Brian Toval v. Children's Hospital
Date: June 8, 2015
Docket Number:
14-31294
Susan Mills v. Juliet Garcia, et al
Date: June 8, 2015
Docket Number:
14-40469
USA v. Jimmy Brizuela
Date: June 8, 2015
Docket Number:
14-40951
USA v. Bartholomew Mays
Date: June 8, 2015
Docket Number:
14-50839
USA v. Luis Ruiz
Date: June 8, 2015
Docket Number:
14-50893
In re: Clinton Young
Date: June 8, 2015
Docket Number:
14-51288
Justia Opinion Summary: Movant, convicted of two capital murders, seeks authorization to file a successive petition for a writ of habeas corpus under 28 U.S.C. 2244(b)(2)(B). The court found that movant litigated the issue of whether the…
Lourdes Funez-Martinez v. Loretta Lynch
Date: June 8, 2015
Docket Number:
14-60303
United States v. Kuhrt
Date: June 5, 2015
Docket Number:
13-20115
Justia Opinion Summary: Defendants Kuhrt and Lopez appealed their convictions and sentences on multiple counts of wire fraud and conspiracy. The court rejected defendants' argument that the district court improperly permitted the government to…
USA v. Verna Age, et al
Date: June 5, 2015
Docket Number:
13-30033
USA v. Zacarias Ortega-Huete
Date: June 5, 2015
Docket Number:
13-51184
United States v. Duke
Date: June 5, 2015
Docket Number:
14-30559
Justia Opinion Summary: Defendant pled guilty to one count of receipt of child pornography. On appeal, defendant challenged his sentence and the conditions of his supervised release. The court concluded that defendant's sentence of 240 months'…
Firefighters' Retirement Sys, v. Citco Group
Date: June 5, 2015
Docket Number:
14-30857
Justia Opinion Summary: This appeal arose when plaintiffs filed suit against defendants, alleging that defendants violated various Louisiana securities laws, among other state law claims. On appeal, defendants challenged the district court's…
Mark Morehouse v. Edward Jackson, et al
Date: June 5, 2015
Docket Number:
14-31170
USA v. Jacob Martinez
Date: June 5, 2015
Docket Number:
14-40218
United States v. Hernandez-Rodriguez
Date: June 5, 2015
Docket Number:
14-40321
Justia Opinion Summary: Defendant pleaded guilty to one count of illegal reentry. On appeal, defendant challenged the district court’s application of a sixteen-level “crime of violence” sentencing enhancement based on his prior Louisiana…
United States v. Tavarez-Levario
Date: June 5, 2015
Docket Number:
14-50415
Justia Opinion Summary: Defendant, a citizen of Mexico, conditionally pled guilty for having knowingly used, possessed, obtained, accepted, and received a counterfeit I-551 (green card) and counterfeit Social Security card in violation of 18…
Richard Ohendalski, et al v. CIR
Date: June 5, 2015
Docket Number:
14-60653
Peterson v. Bell Helicopter Textron, Inc.
Date: June 4, 2015
Docket Number:
14-10249
Justia Opinion Summary: Plaintiff filed suit against his employer, Bell, for age discrimination after he lost his job during a reduction-in-force. After rendering a take-nothing money judgment on the verdict, the district court, acting on…
USA v. Miguel Mendoza Solis
Date: June 4, 2015
Docket Number:
14-10608
USA v. Narciso Amador-Velasquez
Date: June 4, 2015
Docket Number:
14-10984
USA v. Howard Grant
Date: June 4, 2015
Docket Number:
14-20379
Plaintiff v. Defendant
Date: June 4, 2015
Docket Number:
14-20603
Kiana Mitchell v. Brett Hood, et al
Date: June 4, 2015
Docket Number:
14-30537
USA v. Carmelo Diaz-Gopar
Date: June 4, 2015
Docket Number:
14-40722
USA v. Shannon Richardson
Date: June 4, 2015
Docket Number:
14-40789
Jonathan Thomas v. Jeh Johnson
Date: June 4, 2015
Docket Number:
14-41085
USA v. Robert Maldonado
Date: June 4, 2015
Docket Number:
14-41152
USA v. Jorge Reyes-Lopez
Date: June 4, 2015
Docket Number:
14-50969
Milton Carcamo-Campos v. Loretta Lynch
Date: June 4, 2015
Docket Number:
14-60460
Lal Bhatia v. DHS, et al
Date: June 4, 2015
Docket Number:
14-60780
USA v. Allen Wilson
Date: June 3, 2015
Docket Number:
13-60639
United States v. Macedo-Flores
Date: June 3, 2015
Docket Number:
14-10361
Justia Opinion Summary: Defendant was convicted of possession with intent to distribute 500 grams or more of cocaine and methamphetamine, obstruction of justice, and two counts of perjury. The court affirmed the conviction and sentence,…
USA v. Roberto Almazan-Rodriguez
Date: June 3, 2015
Docket Number:
14-40671
USA v. Manuel Rodriguez, III
Date: June 3, 2015
Docket Number:
14-40860
USA v. Carlos Gil-Perez
Date: June 3, 2015
Docket Number:
14-40957
Paulette Charles v. John McHugh
Date: June 3, 2015
Docket Number:
14-50909
United States v. Batamula
Date: June 2, 2015
Docket Number:
12-20630
Justia Opinion Summary: Plaintiff, a citizen of Tanzania, pleaded guilty to one count of making a false statement to a federal agent and one count of making a false statement in an application for a passport. The district court denied…
Mohamed Abdulkadir v. Bruce Sadler
Date: June 2, 2015
Docket Number:
14-11060
Michael Cooper v. Nicole Walker, et al
Date: June 2, 2015
Docket Number:
14-30875
USA v. Jose Martinez-Garcia
Date: June 2, 2015
Docket Number:
14-40888
Thomas v. Johnson
Date: June 2, 2015
Docket Number:
14-41085
Justia Opinion Summary: Plaintiff, a probationary Border Patrol agent, filed suit against the Department, alleging that he had been unlawfully terminated because of his race and color. The court concluded that, even assuming that plaintiff…
Jeaneth Lemus v. Loretta Lynch
Date: June 2, 2015
Docket Number:
14-60185
Erick Ramos-Hernandez v. Loretta Lynch
Date: June 2, 2015
Docket Number:
14-60381
Fannie Mae v. John Hurst, et al
Date: June 2, 2015
Docket Number:
14-60864
USA v. Sergio Flores
Date: June 1, 2015
Docket Number:
14-10160
Bodle v. TXL Mortgage Corp.
Date: June 1, 2015
Docket Number:
14-20224
Justia Opinion Summary: Plaintiffs filed suit against defendants, alleging that they failed to compensate plaintiffs for their overtime work as required by section 207 of the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), 29 U.S.C. 207. In Martin v. Spring…
USA v. Junior Martinez-Martinez
Date: June 1, 2015
Docket Number:
14-20658
Belva Webb, et al v. Joseph Morella
Date: June 1, 2015
Docket Number:
14-30929
Johnny Davis v. City of Aransas Pass, et al
Date: June 1, 2015
Docket Number:
14-40578
USA v. Javier Galindo-Caballero
Date: June 1, 2015
Docket Number:
14-50126
USA v. Juan Ledezma-DeLeon
Date: June 1, 2015
Docket Number:
14-50933
USA v. Javier Martinez-Cruz
Date: June 1, 2015
Docket Number:
14-50948
USA v. Felipe Garcia-Chacon
Date: June 1, 2015
Docket Number:
14-51051
USA v. Ousainou Mahanera
Date: June 1, 2015
Docket Number:
14-60214
Veronica Musau Ndambi v. Loretta Lynch
Date: June 1, 2015
Docket Number:
14-60407
Hilda Ashu Tabot v. Loretta Lynch
Date: June 1, 2015
Docket Number:
14-60478
Chad Davis v. William Stephens, Director
Date: May 29, 2015
Docket Number:
14-20620
Anne Castay v. Ochsner Clinic Foundation
Date: May 29, 2015
Docket Number:
14-30435
Angel Dix v. Louisiana Hlth Svc & Indem Co.
Date: May 29, 2015
Docket Number:
14-31200
USA v. Daniel Nunez
Date: May 29, 2015
Docket Number:
14-40498
USA v. Silvestre Solorio
Date: May 29, 2015
Docket Number:
14-40552
Derek Wyatt v. Mary McAlister
Date: May 29, 2015
Docket Number:
14-60679
USA v. Alejandro Luviano
Date: May 28, 2015
Docket Number:
14-10895
USA v. Alejandro Luviano
Date: May 28, 2015
Docket Number:
14-10897
Contango Operators, Inc., et al v. USA
Date: May 28, 2015
Docket Number:
14-20265
In re: Katrina Canal Breaches
Date: May 28, 2015
Docket Number:
14-30060
In re: Katrina Canal Breaches
Date: May 28, 2015
Docket Number:
14-30136
Wayne Vinson v. C. Maiorana
Date: May 28, 2015
Docket Number:
14-31267
Villegas v. Schmidt
Date: May 28, 2015
Docket Number:
14-40423
Justia Opinion Summary: Plaintiffs filed suit against the bankruptcy trustee of BFG's estate under 28 U.S.C. 1334(c), alleging that the trustee committed gross negligence and breached his fiduciary duty while acting as trustee by failing to…
USA v. Edrei Alvarez-Lopez
Date: May 28, 2015
Docket Number:
14-40775
USA v. David Martinez-Montalvo
Date: May 28, 2015
Docket Number:
14-50964
Maria Hernandez-Navarro v. Loretta Lynch
Date: May 28, 2015
Docket Number:
14-60246
Asif Maknojiya v. Loretta Lynch
Date: May 28, 2015
Docket Number:
14-60417
Audrey Coleman v. Todd Sellars
Date: May 27, 2015
Docket Number:
14-10490
USA v. Michael Bottoms
Date: May 26, 2015
Docket Number:
14-10387
USA v. Juan Gonzalez-Garcia
Date: May 26, 2015
Docket Number:
14-40015
State of Texas v. United States
Date: May 26, 2015
Docket Number:
15-40238
Justia Opinion Summary: Plaintiffs, twenty-six states, filed suit challenging the government's Deferred Action for Parents of Americans and Lawful Permanent Residents program (“DAPA”) as violative of the Administrative Procedure Act (“APA”), 5…
Spong v. Fidelity Nat'l Prop. & Cas. Ins.
Date: May 22, 2015
Docket Number:
13-41317
Justia Opinion Summary: Plaintiffs filed suit against Fidelity, alleging numerous federal and state law claims after Fidelity denied flood insurance coverage. In this interlocutory appeal, Fidelity sought review of the district court's denial…
USA v. Guadalupe Barron
Date: May 22, 2015
Docket Number:
14-20003
Husky Int'l Elec., Inc. v. Ritz
Date: May 22, 2015
Docket Number:
14-20526
Justia Opinion Summary: Husky filed an adversary proceeding against debtor, objecting to the discharge of a contractual debt owed to Husky by Chrysalis - of which debtor was a shareholder. The court affirmed the district court's judgment that…
Wilson v. Tregre
Date: May 22, 2015
Docket Number:
14-31179
Justia Opinion Summary: Plaintiff, former Chief Deputy in the Sheriff's office, filed suit against the Sheriff, raising claims under 42 U.S.C. 1983, the Louisiana Constitution, and the Louisiana whistleblower statutes. The district court…
USA v. Guadalupe Barron
Date: May 22, 2015
Docket Number:
14-40011
USA v. Delfino Bazan
Date: May 22, 2015
Docket Number:
14-40264
USA v. Delfino Bazan
Date: May 22, 2015
Docket Number:
14-40285
USA v. Adolfo Galvez-Perez
Date: May 22, 2015
Docket Number:
14-40923
USA v. Samuel Elias-Lujan
Date: May 22, 2015
Docket Number:
14-50852
United States v. Clay
Date: May 22, 2015
Docket Number:
14-60283
Justia Opinion Summary: Defendant pled guilty to a drug offense and was sentenced as a career offender. On appeal, defendant challenged his within-guidelines sentence, arguing that the district court failed to appreciate that 18 U.S.C. 3553(a)…
USA v. Mario Rios-Pintado
Date: May 21, 2015
Docket Number:
13-40862
Barbara Singleton v. Michael Darby
Date: May 21, 2015
Docket Number:
14-40040
USA v. Alfredo Alvarez-Mendicuti
Date: May 21, 2015
Docket Number:
14-41117
Rubio v. Lynch
Date: May 21, 2015
Docket Number:
14-60183
Justia Opinion Summary: Petitioner, a native and citizen of Mexico, petitioned for review of the BIA's decision holding that he was ineligible for cancellation of removal because he was not "admitted in any status" at least seven years prior to…
In re: Lester Bower
Date: May 21, 2015
Docket Number:
15-40032
Lester Bower v. William Stephens, Director
Date: May 21, 2015
Docket Number:
15-70003
Shawlean Lee v. Tulane Hospital
Date: May 20, 2015
Docket Number:
14-30761
Marco Cantu, et al v. George Stone
Date: May 20, 2015
Docket Number:
14-40762
USA v. Carlos Landaverde-Escalante
Date: May 20, 2015
Docket Number:
14-40849
USA v. Daryel Holley
Date: May 20, 2015
Docket Number:
14-40971
USA v. Eduvar Rojas-Murga
Date: May 20, 2015
Docket Number:
14-40987
Nolan Estes v. JP Morgan Chase Bank, N.A.
Date: May 20, 2015
Docket Number:
14-51103
Everline Nyabwari v. Loretta Lynch
Date: May 20, 2015
Docket Number:
14-60477
USA v. Thomas Clifton
Date: May 20, 2015
Docket Number:
14-60550
Gurvinder Singh v. Loretta Lynch
Date: May 20, 2015
Docket Number:
14-60715
Shelton Jones v. William Stephens, Director
Date: May 20, 2015
Docket Number:
14-70007
USA v. Hassan Pejouhesh
Date: May 19, 2015
Docket Number:
12-20799
USA v. Hassan Pejouhesh
Date: May 19, 2015
Docket Number:
13-20515
Aaron Martin, et al v. George Zoley, et al
Date: May 19, 2015
Docket Number:
14-10682
Royce McLin v. Jason Ard, et al
Date: May 19, 2015
Docket Number:
14-30536
Daniel Johnson v. Rissie Owens, et al
Date: May 19, 2015
Docket Number:
14-50627
Mohamed Solaiman Hossain v. Loretta Lynch
Date: May 19, 2015
Docket Number:
14-60624
Terry Edwards v. William Stephens, Director
Date: May 19, 2015
Docket Number:
14-70026
Lincoln Gen. Ins. Co. v. U.S. Auto Ins.
Date: May 18, 2015
Docket Number:
13-10589
Justia Opinion Summary: This case arose from a complicated series of transactions often called “fronting arrangements” in the insurance industry. Lincoln was awarded $16.5 million on its tortious interference claims against CSi and Alpha. The…
Gil Ramirez Group, L.L.C. v. Houston Indep. Sch. Dist.
Date: May 18, 2015
Docket Number:
13-20753
Justia Opinion Summary: This case involves multiple causes of action based on allegations of bribery to procure construction sites. Plaintiff alleged that he and his company GRG were punished for refusing to participate in the corruption of…
Kamara v. Lynch
Date: May 18, 2015
Docket Number:
13-60807
Justia Opinion Summary: Petitioner, a native of Sierra Leone, sought review of the BIA's order affirming the IJ's finding that he lacked derivative United States citizenship under former 8 U.S.C. 1432(a)(3). The court held that the BIA…
USA v. Brandon Collier
Date: May 18, 2015
Docket Number:
14-10644
USA v. Martin Loya-Plancarte
Date: May 18, 2015
Docket Number:
14-20362
USA v. Carlos Cruz-Reyes
Date: May 18, 2015
Docket Number:
14-40376
USA v. Roberto Cruz
Date: May 18, 2015
Docket Number:
14-40560
USA v. Wallace Ascencio-Aguilar
Date: May 18, 2015
Docket Number:
14-40767
Oda Garcia v. City of Laredo, et al
Date: May 18, 2015
Docket Number:
14-40994
USA v. Rodney Whitworth
Date: May 18, 2015
Docket Number:
14-50866
USA v. Evaristo Salinas-Melendez
Date: May 18, 2015
Docket Number:
14-51057
Maria Gonzalez-Martinez v. Loretta Lynch
Date: May 18, 2015
Docket Number:
14-60600
Robert Lehman v. Byrd & Wiser, et al
Date: May 18, 2015
Docket Number:
14-60733
Thomas v. Goodwin
Date: May 15, 2015
Docket Number:
13-31082
Justia Opinion Summary: Petitioner, convicted of armed robbery, appealed the dismissal of his 28 U.S.C. 2254 petition as untimely. When, as in the present case, a petitioner does not pursue direct review all the way to the United States Supreme…
In Re: Amerijet International
Date: May 15, 2015
Docket Number:
14-20521
In re: Deepwater Horizon
Date: May 15, 2015
Docket Number:
14-30269
USA v. Felix Garcia-Espinoza
Date: May 15, 2015
Docket Number:
14-40867
Courtland Lindsay v. Trinity Mother Frances
Date: May 15, 2015
Docket Number:
14-40946
USA v. Adan Salas
Date: May 15, 2015
Docket Number:
14-41154
USA v. Macedonio Aguirre-Loza
Date: May 15, 2015
Docket Number:
14-50698
USA v. Elvin Navarro-Navarro
Date: May 15, 2015
Docket Number:
14-50972
De La Paz v. Coy
Date: May 14, 2015
Docket Numbers:
13-50768, 14-10018
Justia Opinion Summary: Plaintiffs filed suit against CBP agents, alleging Fourth Amendment violations. At issue was whether illegal aliens can pursue Bivens claims against CBP agents for illegally stopping and arresting them. In Bivens v. Six…
United States v. Conlan
Date: May 14, 2015
Docket Number:
13-50842
Justia Opinion Summary: Defendant was found guilty of stalking a television news reporter (JMP) and her husband (JP) in violation of 18 U.S.C. 2261A. On appeal, defendant raised ten issues. The court rejected defendant's claims involving the…
Frias v. Torrez
Date: May 14, 2015
Docket Number:
14-10018
USA v. Markus Chopane
Date: May 14, 2015
Docket Number:
14-40037
USA v. Melvin Coleman, Jr., et al
Date: May 14, 2015
Docket Number:
14-40406
USA v. Jesus Garcia-Acosta
Date: May 14, 2015
Docket Number:
14-40431
USA v. Ricardo Guerrero
Date: May 14, 2015
Docket Number:
14-40610
USA v. Carlos Mercado
Date: May 14, 2015
Docket Number:
14-40634
Raquel Viduarri v. Home Depot, et al
Date: May 14, 2015
Docket Number:
14-41398
USA v. Elvis Vega-Cortez
Date: May 14, 2015
Docket Number:
14-50212
Seydi Areas-Rojas v. Loretta Lynch
Date: May 14, 2015
Docket Number:
14-60418
Van Brewer v. William Stephens, Director
Date: May 14, 2015
Docket Number:
15-10056
USA v. Johnny White
Date: May 13, 2015
Docket Number:
13-11312
USA v. Juan Avila-Gonzalez
Date: May 13, 2015
Docket Number:
13-11406
USA v. Juan Avila-Gonzalez
Date: May 13, 2015
Docket Number:
14-10034
David Keith v. Rosado, et al
Date: May 13, 2015
Docket Number:
14-20366
Young v. BP
Date: May 13, 2015
Docket Number:
14-30269
Justia Opinion Summary: Plaintiff, a crew member aboard a supply vessel that was mud-roped to the Deepwater Horizon and was off-loading drilling mud on the night of the 2010 blowout, filed suit claiming that he sustained physical injuries when…
Floyd Hamilton, III, et al v. Shivani Negi
Date: May 13, 2015
Docket Number:
14-30817
Floyd Hamilton, III v. Shivani Negi
Date: May 13, 2015
Docket Number:
14-31034
USA v. Louis Boyd, Jr.
Date: May 13, 2015
Docket Number:
14-31062
USA v. John Phillips
Date: May 13, 2015
Docket Number:
14-31133
USA v. John Phillips
Date: May 13, 2015
Docket Number:
14-31134
USA v. Alejandro Cabrera
Date: May 13, 2015
Docket Number:
14-40962
Ron Valentine v. State of Texas
Date: May 13, 2015
Docket Number:
14-51153
Jose Hernandez-Arguijo v. Loretta Lynch
Date: May 13, 2015
Docket Number:
14-60343
Jhabir Thapa v. Loretta Lynch
Date: May 13, 2015
Docket Number:
14-60434
USA v. Juan Manzanares, et al
Date: May 12, 2015
Docket Number:
13-20398
Robert Templeton v. Walter O'Cheskey
Date: May 12, 2015
Docket Number:
14-10563
Jesse Lara v. Joe Shannon, et al
Date: May 12, 2015
Docket Number:
14-11170
Price v. Warden
Date: May 12, 2015
Docket Number:
14-30349
Justia Opinion Summary: Petitioner appealed the denial of his petition for a writ of habeas corpus, arguing that the state court judgment violated the Ex Post Facto Clause. Petitioner was sentenced for armed robbery in Louisiana in 1985. At…
Karina Esquival Villamil v. Loretta Lynch
Date: May 12, 2015
Docket Number:
14-60429
Humana Health Plan v. Nguyen
Date: May 11, 2015
Docket Number:
14-20358
Justia Opinion Summary: Defendant, a participant in the API Enterprises Employee Benefits Plan, appealed the district court's grant of summary judgment in favor of Humana, API's Plan Manager. Humana filed suit under the Employee Retirement…
Robert Glenn v. BP, P.L.C.
Date: May 11, 2015
Docket Number:
14-20466
Robert Glenn v. BP, P.L.C.
Date: May 11, 2015
Docket Number:
14-20499
Brian Allen v. Valery Howard, et al
Date: May 11, 2015
Docket Number:
14-30433
USA v. Kenyoun Gilyard
Date: May 11, 2015
Docket Number:
14-31064
USA v. Rafael Cruz
Date: May 11, 2015
Docket Number:
14-40558
Scott Klingler v. USM, et al
Date: May 11, 2015
Docket Number:
14-60007
Lake Eugenie Land v. BP
Date: May 8, 2015
Docket Number:
13-30843
Justia Opinion Summary: BP and the Economic Property Damages Class entered into a Settlement Agreement in connection with the 2010 Deepwater Horizon oil spill. At issue is the district court's order approving the Final Rules Governing…
In Re: Deepwater Horizon
Date: May 8, 2015
Docket Numbers:
13-31296, 13-31299, 13-31302
Justia Opinion Summary: In these consolidated cases, BP appealed three settlement awards, related to the 2010 Deepwater Horizon oil spill, that it paid to nonprofits through its Court-Supervised Settlement Program. On appeal, BP argued that the…
In Re: Deepwater Horizon
Date: May 8, 2015
Docket Number:
13-31299
In re: Deepwater Horizon
Date: May 8, 2015
Docket Number:
13-31302
USA v. Alexander Ortega
Date: May 8, 2015
Docket Number:
14-40530
USA v. Cesar Cardona-Lopez
Date: May 8, 2015
Docket Number:
14-40847
Yaneth Fuentes, et al v. City of Tyler
Date: May 8, 2015
Docket Number:
14-41003
USA v. Jesus Paredes, Jr.
Date: May 8, 2015
Docket Number:
14-41092
Victor Osorio-Hernandez v. Loretta Lynch
Date: May 8, 2015
Docket Number:
14-60553
USA v. Derwin McWaine
Date: May 8, 2015
Docket Number:
14-60675
United States v. Cessa
Date: May 7, 2015
Docket Number:
13-50849
Justia Opinion Summary: Defendants, members of the Los Zetas drug cartel, appealed their convictions for conspiring to launder money through horse-racing operations. The court reversed the conviction of Defendant Huitron, a horse trainer,…
Jonathan Goosby v. Linda Robertson, et al
Date: May 7, 2015
Docket Number:
14-10564
Durwyn Williams v. Bank of America, N.A.
Date: May 7, 2015
Docket Number:
14-20520
Alexander v. Express Energy
Date: May 7, 2015
Docket Number:
14-30488
Justia Opinion Summary: Plaintiff was injured while employed as a lead hand/operator in Express's plug and abandonment department, which specializes in decommissioned oil wells on various platforms off the coast of Louisiana. Plaintiff filed…
James Hinga v. MIC Group, L.L.C.
Date: May 6, 2015
Docket Number:
14-20616
USA v. Shawn Jollivette
Date: May 6, 2015
Docket Number:
14-31141
USA v. Cesar Leal-Rivera
Date: May 6, 2015
Docket Number:
14-40439
USA v. Jose Perez
Date: May 5, 2015
Docket Number:
14-10668
Kurby Decker v. William Stephens, Director
Date: May 5, 2015
Docket Number:
14-20118
USA v. Carlos Alvarado-Varona
Date: May 5, 2015
Docket Number:
14-40682
USA v. Richard Sanchez
Date: May 5, 2015
Docket Number:
14-50840
Darnell Baldwin v. David Abston, et al
Date: May 5, 2015
Docket Number:
14-60576
Demetrius Rankin v. Bruce Pearson, et al
Date: May 4, 2015
Docket Number:
13-60259
Paske, Jr. v. Fitzgerald
Date: May 4, 2015
Docket Number:
14-20292
Justia Opinion Summary: Plaintiff, who is white, filed suit alleging state and federal claims of workplace retaliation and discrimination. On appeal, plaintiff challenged the district court's grant of the government's motion to exclude certain…
USA v. Sam Michele, III
Date: May 4, 2015
Docket Number:
14-30413
USA v. Jerry Castleberry
Date: May 4, 2015
Docket Number:
14-40568
Darnell Baldwin v. Johnny Rodgers, et al
Date: May 4, 2015
Docket Number:
14-60384
USA v. Joshua Bevill
Date: May 1, 2015
Docket Number:
13-10881
State of Veracruz v. BP
Date: May 1, 2015
Docket Number:
13-31070
Justia Opinion Summary: Plaintiffs, three Mexican states, filed suit against BP and others for damages incurred as a result of the 2010 oil spill from the Deepwater Horizon drilling unit off the Louisiana coast. The district court granted…
Kira Dodson v. William Stephens, Director
Date: May 1, 2015
Docket Number:
14-10127
Amerijet Int'l v. Zero Gravity Corp.
Date: May 1, 2015
Docket Numbers:
14-20521, 14-20522
Justia Opinion Summary: This appeal stemmed from a contract dispute between Amerijet and Zero Gravity where Amerijet operated parabolic flights for Zero Gravity and provided maintenance services. On appeal, Amerijet challenged the district…
USA v. Halston Smith, et al
Date: May 1, 2015
Docket Number:
14-30816
USA v. Valente Alanis-Quintero
Date: May 1, 2015
Docket Number:
14-40073
Michael Lane v. John Rupert, et al
Date: May 1, 2015
Docket Number:
14-40782
USA v. Marco Delgado
Date: May 1, 2015
Docket Number:
14-50079
USA v. Arnold Crayton
Date: April 30, 2015
Docket Number:
14-10292
USA v. Sogel Robles
Date: April 30, 2015
Docket Number:
14-10981
USA v. John Waldrip
Date: April 30, 2015
Docket Number:
14-40382
USA v. David Saguil
Date: April 30, 2015
Docket Number:
14-40845
USA v. Carlos Chacon-Arviso
Date: April 30, 2015
Docket Number:
14-50860
USA v. Rickey Scott
Date: April 30, 2015
Docket Number:
14-60041
Tomas Vizcarra v. Kenneth Reagans
Date: April 29, 2015
Docket Number:
11-50672
Jerrod Johnson v. J. Morgan, Warden
Date: April 29, 2015
Docket Number:
14-31140
United States v. Rivera
Date: April 29, 2015
Docket Number:
14-40389
Justia Opinion Summary: Defendant-appellant Sandra Rivera violated the conditions of her supervised release. The district court rejected the within-Guidelines recommendation of the magistrate judge and departed upward, imposing the five-year…
Jack Chester v. Directv, L.L.C.
Date: April 29, 2015
Docket Number:
14-60247
Jack Chester v. Directv, L.L.C.
Date: April 29, 2015
Docket Number:
14-60249
Kendall Gordon v. Burl Cain, Warden
Date: April 28, 2015
Docket Number:
13-30783
Paz Calix v. Lynch
Date: April 28, 2015
Docket Number:
13-60764
Justia Opinion Summary: Rony Alexander Paz Calix, a native and citizen of Honduras, entered the United States in December 1997 as a lawful permanent-resident alien. He was convicted in February 2001 for possession of marijuana and in July 2007…
Javary Trigg v. Freddy Wiginton, et al
Date: April 28, 2015
Docket Number:
14-10285
Templeton v. O'Cheskey
Date: April 28, 2015
Docket Number:
14-10563
Justia Opinion Summary: Appellant Robert Templeton invested in certain limited partnerships formed under the auspices of American Housing Foundation (debtor), which was in the business of developing low-income housing projects. American Housing…
United States v. Groce
Date: April 28, 2015
Docket Number:
14-50272
Justia Opinion Summary: Peter Groce pled guilty to one count of receiving child pornography. In calculating Groce’s guidelines range, the district court applied enhancements for distributing child pornography for the receipt of a non-pecuniary…
USA v. Martin Gonzalez-Gonzalez
Date: April 28, 2015
Docket Number:
14-50409
USA v. Enoc Ramirez-Garcia
Date: April 28, 2015
Docket Number:
14-50615
USA v. Merced Romero-Guevara
Date: April 28, 2015
Docket Number:
14-50959
USA v. Julio Rodriguez-Ortega
Date: April 28, 2015
Docket Number:
14-51010
USA v. Oscar Romero-Molina
Date: April 27, 2015
Docket Number:
13-10859
USA v. Juan Gutierrez, et al
Date: April 27, 2015
Docket Number:
14-20360
Jesus Hernandez, et al v. USA, et al
Date: April 24, 2015
Docket Number:
11-50792
Hotze v. Burwell
Date: April 24, 2015
Docket Number:
14-20039
Justia Opinion Summary: The issue before the Fifth Circuit in this case centered on the Origination Clause, and two provisions of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA): the “individual mandate,” which imposed a penalty on…
Vinay Karna v. BP Corporation North America
Date: April 24, 2015
Docket Number:
14-20208
Latia Jones v. FJC Security Services, Inc.
Date: April 24, 2015
Docket Number:
14-20600
Hardeep Singh v. Eric Holder, Jr.
Date: April 24, 2015
Docket Number:
14-60480
In Re: Robert Pruett
Date: April 24, 2015
Docket Number:
15-20222
In Re: Robert Pruett
Date: April 24, 2015
Docket Number:
15-40554
Robert Pruett v. William Stephens, Director
Date: April 24, 2015
Docket Number:
15-70011
Eduardo Sanchez v. Shaylon Allen, et al
Date: April 23, 2015
Docket Number:
13-41247
Baker Hughes Oilfield Oprt Inc v. Torres
Date: April 23, 2015
Docket Number:
14-10768
Justia Opinion Summary: Baker Hughes Oilfield Operations, Inc., an undersecured creditor in this bankruptcy proceeding appeals the refusal to allow it to promote its unsecured claim to secured status claim under Bankruptcy Code section…
USA v. Ivan Cabrera
Date: April 23, 2015
Docket Number:
14-40257
USA v. Luis Pelaez Cotocho
Date: April 23, 2015
Docket Number:
14-40265
USA v. Silvino Hernandez
Date: April 23, 2015
Docket Number:
14-40427
USA v. Martin Camacho
Date: April 23, 2015
Docket Number:
14-40564
USA v. Irene Molina
Date: April 23, 2015
Docket Number:
14-40873
William Farquhar v. Alan Steen, et al
Date: April 23, 2015
Docket Number:
14-50938
Angel Castro-Guillen v. Eric Holder, Jr.
Date: April 23, 2015
Docket Number:
14-60219
In Re: Robert Pruett
Date: April 23, 2015
Docket Number:
15-20222
Robert Pruett v. William Stephens, Director
Date: April 23, 2015
Docket Number:
15-70011
Jimmy Mathews v. Bowie County, Texas, et al
Date: April 22, 2015
Docket Number:
13-41307
Barzelis v. Flagstar Bank, F.S.B.
Date: April 22, 2015
Docket Number:
14-10782
Justia Opinion Summary: Stacy Barzelis appealed the dismissal of her various state-law claims against Flagstar Bank, F.S.B. as preempted under the Home Owners' Loan Act of 1933 ("HOLA"), as well as a summary judgment on her claim under the Real…
Danny Green v. Charles Maiorana
Date: April 22, 2015
Docket Number:
14-30923
USA v. Hazel McGary
Date: April 22, 2015
Docket Number:
14-31245
USA v. Heriberto Tellez-Meza
Date: April 22, 2015
Docket Number:
14-40137
USA v. Jaime Guerrero
Date: April 22, 2015
Docket Number:
14-40555
USA v. Guadalupe Trevino
Date: April 22, 2015
Docket Number:
14-40770
USA v. Roberto Garcia-Lara
Date: April 22, 2015
Docket Number:
14-50699
USA v. Joaquin Garduno-Castillo
Date: April 22, 2015
Docket Number:
14-51058
USA v. Harold Damper
Date: April 22, 2015
Docket Number:
14-60907
Perez v. Stephens
Date: April 22, 2015
Docket Number:
14-70039
Justia Opinion Summary: Petitioner-appellant Louis Perez appealed the dismissal of his habeas petition and application of a Certificate of Appealability (COA). A Texas jury convicted Perez of capital murder and sentenced him to death. Although…
USA v. Barry Turner
Date: April 21, 2015
Docket Number:
13-11275
USA v. Arun Sharma, et al
Date: April 21, 2015
Docket Number:
13-20325
USA v. Ramon Sanchez
Date: April 21, 2015
Docket Number:
14-10010
USA v. Frank Morales
Date: April 21, 2015
Docket Number:
14-10033
USA v. Vincent Bazemore
Date: April 21, 2015
Docket Number:
14-10381
USA v. Adan Perez
Date: April 21, 2015
Docket Number:
14-10410
USA v. Jose Meza-Ramirez
Date: April 21, 2015
Docket Number:
14-10436
USA v. Ruben Perralta-Ortiz
Date: April 21, 2015
Docket Number:
14-10462
USA v. Danielle Poole
Date: April 21, 2015
Docket Number:
14-10515
Thompson v. Bank of America N.A.
Date: April 21, 2015
Docket Number:
14-10560
Justia Opinion Summary: David and Toni Thompson appealed the grant of summary judgment dismissing their state-law claims against Bank of America (“BOA”) and U.S. Bank, N.A. (“U.S. Bank”), arising from of the foreclosure on their home. They also…
USA v. Javier Perez
Date: April 21, 2015
Docket Number:
14-10611
USA v. Kory Crayton
Date: April 21, 2015
Docket Number:
14-10664
USA v. Amanda Saytaypha
Date: April 21, 2015
Docket Number:
14-10786
USA v. Rickey Bessette
Date: April 21, 2015
Docket Number:
14-10790
USA v. Godwin Ojiaku
Date: April 21, 2015
Docket Number:
14-10844
USA v. Alejandro Gaytan-Mireles
Date: April 21, 2015
Docket Number:
14-20150
USA v. Orlando Franco-Alarcon
Date: April 21, 2015
Docket Number:
14-20174
USA v. Juan Garcia-Zelaya
Date: April 21, 2015
Docket Number:
14-20206
Amerisure Mutual Ins. Co. v. Arch Specialty Ins. Co.
Date: April 21, 2015
Docket Number:
14-20239
Justia Opinion Summary: Arch Specialty Insurance Company appealed the grant of summary judgment in favor of Amerisure Mutual Insurance Company. In 2006, Amerisure issued a Texas Commercial Package Policy to Admiral Glass & Mirror Co. The policy…
USA v. Alejandro Narvarez-Iglesias
Date: April 21, 2015
Docket Number:
14-20306
USA v. Rafael Terrones-Gonzalez
Date: April 21, 2015
Docket Number:
14-20357
USA v. Jose Gomez
Date: April 21, 2015
Docket Number:
14-20508
USA v. Jamal Khattab
Date: April 21, 2015
Docket Number:
14-20559
USA v. Jose Gonzalez Caal
Date: April 21, 2015
Docket Number:
14-20581
USA v. Alex Lewis
Date: April 21, 2015
Docket Number:
14-30526
USA v. Waltrell Knox
Date: April 21, 2015
Docket Number:
14-30738
USA v. Thad Theall
Date: April 21, 2015
Docket Number:
14-30791
USA v. Joseph Wade
Date: April 21, 2015
Docket Number:
14-30792
USA v. DeShun McNeely
Date: April 21, 2015
Docket Number:
14-30884
USA v. Arturo Hidalgo-Barajas
Date: April 21, 2015
Docket Number:
14-40154
USA v. Craig Pipps
Date: April 21, 2015
Docket Number:
14-40317
USA v. Hector Garza-Perez
Date: April 21, 2015
Docket Number:
14-40324
USA v. Miguel Barragan-Ramirez
Date: April 21, 2015
Docket Number:
14-40404
USA v. Oseas Mancia
Date: April 21, 2015
Docket Number:
14-40437
USA v. Luis Zuniga Esparza
Date: April 21, 2015
Docket Number:
14-40502
USA v. Jesus Chavez-Herrera
Date: April 21, 2015
Docket Number:
14-40513
USA v. Wilfredo Canales-Castillo
Date: April 21, 2015
Docket Number:
14-40574
USA v. Jose Santos-Calzada
Date: April 21, 2015
Docket Number:
14-40613
USA v. Julio Martinez-Navarro
Date: April 21, 2015
Docket Number:
14-40640
USA v. Francisco Mayo-Garcia
Date: April 21, 2015
Docket Number:
14-40650
USA v. Bobby Bates
Date: April 21, 2015
Docket Number:
14-40656
USA v. Darwin Martinez-Andino
Date: April 21, 2015
Docket Number:
14-40672
USA v. Carlos Alvarado-Varona
Date: April 21, 2015
Docket Number:
14-40680
USA v. Gustavo Bernal-Rodriguez
Date: April 21, 2015
Docket Number:
14-40681
USA v. Miguel Riscajche-Siquina
Date: April 21, 2015
Docket Number:
14-40698
USA v. Manuel Rojas-Mecado
Date: April 21, 2015
Docket Number:
14-40703
USA v. Juan Mora-Mejia
Date: April 21, 2015
Docket Number:
14-40704
USA v. Jorge Perez-Pina
Date: April 21, 2015
Docket Number:
14-40706
USA v. Jorge Perez-Pina
Date: April 21, 2015
Docket Number:
14-40709
USA v. Luis Botello
Date: April 21, 2015
Docket Number:
14-40720
USA v. Donnie Daniels
Date: April 21, 2015
Docket Number:
14-40728
USA v. Juan Arriaga-Rodriguez
Date: April 21, 2015
Docket Number:
14-40751
USA v. Armando Mora
Date: April 21, 2015
Docket Number:
14-40752
USA v. Roberto Grimaldo-Vega
Date: April 21, 2015
Docket Number:
14-40799
USA v. Eduardo Rodriguez-Vela
Date: April 21, 2015
Docket Number:
14-40800
USA v. Armando Gonzalez-Garcia
Date: April 21, 2015
Docket Number:
14-40809
USA v. Ediburga Ordonez-Camacho
Date: April 21, 2015
Docket Number:
14-40812
USA v. Angel Rodriguez-Estrada
Date: April 21, 2015
Docket Number:
14-40826
USA v. Jose Padilla-Escutia
Date: April 21, 2015
Docket Number:
14-40836
USA v. Guadalupe Garcia-Fonseca
Date: April 21, 2015
Docket Number:
14-40843
USA v. Francisco Escobar-Escobar
Date: April 21, 2015
Docket Number:
14-40883
USA v. Lorena Garza
Date: April 21, 2015
Docket Number:
14-40918
USA v. Carlos Gil-Perez
Date: April 21, 2015
Docket Number:
14-40949
USA v. Samuel Baleon-Rivera
Date: April 21, 2015
Docket Number:
14-40964
USA v. Elmer Coreas-Moran
Date: April 21, 2015
Docket Number:
14-40981
USA v. Jose Garcia-Mejia
Date: April 21, 2015
Docket Number:
14-41017
USA v. Israel Chicas-Granados
Date: April 21, 2015
Docket Number:
14-41018
USA v. Juan Quintero-Flores
Date: April 21, 2015
Docket Number:
14-41024
USA v. Victor Madrigal-Davila
Date: April 21, 2015
Docket Number:
14-41025
USA v. Oscar Chicoj-Mejia
Date: April 21, 2015
Docket Number:
14-41101
USA v. Alma Marquez-Valtierra
Date: April 21, 2015
Docket Number:
14-50146
USA v. Victor Hernandez-Aguero
Date: April 21, 2015
Docket Number:
14-50506
USA v. Abrhan Urvina-Garcia
Date: April 21, 2015
Docket Number:
14-50628
USA v. Armando Leyva-Munoz
Date: April 21, 2015
Docket Number:
14-50837
USA v. Enrique Bustillos-Trillos
Date: April 21, 2015
Docket Number:
14-50858
USA v. Jose Villaman-Mendez
Date: April 21, 2015
Docket Number:
14-50868
USA v. Cesar Rios
Date: April 20, 2015
Docket Number:
13-51155
Anson Chi v. John Doe #1
Date: April 20, 2015
Docket Number:
14-10261
USA v. John Lee
Date: April 20, 2015
Docket Number:
14-10784
USA v. Lonnie Landon
Date: April 20, 2015
Docket Number:
14-40169
USA v. Ricardo Gutierrez
Date: April 20, 2015
Docket Number:
14-40509
Teodoro Gonzalez v. Jordan
Date: April 20, 2015
Docket Number:
14-40967
Sylvester Hoffart v. Hal Wiggins, et al
Date: April 20, 2015
Docket Number:
14-40993
Jenkins v. City of San Antonio Fire Dept
Date: April 20, 2015
Docket Number:
14-50483
Justia Opinion Summary: Randy Jenkins, a 51-year-old African-American man, served in the San Antonio Fire Department since 1986. The Fire Department was headed by the Fire Chief, Charles Hood, who managed a deputy chief, assistant chiefs,…
USA v. Duron Henton
Date: April 20, 2015
Docket Number:
14-50749
Tyron McGarrah v. Bob Alford, et al
Date: April 17, 2015
Docket Number:
14-10618
Jarriod Scott v. Weber Aircraft
Date: April 17, 2015
Docket Number:
14-40171
Marco Cantu, et al v. Michael Schmidt
Date: April 17, 2015
Docket Number:
14-40597
USA v. Martin Jurado-Molina
Date: April 17, 2015
Docket Number:
14-40651
USA v. Oscar Gimenez-Martinez
Date: April 17, 2015
Docket Number:
14-40716
Joseph Albe v. DOWCP, et al
Date: April 17, 2015
Docket Number:
14-60617
USA v. Raul Mirabal, Jr.
Date: April 16, 2015
Docket Number:
14-10227
Asignacion v. Rickmers Genoa Schiffahrtsgesellschaft mbH & Cie KG
Date: April 16, 2015
Docket Number:
14-30132
Justia Opinion Summary: Rickmers Genoa Schiffahrtsgesellschaft mbH & Cie KG (Rickmers) sought to enforce a Philippine arbitral award given to Lito Martinez Asignacion for maritime injuries. Asignacion sued Rickmers in Louisiana state court to…
USA v. Cristomo Santana-Rojas
Date: April 16, 2015
Docket Number:
14-40531
Cantu v. Schmidt
Date: April 16, 2015
Docket Number:
14-40597
Justia Opinion Summary: After their bankruptcy was converted from a chapter 11 reorganization to a chapter 7 liquidation, appellants Marco and Roxanne Cantu sued their bankruptcy attorney Ellen Stone relating to her representation prior to the…
USA v. Policarpo Santiago-Reyes
Date: April 16, 2015
Docket Number:
14-40708
USA v. Angel Hernandez
Date: April 16, 2015
Docket Number:
14-50028
USA v. Anthony Navarro Spencer
Date: April 16, 2015
Docket Number:
14-50418
William Krieg v. Stephen Steele, et al
Date: April 15, 2015
Docket Number:
13-11402
Powers v. City of New Orleans
Date: April 15, 2015
Docket Number:
14-30444
Justia Opinion Summary: Plaintiffs Frederick Morton and Walter Powers, Jr., individually and in his capacity as President of the Fraternal Order of Police, and cross-claimant the New Orleans Civil Service Commission (“CSC”) appealed the…
Danny Green v. Charles Maiorana
Date: April 15, 2015
Docket Number:
14-31171
Plaintiff v. Defendant
Date: April 15, 2015
Docket Number:
14-40361
Hector Ramirez-Pineda v. Eric Holder, Jr.
Date: April 15, 2015
Docket Number:
14-60590
United States v. Hollingsworth
Date: April 14, 2015
Docket Number:
13-31265
Justia Opinion Summary: A federal magistrate judge conducted a bench trial, entered a verdict of guilty, and sentenced defendant-appellant David Hollingsworth to six months in federal prison for a petty offense committed on a federal enclave.…
Paul Leggett v. Gladys Lafayette
Date: April 14, 2015
Docket Number:
14-10247
Terrance Coler v. Kemp, et al
Date: April 14, 2015
Docket Number:
14-10489
Reid Zeising, et al v. Michael Shelton, et al
Date: April 14, 2015
Docket Number:
14-30958
Vernon King, Jr. v. Indria Rice, et al
Date: April 14, 2015
Docket Number:
14-40401
USA v. Francisco Atriano-Cuahutle
Date: April 14, 2015
Docket Number:
14-40710
Dawn Moore-Ahmed v. John McHugh
Date: April 14, 2015
Docket Number:
14-41352
USA v. Daniel Nickless
Date: April 14, 2015
Docket Number:
14-50470
Sebastian Nixson v. K. Williams
Date: April 14, 2015
Docket Number:
14-50894
USA v. Marco Rogers
Date: April 14, 2015
Docket Number:
14-60019
Liyun Shang v. Eric Holder, Jr.
Date: April 14, 2015
Docket Number:
14-60385
USA v. Luis Lopez-Euceda
Date: April 13, 2015
Docket Number:
12-51258
USA v. Francisco Rodriguez, et al
Date: April 13, 2015
Docket Number:
13-20208
Lizzie Young v. City of Houston
Date: April 13, 2015
Docket Number:
14-20015
USA v. Larry Bigelow
Date: April 13, 2015
Docket Number:
14-30561
McKinney v. Creative Vision Resources, LLC
Date: April 13, 2015
Docket Number:
14-30839
Justia Opinion Summary: M. Kathleen McKinney, the National Labor Relations Board’s regional director, sought and obtained a temporary injunction requiring Creative Vision Resources, L.L.C., to negotiate and bargain in good faith with a labor…
Plaintiff v. Defendant
Date: April 13, 2015
Docket Number:
14-40361
Justia Opinion Summary: The bankruptcy court declined to grant a discharge to defendant-appellant Dean Buescher and defendant-appellant Sherry Buescher. Dean operated a home-building business through Buescher Interests, L.P. (“BIL”). Sherry,…
USA v. Elias Escobar-Hernandez
Date: April 13, 2015
Docket Number:
14-40506
USA v. Charles St. Clair, VI
Date: April 13, 2015
Docket Number:
14-50287
William Bath, et al v. USA
Date: April 13, 2015
Docket Number:
14-51247
Inderjit Singh, et al v. Eric Holder, Jr.
Date: April 13, 2015
Docket Number:
14-60350
USA v. Jose Aguirre-Nunez
Date: April 10, 2015
Docket Number:
13-40192
Autumn Brown v. Liberty Mutual Group, Inc.
Date: April 10, 2015
Docket Number:
14-10219
Paul Leggett v. Gladys Lafayette
Date: April 10, 2015
Docket Number:
14-10247
USA v. Austreberta Macedo-Flores
Date: April 10, 2015
Docket Number:
14-10467
Terrance Coler v. Kemp, et al
Date: April 10, 2015
Docket Number:
14-10489
Linda Ramirez v. Carolyn Colvin, Acting Cmsnr
Date: April 10, 2015
Docket Number:
14-20563
Harold Black v. Don Hathaway, et al
Date: April 10, 2015
Docket Number:
14-30831
USA v. Antonio Gaona-Gaona
Date: April 10, 2015
Docket Number:
14-40662
USA v. Adelio Rivera-Miranda
Date: April 10, 2015
Docket Number:
14-50934
USA v. Adelio Ribera-Miranda
Date: April 10, 2015
Docket Number:
14-50939
USA v. Manuel Chicas-Guevara
Date: April 10, 2015
Docket Number:
14-50971
United States v. Pillault
Date: April 10, 2015
Docket Number:
14-60222
Justia Opinion Summary: Defendant-Appellant Joshua Pillault pled guilty to knowingly and willfully communicating a threat by means of the internet, an instrument of interstate and foreign commerce, concerning an attempt to kill and injure…
Ramiro Gonzales v. William Stephens, Director
Date: April 10, 2015
Docket Number:
14-70006
Robert Pruett v. William Stephens, Director
Date: April 10, 2015
Docket Number:
15-70006
USA v. Israel Flores, Jr.
Date: April 9, 2015
Docket Number:
13-41024
USA v. Phillip Ballard
Date: April 9, 2015
Docket Number:
14-10345
Beulah Davis v. Carolyn Colvin, Acting Cmsnr
Date: April 9, 2015
Docket Number:
14-31176
United States v. Mendoza
Date: April 9, 2015
Docket Number:
14-40168
Justia Opinion Summary: Jose Mendoza was indicted on one count of unlawfully entering the United States after having previously been deported. He pleaded guilty to that count. After finding that Mendoza had previously been deported in 2008…
Ortega v. Stephens
Date: April 9, 2015
Docket Number:
14-40455
Justia Opinion Summary: Texas prisoner Robert Ortega sought a certificate of appealability to appeal the district court’s denial of his Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 60(b) motion, which sought relief from the judgment dismissing his habeas…
James McCoy v. Owen Murray, et al
Date: April 9, 2015
Docket Number:
14-40632
Jimmy Sharbutt v. N. Vasquez
Date: April 9, 2015
Docket Number:
14-40925
USA v. Celso Zamarripa-Ramirez
Date: April 9, 2015
Docket Number:
14-50599
Kirby Amlee v. USA
Date: April 9, 2015
Docket Number:
14-50676
USA v. Andres Chavira Corona
Date: April 9, 2015
Docket Number:
14-50715
USA v. Andres Chavira-Corona
Date: April 9, 2015
Docket Number:
14-50718
USA v. Santos Membreno
Date: April 9, 2015
Docket Number:
14-50876
Nola Spice Designs, L.L.C., et al v. Haydel Enterp
Date: April 8, 2015
Docket Number:
13-30918
Justia Opinion Summary: Haydel Enterprises appealed the district court’s grant of summary judgment to Nola Spice Designs and Raquel Duarte on claims of trademark infringement, unfair competition, trademark dilution, copyright infringement, and…
USA v. Raul Fournier-Robles
Date: April 8, 2015
Docket Number:
13-50244
USA v. Frederick Hernandez
Date: April 8, 2015
Docket Number:
14-11080
Gayl Payton v. Newell Normand, et al
Date: April 8, 2015
Docket Number:
14-30085
Pershing, L.L.C. v. Wanda Bevis, et al
Date: April 8, 2015
Docket Number:
14-30525
Jeffery Broussard v. Ike Brown, et al
Date: April 8, 2015
Docket Number:
14-30825
Hadley Cohen v. Third Coast Bank, SSB
Date: April 8, 2015
Docket Number:
14-40760
USA v. David Medrano-Rodriguez
Date: April 8, 2015
Docket Number:
14-50376
USA v. Joel Costilla
Date: April 8, 2015
Docket Number:
14-50826
Bernardo Garcia-Chavez v. Eric Holder, Jr.
Date: April 8, 2015
Docket Number:
14-60338
Raul Ferrusca-Vega v. Eric Holder, Jr.
Date: April 8, 2015
Docket Number:
14-60612
Steven Butler v. William Stephens, Director
Date: April 7, 2015
Docket Number:
09-70003
USA v. Elva Carrizales-Martinez
Date: April 7, 2015
Docket Number:
13-20760
Gulf Restoration Network v. McCarthy
Date: April 7, 2015
Docket Number:
13-31214
Justia Opinion Summary: Congress passed the Clean Water Act "to restore and maintain the chemical, physical, and biological integrity of the Nation's waters." The Act bans "the discharge of any pollutant by any person," unless affirmatively…
Crane v. Johnson
Date: April 7, 2015
Docket Number:
14-10049
Justia Opinion Summary: Plaintiffs-Appellants are several Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents and deportation officers (collectively, "Agents") and the State of Mississippi. They filed this suit against the Secretary of the Department of…
USA v. Dwight Looney
Date: April 7, 2015
Docket Number:
14-10203
USA v. Melissa Herrera
Date: April 7, 2015
Docket Number:
14-10513
