A Nevada prisoner claimed prison officers used excessive force in throwing him to the ground and beating him.

The mother of a prisoner who committed suicide claimed that the prison and officials created dangerous conditions that were responsible for her son’s death.

A woman and her family challenged their asylum denial because the agency did not consider strong evidence of threats against her.

The representative of a man shot and killed by a police officer entering his home to do a welfare check sued for damages against the police.

An Air Force veteran challenged a determination that she was only 10% disabled even though she had been discharged for unfitness for duty and later given a 40% disability rating by VA.

A university student sued the university for deliberate indifference to danger posed by a student who raped her.

The government appealed a decision that suppressed evidence that an individual possessed drugs and ammunition.

The new owner of a hospital sought to avoid an NLRB rule requiring bargaining with the existing union for up to one year.

A woman sought to recover damages for harm inflicted by use of excessive force during a traffic stop.

An immigrant was ordered removed and deported even though an immigration officer had earlier stamped  “admitted” on her passport.

An individual harmed by police use of excessive force sought to recover damages for his injuries.

A Louisiana school board tried to end a desegregation case without a hearing  to determine if desegregation had been fully achieved

The Trump Justice Department had an immigrant student arrested, detained and later deported because of his political activities.

Pro-gun groups challenged a New Jersey state law banning assault weapons under the Second Amendment.

A conservative professor claimed he was defamed by faculty members and the university because they criticized an article he wrote objecting to affirmative action.

An immigrant from Jamaica tried to prevent his deportation because he feared he would be tortured.

The Trump administration is holding thousands of longtime resident immigrants in detention without bond. Several of them sued and argued that this violates their constitutional rights under the Due Process Clause.

The mother of a man fatally struck by a train sued a deputy for placing the man in danger.

The family of a deceased woman sued the local county because the former coroner improperly kept skulls of a number of dead as trophies after their deaths.

A former federal prisoner sought to collect money damages from state officials who clearly violated his rights under the federal Religious Land Use and Institutionalized Persons Act (RLUIPA)

Multiple states have barred trans women and girls from participating in school sports. West Virginia v. B.P.J. (consolidated with Little v. Hecox) involved trans student athletes’ legal rights under Title IX and the Constitution.

The Republican National Committee is trying to block states from counting mailed-in ballots that arrive after Election Day, even if they were mailed on or before Election Day.

The Trump administration illegally withdrew legal status and work authorizations from hundreds of thousands of Haitians and Syrians living in the United States.

Donald Trump claims complete power over agencies that Congress created to be independent and bipartisan, including the right to fire agency heads even when Congress has specifically protected them from being fired without cause.

A transgender federal prisoner challenged a Trump executive order prohibiting the provision of gender affirming care.