Tag: Fourth Amendment

April 29, 2022, opinions

May 10, 2022

Unpublished Burch v. Ocwen Loan Servicing Co., 20-11058, appeal from N.D. Tex.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 … More April 29, 2022, opinions

April 28, 2022, opinions

April 29, 2022

Designated for publication Wilson v. Stroman, 20-50367, c/w Lewis v. Stroman, 20-50372, c/w Mitchell v. Stroman, 20-50380, c/w Miller v. Stroman, 20-50408, c/w Harper v. Stroman, 20-50453, appeal from W.D. Tex. Higginson, J. (Richman, Clement, Higginson), Fourth Amendment, false arrest Reversing dismissal of Fourth Amendment false arrest claims on application of the independent intermediary doctrine, … More April 28, 2022, opinions

October 21-25, 2021, opinions

October 27, 2021

Designated for publication Ghedi v. Mayorkas, 20-10995, appeal from N.D. Tex. Willett, J. (Stewart, Costa, Willett), Fourth Amendment, Administrative Procedures Act Affirming dismissal of plaintiff’s Fourth Amendment and APA claims against various federal officials in their official capacities arising from being subjected to air travel restrictions and inconveniences. While the Court disagreed with the district … More October 21-25, 2021, opinions

June 17, 2021 opinions

June 18, 2021

Designated for publication SED Holdings, LLC v. St. John, 19-20841, appeal from S.D. Tex. Duncan, J. (Haynes, Duncan, Engelhardt), fraud, breach of contract, res judicata, judicial estoppel Affirming judgment of fraud, but finding damages excessive and remanding for remittitur, and vacating judgment of breach of contract, and remanding for further proceedings. This case arose from … More June 17, 2021 opinions

June 15, 2021 opinions

June 16, 2021

Designated for publication Seals v. Vannoy, 19-30447, appeal from E.D. La. Barker, J. (by desig.) (Smith, Ho, Barker), habeas corpus, Batson challenge Affirming denial of habeas relief on Batson challenge basis. The Court held that the state appellate court had not unreasonably applied clearly established federal law in reviewing petitioner’s Batson challenge when it considered … More June 15, 2021 opinions