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Planned Parenthood of Greater New York v. U.S. Department of Health and Human Services

1:25-cv-02453 | U.S. District Court for the District of District of Columbia

Filed Date: July 29, 2025

On March 31, 2025, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) issued new guidance for grantees of the Teen Pregnancy Prevention (TPP) Program, which included a requirement to "align" their programs with Executive Orders 14151 and 14173, issued in January 2025.  Plaintiffs, five Planned Parenthood affiliates, in Planned Parenthood of Greater New York v. U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, No. 1:25-cv-01334, challenged the new policies on May 12, 2025. They sued HHS and its …

Temporary Restraining Order Denied

IMMIGRATION AND/OR THE BORDER
Enamorado v. Kaiser

5:25-cv-04072 | U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California

Filed Date: May 11, 2025

This case challenges ICE’s authority to re-detain noncitizens who have been granted withholding of removal.  Edwin Yobani Enamorado, a 42-year-old Honduran national, fled Honduras with his family in December 2018 due to threats from MS-13 gang members. An asylum officer found he had a reasonable fear of persecution or torture, and in July 2019, an immigration judge ordered his release, finding he posed neither a danger nor a flight risk. In April 2022, he was granted withholding of removal unde…

Temporary Restraining Order Granted

JUVENILE INSTITUTION
Smith v. Edwards

3:22-cv-00573 | U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Louisiana

Filed Date: Aug. 19, 2022

Louisiana officials announced that they would incarcerate about two dozen children in the former death row of the Louisiana State Penitentiary (commonly referred to as Angola) after Chief District Judge Shelly D. Dick signed off on the transfer. On August 19, 2022, plaintiffs, represented by the ACLU, filed suit against Governor John Bel Edwards, Deputy Secretary of the Office of Juvenile Justice William Sommers, and Secretary of the Louisiana Department of Public Safety & Corrections James M. …
PRESIDENTIAL/GUBERNATORIAL AUTHORITY
State of California v. U.S. Department of Health and Human Services ( HHS)

1:25-cv-12118 | U.S. District Court for the District of Massachusetts

Filed Date: July 29, 2025

On July 29, 2025, several states (California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, District of Columbia, Hawaiʻi, Illinois, Maine, Maryland, the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Nevada, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina Oregon, Rhode Island, Vermont, Washington, Wisconsin, and Pennsylvania) filed this lawsuit in the U.S. District Court for the District of Massachusetts against the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and its Secretary and the Centers …

Complaint for Declaratory and Injunctive Relief

State of California v. U.S. Department of Health and Human Services ( HHS)

July 29, 2025

Plaintiff States' Motion for a Preliminary Injunction

State of California v. U.S. Department of Health and Human Services

Sept. 24, 2025

Memorandum in Support of Plaintiffs' Motion for a Preliminary Injunction

State of California v. U.S. Department of Health and Human Services

Sept. 24, 2025

Joint Motion for a Briefing Schedule on Plaintiffs' Motion for a Preliminary Injunction and to Stay Defendants' Deadline to Respond to the Complaint Pending Resolution of the Preliminary Injunction Motion

State of California v. U.S. Department of Health and Human Services

Sept. 29, 2025

Opposed Motion for a Stay of Proceedings in Light of Lapse of Appropriations

State of California v. U.S. Department of Health and Human Services

Oct. 1, 2025

Case Is Ongoing

ELECTION/VOTING RIGHTS
Driver v. Houston County Board of Elections

5:25-cv-00025 | U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Georgia

Filed Date: Jan. 16, 2025

This case challenged Houston County, Georgia's method of electing its Board of Commissioners. On January 16, 2025, the United States of America filed this suit in the U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Georgia against Houston County and several members of the Houston County Board of Commissioners. Plaintiff alleged that defendants violated Section 2 of the Voting Rights Act (VRA) by using a method to elect the Board of Commissioners that diluted the voting strength of Black citizens…

Case Is Ongoing

PRESIDENTIAL/GUBERNATORIAL AUTHORITY
State of California v. Trump

3:25-cv-03372 | U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California

Filed Date: April 16, 2025

This is one of several cases challenging President Trump’s implementation of tariffs. Under the International Economic Emergency Powers Act (IEEPA), President Trump issued Executive Orders which instituted broad tariffs on imported goods and increased tariffs targeting specific countries such as China, Canada, and Mexico. This case challenged these tariffs. On April 16, 2025, the State of California and Governor Gavin Newsom, represented by the State Attorney General, filed this lawsuit in the …

Case Dismissed (Involuntary)

Appeal Pending

PRESIDENTIAL/GUBERNATORIAL AUTHORITY
Axle of Dearborn, Inc. v. Department of Commerce

1:25-00091 | U.S. Court of International Trade

Filed Date: May 16, 2025

This is one of several cases challenging President Trump’s implementation of tariffs. This case challenged the elimination of the de minimis exemption for low-value goods imported from China. The exemption previously allowed goods valued under $800 to be imported duty-free, significantly benefiting U.S. consumers and small businesses. On May 16, 2025, Axle of Dearborn, Inc. d/b/a Detroit Axle (Plaintiff), a Michigan-based, family-owned automotive parts distributor, filed this lawsuit in the U.S…

Case Is Ongoing

IMMIGRATION AND/OR THE BORDER
El Bitar v. Bondi

3:25-cv-05431 | U.S. District Court for the Western District of Washington

Filed Date: May 18, 2025

Closed Date: May 28, 2025

On May 18, 2025, a Lebanese national seeking asylum in the United States filed this lawsuit in the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Washington. Plaintiff was detained by the federal government and scheduled for removal from the United States on May 20. He alleged that the government failed to provide him with a credible fear interview before his removal, in violation of the Administrative Procedure Act (APA) and the Immigration and Nationality Act (INA). The case was assigned, th…

Case Dismissed (Voluntary)

POLICING
Hardnett v. City of Baton Rouge-Parish of East Baton Rouge

3:23-cv-01393 | U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Louisiana

Filed Date: Sept. 29, 2023

This case involved a class action lawsuit alleging the Baton Rouge Police Department engaged in a practice of strip-searching individuals and taking them into custody without probable cause or reasonable suspicion. On September 29, 2023, an individual plaintiff filed this lawsuit against the City of Baton Rouge and the Chief of the Baton Rouge Police Department, in his official capacity, in the U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Louisiana. The plaintiff alleged violations of the Fou…
PRESIDENTIAL/GUBERNATORIAL AUTHORITY
State of New Jersey v. United States Department of Justice

1:25-cv-00404 | U.S. District Court for the District of Rhode Island

Filed Date: Aug. 18, 2025

The Victims of Crime Act (VOCA) was enacted by Congress in 1984 after a 1982 report from President Ronald Reagan's Task Force on Victims of Crime concluded that the "neglect of crime victims is a national disgrace". VOCA created a series of grant programs to help states provide critical resources and services to victims and survivors of crime, such as emergency shelter, sexual assault forensic exams, medical expenses, lost wages, and counseling. The intent was to provide direct compensation and…

Administrative Stay Granted