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9.094 documents for 5th circuit split

- Fee Split Required for Respa Violation, Says 5th Circuit
A mortgage lender did not violate federal law when it charged borrowers allegedly unearned settlement fees which the company did not share with other parties, the 5th Circuit has ruled in affirming a dismissal. The plaintiffs obtained mortgages from Quicken Loans. They sued the lender for violating [section]8(b) of the Real Estate Settlement Procedures Act. Section 8(b) prohibits lenders from charging "unearned, undivided" fees to borrowers at the closing of a mortgage transaction.
- Lawyers USA
- November 26, 2010
- U.S. Supreme Court to Decide Prosecutor's Liability
The U.S. Supreme Court has agreed to decide whether a single Brady violation committed by a district attorney's office is sufficient to impose failure-to-train liability. The Court will review an evenly split 5th Circuit en banc ruling that let stand a $15 million jury verdict against the district attorney's office.
- Lawyers USA
- March 29, 2010
- Court of Appeals Refuses to Delay Execution -- Finds State's Lethal Injection Method Similar to Kentucky's
JACKSON - Mississippi's method of lethal injection is "substantially similar" to a protocol affirmed by the U.S. Supreme Court and does not violate constitutional prohibitions against cruel and unusual punishment, a split panel of federal judges ruled Monday. The panel of the 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in New Orleans refused to delay the execution of inmate Dale Leo Bishop. Bishop is scheduled to be executed at 6 p.m. Wednesday but has other appeals pending.
- The Commercial Appeal (2007-Current)
- July 22, 2008

- LA Health Service Indemnity Co v. Gambro A B, (5th Cir. 2011)
... 1 We note that a circuit split exists as to whether federal courts may hear an in...
- Federal Circuits
- Seventh Circuit Rules That Secured Creditors Must Be Given The Right To Credit-Bid.
...2009). The resulting circuit split, however, may be a compelling invitation for revie...
- Mondaq Business Briefing
- Nbr. 2011, January 2011
- Capital hypocrisy: does compelling jurors to impose the death penalty without spiritual guidance violate jurors' First Amendment rights?
... States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit affirmed the death sentence after finding that the...There is a sufficient split in the way courts are ruling on the issue of juror...
- American Criminal Law Review
- Vol. 48 Nbr. 1, January 2011
- Seventh Circuit Rules That Secured Creditors Must Be Given The Right To Credit-Bid
...2009). The resulting circuit split, however, may be a compelling invitation for revie...
- Mondaq Business Briefing
- United States Law Articles in English
- Immigration Law--Second Drug Offense Not Aggravated Felony Merely Because of Possible Felony Recidivist Prosecution--Alsol v. Mukasey.
... States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit considered whether a second state drug possession ...(24) . The circuit courts are split on whether a second simple possession conviction c...
- Suffolk University Law Review
- Vol. 43 Nbr. 1, December 2010
- Liancai Li v. Eric Holder, Jr., (5th Cir. 2011)
... that the issue is the subject of a circuit split). Accordingly, Li’s petition is DENIED. . . * ...
- Federal Circuits
- United States Supreme Court Rules That Private TCPA Suits Can Originate In Federal Court
...10-1195, resolving a major split among the various US Circuit Courts of Appeal, has...
- Mondaq Business Briefing
- United States Law Articles in English