Several appellate circuits upheld this interpretation and it was never considered by the Supreme Court, until 1974.
In the wake of the decision, many district court judges, and some on the appellate circuits, began following his analysis.
Each appellate circuit typically encompasses a number of states.
Of the 12 regional appellate circuits, 7 have adopted the presumption.
Other federal appellate circuits have reached the opposite conclusion, and the legal dispute has been raging for years.
Each appellate circuit covers a number of states.
Over the next year, the group plans to coordinate legal challenges to campus speech codes in each of the 12 federal appellate circuits.
The five judges included two from Baltimore City and one each from three appellate judicial circuits.
The court has thirteen judges, one from each of the state's seven judicial appellate circuits and six at-large judges.
In other parts of the country, in different appellate circuits, those immigrants have no such right.