| 23-6210 |
Andrew Pierson v. United States |
Eighth Circuit |
2023-12-08 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
circuit-split exclusionary-rule foreign-searches fourth-amendment joint-venture judicial-conscience national-importance shocks-the-judicial-conscience |
Whether exceptions exist for the Fourth Amendment exclusionary rule for foreign searches and seizures |
| 23-79 |
Palani Karupaiyan v. Lee Solomon, et al. |
Third Circuit |
2023-07-27 |
Denied |
|
14th-amendment civil-procedure due-process national-importance parental-rights property-rights section-1982 takings writ-of-mandamus |
Whether the Supreme Court should grant certiorari to address the issues of national importance, property-rights, parental-rights, due-process, takings… |
| 21-7865 |
Kra Deangelo Brooks v. United States |
Eighth Circuit |
2022-05-13 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appellate-review district-court eighth-circuit evidence-law fourth-amendment independent-source judicial-procedure murray-v-united-states national-importance search-warrant |
Whether an appeals court may 'implicitly find' an 'independent source' absent evidence and findings at the district court level |
| 21-1213 |
Michael Broaden v. Department of Transportation |
Federal Circuit |
2022-03-07 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2) |
38-usc-4311 employment-rights federal-agencies federal-agency job-qualification job-qualifications military-discrimination military-status-discrimination national-importance uniformed-services-employment uniformed-services-employment-and-reemployment-rig veterans-protection |
Whether federal agencies can formulate job qualifications that violate military-status-discrimination laws or refuse to credit equivalent military exp… |
| 21-695 |
Bennie Anderson v. New Jersey |
New Jersey |
2021-11-12 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
constitutional-scrutiny eighth-amendment excessive-fines excessive-fines-clause national-importance pension-seizure public-pensions punitive-forfeiture punitive-forfeitures state-action |
Can a state insulate its punitive forfeitures from federal constitutional scrutiny by limiting the definition of what constitutes a 'fine' for purpose… |
| 20-1268 |
Michael Suarez v. Alf J. Aanonsen |
Florida |
2021-03-12 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
appellate-court-conflict appellate-court-decision business-nexus federal-question foreign-corrupt-practices-act national-importance supremacy-clause |
Is the opinion rendered by the Third District Court of Appeal of Florida in conflict with the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act and the Supremacy Clause? |
| 20-562 |
John Yearwood, et al. v. Department of the Interior, et al. |
Fifth Circuit |
2020-10-29 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
administrative-procedure-act appellate-procedure constitutional-claims district-court forney-v-apfel judicial-review national-importance res-judicata standing standing-to-appeal |
Whether the decision below denying the Petitioners' standing to appeal the district court's final judgment on their constitutional claims under the Ad… |
| 20-5417 |
Rasheed Lamar Robinson v. United States |
Eleventh Circuit |
2020-08-19 |
Denied |
Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
certificate-of-appealability criminal-procedure due-process eighth-amendment federal-habeas-corpus felony-convictions national-importance retroactive-sentencing |
Whether the retroactive erasure of felony convictions violates due process and the denial of a Certificate of Appealability reflects a breakdown in th… |
| 19-1306 |
United Parcel Service, Inc. v. New York, et al. |
Second Circuit |
2020-05-20 |
Denied |
|
aggregation-threshold carrier-liability cigarette-trafficking circuit-split common-carrier-liability contraband-cigarette-trafficking-act exemption-compliance national-importance possession statutory-construction statutory-exemption statutory-interpretation tobacco-regulation |
Whether multiple shipments from different shippers may be aggregated to satisfy the 10,000-cigarette threshold |
| 19-415 |
Oscar Ernesto Melendez v. Kevin K. McAleenan, Acting Secretary of Homeland Security, et al. |
Fifth Circuit |
2019-09-27 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
8-usc-1255 adjustment-of-status circuit-court-split circuit-split immigration-law lawful-admission national-importance statutory-interpretation temporary-protected-status |
Whether Temporary Protected Status constitutes an admission for purposes of adjustment of status under 8 U.S.C. § 1255(a) |
| 18-1192 |
The Little Sisters of the Poor Jeanne Jugan Residence v. California, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2019-03-13 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
administrative-procedure administrative-procedure-act constitutional-rights contraceptive-coverage contraceptive-mandate government-mandate government-regulation health-care health-plans healthcare-coverage healthcare-law interim-final-rules national-importance religious-exemption religious-exemptions religious-freedom-restoration-act religious-objection standing |
Whether RFRA requires the government to exempt religious objectors from providing health plans that include contraceptive coverage |
| 18-7686 |
In Re Alphonza Leonard Phillip Thomas Bey |
|
2019-01-31 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-procedure civil-rights conflict-of-laws constitutional-interpretation due-process judicial-misconduct judicial-review jurisdictional-challenge mandamus-prohibition national-importance separation-of-powers standing |
Whether the issues presented are important and beyond the particular facts and parties involved, whether there exists a conflict between courts of app… |
| 18-5962 |
Theadene Mattis v. Florida |
Florida |
2018-09-13 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appellate-review certiorari civil-procedure civil-rights district-court due-process free-speech legal-conflict national-importance standing supreme-court-review takings |
Whether the Florida 4th District Court of Appeal erred in its decisions in this case, which conflict with relevant decisions of the Supreme Court |