July 10, 2026·24-1124·Panel Decision·By Maria Santos
The United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit vacated its prior opinion and dismissed the appeal following a joint stipulation of dismissal filed by the parties. The court ordered that each party bear its own fees and costs.
This appeal originated from the United States District Court for the Central District of California. The parties filed a joint stipulation of dismissal on June seventeenth, two thousand twenty-six.
The court’s reasoning
The court acted in consideration of the parties’ joint stipulation of dismissal. Consequently, the prior opinion was vacated and the appeal was dismissed.
What it means going forward
The appeal is dismissed, and the prior opinion is vacated, leaving the district court proceedings without a final appellate ruling on the merits.
