| 25-6453 |
Rai Martinez v. United States |
Eleventh Circuit |
2025-12-30 |
Pending |
Response WaivedIFP |
congressional-authority criminal-jurisdiction felonies-clause foreign-nationals high-seas vessel-nationality |
Whether 46 U.S.C. § 70502(d)(1)(C) exceeds Congress's authority under the Felonies Clause by authorizing the United States to exercise criminal jurisd… |
| 25-5584 |
Virgilio Valencia-Gamboa v. United States |
Eleventh Circuit |
2025-09-09 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
congressional-power criminal-jurisdiction define-and-punish-clause extraterritorial-jurisdiction international-law maritime-drug-law |
Article I, Section 8, Clause 10 of the United States Constitution empowers Congress "[t]o define and punish Piracies and Felonies committed on the hig… |
| 25-5582 |
Paul Curtis Pemberton v. Michael Miller, Warden |
Tenth Circuit |
2025-09-09 |
Denied |
IFP |
aedpa-limitations criminal-jurisdiction false-imprisonment indian-country treaty-rights tribal-sovereignty |
1. a. Whether Oklahoma Criminal Statutes May Be Enforced Against An Enrolled Member of the Muscogee (Creek) Nation Tribe within the Indian Country. If… |
| 25-30 |
Marvin Keith Stitt v. City of Tulsa, Oklahoma |
Oklahoma |
2025-07-09 |
Denied |
|
congressional-authority criminal-jurisdiction criminal-procedure indian-country indian-law tribal-sovereignty |
Whether a state may exercise criminal jurisdiction over an Indian for conduct in Indian country absent a valid congressional grant of authority. |
| 24A1227 |
Victor Everette Silvers v. United States |
Sixth Circuit |
2025-06-12 |
Presumed Complete |
|
beyond-reasonable-doubt criminal-jurisdiction judicial-notice jury-trial sixth-amendment special-maritime-jurisdiction |
1. This case presents an important question regarding a criminal defendant's right to a jury trial guaranteed by the Fifth and Sixth Amendments to the… |
| 24-6691 |
Jose Miguel Rosario-Rojas v. United States |
Eleventh Circuit |
2025-03-04 |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
constitutional-power criminal-jurisdiction exclusive-economic-zone high-seas international-law maritime-law |
Whether Congress's Article 1, Section 8, Clause 10 power "[t]o define and punish . . . Felonies committed on the high Seas" authorizes the United Stat… |
| 24-6533 |
Jon Anthony Schweder v. Arizona |
Arizona |
2025-02-10 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
constitutional-challenge criminal-jurisdiction double-jeopardy post-conviction-relief sexual-offense statute-of-limitations |
1. Can a failure to raise an argument at trial or on appeal — or in previous post-conviction proceedings — bar a criminal defendant from later challen… |
| 24A426 |
Garry David Gallardo v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2024-10-30 |
Presumed Complete |
|
article-iii constitutional-courts criminal-jurisdiction federal-courts jurisdiction state-courts |
Question not identified. |
| 23-7494 |
Ohio, ex rel. Soleiman Mobarak v. Jeffrey M. Brown, Judge, Court of Common Pleas of Ohio, Franklin County, et al. |
Ohio |
2024-05-17 |
Denied |
IFP |
constitutional-law criminal-jurisdiction criminal-law criminal-procedure due-process ex-post-facto retrospective-legislation subject-matter-jurisdiction void-for-vagueness |
1. Is it repugnant to the Constitution, treaties, or laws of the United States to convict and incarcerate
a United States citizen, and deprive him of… |
| 23-7210 |
Marqese Lynn Payne v. Janet Dowling, Warden |
Tenth Circuit |
2024-04-12 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-jurisdiction civil-rights criminal-jurisdiction due-process federal-jurisdiction indian-civil-rights-act indian-law reservation-boundaries self-governance statutory-interpretation territorial-law |
1. Old Congress pass the Organic ad-of fflaY 2^1890, for Slate lauJS In OK(ahoim,ortlid Congress pass thelerntorY Certain qeneral loins of ArKansas ' … |
| 23-7183 |
In Re Joshua George Nowland |
|
2024-04-10 |
Denied |
IFP |
appellate-review constitutional-interpretation constitutional-law criminal-jurisdiction federal-courts habeas-corpus judicial-procedure jurisdictional-challenge legal-standing procedural-mechanism separation-of-powers treason |
Question not identified. |
| 23-7060 |
Marcus D. Ford v. David Buss, Warden |
Tenth Circuit |
2024-03-22 |
Denied |
IFP |
congressional-authority criminal-jurisdiction criminal-law criminal-procedure indian-civil-rights-act indian-territory oklahoma organic-act state-law tribal-sovereignty |
Did Congress pass the Organic act for Oklahoma on May 31, 1890 (25 U.S.C. § 30-31; 26 Stat. 81, 83-84, 87) to establish State laws, or did Congress pa… |
| 23-6873 |
Darrin Lynn Pickens v. David Buss, Warden |
Tenth Circuit |
2024-03-01 |
Denied |
IFP |
arkansas-law civil-rights-act congressional-authority criminal-jurisdiction criminal-law criminal-procedure federal-lands indian-territory oklahoma organic-act tribal-sovereignty |
loress passiheOraonicac+tbroKlahoma on establish Slate laws, or did Congress eneral lauJS of Arkansas on ITIaY Z,I2% providina fine provis ► entHTea T… |
| 23-6378 |
Gilmer Diaz-Jaramillo v. United States |
First Circuit |
2023-12-28 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
criminal-jurisdiction criminal-procedure define-and-punish-clause due-process felony-on-high-seas foreign-nationals interlocutory-review maritime-drug-enforcement maritime-law standing subject-matter-jurisdiction |
Whether denial of a pretrial challenge to the court's subject matter jurisdiction under the Maritime Drug Enforcement Law warrants interlocutory revie… |
| 23-6205 |
Jeriah Scott Budder v. United States |
Tenth Circuit |
2023-12-08 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
criminal-jurisdiction due-process ex-post-facto federal-prosecution indian-country major-crimes-act mcgirt-v-oklahoma self-defense |
Whether the Tenth Circuit contravened this Court's precedents in ruling that Petitioner was not denied due process of law — based on ex post facto pri… |
| 23-6171 |
Patrick Henry Hill, II v. Oklahoma |
Oklahoma |
2023-12-06 |
Denied |
IFP |
actual-innocence criminal-jurisdiction criminal-procedure forensic-pathology medical-examiner medical-examiners shaken-baby-syndrome veterans veterans-jurisdiction |
Veterans, to include active duty service members and family members that are stationed in the continental United States at installations garrisoned by… |
| 23-5781 |
Troy George Skinner v. United States |
Fourth Circuit |
2023-10-12 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
child-exploitation criminal-jurisdiction criminal-law due-process extraterritorial-application extraterritorial-jurisdiction foreign-conduct interstate-commerce sexual-exploitation statutory-interpretation |
One of the statutes addressing the sexual exploitation of children, 18 U.S.C. § 2251, prohibits (a) the employment, enticement, or coercion of a minor… |
| 23-5725 |
Edward Troup v. United States |
Tenth Circuit |
2023-10-05 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
antiracketeering-statute criminal-jurisdiction due-process federal-law federal-statute murder-prosecution predicate-offense racketeering state-law statute-of-limitations |
Does a federal antiracketeering statute, conviction for which is predicated on the commission of a murder "in violation of the laws of any State," rea… |
| 23-5641 |
Marvin Joe Randall v. Oregon |
Oregon |
2023-09-22 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
criminal-jurisdiction criminal-law due-process extraterritorial-jurisdiction extraterritorial-prosecution internet-activity interstate-conduct personal-jurisdiction prostitution-regulation state-jurisdiction state-regulation website-communication |
No evidence indicated that the petitioner was in Oregon at the times relevant to this case. Can the State of Oregon regulate the conduct of an individ… |
| 23-5601 |
In Re Michael Kenny Carter |
|
2023-09-15 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
charging-statute circuit-split constitutional-challenge constitutional-law criminal-conduct criminal-jurisdiction interstate-activity jurisdiction jurisdictional-scope sexual-activity statutory-interpretation |
Question not identified. |
| 23-5511 |
Jay F. Elhage v. United States |
Second Circuit |
2023-09-01 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
commerce-clause congressional-power constitutional-interpretation criminal-jurisdiction criminal-law due-process enumerated-powers federal-prosecution federalism legislative-authority state-prosecution |
Whether, despite years of Commerce Clause jurisprudence, the Court should now hold that Congress has no authority to criminally punish under the Comme… |
| 22-7790 |
Lancey Darnell Ray v. Oklahoma |
Oklahoma |
2023-06-15 |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
active-duty-service-members actual-innocence criminal-jurisdiction criminal-procedure due-process forensic-pathology medical-examiners military-jurisdiction state-medical-examiners veterans |
Active duty service members, i.e., Airmen, Soldiers, Marines, Sailors, and Space Force alike, with civilian dependents stationed in the continental Un… |
| 22-7766 |
Ramon Ramirez v. United States |
Second Circuit |
2023-06-12 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appellate-jurisdiction constitutional-law criminal-jurisdiction criminal-procedure district-court federal-courts interstate-commerce jurisdiction second-circuit statutory-interpretation |
1. HAS THE SECOND CIRCUIT COURT OF APPEAL ERRED IN ITS CONCLUSION THAT THE DISTRICT COURT HAD JURISDICTION BASED ON EVIDENCE SUPPORTING THE INTERSTATE… |
| 22-6458 |
Brian L. Melson v. Oklahoma |
Oklahoma |
2023-01-05 |
Denied |
IFP |
cherokee-nation criminal-jurisdiction criminal-procedure due-process federal-jurisdiction indian-law major-crimes-act native-american-rights reservation-status tribal-sovereignty united-states-constitution |
"Mr. Melson respectfully ask "'- Did Congress ever disestablish the Cherokee Nation and/or Reservation as a sovereign nation, [within the State of Okl… |
| 22-5910 |
In Re Mark Lewis |
|
2022-10-25 |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
aedpa aedpa-limitations criminal-jurisdiction equal-protection federal-criminal-jurisdiction habeas-corpus major-crimes-act subject-matter-jurisdiction supremacy-clause |
1. Whether a state court acting beyond its legislated authority - and without subject-matter jurisdiction in the first instance - can render a judgmen… |
| 22-5517 |
Christopher Lee Cungtion, Jr. v. Iowa |
Iowa |
2022-09-07 |
Denied |
IFP |
criminal-jurisdiction deferred-judgments indian-law iowa-code-1-15a jurisdictional-transfer legislative-intent meskwaki-settlement pub-l-115-301 state-prosecution |
The General Assembly of Iowa relinquished its concurrently held jurisdiction over criminal offenses involving Indians on the Meskwaki Settlement in Ta… |
| 22-5324 |
Daniel Del Brumit v. Oklahoma |
Oklahoma |
2022-08-09 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-rights criminal-jurisdiction due-process federal-jurisdiction federal-protection indian-law native-american-rights res-judicata reservation-boundaries state-court state-law treaty-interpretation |
1. Under the provisions of the Treaty of Dancing Rabbit Creek, how does the Government and its Citizens have an obligation to protect the Red People a… |
| 21-8008 |
In Re James Martin Graham |
|
2022-06-01 |
Denied |
IFP |
criminal-jurisdiction criminal-procedure due-process federalism fifth-amendment habeas-corpus subject-matter-jurisdiction tenth-amendment |
Did the complaint/information or indictment fail to charge an ONE:
offense againse the laws ofthe United States, because no jurisdiction has
been ced… |
| 21-1193 |
Oklahoma v. Robert Eric Wadkins |
Oklahoma |
2022-03-02 |
Denied |
Relisted (6) |
criminal-jurisdiction criminal-law due-process federal-jurisdiction federal-law indian-status major-crimes-act statutory-interpretation tribal-membership |
What requirements must a criminal defendant satisfy to qualify as an "Indian" under the Major Crimes Act, 18 U.S.C. § 1153? |
| 21-7257 |
Jimmy Dale Stone v. Oklahoma |
Oklahoma |
2022-03-02 |
Denied |
IFP |
Criminal-Jurisdiction Due-Process Fourteenth-Amendment Indian-Status native-american-rights post-conviction-relief Public-Law-83-280 Treaty-Provisions |
1) Did the Oklahoma Court of Criminal Appeals violate Mr. Stone's Fourteenth Amendment right to Due Process by:
a) affirming the district court's Deni… |
| 21-7144 |
Robert James Grass v. Oklahoma |
Oklahoma |
2022-02-17 |
Denied |
IFP |
cherokee-status criminal-jurisdiction due-process fourteenth-amendment indian-status post-conviction-relief state-courts treaty-provisions |
1) Did the Oklahoma Court of Criminal Appeals violate Mr. Grass' Fourteenth Amendment
right to Due Process by:
a) affirming the district court's Denia… |
| 21-1102 |
Oklahoma v. Shaynna Lauren Sims |
Oklahoma |
2022-02-08 |
GVR |
Response RequestedRelisted (2) |
criminal-jurisdiction criminal-procedure due-process equal-protection federalism indian-country native-american-rights non-indian-crimes state-prosecution tribal-sovereignty |
1. Whether a state has authority to prosecute non-Indians who commit crimes against Indians in Indian country.
2. If the answer to the first question… |
| 21-7030 |
Darrin Lynn Pickens v. Oklahoma |
Oklahoma |
2022-02-01 |
Denied |
IFP |
constitutional-law criminal-jurisdiction criminal-procedure enabling-act federal-jurisdiction federal-land-restrictions indian-country state-enabling-act state-jurisdiction subject-matter-jurisdiction territorial-jurisdiction |
I. Does the State of oKlahoma have Subject matter Jurisdiction over anY person mho Commits an offense UUithin tlic boundries of Indian CountrY ?
Does… |
| 21-1058 |
Oklahoma v. Marquise Petey White |
Oklahoma |
2022-02-01 |
GVR |
Relisted (2) |
criminal-jurisdiction criminal-law due-process equal-protection indian-country non-indian-defendants public-safety state-prosecution tribal-sovereignty |
Whether a State has authority to prosecute non Indians who commit crimes against Indians in Indian country. |
| 21-6919 |
Kevin Vigil v. United States |
Tenth Circuit |
2022-01-20 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
criminal-jurisdiction criminal-procedure evidence-of-continuous-excitement excited-utterance federal-criminal-jurisdiction federal-evidence-rule federal-rules-of-evidence hearsay-exception indian-country-status indian-law pueblo-lands-act |
I. Whether a hearsay statement may be properly admitted as an excited utterance under Fed. R. Evid. 803(2) without evidence that the declarant was und… |
| 21-6889 |
Michael D. Lowery v. Oklahoma |
Oklahoma |
2022-01-18 |
Denied |
IFP |
choctaw-indians congress-authorization criminal-jurisdiction reservation treaty-of-dancing-rabbit-creek united-states |
(1) whether Article 4 of the Treaty of Dancing Rabbit Creek, 7 Stat. 333 reserves criminal jurisdiction to the United States or Choctaw Nation without… |
| 21-1009 |
Oklahoma v. Robert Taylor Bragg |
Oklahoma |
2022-01-18 |
GVR |
Amici (1)Relisted (2) |
civil-rights criminal-jurisdiction criminal-law due-process indian-country indian-law jurisdiction mcgirt-precedent mcgirt-v-oklahoma non-indian-defendants state-prosecution tribal-sovereignty |
1. Whether a State has authority to prosecute non-Indians who commit crimes against Indians in Indian country.
2. Whether McGirt v. Oklahoma, 140 S.C… |
| 21-959 |
Oklahoma v. Joshua Lee Purdom |
Oklahoma |
2021-12-30 |
GVR |
Relisted (2) |
criminal-jurisdiction due-process indian-country mcgirt-precedent mcgirt-v-oklahoma non-indian non-indian-crimes state-prosecution tribal-sovereignty |
1. Whether a State has authority to prosecute Indian country.
2. Whether McGirt v. Oklahoma, 140 S.Ct. 2452 (2020), should be overruled. |
| 21-960 |
Oklahoma v. Jessy Shay Bailey |
Oklahoma |
2021-12-30 |
GVR |
Amici (1)Response RequestedRelisted (3) |
criminal-jurisdiction due-process equal-protection indian-country mcgirt-v-oklahoma tribal-sovereignty |
1. Whether a State has authority to prosecute non-Indians who commit crimes against Indians in Indian country.
2. Whether McGirt v. Oklahoma, 140 S. … |
| 21-914 |
Oklahoma v. Richard Ray Roth |
Oklahoma |
2021-12-21 |
GVR |
Relisted (2) |
criminal-jurisdiction criminal-prosecution due-process indian-country mcgirt-precedent mcgirt-v-oklahoma non-indian non-indian-defendants state-jurisdiction tribal-sovereignty |
1. Whether a State has authority to prosecute non-Indians who commit crimes against Indians in Indian country.
2. Whether McGirt v. Oklahoma, 140 S.C… |
| 21-6673 |
John Beatty v. Ohio |
Ohio |
2021-12-20 |
Denied |
IFP |
appellate-counsel appellate-procedure constitutional-rights criminal-jurisdiction due-process evitts-v-lucey ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel smith-v-murray strickland-standard strickland-v-washington |
Is the standards set forth in Smith v. Murray, 536 (1986) and Evitts v. Lucey, 469 U.S. 387, 396 (1985) the appropriate test for appellate counsel's p… |
| 21-868 |
Oklahoma v. Kevin Tyler Foster |
Oklahoma |
2021-12-10 |
Denied |
Amici (1) |
criminal-appellate-review criminal-jurisdiction federal-indian-law indian-law jurisdictional-challenge mcgirt-precedent native-american-sovereignty oklahoma-criminal-law stare-decisis statutory-interpretation tribal-jurisdiction tribal-sovereignty |
Whether McGirt v. Oklahoma, 140 S.Ct. 2452 (2020), should be overruled. |
| 21-772 |
Oklahoma v. Stewart Wayne Coffman |
Oklahoma |
2021-11-24 |
GVR |
Amici (1)Relisted (2) |
civil-rights criminal-jurisdiction criminal-law due-process indian-country indian-law jurisdiction mcgirt-precedent mcgirt-v-oklahoma non-indian-crimes state-prosecution tribal-sovereignty |
1. Whether a State has authority to prosecute non-Indians who commit crimes against Indians in Indian country.
2. Whether McGirt v. Oklahoma, 140 S.C… |
| 21-643 |
Oklahoma v. Bryce Miller |
Oklahoma |
2021-11-02 |
GVR |
Amici (1)Relisted (2) |
criminal-jurisdiction due-process indian-country mcgirt-v-oklahoma native-american-rights overruling-precedent |
1. Whether a State has authority to prosecute non-Indians who commit crimes against Indians in Indian country.
2. Whether McGirt v. Oklahoma, 140 S.C… |
| 21-5867 |
James Dean Kendrick v. United States |
Second Circuit |
2021-10-04 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
aiding-abetting aiding-and-abetting-liability criminal-jurisdiction criminal-procedure indian-reservation indian-reservations sentencing-guidelines title-21-usc title-21-usc-section-841(b)(1)(A) title-21-usc-section-848(e)(1)(A) title-21-usc-section-848(g)-(p) |
1. Can the Government's alleged motive for the murder of a non-Indian committed by another non-Indian, which occurred on the Cattaraugus Indian Reserv… |
| 21-488 |
Oklahoma v. Dakota Shay Fox |
Oklahoma |
2021-10-01 |
Denied |
Amici (1)Relisted (3) |
140 S.Ct. 2452 (2020) should be overruled appellate-review criminal-jurisdiction criminal-law criminal-procedure federal-indian-law jurisdiction jurisdictional-challenge mcgirt-precedent native-american-law oklahoma-sovereignty oklahoma-statehood stare-decisis tribal-jurisdiction tribal-sovereignty |
Whether McGirt v. Oklahoma, 140 S.Ct. 2452 (2020), should be overruled. |
| 21-487 |
Oklahoma v. David Deval Martin |
Oklahoma |
2021-10-01 |
Denied |
Amici (1)Relisted (3) |
criminal-jurisdiction criminal-law federal-indian-law jurisdictional-boundaries native-american-law native-american-rights oklahoma-law overruling-precedent stare-decisis statutory-interpretation supreme-court-precedent tribal-sovereignty |
Whether McGirt v. Oklahoma, 140 S.Ct. 2452 (2020), should be overruled. |
| 21-485 |
Oklahoma v. Shawn Lee McDaniel |
Oklahoma |
2021-10-01 |
GVR |
Amici (1)Relisted (4) |
criminal-jurisdiction criminal-prosecution due-process equal-protection indian-country mcgirt-precedent mcgirt-v-oklahoma non-indian-defendants state-jurisdiction tribal-sovereignty |
1. Whether a State has authority to prosecute non-Indians who commit crimes against Indians in Indian country.
2. Whether McGirt v. Oklahoma, 140 S.C… |
| 21-451 |
Oklahoma v. Shawn Thomas Jones |
Oklahoma |
2021-09-23 |
GVR |
Amici (1)Relisted (4) |
civil-rights criminal-jurisdiction due-process indian-country mcgirt-precedent mcgirt-v-oklahoma non-indian-prosecution state-authority tribal-sovereignty |
1. Whether a State has authority to prosecute non-Indians who commit crimes against Indians in Indian country.
2. Whether McGirt v. Oklahoma, 140 S. … |
| 21-429 |
Oklahoma v. Victor Manuel Castro-Huerta |
Oklahoma |
2021-09-21 |
Judgment Issued |
Amici (22)Relisted (3) |
civil-rights criminal-jurisdiction criminal-law due-process indian-country indian-law jurisdiction mcgirt-precedent mcgirt-v-oklahoma non-indian-crimes state-prosecution tribal-jurisdiction |
1. Whether a State has authority to prosecute non-Indians who commit crimes against Indians in Indian country.
2. Whether McGirt v. Oklahoma, 140 S. … |
| 21-265 |
Oklahoma v. Erik Sherney Williams |
Oklahoma |
2021-08-24 |
GVR |
Amici (1)Relisted (4) |
criminal-jurisdiction due-process equal-protection indian-country mcgirt-v-oklahoma tribal-sovereignty |
1. Whether a State has authority to prosecute non-Indians who commit crimes against Indians in Indian country.
2. Whether McGirt v. Oklahoma, 140 S. … |
| 21-255 |
Oklahoma v. Grant N. Jackson, IV |
Oklahoma |
2021-08-20 |
Denied |
Amici (1)Relisted (3) |
criminal-jurisdiction criminal-procedure federal-indian-law federalism McGirt-precedent native-american-rights oklahoma-sovereignty stare-decisis statutory-interpretation tribal-jurisdiction |
Whether McGirt v. Oklahoma, 140 S. Ct. 2452 (2020), should be overruled. |
| 21-251 |
Oklahoma v. William Clayton Brown |
Oklahoma |
2021-08-20 |
Denied |
Amici (1)Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (4) |
court-precedent criminal-appeal criminal-jurisdiction federal-indian-law indian-law judicial-review mcgirt-precedent oklahoma-jurisdiction stare-decisis statutory-interpretation tribal-sovereignty |
Whether McGirt v. Oklahoma, 140 S. Ct. 2452 (2020), should be overruled. |
| 21-5119 |
Billy Wolfe v. Dexter Payne, Director, Arkansas Department of Correction |
Arkansas |
2021-07-15 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
cherokee-nation criminal-jurisdiction extradition extradition-law federal-jurisdiction indian-law state-criminal-law state-jurisdiction treaty-interpretation treaty-rights |
1) Whether the provisions of treaties between the Cherokee Nation and the
United States reserve jurisdiction for crimes committed by a Cherokee Natio… |
| 21-5073 |
Brian Adrian Sloan v. United States |
Tenth Circuit |
2021-07-12 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
criminal-jurisdiction equal-protection fifth-amendment indian-country major-crimes-act native-american native-american-rights racial-classification |
Whether United States v. Antelope, 430 U.S. 641 (1977), should be overruled because the Major Crimes Act, 18 U.S.C. § 1153—which transforms certain ac… |
| 20-7900 |
Monique A. Lozoya v. United States |
Ninth Circuit |
2021-04-30 |
Denied |
Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
aircraft-crime airspace aviation constitutional-interpretation constitutional-law criminal-jurisdiction criminal-procedure federal-jurisdiction federal-prosecution trial-procedure venue venue-statute |
1. Is the airspace above a State part of that State, and thus the federal district or
districts including that State, for purposes of the Constitution… |
| 20-753 |
Confederated Tribes and Bands of the Yakama Nation v. Yakima County, Washington, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2020-12-01 |
Denied |
Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2) |
agency-deference consent criminal-jurisdiction federal-indian-law federal-jurisdiction indian-country indian-law public-law-280 public-safety retrocession statutory-interpretation tribal-sovereignty |
Can the United States change the scope of its reassumption of Pub. L. 83-280 jurisdiction in Indian Country years after the reassumption became effect… |
| 20-5203 |
Derrick Ivan Jim v. United States |
Tenth Circuit |
2020-07-29 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-rights criminal-jurisdiction due-process equal-protection fifth-amendment indian-country major-crimes-act native-american-rights united-states-v-antelope |
Whether United States v. Antelope, 430 U.S. 641 (1977), should be overruled because the Major Crimes Act, 18 U.S.C. § 1153—which transforms certain ac… |
| 19-8126 |
Garry Wayne Wilson v. Oklahoma |
Oklahoma |
2020-03-27 |
GVR |
Response RequestedRelisted (2)IFP |
criminal-jurisdiction due-process equal-protection fifth-amendment indian-law state-prosecution treaty-rights tribal-sovereignty |
1. Whether the State of Oklahoma has jurisdiction to prosecute a Cherokee Indian whose alleged crime of murder occurred within the historic and treaty… |
| 19-8002 |
Humberto Herrera v. United States |
Eleventh Circuit |
2020-03-16 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
criminal-jurisdiction federal-crime federal-offense federalism hobbs-act interstate-commerce retail-robbery stirone-v-united-states taylor-v-united-states |
Whether the Hobbs Act makes the robbery of any retail store that engages in interstate commerce a federal offense. |
| 19-7669 |
Lawrence Eliot Mattison v. Janie Deborah Willis, et al. |
Fourth Circuit |
2020-02-13 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
18-usc-13 38-cfr-814 38-cfr-814-560-561 concurrent-criminal-jurisdiction concurrent-jurisdiction criminal-jurisdiction federal-criminal-jurisdiction federal-enclave federal-enclave-jurisdiction jurisdiction-transfer retrocession stalking state-criminal-prosecution state-prosecution veterans-affairs |
Whether repeal of code of Virginia §7.1-21(1976) of jurisdiction over alleged crimes and offenses committed on federal enclave property, and acceptanc… |
| 19-965 |
Kenin L. Edwards v. Michael L. Atterberry, et al. |
Illinois |
2020-02-03 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
administrative-law appeal conviction criminal-jurisdiction due-process illinois-supreme-court jurisdictional-challenge sentencing |
Whether it is a violation of due process for the Illinois Supreme Court, after being fully advised in the premises, to abstain from addressing whether… |
| 19-6896 |
Jeffrey Antonio v. United States |
Tenth Circuit |
2019-12-10 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
congressional-action criminal-jurisdiction criminal-procedure due-process federal-criminal-jurisdiction federal-jurisdiction jurisdictional-element jury-determination land-claims preliminary-finding pueblo-lands pueblo-lands-act statutory-interpretation sufficiency-of-the-evidence |
I. Whether, when Congress relinquished all federal claims and extinguished all interest of the Pueblo of Sandia in privately held lands within pueblo … |
| 19-6084 |
Jair Mendoza Montoya v. United States |
Eleventh Circuit |
2019-10-01 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appeals-court constitutional-power criminal-jurisdiction criminal-jurisdiction-territorial-principle-extrat district-court drug-enforcement extraterritorial-effect international-waters maritime-jurisdiction nicaragua-international-waters statutory-interpretation territorial-principle |
(1.)Was the criminal jurisdiction of the United States based
upon territorial principle, and unlawfully conferred to the
U.S.A. by implication given… |
| 19-5946 |
Anthony Carl Spence v. United States |
Eleventh Circuit |
2019-09-17 |
Denied |
Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
criminal-jurisdiction criminal-law criminal-procedure due-process extraterritorial-application extraterritorial-jurisdiction extraterritoriality federal-sentencing foreign-conduct guidelines offense-level sentencing sentencing-guidelines |
Whether, absent a clear indication of extraterritoriality, a federal sentencing court is permitted to enhance a defendant's offense level under the se… |
| 19-5463 |
Jesse Dean v. United States |
Eleventh Circuit |
2019-08-05 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
actual-innocence aedpa-restrictions anti-terrorism-and-effective-death-penalty-act brady-v-maryland criminal-jurisdiction criminal-offense due-process federal-procedure fraud habeas-corpus jurisdiction kyles-v-whitley |
Whether the District Court had jurisdiction |
| 18-9811 |
Eli Sloan v. United States |
Ninth Circuit |
2019-06-27 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-rights criminal-jurisdiction due-process equal-protection federal-jurisdiction indian-law indigent-counsel native-american-rights sixth-amendment standing tribal-sovereignty uncounseled-conviction |
Are (Navajo Indians) Native American Indians U.S. citizens within the jurisdictions of 18 U.S.C.S § 1153 (Indian Country)? |
| 18-9526 |
Jimcy McGirt v. Oklahoma |
Oklahoma |
2019-06-07 |
Judgment Issued |
Amici (13)Response RequestedRelisted (11)IFP |
criminal-jurisdiction criminal-procedure federal-jurisdiction habeas-corpus indian-country indian-major-crimes-act major-crimes-act state-jurisdiction state-law |
Whether Oklahoma courts can continue to unlawfully exercise criminal jurisdiction over Indians accused of major crimes in Indian Country |
| 18-8801 |
Patrick Joseph Terry v. Oklahoma |
Oklahoma |
2019-04-11 |
GVR |
Response RequestedRelisted (11)IFP |
18-usc-1151 criminal-jurisdiction federal-jurisdiction federal-law indian-country indian-reservation indian-territory treaty treaty-boundaries tribal-jurisdiction tribal-sovereignty |
Whether the boundaries established in the Treaty of February 23, 1867, for the Eight (8) Tribes within the former Indian Territory of northeastern Okl… |
| 18-8791 |
Danny D. Bissonette v. Robert Dooley, Warden, et al. |
Eighth Circuit |
2019-04-11 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
criminal-jurisdiction double-jeopardy due-process federal-habeas federal-indian-law habeas-corpus indian-law prosecutorial-jurisdiction state-sovereignty treaty-rights tribal-sovereignty |
Did the state court err in failing to set aside the conviction of a federally recognized tribal member living in Indian country? |
| 18-948 |
In Re Grand Jury Subpoena |
District of Columbia |
2019-01-22 |
Denied |
Relisted (4) |
18-usc-3231 28-usc-1330 28-usc-1604 contempt-sanctions criminal-jurisdiction foreign-sovereign-immunities-act foreign-sovereign-immunity fsia jurisdictional-exceptions sovereign-immunity subject-matter-jurisdiction |
Does the FSIA grant foreign states sovereign immunity from American criminal jurisdiction? |
| 18-6311 |
Winston Ray Walters v. Oklahoma |
Oklahoma |
2018-10-12 |
Denied |
IFP |
congress congressional-disestablishment criminal-jurisdiction criminal-law criminal-prosecution disestablishment federal-jurisdiction federal-law habeas-corpus indian-reservation tribal-jurisdiction tribal-member tribal-membership |
Whether Congress has disestablished the reservation of the Kiowa-Comanche-Apache Nation in Oklahoma |