PANEL:            JUDGES THOMAS M. REAVLEY, JERRY E. SMITH AND PRISCILLA R. OWEN

 

R E V I S E D   02/02/18

UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS

FOR THE FIFTH CIRCUIT

HOUSTON, TEXAS

The Court has scheduled the following cases for argument in the Courtroom of the Court of Appeals, Courtroom 11-D, Bob Casey United States Courthouse, 515 Rusk Street, HOUSTON, TEXAS, 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, FEBRUARY 5, 2018 – COURT CONVENES AT 1:00 PM

*No. 17-40411.   Steven Broussard, Appellant vs. Jefferson County, Et Al.

*No. 17-20178.   Freddie Mitchell, Appellant vs. Energy Transfer Partners, LP.

*No. 17-20334.   Viacom International, Inc. vs. IJR Capital Investments, LLC, Appellant.

 

TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 6, 2018 – COURT CONVENES AT 9:00 AM

*No. 17-40175.   United States of America vs. Araceli Garcia, Appellant.

*No. 17-60145.   Estate of Robert C. Duncan, Etc., Et Al., Appellants vs. Commissioner of Internal Revenue.

*No. 17-10509.   Charging Bison, LLC, Appellant vs. Interstate Battery Franchising & Development, Inc.

*No. 17-11337.   Family Rehabilitation, Inc., Etc., Appellant vs. Eric D. Hargan, Etc., Et Al.

*No. 17-50042.   Entergy Texas, Inc. vs. Donna L. Nelson, Etc., Et Al., Appellants; Texas Industrial Energy Consumers, Appellant.

 

WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 7, 2018 – COURT CONVENES AT 9:00 AM

*No. 16-11783.   United States of America vs. Jesse Huerra, Appellant.

*No. 14-40577.   United States of America vs. Paul Lynn Schlieve, Appellant

*No. 17-30772.   APTIM Corp. vs. Dorsey Ron McCall, Appellant.

*No. 17-20224.   OHA Investment Corp., Etc. vs. Schlumberger Technology Corporation, Et Al., Appellants-Appellees.

 

THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 8, 2018 – COURT CONVENES AT 9:00 AM

*No. 17-30088.   Jackalene Rosa Johnson, Et Al., Appellants vs. Thibodaux City, Et Al.

*No. 17-30424.   P & I Underwriters, Etc. vs. Atlantic Specialty Insurance Co., Appellant.

*No. 17-10353.   Georges Benamou, Et Al., Appellants vs. Wells Fargo Bank National Association, Etc.

*No. 16-51115.   Virginia Nester, Etc., Et Al. vs. Textron, Inc., Etc., Appellant.

 

                                                                                                                                                                     LYLE W. CAYCE

                                                                                                                                                                     CLERK OF COURT

NEW ORLEANS, LA 12/22/17 – 22

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 MUST REPORT IN PERSON BETWEEN 12:00 AND 12:30 PM TO COURTROOM 11-D, BOB CASEY UNITED STATES COURTHOUSE, 515 RUSK STREET, HOUSTON, TEXAS. 

COUNSEL PRESENTING ORAL ARGUMENT ON TUESDAY THRU THURSDAY MUST REPORT IN PERSON BEFORE 8:30 A.M. TO COURTROOM 11-D, BOB CASEY UNITED STATES COURTHOUSE, 515 RUSK STREET, HOUSTON, TEXAS, TELEPHONE NUMBER 504-908-7784 (DURING COURT WEEK ONLY).