Search results for "judge duncan"
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1.5KFederal LawFifth Circuit Oral Argument in Texas Capital Bank N.A. v Zeidman
ORAL ARGUMENT HEARD before Judges Haynes, Clement, Judge Duncan and Judge Oldham in Texas Capital Bank v Zeidman on 05/01/2019
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1.5K1Federal LawCollins v Mnuchin the Foreclosure King and Trump Appointee: Updated – Fifth Circuit Issues A Head-Turning Decision
The Court recently voted to rehear en banc the case of Collins v. Mnuchin, an important administrative law dispute about the structure...
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829Fifth CircuitHo Ho Ho, it’s a Certification Request to the Supreme Court of Texas (finally)
What's interesting is this case, not a mortgage/foreclosure case, is the first by a new judge (appointed by Trump) to Certify to...
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86Debt CollectorDo You Get a Free Home If You Make One Payment Per Annum to Your Mortgage Lender?
She - Cheryl Pittman - would eventually default, failing to make at least one mortgage payment every year from 2009 to 2019...
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110Appellate CircuitThe Momentum of Attorney’s Objecting to State Bar’s Brand Persona is Gaining Support Nationwide
With their focus on retaining nearly one hundred percent membership - driven by financial budgets - results in State Bars' nationwide abusing...
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97Appellate JudgesFifth Rely Upon Seventh Circuit To Decide You Must Know Who Was Where During Two Hip-Breaking Epileptic Fits
The Fifth Circuit 3-Panel's arguments fail to address the fact that Martinez suffered an epileptic seizure not once, but twice. The jail...
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78Editors ChoiceWho’s Buried the Justice Department’s Case against Former Congresswoman Ileana Ros-Lehtinen for Theft of $177k?
In September 2020, Former Congresswoman Ileana Ros-Lehtinen is under federal investigation by the Justice Department for allegedly spending campaign wads of cash...
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103Federal LawTexas Lawyer Mary Lou Serafine Labeled a Vexatious Litigant in 2021
Mary Lou Serafine is a lawyer in Austin, Texas. Serafine commenced litigation under federal civil rights law, Section 1983, against five Texas...
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144AccelerationFifth Circuit Return to Post 2008 Financial Crisis Writings Again in this Foreclosure Case
Remember, not a single loss at all in 13 plus years in Banks v. Homeowners. Quite remarkable considering the billions of fines...
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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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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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281TexasAin’t No Saccameno Win Against Ocwen In Illinois Gonna Help Y’all in Texas Sayeth Fifth Circuit.
It's safe to say that the per curiam order was authored by Judge Wiener as the citations are opinions from his past...
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2.5KAppellate CircuitWilliam Barr Faces Ethics Complaint from 27 DC Bar Members – If It Passes The Initial Inquiry Stage
The public should not stand for more of this misconduct in the Attorney General’s office. At the least, this bar action may...
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1.7KAppellate JudgesTrump is Back Touting His Supreme Court Nominees (Fed Society and Co.) List
Those encouraging the White House to expand Trump’s Supreme Court list named 5th Circuits Kyle Duncan, Andy Oldham and 11th Cir. Elizabeth...
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1.6KEditors ChoiceSupplementing the Record in the Federal Courts of Appeals. What If the Evidence You Need Is Not in the Record?
The general rule of a closed federal appellate record is not absolute. There are 3 general exceptions which are discussed in this...
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1.6KAppellate CircuitThe Petrobras Scandal Sidebar Arbitration Agreement is Decided At the Fifth Circuit and the Decision is Correct.
Petrobras relies on a Fifth Circuit opinion to support that the district court should have considered the public policy issue. This cannot...
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1.8KAppellate CircuitWhy Civil and Criminal Contempt in Federal Courts Is Rarely Invoked
Current federal jurisprudence grants judges wide latitude in the exercise of contempt powers, which in turn can lead to dire consequences for...
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1.9KAppellate JudgesTaxing Times for this IRS Dodging Texas Lawyer David H. Melasky and his Spouse
The Melasky’s were not willing taxpayers. The fact that they were chronically delinquent and that Mrs. Melasky refused to make distributions from...
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