Conference: 2021-05-20

141 cases — 0 granted, 141 denied/dismissed, 0 pending

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Case Title Lower Court Status Flags Tags Question Presented Score
20-1060 Jose Oliva v. Mario Nivar, et al. Fifth Circuit Denied Amici (3)Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2) bivens bivens-remedy civil-rights constitutional-remedy constitutional-violation federal-police fourth-amendment law-enforcement search-and-seizure Whether claims against federal police for Fourth Amendment violations committed during standard law enforcement operations fall within an established … 17.0
20-951 Mary Stewart, as Administrator of the Estate of Luke O. Stewart, Sr., Deceased v. City of Euclid, Ohio, et al. Sixth Circuit Denied Amici (6) 42-usc-1983 civil-rights constitutional-violation deliberate-indifference fourth-amendment municipal-liability qualified-immunity section-1983 Where a municipal employee has violated the Constitution, must a plaintiff point to "clearly established law" (such as would overcome a defense of qua… 16.5
20-287 Ernest Johnson v. Anne L. Precythe, et al. Eighth Circuit Denied Relisted (12) alternative-method bucklew-v-precythe constitutional-claim eighth-amendment legitimate-penological-justification method-of-execution penological-justification summary-judgment In Bucklew v. Precythe, 139 S. Ct. 1112 (2019), this Court held, at the summary judgment stage and on the record in that case, that the State had a le… 16.0
20-426 William L. Huntress, et al. v. United States Second Circuit Rehearing Amici (2)Relisted (2) abuse-of-process discretionary-function discretionary-function-exception federal-tort-claims-act law-enforcement-proviso malicious-prosecution sovereign-immunity In 2006, this Court rejected the EPA's Clean Water Act jurisdiction over a wetland that does not abut navigable-in-fact waters. Sackett v. E.P.A., 566… 13.0
20-900 Shell Oil Products Co., L.L.C., et al. v. Rhode Island First Circuit GVR Amici (2)Relisted (2) appellate-jurisdiction appellate-review circuit-split civil-procedure civil-rights-removal federal-officer-removal jurisdictional-review removal-statute statutory-interpretation Whether 28 U.S.C. § 1447(d) authorizes appellate review of any issue encompassed in a remand order when removal was premised in part on the federal-of… 13.0
20-507 Tony Mays, Warden v. Anthony Darrell Dugard Hines Sixth Circuit Judgment Issued Relisted (4) antiterrorism-act antiterrorism-and-effective-death-penalty-act capital-trial death-penalty habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel sixth-circuit sixth-circuit-review strickland-standard strickland-v-washington The question presented is whether the Sixth Circuit's decision conflicts with the Court's precedents governing claims of ineffective assistance of cou… 12.0
20-783 Suncor Energy (U.S.A.) Inc., et al. v. Board of County Commissioners of Boulder County, et al. Tenth Circuit GVR Relisted (2) appellate-review civil-rights-removal court-of-appeals federal-officer-removal jurisdiction 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… 11.0
20-880 Michael H. Holland, as Trustee for the United Mine Workers of America Combined Benefit Fund and United Mine Workers of America 1992 Benefit Plan, et al. v. Westmoreland Coal Company, et al. Fifth Circuit Denied Response RequestedRelisted (2) anti-injunction-act bankruptcy-code circuit-split coal-act south-carolina-v-regan statutory-interpretation tax tax-assessment 1. Is the South Carolina v. Regan exception to the Anti-Injunction Act available to debtors who want to avoid paying a tax for reasons unrelated to th… 11.0
20-884 Chevron Corporation, et al. v. San Mateo County, California, et al. Ninth Circuit GVR Relisted (2) 28-usc-1442 28-usc-1447d appellate-review civil-rights-removal federal-officer-removal jurisdictional-issue remand-order statutory-interpretation Whether 28 U.S.C. § 1447(d) authorizes appellate review of any issue encompassed in a remand order when removal was premised in part on the federal-of… 11.0
20-1106 Jane Doe v. Harvard Pilgrim Health Care, Inc., et al. First Circuit Denied administrative-record circuit-split de-novo-review erisa-benefits evidence material-dispute standard-of-review summary-judgment 1. Whether, on de novo consideration of an ERISA benefits claim, summary judgment must be denied if there is a genuine dispute of material fact. 2. W… 10.5
20-1258 Ono Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd., et al. v. Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Inc. Federal Circuit Denied conception conception-standard federal-circuit-rule inventorship-correction joint-inventorship non-obviousness novelty patent-law prior-art Whether the Federal Circuit erred in adopting a bright-line rule that the novelty and non-obviousness of an invention over alleged contributions that … 10.5
20-1272 Merrick B. Garland, Attorney General v. Fernando Reyes-Luevanos Tenth Circuit Denied None 10.5
20-892 Ariosa Diagnostics, Inc., et al. v. Illumina, Inc., et al. Federal Circuit Dismissed Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2) and analyzing the separated DNA for diagnostic pu using well-known laboratory techniques is unpaten 35-usc-101 abstract-ideas diagnostic diagnostic-method dna dna-analysis dna-fragments laboratory-techniques myriad-decision myriad-doctrine natural-phenomena patent patent-eligibility section-101 Whether a patent that claims nothing more than a method for separating smaller DNA fragments from larger ones, and analyzing the separated DNA for dia… 9.0
20-1409 Graham B. Spanier v. Chad Libby, Director, Dauphin County Probation Services, et al. Third Circuit Denied Response Waived criminal-liability criminal-statute due-process ex-post-facto fourteenth-amendment jury-instruction retroactive-application retroactivity 1. May a state prosecute a defendant for violating a statute enacted after the defendant's conduct, without violating the Ex Post Facto Clause, merely… 8.5
20-1431 Charmell Brown v. Alex Jones, Acting Warden Seventh Circuit Denied Response Waived batson-framework batson-v-kentucky jury-selection peremptory-strike pretext prima-facie-case prosecutorial-discretion racial-discrimination Whether, at Batson's first step and in the absence of any explanation from the prosecutor, a court may rely on factors apparent in the record to expla… 8.5
20-1111 International Association of Bridge, Structural, Ornamental and Reinforcing Iron Workers, Local 229, AFL-CIO v. National Labor Relations Board Ninth Circuit Denied content-based content-based-restriction first-amendment labor-speech national-labor-relations-act secondary-boycott speaker-based strict-scrutiny union-inducement viewpoint-discriminatory Whether the secondary boycott provision of the National Labor Relations Act prohibiting peaceful and non-coercive Union inducement of workers to leave… 5.5
20-1125 Antonio Devoe Jones v. Alabama Alabama Denied 6th-amendment alabama-law constitutional-rights criminal-procedure death-penalty due-process ineffective-assistance mitigation-evidence mitigation-investigation 1. Was Petitioner deprived of his constitutional right to effective counsel after his defense lawyers misunderstood controlling Alabama law and mistak… 5.5
20-1167 Jose Susumo Azano Matsura v. United States Ninth Circuit Denied firearm-possession guilty-knowledge plain-error-review rehaif-v-united-states second-amendment-rights statutory-exceptions unconstitutionally-vague visa-holder 1. Should the Court grant review to clarify that the guilty knowledge of status element under 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(5)(B), means knowledge that one's leg… 5.5
20-1288 Craig Geness v. Pennsylvania, et al. Third Circuit Denied administrative-agency americans-with-disabilities-act civil-rights constitutional-violation constitutional-violations due-process sovereign-immunity statutory-interpretation statutory-violations third-circuit Whether the Third Circuit erred in granting the collateral appeal of Defendant, Administrative Offices of Pennsylvania Courts (hereinafter "AOPC"), wh… 5.5
20-1307 Michael White v. Donald Knapp, Jr., et al. Michigan Denied bankruptcy-exemption bankruptcy-law debtor-rights due-process equal-protection full-faith-and-credit preemption preemption-doctrine property-ownership property-rights standing state-court-jurisdiction When a debtor uses 11 USC 522(d)(3) to legally exempt property from the bankruptcy estate and a subsequent state court jurisdiction ownership conflict… 5.5
20-1309 Corcamore, LLC v. SFM, LLC Federal Circuit Denied administrative-law civil-procedure due-process lanham-act lexmark-test standing statutory-interpretation trademark-law trademark-trial-and-appeal-board 1st Question. Whether this Court's Lexmark test is the sole determinant of the statutory power of the Trademark Trial and Appeal Board to adjudicat… 5.5
20-1311 Sedfrey M. Linsangan v. Territory of Guam, et al. Guam Denied administrative-law civil-rights constitutional-rights covid-19-restrictions due-process government-authority public-health quarantine-rights standing takings & WRAY inceming hes ident ard Passengers Inte Gram are Sting gurarantrned at Government facilitres desprte that they ofid not have hack Contact wrth p… 5.5
20-1320 Wael Lasheen v. Supreme Court of Ohio Ohio Denied administrative-judge administrative-jurisdiction disqualification due-process judicial-disqualification judicial-procedure jurisdiction ohio-revised-code opportunity-to-be-heard state-court-review unconstitutional 1-Can a case proceed if the petitioner argues that the administrative judge, appointing judges to the petitioner's case, lacked jurisdiction to do so … 5.5
20-1323 Gregory Patmythes v. City of Madison, Wisconsin Seventh Circuit Denied appellate-rights civil-procedure clerk court-accessibility due-process electronic-filing federal-rules judicial-discretion pro-se-litigant procedural-failure standing Whether a pro se litigant who in good faith followed the procedure and practice of the district court when filing posttrial motion(s) can be penalized… 5.5
20-1330 June M. Domino v. California Correctional Health Care Services, et al. Ninth Circuit Denied civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process equal-protection government-misconduct pattern-of-discrimination racial-discrimination retaliation title-vii 1) Seven (7) government agencies failed in applying Title VII mandates as outlined in our United States Constitution; Was this a coordinated effort … 5.5
20-1331 Arthur J. Clemens, Jr. v. Local One Service Employees International Union, et al. Eighth Circuit Denied civil-rights class-counsel constitutional-challenge due-process equal-protection exhaustion-of-remedies first-amendment free-speech labor standing union union-governance 1. Should 29 USC 481(c) be declared Unconstitutional by the Supreme Court and the case remanded to the Eighth Circuit or the Trial Court with instruct… 5.5
20-1333 Roy Sheridan v. DLJ Mortgage Capital, Inc. Third Circuit Denied civil-procedure due-process federal-rules-of-civil-procedure fifth-amendment fourteenth-amendment judgment-on-partial-findings procedural-fairness united-states-v-james-daniel-good-real-property Does Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 52(c) violate the Due Process clauses of the Fifth and Fourteenth Amendments to the United States Constitution, a… 5.5
20-1340 Amanuel Gebrengus Atsemet v. Texas Texas Denied circuit-court-split constitutional-right-to-travel constitutional-rights fourth-amendment license-plate-profiling marijuana-legalization reasonable-suspicion right-to-travel totality-of-circumstances When applying the "totality of the circumstances" test for reasonable suspicion in a state that has criminalized marijuana, does the consideration of … 5.5
20-1345 Keith Arnold v. City of Auburn, Washington Washington Denied abuse-of-authority abuse-of-discretion administrative-law appellate-review civil-rights due-process judicial-discretion municipal-harassment parking-regulation parking-ticket Has the City of Auburn committed harassment under the cover of abuse of a position of authority against petitioner by giving petitioner a parking tick… 5.5
20A157 James Tolle v. Ralph Northam, Governor of Virginia, et al. Fourth Circuit Presumed Complete None 5.5
20M78 Monqueze L. Summers v. Tennessee Tennessee Presumed Complete None 5.5
20M79 Walter Crayton v. Massachusetts Massachusetts Presumed Complete None 5.5
20-1007 Merrilee Stewart v. RRL Holding Company of Ohio, LLC, et al. Ohio Denied Response WaivedRelisted (2) antitrust civil-rights-act constitutional-rights due-process equal-employment-opportunity equal-protection fair-housing-act federal-law-enforcement federal-laws state-court-procedure whistleblower whistleblower-protection 1. Are the Courts of the State of Ohio obligated to enforce Federal Laws? a. Whistleblower Laws designed to protect the crime victim and informants. b… 4.0
20-1035 In Re Jody D. Kimbrell Denied Response WaivedRelisted (2) ballot-counting civil-rights due-process election-certification election-dispute election-integrity federal-election-law judicial-review mandamus mandamus-relief standing voter-rights 1. Does a voter in Illinois have a right to ask the Illinois Supreme Court to order the Illinois Election Commission, Governor of Illinois and the Coo… 4.0
20-1343 Audrey L. Kimner v. Web Watchers, et al. Ninth Circuit Denied Response Waived civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process federal-procedure federal-rules first-amendment racketeering standing vacatur 1. Whether the Supreme Court finds it appropriate by law, The United States Constitution and Federal Rule 60 to VACATE all attached federal orders in … 3.5
20-1401 James Dennis v. Virginia Virginia Denied Response Waived confrontation-clause constitutional-rights cruel-and-unusual-punishment due-process false-evidence fifth-amendment first-amendment fourteenth-amendment prosecutor prosecutorial-misconduct A. Does any Court have the authority to extinguish a defendant's due process rights via the Fifth and Fourteenth Amendment by allowing the prosecutor … 3.5
20-1476 Lavern Behm v. Montana-Dakota Utilities Co. North Dakota Denied Response Waived due-process eminent-domain kelo-v-new-london private-corporation private-property property-rights public-use taking-clause Montana Dakota Utility (hereinafter MDU), a private corporation, employed the power of eminent domain to procure an easement on Vern Behm's farmland i… 3.5
20-1481 Adrian Parbhudial v. Jamie LaManna, Superintendent, Green Haven Correctional Facility Second Circuit Denied Response Waived criminal-defense due-process habeas-corpus home-invasion ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel mistake police-officers Strickland strickland-standard witness-testimony witnesses 1. Was it an unreasonable application of Strickland v. Washington, 466 U.S. 668 (1984) and its progeny for the state courts, and the habeas courts bel… 3.5
20-1498 Kory Alexander v. Alex Jones, Acting Warden Seventh Circuit Denied Response Waived alleyne-precedent appellate-review criminal-elements criminal-procedure double-jeopardy due-process firearm-discharge first-degree-murder jury-instructions lesser-included-offense sentencing sentencing-factor Kory Alexander was charged by indictment with first degree murder with the specific allegation that he personally discharged a firearm during the comm… 3.5
20-1504 J. L., a Child v. Kate Halamay, et al. Washington Denied Response Waived americans-with-disabilities-act attorney-representation civil-rights due-process fourteenth-amendment informed-consent legal-representation mental-disability 1. Did the Washington Supreme Court and the Washington Court of Appeals violate the Americans with Disabilities Act by refusing to allow an attorney t… 3.5
20-1506 Jeffrey G. Thomas v. State Bar of California California Denied Response Waived 14th-amendment attorney-discipline due-process personal-jurisdiction state-bar-court subject-matter-jurisdiction I. Whether discipline of an attorney by a hearing board of a state bar "court" is void because of failure to acquire personal jurisdiction of the atto… 3.5
20-6887 Harry Franklin Phillips v. Florida Florida Denied Amici (1)IFP atkins-v-virginia capital-punishment collateral-review eighth-amendment ex-post-facto intellectual-disability montgomery-v-louisiana retroactivity supremacy-clause Whether a state court must give retroactive effect on collateral review to the rule announced in Hall because the Supremacy Clause, as held in Montgom… 1.5
18-8776 Tam Le v. Louisiana Louisiana Denied Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (5)IFP constitutional-rights daubert-standard due-process expert-testimony fair-trial fifth-amendment fourteenth-amendment ineffective-assistance-of-counsel non-unanimous-jury sixth-amendment Whether Mr. Le was convicted by a non-unanimous jury in violation of his rights under the Fifth, Sixth, and Fourteenth Amendments 0.5
18-9297 Jeremy Shane Hall v. John Myrick, Superintendent, Two Rivers Correctional Institution Ninth Circuit Denied Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (5)IFP constitutional-rights criminal-procedure federal-habeas-corpus habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance professional-norms reasonableness-of-counsel record-evidence sixth-amendment state-post-conviction Whether a court can disregard record evidence of the prevailing professional norms in assessing the reasonableness of counsel's action or inaction und… 0.5
19-8711 Willie Dunn v. Louisiana Louisiana Denied Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (3)IFP constitutional-rights criminal-conviction criminal-procedure due-process fourteenth-amendment judicial-review jury-trial jury-unanimity sixth-amendment state-courts Whether petitioner's conviction based upon a non-unanimous verdict violated the Sixth and Fourteenth Amendments to the United States Constitution? Wh… -0.5
19-8740 Anthony J. Williams v. Louisiana Louisiana Denied Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (3)IFP constitutional-law constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process fourteenth-amendment jury-trial non-unanimous-verdict sixth-amendment Whether petitioner's conviction based upon a non-unanimous verdict violated the Sixth and Fourteenth Amendments to the United States Constitution? Wh… -0.5
19-8875 David Gerard Jones v. Louisiana Louisiana Denied Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (3)IFP constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process fourteenth-amendment jury-trial non-unanimous-verdict remand sixth-amendment Whether petitioner's conviction based upon a non-unanimous verdict violated the Sixth and Fourteenth Amendments to the United States Constitution? Wh… -0.5
20-5003 Richard B. Woods v. Louisiana Louisiana Denied Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (3)IFP constitutional-error constitutional-law criminal-procedure due-process fourteenth-amendment jury-trial non-unanimous-verdict remand sixth-amendment Whether petitioner's conviction based upon a non-unanimous verdict violated the Sixth and Fourteenth Amendments to the United States Constitution? Wh… -0.5
20-5728 Derrick A. Dotson v. Louisiana Louisiana Denied Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (3)IFP batson-challenge collateral-review criminal-procedure equal-protection jury-selection jury-trial ramos-retroactivity retroactivity sixth-amendment teague-standard Whether this Court's decision in Ramos v. Louisiana, 140 S. Ct. 1390 (2020) applies to cases on state collateral review, where the State follows the r… -0.5
20-5813 Glenn Young v. Darrel Vannoy, Warden Fifth Circuit Denied Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (3)IFP constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process effective-assistance-of-counsel fourteenth-amendment jury-conviction jury-trial non-unanimous-verdict sixth-amendment Is the State's evidence sufficient to sustain Young's non-unanimous conviction? Was Young entitled to a unanimous jury verdict under the Sixth and Fo… -0.5
20-6045 Aaron E. Choat v. Rick Coursey, Superintendent, Eastern Oregon Correctional Institution Ninth Circuit Denied Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (3)IFP collateral-review exculpatory-evidence impeachment ineffective-assistance non-unanimous-jury ramos-v-louisiana sixth-amendment sixth-amendment-retroactivity witness-impeachment I. Whether counsel provides ineffective assistance in violation of the Sixth Amendment to the United States Constitution when he fails to introduce ex… -0.5
20-6724 Kaseem Alexander v. United States Eleventh Circuit Denied Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2)IFP 4th-amendment abuse-of-discretion civil-rights criminal-procedure downward-variance due-process gun-range property-rights search-and-seizure sentencing-guidelines standing target-shooting Issue 1: Whether the appellate court erred in affirming the District Court's abuse of discretion in overruling petitioner's objection to the Presenten… -1.0
20-6775 Dantazias Raines v. Georgia Georgia Denied Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2)IFP criminal-procedure eighth-amendment jury-trial juvenile-sentencing life-without-parole montgomery-v-louisiana permanent-incorrigibility sixth-amendment Dantazias Raines was sentenced to life without parole for a botched robbery that ended in a death when he was seventeen years old. After the Supreme C… -1.0
20-6890 Chong Leng Lee v. Wisconsin Wisconsin Denied Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2)IFP appellate-rights brady-violation court-reporter-act criminal-procedure dismissal due-process evidence-destruction fair-trial transcripts 1. IS DISMISSAL AVAILABLE TO REMEDY A BRADY VIOLATION AND ALSO DID CHONG ESTABLISH A BRADY VIOLATION THAT WARRANTS DISMISSAL? 2. DOES A YOUNGBLOOD VI… -1.0
20-7829 Edmundo Bustamante-Muniz v. United States Fifth Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP almendarez-torres criminal-procedure criminal-sentencing due-process fifth-amendment fifth-circuit precedent-overturning sentencing statutory-interpretation supreme-court-precedent supreme-court-review writ-of-certiorari Should the Court overrule Almendarez-Torres v. United States, 523 U.S. 244 (1998)? -1.5
20-7866 Paul Demetrius Lamar Gray v. United States Ninth Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP conspiracy crime-of-violence criminal-law elements-clause physical-force pinkerton-conspiracy pinkerton-liability postal-robbery residual-clause statutory-interpretation violent-crime Before United States U. Johnson, 576 U.S. 591 (2015), the federal courts routinely relied on the residual clause to hold that convictions sustained un… -1.5
20-6786 Erica Yvonne Sheppard v. Bobby Lumpkin, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division Fifth Circuit Denied Amici (2)Relisted (2)IFP 28-usc-2254 batson-challenge batson-v-kentucky fifth-circuit habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel jury-selection mitigation-evidence section-2254 wilson-v-sellers 1. Does the Fifth Circuit's application of § 2254(d) —which explicitly requires deference to unreasonable state court opinions if the federal court ca… -2.0
20-6295 Donna Raively v. Thomas A. Whelihan New Jersey Denied Relisted (3)IFP attorney-ethics attorney-misconduct case-conflict civil-procedure client-representation client-trust fiduciary-duty legal-ethics legal-malpractice professional-misconduct standing 1. Whether an attorney is held to a certain standard of fiduciary duty in lower courts; his knowledge of the law far exceeds that of the average perso… -3.5
20-6719 Lucille Jackson v. John E. Williams, Jr. Illinois Denied Relisted (3)IFP civil-procedure claim court-procedure estate estate-claim ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel judicial-error legal-claim motion probate probate-law 1. Whether the court erred in denying Lucille Jackson Williams claim against the estate in the sum of $80,000.00? 2. Whether Lucille Jackson William… -3.5
20-6177 John Leo Davis v. Goodyear Police Department, et al. Ninth Circuit Denied Relisted (2)IFP civil-procedure civil-rights due-process law-enforcement prisoner-rights qualified-immunity retaliation sexual-abuse standing 1. Whether it is proper for a district court to dismiss a Complaint, sua sponte, before the parties have had an opportunity to conduct discovery or en… -4.0
20-6307 Gary Lawrence v. Florida Florida Denied Relisted (2)IFP atkins-v-virginia death-penalty hall-v-florida intellectual-disability montgomery-v-louisiana retroactive-application retroactivity substantive-rule supreme-court-precedent Whether this Court's decision in Hall v. Florida, 134 S. Ct. 1986 (2014), merely clarified Atkins v. Virginia, 536 U.S. 304 (2002), or announced a new… -4.0
20-6547 David Franklin McNees, Jr. v. Michigan Michigan Denied Relisted (2)IFP actual-innocence brady-violation due-process equal-protection habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel prosecutorial-misconduct DID THE FEDERAL AND STATE COURT'S ABUSE THEIR DISCRETION WHEN THEY MISAPPLIED THE LAW IN DENYING PETITIONER'S MOTION FOR A NEW TRIAL AND GINTHER HEARI… -4.0
20-6654 Gabino Romero v. Raymond Madden, Warden Ninth Circuit Denied Relisted (2)IFP 4th-amendment chain-of-custody civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process evidentiary-rulings fair-trial jury-instructions prejudice search-and-seizure standing Whether the District Court of the United States was warranted in dismissing and converting research prior to bench hearing. Whether the District Cour… -4.0
20-6689 Matthew J. Kwong v. Cheswold (TL), LLC, et al. Connecticut Denied Relisted (2)IFP civil-procedure constitutional-law constitutional-principles due-process foreclosure judicial-order legal-precedent property-rights republic-design statutory-interpretation Whether the Connecticut Superior Court's Order of Judgment of Foreclosure by Sale on September 14, 2018 in favor of the respondent against the petitio… -4.0
20-6955 Theresa Skillings v. City of New York, New York New York Denied Relisted (2)IFP administrative-law agency-discretion americans-with-disabilities-act child-services civil-rights due-process equal-protection family-law immigration-law social-services-law statutory-interpretation Whether the respondent, in denying the petitioner's request for services by occupation at the petitioner's home in accordance with New York State Law,… -4.0
20-7307 In Re Wayne M. Beaton Dismissed Relisted (2)IFP civil-rights constitutional-law criminal-procedure custody-interrogation due-process federal-jurisdiction habeas-corpus miranda-rights Has the state appellate Court decided an important constitutional-federal Miranda rights question in a way that conflicts with the relevant decision(s… -4.0
20-7515 Samuel Woody v. New Jersey New Jersey Denied Relisted (2)IFP conflict-of-interest criminal-procedure due-process false-allegations ineffective-assistance vindictive-behavior witness-testimony While the PCR court did not address the conflict of interest issue in it's decision, is counsel deemed ineffective for failing to investigate and call… -4.0
20-6879 John D. Freeman v. Florida Florida Denied IFP due-process eighth-amendment hall-v-florida intellectual-disability montgomery-v-louisiana postconviction-procedure retroactive-application retroactivity substantive-rule 1. Whether Florida's postconviction procedures governing intellectual disability claims fail to vindicate defendants' substantive Eighth Amendment rig… -4.5
20-7479 Benjamin Velayo v. Cheryl Fox, et al. Tenth Circuit Denied IFP cruel-and-unusual-punishment death-penalty eighth-amendment mental-illness rational-understanding reasons-for-execution Question not identified. -4.5
20-7484 Joseph F. Olivares v. Mark Long, et al. Sixth Circuit Denied IFP 42-USC-1983 civil-procedure civil-rights due-process judicial-review limitations medical-evidence res-judicata standing statute-of-limitations DID THE COURT ERR; 1. IN NOT ALLOWING PETITIONER TO DEVELOP THE RECORD FOR APPEAL, BY ALLOWING AT LEAST ONE HEARING? 2. IN FINDING THAT LIMITATIONS … -4.5
20-7487 Rodarius Grimes v. Alabama Alabama Denied IFP civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-provisions due-process federalism jurisdictional-issue legal-conflict preemption standing state-court-decision supreme-court-law I. WHETHER THE STATE COURT DECISIONS WAS/IS IN DIRECT CONFLICT WITH CLEARLY ESTABLISH LAW AS DETERMINED FROM THE U.S. SUPREME COURT? -4.5
20-7490 Martin Stanley Ivie v. Washington Washington Denied IFP administrative-law civil-rights commerce-clause due-process excessive-force false-charges interstate-commerce medical-cannabis police-misconduct qualified-immunity regulatory-burden state-licensing Question not identified. -4.5
20-7502 Vaughn Alexander Cropper v. United States Eleventh Circuit Denied IFP 2nd-amendment appellate-review civil-rights constitutional-challenge criminal-indictment criminal-procedure due-process federal-jurisdiction firearms-regulation Second-Amendment standing statutory-interpretation Question not identified. -4.5
20-7504 Ray A. Gough v. Daniel Q. Sullivan, Warden Seventh Circuit Denied IFP 28-usc-2254 due-process fourteenth-amendment habeas-corpus sexually-dangerous-persons-act sixth-amendment speedy-trial supreme-court-precedent unreasonable-determination-of-facts (1) Whether proceedings under the Illinois Sexually Dangerous Persons Act, which may result in incarceration for an indeterminate and possibly lifel… -4.5
20-7506 Peter Gakuba v. Terry Grissom Seventh Circuit Dismissed IFP civil-rights conclusory-denial constitutional-rights due-process equal-protection false-arrest federal-civil-procedure habeas-corpus judicial-review standing HABEAS 28 USC $2264 ; CERT. OF APPEAL. 28 USC S2253 F.B.CIY.P.RULE 6O(b)(1-4) PER GONZALEZ V. CROSBY 545 US 524, 125S.CT. 264) (2005) GAKUBAS F.R.CIN… -4.5
20-7520 Shante Bruce Rice v. Pennsylvania Pennsylvania Denied IFP age-of-defendant constitutional-law criminal-justice criminal-sentencing equal-protection equal-protection-clause life-without-parole mandatory-sentencing sentencing supreme-court supreme-court-precedent WHETHER THE PENNSYLVANIA SUPERIOR COURT'S DECISION THAT THE BAN ON MANDATORY SENTENCES OF LIFE WITHOUT PAROLE APPLIES TO ONLY THOSE DEFENDANTS WHO WER… -4.5
20-7525 Masao Kikuchi v. Catherine S. Bauman, Warden Sixth Circuit Denied IFP administrative-law civil-rights constitutional-law constitutional-rights due-process federal-procedure habeas-corpus judicial-review parole parole-challenge standing substantive-due-process Does substantive due process protect inmates in parole process? Is Sandin v. Conner, 518 U.S. 472 (1991) applicable to parole challenges? Is Vitek v… -4.5
20-7526 Todd Oliver Ameen v. Casey Hamilton, Warden Tenth Circuit Denied IFP civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-law due-process free-speech standing (0) Original questions in natural form provided as (appendix Z-l) before instructed reduction of them by this court. Petitioner is pro-se and mentall… -4.5
20-7530 Maurice Moore v. Dawn Bartram, et al. Sixth Circuit Denied IFP access-to-court civil-rights due-process free-speech mail-interference standing Is Court Ho's previously determined That The risht of sooc to receive materials oF A Legsl Natue with out Prisen iAl Inter Ference with inmates Legal … -4.5
20-7531 Baidehi L. Mukherjee v. The Childrens Mercy Hospital Eighth Circuit Denied IFP after-acquired-evidence appellate-review civil-procedure due-process employment-discrimination equal-protection hearsay-evidence jury-instructions standard-of-review summary-judgment 1. Should the violation of Standard of Review for Summary Judgment be allowed to stand uncorrected? 2. Should the violation of Federal Rules of Civil… -4.5
20-7532 Noel Turner v. Texas Department of Criminal Justice Fifth Circuit Denied IFP administrative-procedure capable-of-repetition civil-procedure constitutional-rights cost-of-suit due-process equal-protection evading-review prevailing-party 1) Has Turner's constitutional Due Process rights been violated under the "evading review" and "capable of repetition" standards? Despite the many c… -4.5
20-7535 Gilberto Medina-Jasso v. Georgia Georgia Denied IFP child-molestation constitutional-law constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process lesser-included-offense sexual-battery trial-court Whether the trial court's failure to charge sexual battery as a lesser included offense of child molestation deprived Petitioner of a due process righ… -4.5
20-7538 Frankie Lewis Jones v. Georgia Georgia Denied IFP civil-rights constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process fourth-amendment interstate-agreement personal-detention probable-cause search-and-seizure sentencing statute-of-limitations warrantless-search Question not identified. -4.5
20-7540 Anthony V. Caiby v. Tammy Ferguson, Superintendent, State Correctional Institution at Phoenix Third Circuit Denied IFP case-dismissal circuit-court-dismissal civil-procedure constitutional-provisions due-process federal-appellate-procedure judicial-error jurisdiction opinions pro-se-litigation procedural-due-process standing Was the Circuit Court in err When it dismissed this case without Mr. Caiby ever having an opponent? Was the Circuit Court in err when it decided to d… -4.5
20-7541 Billian Jo, as Personal Representative of the Estate of Mee Jin-Jo v. JPMC Specialty Mortgage, LLC Second Circuit Denied IFP appellate-procedure circuit-split civil-procedure clerk-authority due-process federal-rules judicial-discretion judicial-oversight summary-order All Circuit Courts have various Local Rules or Internal Operating Procedures (IOPs) that use Summary Orders to reduce judicial workload. The Second C… -4.5
20-7542 Calvin Lewis Carter, III v. Illinois Illinois Denied IFP court-procedure criminal-procedure defendant-rights evidentiary-rulings fourth-amendment judicial-interpretation legal-challenge privacy procedural-rules search seizure standing Question not identified. -4.5
20-7612 Michael D. Johnson v. Indiana Indiana Denied Amici (2)Response WaivedIFP actual-suspicion circuit-split criminal-procedure fourth-amendment law-enforcement objective-standard reasonable-suspicion search-and-seizure terry-frisk terry-stop To uphold a Terry frisk as constitutional, the First and Ninth Circuits require the frisking officer to have actually suspected that the detainee may … -4.5
20-7862 In Re Momolu V. S. Sirleaf, Jr. Denied IFP administrative-law civil-rights constitutional-law constitutional-provisions court-review due-process federal-courts immigration-law jurisdiction standing state-courts statutory-provisions Does AEDPA Procedurally Bar void Judgmentes) in this (or any other action. And if s0, 28 U.s.(.5 2403amay be Of said Statute's, Constitutionalitys 2 … -4.5
20-6483 Adrien John Matuck v. United States Ninth Circuit Denied Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP civil-rights constitutional-proportionality criminal-procedure due-process eighth-amendment ineffective-assistance-of-counsel juvenile-sentencing life-without-parole sentencing-discretion speedy-trial statute-of-limitations Question not identified. -6.0
20-6856 Lavon Oden v. Neil Turner, Warden Sixth Circuit Denied Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP confrontation-clause cross-examination effective-assistance-of-counsel hearsay hearsay-evidence ineffective-assistance prosecutorial-misconduct sixth-amendment Was LaVon Oden's Sixth Amendment:.Confrontation Clause right to directly confront witnesses; the right to cross examine adverse witnesses violated, wh… -6.0
20-6931 Christopher Shawn Landreneau v. United States Fifth Circuit Denied Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP burden-of-proof circuit-split criminal-procedure due-process evidence fifth-amendment presentence-report sentencing sentencing-guidelines Whether a district court may, consistent with the Due Process Clause of the Fifth Amendment and Rule 32 of the Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure, re… -6.0
20-7000 Felix Brown v. Keith Foley, Warden Sixth Circuit Dismissed Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP actual-innocence cause-and-prejudice constitutional-claim equity federal-civil-procedure habeas-corpus pro-se-petition procedural-default rule-60 1. In the context of a Habeas proceeding, does the United States Supreme Court require a showing of actual innocence in order to pursue an independant… -6.0
20-7004 Camille T. Mata v. Massachusetts Commission Against Discrimination Massachusetts Denied Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP administrative-procedure civil-rights discrimination due-process judicial-review standing stare-decisis state-agency 1. Can the Massachusetts Appeals Court deny Petitioner judicial review of Respondent state agency's lack of probable cause ("LOPC") disposition on a c… -6.0
20-7074 Jimmy Lee Nave, Jr. v. Frank Vanihel, Warden Seventh Circuit Denied Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP criminal-procedure due-process fourth-amendment ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel probable-cause warrantless-arrest witness-identification I. Mr. Nave was arrested without a warrant and without probable cause. Mr. Nave alleged that his trial counsel was ineffective for failing to object t… -6.0
20-7234 Kerrin Barrett v. PAE Government Services, Inc., et al. Fourth Circuit Denied Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP community-caretaking emergency-doctrine exigent-circumstances fourth-amendment probable-cause search-and-seizure warrantless-seizure warrantless-seizures 1. Whether the temporal scope of the emergency doctrine governing warrantless seizures for "community caretaking" extends beyond the immediate circums… -6.0
20-7514 Aimee Johnson v. St. Louis County Public Health & Human Services, et al. Eighth Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP bias child-welfare civil-rights due-process fair-trial fraud-allegations ineffective-assistance-of-counsel ineffective-counsel judicial-bias parental-rights recusal Can a judge preside over a case when he or she is biased? Or when they are friends with the parties involved? Can a person have a fair trial when they… -6.5
20-7527 Kimberly Johnston v. Mark J. McGinnis, et al. Seventh Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP barron-test civil-rights due-process judicial-bias judicial-immunity judicial-misconduct property-rights retaliation This Court presses judicial equality 1, yet Judges under the two-part Barron Test 2 can cause intentional unconstitutional harm to a Party and still h… -6.5
20-7537 Christopher D. Thieme v. New Jersey New Jersey Denied Response WaivedIFP cyber-harassment due-process free-speech libel obscenity overbreadth reasonable-person-standard scienter vagueness victim-impact-statements Is New Jersey's "cyber-harassment" statute, N.J.S.A. 2C:33-4.1, constitutionally invalid because it lacks a scienter requirement and relies on a "reas… -6.5
20-7545 Tyrone Robinson v. Christopher Buesgen, Warden Seventh Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP evidentiary-hearing fact-reduction hearing-standard legal-standing plea-withdrawal post-conviction-relief procedural-rule sentencing standard-of-review standing state-court-jurisdiction SEn+edno,, J)oes+hE nesdd? ptaJe <x reeepnahiE P/Miti-ty of ac^(ii'HL c>r Joe& he orShE (We fo pr&Ve a rsagpncibLE © hEafifig) -for -fad-f redA^'i^c^… -6.5
20-7555 Anthony A. Patel v. Patricia Miller, et al. Ninth Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP asian-americans civil-rights constitutional-law due-process equal-protection mental-health political-speech state-action 1. Do the federal civil rights laws passed for the benefit of Americans of African descent after the U.S. Civil War also apply with equal force and ef… -6.5
20-7558 Kesha S. Packer v. Wisconsin Department of Corrections Seventh Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP appeals appellate-review civil-procedure district-court excusable-neglect jurisdiction notice-of-appeal procedural-default standing 1. Whether the United States Court of Appeals has jurisdiction to hear the plaintiff's appeal? 2. Whether the plaintiff notified the Courts she was a… -6.5
20-7614 Gerald Von Tobel v. Tim Garrett, Warden, et al. Ninth Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP 28-usc-2254(d)(1) criminal-trial federal-review habeas-corpus juror-misconduct mattox-remmer-test mattox-v-united-states presumption-of-prejudice remmer-v-united-states state-court-procedure In Nevada, when a juror commits misconduct by engaging in an unauthorized conversation about a criminal trial with a third party, the Nevada state cou… -6.5
20-7618 Krystal Alexander-Jasmin v. Santa Monica Police Department, et al. Ninth Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP appellate-procedure civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-law due-process expert-witness governmental-immunity judicial-review separation-of-powers standing Did the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals err in its dissent from well-established Constitutional and case law authored by its own court, and law authore… -6.5
20-7621 David K. Patton v. Andrew M. Saul, Commissioner of Social Security Sixth Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP None -6.5
20-7637 Derrick Gregory James v. Florida Department of Corrections Florida Denied Response WaivedIFP corrections-department cruel-and-unusual-punishment double-jeopardy due-process ex-post-facto fifth-amendment habeas-corpus judicial-discretion sentence-modification sentencing Can A Stale Corrections Arbitrarily Change A Defendant 's Prison Sentence Nearly Two Decades Later, Even After Having Initionaliy Structured Said Cou… -6.5
20-7645 Joshua Horn v. Walmart Stores, Inc. California Denied Response WaivedIFP constitutional-rights due-process equal-protection fair-administration-of-justice judicial-misconduct liberty-interest racial-discrimination systemic-racism 1. Whether, in accordance with this Court's directive regarding the interpretation of due process and equal protection, the trial court's awarded judg… -6.5
20-7648 Kesner V. Joaseus, Jr. v. Florida Florida Denied Response WaivedIFP age constitutional-law criminal-justice culpability due-process eighth-amendment fourteenth-amendment juvenile-sentencing retroactive-application retroactivity sentencing Whether the proportionality principle & the Eighth Amendment of the U.S. Constitution has been violated by the sentencing court's failure to take into… -6.5
20-7649 Robert Earl Jackson v. Florida Florida Denied Response WaivedIFP 5th-amendment 6th-amendment constitutional-challenge due-process frequency-of-orgasms ineffective-assistance-of-counsel rape-victim-testimony sexual-battery uncorroborated-statement witness-testimony 1. WHETHER TRIAL COUNSEL WAS INEFFECTIVE FOR FAILING TO DEFECT TO TNE TESTIMONY OF TNE STATE'S WITNESS WHEN SHE TEST/f/ED TO TNE FREquENCY ORGASMS OCC… -6.5
20-7681 Kristopher A. Boggs v. Andrew M. Saul, Commissioner of Social Security Ninth Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP None -6.5
20-7698 Derrick Michael Allen, Sr. v. Town of Cary Police Department, et al. Fourth Circuit Dismissed Response WaivedIFP 42-usc-1983 civil-procedure civil-rights due-process qualified-immunity standing WHETHER DISMISSAL AS AN ACTION AGAINST THE TOWN OF CARY'S POLICE AND POLICE CHIEF TONI DEZONITS IS ADEQUATE WHEN PETITIONER PROVE FACTS TO SUPPORT HIS… -6.5
20-7700 Robert Ibarra v. W. L. Montgomery, Acting Warden Ninth Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP co-defendant-statements co-perpetrator-statements confrontation-clause constitutional-rights criminal-procedure criminal-trial due-process evidence-exclusion first-degree-murder hearsay right-to-defense right-to-present-defense Does the exclusion of statements by a co-perpetrator that he was solely responsible for the charged murder and the defendant was innocent, including t… -6.5
20-7710 Bertram Mann v. Volusia County Sheriff's Department Florida Denied Response WaivedIFP civil-procedure due-process eminent-domain property-rights public-trust takings Question not identified. -6.5
20-7711 Scott Dwayne Chatman v. Iowa Iowa Denied Response WaivedIFP constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process incompetency incompetent-defendant iowa-court-of-appeals iowa-courts judicial-review mental-competency I. DID THE IOWA COURT OF APPEALS DENY AN INCOMPETENT DEFENDANT DUE PROCESS? II. DID THE IOWA COURT OF APPEALS AND IOWA SUPREME COURT CONVICT AN I… -6.5
20-7725 Todd Glenn Dean v. F. Entzel, Warden, et al. Fourth Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP administrative-exhaustion bivens-claims civil-rights civil-rights-act constitutional-violation due-process employment-discrimination equal-protection fourteenth-amendment Question not identified. -6.5
20-7734 Imeh U. Affiah v. Texas Southmost College, et al. Fifth Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP appellate-procedure appellate-review civil-procedure court-jurisdiction due-process fabricated-evidence judicial-review legal-review procedural-due-process standing summary-judgment This case involves some questions meriting argument: Why? (a) The US Court of Appeals, 5th Circuit and the US District Court Southern Division, Browns… -6.5
20-7752 Bralen Lamar Jordan v. Kathleen H. Sawyer, et al. Seventh Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP bribery civil-procedure civil-rights document-misstatement due-process evidence judicial-misconduct legal-misconduct malicious-prosecution prosecutorial-misconduct Skf&Ui FoA Tint tizCQ-M. To Rtx/ltwJ gAg.hAg.GUS TuOlf.-, R.L AAi StLoNhu£. T Aivin JvUUuouS PgQjeCuT.-oivi jXnI K.utli*t TuSXctjwfcriT Xw Nti CjkSt … -6.5
20-7772 Tanelle M. Jefferson v. Ohio Sixth Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP burden-of-proof criminal-procedure due-process hearsay reasonable-doubt sufficiency-of-evidence Whether or not the State of Ohio proved the petitioner's guilt "Beyond a Reasonable Doubt"? (1) All elements the offenses must be proved to the jury w… -6.5
20-7774 Kevin Johnson v. Texas Texas Denied Response WaivedIFP appellate-review civil-rights confrontation-clause criminal-procedure double-standard due-process evidentiary-standard expert-testimony forensic-evidence ineffective-assistance post-conviction Did the trial an%or appeal court err by allowing the testisying "erperts" to use statements of unadijucated witnesses as bisis for their opinion and p… -6.5
20-7782 Ronald W. Greer v. Sherie Korneman, Warden Eighth Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP certificate-of-appealability conflict-of-interest constitutional-rights cuyler-v-sullivan doyle-v-ohio doyle-violation harmless-error ineffective-counsel miranda-rights miranda-v-arizona newly-discovered-evidence state-court-deference I. HAS A PETITIONER SUBSTANTIALLY SHOWN THE DENIAL OF A CONSTITUTIONAL RIGHT WARRANTING ISSUANCE OF A COA WHEN THE DISTRICT COURT AFFORDS DEFERENCE … -6.5
20-7797 Jorge Luis Rosa-Hernandez v. United States Third Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP appellate-review criminal-procedure criminal-sentencing district-court-decision due-process equal-protection sentencing sentencing-guidelines third-circuit unrelated-misconduct Whether the Third Circuit Court of Appeals erred in affirming the District Court's Decision in allowing the Government to use unrelated, uncharged mis… -6.5
20-7806 Zacharias Christopher Lee v. United States Fourth Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP compulsory-process constitutional-rights discovery-manipulation due-process fair-trial fifth-amendment impartial-jury sentencing sixth-amendment 1. THE FOURTH CIRCUIT'S DECISION FINDING REASONABLENESS IN THE SENTENCE IMPOSED BY THE DISTRICT COURT IS CONTRARY TO THE FIFTH AMENDMENT DUE PROCESS C… -6.5
20-7808 James R. W. Mitchell v. California California Denied Response WaivedIFP client-autonomy mccoy-v-louisiana retroactivity sixth-amendment structural-error voluntary-manslaughter In McCoy v. Louisiana (2018) 138 S.Ct. 1500, this Court held that a criminal defendant has a right of autonomy under the Sixth Amendment to dictate th… -6.5
20-7812 Clive Patrick Bowen v. United States Ninth Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP continuance criminal-procedure due-process right-to-counsel self-representation sixth-amendment 1. Does a district court violate the Sixth Amendment or otherwise err when it grants a defendant's motion to represent himself shortly before trial bu… -6.5
20-7816 Lassissi Afolabi v. Warden, Federal Correctional Institution Fort Dix Third Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP 18-usc-2246 18-usc-2255(e) 18-usc-2423(b) constitutional-review conviction-and-sentence-enhancement conviction-challenge criminal-statute due-process savings-clause sexual-abuse-of-a-minor supreme-court-interpretation UNDER ESQUIVEL-QUINTANA APPLIES TO 18 U.S.C. § 2423(b) STATUTE AS WHETHER THE GENERIC FEDERAL DEFINITION OF SEXUAL ABUSE OF A MINOR DEFINED IN SECTION… -6.5
20-7822 Trevon Wiley v. Louisiana Louisiana Denied Response WaivedIFP collateral-review criminal-procedure due-process equal-protection non-unanimous-verdict ramos-precedent retroactivity sixth-amendment state-criminal-procedure teague-standard unanimous-verdict Does the Court's decision in Ramos v. Louisiana, 140 S.Ct. 1390 (2020) applies to cases on state collateral review, where the State follows the retroa… -6.5
20-7824 Amin Ricker v. United States Eighth Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP criminal-procedure due-process expert-testimony notice rebuttal trial 1) Does Due Process require an expert's findings and conclusions be provided to Defendant with sufficient notice before trial to effectively rebut the… -6.5
20-7826 Jimmie C. Johnson v. United States Eighth Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP civil-rights collateral-review crack-cocaine district-court due-process eighth-circuit first-step-act ineffective-assistance-of-counsel johnson-case legal-review motion-denial sentencing Whether the district court and Eighth cir. Erred when they determine that m. Joknson 2ass motion was not retroactive to cases on collateral review, Wh… -6.5
20-7831 Lena Lasher v. United States Second Circuit Dismissed Response WaivedIFP appellate-review constitutional-rights controlled-substances-act defective-indictment drug-definition ex-post-facto food-drug-cosmetics-act indictment-defect lack-of-physical-evidence I. Did the Appellate Court denied the Plaintiff her constitutional right by denying her Appeal 18-2693 (L) without addressing the District Court 's vi… -6.5
20-7832 Chadwick Marvin Thompson v. United States Fifth Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP 18-usc-3582 compassionate-release criminal-procedure extraordinary-circumstances federal-sentencing judicial-discretion sentencing sentencing-reduction statutory-interpretation What qualifies as 'extraordinary and compelling circumstances under a Motion for Compassionate release, 18 U.S.C. 3582(c)(1)(A)? (2) Does the lower c… -6.5
20-7837 Sam Bradford v. Mississippi Mississippi Denied Response WaivedIFP criminal-procedure due-process life-sentence miss-code-ann-47-314 murder plain-error sentencing trial-court WheTher PeTiTionER's (Sam Bradford), Due Process of Law when plain error CommiTTed by The Trial CourT in was imposing SenTence for The naToral life a … -6.5
20-7842 Eliu Elixander Lorenzana-Cordon v. United States District of Columbia Denied Response WaivedIFP abuse-of-discretion district-court-procedure due-process extradition extradition-notice international-law judicial-discretion jurisdiction motion-for-new-trial notice treaties treaty-violation Did the District Court abuse it's discretion by denying the motion for a new trial without taking into consideration that the document of extradition … -6.5
20-7847 Phillip Minor v. Renee Baker, Warden, et al. Ninth Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP due-process federal-law habeas-corpus new-intervening-judgment state-court-decision statute-of-limitations 1. Did the Ninth Circuit err by not "second guessing" the decision of the state court as to the timing of Mr. Minor's petition, when the state court d… -6.5
20-7851 Luis Noel Cruz, aka Noel v. United States Second Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP 8th-amendment contemporary-standards-of-decency criminal-procedure due-process individualized-sentencing juvenile-sentencing legislative-trends life-sentence mandatory-minimum miller-rule sentencing-discretion Should the protections of Miller v. Alabama, 567 U.S. 460, 132 S. Ct. 2455, 183 L. Ed. 2d 407 (2012), which prohibits mandatory life sentences and req… -6.5
20-7853 Craig Allen Morgenstern v. United States Ninth Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process ex-post-facto fifth-amendment ineffective-assistance jury-instructions sixth-amendment statutory-elements statutory-interpretation supervised-release But for the errors of the trial court which allowed modified jury instructions that impermissibly deleted statutory elements, defendant would not have… -6.5
20-7858 Michael Armendariz v. Leon Martinez, Warden, et al. Tenth Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP criminal-procedure due-process exculpatory-evidence ineffective-assistance-of-counsel post-conviction-relief right-to-a-fair-trial Does your State have AT Ze ypre Serve Trial Avidenca WA teh The alter Ze ly hows Sy tir work in asf ConrvieTian Afoeee ten s Sy witevce Lolly wh feet,… -6.5
20-7861 Razhden Shulaya v. United States Second Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP allen-charge civil-rights criminal-procedure due-process judicial-discretion jury-coercion jury-deliberation jury-deliberations jury-instructions right-to-counsel sixth-amendment 1. Should certiorari be granted to find that, when a jury bullies a holdout juror, the District Court should issue an Allen charge, in which it instru… -6.5
20-7877 Robert Washington v. David Gomez, Warden Seventh Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP appellate-procedure certificate-of-appealability constitutional-review due-process federal-statute habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel sixth-circuit strickland-v-washington VOVve.VW-r T\\& Ur^cA CVcAeS SeX>e*\^V\ (XifcoiV Coor^V D^r ■ Appe^S Brr<sd 1 U^Vie-n I dr Oejo\.ec& PeA\Vv,one-r vS AppUccA*or\ For A Op (CO A} ^ U.… -6.5
20-7879 Vincent Gino Chavez v. Brian Cates, Warden Ninth Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP capital-case capital-cases circuit-split criminal-procedure due-process jury-instructions lesser-included-offense lesser-included-offenses noncapital-cases In Beck v. Alabama, 477 U.S. 625, 638 (1980), this Court held that a criminal defendant is entitled to jury instructions on lesser included offenses i… -6.5
20-7882 Taurean Potter v. United States Third Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP appellate-review constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process evidence-tampering fair-trial false-testimony fourteenth-amendment government-misconduct prosecutorial-misconduct Whether the Government's use of and failure to correct the false and misleading testimony of one of their witnesses violated Petitioner's Constitution… -6.5
20-7885 Maurice Cortez Proctor, Sr. v. United States District Court for the District of Maryland Fourth Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP civil-procedure civil-rights due-process mandamus recusal standing frfcli-hi hwef Coust fy/V fa (fay/Upty JX/. pftyC'hv'Z pfaitliM jpr Ubi fa fa fac bkMcfa (fiuurt-, ParfaMlosty (« ityht&fa ih §m*-a^yUr. (frchirs vy p… -6.5
20-7903 Jerry W. Green, Jr. v. United States Eleventh Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP conspiracy-objective criminal-conviction criminal-procedure due-process evidence-sufficiency jury-finding jury-findings predicate-acts RICO-conspiracy Whether sufficient evidence exists to sustain a RICO conspiracy conviction when the Government charges specific predicate acts in the indictment, the … -6.5