PANEL:             JUDGES EMILIO M. GARZA, JAMES L. DENNIS AND STEPHEN A. HIGGINSON

UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS

FOR THE FIFTH CIRCUIT

NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA

WEST COURTROOM

The Court has scheduled the following cases for oral argument in Room 265 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.

TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 7, 2012 - COURT CONVENES AT 1:00 P.M.

*No. 11-50185.   United States of America vs. Jose Ramon Gerezano-Rosales, Appellant.

*No. 11-20325.   Rogers Smith, Etc., Et Al., Appellants; Phil Jackson, Jr., Appellant vs. Robin America, Inc., Etc., Et Al.

*No. 11-40056.   Ydalia Rodriguez, Et Al. vs. Countrywide Home Loans, Inc., Appellant.

*No. 11-30038.   Total E&P USA, Inc.; Statoil Gulf of Mexico, LLC vs. Kerr-McGee Oil & Gas Corp., Et Al., Appellants. (and related case)

WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 8, 2012 - COURT CONVENES AT 1:00 P.M.

*No. 11-40226.   United States of America vs. Charles Stephen Drouin, Appellant.

*No. 11-50090.   United States of America vs. Felipe DeJesus Esparza-Perez, aka Felipe Jesus Esparza, Appellant.

*Nos. 10-50413 & 10-51171. Rebecca Gonzalez, Appellant vs. Fresenius Medical Care North America, Et Al.

*No. 10-31102.   Laney Directional Drilling Co. vs. Iberville Real Properties, LLC, Appellant.

THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 9, 2012 - COURT CONVENES AT 1:00 P.M.

*No. 11-20013.   United States of America vs. Howard Grant; Obisike Nwankwo; Clinton Lee, Appellants.

*No. 11-20720.   Lisa Bean-Kemp, Etc., Et Al. vs. Bill Bailey, Etc., Et Al., Appellants.

*No. 11-10142.   Mid-Continent Casualty Co., Appellant vs. Roger Davis, Etc.; Gloria Serrato, Etc., Et Al.

*No. 11-30387.   United States of America vs. Barbara Susan Coney, Etc., Appellant.

LYLE W. CAYCE

CLERK OF COURT

NEW ORLEANS, LA - 12/24/11 - 26

IMPORTANT NOTES

1. All oral arguments are recorded. Oral argument recordings generally are available late in the day argument is held. Listeners using “Windows Media” software can search for an argument by case number, date, case title or attorney’s name. 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. COUNSEL PRESENTING ORAL ARGUMENT MUST REPORT IN PERSON TO ROOM 105, 600 CAMP STREET, NEW ORLEANS, LA, BETWEEN 12:00 & 12:30 P.M. ON THE DAY OF ARGUMENT. AS AN EXCEPTION, COUNSEL IN TUESDAY’S AND WEDNESDAY’S 4TH & 5TH CASES (IF A 4TH OR 5TH CASE EXISTS) MAY REPORT BY TELEPHONE (TEL. 504-310-7804) BETWEEN 12 NOON & 12:30 P.M., BUT MUST BE PRESENT IN THE COURTROOM BY 2:00 P.M.

PLEASE VISIT OUR WEBSITE AT WWW.CA5.USCOURTS.GOV. FOR UPDATES TO THE CALENDARS AND TO OBTAIN THE NAMES OF THE PANEL JUDGES, WHICH WILL BE POSTED ON THE CALENDARS ONE WEEK BEFORE THE BEGINNING OF THE COURT WEEK.