puerto-rico-statehood

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Case Title Lower Court Docketed Status Flags Tags Question Presented
25-5036 Wilfredo Feliciano-Rodriguez v. United States First Circuit 2025-07-07 Denied Response WaivedIFP constitutional-provisions federal-prosecution grand-jury interstate-commerce jurisdiction puerto-rico-statehood Can a federal court attempt a prosecution without verifying, as the first step before any proceeding, jurisdiction? Can the Respondent take away jur…
23-7384 Javier Mandry, aka Javier E. Mandry-Mercado v. United States Federal Circuit 2024-05-06 Denied Response WaivedIFP constitutional-rights due-process fifth-amendment implied-contract plebiscite pro-se-litigants puerto-rico-statehood statehood tucker-act 1. Whether participation in the Congress-authorized 2017 and 2020 plebiscite for Puerto Ricans, on statehood elections, constitutes an implied in fact…