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U.S. Supreme Court
May 2020
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Trump v. Vance
Whether President Trump should comply with a grandy jury subpoena and hand over his personal finance documents.
Status: Closed (Judgment)
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9 Civil Liberties Cases
Minnesota
Mar 2022
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Kariye v Mayorkas
In March 2022, the ACLU, ACLU of Minnesota, and ACLU of Southern California filed a lawsuit on behalf of three Muslim Americans who have been subjected to intrusive questioning from border officers about their religious beliefs, practices, and associations in violation of their constitutional rights.
Status: Ongoing
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Minnesota
Civil Liberties
Kariye v Mayorkas
In March 2022, the ACLU, ACLU of Minnesota, and ACLU of Southern California filed a lawsuit on behalf of three Muslim Americans who have been subjected to intrusive questioning from border officers about their religious beliefs, practices, and associations in violation of their constitutional rights.
Mar 2022
Status: Ongoing
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U.S. Supreme Court
Dec 2021
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Chicago v. Fulton
Whether a creditor violates the Bankruptcy Code when it decides, after a debtor has filed for bankruptcy, not to comply with its obligation to return estate property to the debtor, thereby frustrating the individual’s ability to get a fresh start through bankruptcy.
Status: Closed (Judgment)
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U.S. Supreme Court
Civil Liberties
Chicago v. Fulton
Whether a creditor violates the Bankruptcy Code when it decides, after a debtor has filed for bankruptcy, not to comply with its obligation to return estate property to the debtor, thereby frustrating the individual’s ability to get a fresh start through bankruptcy.
Dec 2021
Status: Closed (Judgment)
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U.S. Supreme Court
Dec 2021
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Uzuegbunam v. Preczewski
Whether a request for nominal damages to redress a past constitutional violation is sufficient to allow the court to rule, where the government has changed the challenged policy so there is no need for forward-looking relief.
Status: Closed (Judgment)
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U.S. Supreme Court
Civil Liberties
Uzuegbunam v. Preczewski
Whether a request for nominal damages to redress a past constitutional violation is sufficient to allow the court to rule, where the government has changed the challenged policy so there is no need for forward-looking relief.
Dec 2021
Status: Closed (Judgment)
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U.S. Supreme Court
Dec 2021
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Transunion v. Ramirez
Whether 8,185 people who were all falsely labeled terrorists by TransUnion, a credit reporting company, can be represented in a class action consistent with Article III and Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 23.
Status: Closed (Judgment)
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U.S. Supreme Court
Civil Liberties
Transunion v. Ramirez
Whether 8,185 people who were all falsely labeled terrorists by TransUnion, a credit reporting company, can be represented in a class action consistent with Article III and Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 23.
Dec 2021
Status: Closed (Judgment)
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