religious-text

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Case Title Lower Court Docketed Status Flags Tags Question Presented
24-7473 Obel Cruz-Garcia v. Eric Guerrero, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division Fifth Circuit 2025-06-20 Denied IFP capital-punishment circuit-precedent external-influence habeas-corpus jury-deliberations religious-text Whether a jury foreman's introduction of a religious text during capital murder trial deliberations constitutes an improper external influence warrant…
18-254 Xiu Jian Sun v. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States District of Columbia 2018-08-28 Denied Response Waived administrative-law biblical-reference civil-procedure civil-rights divine-revelation due-process free-speech judicial-interpretation legal-metaphor legal-parable presidential-names presidential-powers presidential-reference prophetic-message religious-freedom religious-text separation-of-church-and-state standing Whether the President of the United States has the authority to disregard the religious beliefs and revelations of the spiritual Adam, Xiu Jian Sun, a…