What’s Binding Circuit Precedent Post-Chevron? Appeals Court Showdown Could Come
I think that there are some somewhat inconsistent comments in the Sixth Circuit decision that I see as tiptoeing around an ...
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6th Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals decides whether P.G. Sittenfeld can stay out of prison for now
A federal appeals court has ruled on whether P.G. Sittenfeld can stay out of prison pending his appeal to the U.S. Supreme Court. STORY HIGHLIGHTS P.G. Sittenfeld can stay out of prison during his ...
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Appeals court rules in Kim Davis case aimed at overturning same-sex marriage
Three Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals judges have ruled a verdict against Kim Davis that aimed to overturn Obergefell v. Hodges can remain in place. An attorney for the former clerk in Rowan County ...
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Federal judges push back on calls for impeaching jurists who rule against Trump
Sullivan, who sits on the 2nd US Circuit Court of Appeals, and US Circuit Judge Jeffrey Sutton, the chief judge of the 6th US Circuit Court of Appeals, briefed reporters Tuesday during a biannual ...
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Former Cincinnati city councilmember PG Sittenfeld to appeal bribery conviction to US Supreme Court
The appeal was made Wednesday, with Sittenfeld's lawyers arguing that the Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals' split 2-1 opinion on Sittenfeld's last appeal trial was "expressly teeing up questions for ...
JD Supra5d
Supreme Court Appears Poised to Do Away With Additional Burdens on Reverse-Discrimination Plaintiffs
OH Dept. of Youth Services, which questioned whether the Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals correctly decided that a heterosexual plaintiff should have to produce more evidence than a plaintiff with a ...
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Filing: Sittenfeld attorneys to seek U.S. Supreme Court review of his case
The U.S. 6th Circuit Court of Appeals Wednesday ruled Sittenfeld can remain free as his attorneys seek that review. A three-judge panel for the court on Feb. 11 upheld his conviction on two ...
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Supreme Court seems likely to rule for Ohio woman claiming job bias because she's straight
A trial court and the 6th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ruled against Ames.The question for the justices is that the Cincinnati-based 6th Circuit and several other appeals courts covering 20 ...
Roll Call4d
Judges warn against impeachments for rulings against Trump
Two members of the advisory body for the federal judiciary warned Tuesday about Congress turning to impeachment of judges if lawmakers are unhappy with decisions. Four impeachment resolutions have ...
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Supreme Court finds 'radical agreement' in employment discrimination case
The Sixth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals concluded that Ames didn't meet that bar because -- as a straight woman -- she failed to show the necessary "background circumstances" necessary to show a ...
JD Supra24d
False Claim Act Liability Under Anti-Kickback Statute Requires But-For Causation: First Circuit Narrows Liability in Growing Circuit Split
The First Circuit joined the Sixth and Eighth Circuits in holding ... On February 18, 2025, the First Circuit Court of Appeals issued its decision in U.S. v. Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, ruling ...