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Case Title Lower Court Docketed Status Flags Tags Question Presented
25-5846 Elwood Lewis Thomas v. Virginia Virginia 2025-10-09 Denied IFP appellate-review due-deference legal-issues miranda-waiver standard-of-review supreme-court Whether a Miranda waiver was voluntary is a question that will always involve a mixture of fact and law on appellate review. All geographic Federal Ci…
24-5152 Leland J. Hebert v. Allied Rubber & Gasket Co. Federal Circuit 2024-07-26 Denied IFP case-law civil-procedure constitutional-law legal-issues standing statutory-interpretation Whether the Federal Circuit's affirmance of the district court's grant of summary judgment without an opinion under Rule 36 is permissible when the de…
22-6700 Samuel Lucas Pinney v. Colorado Colorado 2023-02-03 Denied IFP application constitutional-provisions interpretation legal-issues lower-court-error statutory-provisions Question not identified.
20-1130 Ericsson Inc., et al. v. TCL Communication Technology Holdings Limited, et al. Federal Circuit 2021-02-17 Denied Relisted (3) appellate-review civil-procedure discretion federal-civil-procedure judgment-as-a-matter-of-law judgment-as-matter-of-law legal-issues preservation-of-issues summary-judgment 1. Whether, notwithstanding the ordinary rule that a pretrial denial of a motion for summary judgment is not reviewable on appeal, there is an excepti…
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 Sentencing Commission violated the separation-of-powers doctrine when it added the offenses of conspiring, aiding and abetting, and attemp…
18-8960 In Re Robert Winkel 2019-04-23 Denied IFP case-law civil-procedure civil-rights due-process equal-protection legal-issues legal-terms petition scotus standing takings writ-of-certiorari (a) Deprived of Advocacy (United States v. Cronic, 466 U.S. 648 (1984), and Speedy Trial (Barker v. Wingo, 407 U.S. 514 (1972)), Instead of putting th…
18-7135 In Re Walter Edward Harrington 2018-12-20 Denied IFP civil-rights due-process equal-protection key-terms legal-issues petition precedent scotus standing statutory-interpretation topic-areas writ-of-certiorari Question not identified.