U.S. Sixth Circuit

Filter by Category

Federal Courts Chinese Citizen Can't Convince 6th Circ. of Persecution as Christian

Chinese Citizen Can't Convince 6th Circ. of Persecution as Christian

By Jonathan R. Tung, Esq. | Last updated on March 21, 2019

Another circuit court has upheld an IJ and Board of Immigration Appeals decision to deny review of a Chinese citizen's petition for asylum. This Sixth Circuit...

Federal Courts 6th Circuit Clarifies the Bounds of Detention During Search

6th Circuit Clarifies the Bounds of Detention During Search

By Jonathan R. Tung, Esq. | Last updated on March 21, 2019

In a recent case in the Sixth Circuit, the court upheld a lower district's decision to deny a motion to suppress evidence. The case, United States v. Binford,...

Federal Courts 6th Cir. Affirms Against Bullied Child in Harassment Case

6th Cir. Affirms Against Bullied Child in Harassment Case

By Jonathan R. Tung, Esq. | Last updated on March 21, 2019

Bullying, it seems, is a reality of schoolyard politics. And despite the seeming injustice in a recent circuit court ruling, the Sixth Circuit determined that...

Federal Courts 6th Cir. Has No Patience for IRS Delay in Tea Party Suit

6th Cir. Has No Patience for IRS Delay in Tea Party Suit

By Casey C. Sullivan, Esq. | Last updated on March 21, 2019

Three years ago, the Internal Revenue Service revealed that it had created a "Be on the Lookout" lists, identifying certain organizations for extra scrutiny....

Federal Courts 6th Circuit Says It Has Authority to Clarify EPA's WOTUS Rule

6th Circuit Says It Has Authority to Clarify EPA's WOTUS Rule

By Jonathan R. Tung, Esq. | Last updated on March 21, 2019

If there has ever been a convoluted rule to come from the EPA/Army Corps of Engineers, it's the "Waters of the United States" (WOTUS) rule. Just recently, the...

Federal Courts 10 Weeks of Non-Stop Camera Surveillance Is Not a Search

10 Weeks of Non-Stop Camera Surveillance Is Not a Search

By Jonathan R. Tung, Esq. | Last updated on March 21, 2019

According to a recent ruling by the Sixth Circuit, it's not a 'search' for the government to have a camera on a public utility pole pointed into your backyard...

View More Blog Posts