Recent Paid Petitions
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| Case | Title | Lower Court | Docketed | Status | Flags | Tags | Question Presented |
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| 25-960 | Oregon, et al. v. Paul Maney, et al. | Ninth Circuit | 2026-02-13 | Pending | corrections-leadership covid-19-response cruel-and-unusual-punishment eighth-amendment public-health-emergency qualified-immunity | Whether the Eighth Amendment requires state corrections leadership to implement a 'reasonable' statewide response to a public-health emergency, and wh… | |
| 25-961 | Peyman Roshan v. Christine M. Searle, et al. | Ninth Circuit | 2026-02-13 | Pending | constitutional-challenge due-process federal-district-court rooker-feldman state-court-jurisdiction tax-sale | Does a federal district court lack jurisdiction under the Rooker-Feldman doctrine where a state-court loser of a challenge of a tax sale of the loser'… | |
| 25-962 | Republican National Committee, et al. v. Bette Eakin, et al. | Third Circuit | 2026-02-13 | Pending | anderson-burdick constitutional-law election-integrity mail-voting rational-basis voter-fraud | Whether a non-discriminatory mail-voting rule imposing usual voting burdens is constitutional under rational-basis review | |
| 25-952 | Brij Mohan, et al. v. Jordan Watkins | Seventh Circuit | 2026-02-11 | Pending | bivens-claim constitutional-violation deliberate-indifference eighth-amendment inmate-rights pretrial-detention | Whether a Bivens claim can be brought for deliberate indifference to an inmate's chronic pain at a pretrial detention center under the Fifth and Eight… | |
| 25-953 | Finesse Wireless LLC v. AT&T Mobility LLC, et al. | Federal Circuit | 2026-02-11 | Pending | credibility-determination expert-testimony federal-circuit judgment-as-matter-of-law jury-verdict patent-law | Whether a purported inconsistency in the testimony of an expert witness is an issue of credibility for the jury to resolve or a basis for judgment as … | |
| 25-954 | Seville Industries, L.L.C. v. Small Business Administration, et al. | Fifth Circuit | 2026-02-11 | Pending | independent-contractor loan-forgiveness payroll-costs ppp-loan sba-interpretation small-business | Whether payments to independent contractors can be considered 'payroll costs' under the Paycheck Protection Program's statutory definition | |
| 25-955 | Delmart Ejm Vreeland, III v. Colorado Department of Corrections, et al. | Colorado | 2026-02-11 | Pending | constitutional-review due-process fourteenth-amendment jurisdictional-defect merits-review procedural-bar | Whether a State violates the Due Process Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment when it limits a defendant's ability to raise meritorious claims and syste… | |
| 25-956 | Veltor Underground, LLC v. Small Business Administration, et al. | Sixth Circuit | 2026-02-11 | Pending | covid-19-relief independent-contractors payroll-costs ppp-loan small-business statutory-interpretation | Whether payments to independent contractors constitute 'payroll costs' under the Paycheck Protection Program for businesses with no W-2 employees | |
| 25-957 | Baoming Chen v. Kristi Noem, Secretary of Homeland Security, et al. | Second Circuit | 2026-02-11 | Pending | None | Question not identified. | |
| 25-958 | George Sheetz v. County of El Dorado, California | California | 2026-02-11 | Pending | development-exaction impact-fee legislative-process permit-conditions rough-proportionality takings-clause | Does the Takings Clause's protection against unconstitutional permit conditions encompass an evidentiary requirement by which the government must demo… | |
| 25-959 | CareDx, Inc. v. Natera, Inc. | Third Circuit | 2026-02-11 | Pending | Response Waived | advertising-campaign circuit-split consumer-deception false-advertising jury-inference lanham-act | Whether a jury hearing a false advertising case under the Lanham Act should be barred from inferring consumer deception and reliance upon finding that… |
| 25-947 | Robert William Moss v. Shawn M. Latourette, Commissioner, New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection | New Jersey | 2026-02-10 | Pending | 14th-amendment due-process entire-controversy-doctrine forest-management procedural-dismissal state-law | Whether a state court must explain why a plaintiff should have previously raised a state law issue under the entire controversy doctrine | |
| 25-948 | Upsolve, Inc., et al. v. Letitia James, Attorney General of New York | Second Circuit | 2026-02-10 | Pending | content-neutrality first-amendment legal-advice nonprofit-speech speech-restriction unauthorized-practice-of-law | Is a law whose application is triggered by communicating about a particular topic nonetheless content-neutral so long as the law can be described as a… | |
| 25-949 | John Doe, et al. v. X Corp., fka Twitter, Inc. | Ninth Circuit | 2026-02-10 | Pending | child-pornography civil-immunity good-samaritan internet-platform section-230 sex-trafficking | Whether Section 230's Good Samaritan immunity applies to the knowing possession and distribution of child pornography and knowingly benefiting from a … | |
| 25-950 | Mark Hartman v. Dave Yost, Attorney General of Ohio | Sixth Circuit | 2026-02-10 | Pending | appellate-review certificate-of-appealability confrontation-clause constitutional-error due-process sixth-amendment | Whether the Sixth Circuit imposed an improper Certificate of Appealability (COA) standard when denying review of a Confrontation Clause violation | |
| 25-951 | Morgan Banks, et al. v. David H. Hoffman, et al. | District of Columbia | 2026-02-10 | Pending | anti-slapp congressional-mandate d-c-council federal-rules home-rule-act superior-court | May the D.C. Council impose the D.C. Anti-SLAPP Act's special-motion-to-dismiss procedures in Superior Court notwithstanding Congressional mandates re… | |
| 25-942 | In Re Ronny Jackson, Individually and as U.S. Representative for Texas's 13th Congressional District, et al. | 2026-02-09 | Pending | congressional-districts district-court jurisdictional-requirements mandamus statutory-interpretation three-judge-court | Whether 28 U.S.C. § 2284(a) requires a district judge to request the convening of a three-judge district court whenever an action is filed challenging… | ||
| 25-943 | Antonio M. Smith v. John Kind, et al. | Seventh Circuit | 2026-02-09 | Pending | clearly-established-law constitutional-rights deliberate-indifference eighth-amendment government-official qualified-immunity | When a government official acts in an obviously unconstitutional manner, is that sufficient for the violation to be clearly established, or is a viola… | |
| 25-944 | Robinhood Markets, Inc., et al. v. Vinod Sodha, et al. | Ninth Circuit | 2026-02-09 | Pending | interim-financial-data item-303 misleading-omissions regulation-s-k section-11 securities-act | Whether an issuer violates Section 11(a)'s misleading-omissions prong by failing to disclose interim financial data without an inquiry into whether th… | |
| 25-945 | Rod Warren, et al. v. Nucor Corporation | Eighth Circuit | 2026-02-09 | Pending | circuit-precedent mcdonnell-douglas procedural-impasse race-discrimination stare-decisis summary-judgment | Whether the District Court's and the Eighth Circuit's focus on the isolated components of the McDonnell Douglas framework eviscerated the required sum… | |
| 25-946 | In Re Haden Christian Yonce | 2026-02-09 | Pending | ai-system-confession cognitive-architecture digital-cloning judicial-abandonment national-security-emergency writ-of-mandamus | Whether a district court's complete failure to rule on motions and defendants' silence constitutes judicial abandonment warranting a Writ of Mandamus;… | ||
| 25-925 | Peter Malkin, et al. v. Virginia Shasha, et al. | New York | 2026-02-06 | Pending | arbitration-award circuit-split email-service federal-arbitration-act manifest-disregard service-of-process | Is manifest disregard of the law a ground to vacate an arbitration award and if so, what does it mean? | |
| 25-929 | Joseph Sheely, et al. v. Harold R. Feezle, et al. | Sixth Circuit | 2026-02-06 | Pending | Response Waived | 6th-circuit appeal-bond appellate-procedure due-process equal-protection statutory-rights | Whether a district court's imposition of an appeal bond that inhibits appellants' pursuit of their statutory right of appeal, contrary to F.R.A.P. 7, … |
| 25-930 | Pimlico, LLC v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue | Second Circuit | 2026-02-06 | Pending | None | Question not identified. | |
| 25-931 | BAS, LLC v. Tommy Land, in His Official Capacity as Commissioner of State Lands for the State of Arkansas | Arkansas | 2026-02-06 | Pending | fifth-amendment fourteenth-amendment just-compensation property-rights sovereign-immunity takings-clause | Does a state's Fifth and Fourteenth Amendment obligation to pay just compensation waive sovereign immunity when it takes private property? | |
| 25-932 | Dorothy Bivens v. ZEP, Inc. | Sixth Circuit | 2026-02-06 | Pending | circuit-split customer-harassment employment-discrimination negligence-standard title-vii workplace-harassment | Whether the negligence standard that applies to Title VII workplace harassment by coworkers also applies to workplace harassment by customers | |
| 25-933 | Daniel N. Arbeeny, as the Administrator for the Estate of Norman Arbeeny, et al. v. Andrew M. Cuomo, former Governor of New York, et al. | Second Circuit | 2026-02-06 | Pending | administrative-law constitutional-rights covid-directive nursing-home-deaths qualified-immunity state-actors | Whether the Second Circuit erred in concluding that state officials could not have comprehended the potential rights violations in the COVID-19 nursin… | |
| 25-934 | Gore and Associates Management Company, Inc. v. SLSCO Ltd., et al. | First Circuit | 2026-02-06 | Pending | 28-usc-1359 assignor-citizenship diversity-jurisdiction federal-court-procedure jurisdictional-dismissal subject-matter-jurisdiction | Whether a federal court may dismiss a diversity action, years after filing, for lack of subject-matter jurisdiction based solely on the plaintiff's in… | |
| 25-935 | United States v. Kevin LaMarcus Mitchell | Fifth Circuit | 2026-02-06 | Pending | constitutional-challenge controlled-substance criminal-conviction federal-statute firearm-possession second-amendment | Whether 18 U.S.C. 922(g)(1) prohibiting firearm possession by persons with certain criminal convictions violates the Second Amendment as applied to de… | |
| 25-936 | Nadarius Barnes v. United States | Tenth Circuit | 2026-02-06 | Pending | appeal-waiver circuit-split criminal-procedure guilty-plea legal-challenge unconditional-plea | Whether, by entering a guilty plea, a defendant waives his right to appeal his conviction on the basis that the conduct admitted does not constitute t… | |
| 25-937 | Linda Cabello Garcia v. United States Citizenship and Immigration Services, et al. | Ninth Circuit | 2026-02-06 | Pending | None | ||
| 25-938 | James Garfield Broadnax v. Texas | Texas | 2026-02-06 | Pending | batson-violation constitutional-law equal-protection jury-selection peremptory-strikes race-discrimination | Whether the State's consideration of race in striking prospective Black jurors violated the Equal Protection Clause under Batson v. Kentucky | |
| 25-939 | James Garfield Broadnax v. Texas | Texas | 2026-02-06 | Pending | confrontation-clause due-process eighth-amendment equal-protection expert-testimony fourteenth-amendment | Whether the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals erred in admitting racially inflammatory rap lyrics as evidence and in allowing testimonial out-of-court s… | |
| 25-940 | Monib Zirvi v. Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld, LLP, et al. | Third Circuit | 2026-02-06 | Pending | bar-date circuit-court claim-preclusion due-process legal-precedent pleading-stage | Whether the circuit court improperly determined the operative bar date for claim preclusion in conflict with prior Supreme Court and Third Circuit pre… | |
| 25-941 | Nonna Y. Sorokina v. The College of New Jersey | Third Circuit | 2026-02-06 | Pending | actual-knowledge cat's-paw-theory employment-law pregnancy-discrimination prima-facie-case staub-standard | Whether the Third Circuit Court of Appeals correctly held that a plaintiff asserting a claim under the Pregnancy Discrimination Act (PDA) must establi… | |
| 25-920 | Louis Vargas, fka Louis Galynsky v. Vincent Rodriguez, et al. | Fifth Circuit | 2026-02-05 | Pending | civil-rights due-process peonage-claim pro-se-litigation supplemental-jurisdiction thirteenth-amendment | Whether the Fifth Circuit erred in dismissing Petitioner's federal peonage claim and denying procedural due process rights for a pro se litigant | |
| 25-922 | Jean Frantz Guillaume v. United States, et al. | Eleventh Circuit | 2026-02-05 | Pending | agency-enforcement constitutional-rights due-process shotgun-pleading statutory-interpretation subject-matter-jurisdiction | Whether the Eleventh Circuit erred in dismissing claims for lack of subject matter jurisdiction and infringing on due process rights through procedura… | |
| 25-923 | Mike Yoder, et al. v. Scott Bowen, Director, Michigan Department of Natural Resources | Sixth Circuit | 2026-02-05 | Pending | circuit-split drone-usage first-amendment information-gathering non-political-speech speech-creation | Whether the First Amendment protects the means of acquiring or creating speech when the speech is non-political | |
| 25-924 | Tessa Needham, et al. v. Merck & Company, Inc., et al. | Fourth Circuit | 2026-02-05 | Pending | administrative-law constitutional-law judicial-review presentment-clause res-judicata vaccine-compensation | Whether the Fourth Circuit erred in finding res judicata effect for special masters' findings in Vaccine Injury Compensation Plan claims and in uphold… | |
| 25-926 | Alexander Keely v. Pennsylvania Board of Law Examiners | Pennsylvania | 2026-02-05 | Pending | due-process equal-protection fourteenth-amendment law-school-accreditation professional-licensing racial-discrimination | Whether Pennsylvania's ABA law school accreditation monopoly violates the Fourteenth Amendment's Equal Protection Clause and Due Process protections | |
| 25-927 | Richard Lowery v. Lillian Mills, Dean of the McCombs School of Business at the University of Texas at Austin, et al. | Fifth Circuit | 2026-02-05 | Pending | civil-rights employer-threats first-amendment public-employee reasonable-employee retaliation | Whether a public employer's threats against an employee can suffice to establish a First Amendment retaliation claim, if those threats would dissuade … | |
| 25-928 | Joseph Habib Goro v. Wassen Kanouno, fka Wassen Goro | Pennsylvania | 2026-02-05 | Pending | divorce-settlement equitable-distribution financial-disclosure marital-assets property-division spousal-support | Does the Respondent have a right to 50% of Petitioner's finances after hiding her own finances and being absent for a greater portion of the marriage? | |
| 25-898 | William Muhr v. Kristin Lee, aka Kristin Ellias | Colorado | 2026-02-04 | Pending | district-map equal-protection racial-gerrymandering section-2 standing voting-rights-act | Whether a voter who is moved into a new district and a legislator whose district is reconfigured by a court-drawn remedial map have standing to challe… | |
| 25-914 | Chris Pable v. Chicago Transit Authority, et al. | Seventh Circuit | 2026-02-04 | Pending | Response Waived | court-procedure generative-ai judicial-review legal-precedent standard-of-deference supreme-court-review | Whether a standard of deference is appropriate when a reviewing opinion demonstrates a lack of familiarity with the case and potentially sidesteps Sup… |
| 25-915 | Robert J. Murphy v. Supreme Court of Pennsylvania, et al. | Third Circuit | 2026-02-04 | Pending | attorney-suspension constitutional-rights court-jurisdiction due-process legal-ethics reciprocal-discipline | Whether the Third Circuit Court of Appeals can impose reciprocal discipline on an attorney based on a Pennsylvania Supreme Court suspension without du… | |
| 25-916 | OCA - Greater Houston v. Ken Paxton, Attorney General of Texas, et al. | Fifth Circuit | 2026-02-04 | Pending | Response Waived | disability-assistance election-law mail-voting statutory-interpretation voter-support voting-rights | Whether Texas's prohibition on compensating individuals who assist voters with disabilities or limited English proficiency violates Section 208 of the… |
| 25-917 | Aaron Abadi v. Anthony Stephen Fauci, et al. | Second Circuit | 2026-02-04 | Pending | air-carrier-access-act alexander-v-sandoval canon-v-university-of-chicago disability-discrimination private-right-of-action statutory-interpretation | Whether the Air Carrier Access Act creates an implied private right of action for individuals with disabilities against air carriers | |
| 25-918 | Jose A. Trevino, et al. v. Steven Hobbs, Secretary of State of Washington, et al. | Ninth Circuit | 2026-02-04 | Pending | district-reconfiguration equal-protection racial-gerrymandering section-2-liability standing voting-rights-act | Whether a voter who is moved into a new district and a legislator whose district is reconfigured by a court-drawn remedial map have standing to challe… | |
| 25-919 | Union Carbide Corporation, et al. v. Lee Ann Sommerville | Fourth Circuit | 2026-02-04 | Pending | admissibility burden-of-proof evidentiary-standard expert-witness federal-rules-of-evidence judicial-circuit-split | Whether, under Federal Rule of Evidence 702, challenges to the factual basis of an expert witness's testimony always go to the weight of the evidence … | |
| 25-921 | Malcolm Wilson v. Angelita Castaneda | Seventh Circuit | 2026-02-04 | Pending | due-process inmate-rights prison-disciplinary-board procedural-fairness restitution-sanction trust-account | Whether due process requires a prison disciplinary board to provide 'some evidence' of the amount of actual or estimated loss caused by an inmate's ac… | |
| 25-900 | Global Marine Exploration, Inc. v. Republic of France, et al. | Eleventh Circuit | 2026-02-03 | Pending | admiralty-law constitutional-avoidance party-presentation salvage-rights statutory-interpretation sunken-military-craft | Whether the Sunken Military Craft Act bars all admiralty salvage claims or only in rem claims directed at the res, and whether the party presentation … | |
| 25-909 | Meta Platforms, Inc., et al. v. Vermont | Vermont | 2026-02-03 | Pending | Response Waived | due-process internet-business minimum-contacts personal-jurisdiction purposeful-availment specific-jurisdiction | Whether a plaintiff may establish specific jurisdiction over a non-resident defendant based on its forum-agnostic 'business model,' or whether the pla… |
| 25-910 | MEI-GSR Holdings, LLC, et al. v. Second Judicial District Court of Nevada, Washoe County, et al. | Nevada | 2026-02-03 | Pending | civil-contempt contempt criminal-contempt due-process fourteenth-amendment receiver-restitution | Whether an order directing a flat, unconditional restitution payment to a receiver constitutes civil or criminal contempt under due process | |
| 25-911 | Laura Gaddy, et al. v. The Corporation of the President of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints | Tenth Circuit | 2026-02-03 | Pending | Response Waived | first-amendment institutional-fraud mail-fraud religious-organization rico wire-fraud | Does the First Amendment bar application of the federal mail and wire fraud statutes, as RICO predicates, to a religious organization's intentional co… |
| 25-912 | InComm Financial Services, Inc. v. Superior Court of California, City and County of San Francisco, et al. | California | 2026-02-03 | Pending | civil-procedure defendant-conduct forum-directed-conduct personal-jurisdiction product-defect specific-jurisdiction | Whether a plaintiff's claim 'relates to' a defendant's forum-directed conduct merely by alleging defects in a product the defendant sold in the forum,… | |
| 25-913 | Keegan L. Lovell v. United States | Armed Forces | 2026-02-03 | Pending | court-martial criminal-solicitation criminal-statute military-justice statutory-interpretation ucmj-jurisdiction | Where a federal criminal statute for solicitation requires the person solicited to fall within a narrow class, can a conviction be sustained if the pe… | |
| 25-902 | Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation v. Robert F. Kennedy, Secretary of Health and Human Services, et al. | Third Circuit | 2026-02-02 | Pending | anti-injunction-act civil-penalty drug-price-negotiation excessive-fines-clause fifth-amendment first-amendment | Whether the Anti-Injunction Act bars judicial review of a civil penalty labeled as a tax when the penalty is effectively unpayable, whether the Drug P… | |
| 25-903 | Sandra J. Bezanson, as Executor of the Estate of Dennis G. Bezanson v. Exeter Hospital, Inc. | New Hampshire | 2026-02-02 | Pending | administrative-error court-system due-process electronic-filing fourteenth-amendment procedural-due-process | Whether the Due Process Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment permits a state supreme court to forfeit a litigant's rights based on an administrative fai… | |
| 25-904 | La Union del Pueblo Entero v. Ken Paxton, Attorney General of Texas, et al. | Fifth Circuit | 2026-02-02 | Pending | Response Waived | disability-rights election-law mail-ballot preemption voter-assistance voting-rights | Whether Section 208 of the Voting Rights Act preempts a Texas state law that prohibits eligible voters from compensating their chosen ballot assisters… |
| 25-905 | Andrew J. Johnston v. United States | Seventh Circuit | 2026-02-02 | Pending | Response RequestedResponse Waived | appellate-review criminal-procedure final-sentence motion-denial sentence-reduction sentencing-factors | Whether an appeal from an order partially denying a Federal Rule of Criminal Procedure 35(b) motion for sentence reduction is an appeal from an 'other… |
| 25-906 | E. D., a Minor, By Her Parent and Next Friend, Lisa Duell, et al. v. Noblesville School District, et al. | Seventh Circuit | 2026-02-02 | Pending | first-amendment free-expression hazelwood-standard school-censorship student-clubs student-speech | Whether Hazelwood applies when student speech might be erroneously attributed to the school, in the context of student-led clubs and flyer distributio… | |
| 25-907 | Gerard Patrick Matthews v. Pamela Bondi, Attorney General | Second Circuit | 2026-02-02 | Pending | None | ||
| 25-908 | The Glynn Environmental Coalition, Inc., et al. v. Sea Island Acquisition, LLC | Eleventh Circuit | 2026-02-02 | Pending | administrative-appeal citizen-suit clean-water-act federal-court jurisdictional-determination permit-waiver | Is a Clean Water Act permittee's waiver of 'any challenge' to the jurisdictional status of a wetland 'in any Federal court' limited to government suit… | |
| 25-897 | Ronald Smith v. Hunter Saenz, et al. | Fifth Circuit | 2026-01-30 | Pending | Response Waived | None | Question not identified. |
| 25-899 | Donald J. Trump, President of the United States, et al. v. O. Doe, et al. | First Circuit | 2026-01-30 | Pending | citizenship-clause constitutional-interpretation executive-order fourteenth-amendment immigration-law statutory-construction | Whether President Trump's Executive Order No. 14,160 complies with the Fourteenth Amendment's Citizenship Clause and 8 U.S.C. 1401(a) | |
| 25-901 | Benancio Garcia, III v. Steven Hobbs, Secretary of State of Washington, et al. | Ninth Circuit | 2026-01-30 | Pending | appellate-review equal-protection judicial-remedy legislative-districts mootness racial-gerrymandering | Whether a plaintiff's Equal Protection Clause racial gerrymandering claim is rendered moot when the challenged legislative district is replaced in a d… | |
| 25-887 | Sauer West LLC, et al. v. United States | Federal Circuit | 2026-01-29 | Pending | administrative-law interim-trail-use physical-taking property-rights surface-transportation-board trails-act | Whether the Surface Transportation Board's issuance of a Notice of Interim Trail Use and accompanying authorization of recreational trail use triggers… | |
| 25-888 | Anoka Hennepin Education Minnesota, (American Federation of Teachers Local 7007) v. Don Huizenga, et al. | Eighth Circuit | 2026-01-29 | Pending | appellate-review article-iii constitutional-standing judicial-exception municipal-funds taxpayer-standing | Should the Court repudiate the municipal-taxpayer exception to the general rule against taxpayer standing, and if such an exception exists, must a mun… | |
| 25-889 | G. G. v. Allegheny County Office of Children, Youth and Families | Pennsylvania | 2026-01-29 | Pending | administrative-law constitutional-rights due-process family-law judicial-review statutory-interpretation | Did the court exceed their authority by affirming the concerning practice of agencies and courts acting outside their own statutory laws, when determi… | |
| 25-890 | Arkansas United, et al. v. John Thurston, in His Official Capacity as the Secretary of State of Arkansas et al. | Eighth Circuit | 2026-01-29 | Pending | declaratory-relief injunctive-relief preemption private-plaintiffs state-actors voting-rights-act | Whether private plaintiffs may maintain a suit in equity for declaratory and injunctive relief against state actors to prevent the continued enforceme… | |
| 25-891 | Andrew Burgess Gregg v. Colorado | Colorado | 2026-01-29 | Pending | Response Waived | None | Question not identified. |
| 25-892 | Robert James Cornett v. United States District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan | Sixth Circuit | 2026-01-29 | Pending | Response Waived | court-of-appeals judicial-procedure mandamus petition-for-rehearing procedural-due-process supreme-court-rules | Whether a court of appeals may refuse to accept a timely petition for panel rehearing by clerk correspondence rather than judicial order, contrary to … |
| 25-893 | Robert V. Smith v. Jay A. Odom, et al. | Eleventh Circuit | 2026-01-29 | Pending | false-claims-act fraud-prevention original-source public-disclosure statutory-interpretation whistleblower | Whether the requirement in 31 U.S.C. § 3730 (e)(4)(B) that a relator have 'knowledge that is independent of and materially adds to the publicly disclo… | |
| 25-894 | Abiel Brathwaite v. Anthony Georgiades, Police Officer, Maryland Transportation Authority, et al. | Fourth Circuit | 2026-01-29 | Pending | civil-rights fourth-amendment pleading-standards pro-se-litigation probable-cause section-1983 | Whether a district court violates pleading standards by sua sponte inferring probable cause against a pro se plaintiff at the motion to dismiss stage | |
| 25-895 | Lee Michael Pederson v. Securities and Exchange Commission | Eighth Circuit | 2026-01-29 | Pending | Response Waived | administrative-review circuit-split due-process judicial-review sec-regulations standard-of-review | Whether a court may deem a standard of review argument waived despite circuit split, substitute its own determination in an administrative review, int… |
| 25-896 | Michael J. House v. General Electric Company, et al. | Federal Circuit | 2026-01-29 | Pending | Response Waived | civil-rights constitutional-law due-process patent-infringement seventh-amendment trial-by-jury | Whether the Supreme Court will preserve the 7th Amendment right to trial by jury in a civil case involving patent infringement and constitutional righ… |
| 25-885 | United States v. Donte J. Carter | District of Columbia | 2026-01-28 | Pending | constitutional-rights due-process fourth-amendment law-enforcement racial-profiling seizure | Whether perceptions of law enforcement that a court attributes to a particular racial group are a relevant factor in the Fourth Amendment analysis of … | |
| 25-886 | Kenneth Genalo, Director of the New York Field Office of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, et al. v. Carol Williams Black, et al. | Second Circuit | 2026-01-28 | Pending | None | ||
| 25-881 | Christopher Hadsell v. Catherine Isham | California | 2026-01-23 | Pending | constitutional-challenge court-access due-process fundamental-rights judicial-procedure vexatious-litigant | Whether States' Vexatious-Litigant Laws, specifically California's Vexatious-Litigant Law, are unconstitutional facial and as-applied challenges to fu… | |
| 25-883 | James Thomas Ford v. Florida | Florida | 2026-01-23 | Pending | 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 criminal charge… |
| 25-884 | Dontae Terrell Moore v. Texas | Texas | 2026-01-23 | Pending | Response RequestedResponse Waived | criminal-procedure false-testimony habeas-corpus materiality-standard prosecutorial-misconduct texas-criminal-appeals | Whether the Court should grant certiorari, vacate the TCCA's judgment, and remand to apply the correct 'materiality' standard for false and misleading… |
| 25-871 | Glenn Allen Brooks v. United States | District of Columbia | 2026-01-22 | Pending | Response Waived | appellate-rights burdick-precedent criminal-procedure due-process fifth-amendment presidential-pardon | Whether a Presidential pardon can be forcibly imposed on a defendant against his will when he seeks to continue pursuing appellate review and exonerat… |
| 25-874 | Johnson & Johnson Consumer Inc. v. Narguess Noohi, Individually and on Behalf of All Others Similarly Situated | Ninth Circuit | 2026-01-22 | Pending | civil-procedure class-certification daubert-standard evidentiary-standards expert-testimony federal-rules-of-evidence | Whether expert testimony must be admissible under Federal Rule of Evidence 702 and the framework enunciated in Daubert v. Merrell Dow Pharmaceuticals,… | |
| 25-875 | Fort Bend Independent School District v. Ken Paxton, Attorney General of Texas | Texas | 2026-01-22 | Pending | cell-phone-logs confidential-records fourth-amendment government-disclosure privacy-rights public-records | Does compelled disclosure of public employees' personal cell phone call logs under state law violate federal law when the government cannot segregate … | |
| 25-876 | Dan Giurca v. Montefiore Health System, Inc., et al. | Second Circuit | 2026-01-22 | Pending | Response Waived | circuit-split discovery-misconduct fraud-on-court judicial-integrity rule-60 voluntary-dismissal | Whether the Second Circuit's restrictive interpretation of 'fraud on the court' under Rule 60(d)(3) creates an untenable circuit split and contravenes… |
| 25-877 | Jeffrey Steven Clay v. United States | Tenth Circuit | 2026-01-22 | Pending | 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 |
| 25-878 | Todd Jeffrey Rogers v. Ohio | Ohio | 2026-01-22 | Pending | constitutional-right impartial-jury ineffective-assistance juror-bias rehabilitation voir-dire | Whether a prospective juror who admitted bias can be rehabilitated through silence or group answers in response to group questions | |
| 25-879 | American Gas Association, et al. v. Department of Energy, et al. | District of Columbia | 2026-01-22 | Pending | administrative-law agency-deference appliance-standards energy-policy performance-characteristics statutory-interpretation | Whether courts may defer to an agency's legal interpretation of a statute despite the Supreme Court's holding in Loper Bright Enterprises v. Raimondo,… | |
| 25-880 | In Re Roy Dixon, et ux. | 2026-01-22 | Pending | Response Waived | civil-rights due-process fifth-amendment foreclosure fourteenth-amendment mandamus | Whether a writ of mandamus should issue directing the 15th Judicial Circuit Court to vacate a fraudulent foreclosure judgment issued without trial and… | |
| 25-882 | Andrew D. Parker, et al. v. Bill Gates, as a Member of the Maricopa County Board of Supervisors, et al. | Ninth Circuit | 2026-01-22 | Pending | district-court-discretion election-litigation first-amendment legal-procedure political-speech rule-11-sanctions | May a district court sanction attorneys to 'send a message' not to file politically disfavored lawsuits? | |
| 25-864 | Daniel Otu v. Anita Whyte-Otu | Georgia | 2026-01-21 | Pending | constitutional-rights due-process equal-protection fourteenth-amendment protective-order void-for-vagueness | Does a court of law violate the Fourteenth Amendment's Due Process Clause when the issuance of a permanent protective order relies on an allegedly une… | |
| 25-865 | Perles Law Firm, P.C. v. Qatar National Bank, et al. | District of Columbia | 2026-01-21 | Pending | Response Waived | circuit-split discovery-application foreign-tribunal forum-shopping protective-order section-1782 | Whether a district court may grant an application under 28 U.S.C. § 1782 when it would amount to a modification of a binding protective order issued b… |
| 25-866 | Charles Wright v. Monica Marie Wright | Michigan | 2026-01-21 | Pending | brady-violation constitutional-claims due-process exculpatory-evidence fourteenth-amendment judicial-misconduct | Whether a state court's destruction and suppression of exculpatory evidence violates a litigant's due-process rights under Brady v. Maryland and Moone… | |
| 25-867 | Joseph Walters, Director, Virginia Department of Corrections v. Christopher Coleman | Fourth Circuit | 2026-01-21 | Pending | aedpa de-novo-review fourth-circuit habeas-corpus party-presentation state-court-judgment | Whether the Fourth Circuit violated the Antiterrorism and Effective Death Penalty Act (AEDPA) and the party-presentation principle by granting habeas … | |
| 25-868 | Brandon Hughes v. National Football League | Second Circuit | 2026-01-21 | Pending | Response Waived | consumer-rights data-disclosure personally-identifiable-information statutory-interpretation video-privacy-protection-act video-service-provider | Whether information identifying a person's video viewing history to a specific recipient constitutes 'personally identifiable information' under the V… |
| 25-869 | James T. Weiss v. United States | Seventh Circuit | 2026-01-21 | Pending | Response Waived | custodial-interrogation detention-scope due-process law-enforcement-authority miranda-warnings search-warrant | Whether police officers executing a search warrant must provide Miranda warnings during a detention and what criteria determine when such a detention … |
| 25-870 | In Re Delmart Vreeland | 2026-01-21 | Pending | constitutional-violations fabricated-evidence habeas-corpus jurisdiction state-prisoner writ-of-certiorari | Whether this Court's power to issue a writ of habeas corpus should be exercised when a state prisoner is confined by a court without jurisdiction and … | ||
| 25-872 | Kimberly LaFave, et al. v. Fairfax County, Virginia, et al. | Fourth Circuit | 2026-01-21 | Pending | Response Waived | constitutional-challenge firearm-restriction public-parks second-amendment self-defense sensitive-places | Whether the Fourth Circuit correctly upheld Fairfax County's public park firearm ban based on the presence of four preschool programs across 420 parks |
| 25-873 | Thomas Bryon Cattell v. Victoria Deeks, et al. | Ninth Circuit | 2026-01-21 | Pending | None | Question not identified. | |
| 25-856 | William King, Individually and on Behalf of Others Similarly Situated as a Class, et al. v. United States | Federal Circuit | 2026-01-20 | Pending | government-authorization monetary-rights pension-appropriation property-interest takings-clause vested-pension | Under the Takings Clause, does a per se rule apply when a government authorizes one private party to appropriate another party's vested right to payme… | |
| 25-857 | Joshua Yarbrough, et al. v. SlashSupport, Incorporated, et al. | Fifth Circuit | 2026-01-20 | Pending | Response Waived | circumstantial-evidence civil-rights employment-discrimination judicial-doctrine stray-remarks summary-judgment | Whether discriminatory remarks categorized as stray under a judicial doctrine may be excluded from the mix of circumstantial evidence of discriminatio… |
| 25-858 | Charlotte Chemuti v. North Carolina | North Carolina | 2026-01-20 | Pending | ancillary-proceeding criminal-defendant evidence-production law-enforcement-videos pennsylvania-v-ritchie trial-procedure | Whether a state may prohibit a criminal defendant from compelling the production of law enforcement videos at trial where the state has established an… | |
| 25-859 | Chelesy Eastep, as Surviving Spouse and Next of Kin of Landon Dwayne Eastep v. Steven Carrick, et al. | Sixth Circuit | 2026-01-20 | Pending | Response Waived | deadly-force excessive-force fourth-amendment graham-v-connor qualified-immunity reasonableness-standard | Whether police officers' own creation of a dangerous situation prior to using deadly force factors into the Fourth Amendment's 'totality of the circum… |
| 25-860 | ThermoLife International LLC, et al. v. BPI Sports, LLC | Federal Circuit | 2026-01-20 | Pending | appellate-review bad-faith civil-procedure court-conflict inherent-authority sanctions | Whether an imposition of sanctions against a party under a court's inherent authority can be upheld by merely reciting 'bad faith' when courts conflic… | |
| 25-861 | Minnesota Chapter of Associated Builders and Contractors, et al. v. Keith M. Ellison, Attorney General of Minnesota, et al. | Eighth Circuit | 2026-01-20 | Pending | Response Waived | constitutional-rights enforcement-authority federal-court-review first-amendment judicial-precedent state-law | Whether state officials may disclaim enforcement authority over a law to avoid federal court review of the law's constitutionality |
| 25-862 | Michael Jerome Newberry v. Texas | Texas | 2026-01-20 | Pending | brady-violation capital-murder due-process habeas-corpus prosecutorial-misconduct state-court-review | Where the Petitioner, the State, and the habeas court all agree that a conviction is unconstitutional and must be reversed, does it violate due proces… | |
| 25-863 | G'Ante Butler v. United States | Tenth Circuit | 2026-01-20 | Pending | Response Waived | assault-definition circuit-split criminal-procedure federal-criminal-law officer-safety statutory-interpretation | Whether 18 U.S.C. § 111(b) is violated only by forcibly assaulting a federal officer, or may be violated by forcibly resisting, opposing, impeding, in… |
| 25-850 | California Crane School, Inc. v. Google LLC, et al. | Ninth Circuit | 2026-01-16 | Pending | Response Waived | antitrust-violations arbitration-clause discovery-rights market-division ninth-circuit pleading-standards | Whether the Ninth Circuit has ignored this Court's well-established standards regarding per se antitrust violations and misapplied pleading standards … |
| 25-851 | Ashley Grayson v. United States | Sixth Circuit | 2026-01-16 | Pending | circuit-split clean-hands-doctrine exclusionary-rule statutory-interpretation title-iii wiretap-law | Whether Section 2515's exclusionary rule contains an unwritten clean-hands exception | |
| 25-852 | Kimberly Edelstein v. Eliott Edelstein | Ohio | 2026-01-16 | Pending | civil-rights fourteenth-amendment judicial-notice property-interest state-law supremacy-clause | Did the state court err and violate the Supremacy Clause and Petitioner's Fourteenth Amendment rights in reclassifying a federal civil rights verdict … | |
| 25-853 | United Services Automobile Association v. PNC Bank N.A. | Federal Circuit | 2026-01-16 | Pending | Response RequestedResponse Waived | abstract-idea alice-framework federal-circuit patent-eligibility section-101 technological-process | Whether the Federal Circuit has wrongly extended the prohibition on patenting an 'abstract idea' to prohibit patenting concrete technological processe… |
| 25-854 | Adam Holley v. Benjamin M. Lepak, in His Official Capacity as Oklahoma Secretary of State, et al. | Tenth Circuit | 2026-01-16 | Pending | ballot-access constitutional-rights elections-clause eleventh-amendment primary-election state-action | Whether a State may enact election laws that make success in a State-run party primary a mandatory prerequisite to appearing on the November general-e… | |
| 25-855 | The Visionary, Books + Cafe, LLC v. Bank OZK | Eleventh Circuit | 2026-01-16 | Pending | Amici (1)Response Waived | arbitral-award contract-interpretation federal-arbitration-act judicial-review party-presentation-principle sua-sponte-grounds | Whether a court must examine arbitral authority under 9 U.S.C. §10(a)(4) when an arbitrator interprets a contract |
| 25-835 | Jean-Francois Rigollet v. Le Macaron Development, LLC | Florida | 2026-01-15 | Pending | appellate-review due-process fourteenth-amendment judicial-contradiction procedural-exclusion summary-judgment | Does a state trial court violate the Due Process Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment when it enters final summary judgment without holding the announce… | |
| 25-836 | Rockland County, New York, et al. v. New York, et al. | New York | 2026-01-15 | Pending | Response Waived | county-administration due-process election-law equal-protection fourteenth-amendment voting-rights | Whether New York's Even Year Election Law violates the Due Process and Equal Protection Clauses of the Fourteenth Amendment by selectively restructuri… |
| 25-837 | Faraday Hosseinipour v. United States | Sixth Circuit | 2026-01-15 | Pending | Response Waived | conspiracy intent-to-defraud mail-fraud pyramid-scheme securities-fraud sixth-circuit | Whether the Government can establish a pyramid scheme by shortcutting its burden of proving conspiracy elements and intent to defraud, and whether jur… |
| 25-838 | Joseph Heid v. Mark Rutkoski, et al. | Eleventh Circuit | 2026-01-15 | Pending | brady-violation civil-rights evidence-suppression excessive-force franks-challenge qualified-immunity | Whether the Eleventh Circuit improperly reversed a district court's denial of qualified immunity by relying on potentially false or suppressed evidenc… | |
| 25-839 | Nicholas Fugedi, in His Official Capacity as Trustee of Carb Pura Vida Trust v. Initram, Incorporated, et al. | Fifth Circuit | 2026-01-15 | Pending | Response Waived | diversity-jurisdiction federal-jurisdiction fraudulent-joinder jurisdictional-standard misjoinder statutory-interpretation | Whether the proper standard to be applied by a court determining if diversity jurisdiction has been improperly manufactured is the motive test or the … |
| 25-840 | International Partners for Ethical Care, Inc., et al. v. Bob Ferguson, Governor of Washington, et al. | Ninth Circuit | 2026-01-15 | Pending | article-iii-standing child-welfare fundamental-liberty-interest gender-transition judicial-standing parental-rights | Whether parents have standing to challenge a law or policy that deliberately displaces their decision making role as to 'gender transitions' of their … | |
| 25-841 | Henry Troy Wade v. United States | Eleventh Circuit | 2026-01-15 | Pending | Response Waived | brady-violation constitutional-procedure due-process grand-jury sixth-amendment wire-fraud | Whether a conviction under 18 U.S.C. §1343 must be vacated where the Government obtained a verdict under a theory materially broader than the indictme… |
| 25-842 | Tamer S. Wassily, et al. v. Pamela Bondi, Attorney General | Second Circuit | 2026-01-15 | Pending | None | ||
| 25-843 | Disability Rights New York v. New York State Department of Health, et al. | Second Circuit | 2026-01-15 | Pending | Response Waived | article-iii-standing disability-rights federal-jurisdiction individual-rights protection-and-advocacy statutory-interpretation | Whether a Protection & Advocacy System has Article III standing to bring a lawsuit on behalf of individuals with disabilities |
| 25-844 | Chicago Wine Company, et al. v. Mike Braun, Governor of Indiana, et al. | Seventh Circuit | 2026-01-15 | Pending | alcohol-regulation commerce-clause constitutional-law interstate-commerce physical-presence twenty-first-amendment | Whether a physical-presence requirement that forbids out-of-state retailers from shipping alcohol directly to in-state consumers unless they establish… | |
| 25-845 | Greg Abbott, in His Official Capacity as Governor of Texas, et al., Appellants v. League of United Latin American Citizens, et al. | Texas | 2026-01-15 | Pending | None | ||
| 25-846 | Reed Christensen v. Department of Justice, et al. | Eighth Circuit | 2026-01-15 | Pending | Response Waived | amendment-violations constitutional-rights declaratory-judgment eighth-circuit federal-jurisdiction jan6-misconduct | Did the Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals err in determining federal district court jurisdiction over alleged Jan6 officer misconduct, and will the Supr… |
| 25-847 | Alabama v. Brandon Dewayne Sykes | Alabama | 2026-01-15 | Pending | constitutional-law criminal-procedure due-process griffin-error prosecutorial-comment self-incrimination | Whether courts must reverse for Griffin error without examining a prosecutor's comment in context and without finding prejudice | |
| 25-848 | Alabama v. Michael Anthony Powell | Alabama | 2026-01-15 | Pending | constitutional-procedure context-analysis griffin-error prejudice-standard prosecutorial-comment self-incrimination | Whether courts must reverse for Griffin error without examining a prosecutor's comment in context and without finding prejudice | |
| 25-849 | United States Conference of Catholic Bishops v. David O'Connell | District of Columbia | 2026-01-15 | Pending | Amici (1)Response RequestedResponse Waived | church-autonomy constitutional-claims legal-defense neutral-principles religious-offering state-power | Whether church autonomy provides a structural limit on state power that protects churches from the burdens of litigating unconstitutional claims; Whet… |
| 25-833 | Duane Letroy Berry v. United States | Fourth Circuit | 2026-01-14 | Pending | Amici (1)Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2) | civil-commitment congressional-power constitutional-limits criminal-procedure due-process federal-custody | Whether 18 U.S.C. § 4246(a) exceeds the constitutional limits of Congress's powers insofar as it permits the federal government to civilly commit a pe… |
| 25-834 | Erie Indemnity Company v. Troy Stephenson, et al. | Third Circuit | 2026-01-14 | Pending | claim-preclusion final-judgment issue-preclusion legal-theory ongoing-conduct res-judicata | When a plaintiff challenges the same ongoing, continuing conduct that was fully adjudicated in an earlier suit, does the mere passage of time foreclos… | |
| 25-823 | William King Moss, III v. Sachem Central Board of Education, et al. | Second Circuit | 2026-01-13 | Pending | civil-rights discrimination-pleading equal-protection rule-8 section-1981 title-vii | Whether a federal court may dismiss a discrimination complaint at the pleading stage by crediting only the plaintiffs alternative theory of unlawful c… | |
| 25-824 | Tony Moody v. Ohio Department of Mental Health and Addiction Services | Ohio | 2026-01-13 | Pending | antidiscrimination-law burden-shifting due-process employment-retaliation equal-protection statutory-safeguards | Whether the cumulative errors in applying established antiretaliation standards have deprived Petitioner of constitutional due process and equal prote… | |
| 25-825 | Katharina Katja Isabel Meier, Individually and as Next Friend of Her Minor Child N. B. M. v. Aspen Academy, et al. | Tenth Circuit | 2026-01-13 | Pending | Response Waived | appellate-review civil-procedure discovery-stay district-court pleading-stage summary-dismissal | Whether a district court may categorically stay all discovery at the pleading stage and dismiss a civil action on a closed record where adjudication o… |
| 25-826 | Lesly Pompy v. Lieutenant Marc Moore, MANTIS, et al. | Sixth Circuit | 2026-01-13 | Pending | Response Waived | bivens-action constitutional-tort fourth-amendment home-entry qualified-immunity warrantless-search | Whether a warrantless, post-warrant home entry conducted hours after the original warrant was executed and without judicial authorization falls within… |
| 25-827 | Joseph Leslie McClory v. Scott Hobbs | California | 2026-01-13 | Pending | appellant-rights form-deficiency judicial-council record-on-appeal rule-making state-court | If a rule-making arm of a state court system approves a form for use, should an appellant be penalized or forfeit rights if the form is deficient | |
| 25-828 | The GEO Group, Inc., a Florida Corporation v. Ugochukwu Nwauzor, et al. | Ninth Circuit | 2026-01-13 | Pending | federal-preemption immigration-detention intergovernmental-immunity minimum-wage supremacy-clause work-program | Whether the Supremacy Clause allows a state to reclassify federal immigration detainees participating in a federal work program as employees and there… | |
| 25-829 | Matt Martorello v. Lula Williams, et al. | Fourth Circuit | 2026-01-13 | Pending | Response Waived | civil-liability indian-commerce-clause internet-contract rico-act state-regulation tribal-lending | Whether the Indian Commerce Clause preempts state regulation of loans made on an Indian reservation by a tribal lender via internet, and whether a RIC… |
| 25-830 | Adam Kanuszewski, et al. v. Sandip Shah, et al. | Sixth Circuit | 2026-01-13 | Pending | Response Waived | article-iii fourth-amendment genetic-privacy informed-consent merits-precedent mootness | Whether a court of appeals may issue binding merits precedent on constitutional claims after those claims have become moot during appeal, and whether … |
| 25-831 | C. S., by Her Next Friend, Adam Stroub v. Craig McCrumb, et al. | Sixth Circuit | 2026-01-13 | Pending | disruption-test first-amendment free-speech school-regulation student-speech tinker-standard | Is post hoc speculation about emotional harm that speech could cause to other students insufficient to meet Tinker's 'substantial disruption' standard… | |
| 25-832 | Bonnie Michelle Smith v. Shirley Smith | Georgia | 2026-01-13 | Pending | constitutional-law judicial-activism legislative-interpretation policy-making rule-of-law separation-of-powers | Does judicial activism violate the separation of powers and improperly transform the Court into a super legislature? | |
| 25-818 | Terrell Anthony Hargrove v. Ian Healy, Warden | Sixth Circuit | 2026-01-12 | Pending | Amici (1) | circuit-split first-step-act incarceration-reduction statutory-interpretation supervised-release time-credits | Whether 'time credits' under 18 U.S.C. § 3632(d)(4)(C) may be applied to reduce an individual's term of supervised release |
| 25-819 | Jeanne Hedgepeth v. James A. Britton, et al. | Seventh Circuit | 2026-01-12 | Pending | Amici (2)Response RequestedResponse Waived | first-amendment free-speech pickering-balancing-test political-speech public-employee viewpoint-discrimination | Whether and in what circumstances public employers may discipline employees based on their expression of controversial views while off the job |
| 25-820 | Comcast Cable Communications, LLC v. WhereverTV, Inc. | Federal Circuit | 2026-01-12 | Pending | Amici (1)Response Waived | appellate-procedure circuit-split jurisdictional-issue party-presentation sua-sponte waiver | Whether a court of appeals may override the principle of party presentation by deciding sua sponte a non jurisdictional issue that a party deliberatel… |
| 25-821 | Michael Dewayne Lairy v. United States | Seventh Circuit | 2026-01-12 | Pending | actual-innocence armed-career-criminal-act circuit-split habeas-corpus procedural-bar sentencing-enhancement | Whether an individual who did not commit the qualifying predicate offenses required to trigger the Armed Career Criminal Act's 15-year mandatory minim… | |
| 25-822 | Thomas DeCola v. Indiana | Indiana | 2026-01-12 | Pending | Response Waived | bill-of-rights constitutional-claims fourteenth-amendment legal-estoppel section-1983 state-liability | Whether 42 U.S.C. § 1983 provides congressional consent for asserting individual rights acknowledged in the Bill of Rights and Fourteenth Amendment in… |
| 25-808 | James E. McNair v. K. Johnson | Eleventh Circuit | 2026-01-09 | Pending | Response RequestedResponse Waived | bad-faith circuit-split federal-courts inherent-authority judicial-sanctions legal-procedure | Whether federal courts have the power to issue sanctions under their inherent authority without first finding 'bad faith' and whether they can issue s… |
| 25-809 | Perfection Bakeries, Inc. v. Retail Wholesale and Department Store International Union and Industry Pension Fund | Eleventh Circuit | 2026-01-09 | Pending | Amici (1) | allocable-amount circuit-split multiemployer-plan pension-benefit-guaranty-corporation statutory-interpretation withdrawal-liability | Whether 29 U.S.C. §1386(b)(1) requires a multiemployer plan to calculate withdrawal liability by reducing the amount in a subsequent plan year or appl… |
| 25-810 | John W. Fink v. Kaydon A. Stanzione, et al. | Third Circuit | 2026-01-09 | Pending | Response Waived | appellate-review constitutional-rights court-of-appeals due-process judicial-misconduct petition-for-certiorari | Does the Third Circuit's affirmation of district court decisions involving alleged judicial misconduct warrant Supreme Court review for potential due … |
| 25-811 | Matthew Lee Sepulveda v. United States | Fifth Circuit | 2026-01-09 | Pending | Response Waived | certificate-of-appealability circuit-court-precedent federal-appellate-procedure habeas-corpus jurisdictional-issue statutory-interpretation | Does the Supreme Court's ruling that 28 U.S.C. § 2253(c)(3) is nonjurisdictional in nature overrule the Fifth Circuit's jurisprudence? |
| 25-812 | James Greiner v. Tesla, Inc. | Ninth Circuit | 2026-01-09 | Pending | Response Waived | arbitration-clause breach-of-contract consideration due-process prenuptial-agreement private-right-of-action | Whether a prenuptial agreement and arbitration clause can be enforced when the plaintiff alleges the arbitration process denied fundamental rights to … |
| 25-813 | Kim Bogardus v. City of Yakima, Washington | Washington | 2026-01-09 | Pending | americans-with-disabilities-act credibility-determination disability-claims judicial-estoppel social-security-disability summary-judgment | Whether the 'sufficient explanation' requirement under Cleveland allows reconciliation through textual or contextual evidence in SSDI and ADA disabili… | |
| 25-814 | Assata Acey Hackman v. Inductev | Third Circuit | 2026-01-09 | Pending | Response Waived | appellate-jurisdiction constitutional-review evidence-review judicial-procedure pro-se supreme-court-oversight | Does the oversight of the US Supreme Court permit its lower courts to ignore submitted evidence in order to refuse pro se petitions? |
| 25-815 | Siddharth Kode v. Joseph Pargin, et al. | Fifth Circuit | 2026-01-09 | Pending | contract-discrimination post-formation precedent-interpretation retaliation-claims statute-of-limitations time-barred | Whether a court's ruling that §1981 postformation claims are time-barred because of its application of 2Y-SoL rather than 4Y-SoL constitutes reversibl… | |
| 25-816 | Kenneth R. Spirito v. United States | Fourth Circuit | 2026-01-09 | Pending | Response Waived | brady-violation criminal-procedure due-process evidence-suppression habeas-corpus prosecutorial-misconduct | Whether defendants raising Brady violations that can show the government suppressed evidence are entitled to production of that evidence in discovery … |
| 25-817 | Charles W. Christopher v. United States | Seventh Circuit | 2026-01-09 | Pending | Response Waived | criminal-law judicial-ambiguity legal-interpretation rule-of-lenity statutory-interpretation supreme-court-standards | What degree of statutory ambiguity triggers the rule of lenity? |
| 25-805 | Kerry Kruskal v. Alan Maestas, et al. | New Mexico | 2026-01-08 | Pending | Response Waived | access-to-courts civil-claims due-process fourteenth-amendment judicial-review procedural-fairness | Whether the Due Process Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment is violated when a state court affirms the dismissal of civil claims without findings of fa… |
| 25-806 | Tarlochan Singh v. Pamela Bondi, Attorney General | Seventh Circuit | 2026-01-08 | Pending | Response Waived | None | |
| 25-807 | Will McRaney v. The North American Mission Board of the Southern Baptist Convention, Incorporated | Fifth Circuit | 2026-01-08 | Pending | Amici (1)Response Waived | church-autonomy civil-law-claims internal-affairs ministerial-exception religious-institution self-governance | Does the church autonomy doctrine apply to and foreclose civil law claims which are not disputes about the internal affairs or self-governance of a re… |
| 25-791 | Edward Ronny Arnold v. Allstate Insurance Company | Sixth Circuit | 2026-01-07 | Pending | civil-procedure constitutional-rights due-process exclusionary-evidence insurance-law statute-of-limitations | Whether the district court erred in interpreting Tennessee statutes of limitation and constitutional rights in an insurance dispute | |
| 25-792 | Neil Binder v. Coldwell Banker Real Estate LLC | Third Circuit | 2026-01-07 | Pending | Response Waived | federal-rules-of-evidence judicial-review procedural-due-process rule-1006 rule-60 summary-evidence | Whether a court may exclude a Federal Rule of Evidence 1006 summary derived entirely from records already admitted into evidence without reviewing it,… |
| 25-793 | Carlos A. Alonso Cano, as Next Friend of His Minor Daughters Katy Alonso Morejon & Jany Leidy Alonso Morejon v. 245 C&C, LLC, et al. | Eleventh Circuit | 2026-01-07 | Pending | Response Waived | appellate-review bill-of-costs circuit-court judicial-procedure petition-for-certiorari rehearing | Whether the 11th Circuit Court of Appeals erred in denying petition for rehearing and objections to Defendants' Bill of Costs |
| 25-794 | Jordan Spatz v. Regents of the University of California | Ninth Circuit | 2026-01-07 | Pending | Response Waived | administrative-law age-discrimination civil-rights intentional-discrimination medical-residency private-right-of-action | Does the 1975 Age Discrimination Act apply to medical residency match applications and permit private right of action for age discrimination? |
| 25-795 | Montgomery Blair Sibley v. Chauncey J. Watches, Judge, Steuben County, New York, et al. | Second Circuit | 2026-01-07 | Pending | Response Waived | due-process equal-protection in-forma-pauperis judicial-immunity petition-clause second-amendment | Whether federal in forma pauperis litigants may be significantly denied immediate access to Court while filing-fee paying litigants suffer no such con… |
| 25-796 | Princewill Arinze Duru v. United States | Ninth Circuit | 2026-01-07 | Pending | Response Waived | bank-fraud criminal-statute identity-theft means-of-identification sentencing-guidelines victim-definition | Whether 18 U.S.C. § 1028A permits conviction based on a defendant's consensual use of his own identity and whether using a means of identification to … |
| 25-797 | Steven J. Hecke v. United States | Seventh Circuit | 2026-01-07 | Pending | Response Waived | affidavit-omissions criminal-procedure fourth-amendment franks-hearing probable-cause search-warrant | Whether Franks v. Delaware applies to material omissions in a search warrant affidavit and how such omissions impact the credibility of the affiant |
| 25-798 | Rick Siegel v. Jude Salazar | California | 2026-01-07 | Pending | Response Waived | administrative-authority constitutional-claims contract-law due-process fourteenth-amendment state-procedural-rules | Whether state procedural rules are 'adequate' under the Fourteenth Amendment when they foreclose merits forum for preserved federal constitutional cla… |
| 25-799 | Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. v. Department of Health and Human Services, et al. | Second Circuit | 2026-01-07 | Pending | Amici (1) | due-process economic-coercion fifth-amendment first-amendment medicare-negotiation property-rights | Is the Medicare Drug Price Negotiation Program immune from constitutional scrutiny due to economic coercion, and does it unconstitutionally condition … |
| 25-800 | Matthew Scott Rocco v. United States | Fourth Circuit | 2026-01-07 | Pending | Response Waived | bailey-precedent fourth-amendment geographical-restriction law-enforcement probation-officer search-warrant | Does it violate the Fourth Amendment when law enforcement directs probation officers to order a probationer to return home under false pretenses to fa… |
| 25-801 | Thomas Schramm v. United Steel, Paper and Forestry, Rubber, Manufacturing, Energy, Allied Industrial and Service Workers International Union, AFL-CIO-CLC, aka United Steel Workers, aka USW | Sixth Circuit | 2026-01-07 | Pending | Response Waived | contract-negotiations duty-of-fair-representation individual-discharge labor-law objective-evidence union-grievance | Whether the same standards for determining a breach of the duty of fair representation in contract negotiations should be imposed upon unions for indi… |
| 25-802 | Foothills Christian Ministries, et al. v. Kim Johnson, in Her Official Capacity as Director of the California Department of Social Services, et al. | Ninth Circuit | 2026-01-07 | Pending | Amici (6)Response RequestedResponse Waived | child-care-act compelled-speech first-amendment free-exercise religious-services zauderer-review | Does California's religious services provision compel speech in violation of the First Amendment and interfere with free exercise rights of parochial … |
| 25-803 | In Re Andy Desty | 2026-01-07 | Pending | constitutional-rights corporate-disclosure due-process eleventh-circuit judicial-power mandamus-petition | Whether the Supreme Court can compel the 11th Circuit and Exeter Finance LLC to provide due process and discovery in a mandamus petition involving aut… | ||
| 25-804 | George Baldwin Hutchinson, Jr. v. United States, et al. | Eleventh Circuit | 2026-01-07 | Pending | appellate-review civil-procedure due-process ftca-claim government-liability service-of-process | Whether the Eleventh Circuit erred in requiring individual service of government employees in an FTCA lawsuit contrary to established precedent and Fe… | |
| 25-786 | Julia Minkowski v. Superior Court of California, Santa Clara County | California | 2026-01-06 | Pending | ada-compliance constitutional-rights court-access disability-discrimination due-process supremacy-clause | Does a systemic structural defect in California courts eliminate court access and due process for disabled litigants under the First and Fourteenth Am… | |
| 25-787 | John F. Carbin v. Massachusetts Board of State Examiners of Plumbers and Gas Fitters, et al. | First Circuit | 2026-01-06 | Pending | Amici (3) | constitutional-rights dobbs-precedent due-process judicial-scrutiny rational-basis-test separation-of-powers | Whether a court may relegate a due process claim to rational basis scrutiny merely because the asserted right is not enumerated in the Constitution or… |
| 25-788 | Reed Day, et al. v. Ben Henry, in His Official Capacity as Director, Arizona Department of Liquor Licenses and Control, et al. | Ninth Circuit | 2026-01-06 | Pending | Amici (3) | alcohol-distribution constitutional-discrimination interstate-commerce state-regulation three-tier-system twenty-first-amendment | Whether a physical-presence requirement that discriminates between in-state and out-of-state alcohol retailers can be deemed constitutional under the … |
| 25-789 | Angela Kay Plese v. Ronald Austin, et al. | Tennessee | 2026-01-06 | Pending | 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 | |
| 25-790 | New York Football Giants, Inc., et al. v. Brian Flores | Second Circuit | 2026-01-06 | Pending | Amici (1) | arbitration-agreement commissioner-arbitration dispute-resolution federal-arbitration-act procedural-fairness sports-league | Whether an arbitration agreement governing disputes in a professional sports league is categorically unenforceable under the Federal Arbitration Act b… |
| 25-778 | Natalia Mikhaylovna Bardakova v. United States | Second Circuit | 2026-01-05 | Pending | Response Waived | criminal-procedure due-process foreign-national fugitive-disentitlement international-law motion-to-dismiss | Whether a court may refuse to consider a foreign national defendant's motion to dismiss an indictment based on the fugitive disentitlement doctrine wh… |
| 25-779 | Bright Data Ltd. v. Code200, UAB, et al. | Federal Circuit | 2026-01-05 | Pending | Response Waived | claim-construction inter-partes-review patent-claim-scope patent-disclaimer patent-prosecution trademark-office-proceedings | When a patentee disclaims subject matter from the scope of its claims by written statements made at any time during U.S. Patent and Trademark Office p… |
| 25-780 | Leda Health Corporation, a Delaware Corporation v. Bob Ferguson, Governor of Washington, et al. | Ninth Circuit | 2026-01-05 | Pending | Response Waived | commercial-speech content-restriction first-amendment marketing-speech strict-scrutiny viewpoint-discrimination | Does a law that bans the sale of otherwise lawful items based exclusively on the content of the seller's truthful marketing burden speech protected by… |
| 25-781 | Donald Wenger v. James T. Warren, et al. | Ninth Circuit | 2026-01-05 | Pending | article-i-section-8 federal-preemption individual-liability subject-matter-jurisdiction uniformed-services-act veterans-judicial-review-act | Whether state judges are bound by the Uniformed Services Former Spouses' Protection Act and Veterans Judicial Review Act pursuant to Article I § 8 of … | |
| 25-782 | Garland Williamson v. Douglas A. Collins, Secretary of Veterans Affairs | Federal Circuit | 2026-01-05 | Pending | Response Waived | administrative-procedure appellate-review court-procedure judicial-mandate legal-interpretation statutory-interpretation | Whether a federal appellate court may affirm the dismissal of a statutory claim without interpreting the governing statute, without applying the Admin… |
| 25-783 | Sonia Hernandez Caruso v. Texas Medical Board, et al. | Fifth Circuit | 2026-01-05 | Pending | administrative-law due-process medical-licensing notice-requirements professional-discipline sovereign-immunity | Whether the Texas Medical Board's actions in denying and restricting Dr. Caruso's medical license violated her due process rights under the Fourteenth… | |
| 25-784 | Kiya Cunningham v. Wells Fargo Bank, N.A., et al. | Fourth Circuit | 2026-01-05 | Pending | amendment-of-pleadings civil-rights discovery-sanctions due-process federal-rules-of-civil-procedure summary-judgment | Whether Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 56 and the Due Process Clause permit a district court to strike a non-movant's summary-judgment opposition and… | |
| 25-785 | In Re Van Irion, et al. | 2026-01-05 | Pending | None | Question not identified. | ||
| 25-774 | Eric Tyrell Johnson v. United States | Fourth Circuit | 2026-01-02 | Pending | Amici (7) | drug-detection fourth-amendment home-privacy law-enforcement probable-cause warrantless-search | Whether police conduct a Fourth Amendment search when they use a drug detection canine to sniff the door of an apartment home in a multi-unit building… |
| 25-775 | Westforth Sports, Inc. v. City of Chicago, Illinois | Illinois | 2026-01-02 | Pending | Response RequestedResponse Waived | due-process fourteenth-amendment non-resident-seller personal-jurisdiction product-transportation specific-jurisdiction | Does the Due Process Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment allow a state to exercise specific personal jurisdiction over a non-resident retail seller bas… |
| 25-776 | Youth 71Five Ministries v. Charlene Williams, Individually and as Director of Oregon Department of Education, et al. | Ninth Circuit | 2026-01-02 | Pending | Response RequestedResponse Waived | constitutional-rights employment-discrimination first-amendment government-action grant-funding religious-autonomy | Whether a religious organization can raise the First Amendment right to religious autonomy as an affirmative claim challenging government action and w… |
| 25-777 | Christopher L. Thompson v. Illinois | Illinois | 2026-01-02 | Pending | Response Waived | None | Question not identified. |
| 25-767 | Daren K. Margolin, Director of the Executive Office for Immigration Review v. National Association of Immigration Judges | Fourth Circuit | 2025-12-31 | Pending | Amici (2) | csra-preclusion district-court party-presentation personnel-actions summary-reversal supreme-court-precedent | Whether the decision below should be summarily reversed for violating the party-presentation principle and failing to adhere to Supreme Court preceden… |
| 25-768 | Charity Mainville v. United States District Court for the Middle District of North Carolina | Fourth Circuit | 2025-12-31 | Pending | circuit-court extraordinary-writ judicial-review legal-remedy mandamus procedural-standard | Whether the Fourth Circuit may impose 'undue delay' as a standalone prerequisite to mandamus relief and categorically deny mandamus as a 'substitute f… | |
| 25-769 | Lorillard Tobacco Company v. Marita R. Sciarrotta, Director of the New Jersey Division of Taxation | New Jersey | 2025-12-31 | Pending | Response Waived | commerce-clause corporate-taxation due-process interstate-commerce royalty-payments tax-deductibility | Whether New Jersey's corporate business tax scheme for taxing royalty payments conditions deductibility on the extent of the royalty recipient's in-st… |
| 25-770 | Alan M. Dershowitz v. Cable News Network, Inc. | Eleventh Circuit | 2025-12-31 | Pending | Response Waived | actual-malice circuit-split defamation first-amendment media-liability summary-judgment | Whether a defendant's systematic omission of qualifying language from a plaintiff's statement constitutes proof of actual malice under New York Times … |
| 25-771 | Joe Carollo v. William O. Fuller, et al. | Eleventh Circuit | 2025-12-31 | Pending | appellate-review eleventh-circuit judicial-precedent jury-tampering presumption-of-prejudice trial-integrity | Whether the Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals' narrow application of the presumption of prejudice standard when evaluating unrefuted evidence of jury … | |
| 25-772 | Lev Aslan Dermen v. United States | Tenth Circuit | 2025-12-31 | Pending | Amici (1)Response Waived | None | Question not identified. |
| 25-773 | Joseph John Slack v. Robert McHugh, et al. | Third Circuit | 2025-12-31 | Pending | Response Waived | criminal-procedure felony-charges grand-jury pennsylvania-law probable-cause statewide-investigation | Whether the presentment of a statewide investigating grand jury in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania constitutes prima facie evidence of probable cause… |
| 25-763 | PACEM Solutions International, LLC v. Small Business Administration, et al. | Fourth Circuit | 2025-12-30 | Pending | Response Waived | administrative-law agency-action chevron-deference judicial-review statutory-interpretation tenth-amendment | Whether the Supreme Court should summarily reverse and remand a Fourth Circuit case in light of Loper Bright Enterprises and Chevron deference overrul… |
| 25-764 | Flintco, LLC v. Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma | Oklahoma | 2025-12-30 | Pending | Response Waived | arbitration-agreement contract-interpretation dispute-resolution federal-arbitration-act legal-interpretation tort-claims | Whether placing the 'tort' label on a claim excludes that claim from the scope of the dispute resolution clause in the parties' contract |
| 25-765 | Health Freedom Defense Fund, Inc., a Wyoming Not-for-Profit Corporation, et al. v. Alberto Carvalho, in His Official Capacity as Superintendent of the Los Angeles United School District, et al. | Ninth Circuit | 2025-12-30 | Pending | Amici (2)Response RequestedResponse Waived | constitutional-scrutiny fundamental-rights government-mandate judicial-review medical-treatment rational-basis-review | Does Jacobson v. Massachusetts limit judicial review of government-mandated medical treatments to rational basis review or require heightened scrutiny… |
| 25-766 | Justyna Jensen v. Maryland Cannabis Administration, et al. | Fourth Circuit | 2025-12-30 | Pending | Response Waived | business-licensing dormant-commerce-clause equal-protection nonresident-discrimination pell-grant-eligibility state-university | Whether a state statute discriminates against nonresidents in violation of the dormant Commerce Clause if it confers eligibility for a business licens… |
| 25-752 | Heather Swanson, et al. v. Michael T. Hilgers, Attorney General of Nebraska, et al. | Eighth Circuit | 2025-12-29 | Pending | Response Waived | constitutional-challenge due-process midwife-practice rational-basis-review rule-12(b)(6) separation-of-powers | Does rational basis review permit courts, at the Rule 12(b)(6) stage, to treat plaintiffs' well-pleaded factual allegations as irrelevant and uphold a… |
| 25-753 | Zioness Movement, Inc. v. The Lawfare Project, Inc. | Second Circuit | 2025-12-29 | Pending | consumer-confusion intellectual-property lanham-act legal-standing source-identification trademark-ownership | Whether a court may find joint ownership of a trademark between competing entities without violating the Lanham Act's requirement of a single source o… | |
| 25-754 | Rodney Woodland v. Montero Lamar Hill | Ninth Circuit | 2025-12-29 | Pending | burrow-giles-precedent circuit-split copyright-law feist-decision legal-standard photography-copyright | Whether copyrightability is a pure question of law or includes considerations of background facts, given a Circuit split on the issue | |
| 25-755 | The Society of Apostolic Church Ministries Bishop, Elizabeth Gardner Corporation Sole and Her Successors v. United States | Ninth Circuit | 2025-12-29 | Pending | Response Waived | church-autonomy church-property first-amendment fourteenth-amendment government-interference ministerial-exemption property-seizure religious-freedom-restoration-act | Whether the government violated the First Amendment, Religious Freedom Restoration Act, and Ministerial Exemption by seizing church property through a… |
| 25-756 | Larry Householder v. United States | Sixth Circuit | 2025-12-29 | Pending | Response RequestedResponse Waived | campaign-finance extortion first-amendment honest-services-fraud political-speech quid-pro-quo | Is McCormick's requirement of a 'quid pro quo' satisfied when a political candidate accepts a political contribution knowing that the donor believes t… |
| 25-757 | Matthew Borges v. United States | Sixth Circuit | 2025-12-29 | Pending | Response RequestedResponse Waived | bribery campaign-finance first-amendment official-act political-contribution quid-pro-quo | When alleged bribery rests solely on lawful campaign contributions, must the government prove an explicit, unambiguous quid pro quo conditioning an of… |
| 25-758 | Moreland Properties LLC, a Colorado Limited Liability Company v. Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company, an Ohio Corporation, et al. | Ninth Circuit | 2025-12-29 | Pending | Amici (1)Response RequestedResponse Waived | cercla cost-recovery environmental-law national-contingency-plan private-party-cleanup substantial-compliance | Whether a private party whose cleanup is reviewed and approved by a State enjoys a presumption of substantial compliance with the National Contingency… |
| 25-759 | Amber Lavigne v. Great Salt Bay Community School Board | First Circuit | 2025-12-29 | Pending | Response RequestedResponse Waived | 12b6-motion circuit-split constitutional-rights gender-transition parental-rights plausibility-standard school-policy | Whether a court can rely on a probable alternative explanation at the 12(b)(6) stage to dismiss a claim, and whether a parent's fundamental constituti… |
| 25-760 | Hamdi A. Mohamud v. Heather Weyker, St. Paul Police Officer | Eighth Circuit | 2025-12-29 | Pending | Amici (2)Response Waived | bivens-action cross-deputization fourth-amendment law-enforcement qualified-immunity section-1983 state-action state-action-doctrine | Whether a local police officer wielding both state and federal authority can act under color of state law for purposes of 42 U.S.C. 1983 |
| 25-761 | Novo Nordisk Inc., et al. v. Robert F. Kennedy, Secretary of Health and Human Services, et al. | Third Circuit | 2025-12-29 | Pending | Amici (2) | administrative-procedure-act agency-rulemaking constitutional-constraints medicare price-controls separation-of-powers | Is the separation of powers violated when an agency exercises sweeping price-setting and rulemaking authority with no constraints to ensure that it ac… |
| 25-762 | Ian Freeman, fka Ian Bernard v. United States | First Circuit | 2025-12-29 | Pending | Response Waived | administrative-law agency-rulemaking congressional-intent financial-regulation regulatory-authority statutory-interpretation virtual-currency | Did FinCEN exceed its statutory authority by interpreting 'funds' in 31 U.S.C. § 5330 to require registration of virtual currency businesses before co… |
| 25-745 | Bobby MacBryan Green v. Michael John May, et al. | Tennessee | 2025-12-23 | Pending | Response Waived | appellate-review due-process fourteenth-amendment judicial-system property-interests subject-matter-jurisdiction | Whether the Fourteenth Amendment's Due Process Clause prohibits a state from maintaining a judicial system which (1) enforces a void judgment issued w… |
| 25-746 | Carvin L. Thomas, et al. v. Roberta Kustoff, Chairman, Tennessee Board of Parole, et al. | Sixth Circuit | 2025-12-23 | Pending | Response RequestedResponse Waived | administrative-law constitutional-rights liberty-rights parole-interest procedural-due-process tennessee-law | Does a parole applicant in Tennessee have a liberty interest based on the expectation of parole? |
| 25-747 | Matthew Cline v. United States | Tenth Circuit | 2025-12-23 | Pending | Amici (1)Response Waived | co-conspirator criminal-law forfeiture property-transfer statutory-interpretation tenth-circuit | Whether under 18 U.S.C. § 981(a)(1)(C) a defendant may be ordered to forfeit property to the government that he transferred to a co-conspirator merely… |
| 25-748 | Kevin McCarthy, Superintendent, Elmira Correctional Facility v. Pedro Hernandez | Second Circuit | 2025-12-23 | Pending | aedpa jury-deliberations jury-instruction pretrial-suppression seibert-rule state-court-findings | Did the Second Circuit violate AEDPA by finding a state jury instruction invalid under Seibert when the Supreme Court has never held that Seibert's ru… | |
| 25-749 | Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc. v. Robert F. Kennedy, Secretary of Health and Human Services, et al. | Third Circuit | 2025-12-23 | Pending | drug-pricing economic-coercion fifth-amendment first-amendment government-compulsion medicare-negotiation | Does the Medicare Drug Price Negotiation Program violate the First Amendment by compelling pharmaceutical companies to express the government's disput… | |
| 25-750 | Calvin M. Costanza v. Florida Marine Transporters, LLC | Louisiana | 2025-12-23 | Pending | causation-standard daubert-standard jones-act maritime-law scientific-evidence toxic-tort | Whether under the Jones Act's relaxed causation standard, a plaintiff must meet Daubert requirements for scientific causation in toxic tort claims | |
| 25-751 | Bristol Myers Squibb Company v. Robert F. Kennedy, Secretary of Health and Human Services, et al. | Third Circuit | 2025-12-23 | Pending | Amici (1) | constitutional-rights drug-pricing first-amendment government-compulsion medicare-negotiation takings-clause | Whether the Medicare Drug Price Negotiation Program violates the Fifth Amendment's Takings Clause and First Amendment by compelling manufacturers to s… |
| 25-733 | Joseph Soaris v. Tony Aikhionbare | California | 2025-12-22 | Pending | civil-rights equal-protection legal-equality state-law | Whether the state is applying its laws equally amongst its citizens? | |
| 25-734 | Montgomery Blair Sibley v. Kristen Zebrowski Stavisky, New York State Board of Elections Co-Executive Director and Chief Election Official | New York | 2025-12-22 | Pending | Response Waived | constitutional-challenge judicial-review mootness natural-born-citizen presidential-eligibility supreme-court-doctrine | Whether the New York Court of Appeals improperly found a constitutional challenge to a presidential candidate's eligibility 'moot' by ignoring the 'ca… |
| 25-735 | Floyd D. Johnson v. United States Congress | Eleventh Circuit | 2025-12-22 | Pending | Amici (2) | congressional-acts constitutional-challenge district-court-jurisdiction judicial-review statutory-interpretation veterans-benefits | Did the Veterans' Judicial Review Act strip district courts of jurisdiction to hear challenges to the constitutionality of acts of Congress affecting … |
| 25-736 | World Champ Tech, LLC v. Peloton Interactive, Inc. | Ninth Circuit | 2025-12-22 | Pending | Response Waived | circuit-split factor-test lanham-act likely-confusion summary-judgment trademark-infringement | Whether lower courts must avoid a factor-by-factor analysis that balances competing evidence and the weight to be given likely confusion factors in La… |
| 25-737 | John S. Morter v. Pete Hegseth, Secretary of Defense | District of Columbia | 2025-12-22 | Pending | Response Waived | agency-discretion essential-job-function medical-exemption reasonable-accommodation rehabilitation-act security-screening | Whether a federal agency may redefine a security screening requirement as an 'essential job function' and eliminate reasonable accommodation duties un… |
| 25-738 | Nick Kosmalski v. Sherrell King | Sixth Circuit | 2025-12-22 | Denied | Response Waived | excessive-force fourth-amendment handcuffing qualified-immunity reasonableness-standard traffic-stop | Whether the Sixth Circuit's three-factor tight handcuffing test fails to comport with the Fourth Amendment and Graham v. Connor because the test does … |
| 25-739 | Herbert Hirsch, et al. v. United States Tax Court | Eleventh Circuit | 2025-12-22 | Pending | Amici (3)Response RequestedResponse Waived | administrative-proceedings constitutional-rights jury-trial mandamus seventh-amendment tax-fraud | Whether the court of appeals must issue a writ of mandamus when a petitioner is erroneously denied a jury trial, without considering whether the right… |
| 25-740 | Susan I. Heath, Proposed Representative of the Estate of Henry A. Hurst, III, Deceased v. EcoHealth Alliance, Inc. | Second Circuit | 2025-12-22 | Pending | Amici (1) | diversity-jurisdiction erie-doctrine negligence public-health research-liability strict-liability | Whether a federal court may determine negligence and strict liability claims in a diversity action involving novel claims of abnormally dangerous rese… |
| 25-741 | Keith Allen Kiefer v. Isanti County, Minnesota, et al. | Minnesota | 2025-12-22 | Pending | Response Waived | constitutional-claims federal-court first-amendment petition-clause statute-of-limitations supreme-court-review | Whether the petition stage of Supreme Court review constitutes a 'federal court proceeding' for purposes of tolling state tort statute of limitations … |
| 25-742 | Zhuo H. Zhong v. United States | Armed Forces | 2025-12-22 | Pending | Response RequestedResponse Waived | courts-martial firearms-prohibition military-justice post-trial-process second-amendment statutory-authority | Whether the United States Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces has statutory authority to hold that a conviction is factually insufficient under 10 U… |
| 25-743 | Gary Pisner v. Attorney Grievance Commission of Maryland | Maryland | 2025-12-22 | Pending | constitutional-rights disbarment due-process judicial-procedure lawyer-discipline legal-ethics | Whether a court with jurisdiction over lawyer disciplinary matters can issue disbarment orders without first addressing constitutional due process def… | |
| 25-744 | Jose Duran, Individually and as Representative of a Class of Judgment Creditors of the Estate of Ferdinand E. Marcos v. United States | Second Circuit | 2025-12-22 | Pending | Response Waived | civil-procedure due-process foreign-judgment forfeiture in-rem-jurisdiction sovereign-immunity | Whether recognition of a foreign judgment based on a fictitious assertion of in rem jurisdiction is barred as contrary to fundamental principles of du… |