Conference: 2024-05-09

180 cases — 0 granted, 180 denied/dismissed, 0 pending

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23-1000 Therese M. Waters, on Behalf of Kelly E. Waters v. Xavier Becerra, Secretary of Health and Human Services Sixth Circuit Denied Response Waived administrative-deference benefit-coverage disability-discrimination enteral-nutrition medical-necessity medicare-act medicare-coverage organ-dysfunction prosthetic-devices secretary statutory-authority statutory-interpretation Is the Secretary statutorily authorized to deny benefit coverage for an entire group of benefits (here, enteral nutrition) which the Medicare Act reco…
23-1005 Ann Redd-Oyedele v. Santa Clara County Office of Education, et al. Ninth Circuit Denied Response Waived age-discrimination burden-of-proof civil-rights disparate-impact due-process employment employment-practices preponderance-of-evidence racial-discrimination summary-judgment Whether a Court may properly grant summary judgment where a party failed to establish, by a preponderance of evidence, as shown in the records, that t…
23-1006 In Re Christopher Gary Baylor Denied Response Waived appeal civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process free-speech judicial-delay mandamus-jurisdiction right-to-appeal section-1657 standing Does relief become impliedly denied upon the expiration of time to grant or deny, and if no, when does absence of any judgment, ruling, decision, decr…
23-1009 Leisl M. Carpenter v. Thomas J. Vilsack, Secretary of Agriculture, et al. Tenth Circuit Denied Amici (2)Response Waived administrative-law civil-rights equal-protection mootness race-discrimination standing standing-doctrine statutory-interpretation voluntary-cessation Whether a federal agency can defeat a plaintiff's standing by adding non-statutory factors to benefit distributions that are purportedly race neutral
23-1018 Harold Jean-Baptiste v. City of New York, New York, et al. Second Circuit Denied Response Waived 2nd-amendment civil-procedure civil-rights conceal-carry due-process gun-rights law-enforcement licensing-restrictions second-amendment self-defense standing takings Whether New York State Section 400 restrictions on conceal carry handgun license violate the Second Amendment
23-1024 Country Mutual Insurance Company v. Angela Sudholt, et al. Seventh Circuit Denied Amici (2)Response Waived ability-to-pay cafa circuit-split class-action class-action-fairness-act federal-jurisdiction home-state-exception primary-defendant real-target Whether a court should consider a defendant's ability to pay a judgment when determining whether the defendant is a primary defendant' under CAFA's ho…
23-1025 D.L. Markham DDS, MSD, Incorporated 401(K) Plan, et al. v. Variable Annuity Life Insurance Company Fifth Circuit Denied Response Waived 29-usc-1106 29-usc-1108 amendment-opportunity erisa-plan exemptions judicial-discretion motion-to-dismiss prohibited-transactions service-provider statutory-prohibition What transactions between an ERISA plan and a service provider are prohibited by 29 U.S.C. § 1106(a)(1)(C) unless exempt under 29 U.S.C. § 1108(b)(2)?
23-1029 Jose Luis Morales-Cardoso v. Merrick B. Garland, Attorney General Fifth Circuit Denied Response Waived None
23-1031 Deana Pollard Sacks v. Texas Southern University, et al. Fifth Circuit Denied Response Waived continuing-violations eeoc-charge hostile-work-environment pleading-standard pleading-standards summary-judgment title-vii Whether a federal court may reject the doctrine of continuing violations in a Title VII hostile-work-environment case and eliminate from consideration…
23-1035 Angela W. DeBose v. United States District Court for the Middle District of Florida Eleventh Circuit Denied Response Waived civil-rights collateral-order-doctrine conflicts-of-interest due-process extrajudicial-conduct judicial-disqualification mandamus recusal standing Whether the district judge should be disqualified from presiding over a case based on bias or prejudicial, financial interest, or other impermissible …
23-1042 Sean Gaskin, et al. v. Stephen May, et al. District of Columbia Denied Response Waived common-law-powers district-court-powers district-of-columbia-court-reorganization-act federal-actors federal-tort-claims-act sovereign-immunity statutory-interpretation westfall-amendment Whether FTCA's 1988 'Westfall' amendment created immunity that did not previously exist, thus displacing non-FTCA actions that do not rely on the FTCA…
23-1043 Amir Anariba v. California California Denied Response Waived arbitrary-rules compulsory-process criminal-defense due-process evidence-rules holmes-v-south-carolina right-to-present-defense sixth-amendment subpoena-duces-tecum united-states-v-nixon May a state court assume the truth of the prosecution's evidence in deciding whether the accused has established a 'plausible justification' in suppor…
23-1080 Warren Mosler, et al. v. Joseph Gerace, et al. Virgin Islands Denied Response Waived appellate-court civil-procedure corporate-form due-process jury-deliberations shareholders-damages standing trial-proceedings verdict Does Due Process allow an appellate court to shortcut the trial proceedings; the jury deliberations; and the verdict itself; and ignore the plaintiffs…
23-1081 Joseph Stafiniak, et al. v. Marc Kirschner, as Trustee of the NWHI Litigation Trust, et al. Second Circuit Denied Response Waived 11-usc-546e avoidance avoidance-action bankruptcy-code contract-interpretation financial-institution section-546e statutory-interpretation transfer-exemption transfer-interpretation Whether Section 101(22)(A) of the Bankruptcy Code should be interpreted on a contract-by-contract basis or a transfer-by-transfer basis when determini…
23-1082 Atticus Sliter-Matias v. United States Third Circuit Denied Response Waived compulsory-process due-process entrapment evidence-tampering fourth-amendment probable-cause search-and-seizure witness-disclosure Whether the admission in evidence of 161 eBay & e to PayPal accounts seized and modified by them with + . so, information obtained from Postal Inspect…
23-1086 Megan Marie Teter v. United States Trustee Sixth Circuit Denied Response Waived attorney-fees bankruptcy bankruptcy-law civil-action equal-access-to-justice-act remedial-statute sovereign-immunity statutory-interpretation Whether a contested matter initiated by the United States in a bankruptcy case is a 'civil action' within the ambit of the Equal Access to Justice Act
23-1089 Coronavirus Reporter, et al. v. Apple Inc. Ninth Circuit Denied Response Waived antitrust antitrust-law civil-procedure civil-rights digital-distribution due-process free-speech market-definition monopoly-conduct per-se-rule software-tying standing Did the District Court err in denying leave to amend a first-to-file developer antitrust lawsuit concerning free digital apps, when Petitioner Dr. Jef…
23-1092 Sean M. Donahue v. Pennsylvania Pennsylvania Denied Response Waived civil-rights counsel counsel-representation direct-appeal due-process hobsons-choice nunc-pro-tunc post-conviction post-conviction-relief unitary-review Does Pennsylvania's allowance of unitary review require a grant of relief nunc-pro-tunc to individuals whose counsel wrongly imposed a Hobson's-choice
23-1098 Thomas Cole v. Foxmar, Inc., dba Education and Training Resources Second Circuit Denied Response Waived bmw-of-n-am-inc-v-gore civil-procedure due-process harm-to-others jury-award potential-harm punitive-damages reasonableness remittitur tx-production-corp-v-alliance-resources-corp Should the potential harm to others be considered when reviewing the reasonableness of a punitive-damages award under the Due-Process-Clause
23-1100 Albert Jones v. California California Denied Response Waived 5th-amendment civil-rights criminal-procedure defendant-rights doyle-v-ohio due-process miranda-warning post-miranda right-to-silence selective-invocation Do the protections of Doyle v. Ohio apply when a defendant selectively invokes his right to remain silent?
23-1101 Jacob N. Ferguson v. Robbin M. Owen District of Columbia Denied Response Waived alternative-means d.c.-circuit free-exercise government-permit religious-exercise religious-freedom-restoration-act religious-question-of-law seat-of-government substantial-burden Whether religious exercise must be required, central, or important to a system of religious belief
23-1102 Timothy Allen Davis, Sr. v. City of Apopka, Florida Eleventh Circuit Denied Response Waived civil-rights due-process false-arrest immunity law-enforcement probable-cause qualified-immunity search-and-seizure section-1983 stand-your-ground Whether the federal court denied effect to the immunity provision of the state statute
23-1114 Charles R. Hays v. United States Seventh Circuit Denied Response Waived automobile-exception contraband criminal-procedure fourth-amendment law-enforcement passenger probable-cause search search-and-seizure Whether law enforcement has probable cause under the Fourth Amendment's automobile exception to search a driver's vehicle based on a passenger's perso…
23-1115 Melissa Ing v. Tufts University First Circuit Denied Amici (1)Response WaivedRelisted (2) civil-rights employment-discrimination false-statements gender-discrimination retaliation sexual-harassment title-ix whistleblowing Whether the lower court relied on demonstrably false information, submitted by Tufts University to reject Dr. Melissa Ing's retaliation and gender dis…
23-1118 Ikorongo Texas LLC, et al. v. Bumble Trading LLC Federal Circuit Denied Response Waived 35-usc-251 claim-interpretation claim-limitation federal-circuit original-patent original-patent-requirement patent patent-reissue reissue statutory-construction u.s.-industrial-chemicals-inc-v-carbide-carbon-che Should Antares Pharma, Inc. v. Medac Pharma Inc., 771 F.3d 1354 (Fed. Cir. 2014) be overruled
23-1124 Judson Hawkins, et al. v. Ohio Department of Natural Resources Ohio Denied Response Waived 14th-amendment 5th-amendment administrative-agency constitutional-interpretation due-process procedural-rights property-rights substantive-rights Does the Due Process Clauses of the Fifth and Fourteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution guarantee a substantive right to prevail against …
23-116 Rahim Caldwell v. Jason Anthony, et al. Rhode Island Denied Relisted (2) academic-dishonesty administrative-procedure due-process institutional-policy procedural-due-process property-interest public-education student-rights trespass-notice Whether affording no process, no process whatsoever satisfies the due process requirement where a protected property interest is involved, here a publ…
23-323 Joseph Gamboa v. Bobby Lumpkin, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division Fifth Circuit Denied Amici (3)Relisted (10) abandonment aedpa gonzalez-v-crosby habeas-corpus indigent-representation ineffective-assistance-of-counsel right-to-counsel rule-60(b) second-or-successive-petition Whether a Rule 60(b) motion claiming that habeas counsel's abandonment prevented the consideration of a petitioner's claims should always be recharact…
23-5321 Samuel Reaves v. Bobby Lumpkin, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division, et al. Fifth Circuit Denied Relisted (2)IFP appeals appellate-jurisdiction constitutional-review criminal-procedure due-process ineffective-assistance-of-counsel judicial-review legal-procedure plea-bargaining procedural-barriers right-to-counsel state-courts Question not identified
23-5618 Gustavo Tijerina Sandoval v. Texas Texas Denied Relisted (10)IFP constitutional-rights criminal-procedure criminal-trial due-process jury-empanelment jury-selection lower-court-split trial-procedure When does jury empanelment begin for purposes of the due process right to be present?
23-5735 Michael James French v. Bobbi Jo Salamon, Superintendent, State Correctional Institution at Rockview Third Circuit Denied Relisted (2)IFP aggravated-assault constitutional-rights criminal-law due-process exculpatory-evidence plea-bargaining plea-deal probable-cause sentencing serious-bodily-injury wrongful-conviction What constitutes the violent felony of the first degree (Aggravated Assault With Serious Bodily Injury) under 18 Pa. C.S. §2702(a)(1)?
23-5835 Sean Christopher Finnell v. United States Eleventh Circuit Denied Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2)IFP constitutional-rights criminal-defendants first-amendment internet-access packingham-v-north-carolina sex-offenders sixth-amendment supervised-release Whether the First Amendment right to access the internet recognized in Packingham applies to criminal defendants who are on supervised release
23-5996 Lyndon Fitzgerald Pace v. Shawn Emmons, Warden Eleventh Circuit Denied Relisted (9)IFP aedpa capital-sentencing constitutional-error death-penalty due-process ineffective-assistance jury-argument jury-instructions prosecutorial-misconduct right-to-silence Whether the lower court was bound by Darden v. Wainwright under AEDPA
23-6001 Kenric Lavaughn Jackson, Sr. v. Texas Texas Denied Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP actual-innocence capital-murder constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process eighth-amendment evidentiary-hearing fourteenth-amendment habeas-corpus sufficiency-of-evidence texas-law Whether the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals erred in denying petitioner's application for a writ of habeas corpus, where the evidence presented at tri…
23-6064 Anthony Kimbrough v. Oklahoma Oklahoma Denied Relisted (2)IFP actual-bias dna-testing due-process fourteenth-amendment material-false-testimony oklahoma-criminal-procedure post-conviction-dna-testing post-conviction-relief retroactive-application sixth-amendment whether-escobar-vs-texas-applies-retroactively
23-6069 Jeremie Saintvil v. United States Eleventh Circuit Denied Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (3)IFP bank-fraud constitutional-law constitutional-permissibility criminal-charging criminal-law double-jeopardy due-process fundamental-constitutional-rights statutory-interpretation waiver-of-rights Whether the two bank fraud subsections of 18 U.S.C. § 1344 are separate and distinct offenses that require charging in separate counts?
23-6111 Lawrence Remsen, et al. v. Jennifer Shaffer, et al. California Denied Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP constitutional-principles criminal-procedure due-process equal-protection judicial-discretion legislative-intent sentencing sentencing-law Did the States Highest Court abuse its discretion when it failed to acknowledge the State's Legislature had repealed its indeterminate Sentencing Law …
23-6160 Kennath Artez Henderson v. Zac Pounds, Warden Sixth Circuit Denied Relisted (2)IFP constitutional-review federal-habeas-corpus grand-jury-discrimination hill-v-lockhart ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel procedural-default sixth-amendment strickland-v-washington supremacy-clause Racial-discrimination-in-grand-jury-selection
23-6161 Norman Javier Herrera Pastran v. United States Eleventh Circuit Denied Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2)IFP commerce-clause criminal-law criminal-statute due-process first-amendment free-speech internet-access sex-offender supervised-release Whether the constitutional holding of Packingham v. North Carolina applies to individuals on supervised release
23-6200 Courtney Green v. LG Electronics USA, et al. Third Circuit Dismissed Relisted (2)IFP civil-rights consumer-privacy data-collection defamation electronic-surveillance invasion-of-privacy racketeering telecommunications Whether the respondent LG Electronics Inc. aided in corrupt intent and racketeer influenced acts
23-6208 Pleadro J. Scott v. Miami Dade County, Florida, et al. Eleventh Circuit Denied Relisted (2)IFP advocacy appellate-process appellate-review case-law civil-procedure court-procedure discretion due-process incomplete-record judicial-review legal-interpretation statutory-construction Whether the court of appeals erred in failing to exercise its discretion to consider additional advocacy from a party, where the judgment was based on…
23-6222 Charles F. Johnson, Jr. v. Xavier Becerra, Secretary of Health and Human Services, et al. Fourth Circuit Denied Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP civil-procedure civil-rights due-process patent standing takings Whether the lower court erred in its interpretation of the relevant statutory and constitutional provisions
23-6234 Harland L. Robinson v. Compass Group USA, Inc. Sixth Circuit Denied Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP address civil-procedure due-process motion standing telephone Question not identified
23-6276 Danny Hill v. Tim Shoop, Warden Sixth Circuit Denied Relisted (2)IFP aedpa bitemark-evidence constitutional-challenge federal-constitutional-rights forensic-science habeas-corpus judicial-resources newly-ripened-claims second-or-successive second-or-successive-petition Is a habeas petition 'second or successive' when the factual predicate giving rise to the petitioner's claim occurs long after the petitioner filed hi…
23-631 Hollis Morrison Greenlaw, et al. v. United States Fifth Circuit Denied appellate-review constitutional-error criminal-procedure harmless-error intent-to-defraud jury-instructions scheme-to-defraud structural-error Whether harmless-error analysis of jury instructions that omitted or misdefined an element must decline to find that constitutional error harmless
23-6354 Devonte Easterling, aka Devontae Easterling v. Mississippi Mississippi Denied Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP civil-rights criminal-procedure due-process evidence habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel Whether the petitioner is eligible for a new trial based on newly discovered evidence
23-6407 Nira Woods v. Department of Housing and Community Development, et al. California Denied Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP civil-procedure constitutional-rights due-process federal-constitution federal-procedure interlocutory-order judicial-review standing state-court state-courts Is the Existence of the State Courts Interlocutory Order(s) in this case impairs/offense/invalidate my Federal Constitution and Due processes?
23-6451 Travis Dwight Green v. Bobby Lumpkin, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division Fifth Circuit Denied IFP abandonment attorney-abandonment cause cause-doctrine circuit-split federal-rules-of-civil-procedure habeas-corpus maples-v-thomas mental-incompetence procedural-default standard-of-review Are a district court's findings on habeas abandonment subject to clear error review?
23-6534 Lucious M. Jackson v. Florida Florida Denied Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process equal-protection fraud jury-selection peremptory-strike racial-discrimination scotus Whether the state court's disregard of a Officer of the Court Reliance on FRAUD to Justify A Discriminatory Jury Strike Contradicts the Holding of the…
23-6613 Kathy Allen v. Arthur Allen, et al. North Carolina Denied Relisted (2)IFP appellate-procedure appellate-rules civil-procedure constitutional-rights court-rules due-process estate-litigation motion-to-dismiss national-interest north-carolina standing Did the NCCOA and NCSC improperly deny appellant's motions or was it a violation of appellate rules and of national interest to court litigation and c…
23-6614 Kathy Allen v. Arthur Allen, et al. North Carolina Denied Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP appeals civil-procedure constitutional-rights court-of-appeals due-process estate-litigation motion-to-dismiss standing state-law supreme-court Whether NCCOA and NCSC improperly denied appellant's motions and orders, and whether the orders violate constitutional rights and state appellate rule…
23-6621 Adrian Ayala-Garcia, et al. v. United States Tenth Circuit Denied IFP attorney-client-communications collateral-attack guilty-plea pre-plea-claims prosecutorial-misconduct sentencing tollett-preclusion tollett-v-henderson Does Tollett v. Henderson preclude a defendant from collaterally attacking a conviction based on grounds other than ineffective assistance of counsel …
23-6648 Anthony Christopher Mendonca v. United States Second Circuit Denied IFP constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process fair-trial first-amendment jury-selection plain-error-review public-trial public-trial-right sixth-amendment structural-error Does the plainly erroneous exclusion of the public from jury selection in a criminal trial seriously affect the fairness, integrity, and public reputa…
23-6677 Michael Isidoro Sanchez v. Ryan Thornell, Director, Arizona Department of Corrections, Rehabilitation and Reentry, et al. Ninth Circuit Denied Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP anders-review appeals appellate-procedure civil-rights colorable-claims due-process indigent-defense of-right-appeal post-conviction-review right-to-counsel smith-v-robbins Whether the Ninth Circuit's reliance on Chavez II was erroneous
23-6685 Willie Perry Woods v. Heather Ray, Warden Fourth Circuit Denied Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP administrative-law civil-rights consent-decree constitutional-rights due-process evidence-rules federal-agency state-law statute-of-limitations Should certiorari be granted if the 4th USCA judgment conflicts with the USSG on whether state Statute Of Limitations (SOL) bars Fed agency adverse or…
23-669 Massachusetts Coastal Railroad LLC, et al. v. Chad Marsh Massachusetts Denied Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2) conflict-preemption economic-regulation federal-preemption field-preemption iccta-preemption interstate-commerce massachusetts-prevailing-wage-act rail-transportation railroad-regulation state-wage-law Whether the ICCTA preempts Massachusetts' prevailing wage act for railroad maintenance workers
23-6692 Mustafa Deville Reynolds v. United States Sixth Circuit Denied IFP aiding-and-abetting chain-of-distribution controlled-substance controlled-substances criminal-distribution criminal-law due-process enhanced-penalty pinkerton-liability sentencing-enhancement Whether the prosecution must prove aiding and abetting or Pinkerton coconspirator liability before a remote seller in a chain of distribution may be s…
23-6738 Ellis Louis Mashburn, Jr. v. John Q. Hamm, Commissioner, Alabama Department of Corrections Eleventh Circuit Denied IFP capital-murder capital-trial death-penalty habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel mental-illness mitigation-evidence prejudice sixth-amendment strickland-standard strickland-v-washington Whether a death row inmate is precluded from establishing prejudice from his trial counsel's deficient performance during the penalty phase if his cou…
23-675 Official Committee of Asbestos Claimants v. Bestwall LLC, et al. Fourth Circuit Denied Amici (2) 11-U.S.C-105(a) 28-U.S.C-1334(b) asbestos-liabilities bankruptcy bankruptcy-jurisdiction collusion-presumption non-debtor-injunction non-debtors related-to-jurisdiction section-105a section-1334b Whether transactions between related business entities are subject to a presumption of collusion in violation of 28-U.S.C-1359
23-6776 Robert Shawn Ingram v. Warden, Holman Correctional Facility Eleventh Circuit Denied IFP criminal-procedure death-penalty due-process ineffective-assistance-of-counsel plea-bargaining right-to-counsel Is an attorney constitutionally ineffective when he does not realistically convey to his client the consequences of failing to honor his plea agreemen…
23-6858 Tujuan Estaisyo Session v. FNU Giannotti, et al. Fifth Circuit Denied IFP 8th-amendment civil-rights due-process medical-care prison-conditions retaliation Whether the Supreme Court should order the federal Bureau of Prisons to investigate and address the petitioner's allegations of assault and threats by…
23-6885 Joseph Rendon v. Beth Skinner, Director, Iowa Department of Corrections, et al. Eighth Circuit Denied IFP certificate-of-appealibility circuit-split due-process expert-testimony fair-trial law-enforcement police-expert pro-se pro-se-petitioner Whether the Sixth Circuit or the Eighth Circuit made the correct ruling regarding denial of due process and fair trial concerning the use of a police …
23-689 City of Los Angeles, California, et al. v. M. A. R., a Minor, By and Through His Guardian ad Litem, Elisabeth Barragan, Individually and as a Successor in Interest to Daniel Rivera, et al. Ninth Circuit Dismissed Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2) civil-rights clearly-established excessive-force law-enforcement qualified-immunity summary-judgment undisputed-evidence video-evidence Whether a court's obligation to view the evidence in the light most favorable to the plaintiff allows it to ignore undisputed clear video evidence tha…
23-6890 Lamar Larue White v. California California Denied IFP brady-material constitutional-rights dna-evidence due-process ineffective-assistance-of-counsel jury-instructions lesser-included-offense sixth-amendment Jury-instructions
23-6898 Jose G. Castillo v. Jean Harper, et al. Ninth Circuit Denied IFP due-process fifth-amendment jurisdiction land-use-regulation legal-document petition property-rights regulatory-takings scotus takings-clause writ-of-certiorari Whether the Sixth Circuit erred in holding that the Takings Clause of the Fifth Amendment does not prohibit the government from requiring a property o…
23-6911 Jeremiah Moore v. Ms. Durand, et al. Third Circuit Denied IFP None
23-6914 Matthew W. Miller v. Dan Wilcot, et al. Eighth Circuit Denied IFP civil-rights constitutional-rights district-court due-process exile fair-treatment insubordination pro-se-petition racketeering standing Why is this case required to reach the Supreme Court?
23-6917 Saladin Thompson v. Matthew J. Platkin, Attorney General of New Jersey, et al. Third Circuit Denied IFP 14th-amendment 1st-amendment christopher-v-harbury civil-rights constitutional-amendment due-process habeas-corpus meaningful-access state-agent Did the actions/omissions of State agents deny petitioner of meaningful access to the habeas courts, in violation of the 1st and 14th U.S. Constitutio…
23-6918 A. S., a Minor v. Palmdale School District California Denied IFP civil-rights constitutional-violation due-process equitable-estoppel fourteenth-amendment government-entity intentional-deception standing Whether the State Appellate Court erred in denying the assertion of equitable-estoppel by the petitioner, against a government-entity, which, intentio…
23-6920 Nicholas Morrow v. Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, Tennessee, et al. Sixth Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP 4th-amendment civil-rights due-process exigent-circumstances fourth-amendment home-intrusion mental-health mental-health-arrest trespassing trespassing-claim warrantless-entry Could the need for a mental health arrest, without more, justify intruding upon the Petitioner's home without a warrant?
23-6921 Hannibal Eason v. Kwame Raoul, Attorney General of Illinois, et al. Seventh Circuit Denied IFP 14th-amendment 8th-amendment access-to-courts administrative-law civil-rights constitutional-law due-process federal-procedure judicial-review solitary-confinement Whether the State of Illinois violated the Eighth Amendment's prohibition on cruel and unusual punishment and the Fourteenth Amendment's due process c…
23-6923 Curtis Gorham v. Gary H. Lavine, et al. Florida Denied Response WaivedIFP civil-procedure discovery due-process expert-witness medical-malpractice standing Can a medical expert not review matters?
23-6924 Leonard Farrell Willis v. Bobby Lumpkin, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division Fifth Circuit Denied IFP actual-innocence certificate-of-appealability exhaustion-doctrine habeas habeas-corpus limitation-period mcquiggin-v-perkins procedural-bars procedural-default sentencing-error Does a federal habeas petitioner's claim of actual innocence of a non-capital sentence exception operate, in the wake of McQuiggin v. Perkins, 133 S.C…
23-6925 Sadat El-Amin v. Louisiana Louisiana Denied IFP constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process equal-protection forcible-rape fourteenth-amendment jury-trial non-unanimous-jury sixth-amendment Whether non-unanimous jury verdicts for felony convictions violate the Sixth and Fourteenth Amendments
23-6926 Pidy T. Tiger v. Tommy Williams, Warden Tenth Circuit Denied IFP constitutional-precedent federal-indian-law federal-jurisdiction federal-law indian-law jurisdictional-dispute native-american-rights statutory-interpretation treaty-abrogation treaty-interpretation tribal-sovereignty Can the Kansas Act 18 U.S.C. 3243 be read to abrogate the Creek Nation Treaty of 1856?
23-6927 In Re Antoine Thomas Denied IFP appeals constitutional-law criminal-procedure due-process jurisdiction standing Question not identified
23-6932 Tremond Thomas v. Tim Hooper, Warden Fifth Circuit Denied IFP coerced-waiver confession-suppression due-process-rights ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel interrogation involuntary-confession juvenile-interrogation juvenile-rights police-questioning right-to-counsel right-to-cut-off-questioning Whether a juvenile's right to stop an interrogation is violated when the interrogator refuses and insists that the questioning continues
23-6933 Huy Trong Tran v. Tammy L. Campbell, Warden Ninth Circuit Denied IFP civil-liberties civil-procedure civil-rights confinement constitutional-rights due-process habeas-corpus judicial-review procedural-ruling standing Is the petitioner's claim outside the core of habeas corpus when it challenges the invalidity of confinement or particulars affecting duration which a…
23-6938 Frank Garcia v. Julie Wolcott, Superintendent, Attica Correctional Facility Second Circuit Denied IFP accused-rights criminal-procedure dna-evidence due-process exoneration harmless-error post-conviction Can the harmless-error doctrine be applied to DNA evidence that has the sole ability to clear, convict, or exonerate the accused?
23-6946 Charles Awusin Inko-Tariah v. Royce C. Lamberth, et al. District of Columbia Denied Response WaivedIFP administrative-law appellate-review civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-provisions due-process free-speech judicial-review legal-jurisdiction procedural-rules standing statutory-provisions Whether the DCCA correctly denied the petition for writ of certiorari
23-6948 Erick Wanjiku v. Oklahoma Oklahoma Denied IFP 14th-amendment civil-rights constitutional-interpretation criminal-procedure due-process evidence judicial-bias jurisdiction legal-standards state-court vagueness-doctrine Question not identified
23-6955 Donald Kissner v. Michigan Michigan Denied IFP appellate-counsel appellate-procedure civil-rights communication-breakdown constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process habeas-corpus judicial-review right-to-counsel right-to-present-defense Was Mr. Kissner's state and federal constitutional rights to effective assistance of appointed appellate counsel violated?
23-6956 David Wilbanks v. Bobby Lumpkin, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division Fifth Circuit Denied IFP collateral-order-doctrine confrontation-clause constitutional-interpretation criminal-sentencing due-process final-judgment fourteenth-amendment judicial-review jurisdiction sixth-amendment statutory-construction Did the Court of Appeals have jurisdiction over the collateral order doctrine when the district judge failed to issue a COA for the final judgment und…
23-6958 Mal Pauliet Tharjiath v. Minnesota Minnesota Denied IFP civil-liberties civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process hearings judicial-review legal-standing standing Question not identified
23-6959 Lionel Scott Ellison v. Peter Bludworth, Warden, et al. Montana Denied IFP administrative-law civil-rights class-action due-process equal-protection standing Whether the lower court erred in dismissing the petitioner's claims
23-6961 Jacob Smith v. John Henley, Warden, et al. Ninth Circuit Denied IFP burden-of-proof civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process ineffective-assistance-of-counsel jury-instructions prosecutorial-misconduct self-representation Whether the prosecutor improperly shifted the burden of proof by asking the defendant to prove his innocence in front of the jury, which was prejudici…
23-6962 Vernon D. F. Robbins v. John E. Wetzel, former Secretary, Pennsylvania Department of Corrections, et al. Third Circuit Denied IFP administrative-remedy-exhaustion circuit-split due-process equal-protection stare-decisis administrative-exhaustion equal-protection prison-litigation-reform-act pro-se-litigation stare-decisis third-circuit-court Whether the United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit has entered a decision in conflict with the decision of the same United States Court …
23-6964 Harvey Cantrell v. Department of Veterans Affairs Seventh Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP 8th-amendment capital-punishment civil-rights competency due-process mental-illness Whether the Eighth Amendment's prohibition on cruel and unusual punishment prohibits the execution of a prisoner who has a severe mental illness that …
23-6972 Jeremy Lynn Kerr v. Keith Lenz, et al. Sixth Circuit Denied IFP civil-procedure collateral-attack due-process federal-jurisdiction jurisdiction res-judicata rooker-feldman standing state-court-judgment subject-matter-jurisdiction Whether Rooker-Feldman bars a collateral attack on a void ab initio state court judgment
23-6981 Ezekiel Davis v. Shadid Ansari, Individually and in His Official Capacity as GEO/LCF Medical Director, et al. Tenth Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP administrative-law civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-law due-process judicial-procedure legal-issue medical-injury standing statutory-interpretation takings Whether the 2 writs Cocret Abiwst A rts asceetybn denigihtg psbbaucn > Ln Foren (2 'goes' Hp); eshen! 4 Avr ewig sypnen| oat He vectrfs , hokditg (2 L…
23-6991 Spencer P. Peace v. Wisconsin Wisconsin Denied Response WaivedIFP common-law constitutional-law constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process judicial-precedent sixth-amendment speedy-trial Should this Court overturn Barker v. Wingo?
23-7004 Noel Vincent Thomas v. Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles Florida Denied Response WaivedIFP civil-procedure claim-dismissal discovery-process dismissal due-process evidence evidence-standard judicial-review pleading-sufficiency pleadings standing trial-court-discretion Whether the Trial Court erred in dismissing Petitioner's claim
23-7006 Kelly Porter v. Axelon, Inc., et al. Kentucky Denied Response WaivedIFP abuse-of-discretion appellate-procedure civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-challenge due-process fraud legal-notice standing workers-compensation Whether the Supreme Court's decision affirmed the Appellant Court is an abuse of discretion and against the rule of law
23-7010 Salvador Amilcar Herrera Flores v. Merrick B. Garland, Attorney General Ninth Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP None
23-702 Sander L. Esserman, in His Official Capacity as Future Claims Representative v. Bestwall LLC, et al. Fourth Circuit Denied asbestos-litigation bankruptcy-jurisdiction bankruptcy-standard corporate-reorganization debtor-protection likelihood-of-success non-debtor-litigation organizational-restructuring preliminary-injunction subject-matter-jurisdiction Whether a sophisticated corporate defendant may use an organizational reshuffling to devise bankruptcy jurisdiction for a nationwide preliminary injun…
23-7033 Donte Taylor v. California California Denied Response WaivedIFP 8th-amendment civil-rights constitutional-rights criminal-procedure cruel-and-unusual-punishment due-process eighth-amendment habeas-corpus sentencing Why was my 8th amendment denied?
23-7038 Benjamin Thurman v. Rug Doctor Eighth Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP access-to-courts civil-procedure civil-rights due-process equal-protection standing Why was the claim dismissed at every attempt?
23-7044 Melanie A. Ogle v. Hocking County Common Pleas Court, et al. Ohio Denied Response WaivedIFP constitutional-authority criminal-procedure criminal-sentencing due-process personal-jurisdiction right-to-counsel sixth-amendment subject-matter-jurisdiction void-conviction Absence-of-counsel,Sixth-Amendment,Sentencing,Personal-jurisdiction,Subject-matter-jurisdiction,Void-sentence
23-7051 Loren J. Larson, Jr. v. Joe Schmidt, Commissioner, Alaska Department of Corrections, et al. Alaska Dismissed Response WaivedIFP appellate-review due-process fair-trial fourteenth-amendment judicial-bias sixth-amendment state-court-of-appeals structural-error systemic-bias Does a systemic appearance of bias from a State court of appeals create structural error to a defendant's Sixth Amendment guarantee to a fair trial?
23-7062 Clark D. Thomas v. McKendley Newton, Warden, et al. Fourth Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP actual-innocence certificate-of-appealability discovery-and-counsel-denial double-jeopardy due-process equitable-tolling fourteenth-amendment habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel sixth-amendment Whether the Fourth Circuit erred in denying a certificate of appealability
23-7076 Jose R. Villavicencio v. Myron N. Terlecky Sixth Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP bankruptcy bankruptcy-exemption civil-procedure civil-rights drafting-error due-process exemptions iRA-exemption judicial-interpretation land-contract ohio-revised-code standing Is an error in the drafting of a land contract something that the court can ignore even as the validity of that land contract is central to the case
23-7089 Steven L. Lewis v. Mississippi Mississippi Denied Response WaivedIFP confrontation-clause constitutional-law criminal-procedure double-jeopardy due-process improper-venue mistrial retrial speedy-trial venue Whether the Constitution permits the retrial of a defendant following a trial in an improper venue
23-7113 Nicholas Butler v. United States Fourth Circuit Denied Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP appeal appellate-review civil-procedure court-of-appeals due-process judicial-procedure legal-standing procedural-rights standing Did the Court of Appeals incorrectly deprive Mr. Smith of his right of appeal?
23-7114 Richard Marschall v. United States Ninth Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP drug-mislabeling due-process felony fifth-amendment food-and-drug-administration mens-rea recidivist recidivist-enhancement strict-liability Whether the Due Process clause of the Fifth Amendment mandates a mens rea term for the felony recidivist enhancement, 21 U.S.C. § 333(a)(2), of the mi…
23-7129 Cedric Jones v. Brian Eller, Warden Sixth Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP administrative-law appeals-court civil-rights due-process federal-court jurisdiction petition public-health rehearing standing statutory-interpretation Whether the Appellate Court has the authority to rule District Court lacked authority to enjoin the CDC from enforcing its eviction moratorium
23-7132 Thomas G. O'Lear v. United States Sixth Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP healthcare-fraud insurance-company medicaid medicare offense-level-enhancement sentencing-guidelines victim-definition vulnerable-victim Whether patients whose information was used in a healthcare fraud case, but who were not otherwise harmed, count as 'victims' for purposes of the vuln…
23-7134 Daniel Louis Jackson v. United States Eighth Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP appellate-review civil-procedure cole-application due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel procedural-default search-and-seizure search-warrant standard-of-review Whether a magistrate can rely on information not provided in the affidavit when determining if there is a substantial basis to issue a warrant
23-7135 Antonio Benjamin Martinez, aka Muhammad Hussain v. United States Fourth Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP administrative-law civil-rights compelled-testimony constitutional-law constitutional-review due-process judicial-review patent standing statutory-interpretation takings Whether the AIA's statutory scheme for post-grant patent review violates the Constitution's separation of powers and due process protections
23-7143 Armando Ordonez-Dominguez v. United States Fifth Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP burden-of-proof criminal-procedure defendant-rights due-process indictment jury-trial prior-convictions 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 …
23-7144 Dricko Dashon Huskey v. United States Fourth Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP criminal-conspiracy criminal-enterprise due-process jury-finding jury-findings racketeering racketeering-activity rico-act rico-conspiracy sentencing sentencing-enhancement statutory-interpretation Whether a district court can sentence a defendant to life imprisonment for a RICO conspiracy conviction when the jury found the defendant did not agre…
23-7145 Richard Dewayne Lewis v. United States Fourth Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP 18-usc-3583 appellate-review circuit-split extra-statutory-factors revocation-sentences sentencing sentencing-review standard-of-review statutory-interpretation supervised-release Proper-standard-of-review-for-supervised-release-revocation-sentences
23-7146 Antonio Ochoa-Leyva v. United States Fifth Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP burden-of-proof criminal-procedure defendant-rights due-process indictment jury-trial prior-convictions 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 …
23-7147 Margarito Cruz-Ramirez v. United States Fifth Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP Almendarez-Torres-v-United-States Apprendi-v-New-Jersey case-review criminal-law criminal-procedure due-process fifth-circuit judicial-precedent jury-trial sentencing supreme-court-review writ-of-certiorari Should the Court overrule Almendarez-Torres v. United States, 523 U.S. 244 (1998)?
23-7156 Robert Shields v. United States Sixth Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP chain-of-custody chemical-identity constitutional-rights criminal-law criminal-procedure drug-distribution due-process evidence evidence-standard Does the Constitutional right to due process of law require some evidence that a drug that resulted in death was chemically identical to the drug a De…
23-7157 Roy R. Dixon v. Tim Hooper, Warden Fifth Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP civil-rights constitutional-law due-process equal-protection precedents statutory-interpretation Whether the lower court erred in its interpretation and application of the relevant civil-rights, due-process, and equal-protection precedents
23-7160 John Michael Carrasco v. United States Fifth Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP 2nd-amendment constitutional-challenge criminal-statute due-process federal-criminal-law firearm-possession interstate-commerce second-amendment standing statutory-interpretation Whether 18 U.S.C. § 922(g) permits conviction for the possession of any firearm that has ever crossed state lines at any time in the indefinite past, …
23-7161 James E. Homan v. United States Fifth Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP district-court due-process facts judicial-discretion record revocation revocation-proceeding sentencing supervised-release Whether the district court violated Mr. Homan's right to due process during the sentencing phase of this supervised release revocation proceeding when…
23-7163 Kyle Melkonian v. United States Eleventh Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP circuit-split civil-rights criminal-statute due-process eleventh-circuit federal-statute government-property government-property-theft plain-text plain-text-analysis statutory-interpretation Whether the Eleventh Circuit's conflation of 18 U.S.C. § 641's two distinct offenses runs afoul of the plain text of the statute, its application by e…
23-7164 Jason Bryan Cass v. California California Denied Response WaivedIFP civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process eighth-amendment equal-protection federal-courts jurisdiction standing violent-circumstances Was the petitioner's constitutional rights violated?
23-7173 John Lee Barlow v. United States Ninth Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP categorical-approach criminal-law felony-classification georgia-law mens-rea recklessness sentencing sentencing-guidelines supreme-court Whether the Court of Appeals erred in categorically ruling that Mr. Barlow's two 2013 counts of conviction for Georgia aggravated assault constituted …
23-7178 Shawn Titus v. Donald L. Schense Nebraska Denied Response WaivedIFP 7th-amendment appellate-process due-process equal-access expert-affidavit legal-malpractice seventh-amendment summary-judgment trial-by-jury Could the trial court deprive petitioner of his 7th Amendment right to a trial by granting summary judgment based solely upon the defendant-expert's c…
23-7179 Xavier Lamarr Jones v. United States Fifth Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP 2nd-amendment commerce-clause constitutional-challenge criminal-law criminal-statute due-process federal-jurisdiction firearm-possession interstate-commerce second-amendment standing statutory-interpretation Whether 18 U.S.C. § 922(g) permits conviction for the possession of any firearm that has ever crossed state lines at any time in the indefinite past, …
23-7181 Austin Drake Day v. United States Fifth Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP 2nd-amendment commerce-clause constitutional-challenge criminal-law criminal-statute due-process federal-jurisdiction firearm-possession interstate-commerce second-amendment standing statutory-interpretation Whether 18 U.S.C. § 922(g) permits conviction for the possession of any firearm that has ever crossed state lines at any time in the indefinite past, …
23-7182 Jonathan Wray v. United States Fourth Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP apprendi apprendi-rule civil-rights criminal-procedure due-process jury-determination predicate-act rico rico-conspiracy sentencing sentencing-enhancement Does this Court's decision in Apprendi v. New Jersey require that the Government prove beyond a reasonable doubt to a jury that there is a nexus betwe…
23-7184 Daniel Paul Sansone v. United States First Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP confinement confinement-period criminal-procedure criminal-sentencing detention-calculation juvenile-commitment legal-interpretation sentencing-guidelines statutory-interpretation u.s.-sentencing-guidelines Whether an indeterminate juvenile commitment is properly counted as a period of confinement of at least sixty days under the U.S. Sentencing Guideline…
23-7185 Lawrence Northern v. Lizzie Tegels, Warden Wisconsin Denied Response WaivedIFP appellate-procedure counsel-of-choice direct-appeal due-process ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel right-to-counsel sixth-amendment state-v-machner strickland-standard strickland-v-washington Question not identified.
23-7190 Trivansky Swington v. United States Eighth Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP armed-career-criminal armed-career-criminal-act controlled-substance controlled-substances criminal-conviction criminal-sentencing decontrolled-substances eighth-circuit federal-sentencing federal-sentencing-guidelines sentencing-enhancement Whether prior drug convictions inclusive of substances that have since been decontrolled can be used to impose present day federal sentencing enhancem…
23-7194 In Re Fulvio Flete-Garcia Denied Response WaivedIFP civil-procedure eleventh-circuit federal-rules-of-appellate-procedure mandate notice service Whether the United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit violated Federal Rule of Appellate Procedure 35(c) by failing to serve notice of t…
23-7195 In Re Dechaun Toliver Denied IFP constitutional-custody constitutional-rights custody district-court district-court-jurisdiction due-process habeas-corpus successive-petition successive-petitions writ-of-habeas-corpus Is it mandatory for a District Court to entertain a Writ of Habeas Corpus when a petitioner is claiming to be in custody in violation of the Constitut…
23-7199 In Re Joseph R. Dickey Denied IFP 28-usc-2241 28-usc-2254 28-usc-2255 actual-innocence federal-prisoners habeas-corpus plea-agreement plea-bargaining prosecutorial-discretion statutory-interpretation Does 28 U.S.C. 2241(b)(1) apply to federal prisoners filing habeas corpus petitions under 28 U.S.C. 2255?
23-7203 Vladimir Blasko v. Lasha Boyden, Acting United States Marshal for the Eastern District of California Ninth Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP district-court-role extradition extradition-treaty foreign-state-law judicial-interpretation requesting-state-law statute-of-limitations treaty-interpretation treaty-obligations treaty-provisions When must a district court interpret and apply a requesting state's statute of limitations in an extradition proceeding?
23-7204 Sean L. Hagins v. United States Third Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP constitutional-violation court-discretion criminal-procedure defense-counsel-ineffectiveness habeas-corpus illegal-sentence ineffective-assistance-of-counsel plain-error plain-error-review pro-se pro-se-litigation sentencing Did the lower court have the obligation to correct an illegal sentence, brought to its attention, regardless of the passage of time?
23-7205 Luke Joselin v. United States Eleventh Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP administrative-deference circuit-split fraud fraud-loss intended-loss kisor-v-wilkie loss-calculation sentencing-guidelines statutory-interpretation Whether the Commentary to the Fraud Loss Table U.S.S.G. §2B1.1(b), Note 3(A) Defining Loss as Including 'Intended Loss,' Should Be Given Deference Aft…
23-7213 Jerris M. Blanks v. United States Eighth Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP brady-material civil-rights discovery discovery-request due-process government-misconduct judicial-bias post-conviction-relief standing Did the Defendant show good cause to obtain discovery after presenting evidence of government misconduct?
23-7215 David Hueston v. United States Seventh Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP attorney-client-privilege evidentiary-weight fourth-amendment franks-hearing franks-v-delaware officer-affiant probable-cause prosecutorial-consultation prosecutorial-discretion search-and-seizure search-warrant Whether a reviewing court may place substantial evidentiary weight on an officer-affiant's consultation with a prosecuting attorney before seeking and…
23-7217 Julio Ruiz Chuta v. United States Eleventh Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP criminal-law criminal-penalties de-minimis de-minimis-exception family-friend financial-gain human-smuggling immigration immigration-law sentencing statutory-interpretation Whether a prosecution under the enhanced penalties of 8 U.S.C. § 1324(a)(2)(B)(ii) can be sustained where the 'private financial gain' involved is a d…
23-7218 Leslie Shannon v. Cherry Creek School District, et al. Tenth Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP civil-rights discrimination due-process employment-discrimination employment-law equal-protection fifth-amendment fourteenth-amendment retaliation summary-judgment Whether the Fifth and Fourteenth Amendment rights were violated
23-722 Ralph Diaz, et al. v. Patricia Polanco, et al. Ninth Circuit Denied Response Waived 8th-amendment civil-rights constitutional-violation covid-19 due-process ninth-circuit prison-conditions qualified-immunity substantive-due-process Whether the Ninth Circuit improperly denied qualified-immunity to prison-officials in these cases by defining the relevant-law at a high-level-of-gene…
23-7220 Luke John Scott, Sr. v. United States Ninth Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP 18-usc-1153 congressional-amendment federal-jurisdiction felony-assault indian-country major-crimes-act minor statutory-interpretation Does the federal government have jurisdiction to prosecute a state felony assault on a minor under the Major Crimes Act (MCA), after Congress amended …
23-7221 Luke John Scott, Sr. v. United States Ninth Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP federal-law federal-perjury obstruction-of-justice perjury-rule sentencing-guidelines two-level-enhancement uncorroborated-testimony united-states Does the longstanding rule for federal perjury cases that a finding of perjury cannot rest on the uncorroborated testimony of one witness apply to the…
23-7222 Evaristo Contreras Silva v. United States Fifth Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP burden-of-proof criminal-firearm-possession criminal-law firearms immigration immigration-status intent-element mens-rea rehaif-standard rehaif-v-united-states statutory-interpretation Whether the government must offer direct evidence of a defendant's vicious or evil intent to prove guilt beyond a reasonable doubt in 18 U.S.C. § 922(…
23-7223 Daquan Doral Carter v. United States Fourth Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP appeal-waiver arraignment criminal-procedure district-court due-process merits-review plea-agreement plea-bargaining rule-11 sentencing Can the Government invoke an appeal waiver to preclude merits review of an appeal when the district court failed to specifically question the defendan…
23-7225 Leroy Hoyle v. United States Fifth Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP 2nd-amendment commerce-clause constitutional-interpretation due-process federal-authority federal-statute firearm-regulation firearms interstate-commerce second-amendment standing Whether 18 U.S.C. §922(g)(1) is unconstitutional under the Second Amendment framework of New York State Rifle & Pistol Association v. Bruen
23-7226 Michael Lee Villamonte v. United States Ninth Circuit Denied Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP appellate-waiver circuit-split criminal-procedure due-process federal-courts miscarriage-of-justice plea-agreement plea-bargaining Did the Ninth Circuit's disposition of Petitioner's request to recognize a miscarriage of justice exception to the appellate waiver doctrine conflict …
23-7229 Fredarius D. Jackson v. United States Fifth Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP 2nd-amendment bruen-standard civil-rights constitutional-law criminal-law due-process federal-statute gun-rights second-amendment standing statutory-interpretation Whether 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1) violates the Second Amendment under New York State Rifle & Pistol Association, Inc. v. Bruen, 142 S. Ct. 2111 (2022)?
23-7234 Orlando Bell v. United States District Court for the District of Columbia District of Columbia Denied Response WaivedIFP 4th-amendment 5th-amendment due-process fifth-amendment fourth-amendment impartiality-standard judicial-bias judicial-recusal recusal witness witness-conflict Whether a reasonable and informed observer would question the judge's impartiality when the judge allowed an AUSA who became a witness in the proceedi…
23-7235 Troy Dontae Williams v. United States Fifth Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP 2nd-amendment commerce-clause constitutional-challenge criminal-law due-process federal-criminal-law firearm-possession interstate-commerce second-amendment statutory-interpretation Whether 18 U.S.C. §922(g) permits conviction for the possession of any firearm that has ever crossed state lines at any time in the indefinite past, a…
23-7251 In Re Raynada Jones Denied IFP constitutional-law constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process felony-murder jurisdiction magistrate probable-cause subject-matter-jurisdiction Whether petitioner is in custody in violation of the Constitution or laws or treaties of the United States
23-7259 In Re Quelyory A. Rigal Denied IFP constitutional-challenge due-process factual-innocence materiality-threshold newly-discovered-evidence reasonable-juror totality-of-the-evidence Whether newly discovered evidence, which directly undermines the reliability of the petitioner's conviction and establishes a plausible claim of factu…
23-7274 In Re Joseph T. Swift Denied IFP appeal capital-punishment civil-rights death-penalty due-process ineffective-assistance-of-counsel Whether the Florida Supreme Court's denial of petitioner's claims of ineffective assistance of counsel and due process violations in his capital murde…
23-729 Roee Kiviti, et ux. v. Naveen Prasad Bhatt Fourth Circuit Denied Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2) article-iii article-three-courts bankruptcy-courts bankruptcy-jurisdiction case-or-controversy civil-procedure constitutional-law judicial-review mootness mootness-doctrine standing Whether bankruptcy courts are bound by the case-or-controversy requirement of Article III of the Constitution
23-740 Larry Golden v. Qualcomm, Inc. Federal Circuit Denied Relisted (2) 7th-amendment case-document civil-rights court-filing document-type due-process legal-document legal-proceeding patent standing takings Is a Black/African American inventor's right to sue in federal court over patent infringement being denied due to systemic racism?
23-746 Dmitry Nikolenko v. Luiza Nikolenko Texas Denied Relisted (2) civil-procedure due-process equal-protection fourteenth-amendment immigration international-comity personal-jurisdiction subject-matter-jurisdiction Whether the Texas court violated the Fourteenth Amendment Due Process Clause and international comity
23-780 Eugene Misquith v. St. Mary's Medical Center Florida Denied Response WaivedRelisted (2) appellate-procedure florida-constitution florida-statute judicial-review jurisdiction jurisdiction-decline legal-process motion-to-dismiss standing Did the Supreme Court of Florida invalidate the law itself when it did not assume mandatory jurisdiction?
23-842 Patricia Polanco, et al. v. Ralph Diaz, et al. Ninth Circuit Denied civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-law due-process government-liability immunity judicial-doctrine law-enforcement legal-standard qualified-immunity standing Whether the Court should reverse or recalibrate the doctrine of qualified immunity
23-891 Deana Pollard Sacks v. Texas Southern University, et al. Fifth Circuit Denied Response Waived civil-rights constructive-termination discrimination equal-pay-act hostile-work-environment pleading-standard retaliation title-vii Whether the Fifth Circuit may disregard the doctrine of continuing violations and instead adopt a discrete-act factor test requiring subjective intent…
23-899 Iftikar Ahmed v. Oak Management Corporation Connecticut Denied arbitration arbitration-doctrine civil-procedure court-proceedings damages-award degen-v-united-states federal-arbitration-act fugitive-disentitlement inherent-powers judicial-power Whether an arbitrator may apply the fugitive disentitlement doctrine
23-904 Larry Golden v. United States Federal Circuit Denied Response WaivedRelisted (2) 5th-amendment due-process government-appropriation just-compensation patent takings Is it a violation of procedural due process to order the Patent Owner to prove the Government directly infringed Patent Owner's patents under 28 U.S.C…
23-941 In Re First Choice Women's Resource Centers, Inc. Denied Amici (4) civil-rights due-process federal-jurisdiction free-speech investigatory-demand pre-litigation-challenge ripeness section-1983 standing state-official Whether a section 1983 suit to enjoin an unlawful investigatory demand by a state official is ripe only after a state court has enforced the demand
23-943 Samuel T. Russell v. Ken Paxton, Attorney General of Texas, et al. Fifth Circuit Denied 11th-amendment civil-rights constitution constitutional-interpretation due-process eleventh-amendment judicial-tradition matthew-15-6 state-sovereignty Is it a civil right for citizens to complain against their own state?
23-958 Joshua Moon, et al. v. Russell G. Greer Tenth Circuit Denied contributory-infringement copyright-infringement fair-use first-amendment material-contribution metro-goldwyn-mayer-studios-v-grokster takedown-notice Whether receipt of a takedown notice alone is sufficient to impute actual knowledge of copyright infringement to its recipient
23-968 Steven Dakota Knezovich, et al. v. United States, et al. Tenth Circuit Denied Response Waived circuit-court-split circuit-split discretionary-function-exception federal-tort-claims-act government-liability negligence sovereign-immunity tort-liability wildland-fire wildland-fire-response Is the United States liable for the negligence of wildland fire managers?
23-973 Randy Tarum, as Personal Representative of the Estate of Robert L. Lindsay, et al. v. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company Ninth Circuit Denied certification-of-state-law-questions comity cooperative-federalism divergent-decisions diversity-jurisdiction efficient-federal-practice erie-doctrine federal-procedure first-impression judicial-comity lehman-bros-v-schein state-law-certification Should cooperative-federalism, comity, efficient-federal-practice, divergent-decisions, lehman-bros-v-schein, certification-of-state-law-questions
23-974 Sammy Jay Riddle v. Bobby Lumpkin, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division Fifth Circuit Denied aedpa criminal-procedure deferred-adjudication fifth-circuit habeas-corpus judgment judgment-of-conviction statute-of-limitations Whether the federal habeas corpus statute of limitations begins to run from the finality of a deferred adjudication order or the finality of the judgm…
23-978 Loan Phuong v. Cong Van Nguyen Virginia Denied 6th-amendment bias due-process impartiality judicial-bias legal-procedure prejudice sixth-amendment supreme-court virginia-law virginia-supreme-court Whether the Virginia Supreme Court's decision caused the Petitioner to suffer damages when it refused to rehear her case against the Respondent in vio…
23-982 In Re Joshua Marbley Denied Response Waived civil-procedure civil-rights court-procedure default-judgment due-process judicial-investigation judicial-misconduct legal-representation motion-dismissal pro-se-litigation standing Why were the plaintiff's affidavits ignored?
23-986 Joseph Daryll Rued, et al. v. Charlene W. Hatcher, Judge, Hennepin County, Minnesota, et al. Eighth Circuit Denied Response WaivedRelisted (2) access-to-venue association child-welfare children's-welfare civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process fifth-amendment fourteenth-amendment natural-parents rooker-feldman unlawful-confinement Did the Eighth Circuit err in affirming the District Court's Order and denying Petitioners' petition for rehearing en banc?
23-988 Justin Holder v. Jeffrey Young, et al. Maryland Denied Response Waived 5th-amendment fifth-amendment in-rem-jurisdiction judicial-jurisdiction land-transfer merger-doctrine municipal-power police-power property-rights subdivision-ordinance taking takings Does the State employee judge Andrew Wilkinson's orders refusing to join the State, and voiding the deeds of Petitioner that contested the State's col…
23-989 Robert J. Murphy v. United States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania Third Circuit Denied civil-rights constitutional-rights disciplinary-proceedings due-process ex-parte-communications first-amendment fourteenth-amendment judicial-code sixth-amendment workers-compensation Where petitioner sought removal of unelected administrative Workers' Compensation judges involving their actual or apparent improprieties involving ad…
23-990 George Dunbar Prewitt, Jr. v. Yazoo County, Mississippi Fifth Circuit Denied civil-rights constitutional-challenge due-process federal-jurisdiction racial-equality reconstruction-acts removal removal-jurisdiction standing subject-matter-jurisdiction three-judge-court voting-rights Whether the district court and the 5th circuit panel acted in the total absence of subject-matter-jurisdiction by illegally assuming the subject-matte…
23-993 Peter Kleidman v. Court of Appeal of California, Second Appellate District, et al. California Denied court-of-appeal due-process equal-protection error-prone-decisions judicial-procedure legal-precedent mathews-factors new-rule-of-law no-citation-rule uncitable-decisions Whether California's No-citation Rule is unconstitutional
23-994 Marcus Marchman v. Amerihome Mortgage Co. Georgia Denied bills-of-exchange bonds commerce-clause discharge foreclosure mortgage-debt securitized-debt standing title-48-cfr treasury-bonds u-c-c Can the identified 'Holder' of the Securitized mortgage debt avoid discharge of said debt when bonds are issued in accord with Title 48 C.F.R. Ch. 1, …
23-998 Melanie Jerusalem v. Louisiana Department of State, et al. Fifth Circuit Denied Response Waived article-iii civil-rights constitutional-standing due-process election-law electronic-voting federal-elections standing voting-rights Did the Fifth Circuit err in ruling a registered Louisiana voter for a federal election sustained insufficient injury in fact under Article III of the…
23M87 Gloria Hill v. Life Line Screening of America, LLC Eighth Circuit Presumed Complete None
23M88 Jody D. Kimbrell v. Bank of America, N.A., et al. Illinois Presumed Complete None
23M89 Natanya Aberra v. City of New York, New York Second Circuit Presumed Complete None
23M90 Renee Chrustowski v. NAACP, et al. Third Circuit Presumed Complete None
23M91 E.R. v. Colorado, In the Interest of S.M. and E.M., Children Colorado Presumed Complete None
23M92 Angela Dawn Miller v. J. D. Sallaz, Superintendent, Lakin Correctional Center and Jail Fourth Circuit Presumed Complete None
23M93 John David Wilson, Jr. v. Ricky D. Dixon, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections, et al. Eleventh Circuit Presumed Complete None