Conference: 2026-03-06
68 cases — 1 granted, 65 denied/dismissed, 2 pending
| Case | Title | Lower Court | Status | Flags | Tags | Question Presented | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25-308 | Lynk Labs, Inc. v. Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., et al. | Federal Circuit | Denied | Amici (5)Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2) | inter-partes-review patent-act patent-applications printed-publications prior-art statutory-interpretation | Whether patent applications that became publicly accessible only after the challenged patent's critical date are "prior art * * * printed publicatio… | 19.0 |
| 25-529 | Mike Brown, Warden v. Louis Chandler | Sixth Circuit | Denied | Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2) | constitutional-violation due-process evidence-exclusion federal-review habeas-corpus state-court | 1. Do th is Court's precedents prohibiting the application of arbitrary rules to exclude evidence "clearly establish," under § 2254(d)(1) , that a sta… | 14.0 |
| 25-579 | Department of the Air Force, et al. v. Prutehi Guahan | Ninth Circuit | Granted | Relisted (3) | administrative-procedure-act agency-action cooperative-federalism environmental-review hazardous-waste resource-conservation-recovery-act | 1. Whether the federal government's submission to a state or territorial regulator of an application to renew a RCRA permit is "final agency action" t… | 11.5 |
| 25-787 | John F. Carbin v. Massachusetts Board of State Examiners of Plumbers and Gas Fitters, et al. | First Circuit | Denied | Amici (3)Response Waived | constitutional-rights dobbs-precedent due-process judicial-scrutiny rational-basis-test separation-of-powers | A jet engine mechanic brought a civil rights lawsuit after a Massachusetts County denied him a permit to perform plumbing on the home he was building.… | 11.5 |
| 25-634 | Family Federation for World Peace and Unification International, et al. v. Hyun Jin Moon, et al. | District of Columbia | Denied | church-autonomy church-leadership first-amendment neutral-principles property-dispute religious-entanglement | Where necessary to resolve a church-property dispute, does the First Amendment prohibit courts from examining church-related facts to determine who le… | 10.5 | |
| 25-789 | Angela Kay Plese v. Ronald Austin, et al. | Tennessee | Denied | civil-liability constitutional-law defamation first-amendment free-speech reputational-harm | Whether the First Amendment allows a plaintiff who suffers no reputational harm to recover for defamation. | 10.5 | |
| 25-290 | Christopher Odeku v. Texas | Texas | Denied | Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2) | confrontation-clause constitutional-law nurse-examiner sexual-assault sixth-amendment testimonial-evidence | Are a complainant's statements to a sexual assault nurse examiner (SANE) testimonial for purposes of the Sixth Amendment's Confrontation Clause? | 9.0 |
| 25-355 | James Dondero, et al. v. Stacey G. Jernigan, et al. | Fifth Circuit | Denied | Amici (3)Relisted (2) | appellate-deference bankruptcy-proceedings judicial-discretion judicial-recusal mandamus-review standard-of-review | 1. Should a judge's order declining to recuse be reviewed de novo or for abuse of discretion? 2. When a litigant seeks review of a decision not to re… | 9.0 |
| 25-461 | Edward Mangano v. United States | Second Circuit | Denied | Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2) | criminal-conviction fiduciary-duty government-official honest-services-fraud official-action political-influence | Whether an official in one government may be convicted of honest services fraud when his only alleged "official action" was using his "tremendous poli… | 9.0 |
| 25-872 | Kimberly LaFave, et al. v. Fairfax County, Virginia, et al. | Fourth Circuit | Denied | Response Waived | constitutional-challenge firearm-restriction public-parks second-amendment self-defense sensitive-places | Fairfax County, Virginia, prohibits possession of firearms in its public parks, which consist of almost 24,000 acres of mostly wooded land across 420 … | 8.5 |
| 25-883 | James Thomas Ford v. Florida | Florida | Denied | Response Waived | due-process fourteenth-amendment human-trafficking jury-trial prosecutorial-discretion vindictive-prosecution | Does a prosecutor engage in vindictive prosecution in violation of the Due Process Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment where she amends the criminal ch… | 8.5 |
| 25-544 | May Yan Chen, dba Ability Customs Broker v. Ameriway Corporation | Second Circuit | Denied | Relisted (2) | ancillary-jurisdiction common-nucleus mandamus-review rico-claim subject-matter-jurisdiction supplemental-jurisdiction | 1. Whether the district court had exceeded its subject-matter jurisdiction when it exercised ancillary supplemental jurisdiction over a third-party co… | 6.0 |
| 25-781 | Donald Wenger v. James T. Warren, et al. | Ninth Circuit | Denied | Relisted (2) | article-i-section-8 federal-preemption individual-liability subject-matter-jurisdiction uniformed-services-act veterans-judicial-review-act | 1. Whether state judges are BOUND by the Uniformed Services Former Spouses' Protection Act (USFSPA) Pub. Law 97-252 (1982) pursuant to Article I §… | 6.0 |
| 25-641 | Abdulmalik Mahyoub Mulhi Abdulla v. Pamela Bondi, Attorney General | Third Circuit | Denied | None | 5.5 | ||
| 25-658 | Matthew Jones, et al. v. Amber M. King, et al. | Fifth Circuit | Denied | administrative-acts civil-rights due-process judicial-immunity jury-selection political-retaliation | 1. A Texas justice of the peace ordered the wrongful arrests of her political rivals while conducting the "plainly administrative" act of qualifying a… | 5.5 | |
| 25-753 | Zioness Movement, Inc. v. The Lawfare Project, Inc. | Second Circuit | Denied | consumer-confusion intellectual-property lanham-act legal-standing source-identification trademark-ownership | 1. Whether, under the Lanham Act, a court or jury may find joint ownership of a trademark between competing entities—neither of which pleaded or prove… | 5.5 | |
| 25-783 | Sonia Hernandez Caruso v. Texas Medical Board, et al. | Fifth Circuit | Denied | administrative-law due-process medical-licensing notice-requirements professional-discipline sovereign-immunity | Congress through federal legislation created the National Practitioner Data Bank (NPDB) which is overseen by the Health and Human Services (HHS). HHS-… | 5.5 | |
| 25-785 | In Re Van Irion, et al. | Denied | None | (1) Is the 6th Circuit Clerk Authorized to Draft and Enter Substantive Orders? (2) Are Clerk-Entered Substantive Orders Valid When No Judge is Identi… | 5.5 | ||
| 25-786 | Julia Minkowski v. Superior Court of California, Santa Clara County | California | Denied | ada-compliance constitutional-rights court-access disability-discrimination due-process supremacy-clause | 1. Does a systemic structural defect in due process in California courts eliminate court access, the First and Fourteenth Amendments, and full parti… | 5.5 | |
| 25-791 | Edward Ronny Arnold v. Allstate Insurance Company | Sixth Circuit | Denied | civil-procedure constitutional-rights due-process exclusionary-evidence insurance-law statute-of-limitations | 1. Whether the district court erred in not understanding Tenn. Code Ann. §.28-3-104 statute of limitation mandated the Plaintiff to file civil action … | 5.5 | |
| 25-804 | George Baldwin Hutchinson, Jr. v. United States, et al. | Eleventh Circuit | Denied | appellate-review civil-procedure due-process ftca-claim government-liability service-of-process | 1. Did the Eleventh Circuit err in affirming the district court's requirement that Petitioner serve individual government employees in a Federal Tort … | 5.5 | |
| 25-249 | Christy Poon-Atkins, et vir v. Riversprings at Alcovy Homeowners Association, Inc., et al. | Eleventh Circuit | Denied | Response WaivedRelisted (2) | constitutional-jurisdiction due-process eminent-domain inverse-condemnation private-benefit property-rights | 1. Are the Appellees ['] -Defendants ['] inverse condemnation actions without eminent domain proceedings but for "private benefit " consistent with… | 4.0 |
| 25-6051 | Claude Coleman v. United States | Sixth Circuit | Denied | Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2)IFP | fourth-amendment high-crime-area misdemeanor reasonable-suspicion seizure terry-stop | The Fourth Amendment protects citizens in public spaces from being seized by law enforcement without reasonable suspicion that they have committed a c… | 4.0 |
| 25-843 | Disability Rights New York v. New York State Department of Health, et al. | Second Circuit | Denied | Response Waived | article-iii-standing disability-rights federal-jurisdiction individual-rights protection-and-advocacy statutory-interpretation | Whether DRNY, as a Protection & Advocacy System authorized by Congress to bring lawsuits in its own name on behalf of individuals with disabilities pu… | 3.5 |
| 25-868 | Brandon Hughes v. National Football League | Second Circuit | Denied | Response Waived | consumer-rights data-disclosure personally-identifiable-information statutory-interpretation video-privacy-protection-act video-service-provider | The Video Privacy Protection Act ("VPPA") prohibits a "video tape service provider" from "knowingly disclos[ing], to any person, personally identifiab… | 3.5 |
| 25-871 | Glenn Allen Brooks v. United States | District of Columbia | Denied | Response Waived | appellate-rights burdick-precedent criminal-procedure due-process fifth-amendment presidential-pardon | 1. Whether a Presidential pardon automatically moots a pending appeal when the defendant has clearly expressed his intent to reject or refuse the pard… | 3.5 |
| 25-877 | Jeffrey Steven Clay v. United States | Tenth Circuit | Denied | Response Waived | appellate-review circuit-court criminal-conviction judicial-error legal-review tenth-circuit | Whether the Tenth Circuit erred when they affirmed Clay's conviction. | 3.5 |
| 25-895 | Lee Michael Pederson v. Securities and Exchange Commission | Eighth Circuit | Denied | Response Waived | administrative-review circuit-split due-process judicial-review sec-regulations standard-of-review | 1. Whether a legal argument concerning the standard of review may be deemed waived, notwithstanding that other courts of appeals—including the Sixth a… | 3.5 |
| 25-897 | Ronald Smith v. Hunter Saenz, et al. | Fifth Circuit | Denied | Response Waived | None | Under Graham v. Connor, 490 U.S. 386 (1989), the use of force by law enforcement during the course of an arrest, seizure, detention, or search must be… | 3.5 |
| 25-913 | Keegan L. Lovell v. United States | Armed Forces | Denied | Response Waived | court-martial criminal-solicitation criminal-statute military-justice statutory-interpretation ucmj-jurisdiction | The relevant federal criminal statute requires that "[a]ny person subject to the [Uniform Code of Military Justice (UCMJ)] who solicits or advises ano… | 3.5 |
| 25-5442 | Jaron Burnett v. United States | Third Circuit | Denied | Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (7)IFP | fifth-amendment imprisonment jury-right revocation-proceeding sixth-amendment supervised-release | Whether the Fifth and Sixth Amendment jury right applies to supervised release revocation proceedings that impose a term of imprisonment beyond the ma… | 1.5 |
| 25-5629 | Darvell McFarlin v. Andrew McFarlane, Warden | Georgia | Denied | Response RequestedRelisted (2)IFP | None | Question not identified. | 1.0 |
| 25-6285 | Rudy Altamirano v. United States | Fifth Circuit | Denied | IFP | constitutional-challenge criminal-conviction firearm-possession nonviolent-offense second-amendment statutory-interpretation | Whether 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1), the federal statute that prohibits anyone who has been convicted of "a crime punishable by imprisonment for a term exce… | 0.5 |
| 25-6079 | James Anthony Brian Morelock v. United States | Eleventh Circuit | Denied | Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2)IFP | constitutional-challenge criminal-rights felony-possession firearms-ban second-amendment sentencing-guidelines | 1. Is the lifetime ban on firearms possession by all felons, codified at 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1), unconstitutional on its face, because it is permanent … | -1.0 |
| 25-6704 | Horacio Baca-Rodriguez v. United States | Fifth Circuit | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | case-precedent criminal-law judicial-review legal-standard statutory-interpretation supreme-court-precedent | Should Almendarez-Torres v. United States, 523 U.S. 224 (1998), be overruled? | -1.5 |
| 25-6753 | Michael Sharpe v. Connecticut | Connecticut | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | biological-material dna-analysis fourth-amendment identification-profiling probable-cause warrantless-search | Whether the Fourth Amendment allows the government, without a warrant or probable cause, to (1) extract and (2) analyze DNA from biological material i… | -1.5 |
| 25-6773 | Devern Clemons, III v. Florida | Florida | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | constitutional-rights criminal-procedure fourteenth-amendment jury-trial serious-felony sixth-amendment | Whether Petitioner was derived of his right, under the Sixth and Fourteenth Amendments, to a trial by a 12-person jury when the defendant is charged w… | -1.5 |
| 25-6260 | Richard Johnson v. United States | Eighth Circuit | Pending | IFP | district-court extraordinary-and-compelling-reason nonretroactive-law sentence-reduction sentencing-commission u.s.s.g.-amendment | Whether the United States Sentencing Commission acted within its expressly delegated authority when it amended U.S.S.G. § 1B1.13(b) to permit district… | -4.5 |
| 25-6269 | Lairon Graham v. United States | Second Circuit | Pending | IFP | appellate-procedure circuit-split due-process ineffective-assistance party-presentation plea-agreement | 1. Whether the right to due process on appeal is violated where, despite a criminal defendant-appellant's repeated invocations of the party presentati… | -4.5 |
| 25-6474 | Anthony Dove v. Dr. Broadwell, et al. | Fourth Circuit | Denied | IFP | constitutional-rights federal-jurisdiction imminent-danger injunctive-relief plra-three-strikes prisoner-litigation | I. Did Plaintiff's July 12, 2029 "Motion To Reinstate Proceeding Pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1915(g) and Rule 10(b)(1), (2), and (d)" with Affidavit Suffi… | -4.5 |
| 25-6481 | Brent Evan Webster v. Redwood Holdings, LLC, dba Wedgewood Inc. | Oregon | Denied | IFP | bona-fide-purchaser constitutional-rights deed-transfer due-process foreclosure property-taking | Question 1 Concerning: 1. "Whether the state-court judgments sanctioning the transfer of real property obtained through a collusive foreclosure proces… | -4.5 |
| 25-6483 | Theodore Edward Musgrove v. Idaho | Idaho | Denied | IFP | None | 1) Whether Idaho's district court illegally ordered to pay restitution amount beyond that is authorized by I.C. Sect. 14-5304 (Q). 2) Whether review … | -4.5 |
| 25-6484 | Donald N. S. Mortvedt v. Charles E. Clawson, III, et al. | Eighth Circuit | Denied | IFP | due-process fourteenth-amendment parental-liberty pro-se section-1983 sua-sponte | 1. Whether the Due Process Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment excludes equity from jurisdiction over deprivations of liberty, including parental liber… | -4.5 |
| 25-6488 | Matthew Jones v. Dave Yost, Attorney General of Ohio | Sixth Circuit | Denied | IFP | criminal-procedure due-process plea-agreement plea-offer right-to-counsel sixth-amendment | The first question presented is : Should the Sixth Amendment right to counsel attach at the moment an accused is confronted by his expert adversary w… | -4.5 |
| 25-6495 | Jason Elysse v. Florida | Florida | Denied | IFP | appellate-review constitutional-claim discretionary-jurisdiction fifth-amendment fourteenth-amendment sixth-amendment | First, whether a State Appellate Court violates a Defendant's Fifth, Sixth and Fourteenth Amendment rights when it affirms a trial Court's denial of a… | -4.5 |
| 25-6496 | Paul D. Carr v. Jeff Macomber, Secretary, California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation | Ninth Circuit | Denied | IFP | brady-violation criminal-procedure evidence-tampering habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel pinholster-exception | 1) Does this court's decision in Cullen v. Pinholster, 563 U.S.170; 131 S.CT. 1388 (2011), permit an exception whereby federal courts may consider ne… | -4.5 |
| 25-6498 | Cynthia Stephanie Jones v. Providence Teachers Union, Local 958 | First Circuit | Denied | IFP | district-court eeoc employment-discrimination in-forma-pauperis right-to-sue teachers-union | 1) Shall the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission issue a Right to Sue to a claimant only to have the Right-to-Sue expeditiously denied upon entry … | -4.5 |
| 25-6500 | Anita Bryant v. Estate of Laura J. Bryant | Seventh Circuit | Denied | IFP | appellate-rights court-of-appeals in-forma-pauperis judicial-discretion meritorious-claim procedural-dismissal | 1. Whether the United States Court of Appeal Seventh Circuit abused its discretion by improperly dismissing an In Forma Pauperis (I FP) action as friv… | -4.5 |
| 25-6507 | Derrick Nicholson v. Georgia | Georgia | Denied | IFP | None | Question not identified. | -4.5 |
| 25-6508 | In Re Angeliina L. Lawson | Denied | IFP | ada-protections due-process federal-removal fourteenth-amendment subject-matter-jurisdiction supervisory-power | 1. Whether the Supreme Court should exercise its supervisory power under Rule 20 and the All Writs Act to restrain a state judge who continues to act … | -4.5 | |
| 25-6510 | Tilon Lashon Carter v. Texas | Texas | Denied | IFP | due-process evidence-exclusion fundamental-fairness habeas-corpus postconviction-relief state-appellate-court | In a state postconviction habeas corpus proceeding in which the petitioner alleged that a material witness testified falsely at trial, does it violate… | -4.5 |
| 25-5856 | Cheryl Steele v. Micah Salb | District of Columbia | Denied | Response WaivedRelisted (3)IFP | constitutional-notice due-process judicial-procedure personal-service property-rights writ-of-execution | In the ruling of MENNONITE BOARD OF MISSIONS, Appellant v. Richard C. ADAMS, the Supreme Court of the United States held that knowledge of a pending s… | -5.5 |
| 25-6482 | Arianne Alexys Myles v. Florida | Florida | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | constitutional-interpretation due-process florida-constitution indefinite-imprisonment judicial-oath rule-of-lenity | 1. What were the Framers' of the Florida Constitution trying to do when they wrote Article I, Section 17 that prohibits "indefinite imprisonment "? 2… | -6.5 |
| 25-6486 | Marvin Bowman v. City of Chicago Board of Education | Seventh Circuit | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | appellate-review court-procedure harm-analysis judicial-error legal-standard summary-judgment | Whether or not the courts errored when they applied the significant harm standard to this case when this court had already ruled against it? Whether o… | -6.5 |
| 25-6538 | In Re Jeffery Greene | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | constitutional-rights court-officers due-process fair-trial judicial-misconduct malicious-discrimination | 1) Whether all officers of the court maliciously and deliberately discriminated against (Mr. Greene) to false imprison him. 2) Whether all officers … | -6.5 | |
| 25-6619 | Jacob Rubini v. Brittany Greene, Warden | Seventh Circuit | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | None | Question not identified. | -6.5 |
| 25-6644 | James Daniel Arbaugh v. United States | Fourth Circuit | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | constitutional-limits criminal-prosecution foreign-commerce-clause international-law territorial-jurisdiction treaty-power | Has America become so great that it need not consider due process, comity among nations, follow international law, or fulfill its treaty obligations? … | -6.5 |
| 25-6721 | Palma Jefferson, Jr. v. United States | Fifth Circuit | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | constitutional-challenge fourth-amendment judicial-review probable-cause search-and-seizure warrant-defect | I. Fourth Amendment: Warrant and Entry Defects 1. Whether the Fourth Amendment's probable cause requirement is satisfied when a search warrant issues… | -6.5 |
| 25-6730 | Daniel Carlos-Ramos v. United States | Fifth Circuit | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | constitutional-interpretation criminal-law judicial-precedent precedent-overruling recidivism supreme-court-review | Whether this Court should overrule its decision in Almendarez-Torres v. United States, 523 U.S. 224 (1998). | -6.5 |
| 25-6732 | Daniel Delgado v. United States | Second Circuit | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | as-applied-challenge bruen-standard constitutional-challenge criminal-conviction firearm-prohibition second-amendment | Section 922(g)(1) of title 18, U.S.C., imposes a lifelong prohibition, punishable by up to 15 years' imprisonment, on the possession of any firearm or… | -6.5 |
| 25-6741 | Kimberly Cannon v. Florida | Florida | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | constitutional-rights criminal-procedure evidence-admissibility probation-violation search-and-seizure warrantless-search | I. DOES EVIDENCE OBTAINED DURING A WARRANTLESS SEARCH USED IN A PROBATION VIOLATION REVOCATION PROCEEDING AND ALSO AS A BASIS FOR NEW LAW VIOLATION… | -6.5 |
| 25-6742 | Gezo Goeong Edwards v. United States | District of Columbia | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | controlled-substance criminal-procedure due-process indictment-defect ineffective-assistance mens-rea | 1. Whether an indictment charging conspiracy to distribute a controlled substance under 21 USCS 846 and 841(a) fails to state an offense where it plac… | -6.5 |
| 25-6749 | Colin Williams v. United States | Second Circuit | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | constitutional-rights criminal-statute felony-possession firearms-restriction second-amendment self-defense | 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1) imposes a lifelong prohibition, punishable by up to 15 years' imprisonment, on the possession of any firearm or ammunition, for … | -6.5 |
| 25-6750 | Shawn Thomas Johnson v. United States | Fourth Circuit | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | as-applied-challenge constitutional-challenge criminal-statute felon-in-possession firearm-ban fourth-circuit | Petitioner Shawn Johnson was a felon only because of his nonviolent offenses of manufacturing and uttering counterfeit United States currency. After b… | -6.5 |
| 25-6751 | Jeffrey W. Young, Jr. v. United States | Sixth Circuit | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | appellate-review controlled-substances drug-distribution medical-practice regulatory-definition subject-matter-jurisdiction | Whether the lower federal court lacked subject matter jurisdiction over the defendant, who was an authorized practitioner with the authority to admini… | -6.5 |
| 25-6760 | Flomo Tealeh v. David Steiner, Postmaster General, et al. | Eighth Circuit | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | administrative-law civil-rights employment-discrimination statutory-interpretation time-limitation title-vii | Whether under Title VII, the time frame for an employee to file employment discrimination claim is 180 days? | -6.5 |
| 25-6767 | Mario A. Manborde v. Ricky D. Dixon, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections | Eleventh Circuit | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | constitutional-law due-process federal-law judicial-review manifest-injustice unreasonable-determination | I. Is There a Constitutional Cure For Manifest Injustice? II. Was There An Unreasonable Application of Clearly Established Federal Laws Upon An Unrea… | -6.5 |
| 25-6805 | Antonio Prophet v. Jonathan Frame, Superintendent, Mount Olive Correctional Complex | Fourth Circuit | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | appellate-procedure criminal-conspiracy federal-question fraud-on-the-court habeas-corpus procedural-default | 1. When a federal criminal conspiracy initiated in the State court is then carried over into 2254 federal habeas corpus proceedings by a State Respond… | -6.5 |