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Sixth Circuit Mulls University Affirmative Action Ban
By Robyn Hagan Cain | Last updated on
While the Supreme Court prepares to consider whether a University of Texas affirmative action policy violates the Fourteenth Amendment Equal Protection clause,...
State Rule Violations Don't Nullify Judicial Immunity
By Robyn Hagan Cain | Last updated on
The Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals decided this week that a state court rules violation does not dissolve judicial immunity. Before ascending to the bench,...
Sixth Circuit Mulls Recess in Bible Study Lawsuit
By Robyn Hagan Cain | Last updated on
Litigants submitted briefs to the Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals this week in a civil rights lawsuit claiming that a principal violated a fourth grader's...
Sixth Circuit: 1 Day Child Pornography Sentence Unreasonable
By Robyn Hagan Cain | Last updated on
What’s an appropriate sentence for a defendant who pleads guilty to possessing over 7,100 images of child pornography? While the Sixth Circuit Court of...
Sony is 'King of the Road' in Roger Miller Music Rights Lawsuit
By Robyn Hagan Cain | Last updated on
The Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals ruled this week that Sony owns the rights to "King of the Road" singer Roger Miller's 1964 song catalog, reversing a lower...
SCOTUS Reverses Sixth Circuit in Howes v. Fields
By Robyn Hagan Cain | Last updated on
The Supreme Court reversed the Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals in a Miranda-based case this week, ruling that the government doesn’t have to read Miranda rights...
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