federal-rules-procedure

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Case Title Lower Court Docketed Status Flags Tags Question Presented
24-6948 Pamela Anai Carrillo v. Texas Juvenile Justice Department, et al. Fifth Circuit 2025-04-09 Denied IFP civil-rights federal-rules-procedure section-1981 section-2000e state-action vicarious-liability Whether the lower courts abused their discretion by failing to apply vicarious liability principles and by dismissing various civil rights claims unde…
23-412 Seneca Lovett Engel v. Derek Engel, et al. Eighth Circuit 2023-10-19 Denied Response Waived civil-procedure civil-rights civil-rights-statute conspiracy-claim due-process federal-rules-procedure iqbal judicial-review motion-to-dismiss pleading-standard pleading-standards twombly Whether claims for conspiracy under 42 U.S.C. § 1985(8) and § 1983 are sufficiently stated under Fed. Rule Civ. P. 8(2)
18-1588 Norma L. Cooke v. Jackson National Life Insurance Company Seventh Circuit 2019-06-27 Denied appellate-jurisdiction appellate-review civil-procedure civil-procedure-fees civil-rights district-court-award due-process federal-rules-of-procedure federal-rules-procedure fee-award insurance judicial-bias judicial-discretion litigation-conduct sanctions seventh-circuit state-insurance-law state-law unreasonable-litigation-conduct Where the district court awarded fees to Petitioner under state insurance law for Respondent's unreasonable litigation conduct, did the Seventh Circui…