Charlene Emanuel v. Bastrop Independent Sch Dist, No. 14-50817 (5th Cir. 2015)

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Case: 14-50817 Document: 00512925832 Page: 1 Date Filed: 02/04/2015 IN THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE FIFTH CIRCUIT No. 14-50817 Summary Calendar United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit FILED February 4, 2015 CHARLENE EMANUEL, Plaintiff–Appellant, Lyle W. Cayce Clerk versus BASTROP INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT, Defendant–Appellee. Appeal from the United States District Court for the Western District of Texas USDC No. 1:12-CV-592 Before SMITH, WIENER, and ELROD, Circuit Judges. PER CURIAM:* Charlene Emanuel appeals, pro se, a judgment of dismissal of her various claims of discrimination. She fails, however, to present legal arguments in her opening brief. Even pro se litigants must brief arguments to preserve them for challenge on appeal. Yohey v. Collins, 985 F.2d 222, 224−25 (5th Cir. 1993). The appeal is DISMISSED for failure to make any cognizable argument. Pursuant to 5TH CIR. R. 47.5, the court has determined that this opinion should not be published and is not precedent except under the limited circumstances set forth in 5TH CIR. R. 47.5.4. *

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