Split Panel: State Must Give Bottled Water To Flint, Mich., Homes Without Filters

(December 19, 2016, 9:36 AM EST) -- DETROIT — A divided panel of the Sixth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals on Dec. 16 affirmed a lower court’s ruling that the State of Michigan must provide bottled water to all homes in Flint without a properly functioning water filter, denying the appeal of the defendants, who contended that the relief ordered by the court was “overly broad” (Concerned Pastors for Social Action, et al. v. Nick Khouri, et al., No. 16-2628, 6th Cir.; 2016 U.S. App. LEXIS 22386)....

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