| 24-7255 |
Jarred Adams v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2025-05-20 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
criminal-procedure due-process legal-analysis sentence-length sentencing vindictive-prosecution |
Whether sentence length is the exclusive means to determine if a subsequent sentence is more severe for vindictive sentencing analysis? |
| 23-7253 |
Calvin King v. Louisiana |
Louisiana |
2024-04-18 |
Denied |
IFP |
application constitutional-provisions interpretation jurisdiction legal-analysis lower-court-decision petition statement-of-case statutory-provisions table-of-contents |
Whether the lower court erred in its interpretation and application of the relevant constitutional and statutory provisions |
| 23-5786 |
Mark Andre Green v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2023-10-13 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appellate-court borden-precedent borden-v-united-states circuit-split crime-of-violence legal-analysis sentencing-guidelines standard-of-review statutory-interpretation |
Whether Texas state law aggravated assault by injury can be considered a crime of violence under the Sentencing Guidelines |
| 21-7034 |
Jeriton Lavar Curry, aka Cheese v. United States |
Fourth Circuit |
2022-02-01 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
career-offender crime-of-violence criminal-procedure district-court-error due-process hobbs-act legal-analysis sentencing-guidelines standard-of-review |
Whether a Conviction for Hobbs Act Robbery qualifies as a 'crime of violence' under the Sentencing Guidelines |
| 20-749 |
Kathy Roux v. Dennis Pharris, et al. |
Texas |
2020-12-01 |
Denied |
|
appellate-review attorney-fees civil-procedure due-process factual-analysis legal-analysis sanctions standard-of-review state-law trial-court-sanctions |
Whether the Tenth Court of Appeals for the State of Texas failed to apply the proper standard of review and perform the correct factual and legal anal… |
| 19-680 |
Kenneth Sealey, et al. v. J. Duane Gilliam, et al. |
Fourth Circuit |
2019-11-26 |
Denied |
Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2) |
42-usc-1983 4th-amendment civil-rights due-process summary-judgment civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-rights district-court due-process fourth-circuit legal-analysis qualified-immunity standing summary-judgment |
Did the Fourth Circuit err in holding that District Courts are not required to properly apply the qualified immunity analysis as to each officer and e… |
| 19-6149 |
Desmond Williams v. United States |
Eighth Circuit |
2019-10-03 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
aiding-and-abetting civil-procedure civil-rights commentary conspiracy controlled-substance criminal-procedure due-process equal-protection federal-jurisdiction legal-analysis legal-citation legal-issues legal-research legal-terminology legal-writing sentencing-commission standing |
Whether the lower court erred in dismissing petitioner's claims |
| 18-823 |
ZUP, LLC v. Nash Manufacturing, Inc. |
Federal Circuit |
2018-12-28 |
Denied |
Amici (1)Response Waived |
invention invention-evaluation legal-analysis long-felt-need non-obviousness obviousness obviousness-standard patent patent-invalidity patent-law prima-facie prior-art rebuttal secondary-considerations |
Whether evidence of 'secondary considerations' is less important in rebutting prima facie evidence of obviousness |