Pitch v. United States
Date: March 27, 2020
Docket Number:
17-15016
Justia Opinion Summary: Plaintiff petitioned the district court for the grand jury transcripts related to the Ford Lynching—a horrific event involving the murders of two African American couples for which no one has ever been charged—to be used…
Williamson v. Travelport, LP
Date: March 27, 2020
Docket Number:
18-10449
Justia Opinion Summary: Plaintiff filed a class action against Travelport and the Galileo & Worldspan U.S. Legacy Pension Plan under the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, alleging claims for improperly withheld pension benefits,…
USA v. Ricardo Silva
Date: March 27, 2020
Docket Number:
18-13102
USA v. Jimy Joseph
Date: March 27, 2020
Docket Number:
19-12084
USA v. Qujuania Williams
Date: March 27, 2020
Docket Number:
19-12336
USA v. Ernesto Rodriguez
Date: March 27, 2020
Docket Number:
19-12441
USA v. Shannon Bentley
Date: March 27, 2020
Docket Number:
19-12603
Randall Scott Anderson v. USA
Date: March 27, 2020
Docket Number:
19-13787
USA v. Calvin Joseph Moore
Date: March 26, 2020
Docket Numbers:
14-13294, 18-15265
USA v. Maxo Ducler
Date: March 26, 2020
Docket Number:
17-15344
Alston v. Swarbrick
Date: March 26, 2020
Docket Number:
18-10791
Justia Opinion Summary: Plaintiff filed suit alleging that Officer Swarbrick falsely arrested him and used excessive force; Officer Trammel failed to intervene; and the Sheriff had a custom or policy of excessive force or failed to adequately…
George v. U.S. Attorney General
Date: March 26, 2020
Docket Number:
18-14000
Justia Opinion Summary: The Eleventh Circuit granted a petition for review of the BIA's ruling that petitioner's conviction for sexual misconduct, N.Y. Penal Law 130.20, qualifies, under the modified categorical approach, as the aggravated…
USA v. Lavonta Hill
Date: March 26, 2020
Docket Number:
19-10510
Meilina Krisnawati v. U.S. Attorney General
Date: March 26, 2020
Docket Number:
19-10613
USA v. Savannah Rolle
Date: March 26, 2020
Docket Number:
19-10726
USA v. Tommy N. Tracy
Date: March 26, 2020
Docket Number:
19-11945
Raul Jesus Alonso v. U.S. Attorney General
Date: March 26, 2020
Docket Number:
19-12249
Mohammed Islam v. U.S. Attorney General
Date: March 26, 2020
Docket Number:
19-13074
USA v. Kenneth Lee Johnson
Date: March 26, 2020
Docket Number:
19-13870
USA v. Freddie Wilson
Date: March 25, 2020
Docket Numbers:
13-14846, 18-12321, 19-11106, 19-13582, 20-11475
United States v. Goldman
Date: March 25, 2020
Docket Number:
18-13282
Justia Opinion Summary: Where, as here, the loss is a unique artifact for which market value cannot fully compensate, courts must use replacement costs in determining restitution under the Mandatory Victims Restitution Act (MVRA). The Eleventh…
USA v. Laura Querales Russa, et al.
Date: March 25, 2020
Docket Number:
18-14175
Waldron v. Spicher
Date: March 25, 2020
Docket Number:
18-14536
Justia Opinion Summary: Plaintiff, as the personal representative of her son, filed suit against a deputy, alleging that he violated her son's substantive due process rights under the Fourteenth Amendment by stopping several bystanders from…
Anesh Gupta v. U.S. Attorney General
Date: March 25, 2020
Docket Number:
18-15203
USA v. Delson Marc
Date: March 25, 2020
Docket Number:
19-10656
USA v. Cournot Emmanuel, Jr.
Date: March 25, 2020
Docket Number:
19-10669
USA v. Ryan Juwarn Rembert
Date: March 25, 2020
Docket Number:
19-12158
USA v. Lazaro Riveras
Date: March 25, 2020
Docket Number:
19-13881
United States v. Eason
Date: March 24, 2020
Docket Numbers:
16-15413, 16-17796, 18-12848
Justia Opinion Summary: In consolidated criminal appeals, the Eleventh Circuit held that a conviction for Hobbs Act robbery does not qualify as a "crime of violence" under the Sentencing Guidelines, U.S.S.G. 4B1.2(a). The court agreed with its…
Kerrivan v. R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Co.
Date: March 24, 2020
Docket Number:
18-13045
Justia Opinion Summary: The Tobacco Companies challenged the amount of damages a jury awarded to plaintiff for his intentional tort claims, and the sufficiency of the evidence to prove his fraudulent concealment and conspiracy to fraudulently…
USA v. Kristin Lynn Patterson
Date: March 24, 2020
Docket Number:
18-15058
USA v. Edd Jason Hughes
Date: March 24, 2020
Docket Numbers:
19-10492, 19-10980
T.J. Jacobs v. U.S. Department of Labor
Date: March 24, 2020
Docket Number:
19-11832
Bank of New York Mellon v. Charles W. Fisher
Date: March 24, 2020
Docket Number:
19-13232
United States v. Wali Ross
Date: March 23, 2020
Docket Number:
18-11679
Christian Coloma v. USA
Date: March 23, 2020
Docket Number:
18-14710
USA v. Jose Gregario Fuenmayor Pallares
Date: March 23, 2020
Docket Number:
19-13199
USA v. Juan Videa
Date: March 20, 2020
Docket Numbers:
17-14520, 19-11810
Thomas G. Brennan v. Kim Tobias Thomas, et al
Date: March 20, 2020
Docket Number:
18-12309
USA v. Jose Carlos Galaz
Date: March 20, 2020
Docket Number:
19-12259
USA v. Jason Corey Goodman
Date: March 20, 2020
Docket Number:
19-12849
USA v. Jasper Jermaine Reed
Date: March 20, 2020
Docket Number:
19-13608
Victor Perdomo v. OSAH, et al
Date: March 20, 2020
Docket Number:
19-13896
Regions Bank v. Kathryn Kaplan, et al
Date: March 19, 2020
Docket Number:
18-14010
USA v. Prince Toburas Jermaine Rolle
Date: March 19, 2020
Docket Numbers:
19-10105, 19-10122
USA v. Marco Antonio Perez
Date: March 19, 2020
Docket Number:
19-12724
Deante Blackman v. USA
Date: March 18, 2020
Docket Number:
16-17294
USA v. Brenda Willoughby
Date: March 18, 2020
Docket Number:
19-12599
USA v. Willie C. Denson
Date: March 18, 2020
Docket Number:
19-13315
Aaron Hirsch v. Ensurety Ventures, LLC, et al
Date: March 18, 2020
Docket Number:
19-13527
USA v. Rigoberto Gonzalez-Marcial
Date: March 18, 2020
Docket Number:
19-14560
United States v. Pazos Cingari
Date: March 17, 2020
Docket Number:
17-12262
Justia Opinion Summary: The Eleventh Circuit affirmed defendants' sentence for defrauding hundreds of undocumented aliens into paying about $740,000 for falsified federal immigration forms. The court held that the district court committed no…
USA v. Jermaine Isaac Ross
Date: March 17, 2020
Docket Number:
18-13778
Viola Bryant v. Sheriff Ken Mascara, et al.
Date: March 17, 2020
Docket Number:
18-13902
USA v. Nathaniel Gordy
Date: March 17, 2020
Docket Number:
18-14714
USA v. Jaroderick Hardy
Date: March 17, 2020
Docket Number:
18-14884
USA v. Shane R. Spierdowis
Date: March 17, 2020
Docket Number:
19-12115
USA v. Lasieka Jauwane Lee
Date: March 17, 2020
Docket Number:
19-13606
Spencer v. Specialty Foundry Products Inc.
Date: March 17, 2020
Docket Number:
19-14427
Justia Opinion Summary: Plaintiffs and 229 former workers at the Grede Foundry filed suit against ten entities that manufactured, sold, supplied, and distributed the products they believe harmed them. After defendants removed the case to…
USA v. Marcus Neal Manning
Date: March 16, 2020
Docket Number:
18-15249
USA v. Andre Jamar Chambers
Date: March 16, 2020
Docket Numbers:
19-10020, 19-10027
Sandra K. Dressler v. Equifax, Inc., et al
Date: March 16, 2020
Docket Number:
19-11366
USA v. Cynthia Morris
Date: March 16, 2020
Docket Number:
19-11689
Schadrac Hossain v. USA
Date: March 13, 2020
Docket Number:
17-13135
QBE Specialty Insurance Company v. Scrap Inc.
Date: March 13, 2020
Docket Numbers:
18-13926, 19-13894
USA v. Angel Richiez
Date: March 13, 2020
Docket Numbers:
18-14277, 21-13629
Shane Davis v. Mike Carroll, et al.
Date: March 13, 2020
Docket Number:
18-14558
USA v. Isaiah Meme
Date: March 13, 2020
Docket Number:
19-11394
USA v. Kenneth R. Jackson, Jr.
Date: March 13, 2020
Docket Number:
19-11530
Eric Brown v. Mark Pettway
Date: March 13, 2020
Docket Number:
19-11671
USA v. Jose Jesus Argiz
Date: March 13, 2020
Docket Number:
19-11896
USA v. Damion Hawthorne
Date: March 13, 2020
Docket Number:
19-12135
USA v. Juana Baez Paulino
Date: March 13, 2020
Docket Number:
19-12353
USA v. Travell Kinkay Jones
Date: March 13, 2020
Docket Number:
19-12899
USA v. Cedric Derrell Davenport
Date: March 13, 2020
Docket Number:
19-12971
USA v. Steven McCummings
Date: March 13, 2020
Docket Number:
19-13431
USA v. Allan Burt Guinto
Date: March 13, 2020
Docket Number:
19-13813
USA v. Michael Ray Alford
Date: March 12, 2020
Docket Numbers:
17-14073, 19-12371, 19-13429
Frank L. Amodeo v. USA
Date: March 12, 2020
Docket Number:
18-11335
Matthew John Thompson v. B. Smith, et al.
Date: March 12, 2020
Docket Number:
18-11671
USA v. Ileana Rodriguez
Date: March 12, 2020
Docket Number:
19-10095
USA v. Robert Blake Madurie
Date: March 12, 2020
Docket Number:
19-10625
USA v. Orestes Cabrera
Date: March 12, 2020
Docket Number:
19-11424
USA v. Arthur John Kranz
Date: March 12, 2020
Docket Number:
19-11891
Michael O. Mondy v. J.P. Boulee, et al.
Date: March 12, 2020
Docket Number:
19-12474
USA v. Judel Jean-Charles
Date: March 12, 2020
Docket Number:
19-12885
USA v. Brandon Darnell Moore
Date: March 12, 2020
Docket Number:
19-13289
USA v. Carlos Flores Lopez
Date: March 12, 2020
Docket Number:
19-14651
Keohane v. Florida Department of Corrections Secretary
Date: March 11, 2020
Docket Number:
18-14096
Justia Opinion Summary: Plaintiff, an inmate who was diagnosed with gender dysphoria, filed a 42 U.S.C. 1983 action alleging violations of her Eighth Amendment rights, and seeking declaratory and injunctive relief. The Eleventh Circuit held…
USA v. Jermaine Courtney Brown
Date: March 11, 2020
Docket Number:
19-10469
USA v. Terrance Jarome Johnson
Date: March 11, 2020
Docket Number:
19-12824
USA v. Bakari McCant
Date: March 10, 2020
Docket Number:
18-12104
Gordon v. Wells Fargo Bank, NA
Date: March 10, 2020
Docket Number:
18-15243
Justia Opinion Summary: The Eleventh Circuit affirmed the denial of the Chapter 7 Trustee's request to use his powers under the bankruptcy code to avoid Wells Fargo's security interest in debtor's real property. The court rejected the…
USA v. Cruz Whitsett
Date: March 10, 2020
Docket Number:
19-10715
USA v. Pierre Lahens
Date: March 10, 2020
Docket Number:
19-11973
USA v. Michael Anthony Phillips
Date: March 10, 2020
Docket Number:
19-12354
USA v. Franklin MOsley
Date: March 10, 2020
Docket Number:
19-12941
USA v. Robert Marvin Harris
Date: March 10, 2020
Docket Number:
19-13014
USA V. Jose Luis Sanchez-Rosado
Date: March 9, 2020
Docket Number:
18-10865
USA v. Horlay Yorojo Renteria
Date: March 9, 2020
Docket Number:
19-11962
USA v. Decorey Walker
Date: March 9, 2020
Docket Number:
19-12382
USA v. Randall Keith Midkiff
Date: March 9, 2020
Docket Number:
19-12420
USA v. Luis Felipe Revelo Candelo
Date: March 9, 2020
Docket Number:
19-13057
USA v. Aldo De Souza Ferreira
Date: March 9, 2020
Docket Number:
19-13134
Waseem Daker v. Governor of Georgia, et al
Date: March 9, 2020
Docket Numbers:
19-13592, 19-13772, 20-13602
Automotive Alignment & Body Service, Inc. v. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Co.
Date: March 6, 2020
Docket Numbers:
15-14160, 15-14162, 15-14178, 15-14179, 15-14180, 17-12583, 16-13596, 16-13601, 16-15467
Justia Opinion Summary: Automotive body shops filed suit against major automobile insurance companies, alleging claims for relief under the Sherman Act and state law based on the insurance companies' alleged anticompetive practices.
The…
USA v. Henry Clifford Johnson
Date: March 6, 2020
Docket Number:
19-11065
USA v. Lewis Jeremiah Johnson
Date: March 6, 2020
Docket Number:
19-11578
USA v. Jorge Eliecer Bueno-Sierra
Date: March 6, 2020
Docket Number:
19-11981
USA v. Jonathan Christopher Scott
Date: March 6, 2020
Docket Number:
19-12811
Terry Cantrell v. Trevor McClure, et al
Date: March 5, 2020
Docket Number:
18-12516
Thomas Lenor v. U.S. Attorney General
Date: March 5, 2020
Docket Number:
18-14486
Xiuyun Zheng v. U.S. Attorney General
Date: March 5, 2020
Docket Number:
18-14730
USA v. Altonne Marquaviyes Finley
Date: March 5, 2020
Docket Number:
19-10717
USA v. Gabriel Esquivel
Date: March 5, 2020
Docket Number:
19-11135
Plaintiff v. Defendant
Date: March 5, 2020
Docket Number:
19-12292
USA v. Bryan Reshaun Wright
Date: March 5, 2020
Docket Number:
19-12506
Larry G. Coker v. Warden, et al
Date: March 5, 2020
Docket Number:
19-13156
Donald Young v. FCI Miami Warden
Date: March 5, 2020
Docket Number:
19-13204
Woods v. Warden, Holman Correctional Facility
Date: March 5, 2020
Docket Number:
20-10873
Justia Opinion Summary: The Eleventh Circuit denied petitioner's emergency motion for appointment of substitute counsel and for a limited stay. Petitioner was scheduled to be executed on March 5, 2020, for his capital murder convictions for…
Cecil Tolbert v. State of Florida, et al
Date: March 4, 2020
Docket Number:
18-10618
USA v. Luis Alberto Lara Salomon
Date: March 4, 2020
Docket Number:
18-13347
Plaintiff v. Defendant
Date: March 4, 2020
Docket Number:
18-13757
USA v. Jose Luis Mero Munoz
Date: March 4, 2020
Docket Number:
19-11375
Charlotte Moore v. Gwinnett County, et al
Date: March 4, 2020
Docket Number:
19-11647
Kadeem Willingham v. USA
Date: March 4, 2020
Docket Number:
19-12207
USA . Brandon Oneal Preyer
Date: March 4, 2020
Docket Number:
19-12545
Woods v. Commissioner, Alabama Department of Corrections
Date: March 4, 2020
Docket Number:
20-10843
Justia Opinion Summary: The Eleventh Circuit denied appellant's motion for a stay of execution. The court held that appellant was not entitled to a stay of execution for at least two reasons: first, equity weighs heavily against granting the…
Victor John Walker v. USA
Date: March 2, 2020
Docket Number:
16-16676
USA v. Garry Grace
Date: March 2, 2020
Docket Number:
18-13710
Sargeant v. Hall
Date: March 2, 2020
Docket Number:
18-15205
Justia Opinion Summary: Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 41(d) does not apply when a plaintiff, after dismissing the first federal action, files a subsequent action in state court. In this case, after voluntarily dismissing his federal action,…
USA v. Timothy Lamar Spinks
Date: March 2, 2020
Docket Number:
18-15211
USA v. Francel Rodriguez
Date: February 28, 2020
Docket Number:
18-14805
Barrientos v. CoreCivic, Inc.
Date: February 28, 2020
Docket Number:
18-15081
Justia Opinion Summary: Plaintiffs, current and former alien detainees, filed a class action under the Trafficking Victims Protection Act (TVPA) and Georgia law, alleging that CoreCivic, a private contractor which owns and operates the Stewart…
USA v. Nicholas Fausto Cisnerus
Date: February 28, 2020
Docket Number:
19-11318
William Mann v. Henry Adrian Joseph, et al
Date: February 28, 2020
Docket Number:
19-13110
Mohammed S. Shaikh v. U.S. Attorney General
Date: February 27, 2020
Docket Numbers:
16-15160, 19-14571
USA v. Junior Sylvin
Date: February 27, 2020
Docket Numbers:
17-15104, 20-14270
Plaintiff v. Defendant
Date: February 27, 2020
Docket Number:
18-12389
Travaris Crawford v. USA
Date: February 26, 2020
Docket Number:
18-11040
USA v. Courtney Rashon Johnson
Date: February 26, 2020
Docket Number:
18-14556
USA v. Trenard Caldwell
Date: February 26, 2020
Docket Number:
18-15087
Trudy Callahan v. City of Jacksonville, Florida
Date: February 26, 2020
Docket Number:
19-11432
USA v. Phillip Price Wyatt
Date: February 26, 2020
Docket Number:
19-12051
USA v. Michael J. Calash
Date: February 26, 2020
Docket Number:
19-12684
USA v. Noel Taylor
Date: February 25, 2020
Docket Number:
18-11641
Lee Wendell Loder v. Icemakers, Inc.
Date: February 25, 2020
Docket Number:
19-10891
USA v. Edwin Daniel Gongora Baltan
Date: February 25, 2020
Docket Numbers:
19-11404, 19-11406
USA v. Anthony Jerome Ellis
Date: February 25, 2020
Docket Number:
19-11912
USA v. Phillip Wyatt, Sr.
Date: February 25, 2020
Docket Number:
19-12040
USA v. Mickey Pubien
Date: February 25, 2020
Docket Numbers:
19-12078, 23-10805
USA v. Kenneth Ruff
Date: February 25, 2020
Docket Number:
19-12182
Floud C. Mitchell v. Judge Tangela M. Barrie
Date: February 25, 2020
Docket Number:
19-12586
USA v. Henry Anderson
Date: February 25, 2020
Docket Number:
19-12840
Berenguela-Alvarado v. Castanos
Date: February 25, 2020
Docket Number:
19-13436
Justia Opinion Summary: Mother filed suit under the Hague Convention, seeking the return of her daughter from Florida back to Chile. The district court found that mother made a prima facie case that father hand wrongfully retained daughter, but…
USA v. Larry Dean Garrett, Jr.
Date: February 24, 2020
Docket Number:
18-13056
USA v. Lavaris Deandre Youngblood
Date: February 24, 2020
Docket Number:
18-14861
Michael S. Knezevich v. USA
Date: February 24, 2020
Docket Number:
19-10769
USA v. Raul Antonio Zapata Calderon
Date: February 24, 2020
Docket Number:
19-11445
USA v. Leon Martinez-Flores
Date: February 24, 2020
Docket Number:
19-12743
USA v. Reginald Eugene Grimes, Sr.
Date: February 21, 2020
Docket Numbers:
15-14533, 15-14625, 19-13362
Dennis Quinette v. Dilmus Reed, et al.
Date: February 21, 2020
Docket Number:
18-10607
Anthony Ates v. State of Florida
Date: February 21, 2020
Docket Number:
18-12465
USA v. Stephon Williams
Date: February 20, 2020
Docket Number:
15-12130
Hector Manuel Rosales-Diaz v. USA
Date: February 20, 2020
Docket Number:
16-17304
USA v. Dontavious Maurice Jackson
Date: February 20, 2020
Docket Number:
19-11013
USA v. David Padilla-Rivera
Date: February 20, 2020
Docket Number:
19-11143
USA v. Timothy Howard Spriggs
Date: February 20, 2020
Docket Number:
19-11641
USA v. Charles Jones
Date: February 20, 2020
Docket Number:
19-12297
Judith Alcocer v. Jailer Ashley Lynn Mills
Date: February 20, 2020
Docket Number:
19-12360
Antoinette Marques v. JP Morgan Chase, N.A.
Date: February 20, 2020
Docket Number:
19-12548
Rykeith Andre Levatte v. USA
Date: February 19, 2020
Docket Number:
16-17685
Waseem Daker v. Cathelene Tina Robinson, et al
Date: February 19, 2020
Docket Number:
17-11940
Kondrat'yev v. City of Pensacola,
Date: February 19, 2020
Docket Number:
17-13025
Justia Opinion Summary: Relying on an earlier decision (Rabun County), the Eleventh Circuit affirmed a decision ordering the removal of a 34-foot Latin cross from the City of Pensacola’s Bayview Park, finding that the maintenance of the cross…
Sebastian Cordoba, et al. v. DIRECTV, LLC
Date: February 19, 2020
Docket Numbers:
18-12077, 18-14832
Regions Bank v. Kathryn Kaplan, et al
Date: February 19, 2020
Docket Number:
18-14010
USA v. Sergio Ortiz
Date: February 19, 2020
Docket Number:
18-14610
Democratic Executive Committee of Florida v. National Republican Senatorial Committee
Date: February 19, 2020
Docket Number:
18-14758
Justia Opinion Summary: Florida's 2018 U.S. Senate election triggered a statewide recount. The Democratic Executive Committee challenged the signature-match requirements of Florida’s vote-by-mail statute, which gave voters who learned that…
USA v. Prince Grant
Date: February 19, 2020
Docket Number:
19-10289
Christopher Shorter v. Warden
Date: February 19, 2020
Docket Number:
19-10790
Jones v. Governor of Florida
Date: February 19, 2020
Docket Number:
19-14551
Justia Opinion Summary: In 2018, Florida voters approved Amendment 4, a state constitutional amendment that automatically restored voting rights to ex-felons who had completed all of the terms of their sentences. Plaintiffs filed suit…
Gerardo Solorio Reyez v. USA
Date: February 18, 2020
Docket Number:
17-12431
Royal Palm Properties, LLC v. Pink Palm Properties, LLC
Date: February 18, 2020
Docket Number:
18-14092
Justia Opinion Summary: Royal Palm Properties filed suit against Pink Palm Properties for infringing its registered service mark on the phrase "Royal Palm Properties." Pink Palm Properties counterclaimed, challenging the validity of the mark.…
USA v. Tommy Lloyd Keene
Date: February 18, 2020
Docket Number:
19-10541
USA v. Oscar Lee Brown, Jr.
Date: February 18, 2020
Docket Number:
19-10926
Marshall DeWayne Williams v. Warden, FCC Coleman
Date: February 18, 2020
Docket Numbers:
19-13698, 20-14736, 22-11898
Sow v. U.S. Attorney General
Date: February 14, 2020
Docket Numbers:
17-15245, 18-12162
Justia Opinion Summary: Hamid Sow, a citizen of Guinea, sought review of the Board of Immigration Appeals’ (BIA) denial of his motion to remand based upon ineffective assistance of counsel, and motion to reopen based upon new evidence. In…
Telly Kavantzas v. State of Florida
Date: February 14, 2020
Docket Number:
17-15753
USA v. Brigith Dayana Gomez
Date: February 14, 2020
Docket Number:
18-12089
Waseem Daker v. Warden
Date: February 14, 2020
Docket Numbers:
18-13800, 18-14984
USA v. Richard Hoyt Crawford, Jr.
Date: February 14, 2020
Docket Number:
18-15060
Noemi Serrano Garcia v. U.S. Attorney General
Date: February 14, 2020
Docket Numbers:
19-10242, 19-10256
USA v. Rogelio Israel Pimentel
Date: February 14, 2020
Docket Number:
19-12795
USA v. Anthony Johnson
Date: February 13, 2020
Docket Number:
18-11634
Gabriel Lamar Oliver v. State of Florida, et al.
Date: February 13, 2020
Docket Number:
18-12285
MSPA Claims 1, LLC v. Kingsway Amigo Insurance Company
Date: February 13, 2020
Docket Number:
18-14980
Justia Opinion Summary: Of two people injured in a car wreck in April 2012, one was a Medicare beneficiary who received her benefits from an MAO-Florida Healthcare Plus, which later assigned its claims to appellant MSPA Claims 1, LLC. The other…
USA v. Melvin Velez-Santos
Date: February 13, 2020
Docket Number:
19-10169
USA v. Willie Edward Blackshire
Date: February 13, 2020
Docket Number:
19-10448
Onay Valdes v. USA
Date: February 13, 2020
Docket Number:
19-11201
Blanca L. Ramos v. U.S. Attorney General
Date: February 13, 2020
Docket Number:
19-11777
USA v. John Paul Everhart, II
Date: February 13, 2020
Docket Number:
19-12683
USA v. Wandra Reynolds
Date: February 13, 2020
Docket Number:
19-13050
USA v. Gustavo Mancha
Date: February 13, 2020
Docket Number:
19-14027
Jose Montalban v. John Doe, et al
Date: February 12, 2020
Docket Number:
18-11697
USA v. John Lowell Goff
Date: February 12, 2020
Docket Number:
19-10825
Teagan v. City of McDonough
Date: February 11, 2020
Docket Number:
18-11060
Justia Opinion Summary: Plaintiff filed suit against the city, alleging claims under 42 U.S.C. 1983 for violations of her Fourth, Sixth, and Fourteenth Amendment rights, and a state-law claim under Georgia law for false imprisonment.…
USA v. William Piper
Date: February 11, 2020
Docket Number:
18-14200
USA v. Darrick Donell Belcher
Date: February 11, 2020
Docket Number:
18-14240
Dale Lutgen v. USA
Date: February 11, 2020
Docket Number:
19-11395
Ruth L. Robinson v. Shane Ash
Date: February 11, 2020
Docket Number:
19-11492
Robert Marvin Harris v. USA
Date: February 11, 2020
Docket Number:
19-12731
USA v. Gangsta 'Ko-Loff Bishop Gospidon
Date: February 11, 2020
Docket Number:
19-13655
Joseph L. Smith v. Warden, Macon State Prison
Date: February 10, 2020
Docket Number:
18-13801
USA v. Russell Todd Mathis
Date: February 10, 2020
Docket Number:
18-14125
Plaintiff v. Defendant
Date: February 10, 2020
Docket Number:
19-12332
USA v. Donald Duhart
Date: February 7, 2020
Docket Number:
17-11476
Darrisaw v. Pennsylvania Higher Education Assistance Agency
Date: February 7, 2020
Docket Number:
17-12113
Justia Opinion Summary: Plaintiff, a student loan borrower, filed suit against PHEAA under the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act after it tried to collect a debt she never incurred. The district court dismissed the complaint, holding that…
USA v. Victor Otero-Pomares, et al.
Date: February 7, 2020
Docket Number:
18-14261
USA v. Leonardo King
Date: February 7, 2020
Docket Number:
19-10251
USA v. Reginald Lee Black
Date: February 7, 2020
Docket Number:
19-10793
USA v. Xavier Thomas Alexander
Date: February 6, 2020
Docket Number:
18-15233
Ganesh Bahadur-Chhetri v. U.S. Attorney General
Date: February 6, 2020
Docket Number:
19-11476
Mayra Martinez Casco v. U.S. Attorney General
Date: February 6, 2020
Docket Number:
19-11894
USA v. Manuel Hernandez Urieta
Date: February 6, 2020
Docket Number:
19-12541
Andrea Lyle v. BASF Chemistry, Inc., et al
Date: February 5, 2020
Docket Number:
18-15280
USA v. Dondell Cyrus Davidson
Date: February 5, 2020
Docket Number:
19-10681
Federal Trade Commission v. Steven J. Dorfman
Date: February 5, 2020
Docket Numbers:
19-11932, 19-13275, 21-13116
USA v. Marc Valme
Date: February 5, 2020
Docket Numbers:
19-12025, 20-11734
USA v. Andre Darrell Perry
Date: February 5, 2020
Docket Number:
19-13456
USA v. Bobby Jenkins
Date: February 4, 2020
Docket Number:
17-13353
Martin v. United States
Date: February 4, 2020
Docket Number:
18-12643
Justia Opinion Summary: The Eleventh Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of a petition for habeas relief. Petitioner argued that he would not have pleaded guilty to access device fraud and aggravated identity theft but for his…
USA v. Akbar Ghaneh Fard
Date: February 4, 2020
Docket Number:
18-13621
USA v. Samuel Zev Juravel
Date: February 4, 2020
Docket Number:
19-10217
USA v. Elgin Byrd
Date: February 4, 2020
Docket Number:
19-10838
Daniel P. Hargrove v. C. Capela, #6022, et al
Date: February 4, 2020
Docket Number:
19-11910
USA v. Dwayne Edward Moss
Date: February 4, 2020
Docket Number:
19-12071
Xin Yan Hu v. U.S. Attorney General
Date: February 4, 2020
Docket Number:
19-12366
Johnston v. Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections
Date: February 3, 2020
Docket Number:
14-14054
Justia Opinion Summary: Petitioner was sentenced to death for first degree murder, kidnapping, robbery, sexual battery, and burglary of a conveyance with assault. Petitioner subsequently filed a 28 U.S.C. 2254 petition, which the district court…
Alabama State Conference of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People v. Alabama
Date: February 3, 2020
Docket Number:
17-14443
Justia Opinion Summary: The Eleventh Circuit agreed with the Fifth and Sixth Circuits, holding that Congress validly abrogated state sovereign immunity in the Voting Rights Act (VRA). The court explained that the VRA, as amended, clearly…
Patterson Ceus v. City of Tampa
Date: February 3, 2020
Docket Number:
18-10484
Tony Kassa c. Synovus Financial Corporation
Date: February 3, 2020
Docket Number:
19-10441
Maryann Bruno v. Greene County School District
Date: February 3, 2020
Docket Number:
19-10616
USA v. John Christopher Dobbs
Date: February 3, 2020
Docket Number:
19-11796
Justo Fernando Mendez v. U.S. Attorney General
Date: January 31, 2020
Docket Number:
19-10223
USA v. Eugene Hilton Russell
Date: January 31, 2020
Docket Number:
19-10560
USA v. Fredric W. Tokars
Date: January 31, 2020
Docket Number:
19-11155
USA v. Barry Bookhart
Date: January 31, 2020
Docket Number:
19-11527
United States v. Cabezas-Montano
Date: January 30, 2020
Docket Number:
17-14294
Justia Opinion Summary: The Eleventh Circuit affirmed defendants' convictions and sentences under the Maritime Drug Law Enforcement Act (MDLEA). Defendants were convicted of conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute over five kilograms of…
Johnson v. Miami Dade County
Date: January 30, 2020
Docket Number:
18-11479
Justia Opinion Summary: Plaintiff filed suit against the county, alleging that the reasons for his termination were racial discrimination and unlawful retaliation in violation of 42 U.S.C. 1983, Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, and…
Daniel Imperato v. The Hartford Insurance Co.
Date: January 30, 2020
Docket Numbers:
19-11127, 21-12345
USA v. Rolando Rodriguez-Campana
Date: January 30, 2020
Docket Number:
19-11951
In Re: James Dailey
Date: January 30, 2020
Docket Number:
19-15145
Justia Opinion Summary: The Eleventh Circuit denied petitioner authorization to file another federal habeas petition so that he could raise an actual innocence claim, a Brady claim, and an ineffective assistance of counsel claim. The court held…
Regions Bank v. Legal Outsource PA, et al
Date: January 29, 2020
Docket Numbers:
17-11736, 18-10244, 19-12269
USA v. Mohammad Abdul Malek
Date: January 29, 2020
Docket Number:
19-11781
USA v. Audra Roper
Date: January 29, 2020
Docket Number:
19-12735
Julius Wayne Baker v. USA
Date: January 28, 2020
Docket Number:
19-10898
Richard C. Reed, Jr. v. Forney Industries, Inc.
Date: January 28, 2020
Docket Number:
19-10909
USA v. John Willis Jones, Jr.
Date: January 28, 2020
Docket Number:
19-11754
USA v. Gregory Broadway
Date: January 28, 2020
Docket Number:
19-11961
Joshua Michael Wilkes v. USA
Date: January 27, 2020
Docket Number:
16-17658
Glasser v. Hilton Grand Vacations Co., LLC
Date: January 27, 2020
Docket Numbers:
18-14499, 18-14586
Justia Opinion Summary: Under Section 227 of the Telephone Consumer Protection Act, to be an auto-dialer, the equipment must (1) store telephone numbers using a random or sequential number generator and dial them or (2) produce such numbers…
USA v. Jorge Pascual Ramirez-Flores
Date: January 27, 2020
Docket Number:
19-11163
White v. Lemma
Date: January 27, 2020
Docket Number:
19-13650
Justia Opinion Summary: Although a court must procedurally dismiss without prejudice the claim of a prisoner who has struck out under the three-strikes provision and failed to pay the filing fee, the court may also consider the merits to…
John Berene, et al. v. Nationstar Mortgage, LLC, et al.
Date: January 24, 2020
Docket Numbers:
16-13939, 18-10839
United States v. Bane
Date: January 24, 2020
Docket Numbers:
18-10232, 18-11086
Justia Opinion Summary: Defendants may not use a writ of error coram nobis to challenge a forfeiture judgment. The Eleventh Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of relief after determining that defendants had standing to bring their…
USA v. Jason Kenneth Bell
Date: January 24, 2020
Docket Number:
18-14313
Karl M. Bromberg v. Carnival Corporation
Date: January 24, 2020
Docket Numbers:
19-10388, 19-12033
USA v. Didier Velazquez-Calderon
Date: January 24, 2020
Docket Number:
19-11419
Carl St. Preux v. USA
Date: January 23, 2020
Docket Number:
17-14091
Daoud Boone v. Warden, Attorney General, et al
Date: January 23, 2020
Docket Number:
18-13097
USA v. Lamarcus Demane Harvey
Date: January 23, 2020
Docket Numbers:
18-13108, 21-14342
Donald James v. Nicole Agee, et al
Date: January 23, 2020
Docket Number:
18-14548
Massachusetts Department of Revenue v. Shek
Date: January 23, 2020
Docket Number:
18-14922
Justia Opinion Summary: The Eleventh Circuit affirmed the district court's determination that debtor's Massachusetts income tax return debt is dischargeable in bankruptcy. The court held that 11 U.S.C. 523 does not incorporate a mandatory…
John McCasland v. Pro Guard Coatings, Inc.
Date: January 23, 2020
Docket Number:
18-15065
USA v. Pablo Rivas
Date: January 23, 2020
Docket Number:
19-11691
USA v. Ruben Longoria
Date: January 23, 2020
Docket Number:
19-11987
Wilton Perez v. Maria Yip
Date: January 23, 2020
Docket Number:
19-12111
USA v. Marcolynn Germaine Williams
Date: January 23, 2020
Docket Number:
19-13348
USA v. Johnny Slaughter
Date: January 23, 2020
Docket Number:
19-13503
Frank L. Amodeo v. USA
Date: January 22, 2020
Docket Number:
15-15280
USA v. Anthony Mincey, et al
Date: January 22, 2020
Docket Number:
16-11049
Devon Chance v. USA
Date: January 22, 2020
Docket Number:
17-15192
Sabal Trail Transmission, LLC v. 3.921 Acres of Land in Lake County Florida
Date: January 22, 2020
Docket Number:
18-11836
Justia Opinion Summary: Sabal Trail brought a condemnation action to acquire permanent and temporary easements that would allow it to build and operate a portion of the pipeline on property owned by Sunderman Groves. The jury awarded Sunderman…
Eric Watkins v. Mark Pinnock, et al.
Date: January 22, 2020
Docket Number:
18-12855
Lindsey Orr v. USA
Date: January 22, 2020
Docket Number:
19-11881
USA v. Earl Burgest
Date: January 21, 2020
Docket Numbers:
16-14597, 19-11743
Estate of David Bass v. Regions Bank, Inc.
Date: January 21, 2020
Docket Numbers:
17-13048, 18-12917
Justia Opinion Summary: The administrator brought separate actions against Regions and Fidelity, alleging claims arising from the decedent's transfer of his entire retirement savings account to his sister before his death.
The Eleventh Circuit…
Keith Stansell, et al. v. Samark Jose Lopez Bello, et al.
Date: January 21, 2020
Docket Numbers:
19-11415, 20-11736, 20-12467, 20-12545
USA v. James Michael Thomas Criscoe
Date: January 21, 2020
Docket Number:
19-11785
USA v. Kirby Baronville
Date: January 21, 2020
Docket Number:
19-12107
Victor Dontavious Stallworth v. Wilkins, et al.
Date: January 17, 2020
Docket Number:
18-12445
USA v. Horace Earl Jackson
Date: January 17, 2020
Docket Number:
18-15253
USA v. Ernest Ray Simmons
Date: January 17, 2020
Docket Number:
19-10313
Alice Westbrook v. Twenty 4 Seven Recovery Inc.
Date: January 17, 2020
Docket Number:
19-11292
D'Marius Allen v. Ambu-Stat, LLC
Date: January 16, 2020
Docket Number:
18-10640
Tim Powell, et al v. Alabama Credit Union Administration, et al
Date: January 16, 2020
Docket Numbers:
18-11176, 18-11192, 18-13272
Westley Kayeon Kennedy v. USA
Date: January 16, 2020
Docket Number:
18-11624
USA v. Garry Grace
Date: January 16, 2020
Docket Number:
18-13710
USA v. Arturo Sanchez-Rosales
Date: January 16, 2020
Docket Number:
19-12149
United States v. Mancilla-Ibarra
Date: January 15, 2020
Docket Number:
17-13663
Justia Opinion Summary: The Eleventh Circuit affirmed defendant's conviction and sentence for conspiring to distribute and possessing with intent to distribute 500 grams or more of methamphetamine. The court held that probable cause supported…
USA v. Howronda Overstreet
Date: January 15, 2020
Docket Number:
18-11953
USA v. Cedric Butts
Date: January 15, 2020
Docket Number:
18-14935
Derek Burkes v. USA
Date: January 15, 2020
Docket Number:
19-10098
Gustavo Rojas-Lopez v. U.S. Attorney General
Date: January 15, 2020
Docket Number:
19-10753
FCA US LLC v. 324 Automotive Grilles
Date: January 15, 2020
Docket Number:
19-12023
USA v. Daniel Otis Garrison, Jr.
Date: January 14, 2020
Docket Numbers:
17-12342, 19-10094
Fred Somers v. USA
Date: January 14, 2020
Docket Number:
19-11484
Curtis Solomon v. USA
Date: January 13, 2020
Docket Number:
17-14830
USA v. Michael Munday
Date: January 13, 2020
Docket Number:
18-12003
USA v. Enite Alindor
Date: January 13, 2020
Docket Number:
18-12586
USA v. Rassan M. Tarabein
Date: January 13, 2020
Docket Number:
18-13743
USA v. Jerad Hanks
Date: January 13, 2020
Docket Number:
18-14183
USA v. Segundo Milton Ordonez Godoy
Date: January 13, 2020
Docket Number:
18-14285
Joseph Michael Diaz v. USA
Date: January 13, 2020
Docket Number:
18-15316
Amanda Jones v. Wal-Mart Stores East LP
Date: January 13, 2020
Docket Number:
19-10231
USA v. Brian A. Pugh
Date: January 13, 2020
Docket Number:
19-12168
Roy J. Dixon v. Judge Peter D. Blanc, et al.
Date: January 13, 2020
Docket Number:
19-12251
USA v. Oratin Pertil
Date: January 13, 2020
Docket Number:
19-12510
Jordan v. Georgia Department of Corrections
Date: January 10, 2020
Docket Number:
17-12948
Justia Opinion Summary: On petition for rehearing, the Eleventh Circuit vacated and reconsidered its original opinion, substituting the following opinion.
The court affirmed the district court's grant of GDC's motion to quash plaintiffs'…
USA v. Michael Trevor Haynes
Date: January 10, 2020
Docket Number:
18-11308
Hand v. Desantis
Date: January 10, 2020
Docket Number:
18-11388
Justia Opinion Summary: The Executive Clemency Board appealed the district court's orders denying in part its motion for summary judgment and permanently enjoining Florida's former system for re-enfranchising convicted felons. Plaintiff and…
Christopher Gloston v. Jack Vance
Date: January 10, 2020
Docket Number:
19-10818
Mario Martin v. Dewayne Howard
Date: January 10, 2020
Docket Number:
19-10944
USA v. Nicholas Wukoson
Date: January 10, 2020
Docket Numbers:
19-11825, 23-12798
USA v. Chavez Antwon Hunter
Date: January 9, 2020
Docket Number:
16-16982
Williams v. First Advantage Background Services Corp.
Date: January 9, 2020
Docket Number:
17-11447
Justia Opinion Summary: Defendant appealed the district court's denial of its motion for judgment as a matter of law, or in the alternative, motion for a new trial or remittitur. In this Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA), the Eleventh Circuit…
USA v. Taurio Kortavious Harris
Date: January 9, 2020
Docket Number:
17-14015
United States v. Brown
Date: January 9, 2020
Docket Number:
17-15470
Justia Opinion Summary: The Eleventh Circuit affirmed the district court's dismissal of a juror after the juror stated that the Holy Spirit had "told" him to return a certain verdict irrespective of what the evidence showed. The court found no…
Sanzida Aktar v. U.S. Attorney General
Date: January 9, 2020
Docket Number:
17-15529
Richard V. Harrison v. Macy's, Inc.
Date: January 9, 2020
Docket Numbers:
18-11424, 22-11357
United States v. Santos
Date: January 9, 2020
Docket Number:
18-14529
Justia Opinion Summary: The Eleventh Circuit affirmed defendant's convictions for procuring naturalization unlawfully, in violation of 18 U.S.C. 1425(a), and misuse of evidence of an unlawfully issued certificate of naturalization, in…
Ali Marounfa v. U.S. Attorney General
Date: January 9, 2020
Docket Number:
18-14623
USA v. Julio Ramos
Date: January 9, 2020
Docket Number:
18-14635
USA v. Loite Galindo
Date: January 9, 2020
Docket Numbers:
19-10039, 19-10040
USA v. Shamar LaJuan Thomas
Date: January 9, 2020
Docket Number:
19-10489
USA v. Misael Rodriguez Perez
Date: January 9, 2020
Docket Number:
19-10561
USA v. Douglas Anibal Cardona-Garcia
Date: January 9, 2020
Docket Number:
19-10842
USA v. Matthew Joshua Green
Date: January 9, 2020
Docket Number:
19-10916
USA v. Pryce Elijah Demars
Date: January 9, 2020
Docket Number:
19-11146
USA v. Damien Foley
Date: January 9, 2020
Docket Number:
19-11847
USA v. Roberto Antonio Villalobos-Flores
Date: January 9, 2020
Docket Number:
19-12250
Robert Sarhan, et al v. H & H Investors, Inc.
Date: January 9, 2020
Docket Number:
19-12676
Andre Paige v. USA
Date: January 8, 2020
Docket Number:
16-16043
Diana Berber v. Wells Fargo, NA, et al.
Date: January 8, 2020
Docket Numbers:
18-11102, 19-10661, 20-13222
USA v. Gregory Greer
Date: January 8, 2020
Docket Number:
18-12963
USA v. Richard Senese, Jr.
Date: January 8, 2020
Docket Number:
18-14275
USA v. Katadrew Jamon Smith
Date: January 8, 2020
Docket Number:
19-11069
USA v. Xiulu Ruan
Date: January 8, 2020
Docket Numbers:
19-11508, 19-12661, 17-12653
USA v. Marion Walker
Date: January 8, 2020
Docket Number:
19-12130
USA v. Jeremy C. Jones
Date: January 8, 2020
Docket Number:
19-12217
Got I, LLC, et al. v. XRT, Inc, e al.
Date: January 8, 2020
Docket Number:
19-12595
Paez v. Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections
Date: January 7, 2020
Docket Number:
16-15705
Justia Opinion Summary: The Eleventh Circuit published this opinion in place of its previous opinion, which was vacated by order of the court.
The court affirmed the district court's dismissal of a 28 U.S.C. 2254 petition for habeas relief,…
Sconiers v. FNU Lockhart
Date: January 7, 2020
Docket Number:
16-16954
Justia Opinion Summary: Plaintiff filed suit alleging that, during a purported disciplinary encounter with Defendant Lockhart, he pulled down plaintiff's pants and forcefully penetrated plaintiff's anus with his finger. The district court…
USA v. Marcos Henderson
Date: January 7, 2020
Docket Number:
17-15464
Christina Paylan, M.D. v. Scott Teitelbaum, et al
Date: January 7, 2020
Docket Numbers:
18-10886, 18-14531
USA v. Abbisina Hepburn
Date: January 7, 2020
Docket Number:
18-15208
Lindsey Davis, et al v. J. Michael White, et al
Date: January 7, 2020
Docket Numbers:
19-11760, 19-11761, 19-11762
Brian D. Swanson v. USA
Date: January 7, 2020
Docket Number:
19-11851
USA v. Thomas William Fralix
Date: January 7, 2020
Docket Number:
19-12074
USA v. Denard Stokeling
Date: January 6, 2020
Docket Numbers:
16-12951, 19-11003
Danny Herrera v. USA
Date: January 6, 2020
Docket Number:
16-13508
U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commissioner v. Escobio
Date: January 6, 2020
Docket Numbers:
16-16544, 19-11027
Justia Opinion Summary: This case involved the enforcement of a judgment CFTC obtained against defendant which, among other things, ordered defendant to pay $1,543,892 within 10 days in restitution to the investors who fell victim to his…
Timothy Robert Treffinger v. USA
Date: January 6, 2020
Docket Number:
17-13028
United States v. Oliver
Date: January 6, 2020
Docket Number:
17-15565
Justia Opinion Summary: The Eleventh Circuit reversed defendant's sentence imposed after he pleaded guilty to possessing a firearm and ammunition as a convicted felon. The court held that defendant's prior Georgia conviction for making…
USA v. Willie Lee Jones
Date: January 6, 2020
Docket Number:
18-12440
USA v. John F. Williams
Date: January 6, 2020
Docket Number:
18-14475
USA v. Homar Perez Chavez
Date: January 6, 2020
Docket Number:
19-10994
National Association of the Deaf v. Florida
Date: January 3, 2020
Docket Number:
18-12786
Justia Opinion Summary: Plaintiff and the Association filed suit under Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act and Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act against several Florida entities and officials, challenging defendants' failure to…
Eric Watkins v. Dunkin Finch, et al.
Date: January 3, 2020
Docket Number:
18-13938
Nesbitt v. Candler County, Georgia
Date: January 3, 2020
Docket Number:
18-14484
Justia Opinion Summary: Plaintiff filed suit under the False Claims Act (FCA) and Georgia law, alleging that the county had engaged in a fraudulent scheme related to billing for ambulance services and had fired him in retaliation for his…
Juan Carlos Salvador v. Brico, LLC, et al.
Date: January 3, 2020
Docket Number:
18-15092
United States v. Hill
Date: January 3, 2020
Docket Number:
19-10647
Justia Opinion Summary: The Eleventh Circuit affirmed the district court's revocation of defendant's supervised release after defendant was arrested while on supervised release for unlawful possession of marijuana in the first degree, certain…
USA v. Celace Poliard
Date: January 3, 2020
Docket Number:
19-11005
Albert Purvis v. Maersk Line A/S
Date: January 3, 2020
Docket Number:
19-12041
A&F Bahamas LLC v. Desmond Brunton
Date: January 3, 2020
Docket Number:
19-12103
Timothy C. Visage v. R.E. Woodall, et al.
Date: January 2, 2020
Docket Number:
19-11017
