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Court Case
Jun 12, 2026
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  • First Amendment

Rhode Island Latino Arts v. National Endowment for the Arts

Court Case
Jun 17, 2026
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  • Privacy & Technology|
  • +1 Issue

Child Advocate for the State of Rhode Island, et al. v. United States

Attorneys for the Lawyers’ Committee for Rhode Island (LCRI) and the American Civil Liberties Union of Rhode Island (ACLU) filed an emergency motion to quash a subpoena issued by the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) seeking the sensitive private medical records of minor patients who have received medical treatment for gender dysphoria at Rhode Island Hospital. Case name: In the Matter of Administrative Subpoena 25-1431-032 Civil action number: 4:26-MC-00006-O This page was previously titled Administrative Subpoena – Private Medical Records of Minors
Court Case
Sep 29, 2026
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  • First Amendment

RI Coalition Against Domestic Violence v. Blanche

A nationwide group of 25 state domestic violence and sexual assault coalitions, led by the Rhode Island Coalition Against Domestic Violence (RICADV), filed a lawsuit seeking to stop the Trump administration from imposing unlawful restrictions on grants issued by the Department of Justice’s Office on Violence Against Women (OVW) under the federal Violence Against Women Act (VAWA). This case was formerly named RICADV v. Bondi.

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371 Court Cases
Court Case
Mar 27, 1984
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  • Voting Rights|
  • +1 Issue

Project Vote v. DiStefano

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Jan 17, 1984
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  • Racial Justice|
  • +2 Issues

Puerto Rican Political Action Committee v. DiStefano

Court Case
Jan 17, 1984
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  • Disability Rights

Smith v. Robinson

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Jan 3, 1984
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  • First Amendment

Donnelly v. Lynch

Court Case
Jan 3, 1984
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  • First Amendment|
  • +1 Issue

In re: Manuel Roderick

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Mar 28, 1983
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  • Due Process

Malagrino v. Miceli

Court Case
Mar 27, 1983
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  • Government Transparency|
  • +1 Issue

The Rake v. Gorodetsky

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Mar 27, 1983
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  • First Amendment|
  • +1 Issue

Elmer v. Ricci

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Mar 27, 1983
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  • Privacy & Technology

Harris v. Moran