| 23-396 |
Bowe Marvin v. David Holcomb, et al. |
Seventh Circuit |
2023-10-16 |
Denied |
|
4th-amendment civil-rights due-process excessive-force fourth-amendment in-home-arrest law-enforcement-conduct probable-cause warrantless-arrest |
Whether there is a felony-exception to requiring probable-cause for in-home-arrests without-a-warrant |
| 22-6601 |
Rick Benavides v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2023-01-23 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
criminal-defense criminal-procedure due-process entrapment evidence-admissibility government-inducement law-enforcement-conduct predisposition social-media |
Whether predisposition to defeat an entrapment defense may be proved by the government using statements found on Petitioner's phone that were created … |
| 22-6039 |
Jonathan Francis Kimbrell v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2022-11-10 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
criminal-law criminal-solicitation due-process entrapment entrapment-defense federal-criminal-law internet-crimes law-enforcement-conduct predisposition sexual-offense sexual-offenses undercover-operations |
Was Kimbrell entitled to an entrapment instruction? |
| 22-386 |
Andy A. Weimer v. Washington |
Washington |
2022-10-25 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
8th-amendment admiralty-law amendment-eight amendment-seven civil-rights constitutional-rights constitutional-supremacy due-process jury-trial law-enforcement-conduct |
Whether state and county governments can violate constitutional rights by invoking admiralty/maritime law and denying a jury trial under the 7th Amend… |
| 22-5809 |
Sirron Moralez v. United States |
Sixth Circuit |
2022-10-12 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
constitutional-rights container fourth-amendment law-enforcement-conduct probable-cause search-and-seizure seizure totality-of-the-circumstances traffic-stop vehicle-search |
Does an empty container with 'THC' on the cover justify an extended detention in a traffic stop and support the seizure of the driver and search of th… |
| 22-5355 |
Carlocito Slim, aka Carlocito Ponce Slim v. United States |
Eighth Circuit |
2022-08-15 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
age-of-consent criminal-intent criminal-law due-process entrapment law-enforcement-conduct mens-rea sex-trafficking statutory-interpretation victim-age |
Whether a defendant can be convicted under 18 U.S.C. §§ 2422 (b) or 1591 (a)(1) on the basis of inconsistent ages of a single non-existent victim give… |
| 21-8197 |
Michael James Bosman v. United States |
Tenth Circuit |
2022-06-22 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
alternatives criminal-procedure fourth-amendment law-enforcement-conduct police-conduct precedent probable-cause reasonableness reasonableness-standard search-and-seizure seizure |
Did the Tenth Circuit misapply this Court's precedent, and wrongly reject Mr. Bosman's Fourth-Amendment-claim, when it dismissed the availability of a… |
| 21-7964 |
Estevan Saucedo v. California |
California |
2022-05-24 |
Denied |
IFP |
coerced-confession confession-admissibility constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process evidence-suppression exclusionary-rule law-enforcement-conduct miranda-rights police-misconduct police-tactics |
Was Appellant's Confession Admissible Since He Was Coerced by Illegal Police Tactics? |
| 21-901 |
Casondra Pollreis, on Behalf of Herself and Her Minor Children, W. Y. and S. Y. v. Lamont Marzolf |
Eighth Circuit |
2021-12-17 |
Denied |
Amici (3)Response Waived |
children's-rights civil-rights constitutional-protections fourth-amendment fourth-amendment-expansion law-enforcement-conduct probable-cause search-and-seizure terry-v-ohio |
Does the Fourth Amendment permit the search and seizure without probable cause of two compliant children, handcuffed and at gunpoint, even after the c… |
| 21-6449 |
Pizarro Thomas v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2021-11-30 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
4th-amendment criminal-conduct criminal-procedure fourth-amendment law-enforcement-conduct police-policy reasonable-suspicion terry-stop terry-v-ohio warrantless-seizure |
Was there reasonable suspicion for Terry stop? |
| 21-5487 |
Norman Michael Achin v. Virginia |
Virginia |
2021-08-26 |
Denied |
IFP |
4th-amendment 6th-amendment due-process electronic-surveillance fourth-amendment impersonation law-enforcement-conduct privacy privacy-rights warrant-requirement |
Does intercepting private electronic messages and cell phone communications without a warrant by impersonating another adult or by impersonating an im… |
| 20-7770 |
In Re Sakima Iban Salih El Bey |
|
2021-04-15 |
Dismissed |
Relisted (2)IFP |
administrative-procedure administrative-procedures-act article-4-section-2 civil-rights constitutional-exemption due-process jurisdictional-authority law-enforcement-conduct privileges-and-immunities state-law-interpretation state-trust |
Does the Constitution of Arkansas make provision to deny a person that is exempt from a 'driver's license' in Arkansas who is in compliance with state… |
| 20-1324 |
Charles McManemy v. Bruce Tierney, et al. |
Eighth Circuit |
2021-03-23 |
Dismissed |
Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2) |
civil-procedure civil-rights clearly-established-law due-process eighth-circuit excessive-force fourth-amendment law-enforcement-conduct qualified-immunity standing |
Is the test for clearly established law being properly applied within the Eighth Circuit? |
| 20-6675 |
Augustine L. Cavitte v. Nebraska |
Nebraska |
2020-12-21 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
criminal-procedure due-process evidence-admissibility law-enforcement-conduct miranda-rights prosecutorial-misconduct self-defense self-incrimination voluntariness |
Did the lower courts err in finding Ms. Cavitte's statements admissible contrary to present Miranda standards? |
| 19-1468 |
Brian Anthony Wiley v. Tennessee |
Tennessee |
2020-07-07 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
campsite-privacy civil-rights due-process fourth-amendment law-enforcement-conduct privacy private-property probable-cause search-and-seizure vehicle-search warrantless-search |
Whether the Fourth Amendment permits warrantless entry and search of a rented campsite |
| 19-6585 |
Gelu Topa v. Almonte Kerbs, et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
2019-11-12 |
Denied |
IFP |
arrest arrest-procedure civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process law-enforcement-conduct miranda-rights police-misconduct probable-cause public-defender subpoena video-evidence |
Why was there no video of the arrest/incident? |
| 19-188 |
Ikechukwu Hyginus Okorie v. Virginia M. Crawford, et al. |
Fifth Circuit |
2019-08-13 |
Denied |
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administrative-search arrest arrest-without-probable-cause detention detention-standards fourth-amendment fourth-amendment-violation law-enforcement-conduct probable-cause qualified-immunity search-warrant standard-of-review tolan-v-cotton |
Whether the allegations establish a Fourth Amendment violation and qualified immunity defense |
| 18-6169 |
Tracy L. Johnson v. United States |
Sixth Circuit |
2018-10-03 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
924(c)-statute conspiracy criminal-law criminal-procedure double-jeopardy drug-conspiracy drug-crimes due-process firearm-possession informant-testimony law-enforcement-conduct mandatory-minimum mandatory-sentencing sentencing sentencing-enhancement |
Whether a defendant should be subject to a mandatory 25 year consecutive 924(c) sentence for the same drug Conspiracy |
| 18-5279 |
Jonathan Hayhoe v. United States |
Fourth Circuit |
2018-07-19 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
criminal-procedure exclusionary-rule fourth-amendment good-faith-exception law-enforcement-conduct magistrate-powers qualified-immunity search-and-seizure suppression suppression-of-evidence void-ab-initio warrant-validity |
Whether conduct by law enforcement in securing a void in initio warrant was grossly negligent, thereby precluding application of good-faith exception |