| 25A854 |
Piper Partridge, Individually and as Mother and Next of Kin to Keagan Schweikle and as Special Administratrix of the Estate of Keagan Schweikle, et al. v. City of Benton, Arkansas, et al. |
Eighth Circuit |
2026-01-30 |
Application |
constitutional-violation excessive-force jury-verdict municipal-liability section-1983 supervisory-liability |
Whether a municipality or supervisor can be held liable under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 in the absence of an underlying constitutional violation by an individu… |
| 25-5310 |
Maurice Bernard Moore v. Daniel L. Hebert, former District Judge, Saline County of Kansas, et al. |
Tenth Circuit |
2025-08-08 |
Denied |
collateral-estoppel constitutional-rights double-jeopardy habeas-corpus rooker-feldman sovereign-immunity |
Whether the Tenth Circuit's ruling conflicts with the Third Circuit on the Rooker-Feldman Provision and preclusion doctrine regarding state court conv… |
| 24A1172 |
Maurice Bernard Moore v. Daniel L. Hebert, former District Judge, Saline County of Kansas, et al. |
Tenth Circuit |
2025-05-30 |
Presumed Complete |
None |
|
| 24-574 |
Nikolai Belov v. East Bay Sanctuary Covenant, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2024-11-25 |
Denied |
court-procedure judicial-intervention legal-review motion-to-intervene ninth-circuit procedural-due-process |
Did the Ninth Circuit err in denying a motion to intervene without receiving party responses and without thoroughly analyzing the arguments within two… |
| 24-5770 |
Barbara Marie Frantz v. Kansas, et al. |
Tenth Circuit |
2024-10-17 |
Denied |
civil-rights constitutional-violation federal-question habeas-corpus medical-neglect prisoner-conditions |
Whether a prisoner's medical treatment and conditions of confinement at a state correctional facility constitute a violation of her constitutional rig… |
| 24A222 |
Oscar Stilley v. John Thurston, Secretary of State of Arkansas, et al. |
Arkansas |
2024-08-29 |
Presumed Complete |
ballot-access ballot-initiative constitutional-challenge election-law supreme-court-review voter-standing |
Whether a state supreme court can deny a voter's standing to challenge a ballot initiative without a full evidentiary hearing on the voter's registrat… |
| 23-1353 |
Kansas, et al. v. Alejandro N. Mayorkas, Secretary of Homeland Security, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2024-06-28 |
Denied |
administrative-procedure-act administrative-procedure-act-rule-making collusive-settlements federal-government federal-government-defense intervention litigation-strategy ninth-circuit standing sue-and-settle |
Did the Ninth Circuit err when it denied States with sufficient interests the ability to intervene as defendants after the federal government stopped … |
| 23-7149 |
Deterrius Wilson v. Randy F. Philhours, Circuit Judge, 2nd Judicial Circuit, Crittenden County, Arkansas, et al. |
Eighth Circuit |
2024-04-05 |
Denied |
civil-rights compensation cruel-and-unusual-punishment due-process retaliation sentencing |
Whether the petitioner's constitutional rights were violated due to vindictive prosecution, illegal sentencing, and denial of due process |
| 23A854 |
Anthony Earl Ridley v. Laura Kelly, Governor of Kansas, et al. |
Kansas |
2024-03-20 |
Presumed Complete |
administrative-exhaustion extraordinary-writ first-amendment religious-freedom rluipa standard-of-review |
Whether a state prisoner may seek extraordinary writ relief under 28 U.S.C. § 1651(a) when state appellate courts have considered a claim on the merit… |
| 23A825 |
Larry Muldrow v. Arkansas |
Eighth Circuit |
2024-03-07 |
Presumed Complete |
civil-rights conspiracy due-process equal-protection judicial-misconduct pro-se-litigation |
Whether the Due Process Clause and Equal Protection Clause protect a pro se litigant from alleged judicial misconduct and government harassment in a c… |
| 23-435 |
Minor Lee McNeil v. Sarah Huckabee Sanders, Governor of Arkansas, et al. |
Eighth Circuit |
2023-10-26 |
Denied |
5th-amendment apportionment bill-of-attainder constitutional-apportionment direct-tax direct-taxation due-process fifth-amendment legislative-powers property-rights |
Whether a State can lay a direct tax that is vested in Congress, or operates differently from the apportioned direct tax defined in the Constitution? |
| 23-5683 |
Mary Louise Smith, et al. v. Sarah Huckabee Sanders, Governor of Arkansas, et al. |
Eighth Circuit |
2023-10-02 |
Denied |
14th-amendment child-removal civil-rights conspiracy due-process equal-protection race racial-discrimination state-immunity |
Did a conspiracy exist to deny due process and equal protection based on race? |
| 23M6 |
Mary Louise Smith, et al. v. Sarah Huckabee Sanders, Governor of Arkansas, et al. |
Eighth Circuit |
2023-07-10 |
Presumed Complete |
None |
|
| 22-1004 |
Kurt Garrison v. City of Ottawa, Kansas, et al. |
Kansas |
2023-04-14 |
Denied |
constitutional-rights due-process equal-protection judicial-bias prejudice procedural-due-process professional-engineering right-to-trial-by-jury standard-of-review substantive-due-process |
Whether substantive due process was denied |
| 22-5121 |
Barbara Marie Frantz v. Kansas, et al. |
Tenth Circuit |
2022-07-19 |
Denied |
8th-amendment civil-rights deliberate-indifference due-process medical-care qualified-immunity |
Whether Petitioner, Ms. Franz, has stated a claim for Respondents' deprived deliberate indifference to her serious medical needs |
| 21A523 |
Anthony Earl Ridley v. Kansas, et al. |
Tenth Circuit |
2022-03-21 |
Presumed Complete |
None |
|
| 21M55 |
Jorel Shophar v. Johnson County, Kansas, et al. |
Tenth Circuit |
2021-12-07 |
Presumed Complete |
None |
|
| 21-760 |
Laura Kelly, Governor of Kansas, et al. v. Animal Legal Defense Fund, et al. |
Tenth Circuit |
2021-11-22 |
Denied |
animal-facilities constitutional-law criminal-statute first-amendment free-speech property-rights trespass viewpoint-discrimination |
Whether Kan. Stat. Ann. § 47-1827(b), (c), and (d) violate the Free Speech Clause of the First Amendment |
| 21A129 |
Tomas Caesar Popson v. City of Kansas, et al. |
Eighth Circuit |
2021-11-04 |
Presumed Complete |
None |
|
| 20-1434 |
Leslie Rutledge, Attorney General of Arkansas, et al. v. Little Rock Family Planning Services, et al. |
Eighth Circuit |
2021-04-13 |
GVR |
abortion abortion-rights civil-rights disability down-syndrome due-process equal-protection fourteenth-amendment medical-ethics prenatal-diagnosis selective-abortion state-prohibition |
Whether the Fourteenth Amendment bars States from prohibiting abortions that are sought solely because of a prenatal diagnosis of Down syndrome |
| 20-7671 |
Ronald E. Johnson v. Derek Schmidt, Attorney General of Kansas, et al. |
Tenth Circuit |
2021-04-06 |
Denied |
constitutional-review criminal-procedure due-process kansas-supreme-court mandatory-minimums mandatory-sentencing sentencing sentencing-modification sixth-amendment statutory-interpretation sua-sponte |
Was Astorga v. Kansas remanded back to the Kansas Supreme Court for the purpose of correcting with the Mandatory Sentence modification of Hard 40/50 p… |
| 20-1068 |
Jorel Shophar v. Johnson County, Kansas, et al. |
Kansas |
2021-02-04 |
Denied |
child-protective-services civil-rights county-judges due-process eleventh-amendment fourteenth-amendment judicial-immunity parental-rights pro-se-litigation standing |
Is the enjoyment of the Eleventh Amendment Immunity for County judge's contradictory to Fourteenth Amendment for U.S. Citizens, when County Judges int… |
| 19-7441 |
Anthony Earl Ridley v. Board of County Commissioners of Sedgwick County, Kansas, et al. |
Tenth Circuit |
2020-01-28 |
Denied |
42-usc-1983 appellate-jurisdiction civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-violation damages due-process exhaustion-of-remedies section-1983 sovereign-immunity standing state-employee |
Whether Petitioner's request for compensatory damages is barred by 42 U.S.C. § 1997e(e) |
| 19-325 |
Columbian Financial Corporation v. Tim Kemp, Bank Commissioner of Kansas, et al. |
Tenth Circuit |
2019-09-10 |
Denied |
14th-amendment administrative-law constitutional-violations due-process fourteenth-amendment notice opportunity-to-be-heard preclusion property-rights res-judicata state-action |
Whether Petitioner's due process rights were violated when the lower federal courts barred Petitioner's claim by applying preclusive effect to the ver… |
| 19-254 |
Jorel Shophar v. Kansas, et al. |
Tenth Circuit |
2019-08-27 |
Denied |
constitutional-rights discrimination domestic-abuse false-allegations fathers-rights judicial-fairness legal-discrimination parental-rights procedural-justice strategic-legal-defense |
Are parental rights of fathers being treated as inferior to mothers? |
| 19A122 |
Columbian Financial Corporation v. Tim Kemp, Bank Commissioner of Kansas, et al. |
Tenth Circuit |
2019-07-30 |
Presumed Complete |
None |
|
| 18-720 |
Ronald Duhe, et al. v. City of Little Rock, Arkansas, et al. |
Eighth Circuit |
2018-12-06 |
Denied |
civil-rights constitutional-vagueness detention-policy disorderly-conduct due-process first-amendment free-speech legal-precedent overbreadth probable-cause vagueness |
Whether precedent by this Court together with the Eighth Circuit, other circuits and state courts of last resort had clearly established the vagueness… |
| 18-6736 |
James E. Whitney v. Cindy Glover, Clerk, Circuit Court of Lincoln County, Arkansas, et al. |
Eighth Circuit |
2018-11-19 |
Dismissed |
civil-procedure civil-rights due-process equal-protection first-amendment free-speech religious-freedom standing |
Whether the Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals erred in dismissing petitioner's civil rights claims against respondents for lack of standing and failure … |
| 18-6209 |
Kenneth Edward Werbach v. University of Arkansas, et al. |
Eighth Circuit |
2018-10-04 |
Denied |
civil-procedure civil-rights due-process free-speech standing takings |
Was the conduct of the Deuba government a violation of the Constitution? |
| 18-433 |
Julius J. Larry, III, Appellant v. Arkansas, et al. |
Arkansas |
2018-10-04 |
Denied |
None |
|
| 22O146 |
Arkansas, et al., Plaintiffs v. Delaware |
|
2016-06-13 |
Pending |
None |
|