| 25-5961 |
Eva Marie Gardner v. Maryland |
Maryland |
2025-10-27 |
Pending |
Amici (5)Response RequestedResponse WaivedIFP |
concealed-carry due-process full-faith-and-credit interstate-travel second-amendment self-defense |
Does Maryland's prohibition on carrying a handgun without a state permit violate the Second Amendment under Bruen by lacking historical tradition of d… |
| 24-1282 |
Robert Menzer v. U.S. Bank, N.A., et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2025-06-16 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
constitutional-interpretation due-process federal-statute full-faith-and-credit ninth-circuit void-judgment |
Does the full faith and credit clause and 28 U.S.C. § 1738 require an independent court analysis of a void judgment where due process rights are alleg… |
| 24-1069 |
In Re Symon Mandawala |
|
2025-04-10 |
Denied |
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due-process ex-parte-communication federal-civil-procedure full-faith-and-credit summary-judgment witness-testimony |
Whether a district court judge's deliberate disregard of available witnesses and limited response time violates due process and federal civil procedur… |
| 24A650 |
PCJV USA, LLC, et al. v. Shakey's Pizza Asia Ventures, Inc. |
Ninth Circuit |
2024-12-31 |
Presumed Complete |
|
federal-court-conflict full-faith-and-credit preclusive-effect res-judicata state-court-ruling trademark-dispute |
Whether the Full Faith and Credit Clause requires federal courts to give preclusive effect to state court rulings in a complex multi-jurisdictional tr… |
| 24A466 |
Eric Manuelian v. Jennifer Starr, Individually and in Her Official Capacity as Trustee of the Laura Kirkland Trust dated 3/10/05 and in the Capacity as Trustee of the Starr Trust, et al. |
Florida |
2024-11-08 |
Presumed Complete |
|
constitutional-interpretation dissolution-of-marriage full-faith-and-credit interstate-recognition state-court-jurisdiction trust-litigation |
Whether the Full Faith and Credit Clause requires state courts to give preclusive effect to a final order of dissolution of marriage from another stat… |
| 23A768 |
Terrence E. Gilchrist v. Simone Craig |
Ohio |
2024-02-22 |
Presumed Complete |
|
child-support due-process equal-protection full-faith-and-credit interstate-enforcement turner-v-rogers |
Whether the Full Faith and Credit Clause requires interstate recognition of child support payments and procedural protections when a state court fails… |
| 23-573 |
Tina Bastian Veneskey v. Michael Keith Sulier |
North Carolina |
2023-11-28 |
Denied |
|
custody custody-determination due-process error-of-law fourteenth-amendment full-faith-and-credit jurisdiction jurisdictional-determination legal-error state-jurisdiction |
Whether the Full Faith and Credit Clause precludes the enforcement of a State's jurisdictional determination when that very determination is based upo… |
| 23-5260 |
Mary Beth Harcrow v. Clyde Harcrow, et al. |
Sixth Circuit |
2023-08-01 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-rights domestic-violence due-process federal-statute full-faith-and-credit full-faith-credit interstate-enforcement judicial-notice protective-order vawa |
Whether the Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals erred in failing to recognize and enforce a Delaware domestic violence order under the Violence Against Wom… |
| 23-70 |
Traffic Tech, Inc., et al. v. C.H. Robinson Worldwide, Inc. |
Eighth Circuit |
2023-07-25 |
Denied |
|
anti-waiver-statute choice-of-law constitutional-interpretation due-process employment-rights full-faith-and-credit interstate-commerce state-sovereignty |
Whether the Full Faith and Credit Clause and the Due Process Clause require a State, which has its own Anti-Waiver Statute, to uphold a sister State's… |
| 22-7811 |
Trent S. Griffin, Sr. v. American Zurich Insurance Company, et al. |
Fifth Circuit |
2023-06-16 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
60b-motion abuse-of-discretion affirmative-defense appellate-review full-faith-and-credit jurisdiction motion-to-dismiss plea-to-the-jurisdiction res-judicata |
Whether an unauthenticated judgment has res judicata effects as an affirmative defense |
| 22-1146 |
Tiger Mynarcik v. WV 23 Jumpstart, LLC |
California |
2023-05-25 |
Denied |
|
due-process expired-judgment full-faith-and-credit judgment-debtor judgment-renewal money-judgments personal-jurisdiction registration-of-foreign-judgments sister-state-judgments sister-state-judgments-act |
Whether a judgment renewed through a sister state's money judgments act in a state where the judgment debtor has no contacts whatsoever, should be giv… |
| 22-1094 |
Mandy Mobley Li v. Chao Li |
Georgia |
2023-05-10 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
child-support child-support-modification due-process equal-protection exclusive-jurisdiction federal-preemption fourteenth-amendment full-faith-and-credit jurisdiction preemption |
Whether Georgia law has been pre-empted by the FFCCSOA |
| 22-1040 |
William Carlson, et al. v. Thomas Cronin, et al. |
Illinois |
2023-04-26 |
Denied |
|
due-process full-faith-and-credit judicial-procedure legal-malpractice sham-proceeding statute-of-limitations statute-of-repose |
Whether Carlson's constitutional right to due process and constitutional right to receive full faith and credit of a final judgment was violated |
| 22-1035 |
Shoman Kasbekar, et al. v. Ivy Station Community Association, Inc., et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
2023-04-25 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
civil-procedure due-process fourteenth-amendment full-faith-and-credit jurisdiction pleading rooker-feldman-doctrine state-court state-court-jurisdiction |
Whether a state court acts with jurisdiction and in a manner consistent with Fourteenth Amendment Due Process when it enters judgment on a pleading ex… |
| 22-7295 |
Saleem D. Williams v. Annettia Toby, Warden |
Eleventh Circuit |
2023-04-14 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process eleventh-circuit ex-post-facto full-faith-and-credit habeas-corpus judicial-procedure petition-denial standing |
Whether the Eleventh Circuit lacked proper jurisdiction to rule on a case and allow that ruling to stand |
| 22-5129 |
V. V. v. E. V. |
Connecticut |
2022-07-19 |
Denied |
IFP |
article-iii article-iii-standing contracts-clause due-process equal-protection full-faith-and-credit next-friend standing supremacy-clause |
Does the respondent have standing to assert claims as next friend of the child against the petitioner under Article III of the United States Constitut… |
| 21-1390 |
Robert LaPoint v. Commerce & Industry Insurance Company, et al. |
Louisiana |
2022-04-29 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
civil-procedure claim-enforcement full-faith-and-credit interstate-law jurisdiction legal-preclusion res-judicata state-jurisdiction state-law workers-compensation |
Does the full faith and credit clause preclude enforcement of a claim dismissed as unenforceable under one State's law in another State? |
| 21-7514 |
Sidney J. Clark, Jr. v. Kansas |
Kansas |
2022-03-31 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
constitutional-violation criminal-procedure due-process equal-protection evidence-withholding full-faith-and-credit habeas-corpus sentencing |
Whether the sentencing of S.J.C.Jr. to the H.C.A. pursuant to K.S.A. 21-4504 without legal proof of a prior judicial court proceeding in Texas violate… |
| 21-1280 |
In Re J. Cory Cordova |
|
2022-03-22 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
appellate-review civil-procedure constitutional-authority fifth-circuit full-faith-and-credit improper-removal judicial-removal procedural-fairness removal subject-matter-jurisdiction |
Whether the Fifth Circuit exceeded its constitutional and appellate authority |
| 21-745 |
Robert L. Alexander, et al. v. PSFS 3 Corporation |
Iowa |
2021-11-19 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
civil-procedure due-process federal-jurisdiction forum-selection full-faith-and-credit judicial-procedure res-judicata state-court |
Was it a violation of the Full Faith and Credit Clause and Statute for the Supreme Court of Iowa to refuse to give effect to the ruling of the federal… |
| 21-607 |
Maura Lee Wahlberg, Individually and as Trustee of the Grever-Burke Trust Agreement v. Roy Grever |
Florida |
2021-10-26 |
Denied |
|
extrinsic-fraud fraud full-faith-and-credit interstate-judgment intrinsic-fraud judicial-fraud legal-preclusion procedural-comity sister-state-judgment state-court state-court-judgment |
Does the Full Faith and Credit Clause permit a state court refuse to give a sister state's judgment full faith and credit based on its belief that the… |
| 20-8336 |
Guillermo Vera v. California, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2021-06-16 |
Dismissed |
IFP |
civil-rights due-process equal-protection federalism full-faith-and-credit same-sex-marriage |
Whether the Fourteenth Amendment's Due Process Clause requires a State to recognize a same-sex marriage license from another State |
| 20-1721 |
James Sawyer v. Rosemary Sawyer, et al. |
California |
2021-06-11 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
child-support civil-rights conflict-of-laws due-process full-faith-and-credit modification state-sovereignty uifsa |
Is the right to Due Process as vested in a citizen of the United States durable, transportable, and enforceable in and between the originating and for… |
| 20-1688 |
L. C. v. S. C., et al. |
New Jersey |
2021-06-07 |
Denied |
Relisted (2) |
14th-amendment civil-rights dna dna-certification due-process full-faith-and-credit sister-state-order |
Can the court deny Full, Faith and Credit to a valid sister state Order with a Certify DNA attached dated April 18, 2011 and not be in violation of 28… |
| 20-1307 |
Michael White v. Donald Knapp, Jr., et al. |
Michigan |
2021-03-19 |
Denied |
|
bankruptcy-exemption bankruptcy-law debtor-rights due-process equal-protection full-faith-and-credit preemption preemption-doctrine property-ownership property-rights standing state-court-jurisdiction |
When a debtor's bankruptcy exemptions conflict with state court jurisdiction, are state courts required to give full faith and credit to bankruptcy la… |
| 20-1273 |
Franek Olstowski v. Petroleum Analyzer Company, L.P. |
Fifth Circuit |
2021-03-15 |
Denied |
|
arbitration arbitration-award bankruptcy federal-court federal-procedure full-faith-and-credit judicial-proceeding state-court state-court-judgment trade-secret |
Whether state-court judgments confirming arbitration awards, including state-court orders clarifying such judgments, are 'judicial proceedings' entitl… |
| 20-6696 |
La Verne Koenig v. Andrew Wheeler, Administrator, Environmental Protection Agency, et al. |
Eighth Circuit |
2020-12-23 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appellate-procedure civil-procedure constitutional-precedent due-process equal-protection erie-doctrine federal-rules-of-civil-procedure full-faith-and-credit pro-se-litigation state-rights |
Does the Federal Rule [Fed. R. Civ. Pro. Rule 4] significantly affect the result of a litigation for a Federal Court to disregard a law of a State tha… |
| 20-765 |
M. S. Willman v. Merrick B. Garland, Attorney General |
Sixth Circuit |
2020-12-03 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2) |
8th-amendment constitutional-rights declaratory-relief eighth-amendment federal-registry full-faith-and-credit res-judicata sex-offender-registration sorna sorna-compliance |
Whether state sex offenders are only required to register with their jurisdiction or if SORNA imposes an independent federal registration obligation |
| 20-6501 |
Shannon Riley v. Carrie Kathleen Meehan |
South Carolina |
2020-12-02 |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
14th-amendment appellate-jurisdiction due-process fourteenth-amendment full-faith-and-credit original-jurisdiction public-interest writ-of-mandamus |
Has the 'public interest' requirement been met under the Full Faith and Credit Clause to entertain review of a petition for a Writ of Mandamus? |
| 20-6279 |
Bodhisattva Skandha v. Superior Court of Massachusetts, Middlesex County, et al. |
Massachusetts |
2020-11-12 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-procedure court-discretion due-process effective-assistance-of-counsel full-faith-and-credit full-faith-credit ineffective-assistance judicial-procedure mental-condition standing standing-doctrine |
Whether the lower court abused its discretion by dismissing the complaint? |
| 20-627 |
E. H., III v. Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services, Division of Licensing |
Florida |
2020-11-10 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
appellate-review civil-rights concealed-carry constitutional-law due-process expungement expungement-order firearms firearms-permit full-faith-and-credit state-reciprocity |
Did the Florida Court of Appeal commit reversible error and abuse its discretion in declining to recognize and apply Petitioner's New Jersey Expungeme… |
| 20-6164 |
In Re Theresa S. Romain |
|
2020-10-29 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
1st-amendment civil-rights due-process equal-protection first-amendment fourteenth-amendment fraud-upon-the-court full-faith-and-credit petition-clause race-discrimination |
Can a State encourage discrimination on the basis of race theory? |
| 20-496 |
Lynn Weinberg v. Deborah Bort |
Florida |
2020-10-15 |
Denied |
|
14th-amendment 5th-amendment constitutional-rights due-process florida-constitution florida-supreme-court fourth-district-court full-faith-and-credit probate probate-law |
Whether the 4th District Court of Appeal of Florida violated due-process protections |
| 19-8292 |
Russell Tinsley v. Sherry Yates, Administrator, Adult Diagnostic and Treatment Center, et al. |
Third Circuit |
2020-04-17 |
Denied |
IFP |
certificate-of-appealability civil-commitment constitutional-law constitutional-provisions due-process fauntleroy-doctrine full-faith-and-credit jurisdiction |
Whether the New Jersey civil commitment of Mr. Tinsley was a violation of the Fauntleroy doctrine and/or jurisdiction of the Full Faith and Credit Cla… |
| 19-8068 |
Daniel B. Boudette v. Tammy Boudette, nka Tammy Oskerson |
Montana |
2020-03-23 |
Denied |
IFP |
constitutional-interpretation constitutional-law enforceability foreign-judgment full-faith-and-credit judgment-enforcement originating-state sister-state-judgment state-law time-limit time-limitation |
Does a state's enforcement of a sister state's judgment beyond the time limit when it is enforceable in the originating state contravene the Full Fait… |
| 19-1047 |
Michael Weiss, Individually and as Executor of the Estate of Jane L. Marsh, Deceased v. Damon Marsh, as Executor of the Estate of Monroe F. Marsh, Deceased, et al. |
California |
2020-02-24 |
Denied |
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and whether California's vexatious litigant statu appellate-opinions bill-of-rights civil-procedure constitutional-challenge court-procedure due-process first-amendment full-faith-and-credit standing vexatious-litigant vexatious-litigant-statutes void-court-opinions void-grant-deed |
Whether the court erred in failing to declare the grant deed void as a result of the void court opinions, which is necessary for the proper dispositio… |
| 19-7420 |
In Re Adrean Francis |
|
2020-01-27 |
Denied |
IFP |
criminal-justice-reform criminal-justice-system drug-crime due-process equal-protection full-faith-and-credit habeas-corpus second-amendment sentencing-enhancement state-sovereignty statutory-interpretation youthful-offender |
Whether the continued application of a vacated New York 'Youthful Offender' conviction constitutes an illegal sentence and creates separate classes of… |
| 19-749 |
William S. Ritter v. John R. Tuttle, Warden, et al. |
Third Circuit |
2019-12-12 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
appellate-procedure constitutional-interpretation criminal-procedure due-process full-faith-and-credit interstate-judicial-recognition new-york pennsylvania res-judicata sealed-documents |
Does the Full Faith and Credit Clause of the United States Constitution (Article IV, Section 1) attach to an order of a New York Appellate Court that … |
| 19-6167 |
Thaddeus Saunders v. Pennsylvania |
Pennsylvania |
2019-10-07 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
art-iv-section-1 article-iv constitutional-interpretation constitutional-law due-process full-faith-and-credit judicial-precedent miller-v-alabama people-v-house public-acts |
Whether the full faith and credit clause of the United States Constitution should apply to the rulings in Miller v. Alabama, 567 US 460 (2012), People… |
| 19-363 |
Jim R. Nash v. Norma Nash, et al. |
Arkansas |
2019-09-18 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
civil-procedure civil-rights due-process federal-courts fourteenth-amendment full-faith-and-credit jurisdiction personal-jurisdiction state-court state-courts substitution |
Whether a judgment without jurisdiction of the decedent violates the petitioner's right to due process under the Fourteenth Amendment |
| 19-5867 |
Angela Krasny v. Jacob Krasny |
New Jersey |
2019-09-09 |
Denied |
IFP |
14th-amendment child-custody civil-procedure civil-rights commencing-during-pendency due-process full-faith-and-credit jurisdiction parental-rights protective-order standing takings |
Whether New Jersey can deny or limit civil procedural due process protected under the 14th Amendment of the US Constitution especially when the court … |
| 19-84 |
Lawrence Mulligan v. Bruce Jalbert, et ux. |
Second Circuit |
2019-07-16 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
civil-procedure civil-rights collateral-estoppel due-process full-faith-and-credit state-court-record summary-judgment |
Whether the United States Circuit Court of Appeals erred in affirming the granting of summary judgment based on collateral-estoppel without reference … |
| 19-79 |
Dana Albrecht v. Katherine Albrecht |
New Hampshire |
2019-07-16 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
choice-of-law civil-rights conflict-of-laws due-process federalism full-faith-and-credit judicial-procedure jurisdiction marital-estate property-law sister-state |
Does this constitute a policy of 'hostility to the public Acts' of a sister State? |
| 19-5085 |
Darren L. Lee v. United States |
Eleventh Circuit |
2019-07-05 |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
criminal-procedure divisible-offense federal-sentencing full-faith-and-credit modified-categorical-approach physical-force plea-bargain sentencing shepard-documents united-states-v-horse-looking violent-felony |
Where a divisible offense may be committed two ways, one of which satisfies the 'violent felony' element of physical force, and one of which does not,… |
| 18-9591 |
Brandon Wayne Taylor v. Texas |
Texas |
2019-06-07 |
Denied |
IFP |
brady-violation civil-rights constitutional-procedure criminal-procedure due-process evidence full-faith-and-credit full-faith-credit interstate-evidence standing state-law-conflict texas-law |
When evidence is illegally obtained in violation of California laws can Texas legally benefit from this illegal act by allowing this evidence in a Tex… |
| 18-1348 |
Orion Insurance Group, et al. v. Washington State Office of Minority & Women's Business Enterprises, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2019-04-26 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
arbitrary-and-capricious burden-shifting-test deference disadvantaged-business-enterprise discrimination-law federal-agency federal-agency-deference federal-program full-faith-and-credit minority-certification minority-group-membership state-agency state-agency-determination state-program vagueness |
Whether a federal agency should give full faith and credit or extreme deference to a state agency's prior determination of minority group membership |
| 18-8847 |
Javier Bocanegra, Jr. v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2019-04-16 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
chain-of-custody cocaine-conspiracy conspiracy controlled-substances cooperating-witnesses credibility criminal-conspiracy criminal-law deferred-adjudication drug-offense-enhancement evidence full-faith-and-credit reasonable-doubt |
Is there insufficient evidence for a conspiracy to transport cocaine conviction based upon the testimony of cooperating witnesses who are not credible… |
| 18-8507 |
Randall Jennette v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue |
Third Circuit |
2019-03-21 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
28-usc-1738 admiralty-law admiralty-maritime full-faith-and-credit maritime-contract relief-sought statutory-interpretation subject-matter-jurisdiction tax-court |
Whether Tax Court had subject matter jurisdiction under its Admiralty/Maritime Jurisdictions to grant Appellee relief sought in the absence of maritim… |
| 18-1143 |
Ronald Lee Blake v. Federal Bureau of Investigation |
District of Columbia |
2019-03-05 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
administrative-law civil-procedure civil-rights due-process employment-determination employment-law expungement federal-employment federal-law-enforcement full-faith-and-credit standing state-felony-conviction |
can federal law enforcement employment determinations be based upon a state felony conviction that was expunged by operation of law within the state o… |
| 18-7342 |
Robert Gross v. Jeanine Dannatt |
Texas |
2019-01-09 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-divorce civil-procedure civil-rights consent-judgment constitutional-rights due-process family-law full-faith-and-credit prenuptial-agreement statute-of-frauds texas-family-code |
Can a Texas Court refuse to give full faith and credit and not honor a Pennsylvania Court Order? |
| 18-539 |
George T. Hawes v. Daniel P. Reilly |
Rhode Island |
2018-10-26 |
Denied |
Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2) |
civil-procedure civil-rights conflict-of-laws constitutional-law court-jurisdiction due-process full-faith-and-credit full-faith-and-credit-clause interstate-litigation judicial-procedure jurisdiction personal-jurisdiction standing |
Did the Supreme Court for the State of Rhode Island violate the full-faith-and-credit-clause by failing to uphold and enforce a Utah court's order fin… |
| 18-503 |
N. E. L., et al. v. Douglas County, Colorado, et al. |
Tenth Circuit |
2018-10-18 |
Denied |
Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2) |
14th-amendment 4th-amendment child-custody civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process familial-association full-faith-and-credit interstate-agreement procedural-due-process qualified-immunity right-to-travel |
Whether petitioners' summary removal from Colorado to Kansas violated clearly established rights to procedural due process, a warrant or valid court o… |
| 18-6260 |
Jaime Traverso v. Maryland |
Maryland |
2018-10-09 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
abuse-of-discretion constitutional-law constitutional-review criminal-procedure due-process evidence-withholding full-faith-and-credit full-faith-credit-clause judicial-discretion law-of-case perjury prosecutorial-misconduct standing withheld-evidence |
Did the Maryland court abuse its discretion by refusing to reopen the law of the case established by the testimony of a convicted perjurer, withheld f… |
| 18-397 |
William G. Clowdis, Jr. v. Virginia Board of Medicine |
Virginia |
2018-09-28 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
administrative-law double-jeopardy due-process full-faith-and-credit medical-licensing modes-of-procedure sovereign-immunity subject-matter-jurisdiction ultra-vires |
Whether the Virginia Board of Medicine violated the Full Faith and Credit Clause by declaring a physician a convicted felon based on a felony charge t… |