| 19-1116 |
LinkedIn Corporation v. hiQ Labs, Inc. |
Ninth Circuit |
GVR |
Amici (2)Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (3) |
bot-technology circuit-conflict computer-fraud computer-fraud-and-abuse-act computer-trespass data-harvesting legislative-history personal-data public-websites statutory-interpretation technical-barriers unauthorized-access website-scraping |
Whether a company that deploys anonymous computer 'bots' to circumvent technical barriers and harvest millions of individuals' personal data from comp… |
| 20-1022 |
Jean Coulter v. Jamsan Hotel Management, Inc., et al. |
Massachusetts |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2) |
bias civil-procedure civil-rights due-process judicial-review legal-procedure massachusetts-police-accountability police-accountability standing |
Was Coulter denied Due Process because of Bias? |
| 20-1089 |
Chevron Corporation, et al. v. City of Oakland, California, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
Denied |
Amici (4) |
civil-procedure civil-rights climate-change due-process federal-common-law federal-removal interstate-pollution jurisdictional-challenge standing state-law takings tort-claims |
Whether putative state-law tort claims alleging harm from global climate change are removable because they arise under federal law |
| 20-1100 |
Paul Rodriguez, et al. v. Gavin Newsom, Governor of California, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
Denied |
Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2) |
electoral-college equal-protection first-amendment political-parties presidential-election summary-affirmance vote-dilution voting-rights |
Do the Equal Protection Clause and the First Amendment prohibit California's winner-take-all system for appointing presidential electors? |
| 20-1161 |
Edward J. Kosinski v. United States |
Second Circuit |
Denied |
Amici (1)Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2) |
appellate-review confidentiality-agreement constitutional-vagueness criminal-fraud fiduciary-duty harmless-error insider-trading trust-and-confidence vagueness |
Whether a simple agreement to keep information confidential can establish criminal insider-trading-fraud |
| 20-1207 |
Alexander Balbuena v. Brian Cates, Acting Warden |
Ninth Circuit |
Denied |
Amici (1)Relisted (2) |
aedpa amendment appeal appellate-procedure circuit-split federal-courts habeas-corpus habeas-petition petition-amendment second-or-successive |
Whether a district court filing that seeks to amend a habeas petition pending on appeal constitutes a 'second or successive' petition under the Antite… |
| 20-1224 |
O’Reilly Auto Enterprises, LLC, dba O'Reilly Auto Parts v. Brian Bell |
First Circuit |
Denied |
|
ada americans-with-disabilities-act civil-rights disability disability-rights employment employment-discrimination essential-functions essential-job-functions first-circuit reasonable-accommodation |
Does the ADA require employers to provide accommodations to employees who do not need them? |
| 20-1238 |
Edgar Garcia-Diaz v. Merrick B. Garland, Attorney General |
Fifth Circuit |
Denied |
|
None |
|
| 20-1241 |
Michael Paul Miselis v. United States |
Fourth Circuit |
Denied |
Amici (1) |
anti-riot-act civil-rights constitutional-validity criminal-prosecution due-process federal-prosecution first-amendment free-speech overbreadth protest-rights standing statutory-interpretation |
Whether 18 U.S.C. § 2101, the Anti-Riot Act, is facially invalid under the First Amendment |
| 20-1250 |
Roberto Enrique Mauricio-Benitez, aka Roberto Sanchez-Farjardo v. Merrick B. Garland, Attorney General |
Fifth Circuit |
GVR |
|
None |
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| 20-1252 |
Stephen J. Simoni v. Jersey Shore University Medical Center, et al. |
Third Circuit |
Denied |
|
arbitration attorneys-fees circuit-court-interpretation civil-procedure federal-courts federal-labor-law labor-arbitration labor-law supreme-court-precedent union-rights |
Can arbitrators disregard Supreme Court precedent on awarding attorneys' fees to union members wrongfully denied mandated arbitration? |
| 20-1302 |
Casey A. McWhorter v. Jefferson S. Dunn, Commissioner, Alabama Department of Corrections, et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
Denied |
|
28-U.S.C-2254(d)(2) constitutional-rights criminal-defendant death-penalty-mitigation effective-assistance-of-counsel federal-review habeas-corpus impartial-jury ineffective-assistance jury-bias McDonough-Power-Equipment-v-Greenwood mitigation-evidence |
Whether a federal court violates 28-U.S.C-2254(d)(2) in determining state court's factual findings |
| 20-1383 |
Arthur Diamond, et al. v. Pennsylvania State Education Association, et al. |
Third Circuit |
Denied |
|
42-usc-1983 civil-rights constitutional-rights damages damages-liability first-amendment good-faith-defense retroactivity section-1983 union-fees |
Is there a good-faith defense to 42 U.S.C. § 1983 that shields a defendant from damages liability for depriving citizens of their constitutional right… |
| 20-1405 |
Tarek Farag v. Ali Waqas |
Illinois |
Denied |
|
civil-rights constitutional-challenge due-process equal-protection establishment-clause first-amendment free-speech injunctive-relief judicial-discretion legal-procedure religious-freedom religious-law |
Whether Sharia is contrary to our Constitution and laws? |
| 20-1412 |
NetSoc, LLC v. Match Group, LLC, et al. |
Federal Circuit |
Denied |
|
abstract-idea civil-rights computer-implemented-invention due-process free-speech patent patent-eligibility rating-system social-network standing takings technological-innovation |
Is the addition of a network computer implemented social network, with a novel and unconventional rating system, to a method of organizing human activ… |
| 20-1415 |
Hyung Jin "Sean" Moon v. Hak Ja Han Moon, et al. |
Second Circuit |
Denied |
|
civil-procedure collusion court-jurisdiction ecclesiastical-abstention fraud fraud-exception legal-doctrine religious-organization religious-organizations tortious-conduct |
Whether there is an exception to this Court's ecclesiastical abstention doctrine that allows courts to resolve disputes over whether control of a reli… |
| 20-1417 |
Miguel Estivill, et ux. v. Philip Von Kahle |
Florida |
Denied |
|
appellate-procedure constitutional-rights due-process fair-hearing fraud-allegations judicial-conduct judicial-duty judicial-review motion-for-rehearing standing |
Where the 3DCA neglected their prime duty to Rule by affirming the Trial Court's order which was in clear violation of R. Jud. Admin. '2.215(f) and Fl… |
| 20-1420 |
Roadie, Inc. v. Baggage Airline Guest Services, Inc. |
Federal Circuit |
Denied |
|
attorney-fees claim-construction exceptional-case highmark-v-allcare infringement infringement-claim judicial-discretion octane-fitness-v-icon patent-law patent-statute-35-usc-285 |
Whether district courts should consider the weakness of an infringement claim after ruling in favor of the defendant on invalidity |
| 20-1424 |
ACE American Insurance Company, et al. v. MSP Recovery Claims, Series LLC |
Eleventh Circuit |
Denied |
Amici (1)Response Waived |
conditional-payment double-damages eleventh-circuit federal-election-commission lexmark-international liability-allocation medicare-reimbursement medicare-secondary-payer policy-considerations statutory-interpretation statutory-standing |
Should the Court grant certiorari to review and summarily reverse the decision of the Eleventh Circuit holding that Respondent has statutory standing … |
| 20-1435 |
Glenn Galvan v. Nationstar Mortgage, LLC |
Nevada |
Denied |
|
civil-procedure compulsory-counterclaim constitutional-rights court-discretion deed-of-trust due-process foreclosure-proceedings mortgage-assignment procedural-due-process standing vexatious-litigant |
Whether Nevada courts abused discretion and made errors in fact and law |
| 20-1436 |
Marty D. Foust v. Lawrence Brothers, Inc., et al. |
Virginia |
Denied |
|
amendment-rights bill-of-rights civil-rights constitutional-rights court-documentation due-process eleventh-amendment fifth-amendment fourteenth-amendment judicial-misconduct postal-delay |
Should an official of the Virginia Supreme Court tell the truth about information that they read in document sent by the Petitioner? |
| 20-1450 |
Michael C. Murphy v. Melissa Ann Blalock, as Executrix of the Estate of Gloria Kay Murphy-Wallace |
Tennessee |
Denied |
Response Waived |
access-to-justice civil-procedure constitutional-vagueness due-process judicial-review procedural-due-process standing state-courts tennessee-rules |
Whether the Tennessee state trial and appellate courts are using a constitutionally vague procedural rule,Tenn.R.Civ. P. 59.04,to deny citizens an opp… |
| 20-1469 |
Reyna Magdalena Zavala de Gomez, et al. v. Merrick B. Garland, Attorney General |
Ninth Circuit |
Denied |
Response Waived |
None |
|
| 20-1485 |
JoEllen Mary Crossett v. Emmet County, Michigan, et al. |
Sixth Circuit |
Denied |
|
civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process federal-jurisdiction immunity-defense indian-law indian-reservation malicious-prosecution treaty-interpretation treaty-rights tribal-jurisdiction tribal-sovereignty |
Is Ms. Crossett on Indian-land, reservation-established, jurisdiction, treaty-rights, tribal-sovereignty, federal-jurisdiction |
| 20-1487 |
Donna M. Gilbert, et al. v. RADM Michael D. Weahkee, et al. |
Eighth Circuit |
Denied |
Response Waived |
administrative-law civil-procedure contract-law due-process eligibility-requirements federal-agency federal-law non-profit non-profit-corporation standing |
Whether a federal agency is allowed to enter into a contract with a state non-profit corporation when the state non-profit corporation was established… |
| 20-1489 |
Russell Baldwin v. Suzanne Seida, et al. |
Oregon |
Denied |
Response Waived |
attorney-fees civil-procedure constitutional-taking due-process eminent-domain lien lien-foreclosure state-court-procedure takings |
Did the state courts effectuate a taking of petitioner's attorney fees under the Fifth and Fourteenth Amendments? |
| 20-1490 |
Quinn Alexander Marez v. Kathleen Allison, Secretary, California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation |
Ninth Circuit |
Denied |
Response Waived |
28-usc-2254 federal-court federal-review habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel mental-state-defense procedural-requirements state-court state-court-review |
May a federal court substitute its own reasons for denying a habeas petition when the state court's reasons were legally in error? |
| 20-1513 |
Raj K. Patel v. Trump Corporation, et al. |
Second Circuit |
Denied |
Response Waived |
civil-procedure court-discretion due-process federal-rules-civil-procedure federal-rules-of-civil-procedure legal-intervention permissive-intervention rule-24 standing united-states-v-local-638 |
Whether the Southern District Court of New York's decision was arbitrary or unfair and violated Due Process |
| 20-1534 |
Patrick Doughty, et al. v. State Employees’ Association of New Hampshire, SEIU Local 1984, CTW, CLC |
First Circuit |
Denied |
Amici (1) |
42-usc-1983 agency-fees compelled-association compelled-speech damages first-amendment restitution section-1983 |
Does a First Amendment compelled speech and association claim for damages or restitution brought under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 require a plaintiff to prove m… |
| 20-1548 |
Natalio Fridman v. United States |
Second Circuit |
Denied |
Response Waived |
act-of-production collective-entity-doctrine corporate-records fifth-amendment foregone-conclusion-doctrine irs-summons self-incrimination testimonial-evidence |
Does an individual retain his Fifth Amendment privilege in the face of the 'foregone conclusion doctrine' when an IRS summons requires him, in effect,… |
| 20-1557 |
Davendra Anand v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue |
Second Circuit |
Denied |
Response Waived |
civil-procedure federal-courts international-law jurisdiction lower-courts treaties |
Whether the lower courts erred in ruling they lacked jurisdiction over claims arising under treaties |
| 20-1568 |
Teresa Miller v. United States |
Fourth Circuit |
Denied |
Response Waived |
appellate-review constitutional-rights criminal-procedure death-penalty death-sentence due-process judicial-procedure judicial-review |
Whether the court's decision to order the defendant to a death sentence was necessary to prevent review of their conduct or actions, and whether a tra… |
| 20-1571 |
Andrew Raymond and Brian Requena v. United States |
Second Circuit |
Denied |
Response Waived |
analogue-act analogue-enforcement-act controlled-substances criminal-procedure due-process jury-unanimity sixth-amendment vagueness-doctrine |
Whether the Controlled Substances Analogue Enforcement Act of 1986 is void for vagueness |
| 20-1578 |
William A. Graven v. Arizona |
Ninth Circuit |
Denied |
Response Waived |
11th-amendment civil-rights criminal-acts due-process qualified-immunity respondeat-superior service-of-process sovereign-immunity state-official-immunity state-officials |
Whether state officials can be sued in their individual capacities for alleged criminal acts under Ex Parte Young |
| 20-1581 |
Malia Arciero v. United States |
Ninth Circuit |
Denied |
Response Waived |
criminal-procedure habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel lafler-v-cooper plea-bargaining sentencing-enhancement sixth-amendment |
Whether the Sixth Amendment right to effective assistance of counsel was violated when defense counsel's deficient advice led to a two-point sentencin… |
| 20-1586 |
Artavis Desmond McGowan v. United States |
Eleventh Circuit |
Denied |
Response Waived |
conspiracy constructive-amendment criminal-procedure drug-conviction evidence first-step-act mandatory-minimum sentencing sentencing-relief wiretap wiretap-evidence |
Whether the district court erred in denying the defendant's motion for a new trial based on a constructive amendment of the indictment |
| 20-1593 |
Devon E. Sanders v. United States |
Third Circuit |
Denied |
Response Waived |
child-pornography criminal-law disaggregation double-jeopardy federal-sentencing paroline-v-united-states restitution sentencing statutory-interpretation |
Whether the Double Jeopardy Clause takes into account only the essential facts for establishing the elements of two offenses |
| 20-1600 |
Sae Han Sheet Co., Ltd. v. Eastman Performance Films, LLC |
Fourth Circuit |
Denied |
Response Waived |
access-to-courts civil-procedure contract-action dismissal dismissal-with-prejudice due-process judicial-sanctions legal-procedure sanctions warnings |
Whether lower courts must refrain from using the sanction of dismissal unless egregious conduct justifying dismissal is committed in the face of direc… |
| 20-1619 |
Expensify, Inc. v. Eddie White |
Ninth Circuit |
Denied |
Response Waived |
americans-with-disabilities-act civil-rights declaratory-judgment dignitary-interests due-process free-speech mootness ninth-circuit nominal-damages standing |
Whether Uzuegbunam v. Preczewski merits summarily granting the petition, vacating the judgment, and remanding to determine whether the Ninth Circuit's… |
| 20-575 |
Royal Truck & Trailer Sales and Service, Inc. v. Mike Kraft, et al. |
Sixth Circuit |
Denied |
Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (3) |
authorized-access circuit-split computer-fraud-and-abuse-act criminal-law federal-statute improper-purpose standing statutory-interpretation unauthorized-access |
Whether a person who is authorized to access information on a computer for certain purposes violates Section 1030(a)(2) of the Computer Fraud and Abus… |
| 20-6374 |
Terrance Nathaniel Brown, Jr. v. United States |
Fourth Circuit |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
appeal appellate-review criminal-law drug-conspiracy fourth-circuit harmless-error sentencing united-states-v-harchulik |
Whether the Court of Appeals misapplied the harmless error doctrine announced in United States v. Harchulik, regarding Brown's sentence for drug consp… |
| 20-6731 |
Kevin Francis v. Massachusetts |
Massachusetts |
Denied |
Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
case-screening court-procedure criminal-procedure indigent-defendants judicial-error legal-waiver precedent public-defender sixth-amendment waiver |
Whether the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court erred when it held that a public defender case screener who did not represent the defendant waived th… |
| 20-6832 |
Shannon Keith Harris v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
Denied |
IFP |
cocaine-sentencing criminal-sentencing drug-trafficking fair-sentencing-act first-step-act mandatory-minimum mandatory-minimums resentencing retroactivity sentencing-guidelines |
Whether district courts are required to apply the current, legally correct Sentencing Guideline range or the old Sentencing Guideline range that appli… |
| 20-6905 |
Christopher Payton May-Shaw v. United States |
Sixth Circuit |
Denied |
Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
curtilage fourth-amendment fourth-amendment-jurisprudence pole-camera reasonable-expectation-of-privacy surveillance warrantless-search |
Was the warrantless long-term surveillance of the parking lot and carport adjacent to Petitioner's apartment building through the use of a pole camera… |
| 20-7083 |
Jeremy Brown v. United States |
Sixth Circuit |
Denied |
Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
5th-amendment burden-of-proof collateral-review criminal-defendant criminal-procedure due-process presumption-of-innocence rehau-v-united-states retroactive-application |
Whether a criminal defendant has substantial due process rights under the Fifth Amendment of the United States Constitution |
| 20-7084 |
Mindy Hill v. Google LLC, et al. |
District of Columbia |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
civil-procedure civil-rights closed-captioning digital-content due-process fifth-amendment first-amendment fourteenth-amendment free-speech standing terms-of-service youtube-terms-of-service |
Whether the court should resolve the issues regarding Google's YouTube terms of service, safety concerns, and violation of Ms. Hill's first amendment … |
| 20-7188 |
Sedric Rashad Marion v. United States |
Fourth Circuit |
Denied |
Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
armed-career-criminal-act breaking-and-entering burglary burglary-definition categorical-approach criminal-sentencing fourth-circuit north-carolina-law taylor-v-united-states violent-felony |
Whether North Carolina breaking or entering is categorically broader than generic burglary and thus cannot be a violent felony under the Armed Career … |
| 20-7198 |
Benjamin Edward Henry Bradley v. United States |
Sixth Circuit |
Denied |
Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
apprendi apprendi-doctrine criminal-forfeiture honeycutt honeycutt-precedent in-personam-judgment in-personam-money-judgments judge-found-facts jury-finding sixth-amendment |
Whether a court violates the Sixth Amendment's jury-finding requirements by ordering forfeiture based on judge-found facts |
| 20-7207 |
Manuel de Jesus Gordillo-Escandon v. United States |
Fourth Circuit |
Denied |
IFP |
criminal-indictment criminal-procedure due-process interstate-agreement-detainers interstate-agreement-on-detainers-act judicial-procedure jurisdiction speedy-trial-act statutory-interpretation trial-timing |
Did the district court err in failing to dismiss the indictment under the Speedy Trial Act and the Interstate Agreement on Detainers Act? |
| 20-7261 |
Randell Joseph Redmond v. United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit |
Fifth Circuit |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
civil-rights constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process equal-protection free-speech just-compensation property-rights standing takings-clause tax-foreclosure |
Whether the court of appeals erred in denying a motion to dismiss a civil-rights, due-process, free-speech claim |
| 20-7266 |
Kevin L. Martin v. Cathleen Capron, et al. |
Seventh Circuit |
Dismissed |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-law due-process free-speech standing |
Whether the court of appeals erred in rejecting a fundamental constitutional challenge to a statute |
| 20-7295 |
Isidro Sauceda v. David Shinn, Director, Arizona Department of Corrections, Rehabilitation and Reentry, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
appealability-standard certificate-of-appealability constitutional-rights exculpatory-evidence factual-innocence ineffective-counsel lesser-included-offense ninth-circuit reasonable-jurists willits-instruction |
Whether the Ninth Circuit utilized an unduly burdensome certificate-of-appealability standard that contravenes Supreme-Court-precedent |
| 20-7355 |
Cleophus Reed, Jr. v. United States |
Eighth Circuit |
Denied |
IFP |
criminal-procedure exclusionary-rule fourth-amendment probable-cause qualified-immunity search-and-seizure |
Whether the lower court erred in its application of the Fourth Amendment's protections against unreasonable searches and seizures |
| 20-7368 |
Antonio Dewayne Hooks v. Kayodi Atoki, et al. |
Tenth Circuit |
Denied |
IFP |
14th-amendment 8th-amendment civil-rights deliberate-indifference due-process excessive-force failure-to-protect fourteenth-amendment medical-needs objective-reasonableness pretrial-detainee |
Whether Kingsley v. Hendrickson's objective-reasonableness standard applies to pretrial detainees' deliberate-indifference claims |
| 20-7377 |
Benjamin Drake Daley v. United States |
Fourth Circuit |
Denied |
IFP |
anti-riot-act civil-rights civil-unrest criminal-prosecution due-process facial-constitutionality federal-statute first-amendment free-speech interstate-commerce overbreadth standing |
Whether 18 U.S.C. § 2101, the Anti-Riot Act, is facially invalid under the First Amendment |
| 20-7386 |
Andrew Chapnick v. United States |
Ninth Circuit |
Denied |
IFP |
28-usc-2255 career-offender career-offender-guideline criminal-procedure federal-habeas-corpus johnson-v-united-states residual-clause section-2255 sentencing statutory-interpretation timeliness-provision |
Whether a § 2255 motion filed within one year of Johnson v. United States, claiming that Johnson invalidates the residual clause of the pre-Booker car… |
| 20-7406 |
Lionel Robinson v. Mark S. Inch, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections |
Eleventh Circuit |
Denied |
Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
circuit-court-conflict civil-procedure constitutional-rights due-process equitable-tolling federal-petition gross-negligence habeas-corpus postconviction-counsel |
Does gross negligence of postconviction counsel warrant equitable tolling for federal habeas filing? |
| 20-7567 |
Brent Douglas Cole v. United States |
Ninth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
4th-amendment civil-rights criminal-procedure due-process exigent-circumstances grand-jury habeas-corpus judicial-procedure legal-rights search-and-seizure standing |
Whether the Fourth Amendment requires a warrant for a warrantless search of a person's home based on exigent circumstances when the person is not pres… |
| 20-7599 |
Kevin L. Tucker v. Denis R. McDonough, Secretary of Veterans Affairs |
Third Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
administrative-law appellate-jurisdiction appellate-review circuit-split civil-procedure court-of-appeals due-process judicial-conflict legal-interpretation veterans-claims |
Whether the United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit has entered a decision in conflict with the United States Court of Appeals for Vetera… |
| 20-7615 |
Duane Eugene Owen v. Florida |
Florida |
Denied |
IFP |
capital-case constitutional-claims criminal-procedure death-penalty equal-protection florida-supreme-court fourteenth-amendment habeas-corpus penalty-phase procedural-history retroactivity supreme-court-review |
Whether Petitioner was denied equal protection under the Fourteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution when the Florida Supreme Court decline… |
| 20-7688 |
Roderick B. Lewis v. Florida |
Florida |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appellate-procedure civil-rights constitutional-claim due-process federal-courts federal-review habeas-corpus independent-state-ground procedural-default standing state-court |
Can a state's procedural default rule preclude a federal court from reviewing a defendant's federal constitutional claims? |
| 20-7691 |
Ernest Donald Washington v. Tammy Williams, Warden, et al. |
Fourth Circuit |
Denied |
IFP |
appeal civil-rights constitutional-claims criminal-procedure due-process evidence federal-jurisdiction habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance jurisdiction ninth-circuit procedural-default |
Whether the district court lacked subject matter jurisdiction to try the petitioner |
| 20-7692 |
Donald Violett v. John R. Grise |
Kentucky |
Denied |
IFP |
actual-innocence attorney-client-privilege civil-rights criminal-procedure due-process government-misconduct habeas-corpus state-court-review void-judgment |
Can a state court convict and incarcerate a petitioner on dismissed and fabricated charges based on new evidence? |
| 20-7695 |
Gregory D. Jones v. Andrew Tilden, et al. |
Seventh Circuit |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-rights constitutional-law due-process equal-protection standing statutory-interpretation |
Whether the lower court erred in its interpretation and application of the relevant constitutional and statutory provisions governing the case |
| 20-7704 |
Daghrib Shaheed, et al. v. Stephan Kroski, et al. |
Second Circuit |
Denied |
IFP |
4th-amendment civil-entry-order civil-rights family-court fourth-amendment law-enforcement-procedure new-york-state probable-cause qualified-immunity search-warrant |
Is a civil New York State Family Court Investigation Entry Order the equivalent of a search warrant? |
| 20-7706 |
JaKara Vester v. Henlopen Landing Homeowners Association, Inc., et al. |
Delaware |
Denied |
IFP |
autism disability-discrimination disparate-treatment fair-housing-act housing-discrimination housing-provider-liability pretext-discrimination reasonable-accommodation special-needs |
Whether the Fair Housing Act requires housing providers to reasonably accommodate a disabled resident's request for a fence to protect their autistic … |
| 20-7712 |
Gwendolyn Singleton v. Orangeburg County Disabilities Special Needs Board |
Fourth Circuit |
Denied |
IFP |
affidavit civil-procedure court-fees declaration financial-disclosure financial-hardship in-forma-pauperis indigent-status judicial-discretion poverty standing |
Whether the petitioner is entitled to proceed in forma pauperis |
| 20-7713 |
Anthony Keenan Sharp v. Lawrence Long, Judge, Second Judicial Circuit Court of South Dakota, et al. |
Eighth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-rights constitutional-rights criminal-procedure cruel-and-unusual-punishment due-process equal-protection exculpatory-evidence fair-trial freedom-of-speech prosecutorial-misconduct unlawful-search-and-seizure |
Whether the petitioner's constitutional rights to due process, equal protection, freedom from cruel and unusual punishment, and freedom from unlawful … |
| 20-7715 |
In Re Richard DeCaro |
|
Dismissed |
Relisted (2)IFP |
double-jeopardy ex-post-facto federal-statute first-degree-murder ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel mandatory-life second-degree-murder sentencing-guidelines sixth-amendment |
Whether the Ex Post Facto Clause is violated |
| 20-7717 |
Chadd A. Morris v. Shan Jumper, et al. |
Seventh Circuit |
Denied |
IFP |
14th-amendment civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process inadequate-treatment judicial-misconduct professional-judgment self-incrimination summary-judgment systemic-changes treatment-standards |
Whether the lower courts erred in granting summary judgment to the defendants despite the plaintiff's evidence of judicial-misconduct, failure-to-comp… |
| 20-7719 |
Robert L. Tatum v. Thomas Trettin, et al. |
Seventh Circuit |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-rights constitutional-challenge constitutional-law due-process free-speech in-forma-pauperis prison-litigation prisoner-litigation-reform-act standing three-strikes-rule |
Whether the Prisoner Litigation Reform Act (PLRA) 3-strike rule is unconstitutional |
| 20-7721 |
Shannon Demond Dotson v. Tunica-Biloxi Gaming Commission, et al. |
Fifth Circuit |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-procedure consent-extension-of-time due-process evidence federal-jurisdiction jurisdiction legal-standing service-of-process standing subject-matter-jurisdiction tribal-law |
Why the courts never acknowledged that the plaintiff never consented to the Defendant request for Extension of Time? |
| 20-7722 |
Charles Erskine Church v. Virginia |
Virginia |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-rights due-process equal-protection federalism marriage same-sex |
Whether the Fourteenth Amendment's Due Process Clause requires a State to recognize a same-sex marriage license from another State |
| 20-7735 |
DeAndre Harris v. Michigan |
Michigan |
Denied |
IFP |
advocacy-appearance constitutional-challenge due-process evidentiary-breach evidentiary-issues fair-trial ineffective-assistance-of-counsel ineffective-counsel judicial-bias judicial-impartiality prosecutorial-misconduct trial-court-discretion |
Whether the trial court reversibly erred in admitting highly prejudicial and irrelevant evidence related to an alleged threat to Ms. Branson by Petiti… |
| 20-7736 |
John H. Schoppe v. Utah, et al. |
Tenth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
administrative-agencies administrative-law agency-misconduct civil-rights constitutional-rights damages damages-claim due-process injunctive-relief pro-se standing |
Whether the petitioner has standing to bring claims against the defendants for alleged abuse, negligence, incompetence, conspiracy, malfeasance, and d… |
| 20-7739 |
Patrick J. Gage v. Reed A. Richardson, Warden |
Seventh Circuit |
Denied |
IFP |
constitutional-rights effective-assistance-of-counsel good-faith habeas-corpus reasonable-decision sixth-amendment state-criminal-defendants state-criminal-procedure |
Does habeas corpus exist for state criminal defendants? |
| 20-7748 |
Cavin Burns Francis McKen v. Florida |
Florida |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-rights due-process equal-protection ex-post-facto sentencing sex-offender-registration |
Whether the designation of the petitioner as a sexual offender pursuant to Florida Statutes §943.0435 is illegal as applied to the petitioner |
| 20-7751 |
Efrain Lopez v. Bobby Lumpkin, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
Denied |
IFP |
actual-innocence constitutional-rights due-process evidentiary-hearing false-testimony habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel speedy-trial |
Did the Fifth Circuit err in denying Lopez's COA on his speedy-trial-violation, due-process, ineffective-assistance-of-counsel, and false-testimony cl… |
| 20-7754 |
Robert Roland Yerton, Jr. v. Oklahoma |
Oklahoma |
Denied |
IFP |
criminal-procedure due-process habeas-corpus judicial-review jurisdiction mandamus mandamus-relief post-conviction standing state-court state-courts |
Whether the Oklahoma Court of Criminal Appeals (OCCA) erred in denying a writ of mandamus |
| 20-7758 |
Benjamin E. Vance v. Frank B. Bishop, Jr., Warden, et al. |
Fourth Circuit |
Denied |
IFP |
batson-challenge constitutional-rights due-process equal-protection fair-trial jury-selection peremptory-strikes racial-discrimination |
Did the lower courts violate Petitioner's Constitutional rights under the 14th Amendment to Due Process, Equal Protection clause, and U.S. Amendment V… |
| 20-7765 |
Jared Andrew Martin v. California |
California |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-procedure constitutional-vagueness criminal-procedure criminal-statute culpability due-process evidence jury mens-rea standing statutory-interpretation |
Question not identified |
| 20-7825 |
Carlon McGinn v. Kansas |
Kansas |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
apprendi-v-new-jersey constitutional-vagueness criminal-history criminal-sentencing due-process fourteenth-amendment judicial-determination jury-trial sentencing-enhancement sixth-amendment |
Whether the subsection-specific definition of 'PERSON FELONY' in Kansas Statutes is unconstitutionally vague |
| 20-7850 |
Aaron J. LaRose v. Missouri |
Missouri |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
access-to-courts brady-v-maryland brady-violation due-process equal-protection ineffective-assistance napue-standard napue-v-illinois post-conviction-relief strickland-v-washington |
Whether the state courts denied due process, equal protection, and access to courts by misapplying Brady v. Maryland, Napue v. Illinois, and Stricklan… |
| 20-7857 |
Benjamin Ayala v. New York |
New York |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
burglary constitutional-interpretation criminal-conviction double-jeopardy dwelling-entry fifth-amendment multiple-convictions single-entry state-court-conflict uniform-decision |
Whether petitioner's Fifth Amendment right against double jeopardy was violated |
| 20-7899 |
Christopher Middleton v. Georgia |
Georgia |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
criminal-procedure due-process essential-elements harmless-error indictment-sufficiency jury-disbelief self-defense standard-of-review sufficiency-of-evidence |
Whether a finding of guilt can be predicated on the jury's disbelief of a defendant's statements where the defendant does not testify and the State fa… |
| 20-7901 |
Chalin Merrihew v. Florida |
Florida |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
constitutional-violation criminal-procedure due-process fair-trial ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel judicial-review plea-bargaining post-conviction-relief sentencing statutory-interpretation |
Was Petitioner denied a fair trial? |
| 20-7952 |
Pablo Bastidas v. Matthew Atchley, Warden |
Ninth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
28-usc-2254(d) alibi-defense certificate-of-appealability constitutional-claim due-process habeas habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel ninth-circuit prejudice |
Whether the Ninth Circuit's denial of a certificate of appealability on the petitioner's ineffective-assistance-of-counsel claim is contrary to this C… |
| 20-7953 |
Alena Aleykina v. United States |
Ninth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
criminal-intent due-process evidence expert-testimony fifth-amendment legal-separation prosecutorial-misconduct sixth-amendment |
Was it fair to affirm 18-U.S.C-1519-charge |
| 20-7955 |
Alton D. Pelichet v. Wayne Circuit Court Judge, et al. |
Michigan |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
14th-amendment 6th-amendment actual-innocence due-process equal-protection felony-murder fourteenth-amendment ineffective-assistance-of-counsel sixth-amendment |
Whether Petitioner was denied his right to a fair trial, due process and equal protection |
| 20-7990 |
Jose Meza v. Stuart Sherman, Warden |
Ninth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
bruton-v-united-states co-defendant-statements co-defendants confrontation-clause constitutional-procedure crawford-v-washington criminal-evidence informant ninth-circuit-interpretation testimonial testimonial-statements |
Did the Ninth Circuit err in holding that Crawford v. Washington, 541 U.S. 36 (2004) effectively and silently overruled Bruton v. United States, 391 U… |
| 20-8002 |
Jason Andrew Cavazos v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appellate-review criminal-sentencing plain-error relevant-conduct sex-offense u.s.s.g.-§2g1.3(b)(4) |
Whether the court of appeals failed to properly apply the plain error analysis to the question of whether the sentencing court erred by including a tw… |
| 20-8003 |
Cynthia Metivier v. Deb Haaland, Secretary of the Interior |
Eighth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
but-for-causation civil-rights discrimination federal-sector hostile-work-environment motivating-factor personnel-actions Question not identified. retaliation retaliation
20-8002" retaliation
20-8002" sex-discrimination title-vii |
Whether the federal-sector provision of Title VII requires a plaintiff to prove sex was a 'motivating factor' rather than a 'but for' cause of the cha… |
| 20-8004 |
L. M. C. v. West Virginia |
West Virginia |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
brady-violation cause-of-death child-endangerment due-process expert-testimony failure-to-provide-necessities judgment-of-acquittal motion-for-judgment-of-acquittal murder murder-of-a-child w-va-code-61-8d-2a |
Is it a violation of due process for a trial court to deny a motion for judgment of acquittal when there is no proof of cause of death in a prosecutio… |
| 20-8013 |
Jesus Manuel Anchondo-Quezada v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
criminal-procedure due-process indictment jury-trial prior-convictions sentencing |
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 … |
| 20-8033 |
Ivan Ignacio Minjarez-Molina v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
case-review 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)? |
| 20-8036 |
Antonio Kevin McKoy v. United States |
Fourth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
continuing-criminal-enterprise criminal-procedure drug-penalties fourth-circuit-review jury-instructions plain-error sentencing-enhancements special-verdict |
Whether the jury should be required to return a special verdict form addressing all essential elements of continuing criminal enterprise (CCE), in tha… |
| 20-8039 |
Matthew J. O'Neal v. United States |
Sixth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
child-pornography criminal-law eighth-amendment mandatory-minimum sentencing sentencing-enhancement sexual-abuse statutory-interpretation |
Whether the Sixth Circuit erred by expanding the scope of the 'relating to' language in 18 U.S.C. §2252A(b)(2) to include conduct under a state statut… |
| 20-8051 |
Lucas Kenneth Sabatino v. United States |
Fourth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
criminal-defense criminal-procedure due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel mental-capacity prejudicial-error sixth-amendment trial-strategy |
Whether defense counsel committed prejudicial ineffective assistance of counsel by failing to raise issues relating to defendant's mental capacity at … |
| 20-8052 |
Vicente Quiroz v. United States |
Seventh Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
access-to-courts appellate-review certificate-of-appealability due-process habeas-corpus systemic-breakdown |
Whether the denial of a certificate of appealability (COA) by the district court, without any meaningful review by the court of appeals, violates due … |
| 20-8054 |
Joseph Reinwand v. Susan Novak, Warden |
Seventh Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
certificate-of-appealability confrontation-clause confrontation-rights due-process fair-trial fourteenth-amendment habeas-corpus sixth-amendment |
Whether the Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals failed to apply the law on deceased out-of-court testimonial statements by a non-testifying witness |
| 20-8055 |
Julio Aviles, Sr. v. United States |
Third Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-rights constitutional-violation due-process habeas-corpus judicial-system material-perjury perjury prosecutorial-misconduct search-and-seizure trial-procedure |
Whether the entire affidavits of probable cause are based on completely material perjury |
| 20-8058 |
Kenneth Rose v. United States |
Sixth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
4th-amendment certificate-of-appealability civil-rights constitutional-protections due-process judicial-bias judicial-proceedings search-warrant sixth-circuit |
Has the Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals so far departed from the accepted and usual course of judicial proceedings |
| 20-8062 |
Erold Martin Panopio v. United States |
Eleventh Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
constitutional-rights criminal-justice criminal-procedure cruel-and-unusual-punishment eighth-amendment juvenile-sentencing sentencing sentencing-reform supervised-release youthful-offender youthful-offenders |
Whether a near twenty year prison sentence followed by a fifteen year term of supervised release for a youthful offender such as Panopio violates the … |
| 20-8064 |
Derrick Grant v. United States |
Sixth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
assault assault-statute criminal-law federal-agency federal-officer-employee federal-state-balance prison-employee statutory-construction statutory-interpretation |
Whether a private prison employee assisting federal marshals is covered under 18 U.S.C. § 1114 |
| 20-8065 |
Arthur Greaves v. United States |
Third Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
4th-amendment 5th-amendment criminal-procedure due-process fourth-amendment miranda-doctrine miranda-warning new-york-v-quarles private-property public-safety-exception search-and-seizure |
Does the public safety exception to the Miranda doctrine as set forth in New York v. Quarles, apply to private property, simply based on allegations t… |
| 20-8066 |
James Hill v. United States |
Third Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
2nd-amendment commerce-clause constitutional-power criminal-law due-process federal-prosecution federalism firearm-possession interstate-commerce standing statutory-interpretation |
Whether the federal government may obtain a conviction under 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1) based on the purely local possession of a firearm that has previous… |
| 20-8067 |
In Re Jeremiah Ybarra |
|
Denied |
IFP |
constitutional-rights conviction due-process fifth-amendment grand-jury indictment jurisdiction prosecutorial-misconduct |
Is an American citizen's Fifth Amendment violated when his case is not presented to a grand jury to gain an indictment on the alleged offense? |
| 20-8069 |
Walter L. Merritte v. Illinois |
Illinois |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
court-order due-process illinois-supreme-court judicial-review jurisdiction legal-nullity procedural-authority separation-of-powers standing supreme-court |
Whether the Supreme Court Orders Denying Review are Null and Void For Want of Authority? |
| 20-8080 |
Jason C. Johnson v. Illinois |
Illinois |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appeals criminal-procedure due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel standing |
Whether Jason Johnson should be held culpable for the untimely death of J. Peed, given that he was represented by ineffective counsel |
| 20-8091 |
Steven Zapata v. Kentucky |
Kentucky |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
competency constructive-denial-of-counsel criminal-procedure cronic-standard cronic-v-united-states guilty-plea ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel plea-colloquy strickland-standard strickland-v-washington |
Whether the constructive denial of counsel standard under Cronic v. United States or the ineffective assistance of counsel standard under Strickland v… |
| 20-911 |
Michael Jackson v. Don Hudson, Warden |
Tenth Circuit |
Denied |
Amici (1) |
28-usc-2241 28-usc-2255 circuit-precedent federal-custody habeas-corpus inadequate-or-ineffective overruled post-conviction-motion saving-clause section-2255 |
Whether Section 2255 is 'inadequate or ineffective' when, at the time of petitioner's initial Section 2255 motion, circuit precedent foreclosed a pote… |
| 20-925 |
Sebhat Afework v. Velanta Monique Babbitt, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
Denied |
|
28-usc-1442 28-usc-1447(d) 28-usc-1448 appellate-review civil-rights-removal district-court-order federal-officer-removal remand-jurisdiction removal-statute |
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… |
| 20-939 |
Colette Marie Wilcox v. Nathan H. Lyons, et al. |
Fourth Circuit |
Denied |
Response RequestedRelisted (2) |
circuit-conflict civil-rights constitutional-provisions discrimination equal-protection fourteenth-amendment invidious-discrimination retaliation standing |
Whether the Equal Protection Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment prohibits retaliation against a person who has complained about invidious discriminati… |
| 20-948 |
Kobe v. Beverly Buscemi, et al. |
Fourth Circuit |
Denied |
Relisted (2) |
42-USC-1396a(a)(8) 42-USC-1985(3) Americans-with-Disabilities-Act civil-rights congregate-settings integration-mandate medicaid-act Olmstead-v-L-C reasonable-promptness summary-judgment |
Reasonable-promptness-mandate-under-Medicaid-Act |
| 20M89 |
Leslie Gordon Smith v. Tehama County Sheriff's Department, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
Presumed Complete |
|
None |
|
| 20M90 |
David L. Whitehead v. Paramount Pictures Corporation, et al. |
District of Columbia |
Presumed Complete |
|
None |
|
| 20M91 |
David James Murphy v. Citigroup Global Markets, Inc., et al. |
New York |
Presumed Complete |
|
None |
|
| 20M92 |
Antoinette Marques v. JP Morgan Chase, N.A. |
Eleventh Circuit |
Presumed Complete |
|
None |
|