Tag: Administrative Procedures Act

Take the Fifth: April 6 and 7, 2021 opinions

April 12, 2021

Brackeen v. Haaland, 18-11479, appeal from N.D. Tex. per curiam (Owen, Jones, Smith, Wiener, Stewart, Dennis, Elrod, Southwick, Haynes, Graves, Higginson, Costa, Willett, Duncan, Engelhardt, Oldham), Indian Child Welfare Act, standing, Administrative Procedures Act No one principal opinion commanded a majority of the en banc Court as to the constitutionality of the Indian Child Welfare … More Take the Fifth: April 6 and 7, 2021 opinions

Take the Fifth: March 1, 2021 opinions

March 2, 2021

Texas Association of Manufacturers v. U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, 17-60836, on petition for review of an order of the CPSC Owen, C.J. (Owen, Southwick, Higginson), administrative law, standing, Administrative Procedures Act Holding that the Consumer Product Safety Commission (“CPSC”) procedurally erred in promulgating a final rule limiting the concentration of 5 phthalates in children’s … More Take the Fifth: March 1, 2021 opinions

Take the Fifth: Jan. 14, 2021 opinions

January 15, 2021

Designated for publication Evolve Federal Credit Union v. Barragan-Flores, 18-50420, appeal from W.D. Tex. Owen, C.J. (Owen, Wiener, Dennis), bankruptcy Affirming district court’s reversal of bankruptcy court’s approval of plan that allowed debtor to retain one of two vehicles that had been cross-collateralized to secure loans on both vehicles. The debtor had financed the purchase … More Take the Fifth: Jan. 14, 2021 opinions

Take the Fifth: Dec. 4, 2020 opinions

December 8, 2020

Designated for publication Jones v. New Orleans Regional Physician Hospital Organization, Inc., 19-31027, appeal from E.D. La. Jones, J. (Higginbotham, Jones, Higginson), Fair Labor Standards Act Affirming summary judgment in favor of defendant employer, dismissing white-collar employees’ claims for violation of the FLSA. The Court rejected plaintiffs’ argument that their job duties did not fall … More Take the Fifth: Dec. 4, 2020 opinions

Take the Fifth: Oct. 12, 2020 opinions

October 13, 2020

Martinez v. Pompeo, 19-41041, appeal from S.D. Tex., designated for publication per curiam (King, Graves, Oldham), immigration, Administrative Procedures Act Affirming dismissal of suit by plaintiffs for issuance of U.S. passport to father, who claimed to be a U.S. citizen, and for issuance of immigrant visas to his wife and step-daughter. Father had conflicting birth … More Take the Fifth: Oct. 12, 2020 opinions