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This site contains opinions (both published and unpublished) released from 1992 to the present. If you are unable to locate an older opinion on our website please contact the Clerk's Office at Webmaster at ca5.uscourts.gov or call (504) 310-7700.
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23-10837
04/26/2024
McRorey v. Garland
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23-50336
04/26/2024
Kinsale Ins v. Flyin' Diesel Performance
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22-10932
04/26/2024
USA v. Miles
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22-40729
04/26/2024
Calton v. Patel
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22-51017
04/26/2024
USA v. Razo-Perez
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22-51017.0.pdf
23-10925
04/26/2024
USA v. Bohannon
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23-10925.0.pdf
23-11190
04/26/2024
White v. State of Texas
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23-20287
04/26/2024
Boles v. Wal-Mart Stores TX
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23-20287.0.pdf
23-20495
04/26/2024
USA v. Aqeel
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23-20503
04/26/2024
USA v. Fleming
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23-50595
04/26/2024
Mungaray v. Collier
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24-50036
04/26/2024
Loftis v. Collier
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