Ligon v. Meta Platforms, Inc.
| LOUIS LUCIAN LIGON, III, personal and Georgia State Senate District 7 candidate |
| META PLATFORMS, INC., doing business as Facebook Operations, LLC doing business as Instagram LLC |
| 26-4170 |
| June 30, 2026 |
| U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit |
| Other Civil Rights |
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| Filing 13 CLERK ACTION: Opening Brief and Excerpts of Record submitted at DE 10, DE 11 by Appellant Louis Lucian Ligon are filed. No paper copies are required. (IFP motion pending, briefing remains stayed) [Entered: 08/10/2026 04:41 PM] |
| Filing 12 SUPPLEMENT to Motion to Proceed In Forma Pauperis (DE 9) filed by Appellant Louis Lucian Ligon. [Entered: 08/10/2026 11:25 AM] |
| Filing 11 EXCERPTS OF RECORD submitted for filing by Appellant Louis Lucian Ligon.--[COURT UPDATE: Corrected PDF attached as of 8/10/2026, REPLACING original attachment] [Entered: 08/10/2026 10:57 AM] [Edited: 08/10/2026 04:39 PM] |
| Filing 10 OPENING BRIEF submitted for filing by Appellant Louis Lucian Ligon. [Entered: 08/10/2026 10:52 AM] |
| Filing 9 MOTION to Proceed In Forma Pauperis filed by Appellant Louis Lucian Ligon. [Entered: 08/10/2026 10:36 AM] |
Filing 8
ORDER FILED. . Response to Fee Order due (Appellant) 8/20/2026 [Entered: 07/23/2026 08:37 AM]
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| Filing 7 DISCLOSURE STATEMENT pursuant to FRAP 26.1 and CR 26.1-1 filed by Appellee Meta Platforms, Inc.. [Entered: 07/22/2026 01:24 PM] |
| Filing 6 ADDED Counsel for Appellee Eric Shumsky [Entered: 07/22/2026 09:18 AM] |
| Filing 5 NOTICE OF APPEARANCE by Eric Shumsky for Appellee Meta Platforms, Inc.. [Entered: 07/22/2026 09:08 AM] |
| Filing 4 ADDED Counsel for Appellee Harmann Singh [Entered: 07/22/2026 08:43 AM] |
| Filing 3 NOTICE OF APPEARANCE by Harmann Singh for Appellee Meta Platforms, Inc.. [Entered: 07/22/2026 08:35 AM] |
| Filing 2 SCHEDULE NOTICE. Appeal Answering Brief (No Transcript Due) (Appellee) 9/9/2026, Appeal Opening Brief (No Transcript Due) (Appellant) 8/10/2026. For appeal no. 26-4170, 1:25-cv-03959-RMI. All briefs shall be served and filed pursuant to FRAP 31 and 9th Cir. R. 31-2.1. Failure of the petitioner(s)/appellant(s) to comply with this briefing schedule will result in automatic dismissal of the appeal. See 9th Cir. R. 42-1. [Entered: 06/30/2026 04:32 PM] |
| Filing 1 CASE OPENED. A copy of your notice of appeal / petition filed in 1:25-cv-03959-RMI has been received in the Clerk's office of the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit. The U.S. Court of Appeals docket number 26-4170 has been assigned to this case. All communications with the court must indicate this Court of Appeals docket number. Please carefully review the docket to ensure the name(s) and contact information are correct. It is your responsibility to alert the court if your contact information changes. Resources Available For more information about case processing and to assist you in preparing your brief, please review the Case Opening Information (for #attorneys and #pro se litigants) and review the #Appellate Practice Guide. Attorneys should consider contacting the court's #Appellate Mentoring Program for help with the brief and argument. [Entered: 06/30/2026 04:26 PM] |
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| Defendant: META PLATFORMS, INC., doing business as Facebook Operations, LLC doing business as Instagram LLC | |
| Represented By: | Michelle L. Visser |
| Represented By: | Mr. Eric Shumsky |
| Represented By: | Harmann Singh |
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| Plaintiff: LOUIS LUCIAN LIGON, III, personal and Georgia State Senate District 7 candidate | |
| Represented By: | Louis Lucian Ligon, III |
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