Scope: Federal
Branch: Judicial
Severity: Green
Date occurred: August 21, 2026
The United States Court of Appeals for the First Circuit issued a decision in Catanese v. Curtis, et al, a civil rights case docketed as No. 25-1833. The decision was issued on August 21, 2026.
Constitutional basis: Routine exercise of Article III appellate jurisdiction over a civil rights appeal, a long-settled function of the federal courts.