Sixth Circuit US Court of Appeals Case Law
The US 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 US Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Date: November 20, 2024
Docket Number: 24-3014
Justia Opinion Summary: Five current and former employees of Parker-Hannifin Corporation, representing a class of participants in the Parker Retirement Savings Plan, filed a lawsuit against Parker-Hannifin Corporation and related entities. They…
Date: November 15, 2024
Docket Number: 23-5344
Justia Opinion Summary: Nathaniel Taylor was stopped by a police officer for speeding on an interstate in Knoxville, Tennessee. During the stop, the officer requested a K-9 unit based on Taylor’s suspicious activities, including his movements…
Date: November 15, 2024
Docket Number: 24-1126
Justia Opinion Summary: Horace Crump, an inmate at Lakeland Correctional Facility in Michigan, filed a § 1983 lawsuit against several prison employees, alleging they withheld treatment for his multiple sclerosis. The key issue at this stage is…
Date: November 15, 2024
Docket Number: 24-3107
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