Tag: bankruptcy

February 7, 2025, opinions

February 12, 2025

Designated for publication Ho, J. (Higginbotham, Willett, Ho), bankruptcy Dismissing for lack of jurisdiction appeal from order reopening bankruptcy proceedings; and affirming dismissal of debtor’s claim to challenge foreclosure sale. Ho, J. (Ho, Duncan, Oldham), criminal, sentencing Affirming sentence based on calculation of criminal history points that included additional convictions and sentences entered against the … More February 7, 2025, opinions

January 28, 2025, opinions

January 29, 2025

Designated for publication per curiam (voting against rehearing: Elrod, Stewart, Southwick, Haynes, Graves, Higginson, Willett, Engelhardt, Wilson, Douglas, Ramirez, JJ.; voting for rehearing: Jones, Smith, Richman, Ho, Duncan, Oldham, JJ.), Ho, J., dissenting from denial of rehearing; Oldham, J. (joined by Jones, Smith, Duncan, JJ.), dissenting from denial of rehearing; prisoner suit, appellate jurisdiction, en … More January 28, 2025, opinions

December 30-31, 2024, opinions

January 6, 2025

Designated for publication Clerk Order (Voting AGAINST en banc hearing in the first instance: Elrod, Smith, Stewart, Richman, Southwick, Haynes, Graves, Higginson, Willett, Duncan, Engelhardt, Wilson, Douglas, Ramirez, JJ.; voting FOR en banc hearing in the first instance: Jones, Ho, Oldham, JJ.); First Amendment, en banc Order denying motion for the en banc Court to … More December 30-31, 2024, opinions

December 16-27, 2024, opinions

December 29, 2024

Designated for publication per curiam (Jones, Haynes, Douglas), Jones, J., concurring; Affordable Care Act, Title IX, standing Vacating summary judgment for plaintiffs in challenge to Notification of Interpretation and Enforcement of Section 157 of the ACA, which interpreted discrimination on the basis of sex to include discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation and and … More December 16-27, 2024, opinions

December 9-13, 2024, opinions

December 16, 2024

Designated for publication Higginson, J. (Smith, Clement, Higginson), criminal, sentencing, sufficiency of evidence, Affirming convictions of substantive healthcare in scheme to defraud TRICARE by ordering unnecessary toxicology and DNA cancer screening tests, finding sufficient evidence to support convictions, finding no plain error in district court’s exclusion of testimony regarding statements purportedly made to defendant by … More December 9-13, 2024, opinions

December 5, 2024, opinions

December 6, 2024

Unpublished per curiam (Wilson, Douglas, Vitter, by designation), criminal, sentencing Affirming 120-month sentence on conviction of being a felon in possession of a firearm. per curiam (Smith, Stewart, Duncan), bankruptcy Affirming judgment in favor of debtor on claims by former affiliates of breach of contracts governing the relationship with those affiliates. per curiam (Davis, Stewart, … More December 5, 2024, opinions

November 26, 2024, opinions

November 27, 2024

Designated for publication Willett, J. (Jones, Willett, Engelhardt), Administrative Procedures Act Reversing summary judgment in favor of the Treasury Department’s Office of Foreign Assets Control, and remanding to the district court to enter partial summary judgment in favor of plaintiffs’ APA challenge to OFAC’s inclusion of Tornado Cash’s immutable crypto-mixing smart contracts on the list … More November 26, 2024, opinions

November 20, 2024, opinions

November 21, 2024

Designated for publication Douglas, J. (King, Willett, Douglas), trademark infringement Vacating district court’s amended judgment on remand, and reinstating district court’s prior judgment of injunctive relief as modified by the Court’s prior opinion on March 21, 2024, and by the parties’ stipulated additional language. Richman, J. (Jones, Richman, Ho; not joined by Judge Ho, who … More November 20, 2024, opinions

November 7, 2024, opinions

November 8, 2024

Designated for publication Oldham, J. (Jones, Southwick, Oldham), First Amendment On remand from the U.S. Supreme Court, remanding to the district court for further fact-findings: “In Moody v. NetChoice, LLC, 144 S. Ct. 2383 (2024), the Supreme Court emphasized that facial challenges to state laws are difficult to successfully mount. In the First Amendment context, … More November 7, 2024, opinions

November 1-5, 2024, opinions

November 6, 2024

Designated for publication per curiam (voting against rehearing en banc: Elrod, Stewart, Southwick, Graves, Higginson, Engelhardt, Ramirez, JJ.; voting for rehearing en banc: Jones, Richman, Willett, Duncan, Oldham, Wilson, JJ.) (recused/not voting in en banc poll: Smith, Haynes, Ho, Douglas, JJ.); federal officer jurisdiction, en banc Denying en banc rehearing of May 29, 2024, panel … More November 1-5, 2024, opinions