( December 16, 2025, 11:40 AM EST) -- NEW ORLEANS — Residents of Jackson, Miss., on Dec. 15 filed an opposition brief in the Fifth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals arguing that the court should reject the city’s petition for rehearing en banc after a panel determined that the residents have valid due process claims related to lead contamination of the local drinking water supply. The residents argue that the petition does not meet the criteria set forth in United States v. Rosciano and the Federal Rules of Appellate Procedure....