Fifth Circuit – October 2021

← All sittings

October 4, 2021, 9:00 am, East Courtroom
Before: Judges Jerry E. Smith, Catharina Haynes and Carolyn Dineen King
Case Number Caption Nature Origin Status Author
20-30593 USA v. Elaine Davis, Appellant. Criminal (NCRIM) Eastern District of Louisiana, New Orleans Affirmed
Nov 1, 2021
King
21-10031 Paul Scott, Appellant v. U.S. Bank National Assn. Jobs (Civil Rights) Northern District of Texas, Dallas Reversed
Nov 2, 2021
per curiam
21-20022 Charles Johnson, Appellant v. The Huffintgonpost.com. Other Personal Liab (Dvsty) Southern District of Texas, Houston Affirmed
Dec 23, 2021
Smith (joined by King)
Dissent: Haynes
21-10023 ADT, Appellant v. Kamala Richmond, Et Al. Other Statutes Northern District of Texas, Fort Worth Reversed
Nov 10, 2021
Smith (joined by King)
Concurrence: Haynes
20-60936 Ahmed Ibrahim, Petitioner v. Merrick Garland. Immigration Board of Immigration Appeals Affirmed
Dec 6, 2021
Smith

October 5, 2021, 9:00 am, East Courtroom
Before: Judges Jerry E. Smith, Catharina Haynes and Carolyn Dineen King
Case Number Caption Nature Origin Status Author
20-61068 Mary Nelson, Et Al., Appellants v. Comm, Internal Revenue. Tax Court Tax Court, Internal Revenue Service Affirmed
Nov 3, 2021
King
20-11113 Great American Insurance Co., Appellant v. Employers Mutual Casualty Co., Et Al. Insurance (Dvsty) Northern District of Texas, Dallas Reversed
Nov 17, 2021
Haynes

October 6, 2021, 9:00 am, East Courtroom
Before: Judges Edith H. Jones, Jerry E. Smith and Catharina Haynes
Case Number Caption Nature Origin Status Author
20-50787 USA v. Johnny Espinosa, Appellant. Criminal (DCRIM) Western District of Texas, Midland Odessa Affirmed
Oct 20, 2021
per curiam
21-40137 Lauren Terkel, Et Al. v. Centers for Disease Control, Et Al., Appellants. Other Statutes Eastern District of Texas, Tyler Affirmed
Oct 19, 2021
per curiam

October 7, 2021, 9:00 am, East Courtroom
Before: Judges Edith H. Jones, Jerry E. Smith and Catharina Haynes
Case Number Caption Nature Origin Status Author
20-20594 Barry Gross, Et Al. v. Keen Group Solutions, Appellant. Other Statutes Southern District of Texas, Houston Affirmed
Dec 2, 2021
Jones (joined by Smith)
Dissent: Haynes
21-20138 Andrew Willey, Appellant v. Harris County DA. Other Civil Rights Southern District of Texas, Houston Affirmed
Mar 11, 2022
Smith (joined by Haynes)
Concurrence: Jones