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Case Title Lower Court Docketed Status Flags Tags Question Presented
23-5797 In Re Deryl Dude Nelson 2023-10-18 Dismissed IFP arrest-warrant complaint complaint-validity fourth-amendment ineffective-assistance judicial-finding judicial-hearing probable-cause statutory-requirement Did the state appeals court err in finding the complaint met the statutory requirement absent a judicial finding of probable cause?
22-831 Bailie Bye v. MGM Resorts International, Inc., dba Beau Rivage Resort and Casino Fifth Circuit 2023-03-02 Dismissed civil-procedure complaint legal-theory motion notice-pleading pleading pleadings summary-judgment Is a plaintiff precluded from invoking a legal theory in opposition to a summary-judgment motion solely because she did not expressly cite that theory…
22-5414 Leroy Lamont Wells v. Colette S. Peters, et al. Ninth Circuit 2022-08-22 Denied Response WaivedIFP answer civil-procedure complaint default-judgment due-process objection Whether a district court can enter a default judgment against a defendant who fails to file an answer to a complaint, when the defendant has objected …
19-1413 Armin Abazari v. Department of Education, et al. Ninth Circuit 2020-06-24 Denied Response Waived 5th-amendment 7th-amendment civil-procedure civil-procedure-rules complaint dismissal due-process equal-protection federal-rules-of-civil-procedure first-amendment objections procedural-due-process sovereign-immunity standing Whether the District Court must consider an opportunity to present objections under F.R.C.P. §72(b)(2) prior to a ruling on a dismissal of a Complaint
19-7736 Silvester Woods v. Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, et al. Fourth Circuit 2020-02-21 Rehearing Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP administrative-law civil-procedure civil-rights complaint court-of-appeals damages district-court due-process emotional-distress employment intentional-infliction-of-emotional-distress jurisdiction representation standing Whether the WMATA and ATU Local 689 presented unjustified excuses to reinstate the plaintiff and deny representation, and whether the district court a…
18-8658 Ikemefula Charles Ibeabuchi v. Paul Penzone, et al. Ninth Circuit 2019-04-01 Denied IFP civil-procedure civil-rights complaint discretionary-rulings dismissal due-process failure-to-state-a-claim pro-se standing Whether the court below committed a reversible error by dismissing the pro se litigant's complaint
18-7541 Adrian G. Rangel v. Tippecanoe County, Indiana, et al. Seventh Circuit 2019-01-24 Denied Response WaivedIFP absolute-immunity appeals civil-procedure civil-rights complaint court-of-appeals dismissal due-process federal-court federal-trial-court immunity jurisdiction legal-error standing Did the United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh and the Hammond Indiana Federal Trial Court err in dismissing Petitioner's Complaint based sole…
18-7501 GwanJun Kim v. Grand Valley State University, et al. Sixth Circuit 2019-01-22 Dismissed Response WaivedIFP civil-procedure complaint dismissal due-process evidence factual-findings jurisdiction marshal service-of-process standing summons time-limits Whether the district court erred in dismissing the complaint for failure to serve the defendants within the time period required by Rule 4(m) of the F…