Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
116,994 records in the bulk data of CourtListener / Free Law Project (CC0).
- Short name
- Fifth Circuit
- Court type
- Federal appellate court
- Citation abbreviation
- 5th Cir.
- Court start date
- 1891-03-03
- Record dates in this index
- 1891-11-27 to 2026-06-29
- Court website
- http://www.ca5.uscourts.gov/
Most-cited opinions
Ranked by the number of later opinions citing each one, as recorded by CourtListener.
- United States v. Flores2011-01-31· cited 10,181×
- Paul W. Douglass v. United Services Automobile Association1996-03-28· cited 8,052×
- Little v. Liquid Air Corp.1994-10-26· cited 5,418×
- Johnson v. Georgia Highway Express, Inc.1974-01-21· cited 3,561×
- Leslie Wayne Yohey v. James A. Collins, Director Department of Criminal Justice Institutional Division1993-03-08· cited 3,536×
- United States of America and Robert W. Wallace v. Claude R. Wilson, Jr., and Modes, Inc.1989-03-07· cited 3,065×
- Howard v. King1983-06-16· cited 2,974×
- National Labor Relations Board v. Amalgamated Clothing Workers of America, Afl-Cio, Local 9901970-08-12· cited 2,639×
- United States v. Dabeit2000-10-30· cited 2,551×
- Robert L. Baugh v. Joe Max Taylor Eric Nevelow Perry Evans1997-06-30· cited 2,543×
- The Boeing Company v. Daniel C. Shipman1969-04-07· cited 2,445×
- In Re Katrina Canal Breaches Litigation2007-08-02· cited 2,365×
- Reginald R. Brinkmann, Jr. v. Dallas County Deputy Sheriff Abner1987-04-08· cited 2,196×
- Ennis Nettles v. Louie L. Wainwright, Director, Division of Corrections, State of Florida1982-05-17· cited 2,033×
- United States v. Mares2005-03-04· cited 1,982×
- Lawrence H. Ramming v. United States of America, John Thomas Cloud v. United States2001-12-19· cited 1,940×
- Adepegba v. Hammons1996-12-31· cited 1,846×
- In re Volkswagen of America, Inc.2008-10-10· cited 1,830×
- Collins v. Morgan Stanley Dean Witter2000-08-31· cited 1,731×
- Bobby Battle v. U.S. Parole Commission1987-07-10· cited 1,676×
- John D. Williamson, Plaintiffs-Appellants-Cross v. Gordon G. Tucker, Defendants-Appellees-Cross1981-05-20· cited 1,640×
- United States v. Mondragon-Santiago2009-03-26· cited 1,488×
- Marian Fontenot, Etc. v. The Upjohn Company1986-01-17· cited 1,453×
- In Re Volkswagen Ag Volkswagen of America, Inc.2004-05-18· cited 1,445×
- Lone Star Fund v (U.S.), L.P. v. Barclays Bank PLC2010-01-11· cited 1,391×
- Forsyth v. Barr1994-04-20· cited 1,355×
- Piotrowski v. City of Houston2001-01-17· cited 1,341×
- Delta & Pine Land Co. v. Nationwide Agribusiness Insurance2008-06-10· cited 1,324×
- International Shortstop, Inc., and Sam Talkington v. Rally's, Inc.1991-08-29· cited 1,321×
- Turner v. Baylor Richardson Medical Center2007-01-19· cited 1,262×
- Ragas v. Tennessee Gas Pipeline Co.1998-03-13· cited 1,252×
- Templet v. Hydrochem Inc.2004-04-20· cited 1,238×
- United States v. Oscar Garza-Lopez2005-05-19· cited 1,230×
- United States v. Orange Jell Beechum1978-10-25· cited 1,202×
- United States v. Cisneros-Gutierrez2008-02-13· cited 1,190×
- Manguno v. Prudential Property & Casualty Insurance2002-01-08· cited 1,187×
- Lormand v. US Unwired, Inc.2009-04-09· cited 1,176×
- Great Plains Trust Co. v. Morgan Stanley Dean Witter & Co.2002-12-09· cited 1,161×
- Miller v. Johnson2000-02-24· cited 1,099×
- Martin K. Eby Construction Company, Inc. v. Dallas Area Rapid Transit2004-04-29· cited 1,088×
- Home Builders Ass'n of Mississippi, Inc. v. City of Madison1998-07-01· cited 1,070×
- Dino Cinel v. Harry F. Connick, Individually and as District Attorney for the Parish of Orleans, State of Louisiana1994-03-11· cited 1,049×
- Celia SANCHEZ, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. STANDARD BRANDS, INC., Defendant-Appellee1970-08-17· cited 1,032×
- Time, Inc. v. Frank Manning1966-11-09· cited 1,027×
- United States v. Pineda-Arrellano2007-07-17· cited 1,005×
- United States v. Gilbert Isgar2014-01-13· cited 1,001×
- Neals v. Norwood1995-07-28· cited 952×
- Jose Evaristo Reyes-Requena v. United States2001-02-28· cited 948×
- James Stephen Jones v. M.L. Greninger, M.L. Greninger Yolanda Cornelius Ralph Figueroa1999-09-17· cited 945×
- United States v. Cooks2009-11-24· cited 944×
Most recent records
Newest filing dates first.
- Tuttle v. Gallegos2026-06-29
- United States v. Arrieta2026-06-29
- Martinez v. Hinojosa2026-06-04
- Lutheran Church v. Christian2026-06-04
- Wertenbroch v. Hardeman2026-06-03
- United States v. Duran-Gonzalez2026-06-02
- Bravo v. Dallas ISD2026-06-01
- United States v. Filline2026-06-01
- Olivier v. City of Brandon, MS2026-05-19
- Cortez v. Rubio2026-05-18
- Moreau v. White2026-05-15
- United States v. Kuyoro2026-05-15
- Busby v. Guerrero2026-05-11
- Hayes v. GStek2026-05-08
- Trojan Battery v. Golf Carts of Cypress2026-05-08
- Prado-Majano v. Blanche2026-05-07
- Conyers v. KBR2026-05-07
- United States v. Vacchino2026-05-07
- Hill v. Jackson Offshore Holdings2026-05-05
- State of Louisiana v. FDA2026-05-01
- Palmer v. Tata Consulting Services2026-04-29
- Nathan v. Alamo Heights ISD2026-04-21
- Carter v. Dupuy2026-04-20
- United States v. Conchas-Mancilla2026-04-16
- Cuevas Machine v. Calgon Carbon2026-04-15
- Alexander v. Arceneaux2026-04-13
- McNutt v. US Dept of Justice2026-04-10
- In Re: Google2026-04-07
- Porch.com v. Gallagher Re2026-04-02
- Naoise Ryan v. United States2026-03-31
- Bell v. Lutnick2026-03-27
- Congious v. Shaw2026-03-27
- Hagar v. FBI2026-03-26
- Megatel v. Mansfield2026-03-26
- Hardwick v. FAA2026-03-23
- Intuit v. FTC2026-03-20
- GuangDong Midea v. Unsecured Creditors2026-03-18
- United States v. Villafana-Mondragon2026-03-16
- Clouse v. Southern Methodist Univ2026-03-16
- Cambric v. City of Corpus Christi2026-03-13
- United States v. Lanaute2026-03-12
- Storey Minerals v. EP Energy E&P2026-03-10
- Deras v. Johnson & Johnson2026-03-10
- United States v. Mendez-Lozano2026-03-10
- Ayestas v. Harris County2026-03-09
- Barber v. Rounds2026-03-09
- Ferguson v. Lockheed Martin2026-03-09
- Savage v. LaSalle Management2026-03-09
- Renteria v. Grieg Star AS2026-03-06
- Anadarko v. Alternative Env Solutions2026-03-03
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