freedom-of-religion

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Case Title Lower Court Docketed Status Flags Tags Question Presented
23A596 Meghan Kelly v. United States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania Third Circuit 2023-12-28 Presumed Complete constitutional-rights disciplinary-action first-amendment freedom-of-religion professional-license religious-speech Whether a state disciplinary board can constitutionally sanction an attorney for religious speech and biblical references in legal filings without vio…
22-6831 Will Lee Carter v. Virginia Virginia 2023-02-22 Denied IFP civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process equal-protection fifth-amendment fourteenth-amendment freedom-of-religion self-incrimination sexually-violent-predator substantive-due-process Is Virginia's Sexually Violent Predator Law Unconstitutional?
22-60 Church of Scientology International, et al. v. Chrissie Carnell Bixler, et al. California 2022-07-21 Denied Amici (5)Response Waived arbitration-agreement church-membership civil-procedure establishment-clause first-amendment free-exercise freedom-of-religion religious-arbitration Does the First Amendment prohibit enforcement of a religious arbitration agreement if a parishioner leaves the faith?
22-41 Xiu Jian Sun v. Michael P. Kelly, et al. New York 2022-07-14 Denied civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-provisions divine-intervention due-process freedom-of-religion freedom-of-speech judicial-review legal-filing mandamus-request religious-petition standing Whether the civil magistrate has the authority to restrain crime but not control conscience, and whether punishing guilt but not suppressing the freed…
21-6868 Michael D. Webb v. Anthony S. Fauci, et al. Fourth Circuit 2022-01-14 Denied Response WaivedIFP and whether summary judgment can be granted in a administrative-law administrative-remedies civil-rights due-process equal-protection first-amendment freedom-of-information-act freedom-of-religion standing Whether a requester is entitled to compel a district court to enjoin an agency from withholding records and order production of improperly withheld re…
21-958 A. A. v. M. A. New Jersey 2021-12-30 Denied civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process evidence-rule free-speech freedom-of-religion medical-exemption religious-exemption sincerity-test vaccination-mandate Whether Petitioner's fundamental right to freedom of religion, and exemption from vaccination, was violated when the trial Court applied a 'sincerity'…
21-6143 Stephen Cameron Zyszkiewicz v. California California 2021-11-01 Denied Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP civil-rights controlled-substances-act equal-protection first-amendment fourteenth-amendment fourth-amendment freedom-of-religion marijuana-prohibition religious-freedom state-federal-conflict Whether there is a conflict of state and federal law with regards to marijuana/hashish and/or mescaline
20-1647 Valerie Haney v. Church of Scientology International, et al. California 2021-05-26 Denied Amici (1) arbitration arbitration-procedure civil-law civil-procedure civil-rights due-process first-amendment free-speech freedom-of-religion religious-arbitration religious-freedom Whether a court may subject a person to religious arbitration under the First Amendment
20-6938 Muhammad E. Milhouse v. Camba Inc. Staff Members, et al. Second Circuit 2021-01-26 Denied IFP civil-procedure civil-rights criminal-law due-process federal-statute freedom-of-religion freedom-of-speech prosecutorial-discretion sex-trafficking standing statutory-interpretation Whether the petitioner's constitutional rights were violated by the government's actions in this case
20-340 Olga Paule Perrier-Bilbo v. United States, et al. First Circuit 2020-09-15 Denied Response Waived civil-rights equal-protection establishment-clause first-amendment free-exercise freedom-of-religion government-endorsement religious-discrimination standing Whether the federal government may continue to degrade atheists from the equal rank of citizens by repeatedly, flagrantly, and facially lending its po…
19-1331 Xiu Jian Sun v. Charles F. Sanders, et al. New York 2020-06-01 Denied Response Waived civil-magistrate civil-procedure civil-rights conscience-rights divine-intervention due-process free-speech freedom-of-conscience freedom-of-religion judicial-procedure legal-petition religious-law standing takings Jehovah-god-of-host-messenger-spiritual-adam-law
19-6214 Luis Fuquen v. Trina Everitt Maryland 2019-10-09 Denied Relisted (2)IFP best-interest-of-the-child child-custody divorce due-process family-privacy family-privacy-rights family-rights first-amendment fourteenth-amendment free-speech freedom-of-association freedom-of-religion parent-child-rights parental-rights Whether Luis and his children are entitled to due process protections for their individual intimate and expressive, close family, parent-child speech,…
19-6191 K. N., et ux. v. Montana Department of Public Health and Human Services Montana 2019-10-07 Denied Response WaivedRelisted (3)IFP 1st-amendment 5th-amendment civil-rights civil-rights-act-of-1964 constitutional-rights cruel-and-unusual-punishment cruel-punishment due-process fifth-amendment freedom-of-religion parental-rights religious-discrimination self-incrimination state-action state-overreach Did the state's demands that the parents admit guilt violate their Constitutional rights under the 5th Amendment?
19-5733 Latasha Boyd v. United States Fourth Circuit 2019-08-28 Denied Response WaivedIFP civil-procedure civil-rights due-process equal-protection freedom-of-expression freedom-of-religion jurisdiction life-liberty-property standing What constitutional rights were violated?
19-5179 Susan E. Pattishall v. Vinton G. Cerf, et al. Fourth Circuit 2019-07-16 Denied Relisted (2)IFP civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process first-amendment fourteenth-amendment freedom-of-religion freedom-of-speech intellectual-property statute-of-limitations takings Whether intellectual property should be treated differently from physical property under a statute of limitations
18-1375 Douglas Walter Greene v. Independent Pilots Association, et al. Sixth Circuit 2019-05-02 Denied abuse-of-discretion civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process first-amendment fraud free-speech freedom-of-religion freedom-of-speech judicial-discretion judicial-misconduct jury-trial rule-of-law Whether federal district and appellate courts may render decisions abridging First Amendment rights based on overwhelming fraud in the record, while a…
18-7852 Donald Hug v. T. J. Conley, Warden Georgia 2019-02-08 Denied Relisted (2)IFP access-to-courts civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process federal-review freedom-of-religion freedom-of-speech habeas-corpus judicial-authority prison-policies prisoners-rights statute-of-limitations time-limits Whether prison officials have the authority to prevent (deny) pro se prisoners from getting their legal documents notarized until it is too late to fi…
18-7404 John Laake v. Turning Stone Resort Casino Second Circuit 2019-01-14 Denied Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP 42-usc-1983 civil-procedure civil-rights civil-rights-violation first-amendment free-speech freedom-of-religion indian-land jurisdiction religious-freedom tribal-sovereign-immunity tribal-sovereignty Whether the established clause of the First Amendment to the United States Constitution as it pertains to Free Speech and Freedom of Religion effectiv…