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US v Lehew: #5thCir affirms sentence: challenge to $5K #JVTA special assessment was barred by appeal waiver: district court implicitly found defendant wasn't indigent, so statutory-maximum exception to waiver didn't apply #appellatetwitter #lawtwitter https://baffc.net/4bZ9Xaz https://x.com/BAFFC/status/1903446714666656216/photo/1

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Spriggs v US: #5thCir vacates/remands: fax confirmation sheet stating successful transmission to recipient is probative evidence of satisfaction of #FTCA presentment requirement: court disregarded fax transmission evidencce #appellatetwitter #lawtwitter https://baffc.net/4bVaMBq https://x.com/BAFFC/status/1903444081579278758/photo/1

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McClain v Delgado: #5thCir reverses denial of #qualifiedimmunity for TX game warden accused of falsely arresting plaintiff for DWI: no showing of constitutional violation #dissent #appellatetwitter #lawtwitter https://baffc.net/4htnj00 https://x.com/BAFFC/status/1903063919276515620/photo/1

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