class-of-one
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| Case | Title | Lower Court | Docketed | Status | Flags | Tags | Question Presented |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25-6833 | Israel Romero v. Charter Communications, Inc., et al. | South Carolina | 2026-02-17 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | appellate-procedure class-of-one due-process-clause equal-protection-clause fourteenth-amendment summary-judgment | Whether South Carolina courts erred in applying "double standard" in a "class of one" in violation of the Equal Protection and Due Process clauses of … |
| 25-550 | Michael Fernandez, D.D.S., LTD., a Division of Atlantic Dental Care, PLC, et al. v. Stephen C. Brich, P.E., Individually and in His Official Capacity as Commissioner of Highways, et al. | Fourth Circuit | 2025-11-05 | Denied | Response Waived | class-of-one comparator-analysis constitutional-claim equal-protection pleading-standard zoning-law | Is Appellants' non-zoning related equal protection claim based upon a "class-of-one theory" subject to the heightened pleading standard for similarly … |
| 24-1085 | David P. Demarest v. Town of Underhill, Vermont, et al. | Second Circuit | 2025-04-17 | Denied | Response Waived | class-of-one constitutional-rights equal-protection first-amendment municipal-retaliation property-rights | 1. When a property owner exercises his First Amendment right to speak out at public meetings, does it violate that Constitutional guarantee when the g… |
| 24-6714 | David C. Lettieri v. Joel L. Daniels, et al. | Second Circuit | 2025-03-06 | Denied | IFP | class-of-one constitutional-claim disability-discrimination ineffective-counsel section-1985 title-42 | How does a "class of one" apply? 2. Does private have more of an element to be under Title 42 United States Code 1985(3)? 3. Is disability a class a… |
| 23-7005 | Simon Chan v. Maura Tracy Healey, Governor of Massachusetts, et al. | First Circuit | 2024-03-15 | Denied | Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP | 14th-amendment ashcroft-v-iqbal civil-rights class-of-one due-process engquist-v-oregon equal-protection government-discrimination judicial-review | Question 1: The Massachusetts Government is entrusted by its people to govern fairly and rationally. This lawsuit accuses its state government agencie… |
| 21-534 | Roman Andy Janiec, et al. v. City of Glendora, California | Ninth Circuit | 2021-10-12 | Denied | 42-usc-1983 civil-rights class-of-one monell monell-doctrine municipal-liability section-1983 selective-enforcement | 1. Can a municipality be held liable under 42 U.S.C. §1983 pursuant to Monell v Dep't of Soc. Servs. of City of New York, 436 U.S. 658 (1978) for a "c… | |
| 21-5259 | James Plas Sams v. Neil McDowell, Warden | Ninth Circuit | 2021-08-02 | Denied | IFP | class-of-one contracts-clause due-process equal-protection gender-discrimination habeas-corpus plea-agreement police-misconduct | 1. The State may not selectively deny its protective services to certain minorities without violating the Equal Protection Clause. Petitioner's wife a… |
| 20-5374 | In Re Amro Elansari | 2020-08-17 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | cannabis-prohibition class-of-one constitutional-challenge due-process equal-protection judicial-review mandamus-writ medicinal-value substantive-due-process | 1. Does the failure of the Third Circuit - and other courts - to consider the Plaintiffs substantive due process claims applied to the prohibition of … | |
| 19-424 | Joel Howard James v. Michigan | Michigan | 2019-09-30 | Denied | Response Waived | class-of-one criminal-investigation due-process equal-protection equal-protection-clause fourteenth-amendment nonresident-tolling nonresident-tolling-provision privileges-and-immunities Privileges-and-Immunities-Clause Rational-Basis statute-of-limitations | 1. Based on a "class of one" analysis, does the Equal Protection Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution bar application … |
| 18-1119 | The Richman Group of Florida, Inc. v. Pinellas County, Florida | Florida | 2019-02-27 | Denied | Response Waived | 14th-amendment class-of-one comparative-analysis difference-in-treatment due-process equal-protection florida fourteenth-amendment legislative-decision property-rights rational-basis selective-enforcement similarly-situated | Does Florida's failure to consider the "difference in treatment" between a plaintiff and its similarly situated comparators conflict with this Court's… |
| 18-513 | Lee Mulcahy v. Aspen Pitkin County Housing Authority | Colorado | 2018-10-22 | Denied | administrative-procedure administrative-procedure-act class-of-one due-process equal-protection exhaustion-doctrine material-facts property-rights | Can a governmental agency initiating litigation, by virtue of the exhaustion doctrine, be relieved of its obligation to prove the elements of its clai… | |
| 18-336 | Thaddeus Jones, et al. v. Michelle Markiewicz-Qualkinbush, et al. | Seventh Circuit | 2018-09-14 | Denied | 15th-amendment 1st-amendment class-of-one constitutional-challenge Engquist equal-protection first-amendment municipal-referendum political-animus referendum-rights strict-scrutiny | 1. Whether the reasoning and decision of Engquist v. Oregon Department of Agriculture, 553 U.S. 591 (2008), extends to the political context, where po… | |
| 18-228 | Western Radio Services Company, Inc. v. John Allen, et al. | Ninth Circuit | 2018-08-23 | Denied | Response Waived | administrative-procedures-act agency-discrimination bivens-claim class-of-one equal-protection first-amendment first-amendment-retaliation permitting-actions retaliation | Where a company alleges that, after it began filing legal challenges against Forest Service decisions, the agency singled it out for delay and inactio… |