medical-conditions

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Case Title Lower Court Docketed Status Flags Tags Question Presented
24-6894 William J. Wise v. United States Ninth Circuit 2025-03-31 Denied Response WaivedIFP aging-process compassionate-release district-court eighth-amendment first-step-act medical-conditions Whether the District Court establish an improperly high standard for demonstrating "serious deterioration in physical or mental health because of the …
24-6409 Eric Jamar Goodall v. United States Ninth Circuit 2025-01-28 Denied Response WaivedIFP circuit-split compassionate-release extraordinary-reasons judicial-discretion medical-conditions sentencing-relief 1. Did the lower courts err in not requiring or at minimum presuming consideration of "extraordinary and compelling reasons" prior to denying Eric Jam…
24-5596 Oren Snowden v. United States Ninth Circuit 2024-09-20 Denied Response WaivedIFP compassionate-release district-court-discretion kidney-disease medical-conditions prisoner-rights sentencing 1. Did the district court abuse its discretion in denying Oren Snowden motion for compassionate release when Oren Snowden suffered from and continues …
23-7071 Joseph Kelvin Aberant v. United States Fourth Circuit 2024-03-26 Denied Response WaivedIFP abuse-of-discretion advanced-age age-consideration criminal-sentencing fourth-circuit-review incarceration medical-conditions sentencing sentencing-variance variance I. Whether the Fourth Circuit erred by affirming the District Court's abuse of discretion by its failure to give Mr. Aberant a variance sentence and a…
23A846 Brandy Thompson v. Lloyd J. Austin, III, Secretary of Defense, et al. Fourth Circuit 2024-03-19 Presumed Complete court-deadline extension-of-time medical-conditions pro-se supreme-court-rules writ-of-certiorari Question not identified.
22-6324 Matthew Ruben Hernandez v. United States Ninth Circuit 2022-12-16 Denied Response WaivedIFP abuse-of-discretion Bureau-of-Prisons civil-procedure discretionary-review extraordinary-and-compelling-reason medical-conditions pandemic pandemic-impact sentence-modification statutory-interpretation Did the District Court abuse its discretion and misconstrue the law in determining that the Bureau of Prisons' failure to manage Mr. Hernandez's sever…
21-284 In Re Mathew Ryan Byrd 2021-08-27 Denied Response Waived appeal appellate-review covid-19 criminal-procedure due-process fourth-circuit incarceration mandamus medical-conditions medical-risk I. This Court has long held that it, "has power to issue a mandamus, in the exercise of its appellate jurisdiction, and that the writ will lie in a pr…
20-5673 In Re Ricardo Watkins 2020-09-11 Denied Response WaivedIFP cares-act civil-rights constitutional-rights covid-19 covid-19-management due-process home-confinement medical-conditions prison-conditions prison-safety WHETHER RICARDO WATKINS SHOULD BE RESEASED TO HOME CONFINEMENT UNDER THE CARES ACT OF MARCH 2020, BECAUSE OF HIS UNDERLYING, DEBILITATING MEDICAL COND…
19-6416 Jurijus Kadamovas v. John F. Caraway, Warden, et al. Seventh Circuit 2019-10-28 Denied Response WaivedIFP 8th-amendment administrative-discretion administrative-law bureau-of-prisons civil-rights cruel-and-unusual-punishment due-process medical-care medical-conditions prison-conditions prisoner-rights standing torture-prevention 1) WHETHER THE FEDERAL AGENT ROW (PARTY WHO HAS BEEN DIAGNOSED WITH ASTHMA CAN BE TORTURED IN CUSTODY OF THE BUREAU OF PRISONS BY EXPOSURE TO OLEORESI…
19-5558 Frank Stephon Johnson v. Correct Care Solutions, et al. Fourth Circuit 2019-08-12 Denied Response WaivedIFP 14th-amendment 8th-amendment civil-rights constitutional-rights criminal-procedure cruel-and-unusual-punishment deliberate-indifference due-process eighth-amendment medical-care medical-conditions punishment was the defendonts conduct de\ therately ,Pucposely Knowing nd cbjecluely yu intera' in Respect to Vv ialating Johnson rcHottonal Vio S Fourteen 1 Ame…
18-6294 Steven Anthony Walcott, Jr. v. Terrebonne Parish Jail Medical Department, et al. Fifth Circuit 2018-10-11 Denied Relisted (2)IFP civil-rights constitutional-rights cruel-and-unusual-punishment deliberate-indifference due-process exhaustion-of-remedies frivolous-claims medical-conditions medical-treatment prison-conditions standing M. Did thE pEtitioNEr hANE A SEriDUs MEdicHl CouditiON? 2. Did thE pEtitioNEr's CESIONS MEDICAL AllEgEA in jtil CDRETitION FOM CUNHACTING A dENAy diB…