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Case Title Lower Court Docketed Status Flags Tags Question Presented
24-98 Norman Abood, et al. v. James P. Carroll, Chapter 7 Trustee Third Circuit 2024-07-30 Denied article-iii-courts article-three bankruptcy bankruptcy-court congress-power constitutional-authority judicial-council jurisdictional-challenge statutory-interpretation united-states-constitution Whether the Virgin Islands Bankruptcy Court is lawfully constituted under Article III, § 1 of the United States Constitution
22-800 Charles G. Moore, et ux. v. United States Ninth Circuit 2023-02-23 Judgment Issued Amici (51)Relisted (2) apportionment apportionment-requirement article-i congress-power congressional-taxation constitutional-interpretation income-tax realization realization-doctrine sixteenth-amendment Whether the Sixteenth Amendment authorizes Congress to tax unrealized sums without apportionment among the states
22-6607 Billy Joe Wolfe, Jr. v. Dexter Payne, Director, Arkansas Division of Correction Eighth Circuit 2023-01-23 Denied Response WaivedIFP aedpa congress-power congressional-power constitutional-law due-process federal-courts indian-affairs subject-matter-jurisdiction treaty-interpretation treaty-rights Whether the time of filing limitations of Antiterrorism Effective Death Penalty Act (AEDPA) were intended by Congress to prevent consideration of lack…
19-840 California, et al. v. Texas, et al. Fifth Circuit 2020-01-03 Judgment Issued Amici (14)Response WaivedRelisted (2) affordable-care-act article-iii-standing congress-power constitutional-challenge due-process minimum-coverage-provision severability standing tax-power taxation Whether the individual and state plaintiffs in this case have established Article III standing to challenge the minimum coverage provision in Section …
19-841 United States House of Representatives v. Texas, et al. Fifth Circuit 2020-01-03 Denied Response WaivedRelisted (3) affordable-care-act article-iii article-iii-standing congress-power congressional-authority constitutional-challenge severability standing tax-provision taxation Whether the individual and state plaintiffs (respondents here) possess Article III standing to challenge the constitutionality of Section 5000A
19-6938 Gabriel Garcia-Solar v. United States Eleventh Circuit 2019-12-13 Denied Response WaivedIFP congress-power congressional-power constitutional-interpretation extraterritorial-jurisdiction felonies-clause felony-definition foreign-nationals high-seas maritime-drug-law maritime-drug-law-enforcement-act nexus-requirement nexus-to-us sentencing-discretion Whether the Maritime Drug Law Enforcement Act exceeds Congress' power under the Felonies Clause
19-741 Estate of Esther Klieman, By and Through Its Administrator, Aaron Kesner, et al. v. Palestinian Authority, aka Palestinian Interim Self-Government Authority, et al. District of Columbia 2019-12-11 GVR anti-terrorism-act civil-liability civil-litigation congress-power congressional-intent criminal-prosecution due-process fifth-amendment foreign-sovereign Whether the PA-PLO has the right to raise a Due Process defense under the Fifth Amendment
18-161 Detroit International Bridge Company, Inc., et al. v. Department of State, et al. District of Columbia 2018-08-07 Dismissed civil-rights due-process international-agreements separation-of-powers standing ' non-delegation' compact-clause congress-power constitutional-delegation constitutional-limits delegation-of-power executive-agency foreign-power intelligible-principle state-compact state-foreign-power Whether Congress may delegate to an Executive Agency the duty the Constitution expressly assigns to Congress to decide whether to Consent' to an 'Agre…