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- Officers Denied Immunity [pdf] https://media.ca11.uscourts.gov/opinions/unpub/files/201913820.pdf 3 comments
- The district court ruled that brown recluse spiders are insects [pdf] http://media.ca11.uscourts.gov/opinions/pub/files/201910940.pdf 33 comments
- 11th Circuit says police can arrest vehicle passengers for refusing to provide ID https://media.ca11.uscourts.gov/opinions/pub/files/202110670.pdf 95 comments law
- Eleventh Circuit Court dismisses Robinhood case from 2021 regarding $GME. https://media.ca11.uscourts.gov/opinions/pub/files/202210669.pdf 6 comments law
- CFPB Learns what NOT to do in discovery. https://media.ca11.uscourts.gov/opinions/pub/files/202114468.pdf 6 comments law
- Comedian Hannibal Buress wins appeal in the 11th Circuit against cop who was denied qualified immunity related to Buress's 2017 Miami arrest for "disorderly intoxication". https://media.ca11.uscourts.gov/opinions/unpub/files/202112131.pdf 62 comments law
- 11th circuit upholds preliminary injunction against content moderation provisions of Florida social media law SB 7072 https://media.ca11.uscourts.gov/opinions/pub/files/202112355.pdf 7 comments law
- The Eleventh Circuit (3-0) largely rejects Florida's argument that the platforms such as Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, or TikTok, lack 1A rights, but it also rejects the platforms' argument that the 1A insulates them from all regulation. https://media.ca11.uscourts.gov/opinions/pub/files/202112355.pdf 136 comments moderatepolitics
- 11th Circuit overturns Florida district court finding of intentional discrimination in district mapping (Opinion PDF) https://media.ca11.uscourts.gov/opinions/pub/files/22-11143.ord.pdf 59 comments law
- 11th Circuit holds (2-1) that law prohibiting LGBT conversion therapy for minors violates the First Amendment https://media.ca11.uscourts.gov/opinions/pub/files/201910604.pdf 88 comments law
- City of LaGrange, GA is sole utility provider. City requires payment of municipal debts (fines and fees) for utility service provision. Advocates sue; fed judge dismisses; 11th Circuit overturns dismissal (violation of Fair Housing Act) http://media.ca11.uscourts.gov/opinions/pub/files/201810053.pdf 7 comments law
- 11th Cir.: When Gov't Targets Members of a Group at Random, No Group Member Has Standing Unless the Member Themself Has "Substantial Likelihood" of Being Targeted http://media.ca11.uscourts.gov/opinions/pub/files/201515717.pdf 31 comments law
- Eleventh Circuit holds that Georgia’s Anti-SLAAP statute does not apply in federal court http://media.ca11.uscourts.gov/opinions/pub/files/201710812.pdf 10 comments law
- 11th Circuit Panel Holds That Georgia Cannot Copyright Its Annotated Code - (Code Revision Commission v. Public Resource Org, Inc.) http://media.ca11.uscourts.gov/opinions/pub/files/201711589.pdf 55 comments law
- United States v. Touset - 11th Circuit Panel Holds That The Government Can Search Electronic Devices At The Border Without Any Level of Suspicion (Contrary To Prior Rulings From The 9th Cir. And 4th Cir.) http://media.ca11.uscourts.gov/opinions/pub/files/201711561.pdf 18 comments law
- 11th Circuit says evidence relating to funding by third-party medical funding companies is not subject to the collateral source rule if used to show bias. http://media.ca11.uscourts.gov/opinions/pub/files/201513851.pdf 13 comments law
- 11th Circuit holds that police can't tase someone for calling 911 http://media.ca11.uscourts.gov/opinions/pub/files/201610256.pdf 44 comments law
- 11th Circuit Court of Appeals holds that, "as a matter of law, a rebel-controlled trailer in a jungle is not a 'prison.'" http://media.ca11.uscourts.gov/opinions/pub/files/201414913.pdf 3 comments law
- 11th Circuit Court of Appeals forced to write an opinion holding, in part, that you can't sue a dog. http://media.ca11.uscourts.gov/opinions/pub/files/201610715.pdf 34 comments law
- 11th Circuit holds Title VII doesn't cover sexual orientation http://media.ca11.uscourts.gov/opinions/pub/files/201515234.pdf 13 comments law
- U.S. 11th Circuit Court of Appeals for Alabama, Georgia, and Florida affirms ruling that an employer can require a black employee to remove short, natural drealocks. http://media.ca11.uscourts.gov/opinions/pub/files/201413482.pdf 10 comments law
- Lieutenant with sheriffs office house gets foreclosed on, arrests the new owners and now wants qualified immunity. http://media.ca11.uscourts.gov/opinions/pub/files/201512529.pdf 10 comments law
- Eleventh Circuit vacates child pornography conviction after district court refuses to permit voir dire questions on whether jurors harbored prejudices against men who have sex with (adult) men. http://media.ca11.uscourts.gov/opinions/unpub/files/201312613.pdf 4 comments law
- Armed SWAT team raids on barbershops to check for valid business licenses unconstitutional; officers stripped of immunity http://media.ca11.uscourts.gov/opinions/pub/files/201314092.pdf 46 comments law