Topic
Every decision we've filed under Civil.
The Ninth Circuit denied a petition for review of a Board of Immigration Appeals order denying cancellation of removal. The court found substantial evidence supported the agency's determination that the petitioner failed to demonstrate exceptional and extremely unusual hardship to qualifying relatives.
The Fourth Circuit affirmed the dismissal of a challenge to a 2016 Occupational Safety and Health Administration rule. The court held that the claim was time-barred because the cause of action accrued when the rule was promulgated in 2016.
The Eighth Circuit affirmed summary judgment for the U.S. Department of Agriculture in a sex and disability discrimination lawsuit. The court found the plaintiff failed to provide direct evidence of discrimination and did not exhaust administrative remedies for her failure to accommodate claim.
The Ninth Circuit denied a petition for review challenging an immigration judge's in absentia removal order. The court found no abuse of discretion in the denial of the motion to reopen based on lack of notice or changed country conditions.
The United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit denied a petition for a writ of mandamus filed by Solomon Thomas. The court found that the district court had recently taken significant action on Thomas's motion to compel agency action.
The Fifth Circuit denied a petition for review challenging the FDA's denial of marketing authorization for menthol-flavored e-cigarettes under the Family Smoking Prevention and Tobacco Control Act.
The United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit dismissed a petition for review filed by Fumizer, LLC against the Food and Drug Administration. The court ruled the petition was untimely because it was filed one day after the statutory thirty-day deadline.
The Eleventh Circuit affirmed a district court's grant of summary judgment in an employment discrimination case. The court held that the plaintiff failed to timely exhaust her administrative remedies with the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission.
The United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit dismissed an appeal filed by a pro se litigant challenging a venue transfer order. The court held it lacked jurisdiction because the appeal was untimely and the transfer order was not a final, appealable decision.
The Eighth Circuit affirmed a district court's grant of summary judgment in a civil rights action brought under Section nineteen eighty-three. The appellate court held that the district court properly relied on a declaration submitted by one of the defendants.