| 25A904 |
William Gerard Sangervasi, II v. City of San Jose, California |
California |
2026-02-10 |
Application |
|
article-vi constitutional-rights first-amendment oaths-of-office police-officer supremacy-clause |
Question not identified. |
| 25-852 |
Kimberly Edelstein v. Eliott Edelstein |
Ohio |
2026-01-16 |
Pending |
|
civil-rights fourteenth-amendment judicial-notice property-interest state-law supremacy-clause |
1. Did the state court err and violate the Supremacy
Clause and Petitioner's Fourteenth Amendment
rights in reclassifying a federal civil rights ver… |
| 25-6588 |
Derek Skellchock v. Laurie K. Dean, Judge, 8th Judicial District Court, Larimer County, Colorado, et al. |
Tenth Circuit |
2026-01-15 |
Pending |
IFP |
civil-rights constitutional-law federal-preemption judicial-jurisdiction supremacy-clause va-benefits |
1. Whether state judges are BOUND by the
Veterans Judicial Review Act (VJRA) Pub. Law
100-687 (1988) pursuant to Article I § 8 of the
Constitution,… |
| 25-6586 |
M. G. J. v. Oregon Department of Human Services, et al. |
Oregon |
2026-01-14 |
Pending |
Response WaivedIFP |
constitutional-rights due-process indian-child-welfare-act state-law supremacy-clause tribal-adoption |
1. This Court recently explained that, "In the usual course, state courts apply state law when placing children in foster or adoptive homes," however … |
| 25-828 |
The GEO Group, Inc., a Florida Corporation v. Ugochukwu Nwauzor, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2026-01-13 |
Pending |
|
federal-preemption immigration-detention intergovernmental-immunity minimum-wage supremacy-clause work-program |
Whether the Supremacy Clause allows a state to reclassify federal immigration detainees participating in a federal work program as employees and there… |
| 25A804 |
Duane A. Fairfax v. Tracey N. Martinez |
Virginia |
2026-01-12 |
Application |
|
contempt-enforcement federal-preemption spousal-support supremacy-clause va-disability veterans-benefits |
1. Whether the Supremacy Clause and 38 U.S.C. § 5301(a) prohibit a state court from enforcing spousal support through contempt, garnishment, or equiva… |
| 25A802 |
Henry L. Klein, et al. v. Lewis Title Insurance Company, et al. |
Louisiana |
2026-01-12 |
Application |
|
federal-preemption insurance-regulation mccarran-ferguson state-law supremacy-clause title-insurance |
[1] Did the Louisiana Supreme Court err by counting
Christopher Columbus Day against Applicants in
computing the 14-day deadline for filing a Request … |
| 25-6537 |
David T. Everett v. Sarah E. Tharrett, as Successor Trustee of the Roxine Poznich Revocable Trust |
Kansas |
2026-01-09 |
Pending |
IFP |
due-process fourteenth-amendment jurisdictional-error meaningful-hearing supremacy-clause trust-law |
I.
Whether the Fourteenth Amendment's Due Process Clause is satisfied when state courts at three
successive levels either ignore or refuse to rule on… |
| 25-786 |
Julia Minkowski v. Superior Court of California, Santa Clara County |
California |
2026-01-06 |
Pending |
|
ada-compliance constitutional-rights court-access disability-discrimination due-process supremacy-clause |
1. Does a systemic structural defect in due process
in California courts eliminate court access, the
First and Fourteenth Amendments, and full
parti… |
| 25-683 |
Peyman Roshan v. Douglas R. McCauley, Individually, and as former Commissioner, California Department of Real Estate |
Ninth Circuit |
2025-12-11 |
Pending |
Response Waived |
administrative-procedure circuit-conflict civil-rights judicial-exhaustion supremacy-clause younger-abstention |
1. Does California's doctrine of judicial exhaustion violate the Supremacy Clause under Williams v. Reed, 145 S.Ct. 465 (2025)?
2. If so, does this S… |
| 25-636 |
Rahul Chaturvedi v. Siddharth Siddharth |
Massachusetts |
2025-12-03 |
Pending |
|
confidentiality federal-preemption interlocutory-appeal statutory-interpretation supremacy-clause trade-secrets |
1. Whether, under the Supremacy Clause, state courts may adjudicate contractual and property interests involving Defend Trade Secrets Act (DTSA) prote… |
| 25A624 |
Cynthia Braccia, et al. v. Northwell Health Systems |
Second Circuit |
2025-11-26 |
Application |
|
employment-discrimination preemption religious-accommodation state-law supremacy-clause title-vii |
Whether the Supremacy Clause preempts state laws that conflict with Title VII's religious accommodation requirements |
| 25-6256 |
Francis T. Greiser, Jr. v. Marian K. Greiser, et al. |
Florida |
2025-11-26 |
Pending |
IFP |
appellate-review civil-procedure due-process federal-jurisdiction pro-se-litigant supremacy-clause |
In Artis v. District of Columbia, 138 S. Ct. 594 (2018),
this Court held that states may not dismiss 28 U.S.C. §
1332 claims denied supplemental jur… |
| 25A612 |
Alison Maynard v. William R. Lucero, et al. |
Texas |
2025-11-24 |
Application |
|
internet-communications minimum-contacts personal-jurisdiction preemption supremacy-clause wiretap-act |
Whether the Wiretap Act preempts state procedural laws and jurisdictional doctrines under the Supremacy Clause when a privacy invasion claim involves … |
| 25-607 |
Miami Township Board of Trustees v. Roger Dean Gillispie, et al. |
Sixth Circuit |
2025-11-24 |
Denied |
Amici (2)Response Waived |
civil-rights indemnification local-government respondeat-superior section-1983 supremacy-clause |
Whether, as applied, Ohio Revised Code § 2744.07(B) violates the Supremacy Clause of the United States Constitution because it creates de facto respon… |
| 25-6133 |
Richard Barry Randolph v. Florida, et al. |
Florida |
2025-11-17 |
Denied |
IFP |
clemency constitutional-law due-process federal-rights post-conviction supremacy-clause |
1. Whether Florida violated the Supremacy Clause by constructing a system of post-conviction litigation that provides no avenue for the assertion of a… |
| 25A549 |
In Re Henry L. Klein |
Fifth Circuit |
2025-11-12 |
Application |
|
business-qualification debt-collection debt-purchaser henson-v-santander special-purpose-vehicle supremacy-clause |
Whether the Supreme Court will enforce the Henson v. Santander ruling as the supreme law of the land regarding debt ownership and collection rights un… |
| 25-500 |
George M. Tronsrue, III v. Elsa M. Tronsrue |
Illinois |
2025-10-22 |
Denied |
|
disability-pay federal-preemption marital-settlement state-court-jurisdiction supremacy-clause veterans-benefits |
May a state court enforce a contractual agreement entered into between a disabled veteran and his former spouse, which agreement obligates the veteran… |
| 25-5915 |
Fareed Sepehry-Fard v. U.S. Bank National Association, as Trustee for Greenpoint Mortgage Trust Mortgage Pass-Through Certificates, Series 2007-AR2 |
California |
2025-10-20 |
Dismissed |
IFP |
due-process federal-constitution jurisdiction land-patents supremacy-clause treaty-law |
1. Did the lower court violate Article VI Clause 2 as to the Supremacy Clause of Federal Constitution in relation to Land Patents and treaty laws on L… |
| 25-5805 |
Will Earnest Young, Jr. v. Iowa |
Iowa |
2025-10-06 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
constitutional-law criminal-appeal due-process ineffective-assistance sixth-amendment supremacy-clause |
Whether Iowa Code § 814.7 violates the Supremacy Clause of the United States Constitution. |
| 25-5783 |
Tanya Spurbeck v. Midland Credit Management, Inc. |
Nevada |
2025-10-02 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
disability-rights due-process federal-claims indigent-litigants legal-representation supremacy-clause |
As of April 26, 2024, there is required federal funding, signed by the Nevada Attorney General, to promise required legal representation to indigent a… |
| 25-5745 |
Victor Tony Jones v. Florida, et al. |
Florida |
2025-09-27 |
Denied |
IFP |
capital-sentencing constitutional-rules due-process mitigating-evidence postconviction-litigation supremacy-clause |
1. Has Florida violated the Supremacy Clause by constructing a system of postconviction litigation that provides no avenue for the assertion of retroa… |
| 25-307 |
Alfonso E. Chavez Ayub v. Alfonso Chavez Pacheco |
Texas |
2025-09-16 |
Denied |
|
due-process foreign-will international-comity judicial-jurisdiction supremacy-clause testamentary-rights |
"Comity " entails "the recognition which one nation
allows within its territory to the ... judicial acts of another
nation, having due regard both t… |
| 25-258 |
Zante, Inc., dba Marlena's Bistro and Pizzeria v. Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development |
Michigan |
2025-09-05 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
civil-contempt equal-protection fundamental-rights subject-matter-jurisdiction supremacy-clause void-ab-initio |
ISSUE I.
ARE UNCONSTITUTIONAL LAWS VOID
AB INITIO REQUIRING RETROSPECTIVE
TREATMENT OF OPINIONS AFFECTING
FUNDAMENTAL RIGHTS?
ISSUE II.
DO MICHIGA… |
| 25-5559 |
Fareed Sepehry-Fard v. Superior Court of California, Santa Clara County, et al. |
California |
2025-09-05 |
Dismissed |
Relisted (2)IFP |
bankruptcy due-process land-patents supremacy-clause treaty-law vexatious-litigant |
1. Did the lower court violate Article VI Clause 2 as to the
Supremacy Clause of Federal Constitution in relation to Land
Patents and treaty laws on… |
| 25-236 |
In Re Justin Jeffrey Saadein-Morales |
|
2025-08-28 |
Denied |
|
bankruptcy constitutional-violation due-process federal-jurisdiction property-rights supremacy-clause |
1. Whether the forcible seizure and alteration of a VA-backed home, while federal bankruptcy and appellate proceedings were pending, violated the Supr… |
| 25-196 |
Cyrus Mark Sanai v. United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit |
Ninth Circuit |
2025-08-19 |
Denied |
|
42-usc-1983 attorney-discipline reciprocal-discipline state-court-jurisdiction statutory-immunity supremacy-clause |
Under California 's State Bar Act as authoritively interpreted by California 's appellate courts, the State Bar, the California Supreme Court, and the… |
| 25A181 |
George M. Tronsrue, III v. Elsa M. Tronsrue |
Illinois |
2025-08-13 |
Presumed Complete |
|
federal-preemption marital-settlement military-disability state-court-enforcement supremacy-clause veterans-benefits |
Whether federal law preempts state court enforcement of a marital settlement agreement that requires a veteran to dispossess federally protected disab… |
| 25-140 |
Jennine Labuzan-Delane v. Cochran & Cochran Land Company, Incorporated, et al. |
Fifth Circuit |
2025-08-05 |
Denied |
|
contract-clause discovery-rules federal-procedure land-patent summary-judgment supremacy-clause |
1. Whether a district court may grant summary judgment without affording any opportunity for discovery —contrary to Celotex Corp. v. Catrett, 477 U.S.… |
| 25-136 |
Francis Palardy v. AT&T Services Inc., et al. |
Texas |
2025-08-05 |
Denied |
|
americans-with-disabilities-act defamation disability-discrimination equal-protection supremacy-clause tester-litigation |
1. Whether state courts may disregard the Americans with Disabilities Act when adjudicating defamation claims involving disability-related conduct, in… |
| 25-5245 |
Zachary C. Crouch v. Tennessee Department of Human Services |
Sixth Circuit |
2025-07-31 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-procedure constitutional-interpretation federal-law sovereign-immunity state-law supremacy-clause |
The questions presented for review include whether state sovereign immunity can be and should be applied to federal laws of fraud and theft. This is a… |
| 25-92 |
Isaac Mulamba v. Board of Education of Baltimore County |
Maryland |
2025-07-23 |
Denied |
|
civil-rights federal-rules forum-selection pleading-standards supremacy-clause title-vii |
"Whether a state court's application of heightened pleading standards to federal Title VII claims, beyond those required under Federal Rule of Civil P… |
| 25-5177 |
Aaron Edward Meier v. Aaron Williams, et al. |
Eighth Circuit |
2025-07-23 |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
constitutional-rights due-process equal-protection judicial-misconduct prosecutorial-ethics supremacy-clause |
1. Does a state judge's refusal to follow federal law and a prosecutor's claim under oath that "the Republic is dead" violate due process and the Supr… |
| 25-5175 |
Rayon Payne v. Eric Parke LaRue, II, et al. |
Florida |
2025-07-23 |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
all-writs-act due-process fourteenth-amendment judicial-recusal state-court-procedure supremacy-clause |
One, whether the Florida Supreme Court's refusal to address federal constitutional issues presented in an original All Writs Petition violates the Sup… |
| 25-5166 |
Thomas E. Camarda v. Elizabeth M. Whitehorn, et al. |
Seventh Circuit |
2025-07-22 |
Denied |
IFP |
appellate-procedure civil-rights due-process separation-of-powers summary-judgment supremacy-clause |
1. Whether a federal court of appeals may refuse to enter judgment following
the unrebutted filing of a dispositive appellate brief and summary judgm… |
| 25-5094 |
Awad Mustafa v. HTS Services, Inc., et al. |
Texas |
2025-07-14 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
constitutional-rights due-process federal-claims jurisdiction supremacy-clause trial-court |
1- Whether the state 's trial court has jurisdiction to hear this case with its
federal claims, and whether the trial court 's final judgment to dism… |
| 25-15 |
Bellevue School District No. 405 v. C. S. A., a Minor, By and Through His Guardians B. W. A. and P. E. S. |
Washington |
2025-07-03 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
federal-law ferpa gonzaga school-district state-pra supremacy-clause |
Gonzaga Univ. v. Doe, 536 U.S. 273 (2002) notes Congress's intent to avoid multiple judicial interpretations of the Family Education Rights and Privac… |
| 24A1230 |
Sergei Vinkov v. Brotherhood Mutual Insurance Company |
California |
2025-06-12 |
Presumed Complete |
|
arbitration-enforcement collateral-estoppel contract-severability federal-arbitration-act issue-preclusion supremacy-clause |
Whether the doctrine of issue preclusion impermissibly bars enforcement of an arbitration agreement under the Federal Arbitration Act when a prior jud… |
| 24-7377 |
Jay J. Lin v. Hudson City Savings Bank, et al. |
Third Circuit |
2025-06-06 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appellate-jurisdiction constitutional-review district-court judicial-procedure legal-error supremacy-clause |
Whether the Third Circuit erred in failing to review a potential violation of the Supremacy Clause by the District Court of New Jersey |
| 24A1184 |
Cyrus Mark Sanai v. United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit |
Ninth Circuit |
2025-06-03 |
Presumed Complete |
|
attorney-discipline civil-rights-lawsuit ex-parte-young state-bar-act supremacy-clause williams-decision |
Whether the California State Bar Act violates the Supremacy Clause by immunizing defendants from federal civil rights lawsuits under 42 U.S.C. §1983 i… |
| 24-7207 |
In Re Willie C. Simpson |
|
2025-05-15 |
Denied |
IFP |
constitutional-rights filing-fee habeas-corpus state-custody supremacy-clause suspension-clause |
Whether the state's suspension of habeas corpus privileges by imposing a $1,800 filing bar fee violates the U.S. Constitution's Suspension Clause and … |
| 24-1160 |
William R. Lott v. Maria V. Lott |
Virginia |
2025-05-13 |
Denied |
|
disability-pay divorce-proceedings federal-preemption state-jurisdiction supremacy-clause veterans-benefits |
May a state court enforce a contractual agreement entered into between a disabled veteran and his former spouse, which agreement obligates the veteran… |
| 24-1115 |
Reuben D. Walker, et al. v. Andrea Lynn Chasteen, as Clerk for the Circuit Court of Will County and as a Representative of All Clerks of the Circuit Courts of All Counties in Illinois, et al. |
Illinois |
2025-04-28 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
constitutional-interpretation judicial-review legislative-deference state-immunity supremacy-clause takings-clause |
May state courts ignore the Supremacy and Takings Clauses of the U.S. Constitution as interpreted by this Court based on arguably contrary provisions … |
| 24-1103 |
Caleb D. Glick v. American Bar Association |
Fifth Circuit |
2025-04-24 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
antitrust-statutes constitutional-law contract-interpretation stare-decisis state-immunity supremacy-clause |
Whether the U.S. Constitution and Texas Constitution constitute binding contracts between parties, and whether an unenumurated immunity exists to anti… |
| 24-6970 |
Brian Kerry O'Keefe v. Eighth Judicial District Court of Nevada, Clark County, et al. |
Nevada |
2025-04-11 |
Denied |
IFP |
appellate-authority constitutional-duty federal-jurisdiction manifest-injustice supremacy-clause trial-court |
Whether the Supremacy Clause justifies a stay once the trial court had been provected and whether a state court of last resort maintains a constitutio… |
| 24-6937 |
Anthony Craig Weimer v. Montana |
Montana |
2025-04-07 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process first-amendment sixth-amendment supremacy-clause |
Whether the initial Court violated Article VI, Cl. 3 of the United States Constitution by denying Petitioner's statutory right of abatement and the U.… |
| 24-6860 |
Mitchell S. Sanderson v. Kari Agotness, Judge, District Court of North Dakota, Northeast Judicial District Five |
North Dakota |
2025-03-26 |
Denied |
IFP |
constitutional-law due-process judicial-immunity judicial-misconduct oath-of-office supremacy-clause |
Whether a County District Judge can systematically ignore or violate multiple legal standards and constitutional protections |
| 24-1015 |
John Doe, et al. v. Kathy Hochul, Governor of New York, et al. |
Second Circuit |
2025-03-24 |
Pending |
CVSGAmici (1)Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (8) |
civil-rights-act employment-discrimination religious-accommodation state-law-preemption supremacy-clause title-vii |
Whether compliance with state laws directly contrary to Title VII's requirement to provide a reasonable accommodation for religious beliefs may serve … |
| 24-6762 |
Natalia Dalton v. Julio Lacayo |
Fourth Circuit |
2025-03-13 |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
constitutional-validity custody-rights due-process judicial-jurisdiction state-courts supremacy-clause |
Whether Virginia State, County, and City Courts are Unconstitutional based on the 1971 Virginia Constitution, U.S. Supremacy Clause, and Due Process C… |
| 24-6547 |
Mitchell S. Sanderson v. Janne Myrdal, et al. |
North Dakota |
2025-02-12 |
Denied |
IFP |
due-process judicial-oath jurisdiction rules-of-court service-of-process supremacy-clause |
Whether the Rules of Court must be followed by the Court and whether judges can violate their oath of office, due process, and the Supremacy Clause |
| 24-6534 |
Keith Robert Lugo v. California |
California |
2025-02-10 |
Denied |
IFP |
administrative-law chevron-doctrine constitutional-rights due-process equal-protection supremacy-clause |
Whether the Supreme Court's Loper Bright Enterprises ruling overturning the Chevron doctrine constitutes mandatory authority for California correction… |
| 24-834 |
Evgeny Pistrak v. Kseniia Golubeva |
Washington |
2025-02-05 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
federal-preemption immigration-law maintenance-obligations spousal-support state-court supremacy-clause |
Whether the Supremacy Clause and federal immigration law preempt a state court from imposing maintenance obligations solely because a spouse lacks wor… |
| 24-828 |
Ricky Durham v. Richard Adams, Warden |
Missouri |
2025-02-04 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
congressional-intent criminal-prosecution federal-preemption habeas-corpus postal-worker-protection supremacy-clause |
Whether the Supremacy Clause preempts state prosecution of a criminal defendant for killing a postal worker when Congress enacted 18 U.S.C. § 1114 to … |
| 24A725 |
Natalia Dalton v. Julio Lacayo |
Fourth Circuit |
2025-01-24 |
Presumed Complete |
|
child-custody due-process federal-question liberty-interest parental-rights supremacy-clause |
Whether a state court's child custody and support proceedings violate a parent's fundamental liberty interest in child-rearing when the proceedings al… |
| 24-744 |
Mark Irland v. Marengo Memorial Hospital, dba Compass Memorial Healthcare, et al. |
Iowa |
2025-01-14 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
administrative-law due-process equal-protection healthcare-quality statutory-interpretation supremacy-clause |
Whether the Fourteenth Amendment Due Process and Equal Protection clauses apply to administrative law and statutory interpretation in healthcare quali… |
| 24-606 |
Christine A. Arakelian v. Ashley Pollard, et al. |
Virginia |
2024-12-04 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
14th-amendment constitutional-law due-process federal-preemption state-court-procedure supremacy-clause |
Did the Prince William County Circuit Court and Supreme Court of Virginia err in dismissing Petitioner's case by violating her 14th Amendment rights a… |
| 24-5946 |
James B. Crosby v. Florida, et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
2024-11-08 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
due-process federal-proceedings heck-bar injunction supremacy-clause younger-abstention |
Whether Younger abstention can be ignored when federal proceedings began before state proceedings and an injunction should be granted to prevent arres… |
| 24-405 |
Indiana, ex rel. Deborah Walton v. Superior Court 6 of Indiana, Hamilton County, et al. |
Indiana |
2024-10-10 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
dodd-frank foreclosure-proceedings mortgage-servicing respa state-law supremacy-clause |
Whether State Laws are bound by Dodd Frank Regulation X section 1024.41(f)(1) when pending RESPA complaints show foreclosure is preempted by the Supre… |
| 24A316 |
Jeffrey B. Clark v. D.C. Office of Disciplinary Counsel |
District of Columbia |
2024-10-02 |
Presumed Complete |
|
article-ii-immunity bar-disciplinary-proceeding federal-officer-removal separation-of-powers supremacy-clause take-care-clause |
Whether the federal-officer removal statute permits a former federal officer to remove a state bar disciplinary proceeding to federal court based on i… |
| 24-362 |
Curtrina Martin, Individually and as Parent and Next Friend of G. W., a Minor, et al. v. United States, et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
2024-10-01 |
Judgment Issued |
Amici (13)Relisted (3) |
federal-tort-claims-act law-enforcement-proviso negligent-act sovereign-immunity supremacy-clause wrong-house-raid |
Whether the Constitution's Supremacy Clause and the FTCA's exception bar tort claims for negligent federal law enforcement actions during a wrong-hous… |
| 24A227 |
Treniss J. Evans v. Supreme Court of New York, et al. |
Fifth Circuit |
2024-08-30 |
Presumed Complete |
|
campaign-finance constitutional-interpretation election-law federal-preemption prosecutorial-discretion supremacy-clause |
Whether a state prosecutor can bring a state-level prosecution that effectively creates a localized interpretation of federal election law in potentia… |
| 24A74 |
Curtrina Martin, Individually and as Parent and Next Friend of G.W., a Minor, et al. v. United States, et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
2024-07-22 |
Presumed Complete |
|
discretionary-function federal-tort-claims-act fourth-amendment qualified-immunity search-warrant supremacy-clause |
Whether the Supremacy Clause and the discretionary function exception of the Federal Tort Claims Act can immunize federal law enforcement from liabili… |
| 24A65 |
Tina Peters v. Daniel P. Rubinstein, et al. |
Tenth Circuit |
2024-07-19 |
Presumed Complete |
|
election-records federal-immunity fourteenth-amendment privileges-or-immunities state-prosecution supremacy-clause |
Whether a state official can claim immunity from state prosecution for actions taken in good faith to preserve federal election records under federal … |
| 23-1319 |
B. B. v. Florida Department of Children and Families, et al. |
Florida |
2024-06-18 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
civil-rights constitutional-challenge court-interpretation due-process fourteenth-amendment standing statutory-interpretation supremacy-clause |
Whether Florida courts are refusing to consider that their interpretation of Statute § 39.8155 is unconstitutional as applied when it contradicts the … |
| 23-7517 |
Christopher L. Wilson v. Hawaii |
Hawaii |
2024-05-21 |
Denied |
Amici (5)Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (9)IFP |
2nd-amendment bruen-test civil-rights constitutional-rights criminal-procedure criminal-prosecution due-process licensing-scheme second-amendment self-defense standing supremacy-clause |
Whether the Bruen test determines when a State's criminal prosecution for carrying a handgun without a license violates the Second Amendment? |
| 23A1029 |
Mark Randall Meadows v. Georgia |
Eleventh Circuit |
2024-05-20 |
Presumed Complete |
|
certiorari-extension federal-officer-removal immunity-defense official-duties state-prosecution supremacy-clause |
Whether the federal-officer removal statute permits a former federal officer to remove a state criminal prosecution to federal court for adjudication … |
| 23-7422 |
Charles Talley, et al. v. Housing Authority of Cook County, et al. |
Seventh Circuit |
2024-05-08 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-procedure civil-rights due-process eviction-procedure hud-regulations preemption-doctrine standing supremacy-clause void-order |
Did the court's violate the Preemption Doctrine of the Supremacy Clause of the U.S. Constitution in their failure to rule on disabled Appellant's 'MOT… |
| 23-7393 |
Gregory Shawn Mercer v. Virginia, et al. |
Virginia |
2024-05-07 |
Denied |
Relisted (3)IFP |
14th-amendment 6th-amendment amendment-interpretation constitutional-rights due-process incorporation-doctrine privileges-and-immunities privileges-immunities state-court-procedure supremacy-clause |
Whether the Circuit Court of Fairfax County, Court of Appeals of Virginia, and Supreme Court of Virginia erred in denying Petitioner's U.S. Amendment … |
| 23-7228 |
Jimmy D. Woods v. Arizona, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2024-04-15 |
Dismissed |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
article-iii civil-rights-damages due-process equal-protection federal-rules-of-civil-procedure judicial-power subject-matter-jurisdiction supremacy-clause veterans-rights |
Whether Article III jurisdiction extends to cases arising under the Constitution and federal law |
| 23-1109 |
Dietmar Hanke, et al. v. Arizona, et al. |
Arizona |
2024-04-12 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
civil-procedure due-process intervention-right notice notice-requirement prop207-prohibition property-taking standing summary-judgment supremacy-clause takings |
Do the Intervenors have an absolute right to intervene as a separate, bona fide Party in the State's action to take common lands of their HOA pursuant… |
| 23-1014 |
Diyonne L. McGraw v. Khanh-Lien Banko, et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
2024-03-15 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
42-usc-1983 civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process qualified-immunity separation-of-powers state-officials supremacy-clause |
Whether the Supremacy Clause and the Separation of Powers doctrine preclude the federal judiciary from relying upon the federal common law defense of … |
| 23A814 |
United States v. Texas, et al. |
Fifth Circuit |
2024-03-04 |
Presumed Complete |
|
arizona-v-united-states federal-immigration-authority immigration-preemption removal-power state-border-enforcement supremacy-clause |
Whether a state law criminalizing unauthorized border entry and mandating removal of noncitizens is preempted by federal immigration law under the Sup… |
| 23-6874 |
Kendall Dean Mitchell v. Oklahoma |
Oklahoma |
2024-02-29 |
Denied |
IFP |
14th-amendment constitutional-law criminal-procedure due-process federal-jurisdiction judicial-review jurisdiction retroactive-application state-law state-prosecution supremacy-clause |
Whether Oklahoma violated its own law in an effort to deny Petitioner's right to due process of law pursuant to the 14th Amendment |
| 23-6728 |
In Re Kimberlee Pitawanakwat |
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2024-02-13 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
criminal-procedure federal-jurisdiction general-crimes-act indian-rights major-crimes-act stare-decisis supremacy-clause treaty-interpretation treaty-of-fort-laramie |
Does it violate the Treaty of Fort Laramie (1868) and the Supremacy Clause of the United States Constitution to subject Indians to stand federal trial… |
| 23-6718 |
Larry David Doak v. Oklahoma |
Oklahoma |
2024-02-09 |
Denied |
IFP |
appellate-review collateral-review constitutional-law criminal-procedure criminal-proceeding due-process federal-review indian-law judicial-procedure petition-for-certiorari retroactivity supremacy-clause |
Whether Oklahoma violated its own rules of criminal procedure retroactively by applying a new rule to Petitioner's post-conviction proceedings |
| 23-824 |
United States v. David L. Miller |
Tenth Circuit |
2024-01-31 |
Judgment Issued |
Amici (6)Relisted (2) |
appropriations-clause bankruptcy bankruptcy-trustee fraudulent-transfer section-544 sovereign-immunity supremacy-clause tax |
Whether a bankruptcy trustee may avoid a debtor's tax payment to the United States under Section 544(b) when no actual creditor could have obtained re… |
| 23-6467 |
Fairly W. Earls v. Salam Syed, et al. |
Seventh Circuit |
2024-01-11 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-procedure constitutional-law genuine-issues-of-dispute jury-function rule-of-orderliness summary-judgment supremacy-clause |
Whether the Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals committed errors of constitutional law by failing to follow the Supremacy Clause and the Rule of Orderlin… |
| 23-745 |
In Re Henry L. Klein |
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2024-01-10 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
administrative-review attorney-discipline attorney-regulation axon-v-ftc constitutional-rights due-process judicial-procedure louisiana-supreme-court sec-v-cochran supremacy-clause |
Did the Louisiana Supreme Court violate the Supremacy Clause by denying Petitioner's request to enforce Axon v. FTC and SEC v. Cochran as the supreme … |
| 23A607 |
Department of Homeland Security, et al. v. Texas |
Fifth Circuit |
2024-01-02 |
Presumed Complete |
Amici (1) |
border-patrol federal-preemption immigration-enforcement sovereign-immunity state-tort-law supremacy-clause |
Whether the Supremacy Clause precludes a state from using tort law to restrain federal Border Patrol agents from carrying out their federally authoriz… |
| 23-6160 |
Kennath Artez Henderson v. Zac Pounds, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
2023-12-04 |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
constitutional-review federal-habeas-corpus grand-jury-discrimination hill-v-lockhart ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel procedural-default sixth-amendment strickland-v-washington supremacy-clause |
Racial-discrimination-in-grand-jury-selection |
| 23-518 |
In Re Henry Klein |
|
2023-11-16 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
contract-interpretation filed-rate-doctrine group-life-precedent group-life-vs-royal-drug insurance-regulation louisiana-insurance-code risk-spreading state-law-preemption supremacy-clause title-insurance |
Did the Louisiana district court violate the Supremacy Clause of the United States Constitution |
| 23-5937 |
In Re John Lenard Taylor |
|
2023-11-01 |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
article-vi constitutional-rights due-process habeas-corpus judicial-oath judicial-review standing standing-doctrine supremacy-clause |
Does Article VI's Supremacy Clause assure the 'privilege of habeas corpus shall not be suspended' or abrogated by any judicial machination? |
| 23-5643 |
In Re Gregory Mercer |
|
2023-09-22 |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
appellate-jurisdiction assignments-of-error constitutional-rights due-process mandamus mandamus-writ procedural-rules rules-of-court supremacy-clause supreme-court-procedure |
Whether the Court of Appeals of Virginia impeded the appellate jurisdiction of the Supreme Court of Virginia and/or the Supreme Court of the United St… |
| 23A260 |
Michael B. Yourko v. Lee Ann B. Yourko |
Virginia |
2023-09-21 |
Presumed Complete |
|
federal-preemption marital-settlement-agreement military-retirement-pay supremacy-clause uniformed-services-former-spouses-protection-act veterans-disability-benefits |
Whether state courts may enforce a marital settlement agreement or divorce decree that requires a veteran to waive or assign federal disability benefi… |
| 23-5544 |
Juan L. Leonor v. Nebraska |
Nebraska |
2023-09-07 |
Dismissed |
Response WaivedIFP |
constitutional-rule due-process federal-law judicial-legislation procedural-rule retroactive-review retroactivity substantive-decision substantive-rule supremacy-clause |
Whether the Federal Constitution prohibits a state court from denying consideration of a federal claim brought after petitioner's convictions became f… |
| 23-5407 |
Corey A. Askew v. Paul Bailey, Sheriff, Berrien County, Michigan |
Sixth Circuit |
2023-08-22 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
but no text was provided for analysis. Without th but no text was provided for me to analyze. Witho I cannot generate a meaningful question presented I cannot generate the question presented or ident indigenous-rights international-law self-determination supremacy-clause treaty-obligations united-nations |
Are the self-determination clauses in the United Nations treaties and customary rules of international law to which the United States are a party bind… |
| 23-152 |
Alicia Lowe, et al. v. Janet T. Mills, Governor of Maine, et al. |
First Circuit |
2023-08-16 |
Denied |
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Can a court judgment be entirely untrue and violat child-custody civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process ex-parte legal-standing parental-rights preemption religious-accommodation supremacy-clause title-vii undue-hardship |
Whether compliance with state laws directly contrary to Title VII's requirement to provide a reasonable accommodation may serve as an undue hardship j… |
| 23-5233 |
Randall Lamont Sanders v. Oklahoma |
Oklahoma |
2023-07-28 |
Denied |
IFP |
14th-amendment criminal-procedure due-process insufficiency-of-evidence jackson-v-virginia oklahoma-court-of-criminal-appeals standard-of-review supremacy-clause supreme-court-standard |
Whether the Oklahoma Court of Criminal Appeals failed to apply this Court's standard for insufficiency of evidence as described in Jackson v. Virginia… |
| 23-5104 |
Annelies Aiking-Taylor v. Oliver Serang |
Montana |
2023-07-13 |
Denied |
IFP |
attorney-fees civil-rights constitutional-interpretation due-process judicial-review legal-judgment prevailing-party supremacy-clause takings |
Did the Montana Supreme Court violate the Constitution's Supremacy Clause by disregarding the US Supreme Court's definition of 'prevailing party'? |
| 22-1237 |
Ryan Daly, et al. v. Alexis Chechowitz, et al. |
Massachusetts |
2023-06-23 |
Denied |
|
arbitration-agreement arbitration-agreements civil-procedure class-action class-action-settlement due-process federal-arbitration-act preemption supremacy-clause |
Whether the Federal Arbitration Act preempts Mass. R. Civ. P. 23 |
| 22-7834 |
Marshall Henry Ellis v. Oklahoma |
Oklahoma |
2023-06-21 |
Denied |
IFP |
14th-amendment 6th-amendment constitutional-rights discovery due-process evidentiary-hearings fifth-amendment fourteenth-amendment prejudicial-hearsay sixth-amendment supremacy-clause |
Has the State of Oklahoma denied my rights under the Fifth, Sixth and Fourteenth Amendments? |
| 22-7667 |
In Re Rajni Shaw |
|
2023-05-30 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-rights constitution due-process federal-preemption standing supremacy-clause |
Does Stafife b24.03.1,b0%1), la4.132. corey more power than the United States _ tonstitdion? |
| 22-7572 |
Tyrone Doutherd v. United Parcel Service, Inc., et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2023-05-16 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
anti-discrimination civil-rights due-process preemption supremacy-clause workers-compensation |
Do the federal civil rights and anti-discrimination statutes expressly or impliedly pre-empt state workers' compensation laws? |
| 22-1092 |
Onoyom Ukpong v. International Leadership of Texas, et al. |
Fifth Circuit |
2023-05-09 |
Denied |
|
employment-discrimination federal-laws final-pretrial-judgment qualified-immunity section-1981 statute-of-limitations summary-judgment supremacy-clause title-vii |
Did the Fifth Circuit deviate from paramountcy of Supremacy-Clause, federal-laws, final-pretrial-judgment, qualified-immunity, summary-judgment |
| 22-7396 |
Richard Anthony Wilford v. United States |
Fourth Circuit |
2023-04-28 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
cocaine-quantity criminal-procedure district-court due-process equal-protection false-declaration pro-se pro-se-petition sentencing sentencing-memorandum supervised-release supremacy-clause |
Whether to grant the petition for a writ of certiorari, vacate the judgment, and remand for reconsideration in light of Concepcion V. United States, 1… |
| 22-7302 |
Derek Skellchock v. Alora-Ann Volz |
Colorado |
2023-04-17 |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
collateral-estoppel disability-compensation federal-preemption judicial-review res-judicata state-court-jurisdiction state-domestic-relations supremacy-clause veterans-benefits |
Where a state court can contradict a federal agency's final and conclusive decision on veterans' disability benefits |
| 22-977 |
Jenny Bruns, et vir v. USAA, et al. |
District of Columbia |
2023-04-10 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (4) |
all-writs-act antitrust civil-rights co-conspirators due-process longarm-statute personal-jurisdiction supremacy-clause |
Question not identified |
| 22-876 |
Daniel L. Pohle v. Michael Pence, et al. |
Seventh Circuit |
2023-03-14 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
civil-rights constitutional-rights criminal-conspiracy due-process international-treaty presidential-powers supremacy-clause treaty-violation united-nations-convention |
Whether the President is bound by the Supremacy Clause to seek injunction against a state governor violating the CISG |
| 22-825 |
James K. Collins v. D.R. Horton-Texas Limited |
Fifth Circuit |
2023-03-01 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2) |
due-process federal-courts federal-procedure fourteenth-amendment personal-jurisdiction res-judicata rule-60 supremacy-clause takings |
Can a judgment of a court that lacked personal jurisdiction be the basis for taking property? |
| 22-6721 |
Jeffery T. Crystal v. Florida |
Florida |
2023-02-07 |
Denied |
IFP |
constitutional-rights criminal-charges criminal-procedure double-jeopardy due-process ex-post-facto jury-determination jury-trial sixth-amendment supremacy-clause trial-procedure verdict-form |
Did the verdict form agreed upon by the jury failure to specify 'GUILTY' as to Count 1 violate 6th Amendment right to a jury determination of Guilt? |
| 22-673 |
Robert G. Hicks v. City of Hopkinsville, Sewerage and Water Works Commission, dba Hopkinsville Water Environment Authority |
Kentucky |
2023-01-20 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
14th-amendment default-judgment due-process eminent-domain jurisdictional-statute non-residents service-of-process supremacy-clause |
Does a failure to cite jurisdiction and service of process statutes in a default judgment violate due process? |
| 22-5965 |
Michael C. Smart v. Prime Mortgage & Escrow, LLC, et al. |
Texas |
2022-11-01 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
42-usc-1981 civil-rights civil-rights-statute due-process federal-pleading-standard federal-procedure motion-to-dismiss pleading-standards preemption prima-facie-case supremacy-clause |
Was the petitioner's federal rights violated when Swierkiewicz v. Sorema N.A. 534 U.S. 506, 122 S. Ct. 992 (2002) held that a plaintiff does not need … |
| 22-5910 |
In Re Mark Lewis |
|
2022-10-25 |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
aedpa aedpa-limitations criminal-jurisdiction equal-protection federal-criminal-jurisdiction habeas-corpus major-crimes-act subject-matter-jurisdiction supremacy-clause |
Whether a state court acting beyond its legislated authority and without subject-matter jurisdiction in the first instance can render a judgment of co… |
| 22-5585 |
Mark Marvin v. Martha Peldunas, et al. |
Second Circuit |
2022-09-15 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
administrative-law due-process fifth-amendment fourteenth-amendment social-security statutory-interpretation supremacy-clause |
Whether the court of appeals erred in holding that the state agency can require future social-security recipients to prematurely apply for reduced ben… |
| 22-5579 |
William Baham v. Tim Hooper, Warden |
Fifth Circuit |
2022-09-13 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
14th-amendment civil-rights confrontation-clause constitutional-rights due-process equal-protection fourteenth-amendment ineffective-assistance state-action supremacy-clause |
Whether the 14th Amendment imposes upon the States of Louisiana the obligation to refrain from systemic, purposeful deprivations of substantive federa… |
| 22-5129 |
V. V. v. E. V. |
Connecticut |
2022-07-19 |
Denied |
IFP |
article-iii article-iii-standing contracts-clause due-process equal-protection full-faith-and-credit next-friend standing supremacy-clause |
Does the respondent have standing to assert claims as next friend of the child against the petitioner under Article III of the United States Constitut… |
| 22-5101 |
Sonya Owens v. Reliance Partners, LLC |
District of Columbia |
2022-07-13 |
Denied |
IFP |
bill-of-rights constitution-amendment constitutional-amendment due-process federalism personal-rights property-rights separation-of-powers stay-at-home-orders supremacy-clause |
Does Congress or the President have authority to change or amend the Constitution without ratification of % of the States' Legislatures? |
| 22-3 |
Save Coral Bay, Inc. v. Albert Bryan, Jr., Governor of the Virgin Islands, et al. |
Virgin Islands |
2022-06-30 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
coastal-zone-management environmental-protection federal-duty federal-territorial-power judicial-review public-review statutory-interpretation supremacy-clause territorial-law trust-obligation |
When a territory enacts a law that contravenes a duty imposed by federal law, must the territory's judiciary look beyond whether the law was properly … |
| 21-7807 |
In Re Rafael Cezar Danam |
|
2022-05-09 |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
civil-rights constitutional-violations due-process equal-protection first-amendment jury-trial mandamus-writ redress-of-grievances supremacy-clause |
Writ of Mandamus to Correct Constitutional Violations |
| 21-1368 |
Old Dominion Electric Cooperative v. PJM Interconnection, LLC |
Fourth Circuit |
2022-04-21 |
Denied |
Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2) |
arising-under-jurisdiction civil-rights federal-preemption federal-regulatory-agency filed-rate-doctrine substantial-federal-question supremacy-clause tariff-regulation well-pleaded-complaint-rule |
Do state-law claims that allegedly conflict with federally filed tariffs involve a substantial federal question; or does the filed-rate doctrine merel… |
| 21-7424 |
Ismael Ruiz v. Wyoming |
Wyoming |
2022-03-22 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
civil-rights due-process federalism state-sovereignty supremacy-clause unconstitutional |
Can a State within the United States choose which federal laws and Constitutional provisions it wants to honor and which ones it does not want to comp… |
| 21-7392 |
Jeffery Neil Brantley v. Ashley Moody, Attorney General of Florida, et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
2022-03-16 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-rights constitutional-privacy due-process federal-habeas-corpus financial-records habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-counsel ineffective-assistance-of-counsel judicial-review state-constitutional-rights supremacy-clause |
Does the Supremacy Clause preempt the states from creating a constitutional right of privacy that grants individuals a legitimate expectation of priva… |
| 21-7361 |
Terry G. Watson v. Karey L. Witty, et al. |
Eighth Circuit |
2022-03-14 |
Dismissed |
Relisted (2)IFP |
ada administrative-procedure disability-accommodation federal-preemption health-care incarceration supremacy-clause title-38 title-38-benefits veterans-rights |
Whether a veteran's statutory rights under Title 38 are upheld by a state corrections department under the Supremacy Clause |
| 21-6971 |
Byron Case v. Douglas County, Oregon, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2022-01-26 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-rights due-process federal-preemption military-benefits military-disability spousal-support state-court-jurisdiction state-courts supremacy-clause veterans-affairs veterans-rights |
Whether federal laws 10 U.S.C. § 1408 and 38 U.S.C. § 5301 can be overridden by state laws regarding military veterans' disability income or assets |
| 21-6724 |
Carl Thompson v. Alaska |
Alaska |
2021-12-23 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
criminal-procedure due-process habeas-corpus incompetent-counsel ineffective-assistance-of-counsel jurisdiction sixth-amendment supremacy-clause |
Can a trial court lose its jurisdiction when a defendant has incompetent representation, as it does when there is a physical absence of counsel at tri… |
| 21-6596 |
Jimmy D. Woods v. Arizona, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2021-12-14 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-rights due-process equal-protection federal-jurisdiction federal-preemption state-court-jurisdiction supremacy-clause tenth-amendment veterans-benefits veterans-disability |
Whether the state court had jurisdiction over the federal claims |
| 21-6385 |
Edward J. Dostal v. Basin Electric Power Cooperative, et al. |
South Dakota |
2021-11-23 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
appeal-timeline court-procedure due-process federal-court-precedent filing-deadline motion-dismissal public-utility-regulation sherman-act state-court-precedent supremacy-clause |
Whether the South Dakota Supreme Court's dismissal order violated the Petitioners' due process and supremacy clause rights |
| 21-717 |
John Does 1–3, et al. v. Janet T. Mills, Governor of Maine, et al. |
First Circuit |
2021-11-15 |
Denied |
Amici (3)Relisted (3) |
covid-19 covid-19-mandate free-exercise free-exercise-clause healthcare-workers preemption preliminary-injunction religious-accommodation supremacy-clause title-vii |
Whether a state governor's order mandating that private healthcare employers, on penalty of revocation of their business licenses, terminate their hea… |
| 21-693 |
Nina Rae Ringgold v. United States District Court for the Central District of California |
Ninth Circuit |
2021-11-10 |
Denied |
|
administrative-agency civil-rights civil-rights-act discriminatory-retaliation due-process judicial-disqualification jurisdiction standing supremacy-clause voting-rights-act |
Whether a state administrative agency lacking federal jurisdiction can be assigned authority of a state court of record |
| 21-620 |
Michael D. J. Eisenberg v. West Virginia Office of Disciplinary Counsel, et al. |
District of Columbia |
2021-10-27 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
civil-rights constitutional-interpretation due-process federal-agency free-speech legal-representation standing state-regulation supremacy-clause younger-abstention |
Whether the Younger abstention doctrine applies |
| 21-530 |
Thomas C. Donald v. James P. Kimberley, et ux. |
Alabama |
2021-10-13 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
boundary-lines due-process federal-land-patent land-patent land-survey property-law public-land real-property-law supremacy-clause title-43-usc-752 |
Is it a violation of Title 43 U.S.C. § 752 for the location of the boundary of a Section of land to be changed from the location according to the 'Off… |
| 21-5866 |
Francisco Carbajal, aka Frank X. Carbajal, Jr. v. Kathleen Allison, Secretary, California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation |
Ninth Circuit |
2021-10-04 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
actual-innocence constitutional-rights due-process habeas-corpus miscarriage-of-justice supremacy-clause wrongful-conviction |
Whether fair-minded jurists could disagree with a reviewing court's decision to ignore a claim of actual innocence |
| 21-5695 |
Nicholas Stewart Hines v. Tim Reisch, Secretary, South Dakota Department of Corrections, et al. |
Eighth Circuit |
2021-09-17 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
cares-act civil-rights constitutional-exemption due-process federal-exemption prisoners-rights state-seizure stimulus-payments supremacy-clause |
Whether states' seizure of prisoners' stimulus payments violate the federal exemption statutes within the CARES Act and the Supremacy Clause of the Un… |
| 21-405 |
Emerald Home Care, Inc. v. Department of Unemployment Assistance |
Massachusetts |
2021-09-15 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
constitutional-rights due-process first-amendment free-speech preemption speech-restriction supremacy-clause tax tax-law |
Whether assessing a tax but withholding notice of information fundamental and necessary for understanding the tax unless the taxpayer first executes a… |
| 21-404 |
United States v. Washington, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2021-09-14 |
Judgment Issued |
Amici (1) |
contract-workers federal-contract-workers federal-facilities intergovernmental-immunity statutory-interpretation supremacy-clause workers-compensation |
Whether a state workers' compensation law that applies exclusively to federal contract workers is barred by intergovernmental-immunity or authorized b… |
| 21-279 |
Grand River Enterprises Six Nations Ltd. v. Mark Boughton |
Second Circuit |
2021-08-25 |
Denied |
|
dormant-commerce-clause due-process extraterritorial-effect extraterritorial-regulation federal-preemption indian-commerce private-business-data private-data state-jurisdiction supremacy-clause |
Whether Connecticut impermissibly regulates or controls conduct beyond the boundaries of the State in violation of the dormant Commerce Clause |
| 21-5464 |
Steven Eric Walker v. United States, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2021-08-24 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (3)IFP |
2nd-amendment civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process government-regulation individual-liberty second-amendment self-defense standing supremacy-clause |
Whether the Second Amendment's command that 'the right of the people to keep and bear arms, shall not be infringed' permits government to prohibit any… |
| 21-240 |
KWS Inc., a Member of the Thiele Group v. Eric Scalla |
Pennsylvania |
2021-08-18 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
civil-procedure default-judgment federal-removal federal-rights federal-statutory-right federal-supremacy procedural-prerequisites state-court-procedure state-procedure supremacy-clause |
Whether a state court may require a federal-court litigant that has exercised its federal statutory right of removal following the state court's entry… |
| 21-5322 |
André J. Twitty v. United States |
Tenth Circuit |
2021-08-10 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-rights constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process federal-law federalism first-amendment preemption state-statute statutory-interpretation supremacy-clause void-for-vagueness |
Does the Assimilative Crimes Act confer jurisdiction upon a federal court to assimilate and alter the elements of an unconstitutional state statute to… |
| 21-5264 |
In Re Melvin Dinkins |
|
2021-07-29 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
28-usc-1651 28-usc-3730 administrative-law civil-procedure constitutional-interpretation federal-civil-procedure federal-jurisdiction qui-tam standing statutory-interpretation supremacy-clause |
Whether the 'usages and principles' of 28 USC 3730(b)(2) allow a person to bring a civil action for the United States Government, and whether this is … |
| 21-5237 |
Taurice Leonard Brown v. Mark S. Inch, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections, et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
2021-07-28 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-rights constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process federal-habeas-review jury-selection merits-decision sixth-amendment supremacy-clause |
Whether the Florida courts are refusing to consider Sixth Amendment claims in violation of the Supremacy Clause by not treating such claims as decisio… |
| 21-5195 |
M. T. Q. v. Office of the Attorney General of Texas, et al. |
Texas |
2021-07-26 |
Denied |
IFP |
child-support disability-compensation due-process federal-preemption military-benefits state-court-jurisdiction supremacy-clause veterans-benefits |
Whether state courts may order the inclusion of veterans' disability benefits as income for purposes of calculating child support obligations, despite… |
| 21-5194 |
Benjamin Mario Soto v. Minnesota Supreme Court, et al. |
Eighth Circuit |
2021-07-23 |
Denied |
IFP |
11th-amendment 42-usc-1983 contract-law contract-rights due-process equal-protection ex-parte-young supremacy-clause |
Judicial-officers-acting-beyond-judicial-capacities |
| 21-44 |
Kevin Lee Boutte v. Yvonne Renea Boutte |
Louisiana |
2021-07-13 |
Denied |
|
disability-pay federal-preemption federal-statute military-benefits military-powers res-judicata supremacy-clause veterans-benefits veterans-rights |
Does Congress' enumerated Military Powers exercised pursuant to the Supremacy Clause bar a state court from raising res-judicata to a post-judgment ch… |
| 20-8437 |
Jan G. v. Scott Semple, et al. |
Connecticut |
2021-06-29 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-rights due-process first-amendment fourteenth-amendment freedom-of-association state-courts supremacy-clause |
Whether the Connecticut Department of Correction violated the First and Fourteenth Amendments by denying the plaintiff and his infirm mother visits wi… |
| 20-1525 |
Lewis Archer v. America's First Federal Credit Union |
Eleventh Circuit |
2021-05-03 |
Denied |
|
equal-protection equitable-tolling non-judicial-foreclosure respa statute-of-limitations supremacy-clause |
Whether the lack of a defense for federal mitigation wrongdoing by lenders in non-judicial state courts violates the Equal Protection Clause and Supre… |
| 20-1521 |
Yann Iannucci v. Macomb County Friend of the Court |
Michigan |
2021-04-30 |
Denied |
|
child-support disability-compensation due-process federal-preemption military-powers state-court-jurisdiction state-jurisdiction supremacy-clause veterans-benefits |
Whether state courts may order the inclusion of a non-retired, disabled veteran's disability benefits as income for child support purposes |
| 20-1511 |
Dax Elliot Carpenter v. Julie Elizabeth Carpenter |
Michigan |
2021-04-28 |
Denied |
|
child-support disability-benefits federal-jurisdiction federal-preemption judicial-jurisdiction supremacy-clause va-benefits veterans-benefits |
Congress's-military-powers-preempt-state-law-on-veterans-benefits |
| 20-1473 |
Alan W. Crittenden v. Mariko C. Crittenden |
Georgia |
2021-04-20 |
Denied |
|
due-process equal-protection military-powers military-service sofa status-of-forces-agreement subject-matter-jurisdiction supremacy-clause treaty-powers |
Did the State of Georgia deny Petitioner equal-protection, due-process by dismissing his divorce complaint for lack of subject-matter-jurisdiction, wh… |
| 20-1332 |
Eric D. Speidell, et al. v. United States |
Tenth Circuit |
2021-03-24 |
Denied |
|
cannabis-legality civil-rights controlled-substances-act drug-law-investigation federal-preemption isr-summons standing state-legalization supremacy-clause warrant-requirement |
Under the Supremacy Clause, does Colorado's expressly state legal sales of cannabis violate the Controlled Substances Act? |
| 20-1300 |
Emilio Torres Luque, et al. v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue |
Ninth Circuit |
2021-03-19 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
cross-border-residency double-taxation international-tax-law ninth-circuit reciprocity residency revenue-procedure supremacy-clause tax-treaty treaty-interpretation |
Is the US-Mexico tax treaty being applied correctly to dual residents? |
| 20-1268 |
Michael Suarez v. Alf J. Aanonsen |
Florida |
2021-03-12 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
appellate-court-conflict appellate-court-decision business-nexus federal-question foreign-corrupt-practices-act national-importance supremacy-clause |
Is the opinion rendered by the Third District Court of Appeal of Florida in conflict with the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act and the Supremacy Clause? |
| 20-1262 |
MarySusan Ward v. Louisville Metro Government |
Kentucky |
2021-03-11 |
Denied |
|
batson-v-kentucky civil-rights equal-protection jury-selection peremptory-challenges supremacy-clause |
Whether the constitutional principles underlying Batson require trial courts to craft a meaningful remedy when a violation occurs |
| 20-7309 |
Phillip Maldonado v. Pennsylvania |
Pennsylvania |
2021-03-03 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-rights due-process equal-protection habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel sixth-amendment strickland-standard strickland-v-washington supremacy-clause |
Does the federal constitution's supremacy clause mandate state courts to apply the Strickland test for ineffective assistance of counsel claims on dir… |
| 20-1071 |
West Virginia, ex rel. June Yurish, et al. v. Laura V. Faircloth, Judge, Circuit Court of West Virginia, 23rd Judicial Circuit, et al. |
West Virginia |
2021-02-05 |
Denied |
|
6th-amendment conflict-of-interest counsel-of-choice criminal-procedure due-process joint-representation sixth-amendment standing supremacy-clause |
Whether a state precedent violates the Supremacy Clause and the 6th Amendment |
| 20-965 |
Balubhai Patel, et al. v. Manuel Chavez |
California |
2021-01-22 |
Denied |
|
42-usc-1983 anti-SLAPP anti-SLAPP-statute attorney-fees civil-rights civil-rights-statute federal-preemption fee-shifting preemption supremacy-clause |
Whether California's anti-SLAPP statute's mandatory attorney fee shifting provisions in favor of a prevailing defendant conflicts with, and stands as … |
| 20-6887 |
Harry Franklin Phillips v. Florida |
Florida |
2021-01-14 |
Denied |
Amici (1)IFP |
atkins-v-virginia capital-punishment collateral-review eighth-amendment ex-post-facto intellectual-disability montgomery-v-louisiana retroactivity supremacy-clause |
Whether a state court must give retroactive effect on collateral review to the rule announced in Hall v. Florida |
| 20-663 |
Peter R. Culpepper v. Provectus Biopharmaceuticals, Inc. |
Tennessee |
2020-11-13 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
arbitration-agreement dispute-resolution federal-arbitration-act grounds-for-vacating notice-requirement preemption state-arbitration-law state-law-preemption supremacy-clause time-limitation |
Whether a state arbitration law that provides a stricter mandate than Congress intended is preempted by the Federal Arbitration Act and the Supremacy … |
| 20-645 |
Standing Akimbo, LLC, et al. v. United States |
Tenth Circuit |
2020-11-12 |
Denied |
Relisted (13) |
16th-amendment 4th-amendment controlled-substances-act fifth-amendment fourth-amendment preemption self-incrimination state-rights supremacy-clause tax-law |
Does Colorado's state-legal cannabis sales violate the Controlled Substances Act? |
| 20-527 |
Kevin Guskiewicz, in His Official Capacity as Chancellor of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, et al. v. DTH Media Corporation, et al. |
North Carolina |
2020-10-20 |
Denied |
Amici (2) |
disciplinary-records discretion education-records educational-privacy ferpa public-records sexual-assault sexual-assault-disciplinary-records supremacy-clause |
Does the Supremacy Clause permit a state public-records law to override the discretion that FERPA grants universities over the disclosure of sexual-as… |
| 20-6005 |
Victor Brancaccio v. Florida |
Florida |
2020-10-14 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-rights constitutional-interpretation eighth-amendment eighth-amendment-claims federal-habeas-review federal-review habeas-corpus judicial-precedent supremacy-clause virginia-v-leblanc |
Whether Florida courts are refusing to consider Eighth Amendment claims in violation of the Supremacy Clause by treating Virginia v. LeBlanc, 137 S. C… |
| 20-5801 |
James Rogers v. Florida |
Florida |
2020-09-25 |
Denied |
Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
constitutional-rights eighth-amendment eighth-amendment-claims federal-habeas-review federal-review habeas-corpus legal-precedent state-court-decisions supremacy-clause virginia-v-leblanc |
Whether Florida courts are refusing to consider Eighth Amendment claims in violation of the Supremacy Clause by treating Virginia v. LeBlanc, 137 S. C… |
| 20-5815 |
In Re Seth John Wilcox |
|
2020-09-25 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-rights constitutional-provisions criminal-procedure due-process federalism fundamental-rights grand-jury hurtado-v-california supremacy-clause |
Can a state create and enforce contrary law that deprives its citizens of their fundamental rights, guaranteed by the United States Constitution? |
| 20-267 |
Sean Braunstein v. Jericka Braunstein |
New Hampshire |
2020-09-02 |
Denied |
Relisted (2) |
child-support disability-benefits federal-preemption judicial-jurisdiction military-compensation military-powers supremacy-clause veterans-benefits veterans-judicial-review-act |
Where Congress's enumerated military powers preempt all state law concerning disposition of military benefits, and Congress has not affirmatively gran… |
| 20-5485 |
Maurice Moss v. Florida |
Florida |
2020-08-25 |
Denied |
Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
constitutional-interpretation eighth-amendment eighth-amendment-issue federal-habeas-review federal-review florida-courts habeas-corpus judicial-precedent supremacy-clause virginia-v-leblanc |
Whether Florida courts are refusing to consider Eighth Amendment claims in violation of the Supremacy Clause |
| 20-5486 |
Spencer E. Miles v. Florida |
Florida |
2020-08-25 |
Denied |
Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
constitutional-interpretation eighth-amendment eighth-amendment-issue federal-habeas-review federal-review florida-courts habeas-corpus judicial-precedent supremacy-clause virginia-v-leblanc |
Whether Florida courts are refusing to consider Eighth Amendment claims in violation of the Supremacy Clause |
| 20-5416 |
Roosevelt Cure, Jr. v. Florida |
Florida |
2020-08-19 |
Denied |
Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
constitutional-interpretation eighth-amendment eighth-amendment-issue federal-habeas-review federal-review florida-courts habeas-corpus judicial-precedent supremacy-clause virginia-v-leblanc |
Whether Florida courts are refusing to consider Eighth Amendment claims in violation of the Supremacy Clause |
| 20-5305 |
Ronnie Smith v. New York State Child Support Processing Center, et al. |
Second Circuit |
2020-08-09 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
child-support child-support-garnishment erisa erisa-exemption federal-pension federal-pension-funds garnishment income-protection intergovernmental-tax-immunity statutory-interpretation supremacy-clause veterans-benefits |
Whether federal pension funds are exempt from child support garnishment |
| 20-108 |
Paul Poupart v. Jeff Landry, Attorney General of Louisiana, et al. |
Fifth Circuit |
2020-07-31 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
1983 civil-rights due-process first-amendment state-conviction supremacy-clause |
Whether the standards in Heck v. Humphrey should continue to apply to state convictions which are deemed unconstitutional |
| 20-5027 |
Christopher Allred v. Jeffrey A. Uttecht, Warden |
Ninth Circuit |
2020-07-13 |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
civil-rights due-process preemption privileges-and-immunities supremacy-clause vagueness |
Whether the privileges and immunities clause of the 14th Amendment protects the fundamental rights enumerated in the Bill of Rights against state infr… |
| 19-1441 |
City of Austin, Texas v. Ken Paxton, Attorney General of Texas, et al. |
Fifth Circuit |
2020-06-30 |
Denied |
Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2) |
civil-rights declaratory-judgment due-process eleventh-amendment ex-parte-young federal-jurisdiction federal-preemption preemption standing state-preemption supremacy-clause |
Under Ex parte Young, is a state official a proper defendant in a federal declaratory judgment challenge under the Supremacy Clause to the validity of… |
| 19-1384 |
James E. Pietrangelo, II v. Corrinne Hudson |
Ohio |
2020-06-17 |
Denied |
|
civil-procedure civil-rights due-process federal-courts federal-law hipaa hipaa-compliance involuntary-consent litigation-procedure medical-authorization medical-authorizations personal-injury-claim supremacy-clause |
Whether federal courts violate HIPAA by compelling plaintiffs to execute involuntary and non-compliant medical authorizations upon penalty of dismissa… |
| 19-8541 |
Haider Salah Abdulrazzak v. South Dakota Board of Pardons and Paroles |
South Dakota |
2020-05-27 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
court-filing fed-r-app-p-4c1 federal-regulations first-amendment fourteenth-amendment inmate-filing inmates-rights supremacy-clause |
Whether under the Supremacy Clause, the First and Fourteenth Amendment rights, states are permitted to dissociate themselves from Federal regulations … |
| 19-1270 |
Steven D. Fodge, et al. v. Trustmark National Bank, et al. |
Fifth Circuit |
2020-05-06 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
active-duty confession-of-judgment due-process foreclosure military-personnel military-protection mortgage-foreclosure servicemembers-civil-relief-act supremacy-clause |
Does Louisiana's law allowing banks to use 'confession of judgment' clauses to seize and sell the homes of military personnel on active duty without a… |
| 19-1182 |
Smith Land Company, et al. v. Shawn A. Herhold, et al. |
Ohio |
2020-03-30 |
Denied |
|
clean-water-act corps-of-engineers-permit due-process isolated-wetlands nonpoint-source notice-and-hearing standing supremacy-clause wetlands |
Whether a state can enforce a U.S. Army Corps of Engineers permit to fill isolated intrastate wetlands |
| 19-8059 |
Lakshmi Arunachalam v. Uber Technologies, Incorporated |
Fifth Circuit |
2020-03-23 |
Dismissed |
Relisted (2)IFP |
constitutional-breach contract-clause due-process judicial-misconduct patent patent-contract separation-of-powers supremacy-clause takings-clause |
Whether collateral attack on the Contract between the inventor and the United States Patent and Trademark Office in bad faith by the entire Judiciary,… |
| 19-7966 |
Justin Odell Langford v. William G. Cobb |
Ninth Circuit |
2020-03-11 |
Denied |
IFP |
14th-amendment 26-usc-1415 5th-amendment civil-rights constitutional-law constitutional-rights discrimination due-process equal-protection judicial-review standing statutory-interpretation supremacy-clause |
Whether the courts violated the 14th Amendment's Due Process and Equal Protection clauses? |
| 19-1112 |
Stephanie Jones v. Jeremy Eder, et al. |
Fifth Circuit |
2020-03-10 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
civil-rights fourth-amendment interstate-commerce-clause preemption prescription-drugs prescription-medication probable-cause search-and-seizure supremacy-clause warrantless-seizure |
Does the Fourth Amendment, the Supremacy Clause, or the Interstate Commerce Clause prohibit state actors from warrantlessly seizing the People and the… |
| 19-1018 |
Dana Gallop v. Adult Correctional Institutions, et al. |
Rhode Island |
2020-02-14 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
42-usc-1983 civil-death-statute civil-rights constitutional-law political-disenfranchisement prisoner-rights racial-discrimination supremacy-clause unconstitutional |
Does Rhode Island's Civil Death Statute violate the Supremacy Clause and 42 U.S.C. 1983 by denying a prisoner the right to file a civil claim, where t… |
| 19-7509 |
In Re Lawrence E. Mattison |
|
2020-01-30 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
all-writs-act ends-of-justice federal-enclave federal-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel manifest-injustice state-conviction supremacy-clause void-ab-initio |
Whether 28 U.S.C. §1651 (the All writs Act) allows this court authority to issue a Writ of Habeas Corpus when a clear interference with a Federal proc… |
| 19-7292 |
Jerry Franks v. Emma Collins, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
2020-01-15 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
28-usc-2244 brady-v-maryland brady-violation criminal-procedure habeas-corpus montgomery-v-louisiana post-conviction-review retroactivity retroactivity-of-new-rules statutory-interpretation supremacy-clause supreme-court-retroactivity trevino-v-thaler |
Did Montgomery v. Louisiana announce a new watershed rule of criminal procedure that applies retroactively when ruling the Supremacy Clause applies to… |
| 19-7263 |
Praveen Kevin Khurana v. Idaho Department of Health and Welfare |
Idaho |
2020-01-13 |
Denied |
IFP |
bankruptcy-code bankruptcy-law bankruptcy-law-11-usc-362 civil-procedure due-process fraudulent-transfer governmental-unit medicaid-recovery probate property-rights property-tax property-transfer real-estate real-estate-transfer supremacy-clause voidable |
Whether pre-petition probate charges/claims by a governmental unit against a real property of a debtor are treated the same as property tax charges, r… |
| 19-7170 |
Dante Taylor v. New York |
New York |
2020-01-06 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appellate-counsel appellate-procedure appellate-review carpenter-v-united-states constitutional-law constitutional-ruling due-process fourth-amendment griffith-v-kentucky ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel ineffective-counsel retroactive-application retroactivity supremacy-clause supreme-court-precedent |
What is the appropriate appellate protocol for appellate counsel to follow when: (i) the Supreme Court has issued a new constitutional ruling affectin… |
| 19-6989 |
George Calvin Belt v. Florida |
Florida |
2019-12-18 |
Denied |
IFP |
administrative-law child-support federal-authority federal-legislation federal-preemption state-authority state-law-conflict state-legislation state-statute supremacy-clause unemployment-benefits |
How it is possible that the State of Florida, Department of Revenue, Child Support Program (DOR CSP) can enforce Fla. Stat. § 443.051 that became esta… |
| 19-750 |
In Re The Law Offices of Nina Ringgold, et al. |
|
2019-12-12 |
Denied |
|
civil-procedure-28-usc-1446 civil-rights civil-rights-act-of-1866 civil-rights-act-of-1886 due-process federal-jurisdiction first-amendment fourteenth-amendment judicial-immunity recusal-requirement removal-procedure removal-statute state-court-procedure supremacy-clause |
Whether in conflict with the clear authority of this court California local rules of court may defeat the command of 28 U.S.C. § 1446 (d) that a state… |
| 19-6895 |
John William Williams v. Pennsylvania |
Pennsylvania |
2019-12-10 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-rights constitutional-bias due-process equal-protection fourteenth-amendment habeas-corpus judicial-elections judicial-independence separation-of-powers state-judicial-elections state-judiciary supremacy-clause |
Has the external influence of state judicial election politics upon the state judiciary come to represent a constitutionally intolerable risk of bias … |
| 19-735 |
William Tong, Attorney General of Connecticut v. Tweed-New Haven Airport Authority, et al. |
Second Circuit |
2019-12-10 |
Denied |
Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2) |
federal-aviation-act federal-preemption political-subdivision preemption runway-length standing standing-to-sue state-regulation state-sovereignty supremacy-clause |
Does a political subdivision of a State have standing to sue its creator State under the Supremacy Clause of the United States Constitution? |
| 19-6726 |
In Re Billie Byrd |
|
2019-11-22 |
Denied |
IFP |
aedpa-filing-limitations aedpa-limitations constitutional-law criminal-procedure federal-indian-law habeas-corpus indian-treaties subject-matter-jurisdiction supremacy-clause treaties-with-indians treaty-supremacy-clause |
Whether the filing limitations AEDPA apply to claims that state courts lacked of subject-matter-jurisdiction in criminal-cases due-to-provisions in tr… |
| 19-635 |
Donald J. Trump v. Cyrus R. Vance, Jr., in His Official Capacity as District Attorney of the County of New York, et al. |
Second Circuit |
2019-11-18 |
Judgment Issued |
Amici (13)Response Waived |
article-2 article-ii article-two constitutional-law criminal-investigation executive-power grand-jury-subpoena immunity president presidential-immunity separation-of-powers subpoena supremacy-clause |
Whether this subpoena violates Article II and the Supremacy Clause of the United States Constitution |
| 19-6526 |
In Re David Paul Worthington |
|
2019-11-06 |
Denied |
IFP |
18-usc-1151-1153 aedpa aedpa-limitations article-1 article-6 criminal-procedure indian-law indian-treaties state-court-jurisdiction subject-matter-jurisdiction supremacy-clause treaties treaties-with-indians |
Whether the filing limitations AEDPA apply to claims that state courts lacked subject-matter-jurisdiction in criminal-cases due-to-provisions-in-treat… |
| 19-6304 |
Martin Nava Lara v. Texas |
Texas |
2019-10-18 |
Denied |
IFP |
constitutional-protections due-process federal-supremacy foreign-national miranda-rights self-incrimination state-law supremacy-clause treaty-rights |
Whether State law supercedes the Supreme Law of the Land in regards to the rights, of a foreign national, established by the treaties between two coun… |
| 19-482 |
ASAP Copy and Print, et al. v. Canon Solutions America, Inc. |
California |
2019-10-15 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
civil-procedure-28-usc-1446 civil-rights-act-of-1866 due-process judicial-immunity law-of-the-case recusal recusal-requirement removal-procedure removal-statute state-court-jurisdiction supremacy-clause |
Whether in conflict with the clear authority of this court California's common law concept of 'law of the case' may defeat the command of 28 U.S.C. § … |
| 19-6246 |
Shafia M. Jones v. Wisconsin |
Wisconsin |
2019-10-11 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
alford-plea bank-robbery criminal-procedure due-process federal-jurisdiction federal-preemption state-jurisdiction supremacy-clause |
Whether state law interferes with and conflicts with the Federal Bank Robbery Act and Federal Statute 18 USCS § 2113 |
| 19-6240 |
John Lee Norris v. United States |
Eighth Circuit |
2019-10-10 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
10th-amendment 5th-amendment 9th-amendment civil-rights constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process federal-criminal-jurisdiction judicial-standing plea-agreement standing subject-matter-jurisdiction supremacy-clause |
Whether the United States Court's for the Eighth circuit has failed to adhere to the accepted and usual course of Judicial proceedings |
| 19-6044 |
Janice Stevenson v. TND Homes I LLC |
Massachusetts |
2019-09-24 |
Denied |
IFP |
anti-peonage anti-peonage-act civil-rights civil-rights-act due-process housing jurisdiction low-income-housing privileges-and-immunities statutory-interpretation summary-process supremacy-clause thirteenth-amendment |
Does Massachusetts General Law (MGL) c 239 Summary Process for Possession of Land subrogate IRC § 26 U.S. Code §42(h)(6)(B)(vi) (IRC §42) restriction … |
| 19-5902 |
Sharvelt Mister v. Wendy Kelley, Director, Arkansas Department of Correction |
Arkansas |
2019-09-12 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
4th-amendment 5th-amendment 6th-amendment civil-rights constitutional-law constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process evidence-suppression judicial-hearing judicial-process jurisdiction procedural-fairness standing supremacy-clause |
Whether the actions taken by law enforcement, including arrest and detention without a judicial determination of probable cause, violate the petitione… |
| 19-5903 |
Martin Ogden v. Digital Intelligence Systems |
Arizona |
2019-09-12 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-procedure due-process federal-claims federal-law judicial-authority judicial-review nullity state-court state-court-jurisdiction statutory-interpretation supremacy-clause |
Whether a state court's refusal to adjudicate a federal claim under federal law, while entertaining similar state law claims, violates the Supremacy C… |
| 19-5846 |
Joshua Eric Townley v. Texas |
Texas |
2019-09-06 |
Denied |
IFP |
appellate-procedure appellate-review constitutional-law constitutional-principles criminal-procedure double-jeopardy due-process judicial-discretion new-trial sua-sponte supremacy-clause trial-court trial-procedure |
whether a trial judge violates the Supremacy and Double Jeopardy Clauses of the United States Constitution |
| 19-5684 |
In Re Kendall Dean Mitchell |
|
2019-08-23 |
Pending |
Relisted (3)IFP |
aedpa aedpa-limitations anti-terrorism-effective-death-penalty-act criminal-procedure habeas-corpus indian-law subject-matter-jurisdiction supremacy-clause treaties treaty-jurisdiction treaty-with-indians |
Whether the filing limitations AEDPA apply to claims that state courts lacked of subject matter jurisdiction in criminal cases due to provisions in tr… |
| 19-160 |
Heather Singleton, et al. v. Mary Fairhurst, Chief Justice, Supreme Court of Washington, et al. |
Washington |
2019-08-02 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
14th-amendment constitutional-challenge due-process fourteenth-amendment judicial-power pro-tem-judge supremacy-clause washington-state |
Whether the Chief Justice of the Washington Supreme Court can authorize a pro tem judge to exercise judicial power consistent with the Supremacy Claus… |
| 19-5356 |
Rashad Washington v. Nebraska |
Nebraska |
2019-07-26 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
black-codes class-v-united-states equal-protection fourteenth-amendment jim-crow procedural-default racial-discrimination statutory-interpretation supremacy-clause territorial-application |
Was Mr. Washington convicted under a statute that is void on its face? |
| 18-9847 |
Lawrence J. Petitta v. Daniel Paramo, Warden |
Ninth Circuit |
2019-06-27 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-rights constitutional-limitations contract-clause contract-rights due-process federal-preemption federal-supremacy jurisdictional-conflict plea-bargain police-power sovereign-authority state-authority state-law supremacy-clause |
Is there a conflict when the state of California exceeded the United States constitutional limitations found in Article 4, clause 10 unnecessarily, wh… |
| 18-1575 |
Jerry Preston McNeil v. Oklahoma |
Oklahoma |
2019-06-25 |
Denied |
|
civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-interpretation due-process federal-state-relations judicial-duty property-tax real-property standing state-government supremacy-clause takings treason |
Whether the Supremacy Clause will be given its controlling effect in this extraordinary instance? |
| 18-1537 |
Youras Ziankovich v. Colorado |
Colorado |
2019-06-13 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
choice-of-law civil-rights constitutional-rights disciplinary-proceeding due-process federal-agency federal-agency-practice federal-preemption free-speech interstate-practice legal-ethics license-suspension preemption professional-conduct professional-misconduct standing state-licensing supremacy-clause |
Whether Colorado violated the petitioner's constitutional rights by suspending his New York law license for alleged violations of Colorado's professio… |
| 18-1441 |
Presbyterian Church U.S.A. v. Brian Edwards, Judge, Jefferson Circuit Court, et al. |
Kentucky |
2019-05-17 |
Denied |
Relisted (2) |
church-autonomy church-constitution civil-rights defamation ecclesiastical-abstention first-amendment free-speech ministerial-role religious-doctrine supremacy-clause |
Whether the First Amendment requires state courts to dismiss suits immediately upon a showing that the claim turns upon the interpretation or applicat… |
| 18-9101 |
Pierre Montanez v. Ursula Walowski |
Illinois |
2019-05-03 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-rights constitutional-interpretation due-process federal-jurisdiction federalism judicial-regulation judicial-review peremptory-challenges separation-of-powers standing supremacy-clause supreme-court-precedent |
Whether the subject of peremptory challenges are valid under the Separation of Powers, Due Process, and the Supremacy Clause |
| 18-9090 |
Virginia Howard v. San Diego County Counsel, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2019-05-02 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
civil-rights due-process equal-protection federal-preemption homestead homestead-exemption lis-pendens mechanic-liens municipal-liability property-recording real-property supremacy-clause supremacy-of-federal-law title-42 title-42-section-1983 |
Are the Recorders failure omissions to register, record, docket or index documents (regarding real property) make offices, counties, parish, and munic… |
| 18-8921 |
Hector Tellez v. Lorie Davis, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2019-04-19 |
Denied |
IFP |
criminal-procedure due-process fourth-amendment ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel reasonable-time-period recent-precedence recent-precedent supremacy-clause supreme-court-precedent trial-counsel trial-outcome united-states-supreme-court |
What is a reasonable time period for trial counsel to be required to become aware of recent precedence before he/she may be deemed ineffective for fai… |
| 18-8899 |
Eric Richard Eleson v. Joe A. Lizarraga, Warden, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2019-04-18 |
Denied |
IFP |
constitutional-interpretation due-process due-process-equal-protection equal-protection federal-statute judicial-discretion legal-definition non-violent-offense-classification penal-code-definition reasonable-jurist-standard state-constitution-interpretation state-federal-judge-duties state-law supremacy-clause violent-felony |
Does the U.S. Constitution's Supremacy Clause require judges to follow a federal statute's legal definition even if the state law lacks such a definit… |
| 18-1302 |
Robertson B. Cohen, Chapter 7 Trustee v. Andrea Chernushin |
Tenth Circuit |
2019-04-15 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
11-usc-541 bankruptcy-code bankruptcy-estate bankruptcy-estate-property-rights bankruptcy-jurisprudence bankruptcy-procedure circuit-split federal-preemption federal-rule-1016 federal-rule-of-bankruptcy-procedure-1016 federal-statute property-law property-rights statutory-interpretation supremacy-clause |
Whether the Tenth Circuit Opinion renders 11 U.S.C. § 541 subordinate to state property law and contravenes Congressional intent in enacting § 541 and… |
| 18-1226 |
Clinton County Children and Youth Services v. A. A. R., Natural Mother, et al. |
Pennsylvania |
2019-03-20 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
child-protective-services child-welfare civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process equal-protection federalism fourteenth-amendment preemption prenatal-injury standing state-law supremacy-clause |
Whether a state violates the constitutional guarantees of the Fourteenth Amendment when it denies protections to children who suffer prenatal injury |
| 18-8422 |
Johnny M. Young v. Alabama |
Alabama |
2019-03-13 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
access-to-courts civil-rights due-process federal-law standing state-courts supremacy-clause |
Whether denial of in forma pauperis by the Alabama Supreme Court is in conflict with the United States Supreme Court precedent on federal rights of ac… |
| 18-8399 |
Randall Scott Jones v. Florida |
Florida |
2019-03-12 |
Denied |
IFP |
capital-punishment constitutional-law death-penalty eighth-amendment eighth-amendment-cruel-and-unusual-punishment equal-protection fourteenth-amendment fourteenth-amendment-due-process hurst-v-florida retroactivity ring-v-arizona supremacy-clause supreme-court-precedent |
Does the Florida Supreme Court's partial retroactivity formula for Hurst v. Florida violations violate the Eighth and Fourteenth Amendments? |
| 18-8147 |
Jerry Allen Horn v. Kansas |
Kansas |
2019-02-27 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
constitutional-rights county-of-riverside-v-mclaughlin due-process effective-assistance-of-counsel fifth-amendment fourteenth-amendment fourth-amendment gerstein-hearing investigative-delay res-judicata sixth-amendment state-habeas-corpus supremacy-clause warrantless-arrest |
Question not identified |
| 18-8013 |
Paul Pieczynski v. Wells Fargo and Company, N.A. |
Third Circuit |
2019-02-19 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-procedure constitutional-rights court-procedures due-process federal-jurisdiction land-patent supremacy-clause takings time treaty-law update weather |
If one is entitled to update a land patent, is there a time of day, time of year, season, weather event, or anything that would bar the update? |
| 18-7785 |
David Derringer v. Isidro Saenz |
New Mexico |
2019-02-06 |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process equal-protection judicial-misconduct rico rico-acts standing supremacy-clause |
Whether any court can deprive Constitutional rights and violate the Supremacy Clause, and use RICO racketeering acts to stop legal court filings |
| 18-1011 |
Iveth Rodriguez Lopez v. ReadyOne Industries, Inc. |
Texas |
2019-02-04 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
federal-arbitration-act interstate-commerce preemption supremacy-clause which then preempts incompatible state law - civi commerce-clause contract-interpretation employment-law federal-arbitration-act interstate-commerce preemption supremacy-clause supreme-clause texas-arbitration-act |
Whether an arbitration agreement must in fact be part of a contract evidencing a transaction involving commerce" to be within the coverage of Section … |
| 18-7633 |
Michael Lynn Heard v. Scott Solomon, et al. |
Arkansas |
2019-01-29 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-procedure civil-rights due-process federal-jurisdiction standing supremacy-clause title-42-usc-1983 |
Whether Section 16-123-105 of the Arkansas Rules of Civil Procedure violates the Supremacy Clause of the United States Constitution by denying this Co… |
| 18-7643 |
Billy Leon Kearse v. Florida |
Florida |
2019-01-29 |
Denied |
IFP |
apprendi-v-new-jersey capital-punishment death-penalty due-process eighth-amendment equal-protection fourteenth-amendment retroactivity ring-v-arizona supremacy-clause |
Does the Florida Supreme Court's partial retroactivity approach providing for relief pursuant to Hurst v. Florida and Hurst v. State to death-sentence… |
| 18-979 |
Joshua Caleb Bohmker, et al. v. Oregon, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2019-01-28 |
Denied |
Amici (1) |
environmental-regulation federal-land federal-land-policy federal-land-policy-and-management-act federal-land-use-control federal-mining federal-mining-claims federal-preemption land-management land-use-control mineral-development mining-claims national-forest-management-act preemption state-environmental-regulation supremacy-clause |
Whether a state statute prohibiting any and all motorized mining in state-designated zones on federal land is categorically preempted under the Suprem… |
| 18-7450 |
Bradley B. Miller v. Texas, et al. |
Fifth Circuit |
2019-01-16 |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
anti-injunction-act civil-liability civil-procedure federal-jurisdiction federal-law judicial-immunity removal removal-proceedings state-court-procedure state-courts supremacy-clause title-28 |
Whether federal jurisdiction remains during the pendency of a removal |
| 18-7226 |
Omar Blanco v. Florida |
Florida |
2019-01-03 |
Denied |
IFP |
14th-amendment 8th-amendment capital-punishment civil-rights death-penalty due-process retroactivity supremacy-clause |
Did Hall v. Florida announce a substantive rule of constitutional law? |
| 18-7041 |
Mark P. Donaldson v. Michigan Department of Health and Human Services, et al. |
Michigan |
2018-12-17 |
Denied |
IFP |
administrative-hearing administrative-procedure cms-compliance due-process federal-preemption federal-regulations hearing-rights medicaid medicaid-regulations preemption procedural-due-process state-agencies supremacy-clause |
Whether Mr. Donaldson's procedural due process rights afforded him under Medicaid including 45 C.F.R. 155.530 (a), (b)(1) - (3) have been violated by … |
| 18-6843 |
James Milton Dailey v. Florida |
Florida |
2018-11-27 |
Denied |
IFP |
capital-punishment death-penalty eighth-amendment equal-protection fourteenth-amendment hurst-error hurst-v-florida retroactivity ring-v-arizona supremacy-clause |
Does the Florida Supreme Court's partial retroactivity decision violate the Eighth and Fourteenth Amendments? |
| 18-593 |
StarLink Logistics, Inc. v. ACC, LLC, et al. |
Tennessee |
2018-11-06 |
Denied |
Relisted (2) |
clean-water-act effluent-limits navigable-waters npdes-permit point-source point-source-pollution preemption supremacy-clause |
Whether a state law that authorizes a polluter to discharge covered pollutants from a point source into the navigable waters of the United States with… |
| 18-449 |
Pharmavite LLC v. Noah Bradach |
Ninth Circuit |
2018-10-10 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
class-action class-certification class-members federal-preemption federal-statute individual-inquiry preemption state-law-claims supremacy-clause |
Is it a violation of the Supremacy Clause for a federal court to certify a class that includes class members asserting state law claims that are expre… |
| 18-6221 |
Raymond P. Vinnie v. Bruce R. Henry, et al. |
Massachusetts |
2018-10-04 |
Dismissed |
IFP |
42-usc-1983 civil-procedure civil-rights civil-rights-42-usc-1983 constitutional-rights due-process fraud-on-court fraud-on-the-court litigation-privilege standing state-immunity supremacy-clause |
whether-private-attorneys-conspiring-with-clerk-of-court-for-favorable-judgment-violates-supremacy-clause |
| 18-5949 |
Charles Litton Morris v. Julie L. Jones, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections |
Eleventh Circuit |
2018-09-12 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
2254-d-1-2 appointment-of-counsel brady-strickland-constitutional-claims claims-ignored constitutional-violation district-court-failure due-process evidentiary-hearing habeas-corpus insufficient-evidence judicial-bias personal-jurisdiction plea-validity subject-matter-jurisdiction supremacy-clause supremacy-clause-conflict-preemption |
issues being raised |
| 18-312 |
David R. Smith v. Tennessee National Guard |
Tennessee |
2018-09-11 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-interpretation employment employment-law preemption reemployment-rights state-law statute-of-limitations supremacy-clause time-limitation title-38-usc-4301 uniformed-services-reserve-reemployment-act userra-act |
Does a state law that sets a time limit on when an action may be filed under the Uniformed Services Reserve Reemployment Act, Title 38 U.S.C. §§ 4301,… |
| 18-291 |
Gul Jaisinghani v. Anil Sharma, et al. |
California |
2018-09-07 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
bank-fraud constitutional-rights due-process duplicative-damages fair-trial joint-venture substantive-due-process supremacy-clause witness-exclusion |
Whether a state court's enforcement of an agreement to violate federal banking law violates the Supremacy Clause, whether the state court's exclusion … |
| 18-5903 |
Rufus Jones v. Nancy A. Berryhill, Acting Commissioner of Social Security, et al. |
Second Circuit |
2018-09-06 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
42-usc-407 42-usc-423 5th-amendment constitutional-supremacy discrimination-protection due-process equality-act federal-jurisdiction garnishment judicial-conduct judicial-oath jurisdiction social-security social-security-benefits supremacy-clause title-ii |
Does Social Security claimants have the right to receive all back payments free from garnishments or attachments? |
| 18-5641 |
Pressley Bernard Alston v. Florida, et al. |
Florida |
2018-08-17 |
Denied |
IFP |
8th-amendment,14th-amendment,capital-punishment,hu capital-defendant capital-punishment Does the partial retroactivity formula designed by Does the partial retroactivity formula employed fo due-process,federal-constitutional-rights,post-con federal-constitutional-violations hurst-v-florida montgomery-v-louisiana montgomery-v-louisiana,retroactivity,sentencing,su post-conviction-review retroactivity state-law-waiver supremacy-clause |
Does a state capital defendant's state-law waiver of state post-conviction review automatically and forever preclude the defendant from seeking relief… |
| 18-205 |
Northern California Water Association, et al. v. California State Water Resources Control Board, et al. |
California |
2018-08-16 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
central-valley-project federal-property intergovernmental-immunity preemption property-rights sovereign-immunity state-taxation state-water-board supremacy-clause tax-assessment taxation water-contractors water-contracts water-rights |
Is a California statute imposing a direct tax on the United States' property interest in water constitutional if it is applied in a manner that passes… |
| 18-181 |
Larry Elliot Klayman v. Stephanie Ann Luck |
Ohio |
2018-08-09 |
Denied |
|
civil-procedure comity constitutional-hierarchy due-process federal-court-judgment federal-judgment federal-jurisdiction federal-preemption judicial-enforcement state-court-intervention state-court-jurisdiction state-court-order supremacy-clause writ-of-execution |
Whether the Supremacy Clause precludes a state court from enjoining the enforcement of a federal court judgment |
| 18-153 |
Louisiana Public Service Commission v. Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, et al. |
District of Columbia |
2018-08-03 |
Denied |
Amici (1) |
administrative-law cost-allocation energy-regulation federal-power-act ferc ferc-ratemaking ferc-refund-policy holding-company-cost-allocation preemption rate-making ratemaking refund regulatory-policy state-ratemaking supremacy-clause |
Given the text of a SCOTUS petition for writ of certiorari, the issue being raised is: May FERC deny a refund authorized by FPA Section 206(b) based o… |
| 18-136 |
Catherine Rose Dreyer v. County Court of Texas, Coleman County |
Texas |
2018-07-31 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
1st-amendment 4th-amendment constitutional-violation due-process due-process,4th-amendment,1st-amendment,property-r ex-parte-hearing fourth-amendment property-rights religious-freedom supremacy-clause |
Whether the issuance of a court order from an ex-parte probate hearing, granting the petitioning party the power to enter someone else's private home … |
| 18-5402 |
Thomas Dewey Pope v. Florida |
Florida |
2018-07-31 |
Denied |
IFP |
8th-amendment caldwell-v-mississippi capital-punishment due-process eighth-amendment equal-protection hurst-v-florida hurst-v-state montgomery-v-louisiana retroactivity supremacy-clause |
Does the Florida Supreme Court's determination that the jury findings required by Hurst v. Florida and Hurst v. State enhance the reliability of decis… |
| 18-5065 |
Manuel Antonio Rodriguez v. Florida |
Florida |
2018-07-05 |
Denied |
IFP |
caldwell-v-mississippi capital-punishment death-penalty death-penalty-sentencing eighth-amendment furman-v-georgia hurst-v-florida retroactivity ring-v-arizona supremacy-clause |
Whether the Florida Supreme Court's per se harmless-error rule for Hurst errors contravenes the Eighth Amendment |
| 18-5122 |
Thomas Overton v. Florida |
Florida |
2018-07-05 |
Denied |
IFP |
apprendi-v-new-jersey capital-punishment constitutional-rights death-penalty death-penalty-retroactivity due-process eighth-amendment equal-protection fourteenth-amendment hurst-v-florida retroactivity ring-v-arizona supremacy-clause supreme-court |
Whether the Florida Supreme Court's partial retroactivity approach for Hurst v. Florida and Hurst v. State violates the Eighth and Fourteenth Amendmen… |
| 18-5124 |
Norberto Pietri v. Florida |
Florida |
2018-07-05 |
Denied |
IFP |
due-process eighth-amendment equal-protection hurst-standard hurst-v-florida hurst-v-state retroactivity supremacy-clause |
Whether the Florida Supreme Court's retroactivity analysis for Hurst violations violates due process, the Eighth Amendment, and the Equal Protection C… |
| 18-5088 |
Emanuel Johnson v. Florida |
Florida |
2018-07-03 |
Denied |
IFP |
death-penalty eighth-amendment fourteenth-amendment hurst-v-florida judicial-review retroactivity sixth-amendment supremacy-clause |
Did the Florida Supreme Court violate the Supremacy Clause and the Sixth, Eighth, and Fourteenth Amendments in affirming Emanuel Johnson's judicially-… |
| 18-5084 |
Daniel Burns v. Florida |
Florida |
2018-07-02 |
Denied |
IFP |
collateral-review constitutional-amendments constitutional-rights death-penalty death-penalty-sentencing due-process eighth-amendment equal-protection fourteenth-amendment hurst-decision hurst-v-florida retroactivity sixth-amendment supremacy-clause |
Did the Florida Supreme Court violate the Supremacy Clause and the Sixth, Eighth, and Fourteenth Amendments in affirming Daniel Burns' judicially-dete… |
| 18-5037 |
Richard Eugene Hamilton v. Florida |
Florida |
2018-06-29 |
Denied |
IFP |
capital-punishment capital-sentence capital-sentencing eighth-amendment equal-protection fourteenth-amendment hurst-v-florida jury-determination retroactivity supremacy-clause |
Does the Florida Supreme Court's decision limiting the retroactivity of Hurst v. Florida violate the Eighth and Fourteenth Amendments? |
| 18-5021 |
Paul Alfred Brown v. Florida |
Florida |
2018-06-28 |
Denied |
IFP |
constitutional-rights criminal-procedure death-penalty due-process eighth-amendment equal-protection fourteenth-amendment hurst-retroactivity hurst-v-florida retroactivity ring-v-arizona supremacy-clause supreme-court-review |
Does the Florida Supreme Court's partial retroactivity formula for Hurst v. Florida violations violate the Eighth and Fourteenth Amendments? |