Fifth Circuit – October 2024

← All sittings

October 7, 2024, 9:00 am, West Courtroom
Before: Judges Jerry E. Smith, Stephen A. Higginson and Edith Brown Clement
Case Number Caption Nature Origin Status Author
23-10670 USA v. Sekhar Rao, Appellant. Criminal (DCRIM) Northern District of Texas, Dallas Affirmed
Dec 9, 2024
Higginson
23-20406 USA v. Jonathan Avery, Appellant. Criminal (DCRIM) Southern District of Texas, Houston Pending
23-50894 Jack Miller, Et Al., Appellants v. Joseph Salvaggio, Et Al. Other Civil Rights Western District of Texas, San Antonio Affirmed
Dec 16, 2024
Clement
24-60086 Clarence Cocroft, Et Al., Appellants v. Chris Graham, Et Al. Other Civil Rights Northern District of Mississippi, Oxford Affirmed
Nov 22, 2024
Smith
23-50528 Aaron Mulvey, Et Al., Appellants-Appellees v. Liquid Property Group; John Michael Tiffin, Et Al. Other Contract Actions (Fed Q) Western District of Texas, San Antonio Reversed
Nov 26, 2024
Higginson

October 8, 2024, 9:00 am, West Courtroom
Before: Judges Jerry E. Smith, Stephen A. Higginson and Edith Brown Clement
Case Number Caption Nature Origin Status Author
23-30454 USA v. Devin Chaney, Appellant. Criminal (DCRIM) Eastern District of Louisiana, New Orleans Affirmed
Nov 8, 2024
Smith
23-20362 Azhar Chaudhary Law Firm, Et Al., Appellants v. Hamzah Ali. (Cons. w/ Nos. 23-20464, 23-20498, and 23-20507). Bankruptcy Southern District of Texas, Houston Reversed
Dec 9, 2024
Smith
23-30860 Elizabeth Franklin v. Regions Bank, Appellant-Appellee. Other Contract Actions (Dvsty) Western District of Louisiana, Shreveport Reversed
Jan 6, 2025
Clement

October 9, 2024, 9:00 am, West Courtroom
Before: Judges Jerry E. Smith, Stephen A. Higginson and Edith Brown Clement
Case Number Caption Nature Origin Status Author
23-11185 USA v. Adrian Dantrell Wesley, Appellant. Criminal (DCRIM) Northern District of Texas, Fort Worth Affirmed
Dec 13, 2024
Higginson
23-50651 Derek Hall, Appellant v. UiPath, Incorporated. Jobs (Civil Rights) Western District of Texas, Austin Affirmed
Dec 12, 2024
Higginson
24-20006 Silverthorne Seismic, Appellant v. Sterling Seismic Services. Other Contract Actions (Dvsty) Southern District of Texas, Houston Reversed
Jan 3, 2025
Smith (joined by Clement)
Dissent: Higginson
23-20544 Aframax River Marine Company, Appellant v. Suderman and Young Towing Company, Et Al. Other personal prop dam(Dvsty) Southern District of Texas, Houston Affirmed
Nov 4, 2024
per curiam