Tag Archives: Feres doctrine

6/6/08 Opinions - US 5th Cir.

The following published opinions were released by the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit on June 6, 2008:

U.S. v. Sanchez-Cortez (Jones, C.J., Wiener, Clement, JJ.; per curiam opinion). Affirming sentence of defendant convicted of possession with intent to distribute cocaine, where sentence was enhanced two levels for prior military court martial conviction […]

4/17/08 Opinion - US 5th Cir.

The following published opinion was released by the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit on April 17, 2008:Regan v. Starcraft Marine, LLC (King, DeMoss, Southwick, JJ.; opinion by Southwick, J.; DeMoss, J., specially concurring) (revised from opinion released April 10, 2008). Reversing district court’s dismissal of boat manufacturer’s third-party demand against United […]

4/10/08 Opinions - US 5th Cir.

The following published opinions were released by the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit on April 10, 2008:

Starns v. Andrews (Smith, Prado, Yeakel, JJ.; opinion by Prado, J.). Reversing district court’s denial of pro se petitioner’s habeas petition as untimely filed, and remanding for further proceedings; finding that petitioner could not, through […]