| 25-460 |
Donata Edwards v. U.S. Bank National Association, Trustee for RMAC Trust, Series 2016-CTT, et al. |
District of Columbia |
2025-10-16 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
covid-19-restrictions equal-protection executive-order foreclosure fourteenth-amendment property-sale |
1. Whether the DC Court of Appeals improperly
affirmed the decision of its lower court to
ratify the sale of Petitioner 's real property
and the su… |
| 25-5355 |
Toya Gibson v. Ridgewells Catering |
Fifth Circuit |
2025-08-14 |
Denied |
IFP |
catering-industry contract-interpretation covid-19-restrictions employment-discrimination employment-guide workplace-rights |
Was employee Toya M Gibson discriminated against, considering she was hired and then denied the ability to work the guaranteed hours that was noted in… |
| 25-68 |
James Thomas Ballard, Individually and as Trustee of the James T. Ballard Millennium Trust, dated January 9, 2002 v. City of West Hollywood, California, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2025-07-18 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
amendment-standard covid-19-restrictions due-process municipal-regulation property-rights takings-clause |
1. Whether a municipality may transform temporary
emergency rent restrictions and occupancy mandates
adopted at the start of the COVID-19 pandemic i… |
| 24-5358 |
James Andrew Metcalf v. GEO Group, Inc., et al. |
Fourth Circuit |
2024-08-21 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
constitutional-rights court-access covid-19-restrictions prisoners-rights pro-se-filing summary-judgment |
Whether prisoners' constitutional rights are violated by court procedural technicalities that impede access to justice during COVID-19 pandemic |
| 23-7803 |
Michael Sean Graham v. United States |
Ninth Circuit |
2024-06-25 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
confrontation confrontation-clause covid-19-restrictions due-process fifth-amendment public-interest sars-cov-2 sixth-amendment trial-procedure |
Did the Ninth Circuit err in holding that masking trial witnesses did not violate the defendant's due process and confrontation rights? |
| 23-915 |
Pleasant View Baptist Church, et al. v. Andrew Beshear |
Sixth Circuit |
2024-02-23 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
42-usc-1983 burden-of-proof civil-rights constitutional-rights covid-19-restrictions free-exercise free-exercise-clause qualified-immunity state-actor |
Whether qualified immunity applies to a state actor who violates the Free Exercise Clause |
| 23A493 |
Indiezone, Inc., et al. v. Todd Rooke, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2023-12-01 |
Presumed Complete |
|
covid-19-restrictions electronic-filing excusable-neglect federal-appellate-procedure good-cause judicial-discretion |
Whether federal courts must distinguish between 'excusable neglect' and 'good cause' when evaluating untimely filing of a notice of appeal during extr… |
| 23A481 |
Pleasant View Baptist Church, et al. v. Andrew Beshear |
Sixth Circuit |
2023-11-28 |
Presumed Complete |
|
covid-19-restrictions first-amendment free-exercise hybrid-rights qualified-immunity religious-schools |
Whether qualified immunity should be limited for executive branch officials who imposed COVID-19 restrictions that discriminatorily impacted religious… |
| 22-7793 |
Nedeltcho Vladimirov v. United States |
Fourth Circuit |
2023-06-15 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
confrontation-clause covid-19-restrictions criminal-procedure due-process fair-trial less-restrictive-alternatives sixth-amendment speedy-trial witness-testimony |
Whether the Confrontation Clause of the Sixth Amendment is violated by requiring all trial witnesses to testify with masks |
| 22-1115 |
Chris Noel Tagunicar v. California |
California |
2023-05-15 |
Denied |
|
bill-of-rights courtroom-access covid-19 covid-19-restrictions criminal-defendant first-amendment media public-trial sixth-amendment |
Does the Sixth Amendment public trial right mean that members of the public have a right to be physically present in the courtroom during the trial, i… |
| 22-6672 |
J. M. v. Oregon Department of Human Services |
Oregon |
2023-02-01 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
civil-procedure covid-19-restrictions due-process parental-rights remote-proceedings statutory-rights technical-interference technical-issues termination-of-parental-rights video-trial |
parental-rights-termination |
| 22-694 |
Jermaine Andra Whitaker v. Timothy C. Ward, Commissioner, Georgia Department of Corrections |
Eleventh Circuit |
2023-01-25 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2) |
civil-rights covid-19 covid-19-restrictions due-process equitable-tolling habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance prison-access prison-law-library statute-of-limitations |
Whether the 11th circuit Court erred in determining that the covid-19 pandemic, which led to the quarantine of the Wheeler Correctional Facility for m… |
| 22-586 |
Kimberly Beemer, et al. v. Gretchen Whitmer, Governor of Michigan, et al. |
Sixth Circuit |
2022-12-27 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
civil-rights constitutional-challenge covid-19-restrictions due-process emergency-powers free-speech fundamental-rights judicial-review mootness standing voluntary-cessation |
Is this constitutional challenge to the Michigan Governor's emergency restrictions that directly infringed fundamental rights moot when the restrictio… |
| 22-5971 |
Joseph Michael Ladeairous v. Merrick B. Garland, Attorney General, et al. |
District of Columbia |
2022-11-02 |
Dismissed |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
access-to-court access-to-courts civil-rights covid-19 covid-19-restrictions due-process judicial-precedent prison-law-library prison-litigation prisoner-rights standing |
Denial of meaningful access to prison law library due to COVID-19 restrictions |
| 22-5808 |
Zachary Spada v. Pennsylvania Department of Corrections, et al. |
Pennsylvania |
2022-10-12 |
Denied |
IFP |
8th-amendment civil-rights covid-19 covid-19-restrictions damages-claim due-process exercise-opportunities inmate-rights institutional-liability mootness mootness-doctrine standing |
Whether an inmate has a right to sue for denial of exercise and recreation opportunities during COVID-19 restrictions |
| 22-5321 |
William S. Divine v. United States |
Eighth Circuit |
2022-08-09 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
14th-amendment constitutional-challenge covid-19 covid-19-restrictions due-process equal-protection habeas-corpus procedural-deadline section-2255 statutory-interpretation |
Whether the court's application of 28 U.S.C. §2255(f)(1) with complete zeal, while failing to apply 28 U.S.C. §2255(f)(2) with equal zealousness, viol… |
| 21-8257 |
Edwin Oland Andrus v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2022-06-28 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
access-to-courts civil-rights covid-19 covid-19-restrictions due-process habeas-corpus judicial-discretion procedural-due-process section-2255 statutory-interpretation |
Can the Court omit exculpatory facts to deny a citizen his one year guaranteed by 28 U.S.C. §2255(f£)(1) when the government by locking down the defen… |
| 21-1120 |
Chad Thompson, et al. v. Richard Michael DeWine, Governor of Ohio, et al. |
Sixth Circuit |
2022-02-14 |
Denied |
Amici (1)Response Waived |
ballot-access civil-rights constitutional-challenge COVID-19-restrictions first-amendment free-speech government-regulation initiative-placement mootness standing |
Whether ever-changing and ongoing government-issued COVID-19 restrictions moot First Amendment challenges to ballot access restrictions |
| 20-1497 |
Yao Pone v. Board of County Commissioners for Calvert County, Maryland |
Maryland |
2021-04-28 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
8th-amendment administrative-law administrative-procedure civil-rights county-regulations covid-19-restrictions due-process standing takings zoning zoning-violations |
Were the citations issued by the County sufficient notice of violations? |
| 20-1311 |
Sedfrey M. Linsangan v. Territory of Guam, et al. |
Guam |
2021-03-19 |
Denied |
|
administrative-law civil-rights constitutional-rights covid-19-restrictions due-process government-authority public-health quarantine-rights standing takings |
Whether incoming residents and passengers into Guam are being unconstitutionally quarantined at government facilities despite no contact with infected… |
| 20-7390 |
Emem Ufot Udoh v. Nate Knutson, Warden |
Eighth Circuit |
2021-03-09 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
actual-innocence administrative-law constitutional-vagueness covid-19 covid-19-restrictions deportation due-process immigration immigration-law |
Whether the Supreme Court holding in Session v. Dimaya vacates administrative charges under the 'residual clause' of 18 U.S.C. §16(b) |
| 20-639 |
Calvary Chapel Dayton Valley v. Steve Sisolak, Governor of Nevada, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2020-11-10 |
Denied |
Amici (6)Relisted (2) |
covid-19 covid-19-restrictions equal-protection first-amendment free-assembly free-exercise free-exercise-clause free-speech religious-liberty strict-scrutiny |
Whether the Governor's favoring of secular over religious gatherings violates the Free Exercise Clause |