Ceasar Shannon v. Darrel Vannoy
Date: March 16, 2017
Docket Number:
16-30464
USA v. Daniel Vasquez
Date: March 16, 2017
Docket Number:
16-40147
USA v. Tevin Wright
Date: March 15, 2017
Docket Number:
15-10892
Charles Woodruff v. Bryan Walls, et al
Date: March 15, 2017
Docket Number:
15-11077
Larry Langs v. Lorie Davis, Director, et al
Date: March 15, 2017
Docket Number:
15-20705
Seibert v. Jackson County, Mississippi
Date: March 15, 2017
Docket Number:
15-60884
Justia Opinion Summary: Plaintiff, a detective in the Sheriff's Department, filed suit against former Sheriff James Michael Byrd and Jackson County, alleging claims under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act, 42 U.S.C. 2000e et seq., and under…
Earl Turner v. Nationstar Mortgage, L.L.C.
Date: March 15, 2017
Docket Number:
16-10338
USA v. Joe Coleman
Date: March 15, 2017
Docket Number:
16-10370
USA v. Rafael Marin-Pina
Date: March 15, 2017
Docket Number:
16-10609
USA v. Luis Muniz-Monsivais
Date: March 15, 2017
Docket Number:
16-10858
Alkhawaldeh v. Dow Chemical Co.
Date: March 15, 2017
Docket Number:
16-20069
Justia Opinion Summary: Plaintiff filed suit against his employer, Dow, alleging discrimination and retaliation in violation of Title VII of the Civil Rights Act, 42 U.S.C. 2000e et seq. The district court granted summary judgment for Dow. The…
Moss v. Harris County Constable Precinct One
Date: March 15, 2017
Docket Number:
16-20113
Justia Opinion Summary: Plaintiff filed suit against his former employer, Harris County, after Constable Alan Rosen terminated plaintiff's employment while he was on leave recovering from back surgery. Plaintiff alleged discrimination and…
USA v. Maria De Leon-Posadas
Date: March 15, 2017
Docket Number:
16-20429
USA v. Kendrick Alexander
Date: March 15, 2017
Docket Number:
16-30737
Pamela Thomas v. James Pohlmann, et al
Date: March 15, 2017
Docket Number:
16-30798
Leslie Martin v. Boyd Racing, L.L.C., et al
Date: March 15, 2017
Docket Number:
16-31039
USA v. Jaime Ramirez-Ortiz
Date: March 15, 2017
Docket Number:
16-41250
United States v. Jordan
Date: March 14, 2017
Docket Numbers:
15-20454, 15-41627
Justia Opinion Summary: Defendant appealed his sentence and conviction for filing false liens or encumbrances. The court concluded that the evidence was sufficient to convict defendant where a jury could conclude from the filings at issue that…
USA v. Abraham Fisch
Date: March 14, 2017
Docket Number:
15-20636
United States v. Fisch
Date: March 14, 2017
Docket Number:
15-20663
Justia Opinion Summary: Defendant Abraham Fisch, a criminal defense attorney, was convicted of conspiracy, obstruction of justice, money laundering, and tax evasion. Defendant and Lloyd Williams, a former FBI informant, would approach…
Patrick Jones v. James Sowell, et al
Date: March 14, 2017
Docket Number:
15-41345
USA v. Tyrone Jordan
Date: March 14, 2017
Docket Number:
15-41627
USA v. Chanda Huor
Date: March 14, 2017
Docket Number:
15-50174
USA v. Tuan Pham
Date: March 14, 2017
Docket Number:
15-51167
Otto Mayen Paraza v. Jefferson Sessions, III
Date: March 14, 2017
Docket Number:
15-60727
USA v. Deundrae Miller
Date: March 14, 2017
Docket Number:
16-10144
Abbott v. BP Exploration & Production
Date: March 14, 2017
Docket Number:
16-20028
Justia Opinion Summary: BP built and maintained the Atlantis Platform, a semi-submersible floating oil production facility located in the Gulf of Mexico. Plaintiff Keith Abbott, employed by BP in the Atlantis administrative offices, filed suit…
Surratt v. McClarin
Date: March 14, 2017
Docket Number:
16-40486
Justia Opinion Summary: After Lesa Ann Surratt died as a result of complications of asphyxia due to airway obstruction by a plastic bag, her sister filed suit against defendants for excessive force, unreasonable search and seizure, violation of…
USA v. Victor Castillo-Gonzalez
Date: March 14, 2017
Docket Number:
16-41171
USA v. Hector Torres
Date: March 14, 2017
Docket Number:
16-50416
USA v. Aaron Morales
Date: March 13, 2017
Docket Number:
15-10897
USA v. Jose Pacheco
Date: March 13, 2017
Docket Number:
15-40895
USA v. Jose Hernandez-Morales
Date: March 13, 2017
Docket Number:
15-41496
USA v. Oscar Avila-Jaimes
Date: March 13, 2017
Docket Number:
15-50545
Christopher Ingram v. Carolyn Mooney, et al
Date: March 13, 2017
Docket Number:
15-60387
USA v. Jesse Bell
Date: March 13, 2017
Docket Number:
16-10127
USA v. Enyibuaku Uzoaga
Date: March 13, 2017
Docket Number:
16-20211
Tower Credit v. Schott
Date: March 13, 2017
Docket Number:
16-30274
Justia Opinion Summary: After debtor filed for Chapter 7 bankruptcy in 2012, the bankruptcy court appointed a trustee to debtor's estate. In 2014, the trustee initiated this adversary proceeding, seeking to void the garnishments collected by…
Carroll v. RedPen Properties
Date: March 13, 2017
Docket Number:
16-30996
Justia Opinion Summary: After William Douglas Carroll and Carolyn K. Carroll filed for bankruptcy in 2008, RedPen Properties, whose membership consisted solely of the Carrolls, filed for bankruptcy in the same year. The trustee in both these…
USA v. Tract 31A, Lots 31 and 32
Date: March 13, 2017
Docket Number:
16-40588
USA v. Lorena Gonzalez-Aguilar
Date: March 13, 2017
Docket Number:
16-40782
USA v. Jose Perez-Maldonado
Date: March 13, 2017
Docket Number:
16-40840
Bernhard Gubser v. IRS, et al
Date: March 13, 2017
Docket Number:
16-40948
USA v. Jaime Andrade-Sierra
Date: March 13, 2017
Docket Number:
16-41011
USA v. Nicolas Benitez-Torres
Date: March 13, 2017
Docket Number:
16-41036
USA v. Isabel Munoz
Date: March 13, 2017
Docket Number:
16-50303
USA v. Jacinto Carlos-Banuelos
Date: March 13, 2017
Docket Number:
16-50861
USA v. Joshua Conlan
Date: March 13, 2017
Docket Number:
16-51151
Michael Paul v. City of San Antonio
Date: March 13, 2017
Docket Number:
16-51372
Troy Clark v. Lorie Davis, Director
Date: March 10, 2017
Docket Number:
14-70034
Geophysical Service v. TGS-Nopec Geophysical
Date: March 10, 2017
Docket Number:
15-20706
Justia Opinion Summary: TGS, a Houston company requested seismic data from Geophysical, a Canadian company, under Canada's law that requires companies who gather seismic data about the Earth's substructure to submit their findings to the…
United States v. Chapman
Date: March 10, 2017
Docket Number:
15-30538
Justia Opinion Summary: Defendants Perry, Chapman, and Boyer appealed their convictions for various offenses related to their participation in a drug trafficking conspiracy. The Government cross-appealed the district court's calculation of the…
United States v. Bates
Date: March 10, 2017
Docket Number:
15-31087
Justia Opinion Summary: Defendant was convicted of charges related to his involvement in a murder-for-hire scheme. The court concluded that the district court did not abuse its discretion by allowing defendant's former cell-mate to testify…
United States v. Huor
Date: March 10, 2017
Docket Number:
15-50174
Justia Opinion Summary: After defendant was convicted of failure to register as a sex offender under the Sex Offender Registration and Notification Act (SORNA), 42 U.S.C. 16911 et seq., he was sentenced to a prison term followed by ten years of…
Galaz v. Galaz
Date: March 10, 2017
Docket Number:
15-51194
Justia Opinion Summary: Appellants Raul Galaz and Segundo Suenos, LLC challenged the district court's award of actual and exemplary damages to debtor. Raul partly founded Artist Rights Foundation (ARF). When debtor divorced Raul, she obtained a…
Joseph Johnson, Jr. v. Alison Ashmore, et al
Date: March 10, 2017
Docket Number:
16-11141
Audry Releford, Jr. v. City of Houston
Date: March 10, 2017
Docket Number:
16-20193
USA v. Christopher Curi
Date: March 10, 2017
Docket Number:
16-20416
USA v. Roberto Bermudez-Flores
Date: March 10, 2017
Docket Number:
16-30349
David Standley v. Michael Rogers
Date: March 10, 2017
Docket Number:
16-51092
Rolando Ruiz v. Lorie Davis, Director
Date: March 10, 2017
Docket Number:
17-70006
USA v. Jose Puentes
Date: March 9, 2017
Docket Number:
15-11092
USA v. Carlos Briceno
Date: March 9, 2017
Docket Number:
15-20565
Howard Carroll v. John Rupert, et al
Date: March 9, 2017
Docket Number:
15-41457
United States v. Sanchez
Date: March 9, 2017
Docket Number:
15-51217
Justia Opinion Summary: Defendant appealed his 135 month sentence after pleading guilty to aiding and abetting a bank robbery. The court concluded, assuming arguendo that the district court procedurally erred by applying a six-point enhancement…
Yanuarius Usboko v. Jefferson Sessions, III
Date: March 9, 2017
Docket Number:
15-60811
USA v. Mitchell King, Jr.
Date: March 9, 2017
Docket Number:
16-10585
Lauren Reynolds v. Marne Boyle, Warden
Date: March 9, 2017
Docket Number:
16-20023
USA v. S. Davis, Sr., et al
Date: March 9, 2017
Docket Number:
16-30891
USA v. Miguel Orozco-Elizondo
Date: March 9, 2017
Docket Number:
16-40089
USA v. Daniel Rivera-Hernandez
Date: March 9, 2017
Docket Number:
16-40149
USA v. Tract 31A, Lots 31 and 32
Date: March 9, 2017
Docket Number:
16-40588
Kneeland v. Berryhill
Date: March 8, 2017
Docket Number:
15-30880
Justia Opinion Summary: Plaintiff suffers from physical, cognitive, and psychological impairments. In this appeal, plaintiff challenged the denial of her social security disability benefits. The court concluded that the ALJ legally erred by…
Rickey Gipson v. Tim Keith, et al
Date: March 8, 2017
Docket Number:
15-30961
United States v. Billups
Date: March 8, 2017
Docket Number:
15-41470
Justia Opinion Summary: Defendant appealed his sentence after being convicted of one count of enticing a minor to engage in unlawful sexual conduct. The court affirmed the district court's application of a two-level pseudocount enhancement…
Audry Releford, Jr. v. City of Houston
Date: March 8, 2017
Docket Number:
16-20193
Heath v. Southern University System
Date: March 8, 2017
Docket Number:
16-30625
Justia Opinion Summary: Plaintiff, a math professor at Southern University's New Orleans campus, filed suit against the University, alleging that plaintiff's supervisor engaged in a campaign of harassment that has continued through the filing…
Deshotel v. Wal-Mart Stores
Date: March 8, 2017
Docket Number:
16-30643
Justia Opinion Summary: Amanda Riggio filed suit against Wal-Mart after a slip and fall incident at a store. Riggio claimed that she slipped on water that had leaked onto the floor from a negligently maintained roof. After Riggio's death, her…
USA v. Octavio Gonzalez-Lince
Date: March 8, 2017
Docket Number:
16-40646
USA v. Carol Morris
Date: March 8, 2017
Docket Number:
16-51143
USA v. Robert Antrim
Date: March 8, 2017
Docket Number:
16-60282
USA v. Robert Antrim
Date: March 8, 2017
Docket Number:
16-60283
USA v. Dilmar Pivaral-Deleon
Date: March 8, 2017
Docket Number:
17-60084
Raymond Carr v. Lorie Davis, Director
Date: March 7, 2017
Docket Number:
15-20419
USA v. Jose Salinas-Landaverde
Date: March 7, 2017
Docket Number:
15-41460
Carlos Gonzalez v. USA
Date: March 7, 2017
Docket Number:
15-51012
USA v. Brady Rodriguez-Cruz
Date: March 7, 2017
Docket Number:
16-10282
Baylor County Hospital District v. Price
Date: March 7, 2017
Docket Number:
16-10310
Justia Opinion Summary: Seymour filed suit challenging DHHS's decision, founded on a manual that defined "primary roads" as numbered federal highways and defined "secondary roads" as non-primary roads, that it was not a critical access…
Jeffery Wood, et al v. Bryan Collier, et al
Date: March 7, 2017
Docket Number:
16-20556
USA v. Shamichael Bright
Date: March 7, 2017
Docket Number:
16-30905
USA v. Shamichael Bright
Date: March 7, 2017
Docket Number:
16-30911
USA v. Victor Vargas
Date: March 7, 2017
Docket Number:
16-40240
Danuta Lobeck v. Tina Licatino, et al
Date: March 7, 2017
Docket Number:
16-40967
USA v. Jose Vanegas-Martinez
Date: March 7, 2017
Docket Number:
16-40976
Marcus Gutierrez v. John Werner, et al
Date: March 7, 2017
Docket Number:
16-50210
USA v. G. Coleman, Jr.
Date: March 7, 2017
Docket Number:
16-50237
Reyes v. Manor Independent School District
Date: March 7, 2017
Docket Number:
16-50542
Justia Opinion Summary: Plaintiff, the mother of E.M., filed suit alleging a number of procedural and substantive causes of action under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Improvement Act (IDEA), 20 U.S.C. 1400 et seq., and section 504…
Robert Acevedo v. RRRB
Date: March 7, 2017
Docket Number:
16-60552
USA v. William Tisdale, Jr., et al
Date: March 6, 2017
Docket Number:
16-10279
USA v. Jermaine Frazier
Date: March 6, 2017
Docket Number:
16-10495
Caldwell v. KHOU-TV
Date: March 6, 2017
Docket Number:
16-20408
Justia Opinion Summary: After plaintiff was terminated by his employers, he filed suit against them, alleging violation of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), 42 U.S.C. 12101 et seq., and the Family Medical Leave Act (FMLA), 29 U.S.C.…
Jeffery Wood, et al v. Bryan Collier, et al
Date: March 6, 2017
Docket Number:
16-20556
Golden Nugget Lake Charles v. W. G. Yates & Son
Date: March 6, 2017
Docket Number:
16-30496
Justia Opinion Summary: This appeal arose out of a dispute over a construction contract between Golden Nugget and Yates. On appeal, Yates challenged the dismissal of its claim for a statutory lien under the Louisiana Private Works Act (LPWA),…
USA v. Fernando Vargas-Fuentes
Date: March 6, 2017
Docket Number:
16-41190
USA v. Francisco Ortiz-Rodriguez
Date: March 6, 2017
Docket Number:
16-41212
United States v. Rosales-Mireles
Date: March 6, 2017
Docket Number:
16-50151
Justia Opinion Summary: Defendant appealed his 78-month term of imprisonment after he pleaded guilty to illegal reentry. The court concluded that, although the district court erred by counting one of his prior convictions twice when calculating…
USA v. Claudia Montoya
Date: March 6, 2017
Docket Number:
16-50723
USA v. Claudia Montoya-Derios
Date: March 6, 2017
Docket Number:
16-50739
USA v. Humberto Chacon-Ibarra
Date: March 6, 2017
Docket Number:
16-51047
USA v. David Perez
Date: March 6, 2017
Docket Number:
16-51122
Ruiz v. Davis
Date: March 6, 2017
Docket Number:
17-70006
Justia Opinion Summary: Petitioner, convicted of murder and sentenced to death by legal injection, sought a certificate of appealability (COA) to allow review of the district court's rejection of his most recent federal petition for a writ of…
Stephen Avdeef v. Google, Incorporated
Date: March 3, 2017
Docket Number:
15-10946
USA v. Selena Ball
Date: March 3, 2017
Docket Number:
15-11184
USA v. Delia Diaz
Date: March 3, 2017
Docket Number:
15-20771
Board of Commissioners of the Southeast Louisiana Flood Protection Authority v. Tennessee Gas Pipeline Co.
Date: March 3, 2017
Docket Number:
15-30162
Justia Opinion Summary: The Board filed suit in Louisiana state court against various companies involved in the exploration for and production of oil reserves off the southern coast of the United States, alleging that defendants' exploration…
United States v. Alay
Date: March 3, 2017
Docket Number:
15-41125
Justia Opinion Summary: Defendant appealed his sentence after being convicted of illegal reentry. The court concluded that the district court did not err by applying a crime-of-violence (COV) enhancement under the sentencing guidelines based on…
USA v. Homero Cantu, Jr.
Date: March 3, 2017
Docket Number:
15-41673
USA v. Steve Tepp
Date: March 3, 2017
Docket Number:
16-10362
Terrence Brown v. Cheron Nash, et al
Date: March 3, 2017
Docket Number:
16-50129
USA v. Roberto Titsworth
Date: March 3, 2017
Docket Number:
16-50563
Naomi Morris v. Tri-State Truck Center
Date: March 3, 2017
Docket Number:
16-60265
Robinson Martinez v. Doug Atkinson, et al
Date: March 2, 2017
Docket Number:
15-40942
Leonardo Gutierrez v. John Kelly, et al
Date: March 2, 2017
Docket Number:
15-50699
USA v. Montreal Blair
Date: March 2, 2017
Docket Number:
16-10170
USA v. Brian Nolley
Date: March 2, 2017
Docket Number:
16-10410
USA v. Mario Munoz-Garcia
Date: March 2, 2017
Docket Number:
16-10726
Mohammed Hossain v. Tracy Tarango, et al
Date: March 2, 2017
Docket Number:
16-11473
USA v. Fred Sutherland
Date: March 2, 2017
Docket Number:
16-20216
USA v. Jose Rodriguez-Lara
Date: March 2, 2017
Docket Number:
16-30174
Richard v. Anadarko Petroleum
Date: March 2, 2017
Docket Number:
16-30216
Justia Opinion Summary: In this insurance coverage dispute, Liberty Mutual, OES's insurer, denied OES's claim for reimbursement of funds OES spent defending against, and ultimately settling, the underlying tort suit. On appeal, Liberty Mutual…
Dwayne Reed v. Rebecca Clay
Date: March 2, 2017
Docket Number:
16-30729
Virgil Rivers-Bey v. Frank Lara, Warden
Date: March 2, 2017
Docket Number:
16-40030
USA v. Fabian Flores
Date: March 2, 2017
Docket Number:
16-40521
Derrick Conrad v. Wayne Krc, et al
Date: March 2, 2017
Docket Number:
16-41039
USA v. Jose Vega-Zapata
Date: March 2, 2017
Docket Number:
16-41219
USA v. Eric Ramirez-Jimenez
Date: March 2, 2017
Docket Number:
16-41273
USA v. Lorenzo Espino, Jr.
Date: March 2, 2017
Docket Number:
16-50464
Rodney Hammond v. Norma Uriegas, et al
Date: March 2, 2017
Docket Number:
16-50984
Jeffrey Hill v. Melanie Morel, et al
Date: March 2, 2017
Docket Number:
16-60642
United States v. Grant
Date: March 1, 2017
Docket Number:
15-10962
Justia Opinion Summary: Defendant was charged with four counts of making false statements under penalty of perjury in a bankruptcy proceeding in violation of 18 U.S.C. 152(3), and convicted of Counts Two through Four. The court held that the…
Vetter v. McAtee
Date: March 1, 2017
Docket Number:
15-20575
Justia Opinion Summary: Plaintiff owned AIA-LOGO! Promotions, LLC and defendant owned Insignia Marketing, Inc. Plaintiff filed suit against defendant, claiming breach of a partnership agreement, and defendant counterclaimed for breach of the…
USA v. James Nichols
Date: March 1, 2017
Docket Number:
15-41445
United States v. Lopez-Monzon
Date: March 1, 2017
Docket Number:
15-41547
Justia Opinion Summary: Defendant was convicted of possession with intent to distribute 500 grams or more of methamphetamine and importing 500 grams or more of methamphetamine. The court held that the evidence was sufficient to support…
Federal Insurance Company v. Singing River Health
Date: March 1, 2017
Docket Number:
15-60876
Justia Opinion Summary: This insurance coverage dispute between Federal and Medical Insureds related to various underlying lawsuits arising from SRHS's alleged underfunding of its Retirement Plan and Trust. Federal sought a declaration that it…
In Re: Kim Graves
Date: March 1, 2017
Docket Number:
16-11814
USA v. Geary Mills
Date: March 1, 2017
Docket Number:
16-40617
USA v. Rafael Mondragon
Date: March 1, 2017
Docket Number:
16-40666
Sealed Appellee v. Sealed Appellant
Date: February 27, 2017
Docket Number:
14-30934
Rickey Fantroy v. Pamela Fantroy, et al
Date: February 27, 2017
Docket Number:
15-11002
Yilver Ponce v. Virgil Lucas, et al
Date: February 27, 2017
Docket Number:
15-30949
United States v. Lucas, Jr.
Date: February 27, 2017
Docket Number:
15-41229
Justia Opinion Summary: Defendant was convicted of seven counts of wire fraud and one count of making false statements to an FBI agent. Defendant's convictions stemmed from his involvement in a fraudulent scheme involving the alleged…
Phillip Turner v. Driver, et al
Date: February 27, 2017
Docket Number:
16-10312
USA v. Nelson Martinez-Juarez
Date: February 27, 2017
Docket Number:
16-11290
Robert Dallas v. United States of America
Date: February 27, 2017
Docket Number:
16-31046
Winfred Forkner v. Marshall Fisher, et al
Date: February 27, 2017
Docket Number:
16-60044
Winfred Forkner v. Marshall Fisher, et al
Date: February 27, 2017
Docket Number:
16-60691
Noel Reyes Mata v. Jeff Sessions
Date: February 24, 2017
Docket Number:
13-60253
USA v. Barry Bays, et al
Date: February 24, 2017
Docket Number:
15-10385
Norman Fountain v. Greta Bennett, et al
Date: February 24, 2017
Docket Number:
15-20480
Starnes v. Wallace
Date: February 24, 2017
Docket Number:
15-41341
Justia Opinion Summary: Plaintiff filed suit against defendants, alleging that the antiretaliation provision of the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), 29 U.S.C. 201 et seq., was violated when she was terminated after raising concerns about…
Howard Carroll v. John Rupert, et al
Date: February 24, 2017
Docket Number:
15-41457
Cazorla v. Koch Foods of Mississippi, LLC
Date: February 24, 2017
Docket Number:
15-60562
Jeffrey Baron, et al v. Peter Vogel, et al
Date: February 24, 2017
Docket Number:
16-10556
USA v. Alejandro Pavon
Date: February 24, 2017
Docket Number:
16-20166
Jefferson Community Health Care Centers v. Jefferson Parish Government
Date: February 24, 2017
Docket Number:
16-30875
Justia Opinion Summary: In the underlying action, JCHCC sought to permanently enjoin the Parish from evicting it from two Parish-owned facilities in which JCHCC currently provides medical services to medically underserved populations. The…
USA v. Daniel Aguirre-Romero
Date: February 24, 2017
Docket Number:
16-40231
USA v. Dennis Castaneda
Date: February 24, 2017
Docket Number:
16-50411
USA v. Carlos Samayoa-Pineda
Date: February 23, 2017
Docket Number:
15-50671
USA v. Federico Gomez-Cruz
Date: February 23, 2017
Docket Number:
15-51157
USA v. Federico Gomez-Cruz
Date: February 23, 2017
Docket Number:
15-51165
Larry Doiron, Inc. v. Specialty Rental Tools & Supply
Date: February 23, 2017
Docket Number:
16-30217
Justia Opinion Summary: This appeal stemmed from a dispute over a contract to perform flow-back services to improve the performance of an offshore natural-gas well when performance eventually required the use of a crane barge. At issue was the…
USA v. Daniel Aguirre-Romero
Date: February 23, 2017
Docket Number:
16-40231
USA v. Luis Esparza-Casillas
Date: February 23, 2017
Docket Number:
16-41159
Cruz v. Abbott
Date: February 23, 2017
Docket Number:
16-50519
Justia Opinion Summary: House Bill 11 added a new basis of liability while limiting a Texas statute's, Tex. Penal Code 20.05, reach to those who smuggle persons with "the intent to obtain a pecuniary benefit." Two of the plaintiffs in this case…
Mohammed Uddin v. Jeff Sessions
Date: February 23, 2017
Docket Number:
16-60151
Lesly Gatheright v. Norman Clark, et al
Date: February 23, 2017
Docket Number:
16-60364
Matthew Heslep v. Rick Thaler, et al
Date: February 22, 2017
Docket Number:
15-20686
USA v. Jose Hernandez
Date: February 22, 2017
Docket Number:
15-41123
Tomas Vizcarra v. Kenneth Reagans, Warden
Date: February 22, 2017
Docket Number:
15-50522
USA v. Jose Zavala-Bonilla
Date: February 22, 2017
Docket Number:
15-50882
Esteban Poscual-Jimenez v. Jeff Sessions
Date: February 22, 2017
Docket Number:
15-60550
Alcoa v. NLRB
Date: February 22, 2017
Docket Number:
15-60848
Justia Opinion Summary: The Companies petitioned for review of the Board's determination that they constitute a single employer and that the single-employer doctrine can be used to hold them liable under Section 8(a)(1) of the National Labor…
Erick Ramos-Hernandez v. Jeff Sessions
Date: February 22, 2017
Docket Number:
15-60874
USA v. William Frye
Date: February 22, 2017
Docket Number:
16-30497
United States v. Massey
Date: February 22, 2017
Docket Number:
16-40041
Justia Opinion Summary: Defendant was convicted of possession of a firearm by a convicted felon. On appeal, defendant argued that the evidence was insufficient to convict him of violating 18 U.S.C. 922(g). The court concluded that defendant's…
USA v. Juan Nunez
Date: February 22, 2017
Docket Number:
16-40206
USA v. Miguel Imboden-Vallejo
Date: February 22, 2017
Docket Number:
16-40866
Rusty Holloway v. Lamar County, et al
Date: February 22, 2017
Docket Number:
16-60406
Ruiz v. Stephens
Date: February 21, 2017
Docket Number:
11-70011
Justia Opinion Summary: Petitioner was convicted and sentenced to death for murder for remuneration. In this appeal, petitioner claimed that the court erred in determining that the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals had denied his Wiggins claims…
USA v. Jesus Maldonado-Landaverde
Date: February 21, 2017
Docket Number:
15-10626
USA v. Amilcar Linares-Mazariego
Date: February 21, 2017
Docket Number:
15-11187
USA v. Rosalino Salgado
Date: February 21, 2017
Docket Number:
15-11227
USA v. Bryan Lemaster
Date: February 21, 2017
Docket Number:
15-11299
USA v. Andre McDaniels
Date: February 21, 2017
Docket Number:
15-20557
Matthew Heslep v. Rick Thaler, et al
Date: February 21, 2017
Docket Number:
15-20686
USA v. Silverio Gatica-Chavez
Date: February 21, 2017
Docket Number:
15-40204
USA v. Joel Velasquez-Rios
Date: February 21, 2017
Docket Number:
15-41517
USA v. Catalino Escobar
Date: February 21, 2017
Docket Number:
15-41619
USA v. Raul Saucedo, Jr.
Date: February 21, 2017
Docket Number:
15-41701
USA v. Jose Valle-Ramirez
Date: February 21, 2017
Docket Number:
15-41719
Maria Barraza, et al v. Jeff Sessions
Date: February 21, 2017
Docket Number:
15-60574
USA v. Raphael Garcia, Jr.
Date: February 21, 2017
Docket Number:
16-10072
USA v. Kerry Lewis, Jr.
Date: February 21, 2017
Docket Number:
16-10115
USA v. Abraham Plancarte
Date: February 21, 2017
Docket Number:
16-10172
USA v. Hao Tran
Date: February 21, 2017
Docket Number:
16-10308
USA v. Adam Parker
Date: February 21, 2017
Docket Number:
16-10333
USA v. Juan Serrato-Yanez
Date: February 21, 2017
Docket Number:
16-10376
USA v. Wilber Centeno
Date: February 21, 2017
Docket Number:
16-10401
USA v. Victor Portillo
Date: February 21, 2017
Docket Number:
16-10481
USA v. Jerome McKinney
Date: February 21, 2017
Docket Number:
16-10582
USA v. Fernando Vierra-Garcia
Date: February 21, 2017
Docket Number:
16-10588
USA v. Immanuel Anderson
Date: February 21, 2017
Docket Number:
16-10589
USA v. Benjamin Matthews
Date: February 21, 2017
Docket Number:
16-10722
USA v. Ronnie Molina
Date: February 21, 2017
Docket Number:
16-10749
USA v. Agustin Dominguez
Date: February 21, 2017
Docket Number:
16-10761
USA v. Francisco Reyna-Vasquez
Date: February 21, 2017
Docket Number:
16-10854
USA v. Maria Olivo
Date: February 21, 2017
Docket Number:
16-10887
USA v. Marcos Chairez
Date: February 21, 2017
Docket Number:
16-11032
USA v. Jaime Ruiz-Osorio
Date: February 21, 2017
Docket Number:
16-11075
USA v. Jerry Ware
Date: February 21, 2017
Docket Number:
16-11077
USA v. L. Richardson
Date: February 21, 2017
Docket Number:
16-11132
USA v. Marlon Canales-Almendares
Date: February 21, 2017
Docket Number:
16-20188
USA v. Albin Torres
Date: February 21, 2017
Docket Number:
16-20191
USA v. Alfonso Moya-Ciriaco
Date: February 21, 2017
Docket Number:
16-20274
USA v. Randall Borden
Date: February 21, 2017
Docket Number:
16-20341
USA v. David Ponce-Guzman
Date: February 21, 2017
Docket Number:
16-20543
USA v. Michael Dillon
Date: February 21, 2017
Docket Number:
16-30619
USA v. Ulices Cruz-Perez
Date: February 21, 2017
Docket Number:
16-40092
USA v. Sergio Estrada-Zamarripa
Date: February 21, 2017
Docket Number:
16-40308
USA v. Rolando Rodriguez-Bautista
Date: February 21, 2017
Docket Number:
16-40335
USA v. Homero Malacara-Aguilar
Date: February 21, 2017
Docket Number:
16-40370
USA v. Jose Vega-Avila
Date: February 21, 2017
Docket Number:
16-40403
USA v. Rene Gonzalez-Davila
Date: February 21, 2017
Docket Number:
16-40448
USA v. Benito Conde
Date: February 21, 2017
Docket Number:
16-40517
USA v. Tomas Martinez-Vidaurri
Date: February 21, 2017
Docket Number:
16-40557
USA v. Humberto Martinez-Lopez
Date: February 21, 2017
Docket Number:
16-40581
USA v. Jose Molina-Flores
Date: February 21, 2017
Docket Number:
16-40585
USA v. Alfonso Moya-Ciriaco
Date: February 21, 2017
Docket Number:
16-40625
USA v. Leonardo Garcia-Tinajero
Date: February 21, 2017
Docket Number:
16-40634
USA v. Carlos Castaneda-Estupian
Date: February 21, 2017
Docket Number:
16-40638
USA v. Octavio Gonzalez-Lince
Date: February 21, 2017
Docket Number:
16-40647
USA v. Apolonio Valdez-Hernandez
Date: February 21, 2017
Docket Number:
16-40664
USA v. Adalberto Aguirre-Arellano
Date: February 21, 2017
Docket Number:
16-40667
USA v. Israel Carrillo-Zavala
Date: February 21, 2017
Docket Number:
16-40679
USA v. Malcolm Flournoy
Date: February 21, 2017
Docket Number:
16-40683
USA v. Sigfriedo Garcia-Lopez
Date: February 21, 2017
Docket Number:
16-40742
USA v. Ismael Garcia-Lopez
Date: February 21, 2017
Docket Number:
16-40744
USA v. Maurilio Pacheco-Alanis
Date: February 21, 2017
Docket Number:
16-40747
USA v. Francisco Trejo-Montoya
Date: February 21, 2017
Docket Number:
16-40752
USA v. Abel Vasquez-Reyes
Date: February 21, 2017
Docket Number:
16-40753
USA v. Emilio Rodriguez-Alaniz
Date: February 21, 2017
Docket Number:
16-40757
USA v. Juan Lozano-Salgado
Date: February 21, 2017
Docket Number:
16-40764
USA v. Jorge Betancourt
Date: February 21, 2017
Docket Number:
16-40768
USA v. Jose De La Cruz-Gonzalez
Date: February 21, 2017
Docket Number:
16-40841
USA v. Jaime Gallegos-Medeles
Date: February 21, 2017
Docket Number:
16-40871
USA v. Raymundo Segura-Resendez
Date: February 21, 2017
Docket Number:
16-40875
USA v. Alberto Soto-Rueda
Date: February 21, 2017
Docket Number:
16-40883
USA v. Maximo Anastacio-Morales
Date: February 21, 2017
Docket Number:
16-40889
USA v. Octavio Lopez-Rodriguez
Date: February 21, 2017
Docket Number:
16-40917
USA v. Manuel Rios-Ojeda
Date: February 21, 2017
Docket Number:
16-40944
USA v. Luis Mendoza-Aceves
Date: February 21, 2017
Docket Number:
16-40975
USA v. Luis Sarinana-Guerra
Date: February 21, 2017
Docket Number:
16-41016
USA v. Nicole Schilling
Date: February 21, 2017
Docket Number:
16-41023
USA v. Ignacio Perez-Garza
Date: February 21, 2017
Docket Number:
16-41024
USA v. Guillermo Cortez-Hernandez
Date: February 21, 2017
Docket Number:
16-41042
USA v. Adan Figueroa-Aguilar
Date: February 21, 2017
Docket Number:
16-41115
USA v. Javier Garcia-Martinez
Date: February 21, 2017
Docket Number:
16-41155
USA v. Hector Morales-Cardenas
Date: February 21, 2017
Docket Number:
16-41206
USA v. Hector Gomez-Vasquez
Date: February 21, 2017
Docket Number:
16-41286
USA v. Bogar Rivera
Date: February 21, 2017
Docket Number:
16-50040
USA v. Fabian Lujan-Hernandez
Date: February 21, 2017
Docket Number:
16-50064
USA v. Fernando Flores-Villa
Date: February 21, 2017
Docket Number:
16-50117
USA v. Martin Pena-Cruz
Date: February 21, 2017
Docket Number:
16-50181
USA v. Arturo Guerrero
Date: February 21, 2017
Docket Number:
16-50194
USA v. Armando Aguillon, Jr.
Date: February 21, 2017
Docket Number:
16-50231
USA v. Reymundo Duran, III
Date: February 21, 2017
Docket Number:
16-50234
USA v. Raquel Esquivel
Date: February 21, 2017
Docket Number:
16-50238
USA v. Leonel Sanchez
Date: February 21, 2017
Docket Number:
16-50247
USA v. Jose Amaya-Delcid
Date: February 21, 2017
Docket Number:
16-50257
USA v. Jennifer Garcia
Date: February 21, 2017
Docket Number:
16-50277
USA v. John Martinez
Date: February 21, 2017
Docket Number:
16-50283
USA v. Leopoldo Garcia, Jr.
Date: February 21, 2017
Docket Number:
16-50284
USA v. Moises Villa
Date: February 21, 2017
Docket Number:
16-50322
USA v. Henry Villanueva
Date: February 21, 2017
Docket Number:
16-50324
USA v. Shiron Fletcher
Date: February 21, 2017
Docket Number:
16-50346
USA v. Priscilla Rasco
Date: February 21, 2017
Docket Number:
16-50358
USA v. Claudio Martinez, Jr.
Date: February 21, 2017
Docket Number:
16-50374
USA v. Danny Ortiz
Date: February 21, 2017
Docket Number:
16-50415
USA v. Eberth Castaneda-Benitez
Date: February 21, 2017
Docket Number:
16-50450
USA v. Fernando Castaneda-Quiroz
Date: February 21, 2017
Docket Number:
16-50463
USA v. Arturo Garcia
Date: February 21, 2017
Docket Number:
16-50511
Mabry v. Lee County
Date: February 21, 2017
Docket Number:
16-60231
Justia Opinion Summary: Plaintiff, T.M.'s mother, filed suit against the County and others after T.M., a middle school student, was arrested for a fight on school property, taken to a juvenile detention center, and subjected to a strip and…
United States v. Olson, II
Date: February 20, 2017
Docket Number:
16-10507
Justia Opinion Summary: Defendant pleaded guilty to possession with intent to distribute fifty grams or more of methamphetamine and possession with intent to distribute gamma hydroxybutyric acid. The court concluded that defendant waived the…
USA v. Britt Gresham
Date: February 20, 2017
Docket Number:
16-10818
USA v. Lloyd Barmore
Date: February 20, 2017
Docket Number:
16-30655
USA v. Martin Andrade-Mora
Date: February 20, 2017
Docket Number:
16-40673
USA v. Rogaciano Reyes-Zuniga
Date: February 20, 2017
Docket Number:
16-41093
United States v. Brewer
Date: February 17, 2017
Docket Numbers:
15-10866, 15-10947
Justia Opinion Summary: Defendant Brewer and Boyd plead guilty to one count of bank robbery and were sentenced as career offenders in separate proceedings. In these consolidated appeals, defendants challenged the career-offender enhancement.…
United States v. Boyd
Date: February 17, 2017
Docket Number:
15-10947
USA v. Erik Estevane-Luna
Date: February 17, 2017
Docket Number:
16-10965
Donald Runnels v. State of Louisiana
Date: February 17, 2017
Docket Number:
16-30124
USA v. Evaristus Mackey, Jr.
Date: February 17, 2017
Docket Number:
16-30544
USA v. Junior Vargas-Guzman
Date: February 17, 2017
Docket Number:
16-40247
USA v. Orlando Garcia-Arredondo
Date: February 17, 2017
Docket Number:
16-50525
Lee Kennedy v. Jeffrey Hall, et al
Date: February 17, 2017
Docket Number:
16-60569
Alexander v. Ameripro Funding
Date: February 16, 2017
Docket Number:
15-20710
Justia Opinion Summary: Twelve individuals in the Houston area who receive Section 8 housing assistance filed suit against AmeriPro and Wells Fargo, alleging discrimination in violation of the Equal Credit Opportunity Act (ECOA), 15 U.S.C. 1691…
Turner v. Driver
Date: February 16, 2017
Docket Number:
16-10312
Justia Opinion Summary: Plaintiff filed suit under 42 U.S.C. 1983 against three officers and the City of Fort Worth, alleging violations of his First and Fourth Amendment rights. Plaintiff's suit stemmed from his arrest after he was video…
USA v. Victor Quintero-Valencia
Date: February 16, 2017
Docket Number:
16-10425
USA v. Samuel Hernandez-Rodriguez
Date: February 16, 2017
Docket Number:
16-40886
Vergara Madrigal v. Tellez
Date: February 16, 2017
Docket Number:
16-50149
Justia Opinion Summary: Father initiated proceedings for the return of his two young daughters under the Hague Convention on the Civil Aspects of International Child Abduction, Oct. 25, 1980, T.I.A.S. No. 11,670, 1343 U.N.T.S. 89. The children…
Manuel Cooper v. Marshall Fisher, Commissioner
Date: February 15, 2017
Docket Number:
14-60788
Michael Melton v. Hunt County, et al
Date: February 15, 2017
Docket Number:
15-10604
USA v. Sohail Monshizadeh
Date: February 15, 2017
Docket Number:
16-10544
USA v. Jader Erazo
Date: February 15, 2017
Docket Number:
16-20269
USA v. George Cornejo
Date: February 15, 2017
Docket Number:
16-20547
David Singleton v. Keith Cooley, Warden
Date: February 15, 2017
Docket Number:
16-30140
USA v. Luis Velez
Date: February 15, 2017
Docket Number:
16-40250
USA v. Jose Basilio-Monjaras
Date: February 15, 2017
Docket Number:
16-40293
USA v. Antonio Berry
Date: February 15, 2017
Docket Number:
16-40353
Mark Hilton v. Kirby Inland Marine, L.P., et al
Date: February 15, 2017
Docket Number:
16-40823
USA v. Jose Dominguez-Alfaro
Date: February 15, 2017
Docket Number:
16-40859
Vaughan v. Anderson Regional Medical Center
Date: February 15, 2017
Docket Number:
16-60104
Justia Opinion Summary: The court treated plaintiff's Petition for Rehearing En Banc as a Petition for Panel Rehearing and denied the Petition. The court withdrew the prior opinion and substituted this opinion. This interlocutory appeal arose…
Samson Loynachan v. Lorie Davis, Director
Date: February 14, 2017
Docket Number:
15-11020
Wiggains v. Reed
Date: February 14, 2017
Docket Number:
15-11249
Justia Opinion Summary: Before debtor and his wife received the purchase offer on their home, the couple executed and filed a Partition Agreement, which sought to recharacterize their home from community property to separate property, one half…
Leonard Kitt v. Tracy Bailey
Date: February 14, 2017
Docket Number:
15-20378
USA v. Joe Murthil, et al
Date: February 14, 2017
Docket Number:
15-31017
USA v. Lazaro Lobaton-Andrade
Date: February 14, 2017
Docket Number:
15-41744
USA v. Jeremy Martinez
Date: February 14, 2017
Docket Number:
15-50930
USA v. Jeremy Martinez
Date: February 14, 2017
Docket Number:
15-50931
United States v. Diehl
Date: February 14, 2017
Docket Number:
15-51061
Justia Opinion Summary: Defendant was convicted of ten counts of sexual exploitation of a child and child pornography, sentenced to 600 months in prison and five years of supervised release, and ordered to pay criminal monetary penalties…
Alma Kurgas v. Jeff Sessions
Date: February 14, 2017
Docket Number:
15-60499
Curtis Evans v. Marshall Fisher, et al
Date: February 14, 2017
Docket Number:
15-60849
In Re: Guillermo Ramos
Date: February 14, 2017
Docket Number:
16-10353
USA v. Marcia Morrison
Date: February 14, 2017
Docket Number:
16-10356
USA v. Francisco Castro-Suazo
Date: February 14, 2017
Docket Number:
16-40381
USA v. Jose Rico-Mejia
Date: February 14, 2017
Docket Number:
16-50022
USA v. Alex Avalos
Date: February 14, 2017
Docket Number:
16-50053
PilePro, L.L.C., et al v. Humphrey Chang, et al
Date: February 14, 2017
Docket Number:
16-50163
USA v. Carl Cappel
Date: February 14, 2017
Docket Number:
16-50475
USA v. Jenny Smith
Date: February 14, 2017
Docket Number:
16-60215
T. Hill v. Dallas County Dist Atty Office, et al
Date: February 10, 2017
Docket Number:
15-10522
USA v. Jorge Olalde-Gonzalez
Date: February 10, 2017
Docket Number:
15-10869
Fisher v. Lufkin Industries
Date: February 10, 2017
Docket Number:
15-40428
Justia Opinion Summary: Plaintiff filed suit against Lufkin, his former employer, alleging, inter alia, that the employer violated Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, 42 U.S.C. 2000e et seq. Specifically, plaintiff alleged that he was…
USA v. Brandon Johnson
Date: February 10, 2017
Docket Number:
16-10233
USA v. Jesus Garcia
Date: February 10, 2017
Docket Number:
16-10384
USA v. Bryan Maxwell
Date: February 10, 2017
Docket Number:
16-20124
USA v. Marcos Garcia
Date: February 10, 2017
Docket Number:
16-40051
USA v. Ramiro Serrata, Jr.
Date: February 10, 2017
Docket Number:
16-40322
USA v. Jose Martinez-Laines
Date: February 10, 2017
Docket Number:
16-40851
USA v. Jose Rico-Mejia
Date: February 10, 2017
Docket Number:
16-50022
Lorena Herrarte-Hernandez v. Jeff Sessions
Date: February 10, 2017
Docket Number:
16-60213
Stephen Chu v. State of Texas
Date: February 9, 2017
Docket Number:
15-11001
Samson Loynachan v. Lorie Davis, Director
Date: February 9, 2017
Docket Number:
15-11020
United States v. Shepherd
Date: February 9, 2017
Docket Number:
15-20268
Justia Opinion Summary: Defendant challenged his sentence after pleading guilty to being a felon in possession of a firearm. Defendant contends that the district court misapplied the guidelines enhancements for both of the Texas convictions,…
Alderson v. Concordia Parish Correctional Facility
Date: February 9, 2017
Docket Number:
15-30610
Justia Opinion Summary: Plaintiff, a pretrial detainee, filed suit pro se under 42 U.S.C. 1983, alleging that defendants provided him inadequate security and impermissibly delayed medical care. The district court dismissed plaintiff's amended…
USA v. Lazaro Lobaton-Andrade
Date: February 9, 2017
Docket Number:
15-41744
Patrick Fluker v. Ronald King, et al
Date: February 9, 2017
Docket Number:
15-60218
Hector Zaldivar Paz, et al v. Loretta Lynch
Date: February 9, 2017
Docket Number:
15-60476
Childers v. Iglesias
Date: February 9, 2017
Docket Number:
16-10442
Justia Opinion Summary: Plaintiff filed suit under 42 U.S.C. 1983 against Parker County Deputy Sheriffs Hollis and Iglesias, alleging that the deputies arrested him without probable cause in violation of his Fourth Amendment rights. The…
USA v. Beneth Casas-Amador
Date: February 9, 2017
Docket Number:
16-10514
State of Texas, et al v. USA, et al
Date: February 9, 2017
Docket Number:
16-11534
Claimant ID 100212278 v. BP Exploration & Production
Date: February 9, 2017
Docket Numbers:
16-30102, 16-30117, 16-30598, 16-30599, 16-30606
Justia Opinion Summary: This case concerns BP's obligations under the Deepwater Horizon Economic and Property Damages Settlement Agreement. Appellant is a company that filed Business Economic Loss claims under the settlement agreement on behalf…
Nguyen v. USCIS
Date: February 9, 2017
Docket Number:
16-30904
Justia Opinion Summary: USCIS denied plaintiff's application for naturalization based on her conviction of conspiracy to commit false or altered lottery tickets. USCIS reasoned that plaintiff's conviction, an aggravated felony, permanently…
USA v. Emilio De La Garza-Montemayor
Date: February 9, 2017
Docket Number:
16-41009
Gilmar Guevara v. Lorie Davis, Director
Date: February 9, 2017
Docket Number:
16-70004
Oscar Armando v. Tenorio, et al
Date: February 8, 2017
Docket Number:
15-11104
USA v. Juan Valdez-Molina
Date: February 8, 2017
Docket Number:
15-41737
United States v. Cruz-Romero
Date: February 8, 2017
Docket Number:
15-51181
Justia Opinion Summary: Defendant appealed his sentence after pleading guilty to possession with intent to distribute 100 kilograms or more of marijuana. Defendant argued that the government breached the plea agreement by opposing a safety…
Danny Cruz-Perdomo v. Loretta Lynch
Date: February 8, 2017
Docket Number:
15-60504
Foster v. Deutsche Bank National Trust Co.
Date: February 8, 2017
Docket Number:
16-11045
Justia Opinion Summary: This appeal involves the Bank, Ocwen, and Power Default's attempt to foreclose on property in Grand Prairie, Texas. On appeal, plaintiff challenged the district court's denial of her motion for remand based on its…
John Poullard v. Paul Toce
Date: February 8, 2017
Docket Number:
16-30033
USA v. Enrique Cruz
Date: February 8, 2017
Docket Number:
16-40148
USA v. Edgar Galvan
Date: February 8, 2017
Docket Number:
16-50212
David West v. Nancy Berryhill, Acting Cmsnr
Date: February 8, 2017
Docket Number:
16-50637
USA v. David Heredia-Holguin
Date: February 7, 2017
Docket Number:
14-10846
USA v. Hugo Angel
Date: February 7, 2017
Docket Number:
16-10477
Davidson v. City of Stafford, Texas
Date: February 7, 2017
Docket Number:
16-20217
Justia Opinion Summary: After plaintiff was arrested during a protest at a Planned Parenthood, he filed suit under 42 U.S.C. 1983, alleging violations of his First and Fourth Amendment rights. The district court held that individual officers…
USA v. Corey Muse
Date: February 7, 2017
Docket Number:
16-30570
USA v. Juan Pineda-Garcia
Date: February 7, 2017
Docket Number:
16-40847
USA v. Jesus Cortes-Campos
Date: February 7, 2017
Docket Number:
16-41067
Carl Stewart v. State of Louisiana, et al
Date: February 6, 2017
Docket Number:
15-30930
USA v. Mauricio Ibarra
Date: February 6, 2017
Docket Number:
15-50614
USA v. Pablo Felipe-Diego
Date: February 6, 2017
Docket Number:
15-51051
Joseph Westbrooks v. Jenifer White, et al
Date: February 6, 2017
Docket Number:
15-60710
USA v. Jessie Bustamante
Date: February 6, 2017
Docket Number:
16-10568
USA v. Deron Guillory
Date: February 6, 2017
Docket Number:
16-20277
Albert Morris v. Wells Fargo Bank
Date: February 6, 2017
Docket Number:
16-20393
USA v. Astrit Bekteshi
Date: February 6, 2017
Docket Number:
16-40207
USA v. Julian Mendoza-Ramirez
Date: February 6, 2017
Docket Number:
16-40776
USA v. Paul McKinney
Date: February 6, 2017
Docket Number:
16-50252
USA v. Manuel Bayona-Montes
Date: February 6, 2017
Docket Number:
16-50377
Admilson Silverio-Da Silva v. Loretta Lynch
Date: February 3, 2017
Docket Number:
14-60785
USA v. Marcelo Monsivais
Date: February 3, 2017
Docket Number:
15-10357
Hometown 2006-1 1925 Valley View v. Prime Income Asset Management
Date: February 3, 2017
Docket Number:
15-10881
Justia Opinion Summary: Three publicly traded real estate companies (the Publics) and Pillar filed a declaratory judgment against Prime LLC, Prime Inc., and Hometown in state court, seeking a declaration that the Publics and Pillar were not the…
United States v. Kellogg Brown & Root, Inc.
Date: February 3, 2017
Docket Number:
15-41623
Justia Opinion Summary: The Government alleged, in this civil enforcement action, that KBR was liable for kickbacks knowingly accepted by two of its employees. On remand, the district court held KBR liable under Section 8706(a)(1) of the…
USA v. Luis Figueroa-Dominguez
Date: February 3, 2017
Docket Number:
16-20197
USA v. Ray Holmes, Jr.
Date: February 3, 2017
Docket Number:
16-30170
USA v. Ralphael Cassiberry
Date: February 3, 2017
Docket Number:
16-30173
USA v. Tarnasha Harden
Date: February 3, 2017
Docket Number:
16-30178
USA v. Jeremiah Scott
Date: February 3, 2017
Docket Number:
16-30181
Alberto Patino, et al v. City of Pasadena
Date: February 3, 2017
Docket Number:
17-20030
United States v. Monsivais
Date: February 2, 2017
Docket Number:
15-10357
Justia Opinion Summary: Defendant plead guilty to possession of a firearm while being unlawfully present in the United States. On appeal, defendant challenged the denial of his motion to suppress the evidence. The court concluded that the…
Overille Thompson, Jr. v. Susan Brown
Date: February 2, 2017
Docket Number:
15-20687
City of Dallas v. Delta Air Lines
Date: February 2, 2017
Docket Number:
16-10051
Justia Opinion Summary: Love Field airport is owned by the City and leased in part to Southwest Airlines. The City sought a declaration determining whether it must order Southwest to accommodate Delta at Love Field under the Lease Agreement or…
USA v. Luther Elder
Date: February 2, 2017
Docket Number:
16-10617
USA v. Michael Derrow
Date: February 2, 2017
Docket Number:
16-40053
USA v. Christian Amezquita-Munoz
Date: February 2, 2017
Docket Number:
16-40497
USA v. Edgar Gonzalez-Pina
Date: February 2, 2017
Docket Number:
16-40777
USA v. Lazaro Santos-Rodriguez
Date: February 2, 2017
Docket Number:
16-40858
United States v. Renteria-Martinez
Date: February 2, 2017
Docket Number:
16-50033
Justia Opinion Summary: Defendant was convicted of simple possession of cocaine. On appeal, defendant challenged the district court's application of a 16-level sentence enhancement under USSG 2L1.2(b)(1)(A)(i) based on a prior Texas state…
USA v. Daniel Arguelles
Date: February 2, 2017
Docket Number:
16-50512
Oscar Armando v. Lorie Davis, Director, et al
Date: February 1, 2017
Docket Number:
15-10823
USA v. Jevaughn Erwin
Date: February 1, 2017
Docket Number:
15-10851
United States v. Buck
Date: February 1, 2017
Docket Number:
15-20697
Justia Opinion Summary: Defendants Buck and Allen appealed their convictions for various crimes, including robbery in violation of the Hobbs Act, 18 U.S.C. 1951(a). The court concluded that the district court did not abuse its discretion in…
Mahbod Fari v. Loretta Lynch
Date: February 1, 2017
Docket Number:
15-60806
USA v. Mike Salinas
Date: February 1, 2017
Docket Number:
16-10966
Grand View PV Solar Two v. Helix Electric
Date: February 1, 2017
Docket Number:
16-20384
Justia Opinion Summary: Centaurus and Grand View filed suit against Helix in Texas state court, alleging breach of contracts and requesting a declaratory judgment to determine rights under the Mutual Confidentiality Agreement (MCA). Helix then…
United States v. Jarman
Date: February 1, 2017
Docket Number:
16-30468
Justia Opinion Summary: After defendant conditionally pleaded guilty to the receipt and attempted receipt of child pornography, he appealed the denial of his motion to suppress evidence obtained in the search of his home and his motion for…
USA v. Christopher Grubbs
Date: February 1, 2017
Docket Number:
16-40671
USA v. Brandon Montiel-Cortes
Date: February 1, 2017
Docket Number:
16-50074
USA v. Jesus Burciaga-Martinez
Date: February 1, 2017
Docket Number:
16-50657
John Ramirez v. Lorie Davis, Director
Date: February 1, 2017
Docket Number:
17-70005
Janvey v. Alguire
Date: January 31, 2017
Docket Numbers:
14-10857, 14-10945, 14-11014, 14-11093
Justia Opinion Summary: This case stems from the collapse of Allen Stanford's Ponzi scheme. The court concluded that the Receiver cannot be compelled to arbitrate its claims against any of the defendants; the court did not reach the Receiver's…
Ralph Janvey v. Oreste Tonarelli
Date: January 31, 2017
Docket Number:
14-10945
Ralph Janvey v. Juan Rincon
Date: January 31, 2017
Docket Number:
14-11014
Ralph Janvey, et al v. Luis Giusti
Date: January 31, 2017
Docket Number:
14-11093
Angelo Gonzalez v. Ronnie Seal, et al
Date: January 31, 2017
Docket Number:
14-30751
Clarence Brown v. Allison Taylor, et al
Date: January 31, 2017
Docket Number:
14-50388
United States v. Williams
Date: January 31, 2017
Docket Number:
15-11265
Justia Opinion Summary: After defendant pleaded guilty to possession of a firearm in furtherance of a drug trafficking crime and served his prison term, the probation office petitioned to revoke his supervised release for violating his release…
USA v. George Yarbrough
Date: January 31, 2017
Docket Number:
15-20236
Carlos Larios-Giron v. Loretta Lynch
Date: January 31, 2017
Docket Number:
15-60687
USA v. Maurice Davis, et al
Date: January 31, 2017
Docket Number:
16-10330
David Bailey, et al v. Bryan Collier, et al
Date: January 31, 2017
Docket Number:
16-20445
USA v. David Terrell
Date: January 31, 2017
Docket Number:
16-40386
USA v. Jose Quezada-Huerta
Date: January 31, 2017
Docket Number:
16-50274
USA v. Jason Peek
Date: January 31, 2017
Docket Number:
16-50645
USA v. George Yarbrough
Date: January 30, 2017
Docket Number:
15-20236
United States v. Chapple, Jr.
Date: January 30, 2017
Docket Number:
15-20662
Justia Opinion Summary: Defendant challenges, pro se, the denial of his motion for a sentence reduction under 18 U.S.C. 3582(c)(2). At the time of the retroactive Guidelines Amendment 782, defendant had already completed his term of…
United States v. Thomas
Date: January 30, 2017
Docket Number:
15-30758
Justia Opinion Summary: Defendant appealed his sentence and conviction for theft from a program receiving federal funds, money laundering, and payment structuring arising out of work he performed for the New Orleans Traffic Court. The court…
Pedro Garcia v. G. Currie, et al
Date: January 30, 2017
Docket Number:
15-40075
Ernest Martin v. Lolita Ramos, et al
Date: January 30, 2017
Docket Number:
15-41075
USA v. Gamaliel Delira-Villarreal
Date: January 30, 2017
Docket Number:
15-41136
United States v. Mendez-Henriquez
Date: January 30, 2017
Docket Number:
15-41551
Justia Opinion Summary: After defendant was convicted of illegal reentry after removal, the district court applied a sixteen-level sentencing enhancement under USSG 2L1.2, based on his 2008 conviction of maliciously and willfully discharging a…
USA v. Reginald Johnson
Date: January 30, 2017
Docket Number:
15-51219
USA v. Timothy Law
Date: January 30, 2017
Docket Number:
16-10508
David Bailey, et al v. Bryan Collier, et al
Date: January 30, 2017
Docket Number:
16-20445
USA v. Noah Moore
Date: January 30, 2017
Docket Number:
16-30184
United States v. Mendoza-Velasquez
Date: January 30, 2017
Docket Number:
16-40194
Justia Opinion Summary: Defendant challenged the district court's judgment requiring him, as a special condition of supervised release, to participate in a mental health program and to incur costs associated with such program, based on ability…
Heniff Transportation Systems v. Trimac Transportation Services
Date: January 30, 2017
Docket Number:
16-40553
Justia Opinion Summary: Heniff, hired to transport chemicals, filed suit against Trimac, the company Heniff hired to clean the tanker prior to the trip, for damages after the cleaning was performed incorrectly and chemicals became contaminated.…
USA v. Nilson F-Salazar
Date: January 30, 2017
Docket Number:
16-40856
USA v. Ignacio Perez-Garza
Date: January 30, 2017
Docket Number:
16-41013
USA v. Brandon Montiel-Cortes
Date: January 30, 2017
Docket Number:
16-50074
USA v. William Jones
Date: January 30, 2017
Docket Number:
16-50876
In Re: Terry Edwards
Date: January 30, 2017
Docket Number:
17-10066
Andrew Dixon v. Darrel Vannoy, Warden, et al
Date: January 27, 2017
Docket Number:
15-30908
