Scope: Federal
Branch: Judicial
Severity: Green
Date occurred: August 17, 2026
The United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit issued a decision in Kenneth Hunt v. Dale Acosta, docketed as No. 25-2102 and classified as a civil rights matter. The decision was issued on August 17, 2026.
Constitutional basis: Ordinary appellate review of a civil rights claim under the court's settled Article III jurisdiction, a routine and repeatedly exercised judicial function.