rehearing Archives

En Banc Abortion Hearing

June 21, 2018June 21, 2018 BRIEF

Brief, en banc, funding, Ohio, rehearing, Sixth Circuit

The Sixth Circuit said Thursday that the full court will rehear arguments in Planned Parenthood’s legal battle for health care funding from Ohio, vacating a three-judge panel’s ruling that the state’s revocation of funding for several women’s health programs was unconstitutional.

Appeals Criminal

Seventh Circuit Will Rehear ‘Making a Murderer’ Case En Banc

August 4, 2017August 6, 2017 LORRAINE BAILEY

coercion, Dassey, en banc, Law4, Making a Murderer, Netflix, rehearing, Seventh Circuit

The en banc Seventh Circuit agreed Friday to rehear the overturned homicide conviction of “Making a Murderer” subject Brendan Dassey to determine if the intellectually disabled teen’s confession to rape and murder was voluntary.

Appeals Criminal

Wisconsin Seeks Rehearing in ‘Making a Murderer’ Case

July 6, 2017July 6, 2017 EMILY ZANTOW

Dassey, en banc, Making a Murderer, rehearing, Seventh Circuit, Wisconsin

Wisconsin Attorney General Brad Schimel filed a petition Wednesday asking the en banc Seventh Circuit to rehear the overturned homicide conviction of “Making a Murderer” subject Brendan Dassey, who could be released from prison in September.

Appeals Civil Rights Criminal

Ohio Execution Protocol Headed for En Banc Review

April 27, 2017April 27, 2017 KEVIN KOENINGER

cruel and unusual punishment, Death Penalty, en banc, Law2, lethal injection, Ohio, rehearing, Sixth Circuit

Ohio’s three-drug execution protocol, which includes the use of a controversial sedative, will be argued before the entire Sixth Circuit, after a successful petition by the state.

Appeals

Government-Led Prayer Gets En Banc Hearing

February 28, 2017March 1, 2017 KEVIN KOENINGER

en banc, First Amendment, Law6, prayer, rehearing, Sixth Circuit

The constitutionality of government-led prayer will be determined by the entire Sixth Circuit in an en banc hearing, following a poll of its judges without a request from the parties involved.

Business Consumers

Incognito Company Loses Bid to Stop Consumer Probe

February 21, 2017March 24, 2017 TIM RYAN

Anonymous, CFPB, injunction, investigation, rehearing

A federal judge ruled that an appeals court’s decision to rehear a case on the constitutionality of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s structure doomed an anonymous company’s attempt to prevent the agency from continuing an investigation.