frivolity

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Case Title Lower Court Docketed Status Flags Tags Question Presented
24-703 Ryan Haygood, et al. v. Camp Morrison, et al. Fifth Circuit 2025-01-02 Denied attorney-fees civil-rights due-process frivolity section-1983 time-bar Whether a § 1983 civil rights claim can be deemed frivolous and time-barred solely based on an uncertain analogous tort, justifying prevailing defenda…
22-6698 Robert Hadley Gross v. United States Fifth Circuit 2023-02-03 Denied Response WaivedIFP criminal-law first-impression frivolity ineffective-assistance-of-counsel legal-merit non-frivolous-appeal rational-defendant roe-v-flores-ortega totality-of-circumstances Is the Roe v. Flores-Ortega test for a non-frivolous appeal issue a case of first impression?