PANEL:                JUDGES PATRICK E. HIGGINBOTHAM, JERRY E. SMITH AND CATHARINA HAYNES

 

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.

 

WEDNESDAY, JULY 5, 2017 - COURT CONVENES AT 1:00 PM

*No. 15-60697.    Angelica Gonzalez-Cantu, Petitioner vs. Jefferson B. Sessions, III, Etc.

*No. 16-20638.    Vernon Gallier, Et Al., Appellants vs. Woodbury Financial Services, Inc.

  Nos. 16-20259 & 16-20509.  United States of America, State of Illinois, Etc., Et Al., Appellants vs. Solvay Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

(30 MINUTES PER SIDE)

*No. 16-30924.    Nathan Hills, III, Et Al., Appellants vs. Entergy Operations, Inc., Etc.

 

THURSDAY, JULY 6, 2017 – COURT CONVENES AT 9:00 AM

*No. 17-60038.    United States of America vs. Sherrie Box Bennett, Appellant.

*No. 16-40622.    United States of America vs. Jesus Flores, III, Appellant.

*No. 16-51282.    Green Valley Special Utility District, Appellant vs. City of Cibolo, TX.

*No. 16-10856.    Erin Lincoln, Etc., Et Al., Appellants vs. Patrick Turner.

*No. 16-20690.    Britannia-U Nigeria, Limited, Appellant vs. Chevron, USA, Inc., Et Al.

 

FRIDAY, JULY 7, 2017 – COURT CONVENES AT 9:00 AM

*No. 16-50784.    United States of America vs. Diego Guzman-Rendon, aka Armando Guzman, aka Diego Guzman, aka Diego Armando Guzman-Rendon, aka Diego A. Guzman-Rendon, aka Diego Guzman Rendon, aka Diego A. Guzman, Appellant.

*No. 15-41676.    United States of America vs. Patricio Escobar, III, Appellant.

*No. 16-11335.    Ricky D. Moore, Appellant vs. David O. Brown, Etc., Et Al.

 

                                                                                                                                                                                                LYLE W. CAYCE

                                                                                                                                                                                                CLERK OF COURT

NEW ORLEANS, LA 05/26/17 – 02

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 WEDNESDAY ONLY 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 & FRIDAY 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.  AS AN EXCEPTION, COUNSEL IN THURSDAY’S 4TH & 5TH CASES MAY REPORT BY TELEPHONE (TEL. 504-310-7804) BETWEEN 08:00 AND 08:30 AM, BUT MUST BE PRESENT IN THE COURTROOM BY 10:00 AM.