PANELS:

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

WED & THU: JUDGES E. GRADY JOLLY, PATRICK E. HIGGINBOTHAM AND JAMES E. GRAVES, JR.

R E V I S E D 12/01/16

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 5, 2016 – COURT CONVENES AT 1:00 PM

*No. 15-20575. Stacey Vetter, Appellant vs. Christine McAtee (and related case)

TUESDAY, DECEMBER 6, 2016 – COURT CONVENES AT 1:00 PM

*No. 15-10866. United States of America vs. David Lee Brewer, Appellant (Cons.w/No. 15-10947, United States of America vs. William Eugene Boyd, Appellant).

WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 7, 2016 – COURT CONVENES AT 1:00 PM

*No. 16-30487. Jonathan Boyer, Appellant vs. Darrel Vannoy, Etc.

*No. 16-60230. Cassandra Lee Morrow, Appellant vs. Kroger Limited Partnership 1, Et Al. (and related case).

*No. 15-11001. Stephen Chu, Appellant vs. State of Texas.

*No. 15-41172. United States of America, ex rel, Joshua Harman vs. Trinity Industries, Inc., Et Al., Appellants.

THURSDAY, DECEMBER 8, 2016 – COURT CONVENES AT 9:00 AM

*No. 16-10327. Erin Lincoln, Etc., Et Al vs. C. Barnes, Appellant.

*No. 16-10313. Decatur Hospital Authority, Etc. vs. AETNA Health, Inc., Appellant.

LYLE W. CAYCE

CLERK OF COURT

NEW ORLEANS, LA 10/28/16 – 17

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 ON MONDAY THRU WEDNESDAY MUST REPORT IN PERSON TO ROOM 105, 600 CAMP STREET, NEW ORLEANS, LA, BETWEEN 12:00 AND 12:30 P.M. AS AN EXCEPTION, COUNSEL IN WEDNESDAY’S 4TH CASE MAY REPORT BY TELEPHONE (TEL. 504-310-7804) BETWEEN 12:00 AND 12:30 P.M. BUT MUST BE PRESENT IN THE COURTROOM BY 2:00 P.M. COUNSEL PRESENTING ORAL ARGUMENT ON THURSDAY MUST REPORT IN PERSON TO ROOM 105, 600 CAMP STREET, NEW ORLEANS, LA, BETWEEN 08:00 AND 08:30 A.M. THE COURTHOUSE OPENS AT 8:00 A.M. PLEASE DO NOT ARRIVE BEFORE THEN.