There are 5 article(s) tagged U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit:

• July 2026

  • US attorney appeals former Evolve CEO’s sentencing in child sexual abuse case

    Officials want a second look at the sentencing of former Evolve Bank CEO Robert Hartheimer, who solicited sex from someone he believed to be a 15-year-old boy. 

    By Noah McLane July 09, 2026

• July 2024

  • Former state Sen. Brian Kelsey prison sentence upheld

    A three-judge panel from the U.S. Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals ruled Kelsey’s lawyer failed to sufficiently object to any alleged breach of his plea agreement. 

    By Julia Baker July 09, 2024

• March 2024

  • Kevin Ritz nominated for federal judgeship

    President Joe Biden has nominated Kevin Ritz to the United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit, the White House announced Wednesday, March 20.

    By Aarron Fleming March 21, 2024

• September 2023

  • Brian Kelsey appeals conviction, says prosecutors violated plea deal

    Prosecutors say Kelsey’s request for bail is another delay tactic. The parties are set for oral arguments on the bail motion Thursday, Sept. 21.

    By Ian Round September 18, 2023

• October 2022

  • Judge Gibbons honored with judicial service award at U.S. Supreme Court

    Judge Julia Smith Gibbons, a member of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit and a pioneering female judge in Tennessee, received the Edward J. Devitt Award Friday, Oct. 28, for distinguished, lifetime service to the judiciary.

    By Jane Roberts October 28, 2022