article-i-powers

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Case Title Lower Court Docketed Status Flags Tags Question Presented
25-6691 Nedry McLean v. United States Eleventh Circuit 2026-02-02 Pending Response WaivedIFP article-i-powers due-process felonies-clause foreign-prosecution maritime-drug-law vessel-nationality 1. Whether the Maritime Drug Law Enforcement Act (MDLEA) exceeds Congress's Article I powers, particularly where the MDLEA is extended to the prosecut…
25-5248 In Re Quay Phipps 2025-07-31 Denied IFP article-i-powers congressional-power constitutional-interpretation habeas-corpus subject-matter-jurisdiction tenth-amendment 1. Is petitioner entitled to immediate relief, including habeas corpus, due to the government's lack of subject matter jurisdiction under Article I, S…
24-7511 Mario Maximo Medina-Quijije v. United States Eleventh Circuit 2025-06-26 Denied Response WaivedIFP article-i-powers due-process felonies-clause foreign-prosecution maritime-drug-law vessel-nationality Whether the Maritime Drug Law Enforcement Act (MDLEA) exceeds Congress's Article I powers and violates due process when prosecuting foreign citizens w…
24-7216 Dessie Andrews v. Alma Adams, et al. Fifth Circuit 2025-05-15 Denied Response WaivedIFP article-i-powers constitutional-violations ninth-amendment sovereign-rights standing-doctrine tenth-amendment Do the People have an unalienable right to sue Congress for systemic constitutional violations without a particularized injury when such actions excee…
22-5306 Micky Rife v. United States Sixth Circuit 2022-08-08 Denied Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2)IFP article-i article-i-powers congress congressional-power constitution constitutional-interpretation criminal-penalties necessary-and-proper-clause treaty treaty-enforcement Does the Necessary and Proper Clause contained within Article I of the Constitution provide an independent basis for Congress to create criminal penal…
18-1583 Lewis F. Carter v. United States Fourth Circuit 2019-06-26 Denied Response WaivedRelisted (2) 7th-amendment article-i-powers civil-procedure constitutional-taxing-power direct-tax due-process judicial-estoppel standing subject-matter-jurisdiction tax tax-enforcement tax-power Can the district court violate the doctrine of judicial-estoppel