9th Circuit Denies Motion To Dismiss Facebook’s Appeal Of Biometric Class Certification

Mealey's (July 29, 2019, 10:13 AM EDT) -- SAN FRANCISCO — The Ninth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals in a July 25 one-page order denied a motion to dismiss Facebook Inc.’s appeal of a trial court’s certification of a class suing it for violation of an Illinois biometric privacy law (Nimesh Patel, et al v. Facebook, Inc., No. 18-15982, 9th Cir.)....