Ninth Circuit: Campaign Ad's Implication of Felony Conviction Not Defamatory
ca9 · 2026-01-13 · Defendant Win · Impact: 25/100
Howard v. Republican National Committee, decided by Ninth Circuit on January 13, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Ninth Circuit affirmed the district court's dismissal of a defamation cl...
Teachers Union Loses Bid to Restrict Education Advocacy Group
ca7 · 2025-11-19 · Defendant Win · Impact: 15/100
Chicago Teachers Union, Local No. 1 v. Educators for Excellence, Inc., decided by Seventh Circuit on November 19, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Seventh Circuit affirmed the dismissal ...
Candidate denied ballot access due to residency requirements
ca7 · 2025-09-30 · Defendant Win · Impact: 25/100
Lori Chavez-DeRemer v. Elmer Miller, decided by Seventh Circuit on September 30, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Seventh Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of a preliminary in...
Second Circuit: 'Access Hollywood' tape remarks not defamatory against E. Jean Carroll
ca2 · 2025-09-08 · Defendant Win · Impact: 40/100
Carroll v. Trump, decided by Second Circuit on September 8, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Second Circuit affirmed the dismissal of a lawsuit brought by E. Jean Carroll against Donald ...
Election Board Violated First Amendment by Removing Political Sign
pa · 2025-05-20 · Plaintiff Win · Impact: 75/100
Alexander, C. v. Delaware Cnty Bd of Elect., decided by Pennsylvania Supreme Court on May 20, 2025, resulted in a plaintiff win outcome. This case concerns whether the Delaware County Board of Electio...