| 25-6437 |
Sean Blaine James v. Oregon |
Oregon |
2025-12-29 |
Denied |
due-process fifth-amendment fourteenth-amendment grand-jury-clause incorporation-doctrine sentence-enhancement |
Whether the Fourteenth Amendment fully incorporates the Grand Jury Clause of the Fifth Amendment? |
| 25-6404 |
JT Myore v. United States |
Eighth Circuit |
2025-12-18 |
Pending |
burden-of-proof criminal-jury-instructions due-process homicide-prosecution lesser-included-offense voluntary-manslaughter |
Under federal law, murder is defined as "the unlawful killing of a human being with malice aforethought." 18 U.S.C. § 1. Voluntary manslaughter is def… |
| 25-6336 |
Joshua J. Lewandowski v. Jefferey Perkins, Superintendent, Coyote Ridge Corrections Center |
Ninth Circuit |
2025-12-11 |
Pending |
constitutional-rights effective-assistance-counsel fetal-alcohol-syndrome guilty-plea mental-disability sixth-amendment |
A. Does the Sixth Amendment to the United State Constitution require Defense Counsel to ensure A mentally disabled defendants guilty plea tod of Congr… |
| 25-6170 |
Errol Victor, Sr. v. Louisiana, et al. |
Louisiana |
2025-11-19 |
Denied |
appellate-review constitutional-rights due-process jurisdictional-error pro-se-representation self-representation |
1. WHETHER THE STATE APPELLATE COURT COMMITTED PLAIN JURISDICTIONAL ERROR WHEN GRANTING STATE APPELLEE'S MOTION FOR EXTENTION AFTER FILING DEADLINES H… |
| 25-6055 |
Tamori Morgan v. United States |
Tenth Circuit |
2025-11-06 |
Denied |
arms-classification constitutional-interpretation firearm-regulation historical-tradition second-amendment statutory-prohibition |
Whether a handgun and handheld pistol that fire automatically constitute "arms" under the Second Amendment's plain text, thus requiring the government… |
| 25-5858 |
Robert Peck, Jr. v. United States |
Eighth Circuit |
2025-10-10 |
Denied |
exclusionary-rule felon-in-possession fourth-amendment good-faith-exception marijuana-conviction second-amendment |
Does 18 U. S. C. §922(g)(l) violate the Second Amendment as applied to Petitioner, who was convicted of being a felon in possession of a firearm based… |
| 25-175 |
In Re Andy Desty |
|
2025-08-13 |
Denied |
administrative-law child-support constitutional-rights due-process judicial-power separation-of-powers |
Whether the Georgia Department of Human Services/Child Support Services violated constitutional due process rights through administrative hearings and… |
| 25-61 |
Mark Murphy and Jennifer Murphy v. United States |
Eleventh Circuit |
2025-07-17 |
Denied |
circuit-split controlled-substances criminal-law drug-conspiracy jury-instructions statutory-interpretation |
Whether, in a § 846 prosecution for conspiracy to violate § 841, a trial court errs if it fails to correctly instruct the jury on the elements of the … |
| 24A1239 |
Robert Keith Woodall v. Kentucky |
Kentucky |
2025-06-13 |
Presumed Complete |
capital-case constitutional-error death-penalty fair-trial sentencing supreme-court-review |
Whether the death sentence imposed on the petitioner violated his constitutional right to a fair and reliable sentencing proceeding in a capital case |
| 24-1238 |
Shawn Montgomery v. Caribe Transport II, LLC, et al. |
Seventh Circuit |
2025-06-04 |
Granted |
common-law motor-carrier negligent-selection preemption safety-exception transportation-law |
Does § 14501(c) preempt a state common-law claim against a broker for negligently selecting a motor carrier or driver? |
| 24-1213 |
In Re Bahig Bishay |
|
2025-05-29 |
Denied |
civil-rights constitutional-violations declaratory-relief individual-capacity judicial-immunity official-immunity |
Whether government employees classified as judicial officers are absolutely immune from prosecution for declaratory relief when sued in individual cap… |
| 24-7144 |
Lamar Haymes v. Jack Stollsteimer, District Attorney of Delaware County, Pennsylvania |
Third Circuit |
2025-05-07 |
Denied |
cause-requirement habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance martinez-rule post-conviction-relief procedural-default |
Does the narrow 'cause' requirement announced by this Court in Martinez v. Ryan preclude prisoners from establishing 'cause' for purposes of excusing … |
| 24-930 |
Arturo S. Lopez, Sr. v. Frank Kendall, Secretary of the Air Force, et al. |
Fifth Circuit |
2025-02-27 |
Denied |
administrative-procedure civil-rights codified-federal-regulations due-process federal-employee-rights injunctive-relief |
Whether a federal employee can file a complaint after proving unawareness of discriminatory action and asserting estoppel under 29 C.F.R. 1614.105(a)(… |
| 24-838 |
Sol M. Leiner v. Dow, Inc., et al. |
Sixth Circuit |
2025-02-05 |
Denied |
bankruptcy-discharge constitutional-provisions federal-court jurisdiction product-liability supreme-court-review |
Whether the Sixth Circuit erred in dismissing the case involving product liability claims against Dow Defendants and jurisdiction over federal versus … |
| 24-802 |
Aleksandr J. Stoyanov v. Howard County, Maryland, et al. |
Fourth Circuit |
2025-01-28 |
Denied |
constitutional-rights due-process fourth-amendment fraud-upon-court malicious-prosecution section-1983 |
Whether the Court of Appeals abused its discretion by using Ashcroft to improperly affirm the district court's dismissal order of a §1983 malicious pr… |
| 24-6383 |
Christian Ricker v. Indiana |
Indiana |
2025-01-24 |
Denied |
criminal-procedure due-process fourteenth-amendment ineffective-assistance post-conviction prosecutorial-misconduct |
Whether the state appellate court's ruling on a criminal defendant's post-conviction claims of prosecutorial misconduct and ineffective assistance of … |
| 24-5934 |
Richard Balter v. United States |
Third Circuit |
2024-11-07 |
Denied |
compassionate-release constitutional-review judicial-discretion pre-booker-sentencing sentencing-discretion united-states-sentencing-commission |
Whether a District Court has the Discretion to Decline to Follow the United States Sentencing Commission's Policy Statement and Whether It is Constitu… |
| 24-5740 |
Douglas O'Neal v. Oklahoma |
Oklahoma |
2024-10-10 |
Denied |
appellate-review constitutional-claims due-process jurisdictional-issues pro-se-petition procedural-limitations |
Whether the lower court's procedural limitations improperly precluded petitioner's substantive constitutional claims and denied meaningful appellate r… |
| 24-5283 |
In Re Kenton G. Findlay |
|
2024-08-08 |
Dismissed |
constitutional-rights court-of-appeal due-process fifth-amendment fourteenth-amendment legal-relief |
Did the Third District Court of Appeal violate due process rights under the Florida Constitution and the 5th and 14th Amendments of the U.S. Constitut… |
| 24-5052 |
In Re Kenton G. Findlay |
|
2024-07-11 |
Dismissed |
14th-amendment 5th-amendment constitutional-violation court-of-appeal criminal-procedure double-jeopardy due-process fifth-amendment fourteenth-amendment habeas-corpus legal-relief |
Due process-violation |
| 23-7314 |
S. C. v. Vermont |
Vermont |
2024-04-26 |
Denied |
child-welfare clear-and-convincing due-process fourteenth-amendment hearsay hearsay-evidence parental-rights parental-unfitness santosky-standard santosky-v-kramer |
Whether Vermont's law allowing courts to terminate parental rights based on hearsay violates the Fourteenth Amendment |
| 23A942 |
Angelia and Kelvin Smith v. Snug Owner, LLC |
Texas |
2024-04-19 |
Presumed Complete |
covid-19 eviction jurisdiction pro-se supreme-court writ-of-certiorari |
Whether a state court's judgment regarding potential eviction during the COVID-19 pandemic violates due process rights of pro se litigants |
| 23-6916 |
Rufaro Christopher Smith v. Jacob Beasley, Warden |
Eleventh Circuit |
2024-03-07 |
Denied |
border-search civil-procedure civil-rights due-process electronic-privacy fourth-amendment georgia-constitution probable-cause search-and-seizure standing takings warrant-exception |
Whether the Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals erred in concluding that Petitioner's claims were constitutionally barred by the Eleventh Amendment |
| 23A757 |
Breon Hicks v. United States |
Eleventh Circuit |
2024-02-16 |
Presumed Complete |
constitutional-challenge controlled-substance due-process firearm-possession second-amendment unlawful-user |
Whether 18 U.S.C. Section 922(g)(3), which criminalizes firearm possession by unlawful drug users, is unconstitutional under the Second Amendment |
| 23A750 |
E.R. v. Colorado, In the Interest of S.M. and E.M., Children |
Colorado |
2024-02-15 |
Presumed Complete |
dependency-and-neglect domestic-violence mental-health parental-rights substance-abuse termination |
Whether a state court can terminate parental rights based on historical substance abuse, domestic violence, and mental health concerns without providi… |
| 23A604 |
Zehava Friedman, et al. v. Republic of Hungary, et al. |
District of Columbia |
2024-01-02 |
Presumed Complete |
foreign-sovereign-immunities holocaust-survivors international-law jurisdiction property-seizure world-war-two |
Whether the Foreign Sovereign Immunities Act permits Holocaust survivors to bring claims against a foreign state for property seizures during World Wa… |
| 23A591 |
Jeffri Dávila-Reyes v. United States |
First Circuit |
2023-12-27 |
Presumed Complete |
article-ii circuit-split constitutional-error guilty-plea maritime-drug-law subject-matter-jurisdiction |
Whether the Maritime Drug Law Enforcement Act (MDLEA) establishes a jurisdictional limitation that cannot be waived by an unconditional guilty plea an… |
| 23-608 |
In Re Joseph Gothard, et al. |
|
2023-12-06 |
Denied |
administrative-law agency-overreach civil-rights due-process equal-protection injunctive-relief mandamus property-rights standing |
Whether the Supreme Court grants certiorari to address major questions of national significance regarding agencies suspending laws and asserting autho… |
| 23A468 |
Deirdre Baker v. JEA |
Eleventh Circuit |
2023-11-27 |
Presumed Complete |
civil-rights-act judicial-impartiality procedural-due-process race-retaliation summary-judgment title-vii |
Whether a federal district court judge violates procedural due process and judicial impartiality by relying on fabricated evidence and displaying bias… |
| 23-484 |
Jose Trevino, et al. v. Susan Soto Palmer, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2023-11-07 |
Denied |
fourteenth-amendment hispanic-voting-power judicial-jurisdiction jurisdiction legislative-redistricting racial-gerrymandering section-2 section-2-claim three-judge-panel voting-rights-act |
May a single-judge district court's ruling on a Section 2 claim divest a 3-judge panel of jurisdiction to decide a Fourteenth Amendment claim? |
| 23A339 |
Norman F. Thornton v. Denis R. McDonough, Secretary of Veterans Affairs |
Federal Circuit |
2023-10-16 |
Presumed Complete |
38-USC-7261 benefit-of-the-doubt-rule de-novo-review PTSD-disability-rating standard-of-review veterans-benefits |
Whether 38 U.S.C. § 7261(b)(1) requires the United States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims to conduct de novo review of the Secretary of Veterans … |
| 23-247 |
S. C., Mother v. Philadelphia Department of Human Services, et al. |
Pennsylvania |
2023-09-14 |
Denied |
appellate-review civil-procedure constitutional-law constitutional-rights due-process factual-findings judicial-review legal-error misapplication-of-law state-court-opinion |
Did the Pennsylvania Courts' decisions constitute erroneous factual findings and/or misapplications of law, and deny Petitioner due process? |
| 23-78 |
Palani Karupaiyan v. Arnaud Vaissie, et al. |
Third Circuit |
2023-07-27 |
Denied |
appellate-review civil-procedure claim-preclusion dismissal-on-the-merits judgment-on-merits mandamus mandamus-relief moses-h-cone-memorial-hospital-v-mercury-construct pleading-deficiencies preclusion procedural-dismissal semtek-v-lockheed |
Whether the lower courts erred in dismissing the petitioner's claims on preclusive grounds despite the dismissal being based on pleading deficiencies … |
| 23-77 |
Palani Karupaiyan v. Tata Consultancy Services, et al. |
Third Circuit |
2023-07-27 |
Denied |
appeal appellate-review civil-rights due-process extraordinary-review jurisdictional-error mandamus mandamus-relief pro-se-complaint standing sua-sponte-dismissal |
Whether the district court erred in sua sponte dismissing the pro se civil-rights complaint before requiring the defendants to answer, and whether the… |
| 23-76 |
Palani Karupaiyan v. Infosys BPM, et al. |
Third Circuit |
2023-07-27 |
Denied |
appeal appellate-review civil-rights due-process extraordinary-review judicial-procedure mandamus mandamus-relief pro-se-complaint standing sua-sponte-dismissal |
whether-the-district-court-erred-in-sua-sponte-dismissing-the-complaint-before-requiring-the-defendants-to-answer |
| 23A77 |
Michael Hillman v. Borough of Collingdale, et al. |
Third Circuit |
2023-07-26 |
Presumed Complete |
None |
Question not identified. |
| 23-5179 |
Arnes Becirovic v. Katherine K. Vidal, Under Secretary of Commerce for Intellectual Property and Director, United States Patent and Trademark Office |
Federal Circuit |
2023-07-24 |
Denied |
appeals-court certiorari civil-procedure civil-rights due-process federal-circuit federal-jurisdiction jurisdiction standing statutory-interpretation supreme-court writ |
Whether the court erred in dismissing the petitioner's claims |
| 23A49 |
Bruce Chadbourne v. Wilmington Trust, National Association, as Trustee for MFRA Trust 2014-2 |
Ninth Circuit |
2023-07-19 |
Presumed Complete |
None |
Question not identified. |
| 23A27 |
Ranson Long Pumpkin v. United States |
Eighth Circuit |
2023-07-13 |
Presumed Complete |
carjacking confrontation-clause crime-of-violence fair-trial firearm-discharge sixth-amendment |
Whether the Sixth Amendment's Confrontation Clause was violated in petitioner's trial for carjacking resulting in serious bodily injury and firearm di… |
| 22-7574 |
Nawaz Ahmed v. Tim Shoop, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
2023-05-16 |
Denied |
appellate-procedure civil-procedure federal-rules-of-appellate-procedure federal-rules-of-civil-procedure final-judgment mental-illness notice-of-appeal pro-se-motion separate-document-rule separate-judgment statutory-interpretation timely-appeal |
whether-the-court-of-appeal-erred-in-its-reliance-on-28-u.s.c.-§-2101(c) |
| 22-6980 |
In Re Michael Blodgett |
|
2023-03-10 |
Denied |
amg-v-ftc coram-nobis criminal-conviction due-process frap-rule-21 judicial-error mandamus mandamus-relief restitution stare-decisis vertical-stare-decisis |
Where the record reveals uncontested facts that the Eighth Circuit committed more than seventeen structural errors over thirty years in three related … |
| 22-6883 |
Fairly W. Earls v. Kari Buske, et al. |
Seventh Circuit |
2023-02-28 |
Denied |
abuse-of-discretion civil-procedure civil-rights civil-rights-claim constitutional-claim due-process jurisdiction screening section-1367 section-1983 standing supplemental-jurisdiction |
Whether the District Court and Court of Appeals abused their discretion on jurisdiction and erroneous application of 28-usc-1367(c)(3) on constitution… |
| 22-6070 |
Charles Rochester v. City of New York, New York, et al. |
New York |
2022-11-16 |
Denied |
aba-rules attorney-misconduct conflict-of-interest constitutional-rights disqualification due-process judicial-misconduct legal-ethics pro-se pro-se-litigation |
Can the New York Supreme State Judge and the Opposing Attorney's join FORCER, to defeat pro-se, by being silent, on each one's Official Misconduct, in… |
| 22-5525 |
Terron Gerhard Dizzley v. Melvin Garrett |
Fourth Circuit |
2022-09-08 |
Denied |
42-usc-1983 accrual appellate-review civil-rights district-court federal-courts federal-law section-1983 statute-of-limitations supreme-court |
Whether the United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit's affirmance of the District Court's order that state law determines the time of acc… |
| 22-208 |
Benoit Brookens v. LaRhonda Gamble, et al. |
District of Columbia |
2022-09-08 |
Denied |
administrative-law civil-procedure civil-rights district-court-jurisdiction due-process federal-regulation labor-management-reporting-and-disclosure-act labor-union-rights standing statutory-interpretation |
Whether the DC Circuit is bound by the Federal Regulation 29 CFR 458.1 interpreting 29 U.S.C. Sec. 411 concerning standards of conduct |
| 22-5164 |
Oscar Lenton, Sr. v. Warden, FCI Edgefield |
Fourth Circuit |
2022-07-22 |
Denied |
brady-v-maryland brady-violation confrontation-clause due-process evidence-suppression exculpatory-evidence fair-trial government-misconduct habeas-corpus prosecutorial-misconduct sixth-amendment |
Whether the Appeals Court ruling deprived petitioner of his right under Brady v. Maryland, where the Government had violated its obligation to turn ov… |
| 21-8193 |
Robert D. Keith v. Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development, et al. |
Seventh Circuit |
2022-06-22 |
Denied |
11th-amendment civil-rights color-of-law conflict-of-interest due-process eleventh-amendment judicial-immunity state-court title-iv-d |
Does a State Judge have authority to preside over a case when they have a conflict of interest? |
| 21-8167 |
Xue Jie He, et al. v. United States, et al. |
Third Circuit |
2022-06-17 |
Denied |
28-usc-1251 article-three civil-procedure constitution federal-jurisdiction original-jurisdiction personal-jurisdiction state-sovereignty supreme-court |
Whether this Court has original jurisdiction over this action and personal jurisdiction over the parties pursuant to Article II Section 2. of the Cons… |
| 21-7806 |
Mike Webb v. United States District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia |
Fourth Circuit |
2022-05-09 |
Denied |
covid-19 executive-privilege glomar-response grand-jury mandamus marbury-vs-madison public-interest supreme-court-rules |
Whether a writ of mandamus can compel the convening of a grand jury |
| 21-7532 |
Palani Karupaiyan v. International SOS, et al. |
Third Circuit |
2022-04-04 |
Denied |
civil-rights conley-v-gibson copyright-ownership federal-courts federal-procedure federal-statute joint-employment pleading-standards remedies software-engineering sullivan-v-little-hunting-park |
whether-the-plaintiff's-allegation-of-joint-employers-not-paying-is-enough-for-fcp-rule-8(a)'s-short-and-plain-statement-requirement |
| 21-7399 |
Rosalind A. Clayton v. Louis DeJoy, Postmaster General, et al. |
Eighth Circuit |
2022-03-17 |
Denied |
age-discrimination civil-rights due-process eeoc-administrative-remedies employment-discrimination equal-protection exhaustion-of-administrative-remedies federal-employees subject-matter-jurisdiction title-vii |
Where the Courts decision egregiously conflicts with Supreme Court Fort Bend County, Texas v. Davis 18-525 and 29 C.F.R. 1613.513, as amend. Was petit… |
| 21-6868 |
Michael D. Webb v. Anthony S. Fauci, et al. |
Fourth Circuit |
2022-01-14 |
Denied |
and whether summary judgment can be granted in a administrative-law administrative-remedies civil-rights due-process equal-protection first-amendment freedom-of-information-act freedom-of-religion standing |
Whether a requester is entitled to compel a district court to enjoin an agency from withholding records and order production of improperly withheld re… |
| 21-6485 |
R. S. C. v. Texas Department of Family and Protective Services |
Texas |
2021-12-01 |
Denied |
as-applied-challenge constitutional-challenge due-process facial-challenge fourteenth-amendment procedural-rights section-262.201(0) statutory-interpretation texas-family-code |
Does Texas Family Code, Section 262.201(0) violate the Due Process Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment |
| 21-493 |
Susan Chen v. Darren Migita, et al. |
Washington |
2021-10-04 |
Denied |
civil-procedure court-dismissal due-process fourteenth-amendment jurisdictional-challenge legal-representation notice personal-jurisdiction procedural-ambiguity standing unrepresented-minor |
Whether a state court's dismissal order, absent clear languages about the legal effects, and its further refusal to clarify — which has led to four ye… |
| 21-5796 |
Larry E. Clark v. Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development, et al. |
Louisiana |
2021-09-29 |
Dismissed |
appellate-review civil-rights condemnation due-process federal-courts federal-procedure jurisdiction standing state-courts state-law |
Whether 28 U.S.C. Section 1257(a) mandates this Court to consider the jurisdiction of this Court and the jurisdiction of the state appellate court, an… |
| 20-1699 |
E. M. M., et al. v. Douglas County, Colorado, et al. |
Tenth Circuit |
2021-06-08 |
Denied |
appeal-rights appeals circuit-split civil-procedure civil-rights due-process ex-parte federal-jurisdiction procedural-due-process standing sua-sponte-dismissal subject-matter-jurisdiction |
Whether a 'bright line' rule requires post-deprivation notice and hearing for ex parte child seizures |
| 20-1688 |
L. C. v. S. C., et al. |
New Jersey |
2021-06-07 |
Denied |
14th-amendment civil-rights dna dna-certification due-process full-faith-and-credit sister-state-order |
Can the court deny Full, Faith and Credit to a valid sister state Order with a Certify DNA attached dated April 18, 2011 and not be in violation of 28… |
| 20-1630 |
Susan Chen v. Kate Halamay, et al. |
Washington |
2021-05-20 |
Denied |
access-to-courts civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process guardian-ad-litem judicial-interpretation legislative-power pro-se-representation separation-of-powers |
Whether RCW 4.08.050 deprives a minor's constitutional right to counsel and effective representation as well as his right to access the courts |
| 20M87 |
L. C. v. S. C., et al. |
New Jersey |
2021-05-17 |
Presumed Complete |
None |
|
| 20-7880 |
Scott Peters v. MTGLQ Investors, LP |
Illinois |
2021-04-28 |
Dismissed |
civil-procedure civil-rights due-process free-speech standing takings |
Whether the Appellate Court erred in denying Appellant's claims that his constitutional rights were violated |
| 20-7562 |
Kamme O v. Texas A&M University and System, et al. |
Fifth Circuit |
2021-03-25 |
Denied |
administrative-procedure civil-procedure civil-rights due-process employment employment-rights gender-bias legal-representation standing whistleblower-protection workplace-discrimination |
Are employment-rights-for-everyone-or-just-lawyers? |
| 20-1007 |
Merrilee Stewart v. RRL Holding Company of Ohio, LLC, et al. |
Ohio |
2021-01-27 |
Denied |
antitrust civil-rights-act constitutional-rights due-process equal-employment-opportunity equal-protection fair-housing-act federal-law-enforcement federal-laws state-court-procedure whistleblower whistleblower-protection |
Are the Courts of the State of Ohio obligated to enforce Federal Laws? |
| 20-6649 |
El Aemer El Mujaddid v. Andrew Brewer, et al. |
Third Circuit |
2020-12-17 |
Denied |
abuse-of-process civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-rights damages damages-remedy due-process state-actors statute-of-limitations subpoena subpoena-abuse |
Does 42 U.S.C. § 1983 and 18 U.S.C. § 1595 create a damages remedy against state actors for abuse of invalid subpoena? |
| 20-778 |
Anthony T. Grose, Sr. v. Steven T. Mnuchin, Secretary of the Treasury |
Sixth Circuit |
2020-12-08 |
Denied |
administrative-remedies civil-procedure civil-rights collateral-estoppel constitutional-question due-process employment-discrimination federal-jurisdiction jurisdiction res-judicata standing |
Were any such documentation entries in the court's proceedings whether the U.S. District Court or the Appellant Sixth Circuit Court had jurisdiction p… |
| 20-629 |
In Re James Beggs, et ux. |
|
2020-11-10 |
Denied |
civil-rights civil-rights-conspiracy conspiracy domestic-terrorism due-process executive-orders mental-health military military-medical-records parental-alienation title-18-conspiracy veterans-rights |
Whether Females Officers of the Court deprived a Veteran of continued Mental Health Care from a War Zone under President Obama & Trump Executive Order… |
| 20-6158 |
Clara Lewis Brockington v. South Carolina Department of Social Services, et al. |
Fourth Circuit |
2020-10-29 |
Denied |
discrimination due-process education-requirements employment-termination equal-protection master's-degree test-administration workers-compensation workplace-discrimination |
why-was-plaintiff-terminated-from-employment |
| 20-324 |
Peter J. Barclay v. Oregon Department of Justice, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2020-09-11 |
Denied |
constitutional-sovereignty federal-preemption judicial-accountability judicial-immunity stare-decisis state-sovereignty statutory-injunction statutory-injunctions supervisory-powers |
Will this Court exercise its supervisory powers against lower court judgments which expressly hold the stare decisis of this Court 'irrelevant' and wh… |
| 20-278 |
Marguerite Smith v. Robert Wilkie, Secretary of Veterans Affairs, et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
2020-09-02 |
Denied |
11th-circuit appellate-procedure circuit-rules civil-procedure due-process federal-rules federal-rules-of-appellate-procedure judicial-discretion jurisdiction mandate-issuance standing |
Does the 11th Circuit's circuit rules supersede the Federal Rules of Appellate Procedures, particularly when it results in depriving an individual due… |
| 20-5260 |
In Re Kenton G. Findlay |
|
2020-08-05 |
Denied |
11-usc-362 14th-amendment 5th-amendment bankruptcy bankruptcy-code bankruptcy-stay constitutional-violation court-jurisdiction due-process foreclosure property-seizure |
Whether the Florida Supreme Court and the Third District Court of Appeal of Florida violated the due process protection of the 5th and 14th Amendments… |
| 19-8717 |
Lance E. Felton v. City of Jackson, Mississippi |
Fifth Circuit |
2020-06-17 |
Denied |
americans-with-disabilities-act civil-rights disability-accommodation disability-rights employment-discrimination interactive-process post-traumatic-stress-disorder pretext reasonable-accommodation termination |
Whether the City of Jackson, Mississippi failed to accommodate Lance Felton's disability pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act |
| 19-8330 |
Valentin Spataru v. Florida Department of Transportation, et al. |
Florida |
2020-04-22 |
Denied |
civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process government-conspiracy legal-procedure organized-crime pro-se-plaintiff standing traffic-regulation traffic-safety |
Whether employees of Florida government may conspire with more government employees, including judges, to avoid compensating their victims |
| 19-8172 |
Adam Carson v. United States |
Sixth Circuit |
2020-04-02 |
Denied |
court-of-appeals criminal-procedure due-process federal-jurisdiction perjury statutory-interpretation witness-credibility witness-tampering |
Can a conviction for witness tampering be upheld when a Defendant did not ask a witness to lie for him? |
| 19-8163 |
In Re Marie Joy Tanamor-Steffan |
|
2020-04-02 |
Denied |
administrative-procedure civil-rights constitutional-rights detention due-process executive-authority habeas-corpus immigration immigration-detention |
Whether the petitioner's prolonged immigration detention without a bond hearing violates the Due Process Clause of the Fifth Amendment |
| 19-8161 |
In Re Curtis Smith |
|
2020-04-02 |
Denied |
appellate-procedure appellate-review circuit-court due-process federal-courts gatekeeper-standard habeas-corpus sanctions statutory-interpretation |
Did the court of appeal adopt divergent interpretation of the gatekeeper standard? |
| 19-8085 |
Lamar L. Zamichieli v. Tom McGinley, Superintendent, State Correctional Institution at Coal Township, et al. |
Third Circuit |
2020-03-23 |
Denied |
appellate-review civil-procedure civil-rights due-process federal-jurisdiction standing |
why the decision of the lower court may be erroneous, but the national importance of having the Supreme Court decide the question involved |
| 19-7136 |
Karen Lynn McClaflin v. United States |
Tenth Circuit |
2019-12-31 |
Denied |
affidavit appeal appellate-procedure cja-appointment counsel-appointment criminal-justice-act criminal-justice-act-1964 criminal-procedure due-process fee-waiver in-forma-pauperis prosecutorial-misconduct sentencing standing writ-of-certiorari |
Whether the Tenth Circuit Court of Appeals erred in affirming the district court's denial of Ms. McClaflin's motion to dismiss the indictment on the b… |
| 19-7043 |
John A. Toth v. Mark S. Inch, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections, et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
2019-12-20 |
Denied |
4th-amendment abuse-of-discretion attenuation civil-rights constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process evidence habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance plea-bargaining police-conduct post-conviction-relief |
Whether police custodial interrogation on less than probable cause for arrest held violative of 18 U.S.C. §§ 241-242 and Petitioner's 4th Amendment ri… |
| 19-6702 |
In Re Ricardo J. Calderon-Lopez |
|
2019-11-20 |
Denied |
appellate-jurisdiction civil-procedure civil-rights disability-benefits due-process judicial-misconduct mandamus mandamus-writ pro-se-litigation social-security standing transfer |
Whether Petitioner has a Right for direct appeal to this court? |
| 19-6593 |
Deshay D. Ford v. Timothy P. White, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2019-11-13 |
Denied |
42-usc-1981 access-to-courts civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process equal-protection first-amendment free-speech racial-discrimination |
Violation of the Petitioner's Constitutional and Civil Rights to prevent the Petitioner from filing a lawsuit against the Respondent(s) |
| 19-6105 |
Avram Moshe Perry v. JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2019-10-01 |
Denied |
abstention amendment-of-pleadings bankruptcy bankruptcy-procedure civil-procedure civil-rights civil-rights-discrimination due-process equitable-powers federal-jurisdiction judicial-discretion pro-se-plaintiff procedural-due-process standing |
Whether Congress had provided that in an American civilized federal court system a judge can use an unlimited discretion to outrageously discriminate … |
| 19-313 |
Neringa Venckiene v. United States |
Seventh Circuit |
2019-09-06 |
Denied |
atrocious-procedures-or-punishments constitutional-limitations due-process extradition extradition-law extradition-law-political-offense-exception international-law judicial-review political-offense political-offense-exception state-department terrorism war-like-insurrection |
Whether the Seventh Circuit has correctly construed the 'political offense' exception to extradition by limiting the term only to offenses committed i… |
| 19-5707 |
Sidney Jack Narciso v. Sandra V. Narciso |
Alabama |
2019-08-26 |
Denied |
civil-procedure civil-rights due-process indigent-rights judicial-conflict judicial-review legal-services legal-services-act mandamus-petition parental-rights standing |
How the Unified Judicial System including the Judicial Inquiry Commission can deny a citizen any and ALL review, appeal, and Extraordinary Petitions f… |
| 19-5382 |
In Re Solomon Roberts |
|
2019-07-30 |
Denied |
28-usc-454 abuse-of-judicial-power district-court-function due-process federal-system judicial-administration judicial-administration-federal-system judicial-power magistrate-judge-neutrality mandamus section-2241 supervisory-control supreme-court-control u.s.-supreme-court |
Whether the supervisory control of U.S. Supreme Court is necessary to proper Judicial Administration in the Federal System? |
| 19-5235 |
James P. Arlotta v. United States |
Federal Circuit |
2019-07-18 |
Dismissed |
administrative-procedure administrative-review board-for-correction-of-naval-records civil-rights due-process judicial-review medical-records military-justice naval-discharge procedural-due-process procedural-errors ucmj |
How the alleged 'behavioral problems' of this petitioner are of no comparison to those, (and the way the U.S. Navy handled the 'situation(s)',) of U.S… |
| 19-5064 |
In Re Reina S. C. |
|
2019-07-03 |
Denied |
None |
|
| 18-1557 |
William James, et al. v. Barbara Hunt, et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
2019-06-20 |
Denied |
abuse-of-discretion civil-procedure civil-rico copyright-act copyright-infringement creative-rights due-process fair-use first-amendment intellectual-property licensing plagiarism |
Whether literary works are protected under copyright law similarly to music sampling |
| 18-8959 |
James Paul Arlotta v. McKesson Corporation, et al. |
Second Circuit |
2019-04-23 |
Denied |
28-U.S.C administrative-law civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-law due-process federal-courts judicial-procedure pro-se-litigation standing statutory-interpretation |
Whether the district court and appeals court properly addressed the constitutionality of the Wall Street Reform Act |
| 18-8669 |
James Paul Arlotta v. David Anthony Heraty, et al. |
Second Circuit |
2019-04-02 |
Denied |
civil-procedure civil-rights civil-rights,due-process,standing,civil-procedure, due-process establishment-clause excessive-entanglement first-amendment in-forma-pauperis section-1983-violation standing |
Why did the U.S. C.A. 2d Cir. cite the S. Ct. Case Neitzke v. Williams, 490 U.S. (1989); when the . petitioner's in forma pauperis motion was approved… |
| 18-8637 |
James Paul Arlotta v. Niagara Frontier Transportation Authority, et al. |
Second Circuit |
2019-03-29 |
Denied |
civil-procedure civil-rights civil-rights-act due-process establishment-clause fair-hearing reverse-discrimination standing title-vi transportation-discrimination transportation-services |
Whether the constitutionality of an Act of Congress was properly drawn into question |
| 18-1167 |
Sam Francis Foundation, et al. v. Sotheby's, Inc., et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2019-03-08 |
Denied |
attorney-fees civil-procedure copyright-act copyright-preemption discretionary-standard federal-copyright-act federal-copyright-law federal-jurisdiction legal-standard preemption procedural-interpretation state-statute uniformity |
Where an action is brought under a state statute preempted by section 301(a) the Copyright Act of 1976 |
| 18-7446 |
Anthony Jujuan Hopkins v. Warden, Ventress Correctional Facility |
Eleventh Circuit |
2019-01-16 |
Denied |
14th-amendment 6th-amendment appellate-review civil-rights constitutional-challenge court-interpretation criminal-procedure due-process jurisdiction legal-proceeding ninth-circuit petition-for-review sentencing standing |
Whether the U.S. Appeals Court for the Eleventh Circuit erred in denying petitioners' COA, when petitioners raise jurisdictional issues that can be ra… |
| 18-7331 |
Ishmael Douglas v. United States |
First Circuit |
2019-01-09 |
GVR |
categorical-analysis circuit-split constitutional-law constitutional-vagueness criminal-law due-process legal-precedent sentencing statutory-interpretation vagueness-doctrine |
Whether the residual clause of 18 U. S. C. § 924(c)(8)(B) is unconstitutionally vague |
| 18-624 |
Jinae Rasko v. New York City Administration for Children's Services |
Second Circuit |
2018-11-14 |
Denied |
adverse-employment-action causal-connection civil-rights corrective-action direct-evidence employment-discrimination hostile-work-environment pretext retaliation title-vii |
Whether an employer is liable for discrimination under Title VII |
| 18-6362 |
Edwin Darrell Lett v. Mississippi |
Mississippi |
2018-10-17 |
Denied |
14th-amendment 6th-amendment civil-rights continuance counsel criminal-procedure death-penalty due-process fair-trial fourteenth-amendment ineffective-assistance-counsel sixth-amendment state-procedure trial |
Whether the petitioner's Sixth Amendment right to a fair trial was violated when the Mississippi Supreme Court failed to properly review the trial cou… |
| 18-387 |
Ben Gary Triestman v. Barbara D. Underwood, Attorney General of New York |
Second Circuit |
2018-09-26 |
Denied |
civil-rights due-process federal-jurisdiction habeas-corpus in-custody liberty-restraint liberty-restraints order-of-protection restraint-of-liberty risk-of-incarceration standing state-court-orders supreme-court-precedent |
Triestman v. Underwood |
| 18-357 |
Dragomir Taskov v. United States |
Ninth Circuit |
2018-09-19 |
Denied |
actual-innocence constitutional-rights due-process due-process,ineffective-assistance,innocence,prose habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-counsel prosecutorial-misconduct section-2255 statute-of-limitations timeliness |
Whether Petitioner's substantive claim of innocence and constitutional violations are barred as untimely due to prosecutorial interference, miscarriag… |
| 18-5853 |
Dorothy Binns v. City of Marietta, Georgia |
Eleventh Circuit |
2018-08-31 |
Denied |
14th-amendment 42-usc-1983 ada americans-with-disabilities-act due-process fair-housing-act housing-discrimination public-housing reasonable-accommodation rehabilitation-act |
Whether the Lower Courts violated any of these or other pertinent Laws, or rules, Overlooked, misapplied, neglected or made any vital legal errors in … |
| 18-5473 |
Justin Michael Credico v. United States |
Third Circuit |
2018-08-06 |
Denied |
civil-rights criminal-procedure due-process first-amendment free-speech jury-instructions sentencing subjective-intent" |
Whether the jury instructions on subjective intent for 18 USC § 875(c) were proper in light of the Elonis case |
| 18-14 |
Carlos Donjuan v. United States |
Tenth Circuit |
2018-07-02 |
Denied |
coram-nobis criminal-procedure-plea-bargaining due-process equal-protection false-document-employment humanitarian-exception immigration-deportation immigration-removal ineffective-assistance-of-counsel padilla-standard padilla-v-kentucky plea-bargain strickland-ineffective-assistance strickland-v-washington vagueness |
Whether the Petitioner was denied due process and equal protection when the court failed to allow him to withdraw his guilty plea under Padilla v. Ken… |
| 25A173 |
Thomas E. Camarda v. Elizabeth M. Whitehorn, et al. |
Seventh Circuit |
|
Presumed Complete |
color-of-law faretta-violation federal-supremacy judicial-misconduct pro-se-rights supreme-court-jurisdiction |
Whether a state court judge can constitutionally interfere with ongoing Supreme Court certiorari review by imposing sua sponte fitness evaluations and… |