Conference: 2023-06-01

108 cases — 0 granted, 108 denied/dismissed, 0 pending

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22-1020 H&M Hennes & Mauritz, L.P. v. Unicolors, Inc. Ninth Circuit Denied Response Waived actual-knowledge civil-action copyright-act copyright-act-1976 copyright-infringement copyright-registration intent-to-defraud knowledge-standard scienter statutory-interpretation Whether § 411(b)(1)(A)'s 'knowledge' element requires 'actual knowledge,' as this Court held, or 'intent to defraud,' as the Ninth Circuit held on rem…
22-1043 Joshua Louis Rupp v. United States Sixth Circuit Denied Response Waived circuit-split due-process government-inducement plea-bargaining plea-withdrawal sentencing-guidelines Whether the government's advocacy for higher sentencing guidelines at sentencing than estimated during plea negotiations renders the plea unknowing an…
22-1046 Thomas J. Kelly v. University of Florida Board of Trustees, et al. Florida Denied Response Waived civil-rights constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process judicial-misconduct mandamus-petition presumption-of-innocence public-records separation-of-powers Whether a state civil trial court judge can adjudicate criminal guilt without notice, hearing, or charges against the petitioner
22-1047 Rhonda J. Leaf, nka Rhonda J. Ring v. Brian E. Leaf Delaware Denied Response Waived civil-rights due-process equal-protection fourteenth-amendment impartial-tribunal pro-se property-rights standing Was Rhonda J. Leaf (nka-Ring)'s 14th amendment right violated along with her due process in the law? Was there an impartial tribunal?
22-1058 John L. Roseman, Sr. v. Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. Sixth Circuit Denied Response Waived 42-usc-1981 42-usc-1982 civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process judicial-procedure pro-se-pleadings standing sua-sponte Whether motion-initiated 'sua sponte' dismissal was proper
22-1065 John Paul Gosney, Jr. v. United States Eleventh Circuit Denied Response Waived asset-forfeiture asset-restraint counsel-of-choice criminal-procedure due-process ex-parte-order forfeiture-statute grand-jury right-to-counsel traceability Whether United States v. Monsanto, 491 U.S. 600 (1989), and/or Kaley v. United States, 571 U.S. 320 (2014), should be overruled or at least modified
22-1099 Barry Clarke v. Fine Housing, Inc. South Carolina Denied Response Waived allied-structural-steel allied-structural-steel-co-v-spannaus art-i-sec-10 constitutional-law contract-impairment due-process obligation-of-contracts state-action state-supreme-court Did the South Carolina Supreme Court's invalidation of Petitioner's contract based on its sudden adoption of a universal rule of decision constitute a…
22-1105 Carlo Giuseppe Civelli, et al. v. JPMorgan Chase Securities, L.L.C., et al. Fifth Circuit Denied Response Waived appellate-procedure appellate-review civil-procedure fifth-circuit notice notice-requirement preservation sua-sponte summary-judgment trial-court Whether an appellate court may sua sponte raise grounds for summary judgment, which were not noticed or preserved in the trial court
22-160 Kevin L. Fair v. Continental Resources, et al. Nebraska GVR Amici (8)Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (4) due-process equity-forfeiture excessive-fine excessive-fines government-seizure just-compensation property-rights takings-clause tax-foreclosure Does the government violate the Takings Clause when it confiscates property worth more than the debt owed by the owner?
22-177 Monica Toth v. United States First Circuit Denied Amici (2)Relisted (5) bank-secrecy-act civil-penalties civil-penalty deterrence deterrent-penalty eighth-amendment excessive-fines-clause fbar foreign-bank-accounts Whether civil penalties imposed under 31 U.S.C. § 5321(a)(5) that are avowedly deterrent and noncompensatory are subject to the Eighth Amendment's Exc…
22-237 Sandra K. Nieveen v. TAX 106, et al. Nebraska GVR Amici (2)Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (4) due-process eighth-amendment excessive-fines government-seizure just-compensation property-rights takings-clause tax-sale Does the government violate the Takings Clause when it confiscates property worth more than the debt owed by the owner?
22-502 Spring Valley Produce, Inc., et al. v. Nathan Aaron Forrest, et al. Eleventh Circuit Denied Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2) bankruptcy bankruptcy-discharge circuit-split civil-procedure debtor-liability discharge fiduciary-capacity fiduciary-duty paca perishable-agricultural-commodities-act statutory-trust Whether a debtor in bankruptcy may discharge liability for unlawfully violating a nonsegregated statutory trust
22-6243 Darrell Berry, et ux. v. Wells Fargo Bank, N.A., et al. Fifth Circuit Denied Relisted (2)IFP civil-procedure constitutional-rights due-process federal-civil-procedure foreclosure jurisdiction-challenge mortgage mortgage-validity note-refinancing standing uniform-commercial-code Whether the M.D. La., erred and the 5th Cir., erred in affirming that the LoanCity note and mortgage of December 2005 was the original financed note
22-6336 James C. Tate v. United Steel, Paper and Forestry, Rubber, Manufacturing, Energy, Allied Industrial and Service Workers International Union Local 8363 Fifth Circuit Denied Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP civil-procedure civil-rights discrimination discrimination-claim district-court-discretion due-process employment-law standing summary-judgment summary-motion union-representation Did the District Court's discretion deny the petitioner due process?
22-6376 Marcus Joseph v. South Carolina South Carolina Denied Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP arbitrary-suspension civil-rights constitutional-interpretation criminal-procedure double-jeopardy due-process ex-post-facto habeas-corpus proportionality-review sentencing-guidelines state-court Whether the Respondent's arbitrary suspension of the writ of habeas corpus is constitutional
22-6503 Patrick Emeka Ifediba v. United States Eleventh Circuit Denied Response RequestedRelisted (2)IFP controlled-substances criminal-procedure due-process fifth-amendment intent medical-intent medical-practice sentencing sixth-amendment Was Petitioner denied his rights under Ruan v. United States
22-6529 Warren Havens v. Arnold Leong, et al. Delaware Denied Relisted (2)IFP bankruptcy commerce-clause compact-clause constitutional-law contract-clause corporate-dissolution interstate-commerce standing state-court-jurisdiction Whether a corporation chartered for interstate commerce can be involuntarily dissolved and wound up in a state court other than the charter state
22-6530 Warren Havens v. Arnold Leong, et al. California Denied Relisted (2)IFP administrative-state appeal-procedure civil-disentitlement civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process free-speech judicial-state takings Does the Constitution provide for government-provided entitlement to rights or citizens' reservation of rights under the Fifth, Fourteenth, and First …
22-6620 Alex Adams v. Sergeant Beusch, et al. Fifth Circuit Denied Relisted (2)IFP administrative-law civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-law costs due-process fees judicial-review legal-procedure standing statutory-interpretation Whether the lower courts erred in dismissing the petitioner's case
22-6653 Jayson Montgomery v. United States Sixth Circuit Denied IFP anti-kickback-statute circuit-split controlled-substances-act criminal-law due-process healthcare-fraud intent ruan-v-united-states subjective-intent Does the government need to prove subjective intent for anti-kickback statute violations?
22-6685 Warren Havens v. Arnold Leong, et al. Ninth Circuit Denied Relisted (2)IFP appellate-review district-court-remand federal-law-supremacy federal-officer-removal federal-question federal-question-jurisdiction gorilla-rule maritime-communications removal-jurisdiction statutory-interpretation tax-exemption Can a District Court remand a State Court action timely removed under 28 U.S. Code § 1442 without allowing the removing party rights to defend the rem…
22-6731 Lamon Demetrus Wright v. United States Fifth Circuit Denied Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2)IFP confrontation confrontation-rights due-process evidence-admissibility federal-courts good-cause good-cause-standard hearsay hearsay-reliability reliability supervised-release What manner of hearsay should be considered 'reliable' when federal courts decide whether the government has established 'good cause' to deny confront…
22-6739 Harry Franklin Phillips v. Ricky D. Dixon, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections Eleventh Circuit Denied IFP 14th-amendment 8th-amendment capital-punishment certificate-of-appealability circuit-split constitutional-law due-process eighth-amendment habeas-corpus intellectual-disability retroactivity Whether the denial of a Certificate of Appealability (COA) on the denial of a motion that seeks to amend a habeas petition pending on appeal violates …
22-6773 Ernest Adimora-Nweke v. Steven C. McCraw, in His Official Capacity as Director of the Texas Department of Public Safety, et al. Fifth Circuit Denied Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP civil-procedure civil-rights class-action due-process in-forma-pauperis judicial-immunity probable-cause prosecutorial-immunity standing Whether Petitioner's in forma pauperis status from state court applies post removal to Federal Court
22-685 Jerry Wayne Wilkerson, et al. v. United States Sixth Circuit Denied anti-kickback-statute commission-payment controlled-substances-act healthcare-fraud objective-intent-standard pharmacy-benefit prescription-marketing sixth-circuit subjective-intent Must the government establish subjective intent to engage in unlawful conduct in order to convict a defendant of healthcare fraud and violation of the…
22-6865 Jennifer Reinoehl v. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, et al. Seventh Circuit Denied Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP civil-procedure complaint-sufficiency due-process federal-rules-civil-procedure federal-rules-of-civil-procedure judicial-bias judicial-discretion jurisdiction pro-se-litigants pro-se-litigation standing Whether Courts have discretion to hold pro se litigants to a strictly following Fed.R.Civ.P. while ignoring represented litigants' late filings and wh…
22-687 Randall S. Goulding v. Securities and Exchange Commission Seventh Circuit Denied burden-shifting disgorgement legitimate-business liu-v-sec net-profits non-fraudulent-activities sec sec-enforcement treasury-distribution Whether a district court's award of disgorgement to the SEC based on the defendant's cash withdrawals from a business without considering whether the …
22-6895 Heather Leavell-Keaton v. Alabama Alabama Denied Amici (1)Relisted (4)IFP capital-punishment capital-sentencing constitutional-rights death-penalty due-process evidence prison-behavior sentencing skipper-precedent skipper-v-south-carolina When a capital defendant's death sentence is vacated and the case is remanded for a new sentencing at which the death penalty is an available sentence…
22-6909 Curtis Lynn Fauber v. Ronald Davis, Warden Ninth Circuit Denied IFP curative-instructions donnelly-v-dechristoforo due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel plea-agreement prosecutorial-misconduct prosecutorial-vouching vouching witness-credibility Did the Ninth Circuit's opinion create a conflict with this Court's decision in Donnelly v. DeChristoforo, 416 U.S. 637 (1974), under which specific c…
22-6975 Jody Kimbrell v. Bank of America, N.A. Seventh Circuit Denied Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP civil-procedure due-process federal-regulations federal-venue fha-mortgage legal-standing mortgage-foreclosure standing title-24-regulations Does an accused FHA borrower have the right to face the bank claiming they hold a legally obtained FHA mortgage, in federal venue under Title 24 regul…
22-703 American Petroleum Institute, et al. v. Environmental Defense Center, et al. Ninth Circuit Denied Amici (2) administrative-procedure-act agency-action coastal-zone-management-act environmental-assessment final-agency-action oil-and-gas oil-and-gas-permits well-stimulation-treatments Whether a programmatic environmental assessment and finding of no significant impact constitute 'final agency action'
22-704 Katherine K. Vidal, Under Secretary of Commerce for Intellectual Property and Director, United States Patent and Trademark Office v. Steve Elster Federal Circuit Judgment Issued Amici (8)Relisted (2) first-amendment free-speech government-official public-figure registration section-1052c trademark trademark-registration Whether the refusal to register a mark under Section 1052(c) violates the Free Speech Clause of the First Amendment when the mark contains criticism o…
22-7134 Christopher L. Whitaker v. Ohio Ohio Denied IFP 14th-amendment 5th-amendment 6th-amendment 8th-amendment capital-defendant capital-punishment eighth-amendment fifth-amendment fourteenth-amendment mitigation-evidence self-incrimination sixth-amendment Is a capital defendant's offer to plead guilty and waive all post-trial procedures in exchange for a life sentence admissible as mitigating evidence?
22-7150 Courtney Green v. Fox Corporation Second Circuit Denied IFP civil-rights cyber-stalking defamation defamation-of-character invasion-of-privacy media-exploitation non-consensual-monitoring privacy racketeering surveillance unfair-business-practices Whether repeated actions over time arguably abandon coincidence and prove to be the product of orchestrated and intentional scenarios
22-7151 Courtney Green v. ABC Entertainment Inc. Second Circuit Denied IFP civil-rights cyber-stalking data-collection defamation electronic-communications-privacy invasion-of-privacy non-consensual-monitoring privacy racketeering surveillance Whether repeated actions over time arguably abandon coincidence and prove to be the product of orchestrated and intentional scenarios
22-7152 In Re Daniel Felix Denied IFP animal-cruelty constitutional-rights due-process equal-protection non-property-animals standing victim-rights victims-rights Whether homeless cats and other non-property animals have rudimentary state and federal constitutional rights, rights under existing state and federal…
22-7159 Denzel Simmons v. Mike Walczak, Warden Sixth Circuit Denied IFP appellate-procedure civil-rights constitutional-rights criminal-procedure double-jeopardy due-process fraud-on-court free-speech ineffective-assistance-of-counsel police-misconduct sixth-circuit QUESTION(S) PRESENTED
22-7160 Daniel J. Rios v. New Jersey New Jersey Denied IFP appellate-procedure constitutional-challenge court-rule criminal-sentencing due-process federal-case-law post-conviction-relief post-conviction-review rehabilitation rehabilitative-efforts sentencing state-court-decisions Whether Rule 3:21-10(b) authorizes a reviewing court to reconsider a sentence based upon post-conviction rehabilitative efforts
22-7161 Moses D. Estrada v. California California Denied IFP access-to-courts appeal-rights appellate-procedure civil-procedure court-of-appeals due-process finality procedural-fairness time-limitation timeliness transcript-denial Whether the Court of Appeals' failure to issue its order for over 11 months and then denying the appellant the opportunity to file a petition for rehe…
22-7164 Paul A. Bernard v. Michigan Michigan Denied IFP civil-rights constitutional-law due-process judicial-impartiality judicial-review opposing-parties procedural-rules standing state-procedure substantive-rights Whether the State of Michigan's complete failure to ensure judicial impartiality, as evidenced by the lack of procedure to address allegations of judi…
22-7166 Anthony H. Warnick v. Steven Harpe, Director, Oklahoma Department of Corrections Tenth Circuit Denied IFP aedpa antiterrorism-and-effective-death-penalty-act civil-procedure due-process judicial-precedent jurisdictional-challenge subject-matter-jurisdiction supreme-court tenth-circuit Can subject matter jurisdiction be raised at any time?
22-7168 Larry St. Clair Whetstone v. Fraley and Schilling Trucking Company Third Circuit Denied IFP ada-violation civil-procedure civil-rights due-process employment-discrimination equal-protection judicial-oath standing Is the decision of the Third Circuit Court of Appeals to uphold the lower court's decision remain a decision that contradicts the judicial oath of fai…
22-7169 Scott Teevan v. Bobby Lumpkin, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division Fifth Circuit Denied IFP actual-innocence appointment-of-counsel circuit-split counsel-appointment due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance perjury standard-of-review Whether the standard of review for actual innocence claims should be resolved by this Court to address a circuit split
22-7170 Reginald L. Wilson v. Jamie Bullard, Warden, et al. Fourth Circuit Denied IFP administrative-procedure case-manager civil-rights disciplinary-infraction due-process negligence omissions record-checking retaliation standing Whether the plaintiff's case manager, the defendant, Amanda Edwards' recommendation was based on a non-existent disciplinary infraction?
22-7173 Marty Tarell Gaston v. North Carolina Fourth Circuit Denied IFP constitutional-rights due-process effective-assistance-of-counsel fair-trial motion-for-appropriate-relief state-court state-laws Did the North Carolina State Superior Court deny this Petitioner actual justice in the face of established 'State laws allowing the filing of a second…
22-7174 James R. Householder, Jr. v. Michael Zaken, Superintendent, State Correctional Institution at Greene, et al. Third Circuit Denied IFP cross-examination due-process Fair-trial Fourteenth-Amendment Impeachment Inconsistent-testimony ineffective-assistance Ineffective-counsel Sixth-Amendment witness-testimony Due-process
22-7177 Michael Lee Gordon v. Chris Tripp, Warden Eighth Circuit Dismissed IFP civil-rights cruel-and-unusual-punishment due-process habeas-corpus prison-conditions standing Whether the Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals erred in affirming the lower district court's denial of relief for the appellants' challenge to the condit…
22-7188 Brian Douglas Rambo v. Bobby Lumpkin, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division Fifth Circuit Denied IFP constitutional-interpretation constitutional-underpinnings due-process federal-courts federal-review habeas habeas-corpus no-evidence no-evidence-claim sufficiency-of-evidence Is there a conflict among the federal courts on whether Jackson-vs-Virginia-sufficiency-of-evidence-standard-abrogated-Thompson-v-City-of-Louisville-n…
22-7191 Terrence Hammock v. Gail Watts, et al. Fourth Circuit Denied IFP civil-rights equal-protection racial-discrimination redistricting standing voting-rights Whether the South Carolina Supreme Court erred in upholding the state's congressional map as constitutional despite evidence of racial gerrymandering
22-7196 Arthur Scott Prelle v. Chief Executive Officer of New Jersey, et al. Third Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP certificate-of-credit civil-procedure due-process equity equity-rights personal-property property property-ownership res-judicata standing Question not identified
22-7198 Richard Roy Blake v. Liliane Hong, et al. Tenth Circuit Denied IFP civil-rights due-process equal-protection first-amendment fourteenth-amendment free-assembly free-speech municipal-ordinance section-1983 void-for-vagueness Did the City of Northglenn, Colorado police department violate Petitioner's First Amendment rights to free-speech, free-assembly, 42-usc-1983
22-7199 William Paul Burch v. Nationstar Mortgage Holdings, Inc. Texas Dismissed IFP bankruptcy bankruptcy-court community-property federal-court-jurisdiction lien lien-extinguishment standing standing-issue summary-judgment texas-constitution Whether the lack of a signature resulting in a legally voided lien also means that the petitioner does not have standing in a community property state
22-7202 Gina Russomanno v. Sunovion Pharmaceuticals, et al. Third Circuit Denied IFP appellate-jurisdiction civil-procedure civil-rights due-process exceptional-circumstances extraordinary-writ mandate-law pro-se-plaintiff rule-60-motion standing Whether the Supreme Court will consider the merits of the decision by the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
22-7208 Sherry Rock v. Pennsylvania Pennsylvania Denied IFP brady-disclosure common-law common-law-access first-amendment judicial-records police-reports public-access public-access-to-judicial-records sealing-order standing standing-to-challenge-sealing-orders Whether petitioner lacks standing to bring First Amendment challenge to sealed police reports
22-7213 Brian Evan Roth v. Florida Florida Denied Response WaivedIFP burden-of-proof civil-rights closing-arguments criminal-procedure due-process evidence evidence-introduction judicial-discretion prosecutorial-misconduct trial-procedure Whether the trial court erred in allowing certain evidence to be introduced and considered as testimony, as well as issues brought up during closing a…
22-7242 In Re Henry Jones Denied Response WaivedIFP civil-rights collateral-attack constitutional-violations constructive-amendment denial-of-counsel due-process extraordinary-writ fraud jurisdiction sentencing trial-record-falsification Whether Jones' sentence and conviction were unconstitutionally imposed due to numerous constitutional violations by the district court
22-7246 Mikequale Miller v. Pep Boys - Manny, Moe & Jack of Delaware, Inc., et al. Sixth Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP civil-rights constitutional-protection due-process gideon-v-wainwright pro-se-litigant products-liability standing strict-liability Should a Pro Se Litigant in a products-liability case be given the same or similar Constitutional protection and liberties as Pro Se criminal defendan…
22-7248 Zenith E. Vivas v. Merrick B. Garland, Attorney General, et al. District of Columbia Denied Response WaivedIFP None
22-7252 Marlon McCay v. Kevin Genovese, Warden Sixth Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP appellate-procedure certificate-of-appealability due-process habeas-corpus judicial-review merits-determination merits-review petition-denial sixth-circuit standard-of-review Did the Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals err in denying the petitioner's petitions for a COA and rehearing?
22-7254 Danny Wayne Alcoser v. Texas Texas Denied Response WaivedIFP amended-motion appellate-court appellate-review constitutional-rights due-process electronic-filing ineffective-assistance judicial-proceedings notice-of-appeal procedural-error Did the Texas Appellate Court(s) depart from judicial-proceedings to deprive petitioner's due-process rights
22-7293 Baboucar B. Taal v. John Cronin, Commissioner, et al. First Circuit Dismissed Response WaivedIFP appeal-as-a-right automatic-stay bankruptcy bankruptcy-procedure constitutional-rights de-novo-review due-process impartial-adjudication judicial-bias recusal Whether the First Circuit's refusal to undertake a de novo review with claims that pro se appellant did not develop his case for them to 'review' when…
22-7318 Shannon Miles Lancaster v. Charles Williams, Jr., Warden Fourth Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP certificate-of-appealability evidence-suppression fourth-circuit-review ineffective-assistance involuntary-plea plea-involuntariness south-carolina-homeland-security-act strickland strickland-standard suppression-motion Whether the District Court and the Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals erred in declining to grant Petitioner a certificate of appealability, where the St…
22-7325 Noel Brown v. City of New York, New York, et al. Second Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP abuse-of-discretion appellate-procedure civil-procedure civil-rights collateral-review court-review federal-rules-of-appellate-procedure in-forma-pauperis judicial-discretion prisoner-appeal standing Did the denial of appellant's motion for in forma pauperis violate Rule 24(A)(5) of the Federal Rules of Appellate Procedure?
22-7368 Parnell R. May v. Arkansas Arkansas Denied Response WaivedIFP actual-innocence brady-violation due-process forensic-testimony new-scientific-evidence reasonable-doubt Whether the new scientific evidence of Parnell May's actual innocence of causing the death of Marvin Meeks is sufficient to establish that no reasonab…
22-7370 Donte Lamont Dingle v. United States Fourth Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP criminal-procedure de-novo-review discovery-rule-16 fourth-amendment franks-v-delaware franks-violation jencks-material probable-cause search-warrant standard-of-review Whether the Fourth Circuit's decision conflicts with prior decisions of this Court and another United States Court of Appeals, including its own, on t…
22-7379 Igor Grushko v. United States Eleventh Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP 4th-amendment criminal-procedure fourth-amendment law-enforcement loss-calculation probable-cause reasonableness reasonableness-standard search-and-seizure search-warrant sentencing-guidelines Whether the police entering a residence to execute a search warrant must possess probable cause that the person they are seeking is inside the residen…
22-7380 Toivania Ereachia Gill v. TBG Food Acquisition Corp. Fourth Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP 14th-amendment burden-of-proof civil-procedure civil-rights constructive-discharge due-process equal-protection hostile-work-environment legal-procedure standing Did the United States Western District of Virginia Court dismiss Plaintiff's claim of constructive-discharge prematurely when the burden-of-proof on t…
22-7385 Timothy Eugene Brown v. United States Eleventh Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP armed-career-offender controlled-substance controlled-substances eleventh-circuit federal-enhancement florida-priors sentencing sentencing-guidelines state-law state-priors Whether the Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals erred in its decision in United States v. Jackson
22-7389 Gerald Lee Banks v. A. W. Wingfield, Acting Warden Fourth Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP appeal appellant-court case-law criminal-procedure due-process fourth-circuit judicial-review legal-precedent precedent sentencing-error Did the Appellant err when it violated its own precedent in denying Banks sentencing error?
22-7390 Robert James Turner, aka Robert James Branham v. United States Fourth Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP assimilative-crimes-act civil-rights criminal-procedure district-court due-process federal-jurisdiction government-action jurisdictional-dispute legal-review ninth-circuit stipulation Whether the district court's jurisdiction over the case was legally defeated by the defendant's stipulation regarding the location of the offense, and…
22-7391 Joshua G. Stegemann v. United States Second Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP asset-forfeiture constitutional-rights counsel-performance criminal-procedure ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel plea-bargaining right-to-counsel sixth-amendment Was the lawyer's advice objectively unreasonable under the Sixth Amendment's guarantee to effective assistance of counsel?
22-7396 Richard Anthony Wilford v. United States Fourth Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP cocaine-quantity criminal-procedure district-court due-process equal-protection false-declaration pro-se pro-se-petition sentencing sentencing-memorandum supervised-release supremacy-clause Whether to grant the petition for a writ of certiorari, vacate the judgment, and remand for reconsideration in light of Concepcion V. United States, 1…
22-7401 Brandon Quane Hudson v. United States Fourth Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP 4th-amendment criminal-procedure drug-trafficking fourth-amendment good-faith-exception magisterial-review magistrate-review probable-cause search-and-seizure search-warrant Whether the Leon good-faith exception applies to a search warrant that lacked sufficient probable cause to support a search
22-7404 Tomas Jaramillo v. United States Fifth Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP appeal-rights attorney-client-communication attorney-consultation consultation-duty criminal-appeals criminal-defendant criminal-procedure flores-ortega-standard ineffective-assistance-of-counsel right-to-appeal sentencing Whether an attorney has failed to consult within the meaning of Roe v. Flores-Ortega
22-7414 John Henry Moore v. United States District Court for the Western District of North Carolina Fourth Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP appeals appellate-review civil-procedure civil-rights district-court due-process fourth-circuit judicial-procedure mandamus standing writ-of-relief Whether the Fourth Circuit Court of Erred When It Denied Certiorari to the District Court Proceedings
22-7417 Keanan Dequez Bond v. United States Fourth Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP compassionate-release criminal-procedure district-court due-process equal-protection fourteenth-amendment plea-agreement sentencing Whether the court of appeals violated the defendant's Fourteenth Amendment right to equal protection
22-7418 Sammy Redi Araya v. United States Fourth Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP burden-of-proof criminal-fraud government-failure judicial-discretion loss-amount loss-calculation plea-bargaining sentencing-courts sentencing-guidelines victim-losses Whether a sentencing court is required to verify actual or intended victim losses when applying a U.S. Sentencing Guidelines enhancement
22-7421 Michael Anthony McDowell, aka Red v. United States Fourth Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP compel criminal-procedure district-court due-process government-discretion government-refusal judicial-review rule-35 rule-35-motion standing Whether the due process rights of Petitioner violated by the Government's refusal to file a Rule 35 motion, and the district court's refusal to compel…
22-7431 William Hill, Jr. v. United States Sixth Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP 14th-amendment civil-rights due-process equal-protection standing takings Whether the petitioner's constitutional rights were violated?
22-7432 Willie Glover, Jr. v. United States District of Columbia Denied Response WaivedIFP civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-law criminal-procedure cruel-and-unusual-punishment due-process eighth-amendment executive-order human-rights recidivism sentencing-guidelines standing Whether the D.C. Court of Appeals erred in treating the case as subject to harmless error analysis when the error was structural in nature
22-7435 Alex Smith v. United States Fourth Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP circuit-split criminal-procedure due-process fifth-amendment jury-instruction jury-instructions reasonable-doubt Does the Due Process Clause of the Fifth Amendment require a trial court to instruct, or refuse to instruct, the Jury on the fundamental meaning of 'B…
22-7437 Kevin Darrell Miller v. United States Ninth Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP contemporaneous-conduct criminal-procedure drug-distribution drug-use evidence evidence-admissibility intent-standard mens-rea possession Whether evidence of a defendant's drug use and simple possession is admissible to prove mens rea in a drug distribution trial
22-7439 Julio Osorio v. United States Fifth Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP circuit-split criminal-procedure due-process federal-law guideline-interpretation ransom-crime sentencing-enhancement sentencing-guidelines statutory-interpretation whether-the-5th-circuit-erred-in-applying-a-6-point-enhancement-for-crimes-against-government-to-crimes-against-civilians
22-7440 Robert Christopher England v. United States Sixth Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP 4th-amendment computer-forensics computer-search digital-evidence exclusionary-rule fourth-amendment motion-to-suppress probable-cause search-and-seizure warrant-requirement Whether the district court erred in denying the defendant's motion to suppress evidence obtained from the search of his computer
22-7442 Paulino Vasquez-Rijo v. United States Eleventh Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP drug-enforcement exclusive-economic-zone felonies-clause high-seas international-law maritime-drug-law-enforcement-act maritime-law stateless-vessels vessel-nationality Whether MDLEA §70502(d)(1)(C) is Unconstitutional
22-7444 Julio Gonzalez v. United States Fifth Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP administration-of-justice base-offense-level cocaine-possession criminal-procedure criminal-sentencing culpability culpability-assessment drug-quantity fifth-circuit sentencing-guidelines Whether the Fifth Circuit violated federal law when it conducted a cursory review of the facts
22-7451 Bennie C. Rivera v. United States Eleventh Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP abuse-of-discretion criminal-justice criminal-procedure fair-sentence-act first-step-act judicial-discretion judicial-review motion-denial sentencing sentencing-discretion statutory-interpretation Did Judge John Anton II abuse his discretion in denying the petitioner's motion under the First Step Act and Fair Sentence Act without a hearing?
22-7452 Lashawna Lashae Stewart v. United States Fifth Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP bank-robbery criminal-law criminal-statute divisible-offense double-jeopardy federal-sentencing sentencing statutory-interpretation uniform-administration united-states-code Does 18 U.S.C. § 2113(a) define a single offense or two separate and divisible offenses?
22-7455 Vernon Lee Wheeler v. United States Fifth Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP constitutional-claim divisibility federal-appeals-court federal-court-of-appeals juror-unanimity means-versus-elements state-law statutory-interpretation Whether a federal court of appeals may declare a crime 'divisible' based on its own interpretation of statutory language if the state's own appellate …
22-7459 Joseph Church v. United States Fifth Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP criminal-procedure due-process fifth-circuit guilty-plea involuntary-plea notice plea-withdrawal sentencing Whether it is harmless error when a guilty plea is obtained in violation of due process of law
22-7461 Detrick Devone Daye, aka Carter v. United States Fourth Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP career-offender categorical-approach constitutional-rights drug-felony first-step-act ineffective-assistance sentencing-enhancement serious-drug-felony Whether the new statutory definition of 'serious drug felony' in the First Step Act applies to career offender enhancements
22-7462 Ronnie Bowman v. United States Fourth Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP 8th-amendment civil-rights criminal-procedure due-process habeas-corpus sentencing Whether the district court erred in denying petitioner's motion for a new trial based on the alleged violation of his constitutional rights under the …
22-7464 Montez Hall v. United States Sixth Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP 18-usc-924(c) circuit-split crime-of-violence criminal-law due-process murder-by-omission physical-force statutory-interpretation whether-murder-by-omission-qualifies-as-a-crime-of-violence
22-7468 Donatus O. Mbanefo v. United States Eleventh Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP 14th-amendment constitutional-deficiency criminal-procedure due-process equal-protection minority-rights selective-prosecution sixth-amendment trial-counsel Whether the lower courts erred by lending themselves to a prosecution that intentionally selected minority physicians for prosecution in violation of …
22-7480 Elbert Silas v. United States Fifth Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP appeal-waiver constitutional-provisions criminal-procedure due-process index-of informed-consent procedural-rights reason-for-granting-the-writ sentencing-guidelines Whether Mr. Silas's due process rights were violated
22-7494 Floyd Ellis Wyche v. United States Eleventh Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP appeal-waiver conviction conviction-appeal criminal-procedure due-process plea-bargaining plea-colloquy rule-11 sentencing Is the petitioner's conviction appeal waiver valid absent any indication in the plea colloquy that he understood and voluntarily agreed to the waiver?
22-7497 Carlos Cantizano v. United States Ninth Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP constitutional-violation criminal-appeal due-process newly-discovered-evidence right-to-counsel rule-33 rule-33-motion rule-37 Whether the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals erred in refusing to provide counsel to a criminal appellant for the purpose of responding to the prosecuti…
22-7498 Joel Armando Rodriguez v. United States Fourth Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP cooperating-defendants cooperating-witnesses criminal-procedure drug-weight fourth-circuit methamphetamine offense-level plea-bargaining relevant-conduct sentencing-guidelines Whether the district court improperly expanded Guideline § 1B1.3 by including as relevant drug weight uncorroborated statements of two cooperating def…
22-7505 Charles Alfred Armajo, Jr. v. Bridget Hill, Attorney General of Wyoming, et al. Tenth Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP certificate-of-appealability due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel procedural-default standard-of-review Did the panel of the Tenth Circuit err by improperly deciding the merit of an appeal before the court to justify the denial of a certificate of appeal…
22-7532 In Re Rex Gard Denied IFP criminal-justice cruel-and-unusual-punishment due-process equal-protection ex-post-facto ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel plea-bargaining sentencing sixth-amendment Is Petitioner actually innocent and has a miscarriage of justice occurred?
22-7561 In Re Christopher Vigliotti Denied IFP constitutional-rights double-jeopardy due-process multiple-punishment plea-bargain probation probation-violation sentencing sentencing-scheme statutory-authority Legality of 15-year state prison sentence following probation violation
22-758 Aparna Vashisht-Rota v. Howell Management Services, LLC Utah Denied Response WaivedRelisted (2) appeals appellate-procedure civil-procedure court-of-appeals due-process judicial-immunity procedural-rules record record-review standing u.r.a.p-11 Whether the Court of Appeals allowing materials not on the record conflicts with the requirements of U.R.A.P 11?
22-804 Lennar Carolinas, LLC v. Patricia Damico, et al. South Carolina Denied Response Waived anti-discrimination arbitration-agreement consumer-contracts consumer-protection contract-law equal-treatment equal-treatment-rule federal-arbitration-act homebuying state-law state-law-presumption Whether the Federal Arbitration Act prohibits courts from applying a state-law presumption expressly disfavoring enforcement of arbitration provisions…
22-949 Aparna Vashisht-Rota v. Diana Hagen, Justice, Supreme Court of Utah, et al. Utah Denied Response Waived civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process forum human-trafficking judicial-misconduct qualified-immunity recusal sexual-harassment standing statute-of-limitations If Mr. Howell's mom knows the Court, is that a fair forum for Petitioner?
22-962 Usha Jain, et vir v. David Barker, et al. Eleventh Circuit Denied 28-usc-1443 anti-injunction-statute appellate-jurisdiction civil-procedure federal-jurisdiction federal-removal finality jurisdictional-challenge remand removal statutory-interpretation Whether the Court of Appeals has jurisdiction to review when finality is not reached in the District case as there is no formal written remand order i…
22-965 Heewon Lee v. Bank of America, N.A., et al. First Circuit Denied Response Waived appeals-court civil-procedure claim-requirements district-court legal-precedent legal-precedents res-judicata rico rico-claim supreme-court Validity of Res Judicata application to RICO claim
22M110 Altony Brooks v. Sheila Johnston, et al. Fourth Circuit Presumed Complete None
22M111 Lishan Wang v. Miriam Delphin-Rittmon, et al. Second Circuit Presumed Complete None