventh Circuit affirmed the dismissal of a lawsuit brought by Karl Rabenho...
Eleventh Circuit Reverses VRA Violation Finding Against Alabama AG's Office
ca11 · 2025-12-15 · Defendant Win · Impact: 65/100
Alabama State Conference of the NAACP v. Attorney General, State of Alabama, decided by Eleventh Circuit on December 15, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Eleventh Circuit addressed wheth...
Zoning ordinance restricting agricultural use not a taking
va · 2025-11-06 · Defendant Win · Impact: 30/100
Ticonderoga Farms, LLC v. Knop, decided by Virginia Supreme Court on November 6, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The core dispute involved Ticonderoga Farms' challenge to a zoning ordinance...
NHL not subject to Pittsburgh's business tax for broadcasting activities
pa · 2025-09-25 · Defendant Win · Impact: 25/100
NHL v. City of Pgh., Aplt., decided by Pennsylvania Supreme Court on September 25, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania addressed whether the City of Pitts...
Eighth Circuit Upholds Arkansas's Ban on Ballot Selfies
ca8 · 2025-07-28 · Defendant Win · Impact: 65/100
Arkansas United v. John Thurston, decided by Eighth Circuit on July 28, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Eighth Circuit affirmed the district court's grant of summary judgment to the def...