special-relationship

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Case Title Lower Court Docketed Status Flags Tags Question Presented
23-5614 Ellison O. Jordan v. The Pennsylvania State University, et al. Pennsylvania 2023-09-19 Denied Relisted (2)IFP civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process duty-of-care jury-trial negligence special-relationship standing student-athlete 1. Was the Petitioner's constitutional right to jury trial by demand denied and/or violated by the lower court when it did not conduct a jury trial as…
21-8012 Soraya Maria Rigor v. Dale Carlsen, et al. Ninth Circuit 2022-06-01 Denied IFP civil-rights due-process intellectual-property punitive-damages racketeering special-relationship takings university-trustees [i]n what circumstances may punitive damages be awarded under the 1) United States Constitution, when civil violations by California State University …
19-8079 Mark Steven Elk Shoulder v. United States Ninth Circuit 2020-03-23 Denied Response WaivedIFP federal-jurisdiction major-crimes-act nondelegation-doctrine retroactive-application retroactivity sex-offender-registration special-relationship statutory-interpretation Whether SORNA can be applied, retroactively, through the Wetterling Act, to a defendant whose underlying sex offense conviction was prosecuted under t…
18-67 James Thomas Hurst, II v. James Caldwell, et al. Kentucky 2018-07-12 Denied Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2) 42-usc-1983 civil-rights civil-rights-act deshaney deshaney-doctrine due-process government-liability police-misconduct section-1983 special-relationship special-relationship-rule state-actor-liability state-created-danger Does the special relationship rule articulated by this Court in DeShaney apply to shield a state actor from liability under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 when the …