| 25-592 |
Teresa Miller v. Officer Helms, et al. |
Fourth Circuit |
2025-11-20 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
42-usc-1983 conviction-vacatur heck-v-humphrey judicial-prejudice pro-se-filing section-1404 |
1. Did the Fourth Circuit 's affirmance
(Case No. 24-1718) of the Northern District of West
Virginia 's dismissal (Case No. l:23-CV-26) of a 42
U.S… |
| 25-6172 |
Quantell Williams v. Austin J. Robinson, et al. |
Florida |
2025-11-19 |
Denied |
IFP |
due-process fourteenth-amendment pro-se-filing psychiatric-duress settlement state-court |
1. Whether the Fourteenth Amendment's Due Process Clause is violated when a state court enforces a settlement entered over a litigant's explicit objec… |
| 25A345 |
Dennis Michael Hogan v. United States |
Ninth Circuit |
2025-09-25 |
Presumed Complete |
|
administrative-remedies extraordinary-circumstances pro-se-filing section-3553a section-3582 sentence-reduction |
Question not identified. |
| 24A1069 |
Luis Fernando Puente v. Eric Guerrero, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2025-05-05 |
Presumed Complete |
|
ineffective-assistance legal-diligence pro-se-filing supreme-court-procedure time-extension writ-of-certiorari |
Question not identified. |
| 24-7055 |
Willie Lee HavMmeri v. Methodist Health Systems, Dallas |
Fifth Circuit |
2025-04-22 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
covid-19-tolling employment-discrimination equitable-tolling judicial-procedure pro-se-filing right-to-sue |
1. Did the Pandemic (Covid-19 Federally Mandated Shutdowns/Lockdowns) present a considerable factor in the Equitable Tolling of Time, Reasonable Dilig… |
| 24-5358 |
James Andrew Metcalf v. GEO Group, Inc., et al. |
Fourth Circuit |
2024-08-21 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
constitutional-rights court-access covid-19-restrictions prisoners-rights pro-se-filing summary-judgment |
Are prisoners' Constitutional Rights to access the Courts violated when the institutional law library is closed in response to COVID-19 protocols, lea… |
| 23-791 |
Peter Thompson v. Gregg Sullivan, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2024-01-23 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
appeal appellate-procedure civil-procedure district-court-proceedings due-process fraud ninth-circuit-rules pro-se-filing procedural-due-process record record-exclusion standing |
1. Did the Ninth Circuit err in concluding that the lower US District Court of Montana proceedings could be equitably affirmed when the district court… |
| 23A629 |
Henry Eugene Gossage v. Reality Homes, Inc., et al. |
Washington |
2024-01-09 |
Presumed Complete |
|
certiorari-petition court-procedure extension-of-time pro-se-filing procedural-defect supreme-court-rules |
Question not identified. |
| 23-6395 |
In Re Daniel Lee Beckley |
|
2023-12-28 |
Denied |
IFP |
all-writs-act appellate-procedure federal-appeals filing-deadline houston-v-lack incarcerated-person mandamus prison-mail prisoner-litigation pro-se-filing supreme-court-mandate timely-filing |
In Houston v. lack , 487 U.S. 266,108 S.Ct. 2379, 101 L.Ed.2d 245 (1988), this Honorable Court held that when an incarcerated person submits his/her l… |
| 23-5471 |
Scott A. Shreffler v. Pennsylvania |
Pennsylvania |
2023-08-29 |
Denied |
IFP |
appellate-procedure civil-procedure clerical-error due-process evidentiary-hearing houston-v-lack notice-of-appeal prisoner-mailbox-rule pro-se-filing timeliness |
Whether the Pennsylvania appellate court erred in dismissing the petitioner's appeal for untimely filing of notice of appeal |
| 22-7323 |
Henry E. Gossage v. Office of Personnel Management, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2023-04-19 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (3)IFP |
administrative-law agency-decision civil-procedure due-process freedom-of-information-act jurisdictional-challenge merit-systems-protection-board pro-se-filing standing suitability-determination unusual-circumstances |
Whether this appeal is frivolous |
| 21-7245 |
Julia Ann Poff v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2022-03-02 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
civil-rights compassionate-release criminal-procedure due-process federal-sentencing habeas-corpus pro-se pro-se-filing sentence-reduction sentencing |
Whether a defendant who is not represented by an attorney can be denied the right to file a pro se motion for compassionate release under 18 U.S.C. § … |
| 21-221 |
Blake Cretacci v. Joe Call, et al. |
Sixth Circuit |
2021-08-16 |
Denied |
|
civil-rights counsel-communication court-of-appeals-split due-process federal-law legal-representation mailbox-rule prisoner-filing prisoner-representation pro-se-filing standing |
Whether a prisoner who submits a filing through the prison mail system loses the benefit of the mailbox rule if he has counsel? |
| 20-548 |
Jessie Eugene Shelton v. Robert C. Tanner, Warden |
Fifth Circuit |
2020-10-26 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
5th-amendment 6th-amendment due-process improper-jurisdiction ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel pro-se-filing prosecutorial-misconduct |
Whether a pro se filing by petitioner in 2012 to the District Court, alleging ineffective assistance of counsel and an invalid plea would deny a secon… |
| 20-6009 |
Lamar Thornton v. United States |
Sixth Circuit |
2020-10-14 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appointed-counsel criminal-justice-act due-process in-forma-pauperis ineffective-assistance-of-counsel motion-for-leave-to-proceed-in-forma-pauperis petition-for-writ-of-certiorari pro-se-filing sixth-circuit writ-of-certiorari |
Whether the petitioner's constitutional rights were violated by the government's actions |
| 20-5954 |
Meryl S. McDonald v. Florida |
Florida |
2020-10-08 |
Denied |
IFP |
criminal-procedure death-penalty death-sentence due-process equal-protection fourteenth-amendment post-conviction postconviction-counsel pro-se-filing right-to-counsel |
Whether rule 3.851(b)(6)&(i) of the Florida Rules of Criminal Procedure is unconstitutional and violates the Equal Protection and Due Process clauses … |
| 18-8929 |
In Re Lavont Flanders, Jr. |
|
2019-04-22 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
certificate-of-appealability criminal-procedure critical-stage due-process habeas-corpus indictment-amendment mailbox-rule postal-service-error pro-se-filing pro-se-prisoner procedural-due-process right-to-counsel sixth-amendment |
Whether the Petitioner's Sixth Amendment right to counsel was violated when the indictment was amended during a critical stage of the proceedings with… |
| 18-8075 |
Godwin Oriakhi v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2019-02-22 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appellate-procedure double-jeopardy fifth-amendment ineffective-assistance-of-counsel lafler-v-cooper plain-error plain-error-review plea-bargaining pro-se-filing strickland-v-washington |
Whether Lafler v. Cooper is violated when trial counsel advises a defendant to enter a guilty plea to an indictment that, on its face, violates the Fi… |
| 18-7822 |
Meryl S. McDonald v. Mark S. Inch, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections |
Florida |
2019-02-08 |
Denied |
IFP |
14th-amendment criminal-procedure criminal-procedure-jurisdiction due-process habeas-corpus jurisdiction jurisdictional-fact postconviction-counsel pro-se-filing standing voir-dire |
Whether the voir dire examination oath provision of Rules 3.191 and 3.300(a) of the Florida Rules of Criminal Procedure is a jurisdictional fact |
| 18-6786 |
Curtis J. Hill v. Joe A. Lizarraga, Warden |
Ninth Circuit |
2018-11-21 |
Denied |
IFP |
cause-of-death confrontation-clause due-process evidence expert-reports expert-testimony habeas-corpus medical-evidence pro-se pro-se-filing unreasonable-determination unreasonable-factual-findings |
Whether the California Court of Appeal unreasonably determined the facts critical to a Confrontation Clause analysis of the introduction of a non-test… |