| 24-6334 |
John Fredenburgh v. United States |
Seventh Circuit |
2025-01-17 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
administrative-law judicial-deference judicial-independence sentencing-guidelines statutory-interpretation supreme-court-precedent |
Does judicial deference to the Sentencing Commission's Commentary to the United States Sentencing Guidelines violate the principles of judicial indepe… |
| 23-510 |
Dan Caulkins, et al. v. Jay Robert Pritzker, in His Official Capacity as Governor of the State of Illinois, et al. |
Illinois |
2023-11-14 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
campaign-contributions caperton-v-massey due-process equal-protection fair-hearing fourteenth-amendment guarantees-clause judicial-independence judicial-recusal second-amendment |
Does a self-evaluative review by a state court justice challenged for disqualification deny the due process right to a fair hearing under the Fourteen… |
| 22-780 |
Scott Meide, et al. v. Noah Centineo, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2023-02-22 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
appellate-review brief-requirements civil-rights court-obligations due-process judicial-discretion judicial-independence judicial-procedure judicial-review legal-standards rule-of-law separation-of-powers |
Do we have a government of laws and not of men? |
| 22-6123 |
Brian David Hill v. United States |
Fourth Circuit |
2022-11-21 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
conflict-of-interest constitutional-rights due-process interlocutory-appeal judicial-blackmail judicial-independence judicial-misconduct special-master subpoena whistleblower |
Where the U.S. Court of Appeals did not properly and appropriately proceeded with two consolidated interlocutory appeals on the District Court's order… |
| 22-145 |
Aidong Chen v. KPMG LLP, et al. |
Third Circuit |
2022-08-16 |
Denied |
|
civil-rights corporate-influence due-process institutional-discrimination judicial-accountability judicial-independence judicial-misconduct rico rico-statute supreme-court-review |
How to deal with compromised judges in lower courts |
| 21-7980 |
Perry Singo v. Tennessee |
Tennessee |
2022-05-26 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appellate-review constitutional-law criminal-procedure due-process judicial-independence political-influence political-interference separation-of-powers state-constitution |
Are the attacks on the judiciary and the efforts of politicians to change the judiciary so it will do things the politicians want it to do denying due… |
| 21-859 |
The Montana State Legislature, et al. v. Beth McLaughlin |
Montana |
2021-12-09 |
Denied |
Amici (1) |
conflict-of-interest due-process fourteenth-amendment judicial-bias judicial-ethics judicial-independence judicial-recusal legislative-investigation legislative-oversight recusal separation-of-powers |
Whether the refusal by the Justices of the Montana Supreme Court to recuse from a case in which they harbored direct, substantial, and admittedly disq… |
| 21-6522 |
Mithun Banerjee v. Bank of America, N.A. |
Maryland |
2021-12-06 |
Rehearing |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
conflict-of-interest due-process fair-trial judicial-corruption judicial-disclosure judicial-ethics judicial-impartiality judicial-independence judicial-recusal recusal |
Will the US Supreme Court provide a fair trial to the Plaintiff where the Circuit Court Judges have conflicts of interest? |
| 21-628 |
Ebenezer K. Howe, IV v. United States |
Ninth Circuit |
2021-11-01 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2) |
access-to-courts civil-rights court-of-appeals due-process irs judicial-impartiality judicial-independence judicial-misconduct pro-se-litigant recusal |
Do courts of appeal exhibit a pattern and practice of refusing to adjudicate EVERY ISSUE presented by the Class of disrespected, unrepresented litigan… |
| 21-5422 |
Jeffrey Alan Olson v. United States, et al. |
Eighth Circuit |
2021-08-20 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
appellate-review civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-rights court-selection due-process federal-courts federal-procedure judicial-independence judicial-selection standing |
Judicial-selection |
| 21-22 |
Bo Peng v. F.M. Tarbell Co. |
California |
2021-07-08 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2) |
civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process fraud-on-the-court judicial-bias judicial-corruption judicial-independence jury-trial legal-misconduct rule-of-law standing |
Judicial corruption |
| 20-8210 |
Anthony A. Patel v. Superior Court of California, Los Angeles County, et al. |
California |
2021-06-03 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-rights constitutional-interpretation due-process executive-authority executive-power judicial-authority judicial-independence martial-law presidential-powers separation-of-powers supreme-court-justices |
Can the Executive Branch impose martial law on courts? |
| 20-1085 |
Scott Erik Stafne v. Thomas S. Zilly, Judge, United States District Court for the Western District of Washington, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2021-02-08 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
42-usc-1983 article-iii civil-rights due-process good-behaviour-tenure judicial-independence judicial-tenure jurisdictional-challenge separation-of-powers standing |
Whether the challenge that a jurist is not an Article III judge because she or he does not have 'good behaviour' tenure is a jurisdictional one which … |
| 20-5382 |
William Charles Graham v. United States |
Eighth Circuit |
2020-08-18 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-procedure civil-rights constitution constitutional-rights due-process federal-system government-discretion judicial-independence legal-safeguards standing |
Whether the Constitution of the United States of America, its Articles, and its Amendments are the Supreme Law of the land? |
| 19-8001 |
Valery Vinarov v. CitiMortgage, Inc. |
Illinois |
2020-03-16 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-rights constitutional-rights corporate-personhood corporate-power due-process equal-protection equality-before-law fraud-on-court judicial-independence property-ownership property-rights |
Whether US Constitution equally applicable to all entities in US, including large corporations — Banks |
| 19-7424 |
Christine Ham v. Superior Court of California, Santa Clara County, et al. |
California |
2020-01-27 |
Denied |
IFP |
conflict-of-interest due-process fourteenth-amendment impartiality judicial-bias judicial-disclosure judicial-disqualification judicial-ethics judicial-independence judicial-recusal public-confidence |
Does an intolerable conflict exist when the Supreme Court of California and the Ninth Circuit squarely address whether the appearance of partiality su… |
| 19-7121 |
Jay F. Shachter v. City of Chicago, Illinois |
Illinois |
2019-12-31 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
administrative-adjudication administrative-hearing administrative-hearings civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-challenge due-process employment-status judicial-independence municipal-ordinance municipal-ordinances state-supreme-court-split |
Whether the adjudication of municipal ordinance infractions in the City of Chicago violates due-process |
| 19-6974 |
Wilfredo Torres v. Bellevue South Associates LLP, et al. |
Second Circuit |
2019-12-17 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
conflict-of-interest due-process federal-judiciary judicial-conflicts-of-interest judicial-ethics judicial-impartiality judicial-independence judicial-misconduct judicial-oversight judicial-recusal statutory-interpretation |
Whether 18 U.S.C. Section 455(a) is unconstitutionally vague, ambiguous, arbitrary, capricious, and violates due process of law |
| 19-6895 |
John William Williams v. Pennsylvania |
Pennsylvania |
2019-12-10 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-rights constitutional-bias due-process equal-protection fourteenth-amendment habeas-corpus judicial-elections judicial-independence separation-of-powers state-judicial-elections state-judiciary supremacy-clause |
Has the external influence of state judicial election politics upon the state judiciary come to represent a constitutionally intolerable risk of bias … |
| 19-6483 |
Carl Robinson v. Bernadette Mason, Superintendent, State Correctional Institution at Retreat |
Third Circuit |
2019-11-05 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
14th-amendment civil-procedure clearly-erroneous-standard clearly-erroneous'-rule-52(a),exhaustion-of-remedi conviction court-of-appeals criminal-procedure due-process exhaustion-of-remedies judicial-independence judicial-procedure legal-remedy procedural-due-process standard-of-review statute supplemental-response timeliness unfairness Was the Petitioner denied due process of law,in vi |
When there is no authority for the preparation of an opinion by the attorney for either side, should the Court of Appeals have applied the 'clearly-er… |
| 19-309 |
John C. Carney, Governor of Delaware v. James R. Adams |
Third Circuit |
2019-09-06 |
Judgment Issued |
Amici (20)Relisted (4) |
civil-rights constitutional-law due-process first-amendment free-speech judicial-appointments judicial-independence judicial-qualifications judicial-selection party-affiliation political-balance political-party standing state-constitution state-sovereignty |
Does the First Amendment invalidate a longstanding state constitutional provision that limits judges affiliated with any one political party to no mor… |
| 19-5047 |
Cathy L. Toole v. Robert Wilkie, Secretary of Veterans Affairs, et al. |
District of Columbia |
2019-07-02 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
civil-rights due-process equal-justice equal-protection federal-courts judicial-independence separation-of-powers standing |
Whether federal judges employed in the federal courts are required to obey federal laws and the Constitution |
| 18-6643 |
Sobhy Fahmy Amin Iskander v. United States District Court for the Central District of California, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2018-11-08 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process judicial-competence judicial-discretion judicial-ethics judicial-independence judicial-interpretation judicial-review legal-standards rule-of-law state-court-decision |
Whether the state court decision is contrary to federal law based on the principle of an independent, fair, and competent judiciary |
| 18-6052 |
Mohsen Khoshmood v. Catholic Charity, et al. |
District of Columbia |
2018-09-20 |
Denied |
IFP |
access-to-justice civil-rights constitutional-rights court-system discrimination due-process judicial-bias judicial-independence judicial-misconduct judicial-system standing |
Whether the judicial system in the superior courts is completely corrupt, resulting in misjudgments or unjust judgments that undermine public trust in… |
| 18-5050 |
James E. Whitney v. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States |
Eighth Circuit |
2018-06-29 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
accountability civil-rights constitutional-interpretation due-process government-authority judicial-independence jurisdiction legal-standing separation-of-powers sovereignty standing |
Is the living breathing sentient mortal sovereign of the world-of-man government constructs known as the United States or a sub-servant and subjugated… |