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11th Circuit hands immunity to cop in fatal Alabama mall shooting

(CN) — An Alabama police officer who fatally shot a Black man without warning while responding to gunfire at a mall is entitled to qualified immunity from a wrongful death and civil rights lawsuit...

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Fight over developer damage to Georgia wetlands returns to 11th Circuit

ATLANTA (CN) — Attorneys for two Georgia environmental groups asked the 11th Circuit on Thursday to once again overturn a federal judge’s dismissal of their lawsuit pursuing Clean Water Act violations...

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Boar’s Head family beef over company stock lands at 11th Circuit

ATLANTA (CN) — Attorneys for two co-owners of Boar’s Head Provisions Co. asked an 11th Circuit panel on Wednesday to parse a complicated dispute over transfers of company stock that could impact...

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11th Circuit wades into tug of war over Frida Kahlo’s image

(CN) — An attorney for two Florida-based corporations asked an 11th Circuit panel on Thursday to overturn a Florida federal judge’s dismissal of a lawsuit against the grandniece of world-renowned...

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11th Circuit rules Florida drag show law likely unconstitutional

ATLANTA (CN) — A Florida law that would have banned minors from attending “adult live performances” such as drag shows is “substantially overbroad” and likely unconstitutional, a divided panel of the...

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Sotomayor balks over rejection of sentencing disputes

(CN) — The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday declined to wade into two criminal cases, prompting dissents from liberal Justice Sonia Sotomayor over a lower court’s flawed jury instructions and an...

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Tennis tournament fraudster can’t sidestep restitution

ATLANTA (CN) — A woman convicted of a wire fraud scheme involving ticket sales for a tennis tournament must pay thousands of dollars in restitution in compliance with an order entered after her...

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US treasure hunter demands France pay for discovery of 16th century shipwreck

ATLANTA (CN) — A long-running fight over a centuries-old shipwreck off the coast of the Sunshine State docked at the 11th Circuit on Wednesday, with attorneys for France and a Florida-based treasure...

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Georgia asks 11th Circuit to reinstate limits on charitable bail funds

ATLANTA (CN) — Clear divisions emerged between judges on the 11th Circuit Tuesday as the federal appeals court weighed whether Georgia’s limits on the practice of charitable bail funds are...

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American Airlines must face suit over confiscated Cuban airport

ATLANTA (CN) — A Cuban-American man who claims to have inherited a stake in the José Martí International Airport can sue American Airlines for “trafficking” in the property, an 11th Circuit panel...

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