| 23-817 |
Michael Donatelli, et al. v. Town of Old Orchard Beach, Maine, et al. |
Maine |
2024-01-29 |
Denied |
Relisted (2) |
civil-procedure due-process equal-protection fourteenth-amendment motion-for-reconsideration motion-for-sanctions spoliation-of-evidence summary-judgment |
Did the court err in passing on properly disposing of the plaintiffs' filing of a motion for sanctions due to spoliation of evidence mis-styled as a m… |
| 23-596 |
Yoseph Yadessa Kenno v. Colorado Governor's Office of Information Technology, et al. |
Tenth Circuit |
2023-12-05 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2) |
circuit-split civil-procedure due-process judicial-discretion newly-discovered-evidence pro-se pro-se-litigation rule-59 rule-59-motion spoliation-of-evidence |
Whether the Lower Courts violated Supreme Court precedents governing pro se pleading |
| 23-40 |
Brenda Bellay v. Officer Tyler Shue, et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
2023-07-14 |
Denied |
Relisted (2) |
appellate-review civil-procedure dismissal-with-prejudice evidentiary-standards flury judicial-sanctions less-severe-sanctions sanctions spoilation-of-evidence spoliation-of-evidence |
Should a Court of Appeals uphold the dismissal of a case with prejudice due to the spoilation of evidence when there are less severe sanctions availab… |
| 22-740 |
Harinder Jeet Singh v. RXR 620 Master Lease, LLC, et al. |
Second Circuit |
2023-02-07 |
Denied |
|
abuse-of-discretion appellate-review civil-procedure district-court due-process emotional-distress evidence-spoliation judicial-misconduct spoliation-of-evidence standing summary-judgment |
Whether District Court falsified facts to favor respondents |
| 22-553 |
Derek Rodgers v. United Services Automobile Association, aka USAA |
Fifth Circuit |
2022-12-16 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
arbitration civil-procedure duty federal-procedure federal-rules rights rule-37 sanctions spoliation-of-evidence witness-coaching |
Should arbitrators have the duty and right to impose sanctions for violations of FRCP Rule 37? |
| 22-503 |
Gregory Stenstrom, et al. v. Delaware County Board of Elections |
Pennsylvania |
2022-11-30 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2) |
civil-rights due-process election-fraud election-law election-law-violation judicial-review poll-watcher-standing spoliation spoliation-of-evidence standing |
Is the spoliation of election materials and evidence evidence of election fraud? |
| 22-5623 |
Freda J. Day v. Oprah Winfrey, et al. |
Fourth Circuit |
2022-09-20 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-rights copyright-infringement discovery-stage due-process electronic-communications internet-access spoliation-of-evidence substantial-similarities summary-judgment |
Use-of-the-internet-as-proof-of-access |
| 21-7682 |
Travon DeAngelo Brown v. Mississippi |
Mississippi |
2022-04-22 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process forensic-analysis habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel newly-discovered-evidence post-conviction-relief res-judicata spoliation-of-evidence |
Whether newly discovered evidence is sufficient to establish a due process violation for procedural default or the bar of res judicata pursuant to the… |
| 21-5191 |
Tammy H. Hepburn v. Teleperformance |
Ninth Circuit |
2021-07-23 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-procedure civil-rights-act discovery employment-discrimination evidence failure-to-preserve-evidence hostile-work-environment litigation racial-discrimination spoliation-of-evidence title-vii workplace-retaliation |
Whether spoliation of evidence or failure to preserve evidence is relevant to a case when the case has been deemed for litigation |
| 20-7491 |
Esmervi Carone Rodriguez v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2021-03-18 |
Denied |
Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
bad-faith circuit-court circuit-split constitutional-law criminal-procedure evidence-spoliation jury-instructions legal-force pattern-instructions spoliation-of-evidence |
whether-pattern-jury-instructions-have-independent-legal-force |
| 20-1104 |
Irina Tesoriero v. Carnival Corporation, dba Carnival Cruise Line |
Eleventh Circuit |
2021-02-11 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
adverse-inference circuit-split civil-procedure discovery evidence evidentiary-standard federal-courts legal-sanction sanctions spoliation spoliation-of-evidence |
Whether federal courts may grant an adverse inference as a sanction for negligent spoliation of evidence |
| 19-8278 |
In Re Levar Lee Anthony Spence |
|
2020-04-16 |
Denied |
IFP |
brady-violation due-process exculpatory-evidence fifth-amendment fourteenth-amendment fourth-amendment sixth-amendment spoliation spoliation-of-evidence writ-of-mandamus |
Whether the United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit properly refused review and hearing of Fourth, Fifth, Sixth and Fourteenth Amendment,… |
| 19-5056 |
Byron Randall Fisher v. Richmond, The American International University in London, Inc. |
Second Circuit |
2019-07-03 |
Denied |
IFP |
binding-precedent civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process false-evidence judicial-procedure legal-precedent spoliation-of-evidence veterans-affairs |
Did the lower courts violate the constitutional rights of an Iraq War Veteran (Petitioner) by allowing the Respondent to utilize the same falsified ev… |
| 18-8353 |
David A. Hicks v. United States |
Fourth Circuit |
2019-03-08 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
brady-rule criminal-procedure due-process evidence-destruction exculpatory-evidence government-misconduct habeas-corpus spoliation-of-evidence witness-credibility |
Whether the Government can destroy evidence a defendant has sufficient reason to believe is necessary to prove innocence in an anticipated § 2241 Moti… |
| 18-6272 |
Gregory Steshenko v. Thomas McKay, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2018-10-10 |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
academic-expulsion civil-procedure civil-rights disciplinary-expulsion due-process education employment fourteenth-amendment free-speech mixed-motive mixed-motive-defense protected-speech spoliation-of-evidence standing |
Whether the mixed-motive defense doctrine of Mt. Healthy City Sch. Dist. Bd. of Educ. v. Doyle, 429 U.S. 274, 287 (1977) in employment terminations fo… |
| 18-5252 |
Ricky Lee Earp v. Ron Davis, Warden |
Ninth Circuit |
2018-07-17 |
Denied |
IFP |
credibility-of-prosecution discovery discovery-rights dna-testing due-process federal-court-proceedings federal-habeas habeas-corpus prosecutorial-misconduct spoliation-of-evidence |
Whether a petitioner can be denied discovery necessary to learn the circumstances of the government's spoliation of potentially exculpatory evidence i… |