“U. of Michigan Can’t Shake ‘Deliberate Indifference’ Bias Suit”: Porter Wells of Bloomberg Law has this report (subscription required for full access) on a ruling that a divided three-judge panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit issued today.

“Chief Judge Ed Carnes has issued the attached statement cancelling the 2020 Eleventh Circuit Judicial Conference. The Conference was scheduled for 6-9 May 2020 in Atlanta, Georgia.” You can access the statement at this link.

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit, which is scheduled to hold its Judicial Conference in Philadelphia from May 13-15, 2020, is still accepting online registrations for its event.

“US appeals judges hear Down syndrome abortion arguments”: Julie Carr Smyth and Dan Sewell of The Associated Press have this report.

And Kevin Koeninger of Courthouse News Service reports that “Full Sixth Circuit Takes Up Ohio Ban on Selective Abortions.”

“FL Corrections system’s reversal on transgender policy sways appeals court”: Michael Moline of Florida Phoenix has this report.

And Porter Wells of Bloomberg Law reports that “Florida Prison May Deny Inmate’s ‘Social’ Gender Transition” (subscription required for full access).

You can access today’s ruling of a divided three-judge panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit at this link.

“SCOTUS Ruling Doesn’t Limit Nationwide Class Suits: 7th Cir.” Mike Leonard and Martina Barash of Bloomberg Law have this report (subscription required for full access) on a ruling that the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit issued today.

“‘Assault on Democracy’: A sitting federal judge takes on John Roberts, Trump and Republicans.” Fred Barbash of The Washington Post has this report.

Tony Mauro of The National Law Journal has a report headlined “‘It Needed to Be Said’: Wisconsin Federal Judge Defends His Article Slamming Roberts Court.”

And at “The Volokh Conspiracy,” Josh Blackman has a related post titled “Judge Adelman defends his criticism of Chief Justice Roberts and President Trump.”

“Conservatives ask Wisconsin Supreme Court to put voter purge case on a fast track”: Patrick Marley of The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel has this report.

Riley Vetterkind of The Wisconsin State Journal reports that “Conservative legal group asks Supreme Court to overrule decision halting voter purge.”

And Scott Bauer of The Associated Press reports that “Wisconsin voter purge case appealed to state Supreme Court.”

“Trump judge lays out an aggressive plan to protect Trump from congressional oversight; Judge Neomi Rao’s opinions read like she’s acting as Trump’s personal protector”: Ian Millhiser has this essay online at Vox.

“Disorder in the courts: Federal judge blasts Chief Justice John Roberts.” Ronn Blitzer of Fox News has this report.

“Appeals Court Reviews Ohio Law Restricting Down-Syndrome Abortions; Antiabortion activists see hope that the conservative bench could uphold protection of fetuses with the genetic disorder”: Jacob Gershman of The Wall Street Journal has this report.

And Julie Carr Smyth of The Associated Press reports that “Down syndrome abortion ban is going before a federal court.”

The Sixth Circuit‘s en banc oral argument of this appeal was scheduled to begin at 1:30 p.m. eastern time today. When the oral argument audio recording becomes available online, I will link to it.