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6th Cir. SCOTUS Grants (So Far): Prison, Securities, Retirement
By Mark Wilson, Esq. | Last updated on
So far, the Supreme Court has granted only three petitions from the Sixth Circuit, on issues as varied as prisoner litigation and securities law. Many more...
Probably 4 More Years of Ohio Gov. Kasich, as FitzGerald Blunders
By Mark Wilson, Esq. | Last updated on
For a while, it looked like Ohio Gov. John Kasich wasn't going to be re-elected. Kasich was the same type of staunch Republican as Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker....
Ohio Early Voting Blocked by U.S. Supreme Court
By William Peacock, Esq. | Last updated on
After a district court blocked Ohio's attempts to limit early voting opportunities, and after the Sixth Circuit refused to issue a stay pending appeal, the...
Ponzi Schemer Gets Credit for Refunds Despite Ignoble Intentions
By William Peacock, Esq. | Last updated on
Is a good deed any less good if it was done with less-than-noble intentions? Maybe so. But the Ponzi scheme guidelines don't care about motive -- they care...
City Workers Who Seized Neglected Pets Get Some Qualified Immunity
By Mark Wilson, Esq. | Last updated on
From Tennessee comes a pretty serious case of animal neglect on the part of United Pet Supply, which operates pet stores. After receiving complaints about...
Stay Denied, Ohio Files Merits Brief in Early Voting Limits Appeal
By William Peacock, Esq. | Last updated on
It has been a rough month for Ohio's election laws. First, a district court blocked the state's attempt to pull back early voting days, including the state's...
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