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| Case | Title | Lower Court | Docketed | Status | Flags | Tags | Question Presented |
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| 25-322 | Dimitry Kuperschmidt v. Jeff Angradi, Chief Probation Officer, et al. | Third Circuit | 2025-09-18 | Denied | appellate-court custody district-court habeas-corpus procedural-default waiver | 1. Was the Pennsylvania appellate court rule on which the District Court relied to find procedural default a "firmly established" and "consistently fo… | |
| 24-5025 | Delbert W. Hargis, Jr. v. Victoria A. Pritty-Pitcher | New York | 2024-07-09 | Denied | IFP | constitutional-law constitutional-rights custody custody-determination due-process due-process-clause-14th-amendment family-law non-parent-custody parental-rights standing | 1. Whether the decision of the lower courts, which awarded full custody of a child to a nonparent due to the existence of a strong bond, violates the … |
| 23-1310 | Dean Gross v. United States | Tenth Circuit | 2024-06-14 | Denied | Amici (1) | criminal-custody criminal-law criminal-procedure custody federal-courts federal-escape-statute federal-statutes halfway-house statutory-interpretation tenth-circuit | Whether or under what circumstances a criminal defendant released to a halfway house is in "custody" and therefore can commit the crime of escape. |
| 23-7698 | Garcia Coleman v. Dan Cromwell, Warden | Seventh Circuit | 2024-06-12 | Denied | IFP | civil-rights constitutional-rights custody custody-transfer department-of-corrections due-process free-speech guardianship legal-procedure liberty | Question not identified. |
| 23-7498 | Lawrence Byron Watson v. Pamerson Ifill, Commissioner of Probation, et al. | First Circuit | 2024-05-17 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | abuse-prevention-order civil-rights constitutional-deficiency custody due-process in-custody legal-standing matthews-v-eldridge parental-rights | Whether an individual who is a defendant of an abuse prevention order and whose parental right are restricted or terminated is "in custody ", pursuant… |
| 23-7290 | Theodore Macon Carrington, Jr. v. United States | Fourth Circuit | 2024-04-22 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | 4th-amendment 4th-circuit-review attorney-general attorney-general-custody civil-commitment criminal-commitment custody due-process mental-health procedural-objection statutory-interpretation | I. Whether the district court properly "committ[ed] [Appellant] to the custody and care of the Attorney General " pursuant to 18 U.S.C. § 4246, given … |
| 23-1108 | Daril Foose, et al. v. Sherelle Thomas, Administrator of the Estate of Terelle Thomas, et al. | Third Circuit | 2024-04-11 | Denied | Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (3) | civil-rights constitutional-violation custody drug-toxicity due-process fourteenth-amendment law-enforcement law-enforcement-custody medical-care qualified-immunity | Whether the police officers' decision to transport a detainee who they suspected had ingested drugs to a nearby prison where he was evaluated by the p… |
| 23-7195 | In Re Dechaun Toliver | 2024-04-10 | Denied | IFP | constitutional-custody constitutional-rights custody district-court district-court-jurisdiction due-process habeas-corpus successive-petition successive-petitions writ-of-habeas-corpus | 1. Is it mandatory for a District Court to entertain a Writ of Habeas Corpus when a petitioner is claiming to be in custody in violation of the Consti… | |
| 23-7064 | Omar Sierre Folk v. Warden, Allenwood FCI | Third Circuit | 2024-03-22 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | 2241-petition 2255-escape-hatch actual-innocence custodial-petition custody direct-cert-denial escape-hatch habeas-corpus procedural-shot procedural-standard section-2255 | 1. Whether Lower Court Misapplied Inadequate or Ineffective for purposes of § 2255 only when a Petitioner (1) Makes A Claim of Actual Innocence and (2… |
| 23-6976 | Juan Cabrera v. United States | Ninth Circuit | 2024-03-13 | Denied | IFP | circuit-split criminal-procedure custody eighth-circuit howes-test miranda-custody miranda-rights ninth-circuit supreme-court tenth-circuit terry-stop | Whether courts must apply the second step of Howes to determine if a person is "in custody" for Miranda purposes. |
| 23-6742 | Alexander D. Pennington v. United States | Fifth Circuit | 2024-02-14 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | 5th-amendment 5th-amendment-rights 5th-circuit criminal-investigation criminal-procedure custody fifth-amendment interrogation miranda-rights search-warrant | Under the Fifth Amendment, is a suspect in a criminal investigation "in custody" when he is ordered out of his residence by armed agents who broke dow… |
| 23-705 | Stephen Robert Deck v. California | Ninth Circuit | 2023-12-29 | Denied | Response Waived | criminal-sanction custody custody-definition due-process federal-procedure habeas-corpus in-custody liberty-interests liberty-restraint sex-offender-registration | Whether California's sex offender registration mandates under Calif. Penal Code section 290 place sufficiently significant burdens on a registrant's l… |
| 23-6206 | Ken Ejimofor Ezeah v. United States | Tenth Circuit | 2023-12-08 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | 28-usc-2241 28-usc-2255 custody habeas-corpus immigration-law judicial-review noncitizen-rights removal-order savings-clause statutory-interpretation successive-petitions | DOES THE DORMANT COMMERCE CLAUSE IN SECTION 12(C) ALLOW THE COURT JURISDICTION OVER A PERSON'S GOODS, PATENT, CUSTOM AUTHORITY, SINCE 22 U.S.C. SECTIO… |
| 23-573 | Tina Bastian Veneskey v. Michael Keith Sulier | North Carolina | 2023-11-28 | Denied | custody custody-determination due-process error-of-law fourteenth-amendment full-faith-and-credit jurisdiction jurisdictional-determination legal-error state-jurisdiction | 1. Whether the Full Faith and Credit Clause precludes the enforcement of a State's jurisdictional determination when that very determination is based … | |
| 23-6055 | Debora D. v. John D., et al. | California | 2023-11-20 | Denied | IFP | custody due-process ex-parte ex-parte-orders idea-law jurisdiction parental-rights special-education state-encroachment | Did the court make a mistake rendering orders on an ex-parte basis? Did the ex-parte application render the necessary elements for ex-parte relief? … |
| 23-5761 | Timothy Morse v. Clerk, Clinton District Court | First Circuit | 2023-10-11 | Denied | Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP | circuit-split civil-rights custody custody-requirement due-process federal-jurisdiction habeas-corpus judicial-review sex-offender sex-offender-registration | Whether the Supreme Court should decide that registration by a sex offender satisfies the requirement of custody for habeas corpus purposes to settle … |
| 23-186 | Nevada Department of Corrections, et al. v. Philip Roy Galanti | Ninth Circuit | 2023-08-29 | Denied | Relisted (2) | 42-usc-1983 circuit-split civil-rights civil-rights-claim custody ex-prisoner-plaintiff favorable-termination-rule habeas-corpus heck-doctrine heck-v-humphrey section-1983 | Under Heck v. Humphrey, 512 U.S. 477 (1994), a plaintiff asserting a claim under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 that questions the validity of his conviction or the… |
| 23-153 | Richard Rynn, Next Friend and Parent of M. R., a Minor v. David Lujan, Individually and in His Official Capacity as the Director of the Arizona Department of Child Safety, et al. | Ninth Circuit | 2023-08-16 | Denied | Response Waived | child-custody civil-rights color-of-law constitutional-rights contract custody due-process judicial-authorization parental-rights | 1. Does court err omitting facts, dismissing Defendants that kidnapped child, interfered in legal custody, interfered in parental rights, with actions… |
| 23-107 | Louis Matthew Clements v. Florida, et al. | Eleventh Circuit | 2023-08-03 | Denied | Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (3) | criminal-procedure criminal-sanction custody due-process federal-jurisdiction habeas-corpus liberty liberty-restraint sex-offender-registration statutory-interpretation | Federal courts "shall entertain an application for a writ of habeas corpus in behalf of a person in custody pursuant to the judgment of a State court … |
| 23-5217 | Kinley MacDonald v. Maine | Maine | 2023-07-26 | Denied | Relisted (2)IFP | bail-bond-conditions child-protective-custody constitutional-rights criminal-procedure custody due-process family-reunification hearsay judicial-review legal-standards state-statute | Question not identified. |
| 22-7848 | Danielle Lawson v. Matthew Lawson | Georgia | 2023-06-22 | Denied | IFP | 14th-amendment 4th-amendment constitutional-rights custody due-process joint-legal-custody non-custodial-parent parental-interference violence-against-women-act visitation visitation-rights | Does the imposition of unending supervised visitation at the state level, upon a non-custodial parent who has joint legal custody, who has not been fo… |
| 22-7543 | Dwayne Mitchell Littlejohn v. United States | Fourth Circuit | 2023-05-12 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | all-writs-act coram-nobis criminal-procedure custody due-process ineffective-assistance-counsel ineffective-assistance-of-counsel novelty-of-legal-interpretation sixth-amendment | Whether a defendant's reliance on erroneous advice from counsel, the Court of Appeals and novelty of a legal interpretation constitutes valid reasons … |
| 22-1051 | Ronald Simon, et ux. v. Wayne Janke, et al. | Washington | 2023-04-28 | Denied | child-custody civil-rights constitutional-rights custody due-process equal-protection fraud jurisdiction racial-discrimination standing | Appellants seek review of the jurisdiction of the State Court and a judgment of the Supreme Court of the State of Washington denying Appellants' petit… | |
| 22-7378 | Patrick Ellis Cochran v. Harold W. Clarke, Director, Virginia Department of Corrections | Fourth Circuit | 2023-04-26 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | 6th-amendment constitutional-rights criminal-procedure custody due-process ineffective-assistance plea-bargaining plea-negotiations sixth-amendment speedy-trial | Petitioner experienced extreme prejudice for 7 months while held in continous custody _2_ .counties away, waiting to answer charges — in Fairfax Count… |
| 22-7197 | Bernard A. Brandon v. Connecticut | Connecticut | 2023-04-04 | Denied | Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2)IFP | coercion criminal-procedure custody juvenile-justice miranda-rights probation | (1) Whether an interrogation in a secured facility between a probationer who is present on the orders of his probation officer, and armed law enforcem… |
| 22-6944 | Paige C. Sullivan, nka Paige C. Auer v. Jacob James Culwell | Florida | 2023-03-06 | Denied | Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP | constitutional-law constitutional-protection custody custody-dispute de-facto-parenthood due-process family-law fourteenth-amendment liberty-interest parental-rights standing | Whether a natural parent has a fundamental liberty interest, guaranteed by the Fourteenth Amendment, in the care, custody, and management of her child… |
| 22-6920 | Ogerta Helena Hartwein v. Missouri | Missouri | 2023-03-03 | Denied | IFP | civil-rights confrontation-clause criminal-procedure custody domestic-violence due-process forfeiture forfeiture-by-wrongdoing intent witness-testimony | Pre. urstodys, Somedute sheuated on We 20\& order, The Gimina® Ur Way aod Noring tap Wer Son ¥o Fates on Quar lb) old, per The 2OIA order The, Missour… |
| 22-6499 | DeJuan B. Thornton-Bey v. Warden, Allenwood USP | Third Circuit | 2023-01-09 | Denied | Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP | civil-procedure civil-rights custody due-process parental-rights standing | /• Xi 71 j ffa(y yf ji*** ^/«cxaa )li^ku '/A A- (i (a( li'l d&&Al<fT fl&j xfj-jSW. 'fh ^^ y// f/*cf t i/e J "fp / ffa \ QA&tA ^ jH^f n,ifXuo ^ U/*/ y… |
| 22-6441 | James D. Dayvault v. Kansas | Kansas | 2023-01-03 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | civil-rights consensual-encounter custody detention due-process family-law fourth-amendment law-enforcement photography reasonable-person reasonable-person-standard seizure | 1. Did the Kansas Court of Appeals err when it affirmed the trial court's decision regarding custody for the purposes of Miranda, and does the court e… |
| 22-6304 | Lanny Marvin Bush v. Bobby Lumpkin, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division | Fifth Circuit | 2022-12-14 | Denied | IFP | brady-violation constitutional-rights custody custody-interrogation due-process ineffective-assistance-of-counsel interrogation law-enforcement-procedure right-to-counsel | 1. Was petitioner "IN Custody',* when (focus of investigation) (in presence of armed Officers)behind Locked doors)fnterragated for Hours)and Told"NOT"… |
| 22-516 | R. M. C., III v. J. D. L. | Colorado | 2022-12-05 | Denied | Relisted (2) | adoption adoption-law child-welfare civil-rights custody custody-order due-process family-law parental-rights state-jurisdiction state-power | Whether a state may require an adoptive parent to comply with a custody order issued prior to his adoption of the child without due process. |
| 22-5963 | Russell Spain v. Shenese Jones | New York | 2022-11-01 | Denied | Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP | constitutional-authority custody custody-dispute federal-law federal-law-violation judicial-jurisdiction national-security procedural-compliance rule-10 | 1- Did the lower Courts (Kings County Family Court, Supreme Court of the State of New York Appellate Division Second Judicial Department) preside wi… |
| 22-5642 | Lonnie Kade Welsh v. Bobby Lumpkin, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division, et al. | Fifth Circuit | 2022-09-21 | Denied | IFP | 28-usc-2241 28-usc-2254 collateral-consequences custody custody-status direct-consequence habeas-corpus sex-offender-registration suppression-clause suspension-clause writ-of-certiorari | 1. Is A Person In Custody For The Purpose Of Either 28 U.S.C. § 2241 or 28 U.S.C. § 2254 If The Individual Is Still Under A Direct Consequence From Th… |
| 22-86 | Charles Chavez v. United States | Tenth Circuit | 2022-07-29 | Denied | atm bank-robbery criminal-law custody customer federal-statute force-and-coercion property property-theft statutory-interpretation | Whether a person violates this provision by forcing a bank customer to withdraw the customer's money from an ATM in order to take the money from the c… | |
| 21-8094 | In Re Marcus O'Neal Jenkins | 2022-06-08 | Denied | Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP | arrest booked-on-charges civil-rights criminal-procedure custody due-process sixth-amendment speedy-trial | (l) Did the action taken on April 20, 2010 at BCDC, constitute an arrest for purposes of determining whether Marcus O'Neal Jenkins ' (Jenkins ') 6th a… | |
| 21-7595 | O. C. v. V. C. | Ohio | 2022-04-12 | Denied | Relisted (3)IFP | 14th-amendment custody custody-order due-process equal-protection evidence evidence-exclusion judicial-procedure parental-rights | 1. Section 1 of the 14th Amendment of the U.S. constitution states that, "No State shall make or enforce any law which shall abridge the privileges or… |
| 21-7137 | Lonnel Porter v. United States | Eighth Circuit | 2022-02-16 | Denied | Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2)IFP | criminal-law custody custody-escape eighth-circuit escape homelessness residential-reentry-center sentencing statutory-interpretation | WHETHER THE EIGHTH CIRCUIT MISCONSTRUED 18 U.S.C. § 751(a) TO FIND THAT AN ESCAPE FROM CUSTODY IMPOSED "BY VIRTUE OF . . . CONVICTION" INCLUDES PLACEM… |
| 21-6982 | Robert Stanley Gordon v. Metropolitan Life Insurance Company | Ninth Circuit | 2022-01-27 | Denied | IFP | benefits-denial conflict-of-interest custody erisa evidence evidence-retention long-term-disability plan-concealment | Whether ERISA long-term disability benefits can be denied after years of plan concealment. Whether a conflict of interest is acceptable when a defend… |
| 21-873 | Damon Goodloe v. Christine Brannon, Warden | Seventh Circuit | 2021-12-14 | Denied | Response Waived | confrontation-clause criminal-procedure custody due-process show-up show-up-identification sixth-amendment witness-testimony | Whether the Confrontation Clause of the Sixth Amendment permits the prosecution to introduce statements elicited at a show-up conducted after the lone… |
| 21-6350 | Michael J. Greene v. Shelby Searls, Superintendent, Huttonsville Correctional Center | Fourth Circuit | 2021-11-19 | Denied | IFP | constitutional-law criminal-procedure custody due-process plea-agreement sentencing | Question not identified. |
| 21-743 | Donald Lempar v. Bobby Lumpkin, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division | Fifth Circuit | 2021-11-18 | Denied | Response Waived | 28-usc-2254 custody custody-definition federal-district-court federal-jurisdiction habeas-corpus sex-offender-registration state-court state-court-judgment | Whether a habeas corpus petitioner who is subject only to sex offender registration requirements when he or she filed his or her petition is "in custo… |
| 21-5639 | Siliaivaoese Fuimaona v. D. Hudson, Warden | Tenth Circuit | 2021-09-09 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | concurrent-sentences criminal-appeal custody federal-bureau-of-prisons federal-procedure habeas-corpus judicial-review ninth-circuit parole sentencing sentencing-guidelines statutory-interpretation | k)kje.-rkfiA +VUL U'5- CouA-t-o-f. Appeals, 44 a +VuL 4 C>N:ai^ cPf>Mio^ ;as u>eN at> -vW ©p<* '<M ©44U£ . ftfe-tNc-*' CcuM- -VW btetXcto4 ^av\SGS Qj… |
| 21-308 | Tim Sundy v. Friendship Pavilion Acquisition Company, LLC, et al. | Georgia | 2021-08-31 | Denied | Response Waived | constitutional-rights court-record custody due-process first-amendment fourteenth-amendment fourth-amendment | Whether the willful refusal and/or failure of a court of record to maintain a complete record is a form of custody, depriving a litigant of due proces… |
| 20-1677 | Angel Lee Rankin v. Texas | Texas | 2021-06-02 | Denied | 5th-amendment appellate-review criminal-procedure custody custody-determination due-process evidence-suppression miranda-warnings motion-to-suppress sudden-passion | Whether the Court of Appeals Erred in Affirming the Trial Court's Denial of Ms. Rankin's Motion to Suppress Because She was in Law Enforcement's Custo… | |
| 20-8008 | Eric Christopher Conn v. United States | Sixth Circuit | 2021-05-12 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | bail-reform-act conspiracy-to-escape criminal-conspiracy custody escape-statute federal-corrections federal-jurisdiction habeas-corpus home-confinement jurisdictional-review parole-violation prisoner-rights | Whether an individual released on bond under the Bail Reform Act is in "custody" so as to trigger conspiracy to escape for a "walk away." |
| 20-7299 | Michael Dean Adkisson v. Nevada | Nevada | 2021-03-02 | Denied | IFP | consecutive-sentence criminal-sentencing custody due-process jury-trial jury-trial-rights prison-custody separate-offense separate-statute statutory-interpretation | Whether state prison officials violate an inmate's due process and jury trial rights when they hold an inmate in custody pursuant to an additional con… |
| 20-940 | Alaska v. Sean Wright | Ninth Circuit | 2021-01-13 | GVR | Amici (1)Relisted (2) | custody custody-status federal-conviction federal-jurisdiction habeas habeas-corpus maleng-v-cook registration sex-offender sex-offender-registration speedy-trial state-conviction | When an offender has fully served the sentence imposed pursuant to a state conviction, does a federal habeas court have jurisdiction to consider a § 2… |
| 20-6253 | Sealed Appellant v. Sealed Appellee | Fifth Circuit | 2020-11-09 | Denied | Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP | 18-usc-4142 civil-rights criminal-procedure custody due-process federal-detention judicial-order mental-competency statutory-custody | Whether this Court should grant certiorari to determine whether continued custody under 18 U.S.C. § 4142 for almost four months beyond the expiration … |
| 20-236 | Jerry W. Wells v. Robbin Nelson, et al. | Kentucky | 2020-08-28 | Denied | Response Waived | adoption civil-rights constitutional-rights custody due-process family-law federal-law jurisdiction uccjea | 1. Can an original decree state, having lost personal and subject matter jurisdiction for purpose of an adoption pursuant to its own state statute, KR… |
| 19-8906 | Nathan Matthew Kinard v. Michael Hoffman, et al. | Eleventh Circuit | 2020-07-07 | Denied | IFP | abuse civil-rights commitment-procedures constitutional-rights criminal-procedure custody due-process habeas-corpus individual-liberty mental-health | Were the witness statements and emails considered? How many others were tortured into taking a plea while in Escambia County Jails protective custody… |
| 19-1420 | Jared D. Herrmann v. Ryan McCarthy, Secretary of the Army | Ninth Circuit | 2020-06-25 | Denied | Response Waived | certificate-of-appealability collateral-consequences constitutional-challenge custody custody-interpretation federal-appeal federal-jurisdiction habeas-corpus military-tribunals subject-matter-jurisdiction | Whether the district court misinterpreted its subject matter jurisdiction when dismissing without adjudication petitioner's 28 U.S.C. § 2241 Federal h… |
| 19-1360 | William Cannon, Sr., as Special Representative for Charles Cannon, et al. v. Johnnie Lee Savory | Seventh Circuit | 2020-06-11 | Denied | Amici (1) | 42-usc-1983 civil-rights custody favorable-termination habeas-corpus heck-doctrine heck-v-humphrey preclusion-doctrines section-1983 statute-of-limitations statutes-of-limitations | Heck v. Humphrey , 512 U.S. 477 (1994), held that, to prevent circumvention of habeas corpus's statutory exhaustion of state remedies requirement, a p… |
| 19-8334 | James Butler v. United States | Sixth Circuit | 2020-04-22 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | criminal-procedure custody due-process fifth-amendment miranda-rights miranda-warning police-interrogation totality-of-circumstances | If the totality of the circumstances establish that a defendant is under police control and not free to leave until police questioning is finished, do… |
| 19-1216 | Loredana Elizabeth Botofan-Miller v. Brett Robert Miller | Oregon | 2020-04-15 | Denied | birth-mother child-custody civil-rights custody due-process fourteenth-amendment legal-custody parental-rights state-courts state-intervention | Did the State of Oregon courts violate the fourteenth amendment rights of the full legal custodial parent, who was the birth mother, to make decisions… | |
| 19-7815 | Robert Grimsley v. Oregon, et al. | Ninth Circuit | 2020-03-02 | Denied | IFP | civil-rights contractual-leniency custody due-process fraud fraud-in-the-facts habeas-corpus prison prison-contracts prisoner-rights sentencing sentencing-guidelines state-court state-court-judgment statutory-interpretation takings | Can a state commit the crimes of fraud in the facta of its own Sentencing guidelines to renege on prison contracts How can there be Habas Corpus reli… |
| 19-1076 | John L. Corrigan, Jr. v. City of Savage, Minnesota, et al. | Eighth Circuit | 2020-03-02 | Denied | Response Waived | 1983-claim 42-usc-1983 civil-procedure civil-rights custody due-process favorable-termination habeas habeas-corpus heck-doctrine heck-v-humphrey incarceration judicial-precedent section-1983 spencer-v-kemna standing | Whether the court below erroneously held, in conflict with the decisions of seven other circuits, that the favorable termination rule applies even if … |
| 19-7752 | Daniel Ochoa v. United States | Eleventh Circuit | 2020-02-24 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | criminal-procedure custodial-interrogation custody due-process eleventh-circuit fifth-amendment miranda-rights miranda-v-arizona pre-miranda-questioning public-safety-exception self-incrimination | Whether Mr. Ochoa's Fifth Amendment rights were violated when the Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals found that the public-safety-exception to this Cou… |
| 19-891 | John Lehmann v. Nicole Haims | New York | 2020-01-17 | Denied | child-custody civil-rights constitutional-rights custody due-process family-law fundamental-rights parental-rights standing state-intervention | 1. Did the New York courts ' decisions to deprive a child 's only living natural parent of physical and legal custody of his child, while granting s… | |
| 19-7203 | Arthur Luther McKinney v. Lorie Davis, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division, et al. | Fifth Circuit | 2020-01-08 | Denied | IFP | administrative-law civil-rights constitutional-rights custody custody-challenge due-process habeas-corpus prison prisoner-rights property-rights reentry supervision | 1. When you work for someone and they give you something for that work does it not belong to you? 2. Does the Texas Department of Criminal Justice no… |
| 19-7008 | Abraham Hernandez-Zavala v. United States | Ninth Circuit | 2019-12-19 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | coram-nobis Criminal-Conviction criminal-procedure custody custody-status deportation deportation-supervised-release due-process Habeas-Corpus immigration immigration-law supervised-release writ-of-error-coram-nobis | WHETHER DEPORTATION AUTHOMATICALLY ENDS AN IMMIGRANTS IMPOSED SUPERVISED RELEASE? IF COURT WAIVES COURT SUPERVISION UPON DEPORATION IS ALIEN "IN CU… |
| 19-6310 | Marilis Yaneth Velasquez Perez v. Jose Candido Diaz Palencia | Eleventh Circuit | 2019-10-21 | Denied | Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP | abbott-v-abbott appellate-review child-abduction civil-code custody eleventh-circuit guatemalan-civil-code guatemalan-law hague-convention hague-convention-child-abduction international-child-abduction international-custody ne-exeat-rights | I. Did the lower courts err in determining that retention of the child was wrongful under Articles 3 and 5 of the Hague Convention of 25 October 1980 … |
| 19-516 | Nolan Espinda, Director, Hawaii Department of Public Safety, et al. v. Royce C. Gouveia | Ninth Circuit | 2019-10-21 | Denied | appellate-deference appellate-jurisdiction appellate-review custody federal-district-court-jurisdiction federal-jurisdiction federal-review habeas-corpus Hawai'i-sovereign-right manifest-necessity mistrial-declaration rooker-feldman-doctrine state-court-judgments | This case presents clear and intractable conflicts regarding: 1) the Rooker-Feldman doctrine and the limitations it imposes on the jurisdiction of low… | |
| 19-6305 | Ilma Alexandra Soriano Nunez v. United States | Third Circuit | 2019-10-18 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | bail-bond bail-release civil-rights criminal-procedure custody due-process immigration immigration-detention immigration-orders non-citizen release statutory-period unsecured-bail | Whether a non-citizen defendant, granted unsecured bail, whom immigration officials have failed to take into custody during the statutory 10-day perio… |
| 19-5696 | Adrian Francis Williams v. Mark S. Inch, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections, et al. | Eleventh Circuit | 2019-08-23 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | 6th-amendment constitutional-rights custody discovery due-process fourth-amendment jurisdiction prosecutorial-misconduct sixth-amendment speedy-trial state-law | ChARkeicharles r.mcloy, inerr for aesenting an vntruth that the petitiuner Adrian Fseis willams, didnt pAR Dui to the petitroner being Denied an impAR… |
| 19-5554 | Andres Soto v. United States | Ninth Circuit | 2019-08-13 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | 5th-amendment circuit-split civil-rights constitutional-rights custody due-process fifth-amendment miranda-custody miranda-v-arizona police-encounter reasonable-person-test sixth-amendment | In determining whether an accused person is in custody for purposes of Miranda v. Arizona, 384 U.S. 486 (1966), must courts give significant weight to… |
| 19-130 | In Re Randolph George | 2019-07-26 | Denied | Response Waived | coram-nobis costs-of-imprisonment custody due-process habeas-corpus habeas-corpus-2255 ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel restitution section-2255 sentencing writ-of-error-coram-nobis writ-of-mandamus | In light of the fact that the First, Fifth, Sixth, Seventh, Ninth, and Eleventh Circuits disagree on the question whether in a 28 U.S.C. § 2255 petiti… | |
| 19-39 | Quintin Antonio Bell v. United States | Fourth Circuit | 2019-07-05 | Denied | Response Waived | 5th-amendment categorical-match criminal-procedure custody due-process fifth-amendment interrogation miranda-interrogation miranda-v-arizona officer-subjective-test police-conduct sentencing-enhancement state-court-prosecution | 1. Whether the court of appeals correctly applied a subjective, officer-focused test to determine whether a suspect was interrogated for purposes of M… |
| 19-5048 | Mark Anthony Dolph v. Lorie Davis, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division | Fifth Circuit | 2019-07-02 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | 4th-amendment 5th-amendment civil-rights constitutional-rights criminal-procedure custody custody-determination due-process evidentiary-standard interrogation legal-procedure miranda-warnings officer-testimony video-evidence | Custody: 1.why des reasne opinions of jurist thoughout the federal system demonstrate that frirminded jurist can disagree As to whether the use of han… |
| 18-1568 | Cheryl Lynn Hager-Reilly v. Thomas Reilly | New York | 2019-06-24 | Denied | Response Waived | constitutional-rights custody custody-proceeding due-process family-law fourteenth-amendment natural-parents parental-rights standard-of-proof supervised-visitation visitation-rights | Does the Due Process Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment require a certain quantum of proof before a state court, in a custody proceeding between the t… |
| 18-9730 | Gerald S. Lepre, Jr. v. Pennsylvania, et al. | Third Circuit | 2019-06-19 | Denied | Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP | circuit-split custody domestic-order federal-habeas-corpus habeas-corpus incarceration incarceration-threat personal-liberty suspended-sentence | PURSUANT TO FEDERAL HABEAS CORPUS JURISDICTION UNDER 28 U.S.C. 2254 (A) FOR STATE PRISONER'S: 1. DOES A SUSPENDED SENTENCE COUPLED WITH AN ACTIVE DOM… |
| 18-9557 | Charles C. Brewington v. Oklahoma | Oklahoma | 2019-06-05 | Denied | Relisted (2)IFP | civil-rights constitutional-rights constitutional-violation criminal-procedure custody due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance judicial-misconduct legal-standard sixth-amendment standing wrongful-conviction | (1)-Do thπ AStAchKO Okut stortk Couht OROARS VTOLAK A-DUE PROCASS (B-AEt tO SUSPANO HAAKA -CONUS. ( A VFOLATON OF US. CONAt AA 2 WheN Loth Cok Rrrue t… |
| 18-1505 | C. S. v. L. S. | New Jersey | 2019-06-03 | Denied | 14th-amendment child-custody constitutional-rights custody due-process family-court family-law fourteenth-amendment parental-rights state-court-hearing state-court-procedure visitation | Where a state family court finds that the father has violated the mother's constitutional right to the care, custody, and management of her children, … | |
| 18-9454 | Daniel Brown v. Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania | 2019-05-31 | Denied | IFP | aedpa constitutional-challenge constitutional-law constitutional-questions coram-nobis custody error-coram-nobis habeas-corpus jurisdiction jurisdictional-limitation pcra post-conviction-relief writ-of-error-coram-nobis | Whether 42 Pa. C.S. § 9542 of the Pennsylvania Post Conviction Relief Act (PCRA) operate under the Antiterroism and Effective Death Penalty Act (AEDPA… |
| 18-1490 | Court of Common Pleas of Pennsylvania, Bucks County, et al. v. Jason Piasecki | Third Circuit | 2019-05-30 | Denied | circuit-split custody federal-jurisdiction habeas-corpus in-custody probation sex-offender-registration state-court state-court-conviction state-criminal-convictions third-circuit | Whether the Third Circuit Court of Appeals erroneously concluded, in conflict with all other circuit courts to have addressed this issue, that Respond… | |
| 18-1431 | Frank G. v. Renee P.-F., et al. | New York | 2019-05-15 | Denied | Amici (8)Response Waived | best-interests-of-child best-interests-of-the-child custody custody-determination due-process due-process-clause fourteenth-amendment obergefell-v-hodges parental-rights same-sex-marriage same-sex-partner | Whether a state violates a biological parent's rights under the Fourteenth Amendment's Due Process Clause when it strips the parent of custody in favo… |
| 18-1420 | Timothy Burns v. Alabama | Eleventh Circuit | 2019-05-13 | Denied | Response Waived | 14th-amendment citizenship civil-rights constitution constitutional-protection court-procedure court-reporting custody damages discrimination due-process equal-protection judicial-conduct legal-damages standing | Are Plaintiff and minor child A.B. citizens of the United States? Are minor child A.B. and Plaintiff guaranteed protection under the United States Co… |
| 18-1354 | C. P., et al. v. C. A. | California | 2019-04-29 | Denied | child-custody custody custody-rights due-process extramarital-affair family-code family-law family-rights fourteenth-amendment fundamental-parental-rights parental-rights third-parent-law third-party-custody | Does California's Family Code section 7612(c), granting third parties legal and physical custody rights to a minor child as a "third parent," regardle… | |
| 18-8982 | Daniel Warren v. Josh Shapiro, Attorney General of Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania | 2019-04-24 | Denied | IFP | civil-rights constitutional-challenge custody due-process federal-constitutional-rights federal-habeas federal-rights habeas-corpus judicial-procedure procedural-due-process state-court state-court-review state-statute | Whether a state court of last resort which dismisses without argument or opinion a challenge to the constitutionality of a statute from a judgment dis… |
| 18-8832 | Annamalai Annamalai v. Darrin Harmon, Warden | Eleventh Circuit | 2019-04-15 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-rights custody district-court due-process habeas-corpus habeas-relief illegal-custody jurisdiction legal-procedure standing warden-authority | Whether the district court 'illegally' suspended Habeas Relief(s) for Annamalai Annamalai and or did not dispose of Annamalai Annamalai's habeas relie… |
| 18-8640 | Safron Huot v. Montana State Department of Child and Family Services, et al. | Ninth Circuit | 2019-04-01 | Denied | IFP | civil-rights custody custody-dispute due-process family-law judicial-review ninth-circuit-court parental-rights reunification standing | How long must one take to be Given the Chance to be an Active Parent in the lives of Their Children? What do I need to do to satisfy the courts to Gr… |
| 18-1107 | Charles Chandler v. Vermont, et al. | Second Circuit | 2019-02-25 | Denied | Response Waived | circuit-split constitutional-challenge custody due-process fifth-circuit habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance lackawanna ninth-circuit strickland-standard tenth-circuit | 1. Is the Exception for Habeas Corpus Custody under Lackawanna valid law as affirmed by the Ninth, Tenth, and Fifth Circuits? 2. Has Petitioner satis… |
| 18-7600 | Johnathan Holt v. United States | Sixth Circuit | 2019-01-28 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | constitutional-procedure custody custody-analysis interrogation law-enforcement-interrogation miranda-custody miranda-v-arizona objective-analysis personal-mobility sixth-circuit sixth-circuit-interpretation totality-of-circumstances | Under the objective analysis criteria established by Miranda v. Arizona, 384 U.S. 436 (1966), and its progeny, must a court evaluate all of the circum… |
| 18-958 | Peter P. Mitrano v. United States, et al. | Ninth Circuit | 2019-01-24 | Denied | Response Waived | appeals civil-procedure court-of-appeals custody custody-order due-process family-court family-law federal-courts jurisdiction legal-dismissal new-hampshire ninth-circuit standing | 1. Did the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit err in affirming the dismissal of this action? 2. Did the United States Court of Appe… |
| 18-7475 | Aldona B. v. Nicholas S. | West Virginia | 2019-01-17 | Denied | IFP | biological-father child-custody civil-rights custodial-rights custody due-process equal-protection family-law parental-rights standing statutory-interpretation statutory-requirements unwed-parent | Whether an unwed biological father who meets none of the statutory requirements of caretaking, providing for, legally acknowledging, and forming a par… |
| 18-7392 | In Re James Rudnick | 2019-01-10 | Denied | IFP | 13th-amendment 14th-amendment civil-rights constitutional-rights conviction criminal-procedure custody due-process fourteenth-amendment habeas-corpus incarceration-authority mittimus thirteenth-amendment | 1 Whether the Respondent [Warden Hansen] - employee of the Colorado Department of Corrections] has valid authority (in accord with the thirteenth and … | |
| 18-7300 | Michael L. Millis v. Stephen Kallis, Warden | Sixth Circuit | 2019-01-10 | Denied | Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP | 28-USC-2241 28-usc-2255 custodian custody due-process federal-jurisdiction habeas-corpus jurisdiction jurisdictional-issue prisoner-petition savings-clause section-2241 section-2255 transfer-of-venue | 1. What is the correct interpretation of the savings clause in 28 U.S.C. § 2255(e)? 2. Based on the correct interpretation of section 2255(e), is Mil… |
| 18-7148 | Austin Ray v. United States | Tenth Circuit | 2018-12-21 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | arrest custody custody-rights detainer habeas-corpus implied-consent interstate-agreement interstate-agreement-on-detainers jurisdiction prisoner-transfer speedy-trial | 1. Is the Interstate Agreement on Detainers ("IAD") triggered when a prisoner in custody is arrested by another jurisdiction? 2. When there is no evi… |
| 18-6868 | In Re Peter T. Roukis | 2018-11-28 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | Article-12 bureau-of-prisons civil-rights custody discharged-prisoners due-process legal-custody military-prisoners uniform-code-of-military-justice | Are discharged military prisoners confined within the Bureau Of Prisons subject to the Uniform Code of Military Justice (ucmJ)? Does Article 12, UCMJ… | |
| 18-6811 | Damaso Rivera Fonseca v. United States | Eleventh Circuit | 2018-11-26 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | criminal-procedure custody due-process interrogation interrogation-limits miranda-rights rhode-island-v-innis right-to-counsel spontaneous-statement voluntariness | IF AN INTERROGATOR FAILS TO REMAIN WITHIN THE BRIGHT-LINE AFTER THE SUSPECT INVOKE COUNSEL, CAN A SPONTANEOUS STATEMENT -WHICH IS MADE AFTER THE SUSPE… |
| 18-6491 | Michael Reeves v. Jacqueline Lashbrook, Warden | Illinois | 2018-10-29 | Denied | IFP | civil-procedure custody due-process ineffective-assistance-of-counsel interstate-agreement-on-detainers speedy-trial | DID MASSAC COUNTY, ILLINOIS WAIVE JURISDICTION WHEN I WAS SENT TO MENARD CORR. CTR, AUG.4, 2006. 2) MASSAC COUNTY, ILLINOIS HAD TEMPORARY CUSTODY OF … |
| 18-5761 | Kourtney Herman v. Crystal Young, et al. | Illinois | 2018-08-24 | Denied | IFP | best-interests best-interests-standard custody custody-rights due-process fourteenth-amendment parental-responsibilities parental-rights standing | (1) Whether a state court's application of a "best interests" standard in custody/parental responsibilities filed by a person other than a parent, vio… |
| 18-5613 | Ladina Sykes v. Illinois | Illinois | 2018-08-16 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | civil-rights constitutional-law custody fourth-amendment law-enforcement police-conduct private-individual search-and-seizure state-action state-actors | Whether on-duty police officers are state actors for Fourth Amendment purposes when they assist a private individual in searching a suspect in police … |
| 18-5370 | Thomas Juresic v. Illinois | Illinois | 2018-07-26 | Denied | IFP | civil-commitment custody due-process equal-protection liberty-interests null-and-void personal-jurisdiction sentencing-court statutory-provisions | Does a Department of Corrections (DOC) or sentencing court retain constitutional custody and personal jurisdiction over a person until the expiration … |
| 18-5224 | Frank Costelon v. New Mexico | Tenth Circuit | 2018-07-12 | Denied | Relisted (2)IFP | civil-rights constructive-denial-of-counsel cronic-violation custody due-process equitable-tolling federal-custody gideon-violation habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel jurisdiction standing state-court-conviction | Whether the District Court err in concluding that it did not have jurisdiction because Petitioner herein was no longer in in the custody of the judgme… |
| 18-5199 | Keith Warren Lewis v. Rachelle Hadari | New Jersey | 2018-07-11 | Denied | IFP | 14th-amendment civil-rights court-procedure custody custody-evaluation due-process fair-trial family-law medical-expert mental-health partisan-expert trial-fairness | Whether in custody cases a court can force one party to be evaluated by the opposing party's private medical expert. Is this an unconstitutional abuse… |
| 18-62 | Brian Colbry, et ux. v. Lisa Von Pier, Director, New Jersey Division of Child Protection and Permanency, et al. | Third Circuit | 2018-07-11 | Denied | Response Waived | 28-usc-2254 child-custody child-protective-services custody deprivation-of-liberty habeas-corpus jurisdiction liberty-deprivation state-institution state-restraint unlawful-restraint | Is a minor child in custody for purposes of jurisdiction on a Petition for Habeas Corpus pursuant to 28 U.S. C. §2254 where the child is suffering a s… |
| 18-5086 | Brian Keith Uzzle v. Lesley Fleming, Warden | Fourth Circuit | 2018-07-02 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | criminal-procedure custody custody-status double-jeopardy due-process nolle-prosequi nolle-prosequy prosecutorial-discretion prosecutorial-misconduct re-indictment reindictment speedy-trial | 1. Whether a state Court may benefit, gaming Ane advantage of a ceskact On ne Speedy Trial clock (ice indefinitely Post porin 9 prosecuticni, over Man… |