United States Fifth Circuit - September 2006 Opinion Summaries
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US v. Fierro-ReynaUnited States Fifth Circuit
Criminal Law & Procedure, SentencingSentence for guilty plea to illegal reentry after deportation in violation of 8 U.S.C. section 1326, is vacated and remanded because the statutory... |
09/29/2006 | 05-51198 |
US v. Castro-TrevinoUnited States Fifth Circuit
Criminal Law & ProcedureConviction for exporting from the U.S. into Mexico 11,500 rounds of ammunition is affirmed over claims that defendant's guilty plea was not supported... |
09/29/2006 | 05-40850 |
US v. VelascoUnited States Fifth Circuit
Criminal Law & Procedure, Immigration Law, SentencingA conviction under section 12-4(b)(1) of the Illinois aggravated battery statute is a "crime of violence" for sentence-enhancement purposes. A... |
09/27/2006 | 05-10451 |
US v. CorderoUnited States Fifth Circuit
Criminal Law & Procedure, Evidence, SentencingDefendant's conviction for unlawful possession of a firearm is affirmed over a claim that evidence was seized pursuant to a search warrant issued... |
09/26/2006 | 04-51314 |
Royal Ins. Co. of Am. v. Caliber One Indem. Co.United States Fifth Circuit
Contracts, Elder Law, Health Law, Injury & Tort Law, Insurance LawIn a suit brought by an excess carrier against two primary insurance carriers to recover funds it paid on behalf of the parties' common insured to... |
09/26/2006 | 04-20895 |
US v. Ibarra-ZelayaUnited States Fifth Circuit
Criminal Law & Procedure, Evidence, Immigration Law, SentencingDefendants' convictions for hostage taking and smuggling of illegal aliens are affirmed over claims of error regarding sufficiency of the evidence,... |
09/21/2006 | 05-20115 |
Cheatham v. Allstate Ins. Co.United States Fifth Circuit
Civil Procedure, Injury & Tort Law, Insurance Law, Labor & Employment Law, RemediesIn a suit brought by former employees against their employer, Allstate Insurance, under the Age Discrimination Employment Act (ADEA), the Fair Labor... |
09/21/2006 | 05-60424 |
Hall v. White, Getger, Meyer Co., LPAUnited States Fifth Circuit
Civil Procedure, Injury & Tort Law, Professional Malpractice, RemediesA judgment upon remand making an award to plaintiff in a legal malpractice case without any pre- or post-judgment interest is reversed in part and... |
09/21/2006 | 04-50707 |
US v. WhiteUnited States Fifth Circuit
Criminal Law & Procedure, SentencingDefendant's sentence for being a felon in possession of a firearm is affirmed where his two prior drug offenses were not a single criminal transaction... |
09/19/2006 | 05-31048 |
Foulston Siefkin LLP v. Wells Fargo Bank of Texas N.A.United States Fifth Circuit
Attorney's Fees, Banking Law, Contracts, Injury & Tort Law, Insurance LawSummary judgment awarding a former trustee reimbursement for fees and expenses he claimed he incurred, but admitted he did not pay, as a defendant in... |
09/19/2006 | 05-10468 |
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