agency-relationship
6 cases — ← All topics
| Case | Title | Lower Court | Docketed | Status | Flags | Tags | Question Presented |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25A42 | Edward Mangano v. United States | Second Circuit | 2025-07-10 | Presumed Complete | agency-relationship criminal-liability fiduciary-duty honest-services-fraud official-act public-official | Whether a public official can be criminally liable for honest services fraud when lacking a formal agency or fiduciary relationship with the governmen… | |
| 24-6668 | Chad Alan Lee v. Ryan Thornell, Director, Arizona Department of Corrections, Rehabilitation and Reentry | Ninth Circuit | 2025-02-27 | Denied | IFP | agency-relationship federal-habeas ineffective-assistance post-conviction-relief procedural-default state-court-exhaustion | Whether attorney abandonment in state PCR proceedings excuses a petitioner's failure to develop factual basis of a claim under 28 U.S.C § 2254(e)(2) |
| 23-7227 | Richard Lee Tabler v. Bobby Lumpkin, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division | Fifth Circuit | 2024-04-15 | Denied | Amici (1)IFP | agency-relationship habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel maples-v-thomas martinez-v-ryan procedural-default sixth-amendment state-post-conviction | Where counsel's renunciation of representation leads to a procedural default in state post-conviction proceedings that provide the initial opportunity… |
| 22-2 | Susan M. Boltz-Rubinstein v. Bank of America, N.A. | Third Circuit | 2022-06-30 | Denied | Response Waived | 11-usc-362 agency-relationship automatic-stay bankruptcy-code bankruptcy-stay contractual-control damages damages-limitation lift-stay mortgage-servicer | Whether a purported agency relationship between a lift stay beneficiary and a mortgage servicer is a defense to an uncontested stay violation under th… |
| 18-1183 | Dorothy A. Smulley v. Federal Housing Finance Agency, et al. | Second Circuit | 2019-03-13 | Denied | Response Waived | agency-liability agency-relationship circuit-procedures conservatorship due-process fannie-mae federal-instrumentality fhfa internal-operating-procedures mortgage-servicers mortgage-servicing regulatory-oversight rico vicarious-liability | Whether Fannie Mae is a federal instrumentality subject to due process requirements, whether FHFA as conservator of Fannie Mae is vicariously liable f… |
| 18-6659 | James Rodwell v. Massachusetts | Massachusetts | 2018-11-13 | Denied | Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP | agency-relationship criminal-informant criminal-procedure government-agent implicit-agreement jailhouse-informant massiah massiah-doctrine sentencing-benefits sixth-amendment | Whether an in-custody criminal informant who has repeatedly benefited monetarily and received lesser sentences from previous cooperation with the gove… |