| Description | Date | Docket # |
| Martinez-Lopez v. Gonzales United States Fifth Circuit Criminal Law & Procedure, Immigration Law, International Law Petition for review of an order of removal is denied over claims that: 1) because a state conviction would be punishable as a misdemeanor under... |
06/30/2006 | 05-60503 |
| Moore v. Quarterman United States Fifth Circuit Criminal Law & Procedure, Habeas Corpus, Health Law In a capital murder and death sentence case, grant of habeas relief pursuant to defendant's Atkins claim and an ultimate finding that defendant was... |
06/30/2006 | 05-70038 |
| Resendiz v. Quarterman United States Fifth Circuit Criminal Law & Procedure, Habeas Corpus, Health Law In a capital murder and death sentence case, defendant's application for a certificate of appealability and his motion for a stay of execution are... |
06/28/2006 | 06-70028 |
| US v. Candia United States Fifth Circuit Criminal Law & Procedure, Sentencing Under Booker, the consecutive nature of a properly calculated guidelines sentence is reviewed for unreasonableness. Further, when a district court... |
06/28/2006 | 05-30213 |
| Resendiz v. Livingston United States Fifth Circuit Criminal Law & Procedure In a capital murder and death sentence case, an order of the district court denying defendant's motion for an injunction, restraining order, or stay... |
06/28/2006 | 06-70029 |
| US v. Thompson United States Fifth Circuit Criminal Law & Procedure, Evidence, Sentencing Defendants' convictions and sentences for offenses relating to bank robbery are affirmed as to one defendant, and reversed in part as to one... |
06/28/2006 | 05-20123 |
| US v. Medina-Argueta United States Fifth Circuit Criminal Law & Procedure, Sentencing In situations where a district court miscalculates a guideline sentencing range yet imposes a sentence that falls within a properly calculated... |
06/28/2006 | 05-50474 |
| Shelby S v. Conroe Indep. Sch. Dist. United States Fifth Circuit Administrative Law, Education Law, Government Law, Health Law In the context of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA), where a school district articulates reasonable grounds for its necessity to... |
06/27/2006 | 04-20666 |
| Garcia v. Quarterman United States Fifth Circuit Criminal Law & Procedure, Habeas Corpus A Sandstrom-type error, relating to erroneous jury instruction, is subject to harmless error analysis. Grant of habeas relief for petitioner in an... |
06/23/2006 | 05-50382 |
| Waterfowl Ltd. Liab. Co. v. US United States Fifth Circuit Contracts, Government Law, Property Law & Real Estate A judgment against defendant-government finding that its mineral royalty, attached to mineral servitudes on certain land, had prescribed in accordance... |
06/21/2006 | 05-30219 |