marriage

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Case Title Lower Court Docketed Status Flags Tags Question Presented
23-6882 Steven Brown v. Felicia Adkins, Warden, et al. Seventh Circuit 2024-03-01 Denied Response WaivedIFP civil-rights due-process equal-protection federalism marriage same-sex Whether the Fourteenth Amendment's Due Process Clause requires states to recognize same-sex marriages performed in other states
23-6478 Michael Alan Welker v. United States Eighth Circuit 2024-01-12 Denied Response WaivedIFP civil-rights criminal-indictment deception due-process eighth-circuit fraud mail-fraud marital-property marriage property wire-fraud Whether a husband's actions in deceiving his wife regarding marital property constitutes federal mail and wire fraud?
22-7643 Nathaniel R. Webb v. Director Butler, et al. Fourth Circuit 2023-05-25 Denied Response WaivedIFP civil-rights communication-monitoring constitutional-rights due-process family-law fourth-amendment incarceration marriage privacy-violation spousal-communication unauthorized-access Did the defendants violate the U.S. Constitutional protections related to marital relationships by imposing a blanket ban on spousal communication for…
22-7409 Joshua Adam Schulte v. United States Second Circuit 2023-05-01 Denied Response WaivedIFP civil-rights due-process equal-protection federalism marriage same-sex-marriage Whether the Fourteenth Amendment's Due Process Clause requires states to recognize same-sex marriages performed in other states
22-952 Rina Richard DeMichael v. Florida Department of Management Services, Division of Retirement Florida 2023-03-30 Denied Response Waived congress constitutional-provisions court-procedure docketing legal-standing marital-rights marriage petition petition-denial rights spousal-claim Was the right to husband petition denied correctly?
22-602 Ellizzette McDonald v. Shawn McDonald Illinois 2022-12-30 Denied civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process equal-protection fundamental-rights guardianship guardianship-rights marriage marriage-competency ward-autonomy Whether a state statute impermissibly interferes with the fundamental rights of wards to marry under the Equal Protection and Due Process Clauses of t…
21-8032 Michael G. Peters v. Innocent Projects of Texas, et al. Fifth Circuit 2022-06-02 Dismissed IFP civil-rights due-process equal-protection fundamental-rights marriage sexual-orientation Whether the Fifth Amendment's Due Process Clause and the Fourteenth Amendment's Equal Protection Clause prohibit the government from denying a person'…
21-6576 Nicholas G. Peacock v. United States Eleventh Circuit 2021-12-10 Denied Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP civil-rights constitutional-violation criminal-conviction due-process exhaustion-doctrine federal-review free-speech habeas-corpus marriage state-court statutory-law underage Do minors have a right to entice an individual for the purposes of marriage if similarly aged individuals are allowed to and being married in their re…
21-5781 Adelaide Lorin Scurlock-Zindler v. Peter Henry Zindler District of Columbia 2021-09-24 Denied Relisted (2)IFP civil-rights due-process family international-human-rights judicial-misconduct marriage military military-jurisdiction state-department-intervention Why were the Respondent and I, as civilians, permitted to get married and renew our vows on an active-military-carrier, bringing family-and-friends ab…
20-7722 Charles Erskine Church v. Virginia Virginia 2021-04-12 Denied IFP civil-rights due-process equal-protection federalism marriage same-sex Whether the Fourteenth Amendment's Due Process Clause requires a State to recognize a same-sex marriage license from another State
19-7899 Paul Nigl v. Jon Litscher, et al. Seventh Circuit 2020-03-06 Denied IFP civil-rights due-process fourteenth-amendment marriage marriage-rights prison-administration prison-regulations prisoner-rights summary-judgment turner-v-safley Whether prison officials may prohibit a former prison employee and a prisoner from marrying
19-6990 King Bush v. Kannika Say Michigan 2019-12-18 Denied IFP benefits civil-rights confidential-informant criminal-procedure due-process false-documents fourth-amendment fraud green-card immigration immigration-fraud law-enforcement marriage money-laundering probable-cause search-and-seizure Whether the marriage based on immigration fraud should be voided
18-8372 Dominique Green v. Texas Texas 2019-03-11 Denied IFP appellant-rights civil-procedure civil-rights court-determination due-process evidence evidentiary-standard fact fact-and-law informal-marriage legal-sufficiency marriage marriage-evidence standing Did she Loust of Anpeads eccod Wwhen it derermincd aod Vert WHS leqarlyy \\asudlicient evidence to Estaalish a inloramnal Wnarrage Wer Ween Appatank A…
18-930 David Brandon v. Sarah Brandon California 2019-01-17 Denied Relisted (2) annulment annulment-basis civil-rights domestic-relations due-process federal-immigration-law federal-state-relations fraud immigration immigration-marriage-fraud marriage marriage-fraud state-domestic-relations state-marriage-law Are the States, in particular California, required to recognize Immigration Marriage Fraud as a basis for annulment in their dissolution of marriage s…
18-869 Shawn Hall Lecuona v. Mark R. Lecuona Texas 2019-01-08 Denied Relisted (2) conscience constitutional-protection due-process fourteenth-amendment liberty-interests marriage marriage-rights no-fault-divorce personal-identity religion texas-family-code Does section 6.001 of the Texas Family Code violate Petitioner's fundamental liberty interests protected by the Fourteenth Amendment's Due Process cla…
18-5170 Ijaz Khan v. United States Fourth Circuit 2018-07-10 Denied Response WaivedIFP administrative-law agency-determination citizenship-and-naturalization-fraud citizenship-status due-process evidence evidence-standard fraud immigration immigration-law jurisdiction legal-review marriage naturalization naturalization-fraud standing statutory-interpretation Whether there was evidence presented at trial that petitioner was lawfully married to Shabana before he became naturalized?