Sixth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals Case Law
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit was established in 1891 and is based in Cincinnati, Ohio. The court has appellate jurisdiction over courts in the following districts:
- Eastern District of Kentucky
- Western District of Kentucky
- Eastern District of Michigan
- Western District of Michigan
- Northern District of Ohio
- Southern District of Ohio
- Eastern District of Tennessee
- Middle District of Tennessee
- Western District of Tennessee
President William Howard Taft was once a sitting judge on the court, the only person to have also held the position of Chief Justice of the Supreme Court and President of the United States.
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Recent Decisions From the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Date: April 23, 2025
Docket Number: 23-1794
Date: April 22, 2025
Docket Number: 24-1785
Date: April 22, 2025
Docket Number: 24-3286
Justia Opinion Summary: Three federal prisoners, Jason Bricker, Ellis McHenry, and Lois Orta, sought compassionate release under 18 U.S.C. § 3582(c)(1)(A), citing a new policy statement by the Sentencing Commission, U.S.S.G. § 1B1.13(b)(6).…
Date: April 21, 2025
Docket Number: 24-1720
Justia Opinion Summary: Tina McPherson purchased a car from Suburban Ann Arbor, a Michigan car dealership, in July 2020. She was misled into believing she had been approved for financing, paid a $2,000 down payment, and drove the car home.…
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