U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit, 2011

Thompson v. Connick

U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · Decided May 13, 2011 · Barksdale, Benavides, Clement, Davis, Elrod, Garza, Haynes, Jolly, Jones, King, Owen, Prado, Smith, Southwick, Stewart, Wiener

641 F.3d 133; 2011 U.S. App. LEXIS 9758 (Federal Reporter, Third Series)

Opinion of the Court

PER CURIAM:

This Court, sitting en banc, affirmed the judgment of the district court by reason of an equally divided vote. See Thompson v. Connick, 578 F.3d 293 (5th Cir. 2009) (en banc). The Supreme Court reversed and remanded the judgment of this Court. See Connick v. Thompson, — U.S.-, 131 S.Ct. 1350, 179 L.Ed.2d 417 (2011).

Accordingly, this matter is REMANDED to the district court for entry of judgment in favor of Appellants.

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