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Private actor not liable under Section 1983 for constitutional violations
J.F. v. Twining, decided by Ohio Court of Appeals on December 30, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, J.F., sued the defendant, Twining, alleging that Twining's actions constitut...
Eighth Circuit Affirms Summary Judgment for Deputy in Excessive Force Case
Brendan LaBatte v. Karen Gangle, decided by Eighth Circuit on December 12, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Eighth Circuit affirmed the district court's grant of summary judgment to the ...
Inmate's deliberate indifference claim against warden fails for lack of knowledge
Georgette Sherman v. Douglas A. Collins, decided by Eighth Circuit on November 6, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Eighth Circuit affirmed the district court's grant of summary judgment ...
Former inmate's Eighth Amendment claim against former Corrections Secretary fails
Zapet-Alvarado v. Bondi, decided by First Circuit on September 22, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, a former inmate, sued the former Secretary of the Florida Department of Cor...
Florida's ban on selling obscene materials to minors upheld
Garcia Pinach v. Bondi, decided by Second Circuit on August 4, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Second Circuit affirmed the dismissal of a lawsuit alleging that Florida's ban on the sale...
Sheriff's Office Wins Excessive Force and Medical Neglect Case on Appeal
Eric D. Holmes v. Marion County Sheriff's Office, decided by Seventh Circuit on July 21, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Seventh Circuit affirmed the district court's grant of summary j...
Town's denial of building permit upheld against constitutional challenge
Meredith Logan Whitehurst v. Town of Sullivan's Island, decided by South Carolina Supreme Court on July 16, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, Meredith Logan Whitehurst, sued th...
Fourth Circuit Upholds Florida's "Assault Weapons" Ban Against Second Amendment Challenge
Alex Zalaya Orellana v. Pamela Bondi, decided by Fourth Circuit on June 24, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Fourth Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of a preliminary injuncti...
Fourth Circuit: Rooker-Feldman Doctrine Bars Inmate's Due Process Claims
Kevin Hsieh v. Pamela Bondi, decided by Fourth Circuit on June 4, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Fourth Circuit affirmed the district court's dismissal of a former inmate's lawsuit aga...