In the 2006 case before the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit, Ballard v. Burton, Judge Carl E. Stewart writing for the Court held that an Alford guilty plea is a " variation of an ordinary guilty plea ".

Among the more than two dozen exhibitors who attended the first meeting held in New York on April 25, 1917, were Frederick Dahnken of the Turner and Dahnken Circuit in San Francisco, Harry O. Schwalbe of Philadelphia, Samuel Roxy Rothafel of New York, Earl H. Hulsey of Dallas and Nathan H. Gordon of Boston.

The Monaco Grand Prix () is a Formula One motor race held each year on the Circuit de Monaco.

In February 1991, the United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit upheld Bakker's conviction on the fraud and conspiracy charges, but voided Bakker's 45-year sentence, as well as the $ 500, 000 fine, and ordered that a new sentencing hearing be held.

" In Simpson v. Chesterfield County Board of Supervisors, the Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals held that the Supreme Court's holding in the Marsh case meant that the " Chesterfield County could constitutionally exclude Cynthia Simpson, a Wiccan priestess, from leading its legislative prayers, because her faith was not ' in the Judeo-Christian tradition.

The Ninth Circuit held that the conversion treatments to which Pitcherskaia had been subjected constituted mental and physical torture.

In United States of America v. Extreme Associates a pornography distributor from North Hollywood, California, was judged to be held accountable to the community standards applying in western Pennsylvania, where the Third Circuit made its ruling, because the materials were available via Internet in that area.

* Bathurst 1000 held at Mount Panorama Circuit since 1963 ( the race was held at Phillip Island from 1960 – 1962 )

Known as the " Great Race ", the Bathurst 1000 is a traditional 1000 km test of drivers, teams and machines held at the Mount Panorama Circuit in Bathurst, New South Wales.

The Clipsal 500 is held in Adelaide on a shortened version of the former Australian Grand Prix Circuit.

In 2009, the U. S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit held that such settlement payments could not be avoided, irrespective of whether they occurred in an LBO of a public or private company.

After the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit held both Barnett and Lieutenant Governor Paul B. Johnson, Jr. in contempt with fines of more than $ 10, 000 for each day they refused to allow Meredith to enroll, Meredith, escorted by a force of U. S. Marshals, entered the campus on September 30, 1962.

:: Example: " The Sixth Circuit correctly analyzed each charge as a separate offense for jeopardy purposes and held jeopardy terminated for intentional murder even though “ jeopardy on the wanton murder charge may have continued after the trial and successful appeal .” Id.

A racing circuit, the Charade Circuit, close to the city, using closed-off public roads held the French Grand Prix in 1965, 1969, 1970 and 1972.

The Circuit des Remparts ( see below ) is held annually, one of the last such street-racing course in France, together with Pau ( and Monaco ).

The Circuit des Remparts motor racing event, with its street circuit around the ramparts and past the Cathedral, is held the Sunday of the mid weekend in September.

Each year, Jehovah's Witnesses hold a " Special Assembly Day " and a two-day " Circuit Assembly ", held in each circuit worldwide.

The first Circuit Court was held in Clayton on September 23, 1833.

Church in 1881 and legally incorporated in 1912 ; the first Circuit Court that was held

In 1942, he was elected state district court judge for Bienville, Claiborne, and Jackson parishes, a position that he held until January 1, 1954, when he became a judge of the Second Circuit Court of Appeals based in Shreveport.

The earliest known religious effort dates to 1836, when Methodist Circuit riders visited the area and held meetings in log cabins.

He was conspicuous in the Whiskey Insurrection and having been prominent in some of the meetings of the insurgents, his arrest was ordered but in the meantime before any action could be taken he appeared November 6, 1794, before Thomas McKean, chief justice of the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania and in the presence of William Bradford, Attorney General of the United States, voluntarily entered into recognizance to the United States for his appearance before the justices of the Supreme Court of the United States at the next special session of the Circuit Court held for the district of Pennsylvania " then and there to answer such charges of treasonable and seditious practices and such other matters of misdemeanor as shall be alleged against him in behalf of the United States and that he will not depart that court without license.

It was won by Martin Truex Jr. On August 4, 2007, the Series held its second race outside of the United States, at the Circuit Gilles Villeneuve in Montreal, Quebec, another road course.

1977 ) – a trademark dispute in which the terms " lite " and " light " were held to be generic for light beer and therefore available for use by anyone – the U. S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit, after considering a definition from Webster ’ s Third New International Dictionary, wrote that " he comparable definition in the previous, and for many the classic, edition of the same dictionary is as follows :..."

* United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

One of the earliest lawsuits to establish that citizens may sue for environmental and aesthetic harms was Scenic Hudson Preservation Conference v. Federal Power Commission, decided in 1965 by the Second Circuit Court of Appeals.

* John M. Walker, Jr. ( born 1940 ), former chief judge of the U. S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

The United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit ruled: ( 1 ) that the term owner in the Third Amendment includes tenants ( paralleling similar cases regarding the Fourth Amendment, governing search and seizure ), ( 2 ) National Guard troops count as soldiers for the purposes of the Third Amendment, and ( 3 ) that the Third Amendment is incorporated ( that is, that it applies to the states ) by virtue of the Fourteenth Amendment.

While the Third Amendment has not been applied to the states by the Supreme Court, the Second Circuit ruled that it did apply to the states within that circuit's jurisdiction in Engblom v. Carey.

One of the earliest lawsuits to establish that citizens may sue for environmental and aesthetic harms was Scenic Hudson Preservation Conference v. Federal Power Commission, decided in 1965 by the Second Circuit Court of Appeals.

In June 2007, in the case Federal Communications Commission v. Fox Television Stations, the U. S. Second Circuit Court of Appeals ruled that the FCC could not issue indecency fines against the Fox network because the FCC does not have the authority to fine broadcasters for fleeting expletives, such as in the case of the Billboard Awards.

The FCC eventually decided to appeal the Second Circuit Court's finding.

On April 3, 2008, The U. S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit threw out a $ 800 billion class-action lawsuit filed on behalf of a group or class of people who smoked light cigarettes.

He served on the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit after being appointed by President John F. Kennedy and then served as the Solicitor General after being appointed by President Lyndon Johnson in 1965.

( In some Federal Appellate Circuit Courts, such as the Second Circuit, the " some credible evidence " standard has been found constitutionally insufficient to protect liberty interests of the parties in controversy at CPS hearings.

In a 1992 lawsuit brought by Jews for Jesus against the JCRCNY, the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit ruled that the efforts of the JCRCNY urging Jewish organizations not to patronize a New York country club because it allowed Jews for Jesus to hold its annual convention on its premises were not protected as an exercise of the JCRC's First Amendment rights.

The Second Circuit, sitting en banc, attempted to use this procedure in the case United States v. Penaranda, as a result of the Supreme Court's decision in Blakely v. Washington, but the Supreme Court dismissed the question after resolving the same issue in another case, which had come before the Court through the standard procedure.

The most recent decision was by the Second Circuit Court of Appeals regarding a New York sex offender.

The United States district court backed Boosey & Hawkes's case in 1996, but the Second Circuit Court of Appeals reversed the ruling in 1998, stating that Disney's original " license for motion picture rights extends to video format distribution.

* H. Welborn Ayres ( 1900 – 1985 ), born in Ashland, judge of the Louisiana Third Judicial District Court in Jonesboro and the Second Circuit Court of Appeal in Shreveport

He was a clerk for U. S. Judge Learned Hand of the U. S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit.

This decision was appealed and the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit affirmed the trial court's decision on September 9, 2004.

* Learned Hand, Judge of United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

The theater argued that uniforms are strictly functional items, but in affirming the district court, the Second Circuit explained " It is well established that, if the design of an item is nonfunctional and has acquired secondary meaning, the design may become a trademark even if the item itself is functional.

The Second Circuit Court of Appeals in New York City upheld the dismissal of remaining claims in the case of Bano v. Union Carbide Corporation in 2006.

is presently pending on appeal before the Second Circuit Court of Appeals in New York.

* On 18 December 2003, the Second Circuit Court of Appeals declared that the Bush Administration lacked the authority to detain a U. S. citizen arrested on U. S. soil as an " illegal enemy combatant " without clear congressional authorization ( per ( a )); it consequently ordered the government to release Padilla from military custody within thirty days.