Court Rulings Striking Down Laws

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Subject · 66 stories · 129 articles · earliest story we hold Aug 26, 2022

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Stories about Court Rulings Striking Down Laws that are not part of any arc yet

  1. Nov 8Judge strikes down Biden administration program shielding immigrant spouses from deportation49 articles · 31 independent sources
    5 left, 9 center, 5 right
  2. Sep 30– Oct 2Judge strikes down Georgia ban on abortions, allowing them to resume beyond 6 weeks into pregnancy54 articles · 45 independent sources
    11 left, 11 center, 5 right
  3. Sep 12– 13Judge strikes down North Dakota abortion ban; state will appeal54 articles · 38 independent sources
    5 left, 7 center, 5 right
  4. Aug 21FTC ban on worker noncompete agreements blocked by federal judge40 articles · 22 independent sources
    2 left, 10 center, 5 right
  5. Jul 16– 17Federal appeals court strikes down Minnesota age restriction on conceal carry22 articles · 21 independent sources
    2 left, 5 center, 3 right
  6. Jun 11– 12Judge throws out Florida law blocking treatment for transgender children43 articles · 41 independent sources
    12 left, 13 center, 4 right
  7. Feb 26– 27Federal judge reverses himself, rules that California’s ban on billy clubs is unconstitutional8 articles · 8 independent sources
    0 left, 3 center, 2 right

Stories that name Court Rulings Striking Down Laws

  1. Nov 8– 9US judge tosses Illinois' ban on semiautomatic weapons, governor pledges swift appeal31 articles · 26 independent sources
    2 left, 8 center, 9 right
  2. Oct 15– 16Georgia judge blocks state’s ballot hand counting rule26 articles · 23 independent sources
    4 left, 8 center, 7 right
  3. Aug 22– 23Arkansas Supreme Court upholds rejection of abortion-rights ballot measure21 articles · 20 independent sources
    5 left, 3 center, 4 right
  4. Aug 2Federal judge overturns $4.7 billion jury verdict in 'Sunday Ticket' lawsuit and rules for NFL44 articles · 32 independent sources
    4 left, 10 center, 1 right
  5. Jul 5– 6Kansas’ top court rejects 2 anti-abortion laws, bolstering a state right to abortion access24 articles · 19 independent sources
    5 left, 7 center, 1 right
  6. Jun 26– 27Supreme Court sides with Biden administration in social media case88 articles · 55 independent sources
    9 left, 16 center, 7 right
  7. Jun 14– 15Supreme Court rejects Trump-era ban on gun bump stocks170 articles · 95 independent sources
    12 left, 22 center, 19 right
  8. May 1Louisiana won't immediately get a new majority-Black House district after judges reject it14 articles · 14 independent sources
    2 left, 2 center, 5 right