Conference: 2025-05-15

133 cases — 0 granted, 133 denied/dismissed, 0 pending

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23-7806 Arthur Seale v. United States Third Circuit Denied Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2)IFP 28-usc-2253 28-usc-2255 certificate-of-appealability district-court-remedy federal-prisoner-appeal postconviction-relief Whether a federal prisoner is required to obtain a certificate of appealability under 28 U.S.C. § 2253(c) to appeal a district court's choice of remed…
23-866 Evan H. Nordby v. Social Security Administration Federal Circuit GVR Relisted (3) active-duty civil-rights differential-pay due-process federal-employee federal-employment military-reserve military-reserves national-emergency pay-differential statutory-interpretation Whether a federal civilian employee called or ordered to active duty under a provision of law during a national emergency is entitled to differential …
23-868 Charles Flynn v. Department of State Federal Circuit GVR Amici (1)Relisted (3) active-duty civil-service civilian-employee differential-pay federal-employment national-emergency statutory-interpretation Whether a federal civilian employee called or ordered to active duty under a provision of law during a national emergency is entitled to differential …
24-1003 Adam Brook, Individually and as Executor of the Estate of Judith Brook v. Joseph Ruotolo, et al. Second Circuit Denied Response Waived 42-usc-1983 civil-rights-violation guardianship-immunity mental-hygiene-law power-of-attorney state-actor Whether a court-appointed guardian and attorney acting under color of state law are immune from liability under 42 USC §1983 for actions that allegedl…
24-1010 Raphael Weitzman v. Committee on Grievances for the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York Second Circuit Denied Response Waived attorney-rights due-process equal-protection fifth-amendment fourteenth-amendment professional-conduct Whether the lower Court violated attorney's rights as to Due Process under the Fifth and Fourteenth Amendments and Equal Protection under the Fourteen…
24-1017 Jonathan Lindsey, Michigan State Senator, et al. v. Gretchen Whitmer, Governor of Michigan, et al. Sixth Circuit Denied Response Waived article-iii-standing constitutional-amendment elections-clause federal-elections legislative-power state-legislature Whether Article III standing exists for individual state legislators to challenge state executive usurpations of delegated powers under the Elections …
24-1023 Violet Love Ray v. Ricky D. Dixon, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections, et al. Eleventh Circuit Denied Response Waived certificate-of-appealability constitutional-right federal-petition habeas-corpus post-conviction-relief state-court Whether a certificate of appealability should issue under 28 U.S.C. § 2253(c) where one or more judges in the state-court habeas proceedings has deter…
24-1035 Omni Healthcare, Inc. v. U.S. Oncology, Inc. Second Circuit Denied Response Waived circuit-split false-claims-act original-source public-disclosure qui-tam relator Is a qui tam relator barred by the 'public disclosure' of its own prior complaint, and does the public-disclosure bar apply to the unsealing of a firs…
24-1057 Jerry Peoples v. United States Seventh Circuit Denied Response Waived criminal-procedure drug-dealing hobbs-act interstate-commerce motion-for-acquittal rule-29-motion Whether the Seventh Circuit erred by affirming the district court's denial of a Rule 29 Motion for Acquittal where the Government failed to prove the …
24-1071 Jose Angel Garcia v. New Mexico, et al. New Mexico Denied Response Waived criminal-procedure ineffective-assistance jury-instruction medical-evidence sixth-amendment trial-counsel Whether Petitioner Garcia's Sixth Amendment right to counsel was deprived by his trial attorney's failure to present exculpatory evidence and challeng…
24-1075 Lecram Omari Sanders v. Virginia Virginia Denied Response Waived after-discovered-evidence due-process fair-trial fourteenth-amendment jury-trial sixth-amendment Whether the Supreme Court of Virginia erred in affirming the judgment of the Court of Appeals of Virginia, which denied the defendant's motion for a n…
24-1085 David P. Demarest v. Town of Underhill, Vermont, et al. Second Circuit Denied Response Waived class-of-one constitutional-rights equal-protection first-amendment municipal-retaliation property-rights When a property owner exercises his First Amendment right to speak out at public meetings, does it violate that Constitutional guarantee when the gove…
24-1091 Christopher Kiely, et al. v. Sherene Fagon, Administrator of the Estate of Zoe Dowdell Second Circuit Denied Response Waived interlocutory-appeal jurisdiction qualified-immunity second-circuit trial-court undisputed-facts Whether the Second Circuit Court of Appeals erred in declining to exercise jurisdiction over Defendants' interlocutory appeal of the trial court's den…
24-5319 Marlin Lee Gougher v. United States Ninth Circuit Denied Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process faretta-colloquy self-representation sixth-amendment Whether a defendant's lucid Faretta colloquy response can preclude their right to self-representation and understanding of charges against them
24-562 Narjes Modarresi v. Texas Texas Denied Response RequestedRelisted (2) due-process ineffective-assistance involuntary-confession mental-illness miranda-rights sixth-amendment Whether the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals improperly rejected the trial court's recommendation of relief for ineffective assistance of counsel regar…
24-570 Mary Dawes, Individually and as Administrator of the Estate of Decedent Genevive A. Dawes, et al. v. City of Dallas, Texas, et al. Fifth Circuit Denied Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (7) body-camera-evidence officer-testimony qualified-immunity section-1983 summary-judgment use-of-deadly-force Whether an officer's subjective belief of danger can negate objective video evidence showing no threat when determining qualified immunity on summary …
24-594 Arthur Seale v. United States Third Circuit Denied appellate-jurisdiction certificate-of-appealability criminal-judgment post-conviction-relief resentencing section-2255 Whether 28 U.S.C. § 2253(c) bars courts of appeals from exercising jurisdiction over post-conviction appeals seeking full resentencing
24-6177 Jhonathan Alfonso v. United States Eleventh Circuit Denied Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (3)IFP congressional-power criminal-enforcement exclusive-economic-zone high-seas maritime-law territorial-jurisdiction Whether Congress's Article I power to define and punish felonies on the high seas extends to criminal enforcement in a foreign nation's Exclusive Econ…
24-6203 Jesus Perez-Garcia and John Thomas Fencl v. United States Ninth Circuit Denied Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2)IFP article-three-jurisdiction certiorari judicial-review mootness remand second-amendment Whether courts have Article III jurisdiction to issue a reasoned judicial opinion after a case becomes moot
24-6205 Nelson Bruce v. Wilmington Savings Fund Society, FSB, as Trustee of Stanwich Mortgage Loan Trust C, et al. South Carolina Denied Relisted (2)IFP appellate-review constitutional-rights due-process federal-law rooker-feldman-doctrine seventh-amendment Whether the South Carolina Court of Appeals violated Petitioner's due process rights by limiting appellate review to pleadings and refusing to conside…
24-6213 Julien Simmons v. Consumer Assistance Group, et al. Fifth Circuit Denied Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP appellate-review certiorari-standard circuit-split federal-procedure immunity-defense statutory-interpretation Whether the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 5th Circuit improperly applied precedent and misinterpreted statutory immunity defenses in a manner conflict…
24-6278 In Re Sherly Cadet Denied Relisted (2)IFP civil-rights contract-enforcement fourteenth-amendment pro-se-litigant racial-discrimination section-1981 Whether the Second Circuit erred in dismissing a pro se litigant's appeal challenging the interpretation of 42 U.S.C. §1981 and the right to be heard
24-6297 Donald Sherman v. Jeremy Bean, Warden, et al. Ninth Circuit Denied IFP certificate-of-appealability discovery-rights due-process factual-findings ninth-circuit state-appellate-courts Did the Ninth Circuit err in failing to address Sherman's argument that the state appellate courts' factual findings were objectively unreasonable wit…
24-6311 Shariff Butler, et al. v. Laurel R. Harry, Secretary, Pennsylvania Department of Corrections, et al. Third Circuit Denied Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP court-of-appeals due-process judicial-bias precedential-decisions pro-se-litigants supreme-court-review Whether judicial bias, potential bribery, and conflicts with precedential decisions constitute grounds for Supreme Court review of Court of Appeals pa…
24-6312 Tisheem Rich v. United States Second Circuit Denied IFP crime-of-violence criminal-law hobbs-act sentencing-enhancement statutory-interpretation united-states-v-taylor Whether Hobbs Act robbery qualifies as a crime of violence under § 924(c)(3)(A)
24-6335 Marcrease Delance Farmer v. United States Eighth Circuit Denied Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP constitutional-ineffective-assistance criminal-procedure due-process fundamental-fairness impartial-jury trial-rights Whether counsel was constitutionally ineffective for failing to investigate information regarding an altercation and whether the district court's deci…
24-6364 Cedric Cromwell v. United States First Circuit Denied Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2)IFP criminal-liability extortion hobbs-act indian-tribes official-right sovereign-immunity Whether the Hobbs Act's prohibition against extortion 'under color of official right' unambiguously extends to leaders or officials of federally recog…
24-6468 Leonard W. Houston v. United States Fourth Circuit Denied IFP camp-lejeune-justice-act constitutional-rights federal-civil-procedure jury-trial pro-se seventh-amendment Whether the Plaintiff has a right to a jury trial under the Camp Lejeune Justice Act and the Seventh Amendment
24-6500 A. N. v. Louisiana Department of Children and Family Services Louisiana Denied IFP None Question not identified.
24-6516 Broxstonie Demichael Mitchell v. United States Fifth Circuit Denied IFP bruen-precedent constitutional-rights felony-possession firearms-ban second-amendment statutory-interpretation Is the lifetime ban on possession of firearms by all felons, codified at 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1), plainly unconstitutional on its face under New York St…
24-6517 Edell Jackson v. United States Eighth Circuit Denied IFP as-applied-challenge constitutional-challenge criminal-conviction firearms-possession second-amendment statutory-interpretation Whether 18 U.S.C. § 92 2(g)(1) is susceptible to an as-applied constitutional challenge and violates the Second Amendment
24-6541 Bartholomew Granger v. Eric Guerrero, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division Fifth Circuit Denied IFP abuse-of-writ criminal-procedure federal-constitutional-law habeas-corpus post-conviction-relief state-law-ground Whether the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals' unexplained abuse-of-writ ruling constitutes an adequate and independent state-law ground for denying pos…
24-6569 Derrick Fitzgerald Dial v. United States Eleventh Circuit GVR IFP constitutional-challenge due-process felony-ban firearms-possession second-amendment statutory-interpretation Is the lifetime ban on possession of firearms by all felons, codified at 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1), unconstitutional on its face, because it is permanent …
24-6577 Anthony Cunningham v. United States Postal Service, et al. Sixth Circuit Denied Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP None Question not identified.
24-6592 Lawrence E. Mattison v. Department of Veterans Affairs Federal Circuit Denied Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP collateral-orders-doctrine court-transfer federal-circuit judicial-procedure jurisdiction statutory-interpretation Whether the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit is required to vacate a transfer order if transfer violated 28 U.S.C. §1631
24-661 Richard Rynn v. First Transit Incorporated, et al. Ninth Circuit Denied Response WaivedRelisted (2) due-process eeoc-protection employer-responsibility labor-dispute no-fear-act workplace-discrimination Whether an employer is responsible for an injunction in a labor dispute involving employee actions, workplace discrimination, and potential due proces…
24-662 Richard Rynn, Next Friend and Parent of M. R., a Minor v. Gregory A. McKay, Individually and in His Official Capacity as the Director of the Arizona Department of Child Safety, et al. Ninth Circuit Denied Response WaivedRelisted (2) child-custody constitutional-rights deprivation-of-rights due-process ex-parte-injunction state-action Whether state agencies and private behavioral health centers can deprive parental rights through ex parte injunctions and false reports without due pr…
24-6623 LaMorris Allan French v. United States Fifth Circuit Denied IFP bruen-precedent constitutional-challenge felony-ban firearms-possession second-amendment statutory-interpretation Is the lifetime ban on possession of firearms by all felons, codified at 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1), plainly unconstitutional on its face under New York St…
24-6691 Jose Miguel Rosario-Rojas v. United States Eleventh Circuit Denied Relisted (2)IFP constitutional-power criminal-jurisdiction exclusive-economic-zone high-seas international-law maritime-law Whether Congress's Article 1, Section 8, Clause 10 power '[t]o define and punish . . . Felonies committed on the high Seas' authorizes the United Stat…
24-6724 Maryann Maltese v. Carl Heastie, Speaker of the New York State Assembly, et al. Second Circuit Denied IFP adult-survivors-act ethics-commission mandatory-reporting public-officer sexual-harassment writ-of-certiorari Whether a public officer has the right to file a Writ of Certiorari under NYS law regarding Adult Survivors Act claims and public integrity crimes
24-6728 David C. Lettieri v. Lawrence Joseph Vilardo, Judge, United States District Court for the Western District of New York Second Circuit Dismissed IFP 42-usc-1985 bivens-action civil-rights due-process judicial-immunity sixth-amendment Can a judge be held liable for civil rights violations under Bivens and 42 U.S.C. 1985(3) despite claims of absolute or qualified immunity?
24-6732 Michael Gelsinger v. Tina Walker, Superintendent, State Correctional Institution at Fayette, et al. Third Circuit Denied IFP None Question not identified.
24-6734 Christina Alexandria Taylor-Loper v. Sam's Club/Walmart Associates, Inc., et al. Fourth Circuit Denied IFP americans-with-disabilities appellate-review certification civil-rights judicial-procedure ninth-circuit Whether the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit erred in denying certification of a case involving Americans with disabilities
24-6739 Christopher L. Smith v. Ohio Ohio Denied IFP batson-challenge due-process expert-witness-testimony fair-trial jury-discrimination prosecutorial-misconduct Whether the Ohio trial court clearly erred in not conducting the Batson three-step analysis for jury selection and in failing to address alleged discr…
24-6742 Keeba Harris v. Pennsylvania, et al. Third Circuit Denied IFP constitutional-violation due-process extraordinary-circumstances federal-review habeas-corpus state-remedies Whether a state court prisoner can seek habeas corpus relief under federal law when state remedies have not been fully exhausted and extraordinary cir…
24-6746 In Re Flora Hoi Denied IFP brady-material court-records due-process ethical-obligations judicial-disqualification judicial-misconduct What standard or procedure should the Supreme Court establish to ensure judicial compliance with Brady Rules material disclosure and prevent judicial …
24-6754 Ryan Christopher Edner v. Minnesota, et al. Eighth Circuit Denied IFP None Question not identified.
24-6755 Xavier Armon Parker v. United States Fifth Circuit Denied IFP constitutional-rights criminal-law federal-statute gun-rights second-amendment statutory-interpretation Whether there is an obvious and irreconcilable clash between § 922(g)(1) and the rights protected by the Second Amendment
24-6756 Marcus Leshun Sargent v. Texas Texas Denied IFP constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process equal-protection extraneous-offense ineffective-assistance Whether the admission of extraneous sexual offense evidence violated the petitioner's due process and equal protection rights, and constituted ineffec…
24-6758 Matias P. Briones v. Texas Texas Denied IFP constitutional-violation criminal-procedure due-process non-unanimous-jury ramos-precedent texas-penal-code Whether Texas Penal Code 21.02 violates the 5th, 6th, and 14th Amendments by allowing non-unanimous jury instructions for finding guilt and predicate …
24-6759 Paul Corey Martinez v. United States Fifth Circuit Denied IFP constitutional-rights criminal-law federal-statute gun-rights second-amendment statutory-interpretation Whether there is an obvious and irreconcilable clash between § 922(g)(1) and the rights protected by the Second Amendment
24-6760 Christopher Michael Williams v. Pavan Parikh, Clerk, Hamilton County, Ohio, et al. Sixth Circuit Denied IFP administrative-duties civil-rights first-amendment judicial-machinery petition-of-grievances quasi-judicial-immunity Is a State Court Clerk entitled to absolute quasi-judicial immunity regardless of their conduct due to their administrative duties being closely inter…
24-6762 Natalia Dalton v. Julio Lacayo Fourth Circuit Denied Relisted (2)IFP constitutional-validity custody-rights due-process judicial-jurisdiction state-courts supremacy-clause Whether Virginia State, County, and City Courts are Unconstitutional based on the 1971 Virginia Constitution, U.S. Supremacy Clause, and Due Process C…
24-6765 Keshawn Thomas v. California California Denied IFP None Question not identified.
24-6768 Samuel Lee Smith, Jr. v. Officer J. Gonzalez Florida Denied IFP 14th-amendment 5th-amendment due-process injunction notice-and-hearing stalking Did the trial court commit reversible error dismissing the petition for an injunction to prevent Respondent from stalking when it denied Petitioner re…
24-6769 Maylois Bacot, aka Maylois Conerly Price, aka Maylois Conerly, aka Maylois Price v. Deutsche Bank National Trust Company, as Trustee for Ameriquest Mortgage Securities, Inc., Asset-Backed Pass-Through Certificates, Series 2005-R4 Louisiana Denied IFP civil-rights due-process first-amendment fourteenth-amendment freedom-of-speech right-to-petition Whether the court violated the Petitioner's First Amendment right to freedom of speech and right to petition the court, and whether the court's proced…
24-677 Victor Hill v. United States Eleventh Circuit Denied correctional-officer excessive-force fourth-amendment jail-security pretrial-detainees restraint-chairs Whether any broad principle of law gives fair warning that it constitutes 'excessive force' in violation of the Fourth Amendment for a correctional of…
24-6770 Samuel Lee Smith, Jr. v. Michael Valdez Florida Denied Response WaivedIFP 14th-amendment 5th-amendment due-process notice-and-hearing stalking-injunction trial-court-error Did the trial court commit reversible error dismissing the petition for an injunction to prevent Respondent from stalking when it denied Petitioner re…
24-6771 Marlon Jessie Blacher v. Florida Florida Denied IFP None Question not identified.
24-6773 Jerry Jeron Daniels v. Pennsylvania Parole Board Pennsylvania Denied IFP constitutional-rights due-process fourteenth-amendment fourth-amendment parole-board sixth-amendment Whether the Pennsylvania courts erred in denying the petitioner's appeal of the Pennsylvania Parole Board's decision and violating his constitutional …
24-6783 Mitchell Dinnerstein v. United States, et al. Third Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP citizenship-rights constitutional-interpretation equal-protection originalism title-seven title-six Whether the Supreme Court should correct the alleged misinterpretation of Title 6 and Title 7 and address unequal citizenship rights under the Equal P…
24-6785 Brian Scott Sharp v. Texas Texas Denied IFP constitutional-rights criminal-defense due-process jury-instructions objection-preservation procedural-error Whether a criminal defendant's due process rights were violated by jury instructions that denied a necessary defense and improperly preserved objectio…
24-6786 Samuel Lee Smith, Jr. v. Leamsi Horta Florida Denied IFP 14th-amendment 5th-amendment due-process injunction notice-and-hearing stalking Did the trial court commit reversible error dismissing the petition for an injunction to prevent Respondent from stalking when it denied Petitioner re…
24-6787 Ralph Reed v. Delaware Delaware Denied IFP constitutional-claims criminal-rule-61 due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance postconviction-relief Whether the Superior Court's denial of Reed's postconviction relief motion under Delaware Superior Court Criminal Rule 61 was an abuse of discretion v…
24-6788 Shannon Lamon Anderson v. United States Fifth Circuit Denied IFP bruen-precedent constitutional-challenge felony-ban firearms-possession second-amendment statutory-interpretation Is the lifetime ban on possession of firearms by all felons, codified at 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1), plainly unconstitutional on its face under New York St…
24-6792 Mohamed Lamine Kouyate v. Pamela Bondi, Attorney General Fourth Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP None
24-6793 Steve Dismore v. Kentucky Parole Board, et al. Kentucky Denied Response WaivedIFP constitutional-challenge criminal-sentencing ex-post-facto garner-v-jones kentucky-law parole-eligibility Does the fact that Kentucky treats parole as 'a matter of grace or gift' exempt parole hearing rules from ex post facto challenges under Garner v. Jon…
24-6794 Ismael Moises Haynes v. United States Fifth Circuit Denied IFP bruen-precedent constitutional-challenge felony-ban firearms-possession second-amendment statutory-interpretation Is the lifetime ban on possession of firearms by all felons, codified at 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1), plainly unconstitutional on its face under New York St…
24-6800 Brenetta Naneke Sherman v. Solvay USA, Inc., et al. Texas Denied IFP None Question not identified.
24-6801 Birdell West v. Oklahoma Oklahoma Denied IFP None Question not identified.
24-6805 Anita Hollins v. Erin Maldonado, Warden Sixth Circuit Denied IFP constitutional-review criminal-procedure habeas-corpus inconsistent-verdicts sixth-circuit supreme-court-precedent Whether Dunn v. United States and United States v. Powell precedents allow habeas corpus detention based on inconsistent jury verdicts
24-6806 Torrey-Tyree Lewis v. Wilmington Savings Fund Society Pennsylvania Denied Response WaivedIFP constitutional-rights fourteenth-amendment judicial-procedure procedural-due-process property-seizure replevin Does the seizure of all the Petitioners' belongings, without providing notice or obtaining consent, and based on a writ that wasn't addressed to the P…
24-6811 Ronald Carl Pennington, Jr. v. Florida Florida Denied Response WaivedIFP None Question not identified.
24-6812 David C. Lettieri v. Broome County Humane Society, et al. Second Circuit Dismissed Response WaivedIFP civil-rights constitutional-rights discrimination imminent-danger legal-standing statutory-interpretation Does discrimination and animal killing constitute 'imminent danger'
24-6833 Nicholas S. Davis v. United States Eighth Circuit Denied Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP None Question not identified.
24-6845 David C. Lettieri v. Department of Justice, et al. Second Circuit Dismissed Response WaivedIFP case-transfer due-process false-evidence notice-clause plaintiff-amendment prosecutorial-immunity Does a plaintiff have a right to amend a case, and does a prosecutor have absolute immunity to create false evidence?
24-6856 Curtis Hawthorne v. Darrel Vannoy, Warden Fifth Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP constitutional-issue judicial-review legal-jurisdiction pro-se-petition state-courts supreme-court-review Whether conflicting state court decisions on a constitutional issue warrant Supreme Court review
24-6873 Roland C. Anderson v. General Motors LLC Third Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP case-dismissal court-deadline due-process judicial-procedure legal-equity time-bar Whether a court's failure to dismiss a case for missed deadlines constitutes a due process violation
24-6876 Ishmael Anthony Peters v. Ricky D. Dixon, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections, et al. Eleventh Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP certificate-of-appealability constitutional-claim federal-review habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance strickland-standard Whether the court of appeals improperly denied the Petitioner a certificate of appealability under 28 U.S.C. § 2253(c) on his ineffective assistance o…
24-6884 Arthur L. Vitasek v. Ryan Thornell, Director, Arizona Department of Corrections, Rehabilitation and Reentry, et al. Ninth Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP arguable-claims court-rulings criminal-procedure habeas-corpus judicial-jurisdiction legal-representation Whether the Magistrate, District Court Judge, and Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals lost jurisdiction after determining an arguable issue existed without…
24-6890 Earl Emanuel v. Ricky D. Dixon, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections Florida Denied Response WaivedIFP 14th-amendment constitutional-integrity due-process judicial-rule jury-practices separation-of-powers Whether the Florida Supreme Court denied the petitioner's 14th Amendment due process rights by refusing to recognize precedent on jury practices and p…
24-6917 Edmond Stanley Adams, III v. South Carolina South Carolina Denied Response WaivedIFP appellate-review constitutional-claim criminal-procedure due-process ineffective-assistance subject-matter-jurisdiction Whether the S.C. Supreme Court erred by barring Petitioners' Federal Factual predicate that he was denied effective assistance of counsel
24-693 Jake's Fireworks, Inc. v. Consumer Product Safety Commission, et al. Fourth Circuit Denied Amici (2)Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (5) administrative-law administrative-procedure-act agency-action civil-penalties judicial-review regulatory-compliance Whether judicial review under the Administrative Procedure Act for agency notices of violation is unavailable until the agency takes formal enforcemen…
24-6937 Anthony Craig Weimer v. Montana Montana Denied Response WaivedIFP constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process first-amendment sixth-amendment supremacy-clause Whether the initial Court violated Article VI, Cl. 3 of the United States Constitution by denying Petitioner's statutory right of abatement and the U.…
24-6950 Daontae T. Scott v. Ricky D. Dixon, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections Eleventh Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP confrontation-clause criminal-procedure due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance sixth-amendment Whether trial counsel's failure to investigate and procure exculpatory security camera footage abrogates the appellant's Sixth and Fourteenth Amendmen…
24-6951 Kevin Herriott v. South Carolina South Carolina Denied Response WaivedIFP None Question not identified.
24-6961 Stephen J. Pierre-Paul v. United States Fourth Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP co-defendant-testimony consciousness-of-guilt cooperating-witness probative-value reasonable-doubt sentencing-enhancement Is a conviction based solely on inconsistent and contradictory testimony from a cooperating co-defendant legally sufficient to sustain a criminal conv…
24-6962 Prince L. Spellman v. United States Eighth Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP fourth-amendment prosecutorial-misconduct reasonable-suspicion standing suppression-hearing terry-stop Whether the Court of Appeals properly determined reasonable suspicion, evaluated prosecutorial misconduct, and applied Fourth Amendment standards in a…
24-6972 Michael John Stitts v. Brian Eller, Warden Sixth Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP criminal-procedure drug-quantity guidelines-interpretation indictment leadership-role sentencing-enhancement Whether a federal sentencing enhancement under U.S.S.G. § 3B1.1(a) is permissible when leadership participants are charged in a separate indictment
24-6976 Domingo Agustin-Simon, aka Pedro Sanchez-Mendez v. United States Ninth Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP alien-smuggling arms-length-agreement downward-departure sentencing-guidelines sua-sponte u-s-c-3553 Whether U.S. Sentencing Guidelines Section 2A4.1(b)(1) applies to an arms-length alien smuggling agreement and whether a district court must sua spont…
24-6978 Adam Douglas Sherwood v. United States Tenth Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP fourth-amendment investigative-detention probable-cause terry-stop vehicle-search warrantless-search Whether a police officer's stop of a white Silverado pickup truck 35 minutes after a gunshots-fired incident, based on a dispatch alert, constitutes a…
24-6979 Gregory Hearns v. United States Ninth Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP district-court evidence-admission government-duty judicial-responsibility jury-instruction jury-note When a jury note indicates a factual misunderstanding concerning a key piece of evidence admitted by the government, do the government and the distric…
24-6980 Redo Rolling v. United States Sixth Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP constitutional-rights due-process fair-trial habeas-corpus insufficient-evidence sixth-amendment Whether the lower court's denial of habeas corpus relief constitutes a violation of due process and the Sixth Amendment right to a fair trial based on…
24-6981 Luis Alfredo Felix-Vargas v. United States Fifth Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP case-overruling criminal-law judicial-review legal-precedent statutory-interpretation supreme-court-precedent Should the Court overrule Almendarez-Torres v. United States, 523 U.S. 244 (1998)?
24-6987 Cornelius Mayberry v. United States Fourth Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP arrest-procedure fourth-amendment informant-testimony probable-cause search-and-seizure warrantless-search Does a warrantless search and seizure of a closed container violate the Fourth Amendment absent clear evidence of intent to abandon, and does a warran…
24-6990 Abdul Kilgore v. United States Sixth Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP confrontation-clause hearsay-evidence procedural-reasonableness sentencing sixth-amendment supervised-release Whether the district court's reliance on hearsay evidence in a supervised release revocation proceeding violated the petitioner's Confrontation Clause…
24-6992 Mehdi Nikparvar-Fard v. United States Third Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP due-process evidence-admissibility fifth-amendment guilty-plea legal-counsel motion-to-withdraw Whether the district judge's decision to deny the defendant's motion to withdraw his guilty plea violated the defendant's Fifth Amendment right to due…
24-6994 Dwayne W. Sherman v. United States Third Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP circuit-split criminal-law federal-statute knowledge-requirement money-laundering statutory-interpretation Whether a circuit split exists regarding the interpretation of the money laundering statute's knowledge requirement under 18 U.S.C. § 1956(a)(2)(B)(i)
24-7001 Damoni Owens v. United States Fifth Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP None Question not identified.
24-7009 Leonard Harris v. Nakita Ross, et al. Fourth Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP civil-rights discovery due-process equal-protection fourteenth-amendment summary-judgment Whether the district court's dismissal of Petitioner's case without permitting record development deprived Petitioner of a meaningful opportunity to p…
24-7011 Donald Turner v. United States First Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP appellate-review de-novo-review plain-error rule-12 second-amendment sentencing-proceeding Whether the standard for appellate review of a Second Amendment claim raised before a sentencing proceeding and decided on the merits by the district …
24-7012 Carla McCray v. Miami Dade County Public Schools, et al. Eleventh Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP employment-law federal-statute fmla medical-leave mental-health uniform-standard Whether the Family Medical Leave Act of 1993, 29 U.S.C. § 2601, should have one uniform standard applicable to qualifying claims concerning unforeseea…
24-7018 Roderick King v. United States Third Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP criminal-procedure due-process evidence-rules rule-16 sixth-amendment trial-rights Whether the government violated petitioner's due process rights through multiple procedural irregularities in a criminal investigation and trial
24-7020 Rosalio Alejandro Gonzalez-Silva v. United States Ninth Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP circuit-split criminal-procedure due-process interrogation miranda-custody two-step-test Whether courts must apply the second step of Howes to determine if a person is 'in custody' for Miranda purposes
24-7023 In Re Anton D. Hamilton, Jr. Denied IFP None Question not identified.
24-7024 Jesse Scott Fulcher v. Arizona Arizona Denied Response WaivedIFP constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process exculpatory-evidence fifth-amendment fourteenth-amendment Whether a state court's failure to disclose material exculpatory evidence violates a criminal defendant's fundamental right to due process as guarante…
24-7035 Tyrell A. Deronville v. Roger Hesters, Warden Eleventh Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP None Question not identified.
24-7070 In Re Shawn Michael Chalifoux Denied IFP conspiracy controlled-substance false-testimony grand-jury prosecutorial-misconduct selective-prosecution Does an Assistant U.S. Attorney have the authority to present perjurious testimony and/or false declarations before a grand jury and/or district court…
24-714 T. W. v. New York State Board of Law Examiners, et al. Second Circuit Denied Amici (1)Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2) disability-discrimination ex-parte-young federal-law injunctive-relief ongoing-violation sovereign-immunity Whether a plaintiff who suffers ongoing harm caused by a state official's prior unlawful conduct is subject to an 'ongoing violation' of federal law, …
24-718 Blake Andrew Warner v. Hillsborough County School Board Eleventh Circuit Denied Amici (8)Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2) federal-court legal-standing litigation parental-representation pro-se statutory-interpretation Whether children must hire an attorney to pursue their claims in federal court, or whether their parents may instead litigate pro se on their behalf
24-727 Centerville Clinics Inc. v. Jane Doe Third Circuit Denied Relisted (2) None Question not identified.
24-751 Giorgi Rtskhiladze v. Department of Justice, et al. District of Columbia Denied Response WaivedRelisted (2) appellate-procedure circuit-court damages-claim footnote-defamation forfeiture privacy-act Did Petitioner forfeit his Privacy Act damages claim where the damages issue was fully briefed and the decision finds no support in existing caselaw?
24-799 Hanh Ho Tran v. Parkway Condominiums I Homeowners Association, Inc. Colorado Denied Response Waived assessment-collection civil-procedure due-process equal-protection foreclosure homeowners-association Whether Parkway Condominiums I Homeowners Association violated Colorado law through improper foreclosure, legal document filing, and assessment collec…
24-812 La Dell Grizzell, on Behalf of Her Minor Children v. San Elijo Elementary School, et al. Ninth Circuit Denied Amici (4)Relisted (2) constitutional-rights federal-court minor-representation ninth-circuit-rule pro-se-litigation statutory-interpretation Whether children must retain an attorney to pursue claims in federal court, or whether their parents may instead litigate pro se on their behalf
24-824 Bernice M. Rutland v. Regions Bank, as Trustee of the William Hunter Rutland Family Trust Mississippi Denied Response WaivedRelisted (2) chancery-court due-process fourteenth-amendment judicial-notice rule-56 summary-judgment Whether a Chancery Judge has jurisdiction to modify a final divorce order thirteen years after the original ruling, without a Rule 59 motion or appeal…
24-852 Alan Rodemaker v. City of Valdosta Board of Education, et al. Eleventh Circuit Denied civil-rights claim-preclusion res-judicata section-1983 title-vii workplace-discrimination Does the Panel's ruling improperly apply res judicata to bar a Title VII claim against a school board when the claim had not yet accrued at the time o…
24-853 Rory Douglas Wilson v. Idaho Idaho Denied Amici (4)Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2) civil-liberties constitutional-law first-amendment fourteenth-amendment free-speech municipal-ordinance Whether Moscow's ordinance or prosecution of Wilson violates the First or Fourteenth Amendments
24-884 Lexington Insurance Company, et al. v. Suquamish Tribe, et al. Ninth Circuit Denied Amici (1) covid-19-claims insurance-coverage jurisdictional-limits nonmember-conduct sovereign-interests tribal-jurisdiction Whether a tribal court can exercise jurisdiction over nonmembers of the tribe based on off-reservation conduct
24-887 Johnny Moats, Sheriff, Polk County, Georgia, et al. v. Stephen Jarrard Eleventh Circuit Denied first-amendment jail-ministry pickering-garcetti-framework qualified-immunity unbridled-discretion volunteer-religious-work Whether the Court's Pickering-Garcetti framework applies to a First Amendment claim by an applicant for volunteer religious work in a local jail's pro…
24-906 Lexington Insurance Company, a Delaware Corporation v. Martin A. Mueller, Judge, Cabazon Reservation Court, et al. Ninth Circuit Denied civil-procedure jurisdictional-limits nonmember-rights off-reservation-conduct sovereign-immunity tribal-jurisdiction Whether a tribal court can exercise jurisdiction over nonmembers of the tribe based on off-reservation conduct
24-973 Justin Savage v. Henry County School District Eleventh Circuit Denied civil-rights due-process eleventh-circuit fifth-amendment fourteenth-amendment petition-for-rehearing Whether the Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals' dismissal of the petition for rehearing without providing reasoning violates the petitioner's due proce…
24-978 Kristopher Paul Hochendoner v. Michael J. King, Executor of the Estate of James E. King Pennsylvania Denied default-notice due-process fourteenth-amendment property-rights sheriff-sale subject-matter-jurisdiction Whether the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania violated the Due Process Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment by failing to set aside a sheriff's sale due to …
24-979 Legacy Recovery Services, LLC, dba Legacy House, et al. v. City of Monroe, Louisiana, et al. Fifth Circuit Denied Response Waived amendment-rights appellate-jurisdiction civil-procedure finality-doctrine pleading-standards rule-12 Do federal courts have authority to create pleading requirements beyond the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure and when does a Rule 12 dismissal order b…
24-984 Ross Horsey v. American Finance, LLC Delaware Denied constitutional-rights due-process fair-trial fraud-upon-court judicial-delay judicial-procedure Whether a 105-day delay by a judge in responding to a court letter constitutes a failure of due process
24-988 Jorge Vasquez v. Superior Court of California, Tulare County, et al. California Denied Response Waived exclusionary-rule fourth-amendment good-faith-exception law-enforcement probable-cause search-warrant Can law enforcement's failure to state any facts to establish probable cause be excused as 'good faith' under the Fourth Amendment?
24-990 Nina Elmendorf-Steele v. Michigan Michigan Denied animal-control civil-forfeiture euthanasia government-proceeding judicial-district standard-of-proof Does a civil forfeiture proceeding brought by the government against an animal require the clear and convincing standard of proof?
24-997 James Doyle, dba Rocky Mountain Ventures, dba Environmental Land Technologies, Ltd. v. United States Federal Circuit Denied Amici (1)Response Waived administrative-exhaustion federal-circuit property-rights regulatory-action ripeness-doctrine takings-claim Whether a regulatory takings claim against the United States is ripe when a property owner demonstrates de facto finality and without obtaining the go…
24A245 Richard Rynn, Next Friend and Parent of M. R., a Minor v. Gregory A. McKay, et al. Ninth Circuit Presumed Complete child-welfare constitutional-rights due-process fraud parental-rights state-agency Whether a state child welfare agency can be held liable for constitutional violations when making placement decisions based on allegedly fraudulent re…
24M82 Sealed Appellant v. United States Ninth Circuit Presumed Complete None
24M83 In Re Grand Jury Investigation Eleventh Circuit Presumed Complete None
24M84 Windy Cove, Inc., et al. v. Circle K Stores, Inc. Ninth Circuit Presumed Complete None
24M85 Mark T. Stinson, Sr. v. United States Sixth Circuit Presumed Complete None
24M86 Mark T. Stinson, Sr. v. Memphis Light Gas & Water, et al. Eleventh Circuit Presumed Complete None