| 19-1189 |
BP p.l.c., et al. v. Mayor and City Council of Baltimore |
Fourth Circuit |
Judgment Issued |
Amici (20) |
appellate-review civil-rights-removal federal-officer-removal jurisdiction jurisdictional-limits remand remand-order removal statutory-interpretation |
Whether 28 U.S.C. 1447(d) permits a court of appeals to review any issue encompassed in a district court's order remanding a removed case to state cou… |
30.5 |
| 19-847 |
Jonathan Reisman v. Associated Faculties of the University of Maine, et al. |
First Circuit |
Denied |
Amici (11)Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2) |
associational-freedoms compelled-association constitutional-scrutiny exclusive-representation first-amendment free-speech labor-union labor-unions public-sector public-sector-employees |
Whether it violates the First Amendment to designate a labor union to represent and speak for public-sector employees who object to its advocacy on th… |
25.0 |
| 19-1257 |
Mark Brnovich, Attorney General of Arizona, et al. v. Democratic National Committee, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
Judgment Issued |
Amici (12) |
15th-amendment ballot-collection discriminatory-burden disparate-impact election-integrity election-law fifteenth-amendment out-of-precinct-policy precinct-voting provisional-ballots section-2 voter-suppression voting-rights voting-rights-act |
Arizona, like every other State, has adopted rules to promote the order and integrity of its elections. At issue here are two such provisions: an "out… |
22.5 |
| 19-963 |
Henry Schein, Inc. v. Archer and White Sales, Inc. |
Fifth Circuit |
Judgment Issued |
Amici (9)Relisted (3) |
appellate-conflict arbitrability arbitration-agreement civil-procedure contract-interpretation contract-law delegation-doctrine federal-arbitration-act federal-courts questions-of-arbitrability state-courts |
Whether a provision in an arbitration agreement that exempts certain claims from arbitration negates an otherwise clear and unmistakable delegation of… |
20.5 |
| 19-1029 |
Bethany Austin v. Illinois |
Illinois |
Denied |
Amici (5)Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2) |
content-based first-amendment free-speech non-consensual-dissemination privacy revenge-porn strict-scrutiny technology |
1. Whether strict First Amendment scrutiny applies to a criminal law that prohibits nonconsensual dissemination of non-obscene nude or sexually-orient… |
19.0 |
| 19-988 |
Living Essentials, LLC, et al. v. Washington |
Washington |
Denied |
Amici (5)Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2) |
central-hudson commercial-speech consumer-protection false-advertising federal-trade-commission first-amendment free-speech prior-substantiation substantiation-doctrine washington-state-law |
Whether the prior substantiation doctrine violates the First Amendment. |
19.0 |
| 19-926 |
Kim Davis v. David Ermold, et al. |
Sixth Circuit |
Denied |
Amici (1)Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (9) |
ashcroft-v-al-kidd civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process obergefell-v-hodges qualified-immunity religious-freedom same-sex-marriage sixth-circuit zablocki-v-redhail |
1. Whether the Sixth Circuit erred when, citing Obergefell v. Hodges, it created a special standard for a same-sex couple's claimed temporary burden o… |
18.5 |
| 19-1181 |
Estate of Thomas Steinbeck, et al. v. Waverly Scott Kaffaga, as Executrix of the Estate of Elaine Anderson Steinbeck |
Ninth Circuit |
Denied |
Amici (3)Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2) |
17-usc-304 collateral-estoppel copyright-act copyright-law copyright-termination licensing-rights res-judicata statutory-interpretation vesting |
Whether collateral estoppel bars an affirmative defense based on 17 U.S.C. § 304(c)(5) in a second litigation, when the first litigation involving dif… |
17.0 |
| 19-1299 |
The Chamberlain Group, Inc. v. Techtronic Industries Co., et al. |
Federal Circuit |
Denied |
Amici (2)Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2) |
35-usc-101 abstract-idea alice-v-cls claim-construction federal-circuit machine-invention machine-or-transformation patent patent-claims patent-eligibility preemption section-101 |
Whether the Federal Circuit improperly expanded § 101's narrow implicit exceptions by failing to properly assess Chamberlain's claims "as a whole," wh… |
16.0 |
| 19-1269 |
TCL Communication Technology Holdings Limited, et al. v. Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson, et al. |
Federal Circuit |
Denied |
Amici (5) |
antitrust equitable-relief frand frand-commitment jury-trial patent patent-infringement patent-licensing seventh-amendment specific-performance standard-essential-patents standard-setting-organizations |
Whether a patent owner required to license its standard-essential patents on fair, reasonable, and nondiscriminatory terms has a Seventh Amendment rig… |
15.5 |
| 19-1309 |
Kari Janae Phipps v. Idaho |
Idaho |
Denied |
Amici (1)Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2) |
4th-amendment detention detention-authority fourth-amendment michigan-v-summers probation probation-search reasonable-suspicion residence-check search-and-seizure search-warrant summers-doctrine |
Whether the "limited authority to detain" during the execution of a judicially approved search warrant for contraband, Michigan v. Summers, 452 U.S. 6… |
15.0 |
| 19-1203 |
Children's Hospital Association of Texas, et al. v. Alex M. Azar, II, Secretary of Health and Human Services, et al. |
District of Columbia |
Denied |
Amici (4) |
administrative-law agency-deference agency-interpretation chevron-deference disproportionate-share-hospital medicaid medicaid-reimbursement regulatory-policy statutory-interpretation supplemental-payments |
Because of Medicaid's low reimbursement rates, hospitals with large Medicaid patient populations have a statutory right to supplemental "Disproportion… |
14.5 |
| 19-1046 |
Tony H. Pham, Senior Official Performing the Duties of the Director of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, et al. v. Ravidath Lawrence Ragbir, et al. |
Second Circuit |
GVR |
Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2) |
None |
|
14.0 |
| 19-1091 |
Steve Ray Evans v. Sandy City, Utah, et al. |
Tenth Circuit |
Denied |
Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2) |
expressive-conduct first-amendment free-speech government-burden government-regulation less-restrictive-alternatives public-forum roadway-medians speech-restriction traffic-safety |
1. Whether a governme nt may ban expressive
conduc t without first trying to advance its interests
using less speech -restrictive measures , as the … |
14.0 |
| 19-1157 |
Patsy Weatherly, et al. v. Pershing, L.L.C. |
Fifth Circuit |
Denied |
Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2) |
american-pipe civil-procedure class-action diversity-jurisdiction federal-courts federal-procedure statute-of-limitations tolling |
The plaintiffs in these lawsuits are individuals who were swindled out of large sums of money in one of the largest "Ponzi" schemes in American histor… |
14.0 |
| 19-1218 |
Marcus Lee Robinson v. Colorado |
Colorado |
Denied |
Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2) |
civil-rights criminal-procedure due-process fair-trial jury-bias jury-trial plain-error prosecutor-misconduct prosecutorial-misconduct racial-bias racial-discrimination racial-prejudice |
Petitioner is an African-American man who was tried for sexually assaulting a white woman. During the prosecutor's opening statement, she gratuitously… |
14.0 |
| 19-1339 |
Kansas City Royals Baseball Corp., et al. v. Aaron Senne, Individually and on Behalf of All Others Similarly Situated, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
Denied |
Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2) |
class-action class-certification commonality predominance rule-23 statistical-surveys tyson-foods tyson-foods-v-bouaphakeo wage-and-hour |
1. Whether Tyson sanctions the use of statistical surveys to establish commonality and predominance for a wage-and-hour class that encompasses differe… |
14.0 |
| 19-953 |
Charles Farrar v. Dean Williams, Executive Director, Colorado Department of Corrections, et al. |
Tenth Circuit |
Denied |
Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2) |
circuit-split constitutional-law criminal-conviction due-process judicial-review material-evidence perjured-testimony perjury post-conviction-relief prosecutorial-misconduct |
Whether the Due Process Clause is violated when the prosecution relies on material, perjured testimony to secure a conviction but did not know the tes… |
14.0 |
| 19-1252 |
Callan Campbell, et al. v. United States |
Federal Circuit |
Denied |
Amici (2) |
final-decision government-action property-rights regulatory-taking regulatory-takings statute-of-limitations takings tucker-act |
Does the Tucker Act's statute of limitations for a regulatory takings claim accrue when the Government makes a final decision, or when the plaintiff's… |
12.5 |
| 19-1304 |
Indian River County, Florida, et al. v. Department of Transportation, et al. |
District of Columbia |
Denied |
Amici (2) |
administrative-deference federal-assistance qualified-highway-or-surface-freight-transfer-faci skidmore-deference statutory-interpretation surface-transportation tax-exempt-bonds title-23 transportation-project |
The Internal Revenue Code authorizes the issuance of tax-exempt bonds to finance "qualified highway or surface freight transfer facilities." 26 U.S.C.… |
12.5 |
| 19-1382 |
Sterling Jewelers, Inc. v. Laryssa Jock, et al. |
Second Circuit |
Denied |
Amici (2) |
absent-class-members arbitration arbitration-agreement arbitrator-authority class-arbitration consent consent-requirement contract-interpretation due-process lamps-plus lamps-plus-v-varela stolt-nielsen stolt-nielsen-v-animalfeeds |
In Stolt-Nielsen S.A. v. AnimalFeeds International Corp., 559 U.S. 662 (2010), this Court held that an arbitrator cannot compel class arbitration if t… |
12.5 |
| 20-103 |
Stephen E. Stockman v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
Denied |
Amici (4)Response Waived |
bipartisan-campaign-reform-act buckley-standard buckley-v-valeo campaign-finance electioneering-communications feca-enforcement federal-election-campaign-act first-amendment fraud-claims mcconnell-v-fec |
1. Whether Buckley's narrowing construction applies to non-BCRA activity (i.e., non-electioneering communications) in FECA enforcement actions.
2. Wh… |
12.5 |
| 19-1155 |
Merrick B. Garland, Attorney General v. Ming Dai |
Ninth Circuit |
Judgment Issued |
Amici (1) |
asylum-application board-of-immigration-appeals court-of-appeals credibility-determination immigration-judge immigration-law ins-v-ventura judicial-review remand-rule removal-proceedings ventura |
1. Whether a court of appeals may conclusively presume that an asylum applicant's testimony is credible and true whenever an immigration judge or the … |
11.5 |
| 19-1418 |
Zoie H. v. Nebraska |
Nebraska |
Denied |
Amici (1) |
2nd-amendment 6th-amendment collateral-consequence constitutional-rights due-process firearm-rights jury-trial juvenile-court second-amendment sixth-amendment |
Whether the Second and Sixth Amendments permit a state to deprive an individual of the Second Amendment right to keep and bear arms based on the commi… |
11.5 |
| 19-1099 |
City of Bakersfield, California, et al. v. Leslie Laray Crawford |
Ninth Circuit |
Denied |
Response RequestedRelisted (2) |
4th-amendment civil-rights due-process excessive-force fourth-amendment mental-illness negligence objective-reasonableness police-procedure prior-knowledge reasonable-officer use-of-force |
Did the Ninth Circuit err when it held that evidence of prior incidents which indicate that an individual may be mentally ill could be introduced for … |
11.0 |
| 19-1336 |
The National Retirement Fund, et al. v. Metz Culinary Management, Inc. |
Second Circuit |
Denied |
Amici (2)Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2) |
actuarial-assumptions arbitration best-estimate employee-retirement-income-security-act-erisa erisa measurement-date multiemployer-pension-plan statutory-interpretation withdrawal-liability |
Whether ERISA prohibits multiemployer pension plan actuaries from selecting actuarial assumptions to calculate withdrawal liability, after the Measure… |
11.0 |
| 19-1094 |
James Milton Dailey v. Florida |
Florida |
Denied |
|
brady-claim brady-v-maryland due-diligence exculpatory-evidence giglio-claim giglio-v-united-states jailhouse-informant jailhouse-informants materiality materiality-standard perjury prosecutorial-misconduct |
Whether a defendant advancing a Brady claim must demonstrate that he or she could not have uncovered the suppressed evidence through the exercise of d… |
10.5 |
| 19-1156 |
Merrick B. Garland, Attorney General v. Cesar Alcaraz-Enriquez |
Ninth Circuit |
Judgment Issued |
|
administrative-adjudication administrative-law appellate-procedure appellate-review credibility credibility-determination due-process immigration-law judicial-review standard-of-review withholding-of-removal |
Whether a court of appeals may conclusively presume an applicant's testimony is credible and true whenever an immigration judge or the Board of Immigr… |
10.5 |
| 19-1204 |
Arthrex, Inc. v. Smith & Nephew, Inc., et al. |
Federal Circuit |
Denied |
|
administrative-law appointments-clause constitutional-challenge due-process fifth-amendment inter-partes-review patent-law patent-law-retroactivity patent-office retroactive-application retroactivity takings |
1. Whether the retroactive application of inter partes review to patents that were applied for before the America Invents Act violates the Fifth Amend… |
10.5 |
| 19-1221 |
Derrick Lucius Williams, Jr. v. United States |
Tenth Circuit |
Denied |
|
border-search circuit-split customs digital-device forensic-search fourth-amendment reasonable-suspicion warrant-exception |
To conduct a warrantless forensic search of a digital device at the border, do government agents need reasonable suspicion that the device contains di… |
10.5 |
| 19-1241 |
National Association of Broadcasters, et al. v. Prometheus Radio Project, et al. |
Third Circuit |
Judgment Issued |
Amici (2)Response Waived |
competition competition-analysis fcc fcc-rules female-ownership media-ownership media-ownership-rules minority-ownership ownership-diversity regulatory-review telecommunications-act telecommunications-act-of-1996 |
Whether under Section 202(h) the Commission may repeal or modify media ownership rules that it determines are no longer "necessary in the public inter… |
10.5 |
| 19-1258 |
Arizona Republican Party, et al. v. Democratic National Committee, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
Judgment Issued |
|
ballot-harvesting election-law equal-opportunity precinct-voting racial-discrimination racial-minorities voter-fraud voter-participation voting-practices voting-rights voting-rights-act-section-2 |
Section 2 of the Voting Rights Act prohibits voting practices that "result[] in a denial or abridgement of the right of any citizen ... to vote on acc… |
10.5 |
| 19-1279 |
Jake LaTurner, Kansas State Treasurer v. United States, et al. |
Federal Circuit |
Denied |
|
abandoned-property bond-ownership bond-redemption due-process escheat escheat-power federal-law federal-preemption preemption redemption savings-bonds state-sovereignty treasury-regulations |
1. Whether States that have exercised their
historic power to escheat title to abandoned United
States savings bonds may redeem those bonds as
success… |
10.5 |
| 19-1285 |
Andrea Lea, Arkansas State Auditor v. United States, et al. |
Federal Circuit |
Denied |
|
contract-law escheatment federal-preemption property-rights savings-bonds takings-clause treasury-regulations us-savings-bonds |
1. Whether the federal statute, regulations, and contractual provisions governing the transfer and redemption of United States Savings Bonds preempt t… |
10.5 |
| 19-1306 |
United Parcel Service, Inc. v. New York, et al. |
Second Circuit |
Denied |
|
aggregation-threshold carrier-liability cigarette-trafficking circuit-split common-carrier-liability contraband-cigarette-trafficking-act exemption-compliance national-importance possession statutory-construction statutory-exemption statutory-interpretation tobacco-regulation |
1. The Contraband Cigarette Trafficking Act prohibits the knowing transportation of "a quantity" of more than 10,000 untaxed cigarettes in the "posses… |
10.5 |
| 19-1325 |
Dimitrios I. Bourtzakis v. William P. Barr, Attorney General, et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
Denied |
|
None |
|
10.5 |
| 19-1361 |
Richard Jordan, et al. v. Georgia Department of Corrections |
Eleventh Circuit |
Denied |
|
8th-amendment alternative-method availability capital-punishment death-penalty department-of-corrections departments-of-corrections execution-method feasibility Glossip-v-Gross legal-precedent |
Whether evidence of how other departments of corrections have obtained and successfully administered an alternative execution method is relevant to sh… |
10.5 |
| 19-1370 |
Kimberley Thames v. City of Westland, Michigan, et al. |
Sixth Circuit |
Denied |
|
abortions brandenburg-test criminal-threat first-amendment free-speech monell-claim municipal-liability naacp-v-claiborne-hardware qualified-immunity true-threats westland |
1. Did Petitioner's arrest and subsequent detention based on her speech violate her clearly established rights as set forth in Watts v. United States,… |
10.5 |
| 19-1462 |
Principal Life Insurance Company v. Frederick Rozo |
Eighth Circuit |
Denied |
Amici (2)Response Waived |
asset-management defined-contribution-plans employee-benefit-plan erisa erisa-fiduciary fiduciary fiduciary-duty investment participant-control rate-of-return retirement-savings withdrawal withdrawal-rights |
Whether a service provider is a fiduciary under 29 U.S.C. § 1002(21)(A)(i) when it changes the rate of return on a product offered in an employee bene… |
10.5 |
| 20-43 |
Amanda N. Reich, et al. v. City of Elizabethtown, Kentucky, et al. |
Sixth Circuit |
Denied |
|
civil-rights due-process police-shooting qualified-immunity section-1983 sham-affidavit summary-judgment |
In this Section 1983 police-shooting case, the district court struck the sworn affidavit of petitioner Amanda Reich from the summary judgment record, … |
10.5 |
| 20-93 |
Jane Doe, a Minor Child Who is Unborn, By and Through Her Father and Next Friend, John Doe v. Mike Hunter, Attorney General of Oklahoma, et al. |
Tenth Circuit |
Denied |
|
abortion due-process equal-protection fourteenth-amendment judicial-precedent levy-v-louisiana roe-v-wade standing traceability unborn-children |
Classed by law as a 'less-than,' and treated for some purposes as property rather than a person, Petitioner Baby Jane seeks constitutional equality un… |
10.5 |
| 19-1067 |
Neal N. Browder, et al. v. S. R. Nehad, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
Denied |
Amici (1)Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2) |
civil-rights deadly-force due-process emergency-response fourth-amendment law-enforcement police-conduct police-shooting qualified-immunity use-of-force |
Shortly before midnight on April 29, 2015, a bookstore clerk saw Fridoon Rawshan Nehad in an alley. Nehad, who was incoherent, pulled a knife out of h… |
10.0 |
| 19-1265 |
Friends of Danny DeVito, et al. v. Tom Wolf, Governor of Pennsylvania, et al. |
Pennsylvania |
Denied |
Amici (1)Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2) |
assembly constitutional-rights due-process equal-protection fifth-amendment fourteenth-amendment free-speech police-powers takings |
Whether the Order exceeded the Governor's permissible scope of his police powers and as such violated Petitioners' rights guaranteed by the U.S. Const… |
10.0 |
| 19-1045 |
Raminder Kaur v. Maryland |
Maryland |
Denied |
Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (3) |
attorney-client-privilege constitutional-rights criminal-defendant criminal-procedure defense-counsel privileged-communications prosecutorial-misconduct sixth-amendment sixth-amendment-right-to-counsel work-product work-product-doctrine |
Whether the Sixth Amendment prohibits trial of a criminal defendant by prosecutors with extensive knowledge of both her privileged communications with… |
9.5 |
| 19-872 |
Matthew Reid Hinson v. R. A. Bias, et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
Denied |
Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (3) |
appellate-jurisdiction civil-procedure collateral-order district-court factual-review factual-sufficiency qualified-immunity summary-judgment surveillance-video |
Did the Eleventh Circuit exceed its limited jurisdiction when, on appeal from a denial of summary judgment in a qualified-immunity case, it vacated th… |
9.5 |
| 20-98 |
Thomas Wood, Individually and as Personal Representative of the Estate of Philip Talmadge Wood v. The Boeing Co. |
District of Columbia |
Denied |
Amici (1)Response Waived |
access-to-courts civil-procedure convenience discretion forum-non-conveniens international-litigation judicial-discretion material-injustice positive-evidence |
This Court has repeatedly held that a federal court has discretion to dismiss a case on the ground of forum non conveniens "when an alternative forum … |
9.5 |
| 19-1147 |
Willowood, LLC, et al. v. Syngenta Crop Protection, LLC |
Federal Circuit |
Denied |
Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2) |
35-U.S.C.-271(g) 35-usc-271 copyright-claims federal-circuit-review limelight-networks-v-akamai monopoly patent-infringement pesticide-labels single-entity-rule statutory-interpretation |
This Petition presents two questions for
review:
1. Whether lability for patent
infringement under 35 U.S.C. §271(g) requires that
all steps of a pat… |
9.0 |
| 19-1253 |
Kenneth Shelton v. Anthonee Patterson |
Pennsylvania |
Denied |
Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2) |
church-autonomy church-governance church-leadership civil-magistrate civil-rights first-amendment free-speech leadership-selection neutral-principles religious-freedom |
Whether a church's First Amendment rights are violated when, under the guise of "neutral principles," a civil magistrate selects the leadership of the… |
9.0 |
| 19-1283 |
James Tolle v. Ralph Northam, Governor of Virginia, et al. |
Fourth Circuit |
Denied |
Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2) |
civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process emergency-powers executive-order executive-powers liberty-deprivation liberty-rights property-rights public-health quarantine quarantine-restrictions standing |
1. Defendant Northam's Executive Order 55 (2020) institutes quarantine restrictions
on all Virginians without invoking Va. Code § 32.1-48.08 and with… |
9.0 |
| 19-1381 |
BioDelivery Sciences International, Inc. v. Aquestive Therapeutics, Inc., fka MonoSol RX, LLC |
Federal Circuit |
Denied |
Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2) |
administrative-law administrative-law-review agency-discretion appellate-jurisdiction due-process federal-circuit inter-partes-review judicial-review mandate-implementation patent patent-office sas-institute |
1. The Federal Circuit vacated three inadequate final written decisions and remanded the inter partes reviews (IPRs) with the order to implement this … |
9.0 |
| 19-985 |
Native Wholesale Supply Company v. California, ex rel. Xavier Becerra, Attorney General, et al. |
California |
Denied |
Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2) |
contract-law indian-commerce-clause indian-reservation indian-tribe interstate-commerce personal-jurisdiction state-regulation tribal-corporation tribal-sovereignty |
1. Whether a contract for the purchase of goods
entered into, and fully performed by, an Indian
Tribe outside the exterior boundaries of the state in
… |
9.0 |
| 19-1231 |
Federal Communications Commission, et al. v. Prometheus Radio Project, et al. |
Third Circuit |
Judgment Issued |
Response Waived |
administrative-law agency-deference arbitrary-and-capricious broadcast-media competition cross-ownership-restrictions fcc fcc-ownership-rules market-competition market-conditions regulatory-review telecommunications-act telecommunications-act-1996 telecommunications-act-of-1996 viewpoint-diversity |
Whether the court of appeals erred in vacating as arbitrary and capricious the FCC orders under review, which, among other things, relaxed the agency'… |
8.5 |
| 19-1267 |
Ford Motor Company of Canada, Ltd. v. George Bell, et al. |
California |
Denied |
Response Waived |
circuit-split civil-procedure control judicial-interpretation legal-standing litigation-control non-party preclusion preclusion-doctrine rigid-test rigid-two-part-test totality-of-circumstances |
Federal law permits someone to be subject to preclusion when they have exercised "control" over a lawsuit, even if they were not formally a party to i… |
8.5 |
| 19-1351 |
Ameranth, Inc. v. Domino's Pizza, LLC, et al. |
Federal Circuit |
Denied |
Response Waived |
civil-procedure due-process federal-rules-civil-procedure federal-rules-of-civil-procedure judicial-resolution patent pretrial-order property-rights summary-judgment |
1. Does the sua sponte judicial resolution on summary judgment of issues expressly excluded by pretrial order, and on which the moving party submitted… |
8.5 |
| 19-1404 |
Michael Lieberman v. United States |
Third Circuit |
Denied |
Response Waived |
all-writs-act amendment criminal-defendant district-court judicial-relief post-conviction-remedies relief restitution restitution-order sentencing statutory-interpretation |
1) What relief is available to a criminal defendant
under the All Writs Act?
2) How, and when, may a district court amend a
restitution order imposed… |
8.5 |
| 19-1410 |
Rosetta Bulluck v. Newtek Small Business Finance, Inc., dba Newtek Business Services, Inc., et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
Denied |
Response Waived |
civil-procedure civil-rights common-law-doctrine contract-formation contract-implementation deference-to-district-court due-process foreclosure-sale private-right-of-action standing summary-judgment |
Whether granting summary judgment in favor of
Respondents and dismissing Petitioner's case was
improper when the District Court deemed that, among
oth… |
8.5 |
| 19-1464 |
Christopher Primbas, et al. v. Andrei Iancu, Director, United States Patent and Trademark Office |
Federal Circuit |
Denied |
Response Waived |
abstract-idea alice-v-cls-bank claim-construction inventive-concept parker-v-flook patent-eligibility patent-office patent-prosecution prior-art |
Whether recitation in a patent claim of a combination of steps determined to be inventive over an idea is "sufficient to ensure that the patent in pra… |
8.5 |
| 19-1471 |
Jessica Lynn Tkacz v. Daniel G. Bogden, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
Denied |
Response Waived |
administrative-law due-process evidentiary-standard. immigration standard-of-review administrative-law administrative-review burden-of-proof due-process evidence-standard immigration immigration-law judicial-review marriage-fraud standard-of-review |
Is the deferential "substantial evidence" standard employed by federal courts to review decisions of the Board of Immigration Appeals fundamentally in… |
8.5 |
| 20-1 |
Nicholas E. Davis v. United States |
Armed Forces |
Denied |
Response Waived |
appellate-review court-martial criminal-procedure jury-instruction jury-instructions plain-error supreme-court-precedent waiver |
Whether the failure to object to a pattern jury instruction erroneously describing the elements of the offense constitutes affirmative waiver such tha… |
8.5 |
| 20-115 |
Charles G. Kinney v. United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit |
Ninth Circuit |
Denied |
Response Waived |
antitrust-law civil-rights due-process first-amendment standing state-bar-regulation |
30+ states have mandatory or integrated state bar associations who mostly use temporarily-inactive attorneys serving as "judges" to impose discipline … |
8.5 |
| 20-119 |
Louis Ruggiero v. United States |
Eleventh Circuit |
Denied |
Response Waived |
28-usc-2255 criminal-procedure evidentiary-hearing federal-charges ineffective-assistance plea-bargaining prejudice prejudice-standard section-2255 |
Should the court of appeals have granted a certificate of appealability on whether a district court may deny a 28 U.S.C. § 2255 evidentiary hearing on… |
8.5 |
| 20-198 |
Tamatrice Williams v. City of Sherwood, Arkansas |
Eighth Circuit |
Denied |
Response Waived |
arkansas-supreme-court civil-rights court-reorganization legal-jurisdiction municipal-courts municipal-liability rehearing section-1983 state-actor state-court state-law |
State law determines whether a n entity is a state or a local entity for purposes of Section 1983 liability . McMillian v. Monroe C ounty ., 520 U.S. … |
8.5 |
| 20-30 |
Nigel Christopher Paul Martin v. United States |
Eleventh Circuit |
Denied |
Response Waived |
criminal-procedure immigration immigration-consequences ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel mandatory-deportation padilla-claim padilla-v-kentucky plea-agreement plea-bargaining post-conviction-relief |
Is a defendant categorically prohibited from establishing an ineffective assistance of counsel claim under Padilla v. Kentucky, 559 U.S. 356 (2010), w… |
8.5 |
| 20-51 |
Pedro Pete Benevides v. United States |
Eleventh Circuit |
Denied |
Response Waived |
criminal-forfeiture eighth-amendment excessive-fine forfeiture ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel plea-bargaining sentencing-guidelines |
1. Does the forfeiture of over $44 million constitute an excessive fine under the Eighth Amendment, where the forfeiture amount is more than 44 times … |
8.5 |
| 20-52 |
Yeitza Marie Aponte-Bermudez v. Eligio Colón, et al. |
First Circuit |
Denied |
Response Waived |
civil-procedure due-process expert-testimony federal-courts judgment-as-a-matter-of-law jury-evaluation jury-trial law-of-the-case rule-50 |
1. May a federal district court consistent with this
Court's "the law of the case" doctrine grant judgment asa
matter of law under Fed. R. Civ. P. 50(… |
8.5 |
| 20-87 |
George Lee Nobles v. North Carolina |
North Carolina |
Denied |
Response Waived |
criminal-law due-process federal-jurisdiction indian-law indian-status jury-determination jury-instructions major-crimes-act statutory-interpretation |
I. How does one determine whether a defendant is an Indian?
II. Is Indian status a jury question? |
8.5 |
| 18-942 |
Ashidda Forgus v. Mark T. Esper, Secretary of Defense |
Fourth Circuit |
Denied |
Relisted (5) |
adverse-action circuit-conflict civil-rights discrimination employment-discrimination lateral-position lateral-transfer materially-adverse-action retaliation title-vii transfer |
Whether it is a 'materially adverse action' under Title VII for an employer to deny, on account of discrimination and/or retaliation, an employee's re… |
7.5 |
| 19-1220 |
Istvan Szonyi v. William P. Barr, Attorney General |
Ninth Circuit |
Denied |
Amici (2) |
None |
|
7.5 |
| 20-220 |
VBS Distribution, Inc., et al. v. Nutrivita Laboratories, Inc., et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
Denied |
Amici (4)Response Waived |
actual-injury article-three circuit-split civil-rights due-process false-advertising lanham-act standing uniform-application |
1. Whether a plaintiff in a false-advertising case must demonstrate "actual injury" to state a claim under the Lanham Act.
2. Whether the Ninth Circu… |
7.5 |
| 19-1254 |
Pennsylvania v. Joseph J. Davis |
Pennsylvania |
Denied |
Amici (1) |
5th-amendment civil-rights electronic-devices encryption fifth-amendment foregone-conclusion search-warrant self-incrimination |
For more than forty years, courts have allowed law enforcement authorities to compel an individual to disclose information when the information adds l… |
6.5 |
| 19-1360 |
William Cannon, Sr., as Special Representative for Charles Cannon, et al. v. Johnnie Lee Savory |
Seventh Circuit |
Denied |
Amici (1) |
42-usc-1983 civil-rights custody favorable-termination habeas-corpus heck-doctrine heck-v-humphrey preclusion-doctrines section-1983 statute-of-limitations statutes-of-limitations |
Heck v. Humphrey , 512 U.S. 477 (1994), held that,
to prevent circumvention of habeas corpus's statutory
exhaustion of state remedies requirement, a p… |
6.5 |
| 20-72 |
Janet L. Himsel, et al. v. 4/9 Livestock, LLC, et al. |
Indiana |
Denied |
Amici (1) |
due-process eminent-domain environmental-regulation nuisance nuisance-law property-rights takings-clause trespass |
Does a state statute violate the Takings Clause of the United States Constitution when it provides complete immunity from nuisance and trespass liabil… |
6.5 |
| 19-8300 |
Clark Milton Hyden v. Georgia |
Georgia |
Denied |
Response RequestedRelisted (2)IFP |
barker-framework barker-v-wingo constitutional-rights criminal-appeal criminal-appeals due-process fairness-and-prejudice indigent-counsel indigent-defendant speedy-trial |
Did the delay in Petitioner's first appeal as of right from his criminal conviction violate the Due Process Clause? |
6.0 |
| 20M3 |
Justin Marques Henning v. United States |
Ninth Circuit |
Presumed Complete |
Relisted (2) |
None |
|
6.0 |
| 19-1138 |
DeWayne D. Knight v. Thomas Grossman, Jr. |
Seventh Circuit |
Denied |
|
balancing-test circuit-split civil-rights constitutional-law deliberate-indifference due-process fourteenth-amendment informed-consent medical-treatment prisoner-rights |
Whether a claim for violation of a prisonerpatient's Fourteenth Amendment right to informed consent requires a showing of deliberate indifference and … |
5.5 |
| 19-1242 |
Gerardo Castro-Chavez v. William P. Barr, Attorney General |
Ninth Circuit |
Denied |
|
None |
|
5.5 |
| 19-1246 |
Rita McDaniel, Individually and as Personal Representative of the Estate of Johnny F. McDaniel, Deceased v. Upsher-Smith Laboratories, Inc. |
Sixth Circuit |
Denied |
|
failure-to-warn fda-labeling fda-regulations federal-regulations implied-preemption medication-guide parallel-federal-regulations preemption state-law tort-claim |
Whether a state-law, failure-to-warn claim that parallels a defendant's failure to follow FDA labeling regulations is impliedly preempted? |
5.5 |
| 19-1248 |
Eli Dunn v. Bryce Hatch, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
Denied |
|
admiralty admiralty-jurisdiction civil-rights commercial-fishermen commercial-fishing maritime maritime-law public-policy punitive-damages seamen-rights statutory-interpretation wage-and-hour wage-disputes wages |
1. Should punitive damages be available to commercial fishermen cheated on their wages?
2. Is there a conflict among federal courts of appeal, and wi… |
5.5 |
| 19-1255 |
Renee Baker, Warden, et al. v. Jeff N. Rose |
Ninth Circuit |
Denied |
|
aedpa credibility criminal-procedure criminal-procedure-evidence-admissibility due-process evidence evidentiary-ruling habeas-corpus impeachment nevada-v-jackson ninth-circuit prior-acquittals state-court-review |
Whether the Ninth Circuit's decision violates AEDPA, given that this Court reversed the Ninth Circuit under materially similar circumstances in Nevada… |
5.5 |
| 19-1264 |
Doncey Frank Boykin v. United States |
Eleventh Circuit |
Denied |
|
armed-career-criminal-act circuit-split elements-clause minimal-contact physical-force robbery robbery-offense state-law violent-felony |
Whether a state law robbery offense that extends to mere snatchings—involving only minimal physical contact with the victim—lacks the requisite degree… |
5.5 |
| 19-1276 |
Michael B. White, Individually and as Personal Representative of the Estate of Darla K. White, Deceased v. Medtronic, Inc., et al. |
Sixth Circuit |
Denied |
|
21-usc-360 adulteration buckman diversity-of-jurisdiction fda-regulations medical-device-preemption off-label off-label-use pleading pleading-standard private-causes-of-action riegel state-court-jurisdiction summary-disposition |
1. Adulterated products are not a medical device, no preemption for FDA violations.
2. A doctor could not develop well-informed off-label use opinion… |
5.5 |
| 19-1287 |
In Re Robert Sarhan, et ux. |
|
Denied |
|
civil-procedure civil-rights due-process mandamus prohibition rooker-feldman-doctrine sanctions standing state-court-judgment writ-of-certiorari |
Should a writ of mandamus be issued to the Eleventh Circuit, requiring it
(A) to disregard matters dehors the record,
(B) to rule without regard to ma… |
5.5 |
| 19-1288 |
Alan Singer v. Mondex Corporation |
Arizona |
Denied |
|
appellate-procedure attorney-fees choice-of-law civil-procedure cross-appeal jurisdiction minimum-contacts personal-jurisdiction subject-matter-jurisdiction waiver |
Did the Arizona Supreme Court have subject matter to grant jurisdiction for attorney's fees on behalf of an appellee after it declined to grant review… |
5.5 |
| 19-1296 |
Helix TCS, Inc. v. Robert Kenney |
Tenth Circuit |
Denied |
|
controlled-substances controlled-substances-act fair-labor-standards-act federal-drug-crime federal-drug-crimes marijuana-trafficking minimum-wages private-right-of-action tenth-circuit-ruling uniform-application-of-federal-law |
Whether the Fair Labor Standards Act, 29 U.S.C. § 201, et seq., confers a private right of action to recover minimum wages for conduct that violates t… |
5.5 |
| 19-1303 |
Earnest Cassell Woods, II v. California |
California |
Denied |
|
criminal-law criminal-procedure due-process mens-rea murder-conviction natural-probable-consequences resentencing retroactive retroactivity self-defense senate-bill-1437 sentencing statutory-interpretation |
1. DOES SENATE BILL 1437 ADDED SECTION 1170.95, WHICH PERMITS PERSONS CONVICTED OF MURDER UNDER THE NATURAL AND PROBABLE CONSEQUENCES THEORY TO PETITI… |
5.5 |
| 19-1305 |
Wanda Vázquez-Garced, Governor of Puerto Rico, et al. v. Financial Oversight and Management Board for Puerto Rico, et al. |
First Circuit |
Denied |
|
democratic-governance democratic-representation elected-government fiscal-plan fund-reprogramming governance-of-territories oversight-board promesa promesa-section-202 promesa-section-204-c puerto-rico statutory-interpretation territorial-governance |
1. Whether the Oversight Board may preemptively override the elected Government's ability to request reprogramming of funds under PROMESA section 204(… |
5.5 |
| 19-1307 |
Edward Thomas, Warden v. William Leroy Barnes |
Fourth Circuit |
Denied |
|
actual-prejudice brecht-v-abrahamson criminal-conviction criminal-procedure due-process federal-habeas-review fourth-circuit habeas-corpus juror-misconduct jury jury-contact precedent-interpretation substantial-effect |
Did the Fourth Circuit misapply this Court's precedents by granting habeas relief where there was no evidence that a juror's contact with a third part… |
5.5 |
| 19-1314 |
Natalie Anderson v. Adam Robitaille |
New Hampshire |
Denied |
|
constitutional-interpretation contract-clause contract-law due-process equal-protection housing housing-rental impairment-of-contract judicial-bias tenancy-rights tenant-rights |
1. Whether in regards to a contract for rental housing between a long-term resident of an
extended-stay hotel property and the extended stay hotel pro… |
5.5 |
| 19-1318 |
Michael Anthony Deem v. Lorna M. DiMella-Deem, et al. |
Second Circuit |
Denied |
|
abstention civil-rights domestic-relations domestic-relations-abstention due-process federal-jurisdiction federal-question jurisdiction jurisdiction-stripping malicious-prosecution standing |
I. MAY LOWER FEDERAL COURTS REFUSE
TO EXERCISE JURISDICTION OVER
FEDERAL QUESTION CLAIMS IN THE
ABSENCE OF A WARRANT TO DO SO
FROM CONGRESS OR THIS HO… |
5.5 |
| 19-1320 |
Veronica M. Johnson v. Rock Solid Janitorial, Inc., et al. |
Virginia |
Denied |
|
appeal civil-case civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-violation de-novo-review due-process judicial-procedure jury-trial motion-to-dismiss remand standing |
Whether the second Judge who presided in Plaintiffs civil case violated the Constitution by denying Plaintiffs demand for a jury trial, again, after t… |
5.5 |
| 19-1322 |
Robert L. Vaughn, Jr., aka Judson Vaughn v. William O. Bray, et al. |
Alabama |
Denied |
|
alabama-state-law civil-procedure civil-rights doctrine-of-laches doctrine-of-latches due-process judicial-discretion spiva-v-boyd standing state-law-precedent statute-of-limitations superseding-authority testamentary-capacity undue-influence |
1. Can a trial court and The Supreme Court of Alabama ignore previous Supreme Court of Alabama decisions that protect plaintiffs in cases of undue inf… |
5.5 |
| 19-1324 |
Center for Immigration Studies v. Richard Cohen, et al. |
District of Columbia |
Denied |
|
civil-procedure closed-pattern criminal-enterprise criminal-law open-pattern pattern-of-activity prosecutorial-standard racketeering rico rico-act standing statutory-interpretation |
Does the Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act ("RICO")* require a plaintiff or prose-cutor claiming an "open pattern" of racketeering to… |
5.5 |
| 19-1329 |
Mary P. Strong v. U.S. Bank Trust N.A., as Trustee for LSF9 Master Participation Trust |
Oregon |
Denied |
|
chain-of-title civil-rights deed-of-trust due-process foreclosure legal-standing mortgage mortgage-foreclosure mortgage-note mortgage-note-possession oregon-trust-deed-act robo-signed-assignments robo-signing standing |
Did The Trial And Appellate Courts Err:
1. Fundamentally ruling that Plaintiffs) can fabricate, forge and
for all intents and purposes "steal " a mo… |
5.5 |
| 19-1330 |
Michigan v. Juan T. Walker |
Michigan |
Denied |
|
alford-plea collateral-attack criminal-procedure ineffective-assistance-of-counsel lafler-v-cooper perjury plea-bargaining retroactivity |
Respondent maintained his innocence before trial, and testified at the evidentiary hearing ordered by the Michigan Supreme Court on his collateral att… |
5.5 |
| 19-1334 |
Signode Industrial Group LLC, et al. v. Harold Stone, et al. |
Seventh Circuit |
Denied |
|
circuit-split cnh-industrial collective-bargaining contract-interpretation contract-law contract-termination employee-benefits labor-law lifetime-benefits m-and-g-polymers vested-benefits vested-rights |
Whether the Seventh Circuit erred by holding, in conflict with decisions reached by at least two other federal courts of appeals and in spite of this … |
5.5 |
| 19-1338 |
Briley W. Piper v. Darrin Young, Warden |
South Dakota |
Denied |
|
criminal-procedure cumulative-error ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel jury-trial jury-trial-waiver plea-bargaining pre-plea-advisory prosecutorial-misconduct sixth-amendment sixth-amendment-right-to-jury-trial waiver-of-jury-sentencing waiver-of-jury-trial |
The South Dakota Supreme Court has ruled that Briley did not knowingly and intelligently waive his right to a jury trial. But the South Dakota Supreme… |
5.5 |
| 19-1347 |
LaDawn Douglas v. Kondaur Capital Corporation |
Michigan |
Denied |
|
14th-amendment 5th-amendment as applied and enforced in the courts below constitutes state-action due-process foreclosure MCL § 600.3201 et seq. property-rights 14th-amendment civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process foreclosure foreclosure-by-advertisement michigan-statute property-law state-action takings |
Whether Michigan's foreclosure by advertisement statute, MCL § 600.3201 et seq., as applied and enforced in the courts below, constitutes state action… |
5.5 |
| 19-1353 |
AGI Consulting LLC, by Assaf Al-Assaf as Trustee/Owner/Plan Administrator of an Alleged Non-Integrated Defined Benefit Plan v. American National Insurance Company |
Tenth Circuit |
Denied |
|
29-usc-1113 abandonment actual-knowledge breach-of-duty breach-of-fiduciary-duty circuit-court-interpretation constructive-knowledge discovery-rule discovery-standard erisa erisa-statute erisa-statute-of-limitations fiduciary-duty plain-meaning plain-meaning-of-statute statute-of-limitations |
There is no uniformity among the Circuit Courts
as to the meaning or application of the ERISA statute
of limitations for breach of fiduciary duty, 29 … |
5.5 |
| 19-1359 |
Michelle Dawn Murphy v. City of Tulsa, Oklahoma |
Tenth Circuit |
Denied |
|
an abuse of discretion because it violates the pa and wrong factually about the issue it reached ou which was based on an issue not presented on appe abuse-of-discretion appellate-procedure appellate-review civil-procedure due-process party-presentation sineneng-smith standing summary-judgment tenth-circuit united-states-v-sineneng-smith |
Is the Tenth Circuit's affirmance of summary judgment in favor of Defendant -Appellee City of Tulsa, which was based on an issue not presented on appe… |
5.5 |
| 19-1373 |
Ming Wei v. Pennsylvania Civil Service Commission |
Pennsylvania |
Denied |
|
administrative-law civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process employment employment-discrimination evidence fraud state-hearing |
Whether Wei's constitutional rights and due process rights were violated in the state proceedings
Whether the court of appeals erred in that PADOH di… |
5.5 |
| 19-1375 |
Aaron L. Katz v. Incline Village General Improvement District |
Nevada |
Denied |
|
civil-rights constitutional-rights fee-shifting first-amendment litigation-immunity petition-clause public-concern public-grievances punitive-statute sham-litigation standing |
The First Amendment right to petition clause contains a heightened standard precluding liability when a citizen exercises his/her right to bring suit … |
5.5 |
| 19-1377 |
In Re Nina Shahin |
|
Denied |
|
14th-amendment administrative-law civil-procedure due-process equal-protection standing civil-procedure civil-rights due-process federal-jurisdiction pleadings standing |
1) Did the Petitioner have any right to remove the case to the US federal Court in spite of the provisions of 28 U.S.C. § 1441(a) that limits right to… |
5.5 |
| 19-1380 |
Terry Lynn Olson v. Janis Amatuzio, et al. |
Eighth Circuit |
Denied |
|
circuit-split civil-procedure civil-rights due-process habeas habeas-corpus heck-doctrine heck-v-humphrey incarceration incarceration-challenge section-1983 |
Whether a petitioner who has no available remedy in habeas, through no lack of diligence on his part, is barred by Heck from pursuing a Section 1983 c… |
5.5 |
| 19-1384 |
James E. Pietrangelo, II v. Corrinne Hudson |
Ohio |
Denied |
|
civil-procedure civil-rights due-process federal-courts federal-law hipaa hipaa-compliance involuntary-consent litigation-procedure medical-authorization medical-authorizations personal-injury-claim supremacy-clause |
The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) of 1996, 42 U.S.C. § 1320d-2; 45 C.F.R. pts. 160 & 164, requires any medical authoriza… |
5.5 |
| 19-1387 |
Waseem Daker v. Theodore Jackson, Sheriff, Fulton County, Georgia, et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
Denied |
|
access-to-courts civil-rights constitutional-challenge first-amendment free-speech in-forma-pauperis prison-litigation-reform-act religious-exercise three-strikes three-strikes-provision |
I. Whether the Prison Litigation Reform Act "three-strikes" provision, 28 U.S.C. § 1915(g), is unconstitutional as applied to deny a prisoner access t… |
5.5 |
| 19-1391 |
Larry Alan Whitely v. Sharon McCoy, Warden |
Tenth Circuit |
Denied |
|
compulsory-process due-process fourteenth-amendment right-to-present-defense sixth-amendment trial-by-jury webb-v-texas witness-coercion |
Webb v. Texas prohibits the government from making gratuitous threats that preclude defense witnesses from freely and voluntarily choosing to testify.… |
5.5 |
| 19-1396 |
Richard C. Stephens v. Chad F. Kenney, et al. |
Third Circuit |
Denied |
|
14th-amendment 6th-amendment civil-rights color-of-law constitutional-rights due-process elder-abuse judicial-immunity property-theft real-property sixth-amendment |
1. Whether the United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit erred in affirming the Dismissal on Complaint; in violation of the Petitioner's Co… |
5.5 |
| 19-1400 |
Rehabilitation Center at Hollywood Hills, LLC v. State of Florida, Agency for Health Care Administration |
Florida |
Denied |
|
administrative-law causation due-process license-revocation licensure-revocation mitigating-evidence notice opportunity-to-be-heard strict-liability substantial-causes |
As a Licensee facing revocation, the most severe
punishment possible, the Licensee has a fundamental
due process right to meaningful notice and opport… |
5.5 |
| 19-1416 |
Mateusz Fijalkowski v. M. Wheeler, et al. |
Fourth Circuit |
Denied |
|
civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-law due-process judicial-doctrine law-enforcement police-misconduct qualified-immunity standing takings western-political-theory |
Whether the Court should revisit its qualified immunity doctrine, which stands in derogation of over three hundred years of Western political theory a… |
5.5 |
| 19-1429 |
David Pena, III v. Texas |
Texas |
Denied |
|
4th-amendment automobile-exception criminal-procedure criminal-procedure-4th-amendment-search-and-seizur exclusionary-rule fourth-amendment fruit-of-poisonous-tree fruit-of-the-poisonous-tree miranda-rights probable-cause search-and-seizure |
1. Whether Texas' Third Court of Appeals Erred by Finding that the Items Found in the Trunk of Petitioner's Car Did Not Constitute Fruit of the Poison… |
5.5 |
| 19-1440 |
Melvin Ammons, et al. v. Wisconsin Central, Ltd. |
Illinois |
Denied |
Amici (2)Response Waived |
comparative-negligence counterclaim federal-employers-liability-act fela fela-liability property-damage railroad-liability setoff statutory-interpretation statutory-limitations void-device |
1. When a railroad files a counterclaim for property damage in an injured employee's FELA action to purposely or intentionally evade FELA liability to… |
5.5 |
| 19-1451 |
Sanofi-Aventis Deutschland GmbH v. Mylan Pharmaceuticals Inc. |
Federal Circuit |
Denied |
|
administrative-law appointments-clause constitutional-challenge federal-circuit forfeiture ksr-international-co-v-teleflex-inc obviousness patent-act patent-law patent-trial-and-appeal-board pending-case separation-of-powers |
While Sanofi's appeal was pending before the Federal Circuit, the court decided Arthrex, Inc. v. Smith & Nephew, Inc., 941 F.3d 1320 (Fed. Cir. 2019),… |
5.5 |
| 19-1457 |
Matthew Hudak v. Illinois |
Illinois |
Denied |
|
brady-obligations due-process exculpatory-evidence exculpatory-material guilty-plea impeachment-evidence prosecutorial-misconduct |
1. Whether the prosecution's Brady obligetions allow the prosecution to deliberately suppress relevant impeachment or exculpatory material before a gu… |
5.5 |
| 19-1467 |
Robert S. Ortloff, aka Robert Stanley Ortloff v. Mark Brnovich, Attorney General of Arizona, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
Denied |
|
28-usc-2253 28-usc-2254 anti-terrorism-act anti-terrorism-and-effective-death-penalty-act certificate-of-appealability docket-management due-process habeas-corpus judicial-review pro-se pro-se-petition |
1. Whether the Court of Appeals erred when it contravened long-established decisional law to deny a pro se habeas petitioner a certificate of appealab… |
5.5 |
| 19-1469 |
Eric Hasbrouck v. State Bar of Nevada |
Nevada |
Denied |
|
abuse administrative-procedure bar-admission bar-exam due-process fraud judicial-review nevada-state-bar state-bar-practices |
Does Petitioner have the right to judicial review of the practices of the Nevada State Bar, regarding the administering and grading of the bar exam, a… |
5.5 |
| 19-1472 |
Phillip Antonio Davis v. Scott Crow, Director, Oklahoma Department of Corrections |
Tenth Circuit |
Denied |
|
character-evidence conspiracy conspiracy-theory criminal-defense criminal-procedure-evidence-admissibility due-process evidence-exclusion excessive-force jackson-v-virginia judicial-review relevance right-to-present-defense standard-of-review trial-procedure |
1. Whether the exclusion of evidence deemed necessary by Petitioner to present a complete defense and to combat the State's theory of guilt could be r… |
5.5 |
| 20-12 |
Sheri Speer v. Seaport Capital Partners, LLC |
Connecticut |
Denied |
|
constitutional-rights counsel court-access due-process fifth-amendment fourteenth-amendment hearing injunctive-relief liberty-interest property-interest |
The Fifth and Fourteenth Amendments protect Americans from being having their liberty and property interests stripped from them unless they are afford… |
5.5 |
| 20-33 |
Grace International Assembly of God v. Gennaro Festa, et al. |
Second Circuit |
Denied |
|
civil-procedure civil-rights due-process pattern-continuity predicate-acts racketeering-activity RICO rico-statute standing victim-definition wire-fraud |
Whether only the entity sustaining the greatest direct injury may be considered a victim for the purposes of determining if there is closed- or open-e… |
5.5 |
| 20-4 |
Rosanne L. Woodroof v. Joseph F. Cunningham, et al. |
District of Columbia |
Denied |
|
arbitration-contract arbitrator-replacement arbitrator-resignation circuit-split contract-rewrite evident-partiality federal-arbitration-act section-5 |
Question 1:
Is it a violation of the Federal Arbitration Act for
a state court to dismiss an arbitration due to the res
ignation of an arbitrator so … |
5.5 |
| 20-49 |
Peter N. Myma v. Wendy A. Wroe |
Indiana |
Denied |
|
child-custody civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process equal-protection family family-law liberty-interest parental-rights scrutiny-standard standard-of-review |
1. Whether joint child custody is a constitutionally protected, rebuttable presumption of equal rights.
2. Whether a clear and convincing standard is… |
5.5 |
| 20-55 |
William A. Anderson v. American General Life Insurance Company |
Eleventh Circuit |
Denied |
|
arbitration arbitration-defense contract-interpretation contract-law due-process evidence-falsification false-evidence judicial-misconduct officer-of-court officer-of-the-court |
1. Is it a violation for an Arbitrator to assert a defense on behalf of a defendant of which the defendant did not request or present on their own beh… |
5.5 |
| 20-56 |
Wen Chiann Yeh v. North Carolina State University, et al. |
Fourth Circuit |
Denied |
|
adverse-employment-action civil-rights civil-rights-act employment-discrimination faragher-ellerth faragher-ellerth-rule supervisor-liability title-vii |
Weather, as the Second, Fourth, and Ninth Circuits have held, the Faragher and Ellerth "supervisor" liability rule (i) applies to discrimination, hara… |
5.5 |
| 20-6 |
William Burke v. Progressive Gulf Insurance Company |
Fourth Circuit |
Denied |
|
civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process fair-trial insurance insurance-claim legal-manipulation maritime-jurisdiction maritime-law seventh-amendment summary-judgment |
This case involves a simple insurance claim to Progressive Gulf Insurance made by William Burke when his boat sank in January 2018. Progressive manipu… |
5.5 |
| 20-7 |
George Berka v. City of Middletown, Connecticut |
Connecticut |
Denied |
|
administrative-procedure administrative-remedies appeal-instructions blight-citation civil-procedure due-process fair-notice local-government municipal-law notice-requirements subject-matter-jurisdiction |
Should appeal instructions have been included with the subject, February 14th, 2018 Blight Citation that the Defendant City had issued to the Plaintif… |
5.5 |
| 20-70 |
Jagan Mahadevan v. Prem Bikkina |
California |
Denied |
|
civil-rights defamation due-process federal-preemption first-amendment free-speech public-concern public-interest research-misconduct scientific-integrity standing |
1. Whether federal statutory and regulatory scheme, for research misconduct, displaced state law from subject matter jurisdiction on defamation claims… |
5.5 |
| 20-75 |
Jeffrey G. Heston v. G. B. Capital Holdings, LLC |
Ninth Circuit |
Denied |
|
civil-procedure contract-formation federal-arbitration-act interstate-commerce maritime-contract police-authority standing takings vessel-berthing |
I. Does such a contract obtained in this manner sustain a determination of a "free and fair" formation on grounds equitable to both parties under the … |
5.5 |
| 20-76 |
Ghassan Hage v. Fida Mhanna |
California |
Denied |
|
appellate-review civil-procedure contempt-of-court due-process judicial-discretion judicial-procedure |
(l) Where Judge of the Superior Court violated a Court Order issued by a previous Judge (Appendix "D" p. 23a), (2) where Lawyer from State Bar of Cali… |
5.5 |
| 20-77 |
Steven Ivey v. Richard Corcoran |
Florida |
Denied |
|
brown-v-board brown-vs-board civil-rights due-process education education-districts equal-protection federalism segregation state-oversight |
Question 1:
Is the present Florida education system of 'separate but equal' county
education districts with no central state FL DOE oversight a form … |
5.5 |
| 20-78 |
In Re Scott Louis YoungBear |
|
Denied |
|
civil-rights due-process fiswick-v-united-states habeas-corpus sex-offender-registry united-states-v-morgan |
1. Whether the SOR violation of civil rights via an expired sentence provides a subject matter for a habeas court.
2. Whether petitioner can be relea… |
5.5 |
| 20-81 |
Diana Berber v. Wells Fargo Bank, N.A., et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
Denied |
|
appellate-procedure civil-rights due-process employment en-banc-petition judicial-administration judicial-review rehearing-denial rehearing-en-banc supervisory-jurisdiction wells-fargo |
Did the Eleventh Circuit, by denying Ms. Berber's petitions for rehearing en bane, so far depart from the accepted and usual course of judicial admini… |
5.5 |
| 20-94 |
Martin Dekom v. Nationstar Mortgage, LLC |
New York |
Denied |
|
civil-procedure court-intervention due-process foreclosure foreclosure-procedure judicial-rulemaking legal-burden rulemaking-power standing statutory-interpretation statutory-requirements |
A county court in New York invented a legal process which streamlines foreclosure by removing statutory requirements and motions. Can a court of its o… |
5.5 |
| 20M1 |
Peter Thompson v. Cattail Creek Community Association |
Montana |
Presumed Complete |
|
None |
|
5.5 |
| 20M10 |
Lan Tu Trinh v. David Fineman |
Third Circuit |
Presumed Complete |
|
None |
|
5.5 |
| 20M11 |
S. O., et al. v. District of Columbia |
District of Columbia |
Presumed Complete |
|
None |
|
5.5 |
| 20M12 |
Travon Jarvel Jackson v. United States |
Ninth Circuit |
Presumed Complete |
|
None |
|
5.5 |
| 20M13 |
Mesa Rith v. United States |
Tenth Circuit |
Presumed Complete |
|
None |
|
5.5 |
| 20M14 |
Michael Wayne Ellis v. United States |
Tenth Circuit |
Presumed Complete |
|
None |
|
5.5 |
| 20M15 |
Alfred Ray Cesspooch v. United States |
Tenth Circuit |
Presumed Complete |
|
None |
|
5.5 |
| 20M16 |
M. S. v. Dave S. B. Hoon, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
Presumed Complete |
|
None |
|
5.5 |
| 20M17 |
Adam Alan Henry v. United States |
Ninth Circuit |
Presumed Complete |
|
None |
|
5.5 |
| 20M18 |
Tshombe Kelley v. A. Herrera, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
Presumed Complete |
|
None |
|
5.5 |
| 20M19 |
Amaury Lopez, Jr. v. United States |
Second Circuit |
Presumed Complete |
|
None |
|
5.5 |
| 20M2 |
Cheetah Omni LLC v. AT&T Services, Inc., et al. |
Federal Circuit |
Presumed Complete |
|
None |
|
5.5 |
| 20M20 |
Gavin B. Davis v. California |
California |
Presumed Complete |
|
None |
|
5.5 |
| 20M21 |
Earl Goodwine v. Amtrak |
Second Circuit |
Presumed Complete |
|
None |
|
5.5 |
| 20M22 |
Robert Washington v. Willie Bonds, Administrator, South Woods State Prison, et al. |
Third Circuit |
Presumed Complete |
|
None |
|
5.5 |
| 20M23 |
Mark Anthony Jenkins v. Timothy O'Rourke, et al. |
Fifth Circuit |
Presumed Complete |
|
None |
|
5.5 |
| 20M24 |
Quentin Sherer v. United States |
Sixth Circuit |
Presumed Complete |
|
None |
|
5.5 |
| 20M4 |
David Whitehead v. Netflix, Inc., et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
Presumed Complete |
|
None |
|
5.5 |
| 20M5 |
Josh Albritton v. Mark Brnovich, Attorney General of Arizona, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
Presumed Complete |
|
None |
|
5.5 |
| 20M6 |
Russell Vickery v. Hilton Hall, Warden, et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
Presumed Complete |
|
None |
|
5.5 |
| 20M7 |
David Conerly v. United States |
Ninth Circuit |
Presumed Complete |
|
None |
|
5.5 |
| 20M8 |
Willie Safford v. Florida |
Florida |
Presumed Complete |
|
None |
|
5.5 |
| 20M9 |
Lan Tu Trinh v. Department of Education |
Third Circuit |
Presumed Complete |
|
None |
|
5.5 |
| 19-1399 |
Shelby Advocates for Valid Elections, et al. v. Tre Hargett, Tennessee Secretary of State, et al. |
Sixth Circuit |
Denied |
Amici (1)Response Waived |
civil-procedure civil-rights due-process election-security election-standing equal-protection maladministration rule-12b1 rule-12b6 standing voting-rights voting-system |
I. Do the plaintiffs, who have shown an actual breach and maladministration, have standing to challenge their county's fundamentally unfair voting sys… |
4.5 |
| 19-1444 |
GlaxoSmithKline LLC v. United Food and Commercial Workers Local 1776 and Participating Employers Health and Welfare Fund, et al. |
Third Circuit |
Denied |
Amici (1)Response Waived |
avandia brand-name-drug brand-name-drugs conflict-preemption drug-labeling drug-manufacturer fda-preemption fda-regulations label-change material-information regulatory-compliance tort-claims |
Federal law preempts state -law tort claims where a brand- name drug's manufacturer provides the FDA with all material information in its possession a… |
4.5 |
| 20-155 |
New England Teamsters and Trucking Industry Pension Fund v. Sun Capital Partners III, LP, et al |
First Circuit |
Denied |
Amici (1)Response Waived |
circuit-conflict civil-rights culbertson-precedent due-process erisa mppaa partnership partnership-in-fact private-equity private-equity-funds |
1. Whether the First Circuit's holding that the Sun
Funds did not form a partnership-in-fact is inconsistent with this Court's precedent in Culbertson… |
4.5 |
| 20-238 |
Changzhou Sinotype Technology Co., Ltd. v. Rockefeller Technology Investments (Asia) VII |
California |
Denied |
Amici (1)Response Waived |
arbitration arbitration-award civil-procedure foreign-relations hague-service-convention international-litigation judicial-sovereignty jurisdiction postal-service service-of-process |
1. whether a private litigant can, by agreement with its opponent, waive a foreign state's objection to service by postal channels in its territory un… |
4.5 |
| 20-46 |
Port of Corpus Christi Authority of Nueces County, Texas v. Sherwin Alumina Company, LLC, et al. |
Fifth Circuit |
Denied |
Amici (1)Response Waived |
bankruptcy-code bankruptcy-court bankruptcy-jurisdiction debtor-rights due-process in-rem-jurisdiction sovereign-immunity state-property state-property-rights takings |
whether a bankruptcy court's in rem jurisdiction over a debtor's property allows it to exercise in rem jurisdiction over the separate property of an a… |
4.5 |
| 19-8149 |
Nathaniel Lambert v. Louisiana |
Louisiana |
GVR |
Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
barker-test barker-v-wingo betterman-v-montana civil-procedure constitutional-provision constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process judicial-review sentencing-delay |
Whether, as reserved for decision in Betterment v. Montana, 136 S. Ct. 1609, 1617-18 (2016), the test of Barker v. Wingo, 407 U.S. 514, 530-33 (1972),… |
4.0 |
| 19-8337 |
Jermaine Ruffin v. Louisiana |
Louisiana |
GVR |
Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
14th-amendment 5th-amendment 6th-amendment constitutional-amendments due-process jackson-v-virginia jury-verdict non-unanimous-jury sufficiency-of-evidence |
Whether Petitioner was constitutionally entitled to a unanimous jury under the Fifth, Sixth, and Fourteenth Amendments to the United States Constituti… |
4.0 |
| 19-8338 |
Charles P. Mayeux, Jr. v. Louisiana |
Louisiana |
GVR |
Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
constitutional-amendments criminal-conviction criminal-procedure due-process evidence-sufficiency fifth-amendment fourteenth-amendment jackson-v-virginia jury-trial non-unanimous-verdict sixth-amendment |
Whether a conviction based upon a non-unanimous verdict violates the Fifth, Sixth and Fourteenth Amendments to the United States Constitution?
Whethe… |
4.0 |
| 19-8561 |
Jesus Julian Corona-Perez v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
Denied |
Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
crime-of-violence criminal-procedure indictment jury-determination jury-trial prior-conviction sentencing sentencing-guidelines statutory-maximum |
I. Whether all facts —including the fact of a prior conviction —that increase a defendant's statutory maximum must be pleaded in the indictment and ei… |
4.0 |
| 19-1278 |
Hunter Fussell v. Louisiana |
Louisiana |
Denied |
Response Waived |
automatic-transfer child-rights constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process juvenile-justice juvenile-transfer liberty-interest state-statute |
1. Whether the Due Process Clause requires that a child receive an individualized hearing before being placed in criminal court to be tried as an adul… |
3.5 |
| 19-1281 |
Dimitritza Toromanova v. Summit Real Estate Services, LLC, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
Denied |
Response Waived |
appellate-review civil-procedure claim-preclusion federal-rules-civil-procedure federal-rules-of-civil-procedure frcp-60(b) frcp-60(d) independent-action judicial-procedure ninth-circuit pro-se pro-se-litigant rule-60(d) |
Did the doctrine of Claim Preclusion as practiced in the Ninth Circuit preclude a party from asserting the right to file a complaint as an independent… |
3.5 |
| 19-1286 |
In Re Nina Shahin |
|
Denied |
Response Waived |
14th-amendment civil-procedure civil-rights due-process standing takings criminal-procedure fourth-amendment fourth-amendment-application fourth-amendment-interpretation search-and-seizure unreasonable-search |
1. How "narrow " Statute of Removal should be
interpreted, especially in situations like the Petitioner 's?
2. Does, the Petitioner 's situation mee… |
3.5 |
| 19-1292 |
Larry A. Meitzner v. Bill Schuette, et al. |
Sixth Circuit |
Denied |
Response Waived |
civil-procedure civil-rights court-falsification cover-up due-process falsification judicial-misconduct legal-conspiracy obstruction-of-justice procedural-irregularity |
1.Did the Defendants in l:15-cv-12870, acting singular ly or in concert, criminally falsify the per curiam of the Michigan Court of Appeals docket No.… |
3.5 |
| 19-1310 |
Craig R. Jalbert, in His Capacity as Trustee of the F2 Liquidating Trust v. Securities and Exchange Commission |
First Circuit |
Denied |
Response Waived |
administrative-law agency-authority civil-rights disgorgement due-process judicial-review legislative-power penalty-enforcement securities separation-of-powers statutory-interpretation statutory-penalties |
Whether a federal government agency commits a structural separation-of-powers violation of exercising a legislative function when, in addition to expl… |
3.5 |
| 19-1311 |
Douglas Lynn Kirk v. Texas |
Texas |
Denied |
Response Waived |
constitutional-rights criminal-defense due-process evidence-subpoena government-agency ineffective-assistance legal-procedure mitigating-evidence public-records subpoena |
In Rompilla v. Beard, 545 U.S. 374 (2005), this Court held that a criminal-defense attorney who investigated mitigating evidence but failed to find va… |
3.5 |
| 19-1312 |
Weih Steve Chang v. Children's Advocacy Center of Delaware |
Third Circuit |
Denied |
Response Waived |
31-usc-3730 circuit-split constitutional-law dismissal-standard due-process federal-statute legal-malpractice legal-procedure qui-tam separation-of-powers standing statutory-interpretation |
1. Which one of the two differing standards, the D.C. Circuit's "Unfettered Discretion" standard or the Ninth and Tenth Circuits' "Rational Basis Test… |
3.5 |
| 19-1317 |
Efrain Areizaga v. ADW Corporation |
Fifth Circuit |
Denied |
Response Waived |
access-to-courts attorney-client-privilege constitutional-rights due-process equal-protection hobbs-act mediation-confidentiality retaliation subject-matter-jurisdiction |
The following un-disputed facts in this case pre
sents the grounds on which the petitioner frames his
question to the court.
On 7/8/16 & 7/11/16 the … |
3.5 |
| 19-1327 |
Kris V. Zocco v. Wisconsin |
Wisconsin |
Denied |
Response Waived |
cell-phone-search cell-phone-searches cell-phones evidence evidence-search fourth-amendment general-warrant general-warrants particularity-requirement personal-computers probable-cause search-and-seizure warrant-requirement |
Is the Fourth Amendment's ban on general warrants violated by a warrant broadly authorizing search of the "contents" of a cell phone for unspecified "… |
3.5 |
| 19-1331 |
Xiu Jian Sun v. Charles F. Sanders, et al. |
New York |
Denied |
Response Waived |
civil-magistrate civil-procedure civil-rights conscience-rights divine-intervention due-process free-speech freedom-of-conscience freedom-of-religion judicial-procedure legal-petition religious-law standing takings |
1. Lord god of host sent the messenger through angel said to spiritual Adam: 'take him (her) to the law to confront it." (lEffe (Ml)
2. On the date o… |
3.5 |
| 19-1332 |
Tonya Knowles v. Department of Veterans Affairs |
Federal Circuit |
Denied |
Response Waived |
5-usc-2302 5-usc-2302-(b)(8)-(9) agency-investigation agency-official burden-of-proof investigation prohibited-personnel-practice protected-disclosure retaliation retaliation-motive whistleblower whistleblower-protection |
1. When an Employee makes a protected disclosure, regarding a Prohibited Personnel Practice which falls under statue 5 USC 2302 (b)(8) -(9), against a… |
3.5 |
| 19-1337 |
Todd Phillippi v. Humble Design, L.L.C., et al. |
Fifth Circuit |
Denied |
Response Waived |
civil-procedure consent dismissal district-court-jurisdiction federal-civil-procedure federal-courts frcp-41 FRCP-60(b) judicial-consent jurisdiction legal-representative magistrate-authority prevailing-party rule-60b standing |
On 8/5/16 a civil case in the Northern District Dallas Division was dismissed by way of a FRCP4l(a)(l)(A)(ii) agreed dismissal without a court order. … |
3.5 |
| 19-1340 |
David Tribble, et al. v. First Security Bank, et al. |
Arkansas |
Denied |
Response Waived |
appeals appellate-review arkansas-judiciary civil-rights constitutional-rights court-of-appeals due-process equal-protection procedure state-court supreme-court |
Did reliance on the Appellate Review Attorney for the Office of the Clerk of the Arkansas Supreme Court and Court of Appeals' instruction for drafting… |
3.5 |
| 19-1344 |
Lahkwinder Singh v. United States |
Ninth Circuit |
Denied |
Response Waived |
circuit-split criminal-forfeiture deprivation-of-livelihood eighth-amendment excessive-fines excessive-fines-clause livelihood-deprivation proportionality-analysis sentencing |
Whether this Court should resolve the conflict between the
circuits regarding whether the 'deprivation of livelihood'
should be included in the prop… |
3.5 |
| 19-1346 |
Viktoria Benkovitch v. Deutsche Bank National Trust Company |
Eleventh Circuit |
Denied |
Response Waived |
bankruptcy-code bankruptcy-confirmation bankruptcy-confirmation-order bankruptcy-court bankruptcy-plan chapter-11 due-process final-judgment final-order res-judicata secured-creditor |
In this case, there is a confirmed Chapter 11 bankruptcy plan, substantially
consummated, and later, converted to a Chapter 7. "[T]he provisions of a … |
3.5 |
| 19-1349 |
George L. Miller, Chapter 7 Trustee for the Estate of HomeBanc Corp. v. Bear Stearns & Co., Inc., et al. |
Third Circuit |
Denied |
Response Waived |
automatic-stay bankruptcy-code collateral collateral-liquidation creditor-protection financial-crisis repurchase-agreements safe-harbor statutory-interpretation |
In times of acute economic distress, the automatic stay of the Bankruptcy Code functions as a critical circuit breaker: it backstops a vulnerable fina… |
3.5 |
| 19-1350 |
Darius Ishun Green v. Bradley Hooks, et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
Denied |
Response Waived |
civil-rights cruel-and-unusual-punishment deliberate-indifference due-process eighth-amendment inmate personal-characteristics prison prisoner-rights risk-of-harm summary-judgment |
1. Under Farmer v. Brennan, 511 U.S. 825 (1994), is a court precluded from granting summary judgment to defendants where there is evidence of an obvio… |
3.5 |
| 19-1356 |
Thomas Joseph Skelton v. Supreme Court of Illinois |
Illinois |
Denied |
Response Waived |
americans-with-disabilities-act bar-admission bar-certification disability-discrimination discrimination disparate-impact intentional-discrimination mental-health-status public-entities qualified-individual reasonable-accommodations |
Under the Americans with Disabilities Act, discrimination by public entities in all programs, activities, and services against qualified individuals w… |
3.5 |
| 19-1358 |
Michigan v. William Larenzo Shoulders |
Michigan |
Denied |
Response Waived |
alleyne-v-us criminal-procedure criminal-sentencing indeterminate-sentencing jury-determination jury-trial michigan-law michigan-supreme-court parole parole-eligibility sentencing-guidelines sixth-amendment |
In Michigan's "indeterminate" sentencing scheme, judgments of sentence contain two numbers: the minimum number of years the defendant will have to ser… |
3.5 |
| 19-1364 |
Heather Henry, et vir v. CMBB, LLC |
Sixth Circuit |
Denied |
Response Waived |
certification civil-procedure common-law district-court intentional-injury intentional-tort preemption sixth-circuit standing statutory-interpretation tennessee-law workers-compensation |
1. Whether the Sixth Circuit of the United States Court of Appeals erred in affirming the decision of the District Court that Petitioners' claim is ba… |
3.5 |
| 19-1366 |
Shiyang Huang v. Valeska Schultz, et al. |
Eighth Circuit |
Denied |
Response Waived |
article-iii-standing civil-procedure class-action due-process in-personam-claims monetary-relief rule-23 rules-enabling-act settlement standing |
I. Whether unnamed class members under Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 23 must have Article III standing for class certification (as four circuits hav… |
3.5 |
| 19-1367 |
Vernon Lee Havens, II v. Maureen O'Connor, Chief Justice, Supreme Court of Ohio, et al. |
Sixth Circuit |
Denied |
Response Waived |
civil-rights constitutional-guarantees due-process equal-protection equal-treatment federal-law judicial-immunity jurisdiction rooker-feldman-doctrine section-1983 section-1988 superior-courts |
1. Do Mireles v. Waco, Brookings v. Clunk,
and associated case law combine to grant
absolute judicial immunity to all other regulation,
Section 1983 … |
3.5 |
| 19-1369 |
TRUMPF, Inc. v. CSI Worldwide, Inc. |
Seventh Circuit |
Denied |
Response Waived |
11-usc-303 bankruptcy-law-11-usc-303 bankruptcy-standing congress-authority congressional-authority court-procedure involuntary-bankruptcy judicial-estoppel judicial-overreach judicial-usurpation jurisdiction jurisdictional-requirements separation-of-powers standing standing-requirements |
Whether it is unconstitutional and impermissible for a court to usurp Congress' authority by reducing the strict standing and jurisdictional requireme… |
3.5 |
| 19-1372 |
Angel M. Ayala-Vazquez v. United States |
First Circuit |
Denied |
Response Waived |
5th-amendment 6th-amendment appellate-review certificate-of-appealability due-process evidentiary-hearing fair-trial fifth-amendment judicial-proceedings perjured-testimony sixth-amendment standard-of-review supreme-court-precedent writ-of-certiorari |
Whether the lower courts so far departed from the accepted and usual course of judicial proceedings, or sanctioned such a departure by a lower court, … |
3.5 |
| 19-1376 |
Algignis, Inc. v. Federal Energy Regulatory Commission |
District of Columbia |
Denied |
Response Waived |
administrative-law administrative-state agency-jurisdiction catch-22 civil-rights environmental-law innovation innovation-barriers judicial-review private-enterprise regulatory-capture regulatory-risk standing standing-doctrine |
This case is not really about standing; it is about whether a small, relatively unknown group of Americans will be allowed to try to solve their own l… |
3.5 |
| 19-1379 |
Andrew McKinley v. Christopher Lee-Murray Bey |
Sixth Circuit |
Dismissed |
Response Waived |
civil-rights constitutional-rights equal-protection fourth-amendment investigation investigatory-detention law-enforcement pre-contact qualified-immunity race race-discrimination |
Does the Equal Protection clause require an officer who initiated a pre-contact investigation for non-race-related reasons to break off the investigat… |
3.5 |
| 19-1383 |
Michael Leidig, et al. v. BuzzFeed, Inc. |
Second Circuit |
Denied |
Response Waived |
burden-of-proof civil-rights credibility evidence evidentiary-standard falsity first-amendment free-press free-speech freedom-of-the-press libel media-defendant summary-judgment |
This Court has held that the First Amendment's guarantee of freedom of the press requires that when a plaintiff sues a media defendant for libel, base… |
3.5 |
| 19-1386 |
D. C., a Minor, By and Through His Guardian ad Litem, Helen Garter v. San Diego County, California, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
Denied |
Response Waived |
civil-procedure class-certification collateral-estoppel damages damages-analysis issue-certification negative-value predominance predominance-test rule-23 superiority |
1. Does rule 23(c)(4) of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure ("Rule 23(c)(4)")
require only that common questions predominate over individual ones wi… |
3.5 |
| 19-1390 |
Martin Johnson v. United States |
Fourth Circuit |
Denied |
Response Waived |
armed-career-criminal-act circuit-split criminal-law due-process elements-clause fair-notice sentencing statutory-interpretation vagueness void-for-vagueness |
Whether the "elements clause" of the Armed Career Criminal Act (18 U.S.C. § 924(e)(2)(B)(i)) is void for vagueness. |
3.5 |
| 19-1393 |
Rachelle Davis v. American Airlines, Inc., et al. |
Fourth Circuit |
Denied |
Response Waived |
actor civil-rights different-retaliatory-conduct eeoc-charge employment-discrimination lack-of-merit merit pro-se-complaint protected-activity reasonable-accommodation retaliation retaliation-claim same-actor statute-of-limitations timeliness untimely-complaint |
I) Does protection against retaliation apply even if the
original complaint or charge was untimely or was
found to lack merit when initiated by the … |
3.5 |
| 19-1394 |
Edward Ronny Arnold v. Herbert Slatery, III, Attorney General of Tennessee |
Sixth Circuit |
Denied |
Response Waived |
appeals civil-action civil-procedure civil-procedure-rooker-feldman civil-rights damages due-process federal-courts legal-fees pro-se-litigation rooker-feldman-doctrine sixth-circuit-court standing state-courts state-employee-wages |
1. Whether the United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit misapplied the Rooker v. Feldman doctrine in dismissing the civil action.
2. Whet… |
3.5 |
| 19-1395 |
Raleigh Rogers v. Discover Bank |
North Carolina |
Denied |
Response Waived |
civil-procedure due-process fraud misconduct misrepresentation new-trial north-carolina-rules pro-se relief-from-judgment |
DOES "PRO SE" MEAN "NO SAY " OR ARE EVEN PRO SE LITIGANTS ELIGIBLE FOR RELIEF FROM JUDGMENT AND A NEW TRIAL PURSUANT NC §1A- 1RULE 60(b)(3) WHEN COURT… |
3.5 |
| 19-1397 |
Michele Gray v. Department of Justice |
Ninth Circuit |
Denied |
Response Waived |
appellate-jurisdiction civil-procedure-rules forma-pauperis improper-service judicial-procedure lower-court-decision motion-to-dismiss ninth-circuit-court time-extension writ-of-certiorari |
1) Can a party request extended time to file a petition for Writ of Certiorari within 60 days of the lower court decision.
2) Can a party request to … |
3.5 |
| 19-1403 |
Michael H. Vartanian v. State Bar of California, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
Denied |
Response Waived |
ada-anti-retaliation ada-retaliation civil-rights disability-discrimination due-process fourteenth-amendment legal-profession reasonable-mistake reasonable-mistake-of-law standing |
1. Is opposition to a violation of the Americans With Disabilities Act (ADA) that turns upon a reasonable mistake of law, such as belief that an attem… |
3.5 |
| 19-1405 |
Matthew Jacobson v. Butterfly Blaise, et al. |
New York |
Denied |
Response Waived |
confrontation-rights constitutional-rights due-process equal-protection fair-trial fundamental-fairness privilege-and-immunities public-university student-disciplinary-proceeding student-discipline |
Whether the Due Process, Equal Protection and
Privilege and Immunities Clauses of the United States
Constitution, and the Constitutional Guarantees of… |
3.5 |
| 19-1406 |
Lord, Lewis & Coleman, LLC v. Bellaco, Inc., et al. |
Texas |
Denied |
Response Waived |
business-entity choses-in-action civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-law due-process notice notice-requirement standing state-law statutory-interpretation takings |
Whether a Texas statute, which extinguishes a business entity's choses in action without notice, violates the Due Process clause of the U.S. Constitut… |
3.5 |
| 19-1407 |
Mercy O. Ainabe v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
Denied |
Response Waived |
corporate-entities health-care-claims health-care-fraud loss-calculation medicare medicare-fraud relevant-conduct sentencing-guidelines victim-definition |
(1) Whether the Medicare beneficiaries whose health
care treatments form the basis of fraudulent Medicare
claims fit the definition of "victims" for p… |
3.5 |
| 19-1409 |
Howard B. Bloomgarden v. California |
California |
Denied |
Response Waived |
circuit-split crime-of-violence double-jeopardy extortion federal-prosecution interstate-commerce statutory-interpretation travel-act unlawful-activity |
In part, the Travel Act makes it a crime to "travel[] in interstate or foreign commerce….with the intent to…[(a)(2)] commit any crime of violence to f… |
3.5 |
| 19-1413 |
Armin Abazari v. Department of Education, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
Denied |
Response Waived |
5th-amendment 7th-amendment civil-procedure civil-procedure-rules complaint dismissal due-process equal-protection federal-rules-of-civil-procedure first-amendment objections procedural-due-process sovereign-immunity standing |
1. Whether the District Court must A.
consider an opportunity to present objections
under F.R.C.P. §72(b)(2) prior to a ruling on a
dismissal of a Com… |
3.5 |
| 19-1415 |
John J. Dierlam v. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States, et al. |
Fifth Circuit |
Denied |
Response Waived |
1st-amendment affordable-care-act civil-rights constitutional-violations due-process equal-protection first-amendment free-speech freedom-of-association healthcare-mandate religious-freedom religious-freedom-restoration-act rfra |
1)Do one or more Constitutional violations exist in the ACA? Subsidiary to this question and suggested by the Claims in the Complaint and subsequent p… |
3.5 |
| 19-1417 |
Frantz Cesar v. William P. Barr, Attorney General |
Second Circuit |
Denied |
Response Waived |
None |
|
3.5 |
| 19-1420 |
Jared D. Herrmann v. Ryan McCarthy, Secretary of the Army |
Ninth Circuit |
Denied |
Response Waived |
certificate-of-appealability collateral-consequences constitutional-challenge custody custody-interpretation federal-appeal federal-jurisdiction habeas-corpus military-tribunals subject-matter-jurisdiction |
Whether the district court misinterpreted its subject matter jurisdiction when dismissing without adjudication petitioner's 28 U.S.C. § 2241 Federal h… |
3.5 |
| 19-1423 |
George Vortman v. United States |
Ninth Circuit |
Denied |
Response Waived |
exclusionary-rule fourth-amendment good-faith-exception judicial-jurisdiction jurisdiction magistrate-judge search-and-seizure void-ab-initio warrant-validity |
Does the Leon good faith exception to the exclusionary rule apply when the police search and seize property pursuant to a warrant that is void ab init… |
3.5 |
| 19-1424 |
Kevin LeBeau v. United States |
Seventh Circuit |
Denied |
Response Waived |
bank-fraud criminal-procedure due-process jury-instructions materiality restitution seventh-circuit strickland strickland-claim strickland-v-washington |
1. Was the omission of the concept of materiality from the bank fraud elements instruction error requiring a new trial?
2. Did the Seventh Circuit er… |
3.5 |
| 19-1425 |
Palm Valley Health Care, Inc. v. Alex M. Azar, II, Secretary of Health and Human Services |
Fifth Circuit |
Denied |
Response Waived |
administrative-procedure administrative-process delay due-process fundamental-unfairness homebound-status medicare medicare-appeals overpayment overpayment-determination provider-rights statistical-sampling |
1. Whether an administrative process that is fraught with delay and
fundamental unfairness and that clearly violates the provider's
constitutional Due… |
3.5 |
| 19-1428 |
Tina L. Morin v. Montana Office of Disciplinary Counsel |
Montana |
Denied |
Response Waived |
constitutional-rights disciplinary-counsel disciplinary-proceedings due-process Fourteenth-Amendment guardianship legal-ethics legal-representation professional-conduct right-to-counsel |
Did the COP violate Morin's due process rights under the Fourteenth Amendment when the COP ordered Morin suspended from practice for allegedly violati… |
3.5 |
| 19-1431 |
David E. Olson, et al. v. Mark O'Brien, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
Denied |
Response Waived |
14th-amendment administrative-hearing administrative-law bias due-process ex-parte ex-parte-communication ex-parte-communications fourteenth-amendment notice-and-hearing state-agency |
Whether the Due Process clause of the Fourteenth Amendment permits biased, ex parte communications between state agency officials which reverse an adm… |
3.5 |
| 19-1432 |
Charles Rainer Sinek v. United States |
Second Circuit |
Denied |
Response Waived |
appeal criminal-procedure due-process federal-rules-of-criminal-procedure jury-instructions prejudice rule-30 summation |
When a district court violates Fed. R. Crim. P. 30 and delivers a jury instruction different than what the parties were told to expect, must a defenda… |
3.5 |
| 19-1435 |
C. Douglass Thomas v. Andrei Iancu, Director, United States Patent and Trademark Office |
Federal Circuit |
Denied |
Response Waived |
alice-mayo-framework alice-v-cls-bank claim-limitations computer-technology diehr-v-diamond inventive-concept mayo-v-prometheus nonobviousness patent-eligibility software-innovation software-patents |
1. Whether software innovations, simply because they are implemented on a general purpose computer, are ineligible for patenting unless they claim som… |
3.5 |
| 19-1438 |
George Abernathy v. United States |
Sixth Circuit |
Denied |
Response Waived |
5th-amendment 6th-amendment 8th-amendment burden-of-proof civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process fifth-amendment free-speech property-forfeiture standing summary-judgment takings |
IN U. S. V. SIMMONS , THIS COURT IN ASSAYING
IT'S VIEWS ON OUR BILL OF RIGHTS WHEN IT
WROTE, THAT "ONE CONSTITUTIONAL RIGHTSHOULD NOT HAVE TO BE SURRE… |
3.5 |
| 19-1439 |
Joey Jurgensen v. Michael R. Pompeo, Secretary of State, et al. |
Fourth Circuit |
Denied |
Response Waived |
agency-review civil-procedure civil-rights due-process equal-access-to-justice-act judicial-imprimatur legal-relationship prevailing-party standing sua-sponte-stay |
In Buckhannon Bd. and Care Home, Inc. v. W. Va. Dep't of Health, 532 U.S. 598, 605 (2001), this Court established that one may qualify as a "prevailin… |
3.5 |
| 19-1443 |
S. O., Individually and on Behalf of Her Minor Son, B. O. v. Hinds County School District, et al. |
Fifth Circuit |
Denied |
Response Waived |
circuit-split civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-interpretation due-process fifth-circuit-review judicial-procedure plain-error plain-error-review standing supreme-court-precedent unpreserved-argument unpreserved-arguments |
1. Whether Fifth Circuit has again refused to follow the United States Supreme Court Per Curiam as found in Charles Earl Davis v. United States, cites… |
3.5 |
| 19-1446 |
Bing Charles W. Kearney, Jr., et al. v. Travelers Casualty and Surety Company of America |
Eleventh Circuit |
Denied |
Response Waived |
5th-amendment appellate-courts appellate-procedure constitutional-interpretation constitutional-violations due-process federal-appellate-courts federal-courts fifth-amendment florida-supreme-court judicial-review legal-doctrine right-for-the-wrong-reason statutory-interpretation |
The possibility for federal appel late courts to abuse
the "right for the wrong reason" rule, as the rule was
promulgated by this Court in Helvering… |
3.5 |
| 19-1448 |
Excel Modular Scaffold & Leasing Company, dba Excel Scaffold & Leasing v. Occupational Safety and Health Review Commission, et al. |
Fifth Circuit |
Denied |
Response Waived |
administrative-law affirmative-defense civil-procedure due-process impossibility-doctrine judicial-review occupational-safety osha regulatory-compliance standard-of-review waiver |
I. Did the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit and the Administrative Law Judge ("ALJ") err in ruling that Excel Modular Scaffold & L… |
3.5 |
| 19-1449 |
Ronald E. Davis v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue |
Tenth Circuit |
Denied |
Response Waived |
14th-amendment administrative-law civil-procedure civil-rights due-process equal-protection jurisdiction racial-discrimination school-desegregation standing tax |
Question not identified. |
3.5 |
| 19-1450 |
Samuel T. Russell v. Texas |
Fifth Circuit |
Denied |
Response Waived |
11th-amendment bill-of-rights case-law civil-rights congressional-authorization constitutional-interpretation due-process federal-law-violations federal-rules-of-law founding-fathers state-sovereign-immunity |
When the lower Courts overlooked the Framers' written intent of the 11th Amendment (which plainly reads that States cannot be sued by "(1) Citizens of… |
3.5 |
| 19-1454 |
Naray Palaniappan v. United States |
Second Circuit |
Denied |
Response Waived |
computer-search fourth-amendment fourth-amendment-particularity-requirement good-faith-exception jurisdiction jurisdiction-limitation particularity-requirement search-warrant warrant-application warrant-incorporation |
1. Where a warrant application requested authorization to search computers "wherever located" but the warrant itself (1) stated that the application w… |
3.5 |
| 19-1455 |
Leigh Ann Youngblood-West v. Aflac Incorporated, et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
Denied |
Response Waived |
civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process first-amendment free-speech hush-agreement judicial-recusal prior-restraint rumery standing |
1. Whether the injunction enforcing the hush agreements and sealing the evidence of Aflac's and Dan Amos' cover-up of Dr. Amos' serial assaults upon w… |
3.5 |
| 19-1460 |
Jan Major Mengedoht, Individually, and as Executor of the Carl A. Mengedoht Estate and as Trustee of the H C J Holdings Trust - Carl A. Mengedoht - H C J Holdings Trust v. United States |
Eighth Circuit |
Denied |
Response Waived |
administrative-record assessment assessment-authority civil-procedure-jurisdiction conveyance estate-tax estate-tax-lien lien property-conveyance small-business-self-employed subject-matter-jurisdiction treasury-delegation |
1. May a federal court exercise subject matter jurisdiction in an action to "reduce to
judgment " an asserted estate tax lien case where exhibits in t… |
3.5 |
| 19-1465 |
Robert Marcelis v. Pennsylvania |
Pennsylvania |
Denied |
Response Waived |
criminal-defendant criminal-procedure increased-sentence jury-finding jury-trial prior-convictions reasonable-doubt sentencing-enhancement sixth-amendment |
Does the sixth amendment require a jury finding beyond a reasonable doubt that a criminal defendant has one or more prior convictions before an increa… |
3.5 |
| 19-1466 |
Tammy Korthals v. Bradley Strozeski |
Sixth Circuit |
Denied |
Response Waived |
42-usc-1983 civil-procedure civil-rights due-process hope-v-pelzer non-decisional-evidence police police-liability qualified-immunity standing |
Whether non-decisional evidence must be considered when determining the protections of qualified immunity for a police officer as originally held in H… |
3.5 |
| 19-1468 |
Brian Anthony Wiley v. Tennessee |
Tennessee |
Denied |
Response Waived |
campsite-privacy civil-rights due-process fourth-amendment law-enforcement-conduct privacy private-property probable-cause search-and-seizure vehicle-search warrantless-search |
Whether the Fourth Amendment of the United States Constitution permits police to enter a privately rented campsite without probable cause or invitatio… |
3.5 |
| 19-1473 |
Phillip Hartsfield v. Stepanie Dorethy, Warden |
Seventh Circuit |
Denied |
Response Waived |
appellate-certification contemporaneous-assertion contemporaneous-objection federal-habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel prejudice-standard right-to-testify state-court-requirement strickland-standard strickland-v-washington witness-testimony |
1. Whether th e lower court err ed by holding that th e preju dice standard
applying to ineffective assi stance of counsel claims under Strickland v. … |
3.5 |
| 19-1474 |
Tyler Herndon v. Pennsylvania |
Pennsylvania |
Denied |
Response Waived |
collateral-order-doctrine criminal-procedure due-process habeas-corpus habeas-corpus-relief hearsay-evidence right-to-counsel sixth-amendment |
A. Whether the Pennsylvania Supreme Court's refusal to review the Trial Court's Denial Order on a Petition for Habeas Corpus Relief, in a case where a… |
3.5 |
| 19-1478 |
John Kristoffer Larsgard v. Arizona |
Arizona |
Denied |
Response Waived |
adequate-appeal appellate-review constitutional-rights due-process fourteenth-amendment ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel omitted-issues procedural-safeguards smith-v-robbins |
whether the process of review implemented by Arizona in claims of ineffective assistance of counsel satisfy Fourteenth Amendment protections where the… |
3.5 |
| 20-104 |
Brian Smith v. Washington |
Washington |
Denied |
Response Waived |
blood-draw breath-test excessive-force force fourth-amendment medical-consent needle-phobia search-and-seizure warrant |
When the subject of a warrant for a routine blood draw to detect alcohol indicates he is needle-phobic and has agreed to a breath test, does the Fourt… |
3.5 |
| 20-106 |
Alberto Vilar, et al. v. United States |
Second Circuit |
Denied |
Response Waived |
appellate-review constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process habeas habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel massaro-v-united-states procedural-review |
In 2013, the Second Circuit affirmed convictions of Petitioners Gary Tanaka and Alberto Vilar for securities law-related offenses, but vacated the sen… |
3.5 |
| 20-108 |
Paul Poupart v. Jeff Landry, Attorney General of Louisiana, et al. |
Fifth Circuit |
Denied |
Response Waived |
1983 civil-rights due-process first-amendment state-conviction supremacy-clause |
Whether the standards in Heck v. Humphrey, should continue to apply to state convictions which are deemed unconstitutional and whether the invalidatio… |
3.5 |
| 20-113 |
Jerald Hammann v. Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. |
Minnesota |
Denied |
Response Waived |
civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-law constitutional-rights deemed-dismissal due-process judicial-procedure judicial-review procedural-error standing void-judgment writ-of-prohibition |
The first question presented is whether existing judicial procedures and standards are adequate to protect individual constitutional rights.
The seco… |
3.5 |
| 20-116 |
Blas Vidal Robles Rodriguez v. Andrew M. Saul, Commissioner of Social Security |
Ninth Circuit |
Denied |
Response Waived |
None |
|
3.5 |
| 20-117 |
Jairo Sequeira v. Republic of Nicaragua, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
Denied |
Response Waived |
contract-validity direct-effect direct-effect-doctrine explicit-waiver foreign-law foreign-sovereign-immunities-act jurisdiction jurisdiction-waiver property-rights |
1. Whether 1605(a)(1) of the FSIA waiver exception requires courts to determine jurisdiction based on whether or not a contract contains an explicit w… |
3.5 |
| 20-118 |
Gregory Greer v. General Dynamics Information Technology, Inc. |
Fourth Circuit |
Denied |
Response Waived |
contractor-employee-supervision executive-order-12829 federal-acquisition-regulation federal-acquisition-regulations inherently-governmental-function national-industrial-security-program private-right-of-action security-clearance |
I. Is the language of 48 CFR 7.503(d)(13), which is inconsistent with relevant Defense Federal Acquisition Regulations Supplement provisions (DFARS) c… |
3.5 |
| 20-121 |
Marshall Spiegal v. Michael C. Kim |
Seventh Circuit |
Denied |
Response Waived |
collateral-estoppel debt-collection debt-collector-allegations debtor-conduct direct-connection fair-debt-collection-practices-act fdcpa judicial-notice statutory-interpretation transaction-nexus |
The Fair Debt Collection Practices Act ("FDCPA") covers debts "arising out of" certain transactions. Does "arising out of" require a "direct" connecti… |
3.5 |
| 20-122 |
Eric E. Taylor v. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States, et al. |
District of Columbia |
Denied |
Response Waived |
14th-amendment 5-usc-3331 certiorari civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-interpretation due-process judicial-review standing subject-matter-jurisdiction |
1) Whether or not it being due-process of law and equity for this appeal to issue forth in
this court pursuant rule 11 of this court pursuant the due… |
3.5 |
| 20-123 |
Jason Edward Rheinstein v. Attorney Grievance Commission of Maryland |
Maryland |
Denied |
Response Waived |
14th-amendment 28-usc-1450 5th-amendment constitutional-rights discovery-requests due-process federal-court federal-removal-law procedural-due-process removal-law state-court |
1. Whether the lower courts misapplied important principles of federal removal law and erred in concluding there had been a failure of discovery in th… |
3.5 |
| 20-127 |
Douglas Jason Way v. United States |
Ninth Circuit |
Denied |
Response Waived |
drug-analogue federal-regulation harmless-error knowledge knowledge-standard mcfadden-precedent ninth-circuit rebuttal state-law state-law-compliance |
1. Whether the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals contradicted the holding of McFadden v. United States 576 U.S. 186 (2015) by ruling irrelevant petitione… |
3.5 |
| 20-129 |
Muhanad Elfatih M. A. Badawi v. United States |
Ninth Circuit |
Denied |
Response Waived |
criminal-procedure due-process evidence fair-trial federal-rules-of-evidence foreign-terrorist-organization material-support old-chief old-chief-precedent rule-403 terrorism-evidence |
Whether graphic evidence of terrorism, admitted without the balancing test required by Fed. R. Evid. 403 and Old Chief v. United States, 519 U.S. 172,… |
3.5 |
| 20-130 |
Hung Dang v. Washington Department of Health, Medical Quality Assurance Commission |
Washington |
Denied |
Response Waived |
duty-of-care first-amendment free-speech medical-licensing medical-quality-assurance physician-patient-relationship professional-speech statutory-interpretation |
While on-call as a private otolaryngologist, I verbally declined to accept into my care two persons from outlying hospitals, where I was neither on st… |
3.5 |
| 20-133 |
Joseph Michael Diaz v. United States |
Eleventh Circuit |
Denied |
Response Waived |
child-pornography criminal-appeal eleventh-circuit evidentiary-hearing ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel notice-of-appeal relevant-conduct sentencing-guidelines sexual-contact |
Whether the Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals erred in holding that counsel was not ineffective assistance for failing to object to the application of… |
3.5 |
| 20-137 |
Prescott McCurdy v. Maine |
Maine |
Denied |
Response Waived |
civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process judicial-misconduct mens-rea personal-liberty seizure state-statute takings unfair-trial |
1) Has the 'peoples' right to 'personal liberty'
been suspended? Whereas the State; through statutes;
is criminalizing 'personal liberty ' while aut… |
3.5 |
| 20-143 |
Michael Harrison Lowman, Jr. v. United States |
Fourth Circuit |
Denied |
Response Waived |
appeal-waiver circuit-split criminal-procedure disparate-treatment due-process judicial-discretion sentencing unreliable-facts |
SHOULD AN APPEAL WAIVER THAT DID NOT EXPRESSLY WAIVE A DUE PROCESS CHALLENGE BE ENFORCED WHERE THE SENTENCING COURT BASED ITS SENTENCE ON UNRELIABLE F… |
3.5 |
| 20-145 |
Carl Skidmore v. Joe A. Lizarraga, Warden |
Ninth Circuit |
Denied |
Response Waived |
certificate-of-appealability cumulative-error de-novo-review district-court evidentiary-hearing fact-finding habeas-corpus post-conviction speculative |
I. Whether a certificate of appealability should have issued to address the question whether a district court may deny a habeas corpus petition as "sp… |
3.5 |
| 20-146 |
Mark Henry Benavides v. Texas |
Texas |
Denied |
Response Waived |
civil-rights constitutional-challenge criminal-law due-process human-trafficking overbreadth penal-code statutory-interpretation vagueness |
WHETHER SECTION 20A.03 OF THE TEXAS PENAL CODE IS UNCONSTITUTIONAL. |
3.5 |
| 20-15 |
Pennymac Financial Services, Inc., et al. v. Erich Heidrich, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
Denied |
Response Waived |
28-usc-1738 enforcement-of-agreement fair-labor-standards-act federal-arbitration-act federal-substantive-law individualized-arbitration state-court-decision state-law statutory-interpretation |
Whether the Federal Arbitration Act requires enforcement of an arbitration agreement as applied to Fair Labor Standards Act claims where the parties' … |
3.5 |
| 20-158 |
SRAM, LLC v. FOX Factory, Inc. |
Federal Circuit |
Denied |
Response Waived |
35-usc-103 commercial-success federal-circuit graham-v-john-deere nonobviousness objective-indicia patent-act patent-claim patent-law person-of-ordinary-skill secondary-considerations statutory-interpretation |
In Graham v. John Deere Co. of Kansas City, 383 U.S. 1 (1966), this Court recognized the pivotal importance of "objective indicia" of nonobviousness (… |
3.5 |
| 20-16 |
Edward Wayne Binns v. United States, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
Denied |
Response Waived |
civil-procedure civil-rights collateral-estoppel due-process eeoc-complaint equitable-tolling extraordinary-circumstances res-judicata standing title-vii |
WHETHER AN EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY COMMISSION COMPLAINT FILING, IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT WOULD BE TIMELY FILED FOR A TITLE 7 ACTION, U… |
3.5 |
| 20-160 |
Ahmed Halim v. United States |
Federal Circuit |
Denied |
Response Waived |
administrative-law civil-procedure civil-rights due-diligence good-faith government-discretion housing-regulations official-good-faith standing state-variance takings |
What are the limits on due diligence?
Do government officials act in good faith all the time?
Can the government punish the petitioner for reasons B… |
3.5 |
| 20-162 |
Damon J. Claiborne v. Ryan McCarthy, Secretary of the Army |
Ninth Circuit |
Denied |
Response Waived |
administrative-double-jeopardy administrative-law constitutional-challenge constitutional-due-process double-jeopardy due-process retroactive-enforcement retroactive-rule separation-decision separation-decisions statutory-authority |
1. Whether the Secretary violated departmental regulations that prohibited administrative double jeopardy by subjecting Claiborne, months before he ve… |
3.5 |
| 20-167 |
Lilibeth Michelson v. Department of the Army |
Federal Circuit |
Denied |
Response Waived |
administrative-law awol civil-rights de-novo-standard disciplinary-action due-process federal-circuit judicial-review merit-system-protection-board merit-systems-protection-board substantial-evidence |
1. Whether the Federal Circuit erred by reviewing a Merit System Protection Board Administrative Judge's decision that a medical note provided after t… |
3.5 |
| 20-169 |
Lawrence Richard Metsch v. Timothy Hajdasz |
Eleventh Circuit |
Denied |
Response Waived |
civil-litigation civil-procedure diversity-jurisdiction federal-procedure removal removal-jurisdiction rule-11-sanctions sanctions stonewalling subject-matter-jurisdiction time-limit |
Did the Eleventh Circuit err when it affirmed the District Court's imposition of sanctions pursuant to Rule 11, for the removal by Petitioners Lawrenc… |
3.5 |
| 20-174 |
Patrick Baehr, et ux. v. The Creig Northrop Team, P.C., et al. |
Fourth Circuit |
Denied |
Response Waived |
article-iii-standing civil-rights concrete-harm due-process fiduciary-relationship kickback kickbacks real-estate respa standing statutory-interpretation |
I. Whether plaintiffs pursuing claims under the Real Estate Settlement Procedures Act ("RESPA") must present evidence of an overcharge for services ta… |
3.5 |
| 20-181 |
Daniel L. Miles v. Kristine Svinicki, et al. |
Seventh Circuit |
Denied |
Response Waived |
civil-rights class-action class-certification discriminatory-hiring due-process employment-discrimination federal-rules-of-civil-procedure fifth-amendment involuntary-servitude thirteenth-amendment |
Whether the Seventh Circuit panel majority's decision, rendered on February 28, 2020, affirming the judgment of the District Court conflicts with the … |
3.5 |
| 20-189 |
Robert Barnes v. Bill Stange, Warden |
Missouri |
Denied |
Response Waived |
actual-innocence constitutional-claim cruel-and-unusual-punishment due-process effective-assistance-of-counsel gateway-claim habeas |
Did the Missouri courts err in failing to find that Petitioner had established a gate-way claim of actual innocence so that his defaulted constitution… |
3.5 |
| 20-191 |
Patrick Ronald Silva v. United States |
Fourth Circuit |
Denied |
Response Waived |
28-usc-2255 appellate-review certificate-of-appealability due-process fourth-circuit habeas-corpus miller-el-standard miller-el-v-cockrell |
I. Whether the Fourth Circuit's denial of Petitioner's request for a certificate of appealability pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2255 was unreasonable and co… |
3.5 |
| 20-2 |
Hector L. Valentin v. City of Rochester, New York, et al. |
Second Circuit |
Denied |
Response Waived |
brady-rule civil-rights conflict-of-interest constitutional-bias due-process judicial-conflict judicial-ethics pro-se-litigation suppression-of-evidence |
FIRST QUESTION PRESENTED. Should the Brady Rule versus a self-decided Judicial ethical issue by a
seriously conflicted Federal Judge and involving the… |
3.5 |
| 20-203 |
LaDonna Degan, et al. v. Board of Trustees of the Dallas Police and Fire Pension System |
Fifth Circuit |
Denied |
Response Waived |
constitutional-rights dallas-pension-statute federal-circuit-split fifth-amendment legislative-amendment property-interest retirement-funds takings-clause |
Prior to 2017, retired Dallas police and firefighters had the right to withdraw the earned and accrued retirement funds deposited in their Deferred Re… |
3.5 |
| 20-205 |
Z. B., By and Through His Mother, Sylvia Sanchez v. District of Columbia |
District of Columbia |
Denied |
Response Waived |
change-in-placement circuit-court-split disability-rights free-and-appropriate-public-education free-appropriate-public-education individualized-education-program individuals-with-disabilities-education-act parent-participation school-placement special-education |
I. As school placement is an essential element of the Individuals with Disabilities Act, 20 USC §§ 1400 et. seq., and to the provision of a Free and A… |
3.5 |
| 20-206 |
Wanda Albritten v. California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection, et al. |
California |
Denied |
Response Waived |
14th-amendment 7th-amendment civil-jury-trial civil-rights due-process employment-discrimination fourteenth-amendment incorporation incorporation-doctrine jury-trial seventh-amendment summary-judgment |
Is the time ripe for the Seventh Amendment right to a civil jury trial to be incorporated by the Fourteen Amendment to the states?
Should government … |
3.5 |
| 20-21 |
Billy Duane Card Fleshner v. Matthew Tiedt, et al. |
Eighth Circuit |
Denied |
Response Waived |
8th-amendment civil-rights constitutional-violation due-process excessive-force law-enforcement police-accountability police-misconduct qualified-immunity |
Can Peace Officers use excessive force when the force is objectively unreasonable and it violates well established case law and department policies?
… |
3.5 |
| 20-214 |
Akbar Ghaneh Fard v. United States |
Eleventh Circuit |
Denied |
Response Waived |
bidding-practices contract-fraud cost-estimates cost-estimation fraud government-procurement loss-calculation procurement-programs restitution set-aside-program |
1. In competitive government procurement programs, does a government contractor "defraud" the Government by practicing conservatism in the bidding pro… |
3.5 |
| 20-221 |
Franqui Francisco Flores de Freitas v. United States |
Second Circuit |
Denied |
Response Waived |
aircraft-transportation conscious-avoidance controlled-substances criminal-defendant criminal-intent deliberate-steps evidence jury-instruction knowledge sentencing-guidelines |
1. Can a jury be instructed that it may convict based on a criminal defendant's conscious avoidance of knowledge of a necessary fact, without needing … |
3.5 |
| 20-226 |
Kenneth Ratliff v. Aransas County, Texas, et al. |
Fifth Circuit |
Denied |
Response Waived |
civil-procedure civil-rights due-process excessive-force municipal-liability pleading-standard qualified-immunity summary-judgment |
1. Instead of relying on discovery control and summary judgments to weed out frivolous claims, should the lower federal courts nonetheless be allowed … |
3.5 |
| 20-24 |
Great Lakes Minerals, LLC v. Ohio, et al. |
Kentucky |
Denied |
Response Waived |
42-usc-1983 civil-procedure comity declaratory-relief individual-capacity injunctive-relief minimum-contacts sovereign-immunity state-jurisdiction state-sovereign-immunity |
I. Whether the Court's decision in Franchise Tax Board of California v. Hyatt, 139 S.Ct. 1485 (2019) extends a state's sovereign immunity to declarato… |
3.5 |
| 20-25 |
Isidoro Rodriguez v. Virginia State Bar Disciplinary Board |
Virginia |
Denied |
Response Waived |
cell-phone-data digital-privacy fourth-amendment fourth-amendment-jurisprudence privacy search-and-seizure |
Question not identified. |
3.5 |
| 20-265 |
Leon Oscar Ramirez, Jr., et al. v. ConocoPhillips Company, et al. |
Texas |
Denied |
Response Waived |
common-law constitutional-amendment due-process fifth-amendment fourteenth-amendment mineral-rights property-rights takings takings-clause |
In Stop the Beach Renourishment, Inc. v. Florida Department of Environmental Protection, 560 U.S. 702 (2010), the Court was unable to resolve whether … |
3.5 |
| 20-266 |
Bradley Bieganski v. Arizona |
Arizona |
Denied |
Response Waived |
affirmative-defense burden-of-proof child-molestation constitutional-limits criminal-statute due-process presumption-of-innocence sexual-intent |
Whether Arizona's molestation statute -- which presumes that anyone, including parents and foster parents like Petitioner, who bathe or diaper their c… |
3.5 |
| 20-282 |
Sheldon Carmon v. CSX Transportation, Inc. |
Sixth Circuit |
Denied |
Response Waived |
appellate-review civil-procedure civil-rights due-process federal-employers-liability-act notice-of-dangerous-condition railroad-liability summary-judgment witness-credibility |
In this Federal Employers' Liability Act case, was summary judgment for the defendant railroad properly granted when (1) the courts below required pro… |
3.5 |
| 20-286 |
United States, ex rel. Stacey L. Janssen, as Special Administrator of the Estate of Megen Corin Duffy v. Lawrence Memorial Hospital |
Tenth Circuit |
Denied |
Response Waived |
circuit-split false-claims-act materiality medicare medicare-reimbursement patient-arrival-times quality-reporting reimbursement statutory statutory-quality-reporting |
Whether a Medicare provider's knowing falsifications of hospital patient arrival times, known by the hospital to be material to statutory quality repo… |
3.5 |
| 20-29 |
Sara Discepolo v. Department of Justice |
District of Columbia |
Denied |
Response Waived |
administrative-law agency-deference civil-procedure de-novo-review discovery-rights foia-review freedom-of-information-act judicial-presumption national-security presumption-of-good-faith summary-judgment |
In all Freedom of Information Act ("FOIA ") cases,
the federal courts apply a deferential "presumption of good
faith " to agency declarations and fo… |
3.5 |
| 20-292 |
John Pinder v. Scott Crowther, Warden |
Tenth Circuit |
Denied |
Response Waived |
constitutional-rights conviction criminal-conviction due-process false-testimony federal-courts judicial-review prosecutor-misconduct prosecutorial-misconduct state-courts |
Whether Due Process is violated when a prosecutor relies on false testimony to secure a conviction but did not know that the testimony was false until… |
3.5 |
| 20-3 |
Terry Balvin v. Rain and Hail, LLC |
Eighth Circuit |
Denied |
Response Waived |
administrative-review appraised-production arbitration arbitration-authority crop-insurance federal-crop-insurance federal-crop-insurance-act good-farming-practices policy-interpretation statutory-rights |
The questions presented for the Supreme Court concern the authority of a
private arbitrator in a crop insurance dispute, including whether a private a… |
3.5 |
| 20-34 |
Anthony Thomas Grimes v. Kentucky |
Kentucky |
Denied |
Response Waived |
criminal-defense criminal-procedure effective-assistance-of-counsel parole-eligibility plea-bargaining plea-negotiation prejudice-standard sentencing sentencing-information sexual-offender-registration sixth-amendment strickland-v-washington |
Whether the Kentucky Court of Appeals has diminished and violated the federal constitutional guarantee of effective assistance of counsel in the pretr… |
3.5 |
| 20-35 |
Joshua E. Frankel v. United States, et al. |
Fourth Circuit |
Denied |
Response Waived |
civil-rights due-process federal-courts feres-doctrine fourth-circuit incident-to-service insurance-law military-tort separation-of-powers sovereign-immunity |
Whether the Fourth Circuit erred in applying an unduly restrictive "situs and status test" for the determination of whether the acts at issue were "in… |
3.5 |
| 20-36 |
Michael J. McGowan v. United States |
Second Circuit |
Denied |
Response Waived |
certificate-of-appealability due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel mental-illness pro-se |
Whether Petitioner, a mentally ill prisone r serving a
110-year prison sentence, whose appellate counse l led him
to believe that no further legal cha… |
3.5 |
| 20-41 |
Warren Wexler v. United States |
Tenth Circuit |
Denied |
Response Waived |
administrative-discretion administrative-law attending-physician discretion jurisdiction medical-evaluation occupational-injury periodic-report second-opinion workers-compensation |
Whether it is within the OWCP's (Office of Workers' Compensation Programs) discretion to not request a periodic report from the AP (attending physicia… |
3.5 |
| 20-42 |
Adelina Solares Mijangos v. William P. Barr, Attorney General |
Ninth Circuit |
Denied |
Response Waived |
None |
|
3.5 |
| 20-5243 |
Warren K. Henness v. Mike DeWine, et al. |
Sixth Circuit |
Denied |
Amici (3)IFP |
alternative-methods cruel-and-unusual-punishment death-penalty eighth-amendment lethal-injection medical-aid-in-dying |
1. Whether the Eighth Amendment categorically permits the degree of pain caused by hanging—including sensations of drowning and suffocation—or whether… |
3.5 |
| 20-57 |
Maurice McGinnis, By His Conservator Derrick K. Jones v. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of Agriculture, et al. |
District of Columbia |
Denied |
Response Waived |
arbitration arbitration-procedure civil-rights competency consent-order due-process equitable-jurisdiction guardian-ad-litem miscarriage-of-justice procedural-deadline |
Whether strict application of procedural deadlines by an Arbitrator under the guidelines of the Consent Order in Pigford v. Glickman, 185 F.R.D. 82 (D… |
3.5 |
| 20-61 |
Joan Orie Melvin v. Stephen D. Zappala, et al. |
Third Circuit |
Denied |
Response Waived |
constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process fifth-amendment fourteenth-amendment state-crimes workplace-rule workplace-rules |
The question presented is whether a defendant's rights under the Fifth Amendment as incorporated by the Fourteenth Amendment are violated when she is … |
3.5 |
| 20-63 |
Samuel Pierce v. Yale University, et al. |
District of Columbia |
Denied |
Response Waived |
admissions-process antitrust bakke constitutional-law grutter higher-education medical-school sherman-act student-admissions |
Whether this Court should overrule its holdings in Bakke and Grutter that admission of students to professional schools is constitutionally protected … |
3.5 |
| 20-64 |
David McMahon, et al. v. Jay Hartzell, et al. |
Fifth Circuit |
Denied |
Response Waived |
article-iii-standing constitutional-rights federal-taxpayer-standing free-speech injury-in-fact municipal-funds public-charitable-trust taxpayer-standing |
1. With regard to Article III standing and an injuryin-fact, do the authors of protected speech have to be
the original authors or can interested indi… |
3.5 |
| 20-65 |
Walter Reinhaus v. Zoning Board of Appeals of Cincinnati |
Ohio |
Denied |
Response Waived |
administrative-law civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process historic-preservation municipal-law zoning zoning-dispute |
1. Did the court fail a constitutional right to due process when the City: failed to honor previous Historic Conservation Board (HCB) determinations; … |
3.5 |
| 20-66 |
G&M Realty L.P., et al. v. Maria Castillo, et al. |
Second Circuit |
Denied |
Response Waived |
5th-amendment due-process fifth-amendment graffiti-art recognized-stature statutory-damages vara visual-artists-rights-act |
Designed to create for visual artists a "moral right" of "integrity," the Visual Artists Rights Act of 1990 ("VARA") authorizes courts to impose statu… |
3.5 |
| 20-68 |
Cheetah Omni LLC v. AT&T Services, Inc., et al. |
Federal Circuit |
Denied |
Response Waived |
contract-interpretation contract-law federal-circuit federal-common-law implied-license license-continuation patent patent-law rodriguez-v-fdic uniquely-federal-interests |
Did the Federal Circuit violate Rodriguez when it invoked its own federal common law rule, superseding controlling state contract law, to hold that a … |
3.5 |
| 20-69 |
William O. Fuller, as Successor Personal Representative of the Estate of Robert Otis Fuller v. Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria, S.A. |
Second Circuit |
Denied |
Response Waived |
civil-procedure constitutional-jurisdiction court-of-appeals federal-procedure hypothetical-jurisdiction res-judicata standing steel-company subject-matter-jurisdiction |
1. Whether a Court of Appeals panel can, consistent with Steel Company v. Citizens for A Better Environment, 523 U.S. 83 (1998) and the Constitutional… |
3.5 |
| 20-71 |
Stephen P. Brown v. United States |
Second Circuit |
Denied |
Response Waived |
appeal-waiver certificate-of-appealability criminal-procedure due-process fifth-amendment ineffective-assistance section-2255 sentencing sentencing-review sixth-amendment |
Should this Court vacate and remand the Februar y 12, 2020 Order of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit denying a certificate of appealab… |
3.5 |
| 20-73 |
IV Solutions, Inc. v. PacifiCare Life & Health Insurance Co. |
Ninth Circuit |
Denied |
Response Waived |
claim-reprocessing dialogue explanation-of-benefits health-care-provider health-insurance-company healthcare-provider insurance-claims legal-interpretation statute-of-limitations |
When a health care insurance company issues an
Explanation of Benefits ("EOB") expressly inviting a
health care provider to "notify it of additional i… |
3.5 |
| 20-79 |
Cedric L. Daniels v. Dave Davey, Warden |
Ninth Circuit |
Denied |
Response Waived |
confrontation-clause due-process evidence-admission fourteenth-amendment hearsay impeachment-evidence jury-instructions sixth-amendment three-strikes-law |
Could a jurist of reason find that petitioner was denied his Sixth Amendment right to confront and cross-examine witnesses and Fourteenth Amendment ri… |
3.5 |
| 20-80 |
Diane S. Blodgett, et al. v. United States |
Federal Circuit |
Denied |
Response Waived |
civil-procedure civil-rights contract-rights due-process federal-trade-commission fifth-amendment ftc-act pleading-stage rule-60(b) standing takings takings-clause |
I. Did the court of appeals err in this FTC Act Sect. 13(b) case in failing to apply Rule 60(b) at the pleading stage, by not analyzing the Motion and… |
3.5 |
| 20-84 |
Teresita A. Canuto v. Troy Alexander, et al. |
District of Columbia |
Denied |
Response Waived |
acting-official civil-procedure due-process foreign-sovereign-immunities foreign-sovereign-immunities-act immunity-doctrine individual-liability jurisdictional-challenge official-capacity standing statutory-interpretation |
1. Whether a foreign state's immunity from suit under the Foreign Sovereign Immunities Act, 28 U.S.C. § 1604 extends to an individual for acts taken i… |
3.5 |
| 20-85 |
Shirley Dimps v. Taconic Correctional Facility, et al. |
Second Circuit |
Denied |
Response Waived |
14th-amendment 7th-amendment administrative-exhaustion civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process jury-trial sovereign-immunity standing |
1. The District Court did not allow petitioner to have a trial by jury why not? Petitioner paid the fee to file the complaint and indicated on the com… |
3.5 |
| 20-89 |
Thomas Daniel Rhodes v. Michelle Smith, Warden |
Eighth Circuit |
Denied |
Response Waived |
2244(b)(2)(B)(i) circuit-split constitutional-error evidence-as-a-whole evidence-review factfinder-standard habeas-corpus reasonable-factfinder statutory-interpretation |
Under 28 U.S.C. § 2244(b)(2)(B)(i), a claim presented in a second or successive habeas corpus application must be dismissed before a hearing on the me… |
3.5 |
| 20-9 |
Bibiji Inderjit Kaur Puri, et al. v. Sopurkh Kaur Khalsa, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
Denied |
Response Waived |
civil-rights corporate-law de-novo-review due-process ecclesiastical-abstention first-amendment ministerial-exception standing statute-of-limitations summary-judgment |
1. May a Court of Appeals on de novo review of summary judgment refuse to decide a claim predicated on a failure of two non-religious corporations, wi… |
3.5 |
| 20-90 |
Eugene Slone v. United States |
Sixth Circuit |
Denied |
Response Waived |
certificate-of-appealability criminal-procedure habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel plea-agreement sixth-amendment strickland-standard subject-matter-jurisdiction |
Did Slone sufficiently meet his burden under Strickland such that the District and Circuit courts should have granted his petition for a Certificate o… |
3.5 |
| 20-91 |
Joseph H. Martin v. Department of Homeland Security |
Federal Circuit |
Denied |
Response Waived |
4th-amendment civil-procedure civil-rights due-process federal-employee-rights first-amendment fourth-amendment free-speech hotel-privacy labor-management-relations standing union-speech |
Weather the 4th amendment to the constitution
of the United States protects speech in my
personally rented hotel room; my home for the
period of ren… |
3.5 |
| 20-95 |
Carolyn Hicks-Washington v. The Housing Authority of the City of Fort Lauderdale |
Eleventh Circuit |
Denied |
Response Waived |
age-discrimination civil-rights due-process employment-discrimination institutional-racism judicial-conspiracy judicial-misconduct race-discrimination |
1. Do the actions of federal judges Federico A. Moreno, Barry S. Seltzer and various appellate court judges in the Eleventh Circuit constitute a consp… |
3.5 |
| 20-99 |
Elliott Schuchardt v. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States, et al. |
Third Circuit |
Denied |
Response Waived |
4th-amendment civil-procedure civil-rights electronic-surveillance fourth-amendment government-overreach government-surveillance national-security privacy privacy-rights standing warrant-requirement |
1. Whether Schuchardt has presented sufficient factual evidence of Defendants' bulk collection of e-mail to establish a prima facie case for violation… |
3.5 |
| 19-7778 |
James William Hill, III v. United States |
Fourth Circuit |
Denied |
Amici (1)IFP |
bias-motivated-assault civil-rights commerce-clause congressional-power criminal-law due-process federal-crime federal-jurisdiction hate-crimes hate-crimes-act hate-crimes-prevention-act jurisdictional-prong statutory-interpretation |
The Matthew Shepard and James Byrd, Jr., Hate Crimes Prevention Act of 2009, 18 U.S.C. § 249, criminalizes, among other things, assaults based on the … |
1.5 |
| 19-7688 |
Ricardo Noble v. Pennsylvania |
Pennsylvania |
Denied |
Response RequestedRelisted (2)IFP |
civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process ineffective-assistance-of-counsel juvenile-justice juvenile-transfer miller-standard miller-v-alabama rehabilitation rehabilitation-needs sentencing sentencing-discretion transfer |
The fact, issues, and evidence related to a juvenile lifer's decertification (Transfer) decision are relevant to said Juvenile Lifer's Resentencing. T… |
1.0 |
| 19-8126 |
Garry Wayne Wilson v. Oklahoma |
Oklahoma |
GVR |
Response RequestedRelisted (2)IFP |
criminal-jurisdiction due-process equal-protection fifth-amendment indian-law state-prosecution treaty-rights tribal-sovereignty |
1. Whether the State of Oklahoma has jurisdiction to prosecute a Cherokee Indian whose alleged crime of murder occurred within the historic and treaty… |
1.0 |
| 19-7731 |
Michael Herrold v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
Denied |
IFP |
armed-career-criminal-act burglary controlled-substance controlled-substances drug-distribution generic-burglary generic-definition intent intent-element overbreadth state-statute statutory-interpretation |
1. Where a state statute explicitly defines "burglary"
in a way that does not require proof of an intent to commit
a crime, and thus lacks an element … |
0.5 |
| 19-8039 |
Jeffrey Clark v. Louisiana |
Louisiana |
Denied |
IFP |
counsel-conflict criminal-trial death-penalty due-process eighth-amendment faretta-waiver jury-trial right-to-counsel right-to-self-representation self-representation sixth-amendment |
Mr. Clark represented himself at trial because his lawyer planned to concede his guilt of second-degree murder. The Louisiana Supreme Court held the F… |
0.5 |
| 19-8262 |
Miguel Algarin v. United States |
Eleventh Circuit |
Denied |
IFP |
28-usc-636 appellate-jurisdiction appellate-review civil-procedure equitable-exceptions federal-statute judicial-review magistrate magistrate-review objection-standard procedural-waiver waiver |
Whether a party's failure to object to a magistrate's ruling under 28 U.S.C. § 636(b)(1)(A) creates a jurisdictional bar to appellate review, or merel… |
0.5 |
| 19-8580 |
Lary James Plumlee v. Isidro Baca, Warden |
Nevada |
Denied |
IFP |
constitutional-law criminal-procedure criminal-statute due-process retroactivity statutory-interpretation substantive-rule supreme-court-precedent teague-doctrine welch-v-united-states |
Under the new constitutional rule of retroactivity established in Montgomery v. Louisiana and clarified in Welch v. United States, is a state court re… |
0.5 |
| 19-8671 |
Lakshmi Arunachalam v. Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. |
Federal Circuit |
Dismissed |
IFP |
chief-justice-roberts conflict-of-interest constitutional-redress government-issued-patents judicial-misconduct knights-of-malta patent-rights supreme-court-precedent supreme-court-precedents |
1. Whether it is "misprision of treason " that eight Justices remained silent of
Chief Justice Roberts ' conflict of interest against inventors as a … |
0.5 |
| 19-8707 |
Lakshmi Arunachalam v. Apple, Inc., et al. |
Federal Circuit |
Dismissed |
IFP |
america-invents-act constitution-clause constitutional-prohibition contract-clause due-process government-grants patent patent-rights separation-of-powers standing supreme-court-precedent |
Whether the USPTO/PTAB (the "Agency ") and Federal Circuit were aware of
the prohibition of the Constitution mandated by this Court 1 against
repudi… |
0.5 |
| 19-8750 |
Lakshmi Arunachalam v. SAP America, Inc. |
Federal Circuit |
Dismissed |
IFP |
constitution-of-the-united-states constitutional-impairment contract-clause due-process equal-protection impairment-of-contract judicial-malfeasance patent-contract patent-contract-grant stare-decisis |
1. Whether the inventor 's government-issued patent contract grant is protected
by the Constitution of the United States. If so,
2. Whether the inve… |
0.5 |
| 19-8845 |
Charles Grover Brant v. Florida |
Florida |
Denied |
IFP |
constitutional-challenge death-penalty due-process eighth-amendment fact-finding fourteenth-amendment hurst-v-florida jury-trial jury-unanimity jury-waiver |
Whether a waiver to an advisory, non-unanimous jury verdict lacking in any fact finding requirement under a death penalty scheme later determined to b… |
0.5 |
| 20-5091 |
Phillip Shawn Horton v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
GVR |
IFP |
vacate the judgement and remand for reconsiderati 4th-amendment case-reconsideration certiorari criminal-procedure Davis-remand davis-v-united-states judicial-remand precedent-application remand search-and-seizure Supreme-Court-review |
I. Whether this Court should grant certiorari, vacate the judgement and remand for reconsideration in light of Davis v. United States, 140 S. Ct. 1060… |
0.5 |
| 20-5117 |
Jeremiah M. Rodgers v. Florida |
Florida |
Denied |
IFP |
constitutional-rights criminal-defendant due-process equal-protection gender-dysphoria medical-condition voluntariness waiver-voluntariness waivers |
Whether the newly discovered evidence of a criminal defendant's medical condition, including gender dysphoria, may implicate the voluntariness of prio… |
0.5 |
| 19-7426 |
Joseph Njonge v. Margaret Gilbert, Superintendent |
Ninth Circuit |
Denied |
Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
courtroom-closure prejudice public-trial public-trial-right sixth-amendment trial-procedure triviality-exception voir-dire waller-v-georgia |
Whether the "triviality exception" to the Sixth Amendment public-trial right comports with Waller v. Georgia, 467 U.S. 39 (1984), which provides the s… |
-1.0 |
| 19-7621 |
Allanah Benton v. Shawn Brewer, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
Denied |
Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
appellate-counsel appellate-procedure constitutional-law constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process effective-assistance effective-assistance-of-counsel ineffective-assistance-of-counsel right-to-counsel sixth-amendment trial-counsel |
DID THE STATE AND FEDERAL COURTS VIOLATE MS. BENTON'S RIGHT TO EFFECTIVE ASSISTANCE OF TRIAL AND APPELLATE COUNSELS IN VIOLATION OF U.S. CONSTITUTIONA… |
-1.0 |
| 19-7825 |
Gustavo Gonzalez v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
Denied |
Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
criminal-defense elements-of-offense ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel lafler-test lafler-v-cooper legally-nonexistent-defense plea-bargaining prejudice-analysis strickland-standard strickland-v-washington |
I. How should a court apply the "reasonable probability" test for prejudice under Strickland v. Washington, 466 U.S. 668 (1984), and Lafler v. Cooper,… |
-1.0 |
| 19-7939 |
Robert James Pope, Jr. v. Wisconsin |
Wisconsin |
Denied |
Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
appeal appellate-rights constitutional-right constitutional-rights criminal-procedure effective-assistance-of-counsel forfeiture ineffective-assistance-of-counsel presumption-of-prejudice pro-se pro-se-appeal right-to-appeal sixth-amendment trial-counsel |
Where trial counsel's ineffectiveness in failing to initiate an appeal results in a defendant's loss of appellate rights, can the constitutional right… |
-1.0 |
| 19-8062 |
Troy Anthony LeBouef v. Darrel Vannoy, Warden |
Fifth Circuit |
Denied |
Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
constitutional-amendments criminal-procedure due-process fifth-amendment fourteenth-amendment jury-trial jury-unanimity sixth-amendment unanimous-verdict |
Was LeBouef entitled to a unanimous jury verdict under the Fifth, Sixth and Fourteenth Amendments to the United States Constitution? |
-1.0 |
| 19-8221 |
Feuu Fagatele v. United States |
Tenth Circuit |
Denied |
Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
categorical-approach circuit-split crime-of-violence criminal-law due-process risk-of-injury sentencing sentencing-guidelines statutory-interpretation |
Whether a statute that criminalizes creating a risk of injury categorically satisfies the definition of a crime of violence? |
-1.0 |
| 19-8611 |
Adam Scott v. United States |
Ninth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appellate-circuit-split appellate-review assault crime-of-violence dangerous-weapon due-process federal-criminal-law sentencing statutory-interpretation |
At least five federal appellate courts, including the Ninth Circuit, have determined the use of a dangerous weapon automatically transforms assault in… |
-1.5 |
| 19-8646 |
Leonard Griffin v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
aggravated-assault armed-career-criminal-act criminal-procedure due-process johnson-precedent johnson-v-united-states resentencing section-2255 sentencing statutory-interpretation violent-felony |
Whether, under the law established by this Court in Johnson v. United States, 135 S.Ct. 2551 (2015), Mr. Griffin should be resentenced without applyin… |
-1.5 |
| 19-8647 |
Martin Diez v. Mark S. Inch, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections, et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
28-usc-2254 brady-disclosure brady-v-maryland cone-v-bell due-process federal-review habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance prosecutorial-misconduct strickland-standard strickland-v-washington |
Where the state courts did not address Petitioner's claim that the prosecution failed to disclose certain evidence under Brady v. Maryland, 373 U.S. 8… |
-1.5 |
| 19-8655 |
Milton Barrios-Alvarado v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
Almendarez-Torres-v-United-States Apprendi-v-New-Jersey certiorari criminal-procedure due-process fifth-circuit jury-trial overrule petition sentencing supreme-court writ |
Should the Court overrule Almendarez-Torres v. United States, 523 U.S. 244 (1998)? |
-1.5 |
| 19-8658 |
Garian King v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
__U.S.__ 140 S.Ct. 762 (2020). court-reconsideration criminal-procedure harmless-error holguin-hernandez judicial-review lower-court-decision precedent reasonable-probability reconsideration remand sentencing standard-of-review supreme-court-precedent |
I. Whether there is a reasonable probability of a different result in the event that the court below is instructed to reconsider the decision in light… |
-1.5 |
| 19-8659 |
Steven Adam Segovia v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
constitutional-law criminal-procedure due-process fact-finding federal-sentencing jury-trial reasonable-doubt sentencing |
I. Whether facts that affect the minimum or maximum reasonable federal sentence must be proven to a jury beyond a reasonable doubt? |
-1.5 |
| 19-8662 |
Jason Paris Scott v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
criminal-law criminal-procedure due-process federal-firearms-law firearm-possession interstate-commerce jurisdictional-element mens-rea statutory-interpretation |
1. Whether 18 U.S.C. §922(g ) authoriz es conviction upon proof that a firearm once crossed state lines at an unspecified prior occasion, when there i… |
-1.5 |
| 19-8663 |
Tesa Keith v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appeal criminal-statute facial-challenge federal-courts federal-law plea-agreement procedural-challenge waiver |
Whether facial challenges to a federal criminal statute may be
waived by plea agreement? |
-1.5 |
| 19-8670 |
Rosalio Ramos Tapia v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
case-precedent court-decision criminal-procedure harmless-error judicial-review legal-standard precedent reasonable-probability reconsideration remand sentencing standard-of-review |
I. Whether there is a reasonable probability of a different result in the event that the court below is instructed to reconsider the decision in light… |
-1.5 |
| 19-8675 |
Issac Oral Chandler v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
constitutional-challenge criminal-sentencing due-process fifth-amendment jury-trial reasonable-doubt revocation sixth-amendment statutory-interpretation supervised-release |
Should this Court grant review to determine whether the mandatory provision for revocation of supervised release set forth in 18 U.S.C. § 3583(g) viol… |
-1.5 |
| 19-8680 |
Adrian Zitalpopoca-Hernandez v. United States |
Ninth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
18-usc-3553 circuit-split comparative-sentencing criminal-sentencing federal-sentencing federal-sentencing-guidelines judicial-discretion sentencing-disparities sentencing-disparity statutory-interpretation |
To avoid "unwarranted sentence disparities," does 18 U.S.C. § 3553(a)(6) require federal judges to compare a defendant's sentence to the sentences of … |
-1.5 |
| 19-8682 |
Charles Ray Fulmer v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
criminal-procedure due-process judicial-review plea-agreement prosecutor prosecutorial-discretion sentencing upward-departure variance |
Whether due process requires remand for specific performance of a plea agreement or, in the alternative, remand for determination of the full terms of… |
-1.5 |
| 19-8708 |
Lakshmi Arunachalam v. Presidio Bank |
Federal Circuit |
Dismissed |
Response WaivedIFP |
2nd-amendment brown-vs-board civil-rights due-process equal-protection free-speech judicial-ethics patent patent-rights stare-decisis supreme-court-precedent |
1. Whether this Court's duty to enforce its Governing Precedents as declared by Chief Justice J. Marshall in Fletcher v. Peck (1810) and Trustees of D… |
-1.5 |
| 19-8735 |
Michael A. Jackson v. United States |
Third Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
armed-career-criminal-act circuit-split constitutional-vagueness due-process liberty post-conviction-relief residual-clause sentencing-guidelines statutory-interpretation |
The question presented is whether a postconviction motion under 28 U.S.C. § 2255, challenging a sentence imposed under the pre-2005 mandatory version … |
-1.5 |
| 19-8737 |
James Steiner v. United States |
Eleventh Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
18-usc-924(c) aiding-and-abetting crime-of-violence due-process eleventh-circuit fundamental-fairness johnson-claim judicial-review meaningful-review rosemond-claim section-2255 |
I. In Rosemond v. United States , this Court held that the government establishes that a defendant aided and abetted a n 18 U.S.C. § 924(c) offense on… |
-1.5 |
| 19-8743 |
Jeremiah Lee Guerra v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
case-precedent court-decision criminal-procedure harmless-error judicial-instruction legal-review precedent reasonable-probability reconsideration remand sentencing standard-of-review |
Whether there is a reasonable probability of a different result in the event that the court below is instructed to reconsider the decision in light of… |
-1.5 |
| 19-8744 |
April Castro v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
criminal-sentencing dissimilar-activities fraud-calculation fraud-offenses intended-loss judicial-discretion loss-amounts loss-determination sentencing-guidelines stolen-checks |
Where a person is convicted of fraud offenses arising from conduct consisting of two similar, yet distinct types of fraudulent activities that resulte… |
-1.5 |
| 19-8745 |
Bernard Scott, Jr. v. United States |
Third Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
armed-career-criminal-act career-offender constitutional-vagueness due-process liberty post-conviction-relief residual-clause sentencing-guidelines statutory-interpretation vagueness |
The question presented is whether a postconviction motion under 28 U.S.C. § 2255, challenging a sentence imposed under the pre-2005 mandatory version … |
-1.5 |
| 19-8755 |
Levi West v. United States |
Sixth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
apprendi-doctrine armed-career-criminal-act constitutional-interpretation conviction-records criminal-procedure jury jury-trial sentencing sentencing-enhancement sixth-amendment |
The Armed Career Criminal Act enhances the statutory penalty for a firearms offense when the offender has three predicate convictions for crimes that … |
-1.5 |
| 19-8757 |
George W. Gibbs v. Robert LeGrand, Warden, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
charge-severance child-sex-assault clearly-erroneous counsel-error criminal-procedure drug-counts ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel ninth-circuit-review prejudice prejudicial-joinder severance |
Whether the Ninth Circuit's rejection of Gibbs's ineffective assistance of counsel claim was clearly erroneous when the court mistakenly concluded Gib… |
-1.5 |
| 19-8790 |
Christina Ann Whichard v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
vacate the sentence and remand to the Fifth Circu certiorari criminal-procedure due-process fifth-circuit haymond-precedent sentence-vacatur sentencing supreme-court-review united-states-v-haymond |
Whether this Court should grant certiorari, vacate the sentence and remand to the Fifth Circuit for reconsideration in light of United States v. Haymo… |
-1.5 |
| 19-8791 |
Jose Angel Vasquez-Soto v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
burden-of-proof criminal-procedure defendant-rights due-process indictment jury-trial prior-convictions sentencing statutory-maximum |
Whether all facts —including the fact of a prior conviction —that increase a defendant's statutory maximum must be pleaded in the indictment and eithe… |
-1.5 |
| 19-8817 |
Barry Lalane Harrell v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
above-range criminal-procedure district-court justification policy-statement sentencing |
I. Whether the district court erred when it sentenced Petitioner significantly above the policy statement range without adequate justification? |
-1.5 |
| 19-8820 |
Cesar Velazquez v. United States |
Third Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
armed-career-criminal-act career-offender constitutional-vagueness due-process liberty post-conviction-relief residual-clause sentencing-guidelines statutory-interpretation vagueness |
The question presented is whether a postconviction motion under 28 U.S.C. § 2255, challenging a sentence imposed under the pre-2005 mandatory version … |
-1.5 |
| 19-8825 |
Edgardo Navarro v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
almendarez-torres apprendi criminal-procedure indictment notice-clause prior-conviction sentencing-enhancement sixth-amendment |
I. Can a sentencing court, consistent with the Sixth Amendment's Notice Clause, impose a statutorily enhanced sentence based on the fact of a prior co… |
-1.5 |
| 19-8828 |
Michael Jerald Leggett v. United States |
Eleventh Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
attempted-crimes attempted-offense crime-of-violence criminal-law elements-clause hobbs-act specific-intent statutory-interpretation substantial-step violent-crimes |
The courts of appeals have universally held that a conviction for a completed offense is categorically a crime of violence under 18 U.S.C. § 924(c)(3)… |
-1.5 |
| 19-8867 |
Leonard Lashun Bradley v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appeals civil-procedure district-court-discretion federal-appellate-procedure federal-rules-of-appellate-procedure judicial-review jurisdiction motion-for-permission out-of-time-appeal procedural-error standing time-limits |
Whether the district court erred by denying Mr. Bradley's Motion for Permission to File Out of Time Appeal |
-1.5 |
| 19-8874 |
Robert Warren Scully v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
constitutional-rights criminal-sentencing fact-finding fifth-amendment jury-trial restitution restitution-order sixth-amendment |
1. Whether a restitution order imposed as part of a federal criminal sentence and based on fact-findings made by the district court, rather than the j… |
-1.5 |
| 19-8893 |
Darryl Henry v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appeal-rights appeal-waiver circuit-split collateral-relief criminal-sentencing involuntary-waiver judicial-integrity judicial-process plea-agreement plea-bargaining sentencing-rights statutory-entitlement |
Are broad waivers of appellate rights lawful and, if so, what are the limits on their validity and enforcement? |
-1.5 |
| 19-8901 |
Fabian Fuentes Rosas v. Timothy Filson, Warden, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
due-process equitable-exception federal-habeas habeas-corpus material-misrepresentation ninth-circuit plea-agreement prosecutorial-misconduct state-court-proceedings statutory-interpretation |
1. Whether the Ninth Circuit failed to consider and decide one of the certified claims raised in Rosas's appeal, namely an exhausted argument that Ros… |
-1.5 |
| 19-8911 |
Lee Montez Thompson v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
certiorari criminal-procedure davis-v-united-states district-court due-process habeas-corpus plain-error pleading-defendant reasonable-probability rehaif-v-united-states sentencing |
I. Whether there is a reasonable probability of a different result in the event that the court below is instructed to reconsider the decision in light… |
-1.5 |
| 19-8924 |
William R. Jenkins v. United States |
Third Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
armed-career-criminal-act constitutional-vagueness due-process liberty post-conviction-motion residual-clause sentencing-guidelines statutory-interpretation vagueness |
The question presented is whether a postconviction motion under 28 U.S.C. § 2255, challenging a sentence imposed under the pre-2005 mandatory version … |
-1.5 |
| 20-5004 |
Michael Joseph Zeroni v. United States |
Eighth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
34-USC-20913(d) constitutional-law Executive-Branch Gundy legislative-authority nondelegation-doctrine separation-of-powers statutory-interpretation |
(1) Whether this Court should revisit its broad nondelegation doctrine precedent and, in doing so, overrule Gundy and hold that 34 U.S.C. § 20913(d) i… |
-1.5 |
| 20-5008 |
Emilio Garza v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
burden-of-proof criminal-law due-process federal-statute firearm-possession interstate-commerce mens-rea statutory-interpretation |
1. Whether 18 U.S.C. §922(g ) authoriz es conviction upon proof that a firearm once crossed
state lines at an unspecified prior occasion, when there i… |
-1.5 |
| 20-5016 |
Ashton Charles Butler v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
bank-robbery criminal-law divisible-offense double-jeopardy federal-sentencing sentencing statutory-interpretation uniform-administration-of-justice united-states-code |
In Prince v. United States, 352 U.S. 322 (1957), this Court
construed the first and second paragraphs of 18 U.S.C.
§ 2113(a)—bank robbery and entry in… |
-1.5 |
| 20-5031 |
Artemio Ramirez-Arroyo v. United States |
Ninth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
18-usc-3582(c)(2) due-process equal-protection hughes-v-united-states retroactive-amendment retroactive-guideline-amendments sentence-reduction sentencing-commission sentencing-guidelines statutory-interpretation |
In 2011, the Sentencing Commission changed its policy statement in U.S.S.G. § 1B1.10 to disqualify defendants who received sentences below the Guideli… |
-1.5 |
| 20-5035 |
Octavius McLendon and Henry Lee Bryant v. United States |
Eleventh Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
aiding-and-abetting brady-violation constitutional-infirmity joint-trial new-trial-relief principal-conviction |
Where a Brady violation has rendered constitutionally infirm the conviction of a defendant who was alleged to be the principal in the commission of an… |
-1.5 |
| 20-5056 |
George Cortez, Jr. v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
vacate the sentence and remand to the Fifth Circu certiorari constitutional-law criminal-procedure due-process fifth-circuit haymond-precedent remand sentence-vacatur sentencing supreme-court supreme-court-review |
Whether this Court should grant certiorari, vacate the sentence and remand to the Fifth Circuit for reconsideration in light of United States v. Haymo… |
-1.5 |
| 20-5059 |
Christopher Goodin v. United States |
Sixth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
child-protection constitutional-rights criminal-penalty criminal-punishment jury jury-trial mandatory-restitution mandatory-statute restitution sexual-exploitation sixth-amendment |
Does the Constitution's guarantee of trial by jury extend to awards of restitution under the Mandatory Restitution For Sexual Exploitation of Children… |
-1.5 |
| 20-5062 |
Paul Byrd v. Florida |
Florida |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-rights constitutional-rights criminal-procedure fourth-amendment law-enforcement ruse-checkpoint search-and-seizure |
Whether a "ruse checkpoint" that focuses on those who attempt to avoid the checkpoint violates the Fourth Amendment to the Constitution. |
-1.5 |
| 20-5077 |
Joaquin Mario Cipriano-Ortega v. United States |
Ninth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
citizenship-classification citizenship-laws due-process equal-protection illegal-reentry morales-santana morales-santana-precedent ninth-circuit-review severability statutory-interpretation |
Whether the decision below conflicts with the Court's instruction in Sessions v. Morales-Santana, 137 S. Ct. 1678, 1699 n.24 (2017), that a defendant … |
-1.5 |
| 20-5079 |
Charles Monroe Finchum v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
criminal-law criminal-statute due-process federal-law felon-in-possession firearms-possession interstate-commerce jurisdictional-element mens-rea statutory-interpretation |
1. Whether 18 U.S.C. §922(g ) authoriz es conviction upon proof that a firearm once crossed
state lines at an unspecified prior occasion, when there i… |
-1.5 |
| 20-5080 |
Christopher George Wiggin v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
with no evidence of defendants' conduct causing s criminal-law criminal-procedure criminal-statute due-process federal-law felon-in-possession firearms-possession interstate-commerce mens-rea statutory-interpretation |
1. Whether 18 U.S.C. §922(g ) authoriz es conviction upon proof that a firearm once crossed state lines at an unspecified prior occasion, when there i… |
-1.5 |
| 20-5083 |
Telly Kavantzas v. Florida |
Eleventh Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-procedure district-court electronic-dockets federal-courts habeas-corpus judicial-notice rule-4 rules-governing-section-2254-cases section-2254 timeliness |
Whether Rule 4 of the Rules Governing Section 2254 Cases, 28 U.S.C. foll. § 2254, which prohibits a district court from dismissing a habeas corpus pet… |
-1.5 |
| 20-5088 |
Francisco Javier Ponce-Mares v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
court-below different-result holguin-hernandez Holguin-Hernandez-v-United-States lower-court-decision reasonable-probability reconsider-decision reconsideration sentencing supreme-court-precedent |
Whether there is a reasonable probability of a different result in the event that the court below is instructed to reconsider the decision in light of… |
-1.5 |
| 20-5152 |
Joel Arredondo-Moreno v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
criminal-procedure due-process sentencing sixth-amendment stare-decisis supreme-court |
Should the Court overrule Almendarez-Torres v. United States, 523 U.S. 244 (1998)? |
-1.5 |
| 20-5156 |
Manuel Contreras Saucedo v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
constitutional-law criminal-procedure due-process fact-finding federal-sentencing jury-trial reasonable-doubt sentencing |
I. Whether facts that affect the minimum or maximum reasonable federal sentence must be proven to a jury beyond a reasonable doubt? |
-1.5 |
| 20-5161 |
Roberto Gonzalez-Gatica v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
constitutional-procedure criminal-procedure defendant-rights due-process indictment jury-determination jury-trial prior-conviction prior-convictions sentencing statutory-maximum |
Whether all facts—including the fact of a prior conviction—that increase a defendant's statutory maximum must be pleaded in the indictment and either … |
-1.5 |
| 20-5177 |
Rolando Felix-Carrazco v. United States |
Ninth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
criminal-procedure due-process evidence-sufficiency holdout-juror judicial-inquiry judicial-interference juror-dismissal jury-deliberation jury-deliberations scotus-guidance trial-court-discretion |
Whether this Court should decide that the repeated questioning of
jurors who have complained about one juror (who is obviously a holdout) is
tantamoun… |
-1.5 |
| 20-5201 |
Travaris Crawford v. United States |
Eleventh Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appellate-procedure certificate-of-appealability cross-appeal district-court eleventh-circuit habeas-corpus jennings-v-stephens judicial-procedure |
Whether Jennings v. Stephens allows an appellee to expand the certificate of appealability and urge affirmance of a district court denial of a habeas … |
-1.5 |
| 20-5219 |
Binh Nguyen v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
certiorari criminal-procedure due-process fifth-circuit judicial-review remand sentence-vacatur sentencing united-states-v-haymond |
L. Whether this Court should grant certiorari, vacate the sentence and remand to the Fifth Circuit for reconsideration in light of United States v. Ha… |
-1.5 |
| 20-5222 |
Travon Nikeith Johnson v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
case-remand court-review criminal-procedure exceptions Holguin-Hernandez judicial-interpretation legal-precedent procedural-analysis remand reversal sentencing supreme-court-citation |
Whether the court below overlooked or disregarded Holguin-Hernandez v. United States, __U.S.__, 140 S.Ct. 762 (2020), meriting remand or reversal? |
-1.5 |
| 20-5223 |
Jorge Madrid-Uriarte v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
case-precedent court-decision criminal-procedure harmless-error judicial-review legal-standard precedent reasonable-probability reconsideration remand sentencing standard-of-review |
I. Whether there is a reasonable probability of a different result in the event that the court below is instructed to reconsider the decision in light… |
-1.5 |
| 20-5226 |
Jose Flores-Dominguez v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
burden-of-proof criminal-procedure defendant-rights due-process indictment jury-trial prior-conviction sentencing statutory-maximum |
I. Whether all facts —including the fact of a prior conviction —that increase a defendant's statutory maximum must be pleaded in the indictment and ei… |
-1.5 |
| 20-5227 |
Jesus Hernandez-Medrano v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appellate-review due-process empirical-basis fifth-circuit illegal-reentry presumption-of-reasonableness reasonableness sentencing-guidelines |
Whether a presumption of reasonableness on appeal does not apply to a sentence produced by the illegal reentry guideline, §2L1.2, because that guideli… |
-1.5 |
| 20-5253 |
Douglas Farrar, Sr. v. United States |
Ninth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
criminal-procedure due-process false-testimony findings judicial-findings obstruction-of-justice perjury presentence-report sentencing sentencing-guidelines |
Whether the generic adoption of a Presentence Report is sufficient to discharge the court's duties to make express and independent findings for an obs… |
-1.5 |
| 20-5268 |
Luis Fernando Ramirez v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
collateral-attack due-process illegal-reentry immigration-law immigration-removal jurisdiction jurisdictional-challenge notice-to-appear removal-proceedings statutory-interpretation |
1. Did the immigration court lack authority to remove Ramirez because he was not served a notice to appear that had a hearing time?
2. In an illegal … |
-1.5 |
| 20-5283 |
Mauricio Lemus v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
burden-of-proof crime-of-violence criminal-procedure due-process preponderance-of-evidence preponderance-of-the-evidence revocation-hearing sentencing supervised-release |
Whether at a supervised-release revocation hearing the government must prove by a preponderance of the evidence its contention that a defendant's cond… |
-1.5 |
| 20-5284 |
Tony Lam v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
administrative-law constitutional-authority controlled-substance controlled-substance-offense criminal-law drug-conspiracy sentencing-guidelines statutory-interpretation |
Does the U.S. Sentencing Commission's use of the Sentencing Guideline commentary in U.S.S.G. § 4B1.2 to capture drug conspiracy offenses within the me… |
-1.5 |
| 20-5292 |
Ashvinbhai Chaudhari v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
criminal-plea criminal-procedure downward-departure fifth-circuit involuntary-plea judicial-procedure plea-bargain plea-bargaining restitution supervisory-powers |
Whether the decision of the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit ("Fifth Cireuit")-which held Rule 11 of the Federal Rules of Criminal… |
-1.5 |
| 20-5293 |
Stanley P. Bates v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
abuse-of-discretion circuit-split criminal-sentencing position-of-trust position-of-trust-enhancement procedural-reasonableness sentencing-guidelines standard-of-review |
When reviewing the interpretation of the "position of trust" enhancement under Sentencing Guideline §3B1.3, does a court of appeals apply a de novo st… |
-1.5 |
| 20-5317 |
Jeremiah Rodgers v. Florida |
Florida |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
criminal-procedure diagnostic-uncertainty due-process gender-dysphoria medical-evidence mental-health plea-bargaining plea-voluntariness post-conviction-relief procedural-bar |
1. Whether the newly discovered evidence of a criminal defendant's medical condition, including gender dysphoria, may implicate the voluntariness of a… |
-1.5 |
| 20-5337 |
David Enrique Meza v. United States |
Ninth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
circuit-split criminal-procedure investigatory-proceeding marinello-v-united-states mens-rea miranda-rights miranda-waiver obstruction obstruction-of-justice |
1. In Marinello v. United States, 138 S. Ct. 1101, 1109-10 (2018), the Court held that, to prove obstruction, the government must show that the defend… |
-1.5 |
| 20-5346 |
Jerry Lee Thompson v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-rights criminal-procedure due-process judicial-discretion plain-error sentencing substance-abuse-treatment supervised-release |
I. Does a district court commit reversible plain error when, in a sentence revoking supervised release, it imposes a condition of supervised release r… |
-1.5 |
| 20-5358 |
David Fuentes v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
case-remand criminal-procedure davis-precedent davis-v-united-states habeas-corpus judicial-reconsideration legal-standard reasonable-probability reconsideration standard-of-review supreme-court-review |
Whether there is a reasonable probability of a different result in the event that the court below is instructed to reconsider the decision in light of… |
-1.5 |
| 20-5376 |
Alfredo Estrada-Eugenio, aka Alfredo Erasto Estrada-Eugenio, aka Juan Eugenio Medina, aka Alfredo Estarada, aka Alfredo Eugenio-Estrada, aka Alfredo Estrada, aka Gerardo Amezquita v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
case-law constitutional-law criminal-procedure due-process fifth-circuit judicial-precedent precedent sentencing statutory-interpretation supreme-court supreme-court-review writ-of-certiorari |
Should the Court overrule Almendarez-Torres v. United States, 523 U.S. 244 (1998)? |
-1.5 |
| 20-5377 |
Brandon Ray Buckles v. United States |
Ninth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
§-2255-motion 28-usc-2255 due-process evidentiary-hearing federal-prisoner fifth-amendment ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel sixth-amendment trial-counsel |
Is it improper for a district court to summarily deny a federal prisoner's motion to vacate, set aside or correct a sentence pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2… |
-1.5 |
| 20-5380 |
Antonio Deshawn Pitt v. United States |
Fourth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
bank-robbery criminal-procedure criminal-sentencing cruel-and-unusual-punishment due-process judicial-discretion mental-health proportionality proportionality-principle sentencing-guidelines statutory-interpretation |
Whether a district court's statutory obligation to consider the "history and circumstances" of a criminal defendant and to refrain from imposing a sen… |
-1.5 |
| 20-5405 |
Jaroderick Hardy v. United States |
Eleventh Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
criminal-procedure fourth-amendment high-crime-area investigative-stop law-enforcement probable-cause proximity reasonable-suspicion terry-stop |
Pursuant to Terry v. Ohio, 392 U.S. 1, 22 (1968) and its progeny, law enforcement officers may conduct a brief, investigative stop when, under the tot… |
-1.5 |
| 20-5410 |
Kevin Rene Aparicio-Leon v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-procedure civil-rights due-process first-amendment free-speech standing |
1. Whether an indictment charging a person for possession with intent to distribute a "mixture or substance containing a detectable amount of methamph… |
-1.5 |
| 20-5431 |
Walter Ackerman v. United States |
Tenth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appellate-procedure civil-procedure due-process fourth-amendment good-faith-exception law-of-the-case waiver warrantless-search |
I. Did the Tenth Circuit err under the law of the case doctrine when it permitted the government to raise in a second appeal a claim the government wa… |
-1.5 |
| 20-5432 |
Michael James Barnes v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
criminal-procedure district-court fifth-circuit habeas-corpus johnson-ruling johnson-v-united-states plea-agreement plea-bargaining post-conviction-relief post-conviction-waiver section-2255-petition sentencing |
Whether the district court and the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals erred by finding that the post-conviction waiver in Mr. Barnes' Plea Agreement bars … |
-1.5 |
| 20-5433 |
Gregory Wind v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appellate-deference circuit-split deference district-court federal-courts-of-appeals federal-sentencing judicial-discretion sentencing sentencing-review standard-of-review substantive-reasonableness |
Did the district court impose a substantively unreasonable sentence upon Mr. Wind? |
-1.5 |
| 20-5437 |
Wendell Taylor v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
criminal-procedure district-court fifth-circuit habeas-corpus johnson-ruling johnson-v-united-states plea-agreement plea-bargaining post-conviction-waiver section-2255-petition sentencing |
Whether the district court and the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals erred by finding that the post-conviction waiver in Mr. Taylor's Plea Agreement bars… |
-1.5 |
| 20-5470 |
German Milla-Rodriguez v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
case-review constitutional-law criminal-law due-process fifth-circuit judicial-precedent legal-overturning precedent sentencing supreme-court supreme-court-review writ-of-certiorari |
Should the Court overrule Almendarez-Torres v. United States, 523 U.S. 244 (1998)? |
-1.5 |
| 20-5479 |
Santos Mondragon Benitez v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
burden-of-proof criminal-indictment criminal-procedure defendant-rights due-process jury-determination jury-trial prior-conviction sentencing statutory-maximum |
Whether all facts —including the fact of a prior conviction —that increase a defendant's statutory maximum must be pleaded in the indictment and eithe… |
-1.5 |
| 20-5166 |
J. J. H. v. Waukesha County, Wisconsin |
Wisconsin |
Denied |
Amici (2)IFP |
civil-rights disability disability-accommodation due-process equal-protection hearing-rights involuntary-commitment legal-participation mental-health procedural-due-process procedural-fairness |
Whether a deaf person undergoing an involuntary commitment has a due process right to understand and participate in her hearing. |
-2.5 |
| 19-8009 |
Hooman Ashkan Panah v. Ron Broomfield, Acting Warden |
Ninth Circuit |
Denied |
Amici (1)IFP |
civil-rights criminal-procedure death-penalty due-process evidence-review habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel judicial-procedure juror-contact juror-misconduct remmer sixth-amendment third-party-influence |
Question 1:
During deliberations, a juror contacted her preacher, who gave her an eye-for-an-eye Biblical passage, which made her "at peace" with voti… |
-3.5 |
| 19-8105 |
Justin Anderson v. Dexter Payne, Director, Arkansas Division of Correction |
Eighth Circuit |
Denied |
Amici (1)IFP |
brain-damage capital-sentencing federal-habeas fetal-alcohol-spectrum fetal-alcohol-spectrum-disorder ineffective-assistance mitigating-evidence postconviction-proceedings strickland-prejudice strickland-standard |
Trial counsel for the defendant in this capital case learned from four witnesses that the defendant's mother had a drinking problem, including one wit… |
-3.5 |
| 19-8499 |
Ryan James Hoyt v. California |
California |
Denied |
Amici (1)IFP |
capital-defendant compulsory-process conflict-of-interest due-process materiality-review state-bar |
Petitioner's attorney resigned from the California State Bar before Petitioner's sentencing date, and records indicate that during Petitioner's trial … |
-3.5 |
| 19-6804 |
Michael Helms v. Wells Fargo Bank, N.A., et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
civil-procedure due-process extinguishment foreclosure foreclosure-judgment rescission rescission-rights security-interest statute-of-limitations statutory-interpretation supreme-court-precedent truth-in-lending-act |
The Truth in Lending Act ('TELA "), 15 U.S.C. §§ 1601 et seq., provides special rescission rights for loans secured by a borrower's principal dwelling… |
-4.0 |
| 19-7191 |
Janice Baker v. Macy's Florida Stores, LLC |
Florida |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
civil-procedure civil-rights due-process equal-protection federalism fourteenth-amendment same-sex-marriage standing takings |
1. Whether the Appendix A has discretionary jurisdiction to review A decision expressly and directly conflicts with a decision of the Appendix B on th… |
-4.0 |
| 19-7592 |
John D. McAllister v. Timothy Malfitano, et al. |
Fourth Circuit |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
4th-amendment civil-rights due-process fourth-amendment judicial-integrity jurisdiction jurisdictional-overreach law-enforcement-misconduct probable-cause search-and-seizure warrant-falsification |
1). Is it legal for the Jacksonville Police Department to falsify warrants and forge a magistrate name to illegally arrest a man for 25 year old warra… |
-4.0 |
| 19-8119 |
Walter E. Williams v. Mark S. Inch, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections |
Florida |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
constitutional-challenge constitutional-law criminal-conviction criminal-procedure double-jeopardy due-process essential-element felony-murder judicial-review jury-instruction standing |
can a trial court acquit and convict for same crime without violating the prohibitions of the fiFTH Amendment involving double jeopardy in this case?
… |
-4.0 |
| 19-8251 |
Kevin Duane Talkington v. Bobby Lumpkin, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process exculpatory-evidence ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel juror-bias jury-instructions jury-selection |
Counsel Palledtoistrike a juror coho saidhe couldht hesPaiP; investigate,
4 Plied t-aghe, an oro j ipatory eu/dence . the.and present
verbaiin reading… |
-4.0 |
| 19-8305 |
Kinsley Ononuju v. Virginia |
Virginia |
Rehearing |
Relisted (2)IFP |
appeal appellate-review constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process equal-protection indigence indigent-defendant transcript transcript-cost |
On Equal Protection Clause; Whether Supreme Court of Virginia erred in refusing to find any unconstitutionality in VA Code § 19.2-165 that only mandat… |
-4.0 |
| 19-8374 |
In Re Sha'Ron A. Sims |
|
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
bankruptcy bankruptcy-law chapter-13 civil-rights constitutional-law constitutional-rights due-process jury-trial property-rights |
QUESTION: DO DEBTORS IN THIS NATION HAVE A RIGHT TO JURY TRIAL, WITHIN THE CHAPTER 13 CONTEXT, WHEN DISPUTING ISSUES WITH RESPECT TO A CLAIM ON A PRIM… |
-4.0 |
| 19-8768 |
Josh Albritton v. Mark Brnovich, Attorney General of Arizona, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
assistance-of-counsel constitutional-protections contract-law discovery-rights due-process government-legislation grounds-for-contracting judicial-procedure pro-se-litigant self-incrimination supreme-court |
1) IS Contract Law Supreme?
2. Can a State Government legislate around Contractual obligations?
3. IS The Constitution of the United States the Supr… |
-4.0 |
| 19-7501 |
Steven Livaditis v. Ron Davis, Warden |
Ninth Circuit |
Denied |
IFP |
28-usc-2254 abusive-conduct constitutional-claim federal-review habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel mental-illness mental-impairments mitigating-evidence penalty-phase reasonable-probability |
(1) Was the state court's summary denial of Petitioner's claims, alleging defense counsel's failure to present any penalty phase evidence of (i) Petit… |
-4.5 |
| 19-7904 |
Jason Bonds v. United States |
Second Circuit |
Denied |
IFP |
criminal-procedure due-process fifth-amendment minnesota-v-murphy polygraph Polygraph-Examination Right-to-Remain-Silent right-to-silence self-incrimination supervised-release |
Whether a condition of supervised release requiring a defendant to participate in sex offender treatment that may include polygraph examinations viola… |
-4.5 |
| 19-8197 |
Fred Furnish v. Kentucky |
Kentucky |
Denied |
IFP |
criminal-procedure death-penalty due-process habeas-corpus hearing-impairment impartial-jury juror-bias juror-impartiality jury-selection right-to-fair-trial |
When a juror realizes that he has been in an identical situation vis-à-vis the defendant as the victims of the defendant's crimes, is that juror unqua… |
-4.5 |
| 19-8296 |
Hector N. Milla-Perez v. William P. Barr, Attorney General |
Ninth Circuit |
Denied |
IFP |
None |
|
-4.5 |
| 19-8341 |
Richard Knight v. Florida Department of Corrections |
Eleventh Circuit |
Denied |
IFP |
capital-punishment criminal-procedure florida-sentencing hurst-v-florida retroactivity ring-precedent ring-v-arizona teague-standard teague-v-lane |
1. Pursuant to the test of Teague v. Lane, is Hurst v. Florida retroactive to Petitioner, whose Florida capital sentence became final after the issuan… |
-4.5 |
| 19-8378 |
Joseph Howell v. Mark Garman, Superintendent, State Correctional Institution at Rockview, et al. |
Third Circuit |
Denied |
IFP |
absolute-disparity duren-v-missouri fair-cross-section jury-pool jury-selection minority-representation presumption-of-legitimacy sixth-amendment systematic-exclusion venire-study |
1. May a court deny a fair cross-section challenge to the jury pool simply because the "absolute disparity" is less than 10%, thereby sanctioning the … |
-4.5 |
| 19-8384 |
In Re Levon Spaulding |
|
Dismissed |
IFP |
access-to-courts civil-procedure civil-rights civil-rights-action due-process federal-action free-speech institutional-conditions legal-assistance prisoner-rights standing takings |
WHETHER THE PETITIONER'S PSYCHIATRIC HISTORY AND LEARNING DISORDERS CONTRIBUTED TO BRAINWASHING A LEGALLY INCOMPETENT ACCUSED—A DISADVANTAGED PERSON?
… |
-4.5 |
| 19-8388 |
Terrence Jamal Williams v. Sherry L. Burt, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
Denied |
IFP |
constitutional-error courtroom-closure due-process fundamental-fairness fundamental-unfairness ineffective-assistance-counsel ineffective-assistance-of-counsel judicial-discretion sixth-amendment waiver-doctrine weaver-v-massachusetts |
Whether counsel's failure to object to the closure of the courtroom because he did not want to draw attention to his conduct meets the Weaver v Massac… |
-4.5 |
| 19-8392 |
Juan Balderas v. Texas |
Texas |
Denied |
IFP |
brady-violation capital-punishment constitutional-violations due-process evidentiary-hearing habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance post-conviction state-procedures |
In a death penalty case, where a state provides a post-conviction procedure for challenging the unresolved constitutional violations that occurred at … |
-4.5 |
| 19-8396 |
Robert R. Hill v. Steven Johnson, Administrator, New Jersey State Prison, et al. |
Third Circuit |
Denied |
IFP |
certificate-of-appealability conflict-of-interest due-process fourteenth-amendment prosecutor prosecutorial-misconduct trial-judge |
Whether the district court and the third circuit erred in refusing to issue a certificate of appealability when it determined the Conflict of Interest… |
-4.5 |
| 19-8398 |
Joseph White v. Detroit East Community Mental Health, et al. |
Michigan |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-rights employment employment-law hostile-environment hostile-work-environment legal-interpretation organizational-liability retaliation sexual-harassment workplace workplace-abuse |
Must a court overlook co- workers, supervisors, and organizational directors, to tease and
to allow sexual harassment, thus creating a hostile enviro… |
-4.5 |
| 19-8403 |
Juan Miguel Lopez v. Stuart Sherman, Warden |
Ninth Circuit |
Denied |
IFP |
appellate-jurisdiction constitutional-review criminal-justice-reform criminal-procedure criminal-sentencing due-process equal-protection judicial-oversight jurisdictional-challenge retroactivity sentencing-review |
How can the Court be impelled to use its' all encompassing jurisdiction to redress the imposition of time added to a primary base term, as an aggravat… |
-4.5 |
| 19-8405 |
Irvin Reyes v. Kaiser Permanente |
Ninth Circuit |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-procedure dismissal-with-prejudice due-process inadequate-representation judgment-on-merits pro-se pro-se-litigation res-judicata rule-12b6 standing |
(1) The courts have held that, unless otherwise specified, a dismissal for failure to state a claim under Rule 12(b)(6) is presumed to be both a Judgm… |
-4.5 |
| 19-8409 |
Thanksnieky Phuong v. Rick Hill, Warden |
Ninth Circuit |
Denied |
IFP |
asportation criminal-procedure due-process exculpatory-evidence factual-innocence insufficient-evidence kidnapping robbery |
WHETHER THE PEOPLE SUBMITTED INSUFFICIENT EVIDENCE THAT PETITIONER COMMITTED A KIDNAPPING FOR ROBBERY, AND SINCE THE CONVICT - HERE VIOLATES PETITIONE… |
-4.5 |
| 19-8414 |
Ashford James Simmons v. United States |
Fourth Circuit |
Denied |
IFP |
armed-career-criminal-act categorical-approach controlled-substance-offense fourth-circuit prior-conviction prior-convictions sentencing-guidelines serious-drug-offense |
Since 1990, this Court has required the lower courts to use the "categorical approach" in courts' evaluation of a criminal defendant's prior convictio… |
-4.5 |
| 19-8418 |
Rupert Stamps v. Detective Paris Capalupo, et al. |
Fourth Circuit |
Denied |
IFP |
affidavit exclusionary-rule fourth-amendment probable-cause search-warrant standing |
Question not identified. |
-4.5 |
| 19-8421 |
Gilbert Tello v. Texas |
Texas |
Denied |
IFP |
constitutional-rights due-process ineffective-assistance-of-counsel jury-sentencing mental-health mental-health-records public-trial sentencing speedy-trial |
whether the trial court violated petitioners right to a speedy and public trial, Where petitioner was held in Webb County Jail for almmost seven and a… |
-4.5 |
| 19-8424 |
José Yeyille v. Miami-Dade County Public Schools, et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
Denied |
IFP |
appellate-procedure civil-procedure coppedge-v-united-states disputed-facts district-court-review due-process in-forma-pauperis legal-conclusions standing summary-disposition |
1. Whether the district court appropriately resolved genuine issues of
disputed facts; correctly applied legal conclusions; and provided any statemen… |
-4.5 |
| 19-8428 |
Marc Wyatt v. Bobby Lumpkin, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
Denied |
IFP |
appointment-of-counsel constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process fair-market-value fifth-circuit legal-counsel replacement-cost right-to-self-representation self-representation |
QUESTION ONE:
IF THE RECORD IS VOID OF MARC TRACE WYATT BEING LEGALLY
APPOINTED COUNSEL, DID THE FIFTH CIRCUIT ERR IN DETERMINING
THAT HIS CODE OF C… |
-4.5 |
| 19-8429 |
Tariq Maqbool v. Marcus O. Hicks, Commissioner, New Jersey Department of Corrections, et al. |
Third Circuit |
Denied |
IFP |
constitutional-rights criminal-procedure dna-testing due-process fifth-amendment fourteenth-amendment ineffective-assistance miranda-rights sixth-amendment |
1. Whether the Third Circuit Court of Appeals, the District
Court, and the New Jersey state courts' ruling, denying
Petitioner's ineffective assistanc… |
-4.5 |
| 19-8430 |
Valery LaTouche v. New York |
New York |
Denied |
IFP |
criminal-procedure discretionary-review due-process equal-protection post-conviction-relief statutory-interpretation |
WHETHER THE TRIAL COURTS INVOCATION OF STATUE 440.10(3)(C) DENIED PETITIONER HIS INTEREST, DUE PROCESS RIGHTS, AND EQUAL PROTECTION OF THE LAW.
WHETH… |
-4.5 |
| 19-8432 |
Donald Randolph LaFlamme v. California |
California |
Denied |
IFP |
14th-amendment 4th-amendment 8th-amendment civil-rights disparate-impact due-process employment-discrimination equal-protection fifth-amendment prison-conditions title-vii workplace-practices |
Question not identified. |
-4.5 |
| 19-8434 |
Audrey Jean Ukkerd v. State Bar of California |
California |
Denied |
IFP |
attorney-misconduct civil-rights due-process fraud legal-ethics medical-evaluation professional-responsibility settlement-conference workers-compensation |
1. Why did Attorney Michael Siegel, state that, "The State Bar of California states that, in your complaint
. (Audrey J. Ukkerd), you assert that you… |
-4.5 |
| 19-8438 |
Rodney Lyn Emil v. Nevada |
Nevada |
Denied |
IFP |
aggravating-factors burden-of-proof capital-sentencing constitutional-procedure death-penalty jury-finding jury-instructions mitigating-circumstances reasonable-doubt |
Nevada courts instruct juries that they may consider imposing a death sentence only after finding at least one statutory aggravating factor beyond a r… |
-4.5 |
| 19-8441 |
Richard John Vieira v. California |
California |
Denied |
IFP |
attorney-general-duty constitution-violation constitutional-interpretation federal-law habeas-corpus judicial-authority judicial-misconduct judicial-oath legal-accountability oath-of-office prosecutorial-discretion state-law |
California's Constitution (Art. VI. §14) clarifies A COMMAND upon the Judicial Branch as follows:
"Decisions of the Supreme Court and courts of appeal… |
-4.5 |
| 19-8443 |
George R. Young v. Wanza Jackson-Mitchell, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
Denied |
IFP |
administrative-law civil-rights due-process equal-protection standing statutory-interpretation |
Does the State have the authority to commence prosecution after the twenty-year statute of limitations has expired when the alleged suspect is not kno… |
-4.5 |
| 19-8450 |
Scott Leslie Carmell v. Bobby Lumpkin, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
Dismissed |
IFP |
civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-violation due-process fourteenth-amendment fourth-circuit habeas-corpus procedural-due-process sentencing-procedure standing |
1. whether the Court of Appeals forthe Fifth Cireuit erred by denying a certificate of appealability regarding the united States District court issuin… |
-4.5 |
| 19-8452 |
William Strickland v. Illinois |
Illinois |
Denied |
IFP |
administrative-law civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-law due-process judicial-review jurisdiction standing statutory-interpretation takings |
sutont tho dccomplrce
Why The triel court did not
witness" in strction, 1. P.1.3.17, dispitethe existence of
prebible Cduse to indict Doy " Bleck Arms… |
-4.5 |
| 19-8460 |
Nexis Rene Gomez v. D. Braun, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-rights deliberate-indifference eighth-amendment medical-needs prison-conditions prisoner-treatment summary-judgment |
Did the Court of Appeals Erred In Affirming Summary Judgment In Respondents' Favor When There is Evidence in Petitioner's Medical Record Demonstrating… |
-4.5 |
| 19-8462 |
Juan F. Perez v. Julie L. Jones, et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
Denied |
IFP |
access-to-courts civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-rights cruel-and-unusual-punishment due-process judicial-review legal-expertise legal-filing procedural-error standing |
Petitioner/Plaintiffs Federal skill and knowledge in the science of jurisprudence?
(2) IF a statute requires the placement of "Blind Spot" safety Mea… |
-4.5 |
| 19-8465 |
Earl T. Moore v. Steven Johnson, Administrator, New Jersey State Prison, et al. |
Third Circuit |
Denied |
IFP |
appellate-procedure appellate-review certificate-of-appealability due-process habeas-corpus procedural-timeliness third-circuit timeliness writ-of-habeas-corpus |
1.) Whether the Third Circuit Court of Appeals Erred in Denying Petitioner a Certificate of Appealability on His Claim that Petition for a Writ of Hab… |
-4.5 |
| 19-8471 |
Eddie Gene Vaughn v. Timothy Hawkins, et al. |
Sixth Circuit |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-rights constitutional-obligations due-process equal-protection excessive-force poverty prisoner-rights standing |
1.ARE CORRECTIONAL STAFF FREE TO PHYSICALLY BEAT PRISONERS
SIMPLY DUE TO THE PRISONERS APPEARANCE AND DEMEANOR OF
ILLITERACY AND/OR BEING TOO POOR TO … |
-4.5 |
| 19-8473 |
Shawn Rogers v. Florida |
Florida |
Denied |
IFP |
aggravating-factors apprendi capital-sentencing due-process mitigating-circumstances ring-v-arizona |
Under the Due Process Clause, determinations as to both elements and their "functional equivalents" must be made beyond a reasonable doubt. See, e.g.,… |
-4.5 |
| 19-8481 |
Ronald D. Veteto v. Dewayne Estes, Warden, et al. |
Alabama |
Denied |
IFP |
access-to-courts appointment-of-counsel civil-rights constitutional-provisions due-process equal-protection judicial-review legal-procedure standing statutory-provisions |
Did the trial judge violate Petitioner Vetero's Due Process and Equal Protection rights guaranteed by the Fourteenth Amendment, United States Constitu… |
-4.5 |
| 19-8487 |
Jerrell Berger v. Robert Adams, Warden |
Eleventh Circuit |
Denied |
IFP |
criminal-procedure due-process ineffective-assistance-of-counsel jury-selection multiple-charges murder-charge sentencing sentencing-decision sixth-amendment trial-court |
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MAKE COE Awe of Lwo chur ses ak he hzen/
Severed! iw My CHASE ana grated by rial unas,
his case Ase in… |
-4.5 |
| 19-8491 |
In Re Tim Sundy |
|
Dismissed |
IFP |
civil-procedure civil-rights clerk-liability constitutional-rights court-record-falsification due-process falsification-of-record judicial-misconduct pro-se-litigation standing state-tort-claim |
Whether the overt conduct of the Clerk of the Georgia Supreme Court and lower state courts to falsify the record of a court proceeding deprives a pro … |
-4.5 |
| 19-8495 |
Misbah Abdul-Kareem v. Vermont Department of Health |
Second Circuit |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-procedure civil-rights due-process free-speech qualified-immunity standing |
Question not identified. |
-4.5 |
| 19-8496 |
C. K. J. v. M. J. T. |
Pennsylvania |
Denied |
IFP |
child-custody civil-rights domestic-relations due-process guardian-ad-litem judicial-ethics judicial-misconduct judicial-recusal judicial-review standing |
1. Is it lawful for judges to evaluate a judge recusal on themselves?
2. Should Domestic Relations Code (23 PA.C.S.) and Judicial Code (42 PA.C. S), … |
-4.5 |
| 19-8505 |
George Tolbert v. Stephanie Waggoner, et al. |
Seventh Circuit |
Denied |
IFP |
access-to-courts civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process federal-procedure habeas-corpus in-forma-pauperis judicial-review prisoner-rights prisoners-rights statutory-interpretation |
Question not identified. |
-4.5 |
| 19-8507 |
Dominique R. Taylor v. Corporation Worldwide |
Eighth Circuit |
Denied |
IFP |
commercial-speech compelled-speech content-neutrality first-amendment free-speech private-property |
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-4.5 |
| 19-8514 |
Farid Popal v. New York |
New York |
Denied |
IFP |
confrontation-clause constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process post-conviction-hearing post-conviction-proceedings right-to-present-defense sixth-amendment video-testimony witness-coaching |
WHETHER TWO-WAY VIDEO TESTIMONY VIOLATES A CRIMINAL DEFENDANT'S CONFRONTATION AND RIGHT TO PRESENT A COMPLETE DEFENSE UNDER SIXTH AMENDMENT TO THE U.S… |
-4.5 |
| 19-8519 |
James E. Myers v. Nebraska |
Nebraska |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-rights confrontation-clause dna-testing due-process equal-protection habeas-corpus substantive-due-process writ-of-certiorari |
(1). Whether Procedual Due Process, Substantive Due Process, Equal
Protection, and Confrontational Clause have been violated by state concluding
pri… |
-4.5 |
| 19-8522 |
Richard Felton v. Massachusetts |
Massachusetts |
Denied |
IFP |
common-law due-process fourteenth-amendment procedural-waiver retroactive-application rogers-v-tennessee structural-error |
Did the Massachusetts Appeals Court deny a defendant due process of law in violation of the Fourteenth Amendment, when it retroactively applied two de… |
-4.5 |
| 19-8526 |
Quintez Talley v. Timothy Mazzocca, et al. |
Third Circuit |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-procedure civil-rights failure-to-state-claim judicial-discretion leave-to-amend mail-fraud pro-se-plaintiff racketeer-influenced-and-corrupt-organizations-act screening-phase standing supplemental-jurisdiction wire-fraud |
1. Does the Disability to Shoulder Concrete Financial Loss Demonstrate a Lack of Standing When Bringing 2 Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizatio… |
-4.5 |
| 19-8528 |
Melvin Russell v. United States |
Tenth Circuit |
Denied |
IFP |
circuit-split complainant complainant-testimony criminal-defendant evidence-proffering federal-rule-of-evidence-412 federal-rules-of-evidence rape-shield-rule sexual-behavior substantive-evidence |
Whether a criminal defendant proffering evidence of a complainant's other sexual behavior under one of the three exceptions to the federal rape-shield… |
-4.5 |
| 19-8531 |
Marc Pierre Hall v. M. Inch, et al. |
Fourth Circuit |
Dismissed |
IFP |
access-to-courts civil-rights deprivation due-process fundamental-rights standing |
whether Planiff sutticenty howed that the fee
requiremenT pursuanT 28UsC 1915) Causedoctud injry
of deprivation of his access to the cour to vindicate… |
-4.5 |
| 19-8533 |
Michael A. Lajeunesse v. Megan Anne Chambers, et al. |
Eighth Circuit |
Denied |
IFP |
brady-violation civil-rights civil-rights-statute constitutional-rights due-process evidence exculpatory-evidence judicial-notice prosecutorial-misconduct section-1983 standing |
1. WHETHER OR NOT I CAN PETITION THE COURT FOR RELIEF
AND OR AN INJUNCTION UNDER OUR CIVIL RIGHTS STATUTE TITLE 42
USCS § 1983, 1985, OR 1986 WHEN TH… |
-4.5 |
| 19-8534 |
Robert W. Johnson v. Performant Recovery, Inc., et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
Dismissed |
IFP |
civil-procedure constitutional-rights due-process jurisdiction standing tax-assessment |
Question not identified. |
-4.5 |
| 19-8539 |
Tony Spencer v. Illinois |
Illinois |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-procedure civil-rights due-process equal-protection standing takings |
Question not identified. |
-4.5 |
| 19-8547 |
Joseph D. Blueford v. Timothy Hooper, Warden |
Fifth Circuit |
Denied |
IFP |
appellate-review due-process fair-trial harmless-error impartial-tribunal judicial-discretion jury jury-competence sixth-amendment |
Does a petitioner have the right to a fair and impartial trial when a juror does not hear or understanding the evidence being provided? |
-4.5 |
| 19-8549 |
Emmanuel Adewale Adeyinka v. Brady Barrs, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
Denied |
IFP |
administrative-law civil-procedure civil-rights due-process federal-jurisdiction standing |
Question not identified. |
-4.5 |
| 19-8552 |
Curtis McTizic v. Illinois |
Illinois |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-provisions due-process jurisdiction standing |
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Finget pent ave! aby war ree Teial abelner w… |
-4.5 |
| 19-8553 |
Devian Phillips v. Ohio |
Ohio |
Denied |
IFP |
constitutional-rights constitutional-validity contract-law criminal-procedure due-process government-misconduct guilty-plea plea-bargaining plea-inducement prosecutorial-promise |
Whether guilty plea is voluntarily and intelligently made, which rests on a promise or agreement of the prosecutor, which can be said to be part of th… |
-4.5 |
| 19-8556 |
Kehinde Adeyemi Elebute v. Village Capital and Investment, LLC |
Fifth Circuit |
Denied |
IFP |
bankruptcy-procedure civil-procedure due-process federal-courts judgment-entry judgments judicial-succession motion-reconsideration procedural-timeline recusal rule-60b standing |
1. Whether a successor to a judge that retired may refuse to consider a Rule 60(b)(1) motion on the grounds that he does not reconsider orders entered… |
-4.5 |
| 19-8560 |
Ricardo Noble v. Pennsylvania |
Pennsylvania |
Denied |
IFP |
abuse-of-discretion appellate-procedure court-order criminal-procedure due-process judicial-discretion legal-appeal motion-correction self-representation sentencing transcript transcript-error |
DID COURT ERR AND ABUSE DISCRETION BY ERRONEOUSLY QUASHING AS UNTIMELY PETITIONER'S OWN MOTION (POCKETED OWN MOTION) APPEAL OF TRIAL COURT'S 08/8/2°/8… |
-4.5 |
| 19-8573 |
David Konepachit v. California |
California |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-rights constitutional-law criminal-procedure cruel-and-unusual-punishment double-jeopardy due-process equal-protection recidivism sentencing sentencing-enhancement |
DOES THE SENATE BILL 1393 INHERENTLY DEPRIVE THE PETITIONER FROM EQUAL PROTECTION OF THE LAWS BECAUSE OF THE AMELIORATIVE STATUTE THAT 1893 AMENDS, LA… |
-4.5 |
| 19-8574 |
Calvin G. Latimer v. North Carolina Department of Transportation |
Fourth Circuit |
Denied |
IFP |
administrative-law civil-rights due-process equal-protection standing statutory-interpretation |
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3 . TT ^5 ~l DT l St 0 A? ° ^ ZO-rohfirA Setp^fO/yiC- Cu^f… |
-4.5 |
| 19-8581 |
Marlon Deon Harmon v. Tommy Sharp, Warden |
Tenth Circuit |
Denied |
IFP |
brady-v-maryland brady-violation brecht-standard brecht-v-abrahamson confession confession-evidence constitutional-error death-penalty habeas-corpus mitigating-evidence sentencing |
Should this Court provide uniform guidance to federal courts in their analyses under Brecht v. Abrahamson when the harm caused in the admission of an … |
-4.5 |
| 19-8587 |
Reginald Young v. United States |
Seventh Circuit |
Denied |
IFP |
affidavit-of-merit circuit-split civil-procedure federal-rules-of-civil-procedure medical-negligence preemption shady-grove state-law state-substantive-law summary-judgment |
In adjudicating a medical negligence claim brought in federal court that is governed by state substantive law, must a district court apply a state law… |
-4.5 |
| 19-8590 |
Timothy A. Marr v. Joshua E. Doyle |
Florida |
Denied |
IFP |
constitutional-oath due-process equal-protection fraud fraud-allegations judicial-conduct oath-of-office petition-rights right-to-petition |
WHETHER FLORIDA'S CODE OF JUDICIAL CONDUCT CAN PROVIDE AND EXCEPTION TO PERMIT FRAUD ON OR BY JUDGES AND OFFICERS OF A STATE'S COURTS.
WHETHER THE FL… |
-4.5 |
| 19-8595 |
Brandon Williams v. Lawrence J. Hogan, Jr., Governor of Maryland, et al. |
Fourth Circuit |
Denied |
IFP |
bill-of-rights civil-rights constitutional-supremacy due-process federalism judicial-review negligence standing state-statute takings |
Does statutes of the State of Maryland supersede and/or override the Constitution of the United States and the Bill of Rights?
Is the Constitution of… |
-4.5 |
| 19-8600 |
Marco E. Torres, Jr. v. Nebraska |
Nebraska |
Denied |
IFP |
bill-of-attainder cruel-unusual-punishment death-penalty due-process equal-protection media-campaign referendum |
I. Whether the successful media campaign and referendum culminating in affirmance of Mr. Torres' death sentences qualify as cruel and unusual punishme… |
-4.5 |
| 19-8602 |
Eugene Washington v. Santa Rita Jail |
Ninth Circuit |
Denied |
IFP |
case-law civil-procedure constitutional-rights district-court-order due-process fifth-amendment motion-to-dismiss standing supreme-court-procedure supreme-court-procedures |
1) Was proper Supreme Court procedures and case law when they issued their final order On August 7th, 2019 in violation of Petitioner's Constitutional… |
-4.5 |
| 19-8613 |
Abdul Shabazz Wiggins v. Virginia |
Virginia |
Denied |
IFP |
anderson-v-creighton civil-rights due-process graham-v-connor hope-v-pelzer hudson-v-mcmillian qualified-immunity strickland-v-washington supreme-court-precedent use-of-force |
1. Whether the General District and Circuit Courts of Suffolk ignored the defendant's right to Qualified Immunity as set forth in Hudson v. McMillian … |
-4.5 |
| 19-8614 |
Edward Leon Fields, Jr. v. United States |
Tenth Circuit |
Denied |
IFP |
caldwell-v-mississippi capital-sentencing constitutional-review donnelly-v-dechristoforo due-process eighth-amendment jury-responsibility prosecutorial-misconduct |
In Donnelly v. DeChristoforo, 416 U.S. 637 (1974), this Court identified two distinct standards of review applicable to claims of prosecutorial miscon… |
-4.5 |
| 19-8619 |
Deon Christopher Cobb v. Harold W. Clarke, Director, Virginia Department of Corrections |
Virginia |
Denied |
IFP |
administrative-law civil-procedure civil-rights due-process standing statutory-interpretation |
I Woether The Ruling By The Court Was Confrary Topor INvolved an
Unreasowable Applrcatn Clearly Esablished Unied Sfates Supreme Court
Law?
I. Woether… |
-4.5 |
| 19-8620 |
Ashley T. Prior v. South Carolina, et al. |
Fourth Circuit |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-provisions due-process jurisdiction standing |
Whether the lower court erred in denying the plaintiff relief. |
-4.5 |
| 19-8623 |
Joshua Charles Lovell Moseley v. Harold W. Clarke, Director, Virginia Department of Corrections |
Fourth Circuit |
Denied |
IFP |
burglary criminal-conviction criminal-procedure dominion-control double-jeopardy due-process equal-protection federalism grand-larceny reasonable-doubt standard-of-review totality-principle |
When Vhe Vwo SVaVe CoorVs arrive aV diVYemanV Conclusions in Vhe same case, should Vhe PeViVioner be given a new Vrial and legal principled o&ln Ola V… |
-4.5 |
| 19-8624 |
Miguel DeFreitas v. Jaifa Callado, Superintendent, Shawangunk Correctional Facility |
New York |
Denied |
IFP |
constitutional-rights corrective-remedy due-process fourteenth-amendment fundamental-fairness habeas-corpus judicial-review jurisdiction |
Did the New York State Appellate and Supreme courts' dismissal of Petitioner's habeas corpus petition, which left Petitioner with no corrective remedy… |
-4.5 |
| 19-8625 |
Dedric Davis v. Florida |
Florida |
Denied |
IFP |
appeal criminal-procedure double-jeopardy due-process judgment-of-acquittal legal-standard motion petitioner standard-of-review sufficiency-of-evidence trial-court |
WHETHER THE TRIAL COURT ERRED IN NOT GRANTING PETITIONER'S MOTION FOR JUDGMENT OF ACQUITTAL |
-4.5 |
| 19-8627 |
Isaac Cardenas v. Texas |
Texas |
Denied |
IFP |
burden-of-proof circumstantial-evidence consciousness-of-guilt criminal-procedure due-process evidence inference inference-vs-speculation speculation |
WHETHER THE STATE COURT VIOLATED THE FEDERAL DUE PROCESS CLAUSE WHEN IT VENTURED INTO THE REALM OF MERE SPECULATION WHEN DECIDING AN INSUFFICIENCY OF … |
-4.5 |
| 19-8637 |
Robert Reeves v. Cathleen Stoddard, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
Denied |
IFP |
constitutional-interpretation constitutional-law criminal-law criminal-procedure double-jeopardy due-process fifth-amendment legislative-override punishment-limitation statutory-interpretation |
Whether the Court should overrule the " legislative override " exception to the Double Jeopardy Clause. |
-4.5 |
| 19-8644 |
Michael L. King v. Mark S. Inch, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections, et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
Denied |
IFP |
capital-case capital-cases due-process fifth-amendment fourteenth-amendment impartial-tribunal judicial-bias |
When a court shows partiality and bias by adopting nearly verbatim the prevailing party's brief as its order or opinion, particularly in capital cases… |
-4.5 |
| 19-8651 |
Kevin Remillard v. Ohio |
Ohio |
Denied |
IFP |
fourteenth-amendment fourth-amendment motion-to-suppress personal-papers probable-cause search-warrant warrantless-search welfare-check |
The Police entered Mr. Remillard's locked home and bedroom without a search warrant.
The Police had reason to believe Mr. Remillard may have committed… |
-4.5 |
| 19-8660 |
Thomas Michael Riley v. Arizona |
Arizona |
Denied |
IFP |
aggravating-factors capital-punishment capital-sentencing constitutional-review death-penalty furman-v-georgia gregg-v-georgia narrowing-requirement sentencing-scheme |
"To pass constitutional muster, a capital sentencing scheme must genuinely narrow the class of persons eligible for the death penalty and must reasona… |
-4.5 |
| 19-8664 |
Charles T. Kirvin v. California, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
Denied |
IFP |
appellate-review certificate-of-appealability circuit-court civil-rights due-process federal-jurisdiction habeas-corpus jurisdictional-challenges legal-standing petition-denial procedural-grounds standing |
THE NINTH CIRCUIT ARBITRARINY ERRONEDUS/Y DENIED
APPEllanT CERtiFiCAtE oF APpEAlAbilitY StatinG,"PEtitiOn fail
to state any federal Constitutional Cla… |
-4.5 |
| 19-8669 |
William M. Tyson v. United States |
Third Circuit |
Denied |
IFP |
circuit-split constitutional-law criminal-law due-process first-amendment mistake-of-age-defense statutory-interpretation |
Whether the United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit erred in ruling that a mistake-of-age defense need not be read into 18 U.S.C. §2251 (… |
-4.5 |
| 19-8672 |
Terry Bridges v. Illinois |
Illinois |
Denied |
IFP |
criminal-procedure due-process evidence evidentiary-rules murder-evidence prejudice prejudicial-testimony rehabilitation sentencing trial-court-discretion uncharged-crime |
whether the trial court erred in permitting the state to introduce excessive evidence relating to the murder of keith Slugg, of which Terry Bridges wa… |
-4.5 |
| 19-8697 |
Shiron Deshane Davis v. Oklahoma |
Oklahoma |
Denied |
IFP |
appellate-review civil-procedure constitutional-law criminal-procedure evidence exclusionary-rule fourth-amendment judicial-review legal-jurisdiction search-and-seizure standing statutory-interpretation |
Question not identified. |
-4.5 |
| 19-8699 |
Jeremy P. Spencer v. Lieutenant Minter, et al. |
Fifth Circuit |
Denied |
IFP |
4th-amendment civil-rights due-process excessive-force qualified-immunity unlawful-arrest |
Jeremy P. Spencer - Petitioner seeking Relief in each defendant's Individual Capacity, for Compensatory Damages and Punitive Damages for Physical, Men… |
-4.5 |
| 19-8700 |
Cody Strodtman v. Scott R. Frakes, Director, Nebraska Department of Correctional Services |
Eighth Circuit |
Denied |
IFP |
8th-circuit civil-procedure civil-rights due-process standing supreme-court |
Question not identified. |
-4.5 |
| 19-8705 |
Barry Arkim, aka Edward Mason v. Joseph Noeth, Superintendent, Attica Correctional Facility |
New York |
Denied |
IFP |
5th-amendment 6th-amendment confrontation-clause criminal-procedure due-process right-to-counsel |
teVrtA f.W«iS^r^\i oner's tAcVi©A $ciX hho*\o re\\ef 1 ^
AnS^eV* TVie ^uesViorx v^as nc^ ^jAYeSS^ Ae\6b5<eery |
-4.5 |
| 19-8706 |
Lester Thomas Butcher v. Texas |
Texas |
Denied |
IFP |
constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process evidence-admission harmless-error prosecutorial-misconduct right-to-fair-trial texas trial-fairness |
Question 1.
WILL THIS SUPREME COURT PERMIT TEXAS PROSECUTORS ' CLAIMS
OF "MISTAKE AND INADVERTENCE ", MADE BY PROSECUTORS
BENEFITING FROM SUCH CLAIMS,… |
-4.5 |
| 19-8710 |
William Frazier v. United States |
Sixth Circuit |
Denied |
IFP |
18-usc-924c circuit-split crime-of-violence criminal-law criminal-statute federal-criminal-law mens-rea statutory-interpretation |
1. Whether the Sixth Circuit is correct that—contrary to every other circuit's application of the plain statutory language—the VICAR statute, 18 U.S.C… |
-4.5 |
| 19-8714 |
Bodhi Tree v. Jim Robertson, Warden |
Ninth Circuit |
Denied |
IFP |
administrative-law civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-provision due-process equal-protection jurisdiction legal-procedure standing supreme-court writ |
Question not identified. |
-4.5 |
| 19-8718 |
James Miller v. Michael Capra, Warden |
Second Circuit |
Denied |
IFP |
administrative-law civil-procedure civil-rights due-process equal-protection standing |
Question not identified. |
-4.5 |
| 19-8723 |
Shane P. Irish v. Ohio |
Ohio |
Denied |
IFP |
constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process incarceration indictment sixth-amendment speedy-trial waiver |
Whether the speedy trial guarantee of the Sixth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution applies to an accused serving a prison sentence on a prior offense?… |
-4.5 |
| 19-8725 |
Jarvis Lee Glenn v. Michigan |
Michigan |
Denied |
IFP |
4th-amendment access-rights civil-rights constitutional-protections defendants-rights due-process equal-protection federal-statute judicial-review search-and-seizure standing state-appeal |
DID THE STATE OF MICHIGAN SUPREME COURT DENY MR. GLENN THE EQUAL PROTECTION UNDER THE STATE AND FEDERAL CONSTITUTION WHEN IT RUBBER-STAMPED MR. GLENN'… |
-4.5 |
| 19-8729 |
Maurice Gilbert v. Isabel Barrios-Gilbert |
California |
Denied |
IFP |
14th-amendment civil-procedure due-process equal-protection family-law liberty notice notice-requirements statutory-rights subject-matter-jurisdiction |
1. Under Family Law & the laws of California is Freedom from Arbitrary Adjudicative Procedures a substantive element of one's Liberty under Federal La… |
-4.5 |
| 19-8738 |
Charles Clark v. Vance Laughlin, Warden |
Georgia |
Denied |
IFP |
competent-jurisdiction constitutional-violation due-process fifth-amendment jury-trial sixth-amendment state-trial-court subject-matter-jurisdiction venue |
Is the Fourteenth
AMENOMENT OF the UNited
States Due process clause Violated where the
State trial Court was without Subject -Matter
Jurisdiction to p… |
-4.5 |
| 19-8742 |
Harold Wayne Nichols v. Tennessee |
Tennessee |
Denied |
IFP |
arbitrary-and-capricious death-penalty death-sentence eighth-amendment fourteenth-amendment judicial-override prior-felony-aggravator settlement-agreement vagueness-doctrine |
The death sentence in this case is supported by only one aggravating circumstance, Tennessee's prior violent felony conviction aggravator. The elected… |
-4.5 |
| 19-8746 |
Scott A. Group v. Ohio |
Ohio |
Denied |
IFP |
capital-defendant capital-punishment dna-evidence due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel new-evidence new-trial trial-court |
1. Does a state court deprive a capital defendant due process of law when it denies the defendant's request to present new evidence to challenge the c… |
-4.5 |
| 19-8762 |
Percy St. George v. Kevin Ransom, Superintendent, State Correctional Institution at Dallas, et al. |
Third Circuit |
Denied |
IFP |
circuit-court-review civil-rights due-process equitable-tolling extraordinary-circumstances habeas-corpus judicial-discretion procedural-timeliness statute-of-limitations statutory-interpretation |
WHETHER REASONABLE JURIST COULV DEBATE THE THIRD CIRCUIT COURT
OF APPEALS ADOPTION THAT THE DISTRICT COURT'S RULING THAT
APPELLANT'S PETITION WAS UN… |
-4.5 |
| 19-8765 |
Tizazu F. Arega v. Lisa L. Sadler, Judge, et al. |
Ohio |
Denied |
IFP |
14th-amendment conviction criminal-procedure due-process evidence judicial-review jury-instructions jury-misconduct legal-sufficiency sexual-intercourse trial-procedure verdict-validity |
PFrTTrSSp^t™ nl intercourse and the jury returned verdict findingSS 1KHSMafaSy 0™88 SS-HH 1™ THE JUHY HAD MOT BHM |
-4.5 |
| 19-8772 |
Mario Torres v. Mike Hansen, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
Denied |
IFP |
42-usc-1983 brady-violations civil-rights constitutional-rights criminal-procedure cruel-and-unusual-punishment discovery discovery-deprivation due-process eighth-amendment fair-trial |
Whether Contra Costa County California's blanket policy of depriving a criminal defendant, the facts and the evidence (exculpatory or otherwise), surr… |
-4.5 |
| 19-8773 |
Quincy Harrison v. Vance Laughlin, Warden |
Georgia |
Denied |
IFP |
armed-robbery constitutional-rights criminal-procedure double-jeopardy due-process firearm jurisdiction vehicle-theft |
Vx^W+W -fk* fi-f+K A/vi&mdimior op reunited
S^Tcte S Constitv^t)'Double ^Jeopardy (LlauSe, I 5
V l^lcrte^i VJh'eve peWf/oner charged O-nd Con \Jicied… |
-4.5 |
| 19-8775 |
Kirby Gardner v. Texas |
Texas |
Denied |
IFP |
constitutional-rights due-process fourteenth-amendment habeas-corpus judicial-review legal-procedure parole petition-timing sentencing statute-of-limitations statutory-maximum |
WHETHER PETITIONER WAS DEPRIVED DUE PROCESS OF LAW GUARANTEED BY THE FOURTEENTH AMENDMENT. |
-4.5 |
| 19-8776 |
Timothy W. Hatter v. Harold W. Clarke, Director, Virginia Department of Corrections |
Fourth Circuit |
Denied |
IFP |
appellate-rights civil-rights constitutional-claims due-process federal-procedures habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance post-conviction-relief procedural-default standing state-court-review untimely-filing |
How cAn the court Deny HAtter His HabeAs Petition ASking For HiS diSeCt APpeAl rishtS bAcK When A DiveCt AppeAl iS A FundAmentAl constitutionAl Due Pr… |
-4.5 |
| 19-8777 |
In Re Garvester Bracken |
|
Dismissed |
IFP |
article-iii article-iii-jurisdiction criminal-procedure due-process judicial-determination jurisdiction probable-cause removal standing trial-court-jurisdiction |
WHETHER IN ABSENCE OF DEFENDANT AND DEFENSE COUNSEL HAVING NOT BEEN PERSONALLY PRESENT DURING ANY STAGE OF THE TRIAL PROCEEDINGS DID THE TRIAL COURT H… |
-4.5 |
| 19-8778 |
John Michael Allen v. Arizona |
Arizona |
Denied |
IFP |
accomplice capital-punishment criminal-sentencing eighth-amendment felony innocent-life nontriggerman |
Whether the Eighth Amendment prohibits capital punishment for a "nontriggerman" accomplice to a felony that is not likely to result in the loss of inn… |
-4.5 |
| 19-8781 |
Egbert Francis v. Superior Court of North Carolina, Wake County |
Fourth Circuit |
Denied |
IFP |
administrative-law civil-procedure civil-rights due-process jurisdiction standing |
Question not identified. |
-4.5 |
| 19-8782 |
Lisa Graham v. Alabama |
Alabama |
Denied |
IFP |
due-process fifth-amendment functional-equivalent-interrogation marital-communications-privilege miranda-warnings pereira-v-united-states reasonable-expectation-of-privacy wolfle-v-united-states |
1. Can a court, consistent with Wolfle and its progeny, utilize the "reasonable expectation of privacy" doctrine to defeat the marital communications … |
-4.5 |
| 19-8785 |
Brandon Williams v. Roy Cooper, Governor of North Carolina, et al. |
Fourth Circuit |
Denied |
IFP |
bill-of-rights civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-violations due-process federal-jurisdiction judicial-ethics qualified-immunity standing |
I. Did the United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit exceed its enumerated
powers and violate basic principles of federalism which seemed … |
-4.5 |
| 19-8792 |
John Hummel v. Bobby Lumpkin, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
Denied |
IFP |
18-U.S.C.-3599 clemency clemency-proceedings death-penalty discretionary-review expert-assistance expert-services legal-representation reasonably-necessary statutory-funding unusual-character-or-duration |
When the appointed attorney for a death-sentenced inmate shows that expert services have likely utility—and are of unusual character or duration—but c… |
-4.5 |
| 19-8795 |
Jeremia Joseph Loper v. Nate Knutson, Warden |
Eighth Circuit |
Denied |
IFP |
adversarial-testing appellate-counsel appellate-review constitutional-rights due-process effective-assistance-of-counsel exculpatory-evidence fair-trial ineffective-assistance procedural-default |
1. Was Mr. Loper denied the right to a fair trial and the effective assistance of counsel when his trial attorney failed to investigate readily availa… |
-4.5 |
| 19-8800 |
Justice Jerrell Knight v. Alabama |
Alabama |
Denied |
IFP |
capital-punishment constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process equal-protection jury-prejudice prejudicial-evidence racial-bias sentencing |
In a capital case in which the defendant's jury observes him in shackles and jail clothing, and multiple members of the jury expressed the belief that… |
-4.5 |
| 19-8803 |
Bennie Adams v. Ohio |
Ohio |
Denied |
IFP |
autopsy-report confrontation-clause crawford-v-washington criminal-procedure evidence-law sixth-amendment testimonial-evidence |
Is an autopsy report testimonial evidence that demands confrontation under Crawford v. Washington, 541 U.S. 36 (2004), and the Sixth Amendment to the … |
-4.5 |
| 19-8811 |
Michael Lee Crane v. David Shinn, Director, Arizona Department of Corrections, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
Denied |
IFP |
citizenship-status civil-rights constitutional-citizen constitutional-rights due-process federal-jurisdiction habeas-corpus procedural-rules standing statutory-citizen |
1.a. - Presume that MrCrane is a stATuroRy citizer born M and doniciled in Federal Territory(see 8 u.s.c s1401 anwher he specifically bas claimed that… |
-4.5 |
| 19-8813 |
Tom Mark Franks v. Kirk, Deputy Sheriff, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-rights constitutional-law due-process equal-protection standing statutory-interpretation |
Question not identified. |
-4.5 |
| 19-8814 |
Nicholas Alexander Davis v. Tommy Sharp, Interim Warden |
Tenth Circuit |
Denied |
IFP |
capital-sentencing due-process federal-habeas lockett-v-ohio mitigating-evidence payne-v-tennessee |
Under the auspices of Payne v. Tennessee, 501 U.S. 808 (1991), victim Marcus Smith's life mattered more to the State of Oklahoma in capital sentencing… |
-4.5 |
| 19-8818 |
Sharon Johnson v. Superior Court of California, Los Angeles County, et al. |
California |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-rights constitutional-rights disability-accommodation due-process equal-protection judicial-bias pro-se pro-se-rights standing |
1. Whether in pro per parties are entitled to the same U.S. Constitution Fourteenth Amendment due process and equal protection rights as represented p… |
-4.5 |
| 19-8827 |
David Fowler v. Indymac Bank, FSB, et al. |
New York |
Denied |
IFP |
appellate-procedure appellate-review civil-procedure collateral-estoppel complaint-dismissal court-of-appeals due-process judicial-review leave-to-amend motion-for-leave state-court-jurisdiction |
Whether justice is ultimately served when the State of New York Court of Appeals gave no detailed reasoning in denying Petitioner's motion for leave t… |
-4.5 |
| 19-8836 |
Bobby Ray Culpepper v. Texas |
Texas |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process fair-trial judicial-bias judicial-error legal-remedy prejudicial-error standing structural-error trial-procedure |
1. Was Petitioner giving a Fair Trial, or was Petitioner's trial a total oxce because of Structural Error! and Petitioners Trial Counsel, betore Petit… |
-4.5 |
| 19-8846 |
David Nowakowski v. Pennsylvania |
Pennsylvania |
Denied |
IFP |
criminal-network criminal-organizations criminal-procedure district-attorney inchoate-crimes organized-crime prosecutorial-discretion racketeering |
Where a private criminal plaintiff is ignored by a local District Attorney's Office, in the presence of criminality from racketeering, inchoate crimes… |
-4.5 |
| 19-8851 |
Peter Szanto v. Alyce Ann Jurgens |
Eleventh Circuit |
Denied |
IFP |
28-usc-157 bankruptcy-procedure district-court-review due-process equal-protection judicial-bias pro-se-litigation res-judicata |
1. Two Questions Presented
a. Disregard of Mandatory Rule 28 USC § 157(c)
The first question for review is that contrary to 28 USC § 157(c) there wa… |
-4.5 |
| 19-8856 |
Jason L. Brown v. Lisa M. Brown |
Third Circuit |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-rights criminal-trial due-process fair-trial free-speech judicial-management prosecutorial-misconduct standing |
I Is it Sair Sor the Lower Courts to Deney my child and I rights to the Couts, and refer to us as Jodical IWaste, and Judicial Iarrassment
Does a par… |
-4.5 |
| 19-8857 |
Joseph Lee Jones v. Douglas County Jail |
Tenth Circuit |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-rights due-process eminent-domain property-rights standing takings |
Question not identified. |
-4.5 |
| 19-8861 |
Fikri Aptiliasimov v. Pennsylvania |
Pennsylvania |
Denied |
IFP |
constitutional-law constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process effective-assistance-of-counsel fourteenth-amendment judicial-bias judicial-impartiality judicial-recusal recusal |
WHETHER THE TRIAL COURT JUDGE"S, A FORMER PROSECUTOR OF APPELLANT'S
PRIOR CRIMINAL TRIAL, REFUSAL TO RECUSE HIMSELF AND HIS SUBSEQUENT
JUDICIAL PART… |
-4.5 |
| 19-8865 |
Alexander M. Schultz v. Wisconsin |
Wisconsin |
Denied |
IFP |
burden-of-proof charging-documents double-jeopardy imprecise-language same-offense successive-prosecutions |
For purposes of the Double Jeopardy Clause, what is the proper test, and assignment of burdens, for determining whether two prosecutions are factually… |
-4.5 |
| 19-8870 |
Daniel Vallejo Recio v. Rudy Vasquez, et al. |
Fifth Circuit |
Denied |
IFP |
42-usc-1983 civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-claim due-process evidence legal-relief procedural-dismissal standing witness witness-evidence |
(1) WHY WAS THE ATTACH STATE OF CLAIM UNITE DISMISS.?
(2) WHY THE REQUEST RELEAF WAS NOT GRANTED?
(3) WHY WAS COMPLAINT 42 USC.§ 1983 DISMISS ON THE… |
-4.5 |
| 19-8882 |
George Donald Hatt, Jr. v. Washington |
Washington |
Denied |
IFP |
burden-of-proof due-process first-aggressor jury-instruction self-defense sua-sponte substantial-rights sufficiency-of-evidence |
Did the First Aggressor Jury Instruction, issued sua sponte, violate due process by relieving the state of its burden to disprove self-defense?
2. Do… |
-4.5 |
| 19-8891 |
Jeffery L. Howard v. Management and Training Corp., et al. |
Ohio |
Denied |
IFP |
administrative-exhaustion due-process equal-protection first-amendment free-speech grievance-forms retaliation stare-decisis state-courts |
1) is PETITIONER'S first amendment rights violated when
PRIVATE FOR PROFIT CORPORATION AND ITS AGENTS DENY
ACCESS TO THE PAPER NOTIFICATION of GRIEV… |
-4.5 |
| 19-8895 |
Dario M. Rodriguez v. Alan Lawson, Justice, Supreme Court of Florida, et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
Denied |
IFP |
appellate-review civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process federal-courts indigent-appeal pro-se procedural-restrictions standing |
1) I F it Confuses my litagation
under Distr
ict court rute 636. jurisdiction , powers
and temporany assigwment 5b). a judge has
power to desigrate a … |
-4.5 |
| 19-8905 |
In Re Frank J. Matylinsky, Jr. |
|
Denied |
IFP |
civil-procedure civil-rights due-process equal-protection federal-jurisdiction standing |
1. Do the decisions of the United States Supreme Court, rendered in the cases of Montgomery v. Louisiana, 577 U.S. , 136 S. Ct. 718 (2016), and Welch … |
-4.5 |
| 19-8906 |
Nathan Matthew Kinard v. Michael Hoffman, et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
Denied |
IFP |
abuse civil-rights commitment-procedures constitutional-rights criminal-procedure custody due-process habeas-corpus individual-liberty mental-health |
Were the witness statements and emails considered?
How many others were tortured into taking a plea while in Escambia County Jails protective custody… |
-4.5 |
| 19-8909 |
Grant Ruffin Haze v. Katy Poole, Administrator, Scotland Correctional Institution |
Fourth Circuit |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-rights criminal-procedure due-process evidence-presentation exculpatory-evidence fair-trial ineffective-assistance prosecutorial-misconduct sixth-amendment trial-counsel witness-tampering |
I. Didhe prosctiinteninalandepead oa
wie ah ht
mail cnaattonio o
tialta tn t e
I. Didcunses filuto prsentvidenc Petitner's milliondoll I-Phone
case … |
-4.5 |
| 19-8927 |
Alfred Brian Mitchell v. Tommy Sharp, Warden |
Tenth Circuit |
Denied |
IFP |
age-of-culpability cognitive-science constitutional-vagueness criminal-procedure cruel-and-unusual-punishment death-penalty due-process eighth-amendment sentencing-aggravator standing statutory-interpretation |
1. Given this Court's prior ruling that the text of Oklahoma's "heinous, atrocious, or cruel" death-penalty aggravator is unconstitutionally vague, is… |
-4.5 |
| 20-5012 |
In Re Jeanette Woolsey-Ross |
|
Denied |
IFP |
civil-rights constitutional-challenge criminal-statute due-process equal-protection federal-state-laws judicial-interpretation jurisdiction legislative-intent standing statutory-interpretation |
Should a writ of Prohibition be issued under the U.S. Supreme Court Writ of Certiorari in this case or Writ of Mandamus, I also stated or whatever the… |
-4.5 |
| 20-5013 |
Rafeal D. Newson v. Superior Court of California, Pima County, et al. |
Seventh Circuit |
Denied |
IFP |
breach-of-contract civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process extradition extradition-process federal-procedure habeas-corpus interstate-detainers-act probable-cause |
(A) The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit relied on HECK v. Humphrey, 512 U.S. 477, the usual part of malicious prosecution and its favora… |
-4.5 |
| 20-5014 |
Darwin Josue Peralta v. North Carolina |
North Carolina |
Denied |
IFP |
appellate-review civil-rights criminal-procedure cross-examination due-process evidence jury-instructions legal-standards right-to-present-defense standard-of-review |
Whether the trial Court Violated Mr.Peralta Statutory and Constitutional Rights by Relying on Dr. Beth Hers sexual Abuse Finding because she based Her… |
-4.5 |
| 20-5018 |
Roy Howard Middleton v. Mark S. Inch, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections |
Eleventh Circuit |
Denied |
IFP |
appellate-review circuit-court-interpretation criminal-procedure double-jeopardy due-process federal-law-application habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel judicial-review legal-precedent stare-decisis supreme-court-precedent |
I. Petitioner asks did the United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit and the District Court for the Northern District of Florida apply f… |
-4.5 |
| 20-5021 |
Derrick Michael Allen, Sr. v. North Carolina, et al. |
Fourth Circuit |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-interpretation court-of-appeals due-process federal-courts judicial-opinion legal-standing petition-review pleadings procedural-complexity standing |
WHETHER PETITIONER'S COMPLAINT CONTAINS SUFFICIENT FACTUAL MATTER TO SURVIVE A MOTION TO DISMISS; AND WHETHER UNPUBLISHED OPINIONS ARE DEEMED AS BINDI… |
-4.5 |
| 20-5022 |
Derrick Michael Allen, Sr. v. Sara Glines, et al. |
Fourth Circuit |
Denied |
IFP |
administrative-law agency-decision appellate-review civil-procedure civil-rights dismissal due-process federal-circuit judicial-interpretation pleadings precedential-opinion standing |
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-4.5 |
| 20-5024 |
Calvin Earl Brown v. Blair Williams, Clerk, Superior Court of North Carolina, Wake County |
Fourth Circuit |
Denied |
IFP |
administrative-review civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-challenge due-process equal-protection pro-se-litigation standing state-court-procedure state-official |
Whether it is unconstitutional that this pro se litigant (Petitioner) is denied the ability to be able to challenge the explicit correctness of a stat… |
-4.5 |
| 20-5034 |
Donn Deveral Martin v. Bobby Lumpkin, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
Denied |
IFP |
2nd-amendment civil-rights due-process free-speech standing takings |
1. Petitioner has documented the Fact that he was convicted on evidence that was illegally seized by a warrantless, non consensual search and seizure … |
-4.5 |
| 20-5065 |
Brett A. Bogle v. Florida |
Florida |
Denied |
IFP |
brady-v-maryland brady-violation capital-punishment due-process false-evidence giglio-v-united-states giglio-violation impeachment microscopic-hair-analysis prosecutorial-misconduct scientific-evidence |
1. Whether the prosecution violates Giglio v. United States, 405 U.S. 150 (1972) and/or Brady v. Maryland, 373 U.S. 83 (1963), if the prosecution pres… |
-4.5 |
| 20-5071 |
David P. Moran v. Florida |
Florida |
Denied |
IFP |
14th-amendment appellate-review civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-challenge due-process fourteenth-amendment motion-preservation preservation-of-error standing trial-procedure |
1. Is Fla. Stat. 924.05l(l)(b) unconstitutional on it's face due to it's conflict with the due process clause of the U.S. Const. 14th Amend.?
2. Shou… |
-4.5 |
| 20-5082 |
Robert Deane Schwartz v. Raymond Madden, Warden |
Ninth Circuit |
Denied |
IFP |
affirmative-defense certificate-of-appealability due-process fourteenth-amendment habeas habeas-corpus jury-instruction jury-instructions |
Did the Ninth Circuit err for failing to grant a certificate of appealability pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2253(c)(2) on petitioner's claim that the state … |
-4.5 |
| 20-5086 |
Johnny Mack Sketo Calhoun v. Florida |
Florida |
Denied |
IFP |
brady-violation cumulative-error cumulative-error-analysis exculpatory-evidence giglio-violation ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel strickland-standard strickland-test trial-counsel |
1. Whether trial counsel's failure to investigate and present exculpatory evidence, which significantly undermines the State's evidence is deficient p… |
-4.5 |
| 20-5092 |
Sebastian Cortez-Hernandez v. Harold W. Clarke, Director, Virginia Department of Corrections |
Virginia |
Denied |
IFP |
appellate-jurisdiction civil-rights clearly-established-law constitutional-interpretation due-process federal-law ineffective-assistance-of-counsel judicial-review legal-procedure statutory-construction supreme-court |
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… |
-4.5 |
| 20-5096 |
In Re Shavez Evans |
|
Denied |
IFP |
42-usc-1983 campaign-finance civil-rights constitutional-law declaratory-judgment due-process equal-protection first-amendment judicial-elections judicial-immunity state-court |
1) he Distic Cor Aiona n the ptner Evn uce ual when abusing their discretion ruling Judges are absolutely immone. from S 1983 suits for damages when t… |
-4.5 |
| 20-5097 |
Robert Earnest Wilkerson v. Texas |
Texas |
Denied |
IFP |
appeals criminal-procedure due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel right-to-counsel |
Appellant has a sincere religious belief in his use of psilocin mushrooms for religious ceremonies. The Texas Courts erred in finding that error was n… |
-4.5 |
| 20-5098 |
Mikhail Tsukerman v. Western Community Unit School District No. 12 |
Seventh Circuit |
Denied |
IFP |
abuse-of-discretion case-dismissal circuit-split civil-procedure due-process federal-rules judicial-discretion procedural-uniformity res-judicata standing uniformity-of-opinion |
1. Whether the Court should resolve the following question for which the Courts of Appeals are split (including the United States Court of Appeals for… |
-4.5 |
| 20-5102 |
Makeda Haile v. Abdul Conteh |
Virginia |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-violations due-process equal-protection fourteenth-amendment judicial-misconduct title-vii |
Whether The Supreme Court Of The United States and Department Of Justice are going to discard the evidences, and ignore the violations, while corrupte… |
-4.5 |
| 20-5111 |
James Earvin Sanders v. Bobby Lumpkin, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
Denied |
IFP |
28-usc-2244 extraordinary-circumstances federal-statute habeas-corpus judicial-review rare-and-exceptional-circumstances statutory-interpretation tolling tolling-provision |
If a petitioner can demonstrate that he falls under a built-in tolling provision as described in 28 U.S.C. §2244(d)(1)(A)-(D), does he also need to de… |
-4.5 |
| 20-5112 |
David Wayne Robinson v. Jared Polis, Governor of Colorado, et al. |
Tenth Circuit |
Denied |
IFP |
14th-amendment booking-fees civil-rights constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process equal-protection excessive-fines takings-clause |
Did Dist ct. ERR tw dismissing / And Appeals a ANowing Legal Skills?
TS The AcTiox/ of Sep aaliont of Fouiets To Authorize The Take Twas of monies fo… |
-4.5 |
| 20-5124 |
Allen Fitzgerald Calton v. Texas |
Texas |
Dismissed |
IFP |
appellate-review brady-violation constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel judicial-discretion materiality petition-review |
(1) whether the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals as the
ultimate factfinder in Texas habeas corpus proceedings
abused its discretion and erred wher it … |
-4.5 |
| 20-5125 |
In Re Allen Fitzgerald Calton |
|
Dismissed |
IFP |
14th-amendment brady-violation civil-rights constitutional-law due-process federal-law federal-review habeas-corpus |
Whether the resolution of Petitioner's Brady Violation claim by the State courts resulted in a decision that was contrary to or involved an unreasonab… |
-4.5 |
| 20-5136 |
In Re Abdul Mohammed |
|
Denied |
IFP |
case-dismissal civil-procedure district-court due-process executive-committee executive-power federal-courts judicial-procedure legal-order mandamus mandamus-petition standing |
1) whether the Executive Committee's Order entered against the Petitioner on June 17, 2020 is legal;
2) whether the dismissal of Case # 20-cv-50133 a… |
-4.5 |
| 20-5142 |
Glen Jones Ward v. Corizon |
Ninth Circuit |
Denied |
IFP |
8th-amendment accommodations accommodative-diet amendment-violations civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process food-allergies food-intolerance free-speech medical-accommodation prisoner-treatment |
INTENTIONALLY CAUSING: "WARD"
HARM <RBFUSAL TO PROVIDE ACCOMMODATIVE DIET-OR EVBN
BLUBBARRIES, SWBETENERSPARTIACIALANP EVEN REFUSAL(STO EXCLUDE SUCH F… |
-4.5 |
| 20-5143 |
Glen Jones Ward v. Idaho, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
Denied |
IFP |
1st-amendment 8th-amendment civil-liberties civil-rights constitutional-violation correctional-facility due-process equal-protection inmate-rights personal-safety retaliation staff-misconduct |
Question not identified. |
-4.5 |
| 20-5145 |
In Re Charles Talbert |
|
Denied |
IFP |
civil-rights constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process evidence-admissibility fair-trial ineffective-assistance-of-counsel judicial-discretion post-conviction-review prosecutorial-misconduct |
Question not identified. |
-4.5 |
| 20-5147 |
Mitchell Taebel v. Alane Ortega, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-rights disability-discrimination due-process rehabilitation-act retaliation standing |
Question not identified. |
-4.5 |
| 20-5150 |
Ernest R. Jenkins v. Daniel Clarke, Warden |
Seventh Circuit |
Denied |
IFP |
appellate-review certificate-of-appealability constitutional-claim criminal-procedure due-process fundamental-right habeas-corpus harmless-error judicial-review jurisdiction standing state-prosecution |
1. Was the Circuit Court's denial of the petitioner's request for a certificate of apealability (COA) erroneous?
2. Does the petitioner have a fundam… |
-4.5 |
| 20-5163 |
Lonnie Kade Welsh v. Texas |
Texas |
Denied |
IFP |
actual-innocence civil-commitment criminal-procedure due-process fourteenth-amendment insanity-defense mens-rea mental-capacity |
1. Would the State of Texas cause a fundamental miscarriage of justice violating the United States Fourteenth Amendment by refusing to overturn the cr… |
-4.5 |
| 20-5164 |
Lonnie Kade Welsh v. Texas |
Texas |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-commitment criminal-procedure double-jeopardy due-process fourteenth-amendment insanity-defense mens-rea mental-capacity |
1. Would the State of Texas cause a fundamental miscarriage of justice violating the United States Fourteenth Amendment by refusing to overturn the cr… |
-4.5 |
| 20-5165 |
Lonnie Kade Welsh v. Texas |
Texas |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-commitment criminal-conviction criminal-procedure due-process fourteenth-amendment insanity-defense mens-rea mental-capacity sanity |
1. Would the State of Texas cause a fundamental miscarriage of justice violating the United States Fourteenth Amendment by refusing to overturn the cr… |
-4.5 |
| 20-5168 |
James Wilson v. North Carolina |
North Carolina |
Denied |
IFP |
8th-amendment civil-rights cruel-and-unusual-punishment due-process execution-methods lethal-injection |
IF PETITIONER'S NAME IS NOT INCLUDED IN THE BODY OF THE INDICTMENT? |
-4.5 |
| 20-5169 |
Randy A. Thomas v. Ohio |
Ohio |
Denied |
IFP |
developmental-delay fourteenth-amendment ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel low-iq mental-capacity self-defense sixth-amendment social-security |
Ohio places the burden of proof and persuasion in a self defense case on the person asserting self defense. A person's state of mind is relevant in a … |
-4.5 |
| 20-5170 |
William Russell Williams v. Michigan |
Michigan |
Denied |
IFP |
actus-reus criminal-procedure due-process ineffective-assistance jury-instructions mens-rea mitigation mitigation-instruction prosecutorial-misconduct right-to-present-defense sentencing-guidelines |
I. Was William Williams denied his right to due process, to present a defense, and to a properly instructed jury where the trial court refused to prov… |
-4.5 |
| 20-5171 |
Cedric Watkins v. Kenneth D. Hutchison, Warden, et al. |
Sixth Circuit |
Denied |
IFP |
constitutional-rights credibility-of-witnesses due-process effective-assistance-of-counsel evidence-sufficiency fourteenth-amendment ineffective-assistance jackson-v-virginia sixth-amendment witness-credibility |
This case presents two important nationwide issues. The first issue concerns an inappropriate application of a U.S. Supreme Court precedent and whethe… |
-4.5 |
| 20-5173 |
Juan Domingo Velazquez v. Texas |
Texas |
Denied |
IFP |
court-appointed-counsel criminal-procedure defendant-rights due-process ineffective-assistance jury-trial plea-of-not-guilty right-to-counsel sixth-amendment structural-error |
Was it "structural error" that violated Petitioner's Sixth Amendment autonomy rights when Petitioner's court appointed counsel conceeded his client's … |
-4.5 |
| 20-5174 |
Ronald Demetrius Thomas v. William Muniz, Warden |
Ninth Circuit |
Denied |
IFP |
28-usc-2254 constitutional-rights federal-courts habeas-corpus harrington-v-richter ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel reasonable-application state-court-review |
1. In applying Harrington Vs. Richter, 562 U.S. 86((2011), on the state's unreasonable application of Constitutional effective assistance of counsel i… |
-4.5 |
| 20-5175 |
John David Wilson, Jr. v. Florida |
Florida |
Denied |
IFP |
collateral-estoppel criminal-procedure double-jeopardy due-process fifth-amendment jurisdiction |
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-4.5 |
| 20-5182 |
Jesse Williams v. Bryan Wells, Warden |
Fourth Circuit |
Denied |
IFP |
4th-amendment civil-rights due-process exigent-circumstances search-and-seizure unlawful-conduct |
Question not identified. |
-4.5 |
| 20-5185 |
Joshua Jermaine Nelson v. Texas |
Texas |
Denied |
IFP |
constitutional-vagueness content-based-restriction due-process first-amendment free-speech mens-rea overbreadth overbreadth-doctrine vagueness |
1. Is a statute unconsti tutional, on its face, when it is a content-based restri ction
that severel y criminalizes a substanti al amount of harml ess… |
-4.5 |
| 20-5189 |
In Re Khayree Smith |
|
Denied |
IFP |
13th-amendment 14th-amendment civil-rights constitutional-rights denationalization dred-scott-v-sandford due-process racial-classification slavery-abolition standing |
Are "Blacks" Classified as Slaves or otherwise "persons" as Used in the Vth Amendment and how can "Blacks" be each 1st Class citizens without their tr… |
-4.5 |
| 20-5190 |
Christian Rodriguez v. United States District Court for the District of Nevada, Reno, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-rights criminal-procedure due-process exclusionary-rule miranda-rights search-and-seizure |
Question not identified. |
-4.5 |
| 20-5192 |
Scott Allan Moser v. Mark S. Inch, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections, et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
Denied |
IFP |
appellate-counsel federal-rules-of-criminal-procedure habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel invited-error-doctrine martinez-framework martinez-v-ryan procedural-default sixth-amendment |
Under the Sixth Amendment, are procedurally defaulted claims of ineffective assistance of appellate counsel excusable under the framework established … |
-4.5 |
| 20-5196 |
David McConnell v. Florida |
Florida |
Denied |
IFP |
cooperation-with-state criminal-investigation criminal-procedure effective-assistance-of-counsel fourteenth-amendment ineffective-assistance-of-counsel murder murder-prosecution prosecutorial-conflict sixth-amendment |
1. Does counsel under the Fourteenth and Sixth Amendment have an obligation
to effectively assist a defendants cooperation with the State in a murder… |
-4.5 |
| 20-5198 |
Franklin C. Smith v. Nurse Mayfield, et al. |
Fourth Circuit |
Dismissed |
IFP |
administrative-law civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-law due-process judicial-review legal-procedure patent standing statutory-interpretation takings |
ated intrinc os extsinsic missepsesentaion, ar othes tiscondnat of an adresce pasy
nch as, Cpi Fay pesinsed Limse eile sondes Dath tesif depition that… |
-4.5 |
| 20-5199 |
Robert Lee Simms v. California |
California |
Denied |
IFP |
abuse-of-discretion civil-procedure civil-rights dismissal due-process standing |
Question not identified. |
-4.5 |
| 20-5200 |
Gerald A. Sanford, Sr. v. Tennessee Department of Correction, et al. |
Tennessee |
Denied |
IFP |
administrative-law appellate-review civil-rights due-process judicial-procedure judicial-proceedings prisoner-rights state-court-discretion state-court-of-appeals statutory-interpretation supervisory-power |
WHETHER A STATE COURT OF APPEALS HAS ENTERED A DECISION IN CONFLICT WITH A DECISION OF A UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS AND OTHER STATE COURT OF APPEA… |
-4.5 |
| 20-5204 |
Lyudmila Lerner v. Stanley Cowen |
California |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-procedure evidence expert-testimony expert-witness fact-witness medical-testimony procedural-rules treating-physician witness-designation |
1. In the case at bar, Petitioner's Treating Physician was precluded from testifying as a Fact Witness and as an Expert Witness because the Treating P… |
-4.5 |
| 20-5206 |
Nathan D. Knuth v. Colorado |
Colorado |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-rights constitutional-law due-process equal-protection standing statutory-interpretation |
Question not identified. |
-4.5 |
| 20-5207 |
William Joe Long v. George Jaime, Warden |
Ninth Circuit |
Denied |
IFP |
14th-amendment civil-rights conflict-of-interest constitutional-interpretation due-process equal-protection legislative-discretion prison-overcrowding separation-of-powers statutory-interpretation |
1. When the Legislation oasses enactments pertaining to all its citizens does not the (14th.Amendment ) Equal Protection apply to all it's citizens ?
… |
-4.5 |
| 20-5208 |
William Monterial Jones v. Bobby Lumpkin, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
Denied |
IFP |
burden-of-proof civil-rights criminal-conviction criminal-procedure due-process evidence identity identity-evidence procedural-default state-prosecution |
PORSUANT TO THE PRECEDENT ESTARLISHED EN UNITED STATES V BONNER, 6H8 F.2d 2O9 (4MCIR 2O11), DID THE STATE SUFFICIENTLY PROVE IT'S BURDEN OF PROOF OF G… |
-4.5 |
| 20-5210 |
Ashley L. Dunn v. Mark S. Inch, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections, et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
Denied |
IFP |
28-usc-2254 civil-procedure due-process equitable-tolling federal-statute habeas-corpus post-conviction-relief procedural-timeliness substantial-showing timeliness |
I. DID PETITIONER MAKE A SUBSTANTIAL SHOWINIG THAT HER 28 U.S.C. 2254 PETITION WAS TIMELY?
II. DID PETITIONER MAKE A SUBSTANTIAL SHOWING THAT HER 28 … |
-4.5 |
| 20-5212 |
In Re Allen Fitzgerald Calton |
|
Dismissed |
IFP |
6th-amendment appellate-review constitutional-law due-process fact-finding factual-findings habeas-corpus judicial-discretion trial-court |
(1) Whether the Texas Count of Criminal Appecls and individual judges thereof as the ultimate factfinders in Texas habeas corpus proceeding abused the… |
-4.5 |
| 20-5213 |
John Cody, aka Bobby Thompson v. Karen Slusher, et al. |
Sixth Circuit |
Denied |
IFP |
appellate-review civil-procedure collateral-order-doctrine final-judgment interlocutory-order substantive-objections |
Question not identified. |
-4.5 |
| 20-5221 |
Arthur James Martin v. Florida |
Florida |
Denied |
IFP |
brady-violation capital-trial criminal-procedure cumulative-error cumulative-error-analysis giglio-violation ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel post-conviction-relief strickland-test trial-counsel |
1. Whether trial counsel's failure to investigate and present evidence that significantly undermines the State's case is deficient performance that re… |
-4.5 |
| 20-5242 |
Maurice Miles v. CDCR Correctional Officers, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
Denied |
IFP |
asylum civil-rights detention due-process habeas-corpus immigration |
Question not identified. |
-4.5 |
| 20-5287 |
In Re Eddie Allen Jackson |
|
Denied |
IFP |
constructive-amendment criminal-procedure due-process fifth-amendment grand-jury indictment indictment-modification judicial-error |
Whether the district court constructively amended the indictment in petitioner's case and if so does it rise to a Fifth Amendment violation? |
-4.5 |
| 20-5362 |
David Wayne Allen v. Betty Mitchell, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
Denied |
IFP |
biased-juror death-penalty due-process fourteenth-amendment habeas-corpus juror-bias ohio-supreme-court sixth-amendment supreme-court-precedent |
Did the trial court's refusal to dismiss a biased juror from a Death Penalty Panel, deprive Petitioner Allen of protection under the Sixth and Fourtee… |
-4.5 |
| 20-5573 |
In Re Abdul Mahhadie Underwood |
|
Denied |
IFP |
civil-rights due-process equal-protection exhaustion-of-remedies qualified-immunity standing |
Question not identified. |
-4.5 |
| 20-5582 |
In Re Karl-Heinz Dupuy |
|
Denied |
IFP |
batson-hearing constitutional-rights deliberation-errors due-process equal-protection ineffective-assistance-of-counsel juror-bias jury-selection trial-procedure |
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-4.5 |
| 20-5607 |
In Re Billie J. Allen |
|
Denied |
IFP |
criminal-procedure dna-evidence due-process ineffective-assistance-of-counsel newly-discovered-evidence post-conviction-relief |
1. Whether it is unconstitutional for defense counsel to admit an accused's guilt to the jury over the accused's express objection? |
-4.5 |
| 19-8061 |
Weixing Wang v. Robert Marcotte |
New Hampshire |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (3)IFP |
civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-rights court-procedure criminal-actions due-process fraud judicial-misconduct periodic-payments standing writ-of-execution |
1. Why the NH State Supreme Court think all those facts of Judge 's violating
numerous laws, the court procedure, the Constitutions, and the facts th… |
-5.5 |
| 19-7319 |
Thomas Bradford Waters v. John Stewart, et al. |
Fourth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
4th-amendment civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-claims due-process evidentiary-standards excessive-force free-speech judicial-interpretation legal-procedure procedural-review qualified-immunity standing summary-judgment takings |
Question not identified. |
-6.0 |
| 19-8380 |
Samory Azikiwe Monds v. United States |
Eighth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
admissibility circuit-split controlled-substances criminal-procedure evidence evidence-rule federal-rule prior-bad-acts propensity-evidence |
Whether Federal Rule of Evidence 404(b) should be construed, contrary to its purpose and history, as a rule of inclusion resulting in certain admissib… |
-6.0 |
| 19-8493 |
Mark Stinson v. Dewayne Hendrix, Warden |
Eighth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
conspiracy criminal-law due-process federal-jurisdiction jury-trial ptsd |
Can husband and wife be charged with conspiracy, even though the husband (The Petitioner), had been diagnosed with Post Traumatic Stress Disorder [PTS… |
-6.0 |
| 19-8599 |
Henry Pratt v. William P. Barr, Attorney General |
Third Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
None |
|
-6.0 |
| 19-8407 |
Mauro Ramirez v. Florida |
Florida |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
constitutional-rights criminal-procedure dna-testing due-process equal-protection evidence fair-trial forensic-evidence scientific-reliability |
I. Whether the State must establish the reliability and accuracy of the ki liastruwtffefiirn used for electrophoresis and ether preliminocry pN/A anal… |
-6.5 |
| 19-8419 |
Erik Wilhelm Traczyk v. Darrel Vannoy, Warden |
Fifth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appeals civil-rights constitutional-standards due-process federal-jurisdiction habeas-corpus jury-impartiality jury-selection state-court-proceedings trial-procedure |
1) HOW CAN ANY PARTY OR MEMBER OF THE COURT, FROM A QUESTION OF HABEAS CORPUS (FEDERAL), UTILIZE WHEN STATE COURTS, NOT ALSO A CROWN IN A USTED, WHEN … |
-6.5 |
| 19-8427 |
Dillard James McNeley v. Sheppard, Mullin, Richter and Hampton LLP, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
attorney-misconduct civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process extrinsic-fraud fraud-upon-court rooker-feldman section-664.6 standing state-court-judgment |
1. Did the District Court err in denying McNeley Request for an Evidentiary Hearing Motions in light of the 5th and 14th Amendment constitution rights… |
-6.5 |
| 19-8433 |
Anthony Paul John v. Florida |
Florida |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
constitutional-rights due-process evidentiary-hearing fifth-amendment fourteenth-amendment habeas-corpus post-conviction-relief postconviction-relief right-to-counsel sixth-amendment |
WHETHER THE COURTS BELOW DECIDED AN IMPORTANT FEDERAL QUESTION IN
A WAY THAT CONFLICTS WITH THE RELEVANT DECISIONS OF THIS HONORABLE
COURT WHEN THEY D… |
-6.5 |
| 19-8442 |
Erica J. Walker v. Florida |
Florida |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
competency criminal-procedure due-process effective-assistance-of-counsel fair-proceeding fifth-amendment fourteenth-amendment ineffective-assistance insanity mental-health mental-health-evaluation |
I. Was the Petitioner's right to a fair proceeding, effective assistance of counsel and Due Process of law violated when trial counsel LeRonnie Mason … |
-6.5 |
| 19-8444 |
Clarence Zacke v. Mark S. Inch, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections |
Florida |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
criminal-procedure due-process federal-court-decisions judicial-precedent legal-exemption plea-agreement plea-bargaining prosecutorial-misconduct sentencing-guidelines state-courts |
WHETHER THE INTEGRITY OF THE COURT REQUIRES ENFORCEMENT OF RULE 3.171(A) FLA. R. CRIMINAL P. WHERE THE STATE HAS KNOWINGLY AND INTENTIONALLY VIOLATED … |
-6.5 |
| 19-8448 |
Lamont Dantzler v. Illinois |
Illinois |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
constitutional-challenge constitutional-law criminal-justice criminal-law de-facto-life-sentence due-process juvenile-justice proportionality proportionate-penalties sentencing |
I. In an action in which the sole claim is whether,in a case in which
an 18-year-old defendant who received a de facto life sentence does
that sente… |
-6.5 |
| 19-8454 |
Michael Boykin v. Mark S. Inch, Secretary, Florida, Department of Corrections, et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
affidavit certificate-of-appealability civil-procedure cumulative-evidence declaration hearsay-evidence in-forma-pauperis ineffective-assistance martinez-rule poverty procedural-default redress |
1. Whether the circuit court erred by denying a certificate of appealabilit
y for an ineffective assistance claim because the
omitted evidence was ina… |
-6.5 |
| 19-8455 |
Michael Alan Bruzzone v. James McManis, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-procedure civil-rights due-process economic-espionage false-claims-act federal-recovery judicial-misconduct qui-tam standing statutory-interpretation |
Can federal judge's intentionally error to conceal economic espionage subject 18 U.S.C. §§ 1832, 2382 questions harms country and citizen's presents t… |
-6.5 |
| 19-8472 |
Wyte Young, Jr. v. Arizona |
Arizona |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
constitutional-claims constitutional-law criminal-procedure cruel-and-unusual-punishment due-process federal-courts federal-review habeas-corpus post-conviction-review procedural-default sentencing state-court-procedure |
1. Did the tral Count vio late petitroverts 5thybthiand i4th arendnvent rights, When it made a Judieial chetermunation,as tothe dangerous nature eleme… |
-6.5 |
| 19-8482 |
Graylin Gray v. Scott R. Frakes, Director, Nebraska Department of Correctional Services, et al. |
Eighth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
conviction district-court due-process habeas-corpus judgment judgment-of-conviction petition-for-writ procedural-error sentence state-custody |
Mr. Gray alleged that he is in state custody "pursuant to" a sentence/
not pursuant to "the" (e.g. one) judgment/ which includes both the conviction
a… |
-6.5 |
| 19-8484 |
Ali Mehdipour v. City of Midwest City, Oklahoma, et al. |
Tenth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-procedure due-process final-order jurisdiction rule-60(b) standing |
Question not identified. |
-6.5 |
| 19-8488 |
Crystal Weaver Brown v. Andrew M. Saul, Commissioner of Social Security |
Fourth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
None |
|
-6.5 |
| 19-8490 |
Timmy Stevens v. Emma Collins, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-rights constitutional-law criminal-procedure due-process federal-courts habeas-corpus |
Question not identified. |
-6.5 |
| 19-8492 |
In Re Tim Sundy |
|
Dismissed |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-rights court-record due-process equal-protection fraud-upon-court judicial-procedure mandamus standing |
Whether Congress and/or the U.S. Constitution has afforded all United States citizens the unconditional right to equal protection to be secured in the… |
-6.5 |
| 19-8502 |
David Beverly v. Illinois |
Illinois |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
admissibility criminal-procedure facebook facebook-evidence fair-trial other-crimes-evidence plain-error plain-error-doctrine prior-bad-acts prior-conviction rap-lyrics |
1. To determine whether petitioner was denied a fair trial
when the State presented irrelevant evidence that he posted
on Facebook violent rap lyrics… |
-6.5 |
| 19-8511 |
Herbert W. Morrison, Jr. v. Andrew J. Hale |
Eighth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
4th-amendment civil-rights civil-rights-action collateral-estoppel fourth-amendment heck-doctrine Heck-v-Humphrey illegal-search-and-seizure qualified-immunity section-1983 |
Whether a 42 U.S.C. §1983 civil rights action based on Fourth Amendment illegal search and seizure claims are barred under the Doctrine of Heck v. Hum… |
-6.5 |
| 19-8517 |
Edward F. Novotny, III v. Plexus Corporation, et al. |
Seventh Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
bankruptcy civil-procedure claim-litigation debtor-disclosure disclosure estoppel intent intent-standard judicial-estoppel judicial-presumption third-party |
Courts of appeals are divided on the question presented in this case and left open in New Hampshire v. Maine; whether a debtor who has inadvertently f… |
-6.5 |
| 19-8521 |
Aaron Daniels v. Jack Kowalski, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
amadeo-v-zant amended-claims habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel lesser-included-offense procedural-default sixth-circuit strickland-standard strickland-v-washington |
The Sixth Circuit reasoning concerning Petitioners attempt to get new counsel assigned during trial is flamed, as several United States Supreme Court … |
-6.5 |
| 19-8527 |
Rodney Douglas Eaves v. Colorado Department of Corrections, et al. |
Tenth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
5th-amendment affidavit constitutional-rights court-procedure criminal-procedure due-process evidence fifth-amendment probable-cause waiver |
1.) Whether the Fifth Amendment is violated when an unverified Complaint and
Information is used in lieu of a probable cause hearing.
2.) Whether a … |
-6.5 |
| 19-8529 |
Darryl Cain v. Randee Rewerts, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process fair-trial habeas-corpus harmless-error ineffective-assistance judicial-review procedural-default prosecutorial-misconduct witness-credibility |
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-6.5 |
| 19-8532 |
Lester B. Lynch v. Beth Cabell, Warden |
Virginia |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
brady-v-maryland burden-of-proof constitutional-rights due-process exculpatory-evidence habeas-corpus prosecutorial-misconduct strickler-v-greene |
1. Were the petitioner's 5th and 14th Amendment rights violated when the
Commonwealth failed to provide the trial court with exculpatory evidence?
a.… |
-6.5 |
| 19-8541 |
Haider Salah Abdulrazzak v. South Dakota Board of Pardons and Paroles |
South Dakota |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
court-filing fed-r-app-p-4c1 federal-regulations first-amendment fourteenth-amendment inmate-filing inmates-rights supremacy-clause |
1. Whether under the Supremacy Clause, the First and Fourteenth Amendment rights, states are permitted to dissociate themselves from Federal regulatio… |
-6.5 |
| 19-8545 |
Duane Blake v. Florida |
Florida |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appellate-review constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process evidence expert-witness jury post-conviction-relief procedural-default |
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-6.5 |
| 19-8550 |
Wayne Carl Nicolaison v. Minnesota |
Minnesota |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-commitment due-process equal-protection Foucha-v-Louisiana liberty mental-illness |
THE CASE UNDERLYING THIS PETITION IS AN ACTION TO ENFORCE CASE LAW, THAT REQUIRES DISCHARGE OF CIVIL COMMITMENT, WHEN THE ORIGINAL MENTAL ILLNESS IS I… |
-6.5 |
| 19-8551 |
Londro Emanuel Patterson, III v. Kansas |
Kansas |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
constitutional-rights criminal-law cruel-and-unusual-punishment eighth-amendment juvenile-justice juvenile-sentencing life-sentence parole sentencing |
Does a Life sentence., without right to parole, upon a Ninteen year old for killing committed by another cruel and unusual punishment, in violation of… |
-6.5 |
| 19-8554 |
Karen Sutherland v. Andrew M. Saul, Commissioner of Social Security |
Ninth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
None |
|
-6.5 |
| 19-8565 |
Christopher S. Andersen v. Jeri Taylor |
Ninth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
certificate-of-appealability due-process habeas habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel judicial-review standard-of-review strickland-standard strickland-v-washington |
Whether the test for granting a Certificate of Appealability in a habeas action on an ineffective assistance of trial counsel claim must incorporate t… |
-6.5 |
| 19-8571 |
Derrick Martin King v. Ohio Department of Job and Family Services |
Ohio |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
budgetary-reasons constitutional-right constitutional-rights disability-benefits due-process equal-protection fourteenth-amendment state-assistance state-constitutions |
Does the U.S. Constitution recognize a constitutional right of safety as enumerated in several state constitutions?
Does the elimination of a state d… |
-6.5 |
| 19-8577 |
Shane Roscoe v. Connie Horton, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
brady-violation confrontation-right confrontation-rights due-process forfeiture-by-wrongdoing hearsay hearsay-statements ineffective-assistance prosecutorial-misconduct sixth-amendment witness-credibility |
I. Petitioner Shane Roscce's conviction rested upon and. was upheld by the State
Appellate and Federal Habeas Courts based on the testimonial hearsay… |
-6.5 |
| 19-8583 |
Joseph Emanuel Hechavarria v. William P. Barr, Attorney General |
Second Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
categorical-approach circuit-split crime-of-violence criminal-law due-process immigration immigration-law physical-force removal-proceedings statutory-interpretation |
Petitioner Joseph Hechavarria, an immigrant, has been ordered removed from the United States for having committed a crime of violence as defined by 18… |
-6.5 |
| 19-8591 |
Frederick Pennington, Jr. v. Dexter Payne, Director, Arkansas Division of Correction, et al. |
Eighth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
discovery-motions exonerating-evidence habeas-corpus juvenile-jurisdiction new-evidence post-conviction-relief post-conviction-remedies prosecutorial-misconduct sentencing sentencing-hearing |
1. Does the improper waiver of Exclusive Juvenile Jurisdiction, (Title 47 Arkansas Code Annotated 45-413(1977)), allow for the dismissing of the previ… |
-6.5 |
| 19-8592 |
Maria Soly Almonte, aka Soly Almonte, aka Soly La Fuerte, aka SoSo, aka SoSo Wavy, aka Soly Montana v. United States |
Second Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
age-of-consent appellate-review criminal-procedure due-process obstruction-of-justice procedural-reasonableness sentencing-guidelines sentencing-reasonableness substantive-reasonableness |
1. Whether Almonte's sentence was procedurally unreasonable because the district court failed to determine whether she obstructed justice under Guidel… |
-6.5 |
| 19-8593 |
Damon Christopher Crim v. Ohio |
Ohio |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
criminal-procedure effective-assistance-of-counsel fourteenth-amendment guilty-plea ineffective-assistance misunderstanding plea-bargain sixth-amendment |
I. When the record reveals that a criminal defendant misunderstands a key element of a plea bargain is his guilty plea void?
II. When defense counsel… |
-6.5 |
| 19-8596 |
Ryan Galal VanDyck v. United States |
Ninth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
digital-surveillance fourth-amendment internet-privacy internet-protocol-address online-privacy probable-cause subscriber-information third-party-doctrine |
1. Once it is linked to a particular subscriber, an Internet Protocol address is capable of revealing a wealth of private information about that subsc… |
-6.5 |
| 19-8601 |
William Cornell Walker v. Minnesota |
Minnesota |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
age-discrimination civil-rights due-process equal-protection exculpatory-evidence false-testimony jury jury-composition peer-selection police-misconduct racial-bias |
1. Whether jurors twice your age can be considered your peers, the jury of 12 were not my peers except for one or two 11 has nothing to do with being … |
-6.5 |
| 19-8604 |
Dontarius Marquis Hall v. United States |
Fourth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
abuse-of-discretion criminal-procedure drug-sentencing due-process ineffective-assistance-of-counsel sentencing |
A. WHETHER THE FOURTH CIRCUIT COURT OF APPEALS ERRED BY DENYING MR. HALL'S MERITORIOUS ARGUMENT THAT THE DISTRICT COURT ABUSED ITS DISCRETION IN DENYI… |
-6.5 |
| 19-8605 |
Courtland Barnes v. United States |
Fourth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
child-pornography criminal-sentencing district-court federal-appeals federal-sentencing-guidelines fourth-circuit mitigating-evidence sentencing-guidelines substantive-reasonableness |
Whether the district court's reliance on the child pornography guideline and the mitigating evidence Petitioner offered to the court require the vacat… |
-6.5 |
| 19-8606 |
Robert D. Thorson v. United States |
Ninth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-procedure civil-rights congressional-power criminal-statute due-process first-amendment free-speech intimate-images privacy-rights standing takings |
1) MAY CONGRESS ENACT BROAD AND SWEEPING STATUTES TO PROHIBIT THE PRODUCTION AND POSSESSION OF PERSONAL IMAGES OF INTIMATE AND LAWFUL CONDUCT WITHOUT … |
-6.5 |
| 19-8608 |
Kison Robertson v. United States |
Eighth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
alternative-evidence appeals appellate-review civil-rights constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process evidence evidentiary-ruling judicial-misconduct standing trial-procedure |
1. How does the uis, court of Apperls upholds The District Count Decision to Letin Evidence thatwas not proven to have occurred in the trial Record? E… |
-6.5 |
| 19-8610 |
Alfredo Masis Sancho v. Ebner Family Trust |
California |
Dismissed |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-procedure disability-claim legal-damages medical-causation medical-negligence parkinson-disease parkinson's-disease parkinsonism rehabilitation sequel symptoms |
FOR REVIEW , THE PARKINSON DISEASED SOMETIME PRODUCE THE SEQUEL ; DR THE SEQUEL PARKINSONISM PRODUCE PARKINSON DISEASE JSRQNG.
• %/Zim NUMBER ESU.UE … |
-6.5 |
| 19-8612 |
Edward Ronald Stamper v. United States |
Ninth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
consent criminal-intent criminal-law due-process indian-reservation ineffective-assistance-of-counsel jury-instruction jury-instructions mens-rea sexual-abuse sexual-assault |
The government convicted Edward Ronald Stamper of sexual abuse in violation of 18
U.S.C. § 2242(2)(B) based on a jury instruction which provided:
In … |
-6.5 |
| 19-8615 |
Vera Zhiry and Pyotr Bondaruk v. United States |
Ninth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
cross-examination federal-statute jurisdictional-hook mail-fraud materiality misrepresentation ninth-circuit remote-connection substantial-connection |
1. For the crime of mail fraud, what level of connection between the
fraudulent scheme and the mailing is required to trigger the federal
statute's ju… |
-6.5 |
| 19-8616 |
Anthony Helton v. United States |
Fourth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appellate-review civil-procedure district-court fourth-circuit judicial-procedure legal-error motion-to-dismiss standing |
Whether the United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit erred when it affirmed the district court's denial of Helton's motion to dismiss? |
-6.5 |
| 19-8617 |
Homar Perez Chavez v. United States |
Eleventh Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
almendarez-torres case-review criminal-law due-process judicial-review legal-precedent precedent sentencing statutory-interpretation supreme-court supreme-court-precedent |
Whether Almendarez-Torres v. United States, 523 U.S. 224 (1998), should be overruled? |
-6.5 |
| 19-8618 |
Kareem Daniels v. Georgia |
Georgia |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process false-evidence false-testimony fourteenth-amendment misleading-testimony perjury prosecutorial-misconduct |
Under the Fourteenth Amendment, prosecutors may not knowingly secure convictions using false or misleading evidence. This Court has never limited the … |
-6.5 |
| 19-8621 |
Steven Desmond Peterson, aka Primo v. United States |
Fourth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-rights constitutional-law due-process equal-protection standing statutory-interpretation |
Question not identified. |
-6.5 |
| 19-8628 |
Deree J. Norman, Administrator of the Estate of Lydia F. Shearlds, Deceased v. Temple University Health System, dba Temple University Hospital, et al. |
Pennsylvania |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
decedents-estates decedents-estates-and-fiduciaries inherent-powers inherent-powers-and-duties jurisdictional-standards pennsylvania-statutes self-contained-statutes state-supreme-court statutory-interpretation wrongful-death-claim |
1. Are State Supreme Courts required to adhere to the standards of self-contained statues governing Decedents, Estates and Fiduciaries within their re… |
-6.5 |
| 19-8629 |
Carpeah R. Nyenekor, Sr. v. United States |
Second Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
affidavit-falsification double-jeopardy dual-sovereignty due-process false-affidavit prosecutorial-misconduct res-judicata search-warrant |
In Illinois V. Gate, 462 U.S. 213 (1983), the Supreme Court Stated that, when a Search Warrant has been Dismissed based on Falsely Sworn Affidavit, an… |
-6.5 |
| 19-8631 |
Claude Simpson v. United States |
Fourth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
constitutional-rights due-process ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel judicial-bias judicial-impartiality judicial-recusal personal-bias plea-agreement |
1. Is it an abuse of discretion if a Judge does not recuse himself from presiding over a hearing in which a reasonable person would have a reasonable … |
-6.5 |
| 19-8632 |
Sandra Rumanek v. Sherry R. Fallon, et al. |
Third Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
14th-amendment 15th-amendment civil-rights civil-rights-violation constitutional-amendments equal-protection fraud-on-the-court judges-liability judicial-immunity obstruction-of-justice pro-se-litigation |
Does the law shielding judges, officers of the court and state actors from personal liability in a civil rights suit, in effect, facilitate and thus e… |
-6.5 |
| 19-8633 |
Weylin O. Rodriguez v. United States |
Eleventh Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
certiorari-review due-process eleventh-circuit evidentiary-hearing habeas-corpus miller-el-standard precedent remand section-2255 supreme-court-precedent title-28-U.S.C-2255 |
A writ of certiorari be granted since the Eleventh Circuit's decision in not remanding to the lower court was contrary to precedent of this court whic… |
-6.5 |
| 19-8636 |
Silas Bernard Peterson v. United States |
Ninth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
administrative-law attorney-general attorney-general-authority constitutional-delegation ex-post-facto notification-act retroactive-application sex-offender-registration statutory-interpretation unconstitutional-delegation |
Did the Sex Offender Registration and Notification Act (SORNA) unconstitutionally delegate to the Attorney General the decision of whether and how it … |
-6.5 |
| 19-8639 |
Derrick Allen v. Ted Wire, et al. |
Fourth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
42-usc-1983 administrative-law appellate-procedure civil-procedure civil-rights contract-law discrimination due-process employment equal-protection federal-jurisdiction fourth-circuit |
Question not identified. |
-6.5 |
| 19-8640 |
Paul N. Littles v. United States |
Third Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
28-U.S.C-2255 career-offender constitutional-vagueness Johnson-v-United-States mandatory-sentencing-guidelines postconviction-motion residual-clause sentencing-guidelines supreme-court-precedent unconstitutionally-vague |
The question presented is whether a postconviction motion under 28 U.S.C. § 2255, challenging a sentence imposed under the pre-2005 mandatory version … |
-6.5 |
| 19-8642 |
Christopher Davis v. United States |
Seventh Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-rights constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process evidence-sufficiency false-evidence grand-jury police-misconduct robbery-identification standing suppression-hearing |
1) Why was denied the Right to subpoeng Indianapalis Metro Dectective's to trfal thart falsified my criminal recond to the Grand Jury: Stating thart I… |
-6.5 |
| 19-8643 |
Wallace Eugene Evatt, Jr. v. Michael Stephan, Warden |
Fourth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
brady-violation civil-rights criminal-procedure due-process evidence exculpatory-evidence judicial-misconduct prosecutorial-misconduct witness-testimony |
1. Why was the Judge, Jury, and myself not told of Karen Rojas svicidal tendencies and many failed suicide attempts?
2. Is it not a Brady violation t… |
-6.5 |
| 19-8645 |
Joe Cephus Ross v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
child-pornography due-process mandatory-minimum prosecutorial-discretion sentencing separation-of-powers statutory-interpretation void-for-vagueness |
Does 18 U.S.C. § 2252A violate the Due Process Clause and the separation-of-powers doctrine because the statute allows a prosecutor to unilaterally se… |
-6.5 |
| 19-8649 |
Angelo Johnson v. United States |
Eighth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
acceptance-of-responsibility criminal-procedure due-process guidelines guilty-plea plea-bargaining sentencing sentencing-guidelines u-s-sentencing-commission |
Should a defendant be denied a three-level reduction for acceptance of responsibility under U.S.S.G. § 3E1.1 when the defendant enters a timely guilty… |
-6.5 |
| 19-8653 |
Jose Heriberto Ramirez v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
constitutional-law constitutional-standards criminal-procedure due-process independent-review judicial-review legal-principles sentence-reduction sentencing-reduction standard-of-review statutory-interpretation |
Petitioner is challenging all Drugs Minus-Two pursuant to Title 18 U.S.C. § 3582 (c)(2). Reduction of Sentence, Petitioner is eligible to receive the … |
-6.5 |
| 19-8654 |
Richard Senese, Jr. v. United States |
Eleventh Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
article-iii article-three due-process equal-protection exclusionary-rule fourth-amendment good-faith-exception judicial-precedent panel-rule stare-decisis |
I. Rather than applying this Court's precedents, the Eleventh Circuit held that its "prior panel rule" precluded it from reaching appellant's argument… |
-6.5 |
| 19-8656 |
Michael Jacoby v. United States |
Tenth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
actual-innocence certificate-of-appealability circuit-split due-process fifth-amendment ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel miscarriage-of-justice successive-2255 |
1. Whether the Petitioner's Fifth Amendment right was violated from the 10th Circuit's application of the actual innocence & miscarriage of justice st… |
-6.5 |
| 19-8665 |
Anthony Jackson v. Supreme Court of Illinois |
Illinois |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
case-continuance constitutional-procedure criminal-procedure due-process ends-of-justice judicial-supervisory-authority speedy-trial speedy-trial-rights supervisory-authority trial-tolling unconstitutional void-ab-initio |
1. Whether a court's supervisory authority empowers the court to toll the speedy trial terms in cases not before the court?
a. Whether such supervisor… |
-6.5 |
| 19-8666 |
Louis Mayes v. Jonathan Lebo, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
8th-amendment cruel-and-unusual-punishment due-process equal-protection life-without-parole sentencing |
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-6.5 |
| 19-8667 |
Diamante Alfred v. United States |
Ninth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
due-process individualized-sentencing judicial-bias judicial-discretion plea-bargaining recusal sentencing supervised-release supervision-violation |
1. Does a district court fail to appropriately individualize a supervision-violation sentence where the sentence imposed is based on a "promise" made … |
-6.5 |
| 19-8673 |
Antuan Burress-El v. John Born, et al. |
Sixth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
administrative-procedure civil-rights constitutional-jurisdiction corporate-malfeasance due-process motor-vehicle-law motor-vehicle-registration standing surety-bond surety-bonds takings |
(1) Now comes Antuan Burress-El a free National American Citizen of The United States of North America. I am requesting a motion to be heard for compe… |
-6.5 |
| 19-8674 |
Rolando Gus Paez v. Mark S. Inch, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections |
Eleventh Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
adversarial-system civil-procedure dismissal-rule due-process federal-procedure federalism federalism-doctrine habeas-corpus section-2254 statutory-interpretation |
Does Rule 4 of the rules governing Section 2254 cases in the United States District Court, which provides that "[i]f it plainly appears from the petit… |
-6.5 |
| 19-8676 |
Fatou Small v. United States |
Third Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
fourth-amendment informant-tip probable-cause reasonable-suspicion totality-of-the-circumstances traffic-offense vehicle-stop |
Whether a vehicle stop was performed in violation of Petitioner's Fourth Amendment rights when no observable traffic offense was committed by Petition… |
-6.5 |
| 19-8677 |
David Ashen v. David Distefano, et al. |
Sixth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-procedure civil-rights due-process property-rights standing takings |
Question not identified. |
-6.5 |
| 19-8678 |
Robert Michael Fall v. United States |
Fourth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
criminal-procedure due-process exclusionary-rule fourth-amendment multiplicitous-counts reasonable-doubt search-and-seizure standing |
1. Did the District Court and Court of Appeals rely on inapplicable exceptions to the exclusionary rule, violating Mr. Fall's Fourth Amendment rights?… |
-6.5 |
| 19-8681 |
Sung Hong, et ux. v. United States |
Ninth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
affinity-fraud aggravating-factors civil-rights constitutional-law due-process establishment-clause free-exercise holguin-hernandez-v-united-states plain-error-review religious-sentencing sentencing sentencing-guidelines |
1. Is it permissible for courts to consider religion as an aggravating factor in determining sentences, or to favor a religion by sentencing defendant… |
-6.5 |
| 19-8683 |
Edgardo Grande v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
18-usc-3553a appeal-waiver fairness-integrity-public-reputation judicial-proceedings plea-agreement sentencing sentencing-factors substantial-rights unconscionability unconscionable-contract |
1. Whether the waiver of appeal rights contained in the Plea Agreement is unenforceable since the Plea Agreement is invalid because it is an unconscio… |
-6.5 |
| 19-8686 |
Beverley M. Harris v. The Bozzuto Group, et al. |
Third Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
case-dismissal civil-procedure civil-rights court-access discovery due-process federal-procedure in-forma-pauperis judicial-discretion procedural-due-process standing |
Whether the Court should resolve the following questions for which the Federal District Court, Newark New Jersey rejected/denied Petitioner's evidence… |
-6.5 |
| 19-8688 |
Richard Dale Ingram, Jr. v. United States |
Eighth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
arkansas-law categorical-approach criminal-law divisibility divisibility-analysis eighth-circuit jury-unanimity mathis-standard mathis-v-united-states statutory-interpretation terroristic-threatening |
Whether the Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals incorrectly applied the divisibility analysis prescribed in Mathis v. United States, 136 S. Ct. 2243 (2016… |
-6.5 |
| 19-8689 |
Rebeca Lawrence v. Medtronic |
Ninth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
adverse-events failure-to-warn fda-reporting fda-requirements fraud fraud-allegations medical-device pre-market-approval preemption product-liability reliance |
1. What is the scope of the FDA's requirements of reporting of adverse events and whether Title 21 §803.50; Title 21 §803.56; and Title 21 §814.84 exp… |
-6.5 |
| 19-8691 |
Jardiel Infante-Caballero v. United States |
Ninth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
5th-amendment 6th-amendment criminal-procedure due-process sentencing supervised-release |
1. Whether imposing a supervised release term —which authorizes a court to send Petitioner to prison for an additional prison term beyond the custodia… |
-6.5 |
| 19-8692 |
Robert Lee Shields v. United States |
Sixth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
buyer-seller buyer-seller-relationship conspiracy criminal-procedure drug-distribution jury-instructions narcotics-law pinkerton-liability substantive-drug-charges |
I. When the evidence in a drug distribution case demonstrates only two sales, what additional factors support an inference of a drug distribution cons… |
-6.5 |
| 19-8693 |
Nathan Thomas Trujillo v. United States |
Ninth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
abuse-of-discretion criminal-procedure criminal-sentencing district-court-procedure judicial-discretion kimbrough-v-united-states kimbrough-variance policy-grounds sentencing sentencing-guidelines variance |
A. WHETHER THE COURT ERRED IN HOLDING THE DISTRICT COURT DID NOT ABUSE ITS DISCRETION WITH ITS SENTENCE?
B. WHETHER THE COURT ERRED IN HOLDING THE DI… |
-6.5 |
| 19-8694 |
Joseph D. Rouse v. United States |
Sixth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
21-usc-851 appeal-waiver appellate-review due-process mandatory-minimum notice-requirement plea-agreement sentencing sentencing-enhancement statutory-interpretation |
Does the express language of 21 U.S.C. § 851 requiring prior written notice of the particular conviction the government seeks to use to enhance a mand… |
-6.5 |
| 19-8696 |
Frank DiTomasso v. United States |
Second Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-rights constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process fair-trial free-speech ineffective-counsel prosecutorial-misconduct sentencing standing |
,and there is not even an attempt to
sked for,e.g.pictures or video,
2
get any picturer or videos?
.There is a bold lie Tald to the grand jury in firs… |
-6.5 |
| 19-8698 |
Neal Scott Stone v. United States |
Sixth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
certificate-of-appealability circuit-split drug-trafficking due-process entrapment-defense habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel police-informant sixth-circuit |
1. Does the Sixth Circuit's Amended Order, in which it denied Stone's COA Motion; conflict with Lozada v.Deeds, 498 U.S. 430 (199r)(per curiam) and pr… |
-6.5 |
| 19-8702 |
Billy Edward Sedberry v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
base-offense-level criminal-procedure drug-quantity judicial-fact-finding jury-trial methamphetamine sentencing sentencing-guidelines sixth-amendment |
1. Whether the district court procedurally erred in miscalculating Sedberry's drug quantity base offense level.
2. Alternatively, whether the distric… |
-6.5 |
| 19-8703 |
David Sosa-Baladron, et ux. v. United States |
Sixth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
criminal-procedure due-process evidence jury-instructions obstruction-of-justice sentencing-guidelines |
I. Did a fatal variance occur when the charge was of one conspiracy but the proofs were of two, one of which there was no evidence of Petitioners' inv… |
-6.5 |
| 19-8704 |
Rolando Q. Alvarado v. Connie Horton, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
28-usc-2254 appellate-review circuit-court due-process evidentiary-hearing factual-determination habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel procedural-error statutory-interpretation unreasonable-determination-of-facts |
IS THE DECISION OF THE SIXTH CIRCUIT COURT OF APPEALS BASED ON AN UNREASONABLE DETERMINATION OF THE FACTS INASMUCH AS IT IS BASED ON AN INCOMPLETE REC… |
-6.5 |
| 19-8713 |
Michael K. Bailey v. Lyneal Wainwright, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
14th-amendment constitutional-rights discretionary-authority due-process false-evidence habeas-corpus liberty-interest parole parole-board prosecutorial-misconduct |
1. Can a state prisoner be incarcerated forever based upon
falsehoods deliberately created to prejudicially bias
future decision makers in the exerc… |
-6.5 |
| 19-8715 |
Timothy Robert Treffinger v. United States |
Eleventh Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
curtilage effective-assistance-of-counsel fourth-amendment knock-and-talk law-enforcement privacy-expectation reasonable-expectation-of-privacy search-and-seizure |
Question 1:
Do law enforcement officers have an implied license to cross
the clearly marked and defined curtilage of a home to conduct a
"knock and … |
-6.5 |
| 19-8717 |
Lance E. Felton v. City of Jackson, Mississippi |
Fifth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
americans-with-disabilities-act civil-rights disability-accommodation disability-rights employment-discrimination interactive-process post-traumatic-stress-disorder pretext reasonable-accommodation termination |
A. While a Patrol Lieutenant employed with the City of Jackson, Mississippi ("the city"), Lance Felton ("Felton") suffered post-traumatic stress disor… |
-6.5 |
| 19-8719 |
Brown Laster, Jr. v. United States |
Eleventh Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appellate-review circuit-conflict circuit-split court-of-appeals criminal-procedure harmless-error judicial-precedent kotteakos-standard kotteakos-v-united-states sentencing uniformity |
1. Whether the Eleventh Circuit entered a decision that conflicts with this Court's precedent in Kotteakos v. United States, 328 U.S. 750, 66 S.Ct. 12… |
-6.5 |
| 19-8720 |
Ankit Puri v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
criminal-law firearms immigration jury-instructions rehaif-v-united-states sufficiency-of-evidence |
1) Whether, in light of this Court's decision in Rehaif v. United States, 139 S.Ct. 2191 (2019), the indictment and jury instructions omitted an essen… |
-6.5 |
| 19-8721 |
Vincent A. Argentino v. Ruanne Stamps, et al. |
Eighth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-rights constitutional-standard deliberate-indifference due-process eighth-amendment estelle-v-gamble legal-precedent medical-evidence prisoner-rights summary-record |
1. Whether the Precedent of Placing Nesiifying, medical evidence in the Summary Record Showing O * aeke' mental ef Peck" Places an Unrealis-hic exfect… |
-6.5 |
| 19-8722 |
Margaret Morris-Calderon v. The James Randi Educational Foundation |
California |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-rights constitutional-law criminal-procedure due-process fourth-amendment search-and-seizure |
Question not identified. |
-6.5 |
| 19-8726 |
Terrance D. Goodman v. United States |
Eleventh Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appellate-procedure certificate-of-appealability circuit-court-standards civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-review due-process eleventh-circuit holmes-v-united-states judicial-discretion standing |
1 Did the Eleventh Circuit violate the precedent of Holmes v. United States, 876 F.2d 1545 (11th Cir. 1989) by issuing an order that conflicts with th… |
-6.5 |
| 19-8727 |
Felton Ladell Humphries, Jr. v. S. Sherman, Warden |
Ninth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
certificate-of-appealability constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process first-degree-murder jury-instruction self-defense voluntary-manslaughter |
DOES HUMPHRIES HAVE A FUNDAMENTAL RIGHT GUARANTEED BY THE FIFTH, SIXTH, AND FOURTEENTH AMENDMENTS TO A PROPERLY INSTRUCTED JURY DETERMINING THAT ALL E… |
-6.5 |
| 19-8730 |
Westley Kennedy v. United States |
Eleventh Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
6th-amendment adversarial-process conflict-of-interest guilty-plea right-to-counsel sixth-amendment structural-error |
The Sixth Amendment guaranteed Westley Kennedy the right to counsel with
undivided loyalties. The government knew that Kennedy's court-appointed lawye… |
-6.5 |
| 19-8731 |
Edson Gelin v. United States |
Eleventh Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
buyer-seller criminal-law criminal-procedure evidence-law fair-trial judicial-discretion jury-instruction jury-instructions theory-of-defense |
WHETHER THE DEFENSE IS ENTITLED TO A BUYER-SELLER JURY INSTRUCTION WHEN THE INSTRUCTION IS PART OF THE THEORY OF DEFENSE AND OTHERWISE NECESSARY FOR A… |
-6.5 |
| 19-8732 |
Efrain Leyva Hernandez v. United States |
Ninth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
abuse-of-discretion accurate-information criminal-procedure due-process judicial-discretion ninth-circuit record sentencing speculative-inference speculative-inferences |
Does a district court violate a defendant's due process right to be sentenced based on accurate information and abuse its discretion when it imposes a… |
-6.5 |
| 19-8734 |
In Re Ren Y. Deng |
|
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appellate-procedure civil-procedure district-court genuine-issue jurisdictional-review material-fact material-facts procedural-rule procedural-rules standard-of-review summary-judgment |
Did the district court deviation from procedural rule while there was overwhelming genuine issue of material fact disputed in the record granting the … |
-6.5 |
| 19-8747 |
Robert Neil Coronado v. Amanda Stinson, Warden, et al. |
Tenth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-rights constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process evidence evidence-suppression fourth-amendment judicial-integrity search-and-seizure standing statutory-provisions |
I.
Was a proceduval vialation due process Committed by the Cout of Appeals in failing to quant Certificate of Appealability or a an Evidentiary Hearin… |
-6.5 |
| 19-8748 |
Nathan Daniel Knuth v. Colorado |
Colorado |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
administrative-law civil-rights due-process equal-protection jurisdiction standing |
I. WHETHER SECTION 16-5-402 OF THE COLORADO REVISED STATUTES IS
UNCONSTITUTIONAL, AS IT CREATES A TIME BAR TO ATTACK PRIOR CONVICTIONS
BASED SOLELY ON… |
-6.5 |
| 19-8751 |
Paramjit Singh Basra v. Washington |
Washington |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
abuse-of-authority appellate-remedy criminal-conviction criminal-procedure double-jeopardy due-process judicial-abuse state-judiciary statutory-duty |
1.) Is it lawfully permissible for a State to convict a person twice for a single crime?
2.) Is it lawfully permissible for a State's Judiciary to ab… |
-6.5 |
| 19-8753 |
Frederick H. Banks v. United States District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania |
Third Circuit |
Dismissed |
Response WaivedIFP |
constitution house-of-representatives preamble public-domain standing treaty |
Whether the "Ordain and Establish" Clause in the Preamble to U.S. House of Representatives to Review petitioner's Articles of Impeachment? |
-6.5 |
| 19-8754 |
Francisco Armando Martinez v. United States |
Tenth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appellate-review circuit-split consensual-encounter district-court fourth-amendment law-enforcement motion-to-suppress reasonable-suspicion standard-of-review suppression |
I. Whether an appellate court must uphold the ruling of the district court if there is any reasonable view of the evidence to support it where the dis… |
-6.5 |
| 19-8756 |
Kevin Ingram v. United States |
Seventh Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
18-usc-924c3a attempted-hobbs-act-robbery attempted-offense categorical-approach crime-of-violence criminal-statute federal-sentencing james-v-united-states statutory-interpretation united-states-v-davis |
If a completed offense is categorically a "crime of violence" within 18 U.S.C. § 924(c)(3)(A)'s elements clause, is the attempted commission of that o… |
-6.5 |
| 19-8759 |
Terry Dale Ray v. United States |
Tenth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
4th-amendment 5th-amendment constitutional-procedure criminal-procedure due-process exclusionary-rule interrogation-rights mental-health miranda-rights miranda-warning |
When a suspect with a history of mental health illness known to law enforcement makes incriminating statements in violation of Miranda, does the Const… |
-6.5 |
| 19-8760 |
Stefan Stewart v. Florida |
Florida |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
conflict-of-interest criminal-procedure cross-examination due-process ineffective-assistance right-to-counsel sixth-amendment trial-court-discretion witness witness-representation |
A) When the defense attorney previously represented the states key witness who now has conflicting interests with the defendant, does this amount to a… |
-6.5 |
| 19-8761 |
Nivaldo Riascos v. United States District Court for the Southern District of West Virginia. |
Fourth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
administrative-law civil-rights due-process federal-courts mandamus standing |
DOeS the COURt of appeals abuses it discretion in failing to issue a MANdAMUs ORdeR to the SistRict CouRt to heak petitioNeR 2241 that has beeN pendiN… |
-6.5 |
| 19-8763 |
James Delglyn v. Paulino Barros, et al. |
Wisconsin |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
burden-of-proof credit-report credit-reporting debt-verification hearsay-evidence judicial-procedure state-statutes wisconsin-law wisconsin-supreme-court |
1. Is it reasonable to demand verification of an alleged debt in the form of a written contract, evidence of a transaction or a sworn statement from a… |
-6.5 |
| 19-8764 |
James William Burney v. Florida |
Florida |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
constitutional-provision due-process equal-protection fourteenth-amendment retroactive-application sentencing sentencing-law state-constitution voter-intent |
Whether the Fourteenth Amendment Due Process and Equal Protection protections requires enactment legislation for a state constitutional provision to b… |
-6.5 |
| 19-8770 |
Carl St. Preux v. United States |
Eleventh Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
21-usc-851 28-usc-2255 circuit-split drug-conviction federal-habeas-corpus federal-sentencing habeas-corpus mandatory-life-sentence post-conviction-relief prior-state-convictions sentencing-enhancement statute-of-limitations |
As such, the question presented here is whether 21 U.S.C. § 851(e), which clearly applies at and during federal sentencing proceedings, usurps and sup… |
-6.5 |
| 19-8774 |
Benjamin J. Gutierrez v. The Texas Health and Human Services Commission |
Texas |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
child-custody constitutional-law constitutional-rights custody-determination due-process family-law government-agency medicaid medicaid-eligibility parental-rights |
In 2010, Congress enacted the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA). ACA legislation that sought to significantly address matters concernin… |
-6.5 |
| 19-8779 |
Nader Salem Elhuzayel v. United States |
Ninth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
due-process electronic-surveillance ex-parte-proceedings ex-parte-review fifth-amendment fisa in-camera-review sixth-amendment |
Whether the district court's in camera, ex parte review of the materials, application, and surveillance order without permitting disclosure or partici… |
-6.5 |
| 19-8780 |
Ron Glick v. Mara Guiffrida |
Montana |
Dismissed |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-rights court-opinion due-process equal-protection judicial-procedure legal-citation noncitable-opinions procedural-fairness supreme-court-discretion unequal-treatment |
1. Where the Montana Supreme Court utilized an internal operating procedure to
issue noncitable opinions with an evil eye and unequal hand, did the lo… |
-6.5 |
| 19-8783 |
Alfredo Gonzalez v. United States |
First Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
21-usc-851 dimaya-v-sessions due-process felony-drug-offense first-step-act johnson-v-united-states jury-selection plain-error-review sentencing-enhancement sixth-amendment void-for-vagueness |
I. Whether the definition of "felony drug offense" for the pur poses of 21 U.S.C. §851 is void for vaguene ss after Johnson, Dimaya, and Da vis.
II. … |
-6.5 |
| 19-8784 |
Chester Brown v. Darrel Vannoy, Warden |
Fifth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appellate-procedure appellate-review certificate-of-appealability criminal-proceedings due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel lower-court motion-denial standard-of-review |
DID THE LOWER COURT ERROR WHEN IT DENIED PETITIONER'S MOTION FOR CERTIFICATE OF APPEALABILITY? |
-6.5 |
| 19-8786 |
Quamine Jones v. Tony Mays, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-rights constitutional-law due-process equal-protection judicial-review standing |
Whether the Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals enter a decision in conflict with the decision of the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals on the matter of appli… |
-6.5 |
| 19-8787 |
Wayne A. G. James v. United States |
Third Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
attorney-objection circuit-split civil-procedure evidence evidence-admission forfeiture plain-error trial-record waiver |
If an attorney mistakenly remains silent and fails to object to inadmissible evidence, a later challenge is forfeited and subject to review only for p… |
-6.5 |
| 19-8788 |
Travis Job v. United States |
Ninth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
apprendi-rule constitutional-interpretation criminal-procedure criminal-sentencing due-process judicial-review prior-conviction prior-criminal-conduct sentencing-enhancement statutory-maximum statutory-minimum |
Whether the Court should overrule the holding of Almendarez-Torres v. United States, 523 U.S. 224 (1998), which provides an exception to the rule of A… |
-6.5 |
| 19-8789 |
Susana E. Verduzco v. United States |
Ninth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-rights constitutional-limits due-process executive-power federalism immigration-status obstruction-of-justice racial-discrimination state-sovereignty |
I. Do the U.S. Constitution and federal law(s) grant Mr.'s Donald Trump and William Barr, the absolute power to order, allow or strong-arm a state to … |
-6.5 |
| 19-8794 |
Casey Rafael Tyler v. Erik A. Hooks, Warden |
Fourth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
burden-of-proof criminal-possession criminal-procedure due-process habeas-corpus jurisdictional-requirements restitution territorial-jurisdiction |
HAVE NORTH CAROLINA COURTS REAAOVED THE BURDEN OF PROOF
Altogether in criminal Possession cases ?
What decides A criminal court 's territorial Jurisd… |
-6.5 |
| 19-8797 |
Theodore C. Shove v. Captain McDonald, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
Dismissed |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-procedure civil-rights due-process perjury standing statutory-duty |
1. Do U S Courts review pro se filings by a different standard of Review Than that of a professional Attorney, especially in Reviewing of Evidence, an… |
-6.5 |
| 19-8802 |
Regina Lewis v. United States |
Second Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-law due-process standing statutory-interpretation |
Oi ryik finest |
-6.5 |
| 19-8804 |
A. M. v. Indiana |
Indiana |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
14th-amendment counsel-representation due-process fair-proceedings fourteenth-amendment ineffective-assistance-of-counsel juvenile-delinquency liberty-interest right-to-counsel |
1. Does the Due Process Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment provide children a right to counsel at all proceedings where their liberty is at stake?
2.… |
-6.5 |
| 19-8805 |
Shane Bruce v. Great Britain, et al. |
Sixth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-rights class-action constitutional-animus district-conspiracy due-process equal-protection foreign-litigation industrial-poisoning medical-malpractice pro-per-amendment standing toxic-torts |
Are victims of industrial poisoning persecuted as a group with grounds for claims a subclass facing Unconstitutional animus?
Is litigation against fo… |
-6.5 |
| 19-8808 |
Randolph Ashford v. Michael Stephan, Warden |
Fourth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
14th-amendment 6th-amendment constitutional-rights due-process evidence-tampering evidence-withholding ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel jury-misconduct prosecutorial-misconduct trial-counsel |
Was the State of South Carolina City of Columbia, violate Ashford 4thj 5th, 6th, and 14th Amendment to the United States Constitutional Rights by With… |
-6.5 |
| 19-8809 |
Brandon Lee Alexander v. United States |
Sixth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
bad-faith constitutional-rights exclusionary-rule inevitable-discovery inventory-search law-enforcement primary-evidence search-and-seizure warrantless-search |
In order to deny a motion to suppress where a warrantless inventory search is found to have violated the defendant's constitutional rights, should the… |
-6.5 |
| 19-8810 |
Jonathan Monterio Davidson v. United States |
Fourth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
armed-career-criminal-act breaking-and-entering criminal-law criminal-sentencing felonious-breaking-and-entering north-carolina north-carolina-law statutory-interpretation violent-felony |
1. DOES NORTH CAROLINA'S OFFENSE OF FELONIOUS BREAKING AND/OR ENTERING QUALIFY AS A VIOLENT FELONY UNDER THE ARMED CAREER CRIMINAL ACT? |
-6.5 |
| 19-8812 |
Alfonso Pineda-Hernandez v. United States |
Seventh Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
constitutional-question constitutional-rights court-interpretation criminal-procedure defendant-rights due-process fair-trial interpretation translation translation-rights |
Under what circumstances does a live, in-court translation violate a criminal defendant's due process rights? |
-6.5 |
| 19-8815 |
Jose Armando Nunez-Lopez v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
8-usc-1326 almendarez-torres apprendi criminal-procedure due-process sentencing |
1. Whether this Court should consider the continuing validity of Almendarez-Torres v. United States, 523 U.S. 244 (1998), in light of the reasoning of… |
-6.5 |
| 19-8819 |
Hector Rivera v. United States |
Second Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
alternative-evidence confrontation-right cross-examination district-court-discretion evidentiary-limitation federal-rules-of-evidence rule-403 sixth-amendment |
Whethe r a district court 's discretion to limit the Sixth Amendment right to confront witnesses is as broad as the general discr etion to limit evid … |
-6.5 |
| 19-8822 |
Eddie Montero v. Mark S. Inch, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections, et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-rights constitutional-law criminal-procedure due-process fourth-amendment search-and-seizure |
WHETHER A NEW INTERVENING JUDGMENT AND SENTENCE RESTARTS THE ONE YEAR STATUTE OF LIMITATIONS FOR HABEAS CORPUS PETITIONS FILED BY STATE PRISONERS?
WH… |
-6.5 |
| 19-8823 |
Alex Joseph Pedrin, Jr. v. United States |
Ninth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
certificate-of-appealability criminal-procedure due-process evidentiary-hearing habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel prosecutorial-misconduct stash-house-sting |
Was Mr. Pedrin prejudiced by both the individual and cumulative impact of 1.) multiple deficiencies or errors by counsel during the pretrial, plea, tr… |
-6.5 |
| 19-8824 |
Keith Newton v. Alabama |
Alabama |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-rights due-process effective-counsel evidence jury-instructions statutory-interpretation |
Question not identified. |
-6.5 |
| 19-8826 |
Andrea Genrette v. Bank of New York Mellon Trust Company |
Third Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appellate-review automatic-stay bankruptcy bankruptcy-stay lower-court manifest-error petition-for-rehearing third-circuit |
(i) Was it manifest error for the Third Circuit Court of Appeals to affirm the lower court's denial of Petitioner's Petition for Rehearing, which in e… |
-6.5 |
| 19-8829 |
Anastasia Purnell v. United States |
Ninth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
abuse-of-discretion civil-rights criminal-procedure due-process federal-rules federal-rules-of-criminal-procedure judicial-interpretation pro-se rule-of-law standing |
SHOULDENT A COURT BE HELD RESPONSIBLE FOR ITS ABUSE OF DESCRETION WHEN IT FAILS TO
FOLLOW THE RULE OF LAW AS IT IS WRITTEN???
SHOULDENT A RULE OF LA… |
-6.5 |
| 19-8830 |
Justin Michael Oxendine v. United States |
Fourth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
abuse-of-discretion appellate-review circuit-court criminal-procedure due-process federal-sentencing federal-sentencing-guidelines judicial-discretion legal-standard sentencing sentencing-guidelines upward-variance |
Whether the district court abused its discretion by varying upward when an applicable guideline provision addressed conduct that formed part of the ra… |
-6.5 |
| 19-8833 |
Christopher Mann v. Maryland |
Maryland |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
abuse-of-discretion constitutional-review criminal-appeal criminal-procedure ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel maryland-court-of-appeals prejudice strickland-prejudice strickland-test weaver-precedent weaver-v-massachusetts |
Has the Maryland Court of Appeals abused its discretion by applying Weaver v. Massachusetts(, 137 S. Ct. 1899 (2017)) to mandate looking at the streng… |
-6.5 |
| 19-8837 |
Donnie Wayne Nipper v. United States |
Fourth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
armed-career-criminal criminal-procedure double-jeopardy ex-post-facto jurisdictional-waiver sentencing sentencing-enhancement statutory-interpretation united-states-constitution |
Should Mr. Nipper be resentenced without an armed career criminal enhancement to his guideline range where the government failed to allege prior convi… |
-6.5 |
| 19-8839 |
Clayton D. Morrow v. Florida |
Florida |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
brady-material brady-v-maryland criminal-procedure ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel missouri-v-frye newly-discovered-evidence plea-bargaining plea-offer public-records-request |
Does a public records request meet the criteria to establish a newly discovered evidence claim as Brady v. Maryland 1, does; especially when the infor… |
-6.5 |
| 19-8840 |
Darnell Cooper v. Wexford Health Sources, Inc., et al. |
Seventh Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appellate-procedure civil-rights due-process equal-protection filing-fees in-forma-pauperis judicial-discretion partial-filing-fee prison-litigation-reform-act standing |
1. Should Petitioner have been charged with an initial partial filing fee of 20 percent of the $1,300 dollars petitioner had in his account, to procee… |
-6.5 |
| 19-8841 |
Gregory Moore v. Orange County, California, et al. |
California |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
4th-amendment civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process equal-protection fourth-amendment government-liability rooker-feldman rooker-feldman-doctrine |
Should the United States Supreme Court overturn a state case where serious United States Constitutional human rights have been violated by government … |
-6.5 |
| 19-8842 |
Angel Prado v. United States |
Third Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appellate-review civil-rights constitutional-provisions constitutional-review criminal-procedure due-process judicial-discretion jurisdiction search-and-seizure sentencing-standards speedy-trial |
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-6.5 |
| 19-8843 |
Oleksandr Pushkarovych v. William P. Barr, Attorney General |
Seventh Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
None |
|
-6.5 |
| 19-8844 |
Louis A. Piccone v. United States Patent and Trademark Office |
Federal Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
bar-disciplinary-proceedings brady-v-maryland delegated-authority due-process federal-regulations government-investigation material-exculpatory-information patent patent-and-trademark-office professional-conduct |
I. Are Attorneys undergoing bar disciplinary
proceedings before the U.S. Patent and Trademark
Office to determine whether they may continue to
prac… |
-6.5 |
| 19-8847 |
Michael D. Nixon v. United States |
Sixth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
18-USC-3006A constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process expert-witness funding-denial geo-location indigent-defendant sixth-amendment statutory-interpretation |
Whether Michael D. Nixon's constitutional rights were violated when the District Court failed to grant him, an indigent defendant, funding for a geo-l… |
-6.5 |
| 19-8849 |
Linda Pedroza v. Florida |
Florida |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
constitutional-rights cruel-and-unusual-punishment eighth-amendment juvenile-offender juvenile-sentencing parole proportionality second-degree-homicide sentencing sentencing-disparity |
Where a juvenile offender is sentenced to a term of 40 years in prison for a second degree homicide, and that sentence places her in a worse position … |
-6.5 |
| 19-8853 |
Alan Rene Sajous v. United States |
Eleventh Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-rights constitution constitutional-interpretation constitutional-significance due-process federalism judicial-review legal-meaning legal-validity national-principles rule-of-law standing |
Does the Constitution mean anything in the United States of America anymore? |
-6.5 |
| 19-8854 |
In Re Reginald Stanly Strother |
|
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
administrative-procedure civil-rights due-process family-law government-benefits standing |
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-6.5 |
| 19-8855 |
Robert H. Johnson v. Eddie Tester, et al. |
Sixth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-procedure constitutional-provisions due-process jurisdiction standing takings |
Question not identified. |
-6.5 |
| 19-8858 |
Xavier Deshawn Lymas v. United States |
Fourth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-rights due-process excessive-fines incorporation state-action takings |
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A) EVEEy CASE HHAT H… |
-6.5 |
| 19-8859 |
Brian A. Maus v. Scott Eckstein, Warden |
Seventh Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appellate-procedure attorney-withdrawal client-rights counsel-withdrawal criminal-procedure criminal-rights due-process evidence-suppression ineffective-assistance no-merit-brief |
1. Can appellant counsel withdraw off of the petitioners case, because the petitioner wouldn't agree to allow appellate counsel to file a no-merit bri… |
-6.5 |
| 19-8863 |
Michael Strausbaugh v. United States |
Third Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appealability appellate-review certificate-of-appealability civil-rights court-of-appeals due-process federal-district-court habeas-corpus judicial-determination miller-el-doctrine procedural-standard standing |
Whether the Court of Appeals contravenes the Certificate of Appealability is denied based on the Unsheltered Court Records determined in and whether t… |
-6.5 |
| 19-8864 |
Calvin D. Williams v. Samson Resources Corporation |
Third Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
bivens bivens-action civil-rights color-of-law constitutional-rights due-process federal-authority federal-procedure judicial-authority judicial-conduct procedural-due-process |
1. Are Judges bound by: ABA Rule 2.15:, Judicial Canons 1-5, and FRCP Rule 46 while under color of [F]ederal authority?
2. Can the judge Fail to foll… |
-6.5 |
| 19-8866 |
Yara Chum v. Patricia Anne Coyne-Fague, Director, Rhode Island Department of Corrections |
First Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
federal-law ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel prejudice-analysis prejudice-standard sixth-amendment state-court-review state-law-standard strickland-standard strickland-v-washington |
Did the Court of Appeals for the First Circuit err in holding that a state court decision was not contrary to federal law when, in deciding a Sixth Am… |
-6.5 |
| 19-8868 |
Rodrecas Tims v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
criminal-procedure criminal-sentencing federal-sentencing judicial-discretion prison-sentence reasonableness-review sentencing-discretion sentencing-factors sentencing-guidelines sentencing-range sentencing-reasonableness |
Whether the district court ordered an unreasonable 108-month prison sentence under the facts of this case, and under the recommended Sentencing Guidel… |
-6.5 |
| 19-8869 |
Robert Wade v. Monroe County District Attorney, et al. |
Third Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appellate-review civil-procedure civil-rights civil-rights-action District-Attorney's-Office-for-the-Third-Judicial- district-court-order due-process rooker-feldman-doctrine section-1983 Skinner-v-Switzer standing supreme-court-precedent |
WHETHER THE AMENDED ORDER OF THE COURT OF APPEALS VACATING
THE ORDER OF THE DISTRICT COURT AND DISMISSING THE 1983 ACTION
BASED ON THE ROOKER-FELDMAN … |
-6.5 |
| 19-8871 |
Joshua Adam Schulte v. William P. Barr, Attorney General, et al. |
Second Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
administrative-law civil-rights constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process fourth-amendment habeas-corpus probable-cause search-and-seizure standing |
Does an aggrieved party have no right to appellate review of a Closed 28 U.S.C. §2241 pretrial habeas corpus civil action Challenging Pretrial Conditi… |
-6.5 |
| 19-8872 |
James Henry Simpson v. Harold W. Clarke, Director, Virginia Department of Corrections |
Fourth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-rights due-process eighth-amendment excessive-fines fourteenth-amendment incorporation |
Does 28 U.S.C § 2254 (b)(1) permit a petitioner to waive the state exhaustion requirement if circumstances exist that make the state corrective proces… |
-6.5 |
| 19-8876 |
Solomon Jalloh v. United States |
Ninth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
apprendi apprendi-rule common-law common-law-tradition criminal-procedure criminal-sentencing jury-findings loss-calculation restitution sentencing |
Whether under Apprendi, the maximum restitution that can be imposed without additional jury findings as to any amount of loss is zero, consistent with… |
-6.5 |
| 19-8877 |
Patrick D. Lomas v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
abuse-of-discretion criminal-procedure discretion fair-sentencing-act first-step-act judicial-discretion section-404 sentencing sentencing-reduction statutory-interpretation |
i.
Did the District Court abuse it's Discretion when it denied Petitioner's
Motion seeking a reduction of Sentence under Section 404(b) of the First S… |
-6.5 |
| 19-8878 |
Frank Richardson v. United States |
Sixth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
18-usc-924c criminal-law first-step-act retroactivity sentencing statutory-interpretation |
On December 21, 2018, President Trump signed into law the First Step Act of 2018 which dramatically changes the penalties imposed for gun-related crim… |
-6.5 |
| 19-8879 |
Gurminder Sekhon v. California |
California |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appellate-review civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process eighth-amendment excessive-fines judicial-process standing trial-transcript |
DiD THE TRIAL COURT VIOUATE PETITIONER'S RIGHT TO PRESENT A DEFENSE UNDER BOTH STATE ANJ FEDERAL CONSTiTUTIONS?
IN LIGHT OF JACKSON v. VIRGINA, WAS T… |
-6.5 |
| 19-8880 |
David Harman v. Dushan Zatecky, Superintendent, Pendleton Correctional Facility |
Seventh Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
14th-amendment amendment-rights appellate-counsel constitutional-violation counsel-opportunity due-process ineffective-assistance offer-of-proof reversal-error state-of-indiana trial-counsel |
GROUND ONE: Whether the State of Indiana denied Harman's due process right under the 14th Amendment to the United States Constitution committing rever… |
-6.5 |
| 19-8881 |
George A. Foote, Jr. v. Indiana |
Indiana |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
14th-amendment anders-procedure appellate-procedure counsel-withdrawal davis-hatton-procedure direct-appeal due-process state-procedure |
After appellate counsel opted to utilize a Davis-Hatton procedure, but failed to reinstate
the direct appeal, did the Indiana appellate court overstep… |
-6.5 |
| 19-8883 |
Nathan E. Gundy v. United States |
Eleventh Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
8th-amendment civil-rights constitutional-law criminal-procedure criminal-prosecution due-process eighth-amendment fair-trial judicial-discretion standing trial-rights |
1. Whether The 6X Amendment of The United States
Constitution Bids are Guaranteed TO O Farr Thlah
TA alk erimwale ProsecahAs or Gust wheal a Sudge
dee… |
-6.5 |
| 19-8884 |
Samuel Gray v. United States |
Eleventh Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
18-usc-3559 categorical-approach crime-of-violence criminal-law elemental-analysis georgia-robbery prior-convictions recidivism sentencing sentencing-enhancement statutory-interpretation |
I. THERE IS A LACK OF CLARITY AND UNANIMITY AMONG LOWER COURTS OF WHETHER A PRIOR GEORGIA ROBBERY CONVICTION CONSTITUTES A "CRIME OF VIOLENCE" FOR ENH… |
-6.5 |
| 19-8885 |
Juan Leonardo Cadenas-Urena v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
controlled-substance criminal-procedure drug-manufacturing due-process evidence evidence-sufficiency jury-verdict premises-liability sentencing-guidelines sufficiency-of-evidence |
1) DID THE PANEL ERR BY HOLDING THAT THE EVIDENCE IS SUFFICIENT TO SUSTAIN THE JURY'S GUILTY VERDICT?
2) DID THE PANEL ERR BY UPHOLDING THE APPLICATI… |
-6.5 |
| 19-8887 |
Maria Pena-Rivera v. United States |
Ninth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appellate-review criminal-procedure district-court evidence-admissibility evidence-admission evidentiary-standard federal-rules-of-evidence judicial-error rule-403 rule-404(b) |
Is it error by the district court to fail to enumerate the specific basis for allowing evidence pursuant for Federal Rule of Evidence section 404(b) s… |
-6.5 |
| 19-8888 |
Henry Oviedo v. Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority |
District of Columbia |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-rights discrimination eeoc-guidelines employment-discrimination hiring national-origin protected-class protected-status qualifications reasonable-employer title-seven workplace-discrimination |
1. IF A FACTFINDER CAN CONCLUDE THAT A REASONABLE EMPLOYER WOULD HAVE THE PROTECTED PLAINTIF TO BE SIGNIFICANTLY BETTER QUALIFY FOR THE JOB, BUT THIS … |
-6.5 |
| 19-8890 |
Richard Antonio Hodge, Jr. v. United States |
Third Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
criminal-law criminal-sentencing first-step-act resentencing retroactivity rule-of-lenity sentence-enhancement sentencing-provisions statutory-interpretation |
Whether the ameliorative sentencing provisions of the First Step Act apply to defendants who were initially sentenced pre-First Step Act, but whose se… |
-6.5 |
| 19-8892 |
Edwin G. Perez-Cubertier v. United States |
First Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
collateral-proceeding collateral-proceedings counsel-rights first-circuit ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel massaro-precedent right-to-counsel sixth-amendment speedy-trial statutory-interpretation withdrawal-from-conspiracy |
In Massaro v. United States, 538 U.S. 500 (2003), this Court held that a convicted federal defendant may first bring an ineffective assistance of coun… |
-6.5 |
| 19-8894 |
Michael Halliburton v. Board of Professional Responsibility |
Tennessee |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
constitutional-rights due-process judicial-conduct judicial-integrity judicial-misconduct legal-ethics party-standing procedural-rights procedural-rules professional-responsibility substantive-rights |
A. Should the determinations of the Board of Judicial Conduct — responsible by Statute and by the Tennessee Supreme Court Rules for maintaining the in… |
-6.5 |
| 19-8896 |
Melodio Reyes v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-rights criminal-procedure due-process equal-protection sentencing statutory-interpretation |
Question not identified. |
-6.5 |
| 19-8902 |
Rafael Antonio Patino-Villalobos v. United States |
Eleventh Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
acknowledgement criminal-procedure defense-counsel district-court federal-rules-of-criminal-procedure invited-error legal-doctrine procedural-waiver rule-52(b) sentencing |
Whether defense counsel's acknowledgement of the district court's statement during sentencing constitutes an affirmative, intentional, deliberate, and… |
-6.5 |
| 19-8907 |
Jonathan Boyer v. Darrel Vannoy, Warden |
Fifth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
28-uscs-2254 civil-procedure federal-courts federal-habeas habeas-corpus judicial-procedure motion-to-recall relitigation-bar statutory-interpretation successive-petition |
Whether and under what circumstances a motion to recall judgment attacking the erroneous application of the relitigation bar in 28 USCS 2254(d) should… |
-6.5 |
| 19-8908 |
Preston Pope v. United States |
Eighth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
criminal-justice-act criminal-justice-act-1964 davis-decision direct-appeal first-step-act griffith-v-kentucky ineffective-assistance notice-to-client rule-28(j)-letter writ-of-certiorari |
Does the Criminal Justice Act of 1964, fl 5 Still require that Appellant Counsel provide notice to his client by way of a written letter to his client… |
-6.5 |
| 19-8912 |
Giezi Arce-Calderon v. United States |
First Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
abuse-of-discretion criminal-procedure criminal-sentencing due-process guideline-range guideline-sentence judicial-discretion plea-agreement plea-bargaining sentencing sentencing-guidelines substantive-reasonableness |
A. Whether the sentence imposed on Mr. Arce is substantively unreasonable, despite being a guideline sentence of six months, where the parties agreed … |
-6.5 |
| 19-8913 |
Wasfi Abbassi v. United States |
Ninth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
false-information fourth-amendment fourth-amendment-violation miranda-rights probable-cause search-warrant stale-information terry-stop |
Whether the Ninth Circuit's upholding of a search warrant based almost exclusively on false, misleading and stale information violated the Fourth Amen… |
-6.5 |
| 19-8914 |
Bobby W. Ferguson v. United States |
Sixth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-rights criminal-law criminal-liability defendant-conduct due-process economic-loss extortion fear-definition hobbs-act statutory-construction statutory-interpretation victim-state-of-mind |
Principle of strict statutory construction requires that term "fear" should not be construed broadly to include any non-violent acts of "economic loss… |
-6.5 |
| 19-8915 |
Robert Eugene Glassgow v. United States |
Eighth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
28-usc-2255 acquittal aedpa court-of-appeals criminal-procedure double-jeopardy due-process habeas-corpus post-conviction-relief presumption-of-innocence sentencing |
Whether prose defendants since file under 18 U.S.C. § 2255 and are paid back costs by the Court Judge if in be the onus ce oy tt permission of the app… |
-6.5 |
| 19-8916 |
Adam Lee Hamilton v. Eileen Ramey, Warden |
Missouri |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
arizona-v-youngblood brady-v-maryland constitutional-authority criminal-procedure due-process exculpatory-evidence first-degree-assault impeachment-evidence missouri-prosecution napue-v-illinois |
The Question(s) Presented are, does the State Of Missour have the authority to deprive petitioner of his libertyunder The Constitution Of The United S… |
-6.5 |
| 19-8917 |
Melody Jackson Hale v. Indiana Department of Child Services, et al. |
Seventh Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
4th-amendment civil-rights due-process probable-cause property-rights search-and-seizure |
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-6.5 |
| 19-8918 |
Donovan G. Davis, Jr. v. United States |
Eleventh Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
circuit-court civil-procedure criminal-procedure executive-branch judicial-branch judicial-interpretation property-return rule-41g standing statutory-construction statutory-interpretation |
Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure 41(g) provides for the return of
person's property once it no longera
serves a government purpose in the
prosecu… |
-6.5 |
| 19-8919 |
Scott Clevenger v. Shawn Phillips, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
constitutional-rights criminal-procedure custodial-interrogation evidence-suppression miranda-rights right-to-counsel self-incrimination suppression-of-evidence |
Whether Petitioner's self-incriminating statements that was given while he was in custodial interigation without him first being notified of his Miran… |
-6.5 |
| 19-8920 |
Deshawn Colbert v. Sherry L. Burt, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
confrontation confrontation-clause criminal-procedure due-process ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel new-trial pre-arrest-silence prosecutorial-misconduct sixth-amendment |
THE APPELANT'S RIGHT TO CONFRONTATION PURSUANT TO THE SIXTH AMENDMENT OF THE UNITED STATES CONSTITUTION WAS VIOLATED AS A RESULT OF INEFFECTIVE ASSIST… |
-6.5 |
| 19-8922 |
Amber Renee Craker v. Texas |
Texas |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
administrative-law administrative-proceedings agency-discretion capital-punishment civil-rights criminal-procedure due-process equal-protection ineffective-assistance-of-counsel judicial-review statutory-interpretation |
Was there sufficient evidence to support her capital murder conviction?
Did the Court of Appeals Err in holding Craker's mistaken belief that she kil… |
-6.5 |
| 19-8923 |
Bryant Okeff Leggett v. United States |
Sixth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appellate-review burden-of-proof criminal-procedure drug-activity drug-house evidence judicial-discretion sentencing-enhancement sentencing-guidelines trial-court-error |
I. The district court applied a two-level enhancement for maintaining a drug house. This was applied despite no evidence being presented that Mr. Legg… |
-6.5 |
| 19-8925 |
Robert T. Lundberg v. Mark S. Inch, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections |
Eleventh Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
aedpa expectation-of-privacy fourth-amendment ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel katz-expectation-of-privacy katz-v-united-states police-interrogation strickland-standard strickland-v-washington |
Should the decision in Lundberg v. State, 127 So.3d. 562 (Fla. 4" DCA 2012), be entitled to deference by the federal courts pursuant to the Anti-Terro… |
-6.5 |
| 19-8926 |
Roberto Clemente Govea v. United States |
Sixth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
circuit-court-split circuit-split fourth-amendment good-faith-exception probable-cause reasonably-trained-officer reasonably-well-trained-officer search-and-seizure search-warrant supreme-court-review |
I. Whether the decision of the Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals in holding that the good-faith exception of Leon v. United States, 468 U.S. 897, 104 S. … |
-6.5 |
| 19-8928 |
Oscar Campos-Lagunas, aka Jose Lopez-Lomali, aka Carlos Ortiz, aka Orbelin Lagunas Campos, aka Carlos Laguna Campos, aka Oscar Laguan Campos, aka Norbelio Campos-Lagunas, aka Carlo Garcia, aka Orbelin Campos v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
apprendi-rule constitutional-law criminal-procedure criminal-sentencing due-process fifth-amendment judicial-interpretation precedent-review sentencing sixth-amendment statutory-interpretation supreme-court-review |
Whether this Court should consider the continuing validity of Almendarez-Torres v. United States, 523 U.S. 244 (1998), in light of the reasoning of Ap… |
-6.5 |
| 20-5001 |
Mark Norris v. United States |
Sixth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
armed-career-criminal-act attempted-burglary burglary-statute criminal-sentencing entry-definition generic-burglary sixth-circuit statutory-interpretation tennessee-burglary-statute violent-felony |
Does Tennessee's burglary statute, which defines "entry" so broadly as to encompass mere attempted burglary, qualify as a "generic burglary" under the… |
-6.5 |
| 20-5002 |
Gilberto Ayun-Flores v. United States |
Ninth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
criminal-law due-process evidence evidence-law general-intent intent-element mens-rea mental-disease mental-health |
Whether a defendant charged with a general intent offense may present evidence of mental disease to challenge the government's proof of the mens rea e… |
-6.5 |
| 20-5005 |
Archie Lee Williams v. United States |
Eleventh Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
abuse-of-discretion constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process harmless-error plea-withdrawal substantial-rights |
Did the Eleventh Circuit err in affirming the district court's denial of the Petitioner's motion to withdraw his plea and was it was it an abuse of di… |
-6.5 |
| 20-5006 |
Manuel Olivas-Guevara v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
abduction appeal appeal-timeliness base-offense-level civil-procedure dismissal district-court jurisdiction robbery sentencing-guidelines standing timeliness |
1) DID THE PANEL ERR BY DISMISSING THE APPEAL FOR TIMELINESS?
2) DID THE DISTRICT COURT ERR BY AFFIRMING THE DISTRICT COURT'S DECISION TO INCREASE MI… |
-6.5 |
| 20-5007 |
Anthony Ray Foley v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appellate-review appellate-standard booker-standard circuit-split due-process federal-sentencing sentencing sentencing-review standard-of-review supervised-release |
1. Is the "reasonableness" standard, under United States v. Booker, 543 U.S. 220 (2005), the proper standard for appellate review of a sentence impose… |
-6.5 |
| 20-5009 |
Curtis Wiggins v. Golden Corral Corporation |
Fifth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
administrative-remedies attorney-misconduct civil-procedure civil-rights court-partiality defamation-claim due-process equitable-tolling fraud fraud-on-court judicial-misconduct standing |
1. Whether those lower courts, decision are reversed if Defense Attorney for Respondent, perpetrated-professional misconduct to defeat Petitioner; sup… |
-6.5 |
| 20-5010 |
Danny Lee Warner, Jr. v. Montana |
Montana |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
attorney-client-privilege due-process evidentiary-hearing eyewitness-identification fourteenth-amendment prosecutorial-misconduct right-to-counsel sixth-amendment |
1. Petitioner filed a timely Motion for that prosecutors listened to privileged phone call's before trial .trial after discovering new and during The … |
-6.5 |
| 20-5011 |
Tharanga Wanniarachchi v. William P. Barr, Attorney General |
Fourth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
None |
|
-6.5 |
| 20-5015 |
James Latron Sumter v. United States |
Fourth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appellate-review criminal-procedure criminal-sentencing cruel-and-unusual-punishment eighth-amendment first-step-act guilty-plea mandatory-minimum plea-bargaining sentencing |
1. WHETHER THE APPELLATE COURT ERRED IN AFFIRMING THE
DISTRICT COURT'S RULING NOT ALLOWING SUMTER TO WITHDRAW
HIS GUILTY PLEA?
2. WHETHER THE APPELLA… |
-6.5 |
| 20-5017 |
Jerry Glendon Modisette v. United States |
Fourth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-procedure constitutional-rights due-process federal-tort-claims-act health-care pleading-requirements |
1. Do I have a Constitutional right to health care.
2. Did Federal Bureau of Prisons breach it's duties under 18 uses 4042 Certification of merit on … |
-6.5 |
| 20-5019 |
Raul Barrera-Velasquez, aka Raul V. Barrera, aka Raul Velasquez Barrera, aka Raul Velasquez-Barrera v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
criminal-sentencing due-process enhancement equal-protection fifth-circuit parole sentencing sentencing-enhancement u.s.s.g-2l1.2 |
Whether the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals erred in rejecting Barrera's claim that the District Court's sentence violated constitutional principles of… |
-6.5 |
| 20-5023 |
Carter Vincent Anderson v. Darrel Vannoy, Warden |
Fifth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appellate-review batson-challenge batson-violation constitutional-rights due-process evidence-preservation evidence-suppression evidentiary-hearing ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel prosecutorial-misconduct |
Whether the District Court and Court of Appeal erred in review of claim presented which clearly show ineffective assistance of counsel on both trial a… |
-6.5 |
| 20-5026 |
James Daniel Arbaugh v. United States |
Fourth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
commerce-clause constitutional-interpretation criminal-law criminal-prosecution extraterritorial-jurisdiction foreign-conduct foreign-relations sovereignty statutory-construction |
Does the "power to regulate Commerce with Foreign Nations", in accordance with the United States Constitution art 1, § 8 cl. 3, include the prosecutio… |
-6.5 |
| 20-5033 |
Travis Jackson Marron, aka Abdul Mu'Min v. Harold W. Clarke, Director, Virginia Department of Corrections |
Fourth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-rights constitutional-rights court-precedent due-process judicial-ruling judicial-rulings jurisdiction legislative-law legislative-laws standing subject-matter-jurisdiction virginia-supreme-court |
"Marron " prays this Honorable Court will hear his extraordinary case about the
errors of the lower courts when they violated Appellants ' Constitutio… |
-6.5 |
| 20-5036 |
Jermond Perry v. Jeffrey Woods, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
batson-challenge batson-v-kentucky equal-protection habeas-corpus jury-selection peremptory-challenges peremptory-strikes racial-discrimination sixth-amendment |
I. Was counsel's objection at the moment
the pattern emerged sufficient to warrant
a full Batson inquiry withrespect to all strikes in the alleged p… |
-6.5 |
| 20-5038 |
Reza Olangian v. United States |
Second Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
credibility due-process fair-trial government-informant government-witness trial-procedure truthfulness witness-availability witness-credibility witness-testimony |
1. Is a defendant deprived of a fair trial when government witnesses are invited to comment on his credibility and candor, and when he in turn is aske… |
-6.5 |
| 20-5039 |
Antwoyn Terrell Spencer v. United States |
Eighth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
5th-amendment appellate-review certificate-of-appealability criminal-procedure due-process eighth-circuit fifth-amendment grand-jury-indictment habeas-corpus personal-liberty |
1. Whether the Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals Erred Denying Petitioner a Certificate of Appealability?
2. Whether Petitioner is Deprived of his Pers… |
-6.5 |
| 20-5040 |
In Re Antwoyn Terrell Spencer |
|
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
constitutional-rights due-process eighth-circuit first-step-act mandamus personal-liberty sentence-reduction sentencing |
1. Petitioner is deprived of Due Process of Law Contrary to Law in violation of the Fifth Amendment and Section 404 of the First Step Act.
2. Because… |
-6.5 |
| 20-5041 |
Justin L. Sain v. United States |
Sixth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
alleyne-standard Alleyne-v-United-States burden-of-proof criminal-sentencing drug-statute federal-drug-statute mandatory-minimum Mullaney-v-Wilbur safety-valve |
The "safety valve," 18 U.S.C. § 3553(f) is a federal statute that, in combination with the federal drug statute, 21 U.S.C. § 841, determines whether a… |
-6.5 |
| 20-5042 |
Julian Silva-Aguilar v. United States |
Ninth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appeal-waiver criminal-procedure due-process factual-basis guilty-plea ninth-circuit plea-agreement plea-bargaining supreme-court-precedent |
In deciding that the defendant's guilty plea was supported by an adequate factual basis, and was therefore knowing and intelligent and subject to the … |
-6.5 |
| 20-5044 |
Ilya Liviz v. Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts |
Massachusetts |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
attorney-obligations compelled-speech constitutional-procedure first-amendment fourth-amendment free-speech government-compulsion search-and-seizure speech-rights subpoena subpoena-law warrant-requirement |
1. Can the Government compel speech without a warrant, nor a subpoena?
2. Can an attorney be held in contempt for failing to cooperate with the Govern… |
-6.5 |
| 20-5049 |
Kevin L. Martin v. John Galipeau, Warden |
Seventh Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
administrative-review brady-v-maryland civil-rights disciplinary-hearing disclosure-of-evidence due-process facility-proceedings giglio-v-united-states judicial-procedure prosecutorial-misconduct witness-credibility |
whether thE District cauat oR count oF aepeal Aeey thE
Application of Law because thE videotape withbeld the
shaw thE paisn Guaad loteracted with the … |
-6.5 |
| 20-5050 |
Ezra Leslie v. New York |
New York |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
constitutional-rights due-process fair-trial ineffective-counsel prosecutorial-misconduct reversal sixth-amendment structural-error |
1. Petitioner, [Ezra Leslie], was charged with second-degree murder in the death of his paramour. Leslie maintained his innocence and informed his cou… |
-6.5 |
| 20-5051 |
Andre Patrick Staggers v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
21-usc-841(b) criminal-procedure drug-offense first-step-act retroactive-application retroactivity sentencing sentencing-law statutory-minimums |
Does the First Step Act provision lowering the enhanced statutory minimums of 21 U.S.C. § 841(b) apply to persons who were sentenced before the provis… |
-6.5 |
| 20-5052 |
Jeremy E. Lewis v. United States |
Sixth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
access-to-courts board-of-immigration-appeals civil-rights due-process frivolous-filings habeas-corpus immigration-law ineffective-assistance judicial-review motion-to-reopen standing statutory-interpretation |
Lewis was "Completely" barred from filing a motion in federal court. Does Lewis have a "Constitutional Right To Petition The Courts" under this Court'… |
-6.5 |
| 20-5053 |
Deandre Lornell Brown v. United States |
Ninth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
advisory-guidelines appellate-review criminal-sentencing departure judicial-discretion presumptively-reasonable procedural-error sentencing-guidelines variance variance-standard |
Whether the district court's decision when imposing sentence that a defendant failed to sufficiently justify a "reduction" from the Sentencing Guideli… |
-6.5 |
| 20-5054 |
Michael Lance Davis, aka Michael Scott Davis v. United States |
Ninth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
categorical-approach controlled-substance criminal-sentencing distribution manufacturing ninth-circuit possession-with-intent-to-distribute serious-drug-offense statutory-interpretation |
Whether Shular v. United States, 140 S. Ct. 779 (2020), abrogates the "related to" test for whether a state crime qualifies as a serious drug offense,… |
-6.5 |
| 20-5055 |
Juan Carlos Castellanos Muratella v. United States |
Eighth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
career-offender circuit-conflict controlled-substance controlled-substances counterfeit-controlled-substances criminal-law drug-trafficking due-process imitation-controlled-substances simulated-substance statutory-interpretation |
Is a statute that includes simulated controlled substances, imitation controlled substances, and counterfeit controlled substances categorically a con… |
-6.5 |
| 20-5057 |
Ledinson Chavez v. United States |
Sixth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
advance-knowledge aggravated-identity-theft aiding-and-abetting criminal-law identity-theft jury-instruction knowledge-requirement rosemond-v-united-states sixth-circuit supreme-court-mandate |
Did the trial court's jury instruction on aiding and abetting aggravated identity theft comply with this Court's mandate in Rosemond v. United States,… |
-6.5 |
| 20-5058 |
Randy Estevez v. United States |
Second Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
criminal-procedure due-process felony-enhancement firearm-possession jury-instructions jury-unanimity sentencing sentencing-reasonableness u-s-sentencing-guidelines unanimity |
1. Whether the district court erred in not instructing the jury that it
should be unanimous on the date and location of his alleged
possession of the … |
-6.5 |
| 20-5061 |
Philip Emiabata v. BB&T, et al. |
Fourth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-procedure due-process federal-rules federal-rules-of-civil-procedure notice pleadings pro-se-litigant rule-12d summary-judgment |
1. Whether the district court is required under Rule 12(d)
of the Federal Rule of Civil Procedure to either exclude
matters outside the pleadings or… |
-6.5 |
| 20-5063 |
Raleigh Pete Blackburn v. Andrew M. Saul, Commissioner of Social Security |
Sixth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
None |
|
-6.5 |
| 20-5066 |
Everett L. Spillard v. Superior Court of California, Humboldt County, et al. |
California |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appellate-review constitutional-rights due-process federal-courts habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-counsel judicial-misconduct sixth-amendment state-courts transcripts |
1. Can Superior Court and it's DA Violate all Judicial mistakes and misconduct can't be ruled an J?
2. Can all the Courts in the State ignore the Law… |
-6.5 |
| 20-5067 |
James A. Riggs v. Jay Cassady, Warden |
Eighth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appeals appeals-process civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel judicial-review post-conviction-relief procedural-deficiency standing |
grounds that the th Cireuit Count displayed a
blatoN abusE of thER eNumeRAted PoWeR
being
INconstant with the loth Constitional
AmendmeNT
Resulting in… |
-6.5 |
| 20-5070 |
Joaquin Shadow Rams v. Virginia |
Virginia |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appellate-review constitutional-interpretation criminal-conviction criminal-procedure due-process jackson-standard jackson-v-virginia sufficiency-of-evidence virginia |
In Jackson v. Virginia, 443 U.S. 307 (1979), this Court held that the Due Process Clause requires the following standard of review for appellate claim… |
-6.5 |
| 20-5073 |
Gilberto Martinez-Hernandez v. United States |
Ninth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appellate-procedure appellate-review civil-procedure clear-error evidentiary-errors harmless-error judicial-review judicial-standard legal-sufficiency standard-of-review |
Whether the court of appeals committed clear error by concluding that significant evidentiary errors were harmless. |
-6.5 |
| 20-5076 |
Jorge Aaron Ceja-Valdez v. United States |
Ninth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
8-usc-1101 california-penal-code categorical-approach criminal-law deportation-grounds immigration-law statutory-interpretation theft-offense |
Does a conviction under California Penal Code § 211 categorically qualify as a generic "theft" offense for purposes of 8 U.S.C. § 1101(a)(43)(G)? |
-6.5 |
| 20-5078 |
Vagan Adzhemyan v. United States |
Ninth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
contested-element contested-elements due-process federal-kidnapping-statute harmless-error jury-instruction jury-instructions kidnapping-statute sixth-amendment structural-error |
Whether the Sixth Amendment allows a district court to refuse to instruct jurors on the only contested element of the federal kidnapping statute after… |
-6.5 |
| 20-5081 |
Clarence Hoffert v. United States |
Third Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
18-usc-1521 criminal-intent criminal-statute due-process false-lien federal-false-lien-statute intent-standard mens-rea statutory-interpretation vagueness vagueness-doctrine |
The question presented is whether the interpretation of the federal false lien statute, 18 U.S.C. § 1521, adopted by the court of appeals in this case… |
-6.5 |
| 20-5093 |
Dion Clayborn v. United States |
Eighth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
career-offender congressional-intent deference-to-agency drug-trafficking guideline-commentary recidivism sentencing-commission sentencing-guidelines statutory-interpretation |
Title 28 U.S.C. § 994(h) authorized the Sentencing Commission to promulgate guidelines that, based on legislative history, were intended harshly punis… |
-6.5 |
| 20-5095 |
Jethro L. Clairvoyant v. Florida Department of Corrections, et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
due-process equal-protection ineffective-counsel jury-instructions martinez-claim reversals similarly-situated-defendants state-court |
1. WHETHER PETITIONER WAS DENIED DUE PROCESS AND EQUAL PROTECTION OF THE LAW BY THE STATE COURT'S REFUSAL TO RESERVE THE CONVICTIONS FROM THE STATE CO… |
-6.5 |
| 20-5099 |
Lantrel DeKeith Wilson v. United States |
Sixth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
4th-amendment 6th-circuit consent-search consent-to-search criminal-procedure inevitable-discovery motion-to-suppress search-and-seizure sixth-circuit supreme-court-precedent terry-stop |
I. Whether the decision of the Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals in affirming the District Court's denial of Lantrel Wilson's Motion to Suppress conflict… |
-6.5 |
| 20-5100 |
Steven Deon Turner, Jr. v. United States District Court for the Central District of California |
Ninth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
administrative-law agency-decision civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-challenge due-process free-speech judicial-review procedural-due-process standing statutory-interpretation takings |
1. Whether the PLAINTIFF appeal is frivolous when it involves a trespass of constitutional dimension on the Freedom of Information Act, BY THE UNITED … |
-6.5 |
| 20-5101 |
Timothy Visage v. R. E. Woodall, et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
14th-amendment arbitrary-action arbitrary-and-abusive-conduct civil-rights constitutional-protection due-process fourteenth-amendment government-liability government-policy state-created-danger state-custody |
Whether the Due Process Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment imposes upon the State an affirmative duty of care and protection to confined persons held … |
-6.5 |
| 20-5103 |
Makeda Haile v. Kaiser Permanente Tysons Corner |
Fourth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-violation due-process equal-protection fourteenth-amendment judicial-misconduct title-vii |
Whether The Supreme Court Of The United States and Department Of Justice are going to discard the evidences, and ignore the violations, while corrupte… |
-6.5 |
| 20-5104 |
Justin Tapp v. United States |
Fourth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
double-jeopardy due-process equal-protection ineffective-assistance-of-counsel prosecutorial-misconduct sentencing |
Question not identified. |
-6.5 |
| 20-5105 |
David Scott Temple v. Darrel Vannoy, Warden |
Fifth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
constitutional-rights due-process effective-assistance-of-counsel fourteenth-amendment guilty-plea louisiana-constitution plea-bargaining sixth-amendment standard-of-review strickland-standard strickland-v-washington |
1. Reasonable jurists would determine that Mr. Temple was denied effective assistance of counsel as guaranteed by the Sixth Amendment to the United St… |
-6.5 |
| 20-5106 |
Antwon Gairrio Whitten v. Harold W. Clarke, Director, Virginia Department of Corrections |
Virginia |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-procedure civil-rights due-process free-speech standing takings |
Whether the trial court ever acquired subject matter jurisdiction based on the evidence presented in the commitment in the State of Virginia crime sce… |
-6.5 |
| 20-5107 |
Vernon Montgomery v. Delaware |
Delaware |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appellate-procedure civil-procedure constitutional-review court-review due-process judicial-duty legal-argument perjury probable-cause prosecutorial-misconduct standing |
Whether the State Court allowed an illegal and unconstitutional search, without Probable Cause at the inception, based on an affidavit containing an o… |
-6.5 |
| 20-5108 |
Salvador Ojeda-Amarillas v. United States |
Ninth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appellate-review criminal-procedure firearms-enhancement leadership-role necessity necessity-requirement sentencing-enhancement sentencing-factors sentencing-guidelines waiver wiretap wiretap-application |
1. Whether the Court of Appeals erred in finding the July 2006 wiretap application met the necessity requirements and whether it erred in holding Mr. … |
-6.5 |
| 20-5109 |
Ganaa Otgoo v. Illinois |
Illinois |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
conflict-between-state-court-decisions constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process fair-trial federal-constitutional-rights legal-review reasonable-doubt state-court state-court-actions wrongful-conviction |
1) Grant Certiorari to decide legal questions whether State Court actions denied Petitioner's Rights under Federal Law, denied Petitioner "Fair and Im… |
-6.5 |
| 20-5110 |
Gabriel Cardona-Ramirez v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
certificate-of-appealability circuit-conflict collateral-appeal-waiver district-court due-process plea-agreement section-2255 standing sua-sponte |
CIRCUIT CONFLICT(split)rWHETHER a district court in a Section 2255 proceeding has the authority to raise a collateral-appeal waiver defense sua sponte… |
-6.5 |
| 20-5113 |
Jeremias Robertson v. United States |
Tenth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
constitutional-rights due-process fact-finding fifth-amendment guideline-sentencing self-incrimination sentencing sentencing-deliberations silence |
1. In United States v. Mitchell , 526 U.S. 314, 330 (1999), this Court held that a sentencing court may not draw adverse factual inferences from silen… |
-6.5 |
| 20-5114 |
Leonel Romero-Ochoa v. Washington |
Washington |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
administrative-law civil-rights due-process equal-protection jurisdiction standing |
Question not identified. |
-6.5 |
| 20-5115 |
Gerson Serrano-Ramirez v. United States |
Sixth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
criminal-procedure criminal-trial due-process evidence evidence-rules federal-procedure gang-affiliation jury-instructions motion-to-sever sufficiency-of-evidence venue |
Mr. Gerson Serrano-Ramirez was tried and convicted on in the United States District Court for the Middle District of Tennessee. Prior to and during tr… |
-6.5 |
| 20-5116 |
Steven B. Anderson v. Thomas Winn, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-rights confrontation-clause constitutional-rights criminal-trial demonstrative-evidence due-process fair-trial false-testimony ineffective-assistance-of-counsel prosecutorial-misconduct |
I. Did The State Prosecutor Violate Petitioner's Constitutional Right To Due Process By Presenting Known False Testimony And By Using Inconsistent The… |
-6.5 |
| 20-5120 |
Giovanni Cotto, aka Monte v. United States |
Second Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
burden-of-proof circuit-split criminal-procedure criminal-prosecution federal-statute mens-rea official-proceeding statutory-interpretation witness-retaliation |
Whether, in a prosecution under 18 U.S.C. § 1513(b)(1), the Government must prove beyond a reasonable doubt that the defendant knew the witness agains… |
-6.5 |
| 20-5121 |
Brayan Gutierrez-Diaz v. United States |
Ninth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appointed-counsel criminal-procedure due-process fifth-amendment interrogation miranda-warning right-to-counsel self-incrimination |
Whether and to what extent a mistranslated Miranda warning, which does not reasonably convey the right to appointed counsel during interrogation, fail… |
-6.5 |
| 20-5122 |
Maximo Flores-Lezama v. United States |
Ninth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
18-usc-3583(e) criminal-conduct criminal-punishment due-process precedents punishment revocation sentencing statutory-interpretation supervised-release |
Whether a supervised release revocation sentence may be imposed to punish a defendant for his underlying criminal conduct, or whether a punitive revoc… |
-6.5 |
| 20-5126 |
Roger Charles Day, Jr. v. T. J. Watson, Warden |
Seventh Circuit |
Dismissed |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-procedure civil-rights due-process equal-protection standing takings |
Whether Tithe USC 82241 Corers 28 Challenges to the validity of ones Convectien sentence only Concerning Onnel or grounds the excntion but not the sen… |
-6.5 |
| 20-5127 |
Thomas Eric Espinoza v. Colorado, et al. |
Tenth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
actual-innocence confrontation-clause constitutional-error due-process expert-examination fair-trial habeas-corpus lab-evidence right-to-present-defense scientific-evidence witness-testimony |
Question not identified. |
-6.5 |
| 20-5128 |
Vernon Chapman v. United States |
Seventh Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
abuse-of-discretion constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process evidentiary-hearing exculpatory-evidence ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel plea-bargaining sentencing-consequences |
Considered Copate if a attorney did not follo
Is a investigation
the advice of "Several experts advisig him on hou to get
1
definitive
a
deterination… |
-6.5 |
| 20-5129 |
David Aziel Sheer v. Patrick Warren, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
certificate-of-appealability confrontation-clause effective-assistance-of-counsel fair-trial fourteenth-amendment ineffective-assistance-of-counsel prosecutorial-misconduct sixth-amendment |
I.
WHETHER THIS COURT SHOULD ISSUE A WRIT OF CERTIORARI IN ORDER TO CORRECT THE SIXTH CIRCUITS DECISION IN DENYING PETITIONER A CERTIFICATE OF APPEALA… |
-6.5 |
| 20-5130 |
Antonio Lozano Solis v. David Shinn, Director, Arizona Department of Corrections, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
access-to-court access-to-courts appeal-review civil-rights constitutional-right criminal-procedure due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel |
1. Was petitioner denied meaningful access to the court?
2. Does Petitioners INEFFECTIVE ASSISTANCE OF COUNSEL claim require a Certificate of Appeal?… |
-6.5 |
| 20-5131 |
Michael Kimbrew v. United States |
Ninth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
bribery-of-public-official bribery-statute commercial-bribery due-process federal-employee ninth-circuit-interpretation official-act public-official quid-pro-quo statutory-interpretation sun-diamond |
Is Kimbrew's expansive reading of § 201 unconstitutional? |
-6.5 |
| 20-5134 |
Donald Robin Barren v. Charles Daniels, Director, Nevada Department of Corrections, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appeals civil-rights due-process federal-courts habeas-corpus standing |
Impeted within Ninth circuit court case No. 19-168s in cnTonction with Ninth circuit curt case N8. 19-159s2 denonstrated that State District curt case… |
-6.5 |
| 20-5137 |
Antoine Dewayne Myles v. United States |
Fourth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
criminal-procedure due-process fair-trial impartial-tribunal judicial-bias pre-sentencing pro-se-representation self-representation suppression suppression-of-evidence wire-tap-interception |
1. Whether the district court violated the defendants Due Process right to a fair in an impartial, tribunal where the district court presentenced defe… |
-6.5 |
| 20-5138 |
Patricia A. McColm v. California, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
Dismissed |
Response WaivedIFP |
ada ada-violation civil-rights constitutional-violation court-access court-services disability-rights due-process procedural-safeguards retaliation standing |
Question One: Whether imposition of a daily 15 minute time restriction on physical access to the court building and use of court services is a constit… |
-6.5 |
| 20-5139 |
Algere Jones v. United States |
Second Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
4th-amendment criminal-procedure due-process exclusionary-rule federal-district-court fourth-amendment search-and-seizure standing supervised-release |
The Fourth Amendment prohibits unreasonable searches and seizures, the petitioner's underlying state court case was dismissed by the trial court apply… |
-6.5 |
| 20-5140 |
Wilfredo Torres v. City of New York, New York, et al. |
Second Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appellate-review civil-procedure civil-rights district-court due-process judicial-procedure petition-for-certiorari qualified-immunity standing warrantless-raids warrantless-search |
On 7-08-2029 I filed case 19CV6332 at the U.S. District Court-Southern District of New York, against the domestic assassinations program of the U.S. C… |
-6.5 |
| 20-5141 |
Daniel Harold Williford v. United States |
Fourth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
equitable-tolling family-resemblance-test federal-securities fraud iou-agreement private-transaction private-transactions securities-law state-statutes |
The Securities Act of 1934, 15 U.S.C. § 78, et seq., provides a broad but not all-inclusive definition of "security". This Court has previously recogn… |
-6.5 |
| 20-5144 |
Rykeith Andre Levatte v. United States |
Eleventh Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
18-usc-924c aiding-and-abetting armed-career-criminal-act elements-clause hobbs-act sentencing-enhancement violent-felony |
Whether, categorically, aiding and abetting Hobbs Act robbery is a "violent felony" under the Armed Career Criminal Act's (ACCA) elements clause, 18 U… |
-6.5 |
| 20-5146 |
Douglas Harry Warenback v. Dwight W. Neven, Warden, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
14th-amendment access-to-courts case-law certificate-of-appealability court-access due-process first-amendment fourteenth-amendment judicial-review |
Has the Circuit Court violated my first Amendment right to access the courts by failing to provide any evidence that my request for certificate of app… |
-6.5 |
| 20-5148 |
Robert James Ossawa Wood v. California |
California |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-rights constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process false-testimony no-contest-plea plea-withdrawal standing unlawful-evidence unlawfully-obtained-evidence |
I
WAS PETITIONER HELD TO ANSWER FOR TRIAL
BASED ON FALSE TESTIMONY AND UNLAWFULLY
OBTAINED EVIDENCE ?
II
WAS PETITIONER PROVIDENTLY ADVISED
FEDERA… |
-6.5 |
| 20-5149 |
Marcel Malachowski v. United States |
Second Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appellate-procedure civil-rights constitutional-review criminal-procedure due-process evidence judicial-misconduct judicial-review legal-claim objective-standard standing |
1. Did The Second Circuit Court of Appeals Commit an Abuse of Discretion By: (a) Exceeding the Scope of Review Defined By 28 USC. § 1355) (b) Failure … |
-6.5 |
| 20-5151 |
Antoine Reed v. Daniel Paramo, Warden |
Ninth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appointed-counsel clear-error compulsory-process credibility federal-district-court material-witness police-manipulation procedural-bar standard-of-review state-law state-law-error |
I Did the federal distf\ct_ccuov commit-clear error. Whan it deemed Mr.
secVvonj2.zs4 compulsoryprocess viola-
ti_QO_cV&lmaoJbe_anAn cognizable
lA… |
-6.5 |
| 20-5153 |
Jamiell Sims v. United States |
Third Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
18-usc-1594 conspiracy criminal-conspiracy criminal-law federal-jurisdiction federal-statute force-fraud-coercion offense-level sentencing sentencing-guidelines sex-trafficking |
What is the base offense level for conspiracy to commit sex trafficking by force, fraud, or coercion in violation of 18 U.S.C. §1594(c)? |
-6.5 |
| 20-5154 |
Jorge Armando Herrera Salguero v. California |
Ninth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
certificate-of-appealability closing-argument credibility due-process habeas habeas-corpus prosecutorial-misconduct witness-credibility |
Is the Ninth Circuit's denial of a COA on Salguero's prosecutorial misconduct claim contrary to this Court's jurisprudence? |
-6.5 |
| 20-5158 |
Alexander J. Silvers v. Mark S. Inch, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections, et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
constitutional-rights detention-challenge double-jeopardy due-process gerstein-v-pugh judicial-determination notice-to-defense probable-cause prosecutorial-discretion |
1) Once a neutral magistrate make a judicial determination of probable cause in the arrested offense, does that provide legal justification for the st… |
-6.5 |
| 20-5159 |
Kristopher Lee Roybal v. Minnesota |
Minnesota |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
brady-v-maryland brady-violation due-process fourth-amendment inventory-search misrepresentation ncic-search procedural-due-process procedural-review vehicle-impoundment |
1. ) Is impoundment of a vehicle unreasonable under the Fourth Amendment when custody of
the vehicle was obtained by a misrepresentation with respect … |
-6.5 |
| 20-5160 |
Keith Henderson v. Eddie Miles, Warden |
Eighth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
28-usc-2253 certificate-of-appealability federal-court federal-courts habeas-corpus procedural-grounds reasonable-jurists statutory-interpretation |
1. In deciding whether to issue a certificate of appealability under 28 U.S.C. § 2253, may a federal court find that "reasonable jurists would not dis… |
-6.5 |
| 20-5162 |
Joseph Shane Terry v. United States |
Eleventh Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
abuse-of-process attorney-ineffective conflict-of-interest constitutional-rights counsel-representation due-process ineffective-assistance plea-agreement witness-testimony |
Is an attorney ineffective and engaging in a conflict of interest by making
negative statements about his client to the court, informing the court tha… |
-6.5 |
| 20-5167 |
Jean McIntosh v. United States |
Third Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
abuse-of-discretion appellate-review civil-procedure due-process jurisdiction standing |
1. Was the Court of Appeals decision to dismiss the appeal in error? |
-6.5 |
| 20-5176 |
Nicholas Harris v. California |
California |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
due-process ex-post-facto fourteenth-amendment penal-consequences resentencing serious-felony three-strikes-law witness-dissuasion |
Does California's Three Strikes Reform Act of 2012 ("the Reform Act"), as interpreted by California's Supreme Court, violate the Ex Post Facto Clause … |
-6.5 |
| 20-5178 |
Jimmy Fernetus v. United States |
Eleventh Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
cruel-and-unusual-punishment district-court eighth-amendment executive-branch executive-power legislative-branch legislative-power minimum-mandatory-sentence separation-of-powers |
1. Whether the separation of powers doctrine prohibits the legislative and executive branches from forcing a district court judge to impose a minimum … |
-6.5 |
| 20-5179 |
Alberto Guillen v. Patrick McTighe, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
14th-amendment 5th-amendment 6th-amendment actual-innocence constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel plea-involuntariness witness-investigation |
1) Is the complete failure to investigate potentially corroborating witness (the victim Roberto Guillen) be considered and accepted tactical decision,… |
-6.5 |
| 20-5181 |
Chongnengwt Vang v. Andrew M. Saul, Commissioner of Social Security |
Seventh Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
None |
|
-6.5 |
| 20-5183 |
Keith Hoglund v. Ron Neal, Warden |
Seventh Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
constitutional-amendments constitutional-rights due-process expert-testimony fourteenth-amendment harmless-error hearsay-evidence procedural-rights sixth-amendment |
Issue I: Whether the lower court(s) violated Keith Hoglund 's substantive and
procedural due process rights by their holding(s) that there was no rea… |
-6.5 |
| 20-5186 |
John Edward Butler v. North Carolina |
North Carolina |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
14th-amendment 4th-amendment 5th-amendment civil-rights confidential-informant constitutional-rights criminal-investigation dna-evidence due-process excessive-force law-enforcement trial-procedure |
Question not identified. |
-6.5 |
| 20-5187 |
Thomas Lee Brennan v. Josh Stein, Attorney General of North Carolina |
Fourth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
fourth-amendment ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel motion-to-suppress post-conviction-relief procedural-default reasonable-suspicion traffic-stop |
Question not identified. |
-6.5 |
| 20-5191 |
Joshua Edwards v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
burden-of-proof criminal-procedure criminal-trial due-process elements-of-crime elements-of-offense fifth-circuit jury-instructions trial-defense |
Did the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit err when it held that the district court's failure to instruct the jury on the elements o… |
-6.5 |
| 20-5195 |
Gilbert Carrasco v. United States |
Ninth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
4th-amendment 4th-amendment-violation border-patrol contraband-search fourth-amendment immigration-checkpoint immigration-enforcement probable-cause search-and-seizure suspicion-less-stops unreasonable-search |
In United States v. Martinez-Fuerte, 428 U.S. 543 (1976), this Court held that the special need of immigration enforcement made it constitutionally pe… |
-6.5 |
| 20-5197 |
Lamar Moore, aka Kane v. United States |
Second Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
career-offender-status criminal-penalties due-process factual-findings ineffective-assistance-of-counsel interstate-commerce plea-waiver second-amendment sentencing-enhancement sentencing-enhancements |
1) Shouldn't Moore's Plea and conviction under Count one be Vackted in light
of Rehaif V.united states, 139 s.ct.2191 (2o1), Where the indictment fail… |
-6.5 |
| 20-5203 |
Derrick Ivan Jim v. United States |
Tenth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-rights criminal-jurisdiction due-process equal-protection fifth-amendment indian-country major-crimes-act native-american-rights united-states-v-antelope |
Whether United States v. Antelope, 430 U.S. 641 (1977), should be overruled because the Major Crimes Act, 18 U.S.C. § 1153—which transforms certain ac… |
-6.5 |
| 20-5205 |
Jamaal A. Lewis, Sr. v. Hector Joyner, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
administrative-law civil-rights disability-benefits due-process military-sexual-trauma veterans-affairs |
Whether the U.S. Parole Commission has the authority to determine the parole eligibility date of federally-transferred military inmates.
Whether the … |
-6.5 |
| 20-5209 |
Robert L. Clark v. Chiquita A. Fye, et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
Dismissed |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-procedure civil-rights due-process false-information precedent standing |
Why would the th Circuit refuse to uphold its own rulings in Brown V. Johnson, 3 d134 (2004), concerning the plaintiff be taken as true?
Why would th… |
-6.5 |
| 20-5214 |
Ricardo A. Haynes v. Robert Wilkie, Secretary of Veterans Affairs |
Federal Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-rights constitutional-law due-process free-exercise free-speech standing |
Question not identified. |
-6.5 |
| 20-5215 |
Jessica Lang v. Nebraska |
Nebraska |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
automobile automobile-exception civil-rights fourth-amendment law-enforcement passenger passenger-rights probable-cause search search-and-seizure |
Whether police officers violate the Fourth Amendment when they search a passenger's purse, while on her lap, inside an automobile where probable cause… |
-6.5 |
| 20-5218 |
Daniel Page v. Renee Baker, Warden, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
certificate-of-appealability criminal-procedure due-process guilty-plea ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel medical-condition ninth-circuit plea-bargaining pre-sentence-motion trial-counsel |
1. Whether the Ninth Circuit erred by denying a certificate of appealability on the question of whether the trial court should have granted Mr. Page's… |
-6.5 |
| 20-5220 |
Gerald Lee Groomes v. Arkansas |
Arkansas |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
child-nudity child-pornography constitutional-rights criminal-statute first-amendment lewd-exhibition overbreadth protected-expression protected-speech vagueness |
Does a state's unreasonable application of a criminal statute prohibiting the possession of images depicting a "lewd exhibition" of child nudity in a … |
-6.5 |
| 20-5224 |
Kenneth Clark v. Ralph Diaz, Secretary, California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation |
Ninth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
actual-innocence aedpa circuit-split evidence federal-review habeas habeas-corpus judicial-standard reliability statute-of-limitations |
A state prisoner seeking federal habeas review can overcome a failure to comply with the AEDPA's 1-year statute of limitations by establishing actual … |
-6.5 |
| 20-5225 |
Dion Alexander v. United States |
Fourth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appeal-waiver clearly-erroneous coram-nobis garza-v-idaho plea-agreement type-c-plea |
Attorneys and judges often misunderstand Type-C plea agreements. When the parties agree to a sentence under Rule 11(c)(1)(C), their agreement is not e… |
-6.5 |
| 20-5231 |
S. T., et al. v. Vermont Department for Children and Families, et al. |
Vermont |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
best-interests-of-the-child child-welfare constitutional-error due-process family-law harmless-error parental-rights termination |
May the State of Vermont, along with a minority of other states, apply the "reasonable probability" harmless error standard in assessing due process e… |
-6.5 |
| 20-5234 |
Jeremiah Bryant v. District of Columbia Office of Human Rights, et al. |
District of Columbia |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
administrative-law administrative-procedure civil-rights due-process employment-discrimination human-rights-act retaliation standing |
Whether the D.C. Court of Appeals erred in affirming the underlying decision of the D.C. Superior Court based on the Office of Human Rights.
The Cour… |
-6.5 |
| 20-5235 |
Michael D. Bikundi, Sr. v. United States |
District of Columbia |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
criminal-procedure discovery district-court due-process federal-rule-criminal-procedure harmless-error legal-obligation material-violation prejudice prejudicial-error sanction sanctions |
Whether a district court has an obligation to impose a meaningful sanction for a material and highly prejudicial violation of Federal Rule of Criminal… |
-6.5 |
| 20-5238 |
Wilbert Hayes v. United States |
Second Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appellate-review circuit-court circuit-court-of-appeals criminal-procedure extra-record-material extrarecord-material olano-analysis olano-standard plain-error post-rehaif |
Whether, on a post-Rehaif claim, the Circuit Court of Appeals should not consider extrarecord material in its assessment of the fourth prong of the Ol… |
-6.5 |
| 20-5239 |
Junior Griffin v. United States |
Second Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
bad-faith criminal-procedure due-process federal-rules-criminal-procedure federal-rules-of-criminal-procedure government-misconduct joinder severance |
1. Whether courts must consider allegations of "bad faith" by the government when deciding motions to join counts pursuant to Fed. R. Crim. P. 8(a), o… |
-6.5 |
| 20-5240 |
Cynthia Gilmore v. United States |
Fourth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
ambiguity ambiguous-verdict conspiracy criminal-procedure jury-instructions jury-verdict predicate-acts reasonable-doubt sentencing |
Whether the sentencing court is required to use the reasonable doubt standard to determine the predicate acts where the jury's verdict was purposefull… |
-6.5 |
| 20-5241 |
Dewoyne Curtis Potts v. John Garza |
Ninth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
batson batson-challenge comparative-juror-analysis discriminatory-pretext juror-strike miller-el-standard miller-el-v-dretke mischaracterization-of-testimony ninth-circuit prosecutorial-bias race-based-questioning |
In this case involving a Black defendant, the prosecutor struck the sole Black juror remaining on the venire (the only other Black veniremember was st… |
-6.5 |
| 20-5244 |
David Lopez v. United States |
First Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
application-note base-offense-level criminal-procedure judicial-discretion leadership-enhancement rico rico-violation sentencing sentencing-guidelines statutory-interpretation |
Did the district court and the First Circuit err by declining to apply Application Note One as written? |
-6.5 |
| 20-5245 |
Victor John Walker v. United States |
Eleventh Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
18-usc-924 armed-career-criminal-act attempt attempted-robbery crime-of-violence criminal-law elements-clause hobbs-act statutory-interpretation violent-crime |
Whether an attempt to commit an offense that has as an element the use of physical, violent force categorically qualifies itself as "a crime of violen… |
-6.5 |
| 20-5246 |
Jerry Luke v. United States |
Sixth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
4th-amendment civil-rights constitutional-rights conviction-review court-jurisdiction criminal-procedure due-process jurisdictional-challenge search-and-seizure standing statutory-interpretation |
Question not identified. |
-6.5 |
| 20-5248 |
Robert Bernal, Jr. v. United States |
Third Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appeal-waiver criminal-procedure plea-agreement restitution restitution-order sentencing statutory-interpretation statutory-limits unlawful-sentence |
Whether a defendant's waiver of the right to appeal which explicitly permits appeal of a sentence that "exceeds the applicable statutory limits set fo… |
-6.5 |
| 20-5250 |
Oscar Armando Avila-Jaimes v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
28-usc-2255 andrus-precedent evidentiary-hearing fifth-circuit fifth-circuit-review habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel ineffective-counsel strickland-standard strickland-v-washington |
1. Should a writ of certiorari be granted since the Fifth Circuit 's decision in not remanding to the lower court was contrary to precedent of this co… |
-6.5 |
| 20-5251 |
Michael Owen Harriot v. United States |
Fourth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
28-usc-2401b appeals appellate-review civil-procedure district-court federal-jurisdiction fourth-circuit heck-v-humphrey jurisdictional-issue standing statute-of-limitations statutory-time-bar |
IS WHETHER THE FOURTH CIRCUIT'S LACK' AUTHORITY SEE 28 U.S.C. § 1291, ON ITS OWN TO RAISED § 2401(b)'S TIME BAR WHEN THE DISTRICT COURT'S OPINION DID … |
-6.5 |
| 20-5252 |
Garry Grace v. United States |
Eleventh Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
18-usc-922 18-usc-924 criminal-conviction criminal-law due-process firearm-offense knowingly-element mens-rea rehaif-standard rehaif-v-united-states status-elements statutory-interpretation |
Whether Mr. Grace was illegally charged with, and unknowingly convicted of,
a crime that was not an offense against the United States, in light of the… |
-6.5 |
| 20-5255 |
Don Mashak v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue |
Eighth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process first-amendment irs-authority natural-law natural-rights retaliation rule-of-law tax-enforcement |
1)At every step in the process, is it unconstitutional for Respondent Commissioner of Internal Revenue (IRS) to be punish or retaliate against any cit… |
-6.5 |
| 20-5257 |
Jimmy McLain Moore v. United States |
Sixth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
confrontation-clause crawford-v-washington criminal-procedure due-process fair-trial fourth-amendment law-enforcement right-to-confrontation sixth-amendment witness-communication |
1. Whether the Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals failed to decide an important Federal Question regarding the right of a Defendant to confront witnesses … |
-6.5 |
| 20-5258 |
Nikole Marie Hunter v. Government Employees Insurance Company |
Fourth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
anderson-v-liberty-lobby civil-procedure evidence evidence-interpretation expert-witness judicial-function procedural-rules standard-of-review summary-judgment supreme-court-precedent tolan-v-cotton |
1. Whether the District Court, failing to review such evidence and ignoring the Plaintiffs expert witness testimony, conflict with Supreme Court prece… |
-6.5 |
| 20-5259 |
Robin Hood Who v. Department of the Treasury |
Ninth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appellate-jurisdiction bias civil-procedure constitutional-rights corruption due-process judicial-misconduct judicial-review legal-standing standing statutory-interpretation |
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-6.5 |
| 20-5262 |
Stephen Henderson v. United States |
Eighth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
4th-amendment carpenter-v-united-states cell-site-tracking fourth-amendment habeas-corpus retroactive-application retroactivity search-and-seizure supreme-court-precedent title-28-usc-2253 united-states-v-jones warrantless-search |
Should this Court's decision in United States v. Jones, 132 S.Ct. 945 (2012), (placement of GPS monitoring on a vehicle and cells-site tracking withou… |
-6.5 |
| 20-5265 |
Hazhar A. Sayed v. Colorado |
Colorado |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
competency competency-evaluation constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process jury-instructions post-arrest-silence right-to-remain-silent self-defense |
Whether the trial court violated Sayed's constitutional right to remain silent and reversibly erred when it allowed the government to question a DOC i… |
-6.5 |
| 20-5267 |
Kolongi Richardson v. United States |
Second Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
career-offender circuit-split controlled-substance-offense criminal-sentencing federal-conspiracy inchoate-offenses sentencing-guidelines statutory-interpretation |
1. Whether the inclusion of inchoate offenses within the commentary is inconsistent with the text of U.S.S.G. § 4B1.2, rendering the commentary not le… |
-6.5 |
| 20-5272 |
Jomiah Washington v. Willis Chapman, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
coerced-testimony due-process habeas-corpus habeas-review initial-arraignment right-to-counsel sixth-amendment witness-coercion |
1. Whether The Sixth Circuit Court Of Appeals erred and made a decision that conflicts with this Court's holding in Rothgery v Gillespie . 128 Set 257… |
-6.5 |
| 20-5273 |
Andrew Hargett, Jr. v. United States |
Fourth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
arrest civil-rights criminal-procedure evidence-suppression exclusionary-rule fourth-amendment probable-cause search-and-seizure |
I. Whether the Fourth Amendment exclusionary rule required suppression of evidence obtained as a result of Mr. Hargett's arrest. |
-6.5 |
| 20-5274 |
James S. Harris v. Sherie Korneman, Warden |
Eighth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
certificate-of-appealability district-court equitable-tolling habeas-corpus limitations-period reasonable-jurists |
Did Mr. Harris present reasons for why the one-year limitations period should be equitably tolled in his case to which reasonable jurists could differ… |
-6.5 |
| 20-5275 |
Marco Manuel Torres v. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States, et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
Dismissed |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-rights constitutional-oath due-process judicial-misconduct judicial-review presidential-power presidential-powers separation-of-powers supreme-court treaty-rights |
1. Whether, the President (Donald Trump), with the consent of the Senate has conspired with the 9 Supreme Judexes to not execute the laws of the Unite… |
-6.5 |
| 20-5276 |
Stafon Edward Thompson v. Minnesota |
Minnesota |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
aedpa circuit-court-division circuit-split federal-courts federal-habeas federal-law-violations habeas-corpus judicial-precedent remedial-authority state-court-remedies state-prisoners |
Whether the limited habeas authority of federal courts over state prisoners includes the authority to dictate how state courts must remedy federal law… |
-6.5 |
| 20-5280 |
Rahim Williams v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
criminal-procedure cross-reference district-court error federal-jurisdiction homicide sentencing-guidelines u-s-sentencing-commission u.s.s.g.-§-2k2.1(c)(1)(b) |
Whether the district court erred by applying the Sentencing Guidelines cross reference under U.S.S.G. § 2K2.1(c)(1)(B). |
-6.5 |
| 20-5281 |
Steven Robinson, aka Michael Moore v. United States |
District of Columbia |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-procedure civil-rights due-process effective-assistance-of-counsel equal-protection fifth-amendment fourteenth-amendment free-speech self-incrimination sixth-amendment standing |
I. WAS PETITIONER'S FIFTH AMENDMENT COMPULSORY SELF INCRIMINATION WAS VIOLATED
BECAUSE THE PROSECUTING ATTORNEYS GLENN KIRSCHNER AND NIHAR MOHANTY TH… |
-6.5 |
| 20-5286 |
Tomas Rodriguez Infante v. Michael Martel, Warden, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
constitutional-rights criminal-defendant due-process equal-protection impartial-jury jury-selection peremptory-challenges racial-bias racial-discrimination |
1. "This Court firmly has rejected the view that assumptions of partiality based on race provide a legitimate basis for disqualifying a person as an i… |
-6.5 |
| 20-5290 |
Eric J. Perez, aka Ignacio Valdez v. United States |
Ninth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
4th-amendment electronic-communications fourth-amendment government-agency law-enforcement seizures stored-communications-act warrant-requirement warrantless-search warrantless-searches |
Whether subsection (f) of the Stored Communications Act, 18 U.S.C. § 2703, which requires provider of wire or electronic communications to preserve us… |
-6.5 |
| 20-5294 |
Byron Becton v. Shawn Phillips, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
due-process fair-trial fifth-amendment fourteenth-amendment ineffective-assistance prosecutorial-misconduct self-incrimination |
Did the prosecutor's misconduct deprive the petitioner of a fair trial that violated petitioner's Fifth and Fourteenth Amendment rights against self-i… |
-6.5 |
| 20-5299 |
Antonio Benson v. Tennessee |
Tennessee |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appellate-review constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process evidence jury-instruction jury-instructions self-defense |
I.
Whether the ruling of the Tennessee Supreme Court, which reversed the opinion of the
Tennessee intermediate appellate court, that the Petitioner wa… |
-6.5 |
| 20-5300 |
Victor Santana-Gonzalez v. United States |
First Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appellate-review criminal-procedure due-process federal-rules federal-rules-of-criminal-procedure judicial-error plain-error sentencing sentencing-procedure |
Does plain error apply to Federal Rule of Criminal Procedure Rule 32(i)(4)(a)(ii) when the error is caused by the sentencing court |
-6.5 |
| 20-5301 |
David L. Shanks, Jr. v. United States |
Seventh Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
criminal-procedure due-process federal-court fifth-amendment judicial-procedure sixth-amendment trial-commencement trial-in-absentia |
Whether Federal Rule of Criminal Procedure 43 and a criminal defendant's Fifth and Sixth Amendment rights are violated when a Federal Judge appears at… |
-6.5 |
| 20-5302 |
Edwin Daniel Gongora-Baltan v. United States |
Eleventh Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
criminal-interpretation criminal-law due-process extraterritorial-application judicial-construction rule-of-lenity sentencing-guidelines statutory-analysis statutory-interpretation |
In the interpretation of a sentencing guideline enhancement pro vision to determine whether
it applies to extraterritorial or merely domestic criminal… |
-6.5 |
| 20-5306 |
Phillip L. Horrell v. David Gomez, Warden |
Seventh Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-procedure civil-rights due-process patent standing takings |
Question not identified. |
-6.5 |
| 20-5309 |
Michael Owen Harriot v. Department of Justice, et al. |
Fourth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
4th-amendment civil-rights due-process law-enforcement property-rights search-and-seizure |
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-6.5 |
| 20-5311 |
Richard Hollihan, Jr. v. Pennsylvania |
Pennsylvania |
Dismissed |
Response WaivedIFP |
14th-amendment constitutional-violation due-process equal-protection extraordinary-relief fourteenth-amendment legal-precedent precedent precedential-decision state-court-jurisdiction supreme-court |
1. Did the Pennsylvania Supreme Court violate the
14th Amendment to the United States Constitution
when it Denied Petitioner's Application For
Extraor… |
-6.5 |
| 20-5312 |
Sharrieff Brown v. California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation |
Ninth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
circuit-court-interpretation discovery-violations habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel judicial-review prosecutorial-disclosure prosecutorial-misconduct statute-of-limitations summary-reversal |
Petitioner Sharrieff Brown filed a claim for the ineffective assistance of counsel based on trial counsel's failure to locate critical impeachment mat… |
-6.5 |
| 20-5315 |
Robert Lee Stabnow v. Jodi Harpstead, Commissioner, Minnesota Department of Human Services |
Eighth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-rights due-process equal-protection jurisdiction pleadings standing |
Did Mr. Stabnow fail to exhaust his state court remedies where no remedies exist?
Did Mr. Stabnow fail to exhaust his state court remedies where no r… |
-6.5 |
| 20-5319 |
Juan Carlos Avila-Gonzalez v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
certificate-of-appealability civil-rights compelled-speech competence-to-waive counsel-investigation due-process fifth-circuit free-exercise free-speech ineffective-assistance medical-history public-accommodations |
WHETHER THE FIFTH CIRCUIT APPLIED THE CORRECT LEGAL STANDARD WHEN DENIED AVILA'S COA IN THE CLAIM THAT HE RECEIVED INEFFECTIVE ASSISTANCE OF COUNSEL B… |
-6.5 |
| 20-5320 |
Johnathan Lamar Burks v. Michigan |
Michigan |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
alleyne apprendi due-process mcmillan sixth-amendment watts |
WHETHER THE GENERAL SIXTH AMENDMENT RULE ANNOUNCED BY THE COURT IN APPRENDI, AS EXTENDED BY ALLEYNE, OVERRULES THE COURT'S HOLDINGS IN BOTH MCMILLAN A… |
-6.5 |
| 20-5321 |
Michael Wayne Wadena v. United States |
Eighth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-rights controlled-substance criminal-history due-process eighth-amendment firearm-possession related-cases sentencing sentencing-enhancement serious-drug-offense statutory-interpretation |
Does 924(e)'s "serious drug offense" mandate that courts consider both statutes when sentencing
Could hypothetical aggravating sentencing factors be … |
-6.5 |
| 20-5323 |
Alfred Domenick Wright v. United States |
Fourth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
criminal-procedure fair-sentencing-act government-error ineffective-assistance-of-counsel judicial-review sentencing-reduction sibron-v-new-york statutory-interpretation substantial-assistance united-states-v-gall |
1.) Should the Government correct error committed when applying 'The Fair
Sentencing Act ' (Nov. 2014)? And if an applicant 's reduction for
Substan… |
-6.5 |
| 20-5325 |
Maurice Woodard v. Mark S. Inch, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections |
Eleventh Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
actual-innocence administrative-law civil-rights constitutional-law continuance due-process effective-assistance-of-counsel habeas-corpus judicial-review legal-procedure sixth-amendment statutory-interpretation |
Where the State postconviction courts assessment of Petitioner's Ineffective Assistance of counsel claim was "I guess the only potential issue would b… |
-6.5 |
| 20-5326 |
Jose Alonso Garcia v. United States |
Eighth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
14th-amendment 5th-amendment career-offender categorical-approach due-process fifth-amendment fourteenth-amendment plain-error sentencing sentencing-guidelines |
Were Mr. Garcia Due Process Rights violated under the Fifth and Fourteenth Amendment when he was:
A.) Incorrectly sentenced under U.S.S.G. 4Bl-2(c) Te… |
-6.5 |
| 20-5327 |
Thyochus A. Huggins v. California |
California |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
6th-amendment appointment-of-counsel civil-rights due-process faretta-v-california self-representation |
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-6.5 |
| 20-5334 |
Dennis K. Kieren, Jr. v. Aaron D. Ford, Attorney General of Nevada |
Ninth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
certificate-of-appealability constitutional-law constitutional-rule due-process first-degree-murder habeas-corpus retroactivity statutory-interpretation |
Whether the Ninth Circuit should have granted a Certificate of Appealability on the district court's denial of Kieren's motion to amend his petition w… |
-6.5 |
| 20-5335 |
Dustin Johnson v. United States |
Sixth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
criminal-procedure criminal-sentencing due-process equal-protection fifth-amendment fourteenth-amendment methamphetamine methamphetamine-sentencing sentencing-guidelines statutory-interpretation |
Issue I
Whether the District Court erred in sentencing the Defendant based on ice ("actual" methamphetamine) rather than a mixture and substance cont… |
-6.5 |
| 20-5336 |
Matthew Jones v. Captain Alice Brumbley |
Delaware |
Dismissed |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-liability civil-procedure civil-prosecution civil-rights constitutional-protection criminal-law criminal-liability due-process government-immunity immunity legal-accountability official-misconduct |
1. Do government employees enjoy immunity from committed crimes and civil prosecution?
2. Must a plaintiff prove the facts of the Case in the Complai… |
-6.5 |
| 20-5338 |
Ibrahim McCants v. United States |
Third Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
anonymous-tip corroboration domestic-violence fourth-amendment police-response probable-cause reasonable-suspicion stop-and-frisk |
1. Does an anonymous tip providing minimal physical and location descriptors and
alleging ongoing domestic violence that is not corroborated when poli… |
-6.5 |
| 20-5339 |
Leandre R. Jennings, III v. Nebraska |
Nebraska |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
4th-amendment fourth-amendment good-faith good-faith-exception illinois-v-krull judicial-approval judicial-review law-enforcement probable-cause search-warrant united-states-v-leon |
1) Whether, in cases wherein a statute requires judicial approval before law enforcement may conduct a search, the reviewing court, before determining… |
-6.5 |
| 20-5340 |
Tanveer S. Majid v. Central Intelligence Agency |
Fourth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
abuse-of-discretion administrative-procedure agency-complaint civil-procedure civil-rights dismissal due-process federal-courts harassment-claim judicial-dismissal standing |
1.) Are the Federal Courts abusing their dismissal powers?
2.) Are the Federal Courts ignoring Petitioner's Complaint? |
-6.5 |
| 20-5343 |
James Brome v. United States |
Second Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
administrative-law due-process forfeiture jones-v-flowers mail-delivery notice notice-requirements prisoner prisoner-notice property-forfeiture statutory-notice |
In Dusenbery v. United States, 534 U.S. 61 (2002) this Court held that due process does not require "actual notice" of a forfeiture action before an i… |
-6.5 |
| 20-5345 |
Clarence Taylor v. United States |
Ninth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
administrative-law confrontation confrontation-right due-process government-burden hearsay revocation-proceeding testimonial-evidence witness-hearsay witness-testimony |
Whether due process requires the government to make an affirmative showing that a witness is afraid to testify before relying on testimonial hearsay a… |
-6.5 |
| 20-5347 |
Bakari McCant v. United States |
Eleventh Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
18-usc-924 attempt crime-of-violence criminal-law elements-clause federal-statute hobbs-act statutory-interpretation violent-force |
Whether an attempt to commit an offense that has as an element of the use of physical, violent force categorically qualifies itself as "a crime of vio… |
-6.5 |
| 20-5348 |
Chazdin Miller v. United States |
Eleventh Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
categorical-approach circuit-split controlled-substance-offense criminal-law ploseny-case sentencing sentencing-guidelines taylor-decision |
Whether an offense-matching categorical approach applies to the determination of a "controlled substance offense" under the Sentencing Guidelines? |
-6.5 |
| 20-5349 |
In Re Daryl L. Zimmer |
|
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appellate-counsel due-process equal-protection ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel mandatory-minimum plea-agreement plea-bargain sentencing-guidelines |
THE TRIAL COURT DENIED PETITIONER DUE PROCESS AND EQUAL PROTECTION OF THE LAW RIGHTS WHEN THE TRIAL COURT HAVING FULL KNOWLEDGE THAT PETITIONER PLED G… |
-6.5 |
| 20-5351 |
Terry Alexander Wade v. Stanley Williams, Warden |
Eleventh Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
4th-amendment civil-procedure civil-rights due-process personal-property search-and-seizure |
I. A CERTIFICATE OF APPEALABILITY WAS WRONGFULLY DENIED BY THE ELEVENTH CIRCUIT AS TO THE ISSUES OF CONFLICTED, INEFFECTIVE TRIAL AND APPELLATE/POST C… |
-6.5 |
| 20-5353 |
Ramone L. Wright v. United States |
Sixth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
42-usc-1983 appellate-procedure civil-rights constitutional-law due-process equal-protection judicial-review legal-precedent qualified-immunity standing statutory-interpretation |
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-6.5 |
| 20-5356 |
Jabarr Ryeheine Rudolph v. United States |
Fourth Circuit |
Dismissed |
Response WaivedIFP |
acceptance-of-responsibility appeal cocaine-base criminal-appeal criminal-procedure drug-weight due-process obstruction-of-justice sentencing-guidelines standard-of-review |
I. WHETHER THE CIRCUIT COURT OF APPEALS ERRED IN THE ASSESSMENT OF A TWO POINT ENHANCEMENT AGAINST THE APPELLANT JABARR RUDOLPH FOR OBSTRUCTION OF JUS… |
-6.5 |
| 20-5357 |
Anthony Collymore v. Connecticut |
Connecticut |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
compulsory-process due-process fair-trial immunity prosecutorial-misconduct self-incrimination statutory-immunity witness-immunity |
Whether the petitioner's rights to due process of law, compulsory process and fair trial were violated, and whether the petitioner should be required … |
-6.5 |
| 20-5359 |
Brandon Shane Eustice v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
criminal-history diversionary-disposition due-process imprisonment judicial-procedure probation-revocation revocation sentencing-calculation sentencing-guidelines |
that a diversionary disposition resulting from a finding or admission of guilt
in a judicial proceeding is counted as a sentence under § 4A1.1 (c) and… |
-6.5 |
| 20-5361 |
Luis Torres-Marquez v. United States |
Ninth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
abuse-of-discretion appellate-review criminal-sentencing discretion gall-v-united-states judicial-discretion presumption-of-reasonableness sentencing-guidelines standard-of-review |
For purposes of applying the abuse of discretion standard and presumption of reasonableness on appellate review of a within guidelines sentence, does … |
-6.5 |
| 20-5364 |
John S. Kaminski v. Scott Semple, Commissioner, Connecticut Department of Correction, et al. |
Second Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-rights class-action cruel-and-unusual-punishment due-process prison-conditions standing |
1. Are the defendants-SEMPLE as former Commissioner of D.O.C. (now COOK) immune from injunctive and/or declaratory |
-6.5 |
| 20-5369 |
Don Farmer v. Bernard Booker, Warden |
Fourth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
confrontation-clause court-procedure crawford-vs-washington due-process evidence-testimonial ineffective-assistance legal-standards professional-norms sixth-amendment testimonial-evidence verbal-testimony witness-testimony |
1.) Whether the evidence supplied through verbal testimony of a witness is considered testimonial (where statements must be functionally identical to … |
-6.5 |
| 20-5372 |
Melvin Gamage v. Mississippi |
Mississippi |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel jury-instructions mississippi-supreme-court post-conviction-relief |
Whether circumstances that constitute exceptions to rule precluding successive postconviction filing include: 1) cases in which the prisoner can show … |
-6.5 |
| 20-5373 |
Don Nell Hawkins v. United States |
Sixth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
16-usc-3582 18-usc-3582 criminal-sentencing first-step-act sentencing-guidelines statutory-interpretation |
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-6.5 |
| 20-5382 |
William Charles Graham v. United States |
Eighth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-procedure civil-rights constitution constitutional-rights due-process federal-system government-discretion judicial-independence legal-safeguards standing |
Is the Constitution of the Unifed States of Amenico, its Arhickes, and its Amendments the Supreme law of the land ?
2. Is slavery abolished in its le… |
-6.5 |
| 20-5385 |
Judy Harmon v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
circuit-split constitutional-violations direct-appeal ineffective-assistance-of-counsel jurisdictional-powers procedural-default sister-circuits |
Whether there appears to be a disparity within the Sister Circuits use of jurisdictional powers and discretion, ruling over Ineffective Assistance of … |
-6.5 |
| 20-5388 |
Michael J. Buck v. Texas |
Texas |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
adversarial-process appeal appeal-waiver appellate-procedure constitutional-rights due-process inherent-powers sua-sponte sua-sponte-dismissal waiver |
1. Does due process require courts to "treat at least some claims as
unwaiveable" on appeal? See Garza, 139 S. Ct. at 145.
2. Does due process guaran… |
-6.5 |
| 20-5389 |
Milkiyas Bayisa v. United States |
District of Columbia |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appellate-procedure closing-argument constitutional-rights due-process judicial-review prosecutorial-misconduct rebuttal religious-references |
I. WHETHER THE PROSECUTOR' S REPEATED REFER ENCES TO GOD DURING REBUTTAL CLO SING ARGUMENT CONSTI TUTED HIGHLY PREJUDICIAL PROSECUTORIAL MISCONDUCT RE… |
-6.5 |
| 20-5390 |
Michael Betts v. United States |
Sixth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
4th-amendment civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process fourth-amendment police-investigation police-powers reasonable-suspicion search-and-seizure traffic-stop warrantless-search |
Whether a police officer inquiring about drugs without reasonable suspicion unconstitutionally broadens a traffic investigation. |
-6.5 |
| 20-5391 |
Inez Lambert v. Rob Paersson |
Ninth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
aedpa aedpa-limitation certificate-of-appealability civil-rights constitutional-rights counsel-ineffectiveness due-process equitable-tolling habeas habeas-petition |
1. Whether a Certificate of Appealability should have been granted to review petitioner's equitable tolling defense where a reasonable jurist could ha… |
-6.5 |
| 20-5392 |
Jermaine Tyrone Jones v. United States |
Sixth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
completed-misdemeanor criminal-procedure fourth-amendment investigatory-stop misdemeanor reasonable-suspicion vehicle-stop |
Is reasonable suspicion of a completed misdemeanor sufficient under the Fourth Amendment to justify an investigatory stop of a vehicle when there is n… |
-6.5 |
| 20-5393 |
Timothy McCullough v. Jeff Dennison, Warden |
Seventh Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appellate-review constitutional-law constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process jurisdiction sentencing void-for-vagueness |
1. Does the sentencing courthave Jurisdictionto Sentence a defen dant
to a statute void of judgment,un-enforceable undar the Constitution?
charging, s… |
-6.5 |
| 20-5394 |
Eugene Mona, aka Gino v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
amendment-782 criminal-sentencing district-court drug-guidelines drug-sentencing-guidelines first-degree-murder motion-denial motion-for-sentence-reduction rico-conspiracy sentence-reduction |
Whether the District Court erred in denying Petitioner's
Motion For Sentence Reduction pursuant to Amendment 782 to the
Drug Sentencing Guidelines b… |
-6.5 |
| 20-5402 |
Joseph Glenn Savicki v. Mark S. Inch, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections |
Eleventh Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
certificate-of-appealability constitutional-review due-process equal-protection habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel post-conviction-review procedural-error prosecutorial-misconduct |
Question not identified. |
-6.5 |
| 20-5403 |
Dimarzio Swade Sanchez v. United States |
Ninth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
aiding-and-abetting criminal-procedure due-process first-degree-murder jury-instruction jury-instructions mandatory-life-imprisonment sixth-amendment |
The government convicted Dimarzio Swade Sanchez of aiding and abetting in first degree murder, and he was sentenced to a mandatory life imprisonment. … |
-6.5 |
| 20-5408 |
Robert Richard Jodoin v. United States |
Eleventh Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
criminal-law criminal-procedure drug-offense due-process eighth-amendment federal-sentencing military-veteran non-violent-offense reasonableness-review sentencing sentencing-guidelines veteran-status |
WHETHER A ONE HUNDRED THIRTY MONTH PRISON SENTENCE FOR A NON-VIOLENT, DRUG DEALING, FIFTY (50) YEAR OLD, MILITARY VETERAN IS UNREASONABLE. |
-6.5 |
| 20-5409 |
Johnathan Scott Keen v. United States |
Eleventh Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
career-offender constitutional-law criminal-law drug-offenses due-process felony-enhancement mens-rea sentencing sentencing-guidelines statutory-interpretation |
Whether, as preserved, the District Court erred as a matter of (Constitutional) Law in finding Mr. Keen's prior Florida drug convictions qualified as … |
-6.5 |
| 20-5411 |
Kwame Anderson v. United States |
Second Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
constitutional-rights effective-assistance-of-counsel federal-law presentence-report resentencing sentencing-procedure sentencing-proceeding |
1. Whether the Court must settle an important question of federal law that has not been, but should be, regarding Petitioner's resentence that was imp… |
-6.5 |
| 20-5412 |
Kenneth T. Bluew v. Connie Horton, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
certificate-of-appealability due-process factual-record habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance procedural-review sixth-circuit |
Where Petitioner has never been allowed to develop the factual record which supports his claims of ineffective assistance of trial counsel, should thi… |
-6.5 |
| 20-5415 |
Gillman Roddy Long, aka Dave Gillman Long v. United States |
Eighth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
5th-amendment appeal-review civil-rights criminal-procedure due-process evidence fifth-amendment habeas-corpus self-incrimination sixth-amendment |
1. Does an objection to the governments arguement that a defendant."had not denied the accusations against him." violate the fifth Amendment?
2. Does… |
-6.5 |
| 20-5418 |
Danny Veloz, aka Maestro, aka Joil Rivera v. United States |
First Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-rights criminal-procedure due-process evidence evidence-review franks-hearing franks-v-delaware judicial-discretion probable-cause search-and-seizure search-warrant |
Whose evidence is a trial judge allowed to consider in making the threshold determination that a defendant has made a substantial preliminary Franks s… |
-6.5 |
| 20-5423 |
Edwin Jassiel Peralta-Castro v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
constitutional-rights due-process fifth-circuit ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel plea-bargaining plea-proceedings pre-trial-stage sentencing-exposure |
Did the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals err in determining there was no "Substantial Showing of Denial of a Constitutional Right " - Failure to Explain… |
-6.5 |
| 20-5424 |
Alfred Lee Hanzy, Jr. v. United States |
Fourth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appellate-review criminal-sentencing federal-sentencing fourth-circuit gall-precedent gall-v-united-states judicial-discretion procedural-reasonableness sentencing-guidelines standard-of-review substantive-reasonableness |
Whether the Fourth Circuit's decision is in conflict with the Court's decision
in Gall v. United States, 552 U.S. 38 (2007). |
-6.5 |
| 20-5427 |
Josiah Daniel Porter v. Illinois |
Illinois |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
criminal-procedure due-process effective-assistance-of-counsel guilty-plea ineffective-assistance-of-counsel judicial-cure plea-bargaining plea-stage sixth-amendment |
Whether a but-for causal relationship between the defendant's guilty plea and his counsel's deficiency is nullified by judicial plea admonitions addre… |
-6.5 |
| 20-5428 |
Jose Ricardo Morales-Mercado v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
almendarez-torres apprendi criminal-procedure due-process sentencing supreme-court |
Whether this Court should consider the continuing validity of Almendarez- Torres v. United States, 523 U.S. 244 (1998) , in light of the reasoning of … |
-6.5 |
| 20-5429 |
Derrick T. Neville, Jr. v. United States |
Seventh Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
alleyne apprendi criminal-procedure jury-trial sentencing sixth-amendment |
approacl does not apply to the texn "serious drvg
sffense pursuant to 92yle)(2lA)i). Tne tevm "requires an ly
that the state offsuse inuolue thecondu… |
-6.5 |
| 20-5435 |
Garnett Lloyd v. United States |
Eleventh Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
categorical-approach chevron-deference cyberstalking federal-offense sex-offender-registration sorna sorna-interpretation specified-offense-against-minor |
I. Whether the definition of "sex offense" in 34 U.S.C. § 20911(5)(A) includes federal offenses other than those listed in 34 U.S.C. § 20911(5)(A) (ii… |
-6.5 |
| 20-5436 |
Christy Santiago v. United States |
Fourth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
acquitted-conduct constitutional-rights criminal-procedure criminal-sentencing due-process jury-trial sentencing-guidelines sixth-amendment |
Does the Sixth Amendment's right to a jury trial prohibit courts from using acquitted conduct to vary significantly upward from a Sentencing Guideline… |
-6.5 |
| 20-5439 |
Jesse Santibanez v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
ABUSE-OF-DISCRETION CONFRONTATION-CLAUSE confrontation-right CRIMINAL-PROCEDURE CROSS-EXAMINATION district-court-discretion SIXTH-AMENDMENT WITNESS-CREDIBILITY witness-testimony |
Question not identified. |
-6.5 |
| 20-5440 |
Jose Tejada v. Massachusetts |
Massachusetts |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
criminal-procedure due-process equal-protection ethnic-bias fourteenth-amendment jury-selection sixth-amendment |
1. Whether the right to a fair trial by an impartial jury under the Sixth and Fourteenth Amendments requires a trial judge, during jury selection and … |
-6.5 |
| 20-5441 |
Craig Saunders v. Mark Garman, Superintendent, State Correctional Institution at Rockview, et al. |
Third Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
batson civil-rights constitutional-challenge cross-examination federal-procedure habeas-corpus peremptory-strikes rule-60b |
1. Whether reasonable jurists could debate that the District Court's limitation on the cross-examination of the prosecutor about objections to the use… |
-6.5 |
| 20-5442 |
Condra L. Smith v. Department of Education, et al. |
Seventh Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
administrative-law amount-in-controversy civil-procedure diversity-jurisdiction federal-courts federal-jurisdiction interstate-litigation standing student-loan-fraud subject-matter-jurisdiction wage-garnishment |
I. Weather the courts can suit between the four states, the petitioner is in Indiana
and one of the respondents(General Recovery) is located in Ohio, … |
-6.5 |
| 20-5444 |
Mark Louis Sanders v. United States |
Federal Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
administrative-law administrative-procedure asset-monetization civil-rights due-process government-overreach jurisdictional-challenge property-rights statutory-interpretation tax-procedure |
Respondent, by their own admissions, monetized Petitioner's assets in the amount of $212,945 without jurisdiction and violated their own policies and … |
-6.5 |
| 20-5445 |
Jelani Walker v. Ed Sheldon, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
criminal-procedure due-process federal-courts federal-review habeas-corpus judicial-procedure merits-ruling procedural-default prosecutorial-misconduct sanctions state-court state-courts |
defense cause prejudice } due to inadequate nofice? If so, is it bad favth -for
a conscious prosecutor to seeK this outcome?
Does a Federal Court's,… |
-6.5 |
| 20-5446 |
Jin H. Zheng v. United States |
Seventh Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appeal appellate-review circuit-court-procedure civil-procedure interlocutory-appeal jurisdiction jurisdictional-challenge motion-for-new-trial precedent standing supreme-court-certiorari uniformity |
Jurisdiction of an appeal of an interlocutory order has previously been granted the Government (in a separate case) by the Seventh Circuit. Petitioner… |
-6.5 |
| 20-5450 |
Darnell Perkins Washington v. Florida |
Florida |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
cruel-and-unusual-punishment due-process eighth-amendment florida-constitution relief standing |
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-6.5 |
| 20-5457 |
Dennis A. Smith v. United States |
Sixth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
career-offender criminal-law drug-statute first-step-act predicate-offense sentencing sentencing-enhancement statutory-interpretation |
Whether the Court of Appeals incorrectly determined that the Ohio Revised Code §2925.03(A)(2) dealing with preparation for shipment or preparation for… |
-6.5 |
| 20-5465 |
In Re Francisco Felix |
|
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
28-usc-3231 actual-innocence cause-and-prejudice constitutional-violations criminal-procedure ineffective-assistance-of-counsel jury-instructions procedural-default subject-matter-jurisdiction |
(1)
WHETHER THE GOVERNMENT'S UNAVAILING DEFENSE OF THE INDEFENSIBLE, WITH RESPECT TO THE
INDICTMENT, INADEQUATE JURY INSTRUCTIONS, AND THE CONSTRUCTI… |
-6.5 |
| 20-5469 |
Alfonzo Traymayne Lee v. United States |
Eighth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-rights constitutional-rights discretion due-process equal-protection first-step-act judicial-discretion sentencing sentencing-reduction statutory-interpretation |
Whether giving the District court discretion to grant or deny sentencing reduction pursuant to 18 USC 3553(a) and the First Step Act of 2018, Section … |
-6.5 |
| 20-5472 |
Henry Dailey v. United States |
Eighth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-rights constitutional-authority criminal-procedure due-process federal-law jurisdictional-challenge restitution sentencing state-law statutory-interpretation |
The State of Missouri has a Statute that criminalizes the transfer of dee. Custody or @acontcol of ANY Corin +o aNatrer, or ko another place, when the… |
-6.5 |
| 20-5473 |
Andres Chavez v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
criminal-procedure due-process guilty-plea habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel plea-bargaining sentencing |
I. WHETHER CHAVEZ WAS DENIED DUE PROCESS WHEN HE WAS MISLEAD INTO ENTERING A GUILTY PLEA; BECAUSE COUNSEL FAILED TO REVIEW THE PSR WITH HIM AND FAILED… |
-6.5 |
| 20-5474 |
Montez L. Clayton v. United States |
Eighth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
abuse-of-discretion constitutional-rights cruel-and-unusual-punishment due-process ineffective-assistance-of-counsel sentencing |
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-6.5 |
| 20-5478 |
Fernando Hernandez v. United States |
First Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
abuse-of-discretion criminal-procedure discretion domestic-violence drug-trafficking due-process sentencing sentencing-discretion |
Was Hernandez ' due process rights violated when the district court abused
its discretion in relying on Hernandez ' domestic violence past in sentenc… |
-6.5 |
| 20-5481 |
Fredrick Brown v. United States |
Third Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
cross-examination federal-rules-of-evidence fifth-amendment mens-rea prior-acts sixth-amendment victim-witness-evidence |
Were the Petitioner's rights under the Fifth and Sixth Amendments to the United States Constitution infringed, where pursuant to F.R.E. 412, the Trial… |
-6.5 |
| 20-5488 |
Franklin Rafael Lopez Toala v. United States |
Eleventh Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
5th-Amendment appellate-record due-process evidentiary-hearing fifth-amendment Gardner-v-Florida judicial-procedure presentence-investigation sentencing sentencing-review |
1. In reviewing a sentencing judgment, may the Eleventh Circuit consider new materials that were never introduced to the sentencing judge? (A 9-2 spli… |
-6.5 |
| 20-5490 |
William James Payton v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
3583(d)(2) criminal-procedure home-visit home-visits liberty-deprivation probation-officer statutory-interpretation statutory-purposes supervised-release |
1) Is a standard condition of supervised release which requires a
person to "permit a probation officer to visit [him] at any time athome or elsewhere… |
-6.5 |
| 20-5527 |
Mark Benton v. Mark Capozza, Superintendent, State Correctional Institution at Fayette, et al. |
Third Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
28-usc-2254 aedpa attorney-abandonment capital-cases circuit-split equitable-tolling extraordinary-circumstances habeas-corpus |
1). When this Court issued Holland v. Florida, 130 S.ct. 2549 (2010), decision, is this Honorable Court intent to apply Hollando to "Capital cases onl… |
-6.5 |