| 25-844 |
Chicago Wine Company, et al. v. Mike Braun, Governor of Indiana, et al. |
Seventh Circuit |
2026-01-15 |
Pending |
|
alcohol-regulation commerce-clause constitutional-law interstate-commerce physical-presence twenty-first-amendment |
Whether a physical-presence requirement that forbids out-of-state retailers from shipping alcohol directly to in-state consumers unless they establish… |
| 25-6598 |
Ashley Moore v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2026-01-15 |
Pending |
Response WaivedIFP |
bruen-rahimi-test commerce-clause firearms-regulation historical-analysis probation-status second-amendment |
1. Whether an individual's probation or supervised release status categorically strips them of Second Amendment protection under 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1)… |
| 25-6468 |
Derrick Hahn v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2026-01-02 |
Pending |
Response WaivedIFP |
commerce-clause constitutional-rights criminal-law firearms-regulation second-amendment statutory-interpretation |
1. Whether 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1) violates the Second Amendment when applied to an individual based on his past conviction for a non-violent offense.
… |
| 25-769 |
Lorillard Tobacco Company v. Marita R. Sciarrotta, Director of the New Jersey Division of Taxation |
New Jersey |
2025-12-31 |
Pending |
Response Waived |
commerce-clause corporate-taxation due-process interstate-commerce royalty-payments tax-deductibility |
(1) Whether New Jersey's scheme for taxing royalty
payments, that conditions the deductibility of
related-party royalty payments on the extent of
t… |
| 25-6344 |
Ralph Kevin Tovar v. United States |
Eleventh Circuit |
2025-12-11 |
Pending |
Response RequestedResponse WaivedIFP |
commerce-clause de-novo-review internet-crime jurisdictional-element rule-29 sufficiency-of-evidence |
I. Whether a general challenge to the sufficiency of the evidence, pursuant to Rule 29(a), preserves for de novo review the full range of sufficiency … |
| 25-6108 |
Johnathan Anton Williams v. United States |
Eleventh Circuit |
2025-11-13 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (3)IFP |
commerce-clause constitutional-challenge felony-conviction firearm-possession second-amendment statutory-interpretation |
1. Whether 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1), the statute permanently prohibiting possession of firearms by persons convicted of a crime punishable by imprisonmen… |
| 25-6062 |
Carl Morgan v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2025-11-07 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (3)IFP |
commerce-clause constitutional-rights criminal-law firearms-regulation second-amendment statutory-interpretation |
1. Whether 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1) violates the Second Amendment when applied to individuals based on their past conviction for a non-violent offense.
… |
| 25-543 |
Thomas John Styczinski, et al. v. Grace Arnold, in Her Official Capacity as Commissioner of the Minnesota Department of Commerce |
Eighth Circuit |
2025-11-04 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
article-three constitutional-avoidance dormant-commerce-clause extraterritorial-regulation judicial-power state-law |
1. Whether a federal court exceeds its "judicial power" under Article III and Ayotte v. Planned Parenthood when the federal court unilaterally imposes… |
| 25-518 |
Canna Provisions, Inc., et al., v. Pamela J. Bondi, Attorney General |
First Circuit |
2025-10-28 |
Denied |
Amici (3)Response Waived |
commerce-clause congressional-power economic-activity interstate-commerce marijuana-regulation rational-basis |
Petitioners brought this case to challenge the validity of the Court's ruling in Gonzales v. Raich, 545 U.S. 1 (2005), that Congress may prohibit the … |
| 25-5954 |
In Re Michael Albert Focia |
|
2025-10-24 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
commerce-clause due-process federal-jurisdiction gun-control-act private-sales second-amendment |
1. Does the district court's application of the Gun Control Act, 18 U.S.C. section 921 and following, to apply to private arms sales on the secondary … |
| 25-5828 |
Joshua Devon Barrow v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2025-10-08 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
bruen-rahimi-test commerce-clause firearms-regulation historical-analysis probation-status second-amendment |
1. Whether an individual's probation or supervised release status categorically strips them of Second Amendment protection under 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1)… |
| 25-5704 |
Jeanie Reese v. Select Portfolio Servicing, Inc., et al. |
California |
2025-09-24 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
aggregate-effects child-pornography commerce-clause constitutional-authority federal-prosecution interstate-commerce |
1. Does-the "Aggregate Effects'! doctrine under Gonzales v Raich ,
545 US 1 (2005) expand federal prosecution powers beyond the
original limits desi… |
| 25-342 |
Radio Communications Corporation v. Federal Communications Commission, et al. |
District of Columbia |
2025-09-23 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
article-iii-standing commerce-clause fcc-regulation first-amendment low-power-tv statutory-interpretation |
Whether the "best reading" of the Low Power Protection Act ("LPPA") mandates nationwide Low Power Protection denial, as if the LPPA had not been enact… |
| 25-5412 |
Ryan Daniel Richmond v. United States |
Sixth Circuit |
2025-08-20 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
commerce-clause controlled-substances federal-preemption marijuana-regulation necessary-and-proper-clause tax-deduction |
Whether 26 U.S.C. § 280E—which denies ordinary and necessary business deductions to enterprises trafficking in Schedule I controlled substances—may co… |
| 25-5407 |
Brandon Keith Thompson v. United States |
Tenth Circuit |
2025-08-19 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
commerce-clause constitutional-authority criminal-possession federal-jurisdiction interstate-movement statutory-interpretation |
Apparently exercising its authority under the Commerce Clause, Congress criminally prohibited the simple possession of a firearm that was "in or affec… |
| 25A180 |
Canna Provisions, Inc., et al., v. Pamela J. Bondi, Attorney General |
First Circuit |
2025-08-13 |
Presumed Complete |
|
commerce-clause controlled-substances-act gonzalez-v-raich interstate-commerce intrastate-marijuana marijuana-regulation |
Question not identified. |
| 25-5306 |
In Re Alexander Kawleski |
|
2025-08-08 |
Denied |
IFP |
aggregate-effects commerce-clause constitutional-limits fair-notice federal-prosecution interstate-commerce |
1. Does the "Aggregate Effects" doctrine under Gonzales v Raich ,
545 US 1 (2005) expand federal prosecution powers beyond the
original limits desig… |
| 25-5302 |
Cameron Edwards v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2025-08-07 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
commerce-clause criminal-prosecution firearm-possession interstate-commerce second-amendment statutory-interpretation |
1. Whether the government's prosecution of petitioner under 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1) based on his prior convictions violates the Second Amendment.
2. Wh… |
| 25-5139 |
In Re Michael Stevens |
|
2025-07-17 |
Denied |
IFP |
aggregate-effects commerce-clause constitutional-limits fair-notice federal-prosecution interstate-commerce |
1. Does the "Aggregate Effects" doctrine under Gonzales v Raich ,
545 US 1 (2005) expand federal prosecution powers beyond the
original limits desig… |
| 25A17 |
Brandon Keith Thompson v. United States |
Tenth Circuit |
2025-07-08 |
Presumed Complete |
|
commerce-clause constitutional-challenge federal-prosecution firearm-possession interstate-commerce jurisdictional-element |
Question not identified. |
| 25-5032 |
In Re John Alan Conroy |
|
2025-07-03 |
Denied |
IFP |
aggregate-effects commerce-clause constitutional-authority fair-notice federal-prosecution interstate-commerce |
1. Does the "Aggregate Effects" doctrine under Gonzales v Raich , 545 US 1 (2005) expand federal prosecution powers beyond the original limits designa… |
| 25-5017 |
Brant Davis v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2025-07-02 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
commerce-clause criminal-conviction due-process firearm-possession interstate-commerce second-amendment |
1. Whether the government may deprive citizens of their Second Amendment rights because they were previously convicted of a non-violent crime.
2. Whe… |
| 24-7453 |
In Re Curtis Baldwin |
|
2025-06-17 |
Denied |
IFP |
aggregate-effects child-pornography commerce-clause constitutional-limits federal-prosecution interstate-commerce |
1. Does the "Aggregate Effects" doctrine under Gonzales v Raich , 545 US 1 (2005) expand federal prosecution powers beyond the original limits designa… |
| 24-7433 |
Zquareus Troyez Immanuel Thomas v. United States |
Tenth Circuit |
2025-06-16 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
commerce-clause constitutional-power due-process federal-law interstate-commerce statutory-interpretation |
Whether the "affecting commerce" element of 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(l) requires more than proving the firearm or ammunition traveled across state lines at … |
| 24-7408 |
In Re Stephen Brewer |
|
2025-06-12 |
Denied |
IFP |
aggregate-effects commerce-clause constitutional-limits fair-notice federal-prosecution interstate-commerce |
1. Does the "Aggregate Effects" doctrine under Gonzales v Raich, 545 US 1 (2005) expand federal prosecution powers beyond the original limits designat… |
| 24A1217 |
Ryan Daniel Richmond v. United States |
Sixth Circuit |
2025-06-10 |
Presumed Complete |
|
commerce-clause constitutional-challenge controlled-substances-act federal-taxation marijuana-taxation state-legal-marijuana |
Question not identified. |
| 24-7348 |
Spencer Wayne Bacon v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2025-06-03 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
commerce-clause conviction-restriction criminal-statute firearm-possession interstate-commerce second-amendment |
(1) Whether 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1)—the statute that prohibits firearm
possession by any person who was previously convicted of "a crime punishable by i… |
| 24-7339 |
Jonathan Garcia v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2025-06-02 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
commerce-clause constitutional-rights criminal-prosecution firearm-possession interstate-commerce second-amendment |
1. Whether the government may deprive citizens of their Second Amendment rights because they were previously convicted of a non-violent crime.
2. Whe… |
| 24-7328 |
In Re William Hopmeier |
|
2025-05-30 |
Denied |
IFP |
aggregate-effects commerce-clause constitutional-limits fair-notice federal-prosecution interstate-commerce |
1. Does the "Aggregate Effects" doctrine under Gonzales v Raich ,
545 US 1 (2005) expand federal prosecution powers beyond the
original limits desig… |
| 24-7321 |
In Re Adolfo Herrera-Sustaita |
|
2025-05-29 |
Denied |
IFP |
aggregate-effects commerce-clause constitutional-authority fair-notice federal-prosecution intrastate-activity |
Does the "Aggregate Effects" doctrine under Gonzales v Raich, 545 US 1 (2005) expand federal prosecution powers beyond the original limits designated … |
| 24-1190 |
Syngenta Crop Protections, LLC, et al. v. Douglas Nemeth, et al. |
Pennsylvania |
2025-05-21 |
Denied |
Amici (3)Response Waived |
commerce-clause constitutional-law due-process out-of-state-business personal-jurisdiction state-registration |
In Mallory v. Norfolk Southern Railway Co., 600 U.S. 122 (2023), "[t]he sole question before [the Court]" was "whether the Due Process Clause of the F… |
| 24-7244 |
Samuel York v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2025-05-19 |
Denied |
IFP |
commerce-clause criminal-statute felony-possession firearm-possession jurisdictional-burden second-amendment |
1. Is 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1)—convicted felon in possession of a firearm —facially unconstitutional under the Second Amendment ?
2. Does 18 U.S.C. § 92… |
| 24-7217 |
Ladarius Dean v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2025-05-15 |
Denied |
IFP |
commerce-clause criminal-statute felony-possession firearm-possession interstate-commerce second-amendment |
(1) Whether 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1)— the statute that prohibits firearm possession by any person who was previous ly convicted of "a crime punishable by… |
| 24-7182 |
Antjoun Riddick v. United States |
Fourth Circuit |
2025-05-12 |
Denied |
IFP |
commerce-clause constitutional-law federal-regulation interstate-commerce second-amendment statutory-interpretation |
Whether the federal government has the authority under the Commerce Clause, Art. I, § 8, cl. 3, to regulate the noncommercial, intrastate possession o… |
| 24-7110 |
In Re Phillip James Colwell |
|
2025-05-01 |
Denied |
IFP |
child-pornography-prevention commerce-clause constitutional-authority fair-notice federal-prosecution interstate-commerce |
Does the "Aggregate Effects" doctrine under Gonzales v Raich, 545 US 1 (2005) expand federal prosecution powers beyond the original limits designated … |
| 24-6892 |
Johnathan Anton Williams v. United States |
Eleventh Circuit |
2025-03-31 |
GVR |
IFP |
commerce-clause constitutional-law criminal-conviction firearms-possession second-amendment statutory-interpretation |
I. Whether 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1), the statute prohibiting possession of firearms by persons convicted of a crime punishable by imprisonment for a term… |
| 24-6731 |
Emmanuel Antione Hemphill v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2025-03-10 |
Denied |
Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
commerce-clause congressional-power constitutional-limits felon-in-possession firearm-possession statutory-interpretation |
Whether 18 U.S.C. § 922(g) (1), which criminalizes possession of a firearm by a convicted felon, exceed s Congress's power under the Commerce Clause . |
| 24-6713 |
Elmer Alexis Montano Fuentes v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2025-03-06 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
commerce-clause congressional-power criminal-law firearm-possession interstate-commerce state-jurisdiction |
I. Whether Congress may criminalize intrastate possession of a firearm solely because it crossed state lines at some point before it came into the def… |
| 24-6686 |
Deonta Brown v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2025-03-03 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
commerce-clause constitutional-interpretation criminal-law hobbs-act interstate-commerce substantial-effect |
In order to convict a defendant of robbery of a local business establishment under the Hobbs Act, must the prosecution prove beyond a reasonable doubt… |
| 24-6598 |
Rodney Boyles v. United States |
Eighth Circuit |
2025-02-20 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-rights commerce-clause constitutional-provisions criminal-procedure federal-court-jurisdiction statutory-provisions |
Question not identified. |
| 24A653 |
James R. McHenry, III, Acting Attorney General, et al. v. Texas Top Cop Shop, Incorporated, et al. |
Fifth Circuit |
2024-12-31 |
Presumed Complete |
Amici (17) |
beneficial-ownership commerce-clause congressional-power financial-crimes necessary-and-proper universal-injunction |
Question not identified. |
| 24-696 |
Saha Thai Steel Pipe Public Company Limited v. Wheatland Tube Company |
Federal Circuit |
2024-12-30 |
Denied |
|
administrative-law antidumping-duties commerce-clause judicial-review material-injury scope-ruling |
Under 19 U.S.C. 1673, Congress directed two agencies, the Department of Commerce ("Commerce") and the International Trade Commission (the "Commission"… |
| 24-6103 |
Christopher Gonzales v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2024-12-10 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
commerce-clause congressional-power criminal-law felony-prohibition firearms-possession second-amendment |
1. Does 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1)'s lifetime ban on the possession of firearms by all felons violate the Second Amendment on its face and as applied to Go… |
| 24-6102 |
Cleate Wilson v. United States |
Eleventh Circuit |
2024-12-10 |
Denied |
IFP |
commerce-clause constitutional-challenge criminal-conviction firearm-possession second-amendment statutory-interpretation |
I. Whether 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1), the statute prohibiting possession of firearms by persons convicted of a crime punishable by imprisonment for a term… |
| 24-6063 |
Benjamin Tyree Townsel v. United States |
Eleventh Circuit |
2024-12-03 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
commerce-clause constitutional-challenge criminal-conviction firearm-possession second-amendment statutory-interpretation |
I. Whether 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1), the statute prohibiting possession of firearms by persons convicted of a crime punishable by imprisonment for a term… |
| 24-6028 |
Jawan Fortia v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2024-11-25 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
circuit-split commerce-clause criminal-enterprise interstate-commerce rico-act vicar-act |
What proof is required to satisfy RICO and VICAR's interstate-commerce elements, and, more specifically, must prosecutors prove that an enterprise's a… |
| 24-551 |
Santa Fe Natural Tobacco Company v. Oregon Department of Revenue |
Oregon |
2024-11-15 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
commerce-clause interstate-commerce net-income-tax solicitation tax-immunity wholesaler-activity |
By its enactment of 15 U.S.C. § 381 ("Section 381"),
Congress exercised its power to regulate interstate
commerce under the Commerce Clause to immun… |
| 24-525 |
John L. Stanton v. United States |
Sixth Circuit |
2024-11-08 |
Denied |
Relisted (2) |
commerce-clause controlled-substances criminal-prosecution medical-practice standard-of-care statutory-interpretation |
Whether the phrase to measure authorization under 21 U.S.C. § 841(a) can be applied in the disjunctive.
If the phrase is applied in the disjunctive, … |
| 24A443 |
Deion Shawn Hester v. United States |
Eleventh Circuit |
2024-11-04 |
Presumed Complete |
|
bruen commerce-clause felon-in-possession firearm-regulation historical-tradition second-amendment |
Question not identified. |
| 24-5814 |
John Russell Howald v. United States |
Ninth Circuit |
2024-10-23 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
bodily-injury commerce-clause congressional-power constitutional-limits hate-crime sexual-orientation |
Whether the Hate Crime Prevention Act as codified in 18
U.S.C. 249(a)(2), which prohibits the willful bodily injury to
a person with the use of a fire… |
| 24-5763 |
David Earl Boyd v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2024-10-16 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
child-pornography commerce-clause congressional-power federal-prosecution interstate-commerce statutory-interpretation |
L. Whether 18 U.S.C. §§ 2251 and 2252A exceed Congressional commerce authority in authorizing conviction based only upon proof that materials — such a… |
| 24-332 |
International Business Machines Corporation & Combined Affiliates v. New York Tax Appeals Tribunal, et al. |
New York |
2024-09-24 |
Denied |
Amici (1) |
commerce-clause double-taxation foreign-commerce interstate-commerce state-taxation tax-nexus |
May a state impose a "heads I win, tails you lose" regime that taxes either side of an interstate or foreign transaction, depending on which side has … |
| 24-5479 |
Nathan Steward v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2024-09-06 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
commerce-clause criminal-statute firearm-possession interstate-commerce prior-conviction second-amendment |
(1) Whether 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1)—the statute that prohibits firearm possession by any person who was previously convicted of "a crime punishable by i… |
| 24-5453 |
Thelonious Wayne Kirby v. United States |
Eleventh Circuit |
2024-09-04 |
GVR |
IFP |
commerce-clause constitutional-law federal-firearms-regulation felony-possession second-amendment statutory-interpretation |
1. Whether 18 U.S.C. 922(g)(1) facially violates the Second Amendment.
2. Whether 18 U.S.C. 922(g)(1) exceeds Congress's Commerce Clause power. |
| 24-5419 |
Jonathan Fitzpatrick Koen v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2024-08-29 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
child-pornography commerce-clause congressional-power federal-prosecution interstate-commerce statutory-interpretation |
Whether 18 U.S.C. § 2251 exceeds Congressional commerce authority in authorizing conviction based only upon proof that materials — such as a cell phon… |
| 24-5261 |
Miguel Tejada-Cruz v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2024-08-07 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
2nd-amendment commerce-clause constitutional-challenge criminal-statute due-process federal-criminal-law federal-law firearm-possession firearms interstate-commerce second-amendment |
L Whether 18 U.S.C. § 922(g) permits conviction for the possession of any firearm that has ever crossed state lines at any time in the indefinite past… |
| 24A138 |
New York State Telecommunications Association, Inc., et al. v. Letitia A. James, Attorney General of New York |
Second Circuit |
2024-08-07 |
Presumed Complete |
|
commerce-clause infrastructure-regulation interstate-commerce state-regulation telecommunications wireless-networks |
Question not identified. |
| 24-137 |
Ronald Stuart Lubetsky v. United States |
Eleventh Circuit |
2024-08-07 |
Denied |
|
commerce-clause controlled-substances criminal-law criminal-prosecution due-process medical-practice standard-of-care statutory-interpretation |
Whether the phrase to measure authorization under 21 U.S.C. § 841(a) can be applied in the disjunctive.
If the phrase is applied in the disjunctive, … |
| 24-5229 |
Justin Levar Taylor v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2024-08-05 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
2nd-amendment commerce-clause criminal-law criminal-statute federal-jurisdiction firearm-possession firearms interstate-commerce second-amendment standing statutory-interpretation |
(1) Whether 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1)—the statute that prohibits firearm possession by any person who was previously convicted of "a crime punishable by i… |
| 24-5101 |
Luis Eduardo Baez v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2024-07-18 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
2nd-amendment commerce-clause constitutional-challenge criminal-statute due-process federal-jurisdiction federal-law firearm-possession firearms interstate-commerce second-amendment statutory-interpretation |
L Whether 18 U.S.C. § 922(g) permits conviction for the possession
of any firearm that has ever crossed state lines at any time in the
indefinite past… |
| 24-5103 |
David Thomas Overman v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2024-07-18 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
2nd-amendment commerce-clause constitutional-challenge criminal-statute due-process federal-jurisdiction federal-law firearm-possession firearms interstate-commerce second-amendment statutory-interpretation |
L Whether 18 U.S.C. § 922(g) permits conviction for the possession of any firearm that has ever crossed state lines at any time in the indefinite past… |
| 24-5112 |
Austin Wayne Massey v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2024-07-18 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
2nd-amendment commerce-clause constitutional-challenge criminal-statute due-process federal-criminal-law federal-law firearm-possession firearms interstate-commerce second-amendment |
L. Whether 18 U.S.C. § 922(g) permits conviction for the possession of any firearm that has ever crossed state lines at any time in the indefinite pas… |
| 24-5087 |
Travis Wayne Lovings v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2024-07-16 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
2nd-amendment commerce-clause constitutional-challenge criminal-law criminal-statute due-process federal-law federalism firearm-possession firearms interstate-commerce second-amendment |
1. Whether Congress may criminalize intrastate possession of a firearm solely because it crossed state lines at some point before it came into defenda… |
| 24-13 |
Ohio, et al. v. Environmental Protection Agency, et al. |
District of Columbia |
2024-07-09 |
Denied |
Amici (3)Response WaivedRelisted (8) |
commerce-clause constitutional-structure environmental-regulation equal-sovereignty federal-government federalism sovereign-power state-equality state-power |
May Congress pass a law under the Commerce Clause that empowers one State to exercise sovereign power that the law denies to all other States? |
| 23-7730 |
Thomas Richardson v. United States |
Seventh Circuit |
2024-06-14 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
2nd-amendment civil-rights commerce-clause constitutional-interpretation constitutional-law due-process free-speech fundamental-rights judicial-exceptions legal-precedent standing supreme-court-authority |
From whence does the Supreme Court's authority to create exceptions to the plain text of the Constitution derive?
Did the decisions in New York v. Fe… |
| 23-7706 |
Tia Pugh v. United States |
Eleventh Circuit |
2024-06-13 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-obedience-act civil-rights commerce-clause congressional-authority due-process first-amendment interstate-commerce legislative-vagueness standing vagueness |
1. Did Pugh's prosecution under the Civil Obedience Act exceed Congress' authority to legislate interstate and foreign commerce?
2. Did Pugh's prosec… |
| 23-1296 |
Randstad Inhouse Services, LLC, et al. v. Adan Ortiz, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2024-06-12 |
Denied |
Amici (1) |
commerce-clause contract-exemption employment-law exemption federal-arbitration-act foreign-commerce interstate-commerce statutory-interpretation transportation-workers |
Are employees who handle goods that travel in interstate commerce—but who do not transport those goods across borders and whose work does not directly… |
| 23-7689 |
Ardis Williams v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2024-06-12 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
2nd-amendment commerce-clause constitutional-challenge criminal-statute due-process federal-jurisdiction federal-law firearm-possession firearms interstate-commerce second-amendment standing |
L Whether 18 U.S.C. § 922(g) permits conviction for the possession of any firearm that has ever crossed state lines at any time in the indefinite past… |
| 23-7692 |
Angel Jesus Paniagua v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2024-06-12 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
2nd-amendment commerce-clause constitutional-interpretation due-process federal-authority federal-statute firearm-regulation firearms interstate-commerce second-amendment standing |
I.
Whether 18 U.S.C. §922(g)(1) is unconstitutional under the Second Amendment framework of New York State Rifle & Pistol Association v. Bruen.
II.
… |
| 23-7693 |
Jonathan Jamal Bangash v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2024-06-12 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
2nd-amendment commerce-clause constitutional-law criminal-statute due-process federal-criminal-law firearm-possession firearms interstate-commerce second-amendment statutory-interpretation |
Whether 18 U.S.C. §922(n) comports with the Second Amendment?
Whether 18 U.S.C. §922(n) permits conviction for the receipt of any firearm that has ev… |
| 23-7696 |
Rit Tran v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2024-06-12 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
child-pornography commerce-clause constitutional-limits criminal-law due-process federal-jurisdiction interstate-commerce statutory-interpretation |
I. Whether 18 U.S.C. §2251 authorizes conviction upon proof that materials used to produce child pornography once crossed state lines at an unspecifie… |
| 23-1284 |
Jose Franklin Arau v. Rocket Mortgage, LLC, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2024-06-07 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2) |
Part 53.228 bills-of-exchange bonds commerce-clause commercial-paper discharge-of-debt foreclosure-standing holder mortgage-discharge securitized-bonds securitized-mortgage title-48-cfr treasury-fiscal-agent |
The UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT, NORTHERN DISTRICT OF
CALIFORNIA errored in dismissing Petitioner 's discharge tender to settle and close
the mortgag… |
| 23-7660 |
Michael Steven Smith v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2024-06-07 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
2nd-amendment commerce-clause constitutional-challenge criminal-law due-process federal-criminal-law federalism firearm-possession interstate-commerce standing statutory-interpretation |
Whether 18 U.S.C. §922(g) permits conviction for the possession of any firearm that has ever crossed state lines at any time in the indefinite past, a… |
| 23-7662 |
Felix Olivas v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2024-06-07 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
2nd-amendment commerce-clause congressional-power constitutional-limits criminal-law due-process federal-power felony-restriction firearm-possession firearms second-amendment |
1. Whether 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1), which criminalizes possession of a firearm by a convicted felon, exceeds Congress's power under the Commerce Clause.… |
| 23-7653 |
Tayron Deshawn Thomas v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2024-06-06 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
2nd-amendment civil-rights commerce-clause constitutional-challenge criminal-law due-process federal-criminal-law firearm-possession interstate-commerce second-amendment standing statutory-interpretation |
Whether 18 U.S.C. §922(g) permits conviction for the possession of any firearm that
has ever crossed state lines at any time in the indefinite past, a… |
| 23-7462 |
Michael Davis v. United States |
Sixth Circuit |
2024-05-13 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
18-usc-1958 channels-and-instrumentalities channels-of-interstate-commerce commerce-clause congressional-power instrumentalities-of-interstate-commerce interstate-commerce intrastate-activity murder-for-hire police-powers |
Whether an indictment chargi ng murder-for-hi re in
violation of 18 USC § 1958 by intrastate use of cellphones
and an automobi le exceeds the proper l… |
| 23-1202 |
Ellingson Drainage, Inc. v. South Dakota Department of Revenue |
South Dakota |
2024-05-09 |
Denied |
Amici (1)Response Waived |
commerce-clause constitutional-challenge external-consistency fair-apportionment movable-equipment sales-tax state-tax-credits state-taxation use-tax |
Whether South Dakota's imposition of an unapportioned use tax on the fair market value of Petitioner's movable construction equipment —some of which w… |
| 23-7374 |
David Allen v. United States |
Sixth Circuit |
2024-05-03 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
cell-phone commerce-clause constitutional-interpretation original-meaning sixth-amendment sixth-circuit speedy-trial statutory-interpretation substantial-effects-test supreme-court-precedent |
I.
Whether the broad rule adopted by the Sixth Circuit, that the Commerce Clause
gives congress the power to regulate all conduct incidentally using a… |
| 23-7305 |
Ronald Jerome Davis, Jr. v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2024-04-25 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
2nd-amendment commerce-clause constitutional-challenge criminal-law due-process federal-criminal-law firearm-possession firearms interstate-commerce second-amendment standing statutory-interpretation |
L Whether 18 U.S.C. § 922(g) permits conviction for the possession
of any firearm that has ever crossed state lines at any time in the
indefinite past… |
| 23-7225 |
Leroy Hoyle v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2024-04-15 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
2nd-amendment commerce-clause constitutional-interpretation due-process federal-authority federal-statute firearm-regulation firearms interstate-commerce second-amendment standing |
I.
Whether 18 U.S.C. §922(g)(1) is unconstitutional under the Second Amendment framework of New York State Rifle & Pistol Association v. Bruen.
II.
… |
| 23-7235 |
Troy Dontae Williams v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2024-04-15 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
2nd-amendment commerce-clause constitutional-challenge criminal-law due-process federal-criminal-law firearm-possession interstate-commerce second-amendment statutory-interpretation |
Whether 18 U.S.C. §922(g) permits conviction for the possession of any firearm that has ever crossed state lines at any time in the indefinite past, a… |
| 23-7179 |
Xavier Lamarr Jones v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2024-04-09 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
2nd-amendment commerce-clause constitutional-challenge criminal-law criminal-statute due-process federal-jurisdiction firearm-possession interstate-commerce second-amendment standing statutory-interpretation |
1. Whether 18 U.S.C. § 922(g) permits conviction for the possession of any firearm that has ever crossed state lines at any time in the indefinite pas… |
| 23-7181 |
Austin Drake Day v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2024-04-09 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
2nd-amendment commerce-clause constitutional-challenge criminal-law criminal-statute due-process federal-jurisdiction firearm-possession interstate-commerce second-amendment standing statutory-interpretation |
1. Whether 18 U.S.C. § 922(g) permits conviction for the possession of any firearm that has ever crossed state lines at any time in the indefinite pas… |
| 23-7125 |
Alberto Jimenez Pastrana v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2024-04-02 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
2nd-amendment commerce-clause congressional-power constitutional-limits criminal-law criminal-statute due-process federal-jurisdiction firearm-possession firearms second-amendment |
1. Whether 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1), which criminalizes possession of a firearm by a convicted felon, exceeds Congress's power under the Commerce Clause.… |
| 23-7099 |
Keatron Walls v. United States |
Sixth Circuit |
2024-03-28 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-rights commerce-clause constitutional-law criminal-law due-process eighth-amendment mental-health sentencing sentencing-guidelines supreme-court-precedent variance-argument |
1.) Whether the Circuit Court of Appeals erred in holding that 18 U.S.C. § 2261A(1) is not an unconstitutional expansion of the Commerce Clause in lig… |
| 23-7056 |
Allen Brooks, Jr. v. United States |
Eighth Circuit |
2024-03-22 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
commerce-clause constitutional-law criminal-law legislative-power liberty-interests non-delegation non-delegation-doctrine retroactive-application retroactivity sex-offender-registration |
1. Did Congress's delegation to Attorneys General the retroactive reach of SORNA to offenders convicted of sex crimes before its enactment violate U.S… |
| 23-1047 |
HSU Contracting, LLC v. Holton-Arms School, Inc. |
Maryland |
2024-03-21 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
aia-contract commerce-clause construction-industry construction-law contract-interpretation damages equal-protection small-businesses standard-contract-terms |
In 2018, the Petitioner and Respondent entered into an AIA (American Institute of Architects) contract, a widely utilized construction industry standa… |
| 23-994 |
Marcus Marchman v. Amerihome Mortgage Co. |
Georgia |
2024-03-12 |
Denied |
|
bills-of-exchange bonds commerce-clause discharge foreclosure mortgage-debt securitized-debt standing title-48-cfr treasury-bonds u-c-c |
The Cobb County Superior Court, State of Georgia
errored in dismissing Petitioner 's discharge tender to
settle and close the mortgage liability at is… |
| 23-6945 |
Ronnie Cornell Cosby v. United States |
Seventh Circuit |
2024-03-08 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-rights commerce-clause constitutional-rights due-process equal-protection federalism government-restrictions interstate-travel public-purpose state-sovereignty travel |
1 - When a state a £&■•!*>& "f0 A^ftoSS s+A+<^ l-Vs w.'-+A AA o<*tote** ^ y^nmejjt A <Lour>Jl t&ip 4"aK«-/ i (^fc 4-ljo fn£h AS + ° {>£&■&•t -iltA^ *t… |
| 23-6881 |
Miguel Salinas, Jr. v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2024-03-01 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
2nd-amendment commerce-clause constitutional-interpretation criminal-law criminal-statute federal-jurisdiction firearm-possession firearms interstate-travel second-amendment standing |
1. Whether 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1) violates the Second Amendment under New York State Rifle & Pistol Association, Inc. v. Bruen, 142 S. Ct. 2111 (2022).… |
| 23-6850 |
Eric Michael Lujan v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2024-02-28 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
2nd-amendment commerce-clause constitutional-challenge criminal-law due-process federal-firearms-law federal-jurisdiction firearm-possession interstate-commerce second-amendment standing statutory-interpretation |
1. Whether 18 U.S.C. § 922(g) permits conviction for the possession of any firearm that has ever crossed state lines at any time in the indefinite pas… |
| 23-914 |
Diane Zilka v. City of Philadelphia, Tax Review Board |
Pennsylvania |
2024-02-23 |
Denied |
CVSGAmici (3)Relisted (3) |
commerce-clause constitutional-interpretation interstate-taxation out-of-state-tax state-tax tax-burden tax-credit tax-scheme taxpayer-burden |
Whether the Commerce Clause requires states to consider a taxpayer's burden in light of the state tax scheme as a whole when crediting a taxpayer's ou… |
| 23-6769 |
Derrick Durrell Jones v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2024-02-16 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
2nd-amendment commerce-clause constitutional-challenge criminal-procedure due-process federal-firearms-law federal-jurisdiction firearm-possession interstate-commerce second-amendment standing statutory-interpretation |
1. Whether 18 U.S.C. § 922(g) permits conviction for the possession of any firearm
that has ever crossed state lines at any time in the indefinite pas… |
| 23-6643 |
Michael Joseph Pepe v. United States |
Ninth Circuit |
2024-02-01 |
Denied |
Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
commerce-clause criminal-intent criminal-law due-process federal-jurisdiction improper-purpose interstate-travel jurisdiction round-trip-doctrine stare-decisis travel |
When a statute makes it a crime to travel in commerce or across state lines with an improper purpose or intent, can the government manufacture federal… |
| 23-819 |
Allstates Refractory Contractors, LLC v. Julie A. Su, Acting Secretary of Labor, et al. |
Sixth Circuit |
2024-01-30 |
Denied |
Amici (8)Relisted (5) |
administrative-law article-i commerce-clause constitutional-limits delegation-of-authority delegation-of-power major-questions-doctrine osha statutory-interpretation workplace-safety |
Whether Congress's delegation of authority to write "reasonably necessary or appropriate" workplace-safety standards violates Article I of the U.S. Co… |
| 23-6579 |
Jamaal A. Hameen v. United States |
Eleventh Circuit |
2024-01-25 |
GVR |
Relisted (3)IFP |
armed-career-criminal-act commerce-clause criminal-procedure drug-schedules federal-drug-schedules federal-firearm-offense firearm-offense prior-state-drug-offense sentencing-enhancement serious-drug-offense state-drug-offense |
L. Whether the "serious drug offense" definition in the Armed Career Criminal Act (ACCA), 18 U.S.C. § 924(e)(2)(A)(i), incorporates the federal drug s… |
| 23-6520 |
Gary Von Bennett v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2024-01-22 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
commerce-clause congressional-power federal-authority federal-criminal-law firearm-regulation firearms-regulation interstate-commerce scarborough-v-united-states statutory-interpretation united-states-v-lopez |
Whether 18 U.S.C. §922(g) should be construed to require a more substantial connection to interstate commerce than the mere passage of a firearm acros… |
| 23A648 |
Allen Brooks, Jr. v. United States |
Eighth Circuit |
2024-01-12 |
Presumed Complete |
|
attorney-general-authority commerce-clause delegation-doctrine legislative-power sex-offender-registration sorna |
Question not identified. |
| 23A587 |
Russell G. Conlon v. Oklahoma Department of Human Services, Child Support Services, et al. |
Oklahoma |
2023-12-27 |
Presumed Complete |
|
child-support commerce-clause due-process equal-protection health-insurance origination-clause |
Question not identified. |
| 23-6285 |
Kenneth Paiva v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2023-12-18 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
2nd-amendment commerce-clause constitutional-limits criminal-law federal-criminal-law federal-jurisdiction firearms firearms-regulation legislative-power statutory-interpretation |
Whether 18 U.S.C. § 922(g) (1), which criminalizes possession of a firearm by a convicted felon, exceed s Congress's power under the Commerce Clause . |
| 23-6297 |
Kevin Hewlett v. United States |
Fourth Circuit |
2023-12-18 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
18-usc-2251 cellphone-evidence child-pornography commerce-clause criminal-conduct criminal-law criminal-procedure interstate-commerce jury-instruction mens-rea |
1) Whether the use of an internationally-manufactured cellphone in criminal conduct is, by itself, a sufficient nexus to interstate commerce to satisf… |
| 23-6161 |
Norman Javier Herrera Pastran v. United States |
Eleventh Circuit |
2023-12-04 |
Denied |
Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
commerce-clause criminal-law criminal-statute due-process first-amendment free-speech internet-access sex-offender supervised-release |
1. Whether the constitutional holding of Packingham v. North Carolina, 137
S. Ct. 1730 (2017)—which recognized a First Amendment right to access the I… |
| 23-6100 |
Joseph Eugene Dix v. United States |
Tenth Circuit |
2023-11-22 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
commerce-clause constitutional-law constitutional-limits criminal-law felon-in-possession felony-conviction firearm-possession interstate-commerce interstate-travel statutory-interpretation |
(1) Federal law makes it a crime for a person with a prior felony conviction to "possess ... affecting commerce, any firearm or ammunition." 18 U.S.C.… |
| 23A450 |
Franklin S. Tiegs, et al. v. Montana Department of Revenue |
Montana |
2023-11-20 |
Presumed Complete |
|
commerce-clause constitutional-challenge due-process net-operating-loss nonresident-income tax-statute |
Question not identified. |
| 23-5995 |
Jake Messer v. United States |
Sixth Circuit |
2023-11-13 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
abuse-of-discretion character-testimony commerce-clause federal-kidnapping-statute guidelines-calculation interstate-commerce noneconomic-violent-crime procedural-reasonableness sentencing sentencing-guidelines |
L
Whether the Sixth Circuit's interpretation of the Federal Kidnapping statute, 18 U.S.C. § 1201(a)(), as applied to Petitioner, exceeded Congressiona… |
| 23-5934 |
Walter Leonard Jenkins v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2023-11-01 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
2nd-amendment commerce-clause constitutional-challenge criminal-law due-process federal-criminal-law firearm-possession interstate-commerce second-amendment statutory-interpretation |
Whether 18 U.S.C. §922(g) permits conviction for the possession of any firearm that has ever crossed state lines at any time in the indefinite past, a… |
| 23-5920 |
Leopoldo Ramirez-Moreno v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2023-10-31 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
commerce-clause constitutional-interpretation federal-authority firearm firearm-possession interstate-commerce scarborough state-affairs united-states-v-lopez |
Whether Congress may criminalize intrastate possession of a firearm solely because the firearm crossed state lines at some point before the defendant … |
| 23-5876 |
Christian Lamar Porter v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2023-10-26 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
2nd-amendment civil-rights commerce-clause constitutional-challenge criminal-law due-process federal-criminal-law firearm-possession interstate-commerce second-amendment standing statutory-interpretation |
Whether 18 U.S.C. §922(g) permits conviction for the possession of any firearm that has ever crossed state lines at any time in the indefinite past, a… |
| 23-427 |
Domino’s Pizza, LLC v. Edmond Carmona, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2023-10-23 |
Denied |
Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (3) |
civil-procedure commerce-clause delivery-drivers federal-arbitration-act interstate-commerce local-delivery standing statutory-interpretation transportation-law workers |
Whether local delivery drivers—i.e., workers who make in-state deliveries of goods in response to instate orders, and play no role in transporting tho… |
| 23-5859 |
Matthew Steven Hackney v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2023-10-23 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
child-pornography commerce-clause constitutional-interpretation criminal-law criminal-statute due-process federal-jurisdiction interstate-commerce statutory-interpretation |
Whether 18 U.S.C. § 2251 and § 2252(a)(5)(B) authorize convictions upon proof that materials used to produce or possess child pornography once crossed… |
| 23-5815 |
Emily Claire Hari v. United States |
Eighth Circuit |
2023-10-17 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
circuit-split commerce-clause congressional-authority constitutional-challenge criminal-law criminal-statute free-exercise jurisdictional-element non-economic |
Whether the "jurisdictional element" contained within 18 U.S.C. § 247, standing alone, serves to authorize congressional enactment of a criminal statu… |
| 23-5742 |
Joseph Michael Easton v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2023-10-10 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
2nd-amendment commerce-clause constitutional-challenge criminal-law due-process federal-criminal-law firearm-possession interstate-commerce second-amendment standing statutory-interpretation |
Whether 18 U.S.C. §922(g) permits conviction for the possession of any firearm that
has ever crossed state lines at any time in the indefinite past, a… |
| 23-5506 |
Alisbey Santillon Gata v. United States |
Eleventh Circuit |
2023-09-01 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
commerce-clause constitutional-law constitutional-powers criminal-law criminal-offense interstate-commerce jurisdictional-element statutory-interpretation |
Whether a jurisdictional element satisfied by a de minimis connection to interstate commerce, such as 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)'s requirement that a prohibit… |
| 23-5511 |
Jay F. Elhage v. United States |
Second Circuit |
2023-09-01 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
commerce-clause congressional-power constitutional-interpretation criminal-jurisdiction criminal-law due-process enumerated-powers federal-prosecution federalism legislative-authority state-prosecution |
Whether, despite years of Commerce Clause jurisprudence, the Court should now hold that Congress has no authority to criminally punish under the Comme… |
| 23-171 |
Chris Quinn, et al. v. Washington, et al. |
Washington |
2023-08-23 |
Denied |
Amici (2)Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (4) |
commerce-clause constitutional-limits dormant-commerce-clause due-process excise-tax extraterritorial-taxation federalism interstate-commerce property-rights state-taxation |
Whether the Constitution permits a state to tax out-of-state transactions involving only out-of-state property. |
| 23-123 |
Ezekial Flatten, et al. v. Bruce Smith, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2023-08-09 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
cannabis-commerce civil-rights commerce-clause constitutional-limitations due-process federal-legislative-jurisdiction gonzales-v-raich property-rights rico rico-claims state-property-rights |
1. Should this Court reverse Shulman v. Kaplan and restore property rights in cannabis to a status equal to other property rights protectable under RI… |
| 23-41 |
Ann Marie Borges, et al. v. County of Mendocino, California |
Ninth Circuit |
2023-07-14 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
cannabis-property-rights commerce-clause constitutional-amendments due-process federal-preemption federalism gonzales-v-raich property-rights stare-decisis state-sovereignty |
On March 6, 2023, the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit filed it's unpublished memorandum affirming the district court order dismis… |
| 22-1206 |
Kyung Chang Industry USA, Inc., dba KCI USA v. Eighth Judicial District Court of Nevada, Clark County, et al. |
Nevada |
2023-06-13 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
civil-procedure collateral-order-doctrine commerce-clause component-part firearm-components firearms-law gun-regulation interlocutory-review legislative-intent protection-of-lawful-commerce-in-arms-act statutory-construction statutory-interpretation |
Whether a magazine is a "component part of a firearm" under the Protection of Lawful Commerce in Arms Act. |
| 22-7754 |
Maurice Hunt v. United States |
Ninth Circuit |
2023-06-12 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-rights commerce-clause commercial-sex-acts congressional-authority constitutional-review criminal-liability due-process harmless-error sex-acts statutory-interpretation supervisory-authority supervisory-power |
I. Whether Congress Lacked Congressional Authority Under the Commerce Clause (1505 U.S.C.) To Enact Statutes With the Intent That A Ton Page In Convic… |
| 22-7644 |
Mark Anthony Reyna v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2023-05-25 |
Denied |
IFP |
2nd-amendment commerce-clause constitutional-challenge criminal-law due-process federal-jurisdiction federal-law firearm-possession interstate-commerce statutory-interpretation |
Whether 18 U.S.C. §922(g) permits conviction for the possession of any firearm that has ever crossed state lines at any time in the indefinite past, a… |
| 22-7524 |
Larry Carl Mack v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2023-05-11 |
Denied |
IFP |
2nd-amendment commerce-clause constitutional-challenge due-process federal-jurisdiction federal-law firearm-possession firearms interstate-commerce statutory-interpretation |
Whether 18 U.S.C. §922(g) permits conviction for the possession of any firearm that has ever crossed state lines at any time in the indefinite past, a… |
| 22-1057 |
Standing Akimbo, Inc., et al. v. United States |
Tenth Circuit |
2023-05-01 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
commerce-clause controlled-substances-act federalism marijuana-regulation necessary-and-proper-clause summary-judgment tax-code |
1. Should Gonzales v. Raich be overruled, i.e., whether the CSA as supplemented by the half-in, half-out regime is in excess of Congress' powers under… |
| 22-7386 |
Louis McIntosh, aka Lou D v. United States |
Second Circuit |
2023-04-27 |
Judgment Issued |
Amici (2)IFP |
appellate-courts commerce-clause criminal-forfeiture federal-jurisdiction federal-rules-of-criminal-procedure federalism interstate-commerce jurisdiction rule-32.2 sentencing-procedure statutory-interpretation |
1. Whether a district court may enter a criminal forfeiture order outside the time limitations set forth in Rule 32.2, Fed.R.Crim.P.?
2. Is the theft… |
| 22-7332 |
In Re Michael Paul Martin |
|
2023-04-20 |
Denied |
IFP |
child-pornography commerce-clause congressional-findings constitutional-authority due-process economic-impact fair-notice federal-criminal-offense gonzales-v-raich interstate-commerce |
1. Under Title 18, U.S.C. § 2251(a), is there proper Fair Notice, as set forth by this Court in Fasulo v United States, 272 U.S. 620 (1926); that a cr… |
| 22-7333 |
David Jah, Sr. v. United States |
Ninth Circuit |
2023-04-20 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-rights commerce-clause criminal-procedure due-process interstate-commerce jury-instruction jury-instructions pro-se-representation sixth-amendment speedy-trial speedy-trial-act |
1) Will the theory of the government, assisted by their witnesses, known to be
fabricated, asserted to be harmful and outreagous conduct, be enough t… |
| 22-7276 |
Antonio Demond Baker v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2023-04-13 |
Denied |
IFP |
18-usc-922 18-usc-924 commerce-clause congressional-authority constitutional-limits felon-in-possession police-power second-amendment statutory-interpretation |
L. Whether, when enacting the Unlawful Felon in Possession of a Firearm statute (18 U.S.C. § 922(g)), Congress exceeded its authority to act?
I. Whet… |
| 22-7240 |
Cole Lusby v. United States |
Ninth Circuit |
2023-04-07 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
commerce-clause criminal-law criminal-statute due-process facial-vagueness mens-rea sex-offender-registration vagueness-challenge |
1) Whether this Court's decisions in Johnson v. United States, 135 S. Ct. 2551
(2015) and its progeny enable defendants to raise facial vagueness chal… |
| 22-7157 |
Andreqio Stevens v. United States |
Sixth Circuit |
2023-03-30 |
Denied |
IFP |
2nd-amendment commerce-clause criminal-law criminal-statute due-process federal-jurisdiction firearm-possession interstate-transportation jurisdictional-element prohibited-persons statutory-interpretation |
18 U.S.C. § 922(g) criminalizes three different offenses relating to a firearm for "prohibited persons": transporting a firearm, possessing a firearm,… |
| 22-950 |
Dorothy A. Smulley v. Safeco Insurance Company of Illinois, et al. |
Second Circuit |
2023-03-29 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
commerce-clause digital-transactions due-process insurance-valuation interstate-commerce mccarran-ferguson-act public-interest securities-exchange-commission software-as-a-service standing |
Whether personal motor vehicle physical damage (MVPD) insurance valuations performed by a third party Software as a Service (SaaS) company over the In… |
| 22-7117 |
Noel Macapagal v. United States |
Ninth Circuit |
2023-03-27 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
adult-intermediary commerce-clause criminal-enticement enticement federal-crime interstate-commerce minor minor-protection state-authority statutory-interpretation |
The government convicted petitioner-defendant Noel Macapagal of violating 18 U.S.C. §2422(b). As the government invoked it to convict Macapagal, this … |
| 22-890 |
Quad Graphics, Inc. v. North Carolina Department of Revenue |
North Carolina |
2023-03-16 |
Denied |
Amici (4) |
commerce-clause constitutional-interpretation due-process interstate-sales judicial-precedent out-of-state-sales precedent state-courts state-taxation supreme-court-precedent |
In McLeod v. J. E. Dilworth Co., 322 U.S. 327 (1944),
this Court held that a state may not tax sales that occur
outside its borders, even when the pur… |
| 22-6993 |
Kenneth Ray Carlyle, Jr. v. United States |
Fourth Circuit |
2023-03-10 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
commerce-clause constitutional-rights ex-convict-firearms felons interstate-commerce right-to-bear-arms sawed-off-shotguns second-amendment strict-liability |
1. Whether A Hiéterical Analysis of the Second Amendment Reveals
. 'Felons Armed With Sawed-Off Shotguns Guarding Other Felons The Right of
Property I… |
| 22-827 |
Carlos Herrera, Daniel Sanchez, and Anthony Ray Baca v. United States |
Tenth Circuit |
2023-03-01 |
Denied |
|
commerce-clause constitutional-challenge criminal-procedure federal-rules-of-criminal-procedure jurisdiction jurisdictional-challenge post-trial-motion rule-12 waiver |
Whether, under Federal Rule of Criminal Procedure 12, Petitioners were permitted to bring a facial constitutional challenge to their statute of convic… |
| 22-805 |
BG Gulf Coast LNG, L.L.C., et al. v. Sabine-Neches Navigation District of Jefferson County, Texas |
Fifth Circuit |
2023-02-24 |
Denied |
Amici (1) |
commerce-clause congressional-consent constitutional-interpretation harbor-navigation maritime-law port-fees takings tonnage-clause user-fees |
The question presented is whether the Act permits localities to charge fees for incomplete and unusable increments of a harbor navigation project. |
| 22-6853 |
Joshua Seekins v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2023-02-23 |
Denied |
Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
appellate-review commerce-clause criminal-law criminal-possession due-process federalism harmless-error interstate-commerce jurisdictional-issue second-amendment sentencing-guidelines |
(1) Whether Congress may criminalize intrastate possession of ammunition solely because it crossed state lines at some point before it came into the d… |
| 22-6854 |
Xavier Sims v. United States |
Eleventh Circuit |
2023-02-23 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
commerce-clause congressional-power criminal-law firearm-possession interstate-commerce precedential-authority scarborough-v-united-states second-amendment statutory-interpretation united-states-v-lopez |
Whether—in light of intervening authority in United States v. Lopez, 514 U.S. 549 (1995)—Congress may rely on Scarborough v. United States, 431 U.S. 5… |
| 22-6573 |
Delamon A. Marshall v. United States |
Sixth Circuit |
2023-01-19 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
armed-career-criminal-act commerce-clause constitutional-law domestic-violence firearm-possession statutory-interpretation violent-felony |
1. Does a prior conviction for domestic violence under Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 2919.25(A) qualify as a "violent felony" under the Armed Career Criminal … |
| 22-6529 |
Warren Havens v. Arnold Leong, et al. |
Delaware |
2023-01-13 |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
bankruptcy commerce-clause compact-clause constitutional-law contract-clause corporate-dissolution interstate-commerce standing state-court-jurisdiction |
The nation is conceived and operated by State-chartered legal entities ("corporations" for short), some for profit and some for charitable purposes. N… |
| 22-601 |
Peter Lake, Chairman, Public Utility Commission of Texas, et al. v. NextEra Energy Capital Holdings, Incorporated, et al. |
Fifth Circuit |
2022-12-30 |
Denied |
CVSGAmici (2)Relisted (3) |
commerce-clause federal-energy-regulatory-commission incumbent-utilities police-power public-utilities state-regulation transmission-lines utility-regulation |
Whether, consistent with the Commerce Clause, States may exercise their core police power to regulate public utilities by recognizing a preference for… |
| 22-6420 |
Rodney Deangelo Jordan v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2022-12-29 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
commerce-clause constitutional-authority constitutional-limits criminal-law federal-power felon-possession firearms-regulation police-power statutory-interpretation |
Whether, when enacting the Unlawful Felon in Possession of a Firearm statute (18 U.S.C. § 922(g)), Congress exceeded its authority to act? |
| 22-6423 |
Michael Deshawn Homer v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2022-12-29 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
commerce-clause constitutional-authority criminal-law felon-in-possession firearms police-power |
Whether, when enacting the Unlawful Felon in Possession of a Firearm statute (18 U.S.C. § 922(g)), Congress exceeded its authority to act? |
| 22-6337 |
Lonnie Charles Williams v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2022-12-19 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
2nd-amendment commerce-clause due-process federal-jurisdiction firearms statutory-interpretation |
Whether 18 U.S.C. §922(g) permits conviction for the possession of any firearm that has ever crossed state lines at any time in the indefinite past, a… |
| 22-6338 |
Lucas Michael McNulty-Snodgrass v. United States |
Eighth Circuit |
2022-12-19 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
commerce-clause congressional-intent contraband drug-possession federal-preemption federalism jurisdictional-conflict Question not identified. separation-of-powers state-sovereignty |
1.) "Since methamphetamine and fentanyl, i.e., illicit drugs et al., are considered "contraband," and contraband is not
'considered a proper article o… |
| 22-6315 |
Iklas Richard Davis v. United States |
Third Circuit |
2022-12-15 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
commerce-clause criminal-law criminal-statute due-process federalism felon-in-possession rehaif-v-united-states scienter supreme-court-precedent |
1. In United States v. Rehaif, _ U.S. ___, 189 S.Ct. 2191 (2019), this Court
acknowledged the presumption in favor of scienter — that criminal statute… |
| 22-6148 |
Larry James Bradley v. Florida |
Florida |
2022-11-23 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-rights commerce-clause due-process enemy-combatant equal-protection fourth-amendment jurisdiction presidential-authority standing statutory-interpretation suspension-clause |
(1) WHETHER PETITIONER IS PROPERLY DETAILED AS AN ENEMY COMBATANT WITHOUT PRESIDENTIAL AUTHORITY TO DO SO?
(2) WHETHER FLORIDA STATUTE SECTION §775.0… |
| 22-6151 |
Demon Reese v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2022-11-23 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
2nd-amendment civil-rights commerce-clause congressional-authority constitutional-limits criminal-law due-process federal-statute felon-in-possession felon-rights firearm-possession statutory-interpretation |
Whether, when enacting the Unlawful Felon in Possession of a Firearm statute (18 U.S.C. § 922(g)), Congress exceeded its authority to act? |
| 22-6047 |
Juan Teran v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2022-11-14 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
2nd-amendment civil-rights commerce-clause congressional-authority constitutional-limits criminal-law due-process federal-statute felon-in-possession felon-rights firearm-possession statutory-interpretation |
Whether, when enacting the Unlawful Felon in Possession of a Firearm statute (18 U.S.C. § 922(g)), Congress exceeded its authority to act? |
| 22-5987 |
Anessa R. Fierro and Willie T. Johnson v. United States |
Seventh Circuit |
2022-11-03 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-rights commerce-clause constitutional-challenge constitutional-law due-process federal-arson-statute lopez-precedent standing statutory-interpretation takings |
Is the federal arson statute, 18 U.S.C. § 844(i), unconstitutional? |
| 22-5919 |
Devonta Doyle v. United States |
Fourth Circuit |
2022-10-26 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
commerce-clause constitutional-limits federal-criminalization fourth-circuit hobbs-act interstate-commerce local-crime morrison-v-united-states united-states-v-lopez |
1. Whether Fourth Circuit precedent, which is consistent with precedent from all other Circuits, holding that an intrastate robbery's de minimis effec… |
| 22-5876 |
Surprise Emmanuel Carter v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2022-10-20 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
bond-v-united-states commerce-clause constitutional-limits federal-authority felon-in-possession felon-possession national-federation-v-sebelius police-power statutory-interpretation substantial-effect |
Whether, when enacting the Unlawful Felon in Possession of a Firearm statute (18 U.S.C. § 922(g)), Congress exceeded its authority to act? |
| 22-5841 |
Harry Sharod James v. United States |
Fourth Circuit |
2022-10-14 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-procedure commerce-clause confrontation-clause constitutional-authority district-court filing-fee judicial-tax procedural-discretion standing subject-matter-jurisdiction |
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT OFNORTH CAROLINA " EASTERN DISTRICT"
abuse its discretion by not establishing subject Matter Juris diction,
once it was c… |
| 22-5758 |
Augustus H. Evans, Jr. v. Delaware |
Delaware |
2022-10-04 |
Dismissed |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
appellate-procedure civil-rights commerce-clause constitutional-provisions due-process energy-policy environmental-regulation judicial-review legal-jurisdiction procedural-rules statutory-interpretation takings |
Question not identified. |
| 22-5713 |
In Re Roy Allen Nichols |
|
2022-09-29 |
Denied |
IFP |
article-iv article-vi commerce-clause congressional-power constitution-cession constitutional-interpretation enumerated-powers federal-lands legislative-jurisdiction morality-legislation |
1). Which Article in the U.S.. Constitution specifically provides for cession of lands from any of the several 50 Union States to the United States?
… |
| 22-285 |
B-21 Wines, Inc., et al. v. Hank Bauer, Chair, North Carolina Alcoholic Beverage Control Commission |
Fourth Circuit |
2022-09-27 |
Denied |
Amici (3)Response RequestedRelisted (2) |
circuit-split commerce-clause interstate-commerce nondiscrimination-principle public-health-and-safety retail-distribution retail-wine-distribution twenty-first-amendment wine-shipping |
Does the nondiscrimination principle of the Commerce Clause apply to and invalidate North Carolina's law allowing only in-state retailers to ship wine… |
| 22-5639 |
Eddie Dewayne Thomas v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2022-09-21 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
2nd-amendment commerce-clause constitutional-challenge due-process federal-jurisdiction federal-law firearm-possession firearms interstate-commerce statutory-interpretation |
Whether 18 U.S.C. §922(g) permits conviction for the possession of any firearm that has ever crossed state lines at any time in the indefinite past, a… |
| 22-5504 |
Rafael Villanueva v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2022-09-06 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
5th-amendment commerce-clause competency criminal-procedure due-process mental-capacity |
1. Because the trial court and the Fifth Circuit erred by finding Mr. Villanueva competent to stand trial, it violated his due process rights.
2. Bec… |
| 22-5057 |
Wade Lawrence Duchaine v. United States |
Eighth Circuit |
2022-07-08 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
18-usc-922(g) commerce-clause criminal-prosecution federal-jurisdiction firearm-possession interstate-commerce jurisdictional-element minimal-nexus scarborough-v-united-states statutory-interpretation substantial-nexus |
I. In a prosecution for possession of a firearm under 18 U.S.C. § 922(g), the government must prove that the possession was in or affected interstate … |
| 22-5028 |
Damien Dre Gonzales v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2022-07-05 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
adam-walsh-act appeals commerce-clause criminal-procedure district-court federal-kidnapping federal-sentencing guidelines-error harmless-error sentencing-guidelines |
IL Is a district court's Guidelines error always harmless when the court states that it would have imposed the same sentence regardless of the Guideli… |
| 21-8272 |
Robert Edward Guerra v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2022-06-29 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
commerce-clause congressional-power constitutional-law constitutional-limits criminal-law criminal-statute federal-jurisdiction felon-in-possession firearm-possession firearms statutory-interpretation |
Does 18 U.S.C. § 922(g), which criminalizes possession of a firearm by a convicted felon, exceed Congress's power under the Commerce Clause? |
| 21-1572 |
Domino's Pizza, LLC v. Edmond Carmona |
Ninth Circuit |
2022-06-17 |
GVR |
Amici (1)Response RequestedRelisted (2) |
class-of-workers commerce-clause federal-arbitration-act goods-transportation in-state-delivery interstate-commerce intrastate-deliveries preemption statutory-interpretation workers-classification |
Whether drivers making solely in-state deliveries of goods ordered by in-state customers from an in-state warehouse are nevertheless a "class of worke… |
| 21-1556 |
Chinese Anti-Cult World Alliance, Inc., et al. v. Zhang Jingrong, et al. |
Second Circuit |
2022-06-14 |
Denied |
|
commerce-clause congress-authority congressional-power federal-jurisdiction freedom-of-access-to-clinic-entrances-act intimidation lopez-morrison-test places-of-worship religious-worship statutory-interpretation united-states-v-lopez |
Whether 42 U.S.C. § 248(a)(2), the section of the Freedom of Access to Clinic Entrances Act that prohibits intimidation and other wrongful acts agains… |
| 21-8060 |
Darrell Cordell Williams v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2022-06-06 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
commerce-clause constitutional-authority constitutional-limits federal-power felon-in-possession firearms-regulation police-power second-amendment statutory-interpretation |
Whether, when enacting the Unlawful Felon in Possession of a Firearm statute (18 U.S.C. § 922(g)), Congress exceeded its authority to act? |
| 21-8004 |
Kofi Adomako Ohene Kyei v. Oregon Division of Child Support |
Oregon |
2022-05-31 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
administrative-law administrative-order civil-rights commerce-clause due-process federal-preemption injunction interstate-commerce judicial-injunction license-suspension |
1. Whether the State's administrative order to suspend a federally governed license, squarely against the directives of a judicial court injunction or… |
| 21-7979 |
Robert Allen Stanford, aka Sir Allen Stanford, aka Allen Stanford v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2022-05-26 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
commerce-clause due-process federal-jurisdiction interstate-transmission jurisdictional-element miscarriage-of-justice separation-of-powers wire-fraud |
(1) Whether the federal wire fraud statute, 18 U.S.C. 1343, as properly interpreted, can be used to charge, prosecute and punish, a wire communication… |
| 21-1488 |
Ooma, Inc. v. Oregon Department of Revenue |
Oregon |
2022-05-26 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
commerce-clause due-process e911-tax state-taxation substantial-nexus virtual-contacts wayfair wayfair-precedent |
In its landmark decision of South Dakota v. Wayfair, Inc., this Court held that a nonresident taxpayer has substantial nexus with the taxing State for… |
| 21-7971 |
Gaston Salazar-Sanchez v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2022-05-25 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
2nd-amendment commerce-clause constitutional-challenge due-process federal-jurisdiction federal-law firearm-possession firearms interstate-commerce statutory-interpretation |
Whether 18 U.S.C. §922(g) permits conviction for the possession of any firearm that has ever crossed state lines at any time in the indefinite past, a… |
| 21-7880 |
Robert Andrew Riley v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2022-05-16 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
child-pornography commerce-clause constitutional-law criminal-law due-process federal-jurisdiction |
1. Because child pornography is not one of the federal crimes enumerated by the constitution, the trial court erred by failing to declare unconstituti… |
| 21-7599 |
Neil Timothy Aho v. United States |
Eleventh Circuit |
2022-04-12 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-rights commerce-clause congressional-authority due-process enumerated-powers federalism necessary-and-proper-clause statutory-interpretation subject-matter-jurisdiction tenth-amendment |
Whether Section 2252 of Title 18 of the United States Code ("Section 2252"
or the "Statute") forming the gravamen of the charges in the Indictment
l… |
| 21-7529 |
Jesse Dean Mince v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2022-04-04 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
commerce-clause congressional-power constitutional-limits criminal-law criminal-statute federal-jurisdiction firearm-possession firearms statutory-interpretation united-states-constitution |
Does 18 U.S.C. § 922(g), which criminalizes possession of a firearm by a convicted felon, exceed Congress's power under the Commerce Clause? |
| 21-7433 |
Donnell Parker v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2022-03-23 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
2nd-amendment commerce-clause constitutional-challenge criminal-law due-process federal-jurisdiction firearm-possession interstate-travel precedent-tension standing statutory-interpretation |
Whether 18 U.S.C. §922(g) permits conviction for the possession of any firearm that
has ever crossed state lines at any time in the indefinite past, a… |
| 21-7450 |
Nicholas Andrew Waldman v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2022-03-23 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
2nd-amendment commerce-clause constitutional-challenge criminal-law due-process federal-jurisdiction federal-law firearm-regulation interstate-commerce statutory-interpretation |
Whether 18 U.S.C. §922(n) permits conviction for the receipt of any firearm that has ever crossed state lines at any time in the indefinite past, and,… |
| 21-1262 |
TitleMax of Delaware, Inc., dba TitleMax, et al. v. Richard Vague, Secretary, Pennsylvania Department of Banking and Securities |
Third Circuit |
2022-03-17 |
Denied |
Amici (2)Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2) |
brick-and-mortar-stores conflict-with-scotus constitutional-law dormant-commerce-clause extraterritorial-regulation interstate-lending legal-jurisdiction lending-laws out-of-state-lenders state-borders |
Whether the dormant Commerce Clause prohibits Pennsylvania from extending its lending laws beyond its borders to loans that out-of-state lenders make … |
| 21-7359 |
Kaleb Gattis v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2022-03-14 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
2nd-amendment commerce-clause constitutional-challenge due-process federal-jurisdiction federal-law firearm-possession firearms interstate-commerce statutory-interpretation |
Whether 18 U.S.C. §922(g) permits conviction for the possession of any firearm that has ever crossed state lines at any time in the in definite past, … |
| 21-7195 |
James Leon Higgins v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2022-02-24 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
2nd-amendment commerce-clause constitutional-challenge criminal-statute due-process federal-criminal-law firearms firearms-possession interstate-commerce perjury-enhancement sentencing-guidelines statutory-interpretation |
Whether 18 U.S.C. §922(g) permits conviction for the possession of any firearm that has ever crossed state lines at any time in the indefinite past, a… |
| 21-7176 |
Leandra Marrio Chisholm, Jr. v. United States |
Sixth Circuit |
2022-02-23 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
commerce-clause constitutional-challenge criminal-law due-process federal-jurisdiction federal-offense jurisdictional-clause robbery statutory-interpretation vagueness |
I. Is an Interference of Commerce by Robbery conviction for the robbery of a single retail store beyond the scope of the Commerce Clause of the United… |
| 21-7156 |
Floyd Allen Hawkins v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2022-02-18 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
child-pornography commerce-clause criminal-law due-process interstate-commerce statutory-interpretation |
I. Whether 18 U.S.C. §2251 authorizes conviction upon proof that materials used to produce child pornography once crossed state lines at an unspecifie… |
| 21-999 |
Joe Blessett v. Texas Office of the Attorney General, Galveston County Child Support Enforcement Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2022-01-13 |
Denied |
Relisted (2) |
civil-rights clearfield-trust-doctrine commerce-clause contract-clause cooperate-federalism due-process sovereign-immunity state-agency title-iv-d |
Does the State Title IV-D Agency operate as a business-to-business enterprise for a profit with the United States under Cooperate Federalism to be sub… |
| 21-6768 |
Emanuel E. Goines, Jr. v. United States |
Tenth Circuit |
2022-01-06 |
Denied |
Amici (1)Response WaivedIFP |
commerce-clause constitutional-law constitutional-limits criminal-law felon-in-possession felony-conviction firearm-possession interstate-commerce statutory-interpretation |
(1) Federal law makes it a crime for a person with a prior felony conviction to "possess . . . affecting commerce, any firearm or ammunition." 18 U.S.… |
| 21-6722 |
Daniel Dario Trevino v. United States |
Sixth Circuit |
2021-12-23 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
commerce-clause congressional-power controlled-substances-act due-process federalism interstate-commerce legal-landscape marijuana-regulation medical-marijuana standing-akimbo state-legalization |
SHOULD THIS COURT RECONSIDER ITS DECISION IN GONZALES AND DETERMINE THAT CONGRESS CANNOT REGULATE SOLELY INTRASTATE MARIJUANA DISTRIBUTION DUE TO THE … |
| 21-6614 |
Mario Martell Spencer v. United States |
Eighth Circuit |
2021-12-15 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
commerce-clause criminal-law fifth-amendment hobbs-act interstate-commerce sentencing sentencing-enhancement witness-tampering |
1. For intrastate robberies that do not otherwise affect "commerce over which the United States has jurisdiction," 18 U.S.C. §1951(b)(3), does the Hob… |
| 21-6589 |
Lamont Guinyard v. United States |
Eleventh Circuit |
2021-12-14 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
2nd-amendment commerce-clause congressional-authority constitutional-challenge criminal-law criminal-statute federal-jurisdiction federal-law firearm-possession firearms statutory-interpretation |
Whether 18 U.S.C. § 922(g), which criminalizes a defendant's possession of a firearm or ammunition, is unconstitutional because it exceeds Congress's … |
| 21-879 |
Gregory Mayer v. Hartford Life and Accident Insurance Company |
Second Circuit |
2021-12-14 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
benefit-determination benefit-determinations choice-of-law commerce-clause de-novo-review erisa erisa-preemption judicial-review preemption |
1) Is a state law prescribing de novo judicial review for
challenged benefit determinations, regardless of any
discretion the Plan grants to the admin… |
| 21-6581 |
Derek Jerome Moore v. United States |
Tenth Circuit |
2021-12-13 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
commerce-clause criminal-law due-process federal-power firearms interstate-commerce |
1. Whether Congress exceed its Commerce Clause power when it enacted 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1)?
2. Whether, under 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1), evidence that a … |
| 21-6482 |
Calvin Wayne Thomas v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2021-12-01 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
2nd-amendment commerce-clause due-process federal-jurisdiction firearms statutory-interpretation |
Whether 18 U.S.C. §922(g) permits conviction for the possession of any firearm that has ever crossed state lines at any time in the indefinite past, a… |
| 21-6406 |
Damoni Owens v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2021-11-24 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
2nd-amendment commerce-clause criminal-law due-process federal-jurisdiction statutory-interpretation |
Whether 18 U.S.C. §922(g) permits conviction for the possession of any firearm that has ever crossed state lines at any time in the indefinite past, a… |
| 21-768 |
Lil’ Man in the Boat, Inc. v. City and County of San Francisco, California, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2021-11-23 |
Denied |
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42-usc-1983 commerce-clause fees-and-obligations navigable-waters rivers-and-harbors-act statutory-interpretation tonnage-clause |
Pursuant to the Rivers and Harbors Act, Congress provided that "No taxes, tolls, operating charges, fees, or any other impositions whatever shall be l… |
| 21-6306 |
Jason T. Shortes v. Google, LLC |
Florida |
2021-11-17 |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
commerce commerce-clause digital-rights first-amendment freedom-of-expression freedom-of-press international-law network-enforcement-law trade |
(1). Whether, First Amendment to the United States Constitution, Freedom of the Press; survives, GOOGLE, LLC enforcing the Federal Republic of Germany… |
| 21-6193 |
In Re Roy Allen Nichols |
|
2021-11-04 |
Denied |
IFP |
commerce-clause constitutional-jurisdiction constitutional-law criminal-procedure due-process federal-criminal-power habeas-corpus prejudice recurrent-issues sixth-circuit territorial-limits |
The Defendant/Petitioner states that the issues being presented in this Writ are not only ones of great public interest or Constitutional importance, … |
| 21-641 |
Ferrellgas Partners, LP v. Director, Division of Taxation |
New Jersey |
2021-11-02 |
Denied |
Amici (4)Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2) |
commerce-clause general-fund internal-consistency interstate-commerce partnership-levy regulatory-fee state-taxation |
If a State imposes a fee or tax on interstate commerce, the Commerce Clause requires it to be fairly apportioned among the States where the commerce t… |
| 21-6056 |
Terrance V. Frelix v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2021-10-22 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
2nd-amendment commerce-clause criminal-law due-process federal-jurisdiction statutory-interpretation |
Whether 18 U.S.C. §922(g) permits conviction for the possession of any firearm that has ever crossed state lines at any time in the indefinite past, a… |
| 21-6046 |
Jacques Lisbey v. United States |
Ninth Circuit |
2021-10-21 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
commerce-clause constitutional-challenge felon-in-possession firearm-possession firearms interstate-commerce second-amendment statutory-interpretation |
Whether 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1) is unconstitutional on its face and as-applied because Congress lacks the power under the Commerce Clause to criminalize… |
| 21-6005 |
Terrell Hunter v. United States |
Second Circuit |
2021-10-19 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
commerce-clause commerce-element criminal-statute drug-proceeds drug-robbery federal-jurisdiction federal-law hobbs-act statutory-interpretation supreme-court-interpretation taylor-v-united-states |
Did the decisions of the district court and the court of appeals, that the commerce element of the Hobbs Act is satisfied by the robbery of moneys int… |
| 21-5993 |
Michael Lee Williams v. United States |
Eleventh Circuit |
2021-10-18 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
2nd-amendment commerce-clause criminal-law due-process federal-jurisdiction interstate-commerce |
1. Whether Congress may criminalize intrastate possession of a firearm and ammunition on the sole basis that the firearm and ammunition once moved, be… |
| 21-5980 |
Jerome Curtis Stancil v. United States |
Eleventh Circuit |
2021-10-15 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
armed-career-criminal-act commerce-clause controlled-substances-act distribution serious-drug-offense social-sharing |
The Armed Career Criminal Act, 18 U.S.C. § 924(e), (ACCA) mandates a 15year mandatory-minimum term of imprisonment for individuals convicted of
violat… |
| 21-5958 |
Aaron Christopher Pleasant v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2021-10-13 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
2nd-amendment commerce-clause congressional-power constitutional-limits criminal-law federal-firearms-regulation federal-power firearms statutory-interpretation |
Whether 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1), which criminalizes possession of a firearm by a convicted felon, exceeds Congress's power under the Commerce Clause. |
| 21-5858 |
Enrique E. Quintana v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2021-10-04 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
actual-innocence collateral-attack commerce-clause constitutional-challenge criminal-procedure indictment indictment-deficiency plea-agreement waiver |
Can a defendant who claims actual innocence after entering a plea agreement be barred from raising his actual innocence claim based on a Plea Agreemen… |
| 21-396 |
Delta Air Lines, Inc. v. Dev Anand Oman, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2021-09-13 |
Denied |
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airline-deregulation-act commerce-clause extraterritorial-regulation interstate-commerce multi-state-work-shifts transportation-workers wage-and-hour-laws |
Whether, consistent with the Commerce Clause and the deregulatory preferences of the Airline Deregulation Act, California may extend its wage-and-hour… |
| 21-5659 |
Willie Powell v. United States |
Eleventh Circuit |
2021-09-13 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
commerce-clause criminal-law due-process federal-jurisdiction firearms united-states-v-lopez |
WHETHER THE "MINIM AL NEXUS" TEST EMPLOYED BY THE ELEVENTH
CIRCUIT TO AFFIRM MR. POWELL'S CONVICTION UNDER 18 U.S.C.
§922(G) AS A FELON IN POSSESSION … |
| 21-378 |
Texas v. Deb Haaland, Secretary of the Interior, et al. |
Fifth Circuit |
2021-09-08 |
Judgment Issued |
Relisted (5) |
anti-commandeering anticommandeering child-custody child-custody-proceedings commerce-clause equal-protection indian-child-welfare-act indian-commerce-clause nondelegation nondelegation-doctrine |
The Indian Child Welfare Act, 25 U.S.C. § § 1901- 63 (ICWA), creates a child -custody regime for "Indian children," a status defined by a child's gene… |
| 21-5559 |
Selvin Leonell Hernandez v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2021-09-02 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
2nd-amendment commerce-clause criminal-procedure criminal-statute evidence evidentiary-standard federal-law firearm-possession interstate-commerce jurisdictional-element mens-rea |
Whether possession of a firearm is "in or affecting commerce" when there is no evidence that the defendant moved the firearm across state lines or tha… |
| 21-276 |
Safehouse v. Department of Justice, et al. |
Third Circuit |
2021-08-25 |
Denied |
Amici (4)Response Waived |
commerce-clause controlled-substances-act federalism felony-statute medical-supervision opioid-crisis overdose-prevention public-health public-health-intervention |
Does 21 U.S.C. § 856(a) make it a felony to offer medically supervised consumption services for the purpose of preventing opioid overdose deaths? |
| 21-279 |
Grand River Enterprises Six Nations Ltd. v. Mark Boughton |
Second Circuit |
2021-08-25 |
Denied |
|
dormant-commerce-clause due-process extraterritorial-effect extraterritorial-regulation federal-preemption indian-commerce private-business-data private-data state-jurisdiction supremacy-clause |
1. Whether Connecticut impermissibly regulates or controls conduct beyond the
boundaries of the State in violation of the dormant Commerce Clause when… |
| 21-5455 |
Emmanuel Granados v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2021-08-24 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
2nd-amendment commerce-clause congressional-power constitutional-limits criminal-law federal-power firearms firearms-regulation statutory-interpretation |
Whether 18 U.S.C. § 922(g), which criminalizes possession of a fire arm by a convicted felon, exceed s Congress's power under the Commerce Clause. |
| 21-5270 |
Robert Stanard v. United States |
Ninth Circuit |
2021-08-03 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-rights commerce-clause constitutional-review criminal-procedure due-process firearms judicial-interpretation legal-challenge personal-property state-law takings |
1. Does the taxing powers oF Congress negahes Operson's Possessory
Vakeresd in Suineralip of A Ciena,
A. Where doos Ivhersioke Commern bean ond end W… |
| 21-5244 |
Burudi Jarade Faison v. United States |
Fourth Circuit |
2021-07-29 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
commerce-clause commerce-jurisprudence congressional-power constitutional-interpretation federal-sentencing firearm-possession overrule precedent scarborough-v-us tenth-amendment us-v-lopez |
If the current precedent case law for commerce jurisprudence, i.e, U.S. Lopez 514 US 549, conflicts with another currently applied case decision, i.e,… |
| 21-5102 |
Jaime Meza v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2021-07-14 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appellate-review brady-v-maryland brady-violation commerce-clause constitutional-challenge criminal-procedure due-process government-misconduct judicial-review materiality suppressed-evidence |
I. Whether a defendant seeking relief under Brady v. Maryland, 373 U.S. 83 (1963) is entitled to have some court review the suppressed information to … |
| 20-8394 |
Michael Geoffrey Peters v. Barbara Gladden Adamick, et al. |
Fifth Circuit |
2021-06-23 |
Denied |
IFP |
2nd-amendment civil-rights commerce-clause due-process equal-protection standing |
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| 20-1767 |
Sarasota Wine Market, LLC, et al. v. Eric S. Schmitt, Attorney General of Missouri, et al. |
Eighth Circuit |
2021-06-21 |
Denied |
Amici (2)Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2) |
commerce-clause nondiscrimination nondiscrimination-principle online-market physical-presence regulatory-interests state-regulation twenty-first-amendment wine-retailers |
When considering both the Twenty-first Amendment and the Commerce Clause, may Missouri ban out-of-state wine retailers from participating in its onlin… |
| 20-8361 |
Josh Small and Joni Amber Johnson v. United States |
Sixth Circuit |
2021-06-21 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
commerce-clause criminal-law criminal-prosecution federal-jurisdiction interstate-commerce jurisdictional-element kidnapping kidnapping-statute statutory-interpretation |
18 U.S.C. § 1201 (the federal kidnapping statute) requires, as an element, a nexus between the kidnapping and interstate commerce, Does a purely local… |
| 20-1735 |
Angel Manuel Ortiz-Diaz, et al. v. United States, et al. |
First Circuit |
2021-06-17 |
Denied |
Amici (7)Relisted (2) |
agriculture-improvement-act cockfighting commerce-clause constitutional-power cultural-tradition federal-regulation local-traditions puerto-rico puerto-rico-sovereignty sovereignty |
Whether Congress has power under the Commerce Clause to criminalize cockfighting on the island of Puerto Rico. |
| 20-8330 |
Ilmane Charone Campas Strong v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2021-06-16 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
commerce-clause constitutional-law criminal-law criminal-procedure due-process federal-jurisdiction firearms judicial-fact-finding mandatory-minimum sixth-amendment supervised-release |
Whether 18 U.S.C. §922(g) permits conviction for the possession of any ammunition that has ever crossed state lines at any time in the indefinite past… |
| 20-8072 |
Byron Montijo-Maysonet v. United States |
First Circuit |
2021-05-19 |
Denied |
IFP |
commerce-clause criminal-law due-process equal-protection internet-crimes internet-enticement minors statutory-interpretation |
1. The enticement of minors over the internet is criminalized under 18 U.S.C. § 2422(b). The First Circuit upheld the § 2422(b) conviction below based… |
| 20-8066 |
James Hill v. United States |
Third Circuit |
2021-05-18 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
2nd-amendment commerce-clause constitutional-power criminal-law due-process federal-prosecution federalism firearm-possession interstate-commerce standing statutory-interpretation |
The federal government has committed petitioner James Hill to prison for a term of years based on testimony he briefly possessed a handgun on the fron… |
| 20-7678 |
Roshawn Deon Joiner, aka Shon Joiner v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2021-04-08 |
GVR |
IFP |
18 U.S.C. § 924(e)(2)(B)(i) encompass crimes with armed-career-criminal-act commerce-clause criminal-statute fifth-circuit mens-rea recklessness statutory-interpretation supreme-court use-of-force-clause |
Does the "use of force" clause in the Armed Career Criminal Act (the "ACCA"), 18 U.S.C. § 924(e)(2)(B)(i) encompass crimes with a mens rea of mere rec… |
| 20-1393 |
William Henry Keehn, II v. United States |
Eleventh Circuit |
2021-04-06 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
affordable-care-act civil-rights commerce-clause due-process standing taxing-clause |
Does a district court have authority under Fed. R. Civ. P. 60(b)(4) to recharacterize a district court's Motion when it Challenges a district court's … |
| 20-7663 |
Andre Watson v. United States |
Sixth Circuit |
2021-04-06 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
commerce-clause constitutional-power criminal-law due-process federal-jurisdiction interstate-commerce jurisdictional-hook murder-for-hire tenth-amendment |
Did the United States, under our federal-state jurisdiction as set out in our Constitution, fail to establish Watson was properly guilty of Use of Int… |
| 20-7488 |
William Douglas Hampton v. Mark Williams, Warden |
Fifth Circuit |
2021-03-18 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appellate-waiver civil-rights commerce-clause constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process electronic-fraud free-speech plea-agreement standing statutory-interpretation |
1) DOES 28 UNITED STATES CODE SERUICE $2LHI's.
SPECIFIC WORDING PERMIT THE JUDICIAL SUBMISSION AND CONSIDERATION
OFA HABEAS CORPUS IFTHE STATUTE'S SUB… |
| 20-7490 |
Martin Stanley Ivie v. Washington |
Washington |
2021-03-18 |
Denied |
IFP |
administrative-law civil-rights commerce-clause due-process excessive-force false-charges interstate-commerce medical-cannabis police-misconduct qualified-immunity regulatory-burden state-licensing |
Question not identified. |
| 20-1264 |
Fusion IV Pharmaceuticals, Inc., dba Axia Pharmaceutical, et al. v. Anne Sodergren |
Ninth Circuit |
2021-03-11 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
commerce-clause compounding-quality-act drug-quality-and-security-act drug-regulation fdca-preemption federal-outsourcing-facilities federal-oversight federal-preemption outsourcing-facilities state-licensing state-licensing-requirements |
Whether 21 U.S.C. §353b of the Federal Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act "FDCA" (the "Compounding Quality Act" which is part of the "Drug Quality and Securi… |
| 20-7404 |
De Andre Smith v. United States |
Eleventh Circuit |
2021-03-10 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
commerce-clause criminal-prosecution federal-jurisdiction hobbs-act individual-victim interstate-commerce intra-state-robbery mandatory-sentencing robbery software-purchase |
Whether the intra-state robbery of an individual satisfies the interstate commerce nexus sufficient for a Hobbs Act prosecution merely because the ind… |
| 20-1215 |
North American Meat Institute v. Rob Bonta, Attorney General of California, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2021-03-03 |
Denied |
Amici (2)Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2) |
agricultural-regulation animal-welfare commerce-clause constitutional-limits dormant-commerce-clause extraterritorial-regulation interstate-commerce preemption state-police-power |
Whether the Constitution permits California to extend its police power beyond its territorial borders by banning the sale of wholesome pork and veal p… |
| 20-6964 |
Dallas Ray Morales v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2021-01-28 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
ammunition-possession commerce-clause constitutional-challenge criminal-law due-process federal-criminal-law federal-jurisdiction firearms firearms-regulation interstate-commerce statutory-interpretation |
Whether 18 U.S.C. §922(g) permits conviction for the possession of any ammunition that has ever crossed state lines at any time in the indefinite past… |
| 20-6878 |
Edward Joseph Curran, III v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2021-01-14 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
commerce-clause constitutional-law criminal-law federal-jurisdiction federal-statute firearm-possession firearms second-amendment statutory-interpretation united-states-constitution |
Does 18 U.S.C. § 922(g), which criminalizes possession of a firearm by a convicted felon, exceed Congress's power under the Commerce Clause? |
| 20-6791 |
Alvin Christopher Penn v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2021-01-08 |
Denied |
IFP |
affirmative-defense commerce-clause constitutional-law criminal-law felon-in-possession interstate-commerce minimal-nexus united-states-v-bailey united-states-v-lopez united-states-v-scarborough |
1. Whether United States v. Lopez, 514 U.S. 549 (1995), compels overruling Scarborough v. United States, 431 U.S. 563 (1977), which requires only a mi… |
| 20-6640 |
James David Perryman v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2020-12-16 |
Denied |
Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
2nd-amendment commerce-clause constitutional-challenge criminal-law due-process federal-criminal-law firearm-possession firearms interstate-commerce sentencing-enhancement standing statutory-interpretation |
Whether 18 U.S.C. §922(g) permits conviction for the possession of any firearm that has ever crossed state lines at any time in the indefinite past, a… |
| 20-6641 |
Jose Angel Hernandez v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2020-12-16 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
commerce-clause constitutional-challenge constitutional-law criminal-law criminal-statute due-process federal-law interstate-commerce statutory-interpretation |
I. Whether this Court should grant certiorari to determine whether 18 U.S.C. § 924(a) is unconstitutional by exceeding the scope of the commerce claus… |
| 20-6460 |
Reginald Hollie v. United States |
Eleventh Circuit |
2020-11-27 |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
armed-career-criminal-act commerce-clause conviction criminal-conviction criminal-procedure drug-offense interstate-commerce jury-trial plain-error-review rehaif-v-united-states sentencing-enhancement |
1. Whether, in cases charged and tried to a jury before this Court decided Rehaif v. United States, 139 S. Ct. 2191 (2019), courts of appeals may rely… |
| 20-6420 |
Oscar Urias Espinoza, Jr. v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2020-11-24 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
commerce-clause constitutional-power criminal-law criminal-statute federal-jurisdiction federal-law felony-restriction firearm-possession firearms statutory-interpretation united-states-constitution |
Does 18 U.S.C. § 922(g), which criminalizes possession of a firearm by a convicted felon, exceed Congress's power under the Commerce Clause? |
| 20-641 |
LSP Transmission Holdings, LLC v. Katie Sieben, et al. |
Eighth Circuit |
2020-11-10 |
Denied |
Amici (2) |
commerce-clause discrimination dormant-commerce-clause electric-utilities electricity-transmission interstate-commerce market-preference state-law state-regulation transmission-lines |
Whether a state law that grants an express preference to entities with an existing in-state presence to build facilities serving a distinctly intersta… |
| 20-571 |
Yoel Weisshaus v. Port Authority of New York and New Jersey |
Second Circuit |
2020-10-30 |
Denied |
|
commerce-clause congressional-authority dormant-commerce-clause legal-tender pleading-standards price-fixing state-regulation |
1. When Congress exercises authority under the Commerce Clause, whether a negative impact to that act of Congress is actionable within the parameters … |
| 20-6151 |
Thomas Mario Costanzo v. United States |
Ninth Circuit |
2020-10-28 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
case-by-case-inquiry commerce-clause constitutional-limits constitutional-reach facilities-used-for-interstate-transactions interstate-commerce jurisdictional-element lopez-precedent transaction-analysis |
In United States v. Lopez, 514 U.S. 549 (1995), this Court held that a federal statute's interstate commerce "jurisdictional element" can prevent the … |
| 20-468 |
Xpedite Systems, Inc. v. John J. Ficara, Acting Director, New Jersey Division of Taxation |
New Jersey |
2020-10-09 |
Denied |
Amici (1)Response Waived |
apportionment commerce-clause deference due-process due-process-clause interstate-commerce revenue-reapportionment state-taxation tax-apportionment |
This Court has long held that State taxation of interstate commerce is only permissible where, among other factors, the tax is fairly apportioned to t… |
| 20-5959 |
Clinton Devone Hicks v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2020-10-08 |
Denied |
Relisted (3)IFP |
circuit-split commerce-clause criminal-law criminal-procedure plain-error rehaif-standard rehaif-v-united-states statutory-interpretation |
I. Whether this Court should grant review to resolve a split between the circuits courts' determination of whether error under Rehaif v. United States… |
| 20-441 |
Minnesota Sands, LLC v. County of Winona, Minnesota |
Minnesota |
2020-10-06 |
Denied |
|
commerce-clause discrimination interstate-commerce mineral-rights mining permitting-requirements property-interest property-rights state-regulation takings-clause |
1. Does a state or local government impermissibly discriminate against interstate commerce when it allows a mineral to be mined for all uses that are … |
| 20-5914 |
Clifton Robinson v. United States |
Seventh Circuit |
2020-10-05 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-rights commerce-clause constitutional-interpretation due-process federal-jurisdiction free-speech interstate-commerce regulatory-authority sentencing statutory-interpretation supreme-court-precedent |
1) peTiTIoNer Obsects To The hower courrs deTenmiratio> ThAT peTiTIONER STIpUlUTEd ait Triul That The scheme wuolved c1 WIne COMMUNiCUTIONS aFFECTINg … |
| 20-5833 |
Scott Francis Fortier v. United States |
Eighth Circuit |
2020-09-29 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
18-usc-2251 child-pornography commerce-clause constitutional-vagueness mens-rea sexual-conduct sexually-explicit-conduct specific-intent vagueness-doctrine |
1a. Does creating a visual depiction of sexual conduct of a minor need to be the
dominan t or specific purpose; one of the dominant or specific purpo… |
| 20-5796 |
Isaac Thomas v. United States |
Eleventh Circuit |
2020-09-24 |
Denied |
Relisted (3)IFP |
922(g)(1) 922(q)(2)(A) commerce-clause due-process guilty-plea rehaif-v-united-states |
1. Whether a defendant's guilty plea entered before Rehaif v. United States, 139 S. Ct. 2191 (2020), in which the defendant was not advised of the ess… |
| 20-361 |
James Courtney, et al. v. David Danner, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2020-09-17 |
Denied |
Amici (3)Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2) |
14th-amendment civil-rights commerce-clause fourteenth-amendment interstate-commerce navigable-waters privileges-immunities privileges-or-immunities-clause slaughter-house-cases state-government state-power |
1. Is the "right to use the navigable waters of the
United States," which was recognized by this Court
in the Slaughter-House Cases, 83 U.S. (16 Wall.… |
| 20-5646 |
Sean Justin Owens v. United States |
Eleventh Circuit |
2020-09-10 |
Denied |
Relisted (3)IFP |
appellate-review armed-career-criminal-act commerce-clause criminal-conviction firearm-possession jury prior-conviction prior-convictions rehaif-v-united-states sentencing serious-drug-offense |
1. Whether, in cases charged and tried to a jury before this Court decided Rehaif v. United States, 139 S. Ct. 2191 (2019), courts of appeals may affi… |
| 20-47 |
Lebamoff Enterprises, Inc., et al. v. Gretchen Whitmer, et al. |
Sixth Circuit |
2020-07-20 |
Denied |
Amici (2)Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (3) |
commerce-clause direct-to-consumer-shipping interstate-commerce liquor-regulation nondiscrimination-principle state-authority state-liquor-law twenty-first-amendment |
Whether a state liquor law that allows in-state retailers to ship wine directly to consumers but prohibits out-of-state retailers from doing so, is in… |
| 20-5026 |
James Daniel Arbaugh v. United States |
Fourth Circuit |
2020-07-13 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
commerce-clause constitutional-interpretation criminal-law criminal-prosecution extraterritorial-jurisdiction foreign-conduct foreign-relations sovereignty statutory-construction |
Does the "power to regulate Commerce with Foreign Nations", in accordance with the United States Constitution art 1, § 8 cl. 3, include the prosecutio… |
| 19-1368 |
Walmart Stores, Inc., et al. v. Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission, et al. |
Fifth Circuit |
2020-06-12 |
Denied |
Amici (3)Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2) |
commerce-clause constitutional-scrutiny corporate-form discriminatory-effect dormant-commerce-clause exxon-corp-v-governor-of-maryland exxon-v-maryland interstate-commerce state-protectionism |
Whether a state law that has the predominant effect of protecting in-state retailers from out-of-state competition is immune from constitutional scrut… |
| 19-1275 |
Angel Luis Thomas, Sr. v. Tyree C. Blocker, et al. |
Third Circuit |
2020-05-08 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
14th-amendment commerce-clause constitutional-law constitutional-limits criminal-law due-process federal-mandate federal-state-relations fourteenth-amendment sex-offender-registration state-jurisdiction |
1. Does the Commerce Clause empower Congress to impose "Registry requirements for sex offenders," 34 U.S.C. § 20918, directly upon an individual convi… |
| 19-8273 |
Deonday Evans v. United States |
Sixth Circuit |
2020-04-16 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
18-usc-922 18-usc-924 commerce-clause commerce-nexus criminal-procedure exclusionary-rule federalism federalism-principles fourth-amendment search-warrant sentencing-guidelines standing |
1. Whether federalism principles require reinterpretation of 18 U.S.C. § 922(g) and 18 U.S.C. § 924 to require a more meaningful commerce nexus!
2. W… |
| 19-8254 |
Samuel Dowell v. United States |
Ninth Circuit |
2020-04-14 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
commerce-clause constitutional-rights consumer-rights due-process eighth-amendment first-amendment fourteenth-amendment personal-property religious-freedom stream-of-commerce takings |
1) Can Congress Regulate the private and personal
property of the ultimate consumer for eturnity through
The Commerce Clause simply because that ite… |
| 19-7778 |
James William Hill, III v. United States |
Fourth Circuit |
2020-02-26 |
Denied |
Amici (1)IFP |
bias-motivated-assault civil-rights commerce-clause congressional-power criminal-law due-process federal-crime federal-jurisdiction hate-crimes hate-crimes-act hate-crimes-prevention-act jurisdictional-prong statutory-interpretation |
The Matthew Shepard and James Byrd, Jr., Hate Crimes Prevention Act of 2009, 18 U.S.C. § 249, criminalizes, among other things, assaults based on the … |
| 19-7754 |
Erik Leonardus Peeters v. United States |
Ninth Circuit |
2020-02-24 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
commerce-clause congressional-power constitutional-safeguards extraterritorial-jurisdiction foreign-commerce-clause jurisdictional-limits non-commercial-conduct non-economic-conduct police-power united-states-v-al-maliki united-states-v-lopez united-states-v-morrison |
Does 18 U.S.C. § 2423(c)'s regulation of noncommercial, non-economic conduct of American citizens outside the United States exceed Congress's Foreign … |
| 19-7566 |
Javed Asefi v. United States |
Ninth Circuit |
2020-02-05 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-rights commerce-clause criminal-procedure due-process federal-jurisdiction interstate-commerce predicate-acts racketeering rico rico-prosecution substantial-effect |
Whether federal jurisdiction exists in a prosecution under 18 U.S.C. § 1962(d) where neither the activities of the alleged enterprise nor the individu… |
| 19-7497 |
Richard Silvestri v. United States |
First Circuit |
2020-01-30 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
commerce-clause constitutional-interpretation criminal-law extraterritorial-conduct federal-punishment kentucky-resolutions state-power thomas-jefferson united-states-constitution void-and-no-force |
In the second resolution in the Kentucky Resolutions of 1798, Thomas Jefferson and the State of Kentucky construed the United States Constitution insi… |
| 19-7486 |
Michael Lindsay v. United States |
Ninth Circuit |
2020-01-29 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
18-usc-2423c commerce-clause congressional-power constitutional-safeguards due-process extraterritorial-jurisdiction extraterritorial-regulation foreign-commerce foreign-commerce-clause non-commercial-conduct police-power united-states-v-lopez united-states-v-morrison |
This Court has well-settled that the Commerce Clause gives Congress no general police power over non-commercial, non-economic conduct. See United Stat… |
| 19-921 |
John M. Paz v. Director, New Jersey Division of Taxation |
New Jersey |
2020-01-24 |
Denied |
Amici (1)Response Waived |
allocation apportionment commerce-clause corporate-income-tax due-process multistate-business state-taxation unitary-business unitary-business-principle |
1. Whether it is constitutionally permissible for the domiciliary State of a corporation engaged in a multistate unitary business to allocate to itsel… |
| 19-7030 |
Margaret Guevara v. Mark Padin, et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
2019-12-20 |
Denied |
IFP |
child-support civil-rights commerce-clause commerce-clause-violation constitutional-rights due-process federal-jurisdiction interstate-commerce interstate-dispute judicial-procedure standing |
Under the COMMERCE Clause - Article 1„ Section 8, Clause: Isn't Miami-Dade State Attorney's Office and their State Players breaching this Commerce Cla… |
| 19-6967 |
Michael E. Boyd, et al. v. California Public Utilities Commission, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2019-12-17 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
circuit-authority circuit-split commerce-clause conflicting-circuit-authority declaratory-and-injunctive-relief federal-power-act prevailing-party-attorney-fees public-utility-regulatory-policies-act purpa remedies statutory-interpretation |
1. There is an important issue of law as to the scope of the remedies available
for violations of the Public Utility Regulatory Policies Act ["PURPA"]… |
| 19-6980 |
John Lyndon Williamson v. City of Wichita, Kansas |
Kansas |
2019-12-17 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
citizenship-clause commerce-clause compelled-commerce constitutional-interpretation criminal-sanction dormant-commerce-clause due-process police-powers presumption-of-innocence supreme-court-precedent tenth-amendment welfare-powers |
Whether this courts holding against the individual mandate sanction in NFIB v. Sebelious 567 U S 519, 132, S. Ct. 2566, 183, L Ed 2d 450 (2012) on the… |
| 19-6850 |
Ledell Tyler v. United States |
Seventh Circuit |
2019-12-04 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-rights commerce-clause criminal-law criminal-statute due-process force-definition hobbs-act home-invasion interstate-commerce jurisdiction non-violent-conduct statutory-interpretation violent-conduct |
1. Whether The Meaning of The Word "Force" Under The Hobbs Act Provision Encompassass Both Violent and Non-Violent Conduct:
2. Whether The Hobbs Act … |
| 19-710 |
Connecticut Fine Wine and Spirits, LLC, dba Total Wine & More v. Michelle H. Seagull, Commissioner, Connecticut Department of Consumer Protection, et al. |
Second Circuit |
2019-12-04 |
Denied |
Amici (1) |
antitrust antitrust-law commerce-clause market-competition preemption price-fixing sherman-act state-action-doctrine state-regulation wholesale-pricing |
Whether Section 1 of the Sherman Act preempts state laws facilitating such unsupervised private price-fixing. |
| 19-6711 |
Luciano Diaz-Contreras v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2019-11-21 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
commerce-clause congressional-power constitutional-limits criminal-law criminal-statute federal-jurisdiction federal-power felon-in-possession firearms firearms-possession statutory-interpretation united-states-constitution |
Does 18 U.S.C. § 922(g), which criminalizes possession of a firearm by a convicted felon, exceed Congress's power under the Commerce Clause? |
| 19-6517 |
Lynden Brown v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2019-11-06 |
Denied |
IFP |
18-usc-922g 2nd-amendment bond-v-united-states commerce-clause criminal-law due-process federal-statute firearm firearm-possession interstate-commerce mens-rea nfib-v-sebelius rehaif-v-united-states statutory-interpretation |
I. Whether 18 U.S.C. §922(g) authorizes conviction upon proof that a firearm once crossed state lines at an unspecified prior occasion, when there is … |
| 19-6419 |
Scott Wilson v. United States |
Fourth Circuit |
2019-10-28 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
certificate-of-appealability commerce-clause constitutional-rights due-process evidentiary-hearing fourth-circuit habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel ineffective-counsel plea-bargaining |
DENYING CERTIFICATE OF APPEALABILITY AS TO WHETHER THE
DISTRICT COURT;
(1) ERRS DENYING WILSON'S HABEAS CLAIM(S) ALLEGING COUNSEL'S
UNREASONABLE FAILU… |
| 19-6306 |
Jonathan Mota v. United States |
Ninth Circuit |
2019-10-18 |
Denied |
IFP |
circuit-split commerce-clause constitutional-law criminal-law criminal-procedure due-process hobbs-act interstate-commerce ninth-circuit statutory-interpretation |
1. Whether the Ninth Circuit incorrectly held—in conflict with the decisions of several other circuits—that to violate the Hobbs Act, 18 U.S.C. § 1951… |
| 19-6220 |
Nerses Nick Bronsozian v. United States |
Ninth Circuit |
2019-10-09 |
GVR |
IFP |
2nd-amendment commerce-clause constitutional-interpretation criminal-prosecution due-process firearms firearms-regulation national-firearms-act registration statutory-construction taxation taxation-power |
When the National Firearms Act ("NFA") was passed in 1934, the sole constitutional authority for the law was Congress's power to tax under U.S. Const.… |
| 19-5956 |
Adrian Apodaca v. United States |
Eleventh Circuit |
2019-09-17 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
commerce-clause constitutional-jurisdiction crime-of-violence criminal-law criminal-law-procedure due-process federalism interstate-action jurisdiction sentencing |
I. Whether the Defendent, Mr. Apodaca
and sentence can not be upheld' under the definition of "crime
of violence" for count five of the indictment o… |
| 19-5699 |
Robert Gray v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2019-08-23 |
Denied |
Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
commerce-clause criminal-law criminal-procedure criminal-statute due-process federal-firearms-law federal-jurisdiction federal-law firearm-possession firearms interstate-commerce jurisdictional-element mens-rea statutory-interpretation |
1. Whether 18 U.S.C. §922(g ) authoriz es conviction upon proof that a firearm once crossed
state lines at an unspecified prior occasion, when there i… |
| 19-168 |
Remington Arms Co., LLC, et al. v. Donna L. Soto, Administratrix of the Estate of Victoria L. Soto, et al. |
Connecticut |
2019-08-05 |
Denied |
Amici (6) |
2nd-amendment civil-procedure civil-rights commerce-clause due-process firearms-immunity firearms-industry-regulation free-speech plcaa plcaa-immunity predicate-exception statutory-interpretation unfair-trade-practices |
Whether the PLCAA's predicate exception encompasses alleged violations of broad, generally applicable state statutes |
| 19-119 |
Staples, Inc., et al. v. Comptroller of the Treasury of Maryland |
Maryland |
2019-07-24 |
Denied |
Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2) |
apportionment commerce-clause constitutional-taxation due-process franchise-fees income-apportionment income-tax interstate-commerce royalty royalty-fees royalty-income state-courts state-taxation |
When an out-of-State business receives royalty fees, franchise fees, or similar payments from in-State businesses, may a State imposing income taxes c… |
| 19-5166 |
Henry Vazquez Valois v. United States |
Eleventh Circuit |
2019-07-12 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
commerce-clause congressional-power congressional-powers criminal-law drug-trafficking due-process enumerated-powers extraterritorial-jurisdiction foreign-national international-law international-waters maritime-law |
Whether the prosecution of Mr. Vazquez Valois — a Colombian national with no ties to the United States — for trafficking cocaine in international wate… |
| 19-5025 |
Isaac Thomas v. United States |
Eleventh Circuit |
2019-07-01 |
GVR |
IFP |
commerce-clause constitutional-challenge criminal-conviction criminal-law criminal-law-procedure due-process federal-statute firearm-possession firearms rehaif rehaif-v-united-states remand statutory-interpretation united-states-v-lopez |
Whether the Court should grant the petition, vacate the judgment, and remand for further proceedings on Petitioner's 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1) conviction … |
| 18-9575 |
In Re Phillip Love |
|
2019-06-06 |
Denied |
IFP |
commerce-clause constitutional-law criminal-law criminal-procedure due-process federal-jurisdiction federal-power federalism interstate-commerce jurisdiction necessary-and-proper-clause statutory-interpretation |
Can the federal government punish felonious crimes under the constitutional Interstate Commerce Clause within the 50 compact states of the Union? |
| 18-1485 |
Michael Kansler, et ux. v. Mississippi Department of Revenue |
Mississippi |
2019-05-29 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
commerce-clause double-taxation due-process income-tax internal-consistency internal-consistency-test interstate-commerce residency state-tax-law state-taxation statute-of-limitations tax-statute-of-limitations |
Whether Mississippi's income tax refund statute of limitation is immune from Commerce Clause scrutiny under Complete Auto Transit and the internal con… |
| 18-9444 |
Gregory Greer v. United States |
Eleventh Circuit |
2019-05-28 |
GVR |
IFP |
922(g) 924(a)(2) commerce-clause congressional-authority criminal-law criminal-statute due-process firearm-possession firearms interstate-commerce mens-rea scarborough-v-united-states statutory-interpretation united-states-v-lopez |
whether-congress-may-criminalize-intrastate-firearm-possession |
| 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… |
| 18-8842 |
Michael Demon Nixon v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2019-04-16 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
commerce-clause criminal-procedure due-process federal-firearms-law-922g firearm-possession interstate-commerce mens-rea plain-error-review plea-agreement statutory-interpretation sufficiency-of-evidence sullivan-v-louisiana |
Whether 18 U.S.C. §922(g) authorizes conviction upon proof that a firearm once crossed state lines at an unspecified prior occasion, when there is no … |
| 18-8614 |
Leonard Dwayne Hill v. United States |
Eighth Circuit |
2019-03-28 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
2nd-amendment atf-regulations civil-procedure civil-rights commerce-clause due-process evidence federal-jurisdiction standing-issue statutory-interpretation |
Whether the 'terminal ballistics test' used to determine the dangerousness of ammunition is properly applied in this case |
| 18-8581 |
Robert Nicholas Brooks v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2019-03-27 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
bank-fraud commerce-clause constitutional-rights due-process fifth-amendment grand-jury grand-jury-indictment sixth-amendment subject-matter-jurisdiction tax-fraud venue wire-fraud |
Whether the District and Appellate Courts violated Petitioner's Constitutional rights |
| 18-8464 |
Oscar Lamar Mims v. United States |
Eighth Circuit |
2019-03-19 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
2255-motion certificate-of-appealability commerce-clause habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel speedy-trial strategic-decision strickland-standard suspension-of-writ writ-of-review |
Does the Certificate of Appealability process weaken the efficacy of the Writ, either to the point of working a Suspension of the Writ or of making §2… |
| 18-8305 |
Nausheen Zainulabeddin v. University of South Florida Board of Trustees |
Eleventh Circuit |
2019-03-06 |
Denied |
IFP |
commerce-clause disability-discrimination diversity-jurisdiction due-process federal-preemption fourteenth-amendment property-rights regulatory-taking sovereign-immunity |
Did the lower court violate Commerce Clause of the constitution of Article 1, section 8, Clause 3; when it denied principal's interest to maintain uni… |
| 18-1145 |
Minerva Dairy, Inc., et al. v. Brad Pfaff, in His Official Capacity as Secretary-designee of the Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, et al. |
Seventh Circuit |
2019-03-05 |
Denied |
Amici (3) |
burdens-on-interstate-commerce circuit-split civil-rights commerce-clause constitutional-law discrimination disparate-impact dormant-commerce-clause due-process economic-liberty interstate-commerce local-benefits pike-v-bruce-church rational-basis rational-basis-test state-regulation substantive-due-process |
Dormant Commerce Clause challenge to Wisconsin butter grading law |
| 18-1126 |
Mufasa Wilson Sejour v. United States |
Eleventh Circuit |
2019-02-28 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
commerce-clause criminal-law due-process federal-jurisdiction federal-prosecution hobbs-act interstate-commerce jurisdictional-reach local-business robbery sentencing |
Robbery-of-local-gas-station-for-$200-prosecuted-under-Hobbs-Act |
| 18-8059 |
Christopher David Simmons v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2019-02-21 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
18-usc-922g1 alderman-v-united-states bond-v-united-states commerce-clause congressional-authority constitutional-limits criminal-law federal-power federal-statute felon-in-possession gun-control national-federation-of-independent-business-v-sebe police-power second-amendment |
Does the federal Unlawful Felon in Possession of a Firearm statute (18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1)) exceed Congress's authority to regulate under the Commerce … |
| 18-1011 |
Iveth Rodriguez Lopez v. ReadyOne Industries, Inc. |
Texas |
2019-02-04 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
federal-arbitration-act interstate-commerce preemption supremacy-clause which then preempts incompatible state law - civi commerce-clause contract-interpretation employment-law federal-arbitration-act interstate-commerce preemption supremacy-clause supreme-clause texas-arbitration-act |
Whether an arbitration agreement must in fact be part of a contract evidencing a transaction involving commerce" to be within the coverage of Section … |
| 18-7602 |
Percy Elwayne Demerson v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2019-01-28 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
18-usc-922g1 alderman-v-united-states bond-v-united-states commerce-clause congressional-authority constitutional-limits criminal-law felon-in-possession national-federation-of-independent-business-v-sebe police-power statutory-interpretation |
Does the federal Unlawful Felon in Possession of a Firearm statute (18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1)) exceed Congress's authority to regulate under the Commerce … |
| 18-7401 |
Robert Shapiro v. United States |
Seventh Circuit |
2019-01-15 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-procedure civil-rights commerce-clause due-process federalism free-speech general-welfare standing takings taxation |
Whether Congress has the power to levy and collect taxes, imposts, and excises to pay the debts and provide for the common defense and general welfare… |
| 18-7385 |
Cheng Le v. United States |
Second Circuit |
2019-01-14 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
biological-weapons biological-weapons-act commerce-clause constitutional-law-commerce-clause-treaty-power-bi criminal-law-biological-weapons-anti-terrorism-act criminal-procedure criminal-procedure-standard-of-review-plain-error- federalism plain-error standard-of-review treaty-power Whether federalism principles preclude holding Le Whether the Biological Weapons Act 18 U.S.C. §175 |
Whether a less demanding standard of review than plain error should be applied |
| 18-7352 |
Giovanni Ellis v. United States |
Eleventh Circuit |
2019-01-10 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
2nd-amendment as-applied-challenge civil-rights commerce-clause constitutional-challenge constitutional-limits due-process federal-firearms-law federal-regulation firearm-possession firearms interstate-commerce intrastate-possession second-amendment standing statutory-interpretation |
Whether 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1) is facially unconstitutional because it exceeds Congress's authority under the Commerce Clause, and is unconstitutional … |
| 18-881 |
American Fuel & Petrochemical Manufacturers, et al. v. Jane O’Keeffe, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2019-01-09 |
Denied |
Amici (5)Response Waived |
commerce-clause commerce-clause,extraterritorial-regulation,inters constitutional-law due-process extraterritorial-regulation foreign-commerce fuel-regulation interstate-commerce standing state-discrimination |
Whether the Oregon Fuel Program violates the United States Constitution by restricting transportation fuel imports based on a 'life-cycle analysis' th… |
| 18-807 |
Randolph S. Baskins, et ux. v. Oklahoma Tax Commission |
Oklahoma |
2018-12-21 |
Denied |
Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2) |
capital-gains commerce-clause constitutional-law dormant-commerce-clause due-process equal-protection state-taxation tax-deduction |
Does the Oklahoma Capital Gains Deduction tax scheme as set forth in 68 O.S. 2011, § 2358(F) as applied to Randolph S. Baskins and Beverly J. Baskins … |
| 18-7152 |
Yosnel Bonet v. United States |
Eleventh Circuit |
2018-12-20 |
Denied |
IFP |
commerce-clause criminal-law criminal-procedure federal-power federal-prosecution firearm-possession firearms intrastate intrastate-commerce legal-authority possession second-amendment standing supreme-court-review |
Whether 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1) is facially unconstitutional because it exceeds Congress's authority under the Commerce Clause, and is unconstitutional … |
| 18-7106 |
Ramiro Plascencia-Orozco v. United States |
Ninth Circuit |
2018-12-19 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appeal breach breach-of-contract commerce-clause constitutional-violation criminal-procedure double-jeopardy due-process eleventh-amendment judicial-power plea-agreement sentencing |
Whether the District Court Erred When it Declared, Petitioner Breached His 2011 Plea Agreement and Thus Allowed the Government to go Forward on Charge… |
| 18-7088 |
Oscar Raul Mora v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2018-12-18 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
2nd-amendment commerce-clause congressional-power constitutional-law constitutional-limits criminal-law federal-firearms-law federal-jurisdiction felon-in-possession firearms second-amendment statutory-interpretation |
Whether 18 U.S.C. § 922(g) exceeds Congress's power under the Commerce Clause |
| 18-7071 |
Chad Preston Brewer v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2018-12-17 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
commerce-clause commerce-clause-authority firearm-possession interstate-commerce legislative-history mens-rea police-power statutory-interpretation |
Whether Congress exceeded its authority under the Commerce Clause in enacting the Unlawful Possession of a Firearm or Ammunition statute |
| 18-7013 |
In Re E. Edward Zimmermann |
|
2018-12-13 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
commerce-clause congress constitution constitutional-interpretation federal-authority federal-government interstate-commerce intrastate-commerce legislative-interpretation regulatory-scope state-governments state-powers |
Does Article One of The Constitution of The United States (The Constitution) say, 'We the people grant to ... The Congress of the United States the co… |
| 18-6900 |
Jacob Scott Watters v. United States |
Eighth Circuit |
2018-12-07 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
child-pornography commerce-clause constitutional-limits criminal-law predicate-offense relevant-conduct sentencing-guidelines statutory-interpretation unconstitutional-law visual-depictions |
Is 18 U.S.C. §2251(a) unconstitutional under the Commerce Clause? |
| 18-6854 |
Matthew Lane Durham v. United States |
Tenth Circuit |
2018-11-28 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
commerce-clause congressional-power enumerated-powers extraterritorial-jurisdiction foreign-commerce-clause jurisdictional-limits minor-protection noncommercial-activity noneconomic-activity sexual-acts sexual-conduct statutory-interpretation |
Did Congress exceed its enumerated powers under the Foreign Commerce Clause by punishing noncommercial, noneconomic sexual acts committed by a U.S. ci… |
| 18-6808 |
Harlem Suarez v. United States |
Eleventh Circuit |
2018-11-26 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
commerce-clause commerce-clause-power criminal-procedure eighth-amendment first-time-offender hobbs-act interstate-commerce proportionality taylor-v-united-states united-states-v-lopez weapon-of-mass-destruction weapons-of-mass-destruction |
Whether the federal offense of attempted use of a weapon of mass destruction, 18 U.S.C. § 2332a, only requires a de minimis effect on interstate comme… |
| 18-6768 |
Michael Perez v. United States |
Eleventh Circuit |
2018-11-21 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
commerce-clause criminal-law criminal-law-sentencing due-process federal-sentencing-guidelines mens-rea resisting-arrest state-criminal-law statutory-interpretation violence violent-crime |
Whether the quantum of force required by the elements of the Florida offense of resisting with violence, Fla. Stat. § 843.01, is sufficient to qualify… |
| 18-6771 |
Johny Gardner v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2018-11-21 |
Denied |
Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
2nd-amendment commerce-clause congressional-power constitutional-interpretation criminal-law federal-jurisdiction felon-in-possession firearms firearms-regulation second-amendment statutory-interpretation |
Whether 18 U.S.C. § 922(g) exceeds Congress's power under the Commerce Clause |
| 18-6712 |
Bryan Marque Gilstrap v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2018-11-15 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
commerce-clause congressional-power constitutional-law constitutional-limits criminal-law due-process federal-jurisdiction federalism preemption state-rights state-sovereignty |
Whether the case should be held in light of any case establishing limitations on Congressional power to criminalize areas of traditional state respons… |
| 18-612 |
CSX Transportation, Inc. v. Alabama Department of Revenue, et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
2018-11-09 |
Denied |
CVSGAmici (1)Relisted (2) |
commerce-clause csx-transportation discrimination discriminatory-taxation dormant-commerce-clause equal-protection interstate-commerce motor-carrier motor-carrier-tax preemption railroad-fuel state-taxation supreme-court-precedent tax-discrimination tax-jurisprudence |
Whether Alabama's imposition of a motor fuels tax on interstate motor carriers justifies its facially discriminatory sales and use tax on railroad die… |
| 18-6596 |
Matthew James Dury v. United States |
Fourth Circuit |
2018-11-08 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
2nd-amendment civil-procedure civil-rights commerce-clause district-court-jurisdiction document-processing due-process federal-jurisdiction free-speech jurisdiction legal-filing procedural-due-process standing |
Whether the district court lacked jurisdiction under Article III, Section 8, Clause 3 to deny petitioner's challenge to the Interstate Commerce Act, r… |
| 18-566 |
Heriberto Menendez v. Marshall Garber |
Sixth Circuit |
2018-10-31 |
Denied |
Response RequestedRelisted (3) |
civil-rights commerce-clause constitutional-burden due-process interstate-commerce judicial-jurisdiction limitations long-arm-statute non-resident-tolling statute-of-limitations tolling |
Whether a state statute that tolls limitations while the defendant is absent from the state imposes constitutionally impermissible burdens on intersta… |
| 18-546 |
Brian E. Frosh, Attorney General of Maryland, et al. v. Association for Accessible Medicines |
Fourth Circuit |
2018-10-25 |
Denied |
Amici (3)Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2) |
commerce-clause consumer-protection dormant-commerce-clause drug-pricing extraterritoriality federalism generic-drugs prescription-drugs price-control price-gouging state-police-powers state-regulation |
Does the Commerce Clause prohibit a state from protecting consumer access to essential off-patent and generic prescription drugs by requiring manufact… |
| 18-6343 |
Roberto Llerenas, Jr. v. United States |
Ninth Circuit |
2018-10-16 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
commerce-clause constitutional-challenge criminal-law due-process human-trafficking ninth-circuit reasonable-opportunity sex-trafficking statutory-interpretation statutory-vagueness vagueness |
Whether 18 U.S.C. § 1591 is unconstitutionally vague |
| 18-447 |
Alabama Department of Revenue, et al. v. CSX Transportation, Inc. |
Eleventh Circuit |
2018-10-10 |
Denied |
CVSGAmici (1)Relisted (2) |
commerce-clause discrimination dormant-commerce-clause equal-protection fuel-exemption interstate-commerce preemption state-taxation statutory-interpretation tax-discrimination tax-exemption transportation-carriers |
Under 49 U.S.C. § 11501(b)(4), when can a State justifiably maintain a sales-and-use tax exemption for fuel used by vessels to transport goods interst… |
| 18-6282 |
Iseal Dixon v. United States |
Eleventh Circuit |
2018-10-10 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
2nd-amendment civil-rights commerce-clause congressional-authority constitutional-challenge constitutional-limits criminal-law due-process facial-challenge federal-firearms-law firearm-possession intrastate-possession second-amendment standing statutory-interpretation |
Whether 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1) is facially unconstitutional because it exceeds Congress's authority under the Commerce Clause, and is unconstitutional … |
| 18-6222 |
Donte Timothy Bacon v. United States |
Sixth Circuit |
2018-10-04 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
as-applied-challenges class-v-united-states commerce-clause constitutional-challenge constitutional-law criminal-procedure de-novo district-of-colombia-v-heller federal-criminalization federal-jurisdiction federal-prosecution firearm-regulation guilty-plea interstate-commerce intrastate-firearm-possession intrastate-firearm-sale plain-error second-amendment standard-of-review statutory-interpretation unconditional-guilty-plea united-states-v-lopez |
Whether as-applied constitutional challenges to statutes of conviction are waived by an unconditional guilty plea, and the standard of review |
| 18-373 |
Floyd Rose v. United States |
Second Circuit |
2018-09-21 |
Denied |
|
atm atm-robbery circuit-split commerce-clause commerce-element criminal-law federal-criminal-law fifth-circuit hobbs-act interstate-commerce robbery second-circuit |
Whether the Second Circuit erred by holding, in direct conflict with the Fifth Circuit, that a robbery in which an individual victim is forced to with… |
| 18-6073 |
Tramain Deon Price v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2018-09-21 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
commerce-clause commerce-clause-authority criminal-law firearm-possession interstate-commerce legislative-history mens-rea police-power statutory-interpretation |
Whether Congress exceeded its authority under the Commerce Clause in enacting the Unlawful Possession of a Firearm statute |
| 18-311 |
Exxon Mobil Corporation v. Maura Healey, Attorney General of Massachussetts |
Massachusetts |
2018-09-11 |
Denied |
Amici (2)Response RequestedRelisted (2) |
commerce-clause conflict-among-courts court-compulsion due-process general-jurisdiction investigatory-document-request investigatory-request jurisdiction-basis minimum-contacts nonresident-corporation personal-jurisdiction specific-jurisdiction third-party-contacts unrelated-subject-matter |
Whether a court may exercise personal jurisdiction over a nonresident corporation to compel its compliance with an investigatory document request wher… |
| 18-280 |
New York State Rifle & Pistol Association, Inc., et al. v. City of New York, New York, et al. |
Second Circuit |
2018-09-06 |
Judgment Issued |
Amici (46)Relisted (4) |
2nd-amendment commerce-clause constitutional-rights handgun handgun-transport handgun-transportation licensed-firearms public-safety right-to-travel second-amendment transport |
Whether the City's ban on transporting a licensed, locked, and unloaded handgun to a home or shooting range outside city limits is consistent with the… |
| 18-279 |
Frank Konarski, dba FGPJ Apartments and Development, et al. v. City of Tucson, Arizona, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2018-09-05 |
Denied |
|
civil-rights commerce-clause competitive-restraint due-process fair-housing-act interstate-commerce municipal-action rental-transactions restraint-of-trade standing takings vexatious-litigant |
Whether housing rental businesses are part of the federally protected domain of interstate commerce |
| 18-5879 |
Emory Dickson Eneh v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2018-09-05 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
commerce-clause congressional-authority constitutional-limits criminal-law federal-power federal-statute felon-in-possession gun-control police-power second-amendment |
Does the federal Unlawful Felon in Possession of a Firearm statute (18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1)) exceed Congress's authority to regulate under the Commerce … |
| 18-5882 |
Daniel Vela v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2018-09-05 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
commerce-clause constitutional-limits criminal-law federal-power felon-in-possession gun-control police-power second-amendment statutory-interpretation |
Does the federal Unlawful Felon in Possession of a Firearm statute (18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1)) exceed Congress's authority to regulate under the Commerce … |
| 18-5795 |
Luis Antonio Ibarra v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2018-08-28 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
commerce-clause double-jeopardy felon-in-possession interstate-commerce legislative-history mens-rea statutory-interpretation |
Whether the Blockburger double jeopardy test is the sole test for double jeopardy analysis |
| 18-5762 |
Pedro Garcia v. United States |
Eleventh Circuit |
2018-08-24 |
Denied |
Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
commerce-clause congressional-authority constitutional-law constitutional-limits criminal-law due-process facial-challenge federal-criminal-law firearm-possession firearms intrastate-possession second-amendment standing statutory-interpretation |
Whether 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1) is facially unconstitutional because it exceeds Congress's authority under the Commerce Clause, and is unconstitutional … |
| 18-5678 |
Lee Andrew Paul v. United States |
Eighth Circuit |
2018-08-21 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
8th-circuit burrage-causation burrage-v-united-states causation commerce-clause commerce-clause-authority commercial-sex-trafficking constitutional-law criminal-law criminal-statute-construction eighth-circuit-interpretation statutory-elements statutory-interpretation |
Whether the Eight Circuit's decision conflicts with Burrage v. United States regarding causation |
| 18-5680 |
Reginald McGee v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2018-08-21 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
aggravated-assault armed-career-criminal armed-career-criminal-act commerce-clause criminal-procedure indictment mandatory-minimum mandatory-minimum-sentence plea-colloquy sentencing-enhancement violent-felony |
Whether the defendant's prior conviction for aggravated assault qualifies as a violent felony under the Armed Career Criminal Act |
| 18-5541 |
Darren Kyle Stepp-Zafft v. United States |
Eighth Circuit |
2018-08-14 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
2nd-amendment commerce-clause congressional-power criminal-penalty due-process firearms-regulation national-firearms-act nfa-firearms right-to-bear-arms second-amendment tax taxation united-states-constitution |
Is 26 U.S.C. § 5861(d) a valid exercise of Congress's power to tax? |
| 18-5593 |
Maurice Mitchell v. United States |
Eleventh Circuit |
2018-08-14 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
as-applied-challenge commerce-clause constitutional-challenge felony-enhancement felony-offense firearm-possession preponderance-of-evidence preponderance-standard second-amendment sentencing-enhancement sentencing-enhancement-2k2.1-b-6-b ussg-2k2.1 |
Whether the District Court committed error by failing to sustain the defense objection to the four-level enhancement of the sentence under USSG sectio… |
| 18-5577 |
In Re Adam D. Boylen |
|
2018-08-13 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-rights clean-water-act commerce-clause criminal-law due-process environmental-law owner-or-operator person source standing statutory-interpretation |
Whether Powhower, as a stock owner for an independent farming company, not being a facility on plant, is a 'person' Congress exclusively defined in th… |
| 18-5444 |
Kenyan Deon Buchanan v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2018-08-02 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
commerce-clause commerce-clause-limits commerce-clause-limits,criminal-law,federal-power, constitutional-limits criminal-law due-process federal-criminal-law federal-power felon-in-possession firearms interstate-commerce mens-rea statutory-interpretation united-states-v-lopez |
Whether the federal Unlawful Felon in Possession of a Firearm statute (18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1)) exceeds Congress's authority under the Commerce Clause |
| 18-128 |
Mohamed Abouelmagd v. Debra Newell |
California |
2018-07-27 |
Denied |
|
business-transaction business-transactions civil-procedure commerce-clause commerce-clause-violation constitutional-challenge due-process equal-protection interstate-commerce midwesco-precedent nonresident-tolling out-of-state-residents personal-jurisdiction procedural-defense statute-of-limitations |
Is the California tolling statute that suspends statutes of limitations protection for out-of-state residents unconstitutional and violative of Bendix… |
| 18-5363 |
Reynaldo Rendon, Jr. v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2018-07-27 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
commerce-clause congressional-power constitutional-interpretation criminal-law due-process federal-jurisdiction federalism firearm-possession firearms interstate-commerce interstate-commerce-clause state-lines |
Whether the Interstate Commerce Clause authorizes Congress to criminalize the possession of every firearm that has ever crossed state lines at any tim… |
| 18-5385 |
Lee Curtis Bell, Jr. v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2018-07-27 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
commerce-clause congressional-power constitutional-interpretation constitutional-law criminal-law enumerated-powers federalism judicial-review preemption state-responsibility state-rights |
Whether the case should be held in light of any case establishing limitations on Congressional power to criminalize areas of traditional state respons… |
| 18-5304 |
Raymond Sanchez Lopez v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2018-07-20 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
child-pornography commerce-clause constitutional-limits criminal-law criminal-sanctions due-process interstate-commerce plain-error-review statutory-interpretation sufficiency-of-evidence sullivan-v-louisiana |
Whether 18 U.S.C. §2252A(5)(B) authorizes conviction upon proof that materials used to produce child pornography once crossed state lines at an unspec… |