| 23-7451 |
Hector Patricio Galvan v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2024-05-10 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
2nd-amendment congressional-power criminal-conviction criminal-law due-process enumerated-powers firearm firearm-possession interstate-commerce second-amendment statutory-interpretation |
1. Does 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(1) violate the Second Amendment on its face or as applied in this case?
2. Does the mere movement of a firearm from one st… |
| 23-5511 |
Jay F. Elhage v. United States |
Second Circuit |
2023-09-01 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
commerce-clause congressional-power constitutional-interpretation criminal-jurisdiction criminal-law due-process enumerated-powers federal-prosecution federalism legislative-authority state-prosecution |
Whether, despite years of Commerce Clause jurisprudence, the Court should now hold that Congress has no authority to criminally punish under the Comme… |
| 22-6469 |
In Re Kenneth Crawford, Jr. |
|
2023-01-05 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
bill-of-rights civil-rights constitution constitutional-limits due-process enumerated-powers federal-government jurisdictional-elements legislative-power legislative-powers territorial-jurisdiction |
1. Does the Constitution for the United States of America limit the federal government and define the powers of the legislature? Do the enumeration of… |
| 22-5713 |
In Re Roy Allen Nichols |
|
2022-09-29 |
Denied |
IFP |
article-iv article-vi commerce-clause congressional-power constitution-cession constitutional-interpretation enumerated-powers federal-lands legislative-jurisdiction morality-legislation |
1). Which Article in the U.S.. Constitution specifically provides for cession of lands from any of the several 50 Union States to the United States?
… |
| 21-7599 |
Neil Timothy Aho v. United States |
Eleventh Circuit |
2022-04-12 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-rights commerce-clause congressional-authority due-process enumerated-powers federalism necessary-and-proper-clause statutory-interpretation subject-matter-jurisdiction tenth-amendment |
Whether Section 2252 of Title 18 of the United States Code ("Section 2252"
or the "Statute") forming the gravamen of the charges in the Indictment
l… |
| 19-5166 |
Henry Vazquez Valois v. United States |
Eleventh Circuit |
2019-07-12 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
commerce-clause congressional-power congressional-powers criminal-law drug-trafficking due-process enumerated-powers extraterritorial-jurisdiction foreign-national international-law international-waters maritime-law |
Whether the prosecution of Mr. Vazquez Valois — a Colombian
national with no ties to the United States — for trafficking cocaine in
international wate… |
| 19-5157 |
Ronald Ray Horner v. United States |
Tenth Circuit |
2019-07-11 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
article-i-section-8 circuit-court-jurisdiction constitutional-amendment due-process enrolled-bill-rule enumerated-powers expansion-of-legislative-power house-concurrent-resolution-219 legislative-power standing stare-decisis |
1) Usss-ues concerning Article I, Section 8 of the Constitution of
the United States of America:
a) Can Congress pass legislation that broadens and … |
| 18-6854 |
Matthew Lane Durham v. United States |
Tenth Circuit |
2018-11-28 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
commerce-clause congressional-power enumerated-powers extraterritorial-jurisdiction foreign-commerce-clause jurisdictional-limits minor-protection noncommercial-activity noneconomic-activity sexual-acts sexual-conduct statutory-interpretation |
Did Congress exceed its enumerated powers under the Foreign Commerce Clause by punishing noncommercial, noneconomic sexual acts committed by a U.S. ci… |
| 18-5385 |
Lee Curtis Bell, Jr. v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2018-07-27 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
commerce-clause congressional-power constitutional-interpretation constitutional-law criminal-law enumerated-powers federalism judicial-review preemption state-responsibility state-rights |
I. Whether the case should be held in light of any case establishing limitations on Congressional power to criminalize areas of traditional state resp… |