Scroggins v. City of Shreveport
The United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit affirmed the lower court's decision in this civil rights appeal. The panel found no reversible error after reviewing the parties' briefs and the record.
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The United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit affirmed the lower court's decision in this civil rights appeal. The panel found no reversible error after reviewing the parties' briefs and the record.
The Ninth Circuit affirmed a district court's grant of summary judgment in an employment discrimination case brought by a pro se plaintiff. The appellate panel held that the plaintiff failed to raise a genuine dispute of material fact regarding adverse employment actions or standing to sue on behalf of third parties.
The Ninth Circuit affirmed a district court judgment revoking supervised release and imposing a twenty-four-month sentence. The panel granted counsel's motion to withdraw after an independent review found no non-frivolous arguments for appeal.
The United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit dismissed an appeal after appointed counsel filed a motion to withdraw under Anders v. California. The court agreed that the appeal presented no nonfrivolous issues for review.
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The Seventh Circuit affirmed a district court dismissal of a towing company's due process claim. The court held that the company failed to allege a constitutionally protected property interest in remaining on a county towing rotation list.
The United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit dismissed an appeal from the Merit Systems Protection Board as untimely. The court held that the petitioner failed to meet his burden to establish equitable tolling of the statutory filing deadline.