| 23-980 |
Facebook, Inc., et al. v. Amalgamated Bank, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2024-03-06 |
Judgment Issued |
Amici (13)Relisted (2) |
circuit-split disclosure federal-rules-of-civil-procedure loss-causation materiality pleading-standard risk-disclosure securities-fraud |
What public companies must disclose in the 'risk factors' section of their 10-K filings |
| 23-660 |
Grupo Unidos por el Canal, S.A., et al. v. Autoridad del Canal de Panama |
Eleventh Circuit |
2023-12-19 |
Denied |
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arbitration arbitrator-impartiality disclosure disclosure-requirements evident-partiality federal-arbitration-act reasonable-impression-of-partiality vacatur |
What is the standard for determining whether an arbitrator's failure to disclose constitutes evident partiality justifying vacatur of the arbitral awa… |
| 23-506 |
Occidental Exploration and Production Company v. Andes Petroleum Ecuador Limited |
Second Circuit |
2023-11-14 |
Granted |
Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2) |
arbitration circuit-split commonwealth-coatings disclosure disclosure-requirement evident-partiality federal-arbitration-act judicial-precedent second-circuit |
Whether an arbitrator's failure to disclose a relationship evinces evident partiality |
| 23-342 |
X Corp., fka Twitter, Inc. v. Merrick B. Garland, Attorney General, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2023-10-02 |
Denied |
Amici (2) |
civil-rights content-based-restriction disclosure due-process first-amendment free-speech government-surveillance national-security prior-restraint speech-restriction |
Whether the Government's prohibition on disclosure of the receipt of national security process is unconstitutional in the absence of the procedural re… |
| 22-852 |
Donald V. Watkins, Sr. v. United States |
Eleventh Circuit |
2023-03-08 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
bank-fraud criminal-intent disclosure economic-benefits financial-disclosure insider insider-lending nominee-loan regulation-o regulatory-compliance wire-fraud |
Whether a bank insider committed bank fraud |
| 22-5678 |
Eugene Roberts v. Territory of the Virgin Islands |
Virgin Islands |
2022-09-26 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
brady-violation disclosure due-process fifth-amendment giglio-violation internal-affairs internal-affairs-report right-to-counsel sixth-amendment |
Whether the Virgin Islands Supreme Court violated Appellant's constitutional right to due process and right to counsel |
| 22-5611 |
William A. White v. Department of Justice, et al. |
Seventh Circuit |
2022-09-19 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
administrative-law civil-rights constitutional-provisions disclosure due-process freedom-of-information-act judicial-review legal-jurisdiction public-interest standing statutory-provisions |
Whether the Seven Circus eXia Riding, Phe ony perseas' FOIA disclosure obstructions 'greatly Comfounded' under 5 USC 552(a)(4)(B) could be justified b… |
| 22-5209 |
Adam Paul Blomdahl v. Doctor Jaffe, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2022-07-27 |
Denied |
IFP |
appellate-review civil-procedure civil-rights disclosure due-process judicial-discretion ninth-circuit standing summary-judgment |
Whether the Court of Appeals erred when it issued its Mandate without addressing the Appellants' claim of County Appellees' withholding of disclosure … |
| 22-5056 |
Rosa Serrano v. United States District Court for the Western District of Texas |
Fifth Circuit |
2022-07-08 |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
appellate-review case-dismissal civil-procedure court-record disclosure due-process first-amendment judicial-procedure legal-standards procedural-dismissal public-records standing |
Whether the respondent properly sought publicity when dismissed without a full record, although requested, and whether the respondent's right to discl… |
| 22-5037 |
Stephen Todd Booker v. Florida |
Florida |
2022-07-06 |
Denied |
IFP |
banks-v-dretke brady-disclosure brady-v-maryland constitutional-due-process criminal-procedure disclosure due-diligence due-process exculpatory-evidence government-misconduct prosecutorial-misconduct |
May courts impose a due diligence requirement for Brady claims |
| 21-1611 |
Robert Koger v. United States |
Fourth Circuit |
2022-06-29 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
conflict-of-interest criminal-defense criminal-investigation defense-counsel disclosure due-process reversal sixth-amendment witness witness-testimony |
Whether a criminal defendant establishes an actual unwaiveable conflict of interest that adversely affects counsel's representation |
| 21-1555 |
Derek Allen, et al. v. Vertafore, Incorporated |
Fifth Circuit |
2022-06-14 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
civil-rights disclosure driver-privacy-protection-act driver's-privacy-protection-act due-process fifth-circuit motor-vehicle-record personal-information public-records standing statutory-interpretation |
Whether the Fifth Circuit erred in finding that the petitioners' allegation that the respondent exposed their DPPA-protected personal information to p… |
| 21-7636 |
Ramon Lopez v. Angel Quiros, Commissioner, Connecticut Department of Correction |
Connecticut |
2022-04-18 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
brady-disclosure brady-v-maryland constitutional-rights criminal-defendant criminal-procedure disclosure due-diligence material-evidence material-favorable-evidence prosecuting-authority prosecutorial-evidence |
Does the rule set forth in Brady v. Maryland, 373 U.S. 83 (1963), requiring that the government disclose material favorable evidence to a criminal def… |
| 21-7421 |
Linda Jolly v. Carmelita White, et al. |
Fourth Circuit |
2022-03-21 |
Denied |
IFP |
administrative-procedure civil-rights disclosure disclosure-laws due-process federal-government federal-law no-fear-act retaliation whistleblower whistleblower-protection |
Why did the United States Federal Government allow Federal UNAX Law (IRM 10.5.5) and Retaliation Laws to be broken through the 'No Fear Act? |
| 21-6712 |
Jermar Jamie Fuller v. Texas |
Texas |
2021-12-23 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
criminal-procedure disclosure disclosure-violation due-process exculpatory-evidence prejudice prejudice-inference speedy-trial speedy-trial-analysis |
Did the court of appeals err in determining that the delay caused by the State's failure to disclose exculpatory evidence did not weigh against the St… |
| 21-5832 |
In Re Leslie Willis |
|
2021-09-30 |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
beneficiary beneficiary-designation civil-procedure disclosure disclosure-request financial-institution mandamus pnc-bank safe-deposit-records trust trust-instrument writ-of-mandamus |
Whether the Court should issue a WRIT OF MANDAMUS to PNC Bank and The PNC Financial Services Group, Inc. to disclose the Trust Instrument, Beneficiary… |
| 21-456 |
George C. Vann v. Roane County Commission, et al. |
West Virginia |
2021-09-24 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
accountability civil-procedure civil-rights conflicting-interests constitutional-rights disclosure due-process estate-administration jurisdiction-challenge probate-court standing |
Whether a party should be denied the right to question jurisdiction, accountability, and disclosure of the subject matter in an alleged estate with co… |
| 21-5537 |
John Creech v. United States |
Sixth Circuit |
2021-08-31 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
brady-materiality brady-v-maryland conviction criminal-procedure defense-strategy disclosure due-process evidence-disclosure litigation-strategy materiality prosecutorial-misconduct sixth-circuit |
Is evidence material for purposes of Brady v. Maryland, 373 U.S. 83 (1963), if its disclosure would affect defense litigation strategy? |
| 20-1779 |
Carlos A. Morales-Vázquez v. Óptima Seguros |
First Circuit |
2021-06-23 |
Denied |
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contract-avoidance disclosure federal-maritime-law insurance-disclosure marine-insurance maritime-insurance maritime-law material-risk materiality reliance uberrimae-fidei |
Does the traditional doctrine of uberrimae fidei continue to apply in its strict form, or is the doctrine limited to cases in which the insurer relied… |
| 20-1599 |
John Doe 7, et al. v. Chiquita Brands International, Inc. |
Eleventh Circuit |
2021-05-17 |
Denied |
Amici (6)Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2) |
burden-of-proof civil-procedure confidentiality disclosure modification-standard protective-order rule-26c stipulated-order stipulation |
Does a party seeking to modify a stipulated Rule 26(c) protective order bear the burden of showing good cause for the modification? |
| 20-7325 |
Eric Todd v. United States |
Sixth Circuit |
2021-03-05 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
criminal-procedure cross-examination disclosure due-process exculpatory-evidence fair-trial fifth-amendment government-misconduct witness-testimony |
Did the timing and method of the Government's disclosure violate Todd's Fifth Amendment right to a fair trial |
| 20-983 |
Celestino G. Almeda v. Department of Education, et al. |
District of Columbia |
2021-01-25 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
agency-records deliberative-process-privilege disclosure exemption-5 freedom-of-information-act good-faith-presumption reasonable-person-standard segregable-portions |
Whether publicly-known, purely factual content selected, organized, and recited in an agency's records can be fully withheld from disclosure under the… |
| 20-678 |
M&T Bank Corporation, et al. v. David Jaroslawicz, et al. |
Third Circuit |
2020-11-17 |
Denied |
Amici (2) |
compliance corporate-governance disclosure disclosure-obligations materiality public-company regulatory-compliance risk-factors sec-regulation securities-disclosure securities-regulation |
Whether Item 105 of Regulation S-K requires disclosure of general risk factors and potentially unlawful business practices |
| 20-5920 |
Richard Cortez v. Iowa |
Iowa |
2020-10-05 |
Denied |
IFP |
confrontation-clause criminal-procedure disclosure due-process sixth-amendment witness-testimony |
Whether a defendant's Sixth Amendment right to confrontation was violated when the State's primary eyewitness to the exchange testified under a false … |
| 20-5793 |
Francisco Zendejas v. United States |
Ninth Circuit |
2020-09-24 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
confidential-informant criminal-defendant disclosure disclosure-motion due-process-rights in-camera-hearing roviaro-standard roviaro-v-united-states threshold-showing |
When a criminal defendant moves to disclose the identity of a confidential informant under Roviaro v. United States, 353 U.S. 58 (1957), and makes a t… |
| 20-289 |
Retirement Plans Committee of IBM, et al. v. Larry W. Jander, et al. |
Second Circuit |
2020-09-04 |
Denied |
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corporate-disclosure disclosure employee-stock-ownership-plan erisa fiduciary-duty fraud fraud-disclosure insider-information securities-law |
Whether Dudenhoeffer's 'more harm than good' standard can be satisfied by generalized allegations |
| 19-1333 |
Monster Energy Company, fka Hansen Beverage Company v. City Beverages LLC, dba Olympic Eagle Distributing |
Ninth Circuit |
2020-06-02 |
Denied |
Amici (1)Response Waived |
arbitration arbitration-award arbitration-awards bias circuit-split commonwealth-coatings disclosure disclosure-requirements disclosure-rule evident-partiality federal-arbitration-act judicial-standard standard standard-of-review |
What is the standard for determining 'evident partiality' under the Federal Arbitration Act? |
| 19-8517 |
Edward F. Novotny, III v. Plexus Corporation, et al. |
Seventh Circuit |
2020-05-21 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
bankruptcy civil-procedure claim-litigation debtor-disclosure disclosure estoppel intent intent-standard judicial-estoppel judicial-presumption third-party |
Whether a debtor who has inadvertently failed to disclose the existence of a potential claim in a bankruptcy petition should be estopped from litigati… |
| 19-1224 |
Jeremiah F. Manning v. Lucy J. Kim |
California |
2020-04-16 |
Denied |
|
campaign-contribution campaign-contributions disclosure due-process equal-protection fourteenth-amendment judicial-ethics recusal |
Whether Judge Greenberg's refusal to recuse herself and failure to timely and accurately disclose campaign contributions violated the Due Process and … |
| 19-8222 |
Steven Mason v. United States |
District of Columbia |
2020-04-08 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
brady brady-violation criminal-procedure disclosure due-process exculpatory exculpatory-evidence impeachment jury-prejudice prosecutorial-misconduct severance trial-severance |
Whether the lower courts erred in finding that the Government's late disclosure of exculpatory and impeaching information did not prejudice the defend… |
| 19-7421 |
Lawyer J. Henderson v. Kevin Franklin, et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
2020-01-27 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
abandoned-claim bankruptcy bankruptcy-petition chapter-7-trustee civil-rights claim-abandonment disclosure due-process inadvertent-disclosure intent-standard judicial-estoppel presumption-of-deceit pro-se-litigant standing |
Whether a debtor who has inadvertently failed to disclose the existence of a potential claim in a bankruptcy petition should be estopped from litigati… |
| 19-7340 |
Junior Vazquez-Suarez v. Florida |
Florida |
2020-01-17 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
brady-v-maryland brady-violation criminal-procedure disclosure due-process fourteenth-amendment impeachment-evidence ineffective-assistance police-misconduct |
Whether police officer's failure to disclose impeachment evidence to the defense prior to trial violated the Fourteenth Amendment Due Process Clause u… |
| 19-6709 |
Adam L. Acosta v. Colorado |
Colorado |
2019-11-21 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
constitutional-provisions criminal-procedure criminal-procedure-rule-35 disclosure ineffective-assistance-of-counsel motion-for-new-trial new-trial prosecution rule-16 rule-16-disclosure rule-33 rule-33-motion-for-new-trial rule-35 |
Whether the Court of Appeals misconstrued Rule 35(c)(3)(VID, Colorado Rules of Criminal Procedure |
| 19-484 |
John Doe 1, et al. v. Federal Election Commission |
District of Columbia |
2019-10-15 |
Denied |
Relisted (2) |
administrative-enforcement confidential-investigation constitutional-avoidance disclosure disclosure-limitations federal-election-campaign-act federal-election-commission first-amendment rulemaking-power statutory-interpretation |
Whether the FEC may disclose records of an investigation it declined to pursue |
| 19-307 |
Stuart A. McKeever v. William P. Barr, Attorney General |
District of Columbia |
2019-09-05 |
Denied |
Amici (1)Relisted (2) |
disclosure district-court-authority grand-jury grand-jury-secrecy historical-significance historically-significant inherent-authority judicial-discretion public-interest rule-6(e) rule-6e |
Whether district courts have inherent authority to release grand jury materials in extraordinary circumstances |
| 18-8627 |
Frank Martinez v. United States |
Ninth Circuit |
2019-03-29 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
disclosure fifth-amendment gardner-v-florida probation sentencing confidential-recommendation disclosure due-process fifth-amendment gardner-v-florida probation probation-officer sentencing |
Whether the sentencing court's failure to disclose the 'Confidential Recommendation' of the Probation Officer regarding the Petitioner's sentence viol… |
| 18-1116 |
Intel Corporation Investment Policy Committee, et al. v. Christopher M. Sulyma |
Ninth Circuit |
2019-02-26 |
Judgment Issued |
Amici (5)Relisted (2) |
actual-knowledge breach breach-of-fiduciary-duty disclosure disclosure-requirements employee-retirement employee-retirement-income-security-act erisa erisa-statute-of-limitations fiduciary-duty limitations-period retirement-plans statute-of-limitations statutory-interpretation |
Whether the three-year limitations period in Section 413(2) of ERISA bars suit where all relevant information was disclosed to the plaintiff more than… |
| 18-1010 |
Joseph P. Hagan, et al. v. Karim Khoja |
Ninth Circuit |
2019-02-04 |
Denied |
Relisted (2) |
circuit-split corporate-disclosure corporate-issuer disclosure duty-to-update historical-fact material-misstatement materiality reliance rule-10b-5 sec-rule-10b-5 securities-law |
Whether the Court should resolve the current circuit split regarding a corporate issuer's duty to update under Securities and Exchange Commission Rule… |
| 18-909 |
Valarie Davis v. Fiat Chrysler Automobiles U.S., LLC |
Sixth Circuit |
2019-01-14 |
Denied |
|
bad-faith bankruptcy bankruptcy-disclosure civil-claim civil-procedure civil-rights disclosure judicial-estoppel legal-doctrine procedural-bar standing takings |
Whether a plaintiff who fails to disclose her civil claim in bankruptcy is barred, under the doctrine of judicial-estoppel, from pursuing her claim—ev… |
| 18-7172 |
Tomas Marco Keen v. Washington |
Washington |
2018-12-27 |
Denied |
IFP |
brady-v-maryland constitutional-rights criminal-procedure disclosure due-process exculpatory-evidence plea-bargaining plea-negotiations prosecutorial-disclosure prosecutorial-misconduct |
Does the prosecutor have a duty to disclose exculpatory information relating to threatened--but not filed--charges during plea negotiations? |
| 18-577 |
David Netzer v. Shell Oil Co., et al. |
Federal Circuit |
2018-11-02 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2) |
appearance-of-impropriety civil-procedure conflict-of-interest disclosure due-process judicial-ethics judicial-impartiality procedural-fairness recusal res-judicata |
Does the above scenario represent a violation of Rule 455(a), an appearance of impropriety and/or conflict of interests? |
| 18-6336 |
Chamontae Walker v. United States |
District of Columbia |
2018-10-16 |
Denied |
IFP |
brady-disclosure brady-v-maryland constitutional-rights criminal-procedure disclosure due-diligence due-process evidence evidence-disclosure exculpatory-evidence prosecutorial-duty |
Is the government relieved of its Brady v. Maryland duty to disclose evidence favorable to the accused if the defense could obtain the evidence throug… |
| 18-410 |
Corey D. Yates v. United States |
District of Columbia |
2018-10-02 |
Denied |
|
brady-doctrine brady-v-maryland brady-violation criminal-procedure disclosure due-process evidence-suppression federal-state-courts-split materiality preserving-brady-doctrine prosecutorial-disclosure prosecutorial-misconduct reasonable-diligence suppressed-evidence |
Whether a defendant must show he did not know of and could not have reasonably obtained the suppressed evidence to establish a Brady violation |
| 18-164 |
First Solar, Inc., et al. v. Mineworkers' Pension Scheme, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2018-08-06 |
Denied |
CVSGAmici (2)Relisted (2) |
disclosure fraud fraud-claim loss-causation market-price private-plaintiff securities-fraud standing |
Whether a private securities-fraud plaintiff may establish the critical element of loss causation based on a decline in the market price of a security… |
| 18-109 |
Ariosa Diagnostics, Inc. v. Illumina, Inc. |
Federal Circuit |
2018-07-24 |
Denied |
CVSGAmici (3)Response WaivedRelisted (2) |
35-usc-102 35-usc-119 disclosure federal-circuit filing-date patent patent-application patent-law patent-prior-art prior-art priority subject-matter |
Unclaimed disclosures in a published patent application and an earlier application it relies on for priority enter the public domain and thus become p… |
| 18-65 |
David Aronstein, et al. v. Thompson Creek Metals Company, Inc., et al. |
Tenth Circuit |
2018-07-12 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
administrative-law civil-procedure corporate-misrepresentation disclosure disclosure-requirements due-process investor-communications material-omission materiality sec sec-disclosure securities-law securities-regulation securities-regulation-sec united-states-v-ohagan |
Whether the SEC's regulatory framework under Item 303 should be given controlling weight or if lower courts can substitute their own judgment on the a… |