No. 25A408

In Re Gregory Alvin James Van Etten

Lower Court: First Circuit
Docketed: 2025-10-08
Status: Application
Type: A
Tags: constitutional-injury due-process federal-review jurisdictional-defect service-of-process void-judgment
Key Terms:
DueProcess
Latest Conference: 2026-01-16
Question Presented (from Petition)

1. Whether enforcement of Title IV-D orders entered without lawful service of process constitutes irreparable harm and requires a stay.

2. Whether a federal court may allow continued enforcement of void judgments where certified records demonstrate defective service.

3. Whether restrictions on filings imposed by a district judge ("curb order") amount to a prior restraint violating the First Amendment's Petition Clause.

Question Presented (AI Summary)

Whether a federal court may refuse enforcement of state court orders entered without valid service of process and in violation of due process protections

Docket Entries

2026-01-20
Application (25A408) denied by the Court.
2025-12-30
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 1/16/2026.
2025-12-30
Application (25A408) referred to the Court.
2025-12-19
Application (25A408) refiled and submitted to Justice Gorsuch.
2025-10-10
Application (25A408) denied by Justice Jackson.
2025-10-06
Application (25A408) for a stay, submitted to Justice Jackson.

Attorneys

Gregory Alvin James Van Etten
Gregory Alvin James Ven Etten — Petitioner