Conference: 2022-06-09

92 cases — 0 granted, 92 denied/dismissed, 0 pending

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Case Title Lower Court Status Flags Tags Question Presented Score
21-151 Feanyichi Ezekwesi Uvukansi v. Texas Texas Denied Response RequestedRelisted (16) brady-violation burden-of-proof due-process eyewitness-identification false-testimony habeas-corpus materiality materiality-standard prosecutorial-misconduct Petitioner was convicted of capital murder and sentenced to life without parole based on the identification testimony of a single eyewitness who was t… 18.0
21-1066 Washington Bankers Association, et al. v. Washington, et al. Washington Denied Amici (6)Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2) circuit-split corporate-taxation discriminatory-proxy discriminatory-taxation dormant-commerce-clause interstate-commerce out-of-state-entities precedents proxy-discrimination state-taxation Does a law that is triggered by a proxy for participating in interstate commerce and that burdens out-of-state entities almost exclusively violate the… 15.0
21-1322 Jan M. Sensenich v. PHH Mortgage Corporation Second Circuit Denied Amici (4) appellate-review bad-faith bankruptcy-court-enforcement bankruptcy-rule-3002.1 bankruptcy-sanctions inherent-authority inherent-judicial-power judicial-power punitive-fines rule-enforcement 1. Whether appellate courts may affirm a bankruptcy sanctions order on an alternate correct ground even if the order does not analyze the ground. 2. … 14.5
20-1709 David Ming Pon v. United States Eleventh Circuit Denied Amici (3)Relisted (2) appellate-review criminal-procedure criminal-trial due-process evidence-standard government-case harmless-error judicial-review presumption-of-innocence standard-of-review Whether an appellate court reviewing a cold criminal trial record may determine that an error at trial was harmless by applying an "overwhelming evide… 14.0
21-1046 Faculty, Alumni, and Students Opposed to Racial Preferences v. New York University Second Circuit Denied Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2) civil-rights discrimination legal-review membership-selection race sex standing title-ix title-vi The New York University Law Review is engaging in illegal race and sex discrimination when selecting articles for publication, as it asks authors to i… 14.0
21-920 Kalab D. Willman v. United States Armed Forces Denied Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2) appellate-procedure article-66-ucmj courts-martial due-process judicial-interpretation military-justice sentence-review sentencing statutory-interpretation uniform-code-military-justice Does the CAAF's decision prevent the CCAs from fulfilling their Congressionally imposed mandate pursuant to Article 66, UCMJ, 10 U.S.C. § 866, to dete… 14.0
21-1017 Carolyn Jewel, et al. v. National Security Agency, et al. Ninth Circuit Denied Amici (3) civil-rights classified-evidence electronic-surveillance in-camera-review mass-surveillance national-security nonjusticiable standing standing-doctrine state-secrets-privilege This lawsuit challenges publicly-acknowledged government mass-surveillance programs that over the past 20 years have (1) intercepted, copied, and sear… 13.5
21-6001 Terence Tramaine Andrus v. Texas Texas Denied Amici (8)Relisted (17)IFP capital-case criminal-procedure death-penalty effective-assistance-of-counsel habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance sixth-amendment stare-decisis strickland-v-washington vertical-stare-decisis I. On remand, did the Texas court reject this Court's conclusions in Andrus v. Texas, 140 S.Ct. 1875 (2020), which were amply supported by the habeas … 11.5
21-1078 Office of the United States Trustee v. John Q. Hammons Fall 2006, LLC, et al. Tenth Circuit GVR Relisted (2) bankruptcy-act bankruptcy-administrators bankruptcy-fees bankruptcy-law bankruptcy-trustees congressional-authority constitutional-authority constitutional-interpretation judicial-districts quarterly-fees uniform-laws 1. Whether Section 1004(a) of the Bankruptcy Judgeship Act of 2017, Pub. L. No. 115-72, Div. B, 131 Stat. 1232 (28 U.S.C. 1930(a)(6)(B) (2018)), which… 11.0
21-1228 Ameranth, Inc. v. Olo, Inc. Federal Circuit Denied 35-usc-101 alice-framework alice-two-step claim-construction judicial-exception patent-eligibility patent-ineligibility patent-ineligible-concept question-of-fact question-of-law section-101 This computer-based patent infringement case presents the same questions pending before the Court in American Axle & Mfg, Inc. v. Neapco Holdings LLC,… 10.5
21-1014 T. O., a Child, et al. v. Fort Bend Independent School District, et al. Fifth Circuit Denied Amici (1)Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2) 14th-amendment civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process excessive-force fourth-amendment pedagogical-purpose public-school qualified-immunity school-officials 1. Whether a public school student is barred from bringing an excessive-force claim alleging a violation of his federal constitutional rights whenever… 10.0
21-1356 M. H. v. West Virginia Department of Health and Human Services, et al. West Virginia Denied Response Waived best-interest-analysis best-interests child-welfare due-process due-process-clause foster-care foster-child-bill-of-rights grandparents statutory-interpretation west-virginia-law Whether the Supreme Court of Appeals misinterpreted the Foster Child Bill of Rights under West Virginia statutory law to the detriment of the child in… 8.5
21-1425 Darvin Castro Santos v. Craig White, et al. Fifth Circuit Denied Response Waived civil-rights correctional-officers due-process excessive-force heck-doctrine heck-v-humphrey prison-disciplinary-proceedings prisoner-rights section-1983 Whether Heck v. Humphrey, 512 U.S. 477 (1994), may bar a prisoner's excessive-force claim against correctional officers for damages under § 1983 where… 8.5
21-1211 Constance George v. House of Hope Recovery, et al. Ninth Circuit Denied Amici (2) appellate-jurisdiction circuit-split civil-procedure federal-rule-of-appellate-procedure federal-rules-of-appellate-procedure jurisdiction notice-of-appeal pro-se pro-se-litigant service-of-process service-requirement standing Whether Federal Rule of Appellate Procedure 3 permits a court of appeals to dismiss an appeal because the appellant did not serve the notice of appeal… 7.5
21-1147 Yehoram Uziel v. Superior Court of California, Los Angeles County, et al. Ninth Circuit Denied Relisted (2) civil-rights discrimination due-process judicial-impartiality judicial-misconduct legal-extortion self-representation self-represented-litigant standing Can a judge ignore a party' challenge to his impartiality, maintain jurisdiction and abuse his adjudicative authority to extort the challenging party … 6.0
21-994 John Kapoor v. United States First Circuit Denied Relisted (2) conspiracy controlled-substances criminal-law due-process evidence-standard judgment-of-acquittal medical-prescription physician-liability professional-practice sufficiency-of-evidence 1. Whether a non-physician may be convicted of conspiring with a physician to prescribe controlled substances outside the course of professional pract… 6.0
21-1089 Jeff Garvin Smith, Cary Dale Vandiver, Patrick Michael McKeoun, David Randy Drozdowski, and Vincent John Witort v. United States Sixth Circuit Denied Criminal-Procedure Due-Process First-Amendment Free-Speech hypothetical-elements jury-instruction Jury-Instructions RICO-Conspiracy sixth-circuit-precedent I. Should the jury have been allowed to convict the defendants on the hypothetical existence of all of the elements of a RICO Conspiracy? II. Did the… 5.5
21-1223 Ohana Military Communities, LLC, et al. v. Kenneth Lake, et al. Ninth Circuit Denied concurrent-jurisdiction enclave-clause federal-enclaves federal-jurisdiction federal-policy federal-question federal-question-jurisdiction hawaii-admission-act military-housing 1. Where the United States expressly reserves jurisdiction over a federal enclave, but permits a state to exercise concurrent jurisdiction, does such … 5.5
21-1324 John Zarba, et ux. v. Town of Oak Bluffs, Massachusetts, et al. First Circuit Denied appellate civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process hearing municipal-liability rule-12b6 section-1983 standing 1. Should this Court resolve the long standing problem that Rulel2(b)(6) motions should be dramatically modified due to the following; 1) the rule dem… 5.5
21-1337 Patrick Gillis v. David Gillis Oregon Denied 14th-amendment court-procedure cross-examination due-process fourteenth-amendment notice notice-requirement opportunity-to-be-heard probate-law standing In accordance with the Due Process Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment of the United States Constitution, are state courts directly responsible for not… 5.5
21M126 Carlos Montano v. United States Ninth Circuit Presumed Complete None 5.5
21-1064 Louisiana Public Service Commission v. Federal Energy Regulatory Commission District of Columbia Denied Response Waived administrative-law administrative-procedure contract energy energy-law ferc ferc-regulation judicial-review mobile-sierra-doctrine settlement settlement-contract tariff-interpretation 1. When all parties to a proceeding at the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission ("FERC") enter a contract of settlement that provides for the filing o… 3.5
21-1218 Tyler Ayres, et al. v. Indirect Purchaser Plaintiffs, et al. Ninth Circuit Denied Response Waived appeal-mootness circuit-split class-action class-members final-judgment intervention-of-right MDL-proceeding mootness multi-district-litigation subject-matter-jurisdiction On remand from an appeal successfully challenging a proposed nationwide settlement, class counsel and his clients stopped representing the class membe… 3.5
21-1350 Jack Jordan v. Department of Labor, et al. Eighth Circuit Denied Response Waived administrative-procedure-act agency-sanctions constitution constitutional-precedent free-speech freedom-of-speech judicial-review petition precedent strict-scrutiny 1. Whether, in adjudications under the Administrative Procedure Act ("APA"), federal judges are free to flout and knowingly violate (and help administ… 3.5
21-1359 Robert Corliss v. Crossroads Financing, LLC, et al. California Denied Response Waived arbitration arbitration-waiver california-state-court contract-law contractual-rights court-inconsistency equal-treatment equal-treatment-principle litigation-conduct prejudice prejudice-standard waiver 1. WHETHER "PREJUDICE" TO THE PARTY OPPOSING ARBITRATION IS EVEN A FACTOR, LET ALONE THE DETERMINATIVE FACTOR, A CALIFORNIA STATE COURT OR ANY STATE O… 3.5
21-1363 Brandon Scott Lavergne v. Darrell Vannoy, Warden Fifth Circuit Denied Response Waived 8th-amendment cruel-and-unusual cruel-and-unusual-punishment habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel life-without-parole plea-agreement rule-60b-petition solitary-confinement 1) Is a criminal sentence of life without parole in solitary confinement a cruel and unusual sentence? 2) Ifone federal district court finds I was no… 3.5
21-1365 Moulay Tidiri v. The Board of Regents, et al. Eighth Circuit Denied Response Waived administrative-law administrative-procedure civil-rights due-process fabricated-document fraud judicial-review motion-to-dismiss post-tenure-review standing The Board of Regents ' decision to terminate Petitioner 's tenured professorship relied substantially on a 2012 Post-Ten- Review Report ("PTR ") of Pe… 3.5
21-1388 Best Payphones, Inc. v. Public Service Commission of New York, et al. New York Denied Response Waived federal-communications-commission federal-preemption payphone-service payphone-services preemption public-service-commission state-regulation state-requirements tariff-compliance telecommunications-act telecommunications-act-1996 Is the finding of the Public Service Commission of the State of New York, which was affirmed by the Supreme Court of New York, Appellate Division, Thi… 3.5
21-1415 John Doe v. Merrick B. Garland, Attorney General, et al. Ninth Circuit Denied Response Waived constitutional-right-to-informational-privacy constitutional-rights freedom-of-information-act government-records informational-privacy privacy-act relevance single-publication-rule statute-of-limitations timeliness 1. Does judicial application of the "single publication rule" to all claims arising under the Privacy Act, 5 U.S.C. § 552a et seq., deprive private ci… 3.5
21-1420 Yili You v. Merrick B. Garland, Attorney General Ninth Circuit Denied Response Waived None 3.5
21-1421 Valerie Kline v. Kiran Ahuja, Director, Office of Personnel Management District of Columbia Denied Response Waived appellate-circuit-split civil-rights employment-discrimination fruit-of-poisonous-tree mcdonnell-douglas pretext prima-facie unlawful-detail Whether an unlawful detail into a position prior to officially filling it is relevant to raise an inference of pretext, when the prima facie stage und… 3.5
21-1433 Faye Boatright v. U.S. Bancorp, et al. Second Circuit Denied Response Waived civil-procedure civil-rights de-novo-review deemed-admitted discrimination due-process retaliation seventh-amendment summary-judgment 1. Whether Diebold and the Seventh Amendment prohibit a circuit court reviewing a grant of summary judgment from sanctioning a non-movant under a loca… 3.5
21-1439 Jairus Collins v. Burl Cain, Commissioner, Mississippi Department of Corrections Fifth Circuit Denied Response Waived certificate-of-appealability civil-rights constitutional-interpretation due-process fifth-circuit mississippi speedy-trial statutory-construction supreme-court supreme-court-precedent Whether the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit erred in denying a Certificate of Appealability to the following issue: Whether Miss.… 3.5
21-1452 Matthew David Cwik v. Georgia Georgia Denied Response Waived civil-procedure constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process evidence fair-trial military-testimony military-uniform victim-testimony witness-appearance Were Petitioner's due process and fair trial rights violated when the victim was allowed to testify in a military uniform? 3.5
21-1459 Thomas Levien, et al. v. HIBU PLC, et al. Third Circuit Denied Response Waived alternative-forum american-federal-forum burden-of-proof conditional-dismissal forum-non-conveniens judicial-discretion jurisdiction jurisdictional-analysis statute-of-limitations The Questions Presented all apply to the standards for resolving a motion for forum non conveniens dismissal. 1. As a matter of law, is a proposed al… 3.5
21-1461 Nathan Vercellino v. Optum Insight, Inc., et al. Eighth Circuit Denied Response Waived equitable-lien erisa medical-expenses minor minor-rights real-party-in-interest statute-of-limitations subrogation The Eighth Circuit affirmed the district court's grant of Summary Judgment in favor of Optum Insight, Inc., United Healthcare Services, Inc., and Amer… 3.5
21-6630 Daniel A. Rodriguez v. United States Eleventh Circuit Denied Relisted (2)IFP 28-usc-455 appeal appellate-rights criminal-procedure due-process federal-statute guilty-plea judicial-recusal recusal waiver-of-rights Whether an unconditional guilty plea waives a federal criminal defendant's right to appeal a district court's failure to recuse under 28 U.S.C. § 455(… 1.0
21-7076 Richard Maurival v. United States Eleventh Circuit Denied Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2)IFP criminal-trial eleventh-circuit evidentiary-inquiry juror-statements jury-deliberations peña-rodriguez-v-colorado racial-bias sixth-circuit Where disclosure of jurors' statements in their deliberations shows racial bias that may have tainted the verdict in a criminal trial, must the distri… -1.0
21-7719 Gary Wall v. Jeffrey Kiser, Warden Fourth Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP civil-rights constitutional-procedure due-process executive-detention habeas-corpus judicial-review procedural-rules retroactivity teague-nonretroactivity teague-v-lane Does the Fourth Circuit's holding that new procedural rules cannot apply to any federal habeas proceeding, even where federal habeas is a petitioner's… -1.5
21-7866 Carlos Alberto Zamudio v. United States Fifth Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP appellate-jurisdiction appellate-review criminal-procedure federal-rules-of-criminal-procedure guilty-plea plea-bargaining rule-11 standard-of-review withdrawal withdrawal-of-guilty-plea Whether the courts of appeals, by creating checklists of considerations for the district courts to follow, have improperly narrowed the "fair and just… -1.5
21-6791 Daryoush Javaheri v. U.S. Bank N.A., et al. Ninth Circuit Denied Relisted (2)IFP appellate-procedure capable-of-repetition civil-procedure constitutional-rights crawford-vs-us due-process judicial-review res-judicata spencer-v-kemna spencer-vs-kemna standing Did the lower courts fail to apply the "capable of repetition yet evading review" doctrine in the instant matter, as expressed in Spencer v. Kemna, 52… -4.0
21-6952 Sunrise Lee v. United States First Circuit Denied Relisted (2)IFP circuit-split conspiracy controlled-substances criminal-procedure due-process evidence-standard federal-court judgment-of-acquittal legal-sufficiency physician prescription-drugs 1. Whether a non-physician may be convicted of conspiring with a physician to prescribe controlled substances outside of the course of professional pr… -4.0
21-7036 Jeffrey Davis v. Orange County Sheriff's Office, et al. Eleventh Circuit Denied Relisted (2)IFP arrest-validity civil-rights criminal-procedure detention-challenge district-court-procedure due-process false-arrest habeas-corpus judicial-review legal-standard prima-facie-evidence standing Whether the district court departed from the essential requirements of the law, in the absence of prima facie evidence attached to its order to refute… -4.0
21-7126 Quincy Deshan Butler v. Bobby Lumpkin, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division Fifth Circuit Denied Relisted (2)IFP aggravated-offense constitutional-rights criminal-sentencing due-process ineffective-assistance-of-counsel jury-instructions plain-error-review procedural-due-process prosecutorial-misconduct sentencing-enhancement texas-law 1). Wither CjLrVihczJre- APPEALA&XAXTy SHoul D 1W^ GrtAuTtml 3L). WHETHER Due 1WE5S WAS V/I<d(At6D Wfetf Cj)UKlS£L Fazlejs to te&jLEST LESSE/X TWELU… -4.0
21-7061 John Lezell Balentine v. Bobby Lumpkin, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division Fifth Circuit Denied IFP capital-defendant capital-sentencing circuit-split due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel mitigation-evidence schriro-v-landrigan sentencing trial-counsel Under Schriro v. Landrigan, 550 U.S. 465 (2007), does a capital defendant necessarily forfeit his right to allege trial counsel's ineffectiveness for … -4.5
21-7082 William Speer v. Bobby Lumpkin, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division Fifth Circuit Denied IFP capital-punishment capital-sentencing double-edged-evidence eighth-amendment habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel mitigating-evidence sixth-amendment strickland-standard strickland-v-washington In federal habeas proceedings, Petitioner William Speer presented a claim of ineffective assistance of trial counsel for failure to investigate and pr… -4.5
21-7083 Michael Kenneth Rich v. United States Sixth Circuit Denied IFP conspiracy criminal-sentencing due-process due-process-of-law future-tense-instruction individualized-responsibility individualized-sentencing panel-decision rico-conspiracy rico-enterprise 1. Ifa RICO enterprise exists for legitimate associational as well as illegitimate purposes, does it violate due process and the obligation to individ… -4.5
21-7095 Paul Anthony Darrah v. United States Sixth Circuit Denied IFP enterprise enterprise-existence first-amendment fourth-amendment free-speech jury-instruction jury-instructions necessity-requirement rico-conspiracy title-iii-wiretap wiretap-authorization L. Should the jury have been allowed to convict Mr. Darrah on the hypothetical existence of all of the elements of a RICO conspiracy? II. Did the jur… -4.5
21-7119 Victor Carlos Castano v. United States Sixth Circuit Denied IFP burden-of-proof criminal-procedure enterprise fifth-amendment grand-jury jury-instructions proffer-agreement rico-conspiracy sentencing sentencing-enhancement A. Whether the government was impermissibly relieved of its burden to prove each element of RICO Conspiracy when the court instructed the jury that an… -4.5
21-7329 Von Lester Taylor v. Robert Powell, Warden Tenth Circuit Denied IFP certification comity federal-court federalism judicial-certification legal-ambiguity state-law state-law-interpretation tenth-amendment Does a federal court violate principles of federalism and comity enshrined in the Tenth Amendment by selecting one possible interpretation of an ambig… -4.5
21-7335 Charles Don Flores v. Texas Texas Denied IFP actual-innocence brady-violation death-penalty due-process habeas habeas-corpus state-procedural-law 1. Is the right to due process violated when a death-sentenced individual is barred from developing substantial habeas claims by the arbitrary applica… -4.5
21-7570 Vander Clayborne v. Pennsylvania Pennsylvania Denied IFP criminal-procedure due-process guilty-plea juvenile-justice mental-capacity mental-competency miller-v-alabama parole sentencing In every jurisdiction of the United States - both federal and State - there is a balancing test for deciding whether a court's decision to deny a Crim… -4.5
21-7572 Rebekah Rachell Shropshire v. Bobby Lumpkin, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division Fifth Circuit Denied IFP compulsory-process confrontation-clause due-process effective-assistance-of-counsel fair-trial right-to-present-a-defense I would like to Know wohy am I incarcerated and denied reliet from the state of Texas for the violation of my Constitutional rights after cessive dela… -4.5
21-7573 Jean Lynn Lillie v. Iowa Iowa Denied IFP appellate-review civil-procedure civil-rights due-process government-abuse judicial-discretion motion-to-continue standing takings trial-continuance witness-availability Question not identified. -4.5
21-7577 Nicholas N. Kerr v. Florida Florida Denied IFP automobile-exception carroll collins-v-virginia constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process fifth-amendment fourteenth-amendment fourth-amendment search-and-seizure Whether Petitioner's Fourth, Fifth, and Fourteenth Amendment Rights to the United States Constitution Require this Court to vacate Petitioner's convic… -4.5
21-7584 William O. Dickerson v. South Carolina South Carolina Denied IFP batson-challenge civil-rights comparative-juror-analysis due-process ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel jury-selection peremptory-strikes post-conviction-review racial-discrimination standing voir-dire 1. Did the state postconviction court violate Batson and its progeny by refusing to consider evidence that this Court's precedent expressly permits? … -4.5
21-7591 Donald Morris Lee v. Washington Washington Denied IFP civil-rights constitutional-violation due-process habeas-corpus judicial-remedy judicial-review resentencing sentencing sentencing-error state-action Can the court void the illegally obtained J&S? Can the court reverse and dismiss the conviction? Can the court order Lee released? Can the court di… -4.5
21-7592 Detrick Deroven v. Texas Texas Denied IFP actual-innocence due-process fourteenth-amendment habeas-corpus Napue-v-Illinois napue-violation schlup-claim Schlup-v-Delo substantive-claim XIV-Amendment Whether the Petitioner made a substantive claim of actual innocence to sustain a Schlup v. Delo or Napue v. Illinois violation under the XIV Amendment… -4.5
21-7593 David T. Young v. Oklahoma Oklahoma Denied IFP administrative-law civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-law due-process federal-jurisdiction indian-treaty judicial-review state-jurisdiction statutory-interpretation tribal-sovereignty I) Did fkt SAA of dtWh feu/h-oiih A Mini mini ftjhh U)\nm fiy Pfeucabd ih drffiH Mc\ hafHend ^cirliJttC'han of ff\C Un.'fJ S-thhf, ^) Ls friiclt !j§… -4.5
21-7602 Karyn Kelley v. Mary Feeney New Hampshire Denied IFP 14th-amendment 5th-amendment civil-procedure constitutional-interpretation constitutional-law due-process fifth-amendment fourteenth-amendment state-court supreme-court-review tribunal-judgment Whether The State of New Hampshire Supreme Court erred when affirming the tribunal court's judgment that violated the requirement for Due Process unde… -4.5
21-7603 Glen S. Evans v. Bill Stange, Warden Eighth Circuit Denied IFP 4th-amendment criminal-procedure fruit-of-poisonous-tree fruit-of-the-poisonous-tree ineffective-assistance-of-counsel insufficient-evidence motion-to-suppress prejudice reasonable-suspicion second-degree-murder sufficiency-of-evidence 1. Where the trial court has erred and abused its discretion in overruling defendant's motion to suppress his statements to police, and in admitting … -4.5
21-7607 Devunaire Damorea Sims v. Michigan Michigan Denied IFP appellate-counsel due-process effective-assistance-of-counsel evidentiary-hearing fourteenth-amendment ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel plea-hearing sixth-amendment I. Did the Michigan Supreme Court err in denying this issue when Petitioner was denied his Sixth Amendment right to the effective assistance of counse… -4.5
21-7608 Rufus Lamar Savin Spearman v. Gretchen Whitmer, Governor of Michigan, et al. Sixth Circuit Denied IFP civil-rights constitutional-law due-process free-speech standing takings Question not identified. -4.5
21-7614 Jacqueline M. Tauscher v. Pamela Donison, et al. Ninth Circuit Denied IFP civil-rights constitutional-law discrimination due-process equal-protection equal-rights gender gender-discrimination legal-interpretation statutory-interpretation Does 'all persons' as stated in 42 U.S.C. 1981 Equal Rights Under the Law also include the female gender? All person's does not specifically state gen… -4.5
21-7167 M. D. v. Montana Department of Public Health and Human Services, Child and Family Services Division, et al. Montana Denied Response WaivedRelisted (3)IFP civil-procedure civil-rights due-process equal-protection parental-rights standing Why was I not afforded rights to due process? How was it decided I had "competent" counsel when my counsel advised me to not work with DFS until the … -5.5
21-7769 Lonnell Tucker v. United States District of Columbia Denied Amici (1)Response WaivedIFP appellate-review base-offense-level circuit-split drug-quantity narcotics-prosecution relevant-conduct sentencing-guidelines standard-of-review Whether the Court should resolve the circuit conflict by requiring de novo review for contested methodologies used to determine Base Offense Levels in… -5.5
21-7311 Linda Baldwin v. Office of Injured Employee Counsel Fifth Circuit Denied Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP 14th-amendment 42-usc-1983 civil-rights due-process federal-statute qualified-immunity reckless-conduct section-1983 1. Under 42 U.S.C. § 1983, is a public official, whose reckless conduct proximately injured another violate a plaintiff 's federally protected right '… -6.0
21-7874 William Meyer v. United States Eighth Circuit Denied Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP 4th-amendment civil-rights consent due-process exigent-circumstances fourth-amendment home-entry knock-and-talk search-and-seizure warrantless-search In a "knock and talk " scenario, "even if an occupant chooses to open the door and speak with the officers, the occupant need not allow the officers t… -6.0
21-7875 Freya D. Pearson v. United States Eighth Circuit Denied Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP appellate-procedure constitutional-right direct-appeal due-process effective-counsel ineffective-assistance notice-of-deficiency notice-of-withdrawal notice-requirement prosecutorial-misconduct tax-deficiency Does a defendant have a Constitutional Right to Effective Counsel from beginning to end, while in their Direct Appeal? And if that defendant has not w… -6.0
21-7620 Arizona Hall v. United States, et al. Eighth Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP civil-rights civil-rights-violation color-and-race constitutional-rights due-process eighth-circuit equal-protection federal-judiciary missouri-laws racial-discrimination WHETHER WHITE FEDERAL JUDGES OF THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF THE STATE OF MISSOURI UNDER COLOR OF MISSOURI LAWS WILLFULLY SUBJECTED PETITIONER BASED ON HIS… -6.5
21-7637 Marecellus Adams v. Tim Hooper, Warden Fifth Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP criminal-procedure defense-strategy due-process fundamental-fairness habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel right-to-counsel sixth-amendment Did trial counsel violate Adams's right to choose the objective of his defense when he conceded guilt over his express objection? Was Adams entitled … -6.5
21-7642 Brandon J. Weathers v. Nebraska Nebraska Denied Response WaivedIFP constitutional-rights due-process evidentiary-hearing fourteenth-amendment habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel right-to-counsel state-court-conviction Is the Petitioner, on retake, prisoner entitled to an evidentiary hearing in a State District Court habeas corpus proceeding, where the petitioner has… -6.5
21-7695 Allen Wayne Hatcher v. Anna Valentine, Warden Sixth Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP 28-usc-2244 extraordinary-circumstances federal-statute habeas-corpus limitations-period prisoner-diligence prisoner-rights procedural-sufficiency 560 U.S. 631 (2010) Florida / Holland Under can I. v. extraordinary circumsatnces be established by the same facts that establish a prisoner's diligen… -6.5
21-7708 Amit Patel v. Mark Rockwood Second Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP certificate-of-appealability civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process equal-protection free-speech habeas-corpus in-custody When the District Court sua sponte "closed the Courthouse doors" upon "Garden-Variety" reasons, dismissing writ of Habeas corpus for 1) statute of lim… -6.5
21-7713 William Neely v. Superior Court of California, Sacramento County California Denied Response WaivedIFP 14th-amendment criminal-procedure dna-evidence dna-tampering due-process fourteenth-amendment liberty-interest post-trial-discovery Do the safegards provided by the 14th Amendment apply to the state's unreasonable denial of post-trial criminal discovery where Petitioner, with newly… -6.5
21-7737 Justin L. Douglas v. Wisconsin Wisconsin Denied Response WaivedIFP appellate-review civil-rights counsel criminal-trial due-process ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel mitigating-evidence search-and-seizure standing trial-strategy 1. Supreme Court of Wisconsin error in not ruling on my right to have counsel 2. Supreme Court of Wisconsin error in ruling on my attorney ineffectiv… -6.5
21-7787 Faith M. Hibbard v. Denis R. McDonough, Secretary of Veterans Affairs Federal Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP administrative-law civil-procedure claim-filing due-process procedural-law service-connected-disability standing statutory-interpretation veterans-benefits QUESTION: 1. Whether the court erred in denying benefits based on a theory, called "hypothetical entitlement theory " that has no section or definitio… -6.5
21-7848 Martin Ibarra-Ozuna v. United States Ninth Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP collective-knowledge-doctrine constitutional-limits law-enforcement officer-request pretext-stops probable-cause reasonable-suspicion united-states-v-hensley vehicle-stop whiteley-v-warden A. When officers who have probable cause for an arrest or vehicle stop request another officer to take only a particular, limited action, does the "co… -6.5
21-7852 Fernando Salazar-Figueroa v. United States Fifth Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP administration-of-justice appellate-review criminal-procedure drug-offense due-process federal-jurisdiction federal-law fifth-circuit mitigating-role sentencing-guidelines I. Whether the Fifth Circuit violated federal law when it conducted a cursory review of the facts related to a warranted mitigating role adjustment un… -6.5
21-7859 Brandis Nicole Fish v. United States Tenth Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP 18-usc-3553 18-usc-3582 compassionate-release district-court-review first-time-offender medical-records non-violent-offender sentence-reduction sentencing-reduction statutory-interpretation ussg-guidelines 1. ) DID DISTRICT COURT THOROUGHLY REVIEW PETITIONER FISH'S REQUEST FOR " COMPASSIONATE RELEASE',' PURSUANT TO POLICY USSG 1B1.13? 2. ) DID THE DISTR… -6.5
21-7860 Erick Rahumid Hobbs v. United States Fourth Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP cell-site-location-information exigent-circumstances fourth-amendment fourth-circuit imminent-harm warrantless-search 1. Whether law enforcement's warrantless collection of real-time cell-site location information (CSLI) is reasonable under the "imminent harm" clause … -6.5
21-7864 Andrew James Johnston v. United States Seventh Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP fifth-amendment land-use permit property-rights public-easement takings Question not identified. -6.5
21-7865 Kra Deangelo Brooks v. United States Eighth Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP appellate-review district-court eighth-circuit evidence-law fourth-amendment independent-source judicial-procedure murray-v-united-states national-importance search-warrant Whether, absent the presentation of evidence demonstrating an "independent source" at the district court level and absent specific findings of an "ind… -6.5
21-7867 Jasper B. Mackey, Jr. v. United States Fourth Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP criminal-sentencing due-process fourth-circuit government-discretion mandatory-minimum plea-agreement sentencing substantial-assistance I. The United States Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals erred in affirming the district court's judgment which did not depart below the mandatory minimum… -6.5
21-7870 Greg Cantoni v. United States Second Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP circuit-court-split circuit-court-standards daubert discovery-violation expert-testimony federal-rules-of-evidence harmless-error jencks-act prosecutorial-discretion 1. Which standard, among those currently in use at the circuit court level, must be applied to determine whether a government attorney's violation of … -6.5
21-7873 Charlie Branner, Jr. v. Georgia Georgia Denied Response WaivedIFP 14th-amendment appellate-procedure civil-procedure due-process georgia-appeals-court motion-for-reconsideration service-of-order service-of-process state-court writ-of-certiorari Was it Court error for the Georgia Supreme Court to deny writ of Certiorari, when the Georgia Appeals Court failed in its duty to Serve All Parties, u… -6.5
21-7878 Jermaine Alonzo Mitchell v. United States Ninth Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP career-offender categorical-analysis criminal-sentencing divisibility due-process first-step-act retroactivity sentencing-enhancement When receiving a reduced sentence in 2020 for a crack-cocaine offense under the First Step Act, Petitioner Mitchell asked the district court to find h… -6.5
21-7880 Robert Andrew Riley v. United States Fifth Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP child-pornography commerce-clause constitutional-law criminal-law due-process federal-jurisdiction 1. Because child pornography is not one of the federal crimes enumerated by the constitution, the trial court erred by failing to declare unconstituti… -6.5
21-7881 In Re Justin Paul Sulzner Denied Response WaivedIFP civil-rights covert-operations due-process foreign-intelligence injunctive-relief national-intelligence national-security religious-freedom religious-organization standing surveillance surveillance-court 1. Whether the FISC should have followed its own established rules concerning action taken on the Movant's two complaints and should have granted emer… -6.5
21-7891 William Ramirez-Frechel v. United States First Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP abuse-of-discretion appellate-review criminal-procedure due-process federal-sentencing-guidelines judicial-discretion reasonableness reasonableness-review sentencing Whether The Sentence Imposed is Unreasonable. -6.5
21-7892 Abdul Samuels v. United States District of Columbia Denied Response WaivedIFP conflict-of-interest court-of-appeals due-process ineffective-assistance remand representation right-to-counsel sixth-amendment trial-counsel Did the court of appeals err in denying Petitioner—whose trial counsel had a conflict of interest because his child was applying for a job at the U.S.… -6.5
21-7895 Antoine Mayes v. United States Second Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP appellate-procedure circuit-court criminal-appeal criminal-procedure due-process habeas-corpus judicial-review sentencing supreme-court supreme-court-precedent united-states-v-davis I. WHETHER IT WAS ERROR FOR THE SECOND CIRCUIT TO DENY MAYES THE RIGHT TO FILE AN APPEAL OR COAIN LIGHT OF THE SUPREME COURT 'S DECISION IN UNITED STA… -6.5