| 25-6118 |
Jane Doe v. University of Chicago, et al. |
Seventh Circuit |
2025-11-14 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-procedure fact-construction judicial-review medical-records pleading-standards pro-se |
1. Under Fed. R. Civ. P. 8(a)(2) and 8(e), does a court's failure to consider at all a pro se plaintiff's well-pled facts, including Complaint Exhibit… |
| 25A283 |
Thomas Oscar Cady v. Washington |
Washington |
2025-09-11 |
Presumed Complete |
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constitutional-privacy criminal-evidence due-process hospital-records medical-records patient-privacy |
Whether a criminal defendant's medical records from a hospital stay following an alleged attack can be obtained and used as evidence in a criminal pro… |
| 25-5182 |
Ronda Melnychuk-Beselt v. Waldorf=Astoria Management LLC, a Foreign Limited Liability Company, et al. |
Hawaii |
2025-07-23 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
ada-accommodations discovery-sanctions due-process fourteenth-amendment health-information-laws medical-records |
A. Novel Questions
1. Whether the Court violated foreign Petitioner's Fourteenth Amendment rights of the United States Constitution during an attorne… |
| 25-65 |
Royal Suites Health Care & Rehabilitation, et al. v. Joseph S. Ingemi, Jr. |
New Jersey |
2025-07-18 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
discovery-rules healthcare-litigation hipaa-privacy individually-identifiable-information medical-records patient-confidentiality |
Whether the patient privacy provisions of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA), 42 U.S.C. §§ 1320d, et seq., and its regula… |
| 24-7233 |
Joseph Anthony Daniels v. Vincent Gore, Medical Doctor |
Fourth Circuit |
2025-05-16 |
Dismissed |
IFP |
civil-procedure coronavirus-claim medical-examination medical-records prostate-cancer summary-judgment |
Whether the appeals court should have ordered a physical examination of the plaintiff to substantiate his prostate cancer claim and whether the court … |
| 24A449 |
Carla Davis, et al. v. Department of Justice, et al. |
Tenth Circuit |
2024-11-05 |
Presumed Complete |
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civil-rights constitutional-violation due-process medical-records national-security patient-privacy |
Whether the Fourth, Fifth, and Fourteenth Amendments protect citizens' medical records from being classified under national security without access or… |
| 24-5107 |
Myron Motley v. United States |
Ninth Circuit |
2024-07-18 |
Denied |
IFP |
4th-amendment fourth-amendment jurisdictional-split law-enforcement medical-records prescription-data prescription-drugs privacy privacy-expectation search-and-seizure |
Whether patients hold a reasonable expectation of privacy under the Fourth Amendment in prescription medication records |
| 23-7469 |
Kenneth Del Signore v. Nokia of America Corporation, et al. |
Seventh Circuit |
2024-05-14 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-procedure civil-rights discovery discovery-rules due-process false-claims-act medical-records pro-se pro-se-plaintiff standing summary-judgment whistleblower-retaliation |
Should a Pro Se Plaintiff be granted special considerations by Federal Judges based on their lack of experience with the Federal Rules? |
| 23-1147 |
Jahmir Christopher Frank v. Good Samaritan Hospital of Cincinnati, Ohio, et al. |
Sixth Circuit |
2024-04-23 |
Denied |
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civil-procedure equitable-powers federal-civil-rule-60(b)(6) medical-malpractice medical-records public-interest rule-60 sixth-circuit tort |
Should the United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit have reversed the United States District Court for the Southern District of Ohio for f… |
| 23-1048 |
Michael Kellywood v. Ryan Thornell, Director, Arizona Department of Corrections, Rehabilitation and Reentry |
Ninth Circuit |
2024-03-22 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
counseling-records due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel medical-records sixth-amendment trial-counsel |
Whether the denial of Mr. Kellywood's writ of habeas corpus regarding ineffective representation of trial counsel when failing to sufficiently researc… |
| 23-6777 |
Monty Dwayne Sullivan v. Wyoming |
Wyoming |
2024-02-16 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
brady-v-maryland brady-violation constitutional-rights court-transcripts discovery discovery-rules due-process exculpatory-evidence medical-records retroactive-application |
Does Mr. Sullivan have a Constitutional Right to Court Transcripts and Medical Records dispositive to the State's theory of the case? |
| 23-6296 |
Charles Andre Bailey v. Dennis Bley |
Oregon |
2023-12-18 |
Denied |
IFP |
ada-violation civil-rights death-certificate fraud government-violation health-insurance medical-fraud medical-records physician-patient-relationship qui-tam |
Why did Dr. Bley sign my father's death certificate if he claims he's not his doctor? |
| 23-187 |
Michael Ramon Ochoa v. Arthur Levine, et al. |
Pennsylvania |
2023-08-29 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
administrative-law civil-procedure cloud-based-evidence cloud-computing constitutional-jurisdiction discovery evidence-admissibility federal-rules-of-evidence hipaa-privacy-rule judicial-procedure medical-records rule-32 |
Are the cloud-based #NewOrganon and the dashboard tools attached as exhibits admissible as models per Rule 32 of this Court? |
| 22-7317 |
Rosa V. v. Ali H. |
California |
2023-04-19 |
Denied |
IFP |
child-abuse civil-rights confrontation-clause criminal-procedure due-process evidence evidence-law hearsay-exception medical-records out-of-court-statements sixth-amendment |
Whether the trial court erred in excluding evidence of medical records and statements under the hearsay rule |
| 22-6401 |
William Clyde Culberson, Jr. v. Texas |
Texas |
2022-12-28 |
Denied |
IFP |
6th-amendment confrontation-clause crawford-vs-washington criminal-procedure due-process evidence evidence-law medical-records sixth-amendment testimonial-evidence |
Is medical records considered as confrontation clause covered under Crawford vs. Washington? |
| 22-5664 |
Wayne Carl Nicolaison v. Minnesota |
Minnesota |
2022-09-23 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
administrative-law civil-procedure civil-rights due-process judicial-modification medical-records mental-health statutory-interpretation |
Did the alteration of the receiving hospital report by Judge Burke as mandated by Minn. Stat. § 253B.12 (1990) violate substantive law? |
| 22-168 |
Ryan James Deroo v. Illinois |
Illinois |
2022-08-23 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
constitutional-law due-process evidence evidence-rule ex-post-facto hearsay hearsay-exception medical-records retroactive-modification state-rule |
Whether a retroactive modification of a state rule of evidence allowing certain medical records to be admitted as admissible hearsay which was previou… |
| 21-7859 |
Brandis Nicole Fish v. United States |
Tenth Circuit |
2022-05-13 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
18-usc-3553 18-usc-3582 compassionate-release district-court-review first-time-offender medical-records non-violent-offender sentence-reduction sentencing-reduction statutory-interpretation ussg-guidelines |
Did the district court thoroughly review petitioner's request for compassionate release? |
| 21-7505 |
Eugene Dyson v. Wexford Health Sources, Inc., et al. |
Fourth Circuit |
2022-03-31 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-rights constitutional-violation deliberate-indifference due-process medical-records medical-treatment prison-conditions serious-medical-needs summary-judgment |
Did the lower court err or abuse its discretion when granting summary judgment or dismissal before discovery was implemented, and based upon medical r… |
| 21-7215 |
Clayton Walker v. Freeman's Electric Service, Inc., et al. |
South Dakota |
2022-02-25 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
5th-amendment abuse-of-discretion constitutional-rights cross-examination disputable-facts due-process federal-statute medical-records subpoena witness-examination |
Does the Petitioner have the right to his own medical records after they are subpoenaed, and when those records are not given to the petitioner by the… |
| 21-7018 |
Jose Fuentes v. Ricky D. Dixon, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections, et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
2022-02-01 |
Denied |
IFP |
character-evidence criminal-procedure deposition due-process ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel insanity-defense medical-records subpoena trial-counsel witness-testimony |
Was counsel's failure to subpoena an important witness considered ineffective assistance of trial counsel? |
| 21-6392 |
Janet Berry v. William Paul Nichols, et al. |
Sixth Circuit |
2021-11-23 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
42-usc-1983 4th-amendment bivens-claim civil-rights digital-privacy fourth-amendment medical-records search-and-seizure standing state-actors warrantless-search |
Where a BERT is created by the government accompanied with private entities acting as state actors under the color of law, via an invalid warrantless … |
| 21-6309 |
Patrick Andrew Smith, Jr. v. William Paul Nichols, et al. |
Sixth Circuit |
2021-11-18 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-rights due-process health-care healthcare-regulations medical-records prescription-guidelines search-and-seizure strict-scrutiny unsettled-area-of-law |
Where the plaintiff's fundamental right to medical treatment is violated |
| 21-5992 |
Jose Miguel Ramirez-Rodriguez v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2021-10-18 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
COVID-19 criminal-procedure due-process equal-protection felony-convictions judicial-discretion medical-records procedural-error sentencing-enhancements sentencing-guidelines time-served |
Whether the sentencing court erred in its application of the Sentencing Guidelines |
| 21-5979 |
Leihinahina Sullivan, aka Jennifer Sullivan v. Reneau Kennedy, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2021-10-15 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-rights competency constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process federal-jurisdiction judicial-subpoena medical-records patient-privacy psychotherapist-patient-privilege standing |
Does a judge vested by statute to subpoena a criminal defendant's treating psychotherapist-patient records, cannot over a criminal defendant's express… |
| 21-515 |
Ashley Yoo Hyang Kim v. Huong Tran, et al. |
Massachusetts |
2021-10-06 |
Denied |
Relisted (2) |
civil-rights disability-records due-process judicial-dismissal medical-records mental-health pro-se-petition schizophrenia-claim standing wrongful-diagnosis |
Question not identified |
| 21-5630 |
Daniel Everett v. State Bar of California |
California |
2021-09-09 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
administrative-law constitutional-rights disability disability-inactive-status due-process involuntary-inactive-status medical-records postdeprivation-hearing predeprivation-hearing state-bar state-bar-rules |
Is constitutional due process of law violated by State Bar rules that allow the agency to enroll licensees with disabilities on involuntary inactive s… |
| 21-5298 |
In Re Rayfield Thibeaux |
|
2021-08-04 |
Denied |
IFP |
access-to-court civil-procedure civil-rights due-process forensic-services medical-records mental-health mental-health-treatment social-security social-security-administration standing |
Question Presented For Review |
| 21-5208 |
Samuel W. Wani v. George Fox University, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2021-07-23 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
abuse-of-discretion causation discovery discovery-violation expert-testimony fair-trial insurance-policy medical-malpractice medical-records standard-of-care |
Wani's failure to provide expert testimony regarding the standard of care and causation |
| 20-8162 |
Bralen Lamar Jordan v. C. Rivers, et al. |
Seventh Circuit |
2021-05-27 |
Denied |
IFP |
admissibility circuit-split civil-rights deliberate-indifference due-process evidentiary-standard judicial-review legal-interpretation medical-malpractice medical-records pharmacy-records procedural-challenge |
What is the legal issue being raised? |
| 20-7241 |
Rene Gosselin v. Massachusetts |
Massachusetts |
2021-02-24 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
criminal-defendant evidence-law fourth-amendment medical-records privacy privacy-rights standing third-party-doctrine |
Does a criminal defendant have a Fourth Amendment right of privacy in his medical provider's records, such that the Third Party Doctrine does not appl… |
| 20-6663 |
Benjamin Justin Brownlee v. New York |
New York |
2020-12-18 |
Denied |
IFP |
brady-violation criminal-discovery criminal-procedure discovery due-process late-disclosure medical-evidence medical-records prosecutorial-misconduct trial-procedure |
Did the prosecution violate its duties under Brady v Maryland (373 US 83 [1963]) and its progeny by withholding the complainant's medical records unti… |
| 20-6257 |
Finnis Davis, II v. Bobby Lumpkin, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2020-11-09 |
Denied |
IFP |
appeal constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process evidence fifth-amendment ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel medical-records murder-evidence |
Whether the state presented sufficient evidence to convict Mr. Davis of attempted capital murder |
| 20-5963 |
Daniel Edward Murray v. Bobby Lumpkin, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2020-10-08 |
Denied |
IFP |
aedpa aedpa-time-calculation hipaa hipaa-restrictions ineffective-assistance ineffective-counsel medical-records medical-records-disclosure plea-agreement plea-agreements pro-se pro-se-litigation |
If there is a set of plea agreements taken at the same time and the court of appeals reverses a part of the appealed agreement, does this start the AE… |
| 20-242 |
Norine Sylvia Cave v. Delta Dental of California, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2020-08-28 |
Denied |
Relisted (2) |
beneficiaries-rights benefits-denial breach-of-fiduciary-duties claim-adjudication erisa erisa-fiduciary-duty fiduciary-duties fiduciary-responsibility medical-records medical-records-withholding plan-administration unauthorized-benefits |
Whether a covered entity violates ERISA, by improperly denying beneficiaries' rights and further compounds such violations by approving unauthorized b… |
| 19-1256 |
Jennifer Mae Levin v. Florida |
Florida |
2020-04-30 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
cause-of-death confrontation-clause criminal-procedure due-process dui-manslaughter expert-testimony medical-records sixth-amendment |
Whether the prosecution can meet its burden of proving cause of death through the testimony of a hospitalist who did not treat the alleged victim and … |
| 19-1214 |
Marty Friend v. Indiana |
Indiana |
2020-04-14 |
Denied |
Amici (1) |
criminal-defendants criminal-procedure discovery due-process evidence medical-records privilege privileged-records psychotherapist-patient psychotherapist-privilege sixth-amendment witness-testimony |
Whether, and under what circumstances, criminal defendants' Sixth Amendment and Due Process rights entitle them to obtain witnesses' privileged treatm… |
| 19-8067 |
Abdul Mohammed v. DuPage Legal Assistance Foundation, et al. |
Seventh Circuit |
2020-03-24 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
ada americans-with-disabilities-act civil-rights counsel-appointment disability-rights due-process judicial-procedure medical-records mental-health reasonable-accommodation rehabilitation-act standing |
whether a Plaintiff with physical and mental disabilities in an Americans with Disabilities Act action need to reveal all his/her medical and mental h… |
| 19-7565 |
Tyree Wright v. S. Alvarez, et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
2020-02-05 |
Denied |
IFP |
8th-amendment civil-rights cruel-and-unusual-punishment deliberate-indifference diagnostic-imaging due-process eighth-amendment inmate-rights medical-care medical-records prison-healthcare qualified-immunity |
When an inmate notifies medical of his prior head injury/medical history & asks them to retrieve his medical records, is that adequate to his medical … |
| 19-6228 |
Anson Chi v. Andrew Stover, et al. |
Fifth Circuit |
2019-10-10 |
Dismissed |
Response WaivedIFP |
attorney-misconduct civil-procedure civil-rights conspiracy constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process government-misconduct habeas-corpus judicial-review medical-records post-conviction-review procedural-default torture |
Was the U.S. Court of Appeals intentionally delaying the mailing of its December 7, 2018 opinion |
| 19-5716 |
Karl Heinz Dupuy v. Unknown |
Fourth Circuit |
2019-08-27 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-rights constitutional-rights criminal-procedure discovery due-process exculpatory-evidence expert-opinion fair-trial innocence medical-records mental-state post-conviction-discovery self-defense standing |
Whether the life of my pregnant companion & fetus was not being protected from imminent danger from real threat by two young men with burglary tools i… |
| 19-5335 |
Patrick Brunette v. Robert Wilkie, Secretary of Veterans Affairs |
Federal Circuit |
2019-07-25 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
administrative-procedure disability-rating due-process effective-date lay-testimony material-evidence medical-evidence medical-records prescribed-bedrest reconsideration reopening-claims service-connected-disabilities veterans-affairs veterans-affairs-regulations veterans-claims |
Whether the VA incorrectly discharged its responsibilities under 38-C.F.R.-Section-3.156(c) |
| 19-5235 |
James P. Arlotta v. United States |
Federal Circuit |
2019-07-18 |
Dismissed |
Response WaivedIFP |
administrative-procedure administrative-review board-for-correction-of-naval-records civil-rights due-process judicial-review medical-records military-justice naval-discharge procedural-due-process procedural-errors ucmj |
How the alleged 'behavioral problems' of this petitioner are of no comparison to those, (and the way the U.S. Navy handled the 'situation(s)',) of U.S… |
| 18-1483 |
Gene N. Barry v. Scott M. Freshour, et al. |
Fifth Circuit |
2019-05-29 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
4th-amendment administrative-law administrative-search civil-rights due-process fourth-amendment medical-records privacy privacy-interest property-rights section-1983 standing |
Must doctors have an ownership interest in their medical practices in order to have cognizable privacy or property interests in medical records that (… |
| 18-9126 |
Alan L. Doering v. Wendy Kelley, Director, Arkansas Department of Correction, et al. |
Eighth Circuit |
2019-05-08 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-procedure-standing-due-process-medical-trea 8th-amendment administrative-law civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process evidence-rules medical-records medical-treatment prison-conditions security-concerns standing |
Whether the denial of the petitioner's request for medical treatment violates his constitutional rights |
| 18-9134 |
Joe Clopton v. Lorie Davis, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2019-05-03 |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
amending-indictment brady-violation burden-of-proof child-support cps-records criminal-procedure defense-strategy double-jeopardy due-process effective-assistance-of-counsel exculpatory-evidence false-allegations grand-jury ineffective-assistance lesser-included-offense medical-records nolo-contendere plain-error sixth-amendment social-worker-testimony |
Whether the medical records were improperly excluded from evidence |
| 18-8990 |
Raszell Reeder v. E. Wheldon, et al. |
Second Circuit |
2019-04-25 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-rights compensatory-damages constitutional-claims cruel-and-unusual-punishment due-process medical-care medical-neglect medical-records medical-treatment mental-health prisoner-healthcare |
Whether the courts erred in denying the petitioner's claims for compensatory damages for physical and mental trauma caused by the defendants' failure … |
| 18-7654 |
Steven Fausnaught v. United States |
Third Circuit |
2019-01-30 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
constitutional-rights due-process in-camera-review judicial-integrity judicial-misconduct medical-records mental-capacity recusal separation-of-powers standing |
Whether the district court is required to undertake an In Camera review of District Court Judge Edwin Kosik's medical records to determine the onset o… |
| 18-7604 |
Jacques Paul Villafana v. Harold W. Clarke, Director, Virginia Department of Corrections |
Fourth Circuit |
2019-01-28 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-rights confidentiality confidentiality-statute due-process mailroom-search medical-records medical-records-privacy prisoner-rights privacy privacy-rights veterans-affairs veterans-benefits |
Whether privacy rights extend to a prisoner's military medical records |
| 18-7073 |
Todd James Luh v. Fulton State Hospital, et al. |
Eighth Circuit |
2018-12-18 |
Dismissed |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-rights constitutional-rights cruel-and-unusual-punishment disability-discrimination discovery due-process institutional-misconduct involuntary-commitment medical-abuse medical-records retaliation veterans-rights |
Does it serve justice to dismiss my claims when it is clear that testimony will be presented at trial that the defendants have assaulted me themselves… |
| 18-6885 |
Stephen Anthony Marquez v. Lorie Davis, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2018-11-30 |
Denied |
IFP |
business-records confrontation-clause constitutional-amendments crawford-v-washington criminal-procedure due-process fourteenth-amendment medical-records sixth-amendment |
Does Due Process to cross-examine still apply in all criminal cases? |
| 18-6727 |
John C. Stojetz v. Tim Shoop, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
2018-11-19 |
Denied |
IFP |
brady-violation capital-punishment due-process exculpatory-evidence ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel medical-records mitigation prosecutorial-misconduct ptsd racial-bias |
Has the Constitutional right to due process of law been violated where a prosecutor withholds prison medical records that substantiate a capital defen… |
| 18-5906 |
Gregory D. Kilpatrick v. David Weiss |
Second Circuit |
2018-09-07 |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
civil-procedure civil-rights due-process free-speech medical-records patent standing subpoena takings |
Whether the lower court erred in dismissing the petitioner's claims |
| 18-5733 |
Steven Pinder v. Alva Green McDowell, et al. |
Eighth Circuit |
2018-08-23 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-rights constitutional-rights discovery due-process medical-records patient-privacy patient-privilege privilege standing |
Whether the 'propagated authorization' for release of medical records put forth by the defendants is in fact constitutional? |
| 18-5609 |
Michael Alexander LaJeunesse v. Iowa |
Iowa |
2018-08-16 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appeals civil-procedure civil-rights criminal-procedure due-process evidence medical-records prosecutorial-misconduct shower-curtain |
Whether the lower court erred in its analysis of the issues raised in the petition for writ of certiorari |
| 18-5421 |
Sheila L. Gaines v. Nancy A. Berryhill, Acting Commissioner of Social Security |
Fourth Circuit |
2018-07-31 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
administrative-appeal administrative-law arthritis civil-rights disability disability-benefits due-process employment medical-evidence medical-records social-security standing |
Whether the Social Security Administration improperly denied disability benefits to the petitioner despite medical evidence of her advanced arthritis … |
| 18-5019 |
Bohdan G. Seniw v. Connecticut General Assembly, et al. |
Second Circuit |
2018-06-28 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process government-misconduct hipaa-violation hippa law-enforcement medical-information medical-privacy medical-records privacy public-records retaliation whistle-blower whistle-blower-protection whistleblower-protection |
Why it was done Purposely? |