| 24-1119 |
Andrew Charles Nisbet v. Spirit Rose Bridger |
Ninth Circuit |
2025-04-29 |
Denied |
Amici (1)Response RequestedRelisted (2) |
child-abduction custody-determination family-law habitual-residence hague-convention international-law |
Whether the Hague Convention authorizes a determination that children with no habitual residence are unprotected against international child abduction |
| 24-5899 |
Michael Anthony Glover v. Georgia |
Georgia |
2024-11-04 |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
constitutional-rights custody-determination due-process miranda-warnings police-interrogation self-incrimination |
Whether the Court of Appeals of Georgia erred in not finding that the objective circumstances required that petitioner Glover was in custody for purpo… |
| 24-5722 |
Buta Singh v. United States |
Ninth Circuit |
2024-10-08 |
Denied |
IFP |
custody-determination eighth-circuit miranda-warning ninth-circuit tenth-circuit terry-stop |
Whether courts must apply the second step of Howes to determine if a person is 'in custody' for Miranda purposes |
| 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 |
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 fun… |
| 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 |
Whether the Full Faith and Credit Clause precludes the enforcement of a State's jurisdictional determination when that very determination is based upo… |
| 22-7007 |
Axel Domingo Diego v. Indiana |
Indiana |
2023-03-14 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
constitutional-rights custody-determination due-process jdb-v-north-carolina law-enforcement-interrogation miranda-custody-rule miranda-rights reasonable-officer reasonable-person reasonable-person-standard translated-interrogation translation-context |
When law enforcement officers use a translator during an interrogation, does Miranda's custody rule consider the unique circumstances presented by the… |
| 22-5781 |
Joseph Isaiah Woodson, Jr. v. United States |
Eleventh Circuit |
2022-10-06 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
5th-amendment civil-rights confession-voluntariness custody-determination due-process law-enforcement-procedure miranda miranda-rights race racial-discrimination voluntariness |
Whether a court can take a defendant's race into account to determine whether the defendant's custody, and thus his subsequent un-Mirandized confessio… |
| 21-7563 |
Alexander Kates v. New York |
Second Circuit |
2022-04-06 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-rights criminal-procedure custody-determination district-court-discretion due-process federal-precedent habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance standing state-law state-law-precedent |
Are district courts allowed to disregard State law and controlling federal precedent when handling state habeas corpus petitions? |
| 21-7415 |
Matthew Rausenberg v. Don Langford, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
2022-03-18 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
certificate-of-appealability civil-rights constitutional-rights custody-analysis custody-determination due-process habeas-corpus interrogation-circumstances miranda-warnings police-interrogation |
Whether reasonable jurists could debate the issue of custody for Miranda purposes |
| 21-1088 |
Jose Luis Alvarez v. Gabriel Pinon |
Washington |
2022-02-07 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
best-interest-standard child-custody civil-rights constitutional-rights custody-determination due-process family-law family-life fundamental-liberty-interest parental-rights standing |
Whether the state court erred by looking to the best interest of the child as the basis for granting nonparental custody when it is insufficient to ov… |
| 21-5201 |
Susan Kaytlin Scott v. United States |
Ninth Circuit |
2021-07-23 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
circuit-court-split circuit-courts constitutional-law constitutional-procedure criminal-procedure custody-determination due-process fifth-amendment law-enforcement-interrogation miranda-custody miranda-warning |
Do the Circuit Courts' different tests used to determine custody status for purposes of Miranda lead to inconsistent results? |
| 20-1677 |
Angel Lee Rankin v. Texas |
Texas |
2021-06-02 |
Denied |
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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… |
| 19-8774 |
Benjamin J. Gutierrez v. The Texas Health and Human Services Commission |
Texas |
2020-06-22 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
child-custody constitutional-law constitutional-rights custody-determination due-process family-law government-agency medicaid medicaid-eligibility parental-rights |
Is it reasonable for a government agency to utilize a joint conservator's court ordered periods of possession of a child to determine that parent is n… |
| 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 |
Why does Geasoned Opinions of _jprist Thou out the federal system demonstrate that freminded ytist can disagree AS +o Whether the use of handtudfs jtu… |
| 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… |
| 18-129 |
W. S. v. S. T., et al. |
California |
2018-07-30 |
Denied |
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biological-father child-custody custody-determination due-process equal-protection family-law liberty-interest parental-rights paternity standing vagueness |
Whether California's Family Code § 7611(d) is impermissibly vague, as applied, when the Court of Appeal holds there are no specific factors that a tri… |