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60-Second Circuit Summaries

February 6, 2022 Graham VogtmanLeave a comment

A collection of significant and strange cases decided by the federal courts of appeals this week. Each summary delivered in a minute or less: seven cases, seven minutes. On the docket this week was housing in Oakland, free speech, Title IX, and magic mushrooms.

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60-Second Circuit Summaries

January 28, 2022January 28, 2022 Graham VogtmanLeave a comment

A collection of significant and strange cases decided by the federal courts of appeals this week. Each summary delivered in a minute or less: eight cases, eight minutes. On the docket this week was retirement plans at SCOTUS, COVID-19, predatory lending, and visas for geniuses. We also honor Justice Stephen Breyer, who announced his retirement after nearly 28 years on the U.S. Supreme Court.

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60-Second Circuit Summaries

January 22, 2022 Graham VogtmanLeave a comment

A collection of significant and strange cases decided by the federal courts of appeals this week. Each summary delivered in a minute or less: seven cases, seven minutes. On the docket this week was lots of stuff at SCOTUS, government speech, the Second Amendment, and lawn signs.

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60-Second Circuit Summaries

January 14, 2022January 14, 2022 Graham VogtmanLeave a comment

A collection of significant and strange cases decided by the federal courts of appeals this week. Each summary delivered in a minute or less: 10 cases, 10 minutes. On the docket this week was COVID-19 vaccine requirements at the Supreme Court, education, wrongful deaths, and trains.

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60-Second Circuit Summaries

January 7, 2022January 8, 2022 Graham VogtmanLeave a comment

A collection of significant and strange cases decided by the federal courts of appeals this week. Each summary delivered in a minute or less: fifteen cases, fifteen minutes. On the docket this week was COVID-19 vaccines, election law, nuclear waste, criminal sentencing, and an historic bridge in Maine.

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60-Second Circuit Summaries

December 31, 2021December 31, 2021 Graham VogtmanLeave a comment

A collection of significant and strange cases decided by the federal courts of appeals this week. Each summary delivered in a minute or less: ten cases, ten minutes. On the docket this week was the False Claims Act, Facebook, cy pres awards, and tax avoiders.

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60-Second Circuit Summaries

December 22, 2021December 23, 2021 Graham VogtmanLeave a comment

A collection of significant and strange cases decided by the federal courts of appeals this week. Each summary delivered in a minute or less: five cases, five minutes. On the (smaller) docket this holiday week was immigration, marijuana, the Postal Service, and airport security.

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60-Second Circuit Summaries

December 17, 2021December 17, 2021 Graham VogtmanLeave a comment

A collection of significant and strange cases decided by the federal courts of appeals this week. Each summary delivered in a minute or less: ten cases, ten minutes. On the docket this week was the Fifth Circuit, taxes, immigration, the Fifth Circuit, vaccines, the Fifth Circuit, and sinking boats—and did we mention the Fifth Circuit?

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60-Second Circuit Summaries

December 11, 2021 Graham VogtmanLeave a comment

A collection of significant and strange cases decided by the federal courts of appeals this week. Each summary delivered in a minute or less: ten cases, ten minutes. On the docket this week was abortion at SCOTUS, former President Trump, the January 6 riot, voting rights, and FISA surveillance.

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60-Second Circuit Summaries

December 5, 2021December 16, 2021 Graham VogtmanLeave a comment

A collection of significant and strange cases decided by the federal courts of appeals this week. Each summary delivered in a minute or less: fifteen cases, fifteen minutes. On the docket this week: guns, vaccine and mask mandates, free speech, the NFL, Egyptian arbitration, and nautical nightmares in Greece.

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