Case Explained: JORDAN OWENS v. UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Court: United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit Filed: 2026-07-28 The fourth-circuit affirmed the district court’s orders denying Jordan Owens’ motion for a preliminary injunction and his Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 59(e) motions for reconsideration. The court held that Owens failed to demonstrate a likelihood of success on the merits of his claims or that he would suffer irreparable harm in the absence of preliminary injunctive relief. Consequently, the district court’s denials were upheld, and oral argument was dispensed with as unnecessary. Do It For The Case Law is a news reporting service. Nothing in this episode constitutes legal advice.