federal-officials
8 cases — ← All topics
| Case | Title | Lower Court | Docketed | Status | Flags | Tags | Question Presented |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24-231 | Rakesh Dhingra v. Charles Esposito, et al. | Ninth Circuit | 2024-08-30 | Denied | appellate-review civil-rights constitutional-violation fact-finding federal-officials judicial-procedure | Did the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals err in affirming the civil district court's dismissal of petitioner's civil complaint without conducting fact-f… | |
| 22-7795 | Gregory Ifesinachi Ezeani v. Laura B. Zuchowski, Director, United States Citizenship and Immigration Services, Vermont Service Center | Second Circuit | 2023-06-15 | Denied | IFP | 14th-amendment 4th-amendment 8th-amendment administrative-law administrative-procedure appeal-suppression civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process federal-officials immigration-law | Whether the plaintiff's constitutional rights were violated by the USCIS director's suppression of the plaintiff's appeal application, resulting in hi… |
| 22-7537 | Jacqueline Anderson v. United States | Ninth Circuit | 2023-05-12 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | 18-usc-115 criminal-liability federal-activities federal-officials ninth-circuit-interpretation private-contractors protective-security-officer statutory-interpretation | Are private contractors federal 'official[s]' for purposes of criminal liability under 18 U.S.C. § 115? |
| 21-184 | Kevin Byrd v. Ray Lamb | Fifth Circuit | 2021-08-10 | Denied | Amici (6)Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (3) | abbasi-standard bivens bivens-action circuit-split civil-rights federal-officer-liability federal-officials fourth-amendment judicial-remedy | Under Abbasi, may line-level federal officers be sued for violating the Fourth Amendment? |
| 20-879 | Arthur Lopez v. United States, et al. | Ninth Circuit | 2021-01-04 | Denied | Response Waived | civil-rights constitutional-torts federal-officials federal-tort-claims-act qualified-immunity sovereign-immunity | Whether the Westfall Act provides personal immunity for federal officials for constitutional torts |
| 19-912 | Albert T. Robles v. United States | Ninth Circuit | 2020-01-22 | Denied | Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2) | bribery campaign-contribution campaign-contributions federal-officials federal-statute first-amendment hobbs-act quid-pro-quo | Whether conviction of a federal bribery charge against a state or local official under 18 U.S.C. § 666 requires proof of a quid pro quo where the alle… |
| 19-6076 | Tamela M. Lee v. United States | Sixth Circuit | 2019-09-26 | Denied | IFP | constituent-contacts constitutional-limits criminal-conviction federal-officials government-contact hobbs-act honest-services mcdonnell-v-united-states municipal-officials official-act | Can a county official be convicted of Honest Services and Hobbs Act violations for contacting federal and municipal officials on behalf of constituent… |
| 18-7589 | William Lee Judy v. Kathy Williams, et al. | Fourth Circuit | 2019-01-28 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | civil-procedure civil-rights due-process employment government-liability qualified-immunity administrative-law civil-rights constitutional-provisions due-process federal-officials government-liability medical-regulations ministerial-duties qualified-immunity | Whether the government, its agencies, and employees are entitled to the exception under 28 U.S.C. § 2680(a) and qualified immunity when they fail to a… |