The Latest Breaking News from Sixth Circuit

The Supreme Court often reverses the U.S. Court of Appeals in habeas cases, but not this time.

Pit bull bans, community sensitivity, and criminal defamation.

Chalking tires, curbing meters, and secretly recording videos.

[NOTE: There is nothing parodic or facetious about any item in this post; it is entirely accurate. No, seriously, it is. Really, I mean it, really.]

Retaliatory pepper spray, excessive damages awards, and the power of the purse.

If you’ve read, watched and enjoyed the work of America’s best-known satirical publication The Onion, you might be surprised by how serious it suddenly became earlier this month. So serious, in fact, that it might end up before the US Supreme Court.

Doing so qualifies as a taking requiring "just compensation" under the Takings Clause of the Fifth Amendment.

Hauling timber, planting drugs, and barring bologna.

The U.S. Supreme Court has agreed to hear an appeal of a Sixth Circuit ruling that the Federal Labor Relations Authority (FLRA) has jurisdiction to regulate a collective bargaining dispute between the Ohio National Guard and the American Federation of Government Employees (AFGE). AFGE is the federal employee union representing…