Appellate lawyer at Wright, Close & Barger in Houston, with a Fifth Circuit and TX appellate practice. So-called Dean, #appellatetwitter. Host of The Appellate Wanderer podcast
Raffi Melkonian
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Remember, she’s not apologizing for the affair, she’s apologizing, allegedly, for lying to the chief judge of the eleventh circuit about her law clerks.
#BREAKING: Over public dissents from Justices Thomas, Alito, and Gorsuch, #SCOTUS *denies* emergency application from Alabama; keeps in place injunction barring execution by nitrogen hypoxia of Jeffery Lee.
Raffi Melkonian
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Megatel Homes v Mansfield: #5thCir grants rehearing, issues new opinion reversing state-action immunity for city on #antitrust claims, remanding to consider #ShermanAct & state law claims #appellatesky #lawsky baffc.net/4uxAJhQ
I had missed this footnote last Friday from the Supreme Court of Texas on legally acceptable corporal punishment (kneeling on rice for 10 minutes). h/t @judgefergusontx.bsky.social on twitter
