11th Cir. Jun 2, 2026
United States v. Smith
The Eleventh Circuit affirmed the denial of a motion for compassionate release filed by a defendant convicted of firebombing. The court held that the…
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10th Cir.United States v. Jones
The United States Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit denied a certificate of appealability to a federal prisoner challenging his sentence. The court found that the prisoner failed to show that reasonable jurists could debate the district court's ruling on his constitutional claims.
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8th Cir. Jun 2, 2026
United States of America v. Jayden Debevec
The Eighth Circuit affirmed the conviction of a defendant who attempted to entice a minor using the internet. The court found sufficient evidence that…
5th Cir. Jun 2, 2026
United States v. Hernandez-Limon
The Fifth Circuit affirmed a conviction for illegal reentry after the defendant argued that police tactics during his arrest violated due process. The court…
5th Cir. Jun 2, 2026
Clifton Jackson; Helen Noel; William Noel Plaintiffs— v. City of Jackson, Mississippi Defendant—
The Fifth Circuit vacated the district court's dismissal for lack of standing, finding that plaintiffs alleged a concrete economic injury from paying for unusable…
5th Cir. Jun 2, 2026
Haddix v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue
The United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit affirmed a Tax Court dismissal for failure to prosecute. The petitioners failed to appear…
5th Cir. Jun 2, 2026
Copeland v. Thornton
The United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit affirmed the dismissal of a civil rights lawsuit brought by a pro se plaintiff…
5th Cir. Jun 2, 2026
Summary Calendar Bibek Kamur KC v. Todd Wallace Blanche, Acting U.S. Attorney General
The United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit denied a petition for review of a Board of Immigration Appeals decision. The court…
5th Cir. Jun 2, 2026
Karl Von Derhaar v. Darryl Watson
The Fifth Circuit affirmed the denial of qualified immunity to a police supervisor who ordered officers to compel a civilian employee to leave his…
5th Cir. Jun 2, 2026
United States of America v. Allen Houston James
The Fifth Circuit affirmed a conviction for attempted murder but vacated the sentence due to an Ex Post Facto violation. The court held that…