| 25-238 |
Cutberto Viramontes, et al. v. Cook County, Illinois, et al. |
Seventh Circuit |
2025-08-29 |
Pending |
Amici (1)Relisted (6) |
constitutional-rights fourteenth-amendment gun-rights individual-liberty second-amendment semiautomatic-weapons |
Whether the Second and Fourteenth Amendments guarantee the right to possess AR-15 platform and similar semiautomatic rifles. |
| 24-6627 |
Anthony Washington v. United States |
Eleventh Circuit |
2025-02-24 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
constitutional-rights criminal-law felony-conviction gun-ownership individual-liberty second-amendment |
Whether a person previously convicted of a felony is categorically excluded from the protections of the Second Amendment |
| 24-6487 |
Kareem Reaves v. United States |
Eleventh Circuit |
2025-02-05 |
Denied |
IFP |
constitutional-rights criminal-law felony-conviction gun-ownership individual-liberty second-amendment |
Whether a person previously convicted of a felony is categorically excluded from the protections of the Second Amendment |
| 24-6301 |
Deion Shawn Hester v. United States |
Eleventh Circuit |
2025-01-14 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
constitutional-rights criminal-law felony-conviction gun-ownership individual-liberty second-amendment |
Whether a person previously convicted of a felony is categorically excluded from the protections of the Second Amendment |
| 23-863 |
Dominic Bianchi, et al. v. Anthony G. Brown, in His Official Capacity as Attorney General of Maryland, et al. |
Fourth Circuit |
2024-02-12 |
Denied |
Amici (1) |
2nd-amendment bruen civil-rights common-use constitutional-rights due-process firearms-regulation gun-ownership heller individual-liberty second-amendment self-defense |
Whether the Constitution allows the government to prohibit law-abiding, responsible citizens from protecting themselves, their families, and their hom… |
| 23-5045 |
Evans Samuel Santos Diaz v. United States |
Third Circuit |
2023-07-05 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
associational-rights conditions-of-release constitutional-scrutiny criminal-procedure due-process first-amendment freedom-of-association individual-liberty supervised-release |
Does a condition of supervised release that prevents association between an individual and their fiancée for two years pass First Amendment scrutiny? |
| 22-1018 |
Jeffrey L. Moeser v. Wisconsin |
Wisconsin |
2023-04-20 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
constitutional-protection federal-courts-of-appeals fourth-amendment general-warrants individual-liberty law-enforcement oath-affirmation oath-or-affirmation probable-cause warrant-requirement |
Whether a sheriff who indisputably did not make an oral or written oath or affirmation to anyone and who falsely signed a preprinted affidavit stating… |
| 22-748 |
Golden Glow Tanning Salon, Incorporated v. City of Columbus, Mississippi |
Fifth Circuit |
2023-02-09 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
civil-rights constitutional-law due-process economic-liberty fundamental-right individual-liberty lawful-occupation occupation strict-scrutiny |
Is the right to pursue a lawful occupation a fundamental right deeply rooted in this nation's history and traditions such that any infringement upon t… |
| 22-453 |
Hyuk Kee Yoo, aka Keith Yoo v. United States |
Second Circuit |
2022-11-15 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
extradition-proceedings extradition-treaty individual-liberty judicial-discretion judiciary-role limitations-provisions statute-of-limitations statutory-interpretation supreme-court-precedent treaty-interpretation |
Whether interpreting Article 6 of the U.S.-South Korea Extradition Treaty as a discretionary issue for the Secretary of State conflicts with Supreme C… |
| 22-42 |
Dipendra Tiwari, et al. v. Eric Friedlander, Secretary, Kentucky Cabinet for Health and Family Services, et al. |
Sixth Circuit |
2022-07-14 |
Denied |
Amici (7) |
civil-rights constitutional-protection due-process economic-liberty fourteenth-amendment individual-liberty meaningful-review occupation-rights occupational-licensing rational-basis-review substantive-due-process |
Does the Fourteenth Amendment require meaningful review of restrictions on the right to engage in a common occupation? |
| 21-1233 |
Mark R. Joubert v. Todd Miley |
Massachusetts |
2022-03-10 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
attorney-client-relationship collateral-estoppel due-process fourteenth-amendment individual-liberty legal-restriction liberty-interest non-legal-business occupational-freedom standard-of-review state-court |
May a state court establish an attorney-client relationship that will restrict an individual's liberty under the Fourteenth Amendment to pursue a long… |
| 21-5520 |
Brunson Roberts v. United States |
Eighth Circuit |
2021-08-31 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
35-usc-101 civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process individual-liberty judicial-review legal-precedent patent standing statutory-interpretation |
Does a district court abuse its discretion when it upholds and does not reconsider 35 U.S.C. 101 factors for eligibility, and does a district court ab… |
| 21-5464 |
Steven Eric Walker v. United States, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2021-08-24 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (3)IFP |
2nd-amendment civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process government-regulation individual-liberty second-amendment self-defense standing supremacy-clause |
Whether the Second Amendment's command that 'the right of the people to keep and bear arms, shall not be infringed' permits government to prohibit any… |
| 20-782 |
Raymond Holloway, Jr. v. Merrick B. Garland, Attorney General, et al. |
Third Circuit |
2020-12-08 |
Denied |
Amici (5) |
2nd-amendment civil-rights constitutional-law constitutional-rights criminal-law due-process firearms-prohibition gun-ownership individual-liberty misdemeanor-conviction second-amendment statutory-interpretation |
Does a lifetime firearms prohibition based on a nonviolent misdemeanor conviction violate the Second Amendment? |
| 19-8906 |
Nathan Matthew Kinard v. Michael Hoffman, et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
2020-07-07 |
Denied |
IFP |
abuse civil-rights commitment-procedures constitutional-rights criminal-procedure custody due-process habeas-corpus individual-liberty mental-health |
Whether Dera's testimony and emails should be considered, and whether others were tortured into pleading while in Escombra County jail's protective cu… |
| 18-6515 |
Kevin Wayne Vanover and Meredith Ann Yates v. United States |
Fourth Circuit |
2018-10-31 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
2nd-amendment 2nd-amendment,constitutional-interpretation,histor civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-interpretation due-process firearm-rights founding-era government-power historical-evidence historical-intent individual-liberty military-force right-to-bear-arms second-amendment standing takings |
Whether the Second Amendment protects the right of the people to be prepared to resist abuse of government power by military force, with equal force |