| 25A420 |
Michael R. Jaffe v. Scott Bessent, Secretary of the Treasury |
Second Circuit |
2025-10-14 |
Presumed Complete |
None |
Question not identified. |
| 25-339 |
Michael R. Atraqchi, et ux. v. United States, et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
2025-09-23 |
Denied |
coerced-affidavits constitutional-protections due-process eleventh-circuit panel-rehearing rule-60b6 |
1. Whether the Eleventh Circuit violated due process by simultaneously denying a Rule 60(b)(6) motion and a petition for panel rehearing, both based o… |
| 24-6330 |
Michael R. Capps v. United States |
Tenth Circuit |
2025-01-17 |
Denied |
appellate-review claim-of-error court-procedure federal-rules-of-criminal-procedure legal-objection preservation-of-issues |
To preserve a claim of error, is it enough that a party has informed the court of the action it wishes the court to take, as Rule 51(b) provides, or m… |
| 23-5911 |
Jeffrey Rivard v. Brattleboro Reformer, et al. |
Vermont |
2023-10-30 |
Denied |
false-light first-amendment free-speech freedom-of-speech journalists-privilege libel negligence |
Whether the Vermont Superior Court's ruling granting a Motion to Strike in Jeffrey Rivard v Susan Smallheer, Brattleboro Reformer is inconsistent with… |
| 23A114 |
Jillian Ostrewich v. Clifford Tatum, in His Official Capacity as the Harris County Elections Administrator, et al. |
Fifth Circuit |
2023-08-08 |
Presumed Complete |
electioneering-statutes first-amendment polling-places section-1983 unreviewable-discretion voter-apparel |
Whether Texas's electioneering statutes violate the First Amendment by granting election workers unreviewable discretion to prohibit voter apparel at … |
| 23A34 |
Oklahoma, et al. v. United States, et al. |
Sixth Circuit |
2023-07-14 |
Presumed Complete |
commandeering-states federal-preemption horseracing-integrity-and-safety-act private-entity-delegation tenth-amendment |
Whether Congress violates the non-delegation doctrine and the Tenth Amendment by delegating the creation and enforcement of federal regulations to a p… |
| 23-5087 |
Michael R. v. Connecticut |
Connecticut |
2023-07-12 |
Denied |
child-pornography civil-rights constitutional-interpretation dost-factors due-process first-amendment free-speech miller-standard obscenity obscenity-test |
Should the Dost factors be modified to prevent unconstitutional restrictions on First Amendment freedom of expression? |
| 21-6980 |
Michael R. Fowler v. Robert Fox, Warden |
Ninth Circuit |
2022-01-27 |
Denied |
civil-rights confrontation-clause criminal-procedure due-process evidence hearsay |
Whether the victim's statements to police are admissible at trial on the grounds of unavailability |
| 21-6744 |
Jose D. Resto-Figueroa v. United States |
First Circuit |
2021-12-29 |
Denied |
4th-amendment appellate-review criminal-justice-act criminal-procedure exclusionary-rule first-circuit in-forma-pauperis pro-se-petition probable-cause search-and-seizure vehicle-search |
Whether the district court erred in denying the petitioner's motion to suppress evidence obtained from a warrantless search of his vehicle |
| 21-924 |
Michael R. Atraqchi, et ux. v. United States, et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
2021-12-22 |
Denied |
circuit-split civil-procedure civil-rights due-process federal-question frivolous-dismissal in-forma-pauperis pro-se standing statutory-interpretation surveillance wiretapping |
Whether the opinion of the Eleventh Circuit affirming the lower Court's decision in dismissing the Pro se, federal question in forma pauperis complain… |
| 21-5932 |
Michael R. Burns v. United States |
First Circuit |
2021-10-08 |
Denied |
chain-of-custody civil-rights dna-fabrication due-process evidence-substitution evidence-tampering fabrication forensic-evidence forensic-integrity laboratory-procedure substitution |
Whether the DNA and fingerprint evidence was fabricated by substituting the gloves examined for fingerprints with different gloves examined for DNA, r… |
| 21A58 |
Michael R. Fowler v. Warden Fox |
Ninth Circuit |
2021-10-06 |
Presumed Complete |
None |
|
| 20-8378 |
Michael R. Gore, Jr. v. Andrew J. Bruck, Acting Attorney General of New Jersey, et al. |
Third Circuit |
2021-06-22 |
Denied |
criminal-procedure faretta self-representation sixth-amendment voir-dire waiver |
Is the right to self-representation violated when a defendant is not afforded voir dire under the U.S. Supreme Court's decision in Faretta to determin… |
| 20A115 |
Louie Gohmert, et al. v. Michael R. Pence, Vice President of the United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2021-01-06 |
Presumed Complete |
None |
|
| 20-6620 |
Michael R. Spengler v. Los Angeles County District Attorney |
Ninth Circuit |
2020-12-14 |
Denied |
civil-procedure collateral-estoppel criminal-procedure double-jeopardy due-process exhaustion-doctrine federal-review habeas-corpus jurisdiction state-remedies |
Whether federal habeas corpus under 28 U.S.C. § 2241 is available to criminal defendants challenging the legality of their confinement before exhausti… |
| 20-5827 |
Michael R. Spengler v. Alex Villanueva |
Ninth Circuit |
2020-09-28 |
Denied |
civil-rights constitutional-rights criminal-procedure custody-claims due-process extraordinary-circumstances habeas-corpus legal-abuse petition-review standing |
whether-28-usc-2241-authorizes-relief-for-extraordinary-circumstances-that-may-violate-defendants-constitutional-rights |
| 20-5823 |
Michael R. Spengler v. Los Angeles County District Attorney |
Ninth Circuit |
2020-09-28 |
Denied |
civil-rights collateral-estoppel constitutional-rights contempt-trial double-jeopardy due-process government-action habeas-corpus judicial-procedure pretrial-proceedings |
Whether a pretrial petitioner may challenge his custody as in violation of the Constitution, federal laws, and treaties, and whether this pretrial saf… |
| 20-5233 |
Michael R. Burns v. United States |
First Circuit |
2020-07-31 |
Rehearing |
civil-rights criminal-procedure dna-evidence dna-fabrication due-process evidence fingerprint-fabrication habeas-corpus newly-discovered-evidence post-conviction-relief |
Whether newly discovered evidence of DNA and fingerprint fabrication establishes a violation of due process and a basis for a new trial |
| 19-1439 |
Joey Jurgensen v. Michael R. Pompeo, Secretary of State, et al. |
Fourth Circuit |
2020-07-01 |
Denied |
agency-review civil-procedure civil-rights due-process equal-access-to-justice-act judicial-imprimatur legal-relationship prevailing-party standing sua-sponte-stay |
Whether a sua sponte stay ordered by the trial court, which directs the Agency to 'repair' the concerns and to 'finish' another review as sought by a … |
| 19-8310 |
Michael R. Haynes v. Colette S. Peters, Director, Oregon Department of Corrections, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2020-04-20 |
Denied |
14th-amendment 5th-amendment administrative-rule civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process federal-courts legal-fiction liberty-interests |
Whether a U.S. citizen can be denied U.S. constitutional rights through fraud or unlawful extension of authority |
| 19-236 |
Achashverosh Adnah Ammiyhuwd v. Michael R. Pompeo, Secretary of State, et al. |
Seventh Circuit |
2019-08-22 |
Denied |
civil-procedure collateral-order-doctrine dred-scott due-process equal-protection foreign-sovereign-immunity functional-immunity habeas-corpus standing state-action-immunity yick-wo |
Whether orders denying state-action-immunity, functional-immunity, foreign-sovereign-immunity, are immediately appealable under the collateral-order-d… |
| 19-214 |
Michael R. Presley, et al. v. United States |
Eleventh Circuit |
2019-08-19 |
Denied |
circuit-split civil-procedure civil-rights due-process financial-privacy internal-revenue-code notice-requirements preemption right-to-financial-privacy standing summons-enforcement tax tax-investigation third-party-summons |
Whether the federal Right to Financial Privacy Act was fully preempted by the Internal Revenue Code, resulting in the production of financial informat… |
| 18-9223 |
Michael R. Gamble v. Greater Cleveland Regional Transit Authority |
Sixth Circuit |
2019-05-10 |
Denied |
ada-claims americans-with-disabilities-act animus civil-rights disability disability-discrimination disability-discrimination-claims due-process employment-termination federal-jurisdiction intentional-discrimination standing termination workers-compensation |
Whether Plaintiff's sustained muscular atrophy rendered him disabled under the Americans with Disabilities Act |
| 18M160 |
Henrietta Moore, et vir v. Michael R. Pompeo, Secretary of State, et al. |
Seventh Circuit |
2019-04-26 |
Presumed Complete |
None |
|
| 18-7655 |
Michael R. Spengler v. Superior Court of California, Los Angeles County, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2019-01-30 |
Denied |
6th-amendment appellate-standard civil-rights coercion constitutional-review criminal-procedure due-process miranda-warnings police-lineup undercover-operations witness-identification |
Whether the widespread policy of the L.A. Superior Court and the L.A. Sheriff's Department, known as the Perkins Operation, which allows undercover ag… |
| 18-7355 |
Michael R. Haynes v. Oregon Board of Parole and Post-Prison Supervision, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2019-01-10 |
Denied |
administrative-law agency-deference civil-procedure civil-rights due-process judicial-review opinion order record standing |
Whether the record shows that the respondents deviated from the applicable legal standards |