• USA v. Freeman

    Publication Date: 2019-02-04
    Practice Area: Criminal Appeals | Criminal Law | Evidence
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    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
    Judge: Circuit Judge Graves
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    Case Number: 17-40739

    Appellee, Freeman, was stopped on two different occasions over the course of several months while driving his truck near the Texas-Mexico border.

  • Hancock v. Davis

    Publication Date: 2018-11-05
    Practice Area: Criminal Appeals | Criminal Law | Evidence
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    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
    Judge: Circuit Judge Higginbotham
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    Case Number: 16-20662

    Appellant was convicted of murder and sentenced to 99 years' imprisonment.

  • BHTT v. Brickhouse, 16-10687 (5th Cir. 05/24/2017)

    Publication Date: 2017-06-06
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    Date Filed: 2017-05-24
    Court: United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit
    Judge: JERRY E. SMITH, CIRCUIT JUDGE
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    Case Number: 16-10687

    This matter began as a "garden-variety" trademark dispute over appellant's usage of its marks infringed on appellee's marks. After an entry of default against appellants, appellee di

  • United States v. Poole

    Publication Date: 2013-11-19
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    Date Filed: 2013-11-11
    Court: 5th Cir.
    Judge: JERRY E. SMITH, Circuit Judge:
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    Case Number: 12-20486, 12-20485

    Appeals from the United States District Court for the Southern District of Texas Before SMITH,

  • Stone v. Thaler

    Publication Date: 2010-08-09
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    Date Filed: 2010-08-05
    Court: 5th Cir.
    Judge: Jerry E. Smith, Circuit Judge
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    Case Number: Nos. 08-11010 & 09-40028

    Published opinionBefore SMITH, WIENER, and ELROD, Circuit Judges.Thomas Stone, Texas prisoner #671904, appeals the dismissals, as time-barred, of his federal petitions for writs of habeas corpus

  • In re Ford Motor Co.

    Publication Date: 2009-12-21
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    Date Filed: 2009-12-16
    Court: 5th Cir.
    Judge: Per curiam.
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    Case Number: 09-50109

    Published OpinionON PETITION FOR REHEARING EN BANC(Opinion 580 F.3d 308 (Aug. 21, 2009))Before SMITH, STEWART, and SOUTHWICK, Circuit Judges.Treating the petition for rehearing en banc as

  • In re Moore

    Publication Date: 2010-06-04
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    Date Filed: 2010-06-02
    Court: 5th Cir.
    Judge: Jerry E. Smith, Circuit Judge
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    Case Number: 09-10604

    Published opinionBefore SMITH, CLEMENT, and OWEN, Circuit Judges.Appellant The Cadle Company ("Cadle"), the major creditor of the bankruptcy estate of James H. Moore, III ("Moore"), appeals the

  • In re Ford Motor Co.

    Publication Date: 2009-08-25
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    Date Filed: 2009-08-21
    Court: 5th Cir.
    Judge: Jerry E. Smith, Circuit Judge
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    Case Number: 09-50109

    Before SMITH, STEWART, and SOUTHWICK, Circuit Judges.Ford Motor Company ("Ford") and Bridgestone/Firestone North American Tire LLC ("Firestone") requested that the district court reconsider a pretr

  • Givens v. Cockrell

    Publication Date: 2001-09-10
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    Date Filed: 2001-09-06
    Court: 5th Cir.
    Judge: Jerry E. Smith, Circuit Judge
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    Case Number: 00-40532

    Appeal from the United States District Court for the Southern District of TexasTracy Givens appeals the denial of his petition for writ of habeas corpus. Finding no error, we affirm.I.In 1992