• Thumbnail for United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
    The United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit (in case citations, 7th Cir.) is the U.S. federal court with appellate jurisdiction over the...
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  • Thumbnail for United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
    The United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit (in case citations, 6th Cir.) is a federal court with appellate jurisdiction over the district...
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    The United States Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit (in case citations, 10th Cir.) is a federal court with appellate jurisdiction over the district...
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    The United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit (in case citations, 2d Cir.) is one of the thirteen United States Courts of Appeals. Its territory...
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    The United States courts of appeals are the intermediate appellate courts of the United States federal judiciary. They hear appeals of cases from the...
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    Frank Easterbrook (category Judges of the United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit)
    has served as a United States circuit judge of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit since 1985. He was the Seventh Circuit's chief judge from...
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    over the northern counties of Illinois. Appeals from the Northern District of Illinois are taken to the United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit...
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  • New Albany. Appeals from the Southern District of Indiana are taken to the United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit (except for patent claims...
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    jurisdiction. The court is under the auspices of the United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit, although patent claims and claims against the federal...
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    States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit (except for patent claims and claims against the U.S. government under the Tucker Act, which are appealed to...
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    the southern third of the state of Illinois. Appeals from the Southern District of Illinois are taken to the United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh...
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  • the Sixth Circuit United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit United States Court of...
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    Michael Y. Scudder (category Judges of the United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit)
    (born January 9, 1971) is a United States circuit judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit. In 1989, Scudder graduated from...
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    John Z. Lee (category Judges of the United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit)
    United States circuit judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit. He served as a United States district judge of the United States...
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  • Brendan Dassey (category American people convicted of murder)
    was delayed during appeal. In June 2017, a divided panel of the United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit affirmed the magistrate judge's...
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    of the Supreme Court of the United States is a justice of the Supreme Court of the United States, other than the chief justice of the United States....
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  • Thumbnail for Diane S. Sykes
    Diane S. Sykes (category Judges of the United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit)
    who serves as the chief judge of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit. She served as a justice of the Wisconsin Supreme Court from 1999 to...
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  • Thumbnail for Candace Jackson-Akiwumi
    Candace Jackson-Akiwumi (category Judges of the United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit)
    United States circuit judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit since July 2021. She was previously a staff attorney at the...
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    Amy St. Eve (category Judges of the United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit)
    United States circuit judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit. She previously served as a United States district judge of...
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  • jeopardy. The United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit ruled that the original trial presided by Judge Frank Wilson was a sham – because the acquittal...
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    Michael B. Brennan (category Judges of the United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit)
    Brian Brennan (born 1963) is a United States circuit judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit. He was first nominated on August...
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    Nancy L. Maldonado (category Judges of the United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois)
    is the nominee to serve as a circuit judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit. Maldonado was born on November 28, 1975, in...
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  • Thumbnail for Ilana Rovner
    Ilana Rovner (category Judges of the United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit)
    is a United States circuit judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit. Rovner was the first woman appointed to the Seventh Circuit...
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  • Kenneth Francis Ripple (category Judges of the United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit)
    (born May 19, 1943) is a Senior United States circuit judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit. Ripple was born in Pittsburgh...
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  • David Hamilton (judge) (category Judges of the United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit)
    senior United States circuit judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit. He was previously a United States district judge of the United...
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  • conviction or charge. It came from a 2023 decision by the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit invalidating a federal law prohibiting individuals...
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    Otto Kerner Jr. (category Judges of the United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit)
    appointed a United States circuit judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit. He was forced to step down from the bench after...
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  • to the newly created United States circuit courts of appeals, which are now known as the United States courts of appeals. On January 1, 1912, the effective...
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  • appealed this decision. Eight months later, a panel of seven judges of the United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit ruled in favor of upholding...
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    of the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit, and Amy Coney Barrett for Judge Laurence Silberman of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D...
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