6th Circuit Court of Appeals

United States v. Tevye Tyshear Shelton Jones - Criminal Appeal

The Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals affirmed the convictions of Tevye Tyshear Shelton Jones on charges including drug possession with intent to distribute and illegal firearm possession. The court found no error in the lower court's proceedings and upheld all four convictions.

United States v. Vijaya Shetty - Sixth Circuit Court Opinion

The Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals has issued a non-precedential opinion in the case of United States v. Vijaya Shetty. The opinion is associated with docket number 24-1726 and was filed on March 11, 2026.

Eitel v. Stoll Keenon Ogden PLLC - Legal Malpractice Appeal

The Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals affirmed a district court's dismissal of a legal malpractice case against Stoll Keenon Ogden PLLC. The court found the claims were time-barred by the statute of limitations and that the plaintiff failed to state a claim for breach of fiduciary duty.

Poynter v. Bennett - Sixth Circuit Grants Rehearing En Banc

The Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals has granted a rehearing en banc in the case of Luther Poynter v. Aaron Bennett. This decision vacates the previous ruling, stays the mandate, and restores the case to the docket for further proceedings, including supplemental briefing and oral argument.

Fadi Abi Fakhreddine v. Eric Sabree - Court Opinion

The Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals affirmed the district court's dismissal of a complaint filed by Fadi Fakhreddine and Old Joy Investment Company against Wayne County Treasurer Eric Sabree. The plaintiffs alleged violations of the Fifth Amendment's Takings Clause after their properties were foreclosed due to unpaid property taxes.

United States v. Denico Hudson - Criminal Appeal

The Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals affirmed the conviction and sentencing of Denico Hudson for selling machinegun conversion devices. The court found no error in the district court's application of sentencing enhancements related to the number of devices sold and their connection to other crimes.

Nakisha West v. Dow Chem. Co. - Employment Discrimination Appeal

The Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals affirmed a district court's grant of summary judgment in favor of Rohm and Haas Chemical, LLC. The court found that a signed release agreement barred the plaintiff's claims of racial and gender discrimination, retaliation, and hostile work environment.

United States v. Stephen Duane Woods, Jr. - Sixth Circuit Court Opinion

The Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals affirmed a district court's denial of a motion to suppress evidence in the case of United States v. Stephen Duane Woods, Jr. The court found that officers had probable cause to search the defendant's vehicle based on reports of domestic assault and the presence of a firearm.

Mary Bleick v. Sheryl Maxfield - Unclaimed Funds Act Appeal

The Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals affirmed a lower court's decision denying a preliminary injunction to prevent the transfer of unclaimed funds to the state of Ohio. The ruling upholds Ohio's Unclaimed Funds Act, which allows funds held for ten years or more to escheat to the state.

Flummerfelt v. City of Taylor - Sovereign Immunity Appeal

The Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals affirmed the district court's denial of sovereign immunity for the Wayne County Treasurer in Flummerfelt v. City of Taylor. The court clarified that the suit was against Wayne County, not its treasurer, rendering the treasurer's sovereign immunity defense irrelevant.