• No Barriers, Inc. v. Brinker Chili's Texas, Inc.

    Publication Date: 2001-09-06
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    Date Filed: 2001-09-05
    Court: 5th Cir.
    Judge: Jerry E. Smith, Circuit Judge
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 00-10791

    Appeal from the United States District Court for the Northern District of TexasNo Barriers, Inc., a nonprofit organization of persons who use wheelchairs, and Leslie Greer, a disabled person who us

  • Pearson v. Muntz

    Publication Date: 2010-05-25
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    Date Filed: 2010-05-24
    Court: 9th Cir.
    Judge:
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Edmund K. Kamai, Seattle, Washington, for the plaintiffs-appellants.
    for defendant: Michael C. Walter, Seattle, Washington, for the defendants-appellees.

    Case Number: No. 08-55728

    Cite as 10 C.D.O.S. 6392KENNETH PEARSON, Petitioner - Appellee, v.MADELENE A. MUNTZ, Acting Warden, Respo

  • United States v. Jackson

    Publication Date: 2008-11-19
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    Date Filed: 2008-11-17
    Court: 5th Cir.
    Judge: Jerry E. Smith, Circuit Judge
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 06-41680

    Before SMITH, WIENER, and HAYNES, Circuit Judges.David Jackson was sentenced to death for murder. He appeals, arguing that (1) the district court refused to conduct a hearing to determine whether h

  • United States v. Sandstrom

    Publication Date: 2010-02-05
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    Date Filed: 2010-01-29
    Court: 8th Cir.
    Judge: Smith, Circuit Judge
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
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    Case Number: 08-3161

    Submitted: September 22, 2009Before BYE, SMITH, and COLLOTON, Circuit Judges.A jury found Steven Sandstrom and Gary Eye (collectively, "defendants") guilty for their roles in the shooting death

  • Natural Resources Defense Council, Inc. v. County of Los Angeles

    Publication Date: 2013-08-08
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    Date Filed: 2013-08-08
    Court: 9th Cir.
    Judge: Before: Harry Pregerson and Milan D. Smith, Jr., Circuit Judges, and H. Russel Holland, Senior District Judge.*
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Aaron Colangelo, Natural Resources Defense Council, Washington, D.C.; Daniel Cooper, Lawyers for Clean Water, San Francisco, California, for Plaintiffs-Appellants.
    for defendant: Andrea Sheridan Ordin, Judith A. Fries, Laurie Dods, Los Angeles County Department of County Counsel, Los Angeles, California; Howard Gest and David W. Burhenn, Burhenn & Gest LLP, Los Angeles, California, for Defendants-Appellees.

    Case Number: No. 10-56017

    Cite as 13 C.D.O.S. 8623 NATURAL RESOURCES DEFENSE COUNCIL, INC.; SANTA MONICA BAYKEEPER, Plaintiffs-Appellant

  • Smith v. Texaco, Inc.

    Publication Date: 2001-08-24
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    Date Filed: 2001-08-22
    Court: 5th Cir.
    Judge: Jerry E. Smith, Circuit Judge
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 00-40337

    As amended October 25, 2001Appeal from the United States District Court for the Eastern District of TexasIn this appeal brought pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 23(f), the defendants challenge a clas

  • John M. Dewey; Patrick Demartino; Patricia Romeo; Lynda Gallo; Ronald v. Volkswagen Aktiengesellschaft; Volkswagen Beteiligungs Gesellschaft

    Publication Date: 2012-06-04
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    Date Filed: 2012-05-31
    Court: 3rd Cir.
    Judge: Smith, Circuit Judge.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: Nos. 10-3618,, 10-3651,, 10-3652 ,, 10-3798

    PRECEDENTIALArgued March 27, 2012Before: FUENTES, SMITH, and JORDAN, Circuit JudgesOPINIONThis appeal arises from the certification of a class, the approval of a settlement, and the