Fifth Circuit – September 2023

← All sittings

September 5, 2023, 9:00 am, East Courtroom
Before: Judges Jerry E. Smith, Leslie H. Southwick and Stephen A. Higginson
Case Number Caption Nature Origin Status Author
22-10316 USA v. Howard Sanford Williams, Appellant. Criminal (DCRIM) Northern District of Texas, Dallas Affirmed
Oct 13, 2023
Smith
22-40593 USA v. Kenneth Brandon Chasteen, Appellant. Criminal (DCRIM) Eastern District of Texas, Sherman Affirmed
Oct 12, 2023
per curiam
22-50945 Armadillo Hotel Group, Appellant v. Todd Harris, Et Al. Defend Trade Secrets Act(FedQ) Western District of Texas, Austin Reversed
Oct 20, 2023
Southwick
22-60603 Glen Pace, Appellant v. Cirrus Design Corporation, Et Al. P.I. - Product Liab (Dvsty) Southern District of Mississippi, Hattiesburg Pending
22-30699 Carolyn Johnson, Appellant v. Board of Supervisors of Louisiana State University and Agricultural and Mechanical College. Jobs (Civil Rights) Eastern District of Louisiana, New Orleans Affirmed
Jan 8, 2024
Higginson

September 6, 2023, 9:00 am, East Courtroom
Before: Judges Jerry E. Smith, Leslie H. Southwick and Stephen A. Higginson
Case Number Caption Nature Origin Status Author
22-50242 USA v. Martin Renteria, Appellant. Criminal (DCRIM) Western District of Texas, Midland Odessa Affirmed
Oct 12, 2023
Smith
22-60493 Tesla, Incorporated, Petitioner-Respondent v. National Labor Relations Board. Agency National Labor Relations Board Reversed
Nov 14, 2023
Smith
22-10889 James Dondero, Appellant v. Highland Capital Management. Bankruptcy Northern District of Texas, Dallas Affirmed
Jul 1, 2024
Southwick
23-30076 QBE Syndicate 1036, Appellant v. Compass Minerals Louisiana. Insurance (Dvsty) Western District of Louisiana, Lafayette Affirmed
Oct 12, 2023
Higginson

September 7, 2023, 9:00 am, East Courtroom
Before: Judges Jerry E. Smith, Leslie H. Southwick and Stephen A. Higginson
Case Number Caption Nature Origin Status Author
22-50753 USA v. Victor Raul Lozano, Jr., Appellant. Criminal (DCRIM) Western District of Texas, Midland Odessa Affirmed
Oct 12, 2023
per curiam
22-30442 USA v. Sterling Robinson, Appellant. Criminal (DCRIM) Eastern District of Louisiana, New Orleans Reversed
Dec 4, 2023
Higginson
22-40551 Thomas Rhone, Appellant v. City of Texas City, Texas. Other Civil Rights Southern District of Texas, Galveston Reversed
Feb 14, 2024
Southwick (joined by Higginson)
Dissent: Smith

September 8, 2023, 9:00 am, East Courtroom
Before: Judges Jerry E. Smith, Leslie H. Southwick and Stephen A. Higginson
Case Number Caption Nature Origin Status Author
22-10253 USA v. Dylan Gregory Kerstetter, Appellant. Criminal (DCRIM) Northern District of Texas, Dallas Affirmed
Sep 25, 2023
per curiam
22-20632 Patrick Collins, Et Al. v. Department of the Treasury, Et Al. Other Statutes Southern District of Texas, Houston Affirmed
Oct 12, 2023
Smith
22-20549 Shynetia Johnson, Appellant v. Harris County, Et Al. Other Civil Rights Southern District of Texas, Houston Affirmed
Oct 12, 2023
Smith