Conference: 2025-02-21

282 cases — 0 granted, 282 denied/dismissed, 0 pending

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23-1189 Jeryl Turco v. City of Englewood, New Jersey Third Circuit Denied Amici (3)Response RequestedRelisted (11) abortion-clinic buffer-zones civil-rights content-neutrality due-process first-amendment free-speech hill-v-colorado public-forum sidewalk-counseling speech-suppression standing Whether the City of Englewood's speech-free buffer zones, including zones outside an abortion clinic, violate the First Amendment
23-1271 Vitamin Shoppe Industries LLC v. Wendy Rincon, on Behalf of the State of California and Aggrieved Employees, et al. California Denied arbitration arbitration-stay civil-procedure federal-arbitration-act individual-claim paga-claim preemption private-attorneys-general-act standing trial-court-procedure Whether the trial court's failure to stay a representative Private Attorneys General Act claim pending arbitration of the Plaintiffs individual PAGA c…
23-1272 Vitamin Shoppe Industries LLC v. Jessica Reyes Whitt, on Behalf of the State of California and Aggrieved Employees, et al. California Denied arbitration civil-procedure federal-arbitration-act individual-claim preemption private-attorneys-general-act representative-claim standing trial-court-procedure Whether the trial court's failure to stay a representative Private Attorneys General Act claim pending arbitration of the Plaintiff's individual PAGA …
23-1281 Ryan G. Carter, et al. v. United States Fourth Circuit Denied Amici (3)Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (7) federal-tort-claims-act feres-doctrine judicial-precedent medical-malpractice military-medical-malpractice military-service-members service-member-rights sovereign-immunity tort-claims Should the Feres doctrine be limited and not bar tort claims brought by service members alleging medical malpractice where the service member was unde…
23-7412 John Thomas Rooney v. Georgia Georgia Denied Relisted (2)IFP 5th-amendment compulsory-testimony constitutional-violation criminal-conviction due-process equal-protection habeas-corpus post-conviction-relief privilege-against-self-incrimination self-incrimination state-court-review Does Cronaias' testimony violate the 5th Amendment's privilege against self-incrimination?
23-7428 Robert Pann v. Julian Ulmer Florida Denied Relisted (2)IFP appellate-review civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-amendment default-judgment due-process garnishment jurisdiction notice-requirement procedural-due-process subject-matter-jurisdiction writ-of-garnishment Whether the petitioner's Fourteenth Amendment procedural due process rights were violated when: (A) the respondent provided only 16 hours' notice for …
23-7586 Christopher Eugean Brown v. Sergeant Ashley Kern Eleventh Circuit Denied Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP appellate-review civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process federal-procedure free-speech incarceration judicial-discretion standing takings Did the Session Tudor PEA Ca ce JoAv ORS, fe Sesiohe Tee, tans, OEE Ge eb
23-7639 Louis C. Bouie v. Pennsylvania Department of Corrections Pennsylvania Denied Relisted (2)IFP drug-treatment-program due-process ex-post-facto executive-branch judicial-review sentencing-discretion separation-of-powers stare-decisis statutory-construction Did the Pennsylvania High Court unconstitutionally permit the statutory construct at 61 Pa.C.S.A. § 4105 to grant the executive branch carte blanche s…
23-7769 In Re Johnny Smith Denied Relisted (2)IFP bar-ethics court-rules criminal-procedure due-process indictment judicial-discretion judicial-misconduct legal-procedure prosecutorial-misconduct rule-of-court rules-of-court Question not identified
24-152 Michael Pina v. Estate of Jacob Dominguez Ninth Circuit Denied Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (5) armed-robbery excessive-force fourth-amendment investigative-stop police-use-of-force qualified-immunity Whether the Ninth Circuit erred in finding a Fourth Amendment violation when police fatally shot a suspect who failed to comply with commands during a…
24-161 New York State Telecommunications Association, Inc., et al. v. Letitia James, Attorney General of New York Second Circuit Denied Amici (5)Relisted (5) broadband-service common-carrier communications-act interstate-commerce preemption rate-regulation Whether the Communications Act preempts New York's broadband rate-regulation law
24-184 Xuejie He v. United States, et al. Second Circuit Denied Response WaivedRelisted (2) civil-rights due-process en-banc-review equal-protection fourteenth-amendment immigration-law Whether the denial of a petition for rehearing en banc violated Xuejie He's Fourteenth Amendment due process and equal protection rights
24-216 Advance Colorado, et al. v. Jena Griswold, Colorado Secretary of State Tenth Circuit Denied Amici (1)Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2) ballot-measures first-amendment government-speech legislative-interference petition-rights tax-reduction Does the government-speech doctrine immunize state efforts to compel false and pejorative language on ballot initiative petitions that undermine tax r…
24-227 John Kevin Woodward v. California, et al. California Denied Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (5) acquittal criminal-procedure double-jeopardy fifth-amendment judicial-interpretation substantial-evidence Does the Supreme Court of California's narrow test for an 'acquittal' under the Fifth Amendment conflict with this Court's precedent?
24-23 Michael Bassem Rimlawi v. United States Fifth Circuit Denied Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (5) certiorari confrontation-clause constitutional-error error-based-approach guilt-based-approach harmless-error sixth-amendment Did the court of appeals err in applying the guilt-based approach, rather than the error-based approach, to assess the harmlessness of the confrontati…
24-25 Mrugeshkumar Kumar Shah v. United States Fifth Circuit Denied Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (5) apprendi-rule constitutional-rights criminal-fines criminal-penalty criminal-restitution hester-v-united-states jury-determination sixth-amendment southern-union-co-v-united-states Whether the Sixth Amendment reserves to juries the determination of any fact underlying a criminal restitution order
24-263 In Re Joyce Beggs, et vir Denied Relisted (2) civil-rights conspiracy due-process extraordinary-writ federal-jurisdiction insurance-fraud Whether Third Party insurance Agents and Adjustors conspired against Petitioners under federal civil rights statutes and violated due process rights
24-305 Justin Savage v. Georgia Office of Administrative Hearings Georgia Denied Relisted (2) commission-review constitutional-rights due-process fifth-amendment fourteenth-amendment material-evidence Whether the failure of the Commission and subsequent courts to duly consider and address material evidence constitutes a violation of the Petitioner's…
24-364 Anthony Futia, Jr. v. United States Second Circuit Denied Response WaivedRelisted (2) constitutional-question federal-appellate-review guarnieri-precedent petition-for-certiorari second-circuit summary-order Whether the Second Circuit's Summary Order in Futia v. United States conflicts with Borough of Duryea v. Guarnieri and presents an unsettled federal c…
24-399 Helen Allen v. Ford Motor Company Seventh Circuit Denied Response WaivedRelisted (2) employment-law first-amendment hostile-work-environment racial-harassment summary-judgment workplace-discrimination Whether evidence of workplace harassment, discrimination, and retaliation constitutes admissible evidence warranting reversal of summary judgment
24-434 The Estate of Isabella "Bella" Herndon, et al. v. Netflix, Inc. Ninth Circuit GVR Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2) None Question not identified.
24-464 Thomas J. Dart, Sheriff, Cook County, Illinois, et al. v. Quintin Scott Seventh Circuit Denied Amici (1) article-iii-standing circuit-conflict class-action incentive-award judicial-standing redressability Does a putative class representative have Article III standing solely to seek an 'incentive award' nowhere authorized by statute, rule, or historic pr…
24-470 Michelle R. Gilbank v. Wood County Department of Human Services, et al. Seventh Circuit Denied Amici (3) appellate-jurisdiction circuit-split federal-claims rooker-feldman-doctrine state-judgments subject-matter-jurisdiction Should the Rooker-Feldman doctrine extend to bar federal claims for damages where the state judgment neither awarded nor denied damages, meaning the f…
24-473 Karen Jimerson, et al. v. Mike Lewis Fifth Circuit Denied Amici (2)Relisted (4) circuit-split constitutional-rights fourth-amendment law-enforcement qualified-immunity search-warrant Whether Maryland v. Garrison clearly established that officers violate the Fourth Amendment when they search the wrong house without checking the addr…
24-484 Michigan v. David Allan Lucynski Michigan Denied Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2) evidence-suppression fourth-amendment legal-mistake police-conduct probable-cause reasonable-standard Whether all unreasonable mistakes of law by police constitute deliberate or reckless conduct requiring evidence suppression
24-487 James G. Collins v. Monterey County, California Ninth Circuit Denied economic-deprivation government-regulation lucas-doctrine penn-central-test property-rights regulatory-taking Does a regulatory taking under Lucas require complete economic deprivation, and how do recent Supreme Court precedents impact the Penn Central takings…
24-503 Upstate Jobs Party, et al. v. Peter S. Kosinski, New York State Board of Elections Co-Chair Commissioner, et al. Second Circuit Denied Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2) campaign-finance contribution-limits first-amendment judicial-scrutiny political-speech quid-pro-quo Whether mere hypothetical assertions and judicial common sense are sufficient to impose asymmetrical restrictions on political speech without evidence…
24-5032 Jackson Jacob v. United States Fifth Circuit Denied Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (5)IFP anti-kickback-statute criminal private-health-insurers restitution scope sixth-amendment Does the Anti-Kickback Statute extend to services paid for by private health insurers?
24-506 J. Michael White, et al. v. Lindsay Davis, et al. Eleventh Circuit Denied compensatory-damages due-process legal-authority punitive-damages reasonable-relationship state-actor Whether a private actor authorized by the state to collect sewer charges, acting on its own choices, constitutes a state actor, and whether a punitive…
24-511 Brent Electric Company, Inc. v. International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Local Union No. 584 Tenth Circuit Denied collective-bargaining council-on-industrial-relations interest-arbitration mandatory-subjects national-labor-relations-act union-agreement Whether a collective bargaining agreement awarded through interest arbitration is enforceable as to nonmandatory subjects of bargaining contained ther…
24-512 Ghassan Korban, in His Official Capacity as Executive Director of the Sewerage and Water Board of New Orleans v. Watson Memorial Spiritual Temple of Christ, dba Watson Memorial Teaching Ministries, et al. Louisiana Denied Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2) common-core-facts federal-judgment preclusion procedural-posture res-judicata state-law-claims Is a prior federal judgment res judicata as to state-law claims in a subsequent state or federal court action that arise from a common core of facts a…
24-513 Darryl Carter, et al. v. James E. Stewart, Sr., in his Official Capacity as District Attorney of Caddo Parish, Louisiana Fifth Circuit Denied civil-rights jury-discrimination peremptory-challenges prosecutorial-misconduct racial-bias section-1983 Does a prospective juror who alleges they were struck as the result of a policy, custom, or usage of racial discrimination have a cause of action unde…
24-5251 Keith Vernon Davis v. David Close, Superintendent, State Correctional Institution at Houtzdale Third Circuit Denied Relisted (2)IFP counsel-conflict due-process judicial-determination probable-cause property-seizure sixth-amendment Whether an independent judicial determination of probable cause was made prior to entry and seizure of property, and whether the trial court erred in …
24-5287 John Phillip Bender v. Texas Texas Denied Relisted (2)IFP acquittal double-jeopardy federal-law jury-determination legal-proceedings record-review Whether the Supreme Court must review the record truth of a federal double jeopardy acquittal from 2009 in light of subsequent proceedings
24-530 Bethesda University, et al. v. Seungje Cho, et al. California Denied Amici (13) board-membership church-state-separation ecclesiastical-abstention first-amendment religious-institution religious-qualifications Does the ecclesiastical abstention doctrine bar courts from adjudicating the religious qualifications of the leaders of a religious institution?
24-5374 Latressa Railback v. City of Des Moines, Iowa, et al. Iowa Denied Relisted (2)IFP constitutional-rights due-process federal-jurisdiction judicial-misconduct legal-standing subject-matter-jurisdiction Whether the Iowa District Court had proper subject matter jurisdiction and authority to preside over a case involving alleged constitutional rights vi…
24-5425 Shyne V. Anderson v. Cynthia Davis, Warden Sixth Circuit Denied Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP civil-rights constitutional-law due-process judicial-review legal-precedent statutory-interpretation Question not identified.
24-5427 Michael Stapleton v. United States Eleventh Circuit Denied Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP brady-violation circuit-split constitutional-violation double-jeopardy indictment-defect sentencing-enhancement Whether the district court violated constitutional rights by denying relief on indictment charges, charging the same crime across multiple indictments…
24-5577 Victor Javier Grandia Gonzalez v. United States Eleventh Circuit Denied Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (5)IFP common-law-rule constitutional-protection fourth-amendment misdemeanor-offense officer-presence warrantless-arrest Whether a warrantless arrest for a misdemeanor offense violates the Fourth Amendment where the offense did not occur in the presence of an officer
24-5582 Clement Mosseri v. 7 West 21 LI LLC Second Circuit Denied Relisted (2)IFP appellate-jurisdiction constitutional-procedure court-jurisdiction due-process federal-review judicial-jurisdiction Whether the United States Supreme Court has an obligation to correct lower court deviations from constitutional procedures and ensure jurisdictional p…
24-5594 Seldrick Carpenter v. United States Seventh Circuit Denied Amici (1)Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2)IFP article-iii constitutional-rights criminal-procedure jury-trial sixth-amendment supervised-release Whether the Sixth Amendment and Article III create a jury right for federal supervised release revocation proceedings when new crimes are alleged
24-5608 Jason Smith v. United States Seventh Circuit Denied Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2)IFP confrontation-clause constitutional-rights criminal-procedure recognizance-forfeiture sixth-amendment supervised-release Whether the Sixth Amendment right to confront accusers applies to revocations of federal supervised release based on historical understanding of jury …
24-5615 Merl Simpson v. United States Ninth Circuit Denied Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2)IFP 28-usc-2255 circuit-split criminal-judgment federal-procedure limitations-period restitution-obligations Whether the one-year limitations period in 28 U.S.C. § 2255(f) runs from the date of the original or amended criminal judgment when restitution obliga…
24-5622 Elaine Mickman v. Superior Court of Pennsylvania Third Circuit Denied Relisted (2)IFP circuit-conflict constitutional-rights district-court fundamental-rights injunctive-relief judicial-overreach Whether the U.S. District Court erred in denying injunctive relief for alleged constitutional rights violations and potential judicial overreach
24-5632 Laura Marie Baldwin v. Joshua Devine, et al. Eighth Circuit Denied Response WaivedRelisted (3)IFP administrative-process due-process judicial-authority jurisdictional-challenge land-classification state-citizenship Whether a state citizen can challenge the jurisdictional authority of state courts and prosecutors in classifying land and filing criminal complaints …
24-5635 Kim Bowers v. Payson City, Utah Utah Denied Relisted (2)IFP confrontation-clause criminal-procedure defendant-presence due-process sixth-amendment trial-rights Whether a criminal defendant's right to be physically present during trial can be abridged when the defendant is absent voluntarily after the trial ha…
24-564 QYK Brands LLC, dba Glowyy v. Federal Trade Commission Ninth Circuit Denied administrative-law agency-deference chevron-doctrine federal-trade-commission judicial-review summary-judgment Whether in the post-Chevron era, a district court can issue a permanent lifetime ban through summary judgment by deferring to the FTC's interpretation…
24-5641 In Re Nawaz Ahmed Dismissed Response WaivedIFP appellate-jurisdiction federal-rules-civil-procedure habeas-corpus lack-of-finality voluntary-dismissal writ-of-prohibition Whether a writ of prohibition is available to challenge an appellate court's jurisdiction when district court orders lack finality due to unadjudicate…
24-5642 Nawaz Ahmed v. Bill Cool, Warden Sixth Circuit Dismissed IFP appellate-jurisdiction federal-civil-procedure finality-of-judgment habeas-corpus motion-to-dismiss voluntary-dismissal Whether the Court of Appeals lacks appellate jurisdiction to proceed in appeal case 21-3542 due to district court orders lacking finality and failure …
24-5655 Juan M. Cruzado Laureano v. Popular Democratic Party and Its Governing Board Puerto Rico Denied Relisted (2)IFP appellate-procedure certiorari criminal-conviction department-of-justice supreme-court-rule waiver Whether a waiver by the US Department of Justice under Supreme Court Rule 15 constitutes an admission of the illegality of a criminal conviction
24-5666 Lidia M. Orrego v. Pasternack Tilker Ziegler Walsh Stanton & Romano LLP, et al. Second Circuit Denied Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP constitutional-rights court-of-appeals due-process equal-protection judicial-bias miscarriage-of-justice Whether the Second Circuit recognizes constitutional due process and equal protection rights before their deprivation, and whether judicial bias viola…
24-5669 Becky M. Peterson v. Nebraska Nebraska Denied Relisted (2)IFP child-welfare court-procedure due-process family-law parental-rights reunification-services Whether the trial court erred in terminating parental rights without providing adequate reunification services and case plan documentation
24-5679 Christopher Michael Sevier v. United States Fifth Circuit Denied Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2)IFP constitutional-law criminal-procedure fifth-amendment sentencing-guidelines sixth-amendment statutory-interpretation Whether 18 U.S.C. § 3583(g) comports with the Fifth and Sixth Amendments?
24-5682 Lan Thi Tran Nguyen v. Kathryn Luebcke, et al. California Denied Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP civil-rights consumer-protection discrimination judicial-misconduct pro-se-litigation real-property Whether a pro se litigant's consumer protection rights were violated in a real property dispute involving alleged judicial misconduct and discriminati…
24-5697 Frank Deville v. Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation District of Columbia Denied Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP administrative-law agency-deference erisa judicial-review pension-benefits pro-se-litigation Whether the Court of Appeals correctly applied deference to PBGC's interpretations of ambiguous ERISA provisions and ignored substantial harm to the p…
24-57 Coalition Life v. City of Carbondale, Illinois Seventh Circuit Denied Amici (11)Relisted (9) abortion abortion-rights civil-rights constitutional-law due-process first-amendment free-speech public-debate public-forum supreme-court-precedent Whether this Court should overrule Hill v. Colorado
24-5703 Mark Bochra v. Department of Education, et al. Seventh Circuit Denied Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP administrative-law agency-action discrimination-claims judicial-review procedural-due-process whistleblower-protection Whether the district court improperly dismissed a pro se plaintiff's administrative law claims challenging the International Holocaust Remembrance All…
24-5717 David Devaney, Jr. v. United States Fifth Circuit Denied Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2)IFP criminal-procedure due-process fifth-amendment interrogation right-to-counsel self-incrimination Whether the statement 'I have to get a lawyer, I have to shut the interview down' constitutes an unambiguous request for counsel, and can a defendant'…
24-5742 Jasmine Oliver v. Amazon.com Services LLC Seventh Circuit Denied Relisted (2)IFP employer-liability reasonable-accommodation retaliation sexual-harassment title-vii workplace-discrimination Whether an employer is vicariously liable for sexual harassment reported anonymously, whether employer liability depends on organizational size, and w…
24-5781 Marquice D. Robinson v. Michael Holman, et al. Eleventh Circuit Denied Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP adverse-action circuit-split collective-bargaining employment-law summary-judgment tenth-amendment Whether a violation of a collective bargaining agreement constitutes an adverse employment action and whether the Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals er…
24-5794 Juan Daniel Sierra-Jimenez v. United States First Circuit Denied Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2)IFP breach-of-agreement circuit-split plain-error-rule plea-agreement prejudice-prong sentencing-review Whether a Circuit Split exists related to how lower courts examine Defendants' compliance with the third prong of the plain error rule in cases involv…
24-5798 Gene Tony Cooper, Jr. v. William Langdon, III, Warden Fourth Circuit Denied Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP appellate-jurisdiction civil-liberties constitutional-rights due-process judicial-review legal-procedure Question not identified.
24-5802 Burford Earl Frederick v. Douglas A. Collins, Secretary of Veterans Affairs Federal Circuit Denied Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP administrative-law constitutional-violation due-process equal-protection medical-examination veterans-rights Whether a serviceman's overlooked SHA medical exam at discharge constitutes a Grave Prejudicial Error violating Due Process under the Fifth Amendment …
24-5809 Sean Figaro v. United States Third Circuit Denied Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP None Question not identified.
24-5817 Lassissi Afolabi v. Warden, Federal Correctional Institution, Fort Dix Third Circuit Denied Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP circuit-court-review federal-prisoner habeas-corpus jurisdictional-challenge statutory-interpretation successive-petition Whether § 2244(b)(1) and (b)(2)'s bar, which explicitly references only § 2254, also applies to a claim by a federal prisoner who brings a successive …
24-5834 Geovani Hernandez v. United States Fifth Circuit Denied Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP aiding-and-abetting appellate-review certificate-of-appealability circuit-conflict criminal-law federal-procedure Did the Fifth Circuit err in its application of the Certificate of Appealability (COA) standard and is attempting to aid and abet a valid offense unde…
24-5837 Ruben Aguilera v. United States Fifth Circuit Denied Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2)IFP appellate-review armed-career-criminal-act certificate-of-appealability criminal-procedure jury-determination section-2255 May a petitioner in his initial § 2255 stage who has preserved the claim that a jury must decide the 'occasions' clause of the Armed Career Criminal A…
24-5910 Robert Ward Frazier v. California California Denied IFP autonomy-right capital-defendant counsel-objection fundamental-objectives mitigation-defense sixth-amendment Is a capital defendant deprived of their Sixth Amendment autonomy right to determine the fundamental objectives of their defense when appointed counse…
24-5943 Travyrus Jerard Stradford v. United States Fifth Circuit Denied IFP constitutional-law criminal-sentencing due-process fifth-amendment sixth-amendment statutory-interpretation Whether 18 U.S.C. § 3583(g) violates the Fifth and Sixth Amendments
24-5944 Nathan Reyes v. United States Fifth Circuit Denied IFP constitutional-law criminal-sentencing due-process fifth-amendment sixth-amendment statutory-interpretation Whether 18 U.S.C. § 3583(g) violates the Fifth and Sixth Amendments
24-597 Jonathan Eugene Brunson v. Joshua H. Stein, Attorney General of North Carolina, et al. Fourth Circuit Denied circuit-split heck-dismissal in-forma-pauperis prison-litigation-reform-act section-1983 three-strikes-rule Whether dismissals under Heck v. Humphrey categorically constitute strikes under the Prison Litigation Reform Act's three-strikes rule
24-599 United States, ex rel. Gregor Lesnik, et al. v. ISM VUZEM, d.o.o., et al. Ninth Circuit Denied administrative-procedure false-claims-act government-obligation immigration-law statutory-interpretation visa-fraud Whether knowingly applying impermissibly for the less expensive B1 visas, rather than alternative petition-based visas, was knowingly and improperly '…
24-5997 Torrence Denard Whitaker v. United States Eleventh Circuit GVR IFP as-applied-challenge bruen-methodology circuit-split rahimi-standard second-amendment statutory-interpretation Whether after Bruen and Rahimi, a criminal defendant may raise an as-applied Second Amendment challenge to 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1) and if so, whether th…
24-6037 Shar Issa Murphy v. Douglas A. Collins, Secretary of Veterans Affairs, et al. Tenth Circuit Denied Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP disparate-treatment hostile-work-environment race-discrimination rehabilitation-act sex-discrimination title-vii Whether the lower courts erred in dismissing Title VII claims of race and sex discrimination, hostile work environment, and failure to accommodate und…
24-6042 David Leonard Wood v. Texas Texas Denied IFP atkins-standard criminal-procedure due-process fourteenth-amendment judicial-disqualification judicial-ethics Whether the Due Process Clause requires judicial disqualification when a judge presides over a case after publicly commenting on a prior ruling in the…
24-6043 Patrick Michael Hackett v. Iowa Iowa Denied Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP constitutional-rights due-process evidence-admission misdemeanor-appeal public-safety sovereign-immunity Whether a simple misdemeanor involving an allegedly defective cement mixer warrants Supreme Court review to address potential public safety issues and…
24-6054 Joshua Matthew Stockton v. Dexter Payne, Director, Arkansas Division of Correction, et al. Eighth Circuit Denied IFP appellate-review civil-procedure court-interpretation legal-standards procedural-challenge supreme-court Whether the Arkansas Supreme Court improperly applied legal standards in reviewing a lower court's decision regarding a civil matter involving procedu…
24-606 Christine A. Arakelian v. Ashley Pollard, et al. Virginia Denied Response Waived 14th-amendment constitutional-law due-process federal-preemption state-court-procedure supremacy-clause Did the Prince William County Circuit Court and Supreme Court of Virginia err in dismissing Petitioner's case by violating her 14th Amendment rights a…
24-607 Zhi Wu, et al. v. Superior Court of California, Alameda County, et al. California Denied access-to-justice civil-procedure discovery-referee due-process equal-protection fourteenth-amendment Whether the appointment of a discovery referee without considering financial hardship and using an unfair selection process violates due process, equa…
24-6070 David C. Lettieri v. James Quinn Auricchio Second Circuit Denied IFP court-filing imminent-danger jurisdictional-threshold pro-se-litigation procedural-rules statutory-interpretation Whether 28 U.S.C. § 1915(g) applies to government and private party litigation and how strikes are counted in such proceedings
24-6073 Earlando Samuel v. Delaware County Housing Authority, et al. Third Circuit Denied IFP disability-rights fair-housing-act judicial-discretion motion-to-alter-judgment procedural-due-process retaliation-clause Whether the lower court erred in denying appointment of counsel under the Fair Housing Act's retaliation clause and whether the Third Circuit Court of…
24-6087 Magdalena M. Perez v. Department of Employment Security, et al. Illinois Denied Response WaivedIFP None Question not identified.
24-6088 Carl N. Merkle v. Johnny W. Thomas, Chapter 7 Trustee Fifth Circuit Denied IFP bankruptcy-fraud civil-rights constitutional-law due-process organized-crime whistleblower-protection Is Merkle's surviving Chapter 11 bankruptcy case now a ripe Article III case ready to proceed to discovery and jury trial as an 18 USC Chapter 13, Civ…
24-609 James L. Martin v. David H. Nixon Delaware Denied civil-judgment due-process-clause escheat fifth-amendment fourteenth-amendment takings-clause Do the Fifth Amendment Takings Clause and the Fourteenth Amendment Due Process Clause protect a civil judgment creditor from escheat when the judgment…
24-6091 Pedro Pablo Fuentes v. Steven Harpe, Director, Oklahoma Department of Corrections Tenth Circuit Denied IFP certificate-of-appealability fourth-amendment habeas-corpus judicial-review reasonable-suspicion traffic-stop Whether the Tenth Circuit unreasonably determined the facts and violated the petitioner's Fourth Amendment rights during a traffic stop
24-6092 Russell M. Grimes v. Delaware, et al. Third Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP civil-rights constitutional-law due-process judicial-review jurisdiction statutory-interpretation Question not identified.
24-6102 Cleate Wilson v. United States Eleventh Circuit Denied IFP commerce-clause constitutional-challenge criminal-conviction firearm-possession second-amendment statutory-interpretation Whether 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1) prohibiting firearm possession by persons with prior criminal convictions violates the Second Amendment and exceeds Cong…
24-6106 In Re Freeman William Stanton Denied IFP concurrent-sentences guilty-plea ineffective-counsel mental-disability plea-agreement resentencing Whether the petitioner is entitled to resentencing based on ineffective counsel, plea agreement terms, and mental disability claims
24-6107 Marcus Albert Rambo v. United States Eleventh Circuit GVR IFP as-applied-challenge circuit-split constitutional-rights criminal-procedure second-amendment statutory-interpretation Whether a criminal defendant may raise an as-applied Second Amendment challenge to 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1) after Bruen and Rahimi, and if so, whether th…
24-611 Bo Zou v. Linde Engineering North America, Inc. Tenth Circuit Denied 10th-circuit constitutional-rights deposition-order interlocutory-appeal judicial-procedure magistrate-jurisdiction Whether the 10th Circuit of Appeals may arbitrarily deprive Petitioner of Constitutional rights for appeal by abusing judicial procedure
24-6110 Askari Danso MS Lumumba, fka Dale Lee Pughsley v. Jeffrey Kiser Fourth Circuit Denied IFP first-amendment fourth-circuit inmate-correspondence overbreadth prison-regulation turner-balancing Whether the Fourth Circuit erred in applying Turner v. Safley balancing test to a First Amendment overbreadth challenge involving prison regulation of…
24-6113 Laura Hammett v. Portfolio Recovery Associates, LLC, et al. Eighth Circuit Denied Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP appellate-review civil-procedure clearly-erroneous due-process judicial-discretion summary-affirmance Whether the Eighth Circuit violated due process by affirming district court orders without addressing clearly erroneous findings and apparent legal er…
24-6115 Hector Martinez Peralez v. Texas Texas Denied IFP comity constitutional-rights due-process ineffective-assistance-of-counsel prior-consistent-statements statutory-construction Whether Texas' application of Tome v. United States violates constitutional due process rights by improperly applying prior consistent statement rules…
24-6116 In Re Frank E. Pate Denied Response WaivedIFP appellate-procedure constitutional-officer final-judgment judicial-review mandamus prosecutorial-discretion Whether the 5th Circuit can ignore 28 USC 2111 final judgment and review mandates after an 8-year dormant case period, and whether a U.S. Attorney mus…
24-6117 Michael Eric Pennington v. Texas Texas Denied IFP constitutional-review criminal-appeals ineffective-assistance-of-counsel judicial-interpretation legal-precedent trial-procedure Whether the Court of Criminal Appeals' decision was contrary to established Supreme Court precedent
24-6118 Ezekiel Isiah Delgado v. Neil McDowell, Warden Ninth Circuit Denied IFP confession-admissibility criminal-procedure custodial-interrogation due-process miranda-rights supreme-court-precedent Did the Court of Appeal unreasonably apply Supreme Court Miranda precedents by admitting Delgado's second confession without curative measures after d…
24-6119 Logan Smith v. Louisiana Louisiana Denied IFP None Question not identified.
24-6122 Frank E. Reid v. Corizon Health Services, et al. Fourth Circuit Denied IFP bodily-harm civil-rights damages-claim incarceration-conditions medical-negligence prisoner-rights Whether a prisoner can seek damages for alleged medical negligence that resulted in partial paralysis during incarceration
24-6123 Michael Ray Senn v. Eric Guerrero, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division Fifth Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP criminal-law equal-protection fourteenth-amendment marital-status penalty-enhancement sexual-assault Does a penalty provision of the Texas sexual assault statute that increases penalties based on marital status violate the Equal Protection Clause of t…
24-6129 In Re Jason Clark Denied Response WaivedIFP article-ii categorical-approach federal-prosecution mandamus-writ sentencing-enhancement statutory-interpretation Whether a categorical approach to sentencing enhancement under 18 USCS 924 can be denied based on United States v. Taylor, and whether a federal prose…
24-6133 Kyle Wolfe v. Jill Krowinski Vermont Denied IFP constitutional-scrutiny first-amendment free-speech petition-rights second-amendment state-law Whether Vermont State Statutes 15 V.S.A. 5133(e) and 12 V.S.A. § 5131(3) are constitutional under the First and Second Amendments, and whether Order N…
24-6136 Zachary Barker Coughlin v. California California Denied IFP bodily-autonomy constitutional-rights criminal-law due-process lawrence-v-texas sexual-consent Whether California can criminalize advance consent to sexual intercourse with an intoxicated or unconscious person in light of Lawrence v. Texas
24-6138 Andre Terial Love v. J. M. Robertson Ninth Circuit Denied IFP constitutional-provisions due-process federal-review procedural-default state-court supreme-court-precedent Whether the state court's procedural default finding bars federal review of claims one and two, and whether the admission of other crimes evidence vio…
24-6139 Alexis Carberry Benson, Individually and on Behalf of K. C. J., et al. v. Lancaster County School District, et al. Fourth Circuit Denied IFP civil-rights due-process education-law in-forma-pauperis parental-rights pro-se-litigation Can a court deny in forma pauperis status after previously granting it in related cases, and should parents be accorded appointed counsel when filing …
24-6140 Terrance L. Lavoll v. Jerry Howell, et al. Ninth Circuit Denied IFP constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process right-to-counsel sentencing sixth-amendment Whether the defendant's Sixth Amendment right to counsel was violated when he was denied access to court-appointed counsel before his sentencing heari…
24-6142 Warren Lee Weisman v. Charles E. Clark Washington Denied Response WaivedIFP constitutional-interpretation due-process fifth-amendment fourteenth-amendment judicial-bias linguistic-drift Whether courts have deviated from the original constitutional intent through linguistic drift and bias, undermining due process and the self-correctin…
24-6144 Michael Roy Fuller v. Chadwick Dotson, Director, Virginia Department of Corrections Fourth Circuit Denied IFP constitutional-rights criminal-appeal habeas-corpus malice self-defense vehicle-shooting Whether self-defense justifies shooting into a vehicle's dashboard when fearing for one's life and pleading to be released
24-6145 Jermaine Jamaica Campbell, Sr. v. William Gittere, Warden, et al. Ninth Circuit Denied IFP certificate-of-appealability habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ninth-circuit-standard procedural-default sentencing-error Whether the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals misapplied the standard governing the grant of a certificate of appealability for a federal habeas petition…
24-6147 Mohamed Osman Mohamud v. United States Ninth Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP certificate-of-appealability due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel judicial-bias sting-operation Whether the Ninth Circuit is genuinely adhering to the Supreme Court's standard for issuing certificates of appealability or sub silentio denying them…
24-6152 Josh Pompey v. Administrator, New Jersey State Prison, et al. Third Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP dna-testing equitable-tolling false-confession habeas-corpus post-conviction-relief scientific-evidence Whether a petitioner is entitled to equitable tolling on a first federal habeas petition based on new favorable DNA results and whether new DNA eviden…
24-6153 Donald Ray Malena v. Eric Guerrero, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division Fifth Circuit Denied IFP None Question not identified.
24-6160 Benjamin Escobedo v. Eric Guerrero, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division Fifth Circuit Denied IFP appeal-review constitutional-rights double-jeopardy due-process fifth-circuit ineffective-assistance Did the Fifth Circuit err in denying Escobedo's constitutional rights and ineffective assistance of counsel claims?
24-6162 Gregory A. Tolliver v. Ashley Moody, Attorney General of Florida, et al. Eleventh Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP appellate-review certificate-of-appealability circuit-court federal-rules-of-appellate-procedure judicial-discretion procedural-motion Whether a single circuit court judge may deny a motion for certificate of appealability under Fed. R. App. P. 27 (c)?
24-6163 Lonnie Eugene Lillard, et al. v. DeWayne Hendrix, Warden Ninth Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP detention-conditions federal-prisoners habeas-corpus judicial-review section-2241 statutory-interpretation Under Jones v. Hendrix, may federal prisoners challenge the manner, location, or conditions of detention through a habeas corpus petition under 28 U.S…
24-6165 Deshawn Drumgo v. Sergeant William Kuschel Third Circuit Denied IFP appellate-review civil-procedure constitutional-law federal-jurisdiction judicial-review statutory-interpretation Question not identified.
24-6166 Hector Arturo Campos v. Texas Texas Denied IFP criminal-procedure deadly-weapon legal-standard provocation self-defense sudden-passion Whether evidence of former provocation is material in a Sudden Passion case and whether the legal standard was correctly applied in the analysis of se…
24-6167 Rodney J. Lass v. Chris Buesgen, Warden Seventh Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP constitutional-rights criminal-procedure double-jeopardy mistrial prosecutorial-discretion vindictive-prosecution Whether actual vindictive prosecution can be established when a mistrial is declared and additional charges are brought, and whether an unsworn statem…
24-6169 Deandre Johnson v. Chadwick Dotson, Director, Virginia Department of Corrections Fourth Circuit Denied IFP civil-rights constitutional-claim first-amendment free-exercise prisoner-rights religious-accommodation Whether a Virginia prisoner's First Amendment free exercise claim was improperly dismissed by lower courts when he was denied religious accommodations
24-6171 Demajio J. Ellis v. Linda Carper, et al. Seventh Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP appellate-procedure circuit-court-review district-court-decision evidence-suppression motion-to-suppress summary-judgment Whether the Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals erred in affirming the district court's decision to deny defendant's motion to suppress evidence and gran…
24-6172 Tyrone T. Johnson v. Florida Florida Denied IFP arbitrary-capricious capital-sentencing death-penalty eighth-amendment fourteenth-amendment proportionality-review Has the Florida Supreme Court misapplied Pulley v. Harris and rendered Florida's capital sentencing scheme unconstitutional by abandoning comparative …
24-6173 James Louis Lange, II v. Texas Texas Denied IFP competency-hearing court-of-criminal-appeals criminal-procedure due-process mental-competency trial-court Did the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals err in denying Applicant's contention that the trial court did not conduct a proper competency inquiry, thereb…
24-6174 David C. Lettieri v. Federal Marshals Sixth Circuit Denied IFP abuse-of-process access-to-courts bivens-action constitutional-rights federal-agency pro-se Whether a pro se litigant can be denied access to courts and file a Bivens action without knowing an officer's name
24-6175 Alfred A. Johnson, Sr. v. Bryant Palmer, Warden Sixth Circuit Denied IFP constitutional-provisions judicial-review legal-petition supreme-court writ-of-certiorari Question not identified.
24-6176 Martin Gonzales v. New Mexico, et al. New Mexico Denied Response WaivedIFP amendment-rights certiorari-denial constitutional-due-process fundamental-rights state-petition supreme-court-review Whether the New Mexico Supreme Court's denial of a state petition for certiorari violated constitutional due process and fundamental rights under the …
24-618 Erin Wade, et al. v. City of Houston, Texas, et al. Fifth Circuit Denied civil-rights fifth-circuit first-amendment mass-arrests pleading-standards qualified-immunity Whether the Supreme Court should correct the Fifth Circuit's departure from accepted judicial proceedings and pleading standards in civil rights cases…
24-6180 Carl Hubbard v. Jeff Tanner, Warden Sixth Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP actual-innocence circuit-court gateway-claim habeas-corpus judicial-review supreme-court-precedent Whether the Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals erred in not applying Schulp v. Del© precedent and denying petitioner's actual innocence gateway claim desp…
24-6182 Daniel O. Conahan, Jr. v. Ricky D. Dixon, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections, et al. Eleventh Circuit Denied IFP capital-defendant certificate-of-appealability circuit-split due-process habeas-corpus procedural-review Whether a circuit split in procedures for reviewing certificates of appealability constitutes a due process violation and warrants Supreme Court inter…
24-6183 Robert M. Joost v. Massachusetts Board of Bar Examiners Massachusetts Denied Response WaivedIFP bar-admission constitutional-rights legal-education legal-practice occupational-freedom professional-qualification Whether the Massachusetts bar's educational requirements violate a legal practitioner's constitutional rights by preventing admission based on extensi…
24-6184 Lisa Washington v. Joseph Lee Washington California Denied Response WaivedIFP None Question not identified.
24-619 Igor Lukashin v. United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit Ninth Circuit Denied argument-waiver due-process judicial-proceedings ninth-circuit pre-filing-review pro-se-appellant Whether the Ninth Circuit has continued to deny Due Process by applying a categorical argument waiver rule to pro se appellants, and whether the Ninth…
24-6195 Oyd McCray v. Jeff Tanner, Warden Sixth Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP actual-innocence criminal-procedure habeas-corpus miscarriage-of-justice schlup-standard sixth-circuit-review Whether the Sixth Circuit's piecemeal review of a factual record requires Supreme Court intervention to reaffirm the gateway actual innocence standard…
24-6208 Luciano Molina Rios v. Washington Washington Denied IFP cell-phone-tracking fourth-amendment privacy-rights probable-cause search-and-seizure warrant-requirement Whether the Fourth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution prohibits the use of cell phone location data without a warrant to track a suspect's movements
24-6209 Edvin Santiagomazariegos v. Ricky D. Dixon, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections, et al. Eleventh Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP criminal-procedure due-process fourteenth-amendment ineffective-assistance sixth-amendment supreme-court-precedent Whether trial counsel's performance deprived Petitioner of his Sixth Amendment right to effective assistance of counsel as made applicable by the Four…
24-6214 Jessy A. Cambel v. City of Charleston, Illinois, et al. Illinois Denied Response WaivedIFP constitutional-interpretation equal-protection municipal-ordinance native-landscaping property-rights religious-freedom Whether local landscaping ordinances that restrict native plant growth violate religious freedoms, property rights, and equal protection under the law
24-6216 Durell T. Crain v. Ron Neal, Warden Seventh Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP None Question not identified.
24-6218 Anthony McCarary v. United States Ninth Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP circuit-split criminal-procedure federal-rules judicial-explanation preservation-of-error sentencing-reasonableness Does advocating for a particular sentence preserve the procedural reasonableness claim that a court failed to adequately explain the sentence when it …
24-6219 Carla Cowan v. James Furlow Delaware Denied Response WaivedIFP chancery-court color-of-law constitutional-rights due-process estate-administration jurisdictional-challenge Did the lower courts violate the Estate of Alvin David Smith's constitutional rights under the Fifth, Eighth, and Fourteenth Amendments and 42 U.S.C. …
24-6223 Ernest Edwards, aka Ernest James Edwards v. Mississippi Mississippi Denied Response WaivedIFP None Question not identified.
24-6224 Armando Mena-Rodriguez v. United States Fifth Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP case-review criminal-law judicial-precedent precedent-overruling statutory-interpretation supreme-court-review Whether this Court should overrule its decision in Almendarez-Torres v. United States
24-6226 Andres Fernando Cabezas v. United States Eleventh Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP bitcoin digital-property due-process fifth-amendment forfeiture procedural-standards Does the Fifth Amendment's Due Process Clause require explicit notice and adjudication for the forfeiture of intangible digital property, such as Bitc…
24-6228 Fuhai Li v. United States Third Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP actual-innocence aedpa constitutional-violation habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance mandate-recall Whether a court of appeals can recall its mandate to revisit the merits of a prior decision when a petitioner demonstrates actual innocence and a fede…
24-6229 Terrell Jason Armstrong v. United States Eighth Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP certificate-of-appealability constitutional-claims district-court eighth-circuit evidentiary-hearing ineffective-assistance Whether the district court erred in summarily denying an evidentiary hearing on claims of ineffective assistance of counsel and whether the Eighth Cir…
24-6231 Emmanuel Zleh Totaye, Jr. v. Iowa Iowa Denied Response WaivedIFP criminal-procedure fair-trial fourteenth-amendment inconsistent-verdict reasonable-doubt sixth-amendment Does an inconsistent verdict in a criminal case violate a defendant's right to a fair trial under the Sixth Amendment and their right to be found guil…
24-6233 Dearick Smith v. United States Second Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP auer-deference circuit-split judicial-review kisor-standard sentencing-guidelines statutory-interpretation Whether the Supreme Court's holding in Kisor v. Wilkie applies to the United States Sentencing Guidelines and whether a sentencing court errs in defer…
24-6235 Joseph Furey Lusk v. United States Eleventh Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP constitutional-rights jury-trial predicate-offense proof-beyond-reasonable-doubt sentencing sex-offender-registration Whether the Constitution requires a jury trial and proof beyond a reasonable doubt to find that a defendant committed a felony offense involving an ac…
24-6237 Charles Edward Harris, Jr. v. Whitney Gass, et al. Arkansas Denied Response WaivedIFP constitutional-violation criminal-statute double-jeopardy fifth-amendment legislative-intent punishment-interpretation Whether Harris was twice put in jeopardy for one uninterrupted criminal episode under two separate statutes that punish the same conduct without a cle…
24-6240 Jarrell Raeshon Bordeaux v. United States Fourth Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP co-conspirator-testimony conspiracy-evidence constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process evidence-admissibility Does the court's interpretation of conspiracy evidence and co-conspirator testimony violate due process rights in criminal proceedings?
24-6241 Justin Michael Buehler v. United States Eighth Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP criminal-procedure cross-examination evidence-limitation informant-testimony judicial-discretion witness-credibility Did the District Court abuse its discretion by limiting the defendant's cross-examination of the key witness and informant's criminal history?
24-6242 Kent Booher v. United States Sixth Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP anders-brief appellate-review criminal-procedure ex-post-facto plain-error substantial-rights Did the Court of Appeals err in its plain error review when it held that appellant had not suffered an effect on his substantial rights that may have …
24-6244 Darrell Smith v. United States Eighth Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP asset-forfeiture constitutional-rights criminal-prosecution due-process legal-representation representative-counsel Can companies be prosecuted without representative counsel when untainted assets are stripped, and do they qualify for the same constitutional protect…
24-6245 Brad A. Smith v. United States First Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP fifth-amendment fourth-amendment immigration-law interrogation-rights knock-and-talk sixth-amendment Did authorities violate the Fourth, Fifth, and Sixth Amendments during a 'knock-and-talk' interrogation by entering a secured gate, demanding identifi…
24-6247 Christopher Stephen Beckman v. Lloyd Arnold, Commissioner, Indiana Department of Correction Seventh Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP constitutional-rights due-process first-amendment mail-restrictions prison-regulations publication-censorship Whether the Indiana Department of Corrections' confiscation of publications violates an inmate's First Amendment rights to receive printed materials w…
24-6252 Rebecca Wu v. Gina Carreon, et al. California Denied Response WaivedIFP civil-rights due-process government-tort-claims preemption section-1983 whistleblower-protection Whether California Code of Civil Procedure 1714.10 preempts or violates federal civil rights statutes and constitutional protections when applied to S…
24-6253 Victor Clayton v. United States Third Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP criminal-procedure motion-to-dismiss motion-to-withdraw plea-agreement rule-12 sex-trafficking Did the district court err in denying defendant's motion to dismiss under Rule of Criminal Procedure 12(b)(3) for sex trafficking charges and did the …
24-6254 Ryan Galal VanDyck v. United States Ninth Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP constitutional-rights email-privacy fourth-amendment ineffective-assistance probable-cause warrantless-search Did the lower courts err by concluding that trial counsel was strategic to abandon a Fourth Amendment challenge to a warrantless email search, especia…
24-6258 Michael Collins Iheme v. Minnesota Minnesota Denied Response WaivedIFP constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process ineffective-counsel judicial-bias sentencing-errors Whether a defendant's conviction should be voided due to ineffective assistance of counsel, judicial bias, and procedural irregularities during crimin…
24-6259 Kenneth Wayne Gilmore v. United States Eighth Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP armed-career-criminal-act due-process fifth-amendment marijuana-probable-cause search-warrant sixth-amendment Whether the isolated smell of marijuana is sufficient probable cause for a search warrant; Whether Petitioner's conviction should be reversed due to a…
24-6260 Chris Walker v. United States Fifth Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP fair-sentencing-act fifth-circuit-standard first-step-act intervening-changes legal-review sentencing-reduction Is the Fifth Circuit's definition of a 'complete review' under Section 404 consistent with this Court's decision in Concepcion?
24-6261 Thaddeus J. Culpepper v. United States Ninth Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP appellate-waiver constitutional-rights guilty-plea plea-agreement pretrial-detention voluntariness Does an appellate waiver in a plea agreement, that specifically excepts challenges to the voluntariness of a guilty plea, bar the appellate argument t…
24-6262 Darris Lamar Mull v. United States Eighth Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP constitutional-rights due-process felon-in-possession firearm-ban historical-tradition second-amendment Whether a lifetime federal firearm ban for felons violates a defendant's Second Amendment rights when the government cannot demonstrate a historical t…
24-6264 Suresh Munshani v. United States Second Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP conspiracy criminal-conviction due-process merger-doctrine money-laundering wire-fraud Whether the merger of a money laundering conspiracy conviction with a wire fraud conspiracy conviction requires dismissal of the money laundering char…
24-6265 Ryan A. Fleming, Jr. v. United States Eighth Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP criminal-procedure guilty-verdict miscarriage-of-justice police-testimony video-evidence weight-of-evidence Whether video evidence refuting police testimony that a defendant personally held a gun required reversal of a guilty verdict as sufficiently against …
24-6267 Robert Moore v. New York New York Denied Response WaivedIFP appellate-review court-of-appeals judicial-precedent legal-doctrine stare-decisis supervisory-power Should this Court exercise its supervisory power to clearly establish what is meant by stare decisis, where the New York State Court of Appeals sancti…
24-6271 Javier Francisco Perez v. United States Fifth Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP categorical-approach criminal-procedure felony-offense probation-revocation sentencing-guidelines supervised-release Does the policy statement's text require the categorical approach?
24-6272 In Re Benjamin Shipley Denied IFP actual-innocence collateral-review fifth-amendment habeas-corpus retroactivity sixth-amendment Whether the Court's holding in Erlinger V. United States retroactively opens the affirmative defense requirement under 18 U.S.C. § 3559(c)(3)(A) to a …
24-6274 Samreen Riaz v. Altura Centers for Health California Denied Response WaivedIFP amendment-violation court-bias judicial-discretion motion-in-limine procedural-error witness-intimidation Whether the California Supreme Court and lower courts committed procedural errors and showed bias in multiple stages of a legal proceeding involving m…
24-6277 Jose Luis Morales-Huerta v. United States Fifth Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP None Question not identified.
24-6279 Dickens Etienne v. Michelle Edmark, Warden First Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP brady-disclosure exculpatory-evidence first-degree-murder habeas-corpus prosecutorial-misconduct self-defense Where there was suppressed exculpatory evidence, in the form of a proffer letter demonstrating that a key prosecution witness who provided significant…
24-6281 Zodiac Azucenas v. United States Ninth Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP digital-privacy fourth-amendment government-intrusion messenger-communications physical-intrusion warrantless-search Whether the Government's warrantless review of private written communications on Facebook's Messenger application constitutes a physical intrusion in …
24-6282 Dominique Kevion Drake v. United States Fifth Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP 18-usc-1951 constitutional-challenge criminal-statute facial-unconstitutionality hobbs-act statutory-interpretation Whether the statute of conviction, Title 18, Section 1951 (The Hobbs Act), is facially unconstitutional?
24-6283 Corey Shaquielle Johnson v. United States Fifth Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP None Question not identified.
24-6284 Christopher Duncan v. United States Fifth Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP appellate-review criminal-procedure imprisonment reasonableness sentencing-review supervised-release Whether sentences of imprisonment following the revocation of supervised release should be reviewed for reasonableness or plain unreasonableness?
24-6286 Frank James v. United States Second Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP appellate-review charging-statute circuit-split criminal-procedure indictment-defect jurisdictional-error Whether a defect in an indictment is categorically a non-jurisdictional error, even if the indictment alleges conduct beyond the charging statute's sc…
24-6287 Sean J. Trahan v. United States First Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP child-pornography federal-law mandatory-minimum predicate-offense sentencing-enhancement state-conviction Whether a district court may impose an enhanced mandatory minimum sentence under 18 U.S.C. 2252A(b)(2) based on a prior state conviction 'relating to'…
24-6288 Jose Estrada-Aguirre v. United States Fifth Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP circuit-split citizenship-status double-jeopardy identity-fraud passport-application perjury Whether the government improperly sought to relitigate ultimate facts previously determined by a jury in a prosecution involving identity and citizens…
24-6290 Brent Howard v. United States Fifth Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP constitutional-rights criminal-conviction due-process firearms-possession interstate-commerce second-amendment Whether 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1) violates the Second Amendment and Due Process Clause by prohibiting firearm possession for individuals with prior convic…
24-6291 Jonathan Garduno v. United States Eleventh Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP None Question not identified.
24-6292 Shannon L. Cotton v. United States Seventh Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP criminal-sentencing fair-sentencing-act felony-classification first-step-act statutory-interpretation supervised-release Whether the plain language of 18 U.S.C. § 3583(e)(3) requires a district court to determine the current classification of a defendant's felony by look…
24-6294 Christopher Lloyd Burnell v. United States Ninth Circuit Denied Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP circuit-split counsel-substitution court-appointed-counsel criminal-procedure defendant-rights sixth-amendment What standard governs a criminal defendant's motion to substitute retained with court-appointed counsel?
24-6295 Rashawn Tyriq Perkins v. United States Fourth Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP cell-phone fourth-amendment location-data particularity-requirement reasonable-reliance search-warrant Whether the court of appeals correctly determined that a search warrant for collection of real time location data from Petitioner's cell device over a…
24-6298 Reyes Espinoza v. United States Ninth Circuit Denied Response WaivedRelisted (3)IFP criminal-activity criminal-leadership participant-threshold sentencing-enhancement sentencing-guidelines upward-adjustment Whether a defendant who is part of a criminal activity can be counted towards the five-participant threshold for a leadership role enhancement under U…
24-6299 Anthony Fisher v. United States Eighth Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP criminal-conviction deferred-judgment felon-in-possession firearms-restriction mens-rea statutory-interpretation Whether the Panel's decision conflicted with Rehaif v. United States by affirming a conviction without evidence that the defendant knew a deferred jud…
24-6301 Deion Shawn Hester v. United States Eleventh Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP constitutional-rights criminal-law felony-conviction gun-ownership individual-liberty second-amendment Whether a person previously convicted of a felony is categorically excluded from the protections of the Second Amendment
24-6304 Rafael Paredes-Hinojosa v. United States Fifth Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP case-law-review constitutional-law judicial-interpretation precedent-analysis statutory-construction supreme-court-precedent Whether Almendarez-Torres v. United States, 523 U.S. 224 (1998) should be overruled
24-6305 Francisco Villanueva v. United States Eighth Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP criminal-procedure due-process expert-witness eyewitness-testimony identification-procedure suggestive-circumstances Whether accused citizens are entitled to present expert eyewitness testimony when unduly suggestive circumstances surround the identification?
24-6306 Willems Calixte, Jr. v. United States Eleventh Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP armed-career-criminal criminal-history judicial-fact-finding sentencing-enhancement shepard-documents supreme-court-precedent Whether Petitioner Calixte was properly sentenced as an armed career criminal under Erlinger v. United States when the district court relied on Shepar…
24-6307 In Re Bryan Lee Gregory Denied Response WaivedIFP constitutional-duty due-process federal-jurisdiction habeas-corpus judicial-review subject-matter-jurisdiction Whether the United States federal court system has a constitutional duty to review and reach the merits of a subject matter jurisdiction challenge in …
24-6309 Timothy DeFoggi v. United States Eighth Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP 8th-amendment direct-harm extraordinary-circumstances sentence-reduction sentencing-guidelines u.s.c.-3582 Whether the lower court erred in denying a finding of 'extraordinary and compelling' under U.S. Sentencing Guideline § 1B1.13(b)(6) and in assessing d…
24-6317 James Anthony Gray v. Kentucky Kentucky Denied Response WaivedIFP alternative-perpetrator due-process fourteenth-amendment kentucky-constitution structural-error supreme-court-rule Did the failure by the Kentucky Supreme Court to adjudicate the claims of error challenging the two murder convictions deny Anthony of his right to a …
24-6319 Sheng-Wen Cheng v. United States Second Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP None Question not identified.
24-632 Chinonyerem O. Osuagwu v. Leaticia C. Osuagwu New York Denied constitutional-rights due-process legal-document-signing power-of-attorney property-rights state-court-procedure Whether the New York State Court of Appeals erred in allowing a party to sign legal documents on behalf of another without power of attorney, potentia…
24-6322 Todd Erling Becker v. United States Eleventh Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP certificate-of-appealability constitutional-rights criminal-procedure eleventh-circuit habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance Did the Eleventh Circuit erroneously apply the certificate of appealability standard in denying Petitioner's 28 U.S.C. § 2255 claims
24-6323 Ernest Green v. United States Second Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP constitutional-rights criminal-trial impartial-jury racial-bias sixth-amendment voir-dire Whether the Sixth Amendment requires a defendant of a minority race to be afforded voir dire of prospective jurors' racial bias if requested
24-6326 Mark Allen Hayden v. United States Fifth Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP categorical-approach circuit-split criminal-law firearms-regulation second-amendment statutory-interpretation Whether Floyd v. State demonstrates that Petitioner's prior statute of conviction cannot be divided for the purposes of the categorical approach, and …
24-6329 George Ivory v. United States Sixth Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP certificate-of-appealability government-misconduct habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel plea-negotiations rule-15 Whether the Sixth Circuit misapplied Rule 15 in denying Ivory's motion for a Certificate of Appealability (COA) such that its denial order should be s…
24-633 Matthew McCurley v. Wells Fargo Bank, N.A., et al. Eleventh Circuit Denied Response Waived bid-rigging contract-law fair-housing-act housing-discrimination privity third-party-beneficiary Whether the signing of Form HUD-9548 establishes privity and constitutes a violation of the Fair Housing Act (FHA)
24-6330 Michael R. Capps v. United States Tenth Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP appellate-review claim-of-error court-procedure federal-rules-of-criminal-procedure legal-objection preservation-of-issues To preserve a claim of error, is it enough that a party has informed the court of the action it wishes the court to take, as Rule 51(b) provides, or m…
24-6331 Gerardo Gamez-Reyes v. United States Tenth Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP arlington-heights constitutional-law equal-protection fifth-amendment legislative-intent racial-animus When a law is originally motivated by racial animus, must a court consider its racist origins when deciding whether it violates the equal protection c…
24-6333 Steven Lamar Cloud, Jr. v. United States Fourth Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP None Question not identified.
24-6334 John Fredenburgh v. United States Seventh Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP administrative-law judicial-deference judicial-independence sentencing-guidelines statutory-interpretation supreme-court-precedent Does judicial deference to the Sentencing Commission's Commentary to the United States Sentencing Guidelines violate the principles of judicial indepe…
24-6337 Sirhan B. Sirhan v. California California Denied Response WaivedIFP constitutional-rights due-process eighth-amendment governor-discretion parole-review youth-offender-protections Does California Constitution Article V, Section 8(b) violate the U.S. Constitution's Due Process Clause by allowing a publicly elected Governor to rev…
24-634 Binyomin Rutstein v. Compulife Software, Inc., et al. Eleventh Circuit Denied Response Waived data-extraction defend-trade-secrets-act electronic-acquisition improper-means trade-secrets web-scraping Whether web scraping of publicly available data using automated technology constitutes an improper means of obtaining trade secrets under the Defend T…
24-6340 Bruce E. Alexander v. United States Eighth Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP corroborating-circumstances criminal-procedure evidentiary-standard federal-rules-evidence hearsay-exception statement-against-interest Whether FRE 804(b)(3)(B)'s requirement of 'corroborating circumstances' necessitated consideration of the 'totality of circumstances' prior to the 202…
24-6341 Zonta Tavaras Ellison aka Zonta Tavarus Ellison v. United States Fourth Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP alford-plea career-offender circuit-court en-banc sixth-amendment trial-by-jury Whether the Circuit Courts' three-judge panel created a conflict of grave importance by denying petitioner's en banc rehearing and potentially infring…
24-6343 Alexander Nicholaus Sweet v. United States Tenth Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP None Question not identified.
24-6344 Tamir Abdullah v. United States Sixth Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP criminal-procedure drug-quantity fair-sentencing-act first-step-act sentencing-range statutory-interpretation Does the statute of conviction or a drug quantity in the record determine eligibility for relief under Section 404 of the First Step Act?
24-6345 Mark Jones v. United States Ninth Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP civil-violation criminal-statute guilty-plea immigration-law ninth-circuit statutory-interpretation Whether 'in violation of law' in 8 U.S.C. § 1324(a)(1)(A)(ii) is limited to criminal immigration violations and does not include civil immigration vio…
24-6348 Christopher Howard v. United States Second Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP constitutional-validity criminal-procedure inter-circuit-split jury-instructions rico-conspiracy vicar-statute Whether the Second Circuit's decisions overturning the District Court's acquittal on VICAR and 924(c) counts created an inter-circuit split regarding …
24-6352 Juan Alberto Muria-Palacios v. United States Ninth Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP constitutional-law due-process equal-protection legislative-reenactment racial-discrimination statutory-interpretation Whether a legislative reenactment of a statute originally adopted for a discriminatory purpose can cleanse the taint of racial discrimination
24-6353 Jonathan Tarek Nassar v. United States Fifth Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP None Question not identified.
24-6357 Montrese Antoine Snuggs v. United States Fourth Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP criminal-procedure fourth-amendment probation-condition search-and-seizure suspicionless-search warrantless-search Whether the Fourth Amendment authorizes warrantless, suspicionless searches of probationers as part of a condition of probation
24-6362 Dana Eugene Jones v. United States Sixth Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP None Question not identified.
24-6363 Edwin Cortorreal v. United States Second Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP criminal-defendant extradition-decree international-law judicial-promise prudential-standing rule-of-specialty Whether a criminal defendant has prudential standing to enforce an extradition decree that is issued for his own benefit where the government concedes…
24-6371 Hailey Gist-Holden v. United States Seventh Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP None Question not identified.
24-6372 Isidro Romero-Corona v. United States Ninth Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP circuit-split constitutional-interpretation criminal-procedure due-process miranda-custody supreme-court-precedent Whether courts must apply the second step of Howes to determine if a person is 'in custody' for Miranda purposes
24-6374 James Clifford Goodwin, III v. United States Ninth Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP abuse-of-discretion congressional-intent constitutional-challenge ex-post-facto ineffective-assistance restitution Whether it is an abuse of discretion to impose a judgment that does not adhere to congressional mandates or statutes when the defendant committed an o…
24-6377 Marland Henry Gibson v. United States Fifth Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP citizenship-clause constitutional-rights due-process legislative-acts natural-rights self-defense Whether the challenged legislative acts violate constitutional protections for U.S. citizens' rights to self-defense and personal security
24-6381 Gary Eugene Graham v. United States Eighth Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP constitutional-rights covid-19-delay due-process ends-of-justice sixth-amendment speedy-trial Is it a violation of a pretrial defendant's Sixth Amendment right to a Speedy Trial along with the Speedy Trial Act, and this Honorable Court's decisi…
24-6390 William Logsdon v. United States Fifth Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP compulsory-process criminal-defendant fifth-amendment self-incrimination sixth-amendment witness-testimony Whether a district court must conduct a particularized inquiry into a witness's Fifth Amendment privilege before accepting a blanket assertion of self…
24-6395 Robert Lewis Dear, Jr. v. United States Tenth Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP circuit-split competency-restoration criminal-procedure due-process forcible-medication sell-standard Whether a district court must specifically address substantial evidence undermining the case for forcible medication of a criminal defendant to restor…
24-6398 Filemon Corona-Galindo v. United States Fifth Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP case-review criminal-law judicial-precedent precedent-overruling statutory-interpretation supreme-court-review Whether this Court should overrule its decision in Almendarez-Torres v. United States
24-640 Patricia A. Allen v. Scott Bessent, Secretary of the Treasury District of Columbia Denied Response Waived causation-standard due-process employment-discrimination jury-instructions retaliation-claim title-vii Whether a trial court abused its discretion by providing jury instructions that omitted Title VII discrimination claims and applied different causatio…
24-6400 Tac Tran v. United States Ninth Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP circuit-split fourth-amendment guest-rights home-entry search-and-seizure standing Whether a guest who has substantial connections to a home and its residents has Fourth Amendment standing to challenge a search of the home that occur…
24-6404 Degny Oshmarlin Molina Villatoro v. United States Fifth Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP case-law-review constitutional-law judicial-interpretation legal-precedent statutory-construction supreme-court-precedent Whether Almendarez-Torres v. United States, 523 U.S. 224 (1998) should be overruled
24-6407 Samuel Tanel Crittenden v. United States Fifth Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP appellate-review criminal-procedure district-court fifth-circuit jury-instruction sufficiency-of-evidence Whether a conviction should be reversed and remanded for a new trial when a district court erroneously fails to give a jury instruction, despite suffi…
24-6408 Clinton Folkes v. South Carolina, et al. South Carolina Denied Response WaivedIFP criminal-law equal-protection fourteenth-amendment legal-preservation retroactivity state-court Whether the Fourteenth Amendment's guarantee of Equal Protection is violated when a state court conditions the retroactivity of a new rule of criminal…
24-6409 Eric Jamar Goodall v. United States Ninth Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP circuit-split compassionate-release extraordinary-reasons judicial-discretion medical-conditions sentencing-relief Did the lower courts err in not requiring or at minimum presuming consideration of 'extraordinary and compelling reasons' prior to denying Eric Jamar …
24-6412 Joey Lamont Brunson v. United States Fourth Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP constitutional-law criminal-procedure exclusionary-rule fourth-amendment good-faith-exception wiretap-order Whether the good faith exception to the Fourth Amendment exclusionary rule applies to Title III wiretap orders that are insufficient on their face, an…
24-6414 Albert Pinedo v. United States Ninth Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP bias criminal-procedure impartiality jury-selection sixth-amendment voir-dire Whether the Sixth Amendment requires a prospective juror to make an unequivocal commitment to impartiality after revealing their actual bias
24-6416 Carlos James Meeks v. United States Fifth Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP constitutional-challenge criminal-statute firearms-possession gun-rights interstate-commerce second-amendment Whether 18 U.S.C. §922(g)(1) comports with the Second Amendment and whether 18 U.S.C. §922(g) permits conviction for firearm possession that has cross…
24-642 Lamel Jeffery, et al. v. City of New York, New York, et al. Second Circuit Denied Response Waived constitutional-scrutiny curfew-restrictions due-process emergency-powers fundamental-rights judicial-notice Whether the constitutionality of a mass curfew can be determined at the pleading stage without record evidence based solely on a government emergency …
24-6421 Richard Leon Strong v. Arkansas Arkansas Denied Response WaivedIFP None Question not identified.
24-6422 In Re Terry Lee Jackson, Sr. Denied IFP access-to-courts confrontation-clause constitutional-rights federal-defender habeas-corpus writ-of-certiorari Was Petitioner denied his constitutional right of access to the courts where the federal defender refused to file or assist in the filing of a Petitio…
24-6433 Jesus C. Gonzalez v. Dan Cromwell, Warden Seventh Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP due-process federal-claim ineffective-assistance merits-adjudication procedural-default state-court Whether a defendant who raises only a federal due process claim in state court proceedings has given state courts an opportunity to act on his claim p…
24-646 Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. v. Caroline Cartwright, et al. New York Denied ballot-access constitutional-interpretation election-law qualifications-clause residential-address twelfth-amendment Does New York's ballot access law violate the Qualifications Clause and Twelfth Amendment by requiring presidential candidates to publish their reside…
24-6482 In Re Petera Micale Carlton Denied IFP career-offender criminal-law fourth-circuit sentencing-guidelines statutory-interpretation Whether Petitioner remains a career offender under the Fourth Circuit's decision in United States v. Simmons
24-649 The Gun Range, LLC v. City of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, et al. Pennsylvania Denied Response Waived commercial-speech constitutional-rights gun-shop-regulation municipal-ordinance second-amendment zoning-restrictions Whether prohibiting a business that provides Second Amendment-protected goods and services from operating in substantially all of a city's land areas—…
24-650 Robert Lee Webb v. Virginia Virginia Denied circumstantial-evidence fourteenth-amendment jury-instruction meaningful-defense sixth-amendment trial-court-error Whether the trial court's refusal to give a Virginia Model Jury Instruction on Circumstantial Evidence violated the appellant's Sixth and Fourteenth A…
24-658 In Re Securus Technologies, et al. Denied appellate-jurisdiction circuit-court federal-communications-commission forum-shopping statutory-interpretation venue-transfer Whether the First Circuit violated 28 U.S.C. § 2112(a) by refusing to transfer consolidated challenges to a Federal Communications Commission order an…
24-660 Misop Baynun v. Bruce Hiltunen, et al. Massachusetts Denied Response Waived appeals-court constitutional-rights first-amendment judicial-procedure legal-fees religious-freedom Whether the Massachusetts Appeals Court violated the Petitioner's First Amendment religious freedom rights and improperly awarded legal fees
24-663 Joseph Rued v. Catrina Rued Minnesota Denied child-welfare constitutional-rights custody-rights due-process judicial-discretion state-action Do state courts have discretion to take state action to willfully sustain deprivations of protected rights in violation of requirements under U.S. Con…
24-664 Joseph Rued v. Catrina Rued Minnesota Denied child-custody constitutional-rights due-process judicial-doctrine parental-rights state-court-discretion Do state courts have discretion to misapply judicial doctrine in supersession of clear Constitutional requirements under U.S. Const. Amend. XIV §1, re…
24-665 John W. Fink v. Kaydon A. Stanzione, et al. Third Circuit Denied Response Waived due-process judicial-violations procedural-rules rule-60d summary-dismissal third-circuit Whether the Third Circuit and district court deprived the petitioner of due process by summarily dismissing his case and improperly applying procedura…
24-666 Fonda Wicks v. Metropolitan Life Insurance Company Fifth Circuit Denied Response Waived accidental-injury anoxic-brain-injury contra-proferentum death-benefits insurance-coverage medical-treatment-exception Whether the Fifth Court of Appeals correctly interpreted the Accidental Death and Dismemberment Plan's provisions regarding coverage for an accidental…
24-667 Belinda Parker Brown v. Louisiana Louisiana Denied Response Waived attorney-communication contempt-power court-procedure first-amendment free-speech judicial-discretion Whether a court's exercise of contempt powers for verbal interactions with attorneys during recess violates an individual's First Amendment rights
24-671 Mark Holliday, Liquidating Trustee of the BosGen Liquidating Trust v. Credit Suisse Securities (USA) LLC, et al. Second Circuit Denied Response Waived avoidance-powers bankruptcy-code congressional-intent fraudulent-transfer safe-harbor securities-transfer Does the Second Circuit's holding that courts may collapse an initial transfer with subsequent transfers to bring an initial transfer within the § 546…
24-673 Randal M. Hall v. Travis Trochessett, et al. Fifth Circuit Denied arrest-basis circuit-split first-amendment interference-statute qualified-immunity speech-protection Whether the First Amendment protects a husband's advice to his wife that leads to his arrest, and whether the Court should review the Fifth Circuit's …
24-674 Adis Kovac, et al. v. Kash Patel, Director, Federal Bureau of Investigation, et al. Fifth Circuit Denied Response Waived None Question not identified.
24-676 Friends of George's, Inc. v. Steven J. Mulroy, in His Official and Individual Capacity as the District Attorney General of Shelby County, Tennessee Sixth Circuit Denied Response Waived article-iii-standing content-based-restriction first-amendment judicial-review statutory-interpretation viewpoint-discrimination When evaluating a constitutional challenge to a state statute, may a federal court unilaterally narrow the statute's scope in a manner that contradict…
24-681 Konstadin Bitzas v. New Jersey New Jersey Denied Response Waived due-process emergency-caretaker fourth-amendment pro-se-representation probable-cause search-warrant Whether defects in a search warrant application process, including failure to satisfy the oath requirement, omitting key facts about witnesses' intoxi…
24-682 Dario Politella, et al. v. Windham Southeast School District, et al. Vermont Denied Response Waived covered-countermeasure emergency-use immunity preemption public-health subject-matter-jurisdiction Whether the Vermont Supreme Court has improperly construed the Public Readiness and Preparedness Act's (PREPA) immunity provisions beyond Congressiona…
24-687 Matthew P. Leipart v. United States Armed Forces Denied Response Waived constitutional-rights defense-counsel due-process military-justice prosecutorial-misconduct self-incrimination Whether defense counsel's unconsented guilt concession and the prosecutor's use of a prior guilty plea in closing arguments violated the accused's con…
24-690 Leslie E. Carr, et al. v. New York Division of Housing & Community Renewal, et al. New York Denied Response Waived administrative-deference agency-interpretation constitutional-rights due-process equal-protection state-courts Whether, under proper application of Loper Bright Enterprises v. Raimondo, state courts should no longer mechanically defer to a state administrative …
24-704 Xengxai Yang v. United States Seventh Circuit Denied Response Waived collateral-review competency-claim criminal-procedure due-process habeas-corpus procedural-default Whether the procedural-default doctrine bars a competency-based due process claim when a petitioner raises that claim for the first time on collateral…
24-705 Bud Conyers v. United States Fifth Circuit Denied Response Waived false-claims-act government-intervention relator-share settlement-agreement statutory-interpretation whistleblower-rights Whether the Government can unilaterally reduce a whistleblower's statutory share in a False Claims Act case through strategic settlement agreement lan…
24-710 Daniel D. Basile, III v. Illinois Illinois Denied Response Waived confession-evidence constitutional-amendments due-process grand-jury judicial-review prosecutorial-misconduct Whether the Illinois Supreme Court's holding weakens the shield function of the grand jury process by inappropriately altering the standard for establ…
24-712 Daniel Peterson v. Minerva Surgical, Inc. Tenth Circuit Denied Amici (1)Response Waived arbitration-agreements article-iii constitutional-interpretation federal-arbitration-act judicial-oversight public-policy Whether the Supreme Court can relinquish Article III duties by deferring to arbitrators when enforcing arbitration awards
24-715 Thomas Shands v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue District of Columbia Denied Response Waived internal-revenue-service judicial-review statutory-interpretation subject-matter-jurisdiction tax-court whistleblower-award Whether the IRS can deprive the United States Tax Court of subject matter jurisdiction by claiming it took no action on a whistleblower award and deny…
24-720 Vitaly Korchevsky v. United States Second Circuit Denied Response Waived constitutional-error court-of-appeals evidentiary-hearing federal-procedure habeas-corpus motion-to-strike Did the Court of Appeals err in ignoring a Motion to Strike the affidavit, denying an evidentiary hearing, and rubber-stamping the district court's de…
24-723 Provisur Technologies, Inc. v. Weber, Inc. Federal Circuit Denied Response Waived federal-circuit judgment-as-a-matter-of-law jury-verdict patent-infringement seventh-amendment standard-of-review Whether the Federal Circuit applied an incorrect standard of review for appeals of a Judgment as a Matter of Law (JMOL) and improperly overturned a ju…
24-725 Hytera Communications Corporation Ltd. v. Motorola Solutions, Inc., et al. Seventh Circuit Denied Amici (1)Response Waived defend-trade-secrets-act economic-espionage-act extraterritorial-application presumption-against-extraterritoriality private-right-of-action trade-secret-misappropriation Does the private right of action for trade secret misappropriation created by the Defend Trade Secrets Act of 2016 rebut the presumption against extra…
24-726 DISH Network L.L.C. v. Dragon Intellectual Property LLC, et al. Federal Circuit Denied Amici (3)Response Waived administrative-proceeding attorney-fees district-court-discretion fee-shifting joint-and-several-liability patent-law Whether the Patent Act's fee-shifting statute allows a district court discretion to impose joint and several liability for attorney fees and to award …
24-734 Strategic Technology Institute, Incorporated v. MGMTL, L.L.C. Fifth Circuit Denied Response Waived circuit-split computer-program copyright-law fair-use menu-command potential-market Whether the scope of protectable matter in a computer program is a question for the Court or for a jury, and whether a computer program's menu command…
24-736 Village Communities, LLC, et al. v. San Diego County, California, et al. Ninth Circuit Denied Response Waived fifth-amendment inverse-condemnation land-use-permit property-rights takings-claim unconstitutional-conditions Whether the Ninth Circuit's holding improperly requires a land use permit applicant to show government permit conditions would coerce surrender of pro…
24-739 Todd Allen Kendhammer v. Wisconsin Wisconsin Denied Response Waived None Question not identified.
24-740 Jonel H. Guihama v. United States Armed Forces Denied Response Waived confession-corroboration constitutional-safeguards false-confession interrogation-tactics military-evidence psychological-coercion Whether courts must consider the circumstances of a confession's obtainment, including psychological pressure and coercive interrogation tactics, when…
24-741 Levi Goldfarb, et al. v. Reliance Standard Life Insurance Company Eleventh Circuit Denied Response Waived accidental-death circuit-split contract-interpretation erisa insurance-policy mountain-climbing Whether an accidental death insurance policy subject to ERISA should determine the existence of an 'accident' by common law presumption or a 'reasonab…
24-743 Neil Dupree v. Kevin Younger Fourth Circuit Denied Amici (1)Response Waived administrative-remedies exhaustion-requirement inmate-grievance-office internal-investigative-unit prison-litigation-reform-act ross-v-blake Whether a grievance procedure that prisoners regularly have been able to use to have their claims adjudicated on the merits is 'available' for that re…
24-744 Mark Irland v. Marengo Memorial Hospital, dba Compass Memorial Healthcare, et al. Iowa Denied Response Waived administrative-law due-process equal-protection healthcare-quality statutory-interpretation supremacy-clause Whether the Fourteenth Amendment Due Process and Equal Protection clauses apply to administrative law and statutory interpretation in healthcare quali…
24-748 John Xavier Portillo v. United States Fifth Circuit Denied Response WaivedRelisted (2) appellate-counsel constitutional-claim ineffective-assistance legal-error procedural-review strickland-standard Whether a court must review the merits of an omitted appellate issue before determining ineffective assistance of appellate counsel under Strickland
24-760 Ryan T. Thornton v. Circuit Court of Wisconsin, Racine County Wisconsin Denied Response Waived appellate-counsel habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance procedural-error supreme-court-review writ-of-certiorari Did the Supreme Court and Wisconsin courts err in denying Ryan Thornton's multiple petitions and appeals related to ineffective assistance of appellat…
24-766 Marcus O. Millsap v. United States Eighth Circuit Denied Response Waived detainer eighth-circuit-interpretation habeas-corpus-ad-prosequendum interstate-agreement-on-detainers prisoner-custody prosecutorial-procedure May a prosecutor and/or Court evade the provisions of the Interstate Agreement on Detainers Act (IADA) by obtaining custody of a prisoner through a wr…
24-774 Reginald Keith Clark v. Colorado Colorado Denied Amici (2)Response WaivedRelisted (2) for-cause-challenge fourteenth-amendment jury-selection racial-bias sixth-amendment trial-court-discretion Whether a trial court violates a defendant's Sixth and Fourteenth Amendment rights when it erroneously denies a for-cause challenge to a racially bias…
24-779 Roger Paul Bradford v. United States Eighth Circuit Denied Response Waived criminal-indictment criminal-procedure district-court-jurisdiction judicial-review prosecutorial-discretion statutory-interpretation Whether an indictment that alleges conduct outside the reach of a criminal statute precludes a district court from exercising jurisdiction to adjudica…
24-788 Jeremy Young Hutchinson v. United States Eighth Circuit Denied Response Waived defendant-request federal-rule-criminal-procedure government-obligation legal-interpretation plea-bargain sentencing Does the plain language of Federal Rule of Criminal Procedure 11(c)(1)(B) require that the government either join in or not oppose the defendant's sen…
24-793 Sandwich Isles Communications, Inc. v. Hawaiian Telcom Inc., et al. Ninth Circuit Denied Response Waived bankruptcy-code congressional-act native-hawaiian-lands property-transfer rehabilitation-lands state-constitution Can the Bankruptcy Code Preempt An Act of Congress Incorporated Into the State Constitution by transferring to a non-native Hawaiian company Petitione…
24M55 Amado De La Mora Cardenas v. United States Ninth Circuit Presumed Complete Relisted (2) None
24M56 Andrew D. Anderson v. North Carolina, et al. Fourth Circuit Presumed Complete None
24M57 Stephanie Hopping, et al. v. Lorin Edward Schell, et al. Ninth Circuit Presumed Complete None
24M58 Ron J. Waterman v. Robyn B. Waterman Massachusetts Presumed Complete None
24M59 George Cleveland, III, et al. v. South Carolina Department of Social Services South Carolina Presumed Complete None
24M60 Kerbet Dixon v. New York New York Presumed Complete Relisted (2) None