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Jul 10 2026
4th Cir. 25-1085 Panel Decision

DMARCIAN, INC v. PRESSLY MCAULEY MILLEN Party-in-Interest - Appellant and DMARC ADVISOR BV, f/k/a Dmarcian Europe BV

The Fourth Circuit vacated a civil contempt order against an attorney who failed to submit a court-ordered statement to a foreign tribunal. The court held that the district court abused its discretion because the moving party failed to prove the attorney's noncompliance caused actual harm.

Appellate Jurisdiction Civil Intellectual Property
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Jul 10 2026
9th Cir. 25-6851 Unpublished

Aragon Lema de Morales, et al. v. Blanche

The Ninth Circuit denied a petition for review challenging the denial of asylum and withholding of removal for two Peruvian nationals. The court found substantial evidence supported the agency's conclusion that the petitioners failed to prove a nexus between their harm and a protected social group.

Civil Immigration (Civil)
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Jul 10 2026
Fed. Cir. 25-1107 Panel Decision

Limon v. Collins

The United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit dismissed an appeal from the Veterans Court due to lack of jurisdiction. The court held that the Veterans Court's remand order was not final and did not satisfy the conditions for immediate review.

Administrative / Agency Review Civil
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Jul 9 2026
11th Cir. 25-12485 Per Curiam

Fanis Arely Yanes Canales v. U.S. Attorney General

The Eleventh Circuit denied a petition for review of a Board of Immigration Appeals order denying asylum and withholding of removal. The court held that substantial evidence supported the Board's finding that the petitioner failed to prove the Honduran government was unable or unwilling to protect her from domestic violence.

Civil Immigration (Civil)
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Jul 9 2026
7th Cir. 25-1912 Panel Decision

NAUTILUS INSURANCE COMPANY v. BEE QUALITY INC

The Seventh Circuit affirmed a district court ruling that an insurance policy's prior work exclusion barred coverage for a contractor's negligence claims. The court held that the exclusion did not render the policy illusory because it still provided coverage for operations completed after the policy's inception date.

Civil Insurance
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