| 25-784 |
Kiya Cunningham v. Wells Fargo Bank, N.A., et al. |
Fourth Circuit |
2026-01-05 |
Pending |
|
amendment-of-pleadings civil-rights discovery-sanctions due-process federal-rules-of-civil-procedure summary-judgment |
This petition presents recurring questions concerning the procedural limits of Federal Rules of Civil Procedure 56, 37, and 15, and the due-process pr… |
| 24-1286 |
Jeffrey Buford v. Georgia |
Georgia |
2025-06-17 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
constitutional-authority due-process federal-rules-of-civil-procedure original-jurisdiction personal-jurisdiction subject-matter-jurisdiction |
The Court Lacked Original Jurisdiction, Personal and Subject Matter Jurisdiction for the reasons listed below.
1. Does the U.S. Supreme Court has Ori… |
| 24-42 |
Scott Meide v. Pulse Evolution Corporation, et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
2024-07-16 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
civil-procedure corporate-assignment due-process federal-rules-civil-procedure federal-rules-of-civil-procedure judicial-interpretation legal-standing procedural-rules separation-of-powers standing unbiased-judiciary |
I
Has F.R.Civ. P. I been abrogated by judicial fiat?
II
Should the Rules Concerning Unpublished Opinions
Be Rewritfen and/or Modified?
Do We Have a… |
| 23-1348 |
In Re Charles Simon |
|
2024-06-27 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
administrative-procedure administrative-procedure-act all-writs-act civil-rights civil-rights-act-1964 due-process federal-rules-of-civil-procedure first-amendment judicial-impartiality judicial-misconduct pro-se-litigation |
1. Whether the Three Judge Panel Two Page Order denied and rubber the Mandamus All Writs Act 28 U.S.C. section 1651, consolidated with the appeal, ign… |
| 23-1259 |
BLOM Bank SAL v. Michal Honickman, et al. |
Second Circuit |
2024-06-03 |
Judgment Issued |
Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2) |
amendment-standard civil-procedure district-court extraordinary-circumstances federal-rules-of-civil-procedure finality-of-judgments judgment-finality rule-15(a) rule-60(b)(6) second-circuit |
Whether Rule 60(b)(6)'s stringent standard applies to a post-judgment request to vacate for the purpose of filing an amended complaint. |
| 23-7621 |
Kevin Rashaan Golden v. City of Longview, Public Works Division, et al. |
Fifth Circuit |
2024-06-03 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
civil-procedure discrimination discrimination-claim federal-rules-of-civil-procedure mcdonnell-douglas mcdonnell-douglas-test reeves rule-52 rule-56 summary-judgment |
A. Whether the court of appeals departed from this Court's holdings expressed in Reeves, Harris, Celotex and Matsushita interpretation of Rule 56(c) o… |
| 23-1253 |
McLaughlin Freight Services, Inc. v. ContiTech USA, Inc. |
Eighth Circuit |
2024-05-31 |
Denied |
|
civil-procedure claim-processing claim-processing-rules federal-rules-of-civil-procedure judgment judgment-amendment nutraceutical-corp-v-lambert remittitur rule-59 sua-sponte time-limitation |
Can a district court disregard Rule 59's claim-processing rule by sua sponte remitting and amending a judgment more than nine months after Rule 59's t… |
| 23-1205 |
Wayne Johnson for Congress, Inc., et al. v. Jeremy C. Hunt, dba Jeremy for Georgia, et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
2024-05-09 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
civil-procedure dismissal eleventh-circuit federal-rules-civil-procedure federal-rules-of-civil-procedure mail-fraud pleading-requirements pleading-standards wire-fraud |
Did the Eleventh Circuit err in affirming the dismissal of Petitioners' suit due to the purported failure of Petitioners to comply with the heightened… |
| 23-1178 |
First Floor Living, LLC v. City of Cleveland, Ohio, et al. |
Sixth Circuit |
2024-05-01 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
circuit-split civil-procedure discovery discovery-rights due-process evidentiary-standards federal-rules-of-civil-procedure legal-procedure motion-to-dismiss summary-judgment trial-court-discretion |
I. Whether a trial court may enter summary judgment —other than on purely legal grounds — against a party when the court has not allowed that party to… |
| 23-7349 |
Scott Zirus v. United States District Court for the Northern District of Texas |
Fifth Circuit |
2024-04-30 |
Denied |
IFP |
administrative-law civil-procedure constitutional-challenge due-process federal-rules-of-civil-procedure housing-assistance mandamus property-rights regulatory-taking standing venue-transfer |
Question not identified. |
| 23-7285 |
Sabrina Gibson v. Thomas F. Roupas, Jr., et al. |
Fourth Circuit |
2024-04-22 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-procedure district-court federal-rules federal-rules-of-civil-procedure judicial-discretion manifest-error prejudice procedural-standard standard-of-review |
Whether it was manifest error and significantly prejudicial for the District Court to apply a heightened standard under Federal Rule of Civil Procedur… |
| 23-7228 |
Jimmy D. Woods v. Arizona, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2024-04-15 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
article-iii civil-rights-damages due-process equal-protection federal-rules-of-civil-procedure judicial-power subject-matter-jurisdiction supremacy-clause veterans-rights |
Whether under Article III Sect. 2. The judicial Power extends to all Cases,
in Law and Equity, arising under the Constitution, Laws of the United
St… |
| 23-7186 |
Anthony Roland v. Department of Justice |
Seventh Circuit |
2024-04-09 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-procedure due-process federal-rules-of-civil-procedure fourteenth-amendment in-camera-review judicial-system legal-proceeding meet-and-confer preliminary-injunction summary-judgment |
Whether permitted by Due process shall a ruling and proceeding take place without a "Meet and Confer"? Eventually causing abstract or ambiguous adjudi… |
| 23-7110 |
Ileen Cain v. Mercy University, fka Mercy College, et al. |
Second Circuit |
2024-03-29 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-procedure document-exclusion federal-rules-of-civil-procedure finality first-amendment frcp-60b judgement judgment-finality pro-se-pleading rule-60(b) standing |
1. Which juncture of federal civil proceedings constitute Judgement entered establishes the finality of a civil complaint, Pursuant to Federal Rule Ci… |
| 23-1061 |
Hawkeye Gold, LLC v. China National Materials Industry Import and Export Corporation, dba Sinoma |
Eighth Circuit |
2024-03-28 |
Denied |
|
circuit-split civil-procedure default-judgment federal-rules-of-civil-procedure motion-to-set-aside personal-jurisdiction rule-12b waiver |
Whether a party waives the defense of lack of personal jurisdiction if available but omitted from its first court filing in a motion to set aside a de… |
| 23-7103 |
Marilyn Eason v. Cook County Correctional Facility, et al. |
Seventh Circuit |
2024-03-28 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
amendment appellate-procedure civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-law due-process federal-jurisdiction federal-rules-of-civil-procedure legal-standing pleadings standing |
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| 23-7066 |
Tremane Wood v. Christe Quick, Warden |
Tenth Circuit |
2024-03-25 |
Denied |
IFP |
28-usc-1291 appellate-jurisdiction civil-procedure federal-jurisdiction federal-procedure federal-rules-of-civil-procedure habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel rule-60b strickland-v-washington |
Does 28 U.S.C. § 1291 give a federal court of appeals jurisdiction to review a district court's decision that a habeas petitioner's motion under Rule … |
| 23-1032 |
Gary Topolewski v. URS Holdings, Inc., et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2024-03-19 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
civil-procedure discovery-sanctions due-process federal-rules-of-civil-procedure inherent-authority ninth-circuit rule-37 sanctions |
In Societe Internationale Pour Participations Industrielles Et Commerciales, S. A. v. Rogers, 357 U.S. 197, 209 (1958) ("Societe Internationale") this… |
| 23-980 |
Facebook, Inc., et al. v. Amalgamated Bank, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2024-03-06 |
Judgment Issued |
Amici (13)Relisted (2) |
circuit-split disclosure federal-rules-of-civil-procedure loss-causation materiality pleading-standard risk-disclosure securities-fraud |
This petition presents two important questions that have divided the federal courts of appeals. First, the circuits have split three ways concerning w… |
| 23-6717 |
Steve Van Horne v. Robert Jones, et al. |
Fifth Circuit |
2024-02-09 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-procedure constitutional-rights court-discretion due-process excusable-neglect federal-rules-of-civil-procedure haines-v-kerner legal-technicalities timeliness united-states-v-lee |
1. Do the circumstances surrounding Petitioner, Steve Van Home's filing of a late appeal from the United States District Court of the Northern Distric… |
| 23-6620 |
Bruce A. Quarles v. Joseph Terra, Superintendent, State Correctional Institution at Phoenix, et al. |
Third Circuit |
2024-01-30 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-procedure constitutional-rights diligence-requirement due-process ex-post-facto federal-rules-of-civil-procedure rule-60 rule-60(d)(1) timely-filing |
IS AN IMPOSITION OF A DILIGENCE REQUIREMENT UPON A TIMELY FILED FEDERAL RULES OF CIVIL PROCEDURE 60(d)(1) MOTION A VIOLATION OF THE RULE?
DOES AN EX … |
| 23-814 |
Visa Inc., et al. v. National ATM Council, Inc., et al. |
District of Columbia |
2024-01-29 |
Denied |
Amici (1) |
antitrust antitrust-impact civil-procedure class-action class-certification classwide-impact federal-rule-civil-procedure federal-rules-of-civil-procedure material-dispute merits merits-determination |
Whether a district court validly certifies a class under Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 23(b)(3) where it deems the proposed method through which pla… |
| 23-810 |
Harold Jean-Baptiste v. Almonte Stream Food Corporation |
Second Circuit |
2024-01-26 |
Denied |
|
appellate-procedure circuit-rule civil-procedure court-procedure default-judgment due-process federal-rules-of-civil-procedure judicial-error procedural-default second-circuit standing |
Whether inexcusable error or neglect by U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit Clerk by not ruling for default judgment since the defendant did … |
| 23-6456 |
Tyree Earl Ford v. Carmine Marceno, et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
2024-01-11 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-litigation civil-procedure constitutional-rights court-orders due-process federal-rules-of-civil-procedure judicial-review legal-procedure standing summary-judgment |
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| 23-6451 |
Travis Dwight Green v. Bobby Lumpkin, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2024-01-10 |
Denied |
IFP |
abandonment attorney-abandonment cause cause-doctrine circuit-split federal-rules-of-civil-procedure habeas-corpus maples-v-thomas mental-incompetence procedural-default standard-of-review |
1. Are a district court's findings that a habeas corpus petitioner's attorney abandoned him "from the beginning" and "for the entirety of [his] state … |
| 23-658 |
Medical Transportation Management, Inc. v. Isaac Harris, et al. |
District of Columbia |
2023-12-19 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
circuit-split civil-procedure class-certification commonality federal-rules-of-civil-procedure policy-uniformity rule-23 significant-proof uniform-policy |
Where class certification is based on allegations that a defendant's policy or practice has injured class members, what constitutes "significant proof… |
| 23-648 |
Brinker International, Inc. v. Eric Steinmetz, Individually and on Behalf of All Others Similarly Situated, et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
2023-12-15 |
Denied |
Amici (1)Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2) |
civil-procedure class-action class-certification consumer-credit damages damages-uniformity federal-rules-of-civil-procedure individualized-injury predominance-requirement rule-23 rules-enabling-act |
This case is a putative class action arising out of a consumer credit card security incident in which the class members' purported injuri es, if they … |
| 23-6239 |
Christopher Everson v. Angel Quiros, Commissioner, Connecticut Department of Correction, et al. |
Second Circuit |
2023-12-12 |
Denied |
IFP |
appellate-procedure civil-procedure federal-rules-of-civil-procedure fraud fraud-on-court independent-action judicial-procedure mandate-rule rule-60 timing timing-limitations |
The Petitioner presents two questions:
Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, Rule 60 (d) (1) Provides: "Other powers to grant relief, This rule does not … |
| 23-6227 |
Jose Antonio Cortez v. Bobby Lumpkin, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2023-12-11 |
Denied |
IFP |
certificate-of-appealability civil-rights due-process federal-rules-of-civil-procedure fourteenth-amendment habeas-corpus reasonable-time rule-60b6 sixth-amendment unanimous-jury-verdict |
Whether the court of appeals side-stepped the requirements of a Certificate of Appealability under Title 28 U.S.C., Section 2253(c)(2) when the court … |
| 23-6155 |
Mike Webb v. James Christian Kimmel, et al. |
Fourth Circuit |
2023-12-04 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
12(a)(1)(A) 18-usc-1964(c) civil-procedure default-judgment dismissal-motion equal-protection federal-rules federal-rules-of-civil-procedure racketeering-statute standing |
Whether a plaintiff is entitled under Fed.R.Civ.Pro. 55 to award of a default judgment after defendants have failed to provide an answer to a complain… |
| 23-6094 |
Dena Inez Minton v. Miranda Richardson, Warden |
Fourth Circuit |
2023-11-22 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
aedpa civil-rights court-filing due-process federal-procedure federal-rules-of-civil-procedure habeas-corpus legal-documents prisoner-rights procedural-due-process standing |
Question not identified. |
| 23-517 |
Jeffrey Pratt v. Tony Helms, in His Official Capacity as Sheriff of Camden County, Missouri, et al. |
Eighth Circuit |
2023-11-16 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
access-to-courts circuit-split civil-procedure constitutional-claim federal-rules-of-civil-procedure government-misconduct johnson-v-city-of-shelby meritorious-claims pleadings-doctrine |
1. Whether the Eighth Circuit, in contravention to the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure and the precedent set forth by this Court in Johnson v. City o… |
| 23-515 |
Amory Investments LLC, et al. v. Utrecht-America Holdings, Inc., et al. |
Seventh Circuit |
2023-11-15 |
Denied |
|
circuit-split civil-procedure federal-rules federal-rules-of-civil-procedure judicial-discretion motion-to-dismiss procedural-rights rule-12(b)(6) rule-56 summary-judgment |
Is the Seventh Circuit correct in its view (contrary to that of other courts of appeals) that a district court may, in response to a motion made pursu… |
| 23-457 |
Terrance Nelson Cates v. Zeltiq Aesthetics, Inc. |
Eleventh Circuit |
2023-10-31 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2) |
appellate-review civil-procedure constitutional-rights federal-rules-of-civil-procedure jury-trial medical-evidence summary-judgment |
1. Does a circuit court of appeals' appellate review of the grant of a federal summary judgment under Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 56 require the a… |
| 23-5874 |
In Re L. E. Pauli Coffey |
|
2023-10-25 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-procedure constitutional-rights due-process federal-rules-of-appellate-procedure federal-rules-of-civil-procedure fourteenth-amendment mandamus sovereign-immunity standing timely-response |
Question 1.) Do the Federal Laws of Civil Procedure (Fed R. Civ. P 12) and the Federal Laws of Appellate Procedure (31) set a time limit for a respond… |
| 23-422 |
Shirley T. Sherrod, et al. v. Julie A. Su, Acting Secretary of Labor |
Seventh Circuit |
2023-10-20 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2) |
affirmative-defenses amendment civil-procedure erisa federal-rules-of-civil-procedure fiduciary-duties rule-15 standing statutory-interpretation |
Whether the underlying rulings contradict the plain text of the applicable ERISA provisions in finding a breach of Petitioners' fiduciary duties and d… |
| 23-409 |
Henri N. Beaulieu, Jr. v. Samuel Powell, Individually and in His Official Capacity as a State Trooper for the State of Alabama, et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
2023-10-18 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
civil-procedure due-process federal-rules-of-civil-procedure fourteenth-amendment pleading-requirements pleading-standards section-1983 shotgun-pleading twombly-iqbal |
1. Whether the Eleventh Circuit's application of the "shotgun pleading" standard to affirm the dismissal of the Petitioner's complaint for violations … |
| 23-5822 |
Gina Russomanno v. Sunovion Pharmaceuticals Inc., et al. |
Third Circuit |
2023-10-17 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appeals appellate-procedure civil-procedure due-process federal-rules-of-civil-procedure frcp-rules jurisdiction jurisdiction-statement motion-for-permission pro-se rule-54b standing |
Whether, the Supreme Court will consider the merits
of the decision by the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third
Circuit, pursuant to Pro Se plaintiffs … |
| 23A298 |
Yehoram Uziel v. Superior Court of California, Los Angeles County, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2023-10-05 |
Presumed Complete |
|
abuse-of-discretion due-process equal-protection-clause federal-rules-of-civil-procedure judicial-discrimination self-represented-litigant |
Question not identified. |
| 23-352 |
Christopher A. Rogalski v. Laureate Education, Inc. |
Third Circuit |
2023-10-03 |
Denied |
Relisted (3) |
12(b)(6) appellate-jurisdiction civil-procedure collateral-order-doctrine diversity-jurisdiction due-process federal-rules-of-civil-procedure fifth-amendment forum-non-conveniens forum-selection forum-selection-clause standing |
1. Must the result of a motion to dismiss based upon a claimed forum selection clause under F.R.C.P. 12(b)(6) be considered the same as a dismissal fo… |
| 23-5687 |
Isaac Brunson v. DeKalb County Schools |
Eleventh Circuit |
2023-10-02 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
age-discrimination civil-rights employment-discrimination federal-rules-of-civil-procedure jury-trial pro-se-litigation seventh-amendment summary-judgment |
1) Will the Supreme Court continue to allow federal district and appellate courts to pervert the original intention of the summary judgement device an… |
| 23-5585 |
Scott David Creech v. Tim Shoop, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
2023-09-14 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-procedure federal-rules-of-civil-procedure fourth-amendment franks-v-delaware habeas-corpus rule-60-motion statute-of-limitations stone-v-powell |
CAN A LEGITIMATE 60(B)(6) MOTION BE CONSIDERED A 60(B)(3)
CLAIM, IF THAT CLAIM DOES NOT ASSERT RELIEF FROM JUDGMENT
IN THE EVENT OF "FRAUD . . . MIS… |
| 23-5564 |
Trent Steven Griffin, Sr. v. United States District Court for the Northern District of Texas |
Fifth Circuit |
2023-09-13 |
Denied |
IFP |
abuse-of-discretion civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process federal-rules federal-rules-of-civil-procedure judicial-discretion jury-trial motion-to-dismiss procedural-misconduct standing |
1. Whether Honorable Jorge Solis (retired), and now Honorable Ed Kinkeade, District Court Judge, had the power or authority or there was an abuse of d… |
| 23-5521 |
Jackie Gaff v. MSNI Advantage, L.P., et al. |
Fifth Circuit |
2023-09-06 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process federal-rules-of-civil-procedure foreclosure foreclosure-procedure non-judicial-foreclosure standing standing-requirement ucc ucc-regulations |
Question 1: Whether Petitioner's Constitutional Rights and Due Process were violated through Texas non-judicial foreclosure and abuse of FRCP 12(b)(6)… |
| 23-5441 |
Mika 'ya Ali Shakur v. Sergeant Thompson |
Fourth Circuit |
2023-08-25 |
Denied |
IFP |
8th-amendment civil-rights constitutional-rights covid-19 deliberate-indifference eighth-amendment federal-rules-of-civil-procedure prison-healthcare serious-medical-need |
1. On February 1, 2021, PLAINTIFF an inmate in the custody of VADOC, was denied his eigth amendment right to a "serious medical need" in of recieving … |
| 23-181 |
Patricia L. Harrison v. South Carolina Department of Health and Human Services, et al. |
Fourth Circuit |
2023-08-25 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
abuse-of-discretion civil-procedure dismissal district-court-discretion federal-court-procedure federal-rules-of-civil-procedure legal-standards rule-11-sanctions sanctions settlement sua-sponte-sanctions |
1. Did the district court abuse its discretion by sanctioning Petitioner sua sponte pursuant to Federal Rules of Civil Procedure Rule 11 after settlem… |
| 23-166 |
Hilton Hotels Retirement Plan, et al. v. Valerie White, et al. |
District of Columbia |
2023-08-21 |
Denied |
Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2) |
appeal-period civil-procedure class-certification equitable-tolling federal-rules-of-civil-procedure nutraceutical-corp-v-lambert rule-23(f) rule-23f time-limitation time-period |
1. Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 23(f) sets a "purposefully unforgiving" fourteen-day deadline to file a petition for permission to appeal from an o… |
| 23-5352 |
Cassandra McGuire v. Highmark Holdings, et al. |
Sixth Circuit |
2023-08-15 |
Denied |
IFP |
abuse-of-discretion civil-procedure court-discretion default-judgment federal-rules federal-rules-of-civil-procedure procedural-rules stare-decisis summary-judgment |
Did the Defendant Point out Defects in respect to the Motion for More Definite Statement Doc 14 and 15, Case 3:19-cv-00902?
Do they have authority to… |
| 23-111 |
United States, ex rel. Howard Beck v. St. Joseph Health System, et al. |
Fifth Circuit |
2023-08-04 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
appellate-jurisdiction circuit-split civil-procedure federal-rules-civil-procedure federal-rules-of-appellate-procedure federal-rules-of-civil-procedure jurisdiction post-judgment-motion post-judgment-motions rule-59 timely-appeal |
Whether a court-created exception barring successive post-judgment motions can deprive a court of appeals of jurisdiction over an appeal that is timel… |
| 23-5197 |
Marshall Ray Partain v. Jason Hallmark, et al. |
Fifth Circuit |
2023-07-26 |
Denied |
IFP |
appeal-dismissal civil-procedure court-of-appeals deadlines due-process federal-rules-of-civil-procedure filing-deadline judicial-process legal-timeliness mental-illness procedural-grounds standing |
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| 23-5128 |
In Re Mark T. Stinson, Sr. |
|
2023-07-18 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
6th-circuit abuse-of-discretion appellate-review circuit-court federal-rules-of-civil-procedure habeas-corpus judicial-discretion mandamus motion-denial rule-60b section-2255 |
1. Did the United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit abuse its discretion by refusing to answer Stinson's § 2255 motion?
2. Did the United… |
| 23-1 |
Eric Clopper v. President & Fellows of Harvard College, et al. |
First Circuit |
2023-06-30 |
Denied |
Amici (1)Response Waived |
amendment-right civil-procedure due-process federal-rules-of-civil-procedure fifth-amendment procedural-due-process rule-12(b) rule-12b rule-15 rule-15(a) |
Did the District Court, the First Circuit Panel and the en banc Panel violate the procedural due process guaranteed by the Fifth Amendment to the U.S.… |
| 22-1231 |
Laird J. Heal v. Wells Fargo, N.A., as Trustee for WaMu Mortgage Pass-Through Certificates Services 2006-PR2 Trust, et al. |
First Circuit |
2023-06-23 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
circuit-split civil-procedure diversity-jurisdiction erie-doctrine federal-rules-of-civil-procedure judicial-estoppel motions-to-strike standard-of-review summary-judgment |
Whether the motions to strike under Fed.R.Civ.P. 56(c)(2) were decided correctly or if the First Circuit should apply a different legal standard as co… |
| 22-7845 |
Daniel Coleman v. Minneapolis Public Schools |
Eighth Circuit |
2023-06-22 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-procedure excusable-neglect federal-rules federal-rules-of-civil-procedure inadvertence judicial-relief mistake mistake-of-law rule-60 summary-judgment surprise |
1. The question presented is: Whether Petitioner Daniel Coleman Rule 60 is timely under Federal rules of Procedure Rule 60?
2. The question presented… |
| 22-7748 |
Mike Webb v. James Christian Kimmel, et al. |
Fourth Circuit |
2023-06-09 |
Denied |
IFP |
abuse-of-discretion civil-procedure default-judgment discretionary-power evidence-exclusion federal-rules-of-civil-procedure federal-rules-of-evidence judicial-review motion-to-dismiss rico rico-statute |
As a rule, it is generally clear that "[u]nless another time is specified by this rule or a federal statute, the time for serving a responsive pleadin… |
| 22-7611 |
George Cunningham v. Maria Quinn, et vir |
Sixth Circuit |
2023-05-22 |
Denied |
IFP |
14th-amendment becker-v-montgomery child-custody civil-procedure due-process federal-rules-of-civil-procedure icara material-evidence notice-of-appeal standing |
1. Should the United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit have accepted a corrected notice of appeal, which involved failure of Nanette Abao … |
| 22-7591 |
In Re Mark T. Stinson, Sr. |
|
2023-05-18 |
Denied |
IFP |
28-usc-1361 28-usc-1915 civil-procedure court-of-appeals district-court due-process federal-rules-of-civil-procedure mandamus service-of-process standing statutory-interpretation |
1. Did the U.S. District Court of the Eastern District of Arkansas Judge violate Fed. R. Civ. P. Rule 4(c)(3), and 28 U.S.C. §1915(d)?
2. Did the U.S… |
| 22-7574 |
Nawaz Ahmed v. Tim Shoop, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
2023-05-16 |
Denied |
IFP |
appellate-procedure civil-procedure federal-rules-of-appellate-procedure federal-rules-of-civil-procedure final-judgment mental-illness notice-of-appeal pro-se-motion separate-document-rule separate-judgment statutory-interpretation timely-appeal |
The entire erroneous reliance of the court of appeal in Ahmed v. Shoop, 2022 U.S. App. LEXIS 31469 (6th Cir., Nov. 14, 2022), is upon 28 U.S.C. § 2101… |
| 22-1052 |
Patricia Hermann v. Jonathan B. McFarland, et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
2023-05-01 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2) |
abuse-of-discretion appellate-review civil-procedure federal-rules-civil-procedure federal-rules-of-civil-procedure good-cause judicial-discretion procedural-motion reconsideration time-extension |
Where a party moves three days before the deadline for an extension of time to file a responsive pleading pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. Proc. 6(b)(1)(A), a… |
| 22-7031 |
David Andrew Diehl v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2023-03-16 |
Denied |
Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (4)IFP |
certificate-of-appealability civil-procedure federal-civil-procedure federal-rules-of-civil-procedure gonzales-v-crosby habeas-corpus merits-determination procedural-bar procedural-rulings rule-60 statute-of-limitations |
Point 1 Should a Fed.R.Civ.P. 60(b) and 60(d)(3) mixed motion initially be reviewed de novo, without requiring a certificate of Appealability
Point 2… |
| 22-6886 |
Kavin Maurice Rhodes v. Christian Pfeiffer, Warden |
Ninth Circuit |
2023-02-28 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
actual-innocence actual-innocence-standard brady-material brady-v-maryland constitutional-error federal-rules-of-civil-procedure habeas-corpus napue-v-illinois postconviction-discovery schlup-v-delo statute-of-limitations |
The Antiterrorism And Effective Death Penalty Act of 1996 (AEDPA) codified at 28 U.S.C. § 2244(d)(1)(A), contains a one-year statute of limitations fo… |
| 22-6865 |
Jennifer Reinoehl v. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, et al. |
Seventh Circuit |
2023-02-24 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
civil-procedure complaint-sufficiency due-process federal-rules-civil-procedure federal-rules-of-civil-procedure judicial-bias judicial-discretion jurisdiction pro-se-litigants pro-se-litigation standing |
1. Whether Courts have discretion to hold pro se litigants to a strictly following
Fed.R.Civ.P. while ignoring represented litigants ' late filings a… |
| 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… |
| 22-6638 |
James Ralph Dawson, Jr. v. Jeff Archambeau, et al. |
Tenth Circuit |
2023-01-26 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appellate-review civil-procedure due-process federal-rules-of-civil-procedure judicial-procedure remedies standing statute-of-limitations statutory-interpretation tenth-circuit |
Question not identified. |
| 22-6459 |
Lenroy McLean v. United States |
Second Circuit |
2023-01-05 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-procedure due-process federal-rules-civil-procedure federal-rules-of-civil-procedure government-misconduct government-review procedural-motion section-2255 section-3504 statutory-interpretation wiretapping |
I. Whether the Fed.R.Civ.P. 60 procedure qualifies proceeding under 18 U.S.C. § 3504(a)(1) to merit an affirmance or denial by the Government prior to… |
| 22-6447 |
In Re David A. Avery |
|
2023-01-04 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
arbitrariness civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process federal-rules-of-civil-procedure judicial-discretion jury-trial state-constitution state-rules-of-civil-procedure trial-by-jury |
1. WHETHER THE PETITIONER IS ENTITLED TO THE PROVISIONS SET FORTH IN THE BILL OF RIGHTS 7TH AMEND., FED. R. CIVIL P. RULE 38, TENN. CONST. ART. 1 § 6 … |
| 22-608 |
CVG Ferrominera Orinoco, C.A. v. Commodities & Minerals Enterprise Ltd. |
Second Circuit |
2023-01-03 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
arbitration arbitration-award federal-arbitration-act federal-rules-civil-procedure federal-rules-of-civil-procedure federal-sovereign-immunities-act new-york-convention public-policy service-of-process service-of-summons |
1. Did the Second Circuit err in holding service of a Summons pursuant to Rule 4 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, Fed. R. Civ. P. 4, upon a pa… |
| 22-6416 |
Nicholas Lee Blair v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2022-12-29 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
28-usc-2255 civil-procedure dismissal dismissal-without-prejudice federal-rules-of-civil-procedure habeas-corpus new-evidence rule-60(b) rule-60b time-bar |
Whether a Petitioner can utilize a motion under Rule 60(b) Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, or similar vehicle, to overcome a dismissal without preju… |
| 22-597 |
Herbert W. G. Clanton v. Sam's Club, et al. |
Sixth Circuit |
2022-12-29 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
civil-rights civil-rights-act-of-1964 constitutional-amendments discrimination-in-employment due-process employment-discrimination equal-protection federal-rules-of-civil-procedure |
ARE, the Federal Rules Of Civil Procedure required to comply with a minimum of the benefits, privileges, immunities, degrees of protection guaranteed … |
| 22-574 |
Tiffany Lay, et vir v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2022-12-21 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
appellate-review bench-trial bench-trials circuit-court-review civil-procedure federal-rules-civil-procedure federal-rules-of-civil-procedure findings-of-fact judicial-findings obiter-dictum standard-of-review stare-decisis |
1. Whether Federal District Court judges in conducting complex bench trials, by issuing ostensible "findings" which fail to specially and specifically… |
| 22-6186 |
Michael Andrew Jace v. Ronald Davis, Warden |
Ninth Circuit |
2022-12-01 |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
appellate-deadlines civil-procedure constitutional-rights due-process federal-rules-of-civil-procedure habeas-corpus look-through-presumption post-conviction-relief rule-60b time-limits |
1. Is Rule 60(b) available as a means of providing relief to an individual who missed the appellate deadlines in Rule 4(a)(1) and Rule 4(a)(5)?
2. Ca… |
| 22-6122 |
Danny Wayne Alcoser v. Kathryne Ford, et al. |
Fifth Circuit |
2022-11-21 |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
civil-procedure civil-rights due-process federal-rules-of-civil-procedure fifth-circuit judicial-discretion rule-15 standing sua-sponte supervisory-power |
For this court to determine if the United States Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals has entered a decision in conflict with the decision of the United Sta… |
| 22-456 |
Lynett S. Wilson v. Denis R. McDonough, Secretary of Veterans Affairs, et al. |
First Circuit |
2022-11-15 |
Denied |
|
appellate-review circuit-split civil-procedure federal-rules federal-rules-of-civil-procedure motion-to-dismiss waiver |
Whether a complaint that states a claim may be dismissed on the grounds that a plaintiff waived an argument against dismissal by failing to make the a… |
| 22-400 |
Mark Barinholtz v. HomeAdvisor, Inc., et al. |
Seventh Circuit |
2022-10-31 |
Denied |
|
appellate-review civil-procedure federal-courts federal-rules-of-appellate-procedure federal-rules-of-civil-procedure judicial-discretion jurisdiction jurisdictional-rules procedural-flexibility timeliness timeliness-doctrine |
Should the federal courts, in an effort to serve the purposes of the public's interest in gaining access to justice, be following timeliness rules app… |
| 22-5703 |
Charles Michael Ledford v. United States |
Fourth Circuit |
2022-09-28 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
certificate-of-appealability civil-rights due-process federal-rules-of-civil-procedure fourth-circuit habeas-corpus pro-se statute-of-limitations summary-dismissal |
Whether it is inconsistent with this Court's Slack v. McDaniel 824 U.S. 473 (2008) standard for a court of appeals to decline to issue a certificate o… |
| 22-5604 |
John Gregory Lambros v. Federative Republic of Brazil, et al. |
District of Columbia |
2022-09-19 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-procedure federal-civil-procedure federal-rules-of-civil-procedure foreign-state foreign-state-defendant jurisdictional-defect motion-to-remand remand removal removal-procedure service-of-process timeliness |
QUESTION ONE (1):
Whether an untimely "Motion for Removal" by a foreign state, 28 U.S.C. 1441(d) - 652 days to late - suffices when the non-jurisdicti… |
| 22-169 |
Jay Lin, et ux. v. Hudson City Savings Bank, et al. |
Third Circuit |
2022-08-24 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
civil-procedure debt-collection due-process fair-debt-collection-practices-act fdcpa federal-court-procedure federal-rules-of-civil-procedure judicial-ethics procedural-rules recusal |
The case started as a falsely debt collection case in New Jersey State Courts with the New Jersey Court Judges accepted personal, private, and secreti… |
| 22-147 |
Reshawn Armstrong v. Merrick B. Garland, Attorney General |
Eleventh Circuit |
2022-08-16 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
employment-discrimination ex-parte-communication federal-rules-of-civil-procedure material-facts prima-facie-case protected-class similar-situated summary-judgment supervisor-liability |
Whether a Judge committed ex parte communication when he accepted information from an unnamed person other then the Plaintiff and Defendant's Counsel,… |
| 22-5258 |
Jeremy Lafitte v. United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit |
Ninth Circuit |
2022-08-02 |
Denied |
IFP |
appellate-procedure cause-of-action civil-procedure court-of-appeals federal-rules federal-rules-of-civil-procedure jurisdiction jurisdictional-dismissal pleading procedural-error rule-8(a) |
Question not identified. |
| 22-5092 |
James Eric Moore v. Jason Koenigsfeld, et al. |
Eighth Circuit |
2022-07-13 |
Denied |
Response RequestedRelisted (2)IFP |
civil-procedure discrimination-claims dismissal due-process expedited-funds-availability federal-rules-of-civil-procedure service-of-process standing statutory-interpretation sua-sponte-dismissal |
(1) Did the district court sua sponte dismissal of complaint prior to service of complaint and summons on defendants violate Federal Rules of Civil Pr… |
| 21-8280 |
James Michael Forney v. Ricky D. Dixon, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections |
Eleventh Circuit |
2022-06-29 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
due-process electronic-dockets federal-rules-of-civil-procedure habeas-corpus judicial-notice procedural-dismissal rule-4 section-2254 timeliness |
Whether Rule 4 of the Rules Governing Section 2254 Cases, 28 U.S.C. foll. § 2254, which prohibits a district court from dismissing a habeas corpus pet… |
| 21-8080 |
Travis Horne v. United States |
Eleventh Circuit |
2022-06-07 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-procedure district-court error-of-law excusable-neglect federal-rules-of-civil-procedure final-judgment inadvertence mistake relief-from-judgment rule-60b surprise |
Whether Rule 60(b)(1) authorizes relief based on a district court's error of law. |
| 21-7989 |
Peter Vu v. San Francisco Police Department, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2022-05-27 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-interpretation due-process federal-rules-of-civil-procedure judicial-review pleading-standard prison-litigation-reform-act stare-decisis u.s-constitution |
Is the Iqbal & Twombly fact-pleading standard applied and extended in the Ninth Circuit through the Prison Litigation Reform Act ("PLRA") in Hebbe v. … |
| 21-7952 |
Steven P. Grados v. United States |
Third Circuit |
2022-05-24 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
2255-motion constitutional-rights due-process federal-rules-of-civil-procedure judicial-assignment magistrate-judge procedural-error recusal retaliation third-circuit-court-of-appeals |
1. Is it proper for Trial Judge, Kim R. Gibson, to "assign" a non consent Magistrate Judge, Keith A. Pesto, who works out of the same Courthouse as Ju… |
| 21-7946 |
Jesse Manuel Skinner v. GPCH-GP, Inc., et al. |
Fifth Circuit |
2022-05-23 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-procedure civil-rights due-process federal-rules federal-rules-of-civil-procedure injunctive-relief pro-se section-1983 standing without-prejudice |
1) Whether Pro se Plaintiff has a lawful statutory right pursuant to Federal Civil Rule 41 to withdraw "without prejudice" an earlier filed Section 19… |
| 21-1460 |
Cynthia Sue Mary, et al. v. QEP Energy Company, fka Questar Exploration & Production Company |
Fifth Circuit |
2022-05-18 |
Denied |
|
continuing-trespass disgorgement-of-profits federal-rules-civil-procedure federal-rules-of-civil-procedure fifth-circuit louisiana-law oil-and-gas-pipelines summary-judgment trespassing-pipelines |
1. Did the Fifth Circuit erroneously fail to determine and apply the substantive law of Louisiana with respect to "disgorgement of profits" from tresp… |
| 21-7604 |
Antonio U. Akel v. United States |
Eleventh Circuit |
2022-04-12 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
certificate-of-appeal certificate-of-appealability civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process eleventh-circuit federal-rules-of-civil-procedure habeas habeas-corpus procedural-access standing |
WHETHER THE ELEVENTH CIRCUIT COURT OF APPEALS APPROACH AND PRACTICE WHEN THE CERTIFICATE OF APPEAL AND ITS DOCKET CONTENT ARE SIGNIFICANTLY OUT OF STE… |
| 21-1209 |
Jennifer B. Miller v. The Bank of New York Mellon, Successor to JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association, et al. |
Sixth Circuit |
2022-03-04 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
civil-procedure due-process federal-rules federal-rules-of-civil-procedure free-speech judicial-review motion-to-dismiss pleading-standards standing summary-judgment |
A. WHETHER THE DISTRICT COURT ERRED
IN RULING THAT COUNTS II, III, V, VI, VIII
and IX SHOULD BE DISMISSED PURSUANT
To FED.R.CIV. P. 12(B)(6)?
B. WHET… |
| 21-1175 |
Harold Jean-Baptiste v. Department of Justice, et al. |
District of Columbia |
2022-02-24 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
11th-amendment civil-procedure constitutional-rights court-order default-judgment federal-jurisdiction federal-rules-of-civil-procedure human-rights judicial-review state-sovereign-immunity |
Whether the DC Appeal Court for District of Columbia can ignore inexcusable neglect by the Superior Court of District of Columbia for failure to apply… |
| 21-7187 |
Paul E. Jozwiak v. Raytheon Missile Systems, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2022-02-23 |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
alternative-service civil-procedure civil-rights covid-19 covid-restrictions due-process federal-rules-of-civil-procedure judicial-procedure jurisdictional-authority magistrate-judge service-of-process |
This Case Raises Federal Questions Under Article III, Section 2 Of The U.S. Constitution Which Provides That Federal Courts Are To Hear Cases "Arising… |
| 21-7164 |
Charles Pyne v. United States |
Fourth Circuit |
2022-02-22 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
certificate-of-appealability circuit-split civil-procedure federal-rules-civil-procedure federal-rules-of-civil-procedure habeas-corpus magistrate-judge post-conviction-relief subject-matter-jurisdiction unreviewable-determination |
1. Whether a certificate of appealability should issue where there is a conflict in the Circuits concerning the ability to employ Fed.R.Civ.P. 60(b) b… |
| 21-1062 |
Keith Robert Caldwell, Sr. v. Department of Transportation, et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
2022-02-01 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2) |
14th-amendment appellate-review civil-procedure dismissal-of-defendants due-process federal-rules-of-appellate-procedure federal-rules-of-civil-procedure fruit-of-the-poisonous-tree judicial-misconduct obstruction-of-justice safety-act |
1 Did the 11th Circuit Court of Appeals circumvent the appeals process by ignoring significant evidence which demonstrated that the district court tri… |
| 21-1040 |
Corona Clay Company v. Inland Empire Waterkeeper, a Project of Orange County Coastkeeper, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2022-01-26 |
Denied |
|
article-iii-standing citizen-suit civil-rights clean-water-act due-process environmental-law federal-rules-of-civil-procedure informational-injury jurisdictional-waters standing |
1. Whether, in a private citizen suit brought under 33 U.S.C. § 1365(a) of the Clean Water Act (the "CWA"), a plaintiff can establish Article III stan… |
| 21-1028 |
International Energy Ventures Management, L.L.C. v. United Energy Group, Ltd. |
Fifth Circuit |
2022-01-20 |
Denied |
Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (3) |
appellate-review arbitration arbitration-waiver circuit-split civil-procedure clear-error-standard deference fact-finding federal-rules-of-civil-procedure litigation-conduct rule-52a standard-of-review |
The district court in this case found, as a factual matter, that Respondent did not suffer prejudice from Petitioner's failure to immediately press it… |
| 21-6881 |
Aaron J. Bressi v. Tracy McCloud, et al. |
Third Circuit |
2022-01-18 |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
appeals-court civil-procedure civil-rights district-court due-process federal-rules federal-rules-of-civil-procedure legal-dismissal public-interest standing subpoena-service |
1. How does both U.S. District and U.S. Appeals Court motions for appointment of Counsel get dismissed and not be granted pursuant to rule C28 U.S.C. … |
| 21-991 |
Diana Berber v. Wells Fargo Bank, N.A., et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
2022-01-12 |
Denied |
|
appellate-review civil-procedure extraordinary-circumstances federal-rules-of-civil-procedure hazel-atlas-glass-co-v-hartford-empire-co judicial-precedent klapprott-v-united-states liljeberg-v-health-services-acquisition-corp manifest-injustice rule-60-motion |
Did the Court of Appeals, despite the presence of the requisite "extraordinary circumstances", by affirming the District Court's denial of Petitioner … |
| 21-6773 |
In Re Robert L. Hedrick |
|
2022-01-07 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
civil-procedure due-process federal-rules-of-civil-procedure pleadings rule-8(a) standing |
1. Did the Court Error in ruling that "the complaint failed
to comply with Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 8(a)?
2. Did the Court Error in ruling th… |
| 21-6733 |
Freddie Cleveland v. Chad Wakefield, Superintendent, State Correctional Institution at Smithfield, et al. |
Third Circuit |
2021-12-27 |
Denied |
IFP |
actual-innocence certificate-of-appealability civil-procedure discretionary-review due-process federal-rules-of-civil-procedure gonzalez-v-crosby mens-rea rule-60b6 third-circuit |
Did the District Court and the Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit abuse its discretion when not granting Petitioner's certificate of appealability… |
| 21-6613 |
DeAndre Russell, et ux. v. United States, et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
2021-12-15 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
administrative-law civil-rights class-action constitutional-rights due-process equal-protection federal-rules-of-civil-procedure judicial-act pro-se standing stare-decisis |
Whether Rule 5.1 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedures which wato in part; *A jnfiy Ik afewsd to "fife m Cpwptett, ffer Sa^ssstssme fs^Ssif ifaw^ i… |
| 21-875 |
Harry Barnett v. Menard, Inc. |
Seventh Circuit |
2021-12-14 |
Denied |
|
civil-procedure district-court federal-rules federal-rules-of-civil-procedure judicial-discretion judicial-power local-rule local-rules procedural-authority separation-of-powers |
Whether a district judge has the power to
enact a local rule that contravenes the Federal Rules
of Civil Procedure? |
| 21-771 |
Justin Herrera v. Theresa Cleveland, et al. |
Seventh Circuit |
2021-11-24 |
Denied |
Amici (3)Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2) |
civil-procedure federal-rules federal-rules-of-civil-procedure identity-of-parties john-doe mistake-of-identity notice-requirement pleading-amendment relation-back |
Does Rule 15(c)(1)(C) categorically exclude relation back if the plaintiff initially used John Doe placeholders in the complaint due to inadequate kno… |
| 21-692 |
Sergeant Haystings, et al. v. Albert B. Korb |
Third Circuit |
2021-11-10 |
Denied |
|
administrative-remedies civil-procedure civil-rights exhaustion-requirement federal-rules-of-civil-procedure judicial-procedure prison-litigation-reform-act standing supplemental-pleading |
When a prisoner violates the Prison Litigation Reform Act, 42 U.S.C. § 1997e et seq., by initiating litigation without first exhausting administrative… |
| 21-6220 |
Jehoni Kierre Williams v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2021-11-09 |
Denied |
IFP |
2255-motion abuse-of-discretion amendment civil-procedure direct-appeal district-court-discretion evidentiary-hearing federal-rules-of-civil-procedure ineffective-assistance-of-counsel notice-of-appeal |
Whether the District Court denying petitioner's request to Amend is in conflict with The Federal Rules of Civil Procedure Rule 15?
2) Whether the Dis… |
| 21-654 |
Judith Frei, et al. v. Taro Pharmaceuticals (USA) Inc. |
Second Circuit |
2021-11-03 |
Denied |
|
civil-procedure complaint-dismissal dismissal due-process federal-rules federal-rules-of-civil-procedure judicial-discretion pleading pleading-standards standing |
Whether, consistent with Due Process and Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 15, a court has discretion to dismiss a plaintiff's complaint under Federal R… |
| 21-635 |
Larry Fields v. Cincinnati, Ohio Police Department, et al. |
Sixth Circuit |
2021-11-01 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2) |
14th-amendment civil-procedure constitutional-rights due-process federal-rules-of-civil-procedure magistrate-judge standing trial-fairness |
1. Whether the magistrate judge intended
violation of the federal rules of civil Procedure?
2. Whether petitioner constitutional rights where
viola… |
| 21-622 |
Susan Elaine Devine v. Absolute Activist Value Master Fund Limited, et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
2021-10-28 |
Denied |
Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2) |
civil-procedure dismissal district-court-jurisdiction federal-rules-of-civil-procedure jurisdiction modification motion-modification protective-order rule-41 voluntary-dismissal |
Whether the voluntary dismissal of a plaintiff's suit under Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 41(a)(1) permanently strips the district court of jurisdic… |
| 21-577 |
Fredric N. Eshelman v. Puma Biotechnology, Inc. |
Fourth Circuit |
2021-10-20 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
appellate-review civil-procedure damages damages-challenge defamation federal-rules-of-civil-procedure judgment-as-matter-of-law rule-50 sufficiency-of-evidence unitherm unitherm-precedent |
Under Unitherm and the Federal Rules, can a defendant who did not file a Rule 50 motion for judgment as a matter of law in the district court nonethel… |
| 21-559 |
Todd W. Hutton, et al. v. Bank of New York Mellon Trust Company, N.A. |
Fifth Circuit |
2021-10-15 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
circuit-split civil-procedure counsel-illness excusable-neglect federal-rules-of-civil-procedure illness-of-counsel rule-60b summary-judgment texas-law |
This case presents two questions:
1. Is illness of counsel which results in failure to comply with the local rules, a basis for relief as inadvertenc… |
| 21-478 |
Ee Hoong Liang v. Panircelvan Kaliannan, et al. |
Eighth Circuit |
2021-09-30 |
Denied |
|
due-process federal-rules-of-civil-procedure forum-non-conveniens minimum-contacts personal-jurisdiction specific-jurisdiction summary-judgment |
Personal Jurisdiction and Forum Non Conveniens
1) All the parties are citizens and residents of the
Republic of Singapore, where they live, work, and… |
| 21-5833 |
In Re Leslie Willis |
|
2021-09-30 |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
civil-procedure district-court federal-rules-civil-procedure federal-rules-of-civil-procedure perpetuate-evidence petition-to-perpetuate-evidence rule-27 rule-27-petition standing trust-litigation writ-of-mandamus writ-of-prohibition |
Whether the Court should issue a WRIT OF PROHIBITION that the District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania is prohibited from entering any … |
| 21-426 |
Elias Karkalas v. Linda Marks, et al. |
Third Circuit |
2021-09-21 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
civil-procedure dismissal federal-complaint federal-rules-of-civil-procedure personal-knowledge pleading pleading-standard source-of-knowledge standing |
Is a federal complaint subject to dismissal when the plaintiff fails to identify the source of his knowledge of specific information contained in the … |
| 21-5726 |
Dexter Earl Kemp v. United States |
Eleventh Circuit |
2021-09-20 |
Judgment Issued |
Amici (1)IFP |
civil-procedure district-court error-of-law excusable-neglect federal-rules-of-civil-procedure final-judgment inadvertence mistake relief-from-judgment rule-60b surprise |
Whether Rule 60(b)(1) authorizes relief based on a district court's error of law. |
| 21-5608 |
David Angel Sifuentes v. John Prelesnik, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
2021-09-08 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appellate-jurisdiction certificate-of-appealability civil-procedure due-process federal-rules-of-civil-procedure standing |
Rule 6oc6) motion untimely
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their (uoe under Rule 6ocb)C8)
reaper
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| 21-5527 |
Kerry Kotler v. L. Jubert, Deputy Superintendent of Security, et al. |
Second Circuit |
2021-08-30 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-procedure federal-rules-of-civil-procedure incarcerated-plaintiffs motion-to-substitute rule-25 service-of-process statement-of-death substitution successor successor-or-representative |
When a party dies, Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 25(a) permits the party's successor or representative to be substituted by motion "within 90 days a… |
| 21-156 |
American Contractors Supply, LLC v. HD Supply Construction Supply, Ltd. |
Eleventh Circuit |
2021-08-04 |
Denied |
|
antitrust antitrust-law civil-procedure evidence-weighing federal-rules federal-rules-of-civil-procedure jury-trial material-fact summary-judgment |
Does Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 56 permit the court to weigh competing evidence of a material fact from the moving party to grant summary judgmen… |
| 21-146 |
Christine Clifford, as Administrator of the Estate of John Clifford, et al. v. Richard Federman, et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
2021-08-03 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
civil-procedure federal-courts federal-rules-of-civil-procedure pleading-standard pleadings rule-12 rule-8 shotgun-pleading twombly-and-iqbal |
This Court created the governing standard for substantive Fed. R. Civ. P. 12 ("Rule 12") and 8 ("Rule 8") review of federal civil pleadings in Bell At… |
| 21-84 |
Foundation for Individual Rights in Education, et al. v. Victim Rights Law Center, et al. |
First Circuit |
2021-07-21 |
Denied |
Amici (4)Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (4) |
adequate-representation circuit-split civil-procedure federal-rules-of-civil-procedure government-litigation governmental-litigant intervention intervention-as-of-right presumption-of-adequacy presumption-of-adequate-representation standing title-ix |
Under Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 24(a)(2), an entity that seeks to intervene as of right must establish that none of the existing parties "adequa… |
| 21-51 |
Central Payment Co., LLC v. Custom Hair Designs by Sandy, LLC, On Behalf of Itself and All Others Similarly Situated, et al. |
Eighth Circuit |
2021-07-14 |
Denied |
Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2) |
circuit-split civil-procedure class-certification contract-interpretation contractual-rights-and-obligations federal-rules federal-rules-of-civil-procedure individualized-defenses rule-23 rules-enabling-act |
Whether a class may be certified under Rule 23 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure when the class claims turn on materially different contractual … |
| 21-15 |
Don Peterson, et al. v. Russ Jones, et al. |
Fifth Circuit |
2021-07-07 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
civil-rights due-process federal-rules-of-civil-procedure fifth-amendment first-amendment free-speech |
Question not identified. |
| 21-5018 |
In Re Zoe Ajjahnon |
|
2021-07-06 |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
civil-procedure default-judgment due-process false-claims-act federal-rules-civil-procedure federal-rules-of-civil-procedure pro-se-litigant summary-judgment third-circuit-court |
Do the False Claims Act statutes -31 USC §§ 3729-3799 - preclude established standards of Federal Rules for Civil Procedure Rule 56 in a default/summa… |
| 20-1793 |
Aura Moody, on Behalf of Her Minor Child, J. M. v. National Football League |
Second Circuit |
2021-06-23 |
Denied |
|
appellate-procedure civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process federal-rules-of-appellate-procedure federal-rules-of-civil-procedure federal-rules-of-procedure judicial-discretion motion-to-amend procedural-due-process standing |
1. WHETHER THE COURT OF APPEALS HAD THE AUTHORITY TO DISMISS
THE APPEAL BECAUSE IT ALLEGEDLY "LACKS AN ARGUABLE BASIS
EITHER IN LAW OR IN FACT " WITHO… |
| 20-8392 |
Dmitry Pronin v. Troy Johnson, et al. |
Fourth Circuit |
2021-06-23 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-rights due-process evidence federal-rules-of-civil-procedure mistake new-trial |
(1) Did such "translator" malfunction and or Rule 608 Fed.R.Civ.P. prohibit such to allow "mistranslation"?
(2) Inadvertent U (Under Rule 608 Fed.R.C… |
| 20-1577 |
John S. Barth v. Adam Buckley, et al. |
First Circuit |
2021-05-13 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
civil-procedure due-process federal-rules-of-civil-procedure motion-to-dismiss pleadings standing |
1. Are the 120 paragraphs of detailed factual statements in the Complaint
and Appendix, together with numerous public record exhibits of
defendant p… |
| 20-7927 |
Daryl DeWayne Riggins v. DeAnn Morris, et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
2021-05-05 |
Denied |
IFP |
admissions civil-procedure contract-interpretation denials exhibits federal-review federal-rules-of-civil-procedure material-facts pleadings state-court-jurisdiction |
Question not identified. |
| 20-1513 |
Raj K. Patel v. Trump Corporation, et al. |
Second Circuit |
2021-04-28 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
civil-procedure court-discretion due-process federal-rules-civil-procedure federal-rules-of-civil-procedure legal-intervention permissive-intervention rule-24 standing united-states-v-local-638 |
I. Whether the Southern District Court of New York's decision was arbitrary or unfair and violated Due Process, when denying Fed. R. Civ. P. 24(b)(1)(… |
| 20-1449 |
Harold Persaud v. United States |
Sixth Circuit |
2021-04-16 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
federal-rules-of-civil-procedure gonzalez-v-crosby habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel ineffective-counsel martinez-rule martinez-v-ryan rule-60b section-2255 trevino-rule trevino-v-thaler |
Whether under Martinez v. Ryan and Trevino v. Thaler a Petitioner May Use Fed. R. Civ. P. 60(b) to Reopen a Proceeding Under 28 U.S.C. § 2255 on the B… |
| 20-7634 |
Nevia Abraham v. United States |
Eleventh Circuit |
2021-04-01 |
Dismissed |
Response RequestedResponse WaivedIFP |
appeals-court appellate-jurisdiction civil-procedure district-court extraordinary-circumstances federal-rules federal-rules-of-civil-procedure jurisdiction motion-review rule-60b |
Whether the Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals had jurisdiction to review the
District Court's February 13, 2019 Order granting Petitioner's Federal Ru… |
| 20-1333 |
Roy Sheridan v. DLJ Mortgage Capital, Inc. |
Third Circuit |
2021-03-24 |
Denied |
|
civil-procedure due-process federal-rules-of-civil-procedure fifth-amendment fourteenth-amendment judgment-on-partial-findings procedural-fairness united-states-v-james-daniel-good-real-property |
Does Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 52(c) violate the Due Process clauses of the Fifth and Fourteenth Amendments to the United States Constitution, a… |
| 20-1296 |
Walter Skipper v. A&M Dockside Repair, Incorporated, et al. |
Fifth Circuit |
2021-03-18 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
affirmative-defenses circuit-split civil-procedure federal-rules-of-civil-procedure pleading-amendment scheduling-order summary-judgment supreme-court-precedent |
Does precedent in the United State Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit which allows defendants to raise affirmative defenses in a motion for summar… |
| 20-7411 |
Douglas Cornell Jackson v. Leah Berean, et al. |
Sixth Circuit |
2021-03-11 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-procedure civil-rights court-discretion due-process federal-rules-civil-procedure federal-rules-of-civil-procedure judicial-proceedings judicial-review pro-se pro-se-litigant rule-60b standing |
A PETITION FOR WRIT OF CERTIORARI SHOULD BE GRANTED WHERE BOTH THE U.S. DISTRICT COURT AND THE U.S.COURT OF APPEALS HAS DEPARTED FROM THE ACCEPTED AND… |
| 20-7303 |
John Joseph Barrera v. Jessica Newsome, et al. |
Sixth Circuit |
2021-03-02 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-procedure civil-rights due-process federal-rules federal-rules-of-civil-procedure haines-v-kerner judicial-review pleading-standard prisoner-rights pro-se standing |
WHETHER OR NOT THE COURTS BELOW HELD THE PRO. SE. PRISONER PLAINTIFF TO A HIGHER STRINGENT STANDARD OF PLEADING BY DISMISSING HIS PRO. SE. PLEADINGS W… |
| 20-7281 |
Michael J. Wright v. Mario Cardenas, et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
2021-03-01 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-procedure civil-rights failure-to-state-a-claim federal-rules-of-civil-procedure judicial-discretion motion-to-dismiss procedural-requirements rule-interpretation summary-judgment |
The United States Court of Appeals for the 11th Circuit has entered a decision in conflict with relevant decisions of the United States Supreme Court.… |
| 20-7005 |
Andre King v. Brian Kendall, Warden |
Fourth Circuit |
2021-02-01 |
Denied |
Response RequestedRelisted (2)IFP |
appellate-review civil-procedure district-court due-process federal-rules-of-civil-procedure judicial-procedure legal-error motion-to-dismiss procedural-discretion standing summary-dismissal |
A. WHETHER THE COURT OF APPEALS ERRED AS A MATTER OF LAW IN ALLOWING THE DISTRICT COURT TO SUMMARILY DISMISS PETITIONER'S MOTION TO REOPEN A CASE PURS… |
| 20-1016 |
Michael Kosterlitz v. The S/V Knotta Klu, et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
2021-01-28 |
Denied |
|
civil-procedure contract-formation contract-law false-arrest federal-rules-of-civil-procedure florida-law title-transfer uniform-commercial-code |
Under Florida law the tort of false arrest occurs when a person procuring an arrest provides false information to the arresting officer and the tort i… |
| 20-6945 |
Robert White v. Kubotek Corporation, et al. |
First Circuit |
2021-01-26 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appellate-procedure civil-procedure excusable-neglect federal-rules-of-appellate-procedure federal-rules-of-civil-procedure motion-for-reconsideration rule-59(e) timeliness timely-filing |
Does the "act" of mailing a Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 59(e) motion for reconsideration in time for normal US Mail Second Day delivery to the US … |
| 20-6950 |
In Re John Poullard |
|
2021-01-26 |
Denied |
IFP |
appellate-procedure civil-procedure constitutional-challenge due-process federal-rules-of-civil-procedure rule-60-motion standing subject-matter-jurisdiction void-judgment |
1. Can the United States District Court of Appeals 5th Circuit Clerk of Court refuse to file my FRCP(60)(B)(4) motion for relief from the 2-1 decision… |
| 20-6842 |
Christine D'Onofrio v. Costco Wholesale Corporation |
Eleventh Circuit |
2021-01-12 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appellate-review civil-procedure federal-rules-of-civil-procedure legal-sufficiency rule-50b-motion seventh-amendment standard-of-review sufficiency-of-evidence supreme-court-precedent |
A. Whether the majorit y opinion in affirming the grant of a Fed. R. Civ. P. 50(b) motion failed to apply the correct standard of review, and under th… |
| 20-918 |
In Re Johnathon Kelly |
|
2021-01-08 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
actual-innocence antiterrorism-and-effective-death-penalty-act constitutional-rights evidence-exclusion federal-procedure federal-rules-of-civil-procedure habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel judicial-review newly-discovered-evidence |
①. Does the petitioners "Wrongfully Excluded" actual innocence evidence allow the petitioner to gain review of his actual innocence claim under the Sc… |
| 20-869 |
David E. Henry v. Castle Medical Center |
Ninth Circuit |
2020-12-30 |
Denied |
|
circuit-split civil-procedure federal-rules-civil-procedure federal-rules-of-civil-procedure foman-standard foman-v-davis judicial-discretion motion-to-amend post-judgment-amendment rules-59-and-60 standards-for-amendment |
In spite of this Court's long-standing precedent that a post-judgment motion to amend the complaint must be decided under the same standards as a simi… |
| 20-857 |
Dale L. Miesen v. John D. Munding, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2020-12-29 |
Denied |
|
circuit-split corporate-governance demand-letter derivative-action derivative-actions diversity-jurisdiction federal-rules-of-civil-procedure pleading-requirements rule-23.1 standard-of-review |
1. Whether the plaintiff in a derivative action, brought under diversity jurisdiction, must plead and prove the adequacy of its derivative demand lett… |
| 20-6696 |
La Verne Koenig v. Andrew Wheeler, Administrator, Environmental Protection Agency, et al. |
Eighth Circuit |
2020-12-23 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appellate-procedure civil-procedure constitutional-precedent due-process equal-protection erie-doctrine federal-rules-of-civil-procedure full-faith-and-credit pro-se-litigation state-rights |
Question 1: (A) Does the Federal Rule, [Fed. R. Civ. Pro. Rule 4] significantly affect the result of a litigation for a Federal Court to disregard a l… |
| 20-800 |
Tracy Alan Barnett v. United States |
Eighth Circuit |
2020-12-14 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
28-usc-2255 appellate-review civil-rights constitutional-claims district-court district-court-jurisdiction federal-procedure federal-rules-of-civil-procedure final-order habeas-corpus |
Are United States District Courts required to address and resolve all constitutional claims or issues raised in a 28 U.S.C. § 2255 Motion to satisfy t… |
| 20-773 |
Nazir Khan, et al. v. Merit Medical Systems Inc., et al. |
Federal Circuit |
2020-12-07 |
Denied |
Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2) |
attorney-fees civil-procedure federal-circuit federal-rules-of-civil-procedure pro-se rule-11 sanctions service-of-process |
Whether—in line with holdings from the Second, Third, Fourth, Fifth, Sixth, Eighth, Ninth, and Tenth Circuits—a motion for Rule 11 sanctions may be gr… |
| 20-6413 |
Maxine Shepard v. Department of Veterans Affairs, et al. |
Tenth Circuit |
2020-11-24 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (3)IFP |
civil-procedure court-of-appeals due-process federal-rules-civil-procedure federal-rules-of-civil-procedure good-cause pro-se-litigant procedural-default service-of-process standing |
1. Whether the COA improperly held- in conflict with
the decisions of other courts - that the Petitioner did
not show good cause to excuse any proce… |
| 20-6256 |
Elet Valentine v. The PNC Financial Services Group, Inc., et al. |
Tenth Circuit |
2020-11-09 |
Denied |
IFP |
amendment civil-procedure dismissal federal-rules-of-civil-procedure interlocutory-appeal jurisdiction jurisdictional-transfer law-of-the-case motion-to-dismiss service-of-process |
DID THE DISTRICT COURT ERR IN CONTINUING TRIAL COURT PROCEEDINGS WHEN IT WAS DIVESTED OF JURISDICTION ON JANUARY 8, 2019, AND CONFERRED TO THE TENTH C… |
| 20-602 |
Stephanie Clifford, aka Stormy Daniels v. Donald J. Trump |
Ninth Circuit |
2020-11-05 |
Denied |
Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2) |
anti-slapp anti-slapp-statute circuit-split civil-procedure diversity-jurisdiction erie-doctrine federal-rules-of-civil-procedure procedural-law shady-grove |
In Shady Grove Ortho pedic Assocs., P.A. v. Allstate Ins. Co., 559 U.S. 393 (2010), this Court held that a valid Federal Rule of Civil Proce dure gove… |
| 20-492 |
Charles D. Gonzalez, et al. v. Elna Sefcovic, LLC, et al. |
Tenth Circuit |
2020-10-15 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
adequate-representation civil-procedure class-action federal-rules-of-civil-procedure inadequate-representation intra-class-conflict release rule-23 settlement settlement-approval |
A Magistrate of the United States District Court for the District of Colorado approved a class action settlement over the objection of the Petitioners… |
| 20-458 |
Michael B. Brown v. Department of Labor |
Eleventh Circuit |
2020-10-08 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2) |
administrative-law civil-procedure deposition-modification evidence factual-finding federal-rules-of-civil-procedure petition-for-review regulatory-compliance sarbanes-oxley whistleblower-protection |
Whether a judge's change of a party's transcribed deposition is an appropriate factual finding, conclusion, and decision defined by Sarbanes-Oxley's 2… |
| 20-420 |
Jack R. T. Jordan v. Department of Labor |
Eighth Circuit |
2020-10-01 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
administrative-law administrative-procedure-act constitutional-interpretation federal-rules-of-civil-procedure federal-rules-of-evidence foia foia-review judicial-misconduct judicial-procedure judicial-review supreme-court-precedent |
1. Whether, under the Freedom of Information Act ("FOIA"), lower courts
may disregard, violate or change the plain language of the judicial review
pro… |
| 20-407 |
Nancy Massenburg v. Innovative Talent Solutions, Inc., et al. |
Fourth Circuit |
2020-09-29 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
civil-rights discrimination due-process eeoc-charge employment-discrimination federal-rules-of-civil-procedure fourth-circuit pro-se-litigation statute-of-limitations summary-judgment title-vii |
1) Whether the Fourth Circuit properly upheld the district court's dismissal of Title VII claim where the particular discriminatory practice had been … |
| 20-394 |
David Alan Schum v. Fortress Value Recovery Fund I, L.L.C., et al. |
Fifth Circuit |
2020-09-25 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
civil-procedure federal-rules-of-civil-procedure fraud-on-court fraud-on-the-court judicial-precedent officers-of-the-court rule-60 stare-decisis time-bar |
1. Whether a claim brought under Federal Rules of Civil Procedure Rule 60(d)(3) as a result of fraud on the court by attorneys who are sworn officers … |
| 20-5800 |
Robert L. Rose v. Lynn Guyer, Warden, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2020-09-25 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
abuse-of-discretion appellate-review certificate-of-appealability discretionary-ruling federal-rules-civil-procedure federal-rules-of-civil-procedure habeas-corpus judicial-procedure reasonable-jurists rule-70(a) |
In order to appeal a final order in a habeas corpus proceeding, a state prisoner must obtain a certificate of appealability. See, 28 U.S.C. § 2253(c)(… |
| 20-5664 |
Marcus Hanserd v. Tony Trierweiler, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
2020-09-11 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-procedure federal-rules-of-civil-procedure ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel relate-back relate-back-doctrine rule-15c sixth-circuit sixth-circuit-court-of-appeals standard-of-review |
IS THERE A CONFLICT AMONG THE CIRCUITS AS TO THE PROPER STANDARD OF REVIEW FOR FEDERAL RULES CIVIL PROCEDURE RULE 15(C), RELATE BACK PROVISION; DOES P… |
| 20-5593 |
Chaz Antonio Earp v. Harold W. Clarke, Director, Virginia Department of Corrections |
Fourth Circuit |
2020-09-03 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process federal-rules-of-civil-procedure habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel judicial-review mistake |
1. DID THE Appellant RECEIVE A Fair TRIAL, AS PROMISED BY BOTH FEDERAL, AND STATE CONSTITUTION.
2. DID THE VIRGINIA SUPREME COURT SHUT THE DOOR, NOT … |
| 20-235 |
Edward J. Mierzwa v. Arkadiusz M. Dudek, et al. |
Third Circuit |
2020-08-27 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
civil-procedure court-manipulation due-process federal-rules federal-rules-of-civil-procedure racketeering supervisory-powers supreme-court-jurisdiction unlawful-process |
As the Court of Last Resort, will the Supreme Court of the United States exercise its supervisory powers to remedy the unlawful process, enacted by th… |
| 20-212 |
Teresita A. Canuto v. Nancy Pelosi, et al. |
District of Columbia |
2020-08-24 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
article-iii causal-connection civil-procedure federal-rules-civil-procedure federal-rules-of-civil-procedure ftca ftca-claims jurisdiction standing standing-doctrine summary-judgment |
1) Whether the U.S. Court of Appeals and the District Court erred when it affirm the motion for summary affirmance and motion to dismiss of appellee G… |
| 20-208 |
Liberty Mutual Fire Insurance Company v. Ethan Volungis, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2020-08-21 |
Denied |
Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2) |
amendment civil-procedure district-court federal-rules-of-civil-procedure leave-to-amend motion-to-dismiss represented-plaintiff rule-15 sua-sponte |
When Liberty Mutual moved to dismiss Ethan Volungis's complaint alleging bad-faith handling of an insurance claim, Volungis and his counsel chose not … |
| 20-181 |
Daniel L. Miles v. Kristine Svinicki, et al. |
Seventh Circuit |
2020-08-18 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
civil-rights class-action class-certification discriminatory-hiring due-process employment-discrimination federal-rules-of-civil-procedure fifth-amendment involuntary-servitude thirteenth-amendment |
Whether the Seventh Circuit panel majority's decision, rendered on February 28, 2020, affirming the judgment of the District Court conflicts with the … |
| 20-96 |
United States v. Kane County, Utah, et al. |
Tenth Circuit |
2020-07-30 |
Denied |
Relisted (5) |
circuit-conflict civil-procedure environmental-advocacy environmental-concerns federal-rules federal-rules-of-civil-procedure intervention intervention-of-right quiet-title quiet-title-action standing |
Whether an advocacy organization's environmental concerns qualify as an "interest" required by Rule 24(a)(2) of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure f… |
| 20-5061 |
Philip Emiabata v. BB&T, et al. |
Fourth Circuit |
2020-07-14 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-procedure due-process federal-rules federal-rules-of-civil-procedure notice pleadings pro-se-litigant rule-12d summary-judgment |
1. Whether the district court is required under Rule 12(d)
of the Federal Rule of Civil Procedure to either exclude
matters outside the pleadings or… |
| 19-1476 |
Vantage Energy Services, Incorporated, et al. v. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission |
Fifth Circuit |
2020-07-08 |
Denied |
|
ada americans-with-disabilities-act civil-procedure civil-rights conditions-precedent due-process federal-rules-of-civil-procedure intake-questionnaire iqbal plausibility-standard pleadings statutory-interpretation statutory-requirements verified-charge |
1. Whether the combination of an unverified intake questionnaire submitted on behalf of the charging party and an inexcusably dilatory verified charge… |
| 19-1445 |
Hi-Tech Pharmaceuticals, Inc., et al. v. Federal Trade Commission, et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
2020-07-01 |
Denied |
|
civil-procedure contempt contempt-sanctions dietary-supplements due-process federal-rules-of-civil-procedure federal-trade-commission injunction injunction-specificity waiver-doctrine |
I. Can the FTC unilaterally reinterpret an injunction years after its entry to seek contempt sanctions based on a more restrictive standard found nowh… |
| 19-1408 |
James Coppedge, et ux. v. Janet Z. Charlton |
Third Circuit |
2020-06-24 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2) |
civil-procedure civil-rights civil-rights-complaint civil-rights-procedure collateral-order-doctrine due-process federal-jurisdiction federal-rules-of-civil-procedure jurisdiction personal-jurisdiction pleadings procedural-review standing statutory-interpretation subject-matter-jurisdiction |
1. Whether the District Court review of the facial sufficiency of 42 USC § 1983 and § 1985 complaint below, Respondent's failure to state a claim with… |
| 19-1413 |
Armin Abazari v. Department of Education, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2020-06-24 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
5th-amendment 7th-amendment civil-procedure civil-procedure-rules complaint dismissal due-process equal-protection federal-rules-of-civil-procedure first-amendment objections procedural-due-process sovereign-immunity standing |
1. Whether the District Court must A.
consider an opportunity to present objections
under F.R.C.P. §72(b)(2) prior to a ruling on a
dismissal of a Com… |
| 19-1351 |
Ameranth, Inc. v. Domino's Pizza, LLC, et al. |
Federal Circuit |
2020-06-09 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
civil-procedure due-process federal-rules-civil-procedure federal-rules-of-civil-procedure judicial-resolution patent pretrial-order property-rights summary-judgment |
1. Does the sua sponte judicial resolution on summary judgment of issues expressly excluded by pretrial order, and on which the moving party submitted… |
| 19-8587 |
Reginald Young v. United States |
Seventh Circuit |
2020-06-02 |
Denied |
IFP |
affidavit-of-merit circuit-split civil-procedure federal-rules-of-civil-procedure medical-negligence preemption shady-grove state-law state-substantive-law summary-judgment |
In adjudicating a medical negligence claim brought in federal court that is governed by state substantive law, must a district court apply a state law… |
| 19-1281 |
Dimitritza Toromanova v. Summit Real Estate Services, LLC, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2020-05-12 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
appellate-review civil-procedure claim-preclusion federal-rules-civil-procedure federal-rules-of-civil-procedure frcp-60(b) frcp-60(d) independent-action judicial-procedure ninth-circuit pro-se pro-se-litigant rule-60(d) |
Did the doctrine of Claim Preclusion as practiced in the Ninth Circuit preclude a party from asserting the right to file a complaint as an independent… |
| 19-8408 |
Stanley West McPherson v. Tompkins Trust Company, et al. |
Second Circuit |
2020-05-07 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-procedure due-process federal-rules-of-civil-procedure judicial-error motion-to-dismiss pretrial-procedures procedural-rules scheduling-conference standing summary-judgment |
1. Whether the United States Magistrate Judge David E. Peebles, error and violated in failure and refuse to give petitioner a schedule conference that… |
| 19-8389 |
Edward Yarbrough, Jr. v. J. Sullivan, Warden |
Ninth Circuit |
2020-05-01 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
bill-of-rights criminal-procedure due-process evidentiary-error federal-rules federal-rules-of-civil-procedure plain-error prosecutorial-misconduct remarks-authentication reversible-error trial-court |
1. Whether a prosecutor's uninvited inflammatory remarks made
in summation, absent a timely/explicit curative instruction,
so infected the trial with … |
| 19-8377 |
Bobby Ray Knight v. Monterey County, California |
Ninth Circuit |
2020-04-30 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
antiterrorism-act circuit-court civil-procedure due-process extensions federal-procedure federal-rules-of-civil-procedure habeas-corpus health-issues incarceration statutory-interpretation time-limitations |
ARE THE FEDERAL RULES OF CIVIL PROCEDURE (FRAP) TOO RESTRICTIVE OR INFLEXIBLE IN RESOLVING IMPEDIMENTS TO TIMELY LITIGANTS HAMPERED BY THE CONJUNCTIVE… |
| 19-1249 |
Phyllis Davis v. Echo Valley Condominium Association, et al. |
Sixth Circuit |
2020-04-27 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
civil-procedure fair-housing-act federal-courts federal-rules-of-civil-procedure notice-pleading pleading-standards state-law summary-judgment twombly |
1. Whether the liberal notice pleading standard under Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 8(a) and Bell Atlantic Corp. v. Twombly, 550 U.S. 544 (2007) cea… |
| 19-8290 |
Robert Taylor v. Pennsylvania, et al. |
Third Circuit |
2020-04-17 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
abuse-of-discretion appellate-procedure appellate-review circuit-court-discretion civil-procedure constitutional-rights due-process evidence-standard federal-rules-of-civil-procedure federal-rules-of-procedure procedural-due-process standing |
1. Did The Circuit Court Abuse Its Discretion?
2. Was There a Violation Of Procedural Due Process?
3. Was There a Disregard For Substantive Evidence… |
| 19-8276 |
In Re Levar Lee Anthony Spence |
|
2020-04-16 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-procedure civil-rule-60 court-of-appeals district-court federal-rules-of-civil-procedure jurisdiction notice-of-appeal petit-rule |
1. Whether the district Court should have filed the Petition filed pursuant to Civil Rule 60 petition as a notice of appeal in the Court of appeals?
… |
| 19-8248 |
Herve Wilmore v. United States |
Eleventh Circuit |
2020-04-13 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
28-u.s.c.-§2255 due-process federal-rules-civil-procedure federal-rules-of-civil-procedure final-judgment gonzalez-v-crosby habeas-corpus judicial-misconduct mischaracterization |
Whether a mischaracterization of facts by a Judge warrant relief from a final judgment in light of Gonzalez v. Crosby ?
Whether a misrepresentation o… |
| 19-1185 |
Carol Wilding, et al. v. DNC Services Corporation, et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
2020-03-30 |
Denied |
|
amendment civil-procedure civil-rights democratic-party due-process federal-rules-of-civil-procedure fiduciary-duty fraud impartiality rule-12 rule-15 standing |
1. Does the Democratic National Committee
("DNC"), a not-for-profit corporation charged with
general responsibility for th e affairs of the Democratic… |
| 19-1170 |
Ricky W. Campbell v. Chad Wolf, Acting Secretary of Homeland Security |
Fourth Circuit |
2020-03-26 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
administrative-exhaustion causal-connection civil-procedure civil-rights due-process eeoc-filing employment-discrimination federal-rules-of-civil-procedure jurisdictional-bar standing staub-v-proctor-hospital supreme-court-precedent |
1. If Fed. R. Civ. P. Rule 12(b)(1), grants 21 days for a party to respond after being served, why would the Fourth Circuit Court uphold an allegation… |
| 19-1139 |
James Leonard Hines v. Regions Bank, fka Union Planters Bank, N.A. |
Eleventh Circuit |
2020-03-18 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
civil-procedure default-judgment due-process federal-rules-civil-procedure federal-rules-of-civil-procedure motion-to-transfer notice notice-of-complaint personal-jurisdiction service-of-process |
This case is predicated on the due process of law in a summons and
complaint, as to whether it was properly served on the defendant. The questions
pr… |
| 19-1114 |
National Collegiate Athletic Association, et al. v. New Jersey Thoroughbred Horsemen's Association, Inc. |
Third Circuit |
2020-03-11 |
Denied |
|
civil-procedure damages equitable-discretion federal-rules-of-civil-procedure injunction injunction-bond permanent-injunction rule-65(c) rule-65c sports-gambling temporary-restraining-order |
1. Whether a party was "wrongfully enjoined" under Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 65(c) when the district court confirmed via the grant of a permanen… |
| 19-7871 |
In Re Antonio Damarcus Woodson |
|
2020-03-04 |
Denied |
IFP |
access-to-courts appellate-review civil-procedure civil-procedure-jurisdiction civil-procedure-standing-jurisdiction-federal-rule civil-rights district-court due-process federal-rules-of-civil-procedure final-judgment jurisdiction legal-standards procedural-due-process retroactive-law standing |
WHETHER OR NOT THE JURISDICTIONAL REQUIREMENTS UNDER ZBUSCS
Z284)U, 2D72 (FEROUP.-7))C), 8CA), 9CO)-) THE PLANTIFFHAD A RIGHT
HANE
TBOTHE AETIONS F A … |
| 19-7806 |
Cherunda Lynn Fox v. United States Postal Service, et al. |
Sixth Circuit |
2020-02-27 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
14th-amendment attorney-general civil-procedure default-judgment due-process electronic-case-filing equal-protection federal-civil-procedure federal-rules-of-civil-procedure service-of-process |
Whether the defendants were served on 3-19-18 as verified by the court record, the Judge and receipt personally verified by the Attorney General, defa… |
| 19-7722 |
Audrel Jack Watson, Jr. v. Virginia |
Virginia |
2020-02-21 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-violations criminal-appeals due-process federal-procedural-rules federal-rules-of-civil-procedure federal-rules-of-criminal-procedure standing state-court-rules state-statutes statutory-interpretation supreme-court-error |
ARE ALL STATES MANDATED BY ANY U.S. PROVISIONS TO COMPLY WITH FEDERAL RULES OF CRIMINAL PROCEDURE RULE 11 BY ADOPTING THEIR OWN SIMILAR OR IDENTICAL R… |
| 19-1025 |
City of Ferguson, Missouri v. Keilee Fant, et al. |
Eighth Circuit |
2020-02-18 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
appellate-jurisdiction civil-procedure federal-rules-of-civil-procedure interlocutory-appeal required-entity rule-19 section-1983 sovereign-immunity standing state-law |
1. An interlocutory appeal lies from a denial of sovereign immunity to protect the sovereign's dignitary interests. Under Fed.R.Civ.P. 19, a case may … |
| 19-1010 |
Actavis Holdco U.S., Inc., et al. v. Connecticut, et al. |
Third Circuit |
2020-02-13 |
Denied |
Amici (6) |
civil-procedure civil-procedure-discovery claw-back discovery discovery-scope document-production federal-rules-of-civil-procedure mandamus mandamus-review proportionality relevance relevance-standard rule-26 scope-of-discovery |
Whether, contrary to Rule 26(b), this Court's decisions, and the decisions of five circuits, a district court may compel a party that has not engaged … |
| 19-7411 |
In Re Lionel McCray |
|
2020-01-24 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
all-writs-act appeals circuit-court civil-procedure civil-procedure-mandamus contempt contempt-proceeding due-process federal-rules-civil-procedure federal-rules-of-civil-procedure mandamus second-circuit sequestration writ-of-sequestration |
(1) Whether Mandamus should issue to the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit compelling the Chief Clerk of that Court to issue a Wri… |
| 19-898 |
Kimberly D. Collins v. Gwendolyn Thornton |
Fourth Circuit |
2020-01-21 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2) |
circuit-split civil-procedure discretion federal-rules-of-civil-procedure good-cause judicial-discretion service-of-process statute-of-limitations |
Some five years ago, in Chen v. Mayor & City Council of Baltimore, Md., 135 S. Ct. 475 (2014) (mem.), this Court recognized at least a 7-1 circuit spl… |
| 19-7283 |
Fairly W. Earls v. Susan Novak, Warden |
Seventh Circuit |
2020-01-14 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
certificate-of-appealability circuit-split civil-procedure double-jeopardy due-process federal-rules-of-civil-procedure fifth-amendment newly-discovered-evidence rule-60(b) rule-60b-motion |
Fairly Earls case raises a pressing issue of National Importance: Whether and to what extent did the United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Ci… |
| 19-7257 |
Dillon Mvuri v. American Airlines, Inc. |
Fourth Circuit |
2020-01-13 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appeals appellate-review civil-procedure due-process federal-rules-civil-procedure federal-rules-of-civil-procedure judicial-reasoning pro-se summary-judgement summary-judgment |
1. Where the district court issues a summary judgement without giving reasons on
the record contrary to Rule 56 of Federal Rules of Civil Procedure an… |
| 19-7119 |
Larry Bell v. Kevin Ransom, Superintendent, State Correctional Institution at Dallas, et al. |
Third Circuit |
2019-12-31 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
appeals appellate-review civil-procedure due-process federal-rule-60b federal-rules-of-civil-procedure habeas-corpus judicial-review jurisdiction legal-standard slack-v-mcdaniel standing third-circuit |
WHETHER REASONABLE JURIST COULD DEBATE THE THIRD
CIRCUIT COURT OF APPEALS ADOPTION THAT THE DISTRICT
COURT'S RULING THAT APPELLANT WAS NOT ENTITLED TO… |
| 19-836 |
Paul Ross Evans v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2019-12-31 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
civil-procedure federal-rules-civil-procedure federal-rules-of-civil-procedure habeas-corpus judicial-review post-conviction-relief prisoner-petition section-2255 statutory-interpretation successive-application successive-petitions |
1. When a motion under Fed. R. Civ. Proc. 60(b) is granted with respect to a prisoner's first application under 28 U.S.C. 2255, whether a subsequent a… |
| 19-7010 |
Omar Folk v. Prime Care Medical, et al. |
Third Circuit |
2019-12-19 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
abuse-of-discretion civil-procedure discovery-issues double-jeopardy due-process federal-rules-of-civil-procedure habeas-corpus mandate-stay rule-59(e) rule-60-motion standing third-circuit-appeal |
1.) Whether Third Circuit Court of Appeal Judge's apply
the Standard Under Timely 60(C)(1) from the Doc. 115
Jan. 26, 2018 District Court Opinion. S… |
| 19-787 |
Michael Lynn Robertson v. Banner Bank |
Tenth Circuit |
2019-12-19 |
Denied |
|
appellate-jurisdiction bankruptcy-appeal bankruptcy-appeals bankruptcy-procedure claim-processing-rule federal-rules federal-rules-of-appellate-procedure federal-rules-of-bankruptcy-procedure federal-rules-of-civil-procedure jurisdictional-requirement jurisdictional-requirements notice-of-appeal whether-an-untimely-motion-to-alter-or-amend-a-jud |
An appeal for a judgment of a bankruptcy court "shall be taken in the same manner as appeals in civil proceedings generally are taken to the courts of… |
| 19-6958 |
Renee L. McCray v. Samuel I. White, P.C., et al. |
Fourth Circuit |
2019-12-16 |
Denied |
IFP |
bona-fide-error civil-procedure civil-procedure-rules debt-collection due-process fair-debt-collection-practices-act fdcpa federal-appeals federal-rules-of-civil-procedure fourth-circuit jerman-v-carlisle rehearing standing summary-judgment |
1. Whether the Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit erred when it denied the Petitioner's petition for rehearing, when the United States District C… |
| 19-740 |
Kayla Butts, Individually and on Behalf of Her Daughter, A. F., a Minor v. United States |
Fourth Circuit |
2019-12-11 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
appellate-review civil-procedure civil-procedure-52a evidence-consideration expert-testimony fact-finding federal-rules-of-civil-procedure federal-tort-claims-act medical-malpractice standard-of-care standard-of-review trial-court-deference |
1. Did the Appellate court violate Federal Rules of Civil Procedure 52(a) when it failed to consider all of the evidence before the trial court, inser… |
| 19-6853 |
Nhuong Van Nguyen v. Jackson Lucky, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2019-12-04 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-procedure court-judgment court-of-appeals due-process federal-rules-of-civil-procedure fraud fraud-upon-court fraud-upon-the-court judicial-misconduct legal-remedy motion-to-vacate rule-60 standing |
1. Whether the District Court and the court of Appeals correctly rejected petitioner's claim that the United States committed "FRAUD UPON THE COURT"?
… |
| 19-6833 |
Gregory Alan Rowe v. Michael Clark, Superintendent, State Correctional Institution at Albion, et al. |
Third Circuit |
2019-12-03 |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
aedpa aedpa-limitations dna-testing due-process equal-protection federal-habeas-corpus federal-rules-of-civil-procedure habeas-corpus post-conviction-dna-testing post-conviction-relief state-court-interpretation state-federal-conflict |
If the highest court of a State, such a Pennsylvania's Supreme Court, holds that the State's post-conviction DNA testing provision constitutes a "post… |
| 19-6760 |
Ijaz Khan v. United States |
Fourth Circuit |
2019-11-26 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
administrative-procedure-act constructive-amendment criminal-procedure double-jeopardy federal-rules-of-civil-procedure fifth-amendment indictment indictment-modification polygamy polygamy-charge |
THE INDICTMENT, AND WHETHER THIS CONSTITUTES A DOUBLE JEOPARDY VIOLATION N AS THE GOVERNMENT CAN LATER BRING A NEW CHARGE FOR POLYGAMY. |
| 19-651 |
John P. DeRose v. Village of Orland Park, Illinois, et al. |
Seventh Circuit |
2019-11-20 |
Denied |
|
circuit-split civil-procedure federal-rules-civil-procedure federal-rules-of-civil-procedure motion-requirements rule-11 safe-harbor safe-harbor-provision sanctions service-of-motion |
May a party satisfy the safe-harbor provision of Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 11 by informal communications, the rule applied by Seventh Circuit, o… |
| 19-610 |
Mushkin, Inc. v. Anza Technology, Inc. |
Federal Circuit |
2019-11-13 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
amendment appellate-review civil-procedure civil-procedure-15c-relation-back clear-error conduct-transaction-occurrence federal-circuit federal-rules-civil-procedure federal-rules-of-civil-procedure notice relation-back standard-of-review |
Whether the appropriate standard of review for a "relation back" determination under Fed. R. Civ. P. 15(c) is: (1) the de novo standard of review appl… |
| 19-6475 |
Burton Maurice Kahn v. Robert Ripley |
Fifth Circuit |
2019-11-01 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
affirmative-defense civil-procedure collateral-estoppel due-process federal-rules-of-civil-procedure merits res-judicata standing |
1. If in the initial trial, the Court refused to hear litigation of the merits, should future Courts apply res judicata or collateral estoppel to the … |
| 19-535 |
Patricia A. Flowers v. Connecticut Light and Power Company |
Second Circuit |
2019-10-23 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
42-usc-1981 42-usc-2000e civil-rights eeoc employment-discrimination employment-law federal-rules-of-civil-procedure racial-discrimination racial-discrimination-retaliation-claims retaliation-claim standard-of-review summary-judgment title-vii |
Whether Flowers proffered sufficient evidence in support of her prima facie case of racial discrimination and retaliation claims for a reasonable fact… |
| 19-533 |
River Birch, Incorporated, et al. v. Waste Management of Louisiana, L.L.C. |
Fifth Circuit |
2019-10-23 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
antitrust burden-of-proof circumstantial-evidence civil-procedure civil-rico evidence evidentiary-inference federal-rules federal-rules-of-civil-procedure matsushita-standard precedent rule-56 summary-judgment |
In Matsushita Electrical Industrial Co. U. Zenith Radio Corp., 475 U.S. 574, 588 (1986), this Court held that "ambiguous" circumstantial evidence—evid… |
| 19-6248 |
In Re Warren Parks |
|
2019-10-11 |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
appeal civil-procedure constitutional-rights court-procedure due-process federal-rules federal-rules-civil-procedure federal-rules-of-civil-procedure sanction-hearing sanctions standing subject-matter-jurisdiction |
1. Sanction procedural Prerequisite of F.R.C.P. Federal Rules Civil Procedure, the order of July 05" 2017, NO. 17-2342, William J. Bauer, Richard A. P… |
| 19-6197 |
Donald Steven Reynolds v. United States |
Sixth Circuit |
2019-10-08 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
§2255-motions circuit-court-procedure civil-procedure civil-rights due-process federal-procedural-rules federal-procedure federal-rules-of-civil-procedure habeas-corpus judicial-discretion jurisdiction local-rule-interpretation local-rules motion-to-strike page-limits statutory-interpretation |
1) Is the Sixth Circuit's holding in Martinez v. United States , that
the 25 page limit under Local Rule 7.1 applies to §2255 Motions,
inconsistent … |
| 19-457 |
Xia Bi, et al. v. Terry McAuliffe, et al. |
Fourth Circuit |
2019-10-08 |
Denied |
|
circuit-split civil-procedure federal-rules-of-civil-procedure fraud fraud-pleading misrepresentation pleading reliance reliance-element rule-9b standing |
1. Whether Rule 9(b) of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure imposes a particularity requirement for pleading the reliance element of common law fraud… |
| 19-393 |
Estelle Stein v. United States |
Eleventh Circuit |
2019-09-24 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
civil-procedure district-court due-process due-process-clause evidence evidence-submission federal-rules federal-rules-of-civil-procedure summary-judgment |
After a court of appeals vacated summary judgment in its favor, the Government filed a new summary judgment motion against a defendant taxpayer, with … |
| 19-379 |
Alfred Lam, et al. v. City and County of San Francisco, California, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2019-09-20 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
civil-procedure civil-rights due-process exceptional-importance federal-rules-of-civil-procedure fraud-on-the-court fraud-upon-court judicial-misconduct ninth-circuit perjury public-employee rule-60 standing |
1. Whether the Ninth Circuit's decision imposes an erroneous and unjustifiable standard for "Fraud Upon The Court"?
2. Whether granting the writ gene… |
| 19-5886 |
Arthur O. Armstrong v. North Carolina, et al. |
Fourth Circuit |
2019-09-10 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-procedure civil-procedure-rule-60-b-6 conspiracy constitutional-rights due-process federal-rules-of-civil-procedure fourteenth-amendment fourth-amendment liberty probable-cause property rule-60 |
Whether Petitioner is entitled to relief, pursuant to Rule 60 (b)(6) of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure.
Whether petitioner was deprived of libe… |
| 19-5901 |
In Re Charles K. Hamilton |
|
2019-09-10 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-procedure-standing-jurisdiction-due-process- civil-rights constitutional-provisions constitutional-rights district-court due-process federal-jurisdiction federal-rules-of-civil-procedure jurisdiction jurisdictional-challenge legal-standing standing |
1. WHETHER JUDGE M. MIAM, DISTRICT COURT JUDGE, HAD POWER TO ENTER THE ORDER OF JANUARY 23, 2017 DENYING HAMILTON'S HABEAS CORPUS PETITION.
2. WHETHE… |
| 19-5748 |
Seth Mitchell v. Macy's, Inc., et al. |
Second Circuit |
2019-08-29 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
civil-procedure civil-rights denial-of-motion disability-accommodation due-process employment-discrimination erisa federal-rules-of-civil-procedure first-amendment hipaa magistrate-judge motion-to-amend timeliness title-vii |
1. When, if ever, can a magistrate judge assigned to handle nondispositive matters in a Federal lawsuit intentionally violate Federal Rule of Civil Pr… |
| 19-5689 |
Benjamin Oshea Calhoun v. Tony Villa, et al. |
Fifth Circuit |
2019-08-23 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-procedure civil-procedure-12b6 civil-rights due-process false-statements federal-rules-of-civil-procedure federal-rules-of-evidence judicial-recusal judicial-supervision legal-authority motion-to-dismiss probable-cause standing warrantless-arrest |
Rather the Appellant courts ruling to uphold the District Courts order which granted defendants motions to dismiss conflicts with the Supreme courts p… |
| 19-207 |
David Grober, et al. v. Mako Products, Inc. |
Federal Circuit |
2019-08-16 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
burden-of-proof civil-procedure discovery due-process expense-sanctions federal-rules federal-rules-of-civil-procedure judicial-discretion litigation-compliance reasoned-decision rule-37 sanctions |
Whether the mandatory expense sanctions of
FRCP Rule 37, can be circumvented by a court
ignoring, or reducing them, including to zero, absent
the l… |
| 19-5621 |
David Green, Jr. v. William P. Barr, Attorney General, et al. |
Fourth Circuit |
2019-08-16 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
cat's-paw-negligence cats-paw civil-rights due-process eeo-retaliation eeoc-retaliation employment-discrimination federal-civil-procedure federal-rules-of-civil-procedure merit-systems-protection-board retaliation title-vii |
1. Whether the court of appeals erred when it upheld a district court opinion that conflicted with decided Supreme Court case law for EEO retaliation … |
| 19-157 |
Eric Baggett v. Oncor Electric Delivery Company, LLC |
Fifth Circuit |
2019-08-02 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
age-discrimination circuit-split civil-procedure civil-rights due-process employment employment-law federal-rules federal-rules-of-civil-procedure pleading-standard |
Whether the sufficiency of a pleading should be held to a heightened pleading standard requiring facts of each element of the claim when the claim is … |
| 19-5377 |
Fairly W. Earls v. United States |
Seventh Circuit |
2019-07-30 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
circuit-split circuit-splits civil-procedure constitutional-rights criminal-justice-system criminal-procedure federal-rules-of-civil-procedure habeas-corpus rule-60(b)(6) rule-60b6 |
Fairly W. Earls completed satisfaction of his criminal judgment case raises a pressing issuance of National Importance: Whether and to what extent the… |
| 19-5258 |
Ernest Morris v. Pennsylvania |
Third Circuit |
2019-07-19 |
Denied |
IFP |
60(b)(6) change-in-decisional-law change-in-law civil-procedure constitutional-relief decisional-law due-process federal-rules-of-civil-procedure habeas-corpus relief rule-60(b) search-and-seizure sixth-amendment standing |
Should relief under Fed.R.Civ.P. 60(b)(6) be made available to habeas corpus petitioners when a change in decisional law occurs?
II. Is Rule 60(b) re… |
| 19-93 |
Deborah Walton v. First Merchants Bank, et al. |
Seventh Circuit |
2019-07-18 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
civil-procedure court-dockets due-process equal-credit-opportunity-act federal-court-docketing federal-rules-of-civil-procedure financial-privacy personal-information-disclosure procedural-due-process rule-12b6 statutory-authorization |
Whether the 7th Circuit Court of Appeals neglected to apply Procedural Due Process to the Petitioners Appeal in accordance with the Fifth and Fourteen… |
| 19-65 |
Jonna Corporation, dba Premier Recycling Company v. City of Sunnyvale, California |
Ninth Circuit |
2019-07-12 |
Denied |
|
42-usc-1983 circuit-split civil-procedure civil-rights declaratory-judgment due-process federal-rules-of-civil-procedure pleading pleading-standards property-rights section-1983 standing |
1. Did Petitioner Premier Recycling adequately plead its Declaratory Judgment claim alleging a violation of 42 U.S.C. Section 1983, pursuant to FCRP 8… |
| 19-59 |
Loop AI Labs, Inc., et al. v. Anna Gatti, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2019-07-11 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
civil-procedure civil-sanctions due-process federal-rules-civil-procedure federal-rules-of-civil-procedure inherent-power national-hockey-league-v-metro-hockey-club nonmonetary-sanctions punitive-sanctions rule-37 standing |
Does Nat'l Hockey League v. Metro. Hockey Club authorize a court to issue punitive nonmonetary sanctions under Fed. R. Civ. P. 37(b)(2) and its inhere… |
| 19-5057 |
William Fletcher v. Corizon Health Services, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2019-07-03 |
Denied |
IFP |
administrative-law administrative-remedies civil-procedure civil-rights due-process exhaustion-doctrine exhaustion-of-remedies federal-rules federal-rules-of-civil-procedure grievance-procedures judicial-review prison-grievance standing |
1. Did the Plaintiff Exhaust All Administrative Remedies of Idaho Department of Corrections Prison Policy of Grievance and Informal Resolution?
2. Di… |
| 19-5042 |
Charles Edward Jones, Sr. v. Josephine T. Griffin, Circuit Clerk, Chicot County, et al. |
Eighth Circuit |
2019-07-02 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
access-to-court access-to-courts civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-rights court-access due-process equal-protection federal-rules-of-civil-procedure first-amendment fourteenth-amendment legal-remedy petition-filing standing |
IF THE ORDER FROM THE DISTRICT COURT DOCUMENT SEVENTEEN ALLOWED PETITIONER TO PROCEEDED WITH HIS COLORABLE CAUSE OF ACTION OF ACCESS TO THE COURT WHEN… |
| 19-5021 |
Oliver M. Boling v. United States Parole Commission, et al. |
District of Columbia |
2019-07-01 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
abuse-of-discretion civil-rights district-of-columbia due-process equal-protection federal-procedure federal-rules-of-civil-procedure personal-capacity preclusion section-1983 |
1. WETHER THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEAL FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA IS IN "CONFLICT" WITH THE CIRCUT COURTS CASE IN[ MICHAEL D. HURD V. DISTRICT … |
| 18-1574 |
William Henry Starrett v. Department of Defense, et al. |
Fifth Circuit |
2019-06-25 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
12(b)(6) appellate-review civil-procedure civil-rights due-process factual-allegations federal-jurisdiction federal-rules-of-civil-procedure motion-to-dismiss patent pleading pleading-standards standard-of-review standing takings technology-law |
Where all court filing fees have been paid to initiate pursuit, what is the appropriate inquiry for determining when only a litigant's factual allegat… |
| 18-9577 |
Jose Pena v. United States |
Second Circuit |
2019-06-07 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appeals appellate-review civil-procedure due-process federal-rules-of-civil-procedure judicial-discretion opportunity-to-appeal procedural-remedy relief-from-judgment rule-60(b) standing |
SHOULD THIS COURT GRANT CERTIORARI TO DETERMINE WHETHER FEDERAL CIVIL RULE 6O(b) MAY BE USED TO RESTORE THE OPPORTUNITY TO APPEAL? |
| 18-9518 |
Blayne D. Williams, Sr. v. City of Austin, Texas, et al. |
Fifth Circuit |
2019-06-03 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
7th-amendment civil-rights due-process employment federal-law federal-rules-of-civil-procedure municipal-employer municipal-government property-interest rule-12b6 seventh-amendment state-law |
Whether the City of Austin, as a municipal government employer violated the Appellant's federal and state law rights secured by the United States Cons… |
| 18-9489 |
Aaron J. Bressi v. John Gembic, et al. |
Third Circuit |
2019-05-30 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
amendment appellate-review civil-procedure court-of-appeals district-court due-process federal-rules-of-civil-procedure judicial-process legal-claims procedural-rules remand standing supervisory-power writ-of-certiorari |
(1.) why The Honordble! Untrea States District Court
Ordeced the Clerk to Close the Case. without aivin |
me a 30 olay order +o amend. Com plain. 4 9
… |
| 18-1471 |
Christopher Hall v. Securities and Exchange Commission |
Eleventh Circuit |
2019-05-24 |
Denied |
|
anti-fraud appellate-review civil-procedure due-process federal-rules-of-civil-procedure judgment-as-a-matter-of-law judgment-as-matter-of-law rule-50 securities securities-exchange-act securities-exchange-act-of-1934 securities-fraud standing |
Whether an appellate court has authority to consider challenges to issues of law raised in a pre-verdict Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 50(a) motion … |
| 18-9276 |
In Re Jesus Avila |
|
2019-05-14 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-procedure civil-rights due-process federal-rules federal-rules-of-civil-procedure judicial-procedure miscarriage-of-justice motion-recharacterization rule-60 rule-60(b)(6) standing statutory-interpretation |
WHETHER THE RE-CHARACTERIZATION OF JESUS AVILA'S PROPERLY FILED RULE 60(b)(6) MOTION CONSTITUTES AN IMPERMISSIBLE MISCARRIAGE OF JUSTICE |
| 18-1427 |
Marie Laventure, et al. v. United Nations, et al. |
Second Circuit |
2019-05-14 |
Denied |
Amici (1)Relisted (2) |
civil-procedure common-law federal-rules-of-civil-procedure immunity jurisdiction legislative-enactment liability tort tort-action tort-claims un-general-assembly un-immunity un-liability un-secretary-general |
An agreement to be liable binds a party to an enforceable obligation in law and justice. This is true under the laws of the United States and it has b… |
| 18-9222 |
Michael Owen Harriot v. Robert Waizenhofer, et al. |
Fourth Circuit |
2019-05-10 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
28-usc-1291 civil-procedure court-of-appeals district-court due-process federal-rules-of-civil-procedure judicial-procedure mclaughlin-violation notice-and-opportunity standing statute-of-limitations sua-sponte |
This case presents two issues: Whether the Court of Appeals exceeded its authority, on its own initiative to affirm a judgment as time barred, once th… |
| 18-8962 |
Ronald Collins, Jr. v. Kristen Keller |
Fourth Circuit |
2019-04-24 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appeals civil-procedure due-process federal-jurisdiction federal-rules-of-civil-procedure habeas-corpus standing statute-of-limitations |
(1) (2)(3 and/ar (G)?
2)D0es 28 U.5. C. 2107 (0). which allaws a district
Appeals Cous fran envaking Rule 60 (d) (1)
authocity by the districr coud?
… |
| 18-8914 |
Manuel Cazares v. Jay Cassady, Warden |
Eighth Circuit |
2019-04-19 |
Denied |
IFP |
28-usc-2254 conclusiveness district-court due-process federal-rules federal-rules-of-civil-procedure habeas-corpus judicial-procedure lower-court reply rules-governing-section-2254 section-2254 writ-of-habeas-corpus |
May Rule 5(e) of the Rules Governing Section 2254 cases in the United States District Courts, entitled Reply, which states "the Petitioner may submit … |
| 18-1262 |
Corona Regional Medical Center, et al. v. Marlyn Sali, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2019-04-02 |
Dismissed |
|
admissibility circuit-split civil-procedure class-certification evidence evidence-admissibility federal-rules-civil-procedure federal-rules-of-civil-procedure federal-rules-of-evidence ninth-circuit precedent rule-23 standards-of-proof |
Whether the requirements for class certification under Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 23 can be satisfied with inadmissible evidence. |
| 18-1263 |
Jason Brian Braun v. Department of the Interior, et al. |
District of Columbia |
2019-04-02 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
civil-procedure-error civil-rights constitutional-rights court-jurisdiction district-court due-process federal-rules-of-civil-procedure judicial-procedure mandamus mandamus-petition standing status-conference transfer venue venue-transfer |
When a district court has erred and it's brought to their attention in contrast of that information a case continues to progress forward without corre… |
| 18-8630 |
Joseph Christopher Birdtail v. United States |
Ninth Circuit |
2019-03-29 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
criminal-procedure discovery due-process evidentiary-hearing federal-rules-of-civil-procedure habeas-corpus habeas-proceedings ineffective-assistance-of-counsel plea-agreement plea-bargaining plea-withdrawal section-2255 |
Is it error for a district court to deny either discovery proceedings or an evidentiary hearing under the Federal Rules Governing Section 2255 Proceed… |
| 18-8348 |
Blair Garner v. William Lee, Superintendent, Green Haven Correctional Facility |
Second Circuit |
2019-03-08 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
911-recordings ancillary-finding appellate-review civil-procedure de-novo-review due-process due-process-clause factual-determination factual-findings federal-rules-of-civil-procedure judicial-procedure notice notice-and-opportunity-to-be-heard standard-of-review |
1. The prejudice component of Strickland v. Washington, 466 U.S. 668 (1984), presents a mixed question of law and fact. Id. at 698. When a district co… |
| 18-8212 |
Harry Brantley v. Harold W. Clarke, Director, Virginia Department of Corrections |
Fourth Circuit |
2019-03-01 |
Denied |
IFP |
appeals civil-procedure civil-rights criminal-convictions dismissal district-court due-process federal-review federal-rules-of-civil-procedure habeas-corpus petition-dismissal standing state-court timeliness |
Question not identified. |
| 18-1125 |
ZocDoc, Inc. v. Radha Geismann, M.D., P.C. |
Second Circuit |
2019-02-28 |
Denied |
Amici (1)Response Waived |
civil-procedure class-action class-action-standing deposit federal-jurisdiction federal-rules-of-civil-procedure individual-relief judgment-entry mootness mootness-doctrine rule-67 rule-68 rule-68-offer standing |
In Campbell-Ewald Co. v. Gomez, 577 U.S. ___, 186 S. Ct. 663, 672 (2016), this Court held that an unaccepted offer of judgment under Federal Rule of C… |
| 18-8153 |
Steven Anthony Walcott, Jr. v. Pat Naquin, et al. |
Fifth Circuit |
2019-02-27 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-procedure civil-rights due-process exclusion-of-evidence federal-rules-of-appellate-procedure federal-rules-of-civil-procedure standing |
1. Whether Rules of Appellant Procedure Rule 25(C) inmate filing, can deprive a court of appeals of jurisdiction over an appeal that is statutorily ti… |
| 18-1086 |
Lucky Brand Dungarees, Inc., et al. v. Marcel Fashions Group, Inc. |
Second Circuit |
2019-02-21 |
Judgment Issued |
Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (3) |
circuit-split civil-procedure claim-preclusion defense-preclusion due-process fairness-to-defendants federal-rules federal-rules-of-civil-procedure issue-preclusion res-judicata |
Whether, when a plaintiff asserts new claims, federal preclusion principles can bar a defendant from raising defenses that were not actually litigated… |
| 18-1036 |
Antero Ramos v. Firestone Building Products Company, LLC |
Eleventh Circuit |
2019-02-07 |
Denied |
|
60(b)(6) attorney-misconduct attorney-negligence circuit-split civil-procedure client-abandonment client-relief equitable-relief federal-rules-of-civil-procedure judicial-discretion legal-malpractice rule-60(b)(6) summary-judgment |
1. If a client is blameless, is a lawyer's gross neglect of the client's case a basis for relief under Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 60(b)(6)? (7-2 … |
| 18-1007 |
Assem A. Abulkhair v. Google LLC, et al. |
Third Circuit |
2019-02-01 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
abuse-of-discretion civil-procedure civil-rights due-process email-privacy federal-rules-of-civil-procedure fourth-amendment judicial-recusal law-enforcement-overreach privacy-rights recusal religious-discrimination search-and-seizure search-warrant standing |
Whether the District Judge has the authority to dismiss suit while his/her recusal remains pending and his/her disqualification and impartiality comes… |
| 18-987 |
McKesson Corporation, et al. v. True Health Chiropractic, Inc., et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2019-01-29 |
Denied |
Amici (2)Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2) |
affirmative-defenses burden-of-proof civil-procedure class-certification federal-rules-of-civil-procedure halliburton-v-erica-p-john-fund predominance rule-23 |
This Court has repeatedly said that a plaintiff seeking class certification under Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 23(b)(3) bears the burden of proving… |
| 18-7449 |
Joel Darnell Patton v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2019-01-16 |
Denied |
Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (3)IFP |
28-usc-2255 appellate-jurisdiction civil-procedure federal-rules-of-civil-procedure finality-of-judgment gonzalez-standard habeas-corpus post-judgment-motion post-judgment-motions reconsideration rule-59-motion successive-motions successive-petition |
Does a district court have the authority to reconsider the merits of a 28 U.S.C. § 2255 action in response to a prisoner's timely post-judgment motion… |
| 18-7370 |
Skye Ely Gipson v. Cynthia Y. Tampkins, Warden |
Ninth Circuit |
2019-01-11 |
Denied |
IFP |
anti-terrorism-and-effective-death-penalty-act antiterrorism-act civil-procedure civil-rights due-process federal-procedure federal-rules-of-civil-procedure habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance procedural-default standing statute-of-limitations |
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2 ror a Le lificate f peceh ply CO Ala to he hes 4
s |Lonnlersts under Lederal Kules ot Lvil froce… |
| 18-885 |
Bennie Kennedy, et al. v. Schneider Electric, fka Square D Company |
Seventh Circuit |
2019-01-09 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
28-usc-455 case-consolidation civil-procedure district-court due-process federal-rules federal-rules-of-civil-procedure judicial-review pleadings standing summary-judgment supervisory-power |
Whether or not this Court should call for an exercise of this Court's supervisory power by rejecting the Seventh Circuit's reasoning which affirmed th… |
| 18-7236 |
Dwayne Stoutamire v. Christopher La Rose, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
2019-01-07 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
alternative-grounds appellate-review certificate-of-appealability civil-procedure clear-error-of-findings-of-fact district-court-discretion federal-civil-procedure federal-civil-rule-60(b) federal-civil-rule-60(d) federal-rules-of-civil-procedure findings-of-fact habeas-corpus rule-60 |
Do a Habeas Corpus petitioner need to obtain a Certificate of Appealability(COA) from the denial of a federal civil rule 60(b) and (d)?
Can the Court… |
| 18-829 |
John H. Davis v. Jeanne W. Anderson, Judge, United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit, et al. |
Seventh Circuit |
2019-01-02 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
appellate-procedure attorney-client-relationship attorney-discipline attorney-removal civil-procedure civil-rights court-rules due-process federal-rules-of-civil-procedure legal-ethics presumptive-reasonableness seventh-circuit supervisory-power |
Whether this Court should call for an exercise of this Court's supervisory power by rejecting the Seventh Circuit's reasoning in John H. Davis v. Jean… |
| 18-820 |
Teresa Y. Weinacker v. National Loan Acquisitions Company |
Eleventh Circuit |
2018-12-27 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-interpretation court-procedure due-process evidence-admissibility federal-rules-of-civil-procedure federal-rules-of-evidence legal-precedent plausibility-standard standing subject-matter-jurisdiction twombly-iqbal |
Whether lower courts can blatantly disregard U.S. Supreme Court, Eleventh Circuit and sister circuit precedent law, ignore landmark cases, disrespect … |
| 18-6965 |
Lei Yin v. Biogen, Inc., fka Biogen-IDEC |
First Circuit |
2018-12-07 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
civil-rights constitutional-protections discovery discovery-rules due-process federal-court-procedure federal-courts federal-rules-of-civil-procedure federal-rules-of-evidence judicial-fairness legal-representation pro-se pro-se-rights standing |
Whether a Pro Se shall share the same right as those represented by lawyers that are protected by United States Constitution?
Whether the Federal Cou… |
| 18-6943 |
Gregory Dean Banister v. Lorie Davis, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2018-12-06 |
Judgment Issued |
Amici (4)Response RequestedRelisted (4)IFP |
aedpa appellate-procedure civil-procedure federal-rules-of-appellate-procedure federal-rules-of-civil-procedure habeas-corpus pro-se rule-59(e) successive-petition |
Question One: In Gonzalez v. Crosby this Court held that a Rule 60(b) motion that either adds new habeas claims, or attacks the court's previous resol… |
| 18-683 |
Bradley Christopher Stark v. United States |
Eleventh Circuit |
2018-11-26 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2) |
5th-amendment burden-of-proof civil-procedure due-process federal-rules-of-civil-procedure fifth-amendment motion-to-dismiss notice-pleading sovereign-immunity |
1. Whether, on a motion to dismiss raising a defense of sovereign immunity, a plaintiff possesses a burden to do more than allege an unequivocal waive… |
| 18-6812 |
Jack Ferranti v. United States |
Second Circuit |
2018-11-26 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
28-usc-2255 criminal-sentencing federal-bureau-of-prisons federal-procedure federal-rules-of-civil-procedure federal-sentencing-guidelines good-time-credits life-expectancy post-conviction-relief rule-60(b) rule-60b sentencing |
WHETHER THE DISTRICT COURT IMPOSED A DEF'AC']X) LIFE SENTENCE THAT WAS NOT AUTHORIZED BY THE STATUTE OF CONVICTION BY CALCULATING THE DEFENDANT'S LIFE… |
| 18-627 |
William Henry Starrett, Jr. v. Lockheed Martin Corporation, et al. |
Fifth Circuit |
2018-11-13 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
civil-procedure civil-statutory-causes-of-action constitutional-rights due-process emotional-distress federal-courts federal-jurisdiction federal-rules-of-civil-procedure intentional-infliction-of-emotional-distress service-of-process standing subject-matter-jurisdiction |
Did the Fifth Circuit err in affirming a district court's conclusion that service of process by Certified Mail - a summons with a copy of the complain… |
| 18-6645 |
Peyton John Wesley Hopson v. Stark County, Ohio, et al. |
Sixth Circuit |
2018-11-08 |
Denied |
IFP |
access-to-courts civil-procedure due-process federal-rules-of-civil-procedure good-faith in-forma-pauperis judicial-discretion manifest-injustice pro-se standing |
Does the fact that the district court failed to state in writing its reasons for certifying that Petitioner seeking to proceed in forma pauperis could… |
| 18-6607 |
Scott Peters v. John Baldwin |
Seventh Circuit |
2018-11-07 |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
2nd-amendment 38-usc-1331 circuit-split civil-rights constitutional-violations disability-discrimination due-process federal-rules-of-civil-procedure federal-tort-claims free-speech habeas-corpus Is the Eleventh Circuit's interpretation of 28-U.S medical-mistreatment retroactivity savings-clause statutory-interpretation veterans-affairs |
1.) PlAiNtiff cAuNot Sve tHtE UNited StatEs DepartmertoR veteraNs AFFARS FOR CONstitUtONAL WRONS AGAiNSt HiM FOR DeLiBeRAtE INDIFFERNCE OR 14TH AOMENA… |
| 18-6584 |
Larry Flenoid v. United States |
Eighth Circuit |
2018-11-06 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-procedure due-process eighth-circuit eighth-circuit-court-of-appeals federal-rules-of-civil-procedure fifth-amendment habeas-corpus procedural-irregularity second-or-successive section-2255 supervisory-powers |
WHETHER THE SUPERVISORY POWERS OF THE UNITED STATES SUPREME COURT WILL BE ASSERTED TO CORRECT THE EIGHTH CIRCUIT COURT OF APPEALS SUMMARILY AFFIRMING … |
| 18-582 |
Stephen Yagman v. Michael J. Colello |
Ninth Circuit |
2018-11-05 |
Denied |
|
anti-SLAPP civil-procedure federal-procedure federal-rules federal-rules-of-civil-procedure iqbal rules-enabling-act supreme-court-precedent twombly |
May a state anti-SLAPP statute be used to dismiss a claim in federal court, when its application is contrary to the Rules Enabling Act, 28 U.S.C. § 20… |
| 18-6500 |
In Re Sandra Rumanek |
|
2018-10-30 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-procedure civil-rights due-process equal-protection federal-courts federal-rules-of-appellate-procedure federal-rules-of-civil-procedure judicial-power pro-se-litigation procedural-rules standing |
Did the U.S. District Court for the District of Delaware usurp this Court's judicial power in violation of FRCP Rule 8, Rule 4(a)(b), Rule 15(a)(1)(B)… |
| 18-472 |
Behr Dayton Thermal Products LLC, et al. v. Terry Martin, et al. |
Sixth Circuit |
2018-10-12 |
Denied |
Amici (1)Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2) |
appellate-conflict civil-procedure class-certification courts-of-appeals federal-civil-procedure federal-rules-of-civil-procedure issue-certification issue-classes predominance predominance-requirement rule-23 rule-23(b)(3) rule-23(c)(4) |
Whether plaintiffs, having failed to demonstrate that common issues predominate over individual issues as to their cause of action under Federal Rule … |
| 18-423 |
Christopher Barrella v. Village of Freeport, New York, et al. |
Second Circuit |
2018-10-03 |
Denied |
|
circuit-split civil-procedure civil-rights damages due-process federal-rules-of-civil-procedure golden-rule-argument jury-instructions liability liability-determination new-trial standing |
May a lawyer tell the jury to render the verdict they would want if they were in the shoes of a party or another person with an interest in the case? … |
| 18-6164 |
John B. Laschkewitsch v. ReliaStar Life Insurance Company |
Fourth Circuit |
2018-10-01 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (3)IFP |
civil-procedure civil-rights claim-limitation contestable-period due-process estoppel federal-rules-of-civil-procedure insurance insurance-contract precedent precedent-review rule-60a statutes-of-limitation |
Whether Hurni, Enelow, Stewart and Pickering precedent from this Court; American Trust Co. and Chavis precedent from the NC Supreme Court; unanimous U… |
| 18-6126 |
Sally D. Villaverde v. Greg Smith, Warden, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2018-09-28 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-procedure civil-procedure-rule-60b constitutional-rights district-court due-process federal-rules-of-civil-procedure fourteenth-amendment habeas-corpus ninth-circuit rule-60b standing |
I- WHETHER THE U.S DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF NEVADA AND THE U.S COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE NINTH CIRCUIT INCORRECTLY TREATED PETITIONER'S Fed.R… |
| 18-334 |
Amor Medina Del Rosario, et ux. v. Wells Fargo Bank, N.A., as Trustee, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2018-09-14 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
civil-procedure constitutional-protections dismissal due-process fed-r-civ-p-60 federal-rules-of-civil-procedure notice notice-requirements pro-se pro-se-litigants public-policy rules-of-procedure service service-of-pleading |
Amor Medina Del Rosario and Elvie Canlas Del Rosario, the Petitioners, request this Petition for Writ of Certiorari be granted given the salient issue… |
| 18-326 |
Estate of Bernice Goldberg by Executor Gary Goldberg v. Philip Nimoityn, et al. |
Third Circuit |
2018-09-13 |
Denied |
|
civil-procedure due-process expert-testimony federal-rules federal-rules-of-civil-procedure perjury procedural-due-process sanctions trial-evidence |
1. In National Hockey League v Metropolitan
Hockey Club, Inc., 427 U.S. 639 (1976), this Court
ruled that the failure to comply with Rule 26 and 37
of… |
| 18-5836 |
Ya'shua Amen Shekhem El-Bey v. United States, et al. |
District of Columbia |
2018-08-30 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-procedure district-court due-process federal-rules-of-civil-procedure fraud fraud-on-court fraud-on-the-court minute-order rule-60 rule-60-motion service-of-process standing |
Whether the district court denied Petitioner's rights to due process of law when it failed to serve it's "Minute Order" upon the Petitioner and failin… |
| 18-5689 |
George Bridgette v. Debbie Asuncion, Warden, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2018-08-22 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
6th-amendment civil-rights constitutional-claim constitutional-rights due-process evidentiary-hearing extraordinary-circumstances federal-rules-of-civil-procedure habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel procedural-requirements right-to-counsel substitute-counsel |
1. whethes district count failuse to nppoint substitute Counsc to Continve t repcesent Petitonerin the evideatinyharing aftes ceming the assign Counse… |
| 18-119 |
Gotech International Technology Limited, et al. v. Nagravision SA |
Fifth Circuit |
2018-07-27 |
Denied |
Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2) |
civil-procedure defendant-jurisdiction due-process federal-civil-procedure federal-claims federal-courts federal-rules-of-civil-procedure foreign-defendants jurisdiction-pleading personal-jurisdiction pleading pleading-requirements rule-4k2 subject-matter-jurisdiction |
Whether a plaintiff invoking jurisdiction under Rule 4(k)(2) must plead that "the defendant is not subject to jurisdiction in any state's courts of ge… |
| 18-59 |
Eduardo Pineiro Perez, et al. v. BP, P.L.C., et al. |
Fifth Circuit |
2018-07-11 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
class-action class-action-rule-23 district-court-dismissal docket-management federal-civil-procedure federal-rules-of-civil-procedure multi-district-litigation multi-plaintiff multi-plaintiff-lawsuits procedural-rights rule-23 shady-grove shady-grove-v-allstate supreme-court |
Based on a case management and administrative order, PTO 60, which permitted only single plaintiff lawsuits, the district court dismissed with prejudi… |
| 18-5133 |
Peyton John Wesley Hopson v. Stark County, Ohio, et al. |
Sixth Circuit |
2018-07-05 |
Denied |
IFP |
amendment certification civil-procedure civil-rights due-process federal-rules-of-civil-procedure forma-pauperis in-forma-pauperis judicial-discretion manifest-injustice pro-se standing |
Dots the fact that the district court failed to state in writing its reasons for certifying that Petitioner seeking to proceed in pauperis could not b… |
| 18-5125 |
Kenneth Lee Foster v. United States |
Fourth Circuit |
2018-07-05 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
28-usc-2255 civil-procedure due-process fair-trial federal-rules federal-rules-of-civil-procedure habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel judicial-review legal-remedy procedural-error prosecutorial-misconduct rule-60(b) |
Whether Petitioner was deprived of a fair opportunity to seek relief through 28 U.S.C. § 2255 and whether Rule 60(b) of the Federal Rules of Civil Pro… |