USA v. Thomas
| United States of America |
| Benjamin Thomas, III |
| 25-30585 |
| October 10, 2025 |
| U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit |
| Other |
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| Filing 52 UNOPPOSED MOTION filed by Appellant Mr. Benjamin Thomas, III to file complete record on appeal [52], to supplement the record on appeal with ROA. 1840-60 and ROA.1903-23 and missing exhibits introduced at trial [52]. Date of service: 04/06/2026 via email - Attorney for Appellants: Di Giulio, Talbot; Attorney for Appellees: Jones, Stevens [25-30585] (Letty Spring Di Giulio ) [Entered: 04/06/2026 06:33 PM] |
| Filing 51 APPEARANCE FORM FILED by Attorney(s) Letty Spring Di Giulio for party(s) Appellant Benjamin Thomas III, in case 25-30585 [25-30585] (KJ) [Entered: 04/03/2026 11:16 AM] |
| Filing 50 RECORD EXCERPTS FILED. [25-30585] REVIEWED AND/OR EDITED - The original text prior to review appeared as follows: RECORD EXCERPTS FILED by Appellant Mr. Benjamin Thomas, III. Date of service: 04/01/2026 via email - Attorney for Appellees: Jones, Stevens; Attorney for Appellant: Talbot [25-30585] (Dustin Charles Talbot ) [Entered: 04/01/2026 11:13 PM] |
| Filing 49 APPELLANT'S BRIEF FILED A/Pet's Brief deadline satisfied. Appellee's Brief due on 05/01/2026 for Appellee United States of America [25-30585] REVIEWED AND/OR EDITED - The original text prior to review appeared as follows: APPELLANT'S BRIEF FILED by Mr. Benjamin Thomas, III. Date of service: 04/01/2026 via email - Attorney for Appellees: Jones, Stevens; Attorney for Appellant: Talbot [25-30585] (Dustin Charles Talbot ) [Entered: 04/01/2026 11:11 PM] |
| Filing 48 APPEARANCE FORM for the court's review. Lead Counsel? Yes. [25-30585] (Letty Spring Di Giulio ) [Entered: 04/01/2026 04:23 PM] |
| Filing 47 DOCUMENT RECEIVED - NO ACTION TAKEN. No action will be taken at this time on the transcript order received from Appellant Mr. Benjamin Thomas, III because a motion to supplement the record is required [25-30585] (JAK) [Entered: 03/05/2026 02:24 PM] |
| Filing 45 DOCUMENT RECEIVED - NO ACTION TAKEN. No action will be taken at this time on the Court Reporter Acknowledgment received from Appellant Mr. Benjamin Thomas, III because a motion is required to supplement the record [25-30585] (JAK) [Entered: 03/04/2026 10:18 AM] |
| Filing 44 BRIEFING RESUMED. A/Pet's Brief Due on 04/01/2026 for Appellant Benjamin Thomas III. [25-30585] (DDL) [Entered: 03/02/2026 02:01 PM] |
| Filing 43 SUPPLEMENTAL ELECTRONIC RECORD ON APPEAL FILED. PSI included? No. Electronic ROA deadline satisfied. Admitted Exhibits are on File in District Court? No. Video/Audio Exhibits on file in District Court? No. [25-30585] (DDL) [Entered: 03/02/2026 01:56 PM] |
| Filing 41 SUPPLEMENTAL ELECTRONIC RECORD ON APPEAL REQUESTED from District Court for 3:24-CR-30-1. Electronic ROA due on 03/10/2026. [25-30585] (SR) [Entered: 02/23/2026 10:53 AM] |
| Filing 40 CLERK ORDER granting Motion to supplement the record on appeal filed by Appellant Mr. Benjamin Thomas, III [ # 35 ]; granting Motion to suspend briefing notice filed by Appellant Mr. Benjamin Thomas, III [ # 35 ] A/Pet's Brief deadline canceled [25-30585] (SR) [Entered: 02/23/2026 10:50 AM] |
| Filing 35 UNOPPOSED MOTION to supplement the record on appeal with final presentence investigation report, including any revisions or addenda, and all sentencing memoranda and related filings submitted by the parties, and any additional district court records not included in the current record on appeal [35], to suspend briefing notice dated 12/29/2025 [35]. Date of service: 02/19/2026 [25-30585] REVIEWED AND/OR EDITED - The original text prior to review appeared as follows: UNOPPOSED MOTION filed by Appellant Mr. Benjamin Thomas, III to supplement the record on appeal with the final presentence investigation report, including any revisions or addenda, and all sentencing memoranda and related filings submitted by the parties below, and any additional district court records not included in the current record on appeal [35], to suspend briefing notice dated 03/11/2026 [35]. Date of service: 02/19/2026 via email - Attorney for Appellees: Jones, Stevens; Attorney for Appellant: Talbot [25-30585] (Dustin Charles Talbot ) [Entered: 02/19/2026 04:37 PM] |
| Filing 34 EXTENSION RECEIVED for Appellant Mr. Benjamin Thomas, III. Extension Granted to and including 03/11/2026. A/Pet's Brief deadline updated to 03/11/2026 for Appellant Benjamin Thomas III [25-30585] (SR) [Entered: 01/20/2026 02:22 PM] |
| Filing 33 UNOPPOSED LEVEL 1 EXTENSION REQUESTED by Appellant Mr. Benjamin Thomas, III for filing Appellant's Opening Brief until 03/11/2026 [25-30585] (Dustin Charles Talbot ) [Entered: 01/20/2026 12:11 PM] |
| Filing 32 CLERK ORDER granting Motion to view and obtain sealed documents filed by Appellant Mr. Benjamin Thomas, III [ # 31 ] [25-30585] (SR) [Entered: 12/31/2025 10:32 AM] |
| Filing 31 UNOPPOSED MOTION to view and obtain sealed documents. Date of service: 12/30/2025 [25-30585] REVIEWED AND/OR EDITED - The original text prior to review appeared as follows: UNOPPOSED MOTION filed by Appellant Mr. Benjamin Thomas, III to view and obtain sealed documents. Date of service: 12/30/2025 via email - Attorney for Appellees: Jones, Stevens; Attorney for Appellant: Talbot [25-30585] (Dustin Charles Talbot ) [Entered: 12/30/2025 08:37 AM] |
| Filing 30 BRIEFING NOTICE ISSUED A/Pet's Brief Due on 02/09/2026 for Appellant Benjamin Thomas III. [25-30585] (DDL) [Entered: 12/26/2025 07:52 AM] |
| Filing 28 ELECTRONIC RECORD ON APPEAL FILED. Admitted Exhibits on File in District Court? No. Video/Audio Exhibits on File in District Court? No Electronic ROA deadline satisfied. [25-30585] (DDL) [Entered: 12/26/2025 07:49 AM] |
| Filing 27 ELECTRONIC RECORD ON APPEAL REQUESTED from District Court for 3:24-CR-30-1. Electronic ROA due on 12/24/2025. [25-30585] (SR) [Entered: 12/09/2025 02:14 PM] |
| Filing 26 TRANSCRIPT FILED IN DISTRICT COURT Transcript Order: Court Reporter: Natalie Whipple Breaux, Dt. Filed in Dist. Ct: 12/09/2025 Transcript Due/Court Reporter Discount Date canceled [25-30585] (SR) [Entered: 12/09/2025 02:10 PM] |
| Filing 25 COURT REPORTER ACKNOWLEDGMENT received from Court Reporter Ms. Natalie Whipple Breaux. [25-30585] (Natalie Whipple Breaux ) [Entered: 12/09/2025 10:39 AM] |
| Filing 24 ACKNOWLEDGMENT Transcript Order: Court Reporter: Natalie Whipple Breaux, Est. Completion Dt: 12/12/2025, Est. No.of Pgs: 1200, Dt. Fin Arrangements Made: 11/06/2025, Dt. Trans. to be Filed: 12/08/2025, Proceeding Type and Date: Detention Hearing 07/17/2025 , Sentencing 10/01/2025 , Motion Hearing 07/02/2025 , Jury Trial 07/08/2025 - 07/11/2025. Ct. Reporter Acknowledgment ddl satisfied. Transcript Due/Court Reporter Discount Date is 12/08/2025 for Natalie Whipple Breaux [25-30585] (ABT) [Entered: 11/13/2025 05:13 PM] |
| Filing 23 COURT REPORTER ACKNOWLEDGMENT received [25-30585] (Natalie Whipple Breaux ) [Entered: 11/13/2025 01:45 PM] |
| Filing 22 TRANSCRIPT ORDER received from Appellant Mr. Benjamin Thomas, III. DETAILS: Transcript Order: Court Reporter: Natalie Whipple Breaux, Proceeding Type and Date: Motion Hearing 07/02/2025, Jury Trial 07/08/2025 - 07/11/2025, Detention Hearing 07/17/2025, Sentencing 10/01/2025. Transcript Order ddl satisfied. Ct. Reporter Acknowledgment due on 11/17/2025 for Natalie Breaux. Electronic Filing Processed: [ # 21 ] [25-30585] (SEP) [Entered: 11/07/2025 12:12 PM] |
| Filing 21 ATTORNEY TRANSCRIPT ORDER form filed by Appellant Mr. Benjamin Thomas, III For Motion Hearing to Exclude Expert Witness hed on 07/02/2025; All Jury Trial proceedings held on 07/08/2025 - 07/11/2025; Detention Hearing held on 07/17/2025 and Sentencing Hearing held on 10/11/2025 before Judge Jackson for the Court to process. Date of service: 11/06/2025 via email - Attorney for Appellees: Jones, Stevens; Attorney for Appellant: Talbot. [25-30585] (Dustin Charles Talbot ) [Entered: 11/06/2025 04:49 PM] |
| Filing 20 APPEARANCE FORM FILED by Attorney Dustin Charles Talbot for Appellant Benjamin Thomas III in 25-30585 Miscellaneous deadline satisfied [25-30585] (SR) [Entered: 10/28/2025 12:03 PM] |
| Filing 19 DISTRICT COURT ORDER of 10/17/2025 terminating Attorney Sclynski Katherine Legier for Appellant Benjamin Thomas III in 25-30585, appointing Dustin C. Talbot as counsel for Appellant Benjamin Thomas III in 25-30585. Fee deadline satisfied. Transcript Order deadline updated to 11/12/2025 for Appellant Benjamin Thomas III [25-30585] (SR) [Entered: 10/28/2025 11:57 AM] |
| Filing 18 APPEARANCE FORM for the court's review. Lead Counsel? Yes. [25-30585] (Dustin Charles Talbot ) [Entered: 10/27/2025 03:35 PM] |
| Filing 17 APPEARANCE FORM FILED by Attorney Alan A. Stevens for Appellee USA in 25-30585 [25-30585] (ABT) [Entered: 10/24/2025 01:28 PM] |
| Filing 16 APPEARANCE FORM FILED by Attorney(s) Mary Patricia Jones for party(s) Appellee USA, in case 25-30585 [25-30585] (JAK) [Entered: 10/24/2025 12:27 PM] |
| Filing 15 APPEARANCE FORM received from Mr. Alan A. Stevens for USA for the court's review. Lead Counsel? No. [25-30585] (Alan A. Stevens ) [Entered: 10/24/2025 08:21 AM] |
| Filing 14 APPEARANCE FORM for the court's review. Lead Counsel? Yes. [25-30585] (Mary Patricia Jones ) [Entered: 10/21/2025 01:49 PM] |
| Filing 13 JURISDICTIONAL REVIEW COMPLETE. [25-30585] (JAK) [Entered: 10/21/2025 01:29 PM] |
| Filing 11 CASE CAPTION updated. Additional appeal filed. [11] NOA filed by Appellant Mr. Benjamin Thomas, III. [11] [25-30585] (JAK) [Entered: 10/21/2025 01:26 PM] |
| Filing 10 JURISDICTIONAL REVIEW COMPLETE. Fee due on 10/31/2025 for Appellant Benjamin Thomas III. Transcript order due on 10/31/2025 for Appellant Benjamin Thomas III [25-30585] (RAJ) [Entered: 10/16/2025 05:59 PM] |
| Filing 8 CASE CAPTION updated. Additional appeal filed. [8] NOA filed by Appellant Mr. Benjamin Thomas, III. [8], Party information modified for Benjamin Thomas III in 25-30585. [25-30585] (RAJ) [Entered: 10/16/2025 05:47 PM] |
| Filing 3 JURISDICTIONAL REVIEW COMPLETE. Miscellaneous due on 11/10/2025 for Appellant Benjamin Thomas III [25-30585] (JAK) [Entered: 10/10/2025 09:23 AM] |
| Filing 1 DIRECT CRIMINAL CASE docketed. NOA filed by Appellant Mr. Benjamin Thomas, III [25-30585] (JAK) [Entered: 10/10/2025 09:20 AM] |
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| Plaintiff: United States of America | |
| Represented By: | Alan A. Stevens |
| Represented By: | Mary Patricia Jones |
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| Defendant: Benjamin Thomas, III | |
| Represented By: | Dustin Charles Talbot |
| Represented By: | Letty Spring Di Giulio |
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