Circuit Court Opinions News Sample

4th CIRCUIT

Commentary

1. IT Exec Can't Shake False Billing Conviction, 4th Circ. Rules, Law360: Appellate (4th Circuit), February 2, 2026
2. Judge challenges ‘bizarre’ Jeld-Wen appeal, 4th Circuit: Lexology, February 2, 2026
3. MEY BE NOT?: Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals Grants Rare Interlocutory Appeal to Review $10BB TCPA Certification Ruling Involving Diana Mey, 4th Circuit: Lexology, February 2, 2026
4. No Dramatic Changes in Immigration Cases after Loper Bright, 4th Circuit: Lexology, February 2, 2026
5. Video- DMCAR Trend #8: Chasms Among Circuits Continued To Expand In Several Areas Crucial To Class Action Litigation, 4th Circuit: Lexology, February 2, 2026
6. Court Remands As-Applied §922(g)(9) Challenge for Factual Development, Application of New Post-Bruen Law, Court Blog: 4th Circuit Blog, February 2, 2026
7. Misclassification of Defendant as Career Offender Harmless When District Court Would Impose Same Sentence Regardless, Court Blog: 4th Circuit Blog, February 2, 2026
8. No Due Process Violation in Shifting State Prosecution Theories, Court Blog: 4th Circuit Blog, February 2, 2026
9. Conviction for Advocating Participation in Jihad Following 9/11 Violates First Amendment, Court Blog: 4th Circuit Blog, February 2, 2026
10. Divided Court Concludes False Documents Submitted During Immigration Process Were “Required” and Covered by Statute, Court Blog: 4th Circuit Blog, February 2, 2026

6th CIRCUIT

Commentary

1. 6th Circ. Upholds Stiffer Gun Sentence In Youth Offender Case, Law360: Appellate (6th Circuit), February 2, 2026
2. Healthcare Regulatory Check-Up Newsletter | December 2025 Recap, 6th Circuit: Lexology, February 2, 2026
3. En banc Sixth Circuit passes on antitrust indirect seller case, 6th Circuit: Lexology, February 2, 2026
4. US Supreme Court to Define Who Can Sue Under the Video Privacy Protection Act, 6th Circuit: Lexology, February 2, 2026

1. United States v. Christopher Springfield - Eastern District of Kentucky at Pikeville, February 2, 2026
2. United States v. Taureen Nickles - Southern District of Ohio at Cincinnati, February 2, 2026
3. Adam Foust v. General Motors, LLC - Eastern District of Michigan at Detroit, February 2, 2026
4. Steven K. Bailey - U.S. Bankruptcy Court - Ashland, February 2, 2026

10th CIRCUIT

Commentary

1. Discovery of Artificial Intelligence Prompts, 10th Circuit: Lexology, February 3, 2026
2. EEOC and Government Enforcement Litigation Review 2026, 10th Circuit: Lexology, February 3, 2026

ALSO OF NOTE

Illinois Appelate Opinion

1. People v. Newlin, February 2, 2026
2. People v. Foster, February 2, 2026
3. Byrd v. Lawrence Correctional Warden, February 2, 2026
4. Skotnicki v. Root, February 2, 2026
5. D’Agnolo v. Catholic Cemetery Association of Peoria, February 2, 2026
6. People v. Dye, February 2, 2026
7. People v. Mays, February 2, 2026
8. People v. Robinson, February 2, 2026
9. In re Matthew J., February 2, 2026
10. In re Christian K., February 2, 2026
11. In re C.R., February 2, 2026
12. In re K.M., February 2, 2026
13. People v. Craig, February 2, 2026
14. People v. Jenkins, February 2, 2026
15. People v. Clark, February 2, 2026

1. NonprecedentialDisposition in case# 25-2277 Steven Zirko v Cheryl Hansen (pr) {PerCuriam} [uploaded: 02/02/2026], U.S. 7th Circuit Court Opinions, February 2, 2026
2. NonprecedentialDisposition in case# 25-1717 Michelle Veasey v Mike Thoms (cv) {PerCuriam} [uploaded: 02/02/2026], U.S. 7th Circuit Court Opinions, February 2, 2026
3. NonprecedentialDisposition in case# 25-1432 Jessie Hatcher v John Jones (pr) {PerCuriam} [uploaded: 02/02/2026], U.S. 7th Circuit Court Opinions, February 2, 2026
4. NonprecedentialDisposition in case# 25-1124 Markanthony Harris v Jeremy Wiltzius (pr) {PerCuriam} [uploaded: 02/02/2026], U.S. 7th Circuit Court Opinions, February 2, 2026
5. NonprecedentialDisposition in case# 24-3204 Fodies McBride, Sr. v Allstate Insurance Company (cv) {PerCuriam} [uploaded: 02/02/2026], U.S. 7th Circuit Court Opinions, February 2, 2026
6. NonprecedentialDisposition in case# 24-3138 Joshua Walker v V. Gatsios (cv) {PerCuriam} [uploaded: 02/02/2026], U.S. 7th Circuit Court Opinions, February 2, 2026
7. People v. Newlin, Illinois Appellate Court, February 2, 2026
8. People v. Foster, Illinois Appellate Court, February 2, 2026
9. Byrd v. Lawrence Correctional Warden, Illinois Appellate Court, February 2, 2026
10. Skotnicki v. Root, Illinois Appellate Court, February 2, 2026
11. D’Agnolo v. Catholic Cemetery Association of Peoria, Illinois Appellate Court, February 2, 2026
12. People v. Dye, Illinois Appellate Court, February 2, 2026
13. People v. Mays, Illinois Appellate Court, February 2, 2026
14. People v. Robinson, Illinois Appellate Court, February 2, 2026
15. In re Matthew J., Illinois Appellate Court, February 2, 2026
16. In re Christian K., Illinois Appellate Court, February 2, 2026
17. In re C.R., Illinois Appellate Court, February 2, 2026
18. In re K.M., Illinois Appellate Court, February 2, 2026
19. People v. Craig, Illinois Appellate Court, February 2, 2026
20. People v. Jenkins, Illinois Appellate Court, February 2, 2026
21. People v. Clark, Illinois Appellate Court, February 2, 2026
22. FinalOpinion in case# 25-1859 Packaging Corporation of America Thrift Plan for H v Dena Langdon (cv) {Lee} [uploaded: 02/02/2026], U.S. 7th Circuit Court Opinions, February 2, 2026