| 25-576 |
Stephen Buyer v. United States |
Second Circuit |
2025-11-14 |
Pending |
Response RequestedResponse Waived |
constitutional-limitations criminal-prosecution insider-trading prosecutorial-discretion stock-exchange venue |
The question presented is whether a stock trading on an exchange whose physical headquarters is located in Manhattan suffices to establish venue in th… |
| 23-348 |
Kristen H. Colindres, et al. v. Department of State, et al. |
District of Columbia |
2023-10-03 |
Denied |
Relisted (3) |
civil-rights constitutional-law constitutional-limitations consular-nonreviewability due-process equal-protection free-speech immigration immigration-law judicial-review standing |
Whether the doctrine of consular nonreviewability insulates from judicial review a consular decision that lacks both a facially legitimate and bona fi… |
| 23-344 |
Apple Inc. v. Epic Games, Inc. |
Ninth Circuit |
2023-10-02 |
Denied |
Amici (5) |
civil-rights class-certification constitutional-limitations due-process federal-court injunction injunctive-relief judicial-scope ninth-circuit nonparties nonparty-impact standing |
Whether, in the absence of class certification, a federal court is precluded from entering an injunction that extends to nonparties without a specific… |
| 23-123 |
Ezekial Flatten, et al. v. Bruce Smith, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2023-08-09 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
cannabis-commerce civil-rights commerce-clause constitutional-limitations due-process federal-legislative-jurisdiction gonzales-v-raich property-rights rico rico-claims state-property-rights |
1. Should this Court reverse Shulman v. Kaplan and restore property rights in cannabis to a status equal to other property rights protectable under RI… |
| 21-8220 |
Mary Alice Nelson-Rogers v. Internal Revenue Service, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2022-06-23 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
civil-procedure constitutional-limitations damages federal-court-jurisdiction federal-jurisdiction internal-revenue-code moot-controversies mootness standing |
1. Involves both constitutional limitations on federal court jurisdiction and prudential limitations on its exercise concerning moot controversies. Th… |
| 21-1148 |
SB Building Associates Limited Partnership v. Bunce Atkinson, et al. |
Third Circuit |
2022-02-18 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
article-i article-i-courts article-iii article-iii-courts bankruptcy bankruptcy-property constitutional-limitations due-process judicial-review property-rights separation-of-powers |
I. May Congress consistent with Separation of
Powers principles deny Article III courts of the
power to review an Article I court's decision
allowing … |
| 21-925 |
Adolfo Sandor Montero v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2021-12-22 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2) |
administrative-law civil-rights constitutional-limitations due-process fraud government-fraud government-overreach standing statutory-interpretation tax-regulations |
1. Whether the US government can circumvent constitutional limitations 1 and defraud ~320 million American citizens through hidden legal provisos, spe… |
| 20-8466 |
Paul Anthony Ashby v. United States |
District of Columbia |
2021-07-01 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
co-conspirator-liability constitutional-limitations criminal-law dc-charter district-of-columbia inherent-power judicial-power legislative-authority pinkerton-doctrine separation-of-powers |
As both the United States and the District of Columbia Court of Appeals recognized in this case, the Pinkerton doctrine of co-conspirator liability is… |
| 19-1308 |
Bernard Morello, et al. v. Seaway Crude Pipeline Company, LLC |
Texas |
2020-05-21 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
civil-procedure constitutional-limitations contract contract-circumvention contract-clause due-process eminent-domain highest-and-best-use judicial-authority judicial-review just-compensation legislative-limitations property-rights takings |
Whether eminent domain can be used to as mere pretext to rewrite the parties' own prior bargains, or otherwise circumvent existing obligations in a pr… |
| 19-8410 |
Johnathan Pinney v. Dexter Payne, Director, Arkansas Division of Correction |
Eighth Circuit |
2020-05-07 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
civil-rights constitutional-limitations criminal-procedure due-process exhaustion-of-remedies habeas-corpus judicial-review procedural-rights standing statutory-interpretation |
The Constitation's Direct anthorty that the wi't of Habens Corpus Shall ot be suspended" superceeds the requirement suspendig shch wight perding the S… |
| 19-594 |
Mahmoud Thiam v. United States |
Second Circuit |
2019-11-06 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
american-constitutional-limitations american-court constitutional-limitations criminal-procedure criminal-prosecution due-process foreign-statute official-act predicate-offense predicate-prosecution vagueness-doctrine |
1. Where a foreign statute is used as a predicate to prosecution in a United States court, including but not limited to the vagueness doctrine, are th… |
| 19-5943 |
In Re Nathan Wayne Smith |
|
2019-09-16 |
Denied |
IFP |
antiterrorism-and-effective-death-penalty-act congressional-power constitutional-convention constitutional-limitations federal-criminal-statutes habeas-corpus subject-matter-jurisdiction suspension-clause |
Whether habeas corpus relief in this Court is warranted on the claims the federal criminal statutes charged in the district court below are unconstitu… |
| 19-313 |
Neringa Venckiene v. United States |
Seventh Circuit |
2019-09-06 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
atrocious-procedures-or-punishments constitutional-limitations due-process extradition extradition-law extradition-law-political-offense-exception international-law judicial-review political-offense political-offense-exception state-department terrorism war-like-insurrection |
A. In Ornelas v. Ruiz, 161 U.S. 502 (1896), the
Court addressed the so-called "political offense"
exception to extradition, relating the phrase to act… |
| 18-9847 |
Lawrence J. Petitta v. Daniel Paramo, Warden |
Ninth Circuit |
2019-06-27 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-rights constitutional-limitations contract-clause contract-rights due-process federal-preemption federal-supremacy jurisdictional-conflict plea-bargain police-power sovereign-authority state-authority state-law supremacy-clause |
Is THERE A "CONFLIT BF LAW" WHEN THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA MADE LAWS THAT UNCONSTITUTIONALLY VIOLATED THE STATUTORY PROHIBITIONS SET-FORTH IN ARTICLE 1 … |
| 18-9192 |
Michael Balice v. United States |
Third Circuit |
2019-05-09 |
Granted |
Response WaivedIFP |
16th-amendment civil-procedure civil-procedure-summary-judgment constitutional-limitations due-process federal-jurisdiction jurisdiction standing statute-of-limitations subject-matter-jurisdiction summary-judgment tax tax-lien trial-by-jury |
The grant of summary judgment was erroneous and improper because many factual disputes still existed between the litigants for every tax-year in dispu… |