PANELS:

              MON & TUE:    JUDGES E. GRADY JOLLY, PATRICK E. HIGGINBOTHAM AND EDWARD C. PRADO

              WED & THU:    JUDGES E. GRADY JOLLY, PATRICK E. HIGGINBOTHAM AND JENNIFER W. ELROD

R E V I S E D 11/30/07           UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE FIFTH CIRCUIT

NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA

EN BANC COURTROOM

The Court has scheduled the following cases for oral argument in Room 209 of the John Minor Wisdom United States Court of Appeals Building, 600 Camp Street, NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA on the days shown:

COUNSEL FOR EACH PARTY MUST PRESENT ARGUMENT UNLESS EXCUSED BY THE COURT. CASES MARKED * ARE LIMITED TO 20 MINUTES PER SIDE; CASES WITH NO * ARE LIMITED TO 30 MINUTES PER SIDE UNLESS PREVIOUSLY GRANTED ADDITIONAL TIME. “SIDE” REFERS TO PARTIES IN THEIR POSITION ON APPEAL. IF IN DOUBT, CONSULT THE CLERK'S OFFICE.

MONDAY, DECEMBER 3, 2007 - COURT CONVENES AT 9:00 A.M.

*No. 06-51489.   United States of America vs. Ignacio Ramos; Jose Alonso Compean, Appellants.

*No. 06-51129.   AEP TX Central Co. vs. Paul Hudson, Etc., Et Al., Appellants; CPL Cities Steering Committee, Etc., Appellant.

*No. 07-40099.   Meecorp Capital Markets, LLC vs. Tex-Wave Industries LP, Et Al., Appellants.

*No. 07-30262.   Randall Mark Scaffer, Appellant vs. Louisiana State Board of Dentistry.

TUESDAY, DECEMBER 4, 2007 - COURT CONVENES AT 9:00 A.M.

*No. 06-40922.   United States of America vs. Jerry Ernest Troop, Appellant.

*No. 06-60033.   Hidelberto Arce-Vences, Petitioner vs. Michael B. Mukasey, Etc.

*No. 07-20063.   The Rice Company (Suisse) SA, Appellant vs. Precious Flowers Limited, Et Al.

WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 5, 2007 - COURT CONVENES AT 9:00 A.M.

*No. 07-30024.   David Mahler, Appellant vs. Baron Kaylo, Etc.

*No. 07-60092.   Joseph Walters, Etc., Appellant vs. Trail King Industries Inc.

*No. 07-10230.   National Resort Management Corporation, Et Al. vs. Rachel D. Cortez, Et Al., Appellants.

*No. 06-31190.   Broadmoor Anderson, Etc. vs. XL Reinsurance America Inc., Etc., Et Al., Appellants.

THURSDAY, DECEMBER 6, 2007 - COURT CONVENES AT 9:00 A.M.

*No. 06-11156.   United States of America vs. Osvaldo Cisneros-Gutierrez, Appellant.

*No. 07-60054.   Tellus Operating Group LLC vs. R & D Pipe Company, Et Al., Appellants vs. Rapad Drilling and Well Services Inc.

*No. 06-31282.   Hope Medical Group for Women, Et Al., Appellants-Appellees vs. Kim Edward LeBlanc, Etc., Et Al., Appellants.

*No. 06-31299.   Donald Broussard vs. William R. Woodard, III, Trooper, Appellant.

                                                                                                                      CHARLES R. FULBRUGE III

                                                                                                                                 CLERK OF COURT 

NEW ORLEANS, LA 10/26/07 - 20

IMPORTANT NOTES

1. All oral arguments are recorded FOR THE COURT’S EXCLUSIVE USE. PERSONAL RECORDERS ARE NOT PERMITTED IN THE COURTROOM. With advance approval however, counsel may contract for an official court reporter to be present and transcribe the argument.

2. Upon request, the clerk will telephone counsel when an opinion is issued.

3. THE COURTHOUSE OPENS AT 8:00 A.M. PLEASE DO NOT ARRIVE BEFORE THEN. COUNSEL PRESENTING ORAL ARGUMENT MUST REPORT IN PERSON TO ROOM 102, 600 CAMP STREET, NEW ORLEANS, LA, BEFORE 8:30 A.M. ON THE DAY OF ARGUMENT. AS AN EXCEPTION, COUNSEL IN MONDAY’S THROUGH WEDNESDAY’S 4TH & 5TH CASES (IF A 4TH OR 5TH CASE EXISTS) MAY REPORT BY TELEPHONE (TEL. 504-310-7804) BETWEEN 8:00 AND 8:30 A.M., BUT MUST BE PRESENT IN THE COURTROOM BY 10:00 A.M.

4. PLEASE CALL THE APPELLATE VOICE INFORMATION SYSTEM AT 504-310-8514, ONE WEEK BEFORE THE BEGINNING OF THE COURT WEEK TO RECEIVE THE NAMES OF THE PANEL JUDGES.

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