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Apr 9 2026
11th Cir. 2:23-cv-00146-KKD-PBM Per Curiam

Ernest N. Finley, Jr. v. City of Montgomery, Steven L. Reed

The Eleventh Circuit affirmed the district court's grant of summary judgment and denial of a motion to stay in a civil rights and employment dispute involving a former police chief. The appellate court held that the appellant failed to challenge material facts or the lower court's reasoning, rendering the appeal frivolous under the summary affirmance standard.

Apr 9 2026
11th Cir. 8:20-cr-00257-JSM-UAM-1 Per Curiam

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA v. LORI ANN NADEMUS

The Eleventh Circuit affirmed Lori Ann Nademus's fraud convictions and 110-month sentence, ruling that the district court did not abuse its discretion regarding competency or sentencing delays. The court held that Nademus's own statements during the hearing confirmed her competence and that her plea agreement waived her right to appeal the sentence.