| 25-573 |
Donald J. Trump, President of the United States v. E. Jean Carroll |
Second Circuit |
2025-11-13 |
Pending |
Amici (5) |
evidence-rules propensity-evidence rule-403 rule-404b rule-413 rule-415 |
I. Whether Federal Rule of Evidence 415 overrides Rule 403's requirement to balance the probative value of temporally remote propensity evidence again… |
| 25-5249 |
Barry Gordon Croft, Jr. v. United States |
Sixth Circuit |
2025-07-31 |
Denied |
Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
constitutional-right entrapment-defense evidence-rules fifth-amendment harmless-error sixth-amendment |
1. Did the district court deny Petitioner's constitutional right to present a defense, and thereby commit a trial error of constitutional dimension, w… |
| 24-7018 |
Roderick King v. United States |
Third Circuit |
2025-04-17 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
criminal-procedure due-process evidence-rules rule-16 sixth-amendment trial-rights |
I."Whether The Goverment And The Panel Violates Petitioner's Due Process By Waiving His Direct Appeal Arguments By Purposefully Misstating His Argumen… |
| 24A489 |
Bernice Rutland v. Regions Bank, as Trustee for the William Hunter Rutland Family Trust |
Mississippi |
2024-11-15 |
Presumed Complete |
|
divorce-decree evidence-rules judicial-notice property-settlement summary-judgment trust-interpretation |
Question not identified. |
| 24-5256 |
Michael Darren Boydston v. Texas |
Texas |
2024-08-07 |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
constitutional-provisions court-procedure evidence-rules judicial-review legal-jurisdiction statutory-provisions |
Question not identified. |
| 23-1043 |
Amir Anariba v. California |
California |
2024-03-21 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
arbitrary-rules compulsory-process criminal-defense due-process evidence-rules holmes-v-south-carolina right-to-present-defense sixth-amendment subpoena-duces-tecum united-states-v-nixon |
The Constitution guarantees criminal defendants a meaningful opportunity to present a complete defense. This right is abridged by evidence rules that … |
| 23-6685 |
Willie Perry Woods v. Heather Ray, Warden |
Fourth Circuit |
2024-02-07 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
administrative-law civil-rights consent-decree constitutional-rights due-process evidence-rules federal-agency state-law statute-of-limitations |
1. Should certiorari be granted if the 4th USCA judgment conflicts with USSC on whether state Statute Of Limitations (SOL) bars Fed agency adverse pun… |
| 23-640 |
Caleb A. C. Smith v. United States |
Armed Forces |
2023-12-14 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
10th-circuit declarant-memory evidence-rule evidence-rules excited-utterance hearsay-exception memory military-rules-of-evidence statement-admissibility testimonial-evidence unpublished-decision |
Whether a statement, made hours after an alleged assault that the declarant has no memory of, is admissible as an excited utterance? |
| 23-5983 |
Eric Spencer v. United States |
Second Circuit |
2023-11-09 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
abuse-of-discretion appellate-review court-procedure de-novo-review district-court evidence evidence-rules hearsay hearsay-evidence judicial-discretion standard-of-review |
When reviewing a district court's ruling to admit hearsay into evidence, should the Court of Appeals apply an abuse of discretion standard or engage i… |
| 22-6999 |
Allen Maki v. Texas |
Texas |
2023-03-13 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
appeal criminal-procedure due-process equal-protection evidence-rules judicial-jurisdiction jurisdiction motion-in-limine second-amendment statutory-interpretation texas-criminal-law |
Whether there is a conflict between Tex Criminal Code Art. 44.17 And Tex Gov. Code Sec. 30.00015 (a).(1)
(2) Whether it fair to regard Maki 's gentle… |
| 22-6820 |
Sergio Moises Ochoa v. Wisconsin |
Wisconsin |
2023-02-21 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appellate-review compel-witnesses constitutional-interpretation due-process enumerated-rights evidence-rules fundamental-rights judicial-discretion present-defense rules-of-evidence |
The rights to compel favorable witnesses and present a defense are fundamental to our system of justice, and predate our constitution. Yet these right… |
| 22-769 |
Weixing V. Wang v. Brandywyne Common Condominium |
New Hampshire |
2023-02-16 |
Denied |
Relisted (2) |
civil-procedure constitutional-rights due-process evidence-rules federal-rules-civil-procedure federal-rules-of-civil-procedure federal-rules-of-evidence judicial-misconduct standing summary-judgment |
1. Solely with the lies and fabricated numbers on paper, without even one evidence, how can Petitioner be ordered to pay $47,319.86?
2. In a civil ca… |
| 22-6535 |
Murphy Alex Begay v. United States |
Ninth Circuit |
2023-01-13 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
14th-amendment audio-recording civil-procedure constitutional district-court due-process evidence-rules federal-rules-of-evidence rule-106 rule-of-completeness |
Did the District court violate the Petitioners 14th Amendment right of the Due Process Clause, by denying the introduction of the complete audio recor… |
| 22-5054 |
Tyrik Upchurch v. United States |
Third Circuit |
2022-07-08 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appellate-review due-process evidence-rules expert-testimony expert-witness-testimony judicial-procedure judicial-proceedings lay-witness-testimony new-trial standard-of-review third-circuit trial-error |
Did the Court of Appeal s for the Thi rd Ci rcuit so far depart from the accepted
and usual course of judi cial proceedi ngs, or sancti oned such a de… |
| 22-5055 |
Amin Wadley, aka Jamil Abdul Amin White v. United States |
Third Circuit |
2022-07-08 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
criminal-procedure criminal-trial-procedure evidence-rules evidentiary-standards federal-rules-of-evidence law-enforcement law-enforcement-testimony lay-witness lay-witness-testimony opinion-evidence opinion-testimony |
1. Whether this Court should set limits on what law enforcement testimony should be admitted as opinion evidence under Federal Rule of Evidence 701. |
| 21-1320 |
Robert Campo, et al. v. Department of Justice, et al. |
Eighth Circuit |
2022-04-04 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
constitutional-precedent court-interpretation evidence-rules federal-rules-of-evidence federal-rules-of-procedure freedom-of-information-act judicial-discretion judicial-review procedural-rules supreme-court-precedent u.s-constitution |
Whether, in adjudications under the Freedom of Information Act ("FOIA"), federal judges are free to flout and knowingly violate FOIA, federal rules of… |
| 21-7440 |
Norman Alan Kerr v. Christopher Gomez, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
2022-03-23 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
civil-rights constitutional-rights criminal-procedure document-suppression due-process evidence-rules government-misconduct judicial-discretion plea-bargaining sentencing trial-procedure |
Question not identified. |
| 21-7380 |
Frank Henderson Brown v. Bobby Lumpkin, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2022-03-15 |
Denied |
IFP |
appeal civil-rights closing-arguments due-process evidence-rules ineffective-assistance-of-counsel prosecutorial-misconduct standing trial-court-error |
A. Total Court erred
B) By allowing veto AHO frsSecoriwl te argue FeetS nor
mM ey LAence .
B. the Prosewre erved
6). by agus fattS not (na evidence … |
| 21-6340 |
Troy Wayne Harmon v. Texas |
Texas |
2021-11-19 |
Denied |
IFP |
constitutional-rights court-of-appeals criminal-procedure evidence evidence-rules fourteenth-amendment inconsistent-opinion informant-privilege material-witness sixth-amendment |
1. The trial court refused to allow Petitioner to call a material
witness that could significantly aid in his defense -and complied
with the Rules O… |
| 20-6761 |
Wayne Wells, Jr. v. Terrie Wallace, Warden |
Fourth Circuit |
2021-01-04 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
age-of-consent civil-rights constitutional-rights criminal-law criminal-procedure due-process evidence-rules sentencing statutory-interpretation trial-procedure witness-testimony |
Does Module Code Ann. § 16-3-1055 (B)(c) has a constitutional requirement that a trial court must rule on the defendant's motion to suppress evidence … |
| 20-5328 |
Jeffrey Paul Giblin v. Washington |
Washington |
2020-08-12 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appellate-review criminal-procedure due-process equal-protection evidence-rules eyewitness-testimony intent intent-standard lay-opinion-testimony |
A h FourteenAmenden Contittinauarnts
of "Due Proces ofLaw and"equal protection of the laws"
duly satistied for a Defendant accused of a crime involvin… |
| 20-5115 |
Gerson Serrano-Ramirez v. United States |
Sixth Circuit |
2020-07-21 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
criminal-procedure criminal-trial due-process evidence evidence-rules federal-procedure gang-affiliation jury-instructions motion-to-sever sufficiency-of-evidence venue |
Mr. Gerson Serrano-Ramirez was tried and convicted on in the United States District Court for the Middle District of Tennessee. Prior to and during tr… |
| 19-8373 |
Frank Silva Roque v. Arizona |
Arizona |
2020-04-29 |
Denied |
IFP |
appeals appellate-review civil-rights constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process evidence evidence-rules federal-law habeas-corpus standing |
Did ARIZONA COURT UOTE TW COURTS DETSION A) TONs adv. Mississipei By ENTELUNG QUDENCE oF A 1483. PRAGL CORVICNOI TAT. WAS SEF-ASIDE, DISMISSED. LAs Th… |
| 19-1236 |
Rachel Joanna Evens v. Timothy John Evens |
South Dakota |
2020-04-20 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
terminating visitation without any consideration child-custody civil-procedure due-process evidence evidence-rules hearsay judicial-authority parental-rights parenting-coordinator sanctions |
1. What constitutes "Due Process of Law"? Can binding orders be implemented, terminating visitation without any consideration of evidence or a hearing… |
| 19-6956 |
Thomas H. Outland v. New Jersey |
New Jersey |
2019-12-16 |
Denied |
IFP |
confrontation-clause credibility criminal-defendant criminal-procedure criminal-procedure-impeachment due-process evidence evidence-rules fair-trial impeachment jury-instructions prior-convictions right-to-present-a-defense |
1. DID THE NEW JERSEY STATE COURT ENDORSE THE USE OF N.J.R.E. 806 AS A VEHICLE FOR IMPEACHING NON-TESTIFYING CRIMINAL DEFENDANTS WITH THEIR PRIOR CONV… |
| 19-6000 |
Kevin Kelley v. Illinois |
Illinois |
2019-09-20 |
Denied |
IFP |
compulsory-process constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process evidence evidence-rules propensity-evidence sixth-amendment trial-court-error witness-testimony |
Whether the state trial court erred in admitting the testimony of two witnesses for the purpose of showing the defendant's propensity to commit the ch… |
| 18-9600 |
Patricia Diane Smith Sledge v. United States |
Ninth Circuit |
2019-06-10 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appellate-review criminal-procedure district-court due-process evidence-rules evidentiary-ruling federal-rules-of-evidence procedural-error sufficiency-of-evidence summary-evidence witness-tampering |
Did the district court prejudicially err when admitting Exhibit 1 as a summary pursuant to Fed Rules of Evidence, rule 1006?
Was the evidence suffici… |
| 18-9126 |
Alan L. Doering v. Wendy Kelley, Director, Arkansas Department of Correction, et al. |
Eighth Circuit |
2019-05-08 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-procedure-standing-due-process-medical-trea 8th-amendment administrative-law civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process evidence-rules medical-records medical-treatment prison-conditions security-concerns standing |
Question not identified. |
| 18-5653 |
Pamela Lynn Bravebull v. United States |
Eighth Circuit |
2018-08-20 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
cross-examination due-process evidence-rules expert-witness fair-trial federal-rules-of-evidence fifth-amendment sixth-amendment structural-error venireperson |
1. Evidence upon which the jury may rely in convicting a defendant must come through qualified sworn witnesses, not through a colloquy with a venirepe… |
| 18-5605 |
Robert S. Beyer, II v. United States |
Eighth Circuit |
2018-08-15 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
admissibility appellate-procedure bad-character-evidence character-evidence criminal-procedure de-novo-review due-process evidence-rules federal-rules-of-evidence presumption-of-admissibility rule-403 rule-404 sentencing-guidelines victim-vulnerability |
1. Do Fed R. Evid. Rules 403 and 404 create a presumption favoring admissibility of bad character evidence?
2. May the United States Courts of Appeal… |