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Latest News in Appellate
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November 24, 2025
9th Circ. Clarifies FTC's Sanction Power In Backing $7M Win
The Ninth Circuit affirmed Monday a $7.3 million compensatory sanction and asset-freeze injunction against executives behind the "Success By Health" pyramid scheme, rejecting their argument, among others, that the justices' AMG v. FTC ruling requires the Federal Trade Commission to hold administrative proceedings before suing over rule violations.
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November 24, 2025
DC Circ. Says Process In Expedited Removals Likely Unlawful
A split D.C. Circuit panel on Saturday largely refused to pause a lower court's postponement of the government's expanded bid to rapidly deport unauthorized noncitizens, saying the government likely won't succeed in arguing its expedited removal procedure passes constitutional muster.
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November 24, 2025
Monsanto Must Pay $28M Roundup Award, Calif. Court Says
A California appeals court on Monday affirmed a $28 million award against Monsanto for a California man who developed non-Hodgkins lymphoma after using the Bayer AG unit's Roundup weed killer for 20 years.
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November 24, 2025
Justices Asked To Curtail Qualified Immunity's Application
A legal group dedicated to rolling back administrative power is urging the U.S. Supreme Court to take up the National Rifle Association's suit against a New York official for investigating insurance companies that worked with the gun-rights organization, arguing the Second Circuit was wrong when it ruled that the official was entitled to qualified immunity.
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November 24, 2025
Pa. Panel Upholds Trustee's Conviction Over Drained Account
A Pennsylvania appellate panel upheld a business owner's conviction and sentence for draining his grandparents' investment account to support his floundering seafood company, finding Monday that he never got the needed approvals from his father and uncle.
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