| 25A515 |
Jose Duran, Individually and as Representative of a Class of Judgment Creditors of the Estate of Ferdinand E. Marcos v. United States, et al. |
Second Circuit |
2025-11-04 |
Denied |
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constitutional-claims federal-court judicial-relief preliminary-injunction state-officials status-quo |
Whether a federal court may issue a preliminary injunction against state officials based on a likelihood of success on constitutional claims without a… |
| 24-969 |
Community Financial Services Association of America, Limited, et al. v. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, et al. |
Fifth Circuit |
2025-03-11 |
Pending |
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constitutional-challenge governmental-action judicial-relief officer-replacement presidential-power removal-restriction |
Whether a party challenging governmental action taken by an individual who remained in office against the President's wishes due to an unconstitutiona… |
| 23-7705 |
Eric D. Johnson v. Mississippi |
Mississippi |
2024-06-13 |
Denied |
IFP |
administrative-review criminal-procedure criminal-sentencing due-process equal-protection judicial-relief retroactivity safety-valve sentencing-calculation statutory-interpretation |
Whether Sohnson's sentence was improperly calculated and should be reduced under the 'safety valve' (18 U.S.C. 3553(f)) sentencing law in effect at th… |
| 23-6446 |
William Riley Gaul v. Tennessee |
Tennessee |
2024-01-09 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appellate-review criminal-procedure double-jeopardy judicial-relief jury-instructions jury-verdict logical-inconsistency multiple-count-presentment mutually-exclusive-verdicts powell-v-texas sufficiency-of-evidence |
Whether a jury's positive finding of guilt in one count of a multiple count presentment is mutually exclusive from its illogical, but positive finding… |
| 22-7845 |
Daniel Coleman v. Minneapolis Public Schools |
Eighth Circuit |
2023-06-22 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-procedure excusable-neglect federal-rules federal-rules-of-civil-procedure inadvertence judicial-relief mistake mistake-of-law rule-60 summary-judgment surprise |
Whether Petitioner Daniel Coleman Rule 60 is timely under Federal rules of Procedure Rule 60? |
| 22-7383 |
Carlton Theodore Landis v. David J. Ebbert, et al. |
Third Circuit |
2023-04-26 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-law contract-interpretation diversity-jurisdiction employment-discrimination federal-tort-claims-act judicial-relief scope-of-employment standing statutory-interpretation substitution |
Can the courts substitute the United States as a defendant in a diversity action brought under Section 1346 of the Federal Tort Claims Act without mak… |
| 22-895 |
Murphy Creek, LLC, et al. v. Murphy Creek Metropolitan District No. 3 |
Colorado |
2023-03-16 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
42-usc-1983 attorneys-fees civil-rights common-nucleus common-nucleus-of-operative-fact judicial-relief prevailing-party section-1983 substantial-claim substantiality |
Whether the Colorado Courts erred in holding that the Petitioners were not 'prevailing parties' on their 42 U.S.C.A. § 1983 claim |
| 22-6896 |
Kim Lynn Mason v. Jim Farris, Warden |
Oklahoma |
2023-03-01 |
Denied |
IFP |
due-process habeas-corpus judicial-relief jurisdiction state-prisoner void-judgment |
Whether due process demands that corrective judicial process in the nature of state writ of habeas corpus be available to expunge a void judgment for … |
| 22-6342 |
Palani Karupaiyan v. L. Naganda, et al. |
Third Circuit |
2022-12-19 |
Dismissed |
Relisted (2)IFP |
all-writs-act civil-rights due-process extraordinary-writ judicial-relief jurisdiction legal-standard mandamus parallel-proceedings prohibition standing |
Whether the petitioner's requested relief of a writ of mandamus or prohibition was properly denied |
| 21-625 |
Robert Palmer v. South Carolina |
South Carolina |
2021-10-29 |
Denied |
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civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-remedy due-process judicial-relief remedies state-liability wrongful-conviction |
Does the Constitution require South Carolina to provide a remedy for a wrongful conviction? |
| 21-299 |
Montgomery County, Maryland v. Yasmin Reyazuddin |
Fourth Circuit |
2021-08-30 |
Denied |
Amici (2)Response Waived |
attorney-fees civil-procedure civil-rights due-process judicial-relief legal-standing prevailing-party standing statutory-interpretation |
Whether a plaintiff who obtains no judicial relief is a 'prevailing party' entitled to attorney's fees |
| 20-1770 |
Xiu Jian Sun v. Northwell Health, et al. |
New York |
2021-06-21 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
civil-rights constitutional-rights divine-intervention due-process free-speech judicial-relief legal-procedure mandamus-petition religious-doctrine religious-freedom separation-of-church-and-state standing |
Whether the plaintiff's claims regarding divine revelation and instructions from God are cognizable under the U.S. Constitution and federal law |
| 20-5 |
Richard Blumenthal, et al. v. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States |
District of Columbia |
2020-07-09 |
Denied |
Amici (5) |
article-iii judicial-relief legislative-standing raines-v-byrd separation-of-powers standing vote-nullification |
Do legislators have standing to seek judicial relief when their votes have been 'completely nullified,' Raines v. Byrd, 521 U.S. 811, 823 (1997)? |
| 19-1404 |
Michael Lieberman v. United States |
Third Circuit |
2020-06-23 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
all-writs-act amendment criminal-defendant district-court judicial-relief post-conviction-remedies relief restitution restitution-order sentencing statutory-interpretation |
What relief is available to a criminal defendant under the All Writs Act? |
| 19-7060 |
Kent Glen Williams v. Brooks, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2019-12-23 |
Denied |
IFP |
due-process first-amendment free-speech rlulpa standing 42-usc-1983 civil-rights constitutional-claim court-order due-process health-screening judicial-relief prisoner-rights religious-freedom standing |
Was prisoners constitutional and statutory right to petition and religious freedoms violated when the district court dismissed his 42 U.S.C. § 1983 ci… |
| 19-6459 |
Kenneth K. DuVall v. Carlos Hernandez, Superintendent, Avery Mitchell Correctional Institution |
Fourth Circuit |
2019-10-31 |
Denied |
IFP |
14th-amendment 1st-amendment 5th-amendment access-to-courts constitutional-challenge criminal-procedure double-jeopardy due-process federal-standards judicial-relief judicial-review state-imprisonment |
Did Judge Whitney's failure to rule on Petitioner's newly discovered evidence of Double Jeopardy issues deny Petitioner his 5th and 14th Amendment Rig… |
| 19-124 |
Barry J. Smith, Sr. v. United States, et al. |
Seventh Circuit |
2019-07-25 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
13th-amendment civil-rights criminal-sentence criminal-sentencing dred-scott due-process emancipation involuntary-servitude judicial-relief thirteenth-amendment |
Does duly convicted include duly sentenced, and did petitioner's Thirteenth Amendment enslavement end when he discharged from his Thirteenth Amendment… |
| 18-162 |
Elzie Ball, et al. v. James M. LeBlanc, Secretary, Louisiana Department of Public Safety and Corrections, et al. |
Fifth Circuit |
2018-08-06 |
Dismissed |
Response RequestedResponse Waived |
air-conditioning constitutional-remedies constitutional-remedy eighth-amendment heat-index judicial-relief plra plra-restrictions prison-conditions prospective-relief remedies |
Whether the PLRA's tailoring requirement prohibits a district court from ordering a prison to maintain a maximum heat index to remedy a constitutional… |