Conference: 2022-04-22

118 cases — 0 granted, 118 denied/dismissed, 0 pending

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Case Title Lower Court Status Flags Tags Question Presented Score
21-1168 Robert Mallory v. Norfolk Southern Railway Co. Pennsylvania Judgment Issued Amici (21)Relisted (2) civil-procedure corporate-consent due-process fourteenth-amendment international-shoe personal-jurisdiction registration-statute Whether the Due Process Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment prohibits a state from requiring a corporation to consent to personal jurisdiction to do bu… 32.0
21-442 Rodney Reed v. Bryan Goertz Fifth Circuit Judgment Issued Amici (13)Relisted (8) 42-usc-1983 civil-rights dna-testing due-process postconviction-claim section-1983 state-court-litigation statute-of-limitations In Skinner v. Switzer, 562 U.S. 521, 524-25 (2011), this Court held that state prisoners may pursue postconviction claims for DNA testing of crime-sce… 27.0
21-760 Laura Kelly, Governor of Kansas, et al. v. Animal Legal Defense Fund, et al. Tenth Circuit Denied Amici (1)Response RequestedRelisted (3) animal-facilities constitutional-law criminal-statute first-amendment free-speech property-rights trespass viewpoint-discrimination Whether Kan. Stat. Ann. § 47-1827(b), (c), and (d) violate the Free Speech Clause of the First Amendment by criminalizing trespass by deception at ani… 17.5
21-819 Baxter Corporation Englewood v. Becton, Dickinson and Company Federal Circuit Denied Amici (1)Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2) administrative-procedure administrative-procedure-act expert-testimony inter-partes-review ordinary-remand-rule patent patent-challenge prior-art remand-rule statutory-interpretation A petitioner may challenge an issued patent in an inter partes review (IPR) before the Patent Trial and Appeal Board, an agency tribunal, but "only on… 15.0
21-890 Gaspee Project, et al. v. Diane C. Mederos, et al. First Circuit Denied Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (3) campaign-finance commercial-speech compelled-speech constitutional-law disclosure-requirements donor-disclosure first-amendment free-speech issue-advocacy strict-scrutiny Rhode Island law requires most issue advocacy groups that mention a candidate or referendum in a communication before an election to register with the… 14.5
21-995 Budha Jam, et al. v. International Finance Corporation District of Columbia Denied Amici (3) civil-procedure commercial-activity commercial-activity-exception foreign-sovereign-immunities-act international-organization international-organizations jurisdictional-exception sovereign-immunity standing treaty-interpretation waiver-of-immunity 1. Whether the commercial activity exception to immunity allows suit where the alleged acts of the defendant that give rise to its liability constitut… 13.5
21-752 Rex Hammond v. United States Seventh Circuit Denied Amici (1) 4th-amendment carpenter-v-united-states cell-site-location-information exclusionary-rule fourth-amendment good-faith-exception real-time-tracking search warrant-requirement wireless-carrier 1. In Carpenter v. United States, 138 S. Ct. 2206 (2018), the Court held that the government's use of an individual's historical "cell site location i… 11.5
21-997 Mark Brnovich, Attorney General of Arizona, et al. v. Arizona Attorneys for Criminal Justice, et al. Ninth Circuit Denied Amici (1) civil-procedure civil-rights declaratory-judgment federal-courts first-amendment free-speech injunctive-relief standing state-criminal-proceedings state-sovereignty younger-abstention In 1990, Arizona voters amended the Arizona Constitution to include the Victims' Bill of Rights. See Ariz. Const. art. II, §2.1. Arizona then passed t… 11.5
21-658 Rodolfo Canales, Jr. v. Ken Paxton, Attorney General of Texas, et al. Texas Denied Response RequestedRelisted (2) constitutional-standard criminal-law due-process facial-challenge felony-offense indefinite-financial-support statutory-interpretation texas-supreme-court vagueness vagueness-doctrine Whether a statute with no definitions, explicit standards, reasonably clear guidelines, or objective criteria that allows a court to order indefinite … 11.0
21-1251 Eric Ibarguen v. New York New York Denied Amici (1)Response Waived circuit-split constitutional-rights fourth-amendment home-invasion home-privacy law-enforcement privacy-rights search-and-seizure social-guests unreasonable-search Whether, or under what circumstances, social guests are entitled to the Fourth Amendment's protection against unreasonable searches of the home that t… 9.5
21-1182 Jose Jorge Gonzalez v. Merrick B. Garland, Attorney General Fifth Circuit Denied Response Waived None 8.5
21-1300 Mark Gabriele, et al. v. Service Employees International Union, Local 1000, et al. Ninth Circuit Denied Response Waived civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process fair-share-fees good-faith-defense janus-vs-afscme restitution retroactivity section-1983 union-fees Petitioners are employees of the State of California who declined to join a public union. They seek a refund of the fair-share fees that public-sector… 8.5
21-1305 Melchor Munoz v. United States Eleventh Circuit Denied Response Waived 28-usc-2255 citizenship-revocation criminal-conviction due-diligence government-notice plea-bargaining plea-proceeding section-2255 statute-of-limitations statutory-interpretation Whether – in a case where (1) the revocation of a criminal defendant's citizenship is mandatory as a result of a plea to a criminal conviction but (2)… 8.5
21-1306 Stacy Penning v. Service Employees International Union, Local 1021, et al. Ninth Circuit Denied Response Waived 42-U.S.C.-1983 42-usc-1983 civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process fair-share-fees good-faith-defense janus-v-afscme public-sector-unions retroactive-effect retroactivity 1. Whether the proper remedy for the collection of an illegal fee is refund or restitution, regardless of the purported good faith of the fee collecto… 8.5
21-1248 Snoqualmie Indian Tribe v. Washington, et al. Ninth Circuit Denied Amici (4)Response Waived congressional-action constitution executive-branch federal-courts indian-treaty-rights issue-preclusion 1. Whether the federal courts have the constitutional authority to unilaterally abrogate all rights guaranteed to an Indian tribe under a treaty with … 7.5
21-1152 Michael A. Deem v. Lorna M. DiMella-Deem New York Denied Relisted (2) attorney-for-children constitutional-violation court-appointed-attorney court-appointed-counsel custody-dispute due-process free-speech parental-rights takings-clause 1. DOES APPOINTMENT OF AN ATTORNEY FOR THE CHILDREN OVER A FIT FATHER'S OBJECTION VIOLATE HIS RIGHT TO PARENTAL RELATIONS? 2. DOES COMPELLED SUBSIDIZ… 6.0
21-201 Nehad Abdelnabi v. Fatma Adel Sekik Tennessee Denied Relisted (2) civil-procedure counsel-withdrawal due-process ex-parte ex-parte-oral-arguments objection opposing-counsels oral-arguments tennessee-court-of-appeals trial-court I. DID THE TENNESSEE COURT OF APPEALS DENY THE PETITIONER 'S DUE PROCESS RIGHTS WHEN IT ALLOWED EX PARTE ORAL ARGUMENTS BY OPPOSING COUNSELS OVER T… 6.0
21-1136 M. S. v. J. B. Massachusetts Denied due-process equal-protection ex-parte-order ex-parte-restraining-orders false-impression-of-dangerousness fifth-amendment fourteenth-amendment records-expungement restraining-order vacated-orders Does Mass. G.L. c. 209A(l)b prima facie infringe a defendant's 5th and 14th Amendment rights to due process and equal protection, with no remedy, by m… 5.5
21-1146 Gary McClain v. Texas Texas Denied client-autonomy criminal-procedure criminal-trial defense-counsel fundamental-rights right-to-counsel sixth-amendment structural-error trial-strategy This Court held in McCoy v. Louisiana, 138 S. Ct. 1500 (2018), that defense counsel may not concede his client's guilt in the guilt phase of trial if … 5.5
21-719 Sandwich Isles Communications, Inc. v. United States Federal Circuit Denied civil-rights communications-act confiscatory-rates due-process federal-circuit federal-communications-commission rate-regulation regulatory-taking takings Whether the lower court's holding that a regulatory taking claim based on confiscatory rates must be made at the Federal Communications Commission "wi… 5.5
21-740 Richard E. Paulus, M.D. v. United States Sixth Circuit Denied appellate-jurisdiction criminal-procedure double-jeopardy due-process ethical-violations fraud-upon-court fraud-upon-the-court government-misconduct 1. Did the Sixth Circuit err by ruling that it lacked jurisdiction to consider Petitioner's allegations of fraud upon the court and ethical and due pr… 5.5
21M104 Charles P. McCullough v. Pennsylvania Pennsylvania Denied None 5.5
21-1220 County of Sacramento, California, et al. v. Kenard Thomas Ninth Circuit Denied Amici (1)Response Waived 42-usc-1983 civil-procedure civil-rights clearly-established constitutional-violation due-process fact-determination law-enforcement qualified-immunity reviewing-standard section-1983 1. In deciding whether qualified immunity applies, the court is to view the evidence in the light most favorable to the plaintiff. Is it appropriate, … 4.5
21-1288 Libertarian Party of Alabama v. John Harold Merrill, Alabama Secretary of State Eleventh Circuit Denied Amici (1)Response Waived civil-rights constitutional-rights discrimination equal-protection first-amendment fourteenth-amendment political-parties voter-registration Does it violate the First and Fourteenth Amendments to the United States Constitution for a State to discriminate against minor political parties by p… 4.5
21-1032 Jason T. Berry v. Federal Bureau of Investigation, et al. First Circuit Denied Response WaivedRelisted (2) 4th-amendment cell-phone-intrusion civil-procedure en-banc-review evidence exceptional-importance fbi-abuses fourth-amendment mandate-recall pro-se pro-se-litigation standing 1) Whether additional evidence of claims occurring while a judgment is pending and immediately af ter case closure merit recall of a mandate. 2) Whe… 4.0
21-6453 Duane Nishiie, aka Suh Jae Hon v. United States Ninth Circuit Denied Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2)IFP fraud-offenses legal-interpretation precedent statute-of-limitations statutory-definition statutory-interpretation war-nexus wartime-suspension-act wartime-suspension-of-limitations-act I. Whether the Wartime Suspension of Limitations Act suspends the statute of limitations for fraud offenses that have no nexus to the war or armed con… 4.0
21-6466 Ernest Romond Gibbs, Jr. v. United States Eleventh Circuit Denied Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2)IFP circuit-split criminal-procedure direct-appeal judicial-discretion pepper-v-united-states post-sentencing-rehabilitation resentencing sentencing sentencing-evidence In Pepper v. United States, 562 U.S. 476 (2011), this Court held that a district court, in resentencing a defendant, may consider evidence of post-sen… 4.0
21-925 Adolfo Sandor Montero v. United States Fifth Circuit Denied Response WaivedRelisted (2) administrative-law civil-rights constitutional-limitations due-process fraud government-fraud government-overreach standing statutory-interpretation tax-regulations 1. Whether the US government can circumvent constitutional limitations 1 and defraud ~320 million American citizens through hidden legal provisos, spe… 4.0
21-1163 Carolyn L. Baburka v. Township of Hazlet, New Jersey, et al. New Jersey Denied Response Waived 14th-amendment 42-usc-1983 42-usc-1988 4th-amendment 5th-amendment civil-rights constitutional-amendments federal-law qualified-immunity search-and-seizure state-law 1. Did the courts below commit error by deciding the case based solely on New Jersey State law, failing to give any recognition to federal law such … 3.5
21-1171 Cadillac of Naperville, Inc. v. National Labor Relations Board District of Columbia Denied Response Waived civil-procedure comity employer-speech federalism first-amendment free-speech labor-dispute nlrb nlrb-procedure state-sovereignty (1) Whether the Court of Appeal improperly narrowed the First Amendment protection owed employers in a labor dispute by requiring objective factual su… 3.5
21-1175 Harold Jean-Baptiste v. Department of Justice, et al. District of Columbia Denied Response Waived 11th-amendment civil-procedure constitutional-rights court-order default-judgment federal-jurisdiction federal-rules-of-civil-procedure human-rights judicial-review state-sovereign-immunity Whether the DC Appeal Court for District of Columbia can ignore inexcusable neglect by the Superior Court of District of Columbia for failure to apply… 3.5
21-1177 Philip Jay Fetner v. Kevin R. McCarthy Fourth Circuit Denied Response Waived appeal appellate-review bankruptcy bankruptcy-court bias constitutional-rights due-process judicial-bias recusal (1) Was Debtor's (Petitioner's) fundamental right to due process violated by the Bankruptcy Court who admittedly early in this case developed and drov… 3.5
21-1180 Jack Jordan v. Department of Labor Eighth Circuit Denied Response Waived attorney-disbarment attorney-discipline civil-rights constitutional-rights court-procedure discovery due-process judicial-misconduct legal-ethics standing 1. Whether a federal court may disbar an attorney without instituting a separate proceeding for such purpose, apprising the attorney of all material f… 3.5
21-1183 Gustavo Herrera Acosta v. Merrick B. Garland, Attorney General Sixth Circuit Denied Response Waived None 3.5
21-1196 Johannsongs-Publishing, Ltd. v. Peermusic Ltd., et al. Ninth Circuit Denied Response Waived circuit-split civil-procedure copyright-infringement extrinsic-intrinsic-test musical-works ordinary-observer-test substantial-similarity in a copyright infringement case, when deciding whether two musical works are substantially similar, should the courts apply the ordinary observer tes… 3.5
21-1202 Michael D. Smith v. Frances Catron Cadle, et al. Sixth Circuit Denied Response Waived abuse-of-power civil-rights constitutional-rights cover-up criminal-procedure due-process federal-jurisdiction government-liability judicial-misconduct prosecutorial-misconduct Will the government officials of the Eastern District of Kentucky and state officials be allowed to violate our federal laws, Constitution and Bill of… 3.5
21-1206 John H. Page v. Joseph R. Biden, Jr., President of the United States District of Columbia Denied Response Waived civil-rights congress congressional-representation constitutional-rights district-of-columbia due-process ministerial-duty presidential-powers representation standing state-representation tenth-amendment The Question: Can a federal court dismiss a case based on lack of jurisdiction over relief that wasn't requested, despite it being empowered to order … 3.5
21-1207 Joel D. Klenck v. Liberty University, et al. Florida Denied Response Waived arbitrary-capricious 21-1206" arbitrary-capricious-standard congressional-representation constitutional-rights district-of-columbia final-judgments historic-preservation international-treaties judicial-review ministerial-duty state-court-review state-courts state-representation tenth-amendment terrorism terrorism-context Whether a federal court can dismiss a case for lac 1. Whether and to what degree does this Court have the ability to review final judgments of state courts when the case involves international treaties… 3.5
21-1275 Abetubokun Adesioye v. United States Fourth Circuit Denied Response Waived appeal appeal-waiver court-of-appeals criminal-appeal criminal-procedure due-process plea-bargaining right-to-appeal rule-11-colloquy sentencing sentencing-guidelines waiver Did the Court of Appeals err in finding that the petitioner knowingly and intelligently waived his right of appeal without having considered the exist… 3.5
21-1291 Rodney Muschette v. United States Second Circuit Denied Response Waived 404(b)-evidence 5th-amendment circuit-split confrontation-clause due-process fifth-amendment fundamentally-unfair-trial hearsay-testimony sixth-amendment I. Was Mr. Muschette Denied his 5th Amendment Right to Due Process when Admission of 404(b) evidence in violation of the test set forth in this Court'… 3.5
21-1293 John Albert Scudero, Jr. v. Alaska Alaska Denied Response Waived aboriginal-rights congressional-legislation conservation-necessity fishing-permits limited-entry-permits native-fishing-rights presidential-proclamation state-regulation treaty-rights 1. Can the State of Alaska by criminal prosecution and threat of fine and incarceration prohibit Alaska Native members of the Metlakatla Indian Commun… 3.5
21-1303 Abigail Walsh, et al. v. Amy Cohen, Individually and on Behalf of All Others Similarly Situated, et al. First Circuit Denied Response Waived civil-rights class-action constitutional-rights due-process notice procedural-fairness rule-23 settlement settlement-revocation 1. Does the Constitutional Due Process driven analysis set forth in Rule 23 have exceptions? 2. If so, what exceptions and what circumstances trigger… 3.5
21-7186 Jon Hall v. Tony Mays, Warden Sixth Circuit Denied IFP brady-disclosure brady-duty brady-material brady-v-maryland circuit-split constitutional-obligation evidence-disclosure governmental-entity prosecutorial-duty In circumstances where the favorable evidence lies in the hands of a governmental entity other than law enforcement or the prosecution, what is the pr… 0.5
21-7433 Donnell Parker v. United States Fifth Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP 2nd-amendment commerce-clause constitutional-challenge criminal-law due-process federal-jurisdiction firearm-possession interstate-travel precedent-tension standing statutory-interpretation Whether 18 U.S.C. §922(g) permits conviction for the possession of any firearm that has ever crossed state lines at any time in the indefinite past, a… -1.5
21-7434 Darryl Williams v. United States Ninth Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP 28-usc-2255 career-offender circuit-split crime-of-violence due-process equal-protection residual-clause section-2255 sentencing-guidelines This Court holds various residual clauses are unconstitutionally vague under the Due Process Clause, but has not yet addressed the residual clause in … -1.5
21-7438 Tramone Horne v. United States Sixth Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP burden-of-proof criminal-procedure due-process federal-sentencing federal-sentencing-guidelines judicial-discretion judicial-review preponderance-of-evidence sentencing-guidelines statutory-interpretation Should the Court require proof by more than a preponderance of the evidence of facts that significantly increase the defendant's sentence range under … -1.5
21-7443 Roberto Arenas-Tellez v. United States Fifth Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP appellate-review circuit-split criminal-procedure district-court guideline-range holguin-hernandez-v-united-states judicial-discretion sentencing-guidelines substantial-arguments Whether, after Holguin-Hernandez v. United States, _U.S.__, 140 S.Ct. 762 (2020), a party may obtain appellate relief when the district court fails to… -1.5
21-7448 Edgar Garza-Limones v. United States Fifth Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP criminal-procedure indictment jury-trial prior-conviction sentencing statutory-maximum I. Whether all facts —including the fact of a prior conviction —that increase a defendant's statutory maximum must be pleaded in the indictment and ei… -1.5
21-7450 Nicholas Andrew Waldman v. United States Fifth Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP 2nd-amendment commerce-clause constitutional-challenge criminal-law due-process federal-jurisdiction federal-law firearm-regulation interstate-commerce statutory-interpretation Whether 18 U.S.C. §922(n) permits conviction for the receipt of any firearm that has ever crossed state lines at any time in the indefinite past, and,… -1.5
21-7451 Michael Shawn Bell v. United States Fifth Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP armed-career-criminal-act burglary-statute categorical-approach generic-offense sentencing-enhancement state-law state-law-interpretation statutory-interpretation taylor-v-united-states To decide whether a prior burglary conviction qualifies as a predicate violent felony under the Armed Career Criminal Act, 18 U.S.C. § 924(e), "courts… -1.5
21-7458 Derek Williamson v. Jason Clendenion, Warden Sixth Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP circuit-split due-process jury-trial-rights lenient-standard self-defense summary-remand I. Does the failure to give a self-defense jury instruction contradict, or is an unreasonable application of, clearly established federal law regardin… -1.5
21-7479 Rodrecus M. Smith v. United States Sixth Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP commerce-clause,federal-prosecution,robbery,inters commerce-clause,robbery,interstate-commerce,cash,a 1. The Commerce Clause supports a federal prosecution of robbery when the robber targeted the victim to steal assets presently involved in interstate … -1.5
21-7483 Ruben Aguilera v. United States Fifth Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP armed-career-criminal-act criminal-procedure criminal-statute-interpretation divisibility fifth-circuit-interpretation generic-burglary sentencing-enhancement texas-burglary-statute 1. Can the Texas burglary statute — which the Fifth Circuit has held to be indivisible and descriptive of generic burglary — properly be the basis for… -1.5
21-7486 Eric Jamar Goodall v. United States Ninth Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP criminal-appeal illegal-sentence jurisdictional-defect ninth-circuit plea-agreement sentencing-error waiver waiver-doctrine 1. Did the Ninth Circuit err in dismissing the appeal when Mr. Goodall's plea agreement contains a count of conviction and resulting sentence that is … -1.5
21-7488 Maria Andrea Gonzalez, et al. v. United States Ninth Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP 2241(a) aggravated-sexual-abuse criminal-proceedings detention-facility federal-inmates federal-jurisdiction judicial-custody judicial-officer non-federal-detention-facility statutory-interpretation Is federal jurisdiction established under the first jurisdictional prong in § 2241(a) when an aggravated sexual abuse offense is allegedly committed i… -1.5
21-7495 Terrol Debaun Travis v. United States Fifth Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP armed-career-criminal-act controlled-substances criminal-law criminal-sentencing delivery-definition drug-offense statutory-interpretation texas texas-controlled-substances united-states-supreme-court I. Does the definition of "delivery" in the Texas controlled substances statute, which includes mere offers to sell, include conduct that does not qua… -1.5
21-5707 Jamaal Gittens v. Melissa T. Pavlack, Judge, Court of Common Pleas of Pennsylvania, Lehigh County Third Circuit Denied Relisted (2)IFP cell-phone-data fourth-amendment fourth-amendment-jurisprudence privacy reasonable-expectation-of-privacy search-and-seizure This is matter is a continuance of Jamaal Gittens v Elizabeth Kelly which is currently pending in this court 19-8404. Judge Kelly transferred the stat… -4.0
21-6497 Hye-Young Park v. Colin S. Bruce Seventh Circuit Denied Relisted (2)IFP alternative-remedies due-process false-statements federal-rules federal-rules-of-appellate-procedure judicial-act judicial-immunity judicial-process (1) Whether a judge knowingly replacing facts with false statements is a judicial act, which is a function normally performed by a judge. (2) Whether… -4.0
21-6515 Chadd A. Morris v. Jerry Worley, et al. Seventh Circuit Denied Relisted (2)IFP 4th-amendment case-dismissal civil-procedure civil-rights court-recusal due-process judicial-misconduct legal-standards precedential-law procedural-error property-rights standing Question not identified. -4.0
21-7141 In Re Taquan Rashe Gullett-El Denied Relisted (2)IFP alien-status civil-rights constitutional-violations dred-scott due-process habeas-corpus international-law pro-se-petition sovereign-citizenship standing unlawful-detention Question not identified. -4.0
21-6954 Robert Jurado v. Ronald Davis, Warden Ninth Circuit Denied IFP 14th-amendment 8th-amendment capital-punishment confession-evidence constitutional-amendments double-jeopardy mitigating-evidence ninth-circuit-review penalty-phase plea-bargaining skipper-standard 1. Did the Ninth Circuit err in concluding that the California Supreme Court did not unreasonably apply federal law or unreasonably determine facts in… -4.5
21-7132 Dominique C. Swopes v. Ohio Ohio Denied IFP capital-case discovery-order due-process evidence fourteenth-amendment interlocutory-appeal scientific-evidence state-created-right trial-court-discretion When a trial court's discovery order regarding scientific testing of evidence will result in the total consumption of the evidence and thus preclude a… -4.5
21-7144 Robert James Grass v. Oklahoma Oklahoma Denied IFP cherokee-status criminal-jurisdiction due-process fourteenth-amendment indian-status post-conviction-relief state-courts treaty-provisions 1) Did the Oklahoma Court of Criminal Appeals violate Mr. Grass' Fourteenth Amendment right to Due Process by: a) affirming the district court's Denia… -4.5
21-7145 Kevin Hall v. Illinois Illinois Denied IFP civil-rights due-process equal-protection property-rights standing takings Question not identified. -4.5
21-7146 A. W. v. District of Columbia District of Columbia Denied IFP civil-rights domestic-violence due-process religious-expression standing takings Question not identified. -4.5
21-7150 Michael Cameron v. Tim Hooper, Warden Fifth Circuit Denied IFP criminal-procedure due-process eyewitness-identification misidentification right-to-defense right-to-present-defense showup-lineup suggestive-lineup witness-identification The police conducted a showup lineup with Cameron and four witnesses without justification. The unduly suggestive showup lineups were never corroborat… -4.5
21-7155 Binbing Xie v. Yan Fang Chen New York Denied IFP 14th-amendment abuse-of-discretion amendment-xiv civil-procedure constitutional-law constitutional-rights due-process equal-protection judicial-procedure trial-court-discretion Whether the trial court abused its discretion by violating the Due Process and Equal Protection of United States Constitution, Amendment XIV to procee… -4.5
21-7160 Edward R. Brown v. Oklahoma Oklahoma Denied IFP attorney-client-relationship attorney-obligations civil-rights court-procedure due-process ineffective-assistance-of-counsel judicial-misconduct judicial-review legal-ethics professional-misconduct 1. Why hasnt my Lawyer answered any of my prone calls of came "rot hSy me! ; ° ' 2. Why hag nw my Law yer Lawrenee Corrales henoved the oath of abFvw… -4.5
21-7165 Bernard Middleton v. Brittany Greene, Warden Seventh Circuit Denied IFP 4th-amendment 5th-amendment amendment-violations article-1-section constitutional-violations dismissal-without-prejudice dismissals-without-notification due-process federal-courts preliminary-hearing QUESTION PRESENTED: DUE PROCESS VIOLATIONS /NO PRELIMINARY HEARING AND DISMISSALS WITHOUT NOTIFICATIONS - WHY DID THE FEDERAL COURT CHANGE THE NARRATI… -4.5
21-7173 Herman J. Snell, II v. Oklahoma Oklahoma Denied IFP collateral-attack criminal-procedure due-process fundamental-miscarriage-of-justice fundamental-rights jurisdictional-challenge miscarriage-of-justice state-conviction subject-matter-jurisdiction 1. WAS VISGTAT V. OKLAHOMA, 140 S.CT. [CITATION], A COLLATERAL PROCEEDING? DID THE UNITED STATES SUPREME COURT ENTER A NEW PROCEDURAL RULE OF LAW IN O… -4.5
21-7178 Amadeo Valls v. Florida Florida Denied IFP constitutional-intolerance double-jeopardy due-process federalized-claims habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel reasonable-probability state-appellate-courts state-courts summary-orders systemic-inattentiveness I. WHETHER SUMMARY ORDERS REJECTING FEDERALIZED CLAIMS HAVE BECOME CONSTITUTIONALLY INTOLERABLE POST-AEDPA BECAUSE STATE CONVICTIONS ARE NOW UPHELD … -4.5
21-7180 Hung M. Nguyen v. Cache Creek Casino Resort Ninth Circuit Denied IFP civil-rights civil-rights-statutes constitutional-rights due-process federal-question interstate-commerce self-government tribal-sovereign-immunity Does Cache Creek Casino Resort the subclass member of Yocha Dehe Wintum Nation as the tribal Indian of United States as trustee who owns this gambling… -4.5
21-7182 Ernest Judge Smith, III v. Florida Florida Denied IFP due-process exigent-circumstances fourteenth-amendment fourth-amendment knock-and-announce law-enforcement-tactics probable-cause search-and-seizure unreasonable-search warrantless-arrest 1. Isn 't the Fourth and Fourteenth Amendments violated when exigent circumstances are created through police officers use of unreasonable law enforce… -4.5
21-7192 Thomas Johnny Wilkins v. Bobby Lumpkin, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division Fifth Circuit Denied IFP circuit-court-interpretation civil-rights due-process evidentiary-standards federal-procedure habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel judicial-review new-evidence supreme-court-precedent supreme-court-supervisory-power Question not identified. -4.5
21-7193 Jose Yeyille v. Justin Cole Speigel Florida Denied IFP civil-procedure due-process equal-protection fourteenth-amendment judicial-disqualification judicial-ethics privileges-and-immunities recusal Whether a state trial court judge should be disqualified on Fourteenth Amendment due process, equal protection, and privileges and immunities grounds … -4.5
21-7201 Michael Dewayne Jones v. Oklahoma Oklahoma Denied IFP constitutional-law criminal-procedure federal-enclave fourteenth-amendment fourth-amendment state-jurisdiction 1) Did the State of OKlahome violate Petitionus Fourth and Fourtenth Amenmnt ss when they Poscuted this Ptits Crime Which happened on a fidud enclave … -4.5
21-7203 Hamid Michael Hejazi v. Michael Schwab Oregon Denied IFP adverse-judgment appellate-procedure appellate-review civil-procedure court-dismissal due-process jurisdiction jurisdictional-requirements procedural-default service-of-notice service-of-process standing 1) Does 14 justice(?) for appellee Commissioner to dismiss Petitioner's appeal, on grounds that Petitioner failed to serve the notice of appeal within… -4.5
21-7211 Theodore William Taylor v. The Kendall Law Group, P.L.L.C., et al. Fifth Circuit Denied IFP 5th-amendment 6th-amendment appellate-review civil-rights constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process judicial-interpretation legal-ethics misconduct statutory-interpretation Whether the Fifth Circuit violated the Petitioner's (Plaintiff's) Fifth and Sixth Amendment rights to Due Process of the Law by permitting such egregi… -4.5
21-7212 Kecia Porter v. Queen Cunningham Illinois Denied IFP capacity-determination competency constitutional-rights due-process equal-protection fair-review legal-review power-of-attorney retroactive 1. Whether the Petitioners 5th and 14th Amend. Rights were violated when the reviewing courts denied review on the merits of the case as the Petitione… -4.5
21-7217 Thomas Allen Twobabies v. Oklahoma Oklahoma Denied IFP criminal-procedure federal-jurisdiction major-crimes-act mcgirt-decision montgomery-v-louisiana native-american-law oklahoma-court-of-criminal-appeals retroactivity schriro-v-summerlin supreme-court-precedent tribal-jurisdiction 1. WHETHER THIS COURT'S DECISION IN MCGIRT V. OKLAHOMA APPLIES TO THE CHEYENNE AND ARAPAHO TRIBES FOR MAJOR CRIMES ACT PURPOSES. 2. WHETHER THE OKLAH… -4.5
21-7371 Sherman Collins v. Alabama Alabama Denied IFP capital-trial cause-challenge civil-rights due-process fourteenth-amendment juror-bias jury-selection prosecutorial-misconduct prosecutorial-relationship standing In a capital trial, does a trial court's erroneous failure to remove for cause jurors that have personal and professional relationships with a prosecu… -4.5
21-7497 In Re Willie T. Murphy Denied IFP collateral-proceeding collateral-review constitutional-right due-process ineffective-assistance legal-counsel martinez-v-ryan prisoner-rights right-to-counsel sixth-amendment "DOES A PRISONER HAVE A RIGHT TO EFFECTIVE ASSISTANCE OF COUNSEL IN A COLLATERAL PROCEEDING WHICH PROVIDES THE FIRST OCCASION TO RAISE A CLAIM OF INEF… -4.5
21-7541 In Re Taumu James Denied IFP civil-rights due-process federal-court habeas-corpus standing takings Whether the exceptional circumstance of Petitioner being unable to have a federal court review the Fifth and Fourteenth Amendment due process violatio… -4.5
21-7551 In Re Mark Jendrzejewski Denied IFP brady-violation due-process evidence-withholding false-testimony fourteenth-amendment habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel prosecutorial-misconduct sixth-amendment witness-testimony ONE IS FOURTEENTH AMENDMENT DUE PROCESS VIOLATED WHEN PROSECUTOR WITHHOLDS BIOLOGICAL AND RELATED EVIDENCE LAYING IN WAIT UNTIL PETITIONER MOVES HAB… -4.5
21-5739 Tobechukwu Ifechukwu v. Merrick B. Garland, Attorney General Fifth Circuit Denied Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP None -6.0
21-6311 Curtis R. Gaylord v. Denis R. McDonough, Secretary of Veterans Affairs Federal Circuit Denied Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP administrative-law congressional-intent constitutional-rights discretionary-authority due-process fifth-amendment property-rights public-policy va-proceedings va-regulations veterans-benefits © Are Vehrw/hen&fri Un4er+he-Uiu (5)Cun 38 U.St.Sec^^i beused teibutorl-Hve Ccm^resstonail iV4erdl)f paternal {sli d/ 1 (3)Canteie Reav<?nci\0m,te R… -6.0
21-6380 Sammy Lee Gibbs v. William Hamilton, Warden Florida Denied Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP access-to-courts article-one-section-nine castro-v-united-states civil-procedure constitutional-rights due-process habeas-corpus post-conviction writ-of-court QUESTION ONE Whether Habeas Corpus Court Violated Gibbs ' right to due process and access to the court under Castro v United States 540 U.S 375 by … -6.0
21-6783 Broderick J. Warfield v. Department of the Air Force, et al. Ninth Circuit Denied Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP civil-rights discrimination due-process employment employment-retaliation federal-tort national-origin privacy privacy-act race-discrimination retaliation Breached contract of employment violated by defendant PeopleReady, Trueblue "2" National, and "1 Local Background Information reported to Command Acti… -6.0
21-7140 Taquan Rashe Gullett-El v. United States Ninth Circuit Denied Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP administrative-law civil-rights constitutional-interpretation due-process federal-court federal-jurisdiction international-law jurisdiction-challenge pro-se-petition sovereign-immunity standing Question not identified. -6.0
21-7143 Johnny Brett Gregory v. United States Eleventh Circuit Denied Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP 28-usc-1651 constitutional-rights coram-nobis criminal-procedure judicial-review legal-challenge petition-rights post-conviction-relief supervised-release writ-of-certiorari Does a former federal prisoner serving a term of supervised release have a Constitutional right to avail themselves of a Writ of Coram nobis remedy un… -6.0
21-7474 Jessie D. v. Arizona Department of Child Safety, et al. Arizona Denied Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP administrative-law civil-rights due-process family-law notice-and-hearing standing Question not identified. -6.0
21-7209 Juan Alfonso Nuno-Velasco v. Steve Sisolak, Governor of Nevada Nevada Denied Response WaivedIFP administrative-procedure civil-rights consular-agreement discretionary-decision due-process foreign-national-rights foreign-nationals immigration-law jurisdictional-challenge standing treaty-interpretation s 77? ere a /epa/ pm mat /mmum me/i To d/$rppara /ersfsde fyree/nea/c/i 0edpneyd/d<ds/zr/ts Treaty of dnSa/ak. acccss io fori-eyn nad/ond u/Km axepl… -6.5
21-7235 Wesley S. Ricks v. Tim Hooper, Warden Fifth Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP capital-offense capital-offenses criminal-procedure due-process joinder-of-offenses non-capital-offenses procedural-safeguards state-constitution trial-rights 1. Whether Capital and NonCapital Offenses may be Joinder of Offenses for Trial? 2. Whether The Constitution of the State of Louisiana of 1974, Artic… -6.5
21-7260 George K. Mackie v. Massachusetts Massachusetts Denied Response WaivedIFP closing-argument criminal-procedure impeachment ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel jury-instructions miscarriage-of-justice prosecutorial-misconduct reasonable-doubt A. DID THE APPEALS COURT ERR IN HOLDING THAT THE ERROR-LADEN CLOSING ARGUMENT BY THE PROSECUTER, TAKEN IN ITS TOTALITY, CREATE A SUBSTANTIAL RISK OF A… -6.5
21-7263 Michael Halford v. Louisiana Louisiana Denied Response WaivedIFP due-process equal-protection fair-trial fifth-amendment fourteenth-amendment self-incrimination spousal-privilege Whether the denial of Petitioner's Spousal Privilege to exclude testimony at trial violated his rights against self-incrimination, due process, equal … -6.5
21-7302 Christian Peterson v. Kansas Kansas Denied Response WaivedIFP batson-challenge Batson-v-Kentucky civil-rights constitutional-law due-process equal-protection judicial-procedure jury-selection race-discrimination racial-discrimination Did the Kansas courts err in failing to recognize race discrimination under Batson. -6.5
21-7358 Joseph Elliott v. George Little, Acting Secretary, Pennsylvania Department of Corrections, et al. Third Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP capital-case certificate-of-appealability confrontation-clause ineffective-assistance jury-selection out-of-court-statements right-to-counsel strickland-standard strickland-v-washington trial-preparation 1. Whether, in accordance with Miller-El v. Cockrell, 537 U.S. 322, 327 (2003), Petitioner made a showing that reasonable jurists would debate whether… -6.5
21-7384 Joseph Valchez Laue v. Louisiana Louisiana Denied Response WaivedIFP circumstantial-evidence constitutional-sufficiency criminal-evidence due-process jackson-v-virginia jury-verdict legal-standard lsa-r.s.-15-438 rational-trier-of-fact reasonable-doubt state-burden-of-proof trier-of-fact 1. Reasonable jurists would determine that the jury's verdict as to Count One should be reversed as the evidence against Mr. Lane was constitutionally… -6.5
21-7413 Brian Folks v. United States Second Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP circuit-split criminal-procedure evidence issue-preservation prosecutorial-misconduct witness-credibility Whether this Court should grant certiorari to recognize error and provide clarity about the prejudice that stems from a prosecutor's repeated requests… -6.5
21-7420 Isiah Pierce v. United States Second Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP 28-usc-2255 circuit-split collateral-proceedings court-of-appeals direct-appeal ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel massaro-presumption post-trial-motion post-trial-motions right-to-counsel section-2255 Does the presumption of Massaro v. United States, 538 U.S. 500 (2003) that ineffective assistance of counsel claims should be litigated in collateral … -6.5
21-7428 Chad Eugene Caldwell v. United States Tenth Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP actual-innocence career-offender circuit-split criminal-procedure mandatory-guidelines section-2255 sentencing sentencing-enhancement Petitioner Chad Caldwell was sentenced to 272 months in prison based on the district court's conclusion that he was a career offender under USSG §4B1.… -6.5
21-7431 William Nobles v. United States Eleventh Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP constitutional-infirmity exclusionary-rule fourth-amendment good-faith-exception law-enforcement-misconduct magistrate-review probable-cause warrant-requirement warrant-validity Whether the good-faith exception should apply when law enforcement officers bury a crucial fact that they knew or should have known would reveal a war… -6.5
21-7442 Aaron Matthew Oleston v. Wisconsin Wisconsin Denied Response WaivedIFP civil-rights disorderly-conduct due-process fighting-words first-amendment free-speech law-enforcement police-arrest police-discretion Does the First Amendment protect the right of the people to approach law enforcement and criticize police actions in an opprobrious manner? -6.5
21-7444 Fnu John Sadiqullah v. United States Sixth Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP burden-of-proof criminal-law criminal-procedure entrapment entrapment-defense government-agent-conduct inducement jury-instructions predisposition When a defendant requests a jury instruction on the affirmative defense of entrapment, what must be proven by the defendant to be entitled to such ins… -6.5
21-7445 Juniel B. Rios v. United States Eleventh Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP apprendi-rule apprendi-v-new-jersey constitutional-law criminal-procedure due-process federal-rules-of-criminal-procedure procedural-due-process sentencing sentencing-guidelines substantive-reasonableness upward-variance 1. Whether Constitutional Due Process requires that Irizarry v. United States, 553 U.S. 708 (2008) that limited the Notice requirement in Fed.R.Crim.P… -6.5
21-7459 Robbie Catchings, aka Robert Brown, aka Robbie Catching v. United States Ninth Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP criminal-law criminal-statute due-process evidence-sufficiency federal-law firearm-possession firearms jury-instructions jury-verdict knowingly-possessed statutory-interpretation sufficiency-of-evidence Whether sufficient evidence supported the jury's verdict that petitioner knowingly possessed a firearm, in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 922(g). -6.5
21-7460 Eric Dean Smith v. United States Fourth Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP 18-usc-3582 abuse-of-discretion compassionate-release criminal-procedure due-process sentencing 1. Did thE CouRts AbUsE it's DiscletiOw AftR Derying Me. SMith COMPASSIONATE RELEASEUNDER IBL. 13 AFER COUR CoNCudEd DEENdANt sAtisfiEd thE ExteoRdiNA… -6.5
21-7461 Antonio D. Rooks-Byrd v. Nebraska Nebraska Denied Response WaivedIFP amendment-violation constitutional-rights due-process eighth-amendment equal-protection fourteenth-amendment legal-procedure plea-agreement sixth-amendment speedy-trial 1) Do the Fifth, Sixth, Eighth and Fourteenth Amendment's under the U.S. Constitution apply for Sixth Month Speedy Trial violation? 2) Do the Sixth… -6.5
21-7462 John Moses Burton, IV v. United States Fourth Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP appellate-review constitutional-defense due-process grammatical-interpretation ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel procedural-constraints statute-of-limitations strickland-vs-washington toussie-vs-united-states word-meanings With a statute of limitations having a rationale to shield a person from having to defend against prosecution when the ability to mount a defense degr… -6.5
21-7476 Samuel Lee Dantzler v. Randee Rewerts, Warden Sixth Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP criminal-procedure due-process expert-witness habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel scientific-evidence sixth-amendment 1. Whether it is clearly established federal law that a criminal defendant is entitled to a scientific expert that is essential to confront scientific… -6.5
21-7477 Roberto Cruz-Rivera v. United States Seventh Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP appellate-review circuit-split due-process federal-jurisdiction lambert-v-california notice notice-requirement section-2250(a) statutory-interpretation title-18 united-states-code Conflict Whether the Seventh Circuit erred in holding, citing 338 U.S. 338 (1950), that the Due Process requirement of United States v. Vasquez is no… -6.5
21-7480 Willie George Moore v. Billy Tompkis Eleventh Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP civil-rights due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel statute-of-limitations wrongful-conviction HO (Jhl lkl$ (fa* COU&fUod Ojfyfa fn\3ooS- Cotitel fa ) X, JPe /M hts f0s#l To yf)E OrM (sffflBS Dlsjticr CouPT) TPP ri° 0/9&&V&D jge, ftLLouJeS 'pb p… -6.5
21-7482 Gregory Jean-Louis v. United States Fifth Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP appeal-waiver appellate-procedure circuit-split criminal-appeal criminal-defendant criminal-procedure defendant-rights due-process judicial-review sentencing waiver-exception Should the United States Supreme Court grant certiorari in order the finally resolve the substantial circuit split regarding the "miscarriage—of—justi… -6.5
21-7484 Hayze L. Schoonover v. Illinois Illinois Denied Response WaivedIFP courtroom-closure defendant-rights media-access overriding-interest public-trial sixth-amendment substantial-reason waller-test (1) Whether allowing the media to remain in the courtroom preserves a defendant's Sixth Amendment right to a public trial during a partial courtroom c… -6.5
21-7487 Dion Fisher v. United States Eleventh Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP 4th-amendment criminal-procedure discovery district-court-order evidentiary-ruling harmless-error motion-to-suppress suppression-hearing trial-witness-list witness-disclosure witness-testimony Whether petitioner is entitled to a new trial based on the district court's order denying his motion to suppress. Whether petitioner is entitled to a… -6.5
21-7494 David Samuels v. United States Fifth Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP certificate-of-appealability civil-rights constitutional-rights court-of-appeals crime-of-violence district-court due-process fraud habeas-corpus legal-claims standing Did Petitioner make a Substantial Shawing of a derial of a Constitutional right. As required by 28usc 2253@)I Did the Caurt of Apeals err in denying … -6.5
21-7502 William Dallas Elmore v. United States Sixth Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP civil-rights conflict-among-courts constitutional-rights due-process fourth-amendment law-enforcement personal-property property-seizure seizure unreasonable-search Does the Fourth Amendment prohibit an unreasonable and ongoing seizure of personal property? -6.5
21-7516 Delroy T. Booth v. Georgia Georgia Denied Response WaivedIFP appeals civil-rights constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process ineffective-assistance newly-discovered-evidence post-conviction-relief sentencing standing 1. Did the Georgia Supreme court Have Jurisdiction to Review Petitioner's appeal From the Denial of the Georgia Superior Court Denying Petitioners Mot… -6.5