2021 Eleventh Circuit US Court of Appeals Case Law
Opinions 1 - 500 of 1848
Date: December 30, 2021
Docket Number: 20-10604
Justia Opinion Summary: Because the Eleventh Circuit previously determined that the Government does not have to formally intervene before filing a motion to settle a qui tam action, and because the reasoning is the same for dismissals, the…
Date: December 29, 2021
Docket Number: 20-10276
Justia Opinion Summary: In this qui tam action, after the jury found that Pinellas violated the False Claims Act and that the United States sustained damages, the district court trebled the damages and imposed statutory minimum penalties of…
Date: December 29, 2021
Docket Number: 20-13700
Justia Opinion Summary: The Eleventh Circuit reversed the tax court's order disallowing taxpayers' carryover deduction for the donation of a conservation easement. The court concluded that the Commissioner's interpretation of I.R.C.…
Date: December 29, 2021
Docket Number: 21-10203
Date: December 29, 2021
Docket Number: 21-12009
Date: December 28, 2021
Docket Numbers: 17-14619, 20-14276, 22-12447
Date: December 28, 2021
Docket Number: 19-14284
Date: December 28, 2021
Docket Number: 20-12574
Justia Opinion Summary: The Eleventh Circuit vacated defendant's 110-month sentence for possessing a firearm as a convicted felon. The court held that the government did not waive its argument that defendant's conviction qualified as a…
Date: December 28, 2021
Docket Number: 20-14104
Justia Opinion Summary: After Allstate decided to stop paying premiums on retired employees' life insurance policies, two putative classes filed suit seeking declaratory and injunctive relief. The Turner retirees are made up of retired former…
Date: December 27, 2021
Docket Number: 20-12096
Date: December 27, 2021
Docket Number: 20-12121
Date: December 27, 2021
Docket Number: 21-11871
Date: December 23, 2021
Docket Number: 20-14857
Date: December 23, 2021
Docket Number: 21-10421
Date: December 23, 2021
Docket Number: 21-11491
Date: December 22, 2021
Docket Numbers: 15-10704, 14-13758, 16-17234, 17-11257, 21-10346
Date: December 22, 2021
Docket Numbers: 17-13572, 17-13595
Date: December 22, 2021
Docket Numbers: 20-11764, 20-11769, 20-11770, 20-11771
Justia Opinion Summary: Plaintiffs, four sex trafficking victims, filed suit against numerous defendants within the hotel industry for violations of the Trafficking Victims Protection Reauthorization Act (TVPRA), specifically 18 U.S.C. 1595(a),…
Date: December 22, 2021
Docket Number: 20-13368
Justia Opinion Summary: Fintech, a seller of software that processes alcohol-sales invoices within 24 hours, filed suit against its competitor, iControl, alleging misappropriation of trade secrets. After the jury found in favor of Fintech,…
Date: December 22, 2021
Docket Number: 20-14573
Date: December 22, 2021
Docket Number: 21-11675
Date: December 20, 2021
Docket Number: 20-12487
Justia Opinion Summary: The Eleventh Circuit concluded that the conditions of petitioner's supervision program render her "in custody" within the meaning of 28 U.S.C. 2241, such that the district court had jurisdiction to consider her habeas…
Date: December 20, 2021
Docket Number: 21-12186
Date: December 17, 2021
Docket Number: 21-10785
Date: December 16, 2021
Docket Numbers: 16-17734, 20-10636
Date: December 16, 2021
Docket Number: 20-11037
Justia Opinion Summary: The Eleventh Circuit affirmed defendant's conviction of one count of transmitting interstate threats, in violation of 18 U.S.C. 875(c) (Count 1), and three counts of cyberstalking, in violation of 18 U.S.C. 2261A(2)(B)…
Date: December 15, 2021
Docket Number: 20-12557
Date: December 15, 2021
Docket Number: 21-10537
Date: December 15, 2021
Docket Number: 21-11096
Date: December 14, 2021
Docket Number: 20-12765
Justia Opinion Summary: The Eleventh Circuit dismissed the appeal based on lack of jurisdiction because federal law bars the court from reviewing orders remanding cases based on a defect in removal. In this case, plaintiff moved to remand on…
Date: December 14, 2021
Docket Number: 20-14365
Date: December 13, 2021
Docket Number: 20-11646
Date: December 10, 2021
Docket Number: 19-12401
Date: December 10, 2021
Docket Number: 19-13029
Justia Opinion Summary: Telcy, convicted of drug and firearms offenses, was sentenced to life imprisonment due to his armed career criminal enhancement. His 2010 section 2255 habeas petition, arguing ineffective assistance of counsel, was…
Date: December 10, 2021
Docket Number: 21-11742
Justia Opinion Summary: Beach, a debtor in possession, sought to avoid Live Oak’s blanket lien on all of its assets. In Florida, a creditor’s financing statement that does not list the debtor’s correct name is “seriously misleading” and…
Date: December 9, 2021
Docket Number: 19-13215
Date: December 6, 2021
Docket Number: 20-12862
Date: December 6, 2021
Docket Number: 21-14098
Justia Opinion Summary: In November 2021, the Secretary of Health and Human Services issued an interim rule that requires facilities that provide health care to Medicare and Medicaid beneficiaries to ensure that their staff, unless exempt for…
Date: December 2, 2021
Docket Number: 20-12886
Justia Opinion Summary: Davis, a former Congressman, mayoral candidate, candidate for governor of Alabama, and federal prosecutor, is Black. In 2016, he became Executive Director of LSA, a non-profit law firm serving low-income Alabamians.…
Date: November 30, 2021
Docket Numbers: 20-12361, 20-12368
Date: November 29, 2021
Docket Numbers: 19-12547, 20-11413
Date: November 29, 2021
Docket Number: 20-12258
Justia Opinion Summary: Blackburn, who has Crohn’s disease, was prescribed LIALDA, an anti-inflammatory drug specifically aimed at the gut. LIALDA is not FDA-approved to treat Crohn’s, but it is approved to treat ulcerative colitis, Crohn’s…
Date: November 29, 2021
Docket Number: 20-13121
Date: November 23, 2021
Docket Number: 20-10709
Justia Opinion Summary: The Eleventh Circuit affirmed defendant's conviction and sentence for child pornography charges related to her two daughters. The court concluded that the district court did not violate defendant's constitutional right…
Date: November 23, 2021
Docket Number: 20-14265
Date: November 22, 2021
Docket Number: 20-14341
Justia Opinion Summary: Defendants, members of the Plowshares Movement, appealed their convictions and sentences for conspiracy, destruction of property on a naval installation, depredation of government property, and trespass. Defendants'…
Date: November 22, 2021
Docket Number: 21-10373
Date: November 22, 2021
Docket Number: 21-11350
Date: November 19, 2021
Docket Number: 20-10834
Justia Opinion Summary: The Eleventh Circuit reversed the district court's grant of summary judgment in favor of a police officer individually and the City of Miami Beach on plaintiff's claims of excessive force and state law battery. Plaintiff…
Date: November 19, 2021
Docket Number: 21-10131
Date: November 18, 2021
Docket Number: 20-13240
Date: November 17, 2021
Docket Numbers: 19-11876, 20-13932
Justia Opinion Summary: Liver-transplant candidates and transplant hospitals challenged HHS's adoption of a new policy for allocating donated livers. In 2019, the Eleventh Circuit held that the plaintiffs had not shown a substantial likelihood…
Date: November 17, 2021
Docket Number: 19-14434
Date: November 17, 2021
Docket Number: 20-10003
Justia Opinion Summary: Jathursan, a citizen of Sri Lanka, entered the U.S. without inspection in 2018. He was apprehended and expressed a fear of returning to Sri Lanka. After a credible fear interview, DHS determined that Jathursan had a…
Date: November 16, 2021
Docket Number: 20-12040
Date: November 16, 2021
Docket Number: 20-12240
Justia Opinion Summary: In 1999, Kristina drugged her sons and put them, and herself, in a running car in a closed garage. Matthew died; Adam and Kristina survived. Kristina was convicted of second-degree murder and remained in prison until…
Date: November 16, 2021
Docket Number: 20-12393
Justia Opinion Summary: After plaintiff was convicted of felony obstruction of a law enforcement officer in a Georgia state court, he brought suit against the individual defendants under 42 U.S.C. 1983, alleging excessive force under the Fourth…
Date: November 16, 2021
Docket Number: 20-13276
Date: November 16, 2021
Docket Number: 20-14351
Date: November 16, 2021
Docket Number: 20-14771
Date: November 16, 2021
Docket Number: 21-10073
Date: November 15, 2021
Docket Number: 19-14127
Justia Opinion Summary: Anderson, the lead plaintiff in a putative class action against her life insurance provider, Wilco, alleged that in 2011-2016, the company breached the terms of her universal life insurance policy by increasing her…
Date: November 15, 2021
Docket Number: 20-12785
Justia Opinion Summary: Jackson was traveling in his wheelchair along a street near the Louisville Embassy Suites Hotel when he was hit by a hotel valet driver. He suffered severe injuries. Jackson sued, in Kentucky state court, several…
Date: November 15, 2021
Docket Number: 20-13966
Date: November 15, 2021
Docket Number: 21-10115
Date: November 12, 2021
Docket Number: 20-11134
Justia Opinion Summary: In 2008, following a diagnosis of multiple sclerosis (MS), Karantsalis sued the city under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 by failing to make its facilities and infrastructure…
Date: November 12, 2021
Docket Number: 21-10256
Date: November 10, 2021
Docket Numbers: 17-12961, 20-12494
Justia Opinion Summary: The Eleventh Circuit held that relocation benefits provided by a railroad to its employees are exempt under the Railroad Retirement Tax Act as bona fide and necessary expenses incurred by the employee in the business of…
Date: November 10, 2021
Docket Number: 20-14757
Date: November 9, 2021
Docket Number: 20-14603
Date: November 8, 2021
Docket Number: 20-10677
Justia Opinion Summary: Winn-Dixie sells Bacardi’s Bombay Gin in its stores. According to Bombay’s marketing and labeling, the gin contains ten “hand-selected botanicals from exotic locations around the world,” including “grains of paradise.” …
Date: November 8, 2021
Docket Number: 20-11376
Date: November 5, 2021
Docket Numbers: 15-13504, 15-15227, 16-17492, 20-13835
Date: November 5, 2021
Docket Numbers: 18-13920, 19-11264
Date: November 5, 2021
Docket Number: 21-10297
Date: November 5, 2021
Docket Number: 21-11430
Date: November 4, 2021
Docket Number: 20-10790
Justia Opinion Summary: The FTC filed suit under 15 U.S.C. 53(b) of the Federal Trade Commission Act (FTCA) against appellants, alleging that they had engaged in unfair or deceptive business practices in violation of 15 U.S.C. 45(a) under the…
Date: November 3, 2021
Docket Number: 19-14633
Justia Opinion Summary: Pupo first applied for supplemental security income (SSI) in June 2011, alleging that she was unable to work due to depression, body tremors, and high blood pressure. Her initial application was denied, but, in 2015, her…
Date: November 3, 2021
Docket Number: 20-10411
Date: November 3, 2021
Docket Number: 20-11483
Date: November 3, 2021
Docket Number: 20-13961
Date: November 3, 2021
Docket Number: 21-11445
Date: November 2, 2021
Docket Number: 18-13452
Date: November 2, 2021
Docket Number: 21-12226
Date: November 1, 2021
Docket Number: 19-14668
Justia Opinion Summary: A family-based immigrant is presumptively likely to become a public charge, ineligible for admission, but that presumption can be overcome if a sponsoring relative executes an “affidavit of support.” 8 U.S.C.…
Date: November 1, 2021
Docket Number: 20-10564
Justia Opinion Summary: A confidential source (CI) met Ramirez, a Colombian national who was a legal resident of the U.S., and discussed the demand for AK-47 style weapons in Colombia. In 2017-2018, Ramirez obtained 45 firearms using straw…
Date: November 1, 2021
Docket Number: 20-11652
Justia Opinion Summary: The Stanfords, the debtors in Chapter 11 bankruptcy proceedings, owned APC, another Chapter 11 debtor. Each had borrowed money from ServisFirst; each served as guarantor for the other’s debt. The Stanfords owed…
Date: November 1, 2021
Docket Number: 20-14788
Justia Opinion Summary: VHV, a wholesale jewelry importer and the domestic counterpart of Khushi in India, filed a new-office petition and obtained L-1 nonimmigrant status for Vaidya, a citizen of India, to work as VHV’s CEO. VHV later sought…
Date: November 1, 2021
Docket Numbers: 21-11102, 21-11012
Date: November 1, 2021
Docket Number: 21-11647
Date: October 29, 2021
Docket Number: 20-11204
Date: October 29, 2021
Docket Number: 20-12766
Date: October 29, 2021
Docket Number: 20-14458
Date: October 29, 2021
Docket Number: 21-11316
Date: October 28, 2021
Docket Number: 19-14434
Date: October 28, 2021
Docket Number: 20-12388
Justia Opinion Summary: Georgia's November 6, 2018, general election was a bellwether of the national political mood. On November 5, Common Cause sued, alleging violations of the Fourteenth Amendment, the Help America Vote Act, 52 U.S.C. 21082;…
Date: October 26, 2021
Docket Numbers: 18-12136, 20-13357
Date: October 26, 2021
Docket Number: 19-11836
Justia Opinion Summary: Under the 1982 Tax Treatment of Partnership Items Act, 26 U.S.C. 6221–6232, partnership-related tax matters are resolved in two stages. During the partnership-level proceedings, the IRS may adjust items relevant to the…
Date: October 26, 2021
Docket Number: 19-14889
Justia Opinion Summary: Through a Form I-130, a U.S. citizen can seek to establish that an alien relative is eligible for an immigrant visa, 8 U.S.C. 1151(b)(2)(A)(i) & 1154(a)(1)(A)(i). Relatives residing outside the U.S. must apply for the…
Date: October 26, 2021
Docket Number: 19-15072
Justia Opinion Summary: New “Voice over Internet Protocol,” (VoIP) systems resulted in the 2008 New and Emerging Technologies 911 Improvement Act, 47 U.S.C. 222, 615a, 615a-1, 615b and 942.2 The “911 Fee Parity Provision” allows non-federal…
Date: October 25, 2021
Docket Number: 20-12046
Date: October 25, 2021
Docket Number: 20-14594
Date: October 22, 2021
Docket Numbers: 20-11446, 21-11569, 22-11943
Date: October 22, 2021
Docket Number: 21-10596
Date: October 21, 2021
Docket Numbers: 17-15003, 17-15030, 17-15379
Justia Opinion Summary: Five co-defendants were charged with wire fraud, mail fraud, and conspiracy for their involvement in a telemarketing scheme to defraud stock investors. After an eight-week trial, during which the defendants made several…
Date: October 21, 2021
Docket Number: 20-14793
Date: October 21, 2021
Docket Numbers: 21-11275, 21-12081
Date: October 21, 2021
Docket Numbers: 21-13298, 21-13581, 21-13514
Date: October 20, 2021
Docket Number: 20-14310
Justia Opinion Summary: Foresters filed an interpleader action concerning the proper disbursement of about $3 million in life insurance proceeds arising from the death of the insured, Andrew. Cathleen, Andrew’s ex-wife, and David, Andrew’s…
Date: October 19, 2021
Docket Number: 18-10477
Justia Opinion Summary: In 1981, a Georgia federal district court concluded that Atlanta’s zoning regulations for adult businesses were constitutionally overbroad in their entirety and permanently enjoined their enforcement. Atlanta did not…
Date: October 19, 2021
Docket Number: 20-14712
Date: October 18, 2021
Docket Number: 19-14551
Justia Opinion Summary: In 2018, Florida voters approved Amendment 4, a state constitutional amendment that automatically restored voting rights to ex-felons who had completed all of the terms of their sentences. Plaintiffs filed suit…
Date: October 18, 2021
Docket Number: 19-14777
Date: October 18, 2021
Docket Number: 20-11425
Justia Opinion Summary: Cox, a transgender woman, was assaulted at three different Georgia prisons for male inmates: At each of these institutions, Cox received estrogen injections, causing her to present with female features. Cox’s identity…
Date: October 15, 2021
Docket Number: 20-14415
Date: October 15, 2021
Docket Numbers: 21-13298, 21-13581, 21-13514
Date: October 14, 2021
Docket Numbers: 14-10313, 20-12891, 21-10416, 22-10268
Date: October 14, 2021
Docket Number: 20-10659
Justia Opinion Summary: Follies, an adult entertainment nightclub, filed suit against the City of Chamblee, challenging Ordinance 754, which amended section 6-152(a) of its Alcohol Code to require establishments selling liquor for consumption…
Date: October 14, 2021
Docket Number: 21-11336
Date: October 13, 2021
Docket Number: 19-12655
Justia Opinion Summary: The Eleventh Circuit reversed the district court's grant of summary judgment for plaintiff in an action brought under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA). After considering the FLSA, the Supreme Court's decision in…
Date: October 13, 2021
Docket Numbers: 20-11245, 20-11107
Justia Opinion Summary: Americans and co-conspirators based in China schemed to obtain EB-1C work visas fraudulently for Chinese nationals. Their clients each deposited about $300,000 into a client-owned American bank account. The government…
Date: October 13, 2021
Docket Number: 20-11355
Date: October 13, 2021
Docket Number: 20-12685
Date: October 13, 2021
Docket Number: 20-14018
Justia Opinion Summary: Giron, a Colombian national federal prisoner acting pro se, sought compassionate release under 18 U.S.C. 3582(c)(1)(A). The Eleventh Circuit affirmed the denial of his motion. The application notes for U.S.S.G. 1B1.13…
Date: October 7, 2021
Docket Number: 20-13581
Date: October 7, 2021
Docket Number: 20-13674
Date: October 5, 2021
Docket Number: 20-10277
Date: October 5, 2021
Docket Number: 21-10352
Date: October 4, 2021
Docket Number: 21-10288
Date: September 30, 2021
Docket Numbers: 17-12959, 20-13322
Date: September 30, 2021
Docket Number: 18-14496
Justia Opinion Summary: Akal, a government contractor, repatriates persons ordered removed from the U.S., transporting detainees on airplanes. Akal staffs it flights with air security officers (ASOs). Once the detainees have been transported to…
Date: September 30, 2021
Docket Number: 20-13922
Justia Opinion Summary: The Eleventh Circuit held that the statutory phrase "same disease or condition" contained in the Orphan Drug Act is not ambiguous. This case arose from Catalyst's lawsuit against the FDA alleging multiple violations of…
Date: September 30, 2021
Docket Number: 20-14613
Date: September 29, 2021
Docket Number: 16-11358
Justia Opinion Summary: Defendants Perry and Ragin were indicted with seven other co-defendants on numerous charges related to their involvement in a substantial multi-year, multi-state drug distribution organization operating primarily in…
Date: September 29, 2021
Docket Number: 19-14228
Date: September 29, 2021
Docket Number: 21-11099
Date: September 28, 2021
Docket Number: 15-10642
Justia Opinion Summary: Tinker, a federal prisoner serving a 180-month sentence for possessing a firearm while a convicted felon, argued that his medical conditions—obesity, hypertension, a congenitally narrowed spinal canal, and mental…
Date: September 28, 2021
Docket Numbers: 17-11210, 19-10771
Date: September 28, 2021
Docket Number: 17-14778
Date: September 28, 2021
Docket Number: 19-11484
Justia Opinion Summary: The Eleventh Circuit granted the petition for rehearing, vacated its previous opinion and judgment, substituted this opinion in its place, and certified to the Florida Supreme Court two related questions about the nature…
Date: September 28, 2021
Docket Number: 20-13868
Justia Opinion Summary: A member of Sons of Confederate Veterans applied to participate in the Old Soldiers Day Parade, a pro-American veterans parade funded and organized by the Alpharetta, Georgia, and was informed that the organization could…
Date: September 27, 2021
Docket Number: 20-10498
Date: September 27, 2021
Docket Number: 20-11283
Justia Opinion Summary: The estates of some of the murder victims from the Pulse nightclub shooting in 2016, along with some of the injured, filed suit in federal court in Michigan against social media companies. The lawsuit was unsuccessful. A…
Date: September 27, 2021
Docket Number: 20-11329
Justia Opinion Summary: The Eleventh Circuit affirmed the district court's dismissal of plaintiffs' Federal Tort Claims Act (FTCA) suit against the United States after Steve Smith and his daughter, Sydney, were killed when their car struck two…
Date: September 27, 2021
Docket Number: 20-13588
Date: September 27, 2021
Docket Number: 20-14374
Date: September 24, 2021
Docket Number: 20-12864
Date: September 24, 2021
Docket Number: 20-13069
Date: September 23, 2021
Docket Number: 20-14515
Justia Opinion Summary: A California court awarded Elie a $14,814,107.48 judgment against his former partner, Cutuli. Separately, Cutuli pleaded guilty to conspiracy to fraudulently transfer or conceal property in contemplation of bankruptcy. …
Date: September 22, 2021
Docket Numbers: 14-10981, 17-15115, 19-13520
Justia Opinion Summary: Smith, a Muslim serving a life sentence, sued the Georgia Department of Corrections (GDOC) under the Religious Land Use and Institutionalized Persons Act (RLUIPA), 42 U.S.C. 2000cc, claiming that GDOC’s grooming policy,…
Date: September 21, 2021
Docket Number: 18-11649
Justia Opinion Summary: DeJesus claims that in 2016, he was sexually assaulted by a prison official, Lewis. DeJesus had an attorney to represent him in court, but shortly before trial, the district court allowed counsel to withdraw. DeJesus was…
Date: September 21, 2021
Docket Numbers: 19-11062, 20-13308
Date: September 21, 2021
Docket Number: 19-11380
Justia Opinion Summary: Beach Blitz sued the City and individuals, asserting that the City’s enactment and enforcement of ordinances regulating the sale of liquor and requiring businesses selling liquor to obtain licenses violated its…
Date: September 21, 2021
Docket Number: 20-11862
Justia Opinion Summary: Plaintiff appeals the district court's order affirming the ALJ's denial of his application for supplemental security income (SSI) benefits, pursuant to 42 U.S.C. 1383(c). Plaintiff contends that the ALJ erred by ruling…
Date: September 20, 2021
Docket Number: 20-12053
Justia Opinion Summary: The Eleventh Circuit affirmed the district court's grant of summary judgment in favor of GEICO and its rejection of claimant's attempt to obtain a $14,900,000 bad faith judgment from the insurer. The court concluded…
Date: September 20, 2021
Docket Number: 20-12781
Justia Opinion Summary: Plaintiff filed a 42 U.S.C. 1983 action against the sheriff's department and deputies involved in plaintiff's second arrest based on mistaken identity. Plaintiff alleged that defendants violated his Fourth and Fourteenth…
Date: September 17, 2021
Docket Number: 20-11962
Justia Opinion Summary: Plaintiff filed suit against prison officials, alleging that the delay in treatment of the cut on his hand amounted to deliberate indifference to a serious medical need. Captain Lewis asserted a qualified immunity…
Date: September 17, 2021
Docket Number: 20-12904
Justia Opinion Summary: After an arbitrator awarded money damages in favor of plaintiffs and against Terminix, plaintiffs filed a motion to confirm with the district court. The district court ordered Terminix to respond, but Terminix opted to…
Date: September 16, 2021
Docket Numbers: 17-11993, 19-11494, 20-14238, 21-10211
Date: September 16, 2021
Docket Number: 18-14336
Justia Opinion Summary: The Eleventh Circuit issued this decision on remand from the en banc court. In this case, law enforcement agents had placed a GPS tracking device in two packages after finding cocaine hidden in them. The agents put…
Date: September 15, 2021
Docket Number: 20-11573
Date: September 15, 2021
Docket Number: 20-11852
Date: September 15, 2021
Docket Number: 20-13715
Justia Opinion Summary: Plaintiff filed suit against Denny's, alleging violations of the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) and seeking to bring claims on behalf of herself and all similarly situated tipped employees who were subject to Denny's…
Date: September 14, 2021
Docket Number: 20-13618
Date: September 13, 2021
Docket Number: 21-10829
Date: September 10, 2021
Docket Number: 19-14847
Justia Opinion Summary: Compensatory education is not an automatic remedy for a child-find violation under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA). Compensatory educational services are designed to counteract whatever educational…
Date: September 10, 2021
Docket Number: 20-12885
Date: September 10, 2021
Docket Number: 21-11199
Date: September 10, 2021
Docket Number: 21-11457
Date: September 9, 2021
Docket Number: 19-15080
Justia Opinion Summary: The Eleventh Circuit denied a petition for review challenging the BIA's dismissal of petitioner's appeal from the IJ's removal order. The court concluded that each of petitioner's two Georgia convictions for simple…
Date: September 8, 2021
Docket Numbers: 19-12462, 20-12941
Justia Opinion Summary: Petitioner, a criminal alien facing deportation to Somalia, petitions for review of the order of the BIA confirming his removability and denying his applications for withholding of removal, protection under the…
Date: September 8, 2021
Docket Number: 20-11933
Date: September 8, 2021
Docket Number: 20-12513
Date: September 7, 2021
Docket Number: 19-15098
Justia Opinion Summary: After Christian Redwine led officers from the Columbus Police Department on a high-speed chase across state lines before crashing into bushes on the side of a road, the driver of the police vehicle stopped behind and to…
Date: September 7, 2021
Docket Number: 20-10350
Date: September 7, 2021
Docket Number: 20-10831
Date: September 3, 2021
Docket Numbers: 15-14058, 17-12278, 19-15052
Date: September 3, 2021
Docket Number: 19-11999
Justia Opinion Summary: The Eleventh Circuit affirmed the district court's final judgment against plaintiff in an action brought against Koch for race and national origin discrimination under 42 U.S.C. 1981 and Title VII. In regard to…
Date: September 3, 2021
Docket Number: 20-11292
Justia Opinion Summary: The Eleventh Circuit affirmed the district court's order dismissing National Trust's federal declaratory judgment action without prejudice. Plaintiff filed a wrongful death action against Southern Heating and others in…
Date: September 3, 2021
Docket Numbers: 21-12204, 21-12208, 20-14707, 22-10471