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nccriminallaw.sog.unc.edu /1 week ago

Case Summaries: Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals (April 2026)

This post summarizes criminal law and related cases released by the Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals during April of 2026. Cases of potential interest to state practitioners are sum...

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nccriminallaw.sog.unc.edu /1 month ago

Case Summaries: Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals (March 2026)

This post summarizes published criminal law and related cases released by the Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals during March 2026. Cases of potential interest to state practitioners...

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valawyersweekly.com /1 month ago

Fourth Circuit moving forward on North Carolina abortion pill case

The 4th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals will allow new motions in Bryant v. Moore, reconsidering North Carolina's mifepristone restrictions after a pause. The post Fourth Circuit mov...

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reason.com /2 days ago

SCOTUS Summarily Reverses The "Inquisitorial" Fourth Circuit Twice In One Term

The judges of the Fourth Circuit continue to act as advocates.

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valawyersweekly.com /1 month ago

Criminal – District court sufficiently explained upward-variant revocation sentence

The 4th Circuit affirmed a 36-month upward-variant revocation sentence for Sidney Derrod Evans in EDVA, citing multiple crimes committed while on federal supervision. The post Crim...

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valawyersweekly.com /1 month ago

Criminal – Gang members convicted on multiple charges

The 4th Circuit affirmed most convictions of gang members involved in violent crimes in retaliation for a rival gang killing in Virginia. The post Criminal – Gang members convicted...

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kyrgyzstannews.net /1 month ago

Fourth Circuit backs anonymity in Afghan refugee adoption case

RICHMOND, Va. (CN) - The Fourth Circuit upheld a protective order Wednesday shielding the identity of an Afghan family involved in a custody dispute with a

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ncnewsline.com /1 month ago

Federal appeals court moving forward on North Carolina abortion pill restrictions case

A federal appeals court will reopen consideration of a North Carolina lawsuit that has left state regulations on mifepristone, a drug used in medication abortions, on hold for near...

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valawyersweekly.com /1 month ago

Municipal – Lynchburg registrar’s attack on adverse jury verdict fails

The 4th Circuit affirmed the jury verdict against Christine Gibbons in her partisan animus claim over Lynchburg registrar reappointment. The post Municipal – Lynchburg registrar’s...

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valawyersweekly.com /1 month ago

Criminal – Defendant convicted for knowingly submitting false immigration documents

The 4th Circuit affirmed convictions of Oluwatoyin Aborisade for knowingly submitting false psychological evaluations and lease documents in VAWA visa petitions. The post Criminal...

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news-banner.com /1 month ago

Wells Court Docket: 04-21-2026

Reports or receipts and expenditures of a political committee for the pre-primary filing period have been filed with the Wells County Clerk’s Office by: 

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aha.org /1 day ago

Full 4th Circuit to rehear challenges to state contract pharmacy laws 

The 4th U.S. Circuit Court of AppealsMay 28 agreed to rehear challenges to 340B contract pharmacy laws from West Virginia and Maryland. In April, a three-judge panel from that cour...

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valawyersweekly.com /1 month ago

Criminal – Second motion for sentence reduction is denied

The 4th Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of Christopher Smith's second motion for sentence reduction under 18 U.S.C. § 3582(c)(1)(A) in EDVA. The post Criminal – Second...

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valawyersweekly.com /1 month ago

Civil Practice – Court dismisses suit against Maryland governor and Supreme Court justices

The 4th Circuit dismissed a suit against Maryland Governor and Supreme Court justices, ruling plaintiffs lacked standing due to insufficient traceability. The post Civil Practice –...

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valawyersweekly.com /1 month ago

Supreme Court of Virginia blocks redistricting election certification

The Supreme Court of Virginia denied a motion to certify the April 21 special election on congressional redistricting, upholding a stay issued by a Tazewell County judge. The post...

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valawyersweekly.com /2 weeks ago

Search & Seizure – Inventory search exception applies to warrantless search

The 4th Circuit ruled that inventory search exception applies to warrantless search of Milton Allen's bags in Raleigh, reversing suppression of evidence. The post Search & Seiz...

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valawyersweekly.com /1 month ago

Criminal – Court adopts ‘large magazine’ definition in Sentencing Guidelines commentary

The 4th Circuit affirms that the sentencing guidelines' definition of a large capacity magazine as accepting more than 15 rounds is reasonable and applies in United States v. Holma...

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valawyersweekly.com /1 month ago

Prisons – District court did not err when it construed inmate’s pro se complaint

The 4th Circuit affirmed the district court's dismissal of inmate Daniel Jackson’s deliberate indifference claim under the Eighth Amendment in Virginia. The post Prisons – District...

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valawyersweekly.com /1 week ago

No qualified immunity for K-9 officer, 4th Circuit holds

The 4th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ruled that a Virginia k-9 officer was not entitled to qualified immunity for excessive force against an unarmed suspect. The post No qualified...

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law360.com /3 weeks ago

Womble Bond Atty's 'Draconian' Penalty Gives 4th Circ. Pause

A Fourth Circuit panel seemed to struggle Thursday with what one judge described as a "draconian" contempt order against a Womble Bond Dickinson partner, with the panel nudging cou...

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valawyersweekly.com /2 weeks ago

Criminal – Sentence for ‘unusually heinous’ conduct is affirmed

The 4th Circuit affirmed the sentence of Joseph Bourabah for unusually heinous harassment conduct in EDVA, rejecting his challenges to counsel and plea withdrawal. The post Crimina...

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cis.org /3 weeks ago

11th Circuit Rejects Trump II ‘Mass Detention’ Policy for Illegal Entrants

The 11th Circuit majority in Alvarez joined the Second Circuit in nixing the Trump II “mass detention” policy. That puts the 11th Circuit and its northern sister court at odds with...

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themercury.com /1 month ago

Court records for Saturday, April 4, 2026

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valawyersweekly.com /3 weeks ago

Criminal – Evidence supports firearm possession convictions

The Chesapeake circuit court affirmed convictions of Lionel Williams Jr. for firearm possession linked to drug distribution and felon status. The post Criminal – Evidence supports...

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