• Burdine v. Johnson

    Publication Date: 2001-08-15
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    Date Filed: 2001-08-13
    Court: 5th Cir.
    Judge: Benavides, Circuit Judge
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 99-21034

    As amended August 29, 2001.Appeal from the United States District Court for the Southern District of TexasIn this case we consider whether the district court properly granted a Petition for Writ

  • United States v. Slanina

    Publication Date: 2002-02-22
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    Date Filed: 2002-02-21
    Court: 5th Cir.
    Judge: Benavides, Circuit Judge.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
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    Case Number: 00-20926

    Appeal from the United States District Court for the Southern District of TexasDefendant Wesley Joseph Slanina ("Slanina") appeals his conviction for possession of child pornography. Slanina argues

  • Jeter v. Astrue

    Publication Date: 2010-10-06
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    Date Filed: 2010-09-30
    Court: 5th Cir.
    Judge: Fortunato P. Benavides, Circuit Judge
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 09-30452

    Published opinionWe are presented with the question of whether district courts may employ the lodestar method to determine whether an attorney fee constitutes a "windfall" under Gisbrecht v. Barnha

  • Zephyr Aviation, L.L.C. v. Dailey

    Publication Date: 2001-05-03
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    Date Filed: 2001-04-04
    Court: 5th Cir.
    Judge: Benavides, Circuit Judge.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 00-20169

    As amended APRIL 24, 2001Appeal from the United States District Court for the Southern District of TexasZephyr Aviation, L.L.C. (Zephyr) appeals the dismissal of its constitutional tort action a

  • AT & T Communications of the Southwest Inc. v. City of Dallas

    Publication Date: 2001-03-19
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    Date Filed: 2001-03-15
    Court: 5th Cir.
    Judge: Before HILL, JOLLY, and BENAVIDES, Circuit Judges
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number:

    The full case caption appears at the end of this opinion. E. GRADY JOLLY, Circuit Judge:Southwestern Bell Telephone Company ("Southwestern Bell") appeals the district court

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  • Tennard v. Cockrell

    Publication Date: 2002-03-05
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    Date Filed: 2002-03-01
    Court: 5th Cir.
    Judge: Benavides, Circuit Judge
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    Case Number: 00-20915

    Appeal from the United States District Court for the Southern District of TexasPetitioner Robert James Tennard (Tennard), convicted of capital murder in Texas and sentenced to death, requests from

  • Bernat, et al. v. Guadalajara Inc., et al.

    Publication Date: 2000-04-21
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    Date Filed: 2000-04-18
    Court: 5th Cir.
    Judge: REYNALDO G. GARZA, HIGGINBOTHAM, and BENAVIDES, Circuit Judges
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: No. 99-50854

    The full case caption appears at the end of this opinion.BENAVIDES, Circuit Judge:Appellant Guadalajara, Inc. d/b/a Dulces Vero USA ("Dulces Vero") a

  • Gray v. Epps

    Publication Date: 2010-08-25
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    Date Filed: 2010-08-18
    Court: 5th Cir.
    Judge: Fortunato P. Benavides, Circuit Judge
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
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    Case Number: 09-70021

    Published OpinionBefore JOLLY, BENAVIDES, and HAYNES, Circuit Judges.Petitioner Rodney Gray ("Gray"), convicted of capital murder in Mississippi and sentenced to death, appeals the district cour

  • VRV Development LP v. Mid-Continent Casualty Co.

    Publication Date: 2011-01-11
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    Date Filed: 2011-01-07
    Court: 5th Cir.
    Judge: Fortunato P. Benavides, Circuit Judge:
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 10-10123

    United States Court of Appeals Fifth CircuitLyle W. Cayce ClerkBefore REAVLEY, BENAVIDES, and CLEMENT, Circuit Judges.This case arises from defendant Mid-Continent Casualty Co.'s refusal t

  • Boudreaux v. United States

    Publication Date: 2002-01-17
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    Date Filed: 2002-01-15
    Court: 5th Cir.
    Judge: Benavides, Circuit Judge.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 00-30705,, No. 0

    Appeals from the United States District Court for the Eastern District of LouisianaThis admiralty case involves a seaman's efforts to recover damages as well as maintenance and cure arising from an