Scope: Federal
Branch: Judicial
Severity: Green
Date occurred: August 12, 2026
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit issued a decision in Walden v. The City of Duncan, Oklahoma, et al, a civil rights action against a municipality and additional defendants. The decision was issued August 12, 2026.
Constitutional basis: Routine Article III appellate review of civil rights claims against a municipality, a long-settled exercise of federal appellate jurisdiction.