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Split Fifth Circuit Panel Issues Mandamus to Vacate Transfer of a Suit Against CFPB from Texas to D.C., Ordered by the District Court Only After the Notice of Appeal Was Filed

In In re Fort Worth Chamber of Commerce, No. 24-10266 (5th Cir. Apr. 5, 2024), a 2-1 panel holds that a court in the Northern District of Texas exceeded its jurisdiction by transferring a case to the District for the District of Columbia under 28 U.S.C. § 1404(a) after a notice of appeal had already beenContinue reading “Split Fifth Circuit Panel Issues Mandamus to Vacate Transfer of a Suit Against CFPB from Texas to D.C., Ordered by the District Court Only After the Notice of Appeal Was Filed”