justiciability

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Case Title Lower Court Docketed Status Flags Tags Question Presented
25-700 Joan V. Bayley, et al. v. United States Ninth Circuit 2025-12-17 Pending Amici (2)Response Waived clean-water-act cooperative-federalism environmental-violations federal-overreach justiciability state-authority Did Congress provide the ultimate remedy to federal overreach by releasing and relinquishing the United States' complaint for Clean Water Act environm…
23-828 Douglas B. Moylan, Attorney General of Guam v. Lourdes Leon Guerrero, Governor of Guam, et al. Guam 2024-02-01 Denied Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2) advisory-opinion article-iv-court federal-courts guam judicial-authority justiciability organic-act separation-of-powers Whether the Supreme Court of Guam's advisory opinion constitutes a permissible exercise of the 'judicial authority' that Congress has vested in that c…
23A190 Thomas Massie, Individually and in His Official Capacity, et al. v. Nancy Pelosi, in Her Official Capacity, et al. District of Columbia 2023-08-30 Presumed Complete congressional-discipline justiciability member-pay separation-of-powers speech-or-debate-immunity twenty-seventh-amendment Whether Congress may impose fines on individual members enforced through salary reduction for violations of House rules enacted without an intervening…
22-7392 Moses Clark v. Glen E. Pratt Ninth Circuit 2023-04-27 Denied Relisted (2)IFP civil-procedure constitutional-law jurisdiction justiciability standing statutory-interpretation Whether the lower court erred in its application of the legal standards for determining standing and justiciability
22-7304 Gricely Rosa v. Lawrence Housing Authority, et al. First Circuit 2023-04-17 Denied IFP administrative-policy americans-with-disabilities-act disability disability-rights fair-housing-amendments-act federal-funding housing-discrimination justiciability public-housing reasonable-accommodation rehabilitation-act Is a public housing agency required to alter its policies and procedures to accommodate the handicapped under the Fair Housing Amendments Act and the …
22-6919 In Re DeAnn Graham 2023-03-03 Denied Response WaivedIFP abuse-of-discretion civil-rights clear-error due-process fair-housing justiciability mandamus Whether a writ of mandamus should be issued directing the court of appeals to remand the case to the district court without delay
22-6235 In Re DeAnn Graham 2022-12-07 Denied Response WaivedIFP 7th-circuit abuse-of-discretion civil-procedure clear-error due-process justiciability mandamus remand Whether a writ of mandamus should be issued directing the court of appeals to remand the case to the district court without delay
21-1294 David H. Penny v. Nancy Pelosi, et al. Seventh Circuit 2022-03-25 Denied Response Waived civil-rights constitutional-limits first-amendment free-speech impeachment impeachment-power justiciability legislative-standing political-question-doctrine standing subject-matter-jurisdiction Does a citizen constituent of a duly elected President have the possibility of filing a complaint with standing, subject matter jurisdiction, and just…
21-7075 Ian T. Cooke v. John R. Williams, et al. Connecticut 2022-02-08 Denied IFP civil-rights criminal-plaintiffs favorable-termination heck-bar heck-v-humphrey justiciability legal-malpractice tort-action tort-actions Does the justiciability bar articulated by Heck v. Humphrey, 512 U.S. 477 (1994) requiring criminal plaintiffs to favorably terminate their conviction…
21-6603 Joanna Blauch v. City of Westminster, Colorado, et al. Tenth Circuit 2021-12-14 Denied IFP civil-rights constitutional-injury due-process equal-protection false-statements justiciability pro-se public-records standing supervisory-liability Whether ignoring live controversies defies U.S. Supreme Court justiciability standards requiring cause applied to injury-in-fact?
20-8313 Jason Hunter Bell v. Macy's Corporation Services, et al. Eleventh Circuit 2021-06-15 Denied IFP ada arbitration-opt-out civil-procedure due-process eeoc employment-dispute justiciability mootness motion-of-default standing Whether the plaintiff timely opted out of arbitration
20-1105 Anthony Futia, Jr., et al. v. New York, et al. Second Circuit 2021-02-12 Denied Response Waived civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-law due-process guarantee-clause justiciability legal-standing petition-for-redress standing state-constitution Is Petitioners' Guarantee Clause claim justiciable?
20-233 Hmong 2, et al. v. United States, et al. Ninth Circuit 2020-08-28 Denied Response Waived breach-of-promise civil-procedure constitutional-law exception judicial-review justiciability non-justiciable political-question political-question-doctrine separation-of-powers standing treaty-interpretation Whether the Court should establish a breach of promise exception to the non-justiciable political question rule?
19-8873 Efrain Diaz, Jr. and Justin Smith v. Kentucky Kentucky 2020-07-01 Denied Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (3)IFP criminal-defendant criminal-procedure death-penalty due-process eighth-amendment justiciability party-presentation procedural-due-process standing-doctrine Does the requirement in Lujan v. Defs. of Wildlife apply to a motion filed by a defendant in a criminal case?
19-7165 Omar Macias-Macias v. United States Fifth Circuit 2020-01-03 Denied Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2)IFP appellate-jurisdiction appellate-ripeness circuit-split civil-rights constitutional-law criminal-procedure direct-appeal due-process finality jurisdiction justiciability legal-challenge standing supervised-release Does the doctrine of prudential ripeness allow the Court of Appeals to dismiss a defendant's timely direct appeal challenging a supervised release con…
19-338 In Re Peter Appel, et al. 2019-09-13 Denied Response Waived 24th-amendment 26th-amendment all-writs-act all-writs-act-28-usc-1651a congressional-certification congressional-jurisdiction constitutional-review electoral-certification electoral-college justiciability presidential-election standing stare-decisis voter-disenfranchisement voter-injury Whether this Court has the 'other jurisdiction' (pursuant to Rule 20 of Part 4 of the Supreme Court rules) to grant the within petition for an appeal …
18A1258 Michigan Senate, et al. v. League of Women Voters of Michigan, et al. Michigan 2019-06-04 Presumed Complete equal-protection first-amendment justiciability partisan-gerrymandering redistricting vote-dilution Whether partisan gerrymandering claims are justiciable under the Fourteenth Amendment and First Amendment, and if so, what standards govern such claim…
18-1189 Mitch Carmichael, President of the West Virginia Senate, et al. v. West Virginia, ex rel. Margaret L. Workman West Virginia 2019-03-13 Denied Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2) civil-rights due-process federalism guarantee-clause impeachment-process judicial-cognizability justiciability political-question-doctrine republican-form-of-government separation-of-powers state-impeachment-proceedings state-judiciary Whether Guarantee Clause claims are judicially cognizable?
18-505 In Re United States, et al. 2018-10-18 Dismissed administrative-procedure-act article-iii civil-procedure-standing civil-rights climate-change due-process environmental-advocacy justiciability public-trust-doctrine standing Whether this suit is justiciable under Article III
18-317 Alan Metzgar, et al. v. KBR, Inc., et al. Fourth Circuit 2018-09-11 Denied Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2) baker-v-carr civil-procedure damages-suit direct-control judicial-justiciability justiciability military-contractor military-contractors political-question-doctrine private-defendant state-law-tort Whether, and under what circumstances, a state-law tort suit for damages against a private defendant that does not satisfy any of the factors identifi…