Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals News

Death row inmate Roderick Davie's bid to be resentenced was turned down this week by the Ohio Supreme Court.

A federal appeals court ruling reveals an effort by Knoxville police to nab a band of car thieves unwittingly led to a carjacking.

A Knoxville Police Department effort to nab a band of car thieves instead led to an armed carjacking, a federal appeals court ruling revealed Tuesday.

Ohio Attorney General Nancy Rogers has appointed a Columbus lawyer as the state's solicitor general.

A federal appeals court panel in Cincinnati that last year threw out the murder conviction of an Ohio man has now tossed his death sentence.

A New Orleans political operative who was convicted in an Ohio federal court in 2005 for his role in a multistate bribery racket won a partial victory on appeal, leading a judge to knock 10 months off a nearly ...

A federal appeals court Friday tossed out racketeering convictions against two motorcycle gang members, including an Indianapolis man who's the former leader of one of the nation's largest gangs.

COLUMBUS - Attorneys for Muskingum County filed an intent to file an appeal surrounding the verdict awarding more than $10 million to 67 Coal Run residents.

After a recent ruling by the environmental appeals board of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, city officials said they are one step closer to ending an 18-year battle to keep the waste wells from ...

One more reason to turn off your word processor's "auto-correct" feature: The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit today issued its ruling in United States v. Teh .

After a full day of questioning, a jury of four white men and four white women was seated yesterday to decide the fate of a Lima police sergeant charged with shooting a biracial woman and her young son during a ...

After a full day of questioning, a jury of four white men and four white women was seated yesterday to decide the fate of a Lima police sergeant charged with shooting a biracial woman and her young son during a ...

After a full day of questioning, a jury of four white men and four white women was seated yesterday to decide the fate of a Lima police sergeant charged with shooting a biracial woman and her young son during a ...

After a full day of questioning, a jury of four white men and four white women was seated yesterday to decide the fate of a Lima police sergeant charged with shooting a biracial woman and her young son during a ...

A Knoxville police officer trampled Marcus Blair's rights, and as a result he served twice as much time behind bars as he would have otherwise.

California wineries have been able to sell directly to consumers in increasingly more markets nationwide in the past three years, yet the state's wine lovers may find it more difficult to order directly from ...

The months-long battle between Toledo Municipal Court judges and Toledo city officials over the court's budget is now in the hands of another set of judges.

A dozen Roane County jailers, a paramedic and a doctor cannot use the shield of immunity to spare them a civil trial over whether they ignored the health woes of an alleged baby killer who later died behind ...

An appeals court has reinstated a lawsuit by a man who was kept in custody for two days after the shooting of a Pontiac firefighter.

A federal appeals court ruled correctional officers at the Roane County Jail, a doctor that worked there and a paramedic can be held liable in the death of a female inmate in 2000.