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B. (PS) v. Aber

1:25-cv-02763 | U.S. District Court for the District of Colorado

Filed Date: Sept. 3, 2025

[This summary is temporary while we research the case.] On September 3, 2025, Plaintiffs, women who were once in custody at the La Plata County Jail, all of whom are over the age of eighteen, filed this class action suit in U.S. District Court for the District of Colorado. According to their complaint, at Defendant La Plata County Sheriff Sean Smith’s direction, every woman entering the La Plata County Jail is forced to strip naked and endure visual and physical penetration on camera. Allegedly…

Case Is Ongoing

POLICING
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania v. Porter

2:77-cv-01164 | U.S. District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania

Filed Date: Oct. 6, 1977

Closed Date: July 2, 1982

This case involved allegations of misconduct against Officer Baranyai, a policeman of the Borough of Millvale. On October 6, 1977, the Attorney General of Pennsylvania filed suit in the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania against Officer Baranyai and the Millvale chief of police, mayor, and borough council. Filed pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983, the complaint sought injunctive relief prohibiting defendants from violating the constitutional rights of the residents of Millva…
ELECTION/VOTING RIGHTS
Lindsey v. Carson

4:19-cv-00612 | U.S. District Court for the Western District of Missouri

Filed Date: Aug. 5, 2019

Closed Date: Aug. 12, 2019

On August 9, 2019, Plaintiff, a private citizen, filed this complaint pro se in the Western District of Missouri. In the complaint, Plaintiff accused Ben Carson in his capacity as Secretary of Housing and Urban Development of (1) breaching a duty to provide Plaintiff housing and (2) murdering Plaintiff's nephew in an attempt to prevent Plaintiff from obtaining the same. Plaintiff sought "specific performance" compelling Ben Carsen to provide Plaintiff housing. Plaintiff also sought to "punish e…
ELECTION/VOTING RIGHTS
Mondy v. Messina

2:17-cv-00104 | U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Arkansas

Filed Date: June 14, 2017

Closed Date: Aug. 25, 2017

This case is about whether plaintiffs have standing to bring--and federal courts have jurisdiction to hear--claims regarding a city council's repeal of an initiated ordinance in alleged violation of state law. On June 14, 2017, the plaintiff filed this putative class action lawsuit in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Arkansas on behalf of himself and all similarly situated citizens of the City of Helena-West Helena, Arkansas. Represented by private counsel, the plaintiff sued…
IMMIGRATION AND/OR THE BORDER
Pedro Vasquez Perdomo v. Kristi Noem

2:25-cv-05605 | U.S. District Court for the Central District of California

Filed Date: June 20, 2025

On June 6, 2025, federal law enforcement arrived in Los Angeles to launch what Trump Administration officials described as “the largest Mass Deportation Operation in History.” This case challenges the enforcement practices used during that operation, focusing specifically on the use of roving patrols. Petitioners alleged that federal agents conducted indiscriminate roundups without reasonable suspicion, often appearing masked, without visible badges or identification, and without identifying th…

Temporary Restraining Order Granted

Pending in Supreme Court

IMMIGRATION AND/OR THE BORDER
Castanon Nava v. Department of Homeland Security

1:18-cv-03757 | U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois

Filed Date: May 29, 2018

This is a case about pretextual vehicle stops used to apprehend undocumented noncitizens in the Chicago area. On May 29, 2018, five noncitizens and two nongovernmental organizations filed this putative class action lawsuit against the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and its Secretary, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and its Acting Director, and the Field Office Director of the ICE Chicago Field Office in the United States District Court for the Northern District of Ill…

Settled: Implementation Ongoing

IMMIGRATION AND/OR THE BORDER
V.M.L. v. Harper

1:25-cv-00550 | U.S. District Court for the Western District of Louisiana

Filed Date: April 24, 2025

Closed Date: May 8, 2025

This is a case about the alleged unlawful detention and deportation of a U.S. citizen child without due process. On April 24, 2025, a petition for a writ of habeas corpus was filed in the United States District Court for the Western District of Louisiana on behalf of a two-year-old natural-born U.S. citizen, identified as V.M.L. The petitioner sued the U.S. Department of Homeland Security and its Secretary, and U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement and its Acting Director. Judge Terry A. Dou…

Case Dismissed (Voluntary)

IMMIGRATION AND/OR THE BORDER
Texas Association of Money Services Businesses v. Bondi

5:25-cv-00344 | U.S. District Court for the Western District of Texas

Filed Date: April 1, 2025

This case is about a trade group’s challenge to a sweeping Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) reporting requirement targeting money services businesses (MSBs). On March 11, 2025, FinCEN issued a Geographic Targeting Order (GTO) that required all money services businesses located in thirty specific ZIP codes near the southern border to file reports for any cash transactions over $200 in value, a threshold drastically lower than the $10,000 threshold for MSBs in other locations. On Apr…

Preliminary Injunction Granted

SPEECH AND RELIGIOUS FREEDOM
Los Angeles Press Club v. Kristi Noem

2:25-cv-05563 | U.S. District Court for the Central District of California

Filed Date: June 18, 2025

This case challenged the Department of Homeland Security's use of force against people protesting immigration raids in Los Angeles. On June 18, 2025, the plaintiffs, multiple journalists, legal observers, protestors, and journalist associations, sued the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) in the U.S. District Court for the Central District of California, alleging violations of the First, Fourth, and Fifth Amendments. The complaint alleged that during June, ICE launched a series of operations…

Motion for Emergency or Preliminary Relief Pending

IMMIGRATION AND/OR THE BORDER
Valuta Corporation, Inc. v. Financial Crimes Enforcement Network

3:25-cv-00191 | U.S. District Court for the Western District of Texas

Filed Date: May 30, 2025

This case challenges a federal reporting rule requiring certain money services businesses (MSBs) near the U.S.–Mexico border to report small cash transactions. On March 11, 2025, the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) issued the Southwest Border Geographic Targeting Order (GTO), requiring MSBs in thirty zip codes near the southern border to report each transaction, or series of transactions, by or for any one person totaling more than $200 in currency for money transfers to or from M…

Preliminary Injunction Granted