UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS

FOR THE FIFTH CIRCUIT

NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA

EN BANC COURTROOM

 

The Court has scheduled the following cases for en banc 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 ARE ALLOWED 30 MINUTES PER SIDE TO PRESENT ARGUMENT.  THE COURT WILL NOT ASK COUNSEL QUESTIONS DURING THE FIRST HALF OF THE ALLOTTED TIME FOR OPENING ARGUMENT UNLESS COUNSEL WAIVES THIS PRIVILEGE.

 

TUESDAY, MAY 24, 2016 – COURT CONVENES AT 9:00 A.M.

 

                                    No. 14-41127. Marc Veasey, Et Al.; TX Association of

                                                            Hispanic Judges and County Commissioners vs.

                                                            Greg Abbott, Etc., Et Al., Appellants (and related cases).

 

No. 15-40041. United States of America vs.

                                                            Gregorio Gonzalez-Longoria, Appellant.

 

 

WEDNESDAY, MAY 25, 2016 – COURT CONVENES AT 9:00 A.M.

 

                                    No. 14-20128. Juan Ramon Torres, Et Al. vs.

                                                            S.G.E. Management, LLC, Et Al., Appellants.

 

                                                                                                                        LYLE W. CAYCE

                                                                                                                         CLERK OF COURT

 

 

NEW ORLEANS, LA – 03/23/16 – EB

 

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.  THE COURTHOUSE OPENS AT 8:00 A.M.  PLEASE DO NOT ARRIVE BEFORE THEN.  COUNSEL PRESENTING ORAL ARGUMENT MUST REPORT IN PERSON TO ROOM 105, 600 CAMP STREET, NEW ORLEANS, LA, BEFORE 8:30 A.M. ON THE DAY OF ARGUMENT.