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The United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit includes judges in regular active service and judges who have assumed senior status and continue to hear appeals. Vacancies on the …

City of Dumas, 187 F.3d 931, 935 (8th Cir. 1999). To determine whether probable cause exists, courts look to “the events leading up to the arrest” and “‘whether these historical facts, viewed …

OPINIONS ARE POSTED DAILY BETWEEN 10:00 and 11:00 a.m. Current Opinions are for Wednesday, October 29, 2025 242514P.pdf 10/29/2025 United States v. Darrell Sanders U.S. …

This Jury Instructions Builder is intended to serve as an aid to practitioners and the District Courts throughout the Eighth Circuit in preparing instruction packets for trial with the understanding …

See Smith v. Andrews, 75 F.4th 805, 808 (8th Cir. 2023) (explaining the exhaustion requirement and applying de novo review); see also Awnings v. Fullerton, 912 F.3d 1089, 1098–99 (8th Cir. …

v. Holmes, 413 F.3d 770, 774 (8th Cir. 2005) (“The Constitution guarantees criminal defendants a meaningful opportunity to present a complete defense, which includes the right to present …

Federal Rules/Policies Federal Rules of Appellate Procedure Eighth Circuit Rules/Policies Local Rules of the Eighth Circuit, June 2024 Plan to Expedite Criminal Appeals - Revised November …