| 25-6550 |
George Madison Kitchen, IV v. United States |
Eighth Circuit |
2026-01-12 |
Pending |
Response WaivedIFP |
evidence-rule-404b federal-appellate-review hearsay-exception reasonable-suspicion rodriguez-standard traffic-stop |
1. WHETHER THE 8TH CIRCUIT ERRED FINDING THAT REASONABLE SUSPICION EXISTED JUSTIFYING THE STOP OF PETITIONER'S VEHICLE AND MISAPPLYING RODRIGUEZ ON WH… |
| 24-7440 |
In Re Cedric Jones, Sr. |
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2025-06-17 |
Denied |
IFP |
circuit-court-jurisdiction due-process federal-appellate-review habeas-corpus judicial-authority mandamus |
Whether the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals exceeded its authority by entering a decision in direct conflict with Supreme Court precedent in a federal … |
| 24-364 |
Anthony Futia, Jr. v. United States |
Second Circuit |
2024-10-02 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2) |
constitutional-question federal-appellate-review guarnieri-precedent petition-for-certiorari second-circuit summary-order |
Whether the Second Circuit's Summary Order in Futia v. United States conflicts with Borough of Duryea v. Guarnieri and presents an unsettled federal c… |
| 24A198 |
In Re Gavin B. Davis |
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2024-08-23 |
Presumed Complete |
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bail-pending-appeal extraordinary-circumstances federal-appellate-review prisoner-rights pro-se supreme-court-jurisdiction |
Whether a pro se prisoner's Rule 22 application for bail pending appeal satisfies the extraordinary circumstances standard for emergency relief from t… |
| 23-7518 |
Kelly McGoffney v. Matthew Kincaid, et al. |
Seventh Circuit |
2024-05-21 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
7th-amendment access-to-courts civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process estate-closure federal-appellate-review rooker-feldman-doctrine state-court-jurisdiction state-court-transfer |
Can the Court exercise jurisdiction to remedy violations of the petitioner's constitutional rights? |
| 23-7192 |
In Re Lionel Davis |
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2024-04-10 |
Denied |
IFP |
28-U.S.C.-§-2254 28-usc-2254 due-process federal-appellate-review fifth-circuit habeas-corpus standard-of-review successive-petition |
Whether the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals failed to apply the proper standard of review in denying his motion for authorization to file a successive … |
| 22-6806 |
Torrey Dewayne Walker v. Micha Neal, Warden |
Eleventh Circuit |
2023-02-16 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
appeals circuit-court-conflict civil-rights constitutional-interpretation due-process federal-appellate-review federal-courts habeas-corpus judicial-precedent legal-standing standing supreme-court-jurisdiction |
Whether the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit erred in denying the petitioner's request for a certificate of appealability |
| 22-686 |
Crosley Alexander Green v. Ricky D. Dixon, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections, et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
2023-01-24 |
Denied |
Amici (4)Response Waived |
admissibility AEDPA brady-v-maryland brady-violation comity constitutional-exhaustion federal-appellate-review federalism habeas-corpus prosecutorial-disclosure state-court-deference state-court-factfinding |
Whether a federal habeas court can redefine a state court claim to conclude it was not properly exhausted |
| 22-6498 |
Joseph T. Shine-Johnson v. David W. Gray, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
2023-01-09 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
agency counsel-appointment discretionary-review due-process federal-appellate-review habeas-corpus indigent-counsel sixth-amendment state-government |
Whether due process extends to the State government opting to assign an indigent petitioner appointed counsel on discretionary Review and if due proce… |
| 21-8218 |
Ramik Banks v. Bernadette Mason, Superintendent, State Correctional Institution at Mahanoy, et al. |
Third Circuit |
2022-06-23 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
circuit-conflict due-process federal-appellate-review habeas-corpus jackson-standard jackson-v-virginia legal-precedent standard-of-review sufficiency-of-evidence third-circuit |
Whether the United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit entered a decision in this case that conflicts with its decision in Travillion v. Sup… |
| 20-7553 |
Len Davis v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2021-03-25 |
Denied |
IFP |
capital-case certificate-of-appealability circuit-court-review evidentiary-hearing federal-appellate-review habeas-corpus supervisory-authority threshold-inquiry |
Whether this Court should grant certiorari and exercise its supervisory authority to bring uniformity to the circuit courts' COA practice so as to avo… |
| 19-8013 |
Keith Alexander v. Pennsylvania |
Pennsylvania |
2020-03-17 |
Denied |
IFP |
criminal-procedure criminal-procedure-ineffective-assistance-of-couns criminal-sentencing due-process federal-appellate-review firearms ineffective-assistance-of-counsel judicial-interpretation mandatory-minimum mental-capacity sentencing sentencing-guidelines statutory-construction |
whether-the-court-erred-by-denying-defendant's-petition-for-writ-of-coram-nobis |
| 19-7863 |
Delores L. Knight v. United States |
Sixth Circuit |
2020-03-03 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
35-usc-101 civil-procedure civil-rights criminal-statute due-process federal-appellate-review judicial-review ninth-circuit patent sentencing-guidelines standing statutory-interpretation takings |
Whether the petitioner's constitutional rights were violated when the lower court upheld the government's denial of her patent application |
| 18-8005 |
Jason Brooks v. Angel Medina, Warden, et al. |
Tenth Circuit |
2019-02-15 |
Denied |
IFP |
appellate-review exhaustion-doctrine exhaustion-of-remedies federal-appellate-court federal-appellate-review federal-jurisdiction habeas-corpus merits-determination res-judicata rule-60-motion rule-60(b)(6) state-court-appeal state-court-appeals state-remedies |
Whether a federal appellate court can deny making a merits determination for a petitioner's failure to exhaust state remedies, when the petitioner's a… |