COVID-19-pandemic

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Case Title Lower Court Docketed Status Flags Tags Question Presented
24-6289 Marilyn Tillman-Conerly v. Office of Personnel Management, et al. Ninth Circuit 2025-01-13 Denied Response WaivedIFP alternative-service covid-19-pandemic judicial-discretion knick-v-township ninth-circuit service-of-process Whether the Ninth Circuit erred in applying Knick v. Township of Scott and abused its discretion in finding that alternative service during the COVID-…
24-5633 Aaron Abadi v. Target Corporation Third Circuit 2024-09-25 Dismissed Response WaivedIFP americans-with-disabilities-act cdc-guidance covid-19-pandemic direct-threat individualized-assessment public-accommodation Can a public accommodation categorically rely on CDC guidance to label an individual with a disability who cannot wear a mask as a 'direct threat,' th…
23-6965 Armando Orozco-Barron v. United States Ninth Circuit 2024-03-12 Denied Response WaivedIFP covid-19-pandemic criminal-procedure dismissal-without-prejudice due-process ends-of-justice individual-assessment judicial-discretion pandemic speedy-trial-act Whether a court may extend the Speedy Trial Act's deadlines by general order, without individually evaluating defendants' interests in a speedy trial
23-5 Breon Powell v. John Rivello, Superintendent, State Correctional Institution at Huntingdon, et al. Third Circuit 2023-07-03 Denied Response Waived 28-usc-2254 certificate-of-appealability court-closure covid-19 covid-19-pandemic due-process equitable-tolling habeas-corpus Did the Circuit Court of Appeals err in denying due process to Appellant Powell by denying a Certificate of Appealability from the District Court's de…
22-455 Tyson Foods, Inc., et al. v. Rolandette Glenn, et al. Fifth Circuit 2022-11-15 Denied Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2) covid-19-pandemic executive-order federal-direction federal-officer-removal federal-supervision food-supply national-emergency national-food-supply state-court-removal state-law-claims Whether a private actor that assists the federal government in securing the national food supply during a national emergency, under extensive federal …
22-70 Tyson Foods, Inc., et al. v. Hus Hari Buljic, et al. Eighth Circuit 2022-07-26 Denied Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (3) covid-19-pandemic emergency-response federal-direction federal-officer-removal federal-supervision food-supply national-emergency national-food-supply state-law-duties Whether a private actor that assists the federal government in securing the national food supply during a national emergency, under extensive federal …
21-7254 Stephen C. Hanf v. Ricky D. Dixon, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections Eleventh Circuit 2022-03-02 Denied IFP civil-rights COVID-19-pandemic criminal-procedure due-process equitable-tolling extraordinary-circumstances habeas-corpus molestation-charges standing trial-procedure Whether the COVID-19 pandemic qualifies as an extraordinary circumstance for equitable tolling
21-6655 Henry Trevillion v. United States Eighth Circuit 2021-12-17 Denied Response WaivedIFP civil-procedure covid-19 covid-19-pandemic equitable-tolling evidentiary-hearing federal-procedure judicial-review lockdown statute-of-limitations Is petitioner Henry Trevillion entitled to an evidentiary hearing regarding his claim that the statute of limitations should be equitably tolled becau…
21A241 Xavier Becerra, Secretary of Health and Human Services, et al. v. Louisiana, et al. Fifth Circuit 2021-12-16 Presumed Complete Amici (2) administrative-law covid-19-pandemic healthcare-facilities medicare-and-medicaid statutory-authority vaccination-requirement Whether the Secretary of Health and Human Services has statutory authority under the Medicare and Medicaid statutes to require healthcare facilities p…
20-8085 Michael James Barnes v. United States Fifth Circuit 2021-05-20 Denied Response WaivedIFP 18-usc-3582 compassionate-release covid-19 covid-19-pandemic extraordinary-circumstances federal-statute health-conditions prisoner-relief sentencing sentencing-modification Whether the district court erred by denying Mr. Barnes' Motion for Compassionate Release under 18 U.S.C. § 3582(c)(1)(A)
20-688 Orlando Cordia Hall v. William P. Barr, Attorney General, et al. District of Columbia 2020-11-19 Denied access-to-counsel clemency clemency-process covid-19 covid-19-pandemic due-process execution-notice federal-death-penalty-act right-to-counsel ultra-vires Whether the government should be allowed to move forward with Petitioner's execution on November 19, 2020?
20-689 Michael Lee Foster v. United States Sixth Circuit 2020-11-18 Denied Response Waived bail-reform-act covid-19 covid-19-pandemic due-process excessive-bail internet-offenses internet-related-offenses presumption-of-detention pretrial-detention Whether a categorical presumption of pretrial detention for internet-related offenses violates the Bail Reform Act and the Due Process and Excessive B…
20-467 Arthur Talbot, et al. v. U.S. Bank National Association Sixth Circuit 2020-10-09 Denied Response Waived claim-preclusion covid-19-pandemic foreclosure-fraud homeowner-rights judicial-procedure mortgage-electronic-registration-system mortgage-relief res-judicata standing Whether the Sixth Circuit has negated the relief it otherwise affords in Conlin to homeowners whose homes have been foreclosed through fraudulent mean…