| 25-945 |
Rod Warren, et al. v. Nucor Corporation |
Eighth Circuit |
2026-02-09 |
Pending |
|
circuit-precedent mcdonnell-douglas procedural-impasse race-discrimination stare-decisis summary-judgment |
1. Whether the District Court's and the Eighth Circuit's focus on the isolated components of the McDonnell Douglas framework eviscerated the required … |
| 25-6759 |
Carlos Granda v. United States |
Eleventh Circuit |
2026-02-09 |
Pending |
IFP |
certificate-of-appealability circuit-precedent constitutional-rights federal-procedure habeas-corpus judicial-review |
Whether, for purposes of 28 U.S.C. § 2253(c), a claim foreclosed by binding circuit precedent may nonetheless be "debatable among jurists of reason" w… |
| 25-6527 |
Brian William Schumaker v. United States |
Eleventh Circuit |
2026-01-09 |
Pending |
Response WaivedIFP |
circuit-precedent jurisdictional-challenge motion-denial plenary-review record-expansion section-2255 |
I. WHETHER the lower courts erred in denying petitioner's motions to expanding the record in the district court and supplementing the record in the co… |
| 25-6134 |
Rodrick Johnson v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2025-11-17 |
Pending |
IFP |
18-usc-3553 circuit-precedent fugitive-tolling sentencing-variance supervised-release supreme-court-rule-10 |
(1) Should this Court summarily vacate Petitioner's judgment in light of Esteras v. United States, 666 U.S. 185 (2025), because the district court bas… |
| 25-6089 |
Curtis Solomon v. United States |
Eleventh Circuit |
2025-11-12 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appellate-procedure circuit-precedent due-process panel-rule stare-decisis statutory-right |
Whether the Eleventh Circuit's recent iteration of its "prior panel precedent rule"—which requires rigid adherence to prior circuit precedent, even if… |
| 25-343 |
CashCall, Inc., et al. v. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau |
Ninth Circuit |
2025-09-23 |
Pending |
|
circuit-precedent constitutional-rights jury-trial legal-restitution seventh-amendment waiver |
This Court has held that equitable restitution can be awarded without a jury but is capped at "a defendant's net profits," Liu v. SEC, 591 U.S. 71, 87… |
| 25-5480 |
Sean L. Hagins v. United States |
Third Circuit |
2025-08-27 |
Pending |
Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
circuit-precedent compassionate-release extraordinary-circumstances legal-error manifest-injustice sentence-classification |
1) Did the Third Circuit Court of Appeals err by failing to address the misapplication of binding circuit precedents in Sean L. Hagins* Motion for com… |
| 25-5006 |
Fredrick Johnson v. United States |
Sixth Circuit |
2025-07-01 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
as-applied-challenge circuit-precedent federal-appeal firearm-possession rahimi-decision second-amendment |
When a criminal defendant in the middle of a direct appeal seeks relief that first becomes available as a result of an intervening decision from this … |
| 24-7473 |
Obel Cruz-Garcia v. Eric Guerrero, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2025-06-20 |
Denied |
IFP |
capital-punishment circuit-precedent external-influence habeas-corpus jury-deliberations religious-text |
Whether a jury foreman's introduction of a religious text during capital murder trial deliberations constitutes an improper external influence warrant… |
| 24-7130 |
Ken Smith v. Kathy Hochul, Governor of New York, et al. |
Second Circuit |
2025-05-05 |
Denied |
IFP |
circuit-precedent constitutional-standing judicial-review pre-challenge ripeness statutory-challenge |
Whether the Second Circuit's decisions conflict with prior circuit precedent concerning the ripeness of a pre-challenge to a statute, whether the Peti… |
| 24-6896 |
In Re Nicholas Lee Blair |
|
2025-03-31 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
28-usc-2255 actual-innocence certificate-of-appealability circuit-precedent habeas-corpus rule-60b |
Whether a Rule 60(b) motion can rectify a dismissed 28 U.S.C. § 2255 application when new circuit precedent validates the petitioner's actual innocenc… |
| 24-686 |
Dustin Young v. John R. Swaney, Sheriff, Madison County, Ohio, et al. |
Sixth Circuit |
2024-12-27 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
certificate-of-appealability circuit-precedent constitutional-rights federal-appeals habeas-corpus statutory-interpretation |
Whether a certificate of appealability may be granted under 28 U.S.C. § 2253(c) when the issue that the petitioner wishes to present on appeal has bee… |
| 24-501 |
V.V.V. & Sons Edible Oils Limited v. Meenakashi Overseas, LLC |
Ninth Circuit |
2024-11-01 |
Denied |
|
appellate-damages circuit-precedent due-process federal-statute frivolous-appeal sanctions |
May an appellate court award damages for a frivolous appeal when the test used is unsupported by Circuit precedent and contradicts federal statute and… |
| 23-7649 |
Rodolfo Ortiz v. United States |
Eleventh Circuit |
2024-06-05 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
28-usc-2255 certificate-of-appealability circuit-precedent constitutional-vagueness habeas-corpus harmless-error johnson-precedent johnson-v-united-states procedural-default section-2255 vagueness-challenge |
Whether reasonable jurists could debate whether controlling circuit precedent precludes issuance of a certificate of appealability |
| 23-1169 |
Michael H. Ponder v. Hans-Peter Wild |
Sixth Circuit |
2024-04-30 |
Denied |
|
appellate-review circuit-precedent contract-law contract-specificity legal-interpretation oral-agreement precedent sixth-circuit specificity standard-of-review |
Whether this Court should grant certiorari review where the Sixth Circuit departed from established precedent regarding the required specificity of te… |
| 23A767 |
Emiliano Emmanuel Flores-González v. United States |
First Circuit |
2024-02-22 |
Presumed Complete |
|
appellate-procedure circuit-precedent criminal-sentencing en-banc-review procedural-reasonableness sentencing-review |
Whether a federal appellate court can affirm a criminal sentence by an equally divided en banc court when the original panel found the sentence proced… |
| 23-6619 |
Edward Lee Smith v. United States |
Eighth Circuit |
2024-01-30 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
28-usc-2255 career-offender certificate-of-appealability circuit-precedent guideline-commentary habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel section-2255 total-exhaustion-rule |
Whether Lundy's 'total exhaustion rule' applies to Motions under 28 U.S.C. §2255 |
| 23-5913 |
Julio Rolon v. United States |
Eleventh Circuit |
2023-10-30 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
28-usc-2255 certificate-of-appealability circuit-precedent circuit-split constitutional-vagueness habeas-corpus johnson-precedent johnson-v-united-states procedural-default vagueness-challenge |
Whether reasonable jurists could debate whether controlling circuit precedent precludes issuance of a certificate of appealability |
| 22-7832 |
David Troy, III v. United States |
Fourth Circuit |
2023-06-22 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
circuit-court circuit-precedent criminal-resentencing fair-sentencing-act first-step-act fourth-circuit retroactive-changes retroactive-law sentencing sentencing-guidelines statutory-interpretation |
Whether retroactive changes in the law unrelated to the Fair Sentencing Act must be corrected in a First Step Act proceeding? |
| 22-6568 |
Duraid Hussein v. United States |
Ninth Circuit |
2023-01-19 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
apprendi-v-new-jersey circuit-precedent criminal-law criminal-procedure due-process equal-protection procedural-due-process rehaif-v-united-states sixth-amendment stare-decisis statutory-interpretation |
Whether the Ninth Circuit denied procedural due process and equal protection by not dismissing an insufficient indictment under circuit precedent |
| 22-512 |
Mohamad Youssef Hammoud v. Serkou Ma’at, Warden |
Fifth Circuit |
2022-12-02 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
28-usc-2241 28-usc-2255 actual-innocence circuit-precedent circuit-split collateral-review federal-prisoners habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel statutory-interpretation |
Whether federal inmates who did not receive a meaningful opportunity to be heard on a substantial actual-innocence claim can show that the remedy by §… |
| 22-6105 |
Eric Malmstrom v. United States |
Eighth Circuit |
2022-11-18 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appellate-procedure circuit-precedent en-banc federal-courts judicial-review stare-decisis |
Must a federal court of appeals adhere to the principle of stare decisis and abide by prior circuit precedent absent an intervening decision from this… |
| 22-6022 |
Shimar Jamal Dean Thompkins v. United States |
Sixth Circuit |
2022-11-08 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
circuit-precedent criminal-law criminal-procedure diversionary-disposition due-process federal-charging federal-jurisdiction judicial-interpretation sentencing sentencing-enhancement sixth-amendment statutory-interpretation |
Whether a defendant's prior diversionary disposition in a felony case can be considered both an indictment and a conviction for federal charging and s… |
| 21-1587 |
Tim Shoop, Warden v. Jeronique D. Cunningham |
Sixth Circuit |
2022-06-23 |
Denied |
Amici (1)Relisted (6) |
aedpa circuit-precedent evidentiary-hearing federal-evidence-rule federal-law habeas-relief sixth-circuit state-court-ruling |
Whether the Sixth Circuit erred in granting habeas relief based on an alleged misapplication of its own circuit precedent |
| 21-8133 |
Gary L. Boyle v. United States |
Seventh Circuit |
2022-06-14 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
circuit-precedent course-of-conduct criminal-acts criminal-sentencing discretionary-sentencing federal-guidelines guidelines judicial-interpretation same-course-of-conduct sentencing-discretion separate-course-of-conduct united-states-v-booker |
What constitutes a 'separate course of conduct' in the discretionary sentencing context? |
| 21-7640 |
Ramel General v. United States |
Second Circuit |
2022-04-18 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appellate-rights circuit-precedent criminal-procedure due-process judicial-review legal-precedent procedural-challenge standard-of-review united-states-v-gomez-perez waiver waiver-enforcement |
Whether the Petitioner demonstrated that the waiver of his appellate rights is unenforceable under United States v. Gomez-Perez, 215 F.3d 315, 319 (2d… |
| 21-7276 |
Julio Rodriguez v. United States |
Eleventh Circuit |
2022-03-04 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
certificate-of-appealability circuit-precedent civil-rights criminal-conviction criminal-procedure due-process federal-courts habeas-corpus harmless-error residual-clause standing unconstitutional-vagueness |
Whether a certificate of appealability can be issued despite controlling circuit authority to the contrary |
| 21-1189 |
Arthur Dale Lothringer v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2022-02-28 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
alter-ego circuit-precedent civil-procedure civil-rights corporate-law due-process legal-standard standing statutory-interpretation texas-law |
Whether Texas statutory law supersedes Fifth Circuit precedent regarding alter-ego determinations |
| 21-6625 |
Derrick Harrell v. United States |
Eleventh Circuit |
2021-12-15 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
certificate-of-appealability circuit-precedent circuit-split crime-of-violence criminal-law due-process federal-criminal-procedure hobbs-act physical-force sentencing statutory-interpretation |
Whether Hobbs Act robbery under 18 U.S.C. § 1951(b) is a crime of violence |
| 21-857 |
Marcus Deangelo Jones v. Dewayne Hendrix, Warden |
Eighth Circuit |
2021-12-09 |
Judgment Issued |
Amici (6)Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (3) |
28-usc-2241 28-usc-2255 circuit-precedent collateral-review federal-inmate habeas-corpus legal-innocence retroactivity statutory-interpretation |
Whether federal inmates who did not challenge their convictions on the ground that the statute of conviction did not criminalize their activity due to… |
| 21-763 |
John Forrest Ham, Jr. v. M. Breckon, Warden |
Fourth Circuit |
2021-11-23 |
Denied |
Amici (1)Relisted (4) |
28-usc-2241 28-usc-2255 circuit-precedent federal-prisoner habeas-corpus retroactivity section-2241 section-2255 sentence-review sentencing |
Whether a district court has jurisdiction under section 2241 to review a claim that a federal prisoner's sentence is invalid in light of an intervenin… |
| 21-6254 |
Deante Blackman v. United States |
Eleventh Circuit |
2021-11-12 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
18-usc-924(c) aiding-and-abetting circuit-precedent crime-of-violence habeas-corpus overruling-precedent procedural-default witness-murder |
Whether cause exists to excuse a habeas petitioner's procedural default |
| 21-6139 |
Yency Nuñez v. United States |
Eleventh Circuit |
2021-11-01 |
Denied |
IFP |
appellate-procedure article-iii circuit-courts circuit-precedent criminal-procedure due-process jurisdictional-facts maritime-drug-law precedent statutory-interpretation |
Whether proof of jurisdictional facts is an element of an MDLEA offense |
| 21-5998 |
In Re Anthony Terry |
|
2021-10-19 |
Denied |
IFP |
armed-career-criminal-act career-offender circuit-precedent circuit-split criminal-procedure elements-clause mens-rea sentencing-guidelines statutory-interpretation |
Whether Borden's substantive interpretation of statute should be extended to Terry in light of the fact that Eleventh Circuit precedent prevents him f… |
| 21-5714 |
Jayren Jakar Wynn v. United States |
Second Circuit |
2021-09-21 |
Denied |
Amici (2)Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
agency-deference agency-interpretation circuit-precedent controlled-substance-offense guideline-commentary inchoate-offenses kisor-deference kisor-v-wilkie sentencing-guidelines |
Whether a circuit court may properly rely on circuit precedent predating Kisor v. Wilkie, 139 S. Ct. 2400 (2019), to hold, contrary to Kisor, that the… |
| 21-347 |
Michael Jackson v. Donald Hudson, Warden |
Tenth Circuit |
2021-09-03 |
Dismissed |
|
circuit-precedent federal-prisoner habeas-corpus mandatory-minimum saving-clause section-2255 statutory-maximum |
Whether a federal prisoner is entitled to bring a habeas claim under the saving clause of Section 2255(e) to challenge the unlawful application of a m… |
| 20-1522 |
United States v. Malik Nasir |
Third Circuit |
2021-04-30 |
GVR |
Response RequestedRelisted (2) |
appellate-review circuit-precedent criminal-law criminal-procedure due-process felon-in-possession firearm-possession plain-error-review statutory-interpretation |
Whether a court of appeals may, on plain-error review, affirm a conviction following a trial for possessing a firearm as a felon, in violation of 18 U… |
| 20-1295 |
United States v. Timothy Zachary Green |
Fourth Circuit |
2021-03-17 |
GVR |
Relisted (2) |
circuit-precedent criminal-law criminal-procedure due-process felon-in-possession felony-conviction firearm-possession plain-error-review prejudice-standard statutory-interpretation |
Whether a court of appeals may, on plain-error review, affirm a conviction for possessing a firearm following a felony conviction, in violation of 18 … |
| 20-1233 |
Johnny Gatewood v. United States |
Sixth Circuit |
2021-03-08 |
Denied |
Amici (2) |
cause-exception circuit-precedent due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel legal-cause petitioner-rights procedural-default supreme-court-precedent |
Whether cause exists to excuse a habeas petitioner's procedural default when near-unanimous circuit precedent foreclosed the petitioner's claim |
| 20-911 |
Michael Jackson v. Don Hudson, Warden |
Tenth Circuit |
2021-01-08 |
Denied |
Amici (1) |
28-usc-2241 28-usc-2255 circuit-precedent federal-custody habeas-corpus inadequate-or-ineffective overruled post-conviction-motion saving-clause section-2255 |
Whether Section 2255 is 'inadequate or ineffective' when, at the time of petitioner's initial Section 2255 motion, circuit precedent foreclosed a pote… |
| 20-6284 |
D'Angelo Domingo Davis, aka D'Angelo Dominico Davis, aka Deangelo Domingo Davis v. United States |
Ninth Circuit |
2020-11-12 |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
18-usc-924(c) bank-robbery carter-v-united-states circuit-precedent crime-of-violence criminal-intent federal-bank-robbery force-clause statutory-interpretation |
Is federal bank robbery a crime of violence under the force clause of 18 U.S.C. § 924(c) |
| 19-1005 |
Hotze Health Wellness Center International One, LLC, et al. v. Environmental Research Center, Inc. |
Ninth Circuit |
2020-02-11 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2) |
appellate-jurisdiction appellate-procedure article-iii-standing circuit-precedent en-banc-review federal-rules federal-rules-of-appellate-procedure intra-circuit-splits jurisdictional-dismissal local-appellate-rules local-rules motions-panel subject-matter-jurisdiction |
Whether the Ninth Circuit's local rules for en banc review violate FED. R. APP. P. 47(a)(1) by allowing a three-judge motions panel to deny en banc re… |
| 19-7345 |
Roberto Sanchez v. Lorie Davis, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2020-01-22 |
Denied |
IFP |
circuit-precedent civil-procedure constitutional-law due-process fifth-circuit immigration immigration-status judicial-conflict legal-interpretation precedent prejudice prejudicial-evidence procedural-review |
Did the Fifth Circuit's opinion conflict with its own precedent in Rojas v. Richardson regarding the prejudicial nature of a party's immigration statu… |
| 19-7131 |
Eric Hanna v. United States |
Eleventh Circuit |
2019-12-31 |
Denied |
IFP |
28-usc-2244 28-usc-2255 aiding-and-abetting certificate-of-appealability circuit-precedent crime-of-violence due-process hobbs-act-robbery second-or-successive-motion statutory-interpretation |
Question not identified |
| 19-6120 |
Raul Rodriguez v. United States |
Third Circuit |
2019-10-01 |
Denied |
IFP |
18-usc-924(c) categorical-approach circuit-precedent crime-of-violence criminal-law criminal-procedure due-process gvr sentencing statutory-interpretation supreme-court-ruling third-circuit vagueness vagueness-doctrine |
Whether this petition should be granted, the vacated, and the case remanded (GVR) to the court of appeals for a determination in the first instance of… |
| 19-5572 |
Rickie Markiece Atkinson v. United States |
Fourth Circuit |
2019-08-13 |
GVR |
IFP |
18-usc-922g armed-career-criminal-act breaking-and-entering burglary categorical-approach circuit-precedent fourth-amendment guilty-plea north-carolina-breaking-or-entering rehaif-standard rehaif-v-united-states statutory-interpretation |
Whether North Carolina breaking or entering is categorically broader than the enumerated offense of burglary in the Armed Career Criminal Act |
| 19-76 |
Martin Marquardt, Deputy Sheriff v. William Fletcher |
Ninth Circuit |
2019-07-15 |
Denied |
|
circuit-precedent civil-rights clearly-established-law due-process excessive-force ninth-circuit pretrial-detainee qualified-immunity use-of-force |
Whether the use of force by a correctional officer against a pretrial detainee was reasonable |
| 19-5154 |
James Wardell Quary v. N. C. English, Warden |
Tenth Circuit |
2019-07-12 |
Denied |
Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
28-usc-2241 28-usc-2255 appellate-review circuit-precedent circuit-split detention-challenge erroneous-precedent federal-criminal-defendants federal-criminal-procedure federal-statute habeas-corpus post-conviction-relief |
May a federal prisoner file a petition for habeas corpus under 28 U.S.C. § 2241 to raise arguments foreclosed by erroneous circuit precedent |
| 19-52 |
Alfred J. Walker v. N. C. English, Warden |
Tenth Circuit |
2019-07-08 |
Denied |
Relisted (2) |
28-usc-2241 28-usc-2255 circuit-precedent circuit-split erroneous-precedent federal-criminal-procedure federal-prisoner habeas-corpus post-conviction-relief section-2255 statutory-interpretation |
May a federal prisoner file a petition for habeas corpus under 28 U.S.C. § 2241 to challenge an unlawful conviction or sentence foreclosed by binding … |
| 18-9808 |
Manuel Reyes v. United States |
Eleventh Circuit |
2019-06-26 |
Denied |
IFP |
18-usc-924(c) 18-usc-924(c)(3)(B) 18-usc-924c certificate-of-appealability circuit-precedent conviction criminal-law criminal-procedure due-process federal-criminal-procedure federal-statute statutory-vagueness vagueness |
Whether Petitioner is entitled to relief on his claim that 18 U.S.C. § 924(c)(3)(B) is unconstitutionally vague and his conviction under 18 U.S.C. § 9… |
| 18-9403 |
In Re Christopher Johnson |
|
2019-05-23 |
Denied |
IFP |
2255-motion 28-usc-2241 922g-offense binding-precedent circuit-precedent commerce-clause criminal-procedure erroneous-precedent federal-prisoner foreclosed-arguments habeas-corpus post-conviction-relief rehaif-v-united-states statutory-interpretation |
Whether a federal prisoner may file a habeas-corpus petition under 28-usc-2241 to raise arguments foreclosed by binding-but-erroneous circuit-preceden… |
| 18-1458 |
Charles J. Vernier v. Debra Gallegos |
New Mexico |
2019-05-22 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
42-usc-1983 4th-amendment 4th-amendment-search burden-of-proof circuit-precedent circuit-split civil-rights clearly-established clearly-established-law consent consent-burden fourth-amendment implied-consent qualified-immunity search-and-seizure |
Did the state appellate court err in failing to apply the standards set forth in federal case law regarding 42 U.S.C. § 1983 and the qualified immunit… |
| 18-8816 |
Charles Ray Hooper v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2019-04-12 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
28-usc-2253 brady-violation certificate-of-appealability circuit-precedent due-process guilty-plea habeas-corpus merits-adjudication miller-el voluntariness |
Where an appellate court decides that circuit precedent precludes the use of a Brady violation to challenge the voluntariness of a guilty plea, does t… |
| 18-8675 |
Joshua Sedillo v. United States |
Tenth Circuit |
2019-04-05 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appellate-procedure appellate-review circuit-precedent criminal-procedure criminal-sentencing district-court due-process gall-v-united-states judicial-review rita-v-united-states sentencing sentencing-guidelines sentencing-variance variance |
Is the Tenth Circuit precedent allowing a district court to say nothing when a reasonable request for a variance is made at sentencing consistent with… |
| 18-8277 |
Trevor Ransfer v. United States |
Eleventh Circuit |
2019-03-06 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
18-usc-924(c) 28-usc-2244 28-usc-2255 binding-precedent circuit-precedent crime-of-violence federal-appeals-court habeas-petition hobbs-act-robbery statutory-interpretation successive-petition |
Should a three-judge panel's order denying a second or successive habeas petition be considered binding precedent? |
| 18-7989 |
Manuel Guerrero v. N. C. English, Warden |
Tenth Circuit |
2019-02-15 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
28-usc-2241 28-usc-2255 circuit-precedent circuit-split erroneous-precedent federal-criminal-defendants federal-prisoner habeas-corpus post-conviction-relief section-2255 statutory-interpretation |
May a federal prisoner file a petition for habeas corpus under 28 U.S.C. § 2241 to raise arguments foreclosed by erroneous circuit precedent |
| 18-7712 |
Andre Mims v. United States |
Eleventh Circuit |
2019-02-01 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
18-usc-924 certificate-of-appealability circuit-precedent constitutional-interpretation crime-of-violence criminal-law due-process hobbs-act-robbery johnson-v-united-states sessions-v-dimaya statutory-vagueness vagueness |
Is the definition of 'crime of violence' in 18 U.S.C. § 924(c)(3)(B) unconstitutionally vague? |
| 18-7581 |
Brandon Erwin v. FCI Coleman - Low, Warden |
Eleventh Circuit |
2019-01-25 |
Denied |
IFP |
28-usc-2241 28-usc-2255 actual-innocence circuit-precedent habeas-corpus habeas-corpus-jurisdiction jurisdictional-restriction retroactive-change section-2241 section-2255 |
Does the Eleventh Circuit too narrowly restrict a district court's § 2241 corpus jurisdiction? |
| 18-914 |
Gerald E. Bove v. United States |
Second Circuit |
2019-01-15 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
attorney-fees circuit-precedent due-process frivolous frivolous-prosecution hyde-amendment labor-law labor-laws legal-theory standing |
Whether a government theory of prosecution lacking support in case law and contrary to the purpose of existing labor laws can be considered not 'frivo… |
| 18-7239 |
Daniel P. Cannon v. United States |
Seventh Circuit |
2019-01-04 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
career-offender circuit-precedent due-process mandatory-sentencing mandatory-term post-booker sentencing seventh-circuit |
Should this Court GRANT this Writ because the decision of the Seventh Circuit violates Petitioner's Due Process Right, whereas sentencing occurred Pos… |
| 18-6974 |
Dannye T. McIntosh v. United States |
Seventh Circuit |
2018-12-11 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
career-offender circuit-precedent due-process mandatory-sentencing post-booker sentencing |
Should this Court GRANT this Write because the decision of the Seventh Circuit violates Petitioner's Due Process Right, whereas sentencing occurred Po… |
| 18-6255 |
Christopher Earl Oden v. United States |
Eleventh Circuit |
2018-10-09 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appellate-procedure certificate-of-appealability circuit-court-precedent circuit-precedent due-process habeas-corpus judicial-review reasonable-jurists standard-of-review |
Is it necessary for a petitioner to show that his claim is not foreclosed by binding circuit precedent to obtain a certificate of appealability? |
| 18-420 |
United States v. Gerald Adrian Wheeler |
Fourth Circuit |
2018-10-04 |
Denied |
Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (5) |
28-usc-2241 28-usc-2255 circuit-precedent collateral-review federal-prisoner habeas-corpus retroactivity saving-clause section-2255 statutory-interpretation statutory-minimum |
Whether a prisoner whose Section 2255 motion challenging the applicability of a statutory minimum was denied based on circuit precedent may later seek… |
| 18-292 |
Detric Lewis v. Nicole English, Warden |
Tenth Circuit |
2018-09-07 |
Denied |
Relisted (5) |
28-usc-2241 28-usc-2255 circuit-precedent circuit-split erroneous-precedent federal-criminal-defendants federal-prisoner habeas-corpus judicial-review post-conviction-relief statutory-interpretation unlawful-detention |
May a federal prisoner file a petition for habeas corpus under 28 U.S.C. § 2241 to raise arguments foreclosed by binding but erroneous circuit precede… |
| 18-5754 |
Ivan Rodrigo Campillo Restrepo v. United States |
Eleventh Circuit |
2018-08-24 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
circuit-precedent criminal-procedure criminal-sentencing habeas-corpus jurisdiction mandate-recall penal-term retroactivity sentencing statutory-maximum supreme-court-ruling writ-of-certiorari |
whether-recall-of-mandate-should-issue |