• In re Katrina Canal Breaches Litigation

    Publication Date: 2010-09-16
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    Date Filed: 2010-09-14
    Court: 5th Cir.
    Judge: Jerry E. Smith, Circuit Judge
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    Case Number: Nos. 09-30449, 09-30428 & 09-30438

    Published opinionBefore SMITH, WIENER, and ELROD, Circuit Judges.Washington Group International, Inc. ("WGI") provided engineering, construction, and management services. The United States Army

  • United States v. Mendoza

    Publication Date: 2009-11-10
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    Date Filed: 2009-11-06
    Court: 5th Cir.
    Judge: Jerry E. Smith, Circuit Judge
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    Case Number: 08-41052

    Published opinionBefore JONES, Chief Judge, SMITH and DeMOSS, Circuit Judges.Noe Mendoza was convicted of conspiracy to possess with intent to manufacture and distribute methamphetamine in the E

  • United States of America v. Miguel Rafael Romero-Rosales

    Publication Date: 2012-08-08
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    Date Filed: 2012-08-07
    Court: 5th Cir.
    Judge: Jerry E. Smith, Circuit Judge:
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    Case Number: 10-41203

    United States Court of Appeals Fifth CircuitLyle W. Cayce ClerkBefore REAVLEY, SMITH, and CLEMENT, Circuit Judges.I.Miguel Rafael Romero-Rosales, an alien, was charged with being unl

  • Estate of Artall v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue

    Publication Date: 2010-02-02
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    Date Filed: 2010-01-28
    Court: 5th Cir.
    Judge: Jerry E. Smith, Circuit Judge
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    Case Number: 09-60092

    Published opinionBefore JONES, Chief Judge, SMITH and DeMOSS, Circuit Judges.The Commissioner of Internal Revenue ("the IRS") disallowed a "qualified family-owned business interest" estate tax d

  • United States of America v. Omar Alvarez

    Publication Date: 2013-02-25
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    Date Filed: 2013-01-31
    Court: 5th Cir.
    Judge: Jerry E. Smith, Circuit Judge:
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    Case Number: 11-41371

    United States Court of Appeals Fifth CircuitLyle W. Cayce ClerkBefore HIGGINBOTHAM, SMITH, and ELROD, Circuit Judges.The claimant, A.A., appeals an order of criminal forfeiture. We affi

  • Moussazadeh v. Texas Department of Criminal Justice

    Publication Date: 2012-12-26
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    Date Filed: 2012-12-21
    Court: 5th Cir.
    Judge: Jerry E. Smith, Circuit Judge:
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    Case Number: 09-40400

    United States Court of Appeals Fifth CircuitLyle W. Cayce ClerkBefore KING, SMITH, and BARKSDALE, Circuit Judges.Through more than seven years of litigation, Max Moussaza

  • In Re: Katrina Canal Breaches Litigation. v. United States of America

    Publication Date: 2012-03-05
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    Date Filed: 2012-03-02
    Court: 5th Cir.
    Judge: Jerry E. Smith, Circuit Judge:
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    Case Number: 10-30249, c/w No. 10-31054, c/w No. 11-30808

    Lyle W. Cayce ClerkUnited States Court of Appeals Fifth CircuitBefore SMITH, PRADO, and ELROD, Circuit Judges.Decades ago, the Army Corps of Engineers (the "Corp

  • Sepulvado v. Jindal

    Publication Date: 2013-08-30
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    Date Filed: 2013-08-30
    Court: 5th Cir.
    Judge: JERRY E. SMITH, CIRCUIT JUDGE:
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    Case Number: 13-70007

    Appeal from the United States District Court for the Middle District of Louisiana. Before STEWAR