government-benefits

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Case Title Lower Court Docketed Status Flags Tags Question Presented
23-6376 Judy Thorpe v. Board of Trustees, Public Employees' Retirement System New Jersey 2023-12-27 Denied Response WaivedIFP administrative-decision administrative-law appellate-review due-process government-benefits judicial-discretion manifest-error pension public-employee-retirement retirement state-law state-pension Whether it was manifest error and significantly prejudicial for the Supreme Court of New Jersey to Deny Certification and Not Fairly and Equitably Rev…
22-6722 Kenneth Taylor Curry v. Vancouver Housing Authority, et al. Washington 2023-02-07 Denied IFP administrative-hearing administrative-law civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process goldberg-precedent government-benefits housing housing-voucher procedural-due-process public-assistance welfare-benefits Is Goldberg v. Kelly, 397 U.S. 254 (1970) the law at Washington State respecting the mandate pre-determination hearing before a needs based Housing Ch…
21-1565 State Health Plan for Teachers and State Employees, et al. v. I. Beverly Lake, et al. North Carolina 2022-06-15 Denied civil-procedure constitutional-interpretation constitutional-law contracts-clause due-process employee-rights government-benefits government-employees legislative-reservation statutory-amendment statutory-interpretation When a state legislature expressly reserves the right to amend a statute providing benefits to government employees, does that reservation bar a claim…
20-7297 Demetries Sturgis v. Maryland Maryland 2021-03-02 Denied IFP administrative-law civil-procedure due-process government-benefits mathews-v-eldridge standing Whether the lower court erred in its application of the Mathews v. Eldridge balancing test for procedural due process claims
19-8854 In Re Reginald Stanly Strother 2020-06-29 Denied Response WaivedIFP administrative-procedure civil-rights due-process family-law government-benefits standing Whether the court erred in denying petitioner's motion for family monthly support
19-8165 Tanya Winters v. Industrial Commission of Arizona, et al. Arizona 2020-04-02 Denied Response WaivedIFP civil-rights due-process equal-protection government-benefits medical-cannabis veterans-benefits Whether the government's denial of medical cannabis benefits to military veterans violates their constitutional rights
19-748 John B. Lepore v. Office of Personnel Management Federal Circuit 2019-12-12 Denied Response Waived administrative-judge-findings administrative-law annuity-calculation basic-pay civil-procedure civil-procedure-rule-52-a-6 creditable-service due-process fact-finding federal-employment government-benefits government-employee-retirement government-employment judicial-review retirement-benefits statutory-interpretation Whether the court below had the right to ignore the finding that the petitioner's retirement date was April 16, 1983
19-5526 Frances W. Lake v. Robert Wilkie, Secretary of Veterans Affairs Federal Circuit 2019-08-08 Denied Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (3)IFP administrative-exhaustion administrative-procedure appeals civil-rights compassionate-release disability due-process extraordinary-circumstances federal-prisoner financial-hardship first-step-act government-benefits medical-expenses sentence-reduction Whether the VA pension was properly denied after medical expenses were incurred, despite the widow's disability and financial hardship
18-9182 Aziz Mateen-El v. W. Robert Bell, Judge, Superior Court of North Carolina, Mecklenburg County, et al. Fourth Circuit 2019-05-07 Denied IFP civil-rights criminal-law due-process fraud government-benefits immunity social-security Whether defendants under suspension can be criminally liable for fraudulently obtaining social security benefits
18-1151 St. Augustine School, et al. v. Carolyn Stanford Taylor, in Her Official Capacity as Superintendent of Public Instruction, et al. Seventh Circuit 2019-03-06 GVR Relisted (2) church-autonomy denominational-affiliation employment-division-v-smith faith-tradition free-exercise free-exercise-clause government-benefits religion-clauses religious-adherent religious-autonomy religious-liberty trinity-lutheran trinity-lutheran-v-comer Whether the Free Exercise Clause prohibits the government from requiring a religious adherent to choose between following his or her faith tradition a…
18-741 Emily M. Odermatt v. Amy Way, et al. Second Circuit 2018-12-11 Denied Response Waived civil-rights constitutional-rights first-amendment free-speech government-benefits pickering pickering-test public-employment public-service public-services Whether, consistent with the First Amendment and Pickering, the government's ability to remove a valuable financial benefit on the basis of the benefi…
18-5192 Mark McLaughlin v. Ohio Department of Job & Family Services Ohio 2018-07-10 Denied Response WaivedIFP administrative-procedure attorney-fees civil-procedure civil-rights disability-benefits due-process equal-protection financial-assistance government-benefits standing state-court-appeal Whether the petitioner was denied due process and equal protection in the denial of disability financial assistance by the Ohio Department of Job and …