Conference: 2025-06-26

159 cases — 12 granted, 142 denied/dismissed, 5 pending

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Case Title Lower Court Status Flags Tags Question Presented Score
24-171 Cox Communications, Inc., et al. v. Sony Music Entertainment, et al. Fourth Circuit Granted CVSGAmici (37)Relisted (2) copyright-infringement digital-copyright material-contribution secondary-liability service-provider willful-violation 1. This Court has held that a business commits contributory copyright infringement when it "distributes a device with the object of promoting its use … 68.0
24-345 FS Credit Opportunities Corp., et al. v. Saba Capital Master Fund, Ltd., et al. Second Circuit Granted CVSGAmici (20)Response RequestedRelisted (3) circuit-split contract-enforcement implied-private-right investment-company-act judicial-review statutory-interpretation The question presented is whether Section 47(b) of the ICA, 15 U.S.C. § 80a-46(b), creates an implied private right of action. 56.5
24-43 West Virginia, et al. v. B. P. J., By Her Next Friend and Mother, Heather Jackson Fourth Circuit Granted Amici (46)Response WaivedRelisted (3) biological-sex civil-rights equal-protection gender-identity sex-discrimination sports-participation sports-teams title-ix 1. Whether Title IX prevents a state from consistently designating girls' and boys' sports teams based on biological sex determined at birth. 2. Whet… 55.5
24-621 National Republican Senatorial Committee, et al. v. Federal Election Commission, et al. Sixth Circuit Granted Amici (40)Relisted (2) campaign-finance constitutional-law first-amendment free-speech party-communication political-expenditure A political party exists to get its candidates elected. Yet Congress has severely restricted how much parties can spend on their own campaign advertis… 51.0
24-993 Gabriel Olivier v. City of Brandon, Mississippi, et al. Fifth Circuit Granted Amici (32)Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (3) civil-rights first-amendment fourteenth-amendment heck-v-humphrey prospective-relief section-1983 Gabriel Olivier is a Christian who feels called to share the gospel with his fellow citizens. After being arrested and fined for violating an ordinanc… 46.5
23-1209 M & K Employee Solutions, LLC, et al. v. Trustees of the IAM National Pension Fund District of Columbia Granted CVSGAmici (12)Relisted (2) actuarial-assumptions circuit-split employee-retirement-income-security-act erisa multiemployer-pension multiemployer-pension-plan plan-year statutory-interpretation withdrawal-liability Whether 29 U.S.C. 1391's instruction to compute withdrawal liability "as of the end of the plan year" requires the plan to base the computation on the… 43.0
24-277 Shari Mayer Borochov, et al. v. Islamic Republic of Iran, et al. District of Columbia Denied CVSGAmici (2)Response RequestedRelisted (3) foreign-sovereign-immunities-act grievous-injuries material-support subject-matter-jurisdiction terrorism-exception terrorist-attack Whether the Foreign Sovereign Immunities Act's terrorism exception extends jurisdiction to claims arising from a foreign state's material support for … 38.5
24-350 Port of Tacoma, et al. v. Puget Soundkeeper Alliance Ninth Circuit Denied CVSGAmici (7)Relisted (2) citizen-suit clean-water-act federal-jurisdiction npdes pollutant-discharge state-law Whether Section 505 of the CWA authorizes citizens to invoke the federal courts to enforce conditions of state-issued pollutant-discharge permits adop… 38.0
24-38 Bradley Little, Governor of Idaho, et al. v. Lindsay Hecox, et al. Ninth Circuit Granted Amici (26)Relisted (3) biological-differences biological-sex equal-protection fourteenth-amendment sex-discrimination sports-participation transgender transgender-rights women's-sports Whether laws that seek to protect women's and girls' sports by limiting participation to women and girls based on sex violate the Equal Protection Cla… 37.5
23-1213 Glen Mulready, in His Official Capacity as Insurance Commissioner of Oklahoma, et al. v. Pharmaceutical Care Management Association Tenth Circuit Denied CVSGAmici (6)Relisted (2) civil-rights due-process erisa-preemption medicare-part-d network-participation pharmacy-benefit-managers pharmacy-choice preemption rural-patient-access rutledge-v-pcma state-regulation 1. Whether ERISA preempts state laws that regulate PBMs by preventing them from cutting off rural patients' access, steering patients to PBM-favored p… 37.0
23-1360 Vernon Fiehler v. Catherine Mecklenburg, et al. Alaska Denied CVSGAmici (2)Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (3) civil-procedure constitutional-provision evidence evidence-interpretation federal-survey geographic-determination judicial-discretion jurisdiction property-law water-boundary Whether a court has the power to disregard evidence of the location of a water boundary from a federal survey based on subsequent evidence of the body… 36.5
24-181 Sony Music Entertainment, et al. v. Cox Communications, Inc., et al. Fourth Circuit Denied CVSGAmici (2)Relisted (2) circuit-split commercial-gain copyright-infringement direct-infringement secondary-liability vicarious-liability Whether the profit requirement of vicarious copyright infringement permits liability where the defendant expects commercial gain from the enterprise i… 33.0
24-435 GHP Management Corporation, et al. v. City of Los Angeles, California, et al. Ninth Circuit Denied Amici (11)Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (14) eviction-moratorium just-compensation physical-taking property-rights right-to-exclude takings-clause Whether an eviction moratorium depriving property owners of the fundamental right to exclude nonpaying tenants effects a physical taking. 31.0
24-783 Enbridge Energy, LP, et al. v. Dana Nessel, Attorney General of Michigan, on Behalf of the People of the State of Michigan Sixth Circuit Granted Amici (13)Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (6) district-court federal-jurisdiction procedural-rule removal statutory-interpretation time-limit Whether district courts have the authority to excuse the thirty-day procedural time limit for removal in 28 U.S.C. § 1446 (b)(1). 29.0
24-922 James Harper v. Michael Faulkender, Acting Commissioner of Internal Revenue Service, et al. First Circuit Denied Amici (12)Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2) cryptocurrency-records fourth-amendment privacy-rights surveillance-tracking third-party-doctrine warrantless-search The Internal Revenue Service used a subpoena to obtain without a warrant from a cryptocurrency exchange three years of transaction records concerning … 26.0
24-745 Montana, et al. v. Planned Parenthood of Montana, et al. Montana Denied Amici (7)Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (3) abortion-access judicial-bypass medical-decision-making minor-consent parental-rights privacy-rights Whether a parent's fundamental right to direct the care and custody of his or her children includes a right to know and participate in decisions conce… 21.5
23-492 Jane Doe 1, et al. v. Kentucky, ex rel. Russell Coleman, Attorney General of Kentucky Sixth Circuit Denied Amici (2)Relisted (14) due-process equal-protection heightened-scrutiny medical-treatment parental-rights rational-basis-review sex-classification transgender transgender-rights In 2023, the Kentucky Legislature enacted a blanket ban on the use of certain medical treatments for transgender minors. The ban applies when the trea… 19.0
23-402 Oklahoma, et al. v. United States, et al. Sixth Circuit Judgment Issued Amici (5)Relisted (6) administrative-law anti-commandeering federal-rulemaking federal-trade-commission horseracing-industry non-delegation-doctrine private-non-delegation regulatory-power state-funding state-taxation The Horseracing Integrity and Safety Act of 2020, 15 U.S.C. §§ 3051–3060, delegates federal rulemaking power to a private corporation—the Horseracing … 18.0
23-456 Consumers' Research, et al. v. Federal Communications Commission, et al. Sixth Circuit Denied Amici (4)Relisted (6) administrative-law constitutional-law fcc-authority federal-communications-commission non-delegation nondelegation-doctrine revenue-raising statutory-interpretation telecommunications-regulation universal-service-fund (1) Whether 47 U.S.C. § 254 violates the nondelegation doctrine by imposing no limit on the FCC's power to raise revenue for the USF. (2) Whether the… 17.0
24-881 Georgia Association of Club Executives, Inc. v. Georgia, et al. Georgia Denied Amici (3)Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2) content-based-regulation first-amendment intermediate-scrutiny reed-v-gilbert strict-scrutiny tax-law A Georgia statute imposes a tax that, on its face, singles out businesses defined by the content of their expression; the State seeks to justify the t… 17.0
24-982 ExxonMobil Corporation, et al. v. Environment Texas Citizen Lobby, Incorporated, et al. Fifth Circuit Denied Amici (3)Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2) article-iii citizen-suit clean-air-act environmental-litigation redressability traceability 1. Whether, as the Fifth Circuit has held, a plaintiff in a CAA citizen suit may satisfy Article III's traceability requirement merely by showing that… 17.0
24-355 Kari MacRae v. Matthew Mattos, et al. First Circuit Denied Amici (3)Relisted (16) constitutional-rights first-amendment free-speech-rights pickering-test pre-employment-speech public-employee-speech Does the Pickering balancing test apply to unrelated, preemployment speech on matters of public concern? 16.0
24-672 Erma Wilson v. Midland County, Texas, et al. Fifth Circuit Pending Amici (1)Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (4) circuit-split criminal-procedure due-process habeas-corpus section-1983 statutory-interpretation 1. If a person never had access to § 2254 to impugn the constitutionality of her state criminal proceeding, is § 1983 presumptively available (as in s… 16.0
24-871 B. W., a Minor, By Next Friends M. W. and B. W., formerly known herein as Jon AISD Doe v. Austin Independent School District Fifth Circuit Denied Amici (2)Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2) civil-rights-act plausibility-standard political-viewpoint racial-harassment school-discrimination title-vi Whether a plaintiff can state a claim for racial harassment under Title VI even if the "primary impetus" for the harassment was the plaintiff's politi… 16.0
24-437 Oklahoma v. Department of Health and Human Services, et al. Tenth Circuit GVR Amici (4)Relisted (2) abortion-regulation administrative-law federal-agency funding-condition spending-clause statutory-interpretation Title X funds cannot be used in programs where abortion is a method of family planning. 42 U.S.C. § 300a6. And the Weldon Amendment prohibits any Fede… 15.0
24-449 Warren Petersen, President of the Arizona Senate, et al. v. Jane Doe, by Next Friends and Parents Helen Doe and James Doe, et al. Ninth Circuit Pending Amici (6)Response WaivedRelisted (2) biological-sex constitutional-rights equal-protection gender-identity sex-discrimination sports-participation Whether Arizona's Save Women's Sports Act ("SWSA"), which preserves the traditional practice of excluding biological males from girls' and women's spo… 15.0
24-728 Iowa Pork Producers Association v. Rob Bonta, Attorney General of California, et al. Ninth Circuit Denied Amici (3)Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (8) circuit-split dormant-commerce-clause fractured-opinion interstate-commerce judicial-interpretation pike-balancing-test 1. Whether a party alleging that Proposition 12 discriminates against interstate commerce, both directly and under Pike v. Bruce Church (among many ot… 15.0
24-777 Douglas Humberto Urias-Orellana, et al. v. Pamela Bondi, Attorney General First Circuit Granted Amici (9)Relisted (2) administrative-law asylum-eligibility board-of-immigration-appeals immigration-law judicial-review refugee-status Whether a federal court of appeals must defer to the BIA's judgment that a given set of undisputed facts does not demonstrate mistreatment severe enou… 15.0
24-952 South Point Energy Center LLC v. Arizona Department of Revenue, et al. Arizona Denied Amici (1)Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2) federal-preemption indian-law non-indian-ownership statutory-interpretation tax-preemption trust-land The Indian Reorganization Act of 1934 provides that Indian trust "lands … shall be exempt from State and local taxation." 25 U.S.C. § 5108. It is sett… 15.0
24-1056 Isabel Rico v. United States Ninth Circuit Granted Amici (4) criminal-procedure federal-law fugitive-tolling sentencing supervised-release tolling-doctrine Whether the fugitive-tolling doctrine applies in the context of supervised release. 14.5
23-743 Consumers' Research, et al. v. Federal Communications Commission, et al. Eleventh Circuit Denied Amici (1)Relisted (6) administrative-law constitutional-law federal-communications-commission non-delegation nondelegation-doctrine revenue-raising statutory-interpretation telecommunications-regulation universal-service-fund (1) Whether 47 U.S.C. § 254 violates the nondelegation doctrine by imposing no limit on the FCC's power to raise revenue for the USF. (2) Whether the… 14.0
24-90 William Crouch, in His Official Capacity as Cabinet Secretary of the West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources, et al. v. Shauntae Anderson, Individually and on Behalf of All Others Similarly Situated Fourth Circuit GVR Amici (3)Relisted (2) affordable-care-act equal-protection gender-dysphoria medicaid-act medical-coverage non-discrimination sex-discrimination transgender-status 1. Whether West Virginia violated the Equal Protection Clause by declining to cover surgical treatments for gender dysphoria; and 2. Whether West Vir… 14.0
24-99 Dale Folwell, State Treasurer of North Carolina, et al. v. Maxwell Kadel, et al. Fourth Circuit GVR Amici (3)Relisted (2) equal-protection gender-discrimination gender-dysphoria healthcare-exclusion medical-coverage sex-based-classification sex-discrimination state-health-plans transgender-rights Whether a State's decision to decline to provide health benefit coverage for treatments leading to sex changes violates the Equal Protection Clause. 14.0
23-466 L. W., By and Through Her Parents and Next Friends, Samantha Williams and Brian Williams, et al. v. Jonathan Skrmetti, Attorney General and Reporter for Tennessee, et al. Sixth Circuit Denied Amici (1)Relisted (14) civil-rights due-process equal-protection gender-affirming-care heightened-scrutiny medical-autonomy medical-care parental-rights transgender transgender-rights 1. Whether Tennessee's SB1, which categorically bans gender-affirming healthcare for transgender adolescents, triggers heightened scrutiny and likely … 13.0
24-433 Horseracing Integrity and Safety Authority, Incorporated, et al., v. National Horsemen's Benevolent and Protective Association, et al. Fifth Circuit GVR Amici (1)Relisted (3) administrative-law circuit-split facial-challenge federal-enforcement horseracing-integrity separation-of-powers Whether the enforcement provisions of the Horseracing Integrity and Safety Act are facially unconstitutional under the private-nondelegation doctrine. 12.5
24-472 National Horsemen's Benevolent and Protective Association, et al. v. Horseracing Integrity and Safety Authority, Inc., et al. Fifth Circuit GVR Amici (1)Relisted (3) administrative-law constitutional-law legislative-power non-delegation-doctrine private-corporation separation-of-powers Whether the Horseracing Integrity and Safety Act grants legislative power to a private corporation, the Horseracing Integrity and Safety Authority, In… 12.5
24-938 American Airlines Group Inc. v. United States, et al. First Circuit Denied Amici (2) anticompetitive-effects antitrust-law joint-venture market-competition procompetitive-effects rule-of-reason Section 1 of the Sherman Act prohibits "unreasonable restraint[s] on competition." Leegin Creative Leather Prods, Inc. v. PSKS, Inc., 551 U.S. 877, 88… 12.5
24-1021 Cedric Galette v. New Jersey Transit Corporation Pennsylvania Granted Amici (1)Relisted (2) arm-of-state constitutional-law federal-jurisdiction interstate-commerce sovereign-immunity state-agency Whether the New Jersey Transit Corporation is entitled to inter state sovereign immunity under the Federal Constitution, as held by the highest court … 12.0
24-1026 Oregon v. Committee to Recall Dan Holladay, et al. Ninth Circuit Denied Amici (1)Relisted (2) ballot-access circuit-split direct-democracy first-amendment procedural-requirement voter-rights When a neutral, procedural requirement burdens voters' advancement of direct-democracy measures to the ballot, does that requirement affect any intere… 12.0
24-11 Marco Antonio Miranda Sanchez v. Pamela Bondi, Attorney General Fourth Circuit GVR Relisted (4) None 12.0
24-805 Walter Maldonado-Magno, et al. v. Pamela Bondi, Attorney General Tenth Circuit Pending Amici (1)Relisted (2) None 12.0
24-809 Howard Goldey, Associate Warden, et al. v. Andrew Fields, III, et al. Fourth Circuit Judgment Issued Amici (2)Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (4) bivens-action constitutional-damages eighth-amendment excessive-force federal-officers judicial-remedy In Bivens v. Six Unknown Named Agents of Federal Bureau of Narcotics, 403 U.S. 388 (1971), the Court recognized an implied cause of action under the C… 12.0
24-1025 Daniel Z. Crowe, et al. v. State Bar of Oregon, et al. Ninth Circuit Denied Amici (6) circuit-split constitutional-scrutiny first-amendment free-association legal-profession mandatory-bar In Keller v. State Bar of California , 496 U.S. 1, 13-14 (1990), this Court held that it is constitutional for states to require attorneys to join and… 11.5
24-429 Federal Trade Commission, et al. v. National Horsemen's Benevolent and Protective Association, et al. Fifth Circuit GVR Relisted (3) administrative-law federal-trade-commission horseracing-regulation nondelegation-doctrine private-enforcement statutory-interpretation Whether the enforcement provisions of the Horseracing Integrity and Safety Act of 2020, 15 U.S.C. 3051 et seq.—which allow the Horseracing Integrity a… 11.5
24-465 Texas, et al. v. Jerry Black, et al. Fifth Circuit GVR Relisted (3) administrative-law constitutional-authority federal-trade-commission legislative-delegation private-rulemaking separation-of-powers In 2020, Congress enacted the Horseracing Integrity and Safety Act (HISA) to, for the first time, federally regulate the horseracing industry. 15 U.S.… 11.5
24-957 William Stenger v. United States Second Circuit Denied Amici (1) article-three circuit-conflict coram-nobis jurisdictional-inquiry restitution-order statutory-jurisdiction Article III requires federal courts to confirm their jurisdiction over a case before adjudicating its merits, whether that jurisdiction is "constituti… 11.5
23-1341 Nuclear Regulatory Commission, et al. v. Fasken Land and Minerals, Ltd., et al. Fifth Circuit GVR Relisted (2) agency-review atomic-energy-act hobbs-act nuclear-regulatory-commission nuclear-waste-policy-act statutory-authority 1. Whether the Hobbs Act, 28 U.S.C. 2341 et seq., which authorizes a "party aggrieved" by an agency's "final order" to petition for review in a court … 11.0
24-631 Magni Hamso, Individually and in Her Official Capacity as the Medical Director of the Idaho Division of Medicaid v. M. H., et al. Ninth Circuit GVR Relisted (2) constitutional-law equal-protection heightened-scrutiny medicaid-coverage ninth-circuit sex-reassignment 1. Whether a policy declining coverage for sexreassignment surgeries violates the Equal Protection Clause; and 2. Whether clearly established law as … 11.0
24-801 Kevin Stitt, Governor of Oklahoma, et al. v. Rowan Fowler, et al. Tenth Circuit GVR Amici (5)Relisted (2) birth-certificate civil-rights constitutional-law equal-protection gender-identity state-law Whether the Equal Protection Clause requires a State to alter its official certificate documenting a person's sex at birth to represent that person's … 11.0
24-960 CoinMarketCap OpCo, LLC, et al. v. Ryan Cox Ninth Circuit Denied Response RequestedRelisted (2) civil-procedure judicial-district nationwide-service personal-jurisdiction statutory-interpretation venue-provision Whether defendants are subject to personal jurisdiction in every judicial district nationwide by virtue of the nationwide service provision, even wher… 11.0
24-961 Environmental Protection Agency, et al. v. Kentucky, et al. Sixth Circuit Denied Relisted (2) circuit-jurisdiction clean-air-act environmental-regulation epa-action judicial-review nationwide-scope Whether EPA's disapproval action is subject to review only in the D.C. Circuit under 42 U.S.C. 7607(b)(1), which channels to that court petitions to r… 11.0
24-967 Grande Communications Networks, LLC v. UMG Recordings, Incorporated, et al. Fifth Circuit Pending Relisted (2) content-neutral contributory-liability copyright-infringement internet-service-provider statutory-interpretation third-party-notice Whether an ISP is liable for contributory copyright infringement by (i) providing content-neutral internet access to the general public and (ii) faili… 11.0
24-1034 Ulysses Charles Sneed v. Terry Raybon, Warden Eleventh Circuit Denied certificate-of-appealability circuit-split habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance merits-review sixth-amendment Did the court of appeals err in denying petitioner's application for a COA as to his constitutional habeas claims where (i) a circuit judge found that… 10.5
24-1113 New Jersey Transit Corporation, et al. v. Jeffrey Colt, et al. New York Granted arm-of-state court-of-appeals financial-liability interstate-litigation sovereign-immunity state-entity States are entitled to sovereign immunity from private suits in other States' courts, including state created entities that function as "arms of the S… 10.5
24-972 Frank Bell, Tyson Rhame, and James Shaw v. United States Eleventh Circuit Denied criminal-law false-statement government-investigation mail-fraud statutory-interpretation wire-fraud 1. Whether a misrepresentation that does not concern the price or fundamental characteristics of property can give rise to a violation of the federal … 10.5
24M98 SAP SE, et al. v. Teradata Corporation, et al. Ninth Circuit Presumed Complete None 10.5
23-1230 Growth Energy, et al. v. Calumet Shreveport Refining, L.L.C., et al. Fifth Circuit GVR Response WaivedRelisted (4) administrative-law centralized-review environmental-protection-agency epa-action nationwide-scope renewable-fuel-program small-refinery-exemption small-refinery-exemptions statutory-interpretation venue venue-statute Whether an action by the Environmental Protection Agency is "nationally applicable" or "based on a determination of nationwide scope or effect" for pu… 10.0
24-420 Bill H. Walmsley, et al. v. Federal Trade Commission, et al. Eighth Circuit GVR Amici (3)Relisted (4) administrative-law constitutional-challenge delegation-of-power federal-trade-commission private-enforcement rulemaking-authority The Horseracing Integrity and Safety Act, 15 U.S.C. §§ 3051-3060, delegates broad enforcement powers over regulated parties in the horseracing industr… 10.0
24-732 Children's Health Defense v. Meta Platforms, Inc., a Delaware corporation, et al. Ninth Circuit Denied Amici (1)Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2) content-moderation first-amendment government-collaboration interactive-platform speech-suppression state-action Does Skinner v. Ry. Labor Executives' Ass'n, 489 U.S. 602 (1989), mandate that Meta, an interactive computer service provider which receives 47 U.S.C.… 10.0
24-1074 Entergy Arkansas, LLC v. Doyle Webb, in His Official Capacity as Chairman of the Arkansas Public Service Commission, et al. Eighth Circuit Denied Amici (4) administrative-law agency-order federal-preemption judicial-review regulatory-interpretation wholesale-tariff Whether the preemptive effect of a federal agency's order is an issue for courts to decide and cannot be controlled by the agency's opinion, or lack o… 9.5
24-86 Career Counseling, Inc., dba Snelling Staffing Services v. Amerifactors Financial Group, LLC Fourth Circuit Denied Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (3) administrative-feasibility circuit-split class-certification fax-machine fax-machine-definition rule-23 rule-23(b)(3) telephone-consumer-protection-act 1. Whether there is an implied "administrative fea- sibility" prerequisite for class certification, as held by the First, Third, and Fourth Circuits, … 9.5
24-996 Tammy M. Harvey, et al. v. Bayhealth Medical Center, Inc. Third Circuit Denied Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2) circuit-split employment-discrimination federal-rules-civil-procedure motion-to-dismiss religious-accommodation title-vii Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 generally prohibits an employer from discharging an individual "because of such individual's . . . religion.… 9.0
24-1109 Karl Hansen v. Tesla, Inc., et al. Ninth Circuit Denied Response Waived arbitration-award issue-preclusion predispute-arbitration sarbanes-oxley statutory-interpretation whistleblower-claim 1. Whether a confirmed arbitration award on related or overlapping claims may be given issue-preclusive effect so as to bar a Sarbanes-Oxley ("SOX")… 8.5
24-1216 In Re Micron Technology, Inc., et al. Denied Response Waived civil-discovery district-court executive-branch national-security protective-order technical-documentation Does a district court clearly and indisputably err in ordering production of sensitive technical docu-mentation without applying the standards set for… 8.5
24-992 Missouri Higher Education Loan Authority v. Jeffrey Good, et al. Tenth Circuit Pending Amici (3)Response WaivedRelisted (2) corporate-status eleventh-amendment higher-education public-instrumentality sovereign-immunity state-arm Under Missouri law, the Higher Education Loan Authority of the State of Missouri (MOHELA) is a "public instrumentality of the State" serving the "esse… 7.0
24-489 Gulf Coast Racing, L.L.C., et al. v. Horseracing Integrity and Safety Authority, Inc., et al. Fifth Circuit GVR Relisted (3) administrative-law appointments-clause constitutional-separation-of-powers industry-regulation non-delegation-doctrine regulatory-authority 1. Whether Congress can empower a purportedly private nonprofit entity to regulate an entire industry nationwide through rulemaking, adjudication, and… 6.5
23-1352 Holtec International v. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, et al. Fifth Circuit GVR Relisted (2) administrative-law administrative-procedure-act agency-action atomic-energy-act circuit-split hobbs-act nuclear-regulatory-commission nuclear-waste-policy-act standing statutory-interpretation ultra-vires 1. Whether there is an exception to the party-aggrieved requirement of the Hobbs Act for an ultra vires challenge to an agency action. 2. Whether the… 6.0
24-1105 Alan Kushner v. Dave W. Sunday, Jr., Attorney General of Pennsylvania, et al. Third Circuit Denied appellate-procedure certificate-of-appealability habeas-corpus judicial-review procedural-default third-circuit Whether the Third Circuit Court of Appeals erroneously denied the petitioner's application for a Certificate of Appealability? 5.5
24-1111 Damon Peterson v. Ricky D. Dixon, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections Eleventh Circuit Denied certificate-of-appealability eighth-amendment fourteenth-amendment juvenile-offender life-sentence parole-commission 1) Whether a Certificate of Appealability should have issued because reasonable jurists would find debatable or wrong the district court's conclusion … 5.5
24-1123 Rahim Caldwell v. City of Providence, Rhode Island, et al. First Circuit Denied constitutional-rights court-procedure due-process emergency-certification judicial-discretion pro-se-litigant When the litigants are prose, should inferior courts be required to specify deficiencies to be corrected when a prose litigant is subjected to emerg… 5.5
24-520 James G. Connell, III v. Central Intelligence Agency District of Columbia Denied agency-disclosure circuit-split evidence-standard foia glomar-response judicial-review When a federal agency responds to a request for records under the Freedom of Information Act, 5 U.S.C. § 552, it may assert a "Glomar response," neith… 5.5
24-943 Fares Jeries Rabadi v. Drug Enforcement Administration, et al. Ninth Circuit Denied administrative-law article-ii dea-judges removal-power separation-of-powers take-care-clause Whether the Drug Enforcement Administration ("DEA")'s Administrative Law Judges ("ALJs") are unconstitutionally insulated from removal in violation of… 5.5
24-968 Diontai Moore v. United States Third Circuit Denied as-applied-challenge felon-in-possession firearm-prohibition historical-tradition second-amendment supervised-release In 2021, intruders tried to break into the house where Diontai Moore was living with his fiancée and her three children. Terrified, his fiancée took h… 5.5
24M97 Michael Blake DeFrance v. United States Ninth Circuit Presumed Complete None 5.5
23-7678 Jose Antonio Martinez v. Pamela Bondi, Attorney General Fourth Circuit GVR Amici (3)Relisted (3)IFP None 4.5
24-6676 Louis Angel Mercado v. Ricky D. Dixon, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections, et al. Eleventh Circuit Denied Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (3)IFP appellate-procedure brief-filing cronic-standard ineffective-assistance-counsel presumed-prejudice state-appeal Should prejudice be presumed under United States v. Cronic when defense counsel fails to file an appellee's brief under a state initiated appeal? 4.5
24-6731 Emmanuel Antione Hemphill v. United States Fifth Circuit Denied Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2)IFP commerce-clause congressional-power constitutional-limits felon-in-possession firearm-possession statutory-interpretation Whether 18 U.S.C. § 922(g) (1), which criminalizes possession of a firearm by a convicted felon, exceed s Congress's power under the Commerce Clause . 4.0
24-1096 James William Hall v. Dorain Davis, et al. Sixth Circuit Denied Response Waived civil-procedure constitutional-rights court-extension default-judgment motion-to-dismiss summons-service WHERE DEFENDANTS VIOLATES SUMMON IN CIVIL ACTION RULE 12(B)(4) OF THE FEDERAL RULES OF CIVIL PROCEDURE WITHIN 21 DAYS DEFENDANT ANSWERED IN 42 DAYS SE… 3.5
24-1108 Lisa McCarthy, et al. v. Intercontinental Exchange, Inc., et al. Ninth Circuit Denied Response Waived antitrust-suit due-process jurisdictional-discovery libor-rate sherman-act standing-doctrine Whether Petitioners were denied their constitutional right to a "hearing" and opportunity for an oral argument under the Due Process Clause of the Fif… 3.5
24-1115 Reuben D. Walker, et al. v. Andrea Lynn Chasteen, as Clerk for the Circuit Court of Will County and as a Representative of All Clerks of the Circuit Courts of All Counties in Illinois, et al. Illinois Denied Response Waived constitutional-interpretation judicial-review legislative-deference state-immunity supremacy-clause takings-clause In January of 2025, the Illinois Supreme Court in Walker v. Chasteen, 2025 IL 130288, based exclusively on a state immunity statute, held that courts … 3.5
24-1118 Dongmei Li v. Richard Peck, et al. Second Circuit Denied Response Waived appellate-review constitutional-rights due-process equal-protection judicial-misconduct judicial-recusal 1. Under 28 U.S.C. § 455(a), federal judges are statutorily disqualified from hearing cases whenever their "impartiality might reasonably be questione… 3.5
24-1136 Dale Prey v. Franciscan University of Steubenville, et al. Ohio Denied Response Waived constitutional-rights equal-protection first-amendment judicial-interpretation religious-doctrine tort-law 1) Does the text of the First Amendment, "Congress shall make no law", limit its application to the Legislature and, thus, allow the Judiciary to craf… 3.5
24-1139 Joe Patrick Flarity v. Washington Washington Denied Response Waived administrative-action constitutional-rights due-process judicial-bias state-court-review supreme-court-precedent 1. CONTEMPT FOR THE U.S. SUPREME COURT. Here are the "two forearms" on the scale described in Axon Enterprise v. FTC, No. 21-86. Washington State cour… 3.5
24-1181 Matthew T. McLeay v. Coke Morgan Stewart, Acting Under Secretary of Commerce for Intellectual Property and Acting Director, United States Patent and Trademark Office Federal Circuit Denied Response Waived appellate-review argument-revival federal-circuit judicial-discretion legal-precedent waiver This Court has made clear "in both civil and criminal Greenlaw v. United States, 554 U.S. 237, 243 (2008). Exxon Shipping Co. v. Baker, 554 U.S. 471,… 3.5
24-1200 William F. Kaetz v. United States Third Circuit Denied Response Waived bankruptcy-law judicial-dicta legislative-history miscarriage-of-justice separation-of-powers student-loan 1. Separation of Powers and Miscarriage of Justice: Does a federal judge's reliance on non-binding judicial dicta from United Student Aid Funds v. Esp… 3.5
24-1203 Bernhard Jakits v. United States Sixth Circuit Denied Response Waived criminal-law federal-criminal-statute jury-instructions minor-protection sexual-exploitation statutory-interpretation 1. Whether the district court's instructions to the jury regarding the statutory terms "sexually explicit conduct" and "lascivious exhibition" were … 3.5
24-1218 Phillip Alig, et al. v. Rocket Mortgage, LLC, et al. Fourth Circuit Denied Response Waived article-iii certification class-action federal-rule-civil-procedure injury-in-fact standing Whether a federal court may certify a class action pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 23(b)(3) when some members of the proposed class lack a… 3.5
24-1220 Mark Joseph Uhlenbrock v. United States Fifth Circuit Denied Response Waived cyberstalking emotional-distress federal-prosecution first-amendment mens-rea statutory-interpretation 1. Can a Federal Cyberstalking prosecution pursuant to 18 U.S.C. § 2261A be used to target repeated communications on the sole basis that they would b… 3.5
24-1225 LaWanda D. Small v. Allianz Life Insurance Company of North America, a Minnesota Corporation Ninth Circuit Denied Response Waived appellate-review certification-standard federalism-interests judicial-procedure ninth-circuit state-law-certification In Lehman Brothers v. Schein, 416 U.S. 386 (1974), this Court encouraged federal courts to certify uncertain questions of state law to state high cour… 3.5
24-6057 Luis Alfredo Aparicio v. Texas Texas Denied Amici (1)Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (8)IFP constitutional-law equal-protection fourteenth-amendment gender-classification non-discrimination scrutiny-standard 1. Whether the Fourteenth Amendment's equal-protection clause requires scrutiny when the state treats men and women differently for purportedly non-pr… 3.0
24-6410 Antoine Wiggins v. United States Third Circuit Denied Amici (1)Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (7)IFP circuit-split controlled-substance criminal-procedure federal-law sentencing-guidelines state-law Under the federal Sentencing Guidelines § 2K2.1(a)(2), a defendant previously convicted of a "controlled substance offense" is subject to a sentencing… 2.5
24-6586 Landon Hank Black v. Tennessee Tennessee Denied Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (7)IFP burden-of-proof constitutional-limits criminal-procedure due-process jury-instructions second-degree-murder 1. The defendant was convicted of second-degree murder after he shot a man who approached him aggressively in a parking lot. This factual situation pr… 1.5
24-6727 David Wood v. Rachel Patton, Assistant Attorney General Fifth Circuit GVR Relisted (2)IFP article-iii-standing declaratory-judgment judicial-review plaintiff-injury redressability state-official Does Article III standing require a particularized determination of whether a specific state official will redress the plaintiff's injury by following… 1.0
24-6476 Reginald Creshawn Doss v. United States Eighth Circuit Denied IFP constitutional-challenge criminal-statute facial-validity felon-rights firearms-possession second-amendment Whether, as the Eighth Circuit held, 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1) (which prohibits any felon from possessing firearms) is invariably constitutional both faci… 0.5
24-6497 Jeroswaski Wayne Collette v. United States Fifth Circuit Denied IFP None Title 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1) categorially bars all convicted felons (meaning those convicted of "a crime punishable by imprisonment for a term exceedin… 0.5
24-6772 Rafael Dominguez v. United States Fifth Circuit Denied IFP None 1. Is 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1) —convicted felon in possession of a firearm —facially unconstitutional under the Second Amendment ? 2. Does 18 U.S.C. § 9… 0.5
24-6405 Sidney Joseph v. United States Fifth Circuit Denied Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2)IFP due-process federal-enforcement property-seizure restitution separation-of-powers statutory-interpretation (1) Does the Fifth Circuit's interpretation of the phrase "all other available and reasonable means" in 18 U.S.C. § 18 U.S.C. § 3664(m)(1)(A)(ii) to m… -1.0
24-6459 Kyle Anthony Shephard v. United States Ninth Circuit Denied Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2)IFP appellate-review consent-review criminal-law due-process judicial-procedure standard-of-review Due to a lack of guidance from the Supreme Court, lower courts apply a variety of standards of review to the issue of whether an individual's consent … -1.0
24-6621 Curtis Brown v. United States Eleventh Circuit Denied Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2)IFP constitutional-law criminal-procedure fifth-amendment judicial-discretion sentencing-conditions supervised-release Under the Fifth Amendment, is a district court required to orally pronounce at sentencing all discretionary "standard conditions" of supervised releas… -1.0
24-7271 Cristian Javier Chevez-Solano v. United States Fifth Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP almendarez-torres certiorari criminal-law fifth-circuit precedent supreme-court-review Should the Court overrule Almendarez-Torres v. United States, 523 U.S. 244 (1998)? -1.5
24-7275 Jacob Thomas Mireles v. United States Fifth Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP constitutional-rights criminal-conviction federal-law firearm-possession second-amendment statutory-interpretation Whether 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1), the federal statute that prohibits anyone who has been convicted of "a crime punishable by imprisonment for a term exce… -1.5
24-7289 Fidel Saldana Rodriguez v. United States Fifth Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP appellate-review burden-of-proof criminal-conviction evidence-sufficiency inference-standard reasonable-doubt Whether evidence that requires a series of inferences to reach an element of an offense, rather than showing the element directly or after a single in… -1.5
24-7290 Paul Curry, Jr. v. United States Fifth Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP apprendi-error armed-career-criminal-act criminal-law harmless-error second-amendment sentencing-procedure First, whether as several courts of appeal have held, all Apprendi errors including Erlinger violations should be treated as trial errors subject to t… -1.5
24-7297 Hector Flores, Jr. v. United States Fifth Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP assimilated-crimes-act bodily-injury child-endangerment national-park reasonable-doubt survival-circumstances Whether there was sufficient evidence of an imminent bodily injury because there was "no indication how or when Flores planned to end their 'survival … -1.5
24-7300 Jorge Arturo Nanez-Lopez v. United States Fifth Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP almendarez-torres case-law certiorari fifth-circuit judicial-precedent supreme-court-review Should the Court overrule Almendarez-Torres v. United States, 523 U.S. 244 (1998)? -1.5
24-7307 Eblin Omar Ardon-Amaya v. United States Fifth Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP case-law certiorari criminal-appeal fifth-circuit judicial-precedent supreme-court-review Should the Court overrule Almendarez-Torres v. United States, 523 U.S. 244 (1998)? -1.5
24-7316 Miguel Yepson-Cortez v. United States Fifth Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP appellate-review criminal-procedure judicial-discretion sentencing-factors sentencing-review substantive-reasonableness Whether substantive reasonableness review necessarily requires the court of appeals to reweigh the sentencing factors? -1.5
24-7318 Wesley Eron Swick v. United States Fifth Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP constitutional-rights criminal-law federal-statute gun-rights second-amendment statutory-interpretation I. Circuit courts of appeals applying Heller, Bruen, and Rahimi have adopted different approaches to testing 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1), but each has overl… -1.5
24-7334 Brandon Rashaad Hill v. United States Fourth Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP constitutional-challenge felony-conviction firearm-possession individual-rights second-amendment statutory-interpretation Whether 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1)'s lifetime ban on firearm possession for all individuals previously convicted of a felony violates the Second Amendment,… -1.5
24-7340 Jerrell Anthony Bazile v. United States Fifth Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP constitutional-rights criminal-law federal-statute gun-rights second-amendment statutory-interpretation I. Circuit courts of appeals applying Heller, Bruen, and Rahimi have adopted markedly different approaches to testing 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1)'s constitu… -1.5
24-6941 Michael Wayne Reynolds v. John Q. Hamm, Commissioner, Alabama Department of Corrections Eleventh Circuit Denied Amici (1)IFP aedpa clear-and-convincing evidentiary-hearing factual-deference habeas-corpus state-court-review When a state court refuses to conduct an evidentiary hearing, at which a petitioner would have an opportunity to test and rebut testimonial and other … -3.5
23-7845 Kenneth Jackson, Jr. v. United States Sixth Circuit GVR Relisted (2)IFP appeals civil-procedure clearly-erroneous court-of-appeals manifest-injustice prior-decision 1. Whether the court of appeals erred in finding that its prior decision was not clearly erroneous and would work a manifest injustice? 2. Whether th… -4.0
24-5016 Michael Medina v. United States Fifth Circuit GVR Relisted (2)IFP circuit-split criminal-justice-reform first-step-act mandatory-minimum post-conviction-relief resentencing retroactivity sentencing-reduction sentencing-reform statutory-interpretation The First Step Act (FSA) significantly reduced the mandatory minimum sentences for several federal drug and firearm offenses. First Step Act of 2018, … -4.0
24-5456 Robert Paul Durrell v. United States Sixth Circuit GVR Relisted (2)IFP circuit-split criminal-procedure sentencing-discretion sentencing-factors statutory-interpretation supervised-release The supervised-release statute, 18 U.S.C. § 3583(e), lists factors from 18 U.S.C. § 3553(a) for a court to consider when sentencing a person for viola… -4.0
24-6561 Tonia Scott v. Pennsylvania Third Circuit Denied Relisted (2)IFP constitutional-review exceptional-circumstances exhaustion-of-remedies habeas-corpus procedural-default state-prisoner 1. Whether there is a Violation of Act 2121, c.13 and the 5th Amendment of the Federal Constitution by why Convict had Sentence defendant on a FRU bon… -4.0
24-6673 Israel Romero v. Meta Platforms Inc., et al. Fourth Circuit Denied Relisted (2)IFP court-of-appeals due-process fourteenth-amendment half-truth judicial-bias procedural-error Whether the Due Process Clause of the Fourteen Amendment requires recusal of a judge when there are multiple instances of bias, including half-truths,… -4.0
24-7073 I. M. v. Illinois Illinois Denied Relisted (2)IFP confinement constitutional-rights due-process habeas-corpus mental-health-code probable-cause The Illinois mental health and developmental disability code should be held unconstitutional as to violate habeas corpus doctrine and individual Const… -4.0
24-6452 Philip Lamar Nordvold v. United States Eighth Circuit Denied IFP as-applied-challenge circuit-split constitutional-rights criminal-conviction firearm-possession second-amendment 1. Whether 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1), prohibiting firearm possession and acquisition by those who have been convicted of a crime punishable by imprisonmen… -4.5
24-6666 Marcus Jerell Anderson v. United States Eighth Circuit Denied IFP as-applied-challenge circuit-split criminal-conviction firearm-possession second-amendment statutory-interpretation Whether 18 U.S.C. § 922(g )(1), which permanently prohibits possession of a firearm by a person who has been convicted of a crime punishable by impr… -4.5
24-6693 Sean Wayne Thompson v. United States Fifth Circuit Denied IFP constitutional-interpretation criminal-law fifth-circuit firearms-conviction second-amendment supreme-court-precedent Did the Fifth Circuit err in denying petitioner's argument that his federal firearms-related conviction violated the Second Amendment, even after rece… -4.5
24-6847 Richard Darren Emery v. Missouri Missouri Denied IFP death-penalty due-process fourteenth-amendment impartiality religious-consideration sentencing Does a sentencing court violate the Due Process Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment when it invokes a defendant's lack of spirituality—while crediting … -4.5
24-6875 Kayle B. Bates v. Florida Florida Denied IFP constitutional-rights criminal-trial juror-bias jury-contact legal-procedure post-verdict-communication Whether Florida unconstitutionally limits post-verdict contact between former jurors and attorneys. -4.5
24-7057 Earl B. Penn v. United States Eighth Circuit Denied IFP armed-career-criminal-act constitutional-challenge criminal-law judicial-discretion sentencing statutory-interpretation I. Whether 18 U.S.C. Section 922(g)(1) violates the Second Amendment either facially, or as applied to individuals who have not been convicted of a vi… -4.5
24-7074 Miguel Angel Ortiz v. Texas Texas Denied IFP burden-of-proof constitutional-law criminal-procedure due-process element-of-offense jury-instruction Whether the language in a reoccurring jury instruction, upon which there is a split of authority, violates due process by failing to give effect to th… -4.5
24-7080 Rolondo Stewart v. Keith Cooley, Warden Fifth Circuit Denied IFP constitutional-violations due-process federal-petition habeas-corpus state-custody supreme-court Does United States Constitution Violations occur at 28 U.S.C. § 2254, Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus by Person in State Custody and excuse to deny… -4.5
24-7081 Michael Galluzzo v. Robin K. Edwards, Champaign County Treasurer Ohio Denied IFP constitutional-requirement judicial-authority jurisdiction oath-of-office plain-error standing 1. As a matter of Law, did the court commit plain error when it failed to adhere to the Constitutional requirement of an Oath of Office for persons ap… -4.5
24-7086 Bakari Abdul Brown v. Eric Guerrero, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division Fifth Circuit Denied IFP appellate-conflict constitutional-law criminal-procedure ineffective-assistance prior-conviction trial-strategy IWhen the prejudice effect of the name and nature of a prior r~~i i felony conviction in proving felon status, during the guilt phase of trial, can b… -4.5
24-7089 Harry Garcia v. William Chris Rankins, Warden Tenth Circuit Denied IFP None 1) Did USDC/WDOK - (Appendix B) effect Abuse of Discretion by failure to allow necessary subpoenas so Petitioner could exercise his 1st Amendment righ… -4.5
24-7096 Timothy Wayne Calhoun v. Louisiana Louisiana Denied IFP constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process fourteenth-amendment non-unanimous-jury sixth-amendment 1. As there are conflicting decisions amongst state courts of last resort concerning a constitutional issue, in accordance with Rule X(h), this matter… -4.5
24-7097 Jermel Arcilicia Taylor v. City of Sacramento, California, et al. Ninth Circuit Denied IFP None Question not identified. -4.5
24-7099 In Re Jane Doe Denied IFP court-discretion evidentiary-issue fraud-allegation jurisdictional-challenge motion-to-quash summons-defect 1. Whether the Super. Ct abused its discretion when it failed to exercise its vested discretion by refusing to rule on a crucial evidentiary issue dir… -4.5
24-7145 Jeffery Day Rieber v. John Q. Hamm, Commissioner, Alabama Department of Corrections Eleventh Circuit Denied IFP capital-sentencing ineffective-assistance intent intoxication jury-trial sixth-amendment 1. Did trial counsel render ineffective assistance of counsel at the guilt phase by failing to pursue a theory that Mr. Rieber lacked the requisite in… -4.5
24-7182 Antjoun Riddick v. United States Fourth Circuit Denied IFP commerce-clause constitutional-law federal-regulation interstate-commerce second-amendment statutory-interpretation Whether the federal government has the authority under the Commerce Clause, Art. I, § 8, cl. 3, to regulate the noncommercial, intrastate possession o… -4.5
24-7217 Ladarius Dean v. United States Fifth Circuit Denied IFP commerce-clause criminal-statute felony-possession firearm-possession interstate-commerce second-amendment (1) Whether 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1)— the statute that prohibits firearm possession by any person who was previous ly convicted of "a crime punishable by… -4.5
24-7383 In Re Robert Timothy Blake Denied IFP constitutional-rights due-process evidence-tampering habeas-corpus ineffective-counsel search-warrant Were the constitutional rights of Robert Timothy Blake violated when his Trial Attorney failed to notice/ dispute/or Challenge the validity of the Sea… -4.5
24-6557 Steve Rosado v. United States Second Circuit Denied Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP attempted-enticement criminal-statute government-overreach motion-to-dismiss statutory-interpretation trial-court-error WHETHER THE TRIAL COURT COMMITTED CLEAR ERROR DENYING THE MOTTON TO DISMISS THE INDICTMENT DUE TO LACK OF PERSUASION FOR THE ATTEMPTED ENTICEMENT? WH… -6.0
24-7085 Howard Jefferson Atkins v. Guy Bousch, Warden Tennessee Denied Response WaivedIFP constitutional-interpretation due-process juvenile-jurisdiction legislative-intent separation-of-powers state-courts Did the Tennessee Supreme Court violate the Separation of Powers doctrine (United States Constitution Amendment XIV §1) and United States Supreme Cour… -6.5
24-7102 Ryan Christopher Armstrong v. United States Federal Government, et al. Seventh Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process judicial-neglect legal-remedy systemic-violation Does denying due process to the serial victim of our nation's highest crimes who has been repetitively violated for over three decades while being int… -6.5
24-7125 Melaine R. Wilson v. Department of Interior, et al. Eighth Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP bureau-of-indian-affairs federal-trust-obligations indian-trust-lands land-transfer treaty-rights tribal-sovereignty -Will the Department of Interior begin Negotiations with the Oglala Sioux Tribe President on Remedies that are easily understandable with the Oglala S… -6.5
24-7129 Frank John Richard v. O'Bell T. Winn, Warden, et al. Sixth Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP civil-procedure confrontation-clause equal-protection fourteenth-amendment initial-disclosure pro-se-litigant 1. ) Does Fed. R. Civ. P. Rule 26 (a)(1)( B)(iv.) deny Initial Disclosure to incarcerated, pro se litigants, simply because they are not represented b… -6.5
24-7215 In Re Jamie Varieur Denied Response WaivedIFP appellate-review ineffective-assistance-of-counsel procedural-due-process strickland-standard summary-order writ-of-mandamus The question presented is whether, as a matter of procedural due process, a writ of mandamus directing the Second Circuit to consider and issue a deci… -6.5
24-7272 Carlos Barragan Leon v. United States Ninth Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP daubert-standard evidence-reliability expert-testimony federal-rules-of-evidence kumho-tire translation-methodology Did the district court's failure to make the required reliability finding pursuant to Federal Rule of Evidence 702 of the methodology and principles u… -6.5
24-7273 Amir Hossein Golshan v. United States Ninth Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP abuse-of-discretion due-process guideline-variance probation-recommendation rule-32 sentencing-continuance Was the arbitrary denial of a sentencing continuance, which prevented U.S. Probation from considering Petitioner's mitigating evidence, and where U.S.… -6.5
24-7277 Derek Michael Mims v. United States Eighth Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP evidence-suppression judicial-review motion-to-suppress probable-cause warrant-validity wiretap-application Whether a district court judge who makes probable cause and necessity findings in connection with a wiretap application may later review its own findi… -6.5
24-7278 Malik J. Moss v. United States Third Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP burden-of-proof constitutional-rights due-process fact-finding fifth-amendment sentencing Was Petitioner's Fifth Amendment due process right violated when the Sentencing Court relieved the Government of its constitutionally mandated burden … -6.5
24-7295 Riley Dyson Biro v. Chadwick Dotson, Director, Virginia Department of Corrections Fourth Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP certificate-of-appealability constitutional-rights district-court habeas-corpus procedural-bar state-court-rule 1. Did the Court of Appeals err by denying a certificate of appealability under 28 U.S.C. 2253 in a case seeking to appeal a district court's order de… -6.5
24-7296 Karen Hylton v. United States District of Columbia Denied Response WaivedIFP constitutional-challenge judicial-discretion legal-error pro-se-plaintiff sentencing-appeal victim-rights 1. Common grounds for appeal include legal errors, procedural errors, new evidence, inadequate representation, and unreasonable prejudice. When the pl… -6.5
24-7303 Donterrian M. Lavender v. United States Fifth Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP appellate-review criminal-appeal defendant-rights federal-sentencing sentencing substantive-reasonableness Whether Lavender's sentence is substantively unreasonable. -6.5
24-7304 Eric Alonzo Windham v. United States Eleventh Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP constitutional-rights criminal-procedure judicial-participation plain-error-review plea-negotiations safety-valve-eligibility Whether the Eleventh Circuit's plain error review properly considered the full record under United States v. Davila, 569 U.S. 597 (2013), or wrongly l… -6.5
24-7305 Francis F. Joseph v. United States Tenth Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP complete-defense corporate-practice-of-medicine financial-transactions medical-regulation sixth-amendment state-compliance Whether a criminal defendant's Sixth Amendment right to present a complete defense is violated when a federal court excludes evidence that a physician… -6.5
24-7314 Missouri, ex rel. Jeffrey Weinhaus v. Richard Adams, Warden Missouri Denied Response WaivedIFP cause-and-prejudice constitutional-claim due-process habeas-corpus state-law summary-denial Where State law entitles a prisoner to habeas corpus review of a Constitutional claim upon a showing of cause and prejudice, does the summary denial o… -6.5
24-7315 Kenyon Lamonte Watson v. United States Ninth Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP bail-reform-act criminal-procedure fifth-amendment grand-jury pretrial-detention res-judicata Both the Constitution and the Bail Reform Act presume pretrial release. This petition presents the question of whether, under the Fifth Amendment and … -6.5
24-7320 Luis Raul Vicente Fonseca v. United States Eleventh Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP covid-19-tolling fifth-amendment fourth-amendment judicial-emergency sixth-amendment speedy-trial (1) U.S. Constitution violation by depriving Petitioner's rights contained in Amendment IV; V and VI. (2) Is a district court able, without invoking … -6.5
24-7323 Jody D. Owens v. United States Eighth Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP controlled-substance-offense criminal-law federal-controlled-substances-act sentencing-guidelines state-drug-offenses united-states-sentencing-commission Whether the definition of a 'controlled substance offense' in United States Sentencing Guideline ("U.S.S.G.") U.S.S.G. § 4B1.2(b) only covers offenses… -6.5
24-7327 Artur Gilowski v. United States Fifth Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP None Weather defense Counsel was constitutionally ineffective for failure to request special jury instructions that would allow the jury to make a determin… -6.5
24-7330 Stetson Bruce v. United States Tenth Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP None Question not identified. -6.5
24-7332 Kaylin Eric Johnson v. United States Sixth Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP None T'-ekevjy-^ bisfrvc/- Covr+- «.w4 <^j?e>4 c-avrt-f Ov> it U-S-C-Si W £c) (.^(A wU 2.1 U^-C-S/^) frmxnevV ftbooV CircuiV Cour-Hs mo< iVA /VFlr^in^ C… -6.5
24-7335 Curtis Harris v. United States Seventh Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP career-offender circuit-split controlled-substance-offense federal-law sentencing-guidelines state-conviction Defendants who have two prior felony convictions for "controlled substance offense[s]" qualify as career offenders under the federal Sentencing Guidel… -6.5
24-7367 Timothy D. Leners v. Ryan Schelhaas, Interim Attorney General of Wyoming, et al. Tenth Circuit Denied Response WaivedIFP amendment-rights castle-doctrine jury-instructions no-duty-to-retreat prosecutorial-misconduct self-defense ONE: Were Defendant's 2nd ((or 5th or 6th or 14th)) Amendment Rights violated when he was denied 'No Duty to Retreat' / ('Stand your Ground') Jury ins… -6.5