(Subscription required) A federal judge in San Diego denied Abercrombie Fitch's bid to compel arbitration, finding Hollister's checkout design failed to give reasonably conspicuous notice of its terms, and allowed a California consumer pricing class action to move forward.

The ruling in a Colorado case is likely to invalidate similar bans in California and 23 other states. It is the third significant defeat at the Supreme Court for LGBTQ+ rights advocates in the last year.

The court said the relocation will take place over five consecutive weekends to minimize disruptions. The first move weekend took place during the weekend of March 28–30, followed by transfers April 4–6 and April 11–13. The court plans to begin moving trial criminal courts, jury services and the Children’s Waiting Room April 18–20, with remaining criminal operations transitioning April 25–27.

(Subscription required) The court won the 2026 Justice Chin Technology Innovation Award for its AI chatbot, which improved access by guiding users to court information and services efficiently online.