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Case Title Lower Court Docketed Status Flags Tags Question Presented
25A770 John De Light v. Superior Court of California, Riverside County, et al. California 2026-01-05 Application due-process ex-parte judicial-review pro-se procedural-irregularity state-court Question not identified.
25-508 Richard Rynn, et al. v. UHS of Phoenix, LLC, et al. Arizona 2025-10-24 Denied Response Waived civil-procedure due-process ex-parte fourteenth-amendment fraud-on-court jurisdictional-defect 1. Whether due process is violated when state courts rely on a concealed ex parte proceeding and fraudulent allegations —previously adjudicated as l…
25-414 The Sunshine Group, LLC v. City of Dana Point, California, et al. California 2025-10-06 Denied Amici (1)Response Waived constitutional-violation due-process ex-parte notice-requirement property-rights regulatory-taking The City of Dana Point "red tagged" Petitioner's motel and then had a receiver appointed to oversee its rehabilitation without ever providing notice o…
24-7441 In Re Amy R. Weissbrod Gurvey 2025-06-17 Denied Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP constitutional-jurisdiction due-process ex-parte federal-circuit patent-infringement sovereign-immunity The State of New York has a long history of retaliating and engaging in malicious prosecution and unprivileged defamation of individuals who pursue fe…
24A121 Richard Lee Rynn v. Craig Jennings, Judge, Avondale City Court, et al. Arizona 2024-08-02 Presumed Complete due-process ex-parte fraud-allegations judicial-impartiality labor-law workplace-dispute Question not identified.
24A113 Baboucar B. Taal v. John Cronin, et al. Second Circuit 2024-07-31 Presumed Complete civil-rights due-process equal-protection ex-parte judicial-misconduct state-actor Question not identified.
24-5160 Duane Leo Ehmer, Darryl William Thorn, and Jake Ryan v. United States Ninth Circuit 2024-07-29 Denied Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2)IFP criminal-procedure criminal-prosecution ex-parte jury-selection jury-trial petty-offenses presley-v-georgia sixth-amendment structural-error sua-sponte (1) Whether the district court's sua sponte, ex parte, and case-specific excusal of trial jurors for cause constituted reversible structural error? (…
23-1241 Jeffrey Fay Pike v. United States Fifth Circuit 2024-05-24 Denied Response Waived conflict-of-interest counsel-of-choice disqualification due-process ex-parte ex-parte-proceeding fifth-amendment prosecution-witness right-to-counsel sixth-amendment I. Does it deny a defendant due process of law to disqualify trial counsel based on a purported conflict of interest following the ex parte considerat…
23-6430 Nicholas Dwayne Jones v. United States Eighth Circuit 2024-01-08 Denied Response WaivedIFP constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process ex-parte fifth-amendment fourth-amendment search-warrant truthfulness Does a defendant in a criminal proceeding, still retain the right under the Fourth and Fourteenth Amendment under the United States Constitution, subs…
23-6055 Debora D. v. John D., et al. California 2023-11-20 Denied IFP custody due-process ex-parte ex-parte-orders idea-law jurisdiction parental-rights special-education state-encroachment Did the court make a mistake rendering orders on an ex-parte basis? Did the ex-parte application render the necessary elements for ex-parte relief? …
23-152 Alicia Lowe, et al. v. Janet T. Mills, Governor of Maine, et al. First Circuit 2023-08-16 Denied Can a court judgment be entirely untrue and violat child-custody civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process ex-parte legal-standing parental-rights preemption religious-accommodation supremacy-clause title-vii undue-hardship (1) Whether compliance with state laws directly contrary to Title VII's requirement to provide a reasonable accommodation may serve as an undue hardsh…
22-7408 Robert E. Hammersley v. Wisconsin Wisconsin 2023-04-28 Denied Response WaivedIFP civil-rights criminal-procedure due-process ex-parte ex-parte-denial habeas-corpus judicial-notice post-conviction postconviction-relief standing statutory-interpretation wrongful-conviction The Wisconsin Supreme Court Should Not Have EX PARTE discriminatively continued with the 2018-ongoing DENIALS OF the UNHEARD PETITIONS FILED FOR JUDIC…
22-711 Arthur Lopez v. Our Lady Queen of Angels Catholic Church, et al. California 2023-01-31 Denied Response Waived 14th-amendment civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process equal-protection ex-parte judicial-system state-action 1. Should State of California Judicial System (including judges) and the Catholic Church adhere to the rights of civilians guaranteed by the United St…
22-302 Brent Ristow v. Amanda Cunningham Minnesota 2022-09-28 Denied absolute-immunity adversarial-proceeding civil-rights defamation ex-parte free-speech government-communication private-citizen Whether a private citizen who has submitted allegedly defamatory statements, to the government, ex parte, outside of any adversarial proceeding, about…
21-638 David R. Watkins, et al. v. Brian F. Spector, et al. Eleventh Circuit 2021-11-01 Denied Amici (1)Response Waived civil-procedure class-action data-breach due-process ex-parte judicial-procedure legal-ethics settlement settlement-agreement state-law-claims After a data breach at Equifax disclosed nearly 150 million Americans' sensitive personal information, 300 class actions against Equifax were consolid…
21-6084 Jacquelyne Jones v. Nicole Jobe Kansas 2021-10-27 Denied IFP canon-of-judicial-ethics civil-rights court-procedure due-process ex-parte ex-parte-proceeding judicial-canon judicial-conduct judicial-ethics procedural-rules state-courts supreme-court-precedent DID THE KANSAS SUPREME COURT IN CONFLICT WITH THE UNITED STATES SUPREME COURT PRESENDENT FAILED TO FOLLOW THE LAW AND RULES OF THE JUDICIARY IN CONDON…
21-201 Nehad Abdelnabi v. Fatma Adel Sekik Tennessee 2021-08-12 Denied Relisted (2) civil-procedure counsel-withdrawal due-process ex-parte ex-parte-oral-arguments objection opposing-counsels oral-arguments tennessee-court-of-appeals trial-court I. DID THE TENNESSEE COURT OF APPEALS DENY THE PETITIONER 'S DUE PROCESS RIGHTS WHEN IT ALLOWED EX PARTE ORAL ARGUMENTS BY OPPOSING COUNSELS OVER T…
21-5197 T. A. S., Father of R. A. S., a Minor Child v. Florida Department of Children and Families Florida 2021-07-26 Denied Response WaivedIFP child-custody civil-rights due-process ex-parte family-association no-contact-order parental-rights termination-of-parental-rights termination-of-rights Question not identified.
20-8371 Luz Hernandez v. United States Eleventh Circuit 2021-06-21 Denied Response WaivedIFP counsel-withdrawal due-process ex-parte felony-sentencing restitution right-to-counsel sixth-amendment The district court issued an order of restitution in the amount of over $4.7 million pursuant to the government's ex parte motion filed after petition…
20-1699 E. M. M., et al. v. Douglas County, Colorado, et al. Tenth Circuit 2021-06-08 Denied Response Waived appeal-rights appeals circuit-split civil-procedure civil-rights due-process ex-parte federal-jurisdiction procedural-due-process standing sua-sponte-dismissal subject-matter-jurisdiction 1. Whether a "bright line" rule requires post-deprivation notice and hearing for ex parte child seizures, as the FIFTH Circuit holds, or whether the r…
20-6304 Muhanad Mahmoud Al-Farekh v. United States Second Circuit 2020-11-13 Denied Response WaivedIFP classified-information classified-information-procedures-act criminal-procedure discovery discovery-rights due-process ex-parte ex-parte-motion national-security right-to-present-defense security-clearances 1. Where the plain text of 18 U.S.C. app. 3 §4 of the Classified Information Procedures Act (CIPA) does not require that any motion be determined ex p…
20-516 D'Ann S. McCoy v. Boureima Ouedraogo Pennsylvania 2020-10-20 Denied civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process ex-parte ex-parte-communication family-court judicial-disqualification judicial-jurisdiction jurisdiction sua-sponte 1. Has the Pennsylvania Court System violated the constitutional rights of the Appellant, D'Ann McCoy, through communication ex-parte in a matter wit…
19-1431 David E. Olson, et al. v. Mark O'Brien, et al. Ninth Circuit 2020-06-26 Denied Response Waived 14th-amendment administrative-hearing administrative-law bias due-process ex-parte ex-parte-communication ex-parte-communications fourteenth-amendment notice-and-hearing state-agency Whether the Due Process clause of the Fourteenth Amendment permits biased, ex parte communications between state agency officials which reverse an adm…
19-7907 David Allen Olsen v. Kaylee Ann Francois Wisconsin 2020-03-12 Denied IFP civil-procedure civil-rights court-communication due-process emergency ex-parte ex-parte-proceeding free-speech imminent-threat involuntary-default irreparable-harm original-writings-rule pro-se-respondent quasi-criminal quasi-criminal-matter standing 1. Does asking someone for help to learn about the controllers that are installed at the plant at which s/he was working for the summer, to talk abou…
19-7506 David Andrew Hunt, Lusion Yoshua Rice, and Dendrick Demond Hall v. United States Eleventh Circuit 2020-01-30 Denied Relisted (5)IFP 28-usc-2244 binding-precedent due-process ex-parte federal-courts supervisory-authority I. Did the court of appeals deprive the Petitioners of due process of law by giving binding precedential weight to a prior panel's expedited and unapp…
19-5277 Robert M. Kowalski v. Executive Committee of the United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois Seventh Circuit 2019-07-22 Denied IFP administrative-action bankruptcy constitutional-safeguards contempt-proceeding criminal-contempt due-process ex-parte judicial-review u.s-trustee us-trustee Whether the Order of the Executive Committee for the Northern District of Illinois declaring that an attorney is "loud and disruptive" and ordering hi…
18-1544 Hallmark Care Services, Inc., et al. v. Superior Court of Washington, Spokane County Washington 2019-06-14 Denied Response Waived appellate-review civil-rights court-appointed-guardian due-process ex-parte fourteenth-amendment guardianship predeprivation-rights professional-guardians property-interest property-rights state-action sua-sponte The Superior Court of Washington for Spokane County, initiated, sua sponte, and selfprosecuted an action against the Petitioners, who are professional…
18-9287 Carole L. Scheib v. James Rozberil Pennsylvania 2019-05-16 Dismissed IFP appellate-review civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process ex-parte federal-question fifth-amendment foreclosure property-law real-property statute-of-limitations Whether in reviewing a rightful claim, an appellate court must apply and follow their own established State rules and laws pertaining to real property…
18-1324 Moses Watts, Sr., et ux. v. Entergy Arkansas, Inc. Arkansas 2019-04-19 Denied Response Waived due-process eminent-domain equal-protection ex-parte ex-parte-order judicial-procedure pro-se property-rights severance-damages takings 1. Whether petitioners were denied due process of law by an ex parte Circuit Court order enabling an electric utility to seize, without service of not…
18-947 Michael S. Barth v. Township of Bernards, New Jersey, et al. Third Circuit 2019-01-18 Denied Response Waived appeal appeal-timeliness appeals civil-rights court-of-appeals court-rules due-process ex-parte ex-parte-motion in-camera-review judicial-misconduct misconduct procedural-rules Whether if a member of the Court of Appeals sends a party a "racist" mailing of a court initiated letter, whether intentional or unintentional, does a…
18-257 Monty Bauch, Individually and as Father and Next Friend of O. B., a Minor, et al. v. Richland County Children Services, et al. Sixth Circuit 2018-08-30 Denied child-removal civil-rights complaining-witness due-process due-process-rights ex-parte ex-parte-order magistrate-testimony qualified-immunity removal-order social-worker social-worker-immunity standing witness-immunity 1) Whether a social worker is entitled to absolute immunity when she makes false statements and omits highly relevant information as a complaining wit…
18-5651 Samuel W. Swoopes v. Charles L. Ryan, Director, Arizona Department of Corrections, et al. Ninth Circuit 2018-08-20 Denied Response WaivedIFP appeal constitutional-law criminal-procedure defendant defendant-exclusion due-process ex-parte jury jury-question mid-deliberation sixth-amendment 1. Does it violate Due Process and the Sixth Amendment to exclude a defendant from the court's consideration and answering of a jury question? 2. Did…
18-5316 Susan Wells Vaughan v. Jennifer Vaughan, et al. North Carolina 2018-07-23 Denied Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP absolute-immunity child-neglect child-neglect-cases-recusal due-process ex-parte ex-parte-initiations judicial-recusal prosecutorial-misconduct subject-matter-jurisdiction troxel-v-granville Whether a judge who regularly participates in unlawful ex parte initiations of child neglect cases should recuse herself from hearing a challenge to t…
18-5275 Christopher Counts v. Eddie Wilson, Warden, et al. Tenth Circuit 2018-07-19 Denied Response WaivedIFP constitutional-issues deference due-process due-process-clause ex-parte federal-court-deference judicial-order retroactive-application state-court-order summary-judgment 1 Does Federal Courtdeferenceto an ex parte Judical Order, adapted from the Respondents Consolidaded Motion For Summary Judgment, resul incluims that …