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Appellate
Appellate Law360 provides breaking news and analysis on appellate law. Coverage includes major cases in the federal courts of appeal, the U.S. Supreme Court, and state-level appeals courts, with a focus on petitions, briefs, oral arguments, decisions, and other major activity.
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Latest News in Appellate
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February 21, 2025
11th Circ. Backs Ga. Military College In Race Bias Appeal
The Eleventh Circuit on Thursday backed Georgia Military College's early win in a race bias suit brought by a laid off former human resources professional, finding that the college "advanced legitimate, nondiscriminatory" reasons for eliminating her position amid a round of budget cuts.
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February 21, 2025
Appeals Court Says No Contract Dooms Ranch Sale Challenge
A Texas appeals court found no grounds to revive most of the rejected claims a land brokerage lodged against the owners of a 1,200-acre ranch and their real estate and escrow agents after its attempt to buy the property fell through.
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February 21, 2025
Insurers Ask High Court To Review Tribal Jurisdiction Order
A group of insurers led by AIG unit Lexington Insurance Co. urged the U.S. Supreme Court to review a Ninth Circuit ruling ordering them to litigate COVID-19-related property insurance claims in Suquamish Tribal Court despite the insurers' contention that the coverage claims related to "off-reservation conduct."
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February 21, 2025
9th Circ. Won't Revive Atty's Fraud Case Against Ex-Girlfriend
The Ninth Circuit on Friday said it would be futile to resuscitate a California attorney's pro se case accusing a former girlfriend of fraud and extortion after she asked him to take down a website he created to shame her, siding with a trial judge who determined a damages claim was based on conclusions not backed up by facts.
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February 21, 2025
Death Row Case Offers Window Into Prosecutors' Gender Bias
As she stood trial for orchestrating her estranged husband's 2001 murder, Brenda Andrew faced an uphill battle convincing an Oklahoma jury of her innocence. The evidence was stacked against her, but perhaps the most powerful weapon in the prosecutors' arsenal wasn't the evidence itself — it was their ability to portray her as a deviant, unfaithful woman who deserved to be executed.
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