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FAA Must Review Pilot Drug Test Refusal Determinations

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit ruled that the FAA must independently review airline determinations that pilots have refused drug tests. The court found the FAA arbitrarily and capriciously departed from its own procedures by not conducting such a review in this case.

CMA Subsidy Advice Unit reviews Green Heat Network Fund scheme

The UK's Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) Subsidy Advice Unit (SAU) has accepted a request to review the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero's modified Green Heat Network Fund subsidy scheme. The SAU will provide advice on whether the scheme complies with subsidy control requirements, with a report due by April 10, 2026.

Coastal Capital LLC v. Savage - Bankruptcy Discharge Ruling

The First Circuit Court of Appeals affirmed a bankruptcy court's decision to deny a discharge to debtors Steven and Virginia Savage. The court found that the debtors failed to satisfactorily explain the disposition of their assets, a requirement for obtaining a discharge in Chapter 7 bankruptcy.

Da Silva-Queiroga v. Bondi - Immigration Asylum Petition

The First Circuit Court of Appeals denied a petition for review of a Board of Immigration Appeals (BIA) order. The court affirmed the BIA's determination that the petitioner failed to demonstrate persecution, which is an essential element for asylum claims.

Garcia Colon v. State Insurance Fund Corporation - Employment Retaliation

The First Circuit Court of Appeals affirmed a lower court's denial of a permanent injunction and attorney fee award in a retaliation case. The court also addressed the stay of execution of a $300,000 judgment and attorney fees, finding that Puerto Rico law could not indefinitely delay federal judgment execution.

US v. Munoz-Fontanez - Sentencing Appeal Affirmance

The First Circuit Court of Appeals affirmed the sentence of Emanuel Munoz-Fontanez for possessing a firearm in furtherance of a drug trafficking crime and possession of marijuana with intent to distribute. The court found no abuse of discretion in the district court's sentencing decision.

JA.S. v. Uber Technologies Inc. et al - Civil Case Filing

A new civil case, JA.S. v. Uber Technologies Inc. et al, has been filed in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California. The case, bearing number 3:26-cv-01745, was filed on February 27, 2026, and involves claims of personal injury and product liability.

Jones et al v. City of Salinas et al - Civil Rights Complaint

A civil rights complaint has been filed against the City of Salinas and Jonathan Juarez in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California. The case, Jones et al v. City of Salinas et al, was filed on February 27, 2026, with docket number 5:26-cv-01754. The filing fee was $405.

Wang v. Immigrant Investor Program Office - Immigration

A new civil case, Wang v. Immigrant Investor Program Office et al., was filed in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California on February 27, 2026. The case involves 'Other Immigration Actions' and is classified as a civil case.

AUO Corporation v. Trivale Technologies - Patent Case

AUO Corporation has filed a patent infringement lawsuit against Trivale Technologies, LLC in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California. The case was filed on February 27, 2026, with the case number 5:26-cv-01739.