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Mar 27 2026
1st Cir. 25-1359 Panel Decision

Holland v. Elevance Health, Inc.

The First Circuit affirmed the dismissal of a disability discrimination claim against a health insurer that excluded coverage for weight-loss medications. The court held that the exclusion was facially neutral and that the plaintiff failed to allege sufficient facts showing the policy was motivated by animus toward obesity or that it constituted proxy or disparate impact discrimination.

Civil Civil Rights - ADA / Other
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Mar 27 2026
5th Cir. 25-60497 Per Curiam

Summary Calendar Andres Perez-Padilla v. Pamela Bondi, U.S. Attorney General

The Fifth Circuit denied a petition for review of a BIA order denying cancellation of removal, holding that jurisdiction is barred over factual hardship findings. The court further ruled that aliens possess no due process rights regarding discretionary relief and that the petitioner failed to meet the legal standard for exceptional and extremely unusual hardship.

Civil Immigration (Civil)
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Mar 27 2026
5th Cir. 24-30730 Panel Decision

United States of America Plaintiff— v. Marshall Grace Defendant—

The Fifth Circuit affirmed Marshall Grace's conviction for drug conspiracy, ruling that he failed to prove purposeful racial discrimination under Batson v. Kentucky. The court held that the district court's assessment of the prosecutor's credibility regarding a race-neutral reason for striking a juror was not clearly erroneous.

Criminal Drug Trafficking Fourteenth Amendment - Equal Protection
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Mar 26 2026
4th Cir. 25-2380 Per Curiam

ARIEL CARRASCO INESTROZA v. PAMELA JO BONDI, Attorney General

The Fourth Circuit denied a petition for review challenging the denial of asylum and removal proceedings against a Honduran national. The court rejected the petitioner's argument that his Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals status shielded him from removal, finding his status had terminated and he was statutorily ineligible due to criminal convictions.

Civil Immigration (Civil)
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Mar 26 2026
3rd Cir. 1:23-cv-01038 Panel Decision

In re: TEAM SYSTEMS INTERNATIONAL, LLC Debtor STEVEN M. ACOSTA; JOHN S. MACIOROWSKI; CHRISTOPHER MOTT; DEBORAH EVANS MOTT v. GEORGE L. MILLER, in his capacity as Chapter 7 Trust...: In re: TEAM SYSTEMS INTERNATIONAL, LLC Debtor STEVEN M. ACOSTA; JOHN S. MACIOROWSKI; CHRISTOPHER MOTT; DEBORAH EVANS MOTT v. GEORGE L. MILLER, in his capacity as Chapter 7 Trust…

The Third Circuit affirmed the District Court's ruling that LLC members lacked the specific standing required to appeal a bankruptcy court's approval of a settlement. The court held that while the members had Article III standing, their financial interest in the outcome was too contingent to satisfy the prudential 'bankruptcy appellate standing' standard.

Bankruptcy Civil
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Mar 26 2026
3rd Cir. 26-1325 Panel Decision

In re COURTNEY MILLER

The Third Circuit denied a pro se petition for a writ of mandamus, declining to intervene in a civil action alleging civil rights violations and domestic violence. The court found no abuse of discretion in the District Court's denial of a recusal motion and its dismissal of the underlying complaint.

Civil Civil Rights - Section 1983
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