When should circuit courts grant en banc review to panel decisions? Is it enough that a majority of judges on the court think that a given three-judge panel was wrong? Or are there some panel ...

The 11-judge panel reversed a lower court’s ruling denying the workers’ relief from summary judgment under an updated anti-trafficking law.

It is clear enough that the United States can bring suit under Section 2 of the Voting Rights Act. But can private litigants bring such a suit? Nothing in the text of the statute expressly grants that ...

In their Second Circuit Review, Martin Flumenbaum and Brad S. Karp point out that the court has consistently granted fewer petitions for rehearing en banc than any other circuit court, a pattern that ...

Last October, a divided Ninth Circuit panel ruled (in Montejo-Gonzales v. Garland) that illegal aliens who, because of bad traffic, failed to show up on time for a hearing on their asylum petition ...

A Good Day for the Ten Commandments — and a Better One Could Be Coming This Day in Liberal Judicial Activism—February 23 This Day in Liberal Judicial Activism—February 22 This Day in Liberal Judicial ...

After a rare en banc hearing, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit sent a case challenging a transgender-inclusive high school athletic policy back to Connecticut federal court for further ...

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