United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Calendar for New Orleans

November 2 - 4, 2026

11/2/2026, 9:00 AM, En Banc Courtroom
Case Number	Caption	Nature	Special Notes	Origin	Time / Side
25-30664	USA v. Charles Ray Keys, Appellant. (Cons. w/ No. 25-30690)	Criminal (DCRIM)		Eastern District of Louisiana, New Orleans	20 min
25-40766	State of Texas, Et Al. v. Mehmet Oz, Et Al., Appellants.	Other Statutes		Eastern District of Texas, Tyler	20 min
25-51034	Min Huang, Et Al., Appellants v. Ken Paxton.	Constitutional-St Stat (Fed Q)		Western District of Texas, Austin	20 min
26-30109	Tonya Mann v. Daniel Haugen, Et Al., Appellants.	Other Civil Rights		Western District of Louisiana, Shreveport	20 min

11/3/2026, 9:00 AM, En Banc Courtroom
Case Number	Caption	Nature	Special Notes	Origin	Time / Side
25-40537	USA v. Steven Donofrio, Appellant. (Cons. w/ No. 25-40610)	Criminal (DCRIM)		Eastern District of Texas, Texarkana	20 min
25-51006	USA v. Tyrell Ezekiel Darden, Appellant.	Criminal (DCRIM)		Western District of Texas, San Antonio	20 min
25-11210	Ashley Culley v. Jeff Lyde, Et Al., Appellants.	Other Civil Rights		Northern District of Texas, Wichita Falls	20 min
26-30087	Sydney Petite, Appellant v. Robert Lowe, Et Al.	Other Personal Liab (Dvsty)		Eastern District of Louisiana, New Orleans	20 min

11/4/2026, 9:00 AM, En Banc Courtroom
Case Number	Caption	Nature	Special Notes	Origin	Time / Side
24-40799	USA v. Antonio Castro-Mendez, Appellant.	Criminal (DCRIM)		Southern District of Texas, Corpus Christi	20 min
26-10018	Antonio Torres, Appellant v. Jeremiah Byous.	Other Civil Rights		Northern District of Texas, Dallas	20 min

Important Notes

1. Counsel presenting argument must report to Room 105 of the Wisdom Courthouse between 8:00 and 8:30 a.m. CENTRAL TIME the day of argument. Counsel presenting argument in the 4th case on Monday and Tuesday may call 504-310-7804to check in during that time.

2. Click on this link to listen live to an oral argument: En Banc Courtroom. (Note, this link is active only during the hearing.) If the live stream is not functioning properly during the hearing,call 504-310-7804 to report the problem.

3. Click on this link to listen to a recording of the argument after the hearing: Oral Argument Recordings. (Recordings are posted shortly after the hearing.)

4. To receive notices of actions in the case, follow instructions at these links:

Attorneys requesting notice of case activity click here: Notice for Cases of Interest for Attorneys
Non-attorneys requesting notice of case activity click here: Notice for Cases of Interest for Non - Attorneys

NEW ORLEANS, LA 09/25/26-13

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