| 18-1386 |
Dan M. Lipschultz, In His Official Capacity as Commissioner of the Minnesota Public Utilities Commission, et al. v. Charter Advanced Services (MN), LLC, et al. |
Eighth Circuit |
Denied |
Amici (1)Relisted (3) |
brand-x brand-x-test communications-act fcc-regulation federal-communications-commission information-services preemption state-regulation telecommunications-services voice-over-internet-protocol voip-classification |
Whether VoIP service is a telecommunications service or an information service under the appropriate functional test from Brand X |
| 18-1432 |
Nidal Khalid Nasrallah v. William P. Barr, Attorney General |
Eleventh Circuit |
Judgment Issued |
Amici (3)Relisted (2) |
administrative-law administrative-review asylum deportation due-process immigration-law jurisdiction statutory-interpretation torture-convention withholding-of-removal |
Whether, notwithstanding Section 1252(a)(2)(C), the courts of appeals possess jurisdiction to review factual findings underlying denials of withholdin… |
| 18-1446 |
Lettie Sexton, ex rel. Appalachian Regional Healthcare, Inc. v. Kentucky Cabinet for Health and Family Services, et al. |
Kentucky |
Denied |
Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2) |
beneficiary-rights due-process fair-hearing federal-regulations medicaid medicaid-benefits medicaid-program medical-coverage personal-liability standing state-agency statutory-interpretation statutory-right |
Whether 42 U.S.C. § 1396a(a)(3) requires a state participating in the Medicaid program to provide a 'fair hearing' to a beneficiary when coverage of h… |
| 18-1506 |
Julian Martin v. United States |
Seventh Circuit |
Denied |
Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2) |
co-defendant-statement confrontation-clause criminal-procedure cross-examination due-process evidence fair-trial hearsay reliability-of-evidence right-to-confront-witnesses sixth-amendment |
Whether the District Court's express reliance on an out-of-court statement of a non-testifying co-defendant as a basis for finding the defendant guilt… |
| 18-1515 |
Eli Lilly and Company v. Erfindergemeinschaft UroPep GbR |
Federal Circuit |
Denied |
Amici (3)Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2) |
35-usc-112 ariad-pharmaceuticals claim-construction enablement functional-claiming halliburton-oil-well-cementing halliburton-oil-well-cementing-co-v-walker halliburton-precedent patent-claims patent-eligibility patent-law point-of-novelty single-step-claim written-description |
Whether a single-step patent claim that describes its point of novelty solely in functional terms violates the rule against functional claiming |
| 18-1543 |
Michael A. Katz, Individually and on Behalf of All Others Similarly Situated v. Cellco Partnership, dba Verizon Wireless |
Second Circuit |
Denied |
Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2) |
arbitration-act arbitration-stay article-iii civil-procedure consent constitutional-rights due-process federal-arbitration-act federal-courts fifth-amendment judicial-review standing voluntary-consent waiver wellness-international-network-v-sharif |
Whether Federal Arbitration Act (FAA) § 3 requires the district court to stay the action after it compels arbitration of all claims and a stay is requ… |
| 18-1554 |
Lawrence W. Blessinger v. United States |
Eleventh Circuit |
Denied |
Amici (1) |
circuit-split completed-misdemeanor fourth-amendment investigatory-stop law-enforcement-efficacy misdemeanor police-detention privacy-interests reasonable-suspicion terry-stop terry-v-ohio |
Whether the Fourth Amendment permits police to detain a suspect under Terry v. Ohio to investigate a completed misdemeanor |
| 18-8369 |
Arthur J. Lomax v. Christina Ortiz-Marquez, et al. |
Tenth Circuit |
Judgment Issued |
Amici (5)Response RequestedRelisted (4)IFP |
civil-procedure constitutional-law due-process jurisdiction standing statutory-interpretation civil-procedure civil-rights dismissal-without-prejudice due-process prison-litigation-reform-act standing |
Whether a dismissal without prejudice for failure to state a claim under Rule 12(b)(6) counts as a 'strike' under 28 U.S.C. 1915(g) |
| 19-161 |
Department of Homeland Security, et al. v. Vijayakumar Thuraissigiam |
Ninth Circuit |
Judgment Issued |
Amici (12)Relisted (2) |
administrative-law constitutional-challenge due-process expedited-removal habeas-corpus immigration-law judicial-review suspension-clause |
Whether Section 1252(e)(2) is unconstitutional under the Suspension Clause as applied to respondent |
| 19-170 |
The E Company, et al. v. Trustees of the Suburban Teamsters of Northern Illinois Pension Fund |
Seventh Circuit |
Denied |
|
administrative-notice control-group due-process erisa mullane-standard mullane-v-central-hanover mullane-v-central-hanover-bank notice pension-fund slotky-standard withdrawal-liability |
Are Mullane's due process standards limited to notice in lawsuits and Petitioners' objections to the plan sponsor notice of withdrawal liability unfou… |
| 19-201 |
Roger S. Hanson v. Jennifer Allert |
California |
Denied |
|
attorney-fees california-evidence-code civil-procedure constitutional-interpretation court-of-appeals due-process evidence evidence-code-1402 property-rights property-titles real-property standing |
Whether the ruling made by the state trial court granting the motion under California Evidence Code 1402 foreclosed Respondent's efforts to seek attor… |
| 19-204 |
Paul M. Carrick v. Tamyra Ann Rice, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
Denied |
|
california-statehood civil-rights fees homestead-act homestead-act-1862 public-domain settlers state-subsidiary takings |
Whether California's requirement that settlers pay a fee to secure a homestead on public lands violates the Homestead Act of 1862 and the conditions o… |
| 19-207 |
David Grober, et al. v. Mako Products, Inc. |
Federal Circuit |
Denied |
Response Waived |
burden-of-proof civil-procedure discovery due-process expense-sanctions federal-rules federal-rules-of-civil-procedure judicial-discretion litigation-compliance reasoned-decision rule-37 sanctions |
Whether the mandatory expense sanctions of FRCP Rule 37 can be circumvented by a court ignoring, or reducing them, including to zero, absent the losin… |
| 19-210 |
Lizette Olaechea, aka Lizette Simmonds v. Grace Olaechea |
Florida |
Denied |
|
civil-procedure constitutional-rights due-process fourteenth-amendment inconsistent-decisions indispensable-party personal-jurisdiction void-judgment |
Whether the lower Courts disregarded the Fourteenth Amendment and erred by not declaring a judgment void, wherein the Court lacked personal jurisdicti… |
| 19-217 |
DaVinci Aircraft, Inc. v. United States, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
Denied |
Response Waived |
bivens-claim bivens-v-six-unknown-named-agents civil-asset-forfeiture civil-asset-forfeiture-reform-act civil-rights discretionary-action espionage-act federal-tort-claims-act fourth-amendment subject-matter-jurisdiction |
Does the exception for forfeitures created by the Civil Asset Forfeiture Reform Act of 2000 (CAFRA) apply to goods seized in violation of the Fourth A… |
| 19-218 |
Xiu Jian Sun v. Wu Hua Jing, et al. |
New York |
Denied |
|
civil-procedure civil-rights divine-messenger due-process governor judicial-intervention jurisdictional-claim legal-petition mandamus mandarin-chinese registered-mail religious-doctrine religious-freedom standing statutory-interpretation |
Whether the messenger sent by Jehovah, the Lord of host, through the angel, has the authority to bring the case before the judge |
| 19-220 |
Lee Chatfield, et al., Appellants v. League of Women Voters of Michigan, et al. |
Michigan |
Denied |
|
None |
|
| 19-226 |
Noel L. Smith v. Diane Smith Carusos |
Second Circuit |
Denied |
|
abuse-of-discretion appellate-review civil-procedure civil-procedure-jurisdiction due-process judicial-procedure legal-ethics procedural-due-process remand remand-order removal standing subject-matter-jurisdiction |
Does a U.S. District Court have subject-matter jurisdiction to grant a motion that admittedly has never been served? |
| 19-231 |
Wes Perkins v. Lorie Davis, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
Denied |
|
5th-amendment 5th-circuit actual-innocence certificate-of-appealability civil-procedure civil-rights due-process electronic-filing fifth-circuit habeas habeas-corpus judicial-procedure parties-to-proceeding pro-se-petition standing state-respondent |
Was DAVIS improperly included? |
| 19-232 |
New Mighty U.S. Trust, et al. v. Robert Shi, as Executor of the Will of Yueh-Lan Wang, et al. |
District of Columbia |
Denied |
Amici (2)Response Waived |
burden-of-proof choice-of-forum choice-of-law circuit-split civil-procedure conflict-of-laws forum-non-conveniens jurisdiction jurisdictional-doctrine standing venue |
Whether a forum resident bears a heightened burden to establish that a suit brought by a foreign plaintiff should be dismissed under the doctrine of f… |
| 19-246 |
Massood Jallali v. Florida |
Florida |
Denied |
Response Waived |
affirmative-defense brady-rule brady-violation-claim criminal-procedure discovery due-process evidence theory-of-innocence |
Whether the trial court's discovery rulings deprived petitioner of evidence under Brady that would support an affirmative defense and petitioner's the… |
| 19-258 |
Richard Lewis Katzin, et al. v. United States |
Federal Circuit |
Denied |
Response Waived |
5th-amendment deed-dispute due-process fifth-amendment government-action government-taking just-compensation land-ownership property-rights remand takings takings-clause title-claim unsalable-property |
Whether the Government can claim title to privately owned land and actively work to make that property unsaleable, without triggering the Fifth Amendm… |
| 19-270 |
Patricia Rodriguez v. LPP Mortgage Ltd., LP |
Ninth Circuit |
Denied |
Response Waived |
attorney-fees attorney-sanctions civil-procedure client-advocacy credible-arguments due-process legal-ethics rule-11 sanctions zealous-representation |
Whether rule-11-sanctions-against-attorney-should-be-reversed |
| 19-274 |
Teresa Buchanan v. F. King Alexander, et al. |
Fifth Circuit |
Denied |
Amici (2)Response Waived |
academic-freedom constitutional-rights due-process first-amendment free-speech overbreadth public-university sexual-harassment tenure title-ix vagueness |
Whether the Fifth Circuit erred by foreclosing Petitioner's ability to challenge the constitutional validity of a public university's speech regulatio… |
| 19-316 |
Larry Drake Hansen v. Salt Lake City Corporation |
Tenth Circuit |
Denied |
Response Waived |
10th-circuit civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-remedy due-process monell-claim municipal-liability Question not identified. standing state-law takings |
access-to-the-courts |
| 19-334 |
Norman Douglas Diamond v. United States, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
Denied |
Response Waived |
administrative-law administrative-procedure civil-rights document-retention due-process government-accountability government-liability jurisdictional-challenge non-resident-rights standing takings tax tax-refund unauthorized-collection |
Whether US non-resident citizens have any right to recovery of illegally retained tax overpayments, and to compensation for unauthorized collection ac… |
| 19-338 |
In Re Peter Appel, et al. |
|
Denied |
Response Waived |
24th-amendment 26th-amendment all-writs-act all-writs-act-28-usc-1651a congressional-certification congressional-jurisdiction constitutional-review electoral-certification electoral-college justiciability presidential-election standing stare-decisis voter-disenfranchisement voter-injury |
Whether this Court has the 'other jurisdiction' (pursuant to Rule 20 of Part 4 of the Supreme Court rules) to grant the within petition for an appeal … |
| 19-349 |
Swisher International, Inc. v. Trendsettah USA, Inc., et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
Denied |
Amici (2) |
antitrust antitrust-law competition-harm duty-to-deal jury-instructions market-output monopolist monopoly monopoly-liability refusal-to-deal sherman-act short-term-sacrifice single-firm-output |
Whether a jury verdict finding a defendant liable under Section 2 of the Sherman Act for refusing to deal or cooperate with a competitor may be upheld… |
| 19-364 |
Dwayne Lamar Williams, Sr. v. Virginia |
Virginia |
Denied |
Response Waived |
14th-amendment 5th-amendment constitutional-law criminal-procedure due-process fifth-amendment fourteenth-amendment grand-jury incorporation jurisdiction state-criminal-procedure state-indictment |
Does the Fifth Amendment grand jury right apply to state indictments via the Fourteenth Amendment? |
| 19-366 |
Walter C. Lange v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue |
Fifth Circuit |
Denied |
Response Waived |
due-process eighth-amendment excise fifth-amendment first-amendment income-tax indirect-tax tax-code title-26 vagueness |
Whether the income tax under Title 26 of the U.S. Code is an indirect tax and therefore exclusively an excise, duty or impost arising from the exercis… |
| 19-372 |
William D. Jenkins, Jr., et ux. v. Corey Chance, et al. |
Tenth Circuit |
Denied |
Response Waived |
42-usc-1983 civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-interpretation due-process federal-courts judicial-power legislative-authority legislative-intent standing state-legislation statutory-construction statutory-interpretation supreme-court-jurisdiction |
Does This Court possess verifiable Constitutional and Congressional power to interpret unwritten Congressional Law and alleged Legislative 'voids' |
| 19-374 |
Floyd Hamilton Byrns, Jr. v. Maryland |
Maryland |
Denied |
Response Waived |
criminal-law criminal-record due-process ex-post-facto expungement forgery legal-remedy plea-bargaining post-facto-punishment retroactivity sentencing |
Should a person who pled guilty to forgery of a check less than $100.00 in 1987, be punished Post Facto and denied due process for an expungement 32 y… |
| 19-419 |
Antonio L. Saulsberry v. Randy Lee, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
Denied |
Response Waived |
constitutional-law criminal-procedure double-jeopardy due-process habeas-corpus jury-trial precedent retrial sixth-amendment verdict |
Whether the Double Jeopardy Clause bars retrial of a defendant on a charge that was submitted to a jury at a prior trial but as to which that jury did… |
| 19-421 |
In Re William Henry Hamman |
|
Denied |
Response Waived |
14th-amendment administrative-law civil-rights-education dual-enrollment due-process education equal-protection florida-statute home-education procedural-due-process statutory-interpretation substantive-due-process |
Does the 14th amendment's guarantee of equal protection extend to Florida's children here, or may the executive willfully break the black letter of la… |
| 19-5181 |
Lamar Johnson v. United States |
Ninth Circuit |
GVR |
IFP |
arrest-procedure circuit-split custodial-arrest felon-in-possession fourth-amendment probable-cause rehaif-v-united-states search-incident-exception search-incident-to-arrest warrantless-search |
Whether a warrantless search may be upheld under the search-incident-to-arrest exception when the search precedes the arrest |
| 19-5217 |
Lavares Detroen Watkins v. United States |
Eleventh Circuit |
GVR |
IFP |
ACCA-enhancement actual-innocence AEDPA armed-career-criminal-act due-process habeas-corpus sentencing statutory-maximum time-bar |
Whether due process is violated when a court sentences a defendant to a term of imprisonment that exceeds the otherwise-applicable statutory maximum s… |
| 19-5246 |
Jason Rosado v. United States |
Eleventh Circuit |
Denied |
IFP |
18-usc-1203 924(c) certificate-of-appealability constitutional-law crime-of-violence criminal-procedure criminal-procedure-certificate-of-appealability due-process eleventh-circuit habeas-corpus sentencing statutory-interpretation united-states-v-davis |
Whether the Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals' denial of a Certificate of Appealability should be vacated in light of the Supreme Court's decision in … |
| 19-5592 |
Dawud Spaulding v. Ohio |
Ohio |
Denied |
IFP |
capital-defendant capital-punishment defense-counsel due-process evidence ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel legal-presumption post-conviction post-conviction-proceedings record record-evidence standard-of-review strategic-decision strategic-decision-making |
Should courts presume defense counsel acted strategically, even when the evidence in the record demonstrates a lack of strategy in their actions? |
| 19-5615 |
Marc Remenar, Sr. v. Jamie Remenar, nka Jamie Solberg |
Oregon |
Denied |
IFP |
None |
|
| 19-5623 |
Deshawn Legrier v. United States |
Second Circuit |
GVR |
IFP |
18-usc-922 18-usc-924 criminal-indictment criminal-procedure due-process federal-jurisdiction firearms firearms-possession indictment knowingly-element rehaif-standard rehaif-v-united-states statutory-interpretation subject-matter-jurisdiction |
Whether the district court lacked subject-matter jurisdiction where the indictment for violating § 922(g)(1) did not charge the defendant with any off… |
| 19-5628 |
Charles Rochester v. New York State Division of Human Rights, et al. |
New York |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
abuse-of-discretion abuse-of-power administrative-law anti-injunction-act civil-rights conflict-of-interest discrimination-claims due-process equal-protection federal-jurisdiction investigative-misconduct state-court-proceedings tampering-with-evidence |
Does the United States District Court and United States Second Circuit Court of Appeals have a duty to protect jurisdiction and join a state case, and… |
| 19-5637 |
Karen Sue Wilson v. Marion Police Department, et al. |
Fourth Circuit |
Denied |
IFP |
1st-amendment civil-rights due-process equal-protection standing takings civil-procedure civil-rights due-process patent standing takings |
Questions presented around the issues of Oy, S05 TL acrested, Sad —YaeE |
| 19-5639 |
Kirby D. Crawford v. Georgia |
Georgia |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-rights criminal-procedure deprivation-of-rights due-process evidence-of-proof evidentiary-standards fair-trial grand-jury indictment judicial-error legal-procedure petitioner standing trial-court |
Whether the trial court erred in charging my client with crimes not assessed by the grand jury prior to the trial |
| 19-5644 |
Keith Stuart Cumbee v. Lorie Davis, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
Denied |
IFP |
criminal-procedure does-judicial-confession double-jeopardy due-process due-process-clause fifth-amendment fourteenth-amendment habeas-corpus indigent-defendant judicial-confession legal-assistance legal-assistance-clause sixth-amendment without-prior-appointment-of-counsel without-waiver |
Does judicial confession in this case, without a waiver and without prior appointment of counsel for an indigent defendant, violate the Legal Assistan… |
| 19-5649 |
Terry Lee O'Brien v. Carla Hacker-Agnew, Warden, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-rights deliberate-indifference due-process eighth-amendment medical-negligence national-uniformity obstruction-of-justice prison-conditions standing statutory-interpretation |
What degree of interpretation of a constitution, statute, or authority of law is a question of law where there is a crisis case? |
| 19-5660 |
Alfonso Sanchez v. Pennsylvania |
Pennsylvania |
Denied |
IFP |
circuit-split criminal-procedure double-jeopardy due-process fifth-amendment jury-verdict mistrial oregon-v-kennedy prosecutorial-misconduct reversal-of-conviction |
Does the Double Jeopardy Clause bar retrial when a prosecutor's misconduct, committed for the purposes of diminishing a defendant's chance of acquitta… |
| 19-5674 |
Ed Teague, II v. Regent Financial Group, Inc., et al. |
Eighth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appellate-review civil-procedure failure-to-state-a-claim failure-to-state-claim judicial-interpretation legal-principles motion-to-dismiss pleading-requirements standard-of-review |
Whether the court of appeal's decision below contradicts existing legal principles when evaluating a motion to dismiss for failure to state a claim up… |
| 19-5680 |
Kenneth Taylor Curry v. Vancouver Housing Authority, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
Denied |
IFP |
administrative-procedure civil-rights due-process free-speech goldberg-hearing hearsay housing-authority housing-choice-voucher reasonable-accommodation standing subject-matter-jurisdiction violence-threat |
Whether a Vancouver Housing Authority Hearings Officer without original subject matter jurisdiction is ultra vires and failed to provide a Goldberg pr… |
| 19-5694 |
Craig Farley v. Ralph Diaz, Secretary, California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation |
Ninth Circuit |
Denied |
IFP |
consciousness-of-guilt constitutional-rights counsel-performance criminal-trial exculpatory-evidence identification-evidence ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel lack-of-identification-evidence phone-records sixth-amendment strickland-standard trial-counsel |
Is there any reasonable argument that trial counsel satisfied the Strickland standard when he failed to introduce crucial lack of identification evide… |
| 19-5696 |
Adrian Francis Williams v. Mark S. Inch, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections, et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
6th-amendment constitutional-rights custody discovery due-process fourth-amendment jurisdiction prosecutorial-misconduct sixth-amendment speedy-trial state-law |
Whether the petitioner's speedy trial rights were violated by the delay in bringing him to trial |
| 19-5703 |
Eric Massey v. Darrel Vannoy, Warden |
Fifth Circuit |
Denied |
IFP |
14th-amendment 6th-amendment constitutional-rights counsel-effectiveness critical-stage effective-assistance-of-counsel habeas-corpus sixth-amendment strickland-standard strickland-v-washington |
Was the real question before the court counsel's effectiveness? |
| 19-5709 |
Sam Newman v. Louisiana |
Louisiana |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
bruton-v-united-states constitutional-interpretation criminal-statute due-process firearm-discharge johnson-v-united-states reasonable-person-standard sessions-v-dimaya supreme-court-precedent united-states-v-davis vagueness vagueness-doctrine |
Whether Louisiana Revised Statute Annotated § 14:94(A) (1995) is unconstitutionally vague |
| 19-5768 |
Steven Villalona v. Florida |
Florida |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
barker-v-wingo constitutional-law criminal-procedure detainer due-process prisoner-rights rehabilitative-programs sixth-amendment smith-v-hooey speedy-trial |
What effect, if any, does the filing of a detainer have on a prisoner's right to a speedy trial under the Sixth Amendment? |
| 19-5802 |
Travis Wade Matthews v. Pennsylvania |
Pennsylvania |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appellate-review burden-of-proof civil-rights criminal-procedure dna-evidence dna-testing due-process identification jackson-standard jackson-v-virginia mccoy-v-louisiana victim-identification witness-identification |
whether-dna-testing-is-client-choice |
| 19-5840 |
Andre Kenneth Stuckey v. California |
California |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
california-supreme-court civil-rights constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel prosecutorial-misconduct right-to-counsel right-to-fair-trial sentencing supreme-court-review |
Whether Andre Kenneth Stuckey Sr. is entitled to habeas corpus relief where his conviction and sentence were obtained in violation of his constitution… |
| 19-5879 |
Timothy L. Joe v. Mark S. Inch, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections, et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
6th-amendment cross-examination due-process evidence evidentiary-law impeachment impeachment-evidence ineffective-assistance-of-counsel opioid-addiction police-misconduct sixth-amendment |
Can Florida's evidentiary laws constitutionally preclude impeachment evidence of opioid-addicted police officers? |
| 19-5912 |
Jesus Oscar Meraz Leon v. Charles L. Ryan, Director, Arizona Department of Corrections, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
actual-innocence arizona-courts arizona-law civil-rights criminal-procedure dna-testing due-process equal-protection federal-review habeas-corpus post-conviction post-conviction-relief standing |
Whether the state courts' refusal to grant Leon's request for DNA testing because it violates his right to due process and equal protection of the law… |
| 19-5913 |
Sammie Lee Smith, IV v. Florida |
Florida |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
aggravated-crime aggravated-offense alleyne-v-united-states apprendi-v-new-jersey constitutional-law criminal-charging criminal-procedure due-process jury-determination jury-trial mandatory-minimum sentencing sexual-felony |
Whether the facts triggering a mandatory minimum sentence under Florida's Dangerous Sexual Felony Offender Act, § 794.0115, Fla. Stat. (2016), togethe… |
| 19-5917 |
Matthew A. Castro v. Mark S. Inch, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections, et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
11th-circuit 5th-amendment 6th-amendment constitutional-rights due-process effective-assistance-of-counsel fact-finding federal-courts fifth-amendment habeas-corpus prosecutorial-misconduct sixth-amendment standard-of-review |
Whether the United States Court of Appeal for the Eleventh Circuit erred by unreasonably determining the facts based on a misreading of the state reco… |
| 19-5919 |
Marlon Romaine Carter v. Louisiana |
Louisiana |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
constructive-possession criminal-conviction due-process felon-in-possession fourteenth-amendment jackson-v-virginia sixth-amendment sufficiency-of-evidence |
Whether the State of Louisiana misapplied Jackson v. Virginia sufficiency of evidence test |
| 19-5932 |
Chavez Myers v. United States |
District of Columbia |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
8th-amendment civil-rights comprehensive-youth-justice-amendment-act criminal-procedure due-process eighth-amendment habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel juvenile-sentencing miller-v-alabama montgomery-v-louisiana standing youth-reform-act |
Whether the District of Columbia Court of Appeals erred in denying Chavez Myers' § 23-110 motion |
| 19-5951 |
Jeffrey L. Harris v. Judy P. Smith, Warden |
Seventh Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
actual-innocence certificate-of-appealability constitutional-violation due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel miscarriage-of-justice newly-discovered-evidence recantation standing |
Is Jeffrey L. Harris entitled to a Certificate of Appealability? |
| 19-5955 |
Dennis R. Heilman v. Randy Blades, Warden, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
aggravated-assault due-process fourteenth-amendment habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance jury-instructions rape variance |
Does a variance between the Information charging aggravated assault and rape, and (a) a conviction on non-conforming evidence submitted at trial, and … |
| 19-5956 |
Adrian Apodaca v. United States |
Eleventh Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
commerce-clause constitutional-jurisdiction crime-of-violence criminal-law criminal-law-procedure due-process federalism interstate-action jurisdiction sentencing |
Whether the defendant's conviction and sentence can be upheld under the definition of 'crime of violence' |
| 19-5959 |
Loretta Fergerson v. United States |
Eleventh Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
28-usc-2255 appeals clear-error clear-error-standard federal-habeas habeas-corpus judicial-review motion-to-vacate plain-error plain-error-standard post-conviction-relief standard-of-review |
Did the Appeals Court err in applying clear error rather than plain error standard when deciding District Court's denial of Petitioner's 2255? |
| 19-5962 |
David Tjader v. United States |
Seventh Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appellate-review circuit-court government-waiver plain-error plain-error-review sentencing supervised-release vagueness waiver waiver-doctrine |
Whether the Seventh Circuit errantly disregarded the government's waiver of a waiver argument and disallowed relief for a supervised release condition… |
| 19-5963 |
Jesus Yugopicio-Rojas v. United States |
Ninth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
circuit-consistency criminal-sentencing federal-sentencing judicial-review molina-martinez non-calculation plain-error sentencing-guidelines |
Does failure to calculate the applicable Sentencing Guidelines attract the same protocol for plain error as set out in Molina-Martinez v. United State… |
| 19-5969 |
Tawoine Aquil Frank Banks v. United States |
Second Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
consecutive-sentences consecutive-sentencing court-of-appeals criminal-procedure due-process revocation revocation-sentence section-3624e sentencing supervised-release |
Did the Court of Appeals err in affirming of a supervised revocation sentence that ran consecutively to other supervised release revocation sentence? |
| 19-5970 |
Murad Razzaq v. Kansas |
Kansas |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
criminal-evidence criminal-procedure defendant-rights due-process due-process-clause evidence evidentiary-rules prior-bad-acts prior-crimes propensity-evidence state-prosecution state-supreme-courts unrelated-crimes |
Does a state violate a defendant's due process rights by admitting evidence of a prior, unrelated crime to show his propensity to commit another crime… |
| 19-5971 |
Darlene Schmidt v. Gary R. Herbert, Governor of Utah |
Tenth Circuit |
Dismissed |
Response WaivedIFP |
appeals appeals-court appeals-procedure cause-of-action civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-interpretation corporate-governance dismissal due-process facts judicial-bias judicial-jurisdiction jurisdiction misrepresentation standing |
Does appeals court's dismissal finding 2 reliefs but no known cause show the appeals court is misrepresenting the facts? |
| 19-5974 |
Duane L. O'Malley v. United States |
Seventh Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appeals circuit-operating-rule civil-procedure civil-procedure-rules criminal-procedure criminal-rule-33 direct-appeal due-process judicial-assignment motion-appeal newly-discovered-evidence panel-reassignment recharacterization standing |
Did the Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals violate Circuit Operating Rule 6(b) when failing to reassign panels? |
| 19-5976 |
Marquise Travon Dedmon v. United States |
Ninth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
18-usc-2113 18-usc-924 bank-robbery categorical-approach crime-of-violence criminal-law elements-clause federal-bank-robbery sentencing-enhancement statutory-interpretation |
Can federal bank robbery under 18 U.S.C. § 2113(a) and (d) be a crime of violence under the elements clause of 18 U.S.C. § 924(c)(8)(A), where the off… |
| 19-5982 |
Alcadio Caballero De La Torre v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appellate-review criminal-procedure criminal-sentencing data-analysis due-process judicial-discretion reasonableness-review sentencing-commission sentencing-data sentencing-guidelines sentencing-reasonableness statistical-analysis |
When, if ever, Sentencing Commission statistical data may be used to evaluate the reasonableness of a defendant's sentence |
| 19-5996 |
Michael J. W. Potter v. United States |
Sixth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
constitutional-rights criminal-procedure criminal-sentencing cruel-and-unusual-punishment due-process eighth-amendment life-imprisonment mandatory-minimum mandatory-sentencing sentencing |
Whether entry of a mandatory sentence of life imprisonment violated Appellant's rights under the Eighth Amendment to the United States Constitution |
| 19-6 |
New York v. Jahmarley Jones |
New York |
Denied |
Response RequestedRelisted (2) |
confrontation-clause crawford-v-washington criminal-procedure gang-evidence police-investigation police-investigations sixth-amendment testimonial-evidence testimonial-statements |
Whether statements made by individuals during routine police investigations — prior to the commission of a specific crime, the identification of a sus… |
| 19-6018 |
Joey Little v. United States |
Eleventh Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
administrative-law agency-authority congressional-oversight criminal-law judicial-review magazine-based-enhancement regulatory-interpretation sentencing-guidelines sentencing-guidelines-2k2.1 statutory-construction statutory-interpretation u.s-sentencing-commission unlawful-exercise |
Whether Application Note 2 of the commentary to U.S. Sentencing Guideline § 2K2.1 represents an unlawful exercise of agency authority by the U.S. Sent… |
| 19-6019 |
Marco Antonio Murillo v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
criminal-procedure due-process federal-defendants indictment indictment-right mandatory-minimum mandatory-sentencing sentencing sentencing-enhancement united-states-v-haymond |
Whether federal defendants enjoy the right to indictment as to some facts that alter the likely sentence within a mandatory range of punishment? |
| 19-6020 |
Jose Romeu v. United States |
Eleventh Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
18-usc-3582 amendment-599 amendment-782 drug-amount presentence-investigation-report sentence-reduction sentencing-guidelines |
Whether the Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals committed error in its affirmance of the District Court's denial of Petitioner Jose Romeu's 18 U.S.C. § … |
| 19-6021 |
Ricardo Valles De La Rosa v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
braxton-precedent braxton-v-united-states criminal-procedure due-process fifth-circuit nelson-v-colorado plea-agreement plea-bargaining sentencing |
Whether the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals' affirmance of the petitioner's guilty-plea sentence violated petitioner's due process rights |
| 19-6027 |
Jordan Combs v. United States |
Sixth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
5th-amendment child-pornography constitutional-law constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process fifth-amendment possession sentencing |
Whether Jordan Combs' due process rights under the Fifth Amendment were violated when the district court sentenced him to 120 months on possession of … |
| 19-6030 |
Craig Elias v. Mark Capozza, Superintendent, State Correctional Institution at Fayette, et al. |
Third Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
constitutional-claim due-process evidence evidence-promise ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel legal-remedy sixth-amendment strickland-standard strickland-v-washington trial-counsel |
Does Strickland apply to ineffectiveness claims vis-a-vis trial counsel's broken promise to produce evidence? |
| 19-6035 |
Luis R. Espinal-Rivera v. United States |
First Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appellate-review bail bail-hearing criminal-procedure detention-review due-process federal-jurisdiction presumption-of-innocence pretrial-detention rebuttal statutory-presumption statutory-presumptions |
Whether bail should have been granted in this case as the petitioner rebutted the statutory presumptions |
| 19-6052 |
Rafie A. Lee v. Florida, et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
certificate-of-appealability due-process evidentiary-hearing fair-trial federal-court fundamental-fairness habeas-corpus judicial-review state-court state-court-proceedings |
Whether Petitioner was denied 'Fundamental Fairness' in the State Court Proceedings? |
| 19-6064 |
Tommy Cole v. R. J. Rackley, Warden |
Ninth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process evidence expert-testimony ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel kelly-hearing sixth-amendment videographic-evidence |
Whether a Kelly hearing was required to test the reliability of the process used to create the videotape of still photographs originally recorded on a… |
| 19-6066 |
In Re Jeffrey S. Collier |
|
Denied |
IFP |
civil-rights constitutional-rights court-procedure double-standard due-process habeas-corpus judicial-review judicial-system legal-precedent manifest-injustice precedent standing |
Does the violation of guaranteed constitutional rights and doctrine of precedents create manifest injustice? |
| 19-6093 |
In Re Barbara Stone, et al. |
|
Denied |
IFP |
civil-rights constitutional-rights cruel-and-unusual-punishment due-process elder-abuse equal-protection habeas-corpus retaliation state-detention unlawful-detention vulnerable-adults |
Whether the facts demonstrate willful violations of protected rights under the Constitution, including the right to life, liberty, property, due proce… |
| 19-6134 |
In Re Recardo Wimbush, et ux. |
|
Denied |
IFP |
civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process false-imprisonment habeas-corpus jurisdiction slavery speedy-trial state-remedies void-judgment |
Whether the petitioner's judgment of conviction should be vacated for lack of jurisdiction under the U.S. Constitution |
| 19-7 |
Seila Law LLC v. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau |
Ninth Circuit |
Judgment Issued |
Amici (48)Relisted (2) |
administrative-law agency-governance constitutional-law constitutional-structure consumer-financial-protection-bureau executive-authority independent-agency separation-of-powers single-director |
Whether the vesting of substantial executive authority in the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, an independent agency led by a single director, vi… |
| 19-73 |
Michael W. Gahagan v. Citizenship & Immigration Services |
Fifth Circuit |
Denied |
Amici (1) |
attorney-fees circuit-split civil-procedure civil-rights due-process fee-award fee-award-interpretation fee-award-laws fogerty-v-fantasy foia-litigation freedom-of-information-act legal-interpretation statutory-construction statutory-interpretation textual-analysis |
Does the Fifth Circuit's rule that all federal fee-award laws must be read identically contravene this Court's decision in Fogerty v. Fantasy Inc.? |
| 19-75 |
James Joseph Garner v. Colorado |
Colorado |
Denied |
Amici (2) |
criminal-defendant criminal-procedure due-process eyewitness-identification police-misconduct standing suggestive-identification suggestive-setting trial-procedure witness-testimony |
Whether the Due Process Clause imposes any check on an eyewitness's identification of a criminal defendant in the typically suggestive setting of tria… |
| 19-76 |
Martin Marquardt, Deputy Sheriff v. William Fletcher |
Ninth Circuit |
Denied |
|
circuit-precedent civil-rights clearly-established-law due-process excessive-force ninth-circuit pretrial-detainee qualified-immunity use-of-force |
Whether the use of force by a correctional officer against a pretrial detainee was reasonable |
| 19M56 |
Marilis Yaneth Velasquez Perez v. Jose Candido Diaz Palencia |
Eleventh Circuit |
Presumed Complete |
|
None |
|
| 19M57 |
Jane Doe v. Dardanelle School District |
Eighth Circuit |
Presumed Complete |
|
None |
|
| 19M58 |
Crystal Biton v. William P. Barr, Attorney General, et al. |
Second Circuit |
Presumed Complete |
|
None |
|
| 19M59 |
Crystal Biton, et al. v. Donald B. Verrilli, et al. |
Second Circuit |
Presumed Complete |
|
None |
|