USA v. Alan Gomez Gomez
Date: February 26, 2019
Docket Number:
17-20526
Mid-Continent Casualty Co. v. Petroleum Solutions, Inc.
Date: February 26, 2019
Docket Number:
17-20652
Justia Opinion Summary: Mid-Continent filed a declaratory judgment action seeking a declaration that it did not owe coverage for a judgment assessed against its insured, PSI. The district court ruled that the Cooperation Clause in the policy…
USA v. Christy Parton
Date: February 26, 2019
Docket Number:
18-10172
USA v. Paulito Govea-San Roman
Date: February 26, 2019
Docket Number:
18-10305
USA v. Tshombe Anderson
Date: February 26, 2019
Docket Number:
18-10634
USA v. Donnie Peoples
Date: February 26, 2019
Docket Number:
18-10878
USA v. Julio Vasquez-Rodriguez
Date: February 26, 2019
Docket Number:
18-20104
Darrell Boudreaux v. DOWCP, et al
Date: February 26, 2019
Docket Number:
18-60219
Steven Baughman v. Adrian Garcia, et al
Date: February 25, 2019
Docket Number:
17-20435
USA v. Alan Gomez Gomez
Date: February 25, 2019
Docket Number:
17-20526
USA v. Jose Santillan
Date: February 25, 2019
Docket Number:
18-10440
USA v. Virginia Pulido
Date: February 25, 2019
Docket Number:
18-10673
Gwendolyn Wright v. LBA Hospitality, et al
Date: February 25, 2019
Docket Number:
18-20472
USA v. Anthony Giaimis
Date: February 25, 2019
Docket Number:
18-30687
Jacquelyn Johnson v. Huntington Ingalls, Inc.
Date: February 25, 2019
Docket Number:
18-60031
USA v. Armando Medrano-Garcia
Date: February 25, 2019
Docket Number:
18-60331
USA v. Johnathan Alvarez
Date: February 22, 2019
Docket Number:
17-40900
United States v. Cabello
Date: February 22, 2019
Docket Number:
18-10001
Justia Opinion Summary: The Fifth Circuit affirmed the district court's imposition of the visitation condition as part of defendant's supervised release. The court held that the district court did not plainly err by imposing the visitation…
USA v. Jonathan Smock
Date: February 22, 2019
Docket Number:
18-10236
Johnson v. Ocwen Loan Servicing, LLC
Date: February 22, 2019
Docket Number:
18-10257
Justia Opinion Summary: In this mortgage foreclosure case, the district court rejected all but one claim and entered a Federal Rule of Civil Procedure Rule 54(b) judgment allowing an appeal before the final claim was resolved. Thirty days…
USA v. Kevin Contreras
Date: February 22, 2019
Docket Number:
18-10345
Living Benefits Asset Management v. Kestrel Aircraft Co.
Date: February 22, 2019
Docket Number:
18-10510
Justia Opinion Summary: Debtor brought an adversary proceeding against Kestrel for breach of contract, alleging that Kestrel failed to pay for services owed that debtor provided Kestrel to help it collateralize a corporate debt offering with…
Ramon Torres v. Denise Collins, et al
Date: February 22, 2019
Docket Number:
18-20434
In Re: JPMorgan Chase & Co.
Date: February 22, 2019
Docket Number:
18-20825
Justia Opinion Summary: Chase petitioned for writ of mandamus after the district court conditionally certified a Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) collective action and directed that approximately 42,000 current and former Chase employees receive…
USA v. Pablo Ruelas
Date: February 22, 2019
Docket Number:
18-40056
United States v. Garcia-Sanchez
Date: February 22, 2019
Docket Number:
18-40088
Justia Opinion Summary: The Fifth Circuit affirmed defendant's 37 month sentence imposed after he pleaded guilty to illegal reentry after deportation. The court held that the district court did not err in applying the single sentence rule of…
USA v. Saul Garcia-Sanchez
Date: February 22, 2019
Docket Number:
18-40088
USA v. Juan Infante-Landa
Date: February 22, 2019
Docket Number:
18-40631
USA v. Chad Bennett
Date: February 22, 2019
Docket Number:
18-50068
Jianhui Sun v. William Barr, U. S. Atty Gen
Date: February 22, 2019
Docket Number:
18-60078
USA v. Mallou Holifield, III
Date: February 22, 2019
Docket Number:
18-60257
James Jackson v. Oil-Dri Corporation of America
Date: February 22, 2019
Docket Number:
18-60361
United States v. Mathew
Date: February 21, 2019
Docket Number:
17-10863
Justia Opinion Summary: Mathew worked at Parkland Health and Hospital System as a registration specialist and also owned Dallas Home Health Care (DHH). Mathew stole confidential patient information from Parkland and gave it to DHH employees to…
USA v. Matthew Robinson
Date: February 21, 2019
Docket Number:
17-20722
USA v. Cornell Pendleton
Date: February 21, 2019
Docket Number:
17-31007
USA v. William Crisp
Date: February 21, 2019
Docket Number:
18-11110
USA v. Anthony Pierre
Date: February 21, 2019
Docket Number:
18-11219
USA v. Britten Parsons
Date: February 21, 2019
Docket Number:
18-30757
USA v. Ramiro Hernandez, Jr.
Date: February 21, 2019
Docket Number:
18-40695
USA v. Thomas Scruggs
Date: February 21, 2019
Docket Number:
18-60119
USA v. Gerardo Cerventes
Date: February 20, 2019
Docket Number:
18-20458
USA v. Francisco Vanegas-Guel
Date: February 20, 2019
Docket Number:
18-40496
Bruce Anderson v. State of Texas
Date: February 19, 2019
Docket Number:
17-41243
USA v. Jose Ramirez-Jaramillo
Date: February 19, 2019
Docket Number:
18-10589
USA v. Javier Munoz
Date: February 19, 2019
Docket Number:
18-30774
USA v. Jesell Hinojosa
Date: February 19, 2019
Docket Number:
18-40178
USA v. Jose Garcia-Gonzalez
Date: February 19, 2019
Docket Number:
18-40312
USA v. Jorge Bosques-Conde
Date: February 19, 2019
Docket Number:
18-40529
William Wells v. Bryan Collier, Director, et al
Date: February 19, 2019
Docket Number:
18-40885
Express Oil Change, L.L.C. v. Mississippi Board of Licensure for Professional Engineers & Surveyors
Date: February 19, 2019
Docket Number:
18-60144
Justia Opinion Summary: In regulating the practice of engineering, Mississippi restricts the use of the term “engineer.” Express operates automotive service centers in Mississippi and other states under the Tire Engineers mark. The Mississippi…
Winzer v. Kaufman County
Date: February 18, 2019
Docket Number:
16-11482
Justia Opinion Summary: Dispatchers received calls about a man on a rural street, shooting a pistol and yelling “everyone’s going to get theirs.” Dispatchers relayed descriptions of a black male wearing a brown shirt. Officers arrived and…
Jeffrey Quintana v. Unknown Agents, et al
Date: February 18, 2019
Docket Number:
17-10053
In re: Deepwater Horizon
Date: February 18, 2019
Docket Number:
17-30921
USA v. Miguel Rivas-Estrada, et al
Date: February 18, 2019
Docket Number:
17-40124
Thompson v. Davis
Date: February 18, 2019
Docket Number:
17-70008
Justia Opinion Summary: In1998, police responded to a call at Hayslip’s apartment, where Hayslip’s boyfriend, Cain, was arguing with Thompson, Hayslip’s ex-boyfriend. They let Thompson leave. Three hours later, Thompson returned and shot Cain,…
USA v. Juan Villasana-Ocampo
Date: February 18, 2019
Docket Number:
18-10525
Glenn Kingham v. T. Pham, et al
Date: February 18, 2019
Docket Number:
18-20020
Samuel Free v. Leasa Winborne
Date: February 18, 2019
Docket Number:
18-31011
Anthony Pierce v. Lisa Garrett, et al
Date: February 18, 2019
Docket Number:
18-40218
USA v. Belinda Tellez
Date: February 18, 2019
Docket Number:
18-40310
USA v. Avery Stokes
Date: February 18, 2019
Docket Number:
18-40824
USA v. Noe Nieto, Sr.
Date: February 18, 2019
Docket Number:
18-50203
Weathers v. Davis
Date: February 15, 2019
Docket Number:
15-70030
Justia Opinion Summary: This case was remanded from the Supreme Court of the United States for reconsideration in light of its decision in Moore v. Texas, 137 S. Ct. 1039 (2017).
In Moore, the Supreme Court held that the Briseno factors may…
USA v. Vernon Wheeler
Date: February 15, 2019
Docket Number:
17-10607
Nall v. BNSF Railway Co.
Date: February 15, 2019
Docket Number:
17-20113
Justia Opinion Summary: The panel opinion, special concurrence, and dissent previously issued in this case were withdrawn, and the following opinions were substituted in their place.
Plaintiff filed suit against his employer, BNSF, for…
United States v. Lord
Date: February 15, 2019
Docket Number:
17-30486
Justia Opinion Summary: Defendant father and son pleaded guilty to conspiracy to operate an unlicensed money servicing business (MSB). The son also pleaded guilty to conspiracy to distribute and possess Alprazolam, a Schedule IV controlled…
USA v. George Foster
Date: February 15, 2019
Docket Number:
17-50465
Wallace v. Andeavor Corp.
Date: February 15, 2019
Docket Number:
17-50927
Justia Opinion Summary: Plaintiff filed suit against his employer, alleging a claim under the anti-retaliation provision of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act. The district court concluded that the employer's decision to fire plaintiff was not prohibited…
Israel Curtis v. Donald Sowell, et al
Date: February 15, 2019
Docket Number:
18-20164
Cedric Hopes v. Lorie Davis, Director
Date: February 15, 2019
Docket Number:
18-20340
Xitronix Corp. v. KLA-Tencor Corp.
Date: February 15, 2019
Docket Number:
18-50114
Justia Opinion Summary: At issue in this case was whether a jury should hear Xitronix's claim that KLA-Tencor violated the Sherman Act's prohibition of monopolies by obtaining a patent through a fraud on the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office…
Paul Muir v. CIR
Date: February 15, 2019
Docket Number:
18-60336
Johnson v. Halstead
Date: February 14, 2019
Docket Number:
17-10223
Justia Opinion Summary: The Fifth Circuit denied a petition for rehearing and petition for rehearing en banc. The court substituted this opinion in place of its prior opinion.
The court affirmed the district court's judgment as to plaintiff's…
United States v. Najera
Date: February 14, 2019
Docket Number:
17-50802
Justia Opinion Summary: Defendant appealed his sentence after he was convicted of conspiring to transport undocumented immigrants and transporting undocumented immigrants. The Fifth Circuit affirmed the district court's imposition of a…
USA v. Jesus Dolmo-Alvarez
Date: February 14, 2019
Docket Number:
18-10281
USA v. Edward Crosby
Date: February 14, 2019
Docket Number:
18-10393
USA v. Edward Crosby
Date: February 14, 2019
Docket Number:
18-10394
Albert Lutterodt v. Jackson Potter, et al
Date: February 14, 2019
Docket Number:
18-10404
United States v. Pittman
Date: February 14, 2019
Docket Number:
18-10465
Justia Opinion Summary: The Fifth Circuit dismissed defendant's appeal of the district court's denial of his motion to relocate his supervised release under 18 U.S.C. 3605. In this case, defendant was not, and still is not, on supervised…
USA v. David Hughes
Date: February 14, 2019
Docket Number:
18-20015
Benjamin Calhoun v. Tony Villa, et al
Date: February 14, 2019
Docket Number:
18-20080
USA v. Robert Snyder
Date: February 14, 2019
Docket Number:
18-30400
USA v. Manuel Ramos-Fuentes
Date: February 14, 2019
Docket Number:
18-50030
USA v. Nolyn McMaryion
Date: February 14, 2019
Docket Number:
18-50273
USA v. Santiago Solano-Hernandez
Date: February 13, 2019
Docket Number:
15-41554
USA v. Santiago Solano-Hernandez
Date: February 13, 2019
Docket Number:
15-41582
Wease v. Ocwen Loan Servicing, LLC
Date: February 13, 2019
Docket Number:
17-10574
Justia Opinion Summary: The Fifth Circuit denied the petition for rehearing, withdrew the prior opinion, and substituted the following opinion.
The court reversed the breach of contract claim and held that there was ambiguity in a mortgage…
Jason Hendershott v. Kelly Strong, et al
Date: February 13, 2019
Docket Number:
17-20627
Phillip Haskett v. Continental Land Resources
Date: February 13, 2019
Docket Number:
17-41223
USA v. Jesus Gonzalez-Garcia
Date: February 13, 2019
Docket Number:
18-10636
USA v. Javier Montoya-Avila
Date: February 13, 2019
Docket Number:
18-20156
USA v. Sandra Thompson
Date: February 13, 2019
Docket Number:
18-30390
USA v. Acia Gray
Date: February 13, 2019
Docket Number:
18-40652
USA v. Jorge Hernandez-Gutierrez
Date: February 13, 2019
Docket Number:
18-40719
Selvin Maldonado-Serrano v. Matthew Whitaker
Date: February 13, 2019
Docket Number:
18-60173
United States v. De Leon
Date: February 12, 2019
Docket Number:
17-50881
Justia Opinion Summary: After defendant signed a plea agreement pleading guilty of receipt of child pornography, he claimed that he lacked the requisite mens rea, the government entrapped him, and the factual basis of the plea was inaccurate.…
USA v. Raul Pena-Sanchez, Jr.
Date: February 12, 2019
Docket Number:
18-40349
Margaret Inmon v. Mueller Copper Tube Co., Inc.
Date: February 12, 2019
Docket Number:
18-60145
Junne Koh v. Thomas Kane, et al
Date: February 12, 2019
Docket Number:
18-60342
Randy Cole, et al v. Michael Hunter, et al
Date: February 11, 2019
Docket Number:
14-10228
In re: Deepwater Horizon
Date: February 11, 2019
Docket Number:
17-30042
Cardoso de Flores v. Whitaker
Date: February 11, 2019
Docket Number:
17-60744
Justia Opinion Summary: The Fifth Circuit denied a petition for review of the the BIA's decision affirming the IJ's determination that petitioner was removable because she was convicted of a drug offense. Petitioner argued that she was not…
Elias Rangel v. Lubbock County Deten Ctr, et al
Date: February 11, 2019
Docket Number:
18-10143
USA v. Christopher Johnson
Date: February 11, 2019
Docket Number:
18-20181
USA v. Christopher Johnson
Date: February 11, 2019
Docket Number:
18-20183
Webster Booker, et al v. Todd Johns, et al
Date: February 11, 2019
Docket Number:
18-30526
Jonathan Raburn v. Wiener, Weiss & Madison
Date: February 11, 2019
Docket Number:
18-30696
Texas Retailers Association v. AGRI
Date: February 11, 2019
Docket Number:
18-50895
Traesey Horton v. Austrilis Oil and Gas
Date: February 11, 2019
Docket Number:
18-60508
Alexander Baldomino v. William Stephens, et al
Date: February 8, 2019
Docket Number:
17-20619
United States v. Richmond
Date: February 8, 2019
Docket Number:
17-40299
Justia Opinion Summary: After defendant pleaded guilty to trafficking in meth, she moved to suppress evidence, arguing that an officer's tap of her tire was a search not supported by probable cause. The district court denied the motion.
The…
I.F. v. Lewisville Independent School District
Date: February 8, 2019
Docket Number:
17-40722
Justia Opinion Summary: A former student filed suit against the school district for violating Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, alleging that the school district was deliberately indifferent to her alleged sexual harassment and that…
United States v. Kelly
Date: February 8, 2019
Docket Number:
17-60133
Justia Opinion Summary: Defendant pleaded guilty to being a felon in possession of a firearm, in violation of 18 U.S.C. 922(g)(1), and enhanced per the Armed Career Criminal Act (ACCA). Defendant alleged that the district court plainly erred in…
Jennie Bierscheid, et al v. Henry Hamman, et al
Date: February 8, 2019
Docket Number:
18-20388
Thomas Clay v. UTMBH CMC Estelle Unit, et al
Date: February 8, 2019
Docket Number:
18-20752
USA v. Belinda Tellez
Date: February 8, 2019
Docket Number:
18-40309
USA v. Jose Robles Parra
Date: February 8, 2019
Docket Number:
18-50089
Blayne Williams, Sr. v. City of Austin, et al
Date: February 8, 2019
Docket Number:
18-50575
USA v. Scott Grigsby
Date: February 7, 2019
Docket Number:
17-10961
Welsh v. Correct Care, LLC
Date: February 7, 2019
Docket Number:
17-11522
Justia Opinion Summary: The filing of an amended complaint does not revive the plaintiff’s absolute right to dismissal under Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 41(a)(1)(A)(i). The Fifth Circuit vacated the district court's dismissal of plaintiff's…
Ho v. Flotek Industries, Inc.
Date: February 7, 2019
Docket Number:
17-20308
Justia Opinion Summary: Plaintiff filed suit on behalf of purchasers of Flotek common stock, alleging that the company and three of its officers exaggerated the usefulness of its products and made misrepresentations relating to a proprietary…
Mohammed Omran v. Steve Prator, et al
Date: February 7, 2019
Docket Number:
17-30380
Mohammed Omran v. Steve Prator, et al
Date: February 7, 2019
Docket Number:
17-30509
Lorenzo Arteaga v. State of California
Date: February 7, 2019
Docket Number:
17-50952
Kymberli Gardner v. CLC of Pascagoula, L.L.C.
Date: February 7, 2019
Docket Number:
17-60072
USA v. Garland Lenoir, III
Date: February 7, 2019
Docket Number:
18-10234
USA v. Scott Yrdanoff, et al
Date: February 7, 2019
Docket Number:
18-10397
USA v. Michael Perales
Date: February 7, 2019
Docket Number:
18-10586
USA v. Jose Avendano-Herrera
Date: February 7, 2019
Docket Number:
18-10750
USA v. Christopher Johnson
Date: February 7, 2019
Docket Number:
18-20179
Joseph Dauzat v. Bessie Carter, et al
Date: February 7, 2019
Docket Number:
18-30610
USA v. Ramiro Hernandez, Jr.
Date: February 7, 2019
Docket Number:
18-40694
USA v. Guadalupe Gano
Date: February 7, 2019
Docket Number:
18-50391
Suzanne Cox v. Wells Richards, et al
Date: February 7, 2019
Docket Number:
18-60394
USA v. Rafael Moreno-Martinez
Date: February 6, 2019
Docket Number:
17-20719
USA v. Matthew McCallister
Date: February 6, 2019
Docket Number:
17-20814
David Peterson v. Linear Controls, Incorporated
Date: February 6, 2019
Docket Number:
17-30790
USA v. Martin De-La-Rosa
Date: February 6, 2019
Docket Number:
17-50939
Gardner v. CLC of Pascagoula, LLC
Date: February 6, 2019
Docket Number:
17-60072
Justia Opinion Summary: The Fifth Circuit withdrew the prior opinion and substituted the following opinion.
In this case, a nurse alleged that an assisted living center allowed a hostile work environment to continue by not preventing a…
USA v. Sergio Labrada
Date: February 6, 2019
Docket Number:
18-10252
Timothy Biliouris, et al v. David Patman, et al
Date: February 6, 2019
Docket Number:
18-10355
USA v. Larry Hilburn
Date: February 6, 2019
Docket Number:
18-10385
USA v. Gary Marshall
Date: February 6, 2019
Docket Number:
18-10511
Wittmer v. Phillips 66 Co.
Date: February 6, 2019
Docket Number:
18-20251
Justia Opinion Summary: In Blum v. Gulf Oil Corp., 597 F.2d 936 (5th Cir. 1979), the Fifth Circuit held that Title VII does not prohibit discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation. The court held that Blum remained binding precedent.…
USA v. Jose Molina-Alonso
Date: February 6, 2019
Docket Number:
18-20333
USA v. Marvin Rhine
Date: February 6, 2019
Docket Number:
18-40330
USA v. Misael Rodriguez-Santoyo
Date: February 6, 2019
Docket Number:
18-40367
USA v. Jesus Villarreal
Date: February 6, 2019
Docket Number:
18-40402
USA v. David Brimer
Date: February 6, 2019
Docket Number:
18-40477
USA v. Eusebio De La Rosa-Pina
Date: February 6, 2019
Docket Number:
18-40500
USA v. Agustin Lazo-Acosta
Date: February 6, 2019
Docket Number:
18-40574
USA v. Carlos Lema-Tamay
Date: February 6, 2019
Docket Number:
18-40722
Parker v. Davis
Date: February 5, 2019
Docket Number:
15-20451
Justia Opinion Summary: The Fifth Circuit reversed the district court's dismissal of a petition for habeas relief as successive. The court found that petitioner's previous habeas petition challenged a judgment distinct from the one he…
USA v. Marco Hernandez-Prado
Date: February 5, 2019
Docket Number:
16-41140
USA v. Concepcion De Gomez
Date: February 5, 2019
Docket Number:
17-51045
USA v. Manuel Gonzales
Date: February 5, 2019
Docket Number:
18-10165
USA v. Sherine Watson
Date: February 5, 2019
Docket Number:
18-40266
New Industries, Inc. v. Byman
Date: February 5, 2019
Docket Number:
18-40350
Justia Opinion Summary: The bankruptcy trustee invoked both equitable and statutory mootness to try and block an appeal of a bankruptcy court's approval of a sale of key estate assets, including a settlement necessary to facilitate the…
USA v. Juan Ramirez-Rodriguez
Date: February 5, 2019
Docket Number:
18-40410
USA v. Teodoro Torres
Date: February 5, 2019
Docket Number:
18-40507
USA v. Gabriel Gonzalez-Mercado
Date: February 5, 2019
Docket Number:
18-40545
United States v. Eaden
Date: February 5, 2019
Docket Number:
18-50379
Justia Opinion Summary: The Fifth Circuit vacated defendant's sentence after he pleaded guilty to being a felon in possession of ammunition. The court held that the district court clearly erred by imposing a four-level sentencing enhancement…
Brandi Stokes v. Timothy Sulak
Date: February 5, 2019
Docket Number:
18-50676
USA v. Jose Acosta-Leyva
Date: February 5, 2019
Docket Number:
18-51059
USA v. Antonio Ballesteros
Date: February 4, 2019
Docket Number:
17-10073
USA v. Clay Atkinson
Date: February 4, 2019
Docket Number:
18-10169
USA v. Clay Atkinson
Date: February 4, 2019
Docket Number:
18-10170
Baron v. Sherman
Date: February 4, 2019
Docket Number:
18-10182
Justia Opinion Summary: The Fifth Circuit affirmed the district court's dismissal of Jeffrey Baron's bankruptcy adversary proceeding under Rule 12(b)(6) against the trustee responsible for administering the bankruptcy estate of Ondova Limited…
USA v. Efren Lagunas-Guevara
Date: February 4, 2019
Docket Number:
18-40703
USA v. Juan Vera-Demes
Date: February 4, 2019
Docket Number:
18-40714
USA v. Juan Vera-Demes
Date: February 4, 2019
Docket Number:
18-40715
Carlos Alamo v. CIR
Date: February 4, 2019
Docket Number:
18-60221
Sharon Peters v. Fred's Stores of MS, Inc.
Date: February 4, 2019
Docket Number:
18-60289
Joseph Dacar, et al v. Saybolt L.P.
Date: February 1, 2019
Docket Number:
16-20751
Roy Williams v. David Post, et al
Date: February 1, 2019
Docket Number:
17-30814
Puga v. RCX Solutions, Inc.
Date: February 1, 2019
Docket Number:
17-41282
Justia Opinion Summary: Plaintiff and his wife filed suit after a contract driver for RCX, a licensed motor carrier, crashed into plaintiff's truck and significantly injured him. A jury found RCX liable for the driver's negligence and awarded…
United States v. Lauderdale County
Date: February 1, 2019
Docket Number:
17-60805
Justia Opinion Summary: The phrase "officials or employees of any governmental agency with responsibility for the administration of juvenile justice," as it is used in 34 U.S.C. 12601(a), does not include the judges of a county youth court. The…
USA v. Darrell Lucky
Date: February 1, 2019
Docket Number:
18-10595
USA v. David Hughes
Date: February 1, 2019
Docket Number:
18-20015
St. Bernard Parish v. Lafarge North America, Inc.
Date: February 1, 2019
Docket Number:
18-30029
Justia Opinion Summary: In 2005, during Hurricane Katrina, a barge moored by Lafarge hurtled through a floodwall and unleashed catastrophic flooding in the Lower 9th Ward. Richard T. Seymour represented New Orleans residents, but withdrew from…
USA v. Elizer Hernandez-Hernandez
Date: February 1, 2019
Docket Number:
18-40531
USA v. Horacio Morales
Date: February 1, 2019
Docket Number:
18-41127
USA v. Francisco Saucedo-Vasquez
Date: February 1, 2019
Docket Number:
18-50308
USA v. Francisco Saucedo-Vasquez
Date: February 1, 2019
Docket Number:
18-50314
Rittinger v. Healthy Alliance Life Insurance Co.
Date: January 31, 2019
Docket Number:
17-20646
Justia Opinion Summary: Plaintiff filed suit against Anthem, the administrator of an Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA) covered plan, after Anthem denied preauthorization for both bariatric surgery (weight loss surgery) and the…
USA v. Tracy Johnson
Date: January 31, 2019
Docket Number:
18-11020
USA v. Christopher Johnson
Date: January 31, 2019
Docket Number:
18-20188
USA v. Angel Luna-Flores
Date: January 31, 2019
Docket Number:
18-50378
USA v. Joseph Evans
Date: January 31, 2019
Docket Number:
18-50693
USA v. Stephen Plunkett
Date: January 30, 2019
Docket Number:
17-11502
Jimmy Sharbutt v. N. Vasquez
Date: January 30, 2019
Docket Number:
17-41106
Dionisio Atlahua-Temoxtle v. Matthew Whitaker
Date: January 30, 2019
Docket Number:
17-60846
USA v. Derek King
Date: January 30, 2019
Docket Number:
18-10193
USA v. Jason Moody
Date: January 30, 2019
Docket Number:
18-10361
USA v. David Hughes
Date: January 30, 2019
Docket Number:
18-20015
USA v. Pedro Echavarria-Alvarado
Date: January 30, 2019
Docket Number:
18-20235
4-K Marine, LLC v. Enterprise Marine Services, LLC
Date: January 30, 2019
Docket Number:
18-30348
Justia Opinion Summary: The Fifth Circuit affirmed the district court's judgment in this maritime case involving an allision, holding that the owner of the stationary, "innocent" vessel does not have to be reimbursed for the medical expenses of…
Lamb v. Ashford Place Apartments LLC
Date: January 30, 2019
Docket Number:
18-30469
Justia Opinion Summary: The Fifth Circuit affirmed the district court's grant of summary judgment in favor of an apartment complex and others in an action brought by plaintiff after she was injured by inhaling smoke and fumes from her…
USA v. Miguel Toledo-Villanueva
Date: January 30, 2019
Docket Number:
18-40493
USA v. Steven Dedual, Jr.
Date: January 30, 2019
Docket Number:
18-60216
United States v. Fulton
Date: January 29, 2019
Docket Number:
17-41251
Justia Opinion Summary: The Eighth Circuit affirmed defendant's conviction for four counts of sex trafficking and one count of conspiracy. The court held that a narcotics warrant authorized the seizure of defendant's phone and the warrant to…
Christopher Haynes, et al v. USA
Date: January 29, 2019
Docket Number:
17-50816
USA v. Kentrell Davis
Date: January 29, 2019
Docket Number:
18-10648
USA v. William Ferguson, III
Date: January 29, 2019
Docket Number:
18-30272
USA v. Jose Martinez-Ramirez
Date: January 29, 2019
Docket Number:
18-40602
Deante Clay v. Maria Ramirez, et al
Date: January 29, 2019
Docket Number:
18-50460
Douglas Taylor v. WCCF
Date: January 29, 2019
Docket Number:
18-60058
Toan Tran v. Matthew Whitaker
Date: January 29, 2019
Docket Number:
18-60138
Robert Jennings v. Lorie Davis, Director
Date: January 29, 2019
Docket Number:
19-70005
United States v. Perdomo
Date: January 28, 2019
Docket Number:
15-40958
Justia Opinion Summary: On remand from the Supreme Court, the Fifth Circuit affirmed the district court's judgment reflecting that defendant was convicted under 8 U.S.C. 1326(b)(2) rather than section 1326(b)(1). The court held that, in light…
Rhoades v. Davis
Date: January 28, 2019
Docket Number:
16-70021
Justia Opinion Summary: The Fifth Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of a petition for federal habeas relief for petitioner, who was convicted of capital murder and was sentenced to death. The court held that the trial court did not…
DeMarco v. Davis
Date: January 28, 2019
Docket Number:
17-11230
Justia Opinion Summary: Plaintiff, an inmate at the Allred Unit of the TDCJ, filed a 42 U.S.C. 1983 action against an officer at the Allred Unit, a disciplinary captain, and the former director of TDCJ. The Fifth Circuit affirmed in part,…
USA v. Veronica Ramos
Date: January 28, 2019
Docket Number:
17-40782
Marily Flores v. TX Tech Univ Hlth Science Ctr
Date: January 28, 2019
Docket Number:
18-10438
USA v. Matthew Miller
Date: January 28, 2019
Docket Number:
18-10670
Nathalie Sims v. RoundPoint Mtge Servicing Corp
Date: January 28, 2019
Docket Number:
18-40332
USA v. Antonio Garcia-Alba
Date: January 28, 2019
Docket Number:
18-40655
USA v. Rolls-Royce North America, Inc, et al
Date: January 28, 2019
Docket Number:
18-50294
Santos Navarro v. Matthew Whitaker
Date: January 28, 2019
Docket Number:
18-60024
United States v. Freeman
Date: January 25, 2019
Docket Number:
17-40739
Justia Opinion Summary: The Fifth Circuit affirmed the district court's grant of defendant's motion to suppress evidence from the first stop of his truck and denial of defendant's motion to suppress evidence from the second stop of his truck.…
USA v. Coy Hill
Date: January 25, 2019
Docket Number:
18-11041
Travis Thomas v. Michael Tregre
Date: January 25, 2019
Docket Number:
18-30577
USA v. Marlon Monterroso-Gonzalez
Date: January 25, 2019
Docket Number:
18-40422
USA v. Miguel Alba-Garcia
Date: January 25, 2019
Docket Number:
18-40481
USA v. Rolando Montoya-Valladares
Date: January 25, 2019
Docket Number:
18-40494
Vincent Pisciotta v. D. J. Harmon
Date: January 24, 2019
Docket Number:
18-10489
USA v. Ariel Brown
Date: January 24, 2019
Docket Number:
18-10567
USA v. Eric Furzland
Date: January 24, 2019
Docket Number:
18-20230
USA v. Brandon Reece
Date: January 24, 2019
Docket Number:
18-20240
84 Lumber Co. v. Continental Casualty Co.
Date: January 24, 2019
Docket Number:
18-30170
Justia Opinion Summary: Neither sending notice by email nor sending it to a general contractor's lawyer satisfies LA. REV. STAT. 2247's unambiguous requirements that (1) notice be sent by registered or certified mail (2) to the general…
USA v. Cliffton Jones
Date: January 24, 2019
Docket Number:
18-40345
Walter Lange v. CIR
Date: January 24, 2019
Docket Number:
18-60582
USA v. Francisco Del Hierro-Vega
Date: January 23, 2019
Docket Number:
17-50885
Lisa January v. TDCJ
Date: January 23, 2019
Docket Number:
18-40315
USA v. Lisa Yrdanoff
Date: January 22, 2019
Docket Number:
18-10441
USA v. Osmel Serrano
Date: January 22, 2019
Docket Number:
18-20295
USA v. Shane Jeansonne
Date: January 22, 2019
Docket Number:
18-30370
USA v. Sir Ford
Date: January 22, 2019
Docket Number:
18-30693
USA v. Christopher Taylor
Date: January 21, 2019
Docket Number:
18-30619
USA v. Guadalupe Ortiz-Martinez
Date: January 21, 2019
Docket Number:
18-40472
June Medical Services, LLC v. Gee
Date: January 18, 2019
Docket Number:
17-30397
William Lazo-Casula v. Matthew Whitaker
Date: January 18, 2019
Docket Number:
17-60837
USA v. Scott Goss
Date: January 18, 2019
Docket Number:
18-10101
Barbara Latham, et al v. Mike Wood, et al
Date: January 18, 2019
Docket Number:
18-20321
USA v. Jeffrey Hernandez
Date: January 18, 2019
Docket Number:
18-40553
USA v. Erika Luna
Date: January 18, 2019
Docket Number:
18-50486
Luis Amaro-Grimaldo v. Matthew Whitaker
Date: January 18, 2019
Docket Number:
18-60164
USA v. Sanjay Sinha
Date: January 18, 2019
Docket Number:
18-60379
Alisha Morris-O'Brien v. Endicott, et al
Date: January 17, 2019
Docket Number:
17-11333
Ultra Petroleum Corp. v. Ad Hoc Committee of Unsecured Creditors of Ultra Resources, Inc.
Date: January 17, 2019
Docket Number:
17-20793
Justia Opinion Summary: The Fifth Circuit reversed the bankruptcy court's order requiring debtors, Ultra Petroleum, to pay certain creditors a contractual Make-Whole Amount and postpetition interest at a contractual default rate. In this case,…
Planned Parenthood of Greater Texas Family Planning and Preventative Health Services v. Smith
Date: January 17, 2019
Docket Number:
17-50282
Justia Opinion Summary: Provider Plaintiffs and Individual Plaintiffs filed suit seeking a preliminary injunction against the OIG's decision to terminate the Medicaid provider agreements to Planned Parenthood affiliates throughout the state.…
Vilma Marquez Benitez v. Matthew Whitaker
Date: January 17, 2019
Docket Number:
17-60626
USA v. Julio Torres
Date: January 17, 2019
Docket Number:
18-10198
USA v. Oelecia Toliver
Date: January 17, 2019
Docket Number:
18-10479
USA v. Kenneth McClain
Date: January 17, 2019
Docket Number:
18-10767
Carmen Martinez v. Ranch Masonry, Inc., et al
Date: January 17, 2019
Docket Number:
18-20369
USA v. Jaime Juarez-Perez
Date: January 17, 2019
Docket Number:
18-50193
USA v. Artemio Miranda-Manuel
Date: January 17, 2019
Docket Number:
18-50489
Moss v. Princip
Date: January 16, 2019
Docket Number:
16-10605
Justia Opinion Summary: The parties entered into an overlapping series of agreements regarding management and revenue of a YouTube channel -- YouTube.com/VideoGames, featuring reviews of video games and digital recordings of players' screens.…
Mejia v. Whitaker
Date: January 16, 2019
Docket Number:
16-60179
Justia Opinion Summary: Petitioner, a native and citizen of Honduras, sought review of the BIA's decision denying his motion to reopen his removal proceedings so that he could apply for asylum, withholding of removal, and protection under the…
Renee J. v. Houston Independent School District
Date: January 16, 2019
Docket Number:
17-20750
Justia Opinion Summary: Parents of C.J. filed suit under the Individuals with Disabilities in Education Act (IDEA), alleging that the school district failed to provide him with a Free Appropriate Public Education (FAPE). The Fifth Circuit…
USA v. Ernesto Moreno
Date: January 16, 2019
Docket Number:
17-31006
USA v. Javier Bocanegra, Jr.
Date: January 16, 2019
Docket Number:
17-40980
USA v. Jimmy Duriso, III
Date: January 16, 2019
Docket Number:
17-41237
United States v. Sarli
Date: January 16, 2019
Docket Number:
17-50294
Justia Opinion Summary: The Fifth Circuit affirmed defendant's conviction for possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine. The court held that the district court properly denied defendant's motion to suppress evidence seized from the…
USA v. Mario Cheers
Date: January 16, 2019
Docket Number:
17-60668
Jashanpreet Singh v. Matthew Whitaker
Date: January 16, 2019
Docket Number:
17-60850
Freedom Path, Inc. v. IRS
Date: January 16, 2019
Docket Number:
18-10092
Justia Opinion Summary: The Fifth Circuit vacated the district court's final judgment in an action alleging that an IRS test for determining certain liabilities was facially unconstitutional. The court held that Freedom Path did not have…
USA v. Michael Nixon
Date: January 16, 2019
Docket Number:
18-10450
USA v. Jorge Reveles-Santana
Date: January 16, 2019
Docket Number:
18-10664
Trudi Alford v. Walgreens Company
Date: January 16, 2019
Docket Number:
18-20456
Miriam Danna v. Matt Purgerson, et al
Date: January 16, 2019
Docket Number:
18-30695
USA v. Jose De Alba-Ambriz
Date: January 16, 2019
Docket Number:
18-40844
USA v. Jose Rubio-Sorto
Date: January 15, 2019
Docket Number:
15-41661
USA v. Angelbert Evoulou
Date: January 15, 2019
Docket Number:
16-11385
Ramer Rani v. Matthew Whitaker
Date: January 15, 2019
Docket Number:
17-60526
USA v. Dennis Johnson
Date: January 15, 2019
Docket Number:
18-10061
USA v. Brian Adams
Date: January 15, 2019
Docket Number:
18-10587
USA v. Steven Forcum
Date: January 15, 2019
Docket Number:
18-10717
USA v. Santiago Martinez-Castillo
Date: January 15, 2019
Docket Number:
18-40485
USA v. Raul Carmona
Date: January 15, 2019
Docket Number:
18-40577
USA v. Aurelio Valenzuela-Bustillos
Date: January 15, 2019
Docket Number:
18-50090
USA v. Aurelio Valenzuela-Bustillos
Date: January 15, 2019
Docket Number:
18-50091
Arthur Holloway, Jr. v. Ronald Givens, et al
Date: January 15, 2019
Docket Number:
18-50178
Eryon Luke v. CPlace Forest Park SNF, L.L.C.
Date: January 14, 2019
Docket Number:
16-30992
United States v. Arellano-Banuelos
Date: January 14, 2019
Docket Number:
17-11490
Justia Opinion Summary: Defendant appealed his conviction for illegal reentry. Because the district court's factual findings provided an inadequate basis for appellate review, the Fifth Circuit remanded for the district court to make additional…
Michael Young v. Sandy McCain, Warden, et al
Date: January 14, 2019
Docket Number:
17-30521
USA v. Bryan Addington
Date: January 14, 2019
Docket Number:
17-30904
Anderson v. Valdez
Date: January 14, 2019
Docket Number:
17-41243
Justia Opinion Summary: Plaintiff filed suit against Chief Justice Valdez in his individual and official capacities, arguing that Valdez intervened in plaintiff's hiring as retaliation for plaintiff filing a complaint against Valdez. The Fifth…
USA v. Josue Iglesias
Date: January 14, 2019
Docket Number:
18-10724
ODonnell v. Harris County
Date: January 14, 2019
Docket Number:
18-20466
Justia Opinion Summary: The Fifth Circuit granted a stay pending appeal by issuing a published opinion, as binding law of the circuit, on August 14, 2018. After the original appellants were defeated in the November 2018 elections, the current…
USA v. Jimena Salazar-Alanis
Date: January 14, 2019
Docket Number:
18-40247
USA v. Fernando Castillo-Quintanilla
Date: January 14, 2019
Docket Number:
18-40455
USA v. Julio De La Rosa
Date: January 11, 2019
Docket Number:
17-10487
Thompson v. Dallas City Attorney's Office
Date: January 11, 2019
Docket Number:
17-10952
Justia Opinion Summary: Henson v. Columbus Bank & Trust Co., which allows a plaintiff to litigate in federal court a claim previously dismissed in state court, was not binding and contravened preexisting full faith a credit precedent. The Fifth…
USA v. Eugenio Rodriguez
Date: January 11, 2019
Docket Number:
17-20696
USA v. Jose Roman
Date: January 11, 2019
Docket Number:
17-41172
USA v. Cody Blue
Date: January 11, 2019
Docket Number:
18-10126
USA v. Joseph Dubois
Date: January 11, 2019
Docket Number:
18-10242
USA v. Timothy Gentry
Date: January 11, 2019
Docket Number:
18-30263
Christopher Penson v. Warden, FCI Three Rivers
Date: January 11, 2019
Docket Number:
18-40141
Catherine Jenkins v. USPS, et al
Date: January 11, 2019
Docket Number:
18-40346
USA v. Esteban Aguilera-Alvarez
Date: January 11, 2019
Docket Number:
18-50285
USA v. Luis Esparza-Casillas
Date: January 10, 2019
Docket Number:
16-41159
United States v. Piper
Date: January 10, 2019
Docket Number:
17-10913
Justia Opinion Summary: The Fifth Circuit affirmed Defendant Piper and Cortinas' conviction and sentence for conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute methamphetamine. The court held that Piper was not deprived of due process and…
Michael Bazan v. Robert Whitfield, et al
Date: January 10, 2019
Docket Number:
17-10968
Anthony Montgomery v. Ralph Walton, Jr., et al
Date: January 10, 2019
Docket Number:
17-11268
USA v. Pedro Martinez-Negrete
Date: January 10, 2019
Docket Number:
17-11387
Abdel Fustok, et al v. Bank of America, N.A.
Date: January 10, 2019
Docket Number:
17-20682
Joseph Montano v. State of Texas
Date: January 10, 2019
Docket Number:
17-20765
Maria Suriano-Laine v. Matthew Whitaker
Date: January 10, 2019
Docket Number:
17-60860
USA v. John Owen
Date: January 10, 2019
Docket Number:
18-10346
USA v. Dess Dabbs
Date: January 10, 2019
Docket Number:
18-10512
Thomas v. Tregre
Date: January 10, 2019
Docket Number:
18-30577
Justia Opinion Summary: The Fifth Circuit affirmed the district court's grant of summary judgment in favor of defendant in an action alleging race and discrimination claims. After an internal affairs investigation regarding the injury of an…
USA v. Brandon Pierre
Date: January 10, 2019
Docket Number:
18-40020
USA v. Brandon Pierre
Date: January 10, 2019
Docket Number:
18-40165
USA v. Victor Gomez-Reyes
Date: January 10, 2019
Docket Number:
18-40563
Bill Vess v. MTD Consumer Group, Inc.
Date: January 10, 2019
Docket Number:
18-60154
USA v. Marco Delgado
Date: January 9, 2019
Docket Number:
16-50841
Victor Saldano v. Lorie Davis, Director
Date: January 9, 2019
Docket Number:
16-70025
SEC v. Arcturus Corp.
Date: January 9, 2019
Docket Number:
17-10503
Justia Opinion Summary: The SEC alleged that defendants violated the Securities Exchange Act because they failed to register interests in their drilling projects as securities. Williamson v. Tucker set out three factors for determining whether…
Janvey v. GMAG, LLC
Date: January 9, 2019
Docket Number:
17-11526
Justia Opinion Summary: The Texas Uniform Fraudulent Transfer Act's good faith affirmative defense does not allow defendants to retain fraudulent transfers received while on inquiry notice of the Ponzi scheme. In this case arising out of the…
Troy Thoele v. Marc Hamlin, et al
Date: January 9, 2019
Docket Number:
17-20706
Magee v. Reed
Date: January 9, 2019
Docket Number:
17-30353
Justia Opinion Summary: The Fifth Circuit reversed the district court's dismissal of plaintiff's action alleging claims of wrongful imprisonment, free speech retaliation, and procedural due process against Defendant Reed (District Attorney for…
USA v. Alex Anderson
Date: January 9, 2019
Docket Number:
17-30690
Vantage Health Plan v. Willis-Knighton Medical Center
Date: January 9, 2019
Docket Number:
17-30867
Justia Opinion Summary: In this complex antitrust case, the Fifth Circuit affirmed the district court's order that certain confidential business documents belonging to a non-litigant party should be unsealed (but redacted) if and when they are…
David Randle v. Crosby Tugs, L.L.C.
Date: January 9, 2019
Docket Number:
17-30963
USA v. Carlos Vasquez-Navarro
Date: January 9, 2019
Docket Number:
17-40241
USA v. Fred Winterroth
Date: January 9, 2019
Docket Number:
17-40554
USA v. Mark Reza
Date: January 9, 2019
Docket Number:
17-40992
USA v. Waukeem Williams
Date: January 9, 2019
Docket Number:
17-41220
USA v. Clarence Stephens
Date: January 9, 2019
Docket Number:
17-50035
USA v. Marco Delgado
Date: January 9, 2019
Docket Number:
17-50040
USA v. Heron Pena
Date: January 9, 2019
Docket Number:
17-50898
United States v. Baker
Date: January 9, 2019
Docket Number:
17-51034
Justia Opinion Summary: The Fifth Circuit affirmed defendant's conviction on charges of wire fraud, securities fraud, making false statements to the SEC, and conspiracy to commit wire fraud and securities fraud. Defendant was the CEO of…
USA v. Kimberley Boyce
Date: January 9, 2019
Docket Number:
17-51128
Coleman v. United States
Date: January 9, 2019
Docket Number:
17-51135
Justia Opinion Summary: Federal Rule of Evidence 601 requires federal courts to apply state rules of witness qualification when determining the competency of expert witnesses to testify regarding medical malpractice claims that turn on…
Adolfo Vigil-Reyes, et al v. Matthew Whitaker
Date: January 9, 2019
Docket Number:
17-60760
Southwest Airlines Co. v. Local 555
Date: January 9, 2019
Docket Number:
18-10122
Justia Opinion Summary: After the union filed a grievance against Southwest for using non-union vendors to clean the interiors of remaining overnight aircraft, the arbitrator ruled that the grievance was timely because the union filed it within…
USA v. Gregory Mitchell
Date: January 9, 2019
Docket Number:
18-10129
USA v. Cesar Lopez-Rodriguez
Date: January 9, 2019
Docket Number:
18-10284
USA v. Danelle Paris
Date: January 9, 2019
Docket Number:
18-10414
USA v. Oscar Gonzalez
Date: January 9, 2019
Docket Number:
18-10432
USA v. Michael Perales
Date: January 9, 2019
Docket Number:
18-10544
USA v. Luis Armendariz-Chavez
Date: January 9, 2019
Docket Number:
18-10574
USA v. Enrique Gamino-Perez
Date: January 9, 2019
Docket Number:
18-10741
Springboards to Education, Inc. v. Houston Independent School District
Date: January 9, 2019
Docket Number:
18-20119
Justia Opinion Summary: Springboards filed suit against the school district under the Lanham Act, alleging that the school district used the company's marks in the course of operating a summer reading program. At issue was the school district's…
USA v. Olman Castallon Solis
Date: January 9, 2019
Docket Number:
18-20332
Teresa Waters v. State of Texas, et al
Date: January 9, 2019
Docket Number:
18-20565
USA v. Alden Hall
Date: January 9, 2019
Docket Number:
18-30207
USA v. Bruce Daliet
Date: January 9, 2019
Docket Number:
18-30428
Harvey Lexing v. John Edwards, et al
Date: January 9, 2019
Docket Number:
18-30709
USA v. Sergio Juarez-Ortiz
Date: January 9, 2019
Docket Number:
18-40064
USA v. Sabino Orlando Martinez
Date: January 9, 2019
Docket Number:
18-40068
USA v. Mario Trevino
Date: January 9, 2019
Docket Number:
18-40214
USA v. Mia Mitchell
Date: January 9, 2019
Docket Number:
18-40282
Alpidio Gonzalez v. Warden, FCI Three Rivers
Date: January 9, 2019
Docket Number:
18-40364
USA v. Alfredo Ruizesparza Navarrette
Date: January 9, 2019
Docket Number:
18-40503
USA v. Aris Vite-Garcia
Date: January 9, 2019
Docket Number:
18-40581
USA v. Juan Holguin-Barraza
Date: January 9, 2019
Docket Number:
18-40614
USA v. Jorge Choy-Soto
Date: January 9, 2019
Docket Number:
18-40686
USA v. Joel Aguayo-Gomez
Date: January 9, 2019
Docket Number:
18-50212
Abie Wolf v. Randolph Osherow, et al
Date: January 9, 2019
Docket Number:
18-50535
USA v. Jose Nunez-Belemontes
Date: January 9, 2019
Docket Number:
18-60064
Keith Porter v. Troy Peterson, et al
Date: January 9, 2019
Docket Number:
18-60097
Elva Nieves Varela, et al v. Matthew Whitaker
Date: January 9, 2019
Docket Number:
18-60113
Danersy Cardenas-Euceda v. Matthew Whitaker
Date: January 9, 2019
Docket Number:
18-60194
USA v. Corey Penro
Date: January 9, 2019
Docket Number:
18-60288
USA v. Mark Head
Date: January 9, 2019
Docket Number:
18-60399
USA v. Jesus Jaramillo
Date: January 7, 2019
Docket Number:
17-41201
Wease v. Ocwen Loan Servicing, LLC
Date: January 4, 2019
Docket Number:
17-10574
Justia Opinion Summary: In this action involving a Texas mortgage dispute, the Fifth Circuit held that there was ambiguity in the contract's escrow provisions and thus the district court erred by granting summary judgment to defendants on…
USA v. Edward Jennings
Date: January 4, 2019
Docket Number:
17-11516
Maria S. v. Doe
Date: January 4, 2019
Docket Number:
17-40873
Justia Opinion Summary: After Laura S. was killed shortly after returning to Mexico, her representatives filed suit under Bivens v. Six Unknown Named Agents of Federal Bureau of Narcotics, 403 U.S. 388, 91 S. Ct. 1999 (1971), against a US…
USA v. Epifanio Acosta
Date: January 4, 2019
Docket Number:
17-41247
Ghotra v. Whitaker
Date: January 4, 2019
Docket Number:
17-60504
Justia Opinion Summary: The Fifth Circuit denied a petition for review of the BIA's decision denying petitioner's application for asylum, withholding of removal, and relief under the Convention Against Torture (CAT). The court affirmed the…
Mohin Uddin v. Matthew Whitaker
Date: January 4, 2019
Docket Number:
17-60718
USA v. Gonzalo De La Hoya-Sanchez
Date: January 4, 2019
Docket Number:
18-10183
USA v. Jose Cerda-Mendez
Date: January 4, 2019
Docket Number:
18-20121
USA v. Frank Gaitor
Date: January 4, 2019
Docket Number:
18-30571
Meridian Capital CIS Fund v. Burton
Date: January 4, 2019
Docket Number:
18-40003
Justia Opinion Summary: Before Buccanneer filed for bankruptcy, the company fired its CEO, who then filed a claim for breach of contract in the bankruptcy. The CEO later dropped the claim and filed a tortious interference with contract claim in…
USA v. Mario Villegas
Date: January 4, 2019
Docket Number:
18-40226
USA v. Yezel Nevarez-Martell
Date: January 4, 2019
Docket Number:
18-40442
USA v. Jorge Mata-Zuniga
Date: January 4, 2019
Docket Number:
18-40612
USA v. Bernardo Mendez-Marquez
Date: January 4, 2019
Docket Number:
18-50138
USA v. Gonzalo Holguin-Hernandez
Date: January 4, 2019
Docket Number:
18-50387
USA v. Angel Sanabia-Sanchez
Date: January 3, 2019
Docket Number:
14-41123
USA v. Kathleen Kelly-Tuorila
Date: January 3, 2019
Docket Number:
17-50512
Dragomir Taskov v. Matthew Whitaker
Date: January 3, 2019
Docket Number:
17-60771
Terry Parks v. Terrebonne Parish Con Govt
Date: January 3, 2019
Docket Number:
18-30135
USA v. Jose Villarreal-Cardenas
Date: January 3, 2019
Docket Number:
18-40737
Dragomir Taskov v. Matthew Whitaker
Date: January 3, 2019
Docket Number:
18-60073
USA v. Jesus Morales-Sanchez
Date: January 2, 2019
Docket Number:
15-41017
USA v. Marcus Hicks
Date: January 2, 2019
Docket Number:
17-51101
Junne Koh v. Thomas Kane, et al
Date: January 2, 2019
Docket Number:
18-10125
USA v. Dorian Givens
Date: January 2, 2019
Docket Number:
18-30594
Ironshore Europe DAC v. Schiff Hardin, LLP
Date: January 2, 2019
Docket Number:
18-40101
Justia Opinion Summary: Law firm Schiff Hardin challenged the denial of its Rule 12(b)(6) motion to dismiss the complaint and rejection of its attorney immunity defense in an action alleging negligent misrepresentation. The Fifth Circuit held…
Richard Rivera v. Derek Edge
Date: January 2, 2019
Docket Number:
18-40180
USA v. Efrain Garcia-Monterroso
Date: January 2, 2019
Docket Number:
18-60347
