equitable-remedy

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Case Title Lower Court Docketed Status Flags Tags Question Presented
25-558 John Q. Hamm, Commissioner, Alabama Department of Corrections v. Michael Sockwell Eleventh Circuit 2025-11-07 Pending batson-challenge equitable-remedy federal-review habeas-corpus judicial-deference state-prisoner Whether the Eleventh Circuit violated 28 U.S.C. §2254 and whether a federal court may grant habeas relief to a guilty state prisoner upon identifying …
25A400 Jerry Aldridge, et al. v. Regions Bank Sixth Circuit 2025-10-07 Presumed Complete circuit-split equitable-remedy erisa fiduciary-breach section-1132 surcharge Whether a plaintiff can seek equitable surcharge as a remedy under ERISA Section 1132(a)(3) when federal circuit courts are split on the availability …
25A46 CashCall, Inc., et al. v. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Ninth Circuit 2025-07-11 Presumed Complete constitutional-rights consumer-lending equitable-remedy jury-trial legal-restitution seventh-amendment Whether the Seventh Amendment requires a jury trial for legal restitution claims that exceed a defendant's net profits, notwithstanding the Ninth Circ…
24-6535 Christopher Vitti v. Kevin Brian Jones, et al. Ninth Circuit 2025-02-10 Denied Response WaivedIFP district-court equitable-remedy statute-extension subject-matter-jurisdiction supreme-court tort-claim Did the ninth district court error in finding that there's no equitable remedy to make an extension of statute, and can the Supreme Court under 28 U.S…
24A622 Navellier & Associates, Inc., et al. v. Securities and Exchange Commission First Circuit 2024-12-23 Presumed Complete circuit-split disgorgement equitable-remedy investor-protection sec-enforcement securities-law Whether a federal court has authority to award disgorgement under securities law when the alleged victims suffered no pecuniary harm
24-5605 In Re Shannon Clark 2024-09-20 Denied IFP all-writs-act constitutional-interpretation equitable-remedy federal-court-procedure judicial-power mandamus Whether the All Writs Act empowers the Supreme Court to issue a mandamus order compelling a federal court clerk to fulfill his duty
21-1505 Mark H. Bonner v. Denis R. McDonough, Secretary of Veterans Affairs Federal Circuit 2022-06-01 Denied Response Waived article-i-court clear-and-unmistakable-error clear-unmistakable-error collateral-estoppel equitable-jurisdiction equitable-remedy federal-circuit res-judicata veterans-claims Whether the U.S. Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims has jurisdiction to decide a veteran's claim based on the equitable remedy of collateral estoppe…
21-1250 Jamal Darius Parker v. Antony Blinken, Secretary of State, et al. Ninth Circuit 2022-03-15 Denied civil-rights constitutional-interpretation constitutional-provisions equitable-remedy equity equity-doctrine fiduciary-duty judicial-discretion procedural-rights treaties treaty-law Whether the lower court's and agent's who are people bound by oath to be Persons worthy of trust, decision to dismiss petitioner claim is not contrary…
21-702 Shahen Minassian v. Seda Galstian Aghaian, et al. California 2021-11-12 Denied Response Waived equitable-remedy executive-orders executive-power federal-preemption illegal-contract international-emergency-economic-powers-act international-trade-sanctions iran-sanctions iranian-transactions-and-sanctions-regulations national-security Whether a state court may fashion an equitable remedy for enforcement of an illegal contract for services concerning blocked property prohibited by in…
19-978 Team Resources Incorporated, et al. v. Securities and Exchange Commission Fifth Circuit 2020-02-04 GVR Relisted (3) disgorgement equitable-remedy federal-court penalty penalty-analysis sec sec-enforcement securities-law securities-violations Whether the Securities and Exchange Commission may obtain disgorgement from a federal court as an equitable remedy for securities violations despite t…
18-403 Bruce A. Shear v. MAZ Partners, LP, Individually and on Behalf of All Others Similarly Situated First Circuit 2018-09-28 Denied Amici (1)Response Waived civil-procedure civil-rights disgorgement disgorgement-order district-court-power diversity-jurisdiction due-process equitable-power equitable-remedy erie-doctrine federal-jurisdiction judicial-discretion jury-trial jury-verdict When a jury finds in favor of defendant on the sole claim asserted against him, may a district court affirm the verdict but then use 'equitable power'…