United States Fifth Circuit - June 2019 Opinion Summaries
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W. M. V. C., et al v. William Barr, U.S. Atty GenUnited States Fifth Circuit
Immigration Law, Attorney's FeesDeny petition for review. Plaintiff appealed dismissal of application for asylum and withholding of removal. Petition for stay of removal was granted,... |
06/28/2019 | 17-60753 |
Oscar Melendez v. Kevin McAleenan, Acting Secy, etUnited States Fifth Circuit
Immigration Law, Civil ProcedureVacated and complaint dismissed. Plaintiff sought declaratory judgment against Defendant, Homeland Security, claiming that DHS improperly denied... |
06/27/2019 | 18-20341 |
US v. Charles Fulton, Sr.United States Fifth Circuit
Evidence, Constitutional Law, Criminal Law & ProcedureAffirmed denial of petition for rehearing. Defendant was convicted of sex trafficking and brought a petition for rehearing on the grounds that his... |
06/27/2019 | 17-41251 |
SEC v. Arcturus Corporation, et alUnited States Fifth Circuit
Securities Law, Oil and Gas LawPlaintiff, SEC, filed suit against Defendant for failure to register interests in oil and gas drilling projects as securities. District court granted... |
06/27/2019 | 17-10503 |
In re Deepwater HorizonUnited States Fifth Circuit
Environmental Law, Oil and Gas LawIn a case involving the Deepwater Horizon Class Action Settlement Agreement, held that the district court erred in analyzing certain business claims... |
06/26/2019 | 17-30727 |
US v. DigglesUnited States Fifth Circuit
Sentencing, Criminal Law & ProcedureAffirmed the convictions of three people for a fraudulent scheme related to obtaining federal hurricane disaster relief funds. However, remanded to... |
06/26/2019 | 18-40521 |
Stemcor USA Inc. v. Cia Siderurgica do Para CosiparUnited States Fifth Circuit
International Trade, Dispute Resolution & ArbitrationOn rehearing of a dispute between two creditors, held that Louisiana's non-resident attachment statute allows for attachment in aid of arbitration.... |
06/25/2019 | 16-30984 |
Young v. Board of Supervisors of Humphreys County, MississippiUnited States Fifth Circuit
Property Law & Real EstateUpheld a jury verdict in favor of a property owner who sued the county's Board of Supervisors. The suit alleged that the board had caused condemnation... |
06/21/2019 | 18-60618 |
Harmon v. Dallas County, TexasUnited States Fifth Circuit
Government Law, Labor & Employment LawHeld that a former deputy constable may not proceed with his whistleblower retaliation and equal-protection claims. Some were barred by res judicata... |
06/21/2019 | 18-10353 |
US v. JonesUnited States Fifth Circuit
Sentencing, Criminal Law & ProcedureAffirmed the sentence of a man who pleaded guilty to being a felon in possession of a firearm. Rejected his challenge to a sentencing enhancement for... |
06/21/2019 | 18-10590 |
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