Principal Law:

First Amendment

28 Cases found

In re Exxon Mobil Corp.

Filing Date: 2018
Court/Admin Entity: Tex.
Status: Petition for review denied. [ 02/18/2022 ]
Description: Exxon Mobil Corporation petition seeking pre-suit depositions and documents in anticipation of potential claims of abuse of process, conspiracy, infringement of Exxon's rights in connection with California municipalities' climate change lawsuits.

Turning Point USA (TPUSA) v. Macomb Community College

Filing Date: 2017
Court/Admin Entity: E.D. Mich.
Status: Order of dismissal entered. [ 11/13/2017 ]
Description: Lawsuit brought by students against community college alleging that the college violated the students' free speech and equal protection rights by barring them from engaging in expressive activity to promote fossil fuels without prior approval.

Stein v. Kyocera Mita America, Inc.

Filing Date: 2012
Court/Admin Entity: Cal. Super. Ct.
Status: Order and ruling issued. [ 04/26/2012 ]
Description: Action by actor Ben Stein alleging that a Japanese company unlawfully fired him for his views about climate change.

Seeds of Peace Collective v. City of Pittsburgh

Filing Date: 2009
Court/Admin Entity: W.D. Pa.
Status: Stipulation of dismissal filed after parties agreed to settlement. [ 10/12/2012 ]
Description: Action alleging that city interfered with right to assemble during coal conference.

Schmid v. Sonoma Clean Power

Filing Date: 2014
Court/Admin Entity: 9th Cir.
Status: Memorandum issued. [ 01/23/2017 ]
Description: Challenge to automatic enrollment procedures for alternative, cleaner-energy electricity service provider.

Exxon Mobil Corp. v. Healey

Filing Date: 2016
Court/Admin Entity: 2d Cir.
Status: Appeal dismissed as to the New York Attorney General and dismissal of complaint affirmed as to Massachusetts Attorney General. [ 03/15/2022 ]
Description: Action by Exxon Mobil Corporation to bar enforcement of civil investigative demand issued by Massachusetts attorney general and subpoena issued by New York attorney general.

Exxon Mobil Corp. v. Walker

Filing Date: 2016
Court/Admin Entity: N.D. Tex.
Status: Joint stipulation of dismissal filed. [ 06/29/2016 ]
Description: Action by Exxon Mobil Corporation to quash subpoena issued by the U.S. Virgin Islands Attorney General in climate change investigation.

United States v. Sholtz

Filing Date: 2005
Court/Admin Entity: C.D. Cal.
Status: Non-party motion to unseal documents partially granted. [ 12/15/2009 ]
Description: Proceedings seeking access to judicial records concerning alleged fraudulent pollution credit trading scheme in California.