judicial-abstention
6 cases — ← All topics
| Case | Title | Lower Court | Docketed | Status | Flags | Tags | Question Presented |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24A309 | Patricia Weiss v. New York, et al. | Second Circuit | 2024-10-01 | Presumed Complete | 42-usc-1983 civil-rights constitutional-challenge declaratory-decree judicial-abstention subject-matter-jurisdiction | Whether the 1996 amendment to 42 U.S.C. § 1983 permits federal district courts to issue a declaratory decree against a state judge challenging the con… | |
| 24-186 | Pamela Antosh, et al. v. Village of Mount Pleasant, Wisconsin, et al. | Seventh Circuit | 2024-08-21 | Denied | colorado-river-doctrine constitutional-rights eminent-domain fifth-amendment judicial-abstention public-use-claim | Whether the court of appeals erred in affirming the district court's application of the Colorado River doctrine when the Village of Mount Pleasant use… | |
| 23-5211 | Andrew Cook v. Robert Martin, Warden, et al. | Second Circuit | 2023-07-26 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | abstention amendment-protections civil-rights constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process executive-power executive-powers general-warrants judicial-abstention younger-doctrine | Whether there are issues of Constitutional importance regarding the 4th, 6th, 8th and 14th Amendments |
| 21-17 | David Hargreaves v. Nuverra Environmental Solutions, Inc., aka Heckmann Corporation, aka Rough Rider Escrow, Inc., et al. | Third Circuit | 2021-07-08 | Denied | Amici (1)Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2) | abstention-doctrine article-three-jurisdiction bankruptcy bankruptcy-law case-jurisdiction equitable-mootness federal-courts judicial-abstention jurisdiction reorganization-plan | Whether the doctrine of equitable mootness is inconsistent with the federal courts' 'virtually unflagging' obligation to hear and decide cases within … |
| 20-416 | Jon C. Caldara, et al. v. City of Boulder, Colorado, et al. | Tenth Circuit | 2020-10-01 | Denied | Response Waived | 2nd-amendment civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-rights damages due-process federal-jurisdiction fundamental-rights judicial-abstention pullman-abstention | Is Pullman abstention appropriate where abstaining has a chilling effect on the exercise of a natural, fundamental, constitutionally protected right? |
| 20-5401 | Tim Sundy v. Friendship Pavilion Acquisition Company, LLC, et al. | Eleventh Circuit | 2020-08-19 | Dismissed | Response WaivedIFP | abstention access-to-courts civil-rights constitutional-protection due-process equal-protection federal-forum judicial-abstention pro-se-litigation standing | Whether the 11th Circuit Court of Appeals erred in affirming the U.S. District Court's abstention from ruling on Sundy's independent claims despite Su… |