| 25A617 |
George Cleveland, III v. South Carolina Department of Social Services |
South Carolina |
2025-11-25 |
Application |
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child-custody due-process family-court parental-rights social-services writ-of-certiorari |
Whether a family court's denial of a writ of certiorari in a child custody or dependency proceeding comports with due process and parental rights |
| 25-380 |
Sean Kuhlmeyer v. Isabelle Latour |
Washington |
2025-10-01 |
Denied |
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constitutional-standard due-process family-court fundamental-rights no-contact-order parental-rights |
What due process is owed a parent when the state terminates, or significantly interferes with, the parent/child relationship by issuing a lifetime no … |
| 25-5255 |
In Re Alex Anderson |
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2025-08-01 |
Denied |
IFP |
appellate-review custody-dispute family-court legal-standard procedural-due-process support-determination |
Did the Supreme Court of New York Appellate Division properly apply legal standards in reviewing the family court's custody and support determinations… |
| 24-1083 |
Jeanne Tamagny v. John Scott Tamagny |
New Jersey |
2025-04-16 |
Denied |
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content-neutrality family-court first-amendment free-speech parental-rights prior-restraint |
Whether a court's prior restraint on speech must be content-neutral, narrowly tailored to serve a significant governmental interest, and leave open am… |
| 24-6631 |
Charles Lord v. Heather Lord |
New York |
2025-02-24 |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
child-support constitutional-rights due-process family-court judicial-procedure proof-of-service |
Whether an unsigned and undated child support order can be used to make another child support order without a hearing or proper service |
| 24-6026 |
Ana Ortiz, aka Ana Lopez v. Circuit Court of Illinois, Lake County |
Illinois |
2024-11-25 |
Denied |
IFP |
constitutional-rights due-process family-court fourteenth-amendment legal-representation sixth-amendment |
Does the absence of counsel and transcripts in family court proceedings violate constitutional due process rights under the Fourteenth and Sixth Amend… |
| 24A404 |
Predrag Tosic v. Heather Tomason |
Washington |
2024-10-25 |
Presumed Complete |
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constitutional-protections disability-rights due-process family-court judicial-review pro-se |
Whether the Supreme Court will review a state court's alleged systemic due process violations in a family law case involving a pro se litigant with di… |
| 24-338 |
Troy A. Minter v. Alexander Falconi, et al. |
Nevada |
2024-09-25 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
constitutional-rights divorce-proceedings family-court first-amendment public-access strict-scrutiny |
Whether a state statute permitting the closing of a hearing in a divorce case violates an implied First Amendment constitutional right of public acces… |
| 23A950 |
Daniel Scott Robinson v. Supreme Court of Hawaii |
Hawaii |
2024-04-23 |
Presumed Complete |
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best-interest-standard constitutional-rights due-process family-court judicial-misconduct parental-rights |
Whether a state family court's application of the 'Best Interest' standard violates a parent's constitutional rights to due process and equal protecti… |
| 23-6090 |
In Re Kurt A. Benshoof |
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2023-11-22 |
Denied |
IFP |
constitutional-violations due-process family-court fourteenth-amendment habeas-corpus jurisdiction justiciable-controversy religious-freedom subject-matter-jurisdiction |
Whether family court proceeded in absence of jurisdiction and absent a justiciable controversy, thereby violating the Due Process Clause of the Fourte… |
| 23-5991 |
Samuel T. Whatley v. Richland County Family Court, Columbia, South Carolina, et al. |
Fourth Circuit |
2023-11-09 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process family-court fifth-amendment governmental-immunity immunity judicial-misconduct obstruction-of-justice standing |
Does the Constitution allow judicial misconduct and obstruction of justice? |
| 23-451 |
Geoffrey Hamilton Woodward v. Sarah Edge Woodward |
Tennessee |
2023-10-30 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2) |
can condition a fit parent's ability to have any consistent with the Due Process Clause child-custody compelling-interest due-process family-court family-law medical-treatment mental-health parental-rights state-interest state-intervention |
Whether a court can condition a fit parent's ability to have any contact with his child on unwanted medical treatment without finding that the treatme… |
| 23A177 |
Geoffrey Hamilton Woodward v. Sarah Edge Woodward |
Tennessee |
2023-08-25 |
Presumed Complete |
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compelled-medical-procedures due-process-clause family-court medical-treatment parental-contact parental-rights |
Whether the Due Process Clause permits a family court to compel unwanted medical treatment as a condition of allowing a fit parent to maintain contact… |
| 22-921 |
Dan Cherner v. Westchester Jewish Community Services, Inc., et al. |
Second Circuit |
2023-03-21 |
Denied |
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civil-rights court-appointed court-immunity custody-proceeding due-process family-court forensic-evaluator judicial-immunity qualified-immunity state-action state-actor |
Are respondents state actors? |
| 22-311 |
Michael Vechery v. Florence Cottet-Moine |
Virginia |
2022-10-03 |
Denied |
Relisted (2) |
child-abuse child-custody child-neglect child-visitation due-process family-court fourteenth-amendment parental-rights protective-order |
Does the Due Process Clause require a finding of child abuse or unfitness to terminate all parent-child contact? |
| 22-5622 |
Todd Matthew Phillips v. Amber Phillips, nka Amber Korpark |
Nevada |
2022-09-20 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-rights criminal-procedure criminal-statute due-process evidentiary-standard family-court family-law parental-rights standing subject-matter-jurisdiction |
whether-wife-has-standing-to-act-as-private-prosecutor-against-husband |
| 21-7515 |
Paula Antonia Gordon v. Leslie Nelson Parker, et al. |
Louisiana |
2022-03-31 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
bench-warrant child-custody contempt dna-testing due-process equal-protection family-court human-trafficking judicial-misconduct order-of-appeal |
Did the family court judge commit human-trafficking,violate-equal-protection,violate-due-process,find-grandmother-guilty-of-contempt,issue-bench-warra… |
| 21-1050 |
Frederick S. Koger, et al. v. Clark V. Richardson, Judge, et al. |
Second Circuit |
2022-01-28 |
Denied |
Relisted (2) |
civil-rights color-of-law due-process educational-neglect family-court homeschooling judicial-bias judicial-misconduct racial-bias |
Did Justice Clark V. Richardson violate civil-rights under-color-of-law |
| 21-5882 |
Jessica W. v. Administration for Children's Services |
New York |
2021-10-04 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
14th-amendment child-custody constitutional-rights due-process evidence family-court fourteenth-amendment parental-rights procedural-error |
Did the New York County Family Court meet due process and evidence standards in their determinations against the petitioner in disposition of two conj… |
| 21-363 |
Wendy Marie Meigs v. Trey Bergman, et al. |
Texas |
2021-09-08 |
Denied |
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abuse alternative-dispute-resolution court-ordered-mediation courtroom-guidelines family-court judicial-process manipulation mediation mediation-liability pro-se-representation victim-protection vulnerable-victim |
Should mediation participants and mediator be liable for abuse and manipulation of a vulnerable victim? |
| 21-141 |
Jaimee Carole Finley v. Jon Mark Finley |
California |
2021-08-03 |
Denied |
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14th-amendment child-custody constitutional-rights due-process equal-protection family-court parental-rights state-discretion |
Whether the Equal Protection Clause of the 14th Amendment requires that parents have an automatic 50/50 share in parental time and responsibility abse… |
| 20-7704 |
Daghrib Shaheed, et al. v. Stephan Kroski, et al. |
Second Circuit |
2021-04-09 |
Denied |
IFP |
4th-amendment civil-entry-order civil-rights family-court fourth-amendment law-enforcement-procedure new-york-state probable-cause qualified-immunity search-warrant |
Is a civil New York State Family Court Investigation Entry Order the equivalent of a search warrant? |
| 20-516 |
D'Ann S. McCoy v. Boureima Ouedraogo |
Pennsylvania |
2020-10-20 |
Denied |
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civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process ex-parte ex-parte-communication family-court judicial-disqualification judicial-jurisdiction jurisdiction sua-sponte |
Has the Pennsylvania Court System violated the constitutional rights of the Appellant, D'Ann McCoy, through communication ex-parte in a matter without… |
| 20-5756 |
Chen Xu v. City of New York, New York |
Second Circuit |
2020-09-18 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
42-usc-1983 administrative-abuse child-abuse child-custody civil-rights constitutional-rights criminal-court due-process family-court substantive-rights |
Whether the Second Circuit should have finished certain assigned court proceedings to protect the due process rights and substantive rights of the pet… |
| 20-59 |
Charles R. Campbell v. Hollie Bennett, et al. |
Fourth Circuit |
2020-07-23 |
Denied |
Relisted (2) |
due-process equal-protection family-court family-rights right-to-counsel rooker-feldman self-incrimination sixth-amendment state-actor state-bar |
Right to Counsel for Defence |
| 19-8058 |
Maurice Brack, aka Maurice Barrack, aka Maurice Black, aka Maurice L. Brack, aka Socca Bopum, aka Socka Bopa v. New Jersey |
New Jersey |
2020-03-23 |
Denied |
IFP |
8th-amendment adolescent-development constitutional-retroactivity criminal-procedure due-process eighth-amendment family-court juvenile-justice juvenile-waiver retroactivity |
Whether New Jersey's revised juvenile waiver statute (N.J.S.A. 2A:4A-26.1(c)) which prohibits the Family Court from waiving its jurisdiction over any … |
| 18-1505 |
C. S. v. L. S. |
New Jersey |
2019-06-03 |
Denied |
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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, … |
| 18-1300 |
Nevenka Obuskovic v. Kathleen L. Wood, et al. |
Third Circuit |
2019-04-15 |
Denied |
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civil-rights civil-rights,due-process,equal-protection,family-l color-of-law divorce due-process equal-protection family-court family-law forced-labor fourteenth-amendment involuntary-servitude peonage pro-se-representation |
Was federal law violated under color of law for violations of Fourteenth Amendment substantive and procedural due process and equal protection when hu… |
| 18-8611 |
Elicia Bailey v. Jeremy Gasaway |
Texas |
2019-03-28 |
Denied |
IFP |
constitutional-challenge constitutional-law criminal-act criminal-procedure cruel-and-unusual-punishment due-process family-court family-law harsh-penalties subject-matter-jurisdiction |
Do family courts hold subject-matter jurisdiction to find guilt of a criminal act and subsequently impose harsh penalties without due process in a cri… |
| 18-8046 |
Stephen L. Paulmier v. Hawaii |
Hawaii |
2019-02-21 |
Denied |
IFP |
bench-trial constitutional-rights due-process family-court family-court-procedure hawaii-family-court-rules jury-trial jury-trial-waiver trial-continuance |
Whether the ICA gravely erred in failing to recognize Stephen Paulmier's constitutional rights to due-process,jury-trial |
| 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 |
Did the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit err in affirming the dismissal of this action? |