| 24-6943 |
Noah Duncan v. The Curators of the University of Missouri, et al. |
Eighth Circuit |
2025-04-08 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
disciplinary-procedures due-process ferpa first-amendment fourteenth-amendment student-rights |
Whether a public university can use a student's disciplinary history from a private institution to impose sanctions, particularly when the history inv… |
| 24-361 |
Speech First, Inc. v. Pamela Whitten, et al. |
Seventh Circuit |
2024-10-01 |
Denied |
Amici (9)Relisted (5) |
bias-response-team constitutional-law first-amendment free-speech student-rights university-policy |
Whether bias-response teams objectively chill students' speech |
| 23-931 |
J. W., et al. v. Elvin Paley |
Fifth Circuit |
2024-02-27 |
Denied |
Amici (2)Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2) |
14th-amendment 4th-amendment civil-rights due-process excessive-force fourteenth-amendment fourth-amendment school-official school-seizure seizure student-rights |
Whether a claim that a school official has used excessive force against a student that meets the definition of a Fourth Amendment seizure should be ev… |
| 23-593 |
S. O. v. Jay Hartzell, President, University of Texas at Austin, et al. |
Texas |
2023-12-05 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
14th-amendment administrative-law civil-procedure due-process higher-education judicial-proceedings property-interest property-rights student-rights university-administration |
Whether a college degree is a protected property interest that can only be revoked through judicial proceedings rather than through the unilateral act… |
| 23-464 |
Matthew Boermeester v. Ainsley Carry, et al. |
California |
2023-11-02 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2) |
confrontation cross-examination due-process educational-discipline fair-process student-rights title-ix witness-credibility |
Whether when an educational institution that is a recipient of Federal funds seeks to impose a lengthy suspension or expulsion on a student for allege… |
| 23-392 |
Metropolitan School District of Martinsville v. A. C., a Minor Child by His Next Friend, Mother and Legal Guardian, M. C. |
Seventh Circuit |
2023-10-13 |
Denied |
Amici (6)Relisted (2) |
bathroom-access bathroom-policy biological-sex circuit-split civil-rights equal-protection equal-protection-clause school-district sex-segregation student-rights title-ix |
Whether Title IX or the Equal Protection Clause prohibit schools from maintaining separate bathrooms on the basis of students' biological sex |
| 23-156 |
Speech First, Inc. v. Timothy Sands, Individually and in His Official Capacity as President of Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University |
Fourth Circuit |
2023-08-17 |
Judgment Issued |
Amici (10)Relisted (9) |
bias-response-team bias-response-teams chilling-effect circuit-split first-amendment free-speech protected-speech student-rights university-administration |
Do bias-response teams objectively chill students' free speech? |
| 23-116 |
Rahim Caldwell v. Jason Anthony, et al. |
Rhode Island |
2023-08-04 |
Denied |
Relisted (2) |
academic-dishonesty administrative-procedure due-process institutional-policy procedural-due-process property-interest public-education student-rights trespass-notice |
Whether affording no process, no process whatsoever satisfies the due process requirement where a protected property interest is involved, here a publ… |
| 21-7285 |
Irina Collier v. University of California, Berkeley |
Ninth Circuit |
2022-03-07 |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process first-amendment free-speech online-communication school-discipline student-rights student-speech university-policies whistleblower-protections |
Whether the First Amendment's free speech protections apply to withdrawn students |
| 21-656 |
John Oirya v. Brigham Young University |
Tenth Circuit |
2021-11-08 |
Denied |
|
10th-circuit administrative-discretion due-process gender-bias judicial-review school-discipline student-rights substantial-evidence summary-judgment title-ix |
Should federal courts review school disciplinary decisions for substantial evidence of guilt? |
| 21-5981 |
Ray Sarabian v. Halliburton Logging Services |
Fifth Circuit |
2021-10-15 |
Denied |
IFP |
1st-amendment civil-rights due-process free-speech school-discipline student-rights |
Whether the First Amendment protects the right of a public school to discipline a student for off-campus speech |
| 20-1500 |
Machiavelli Farrakhan Siberius v. American Public University System, Inc., et al. |
Fourth Circuit |
2021-04-27 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
civil-rights due-process education-program employment employment-status fair-labor-standards-act flsa-interpretation free-labor-system labor-exploitation student-employee student-rights thirteenth-amendment |
At what point does a student become an 'employee' for an employer, due to the various types of abuses and exploitation of a free labor system, in an e… |
| 20-6379 |
Brenda L. White v. St. Lawrence Catholic Schools |
Seventh Circuit |
2020-11-19 |
Denied |
IFP |
abuse administrative-liability assault civil-rights due-process educational-abuse parental-reporting retaliation school-misconduct student-rights |
Should teachers be allowed to hurt students? |
| 20-255 |
Mahanoy Area School District v. B. L., a Minor, By and Through Her Father, Lawrence Levy and Her Mother, Betty Lou Levy |
Third Circuit |
2020-09-01 |
Judgment Issued |
Amici (36) |
circuit-split civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process first-amendment free-speech school-discipline school-regulation student-rights student-speech |
Whether Tinker v. Des Moines Independent Community School District applies to off-campus student speech |
| 19-7559 |
Elijah Jackson, Jr. v. Department of Housing and Urban Development, et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
2020-02-05 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
1st-amendment administrative-law civil-procedure civil-rights due-process equal-protection free-speech school-discipline standing statutory-interpretation student-rights |
DOES the First Amendment protect the right of a public school to discipline a student for off-campus speech that does not cause a substantial disrupti… |
| 18-1179 |
John Mbawe v. Ferris State University, et al. |
Sixth Circuit |
2019-03-12 |
Denied |
|
ada ada-section-504 americans-with-disabilities-act disability-accommodation disability-discrimination due-process individualized-assessment interactive-process property-interest property-liberty-interest rehabilitation-act rehabilitation-act-of-1973 student-rights university-dismissal |
Whether the interactive process is triggered when a University knows or should know of a student's disability, and of that student's desire to remain … |