PANEL:             JUDGES JACQUES L. WIENER, JR., RHESA H. BARKSDALE & JAMES L. DENNIS

R E V I S E D 01/14/08                                    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; TULANE UNIVERSITY on Wedenesday.

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, JANUARY 28, 2008 - COURT CONVENES AT 1:00 P.M.

PANEL FOR FIRST CAST ONLY: JUDGES JACQUES L. WIENER, JR., RHESA H. BARKSDALE AND PRISCILLA R. OWEN

*No. 07-40245.   United States of America vs. Apolinar Gracia, Jr., Appellant.

*No. 07-60252.   Tammy Williams, Et Al., Appellants vs. Sheriff James A. Riley, Etc., Et Al.

*No. 07-30335.   Dr. A. Sam Coury vs. Sharon K. Moss, Et Al., Appellants.

TUESDAY, JANUARY 29, 2008 - COURT CONVENES AT 1:00 P.M.

*No. 07-20533.   United States of America vs. Marco Antonio Balderas-Gonzalez, Appellant.

*No. 06-51587.   Avinash Rangra, Et al., Appellants vs. Frank D. Brown, Etc., Et Al.

*No. 07-10457.   The Cadle Co., Appellant vs. Jack E. Pratt, Jr.

*No. 06-31178.   Edward Miller, Appellant vs. Nationwide Life Insurance Co.

THURSDAY, JANUARY 31, 2008 - COURT CONVENES AT 9:00 A.M.

*No. 07-30470.   Southern Scrap Material Co. LLC, Etc., Appellant vs. United States of America.

*No. 07-20170.   Thomas A. Bazan, Appellant vs. Mayor Bill White, Et Al.

*No. 07-10343.   Rapid Transmit Technologies, Etc. vs. Ericsson Inc., Appellant.

CHARLES R. FULBRUGE III

CLERK OF COURT

NEW ORLEANS, LA 12/17/07 - 25

IMPORTANT NOTES

1. All oral arguments are recorded FOR THE COURT’S EXCLUSIVE USE. 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 AND TUESDAY MUST REPORT IN PERSON TO ROOM 102, 600 CAMP STREET, NEW ORLEANS, LA, BEFORE 12:30 P.M. AS AN EXCEPTION, COUNSEL IN MONDAY’S AND TUESDAY’S 4TH & 5TH CASES (IF A 4TH OR 5TH CASE EXISTS) MAY REPORT BY TELEPHONE (504-310-7804) BETWEEN 12:00 NOON 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 TO ROOM 102 BEFORE 8:30 A.M. THE COURTHOUSE OPENS AT 8:00 A.M. PLEASE DO NOT ARRIVE BEFORE THEN.

4. PLEASE CALL THE APPELLATE VOICE INFORMATION SYSTEM AT 504-310-8514, ONE WEEK BEFORE THE BEGINNING OF COURT WEEK TO RECEIVE THE NAMES OF THE PANEL JUDGES.

PLEASE VISIT OUR WEBSITE AT WWW.CA5.USCOURTS.GOV. FOR UPDATES TO THE CALENDARS.

NOTE

WEDNESDAY’S DOCKET WILL BE HELD IN ROOM 110 OF THE JOHN GIFFEN WEINMANN HALL, TULANE UNIVERSITY LAW SCHOOL, 6329 FRERET ST., NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA.