Second Circuit US Court of Appeals Case Law

The US Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit was established in 1891. The Court is located in New York City and exercises appellate jurisdiction over courts in six districts within the states of Connecticut, New York, and Vermont:

Browse Opinions From the US Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Recent Decisions From the US Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
New York State Telecommunications Association, Inc. v. James
Date: April 26, 2024
Docket Number: 21-1975
Doe v. Franklin Square Union Free Sch. Dist.  
Date: April 25, 2024
Docket Number: 23-582

Justia Opinion Summary: The case involves Jane Doe, who sued the Franklin Square Union Free School District on behalf of herself and her minor daughter, Sarah Doe. The lawsuit was filed after the school district refused to grant Sarah an…

Medunjanin v. United States  
Date: April 24, 2024
Docket Number: 21-1438

Justia Opinion Summary: Adis Medunjanin was arrested in 2010 and charged with nine terrorism-related counts, including attempting to commit an act of terrorism and possessing a destructive device in furtherance of crimes of violence. The…

United States v. Dai  
Date: April 24, 2024
Docket Number: 23-8081

Justia Opinion Summary: The case revolves around Patrick Dai, a student at Cornell University, who was charged with making interstate threats of violence against Jewish students at the university. The government sought to detain Dai pretrial,…

United States v. Freeman  
Date: April 23, 2024
Docket Number: 23-6394

Justia Opinion Summary: Rodger Freeman, convicted of a felony in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York, was sentenced to imprisonment followed by a term of supervised release. After completing his federal prison…

United States of America v. Dean Brooks
Date: April 17, 2024
Docket Number: 23-6145
City of New York v. Henriquez  
Date: April 16, 2024
Docket Number: 23-325

Justia Opinion Summary: The case involves a dispute over the use of the term "Medical Special Operations Conference" and its acronym "MSOC" as a trademark. The plaintiff, the City of New York and the FDNY Foundation, and the defendant, Juan…

Dycom Indus., Inc. v. Pension, Hosp'n & Benefit Plan of the Elec. Indus.  
Date: April 15, 2024
Docket Number: 23-647

Justia Opinion Summary: The case revolves around Dycom Industries, Inc. ("Dycom") and its predecessor, Midtown Express, LLC ("Midtown"), a cable contractor that installed, serviced, and disconnected telecommunications cables for Time Warner…

Citizens United To Protect Our Neighborhoods v. Village of Chestnut Ridge  
Date: April 5, 2024
Docket Number: 22-2710

Justia Opinion Summary: A group of citizens and a civic organization, Citizens United To Protect Our Neighborhoods (CUPON), filed a lawsuit against the Village of Chestnut Ridge, New York, alleging that the village violated the Establishment…

Indemnity Inssurance Co. of North America v. Unitrans International Corp.  
Date: April 4, 2024
Docket Number: 21-2132

Justia Opinion Summary: The case involves Indemnity Insurance Company of North America ("Indemnity") and Unitrans International Corporation ("Unitrans"). Indemnity, as the insurer of Amgen, a pharmaceutical company, paid for the loss of a…

Marquez v. Silver  
Date: March 27, 2024
Docket Number: 23-437

Justia Opinion Summary: In this case handled by the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit, the plaintiff, Alexis Marquez, an attorney who represented herself, claimed that an Acting New York State Supreme Court Justice harassed…

Bart v. Golub Corp.  
Date: March 26, 2024
Docket Number: 23-238

Justia Opinion Summary: Elaine Bart, a former supermarket manager, brought a lawsuit against her former employer, Golub Corporation, alleging gender discrimination under Title VII and state law. She was fired for falsifying food logs, a…

Harvey v. Permanent Mission of the Republic of Sierra Leone  
Date: March 25, 2024
Docket Number: 22-1645

Justia Opinion Summary: The case was a lawsuit filed by Janet and Joseph Harvey against the Permanent Mission of the Republic of Sierra Leone to the United Nations. The Harveys alleged that they were harmed by faulty renovations at the…

United States v. Ventura  
Date: March 22, 2024
Docket Number: 17-3904

Justia Opinion Summary: The case in question involves a defendant, Saba Rosario Ventura, who was initially detained by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) after the District Court ordered his release on bail pending his criminal trial.…

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