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Summaries by John Slack
- Citation:
- 26-1887 (3rd Circuit, Jul 16,2026) Not Published
- Case Status:
- Dismissed
- Ruling:
- The Third Circuit Court of Appeals denied Debtor's mandamus petition because she can/could have sought the requested relief in her pending appeal to the District Court. The Third Circuit further...
- Judge(s):
- Chagares, Hardiman, and Restrepo
- Tag(s):
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- Citation:
- 25-14226 (11th Circuit, Jul 07,2026) Published
- Case Status:
- Affirmed
- Ruling:
- The Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals affirmed the bankruptcy court's ruling because Appellant failed to argue on appeal that the bankruptcy court was incorrect in ruling that the property at issue...
- Judge(s):
- Newsom, Brasher, and Anderson
- Tag(s):
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- Citation:
- 25-2728 (2nd Circuit, Jul 07,2026) Published
- Case Status:
- Affirmed
- Ruling:
- The Second Circuit Court of Appeals affirmed the district court's dismissal of Plaintiff's claim under section 16(b) of the Securities Exchange Act. The court held that effective and enforceable...
- Judge(s):
- Calabresi, Lynch, and Sullivan
- Tag(s):
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- Citation:
- 26-1053 (10th Circuit, Jul 07,2026) Not Published
- Case Status:
- Affirmed
- Ruling:
- The Tenth Circuit Court of Appeals affirmed the district court's dismissal of Appellant's pro se appeal of the bankruptcy court order dismissing his adversary proceeding. The court emphasized that...
- Judge(s):
- Hartz, Matheson, and Rossman
- Tag(s):
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- Citation:
- 25-30331 (5th Circuit, Jun 11,2026) Published
- Case Status:
- Affirmed
- Ruling:
- The Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals affirmed the District Court's judgment and held that a maritime lien had attached to the Barges because the lienholder had no actual knowledge of the underlying...
- Judge(s):
- Jones, Stewart, and Willett
- Tag(s):
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- Citation:
- 24-961-cr (2nd Circuit, Jun 12,2026) Published
- Case Status:
- Affirmed
- Ruling:
- The Second Circuit Court of Appeals affirmed the district court's judgment of conviction of Samuel Bankman-Fried. The district court’s evidentiary and procedural rulings and jury instructions...
- Judge(s):
- Parker, Lee, and Kahn
- Tag(s):
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- Citation:
- 25-2878 & 25-2879 (7th Circuit, Jun 10,2026) Published
- Case Status:
- Affirmed
- Ruling:
- The Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals affirmed the confirmation of Chapter 13 plans that provided for the payment of Debtors’ attorneys' fees before or at the same time as nonpriority unsecured...
- Judge(s):
- Scudder, Kirsch, Taibleson
- Tag(s):
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- Ruling:
- The Third Circuit Court of Appeals ruled that Debtor established that Creditor had committed civil contempt when it initiated collection efforts against one of his properties after receiving a...
- Judge(s):
- Bibas, Porter, and Bove
- Tag(s):
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- Citation:
- 25-50854 (5th Circuit, Jun 04,2026) Not Published
- Case Status:
- Dismissed
- Ruling:
- The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit held that, under 28 U.S.C. § 1334(d), it lacked jurisdiction to review the district court's decision to abstain from ruling on Plaintiff/Appellant's...
- Judge(s):
- Smith, Willett, Ramirez
- Tag(s):
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