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First Circuit Upholds Massachusetts Assault‑Weapons Ban

It deepens a federal appeals split, raising the likelihood the Supreme Court will resolve the scope of state assault‑weapons restrictions next term.

Ninth Circuit Temporarily Blocks California’s AB 1955

Appeals Court Pauses $83 Million Carroll Judgment as Supreme Court Review Is Sought

Judge Temporarily Blocks Trump Administration’s Move to End Haiti TPS

Florida Supreme Court Lets Frank Walls’ Execution Proceed as Federal Appeal Targets Lethal-Injection Practices

Sixth Circuit En Banc Strikes Down Ohio School Pronoun Rule

Fifth Circuit Sets January En Banc Hearing on Texas, Louisiana Ten Commandments Laws

Judge Finds Planned Parenthood Shooting Suspect Incompetent and Unrestorable, Orders Commitment

7th Circuit Weighs Illinois Assault-Weapon Ban as Trump DOJ Backs Challengers

7th Circuit Upholds Illinois Ban on Guns on Public Transit

Federal Appeals Court Bars Pennsylvania From Rejecting Mail Ballots Over Envelope Dates

Federal Circuit Extends Judge Newman’s Suspension Over Refusal of Cognitive Assessment

Fourth Circuit Affirms West Virginia’s Restriction on Abortion Pill Mifepristone

5th Circuit Weighs Legality of Trump’s Peacetime Use of Alien Enemies Act

Federal Court Upholds Injunction Against Florida Drag Show Law

Federal Court Strikes Down Nasdaq's Board Diversity Rules

Fifth Circuit Declares Geofence Warrants Unconstitutional

Federal Appeals Court Upholds Maryland's Assault Weapons Ban

Appeals Court Sets Timeline for DOJ's Trump Documents Case Revival