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

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

In Re: Volkswagen of America, Inc. (en banc; opinion by Jolly, J., joined by Jones, C.J., Smith, Barksdale, Garza, Clement, Owen, Elrod, Southwick, Haynes, JJ.; dissent by King, J., joined by Davis, Wiener, Benavides, Stewart, Dennis, […]

5th Cir. En Banc Wrap-Up

This morning, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit held en banc arguments. As Chief Judge Edith Jones commented prior to the first argument, it was the first and only time the current crop of judicial clerks will witness en banc arguments; this was the first en banc sitting since May 15, […]