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25A711 Dale Sundby, as Trustee v. Marquee Funding Group, Inc., et al. Ninth Circuit 2025-12-17 Application appellate-procedure intervention post-judgment pro-se property-refinancing trustee Whether a pro se trustee's post-judgment intervention and appeal challenging property refinancing claims can overcome procedural barriers and district…
25-622 Office and Professional Employees International Union v. Space Exploration Technologies Corporation, et al. Fifth Circuit 2025-12-02 Pending Response Waived civil-procedure federal-rules intervention labor-law nlrb writ-of-certiorari Whether leave to intervene to file a petition for a writ of certiorari may properly be denied for a failure to show 'exceptional' circumstances and 'i…
25-492 Everglades College, Inc. v. Linda McMahon, Secretary of Education, et al. Ninth Circuit 2025-10-21 Pending Amici (1) article-iii-injury class-action-settlement government-litigation intervention legal-prejudice prudential-standing Whether federal courts may impose a judge-made 'prudential standing' bar to block non-settling intervenors from redressing Article III injury imposed …
25A77 Everglades College, Inc. v. Linda McMahon, Secretary of Education, et al. Ninth Circuit 2025-07-21 Presumed Complete administrative-procedure agency-settlement due-process intervention separation-of-powers student-loans Whether the Ninth Circuit's 'formal legal prejudice' rule improperly restricts intervenors' appellate rights in agency settlements and violates princi…
24A493 Anthony Michael Branch v. Fannie Mae, et al. Massachusetts 2024-11-18 Presumed Complete due-process foreclosure intervention judicial-review mootness property-rights Whether a state appellate court's dismissal of a foreclosure challenge as moot violates a property owner's due process rights when the underlying fore…
24-552 Deborah Walton v. First Merchants Bank Seventh Circuit 2024-11-18 Denied Response Waived article-three due-process fifth-amendment intervention legal-standing sanctions Whether the 7th Circuit violated Article III and the 5th Amendment by allowing JPMorgan Chase to intervene in a closed case without legal standing and…
24A151 Deborah Walton v. First Merchants Bank Seventh Circuit 2024-08-08 Presumed Complete civil-rights-1983 constitutional-rights due-process filing-bar intervention judicial-review Whether the district court and appellate courts violated the petitioner's due process rights under the Fifth and Fourteenth Amendments by denying her …
23-1353 Kansas, et al. v. Alejandro N. Mayorkas, Secretary of Homeland Security, et al. Ninth Circuit 2024-06-28 Denied Amici (4) administrative-procedure-act administrative-procedure-act-rule-making collusive-settlements federal-government federal-government-defense intervention litigation-strategy ninth-circuit standing sue-and-settle Did the Ninth Circuit err when it denied States with sufficient interests the ability to intervene as defendants after the federal government stopped …
23-5380 Gary Leon Webster v. Doe, Sheriff, Department Head, Craighead County Eighth Circuit 2023-08-17 Denied IFP appeals civil-rights due-process intervention jurisdiction standing Whether the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit erred in dismissing petitioners' challenge to the Eleventh Circuit's order denying their mo…
23-129 Eddie Tardy v. Corrections Corporation of America, nka CoreCivic, et al. Sixth Circuit 2023-08-10 Denied Amici (2)Response Waived civil-procedure court-records first-amendment intervention judicial-records judicial-standing public-access sealed-documents standing transparency transparency-rights Whether an intervenor's interest in transparency is sufficient to confer standing to seek access to sealed or protected judicial records
22-234 Texas, et al. v. Cook County, Illinois, et al. Seventh Circuit 2022-09-13 Denied administrative-law civil-procedure due-process executive-power federal-rule immigration intervention judicial-procedure litigation-strategy public-charge standing Whether petitioners were entitled to intervene in defense of the Rule
22-189 Igor Lukashin v. Washington State Department of Revenue Washington 2022-08-30 Denied Response Waived civil-procedure due-process filing-bans intervention pre-filing-review standing Whether a state court may enter a filing bans or pre-filing review order with no pre-deprivation notice or post-deprivation opportunity to be heard
22-31 Arizona v. Brian Mecinas, et al. Ninth Circuit 2022-07-12 Denied Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2) appellate-procedure article-iii-standing civil-procedure intervention mootness munsingwear-doctrine political-question standing vacatur Whether the motion to intervene was timely
21-648 Edward Hedican v. Walmart Stores East, L.P., et al. Seventh Circuit 2021-11-03 GVR Amici (1)Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (4) appeal appellate-procedure certiorari civil-procedure intervention legal-standard motion-to-intervene post-judgment standing statutory-right timeliness Whether the Seventh Circuit erred in holding that Petitioner's post-judgment motion to intervene for the sole purpose of filing a petition for certior…
21-5950 James Henry Abel v. Kathleen Allison, Secretary, California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation, et al. Ninth Circuit 2021-10-13 Denied Response WaivedIFP civil-procedure civil-rights due-process equal-protection intervention standing Whether the district court's denial of petitioner's motion to intervene violated the petitioner's due process rights
21-248 Philip E. Berger, et al. v. North Carolina State Conference of the NAACP, et al. Fourth Circuit 2021-08-23 Judgment Issued Amici (12)Response WaivedRelisted (2) adequate-representation civil-procedure civil-rights discretionary-standard intervention intervention-as-of-right judicial-review litigation-intervention standard-of-review standing state-agent state-sovereignty Whether a state agent authorized by state law to defend the State's interest in litigation must overcome a presumption of adequate representation to i…
21-84 Foundation for Individual Rights in Education, et al. v. Victim Rights Law Center, et al. First Circuit 2021-07-21 Denied Amici (4)Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (4) adequate-representation circuit-split civil-procedure federal-rules-of-civil-procedure government-litigation governmental-litigant intervention intervention-as-of-right presumption-of-adequacy presumption-of-adequate-representation standing title-ix Whether a movant who seeks to intervene as of right on the same side as a governmental litigant must overcome a presumption of adequate representation
20-1776 Owen Marlon Alexander v. Breaking Ground, et al. Second Circuit 2021-06-23 Denied administrative-procedure agency-deference civil-procedure civil-rights double-jeopardy due-process guardianship immigration-law intervention public-charge rule-making standing Whether States with interests should be permitted Question not identified
20-1734 Waseem Daker v. Timothy C. Ward, Commissioner, Georgia Department of Corrections, et al. Eleventh Circuit 2021-06-16 Denied civil-procedure civil-rights due-process filing-fees intervention joinder prison-litigation-reform-act section-1983 standing Whether the Prison Litigation Reform Act requires each prisoner filing a lawsuit to pay a separate filing fee
20-1711 Kevin K. Tung v. Janet Yijuan Fou New Jersey 2021-06-11 Denied attorney-discipline attorney-ethics due-process equal-protection fraud-on-the-court hostile-work-environment intervention judicial-criticism judicial-misconduct professional-reputation Whether the denial of a motion to intervene violated the petitioner's due process rights
20-1684 Sean Hartranft v. Midland Funding, LLC, et al. Ninth Circuit 2021-06-04 Denied civil-procedure debt-collection due-process fifth-amendment fourteenth-amendment intervention standing telephone-consumer-protection-act Whether the Court of Appeals committed reversible error when it denied Petitioner's Federal Rules of Civil Procedure 24(a) motion to intervene as a ma…
20-1682 Jayson Badillo v. Rhode Island Department of Corrections, et al. First Circuit 2021-06-04 Denied Response Waived civil-rights discrimination disparate-impact due-process employment-discrimination intervention minority-hiring settlement-agreement standing title-vii Whether Petitioner was entitled as a matter of right to intervene in a Title VII enforcement action
20-1138 Cimznhca, LLC v. United States Seventh Circuit 2021-02-19 Denied appellate-jurisdiction circuit-court-review civil-procedure due-process federal-jurisdiction good-cause good-cause-analysis intervention motion-to-intervene non-final-order procedural-due-process standing Whether the Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals erroneously exercised jurisdiction over a non-final order
20-656 Robert Kinghorn, et al. v. United States Federal Circuit 2020-11-13 Rehearing Response WaivedRelisted (2) appellate-review circuit-split civil-procedure federal-courts federal-jurisdiction intervention intervention-standard judicial-discretion motion-to-intervene procedural-motion standard-of-review What is the correct legal standard of review for determining a Motion to Intervene as of right as well as a Motion to Permissively Intervene when the …
20-601 Daniel Cameron, Attorney General of Kentucky v. EMW Women's Surgical Center, P.S.C., et al. Sixth Circuit 2020-11-05 Judgment Issued Amici (5)Relisted (2) attorney-general civil-rights due-process federal-appeals-court intervention judicial-procedure june-medical standing state-law statutory-interpretation Whether a state attorney general vested with the power to defend state law should be permitted to intervene after a federal court of appeals invalidat…
20-574 Jake Corman, et al. v. Pennsylvania Democratic Party, et al. Pennsylvania 2020-10-30 Denied Amici (2)Response WaivedRelisted (4) constitutional-authority election-deadlines election-integrity election-law election-procedures elections-clause intervention judicial-interpretation legislative-power mail-in-ballots presidential-electors Whether the Pennsylvania Supreme Court majority violated the United States Constitution by usurping the Pennsylvania General Assembly's plenary author…
20-96 United States v. Kane County, Utah, et al. Tenth Circuit 2020-07-30 Denied Relisted (5) circuit-conflict civil-procedure environmental-advocacy environmental-concerns federal-rules federal-rules-of-civil-procedure intervention intervention-of-right quiet-title quiet-title-action standing Whether an advocacy organization's environmental concerns qualify as an 'interest' required by Rule 24(a)(2) of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure f…
20-82 Kane County, Utah, et al. v. United States, et al. Tenth Circuit 2020-07-29 Denied Relisted (5) administrative-representation civil-procedure environmental-interest federal-civil-procedure federal-government intervention intervention-as-of-right quiet-title quiet-title-action special-interest-groups standing tenth-circuit-precedent Whether private special interest groups have an interest to intervene as of right in a quiet title action
18A1271 Nathan Boyd Estate, et al. 2019-06-05 Presumed Complete federal-claimants interstate-dispute intervention original-jurisdiction supreme-court water-rights Whether the Supreme Court should grant intervention to pre-federal claimants in an original jurisdiction water rights dispute between Texas, New Mexic…
18-1395 Fraternal Order of Police Chicago Lodge No. 7 v. Illinois Seventh Circuit 2019-05-06 Denied Amici (1)Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2) civil-procedure-intervention civil-rights consent-decree deception due-process intervention intervention-motion misrepresentation rule-24 statutory-rights timeliness timely-filing timely-intervention unrebutted-facts Whether a motion to intervene is timely when it is filed shortly after a would-be intervenor learns that the existing parties misrepresented that the …
18-5506 Tim Sundy v. Friendship Pavilion Acquisition Company, LLC, et al. Georgia 2018-08-10 Denied Response WaivedIFP appellate-review civil-procedure civil-rights due-process equal-protection in-rem in-rem-proceeding intervention third-party-plaintiff Whether the state court trial judge, in an in rem proceeding, can strip the petitioner of his rights and benefits of equal protection to proceed as an…
18-169 Lance Laber v. Milberg LLP, et al. Ninth Circuit 2018-08-07 Denied Response Waived 28-usc-1291 appellate-rights circuit-split civil-procedure class-action class-certification intervention microsoft-corp-v-baker precedent standing united-airlines united-airlines-inc-v-mcdonald Whether an unnamed putative class member may intervene to appeal the denial of class certification after the named plaintiff's individual claims are d…