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8 Feb 2017, 4:00 am by Howard Friedman
The U.S. 5th Circuit Court of Appeals yesterday heard oral arguments (audio of arguments) in American Humanist Association v. [read post]
15 Nov 2013, 4:29 am by Howard Friedman
 The appeals court also held that, contrary to the district court's conclusion, plaintiff had created a genuine issue of material fact as to her sincere religious belief in wearing a 3-inch bladed kirpan. [read post]
20 Jun 2018, 4:05 am by Howard Friedman
The U.S. 5th Circuit Court of Appeals in Whole Woman's Health v. [read post]
4 Jun 2011, 7:43 pm by Howard Friedman
The U.S. 5th Circuit Court of Appeals yesterday dissolved a Texas federal district court's temporary restraining order and preliminary injunction that had barred student speakers at Medina Valley High School in Texas from leading the audience in an invocation and benediction at today's graduation ceremonies. [read post]
27 Apr 2010, 4:05 am by Howard Friedman
Yesterday the U.S. 5th Circuit Court of Appeals heard oral arguments in Comer v. [read post]
28 Aug 2022, 12:43 pm by Howard Friedman
Becerra, (5th Cir., Aug. 26, 2022), the U.S. 5th Circuit Court of Appeals, invoking RFRA, upheld a Texas federal district court's issuance of a permanent injunction barring the government from interpreting or enforcing provisions of the Affordable Care Act to require religious organizations, in violation of their religious beliefs, to perform or provide insurance coverage for gender-reassignment surgeries or abortions. [read post]
23 Jan 2008, 2:41 am
One is an appeal from a district court if a claimant had foregone the administrative route and chosen to file directly in federal court (permitted if the administrative proceedings are not concluded within 180 days).The other is an appeal of a ruling from the Administrative Review Board. [read post]
3 Feb 2009, 10:45 pm
Yesterday, the U.S. 5th Circuit Court of Appeals heard oral arguments in Croft v. [read post]
10 Jul 2010, 7:10 pm by Howard Friedman
Needville Independent School District, (5th Cir., July 9, 2010), the U.S. 5th Circuit Court of Appeals, in a 2-1 decision, held that the Texas Religious Freedom Restoration Act protects the right of a Native American kindergartner to wear his hair in two long braids. [read post]
13 Nov 2019, 4:05 am by Howard Friedman
Collier, (5th Cir., Nov. 12, 2019), the U.S. 5th Circuit Court of Appeals, in a 2-1 decision, upheld a stay of execution granted last week by a Texas federal district court in the case of a Buddhist inmate who challenges the access he will have to his religious adviser prior to his execution. [read post]
Sixteen other states, which had intervened in the litigation to defend the ACA, appealed the district court’s decision to the 5th Circuit. [read post]
4 Aug 2010, 12:58 pm
Yesterday, a three-judge panel of the 5th Circuit Court of Appeals heard oral arguments in a case brought by two white students who were denied admission to the University of Texas at Austin. [read post]
30 Aug 2004, 8:58 pm
The Louisiana 1st Circuit Court of Appeal overturned on Monday a lower court ruling that would have re-opened the ballot of the state's 5th US Congressional district. [read post]
24 Nov 2014, 1:42 pm by Unknown
While I was starting a week long trial in the Southern District of Texas, the 5th Circuit was taking a wide, pro-employee view of Sarbanes Oxley. [read post]
13 Apr 2023, 7:12 pm by Howard Friedman
Food & Drug Administration,(5th Cir., April 12, 2023), the U.S. 5th Circuit Court of Appeals granted a partial stay of a Texas federal district court's decision invalidating the FDA's approval of the abortion drug mifepristone. [read post]
5 Dec 2009, 10:15 am
Yesterday the U.S. 5th Circuit Court of Appeals heard oral arguments in Arocha v. [read post]
4 Mar 2021, 4:00 am by Howard Friedman
 The U.S. 5th Circuit Court of Appeals yesterday heard oral arguments (audio of full arguments) in Franciscan Alliance v. [read post]
2 Jul 2014, 4:05 am by Howard Friedman
Lucien, (5th Cir., June 30, 2014), involves appeals in two related cases growing out of a property ownership dispute between the national AME Church and a local congregation, St. [read post]
23 Jun 2017, 4:05 am by Howard Friedman
 The district court had concluded that the statute violates the Establishment Clause and Equal Protection Clause. [read post]