| 25-940 |
Monib Zirvi v. Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld, LLP, et al. |
Third Circuit |
2026-02-06 |
Pending |
|
bar-date circuit-court claim-preclusion due-process legal-precedent pleading-stage |
Question 1
Whether the circuit court improperly determined that
a subsequent pleading rather than the initial complaint, is
the operative bar date … |
| 25-914 |
Chris Pable v. Chicago Transit Authority, et al. |
Seventh Circuit |
2026-02-04 |
Pending |
Response Waived |
court-procedure generative-ai judicial-review legal-precedent standard-of-deference supreme-court-review |
1. Whether it is appropriate for a standard of deference to be applied when the reviewing opinion demonstrates a clear lack of familiarity with the ca… |
| 25-6703 |
Pedro Cesar Villalobos-Espinoza v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2026-02-03 |
Pending |
Response WaivedIFP |
case-law-review constitutional-law judicial-interpretation legal-precedent statutory-analysis supreme-court-precedent |
Should Almendarez-Torres v. United States, 523 U.S. 224 (1998), be overruled? |
| 25-6268 |
Arnold Conyers v. New York |
New York |
2025-12-02 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
constitutional-rights criminal-defendant felon-disarmament legal-precedent second-amendment state-split |
I. Whether, and under what circumstances, a state can invoke state standing law to bar a criminal defendant from invoking the Second Amendment as a de… |
| 25-6237 |
Francisco Javier Rodriguez-Contreras v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2025-11-25 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
case-law judicial-interpretation legal-precedent precedent-overruling statutory-construction supreme-court-review |
Should the Court overrule Almendarez- Torres v. United States, 523 U.S. 244 (1998)? |
| 25-6131 |
Zeno E. Sims v. Chris Brewer, Warden |
Eighth Circuit |
2025-11-17 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
concurrent-sentencing federal-court judicial-discretion legal-precedent sentencing-procedure state-court |
Whether this Court should revisit Setser and affirmatively hold that once a federal court runs a future state court sentence concurrently to a defenda… |
| 25-6007 |
Gabriel Escalera-Diaz v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2025-10-31 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
case-law judicial-interpretation legal-precedent precedent-overruling statutory-analysis supreme-court-review |
Should the Court overrule Almendarez- Torres v. United States, 523 U.S. 244 (1998)? |
| 25-507 |
Chang Y. Aiona, V. v. County of Hawaii, Hawaii, et al. |
Hawaii |
2025-10-23 |
Denied |
|
defamation first-amendment legal-precedent milkovich-standard opinion-exception public-interest |
Whether the "opinion" exception can be extended to a private, non-public interest, defamation lawsuit in violation of the Court's decision Milkovich v… |
| 25-5836 |
James Shelly Taylor v. Texas |
Texas |
2025-10-08 |
Denied |
IFP |
constitutional-interpretation due-process judicial-review legal-precedent statutory-provisions trial-rights |
Question not identified. |
| 25-5732 |
Jeremy Baum v. Missouri |
Missouri |
2025-09-25 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appellate-review criminal-conviction due-process fourteenth-amendment jury-trial legal-precedent |
Whether affirming a criminal conviction on a different theory than what was presented to the jury conflicts with this Court's holdings in Cole v. Arka… |
| 25-5538 |
Ezequiel Ambrosio-Vail v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2025-09-03 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
case-precedent judicial-overruling legal-precedent supreme-court-review |
Should the Court overrule Almendarez- Torres v. United States, 523 U.S. 244 (1998)? |
| 25-69 |
Shan Shan Su v. Broward County, Florida |
Eleventh Circuit |
2025-07-18 |
Denied |
|
appellate-review circuit-court due-process equal-protection legal-precedent motion-to-dismiss |
1. Whether the Eleventh Circuit's claim that a litigant has forfeited her appellate rights and its refusal to conduct the required de novo review on a… |
| 24-1181 |
Matthew T. McLeay v. Coke Morgan Stewart, Acting Under Secretary of Commerce for Intellectual Property and Acting Director, United States Patent and Trademark Office |
Federal Circuit |
2025-05-19 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
appellate-review argument-revival federal-circuit judicial-discretion legal-precedent waiver |
Whether a court can revive a waived argument previously abandoned by the government |
| 24-7071 |
Raul Palacios-De Paz v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2025-04-24 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
case-overruling criminal-law judicial-review legal-precedent statutory-interpretation supreme-court-precedent |
Should the Court overrule Almendarez-Torres v. United States, 523 U.S. 244 (1998)? |
| 24-6981 |
Luis Alfredo Felix-Vargas v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2025-04-11 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
case-overruling criminal-law judicial-review legal-precedent statutory-interpretation supreme-court-precedent |
Should the Court overrule Almendarez-Torres v. United States, 523 U.S. 244 (1998)? |
| 24-1039 |
Adolfo Sandor Montero v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue |
Fifth Circuit |
2025-04-01 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
brushaber-doctrine circuit-court-conflict judicial-interpretation legal-precedent supervisory-power supreme-court-rule |
Whether the Supreme Court should exercise its supervisory power to resolve circuit court conflicts regarding the Brushaber doctrine and prevent mischa… |
| 24-855 |
Shen Zhen New World I, LLC v. United States |
Ninth Circuit |
2025-02-11 |
Denied |
|
circuit-conflict federal-bribery gift-exchange legal-precedent official-action public-official |
Does providing a gift to a public official in the hope or expectation that he will be receptive to a later request for official action constitute fede… |
| 24-6477 |
Wilmer Yonathan Doblado-Padilla v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2025-02-05 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
case-law-review constitutional-law judicial-interpretation legal-precedent statutory-interpretation supreme-court-precedent |
Should Almendarez-Torres v. United States, 523 U.S. 224 (1998), be overruled? |
| 24-6404 |
Degny Oshmarlin Molina Villatoro v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2025-01-28 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
case-law-review constitutional-law judicial-interpretation legal-precedent statutory-construction supreme-court-precedent |
Whether Almendarez-Torres v. United States, 523 U.S. 224 (1998) should be overruled |
| 24-6154 |
Gary Glenn Peterson v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2024-12-16 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
constitutional-rights due-process fifth-amendment legal-precedent procedural-fairness sentence-reduction |
Whether the denial of a motion for sentence reduction violates due process rights under the Fifth Amendment when issued on a ROTT.FR PT.ATF form |
| 24-6117 |
Michael Eric Pennington v. Texas |
Texas |
2024-12-11 |
Denied |
IFP |
constitutional-review criminal-appeals ineffective-assistance-of-counsel judicial-interpretation legal-precedent trial-procedure |
Whether the Court of Criminal Appeals' decision was contrary to established Supreme Court precedent |
| 24-5966 |
Joey Deal v. Hector Rios, Warden |
New Mexico |
2024-11-13 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
certiorari constitutional-amendment due-process legal-precedent state-petition supreme-court-review |
Whether the New Mexico Supreme Court's denial of a state petition for certiorari violated the Fifth and Fourteenth Amendments and conflicted with prio… |
| 24-5886 |
Richard A. Cantu, Jr. v. Texas |
Texas |
2024-11-01 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-rights constitutional-law due-process judicial-review legal-precedent statutory-interpretation |
Question not identified. |
| 24-5765 |
Robert Lance Walker v. United States |
Eighth Circuit |
2024-10-16 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appellate-review court-of-appeals evidence-sufficiency judicial-interpretation legal-precedent standard-of-review |
Whether the court of appeals misapplied well established precedent when determining sufficiency of the evidence presented |
| 24-398 |
Jantzen Verastique, et al. v. City of Dallas, Texas, et al. |
Fifth Circuit |
2024-10-09 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
constitutional-violations deliberate-indifference governmental-entity legal-precedent pattern-requirement section-1983 |
Whether Leatherman v. Tarrant County precedent applies to deliberate indifference claims under § 1983 and whether pattern of constitutional violations… |
| 24-5425 |
Shyne V. Anderson v. Cynthia Davis, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
2024-08-30 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
civil-rights constitutional-law due-process judicial-review legal-precedent statutory-interpretation |
Question not identified. |
| 24-5128 |
Selvyn Gustavo Mejia-Marroquin v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2024-07-23 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
case-review constitutional-law criminal-procedure due-process judicial-interpretation legal-precedent recidivism sentencing statutory-analysis supreme-court-precedent |
Whether Almendarez-Torres v. United States, 523 U.S. 224 (1998) should be overruled |
| 24-5110 |
Cristobal Castillo-Velasquez v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2024-07-18 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
almendarez-torres case-law constitutional-interpretation criminal-procedure due-process judicial-discretion legal-precedent precedent-overruling sentencing sixth-amendment supreme-court supreme-court-review |
Should the Court overrule Almendarez-Torres v. United States, 523 U.S. 244 (1998)? |
| 24-5033 |
Jose Domingo Carranza-Rubio v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2024-07-09 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
almendarez-torres case-law constitutional-interpretation criminal-procedure due-process judicial-discretion legal-precedent precedent-overruling sentencing sixth-amendment supreme-court supreme-court-review |
Should the Court overrule Almendarez-Torres v. United States, 523 U.S. 244 (1998)? |
| 23-7843 |
Luis Alfredo Nanez-Lopez v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2024-07-02 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
certiorari-petition constitutional-interpretation constitutional-law criminal-procedure due-process judicial-review legal-precedent precedent precedent-overruling sentencing supreme-court supreme-court-review |
Should the Court overrule Almendarez-Torres v. United States, 523 U.S. 244 (1998)? |
| 23-7730 |
Thomas Richardson v. United States |
Seventh Circuit |
2024-06-14 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
2nd-amendment civil-rights commerce-clause constitutional-interpretation constitutional-law due-process free-speech fundamental-rights judicial-exceptions legal-precedent standing supreme-court-authority |
Question not identified. |
| 23-7655 |
In Re Jovon Montell Hollowell |
|
2024-06-06 |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
civil-rights constitutional-interpretation due-process federal-courts government-powers individual-rights jurisdiction legal-precedent standing tribal-jurisdiction tribal-sovereignty |
Can a non-Article III court proceed without consent of the parties? |
| 23-7638 |
In Re Dean C. Boyd |
|
2024-06-05 |
Denied |
IFP |
barbara-dunnam civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-law due-process hinds-county-circuit-court judicial-review legal-precedent merit-health-group statute-of-limitations statutory-interpretation tolling |
Whether the statute of limitations in this case were tolled |
| 23-7437 |
Overille Denton Thompson, Jr. v. Bobby Lumpkin, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2024-05-09 |
Denied |
IFP |
appellate-process certificate-of-appealability due-process federal-procedure fifth-circuit habeas-corpus judicial-discretion legal-precedent procedural-review sanctions standard-of-review |
Whether the Fifth Circuit failed to engage in the COA process |
| 23-7395 |
Wesley Carl Panighetti v. California |
California |
2024-05-07 |
Denied |
IFP |
appellate-jurisdiction appellate-review civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process free-speech judicial-review legal-precedent privacy standing statutory-interpretation |
Whether the state courts' determination of the facts of this case was objectively reasonable? |
| 23-7405 |
In Re Patrick Christian |
|
2024-05-07 |
Dismissed |
Relisted (2)IFP |
civil-rights civil-rights-conspiracy completed-sentence court-interpretation double-jeopardy legal-precedent lower-court-errors probation recidivism retroactive-punishment sentencing |
When is Punishment Retroactive? |
| 23-993 |
Peter Kleidman v. Court of Appeal of California, Second Appellate District, et al. |
California |
2024-03-12 |
Denied |
|
court-of-appeal due-process equal-protection error-prone-decisions judicial-procedure legal-precedent mathews-factors new-rule-of-law no-citation-rule uncitable-decisions |
Whether California's No-citation Rule is unconstitutional |
| 23-6941 |
Ricardo Fortino Martinez-Munoz v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2024-03-08 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
almendarez-torres-v-united-states apprendi-v-new-jersey constitutional-interpretation due-process jury-trial legal-precedent prior-conviction prior-convictions sixth-amendment statutory-maximum |
Can Almendarez-Torres be squared with the history undergirding the Sixth Amendment; and if not, should this Court overrule Almendarez-Torres? |
| 23-6878 |
Jose Luis Avalos-Sanchez v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2024-03-01 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
Almendarez-Torres court-of-appeals criminal-procedure due-process judicial-review jury-trial legal-precedent sentencing Sixth-Amendment supreme-court-review writ-of-certiorari |
Should the Court overrule Almendarez-Torres v. United States, 523 U.S. 244 (1998)? |
| 23-950 |
Michael J. Lindell, et al. v. United States, et al. |
Eighth Circuit |
2024-02-29 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
4th-amendment cell-phone-seizure civil-rights electronic-data fourth-amendment free-speech legal-precedent preliminary-injunction retaliation seizure warrant-particularity |
Whether a preliminary injunction may be granted if it requests the ultimate relief sought in the litigation |
| 23-6458 |
Mario Astudillo-Herrera v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2024-01-11 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
constitutional-law court-of-appeals criminal-procedure due-process judicial-review jury-trial legal-precedent sentencing supreme-court supreme-court-review writ-of-certiorari |
Should the Court overrule Almendarez-Torres v. United States, 523 U.S. 244 (1998)? |
| 23-699 |
Anthony Emposimato v. Stephen N. North |
New Jersey |
2023-12-29 |
Denied |
|
civil-procedure consideration consideration-in-contract-law constitutional-rights contract-law de-novo-review due-process Friedman-v-Tappan-Dev-Corp legal-precedent mutual-assent uniform-application-of-contract-law-across-jurisdi |
Did the Superior Court and the Appellate Division of New Jersey violate the Defendant's constitutional rights by disregarding established precedent (c… |
| 23-6332 |
Antonio Misael Rivera-Lopez v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2023-12-22 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appellate-procedure case-law circuit-split criminal-procedure harmless-error judicial-review legal-precedent precedent procedural-error sentencing standard-of-review |
Whether Holguin-Hernandez v. United States, __U.S.__, 140 8.Ct. 762 (2020), applies to claims of procedural error |
| 23-6252 |
Juan Antonio Guerrero-Lazaro v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2023-12-13 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
case-law constitutional-interpretation criminal-procedure due-process judicial-procedure jury-trial legal-precedent precedent-overruling sentencing stare-decisis statutory-interpretation supreme-court-review |
Should the Court overrule Almendarez-Torres v. United States, 523 U.S. 244 (1998)? |
| 23-5839 |
Cesar Humberto Valencia-Terrazas v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2023-10-19 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
case-law constitutional-interpretation criminal-procedure due-process judicial-discretion legal-precedent precedent-overruling sentencing sixth-amendment statutory-interpretation supreme-court supreme-court-review |
Should the Court overrule Almendarez-Torres v. United States, 523 U.S. 244 (1998)? |
| 23-5837 |
Spencer Wallace v. Bobbi Jo Salamon, Superintendent, State Correctional Institution at Rockview, et al. |
Third Circuit |
2023-10-18 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
constitutional-rights court-interpretation due-process francis-v-franklin judicial-review jury-instructions legal-precedent precedent statutory-provisions trial-court-instructions |
Did the lower court err in holding that the trial court instruction did not violate Wallace's constitutional right to due process? |
| 23-5802 |
Erie Adams, aka Michael Johnson v. United States |
Sixth Circuit |
2023-10-16 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
constitutional-rights criminal-procedure defense-counsel due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance legal-precedent sixth-amendment strickland-standard strickland-v-washington |
Was the defense counsel ineffective under Strickland v. Washington? |
| 23-5722 |
Armando Orozco-Calderon v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2023-10-05 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
constitutional-law court-of-appeals criminal-procedure due-process judicial-review legal-precedent precedent sentencing supreme-court supreme-court-review writ-of-certiorari |
Should the Court overrule Almendarez-Torres v. United States, 523 U.S. 244 (1998)? |
| 23-5693 |
Lawrence Edward Thompson v. Texas |
Texas |
2023-10-02 |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
administrative-law civil-rights constitutional-law due-process equal-protection judicial-review legal-precedent standing statutory-interpretation |
Whether the lower court erred in its interpretation and application of the relevant constitutional and statutory provisions |
| 23-5612 |
Festus Okwudili Ohan v. North Atlantic Treaty Organization, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2023-09-19 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-rights constitutional-law copyright due-process judicial-review legal-precedent patent property-rights statutory-interpretation trademark |
Whether the petitioner has a legal right to claim ownership of everything in the world and all data and copyrights globally |
| 23-5573 |
Lashun Tracy Tinnen v. United States |
Fourth Circuit |
2023-09-13 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
constitutional-rights criminal-procedure defense-counsel habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance legal-precedent performance-evaluation right-to-counsel sixth-amendment strickland-standard strickland-test |
Was the defense counsel ineffective under Strickland v. Washington? |
| 23-5519 |
Octavio Cortez Fierros v. United States |
Eighth Circuit |
2023-09-06 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
administrative-law child-pornography civil-procedure constitutional-law criminal-procedure due-process first-amendment judicial-review legal-precedent sexual-exploitation standing statutory-interpretation |
Whether the petitioner's convictions for possession of child pornography and sexual exploitation of children violate the First Amendment and the Due P… |
| 23-5486 |
Gilberto Gonzalez-Gonzalez v. United States |
Eleventh Circuit |
2023-08-30 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
burden-shifting carella-v-california criminal-trial due-process francis-v-franklin joint-possession jury-instructions legal-precedent mandatory-presumptions |
Whether jury instructions on joint possession violated due process |
| 23-5430 |
Demitri Brown, aka Timothy D. Brown v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2023-08-24 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
antitrust civil-rights constitutional-law due-process judicial-review jurisdiction legal-precedent stare-decisis vertical-restraints |
Does the Bb Circuit Court of Appeals abuse its discretion when it refuses to honor the Supreme Court's Conception ruling overruling its Leegin decisio… |
| 23-5388 |
Clifton Lyles v. South Carolina |
South Carolina |
2023-08-18 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
civil-procedure constitutional-review due-process habeas-corpus legal-precedent post-conviction-relief procedural-bar state-court-decisions state-court-procedure statutory-interpretation subsequent-application |
Whether McHam v. State, 404 S.C. 465, 746 S.E.2d 41 (2013), requires that the petitioner be allowed to file a subsequent PCR application |
| 23-5241 |
Lenroy McLean v. United States |
Second Circuit |
2023-07-28 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
case-law civil-rights constitutional-interpretation constitutional-law criminal-procedure due-process fourth-amendment judicial-conflict legal-precedent standing |
Whether there is a conflict between Kimmelman v Morrison and Ex-Parte Milligan on the Fourth Amendment as a trial right in criminal prosecution |
| 23-80 |
Jeffrey Laydon, Individually and on Behalf of All Others Similarly Situated v. Cooperatieve Rabobank U.A., et al. |
Second Circuit |
2023-07-27 |
Denied |
Amici (3) |
circuit-split civil-procedure domestic-application extraterritorial-application extraterritoriality federal-commodities federal-securities judicial-interpretation legal-precedent precedent statutory-focus statutory-interpretation |
Whether courts may consider factors other than the statute's focus to decide if a claim involves a domestic application |
| 23-5027 |
Gabriel Gonzalez Perez v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2023-07-03 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
case-law constitutional-law court-of-appeals criminal-procedure due-process judicial-review jury-trial legal-precedent sentencing statutory-interpretation supreme-court-review writ-of-certiorari |
Should the Court overrule Almendarez-Torres v. United States, 523 U.S. 244 (1998)? |
| 22-7899 |
Enrique Lopez-Cristobal v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2023-06-29 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
case-review constitutional-law constitutional-provisions criminal-procedure due-process fifth-circuit legal-precedent recidivism sentencing supreme-court supreme-court-review writ-of-certiorari |
Should the Court overrule Almendarez-Torres v. United States, 523 U.S. 244 (1998)? |
| 22-7495 |
Rudolfo Gill v. Bobby Lumpkin, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2023-05-09 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-interpretation constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process federal-jurisdiction judicial-review legal-precedent standing takings |
Whether a plaintiff must make a 'substantial showing' of the deprivation of constitutional rights to establish standing to sue |
| 22-7389 |
Gerald Lee Banks v. A. W. Wingfield, Acting Warden |
Fourth Circuit |
2023-04-27 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appeal appellant-court case-law criminal-procedure due-process fourth-circuit judicial-review legal-precedent precedent sentencing-error |
Did the Appellant err when it violated its own precedent in denying Banks sentencing error? |
| 22-7346 |
John G. Calhoun v. Florida |
Florida |
2023-04-21 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
criminal-procedure due-process estelle-v-mcguire habeas-corpus jury-instruction jury-instructions legal-precedent lisenba-v-california manslaughter trial-fairness |
Whether the inaccurate jury instruction on Manslaughter by Act so infused the trial with unfairness as to deny the Petitioner's right to Due Process o… |
| 22-7218 |
Jaime Tomas-Antonio v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2023-04-05 |
Denied |
IFP |
constitutional-law constitutional-provisions criminal-law criminal-procedure due-process fifth-circuit legal-precedent precedent sentencing supreme-court supreme-court-review writ-of-certiorari |
Should the Court overrule Almendarez-Torres v. United States, 523 U.S. 244 (1998)? |
| 22-7224 |
Trinidad Walter Encarnacion-Pascual v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2023-04-05 |
Denied |
IFP |
case-review constitutional-law criminal-procedure criminal-sentencing due-process fifth-circuit judicial-procedure legal-precedent statutory-interpretation supreme-court-precedent supreme-court-review writ-of-certiorari |
Should the Court overrule Almendarez-Torres v. United States, 523 U.S. 244 (1998)? |
| 22-965 |
Heewon Lee v. Bank of America, N.A., et al. |
First Circuit |
2023-04-05 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
appeals-court civil-procedure claim-requirements district-court legal-precedent legal-precedents res-judicata rico rico-claim supreme-court |
Validity of Res Judicata application to RICO claim |
| 22-7205 |
Miguel Valdivia-Gonzalez v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2023-04-04 |
Denied |
IFP |
case-law court-of-appeals criminal-procedure due-process judicial-review jury-trial legal-precedent precedent sentencing statutory-interpretation supreme-court-review writ-of-certiorari |
Should the Court overrule Almendarez-Torres v. United States, 523 U.S. 244 (1998)? |
| 22-7207 |
Ignacio Martinez-Saucedo v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2023-04-04 |
Denied |
IFP |
case-review court-of-appeals criminal-procedure due-process judicial-procedure legal-precedent overruling sentencing statutory-interpretation supreme-court supreme-court-review writ-of-certiorari |
Should the Court overrule Almendarez-Torres v. United States, 523 U.S. 244 (1998)? |
| 22-7179 |
Andres Ajualip-Pablo v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2023-04-03 |
Denied |
IFP |
case-law court-of-appeals criminal-procedure due-process judicial-review jury-trial legal-precedent sentencing stare-decisis statutory-interpretation supreme-court-review writ-of-certiorari |
Should the Court overrule Almendarez-Torres v. United States, 523 U.S. 244 (1998)? |
| 22-877 |
John Lugo v. Avena L. Sturm |
Illinois |
2023-03-13 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
case-exception civil-procedure collateral-consequences judicial-review legal-precedent mootness sibron-v-new-york standing state-court |
Whether a State Court is bound by Sibron v. New York, 392 U.S. 40, 53 (1968) in determining whether a case is moot when a 'secondary or collateral inj… |
| 22-6986 |
Paulo Bernal-Ceto v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2023-03-10 |
Denied |
IFP |
case-law court-of-appeals criminal-procedure due-process judicial-review jury-trial legal-precedent recidivism sentencing Sixth-Amendment supreme-court-review writ-of-certiorari |
Should the Court overrule Almendarez-Torres v. United States, 523 U.S. 244 (1998)? |
| 22-556 |
N. S., Only Child of Decedent, Ryan Stokes, By and Through Her Natural Mother and Next Friend, Brittany Lee, et al. v. Kansas City Board of Police Commissioners, et al. |
Eighth Circuit |
2022-12-19 |
Denied |
Amici (1)Relisted (12) |
42-usc-1983 circuit-split civil-rights clearly-established constitutional-rights due-process law-enforcement legal-precedent qualified-immunity section-1983 |
Whether qualified immunity insulates a law enforcement officer from liability under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 |
| 22-6317 |
Normando Eligio Esquivel-Ontiveros v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2022-12-16 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
case-jurisdiction constitutional-provisions criminal-procedure due-process fifth-circuit legal-precedent precedent sentencing statutory-interpretation supreme-court supreme-court-review writ-of-certiorari |
Should the Court overrule Almendarez-Torres v. United States, 523 U.S. 244 (1998)? |
| 22-6308 |
Alberto Mendoza-Espinoza v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2022-12-15 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
case-review court-of-appeals criminal-procedure due-process judicial-procedure legal-precedent overrule sentencing sixth-amendment supreme-court supreme-court-review writ-of-certiorari |
Should the Court overrule Almendarez-Torres v. United States, 523 U.S. 244 (1998)? |
| 22-6309 |
Uriel Mora-Mendez v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2022-12-15 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
case-jurisdiction constitutional-law constitutional-provisions criminal-procedure due-process fifth-circuit jury-trial legal-precedent sentencing supreme-court supreme-court-review writ-of-certiorari |
Should the Court overrule Almendarez-Torres v. United States, 523 U.S. 244 (1998)? |
| 22-6188 |
Marlon Jermaine Johnson v. Bo Thorpe, et al. |
Sixth Circuit |
2022-12-01 |
Denied |
IFP |
access-to-courts civil-rights constitutional-law due-process exhaustion-of-remedies grievance-procedure judicial-review legal-precedent retaliation statutory-interpretation |
Whether the denial of library access, legal assistance, and the failure to notarize legal documents constitute sufficient injury to state a claim for … |
| 22-6048 |
Martin Robinson v. Tom Schweitzer, Warden |
Ohio |
2022-11-14 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-law constitutional-rights due-process judicial-review legal-precedent lower-court-decision property-rights standing statutory-interpretation |
Whether the lower courts erred in failing to review and hear the petitioner's claims regarding violations of due process, civil rights, and property r… |
| 22-5981 |
Jose Refugio Nieto-Uribe v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2022-11-03 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
case-review constitutional-law criminal-procedure due-process judicial-interpretation legal-precedent recidivism sentencing stare-decisis statutory-interpretation supreme-court-precedent |
Whether Almendarez-Torres v. United States, 523 U.S. 224 (1998) should be overruled |
| 22-5597 |
Bernardino Adrian Venzor-Ortega v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2022-09-16 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
case-review criminal-procedure due-process fifth-circuit judicial-procedure legal-precedent overrule sentencing sixth-amendment supreme-court writ-of-certiorari |
Should the Court overrule Almendarez-Torres v. United States, 523 U.S. 244 (1998)? |
| 22-5459 |
Jose Socorro Gonzalez-Ruiz v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2022-08-29 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
case-review constitutional-law criminal-procedure due-process judicial-interpretation legal-precedent recidivism sentencing stare-decisis statutory-interpretation supreme-court-precedent |
Whether Almendarez-Torres v. United States, 523 U.S. 224 (1998) should be overruled |
| 22-5367 |
Derrick Lee Hinton v. United States |
Ninth Circuit |
2022-08-17 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
constitutional-interpretation federal-jurisdiction federal-power first-amendment free-speech government-criticism judicial-review legal-precedent native-american-rights sovereignty-doctrine tribal-sovereignty |
Whether the federal government's reliance on the tribal sovereignty doctrine violates the First Amendment's Free Speech Clause by restricting criticis… |
| 22-5349 |
Leopoldo Pacheco-Apodaca v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2022-08-15 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
constitutional-law court-of-appeals criminal-procedure due-process judicial-review legal-precedent precedent sentencing supreme-court supreme-court-review writ-of-certiorari |
Should the Court overrule Almendarez-Torres v. United States, 523 U.S. 244 (1998)? |
| 22-5339 |
Maria Navarro Martin v. United States District Court for the Northern District of Florida |
Eleventh Circuit |
2022-08-11 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appellate-procedure civil-procedure civil-rights due-process federal-law federal-review habeas-corpus legal-precedent post-conviction-relief standing state-court-decision state-law |
Whether the court erred in declaring the federal law 28 U.S.C. § 1915(a)(4) and the Florida Rule of Appellate Procedure 9.430(b) invalid |
| 22-5234 |
Victor Manuel Duarte-Munoz v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2022-08-01 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
Almendarez-Torres-v-United-States Apprendi-v-New-Jersey case-jurisdiction constitutional-provisions criminal-procedure due-process fifth-circuit jury-trial legal-precedent sentencing supreme-court-review writ-of-certiorari |
Should the Court overrule Almendarez-Torres v. United States, 523 U.S. 244 (1998)? |
| 22-5241 |
Silvino Vasquez-Jacinto v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2022-08-01 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
Apprendi-v-New-Jersey case-jurisdiction constitutional-provisions criminal-procedure due-process fifth-circuit jury-trial legal-precedent recidivism sentencing supreme-court-review writ-of-certiorari |
Should the Court overrule Almendarez-Torres v. United States, 523 U.S. 244 (1998)? |
| 22-5005 |
Gerardo Olvera-Vitela v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2022-06-30 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
case-law court-of-appeals criminal-procedure due-process judicial-review legal-precedent overrule sentencing sixth-amendment supreme-court supreme-court-review writ-of-certiorari |
Should the Court overrule Almendarez-Torres v. United States, 523 U.S. 244 (1998)? |
| 21-8227 |
Jose Fernando Ochoa-Fabian v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2022-06-24 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
case-law constitutional-law court-of-appeals criminal-procedure due-process judicial-review legal-precedent sentencing sixth-amendment supreme-court supreme-court-review writ-of-certiorari |
Should the Court overrule Almendarez-Torres v. United States, 523 U.S. 244 (1998)? |
| 21-8218 |
Ramik Banks v. Bernadette Mason, Superintendent, State Correctional Institution at Mahanoy, et al. |
Third Circuit |
2022-06-23 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
circuit-conflict due-process federal-appellate-review habeas-corpus jackson-standard jackson-v-virginia legal-precedent standard-of-review sufficiency-of-evidence third-circuit |
Whether the United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit entered a decision in this case that conflicts with its decision in Travillion v. Sup… |
| 21-8225 |
Luis Adrian Carchi-Fernandez v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2022-06-23 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
case-review court-of-appeals criminal-procedure due-process judicial-procedure jury-trial legal-precedent sentencing stare-decisis statutory-interpretation supreme-court-review writ-of-certiorari |
Should the Court overrule Almendarez-Torres v. United States, 523 U.S. 244 (1998)? |
| 21-8108 |
Daniel Gallegos-Quirino v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2022-06-09 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
Almendarez-Torres case-law court-of-appeals criminal-procedure due-process judicial-review jury-trial legal-precedent recidivism sentencing supreme-court-review writ-of-certiorari |
Should the Court overrule Almendarez-Torres v. United States, 523 U.S. 244 (1998)? |
| 21-8058 |
Alejandro Pascual-Miguel v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2022-06-06 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
constitutional-law criminal-case criminal-procedure due-process fifth-circuit judicial-review legal-precedent sentencing stare-decisis statutory-interpretation supreme-court-review writ-of-certiorari |
Should the Court overrule Almendarez-Torres v. United States, 523 U.S. 244 (1998)? |
| 21-8052 |
Rene Sanchez-Quintero v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2022-06-03 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
case-review constitutional-law court-of-appeals criminal-procedure due-process judicial-procedure jury-trial legal-precedent recidivism sentencing supreme-court-review writ-of-certiorari |
Should the Court overrule Almendarez-Torres v. United States, 523 U.S. 244 (1998)? |
| 21-7791 |
Aaron Ramirez-Almader v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2022-05-06 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
case-law constitutional-law court-of-appeals criminal-procedure judicial-review legal-precedent recidivism sentencing stare-decisis statutory-interpretation supreme-court-review writ-of-certiorari |
Should the Court overrule Almendarez-Torres v. United States, 523 U.S. 244 (1998)? |
| 21-7786 |
Ignacio Trevizo-Cortez v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2022-05-05 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
Almendarez-Torres case-jurisdiction constitutional-provisions criminal-procedure due-process fifth-circuit jury-trial legal-precedent recidivism sentencing supreme-court-review writ-of-certiorari |
Should the Court overrule Almendarez-Torres v. United States, 523 U.S. 244 (1998)? |
| 21-7669 |
Thomas Hoey, Jr. v. United States |
Second Circuit |
2022-04-21 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
attorney-client-privilege civil-rights constitutional-law constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process fifth-amendment legal-precedent sixth-amendment |
Does new precedent need to be set to protect the Fifth and Sixth Amendments, and the attorney-client privilege? |
| 21-7640 |
Ramel General v. United States |
Second Circuit |
2022-04-18 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appellate-rights circuit-precedent criminal-procedure due-process judicial-review legal-precedent procedural-challenge standard-of-review united-states-v-gomez-perez waiver waiver-enforcement |
Whether the Petitioner demonstrated that the waiver of his appellate rights is unenforceable under United States v. Gomez-Perez, 215 F.3d 315, 319 (2d… |
| 21-7621 |
Jose Miguel Perez-Vides v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2022-04-14 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
Almendarez-Torres case-review criminal-procedure due-process fifth-circuit judicial-procedure jury-trial legal-precedent recidivism sentencing supreme-court-review writ-of-certiorari |
Should the Court overrule Almendarez-Torres v. United States, 523 U.S. 244 (1998)? |
| 21-1338 |
NSO Group Technologies Limited, et al. v. WhatsApp Inc., et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2022-04-08 |
Denied |
CVSGAmici (1)Relisted (2) |
agent-entities agents-for-foreign-governments common-law-immunity foreign-sovereign-immunities-act government-contractors judicial-immunity legal-precedent private-entities samantar solicitor-general |
Whether the Foreign Sovereign Immunities Act entirely displaces common-law immunity for entities, such that private entities that act as agents for fo… |
| 21-1232 |
Paul C. Nordberg v. The Massachusetts Teachers' Retirement System |
First Circuit |
2022-03-10 |
Denied |
|
11th-amendment civil-rights constitutional-law due-process hans-v-louisiana judicial-interpretation legal-precedent sovereign-immunity standing state-immunity |
Should the 11th Amendment be the basis for judicial determinations |
| 21-7149 |
Pedro Romero-Sandoval v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2022-02-17 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
Almendarez-Torres case-law constitutional-provisions criminal-procedure due-process fifth-circuit jury-trial legal-precedent sentencing Supreme-Court supreme-court-review writ-of-certiorari |
Should the Court overrule Almendarez-Torres v. United States, 523 U.S. 244 (1998)? |
| 21-7133 |
Francis P. Salemme v. United States |
First Circuit |
2022-02-16 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
accessorial-liability accessory-after-the-fact aiding-and-abetting criminal-procedure due-process jury-instruction jury-instructions legal-precedent middleton-v-mcneil |
Whether the jury instruction regarding accessorial liability that fails to distinguish between aiding and abetting liability and accessory after the f… |
| 21-7084 |
Dwight David Jordan v. Florida |
Florida |
2022-02-09 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process indictment jury-instructions legal-precedent lesser-included-offense principal-liability waiver |
Whether the court can depart from clearly established law on case by case basis? |
| 21-6905 |
Ramon Diaz-Quintana v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2022-01-19 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
case-law constitutional-law court-of-appeals criminal-procedure due-process judicial-review jury-trial legal-precedent sentencing supreme-court supreme-court-review writ-of-certiorari |
Should the Court overrule Almendarez-Torres v. United States, 523 U.S. 244 (1998)? |
| 21-6882 |
Alexi Lenin Argueta-Urbina v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2022-01-18 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
Almendarez-Torres case-review court-of-appeals criminal-procedure due-process judicial-procedure jury-trial legal-precedent recidivism sentencing supreme-court-review writ-of-certiorari |
Should the Court overrule Almendarez-Torres v. United States, 523 U.S. 244 (1998)? |
| 21-6784 |
Brian James Talbot v. Virginia |
Virginia |
2022-01-10 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
criminal-procedure defendant-rights due-process equal-protection judicial-consistency legal-precedent plea-withdrawal precedent |
Can the decision in the present case and the-prior decision of the Court of Appeals of Virginia in Williams v. Commonwealth and its progeny, be reconc… |
| 21-6694 |
Lawrence S. Brantley, Jr. v. Texas Department of Family and Protective Services |
Texas |
2021-12-22 |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
abuse-of-discretion clear-and-convincing Colorado-v-New-Mexico due-process evidence-standard legal-precedent parental-rights trial-court-discretion witness-testimony |
Did the trial court abuse its discretion by allowing a witness with no firsthand knowledge to testify, conflicting with Oakley v. State? |
| 21-6618 |
Jamie Matsuba and Takaharo Thomas Matsuba v. United States |
Ninth Circuit |
2021-12-15 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
27-year-old-opinion due-process judicial-interpretation legal-precedent loss-calculation mortgage-fraud rents-gained sentencing-guidelines |
Whether a loss calculation determined using 'rents gained' in a mortgage fraud case violates due process |
| 21-6548 |
James Calhoun-El v. Maryland |
Maryland |
2021-12-08 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-procedure civil-rights comparative-treatment constitutional-law discrimination due-process equal-protection judicial-discretion legal-precedent relief-standards standing |
Whether the lower courts violates the equal protection clause |
| 21-6476 |
Aaron Michael Murray v. United States |
Eleventh Circuit |
2021-12-02 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appeals appellate-jurisdiction circuit-court-review civil-rights due-process frivolous in-forma-pauperis judicial-interpretation legal-precedent standing |
Whether the district court and the Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals violated this Court's decision in Ellis v. United States |
| 21-6174 |
Antonio Smith v. Arkansas |
Arkansas |
2021-11-04 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-law due-process equal-protection judicial-review legal-precedent standing state-law statutory-interpretation |
Does the Arkansas Code's application of Ark. Code Ann. § 16-49-101 et seq. deprive necessary parties of due process and equal protection under the Fou… |
| 21-6113 |
Clinton Rayshawn Grayson v. Connie Horton, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
2021-11-01 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
administrative-law civil-rights constitutional-law constitutional-provisions due-process judicial-review jurisdiction legal-precedent standing statutory-interpretation statutory-provisions |
Whether the court of appeals erred in dismissing the petitioner's claims |
| 21-6054 |
Benjamin Koziol v. United States |
Ninth Circuit |
2021-10-22 |
Denied |
Amici (1)Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
circuit-split civil-criminal-interpretation criminal-liability extortion hobbs-act legal-precedent leocal-v-ashcroft ninth-circuit statutory-interpretation |
Should certiorari be granted to resolve the circuit split on criminalizing baseless threats to sue as Hobbs Act extortion? |
| 21-6015 |
Robert Lee Walden v. David Shinn, Director, Arizona Department of Corrections, Rehabilitation and Reentry |
Ninth Circuit |
2021-10-19 |
Denied |
IFP |
circuit-split due-process equitable-tolling extraordinary-circumstances habeas-corpus holland-v-florida legal-precedent reasonable-diligence unsettled-circuit-law |
Whether equitable tolling is available when a habeas petitioner relies on unsettled circuit law that is later upended by legal developments |
| 21-5885 |
Michael Alan Webb v. Virginia |
Virginia |
2021-10-05 |
Denied |
IFP |
4th-amendment arbitration-award civil-rights district-court due-process federal-law legal-precedent manifest-disregard motion-to-vacate qualified-immunity search-and-seizure standing |
Whether the lower courts erred in denying the petitioner's Fourth Amendment claims regarding an allegedly unconstitutional search and seizure |
| 21-5709 |
Miguel Gonzalez v. Pennsylvania |
Pennsylvania |
2021-09-17 |
Denied |
IFP |
appellate-review constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process judicial-error legal-precedent mccoy-v-louisiana retroactivity supreme-court supreme-court-interpretation |
Did the Supreme Court, Superior Court and trial Court commit reversible error in their holdings regarding the retroactivity and creation of a new cons… |
| 21-5693 |
Eleno Guillen-Morales v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2021-09-16 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
Almendarez-Torres case-law court-of-appeals criminal-procedure due-process judicial-review jury-trial legal-precedent sentencing Sixth-Amendment supreme-court-review writ-of-certiorari |
Should the Court overrule Almendarez-Torres v. United States, 523 U.S. 244 (1998)? |
| 21-5520 |
Brunson Roberts v. United States |
Eighth Circuit |
2021-08-31 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
35-usc-101 civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process individual-liberty judicial-review legal-precedent patent standing statutory-interpretation |
Does a district court abuse its discretion when it upholds and does not reconsider 35 U.S.C. 101 factors for eligibility, and does a district court ab… |
| 21-252 |
Oklahoma v. Shannon James Kepler |
Oklahoma |
2021-08-20 |
Denied |
Amici (1)Relisted (3) |
court-of-criminal-appeals criminal-case criminal-law federal-indian-law legal-precedent mcgirt-precedent native-american-law oklahoma-jurisdiction stare-decisis statutory-interpretation tribal-sovereignty |
Whether McGirt v. Oklahoma, 140 S. Ct. 2452 (2020), should be overruled |
| 21-5423 |
Shaheen Cabbagestalk, aka James Cabbagestalk v. William Berley, et al. |
Fourth Circuit |
2021-08-20 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-liberties civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process equal-protection judicial-review legal-precedent standing statutory-interpretation takings |
Whether the District Court erred in dismissing the petitioner's claims |
| 21-5392 |
Jose Raymundo Rodriguez-Yanez v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2021-08-10 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
Almendarez-Torres-v-United-States Apprendi-v-New-Jersey case-review court-of-appeals criminal-procedure due-process judicial-procedure jury-trial legal-precedent sentencing supreme-court-review writ-of-certiorari |
Should the Court overrule Almendarez-Torres v. United States, 523 U.S. 244 (1998)? |
| 21-5233 |
Abel Guillermo Godoy v. United States |
Ninth Circuit |
2021-07-28 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
alleyne-v-united-states criminal-procedure criminal-prosecution due-process elements-of-crime jury-determination legal-precedent prior-conviction prior-convictions sentencing sentencing-factors sixth-amendment |
Should the Court finally overrule Almendarez-Torres? |
| 21-5234 |
Melquiades Galvez-Martinez v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2021-07-28 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
case-review constitutional-law criminal-procedure due-process fifth-circuit judicial-procedure legal-precedent sentencing statutory-interpretation supreme-court-precedent supreme-court-review writ-of-certiorari |
Should the Court overrule Almendarez-Torres v. United States, 523 U.S. 244 (1998)? |
| 21-5241 |
Jose Lazaro Venancio Mendoza-Batres v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2021-07-28 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
case-review criminal-procedure due-process fifth-circuit judicial-procedure jury-trial legal-precedent sentencing stare-decisis statutory-interpretation supreme-court-review writ-of-certiorari |
Should the Court overrule Almendarez-Torres v. United States, 523 U.S. 244 (1998)? |
| 20-8281 |
Dominic Franza v. James Stinson, Superintendent, Great Meadow Correctional Facility |
Second Circuit |
2021-06-14 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
abuse-of-discretion appellate-procedure appellate-review civil-procedure discretion judicial-procedure legal-precedent mandate-recall recall-of-mandate second-circuit |
Was it an abuse of discretion for the Second Circuit to deny Petitioner's Recall of the Mandate motion |
| 20-8294 |
Markeith Loyd v. Florida |
Florida |
2021-06-14 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
constitutional-interpretation constitutional-law criminal-procedure history-based-re-evaluation jury-rights legal-precedent lockhart-precedent lockhart-v-mccree sixth-amendment trial-by-jury |
Whether this Court should recede from Lockhart v. McCree, 476 U.S. 162 (1986), as part of its ongoing history-based re-evaluation of the Sixth Amendme… |
| 20-8296 |
Carrington Sturgis v. Maryland |
Maryland |
2021-06-14 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
administrative-law civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-law due-process equal-protection judicial-review legal-precedent standing statutory-interpretation takings |
Question not identified |
| 20-8299 |
In Re Michael Skillern |
|
2021-06-14 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
certificate-of-appealability circuit-court criminal-procedure due-process eleventh-circuit habeas-corpus judicial-review legal-precedent mandamus scotus writ-of-certiorari writ-of-mandamus |
Does the Eleventh Circuit's rule in Crutchfield v. Wainwright abrogate or modify the Supreme Court decision in Geders v. United States? |
| 20-8232 |
Barbara A. Stuart Robinson v. Greater Lakes Recovery Center |
Ninth Circuit |
2021-06-04 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-procedure civil-rights collateral-attack constitutional-rights due-process judicial-review legal-precedent lower-court-ruling procedural-due-process res-judicata standing statutory-interpretation |
Whether the district court erred in applying claim preclusion |
| 20-8078 |
Calvin Lamont Mack v. Florida |
Florida |
2021-05-20 |
Denied |
IFP |
blockburger-test constitutional-interpretation double-jeopardy enhanced-compound-felony federal-question judicial-discretion legal-precedent legislative-intent same-element-offenses state-court-review supreme-court-discretion |
Whether the state and federal constitutions were violated under the Double Jeopardy Clauses |
| 20-1520 |
Diane Gruber, et al. v. Oregon State Bar, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2021-04-30 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
bar-association compelled-speech constitutional-law first-amendment freedom-of-speech integrated-bar janus-v-afscme keller-v-state-bar legal-precedent mandatory-dues |
Whether compelled speech of attorneys unconstitutionally infringes upon their Freedom of Speech |
| 20-7684 |
Richard S. Glenn, Jr. v. United States |
Sixth Circuit |
2021-04-07 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
administrative-law burden-of-proof civil-rights constitutional-law due-process federal-jurisdiction government-action judicial-review legal-precedent standing |
Whether the court applied the wrong standard of proof for a member of the public to establish standing to challenge a government action |
| 20-7629 |
Robert Earl Martin v. United States |
Third Circuit |
2021-04-02 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
constitutional-law criminal-law criminal-sentencing johnson-ruling johnson-v-united-states legal-precedent residual-clause sentencing statutory-interpretation |
Whether application of Johnson to the virtually identical residual clause in § 3559(c) does not require a new rule of constitutional law, but merely r… |
| 20-7548 |
David Antoine Luster v. Bradley M. Trate, Warden |
Third Circuit |
2021-03-25 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
administrative-law career-offender constitutional-law due-process judicial-review legal-precedent recidivism sentencing statutory-interpretation |
Whether the district court erred in concluding that the petitioner's prior conviction under 18 U.S.C. § 924(c) was not a valid predicate offense for p… |
| 20-7442 |
Ahmad Shalash v. David W. Gray, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
2021-03-12 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appellate-review civil-rights constitutional-challenge due-process habeas-corpus judicial-standard legal-precedent prosecutorial-discretion prosecutorial-misconduct recantation standing undue-burden |
Has the United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit imposed an improper burden and unduly burdensome Certificate of Appealability (COA) stand… |
| 20-1154 |
Adan Torres-Nieves v. United States |
Ninth Circuit |
2021-02-23 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
9th-circuit ambiguity ambiguity-resolution defendant defendant-rights government-breach legal-precedent plea-agreement precedent |
Did the 9th Circuit depart from precedent in failing to resolve ambiguity in favor of defendant in determining government breach of plea agreement? |
| 20-6996 |
Delroy T. Booth v. Walter Berry, Warden |
Eleventh Circuit |
2021-01-29 |
Denied |
IFP |
administrative-law civil-rights constitutional-law disability due-process judicial-review legal-precedent social-security standing statutory-interpretation |
Whether the Social Security Administration's denial of disability benefits to the petitioner violated the petitioner's constitutional rights |
| 20-6930 |
Marco Antonio Lopez-Sanchez v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2021-01-26 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
case-review constitutional-law court-of-appeals criminal-procedure due-process judicial-procedure legal-precedent recidivism sentencing statutory-interpretation supreme-court-review writ-of-certiorari |
Should the Court overrule Almendarez-Torres v. United States, 523 U.S. 244 (1998)? |
| 20-977 |
Zachary Pulera v. Victoria Sarzant, et al. |
Seventh Circuit |
2021-01-22 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
anderson-v-liberty-lobby causation-standard civil-procedure civil-rights legal-precedent precedent seventh-circuit standard summary-judgment |
Whether the Court should resolve the Seventh Circuit's departure from the summary judgment standard articulated by this Court in Anderson v. Liberty L… |
| 20-6882 |
Bo Zou v. Linde Engineering North America, Inc. |
Tenth Circuit |
2021-01-14 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
circuit-conflict civil-rights court-procedure due-process federal-courts injunctive-relief jurisdictional-challenge legal-precedent standing statutory-interpretation |
Whether the Tenth Circuit's decision on injunctive relief conflicts with Supreme Court and Ninth Circuit precedent |
| 20-6689 |
Matthew J. Kwong v. Cheswold (TL), LLC, et al. |
Connecticut |
2020-12-23 |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
civil-procedure constitutional-law constitutional-principles due-process foreclosure judicial-order legal-precedent property-rights republic-design statutory-interpretation |
Whether the Connecticut Superior Court's Order of Judgment of Foreclosure by Sale would promulgate construction of statutory interpretation repugnant … |
| 20-6694 |
Gerardo Flores-Riojas v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2020-12-22 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
case-law constitutional-law court-of-appeals criminal-procedure due-process judicial-review legal-precedent sentencing stare-decisis statutory-interpretation supreme-court-review writ-of-certiorari |
Should the Court overrule Almendarez-Torres v. United States, 523 U.S. 244 (1998)? |
| 20-6614 |
Derek Jarvis v. Isiah Leggett, et al. |
Maryland |
2020-12-11 |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
civil-rights county-liability due-process government-liability legal-precedent malicious-conduct malicious-prosecution official-immunity qualified-immunity stare-decisis venue-transfer |
Whether the Maryland Court of Appeals erred in holding that Isiah Leggett was not liable for malicious acts by his county officials Michael Subin and … |
| 20-6094 |
Sean Alonzo Bush v. Florida |
Florida |
2020-10-22 |
Denied |
IFP |
constitutional-law constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process evidence-sufficiency florida-supreme-court legal-precedent precedent standard-of-review sufficiency-of-evidence |
Whether the Florida Supreme Court denied the petitioner due process |
| 20-5855 |
In Re Ruben Orlando Benitez |
|
2020-09-30 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
abuse-of-authority civil-procedure court-procedure due-process judicial-oversight judicial-recusal jurisdiction jurisdictional-challenge legal-precedent new-evidence recusal standing |
Whether the Court committed errors therein arising from oversight |
| 20-396 |
Sheri Speer v. Michael Tieger, et al. |
Second Circuit |
2020-09-25 |
Denied |
|
abstention abstention-doctrine abuse-of-process bankruptcy-code circuit-split civil-procedure involuntary-bankruptcy legal-precedent subject-matter-jurisdiction |
Is the Second Circuit's decision in conflict with In re: Matthew N. Murray (Wilk Auslender LLP v Murray), Popular Auto, Inc. v. Reyes-Colon (In re Rey… |
| 20-5801 |
James Rogers v. Florida |
Florida |
2020-09-25 |
Denied |
Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
constitutional-rights eighth-amendment eighth-amendment-claims federal-habeas-review federal-review habeas-corpus legal-precedent state-court-decisions supremacy-clause virginia-v-leblanc |
Whether Florida courts are refusing to consider Eighth Amendment claims in violation of the Supremacy Clause by treating Virginia v. LeBlanc, 137 S. C… |
| 20-5543 |
Javier Galindo-Caballero v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2020-09-01 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
case-review constitutional-law criminal-procedure due-process fifth-circuit judicial-procedure legal-precedent sentencing sixth-amendment supreme-court supreme-court-review writ-of-certiorari |
Should the Court overrule Almendarez-Torres v. United States, 523 U.S. 244 (1998)? |
| 20-5456 |
Lorenzo Robertson v. Ozell Pace, et al. |
Eighth Circuit |
2020-08-24 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
administrative-law civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-interpretation due-process exhaustion-of-remedies grievance-procedures judicial-review legal-precedent standing statutory-construction |
Why have My Care not been Yaking, Serioas 2 |
| 20-5353 |
Ramone L. Wright v. United States |
Sixth Circuit |
2020-08-13 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
42-usc-1983 appellate-procedure civil-rights constitutional-law due-process equal-protection judicial-review legal-precedent qualified-immunity standing statutory-interpretation |
whether-the-court-erred-in-dismissing-the-petitioner's-claims-on-the-basis-of-lack-of-standing |
| 20-5311 |
Richard Hollihan, Jr. v. Pennsylvania |
Pennsylvania |
2020-08-10 |
Dismissed |
Response WaivedIFP |
14th-amendment constitutional-violation due-process equal-protection extraordinary-relief fourteenth-amendment legal-precedent precedent precedential-decision state-court-jurisdiction supreme-court |
Did the Pennsylvania Supreme Court violate the 14th Amendment to the United States Constitution when it Denied Petitioner's Application For Extraordin… |
| 20-5222 |
Travon Nikeith Johnson v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2020-07-30 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
case-remand court-review criminal-procedure exceptions Holguin-Hernandez judicial-interpretation legal-precedent procedural-analysis remand reversal sentencing supreme-court-citation |
Whether the court below overlooked or disregarded Holguin-Hernandez v. United States |
| 20-5018 |
Roy Howard Middleton v. Mark S. Inch, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections |
Eleventh Circuit |
2020-07-09 |
Denied |
IFP |
appellate-review circuit-court-interpretation criminal-procedure double-jeopardy due-process federal-law-application habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel judicial-review legal-precedent stare-decisis supreme-court-precedent |
Did the courts apply SCOTUS precedent in Price v. Georgia and Strickland v. Washington correctly? |
| 19-8721 |
Vincent A. Argentino v. Ruanne Stamps, et al. |
Eighth Circuit |
2020-06-16 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-rights constitutional-standard deliberate-indifference due-process eighth-amendment estelle-v-gamble legal-precedent medical-evidence prisoner-rights summary-record |
Whether the Precedent of Placing Nesifyire, medical evidence in the Summary Record 5 Showing Oo * aeke' mental ef Peck' Places an Unrealis-hic exfecta… |
| 19-1361 |
Richard Jordan, et al. v. Georgia Department of Corrections |
Eleventh Circuit |
2020-06-11 |
Denied |
|
8th-amendment alternative-method availability capital-punishment death-penalty department-of-corrections departments-of-corrections execution-method feasibility Glossip-v-Gross legal-precedent |
Whether evidence of how other departments of corrections have obtained and successfully administered an alternative execution method is relevant to sh… |
| 19-8617 |
Homar Perez Chavez v. United States |
Eleventh Circuit |
2020-06-05 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
almendarez-torres case-review criminal-law due-process judicial-review legal-precedent precedent sentencing statutory-interpretation supreme-court supreme-court-precedent |
Whether Almendarez-Torres v. United States, 523 U.S. 224 (1998), should be overruled? |
| 19-8570 |
Yamil M. Vega v. United States |
Eleventh Circuit |
2020-05-29 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
18-usc-924 28-usc-2244 crime-of-violence due-process eleventh-circuit hobbs-act-robbery legal-precedent panel-decision procedural-constraints statutory-mandate |
Whether the Eleventh Circuit exceeds its statutory mandate |
| 19-7944 |
In Re Steven Beebe |
|
2020-03-11 |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
court-order double-jeopardy double-jeopardy,fifth-amendment,united-states-v-di fifth-amendment habeas-corpus legal-developments legal-precedent probation probation-condition publish-opinion united-states-v-dixon |
Whether this Court should issue a Writ of Habeas Corpus |
| 19-1085 |
Shannon Deasey, et al. v. Daniella Slater, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2020-03-04 |
Denied |
Response RequestedRelisted (2) |
7th-circuit 9th-circuit civil-rights clearly-established clearly-established-law closely-analogous constitutional-rights due-process legal-precedent ninth-circuit qualified-immunity seventh-circuit sufficiently-analogous |
Whether a 'sufficiently analogous' case is enough to show that the law is 'clearly established' for purposes of qualified immunity, or if something mo… |
| 19-7526 |
Gregorio Segura-Resendiz v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2020-02-03 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
case-law constitutional-law court-of-appeals criminal-law criminal-procedure due-process judicial-review legal-precedent overrule precedent sentencing sixth-amendment supreme-court supreme-court-review writ-of-certiorari |
Should the Court overrule Almendarez-Torres v. United States, 523 U.S. 244 (1998)? |
| 19-7530 |
Orando Ricardo Thompson v. Florida |
Florida |
2020-02-03 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
due-process fairness fundamental-unfairness ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel legal-precedent outcome prejudice sixth-amendment strickland-standard strickland-v-washington trial-review |
Whether Strickland v. Washington, 466 U.S. 668 (1984), and its progeny adequately allows consideration of the fundamental unfairness of a trial absent… |
| 19-851 |
Manuel Lopez-Castro v. United States |
Eleventh Circuit |
2020-01-08 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
actual-innocence constitutional-law criminal-conduct criminal-law habeas-corpus judicial-review legal-precedent precedent procedural-default |
Does the actual innocence gateway to review of procedurally defaulted habeas claims apply only where new evidence shows the defendant did not commit t… |
| 19-806 |
Michael S. Barth v. Township of Bernards, New Jersey, et al. |
New Jersey |
2019-12-26 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
certiorari-review civil-procedure constitutional-procedure due-process federal-jurisdiction legal-precedent procedural-due-process standing supreme-court-review takings tax truck-council |
Whether to revisit or distinguish National Private Truck Council, Inc. v. Oklahoma Tax Commission, 515 U.S. 582 (1995) and General Motors Corp. v. Cit… |
| 19-6916 |
Sherri Jefferson v. Supreme Court of Georgia |
Georgia |
2019-12-11 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (3)IFP |
attorney-discipline disbarment due-process fifth-amendment fourteenth-amendment legal-precedent professional-responsibility self-incrimination |
Does this Court's opinion in Spevack v. Klein, 385 U.S. 511 (1967), In re Ruffalo, 390 U.S. 544 (1968), and North Carolina Board of Dental Examiners v… |
| 19-6846 |
James W. Riley v. Dana Metzger, Warden, et al. |
Third Circuit |
2019-12-05 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
appeal-as-of-right constitutional-interpretation criminal-procedure due-process effective-assistance-of-counsel habeas-corpus judicial-review legal-precedent right-to-counsel sixth-amendment standing state-court statutory-analysis third-circuit-court |
Whether the Sixth Amendment right to effective assistance of counsel applies to a defendant's first appeal as of right |
| 19-613 |
W&T Offshore, Incorporated v. Apache Deepwater, L.L.C. |
Fifth Circuit |
2019-11-13 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
choice-of-law civil-procedure conflict-of-laws federal-courts precedent state-courts civil-law court-procedure federal-court highest-court judicial-methodology jurisdiction jurisdictional-interpretation legal-precedent methodology precedent |
Whether a federal court applying the law of a civil-law jurisdiction should follow the methodology that the jurisdiction's highest court would apply o… |
| 19-6512 |
Michael Allen Channel, Sr. v. John Brinker, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2019-11-07 |
Denied |
IFP |
4th-amendment civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-law due-process excessive-force judicial-review legal-precedent qualified-immunity search-and-seizure standing statutory-interpretation |
Whether the defendants' warrantless seizure and search of the plaintiffs' home violated the Fourth Amendment's prohibition on unreasonable searches an… |
| 19-6327 |
Lorenzo Lorta v. Stuart Sherman, Warden |
Ninth Circuit |
2019-10-21 |
Denied |
IFP |
amendments california-penal-code circumstances civil-rights constitutional-law criminal-procedure due-process judicial-review legal-precedent modification-of-sentence parole sentencing statutory-interpretation |
Whether the modification of a sentence and re-sentencing under the position 51 of the California Penal Code Section 1170(d) is valid due to the circum… |
| 19-412 |
Peggy A. Cianchette, et al. v. Tucker J. Cianchette, et al. |
Maine |
2019-09-26 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
appellate-procedure civil-procedure constitutional-law due-process ex-post-facto fair-notice judicial-review judicial-rules legal-precedent punitive-damages remand-standard stare-decisis tort-law |
Whether the Constitution requires remand when an appellate court overturns its own precedent |
| 19-6058 |
Guy Philippe v. United States |
Eleventh Circuit |
2019-09-25 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
case-analysis civil-procedure-standing constitutional-law criminal-procedure double-jeopardy due-process extradition international-law judicial-interpretation legal-precedent res-judicata standing |
Whether the Court's conclusions in United States v. Rauscher, 119 U.S. 407 (1886) in conjunction with Kirkpatrick & Co., Inc. v. Environmental Tectoni… |
| 19-6066 |
In Re Jeffrey S. Collier |
|
2019-09-25 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-rights constitutional-rights court-procedure double-standard due-process habeas-corpus judicial-review judicial-system legal-precedent manifest-injustice precedent standing |
Does the violation of guaranteed constitutional rights and doctrine of precedents create manifest injustice? |
| 19-323 |
Charles V. Schneider v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue |
Eighth Circuit |
2019-09-10 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2) |
circuit-court-ruling circuit-court-rulings circuit-split constitutional-authority constitutional-authority-of-courts federal-law inferior-courts judicial-conflict judicial-hierarchy judicial-review judicial-supremacy legal-precedent statutory-interpretation supervisory-power supreme-court-precedent |
Whether the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit (or any other inferior court) has the Constitutional authority to rule in conflict with rulin… |
| 19-5868 |
William Charles Burgess v. Chuck Bowers, Jr., et al. |
Sixth Circuit |
2019-09-09 |
Denied |
IFP |
4th-amendment circuit-court circuit-court-review criminal-procedure district-court district-court-finding district-court-findings expectation-of-privacy legal-precedent precedent prior-decisions search-and-seizure sixth-circuit |
Whether the Sixth Circuit Court improperly reversed the District Court's finding that Petitioner had an expectation of privacy in and around his busin… |
| 19-5777 |
Donielle Rashi Ross v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2019-09-03 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
criminal-law domestic-violence legal-precedent mens-rea misdemeanor-crime physical-force recklessness recklessness-standard second-amendment statutory-interpretation supreme-court supreme-court-interpretation use-of-force voisine-v-united-states |
Whether this Court's holding in Voisine v. United States extends beyond the definition of 'misdemeanor crime of violence' |
| 19-209 |
Thomas W. McDonald, Jr., Chapter 13 Trustee v. Paul E. Wenzloff, et al. |
Sixth Circuit |
2019-08-20 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
bankruptcy bankruptcy-law bankruptcy-law-standing-chapter-13-chapter-7-fraud case-conversion chapter-13 chapter-7 fraud legal-precedent malfeasance standing trustee-standing |
Did this Court's ruling in Harris v. Viegelahn overrule 134 years of legal precedent established in Barton v. Barber by denying standing to a Chapter … |
| 19-5056 |
Byron Randall Fisher v. Richmond, The American International University in London, Inc. |
Second Circuit |
2019-07-03 |
Denied |
IFP |
binding-precedent civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process false-evidence judicial-procedure legal-precedent spoliation-of-evidence veterans-affairs |
Did the lower courts violate the constitutional rights of an Iraq War Veteran (Petitioner) by allowing the Respondent to utilize the same falsified ev… |
| 18-9798 |
Craig A. Lee v. United States |
District of Columbia |
2019-06-25 |
Denied |
IFP |
circuit-court-conflict criminal-propensity drew-v-united-states due-process evidence-admissibility evidence-of-other-crimes federal-circuits legal-precedent precedent prior-sexual-conduct sexual-assault undue-prejudice |
Whether the DC Court of Appeals' decision directly conflicts with established legal precedent in federal circuits |
| 18-9620 |
Christopher J. Miller v. Joel Martinez, Warden |
Ninth Circuit |
2019-06-13 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
child-abuse civil-rights criminal-law due-process emotional-harm legal-precedent mental-health non-sexual-touch prosecutorial-misconduct restitution |
Is being a pedophile criminal? |
| 18-9152 |
Gary Reid v. Florida |
Florida |
2019-05-06 |
Denied |
IFP |
aedpa constitutional-claims constitutional-question eighth-amendment federal-habeas federal-habeas-review federal-review habeas-corpus judicial-interpretation legal-precedent merits-decision state-court state-court-decisions supreme-court-review |
Whether the Florida Supreme Court erred in treating Virginia v. LeBlanc, 137 S. Ct. 1726 (2017), as a decision on the merits of the underlying constit… |
| 18-9080 |
Joseph Carter v. Florida |
Florida |
2019-05-01 |
Denied |
IFP |
aedpa constitutional-claims constitutional-interpretation eighth-amendment federal-habeas-review federal-review graham-v-florida habeas-corpus habeas-review judicial-interpretation legal-precedent merits-decision miller-v-alabama parole state-court-decisions supreme-court-review |
Whether the Florida Supreme Court erred in treating Virginia v. LeBlanc, 137 S. Ct. 1726 (2017), as a decision on the merits of the underlying constit… |
| 18-8518 |
John Moses Burton v. United States |
Fourth Circuit |
2019-03-22 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
4th-amendment civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-protections due-process fourth-amendment good-faith good-faith-exception judicial-interpretation legal-precedent magistrate-qualifications search-and-seizure search-warrant standing |
When and how should the courts be bound to the precedent set by the high Court's opinion? |
| 18-8431 |
David Kelly Brewster v. Florida |
Florida |
2019-03-14 |
Denied |
Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
burden-of-proof compensation constitutional-rights due-process equal-protection fourteenth-amendment legal-precedent restitution wrongful-incarceration |
Whether the Victims of Wrongful Incarceration Compensation Act, §961.03, Fla. Stat. is unconstitutional as a violation of due process and equal protec… |
| 18-8175 |
Wessley J. Gunchick v. Bank of America, N.A. |
Seventh Circuit |
2019-02-28 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
administrative-procedure arbitrary-and-capricious civil-procedure contract-law due-process employment-contract employment-dispute erisa erisa-standards legal-precedent standing |
Question not identified |
| 18-8149 |
Michael Achilles Fries v. Xavier Becerra, Attorney General of California, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2019-02-27 |
Denied |
IFP |
6th-amendment appellate-jurisdiction civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-law constitutional-rights due-process equal-protection fair-trial free-speech fundamental-fairness judicial-review legal-precedent standard-of-review statutory-interpretation |
Whether the lower court's order denying the petitioner's request for a fair review of court and jury proceedings violated the petitioner's constitutio… |
| 18-8160 |
Paul Wagner v. United States |
Ninth Circuit |
2019-02-27 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
attorney-conflict circuit-court-split circuit-split criminal-procedure cuyler-v-sullivan ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel legal-precedent mickens-v-taylor ninth-circuit sixth-amendment supreme-court-interpretation united-states-v-hanoum |
Whether the Ninth Circuit's decision conflicts with other circuit courts and Supreme Court precedent on the issue of actual conflict between a defenda… |
| 18-7555 |
Doiakah Gray v. Stephanie Dorethy, Warden |
Seventh Circuit |
2019-01-24 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
28-usc-2244 civil-rights constitutional-interpretation criminal-procedure due-process federal-prisoners habeas-corpus judicial-review legal-precedent state-prisoners statute-of-limitations statutory-construction |
What is the limitations period for newly recognized rights for state prisoners? |
| 18-7410 |
Walter A. Kott, Jr. v. Darrel Vannoy, Warden |
Fifth Circuit |
2019-01-15 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appellate-review civil-procedure district-court due-process federal-courts fifth-circuit judicial-review legal-precedent petitioner-claim precedent standing supreme-court |
Whether the United States District Court, Eastem District of Louisiana and Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals mis-applied clearly established Supreme Cour… |
| 18-7423 |
Rodney Washington v. Gary A. Boughton, Warden |
Seventh Circuit |
2019-01-15 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-rights court-discretion criminal-procedure dna-evidence dna-profile double-standard due-process ex-post-facto legal-precedent perjury retroactive-application statute-of-limitations |
What constitutes a specific DNA profile for the purposes of tolling the statute of limitations? |
| 18-7377 |
Jarvis Harris v. Joe Easterling, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
2019-01-11 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appellate-jurisdiction appellate-procedure circuit-split civil-procedure constitutional-interpretation due-process federal-courts federal-law federal-question judicial-review legal-precedent standing supreme-court-precedent supreme-court-review |
Whether the United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit and District Court for the Western District has entered a decision in conflict with t… |
| 18-7331 |
Ishmael Douglas v. United States |
First Circuit |
2019-01-09 |
GVR |
Relisted (2)IFP |
categorical-analysis circuit-split constitutional-law constitutional-vagueness criminal-law due-process legal-precedent sentencing statutory-interpretation vagueness-doctrine |
Whether the residual clause of 18 U. S. C. § 924(c)(8)(B) is unconstitutionally vague |
| 18-7206 |
Christopher Thomas Kegler v. United States |
Ninth Circuit |
2019-01-02 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
4th-amendment 5th-amendment constitutional-interpretation criminal-procedure due-process evidence legal-precedent miranda-rights search-and-seizure self-incrimination supreme-court-review |
Should this Court reconsider and reverse Schneckloth v. Bustamente |
| 18-820 |
Teresa Y. Weinacker v. National Loan Acquisitions Company |
Eleventh Circuit |
2018-12-27 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-interpretation court-procedure due-process evidence-admissibility federal-rules-of-civil-procedure federal-rules-of-evidence legal-precedent plausibility-standard standing subject-matter-jurisdiction twombly-iqbal |
Whether lower courts can disregard precedent, the Constitution, and federal rules |
| 18-7141 |
Luis Rey Gonzalez v. United States |
Fourth Circuit |
2018-12-21 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
constitutional-analysis constitutional-law criminal-law criminal-procedure due-process judicial-review legal-precedent overruling precedent recidivism sentencing stare-decisis statutory-interpretation supreme-court-precedent |
Should this Court overrule Almendarez-Torres v. United States, 523 U.S. 224 (1998)? |
| 18-720 |
Ronald Duhe, et al. v. City of Little Rock, Arkansas, et al. |
Eighth Circuit |
2018-12-06 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
civil-rights constitutional-vagueness detention-policy disorderly-conduct due-process first-amendment free-speech legal-precedent overbreadth probable-cause vagueness |
Whether precedent by this Court together with the Eighth Circuit, other circuits and state courts of last resort had clearly established the vagueness… |
| 18-6566 |
Jara Meotta Ishon Flowers v. United States |
Fourth Circuit |
2018-11-06 |
Denied |
Amici (1)Response WaivedIFP |
bribery case-overturning civil-rights criminal-law criminal-procedure due-process extortion judicial-discretion judicial-review legal-precedent precedent racketeering stare-decisis statutory-interpretation supreme-court-precedent |
Should this Court overturn its prior decision in Evans? |
| 18-551 |
Philip Morris USA Inc. v. Elaine Jordan |
Florida |
2018-10-26 |
Denied |
Relisted (2) |
civil-procedure class-action constitutional-law due-process engle-progeny findings issue-preclusion jury jury-findings legal-precedent preclusion prior-proceeding tobacco |
Whether the Due Process Clause is violated by a rule of preclusion that permits plaintiffs to invoke the preclusive effect of a prior jury's findings … |
| 18-552 |
Philip Morris USA Inc. v. Mary Brown, as Personal Representative of the Estate of Rayfield Brown |
Florida |
2018-10-26 |
Denied |
Relisted (2) |
civil-procedure constitutional-law due-process engle-progeny findings jury jury-findings legal-precedent preclusion prior-proceeding standing tobacco |
Whether the Due Process Clause is violated by a rule of preclusion that permits plaintiffs to invoke the preclusive effect of a prior jury's findings … |
| 18-6353 |
Michael Joseph Bien v. Texas |
Texas |
2018-10-17 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
constitutional-interpretation constitutional-law constitutional-rights criminal-procedure double-jeopardy due-process legal-precedent prosecutor-misconduct prosecutorial-misconduct supreme-court supreme-court-jurisprudence supreme-court-precedent texas-court-of-criminal-appeals |
Whether a prosecutor who violates the Double Jeopardy Clause should have exclusive power to determine which of his unconstitutionally obtained convict… |
| 18-215 |
Lisa M. Aubuchon, et al. v. Maricopa County, Arizona, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2018-08-17 |
Denied |
|
9th-circuit 9th-circuit-panel bias civil-procedure civil-rights due-process employment-contract fact-finder fact-finding government-attorneys judicial-bias judicial-decision legal-precedent notice-of-claim political-bias standing |
Was the 9th Circuit Panel's Decision a Politically Charged Decision that Assumed the Role of a Fact Finder, as Asserted by the Dissent? |
| 18-5417 |
David Hardy v. William Adams, et al. |
Sixth Circuit |
2018-07-31 |
Dismissed |
Response WaivedIFP |
article-vi civil-procedure civil-rights constitution constitutional-duty due-process judicial-bias judicial-conduct legal-precedent rule-10 sixth-circuit sixth-circuit-court-of-appeals standing supreme-court |
Do federal judges have a constitutional duty to uphold the U.S. Constitution, via the mandate language of Article VI of same Constitution? |
| 18-63 |
Steve K. Wilson Briggs v. Sony Pictures Entertainment, Inc., et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2018-07-11 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
civil-procedure civil-rights copyright copyright-claims copyright-law court-procedure due-process free-speech intellectual-property internet-guidelines legal-precedent patent precedent standing |
Whether by failing to clarify and update internet-access-guidelines, U.S. courts imperil the rights of U.S. intellectual-property-owners |
| 24A414 |
Frederick Foster v. Joel H. Slomsky, et al. |
Third Circuit |
|
Presumed Complete |
|
en-banc-review federal-procedural-law legal-precedent postal-service sovereign-immunity stare-decisis |
Whether the doctrine of stare decisis requires an appellate panel to adhere to binding precedents from a previous panel on identical legal issues or o… |