October 2, 2024, opinions

Unpublished

  • U.S. v. Hernandez, 23-50826, appeal from W.D. Tex.
    • per curiam (King, Southwick, Engelhardt), criminal
    • Granting Anders motion to withdraw, and dismissing appeal.
  • Gonzalez v. Garland, 23-60139, petition for review of BIA order
    • per curiam (Smith, Elrod, Graves), immigration
    • Denying Mexican citizen’s petition for review of BIA dismissal of his appeal of an immigration judge’s denial of his application for cancellation of removal.
  • U.S. v. Hardy, 23-60428, appeal from S.D. Miss.
    • per curiam (Graves, Willett, Wilson), criminal, compassionate release
    • Affirming denial of motion for compassionate release.
  • Smith v. Helms, 24-20038, appeal from S.D. Tex.
    • per curiam (Elrod, Haynes, Duncan), prisoner suit
    • Vacating 12(b)(6) dismissal of Texas state prisoner’s § 1983 claims, and remanding for further proceedings.
  • U.S. v. Ryan, 24-40138, appeal from E.D. Tex.
    • per curiam (Smith, Stewart, Duncan), criminal, search and seizure
    • Affirming conviction of possession of unregistered firearms, and upholding denial of motion to suppress.
  • Ray v. Boone, 24-40169, appeal from E.D. Tex.
    • per curiam (Barksdale, Stewart, Ramirez), § 1983
    • Affirming 12(b)(6) dismissal of plaintiff’s § 1983 claims arising from arrest and detention.