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Case Title Lower Court Docketed Status Flags Tags Question Presented
25-392 Jake Ellis Daughtry, et al. v. Silver Fern Chemical, Inc., et al. Fifth Circuit 2025-10-02 Denied Response Waived evidence-fabrication fifth-circuit first-party-reliance fraud-claim government-agency third-party-misrepresentation 1. Whether Bridge v. Phoenix Bond & Indemnity Co. permits a fraud claim based on misrepresentations to a third-party government agency that cause inju…
23-735 Stuart J. Shicks v. Indiana Department of Child Services, et al. Seventh Circuit 2024-01-08 Denied Response WaivedRelisted (2) child-services civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process government-agency jurisdictional-dispute legal-persecution prejudice pro-se psychological-persecution state-agency Whether psychological persecution, deprivation of constitutional rights and prejudices against pro se litigants is allowed in any court of law or gove…
22-74 Allen Patterson v. City of New York, New York, et al. New York 2022-07-27 Denied Response Waived administrative-law civil-service civil-service-commission government-agency misconduct ny-statute resignation termination voluntary-resignation Is it legal for a government agency to convert an accepted voluntary resignation into a termination for misconduct?
21-1161 Steven Aiello and Joseph Gerardi v. United States Second Circuit 2022-02-23 GVR Amici (1)Relisted (3) 18-usc-1341 18-usc-1343 18-usc-1346 deception economic-information government-advocacy government-agency honest-services-fraud mail-fraud money-or-property-fraud statutory-interpretation wire-fraud Whether paying an influential private citizen to advocate one's position before a government agency can constitute honest services fraud under 18 U.S.…
21-841 Michael Smallwood v. William Paul Nichols, et al. Sixth Circuit 2021-12-07 Denied Response Waived 4th-amendment civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process equal-protection fourth-amendment government-agency government-liability liberty-interest search-and-seizure standing Can state and federal agencies use private entities as agents to commit unlawful search and seizure and deprivation of liberty interest to medical car…
20-8426 Bin Yang v. California Board of Registered Nursing California 2021-06-24 Denied Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP administrative-law civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process equal-protection expert-testimony government-agency government-misconduct licensing-board standing Why is Petitioner NOT ALLOWED to withdraw her application from a nursing-board
20-8137 Marilynn M. McRae v. Donnie Harrison, Sheriff, Wake County, North Carolina Fourth Circuit 2021-05-25 Denied Response WaivedIFP administrative-law administrative-procedure civil-rights disability due-process eeoc-duty employee-protection employment government-agency light-duty-policy workplace-discrimination Whether EEOC has a duty to protect employees from discriminatory light duty policies
20-1585 Donnahue George v. William Snyder, et al. Eleventh Circuit 2021-05-14 Denied civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process fair-trial government-agency illegal-seizure pro-se-litigation property-rights standing Are pro-se-litigants entitled to the same-interpretation-and-protections
20-1527 Michelle Stopyra Yaney v. State Bar of California California 2021-05-03 Denied Response WaivedRelisted (2) americans-with-disabilities-act civil-rights due-process effective-communication government-agency mental-disability reasonable-accommodation reasonable-modification Is communication to facilitate understanding regarding procedure by one who suffers from a mental disability, such as anxiety disorder, a statutory re…
20-1463 Mortgage Investors Corporation, et al. v. United States ex rel. Victor E. Bibby, et al. Eleventh Circuit 2021-04-19 Denied Response Waived agency-actions agency-knowledge false-claims-act fee-noncompliance government-agency government-payment-decision materiality regulatory-compliance veterans-affairs When a government agency pays claims despite actual awareness of widespread noncompliance with certain regulatory requirements, whether evidence of ag…
20-5290 Eric J. Perez, aka Ignacio Valdez v. United States Ninth Circuit 2020-08-06 Denied Response WaivedIFP 4th-amendment electronic-communications fourth-amendment government-agency law-enforcement seizures stored-communications-act warrant-requirement warrantless-search warrantless-searches Whether subsection (f) of the Stored Communications Act is unconstitutional
19-8774 Benjamin J. Gutierrez v. The Texas Health and Human Services Commission Texas 2020-06-22 Denied Response WaivedIFP child-custody constitutional-law constitutional-rights custody-determination due-process family-law government-agency medicaid medicaid-eligibility parental-rights Is it reasonable for a government agency to utilize a joint conservator's court ordered periods of possession of a child to determine that parent is n…
19-1311 Douglas Lynn Kirk v. Texas Texas 2020-05-22 Denied Response Waived constitutional-rights criminal-defense due-process evidence-subpoena government-agency ineffective-assistance legal-procedure mitigating-evidence public-records subpoena Whether a criminal-defense attorney who requests critical defensive evidence from a government agency but fails to subpoena the evidence after the req…
19-8012 Tatyana Evgenievna Drevaleva v. Alameda Health System, et al. Ninth Circuit 2020-03-16 Denied Response WaivedIFP amended-complaint diversity-jurisdiction diversity-of-citizenship fair-labor-standards-act government-agency governmental-agency governmental-investigation labor-code retaliation retaliation-claim statute-of-limitations unlawful-termination Shall the District Court toll the statute of limitations under the FLSA
19-7560 Michael Swain v. Florida Commission on Offender Review Eleventh Circuit 2020-02-05 Denied Response WaivedIFP arbitrary-action circuit-court-conflict constitutional-protections due-process federal-law government-agency habeas-corpus habeas-corpus-relief parole parole-board Did the judges of the United States Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeal err when they affirmed the district court's denial of habeas corpus relief to pet…
19-5143 S. T. v. Washington Department of Social and Health Services Washington 2019-07-11 Denied Response WaivedIFP civil-rights civil-rights,due-process,mental-health,public-bene constitutional-rights due-process first-amendment government-agency mental-health mental-health-evaluation public-benefits standing takings Can a state agency require participation in mental health evaluation and treatment to qualify for public benefits when those diagnoses limit constitut…
18-9718 Antoanet Iotova v. Gary Farmer, et al. Eleventh Circuit 2019-06-19 Denied IFP administrative-procedure civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-provisions due-process government-agency jurisdiction passport standing takings Whether the Department of State's denial of a passport application violates the petitioner's constitutional rights
18-137 Ernest Hunter v. District of Columbia District of Columbia 2018-07-31 Denied Response Waived administrative-law administrative-procedure civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-challenge constitutional-law dc-government due-process employment-dispute employment-rights free-speech government-agency government-employment personnel-rules retaliation whistleblower whistleblower-act whistleblower-protection Whether the application of the District of Columbia's personnel rules, including the Abolishment and DC Whistleblower Acts, by the District's Office o…