In Re: Ken Paxton

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• issuing writ of mandamus directing district judge to quash notices of deposition issued to Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton
• first citing FDIC, 58 F.3d at 1060; and then citing In re Bryant, 74 Fed. Appx. 215, 218 n.2 (5th Cir. 2018) (per curiam)
• “Where sovereign immunity applies, it applies totally. Plaintiffs stop at the Rule 12(b)(1) stage and don’t get discovery.”
• applying Carswell to an assertion of sovereign immunity

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Cited by

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Cites

24 cases in this archive are cited by this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• Pearson v. Callahan
  Supreme Court· 2009-01-21· cited 13,928×
• Mitchell v. Forsyth
  Supreme Court· 1985-06-19· cited 8,858×
• Roe v. Wade
  Supreme Court· 1973-01-22· cited 5,581×
• Cheney v. United States District Court for District of Columbia
  Supreme Court· 2004-06-24· cited 1,878×
• In re Volkswagen of America, Inc.
  Fifth Circuit· 2008-10-10· cited 1,830×
• Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health Organization
  Supreme Court· 2022-06-24· cited 482×
• Ex Parte Republic of Peru
  Supreme Court· 1943-04-05· cited 365×
• City of Austin v. Ken Paxton
  Fifth Circuit· 2019-12-04· cited 154×
• Duncan Townsite Co. v. Lane
  Supreme Court· 1917-12-10· cited 151×
• In re Stone
  Fifth Circuit· 1993-03-11· cited 132×
• In re JPMorgan Chase & Co.
  Fifth Circuit· 2019-02-21· cited 123×
• Carswell v. Camp
  Fifth Circuit· 2022-11-30· cited 121×
• In re First South Savings Ass'n
  Fifth Circuit· 1987-06-22· cited 103×
• Opelika Nursing Home, Inc. v. Elliott L. Richardson, Secretary of the United States Department of Health, Education and Welfare
  Fifth Circuit· 1971-09-16· cited 76×
• In Re United States of America
  Eleventh Circuit· 1993-02-23· cited 71×
• In Re Dean
  Fifth Circuit· 2008-05-08· cited 67×
• In Re Office of Inspector General, Railroad Retirement Board, Attorney General of the United States and the United States of America
  Fifth Circuit· 1991-05-28· cited 41×
• In Re: DePuy Orthopaedics, Inc.
  Fifth Circuit· 2017-08-31· cited 36×
• Carswell v. Camp
  Fifth Circuit· 2022-06-17· cited 35×
• Rebekah Gee
  Fifth Circuit· 2019-10-18· cited 32×

Other cases named In Re: Ken Paxton

1 other CourtListener record shares this case name.

• In Re: Ken Paxton
  Fifth Circuit· 2022-11-14· cited 1×