| 24-7376 |
Yu Hin Chan v. Honorable Joy F. Campanelli, et al. |
Second Circuit |
2025-06-06 |
Denied |
IFP |
court-documents due-process ex-parte-communication immunity legal-ethics official-act |
Whether Joy F. Campanelli's forging of court documents and ex parte communications constitute official acts and violate due process rights |
| 24-1116 |
Jason Fyk v. Facebook, Inc. |
Ninth Circuit |
2025-04-28 |
Denied |
Amici (3)Response Waived |
communications-decency-act first-party-conduct immunity interactive-computer-service pleading-stage section-230 |
Whether §230(c)(1) confers immunity from suit at the pleading stage and protects affirmative first-party conduct by interactive computer service provi… |
| 24-7004 |
Gerald Nelson v. New York City Transit Authority, et al. |
Second Circuit |
2025-04-16 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
duty-of-fair-representation federal-jurisdiction immunity labor-management political-subdivision wrongful-discharge |
Whether a political subdivision has immunity under 301 labor management (duty of fair representation) and whether such immunity can be waived when fed… |
| 24-6227 |
David C. Lettieri v. University of Rochester |
Second Circuit |
2025-01-02 |
Denied |
IFP |
abuse-of-process americans-with-disabilities-act immunity non-government-agent state-agent university |
Can a non-government agent be granted immunity? |
| 24-682 |
Dario Politella, et al. v. Windham Southeast School District, et al. |
Vermont |
2024-12-26 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
covered-countermeasure emergency-use immunity preemption public-health subject-matter-jurisdiction |
Whether the Vermont Supreme Court has improperly construed the Public Readiness and Preparedness Act's (PREPA) immunity provisions beyond Congressiona… |
| 24-6036 |
Antonio Medina v. Microsoft Corporation, et al. |
California |
2024-11-26 |
Denied |
IFP |
circuit-split court-sealed-documents first-amendment immunity publication-rights section-230 |
Whether the Supreme Court should resolve the circuit split regarding immunity under Section 230 of Title 47 of the United States Code and First Amendm… |
| 23-7423 |
Glenn Francis v. Thomas Scarantino, Warden, et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
2024-05-08 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-rights immunity immunity-doctrine jury-trial probable-cause punitive-damages writ-of-certiorari wrongful-incarceration |
Can you deny me a jury trial for civil rights violations and wrongful incarceration and punitive damages based only on immunity of defendants |
| 23-1102 |
Timothy Allen Davis, Sr. v. City of Apopka, Florida |
Eleventh Circuit |
2024-04-11 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
civil-rights due-process false-arrest immunity law-enforcement probable-cause qualified-immunity search-and-seizure section-1983 stand-your-ground |
Whether the federal court denied effect to the immunity provision of the state statute |
| 23-842 |
Patricia Polanco, et al. v. Ralph Diaz, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2024-02-07 |
Denied |
|
civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-law due-process government-liability immunity judicial-doctrine law-enforcement legal-standard qualified-immunity standing |
Whether the Court should reverse or recalibrate the doctrine of qualified immunity |
| 23-6401 |
Wayne Johnson v. Contra Costa County Clerk Recorder, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2024-01-02 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
administrative-misconduct civil-rights court-immunity court-reporter criminal-procedure defendant-rights due-process immunity judicial-proceedings procedural-error standing state-court |
Whether a court reporter in a state criminal action is entitled to immunity for failing to record objections made by parties in a criminal preceding t… |
| 23-703 |
Liberty University, Inc. v. Laura Barbour Bowes, as Executor of the Estate of Eva Palmer |
Fourth Circuit |
2023-12-29 |
Denied |
|
constitutional-law defense-to-liability employment-discrimination first-amendment immunity ministerial-exception religious-autonomy religious-institutions religious-organizations |
Whether the First Amendment ministerial exception provides religious organizations with immunity from employment discrimination suits, or merely a def… |
| 23-647 |
Adrienne Sepaniak King v. Meta Platforms, Inc., fka Facebook, Inc. |
Ninth Circuit |
2023-12-15 |
Denied |
Relisted (2) |
47-usc-230 civil-procedure content-moderation contract contract-law first-amendment free-speech immunity internet-immunity judicial-interpretation section-230 standing |
Should this Court adopt the opinion of Justice Thomas in Malwarebytes v. Enigma Software Group USA, LLC, reverse the Barnes v. Yahoo!, Inc. decision, … |
| 23-516 |
Michael D. Smith v. Derek Gordon, et al. |
Kentucky |
2023-11-16 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-violation due-process fifth-amendment immunity legal-immunity legal-malpractice prisoner-rights standing |
Will this court let stand as Kentucky courts have ruled that lawyers in a criminal case have the same immunity as judges and prosecutors and cannot be… |
| 23-5991 |
Samuel T. Whatley v. Richland County Family Court, Columbia, South Carolina, et al. |
Fourth Circuit |
2023-11-09 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process family-court fifth-amendment governmental-immunity immunity judicial-misconduct obstruction-of-justice standing |
Does the Constitution allow judicial misconduct and obstruction of justice? |
| 23-262 |
Vinodh Raghubir v. Bonnie Jean Parrish, et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
2023-09-18 |
Denied |
|
1985 1986 civil-rights civil-rights-conspiracy conspiracy government-official-liability immunity judicial-immunity section-1985 section-1986 sovereign-immunity |
Do immunity statutes protect government officials from civil rights conspiracy claims? |
| 23-105 |
Joe Thorpe v. Township of Salisbury, Pennsylvania, et al. |
Third Circuit |
2023-08-03 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
absolute-immunity civil-rights due-process eleventh-amendment fourteenth-amendment harris-v-harvey immunity judicial-immunity prosecutorial-immunity |
Did the Eastern District of Pennsylvania and the Third Circuit Court of Appeals violate the rule announced in Harris v. Harvey, 605 F.2d 330 (7th Cir.… |
| 23-58 |
Robert Chagolla, et ux. v. Bryan Cluff, Maricopa County Sheriff's Office, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2023-07-21 |
Denied |
|
absolute-immunity civil-rights civil-tort constitutional-rights due-process false-reporting government-collusion government-misconduct immunity statute-of-limitations |
Whether absolute immunity shields government employees who report false information/omit exculpatory information |
| 23-5122 |
Ronny Deviod Walker v. Amy Robey, Warden, et al. |
Sixth Circuit |
2023-07-18 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-procedure civil-rights due-process federal-courts immunity impeachment judicial-misconduct misconduct pro-se-pleading procedural-rules standing |
Who may be complained about: where to file a complaint? |
| 23-23 |
Sebhat Afework v. Velanta Monique Babbitt, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2023-07-07 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
attorney-general civil-rights due-process federal-jurisdiction immunity public-health-service removal-jurisdiction statutory-interpretation tort-immunity |
Whether 42 U.S.C. § 233(c)(2) permits a deemed Public Health Service employee to remove a civil action or proceeding against him to federal district c… |
| 22-1152 |
Najam Azmat v. United States |
Eleventh Circuit |
2023-05-30 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2) |
28-usc-535 criminal-activity criminal-liability department-of-justice equal-justice immunity misprision-of-felony official-immunity prosecutorial-misconduct |
Does the Department of Justice have an obligation to charge prosecutors and Federal Agents for criminal activity during investigations or prosecutions… |
| 22-7341 |
Donnie Earl Phillips, Jr. v. Robert Ray Cowie, et al. |
Fifth Circuit |
2023-04-21 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-conspiracy civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-violations damages due-process illegal-prosecution immunity legal-remedy malicious-prosecution prosecutorial-misconduct |
Question not identified |
| 22-7227 |
Jared B. Goudy v. Jennifer E. Caluori |
Florida |
2023-04-06 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
civil-action civil-immunity constitutional-rights criminal-activity driving-under-the-influence due-process immunity self-defense stand-your-ground statutory-interpretation |
Was Petitioner's Constitutional Rights to due-process violated when the trial court found the Respondent immune and dismissed the complaint? |
| 22-902 |
Sara Gonzalez Flavell v. Tracy Jane Marshall, et al. |
District of Columbia |
2023-03-17 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
civil-procedure civil-rights diversity-jurisdiction due-process federal-courts immunity international-organizations judicial-immunity judicial-power procedural-rights state-action |
Whether the two federal courts may in this manner and by issuing these rulings deprive a litigant of the right to pursue their state action in state c… |
| 22-824 |
The Synod of Bishops of the Russian Orthodox Church Outside of Russia, et al. v. Alexander Belya |
Second Circuit |
2023-03-01 |
Denied |
Amici (8)Relisted (3) |
church-autonomy defamation-claims first-amendment immunity internal-disputes judicial-interference liability ministerial-exception religious-leadership religious-liberty |
Whether the First Amendment's church autonomy doctrine and its 'ministerial exception' should be understood as an immunity from judicial interference … |
| 22-785 |
Theryn Jones v. United States |
Second Circuit |
2023-02-21 |
Denied |
Amici (1)Relisted (2) |
circuit-split criminal-procedure due-process fifth-amendment immunity self-incrimination sixth-amendment witness witness-immunity |
when-the-due-process-clause-requires-vacatur-of-a-criminal-conviction-based-on-the-government's-refusal-to-seek-immunity-for-a-defense-witness |
| 22-753 |
Jason Fyk v. Facebook, Inc. |
Ninth Circuit |
2023-02-10 |
Denied |
|
communications-decency-act content-moderation due-process free-speech good-samaritan immunity interactive-computer-service-provider internet-service-provider section-230 |
Proper scope of immunity under Section 230(c) of the Communications Decency Act |
| 22-6707 |
Alfred E. Caraffa v. United States, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2023-02-06 |
Dismissed |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-claims damages due-process habeas-corpus immunity ineffective-assistance post-conviction-relief procedural-default standing state-court-review |
Whether the federal district court erred in dismissing the petitioner's claims as unconstitutional acts done within the court's jurisdiction? |
| 22-5309 |
Saddam Daoud Samaan v. United States |
Eighth Circuit |
2022-08-08 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
attorney-misconduct civil-rights constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process evidentiary-hearing habeas-corpus immunity ineffective-assistance post-conviction-relief |
Did the lower courts err by suppressing evidence after a state court ruling? |
| 22-117 |
Oussama El Omari v. The International Criminal Police Organization, aka INTERPOL |
Second Circuit |
2022-08-08 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
arbitration immunity international-organization ioia jam-v-intl-fin-corp public-international-organization statutory-construction treaty-interpretation treaty-ratification |
Whether INTERPOL is entitled to immunity as a 'public' international organization under 22 U.S.C. § 288 of the IOIA as interpreted by Jam v. Intl Fin.… |
| 21-1333 |
Reynaldo Gonzalez, et al. v. Google LLC |
Ninth Circuit |
2022-04-06 |
Judgment Issued |
Amici (79) |
civil-rights communications-decency-act editorial-functions immunity information-content-provider interactive-computer-service section-230 targeted-recommendations |
Does section 230(c)(1) immunize interactive computer services when they make targeted recommendations of information provided by another information c… |
| 21-1290 |
Joseph Ferrari v. United States, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2022-03-24 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
civil-rights due-process federal-courts federal-tort-claims-act feres-doctrine immunity intentional-misconduct scope-of-employment |
Is lying by a US employee to undermine the boss outside the scope of employment and therefore prevents US substitution into a suit for the liar and th… |
| 21-7396 |
Hung M. Nguyen v. Yolo County District Attorney |
Ninth Circuit |
2022-03-17 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-rights constitutional-deprivation due-process equal-protection immunity negligence policy-maker prosecutorial-immunity public-entity |
Does Yolo County District Attorney Office as Public Entity have any liabilities or qualify for prosecutory immunity due to negligence or reckless rela… |
| 21-7317 |
Michael Cota v. John Malone, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2022-03-08 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-rights criminal-procedure due-process immunity prosecutorial-misconduct standing |
Whether the petitioner's absolute immunity from criminal liability for acts taken in his official capacity as a state prosecutor violates due process |
| 21-804 |
Philippe Zogbe Zatta v. Steven Charles Eldred, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2021-11-30 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
child-support civil-rights constitutional-violation due-process fraud immunity parental-rights rooker-feldman-doctrine state-jurisdiction |
Whether Petitioner can be prosecuted for not providing support to his child |
| 21-793 |
Pennsylvania v. William Henry Cosby, Jr. |
Pennsylvania |
2021-11-30 |
Denied |
|
14th-amendment criminal-charges criminal-procedure double-jeopardy due-process fourteenth-amendment immunity immunity-promise press-release prosecutorial-discretion |
Whether a public press release grants a defendant transactional immunity |
| 21-6153 |
Suran Wije v. David A. Burns, et al. |
Texas |
2021-11-02 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
civil-liberties due-process equal-protection equal-rights fourteenth-amendment immunity leave-to-amend liberty nondisclosure qualified-immunity sovereign-immunity |
Do the interests of 'justice so require' a leave to amend, when purposeful obfuscation, legal trickery, and nondisclosed affirmative defenses like imm… |
| 21-593 |
Priscilla Everette-Oates v. Beth Wood, et al. |
Fourth Circuit |
2021-10-22 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
civil-rights civil-rights-action conspiracy due-process evidence-concealment immunity municipal-immunity municipal-liability prosecutorial-immunity section-1983 summary-judgment |
Can municipal defendants win summary judgment solely on the basis that one defendant has prosecutorial immunity and was otherwise deemed not liable un… |
| 21-459 |
Jane Doe v. Facebook, Inc. |
Texas |
2021-09-27 |
Denied |
Amici (3)Relisted (6) |
communications-decency-act immunity internet-platform-immunity legal-liability platform-misconduct publisher-liability section-230 sex-trafficking third-party-content |
Does Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act provide immunity from suit to internet platforms in any case arising from the publication of third-… |
| 21-435 |
Kevin D. Loggins, Sr. v. Rebecca L. Pilshaw, Judge, District Court of Kansas, Sedgwick County, et al. |
Tenth Circuit |
2021-09-21 |
Denied |
Relisted (2) |
§-1983-suit 11th-amendment 11th-amendment-immunity civil-rights due-process fraud-upon-court immunity judicial-conflict-of-interest judicial-misconduct judicial-nullity standing |
Whether the lower courts ruled in contradiction to long-standing Supreme Court precedent regarding a void judgment or unlawful judicial conduct |
| 20-1727 |
James David O'Brien v. Securities and Exchange Commission |
Second Circuit |
2021-06-15 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
circuit-court-ruling civil-procedure federal-agency immunity legal-interpretation proffer-agreement subpoena testimony testimony-protection |
Did the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit err in deciding that a proponent of testimony pursuant to a proffer agreement is not lat… |
| 20-7025 |
Derrick Michael Allen, Jr. v. Orlando Hudson, Jr. |
Fourth Circuit |
2021-02-04 |
Dismissed |
IFP |
civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process habeas-corpus immunity monetary-relief post-conviction-relief procedural-default standing state-court-review |
Whether the U.S. Court of Appeals erred in affirming the District Court's order dismissing Petitioner's complaint pursuant to 28 U.S.C. 1915 without d… |
| 20-960 |
Khue Nguyen v. Hai Phu Nguyen, as Administrator of the Estate of Thin Thi Ta, et al. |
Fifth Circuit |
2021-01-14 |
Denied |
|
appellate-jurisdiction breach-of-contract civil-procedure immunity mediation mediation-immunity non-final-judgment summary-judgment tort-claims |
Whether an appellate court can take the act of refusal to settlement at mediation out of the mediation context to strip off the immunity from liabilit… |
| 20-6432 |
Elise LaMartina v. David Adler, et al. |
Fifth Circuit |
2020-11-25 |
Denied |
IFP |
automatic-stay bankruptcy-court bankruptcy-jurisdiction barton-doctrine creditor-claims immunity judicial-immunity jurisdiction state-court trustee ultra-vires-acts |
May a bankruptcy court exponentially expand the Barton Doctrine? |
| 20-6019 |
Greg P. Givens v. Clyde Yates, Jr., et al. |
Ohio |
2020-10-15 |
Denied |
IFP |
bankruptcy civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process first-amendment free-speech immunity judicial-discretion petition-clause standing |
Does the lower court have the absolute right to wholly suspend the First Amendment rights of free speech and petition for redress of grievances? |
| 20-5724 |
Justin Lamar Johnson v. Joseph Gibson, Judge, et al. |
Sixth Circuit |
2020-09-16 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
42-usc-1983 civil-conspiracy civil-rights court-appointed-attorneys fraud immunity judicial-immunity res-judicata state-action state-actors |
Are court-appointed attorneys state actors for 42 USC 1983 claims? |
| 20-5495 |
Ruben Sanchez v. United States, et al. |
Seventh Circuit |
2020-08-26 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-rights complaint-amendment due-process federal-court federal-court-jurisdiction immunity marginalized-defendants pro-se standing state-actor-immunity |
Does a pro se plaintiff have the right to appointment of counsel to amend a complaint challenging state-actor-immunity? |
| 20-215 |
Richard Bernholz v. Internal Revenue Service |
Second Circuit |
2020-08-25 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
federal-tort-claims-act government-liability immunity internal-revenue-service sovereign-immunity statutory-interpretation tax-assessment tax-collection |
Whether the Internal Revenue Service's conduct falls within the tax assessment and collection exception to the Federal Tort Claims Act's waiver of imm… |
| 20-5357 |
Anthony Collymore v. Connecticut |
Connecticut |
2020-08-14 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
compulsory-process due-process fair-trial immunity prosecutorial-misconduct self-incrimination statutory-immunity witness-immunity |
Whether the petitioner's rights to due process of law, compulsory process and fair trial were violated |
| 20-5336 |
Matthew Jones v. Captain Alice Brumbley |
Delaware |
2020-08-12 |
Dismissed |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-liability civil-procedure civil-prosecution civil-rights constitutional-protection criminal-law criminal-liability due-process government-immunity immunity legal-accountability official-misconduct |
Do government employees enjoy immunity from committed crimes and civil prosecution? |
| 19-1430 |
Richard Polidi v. Michelle K. Lee, et al. |
Federal Circuit |
2020-06-26 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2) |
absolute-immunity brady-v-maryland civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process ethics-prosecution exculpatory-evidence federal-circuit-jurisdiction fifth-amendment immunity qualified-immunity standing subject-matter-jurisdiction |
Whether the Fifth Amendment provides a remedy for ethics violations |
| 19-1284 |
Malwarebytes, Inc. v. Enigma Software Group USA, LLC |
Ninth Circuit |
2020-05-13 |
Denied |
Amici (4)Relisted (2) |
anticompetitive-animus antitrust blocking civil-liability civil-rights communications-decency-act computer-service-providers filtering free-speech immunity section-230 |
Whether federal courts can derive an implied exception to Section 230(c)(2)(B) immunity for blocking or filtering decisions when they are alleged to b… |
| 19-7782 |
Stephen Mayer v. United States |
Eleventh Circuit |
2020-02-26 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
absolute-immunity contempt-of-court-18-usc-401 contempt-proceedings criminal-procedure criminal-procedure-42-a-2 federal-jurisdiction federal-jurisdiction-28-usc-1331 federal-rules-of-criminal-procedure government-misconduct immunity judicial-immunity statutory-interpretation |
Whether the Eleventh Circuit's opinion declining jurisdiction over contempt proceedings under 18 U.S.C. §401 violates Federal Rules of Criminal Proced… |
| 19-7542 |
Noah-Wade Pelmear, et al. v. Maureen O'Connor, et al. |
Sixth Circuit |
2020-02-04 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
civil-rights color-of-law due-process equal-protection free-exercise immunity judicial-immunity oath-of-office obstruction-of-justice |
Whether state actors acting under color of state law can impair, impede, deny, discriminate, threaten or otherwise obstruct petitioners' federally pro… |
| 19-7536 |
James Henry Simpson v. Martesha Bishop, et al. |
Fourth Circuit |
2020-02-04 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-procedure criminal-liability criminal-procedure district-court due-process federal-jurisdiction federal-prosecution federal-rules immunity judicial-docketing prisoner-filing standing statutory-interpretation |
Should a U.S. District Court docket a Criminal Complaint as a civil action? |
| 19-859 |
Stuart Force, et al. v. Facebook, Inc. |
Second Circuit |
2020-01-09 |
Denied |
|
communications-decency-act content-provider editorial-function editorial-functions immunity interactive-computer-service legal-interpretation online-platforms publisher publisher-immunity section-230 |
Whether Section 230(c)(1) of the Communications Decency Act provides broad immunity to online platforms or is limited to traditional editorial functio… |
| 19-849 |
Kristanalea Dyroff, Individually and on Behalf of the Estate of Wesley Greer v. Ultimate Software Group, Inc. |
Ninth Circuit |
2020-01-06 |
Denied |
|
civil-rights communications-decency-act content-moderation editorial-function editorial-functions free-speech immunity information-provider internet-immunity publisher publisher-liability section-230 |
Does Section 230(c)(1) provide broad immunity or limit the definition of a publisher? |
| 19-701 |
Lloyd N. Johnson v. Karen Rimmer, et al. |
Seventh Circuit |
2019-12-03 |
Denied |
|
civil-procedure civil-rights deliberate-indifference due-process immunity institutional-care medical-care medical-negligence mental-health professional-judgment qualified-immunity standing youngberg |
Whether the 'professional judgment standard' articulated in Youngberg can be reduced to 'whether the worst doctor in America would say ok' |
| 19-643 |
John Hurry, et al. v. Financial Industry Regulatory Authority, Inc., et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2019-11-19 |
Denied |
Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2) |
civil-rights constitutional-law due-process finra immunity law-enforcement-powers private-corporation regulatory-authority securities-industry securities-regulation state-action state-actor tort-immunity |
Whether FINRA, an ostensibly private corporation invested with vast powers to regulate the securities industry, is absolutely immune from any claims a… |
| 19-635 |
Donald J. Trump v. Cyrus R. Vance, Jr., in His Official Capacity as District Attorney of the County of New York, et al. |
Second Circuit |
2019-11-18 |
Judgment Issued |
Amici (13)Response Waived |
article-2 article-ii article-two constitutional-law criminal-investigation executive-power grand-jury-subpoena immunity president presidential-immunity separation-of-powers subpoena supremacy-clause |
Whether this subpoena violates Article II and the Supremacy Clause of the United States Constitution |
| 19-6490 |
Ali Al-Maqablh v. Kentucky |
Kentucky |
2019-11-05 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appellate-review capta capta-compliance child-abuse-reporting civil-immunity civil-rights criminal-liability due-process federal-funding immunity immunity-statute kentucky-law misdemeanor-prosecution |
Whether Kentucky's prosecution of individuals who report suspected child abuse violates the federal Child Abuse Prevention and Treatment Act (CAPTA) i… |
| 19-6245 |
Keenan G. Wilkins, aka Nerrah Brown v. Stanislaus County, California, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2019-10-10 |
Denied |
IFP |
access-to-courts civil-procedure civil-rights due-process equal-protection federal-review habeas-corpus immunity ninth-circuit parental-rights pro-se procedural-default standing state-court-procedure statutory-interpretation |
Whether incarcerated pro se litigants' custody, parental rights, property, and financial matters are at issue in a bona fide civil action seeking acce… |
| 19-347 |
AER Advisors, Inc., et al. v. Fidelity Brokerage Services, LLC |
First Circuit |
2019-09-17 |
Denied |
Response RequestedRelisted (2) |
annunzio-wylie-anti-money-laundering-act anti-money-laundering bank-secrecy-act choice-of-law civil-immunity criminal-disclosure diversity-jurisdiction federal-transfer financial-institutions forum-selection good-faith-reporting immunity immunity-defense |
Whether Section 5318 of the Bank Secrecy Act confers absolute immunity or only immunity for good-faith, truthful disclosures about possible criminal v… |
| 19-5735 |
Yolanda M. Williams v. Shawna L. Reagin |
Fifth Circuit |
2019-08-28 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-procedure civil-rights compensation constitutional-rights criminal-prosecution demand-letter deprivation-claim due-process immunity judgment judgment-enforcement procedural-process sovereign-immunity standing |
Whether the defendant forfeited her immunity: failed to comply with elementary principles of procedural process and rendered an in just judgment enfor… |
| 19-5734 |
Yolanda M. Williams v. Lisa A. Millard, former Judge, District Court of Texas, Harris County |
Fifth Circuit |
2019-08-28 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-procedure civil-rights due-process immunity judicial-misconduct standing takings |
Whether the defendant forfeited her immunity: failed to comply with elementary principles of procedural process and rendered an unjust judgment enforc… |
| 19-5720 |
Melinda Scott v. Joshua Moon, et al. |
Fourth Circuit |
2019-08-27 |
Denied |
IFP |
47-usc-230 civil-liability civil-procedure civil-rights due-process immunity internet-law invasion-of-privacy legal-standing privacy section-230 standing tort-liability |
Has Plaintiff Scott stated sufficient facts to support an Invasion of Privacy claim against Defendants Moon and Zaiger? |
| 19-5614 |
Robert Ricks v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2019-08-16 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
compulsory-process criminal-procedure defense-witness due-process fifth-amendment immunity perjury perjury-threat prosecutorial-misconduct sixth-amendment witness-immunity witness-intimidation |
Whether the grant of use and derivative use immunity to a defense witness cured the government's misconduct when the case agent threatened the defense… |
| 18-1427 |
Marie Laventure, et al. v. United Nations, et al. |
Second Circuit |
2019-05-14 |
Denied |
Amici (1)Relisted (2) |
civil-procedure common-law federal-rules-of-civil-procedure immunity jurisdiction legislative-enactment liability tort tort-action tort-claims un-general-assembly un-immunity un-liability un-secretary-general |
Whether the term 'liability' can be used in an unenforceable, non-obligatory context |
| 18-9220 |
Earl C. Handfield, II v. Mark Garman, Superintendent, State Correctional Institution at Rockview, et al. |
Third Circuit |
2019-05-10 |
Denied |
IFP |
5th-amendment civil-rights constitutional-provisions due-process fifth-amendment grand-jury immunity legitimate-source self-incrimination use-immunity witness witness-rights |
Who or what is a 'legitimate source' under use immunity? |
| 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 |
| 18-8283 |
Terry A. Burlison v. Pam Angus, Individually and in Her Official Capacity as a Marion County, Florida Court Deputy Clerk |
Eleventh Circuit |
2019-03-05 |
Denied |
IFP |
42-usc-1983 absolute-immunity civil-rights clearly-established-law due-process immunity official-liability pre-seizure-conduct property-loss property-rights section-1983 seizure |
Whether a public official is protected by absolute immunity under 42 U.S.C. 1983 when their pre-seizure conduct violates clearly established law and c… |
| 18-1090 |
Mary Kay Beckman v. Match.com, LLC |
Ninth Circuit |
2019-02-21 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
circuit-court-interpretation circuit-court-split civil-liability communications-decency-act immunity internet-immunity negligence publisher-liability section-230 third-party-content tort tort-liability website-immunity |
Petitioner seeks review of whether Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act immunizes website operators from liability for their own negligent or… |
| 18-7991 |
George E. Kersey v. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States |
First Circuit |
2019-02-15 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
28-usc-1915 appeal appeal-certification civil-procedure complaint-dismissal court-of-appeals dismissal district-court frivolous immunity in-forma-pauperis standing |
Whether the Court of Appeals properly affirmed the District Court's December 18, 2017 decisions |
| 18-8008 |
Cedrick Euron Draper v. Muy Pizza Southeast LLC, dba Pizza Hut |
Fourth Circuit |
2019-02-15 |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
appellate-courts'-review-of-a-federal-courts'-decr appellate-review detected-fraud-upon-the-court-predominantly-voidab federal-courts fraud-upon-court fraud-upon-the-court immunity impersonation-by-title-18 intentionally-and-unintentionally-protected-or-unp judgment-void judicial-immunity legal-misrepresentation overrule-frivolous-defiance pro-se-ligitant's-defense-not-identified-to-author pro-se-litigant procedural-defiance voidable-judgment |
fraud upon the court |
| 18-7897 |
Larael Owens v. Maria Zucker, et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
2019-02-13 |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
civil-procedure civil-rights civil-rights-violation contract-law due-process federal-question-jurisdiction immunity judicial-immunity standing state-court-procedure subject-matter-jurisdiction |
Question not identified. |
| 18-7925 |
Syed Nazim Ali v. Financial Industry Regulatory Authority, Inc. |
Ninth Circuit |
2019-02-12 |
Denied |
IFP |
arbitration arbitration-immunity civil-rights corporate-representation due-process fair-hearing finra-arbitration immunity legal-standing pro-se-representation small-business small-corporation sole-owner |
Whether FINRA Arbitration process violated the Petitioner's rights of due process of law by failing to be fair and using the arbitration immunity to s… |
| 18-7620 |
Emmanuel Adeyinka v. Harris County Jail, et al. |
Fifth Circuit |
2019-01-31 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-procedure civil-rights competency criminal-conviction cruel-and-unusual-punishment death-penalty due-process eighth-amendment eleventh-amendment immunity mental-illness monetary-damages personal-involvement rational-understanding section-1983 standing |
Whether the Eighth Amendment's prohibition on cruel and unusual punishment prohibits the execution of a prisoner who has a severe mental illness that … |
| 18-7541 |
Adrian G. Rangel v. Tippecanoe County, Indiana, et al. |
Seventh Circuit |
2019-01-24 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
absolute-immunity appeals civil-procedure civil-rights complaint court-of-appeals dismissal due-process federal-court federal-trial-court immunity jurisdiction legal-error standing |
Did the United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh and the Hammond Indiana Federal Trial Court err in dismissing Petitioner's Complaint based sole… |
| 18-7407 |
Azaniah Blankumsee v. Circuit Court of Maryland, Washington County, et al. |
Fourth Circuit |
2019-01-14 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-procedure civil-rights due-process evidence immunity injunctive-relief standing |
Did The lower Court err in Granting Absolute Immunity to All defendants, Refusing and Dismissing his Claims for Injunctive Relief, and in Denying Indi… |
| 18-7125 |
Refaat F. Abul Hosn v. Department of State, et al. |
Sixth Circuit |
2018-12-19 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
admitted-mistakes authority authority-regulation breach-of-contract civil-rights contract diplomatic-immunity foreign-sovereign-immunities fsia immunity international-law iraq-invasion legal-authority political-doctrine regulatory-compliance |
Was the immunity under the FSIA affected when the invasion of Iraq occurred? |
| 18-772 |
Erasmo Aviles, Jr. v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2018-12-18 |
Denied |
|
compulsory-process constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process exculpatory-evidence exculpatory-testimony government-interests immunity prosecutorial-misconduct self-incrimination witness-immunity |
Does due process require a court to compel the government, on pain of dismissal, to seek immunity for an essential defense witness if government's int… |
| 18-765 |
James H. Brady v. New York, et al. |
New York |
2018-12-17 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
civil-procedure civil-rights discretionary-action due-process fifth-amendment fourteenth-amendment immunity legal-fees obstruction-of-justice property-rights prosecutorial-immunity prosecutorial-misconduct quid-pro-quo sanctions standing takings |
Did the Appellate Division, First Department err in finding Respondents immune pursuant to Imbler v. Pachtman, 424 U.S. 409 (1976)? |
| 18-718 |
Geoffrey M. Young v. Sannie L. Overly, et al. |
Sixth Circuit |
2018-12-04 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process election-fraud immunity judicial-review party-accountability political-parties standing statutory-interpretation |
Question not identified |
| 18-635 |
Brian M. Burmaster v. United States |
Federal Circuit |
2018-11-15 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
attorney-general criminal-conspiracy federal-court-judges federal-judges immunity international-criminal-court international-law judicial-immunity jurisdiction legal-jurisdiction u.s.-attorney-general |
Are US Federal Court Judges and former U.S. Attorney General immune from the International Criminal Court? |
| 18-406 |
Aaron J. Schock v. United States |
Seventh Circuit |
2018-10-01 |
Denied |
Amici (1)Relisted (4) |
appellate-jurisdiction collateral-order-doctrine immunity legislative-immunity non-justiciability pendent-appellate-jurisdiction rulemaking-clause separation-of-powers speech-or-debate-clause |
Whether a member of the Legislative Branch may immediately appeal the denial of a motion to dismiss an indictment on Rulemaking Clause grounds |
| 18-400 |
Christopher Hoskins v. Perry Fuchs |
Texas |
2018-09-28 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
absolute-privilege civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-petition due-process equal-opportunity free-speech immunity standing tcpa-statute texas-civil-practice university-complaint |
Whether the confidential complaint filed by Petitioner with the University of Texas at Arlington (UTA) Equal Opportunity Services (EOS) office is abso… |
| 18-6004 |
Matthew Jones v. Superior Court of Connecticut, et al. |
Second Circuit |
2018-09-17 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-procedure civil-prosecution civil-rights constitutional-rights criminal-law criminal-liability criminal-prosecution due-process government-employee government-immunity hiv-disclosure immunity statutory-interpretation yale-university |
Do government employees enjoy immunity from committed crimes and civil prosecution? |
| 18-5583 |
Stephen Brian Turner v. Melody Smith, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2018-08-14 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
14th-amendment absolute-immunity civil-rights due-process fourteenth-amendment immunity judicial-review parole parole-conditions quasi-judicial-role right-to-marry standing |
Whether parole conditions can prohibit the fundamental right to marry |
| 18-171 |
Robert R. Snyder v. California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2018-08-08 |
Denied |
|
42-usc-1983 civil-rights color-of-state-law constitutional-rights Cruel-and-unusual-punishment Due-process Eighth-amendment First-amendment immunity law-library-access Preliminary-injunction prisoner-rights retaliation section-1983 |
Does a person or entity have immunity from prosecution under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 when rights secured by the U.S. Constitution have been violated by said … |
| 18-1 |
C. G. v. Deborah Heart and Lung Center, et al. |
New Jersey |
2018-06-29 |
Denied |
|
federal-statute health-care-quality-improvement-act hospital-immunity immunity medical-reporting patient-care preemption professional-review state-law |
To what extent does the federal Health Care Quality Improvement Act of 1986 (HCQIA), 42 U.S.C. § 11101 et seq., preempt state laws governing a hospita… |