Second Circuit Court of Appeals
Coverage of Second Circuit Court of Appeals in the Nexus archive.
- Second Circuit blocks NYC food delivery app data-sharing law
The Second Circuit Court of Appeals blocked New York City's 2021 law requiring food delivery apps to share customer data with restaurants, ruling it violates the First Amendment. The law, aimed at helping restaurants recover from the pandemic, was criticized for inadequate opt-out options and compelling apps to disclose personal customer information. The decision upheld a lower court's finding that the law imposes unconstitutional speech restrictions.
- Federal appeals court refuses to rehear Trump appeal of $83M E Jean Carroll defamation judgment
A federal appeals court denied Donald Trump's request to rehear his appeal of an $83 million defamation judgment from E. Jean Carroll, allowing him to appeal directly to the Supreme Court. Trump claims presidential immunity, while Carroll's case alleges he defamed her by calling her a liar after she accused him of sexual abuse in the 1990s.
- Federal appeals court refuses to rehear Trump appeal of $83M E Jean Carroll defamation judgment
A federal appeals court denied Donald Trump's request to rehear his appeal of an $83 million defamation judgment from E. Jean Carroll. Trump, who claims presidential immunity, now faces the possibility of a Supreme Court appeal. The case stems from Carroll's 2019 allegations that Trump sexually abused her in the 1990s, which he has denied.