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Acuff-Rose Music, Inc. v. Campbell

Citations: 25 F.3d 297; 1994 WL 201717Docket: No. 91-6225

Court: Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit; May 24, 1994; Federal Appellate Court

Narrative Opinion Summary

The order remands the case back to the district court following a decision by the Supreme Court of the United States, which reversed the prior ruling of this court. The remand is based on the Supreme Court's opinion in Campbell v. Acuff-Rose Music, Inc., 114 S.Ct. 1164, 127 L.Ed.2d 500 (1994). The district court is instructed to conduct further proceedings in accordance with the guidelines set forth in the Supreme Court's opinion.

Legal Issues Addressed

Guidance from Supreme Court Opinions

Application: The district court is to follow the guidelines established in the Supreme Court's opinion when conducting further proceedings.

Reasoning: The district court is instructed to conduct further proceedings in accordance with the guidelines set forth in the Supreme Court's opinion.

Remand Procedure Following Supreme Court Reversal

Application: The case is sent back to the district court for further proceedings as per the Supreme Court's directives.

Reasoning: The order remands the case back to the district court following a decision by the Supreme Court of the United States, which reversed the prior ruling of this court.