Rebecca Grady Jennings

United States District Court for the Western District of Kentucky district Appointed by Donald Trump (Republican) 17 signed orders read

Signed rulings

A grounded sample of orders signed by this judge, with the verbatim dispositive language.

Petty v. Bluegrass Cellular, Inc.
3:19-cv-00193-RGJ-LLK · 2022-03-10
Motions to dismiss (defendant) Granted

“The Bland Defendants' Motion to Dismiss [DE 80] is GRANTED”

Summary judgment (defendant) Granted

“Bluegrass Cellular's Motion for Summary Judgment [DE 85] is GRANTED”

Summary judgment (plaintiff) Denied

“Petty's Motion for partial Summary Judgment [DE 89] is DENIED”

Holly v. Charter Communications, LLC
4:23-cv-00020-RGJ-HBB · 2024-10-03
Summary judgment (defendant) Denied

“Charter's Motion for Summary Judgment [DE 41] is DENIED as to Count One, disability discrimination, and Count Two, failure to accommodate.”

Motions to strike (defendant) Denied

“Charter's Motion to Strike [DE 46] is DENIED”

Brunswick TKTKonnect, LLC v. Kavanaugh
3:22-cv-00004-RGJ-CHL · 2023-12-08
Motions to stay (defendant) Denied

“IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that Defendants' Motion to Stay Proceedings Pending Arbitration (DN 32) is DENIED.”

Lester v. Louisville/Jefferson County Metro Government
3:24-cv-00721-RGJ · 2025-09-15
Motions to dismiss (defendant) Granted

“the Court ORDERS that Defendants' motion to dismiss for failure to state a claim [DE 4] is GRANTED and the case is DISMISSED.”

The Estate of JoAnne Barrows v. Humana, Inc.
3:23-cv-00654-RGJ · 2025-08-14
Motions to dismiss (defendant) Granted in part

“Defendants' Motion to Dismiss [Docket No. 40] is GRANTED in part and DENIED in part... Count 4 (Violation of North Carolina's Unfair Claims Settlement Practice), Count 5 (Unfair Competition Law – North Carolina), Count 6 (Insurance Bad Faith), and Count 7 (Unfair and Deceptive Insurance Practices) are DISMISSED with prejudice.”

United States v. Kilgore
3:23-cr-00142-RGJ · 2024-11-12
Motion to suppress (defendant) Granted in part

“Kilgore's motion to suppress the incriminating statement given in violation of his Fifth Amendment rights [DE 19] is GRANTED in part and DENIED in part as set forth above”

Motion to suppress (defendant) Denied

“Kilgore's motion to suppress evidence obtained in violation of his Fourth Amendment rights [DE 22] is DENIED.”

United States v. Reyes
3:22-cr-00079-RGJ · 2025-08-29
Motion to suppress (defendant) Denied

“I. Reyes's Supplemental Motion to Suppress [DE 155] is DENIED.”

United States v. Stiff
3:24-cr-00022-RGJ-CHL · 2025-01-14
Motion to suppress (defendant) Denied

“Stiff's motion to suppress evidence obtained in violation of his Fourth Amendment rights [DE 25] is DENIED.”

United States v. Hankison
3:22-cr-00084-RGJ-RSE · 2024-09-06
Motions to compel (defendant) Denied

“Hankison's Motion to Compel [DE 150] is DENIED.”

United States v. Hankison
3:22-cr-00084-RGJ-RSE · 2025-02-19
Motion for acquittal (defendant) Denied

“Hankison's motion for acquittal [DE 253] is DENIED.”

Powers v. AutoZoners, LLC
3:23-cv-00609-RGJ-CHL · 2025-07-30
Motion for reconsideration (plaintiff) Denied

“Powers's Motion to Amend or Correct [DE 39] is DENIED,”

Fulkerson v. Kirkpatrick
3:23-cv-00520-RGJ-RSE · 2025-10-24
Motion to exclude expert (plaintiff) Granted in part

“Fulkerson's motion to exclude expert testimony [DE 36] is GRANTED IN PART regarding Batterton's testimony that relies on excluded evidence and Batterton's legal conclusion that a reasonable officer would be acting consistent with generally accepted police practice in using soft-empty-hand-control and DENIED IN PART on all other grounds.”

Summary judgment (defendant) Granted in part

“Defendants' motion for partial summary judgment [DE 32] is GRANTED IN PART with respect to Count 5 and DENIED IN PART with respect to Counts 2 and 3.”

Caseload & timing

From public federal docket records for this judge.

Small sample of terminated dockets naming Rebecca Grady Jennings as assigned judge, drawn from her earliest months on the bench. Mix of consumer-credit, trademark, employment, and government-contract cases; several settled quickly after a motion was filed but before decision.

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