legal-technicalities

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Case Title Lower Court Docketed Status Flags Tags Question Presented
25-5256 Leroy A. Garrett v. PDV Holding Third Circuit 2025-08-01 Denied Relisted (2)IFP appellate-review court-procedure equal-protection judicial-discretion legal-technicalities procedural-fairness Whether the United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit improperly managed proceedings by prioritizing technicalities over substantial justic…
23-6717 Steve Van Horne v. Robert Jones, et al. Fifth Circuit 2024-02-09 Denied IFP civil-procedure constitutional-rights court-discretion due-process excusable-neglect federal-rules-of-civil-procedure haines-v-kerner legal-technicalities timeliness united-states-v-lee Whether the circumstances surrounding the petitioner's late filing of an appeal qualify as surprise, excusable neglect, and other compelling circumsta…