Legal Opinion

Qureshi v. United States

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided March 16, 2010No. 09-20317PublishedCited by 54 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HAYNES, Circuit Judge:

Nashir Qureshi appeals from a sua sponte order of the district court requiring him to obtain the court’s permission before filing suit in any federal court in the state of Texas. Because the district court entered this injunction without affording Qureshi prior notice or the opportunity to oppose the order, we VACATE the injunction and REMAND for further proceedings.

I.Facts & Procedural History

The history of this case is short. On March 3, 2009, Qureshi filed a complaint against the United States seeking damages under the Federal Tort Claims Act based on his allegedly…

2Cases cited14 opinions

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  2. Fuentes v. ShevinSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  3. United States v. United Mine Workers of AmericaSupreme Court of the United States · 1947
  4. White v. New Hampshire Department of Employment SecuritySupreme Court of the United States · 1982
  5. Sprague v. Ticonic National BankSupreme Court of the United States · 1939

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