| 25-6461 |
Michael Anthony Christopher Cochren, II v. White Castle System, Inc., et al. |
Eighth Circuit |
2025-12-31 |
Pending |
court-clerk-duties default-judgment federal-rules-civil-procedure record-falsification service-of-summons waiver-of-service |
Introductory Statement: White Castle System, Inc.'s redundant counsel improperly waived service, outside of FRCP 4(d), and nullified a summons. This c… |
| 25A301 |
Michael Anthony Christopher Cochren, II v. White Castle System, Inc., et al. |
Eighth Circuit |
2025-09-16 |
Presumed Complete |
appellate-procedure jurisdictional-deadline pro-se supreme-court-rule time-extension writ-of-certiorari |
Whether a pro se litigant's request for a one-day extension of time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari meets the legal standard for good caus… |
| 23A840 |
Vivian Houston, et al. v. Christopher Klaverkamp, et al. |
Eighth Circuit |
2024-03-14 |
Presumed Complete |
civil-rights court-orders dismissal due-process pro-se willful-disobedience |
Whether a district court's dismissal with prejudice of a pro se civil rights action for willful disobedience of court orders violates the plaintiffs' … |
| 23-6914 |
Matthew W. Miller v. Dan Wilcot, et al. |
Eighth Circuit |
2024-03-07 |
Denied |
civil-rights constitutional-rights district-court due-process exile fair-treatment insubordination pro-se-petition racketeering standing |
Why is this case required to reach the Supreme Court? |
| 23A477 |
Christopher Collings v. David Vandergriff, Warden |
Eighth Circuit |
2023-11-28 |
Presumed Complete |
capital-case certificate-of-appealability eighth-circuit federal-review habeas-corpus procedural-default |
Whether the Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals erred in denying a certificate of appealability for all eight grounds raised in a capital habeas corpus pe… |
| 22-7621 |
Jerry Elkins v. United States |
Eighth Circuit |
2023-05-23 |
Denied |
civil-rights constructive-amendment criminal-procedure due-process federal-jurisdiction fraud-on-the-court hazel-atlas-fraud interstate-commerce jury-instructions rico-violation |
Whether the convictions were proper due to lack of federal jurisdiction |
| 21-7556 |
Jeffrey L. G. Johnson, et al. v. Stephen R. Clark, Judge, United States District Court for the Eastern District of Missouri, et al. |
Eighth Circuit |
2022-04-06 |
Denied |
administrative-proceedings civil-rights constitutional-rights damages due-process federal-claim federal-damages fourth-amendment governmental-privilege search-and-seizure |
Does violation of an individual's Fourth Amendment protection against unreasonable search and seizure give rise to a federal claim for damages |
| 20-8034 |
George Poole v. United States District Court for the Eastern District of Missouri |
Eighth Circuit |
2021-05-14 |
Denied |
administrative-law civil-procedure constitutional-law federal-jurisdiction standing statutory-interpretation |
Whether the district court erred in dismissing the petitioner's case for lack of standing despite the petitioner's allegations of injury-in-fact, caus… |
| 19-463 |
Wilbur-Ellis Company LLC v. United States District Court for the Eastern District of Missouri, et al. |
Eighth Circuit |
2019-10-08 |
Denied |
appellate-review comity comity-federalism comity-federalism-state-judicial-functions federal-court federal-court-override federalism interlocutory-orders judicial-function sealing-order state-court state-court-sealing state-court-sealing-order state-law-interpretation |
Whether a district court may override the order of a state court sealing a court filing necessary to resolve a motion in the state court, by compellin… |