| 20-7143 |
Heyangjing Shi, et al. v. Jim J. Mash |
New York |
Rehearing |
Relisted (2)IFP |
civil-procedure civil-rights contract contract-law due-process equal-protection fourteenth-amendment legal-standing standing unauthorized-use void-judgment |
Whether it violates the equal protection clause of the Fourteenth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution |
| 20-7144 |
Xue Jie He v. Hairong Xue |
New York |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
civil-procedure civil-rights due-process equal-protection fourteenth-amendment landlord-tenant security-deposit statutory-interpretation |
Whether it violates the equal protection clause of the Fourteenth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution |
| 20-7846 |
Angel Ortiz v. Dennis Breslin, Superintendent, Queensboro Correctional Facility, et al. |
New York |
Denied |
Amici (1)Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (14)IFP |
due-process eighth-amendment fourteenth-amendment homelessness housing-restrictions incarceration indigence liberty parole |
Does the Fourteenth Amendment prohibit prison authorities from indefinitely detaining supervisees based on an assumption that a municipality will not … |
| 20-8304 |
Lee Goston v. Dexter Payne, Director, Arkansas Division of Correction |
Eighth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
appealability appellate-review due-process equitable-tolling habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel mental-incompetency statutory-interpretation time-bar |
Question not identified |
| 20-8377 |
Herbert Garfield Gardner v. Bobby Lumpkin, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
cause-and-prejudice civil-rights court-of-appeals due-process external-interference habeas habeas-corpus procedural-default standing statute-of-limitations |
Whether state trial court's 'external interference' constitutes rare and extraordinary circumstance sufficient to excuse statute of limitations time-b… |
| 20-8461 |
In Re Richard Charles Lussy |
|
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
civil-rights civil-torts due-process federal-questions jury-trial mandamus ministerial-mandamus oath-of-office public-charge standing |
Whether the petitioner has a clear legal duty for the Chief Justice to perform a ministerial mandamus act, despite the respondents' alleged errors and… |
| 21-1006 |
Marc S. Kirschner v. Dennis J. FitzSimons, et al. |
Second Circuit |
Denied |
Amici (3)Response Waived |
bankruptcy bankruptcy-trustee corporate-governance corporate-intent fiduciary-duty fraudulent-transfer imputation leveraged-buyout mens-rea section-548 |
Whether a corporate agent's fraudulent intent can be imputed to the corporation under 11 U.S.C. § 548(a)(1)(A) even if the agent was not 'in a positio… |
| 21-1007 |
Robert A. Hawkland v. Burke Hall, et al. |
Fifth Circuit |
Denied |
Response Waived |
first-amendment free-speech governmental-agency internal-investigation official-duties public-employee retaliation speech-protection |
Whether statements made by a public employee during an internal investigation by a governmental agency regarding matters of public concern are within … |
| 21-1011 |
Derwin Patten, et al. v. District of Columbia |
District of Columbia |
Denied |
Response Waived |
ADA administrative-exhaustion administrative-remedies americans-with-disabilities-act disability-discrimination exhaustion public-entity-discrimination randolph-sheppard-act Rehabilitation-Act state-antidiscrimination-statute |
Does a federal statute that requires an exhaustion of administrative remedies bar a public entity discrimination claim under the ADA, Rehabilitation-A… |
| 21-1012 |
Brad Heidelberg, dba Rio Seco Resources, et al. v. D.O.H. Oil Company |
Texas |
Denied |
Response Waived |
constitutional-notice due-process foreclosure judgment judicial-procedure limitations-statute mullane-standard notice property-rights state-limitations |
Whether a state-limitations statute may preclude challenge to a judgment obtained by notice that is constitutionally insufficient to meet the requirem… |
| 21-1023 |
Kay Gow v. United States |
Eleventh Circuit |
Denied |
Response Waived |
18-usc-1348 contract contract-breach federal-statute grant-application grant-funding investment-agreement investor-sophistication misrepresentation subscription-agreement wire-fraud |
Can a breach of contract by a grant recipient be criminalized under the federal wire fraud statute? |
| 21-1026 |
Camille A. Walters v. Wisconsin Office of Lawyer Regulation, et al. |
Wisconsin |
Denied |
Response Waived |
civil-procedure civil-rights due-process evidence-tampering judicial-ethics procedural-irregularity prosecutor-misconduct prosecutorial-misconduct recusal recusal-requirement standing |
Was it illegal that the Wisconsin Supreme Court disregarded their own rules of internal operating procedures |
| 21-1035 |
Joshua Harris v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue |
Second Circuit |
Denied |
Response Waived |
brady-doctrine civil-procedure constitutional-rights discovery discovery-violation due-process evidence-suppression fair-trial in-limine tax-court |
Whether the U.S Tax Court and the Second Circuit conflicts with the United States Constitution, Amendment 6 and the Fourteenth Amendment to a fair and… |
| 21-1036 |
Gamon Plus, Inc. v. Campbell Soup Company, et al. |
Federal Circuit |
Denied |
Response Waived |
administrative-law appointments-clause arthrex-precedent federal-circuit judicial-remand patent-law patent-review rehearing-petition remand separation-of-powers |
Whether the Court should vacate the judgment below and remand for further proceedings in light of Arthrex |
| 21-1039 |
In Re Gregory Charles Kapordelis |
|
Denied |
Response Waived |
28-usc-1291 28-usc-2253 appellate-jurisdiction civil-procedure extraordinary-writ federal-courts mandamus recusal recusal-orders statutory-jurisdiction |
Whether this Court should issue a writ of mandamus |
| 21-153 |
Nagui Mankaruse v. Intel Corporation, et al. |
Federal Circuit |
Denied |
Relisted (2) |
14th-amendment 5th-amendment 8th-amendment amendment-violations bill-of-rights civil-liberties civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process equal-protection free-speech |
Whether the United States Supreme Court must defend the Bill of Rights of our Great United States Constitution? |
| 21-154 |
Nagui Mankaruse v. Raytheon Company, et al. |
Federal Circuit |
Denied |
Relisted (2) |
bill-of-rights civil-liberties civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process equal-protection fifth-amendment first-amendment fourteenth-amendment |
Whether the Honorable United States Supreme Court must defend our Great United States Constitution? |
| 21-210 |
Wisconsin v. Mark D. Jensen |
Wisconsin |
Denied |
Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (6) |
confrontation-clause criminal-procedure domestic-abuse emergency-exception future-crime ongoing-emergency sixth-amendment testimonial-hearsay |
Can a person's statement expressing fear about a possible future crime be testimonial under the Sixth Amendment's Confrontation Clause? |
| 21-225 |
Ashley Mere Howard v. Texas |
Texas |
Denied |
Response RequestedRelisted (2) |
credibility-determinations criminal-procedure due-process evidentiary-hearing habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel parole-eligibility plea-bargaining plea-withdrawal |
Whether the state court's decision conflicts with Lafler v. Cooper |
| 21-27 |
Arrow Highway Steel, Inc. v. Robert Dubin |
California |
Denied |
Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (7) |
dormant-commerce-clause former-resident interstate-commerce judicial-enforcement non-discriminatory residency-status state-statute stipulated-judgment tolling-law tolling-statute |
Whether the dormant commerce clause may be used to invalidate the application of a state's neutral, non-discriminatory tolling statute to defeat the e… |
| 21-351 |
Courtney Wild v. United States District Court for the Southern District of Florida |
Eleventh Circuit |
Denied |
Amici (6) |
alexander-v-sandoval crime-victims-rights-act enforcement federal-criminal-procedure judicial-enforcement non-prosecution-agreement pre-indictment prosecutorial-discretion rights-creating-language victim-rights |
Whether the Crime Victims' Rights Act (CVRA) allows crime victims to bring a suit to enforce their right to confer with prosecutors before the Governm… |
| 21-385 |
Drasc, Inc., et al. v. Navistar International Corporation, et al. |
Seventh Circuit |
Denied |
Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2) |
civil-procedure class-action due-process excusable-neglect opt-out reasonable-indication settlement |
Does an unnamed class member who provides reasonable indication of its intent to opt out sufficiently opt out, or must the class member rigidly adhere… |
| 21-432 |
Adolfo R. Arellano v. Denis R. McDonough, Secretary of Veterans Affairs |
Federal Circuit |
Judgment Issued |
Amici (7)Relisted (2) |
38-usc-5110 disability-benefits disability-compensation equitable-tolling federal-circuit irwin-v-department-of-veterans-affairs judicial-review statutory-deadline veterans veterans-benefits |
Does Irwin's rebuttable presumption of equitable tolling apply to the one-year statutory deadline in 38 U.S.C. § 5110(b)(1) for seeking retroactive di… |
| 21-435 |
Kevin D. Loggins, Sr. v. Rebecca L. Pilshaw, Judge, District Court of Kansas, Sedgwick County, et al. |
Tenth Circuit |
Denied |
Relisted (2) |
§-1983-suit 11th-amendment 11th-amendment-immunity civil-rights due-process fraud-upon-court immunity judicial-conflict-of-interest judicial-misconduct judicial-nullity standing |
Whether the lower courts ruled in contradiction to long-standing Supreme Court precedent regarding a void judgment or unlawful judicial conduct |
| 21-466 |
Eric DeWayne Cathey v. Texas |
Texas |
Denied |
Amici (1) |
capital-punishment death-penalty eighth-amendment fourteenth-amendment intellectual-disability medical-criteria medical-standards precedent supreme-court-precedent |
Whether the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals contravened the Eighth and Fourteenth Amendments and this Court's precedents in rejecting a trial court's … |
| 21-476 |
303 Creative LLC, et al. v. Aubrey Elenis, et al. |
Tenth Circuit |
Judgment Issued |
Amici (90)Relisted (4) |
anti-discrimination-law compelled-speech content-based content-based-regulation free-exercise free-speech religious-beliefs religious-liberty viewpoint-discrimination |
Whether applying a law to compel an artist to speak or stay silent, contrary to the artist's sincerely held religious beliefs, violates the Free Speec… |
| 21-477 |
Jason Self, et al. v. Cher-Ae Heights Indian Community of the Trinidad Rancheria |
California |
Denied |
Amici (2)Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2) |
civil-procedure immovable-property immovable-property-rule jurisdiction jurisdictional-immunity legal-exception property-exception sovereign-immunity standing tribal-immunity |
Whether the immovable-property exception applies to tribal sovereign immunity |
| 21-5038 |
Donnell Bledsoe v. Stockton Police Department, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
civil-rights constitutional-law criminal-procedure due-process excessive-force exclusionary-rule fourth-amendment police-misconduct qualified-immunity search-and-seizure section-1983 |
Whether the Fourteenth Amendment and 42 U.S.C. § 1983 prohibit law enforcement officers from using excessive force against individuals who are handcuf… |
| 21-507 |
Lawyers United Inc., et al. v. United States, et al. |
District of Columbia |
Denied |
Amici (2)Response WaivedRelisted (2) |
28-usc-2071 28-usc-2072 attorney-licensing bar-association constitutional-rights district-court district-court-licensing judicial-council local-rules rule-making-authority |
Whether local rules that create classes of citizens and lawyers exceed the rule-making authority of the United States District Courts |
| 21-5079 |
Donnell Bledsoe v. Richard J. Guiliani, Judge, Superior Court of California, San Joaquin County, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
42-usc-1983 civil-rights color-of-law criminal-procedure due-process qualified-immunity |
Whether Section 242 of Title 18 of the United States Code provides a remedy for the deprivation of constitutional rights under color of law |
| 21-5190 |
Nicholas Stewart Hines v. Tim Reisch, Interim Secretary, South Dakota Department of Corrections, et al. |
Eighth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
appellate-jurisdiction appellate-review civil-procedure collateral-order district-court-screening final-order judicial-review motion-for-reconsideration rule-59(e) rule-59e rule-60(b) standing |
whether-appellate-court-erred-in-dismissing-appeal-for-lack-of-jurisdiction |
| 21-5223 |
Donnell Bledsoe v. CBS Television Network, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
civil-procedure constitutional-rights content-moderation copyright-infringement data-collection digital-privacy fair-use fourth-amendment intellectual-property privacy-policy social-media user-consent |
Whether the plaintiff's copyright and other intellectual property rights were violated by the defendants' unauthorized use of the plaintiff's content … |
| 21-525 |
Hemant Bhimnathwala v. New Jersey State Judiciary, et al. |
Third Circuit |
Denied |
Relisted (2) |
child-custody disparate-impact due-process equal-custody equal-protection family-law fourteenth-amendment obergefell-v-hodges statute-of-limitations |
Does the Fourteenth Amendment require a presumption of equal, joint custody of children in child custody proceedings? |
| 21-533 |
Brad Martin, Individually and as an Employee of the Arizona Department of Public Safety, et al. v. Carlos Castro |
Ninth Circuit |
Denied |
Amici (1) |
clearly-established-law fourth-amendment k9-deployment law-enforcement qualified-immunity reasonable-force totality-of-circumstances use-of-force violent-crime |
when-law-enforcement-officer-deploys-k9-to-restrain-fleeing-suspect |
| 21-541 |
Travis Tuggle v. United States |
Seventh Circuit |
Denied |
Amici (6) |
curtilage fourth-amendment home home-privacy law-enforcement privacy search search-and-seizure surveillance |
Whether long-term, continuous, and surreptitious video surveillance of a home and its curtilage constitutes a search under the Fourth Amendment |
| 21-5411 |
Jerome Skee Smith v. Timothy Hooper, Warden |
Fifth Circuit |
Denied |
IFP |
actual-innocence aedpa due-process equitable-tolling fifth-circuit habeas-corpus statute-of-limitations successive-petition |
Did the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals err when it dismissed Jerome Smith's successive §2254 petition as untimely without considering his McQuiggin ac… |
| 21-5416 |
Donnell Bledsoe v. Facebook, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
civil-rights first-amendment free-speech petition-government social-media viewpoint-discrimination |
Whether the First Amendment protects the right of individuals to petition the government for redress of grievances against social media platforms that… |
| 21-5470 |
Aleksys Lomeli-Garcia v. David Shinn, Director, Arizona Department of Corrections, Rehabilitation and Reentry, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
arizona casey-v-united-states constitutional-review fraud-on-the-court habeas-corpus indigent-prisoners indigent-rights judicial-fraud supreme-court-procedure suspension-clause |
Whether the concealed 28 U.S.C. 2244(c) facts caused the Supreme Court to unwittingly suspend the Writ of Habeas Corpus for all Arizona indigent priso… |
| 21-5490 |
Joseph Montrel Bourgeois v. Texas |
Texas |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
civil-rights criminal-procedure deadly-weapon direct-appeal due-process guilty-plea intoxication plea-agreement retroactive-application sentencing-enhancement warrantless-search |
Whether the trial court and criminal court of appeals of Texas violated established federal law as determined by the United States Supreme Court |
| 21-5554 |
Joseph H. Gibbs v. South Carolina |
South Carolina |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
civil-rights constitutional-standard due-process federal-courts fundamental-fairness habeas-corpus harmless-error standing state-court-process state-courts |
Whether the state court abrogated this court's constitutional holdings in its application of the legal standard of 'fundamental fairness shocking to u… |
| 21-560 |
Dakota Access, LLC v. Standing Rock Sioux Tribe, et al. |
District of Columbia |
Denied |
Amici (1)Relisted (3) |
agency-discretion civil-rights due-process environmental-impact environmental-impact-statement federal-agency judicial-review national-environmental-policy-act nepa pipeline-easement procedural-error standing |
Whether, under NEPA, an agency that carefully considers all criticisms of its environmental analysis must also 'resolve' those criticisms to the court… |
| 21-562 |
Kenneth A. Pruitt v. Joseph R. Biden, Jr., President of the United States, et al. |
Fifth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2) |
civil-rights default-judgment due-process government-authority injunctive-relief magistrate-judge paris-climate-accord standing ultra-vires uncac |
Can Counsel for Respondent U.S. Government defend or assist RUVA for ultra vires acts outside scope of government authority, when RUVA has not filed a… |
| 21-5621 |
In Re Patrick Disanto |
|
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
abuse-allegations child-custody civil-rights conflict-of-interest disability-rights due-process family-law judicial-bias judicial-hearing-officer parental-rights standing |
Does the judicial hearing officer possess the ability to view the complicated case from a non-biased perspective, without expressing his own misogyny … |
| 21-5623 |
Felix Roberts v. Bobby Lumpkin, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
appellate-procedure civil-procedure due-process en-banc-review judicial-discretion motion-for-reconsideration motion-for-rehearing procedural-timeline recusal rehearing time-limits |
Whether the petitioner was denied due process by the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals in its handling of the petitioner's appeal |
| 21-563 |
Warren M. Lent, et al. v. California Coastal Commission, et al. |
California |
Denied |
Amici (4) |
administrative-law administrative-penalty administrative-procedure civil-rights due-process eighth-amendment excessive-fines fourteenth-amendment property-rights takings |
Whether administrative agency can permanently deprive person of millions in fines using summary hearing process |
| 21-5654 |
Michael Ortega, aka Salvador Amitcar Herrero Flores v. Oregon |
Oregon |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
affidavit civil-procedure court-access declaration financial-hardship in-forma-pauperis indigent-status judicial-discretion poverty redress |
Question not identified |
| 21-5677 |
Randolph Armstead v. Keith Deville, Warden |
Fifth Circuit |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
14th-amendment 5th-amendment 6th-amendment civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process free-speech habeas-corpus judicial-review standing |
Did the state trial court, la. appellant, la. Supreme Court and US District Court, Eastern violate the petitioner's Constitutional Rights (1st Amendme… |
| 21-5696 |
Fan Gu v. Invista S.A.R.L. |
Fifth Circuit |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
civil-rights contempt discrimination due-process fifth-circuit-review forgery judicial-misconduct perjury pro-se-litigation res-judicata |
Whether the Fifth Circuit erred in claiming that the claims are barred by Res Judicata |
| 21-5733 |
Eric Westry v. Victor Leon |
Second Circuit |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
brady-violation civil-rights due-process excessive-force police-misconduct qualified-immunity standing summary-judgment |
How is it proper and legal for the court to state there were undisputed facts of physical-assault, threatening-behavior, physical-resistance, false-na… |
| 21-5760 |
Anthony Auriemma v. Broomfield Municipal Court, et al. |
Third Circuit |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
appellate-review civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process fourth-amendment illegal-searches illegal-trials inhumane-conditions judicial-misconduct retaliation |
Whether the petitioner's constitutional rights under the Fourth, Fifth, Sixth, Seventh, Eighth, Eleventh, and Fourteenth Amendments were violated thro… |
| 21-5777 |
Vance Keith Wilson v. Louisiana |
Louisiana |
Denied |
Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
4th-amendment 5th-amendment bail civil-rights constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process evidence-challenge judicial-discretion pretrial-detention |
Whether a district court can, sua sponte and without any question of suspicion, order a pretrial defendant to urinate in front of a bailiff as a condi… |
| 21-5781 |
Adelaide Lorin Scurlock-Zindler v. Peter Henry Zindler |
District of Columbia |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
civil-rights due-process family international-human-rights judicial-misconduct marriage military military-jurisdiction state-department-intervention |
Why were the Respondent and I, as civilians, permitted to get married and renew our vows on an active-military-carrier, bringing family-and-friends ab… |
| 21-579 |
Kenneth Eugene Smith v. John Q. Hamm, Commissioner, Alabama Department of Corrections, et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
Denied |
|
accomplice-liability burden-of-proof capital-sentencing constitutional-rights due-process eighth-amendment fourteenth-amendment jury-instructions jury-trial sixth-amendment specific-intent |
Under Waddington v. Sarausad, does a general jury instruction on accomplice liability relieve the State of its burden to prove specific intent beyond … |
| 21-5826 |
Armel Baxter v. Tom McGinley, Superintendent, State Correctional Institution at Coal Township, et al. |
Third Circuit |
Denied |
Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
due-process habeas-corpus harmless-error ineffective-assistance-of-counsel reasonable-doubt structural-error |
Whether an erroneous reasonable-doubt instruction that would be structural error on direct appeal warrants a presumption of prejudice when raised in a… |
| 21-5832 |
In Re Leslie Willis |
|
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
beneficiary beneficiary-designation civil-procedure disclosure disclosure-request financial-institution mandamus pnc-bank safe-deposit-records trust trust-instrument writ-of-mandamus |
Whether the Court should issue a WRIT OF MANDAMUS to PNC Bank and The PNC Financial Services Group, Inc. to disclose the Trust Instrument, Beneficiary… |
| 21-5833 |
In Re Leslie Willis |
|
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
civil-procedure district-court federal-rules-civil-procedure federal-rules-of-civil-procedure perpetuate-evidence petition-to-perpetuate-evidence rule-27 rule-27-petition standing trust-litigation writ-of-mandamus writ-of-prohibition |
Whether the Court should issue a WRIT OF PROHIBITION, WRIT IN MANDAMUS/MANDATE, WRIT OF PROHIBITION |
| 21-5897 |
Shahram Shakouri v. Bobby Lumpkin, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
brady-violation constitutional-rights due-process false-testimony federal-habeas habeas-corpus prosecutorial-misconduct right-to-present-defense state-law state-law-interpretation |
whether-unknowing-use-of-false-testimony-violates-due-process |
| 21-5902 |
Alhakka Campbell v. United States |
Fourth Circuit |
Denied |
IFP |
cell-phone-search cell-phones digital-privacy electronic-data-seizure fourth-amendment law-enforcement-search particularity-requirement privacy search-and-seizure warrant-particularity warrant-requirements |
Whether a warrant that authorizes police to seize a smart phone and search it for 'all electronic data' is invalid because it is insufficiently partic… |
| 21-5903 |
Angela Johnson, et al. v. United States |
Federal Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
civil-rights criminal-procedure domestic-violence due-process federal-governing-bodies federal-statutes legal-jurisdiction standing state-law takings victim-rights |
Can states overturn federal statutes by enforceable governing bodies without rebuke or expiation? |
| 21-5905 |
Mitchell L. Christen v. Wisconsin |
Wisconsin |
Denied |
Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
2nd-amendment alcohol-intoxication civil-rights constitutional-rights criminal-statute due-process firearm-possession self-defense standing state-regulation takings |
May the State criminalize Mr. Christen's otherwise constitutionally protected actions purely on the basis of his legal intoxication? |
| 21-5909 |
Sands Cooper v. Advanced Internet Automation, LLC, et al. |
Virginia |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
attorney-misconduct civil-procedure evidence evidence-tampering false-document federal-rule-of-civil-procedure-60(b) judicial-misconduct pro-se procedural-defect workers-compensation |
Should the defendant be awarded for criminally entering a false document that was used by the Court's Officer as evidence as a result of attorney misc… |
| 21-5928 |
Paul Andre Jude Mariano Garcia v. Merrick B. Garland, Attorney General |
Second Circuit |
Denied |
IFP |
None |
|
| 21-5972 |
Alfredo Camargo v. David Shinn, Director, Arizona Department of Corrections, Rehabilitation and Reentry, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
Denied |
Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
certificate-of-appealability circuit-split federal-court federal-habeas habeas-corpus procedural-decision procedural-default reasoned-decision substantial-claim |
Whether a certificate of appealability should issue as a matter of course |
| 21-5978 |
Derek Levert Hall v. United States |
Eleventh Circuit |
Denied |
IFP |
circuit-split criminal-procedure indigent-defendant pro-se pro-se-representation right-to-counsel sixth-amendment trial-counsel waiver |
Whether an indigent criminal defendant's waiver of trial counsel requires a clear and unequivocal request to proceed pro se |
| 21-5986 |
Kathleen C. Hampton v. PROF-2013-S3 Legal Title Trust, by U.S. Bank National Association, as Legal Title Trustee |
Virginia |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
civil-rights constitutional-challenge due-process fair-trial foreclosure foreclosure-law property-rights summary-judgment unlawful-detainer |
Whether the Supreme Court of Virginia's Opinion properly addressed the questions regarding the rules on granting summary judgment; or the constitution… |
| 21-5987 |
Kathleen C. Hampton v. PROF-2013-S3 Legal Title Trust, by U.S. Bank National Association, as Legal Title Trustee |
Virginia |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
civil-procedure constitutional-rights demurrer due-process non-judicial-foreclosure res-judicata unlawful-detainer virginia-constitution |
whether-the-constitutionality-of-the-law-was-properly-addressed |
| 21-6025 |
Stewart Hines v. Gwendolen Cleopha Nelson |
South Dakota |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
access-to-courts civil-procedure constitutional-due-process court-access due-process first-amendment fourteenth-amendment pro-se-representation standing trust trust-law |
Whether a sole Beneficiary and Trustee can represent that Trust pro se |
| 21-603 |
Ohio v. George Brinkman |
Ohio |
Denied |
Amici (1) |
automatic-reversal boykin-advisement boykin-v-alabama constitutional-rights due-process fourteenth-amendment guilty-plea plea-review presumption-of-prejudice standard-of-review |
Does the Due Process Clause prohibit review of the entire record to determine whether a guilty plea was knowingly, intelligently and voluntarily enter… |
| 21-6032 |
Charles Francis Hurt v. United States District Court for the Southern District of Texas |
Fifth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
civil-rights constitutional-limits district-court due-process federal-procedure federal-rules judicial-precedent jurisdiction prosecutorial-authority standing territorial-court territorial-jurisdiction |
Whether the United States district court can prosecute a defendant outside the limited jurisdiction provided to a territorial court |
| 21-605 |
David Lynn Roberson v. United States |
Eleventh Circuit |
Denied |
|
bribery bribery-prosecution circuit-split civil-rights due-process federal-programs first-amendment free-speech issue-advocacy official-action quid-pro-quo |
Whether the government must prove explicit link between issue-advocacy payments and official action in bribery prosecution |
| 21-6052 |
Lawrence Eliot Mattison v. United States |
Fourth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
4th-circuit administrative-exhaustion administrative-law appellate-review civil-procedure civil-rights due-process habeas-corpus procedural-default standing tort tort-claim |
Whether the 4th Circuit Appellate court may condone or ignore a tort claim that lacked Administrative-exhaustion |
| 21-6068 |
Ronald Tingle v. United States |
Seventh Circuit |
Denied |
IFP |
18-usc-3582 district-court drug-offenses extraordinary-and-compelling-reasons extraordinary-compelling-reasons first-step-act sentence-reduction sentencing sentencing-guidelines statutory-interpretation |
Whether a district judge is categorically prohibited from considering the First Step Act's amendment to penalties for drug offenses when determining w… |
| 21-610 |
Louis S. Shuman, et ux. v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue |
Fourth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2) |
court-rules due-process federal-court-rules federal-statutes fifth-amendment jurisdiction jurisdictional-grounds tax-court |
Whether an Order of the United States Tax Court is deemed final, and legally enforceable, including enforcement on jurisdictional grounds, when the U.… |
| 21-6120 |
Javier Perez v. United States |
Second Circuit |
Denied |
IFP |
2nd-amendment circuit-split civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process firearms heller-interpretation immigration second-amendment self-defense standing undocumented-immigrants |
Whether undocumented-immigrants have 2nd-amendment-rights |
| 21-6139 |
Yency Nuñez v. United States |
Eleventh Circuit |
Denied |
IFP |
appellate-procedure article-iii circuit-courts circuit-precedent criminal-procedure due-process jurisdictional-facts maritime-drug-law precedent statutory-interpretation |
Whether proof of jurisdictional facts is an element of an MDLEA offense |
| 21-615 |
Christopher A. Woods, et al. v. Alaska State Employees Association, AFSCME Local 52, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
Denied |
Amici (1) |
first-amendment free-speech public-sector state-action union-dues waiver |
Do government employers and unions need clear and compelling evidence that employees waived their First Amendment right to refrain from subsidizing un… |
| 21-6159 |
Michael Skinner v. Florida |
Florida |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
evidentiary-hearing fair-trial guilty-verdict impartial-jury juror-misconduct sixth-amendment sixth-amendment-violation |
Whether the Sixth Amendment right to a fair trial before an impartial jury would require an evidentiary hearing, following the disposition of a trial … |
| 21-6162 |
Antwain T. Sales v. Tennessee |
Tennessee |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
civil-procedure constitutional-interpretation criminal-procedure due-process evidence-sufficiency habeas-corpus judicial-review jurisdiction jurisdictional-authority standing state-courts state-law-interpretation |
Whether the lower courts in Tennessee exceeded the jurisdiction conferred and acted illegally |
| 21-6190 |
Joe Lewis Finley v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
Denied |
IFP |
appellate-review criminal-justice-reform first-step-act section-404 sentencing substantive-reasonableness |
Whether a district court's denial of a motion for relief from under Section 404 of the First Step Act is subject to substantive reasonableness review? |
| 21-6191 |
Julio Hernandez-Pacheco v. United States |
Eleventh Circuit |
Denied |
IFP |
4th-amendment appellate-precedent circuit-split constitutional-violation davis-v-united-states exclusionary-rule hudson-v-michigan identity-evidence illegal-search search-and-seizure vehicle-stop |
may-identity-related-evidence-be-suppressed-under-exclusionary-rule |
| 21-6202 |
Charles Gregory Clark v. John Q. Hamm, Commissioner, Alabama Department of Corrections |
Eleventh Circuit |
Denied |
IFP |
capital-murder habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel martinez-rule martinez-v-ryan shackling shackling-claim specific-intent strickland-standard strickland-v-washington |
Whether the trial court's requirement that Charles Gregory Clark be visibly restrained during his entire capital murder trial without a hearing and ne… |
| 21-6285 |
Gary Hughbanks v. Tim Shoop, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
Denied |
IFP |
admissibility-of-evidence appellate-review brady-materiality brady-v-maryland confession-evidence criminal-procedure due-process materiality-analysis sixth-circuit suppressed-evidence |
Are another individual's repeated statements confessing to the murders for which the defendant is on trial material for purpose of assessing the impac… |
| 21-6289 |
Norris Deshon Andrews v. United States |
Eighth Circuit |
Denied |
IFP |
armed-career-criminal-act judicial-fact-finding jury-trial jury-trial-rights predicate-crimes predicate-crimes-of-violence sentencing sixth-amendment |
Whether the sentencing court violated Petitioner's Sixth Amendment jury trial rights |
| 21-6295 |
Jmarreon Mack v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
Denied |
IFP |
administrative-law appellate-review attempt controlled-substance controlled-substance-offense deference fifth-circuit judicial-deference sentencing-guidelines statutory-interpretation |
Did the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals err in deferring to the Sentencing Commission's use of commentary to expand the definition of 'controlled subst… |
| 21-6309 |
Patrick Andrew Smith, Jr. v. William Paul Nichols, et al. |
Sixth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-rights due-process health-care healthcare-regulations medical-records prescription-guidelines search-and-seizure strict-scrutiny unsettled-area-of-law |
Where the plaintiff's fundamental right to medical treatment is violated |
| 21-637 |
William Lee, Superintendent, Eastern Correctional Facility v. James Garlick |
Second Circuit |
Denied |
|
autopsy-report confrontation-clause deference habeas-corpus harmless-error testimonial |
Whether the Second Circuit created a circuit split and denied the state court judgment the deference mandated by 28-U.S.C-2254(d)(1) in granting habea… |
| 21-6388 |
Calvin Roach v. Donald W. Washington, Director, United States Marshals Service, et al. |
Sixth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
14th-amendment civil-rights constitutional-duty due-process federal-law legal-interpretation military-law military-oath oath-of-office retiree-obligations standing |
Whether military retirees are bound by their Oath to protect the United States Constitution against foreign and domestic enemies |
| 21-6392 |
Janet Berry v. William Paul Nichols, et al. |
Sixth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
42-usc-1983 4th-amendment bivens-claim civil-rights digital-privacy fourth-amendment medical-records search-and-seizure standing state-actors warrantless-search |
Where a BERT is created by the government accompanied with private entities acting as state actors under the color of law, via an invalid warrantless … |
| 21-6393 |
Michael Lawrence Woodbury v. Florida |
Florida |
Denied |
IFP |
competency-standard due-process fourteenth-amendment indiana-v-edwards mental-illness self-representation sixth-amendment |
Whether the Florida Supreme Court correctly held that the trial court's inquiry and determination under the lower standard of competency to waive coun… |
| 21-6403 |
Garland Guillory v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
Denied |
IFP |
application-note commentary controlled-substance-offense district-court-discretion fifth-circuit inchoate-offenses kisor-v-wilkie sentencing-guidelines u.s.-sentencing-commission |
Whether a district court may rely on commentary in the U.S. Sentencing Commission's Guidelines Manual to determine a defendant's Guidelines range for … |
| 21-6408 |
James A. Harnage v. Janine Brennan, et al. |
Second Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
administrative-law civil-rights constitutional-interpretation contract criminal-procedure defendant-rights due-process judicial-discretion plea-agreement settlement-agreement state-action |
Whether a state violates the express terms of a settlement agreement by refusing to affirm the decision maker of their authority to grant approvals th… |
| 21-6413 |
Betty Caitlin Nicole Smith v. Honorable Jason Fleming, et al. |
Kentucky |
Denied |
IFP |
child-custody court-procedure domestic-violence domestic-violence-order federal-law jurisdiction truthfulness uniform-act uniform-child-custody-and-jurisdiction-and-enforce |
Whether a state court can enter a child custody order without contacting the other state with an existing order, ignoring the Uniform Child Custody an… |
| 21-6420 |
Simona Tanasescu, et al. v. Dorin Coroian, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
circuit-rule civil-rights due-process equal-protection immigration immigration-fraud judicial-procedure pro-se pro-se-litigation racketeering |
Whether the United States Court for the Ninth Circuit departed from the accepted and usual course of judicial proceedings |
| 21-6430 |
Michael Cardora Roberson v. Joe Morgan, et al. |
Fifth Circuit |
Denied |
IFP |
8th-amendment civil-rights civil-rights-violation cruel-and-unusual-punishment deliberate-indifference due-process section-1983 serious-medical-needs under-color-of-state-law |
Whether the defendants' deliberate indifference to the plaintiff's serious medical needs violated the plaintiff's rights and constituted cruel and unu… |
| 21-6432 |
James Chandler Ryder v. Oklahoma |
Oklahoma |
Denied |
IFP |
criminal-conviction criminal-procedure final-judgments habeas-corpus indian-law mcgirt-v-oklahoma oklahoma-law retroactivity supreme-court-precedent tribal-jurisdiction |
Whether McGirt v. Oklahoma, 1408. Ct. 2452 (2020), applies retroactively to convictions that were final when McGirt was announced |
| 21-6438 |
David Lee Smith v. North Carolina |
North Carolina |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process emergency-powers executive-order habitual-offenders incarceration pandemic-response public-health sentencing |
Is a class of convicted habitual felons that have completed their lawful maximum sentences entitled to immediate and unconditional release in order to… |
| 21-6443 |
Shaun Michael Bosse v. Oklahoma |
Oklahoma |
Denied |
IFP |
criminal-conviction criminal-procedure final-judgment final-judgments habeas-corpus indian-law judicial-interpretation McGirt-precedent mcgirt-v-oklahoma procedural-law retroactivity |
Whether McGirt v. Oklahoma, 1408. Ct. 2452 (2020), applies retroactively to convictions that were final when McGirt was announced |
| 21-6451 |
Ada Maria Benson v. IHSS DPSS, In Home Supportive Services, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process federal-procedure frivolous-litigation labor-law standing wage-theft workplace-assault |
Question not identified |
| 21-6462 |
Clarence Rozell Goode, Jr. v. Oklahoma |
Oklahoma |
Denied |
IFP |
criminal-conviction criminal-procedure final-judgment habeas-corpus indian-law mcgirt-v-oklahoma oklahoma-law retroactive-application retroactivity supreme-court-precedent tribal-jurisdiction |
Whether McGirt v. Oklahoma, 140 S. Ct. 2452 (2020), applies retroactively to convictions that were final when McGirt was announced |
| 21-6464 |
John Fitzgerald Hanson v. Oklahoma |
Oklahoma |
Denied |
IFP |
convictions criminal-conviction criminal-procedure final-judgments habeas-corpus indian-law mcgirt-v-oklahoma oklahoma-law retroactivity supreme-court-precedent tribal-jurisdiction |
Whether McGirt v. Oklahoma, 14058. Ct. 2452 (2020), applies retroactively to convictions that were final when McGirt was announced |
| 21-6469 |
Glen Campbell v. J. LaManna |
Second Circuit |
Denied |
IFP |
cause-and-prejudice constitutional-claims counsel-ineffectiveness criminal-procedure evidentiary-hearing prosecutorial-misconduct sixth-amendment |
Whether the District Court overlooked Constitutional Claims and Cause and Prejudice |
| 21-6475 |
Mark Hollingsworth v. Maryland |
Maryland |
Denied |
IFP |
brady-violation closing-argument criminal-procedure due-process false-testimony jury-argument napue-v-illinois napue-violation prosecutorial-misconduct right-to-fair-trial |
Did the Maryland State Courts err in finding that the Prosecutor did not violate Napue v. Illinois, 360 U.S. 264 (1959) when the Prosecutor argued to … |
| 21-6478 |
Endalkachew Merid v. Virginia |
Virginia |
Denied |
IFP |
caniglia-v-strom community-caretaking exigent-circumstances fourth-amendment police-entry reasonable-belief suicide-intervention warrantless-entry warrantless-search |
Whether the warrantless entry and search of Merid's apartment violated the Fourth Amendment |
| 21-6479 |
Earnest Lee Langston v. Don Phillips, Chairman, Missouri Board of Probation and Parole |
Missouri |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
board-of-probation declaratory-judgment due-process fraud hearing judicial-review missouri-statute parole parole-eligibility procedural-fairness state-statute substantive-due-process |
Whether the Missouri Board of Probation and Parole violated petitioner's substantive due process rights |
| 21-6480 |
Francisco C. Martinez v. Bobby Lumpkin, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
Denied |
IFP |
circuit-split civil-rights due-process federal-jurisdiction fifth-circuit judicial-interpretation ninth-circuit prisoner-rights sandin-v-conner |
Whether the district court and the court of appeals for the Fifth Circuit misapplied the Supreme Court's decision of Sandin v. Conner, 515 U.S. 472 (1… |
| 21-6483 |
Robert A. McNeil v. Department of State, et al. |
District of Columbia |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
administrative-procedure appellate-jurisdiction civil-procedure due-process irs judicial-review passport-revocation standing tax tax-law |
Do courts of appeal nationwide exhibit a pattern and practice of refusing to adjudicate EVERY issue presented by the Class of disrespected, unrepresen… |
| 21-6485 |
R. S. C. v. Texas Department of Family and Protective Services |
Texas |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
as-applied-challenge constitutional-challenge due-process facial-challenge fourteenth-amendment procedural-rights section-262.201(0) statutory-interpretation texas-family-code |
Does Texas Family Code, Section 262.201(0) violate the Due Process Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment |
| 21-6488 |
Bertram S. Mann v. Florida |
Florida |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-rights class-action due-process equal-protection qualified-immunity standing |
Whether the Eleventh Circuit erred in dismissing petitioners' claims for lack of standing |
| 21-6489 |
Edward F. Swanson v. Texas |
Texas |
Denied |
IFP |
constitutional-challenge criminal-procedure double-jeopardy due-process indictment judicial-discretion jury-trial preponderance-standard sentencing statutory-scheme |
Does the trial judge have the authority to make the charge a first degree felony? |
| 21-6493 |
Jarrett Alvin Kinley v. Pennsylvania |
Pennsylvania |
Denied |
IFP |
criminal-procedure due-process false-evidence false-testimony napue-v-illinois napue-violation polygraph polygraph-testimony prosecutorial-misconduct witness-credibility |
Did the Pennsylvania Superior Court's holding conflict with Napue v. Illinois, 360 U.S. 264 (1959) |
| 21-6494 |
Benjamin Robert Cole v. Oklahoma |
Oklahoma |
Denied |
IFP |
criminal-conviction criminal-procedure final-judgments habeas-corpus indian-law mcgirt-v-oklahoma oklahoma-law retroactivity supreme-court-precedent tribal-jurisdiction |
Whether McGirt v. Oklahoma, 1408. Ct. 2452 (2020), applies retroactively to convictions that were final when McGirt was announced |
| 21-6495 |
Pedro J. Amaro v. New Mexico, et al. |
Tenth Circuit |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-procedure civil-rights cruel-and-unusual-punishment due-process judicial-discretion prison-conditions procedural-fairness standing summary-dismissal |
Whether the court of appeals, under the 'abuse of discretion' standard of review, should have reversed the district court's judgment summarily dismiss… |
| 21-6496 |
Christopher Wood v. Florida |
Florida |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-procedure civil-rights confidential-information due-process habeas-corpus jurisdiction petition-for-writ-of-certiorari post-conviction pro-se standing supreme-court |
Did The Supreme Court Violate The 14th, 5th and Other Amendments To The United States Constitution as well as Clearly Established Federal Law when it … |
| 21-6503 |
Pradeep Gupte v. University of Connecticut |
Second Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appellate-review child-pornography civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-challenge criminal-procedure criminal-statute due-process federal-criminal-law federal-jurisdiction standing statutory-interpretation |
Whether the petitioner's constitutional rights were violated |
| 21-6506 |
E'Mario C. Allen v. Joseph Noeth, Superintendent, Attica Correctional Facility |
Second Circuit |
Denied |
IFP |
abuse-of-discretion batson-challenge batson-issue constitutional-interpretation federal-habeas federal-habeas-court federal-law habeas-corpus judicial-discretion state-court supreme-court-review |
Whether the Habeas Court proceeding and adjudication of the claim regarding a Batson issue did not result in a decision that was contrary to, or invol… |
| 21-6507 |
Lyle Quinton Brown v. Oklahoma |
Oklahoma |
Denied |
IFP |
circuit-court civil-rights due-process judicial-decision jurisdiction native-american official-authority precedent retroactivity statutory-interpretation |
Whether the Matloff v. Wallace, 2021 OK CR 21 non-retroactivity decision conflicts with the holdings in Sharp v. Murphy, 140 S. Ct. 2412 (2020) and Mc… |
| 21-6508 |
Daniel Jones v. Kathy Hochul, Governor of New York, et al. |
Second Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appellate-procedure appointment-of-counsel circuit-court-jurisdiction circuit-court-split civil-rights due-process in-forma-pauperis judicial-discretion motion-for-counsel pro-se-litigant standing statutory-interpretation |
Whether the Second Circuit Court of Appeals erred in dismissing the appeal pursuant to 25 U.S.C.§ 1915(e) based solely on the denial of the motion for… |
| 21-6509 |
Adesijuola Ogunjobi v. United Nations, et al. |
Fourth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-procedure complaint-dismissal covid-19-class-action district-court fourth-circuit judicial-discretion judicial-immunity merit-of-complaint procedural-rules standing subject-matter summons-service |
Whether the Fourth Circuit erroneously held that the district court has the absolute authority to dismiss a valid complaint on its own without allowin… |
| 21-6511 |
Betty Caitlin Nicole Smith v. Zachary Taylor Daniel |
Kentucky |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-rights domestic-violence domestic-violence-orders due-process equal-protection judicial-misconduct standing state-court-procedure |
Whether State courts can ignore the Fifth and Fourteenth Amendments and deny hearings and equal protection |
| 21-6513 |
Christopher Schneider v. Bank of America, N.A., et al. |
California |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-violation due-process federal-law first-amendment property-rights standing state-courts unlawful-detainer |
Whether the California courts violated the Petitioners' fundamental due process rights by explicitly citing federal law and issues that directly invol… |
| 21-6516 |
Martin Robinson v. Sean Bailey |
Ohio |
Denied |
IFP |
appeals certiorari civil-procedure constitutional-issue due-process judicial-review jurisdiction legal-procedure lower-court-decision meritorious-claims standing supreme-court-review |
Whether the trial court falsified the trial docket, whether the trial was illegal, whether the plaintiff was denied the right to present evidence, whe… |
| 21-6526 |
Darneau Versill Pepper v. Dean Williams, Executive Director, Colorado Department of Corrections, et al. |
Tenth Circuit |
Denied |
IFP |
antiterrorism-and-effective-death-penalty-act civil-rights constitutional-law due-process habeas-corpus standing |
Whether Mr. Pepper was denied meaningful access to the courts |
| 21-6527 |
Ronald Johnson v. Kansas |
Kansas |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-rights due-process jurisdiction mandatory-minimums sentencing statutory-interpretation |
Whether the State of Kansas can enact a statutory provision that was held to be unconstitutional under the 8th Amendment |
| 21-6528 |
Tushkahomma J. Leon v. Oklahoma |
Oklahoma |
Denied |
IFP |
criminal-conviction criminal-procedure juvenile-justice mcgirt-retroactivity miller-v-alabama retroactivity state-procedural-bar subject-matter-jurisdiction tribal-jurisdiction |
Whether McGirt v. Oklahoma applies retroactively to final convictions |
| 21-6529 |
Brandon Lamont Jenkins v. Oklahoma |
Oklahoma |
Denied |
IFP |
constitutional-challenge criminal-conviction criminal-procedure matloff-v-wallace mcgirt-retroactivity mcgirt-v-oklahoma retroactivity state-procedural-bar subject-matter-jurisdiction tribal-sovereignty |
Whether McGirt v. Oklahoma applies retroactively to final convictions |
| 21-653 |
Harold Lee Harvey, Jr. v. Florida |
Florida |
Denied |
Relisted (2) |
autonomy-right counsel-override criminal-defense criminal-procedure defendant-autonomy due-process first-degree-murder ineffective-assistance-of-counsel mccoy-v-louisiana sixth-amendment |
Is the Sixth Amendment autonomy right established in McCoy violated where counsel overrode an express agreement with the defendant to not concede guil… |
| 21-6532 |
Mary Noel Kruppe v. California |
California |
Denied |
IFP |
appellate-review civil-rights constitutional-challenge criminal-law criminal-statute due-process homicide malice murder-prosecution recklessness retroactive-law |
Whether the Appellate court's dramatic expansion of the law of homicides in People v. Watson (1981) 30 Cal. 3d 240 violates the defendant's due proces… |
| 21-6533 |
Jabari J. Johnson v. Kathleen McGuire, et al. |
Tenth Circuit |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-claims constitutional-law criminal-procedure due-process federal-precedent habeas-corpus jurisdiction standing state-court-review |
Whether the district court erred in its decision regarding the issue at hand? |
| 21-6535 |
Jennifer Smith v. William Paul Nichols, et al. |
Sixth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
4th-amendment bivens bivens-action civil-rights constitutional-injury due-process extraterritorial-warrant fourth-amendment monell search-and-seizure search-warrant section-1983 |
Does forgery, drug distribution, perjured affidavits, defective extraterritorial search warrants, improper execution of search warrants, coupled with … |
| 21-6543 |
Craig Steven MacKenzie v. Marcia L. Fudge, Secretary of Housing and Urban Development, et al. |
District of Columbia |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-procedure claim-preclusion court-of-appeals due-process issue-preclusion judicial-doctrine res-judicata standing |
Can the US. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia deprive petitioner of a full and fair opportunity to be heard by mis-applying the judicial d… |
| 21-6545 |
Debra A. Nichols v. William Paul Nichols, et al. |
Sixth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
5th-amendment ada americans-with-disabilities-act equal-protection fifth-amendment government-employees medical-privacy state-actors warrantless-search warrantless-searches |
Can state actors and/or government employees violate the equal protection clause of the 5th amendment of people considered disabled under the ADA? |
| 21-6547 |
Richard Lynn Long, Jr. v. Darrel Vannoy, Warden |
Fifth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
competency competency-evaluation criminal-procedure due-process ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel judicial-review mental-health plea-agreement right-to-counsel |
Did the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeal err in deferring to the state court finding that Mr. Long was not prejudiced by his trial counsel's failure to n… |
| 21-6549 |
Wade Greely Lay v. Oklahoma |
Oklahoma |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-rights due-process federal-public-defender habeas-corpus standing state-court-jurisdiction |
Whether the state court of criminal appeals erred in declining to comply with a state law branch to fabricate a false set of facts not corroborating w… |
| 21-6550 |
Wade Lay v. Aboutanaa El Habti, Warden, et al. |
Tenth Circuit |
Denied |
IFP |
8th-amendment appellate-procedure civil-liberties civil-rights constitutional-rights criminal-procedure death-penalty due-process execution judicial-discretion standing |
Whether the execution protocol used by the State of Oklahoma violates the Eighth Amendment's prohibition on cruel and unusual punishment |
| 21-6558 |
Keith Anthony Rosario v. Pennsylvania |
Pennsylvania |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
apparent-authority consent consent-search fourth-amendment law-enforcement reasonable-belief residence search warrant-requirement |
Does the apparent authority exception to the Fourth Amendment's warrant requirement permit a police officer to reasonably believe a seventeen-year-old… |
| 21-6562 |
Francis Timothy Plaza v. Barry Smith, Superintendent, State Correctional Institution at Houtzdale, et al. |
Third Circuit |
Denied |
IFP |
case-progress civil-procedure due-process equitable-tolling evidentiary-hearing judicial-precedent precedent prisoner-rights procedural-fairness state-court |
Was it an unreasonable application of this court's precedent to rule that equitable tolling should not apply to the petitioner's case where the state … |
| 21-6563 |
Hector Sanchez-Torres v. Florida |
Florida |
Denied |
IFP |
coerced-confessions coercive-police-activity colorado-v-connelly confession-voluntariness criminal-procedure due-process law-enforcement-threats motivating-cause police-misconduct probable-cause quid-pro-quo voluntariness |
Whether the appropriate interpretation of Colorado v. Connelly's 'essential link' between coercive police activity and a suspect's confession is a 'mo… |
| 21-6564 |
Anthony Cruz v. California |
California |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-procedure civil-rights conclusion constitutional-provisions due-process effective-assistance-of-counsel jurisdiction reasons-for-granting standing statement-of-case writ |
Was my request for motions acknowledged - Hearing my Proceedings of Court |
| 21-6567 |
Dion Brown v. Illinois |
Illinois |
Denied |
IFP |
criminal-defense fourteenth-amendment home-invasion ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel prior-inconsistent-statement reasonable-doubt reasonable-investigation sixth-amendment |
Whether the Petitioner's trial attorney was ineffective |
| 21-6574 |
Robert Tracy Warterfield v. Bobby Lumpkin, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
Denied |
IFP |
appellate-jurisdiction constitutional-procedure contracts-clause due-process fifth-amendment first-amendment fourteenth-amendment interlocutory-appeal plea-agreements right-to-petition |
Can a lawfully perfected interlocutory appeal be mooted prior to resolution |
| 21-6577 |
Christine Kay Ostopowicz v. United Healthcare |
Seventh Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-rights covid-19 covid-19-delays disability-discrimination due-process medical-evidence mental-health postal-delays procedural-fairness remote-plaintiff united-healthcare |
Why was my case previously denied without medical expertise, medical records or reports being taken into consideration even when supplied and without … |
| 21-6578 |
Gregory Leri v. United States |
Eleventh Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
circuit-split criminal-history downward-adjustment drug-trafficking first-step-act safety-valve sentencing-guidelines statutory-minimum |
Whether the safety valve criteria under 18 U.S.C. § 3553(f)(1) are conjunctive or disjunctive |
| 21-6586 |
Mark James Martinez v. California |
California |
Denied |
IFP |
california-law civil-rights common-law constitutional-right deadly-force due-process fundamental-right governmental-interest heightened-scrutiny imminent-harm self-defense |
Whether California's rule that self-defense is not available when a person does not act out of fear alone impermissibly infringes on the right to self… |
| 21-6590 |
Terry Lynn King v. Tennessee |
Tennessee |
Denied |
IFP |
8th-amendment categorical-approach constitutional-vagueness death-penalty death-sentence due-process elements-based-approach johnson-precedent prior-conviction prior-violent-felony sentencing-aggravator vagueness |
Is the 'prior violent felony conviction' aggravating factor in Tennessee's death penalty statutes unconstitutional under Johnson v. United States, 135… |
| 21-6596 |
Jimmy D. Woods v. Arizona, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-rights due-process equal-protection federal-jurisdiction federal-preemption state-court-jurisdiction supremacy-clause tenth-amendment veterans-benefits veterans-disability |
Whether the state court had jurisdiction over the federal claims |
| 21-6602 |
Brandon Christian v. Scott Crow, Director, Oklahoma Department of Corrections |
Tenth Circuit |
Denied |
IFP |
criminal-procedure due-process factual-basis habeas-corpus plea-bargaining plea-validity sentencing statutory-interpretation |
Whether the plea was not entered knowingly and voluntarily because the trial court failed to ensure a sufficient factual basis and advise the petition… |
| 21-6603 |
Joanna Blauch v. City of Westminster, Colorado, et al. |
Tenth Circuit |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-rights constitutional-injury due-process equal-protection false-statements justiciability pro-se public-records standing supervisory-liability |
Whether ignoring live controversies defies U.S. Supreme Court justiciability standards requiring cause applied to injury-in-fact? |
| 21-6604 |
Andre Bowers v. Joseph Noeth, Superintendent, Attica Correctional Facility |
Second Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
brady-violations constitutional-rights criminal-justice due-process faulty-investigative-practices first-amendment ineffective-assistance-of-counsel investigative-misconduct prosecutorial-misconduct systemic-racism wrongful-conviction wrongful-convictions |
wrongful-convictions,prosecutorial-misconduct,ineffective-assistance-of-counsel,faulty-investigative-practices,brady-violations,first-amendment,fourte… |
| 21-6606 |
Akil Tymes v. Ricky D. Dixon, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections |
Eleventh Circuit |
Denied |
IFP |
counsel-communication criminal-procedure duty-to-communicate favorable-plea-offer ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel missouri-v-frye plea-bargaining sixth-amendment strickland-standard strickland-v-washington |
Does counsel perform deficiently in failing to fully inform a defendant during the plea bargaining process? |
| 21-6607 |
In Re Andrew Thomas Burns, Sr. |
|
Denied |
IFP |
constitutional-rights due-process ineffective-assistance pro-se pro-se-representation right-to-counsel sixth-amendment structural-error trial-court-error waiver-inquiry |
Did the trial court's failure to conduct an affirmative waiver inquiry prior to ordering petitioner to proceed pro se at trial, deny petitioner of his… |
| 21-6608 |
Wilfredo Torres v. United States District Court for the Southern District of New York |
Second Circuit |
Dismissed |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-procedure civil-rights cointelpro domestic-assassinations domestic-surveillance due-process ethics judicial-ethics judicial-misconduct standing |
Whether U.S. Judge Edgardo Ramos and U.S. Magistrate-Judge Katharine Parker violated rules of ethics and my right to due process of law |
| 21-661 |
City of Eugene, Oregon, et al. v. Federal Communications Commission, et al. |
Sixth Circuit |
Denied |
Amici (1)Response Waived |
cable-act cable-franchising federal-right local-fees non-cable-services preemption revenue-based-fee rights-of-way |
Whether the Sixth Circuit properly held, in conflict with the Oregon Supreme Court, that a fee which is consistent with the Cable Act's only express p… |
| 21-6610 |
Cody Allen Bruner v. Oklahoma |
Oklahoma |
Denied |
IFP |
criminal-conviction criminal-procedure due-process final-judgment finality-of-judgments habeas-corpus mcgirt oklahoma retroactivity statutory-interpretation supreme-court tribal-jurisdiction |
Whether MeGict v. Dklchema 140 S. Ct. 2452 (2020) applies retroactively to convictions that were final when MeGict was announced |
| 21-6611 |
Yanet Candelario Salazar v. Merrick B. Garland, Attorney General |
Third Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
None |
|
| 21-6613 |
DeAndre Russell, et ux. v. United States, et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
administrative-law civil-rights class-action constitutional-rights due-process equal-protection federal-rules-of-civil-procedure judicial-act pro-se standing stare-decisis |
Whether the lower court erred in dismissing the petitioner's claims |
| 21-6617 |
Alan Douglas v. Superior Court of California, Los Angeles County |
Ninth Circuit |
Dismissed |
IFP |
american-heart-association civil-rights civil-rights-violation drug-eluted-stents due-process judicial-bias judicial-misconduct medical-malpractice procedural-error res-ipsa-loquitur |
Reverse and settle personal injury |
| 21-6619 |
Jeremiah Y. Nation v. Scott R. Frakes, Director, Nebraska Department of Correctional Services |
Eighth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appellate-jurisdiction certificate-of-appealability constitutional-violation evidentiary-hearing fourth-amendment habeas-corpus judicial-process legal-review procedural-grounds procedural-review state-court state-court-petition |
Should a Certificate of Appealability be issued on a Fourth Amendment claim in a Habeas Corpus petition where there was a dispute in the U.S. District… |
| 21-6620 |
Tormu Prall v. Andrew J. Bruck, Acting Attorney General of New Jersey, et al. |
Third Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
chain-of-custody criminal-procedure due-process evidence evidence-tampering fundamental-fairness prosecutorial-misconduct witness-testimony |
Whether the steps the petitioner proposed for regaining access to those letters are a 'watershed rule implicating the fundamental fairness and accurac… |
| 21-6622 |
Rufus Lawson, Jr. v. Officer West, et al. |
Fourth Circuit |
Denied |
IFP |
8th-amendment criminal-procedure due-process excessive-fines statutory-interpretation tax-evasion |
Whether the statute prohibiting willful failure to pay income taxes violates the Eighth Amendment's prohibition on excessive fines |
| 21-6626 |
Ronald Dean Ehinger v. Michigan |
Michigan |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-rights due-process free-speech government-action standing takings |
Whether the Petitioners' First Amendment rights were violated by the government's actions |
| 21-6627 |
Balitha Greenfield, et al. v. Vanessa Munoz |
Illinois |
Denied |
IFP |
due-process federal-land-patent jurisdiction property-rights real-estate recording |
Whether the petitioner has a valid property interest in the land that was the subject of the federal land patent filed with the Cook County Recorder o… |
| 21-6628 |
Frank McNabb v. Texas |
Texas |
Denied |
IFP |
4th-amendment consent-search consent-to-search detention-extension fishing-expedition fourth-amendment official-coercion retroactive-forgiveness traffic-stop warrant-exception |
Whether consent to search retroactively forgives any and all violations by police prior to consent |
| 21-6633 |
Hamid Michael Hejazi v. White Bird Clinic |
Oregon |
Dismissed |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-procedure claim-payment due-process fundamental-error judicial-review jurisdiction jurisdictional-challenge poverty procedural-dismissal standing waiver |
Whether an appellate court can dismiss a case for lack of payment of an 'undertaking' on appeal when the undertaking was not allowed in the first plac… |
| 21-6635 |
Larry Alonzo Gibbs, Jr. v. Ricky D. Dixon, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections |
Eleventh Circuit |
Denied |
IFP |
confrontation-clause constitutional-rights criminal-procedure cross-examination due-process hearsay hearsay-evidence relevance reliability witness-testimony |
Does the State of Florida violate a defendant's right to confront witnesses when they allow the State to introduce evidence that a minor vt suffered f… |
| 21-6637 |
Kenan Ivery v. Ohio |
Ohio |
Denied |
IFP |
appellate-procedure application-for-reopening due-process equal-protection ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel jury-instructions ohio-law procedural-dismissal state-court-of-appeals |
Is a petitioner denied due-process and equal-protection when the state-court-of-appeals procedurally-dismisses his application-for-reopening |
| 21-6641 |
Choo Washburn v. Juana Quico Clark |
Fourth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
administrative-law civil-procedure civil-rights due-process federal-courts standing |
Question not identified |
| 21-6647 |
Kenneth Howard Kerr, III v. Bobby Lumpkin, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
computer-skills due-process equal-protection first-amendment freedom-of-speech injury-in-fact re-entry rehabilitation survival |
Did the Petitioner state enough facts (included in his attachments as well as the text) to present a valid claim? |
| 21-6648 |
John Cornelius Montgomery v. David Hudson, et al. |
Fifth Circuit |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-rights constitutional-law criminal-procedure due-process free-speech standing |
Whether the government's indictment of the petitioner violated their constitutional rights |
| 21-6649 |
Paul J. Hultman v. Daniel Paramo, Warden |
Ninth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
due-process evidentiary-hearing fourteenth-amendment habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance juror-misconduct presumption-of-prejudice sixth-amendment |
Were the Sixth and Fourteenth Amendments violated when a juror admitted viewing unadmitted evidence during deliberations and stated that her verdict w… |
| 21-6650 |
Zachary Jeff Harvell v. Oklahoma |
Oklahoma |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-procedure civil-rights due-process mcgirt-decision post-conviction-relief procedural-defenses retroactivity standing subject-matter-jurisdiction tribal-jurisdiction |
Whether respondent waived/forfeited any of its procedural defenses |
| 21-6652 |
Salatheo Fluid v. United States |
Fourth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
abuse-of-discretion attorney-representation criminal-procedure district-court federal-criminal-procedure federal-rules-of-criminal-procedure judicial-discretion jurisdiction legal-standing motion-for-new-trial |
Whether the lower courts abused their discretion in dismissing petitioner's motion for a new trial |
| 21-6653 |
Urban Fermin v. Anthony J. Annucci, Acting Commissioner, New York Department of Corrections and Community Supervision |
Second Circuit |
Denied |
IFP |
business-records confrontation-clause criminal-procedure dna-evidence evidence hearsay hearsay-exception sixth-amendment |
Whether the business record exception to hearsay survives the United States Constitution's Sixth Amendment Confrontation Clause |
| 21-6654 |
Donald H. Davidson, Jr. v. Florida |
Florida |
Denied |
IFP |
aggravating-factors alleyne-v-united-states apprendi-v-new-jersey capital-punishment capital-sentencing due-process hurst-v-florida mitigating-circumstances reasonable-doubt ring-v-arizona sentencing-determination |
Whether the Due Process Clause requires the additional determinations under Florida's capital sentencing scheme to be made beyond a reasonable doubt b… |
| 21-6655 |
Henry Trevillion v. United States |
Eighth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-procedure covid-19 covid-19-pandemic equitable-tolling evidentiary-hearing federal-procedure judicial-review lockdown statute-of-limitations |
Is petitioner Henry Trevillion entitled to an evidentiary hearing regarding his claim that the statute of limitations should be equitably tolled becau… |
| 21-6660 |
Joshua Vance Jones v. Emily Ridder, et al. |
Sixth Circuit |
Denied |
IFP |
appellate-review arbitrary-and-capricious civil-procedure constitutional-rights court-procedure due-process legal-remedy procedural-due-process standing summary-judgment untimely-filing |
Did the Appellate Court err when acting in direct violation of the facts of the case, the Rules of the Court, and the codified laws of the United Stat… |
| 21-6661 |
Alonzo Cortez Johnson v. Jimmy Martin, Warden |
Tenth Circuit |
Denied |
IFP |
batson-challenge batson-v-kentucky criminal-procedure habeas-corpus jury-selection peremptory-strikes racial-discrimination reconstruction-hearing waiver |
Do the normal rules of waiver apply in a situation like this to preclude a reconstruction hearing where the State has failed to offer any reasons for … |
| 21-6662 |
Bryant Christopher Watts v. Texas |
Texas |
Denied |
IFP |
affirmative-defense appellate-procedure appellate-review constitutional-review criminal-procedure due-process reasonable-doubt self-defense standard-of-review sufficiency-of-evidence trial-court |
Did the court of appeals err in affirming the trial court where evidence is insufficient to rebut the affirmative defense of self-defense beyond a rea… |
| 21-6663 |
Asher Abid Khan v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
abuse-of-discretion appellate-review criminal-procedure district-court due-process judicial-deference remand sentencing |
Did the Court of Appeals fail to accord due deference to the district court's reasons for reimposing the same sentence after remand? |
| 21-6665 |
Steven William DeLia v. Department of Justice, et al. |
Tenth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
None |
|
| 21-6666 |
Jabari J. Johnson v. James Johnson, et al. |
Tenth Circuit |
Denied |
IFP |
abuse-of-discretion appellate-review civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-challenge court-of-appeals district-court due-process legal-review military-service standing supreme-court |
Was the district court's discretion regarding issue A erroneous? |
| 21-6669 |
Robert Walter Scully v. California |
California |
Denied |
IFP |
aggravating-circumstances beyond-reasonable-doubt constitutional-rights death-penalty due-process jury-determination jury-trial mitigating-circumstances statutory-maximum |
Does the mandatory weighing of aggravating and mitigating circumstances under the California death penalty statute—a factfinding determination that se… |
| 21-6672 |
Trevor Jim Bishop v. California |
California |
Denied |
IFP |
due-process evidence-code-section-1109 federal-rule-of-evidence-404(b) hearsay hearsay-evidence ineffective-assistance other-acts-evidence procedural-error prosecutorial-misconduct trial-counsel |
Whether the majority opinion erred not only as to the substantive admissibility of the other acts evidence, but whether the majority also erred proced… |
| 21-6673 |
John Beatty v. Ohio |
Ohio |
Denied |
IFP |
appellate-counsel appellate-procedure constitutional-rights criminal-jurisdiction due-process evitts-v-lucey ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel smith-v-murray strickland-standard strickland-v-washington |
Is the standards set forth in Smith v. Murray, 477 U.S. 527, 536 (1986) and Evitts v. Lucey, 469 U.S. 387, 396 (1985) the more appropriate test for ap… |
| 21-6675 |
Robert JW McCleland v. Rick Raemisch, et al. |
Tenth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
28-usc-1915 civil-procedure civil-rights due-process expert-witness fed-r-evid-706 indigent-party judicial-notice medical-facts pro-bono-counsel standing summary-judgment |
Whether the appellate courts should apply case law established under Fed.R.Evid. 706 to an indigent party's request for the appointment of pro bono co… |
| 21-6677 |
Shawn Pinson v. Texas |
Texas |
Denied |
IFP |
appellate-review conclusions-of-law constitutional-rights due-process findings-of-fact habeas-corpus judicial-review procedural-due-process texas-criminal-appeals trial-court-findings |
Whether the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals is violating procedural due process by denying relief to habeas applicants without explanation when the tr… |
| 21-6678 |
Raul Mendez v. City of Boise, Idaho, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
Denied |
IFP |
1983-statute 42-usc-1983 administrative-procedure due-process mandatory-billing municipal-liability pleading-standard pro-se property-tax-roll utility-services |
Can local government entities take adverse actions against its citizens without Due Process for not using the provided utility services? |
| 21-6680 |
Jemaine Monteil Cannon v. Oklahoma |
Oklahoma |
Denied |
IFP |
criminal-procedure direct-appeal final-conviction jurisdiction jurisdictional-claim mcgirt-retroactivity post-conviction postconviction-proceeding retroactivity right-to-counsel state-procedure |
Whether McGirt v. Oklahoma applies retroactively to final convictions |
| 21-6681 |
Eric Michael Crapser v. Ricky D. Dixon, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections |
Eleventh Circuit |
Denied |
IFP |
circuit-split criminal-procedure ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel jury-instruction jury-instructions lesser-included-offense sixth-amendment strickland-standard strickland-v-washington |
Whether the Court should resolve the clear circuit split on whether Strickland-v-Washington prohibits a criminal defendant from obtaining relief due t… |
| 21-6682 |
Marcus L. Short v. Nebraska |
Nebraska |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
constitutional-law fourth-amendment good-faith good-faith-exception judicial-review leon-standard probable-cause search-warrant united-states-v-leon |
Whether a reviewing court should ignore the Fourth Amendment analysis and go directly to a good faith analysis under United States v. Leon when an aff… |
| 21-6683 |
David M. Vines v. City of Black Diamond, Washington, et al. |
Washington |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
arrest-without-warrant civil-rights constitutional-rights fourth-amendment free-speech police-misconduct warrantless-arrest warrantless-search whistleblower whistleblower-protection |
Whether the State of Washington and the police have decided an important question of Federal law, namely the Fourth Amendment, e.g. arrest without a W… |
| 21-6684 |
Ferrill Joseph Volpicelli v. Second Judicial District Court of Nevada, Washoe County, et al. |
Nevada |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
bodily-autonomy civil-rights constitutional-interpretation due-process equal-protection fundamental-rights judicial-review legal-interpretation reproductive-freedom state-supreme-court |
Whether the Fourteenth Amendment's Due Process Clause and Equal Protection Clause prohibit the government from denying a person's fundamental right to… |
| 21-6686 |
Garry Lynn Baker v. Bobby Lumpkin, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-procedure civil-rights due-process equal-protection standing takings |
Whether the state courts' dismissal of the petitioner's due process claims violated the Fourteenth Amendment |
| 21-6689 |
Daniel Lawrence McGarry v. California |
California |
Denied |
IFP |
criminal-procedure preliminary-hearing probable-cause sixth-amendment speedy-trial state-criminal-proceeding |
Whether the Sixth Amendment right to a speedy trial attaches to a preliminary hearing in a state criminal proceeding |
| 21-6690 |
Joe Pyatt v. AECOM Technical Services, Inc. |
Eleventh Circuit |
Denied |
IFP |
appellate-review burden-shifting civil-rights discrimination-framework disparate-treatment district-court due-process employment-discrimination judicial-precedent mcdonnell-douglas precedent title-vii |
Whether the district court, as well as the Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals, can overrule the precedent of this court set in McDonnell Douglas Corp. … |
| 21-6691 |
Aaron Hicks v. United States |
Second Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
acquitted-conduct conflict-of-interest counsel-representation criminal-procedure double-jeopardy issue-preclusion joint-trials right-to-counsel severance |
When a co-defendant is represented by counsel who previously represented the defendant, thereby creating an actual conflict of interest, may a court c… |
| 21-6692 |
Alex D. Ramos v. United States |
Seventh Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
18-usc-3582c1a 18-usc-924c circuit-split criminal-law criminal-sentencing extraordinary-circumstances federal-procedure sentence-reduction sentencing-guidelines statutory-interpretation |
Whether a district court may consider the 2018 amendment to the sentences mandated by 18 U.S.C. § 924(c) in determining whether a defendant has shown … |
| 21-6697 |
Melvin Walker v. United States |
Eleventh Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
anti-terrorism-and-death-penalty-act civil-procedure court-jurisdiction district-court-authority docket-modification due-process habeas-corpus judicial-discretion procedural-default statute-of-limitations statutory-interpretation |
Did Congress, with the enactment of 28 U.S.C. § 2255 and the AEDPA, provide District Courts with unquestionable authority to manage their own docket a… |
| 21-6699 |
J. T. v. Montgomery County Department of Health and Human Services |
Maryland |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
best-interests-of-child child-welfare due-process family-law family-separation mental-health mental-stability parental-rights standing |
Why the Court of Appeal did not consider the fact that I have been mentally stable for more than 3 years and am dedicated to maintain this status? |
| 21-6702 |
Oscar Porter v. Steven Johnson, Administrator, New Jersey State Prison, et al. |
Third Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
28-usc-2254 alibi-witness alibi-witnesses criminal-trial eyewitness-identification eyewitness-testimony habeas-corpus identification ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel sixth-amendment |
Whether trial counsel violated the Sixth Amendment by prejudging and excluding close friends and family as alibi witnesses |
| 21-6703 |
Joshua Cumberland v. Darrel Vannoy, Warden |
Fifth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
28-usc-2254 actual-innocence certificate-of-appealability constitutional-rights district-court fifth-circuit habeas-corpus statutory-provisions timeliness |
Whether the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit properly denied petitioner's Motion for Certificate of Appealability |
| 21-6704 |
Jose D. Drew v. United States |
Eighth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
abuse-of-discretion evidence-admissibility federal-rules-of-evidence jury-inference material-element prior-convictions rule-404(b) rule-404b |
Whether the abuse of discretion review of the introduction of multiple prior convictions as rule 404(b) evidence requires the government to offer some… |
| 21-6705 |
Robert Tracy Warterfield v. Bobby Lumpkin, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
Denied |
IFP |
aedpa certificate-of-appealability conflict-of-interest contracts-clause district-court due-process final-judgment habeas-corpus interlocutory-appeal jurisdiction plea-agreement sixth-amendment |
Does a United States Court of Appeals have jurisdiction to deny a Motion for a Certificate of Appealability when the District Court's putative Final J… |
| 21-6712 |
Jermar Jamie Fuller v. Texas |
Texas |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
criminal-procedure disclosure disclosure-violation due-process exculpatory-evidence prejudice prejudice-inference speedy-trial speedy-trial-analysis |
Did the court of appeals err in determining that the delay caused by the State's failure to disclose exculpatory evidence did not weigh against the St… |
| 21-6713 |
Andrew U. D. Straw v. United States |
Federal Circuit |
Dismissed |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-procedure court-jurisdiction due-process fifth-amendment judicial-takings law-license property-rights regulatory-takings takings tucker-act |
Whether the rule that the Court of Federal Claims cannot review other courts' final orders is wrongly applied |
| 21-6715 |
Leihinahina Sullivan v. United States District Court for the District of Hawaii |
Ninth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
attorney-client-privilege civil-rights constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process federal-investigation psychotherapist-patient-privilege self-representation subpoena-validity |
Whether a criminal defendant can represent themselves pro se, or does a defendant have to waive their privilege to their attorney-client relationship? |
| 21-6716 |
Fernando Romero v. Neil McDowell, Warden |
Ninth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
abuse-of-discretion counsel-appointment district-court-discretion expert-opinion ineffective-assistance investigation pro-se right-to-counsel state-court-claim |
Whether the district court abused its discretion by denying petitioner's motion to appoint counsel |
| 21-6717 |
Kenneth Lamont Sanders v. United States |
Eighth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
4th-amendment civil-rights community-caretaking domestic-disturbance due-process emergency-aid fourth-amendment greenlaw-v-united-states party-presentation warrantless-search |
Whether the 'principle of party presentation' is violated |
| 21-6720 |
Ali Al-Maqablh v. Daniel Cameron, Attorney General of Kentucky |
Sixth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
aedpa appellate-jurisdiction due-process federal-review habeas-corpus habeas-relief jackson-standard jackson-v-virginia mixed-question state-law |
When does AEDPA grant habeas petitioners complete relief or just review? |
| 21-6721 |
Tyrone Anderson v. Delaware |
Delaware |
Denied |
IFP |
14th-amendment 6th-amendment confrontation-clause due-process fair-trial hearsay ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel post-conviction standard-of-review trial-counsel |
Does it constitute ineffective assistance of counsel to fail to object to a state's chief witness's testimony that a non-testifying declarant stated t… |
| 21-6722 |
Daniel Dario Trevino v. United States |
Sixth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
commerce-clause congressional-power controlled-substances-act due-process federalism interstate-commerce legal-landscape marijuana-regulation medical-marijuana standing-akimbo state-legalization |
Should this court reconsider its decision in Gonzales and determine that Congress cannot regulate solely intrastate marijuana distribution due to the … |
| 21-6723 |
Jeremy L. Watson-Buisson v. Virginia |
Virginia |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-rights computer-aided-solicitation constitutional-challenge criminal-classification equal-protection indecent-liberties jurisdictional-comparison sex-offender-registration sex-offender-registry standing statutory-interpretation |
Does the Petitioner lack standing to raise an Equal Protection challenge to Code of Va. § 9.1-902(F) (formerly effective 2018) |
| 21-6724 |
Carl Thompson v. Alaska |
Alaska |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
criminal-procedure due-process habeas-corpus incompetent-counsel ineffective-assistance-of-counsel jurisdiction sixth-amendment supremacy-clause |
Can a trial court lose its jurisdiction when a defendant has incompetent representation, as it does when there is a physical absence of counsel at tri… |
| 21-6725 |
Russ Scohy v. Pinellas County Code Enforcement Division |
Florida |
Denied |
IFP |
4th-amendment access-to-courts civil-rights constitutional-law due-process government-trespass pro-se pro-se-access property-rights search-and-seizure takings warrant-violation |
Whether trespass by government officials without a warrant, illegal search and seizure, and excessive fees resulting in loss of property violate const… |
| 21-6726 |
Mark Jason Davis v. Florida |
Florida |
Denied |
IFP |
4th-amendment drug-detection fourteenth-amendment fourth-amendment k9-sniff police-dog private-property probable-cause search search-and-seizure search-warrant |
Whether an open-air sniff conducted by a police K9 on private property without a warrant or probable cause constitutes a search |
| 21-6727 |
Zane Dickinson v. David Shinn, Director, Arizona Department of Corrections, Rehabilitation and Reentry, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
deficient-performance direct-appeal habeas-corpus habeas-petition ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel legal-preservation prejudice prejudice-standard reasonable-probability trial-counsel |
Whether a federal habeas petitioner whose trial counsel performed deficiently by failing to preserve a meritorious issue for appeal satisfies the prej… |
| 21-6728 |
David Schied v. U-Haul International, Inc., et al. |
Eighth Circuit |
Denied |
IFP |
article-iii civil-rights constitutional-oath criminal-allegations due-process fiduciary-duties government-accountability judicial-immunity judicial-oaths whistleblower |
Are U.S. courts operating under the U.S. Constitution or the UN's International Association of Judges? |
| 21-6729 |
David Schied v. United States |
Eighth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
article-iii civil-rights constitutional-accountability criminal-allegations due-process fiduciary-duties judicial-immunity judicial-oaths standing whistleblower |
Are U.S. courts operating under the Constitution or the UN's International Association of Judges? |
| 21-673 |
Robert Allen Austin v. James McCann, Judge, et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2) |
14th-amendment civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-rights defamation due-process free-speech judicial-procedure standing statutory-interpretation |
What statute grants federal and state judges the use of defamation 18 U.S.C. § 4101(1) to deprive a U.S. citizen of a protected right under the 14th A… |
| 21-6730 |
Mehmet Fatih Biyikoglu v. United States |
Ninth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appellate-waiver breach-of-contract criminal-procedure district-court due-process plea-agreement plea-bargaining sentencing |
Whether petitioner's appellate waiver was enforceable after the district court found him in breach of his plea agreement |
| 21-6731 |
Curtis James McGarvey v. United States |
Eighth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
4th-amendment civil-procedure civil-rights due-process property-rights standing |
Whether the government's warrantless seizure and indefinite retention of a person's personal property violates the Fourth Amendment's prohibition on u… |
| 21-6737 |
James P. Donoghue, et ux. v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue |
First Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
general-intent judicial-oath judicial-regulation judicial-remand judicial-review objective-review perjury specific-intent statutory-interpretation tax-court |
Whether the lower courts erred in framing the decision under the doctrine of general-intent, using subjective deduction, being inconsistent in objecti… |
| 21-6738 |
Kadeem Willingham v. United States |
Eleventh Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
18-usc-3582c1a 924(c)-sentences 924c-sentences district-court-discretion extraordinary-and-compelling-reasons first-step-act nondelegation-doctrine sentence-reduction sentencing-guidelines sub-delegation |
whether-us-sentencing-guidelines-1b1-13-binds-district-court |
| 21-6741 |
Jamor J. Demby v. County of Camden, New Jersey, et al. |
Third Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-rights class-action constitutional-tolling due-process incarceration legal-procedure standing statute-of-limitation statute-of-limitations tolling |
Is the petitioner constitutionally entitled to the tolling of the statute-of-limitation due to being a class-member in a previous-class-action |
| 21-6742 |
Raudel Salgado-Rodriguez v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
credibility-of-evidence criminal-procedure due-process evidence-credibility fair-trial judicial-discretion jury-instruction jury-instructions theory-of-defense |
Whether it violates an accused's right to a fundamentally fair trial to have a judge refuse a theory-of-defense jury instruction because the judge per… |
| 21-6743 |
Juan Carlos Reyes v. United States |
Ninth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
18-usc-2113(a) 18-usc-924(c) bank-robbery crime-of-violence elements-clause federal-bank-robbery federal-criminal-law intentional-force statutory-interpretation violent-physical-force |
Can reasonable jurists debate whether federal armed bank robbery by intimidation, under 18 U.S.C. § 2113(a), is a crime of violence under the elements… |
| 21-6744 |
Jose D. Resto-Figueroa v. United States |
First Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
4th-amendment appellate-review criminal-justice-act criminal-procedure exclusionary-rule first-circuit in-forma-pauperis pro-se-petition probable-cause search-and-seizure vehicle-search |
Whether the district court erred in denying the petitioner's motion to suppress evidence obtained from a warrantless search of his vehicle |
| 21-6745 |
Anthony Tyrone Garrett v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
18-usc-3583g 5th-amendment 6th-amendment jurisdiction supervised-release transfer-order |
Whether the district court lacked jurisdiction to revoke supervised release |
| 21-6746 |
Adan Ramirez-Rubio v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
criminal-procedure due-process indictment jury-trial prior-conviction 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 … |
| 21-6749 |
Matthew Sullivan v. Daniel Sproul, Warden |
Seventh Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
brady-v-united-states criminal-procedure guilty-plea legal-clarification misinformation plea-validity post-conviction post-conviction-relief sentencing-enhancement statutory-penalty |
May a criminal defendant attack the validity of his guilty plea when a post conviction clarification in law reveals that he was misinformed regarding … |
| 21-675 |
Jeffrey G. Carswell, et al. v. E. Pihl & Sons, et al. |
First Circuit |
Denied |
|
administrative-law administrative-support congressional-intent director-standing federal-review-jurisdiction jurisdictional-review labor-director longshore-and-harbor-workers-compensation-act private-fund statutory-interpretation wage-loss-claims workers-compensation |
Whether the First Circuit's finding that a US Labor Director could oppose Petitioners' wage-loss claims to protect a privately-financed Fund violates … |
| 21-6750 |
Claude Jerome Wilson, II v. United States |
Eleventh Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
28-usc-2255 armed-career-criminal-act burden-of-proof circuit-split constitutional-rule habeas-corpus johnson-claim residual-clause sentencing-enhancement violent-felony |
When the record is silent as to which enhancement clause applied, what showing is a § 2255 movant required to make to prove he is entitled to relief o… |
| 21-6751 |
Rudy Mendoza v. United States |
Third Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
criminal-procedure defendant-rights deportation due-process material-evidence materiality victim witness witness-testimony |
Whether the government must provide notice to a defendant prior to unilaterally deporting the sole witness and sole alleged victim of a pending crimin… |
| 21-6754 |
Chad Mink v. United States |
Eighth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
criminal-prosecution eighth-circuit false-statement felon-in-possession procedural-jurisdiction venue waiver-rule |
Question not identified |
| 21-6755 |
Kenny Pugh v. Illinois |
Illinois |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
4th-amendment appellate-review criminal-procedure due-process exclusionary-rule in-forma-pauperis judicial-district legal-representation search-and-seizure state-court state-courts |
Whether the Petitioner's constitutional rights were violated when the trial court denied his motion to suppress evidence obtained from an unlawful sea… |
| 21-6757 |
Dimitar Petlechkov v. United States |
Sixth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
certificate-of-appealability due-process effective-assistance-of-counsel fair-trial fifth-amendment first-amendment judicial-review judicial-reviewability perjury sixth-amendment |
Is judicial reviewability of a trial attorney's failure to impeach a key prosecution witness with regard to the most critical and material aspect of t… |
| 21-6758 |
Cameron Taevon Jones v. United States |
Tenth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
categorical-approach circuit-split controlled-substance criminal-law federal-law guidelines sentencing sentencing-guidelines state-law |
Does the term 'controlled substance offense' as defined in the Guidelines include offenses under state law that are not categorical matches under fede… |
| 21-6759 |
Darla Ray Jones v. D. K. Johnson, Warden |
Ninth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
conflict-of-interest criminal-defendant criminal-threats drug-possession due-process effective-assistance-of-counsel forgery habeas-corpus prosecution prosecutorial-misconduct |
Is a criminal defendant deprived of the effective assistance of counsel due to her lawyer's conflict of interest? |
| 21-6760 |
Deandre Spencer Cotton v. United States |
Ninth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
crime-of-violence criminal-law divisibility-inquiry due-process federal-court-certification federalism sentencing sentencing-enhancement sentencing-guidelines state-court-certification state-criminal-statute statutory-interpretation |
If a state criminal statute's divisibility is ambiguous when the defendant is convicted in state court, may a federal court later certify its divisibi… |
| 21-6761 |
Patrick Killen, Jr. v. United States |
Eleventh Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
4th-amendment 5th-amendment 6th-amendment due-process fifth-amendment fourth-amendment mlat mlat-evidence search-warrant sixth-amendment |
Whether this Court should visit the issue of allowing law enforcement to gather information initiated by the United States to use a Mutual Legal Assis… |
| 21-6762 |
Karina Lizett Juarez v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
administration-of-justice criminal-procedure drug-offense federal-criminal-law federal-law fifth-circuit mitigating-role sentencing-guidelines |
Whether the Fifth Circuit's review of the facts related to a mitigating adjustment under U.S.S.G. § 3B1.2 violated federal law |
| 21-6767 |
Bryce Clair Clark v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
administrative-law civil-rights due-process equal-protection standing statutory-interpretation |
Whether the lower court erred in its interpretation and application of the relevant constitutional and statutory provisions |
| 21-6768 |
Emanuel E. Goines, Jr. v. United States |
Tenth Circuit |
Denied |
Amici (1)Response WaivedIFP |
commerce-clause constitutional-law constitutional-limits criminal-law felon-in-possession felony-conviction firearm-possession interstate-commerce statutory-interpretation |
Whether a felon's intrastate possession of a firearm violates 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1) solely because the firearm previously crossed state lines |
| 21-6769 |
Luke Joseph Burning Breast v. United States |
Eighth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
18-usc-921(a)(20) 18-usc-922(g) civil-rights-restoration criminal-prosecution felon-in-possession firearm firearm-components interstate-commerce rehaif-v-united-states statutory-interpretation |
Can the government establish the interstate commerce element in a § 922(g) prosecution by showing that a single interchangeable part of a firearm trav… |
| 21-6775 |
Temne Adah Hardaway v. United States |
Eighth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
conspiracy conspiracy-law constitutional-interpretation criminal-procedure financial-transactions money-laundering sixth-amendment specified-unlawful-activity venue venue-jurisdiction |
whether-a-person-who-obtains-proceeds-and-makes-a-separate-and-distinct-agreement-from-the-anterior-criminal-conduct,-to-engage-in-a-financial-transac… |
| 21-6776 |
Wesley R. Carey v. Illinois |
Illinois |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
14th-amendment 5th-amendment constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process fourteenth-amendment ineffective-assistance michigan-v-mosley post-conviction-relief self-incrimination state-court-decision |
Has the State of Illinois altered a decision in conflict with the decision in United States Supreme Court case, Michigan v. Mosley, thereby, violating… |
| 21-678 |
Big Sandy Rancheria Enterprises v. Rob Bonta, Attorney General of California, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
Denied |
Amici (1)Response Waived |
28-usc-1362 cigarette-sales federal-charter federal-indian-law indian-reorganization-act indian-tribe preemption tribal-sovereignty |
Whether an Indian tribe incorporated by federal charter under section 17 of the Indian Reorganization Act of 1934 is authorized to bring suit under 28… |
| 21-6781 |
Matthew James Dury v. United States |
Fourth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-rights criminal-law criminal-sentencing document-fraud due-process evidence-tampering federal-procedure fraud immigration judicial-misconduct release-conditions standing |
Whether a federal judge has the authority to order the use of fraudulent documents to circumvent federal, state, and local laws |
| 21-6785 |
Jarvis Thomas v. United States |
Ninth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
burden-of-proof circuit-split criminal-law criminal-procedure expert-testimony federal-rules-of-evidence government-witness hypothetical-question hypothetical-questions rule-704b |
Whether Fed. R. Evid. 704(b) precludes a government expert in a criminal case from opining that the defendant knowingly participated in the charged cr… |
| 21-6786 |
Semaji Warren v. United States |
Seventh Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
18-USC-3582(c) 18-usc-3582c1a1 18-USC-924(c) 18-usc-924c circuit-split criminal-law extraordinary-and-compelling-reasons first-step-act sentence-reduction sentencing-reduction statutory-interpretation |
Whether a district court may consider the 2018 amendment to the sentences mandated by 18 U.S.C. § 924(c) in determining whether a defendant has shown … |
| 21-6788 |
Bernard Lindsey v. United States |
First Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appellate-review cell-phone-search cell-phones drug-crimes drug-investigation fourth-amendment probable-cause search-and-seizure search-warrant warrant-particularity |
Whether the mere presence of two cell phones in the petitioner's home provided sufficient grounds to search their entire contents |
| 21-6789 |
Gurpreet Singh v. United States |
Second Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
5th-amendment civil-rights due-process habeas-corpus standing takings |
Question not identified |
| 21-6790 |
Timothy Ryan v. United States |
Seventh Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appellate-jurisdiction child-pornography civil-rights constitutional-violations discretionary-review due-process federal-procedure habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel sentencing |
Whether the district court erred in denying Ryan's § 2255 habeas corpus petition without holding an evidentiary hearing |
| 21-6793 |
Markette Tillman v. United States |
Ninth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appeals-court attorney-dismissal attorney-firing clear-error constitutional-rights interlocutory interlocutory-appeal sixth-amendment speedy-trial |
Where the appeals court previously found that it was clear error to fire a defendant's attorney in an interlocutory context, does the Sixth Amendment … |
| 21-6795 |
Jerry White v. Tim Garrett, Warden, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
actual-innocence civil-rights confession constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process freestanding-claim habeas-corpus new-evidence post-conviction-relief |
Whether the constitution prohibits the continued incarceration of a person who proves, with new evidence in the form of a confession by the true perpe… |
| 21-6797 |
In Re Lawrence Earl Wilson |
|
Dismissed |
Response WaivedIFP |
constitutional-deprivation criminal-procedure critical-stage due-process equitable-tolling exceptional-case habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel right-to-counsel |
Whether a person denied counsel at a critical stage and received ineffective assistance on first appeal has been unconstitutionally deprived of libert… |
| 21-6799 |
Erich William Norris v. Brook Forest Community Association, Inc. |
Fifth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
constitutional-interpretation due-process equal-protection federal-removal judicial-discretion pro-se-litigation racial-inequality rule-of-law state-court-procedure state-remedy texas-constitution |
Does patently unequal, disparate state administration of the Rule of Law and failure to provide state remedy in strict accordance with the Texas Const… |
| 21-6803 |
Javier Rosales v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
abuse-of-discretion amendment-782 discretion drug-conspiracy due-process fifth-amendment opportunity-to-be-heard retroactive-amendment sentence-reduction sentencing sentencing-guidelines |
Whether the Fifth Circuit erred in deciding that the District Court's order denying relief under 18 U.S.C. § 3582(c)(2) did not comprise an abuse of d… |
| 21-6812 |
Manuel Gerardo Velasquez v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
certificate-of-appealability district-court-hearing due-process fifth-circuit ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel Lafler-v-Cooper life-sentence |
Whether the Fifth Circuit erred in refusing to grant a certificate of appealability when the record showed Velasquez received ineffective assistance o… |
| 21-6814 |
Eleazar Flores-Mora v. United States |
First Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
administrative-law due-process immigration-court-jurisdiction immigration-jurisdiction niz-chavez-v-garland notice-to-appear pereira-v-sessions removal-proceedings statutory-interpretation |
Whether the immigration court has jurisdiction to remove a noncitizen where the removal proceedings were initiated by a notice to appear (NTA) that di… |
| 21-6816 |
N'Neka L. Crews v. Colorado |
Colorado |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
accident-law criminal-law criminal-procedure due-process federalism fourteenth-amendment mens-rea public-welfare-offense strict-liability |
Whether Colorado's interpretation of a criminal leaving the scene of an accident law conflicts with Supreme Court precedent |
| 21-6817 |
Rufus B. Jones v. Ricky D. Dixon, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections |
Eleventh Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
28-usc-2253 certificate-of-appealability criminal-procedure ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel plea-bargaining plea-offer sixth-amendment stand-your-ground victim-deposition |
Whether the court of appeals improperly denied the Petitioner a certificate of appealability |
| 21-6819 |
Christopher Varner v. Stan Shepard, et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
administrative-remedy booth-v-churner civil-rights civil-rights-action due-process exhaustion-of-remedies exhaustion-requirement internal-investigation prison-conditions prison-grievance ross-v-blake section-1997e |
Whether a prison grievance procedure is an available administrative remedy when it automatically refers a grievance for an internal investigation and … |
| 21-6821 |
Francis Schaeffer Cox v. United States |
Ninth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
conspiracy-liability contingent-conspiracy criminal-intent federal-employees federal-jurisdiction feola-test martial-law stalinesque-martial-law subjective-belief sufficiency-challenge |
Whether a contingent conspiracy may be based on a condition outside the conspirators' control that they subjectively believed was likely to occur, eve… |
| 21-6823 |
Richard M. Arnold v. Reed A. Richardson, Warden |
Seventh Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
actual-innocence credibility federal-petition habeas-corpus reasonable-juror recantation reliability schlup-standard standard-of-review |
Whether the district court must determine the credibility and reliability of new evidence of actual innocence before assessing its legal effect |
| 21-6824 |
Dwight Frederick Barnes v. United States |
Eighth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
constitutional-law criminal-procedure fourth-amendment geolocation-warrant good-faith-doctrine nexus search-and-seizure warrant-requirements warrantless-searches |
Can the good faith doctrine allow a police officer to rely on a geolocation warrant that lacks any showing of nexus in the application between the lis… |
| 21-6825 |
Diana Bustamante v. United States |
Eighth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
career-offender categorical-approach circuit-split controlled-substance controlled-substances criminal-law modified-categorical-approach predicate-offenses sentencing-enhancement sentencing-guidelines statutory-interpretation |
Do statutes criminalizing simulated controlled substances count as predicate 'controlled substance offenses' for applicability of the career offender … |
| 21-683 |
John C. Kitchin, Jr., et al. v. Bridgeton Landfill, LLC, et al. |
Eighth Circuit |
Denied |
|
circuit-split civil-procedure class-action-fairness-act defendant-conduct federal-jurisdiction local-controversy-exception significant-basis statutory-interpretation |
Whether the local defendant's alleged conduct can satisfy the 'significant basis' requirement of CAFA's local controversy exception where it is the sa… |
| 21-6831 |
Albert L. Richardson, Jr. v. United States |
Seventh Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
certificate-of-appealability drug-effects habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel sixth-amendment taped-interrogation |
Could reasonable jurists find ineffective an attorney's failure to investigate the identity and effects of a drug administered to an accused at the ti… |
| 21-6833 |
Jason Lee Sarabia v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
circuit-split criminal-procedure double-jeopardy evidence-standard fifth-circuit jury-conviction jury-instructions lesser-included-offenses multiplicity |
Do convictions of greater and lesser-included offenses violate the Double Jeopardy Clause when the prosecution uses the same evidence to obtain both c… |
| 21-6834 |
In Re Hosea Jackson |
|
Denied |
IFP |
acquittal aiding-and-abetting criminal-liability double-jeopardy fifth-amendment hobbs-act insufficient-evidence jeopardy judicial-precedent |
Whether judicial precedent concerning double jeopardy defines an acquittal to encompass any ruling that the prosecutions proof is insufficient to esta… |
| 21-6838 |
Bernard Steven Boyd v. United States |
Fourth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
criminal-procedure due-process fifth-amendment guideline-sentence guideline-sentencing judicial-discretion sentencing sentencing-variance upward-variance |
Did the Trial Court provide insufficient information or explanation to an upward variance in the Petitioner's Guideline Sentence, from a range of 51 t… |
| 21-6839 |
Frank L. Amodeo v. United States |
Eleventh Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-procedure due-process jurisdiction laches void-judgment waiver |
Does the doctrine of laches apply to a jurisdictional challenge that if proven, renders the judgment void? |
| 21-6844 |
Pedro Rafael Caraballo-Martinez v. United States |
Eleventh Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
criminal-procedure due-process harmless-error jury-instruction multiple-theory-error predicate-offense statutory-interpretation unconstitutional-vagueness united-states-v-davis vagueness |
Whether a conviction under 18 U.S.C. § 924(c)(1)(A) may be sustained based on the reviewing court's finding that the jury relied equally on a valid pr… |
| 21-6849 |
Edwin Vaquiz v. United States |
Third Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
attorney-client-relationship constitutional-rights criminal-defendant-rights criminal-defense due-process judicial-discretion right-to-counsel right-to-testify sixth-amendment trial-counsel-strategy witness-testimony |
Whether a trial attorney can prohibit or forbid, by coercion (threat to withdraw representation from defendant's criminal case), the defendant to resi… |
| 21-6852 |
Joedon Bradley v. United States |
Sixth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
assets constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process employment-history felon-in-possession firearms in-forma-pauperis indigence monthly-income second-amendment support-obligations |
Whether the petitioner's conviction and sentence for possession of a firearm by a felon under 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1) violates the Second Amendment |
| 21-6858 |
Dalton Laquane Smith v. United States |
Fourth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
851 922(g) 922(g)-conviction acca armed-career-criminal-act career-offender first-step-act government-concession rehaif sentencing-enhancement supreme-court-precedent |
Whether the ACCA, 851, and Career Offender enhancements should be removed in light of the First Step Act Section 401 and the First Step Implementation… |
| 21-6859 |
Jaquirro T. Scott v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
circuit-court civil-rights constitutional-error criminal-procedure due-process federal-jurisdiction judicial-review plea-bargaining procedural-standard standing |
Whether a guilty plea without establishing a case against the United States is a structural error |
| 21-6860 |
Lanny Jay Lyerla, Jr. v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appellate-review civil-procedure constitutional-law court-correction due-process harmless-error judicial-error manifest-injustice plain-error procedural-fairness witness-testimony |
When an action of the court causes a harmless error to become plain error, is there due process for the defendant to apply to the court? |
| 21-6861 |
Piyarath S. Kayarath v. United States |
Tenth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
adolescent-brain compassionate-release extraordinary-circumstances mandatory-life-sentence mandatory-minimums neuroscience neuroscience-evidence procedural-error section-3553 section-3582 sentencing-guidelines sentencing-reform |
Whether Booker's invalidation of the mandatory sentencing regime, and post-Booker neuroscience facts about the adolescent brain constitutes extraordin… |
| 21-6863 |
Nesly Loute v. United States |
Eleventh Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
abuse-of-discretion appellate-review certificate-of-appealability district-court evidentiary-hearing habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-counsel ineffective-assistance-of-counsel remand section-2255 |
Whether the Eleventh Circuit's denial of a certificate of appealability |
| 21-6864 |
Dennis Devone Jackson v. Ohio |
Ohio |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
brady-violation crim-r-33-motion due-process ineffective-assistance-of-counsel newly-discovered-evidence post-conviction-petition res-judicata |
Whether a petitioner who files a post-conviction petition asserting ineffective assistance of counsel is barred by res judicata from raising similar a… |
| 21-6874 |
Joshua Britt v. United States |
Eighth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
28-usc-2255 blackledge-v-allison counsel-misadvice dilang-dat-v-united-states due-process eighth-circuit-review evidentiary-hearing ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel post-conviction-relief section-2255-motion |
Whether the United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit erred in Affirming the conviction |
| 21-6876 |
Leroy Alfonso Bryan, aka Frederick Karl Jost, aka Frederick Kirk Jost v. Merrick B. Garland, Attorney General |
Ninth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
None |
|
| 21-6878 |
Ronald Cox v. Benjie Nobles, Deputy Warden, et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
Denied |
Amici (1)Response WaivedIFP |
civil-rights deliberate-indifference eighth-amendment prea-regulations prison-rape-elimination-act qualified-immunity transgender transgender-vulnerability |
Should the requirements of the Prison Rape Elimination Act be followed to protect the vulnerability of the transgender Petitioner in determining wheth… |
| 21-6879 |
In Re Allen Fitzgerald Calton |
|
Dismissed |
IFP |
cause-and-prejudice constitutional-rights criminal-procedure evidence-review evidentiary-hearing habeas-corpus innocence innocence-claim life-sentence original-jurisdiction state-court-review |
Whether transfer to the Supreme Court for hearing pursuant to the court's original habeas jurisdiction is warranted in this exceptional life sentence … |
| 21-6882 |
Alexi Lenin Argueta-Urbina v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
Almendarez-Torres case-review court-of-appeals criminal-procedure due-process judicial-procedure jury-trial legal-precedent recidivism sentencing supreme-court-review writ-of-certiorari |
Should the Court overrule Almendarez-Torres v. United States, 523 U.S. 244 (1998)? |
| 21-6884 |
Hermin Rodriguez-Monserrate, aka Cano, aka Canito v. United States |
First Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
coronavirus-act coronavirus-aid-relief-and-economic-security-act criminal-procedure defendant-absence due-process educational-condition learning-disability sentencing sentencing-procedure supervised-release |
Should the district court have conducted the petitioner's sentence and revocation hearing in his physical absence? |
| 21-6885 |
Miguel Gonzalez Segovia v. United States |
Third Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
4th-amendment evidence-suppression evidentiary-hearing exclusionary-rule fourth-amendment pretrial-motion probable-cause search-and-seizure vehicle-stop |
Whether the Court erred when it denied Mr. Gonzalez Segovia's pretrial motion to suppress evidence seized pursuant to the vehicle stop |
| 21-6886 |
Roberto Martinez-Rivera v. United States |
First Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
actual-innocence constitutional-rights criminal-procedure fair-and-just-reason plea-withdrawal presumption-of-innocence rule-11 |
Whether a defendant who enters a plea of guilty, but moves to withdraw such plea prior to sentencing, while at the same time properly articulating a p… |
| 21-6887 |
Sergio Rodriguez-Garcia v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
Almendarez-Torres case-review criminal-procedure due-process fifth-circuit judicial-precedent jury-trial legal-challenge sentencing Supreme-Court supreme-court-review writ-of-certiorari |
Should the Court overrule Almendarez-Torres v. United States, 523 U.S. 244 (1998)? |
| 21-6888 |
Ryan Kenneth Richmond, aka Rich v. United States |
Fourth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appeal-waiver appellate-review attempted-murder criminal-defendant criminal-procedure plea-agreement relevant-conduct sentencing-guidelines |
Does a criminal defendant's waiver of his right to appeal a within guideline's sentence bar appellate review where the district court used a cross ref… |
| 21-6890 |
Robert William Moats v. United States |
Fourth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-rights consensual-encounter consent constitutional-rights criminal-procedure detention fourth-amendment police-detention probable-cause search-and-seizure |
Whether the majority opinion of the United States Fourth Circuit of Appeals, which held that the defendant had a consensual encounter with police and … |
| 21-6894 |
Arnoldo Alvarado v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
18-usc-111 18-usc-924c borden-v-united-states constitutional-review criminal-statute due-process federal-criminal-law sentencing-enhancement statutory-interpretation violent-crime |
whether-alvarado's-conviction-qualifies-as-violent-crime |
| 21-6897 |
Ramon Torres Ruelas v. Troy Bowser, Superintendent, Two Rivers Correctional Institution |
Ninth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
child-sex-case child-sex-crimes credibility-of-witnesses criminal-defense evidentiary-sufficiency ineffective-assistance-of-counsel lack-of-admissions lack-of-eyewitness-testimony lack-of-physical-evidence trial-strategy witness-credibility |
Whether trial counsel need not investigate witnesses with critical information relating to the putative victims' credibility in a child sex case where… |
| 21-690 |
Rodney Earl Cannady, aka Camp Earl v. United States |
Fourth Circuit |
Denied |
|
career-offender cocaine-base-offense criminal-sentencing fair-sentencing-act first-step-act plain-error retroactive-amendment retroactivity sentencing-reduction |
Did the district court err by denying defendant Cannady relief pursuant to the retroactive First Step Act of 2018 and Fair Sentencing Act of 2010 |
| 21-6901 |
Wilbert Mathes v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appellate-counsel certificate-of-appealability criminal-procedure drug-quantity drug-quantity-enhancement evidentiary-hearing fifth-circuit ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel leadership-enhancement sentencing sentencing-errors |
Whether the Fifth Circuit's denial of a certificate of appealability |
| 21-6905 |
Ramon Diaz-Quintana v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
case-law constitutional-law court-of-appeals criminal-procedure due-process judicial-review jury-trial legal-precedent sentencing supreme-court supreme-court-review writ-of-certiorari |
Should the Court overrule Almendarez-Torres v. United States, 523 U.S. 244 (1998)? |
| 21-6908 |
Jessie Flores v. Brian Cates, Warden |
Ninth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
competence-to-stand-trial competency-to-stand-trial criminal-procedure ineffective-assistance-of-counsel mental-health-defense mental-state-defense psychosis specific-intent substance-abuse willful-deliberate-and-premeditated-murder |
Does defense counsel unreasonably fail to investigate and present a mental state defense to a charge of willful, deliberate and premeditated murder? |
| 21-6911 |
Stanley Aron Cavienss v. United States |
Second Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
arrest civil-rights due-process property-rights search-and-seizure standing |
Whether the petitioner's constitutional rights were violated by the actions of the respondents |
| 21-6912 |
Jamar Jones v. United States |
Seventh Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appellate-review cell-phone-data constitutional-rights counsel-performance criminal-procedure fourth-amendment fourth-amendment-jurisprudence ineffective-assistance plea-withdrawal privacy reasonable-expectation-of-privacy search-and-seizure |
Whether the government's warrantless seizure and search of a person's cell phone data violates the Fourth Amendment's protection against unreasonable … |
| 21-6915 |
Maxwell Gaffney v. United States |
Ninth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
burden-of-proof causation criminal-law criminal-statute drug-distribution drug-trafficking federal-law foreseeability judicial-review jury-instructions proximate-cause sentencing |
Whether the enhanced penalty provision of 21 U.S.C. §841(b)(1)(C) requires a showing of proximate causation |
| 21-6918 |
Robert Rodriguez Trevino v. Bobby Lumpkin, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
due-process fifth-circuit inmate-rights liberty-interest medical-condition medical-supervision parole parole-review tex-gov-code-508.146 texas-criminal-procedure texas-department-of-criminal-justice |
Whether the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals has departed from the accepted course of judicial proceedings |
| 21-6919 |
Kevin Vigil v. United States |
Tenth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
criminal-jurisdiction criminal-procedure evidence-of-continuous-excitement excited-utterance federal-criminal-jurisdiction federal-evidence-rule federal-rules-of-evidence hearsay-exception indian-country-status indian-law pueblo-lands-act |
Whether a hearsay statement may be properly admitted as an excited utterance |
| 21-692 |
Sergeant Haystings, et al. v. Albert B. Korb |
Third Circuit |
Denied |
|
administrative-remedies civil-procedure civil-rights exhaustion-requirement federal-rules-of-civil-procedure judicial-procedure prison-litigation-reform-act standing supplemental-pleading |
Whether a prisoner can cure a violation of the Prison Litigation Reform Act's mandatory pre-suit exhaustion requirement by filing a supplemental plead… |
| 21-6920 |
Perry Cousins, aka Pzo v. United States |
Fourth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
5th-amendment 6th-amendment civil-rights due-process jury-trial sentencing |
Whether the Sentencing provision of Statute 1963 violates the Fifth and Sixth Amendments by denying the right to a Trial by Jury |
| 21-6921 |
Sedale Pervis v. United States |
Second Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
18-usc-3553(a) criminal-law criminal-sentencing district-court family-impact judicial-discretion mitigating-factor procedural-background respect-for-law respect-for-the-law sentencing-guidelines statutory-interpretation |
Did the District Court err in not finding that promoting respect for the law, in the context of this case is a mitigating factor? |
| 21-6922 |
Jeffrey Charles Rodd v. Leann LaRiva, Warden |
Eighth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-rights deliberate-indifference discovery district-court due-process eighth-circuit procedural-error standing summary-judgment |
Did the District Court err in dismissing Mr. Rodd's complaint without the benefit of discovery to further support his deliberate indifference claim |
| 21-6924 |
John T. Veysey v. Louis Williams, II, Warden |
Seventh Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
burrage-v-united-states controlled-substance-act habeas-corpus mandatory-guidelines pre-booker sentencing-guidelines |
Whether § 2255 (E) 'savings clause' conflicts with SCOTUS and other courts' decisions on bringing a Burrage-type argument |
| 21-6926 |
Willie Wilcher v. United States |
Eleventh Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
constitutional-provisions criminal-law due-process firearms judicial-review jurisdiction legal-standard procedural-requirements rehaif-v-united-states statutory-interpretation statutory-provisions |
Whether the Lower Courts had jurisdiction to decide the case based on Rehaif v. United States, 139 S. Ct. 814 (2019), and the government never proved … |
| 21-6929 |
Rozelle Summerise v. United States |
Ninth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
circuit-split crime-of-violence criminal-law elements-clause hobbs-act physical-force property-crime sentencing-enhancement statutory-interpretation violent-crime |
Whether Hobbs Act robbery is a crime of violence under 18 U.S.C. § 924(c) |
| 21-6930 |
Juan Rivera-George, aka Tio v. United States |
First Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
confrontation cross-examination-limitation fair-trial hearsay-admission impartial-jury impeachment-evidence jury-bias jury-impartiality sentencing sentencing-disparity sixth-amendment sixth-amendment-right |
Whether Juan Rivera-George was deprived of his Sixth Amendment right to a fair trial by an impartial jury |
| 21-6933 |
Carlos Rivera-Alejandro, aka Homero v. United States |
First Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
barker-factors barker-v-wingo circuit-split civil-rights constitutional-review criminal-procedure due-process speedy-trial standard-of-review trial-length |
Whether the Supreme Court should resolve a circuit split concerning the standard of review for a constitutional speedy-trial-claim |
| 21-6936 |
Charles Roland Cheatham, aka Chi-Chi v. United States |
Ninth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
conspiracy conspiracy-investigation criminal-investigation evidence-derivation law-enforcement-procedure material-misstatement necessity probable-cause transfer wiretap wiretap-authorization |
May the government obtain a wiretap to investigate whether an individual is a member of an alleged conspiracy, by relying in part upon evidence from t… |
| 21-6937 |
Colin Michael v. United States |
Eighth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appellate-review district-court district-court-discretion judicial-presumption rita-v-united-states sentencing sentencing-commission sentencing-guidelines substantive-reasonableness united-states-sentencing-commission |
Should an appellate court automatically presume that a within-or-below-guideline sentence is substantively reasonable when the underlying rationale fo… |
| 21-6939 |
Clarence Tramiel Beard v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
detention fourth-amendment investigatory-detention law-enforcement-procedure mail mail-seizure package-transportation reasonable-suspicion transportation united-states-v-place |
whether-the-investigatory-detention-and-subsequent-transportation-of-an-item-seized-from-the-mail-intrudes-on-a-possessory-interest-protected-by-the-f… |
| 21-6940 |
Ferney Salas Torres v. United States |
Second Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
abuse-of-discretion criminal-appeal criminal-procedure district-court-discretion minor-role-adjustment pilot-enhancement plea-agreement procedural-reasonableness second-circuit sentencing sentencing-guidelines |
Whether the Second Circuit Court of Appeals erred in affirming Ferney Salas Torres' judgment of conviction and sentence which was procedurally unreaso… |
| 21-6942 |
Alison Gu v. United States |
Second Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
18-usc-1542 circuit-court-split criminal-law false-statements oath-requirement passport-application statutory-interpretation supreme-court-precedent |
Whether making false statements on a passport application form violates 18 U.S.C. § 1542 |
| 21-6944 |
Juan Coreno-Garay v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
burden-of-proof criminal-procedure defendant-rights indictment jury-trial prior-conviction sentencing statutory-maximum |
Whether all facts—including the fact of a prior conviction—that increase a defendant's statutory maximum must be pleaded in the indictment and either … |
| 21-6955 |
Erica Umbay v. United States |
Ninth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appeal-rights criminal-procedure due-process federal-rules-of-criminal-procedure ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel interstate-commerce plea-bargaining plea-withdrawal sentencing-guidelines |
Whether a Criminal Defendant Can Withdraw a Plea Under Federal Rule of Criminal Procedure 11(b)(8) if the Plea Lacked an Adequate Factual Basis? |
| 21-6960 |
Jonathan C. Roush v. United States |
Sixth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
18-usc-3161 18-usc-3164 court-of-appeals criminal-procedure district-court-order griggs-v-provident-consumer-discount-co retroactive-exclusion speedy-trial speedy-trial-act time-calculation zedner-v-united-states |
Whether a district court may enter a post-appeal order to place findings and calculations on the record of a case to explain an earlier oral ruling de… |
| 21-6977 |
Lavont Flanders, Jr. v. United States |
Eleventh Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
18-usc-1591 constitutional-challenge constitutional-claims equitable-tolling habeas-corpus habeas-petition postal-service-interference pro-se-litigant sex-trafficking sua-sponte-dismissal |
Question not identified |
| 21-6984 |
Hamid Michael Hejazi v. Oregon |
Oregon |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appeal appellate-review civil-procedure court-procedure due-process fraud judgment judgment-standard legal-appealability motion-dismissal procedural-rules standing |
Question not identified |
| 21-6985 |
Hamid Michael Hejazi v. Oregon |
Oregon |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appeal case-review civil-procedure contempt court-jurisdiction due-process fraud-upon-court judicial-review legal-standing petition-review standing sub-judice |
Is it fair, just, sound, and prudent that the denial and dismissal of a motion for relief from a judgment for fraud upon the court be considered to be… |
| 21-6988 |
Paul E. Pavulak v. Warden, FMC Butner |
Ninth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
28-U.S.C-§-2241 28-U.S.C-§-2255(e) federal-prisoner habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel martinez-v-ryan postconviction-review section-2241 section-2255 |
May a federal prisoner seeking review of a defaulted claim of ineffective assistance of trial counsel seek postconviction review under 28-U.S.C-§-2241… |
| 21-6991 |
Lloyd George Kenney v. United States |
Ninth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
armed-career-criminal-act california-penal-code-207 categorical-analysis criminal-statute divisibility force-clause implicit-threat-of-arrest kidnapping violent-felony |
Whether California's simple kidnapping offense as it existed in 1974 was a 'violent felony' under the 'force clause' definition of 'violent felony' fo… |
| 21-705 |
Oklahoma v. Ted Roosevelt Yargee |
Oklahoma |
Denied |
Amici (1) |
civil-rights criminal-appellate-review criminal-procedure due-process federalism jurisdictional-challenge mcgirt-precedent native-american-law native-american-sovereignty oklahoma-criminal-law standing tribal-jurisdiction |
Whether McGirt v. Oklahoma, 140 S.Ct. 2452 (2020), should be overruled |
| 21-706 |
Joel Iverson Gilbert v. United States |
Eleventh Circuit |
Denied |
|
bribery bribery-statute federal-bribery-laws first-amendment issue-advocacy jury-instruction jury-instructions official-action prosecutorial-standard |
Whether the government must prove explicit link between issue-advocacy payments and official action in bribery prosecution |
| 21-716 |
David Sivella v. Township of Lyndhurst, New Jersey, et al. |
Third Circuit |
Denied |
|
criminal-investigation employer-liability first-amendment free-speech protected-speech public-employment retaliation whistleblower |
Does the First Amendment bar a public employer from initiating a baseless criminal investigation in retaliation for a public employee engaging in prot… |
| 21-717 |
John Does 1–3, et al. v. Janet T. Mills, Governor of Maine, et al. |
First Circuit |
Denied |
Amici (3)Relisted (3) |
covid-19 covid-19-mandate free-exercise free-exercise-clause healthcare-workers preemption preliminary-injunction religious-accommodation supremacy-clause title-vii |
Whether a state governor's order mandating that private healthcare employers, on penalty of revocation of their business licenses, terminate their hea… |
| 21-718 |
Hermandad de Empleados del Fondo del Seguro del Estado, et al. v. United States, et al. |
First Circuit |
Denied |
Response Waived |
civil-rights decolonization disenfranchisement due-process insular-cases self-governance territories-clause voting-rights |
Whether Petitioners have standing to challenge the constitutionality of PROMESA |
| 21-720 |
Rodney S. Ratheal v. United States |
Tenth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2) |
abuse-of-process discretionary-function discretionary-function-exception federal-tort-claims-act ftca no-admit-no-deny no-admit-no-deny-policy sec-policy securities-and-exchange-commission whistleblower whistleblower-notice |
Does the SEC publishing a defaming whistleblower notice that implies guilt in violation of its own No Admit No Deny policy directive that after settle… |
| 21-724 |
New York University v. Dr. Alan Sacerdote, et al. |
Second Circuit |
Denied |
Relisted (2) |
class-action class-shares employee-retirement-plans erisa fiduciary-duty mutual-funds prudence retirement-plans |
Whether the bare allegation that New York University offered retail-class shares of certain mutual funds rather than lower-cost institutional-class sh… |
| 21-734 |
Oklahoma v. Justin Dale Little |
Oklahoma |
Denied |
Amici (1) |
criminal-appellate-review criminal-procedure federal-indian-law federalism jurisdictional-challenge mcgirt-precedent native-american-rights native-american-sovereignty oklahoma-criminal-law stare-decisis statutory-interpretation tribal-jurisdiction |
Whether McGirt v. Oklahoma should be overruled |
| 21-789 |
Casey Benton v. Mary Bradley, as Administrator of the Estate of Troy Robinson, et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
Denied |
|
clearly-established-law constitutional-rights deadly-force excessive-force fourth-amendment law-enforcement qualified-immunity taser-deployment tennessee-v-garner |
Whether a police officer is entitled to qualified immunity for deploying a taser to stop a fleeing person on top of an eight-foot wall |
| 21-801 |
Barry McCabe v. Fairfax County, Virginia, et al. |
Virginia |
Denied |
|
civil-rights contract-clause contracting due-process iqbal-twombly product-liability sovereign-immunity tort-claims uniform-commercial-code |
Do animal 'adoption' laws conflict with the Constitution's Contract Clause and the general principles of contracting? |
| 21-803 |
Wendy Dale v. Algernon Lee Butler, III |
Fourth Circuit |
Denied |
Response Waived |
bad-faith bankruptcy-conversion bankruptcy-court chapter-13 means-test pending-lawsuit pro-se-debtor social-security social-security-disability |
May a bankruptcy court deny a Motion to Convert to Chapter 13 Bankruptcy on the basis of bad faith and inability to qualify as a Chapter 13 debtor |
| 21-804 |
Philippe Zogbe Zatta v. Steven Charles Eldred, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
Denied |
Response Waived |
child-support civil-rights constitutional-violation due-process fraud immunity parental-rights rooker-feldman-doctrine state-jurisdiction |
Whether Petitioner can be prosecuted for not providing support to his child |
| 21-805 |
Douglas Norberg v. Nevada Center for Dermatology, et al. |
Nevada |
Denied |
|
appellate-procedure civil-rights common-law court-rules due-process judicial-precedent precedent stare-decisis unpublished-opinions |
Is Nevada Supreme Court Rule 36 allowing appellate decisions to be unpublished and unable to the cited as precedent a violation of the rule of stare d… |
| 21-807 |
In Re Amelia Eng |
|
Denied |
|
appellate-jurisdiction appellate-review civil-procedure court-jurisdiction disqualified-judge due-process judicial-disqualification judicial-procedure retroactive-disqualification standing writ-of-mandate |
Whether the California Supreme Court should be directed to order appellate review of Petitioner's appeal before a court of appeal having jurisdiction |
| 21-810 |
Luis Lorenzo Vargas v. City of Los Angeles, California, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
Denied |
|
civil-rights constitutional-challenge due-process federal-civil-litigation federal-civil-procedure heck-v-humphrey mcdononugh-v-smith preclusion preclusive-effect section-1983 state-criminal-conviction vacated-judgment |
Whether a wrongful state criminal conviction retains preclusive effect in a later federal action under 42-U.S.C-§1983 challenging the constitutionalit… |
| 21-811 |
Yanbin Yu, et al. v. Apple Inc., et al. |
Federal Circuit |
Denied |
Response Waived |
claim-construction diamond-v-diehr federal-circuit mayo-test mayo-v-prometheus parker-v-flook patent-claim patent-claims patent-eligibility point-of-novelty |
Whether patent claims should be considered 'as a whole' or only the 'point of novelty' in determining patent eligibility |
| 21-820 |
Louisiana v. Christopher Alexander |
Louisiana |
Denied |
|
circuit-split coerced-confession due-process fifth-amendment fruits-doctrine miranda-violation |
Whether a later voluntary statement must be suppressed as the fruits of statement taken in violation of Miranda? |
| 21-821 |
Mary J. Farrier v. George Phillip Leicht, et al. |
Sixth Circuit |
Denied |
Response Waived |
civil-procedure civil-rights due-process evidence jurisdiction standing |
Whether the lower court erred in dismissing petitioner's claims for lack of standing |
| 21-824 |
Cecelia F. Abadie v. Louisiana Attorney Disciplinary Board |
Louisiana |
Denied |
Response Waived |
attorney-discipline civil-procedure civil-rights due-process free-speech freedom-of-speech judicial-misconduct legal-paternity |
Whether suspending respondent for a year and a day, after ignoring evidence that supported her allegation, violated due-process, free-speech |
| 21-831 |
Matt P. Jacobsen v. Rushmore Loan Management Services, LLC, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
Denied |
Response Waived |
claim-preclusion factfinding federal-jurisdiction judicial-notice logically-consistent mortgage-dispute prior-action res-judicata statutory-interpretation |
Does Res Judicata apply when the earlier action(s) did not cover all the claims and allegations of the later case? |
| 21-832 |
Terrance Walker v. Intelli-Heart Services, Inc., et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
Denied |
|
anti-slapp circuit-split civil-procedure federal-procedure federal-rules necessary-and-proper ninth-circuit rules-of-civil-procedure shady-grove |
Is applying state law Anti-Slapp procedure in Federal Court consistent with Shady Grove? |
| 21-833 |
David Louis Whitehead v. Traveler's Insurance Company, et al. |
Second Circuit |
Denied |
Relisted (2) |
attorney-general circuit-court civil-procedure copyright-infringement due-process injunctive-relief judicial-review jurisdiction mandamus-writ recusal standing |
Whether the Second Circuit Court had jurisdiction to hear the case: appeal or writ of mandamus |
| 21-839 |
Thomas H. Oehmke v. Patrick Andrew Guinan |
Michigan |
Denied |
Response Waived |
actual-malice civil-rights constitutional-protection defamation first-amendment free-speech malicious-reporting qualified-privilege |
Qualified Privilege for FBI Crime Tips |
| 21-841 |
Michael Smallwood v. William Paul Nichols, et al. |
Sixth Circuit |
Denied |
Response Waived |
4th-amendment civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process equal-protection fourth-amendment government-agency government-liability liberty-interest search-and-seizure standing |
Can state and federal agencies use private entities as agents to commit unlawful search and seizure and deprivation of liberty interest to medical car… |
| 21-845 |
David Pitlor v. TD Ameritrade, Inc., et al. |
Eighth Circuit |
Denied |
|
arbitration arbitration-agreement cause-of-action civil-procedure complaint-dismissal conspiracy due-process federal-arbitration-act pleading-supplement res-judicata |
Does res judicata preclude a cause of action for conspiracy that arises after a Complaint was filed, but prior to that initial claim's dismissal, if t… |
| 21-850 |
Chelsea C. Eline, et al. v. Town of Ocean City, Maryland |
Fourth Circuit |
Denied |
Response Waived |
civil-rights constitutional-law discrimination due-process equal-protection gender-classification gender-discrimination government-interest governmental-interest moral-sensibilities tailoring |
Is protecting traditional moral sensibilities an important governmental interest on which the government may lawfully base a discriminatory gender-bas… |
| 21-853 |
Reza Heidari v. Merrick B. Garland, Attorney General |
Fifth Circuit |
Denied |
Response Waived |
None |
|
| 21-855 |
Paul M. Mahoney v. Court of Appeal of California, Fourth Appellate District, Division Three |
California |
Denied |
|
civil-rights constitutional-rights contempt contempt-citation due-process equal-protection first-amendment free-speech judicial-proceedings petition-for-rehearing |
Whether the California Court of Appeal's contempt citation for statements made in a petition for rehearing violates the First Amendment and equal prot… |
| 21-856 |
Barry D. Bilder v. Janice Dykstra |
Seventh Circuit |
Denied |
Response Waived |
agreement-construction civil-procedure clean-hands contract-ambiguity contract-interpretation contract-law contract-terms due-process fact-determination fraud good-faith legal-definition |
In contracts, after signing an agreement, is the term, 'new fact,' applicable to a fact that is new and previously unknown to one party, or new and pr… |
| 21-858 |
Classic Cab Company v. District of Columbia Department of For-Hire Vehicles |
District of Columbia |
Denied |
|
administrative-law administrative-procedure agency-action agency-review appeals-process due-process hearing-process independent-adjudication judicial-review sham-hearing |
Is the use of a sham hearing process where the agency subject to an appeals process has the authority to overturn the determination of an independent … |
| 21-861 |
First Reliance Standard Life Insurance Company v. Giorgio Armani Corporation |
Ninth Circuit |
Denied |
|
circuit-split co-fiduciary contribution employee-benefits erisa fiduciary fiduciary-duty indemnity statutory-interpretation |
Whether a fiduciary can seek contribution and indemnity from a co-fiduciary under ERISA |
| 21-862 |
Samuel Hartman v. Dexter Payne, Director, Arkansas Division of Correction |
Eighth Circuit |
Denied |
Response Waived |
§2254-litigation 28-usc-2254 circuit-split comity comity-doctrine deference federal-habeas procedural-default state-court-deference state-post-conviction |
Whether the majority of circuits are correct that comity prevents Federal courts in proceedings under 28 U.S.C. 2254 from overturning legal conclusion… |
| 21-863 |
Alfredo Nicolas Talamantes-Enriquez v. Merrick B. Garland, Attorney General |
Eleventh Circuit |
Denied |
Amici (1)Response Waived |
None |
|
| 21-864 |
Geoffrey M. Young v. Garland "Andy" Barr |
Kentucky |
Denied |
|
ballot-challenge civil-procedure due-process judicial-review kentucky-law kentucky-revised-statutes motion-to-dismiss motion-to-set-aside standing statutory-interpretation |
Whether a trial court in Kentucky may dismiss a civil action for failure to state a claim without construing the pleading in the light most favorable … |
| 21-874 |
Arthur O. Armstrong v. United States District Court for the Eastern District of North Carolina |
Fourth Circuit |
Denied |
|
14th-amendment 4th-amendment civil-rights due-process equal-protection equal-protection-clause false-reports fourteenth-amendment fourth-amendment official-discrimination search-and-seizure |
Whether respondents acted in a conspiracy to violate petitioner's constitutional rights |
| 21-875 |
Harry Barnett v. Menard, Inc. |
Seventh Circuit |
Denied |
|
civil-procedure district-court federal-rules federal-rules-of-civil-procedure judicial-discretion judicial-power local-rule local-rules procedural-authority separation-of-powers |
Whether a district judge has the power to enact a local rule that contravenes the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure? |
| 21-878 |
Carl Michael Seibert v. Jeremy McIntire, et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
Denied |
|
civil-rights constitutional-violations due-process federal-jurisdiction federal-question rooker-feldman rooker-feldman-doctrine section-1983 state-court-judgments subject-matter-jurisdiction |
Whether the Eleventh Circuit's purported 'inextricably intertwined' standard for evaluating jurisdictional claims under Rooker-Feldman arbitrarily and… |
| 21-879 |
Gregory Mayer v. Hartford Life and Accident Insurance Company |
Second Circuit |
Denied |
Response Waived |
benefit-determination benefit-determinations choice-of-law commerce-clause de-novo-review erisa erisa-preemption judicial-review preemption |
Whether state law prescribing de novo judicial review for challenged benefit determinations is preempted by ERISA, and whether enforcing such a state … |
| 21-883 |
Glen D. Gore v. Oklahoma |
Oklahoma |
Denied |
|
chickasaw-nation conviction-finality criminal-procedure federal-native-american-relations habeas-corpus indian-major-crimes-act judicial-precedent McGirt-retroactivity mcgirt-v-oklahoma Oklahoma-law retroactivity substantive-rule |
Whether McGirt v. Oklahoma applies retroactively to convictions |
| 21-886 |
Ismet Islami v. Kemper Independence Insurance Company |
Wisconsin |
Denied |
|
civil-dissolution due-process first-amendment fourteenth-amendment free-exercise legal-separation marital-property religious-freedom religious-rights statutory-entitlement |
Whether the Wisconsin Supreme Court's decision deprives persons domiciled in Wisconsin of their fundamental liberty right to exercise their statutory … |
| 21-889 |
Bilal Hussain v. Merrick B. Garland, Attorney General |
Ninth Circuit |
Denied |
Response Waived |
None |
|
| 21-891 |
Benjamin Wey, et al. v. NASDAQ, Inc., et al. |
New York |
Denied |
Response Waived |
absolute-immunity commercial-interests false-reporting federal-law-enforcement nasdaq-conduct non-existent-rule regulatory-function regulatory-functions securities-rule self-regulatory-organization self-regulatory-organizations |
Does absolute immunity attach to actions taken by Nasdaq consisting of fabricating a non-existent securities rule; knowingly falsely reporting Petitio… |
| 21-892 |
Micah James Patterson v. Virginia |
Virginia |
Denied |
Response Waived |
appellate-jurisdiction constitution constitutional-amendment criminal-procedure double-jeopardy due-process fifth-amendment grand-jury judicial-authority |
Does any court have the authority to amend the United States Constitution by fiat and extinguish a defendant's Fifth Amendment rights? |
| 21-893 |
Apotex Inc., et al. v. Cephalon, Inc., et al. |
Federal Circuit |
Denied |
|
35-usc-103 drug-reformulation inventive-process ksr-v-teleflex motivation motivation-to-combine obviousness obviousness-standard patent patent-law person-of-ordinary-skill prior-art |
Whether claimed inventions involving reformulating and administering an old drug in ways that are no better than prior techniques, and which had been … |
| 21-894 |
Helen Gardner v. New York Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital, et al. |
New York |
Denied |
|
42-usc-1981 access-to-courts certificate-of-merit civil-rights court-access due-process first-amendment section-1981 wrongful-death |
Whether the Supreme Court of the State of New York erred in dismissing Petitioner's Wrongful Death Case for lack of a Certificate of Merit |
| 21-896 |
Jimmy Martin, Warden v. Alonzo Cortez Johnson |
Tenth Circuit |
Denied |
|
anti-terrorism-act batson-challenge batson-v-kentucky direct-appeal federal-court-proceedings habeas-corpus jury-selection standard-of-review state-court-proceedings tenth-circuit |
whether-the-tenth-circuit-violated-the-antiterrorism-and-effective-death-penalty-act |
| 21-897 |
Brian Benson, et al. v. Ann Kemske, et vir |
Eighth Circuit |
Denied |
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civil-procedure civil-rights due-process equal-protection fourteenth-amendment pro-se-litigation res-judicata standing |
Whether pro se litigants are entitled to liberal construction of pleadings |
| 21-904 |
Charles G. Kinney v. United States, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
Denied |
Response Waived |
administrative-act civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process judicial-immunity malicious-prosecution ministerial-act rico rico-elements vexatious-litigant whistle-blower |
Whether judges intentionally abused a 'ministerial' act to conceal or cover-up that other judges had intentionally abused an 'administrative' act to e… |
| 21-905 |
Nathaniel Rimpson, III, Charles Scott, and Carl Buggs v. United States |
Seventh Circuit |
Denied |
Response Waived |
18-usc-3582c1a 18-usc-924c circuit-split criminal-law criminal-sentencing extraordinary-circumstances federal-sentencing sentence-reduction sentencing-reduction statutory-interpretation |
Whether a district court may consider the 2018 amendment to the sentences mandated by 18 U.S.C. § 924(c) in determining whether a defendant has shown … |
| 21-907 |
Kenda R. Kirby v. North Carolina |
Fourth Circuit |
Denied |
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civil-rights discrimination due-process educational-amendments non-discrimination retaliation sex-based-characteristics sex-discrimination title-ix |
Whether Plaintiff has a right to redress under Title IX or other policies and statutes |
| 21-910 |
David Zaitzeff v. City of Seattle, Washington |
Washington |
Denied |
Response Waived |
2nd-amendment blade-length civil-rights constitutional-rights fixed-blade-knives knife-carry municipal-code second-amendment self-defense standing |
Whether the Second Amendment allows the government to prohibit ordinary law abiding citizens from carrying fixed blade knives, or knives of a specific… |
| 21-911 |
Dan V. Sharp v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
Denied |
Response Waived |
confrontation-clause constructive-possession criminal-procedure double-jeopardy due-process firearms-offense ineffective-assistance joinder motion-to-suppress severance |
Whether the Court erred in failing to sever the counts by date |
| 21-912 |
Jeffrey T. Maehr v. Department of State |
Tenth Circuit |
Denied |
Response Waived |
administrative-action civil-rights constitutional-rights debt-collection due-process government-sanction passport passport-revocation tax tax-debt travel |
Whether the federal government may collect tax debts by revoking citizens' constitutional right to travel internationally |
| 21-913 |
Jamestown S'Klallam Tribe, et al. v. Lummi Nation, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
Denied |
Response Waived |
federal-indian-law fishing-rights geographic-boundaries maritime-boundaries native-american-law ninth-circuit treaty-interpretation treaty-precedent treaty-rights tribal-rights |
Whether the Ninth Circuit properly abrogated the long-settled and original understanding of the treaty term 'usual and accustomed grounds and stations… |
| 21-915 |
Hugh McKinney v. Christine Wormuth, Secretary of the Army |
District of Columbia |
Denied |
Response Waived |
administrative-procedure-act agency-action arbitrary-and-capricious civilian-board deference judicial-review military-records standard-of-review |
Whether a civilian board's administrative decisions concerning the correction of military records pursuant to 10 U.S.C. § 1552(a)(1) are properly revi… |
| 21-916 |
Abrahim Mohamed Fofana v. Alejandro N. Mayorkas, Secretary of Homeland Security, et al. |
Eighth Circuit |
Denied |
Response Waived |
None |
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| 21-917 |
Abel Diaz v. Warden, Federal Correctional Institution, Bennettsville |
Fourth Circuit |
Denied |
Response Waived |
drug-offense drug-offenses habeas-corpus jurisdiction jury-trial savings-clause sentencing statutory-interpretation statutory-maximum |
Whether the district court had jurisdiction under the savings clause of 28 U.S.C. § 2255(e) to adjudicate the merits of petitioner Diaz's § 2241 petit… |
| 21-919 |
Rodenburg LLP, dba Rodenburg Law Firm v. The Cincinnati Insurance Company |
Eighth Circuit |
Denied |
Response Waived |
boilerplate-exclusion commercial-liability commercial-liability-policies illusory-coverage insurance-coverage jurisdictional-split north-dakota-law policy-interpretation property-rights split-of-authority substantive-law |
Did the court of appeals' expansive reading of a boilerplate exclusion used nationwide by insurers in their commercial liability policies, a reading w… |
| 21-921 |
Mark A. Witaschek v. District of Columbia |
District of Columbia |
Denied |
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administrative-summons carpenter-v-united-states digital-privacy fourth-amendment good-faith-exception government-surveillance probable-cause tax-evasion third-party-doctrine |
Whether the Fourth Amendment's third-party doctrine should be overruled, limited, or held inapplicable |
| 21-922 |
James Combs v. Indiana |
Indiana |
Denied |
Response Waived |
fourth-amendment open-view-doctrine plain-view-doctrine pre-textual-search private-property vehicle-search warrantless-search |
Whether the Fourth Amendment's plain view and/or open view doctrines permit a police officer, uninvited and without a warrant, to enter upon private p… |
| 21-923 |
Delila Pacheco v. Oklahoma |
Oklahoma |
Denied |
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criminal-conviction criminal-procedure final-judgments habeas-corpus indian-law mcgirt-v-oklahoma oklahoma-law retroactivity supreme-court-precedent tribal-jurisdiction |
Whether McGirt v. Oklahoma, 140 S. Ct. 2452 (2020), applies retroactively to convictions that were final when McGirt was announced |
| 21-924 |
Michael R. Atraqchi, et ux. v. United States, et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
Denied |
Response Waived |
circuit-split civil-procedure civil-rights due-process federal-question frivolous-dismissal in-forma-pauperis pro-se standing statutory-interpretation surveillance wiretapping |
Whether the opinion of the Eleventh Circuit affirming the lower Court's decision in dismissing the Pro se, federal question in forma pauperis complain… |
| 21-927 |
Donald Clinton Crabtree v. Christine Crabtree |
South Carolina |
Denied |
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1st-amendment due-process first-amendment fourteenth-amendment freedom-of-expression gender-bias gender-discrimination judicial-misconduct religious-expression |
Did Judge Monet Pincus violate the 1st Amendment protection of freedom of expression and generally condemn religious expression of men? |
| 21-932 |
Donald J. Trump, former President of the United States v. Bennie G. Thompson, in His Official Capacity as Chairman of the United States House Select Committee to Investigate the January 6th Attack on the United States Capitol, et al. |
District of Columbia |
Denied |
Amici (7) |
congressional-oversight constitutional-law executive-privilege preliminary-injunction presidential-records-act records-request separation-of-powers |
Whether the Committee's records request violates the Constitution or laws of the United States entitling President Trump to a preliminary injunction p… |
| 21-935 |
McIlwain, LLC, aka Timothy J. McIlwain, Attorney at Law v. Hagens Berman Sobol Shapiro LLP |
Ninth Circuit |
Denied |
Response Waived |
constitutional-rights due-process equal-protection osborn-v-bank-of-the-united-states pro-hac-vice pro-se rowland-v-mens-colony subject-matter-jurisdiction summary-judgment transunion-llc-v-ramirez |
Did the court below err in not considering the subject-matter-jurisdiction |
| 21-937 |
Christopher Lee Holloway v. Minnesota |
Eighth Circuit |
Denied |
Response Waived |
based solely on the relative age of the actor violates the constitutional right to equal-protec while permitting it to another affirmative-defense age-discrimination constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process equal-protection federal-law legislative-intent rational-basis |
Whether the denial of an affirmative defense to one class of offenders in a criminal case |
| 21-940 |
Kentucky v. Jared McCarthy |
Kentucky |
Denied |
Amici (1)Response Waived |
blood-test criminal-procedure due-process evidence evidence-admission fourth-amendment impaired-driving mandatory-minimum search-and-seizure |
Whether the Fourth Amendment prohibits the admission of a defendant's refusal of a blood test in an impaired-driving prosecution |
| 21-946 |
Michael Coscia v. United States |
Seventh Circuit |
Denied |
Response Waived |
28-U.S.C-2255 adversely-affected conflict-of-interest Cuyler-v-Sullivan-446-U.S-335-1980 evidentiary-hearing ineffective-assistance Machibroda-v-United-States-368-U.S-487-1962 section-2255 supreme-court-precedent trial-counsel |
Whether a petitioner is entitled to an evidentiary hearing under 28-U.S.C-2255 to resolve his claim under Cuyler-v-Sullivan-446-U.S-335-1980 |
| 21-947 |
Tettus Davis, et ux. v. Jonathon Hodgkiss |
Fifth Circuit |
Denied |
Response Waived |
4th-amendment civil-procedure civil-rights fourth-amendment franks-challenge interlocutory-appeal probable-cause qualified-immunity search-warrant section-1983 summary-judgment |
Franks-v-Delaware-violation |
| 21-954 |
Joseph R. Biden, Jr., President of the United States, et al. v. Texas, et al. |
Fifth Circuit |
Judgment Issued |
Amici (24) |
administrative-discretion administrative-law agency-discretion border-policy due-process homeland-security immigration-law immigration-policy judicial-review statutory-interpretation |
Whether 8 U.S.C. 1225 requires DHS to continue implementing MPP |
| 21-957 |
Marci M. Webber v. Illinois |
Illinois |
Denied |
Response Waived |
civil-rights confinement due-process equal-protection fourteenth-amendment mental-health mental-health-detention ngri not-guilty-by-reason-of-insanity |
Whether a State's indefinite confinement of an NGRI acquittee, who is no longer psychotic, mentally ill, a danger to herself or others, or in need of … |
| 21-964 |
Sherrie Rye v. Lucas County Department of Job and Family Services |
Ohio |
Denied |
Response Waived |
adoption-and-safe-families-act burden-of-proof child-welfare civil-rights due-process family-law parental-rights santosky-standard standard-of-proof termination-of-parental-rights |
Should the Court expand the minimum burden of proof to terminate parental rights to a standard of proof beyond reasonable doubt and prohibit burden-sh… |
| 21-982 |
Timothy O. Markland v. Asset Acceptance, LLC |
Oklahoma |
Denied |
Response Waived |
civil-procedure debt-collection default-judgment due-process extrinsic-evidence service-of-process statute-of-limitations time-bar |
Whether rigid invocation of the non-extrinsic evidence rule denies due process |
| 21-983 |
Rhonda Meisner v. Zymogenetics, Inc., et al. |
Fourth Circuit |
Denied |
Response Waived |
civil-procedure corporate-membership diversity-jurisdiction federal-court-jurisdiction federal-jurisdiction incorporated-parent-company legal-ethics limited-liability-company procedural-standing standing |
Does diversity jurisdiction exist when the sole member of a named Limited Liability Company defendant, is its incorporated parent company? |
| 21-985 |
Oklahoma v. Gage Christopher J. Shriver |
Oklahoma |
Denied |
Amici (1)Response Waived |
criminal-law criminal-procedure federal-jurisdiction indian-law jurisdictional-challenge McGirt-precedent native-american-rights oklahoma-sovereignty stare-decisis statutory-interpretation tribal-jurisdiction tribal-sovereignty |
Whether McGirt v. Oklahoma, 140 S.Ct. 2452 (2020), should be overruled |
| 21-996 |
Yonell Allums v. United States |
Second Circuit |
Denied |
Amici (2)Response Waived |
as-applied-challenge booker-decision criminal-sentencing judicial-discretion reasonable-sentence rita-decision sentencing-guidelines sentencing-reform-act sixth-amendment sixth-amendment-violation |
Whether a criminal sentence violates the Sixth Amendment when the sentencing court relies on its factual findings about a criminal defendant's conduct… |
| 21M62 |
Vernell Conley v. Dexter Payne, Director, Arkansas Division of Correction |
Eighth Circuit |
Presumed Complete |
|
None |
|
| 21M63 |
M. D. v. Montana Department of Public Health and Human Services, Child and Family Services Division, et al. |
Montana |
Presumed Complete |
|
None |
|
| 21M64 |
Terry G. Watson v. Karey L. Witty, et al. |
Eighth Circuit |
Presumed Complete |
|
None |
|
| 21M65 |
Willie Conner v. Sharon Folks, Warden |
Eleventh Circuit |
Presumed Complete |
|
None |
|
| 21M66 |
Jose Montalban v. Mr. Powell, et al. |
Third Circuit |
Presumed Complete |
|
None |
|
| 21M67 |
Ilya Liviz v. Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts |
Massachusetts |
Presumed Complete |
|
None |
|
| 21M68 |
Peter Lundstedt v. JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., et al. |
Second Circuit |
Presumed Complete |
|
None |
|
| 21M69 |
Latwon James v. United States |
Fourth Circuit |
Presumed Complete |
|
None |
|
| 21M70 |
Michael T. Rand v. United States |
Fourth Circuit |
Presumed Complete |
|
None |
|
| 21M71 |
Gary Leonard Clair v. Ricky D. Dixon, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections, et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
Presumed Complete |
|
None |
|
| 21M72 |
Tomas Caesar Popson v. City of Kansas City, Missouri, et al. |
Eighth Circuit |
Presumed Complete |
|
None |
|
| 21M73 |
Dwayne Kamar Sybbliss v. Merrick B. Garland, Attorney General |
Third Circuit |
Presumed Complete |
|
None |
|
| 21M74 |
Michael A. Deem v. Lorna M. DiMella-Deem |
New York |
Presumed Complete |
|
None |
|
| 21M75 |
William Baskerville v. United States |
Third Circuit |
Presumed Complete |
|
None |
|
| 21M76 |
Robin Lee Sherwood v. George A. Neotti, Warden |
Ninth Circuit |
Presumed Complete |
|
None |
|
| 21M77 |
Christopher Michael Salisbury v. United States |
Fourth Circuit |
Presumed Complete |
|
None |
|
| 21M78 |
Dennis Spencer v. Colorado |
Colorado |
Presumed Complete |
|
None |
|
| 21M79 |
Gary Maye v. United States |
District of Columbia |
Presumed Complete |
|
None |
|
| 21M80 |
B. B. v. Florida Department of Children and Families, et al. |
Florida |
Presumed Complete |
|
None |
|
| 22O145 |
Delaware, Plaintiff v. Pennsylvania and Wisconsin |
|
Pending |
Amici (2)Relisted (4) |
None |
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| 22O146 |
Arkansas, et al., Plaintiffs v. Delaware |
|
Pending |
Amici (1)Relisted (4) |
None |
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