Monthly Archives: August 2019


Luis Soto v. William Barr

UNPUBLISHED UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE FOURTH CIRCUIT No. 18-1912 LUIS ARMANDO SOTO, Petitioner, v. WILLIAM P. BARR, Attorney General, Respondent. On Petition for Review of an Order of the Board of Immigration Appeals. Submitted: August 20, 2019 Decided: August 30, 2019 Before WILKINSON, KING, and WYNN, Circuit […]


Zaid Adnan Najar v. State

Reversed and Remanded and Majority and Dissenting Opinions filed August 29, 2019. In the Fourteenth Court of Appeals NO. 14-17-00785-CR ZAID ADNAN NAJAR, Appellant v. THE STATE OF TEXAS, Appellee On Appeal from the 338th District Court Harris County, Texas Trial Court Cause No. 1503083 MAJORITY OPINION The ultimate issue […]


White Coat Waste Project v. United States Department of Veterans Affairs

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA WHITE COAT WASTE PROJECT Plaintiff, v. No. 17-cv-2264 (EGS) UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS, Defendant. MEMORANDUM OPINION I. Introduction Plaintiff White Coat Waste Project (“WCW”), a non-profit organization that monitors federally-funded animal experiments, brings this Freedom of Information Act (“FOIA”), […]


United States v. Stacy Haynes

In the United States Court of Appeals For the Seventh Circuit ____________________ No. 17-3657 STACY M. HAYNES, Petitioner-Appellant, v. UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Respondent-Appellee. ____________________ Appeal from the United States District Court for the Central District of Illinois. Nos. 16-4106, 4:96-CR-40034-JBM-1 — Joe Billy McDade, Judge. ____________________ ARGUED JULY 6, […]


Jesus Zuniga Romero v. William Barr

PUBLISHED UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE FOURTH CIRCUIT No. 18-1850 JESUS HUMBERTO ZUNIGA ROMERO, Petitioner, v. WILLIAM P. BARR, Attorney General, Respondent. On Petition for Review of an Order of the Board of Immigration Appeals. Argued: May 8, 2019 Decided: August 29, 2019 Before AGEE, FLOYD, and THACKER, […]


Jameice Nash v. James Kenney

DLD-220 NOT PRECEDENTIAL UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE THIRD CIRCUIT ___________ No. 19-1256 ___________ JAMEICE NASH, Appellant v. JAMES KENNEY, Mayor City of Philadelphia; SETH WILLIAMS, ADA Philadelphia District Attorney’s Office; RICHARD ROSS, Police Chief Philadelphia Police Department and Commissioner of Philadelphia Police Department, in their individual and […]


Otis Vidale v. Attorney General United States

NOT PRECEDENTIAL UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE THIRD CIRCUIT _____________ No. 18-3201 _____________ OTIS KEVIN VIDALE, Petitioner v. ATTORNEY GENERAL UNITED STATES OF AMERICA ______________ On Petition for Review of a Final Order of the Board of Immigration Appeals (BIA No. A036-866-948) ______________ Submitted Under Third Circuit L.A.R. […]


Collins v. Thurmond

Filed 8/29/19 (unmodified opn. attached) CERTIFIED FOR PUBLICATION IN THE COURT OF APPEAL OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA FIFTH APPELLATE DISTRICT KESCHEL COLLINS et al., F075781 Plaintiffs and Appellants, (Super. Ct. No. CV283224) v. ORDER MODIFYING OPINION TONY THURMOND, as Superintendent, etc., et [NO CHANGE IN JUDGMENT] al., Defendants and […]


Nelson Quinteros v. Warden Pike County Corr

NOT PRECEDENTIAL UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE THIRD CIRCUIT ________________ No. 18-2503 ________________ NELSON QUINTEROS, Appellant v. WARDEN PIKE COUNTY CORRECTIONAL FACILITY ________________ On Appeal from the United States District Court for the Middle District of Pennsylvania (D.C. Civil No. 4-17-cv-00290) District Judge: Honorable Matthew W. Brann ________________ […]