statutory-obligations

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Case Title Lower Court Docketed Status Flags Tags Question Presented
24-337 Nantucket Residents Against Turbines, et al. v. Bureau of Ocean Energy Management, et al. First Circuit 2024-09-25 Denied Amici (2) best-available-science endangered-species federal-agency offshore-wind-energy section-7-analysis statutory-obligations Whether federal agencies can exclude known and available science regarding impacts on endangered species from their Section 7 analysis under the Endan…
23-5074 Juan Carlos Valles, Jr. v. United States Eleventh Circuit 2023-07-12 Denied Response WaivedIFP bureau-of-prisons federal-prosecution fifth-amendment fourteenth-amendment selective-enforcement selective-prosecution statutory-obligations Is the Federal Bureau of Prisons a statutory corporation governed by federal laws, and are federal prosecutors obligated to prosecute all federal inma…
22-864 Ohio v. D. R. Ohio 2023-03-10 Denied Amici (1) court-discretion discretionary-hearings due-process fourteenth-amendment juvenile-offenders sex-offenders statutory-obligations Does the Fourteenth Amendment's Due Process Clause entitle juvenile sex offenders to hearings at which courts have discretion to lift statutorily mand…
22-6173 Steven D'Agostino v. Bunce Atkinson Third Circuit 2022-11-29 Denied IFP bankruptcy-trustee barton-doctrine chapter-7 chapter-7-bankruptcy conflict-of-interest prima-facie standing statutory-obligations trustee-handbook What is the significance and/or importance of the United States Trustee Office's Handbook for Chapter 7 Trustees?
22-115 Micheal W. Buckner, as Trustee of the United Mine Workers of America 1992 Benefit Plan, et al. v. United States Pipe & Foundry Co., et al. Eleventh Circuit 2022-08-05 Denied CVSGAmici (1)Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (3) 11-usc-101 bankruptcy bankruptcy-discharge claims-definition coal-act equitable-relief individual-employer-plan individual-employer-plans statutory-obligations Whether the equitable right to compel a covered company to maintain an IEP is a dischargeable 'claim' under 11 U.S.C. § 101(5)(B)