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Obamacare Lawsuits: The 6th Circuit Court of Appeals Story
By Tanya Roth, Esq. | Last updated on
The Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals recently ruled in favor of Obamacare. That is, the Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals held that the Patient Protection and...
Michigan Affirmative Action Ban Rejected by 6th Circuit
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The debate on the use of affirmative action in college admissions has been in the news again and is likely poised for Supreme Court review once...
6th Circuit Finds Prosecutorial Misconduct in Death Penalty Case
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The Sixth Circuit affirmed in part and reversed in part a decision involving a writ of habeas corpus of a man who was sentenced for murder by the State of...
6th Circuit says Obamacare is Constitutional
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Obamacare news: The Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals has made a decision in the Obamacare lawsuit, saying that Obamacare is constitutional. The lawsuit, Thomas...
1st Amendment and Tobacco Lawsuit in 6th Cir. Court of Appeals
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Cigarette cartons might be looking like even more of a deterrent in the near future. However, the tobacco industry isn't letting the government scare their...
Cop Stop: 6th Circuit Amends Opinion to Address Open Container
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When can a cop do a stop? According to the Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals last week, there are three types of permissible encounters with an officer. Last...