Scope: Federal
Branch: Judicial
Severity: Green
Date occurred: August 20, 2026
The United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit issued a decision in Minnesota Voters Alliance, et al v. Keith Ellison, et al, docketed as No. 24-3094 and classified as a civil rights matter. The suit names the Minnesota Attorney General and other state officials as defendants.
Constitutional basis: Routine exercise of Article III appellate jurisdiction reviewing a district court judgment in a civil rights action against state officials.