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Federal Courts Mugshots Deserving of 'Non-Trivial' Privacy Considerations

Mugshots Deserving of 'Non-Trivial' Privacy Considerations

By Jonathan R. Tung, Esq. | Last updated on

The Sixth Circuit effectively negated a 1996 ruling it had made which gave substantial media access to criminal defendants' mugshots taken during the booking...

Federal Courts 6th Cir. Dismisses Second Forum Case in Just as Many Weeks

6th Cir. Dismisses Second Forum Case in Just as Many Weeks

By Jonathan R. Tung, Esq. | Last updated on

The Sixth Circuit just affirmed a second dismissal on forum non conveniens grounds in just as many weeks. In this case with international implications, the...

Federal Courts Sierra Club's Oil Pipeline Halt Efforts Fail in Sixth Circuit

Sierra Club's Oil Pipeline Halt Efforts Fail in Sixth Circuit

By Jonathan R. Tung, Esq. | Last updated on

The Sierra Club has lost its appeal of a September federal district court decision to grant summary judgment to the US Forest Service and Enbridge Limited...

Federal Courts Need Ohio Codes? FindLaw Has Them for You, for Free

Need Ohio Codes? FindLaw Has Them for You, for Free

By Casey C. Sullivan, Esq. | Last updated on

Buck up, Buckeye lawyers! If you're looking for codes in the great state of Ohio, FindLaw has you covered. The world's number one legal website (that's us!) is...

Federal Courts After Polling Jurors, Judge Imposes Minimum Child Porn Sentence

After Polling Jurors, Judge Imposes Minimum Child Porn Sentence

By Casey C. Sullivan, Esq. | Last updated on

Is five years too short of a sentence for a man found with 19 videos and 93 images depicting child pornography? Not according to Judge James S. Gwin of the...

Federal Courts 6th Cir. Affirms Whopping $10.4M Asbestos Cleanup Bill Against Scrapper

6th Cir. Affirms Whopping $10.4M Asbestos Cleanup Bill Against Scrapper

By Jonathan R. Tung, Esq. | Last updated on

A salvage scrapper will have to pay the full amount of some $10 million in cleaning costs to the EPA according to a recent ruling by the Sixth Circuit which...

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