Whitman v. Lambright
Plaintiff: Bubba Jonathan Whitman
Defendant: Tony Lambright, Vernon Parish District Attorney, Larry Wallace, Director, LA Dept of Children & Family Services, Charles Bryson, Asst. Commissioner, Family Assistance & Child Support Division, TN Dept of Human Services, Scott Westerchill, in his official capacity as Judge, 30th JDC Vernon Parish and Anthony Eaves, in his official capacity as Judge, 30th JDC Vernon Parish
Case Number: 25-30688
Filed: November 25, 2025
Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit
Nature of Suit: Other Civil Rights

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Date Filed Description
April 14, 2026 Whitman v. Lambright

Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
May 5, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 30 MANDATE ISSUED. Mandate issue date satisfied. [25-30688] (RAJ) [Entered: 05/05/2026 11:04 AM]
April 14, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 28 JUDGMENT ENTERED AND FILED. [25-30688] (RAJ) [Entered: 04/14/2026 10:44 AM]
April 14, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 27 UNPUBLISHED OPINION FILED. [25-30688 Affirmed ] Judge: JES , Judge: SAH , Judge: CTW Mandate issue date is 05/05/2026 [25-30688] (RAJ) [Entered: 04/14/2026 10:33 AM]
March 23, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 16 APPELLANT'S BRIEF FILED by Mr. Bubba Jonathan Whitman. # of Copies Provided: 0 A/Pet's Brief deadline satisfied [25-30688] REVIEWED AND/OR EDITED - The original text prior to review appeared as follows: APPELLANT'S BRIEF FILED by Mr. Bubba Jonathan Whitman. Date of service: 03/23/2026 via email - Appellant Whitman [25-30688] (Bubba Jonathan Whitman ) [Entered: 03/23/2026 08:27 PM]
March 4, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 15 CLERK ORDER granting Motion for leave for pro se to file electronically filed by Appellant Mr. Bubba Jonathan Whitman [ # 10 ] [25-30688] (RAJ) [Entered: 03/04/2026 03:44 PM]
March 3, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 12 CLERK ORDER granting Motion to extend time to file appellant's brief filed by Appellant Mr. Bubba Jonathan Whitman [ # 9 ] A/Pet's Brief deadline updated to 03/25/2026 for Appellant Bubba Jonathan Whitman [25-30688] (RAJ) [Entered: 03/03/2026 08:03 PM]
February 24, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 10 MOTION filed by Appellant Mr. Bubba Jonathan Whitman for leave to file electronically as a pro se party [10]. [25-30688] (RAJ) [Entered: 03/03/2026 07:58 PM]
February 24, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 9 MOTION filed by Appellant Mr. Bubba Jonathan Whitman to extend time to file brief as appellant until 03/25/2026 [9]. [25-30688] (RAJ) [Entered: 03/03/2026 07:55 PM]
January 12, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 8 BRIEFING NOTICE ISSUED A/Pet's Brief Due on 02/23/2026 for Appellant Bubba Jonathan Whitman. [25-30688] (DDL) [Entered: 01/12/2026 01:21 PM]
January 12, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 7 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. [25-30688] (DDL) [Entered: 01/12/2026 01:20 PM]
December 9, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 6 ELECTRONIC RECORD ON APPEAL REQUESTED from District Court for 2:25-CV-1577. Electronic ROA due on 12/24/2025. [25-30688] (JAK) [Entered: 12/09/2025 12:00 PM]
December 9, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 5 INITIAL CASE CHECK by Attorney Advisor complete. Action: Case OK to Process. [5] Initial AA Check Due satisfied. [25-30688] Elect. ROA requested 12/09/2025. (JAK) [Entered: 12/09/2025 11:58 AM]
November 25, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 1 CIVIL RIGHTS CASE docketed. NOA filed by Appellant Mr. Bubba Jonathan Whitman [25-30688] (JAK) [Entered: 11/25/2025 04:14 PM]

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Plaintiff: Bubba Jonathan Whitman
Represented By: Bubba Jonathan Whitman
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Defendant: Tony Lambright, Vernon Parish District Attorney
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