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5 mar 2021 · A blog by federal public defenders and criminal defense lawyers practicing in the Sixth Circuit. A Commentary to the Sentencing Guidelines that expands or adds to a guideline rather than interprets it is not entitled to deference.
Today, the Sixth Circuit took the relatively rare step of granting a criminal defendant’s release from prison before deciding the merits of his case. That followed last week’s oral argument in the high-profile criminal appeal of Alexander “P.G.” Sittenfeld, the former Cincinnati City Councilperson. Sittenfeld’s counsel closed his ...
19 sie 2024 · A blog by federal public defenders and criminal defense lawyers practicing in the Sixth Circuit. The Dreaded Appellate Waiver Strikes Again: Court Holds that a Challenge to an Indictment is Barred By Appellate Waiver
26 wrz 2023 · The Sixth Circuit denied en banc review of its decision in United States v. Carpenter, and the majority of active judges weighed in on the denial.
22 kwi 2015 · Earlier this week, we blogged about the social media censorship cases that have been working their way through various courts of appeals, including the Sixth Circuit, and how one of those cases – the Fifth Circuit case – has now landed on the Supreme Court’s emergency docket.
The Sixth Circuit recently heard argument in L.W. v. Skrmetti, involving Tennessee’s law prohibiting healthcare providers from performing gender-affirming surgeries and administering hormones or puberty blockers to transgender minors.
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