| 25A917 |
Taron Jacquett v. Estefania Jacquett |
Florida |
2026-02-13 |
Application |
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ability-to-pay child-support-enforcement civil-contempt due-process fraudulent-affidavits parental-rights |
Whether a trial court may enforce civil contempt sanctions and child support obligations based on fraudulent financial affidavits without providing no… |
| 25-910 |
MEI-GSR Holdings, LLC, et al. v. Second Judicial District Court of Nevada, Washoe County, et al. |
Nevada |
2026-02-03 |
Pending |
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civil-contempt contempt criminal-contempt due-process fourteenth-amendment receiver-restitution |
Whether an order directing a flat, unconditional restitution payment to a receiver constitutes civil or criminal contempt under due process |
| 25-258 |
Zante, Inc., dba Marlena's Bistro and Pizzeria v. Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development |
Michigan |
2025-09-05 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
civil-contempt equal-protection fundamental-rights subject-matter-jurisdiction supremacy-clause void-ab-initio |
Are unconstitutional laws void ab initio requiring retrospective treatment of opinions affecting fundamental rights? |
| 24-1168 |
M. D., By Next Friend, Sarah R. Stukenberg, et al. v. Greg Abbott, Governor of Texas, et al. |
Fifth Circuit |
2025-05-14 |
Denied |
Amici (3)Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2) |
civil-contempt compliance court-order due-process judicial-procedure sanctions |
Whether civil contempt sanctions imposed through proceedings that undisputedly comported with civil due process may be affirmed even if the contempt o… |
| 24A225 |
Alicia Marie Richards v. Richard A. Marshack, Chapter 7 Trustee |
Ninth Circuit |
2024-08-30 |
Presumed Complete |
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certiorari civil-contempt court-procedure filing-deadline prisoner-rights pro-se |
Whether a pro se prisoner's motion to extend a filing deadline for a certiorari petition constitutes a valid legal request when the underlying civil c… |
| 23-1295 |
Linnzi Zaorski v. Nicholas Usner |
Louisiana |
2024-06-12 |
Denied |
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child-custody civil-contempt civil-procedure contempt-of-court criminal-contempt criminal-procedure due-process fourteenth-amendment preponderance-of-evidence purge-clause reasonable-doubt suspended-sentence suspension-of-sentence |
Due-process-clause-violation |
| 23-785 |
PHH Mortgage Corporation v. Mark Anthony Guthrie |
Fourth Circuit |
2024-01-22 |
Denied |
Amici (4) |
bankruptcy-code bankruptcy-court civil-contempt debt-collection discharge-injunction federal-preemption preemption state-law-claims uniform-federal-law |
Whether the Bankruptcy Code preempts state-law claims premised on alleged efforts to collect a debt in violation of the bankruptcy court's discharge i… |
| 23-704 |
Hi-Tech Pharmaceuticals, Inc., et al. v. Federal Trade Commission, et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
2023-12-29 |
Denied |
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civil-contempt civil-procedure contempt decisional-law equitable-remedies federal-trade-commission ftc-act permanent-injunction rule-60(b)(6) sanctions |
Can a fundamental change in decisional law independently support relief from a judgment under Rule 60(b)(6)? |
| 22-1228 |
Josephine Tripodi, et al. v. North Coventry Township, Pennsylvania |
Pennsylvania |
2023-06-21 |
Denied |
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14th-amendment civil-contempt compelled-sale due-process fourteenth-amendment property-rights real-property state-court |
Does the Due Process Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment limit the power of a state court to order the compelled sale of a private person's real proper… |
| 22-958 |
Andris Pukke, et al. v. Federal Trade Commission, et al. |
Fourth Circuit |
2023-04-03 |
Denied |
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civil-contempt civil-rights due-process factfinding federal-trade-commission-act fifth-amendment injunction injunction-violation monetary-relief monetary-sanctions |
Whether the district court denied petitioners due process by imposing civil contempt sanctions without adequate factfinding |
| 22-6126 |
Jeffrey Salt v. Waterkeeper Alliance, Inc. |
Second Circuit |
2022-11-21 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-contempt civil-procedure due-process fifth-amendment intellectual-property non-party non-party-injunction trademark trademark-dispute |
Did Jeffrey Salt's Fifth Amendment due process rights violate when the District Court ruled he was bound by an injunction and subject to civil contemp… |
| 21-977 |
Robert E. Kovacevich v. Gordon R. Finch, et al. |
Washington |
2022-01-07 |
Denied |
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case-settlement civil-contempt evidentiary-hearing judicial-estoppel judicial-procedure least-intrusive-remedy mootness supreme-court-precedent trial-court-discretion |
Whether the state courts failed to dismiss a civil contempt that was decided during trial, which conflicts with three decisions of the Supreme Court r… |
| 20-7854 |
David Olson v. Stephanie Olson |
New York |
2021-04-27 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appellate-division child-support civil-contempt conflicting-rulings downward-modification due-process incarceration legal-procedure |
Did the New York Appellate Division, First Department err in upholding the Trial Court for adjudging Petitioner in civil contempt and ordering incarce… |
| 20-475 |
Stanley V. Campbell v. Eagle Force Holdings, LLC, et al. |
Delaware |
2020-10-13 |
Denied |
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14th-amendment civil-contempt civil-procedure constitutional-law due-process judicial-procedure personal-jurisdiction sanctions |
Can a finding of civil contempt and the imposition of a sanction be sustained consistent with the Due Process Clause of the 14th Amendment to the Cons… |
| 20-5511 |
Debbie Pittman v. Ronnie Pittman |
Illinois |
2020-08-27 |
Denied |
IFP |
appeals civil-contempt civil-procedure constitutional-rights due-process equal-protection notice-of-appeal premature-filing prematurely-filed standing |
Whether a notice of appeal filed on May 10, 2016 is considered prematurely filed when the orders being challenged cover the period between 2013 and 20… |
| 19-7762 |
Galen LeMar Amerson, et al. v. Atlas Law Firm, P.C., et al. |
Colorado |
2020-02-25 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
14th-amendment 6th-amendment civil-contempt civil-liberties constitutional-rights due-process hearing hearing-requirements judicial-procedure judicial-sanctions kidnapping liberty property warrantless-search |
If the right to a hearing is assured under due process, according to the 6th and 14th amendments, before a person can be deprived of life, liberty or … |
| 18-9800 |
Barton Joseph Adams v. United States |
Fourth Circuit |
2019-06-25 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
5th-amendment civil-contempt civil-rights civil-rights-violations constitutional-violation due-process fifth-amendment ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel pre-trial-incarceration section-2255 supervisory-powers |
Whether the district court and the appeal court departed from the accepted and usual course of judicial proceedings |
| 18-489 |
Bradley Weston Taggart v. Shelley A. Lorenzen, Executor of the Estate of Stuart Brown, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2018-10-16 |
Judgment Issued |
Amici (8) |
bankruptcy-code bankruptcy-law bankruptcy-procedure civil-contempt creditor-good-faith creditor-rights debtor-rights discharge-injunction good-faith judicial-conflict |
Whether a creditor's good-faith belief that the discharge injunction does not apply precludes a finding of civil contempt |
| 18-408 |
Kohn Law Group, Inc. v. Auto Parts Manufacturing Mississippi, Inc. |
Fifth Circuit |
2018-10-02 |
Denied |
Amici (2) |
appellate-review appellate-review-standard armour-standard armour-v-united-states civil-contempt civil-contempt-standard consent-decree district-court-discretion federal-circuit fifth-circuit injunction-interpretation interpleader legal-standard mccomb-v-jacksonville-paper mccomb-v-jacksonville-paper-co non-consent-order |
What is the standard for judging allegations of civil contempt of an injunction or other disputed order, as distinct from a consent decree? |
| 18-5960 |
Kenneth Gharib v. Thomas H. Casey |
Ninth Circuit |
2018-09-13 |
Denied |
Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
civil-contempt coercive-confinement criminal-procedure due-process indefinite-confinement judicial-discretion recalcitrant-witness-statute witness-statute |
Whether the Recalcitrant Witness Statute's eighteen-month cap on coercive confinement, or a similarly objective measure, should inform the due process… |