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24-1891·CIVIL

Christine Gibbons v. Betty Gibbs

Affirmed
Status
  1. Scheduled
  2. Argued
  3. Opinion Issued (current)
Question Presented

Whether district court erred in excluding evidence of defendant's political beliefs and in excluding voir dire questions related to political bias.

Argument Date
September 12, 2025
Argument Time
8:30 a.m.
Panel
IV
Courtroom
Gold Courtroom (Room 348)
Lower Court Judge
Ballou

Panel

Judge Thacker
Judge Quattlebaum
Judge Heytens

Citation

CaseChristine Gibbons v. Betty Gibbs, No. 24-1891 (4th Cir. Feb. 11, 2026)
PanelThacker, Quattlebaum & Heytens, JJ.

Arguing Counsel

Stephen Pershing
per CA4 audio archive
Blaire O'Brien
per CA4 audio archive

Panel That Day

3 of 3 cases argued September 12, 2025 before this panel have been decided.

Opinions

Disposition

Affirmed
February 11, 2026