7th Circuit Court of Appeals Convenes at IU Maurer School of Law, Showcasing Judicial Process to Students and Public

Bloomington, Indiana — The Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals will host its oral arguments at Indiana University Maurer School of Law, marking a continued tradition of outreach and education by conducting court sessions at law schools within its jurisdiction. This initiative, recently rejuvenated post-pandemic, aims to demystify the appellate process and cultivate public legal understanding. The session, scheduled to conclude by 12:30 p.m., includes six diverse cases varying from civil rights to criminal matters. Chief Judge Diane Sykes highlighted that the court’s practice of sitting at circuit-based law schools is meant to foster a greater … Read more

Child Injured in Bicycle-Car Collision on Richmond’s 7th Avenue

Richmond, CA — A child was injured in a collision involving their bicycle and a vehicle at the intersection of 7th Avenue and Balboa Street in Richmond late Monday afternoon, authorities reported. The incident occurred around 6:00 p.m. The San Francisco Police Department, which responded to the accident, indicated that the circumstances leading up to the crash are still under investigation, with no definitive cause immediately provided. Emergency responders arrived at the scene to find the young bicyclist with injuries. The child, whose age and name have not been disclosed to protect their privacy, was … Read more

Katelyn Dickey Appointed as New Judge in 7th District Court of Appeals: Making History in Ohio Judiciary

Lisbon, Ohio – Katelyn Dickey has been appointed by Governor Mike DeWine to serve as the Republican primary winner for the vacant 7th District Court of Appeals seat. Her term will commence on April 10, following her resignation as the Columbiana County Municipal Court judge. Dickey emerged victorious in the March 19 primary, securing 69.3 percent of the vote against Mary DeGenaro of Poland, a former Ohio Supreme Court justice who had served as a judge on the 7th District Court of Appeals for 17 years. No other candidates are running in the upcoming November … Read more