electronic-filing

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Case Title Lower Court Docketed Status Flags Tags Question Presented
25-903 Sandra J. Bezanson, as Executor of the Estate of Dennis G. Bezanson v. Exeter Hospital, Inc. New Hampshire 2026-02-02 Pending administrative-error court-system due-process electronic-filing fourteenth-amendment procedural-due-process Whether the Due Process Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment permits a state supreme court to forfeit a litigant's rights based on an administrative fai…
25-638 Zhongxiao Michael Chen v. Michigan State University Sixth Circuit 2025-12-04 Denied Response Waived circuit-split civil-procedure electronic-filing in-forma-pauperis prima-facie rule-12b6 Whether a civil action is 'commenced' under Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 3 when a complaint is electronically delivered and date-stamped by the cou…
25-6244 Tasleema Yasin v. VM Master Issuer, LLC Georgia 2025-11-25 Denied IFP access-to-courts appellate-review due-process electronic-filing equal-protection first-amendment Whether the Fourteenth Amendment's Due Process Clause is violated when a timely notice of appeal is denied solely because of the State's malfunctionin…
25-5941 Mohammad Reza Assadi v. Randolph N. Osherow, Chapter 7 Trustee Fifth Circuit 2025-10-23 Denied IFP appellate-procedure chapter-7-trustee due-process electronic-filing jurisdictional-issue notice-requirements Whether Federal Rule of Appellate Procedure 43(b) and Article III permit a federal appellate court to enter judgment in the name of a discharged Chapt…
25A223 Dmitry Kruglov v. Federal National Mortgage Association, et al. Pennsylvania 2025-08-26 Presumed Complete appellate-timeline electronic-filing jurisdictional-deadline petition-nunc-pro-tunc procedural-due-process supreme-court-rules Whether the Pennsylvania Supreme Court's procedural rulings improperly denied a litigant's substantive due process rights by creating confusion about …
25A177 William Lanier v. Guy Bosch, Warden Sixth Circuit 2025-08-12 Presumed Complete appellate-court certiorari-period electronic-filing judicial-procedure supreme-court-rule time-extension Whether a federal appellate court's opinion triggers the standard 60-day certiorari period under Supreme Court Rule 10.2 when the underlying judgment …
25-104 Joe Louis Adams, Jr. v. 3D Systems, Inc. Fourth Circuit 2025-07-29 Denied arbitration-clause civil-rights double-jeopardy electronic-filing jurisdiction pro-se-litigant Whether the Federal District Court improperly denied Pro Se litigant's ECF notification privileges and jurisdiction to enforce trade agreement past ar…
24A291 Charles Garo Avetian v. United States Third Circuit 2024-09-24 Presumed Complete circuit-split electronic-filing federal-rules-of-appellate-procedure jurisdictional-deadline notice-of-appeal pro-se-litigant Whether a notice of appeal filed outside the 60-day deadline due to an electronic filing system malfunction should be deemed timely under federal appe…
24A163 Ryan Lawrence Anthony v. Josh Highberger, Superintendent, Oregon State Correctional Institution Ninth Circuit 2024-08-12 Presumed Complete appellate-procedure certiorari due-process electronic-filing supreme-court-rules time-extension Whether the Ninth Circuit's procedural handling of an appeal warrants extraordinary relief due to potential electronic file storage errors that may ha…
23-6725 Deonte Marques Curry v. United States Fourth Circuit 2024-02-12 Denied Response WaivedIFP court-of-appeals criminal-procedure due-process electronic-filing forfeiture notice restitution sentencing sentencing-error Whether due process is satisfied when the government relies solely on the district court's electronic case filing system to notify defendant's counsel…
23-806 Indiezone, Inc., et al. v. Todd Rooke, et al. Ninth Circuit 2024-01-25 Denied appellate-procedure civil-procedure electronic-filing excusable-neglect federal-rules federal-rules-of-appellate-procedure good-cause intervening-circumstances judicial-discretion pioneer-investment-services Whether Congress intended to treat 'excusable neglect' and 'good cause' separately in Fed. R. App. P. 4(a)(5)(A)(ii) and the appropriate standard of r…
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…
22-7254 Danny Wayne Alcoser v. Texas Texas 2023-04-11 Denied Response WaivedIFP amended-motion appellate-court appellate-review constitutional-rights due-process electronic-filing ineffective-assistance judicial-proceedings notice-of-appeal procedural-error Did the Texas Appellate Court(s) depart from judicial-proceedings to deprive petitioner's due-process rights
21-5886 Sasha Trieste McGarity v. Birmingham Public Schools, dba West Maple Elementary - Bloomfield Hills Sixth Circuit 2021-10-05 Denied IFP 28-usc-1652 28-usc-8004 civil-procedure court-rules due-process electronic-filing federal-procedure legal-service service-of-process statutory-interpretation Does filing an answer with the court via electronic means but failing to serve the plaintiff satisfy service of process in accordance with 28 U.S. Cod…
20-1323 Gregory Patmythes v. City of Madison, Wisconsin Seventh Circuit 2021-03-23 Denied appellate-rights civil-procedure clerk court-accessibility due-process electronic-filing federal-rules judicial-discretion pro-se-litigant procedural-failure standing Whether a pro se litigant can be penalized for a CM/ECF failure that renders the clerk's office inaccessible
20-1248 Kyle Kinzy, et ux. v. First Tennessee Bank, N.A. Illinois 2021-03-09 Denied arbitrary-and-capricious due-process electronic-filing filing-requirements state-official substantive-due-process Whether a state official arbitrarily and capriciously violates substantive due process by rejecting a timely electronic filing
19-1274 Edward Ronny Arnold v. Herbert Slatery, III, Attorney General of Tennessee Sixth Circuit 2020-05-08 Denied Response Waived civil-rights due-process electronic-filing equal-access-to-courts fair-labor-standards-act federal-holiday federal-holidays legal-opinion state-government subject-matter-jurisdiction wage-compensation Whether the State of Tennessee Attorney General's legal opinion denying earned wages for a substituted federal holiday violates federal labor laws
19-451 Edward Ronny Arnold v. Jeff McCord, Commissioner, Tennessee Department of Labor and Workforce Development Sixth Circuit 2019-10-04 Denied Response Waived 14th-amendment 1st-amendment appellate-procedure civil-procedure civil-procedure-rules-of-appellate-procedure-due-p court-clerk-duties default-judgment due-process electronic-filing pro-se-litigation Whether the United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit incorrectly dismissed the civil action in conflict with existing rules of appellate p…
19-231 Wes Perkins v. Lorie Davis, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division Fifth Circuit 2019-08-21 Denied 5th-amendment 5th-circuit actual-innocence certificate-of-appealability civil-procedure civil-rights due-process electronic-filing fifth-circuit habeas habeas-corpus judicial-procedure parties-to-proceeding pro-se-petition standing state-respondent Was DAVIS improperly included?
18-8697 Frederick H. Banks v. Pennymac Holdings, LLC, fka Pennymac Mortgage Investment Trust Holdings I, LLC Pennsylvania 2019-04-04 Denied IFP civil-procedure document-submission due-process electronic-filing fifth-amendment immigration institutional-barriers judicial-access land-use pacer prisoner-litigation privacy privacy-policy property-rights regulatory-takings social-security takings Whether the Takings Clause of the Fifth Amendment prohibits the government from requiring a property owner to provide a public easement as a condition…
18-6357 In Re Rajamani Senthilnathan 2018-10-17 Denied Response WaivedIFP civil-procedure commitment court-authority document-upload due-process electronic-case-filing electronic-filing filing-requirements judicial-jurisdiction jurisdiction legal-filing-procedure pleading pleading-submission standing Does the court have the authority to consider an ECF (Electronic Case Filing) pleading as having filed when the filing is not fully committed to, with…