D&O Coverage: Plain-Language Exclusions, Formal Departure Dates, and Related Claims Case: Tri County Telephone Association v. Twin City Fire Insurance Company Court: United States Court of Appeals...
Under TEFRA, FPAA Timeliness Must Be Challenged at the Partnership Level or Is Waived Case: Blum v. CIR, No. 25-9001 Court: United States Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit Decided: November 2,...
Mostafa v. Blanche: Narrow Bivens Medical-Care Remedies and Specific Final-Agency-Action Requirements for APA Review United States Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit No. 25-1454 — November 2,...
Section 2255 Appeals Require Debatable Constitutional Claims: Interpreter Adequacy Turns on Fundamental Fairness Case: United States v. Cifuentes-Lopez, No. 26-6138 Court: United States Court of...
Brady Materiality: A Withheld Summary of Disclosed, Inconclusive DNA Findings Does Not Justify Habeas Relief Case: Allen v. Sergent, No. 26-3169 Court: United States Court of Appeals for the Tenth...
United States v. Smith: A Firearm’s Potential to Embolden Felony Drug Possession Supports a Sentencing Enhancement Court: United States Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit Date: November 3, 2026...
Disputed Subdual Facts Cannot Support an Interlocutory Qualified-Immunity Appeal—or Supply a Hook for Pendent Review Merrill v. Seagraves, Nos. 25-7060 & 25-7061, United States Court of Appeals for...
Disputed Subdual Facts Cannot Support Interlocutory Review, and Pendent Appeals Require an Appealable Hook Case: Merrill v. Seagraves Court: United States Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit Date:...
United States v. Hess: Exploited Financial Hardship Can Support Vulnerable-Victim Enhancements Without Proof of Impaired Fraud Detection Court: United States Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit...
Exploited Financial Hardship Can Support the Large-Number-of-Vulnerable-Victims Enhancement Case: United States v. Hess, consolidated with the appeals of Shirley Koch Court: United States Court of...
Exploited Financial Vulnerability Supports the Large-Number Vulnerable-Victim Enhancement in Fraud Sentencing United States v. Koch — consolidated appeals involving Megan Hess and Shirley Koch, Nos....
Fraud Sentencing: Exploited Financial Vulnerability Can Support the Large-Number-of-Vulnerable-Victims Enhancement Case: United States v. Koch, consolidated with the appeals of Megan Hess Court:...
Rule 54(b) Finality Extends to Related, Quantified Attorney-Fee Awards Despite Pending Claims Commentary on Flux Drive v. Rong United States Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit October 30, 2026 ·...
Quantified Fee Awards Following Rule 54(b) Judgments Are Appealable Despite Remaining Claims Commentary on Flux Drive v. Sparks United States Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit, October 30, 2026...
Rule 54(b) Finality Extends to Quantified, Collateral Fee Awards Despite Pending Claims Case: Flux Drive v. Sparks Court: United States Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit Date: October 30, 2026...
Sign–Mural Distinctions Require Evidentiary Justification; Indefinite Permit Holds Cannot Silence Speech Case: Cozy Inn, Incorporated v. City of Salina, Kansas Court: United States Court of Appeals...
Rule 54(b) Certification Makes Related, Quantified Attorney-Fee Awards Appealable Despite Pending Claims Case: Flux Drive v. Sparks Court: United States Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit...
Fourth Amendment Malicious Prosecution Requires a Post-Process Seizure; Investigative Detention Depends on Context Case: Cumani v. Queen, No. 24-8072, United States Court of Appeals for the Tenth...
Specific Objections Are Essential to Preserve Review of a Magistrate Judge’s Recommendations Case: Hopgood v. Stancil, No. 26-1042 Court: United States Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit Date:...
No Constitutional Right to Typed Prison Filings: Actual Injury Is Essential to Court-Access Claims Case: Jackson v. Cornwell, No. 26-5083 Court: United States Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit...