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16 Mar 2023, 12:43 pm by Tom Smith
George Hazel and Gregg Costa had yet to turn 40 when former President Barack Obama nominated the lawyers to become federal judges. [read post]
26 Oct 2022, 7:59 am by John Elwood
Judge Gregg Costa, joined by six other judges, wrote that “[t]he Supreme Court’s message is unmistakable: Courts should not assign federal criminal statutes a ‘breathtaking scope’ when a narrower reading is reasonable. [read post]
2 Mar 2022, 10:32 am by Eugene Volokh
From last week's decision by Fifth Circuit Judge Gregg Costa (joined by Judges Carolyn Dineen King and Don Willett) in Bell v. [read post]
18 Feb 2022, 6:44 am by Thaddeus Hoffmeister
’”  In a vigorous dissent, Judge Gregg Costa pointed to “beaucoup evidence” showing Crittenden knew he possessed a controlled substance. [read post]
9 Feb 2022, 5:24 pm by Howard Bashman
“5th Circuit Judge Gregg Costa to Return to Private Practice, Saying He’s ‘Better Suited to Being an Advocate’; Judge Gregg Costa is resigning from the U.S. [read post]
14 Jan 2022, 8:12 am
Even if the opposing party had the burden of proof in the trial court, the Court of Appeal will indulge in the inferences and presumptions discussed here in order to find that the burden was met and the trial judge's decision was proper.the appellate court indulges in all inferences and presumptions necessary to support the trial court's judgment and will not judge the credibility of the witnesses or reweigh the evidenceOver on the federal side:The 7th Circuit announces: In response… [read post]
13 Jan 2022, 2:24 pm by Howard Bashman
“5th Circuit Judge Gregg Costa to Resign, Creating Second Vacancy for Biden; Court watchers say it’s rare for a federal appeals court judge to step down from a lifetime appointment”: Avalon Zoppo of The National Law Journal has this report. [read post]
13 Jan 2022, 8:15 am by Howard Bashman
“Fifth Circuit Judge to Leave Court Hearing Texas Abortion Law”: Ben Penn of Bloomberg Law has a report (subscription required for full access) that begins, “Judge Gregg Costa will resign in August as one of the far outnumbered Democratic-appointed jurists in the U.S. [read post]
13 Jan 2022, 5:18 am by Howard Wasserman
Judge Gregg Costa has labeled these statutory remainders “zombie... [read post]
12 Feb 2021, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
National/Federal After Capitol Riot, Desperate Families Turn to Groups That ‘Deprogram’ Extremists MSN – Paulina Villegas and Hannah Knowles (Washington Post) | Published: 2/5/2021 There is a surge of desperate families and friends calling organizations that aim to deradicalize and “deprogram” extremists across the ideological spectrum. [read post]
5 Feb 2021, 11:27 am by Howard Wasserman
Zombie Laws explores something I discussed here--the statute that remains on the books following a judicial declaration of invalidity, which Fifth Circuit Judge Gregg Costa called a "zombie law. [read post]
21 Dec 2020, 12:06 pm by Eugene Volokh
., a Fifth Circuit panel—Judge Don Willett (who used to sit on the Texas Supreme Court), joined by Judge Gregg Costa and Jacques Wiener—certified to the Texas Supreme Court the question: Under Texas products-liability law, is Amazon a "seller" of third-party products sold on Amazon's website when Amazon does not hold title to the product but controls the process of the transaction and delivery through Amazon's Fulfillment by Amazon program? [read post]
28 Oct 2020, 6:56 pm by Tom Smith
Jones, joined by Judge Carolyn Dineen King (with Judge Gregg Costa concurring in the judgment), held that Speech First had standing to challenge various University of Texas speech codes, on behalf of its members:The chilling effect of allegedly vague [campus speech] regulations, coupled with a range of potential penalties for violating the regulations, … [is] sufficient "injury" to ensure that Speech First "has a 'personal stake in the outcome of the… [read post]
28 Oct 2020, 4:42 pm by Eugene Volokh
Jones, joined by Judge Carolyn Dineen King (with Judge Gregg Costa concurring in the judgment), held that Speech First had standing to challenge various University of Texas speech codes, on behalf of its members: The chilling effect of allegedly vague [campus speech] regulations, coupled with a range of potential penalties for violating the regulations, … [is] sufficient "injury" to ensure that Speech First "has a 'personal stake in the outcome of the… [read post]
28 Oct 2020, 4:42 pm by Eugene Volokh
Jones, joined by Judge Carolyn Dineen King (with Judge Gregg Costa concurring in the judgment), held that Speech First had standing to challenge various University of Texas speech codes, on behalf of its members: The chilling effect of allegedly vague [campus speech] regulations, coupled with a range of potential penalties for violating the regulations, … [is] sufficient "injury" to ensure that Speech First "has a 'personal stake in the outcome of the… [read post]
19 Jun 2020, 10:32 am by Derek T. Muller
(Others joined Judge Gregg’s opinion, didn’t participate, or didn’t weigh in.)Was Justice Gorsuch’s approach in Bostock right? [read post]
17 May 2020, 5:00 pm by Josh Blackman
We were honored to have an august, all-Texas bench: Justice Eva Guzman of the Texas Supreme Court, and Judges Gregg Costa and Don Willett of the U.S. [read post]
25 Nov 2019, 11:43 am by Peter S. Lubin and Patrick Austermuehle
This list includes: Arby’s Bojangles’ Burger King/Hungry Jack’s Caffè Nero Checkers Chick-fil-A Chipotle Costa Culver’s Denny’s Domino’s Pizza Dunkin’ Brands Five Guys Gregg’s Hardee’s In-N-Out Burger Jack in the Box Jamba Juice Long John Silver’s Quick Service Restaurant Holdings (and all its brands and subsidiaries) Panera Bread Papa John’s Popeyes Chicken Potbelly Qdoba Quiznos Sonic Starbucks Subway Tim… [read post]
6 Nov 2019, 10:30 am by Jason Shinn
Examples of Competitive Companies include, but are not limited to: Arby’s, BoJangle’s, Burger King/Hungry Jacks, Caffè Nero, Checker’s, Chick-fil-A, Chipotle, Costa, Culver’s, Denny’s, Domino’s Pizza, Dunkin’ Brands, Five Guys, Greggs, Hardee’s, In-N-Out Burger, Jack-in-the-Box, Jamba Juice, Long John Silver’s Quick Service Restaurant Holdings (and all of its brands and subsidiaries), Panera Bread, Papa John’s,… [read post]
6 Nov 2019, 10:30 am by Jason Shinn
Examples of Competitive Companies include, but are not limited to: Arby’s, BoJangle’s, Burger King/Hungry Jacks, Caffè Nero, Checker’s, Chick-fil-A, Chipotle, Costa, Culver’s, Denny’s, Domino’s Pizza, Dunkin’ Brands, Five Guys, Greggs, Hardee’s, In-N-Out Burger, Jack-in-the-Box, Jamba Juice, Long John Silver’s Quick Service Restaurant Holdings (and all of its brands and subsidiaries), Panera Bread, Papa John’s,… [read post]