Judge Jennifer Elrod; Even though our physical courthouse is not open, it has been very important to make sure all litigants have...
The Clerk has denied the Burkes’ first request for an extension of time in this case. The decision is unfair, based on...
The Fifth Circuit has applied those cases several times in its review of dismissals on the pleadings. This article surveys those opinions,...
Appellants, Joanna Burke and John Burke (“Burkes”), now file a Motion to Strike Appellee’s Hopkins Law, PLLC, Mark Hopkins and Shelley Hopkins...
The court dismissed the complaint for lack of subject matter jurisdiction, concluding Danos’s claims were barred by sovereign immunity.
The committee, late last month, capitulated. It withdrew its draft for no stated reason other than a lack of agreement by judges.
A Theoretical dismissal is Not Justice. Unlike the Burkes, not a shred of evidence was presented by Hopkins to support his claims.
Trump Judges: Fifth Circuit Judges Kyle Duncan, Jim Ho, Don Willett and Andy Oldham are the minority in this en banc decision.
In a 7-2 decision, the D.C. Circuit holds that the House has standing to ask courts to enforce subpoenas for executive branch...
Judge Clements dissent included inappropriately partisan and disrespectful attacks on other federal judges in a dissenting opinion, said the complainant.
Dishonorably and shockingly, it has now become a desperate search for judges who can provide a fair and impartial hearing at COA...
The Code of Conduct encourages judges to remain active in the community and the legal profession so long as those activities do...
It is abundantly clear the Burkes are well within their legal rights to cite the documents and web links which they included...
Judge Dennis dissents quoting that the case majority (Judges Duncan and Elrod) relies upon was decided under Mississippi state law, rather than,...
In a published opinion, Judge Elrod for the panel held that the district court did not abuse its broad discretion without holding...
Public Defender Peter Bray, who is representing Yarbrough said “I expect Mr. Yarbrough to make a statement at the time of sentencing...
The district court determined that Tejero’s attorneys did not settle his lawsuit quickly enough. So the district court sanctioned them. That was...
