servicemember-rights
3 cases — ← All topics
| Case | Title | Lower Court | Docketed | Status | Flags | Tags | Question Presented |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24-1078 | Kari Beck, Personal Representative of the Estate of Cameron Gayle Beck, et al. v. United States | Eighth Circuit | 2025-04-16 | Denied | Amici (2)Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (7) | circuit-split federal-tort-claims-act feres-doctrine military-service negligence-claims servicemember-rights | Whether the Feres doctrine's bar against servicemembers' tort claims is limited to injuries directly caused by military duties or should be narrowed/o… |
| 24-678 | Thomas L. Wheeler v. United States | Armed Forces | 2024-12-26 | Denied | Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2) | court-martial due-process fifth-amendment military-justice panel-trial servicemember-rights | Whether Congress violated the Fifth Amendment's Due Process Clause when it deprived servicemembers facing criminal prosecutions of the right to be tri… |
| 18-981 | Theresa Jones, et al. v. United States | Ninth Circuit | 2019-01-29 | Denied | Relisted (2) | civil-procedure federal-tort-claims-act feres-doctrine government-liability legislative-intent military-negligence military-service-members negligence servicemember-rights standing tort-action | Should the Feres doctrine be revisited and limited to the legislative purpose underlining the Federal Tort Claims Act, such that a negligence action f… |