Hometown Judges Carl Stewart and Edith Clement support corrupt and failed Louisiana Bank a reversal in an opinion with a dissent from...
In 1992, a Fifth Circuit judge called out Senior United States District Court Judge David Hittners sentencing as vindictive and unconstitutional. Move...
Judge Catharina Jacoba Hendrika Dubbelday* Haynes is one such judge. She is loud, abrasive, and shows many of the traits of her...
After careful review, we find that none of Ocwen’s statements rises to the level of an actionable misrepresentation of material fact. Some...
The format of the 5th Circuit Judicial Complaints Page is Intentional. It's designed not to be searchable or provide any meta data...
Judge Engelhardt concluded Assuming the truth of these allegations, the Court finds that, under existing case law, these alleged instances and any...
The council said Smith’s actions did not warrant a recommendation of impeachment. Clevenger appealed that decision to the Administrative Office of United...
A Good Man, an Honest Man: Stephen W. Smith, Magistrate Judge, Houston, Texas Federal Court, Southern District authored this article: Stanford Law...
The Special Committee determined that the subject judge had inappropriately pursued social relationships with an attorney who practices before him and with...
Each judge on Thursday’s Fifth Circuit panel appeared cranky during what was the first of four hearings. U.S. Circuit Judge Carl E....
The Fifth Circuit Should Have Dismissed for Lack of Appellate Jurisdiction as Rushmore is not a Party to the Lawsuit in the...
We agree with the Kameniks that the summary judgment order, which did not establish the amount of the judgment, remained interlocutory until...
The property is worth far more than than the $20.3 million bid by Schumacher. Appraisals have valued the land at as much...
The Duns have pled a plausible claim that PHH Mortgage failed to provide an accurate payoff statement, e.g. omitting the insurance proceeds.
Texas lawyer Bern Mortberg has been on the losing side of 10 foreclosure suits circa 2011. This time he lost due to...
Fifth Circuit tosses Another Judgment against DeJoria - as Lobbyist and Gregg Abbott's Pal Gets the Texas Constitution Interpreted just for his...
SCOTUS: We interpret actual fraud to encompass fraudulent conveyance schemes, even when those schemes do not involve a false representation.
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