Search results for "costa"
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367Appellate CircuitDissenting Judge Costa. It’s Moot – But Not When It’s the Bankers Auditor My Colleagues Sayeth
Hometown Judges Carl Stewart and Edith Clement support corrupt and failed Louisiana Bank a reversal in an opinion with a dissent from...
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1.2KLaws In TexasLouisiana Criminal Judges Financial Conflict of Interest Affirmed by Fifth Circuit Judges Costa, Higginbotham and Jones But He’s At it Again
Civil rights lawyers have once again asked a federal judge to hold Orleans Parish Magistrate Judge Harry Cantrell in contempt of court...
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1.6KAppellate CircuitThe Nomination of Fifth Circuit Judge and Former Prosecutor – Judge Gregg Jeffrey Costa
Judge Gregg Costa: A judge should keep an open mind about the issues in a case; and maintain a sense of humility...
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2.2KLaws In TexasTexas Lawyer Allan Manka Accepts Plea Deal in #MeToo Criminal Charge and Complainant GC Michelle Acosta De Moore is Not Impressed
Acosta writes on Facebook: Serial Predator and Texas Family Law Attorney, Allan Manka, was given plea deal by Wilson County Attorney’s Office....
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1.5KAccelerationJudge Gregg Costa, Mortgage Fraud Prosecutor Post Financial Crisis, US District Judge for SDTX and Ethically Did Not Recuse from Priester II in 2019
Gregg Costa: For a lawyer and Judge that was probably the closest to the mortgage fraud by all the lenders post Great...
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54AccelerationExclusive: LIT’s Obtained the Opening Statement from the Burkes Sizzlin’ Hot Petition for Rehearing
Abuse of the public trust cannot and must not be tolerated. Corrupt practices in government strike at the heart of social order...
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61Appellate JudgesA Fifth Circuit Foreclosure Appeal, A Dissent and A Look at the Panel’s History and Experience
We, Judge Owen and Judge Costa, disagree with the dissenting opinion by Judge Haynes regarding the alleged misrepresentation by a Wells Fargo...
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127Appellate JudgesJudge Higginson for the Fifth Cir. 3-Panel Correctly Vacates Prison Sentence of Office Manager in Health Care Fraud Appeal
The district court sentenced Nora to concurrent sentence of 40 months imprisonment on each count, 1 yr probation and $13 million restitution.
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96Federal JudgesIt Was 1992. Judge Jerry Smith Authored for the 3-Panel Affirming Criminal Sentence of Federal Judge Robert F. Collins of Louisiana
Defendants Robert F. Collins, a United States District Judge of the Eastern District of Louisiana, and John H. Ross, Collins's longtime friend,...
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129Editors ChoiceLIT Series: Convicted by Coercion; Daniel Villegas
Imagine the nightmare of being interrogated until you admit guilt for a crime you didn’t commit. Believe it or not, the problem...
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154AccelerationOperation WhiteOut: Judicial Corruption in Federal District and Appellate Courts Exposed With Help from the Internet and Past Data
Corruption in Our Courts: What It Looks Like and Where It Is Hidden is a paper which confirms judicial bribery is a...
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101AccelerationTexas Supreme Courts Defective Zepeda Opinion is Gleefully Embraced by Senior S.D. Tex. Judge Werlein in Morris v Deutsche Bank
Deutsche Bank under the doctrine of equitable subrogation stood in the shoes of the prior lienholder and had authority to foreclose on...
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149LITKathleen Kane: From Citizen Kane to KaneVille to Kane Penned in Prison.
Kathleen Kane was sentenced to ten to twenty-three months in prison (plus eight months of probation) for leaking grand-jury secrets and then...
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118Editors ChoiceA Frivolous Foreclosure Appeal? Well, Only Per the Docket This Time.
The infamous No Free Houses Judge Patrick Higginbotham elects to hide his emotions in the 3-panel unpublished opinion - but on the...
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1.5KAccelerationOutlaws In Robes (TX)
2021 Most Wanted in Texas. The Stamp Collection: "Outlaws in Robes." A LIT Series about Federal District Court Judges and Appellate Circuit...
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1.8KAppellate CircuitA Taxing Texas Decision to Deny En Banc Rehearing Splits Fifth Circuit Right Down the Middle. But The Right Call Was Made.
The 8 Dissenting 5th Cir. Judges Owen, Smith, Elrod, Haynes, Willett, Ho, Engelhardt, Oldham would give Attorney Client Privilege to the Austin,...
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365Appellate JudgesAttorneys Fees Award by Fifth Circuit as a Sanction “Definitely Unusual” Claims Texas Trial Lawyer Eric Wood
The opinion does not address all the real parties and the details of who was counsel when and who is liable for...
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214Appellate JudgesThree Strikes for the Date The Warden Posted the Prisoners Mail. Well, Hold That Thought for a Jiffy.
Mark Schwarzer believes his mail and rights to property are being tampered with and has spawned these two appeals before the Fifth...
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