federal-state-relations

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Case Title Lower Court Docketed Status Flags Tags Question Presented
21-694 Bel Air Auto Auction, Inc. v. Great Northern Insurance Company Fourth Circuit 2021-11-10 Denied Response Waived appellate-procedure business-interruption certification-motion civil-rights due-process federal-state-relations insurance-contract insurance-contract-law judicial-discretion standing state-court-certification supreme-court-jurisdiction Did the Fourth Circuit abuse its discretion in denying certification of novel questions of state insurance law to the state's highest court?
19-1275 Angel Luis Thomas, Sr. v. Tyree C. Blocker, et al. Third Circuit 2020-05-08 Denied Response Waived 14th-amendment commerce-clause constitutional-law constitutional-limits criminal-law due-process federal-mandate federal-state-relations fourteenth-amendment sex-offender-registration state-jurisdiction Does the Commerce Clause empower Congress to impose 'Registry requirements for sex offenders,' 34 U.S.C. § 20918, directly upon an individual convicte…
19-7719 Adam Christopher Sheafe v. United States Ninth Circuit 2020-02-20 Denied Response WaivedIFP circumvent-obligations circumvention criminal-procedure detainer federal-government federal-state-relations federal-transfer habeas-corpus habeas-corpus-ad-prosequendum interstate-agreement-on-detainers judicial-discretion purpose-of-iad state-filed-detainer violate-purpose writ-of-habeas-corpus-ad-prosequendum Whether the Interstate Agreement on Detainers applies when the State, in which the federal district sits, filed a detainer and the federal government …
19-5706 James Gregory Armistead v. Laura P. Watson, et al. Fourth Circuit 2019-08-23 Denied Response WaivedIFP civil-procedure civil-rights due-process federal-state-relations standing takings workforce-investment Whether the Court of Appeals erred in denying petitioners' claim as time-barred
18-1575 Jerry Preston McNeil v. Oklahoma Oklahoma 2019-06-25 Denied civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-interpretation due-process federal-state-relations judicial-duty property-tax real-property standing state-government supremacy-clause takings treason Whether the Supremacy Clause will be given its controlling effect in this extraordinary instance?
18-9320 Domenick James Howard v. United States Ninth Circuit 2019-05-17 Denied Response WaivedIFP categorical-approach criminal-law due-process federal-crime federal-state-relations lockhart-v-united-states mathis-standard mathis-v-united-states ninth-circuit prior-conviction sentencing sexual-assault statutory-interpretation statutory-penalty Whether a prior sexual assault conviction should be used to increase the statutory penalty where the prior state conviction is over-inclusive vis-a-vi…
18-930 David Brandon v. Sarah Brandon California 2019-01-17 Denied Relisted (2) annulment annulment-basis civil-rights domestic-relations due-process federal-immigration-law federal-state-relations fraud immigration immigration-marriage-fraud marriage marriage-fraud state-domestic-relations state-marriage-law Are the States, in particular California, required to recognize Immigration Marriage Fraud as a basis for annulment in their dissolution of marriage s…