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Latest News in Appellate
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October 24, 2025
DC Circ. Urged To Freeze DOT's Immigrant Truck Driver Rule
Immigrant drivers and unions on Friday asked the D.C. Circuit for an emergency pause on a new U.S. Department of Transportation rule that blocks certain immigrants from driving commercial trucks and buses, denying that these drivers pose safety risks permitting the agency to immediately cut off licensing.
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October 24, 2025
2 Texas Justices Say Qui Tam Constitutionality Needs Review
The Texas Supreme Court has rejected a bid from Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corp. to examine the constitutionality of state law-based qui tam claims, but on Friday two justices submitted a statement saying the court will have to address the issue eventually.
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October 24, 2025
Ill. High Court Rejects Innocence Bid In Vacated Case
The Illinois Supreme Court has ruled that a man whose conviction was vacated under a separate precedential decision from the court is not entitled to a certificate of innocence because he could not prove his innocence on two other unprosecuted charges.
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October 24, 2025
3rd Circ. Revives Nonprofit's Bias Suit Over Permit Denial
The Third Circuit on Friday revived an alcohol and substance abuse recovery nonprofit's disability bias suit against a New Jersey town, reasoning that the district court improperly denied the plaintiff the opportunity to refine its allegations that the municipality denied it a permit based on the nature of its operation.
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October 24, 2025
Ohio, Ky. Reps Again Pursue Bill To Make PTAB Optional
A bipartisan pair of legislators in the U.S. House of Representatives are floating a bill that would give patent owners the ability to extinguish challenges to their intellectual property at the Patent Trial and Appeal Board before they start.
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