pleading-amendment
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| Case | Title | Lower Court | Docketed | Status | Flags | Tags | Question Presented |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25-6673 | James R. Caputo v. Richard S. Tubiolo, et al. | New York | 2026-01-29 | Pending | IFP | attorney-client-relationship legal-malpractice negligence-standard pleading-amendment professional-medical-conduct summary-judgment | Question not identified. |
| 25-6306 | Mark Anthony Gooding v. Parole Board, et al. | Sixth Circuit | 2025-12-08 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | aedpa due-diligence federal-procedure habeas-corpus pleading-amendment statutory-limitation | Whether a prisoner arrested and housed in Oakland County Jail, 1201 N. Telegraph Road, Rawlins, Michigan 48341 as a pretrial detainee on an unrelated … |
| 25-193 | Gravity Funding, LLC and Gravity Capital, LLC v. United States, et al. | Fifth Circuit | 2025-08-18 | Denied | Response Waived | circuit-split forfeiture-proceedings pleading-amendment property-interest statutory-interpretation technical-defect | Whether Section 853(n) permits a third-party claimant to amend its petition to cure technical pleading defects after the expiration of the 30-day fili… |
| 25A155 | Jasmine Younge v. Fulton Judicial Circuit District Attorney's Office, Georgia | Eleventh Circuit | 2025-08-06 | Presumed Complete | affirmative-defense civil-procedure federal-rules pleading-amendment scheduling-order summary-judgment | Whether a defendant may raise an affirmative defense by motion for summary judgment without first amending a pleading that did not originally include … | |
| 24-6524 | Robert Annabel, II v. Heidi E. Washington, Director, Michigan Department of Corrections, et al. | Sixth Circuit | 2025-02-10 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | civil-procedure complaint-sufficiency dismissal judicial-discretion pleading-amendment pro-se | Does a district court have discretion to allow a pro se plaintiff an opportunity to amend a complaint or dismiss it without prejudice when the complai… |
| 23A722 | Luis Sanchez, et al. v. United States | Eleventh Circuit | 2024-02-05 | Presumed Complete | article-iii-standing civil-forfeiture concrete-injury pleading-amendment property-seizure section-853(n) | Whether a timely-filed Section 853(n) civil forfeiture petition can be amended when the government identifies a pleading deficiency and whether an int… | |
| 21-771 | Justin Herrera v. Theresa Cleveland, et al. | Seventh Circuit | 2021-11-24 | Denied | Amici (3)Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2) | civil-procedure federal-rules federal-rules-of-civil-procedure identity-of-parties john-doe mistake-of-identity notice-requirement pleading-amendment relation-back | Does Rule 15(c)(1)(C) categorically exclude relation back if the plaintiff initially used John Doe placeholders in the complaint due to inadequate kno… |
| 21-616 | Lee W. Yeager v. FirstEnergy Generation Corporation | Sixth Circuit | 2021-10-27 | Denied | Response Waived | civil-procedure dismissal district-court due-process federal-procedure fifth-amendment legal-redress notice opportunity-to-be-heard pleading-amendment standing | Whether a federal district court's outright dismissal of a stayed action without having first lifted that stay, to permit ruling on plaintiffs pending… |
| 20-1296 | Walter Skipper v. A&M Dockside Repair, Incorporated, et al. | Fifth Circuit | 2021-03-18 | Denied | Response Waived | affirmative-defenses circuit-split civil-procedure federal-rules-of-civil-procedure pleading-amendment scheduling-order summary-judgment supreme-court-precedent | Does precedent in the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit allow defendants to circumvent FRCP 15 and FRCP 16 requirements for amendin… |
| 19-5517 | Eric Alan Sanders v. Lowe's Home Centers, LLC | Fourth Circuit | 2019-08-08 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | ada civil-procedure civil-rights civil-rights-act-of-1964 eeoc eeoc-charge pleading-amendment pleadings right-to-sue rule-15 rule-15(d) title-vii | Whether an aggrieved person can amend a complaint under Rule 15 or supplement a complaint under Rule 15(d) after the deadline for amending pleadings h… |