C.D. California
The federal trial court for its part of California. A federal challenge to a law usually starts here, and most orders blocking a new law are first issued at this level.
Where it sits
- Supreme CourtCan take any case below on a federal question. It hears very few.
- Ninth CircuitReviews this court’s decisions.
- C.D. California (this court)Federal district court
What it has decided
Latest decisions
Opinions filed most recently, newest first.
- Vieira v. Mentor Worldwide, LLCAug 1, 2019
- Forouzan v. BMW of N. Am., LLCJul 26, 2019
- L.C. v. Alta Loma Sch. Dist.Jul 18, 2019
- Borchenko v. L'Oreal USA, Inc.Jul 18, 2019
- United States ex rel. Mei Ling v. City of L. A.Jul 15, 2019
- Probodanu v. SessionsJun 28, 2019
- Cyrousi v. KashyapJun 27, 2019
- United States v. RogersJun 11, 2019
Opinions per year
2016 to 2026. This year so far is the dark bar.
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Most relied on
Its decisions from the last ten years that later opinions cite most.
- In re Vizio, Inc., Consumer Privacy Litigationcited 44×
- Trinh v. Homancited 42×
- Babb v. Cal. Teachers Ass'ncited 35×
- Townsend v. Monster Beverage Corp.cited 34×
- Tatung Co. v. Shu Tze Hsucited 33×
- Herd v. Cnty. of San Bernardinocited 29×