United States Fifth Circuit - October 2006 Opinion Summaries
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Inland Dredging v. SanchezUnited States Fifth Circuit
Admiralty, Civil Procedure, Injury & Tort Law, RemediesAn injunction preventing claimant from proceeding with his Jones Act suit in a different federal court, after shipowner filed a limitation of... |
10/30/2006 | 05-61156 |
Bank of Louisiana v. Aetna US Healthcare Inc.United States Fifth Circuit
Attorney's Fees, Banking Law, Contracts, ERISA, Insurance LawSummary judgment for defendant-insurer in a dispute with a bank involving stop-loss coverage is reversed in part where the district court erred in... |
10/26/2006 | 04-30986 |
US v. PowellUnited States Fifth Circuit
Criminal Law & Procedure, Evidence, SentencingCourt-appointed counsel are not required to file Anders briefs in frivolous appeals from nonappealable orders. |
10/25/2006 | 05-50918 |
Smith v. GonzalesUnited States Fifth Circuit
Criminal Law & Procedure, Immigration LawPetition for review of a dismissal by the BIA of petitioner's appeal from a decision denying his application for the discretionary relief of... |
10/25/2006 | 06-60020 |
Johnson v. State of LouisianaUnited States Fifth Circuit
Administrative Law, Civil Rights, Criminal Law & Procedure, Injury & Tort LawIn a 42 U.S.C. section 1983 suit brought by a prisoner alleging that he was sexually assaulted by a prison guard, dismissal of the suit for failure to... |
10/25/2006 | 06-30302 |
Urban Developers LLC v. City of Jackson MississippiUnited States Fifth Circuit
Civil Procedure, Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Construction, Contracts, Government Contracts, Government Law, Injury & Tort Law, Property Law & Real EstateDenial of the defendant's motion for judgment as a matter of law with respect to developer's breach of contract claim, federal and state due process... |
10/25/2006 | 05-60046 |
US v. BeydounUnited States Fifth Circuit
Criminal Law & Procedure, SentencingA sentence and restitution order for conspiring to traffic in counterfeit goods and trafficking in counterfeit goods are affirmed as to the sentence... |
10/25/2006 | 05-30841 |
Lincoln Gen. Ins. Co. v. Aisha's Learning Ctr.United States Fifth Circuit
Commercial Law, Contracts, Education Law, Injury & Tort Law, Insurance LawA decision that a daycare center is not covered for injuries to a child in its care by operation of the automobile exclusion of a commercial general... |
10/25/2006 | 05-10981 |
Tesfamichael v. GonzalesUnited States Fifth Circuit
Immigration LawA petition for review of a decision denying petitioners asylum, individually and as a married couple, from Eritrea and Ethiopia is denied where there... |
10/25/2006 | 04-61180 |
US v. Zamora-VallejoUnited States Fifth Circuit
Criminal Law & Procedure, Immigration Law, SentencingA sentence for being in the U.S. illegally after having been deported is vacated and remanded where the district court's decision to run defendant's... |
10/23/2006 | 05-40092 |
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