United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Calendar for New Orleans

March 1, 2021

The Court has scheduled the following cases for oral argument in Room 209 of the John Minor Wisdom United States Court of Appeals Building, 600 Camp Street, NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA on the days shown:

COUNSEL FOR EACH PARTY MUST PRESENT ARGUMENT UNLESS EXCUSED BY THE COURT. CASES MARKED *
ARE LIMITED TO 20 MINUTES PER SIDE; CASES WITH NO * ARE LIMITED TO 30 MINUTES PER SIDE UNLESS PREVIOUSLY GRANTED ADDITIONAL TIME. "SIDE" REFERS TO PARTIES IN THEIR POSITION ON APPEAL. IF IN DOUBT, CONSULT THE CLERK'S OFFICE.

3/1/2021, 9:00 AM, En Banc Courtroom
Before: JUDGES JENNIFER WALKER ELROD, DON R. WILLETT AND KURT D. ENGELHARDT
Case Number	Caption	Nature	Special Notes	Origin	Time / Side
20-50687	Amy Harrison, Appellant v. Kevin Lilly, Et Al.	Other Civil Rights		Western District of Texas, Austin	20 min

3/1/2021, 11:00 AM, En Banc Courtroom
Before: JUDGES JENNIFER WALKER ELROD, DON R. WILLETT AND KURT D. ENGELHARDT
Case Number	Caption	Nature	Special Notes	Origin	Time / Side
20-20196	West African Ventures Limited, Et Al. v. SunTx Capital Partners II GP, Etc., Appellant.	Other Contract Actions (Dvsty)		Southern District of Texas, Houston	20 min

3/1/2021, 1:00 PM, En Banc Courtroom
Before: JUDGES JENNIFER WALKER ELROD, DON R. WILLETT AND KURT D. ENGELHARDT
Case Number	Caption	Nature	Special Notes	Origin	Time / Side
20-30356	Adam Kokesh v. Kevin Curlee, Appellant.	Other Civil Rights		Eastern District of Louisiana, New Orleans	20 min

3/1/2021, 3:00 PM, En Banc Courtroom
Before: JUDGES JENNIFER WALKER ELROD, DON R. WILLETT AND KURT D. ENGELHARDT
Case Number	Caption	Nature	Special Notes	Origin	Time / Side
20-60357	Ramon Rivera, Petitioner v. Dir., OWCP, USDOL, Et Al.	Agency		Benefits Review Board	20 min

Important Notes

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1. All oral arguments are recorded. Oral argument recordings generally are available late in the day argument is held. Listeners using "Windows Media" software can search for an argument by case number, date, case titleor attorney's name. PERSONAL RECORDERS ARE NOT PERMITTED IN THE COURTROOM. With advance approval however, counsel may contract for an official court reporter to be present and transcribe the argument.

2. COUNSEL PRESENTING ORAL ARGUMENT ON MUST REPORT IN PERSON TO ROOM 209, 600 CAMP STREET, NEW ORLEANS, LA, AT A TIME THAT WILL BE PROVIDED TO COUNSEL THE WEEK BEFORE COURT.

3. Live Audio Streaming for the public is available on the day of argument when court begins.
En Banc Courtroom.:

4. Interested individuals can register to receive notice in cases of interest in the Fifth Circuit:

Notice for Cases of Interest for Non - Attorneys
Notice for Cases of Interest for Attorneys

United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Calendar for New Orleans

March 2 - 4, 2021

The Court has scheduled the following cases for VIDEO CONFERENCING oral argument on the days shown:

COUNSEL FOR EACH PARTY MUST PRESENT ARGUMENT UNLESS EXCUSED BY THE COURT. CASES MARKED *
ARE LIMITED TO 20 MINUTES PER SIDE; CASES WITH NO * ARE LIMITED TO 30 MINUTES PER SIDE UNLESS PREVIOUSLY GRANTED ADDITIONAL TIME. "SIDE" REFERS TO PARTIES IN THEIR POSITION ON APPEAL. IF IN DOUBT, CONSULT THE CLERK'S OFFICE.

3/2/2021, 1:30 PM, East Courtroom (Virtual)
Before: JUDGES JENNIFER WALKER ELROD, DON R. WILLETT AND KURT D. ENGELHARDT
Case Number	Caption	Nature	Special Notes	Origin	Time / Side
20-60465	Jeffrey K. Davis, Appellant v. U.S. Marshals Service, Et Al. (Cons.w/No. 20-60507)	Jobs (Civil Rights)		Northern District of Mississippi, Oxford	20 min
20-30256	United States of America v. Sonny Scott, Appellant.	Vacate Sentence (2255)		Eastern District of Louisiana, New Orleans	20 min

3/3/2021, 1:30 PM, East Courtroom (Virtual)
Before: JUDGES JENNIFER WALKER ELROD, DON R. WILLETT AND KURT D. ENGELHARDT
Case Number	Caption	Nature	Special Notes	Origin	Time / Side
20-20389	Landmark American Insurance Co., Appellant v. SCD Memorial Place, II, LLC.	Insurance (Dvsty)		Southern District of Texas, Houston	20 min
20-10093	Franciscan Alliance, Inc., Appellants v. Alex M. Azar, II, Etc. Et Al., US American Civil Liberties Union of Texas, Et Al.	Other Statutory Actions		Northern District of Texas, Wichita Falls	20 min
20-20338	Petrobrasa America, Inc., Appellant v. Samsung Heavy Industries Co., Etc.	RICO (Fed Q)		Southern District of Texas, Houston	20 min

3/4/2021, 12:30 PM, East Courtroom (Virtual)
Before: JUDGES JENNIFER WALKER ELROD, DON R. WILLETT AND KURT D. ENGELHARDT
Case Number	Caption	Nature	Special Notes	Origin	Time / Side
20-50250	Caroline Ross, Appellant v. Judson Independent School District.	Jobs (Civil Rights)		Western District of Texas, San Antonio	20 min
20-50343	United States of America v. Yurika Huerta, aka Yuika Huerta, aka Yerika Gonzalez, aka Yurika J. Huerta, Appellant.	Criminal (DCRIM)		Western District of Texas, Midland Odessa	20 min
20-10071	United States of America v. Joel Reyna-Aragon, Appellant.	Criminal (DCRIM)		Northern District of Texas, Dallas	20 min

Important Notes

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1. All oral arguments are recorded. Oral argument recordings generally are available late in the day argument is held. Listeners using Windows Media software can search for an argument by case number,date, case title or attorneys name. PERSONAL RECORDERS ARE NOT PERMITTED IN THE COURTROOM. With advance approval, however, counsel may contract for an official court reporter to be present and transcribe the argument.

2. Interested individuals can register to receive notice in cases of interest in the Fifth Circuit:

Notice for Cases of Interest for Non - Attorneys
Notice for Cases of Interest for Attorneys

3. Live Audio Streaming for the public is available on the day of argumentwhen court begins.
EastCourtroom:

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