August 15, 2025
The Fourth Circuit walked back its dismissal of a U.S. citizen's claim challenging his former status on the no-fly list, citing a U.S. Supreme Court ruling that an individual's removal from the list does not moot their constitutional challenge.
March 19, 2024
The U.S. Supreme Court ruled Tuesday that the federal government cannot moot a challenge to an individual's placement on the federal no-fly list by removing the person from the list, in the absence of a definite declaration that the government will not return them to the list in the future.
January 08, 2024
Several U.S. Supreme Court justices expressed skepticism Monday about whether the federal government can moot a lawsuit over a now-rescinded listing on the federal no-fly list when it remains unclear what landed the challenger on the list in the first place.
January 05, 2024
The U.S. Supreme Court returns Monday to kick off a new calendar year by hearing arguments over the proper way to notify migrants of immigration court removal procedures, the constitutionality of state legislature-mandated general impact fees and whether prosecutors can present substitute expert witnesses at criminal trials.
December 21, 2023
The American Civil Liberties Union, the CATO Institute and others are backing a U.S. citizen's challenge to his placement on the no-fly list, warning the U.S. Supreme Court that the FBI needed to do more to successfully moot the case.
November 14, 2023
The Federal Bureau of Investigation has urged the U.S. Supreme Court to overturn a Ninth Circuit ruling that revived a U.S. citizen's challenge to his inclusion on the no-fly list, saying the case was moot following his delisting.