| 25-5316 |
Feifei Gu v. Michael Sher, New York City Police Officer, et al. |
Second Circuit |
2025-08-11 |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
abstention-doctrine civil-procedure constitutional-rights federal-intervention judicial-comity state-interests |
Whether a federal court should apply a stringent test to determine the importance of state interests when considering abstention from enforcing a stat… |
| 23-1126 |
David Streeter, et al. v. USAA General Indemnity Company |
Ninth Circuit |
2024-04-17 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
certification-of-questions certification-of-state-law comity cooperative-federalism divergent-decisions diversity-jurisdiction efficient-federal-practice erie-doctrine insurance-law judicial-comity lehman-bros-v-schein state-law-interpretation |
Have Ninth Circuit Panels and Montana federal district courts abused their discretion by denying certification to the Montana Supreme Court of 'first … |
| 23-973 |
Randy Tarum, as Personal Representative of the Estate of Robert L. Lindsay, et al. v. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company |
Ninth Circuit |
2024-03-06 |
Denied |
|
certification-of-state-law-questions comity cooperative-federalism divergent-decisions diversity-jurisdiction efficient-federal-practice erie-doctrine federal-procedure first-impression judicial-comity lehman-bros-v-schein state-law-certification |
Should cooperative-federalism, comity, efficient-federal-practice, divergent-decisions, lehman-bros-v-schein, certification-of-state-law-questions |
| 23A448 |
Dmitry Nikolenko v. Luiza Nikolenko |
Texas |
2023-11-17 |
Presumed Complete |
|
due-process equal-protection foreign-marriage fourteenth-amendment judicial-comity subject-matter-jurisdiction |
Whether a state court can assert subject matter jurisdiction over a foreign marriage dissolution that has already been validly dissolved by a court in… |
| 20-1179 |
William W. Cole, Jr. v. PRN Real Estate & Investments, Ltd., et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
2021-02-25 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
comity court-procedure federal-appellate-split federalism forum-shopping judicial-comity state-constitution state-courts state-law-certification state-sovereignty |
Whether this court should grant the petition to resolve a split among federal appellate courts regarding the standards for certification of state law … |
| 20-864 |
Hitomi Arimitsu v. James Edward Cook, II |
Minnesota |
2020-12-30 |
Denied |
|
child-abduction child-custody comity hague-convention international-child-abduction international-custody judicial-comity jurisdiction-conflict treaty-interpretation uniform-child-custody-jurisdiction-and-enforcement |
Whether the Minnesota courts' refusal to acknowledge the ultimate outcome of Convention proceedings by a Contracting State and declining to afford com… |
| 20-469 |
Ivo Lindauer, et al. v. Elna Sefcovic, LLC, et al. |
Tenth Circuit |
2020-10-09 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
ancillary-jurisdiction civil-procedure comity concurrent-jurisdiction exclusive-jurisdiction federal-court-intervention judicial-comity kokkonen-v-guardian-life settlement-enforcement state-court-jurisdiction younger-abstention |
Whether the state court's jurisdiction is exclusive and ancillary under Kokkonen v. Guardian Life Ins. Co. of America, thereby precluding the exercise… |