Nicholas Zemlick v. Brad Burkhart, et al.

Zemlick · United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · January 23, 2026 · No. 24-2799

Summary

The United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit grants the appellees’ motion to amend or correct its January 22, 2026 opinion. The order directs that “Brian Burkhart” be replaced with “Brad Burkhart” on pages 2 and 8.

Court
United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Writing for the Court
Joshua P. Kolar
Jurisdiction
United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decision date
January 23, 2026
Docket number
24-2799
Procedural posture
The Seventh Circuit considered the appellees' motion to amend or correct the court's January 22, 2026 opinion.
Precedential value
Published
Parties
Nicholas Zemlick v. Brad Burkhart, et al.
Disposition
other

Topics

appellate procedurecivil procedure

Practice areas

appellate procedurecivil procedure

Questions Presented

  1. Whether the Seventh Circuit should grant the appellees' motion to amend or correct the January 22, 2026 opinion to correct the appellee's name.

Factual background

The order concerns only a clerical correction to the Seventh Circuit's prior opinion. The prior opinion incorrectly referred to appellee Brad Burkhart as “Brian Burkhart” on pages 2 and 8.

Procedural history

Nicholas Zemlick appealed from proceedings in the United States District Court for the Southern District of Indiana, Indianapolis Division, case number 1:22-cv-02319-MPB-MJD. On January 23, 2026, the appellees moved to amend or correct the Seventh Circuit's January 22 opinion, and the court granted the motion to replace the incorrect name “Brian Burkhart” with “Brad Burkhart” on pages 2 and 8.

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