arbitrary-action

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Case Title Lower Court Docketed Status Flags Tags Question Presented
25A620 Malcolm Wilson v. Angelita Castaneda Seventh Circuit 2025-11-25 Application arbitrary-action due-process hill-standard medical-expenses prison-disciplinary-board restitution Whether due process requires a prison disciplinary board to provide 'some evidence' of the actual or estimated loss before imposing a restitution sanc…
24-6159 Kevin Underwood v. Oklahoma Pardon and Parole Board, et al. Tenth Circuit 2024-12-17 Denied IFP arbitrary-action clemency-proceedings constitutional-rights due-process procedural-fairness state-law Whether the due process clause provides any protection for petitioners in state clemency proceedings that are explicitly required by state law
23-5849 Bryan H. Brown v. New Hampshire New Hampshire 2023-10-20 Denied Response WaivedRelisted (3)IFP arbitrary-action due-process earned-time-credits government liberty-interest procedural-due-process procedural-rights state-statute Whether the court arbitrarily denied the petitioner's state-created right to earned-time-credits
22-5556 Mehmet Ali Whicker v. Washington Washington 2022-09-12 Denied IFP arbitrary-action arbitrary-and-capricious civil-procedure constitutional-rights due-process extraordinary-circumstances jury-instructions legal-procedure standing state-court sua-sponte Whether the Court violated due process by reaching a sua sponte answer to a question not presented
20-7219 Cedric C. Westbrook v. California California 2021-02-23 Denied IFP arbitrary-action arbitrary-classification civil-procedure civil-rights due-process equal-protection fourteenth-amendment legal-classification procedural-hurdles standing state-court Does the State Court have an arbitrary right to re-classify a legal document into a specific classification of filings that the State knows has surimo…
20-5101 Timothy Visage v. R. E. Woodall, et al. Eleventh Circuit 2020-07-17 Denied Response WaivedIFP 14th-amendment arbitrary-action arbitrary-and-abusive-conduct civil-rights constitutional-protection due-process fourteenth-amendment government-liability government-policy state-created-danger state-custody Whether the due process clause of the Fourteenth Amendment imposes upon the State an affirmative duty of care and protection to connected persons in S…
19-7560 Michael Swain v. Florida Commission on Offender Review Eleventh Circuit 2020-02-05 Denied Response WaivedIFP arbitrary-action circuit-court-conflict constitutional-protections due-process federal-law government-agency habeas-corpus habeas-corpus-relief parole parole-board Did the judges of the United States Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeal err when they affirmed the district court's denial of habeas corpus relief to pet…