June 16, 2026
A Third Circuit panel on Tuesday said a former union president convicted of embezzlement alongside former International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Local 98 business manager John Dougherty was not denied a speedy trial in his yearslong prosecution, ruling that delays in the case were justified.
October 27, 2025
A Third Circuit panel seemed skeptical Monday that a former union leader convicted of embezzlement was denied a speedy trial by being tried alongside ex-International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers business manager John Dougherty, who was sent to jail in a sprawling corruption case.
October 15, 2025
The Third Circuit's late October arguments will include two nationally watched cases scrutinizing President Donald Trump's power to name "interim" government officials and his promise to deport foreign nationals who allegedly supported Hamas or took part in protests against Israel's war in Gaza.