DALLAS, TX – Deepthi Vangavolu, a 24-year-old master’s student from Guntur, Andhra Pradesh, tragically lost her life in a hit-and-run incident in Denton City, just weeks before her graduation.

Now, that plan has hit its biggest roadblock yet, but the possibility of higher prices on everyday items still looms. On Wednesday evening, the three-judge panel at the New York-based US Court ...