| 25-40 |
Harold Jean-Baptiste v. Department of Justice, et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
2025-07-10 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
attempted-murder fbi-liability federal-government human-rights-violations judicial-immunity terrorism |
Can the Federal Government's Judicial influence and the Courts' interference protect the Federal Bureau of Investigation from liability for a Terroris… |
| 23-6708 |
Georgios V. Vloutis v. Deutsche Lufthansa Aktiengesellschaft |
District of Columbia |
2024-02-08 |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process equal-protection government-accountability national-security patriot-act terrorism terrorism-allegations |
Whether Lufthansa Airlines' alleged negligence and association with terrorism violates the 14th Amendment and the U.S. Patriot Act |
| 23-6048 |
Elvis Redzepagic v. United States |
Second Circuit |
2023-11-17 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
circuit-split criminal-law federal-sentencing material-support offense-level sentencing sentencing-guidelines statutory-interpretation terrorism terrorist-organizations |
Whether the correct offense level should be used in sentencing violations of 18 U.S.C. §§ 2339B(a)(1), (d) |
| 23-208 |
Keren Kayemeth LeIsrael, et al. v. Education for a Just Peace in the Middle East |
District of Columbia |
2023-09-06 |
Denied |
Amici (5)Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2) |
aiding-and-abetting civil-rights due-process facial-plausibility foreign-policy foreign-terrorist-organizations jurisdiction pro-palestinian-organizations standing statutory-interpretation terrorism terrorism-liability |
Whether 'facial plausibility' of a complaint filed by a victim of international terrorism committed in Israel may be judged by a different standard th… |
| 23-197 |
James Owens, et al. v. Turkiye Halk Bankasi A.S. |
Second Circuit |
2023-09-01 |
Denied |
Relisted (2) |
choice-of-forum co-plaintiff-composition court-jurisdiction deference foreign-co-plaintiffs forum-non-conveniens international-litigation terrorism terrorism-victims U.S.-resident-plaintiffs |
Whether the choice of a U.S. forum by U.S.-resident plaintiffs is entitled to 'less deference' under the doctrine of forum-non-conveniens, rather than… |
| 22-1117 |
Charlotte Freeman, et al. v. HSBC Holdings PLC, et al. |
Second Circuit |
2023-05-16 |
Denied |
|
civil-conspiracy civil-rights conspiracy deferred-prosecution-agreements due-process foreign-terrorist-organizations jasta material-support sanctions terrorism terrorism-sanctions |
Whether a JASTA claim for civil conspiracy requires only that acts of international terrorism be a foreseeable consequence of the terrorism sanctions … |
| 22-6769 |
Thomas L. Fast v. Florida |
Florida |
2023-02-14 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
civil-rights due-process fourth-amendment free-speech material-support metadata-collection national-security-agency privacy-rights standing surveillance terrorism usa-patriot-act |
Whether the petitioner's conviction for providing material support to a foreign terrorist organization under 18 U.S.C. § 2339B violates the First Amen… |
| 21-1207 |
Joel D. Klenck v. Liberty University, et al. |
Florida |
2022-03-03 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
arbitrary-capricious
21-1206" arbitrary-capricious-standard congressional-representation constitutional-rights district-of-columbia final-judgments historic-preservation international-treaties judicial-review ministerial-duty state-court-review state-courts state-representation tenth-amendment terrorism terrorism-context Whether a federal court can dismiss a case for lac |
Whether and to what degree does this Court have the ability to review final judgments of state courts when the case involves international treaties re… |
| 21-7097 |
Sinmyah Amera Ceasar v. United States |
Second Circuit |
2022-02-10 |
Denied |
Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
18-usc-3553(a) appellate-standard circuit-split criminal-sentencing gall-v-united-states sentencing-review standard-of-review statutory-interpretation substantive-reasonableness terrorism terrorism-cases |
Does the application of a stricter standard of review in assessing the substantive reasonableness of terrorism sentences contravene Gall and 18 U.S.C.… |
| 21-5776 |
Bobby John Kobito v. United States |
Fourth Circuit |
2021-09-27 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
criminal-intent criminal-procedure due-process federal-crime sentencing-guidelines silencer silencer-possession terrorism terrorism-enhancement trial-court-discretion |
Whether the trial court erred in finding that the defendant's possession of a silencer was intended to promote a federal crime of terrorism, pursuant … |
| 21-382 |
Moses Strauss, et al. v. Credit Lyonnais, S.A. |
Second Circuit |
2021-09-09 |
Denied |
CVSGRelisted (2) |
aiding-and-abetting civil-liability civil-procedure civil-rights due-process foreign-terrorist-organization free-speech justice-against-sponsors-of-terrorism-act standing substantial-funds terrorism terrorist-organization |
Whether a person who knowingly transfers substantial funds to a designated foreign terrorist organization aids and abets that organization's terrorist… |
| 21-381 |
Tzvi Weiss, et al. v. National Westminster Bank, PLC |
Second Circuit |
2021-09-08 |
Denied |
CVSGAmici (5)Relisted (2) |
18 U.S.C. § 2333(d)(2) aiding-abetting civil-liability civil-rights due-process foreign-terrorist-organizations free-speech material-support standing substantial-assistance terrorism terrorist-organizations |
Whether a person who knowingly transfers substantial funds to a designated FTO aids and abets that organization's terrorist acts for purposes of civil… |
| 20-7668 |
Mary Jo Weidrick v. Joseph R. Biden, Jr., President of the United States, et al. |
District of Columbia |
2021-04-06 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
attorney-conference civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-rights court-dismissal due-process grand-jury legal-complaint republic standing terrorism terrorism-allegation |
Whether the facts alleged in the complaint are true and nonfrivolous |
| 20-1282 |
In Re Kaysha F. N. Dery |
|
2021-03-17 |
Denied |
|
administrative-detention civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process habeas-corpus immigration immigration-law indigenous-rights terrorism torture |
Is it constitutional to detain someone who is fleeing torture and terrorism? |
| 20-931 |
Wynship W. Hillier v. Central Intelligence Agency, et al. |
District of Columbia |
2021-01-11 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2) |
administrative-procedure agency-declaration agency-records civil-rights classified-records judicial-review privacy-act summary-judgment terrorism |
Shall summary judgment be awarded in favor of an agency in a Privacy Act suit to compel notice of records existence based on agency declaration |
| 19-7460 |
David Wright v. United States |
First Circuit |
2020-01-28 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
attorney-general-discretion civil-rights constitutional-review constitutional-rights-4th-amendment due-process fisa-surveillance foreign-intelligence-surveillance-act national-security standing surveillance terrorism terrorism-conspiracy warrantless-search warrantless-surveillance |
Whether FISA's emergency provision is unconstitutional |
| 19-764 |
Mark I. Sokolow, et al. v. Palestine Liberation Organization, et al. |
Second Circuit |
2019-12-16 |
GVR |
Amici (3) |
anti-terrorism-act anti-terrorism-act-1992 anti-terrorism-clarification-act-2018 congress due-process fifth-amendment international-terrorism national-security palestinian-authority personal-jurisdiction terrorism united-states-citizen |
Whether the PLO and PA consented to personal jurisdiction when they chose to maintain facilities within the United States after the date specified in … |
| 19-6891 |
Ahmad Khan Rahimi v. United States |
Second Circuit |
2019-12-10 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
18-usc-2332a attempted-use attempted-use-of-weapon-of-mass-destruction criminal-law criminal-statute-interpretation detonation explosive-device explosives federal-criminal-code possession-of-weapon public-safety statutory-construction statutory-interpretation terrorism terrorism-law weapon-of-mass-destruction weapons |
Whether a defendant's attempted 'use' of a weapon of mass destruction includes conduct besides detonation |
| 19-313 |
Neringa Venckiene v. United States |
Seventh Circuit |
2019-09-06 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
atrocious-procedures-or-punishments constitutional-limitations due-process extradition extradition-law extradition-law-political-offense-exception international-law judicial-review political-offense political-offense-exception state-department terrorism war-like-insurrection |
Whether the Seventh Circuit has correctly construed the 'political offense' exception to extradition by limiting the term only to offenses committed i… |
| 19-5373 |
Helga G. Suarez Clark v. Carlos Castellon Cueva, et al. |
District of Columbia |
2019-07-29 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-rights due-process federal-civil-procedure judicial-misconduct personal-injuries pro-se-litigation procedural-due-process res-judicata standing statute-of-limitations terrorism torture |
Whether the district court and appeals court erred in denying court-appointed counsel and dismissing the case despite the merits and evidence of terro… |
| 18-1517 |
Mehrdad Hosseini v. Kevin McAleenan, Acting Secretary of Homeland Security, et al. |
Sixth Circuit |
2019-06-07 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
administrative-procedure administrative-procedures-act civil-rights first-amendment free-speech immigration immigration-law material-support national-security overbreadth political-advocacy standing terrorism tier-iii-terrorist-organization |
Whether independent, non-violent political advocacy constitutes material support for terrorism under the Immigration and Nationality Act |
| 18-9111 |
El-Sayyid Nosair v. United States |
Second Circuit |
2019-05-02 |
Rehearing |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
apprendi-v-new-jersey blakely-v-washington civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process equal-protection hurst-v-florida judicial-review muslim-arab-prisoners prisoner-rights pro-se-litigation sentencing terrorism united-states-v-o'brien wrongful-conviction yick-wo-v-hopkins |
Whether the denial of equal justice by lower courts is still within the prohibition of the Constitution |
| 18-1253 |
Brian Mark Burmaster v. Switzerland |
Third Circuit |
2019-03-29 |
Denied |
|
18-usc-229 asset-seizure chemical-weapon chemical-weapons civil-rights diplomatic-immunity due-process embassy-contact extradition federal-statute international-law international-terrorism standing swiss-assets terrorism uncontested-proceedings writ-of-certiorari |
Whether the Supreme Court should punish Switzerland for an alleged chemical weapon attack on a U.S. citizen by enforcing a lien on Swiss assets, despi… |
| 18-8396 |
Mary Jo Weidrick v. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States |
District of Columbia |
2019-03-12 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
5th-amendment 5th-amendment-right-to-counsel 6th-amendment 6th-amendment-right-to-counsel adversarial-process civil-rights constitutional-violation counsel criminal-procedure due-process fifth-amendment investigation right-to-counsel sixth-amendment standing terrorism terrorism-investigation |
Whether Petitioner's Fifth and Sixth Amendment rights to counsel are violated |
| 18-7162 |
Muna Osman Jama v. United States |
Fourth Circuit |
2018-12-21 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
due-process first-amendment foreign-terrorist-organization free-speech freedom-of-speech material-support peaceable-assembly terrorism vagueness |
Does section, 18 USC § 2339B(a) [material support of foreign terrorist organization(s)] impose an unconstitutionally vague provision in times of peace… |
| 18-7092 |
Ileen Cain v. Atelier Esthetique Institute of Esthetics, Inc. |
Second Circuit |
2018-12-18 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
character-damage civil-liability civil-rights defamation defamation-per-se due-process financial-prospects professional-reputation rehabilitation-act terrorism trade trade-school |
Question not identified |