Conference: 2025-01-17

47 cases — 0 granted, 47 denied/dismissed, 0 pending

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Case Title Lower Court Status Flags Tags Question Presented
23-6573 Brenda Evers Andrew v. Tamika White, Warden Tenth Circuit GVR Amici (3)Relisted (23)IFP criminal-procedure cumulative-error due-process gender-presentation gender-stereotyping miranda-rights miranda-violation motherhood prosecutorial-misconduct sex-based-stereotypes sexual-discrimination sexual-history Whether clearly established federal law as determined by this Court forbids the prosecution's use of a woman's plainly irrelevant sexual history, gend…
24-198 Michigan v. Floyd Russell Galloway, Jr. Michigan Denied Response RequestedRelisted (2) deterrence-doctrine evidence-suppression exclusionary-rule good-faith-exception police-misconduct prosecutorial-responsibility Is exclusion of reliable, probative evidence of guilt warranted to deter an outside officer's misconduct where there are other deterrents that do not …
24-220 Christi Jacobsen, Montana Secretary of State v. Montana Democratic Party, et al. Montana Denied Amici (5)Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2) None Question not identified.
24-249 A. J. T., By and Through Her Parents, A. T. & G. T. v. Osseo Area Schools, Independent School District No. 279, et al. Eighth Circuit Judgment Issued Amici (7)Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (3) americans-with-disabilities-act circuit-split disability-rights educational-discrimination reasonable-accommodation rehabilitation-act Whether the ADA and Rehabilitation Act require children with disabilities to satisfy a uniquely stringent 'bad faith or gross misjudgment' standard wh…
24-275 Donte Parrish v. United States Fourth Circuit Judgment Issued Amici (5)Relisted (2) appeal-period district-court-jurisdiction federal-rules-appellate-procedure judicial-procedure notice-of-appeal statutory-interpretation Whether a litigant must file a second notice of appeal after the appeal period is reopened under 28 U.S.C. § 2107(c)
24-297 Tamer Mahmoud, et al. v. Thomas W. Taylor, et al. Fourth Circuit Judgment Issued Amici (80)Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (3) first-amendment-rights free-exercise-clause gender-instruction parental-rights religious-liberty school-curriculum Do public schools burden parents' religious exercise when they compel elementary school children to participate in instruction on gender and sexuality…
24-320 Simon A. Soto, Individually and on Behalf of All Others Similarly Situated v. United States Federal Circuit Judgment Issued Amici (5)Relisted (2) administrative-determination barring-act combat-veterans federal-statute settlement-procedure special-compensation When a person makes a demand for money from the federal government pursuant to federal statute, what test should courts and agencies use to determine …
24-321 King for Congress v. Laney Griner, et al. Eighth Circuit Denied Response RequestedRelisted (2) attorneys-fees copyright-law de-forest-test implied-license marek-decision rule-68 Whether a non-prevailing judgment-defendant can recover attorneys' fees under Rule 68 and Marek in a copyright case where attorneys' fees are defined …
24-332 International Business Machines Corporation & Combined Affiliates v. New York Tax Appeals Tribunal, et al. New York Denied Amici (1) commerce-clause double-taxation foreign-commerce interstate-commerce state-taxation tax-nexus May a state impose a 'heads I win, tails you lose' regime that taxes either side of an interstate or foreign transaction, depending on which side has …
24-333 The Walt Disney Company v. New York Tax Appeals Tribunal, et al. New York Denied Amici (1) corporate-affiliates dormant-commerce-clause interstate-commerce royalty-income state-jurisdiction tax-discrimination Whether a state tax law that on its face treats royalty income derived from corporate affiliates less favorably if the affiliates do not subject thems…
24-339 Martin Akerman v. Merit Systems Protection Board, et al. District of Columbia Denied Response WaivedRelisted (2) administrative-procedure court-fee-waiver federal-employee-rights government-accountability userra-rights whistleblower-protection Does the whistleblower protection provisions of USERRA require waiver of court fees for federal employees engaged in protected whistleblowing activiti…
24-363 Pennsylvania State Conference of the NAACP, et al. v. Al Schmidt, Secretary of Pennsylvania, et al. Third Circuit Denied Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2) ballot-counting civil-rights-act election-law mail-ballot materiality-provision voter-disenfranchisement Whether voters who cast a mail ballot may have their ballots excluded for immaterial errors on accompanying forms under the Materiality Provision of t…
24-401 Ashok Kumar Cheejati, et al. v. Antony J. Blinken, Secretary of State, et al. Fifth Circuit Denied administrative-procedure agency-action immigration-law judicial-review statutory-interpretation withholding-claims Whether 8 U.S.C. § 1252(a)(2)(B)(ii) precludes judicial review of unlawful withholding claims and whether a statutory deadline is required to state a …
24-424 Raymond N. Bailey, Jr. v. Arkansas Arkansas Denied Amici (3) criminal-supervision fourth-amendment probable-cause residency-verification search-and-seizure warrantless-search Whether a warrantless search violates the Fourth Amendment where government lacks probable cause to believe the place searched is the person's actual …
24-533 Unknown Heirs, et al. v. Howard Reiner, as Permanent Dependent Administrator for the Estate of Beda Garcia Barnett, Deceased Texas Denied court-of-appeals federal-question judicial-conflict obergefell-precedent supervisory-power texas-appellate-law Did the Texas Fifth District Court of Appeal's decision grossly depart from Texas law or create a substantial conflict with federal court decisions in…
24-537 Canadian Standards Association v. P.S. Knight Company, Limited, et al. Fifth Circuit Denied Amici (3) copyright-law government-edicts intellectual-property legal-protection merger-doctrine statutory-interpretation Whether government edicts and merger doctrines strip copyrightable works of protection under the Copyright Act when incorporated by reference into law
24-543 Nili N. Alai v. Law Offices of Mark B. Plummer, P.C., et al. California Denied actual-malice defamation due-process first-amendment public-figure res-judicata Whether a state court's application of res judicata to deem an appeal moot based on another defendant's appeal violates the Due Process Clause of the …
24-5438 Michael Bowe v. United States Eleventh Circuit Judgment Issued Amici (13)Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (3)IFP certiorari-jurisdiction circuit-split federal-procedure habeas-corpus second-successive-motion statutory-interpretation Whether 28 U.S.C. § 2244(b)(1) applies to a claim presented in a second or successive motion to vacate under 28 U.S.C. § 2255 and whether 28 U.S.C. § …
24-545 Richard Wershe, Jr. v. City of Detroit, Michigan, et al. Sixth Circuit Denied Response Waived circuit-split diligence equitable-tolling habeas-corpus prisoner-doctrine retaliation Whether the two-factor Holland v. Florida equitable tolling test applies universally across federal cases and how circuits should interpret diligence …
24-548 Arbor Global Strategies, LLC v. Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., et al. Federal Circuit Denied Response Waived administrative-procedure-act agency-decision inter-partes-review patent-trial-and-appeal-board prosecutorial-function separation-of-functions Whether Section 554(d) prohibits the same Patent Trial and Appeal Board panel from instituting and deciding inter partes review because institution is…
24-550 Tahawwur Hussain Rana v. W. Z. Jenkins, II Ninth Circuit Denied circuit-split criminal-law double-jeopardy extradition-treaty international-law treaty-interpretation Whether the term 'offense' in the double jeopardy provision of extradition treaties refers to underlying conduct or elements of crimes
24-553 Donijah Virgo v. Heather Michelle Roberts, et al. Alabama Denied Response Waived civil-procedure constitutional-rights contributory-negligence due-process equal-protection summary-judgment Whether the Circuit Court of Mobile, AL violated Donijah Virgo's constitutional due process rights by granting summary judgment in a contributory negl…
24-558 Jeremy Ray Morris, et ux. v. West Hayden Estates First Addition Homeowners Association, Inc. Ninth Circuit Denied fair-housing-act hostile-environment jury-trial religious-discrimination rule-50b seventh-amendment Whether the 9th Circuit erred in overturning a jury verdict in a Fair Housing Act case involving religious discrimination by a homeowners' association
24-5643 In Re Deandre Arnold Denied Relisted (2)IFP bias-and-prejudice court-clerk-duties in-forma-pauperis judicial-discretion jurisdictional-challenge procedural-due-process Whether the Circuit Court Judge and Clerk exceeded their jurisdiction by denying an IFP motion and dismissing an appeal without proper notice
24-566 Edgar Dale Dillon v. Westmoreland Department of Social Services Virginia Denied child-removal due-process habeas-petition ineffective-assistance-of-counsel parental-rights state-action Whether the Virginia Supreme Court correctly applied due process rights in a child removal proceeding involving ineffective assistance of counsel and …
24-5775 Timothy Robert Ronk v. Mississippi Mississippi Denied IFP constitutional-claim death-penalty expert-testimony ineffective-assistance-of-counsel procedural-rule sixth-amendment Does the failure of death penalty defense counsel to seek funding for an independent expert and not challenge the State's expert testimony constitute …
24-5782 Harvey Miguel Robinson v. Laurel Harry, Secretary, Pennsylvania Department of Corrections, et al. Third Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP federal-circuit-split habeas-corpus jury-instructions legislative-interpretation sentencing-law state-court-review Whether a court may instruct a jury about potential legislative changes to sentencing law, and whether a federal habeas court can substitute its own r…
24-5786 Mark Allen Craig, II v. United States Fourth Circuit Denied IFP constitutional-challenge criminal-conviction firearm-possession gun-rights second-amendment statutory-interpretation Whether 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1), which prohibits firearm possession by anyone convicted of 'a crime punishable by imprisonment for a term exceeding one …
24-5791 Paul David Storey v. Texas Texas Denied Amici (2)IFP brady-violation death-penalty due-process eighth-amendment habeas-corpus prosecutorial-misconduct Whether the State's suppression of favorable evidence and presentation of false arguments at a death penalty case's penalty phase violates due process…
24-5954 In Re Tony Gooch Denied IFP constitutional-rights due-process effective-assistance-of-counsel monell-liability section-1983 writ-of-mandamus Whether a local government can be held liable under 42 U.S.C.S. 1983 for implementing unconstitutional policies that violate a defendant's constitutio…
24-5984 Jason Keith-David Manners v. Bryan Morrison, Warden Sixth Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP appellate-review constitutional-challenge court-relief criminal-defendant organizational-rights procedural-grounds Whether a criminal defendant's organizational rights can be challenged when a court denies relief based on procedural grounds
24-5987 Brandon Howard Mauk v. Michigan Michigan Denied Response WaivedIFP constitutional-rights criminal-procedure jury-unanimity multiple-acts state-supreme-court verdict-violation Does Michigan violate a defendant's constitutional right to jury unanimity when the State Supreme Court refuses to recognize the difference in unanimi…
24-5988 In Re Bryan Lee Gregory Denied Response WaivedIFP 8th-circuit due-process federal-procedure judicial-misconduct judicial-review mandamus Whether Chief Judge Smith violated 28 USC 352(a) by determining disputed facts in Mr. Gregory's complaint against district court judges and whether Mr…
24-5989 Douglas Flournoy v. Georgia Georgia Denied IFP None Question not identified.
24-5990 Darius Rush v. James Corrigan, Warden Sixth Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP brady-violation constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process evidence-suppression trial-counsel Whether a criminal defendant's constitutional rights were violated when trial counsel failed to challenge potentially coerced evidence and suppressed …
24-6011 Harry Lee Goldsboro, II v. Florida Florida Denied IFP constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process ineffective-assistance plea-agreement post-conviction Whether a post-conviction motion challenging a plea agreement's validity can be considered when new evidence of ineffective assistance of counsel emer…
24-6014 Ronald Cox v. Ronald S. Weber, Warden, et al. Fourth Circuit Denied IFP appellate-review constitutional-claim criminal-procedure exculpatory-evidence ineffective-assistance sixth-amendment Whether the Fourth Circuit erred in denying relief for ineffective assistance of counsel under the Sixth Amendment by failing to recognize counsel's f…
24-6094 Ramone Wright v. Milton Graham, Warden Fourth Circuit Dismissed Response WaivedIFP administrative-law federal-jurisdiction habeas-corpus immigration-detention judicial-review statutory-interpretation Whether federal courts can review challenges to immigration detention decisions under 8 U.S.C. § 1252(a)(2)(B)(ii)
24-6096 David C. Lettieri v. Paul E. Bonanno Second Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP appellate-jurisdiction constitutional-law judicial-review legal-procedure statutory-interpretation Question not identified.
24-6120 Leprinceton Dewon Burks v. United States Ninth Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP appellate-review criminal-procedure district-court legal-theory mandatory-findings rule-12d Whether Rule 12(d) of the Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure mandates essential findings by district courts and requires appellate remand when findin…
24-6121 Jason Campion v. United States Fifth Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP burden-of-proof categorical-approach federal-definition overbreadth-doctrine state-prosecution statutory-interpretation Whether a defendant must demonstrate an 'actual case' of overbroad prosecution when challenging a state statute under the categorical approach
24-6125 Nathan Rivera v. Brian Cates, Warden Ninth Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP district-court habeas-corpus inadmissible-testimony ineffective-assistance murder-trial trial-counsel Whether the district court erred in denying the petition for a writ of habeas corpus where Petitioner's trial counsel provided ineffective assistance …
24-648 Officer Layau Eulizier v. Jose Vega-Colon, Individually and as Administrator of the Estate of Anthony Vega-Cruz, et al. Second Circuit Denied Response Waived appellate-review constitutional-violation law-enforcement material-facts objectively-reasonable-officer qualified-immunity Whether a court can deny qualified immunity when no material disputed facts exist and prior Supreme Court and Circuit Court decisions found no constit…
24-653 Zembrka, et al. v. American Girl, LLC Second Circuit Denied Response Waived e-commerce interactive-website minimum-contacts personal-jurisdiction specific-jurisdiction virtual-presence Whether an e-commerce seller's virtual presence and conduct operating an interactive website constitutes 'minimum contacts' sufficient to establish sp…
24A507 Martin Akerman v. Merit Systems Protection Board, et al. District of Columbia Presumed Complete due-process judicial-oversight national-security posse-comitatus userra whistleblower-protection Whether the Uniformed Services Employment and Reemployment Rights Act (USERRA) and the Posse Comitatus Act protect federal employees from unlawful det…
24A532 Mahfooz Ahmad v. Colin Day, et al. Second Circuit Presumed Complete business-tort employment-retaliation injunctive-relief intellectual-property software-misappropriation trade-secrets Whether a technology company can be enjoined from commercially exploiting allegedly misappropriated intellectual property when the plaintiff claims th…
24M54 Reginald Keith Clark v. Colorado Colorado Presumed Complete None