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Mar 18 2026
6th Cir. 25-1287 Published

Jordan Christopher Danski v. Gary Miniard, Warden

The United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit affirmed the denial of a federal habeas corpus petition filed by a Michigan prisoner. The court held that the state trial court did not violate constitutional rights by providing aiding-and-abetting jury instructions and that the evidence presented at trial was sufficient to support the convictions.

Mar 18 2026
7th Cir. 22-2830 Panel Decision

Torres v. Brookman

The United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit denied a petition for rehearing en banc regarding prisoner due process rights. The majority upheld a prior ruling that inmates facing transfer to disciplinary segregation are entitled only to informal, non-adversarial due process.

Mar 18 2026
4th Cir. 24-1793 Panel Decision

United States ex rel. Sheldon v. Allergan Sales, LLC

The United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit issued a correction order to amend a prior opinion filed on March thirteenth, two thousand and twenty-six. The court corrected a single typographical error found on page three of the original document.

Mar 17 2026
8th Cir. 25-2581 Panel Decision

Backes v. Wojtasik

The United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit has issued an opinion in this civil appeal. Judgment has been entered in accordance with the court's decision.