| 25-808 |
James E. McNair v. K. Johnson |
Eleventh Circuit |
2026-01-09 |
Pending |
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, if they do, whether th… |
| 25A559 |
James E. McNair v. K. Johnson |
Eleventh Circuit |
2025-11-13 |
Application |
bad-faith civil-rights inherent-authority local-rules pro-se sanctions |
Whether federal courts may impose sanctions under their inherent authority without a finding of bad faith when dismissing a pro se prisoner's civil ri… |
| 23-442 |
Anthony Prescott v. K. Johnson, et al. |
Fifth Circuit |
2023-10-27 |
Denied |
42-usc-1983 4th-amendment conspiracy cruel-and-unusual-punishment food-contamination food-service fourth-amendment intentional-tort official-capacity-claim prisoner-rights public-entity use-of-force |
Does involuntary exposure to non-medical substances constitute unreasonable force? |
| 21-6759 |
Darla Ray Jones v. D. K. Johnson, Warden |
Ninth Circuit |
2022-01-05 |
Denied |
conflict-of-interest criminal-defendant criminal-threats drug-possession due-process effective-assistance-of-counsel forgery habeas-corpus prosecution prosecutorial-misconduct |
Is a criminal defendant deprived of the effective assistance of counsel due to her lawyer's conflict of interest? |
| 21-5569 |
Patrick Charles v. Caliber Home Loans, et al. |
Fifth Circuit |
2021-09-02 |
Denied |
civil-rights constitutional-violation damages disability due-process elder-abuse emotional-distress fair-debt-collection judicial-bias property-rights wrongful-eviction |
Do the defendants have the right to abuse an elderly and disabled person without the law doing anything about it? |
| 19-989 |
Kathleen K. Johnson, Individually and as Trustee of the Annabell M. Palmer Family Trust, et al. v. UBS AG |
Second Circuit |
2020-02-06 |
Denied |
commercial-disputes corporate-presence forum-selection general-jurisdiction long-arm-statute long-arm-statutes non-domiciliaries non-domiciliary nonresident-corporation personal-jurisdiction tortious-conduct |
Should this Court address and resolve the conflicts and inconsistencies among the Federal Circuits and the State Courts on the issue of general jurisd… |