PANEL:                JUDGES PATRICK E. HIGGINBOTHAM, JERRY E. SMITH AND EDITH BROWN CLEMENT

 

R E V I S E D   03/16/18

UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS

FOR THE FIFTH CIRCUIT

NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA

EAST COURTROOM

 

The Court has scheduled the following cases for oral argument in Room 223 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, APRIL 30, 2018 – COURT CONVENES AT 9:00 AM

  No. 18-40057.    M.D., Etc, Et Al. vs. Greg Abbott, Etc., Et Al., Appellants. (30 MINUTES PER SIDE)

*No. 17-50702.    Thomas Martone, Appellant vs. Walter E. Robb, III, Et Al.

*No. 17-10740.    Lynette Sandidge, Appellant vs. Federal National Mortgage Association, Etc.

*No. 17-30286.    Tractor and Equipment Co. vs. Dual Trucking and Transport, LLC, Et Al., Appellants.

*No. 17-30178.    Anthony Thomas vs. Darrel Vannoy, Etc., Appellant.

 

TUESDAY, MAY 1, 2018 – COURT CONVENES AT 9:00 AM

*No. 17-30296.    United States of America vs. Walter P. Reed; Steven P. Reed, Appellants.

*No. 17-50148.    Allied Lomar, Inc., Appellant-Appellee vs. Lone Star Distillery, LLC, Etc.; Does 1 through 10, Inclusive.

*No. 17-50514.    Charles I. Ikekwere, Appellant vs. Department of The Treasury.

*No. 17-10737.    Autobahn Imports, LP, Etc. vs. Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC, Appellant.

*No. 17-30543.    Royal Smit Transformers, BV, Et Al., Appellants vs. Onego Shipping & Chartering, BV, Et Al.

 

WEDNESDAY, MAY 2, 2018 – COURT CONVENES AT 9:00 AM

*No. 17-20131.    United States of America, Appellant vs. Simone Swenson.

*No. 17-60290.    Wachob Leasing Co., Inc., Appellant vs. Gulfport Aviation Partners, LLC, Etc., Et Al.

*No. 17-20350.    Gregory Todd Samples vs. Deputy Jeffrey Vadzemnieks, Appellant.

*No. 17-20429.    Leoncio Garcia, Appellant vs. Wal-Mart Stores Texas, LLC.

 

THURSDAY, MAY 3, 2018 – COURT CONVENES AT 9:00 AM

  No. 17-30397.    June Medical Service, LLC, Etc., Et Al. vs. Doctor Rebekah Gee, Etc., Appellant. (30 MINUTES PER SIDE)

*No. 17-40425.    United States of America vs. Carlos Urbina-Fuentes, aka Carlos Roberto Fuentes Urbina, Appellant.

*No. 17-40609.    Diamond Consortium, Inc., Etc., Et Al. vs. Mark Hammervold, Et Al., Appellants.

*No. 17-10467.    Israel Escobar vs. Lance Montee, Appellant-Appellee.

 

                                                                                                                                                                                                LYLE W. CAYCE

                                                                                                                                                                                                CLERK OF COURT

NEW ORLEANS, LA 03/23/18 – 33

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.  THE COURTHOUSE OPENS AT 8:00 A.M.  PLEASE DO NOT ARRIVE BEFORE THEN.  COUNSEL PRESENTING ORAL ARGUMENT MUST REPORT IN PERSON TO ROOM 105, 600 CAMP STREET, NEW ORLEANS, LA, BEFORE 8:30 A.M. ON THE DAY OF ARGUMENT.  AS AN EXCEPTION, COUNSEL IN MONDAY’S AND TUESDAY’S 4th & 5th CASES AND WEDNESDAY’S 4th CASE MAY REPORT BY TELEPHONE (TEL. 504-310-7804) BETWEEN 8:00 AND 8:30 A.M., BUT MUST BE PRESENT IN THE COURTROOM BY 10:00 A.M.