Conference: 2019-05-16

132 cases — 0 granted, 132 denied/dismissed, 0 pending

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18-1173 I. B. and Jane Doe v. April Woodard, et al. Tenth Circuit Denied Amici (7) child-abuse child-protection circuit-split constitutional-rights fourth-amendment qualified-immunity strip-search warrant warrant-requirement Petitioner I.B. was four years old when respondent Woodard, a state caseworker, strip-searched and photographed her at preschool. Woodard had neither … 17.5
18-733 1A Auto, Inc., et al. v. Michael Sullivan, Director, Massachusetts Office of Campaign and Political Finance Massachusetts Denied Amici (4)Response RequestedRelisted (2) association campaign-finance contribution-limits equal-protection first-amendment free-speech freedom-of-association freedom-of-speech intermediate-scrutiny political-contributions strict-scrutiny 1. Should Beaumont be overruled because it conflicts with more recent decisions of this Court and insufficiently protects freedom of speech and associ… 15.0
18-1061 Karen Graviss v. Department of Defense, Domestic Dependent Elementary and Secondary Schools Federal Circuit Denied Amici (4) None 14.5
18-941 Carl B. Davis, Chapter 13 Trustee v. Tyson Prepared Foods, Inc. Tenth Circuit Denied Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (3) automatic-stay bankruptcy bankruptcy-estate circuit-split courts-of-appeals creditor creditor-rights passive-conduct property-interest property-interests property-of-the-estate statutory-interpretation By operation of law, when a debtor files a bankruptcy petition, a bankruptcy "estate" is created consisting of all of the debtor's property "wherever … 14.5
18-938 Ritzen Group, Inc. v. Jackson Masonry, LLC Sixth Circuit Judgment Issued Amici (2)Response RequestedRelisted (3) 28-usc-158 appellate-jurisdiction automatic-stay bankruptcy bankruptcy-stay circuit-split civil-procedure final-order precedent statutory-interpretation Whether an order denying a motion for relief from the automatic stay is a final order under 28 U.S.C. § 158(a)(1). In diverting from this Court's prio… 13.5
18-853 United Parcel Service, Inc. v. Postal Regulatory Commission District of Columbia Denied Amici (2)Relisted (2) administrative-law agency-deference agency-discretion chevron-deference cost-attribution institutional-costs package-delivery postal-accountability-and-enhancement-act postal-regulatory-commission postal-service statutory-interpretation 1. Should this Court reconsider the doctrine of Chevron deference? 2. Should this Court hold that Chevron deference does not apply to an agency's une… 13.0
18-672 City of Newport Beach, California, et al. v. Richard Vos, et al. Ninth Circuit Denied Amici (1)Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (6) ada-title-ii americans-with-disabilities-act fourth-amendment law-enforcement mental-illness totality-of-the-circumstances use-of-force 1. Does Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act require law enforcement officers to provide accommodations to an armed, violent, and mentally … 12.0
18-460 Walter Daniel, Individually and as Personal Representative of the Estate of Rebekah Daniel v. United States Ninth Circuit Denied Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (7) federal-tort-claims-act feres-doctrine medical-malpractice military-discipline military-exigencies service-member service-members stare-decisis statutory-interpretation In Feres v. United States, 340 U.S. 135 (1950), and its companion medical malpractice cases, Jefferson v. United States, and United States v. Griggs, … 11.5
18-1181 Tim Shoop, Warden v. Ahmad Fawzi Issa Sixth Circuit Denied Relisted (2) aedpa aedpa-standard confrontation-clause crawford-v-washington due-process federal-court-review habeas-corpus retroactivity sixth-amendment state-prisoner-rights supreme-court-precedent At Ahmad Issa's 1998 trial, two witnesses described statements that their friend (and Issa's accomplice) made to them about Issa's involvement in a mu… 11.0
18-827 Amir Francis Shabo v. William P. Barr, Attorney General Sixth Circuit Denied Relisted (2) None 11.0
18-810 John Maguire, et al. v. Anika Edrei, et al. Second Circuit Denied acoustic-device civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process excessive-force first-amendment free-speech law-enforcement lrad police-tactics protest-control qualified-immunity Did the Second Circuit err in finding a potential constitutional violation for excessive force and denying the officers qualified immunity, particular… 10.5
18-1049 Peter M. Hoffman, et al. v. United States Fifth Circuit Denied Amici (3) criminal-law-fraud criminal-procedure criminal-procedure-acquittal criminal-procedure-burden-of-proof criminal-procedure-sufficiency-of-evidence due-process evidence evidentiary-standard jackson-v-virginia judgment-of-acquittal mail-fraud prosecutorial-burden regulatory-ambiguity standard-of-review sufficiency-of-evidence wire-fraud 1. Whether a federal court must grant a motion for judgment of acquittal when, construing the evidence in the light most favorable to the government, … 8.5
18-1057 Marei von Saher v. Norton Simon Museum of Art at Pasadena, et al. Ninth Circuit Denied Amici (3) act-of-state-doctrine art-restitution civil-rights due-process foreign-policy holocaust-assets looted-art nazi-looted-art property-rights sovereign-immunity sovereign-interest Where artworks were forcibly confiscated from their Jewish owner by Nazi Reichsmarschall Hermann Goring, then recovered by the Dutch government after … 8.5
18-1244 David Pickup, et al. v. Gavin Newsom, Governor of California, et al. Ninth Circuit Denied Response Waived abrogation civil-rights content-based content-based-regulation content-based-restriction first-amendment free-speech irreparable-harm mandate-recall recall-mandate supreme-court-precedent When this Court ruled that California's Reproductive FAC T Act violates t he First Amendment, National Institute of Family and Life Advocates v. Becer… 8.5
18-1304 Richard Ashbaugh v. United States Fourth Circuit Denied Response Waived burrage-decision burrage-v-united-states collateral-review criminal-law due-process habeas-corpus retroactive-application retroactivity sentence-enhancement sentencing statutory-interpretation substantive-rule In 2006, Petitioner Richard Ashbaugh pleaded guilty to distributing heroin, which, because of the "resulting-in-death" sentence enhancement contained … 8.5
18-1010 Joseph P. Hagan, et al. v. Karim Khoja Ninth Circuit Denied Relisted (2) circuit-split corporate-disclosure corporate-issuer disclosure duty-to-update historical-fact material-misstatement materiality reliance rule-10b-5 sec-rule-10b-5 securities-law The U.S. Courts of Appeals are currently split on whether the federal securities laws impose a duty on corporate issuers to update a statement that wa… 6.0
18-1031 Sybil Little v. CSRA, et al. Eleventh Circuit Denied Relisted (2) civil-procedure civil-rights due-process eeoc-complaint employment employment-discrimination harassment hostile-work-environment supervisor supervisor-liability title-vii workplace-harassment An EEOC Complaint should not be "strictly interpreted" due process of law should be administered for evidence to be given to the court; contradictions… 6.0
18-1164 In Re Alan Giordani Denied Relisted (2) civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-rights district-court-procedure due-process first-amendment judicial-review property-rights right-to-petition rooker-feldman-doctrine second-amendment second-amendment-review special-master sua-sponte-review takings Whether the failure of the District Court to appoint a federal monitor, or special master to review the matter was error. Whether the District Court'… 6.0
18-930 David Brandon v. Sarah Brandon California Denied Relisted (2) annulment annulment-basis civil-rights domestic-relations due-process federal-immigration-law federal-state-relations fraud immigration immigration-marriage-fraud marriage marriage-fraud state-domestic-relations state-marriage-law California Family Code Section 2210(d) generally provides that an annulment based on fraud may be had in extreme cases where the particular fraud goes… 6.0
18-981 Theresa Jones, et al. v. United States Ninth Circuit Denied Relisted (2) civil-procedure federal-tort-claims-act feres-doctrine government-liability legislative-intent military-negligence military-service-members negligence servicemember-rights standing tort-action Should the Feres doctrine be revisited and limited to the legislative purpose underlining the Federal Tort Claims Act, such that a negligence action f… 6.0
18-1056 Mitzi Johanknecht, Sheriff, King County, Washington v. Eva Moore, et al. Ninth Circuit Denied civil-procedure civil-rights due-process eleventh-amendment ex-parte-young monell municipal-liability official-capacity prospective-relief section-1983 separation-of-powers standing state-court-orders Whether Ex parte Young establishes a novel and unprecedented judge-made cause of action, separate from § 1983, that can be used through an official ca… 5.5
18-1187 Mitchell Miorelli, et al. v. Royal Caribbean Cruise Lines, Ltd. Eleventh Circuit Denied admiralty-jurisdiction civil-procedure discovery discovery-limitations discovery-rules disputed-facts due-process equitable-tolling maritime-law material-fact material-facts motion-to-dismiss pre-answer-dismissal summary-judgment 1. Whether Summary Judgment Was Proper Where the Respondent Royal Caribbean Cruise Line, LTD. Moved To Dismiss Before Filing An Answer, No There Were … 5.5
18-1196 In Re William Kinney, et ux. Denied 14th-amendment all-writs-act civil-rights district-court-discretion district-court-jurisdiction due-process equitable-tolling fair-debt-collection fdcpa fdcpa-claim federal-jurisdiction mandamus state-court-jurisdiction state-court-proceedings stay-of-proceedings title-42-claims Whether this court should reverse the decision of the Sixth Circuit, and direct the District Court: To apply the doctrine of Equitable Tolling and re… 5.5
18-1200 Fluid Dynamics, LLC v. JEA, fka Jacksonville Electric Authority Eleventh Circuit Denied certification certification-to-state-court civil-procedure discovery erie-doctrine erie-v-tomkins erie-v-tompkins fact-specific florida-law sovereign-immunity summary-judgment tenth-amendment This case involves the granting of summary judgment as a matter of Florida law by the United States District Court for the Middle District of Florida … 5.5
18-1202 Pedro Montalvo, Jr. v. Ohio Ohio Denied 6th-amendment child-pornography computer-age constitutional-rights criminal-procedure doyle-violation due-process massiah-doctrine obscenity right-to-defense scienter sixth-amendment strict-liability 1. Whether Ohio's imposition of strict liability for even inadvertent, accidental or unknowing dissemination of child pornography violates due process… 5.5
18-1205 Phillip B. Leiser, et al. v. Donald W. Lemon, Chief Justice, Supreme Court of Virginia, et al. Fourth Circuit Denied civil-procedure civil-rights declaratory-relief due-process federal-jurisdiction rooker-feldman rooker-feldman-doctrine section-1983 standing state-court-judgment state-court-judgments subject-matter-jurisdiction Whether the Rooker-Feldman ("R-F") abstention doctrine applies to deprive the lower federal courts of subject matter jurisdiction ("SMJ") when a state… 5.5
18-1208 William M. Turner v. Middle Rio Grande Conservancy District, et al. Tenth Circuit Denied civil-procedure civil-rights continuing-wrong continuing-wrong-doctrine due-process heck-v-humphrey malicious-prosecution section-1983 statute-of-limitations tenth-circuit younger-abstention Whether the Tenth Circuit erred in finding that Appellant's 1983 and 1985 claims are barred by the Statute of Limitations. Whether the Tenth Circuit … 5.5
18-1237 Veeramuthu P. Gounder v. Argante R. Grippa, et al. New York Denied accident appellate-jurisdiction dismissal-without-explanation highway judicial-bias leaving-scene motor-vehicle motor-vehicle-accident negligence new-evidence police-report racial-discrimination state-trooper sudden-stop taxi-driver-negligence traffic traffic-law Cana driver of a motor vehicle on a major highway at a speed of 50 mph, in the extreme fast lane with traffic, suddenly come to an immediate stop with… 5.5
18-1241 Demetrius Jackson v. Ohio Ohio Denied child-protective-services criminal-procedure fifth-amendment police-interrogation right-to-counsel self-incrimination sixth-amendment Where the victim of a crime is a child, a Child Protective Services ("CPS") case worker employed by the state normally investigates the incident in cl… 5.5
18-756 William Gittere, Warden, et al. v. Jose Lorente Echavarria Ninth Circuit Denied aedpa compensatory-bias due-process federal-review habeas-corpus judicial-bias judicial-misconduct law-of-the-case 1. Whether the Nevada Supreme Court's application of the law of the case in the state habeas appeal was an adjudication of Echavarria's compensatory b… 5.5
18-873 Casino Pauma v. National Labor Relations Board Ninth Circuit Denied chevron-deference civil-rights employee-solicitation indian-gaming-regulatory-act indian-tribes labor-law labor-solicitation national-labor-relations-act republic-aviation tribal-sovereignty For over seventy years, the National Labor Relations Act, 29 U.S.C. § 151 et seq., was interpreted as not applying to Indian tribes according to admin… 5.5
18A1062 In Re Alan Giordani Presumed Complete None 5.5
18M154 Charles C. Brewington v. Oklahoma Oklahoma Presumed Complete None 5.5
18M155 Lester Moody v. Baltimore City Department of Social Services Fourth Circuit Presumed Complete None 5.5
18M156 Kazi Bowles v. Florida Department of Corrections, et al. Eleventh Circuit Presumed Complete None 5.5
18M157 Jacqueline Pidanick v. Christopher Maddaloni, et al. Fourth Circuit Presumed Complete None 5.5
18M158 Carolyn D. Robinson v. Linda Hall Alabama Presumed Complete None 5.5
18M159 Gary Lee Jackson v. Tammy Ferguson, Superintendent, State Correctional Institution at Phoenix, et al. Third Circuit Presumed Complete None 5.5
18M160 Henrietta Moore, et vir v. Michael R. Pompeo, Secretary of State, et al. Seventh Circuit Presumed Complete None 5.5
18M161 Crystal M. v. Rhode Island Department of Children, Youth and Families Rhode Island Presumed Complete None 5.5
18-7096 Reinaldo Santos v. United States Eleventh Circuit GVR Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (4)IFP acca acca-violent-felony armed-career-criminal-act battery categorical-approach circuit-split descamps divisibility florida florida-battery mathis mens-rea modified-categorical-approach sixth-amendment violent-felony 1. Is the "touches or strikes' language in the Florida battery statutes divisible under Descamps v. United States, 133 S.Ct. 2276 (2013) and Mathis v.… 5.0
18-1025 Lillie Leon v. New York City Department of Education, et al. Second Circuit Denied Response WaivedRelisted (2) administrative-law arbitration arbitration-decision arbitration-hearing civil-procedure collateral-estoppel due-process hall-street-assoc-v-mattel legal-preclusion res-judicata standard-of-review Petitioner testified and submitted evidence during a 3-day 3020-a hearing, wherein the Arbitrator, Felice Busto rejected material evidence from Petiti… 4.0
18-1103 Paul Ross Evans v. United States Fifth Circuit Denied Response WaivedRelisted (2) 28-usc-2255 certificate-of-appealability choice-of-counsel civil-rights due-process effective-assistance habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance judicial-review prosecutorial-misconduct right-to-counsel standing 1. Ina proceeding under 28 U.S.C. § 2255, whether the right to choice of counsel or effective assistance is violated when counsel is appointed to repr… 4.0
18-1193 Brandon Lee Moon v. County of El Paso, Texas, et al. Fifth Circuit Denied Response Waived absolute-immunity brady-violation circuit-split civil-rights constitutional-rights dna-testing due-process imbler-v-pachtman judicial-proceedings post-conviction post-conviction-DNA-testing prosecutorial-immunity prosecutorial-misconduct Whether absolute immunity shields a prosecutor's unconstitutional handling of post-conviction DNA testing under Imbler v. Pachtman, 424 U.S. 409 (1976… 3.5
18-1209 Nicholas J. Bonacci v. Transportation Security Administration District of Columbia Denied Response Waived administrative-law administrative-procedure apa-section-706 chevron-deference chevron-doctrine due-process judicial-deference judicial-review statutory-interpretation Whether Sec. 706 of the APA is compatible with Chevron, or other deference models when a Court is faced with a significant question of statutory law. … 3.5
18-1212 Anthony Pappas v. Joseph Lorintz, Individually and in His Official Capacity as Supreme Court Judge of New York, et al. Second Circuit Denied Response Waived campaign-funds civil-procedure civil-rights divorce-court divorce-court-seizure due-process federal-campaign-finance federal-election federal-election-law free-speech judicial-error prior-restraint standing writ-of-mandamus Did the Second Circuit Court of Appeals commit reversible error when it denied a Writ of Mandamus sought by Petitioner as a candidate for Congress to … 3.5
18-1215 Alvin S. Kanofsky v. City of Bethlehem, Pennsylvania Pennsylvania Denied Response Waived abuse-of-power civil-rights code-enforcement conflict-of-interest conservatorship due-process government-corruption government-misconduct judicial-misconduct municipal-liability property-rights trespass Was the city responsible for the so-called violations? Was the City fraudulently citing him numerous times for violations that they caused? Did City… 3.5
18-1221 Peli Popovich Hunt v. David M. Goodrich, et al. Ninth Circuit Denied Response Waived appellate-jurisdiction-mandate appellate-review arizona-christian-sch-tuition-org-v-winn bankruptcy-amendment-interpretations bankruptcy-amendments-overrule-pre-code-interpreta bankruptcy-court-adjunct-appellate-court-jurisdict bankruptcy-court-jurisdiction-limits bankruptcy-court-power bankruptcy-decision-abrogation bankruptcy-decision-statutory-basis bankruptcy-decision-without-statutory-basis bankruptcy-jurisdiction bankruptcy-jurisdiction-distinctions bankruptcy-jurisdiction-dominance bankruptcy-jurisdiction-interpretations bernards-v-johnson bnsf-ry-co-v-tyrell calflin-v-houseman challenge-to-federal-law civil-procedure clearly-abrogated-principle cutler-v-rae czyzewski-v-jevic-holding-corp davis-v-dewakelee davis-v-wakelee emil-v-hanley ex-parte-rowland ex-parte-siebold federal-law-challenge federal-law-challenges hamilton-v-lanning intra-circuit-conflicts isaacs-v-hobbs-tie-timber-co jurisdictional-analysis kuehner-v-dickinson-co lower-courts-power-to-ignore-law miss Does bankruptcy jurisdiction consistent of more than one type of jurisdiction, and if so, is one type of jurisdiction more dominate than all the other… 3.5
18-1226 Clinton County Children and Youth Services v. A. A. R., Natural Mother, et al. Pennsylvania 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 1. Whether a state violates the constitutional guarantees of the Fourteenth Amendment of the United States Constitution when it denies the protections… 3.5
18-1227 Alvin S. Kanofsky v. Pennsylvania Pennsylvania Denied Response Waived abuse-of-process civil-procedure civil-rights conservatorship due-process free-speech government-corruption judicial-bias judicial-misconduct municipal-fraud municipal-liability property-rights standing takings Was Kanofsky Responsible for Building Damage? NO Is City of Bethlehem responsible for Damage to Building as Charged by Judge Leonard Zito? YES Did C… 3.5
18-1228 Barbara Mrzlak Brundo v. Christ the King Church of Omaha Eighth Circuit Denied Response Waived civil-rights defamation due-process employment estate-administration estate-litigation frivolous-litigation judicial-retaliation ministerial-exception probate-court retaliation rule-11-sanctions Whether the Rule 11 sanctions paid by petitioner for the alleged frivolous complaints from 2001 and yet unresolved, should be returned with interest a… 3.5
18-1232 Al Zeiny v. United States, et al. Ninth Circuit Denied Response Waived civil-procedure civil-rights due-process emotional-distress fbi-investigation federal-tort-claims-act free-speech government-misconduct intelligence-agency intelligence-agency-misconduct mental-health pro-se pro-se-litigant standing Was the Court of appeals correct in ignoring the findings by the FBI and deny the substantiality of Zeiny's allegations? Whether Zeiny's complaint sa… 3.5
18-1239 Havasupai Tribe v. Heather C. Provencio, et al. Ninth Circuit Denied Response Waived consultation-requirement cultural-resources cultural-significance federal-agency federal-agency-consultation historic-preservation indian-tribes national-historic-preservation-act ongoing-project ongoing-project-supervision project-mitigation section-106 Section 106 of the National Historic Preservation Act ("NHPA"), 54 U.S.C. § 306108, requires federal agencies to consult with Indian tribes and other … 3.5
18-1243 Nolvia Montoya-Aguilar v. William P. Barr, Attorney General Third Circuit Denied Response Waived None 3.5
18-1294 Michael D. Lynch, et ux. v. Deutsche Bank National Trust Company, et al. Eleventh Circuit Denied Response Waived business-records circuit-split due-process equal-protection erie-doctrine federal-rules-of-evidence hearsay hearsay-testimony national-mortgage-settlements summary-judgment supervisory-power This case presents clear conflict on a pure question of law, regarding the Federal Rules of Evidence. According to the Eleventh Circuit, the hearsay s… 3.5
18-1313 Michael Moran v. California Ninth Circuit Denied Response Waived 14th-amendment 5th-amendment constitutional-rights cumulative-effect cumulative-error due-process fair-trial in-custody-statements miranda miranda-rights prosecutorial-misconduct right-to-a-fair-trial right-to-counsel right-to-present-a-defense Could a jurist of reason find that the state court unreasonably applied clearly established federal law in determining that admission of petitioner's … 3.5
18-1321 Edward Ronald Ates v. Gurbir Grewal, Attorney General of New Jersey, et al. Third Circuit Denied Response Waived 4th-amendment attorney-client-privilege civil-rights due-process federalism fourth-amendment interstate-communications jurisdictional-authority law-enforcement-surveillance out-of-state-interception phone-call-interception privacy state-jurisdiction wiretap-statute wiretapping I. Is the New Jersey Wiretap Statute, N.J.S.A. 2A:156A-1 et seq., unconstitutional because it permits law enforcement to intercept phone calls (both c… 3.5
18-7444 Chad Talada v. David V. Cole, Sheriff, Steuben County Jail Second Circuit Denied Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2)IFP 28-usc-2241 28-usc-2255 actual-innocence administrative-procedure binding-precedent collateral-review criminal-procedure district-court habeas-corpus inadequate-or-ineffective retroactivity saving-clause Under 28 U.S.C. § 2255, a prisoner seeking to collaterally attack the legality of his sentence is required to do so in the district where the prisoner… -1.0
18-8810 Pedro Martinez-Negrete v. United States Fifth Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP advisory-guideline-range clear-error criminal-defendant criminal-procedure defendant-appellant government-response plain-error-review sentencing-guidelines Where a criminal defendant shows that the district court made a clear legal error when applying the U.S. Sentencing Guidelines, but the government res… -1.5
18-8814 Michael Perales v. United States Fifth Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP appeal criminal-procedure district-court due-process objection preservation-of-error sentencing substantial-arguments I. Whether parties to a criminal action must lodge a separate objection to the failure of a district court to address substantial arguments for a diff… -1.5
18-8830 Julio Cesar De La Rosa v. United States Fifth Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP criminal-law due-process firearms mens-rea misdemeanor-crime-of-violence physical-force statutory-interpretation voisine-v-united-states I. Whether this Court's holding in Voisine v. United States, __U.S.__,136 S.Ct. 2272 (2016), that recklessness is consistent with the "use of physical… -1.5
18-8842 Michael Demon Nixon v. United States Fifth Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP commerce-clause criminal-procedure due-process federal-firearms-law-922g firearm-possession interstate-commerce mens-rea plain-error-review plea-agreement statutory-interpretation sufficiency-of-evidence sullivan-v-louisiana I. Whether 18 U.S.C. §922(g) authorizes conviction upon proof that a firearm once crossed state lines at an unspecified prior occasion, when there is … -1.5
18-6907 Robert J. Kulick v. Leisure Village Association, Inc. Ninth Circuit Denied Relisted (3)IFP anti-SLAPP civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-rights defamation due-process equal-protection freedom-of-speech home-owners-association legal-procedure rooker-feldman rooker-feldman-doctrine standing Is 9th Cir; Case#18-56000, Dismissal, 11-29-18, null & void because of defective Defendant-Appelle, when correct was Leisure Village Association, Inc.… -3.5
18-7414 Ray McArthur Freeney v. Lorie Davis, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division Fifth Circuit Denied Amici (1)IFP 28-usc-2254 civil-procedure civil-rights due-process evidence habeas-corpus material-evidence notice-and-hearing procedural-fairness state-court state-court-deference statutory-interpretation 1) Whether deference is accorded to a state court decision under 28 U.S.C. §2254(d) where the state court received and relied upon material evidence a… -3.5
18-8024 Alex Rodriguez v. New Jersey New Jersey Denied Relisted (3)IFP constitutional-rights counsel-representation criminal-procedure due-process effective-assistance evidentiary-hearing guilty-plea new-jersey-constitution plea-bargaining pre-trial-preparation pretrial-preparation right-to-counsel sexual-offense sixth-amendment THE DEFENDANT WAS DENIED THE RIGHT TO EFFECTIVE ASSISTANCE OF TRIAL COUNSEL AS GUARANTEED BY THE SIXTH AMENDMENT TO THE UNITED STATES CONSTITUTION AND… -3.5
18-7322 Robert R. Yerton, Jr. v. Jason Bryant, Warden Tenth Circuit Denied Relisted (2)IFP appeal confrontation-clause criminal-appeal criminal-procedure due-process expert-witness federal-appeal indigent-defense sixth-amendment tenth-circuit Whether the Tenth Circuit Court erred in holding - in conflict with the Second, Fifth, Sixth, Ninth, the D.C., and other Circuit Courts - that The Dis… -4.0
18-7530 Tonya Udoh, et vir v. Minnesota Department of Human Services, et al. Eighth Circuit Denied Relisted (2)IFP 14th-amendment 1983-claims 1985-claims 4th-amendment civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-rights davis-v-monroe-county-board due-process emotional-distress false-arrest fourteenth-amendment fourth-amendment haines-v-kerner minor-children miranda-rights monell-liability municipal-liability parental-rights pro-se-litigant qualified-immunity search-and-seizure standing unconstitutional-statutes Question One: In the (a) Denial of Plaintiffs Motion to Amend the Complaint; (b) Dismissal of Plaintiffs Claims With and Without Prejudices; and (c) G… -4.0
18-7564 Jovan Howard v. Julie L. Jones, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections Florida Denied Relisted (2)IFP amended-information burglary-dwelling constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process habeas-corpus legal-remedy prosecutorial-misconduct unlawful-alteration unlawful-detention void-indictment 1.Whether Habeas Corpus was the proper remedy for the petitioner unlawfully detained against his will because the prosecution unlawfully altered an am… -4.0
18-7690 Thomas Phillip Bell v. Kiah Demarias Leigh, et al. Eighth Circuit Denied Relisted (2)IFP civil-procedure civil-rights criminal-procedure due-process equal-protection judicial-review mental-competency record-correction sentencing standing I am Thomas Phillip Bell and I would like to know how serious is the court compaired to the Federal Court's and does the Fact matter about a Case a ot… -4.0
18-8246 In Re Dennis D. Jackson Denied Relisted (2)IFP civil-rights double-jeopardy due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel liberty-interest speedy-trial 1. WHETHER PETITIONER'S 5th AND 14th AMEND. U.S. CONST. RIGHTS AND U.S. FEDERAL LAW AS SET FORTH BY U.S. SUPREME COURT PRECEDENCE BE IMMEDIATELY DISCH… -4.0
18-7471 Mark Henry, aka Weida Zheng, aka Scott Russel, aka Bob Wilson, aka Joanna Zhong v. United States Second Circuit Denied IFP arms-export-control-act court-interpreters-act criminal-procedure mens-rea nondelegation-doctrine separation-of-powers statutory-interpretation 1. Whether a "willful" violation of the Arms Export Control Act (""AECA"), 22 U.S.C. § 2778, requires proof that the defendant was aware of the export… -4.5
18-8407 Gregory Scott Savoy v. Craig M. Burns, et al. Fourth Circuit Denied IFP antipsychotic-drugs brain-volume brain-volume-reduction civil-rights constitutional-equity due-process equity involuntary-treatment judicial-deference medical-coercion mental-health Considering that "extreme legality is the worst law" (Cicero, "De Officiis," 44 B.C.) and that there are victims and survivors of the schizophrenia sp… -4.5
18-8408 Renee L. McCray v. John E. Driscoll, III, et al. Maryland Denied IFP civil-procedure civil-rights due-process equal-protection fair-debt-collection-practices-act foreclosure-action remand standing standing-challenge subject-matter-jurisdiction writ-of-certiorari Whether the Court of Appeals of Maryland erred when it denied the Petitioner's petition for writ of certiorari to the Court of Appeals, stating there … -4.5
18-8418 Marvin Waddleton, III v. Bernadette Rodriguez, et al. Fifth Circuit Denied IFP civil-rights confrontation-clause constitutional-rights cross-examination due-process force-application good-faith qualified-immunity summary-judgment The core of the inquiry.. .That once the provisions of 42 USCS 1997, and Clear Established Law has been properly satified to over come Quailfied Immun… -4.5
18-8450 Randall Alan Carder v. California California Denied IFP assault assault-with-deadly-weapon constitutional-rights counter-attack criminal-procedure deadly-weapon due-process effective-assistance-of-counsel ineffective-assistance-of-counsel jury-instruction jury-instructions self-defense Did the trial court violate petitioner's due process rights by failing to sua sponte instruct the jury on self-defense to a charge of assault with a d… -4.5
18-8454 Carl Lynn Scott v. Jerry Goodwin, Warden Fifth Circuit Denied IFP civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-law constitutional-provisions due-process jurisdiction reasons-for-granting-writ standing statement-of-case statutory-interpretation statutory-provisions Question not identified. -4.5
18-8461 Arther Lee Williamson v. Tyrie W. Boyer, Judge, Circuit Court of Florida, 4th Judicial Circuit Eleventh Circuit Denied IFP access-to-courts civil-procedure civil-rights due-process filing-fees in-forma-pauperis standing DisTrict CourT To densy The APpellant, ArTher Ler. WilliansoN's MoTiON To Proleed iN Forma PauNeris 's Fair and imparTial. depoiving The PlainTiff To … -4.5
18-8465 Paula Jo Kunsman v. Joel Wall Eleventh Circuit Denied IFP access-to-courts access-to-justice bankruptcy-code bankruptcy-code-1307 bankruptcy-dismissal bankruptcy-judge-discretion bankruptcy-law chapter-13 circuit-split dismissal due-process judicial-discretion pro-se pro-se-debtor Are Bankruptcy Judges in the Southern District dismissing too many pro se debtors' cases without cause? This is of importance to the public because co… -4.5
18-8478 Sheila Halousek v. Yuba County Animal Care Services California Denied IFP administrative-procedure civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process notice-requirement privacy property-rights property-seizure redress seizure With regard to the violation of Petitioner's rights to receive advance notice for due process, prior to the Respondents' seizure of private property: … -4.5
18-8480 Kevin Funk v. Montana Montana Denied IFP allodial-tenure constitutional-rights contract contract-interference contract-rights due-process federal-land-patent irrevocable-trust land-ownership property-protection takings takings-clause In an action in which the claim to be tried is a claim of 1007 land ownership-title HELD in a irrevocable trust-deed update of a Federal Land Patent, … -4.5
18-8483 Rafael Agosto v. Christopher Miller, Superintendent, Great Meadow Correctional Facility Second Circuit Denied IFP civil-procedure civil-rights criminal-procedure due-process habeas-corpus jurisdiction standing Question not identified. -4.5
18-8484 Gregory Donzell Bailey v. Ricky Foxwell, Warden, et al. Fourth Circuit Denied IFP 6th-amendment caseload caseload-management civil-rights criminal-procedure due-process effective-assistance-of-counsel ineffective-assistance public-defender public-defenders right-to-counsel In Maryland Courts for Indigent Inmates with Felony Cases, using the office of the Public Defenders; Should the Defendant's representation and resourc… -4.5
18-8491 Ernest Marquis Flowers v. Laura Uriarte, et al. Florida Denied IFP appeal civil-rights civil-rights-violation constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process habeas-corpus judicial-review malicious-prosecution prosecutorial-misconduct sentencing sixth-amendment unlawful-detention WHETHER PETITIONER WAS ILLEGALLY DETAINED IN THE FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS UNDER FULLY ENFORCEABLE VERDICTS CONTRARY TO FLORIDA SUPREME COURT … -4.5
18-8516 John E. Drummond v. Ohio Ohio Denied IFP appellate-review civil-procedure collateral-appeals collateral-review direct-appeal due-process forum judicial-procedure legal-remedy precedent prejudice records standing I. Is the state required to provide a defendant a forum to litigate a due process claim that can only be effectively presented by combining the record… -4.5
18-8967 In Re Larry L. Brinson Denied IFP 28-usc-2244 actual-innocence all-writ-jurisdiction all-writs constitutional-review constitutional-rights gate-keeping gate-keeping-order gatekeeping-order habeas-corpus jurisdiction successive-habeas-corpus successive-petition supreme-court-jurisdiction WHETHER THE UNITED STATES SUPREME COURT HAS JURISDICTION UNDER HABEAS CORPUS AND ALL WRIT JURISDICTION TO REVIEW CIRCUIT COURT'S GATE KEEPING ORDER DE… -4.5
18-7591 Kofi Kyei v. Tessica L. Swift, et al. Oregon Denied Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP 14th-amendment 5th-amendment civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-provisions due-process due-process,civil-procedure,turner-v-rogers,state- fifth-amendment fourteenth-amendment state-statutes state-support-statute turner-v-rogers 1. Do state support statutes like the Oregon Statute (ORS) at Chapter 416.440 (3), which is essentially the same today as it was in 2009, contravene t… -6.0
18-7667 Marion Taylor v. Darrel Vannoy, Warden Fifth Circuit Denied Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP appellate-procedure article-3 civil-procedure constitution constitutional-power due-process federal-courts judicial-proceeding judicial-proceedings judicial-review standing supervisory-power supreme-court-jurisdiction Whether the U.S. 5' Or. Court of Appeals has so far departure from the accepted and usual course of judicial proceeding in light of; 14Jllams v. Taylo… -6.0
18-7731 Anthony Ciavone v. Connie Horton, Warden Sixth Circuit Denied Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP actual-innocence competency-hearing court-jurisdiction due-process evidence-fabrication fraud-on-court fraud-on-the-court judicial-fraud judicial-integrity jurisdictional-defects supervisory-power 1. Whether Supervisory Power of this Court is necessary to investigate and correct an extrinsic fraud upon the lower courts where irrefutable evidence… -6.0
18-7794 John M. Krott v. Scott May, Warden, et al. Eleventh Circuit Denied Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP arrest-validity backdated-warrant civil-procedure civil-rights due-process fabricated-warrant fabrication habeas-corpus jurisdictional-challenge standing substantive-rights warrant warrant-fabrication Legally or procedurally, can a warrant withstand the scrutiny of at least 30 N.C.I.C., and F.C.I.C. warrant searches, or of the defendant being in the… -6.0
18-7876 Jordie L. Callahan v. United States Sixth Circuit Denied Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP 6th-amendment competency-hearing criminal-procedure criminal-proceedings direct-appeal due-process effective-assistance-counsel effective-assistance-of-counsel mental-capacity mental-competency mental-evaluation sixth-amendment Whether a Mentally Deficient Defendant is Entitled to a Competency Hearing or Mental Evaluation to Determine if the Defendant is in Fact Capable of As… -6.0
18-8038 James Patrick Burke v. United States Fifth Circuit Denied Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP child-pornography criminal-procedure due-process exclusionary-rule fourth-amendment jurisdiction network-investigative-technique rule-41 rule-41(b) Should evidence be suppressed under the "exclusionary rule" when obtained from Network Investigative Tecnique (NIT) warrants that violated Rule 41(b) … -6.0
18-8062 Saundra Taylor v. District of Columbia Department of Employment Services District of Columbia Denied Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP abuse-of-discretion administrative-law appellate-procedure appellate-review discretionary-review dismissal-with-prejudice due-process judicial-deference judicial-review standard-of-review substantial-evidence Whether memorandum and opinion is not supported by substantial evidence in the record, is not in accordance to the law and an abused of discretion. W… -6.0
18-8112 Floyd Andrew Brown, Jr. v. United States Sixth Circuit Denied Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP appellate-review certificate-of-appealability civil-rights constitutional-issues constitutional-review due-process habeas-corpus judicial-procedure merit-standard reasonable-jurists section-2255 standard-of-review standing Should the judgment be vacated, and mabe remanded, in light of [ Buck v. Davis, 580 US. _; : 137 S.Ct. 759, 197 L.Ed2d 107 (2017)-]. Where the Court O… -6.0
18-8315 Tatyana Evgenievna Drevaleva v. United States District Court for the Northern District of California Ninth Circuit Denied Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP 5-usc-2302 age-discrimination civil-rights disability-discrimination due-process employment employment-discrimination federal-employee in-vitro-fertilization medical-leave probationary-employment sex-discrimination termination-rights Shall the Court immediately reinstate back to work a Federal employee who was fired for an attempt to get pregnant, for being discriminated against se… -6.0
18-8821 Sealed Appellant v. Sealed Appellee Fifth Circuit Denied Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP 18-usc-3582 18-usc-3582c2 5k1.1-motion criminal-sentencing judicial-discretion koons-v-united-states mandatory-minimum sentence-reduction sentencing-commission sentencing-guidelines substantial-assistance Can a defendant receive a 18 U.S.C. § 3582(c)(2) sentence reduction when the district court discarded the mandatory minimum because of a substantial-a… -6.0
18-8822 Thomas Reynolds v. United States Second Circuit Denied Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP None -6.0
18-8457 John Garrett Smith v. Washington Washington Denied Response WaivedIFP 14th-amendment 4th-amendment civil-rights due-process free-speech jurisdiction standing takings us-v-will Is it lawfully permissible for a State's officials to execute imprisonment of a US Citizen in the sheer absence of jurisdictional authority, and then … -6.5
18-8502 John Allen Alexander v. Randee Rewerts, Warden Sixth Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP 14th-amendment appeals civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-provisions due-process judicial-review jurisdiction standing Question not identified. -6.5
18-8527 Rene Rivera v. Mark S. Inch, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections, et al. Eleventh Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP certificate-of-appealability constitutional-rights due-process fair-trial foreign-born-national intellectual-disability language-barrier miller-el-v-cockrell post-conviction-counsel post-conviction-relief slack-v-mcdaniel standard-of-review Did the United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit and the United States District Court for the Southern District of Florida apply an inc… -6.5
18-8538 Rufus Spearman v. Mary Parson, et al. Sixth Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP civil-procedure civil-rights due-process eighth-amendment equal-protection excessive-fines fourteenth-amendment incorporation standing takings Whether a prisoner's sincere religious belief that he should not be psychologically evaluated, involuntarily placed on psychiatric medication and prog… -6.5
18-8542 S. N., et al. v. San Diego Health and Human Services Agency, et al. California Denied Response WaivedIFP adoption child-welfare due-process family-finding-and-engagement family-notification family-separation foster-care grandparents-aunt-uncles-sibling-parent-of-sibling medical-best-interests notification permanency relative-placement Is it legal for an Agency to proceed to adopt a dependent toddler (A.K.) out of her biological family when the record contains no "written notificatio… -6.5
18-8544 Keith J. Myles v. Florida Florida Denied Response WaivedIFP civil-rights criminal-procedure due-process equal-protection fair-trial impartial-jury jury standing DA). Wthy was a"sketch" made up, after there was negative Is or noI's rom the photo line-up? This represents a departuve from a Far Trtal" a ~,λ ror S… -6.5
18-8548 Marvin Belser v. Jeffrey Woods, et al. Sixth Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP 42-usc-1983 civil-procedure civil-rights due-process grievances qualified-immunity standing Did the Sixth circuit court of appeals incorrectly decide the case? Yes; If so, what facts? -6.5
18-8553 Amy M. Hicks v. Dallas County Community Colleges Fifth Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP civil-rights discrimination due-process employment employment-discrimination employment-law free-speech labor-rights protected-activity retaliation workplace-harassment wrongful-termination Question not identified. -6.5
18-8564 Kelvin Wayne Heath v. Melinda K. Braman, Warden Sixth Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP automatic-reversal compulsory-process confrontation-clause constitutional-rights due-process effective-assistance-of-counsel exculpatory-evidence fair-trial ineffective-assistance-of-counsel prosecutorial-misconduct uniform-act-on-production-of-out-of-state-witnesse witness-tampering Did trial court abuse discretion by allowing text messages that's erased? Was Trial Counsel ineffective? Was 6th Amendment violated specifically Con… -6.5
18-8638 Michael Bennefield v. Georgia Georgia Denied Response WaivedIFP constitutional-safeguards criminal-procedure due-process fair-trial guilt-determination jurisdiction jurisdictional-defect plea-bargaining plea-proceedings procedural-validity standing structural-defects When Structural Jurisdictional defects prevent a fair proceeding, can any reliable determination of guilt or innocence be deemed fair? When the Plea … -6.5
18-8646 Norman Hampton v. Gregory McLaughlin, Warden Georgia Denied Response WaivedIFP appeal civil-rights criminal-procedure due-process federal-courts habeas-corpus sentencing state-courts Question not identified. -6.5
18-8655 Nicholas Ryan Holloway v. Wendy Kelley, Director, Arkansas Department of Correction Eighth Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP appellate-attorney appellate-review ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel post-conviction post-conviction-counsel prejudice prejudice-analysis sixth-amendment sixth-amendment-right-to-counsel strickland-standard trial-counsel Mr. Holloway alleges that his post-conviction counsel's ineffectiveness prejudiced the defense when he failed to seek suppression of incriminating evi… -6.5
18-8759 Cuauhtemoc Juarez-Aquino v. United States Ninth Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP abuse-of-discretion appellate-review circuit-split criminal-sentencing discretion district-court-authority due-process judicial-discretion majority-circuits ninth-circuit sentencing-discretion sentencing-factors Whether a federal district court is permitted boundless discretion to weigh established factors at sentencing, as the Ninth Circuit has held, or wheth… -6.5
18-8761 Arthur Jones v. California California Denied Response WaivedIFP 8th-amendment civil-rights constitutional-law criminal-procedure due-process jury-trial sentencing (1) WhEthER A CoNdUet ENHANCEMENT. StAtUTE"CAif PENAl COdE SER.1192.7(2) ThAt "REMOVES, ASSESSMENt" of FALT FROm Jury USEd TO INREASE PUNISHMENT" 1s U… -6.5
18-8763 Terry Walker v. United States Seventh Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP criminal-procedure due-process judicial-fact-finding jury-finding jury-trial plea-agreement plea-bargaining recharaterization sentencing sixth-amendment statutory-interpretation 1) Can a sentencing court consistent with the Sixth Amendment to the United States Constitution recharaterize a defendant's conviction into conduct th… -6.5
18-8777 Salim Abdu Gould v. North Carolina North Carolina Denied Response WaivedIFP admissibility-of-evidence criminal-procedure double-jeopardy due-process indictment ineffective-assistance-of-counsel self-representation subject-matter-jurisdiction I. Did Trial Counsel Error in Denial of Pretrial Motions Prose Before the Appointment of Counsel? If Motions Entertained Pro Se, Does Petitioner bear … -6.5
18-8792 Mario Devant Cheers v. United States Fifth Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP aggravated-robbery career-offender constitutional-law criminal-law criminal-procedure due-process fifth-circuit-precedent mandatory-guidelines mandatory-minimum residual-clause sentencing sentencing-guidelines vagueness vagueness-doctrine In Johnson v. United States, 135 S. Ct. 2551 (2015) this Court initiated a twisting journey by holding unconstitutional the residual clause of 18 U.S.… -6.5
18-8798 Brent Lynch v. Eddie Miles, Warden Eighth Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP 28-usc-2253 certificate-of-appealability federal-court habeas-corpus procedural-grounds reasonable-jurists statutory-interpretation 1. In deciding whether to issue a certificate of appealability under 28 U.S.C. § 2253, may a federal court find that "reasonable jurists would not dis… -6.5
18-8825 Timeiki Hedspeth v. United States Fourth Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP appeal criminal-history criminal-procedure criminal-sentencing district-court due-process evidentiary-rulings fair-trial federal-sentencing-guidelines offense-level reasonable-doubt restitution sentencing sentencing-guidelines 1. Did the District Court use an incorrect criminal history category to sentence Ms. Hedspeth? 2. Did the District Court use an incorrect offense lev… -6.5
18-8831 Javier Contreras Vargas v. United States Fifth Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP appeal-waiver booker booker-remedy constitutional-challenge criminal-procedure due-process plea-agreement public-policy sentencing-enhancement sentencing-guidelines I. Does a sentence-appeal waiver that purportedly precludes a challenge to the sufficiency of enhancement evidence and the district court's interpreta… -6.5
18-8833 Shea Pascal Dease v. Virginia Virginia Denied Response WaivedIFP civil-rights conviction criminal-procedure double-jeopardy due-process elements felon-in-possession jurisdiction notice second-amendment Question not identified. -6.5
18-8834 José Amaya-Vasquez v. United States Third Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP abuse-of-discretion appellate-review criminal-procedure due-process judicial-discretion prior-bad-acts reasonableness reasonableness-standard sentencing sentencing-review 1. Whether the Court erred by considering the prior bad acts in the determination of the appropriate sentence? 2. Whether the sentence imposed by the… -6.5
18-8843 John Leroy Milne v. United States Tenth Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP criminal-procedure drug-identity drug-quantity due-process evidence reasonable-doubt sufficiency-of-evidence Mr. Milne was convicted, in separate counts, of conspiracy to possess and knowingly possessing with intent to distribute more than 100 kilograms of ma… -6.5
18-8852 Xavier Huron Sanders v. United States Eleventh Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP appellate-procedure certificate-of-appealability due-process eleventh-circuit habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel judicial-review motion-for-review standard-of-review Whether the trial and appellate court erred in denying Petitioner's Motion for Certificate of Appealability? -6.5
18-8856 Jairo Estupinan Micolta v. United States Eleventh Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process illegal illegal-transfer jurisdiction legal-transfer procedural-violation standing transfer united-states-jurisdiction Was due process violated when Micolta was illegaly transferred into the United States jurisdiction without any due process of law. -6.5
18-8865 Marvin Lopez-Aguilar v. United States Tenth Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP appellate-review circuit-conflict collateral-attack collateral-challenge conviction criminal-procedure district-court forfeiture government-enforcement government-forfeiture habeas-corpus waiver Does the government forfeit its right to enforce a defendant's waiver of a collateral challenge to his conviction by failing to raise the waiver issue… -6.5
18-8868 Amilcar C. Butler v. United States Sixth Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP clerical-error commitment court-filing criminal-procedure fed-r-crim-p-36 federal-criminal-procedure federal-rules-of-criminal-procedure judgment judgment-correction judicial-error procedural-rule record I. Is It Error For The District Court To File An Order Granting A Petition To Correct A Clerical. Error In The Judgment Under Fed. R. Crirn. P. 36, Bu… -6.5
18-8885 Jose Roman v. United States Fifth Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP criminal-activity criminal-procedure criminal-sentencing drug-offense fifth-circuit-interpretation firearm-enhancement firearms foreseeability presumption presumption-of-use sentencing-guidelines tools-of-the-trade WHETHER THE GUIDELINES ARE MISAPPLIED LINER 2D1.1 (b)(1) BY MAKING A GENERAL PRESUMPTION THAT FIREARMS ARE "TOOLS OF THE TRADE" AND THAT ALWAYS IS FOR… -6.5
18-8891 Warner Bernard Crider v. United States Sixth Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP §-2255 buck-v-davis certificate-of-appealability due-process habeas-corpus merits-review procedural-review sixth-circuit Crider Filed Under § 2255 fostering several issues warranting a certificate of appealability. To Crider's dismay the Sixth Circuit denied all of issue… -6.5
18-8893 Mark M. Brown v. United States Sixth Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP circuit-court-review criminal-procedure impairment mental-capacity mental-impairment probable-cause standard-of-review suppression-motion trustworthiness warrant warrant-issuance witness witness-credibility witness-testimony DOES PROBABLE CAUSE TO ISSUE A WARRANT EXTEND TO SITUATIONS WHERE A WITNESS TO ALLEGED CRIMINAL BEHAVIOR WAS SEVERLY IMPAIRED? SHOULD A CIRCUIT COURT… -6.5
18-8894 Robert L. Mayfield v. United States Eighth Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP admissibility co-conspirator co-conspirator-statements co-conspirators confrontation-clause criminal-procedure evidence evidence-rule hearsay hearsay-exception out-of-court-statements rule-801 rule-801(d)(2)(e) Whether admission of out-of-court statements made by Robert Mayfield's alleged co-conspirators violated the hearsay exception of Rule 801(d)(2)(E). -6.5
18-8898 Melinda J. Campbell v. United States Sixth Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP criminal-law criminal-prosecution economic-harm hobbs-act hobbs-act,economic-harm,criminal-law,mens-rea,prec mens-rea precedent sixth-circuit supreme-court-precedent wrongful-conduct Whether the Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals disregarded this Court's established precedent set forth in United States v. Enmons, 410 U.S. 396 (1973), a… -6.5
18-8900 Juan Garcia Herrera v. United States Ninth Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP alleyne-v-united-states almendarez-torres-v-united-states apprendi-v-new-jersey constitutional-challenge criminal-procedure drug-offense due-process judicial-factfinding jury-trial mandatory-minimum mandatory-minimum-sentence prior-conviction sentencing sentencing-enhancement 1. The enhanced-penalty provisions of 21 U.S.C. §§ 841(b) and 851 expressly require that the district court, not a jury, make factual findings which i… -6.5
18-8902 Gustav Kloszewski v. United States Second Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP confrontation-clause constitutional-interpretation Crawford-precedent crawford-v-washington criminal-procedure due-process evidence evidence-admissibility precedent sixth-amendment testimonial-statements Did the lower court fail to follow this Court's precedent in Crawford v. Washington, 541 U.S. 36 (2004). -6.5
18-8920 Charles Franklin Glasscock v. Jeri Taylor Ninth Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP constitutional-law constitutional-rights criminal-procedure defense-counsel due-process effective-counsel habeas-corpus impartial-jury memorandum-decision ninth-circuit supreme-court Does the Ninth Circuit's memorandum decision, affirming the denial of habeas corpus relief, contravene this Court's commands regarding the vital guara… -6.5
18-8975 Derran Smiley v. William Muniz, Warden Ninth Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP civil-rights constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process ex-post-facto kidnapping kidnapping-enhancement one-strike-statute penal-code retroactive-statute sentencing statutory-interpretation 1) WAS PETITIONER SMILEY WRONGFULLY CHARGED, CONVICTED AND SENTENCED WITH BREAKING A SPECIFIED STATUTE, (PC:607, GCD)), WHICH CHANGED THE LEGAL CONSEQ… -6.5