Conference: 2022-12-02

159 cases — 0 granted, 159 denied/dismissed, 0 pending

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20-5846 Anthony C. Green v. Kelly Lake, Sheriff, Carlton County, Minnesota, et al. Eighth Circuit Denied Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP 8th-circuit civil-commitment civil-rights constitutional-standard due-process excessive-force fourteenth-amendment objective-reasonableness qualified-immunity Whether the 8th Circuit's decision is contrary to Kingsley
21-1407 Symon Mandawala v. Northeast Baptist Hospital, et al. Fifth Circuit Denied Relisted (2) civil-rights conflict-of-interest conspiracy due-process judge judicial-bias lawyer section-1983 sixth-amendment Whether a judge's conspiracy with a private lawyer to obtain an out-of-time motion to dismiss violates due process
21-1456 Christy Poon-Atkins v. Sammy M. Sappington, et al. Fifth Circuit Denied Response WaivedRelisted (2) 7th-amendment civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-review due-process evidence evidence-omission jury-trial procedural-rules standing Should the Defendants' documented admissions to speeding be reviewed by a jury, per Constitution Amendment VII, and due process?
21-1493 James Joseph Knochel v. Amy Fackrell, et al. Ninth Circuit Denied Response WaivedRelisted (3) civil-rights due-process evidentiary-hearing fraud-on-court habeas-corpus next-friend standing vexatious vexatious-litigant whitmore-standard Does Whitmore v. Arkansas require an evidentiary hearing before dismissing a next friend's petition for writ of habeas corpus?
21-1495 Jimmy Baldea v. City of New York License Division of the NYPD New York Denied Response RequestedRelisted (2) 2nd-amendment administrative-procedure civil-rights concealed-carry due-process handgun-regulation law-enforcement licensing-rights police-officer police-powers qualified-immunity Is License Division empowered to deny an unrestricted concealed carry license to a qualified police officer, as defined by 18 U.S.C. § 926B (2017), wh…
21-1511 Joy Garner, Individually and on Behalf of The Control Group, et al. v. Joseph R. Biden, Jr., President of the United States Ninth Circuit Denied Amici (5)Relisted (2) civil-rights constitutional-rights control-group due-process fifth-amendment government-action mandatory-vaccination scientific-evidence scientific-method standing standing-doctrine vaccine-mandate Do the threatened members of the Control Group have standing to sue the President for systematically destroying their evidence and violating the panop…
21-1514 Paula Steven v. Dennis Schroader, Jr., et al. Washington Denied Relisted (2) 14th-amendment amendment-interpretation civil-rights constitutional-protection due-process eviction governmental-reporting landlord-tenant month-to-month-tenancy retaliation retaliatory-eviction tenant-rights Whether month-to-month tenants are protected from retaliatory eviction for reporting unlawful acts
21-1563 Reynaldo Antonio De Los Santos, et al. v. William Bosworth, In the Official Capacity as Employee and/or Administrator and/or Policymaker and/or Official of Johnson County, Texas, et al. Fifth Circuit Denied Response WaivedRelisted (2) civil-rights county-commissioners due-process government-code indigent-appointment legal-counsel open-meetings open-meetings-act public-funds texas-government-code texas-open-meetings-act Whether conditions precedent that are specified in both the Texas Open Meetings Act and the Texas Government Code must be met before county commission…
21-1591 Bardstown Capital Corporation, et al. v. Seiller Waterman, LLC, et al. Kentucky Denied Relisted (2) antitrust-laws civil-proceedings first-amendment noerr-pennington-doctrine petition-clause sham-lawsuit sham-lawsuits standing wrongful-use-of-process Does this same precedent exempt all but sham lawsuits from the reach of state common-law torts, like wrongful use of civil proceedings?
21-1610 Paula Steven v. Federal Way School District Washington Denied Relisted (2) civil-rights due-process equal-protection fourteenth-amendment parental-rights racial-discrimination school-access school-segregation truancy-law Whether a Black mother of a public school student has a Fourteenth Amendment right to walk her student through the main entrance and not receive truan…
21-7595 O. C. v. V. C. Ohio Denied Relisted (3)IFP 14th-amendment custody custody-order due-process equal-protection evidence evidence-exclusion judicial-procedure parental-rights Did the appellate court deny O.C. due process-and-equal-protection
21-7611 John Charles Eichinger v. George Little, Acting Secretary, Pennsylvania Department of Corrections, et al. Third Circuit Denied IFP capital-trial certificate-of-appealability due-process homicide ineffective-assistance-of-counsel plea-bargaining remorse remorse-mitigation right-to-counsel sixth-amendment Did the Third Circuit violate the rule of Hill v. Lockhart and wrongly deny a certificate of appealability on Petitioner's claim that counsel induced …
21-7833 Rhonda Nanette Polite v. Kilolo Kijakazi, Acting Commissioner of Social Security Ninth Circuit Denied Response WaivedRelisted (3)IFP administrative-law civil-rights due-process equal-protection jurisdiction standing Whether the lower court erred in dismissing petitioner's claims
21-7855 James Wells Horsey v. Oklahoma Oklahoma Denied Relisted (2)IFP blockburger-test constitutional-rights due-process eighth-amendment fifth-amendment first-amendment juvenile-pornography same-evidence-test sixth-amendment Can possession of juvenile pornography be considered child or adult pornography?
21-7862 Mark DeWayne Hallcy v. Bobby Lumpkin, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division Fifth Circuit Denied Relisted (2)IFP appellate-review constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process habeas-corpus mootness ninth-circuit post-conviction-relief sentencing sixth-amendment Does the aggravated assault with deadly weapon conviction moot the petitioner's § 2254 motion seeking relief?
21-7872 Steven Guardado v. Billy K. Sipe, Jr., et al. Arizona Denied Relisted (2)IFP compulsory-process confrontation-clause constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process federal-constitution federal-question judicial-remedy pandemic-court state-courts Whether the decision of the Arizona Supreme Court prevents application of the Confrontation, Due Process and Compulsory Process Clauses of the US Cons…
21-7886 Leona Stack, et vir v. Menard, Inc. Seventh Circuit Denied Relisted (2)IFP appeals appellate-review civil-procedure court-mandate due-process judicial-procedure mandate pro-se-litigation procedural-due-process rehearing standing summary-judgment Did the construal by the Seventh Circuit amount to a mis-construal in presuming the petition for en banc rehearing was a motion to recall the mandate?
21-7888 Evelyn Howell Massey v. Biola University, Inc. California Denied Relisted (2)IFP civil-procedure civil-rights due-process federal-courts jurisdiction standing Whether the lower court erred in dismissing petitioner's claims for lack of standing and failure to state a claim
21-7916 James Fetzer v. Leonard Pozner Wisconsin Denied Amici (1)Relisted (3)IFP 14th-amendment 7th-amendment civil-rights due-process equal-protection equal-rights jury-trial summary-judgment wisconsin May rules of summary judgment vary throughout the states allowing the Wisconsin Judiciary to conduct and affirm a non-jury trial under the pretense of…
21-8081 Moses Clark v. California California Denied Relisted (2)IFP civil-rights constitutional-violation criminal-procedure double-jeopardy due-process fourteenth-amendment fourth-amendment habeas-corpus plea-agreement preliminary-hearing prosecutorial-misconduct Whether the state court violated the defendant's Fourth Amendment rights by bringing the defendant before the magistrate within 48 hours after arrest
21-8111 Leo Contrera v. United States Second Circuit Denied Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2)IFP covered-offense discretionary-modification discretionary-review first-step-act non-covered-offense sentencing-guidelines sentencing-modification sentencing-package u-s-code-3553a Whether the First Step Act (FSA) of 2018 allows a district court to review non-covered offenses in an aggregate sentencing package
22-102 John Doe, et al. v. Airbnb, Inc. Florida Denied Amici (1)Response RequestedRelisted (2) arbitrability arbitration-agreement clear-and-unmistakable clear-and-unmistakable-evidence contract-interpretation dispute-resolution first-options-v-kaplan presumption procedural-rules Whether the provision in an arbitration agreement that the arbitration will be administered under a particular set of procedural rules, which give the…
22-109 Paula Steven v. Federal Way School District Washington Denied Response WaivedRelisted (2) civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process equal-protection fourteenth-amendment public-education racial-discrimination school-segregation Whether a Black mother and her Black child/student who walks through the main entrance of the public school doors every every morning as does the non-…
22-126 Gould Electronics, Inc. v. Livingston County Road Commission Sixth Circuit Denied Relisted (2) cercla cost-recovery environmental-liability expert-witness expert-witness-fees lobbying necessary-costs-of-response recovery regulatory-determination remedial-action tce-contamination Are fees paid to an expert witness and consultant for lobbying and testimony 'necessary costs of response' under CERCLA?
22-135 Heather Kokesch Del Castillo v. Joseph A. Ladapo, Secretary, Florida Department of Health Eleventh Circuit Denied Amici (3)Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2) circuit-split constitutional-law first-amendment free-speech government-regulation occupational-licensing occupational-regulation professional-speech speech-restriction Whether a government prohibition on communicating a message is exempt from First Amendment scrutiny simply because that prohibition flows from a statu…
22-172 Swisher International, Inc. v. Trendsettah USA, Inc., et al. Ninth Circuit Denied Amici (1) appellate-jurisdiction article-iii article-three civil-procedure final-judgment-rule interlocutory-appeal mandamus microsoft-v-baker voluntary-dismissal Does an appellate court have jurisdiction under 28 U.S.C. § 1291 and Article III when a plaintiff voluntarily dismisses its claims with prejudice in o…
22-186 Troy Mansfield v. Williamson County, Texas Fifth Circuit Denied Amici (6) brady-violation brady-vs-maryland circuit-split criminal-justice due-process exculpatory-evidence plea-bargaining prosecutorial-misconduct Whether the due process right recognized in Brady requires the disclosure of exculpatory evidence (or at the very least, evidence of factual innocence…
22-246 Centripetal Networks, Inc. v. Cisco Systems, Inc. Federal Circuit Denied Amici (4) blind-trust financial-interest harmless-error judicial-disqualification judicial-ethics judicial-recusal liljeberg-v-health-services-acquisition-corp stock-divestment whether-placing-stock-in-a-blind-trust-satisfies-455(f)
22-271 M. N. v. A. A., et al. Kentucky Denied abandonment dobbs-precedent dobbs-v-jackson due-process evidentiary-standard fourteenth-amendment kentucky parental-rights vagueness whether-ky-rev-stat-ann-§-199.502-violates-the-fourteenth-amendment's-due-process-clause
22-272 Livingston County Road Commission v. Gould Electronics, Inc. Sixth Circuit Denied cercla cercla-liability due-care environmental-law groundwater-contamination innocent-landowner property-liability reasonable-steps statutory-defense statutory-interpretation third-party-defense How is the term 'due care' defined for purposes of the 42 U.S.C. §9607(b)(3) 'third-party defense' in relation to 'reasonable steps' in the substantia…
22-275 Benjamin Braam, et al. v. Kevin A. Carr, Secretary, Wisconsin Department of Corrections Seventh Circuit Denied criminal-justice fourth-amendment gps-tracking lifetime-monitoring post-supervision sex-offender sex-offenders special-needs special-needs-doctrine totality-of-the-circumstances Whether the Wisconsin Department of Corrections' program categorically requiring lifetime GPS tracking of individuals who have been convicted of certa…
22-281 Peter Kruithoff v. Catholic Charities of West Michigan, et al. Michigan Denied Amici (1)Response Waived child-welfare due-process equal-protection marital-status parental-rights standing state-interest statutory-interpretation Does Michigan's Safe Delivery of Newborns Law comply with Due Process requirements?
22-290 Anne-Marie Mendible v. Special Proceedings Department of the Wake County Court, et al. Fourth Circuit Denied civil-procedure civil-rights due-process federal-jurisdiction fourteenth-amendment pro-se pro-se-litigant res-judicata standing subject-matter-jurisdiction truth-in-lending-act Whether the due process constitutional right of the petitioner is infringed and the Federal Court has jurisdiction to entertain it
22-295 In Re Deborah Walton Denied appellate-review civil-procedure court-order district-court due-process first-amendment judicial-interpretation jurisdiction legal-procedure remand seventh-circuit standard-of-review Did the District Court err by misinterpreting the Order from the Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals?
22-300 Wessie Sims v. City of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, et al. Third Circuit Denied Response Waived appellate-jurisdiction civil-procedure constitutional-provisions court-of-appeals due-process final-judgment judicial-code standing takings zoning-law Whether the Court of Appeals is in conflict with Catlin
22-302 Brent Ristow v. Amanda Cunningham Minnesota Denied absolute-immunity adversarial-proceeding civil-rights defamation ex-parte free-speech government-communication private-citizen Whether a private citizen who has submitted allegedly defamatory statements, to the government, ex parte, outside of any adversarial proceeding, about…
22-305 Kevin O'Rourke, et al. v. Dominion Voting Systems, Inc., et al. Tenth Circuit Denied 1983 article-iii civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process federal-rights free-speech section-1983 standing state-action voting Whether citizens have standing to sue private persons engaged in state action for relief under § 1983 for deprivations of their right to vote for pres…
22-311 Michael Vechery v. Florence Cottet-Moine Virginia Denied Relisted (2) child-abuse child-custody child-neglect child-visitation due-process family-court fourteenth-amendment parental-rights protective-order Does the Due Process Clause require a finding of child abuse or unfitness to terminate all parent-child contact?
22-315 Earnest Eugene Padillow v. Scott Crow, Director, Oklahoma Department of Corrections Tenth Circuit Denied certificate-of-appealability direct-appeal due-process exhaustion-of-remedies habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel judicial-review procedural-default state-court state-court-hearing witness-opportunity Whether the United States District Court For The Northern District Of Oklahoma and subsequently the Tenth Circuit Court of Appeals erred in defaulting…
22-325 Adam Bruzzese v. Merrick B. Garland, Attorney General Second Circuit Denied Response Waived administrative-law adverse-employment-action constitutional-rights due-process employment-action ex-parte-statements government-employment preponderance-of-evidence procedural-fairness self-defense Can the adverse employment action against Adam Bruzzese stand if it was administered in a manner which does not satisfy due process requirements?
22-335 Richard Collins v. United States Third Circuit Denied Response Waived bank-secrecy-act due-process fbar-penalty internal-revenue-service irs proportionality tax-reporting treasury-department willful-failure Whether the Government overreached by imposing any penalty on a taxpayer who owed no additional income tax and voluntarily amended his tax return befo…
22-344 Naomi Wahu Kinuthia v. Donna Carr, Chief Clerk, Board of Immigration Appeals, et al. First Circuit Denied Response Waived None
22-35 Yufan Zhang v. UnitedHealth Group, et al. Eighth Circuit Denied Response WaivedRelisted (2) 14th-amendment arbitration burden-of-proof due-process employment-termination equal-protection evidence-destruction intellectual-property Whether the burden of proof with clear and convincing evidence was improperly imposed on the plaintiff
22-355 Kathy Lynn Carter v. Department of Defense Federal Circuit Denied Response Waived administrative-procedure agency-action cell-phone-data due-process fourth-amendment fourth-amendment-jurisprudence merit-system privacy reasonable-expectation-of-privacy search-and-seizure telework-agreement unexcused-leave Whether the government's warrantless seizure and search of a person's cell phone data violates the Fourth Amendment's prohibition on unreasonable sear…
22-358 Ronald Blake Fears v. Bobby Lumpkin, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division Fifth Circuit Denied Response Waived double-deference federal-deference habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel prejudice prejudice-analysis standard-of-review state-court-review strickland-standard strickland-v-washington Whether 28 U.S.C. § 2254(d)(1) requires that a federal court apply 'double deference' to a state court's legal conclusion that a habeas petitioner was…
22-363 Candice Hinton, Individually and as Personal Representative of the Estate of Rodrin Hinton and as Parent and Natural Guardian of Her Minor Children R. H. and C. H. and Next Friend of I. H. and K. H., et al. v. Harris County, Texas Fifth Circuit Denied Response Waived 42-usc-1983 civil-rights constitutional-violation deliberate-indifference farmer-v-brennan governmental-liability medical-policy policymaker section-1983 Whether the Court's analysis in a 42 U.S. Code § 1983 Civil action for deprivation of rights policy case should be restricted to a finding of delibera…
22-394 Eric Brown, et al. v. American Federation of State, County, and Municipal Employees, Council 5, AFL-CIO, et al. Eighth Circuit Denied Response Waived 42-usc-1983 agency-fees civil-rights constitutional-rights damages-liability first-amendment good-faith good-faith-defense section-1983 Does defendants' good-faith reliance on a state law before it was held unconstitutional shield them from damages liability for taking agency fees from…
22-395 Wheeler Financial, Inc. v. JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., et al. Seventh Circuit Denied Response Waived bankruptcy-code bankruptcy-estate chapter-11 claims claims-bar-date due-process lien lien-extinguishment notice notice-requirement proof-of-claim Whether a lien is extinguished by operation of § 1141(c) of the Bankruptcy Code
22-411 Keo Ratha, et al. v. Phatthana Seafood Co., Ltd., et al. Ninth Circuit Denied Amici (2)Response Waived calder-effects-test civil-rights forced-labor forum-injury forum-injury-requirement human-trafficking intentional-tort ninth-circuit-ruling personal-jurisdiction purposeful-availment Whether purposeful availment suffices to establish specific personal jurisdiction, or whether purposeful direction is necessary
22-413 Robert M. Atwell v. Tennessee Tennessee Denied Response Waived constitutional-challenge constitutional-law criminal-conviction criminal-law due-process ex-post-facto public-school school-premises-restriction sex-offender-registration tennessee-law Was the Petitioner's arrest and conviction under the TSORA a violation of the Ex Post Facto Clause of the U.S. CONST., art. 1, sec. 10, cl. 1?
22-441 Rony Galicia v. Maryland Maryland Denied Response Waived abuse-of-discretion accomplice-confession appellate-review confrontation-clause cross-examination double-murder sixth-amendment standard-of-review Whether the Sixth Amendment is violated by a denial of cross-examination into an accomplice's confession
22-5081 Palani Karupaiyan, et al. v. Township of Woodbridge, New Jersey, et al. Third Circuit Denied Relisted (2)IFP 11th-amendment civil-rights constitutional-claim due-process federal-procedure foreign-sovereign-immunities-act jurisdictional-challenge racial-discrimination sovereign-immunity standing When USCA does not have jurisdiction to Constitutional challenges, US Supreme Court has (Original) Jurisdiction for the [following] reliefs petitioner…
22-5085 Palani Karupaiyan, et al. v. L. Naganda, et al. Third Circuit Denied Relisted (2)IFP civil-rights conjugal-rights constitutional-rights contempt-of-court family-court-procedure judicial-fraud judicial-immunity obstruction-of-justice parental-rights Did the USCA 3rd circuit fail to vacate the Dist Court's sua sponte dismissal of the complaint/FAC/SAC?
22-5113 Jerald Francis Gray v. United States Fourth Circuit Denied Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2)IFP appellate-review bail bail-reform-act bail-review circuit-split detention-standard liberty-interest standard-of-review What standard of review should courts of appeals apply when reviewing district court bail decisions?
22-5139 Carol Johnene Morris v. United States Fifth Circuit Denied Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP 2nd-amendment armed-career-criminal-act civil-rights criminal-history criminal-procedure double-jeopardy drug-possession due-process felony-enhancement prior-convictions sentencing sentencing-guidelines Whether the district court erred in failing to vacate the federal convictions for felon in possession of a firearm and a related acquittal
22-5150 Julio Cesar Gomez v. United States Ninth Circuit Denied IFP circuit-split criminal-procedure due-process entrapment entrapment-defense evidence-admissibility fair-trial inadmissible-evidence judicial-discretion preemptive-rebuttal Whether a district court errs when it permits the government to introduce highly inflammatory, and otherwise inadmissible, evidence to preemptively re…
22-5236 George E. McFarland v. Bobby Lumpkin, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division Fifth Circuit Denied IFP adversarial-proceedings constructive-denial cronic-violation ineffective-assistance lineup-identification prosecutorial-awareness right-to-counsel sixth-amendment Whether the Sixth Amendment requires inquiry into surrounding circumstances for a constructive denial of counsel claim
22-5245 Pamela McCoy v. Florida Florida Denied Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP constitutional-rights cruel-and-unusual-punishment due-process equal-protection fair-proceeding juvenile-sentencing manifest-injustice sentencing-review Does the decision of the Florida State Courts to deny the Petitioner relief violate the Petitioner's rights under the Fifth, Eighth, and Fourteenth Am…
22-5254 William Paul Burch v. Mark X. Mullen Fifth Circuit Denied Relisted (2)IFP article-iii bankruptcy-judge constitutional-violation federal-rules in-forma-pauperis sanction-fees unconstitutional-order vexatious-litigant Whether a non-Article III bankruptcy judge can write and enforce their own law on vexatious litigants that violates the constitution
22-54 William A. Goddard v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue Ninth Circuit Denied Response WaivedRelisted (2) administrative-law agency-deference irs-regulations kisor-v-wilkie partnership-audits partnership-election regulatory-interpretation tax-interpretation tax-procedure tefra tefra-audit Whether a court can give deference to an agency's regulatory interpretation without considering the limitations on agency deference set out in Kisor v…
22-5424 Jesus Miguel Arreola-Ochoa v. Merrick B. Garland, Attorney General Seventh Circuit Denied Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP None
22-5435 Rahsaan Johnson v. United States Fifth Circuit GVR IFP concepcion-precedent concepcion-v-united-states district-court-denial district-court-discretion first-step-act judicial-review mitigating-information post-sentencing-conduct sentencing-mitigation vacatur Whether the district court's denial of Mr. Johnson's First Step Act motion must be vacated in light of Concepcion v. United States
22-5451 John That Luong v. United States Ninth Circuit Denied IFP and remand for further proceedings in light of Ta vacate the Ninth Circuit's judgment 18-usc-924c constitutional-vagueness crime-of-violence davis-v-united-states hobbs-act hobbs-act-robbery johnson-v-united-states ninth-circuit section-2255 section-924(c) section-924c taylor-v-united-states united-states-v-davis united-states-v-taylor writ-of-certiorari Whether the Court should grant Luong's petition for a writ of certiorari, vacate the Ninth Circuit's judgment, and remand for further proceedings in l…
22-5456 Min Jeong Kim v. United States Citizenship and Immigration Services Fourth Circuit Denied Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP administrative-law agency-discretion civil-procedure due-process federal-jurisdiction federalism immigration-law judicial-review jurisdiction standing statutory-interpretation Whether the circuit court has jurisdiction over criminal, bankruptcy, immigration, or state matters
22-5470 Larry Marlowe Chambers v. United States Sixth Circuit Denied IFP appellate-review concepcion-v-united-states criminal-resentencing district-court first-step-act judicial-discretion remand sentencing-reduction statutory-interpretation Whether a district court commits reversible error by issuing contradictory analyses for reductions under § 404 of the First Step Act without clear exp…
22-5482 William Paul Burch v. Homeward Residential Incorporated Fifth Circuit Denied Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP bankruptcy-court due-process in-forma-pauperis non-article-iii-judge removal-court removal-jurisdiction removal-time-limit rooker-feldman-doctrine state-court-appeals thirty-day-window vexatious-litigant Question not identified
22-5541 Edwin Pawlowski v. United States Third Circuit Denied Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP appellate-review compulsory-process due-process harmless-error judicial-process re-cross-examination sixth-amendment structural-error trial-court-error Did the Trial Court error by improperly restricting the Defendant's right to re-cross examination in light of new matter and evidence presented by the…
22-5673 Juan Amaya Lozano v. Fredrick Entzel, Warden Eighth Circuit Denied IFP abuse-of-discretion criminal-procedure due-process effective-assistance-of-counsel interpreter-rights limited-english-proficiency sentencing sentencing-discretion sixth-amendment Whether the District Court abused its discretion in failing to provide a Spanish interpreter during critical stages of the defendant's defense
22-5674 Chad M. Vice v. Lee County Sheriff Department, et al. Eighth Circuit Denied IFP 1st-amendment 5th-amendment civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process first-amendment free-speech individual-liberties political-expression public-forum Whether the Petitioner's constitutional rights under the First Amendment's Free Speech Clause and the Fifth Amendment's Due Process Clause were violat…
22-5679 Dwandarrius Jamar Robinson v. Arizona Arizona Denied IFP batson-challenge discriminatory-intent disparate-impact due-process equal-protection jury-selection misstatements-of-fact peremptory-strikes racial-discrimination Must a court reviewing a Batson challenge consider both a substantial disparate impact on minority jurors and the cumulative nature of the State's mis…
22-5684 Victor Gavillan Martinez v. Ricky D. Dixon, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections, et al. Eleventh Circuit Denied IFP 14th-amendment 4th-amendment 6th-amendment criminal-procedure due-process evidence-suppression fourteenth-amendment fourth-amendment ineffective-assistance-of-counsel sixth-amendment warrantless-search Whether Petitioner's Fourth, Sixth, and Fourteenth Amendment Rights to the United States Constitution Require this Court to vacate Petitioner's convic…
22-5685 Tyrice Hill v. Neil Turner, Warden Sixth Circuit Denied IFP access-to-courts civil-rights constitutional-interpretation court-access deadlines due-process inmate-legal-assistance legal-research meaningful-access prisoner-rights sixth-circuit Does the Sixth Circuit's narrow interpretation of Bounds v. Smith deny the petitioner meaningful access to the courts?
22-5687 Michael G. Peters v. Mital K. Brammbatt Fifth Circuit Dismissed IFP anti-slapp civil-rights cruel-unusual-punishment due-process judicial-conspiracy prison-mail-misappropriations racketeering rico rico-anti-slapp selective-prosecution standing Whether the lower courts erred in dismissing petitioner's claims alleging a decade-long cover-up of political, judicial, and corporate racketeering cr…
22-5688 Michael G. Peters v. David Hittner, Judge, et al. Fifth Circuit Dismissed IFP abortion civil-rights constitutional-rights declaratory-relief due-process free-speech injunctive-relief judicial-interpretation legal-standing procedural-law standing Whether the courts below erred in dismissing petitioner's claims for declaratory and injunctive relief against the enforcement of a state statute that…
22-5689 Michael G. Peters v. Lee H. Rosenthal Fifth Circuit Dismissed IFP 42-usc-1985 civil-procedure civil-rights conspiracy due-process standing Whether the district court erred in dismissing the petitioners' claims alleging a conspiracy to interfere with their civil rights under 42 U.S.C. § 19…
22-5695 Christopher Eric Poore v. California California Denied IFP 5th-6th-14th-amendments aggravating-circumstances constitutional-rights criminal-sentencing death-penalty due-process jury-finding jury-trial reasonable-doubt sentencing Does California's death penalty scheme violate the requirement that every fact that increases the statutory maximum penalty must be found by a jury be…
22-5700 Eric E. Johnson v. Kathleen Allison, Secretary, California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation Ninth Circuit Dismissed IFP access-to-courts circuit-court civil-rights constitutional-interpretation due-process first-amendment habeas-corpus judicial-review legal-procedure standing statutory-protections whether-the-united-states-court-of-appeals-erred
22-5702 Henry Clay Smith, III v. Alabama Alabama Denied IFP alabama-court-of-criminal-appeals circuit-court civil-rights criminal-appeals due-process executive-order judicial-review mandates standing Whether the record shows that the two (2) circuit court cases have been validated by an executive order from the Alabama Court of Criminal Appeals, as…
22-5708 David K. Lamb v. Susan Wilson, et al. Sixth Circuit Dismissed Response WaivedIFP article-iii case-controversy civil-procedure court-jurisdiction due-process judicial-standing jurisdiction jurisdictional-defect ripeness standing supreme-court-precedent Lack-of-standing-is-a-jurisdictional-defect
22-5710 Lisa A. Biron v. Colette S. Peters, Director, Federal Bureau of Prisons, et al. Eighth Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP accardi-doctrine administrative-procedure-act bureau-of-prisons discretionary-actions judicial-review prisoner-rights regulatory-compliance Are the discretionary actions of the federal Bureau of Prisons exempt from judicial scrutiny when sued for regulatory noncompliance under the Administ…
22-5715 Michael J. Tarvin v. United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit Fifth Circuit Denied IFP administrative-law critical-habitat endangered-species-act property-rights standing takings-clause Whether the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service's designation of critical habitat for the dusky gopher frog under the Endangered Species Act violates the T…
22-5719 Shannon Dewayne Reece v. Texas Texas Denied IFP aggravated-robbery criminal-conviction double-jeopardy due-process ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel jury-instructions prosecutorial-misconduct state-court-precedent witness-testimony Can a person be convicted of an offense even after the victim testifies that the defendant is not the person that assaulted or robbed them?
22-5723 Jackie-DeVere Allen Cole v. Unknown El Paso County Sheriff's Office Records Clerk Colorado Denied IFP access-to-courts civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process first-amendment free-speech judicial-review standing takings Whether the Colorado Court of Appeals erred in dismissing the petitioner's claims related to the violation of his First Amendment rights
22-5727 Antonio Garrett v. Ricky D. Dixon, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections, et al. Eleventh Circuit Denied IFP certificate-of-appealability constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process eleventh-circuit habeas habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel jury-instruction section-2254 Whether the Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals erred in denying Garrett a certificate of appealability on his 28 U.S.C. Section 2254 habeas claim of in…
22-5728 Glenn Spradley v. Pat Frank, et al. Eleventh Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP cause-of-action circuit-court civil-procedure civil-rights court-precedent due-process municipal-liability precedent standing venue-selection Whether a complaint's conclusory allegations of municipal liability state a cause of action
22-5735 Thomas A. Scott v. Lonnie Oliver, Superintendent, State Correctional Institution at Albion, et al. Third Circuit Denied IFP constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process fair-trial fifth-amendment fourteenth-amendment fourth-amendment judicial-integrity judicial-review manifest-injustice sixth-amendment Does the judgement of sentence represent a manifest injustice warranting the supervisory powers of this honorable court as it shakes societys confiden…
22-5739 LaTausha Simmons v. Michigan Michigan Denied IFP acquittal appeal circuit-court constitutional-protection criminal-prosecution double-jeopardy insufficient-evidence jurisdiction michigan-supreme-court reconsideration Whether the Michigan Supreme Court erred in concluding that the prohibition against double jeopardy did not apply in this case
22-5742 Reggie D. Caswell v. Steven Racetti Second Circuit Denied IFP actual-innocence criminal-appeals due-process equal-protection habeas-corpus pro-se pro-se-appeal sentencing-consequences trial-exhibits Whether a state that permits pro se criminal appeals must provide a complete and sufficient record for the appeal, as required by the Due Process and …
22-5743 Timothy Love v. California California Denied IFP constitutional-rights criminal-procedure plea-bargaining sentencing statutory-interpretation violent-crimes Whether the prosecution's driven to plead crimes of violence against multiple people a legal basis to stay pre-sentence for shooting at an occupied ve…
22-5744 Warne Keahi Young v. Hawaii Island Humane Society, et al. Hawaii Denied IFP animal-seizure collateral-estoppel fourth-amendment hawaii-state-court intentional-infliction-of-emotional-distress law-enforcement negligence reasonableness reasonableness-standard search-and-seizure Is the standard of reasonableness under the Fourth Amendment the same as the standard of reasonableness under negligence such that a finding of reason…
22-5757 Alvin Dalton v. Craig Koenig, Acting Warden Ninth Circuit Denied IFP access-to-courts civil-rights due-process law-of-the-case liberty-interests mandatory-language Whether prisoners are entitled to have their permanent records free from falsified legal documents, legal enhancement errors, and phrases substituting…
22-5759 Andrew Robertson v. Massachusetts Massachusetts Denied IFP criminal-procedure due-process evidence indictment judicial-discretion prosecutorial-misconduct Whether the judge abused his discretion in denying the defendant's motion to dismiss the indictment due to prosecutorial misconduct
22-5761 Prinyah Godiah Nmiaa Pa El-Bey v. Cubesmart Self Storage, et al. Second Circuit Denied IFP address-change bias-prejudice civil-procedure court-notification due-process judicial-bias notification pro-se-plaintiff procedural-due-process standing venue venue-change Under the rules of Unified Courts, do parties have the right to be notified of changes to the court's mailing address?
22-5763 Benjamin Justin Brownlee v. New York Second Circuit Denied IFP brady-violation criminal-procedure discovery due-process exculpatory-evidence ineffective-assistance-of-counsel medical-evidence prosecutorial-misconduct right-to-defense Whether the trial court erred in denying the defendant's motion to dismiss the indictment due to a Brady violation
22-5770 Julian Okeayainneh v. Department of Justice, et al. District of Columbia Dismissed Response WaivedIFP administrative-procedure administrative-remedies attestation-requirement civil-action disclosure-requirements foia-exemptions freedom-of-information-act government-transparency judicial-review records-disclosure Whether the records provided to the petitioner through the FOIA process sufficiently complied with the FOIA's disclosure requirements and whether thos…
22-5771 Shawn Canada v. Olmsted County Community Corrections, All Staff Members, et al. Eighth Circuit Denied IFP 8th-amendment civil-rights constitutional-rights criminal-procedure cruel-and-unusual-punishment due-process proportionality prosecutorial-misconduct sentencing supreme-court-review Whether the Eighth Amendment's prohibition on cruel and unusual punishment requires that a defendant be sentenced to a term of imprisonment that is pr…
22-5773 Roland Ma v. Gallery Belltown Condo Association Washington Denied IFP civil-procedure court-order due-process judicial-procedure notice-and-opportunity-to-object notice-requirement standing sua-sponte vexatious-litigant Whether the state courts erred in entering a sua sponte vexatious litigant order without notice and an opportunity to object
22-5774 Dajuan L. Banks v. Ohio Ohio Denied IFP court-of-record evidence-forgery forged-document fourth-amendment judicial-record record res-judicata search-warrant Are the rights protected under the Fourth Amendment offended where a search warrant affidavit and warrant were not entered on the record?
22-5776 Oliver Mason v. FNU Kent Fifth Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP civil-procedure civil-rights due-process property-rights standing takings Question not identified
22-5783 Kofi Kyei v. Oregon Oregon Denied Response WaivedIFP due-process equal-protection fourteenth-amendment oral-argument oregon-state-courts precedent statutory-mandate utcr-5.050(1) zehr-v-haugen Whether the Oregon State courts violated pro se Petitioner's federal due process and equal protection rights under the Fourteenth Amendment
22-5787 William Paul Burch v. Freedom Mortgage Corporation, et al. Fifth Circuit Dismissed Response WaivedIFP appeals-procedure bankruptcy-lien bankruptcy-lien-extinguishment bankruptcy-procedure constitutional-order debtor-rights in-forma-pauperis mortgage-servicing pro-se-litigation property-return void-lien If a mortgage holder and/or a mortgage service company were to have their lien extinguished in bankruptcy and then refuse to accept payments should th…
22-5789 Rodney Donta Jackson v. Minnesota Minnesota Denied Response WaivedIFP constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process juror-misconduct post-verdict-hearing post-verdict-hearings public-trial sixth-amendment trial-procedure Does the Sixth Amendment right to a public trial extend to postverdict hearings investigating potential juror misconduct?
22-5799 Anthony Andrews v. United States District Court for the Eastern District of North Carolina Fourth Circuit Denied Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP civil-rights due-process failure-to-protect inmate-assault prison-litigation-reform-act standing Whether the Prison Litigation Reform Act (PLRA) bars a civil action for damages against prison officials for failure to protect an inmate from assault…
22-5800 Collin Kaiser v. Sue Krecko, et al. Second Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP bribery civil-rights discrimination discriminatory-housing ex-parte-communication judicial-misconduct medical-malpractice-insurance obstruction-of-justice public-corruption Whether there was public corruption, judicial misconduct, and bribery within the Eastern District of New York Central Islip Federal Courthouse and the…
22-5803 Terrance Teran v. Kilolo Kijakazi, Acting Commissioner of Social Security Ninth Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP None
22-5807 In Re Daniel Kwaku Gbedemah Denied Response WaivedIFP extrajudicial-killings fiduciary-duties human-rights-violations mandamus national-security subject-matter-jurisdiction torture-victims-protection-act void-judgment whether Congress implicitly or explicitly bar Petitioner a victim of 'extrajudicial killings and torture' from seeking relief under the Torture Victim…
22-5823 Edward Simmons v. James LeBlanc, Secretary, Louisiana Department of Public Safety and Corrections, et al. Fifth Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP civil-rights constitution executive-power legislative-power separation-of-powers standing whether-the-house-of-representatives-has-standing-to-bring-a-civil-action-against-the-executive-branch
22-5825 Ahmed R. Morning v. Tim Hooper, Warden Fifth Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP constitutional-challenge criminal-procedure cruel-and-unusual-punishment due-process judicial-discretion jurisdiction ramos-v-louisiana retroactive-application retroactivity sentencing sentencing-review Whether the State trial court erred by imposing an unconstitutionally harsh and excessive sentence?
22-5869 Carlos Ivan Chavira-Montanez v. United States Fifth Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP alleyne almendarez-torres apprendi constitutional-interpretation criminal-law criminal-procedure due-process judicial-review precedent-analysis sentencing statutory-construction supreme-court-review Whether this Court should consider the continuing validity of Almendarez-Torres v. United States, 523 U.S. 244 (1998), in light of the reasoning of Ap…
22-5870 Rodney Marshall v. Brian Williams, Warden, et al. Ninth Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP appeal certificate-of-appealability criminal-procedure criminal-sentencing double-jeopardy due-process fair-trial ninth-circuit sentencing Whether the Ninth Circuit erred by denying a certificate of appealability on the question of whether Mr. Marshall's right to be free from double jeopa…
22-5874 Dustin Nguyen v. United States Eighth Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP collateral-attack constitutional-interpretation double-jeopardy due-process final-order judicial-jurisdiction rules-of-construction void-judgment Did the panel err, violate statute or the public trust, when they failed to State their reasoning for deciding they had no jurisdiction?
22-5882 Allen Calligan v. Frank Vanihel, Warden Seventh Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP criminal-procedure habitual-offender ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel informal-plea-offer plea-bargaining prejudice sentencing sixth-amendment Was Mr. Calligan's attorney ineffective for failing to inform him of the informal plea offer from the prosecutor, which prejudiced Mr. Calligan by cau…
22-5899 Dave V. Merritt v. Tennessee Tennessee Denied Response WaivedIFP appellate-counsel conflict-of-interest due-process equal-protection griffin-v-illinois ineffective-assistance post-conviction-relief ross-v-moffitt Whether Shinn v. Ramirez's holding petitioner 'at fault' for postconviction counsel's appellate errors gives indigent post-conviction appellants auton…
22-5909 Timmy Doucet v. Tim Hooper, Warden Fifth Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP brady-material criminal-procedure due-process expert-testimony fourteenth-amendment ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel jackson-v-virginia reasonable-doubt sixth-amendment Insufficient evidence to convict beyond reasonable doubt
22-5914 Dominique Lamar Johnson v. United States Fifth Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP 18-usc-3583 administrative-violations criminal-procedure criminal-supervision district-court-discretion due-process liberty liberty-deprivation sentencing sentencing-guidelines statutory-interpretation Whether the District Court acted excessively by sentencing Petitioner to a sentence two and half times above the supervision guideline range for admin…
22-5927 Jonathan Lee Oliver v. United States Ninth Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP due-process fifth-amendment judicial-procedure jury-trial non-jury-proceeding preponderance-of-evidence sixth-amendment supervised-release Did the district court's unindicted, non-jury, preponderance of the evidence fact-finding that Mr. Oliver committed a new federal offense to conclude …
22-5929 Juan Salvador Cordova-Briseno v. United States Fifth Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP criminal-sentencing immigration minor standard-of-review statutory-interpretation unaccompanied-minor Did the district court abuse its discretion in applying the 4-level enhancement for transporting an unaccompanied minor under U.S.S.G. § 2L1.1(b)(4)?
22-5934 Gemar Morgan v. United States Sixth Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP compassionate-release constitutional-due-process covid-19 criminal-justice-reform first-step-act health-conditions judicial-discretion retroactive-application sentence-modification sentencing-reform sentencing-reform-act statutory-interpretation Whether the district court erred in denying the petitioner's motion for compassionate release under the First Step Act, in light of the petitioner's h…
22-5940 Hugo Villarreal-Solis v. United States Fifth Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP appeals compassionate-release criminal-justice criminal-procedure due-process fifth-circuit habeas-corpus judicial-discretion motion sentencing Whether it was error for the Fifth Circuit to deny Solis' motion for compassionate release?
22-5949 Oswaldo Omar Ramirez-Ortiz v. United States Fifth Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP case-law criminal-appeal criminal-procedure due-process fifth-circuit judicial-precedent jury-trial sentencing stare-decisis statutory-interpretation supreme-court-review writ-of-certiorari Should the Court overrule Almendarez-Torres v. United States, 523 U.S. 244 (1998)?
22-5950 Antonio Ramirez-Juan v. United States Fifth Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP Almendarez-Torres-v-United-States Apprendi-v-New-Jersey court-of-appeals criminal-procedure due-process fifth-circuit jury-trial legal-review sentencing supreme-court writ-of-certiorari Should the Court overrule Almendarez-Torres v. United States, 523 U.S. 244 (1998)?
22-5951 Cavon C. Clark v. United States Ninth Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP appeal concurrent-sentence consecutive-sentence criminal-appeal due-process recidivism recidivist-enhancement resentencing sentencing vindictiveness Whether a more severe sentence of incarceration must be numerically longer than previous sentences, and whether a consecutive sentence is considered m…
22-5954 David Florence v. S. Frauenheim, et al. Ninth Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP access-to-courts amending-complaint civil-rights complaint-amendment court-retaliation due-process grievance-filing legal-procedure qualified-immunity retaliation Whether respondent can intentionally falsify their report to the court to obtain qualified immunity
22-5960 Steven Justin Villalona v. United States Eleventh Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP civil-procedure equity-proceeding final-order fraud-on-court fraud-on-the-court independent-action independent-action-in-equity post-judgment-discovery rule-60(d)(3) Whether the dismissal of an independent action in equity seeking to set aside a judgment based on fraud on the court may be considered a final order
22-5962 Marquis Donte Brown v. United States Ninth Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP criminal-procedure criminal-sentencing due-process judicial-review post-booker-hearing safety-valve sentencing-discretion sentencing-guidelines statutory-interpretation Whether the district court erred by imposing an unlawful sentence contrary to the mandates of § 3553(a) and §3553(f)(5) which preclude use of informat…
22-5964 Shaun Michael Farrington v. United States Eighth Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP civil-rights constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process impartial-jury implied-bias judicial-discretion jury-impartiality sixth-amendment standing Whether the Sixth Amendment right to an impartial jury is impacted when circumstances indicate implied bias but the court allows the juror to sit beca…
22-5968 Grant Manaku v. United States Ninth Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP criminal-procedure due-process fourth-amendment law-enforcement rule-41 search-warrant warrant-service Did the agents deliberately violate the federal rule of criminal procedure—Rule 41(f)(1)(C)—that requires agents to serve a warrant when that warrant …
22-5970 David Antoine Luster v. R. M. Wolfe, Warden Fourth Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP 18-usc-2113(d) 924(c)(3)(a) armed-bank-robbery borden-v-united-states categorical-approach criminal-procedure mens-rea plea-bargaining sentencing statutory-interpretation Whether the Armed Bank Robbery charged as a predicate to Mr. Luster's §924(c)(1)(A)(i) and (ii) convictions includes a mens rea of recklessness or ins…
22-5972 William Marion Patterson, III v. United States Eleventh Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP article-iii article-three civil-procedure civil-rights decision-making-process due-process judicial-oversight non-delegation pro-se-appeals staff-attorney-program standing Whether the Staff Attorney Program in the Eleventh Circuit and the Middle District of Florida violate the non-delegation principles of Article III dut…
22-5977 Bonerge Benitez-Marquez v. United States Fifth Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP burden-of-proof criminal-procedure defendant-rights due-process indictment jury-trial prior-conviction sentencing statutory-maximum 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 …
22-5978 Richard R. Crawford v. United States Sixth Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP arbitrary-and-capricious arbitrary-capricious certificate-of-appealability constitutional-rights criminal-procedure detention-versus-arrest due-process evidentiary-hearing sworn-testimony Whether a determination by the lower courts that the officers only detained the petitioner, and not arrested him, which finding was in direct conflict…
22-5980 Arius Hopkins v. United States Second Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process evidence evidence-admissibility fair-trial federal-rules-of-evidence grand-jury rule-404(b) trial-fairness Whether the admission of evidence of prior alleged conduct similar to the crime on trial and dismissed by a grand jury, which was noticed for one purp…
22-5981 Jose Refugio Nieto-Uribe v. United States Fifth Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP case-review constitutional-law criminal-procedure due-process judicial-interpretation legal-precedent recidivism sentencing stare-decisis statutory-interpretation supreme-court-precedent Whether Almendarez-Torres v. United States, 523 U.S. 224 (1998) should be overruled
22-5983 Cordavia Daniels v. United States Fifth Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP 18-usc-3553(a) age-consideration criminal-appeal criminal-sentencing fifth-circuit mitigating-factors sentencing-guidelines standard-of-review substantive-reasonableness Whether the Fifth Circuit erred by affirming the district court's consideration of Cordavia's age and mitigating factors
22-5985 Islam Yaser-Abdel Said v. United States Fifth Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP appellate-review constitutional-challenge criminal-defendants criminal-procedure facial-attacks facial-vagueness first-amendment johnson-v-united-states sentencing-review substantive-reasonableness substantive-reasonableness-review unconstitutionally-vague Whether criminal defendants challenging a statute as unconstitutionally vague may raise facial attacks in cases not involving the First Amendment?
22-5986 Raymond Howard v. United States Third Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP 6th-amendment confrontation-clause criminal-procedure due-process expert-witness late-notice Whether the District Court's decision to allow the testimony of the Government's key expert witness over the Petitioner's objection based on late noti…
22-5987 Anessa R. Fierro and Willie T. Johnson v. United States Seventh Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP civil-rights commerce-clause constitutional-challenge constitutional-law due-process federal-arson-statute lopez-precedent standing statutory-interpretation takings Is the federal arson statute, 18 U.S.C. § 844(i), unconstitutional?
22-5988 Clemente Hernandez-Garcia v. United States Ninth Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP appellate-review batson-challenge batson-v-kentucky criminal-procedure discriminatory-intent equal-protection judicial-standard ninth-circuit peremptory-challenges peremptory-strike racial-discrimination If a trial court legally errs at step three of Batson, may an appellate court resolve the factual question of whether a party acted with discriminator…
22-5990 Leroy Brooks v. United States Third Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP 3553a-factors abuse-of-discretion compassionate-release criminal-justice criminal-procedure district-court district-court-discretion extraordinary-reasons judicial-review sentence-reduction sentencing Whether the district court abused its discretion in denying Petitioner's motion for compassionate release/reduction in sentence
22-5991 Glenn Randall Ferguson v. United States Tenth Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP 18-usc-4241 child-pornography competency criminal-competency criminal-procedure due-process evidence federal-courts mental-health rule-403 When a district court has found a criminal defendant to be incompetent, is it sufficient to reverse the finding based solely on professional opinions …
22-5998 Jeffrey Wingate v. United States Sixth Circuit Denied Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP 18-usc-3553 bureau-of-prisons criminal-procedure due-process mitigating-evidence rule-35 rule-35-resentencing sentencing sentencing-factors Whether due process is violated in a Rule 35(b) resentencing
22-6002 Charles Morgan, Jr. v. United States District of Columbia Denied Response WaivedIFP ambiguity-standard criminal-statute criminal-statutes grievous-ambiguity gundy-v-united-states liberty-deprivation nondelegation nondelegation-doctrine rule-of-lenity statutory-interpretation supreme-court-precedent Whether the rule of lenity should apply to all ambiguous criminal statutes or only to those that are 'grievously' ambiguous
22-6005 Jeff Baoliang Zhang v. Stuart Sherman, Warden Ninth Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP civil-procedure civil-rights civil-rights-violation constitutional-rights due-process foreign-influence habeas-corpus law-enforcement-abuse official-misconduct political-persecution standing Whether public officials and private professionals can help the Chinese communists persecute a US citizen who is a China democracy advocate
22-6006 Justin Richard Testani v. United States Eleventh Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP child-pornography criminal-history cruel-and-unusual-punishment eighth-amendment mental-capacity sentencing sentencing-disparity Whether a 720-month sentence violates the Eighth Amendment prohibition on cruel and unusual sentences
22-6011 In Re Dale Richard Pate Denied IFP adequate-relief appellate-jurisdiction civil-procedure discretionary-powers discretionary-review due-diligence exceptional-circumstances statute-of-limitations writ-of-certiorari Did respondent usurp this court's appellate jurisdiction?
22-6013 Damian Robert Guthary v. United States Fourth Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP 18-usc-922g criminal-law criminal-procedure guilty-plea mens-rea plain-error rehaif rehaif-error statutory-interpretation Whether Petitioner satisfies Greer's plain error standard for relief from Rehaif error
22-6014 Herbert G. Green v. United States Eighth Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP 4th-amendment evidence-admission exclusionary-rule fourth-amendment fruit-of-the-poisonous-tree illegal-search independent-source-doctrine police-procedure search-warrant Does the independent source doctrine permit the admission of evidence found during an illegal search of a home if police later obtained a search warra…
22-65 Michael Van Cleve v. Gina Raimondo, Secretary of Commerce, et al. Eleventh Circuit Denied Response WaivedRelisted (2) article-iii-standing civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-interpretation due-process resource-diversion standing standing-doctrine statistical-information statistical-policy three-judge-panel Is the current standing doctrine in conflict with the historical method of interpreting the Constitution?
22-80 Frank Napolitano, et al. v. Laurence Washington Second Circuit Denied Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2) circuit-split credibility criminal-investigation law-enforcement probable-cause qualified-immunity subjective-intent warrant-application Whether the investigating officers are entitled to qualified immunity
22-82 Charles Johnson v. TheHuffingtonPost.com, Incorporated Fifth Circuit Denied Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2) circuit-court-procedure civil-procedure data-harvesting Did the Supreme Court of Virginia err in determini educational-evaluations forum-selection 22-829" jurisdictional-error libel personal-jurisdiction pretrial-motions procedural-error revenue-generation sovereign-immunity specific-jurisdiction subject-matter-jurisdiction supreme-court-review targeted-marketing website-data-collection website-liability Whether the Supreme Court of Virginia erred in det Whether the panel majority of the Fifth Circuit correctly held that a national news organization's website that harvests visitor location data to shar…
22-85 Oregon v. Langston Amani Harris Oregon Denied Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2) delegation delegation-authority evidence-suppression good-faith good-faith-exception law-enforcement prosecuting-attorney statutory-interpretation suppression wiretap-order wiretapping Does 18 U.S.C. § 2516(2) prohibit the principal prosecuting attorney from delegating that authority to a deputy when state law allows the delegation?
22-86 Charles Chavez v. United States Tenth Circuit Denied atm bank-robbery criminal-law custody customer federal-statute force-and-coercion property property-theft statutory-interpretation Whether a person violates the federal bank-robbery statute by forcing a bank customer to withdraw the customer's money from an ATM in order to take th…
22-90 NGL Supply Wholesale, L.L.C. v. Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, et al. District of Columbia Denied Amici (1) administrative-law agency-deference auer-deference chevron-deference federal-energy-regulatory-commission judicial-review precedent-analysis regulatory-interpretation statutory-interpretation Did the D.C. Circuit err in deferring to FERC's interpretation of its own precedent?
22M38 Steven Wayne Keefe v. Montana Montana Presumed Complete None
22M39 Jonny Shineflew v. United States Ninth Circuit Presumed Complete None
22M40 Edwar Rodriguez v. United States Eleventh Circuit Presumed Complete None
22M41 Herbert Traver v. Pennsylvania Pennsylvania Presumed Complete None
22M42 R. M. C., III v. J. D. L. Colorado Presumed Complete None
22M43 Shirley J. Eslinger v. Massachusetts Commission Against Discrimination, et al. Massachusetts Presumed Complete None