| 18-1150 |
Georgia, et al. v. Public.Resource.Org, Inc. |
Eleventh Circuit |
Judgment Issued |
Amici (34)Relisted (2) |
annotations copyright copyright-law government-edicts judicial-opinions legal-annotations official-code-of-georgia-annotated public-policy state-statutes statutes statutory-interpretation |
Whether the government edicts doctrine extends to—and thus renders uncopyrightable—works that lack the force of law, such as the annotations in the Of… |
45.0 |
| 18-486 |
Toshiba Corporation v. Automotive Industries Pension Trust Fund, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
Denied |
CVSGAmici (9)Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (3) |
circuit-split domestic-transaction domestic-transactions extraterritoriality forum-shopping legal-interpretation morrison-v-national-australia-bank ninth-circuit second-circuit securities-exchange-act securities-fraud securities-regulation |
In Morrison v. National Australia Bank, Ltd., 561 U.S. 247 (2010), this Court held that Section 10(b) of the Securities Exchange Act does not apply ex… |
38.5 |
| 18-600 |
Texas Advanced Optoelectronic Solutions, Inc. v. Renesas Electronics America, Inc., fka Intersil Corporation |
Federal Circuit |
Denied |
CVSGAmici (3)Relisted (2) |
35-usc-271 commercial-transactions extraterritoriality federal-circuit infringement international-relations offer-to-sell patent patent-infringement patent-law statutory-interpretation united-states-code venue |
Under 35 U.S.C. § 271(a), a person directly infringes a patent whenever she "offers to sell" a patented invention "within the United States." The ques… |
34.0 |
| 18-164 |
First Solar, Inc., et al. v. Mineworkers' Pension Scheme, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
Denied |
CVSGAmici (2)Relisted (2) |
disclosure fraud fraud-claim loss-causation market-price private-plaintiff securities-fraud standing |
Whether a private securities-fraud plaintiff may establish the critical element of loss causation based on a decline in the market price of a security… |
33.0 |
| 18-109 |
Ariosa Diagnostics, Inc. v. Illumina, Inc. |
Federal Circuit |
Denied |
CVSGAmici (3)Response WaivedRelisted (2) |
35-usc-102 35-usc-119 disclosure federal-circuit filing-date patent patent-application patent-law patent-prior-art prior-art priority subject-matter |
Do unclaimed disclosures in a published patent application and an earlier application it relies on for priority enter the public domain and thus becom… |
32.0 |
| 18-612 |
CSX Transportation, Inc. v. Alabama Department of Revenue, et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
Denied |
CVSGAmici (1)Relisted (2) |
commerce-clause csx-transportation discrimination discriminatory-taxation dormant-commerce-clause equal-protection interstate-commerce motor-carrier motor-carrier-tax preemption railroad-fuel state-taxation supreme-court-precedent tax-discrimination tax-jurisprudence |
Whether, as the Eleventh Circuit held, Alabama's imposition of a motor fuels tax on the fuel used by interstate motor carriers sufficiently justifies … |
32.0 |
| 18-575 |
YPF S.A. v. Petersen Energia Inversora S.A.U., et al. |
Second Circuit |
Denied |
CVSGRelisted (2) |
civil-procedure commercial-activity commercial-activity-exception expropriation federal-jurisdiction foreign-sovereign-immunities-act jurisdictional-challenge legal-exception sovereign-immunity |
Whether the "commercial activity" exception to sovereign immunity in the Foreign Sovereign Immunities Act, 28 U.S.C. 1605(a)(2), is inapplicable to su… |
31.0 |
| 18-447 |
Alabama Department of Revenue, et al. v. CSX Transportation, Inc. |
Eleventh Circuit |
Denied |
CVSGAmici (1)Relisted (2) |
commerce-clause discrimination dormant-commerce-clause equal-protection fuel-exemption interstate-commerce preemption state-taxation statutory-interpretation tax-discrimination tax-exemption transportation-carriers |
Under 49 U.S.C. § 11501(b)(4), when can a
State justifiably maintain a sales-and-use
tax exemption for fuel used by vessels to
transport goods interst… |
27.0 |
| 18-581 |
Argentine Republic v. Petersen Energia Inversora S.A.U., et al. |
Second Circuit |
Denied |
CVSGRelisted (2) |
civil-procedure commercial-activity commercial-activity-exception expropriation foreign-policy foreign-sovereign-immunities-act international-law legal-exception sovereign-act sovereign-immunity |
Whether the "commercial activity" exception to sovereign immunity in the Foreign Sovereign Immunities Act, 28 U.S.C. § 1605(a)(2), is inapplicable to … |
26.0 |
| 18-916 |
Thryv, Inc., fka Dex Media, Inc. v. Click-To-Call Technologies, LP, et al. |
Federal Circuit |
Judgment Issued |
Amici (18)Relisted (3) |
35-usc-314 35-usc-315 america-invents-act cuozzo inter-partes-review patent-infringement patent-law patent-trial-and-appeal-board ptab section-315b time-bar wi-fi-one |
1. Whether 35 U.S.C. § 314(d) permits appeal of the PTAB's decision to institute an inter partes review upon finding that § 315(b)'s time bar did not … |
24.5 |
| 18-1062 |
Love Terminal Partners, L.P., et al. v. United States |
Federal Circuit |
Denied |
Amici (8) |
civil-rights due-process economic-impact fair-market-value federal-law investment-backed-expectations investment-expectations just-compensation property-rights property-taking regulatory-environment regulatory-taking takings |
1. In assessing whether the government has effected a compensable taking, may courts treat real property as worthless simply because the owner was not… |
18.5 |
| 18-866 |
Illinois Central Railroad Company v. Tennessee Department of Revenue, et al. |
Sixth Circuit |
Denied |
Amici (3)Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (3) |
4-r-act discrimination fuel-tax infrastructure-funding interstate-commerce motor-carrier motor-carrier-taxation railroad railroad-taxation statutory-interpretation tax-discrimination transportation-law |
Under 49 U.S.C. § 11501(b)(4), states may not impose taxes that discriminate against railroads by favoring their competitors, such as motor carriers. … |
17.5 |
| 18-1028 |
Moda Health Plan, Inc. v. United States |
Federal Circuit |
Judgment Issued |
Amici (6)Relisted (2) |
appropriations appropriations-riders bait-and-switch federal-circuit government-contracts government-obligation health-care health-exchanges health-insurance insurance statutory-commitment statutory-interpretation statutory-promise takings |
Whether Congress can evade its unambiguous statutory promise to pay health insurers for losses already incurred simply by enacting appropriations ride… |
17.0 |
| 18-1074 |
Brian Perryman v. Josue Romero, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
Denied |
Amici (3)Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2) |
civil-procedure civil-rights class-action class-action-settlement class-counsel cy-pres cy-pres-award due-process fair-reasonable-adequate fairness-standard fees rule-23 settlement settlement-scrutiny |
Whether, or in what circumstances, a cy pres award that provides no direct relief or benefit to class members comports with the Rule 23(e) requirement… |
17.0 |
| 18-987 |
McKesson Corporation, et al. v. True Health Chiropractic, Inc., et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
Denied |
Amici (2)Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2) |
affirmative-defenses burden-of-proof civil-procedure class-certification federal-rules-of-civil-procedure halliburton-v-erica-p-john-fund predominance rule-23 |
This Court has repeatedly said that a plaintiff seeking class certification under Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 23(b)(3) bears the burden of proving… |
16.0 |
| 18-1092 |
Associated Builders and Contractors of California Cooperation Committee, Inc. v. Xavier Becerra, Attorney General of California, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
Denied |
Amici (1)Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2) |
civil-rights collective-bargaining first-amendment free-speech government-speech legislative-amendment private-donation private-speech proxy subsidy viewpoint-discrimination |
1. Does a plausible allegation that a facially "neutral" law acts as a proxy for viewpoint discrimination state a valid claim for relief under the Fir… |
15.0 |
| 18-1145 |
Minerva Dairy, Inc., et al. v. Brad Pfaff, in His Official Capacity as Secretary-designee of the Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, et al. |
Seventh Circuit |
Denied |
Amici (3) |
burdens-on-interstate-commerce circuit-split civil-rights commerce-clause constitutional-law discrimination disparate-impact dormant-commerce-clause due-process economic-liberty interstate-commerce local-benefits pike-v-bruce-church rational-basis rational-basis-test state-regulation substantive-due-process |
1. Under Pike v. Bruce Church, Inc., 397 U.S. 137 (1970), the Dormant Commerce Clause is violated whenever the burden imposed on interstate commerce "… |
13.5 |
| 18-1199 |
InvestPic, LLC v. SAP America, Inc. |
Federal Circuit |
Denied |
Amici (8) |
35-usc-101 abstract-idea alice-v-cls-bank computer-implemented-process federal-circuit inventive-concept judicial-exceptions patent-act patent-eligibility physical-realm preemption |
Does the Federal Circuit's "physical realm" test contravene the Patent Act and this Court's precedent by categorically excluding otherwise patentable … |
13.5 |
| 18-1317 |
American Institute for International Steel, Inc., et al. v. United States, et al. |
Federal Circuit |
Denied |
Amici (3) |
article-i checks-and-balances constitutional-challenge delegation-doctrine delegation-of-power facial-challenge federal-energy-administration-v-algonquin-sng legislative-power presidential-authority section-232 separation-of-powers steel-tariffs trade-expansion-act trade-expansion-act-1962 trade-expansion-act-of-1962 |
1. Did the Court of International Trade erroneously conclude that Algonquin controls the outcome of this action by failing to distinguish this facial … |
13.5 |
| 18-1097 |
SkyWest, Inc., et al. v. Andrea Hirst, et al. |
Seventh Circuit |
Denied |
Amici (2) |
airlines discrimination dormant-commerce-clause federal-preemption federal-statute interstate-commerce judicial-review preemption state-law statutory-interpretation |
1. Is a state law exempt from the Dormant
Commerce Clause merely because it does not discriminate against interstate commerce?
2. Is a state law exem… |
12.5 |
| 18-1334 |
Financial Oversight and Management Board for Puerto Rico v. Aurelius Investment, LLC, et al. |
First Circuit |
Judgment Issued |
Amici (2) |
appointments-clause article-iv constitutional-law exceptional-importance federal-government-structure federal-officers financial-oversight-and-management-board merits-review oversight-board puerto-rico separation-of-powers supreme-court territorial-government |
Whether the Appointments Clause governs the appointment of members of the Financial Oversight and Management Board for Puerto Rico. |
12.5 |
| 18-1023 |
Maine Community Health Options v. United States |
Federal Circuit |
Judgment Issued |
Amici (1)Relisted (2) |
appropriations-act appropriations-rider cardinal-rule implied-repeal legislative-history legislative-intent reciprocal-commitments retroactivity statutory-obligation statutory-payment-obligation |
1. Given the "cardinal rule" disfavoring implied repeals—which applies with "especial force" to appropriations acts and requires that repeal not be fo… |
12.0 |
| 18-106 |
John R. Turner v. United States |
Sixth Circuit |
Denied |
Amici (6)Relisted (2) |
circuit-split criminal-procedure dual-sovereignty formal-charges plea-bargaining plea-negotiations pre-charge pre-indictment right-to-counsel sixth-amendment |
I. Whether the Sixth Amendment right to counsel attaches when the prosecutor conducts plea negotiations before the filing of a formal charge.
II. Whe… |
12.0 |
| 18-776 |
Pedro Pablo Guerrero-Lasprilla v. William P. Barr, Attorney General |
Fifth Circuit |
Judgment Issued |
Amici (1)Relisted (2) |
agency-decision criminal-alien-bar diligence-standard due-process equitable-tolling immigration-law judicial-review removability statutory-deadline statutory-interpretation |
1. Whether the application of a legal standard to an undisputed set of facts is a question of law, or a pure question of fact that may be barred from … |
12.0 |
| 18-1514 |
United States v. Aurelius Investment, LLC, et al. |
First Circuit |
Judgment Issued |
Amici (1) |
appointments appointments-clause constitutional-law officers-of-the-united-states promesa public-officers puerto-rico separation-of-powers territorial-government territorial-officers |
The question presented is whether members of the Board are "Officers of the United States" within the meaning of the Appointments Clause of the U.S. C… |
11.5 |
| 18-1015 |
Ruben Ovalles v. William P. Barr, Attorney General |
Fifth Circuit |
Judgment Issued |
Relisted (2) |
None |
|
11.0 |
| 18-1038 |
Land of Lincoln Mutual Health Insurance Company, an Illinois Nonprofit Mutual Insurance Corporation v. United States |
Federal Circuit |
Judgment Issued |
Relisted (2) |
affordable-care-act appropriations appropriations-riders government-contracts government-obligations legislative-history money-mandating-statute retroactive-abrogation retroactive-application risk-corridors |
Whether a temporary cap on appropriations availability from certain specified funding sources may be construed, based on its legislative history, to a… |
11.0 |
| 18-1065 |
Interpipe Contracting, Inc. v. Xavier Becerra, Attorney General of California, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
Denied |
Amici (2)Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2) |
as-applied-challenge chamber-of-commerce-v-brown civil-rights collective-bargaining labor-speech metropolitan-life-v-massachusetts minimum-labor-standards nlra-preemption project-labor-agreements union-organizing worker-consent |
Chamber of Commerce v. Brown, 554 U.S. 60 (2008)
holds that noncoercive labor speech is protected by the
NLRA, and any state statute that interferes w… |
11.0 |
| 18-1084 |
Minnesota v. Mark Jerome Johnson |
Minnesota |
Denied |
Amici (2)Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2) |
collateral-review constitutional-law criminal-procedure due-process dui fourth-amendment implied-consent retroactive-application retroactivity search-and-seizure warrant-requirement |
Is this Court's ruling in Birchfield v. North Dakota,
136 S.Ct. 2160 (2016)—that a motorist may not be
criminally punished for refusing to submit to a… |
11.0 |
| 18-1120 |
Theresa Riffey, et al. v. J. B. Pritzker, Governor of Illinois, et al. |
Seventh Circuit |
Denied |
Amici (2)Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2) |
civil-rights class-action constitutional-rights damages due-process first-amendment free-speech harris-precedent janus-precedent janus-v-afscme standing subjective-opposition union-fees |
Under Janus v. AFSCME, Council 31, 138 S. Ct. 2448, 2486 (2018), and Harris v. Quinn, 134 S. Ct. 2618 (2014), do individuals from whom union fees were… |
11.0 |
| 18-6943 |
Gregory Dean Banister v. Lorie Davis, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
Judgment Issued |
Amici (4)Response RequestedRelisted (4)IFP |
aedpa appellate-procedure civil-procedure federal-rules-of-appellate-procedure federal-rules-of-civil-procedure habeas-corpus pro-se rule-59(e) successive-petition |
Question One: In Gonzalez v. Crosby this Court held that a Rule 60(b) motion that either adds new habeas claims, or attacks the court's previous resol… |
11.0 |
| 18-1054 |
Jason Allen Jackson v. United States |
Eighth Circuit |
Denied |
|
admissibility circuit-split criminal-procedure criminal-prosecution drug-crimes drug-possession due-process evidence evidence-admissibility knowledge-intent prior-conviction prior-convictions |
Whether the mere fact of a prior drug possession conviction is admissible to show knowledge and intent in a subsequent drug distribution prosecution. |
10.5 |
| 18-1055 |
Roberto Enrique Mauricio-Benitez v. William P. Barr, Attorney General |
Fifth Circuit |
Denied |
|
None |
|
10.5 |
| 18-1260 |
Jessica Cooke v. United States |
Second Circuit |
Denied |
|
administrative-claims administrative-law circuit-split civil-procedure claim-filing common-law federal-tort-claims-act legal-procedure mailbox-rule standing statutory-interpretation |
Whether the common-law "mailbox rule" applies to claims brought under the Federal Tort Claims Act, 28 U.S.C. § 2675(a). |
10.5 |
| 18M173 |
Joseph H. Holmes v. Alabama Department of Human Resources |
Alabama |
Denied |
|
None |
|
10.5 |
| 18-1166 |
Colton W. Sievers v. Nebraska |
Nebraska |
Denied |
Amici (1)Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2) |
4th-amendment-search-and-seizure constitutional-law criminal-procedure criminal-suspect fourth-amendment information-gathering police-investigative-stop police-powers police-stop reasonable-suspicion search-and-seizure terry-stop |
Whether Illinois v. Lidster, 540 U.S. 419 (2004), allows the police to stop a criminal suspect in the absence of reasonable suspicion on the ground th… |
10.0 |
| 18-1475 |
Aurelius Investment, LLC, et al. v. Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, et al. |
First Circuit |
Judgment Issued |
Amici (1)Response Waived |
appointments-clause constitutional-challenge constitutional-law constitutional-violation de-facto-officer-doctrine meaningful-relief ongoing-injury principal-officers separation-of-powers standing |
Does the de facto officer doctrine allow courts to deny meaningful relief to successful separation-of-powers challengers who are suffering ongoing inj… |
9.5 |
| 18-1496 |
Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors of All Title III Debtors Other Than COFINA v. Aurelius Investment, LLC, et al. |
First Circuit |
Judgment Issued |
Amici (1)Response Waived |
administrative-law appointments-clause article-ii article-iv constitutional-law federal-jurisdiction financial-oversight financial-oversight-and-management-board financial-oversight-board oversight-board puerto-rico separation-of-powers territorial-clause territorial-governance |
Whether the Appointments Clause governs the appointment of members of the Financial Oversight and Management Board for Puerto Rico. |
9.5 |
| 18-1521 |
Unión de Trabajadores de la Industria Eléctrica y Riego, Inc. v. Financial Oversight and Management Board for Puerto Rico, et al. |
First Circuit |
Judgment Issued |
Amici (1)Response Waived |
administrative-law appointments-clause constitutional-challenge constitutional-law de-facto-officer de-facto-officer-doctrine ongoing-injury oversight-board principal-officers puerto-rico relief uncon-stitutional-appointments united-states-constitution |
After correctly determining that the members of
the Financial Oversight and Management Board for
Puerto Rico are principal Officers of the United Stat… |
9.5 |
| 18-1122 |
Alpenglow Botanicals, LLC, et al. v. United States |
Tenth Circuit |
Denied |
Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2) |
26-usc-280e administrative-determination administrative-determinations administrative-law civil-rights criminal-culpability criminal-law criminal-penalties drug-crimes drug-trafficking due-process irs irs-investigation section-280e standing tax tax-deductions tax-law |
1) Did Congress, under 26 U.S.C. §280E, empower
the IRS and its civil auditors to investigate federal
drug law crimes and administratively determine
w… |
9.0 |
| 18-1198 |
Westley A. Albright v. Tennessee |
Tennessee |
Denied |
Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2) |
criminal-defendant criminal-procedure diversion due-process fourteenth-amendment fourth-amendment nolo-contendere plea-bargaining sentencing |
Whether the Supreme Court of Tennessee erred when it held, as a matter of first impression, that due process rights under the Fourth and Fourteenth Am… |
9.0 |
| 18-1403 |
Jehan Zeb Mir v. Sharon Levine, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
Denied |
Response Waived |
administrative-law administrative-proceeding due-process equal-protection fair-notice issue-preclusion license-revocation medical-license notice-requirement procedural-protections supreme-court-precedent |
1. Whether Petitioner was denied Due Process when the Respondents revoked his license by operation of law without adequate procedural protections, con… |
8.5 |
| 18-1060 |
Michael A. Weiss, Individually and as Executor of the Estate of Jane L. Marsh, Deceased v. Stephen D. Marsh, as Executor of the Estate of Monroe F. Marsh, Deceased, et al. |
California |
Denied |
Relisted (2) |
civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-clauses constitutional-standing due-process fourth-amendment fundamental-justice jurisdiction legal-principles material-change pre-trial-seizure standing statutory-basis takings unclean-hands |
1. On the merits and as applied to the facts and evidence in this case did specified principles of fundamental justice, including unclean hands, const… |
6.0 |
| 18-762 |
Jaime Valente Pina, Jr. v. United States |
Sixth Circuit |
Denied |
Relisted (2) |
conflict-of-interest criminal-indictment federal-prosecution plea-bargaining pre-indictment right-to-counsel sixth-amendment state-charges state-prosecution |
Petitioner Jaime V. Pina, Jr., and his younger brother Angel were charged in state court with possession with intent to deliver cocaine. An attorney h… |
6.0 |
| 18-7696 |
Tony J. Walton v. David Ballard, Warden |
Fourth Circuit |
Denied |
Response RequestedRelisted (2)IFP |
due-process fourteenth-amendment impartial-jury judicial-discretion jury-deliberations jury-impartiality sixth-amendment voir-dire |
Were the Petitioner's due process right to an impartial jury under the Sixth and Fourteenth Amendment to the Constitution violated when the trial judg… |
6.0 |
| 18-821 |
David Keith Wills v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
Denied |
Relisted (2) |
constitutional-law criminal-procedure double-jeopardy dual-sovereignty fifth-amendment gamble-v-united-states supreme-court |
Whether the Court should overrule the dual sovereignty exception to the Fifth Amendment Double Jeopardy Clause. |
6.0 |
| 18-1191 |
Carter Davenport v. Estate of Marquette F. Cummings, Jr. |
Eleventh Circuit |
Denied |
|
civil-procedure civil-rights davis-v-scherer due-process legal-authority money-damages qualified-immunity standing state-law state-law-authority state-official takings |
Whether a state official's qualified immunity defense to a claim for money damages necessarily fails if he cannot first prove that he had authority un… |
5.5 |
| 18-1220 |
Cleveland Franklin v. American Elevator Inspections, Inc. |
Texas |
Denied |
|
7th-amendment affidavit-evidence burden-of-proof civil-procedure civil-rights due-process elevator-safety evidence negligence personal-injury standing summary-judgment trial-by-jury |
Petitioner Cleveland Franklin was trapped in a residential elevator with no telephone. Using his fists, he saved his life by pounding his way out to f… |
5.5 |
| 18-1300 |
Nevenka Obuskovic v. Kathleen L. Wood, et al. |
Third Circuit |
Denied |
|
civil-rights civil-rights,due-process,equal-protection,family-l color-of-law divorce due-process equal-protection family-court family-law forced-labor fourteenth-amendment involuntary-servitude peonage pro-se-representation |
Was Federal law violated under color of law, for violations of Fourteenth Amendment substantive and procedural Due Process and Equal Protection Under … |
5.5 |
| 18-1318 |
Marquette Transportation Company, L.L.C. v. Kelvin Dunn |
Fifth Circuit |
Denied |
|
comparative-fault emergency-drills emergency-procedures fitness-for-duty in-extremis-doctrine jones-act maritime-collision maritime-law primary-duty-doctrine seaman-standard-of-care |
This Petition involves an injury claim by a Jones Act captain and raises questions on fitness for duty and his ultimate responsibility to implement sa… |
5.5 |
| 18-1327 |
Christian Vernon Sims v. Texas |
Texas |
Denied |
|
carpenter-v-united-states cell-site-location-information fourth-amendment privacy privacy-expectation standing surveillance-tracking third-party-doctrine warrant-requirement |
Under the Fourth Amendment, does a person have a legitimate expectation of privacy in historic or real-time cellphone tracking data (CSLI) regardless … |
5.5 |
| 18-1328 |
Stephen Gilmore, et al. v. Neil R. Holland, et al. |
Third Circuit |
Denied |
|
administrative-law agency-regulation chevron-deference circuit-split cms-regulation emergency-medical-treatment emergency-medical-treatment-and-active-labor-act hospital-inpatient-care hospital-stabilization medical-care statutory-interpretation |
1. Should the regulation issued by CMS, 42 C.F.R. § 489.24(d)(2)(ii), be stricken as contrary to the statutory language, which provides that the oblig… |
5.5 |
| 18-1419 |
Andrea Hirst, et al. v. SkyWest, Inc., et al. |
Seventh Circuit |
Denied |
|
ashcroft-v-iqbal context-specific fair-labor-standards-act iqbal-standard pleading-requirements rule-8 wage-violations workweek workweek-averaging |
Must an employee protected by the Fair Labor Standards Act always allege wage violations averaged across a specific seven-day workweek, or may an empl… |
5.5 |
| 18-1430 |
ReDigi Inc., et al. v. Capitol Records, LLC, et al. |
Second Circuit |
Denied |
Amici (2)Response Waived |
copyright copyright-law copyright-reproduction digital-distribution electronic-transfer exhaustion exhaustion-doctrine fair-use first-sale-doctrine reproduction-right statutory-interpretation |
1. Under 17 U.S.C. § 109(a), is the acknowledged owner of a particular digital phonorecord lawfully purchased via electronic distribution under 17 U.S… |
5.5 |
| 18A1104 |
Melba Ford v. United States |
Ninth Circuit |
Denied |
|
None |
|
5.5 |
| 18A1238 |
Christopher Lee Price v. Jefferson S. Dunn, Commissioner, Alabama Department of Corrections, et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
Denied |
|
cruel-and-unusual eighth-amendment execution-protocol lethal-injection midazolam pain-and-suffering |
Question not identified. |
5.5 |
| 18M174 |
John Doe v. Colgate University |
Second Circuit |
Denied |
|
None |
|
5.5 |
| 18-7449 |
Joel Darnell Patton v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
Denied |
Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (3)IFP |
28-usc-2255 appellate-jurisdiction civil-procedure federal-rules-of-civil-procedure finality-of-judgment gonzalez-standard habeas-corpus post-judgment-motion post-judgment-motions reconsideration rule-59-motion successive-motions successive-petition |
Does a district court have the authority to reconsider the merits of a 28 U.S.C. § 2255 action in response to a prisoner's timely post-judgment motion… |
4.5 |
| 18-1153 |
Timothy J. Rizzo v. Applied Materials, Inc., et al. |
Second Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2) |
7th-amendment civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-rights daubert daubert-standard due-process expert-testimony scientific-evidence seventh-amendment standard-of-review summary-judgment |
Whether the courts below erroneously abused their discretion dismissing Rizzo's Experts (Dr. Wang, Dr. Miloslaysky, Dr. Hodgman) in conflict with the … |
4.0 |
| 18-1331 |
William G. Bolton v. Department of the Navy Board for Correction of Naval Records |
Sixth Circuit |
Denied |
Response Waived |
10-usc-1552 administrative-law administrative-review clemency courts-martial due-process legislative-history military-justice military-record-correction naval-board-authority record-review statutory-interpretation summary-court-martial |
1. The scope of the authority of the United States Navy's Board for Correction of Naval Records ("Naval Board") to remove an unjust summary court-mart… |
3.5 |
| 18-1332 |
Mario Alberto Recinos v. Board of Trustees, Police and Firemen's Retirement System |
New Jersey |
Denied |
Response Waived |
administrative-law arbitrary-and-capricious arbitrary-capricious-decision break-in-service civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process evidentiary-hearing pension pension-benefits pension-rights police-and-fireman-retirement-system retirement-benefits retirement-system undersheriff-position |
1)
Should certiorari be granted as an important
question of federal law that should be settled by
this Court exists as the petitioner Mario Alberto
Re… |
3.5 |
| 18-1335 |
Continental Motors, Inc. v. Elizabeth Snider, et al. |
Third Circuit |
Denied |
Response Waived |
aviation-accident aviation-safety component-part component-part-defect component-part-liability general-aviation general-aviation-revitalization-act manufacturer-immunity manufacturer-liability manufacturing-defect preemption product-liability statute-of-repose |
Whether the preemptive statute of repose created
by the General Aviation Revitalization Act, 49 U.S.C.
§ 40101, insulates the designer and manufacture… |
3.5 |
| 18-1337 |
Robert Rael, et ux. v. Patrick S. Layng, United States Trustee, Region 19 |
Tenth Circuit |
Denied |
Response Waived |
11-usc-727 bankruptcy bankruptcy-court bankruptcy-court-jurisdiction chapter-11 chapter-11-plan chapter-eleven-plan civil-procedure court-order debtor post-confirmation property-of-estate property-of-the-estate subject-matter-jurisdiction willful-disobedience |
This case presents a conflict as to the subject matter jurisdiction of bankruptcy courts. It also presents conflicts as to whether an order entered by… |
3.5 |
| 18-1348 |
Orion Insurance Group, et al. v. Washington State Office of Minority & Women's Business Enterprises, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
Denied |
Response Waived |
arbitrary-and-capricious burden-shifting-test deference disadvantaged-business-enterprise discrimination-law federal-agency federal-agency-deference federal-program full-faith-and-credit minority-certification minority-group-membership state-agency state-agency-determination state-program vagueness |
1. Whether a federal agency determining whether
an individual is a member of a minority group for
purposes of inclusion in a federal program should gi… |
3.5 |
| 18-1352 |
Commerce Bank v. Beverly Williamson, et al. |
Eighth Circuit |
Denied |
Response Waived |
civil-procedure class-action class-action-fairness-act counterclaim diversity-jurisdiction federal-court jurisdictional-requirements original-defendant removal removal-statute standing subject-matter-jurisdiction |
Whether a counterclaim defendant in a state court class action is "any defendant" entitled to remove a class action which satisfies the jurisdictional… |
3.5 |
| 18-1360 |
Robert G. Thornton v. United States, et al. |
District of Columbia |
Denied |
Response Waived |
civil-procedure civil-rights due-process first-amendment standing administrative-law civil-rights due-process fair-hearing first-amendment fraud judicial-review obstruction-of-justice standing veterans-affairs veterans-rights |
Whether a veteran has a right to meaningful access to the courts and administrative agencies under the First Amendment of the Constitution when the go… |
3.5 |
| 18-1361 |
Penelope Stillwell, et vir v. Eagle-Kirkpatrick Management Company, Inc., et al. |
Indiana |
Denied |
Response Waived |
conditional-payments due-process full-and-fair-hearing judicial-proceedings liability-settlement medicare-beneficiary medicare-secondary-payer medicare-secondary-payer-act medicare-trust-fund trust-fund-interests |
Does the Indiana Court of Appeals' approval of lower court judge's ordered settlement of a Medicare beneficiary's liability case lacking consideration… |
3.5 |
| 18-1371 |
Jefferson Morley v. Central Intelligence Agency |
District of Columbia |
Denied |
Response Waived |
administrative-law attorney-fees circuit-court-conflict civil-rights due-process foia-attorney-fees freedom-of-information-act judicial-precedent legal-uniformity mandate-rule national-uniformity precedent |
1. Should Morley v. CIA, 894 F.3d 389 (D.C. Cir. 2018) ("Morley XI") be reversed because it is in direct conflict with Dept. of Justice v. Tax Analyst… |
3.5 |
| 18-1377 |
Kwame Gyamfi v. R. Alexander Acosta, Secretary of Labor, et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
Denied |
Response Waived |
5th-amendment administrative-remedies civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process federal-courts fifth-amendment judicial-procedure standing trojan-servers |
Whether or not "Trojan Servers" managing cases inside the federal courts violated the Petitioner's right to "Due Process" under the 5th Amendment of t… |
3.5 |
| 18-1378 |
Michael Ledet v. Louisiana Department of Public Safety and Corrections |
Louisiana |
Denied |
Response Waived |
age-element categorical-approach circumstance-specific-approach constitutional-comparison due-process federal-state-comparison fifth-amendment fourteenth-amendment modified-categorical-approach sex-offender-registration sorna |
In 2006, Congress passed the Sex Offender Registry and Notification Act (SORNA) to make the federal and state systems more uniform and effective. SORN… |
3.5 |
| 18-1391 |
N'Dama Miankanze Bamba v. Kimberly Fenton, et al. |
Second Circuit |
Denied |
Response Waived |
civil-rights civil-rights-discrimination discrimination due-process eleventh-amendment federal-financial-assistance federal-statute physicians-board protected-activity retaliation standing title-vii |
Whether the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit erred when it held that the Plaintiff's complaint of discrimination to the New York … |
3.5 |
| 18-1396 |
Dereck Pelletier v. Wendy Kelley, Director, Arkansas Department of Correction, et al. |
Arkansas |
Denied |
Response Waived |
criminal-law double-jeopardy double-jeopardy-clause due-process fifth-amendment fourteenth-amendment multiplicity retroactivity statutory-construction statutory-interpretation unit-of-prosecution |
A citizen of another state received a three-hundred-year sentence for sending, in one transaction, a single computer file containing thirty (30) image… |
3.5 |
| 18-1408 |
John Washek v. Vermont |
Vermont |
Denied |
Response Waived |
complete-defense constitutional-rights criminal-behavior criminal-charge criminal-procedure due-process evidence-presentation fourth-amendment innocent-behavior probable-cause reasonable-suspicion right-to-defense terry-stop |
1. Whether Defendant/Petitioner John Washek's Fourth Amendment rights were violated because the police officer's Terry stop was based on observations … |
3.5 |
| 18-1420 |
Timothy Burns v. Alabama |
Eleventh Circuit |
Denied |
Response Waived |
14th-amendment citizenship civil-rights constitution constitutional-protection court-procedure court-reporting custody damages discrimination due-process equal-protection judicial-conduct legal-damages standing |
Are Plaintiff and minor child A.B. citizens of the United States?
Are minor child A.B. and Plaintiff guaranteed protection under the United States Co… |
3.5 |
| 18-1453 |
Mitra Rangarajan v. Johns Hopkins University, et al. |
Fourth Circuit |
Denied |
Response Waived |
attorney-misconduct attorney-responsibility circuit-split civil-procedure discovery discovery-violations dismissal federal-civil-procedure federal-procedure prejudice rule-37 sanctions warning |
Before this Honorable Court is the question of when it is appropriate to dismiss an action for discovery violations under Fed. R. Civ. P. 37, in light… |
3.5 |
| 18-1463 |
Melissa Maher v. Iowa State University |
Eighth Circuit |
Denied |
Response Waived |
civil-rights deliberate-indifference due-process harassment post-traumatic-stress retaliation sexual-assault student-housing title-ix |
1. Does discrimination making a student vulnerable to harassment after a sexual assault create a cause of action for deliberate indifference by the in… |
3.5 |
| 18-1464 |
Milos Jiricko v. Frankenburg Jensen Law Firm, et al. |
Tenth Circuit |
Denied |
Response Waived |
civil-procedure civil-rights constitution constitutional-interpretation constitutional-law constitutional-oath due-process judicial-review legislative-statute medical-malpractice standing supreme-court-review takings |
1. Whether the US Supreme Court can apply a blind eye to the alleged unconstitutionality of the Utah State Medical Malpractice statute, Code 78B-3401,… |
3.5 |
| 18-1467 |
Ty Clevenger v. Melanie Lawrence, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
Denied |
Response Waived |
abstention administrative-hearing administrative-law article-iii-judges civil-rights constitutional-claims due-process federal-claims federal-jurisdiction judicial-review standing state-administrative-hearing state-court-judicial-review state-court-review younger-abstention younger-abstention-doctrine |
1. The Younger abstention doctrine "naturally presupposes the opportunity to raise and have timely decided by a competent state tribunal the federal i… |
3.5 |
| 18-1468 |
United Mine Workers of America Combined Benefit Fund, et al. v. Andre M. Toffel, as Chapter 7 Trustee for Walter Energy Inc., et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
Denied |
Response Waived |
1992-plan-premiums anti-injunction-act bankruptcy-code bankruptcy-code-section-1114 circuit-split coal-act south-carolina-v-regan statutory-interpretation tax-assessment tax-validity |
1. Whether the South Carolina v. Regan exception to the Anti-Injunction Act applies only in this Court and, if not, whether it applies only to litigan… |
3.5 |
| 18-1478 |
Ryan Lawrence Steck v. Maryland |
Maryland |
Denied |
Response Waived |
4th-amendment drug-dog-search drug-sniffing-dog fourth-amendment law-enforcement-procedure police-investigation police-procedure probable-cause reasonable-suspicion search search-and-seizure vehicle-search |
When a drug-sniffing dog fails to alert as trained to but, according to its handler is behaving as if he is "in odor" of the presence of drugs, does t… |
3.5 |
| 18-1483 |
Gene N. Barry v. Scott M. Freshour, et al. |
Fifth Circuit |
Denied |
Response Waived |
4th-amendment administrative-law administrative-search civil-rights due-process fourth-amendment medical-records privacy privacy-interest property-rights section-1983 standing |
Dr. Gene Barry was subjected to a warrantless, non-consensual, and non-exigent administrative search and seizure of his medical records via a Texas Me… |
3.5 |
| 18-7721 |
Laron Darrell Carter, aka Birdd, aka Gardena Pimpin Birdd, aka Garr Birdd, aka Pi Birdd, aka Pi Pimpin Birdd v. United States |
Ninth Circuit |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
criminal-procedure double-jeopardy dual-sovereignty-doctrine federal-prosecution prejudice prejudice-showing rule-48(b) rule-48b separate-sovereign-doctrine separate-sovereign-exception state-prosecution |
In Gamble v. United States, 138 S. Ct. 2707 (2018), this Court is considering whether the separate sovereign exception to the Double Jeopardy Clause s… |
1.0 |
| 18-8456 |
Roberto Miramontes Roman v. United States |
Tenth Circuit |
Denied |
IFP |
18-USC-924(c)(1)(A) acquittal conviction criminal-procedure double-jeopardy Double-Jeopardy-Clause drug-trafficking due-process federal-prosecution Firearm-Possession firearm-statute Prosecution state-court-acquittal state-federal-prosecution statutory-interpretation |
1. Did it violate the Double Jeopardy Clause for the
United States to prosecute Mr. Roman for the same
offense and conduct for which he was acquitted … |
0.5 |
| 18-8524 |
Tony Kalumba Tshiansi v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
Denied |
IFP |
criminal-procedure due-process factual-claims judicial-discretion objection presentence-report presumption-of-reliability reliability sentencing unjust-incarceration |
Whether the factual claims of a Presentence Report are presumed reliable in the face of objection? |
0.5 |
| 18-7038 |
William Owens v. Texas |
Texas |
Denied |
Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
brady-v-maryland brady-violation criminal-procedure due-process exculpatory-evidence material-evidence police-report prosecutorial-misconduct victim-credibility |
Whether the State's Witholdin of a police report that entailed a detective and a trial wittness thought the victim was confused and getting sexual ass… |
-1.0 |
| 18-8224 |
Antonio Dickerson, aka Girbaud v. United States |
Ninth Circuit |
Denied |
Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
child-pornography constitutional-challenge fifth-amendment first-amendment mandatory-minimum mens-rea strict-liability |
In Elonis v. United States, 135 S. Ct. 2001 (2015), this Court recently held that a federal criminal threats statute required a knowingly mens rea and… |
-1.0 |
| 18-8432 |
Kelly Foust v. Ohio |
Ohio |
Denied |
Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
capital-defendant capital-punishment capital-sentencing constitutional-interpretation criminal-procedure death-penalty hurst-precedent hurst-v-florida jury jury-waiver sixth-amendment |
Does Ohio's death penalty scheme in which a jury's death verdict is a mere recommendation and in which a death sentence may not be imposed unless a ju… |
-1.0 |
| 18-9072 |
Dewey Lee McBride v. Charles L. Ryan, Director, Arizona Department of Corrections |
Ninth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-procedure civil-rights direct-review due-process judicial-bias legal-claims ninth-circuit standing unbiased-judge |
A. WHETHER MR. McBRIDE'S "DIRECT REVIEW" CONTINUED UNTIL HIS CLAIMS WERE DECIDED BY AN UNBIASED JUDGE
B. WHETHER DUE PROCESS REQUIRES STATES TO PROVI… |
-1.5 |
| 18-9368 |
Antonio Dean Blackstone v. United States |
Ninth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
18-usc-924c 2255-motion criminal-procedure-sentencing due-process johnson-decision johnson-v-united-states ninth-circuit residual-clause section-2255 section-924c timeliness-standard united-states-v-davis vagueness |
1. Whether this Court should grant, vacate, and remand
this case, where Petitioner filed a § 2255 claiming that
Johnson v. United States, 135 S. Ct. 2… |
-1.5 |
| 18-7409 |
Stephen Daniel Leonard v. Florida, et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
14th-amendment civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-provisions due-process jurisdiction standing takings |
1. Did the Cout of Appeals trr when remanding with instrctions to vacate all orders entered after bs. Leonard's Couplaint was filed?
2. Did the Court… |
-4.0 |
| 18-7724 |
Elloyd Johnson v. Lorie Davis, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
civil-procedure constitutional-law court-procedure due-process legal-challenge pauper pauper-petition pauper-status rule-10.6 sanctions standing statutory-provisions supervisory-power untimely-pay-sanction |
DO THE USCA DENIAL OF REHEARING EN BANC CONSTITUTE A GO DAY FOR FILING A CERTIORARI IN THIS CASE?
DO THE UNTIMELY PAY SANCTIONS BY A INDIGENT PAUPER … |
-4.0 |
| 18-7852 |
Donald Hug v. T. J. Conley, Warden |
Georgia |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
access-to-courts civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process federal-review freedom-of-religion freedom-of-speech habeas-corpus judicial-authority prison-policies prisoners-rights statute-of-limitations time-limits |
Do prisons, through their policies and actions, have the authority to prevent (delay) prisoners from filing legal document notary until it is too late… |
-4.0 |
| 18-7908 |
Twila Haynes v. Walmart, et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
7th-amendment civil-procedure district-court-jurisdiction due-process federal-rules in-forma-pauperis jurisdiction legal-malpractice pro-se-litigation seventh-amendment standing |
Federal rule 39. (in forma Pauperis) [FP. Is an [FP that is granted by District Court (Eastern District of Pa.) transferable to another district Court… |
-4.0 |
| 18-7932 |
Dale Allen Hamer v. Lorie Davis, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
civil-rights constitutional-rights court-record criminal-procedure due-process judicial-review plea-bargaining pre-trial-hearing sentencing transcript warrant-review |
That counsel's conduct fell below the wide vanse of Attorney iciet
Thut the record vevealed no reasouable strategy in counsel's 7 failure to investis… |
-4.0 |
| 18-7934 |
Seaun Llwellyn Farthing v. Dara Watson, Warden |
Fourth Circuit |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
criminal-procedure double-jeopardy due-process federal-rules-of-evidence ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel lesser-included-offense perjury prior-conviction prosecutorial-misconduct statutory-burglary witness-testimony |
Under Jackson v. Virginia 443 U.S. 307 (U.S.Va.1979) Was trial counsel ineffective for failing to prevent the prosecuting attorney of Newport News, Va… |
-4.0 |
| 18-7945 |
Carl Allen Watts v. Michigan |
Michigan |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
appeal appeals appellate-review civil-rights constitutional-question criminal-procedure double-jeopardy due-process equal-protection judicial-bias legal-standard michigan-court-of-appeals procedural-conflict standing |
WHETHER THE MICHIGAN COURT OF APPEALS
DECISION TO REVERSED AND REMANDED FOR
A NEW TRIAL IN TWO SIMILARLY SITUATED
CASES AS PETITIONERS CASE, CONFLICT … |
-4.0 |
| 18-7956 |
Ikemefula Charles Ibeabuchi v. Paul Penzone |
Ninth Circuit |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
abuse-of-discretion civil-procedure civil-rights due-process jurisdiction pleadings standing |
Whether or not, the Court below, Committed a reversble
evror, When it dismmissed, Appellant's Complaint for failure
to state a claum or, that, Appella… |
-4.0 |
| 18-7987 |
Ikemefula Charles Ibeabuchi v. Paul Penzone, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
administrative-law appeal civil-procedure civil-procedure-appeal conviction-expungement criminal-procedure due-process habeas-corpus revocation standing |
1. Whether or not, the District Judge Committed a reversible Relief, pending the Outcome Court of Arizona, without duscerning onthe Merit of the Case?… |
-4.0 |
| 18-7999 |
Raoul A. Galan v. Larry Gegenheimer, et al. |
Fifth Circuit |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
abuse-of-discretion administrative-law arbitrary-and-capricious civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-rights discrimination due-process judicial-discretion procedural-error racial-discrimination standing |
Said writ of certiorari presents a simple question, regarding issues that began in 1987 and are present today. Were the lower courts manipulated by in… |
-4.0 |
| 18-8018 |
Michael Anthony Kendrick v. Mark S. Inch, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections, et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-provisions due-process jurisdiction patent standing statutory-provisions takings |
1. CAN A FEDERAL HABEAS GOURT dISREGARD MY
PRESUME To bE
CORRELT28 USLS 225HLE) CLAYM AND DENS TO EXDIAIN WHY?
2I CAN A FEDERAL COURT DENY A PETITION… |
-4.0 |
| 18-8105 |
Alicja Herriott v. Paul Herriott |
California |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
access-to-court access-to-courts civil-rights constitutional-overbreadth discrimination due-process first-amendment first-amendment-right-to-petition overbreadth petition-rights privileges-immunities standing vexatious-litigant vexatious-litigant-statute |
In Be & K Constr. Co. v. NLRB (2002) 536 U.S. 516, 53, this Court held, that "The First Amendment provides, in relevant part, that "Congress shall mak… |
-4.0 |
| 18-8200 |
Tommy Earl Boone, Jr. v. Texas |
Texas |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
administrative-law civil-rights constitutional-interpretation criminal-law due-process legislative-intent official-discretion parole punishment-proportionality sentencing-discretion standing statutory-interpretation takings |
Assuming the Circuit Courts Application oF The June 15, 1989-Amended PArole Statute in Texas, By The 71 sT Legislature, strategicly Dismantling The SA… |
-4.0 |
| 18-8270 |
Wylmina Hettinga v. Timothy P. Loumena |
California |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process liberty-interest minor-child monetary-judgment parental-visitation standing vexatious-litigant |
Does a vexatious litigant right have a reasonable opportunity to know the claims of the opposing party, who the opposing party is, and to rectify a mo… |
-4.0 |
| 18-8440 |
Travis Trevino Runnels v. Lorie Davis, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
certificate-of-appealability circuit-court counsel-misconduct equitable-relief habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel procedural-default rule-60(b) rule-60b standard-of-review |
WHETHER CERTIORARI SHOULD BE GRANTED WHEN THE
CIRCUIT COURT IMPROPERLY APPLIED AN "OVERLY RIGID
PER SE APPROACH" IN DENYING COA ON PETITIONER'S
MOTION… |
-4.0 |
| 18-8046 |
Stephen L. Paulmier v. Hawaii |
Hawaii |
Denied |
IFP |
bench-trial constitutional-rights due-process family-court family-court-procedure hawaii-family-court-rules jury-trial jury-trial-waiver trial-continuance |
1. Whether the ICA gravely erred in failing to recognize Stephen Paulmier's constitutional rights to due process and/or find his waiver of a jury tria… |
-4.5 |
| 18-8666 |
Tremane Wood v. Mike Carpenter, Interim Warden |
Tenth Circuit |
Denied |
IFP |
circuit-court-review death-penalty federal-review habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel mitigating-evidence state-court-deference strickland-standard strickland-test |
Tremane Wood was one of four defendants charged with crimes related to the death of Ronnie Wipf, which occurred in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma on January … |
-4.5 |
| 18-8844 |
Farris G. Morris v. Tennessee |
Sixth Circuit |
Denied |
IFP |
recognized by Tyler-v-Cain to determine what opinions are subject to retroac 28-u.s.c.-2244(b)(3)(e) 28-usc-2244 batson-challenge capital-punishment civil-rights collateral-review due-process fourteenth-amendment habeas-corpus jury-discrimination retroactive-application retroactivity supreme-court-authority tyler-v-cain |
1. Does the Constitution permit Congress to enact 28 U.S.C. § 2244(b)(3)(E) to divest this Court of its authority, recognized by Tyler v. Cain, to det… |
-4.5 |
| 18-8857 |
Jeffrey A. Weisheit v. Indiana |
Indiana |
Denied |
IFP |
aggravating-circumstances constitutional-rights criminal-procedure death-penalty ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel mitigating-circumstances penalty-phase strickland-standard strickland-v-washington williams-v-taylor |
1. Whether the Indiana Supreme Court contravened Strickland by acknowledging counsel made mistakes, but not finding them to be deficient performance e… |
-4.5 |
| 18-8887 |
Miriam Soler v. Capital One Auto Finance |
Eleventh Circuit |
Denied |
IFP |
appeal appellate-review bankruptcy bankruptcy-procedure constitutional-interpretation courts-of-appeal due-process ex-post-facto ex-post-facto-clause federal-rules-of-bankruptcy-procedure original-jurisdiction rule-of-law |
Whether the Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals infringed the ex post facto clause, depriving Petitioner's right of remedy sustaining no due process at … |
-4.5 |
| 18-8899 |
Eric Richard Eleson v. Joe A. Lizarraga, Warden, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
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 (Article VI, §2) require the Judge(s) (both State & Federal) within STATE OF CALIFORNIA (as well as an o… |
-4.5 |
| 18-8903 |
Owen W. Barnaby v. Bret Witkowski, et al. |
Sixth Circuit |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-rights collateral-estoppel constitutional-rights due-process equal-protection federal-procedure fourteenth-amendment fraud law-of-the-case res-judicata |
Should Res judicata and Collateral, Estoppel Doctrines be able to
Barr an Independent or an Original Action in Federal Court when;
the Defendants Witt… |
-4.5 |
| 18-8904 |
Octavius Matthews v. Terry Ratliff (TR Motors) |
Alabama |
Denied |
IFP |
appeal appeal-procedure appeals civil-procedure court-dismissal down-payment due-process jurisdiction legal-timeliness plaintiff-claim procedural-grounds standing statute-of-limitations timeliness |
Why did the courts find that the Appeal was improper, because the plaintiff did not do it right.
Why has the case been erroneous as of it being over … |
-4.5 |
| 18-8914 |
Manuel Cazares v. Jay Cassady, Warden |
Eighth Circuit |
Denied |
IFP |
28-usc-2254 conclusiveness district-court due-process federal-rules federal-rules-of-civil-procedure habeas-corpus judicial-procedure lower-court reply rules-governing-section-2254 section-2254 writ-of-habeas-corpus |
May Rule 5(e) of the Rules Governing Section 2254 cases in the United States District Courts, entitled Reply, which states "the Petitioner may submit … |
-4.5 |
| 18-8916 |
Steven Lawrence Wright v. California |
California |
Denied |
IFP |
abuse-of-discretion burden-of-proof criminal-procedure criminal-trial due-process fifth-amendment jury-instruction jury-instructions legal-standard motion-for-new-trial new-trial standard-of-review |
As to Count 1 the murder conviction, Did the trial court's erroneous jury instruction of CALCRIM No. 301 lower the prosecution's burden of proof stand… |
-4.5 |
| 18-8918 |
David Wiley v. Jennifer Wiley |
Washington |
Denied |
IFP |
best-interests-of-child bills-of-attainder child-support due-process judicial-discretion parent-child-relationship |
Is the Fundamental Right to the Parent-Child relationship at stake during the dissolution process?
Do State Court Judges have the legal discretion to… |
-4.5 |
| 18-8921 |
Hector Tellez v. Lorie Davis, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
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 DEEMED INEFFECTIVE FOR FAILI… |
-4.5 |
| 18-8933 |
Zaamar Bersan Stevenson v. Pennsylvania Board of Probation and Parole, et al. |
Third Circuit |
Denied |
IFP |
appeal appeal-process certificate-of-appealability criminal-procedure due-process first-amendment habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel rehabilitation-process right-to-counsel subject-matter-jurisdiction |
1) Whether Mr. Stevenson was entitled to relief, or in the alternative an evidentiary hearing, on his claim of ineffective assistance of counsel, wher… |
-4.5 |
| 18-8947 |
Michael-Francis Palma v. Harris County Appraisal Review Board |
Texas |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-rights constitutional-amendment due-process judicial-review procedural-due-process property-rights state-judiciary statutory-interpretation substantive-due-process |
NOTE: In order to simplify and facilitate the courts understanding, items highlighted in yellow and the chart contained herein concerns case #2. All o… |
-4.5 |
| 18-8954 |
Kareem Hassan Millhouse v. Ms. Davis, P.A., et al. |
Third Circuit |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-provisions due-process jurisdiction property-rights reasons-for-granting-writ standing statement-of-case statutory-provisions takings |
Question not identified. |
-4.5 |
| 18-8955 |
Gregory Butler v. Steven Johnson, Administrator, New Jersey State Prison, et al. |
Third Circuit |
Denied |
IFP |
14th-amendment 6th-amendment certificate-of-appealability confrontation-clause criminal-procedure cross-examination due-process evidence fourteenth-amendment jury-instructions other-crimes-evidence sixth-amendment trial-fairness witness-confrontation |
Whether the district court and the third circuit erred in refusing to issue a certificate of appealability when it determined the admission of the oth… |
-4.5 |
| 18-8959 |
James Paul Arlotta v. McKesson Corporation, et al. |
Second Circuit |
Denied |
IFP |
28-U.S.C administrative-law civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-law due-process federal-courts judicial-procedure pro-se-litigation standing statutory-interpretation |
1.)Pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2403(a), may apply because neither the W.D.N.Y. federal district court, nor the U.S. C.A. 2dcir. certified to the U.S. Atto… |
-4.5 |
| 18-8966 |
Eric Drake, aka E. V. Drake v. United States District Court for the Eastern District of Texas |
Fifth Circuit |
Denied |
IFP |
access-to-courts civil-rights constitutional-rights court-access due-process equal-protection free-speech pro-se-litigation standing vexatious-litigant |
Petitioner is a citizen of the United States of America. Pursuant to the U.S. Constitution and the Bill of Rights, he has rights to bring lawsuits, de… |
-4.5 |
| 18-8969 |
Ronald Lunsford, Jr. v. Indiana |
Indiana |
Denied |
IFP |
criminal-procedure double-jeopardy effective-assistance-of-counsel fourteenth-amendment guilty-plea indiana-constitution ineffective-assistance-of-counsel motion-to-dismiss sixth-amendment |
Whether the State of Indiana erred in denying Appellant was deprived of effective assistance of counsel in violation of the Sixth and Fourteenth Amend… |
-4.5 |
| 18-8976 |
Wilfred Warren Sheppard v. Lorie Davis, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
Denied |
IFP |
appellate-jurisdiction appellate-procedure circuit-court civil-procedure court-of-appeals due-process exhaustion-requirement ineffective-assistance-of-counsel judicial-code legal-review standing writ-of-certiorari |
(is) Whether this Court has the power to issue a Writ of Certiorari to review the action of the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals in declining to allow a… |
-4.5 |
| 18-8979 |
Lisa Jacobs v. Lorraine MacDonald, et vir |
New Hampshire |
Denied |
IFP |
actual-malice constitutional-rights defamation defamation-damages first-amendment negligence-per-se presumptive-damages punitive-damages |
Whether enhanced compensatory damages in connection with an action for negligence per se requires proof of "actual malice" consistent with St. Amant v… |
-4.5 |
| 18-8981 |
John Bowling v. Maryland |
Maryland |
Denied |
IFP |
appeal civil-procedure civil-rights conviction criminal-procedure due-process evidence-sufficiency free-speech jury-instructions standing |
I AN ERRONEOUS INSTRUCTION ON FORCE WAS GiVN tO the fuy
AThe uns No eene whatse, of fale And Feudulent
epesentations amounting
substantally to a frau… |
-4.5 |
| 18-8982 |
Daniel Warren v. Josh Shapiro, Attorney General of Pennsylvania |
Pennsylvania |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-rights constitutional-challenge custody due-process federal-constitutional-rights federal-habeas federal-rights habeas-corpus judicial-procedure procedural-due-process state-court state-court-review state-statute |
Whether a state court of last resort which dismisses without argument or opinion a challenge to the constitutionality of a statute from a judgment dis… |
-4.5 |
| 18-6700 |
Michael DePietro v. Allstate Insurance Co., et al. |
New Jersey |
Rehearing |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
appeal case-law civil-procedure civil-rights court-procedure due-process equal-protection fair-trial judicial-bias legal-reconsideration motion-denial new-trial reconsideration standing trial-fairness |
Judge Jose Fuentes his opinions of my case are all denials. The first one on October 26, 2015 he denied me case law. Then on October 20, 2017 he denie… |
-6.0 |
| 18-7850 |
Larry Howard v. Daniel Lesatz, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
civil-rights due-process exhaustion exhaustion-of-remedies judicial-review mental-disability pro-se standing |
Since it is MDOC Policy to maintan fair possibility & guidelines pursvant PD 06.05.103 as it is initially to Ist discred:t the Mich. State Court great… |
-6.0 |
| 18-7988 |
James Forney v. Florida |
Florida |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
abuse-of-power administrative-rules civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-abridgement court-rules due-process felony-conduct judicial-misconduct legal-impunity standing state-jurisdiction |
Have we really reached the point where stote judges can commit
[Felonies from the beach against the citizens with a sense of impunity?
Since this cit… |
-6.0 |
| 18-8193 |
Ada Albors Gonzalez v. William M. Stern, et al. |
Florida |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
appellate-review court-discretion due-process evidentiary-hearing fla-r-civ-p-1-540b legal-malpractice procedural-rights sovereign-powers statute-of-limitations void-or-voidable-orders void-orders |
Whether the State of Florida court abuse its discretion by decision of denial on Petitioner's legal malpractice cause of action on the statute of limi… |
-6.0 |
| 18-8206 |
Robert L. Clark v. Christopher M. Carr, Attorney General of Georgia |
Eleventh Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
appeals civil-procedure civil-rights due-process equal-protection federal-law imminent-danger in-forma-pauperis standards standing |
Whether the U.S. Court of Appeals violated clearly established federal laws by denying the petitioner forma pauperis in U.S. Court of Appeals case no:… |
-6.0 |
| 18-8335 |
Lamar C. Chapman, III v. Barack Hussein Obama |
District of Columbia |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
ballot-access civil-procedure civil-rights congressional-districts due-process first-amendment fourteenth-amendment free-speech religious-freedom signature-requirements standing takings voting-rights |
DID THE LOWER COUETS AUD JUDGES
VIOLATE APPELANT RISHT TOBE PRCES??
BOTH THE LOWE DISTRICT AUD CeCUT COUETS INOUTOUALLY MECGRED
PELAT'S BIVEUS - TYPE,… |
-6.0 |
| 18-8585 |
Zhordrack Bloodywone v. Joseph Bellnier, Superintendent, Marcy Correctional Facility, et al. |
Second Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
4th-amendment 6th-amendment criminal-procedure due-process privacy right-to-counsel 6th-amendment appellate-jurisdiction constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process federal-appeals judicial-review prosecutorial-misconduct right-to-counsel trial-court |
(4) why Rox cee New My OK Cake Pepa Rte uh of CoRReOtious Aud Lem wuwrty fu par} Sion made Nu wdious Ate pa Gut Fhe Bey lun iv Hf ey pRokecution fu Ye… |
-6.0 |
| 18-8716 |
Sean M. Donahue v. Pennsylvania Department of Labor and Industry, et al. |
Pennsylvania |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
107th-congress congressional-act constitutional-provisions employment-rights federal-funding job-placement jurisdiction public-law public-law-107-288 state-obligations state-services statutory-provisions us-jobs-for-veterans-act veterans-affairs veterans-benefits veterans-services |
WHAT IS THE US JOBS FOR VETERANS ACT (Public Law 107-288, 107th Congress)?
WHAT SERVICES ARE OWED TO ALL VETERANS BY STATES THAT ACCEPT FEDERAL FUNDI… |
-6.0 |
| 18-8905 |
Anthony G. Bryant v. Army Corps of Engineers, et al. |
Fourth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
10th-amendment 14th-amendment civil-rights due-process first-amendment sixth-amendment 10th-amendment 14th-amendment administrative-procedure asset-seizure civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process equal-protection first-amendment fourth-amendment |
Petitioner cites Errors by US Court of Appeals for the Fourth District clear of Eighth Amendment regarding excessive fines Tyson limbs v State of Indi… |
-6.5 |
| 18-8926 |
Donald C. Jackson v. Priye T. Mukoro, et al. |
Texas |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-rights constitutional-rights de-minimis due-process first-amendment qualified-immunity retaliation retaliation-claim summary-judgment |
Whether the Court of Appeals for the First District Texas reversibly erred when it reversed the Judgment of the trial court and rendered judgment gran… |
-6.5 |
| 18-8934 |
Teresa Miller v. Phillip Douglas Gaujot, Judge, Monongalia County Circuit Court, et al. |
Fourth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process evading-review habeas-corpus judicial-review jury-trial petition-dismissal review standing |
Why was a civil petition dismissed without review because the defendant was no longer in states custody it was not a heabas petition it was a civil pr… |
-6.5 |
| 18-8939 |
Daisy T. v. Arizona Department of Child Safety, et al. |
Arizona |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
best-interests best-interests-of-the-child child-welfare clear-and-convincing-evidence due-process family-law fourteenth-amendment parental-rights termination-of-parental-rights |
1. Whether The State Of Arizona Failed To Terminate Mother's Parental Rights
By At Least Clear & Convincing Evidence As Required By The Due Process
Cl… |
-6.5 |
| 18-8950 |
Jesus Manuel Moran v. Arizona |
Arizona |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
administrative-law civil-procedure civil-rights due-process federal-jurisdiction free-speech standing takings |
it is a violation of the Sixth and Fourteenth Amendments to utilize the Arizona Supreme Court rules and Arizona Code of Judicial Administration to des… |
-6.5 |
| 18-8953 |
Carol J. Morris v. Noel Francisco, Solicitor General of the United States, et al. |
Fifth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
administrative-law civil-rights compensation constitutional-rights due-process equal-protection federal-jurisdiction just-compensation standing statutory-interpretation takings veterans-benefits |
MUR OF HER ENTITLEM ENT TO JUST COMPENSATUOU: PUESUAUT
TO.TITIE 28 USC 13.58, EMWENT DOMAW STATUTE (RE:MCAD
V. CREOL JOHNENE MORRIS, TP13106, FUOO OCT… |
-6.5 |
| 18-8962 |
Ronald Collins, Jr. v. Kristen Keller |
Fourth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appeals civil-procedure due-process federal-jurisdiction federal-rules-of-civil-procedure habeas-corpus standing statute-of-limitations |
(1) (2)(3 and/ar (G)?
2)D0es 28 U.5. C. 2107 (0). which allaws a district
Appeals Cous fran envaking Rule 60 (d) (1)
authocity by the districr coud?
… |
-6.5 |
| 18-8974 |
Stanley Bruce Roberson v. Texas |
Texas |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appellate-review criminal-evidence criminal-procedure due-process equal-protection evidence scientific-evidence scientific-reliability statistical-extrapolation statistical-sampling unvalidated-methods |
Does the unvalidated method of statistical extrapolation used to confirm quality and quantity of controlled substances constitute scientifically relia… |
-6.5 |
| 18-8984 |
Nathan Caetano v. Suzanne M. Peery, Warden |
Ninth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
aedpa burden-of-proof civil-rights due-process habeas-corpus mental-competency mental-incompetence ninth-circuit-precedent ninth-circuit-test retrospective-competency-determination retrospective-determination state-action structural-error |
Is AeDpA (i)(B) and ts determination actvally a retrospective
determination where mental incompetence is the impediment?
Competency
DOES AEDPACISCB):… |
-6.5 |
| 18-9004 |
Vaughn S. Archer v. Daniel Paramo, Warden |
Ninth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
boykin-advisement criminal-procedure due-process guilty-plea ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel plea-bargaining right-to-trial sentencing sentencing-reduction statutory-interpretation statutory-reduction trial-court-advisement |
(1) Whether Archer knowingly and voluntarily entered into a guilty plea
where the trial court failed to advise him as to the potential application of
… |
-6.5 |
| 18-9012 |
Marc Anthony Lowell Endsley, aka Marc Endsley v. Edmund G. Brown, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-detention civil-rights due-process freedom-of-association fundamental-rights informed-consent privacy professional-judgment reproductive-choice youngberg-v-romeo |
Do civilly detained persons retain their fundamental rights to engage in voluntary sexual relations -- i.e., privacy, freedom of association, reproduc… |
-6.5 |
| 18-9047 |
Gregory Swecker, et ux. v. United States |
Eighth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-procedure civil-procedure-rule-60-motion-to-vacate,judicial- court-of-appeals due-process federal-rules-civil-procedure fraud-upon-court fraud-upon-the-court judicial-bias motion-to-vacate recusal recusal-relief standing |
Whether the court of appeal's decision below contradicts existing legal principles when evaluating a Motion to Vacate under Fed.R.Civ.P. 60.
Whether … |
-6.5 |
| 18-9048 |
Brian Boykins v. Robert Napel, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appellate-review burden-of-proof civil-rights criminal-procedure due-process evidentiary-hearing federal-court right-to-counsel standard-of-review standing trial-court-record |
1. WHERE A FEDERAL COURT MUST GRANT AN EVIDENTIARY HEARING AND DENIES, IS THAT ERROR?
2. IN A SHOW CAUSE HEARING TRIAL COURT DEEMED IT NECESSARY FOR … |
-6.5 |
| 18-9065 |
Charlene Terry-Ann Walker Rosa v. Florida, et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-rights criminal-procedure due-process fundamental-rights ineffective-assistance-of-counsel ineffective-counsel sixth-amendment strategic-decision strickland-v-washington |
1orwnether the us
Courtof
Appeals decision
failed to
the Us Supreme Courthrogt SH
action under recsonableness
review Counsels
before the court found
d… |
-6.5 |
| 18-9078 |
Tina Bradford v. Workers' Compensation Appeals Board, et al. |
California |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
burden-of-proof compromise-and-release cumulative-trauma federal-labor-standards federal-labor-standards-act fourteenth-amendment icd-9 medical-diagnosis qme-ame qme-procedures workers-compensation |
The Question has to do with The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board of the State of California and all states, Healthcare and the Burden of Proof in d… |
-6.5 |
| 18-9083 |
Ken Gryder v. Laura Rudy, et al. |
Virginia |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-rights county-taxation defamation-claim dmv-registration due-process employment-damages free-speech malicious-prosecution patent prosecutorial-misconduct sovereign-immunity standing takings unlawful-eviction |
Does a county have the right to collect taxes with no court judgment using the DMV to stop tag renewal and registration after having knowingly engaged… |
-6.5 |
| 18-9112 |
Daniel Bronson v. Wanza Jackson-Mitchell, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appeals civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-law due-process free-speech standing statutory-interpretation |
Un-1 -oj-e5
CJou - ' Appeals uj cks ckrad cic
Jou1 ik -kis |
-6.5 |
| 18-9136 |
J.T., the Father v. Florida Department of Children and Families, et al. |
Florida |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
access-to-courts appellate-review constitutional-rights criminal-cases dependency-cases due-process equal-protection fundamental-liberty-interest indigent-population parental-rights |
The first question involves the Florida Practice and Rule which do not permit litigants to seek review in the Florida Supreme Court when the District … |
-6.5 |
| 18-9226 |
Anne A. Sears v. Lucas D. Bottorff, et al. |
Tennessee |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-checks contract-clause due-process elderly-protection judicial-review pro-se pro-se-litigation standing state-police-power |
I. What is the minimum level of judicial checks and balances constitutionally required of the judiciary and each judge when reviewing litigation invol… |
-6.5 |
| 18-9230 |
Rushane Dwayne Kennedy v. William P. Barr, Attorney General |
Second Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
None |
|
-6.5 |
| 18-9250 |
Tatyana Evgenievna Drevaleva v. Alameda Health System, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
13th-amendment 8th-amendment civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process eighth-amendment employment employment-retaliation involuntary-servitude retaliation thirteenth-amendment |
Shall the Court of Appeals expedite an Appeal in an employment retaliation case if the Plaintiff is suffering for many years (over five and a half yea… |
-6.5 |
| 18-9257 |
Lonnie Rarden v. Ohio |
Ohio |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-rights criminal-procedure due-process fourth-amendment habeas-corpus judgment merits mitigating-evidence opinion petition search-and-seizure sentencing state-court state-courts writ-of-certiorari |
Question not identified. |
-6.5 |
| 18-9260 |
Frederick E. Braxton v. Tennessee |
Tennessee |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
coram-nobis due-process equal-protection equal-protection-clause eyewitness perjury trial-judge witness-credibility |
Is Due Process and/or Equal Protection Clauses of the XIVth Amendment of the U.S. Constitution violated when the sole eyewitness to a crime is the vic… |
-6.5 |
| 18-9279 |
Regina M. Preetorius v. United States |
Eleventh Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
administrative-law civil-procedure civil-rights counsel-performance criminal-procedure due-process federal-jurisdiction ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel plea-bargaining right-to-counsel sixth-amendment standing strickland-standard strickland-v-washington |
Did the Honorable Appellate Court err when it determined that trial counsel's
failure to advise his client that she should accept the government's ple… |
-6.5 |
| 18-9314 |
Randall Pierce v. Stuart Sherman, Warden |
Ninth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
access-to-courts civil-procedure clearly-established-law criminal-procedure due-process habeas-corpus ninth-circuit pleadings pro-se pro-se-pleadings sentencing-information standing supreme-court |
1)
Was the District Court Judge's Illiberal Construction of the Pro Se
Pleadings a Denial of Access to the Courts?
2)
Does a State Court Fail to Unre… |
-6.5 |
| 18-9329 |
Sean M. Barnhill v. United States |
Sixth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appellate-standard certificate-of-appealability civil-procedure due-process evidentiary-hearing habeas-corpus judicial-procedure pro-se-petition section-2255 sixth-amendment sixth-circuit-review standard-of-review |
Did the Sixth Circuit err by exceeding the scope of the COA analysis when it re-adjudicated the merits of pro se petitioner's § 2255, and then denied … |
-6.5 |
| 18-9335 |
Francisco Illarramendi v. United States |
Second Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
bail bail-standard civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process habeas-corpus interlocutory-appeal standard-of-review structural-error summary-judgment tolan-v-cotton |
In the context of a Motion for Summary Affirmance of a District Court decision, should lower courts follow the mandate of this Supreme Court - most re… |
-6.5 |
| 18-9336 |
Saul Elias Camilo v. United States |
Eleventh Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
28-usc-2255 appellate-review district-court due-process fair-administration-of-justice ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel plea-bargain plea-bargaining section-2255 sentencing-guidelines |
I Where a plea deal has opposing clauses, is such confusion sufficient
to reach the bar for appellate review in a §2255 process when
ineffective ass… |
-6.5 |
| 18-9340 |
Anes Subasic v. United States |
Fourth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-rights criminal-procedure due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel sentencing statutory-interpretation |
Did the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit No. 18-7047 make an error in denying my motion for a certificate of appealability and dismissing … |
-6.5 |
| 18-9352 |
Donald C. Ridley v. United States |
Seventh Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
aiding-abetting aiding-and-abetting Bullcoming-v-New-Mexico confrontation-clause Crawford-v-Washington due-process griffin-v-united-states ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel jury-instruction jury-instructions rosemond-v-united-states strickland-standard Strickland-v-Washington yates-v-united-states |
Does a lower Court's admission that a aiding and abetting jury instruction was erroneous in light of this Court decision in Rosemond v. United States,… |
-6.5 |
| 18-9357 |
Mondrick Bradley v. Mississippi |
Mississippi |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-procedure civil-rights due-process equal-protection false-arrest habeas-corpus malicious-prosecution sentencing standing unlawful-search |
Question not identified. |
-6.5 |
| 18-9362 |
Timothy Stuart Ring v. Charles L. Ryan, Director, Arizona Department of Corrections, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appellate-procedure certificate-of-appealability counsel-appointment federal-habeas-proceeding habeas-corpus motion-for-counsel motion-for-discovery ninth-circuit pro-se pro-se-petition |
Whether the Ninth Circuit erred in construing a pro se petitioner's appeal from the denial of his petition for a writ of habeas corpus as only a reque… |
-6.5 |
| 18-9371 |
Lawrence Dusean Adkinson v. United States |
Seventh Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
4th-amendment adhesion-contract cellular-service civil-rights consent csli due-process fourth-amendment historical-csli location-tracking privacy privacy-policy standing |
Whether a defendant necessarily consents to disclosure of historical CSLI data tracking his physical location in excess of seven days simply by utiliz… |
-6.5 |
| 18-9394 |
Ward T. Evans v. Delaware |
Delaware |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
constitutional-challenge constitutionality-of-statute criminal-law criminal-offenses criminal-procedure criminal-statute double-jeopardy due-process in-forma-pauperis indictment indictment-counts statutory-interpretation three-strike-rule three-strikes-law |
Whether Delaware's 11 Del. Crim. C. sec. 773(2) as it was written when Petitioner was charged and convicted, define three distinct and separate crimin… |
-6.5 |
| 18-9413 |
Hozay Royal v. Gurbir Grewal, Attorney General of New Jersey, et al. |
Third Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
28-usc-2107 appeal-deadline appeals civil-procedure federal-rules-of-appellate-procedure filing-deadlines mail-filing notice-of-appeal postmark statutory-interpretation time-computation time-limits |
A. Does the thirty-day period under 28 U.S.C. § 2107 and Fed.R.App.Proc. 4(a) (1) (A) allow for the notice of appeal to be filed in the United States … |
-6.5 |
| 18-9445 |
Volvick Vassor v. Florida |
Florida |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
alternate-theories constitutional-rights criminal-conviction criminal-procedure due-process equal-protection griffin-v-united-states jury-instructions sufficiency-of-evidence yates-v-united-states |
DOES THE HOLDING IN GRIFFIN V UNITED STATES, 502 U.S. 46, 112 S.CT 466 (1992), WHICH MODIFIED YATES V. UNITED STATES, 354 U.S. 298, 77 S.CT 1064 (1957… |
-6.5 |
| 18-9474 |
Irving Madden v. Michael Melvin, Warden |
Seventh Circuit |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
6th-amendment appellate-review constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel jury-instructions self-defense sixth-amendment strickland-standard |
I.
Whether or not the Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals decision in this case is
consistent with this court's holding in Strickland v. Washington, 466 … |
-6.5 |