federal-officials

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Case Title Lower Court Docketed Status Flags Tags Question Presented
24-231 Rakesh Dhingra v. Charles Esposito, et al. Ninth Circuit 2024-08-30 Denied appellate-review civil-rights constitutional-violation fact-finding federal-officials judicial-procedure Did the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals err in affirming the civil district court's dismissal of petitioner's civil complaint without the civil court c…
22-7795 Gregory Ifesinachi Ezeani v. Laura B. Zuchowski, Director, United States Citizenship and Immigration Services, Vermont Service Center Second Circuit 2023-06-15 Denied IFP 14th-amendment 4th-amendment 8th-amendment administrative-law administrative-procedure appeal-suppression civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process federal-officials immigration-law Briefly, the plaintiff who is a native and citizen of Nigeria arrived in United states from Canada for engineering graduate studies. The plaintiff sin…
22-7537 Jacqueline Anderson v. United States Ninth Circuit 2023-05-12 Denied Response WaivedIFP 18-usc-115 criminal-liability federal-activities federal-officials ninth-circuit-interpretation private-contractors protective-security-officer statutory-interpretation Are private contractors federal "official[s]" for purposes of criminal liability under 18 U.S.C. § 115?
21-184 Kevin Byrd v. Ray Lamb Fifth Circuit 2021-08-10 Denied Amici (6)Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (3) abbasi-standard bivens bivens-action circuit-split civil-rights federal-officer-liability federal-officials fourth-amendment judicial-remedy Under either step of the Abbasi test, may line-level federal officers be sued for violating the Fourth Amendment?
20-879 Arthur Lopez v. United States, et al. Ninth Circuit 2021-01-04 Denied Response Waived civil-rights constitutional-torts federal-officials federal-tort-claims-act qualified-immunity sovereign-immunity Should the United States of America be subject to Liability under the Federal Tort Claims act for 1946 C Personal ligenions sustained by United States…
19-912 Albert T. Robles v. United States Ninth Circuit 2020-01-22 Denied Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2) bribery campaign-contribution campaign-contributions federal-officials federal-statute first-amendment hobbs-act quid-pro-quo Whether conviction of a federal bribery charge against a state or local official under 18 U.S.C. § 666 requires proof of a quid pro quo where the alle…
19-6076 Tamela M. Lee v. United States Sixth Circuit 2019-09-26 Denied IFP constituent-contacts constitutional-limits criminal-conviction federal-officials government-contact hobbs-act honest-services mcdonnell-v-united-states municipal-officials official-act After McDonnell v. United States, 136 S. Ct. 2355, 2372 (2016), can a county official constitutionally be convicted of Honest Services and Hobbs Act v…
18-7589 William Lee Judy v. Kathy Williams, et al. Fourth Circuit 2019-01-28 Denied Response WaivedIFP civil-procedure civil-rights due-process employment government-liability qualified-immunity administrative-law civil-rights constitutional-provisions due-process federal-officials government-liability medical-regulations ministerial-duties qualified-immunity Is the government, in its various guises and employments, entitled to the exception under 28 U.S.C. § 1983(b) and qualified immunity when they fail to…