substantial-connection
3 cases — ← All topics
| Case | Title | Lower Court | Docketed | Status | Flags | Tags | Question Presented |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23-504 | Photoplaza, Inc., et al. v. Herbal Brands, Inc. | Ninth Circuit | 2023-11-14 | Denied | Amici (2) | fair-play-and-substantial-justice forum-state minimum-contacts nationwide-sales non-resident-defendant personal-jurisdiction substantial-connection suit-related-conduct third-party-fulfillment | Whether a seller whose products ship nationwide is subject to personal jurisdiction in every forum into which even one of its products is shipped |
| 19-8615 | Vera Zhiry and Pyotr Bondaruk v. United States | Ninth Circuit | 2020-06-05 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | cross-examination federal-statute jurisdictional-hook mail-fraud materiality misrepresentation ninth-circuit remote-connection substantial-connection | What level of connection between the fraudulent scheme and the mailing is required to trigger the federal statute's jurisdictional hook? |
| 18-5311 | Jack Reid v. United States | Second Circuit | 2018-07-24 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | civil-procedure criminal-forfeiture criminal-procedure drug-forfeiture drug-offenses due-process eighth-amendment excessive-fines property-rights property-seizure sentencing standing substantial-connection | Whether property subject to forfeiture under 21 U.S.C. §853(a)(2) must have a substantial connection to the underlying criminal activity |