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Sixth Circuit Cases 

Weekly postings or advance sheet links to published decisions of the United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit (Kentucky, Michigan, Ohio, Tennessee).
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6th Cir. Decisions for Week of Feb. 11, 2008 (No Ky. Decisions)
Posted on February 17, 2008PUBLISHED OPINIONS OpinionShort Title/District 08a0069p.06 USA v. Thompson Middle District of Tennessee at Nashville 08b0003p.06 In re: Wells U.S. Bankruptcy Court - Grand Rapids 08a0070p.06 Li v. Mukasey Immigration & Naturalization Service 08a0071p...
6th Cir. Decisions for Week of Feb. 4, 2008 (1 Ky. Decision)
Posted on February 17, 2008PUBLISHED OPINIONS OpinionShort Title/District 08a0061p.06 USA v. Conaster & USA v. Marlowe Middle District of Tennessee at Nashville 08a0062p.06 USA v. Reinhard, Lipka, Borsuk, Allen Eastern District of Kentucky at Lexington 08a0063p.06 729, Inc. v. Kenton Cnty Fiscal Eastern District...
6th Cir. Published Decisions for Week of Jan. 28, 2008
Posted on February 03, 2008PUBLISHED OpinionShort Title/District 08a0047p.06 Tullis v. UMB Bank Northern District of Ohio at Toledo MERRITT, Circuit Judge. This appeal raises the question of whether two physicians can sue to recover losses from a bank that allegedly failed to notify them...
6th Cir. Published Decisions for Week of Jan. 21, 2008
Posted on January 27, 2008Published Decisions OpinionShort Title/District 08a0037p.06 USA v. Grenier Northern District of Ohio at Akron CRIMINAL CASE 08a0038p.06 Brooks v. Bagley Northern District of Ohio at Cleveland CRIMINAL CASE 08a0039p.06 Joliff v. NLRB National Labor Relations Board BOGGS, Chief Judge...
2008 Court Session Calendar
Posted on January 27, 2008The United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit has posted the 2008 Court Session Calendar for the arguments to be held in Cincinnati, Ohio. More Information
ARGUMENTS: Jan. 28 - Feb. 8, 2008 Calendar
Posted on January 27, 2008The United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit has posted the calendar for January 28, 2008 - February 8, 2008. More Information
6th Cir. Decisions for Week of Jan. 14, 2008
Posted on January 19, 2008OpinionShort Title/District 08a0021p.06 Ziegler v. Aukerman, et al Eastern District of Michigan at Detroit DAMON J. KEITH, Circuit Judge. Plaintiff Susan Ziegler appeals the district court decision granting summary judgment to Defendant Daniel Jonoshies, a police officer in the Springport...
6th Cir. Published Decisions for Week of Jan. 7, 2008 (One Ky Decision)
Posted on January 13, 2008OpinionShort Title/District 08a0004p.06 Staunch v. Continental Airlines Northern District of Ohio at Cleveland KENNEDY, Circuit Judge. Plaintiff Holly Staunch appeals the district court?s grant of summary judgment to Defendant Continental Airlines, Inc...
6th Cir. Published Decisions for Week of Jan. 2, 2008 (No Ky Decisions)
Posted on January 05, 2008OpinionShort Title/District 08a0001p.06 Gruener v. OH Casualty Ins Southern District of Ohio at Cincinnati COOK, Circuit Judge. Plaintiff Sharyn Gruener appeals from a jury verdict rendered for her former employer, Defendant The Ohio Casualty Insurance Company, in this Americans with...
6th Cir. Published Decisions for week of Dec. 24, 2007 (No Ky Cases)
Posted on December 30, 2007OpinionShort Title/District 07a0500p.06 2007/12/26 USA v. Smith Western District of Michigan at Grand Rapids JULIA SMITH GIBBONS, Circuit Judge. On November 8, 2006, a jury found defendantappellant Lakento Brian Smith guilty of a number of drug-trafficking and firearm-possession charges...
6th. Cir. Published Decisions for Week of Dec. 17, 2007 (2 Ky decisions)
Posted on December 22, 2007OpinionPub DateShort Title/District 07a0486p.06 2007/12/17 USA v. Rutherford Eastern District of Michigan at Detroit BOYCE F. MARTIN, JR., Circuit Judge. In this case, Wayne County appeals the district court?s denial of its petition for the release of materials used in...
6th Cir. Published Decisions for Week of Dec. 10, 2007 (No.Ky Published)
Posted on December 14, 2007OpinionShort Title/District 07a0471p.06 Van Gorder v. Grand Trunk Western Eastern District of Michigan at Detroit ALICE M. BATCHELDER, Circuit Judge. Plaintiff-Appellant Elmer Van Gorder (?Van Gorder?) appeals the district court?s order granting summary judgment in favor of Defendant- Appellee Grand...
NEWS: 2008 Sixth Circuit Judicial Conf. on May 7-10, 2008, Chattanooga, TN
Posted on December 14, 2007The Conference will be held May 7-10, 2008 at the Marriott Chattanooga Convention Center. The Judicial Conference of the Sixth Circuit is an annual gathering of all circuit, district, bankruptcy and magistrate judges of the Circuit. Every other year (on...
CALENDARD: 2008 Court Session Calendar Posted On-Line
Posted on December 14, 2007The United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit has posted the 2008 Court Session Calendar for the arguments to be held in Cincinnati, Ohio. Click here.
6th Cir. Published Decisions for Week of Dec. 3, 2007 (No Published Kentucky Decisions)
Posted on December 08, 2007OpinionShort Title/District 07a0467p.06 Pepaj v. Mukasey Immigration & Naturalization Service ALICE M. BATCHELDER, Circuit Judge. Petitioner Valentina Pepaj petitions for review of the order of the Board of Immigration Appeals (?BIA?), which dismissed her appeal of an Immigration Judge?s (?IJ?s?)...
6th Cir. Published Decisions for Week of Nov. 26, 2007
Posted on December 01, 2007OpinionShort Title/District 07a0466p.06 Zhang v. Gonzales Immigration & Naturalization Service ALICE M. BATCHELDER, Circuit Judge. At issue in this case is whether an adjustment of status constitutes an ?admission? for purposes of 8 U.S.C. § 1227(a)(2)(A)(i), as the Immigration Judge...
6th Cir. Published Decisions for Week of Nov. 19, 2007 (1 Ky decision)
Posted on November 27, 2007OpinionShort Title/District 07a0458p.06 Ilic-Lee v. Mukasey Immigration & Naturalization Service McKEAGUE, Circuit Judge. Petitioner Zlata Ilic-Lee petitions this court for review of two Board of Immigration Appeals? (?BIA?) decisions that (a) affirmed the Immigration Judge?s (?IJ?) denial of petitioner?s motion...
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I feel everyone should be treated equal in this world, but in a lot of cases that doesn't happen. I live in a white community with only 2 to 3 African American families. I belong to one of them. A week after getting into
I would call the courthouse and ask for the judges assistant, and ask them why t...
What are the differences in the jurisdictions of State and Federal Courts?
U.S. Supreme Court cases must be followed by all courts nationwide. State Suprem...
Why must the jury see who is on trial in the courtroom. Cannot a more fair trial be given if identities were not made available?
When the jury can seen the person they are able also to judge their demeanour an...








