April 29, 2022, opinions

Posted on by tadbartlett

Unpublished

  • Burch v. Ocwen Loan Servicing Co., 20-11058, appeal from N.D. Tex.
    • per curiam (Southwick, Graves, Costa), bankruptcy
    • Dismissing as frivolous appeal from district court’s order dismissing appeal from bankruptcy court for failure to pay filing fee.
  • Burch v. Homeward Residential, Inc., 20-11239, appeal from N.D. Tex.
    • per curiam (Southwick, Graves, Costa), bankruptcy
    • Dismissing as frivolous appeal from without-prejudice dismissal of appeal from final judgment of bankruptcy court.
  • Redding v. Swanton, 20-50769, appeal from W.D. Tex.
    • Higginson, J. (Richman, Clement, Higginson), Fourth Amendment, false arrest
    • Affirming dismissal of First Amendment and Equal Protection claims, but reversing dismissal of Fourth Amendment false arrest claims on application of the independent intermediary doctrine, and remanding for further proceedings.
  • U.S. v. Rodriguez, 21-10866, appeal from N.D. Tex.
    • per curiam (Higginbotham, Higginson, Duncan), criminal
    • Granting Anders motion to withdraw, and dismissing appeal.
  • U.S. v. Macias-Munoz, 21-50196, appeal from W.D. Tex.
    • per curiam (Southwick, Oldham, Wilson), criminal, compassionate release
    • Affirming denial of motion for compassionate release.
  • U.S. v. Upchurch, 21-50797, appeal from W.D. Tex.
    • per curiam (King, Costa, Ho), criminal
    • Granting Anders motion to withdraw, and dismissing appeal.
  • Contreras-Rojas v. Garland, 21-60076, petition for review of BIA order
    • per curiam (Southwick, Oldham, Wilson), immigration
    • Denying in part and dismissing in part Mexican citizen’s petition for review of BIA order dismissing his appeal from the denial of his application for cancellation of removal.
  • Gomez-Zelaya v. Garland, 21-60390, petition for review of BIA order
    • per curiam (Wiener, Dennis, Haynes), immigration
    • Denying in part and dismissing in part Salvadoran citizen’s petition for review of BIA order dismissing appeal of IJ decision concluding she was ineligible for asylum, withholding of removal, and relief under the CAT.
  • U.S. v. Thomas, 21-60844, appeal from S.D. Miss.
    • per curiam (Smith, Stewart, Graves), criminal
    • Granting Anders motion to withdraw, and dismissing appeal.