crime-victims-rights-act
5 cases — ← All topics
| Case | Title | Lower Court | Docketed | Status | Flags | Tags | Question Presented |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25-127 | Jonathan F. Ball v. United States District Court for the District of Maryland | Fourth Circuit | 2025-08-01 | Denied | Response Waived | crime-victims-rights-act due-process legal-duties retaliation sentencing-hearing victim-status | 1. Where a person moves to assert a victim's rights under the Crime Victims' Rights Act, 18 U.S.C. § 3771 ("CVRA"), and is invited by the Government t… |
| 24A1105 | Brad Greenspan v. Google, LLC, et al. | District of Columbia | 2025-05-16 | Presumed Complete | crime-victims-rights-act due-process judicial-review mandamus petition statutory-interpretation | i. Whether the D.C. Circuit erred in dismissing Petitioner's Crime Victims' Rights Act petition as "moot" rather than addressing it on the merits as r… | |
| 21-351 | Courtney Wild v. United States District Court for the Southern District of Florida | Eleventh Circuit | 2021-09-03 | Denied | Amici (6) | alexander-v-sandoval crime-victims-rights-act enforcement federal-criminal-procedure judicial-enforcement non-prosecution-agreement pre-indictment prosecutorial-discretion rights-creating-language victim-rights | Whether the Crime Victims' Rights Act (CVRA), 18 U.S.C. § 3771 (2004), a comprehensive bill of rights for federal crime victims with specific enforcem… |
| 21-5428 | Crystal V. L. Rivers v. United States District Court for the Western District of Virginia | Fourth Circuit | 2021-08-24 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | civil-rights crime-victims-rights-act criminal-procedure federal-investigation government-disclosure government-misconduct ongoing-investigation rico victim-notification | The Petitioner/Victim, Crystal VL Rivers, filed her Crime Victim Rights Act Petition to aid in the enforcement of the CVRA rights currently in place a… |
| 20-1467 | Michael Varco v. Superior Court of the District of Columbia, et al. | District of Columbia | 2021-04-20 | Denied | Response Waived | civil-rights crime-victims-rights crime-victims-rights-act dc-code district-court due-process federal-law metropolitan-police-department mpd standing statutory-interpretation victims-rights | 1. Whether a person harmed by a D.C. Code offense, who qualifies as a "crime victim" under 18 U.S.C. § 3771(e)(2)(A), may assert rights under subsecti… |