13 results for 'judge:"Tipton"'.
J. Tipton shoots down 21 states’ challenge to the Department of Homeland Security’s parole program that grants a “pathway for parole” in the U.S. to up to 360,000 nationals from Cuba, Haiti, Nicaragua and Venezuela each year, finding they lack standing.
Court: USDC Southern District of Texas, Judge: Tipton, Filed On: March 8, 2024, Case #: 6:23cv7, NOS: Administrative Procedure Act/Review or Appeal of Agency Decision - Other Suits, Categories: Administrative Law, Immigration
J. Tipton enters a consent decree between the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, on behalf of a disabled worker, and Cash Depot. The employer has agreed to pay the worker $55,000 to settle the disability discrimination action.
Court: USDC Southern District of Texas, Judge: Tipton, Filed On: December 22, 2023, Case #: 4:20cv3343, NOS: Amer w/Disabilities-Employment - Civil Rights, Categories: Ada / Rehabilitation Act, Employment Discrimination
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J. Tipton denies, in part, two police officers' motion to dismiss an individual's claims related to an officer tasering him, which triggered a heart attack, and his subsequent arrest. The individual has plausibly pleaded his excessive force claim under the Fourth Amendment.
Court: USDC Southern District of Texas, Judge: Tipton, Filed On: September 30, 2023, Case #: 4:22cv3103, NOS: Other Civil Rights - Civil Rights, Categories: Civil Rights, Police Misconduct
J. Tipton grants a school district's motion to dismiss a former high school student's case, in which he alleges a teacher sexually assaulted him. He fails to show the district had actual notice of the abuse, and the district is immune from his negligence claim.
Court: USDC Southern District of Texas, Judge: Tipton, Filed On: September 29, 2023, Case #: 2:21cv225, NOS: Education - Civil Rights, Categories: Education, Immunity, Negligence
J. Tipton consolidates two class securities actions against Southwest Airlines and appoints a lead plaintiff. Of the four individuals who pursued the role, the chosen individual is the most adequate for lead plaintiff, as he has a large financial interest in the case, and satisfies the typicality and adequacy requirements.
Court: USDC Southern District of Texas, Judge: Tipton, Filed On: July 15, 2023, Case #: 4:23cv115, NOS: Securities/Commodities/Exchange - Other Suits, Categories: Civil Procedure, Securities, Class Action