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25A949 Kimberly Ann Polk v. Montgomery County Board of Education, et al. Fourth Circuit 2026-02-25 Application first-amendment free-exercise free-speech gender-identity parental-notification pronoun-use Question not identified.
25-831 C. S., by Her Next Friend, Adam Stroub v. Craig McCrumb, et al. Sixth Circuit 2026-01-13 Pending Response Waived disruption-test first-amendment free-speech school-regulation student-speech tinker-standard Is post hoc speculation about emotional harm that speech could cause to other students insufficient to meet Tinker's "substantial disruption" standard…
25-819 Jeanne Hedgepeth v. James A. Britton, et al. Seventh Circuit 2026-01-12 Pending Amici (3)Response RequestedResponse Waived first-amendment free-speech pickering-balancing-test political-speech public-employee viewpoint-discrimination Whether and in what circumstances public employers may discipline employees based on their expression of controversial views while off the job.
25-789 Angela Kay Plese v. Ronald Austin, et al. Tennessee 2026-01-06 Pending civil-liability constitutional-law defamation first-amendment free-speech reputational-harm Whether the First Amendment allows a plaintiff who suffers no reputational harm to recover for defamation.
25-727 Douglas M. Folts v. United States Armed Forces 2025-12-19 Denied Response Waived constitutional-rights first-amendment free-speech military-law obscenity-standard servicemembers Whether the military's obscenity standard is unconstitutional under Parker v. Levy and Miller v. California.
25-711 Deborah Cooney v. San Diego Gas & Electric, et al. Ninth Circuit 2025-12-18 Denied Response Waived constitutional-rights due-process fourth-amendment free-speech privacy smart-grid We live in a fast-paced society where technological innovations make possible the most unthinkable forms of trespass. Never before have policy-makers …
25-6351 Anthony James Merrick v. Kenneth Herman, Former Administrator of Religious and Volunteer Services, Arizona Department of Corrections, Rehabilitation and Reentry Ninth Circuit 2025-12-12 Denied IFP constitutional-law due-process first-amendment free-speech judicial-decisions prisoners-rights Mr. MeMTicXC oMegecl -HieA pv\scsr* cXVtcvcAs hack wvcAcAed V»ls freecWguvoC reU^ur* cmA*-><a V»Abe U& D^irictCcwrV cmci AVicA Atae cLocAvM<ve-s <s4 R…
25-676 In Re John A. Shepardson 2025-12-10 Denied Response Waived attorney-disqualification due-process ex-post-facto free-speech petitioning-rights racial-discrimination Should this Court grant certiorari to address California State Courts violating constitutional due process, free speech, and petitioning rights of a s…
25-672 Kate Adams v. Sacramento County, California, et al. Ninth Circuit 2025-12-10 Denied Amici (4) circuit-split constitutional-rights first-amendment free-speech matter-of-public-concern public-employee-speech This case presents a clear, recognized, and entrenched conflict over the First Amendment rights of public employees: whether speech made as a private …
25A562 Jeanne Hedgepeth v. James A. Britton, et al. Seventh Circuit 2025-11-14 Application first-amendment free-speech pickering-test political-speech public-employee viewpoint-discrimination Question not identified.
25A524 C. S., by Her Next Friend, Adam Stroub v. Craig McCrumb, et al. Sixth Circuit 2025-11-06 Application first-amendment free-speech hat-day school-regulation student-speech weapon-depiction Question not identified.
25A426 Mark A. Pulley v. United States Armed Forces 2025-10-14 Presumed Complete court-martial first-amendment free-speech indecent-conduct military-justice uniform-code-of-military-justice Question not identified.
25-423 Daniel Jon Fouliard v. Wisconsin Wisconsin 2025-10-08 Denied Response WaivedRelisted (2) bail-jumping brady-violation constitutional-rights due-process exculpatory-evidence free-speech 1) It is ideal for the Supreme Court to review Fouliardv. Wisconsin to clarify the constitutionality of "bail jumping" because non-violent, non-argume…
25-284 Leila Green Little, et al. v. Llano County, Texas, et al. Fifth Circuit 2025-09-11 Denied Amici (7) book-censorship first-amendment free-speech government-action library-access viewpoint-discrimination Whether those book-removal decisions are subject to scrutiny under the Free Speech Clause of the First Amendment.
25-277 Aden Rusfeldt v. Officer Cristian Morar, et al. Third Circuit 2025-09-10 Denied Response Waived fighting-words first-amendment free-speech heckler's-veto public-forum qualified-immunity Under the First Amendment, street preachers and counter-protesters can speak in front of a crowd but not to a crowd, or to any person therein, or else…
25-233 Catharine Miller, et al. v. Civil Rights Department California 2025-08-28 Denied Amici (10) compelled-speech employment-division-smith free-speech public-accommodation religious-freedom same-sex-marriage Petitioner Cathy Miller runs a small bakery in Bakersfield, California, where she designs and creates custom wedding cakes. After she declined to desi…
25A192 Hal Taylor, Secretary, Alabama Law Enforcement Agency v. Jonathan Singleton, et al. Eleventh Circuit 2025-08-15 Presumed Complete begging-laws first-amendment founding-era free-speech historical-tradition speech-categories Whether begging is protected speech under the First Amendment.
25-123 Matthew Joseph Connolly v. City of Southfield, Michigan Michigan 2025-07-31 Denied Response Waived criminal-ordinance due-process first-amendment free-speech probation-conditions public-forum 1. Whether the Due Process Clause protects defendants from being prosecuted under an ordinance that prohibits expression and conduct in public forums,…
25-115 Monica Miller, et al. v. Letitia James, Individually and in Her Official Capacity as Attorney General of New York Second Circuit 2025-07-30 Denied Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2) civil-rights defamation first-amendment free-speech reputational-harm standing During a press conference convened by the New York Attorney General to announce the filing of a civil lawsuit against Red Rose Rescue, a pro-life orga…
25-110 Sally Priester v. Puerto Rico Department of Health, et al. First Circuit 2025-07-29 Denied Relisted (2) first-amendment free-speech government-interference healthcare-speech licensing-board pandemic-restrictions Since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic in March 2020, Dr. Priester, M.D., exerted her rights under the Free Speech, Freedom of Association, and Free…
25-107 Leah Gilliam v. David Gerregano, Commissioner, Tennessee Department of Revenue, et al. Tennessee 2025-07-29 Denied Amici (5)Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2) first-amendment free-speech government-speech license-plate public-forum state-regulation Whether the messages paid for and chosen by car owners on personalized license plates—commonly known as "vanity" plates—are government speech.
25A116 Leila Green Little, et al. v. Llano County, Texas, et al. Fifth Circuit 2025-07-28 Presumed Complete circuit-split first-amendment free-speech government-speech information-access public-library Whether a public library's decision to remove certain books because they supposedly espouse "inappropriate" views is subject to judicial scrutiny unde…
25A97 NetChoice, LLC v. Lynn Fitch, Attorney General of Mississippi Fifth Circuit 2025-07-23 Denied Amici (8) age-verification content-based-restrictions first-amendment free-speech parental-consent social-media Question not identified.
25-66 Alliance Marc & Eva Stern Math & Science High School, et al. v. Public Employment Relations Board, et al. California 2025-07-18 Denied Response Waived administrative-law first-amendment free-speech government-speech public-employers union-membership In 2017, California enacted the Prohibition on Public Employers Deterring or Discouraging Union Membership (PEDD). The PEDD prohibits "public employer…
25-29 Priscilla Villarreal v. Isidro R. Alaniz, et al. Fifth Circuit 2025-07-09 Pending Amici (11)Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (6) arrest-without-cause civil-rights first-amendment free-speech government-officials qualified-immunity 1. Whether it obviously violates the First Amendment to arrest someone for asking government officials questions and publishing the information they v…
24-1261 Cambridge Christian School, Inc. v. Florida High School Athletic Association, Inc. Eleventh Circuit 2025-06-10 Denied Amici (24)Response RequestedRelisted (2) establishment-clause free-exercise free-speech government-speech religious-liberty santa-fe-doctrine When two Christian high schools made it to a championship football game organized by a state athletic association, they sought to use the stadium loud…
24-7299 Jerry L. Hoffman, Jr. v. Jose Delgado, et al. Eleventh Circuit 2025-05-28 Denied IFP constitutional-law first-amendment free-speech municipal-ordinance prior-restraint public-forum 1. Whether there exists a circuit split on municipal recording bans violating the First Amendment? 2. Whether a Middle District Court can dismiss wit…
24-1083 Jeanne Tamagny v. John Scott Tamagny New Jersey 2025-04-16 Denied content-neutrality family-court first-amendment free-speech parental-rights prior-restraint Under the guise of protecting a 17½-year-old child, a New Jersey family court judge placed a blanket prohibition upon petitioner Jeanne Tamagny's ab…
24-1041 In Re Sally Priester 2025-04-01 Dismissed appellate-review constitutional-rights first-amendment free-speech judicial-procedure writ-of-mandamus The question presented is whether this Court should issue a writ of mandamus directing the United States Court of Appeals for the First Circuit to pro…
24-6819 Kenneth Daywitt, et al. v. Jodi Harpstead, Commissioner, Minnesota Department of Human Services, in her Individual and Official Capacity, et al. Eighth Circuit 2025-03-20 Denied Response WaivedIFP constitutional-rights court-standards first-amendment free-speech judicial-duty legal-standards Should Court Specifically Address Whether Access to Internet and Technology-Based Speech Must Extend First Amendment Protection? Do federal courts ha…
24-965 Judicial Watch, Inc. v. Shirley Weber, California Secretary of State Ninth Circuit 2025-03-07 Denied Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (3) circuit-split election-law first-amendment free-speech misinformation retaliation Did the Ninth Circuit undermine free speech protections when it found that a retaliatory action is independent from an action that could chill a perso…
24-853 Rory Douglas Wilson v. Idaho Idaho 2025-02-11 Denied Amici (4)Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2) civil-liberties constitutional-law first-amendment fourteenth-amendment free-speech municipal-ordinance Respondent Moscow, Idaho has an ordinance prohibiting "any notice, sign, announcement, or other advertising matter" in the public square without the p…
24-6429 Robert Michael Kuczewski v. Robin Marien, et al. California 2025-01-31 Denied Response WaivedIFP defamation first-amendment free-speech government-speech limited-purpose-public-figure public-interest 1. What is the standard for classification of public figures and limited purpose public figures? 2. Can government officials suppress and shield the…
24-803 Michael Quinn Sullivan v. Texas Ethics Commission Texas 2025-01-28 Denied Amici (9)Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2) citizen-communication first-amendment free-speech government-regulation lobbying-restrictions political-speech The question presented is whether —and if so, under what circumstances —the First Amendment permits the government to require ordinary citizens to reg…
24A702 Daniel Z. Crowe, et al. v. State Bar of Oregon, et al. Ninth Circuit 2025-01-16 Presumed Complete attorney-discipline civil-liberties constitutional-rights first-amendment free-speech state-bar Question not identified.
24-667 Belinda Parker Brown v. Louisiana Louisiana 2024-12-19 Denied Response Waived attorney-communication contempt-power court-procedure first-amendment free-speech judicial-discretion Whether a court's exercise of its contempt powers to punish an individual (in this case, the Petitioner herein) for verbal interactions with a crimina…
24A604 Rahul Dev Manchanda v. Attorney Grievance Committee for the First Judicial Department New York 2024-12-19 Denied attorney-discipline constitutional-rights due-process first-amendment free-speech grievance-committee Question not identified.
24A588 Brian Firebaugh, et al. v. Merrick B. Garland, Attorney General District of Columbia 2024-12-16 Granted Amici (2) content-restriction first-amendment foreign-ownership free-speech social-media tiktok Question not identified.
24A587 TikTok, Inc. and ByteDance Ltd. v. Merrick B. Garland, Attorney General. District of Columbia 2024-12-16 Granted Amici (5) bill-of-attainder content-restriction first-amendment free-speech national-security social-media Question not identified.
24-6133 Kyle Wolfe v. Jill Krowinski Vermont 2024-12-13 Denied IFP constitutional-scrutiny first-amendment free-speech petition-rights second-amendment state-law Are current Vermont State Statutes 15 § V.S.A. 5133(e) and 12 V.S.A. § 5131(3) constitutional by U.S. Amendment 1 and Amendment 2 standards? And is OR…
24A556 Rory Douglas Wilson v. Idaho Idaho 2024-12-06 Presumed Complete content-neutrality first-amendment free-speech municipal-ordinance public-property viewpoint-discrimination Question not identified.
24-621 National Republican Senatorial Committee, et al. v. Federal Election Commission, et al. Sixth Circuit 2024-12-06 Granted Amici (40)Relisted (2) campaign-finance constitutional-law first-amendment free-speech party-communication political-expenditure A political party exists to get its candidates elected. Yet Congress has severely restricted how much parties can spend on their own campaign advertis…
24-5971 Maritza Ortiz v. Supreme Court of Puerto Rico Puerto Rico 2024-11-15 Denied IFP constitutional-rights ethics-rules first-amendment free-speech petitioning-redress strict-scrutiny The question presented is whether, under this specific circumstance 1, and under this Supreme Court of the United States ' precedents, interpreting th…
24-539 Kaley Chiles v. Patty Salazar, in Her Official Capacity as Executive Director of the Colorado Department of Regulatory Agencies, et al. Tenth Circuit 2024-11-13 Granted Amici (113)Relisted (4) content-based-regulation counseling-restriction first-amendment free-speech gender-identity viewpoint-discrimination Whether a law that censors certain conversations between counselors and their clients based on the viewpoints expressed regulates conduct or violates …
24A372 Joseph Nierman v. Juan M. Merchan, Justice, New York State Supreme Court, New York County New York 2024-10-18 Denied constitutional-rights first-amendment free-speech gag-order judicial-restraint prior-restraint Question not identified.
24A368 Children's Health Defense v. Meta Platforms, Inc., et al. Ninth Circuit 2024-10-18 Presumed Complete content-moderation first-amendment free-speech government-censorship misinformation social-media-platforms Question not identified.
24-411 Jeffrey Gray Thomas v. State Bar of Nevada Nevada 2024-10-11 Denied Relisted (2) compelled-government-speech constitutional-rights due-process free-speech interstate-commerce right-to-travel (1) Whether the Supreme Court of Nevada denied due process of the laws and his constitutional right of free speech to Petitioner and Compelled Governm…
24-361 Speech First, Inc. v. Pamela Whitten, et al. Seventh Circuit 2024-10-01 Denied Amici (9)Relisted (5) bias-response-team constitutional-law first-amendment free-speech student-rights university-policy Whether bias-response teams objectively chill students' speech.
24-296 Kieran Ravi Bhattacharya v. James B. Murray, Jr., in His Official Capacity as Rector of the Board of Visitors of the University of Virginia, et al. Fourth Circuit 2024-09-16 Denied Response Waived academic-hearing disciplinary-procedure due-process first-amendment free-speech seventh-amendment Was Bhattacharya deprived of his Seventh Amendment right to a jury trial because the district court and Fourth Circuit Majority resolved disputed iss…
24-5537 Nevin P. Cooper-Keel v. Roberts A. Kengis Sixth Circuit 2024-09-12 Denied Response WaivedIFP facebook-page first-amendment free-speech government-speech public-forum viewpoint-discrimination 1) Is a government's facebook page a traditional, designated public forum or a limited one? 2) If it is a limited public forum, is deleting my commen…
24-5526 Terry Dean Birts v. Arkansas Arkansas 2024-09-12 Denied Response WaivedIFP campaign-finance constitutional-rights donation-regulation first-amendment free-speech political-speech 1) Did the Court of Appeals err in its decision dated May 2025 denying petitioner's petition for Writ of Certiorari under the strict construction? 2)…
24-243 Michael Grant v. City of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, et al. Third Circuit 2024-09-04 Denied Response Waived content-based-restriction first-amendment free-speech public-forum religious-expression solicitation On December 21, 2019, Petitioner preached at Love Park in Philadelphia with a sign "if you died tonight, do you know if you are going to heaven or hel…
24-5365 Troy Steven Richter v. United States Seventh Circuit 2024-08-22 Denied Response WaivedIFP criminal-investigation erotica first-amendment fourth-amendment free-speech ineffective-assistance Does the First Amendment and protection of free speech prohibit the initiation of a criminal investigation when original materials were deemed as erot…
24-174 Jack Jordan v. Attorney Grievance Committee for the First Judicial Department New York 2024-08-16 Denied Response Waived constitutional-rights disbarment due-process first-amendment fourteenth-amendment free-speech 1. Whether the New York State Court of Appeals violated the U.S. Constitution Amendment XIV by dismissing an attorney's appeal based on the summary co…
24A161 L.M., a Minor By and Through His Father and Stepmother and Natural Guardians, Christopher and Susan Morrison v. Town of Middleborough, Massachusetts, et al. First Circuit 2024-08-09 Presumed Complete first-amendment free-speech off-campus-speech school-discipline student-speech tinker-standard Question not identified.
24-144 Thomas Charles Felton Jones v. South Carolina South Carolina 2024-08-09 Denied Response Waived constitutional-challenge first-amendment free-speech law-enforcement overbreadth-doctrine verbal-resistance Whether a county ordinance that criminalizes any verbal act that resists, hinders, impedes, or interferes with a law enforcement officer is facially i…
24-122 Michael Craine v. American Federation of State, County, and Municipal Employees Council 36, Local 119, et al. Ninth Circuit 2024-08-02 Denied Response Waived constitutional-rights first-amendment free-association free-speech municipal-liability public-employee state-action union-dues union-membership 1. Whether the First Amendment's guarantee of free association protects a public employee's right to resign membership in a union. 2. Whether the Fir…
24-71 Avraham Goldstein, et al. v. Professional Staff Congress/CUNY, et al. Second Circuit 2024-07-23 Denied Amici (12)Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2) anti-semitism compelled-association exclusive-representation expressive-activities first-amendment free-speech freedom-of-association religious-freedom state-prohibition union union-representation Whether it violates the First Amendment for a state to prohibit individuals from dissociating from a union's representation to protest that union's ex…
24-5120 Adam Strege v. Gmail-Google, et al. Tenth Circuit 2024-07-22 Denied Relisted (2)IFP atoms civil-procedure civil-rights due-process free-speech god-loves launch nuclear-fuel nuclear-missiles religion-persecution standing Legal 100% God Loves Launch Corona Virus Nuclear Missiles because all Planets Webhost refuse Send and Receive Religion Persecution Email God Loves Lau…
24-5114 Benjamin Biancofiori v. United States Seventh Circuit 2024-07-18 Denied Response WaivedIFP administrative-law civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-law due-process free-speech judicial-review legal-procedure precedent standing statutory-interpretation takings Question not identified.
24-59 Stephen Lynch Murray v. Phil Archer, et al. Eleventh Circuit 2024-07-18 Denied Relisted (2) civil-procedure civil-rights color-of-law confrontation due-process fourth-amendment free-speech political-speech speech-retaliation standing witness-confrontation When there is speech infringement with arrest, must there be a venue for confrontation and evidence the state did not provide as due, before a federal…
24-57 Coalition Life v. City of Carbondale, Illinois Seventh Circuit 2024-07-18 Denied Amici (11)Relisted (9) abortion abortion-rights civil-rights constitutional-law due-process first-amendment free-speech public-debate public-forum supreme-court-precedent Whether this Court should overrule Hill v. Colorado.
24-53 Nathan Miller, et al. v. Republican Party of Minnesota, et al. Minnesota 2024-07-17 Denied campaign-speech civil-rights compelling-state-interest constitutional-law content-based-restriction content-based-restrictions first-amendment free-speech political-speech Whether state statutes broadly banning false campaign speech, such as Minnesota Statutes § 211B.02, are unconstitutional, if not narrowly tailored to …
24-5077 Gary Davis v. Randy Irwin, Superintendent, State Correctional Institution at Forest, et al. Third Circuit 2024-07-15 Denied Response WaivedIFP case-statement civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-provision due-process free-speech habeas-corpus jurisdiction standing statutory-provision supreme-court-procedure writ-of-certiorari Question not identified.
24-41 Michael D. Cohen v. Donald J. Trump, former President of the United States, et al. Second Circuit 2024-07-15 Denied Amici (1) bivens-action bivens-claims civil-liberties constitutional-rights first-amendment first-amendment-rights free-speech habeas-corpus retaliation retaliatory-imprisonment Petitioner, Michael Cohen, was eligible for release from federal prison to home confinement for health reasons. But Respondents conditioned his rele…
24-33 Reuben Neff v. Iowa Supreme Court Attorney Disciplinary Board Iowa 2024-07-12 Denied Response Waived attorney-disciplinary-rules attorney-speech civil-rights disciplinary-proceedings due-process first-amendment free-speech professional-conduct sexual-harassment workplace-speech Reuben Neff is a licensed attorney and a member of the State of Iowa bar. While he was the elected chief prosecuting attorney for Wapello County Iowa,…
24-5041 John Maron Nassif v. United States District of Columbia 2024-07-10 Denied IFP capitol-buildings civil-rights criminal-prohibition demonstrating first-amendment free-speech overbreadth viewpoint-expression At issue here is whether the First Amendment allows Congress to criminally prohibit viewpoint expression in the buildings that make up the seat of our…
24A10 Kieran Ravi Bhattacharya v. James B. Murray, Jr., in His Official Capacity as Rector of the Board of Visitors of the University of Virginia, et al. Fourth Circuit 2024-07-08 Presumed Complete due-process first-amendment free-speech jury-trial summary-judgment university-discipline Question not identified.
24-2 Camille Bourque v. Engineers and Architects Association, et al. Ninth Circuit 2024-07-03 Denied Amici (1)Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2) 42-usc-1983 civil-rights constitutional-rights first-amendment free-speech government-employer janus-v-afscme labor-unions public-sector section-1983 union-dues wage-deduction 1. Is the First Amendment violated when a union causes a government employer to seize full union dues from the wages of a nonconsenting employee? 2. …
23-1366 Jenny Jing, et al. v. Joseph Womack, et al. Montana 2024-07-02 Denied adversary-rights constitutional-rights domestic-partner first-amendment fourteenth-amendment free-speech petition-to-redress-grievances privacy probate-court unauthorized-practice-of-law 1. Did the Montana Supreme Court overlook a violation of First and Fourteenth Amendment rights, specifically concerning free speech, petition to redre…
23-7790 Marco Cadejuste v. Florida Florida 2024-06-28 Denied IFP case-review certiorari civil-procedure civil-rights court-procedure discovery-violations due-process free-speech judicial-process legal-petition standing supreme-court Question not identified.
23-7815 Jesus M. Romero, Sr. v. BronxCare HealthCare System, et al. Second Circuit 2024-06-27 Denied IFP administrative-law agency-action child-welfare civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process family-law free-speech standing statutory-interpretation the Icmter fed&al court ftrwr\ <\s, 0<5 P/Sfncf 06</ / l ( oift 6*0 Ci/ZJjit Court in ]0)tv) fot'K fhtei fo f£C°c^\>?-£ f^otfcill Could'-l*i products…
23-1351 Torrey Lynne Henderson, Amara Jana Ridge, and Justin Royce Thompson v. Texas Texas 2024-06-27 Denied Amici (2)Response Waived criminal-conviction first-amendment fourteenth-amendment free-speech obstruction-of-passageway obstruction-statute peaceful-assembly peaceful-protest public-forum public-sidewalks Petitioners assembled with others in a brief, peaceful march along a historic Texas street. The march took place primarily on the sidewalk, but when n…
23-7793 Jesus M. Romero, Sr., Individually and on Behalf of His Minor Child, J. R. v. Bellevue Hospital, et al. Second Circuit 2024-06-25 Denied IFP administrative-law appellate-review circuit-court civil-rights covid-19 due-process federal-courts free-speech jurisdiction standing statutory-interpretation vaccine-mandate Has the Lower Federal Trial Court known as U.S. District Court of the Southern District of New York, and the U.S. Court of Appeals 2nd Circuit Court i…
23-7786 Christine H. Scott v. Florida Florida 2024-06-24 Denied Response WaivedIFP assembly-rights constitutional-rights contract first-amendment free-speech government-property petition-rights private-property public-access public-forum Whether the right to petition, assemble and speak freely on government-owned property held open to the public exists when the publicly held land is co…
23A1132 Thomas Osadzinski v. United States Seventh Circuit 2024-06-21 Denied advocacy first-amendment free-speech material-support statutory-interpretation terrorist-organization Question not identified.
23A1124 Kathryn Dana Papp v. Pennsylvania Pennsylvania 2024-06-20 Presumed Complete communication-regulation content-based-restriction first-amendment free-speech harassment-statute intent-to-harass 1. This case concerns whether the First Amendment permits a person to be convicted for communicating with another with intent to harass, annoy, or ala…
23-7732 Jose Edgar Hernandez v. Texas Texas 2024-06-17 Denied Relisted (2)IFP administrative-law civil-rights constitutional-law constitutional-rights due-process free-speech immigration-law judicial-review migrants-rights standing takings The OCR text provided is too degraded and illegible to accurately extract the "Question(s) Presented" section. While a "QUESTION(S) PRESENTED" header …
23-7730 Thomas Richardson v. United States Seventh Circuit 2024-06-14 Denied Response WaivedIFP 2nd-amendment civil-rights commerce-clause constitutional-interpretation constitutional-law due-process free-speech fundamental-rights judicial-exceptions legal-precedent standing supreme-court-authority From whence does the Supreme Court's authority to create exceptions to the plain text of the Constitution derive? Did the decisions in New York v. Fe…
23-7704 Michael Jarrow v. Heath H. Orr Fifth Circuit 2024-06-13 Denied IFP appellate-review civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process first-amendment free-speech legal-procedure standing takings Question not identified.
23-1303 Craig Malin v. Lee Enterprises, Inc., et al. Iowa 2024-06-13 Denied actual-malice civil-rights defamation due-process first-amendment free-speech jury-trial publication-law summary-judgment As a global information network accessible by smartphones was science fiction, New York Times v. Sullivan federalized libel law in 1964. Variously cri…
23-7698 Garcia Coleman v. Dan Cromwell, Warden Seventh Circuit 2024-06-12 Denied IFP civil-rights constitutional-rights custody custody-transfer department-of-corrections due-process free-speech guardianship legal-procedure liberty Question not identified.
23A1099 Ryan Crownholm, et al. v. Richard B. Moore, in His Official Capacity as Executive Officer, California Board for Professional Engineers, Land Surveyors, and Geologists, et al. Ninth Circuit 2024-06-10 Presumed Complete first-amendment free-speech land-surveying professional-licensing regulatory-conduct site-plan Whether the creation and dissemination of site-plan drawings—which depict the location of property lines and geographical relationships—constitutes pr…
23-7645 Antrell Teen v. Illinois Illinois 2024-06-05 Denied Response WaivedIFP civil-rights due-process equal-protection free-speech standing voting-rights Question not identified.
23-1274 Brian Philip Manookian v. Board of Professional Responsibility of the Supreme Court of Tennessee Tennessee 2024-06-05 Denied Response Waived attorney-discipline disbarment due-process first-amendment fourteenth-amendment free-speech notice retaliation The Tennessee Supreme Court disbarred Brian Manookian for truthful statements, the majority made out-of-court and about other attorneys, and further…
23-1276 Young Israel of Tampa, Inc. v. Hillsborough Area Regional Transit Authority Eleventh Circuit 2024-06-05 Denied Amici (5) circuit-split first-amendment free-speech government-forum public-forum religious-speech rosenberger-precedent viewpoint-discrimination Whether a public transit agency's ban on advertisements that "primarily promote a religious faith or religious organization" violates the First Amendm…
23-7633 Deanne R. Upson Giese v. William Earl Wallace, III Maryland 2024-06-04 Denied Response WaivedIFP child-custody civil-rights constitutional-protections due-process equal-protection equal-rights-amendment free-speech interstate-jurisdiction interstate-relations parent-child parental-rights Question 1: Given that the Equal Rights Amendment is now Ratified, have the states of Maryland, District of Columbia, and Virginia violated the righ…
23-7627 In Re Tonya Knowles 2024-06-03 Denied Response WaivedIFP civil-rights collective-defense constitution due-process free-speech international-organization military-alliance monarchy nato sovereign standing treaty Question not identified.
23-7586 Christopher Eugean Brown v. Sergeant Ashley Kern Eleventh Circuit 2024-05-30 Denied Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP appellate-review civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process federal-procedure free-speech incarceration judicial-discretion standing takings Question not identified.
23-1256 Donna Davis Javitz v. Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, et al. Third Circuit 2024-05-30 Denied civil-rights confrontation confrontation-rights due-process effective-assistance-of-counsel first-amendment-retaliation free-speech judicial-misconduct mistrial trial-fairness 1. Whether the Petitioner was denied the constitutional right to a fair trial in a First Amendment retaliation case when the judge: (1) struck Petitio…
23-7579 James B. Jordan v. Federal Bureau of Investigation Ninth Circuit 2024-05-28 Denied Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP 4th-amendment civil-rights due-process free-speech retaliation surveillance Question not identified.
23-1228 Mason Murphy v. Michael Schmitt Eighth Circuit 2024-05-21 GVR Response RequestedRelisted (2) circuit-split civil-rights first-amendment free-speech nieves-exception probable-cause retaliatory-arrest selective-enforcement selective-prosecution Under Nieves v. Bartlett, probable cause does not bar a retaliatory-arrest claim when the plaintiff shows "that he was arrested when otherwise similar…
23-1223 Jennifer L. Cooper, et al. v. US Dominion, Inc., et al. Tenth Circuit 2024-05-20 Denied Response Waived article-iii-standing cease-and-desist civil-rights defamation due-process equal-protection free-speech precedential-opinion standing Two questions are presented: 1. Whether the recipients of a cease-and-desist letter—which falsely accuses them of defamation, threatens imminent liti…
23-7489 In Re Tonya Knowles 2024-05-16 Denied IFP civil-procedure civil-rights collective-defense due-process free-speech international-organization military-agreement nato-alliance separation-of-powers sovereign-rights standing treaty-clause Question not identified.
23-7497 In Re Olamide O. Bello 2024-05-16 Denied IFP civil-rights constitutional-rights criminal-procedure defamation due-process federal-release first-amendment free-speech government-liability retaliation speech-restriction 1. Wether a Company's Comments with customer on and for tedress Of Grievances Ver on alt eqed Qqovernment defam ator stoten ends 15 Orotected Under Fi…
23-7468 Joe Ernest Robinson v. Texas Texas 2024-05-14 Denied IFP civil-rights constitutional-law criminal-procedure due-process free-speech judicial-procedure legal-review scotus-petition standing statutory-interpretation Question not identified.
23-7473 Cody Ray Leveke, aka Cody Meyer, aka Cody Ray Meyers v. United States Eighth Circuit 2024-05-14 Denied Response WaivedIFP criminal-intent criminal-law due-process first-amendment free-speech jury-instructions subjective-intent supreme-court supreme-court-precedent threat-standard Whether jury instructions based on Elonis v. United States (2015) sufficiently encompass the requirement of "subjective intent to threaten," as articu…
23-7482 In Re Alfred Lane-Bey 2024-05-14 Denied IFP civil-rights due-process free-speech habeas-corpus international-law standing Question not identified.
23-1214 Tanishia Hubbard v. Service Employees International Union Local 2015, et al. Ninth Circuit 2024-05-14 Denied Amici (1)Response Waived civil-rights compelled-speech due-process first-amendment free-speech government-deduction janus-v-afscme labor-union labor-unions public-employee state-action union-dues Petitioners, individual providers Tanishia Hubbard and Kristy Jimenez, never agreed to join a union or pay dues. Despite this, their public employers …
23-1215 Christopher Deering v. International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Local 18, et al. Ninth Circuit 2024-05-14 Denied Response Waived color-of-law compelled-speech dues dues-payments first-amendment free-speech political-speech public-employee union union-membership 1. As a matter of first impression, whether the First Amendment protects a public employee's right to disassociate from a union —by resigning union me…
23-7446 Erika Jacobs v. Quest Diagnostics Fourth Circuit 2024-05-09 Denied Response WaivedIFP civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-provisions due-process employment free-speech jurisdictional-issue legal-standing standing statutory-provisions supreme-court-procedure writ-of-certiorari I (YA 4-U> I©u3€r (uau/4 cu\& ftxoofV ©/ ornAs l>' Y 6^ • - < i i« i .1 ^.n 1\w(L (X fyim (JiDUifW ©+* ttx, U,«§> \o (Wfe <X pre-PLEcljeA^A/vdi ^£t&d …
23-7426 Saye Henry Gofan, Jr. v. Cameron C. Gustafson, et al. Eighth Circuit 2024-05-08 Denied Response WaivedIFP civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-issue court-of-appeals district-court due-process free-speech habeas-corpus jurisdiction jurisdictional-challenge legal-procedure standing Question not identified.
23-7394 Moses Jackson v. Alabama Alabama 2024-05-07 Denied Relisted (2)IFP civil-rights criminal-procedure due-process free-speech standing takings Question not identified.
23-7395 Wesley Carl Panighetti v. California California 2024-05-07 Denied IFP appellate-jurisdiction appellate-review civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process free-speech judicial-review legal-precedent privacy standing statutory-interpretation 1) Because His Case resettle. onimpotaal guedtion 03 Lau) andéhe porharak night. og he peonle "summary dismissal ixtheloae.og paliZirnerk., serious gl…
23-1188 Jonathon Owen Shroyer v. United States District of Columbia 2024-05-03 Denied Response Waived appeal-waiver first-amendment free-speech protected-speech relevant-conduct relevant-offense-conduct sentencing substantive-reasonableness 1. Whether a prison sentence imposed as a result of the consideration of protected speech as "relevant offense conduct" violates the First Amendment a…
23-1189 Jeryl Turco v. City of Englewood, New Jersey Third Circuit 2024-05-03 Denied Amici (3)Response RequestedRelisted (11) abortion-clinic buffer-zones civil-rights content-neutrality due-process first-amendment free-speech hill-v-colorado public-forum sidewalk-counseling speech-suppression standing 1. Whether the City of Englewood's speech-free buffer zones, including zones outside an abortion clinic, violate the First Amendment. 2. Whether this…
23-1192 Christine Mire v. University Hospital & Clinics, Incorporated, et al. Fifth Circuit 2024-05-03 Denied Response Waived attorney-conduct civil-rights due-process eighth-amendment estoppel excessive-fines first-amendment free-speech punitive-sanctions subject-matter-jurisdiction Courts may not impose punitive sanctions upon attorneys to deter colorable arguments that insulate judicial determinations from legitimate challenges …
23-7352 Christopher R. Johnson v. Washington Washington 2024-05-02 Denied Response WaivedIFP civil-procedure civil-rights due-process free-speech standing statutory-interpretation Question not identified.
23-7372 Meghan Kelly v. Disciplinary Counsel Patricia B. Swartz, et al. Third Circuit 2024-05-02 Denied Relisted (2)IFP civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-rights disciplinary-proceedings due-process fifth-amendment first-amendment free-speech judicial-discretion professional-disciplinary-proceedings sixth-amendment standing I. Should this Court hear the appeal in a case and controversy to allow the Courts on remand, not Congress, or bureaucrats or Disciplinary Boards to c…
23-7373 Giovanni DePalma v. Florida Eleventh Circuit 2024-05-02 Denied Response WaivedIFP 42-usc-1981 civil-procedure civil-rights double-jeopardy due-process emergency-petition first-amendment free-speech standing subject-matter-jurisdiction younger-abstention Whether the Petitioner is foreclosed from presenting a lack of subject matter jurisdiction and double jeopardy claim through an EMERGENCY PETITION FOR…
23-1155 Priscilla Villarreal v. Isidro R. Alaniz, et al. Fifth Circuit 2024-04-24 GVR Amici (13)Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2) arrest-without-cause civil-rights criminal-procedure first-amendment free-speech government-officials news-reporting public-officials qualified-immunity 1. Whether it obviously violates the First Amendment to arrest someone for asking government officials questions and publishing the information they v…
23-7270 Mark Johnson v. New York New York 2024-04-19 Denied IFP civil-rights constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process free-speech habeas-corpus legal-representation sexual-assault standing victim-rights Question not identified.
23-7254 Alfred Johnson, Sr. v. Ohio Ohio 2024-04-18 Denied Response WaivedIFP civil-procedure civil-rights due-process free-speech jurisdiction standing Question not identified.
23-1135 Saline Parents, et al. v. Merrick B. Garland, Attorney General District of Columbia 2024-04-18 Denied Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2) chilling-effect domestic-terrorism first-amendment free-speech government-surveillance reputational-harm standing 1. Do Petitioners, who were the intended targets of the challenged policy directive, have standing to advance this ripe legal challenge when they have…
23-7247 Calvin Fair v. New Jersey New Jersey 2024-04-17 Denied Response WaivedIFP civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process first-amendment free-speech intent mental-state political-speech recklessness standing true-threat When the state prosecutes core political speech as a true threat, must the state prove the speaker's intent to terrorize, or is a recklessness standar…
23-1122 Free Speech Coalition, Inc., et al. v. Ken Paxton, Attorney General of Texas Fifth Circuit 2024-04-16 Judgment Issued Amici (45)Relisted (2) adults-access constitutional-rights content-based-restriction first-amendment free-speech protected-speech rational-basis rational-basis-review strict-scrutiny This Court has repeatedly held that States may rationally restrict minors' access to sexual materials, but such restrictions must withstand strict scr…
23-1112 Ryan Cram, et al. v. Service Employees International Union Local 503, Oregon Public Employees Union, et al. Ninth Circuit 2024-04-12 Denied Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2) 1st-amendment campaign-contributions campaign-finance civil-rights compelled-speech first-amendment free-speech labor-union labor-unions public-employees public-sector union-political-funds For nearly fifty years, this Court has held that public sector labor unions can fund political speech only through "charges, dues, or assessments paid…
23-1105 National Press Photographers Association v. Kelly Higgins, in His Official Capacity as District Attorney of Hays County, Texas, et al. Fifth Circuit 2024-04-11 Denied Amici (1)Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2) article-iii-standing civil-rights content-based-restriction content-based-restrictions drone-surveillance due-process first-amendment free-speech intermediate-scrutiny standing vagueness void-for-vagueness 1. Do journalists and news organizations whose First Amendment rights are chilled by an ambiguous criminal law have standing to bring a facial void-fo…
23-7198 Ebone East, et al. v. Fix It Auto Repair, Inc. Arizona 2024-04-11 Denied Response WaivedIFP appeals civil-procedure due-process equal-protection first-amendment free-speech right-to-appeal standing state-court-discretion 1. ) Does This Federal courts apply standards of review when examining lower court rulings. It refers to the idea of fundamental fairness, that the go…
23-7202 Craig Alford v. Lea Baylor, Director, Monroe County Correctional Facility, et al. Third Circuit 2024-04-11 Denied IFP administrative-law civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-law due-process federal-jurisdiction free-speech legal-standing standing statutory-interpretation takings Question not identified.
23-7193 Jared Domei Maloid v. Texas Texas 2024-04-10 Denied Response WaivedIFP 1st-amendment civil-rights constitutional-law due-process federal-jurisdiction free-speech judicial-review legal-procedure standing statutory-interpretation USCS Sv, s^«. o»M Us* c^oeStvo^ VA/'€.S& vk^ Vva.5 a c,tt A $ \ vc.t 5<*A. \VV\^ 5v'\fOA -' OJV^V tU»- J g,Uyu\eA '5\T«c\ t Oaov-'r ^ ^ C.I SVO'AS f Q…
23-7158 Russell Dean Alford v. United States District of Columbia 2024-04-08 Denied Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2)IFP criminal-law due-process first-amendment free-speech overbreadth political-expression protected-speech secret-service statutory-interpretation vagueness In § 1752(a)(2)'s and § 5104(e)(2)(D)'s prohibitions against "disorderly or disruptive" conduct, do "disorderly" and "disruptive" narrow the types of …
23-1087 Jack Jordan v. United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia District of Columbia 2024-04-05 Denied Response Waived civil-rights constitutional-rights disbarment due-process federal-judges federal-law federal-offenses free-speech judicial-misconduct legal-procedure 1. Whether any federal law or the U.S. Constitu tion authorize any federal judge to penalize or punish any person because such person stated in writte…
23-1089 Coronavirus Reporter, et al. v. Apple Inc. Ninth Circuit 2024-04-05 Denied Response Waived antitrust antitrust-law civil-procedure civil-rights digital-distribution due-process free-speech market-definition monopoly-conduct per-se-rule software-tying standing 1. Did the District Court err in denying leave to amend a first-to-file developer antitrust lawsuit concerning free digital apps, when Petitioner Dr. …
23-1090 Scott D. Pitta v. Dina Medeiros, Individually and in Her Official Capacity as Administrator of Special Education for the Bridgewater Raynham Regional School District, et al. First Circuit 2024-04-05 Denied Amici (3) citizen-rights civil-rights expressive-activity first-amendment free-speech government-employee inherently-expressive public-interest public-space recording-rights 1. Whether the act of recording a government employee engaged in his or her duties is inherently expressive activity entitled to First Amendment prote…
23-7123 Ivan Isho v. United States Ninth Circuit 2024-04-02 Denied Response WaivedIFP civil-rights due-process first-amendment free-speech jury-instructions mental-state objective-standard recklessness stalking true-threats Whether the Ninth Circuit's decision below violated the standard this Court announced in Counterman—that true threats prosecutions require a mental st…
23-7101 Deborah A. Redman v. United States, et al. Third Circuit 2024-03-28 Denied Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP civil-rights due-process ethical-lapses free-speech judicial-bias judicial-ethics judicial-misconduct pro-se-litigation procedural-trap standing May federal judges reframe and distort Petitioner's arguments so they can knock them down and dismiss her case? May federal judges ensnare Petitioner…
23-1062 Mark Changizi, et al. v. Department of Health and Human Services, et al. Sixth Circuit 2024-03-28 Denied Amici (1)Relisted (2) article-iii-standing civil-rights constitutional-rights first-amendment free-speech government-censorship government-interference public-health-policy social-media social-media-censorship standing Petitioners are three individual users of a social media platform who allege that federal officials violated their First Amendment rights by inducing …
23-1057 Paul Johnson v. Matthew Tepper Texas 2024-03-27 Denied Response Waived appellate-procedure civil-rights due-process free-speech judicial-neutrality party-presentation pro-se pro-se-plaintiff sua-sponte sua-sponte-arguments supreme-court-review Whether the United States Supreme Court will review the actions of a Texas Court of Appeals, which departed from its role as a neutral arbiter by enga…
23-7079 Santiago Mason Gomez v. Odunay O. Kuku, et al. Fifth Circuit 2024-03-27 Denied IFP civil-liberties civil-rights constitutional-law discrimination due-process first-amendment free-speech prisoner-rights retaliation standing supreme-court-review Question not identified.
23-1054 Christine Boardman v. Service Employees International Union, aka SEIU, et al. Seventh Circuit 2024-03-26 Denied Response Waived due-process equal-rights first-amendment-rights free-speech labor-management-reporting-disclosure-act labor-union-rights membership-rights trusteeship-power union-official-protections union-trusteeship 1. Does a trustee of an international union during the course of a trusteeship have a right under the Labor-Management Reporting and Disclosure Act, 2…
23-7011 Irina Collier v. Superior Court of California, Contra Costa County, et al. California 2024-03-18 Rehearing Relisted (2)IFP civil-rights constitutional-provisions due-process free-speech jurisdiction legal-document petition standing supreme-court writ-of-certiorari &V4bOwuD\s CtA i/CtASuA $lAiA> bSto£x&&^m Ovi CALV ia^ua •A) SAJ&Si- W lb AldSlMJt ~[Pjtc-\\ VieHcMo^ ^ C^OAnfuA g£ PCul- UJA&ti4u£e^ ?
23-6998 Ossie Lee Slaughter v. Daniel White Ninth Circuit 2024-03-15 Denied Response WaivedIFP civil-procedure civil-rights due-process free-speech standing takings Question not identified.
23-1008 Gwyneth K. Murray-Nolan v. Scott Rubin, et al. Third Circuit 2024-03-14 Denied appellate-review civil-rights constitutional-law context due-process expressive-conduct first-amendment free-speech judicial-precedent legal-interpretation standing 1. Whether conduct must convey a particularized message to be protected as expressive under the First Amendment. 2. Whether the full context of conduc…
23-1006 In Re Christopher Gary Baylor 2024-03-13 Denied Response Waived appeal civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process free-speech judicial-delay mandamus-jurisdiction right-to-appeal section-1657 standing Does relief become implied denied upon the expiration of time to grant or deny, and if no, when does absence of any judgment, ruling, decision, decree…
23-995 Nadine Gazzola, et al. v. Kathleen Hochul, Governor of New York, et al. Second Circuit 2024-03-12 Denied 2nd-amendment bruen-precedent civil-procedure constitutional-standing due-process firearms-regulation free-speech preliminary-injunction regulatory-overburden second-amendment standing takings Did the Second Circuit err in the Winter analysis of Petitioners' request for preliminary injunctive relief under Fed. R. Civ. P. 65, including (1.) w…
23-6946 Charles Awusin Inko-Tariah v. Royce C. Lamberth, et al. District of Columbia 2024-03-08 Denied Response WaivedIFP administrative-law appellate-review civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-provisions due-process free-speech judicial-review legal-jurisdiction procedural-rules standing statutory-provisions Question not identified.
23-6906 Thomas Thornton v. United States Eighth Circuit 2024-03-07 Denied Response WaivedIFP civil-rights due-process free-speech judicial-review separation-of-powers standing VJhi| (j<q fyf lowCour-tS K*oV-tbllduouotf Suprw tyjd fKiho^ .oM Oi/erloo^iK)fi fte dfcislo/k and LjQ\i£> ; J J
23-961 John Doe, Through Next Friend Jane Roe v. Snap, Inc., dba Snapchat, L.L.C., dba Snap, L.L.C. Fifth Circuit 2024-03-05 Denied Amici (3)Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (4) civil-rights content-provider due-process free-speech internet-service-provider negligence negligent-design section-230 sexual-assault sexual-predator tortious-misconduct Does 47 U.S.C. Section 230 immunize internet service providers from any suit based on their own tortious misconduct simply because third-party content…
23-957 David Michael Bishop, et al. v. United States, et al. Tenth Circuit 2024-03-04 Denied Response Waived administrative-investigation civil-rights due-process first-amendment free-speech irs irs-summons judicial-review powell-factors standing tax tax-procedure Is the United States Internal Revenue Service1 summons process subject to quashing and constraint by operation of the First Amendment as interpreted t…
23-6876 Joseph Neil Bronson, Jr. v. United States First Circuit 2024-03-01 Denied Response WaivedIFP constitutional-law criminal-attempt criminal-procedure due-process first-amendment free-speech legislative-intent overbroad post-conviction-relief standing statutory-interpretation vagueness Is 18 U.S.C. § 1504(1)(C) (Omnibus Crime Control Act) applied to Bronson's Metaphysical attempt to attempt "Louefl)rco,c|j uayi w" unconstitutionally?…
23-950 Michael J. Lindell, et al. v. United States, et al. Eighth Circuit 2024-02-29 Denied Response Waived 4th-amendment cell-phone-seizure civil-rights electronic-data fourth-amendment free-speech legal-precedent preliminary-injunction retaliation seizure warrant-particularity The extraordinary number of conclusions in the opinion below that conflict starkly with applicable precedents smacks of a judicial process that strain…
23-6847 Tyrone Anthony Bell v. Heidi E. Washington, Director, Michigan Department of Corrections, et al. Sixth Circuit 2024-02-28 Denied Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP administrative-remedies civil-procedure civil-rights due-process free-speech grievance-process prisoner-rights sixth-circuit-interpretation standing threat true-threat 1. Whether the state of mind of the author should be considered when the receiver understood the threat or intimidation to be true. 2. Whether C.O. W…
23-941 In Re First Choice Women's Resource Centers, Inc. 2024-02-28 Denied Amici (4) civil-rights due-process federal-jurisdiction free-speech investigatory-demand pre-litigation-challenge ripeness section-1983 standing state-official Whether a section 1983 suit to enjoin an unlawful investigatory demand by a state official is ripe only after a state court has enforced the demand.
23-6840 Suzanne Ellen Kaye v. United States Eleventh Circuit 2024-02-27 Denied Response WaivedIFP constitutional-law counterman-v-colorado first-amendment free-speech jury-instructions political-speech true-threats watts-v-united-states In threat prosecutions where the defendant mounts a political-speech defense, may trial courts—consistent with the First Amendment—instruct the jury o…
23-926 No on E, San Franciscans Opposing the Affordable Housing Production Act, et al. v. David Chiu, in His Official Capacity as San Francisco City Attorney, et al. Ninth Circuit 2024-02-27 Denied Amici (8)Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2) advertising-regulation association campaign-finance compelled-speech disclosure-requirements donor-disclosure donor-transparency first-amendment free-speech political-speech 1. Whether requiring political advertisers to name their donors' donors within their advertisements advances any important or compelling state interes…
23-6819 In Re Mary A. Nelson-Rogers 2024-02-23 Denied Relisted (2)IFP civil-procedure civil-rights equal-protection first-amendment free-speech standing Question not identified.
23A769 Christine H. Scott v. Florida Florida 2024-02-23 Denied ballot-access constitutional-rights first-amendment free-speech quasi-public-property right-to-petition Whether the Florida courts erred in holding that the Florida Constitution does not confer greater political speech rights than the First Amendment whe…
23-895 Richard Rogalinski v. Meta Platforms, Inc. Ninth Circuit 2024-02-21 Denied Response Waived censorship civil-procedure civil-rights due-process first-amendment free-speech protected-speech social-media standing state-action The Executive Branch of the United States Government acted in concert with Meta Platforms, Inc., to censor protected speech. The questions presented …
23-901 John C. Frank v. Debra Lee, in Her Official Capacity as Laramie County Clerk, et al. Tenth Circuit 2024-02-21 Denied Response Waived buffer-zone burson-v-freeman election-buffer-zone election-day electioneering first-amendment free-speech polling-place polling-place-restrictions reasonableness voter-intimidation Whether the Tenth Circuit erred in upholding Wyoming's 300-foot election day buffer zone without requiring the state to meet any burden to support the…
23-878 Javier Herrera v. Kwame Raoul, Attorney General of Illinois, et al. Seventh Circuit 2024-02-14 Denied Amici (1)Relisted (7) 2nd-amendment arms-protection civil-rights due-process free-speech historical-tradition second-amendment self-defense semiautomatic-rifles standard-magazines standing takings Whether semiautomatic rifles and standard handgun and rifle magazines do not count as "Arms" within the ordinary meaning of the Second Amendment's pla…
23-6720 Lawrence Remsen, et al. v. Gavin Newsom, Governor of California, et al. California 2024-02-12 Denied Response WaivedIFP civil-procedure civil-rights class-action declaratory-relief due-process first-amendment free-speech good-time-credits judicial-immunity liberty-interest standing 1. Did the CSC deny class member Bruce Koklich his First Amendment Right to Petition for Declaratory and Injunctive Relief (DIR) when he was part of t…
23-6691 Latefah Shampine v. East Cleveland Board of Education, et al. Sixth Circuit 2024-02-09 Denied IFP ballot-initiatives civil-rights constitutional-law due-process election-law free-speech standing Question not identified.
23-859 Zachary S. Spiegel v. United States Eleventh Circuit 2024-02-09 Denied Response Waived attempted-enticement circuit-split criminal-law criminal-statute free-speech mandatory-sentencing obscene-speech obscenity sentencing statutory-interpretation substantial-step Does speech alone (even obscene speech or "explicit sex talk") constitute the "substantial step" for a charge of attempted enticement of a minor to en…
23-860 Brandon Holtan, et al. v. Mark Edward Nieters Eighth Circuit 2024-02-09 Denied civil-rights due-process fourth-amendment free-speech law-enforcement probable-cause qualified-immunity unlawful-assembly warrantless-arrest In the aftermath of the 2020 killing of George Floyd, civil unrest broke out across the country, including in Des Moines, Iowa. Mark Nieters, a freela…
23-6704 Joshua P. Lindsey v. Sarah Evans Barker, Judge, United States District Court for the Southern District of Indiana Seventh Circuit 2024-02-08 Denied IFP appellate-review civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-law constitutional-standards criminal-conviction due-process free-speech ninth-circuit prosecutorial-misconduct standing Deliberately Any Malicious VIOLATER Petitioner. Liaw. (Te Aimendnenlr CZ S Constitvtional. /2TEHT leith [Sedge Barker's (Two) [Consecutive Sanehen Or…
23-855 Richard Abbott v. Supreme Court of Delaware, et al. Delaware 2024-02-08 Denied Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2) 6th-amendment civil-rights confrontation-clause disbarment due-process equal-protection first-amendment free-speech pro-se professional-licensure I. Whether a person proceeding Pro Se in defending a confidential professional licensure disbarment proceeding is vested with full 1st Amendment Right…
23-6653 Mark Marvin v. United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia District of Columbia 2024-02-02 Denied Response WaivedIFP civil-procedure civil-rights criminal-procedure first-amendment free-speech habeas habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance mandamus standing WHETHER PETITIONER HAS STANDING TO FILE A HABEAS AND MANDAMUS PETITION WITH THE COURT OF APPEALS WHEN THE QUESTION OF FREEDOM OF SPEECH AFFECTS HIM AS…
23-6660 Douglas Manning v. New Jersey New Jersey 2024-02-02 Denied Response WaivedIFP civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process free-speech judicial-review jurisdiction legal-relief procedural-due-process standing D6|iePa^0,L'A\iaqio(2)0V fi<:'iioA 41'ial |V& lrye/l kflowJ.Tiflft s^r5fied;G\d) 1 feefiej-ike^ i\ u?.,ye\ coosc\o^\^l cecoGfi ized a-s/iol corti/i7…
23-833 Zachary Greenberg v. Jerry Lehocky, in His Official Capacity as Board Chair of the Disciplinary Board of the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania, et al. Third Circuit 2024-02-02 Denied Amici (7) article-iii civil-rights complaint-amendment ethics-rule free-speech jurisdiction legal-jurisdiction mootness standing standing-inquiry time-of-filing-rule For two centuries, this Court has maintained the "time of-filing" rule: "jurisdiction depending on the condition of the party is governed by that cond…
23-6617 Michael J. Harvey v. Xavier Becerra, Secretary of Health and Human Services Eighth Circuit 2024-01-30 Denied Response WaivedIFP amendment-standards civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-claims constitutional-rights de-novo-review due-process free-speech judicial-review medical-assistance standing 1. Did the DC apply de novo review to A.'s Complaint? Does its opinion take all A.'s factual allegations as true? Viewed all reasonable inferences in …
23-822 Nicholas Sandmann v. New York Times Company, et al. Sixth Circuit 2024-01-30 Denied Response Waived fact-vs-opinion first-amendment free-speech milkovich-standard milkovich-v-lorain opinion opinion-doctrine sensory-impressions sixth-circuit 1. Do statements conveying observed sensory impressions in factual, descriptive terms constitute protected "opinion" under the First Amendment to the …
23-6584 David E. Hill v. United States Fourth Circuit 2024-01-26 Denied Response WaivedIFP administrative-law administrative-procedure civil-rights constitutional-challenge constitutional-law due-process free-speech nlrb-sanctions standing statutory-interpretation WHETHER THE FOURTH CIRCUIT'S DECISION IS INCONSISTENT WITH NLRB v. BECK CONSTRUCTION CO., 536 U.S. 516 (2002) AND CEMETERY v. MARBURY, 536 U.S. 903 (2…
23-809 Peter Kleidman v. Martin R. Barash, Judge, United States Bankruptcy Court for the Central District of California, et al. Ninth Circuit 2024-01-26 Denied Response Waived brown-vs-board civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-tort due-process equitable-relief federal-judges free-speech judicial-immunity prospective-injunction pulliam-precedent standing Are federal judges immune from claims for equitable relief? Pulliam v. Allen, 466 US 522 (1984) held "that judicial immunity is not a bar to prospecti…
23-6561 Lawrence Edward Thompson v. Texas Texas 2024-01-24 Denied IFP civil-procedure civil-rights due-process free-speech jurisdiction standing Question not identified.
23-794 John Pacilio and Edward Bases v. United States Seventh Circuit 2024-01-24 Denied Response Waived 2nd-amendment 35-usc-101 brown-vs-board civil-rights commodities-trading criminal-liability dodd-frank due-process fraud-statutes free-speech prosecutorial-discretion spoofing The question presented is whether spoofing violates the federal fraud statutes where a trader places a genuine, valid, fully executable order.
23-784 Kenneth James Rosellini v. New Jersey Office of Attorney Ethics New Jersey 2024-01-18 Denied civil-rights due-process first-amendment fourteenth-amendment free-speech legal-ethics res-judicata 1) Can an attorney can be sanctioned in an ethics proceeding for failure to obey the rules of a tribunal when he is openly asserting that no valid obl…
23-6503 David Rivera v. United States Ninth Circuit 2024-01-17 Denied Response WaivedIFP circuit-split civil-rights criminal-procedure due-process free-speech fundamental-rights pretrial-claims prosecutorial-discretion prosecutorial-vindictiveness standing When a defendant presents strong circumstantial evidence of possible vindictiveness beyond mere correlation, can a presumption of vindictiveness arise…
23-6483 Joanne J. Antrobus v. New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation Second Circuit 2024-01-16 Denied Response WaivedIFP civil-procedure civil-rights due-process free-speech precedent standing Question not identified.
23-6471 Edward J. Steiner v. Brent Kempster, et al. Ninth Circuit 2024-01-12 Denied IFP civil-procedure civil-rights due-process free-speech standing video-evidence (j3/'/W^xrs 0-4 (^p) T7\e £ f 1 on<, 5-fr<c^^ »A/ ft>fh£. ca <S^,/ A 7 v/ickso^ C Ic'^' 1 1 d-Ac, i£ fo f^ (^jy h/ »71 f Ki S case A of ^eTs f\l^ t ^ …
23-747 Marylin Pierre v. Attorney Grievance Commission of Maryland Maryland 2024-01-10 Denied Amici (1)Response Waived actual-malice civil-rights disciplinary-proceedings due-process first-amendment free-speech judicial-discipline legal-ethics new-york-times-v-sullivan professional-conduct rules-of-professional-conduct Does the actual malice test of New York Times v. Sullivan protect lawyers' First Amendment rights in disciplinary proceedings?
23-6417 Ralph Hall v. New York New York 2024-01-05 Denied IFP civil-rights compelled-speech constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process first-amendment free-speech government-speech prosecutorial-discretion sentencing Question not identified.
23-6419 Anthony Harris v. United States Sixth Circuit 2024-01-05 Denied Response WaivedIFP armed-career-criminal-act civil-procedure civil-rights criminal-sentencing due-process free-speech jurisdiction recidivism standing state-law-offense statutory-interpretation violent-felony • S>vcuiA a. cAe^eAAsAr vfe&Ue' a offeAse- \je4cl G\.V\»K£EMeAx ^BssSJkA oA %x\ \Ja2vOE "stsife latoS " V\\A\ovi Ocs^ez^teow " Mmzecr 1 -$& "^uteu Qi…
23A615 Curtis Dwayne Vaughn v. Sean M. Flannery, et al. Eighth Circuit 2024-01-03 Presumed Complete americans-with-disabilities-act due-process equal-protection first-amendment free-speech judicial-misconduct Question not identified.
23-690 Brant Putnam, et al. v. Timothy Ryan Ninth Circuit 2023-12-27 Denied 42-usc-1983 adverse-action civil-procedure civil-rights due-process first-amendment free-speech investigation medical-staff qualified-immunity standing This Court has frequently reversed erroneous denials of qualified immunity before trial, especially when lower courts have defined clearly-established…
23-672 Alessandra Nicole Rogers v. Stanton Riggs, et al. Tenth Circuit 2023-12-21 Denied civil-rights concerted-speech first-amendment free-speech garcetti-pickering group-speech petition-rights public-employees summary-judgment This Court, in Janus v. AFSCME, Council 31, 138 S. Ct. 2448 (2018) and United States v. Nat'l Treasury Emples. Union, 513 U.S. 454, 115 S. Ct. 1003 (1…
23-6310 In Re Joseph Emerson 2023-12-20 Denied Response WaivedIFP civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process fbi-misconduct free-speech interstate-sex-trafficking privacy-violation sex-trafficking social-media-manipulation standing talent-agency-fraud THE FBI SINCE 2013 IS INVADING MY PRIVACY EVERY SOCIAL NETWORK. ENCLOSED IS A ACTIVE LAWSUIT CRAIGSLIST RIGGING JOURNEYMAN PIPEFITTERS BOOKS A TEN YEA…
23-665 Tina Goede v. AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals, LP, et al. Minnesota 2023-12-20 Denied Amici (1)Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2) civil-rights due-process employment-policy first-amendment free-speech philosophical-choice religious-beliefs religious-sincerity state-court-review thomas-v-review-board unemployment-benefits Where an unemployment applicant's religious beliefs are independently sufficient to cause her refusal to follow an employer policy, can a state deny h…
23-6305 Brendan Hunt v. United States Second Circuit 2023-12-19 Denied IFP appellate-review circuit-split constitutional-fact first-amendment free-speech independent-review speech-protection standard-of-review true-threat A jury's determination that a particular expression constitutes a "true threat" takes it outside the First Amendment. The consequence is that the stat…
23-657 Michelle MacDonald v. Minnesota Office of Lawyers Professional Responsibility Minnesota 2023-12-18 Denied Response Waived attorney-discipline attorney-speech client-rights constitutional-rights first-amendment free-speech government-power judicial-discipline judicial-integrity professional-conduct 1. Whether a free speech right to impugn judicial integrity must be recognized for attorneys in order to reclaim their First Amendment Rights in invok…
23-647 Adrienne Sepaniak King v. Meta Platforms, Inc., fka Facebook, Inc. Ninth Circuit 2023-12-15 Denied Relisted (2) 47-usc-230 civil-procedure content-moderation contract contract-law first-amendment free-speech immunity internet-immunity judicial-interpretation section-230 standing Should this Court 1) adopt the opinion of Justice Thomas in his concurrence to the denial of certiorari in Malwarebytes v. Enigma Software Group USA, …
23-646 Devon Tinius, et al. v. Luke Choi, et al. District of Columbia 2023-12-14 Denied Response Waived civil-liberties civil-rights constitutional-rights curfew curfew-law due-process free-speech fundamental-rights overbreadth overbreadth-doctrine vagueness void-for-vagueness Whether the District of Columbia's curfew law is unconstitutional because it violates fundamental rights and because it is overbroad and void for vagu…
23-6261 Tyqashia Sellers v. United States North Carolina 2023-12-14 Denied Response WaivedIFP civil-procedure civil-rights due-process free-speech jurisdiction standing Question not identified.
23-6243 Offie Curtis Brown, Jr. v. North Carolina Department of Public Safety, et al. Fourth Circuit 2023-12-13 Denied Response WaivedIFP appellate-review civil-rights constitutional-provisions first-amendment free-speech jurisdictional-issue legal-standard procedural-question public-concern public-employee retaliation statutory-provisions Question not identified.
23-626 Elon Musk v. Securities and Exchange Commission Second Circuit 2023-12-11 Denied Amici (1)Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2) civil-rights constitutional-rights first-amendment free-speech government-action sec-enforcement settlement settlement-agreement standing unconstitutional-conditions Whether a party's acceptance of a benefit prevents that party from contending that the government violated the unconstitutional conditions doctrine in…
23-6198 William Plummer v. Wellpath, et al. Third Circuit 2023-12-08 Denied Response WaivedIFP 2nd-amendment civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process free-speech incarceration medical-parole patent prisoner-rights standing state-law Question not identified.
23-616 Estate of William Han Manstrom-Greening, Through Carol J. Manstrom, Personal Representative v. Lane County, Oregon, et al. Ninth Circuit 2023-12-07 Denied Response Waived 2nd-amendment civil-procedure civil-rights due-process evidence-relevance expert-testimony free-speech gun-violence negligence psychological-impact standing suicide The Federal Rules of Evidence establish the framework within courts must make their determina tions as to admissibility. Under Rule 402, the baseline …
23-6190 Archer Hudson v. D'Artagnan Nathan Debow, et al. California 2023-12-07 Denied IFP civil-procedure civil-rights due-process equal-protection free-speech standing Question not identified.
23-603 Jeffrey Gray Thomas v. California Department of Justice, et al. Ninth Circuit 2023-12-05 Denied Response Waived bankruptcy bankruptcy-law civil-rights due-process federal-taxation fraud free-speech judicial-misconduct rooker-feldman state-court-sanctions taxation I. Does Rooker-Feldman cutoff Petitioner's attack on Defendants-Respondents' fraudulent inducement to the state courts to enter fraudulent orders of s…
23A505 Dale Wendall Laue v. State Bar of California California 2023-12-05 Presumed Complete attorney-discipline due-process first-amendment free-speech judicial-review state-bar-court (a) Whether admission to a State Bar, or other state licensing agency, constitutes a liberty interest under the United States Constitution. (b) Wheth…
23-6161 Norman Javier Herrera Pastran v. United States Eleventh Circuit 2023-12-04 Denied Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2)IFP commerce-clause criminal-law criminal-statute due-process first-amendment free-speech internet-access sex-offender supervised-release 1. Whether the constitutional holding of Packingham v. North Carolina, 137 S. Ct. 1730 (2017)—which recognized a First Amendment right to access the I…
23-6146 Catherine Denise Randolph v. United States District Court for the District of Maryland Fourth Circuit 2023-12-01 Denied IFP appellate-review civil-rights constitutional-review criminal-procedure due-process free-speech harmless-error ineffective-assistance obscenity standing state-court-decision surveillance Question not identified.
23-572 Dustin Williams, et al. v. Randall McElhaney Sixth Circuit 2023-11-28 Denied circuit-split civil-rights extracurricular-activities first-amendment free-speech parent-speech-rights qualified-immunity school-rules Where a parent who has voluntarily agreed to be bound by team rules for their minor to play in an extracurricular academic setting including rules tha…
23-553 William Clark Turner v. United States Ninth Circuit 2023-11-22 Denied Response Waived burden-of-proof civil-rights criminal-statute due-process federal-jurisdiction flight-attendant free-speech intimidation jury-instructions statutory-interpretation 1. Did the inclusion of multiple alternative definitions of "intimidate" within the jury instructions for the charged violation of 49 U.S.C. section 4…
23-545 Achashverosh Adnah Ammiyhuwd Ngola Mbandi, et al. v. Pangea Adventures LLC, et al. Seventh Circuit 2023-11-21 Denied alien-tort-statute civil-rights federal-question first-amendment free-speech human-rights international-law retaliation self-determination standing 1) Whether aliens of the Hebrew Israelite Kingdom/Nation self-determination, self-governing and autonomy, expressive first amendment retaliatory tort …
23-6084 Joe Stephens v. Alaska Division of Elections Ninth Circuit 2023-11-21 Denied Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP ballot-access constitutional-rights due-process election-law equal-protection federalism first-amendment fourteenth-amendment free-speech Whether this Court will allow the People of the State of Alaska to determine if a certified candidate is allowed the name Joe Trump AKA Not Murkowski …
23-535 Jillian Ostrewich v. Teneshia Hudspeth, in Her Official Capacity as Harris County Clerk, et al. Fifth Circuit 2023-11-20 Denied Amici (1)Response Waived ballot-measure election-law first-amendment free-speech polling-place polling-place-censorship union voter-apparel The First Amendment requires that electioneering statutes that ban certain voter apparel in polling places contain "objective, workable standards" tha…
23-541 Michael Donnellon, Deputy, et al. v. John Jordan Tenth Circuit 2023-11-20 Denied Response RequestedRelisted (2) arrest civil-rights excessive-force first-amendment fourth-amendment free-speech law-enforcement probable-cause qualified-immunity 1. Whether the Tenth Circuit's use of Hill's First Amendment analysis negated the objective Fourth Amendment standard of Maryland v. Pringle, 540 U.S.…
23-6053 Nathan Nixon v. Florida Florida 2023-11-20 Denied IFP administrative-law appellate-review civil-rights constitutional-law constitutional-provisions due-process first-district-court florida-supreme-court free-speech jurisdiction public-records standing Did the First District Court of Appeal of Florida violate questions in the Petition alleging that it conflicts with relevant decisions of this court? …
23-5989 In Re Kevin McKenna 2023-11-09 Denied Relisted (2)IFP case-history civil-rights constitutional-law due-process equal-protection free-speech judicial-review legal-petition standing supreme-court voting-rights Question not identified.
23-5918 Theodore Lee Williams, II v. United States Eleventh Circuit 2023-10-31 Denied IFP civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-law equal-protection free-speech standing In Florida v. Royer, 460 U.S. 491, 500 (1983) the Supreme Court held that the methods employed during an investigative detention under Terry v. Ohio, …
23A386 Marylin Pierre, et al. v. Attorney Grievance Commission of Maryland Maryland 2023-10-31 Presumed Complete actual-malice attorney-discipline first-amendment free-speech judicial-criticism new-york-times-v-sullivan Question not identified.
23-450 M. C., et vir v. Indiana Department of Child Services Indiana 2023-10-30 Denied Amici (4)Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (3) 14th-amendment child-custody due-process first-amendment free-exercise free-speech parental-rights prior-restraint M.C. and J.C. are devout Christians who believe that God creates each person as immutably male or female and that, based on those beliefs and scientif…
23-5911 Jeffrey Rivard v. Brattleboro Reformer, et al. Vermont 2023-10-30 Denied IFP false-light first-amendment free-speech freedom-of-speech journalists-privilege libel negligence This matter is a US 1st Amendment Constitutional issue Freedom of Speech. The matter is overlooked and misapprehended by Vermont Superior Court Judge …
23-5912 Darrell Cathey v. United States Seventh Circuit 2023-10-30 Denied Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP civil-rights constitutional-provisions due-process free-speech jurisdiction standing Question not identified.
23-5902 Kaleb J. Cole v. United States Ninth Circuit 2023-10-27 Denied Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP civil-rights constitutional-rights criminal-conviction due-process first-amendment free-speech retaliation speech-protection worldview-perception worldviews 1. Whether the First Amendment/ Post Counterman v. Colorado permits a criminal conviction for retaliatory speech which is inherently threatening not o…
23-438 Austin Roy Clark v. Neeli Bendapudi, et al. Sixth Circuit 2023-10-26 Denied Response Waived academic-freedom civil-rights dobbs-decision dobbs-v-jackson due-process first-amendment free-speech retaliation standing viewpoint-discrimination This case involves the expulsion of a medical student from the University of Louisville School of Medicine in retaliation for his expression and suppo…
23-441 Patrick Fehlman v. James Mankowski Seventh Circuit 2023-10-26 Denied civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process employment-law first-amendment free-speech government-retaliation public-employee public-employment retaliation Is the government free to continue to retaliate against a former public employee for speech made during the employee's employment?
23-5887 Arthur Vasquez v. Bobby Lumpkin, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division, et al. Fifth Circuit 2023-10-26 Denied IFP civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-law due-process free-speech judicial-procedure legal-jurisdiction standing statutory-interpretation takings }] C Q-ta 'TJs SSajJSL Sr Ar/S fJ/Yr/ SxitviY fj?2 J>7 dsCYJ&rfA AriS MtteiS Sr Au uVo-r dj/oMU J>sr#Sf Y7z/s tou/K 'So lJusyi// -Aris uDr^/^ru. Sr A…
23-5873 Benjamin R. Ross v. United States Sixth Circuit 2023-10-25 Denied Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-law due-process free-speech standing If Article I, Section 9, Clause 2 of the United States Constitution enshrines the privilege of the Writ of Habeas Corpus as a critical bulwark against…
23-423 Susan Porter v. Kelly Martinez, in Her Official Capacity as Sheriff of San Diego County, et al. Ninth Circuit 2023-10-23 Denied Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2) categorical-ban content-neutral expressive-conduct first-amendment free-speech government-restriction less-restrictive-alternatives traffic-safety 1. Whether the government may categorically ban expressive conduct, such as expressive honking of car horns, in the name of traffic safety without pre…
23-5850 In Re Lawrence Smith 2023-10-20 Denied IFP 42-usc-1983 appellate-review civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-law criminal-procedure due-process free-speech habeas-corpus standing One whether officials violate the Eighth Amendment when they deliberately indifference to a serious medical need of an incarcerated person?
23-5853 Alex Adams v. Unknown Layton, Sergeant, Coffield Unit, et al. Fifth Circuit 2023-10-20 Denied IFP civil-rights constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process equal-protection free-speech judicial-review legal-jurisdiction standing state-law takings & k WTAiT O £ / rffiz&ffr ?> bft2&kr 7tfT krAOVCf or Tttfc STATET 7 , T^et TlAT T d>^'f Quf CPAirprn^Xi)^ 5At £ 0°S Hk<& PCX {&&?(, M ujpmK J- MoJJ /…
23-5854 In Re Terrance A. McCauley 2023-10-20 Denied IFP civil-rights color-of-law constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process equal-protection free-speech judicial-review petition-for-review sovereign-immunity standing Whales The _pdquedt oF comndiion aggd Tecconce. N ao. So . DMCarhey, wren, sengosedd \purdens oF Dre Shake a won URSConsiA, UREN @ ciraen oF Ye Nooa…
23-5800 Malcolm Muhammad v. William E. Jackson, et al. Fourth Circuit 2023-10-18 Denied IFP 42-usc-1983 circuit-court civil-rights federal-law free-speech judicial-interpretation land-use property-rights religious-land-use-and-institutionalized-persons-a standing statutory-construction summary-judgment AppelWi-V aliened "tW-p deknciarvW 3ocVisor\3bft€S and. Tu.rf\ff dea^ed hirv^ op-Ids ti c^VvVs ar»<Ur -VU AtvervArKfv^ o/d fteldyoa-^ La^-d vise ar>d…
23-5821 Vanessa Sue Stafford v. Arizona Arizona 2023-10-17 Denied IFP civil-rights content-moderation due-process first-amendment free-speech government-censorship government-corruption legal-statements public-platform standing Before October 1, 2022: 1. While trying to get public interest and inform the public on the corruption of the Judges of Yavapai County and Appellate …
23-5789 Jean Max Darbouze v. Patrick Covello, Warden Ninth Circuit 2023-10-16 Denied IFP civil-rights criminal-procedure csaas-testimony due-process evidence expert-testimony free-speech habeas-corpus translation-accuracy witness-credibility 1. During trial, it was elicited on cross-examination, that the victim told the investigator she never had sexual contact with Petitioner, and that h…
23-389 Colleen Reilly, et al. v. City of Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, et al. Third Circuit 2023-10-12 Denied Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2) content-based content-neutrality first-amendment free-speech monell monell-liability rule-30b6-testimony speech-restriction standing viewpoint-based viewpoint-discrimination 1. Whether the test for content neutrality set forth in Hill v. Colorado, 530 U.S. 703 (2000), should be overruled in light of this Court's holding in…
23-5765 Lewis Eugene Day v. Anne L. Precythe, Director, Missouri Department of Corrections, et al. Eighth Circuit 2023-10-11 Denied Relisted (2)IFP 42-usc-1983 americans-with-disabilities-act civil-liberties civil-rights constitutional-rights disability-law first-amendment free-speech grievance-procedures pursuit-of-happiness lyvWccho^ftf^WicttW Wtfi Disabilities Ad- Kbfi".b ^')Vio!(xVi0^of (([dd AmovedRi^KtsTo FfeJ^of5/)e£cA , ideaWUsesF irsd fofjht 7° F < l&AnCopfkifi-b 6…
23-373 DeRay Mckesson v. John Doe Fifth Circuit 2023-10-10 Denied Amici (6)Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (8) civil-rights first-amendment free-speech naacp-precedent naacp-v-claiborne-hardware negligence negligence-action protest-leader-liability protest-liability Do the First Amendment and this Court's decision in NAACP v. Claiborne Hardware Co., 458 U.S. 886 (1982), foreclose a state law negligence action maki…
23-363 Stephen R. Porter v. Board of Trustees of North Carolina State University, et al. Fourth Circuit 2023-10-05 Denied Amici (1)Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2) academic-freedom causal-connection employment-retaliation faculty-hiring first-amendment free-speech garcetti-doctrine garcetti-v-ceballos public-concern scholarship teaching I. Were Petitioner's statements about the role that diversity and equity considerations should play in faculty hiring and evaluation protected by the …
23-5720 In Re Terrance A. McCauley 2023-10-05 Denied IFP civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process first-amendment free-speech judicial-proceedings legal-procedure peaceable-assembly sovereign-immunity standing state-court Question not identified.
23-348 Kristen H. Colindres, et al. v. Department of State, et al. District of Columbia 2023-10-03 Denied Relisted (3) civil-rights constitutional-law constitutional-limitations consular-nonreviewability due-process equal-protection free-speech immigration immigration-law judicial-review standing Whether the doctrine of consular nonreviewability insulates from judicial review a consular decision that lacks both a facially legitimate and bona fi…
23-342 X Corp., fka Twitter, Inc. v. Merrick B. Garland, Attorney General, et al. Ninth Circuit 2023-10-02 Denied Amici (2) civil-rights content-based-restriction disclosure due-process first-amendment free-speech government-surveillance national-security prior-restraint speech-restriction The U.S. Government conducts surveillance of Americans and foreign nationals by issuing "national security process" to electronic communication servic…
23-326 Vanessa A. Phillips v. Macon Bibb County Government Eleventh Circuit 2023-09-29 Denied Response Waived at-will-employment breach-of-contract civil-rights defamation due-process employee-handbook employment employment-termination first-amendment free-speech unemployment-benefits 1. Whether the At-Will employment statute shelters the employer, Macon-Bibb County Government (MBCG), from the First Amendment's "unprotected speech",…
23-280 Darrell Gaebel v. United States Polo Association Fourth Circuit 2023-09-22 Denied Response Waived actionable-harm civil-rights defamation disciplinary-hearing due-process free-speech legal-process private-association publication Whether a private association can commit actionable defamation by publicizing defamatory material during a legally improper disciplinary hearing, even…
23-282 Cynthia Stepien, on Behalf of Herself and Her Minor Child, et al. v. Phil Murphy, Governor of New Jersey, et al. Third Circuit 2023-09-22 Denied Response Waived civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process first-amendment free-speech pandemic-masking school-restrictions schoolchildren speech-protection state-intrusion 1. Whether the Court of Appeals erred in refusing to hear the merits of a First Amendment challenge to the forced masking of schoolchildren where the …
23-274 William Felkner v. John Nazarian, et al. Rhode Island 2023-09-21 Denied Amici (3)Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2) 42-usc-1983 civil-rights clearly-established-law first-amendment free-speech legal-standard policy qualified-immunity section-1983 supreme-court Whether the judge-made "clearly established law" qualified immunity standard, which lacks textual, historical, and logical support, and which does not…
23-276 Dijon Sharpe v. Winterville Police Department, et al. Fourth Circuit 2023-09-21 Denied Amici (1)Relisted (2) civil-rights constitutional-rights first-amendment free-speech law-enforcement-interaction police-accountability police-filming public-recording qualified-immunity This case presents a stark circuit conflict over a nationally important First Amendment question. By 2011, this Court had definitively held that gener…
23-5635 William Raymond Carter v. Illinois Illinois 2023-09-21 Denied IFP civil-rights constitutional-provisions criminal-procedure due-process evidence free-speech jurisdiction legal-procedure standing supreme-court writ-of-certiorari Question not identified.
23-5598 Esteban Merchan v. Florida Florida 2023-09-15 Denied Response WaivedIFP civil-rights due-process education equal-protection free-speech standing Question not identified.
23-244 Lawyers for Fair Reciprocal Admission v. United States Third Circuit 2023-09-14 Denied Response Waived civil-rights conflicts-of-interest due-process free-speech judicial-admission local-rules nonuniform-standards professional-speech standing third-circuit writ-of-certiorari Has the Petitioner established good cause for this Court to issue a writ of certiorari before judgment because the nonuniform local rules directly con…
23A243 Vivek H. Murthy, Surgeon General, et al. v. Missouri, et al. Fifth Circuit 2023-09-14 Granted Amici (5) content-moderation first-amendment free-speech government-speech injunction social-media Question not identified.
23-227 Sarah K. Molina, et al. v. Daniel Book, et al. Eighth Circuit 2023-09-12 Denied Amici (4) circuit-split civil-rights clothing-expression first-amendment free-speech particularized-message police-observation qualified-immunity speech-rights 1. Whether words printed on clothing are pure speech, and thus presumptively entitled to First Amendment protection—as the Fourth, Fifth, and Ninth Ci…
23-220 Michael Parietti v. Ed Day, et al. New York 2023-09-08 Denied Relisted (2) bias-standard first-amendment free-speech judicial-disqualification probability-of-bias public-hearing public-hearings redistricting speech-rights On 27 May 2022, the Rockland County Legislature enacted Local Law 6-2022 which extended Covid era measures allowing legislators to attend meetings …
23-5518 Willie J. Gamble v. United States Second Circuit 2023-09-06 Denied Response WaivedIFP civil-procedure civil-rights due-process free-speech standing takings Question not identified.
23-5461 Joshua David Giddings v. Austin Knudsen, et al. Ninth Circuit 2023-08-29 Denied Response WaivedIFP civil-procedure civil-rights equal-protection first-amendment free-speech standing Whether Detective Ekola destroyed exculpatory evidence in violation of Brady and Youngblood.
23-179 Alaska, et al. v. Alaska State Employees Association/American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees Local 52, AFL-CIO Alaska 2023-08-25 Denied Amici (8)Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (5) civil-rights due-process employee-rights first-amendment free-speech paycheck-deduction public-sector-unions state-action union union-speech voluntary-waiver waiver Whether the First Amendment prohibits a state from taking money from employees' paychecks to subsidize union speech when the state lacks sufficient ev…
23-5444 Adam P. Strege v. Eric A. Vos, Individually and in His Official Capacity as the Chief Defender for the Office of the Federal Public Defender District of Puerto Rico, et al. First Circuit 2023-08-25 Denied Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP abuse-of-discretion civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-claim due-process federal-civil-procedure free-speech government-officials malicious-prosecution standing (1) God Loves to not allow intelligent life billion trillion, trillion times Trillion planets God kill Gods that allow intelligent life on all planets…
23-172 Cynthia L. Pollick v. Anthony P. Trozzolillo Pennsylvania 2023-08-24 Denied Response Waived civil-procedure civil-rights due-process first-amendment fourteenth-amendment free-speech judicial-record-sealing judicial-records judicial-transparency speech-restraint standing Whether the complete sealing of a judicial record violates the First and Fourteenth Amendments since it restrains speech and conflicts with precedent …
23-5414 Joseph D Gilberti, Jr. v. The Pentagon, et al. Fourth Circuit 2023-08-23 Denied Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP civil-procedure civil-rights conspiracy-theory covid-19 due-process free-speech government-corruption legal-fraud standing takings water-resources Why did the lower Courts with the entire US Media, CDC hide this US Resource and faked a Pandemic, knowing the Covidl9 Mask was printed on the $20bill…
23-5408 James Lee Ballard v. Florida Eleventh Circuit 2023-08-21 Denied IFP civil-rights due-process free-speech patent standing takings Question not identified.
23-5383 Ramham Dupriest v. New Jersey New Jersey 2023-08-18 Denied Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2)IFP first-amendment fourteenth-amendment free-speech minor mistake-of-age obscene-material obscenity scienter I. Does it violate First Amendment free speech protections to convict a person for conduct involving distributing obscene material to a minor without …
23-5386 Bryant Matthew Parker v. Harold W. Clarke, Director, Virginia Department of Corrections Fourth Circuit 2023-08-18 Denied Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-provisions due-process free-speech jurisdiction legal-procedure petition-review reasons-for-writ standing statement-of-case voting-rights Question not identified.
23-156 Speech First, Inc. v. Timothy Sands, Individually and in His Official Capacity as President of Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University Fourth Circuit 2023-08-17 Judgment Issued Amici (10)Relisted (9) bias-response-team bias-response-teams chilling-effect circuit-split first-amendment free-speech protected-speech student-rights university-administration Whether bias-response teams objectively chill students' speech.
23-150 Ronald Preston Harper v. North Carolina North Carolina 2023-08-16 Denied civil-rights due-process first-amendment free-speech freedom-of-speech objective-reasonableness police-conduct swatting Is it illegal to criticize police in North Carolina? Do citizens, using their God-given rights of life, liberty and pursuing their happiness, have the…
23-5361 Andrew Slabon v. Angelo R. Sanchez, et al. Seventh Circuit 2023-08-16 Denied Response WaivedIFP civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process free-speech jury-trial procedural-rules seventh-amendment standing state-action trial-by-jury Whether the original intent of die founders of the United States Constitution allowed for the appli cation of local rules, which were carefully crafte…
23-127 Leonard Cooperman v. Social Security Administration Federal Circuit 2023-08-10 Denied Response Waived administrative-law civil-rights constitutional-interpretation disciplinary-proceedings due-process free-speech public-sector-employment vagueness vagueness-doctrine 1. Is the "conduct unbecoming " standard for subjecting an employee to disciplinary proceedings unconstitutionally vague, and therefore violative of t…
23-5326 Latonia Smith v. United States District Court for the District of Nevada Ninth Circuit 2023-08-10 Denied Response WaivedIFP civil-rights constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process first-amendment free-speech habeas-corpus legal-detention speech-conduct standing Whether AOL A(C2I0B) targets conduct lone of SPeecin.and.Conduck Can sir distinciand.Confircking opinyvons among tthe lowes Coutts ond signifreanty ta…
23-5327 In Re Titus Lee Radcliff 2023-08-10 Denied IFP civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process federal-jurisdiction free-speech judicial-review patent standing statutory-interpretation takings Question not identified.
23-5308 James Renwick Manship v. Susan Beals, Commissioner Virginia 2023-08-09 Denied Response WaivedIFP civil-rights election-integrity electronic-voting first-amendment free-speech grand-jury petition petition-rights voting-machines voting-rights related to FIRST AMENDMENT RIGHTS of HONEST VOTE (FREE SPEECH) & PETITION for REDRESS OF GRIEVANCES to a GRAND JURY 1) Is an Election Expedited Injunc…
23-118 Ashton R. O'Dwyer, Jr. v. Ron Carter, et al. Fifth Circuit 2023-08-08 Denied civil-rights due-process fifth-amendment first-amendment free-speech judicial-misconduct judicial-recusal recusal sanctions standing Whether the failure of Federal District Judge Carl J. Barbier to recuse himself prior to his summary dismissal of an underlying civil diversity action…
23-5300 Sandro Ramos v. Chris Rankins Tenth Circuit 2023-08-08 Denied IFP 14th-amendment 6th-amendment brady-violation civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-law due-process free-speech ineffective-assistance jury-misconduct standing 1. Concerning Exculpatory Evidence- Should Mr. Ramos ' convictions be set aside under Brady, withheld exculpatory evidence which led to the due proce…
23-5272 Grace Woodham v. Helen Hanks, Commissioner, New Hampshire Department of Corrections, et al. New Hampshire 2023-08-03 Denied Response WaivedIFP compelled-speech content-neutrality first-amendment free-speech government-regulation private-entities Question not identified.
23-5279 Robert Annabel, II v. Joseph Novak, et al. Sixth Circuit 2023-08-03 Denied Response WaivedIFP civil-rights constitutional-claim due-process free-speech in-forma-pauperis judicial-procedure lawsuit-dismissal prisoner-rights retaliation standing Did the district court and the court of appeals for the Sixth Circuit erroneously dismiss Mr. Annabel's lawsuit and denied him in forma pauperis on ap…
23-98 Gregory Lemelson, aka Father Emmanuel Lemelson, et al. v. Securities and Exchange Commission First Circuit 2023-08-02 Denied first-amendment fraud free-speech market-speech material-misstatement rule-10b-5 sec-rule-10b-5 securities-exchange-act securities-exchange-act-of-1934 securities-law securities-regulation Section 10(b) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 prohibits any "manipulative or deceptive device or contrivance," as defined by Securities and Exc…
23-73 Colleen Huber v. Joseph R. Biden, Jr., President of the United States, et al. Ninth Circuit 2023-07-25 Denied Response Waived censorship civil-rights conspiracy first-amendment free-speech pleading-stage pleading-standards social-media-regulation state-action twombly-iqbal Petitioner Dr. Colleen Huber sued President Biden (in his official capacity) and Twitter for censoring Dr. Huber's speech on Twitter critical of the B…
23-74 Debra A. Vitagliano v. County of Westchester, New York Second Circuit 2023-07-25 Denied Amici (18)Relisted (2) abortion abortion-clinic-protests constitutional-law content-neutrality first-amendment free-speech precedent public-forum stare-decisis The question presented is whether the Court should overrule Hill.
23-5160 Scott Eric Houston v. Louisiana Louisiana 2023-07-21 Denied Response WaivedIFP compelled-speech content-moderation first-amendment free-speech government-regulation social-media 00 rii.q+ri C/vjp+ ComplifiH 4Kp Lnn'ic;,nnn ^upriomP C C\t/f>+ nprlpr 9
23-39 Haseeb Abdullah v. Ken Paxton, Attorney General of Texas, et al. Fifth Circuit 2023-07-14 Denied Response Waived article-iii civil-rights due-process establishment-clause fiduciary-duty first-amendment free-speech ideological-viewpoint standing Does a beneficiary of a public retirement fund have standing to bring a First Amendment facial challenge to a state statute that requires funds to div…
23A32 M.C., et vir v. Indiana Department of Child Services Indiana 2023-07-13 Presumed Complete child-custody first-amendment free-speech fundamental-liberty-interest parental-rights prior-restraint Question not identified.
23-5087 Michael R. v. Connecticut Connecticut 2023-07-12 Denied Response WaivedIFP child-pornography civil-rights constitutional-interpretation dost-factors due-process first-amendment free-speech miller-standard obscenity obscenity-test 1. Should the six factor analysis set forth in United States v. Dost, 636 F. Supp. 828 (S.D. Cal. 1986), aff'd sub nom United States v. Weigand, 812 F…
23-29 CLA Estate Services, Inc., et al. v. Washington Washington 2023-07-11 Denied Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2) civil-rights commercial-speech consumer-protection due-process fair-notice first-amendment free-speech state-action state-regulation vagueness 1. Whether a company has fair notice under the Due Process Clause that it is barred from engaging in certain speech under a state consumer protection …
23-5070 Samuel Tobin McKaig v. Arkansas Eighth Circuit 2023-07-11 Denied IFP 4th-amendment 5th-amendment civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-law due-process free-speech judicial-review legal-issue precedent prosecutorial-misconduct statutory-interpretation Question not identified.
23-5029 In Re Robert L. Hedrick 2023-07-05 Denied Response WaivedIFP 14th-amendment 8th-amendment appellate-review civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process free-speech judicial-procedure standing (1) DID The DisTricT AND APPELLATE CouRTs VIOLATE APPELLANT'S 1ST, 5TH, 6TH, 8TH, AND 10TH AMENDMENT RIGHTS? (2) DID The DisTricT AND APPELLATE CouRT…
23-5041 LaTanya Lynn Jackson v. Humana Seventh Circuit 2023-07-05 Denied IFP civil-rights constitutional-law due-process free-speech standing takings Question not identified.
23-10 Miriam Brysk, et al. v. Henry Herskovitz, et al. Sixth Circuit 2023-07-05 Denied Amici (1)Response WaivedRelisted (2) anti-semitism attorney-fees civil-rights civil-rights-statute due-process first-amendment free-speech judicial-bias synagogue synagogue-picketing 1. Whether the Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals improperly affirmed a decision by the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan …
23-5021 Jerry A. Smith v. John Galipeau, et al. Seventh Circuit 2023-07-03 Denied IFP civil-rights due-process free-speech humane-treatment privacy security As why 11 Possible to vidlale my Use Sights wher every one kacwit would harm me ia every bspectol lke? wh D d Wwe Lille eS get Ay Key alebiny Skele] …
23-5001 Emmanuel Antione Hemphill v. United States Fifth Circuit 2023-06-30 Denied Response WaivedIFP civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-interpretation due-process free-speech individual-rights judicial-review legal-procedure standing state-law statutory-interpretation takings 1) bu Ute UaU. SW& um/ tftro Dwwft wnin. ix Wiib* ^ ocsui -nu. CkMM C.V wwX.'&a'l. 2) Oui ■"%& iWiWA CJBIXOiV C^ AtfA.\C,\C\L Miio^A nb&r-^ Uwi/ Df…
22-7867 Nelson Alexander Polk v. United States Fifth Circuit 2023-06-29 Denied Response WaivedIFP 5th-amendment appellate-review civil-rights constitutional-review criminal-sentencing discovery due-process evidence free-speech judicial-procedure legal-standards Question not identified.
22-7907 Terrence Terrell Moore v. Bryan Morrison, Warden Sixth Circuit 2023-06-29 Denied Response WaivedIFP civil-rights criminal-procedure due-process free-speech habeas-corpus standing Question not identified.
22-7885 Antwon Whitten v. Harold W. Clarke, Director, Virginia Department of Corrections Fourth Circuit 2023-06-28 Denied Response WaivedIFP affordable-care-act civil-rights due-process free-speech standing takings Question not identified.
22-7851 George Poulo v. United States Eleventh Circuit 2023-06-23 Denied IFP child-pornography civil-rights criminal-law criminal-statute due-process free-speech minor-exploitation sexually-explicit-conduct statutory-interpretation visual-depiction Section 2251(a) of Title 18 to the U.S. Code, known as the production of child pornography statute, makes it a crime punishable by at least fifteen ye…
22-7855 Edgar Dawson v. United States Eleventh Circuit 2023-06-23 Denied IFP child-pornography civil-rights criminal-law criminal-statute due-process federal-criminal-law free-speech minor-exploitation sexually-explicit-conduct statutory-interpretation visual-depiction Section 2251(a) of Title 18 to the U.S. Code, known as the production of child pornography statute, makes it a crime punishable by at least fifteen ye…
22-7849 Jensen Ken Alexander v. Joseph Ely, et al. Fourth Circuit 2023-06-22 Denied IFP civil-rights constitutional-interpretation criminal-procedure damages due-process free-speech judicial-discretion legal-standards religious-claims standing state-court-review Question not identified.
22-1227 Nejla K. Lane v. Illinois Attorney Registration and Disciplinary Commission Illinois 2023-06-21 Denied Response Waived attorney-disciplinary-proceedings attorney-discipline constitutional-rights due-process equal-protection first-amendment fourteenth-amendment free-speech illinois-constitution professional-conduct 1. In an attorney disciplinary matter in which charges against an attorney must be proven by clear and convincing evidence, and without any substantiv…
22-7798 Rifat Shafique v. Equity Residential Management, L.L.C. District of Columbia 2023-06-15 Denied IFP civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-rights default-judgment due-process eviction-proceedings free-speech landlord-tenant remote-hearings standing takings Whether an initial order declaring default against party who does not consent to remote hearings constitute violation of a person's natural rights, Ar…
22-7800 Mac Truong v. Richard Michael DeWine, Governor of Ohio, et al. Sixth Circuit 2023-06-15 Denied IFP abortion abortion-rights civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process free-speech intellectual-property pro-se-litigation standing standing-doctrine Does Petitioner, Dmt MacTruong, a male U.S. citizen living in New Jersey, have standing to sue in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of…
22-7767 Wesley Sinclair Ricks v. Tim Hooper, Warden Fifth Circuit 2023-06-12 Denied Response WaivedIFP civil-procedure civil-rights due-process free-speech jurisdiction standing Question not identified.
22-1199 Rogan O'Handley v. Shirley N. Weber, California Secretary of State, et al. Ninth Circuit 2023-06-12 Denied Amici (5)Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (3) censorship first-amendment free-speech government-speech online-censorship political-speech social-media social-media-regulation state-action In 2018, California created the Office of Election Cybersecurity. State law empowers the Office "[t]o monitor and counteract false or misleading infor…
22-1196 GEFT Outdoor, L.L.C. v. Monroe County, Indiana, et al. Seventh Circuit 2023-06-09 Denied Response Waived 42-usc-1983 civil-rights content-based-regulation first-amendment free-speech prior-restraint procedural-safeguards speech-licensing zoning-ordinance 1. Can a governmental entity escape 42 U.S.C. § 1983 liability for failing to have procedural safeguards in its speech licensing scheme by—only after …
22-7743 Mac Truong v. Kevin Stitt, et al. Tenth Circuit 2023-06-09 Denied IFP abortion abortion-rights civil-rights constitutional-violation copyright copyright-law due-process federal-jurisdiction free-speech standing Does Petitioner, Dmt MacTruong, a male U.S. citizen living in New Jersey, have standing to sue in the U.S. District Court for the Western District of …
22-7750 Jessie Traylor v. Stevie Knight, Warden, et al. Fourth Circuit 2023-06-09 Denied Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2)IFP civil-rights clemency constitutional-law criminal-justice-reform due-process equal-protection expressive-conduct first-amendment free-speech hate-crime sentencing statutory-interpretation Question not identified.
22-7691 Jace Emerson Fesler v. United States Ninth Circuit 2023-06-02 Denied Response WaivedIFP 4th-amendment citizen-rights civil-rights due-process fourth-amendment free-speech law-enforcement police-procedure reasonable-suspicion terry-stop Does a citizen's noncompliance with an unlawful order from law enforcement create reasonable suspicion to conduct a Terry frisk?
22-1168 Center for Medical Progress, et al. v. Planned Parenthood Federation of America, et al. Ninth Circuit 2023-06-02 Denied Amici (5) civil-rights creative-pleading due-process emotional-distress first-amendment free-speech general-application-law public-speech publication standing tort tort-liability The circuit courts are divided over when the First Amendment protects defendants against tort claims arising out of speech or expression. In Hustler M…
22-1160 Albin Rhomberg v. Planned Parenthood Federation of America, Inc., et al. Ninth Circuit 2023-06-01 Denied Amici (1) abortion-litigation civil-rights compensatory-damages due-process first-amendment free-speech no-injury racketeering rico-damages standing takings undercover-journalism Respondent Planned Parenthood sued Petitioners over their use of undercover journalism techniques to investigate Planned Parenthood's involvement in s…
22-1162 Frank Lawrence, Jr. v. United States District Court for the Western District of Michigan Sixth Circuit 2023-05-31 Denied abuse-of-discretion bar-admission due-process free-speech independent-review speech-related-activities standard-of-review unconstitutional-conditions The Sixth Circuit determined in this case that although "the Supreme Court has not formally announced the proper standard of review for bar-admission …
22-1150 Josh Stein, Attorney General of North Carolina, et al. v. People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals, Inc., et al. Fourth Circuit 2023-05-26 Denied Amici (1)Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (4) civil-procedure civil-rights due-process duty-of-loyalty employee-rights employment-law first-amendment free-speech newsgathering property-protection standing tort-law The North Carolina Property Protection Act gives property owners a civil cause of action for certain torts committed in the nonpublic areas of their p…
22-1147 Sandra Susan Merritt v. Planned Parenthood Federation of America, Inc., et al. Ninth Circuit 2023-05-25 Denied defamation first-amendment fraud free-speech journalistic-investigation newsgathering rico rico-act 1. Whether this Court's decision in Hustler Magazine, Inc. v. Falwell, 485 U.S. 46 (1988), which precludes publication damages without meeting the con…
22-1135 Center for Medical Progress, et al. v. National Abortion Federation Ninth Circuit 2023-05-22 Denied Amici (4)Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2) abortion abortion-debate civil-rights constitutional-law first-amendment free-speech prior-restraint public-debate public-discourse Is the district court's suppression of speech about a high-profile and highly charged issue of public debate an unconstitutional prior restraint?
22-7598 Larry Donahill Jones v. Ricky D. Dixon, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections, et al. Eleventh Circuit 2023-05-19 Denied Response WaivedIFP civil-procedure civil-rights due-process first-amendment free-speech standing 1. DOES THE LOWER COURT'S DECISION DENYING PETITIONER'S CLAIM (THAT THE TRIAL COURT ERRED IN STRIKING A PROSPECTIVE JUROR ABSENT A SUFFICIENT RACE-NEU…
22-7592 Grace Woodham v. Tucker Scheffer New Hampshire 2023-05-18 Denied IFP abuse-of-discretion civil-rights digital-privacy due-process electronic-communications equal-protection fourth-amendment free-speech probable-cause search-and-seizure standing warrantless-search The OCR text provided is too degraded and illegible to accurately extract the "Question(s) Presented" section. While a section header labeled "QUESTIO…
22-1123 Richard J. Peltz-Steele v. UMass Faculty Federation, Local 1895 American Federation of Teachers, AFL-CIO, et al. First Circuit 2023-05-18 Denied Response Waived civil-rights exclusive-representation first-amendment free-speech freedom-of-association labor-law Does a state law forcing a government employee to accept a union of which the employee is not a member to speak and negotiate on their behalf as their…
22-7568 John B. Freitas v. Superior Court of California, Alameda County, et al. California 2023-05-16 Denied IFP civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-rights domestic-terrorism due-process first-amendment free-speech judicial-misconduct rico-violations sedition standing 1. No one is above the law. Local, State and Federal judges are not above the law. Local, state and federal judges who assume that they are above the …
22-7475 Jason J. Hyatt v. Mike Lukas, et al. Seventh Circuit 2023-05-05 Denied IFP civil-procedure civil-rights equal-protection first-amendment free-speech standing Question not identified.
22-1056 Jeffrey Gray Thomas v. State Bar of California California 2023-05-01 Denied Response Waived administrative-law civil-rights constitutional-rights disbarment due-process expressive-association free-speech petitioning state-bar-court (1) Whether the Final Decision of a State Court Denying Review of the Decision of an Administrative Agency Recommending Disbarment, Causes an Inter…
22-7397 Daniel Kim v. Massachusetts Massachusetts 2023-04-28 Denied Response WaivedIFP criminal-procedure criminal-speech due-process fighting-words first-amendment free-speech jury-determination jury-instructions speech-protection state-court true-threats 1. Whether a state court is prohibited from unilaterally determining whether a defendant's written speech on his blog is protected or criminal, withou…
22-1033 Eugene Mazo, et al. v. Tahesha Way, New Jersey Secretary of State, et al. Third Circuit 2023-04-25 Denied Amici (8)Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2) ballot ballot-restrictions civil-rights content-based-regulation content-regulation election first-amendment free-speech political-speech strict-scrutiny viewpoint-discrimination Whether a state that permits political candidates to engage in core political speech on the ballot may restrict that speech on the basis of content an…
22-1025 Sylvia Gonzalez v. Edward Trevino, II, et al. Fifth Circuit 2023-04-24 Judgment Issued Amici (23)Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (4) arrest circuit-split civil-rights first-amendment free-speech government-record probable-cause qualified-immunity retaliation retaliatory-arrest standing 1. Whether the Nieves probable cause exception can be satisfied by objective evidence other than specific examples of arrests that never happened. 2.…
22-1009 Barbara Kolkowski v. Ashtabula Area Teacher's Association, et al. Ohio 2023-04-17 Denied Response Waived civil-rights collective-bargaining due-process fourteenth-amendment free-speech grievance-process individual-rights labor-law liberty-interest public-employment statutory-interpretation Ohio has a public employee statutory scheme for collective bargaining. In this statutory scheme, the Ohio Legislature took care to create an individua…
22-7306 Keith Thomas v. Bank of America, N.A., et al. Eleventh Circuit 2023-04-17 Denied Response WaivedIFP 1st-amendment civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process first-amendment free-speech judicial-procedure rule-11 sanctions seventh-amendment standing 1. Did the district court improperly apply Rule 11 sanctions against this petitioner basically stripping him of his 1st amendment rights and 7th amend…
22-990 Bright Harry, et al. v. KCG Americas LLC, et al. Ninth Circuit 2023-04-12 Denied Response WaivedRelisted (2) appellate-review civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process federal-appellate-procedure federal-rules-of-appellate-procedure free-speech judicial-procedure pro-se-litigation standing summary-judgment Whether in arrogant defiance of 36 years of this Court's precedent in Anderson v. Liberty Lobby, Inc., the Ninth Circuit, just like the other Appellat…
22-7241 Eric Matthew Ray v. Utah Utah 2023-04-07 Denied Response WaivedIFP circuit-split civil-rights constitutional-rights criminal-statute due-process facial-challenge first-amendment free-speech statutory-interpretation vagueness vagueness-doctrine Whether Salerno's "no set of circumstances" test, the Hoffman/Grayned "more stringent vagueness test," or some other test, should govern judicial revi…
22-971 Glenn Henderson v. Sony Pictures Entertainment Inc., et al. North Carolina 2023-04-07 Denied civil-rights constitutional-rights criminal-law due-process employment-dispute first-amendment free-speech legal-threat pro-se-litigation self-defense threat Is it legal to say you will attempt to defend yourself if attacked? Does it make a difference if the persons warned committed several or many felonie…
22-7201 Adrienne Brown-Mallard v. Next Day Temps, et al. Virginia 2023-04-04 Denied Response WaivedIFP abuse-of-power civil-rights conspiracy-against-rights due-process first-amendment free-speech pro-se-litigation workers-compensation I. Is it a violation of the U.S. Constitution's First Amendment on Freedom of Speech or abuse of power when Workers' Compensation Commissioners during…
22-7198 Richard Roy Blake v. Liliane Hong, et al. Tenth Circuit 2023-04-04 Denied IFP civil-rights due-process equal-protection first-amendment fourteenth-amendment free-assembly free-speech municipal-ordinance section-1983 void-for-vagueness 1.) Did the City of Northglenn, Colorado police department violate Petitioner's First Amendment rights to free speech and assembly on January 4, 2020 …
22-954 Justin Marcus Zinman v. California California 2023-03-30 Denied Response Waived civil-rights establishment-clause first-amendment free-speech homeland-defense political-ideology second-amendment state-secrets takings Whether allowing a Progressive political ideology to influence the law violates the Establishment clause of the First Amendment? Whether the State …
22-951 Jane Doe No. 1, et al. v. Todd Rokita, Attorney General of Indiana, et al. Seventh Circuit 2023-03-30 Denied Amici (1)Response Waived abortion abortion-rights constitutional-law dobbs-precedent dobbs-v-jackson first-amendment free-exercise free-speech medical-protocols religious-beliefs Whether, following Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health Organization, 142 S. Ct. 2228 (2022), this Court's First Amendment precedents continue to apply to …
22-7159 Denzel Simmons v. Mike Walczak, Warden Sixth Circuit 2023-03-30 Denied IFP appellate-procedure civil-rights constitutional-rights criminal-procedure double-jeopardy due-process fraud-on-court free-speech ineffective-assistance-of-counsel police-misconduct sixth-circuit 1) Musk MESimamens conchors fer assaul voitn intenb te ou Ader and LAorions. assaull le vacated because ray, are nck supported. by soPhiciend eindence…
22-942 Brian Tingley v. Robert W. Ferguson, Attorney General of Washington, et al. Ninth Circuit 2023-03-28 Denied Amici (13)Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (10) counseling counseling-regulation employment-division-v-smith first-amendment free-speech gender-identity professional-speech religious-freedom religious-liberty Brian Tingley is a licensed marriage and family counselor who helps clients with various issues, including sexuality and gender identity. A practicing…
22-939 Robert Frese v. John M. Formella, Attorney General of New Hampshire First Circuit 2023-03-28 Denied Amici (3) civil-procedure civil-rights criminal-prosecution defamation due-process first-amendment free-speech public-official standing vagueness vagueness-doctrine 1. Whether the First Amendment tolerates criminal prosecution for alleged defamation of a public official. 2. Whether New Hampshire's common law of c…
22-7128 James Cody McMahon v. Louisiana Louisiana 2023-03-28 Denied Response WaivedIFP child-sex-offender civil-rights constitutional-law criminal-restrictions due-process first-amendment free-speech sex-offender-registration social-media Is Louisiana's statute that prohibits child-sex-offender registrants from using social media meaningfully distinguishable from the North Carolina stat…
22-932 North Carolina Division of Sons of Confederate Veterans, Inc. v. North Carolina Department of Transportation, et al. Fourth Circuit 2023-03-24 Denied Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2) civil-rights constitutional-law first-amendment fourth-circuit free-speech government-speech license-plate public-forum specialty-license-plate state-law 1. Did the district court and Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals err in applying the "Government Speech" doctrine to limit the speech of private citizens…
22-7056 Alexander Cameron v. Harold W. Clarke, Director, Virginia Department of Corrections Virginia 2023-03-21 Denied IFP appellate-review civil-rights constitutional-law due-process false-evidence free-speech judicial-procedure standing supreme-court takings writ-of-certiorari Question not identified.
22-879 Constantino Basile v. The Los Angeles Film School, LLC, et al. Ninth Circuit 2023-03-14 Denied Response Waived civil-procedure civil-rights due-process free-speech rico standing Whether the Petitioner's brother Alexander Basile being murdered 6-3-22, the horrific beating and skewering of his body by unknown Secret Service, MI5…
22-6997 John B. Freitas v. Noel Wise, Judge, Superior Court of California, Alameda County, et al. Ninth Circuit 2023-03-13 Denied IFP civil-rights conspiracy domestic-terrorism due-process first-amendment free-speech government-corruption judicial-ethics judicial-misconduct real-estate-fraud sedition 1. No one is above the law. Local, State and Federal judges are not above the law. Federal judges who assume that they are above the law should realiz…
22-865 Mobilize the Message, LLC, et al. v. Rob Bonta, Attorney General of California Ninth Circuit 2023-03-10 Denied Amici (4) campaign-finance campaign-material civil-rights content-based-regulation content-based-restriction first-amendment free-speech independent-contractor independent-contractors political-canvassing political-speech speech-regulation Whether regulating canvassing and the delivery of printed material based on that speech's content, function, or purpose implicates the First Amendment…
22-6994 In Re Devon Banks-Bey 2023-03-10 Denied IFP 2nd-amendment brown-vs-board civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process free-speech habeas-corpus international-law sovereign-citizen subject-matter-jurisdiction Question not identified.
22-842 National Rifle Association of America v. Maria T. Vullo Second Circuit 2023-03-06 Judgment Issued Amici (41)Response RequestedRelisted (7) 1st-amendment civil-rights corporate-social-responsibility first-amendment free-speech government-intimidation government-regulation regulatory-coercion second-amendment viewpoint-discrimination Bantam Books v. Sullivan held that a state commission with no formal regulatory power violated the First Amendment when it "deliberately set out to ac…
22-812 Isaac D. Koch v. Nebraska Nebraska 2023-02-28 Denied civil-rights constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process free-speech plea-bargaining plea-withdrawal protection-order standing statutory-interpretation What is the government's interpretation of an order against all contact and communication and presence? If the Court agrees that the power of the peo…
22-6891 Joseph Dingler v. Texas Texas 2023-02-28 Denied IFP civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process fourteenth-amendment free-speech indigent-defendant post-conviction-relief standing takings trial-transcript voting Question not identified.
22-6848 Maurice Daniels v. United States Eleventh Circuit 2023-02-23 Denied Response WaivedIFP civil-rights commerce-interference criminal-obstruction due-process federal-law federal-revised-code free-speech hobbs-act public-corruption standing threats-of-violence vagueness Question not identified.
22-792 Sergei Vinkov v. Superior Court of California, County of Riverside, et al. California 2023-02-22 Denied civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-rights defamation due-process first-amendment free-speech religious-speech standing (1) Does California Supreme Court create unconstitutional burden on Petitioner's rights abstaining from compelling the state trial court to enter the …
22-777 William E. Henry v. Steven T. Marshall, Attorney General of Alabama Eleventh Circuit 2023-02-17 Denied Response Waived butterworth-precedent compelled-speech constitutional-law first-amendment free-speech grand-jury grand-jury-secrecy prior-restraint secrecy witness-testimony Nearly 33 years ago, this Court decided Butterworth v. Smith, 494 U.S. 624 (1990), holding that grand jury secrecy laws restricting a grand jury witne…
22-6783 Meghan M. Kelly v. Disciplinary Counsel Patricia B. Swartz, et al. Third Circuit 2023-02-15 Denied Relisted (2)IFP access-to-courts bar-dues civil-rights disciplinary-action due-process first-amendment free-speech reciprocal-discipline religious-freedom 1. Whether the Third Circuit abused its discretion by denying my Motion to stay the civil rights proceeding relating to civil rights violations agains…
22-6769 Thomas L. Fast v. Florida Florida 2023-02-14 Denied Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP civil-rights due-process fourth-amendment free-speech material-support metadata-collection national-security-agency privacy-rights standing surveillance terrorism usa-patriot-act Question not identified.
22-753 Jason Fyk v. Facebook, Inc. Ninth Circuit 2023-02-10 Denied communications-decency-act content-moderation due-process free-speech good-samaritan immunity interactive-computer-service-provider internet-service-provider section-230 This writ of certiorari centers around the proper scope of immunity conferred by subsection (c) of the Communications Decency Act of 1996 ("CDA"), Tit…
22-6740 Lisa Antoine v. Delancy LLC, dba Vital Medical Staffing Fourth Circuit 2023-02-09 Denied Response WaivedIFP age-discrimination civil-rights constitutional-rights discovery-withholding due-process first-amendment fourteenth-amendment free-speech retaliation whistleblower-protection whistleblowing 1. The standard of review for error #1 - Dosen't the EEOC has Federal Investigators who do investigations when a complaint comes in their office and h…
22-6734 In Re Lee Kent Hempfling, et ux. 2023-02-09 Denied Relisted (2)IFP censorship civil-procedure civil-rights court-jurisdiction criminal-investigation due-process free-speech judicial-review legal-standing standing writ-of-mandamus 1: Whether the listed state and federal court actions are parallel to any legally invoked criminal investigation of prosecution stemming from crimes r…
22-741 Faith Bible Chapel International v. Gregory Tucker Tenth Circuit 2023-02-08 Denied Amici (12)Relisted (4) church-autonomy civil-rights due-process employment-discrimination first-amendment free-speech interlocutory-appeal judicial-immunity ministerial-exception religion-clauses religious-freedom standing I. Whether the First Amendment's "ministerial exception" should be understood as an immunity from judicial interference in church employment decisions…
22-6715 Donnell Bledsoe v. Mark Zuckerberg, et al. Ninth Circuit 2023-02-07 Denied Relisted (2)IFP civil-rights constitutional-law due-process free-speech religious-freedom social-media standing statutory-interpretation surveillance Question not identified.
22-726 Alejandro Evaristo Perez v. LinkedIn Corporation Ninth Circuit 2023-02-03 Denied anti-slapp bioweapon-allegations civil-rights due-process free-speech judicial-misconduct pro-se rule-40 standing takings veterans veterans-rights The original questions were "Whether the excommunication of an Honorable US War Veteran (and paying customer) by Fallen Federal Judges and unpatriotic…
22-6669 Kenneth H. Newkirk v. Harold W. Clarke, Director, Virginia Department of Corrections Fourth Circuit 2023-02-01 Denied IFP civil-rights constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process free-speech habeas-corpus judicial-review pro-se-petition procedural-deficiency standing takings va-code-19.2-271 Question not identified.
22-704 Katherine K. Vidal, Under Secretary of Commerce for Intellectual Property and Director, United States Patent and Trademark Office v. Steve Elster Federal Circuit 2023-01-27 Judgment Issued Amici (8)Relisted (2) first-amendment free-speech government-official public-figure registration section-1052c trademark trademark-registration Whether the refusal to register a mark under Section 1052(c) violates the Free Speech Clause of the First Amendment when the mark contains criticism o…
22-696 Reginald L. Gundy v. City of Jacksonville, Florida, et al. Eleventh Circuit 2023-01-26 Denied Response Waived civil-rights first-amendment free-exercise free-speech government-speech qualified-immunity retaliation 1. Whether Petitioner's invited invocation before the City Council, without any instructions or limitations, was private speech as the district court …
22-684 Jack Jordan v. Kansas Disciplinary Administrator Kansas 2023-01-24 Denied Response Waived civil-rights constitutional-rights disbarment due-process first-amendment free-speech judicial-misconduct legal-ethics standing A lawyer, in motions filed in federal court proceedings (requesting reconsideration of an order or disqualification of a judge) stated that one or mor…
22-6595 Solita Harrington v. MedStar Washington Hospital Center, et al. District of Columbia 2023-01-23 Denied Response WaivedIFP attorney-client-privilege civil-rights constitutional-review criminal-procedure due-process free-speech habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance medical-malpractice ninth-circuit standing state-court Is Medstar Washington Center Hospital and their attorney going to say that petitioner is not about having ovarian cancer and the respondent mis-diagno…
22-667 Chen Bing v. Joseph R. Biden, Jr., President of the United States, et al. Fourth Circuit 2023-01-20 Denied Response WaivedRelisted (2) civil-rights constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process executive-authority free-speech genocide-determination human-rights-violations international-law judicial-review standing (1) . were there genocide, crimes against humanity and forced labor in Xinjiang ? Is there sufficient evidence to support it? Does the Secretary of St…
22-6585 Tennessee, ex rel. David Jonathan Tulis v. Bill Lee, Governor of Tennessee, et al. Tennessee 2023-01-20 Denied Response WaivedIFP civil-rights constitutional-rights covid-19 covid-restrictions due-process executive-orders free-speech press-freedom religious-liberty standing Can Tennessee courts lawfully deny relief to press member petitioner where the governor and a local official by executive orders and directives chill …
22-662 Ramon K. Jusino v. Federation of Catholic Teachers, Inc. Second Circuit 2023-01-18 Denied 1st-amendment church-schools civil-rights constitutional-law due-process equal-protection first-amendment free-speech labor-organizations labor-relations religion-clauses standing Whether the Second Circuit contravened the Four teenth Amendment Equal Protection clause by hold ing that - because of potential First Amendment Re …
22-6530 Warren Havens v. Arnold Leong, et al. California 2023-01-13 Denied Relisted (2)IFP administrative-state appeal-procedure civil-disentitlement civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process free-speech judicial-state takings Does the Constitution provide for government provided entitlement to rights or citizens' reservation of rights under the Fifth, Fourteenth, and First …
22-6517 William F. Kaetz v. Freda L. Wolfson, Judge, United States District Court for the District of New Jersey, et al. Third Circuit 2023-01-11 Denied Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP civil-rights constitutional-violations content-discrimination first-amendment free-speech government-accountability government-retaliation speech-suppression viewpoint-discrimination When a United States Citizen attempts to correct the errors of the United States government by filing a civil complaint, and the United States governm…
22-6519 Thomas Alan Arthur v. United States Fifth Circuit 2023-01-11 Denied Response WaivedIFP civil-rights criminal-defense defendant-rights due-process evidence-exclusion free-speech harmful-error harmless-error judicial-review miller-test obscenity obscenity-standard 1. Should this Court adopt the Seventh Circuit's rule that where a district court erroneously excludes evidence that makes up the entirety of a defend…
22-6504 Donald Herrington v. Harold W. Clarke, Director, Virginia Department of Corrections Fourth Circuit 2023-01-10 Denied IFP 14th-amendment 1st-amendment 5th-amendment 6th-amendment constitutional-amendments due-process free-speech grand-jury-fraud ineffective-counsel prosecutorial-misconduct trial-framework Petitioner offers these questions in hopes that all, one, or part of a question will be heard. QUESTION ONE: Did the Commonwealth of Virginia adopt a…
22-623 James William Hall v. G.M.S. Management Co., Inc., et al. Sixth Circuit 2023-01-09 Denied Response WaivedRelisted (2) 42-usc-1983 civil-procedure civil-rights civil-rights-statute constitutional-rights court-access due-process first-amendment free-speech pro-se-litigation standing Does a person have rights to a day in court to represent himself as a pro-se even when the appeal court lower United States District and the United St…
22-611 Kevin Lindke v. James R. Freed Sixth Circuit 2023-01-04 Judgment Issued Amici (9)Relisted (2) civil-rights constitutional-scrutiny first-amendment free-speech government-duty government-official public-forum public-official social-media state-action Whether a public official's social media activity can constitute state action only if the official used the account to perform a governmental duty or …
22-6455 Michael Joseph DeMarco, Jr. v. Jeremy J. Bynum Fifth Circuit 2023-01-04 Denied IFP civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process free-speech government-accountability prison-grievance prisoners-rights property-destruction qualified-immunity retaliation 1. Does the Plaintiff's First Amendment right to redress in the form of a prison grievance exposing corruption and illegal acts give the government em…
22-612 Marshall Spiegel v. 1618 Sheridan Road Condominium Association, Inc., et al. Illinois 2023-01-04 Denied Relisted (2) civil-rights due-process first-amendment free-speech municipal-liability public-photography Question not identified.
22-591 Donald V. Watkins, et al. v. Matrix, LLC, et al. Alabama 2022-12-27 Denied Response Waived actual-malice civil-rights defamation due-process first-amendment free-speech presumed-damages public-figure summary-judgment 1. Whether the Alabama Courts' grant and affirmance of a summary judgment for Respondents in a state law defamation case conflicts with this Court's d…
22-586 Kimberly Beemer, et al. v. Gretchen Whitmer, Governor of Michigan, et al. Sixth Circuit 2022-12-27 Denied Response Waived civil-rights constitutional-challenge covid-19-restrictions due-process emergency-powers free-speech fundamental-rights judicial-review mootness standing voluntary-cessation 1. Is this constitutional challenge to the Michigan Governor's emergency restrictions that directly infringed fundamental rights moot when the restric…
22-582 United States v. Jose Felipe Hernandez-Calvillo, et al. Tenth Circuit 2022-12-22 GVR Relisted (2) constitutional-challenge constitutional-law criminal-law criminal-prohibition first-amendment free-speech immigration immigration-law overbreadth-doctrine statutory-interpretation Whether the federal criminal prohibition against conspiring to encourage or induce unlawful immigration, in violation of 8 U.S.C. 1324(a)(1)(A)(iv) an…
22-6385 Peter Gakuba v. Rob Jeffreys Seventh Circuit 2022-12-22 Denied IFP civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process federal-courts first-amendment-retaliation free-speech habeas habeas-corpus sanctions standing Gakuba's one—and only—§2254 habeas petition was not "frivolous" rendering the USCA-7's sanction against Gakuba of "$500" and bar from any future feder…
22-577 Jodee Wright v. Service Employees International Union Local 503, et al. Ninth Circuit 2022-12-21 Denied Amici (1)Response Waived civil-rights collective-bargaining due-process first-amendment fourteenth-amendment free-speech freedom-of-speech labor-law public-sector union-dues Do the constitutional guarantees of Freedom of Speech and Due Process of law create an affirmative duty for government employers to ensure employees' …
22-6355 Jess Richard Smith v. Sgt. Ellis, et al. Ninth Circuit 2022-12-20 Denied Response WaivedIFP appellate-review civil-procedure civil-rights district-court due-process federal-courts federal-procedure free-speech habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance post-conviction-relief standing 1) whether the Ninth Circwit's 10-7.22, ORDER,granting Respondent's motion To Revoke In Forma Pauperi's under 28 U.S.C.8 1915(g),Three strikes provisi…
22-555 NetChoice, LLC, dba NetChoice, et al. v. Ken Paxton, Attorney General of Texas Fifth Circuit 2022-12-19 Judgment Issued CVSGAmici (8)Relisted (2) content-moderation editorial-discretion first-amendment free-speech free-speech-rights social-media social-media-regulation viewpoint-discrimination Whether the First Amendment prohibits viewpoint-, content-, or speaker-based laws restricting select websites from engaging in editorial choices about…
22-558 Pedro Lance Soto v. Texas Texas 2022-12-19 Denied Response Waived civil-rights constitutional-law criminal-law criminal-statute due-process electronic-communication first-amendment free-speech overbreadth overbreadth-doctrine 1. Is a law that criminalizes expressive speech immunized from First Amendment scrutiny if it also criminalizes non-expressive conduct? 2. Is a law t…
22-6322 Jaame Amun Re El v. FNU Melanson, et al. First Circuit 2022-12-16 Denied Response WaivedIFP administrative-procedure civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-law due-process free-speech inmate-rights prison-regulations special-mail standing statutory-law 0. Is the constitution the law of the land? 1. According to the law, does "category distinction ", evidence it improper for the Robert Hazlewood, or …
22-6299 Judith Yigal, et vir, on Behalf of Their Minor Child, R. Y. v. Julia A. Butler, et al. Eleventh Circuit 2022-12-14 Denied IFP administrative-discrimination brandenburg-v-ohio child-trafficking civil-rights constitutional-rights discrimination due-process family-separation free-speech government-speech racketeering 1. Does the targeting of a specific child, mother, father, and Jewish family and manipulating government authority to harm the well-adjusted child (wi…
22-6290 Bennie Mitchell v. Levern Cohen, Warden Fourth Circuit 2022-12-13 Denied IFP civil-procedure civil-rights due-process free-speech jurisdiction standing O'- errors ,» &y,ny tf AfftJeiitfy vjIvh Pc frfreucs
22-6282 Ileen Cain v. Mercy College, et al. Second Circuit 2022-12-12 Denied Response WaivedIFP civil-rights cybercrime department-of-education due-process free-speech higher-education sexual-assault title-ix vawa-reauthorization violence-against-women In the matter of United State v. Morrison, 529 U.S. 598 (2000) the Violence Against Women Act civil remedy was invalidated. In March of 2022 the Viole…
22-6269 Ronald W. Telepo v. Leroy Ferguson, et al. Third Circuit 2022-12-09 Denied Response WaivedIFP anonymity civil-rights due-process free-speech internet social-media Dip The PeTiTioN dewie 8 A FULL AND FAiR HEARING Is The b AN t oy S mokit g insise oncshoMtUnaouititicws A fkeedom of Exppessioor riolttior WAS PETIT …
22-6274 John C. Killingbeck v. United States Second Circuit 2022-12-09 Denied Response WaivedIFP civil-rights content-provider criminal-procedure criminal-prosecution due-process free-speech habeas-corpus internet-immunity internet-service-provider-liability section-230 standing What is the correct way for the Government to correct its prosecution and answer as in etc. Are the Government and courts acting within their Questi…
22-497 Jasper Robin Chen v. Texas Texas 2022-11-28 Dismissed Response RequestedResponse Waived communications criminal-law criminal-statute electronic-communication first-amendment free-speech harassment-law intent overbreadth overbreadth-doctrine 1. Is a law that criminalizes expressive speech immunized from any First Amendment scrutiny if it also criminalizes non-expressive conduct? 2. Is a l…
22-498 Kristine Kurk v. Los Rios Classified Employees Association, et al. Ninth Circuit 2022-11-28 Denied Amici (3)Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (3) civil-rights collective-bargaining compelled-association due-process first-amendment free-speech freedom-of-association public-employment state-statute union-membership Does the First Amendment protect a public employee's right to resign union membership at will?
22-494 Melodie DePierro v. Las Vegas Police Protective Association Metro, Inc., et al. Ninth Circuit 2022-11-23 Denied Response Waived collective-bargaining consent first-amendment free-speech government-employer janus-precedent janus-v-afscme union-dues Melodie DePierro is a police officer in the State of Nevada who exercised her First Amendment right not to support union speech under Janus v. AFSCME,…
22-6143 Blake Sandlain v. C. Maruka, Warden Fourth Circuit 2022-11-22 Denied Response WaivedIFP compelled-speech content-neutrality first-amendment free-speech government-regulation private-entities Question not identified.
22-6101 Norman James Thompson v. Florida Florida 2022-11-18 Denied IFP 1st-amendment civil-procedure civil-rights due-process free-speech standing ^ p&DCess nxa^b uu^jsAsA VOW k ^Wj/^AMvsW ^ ^ trApwtW \pfr{ x NioTW\ 93A& (\r^ p(L£>i'er^S K Et^dQ^ ^ tWs^tkAplrirU^ f^V dawv Question not identifie…
22-6084 Jerry Bonton v. David R. Harris, Superintendent, Green Haven Correctional Facility Second Circuit 2022-11-16 Denied Response WaivedIFP appellate-review civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process free-speech medical-privacy mental-health-history standing trial-rights Question not identified.
22-6062 Thomas Walter Gillen v. United States Fourth Circuit 2022-11-16 Denied Response WaivedIFP anti-riot-act circuit-split civil-rights constitutional-law due-process federal-appellate-courts first-amendment free-speech severability statutory-interpretation 1. Whether the difference of opinion between the Fourth Circuit and the Ninth Circuit as to the constitutionality of "organize" within the context of …
22-447 Johnson & Johnson, et al. v. California California 2022-11-15 Denied Amici (4) civil-penalties civil-procedure civil-rights consumer-protection due-process fair-notice false-advertising free-speech speech-chilling statutory-interpretation unfair-competition-law 1. Whether a robust fair notice standard applies to California's Unfair Competition Law, Cal. Bus. & Prof. Code § 17200 et seq., and False Advertising…
22-6052 Vandell Slade v. Supreme Court of Ohio Ohio 2022-11-14 Denied IFP civil-procedure civil-rights due-process free-speech standing takings Why the Ohio Supreme Court lgnore most of my Complant in the disqualification Affidaunt; Mainly Receiving grond Jury tronscrpts that wasnt mine? I wo…
22-443 Michael S. Zummer v. Jeffrey S. Sallet, et al. Fifth Circuit 2022-11-10 Denied civil-procedure civil-rights civil-service-reform-act constitutional-claims due-process employment employment-law federal-jurisdiction first-amendment free-speech judicial-review standing Whether a federal district court has jurisdiction to hear colorable constitutional claims by federal employees related to their employment—in this ins…
22-434 Slade Alan Moore v. Texas Texas 2022-11-09 Denied criminal-law criminal-statute due-process electronic-communication first-amendment free-speech harassment intent-standard overbreadth overbreadth-doctrine A Texas statute criminalizes sending repeated electronic communications with the intent and likely result of "harassing, annoying, alarming, abusing, …
22-6030 In Re Jason Paul Maple 2022-11-09 Denied IFP abuse-of-discretion civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-trial-error due-process free-speech jurisdictional-power manifest-disregard pro-se-litigant standing third-circuit-court 1. Whether the United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit acted in excess of its jurisdictional power with respects to, inter alia, an abuse…
22-430 Charles Barton v. Texas Texas 2022-11-08 Denied Amici (7) criminal-law criminal-statute due-process electronic-communication electronic-communications expressive-speech first-amendment free-speech overbreadth overbreadth-doctrine public-concern In Snyder v. Phelps, this Court held that speech on matters of public concern cannot be punished "simply because it is upsetting or arouses contempt,"…
22-415 Mark Elliott Stuart v. Arizona Arizona 2022-11-02 Denied Response Waived civil-liberties civil-rights constitutional-law due-process first-amendment fourteenth-amendment free-speech municipal-code statutory-interpretation vagueness (1) Whether Scottsdale Revised Code 19-13 is overbroad and violates the First Amendment? (2) Whether Scottsdale Revised Code 19-13 is unconstitutiona…
22-407 Maria Herta v. Terrie E. Roberts Ninth Circuit 2022-11-01 Denied civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-rights corporate-governance due-process federal-jurisdiction free-speech freedom-of-speech jurisdictional-challenge oath-of-office standing "The aim of all political association is the preservation of the natural and imprescriptible rights of man. These rights are liberty, property, securi…
22-5945 Alex Adams v. Bobby Lumpkin, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division, et al. Fifth Circuit 2022-10-28 Denied IFP civil-rights due-process free-speech patent standing takings Question not identified.
22-5939 Nathaniel L. Wilson v. United States Eighth Circuit 2022-10-28 Denied Response WaivedIFP civil-procedure civil-rights due-process free-speech jurisdiction standing Question not identified.
22-5922 Andrew S. Andersen v. Jennifer Shaffer, Executive Director, California Board of Parole Hearings Ninth Circuit 2022-10-26 Denied IFP beliefs-thoughts civil-rights due-process due-process-clause first-amendment free-speech government-benefit parole parole-regulations speech-suppression turner-test 1) when a plaintiff alleges that he or She was denied a valuable governmental benefit based on his or her beliefs and thoughts and that the receipt o…
22-393 NetChoice, LLC, dba NetChoice, et al. v. Ashley Moody, Attorney General of Florida, et al. Eleventh Circuit 2022-10-26 Denied CVSGAmici (6)Relisted (3) compelled-speech content-based content-based-restrictions editorial-discretion first-amendment free-speech tech-regulation viewpoint-discrimination zauderer Whether S.B. 7072 in its entirety, and its compelled disclosure provisions in particular, comply with the First Amendment.
22-388 Rodney Keister v. Stuart Bell, in His Official Capacity as President of the University of Alabama, et al. Eleventh Circuit 2022-10-25 Denied Amici (6)Response RequestedRelisted (2) expressive-activity first-amendment free-speech government-intent public-forum public-sidewalks sidewalk-access university Petitioner Rodney Keister sought to evangelize at the intersection of sidewalks open to the public, owned by the City of Tuscaloosa, but adjacent to t…
22-379 Arkansas Times LP v. Mark Waldrip, as Trustee of the University of Arkansas Board of Trustees, et al. Eighth Circuit 2022-10-24 Denied Amici (4)Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2) boycott boycott-speech civil-rights constitutional-law content-discrimination first-amendment free-speech government-contractors viewpoint-discrimination Is a state law requiring government contractors to certify that they are not participating in, and will not participate in, boycotts of Israel or Isra…
22-375 Word of God Fellowship, Inc., dba Daystar Television Network v. Vimeo, Inc., et al. New York 2022-10-21 Denied civil-rights content-moderation contract-preemption first-amendment free-speech internet-immunity public-discourse section-230 viewpoint-discrimination 1. Does Section 230 immunity extend to the removal of viewpoint-based speech on matters of public concern when the content of the speech is neither fa…
22-365 Reform America, dba Created Equal, et al. v. City of Detroit, Michigan, et al. Sixth Circuit 2022-10-18 Denied Response Waived civil-rights first-amendment free-speech protest-rights public-forum security-justification strict-scrutiny viewpoint-discrimination For two days in July, the City of Detroit hosted the 2019 Democratic Party presidential candidate debates, which were held at the Fox Theatre. The Cit…
22-5845 Skiboky Stora v. New York State Board of Elections New York 2022-10-17 Denied IFP attorney-communication civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-rights court-procedure due-process fourteenth-amendment free-speech judicial-communication judicial-conduct standing Did the Communication s between Respondents Attorneys oilnd TIE OCtef Siveeney ON the. Todge Persona) Lei) Pbene the ty Pafde. comm UNitawch cb Pade …
22-5831 Charles Smith, Jr. v. Ronald King Fifth Circuit 2022-10-13 Denied IFP civil-rights due-process free-speech government-compelled-speech standing takings Question not identified.
22-324 Michelle O’Connor-Ratcliff, et al. v. Christopher Garnier, et ux. Ninth Circuit 2022-10-06 Judgment Issued Amici (12)Relisted (3) blocking-access circuit-split civil-rights first-amendment free-speech public-official social-media standing state-action Whether a public official engages in state action subject to the First Amendment by blocking an individual from the official's personal social-media a…
22-5737 Sharla Jenkins v. Helen Forbes Fields, as Administrator of the Estate of Elase Jenkins Ohio 2022-10-03 Denied Response WaivedIFP civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-law equal-protection free-speech standing APPENDIX C: Why did it take Sr. Magistrate Richard L. Gedeon over 6 months to remove Shera Jenkins as executrix of the Estate and she was not preformi…
22-5723 Jackie-DeVere Allen Cole v. Unknown El Paso County Sheriff's Office Records Clerk Colorado 2022-09-30 Denied IFP access-to-courts civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process first-amendment free-speech judicial-review standing takings Does the State of Colorado have authority to create a law that forces acts on citizens to elude a pre-First Amendment petition for redress of grievanc…
22-305 Kevin O'Rourke, et al. v. Dominion Voting Systems, Inc., et al. Tenth Circuit 2022-09-29 Denied 1983 article-iii civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process federal-rights free-speech section-1983 standing state-action voting 1.) Whether citizens have standing to sue private persons engaged in state action for relief under § 1983 for deprivations of their right to vote for …
22-293 Anthony Novak v. City of Parma, Ohio, et al. Sixth Circuit 2022-09-28 Denied Amici (5) circuit-split civil-rights first-amendment free-speech law-enforcement parody parody-speech police-misconduct qualified-immunity Petitioner Anthony Novak created a parody Facebook page to mock his local police department in Parma, Ohio. Novak published six posts on the page, der…
22-5688 Michael G. Peters v. David Hittner, Judge, et al. Fifth Circuit 2022-09-28 Denied IFP abortion civil-rights constitutional-rights declaratory-relief due-process free-speech injunctive-relief judicial-interpretation legal-standing procedural-law standing Question not identified.
22-302 Brent Ristow v. Amanda Cunningham Minnesota 2022-09-28 Denied absolute-immunity adversarial-proceeding civil-rights defamation ex-parte free-speech government-communication private-citizen Whether a private citizen who has submitted allegedly defamatory statements, to the government, ex parte, outside of any adversarial proceeding, about…
22-301 Xiu Jian Sun v. Donald J. Trump, former President of the United States District of Columbia 2022-09-28 Denied Response Waived civil-rights constitutional-provisions divine-intervention due-process first-amendment free-speech judicial-review legal-interpretation religious-doctrine religious-freedom spiritual-claims standing The complaint of the plaintiff, -god's servant, Xiu Jian Sun, the spiritual Adam respectfully shows and alleges as follows 1. Jehovah the Lord god of…
22-5699 In Re Thomas George Craaybeek 2022-09-27 Denied Relisted (2)IFP 2nd-amendment civil-rights constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process free-speech habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance sixth-amendment standing takings WAS THE OPINION STRUCK COST OF APPEALS SUCH THAT EXTRA CIRCUIT SPLIT BY SUPREME COURT VIOLATED MCCULLENT TO COLLAR HE EASE PREDLINE SET EM BOM THAT SV…
22-5681 Towaki Komatsu v. City of New York, New York, et al. Second Circuit 2022-09-26 Denied Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP civil-procedure civil-rights due-process equitable-estoppel first-amendment fourteenth-amendment free-speech judicial-bias judicial-misconduct procedural-infirmity standing 1. After the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit ("Second Circuit") confirmed in United States v. Lumumba, 794 F.2d 806 (2d Cir. 1986) that p…
22-5674 Chad M. Vice v. Lee County Sheriff Department, et al. Eighth Circuit 2022-09-26 Denied IFP 1st-amendment 5th-amendment civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process first-amendment free-speech individual-liberties political-expression public-forum Whereby time frame with state tost proceedings fights arsing idividuals constitutional end. access to the courts. cnd equal te cit:zens via Art. T S2,…
22-277 Ashley Moody, Attorney General of Florida, et al. v. NetChoice, LLC, dba NetChoice, et al. Eleventh Circuit 2022-09-23 Judgment Issued CVSGAmici (10)Relisted (3) censorship content-moderation first-amendment free-speech social-media social-media-regulation state-law state-regulation third-party-communications time-place-manner 1. Whether the First Amendment prohibits a State from requiring that social-media companies host third-party communications, and from regulating the t…
22-278 City of Ocala, Florida v. Art Rojas, et al. Eleventh Circuit 2022-09-23 Denied Relisted (6) article-iii civil-rights establishment-clause free-speech observer-standing psychic-injury religious-event religious-expression standing Is psychic or emotional offense allegedly caused by observation of religious messages an injury sufficient to confer standing under Article III of the…
22-5621 Cody Ray Leveke, aka Cody Meyer, aka Cody Ray Meyers v. United States Eighth Circuit 2022-09-20 Denied Response WaivedIFP constitutional-law criminal-communication criminal-law first-amendment free-speech jury-instruction statutory-interpretation subjective-intent true-threat Whether, to establish that a statement is a "true threat" unprotected by the First Amendment, the government must show that the speaker subjectively k…
22-255 Scott Wilford, et al. v. National Education Association, et al. Ninth Circuit 2022-09-19 Denied Response Waived 42-usc-1983 civil-rights due-process fair-share-fees free-speech good-faith-defense janus-precedent public-sector-unions retroactive-effect retroactivity section-1983 1. Whether the Ninth Circuit erred by basing a defense to § 1983 on "equality and fairness" rather than determining whether the common law in 1871 pro…
22-5601 Rosa Serrano v. Bobby Lumpkin, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division Fifth Circuit 2022-09-16 Denied Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP civil-procedure civil-rights due-process false-claims-act free-speech healthcare-liability medicaid-reimbursement ninth-circuit-review standing statutory-interpretation whistleblower whistleblower-provisions Question not identified.
22-5543 Larry A. Anderson v. General Motors LLC, et al. Second Circuit 2022-09-09 Denied Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP civil-procedure civil-rights due-process free-speech standing takings Question not identified.
22-212 Jonathan Savas, et al. v. California Statewide Law Enforcement Association, et al. Ninth Circuit 2022-09-08 Denied Amici (5)Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (4) associational-rights compelled-speech constitutional-law first-amendment free-speech janus-v-afscme labor-rights speech-rights union-membership waiver The Court in Janus v. AFSCME, Council 31 held it violates the First Amendment for a state and union to compel employees to subsidize union speech. 138…
22-204 Melissa Elaine Klein, et vir v. Oregon Bureau of Labor and Industries Oregon 2022-09-07 GVR Amici (13)Relisted (2) civil-rights custom-art due-process employment-division employment-division-v-smith first-amendment free-speech masterpiece-cakeshop religious-freedom religious-hostility 1. Whether, under Masterpiece, the Oregon Court of Appeals should have entered judgment for Petitioners after finding that Respondent had demonstrated…
22-202 Leonardo Nuncio v. Texas Texas 2022-09-06 Denied constitutional-vagueness criminal-procedure due-process first-amendment free-speech harassment-statute obscenity obscenity-test overbreadth texas-penal-code vagueness 1. Is Texas's obscene harassment statute (Tex. Penal Code 42.07(a)(1) and (b)(3)) unconstitutionally vague and overbroad? 2. Does the Miller v. Calif…
22-5509 Jaime Luevano v. Bobby Lumpkin, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division Fifth Circuit 2022-09-06 Denied Relisted (2)IFP civil-rights due-process free-speech jurisdiction standing takings Question not identified.
22-164 Mark Elliott Stuart v. Douglas Gerlach, Judge, Superior Court of Arizona, Maricopa County, et al. Arizona 2022-08-23 Denied Response Waived civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process free-speech police-conduct prosecutorial-misconduct sixth-amendment speedy-trial vindictive-prosecution (1) Whether the State can seek to punish and prosecute an individual for refusing to obey an unconstitutional order from a public official and a polic…
22-156 David Douglas Fennell v. Rob Bonta, Attorney General of California Ninth Circuit 2022-08-18 Denied Response Waived anti-SLAPP-law civil-rights constitutional-rights equal-protection federal-preemption free-speech jury-trial jury-trial-rights political-assembly right-to-assemble Is California's anti-SLAPP law which allows California to ban Republicans from assembling and running for office as a "matter of public interest" in v…
22-154 Siyu Yang, et al. v. Eastman School of Music, et al. Second Circuit 2022-08-18 Denied Response Waived civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-law due-process free-speech standing 1. This case naturally has federal law issues. First of all, it is necessary to examine whether the remarks of the petitioner SIYU YANG (abbreviation:…
22-5367 Derrick Lee Hinton v. United States Ninth Circuit 2022-08-17 Denied Response WaivedIFP constitutional-interpretation federal-jurisdiction federal-power first-amendment free-speech government-criticism judicial-review legal-precedent native-american-rights sovereignty-doctrine tribal-sovereignty Question not identified.
22-135 Heather Kokesch Del Castillo v. Joseph A. Ladapo, Secretary, Florida Department of Health Eleventh Circuit 2022-08-15 Denied Amici (3)Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2) circuit-split constitutional-law first-amendment free-speech government-regulation occupational-licensing occupational-regulation professional-speech speech-restriction Whether a government prohibition on communicating a message is exempt from First Amendment scrutiny simply because that prohibition flows from a statu…
22-144 Mahesh Khatri v. Ohio State University, et al. Sixth Circuit 2022-08-15 Denied Response Waived academic-freedom biosafety-regulations bioterrorism-act civil-rights disability-discrimination employee-speech first-amendment free-speech garcetti-exception whistleblower As of August 1, 2022, due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic which is caused by a corona virus called SARS-CoV-2, a select infectious agent, more than 6…
22-137 BYD Company Ltd. v. Alliance for American Manufacturing, et al. District of Columbia 2022-08-11 Denied Response Waived actual-malice civil-rights defamation discovery first-amendment free-speech pleading-standard pleading-standards public-figure reckless-disregard New York Times Co. v. Sullivan, 376 U.S. 254 (1964), St. Amant v. Thompson, 390 U.S. 727 (1968), and Harte-Hanks Communications, Inc. v. Connaughton, …
22-138 Billy Raymond Counterman v. Colorado Colorado 2022-08-11 Judgment Issued Amici (20)Relisted (5) first-amendment free-speech objective-standard reasonable-person speech-protection subjective-intent true-threats Whether, to establish that a statement is a "true threat" unprotected by the First Amendment, the government must show that the speaker subjectively k…
22-5340 Jonathan Wells v. United States Ninth Circuit 2022-08-11 Denied Response WaivedIFP constitutional-rights due-process first-amendment free-speech internet-access packingham-v-north-carolina sex-offenders supervised-release Whether the same First Amendment principles in Packingham apply to sex offenders on supervised release and prohibit untailored bans on internet use du…
22-5335 Julius Wayne Baker v. Bryan K. Dobbs, Warden Fourth Circuit 2022-08-11 Denied Response WaivedIFP civil-rights constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process federal-investigation federal-jurisdiction free-speech incarceration legal-jurisdiction miranda-rights standing Federal Bureau of Investigation. 2) How can the petitoner be in two places at once, when proving he was already Incarcerated in another county in the…
22-130 Lonnie Tofsrud v. City of Spokane, Washington, et al. Ninth Circuit 2022-08-10 Denied Response Waived chain-of-command civil-rights due-process first-amendment free-speech officer-misconduct pickering-garcetti-framework public-employee public-employee-speech supervisor-retaliation whistleblower whistleblower-protection Following a supervisor's refusal to act on a credible report of officer misconduct, does a city police detective's complaint to a county attorney, giv…
22-119 Christian Action League of Minnesota, et al., v. Mike Freeman, in His Official Capacity as Hennepin County Attorney Eighth Circuit 2022-08-09 Denied civil-action civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-challenge criminal-prosecution due-process enforcement-authority free-speech pre-enforcement-challenge standing If a law authorizes both private and public enforcement, and a credible threat of private enforcement exists, may a plaintiff bring a pre-enforcement …
22-5322 Pernell Swahili El v. San Diego Unified School District Ninth Circuit 2022-08-09 Denied IFP civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-law due-process free-speech standing Whether the district court was required, under Fed R. Civ. P. 12(b)(6) to ". ...construe the complaint in a light most favorable to the plaintiff, acc…
22-5315 Ryan Rydell Bonner v. Texas Texas 2022-08-09 Denied IFP burden-of-proof censorship clear-and-present-danger constitutional-law first-amendment free-speech government-regulation statutory-vagueness -QuESTID nI I.) CoMsfifuTlO/vlAL IavJ To-\a1 it SfftTi/tfeS,, ElRST AM0\lDM0\tT AMD STATUTORY V/AfcUENlESS : Because ; First fcMDMQvT freedoms meed Me…
22-5301 Michael G. Peters v. Lisa Benge Michalk Fifth Circuit 2022-08-05 Denied IFP civil-procedure civil-rights due-process free-speech standing takings Question not identified.
22-5302 Michael G. Peters v. Actual Innocent Clinic Fifth Circuit 2022-08-05 Denied IFP civil-rights criminal-procedure due-process free-speech public-access standing Question not identified.
22-104 Martin Rugamba v. CRST Inc., et al. Third Circuit 2022-08-02 Denied cat's-paw-theory civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process federal-reporting free-speech monell-liability municipal-custom municipal-liability police-retaliation retaliation standing Whether the police retaliation against an individual who reports their misconducts to FBI/DOJ constitutes municipality custom or practice for the purp…
22-95 Schuyler File v. Margaret Hickey, et al. Seventh Circuit 2022-08-01 Denied Amici (8)Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2) abood-v-detroit civil-rights compelled-membership due-process first-amendment free-speech janus-precedent mandatory-bar scrutiny-standard standing union-shop Whether membership in a mandatory state bar is subject to heightened scrutiny under the First Amendment.
22-5215 Graham Schiff v. Maryland Maryland 2022-07-28 Denied IFP as-applied constitutional-rights content-based content-based-speech first-amendment free-speech public-concern right-to-counsel Whether the petitioner's speech, which is content-based, on a matter of public-concern, and made while exercising one's right to counsel, is protected…
22-5197 Leonard Noble v. Arkansas Arkansas 2022-07-27 Denied Response WaivedIFP civil-procedure civil-rights due-process free-speech jurisdiction standing Question not identified.
22-5208 In Re Paul C. Bolin 2022-07-27 Denied IFP 2nd-amendment administrative-rules civil-rights constitutional-authority court-filing due-process free-speech judicial-procedure legal-submissions ninth-circuit standing takings Question not identified.
22-67 Robert "Bob" King v. Specialty Hospital of Washington, et al. District of Columbia 2022-07-26 Denied anti-SLAPP civil-procedure civil-rights due-process expedited-hearing free-speech fundamental-rights pro-se-litigant procedural-rights special-motion-to-dismiss standing The District of Columbia, like three-fifths of the States, has an "anti-SLAPP" law, D.C. Code §§ 16-5501 to 16-5505 (2012), to discourage the filing o…
22-5178 Daniel K. Cleary v. Illinois Illinois 2022-07-25 Denied IFP civil-procedure civil-rights due-process equal-protection free-speech standing I. WHETHER THE TRIAL COURT ERRED IN DENYING THE POST-CONVICTION CLAIM OF INEFFECTIVE ASSISTANCE OF COUNSEL WHERE THE RECORD ESTABLISHES THAT AN ORDER …
22-5169 Antoine Deshawn Barnes v. T.V. Nationwide Network, et al. Ninth Circuit 2022-07-25 Denied IFP civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-interpretation criminal-statute due-process free-speech legal-challenge mens-rea standing state-court statutory-construction takings Question not identified.
22-29 Richelle D. Wallace v. City of Hampton, Virginia, et al Virginia 2022-07-11 Denied actual-malice constitutional-interpretation curtis-publishing-co-v-butts defamation first-amendment free-speech libel-law new-york-times-v-sullivan public-figure New York Times v. Sullivan, 376 U.S. 254 (1964) federalized a large swath of libel law holding that the First Amendment mandates proof of actual malic…
22-28 Yi Tai Shao v. Tani Cantil-Sakauye, Chief Justice, Supreme Court of California, et al. California 2022-07-08 Denied Relisted (2) child-custody civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process first-amendment free-speech habeas-corpus prefiling-order standing 1. Does May 17, 2022 Order of California Supreme Court violate the First Amendment, Fifth Amendment and Fourteenth Amendment of Constitution pursu…
22-14 Brad Faver v. Harold W. Clarke, Director, Virginia Department of Corrections Fourth Circuit 2022-07-05 Denied Response Waived appellate-review burden-of-proof burden-shifting civil-rights district-court-finding due-process free-speech least-restrictive-means religious-accommodation sincerely-held-belief standing vendor-policy 1. Whether the Appellate Court erred in failing to shift the burden to the Defendant's once Mr. Faver established a sincerely held belief that was bur…
22-5001 Robert Carrasco Gamez v. Arizona Arizona 2022-06-30 Denied IFP civil-procedure civil-rights due-process free-speech standing takings Question not identified.
21-8275 James Lawrence v. Hearst Communications, Inc. Second Circuit 2022-06-29 Denied IFP arrest-reporting civil-rights criminal-characterization defamation due-process free-speech journalistic-ethics media-defamation media-law privacy substantial-truth warrant-interpretation Can a media lawfully portray this ONE TIME Second Degree Breach of Peace arrest as "POLICE: Man Harassed Women For Years " (not even written to be "al…
21-1585 Richard Arnold, et al. v. Carlos Del Toro, Secretary of the Navy, et al. District of Columbia 2022-06-23 Denied Response Waived civil-rights constitutional-error constructive-discharge due-process free-speech judicial-review navy-chaplaincy promotion-procedures religious-speech res-judicata retaliation retaliation-claims 1. Did the Court of Appeals commit constitutional error in holding that In re Navy Chaplaincy's denial of Petitioners' systemic challenges to the Navy…
21-1580 MyPillow, Inc. v. US Dominion, Inc., et al. District of Columbia 2022-06-22 Denied actual-malice collateral-order-doctrine defamation first-amendment free-speech interlocutory-appeal jurisdictional-appeal new-york-times-standard A defamation lawsuit has been filed by a for profit corporation ("Dominion") whose machines tabulated ballots in 28 States in the 2020 Presidential el…
21-8194 Richard Reynolds, et al. v. Angel Quiros, Commissioner, Connecticut Department of Correction Second Circuit 2022-06-22 Denied Response WaivedIFP administrative-agency administrative-law constitutional-review corrections due-process first-amendment free-speech prison-regulations sexually-explicit-materials turner-standard turner-v-safley Whether a state administrative agency, based upon the recommendation of an ad hoc committee, can deny access to publications protected by the First Am…
21-8122 Jeremiah Henderson v. Austin K. McClain Fourth Circuit 2022-06-10 Denied IFP 42-usc-1983 civil-rights constitutional-tort first-amendment free-speech law-enforcement probable-cause retaliatory-arrest retaliatory-prosecution section-1983 Does probable cause defeat a retaliatory prosecution claim when there is strong circumstantial proof that a policeman initiated the prosecution to ret…
21-1549 Isaac D. Koch v. Andela S. Koch, et al. Nebraska 2022-06-10 Denied civil-procedure civil-protection-order civil-rights communication-restriction constitutional-rights due-process family-law free-speech injunction standing state-court-jurisdiction Shall any State, by her Legislature, heedlessly dictate with equity's injunction — that any one person is not protected by state and federal Constitut…
21-1548 Courtney L. Rainey v. Mississippi Mississippi 2022-06-09 Denied Response Waived constitutional-rights criminal-investigation due-process false-information first-amendment free-speech freedom-of-speech witness-intimidation 1. Whether it violates a citizens' rights under the First Amendment's Freedom of Speech clause for a State to prosecute that citizen for asking someon…
21-8112 Jaime Luevano v. Ivanka Trump, et al. Second Circuit 2022-06-09 Denied IFP 4th-amendment civil-rights due-process free-speech jurisdiction standing Question not identified.
21-1532 Brian Davison v. Deborah Rose, et al. Fourth Circuit 2022-06-07 Denied civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-scrutiny due-process first-amendment free-speech government-action government-speech public-forum speech-restriction standing viewpoint-discrimination 1. Whether a forum and scrutiny analysis are required when considering First Amendment infringement claims involving the government barring citizen sp…
21-1531 Korry L. Ardell v. Joshua Kaul, Attorney General of Wisconsin Seventh Circuit 2022-06-07 Denied Response Waived constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process first-amendment free-speech habeas-corpus jury-instructions procedural-default stalking I. The jury instructions here permitted conviction for felony "stalking" based merely on the Ardell's communications with third parties about the alle…
21-1520 Wismettac Asian Foods, Inc. v. National Labor Relations Board Ninth Circuit 2022-06-03 Denied Response Waived administrative-law civil-procedure due-process employer-speech first-amendment free-speech labor-board labor-law national-labor-relations-act section-8c standing union-authorization 1. Did the National Labor Relations Board violate Section 8(c) of the National Labor Relations Act, 29 U.S.C. § 158(c), which guarantees employer free…
21-1502 Jeff Swanson v. Couy Griffin, et al. Tenth Circuit 2022-06-01 Denied civil-liberties first-amendment free-speech public-forum qualified-immunity social-media viewpoint-discrimination Did the Tenth Circuit err in reversing the decision of the District Court that Commissioner Couy Griffin was not entitled to qualified immunity after …
21-1497 Scott Louis YoungBear v. Tom Miller, Attorney General of Iowa Eighth Circuit 2022-05-31 Denied Response WaivedRelisted (2) 42-usc-1983 civil-rights content-discrimination first-amendment free-speech prior-restraint religious-speech viewpoint-discrimination Whether prior restraint, content-based or viewpoint discrimination was applied when religious speech in a civil complaint was censored per the "forbid…
21-1489 Andrew Ioannidis v. Tom Wolf, Governor of Pennsylvania, et al. Pennsylvania 2022-05-27 Denied Response Waived civil-rights constitutional-law constitutional-remedy due-process election-law electoral-count-act first-amendment fourteenth-amendment free-speech mootness standing state-law-preemption Whether there is any remedy for violation(s) of the First and Fourteenth Amendment(s) to the United States Constitution. Whether Pennsylvania Law sup…
21-7966 Michael G. Peters v. David Hittner, Judge Fifth Circuit 2022-05-25 Denied IFP abuse-of-power civil-rights constitutional-rights cover-up due-process free-speech government-misconduct obstruction-of-justice political-cover-up SHOULD FEDERAL JUDGES BE ALLOWED TO COVER-UP FOR EACH OTHER TO PREVENT THE DUE COURSE OF JUSTICE? 2. IS IT ETHICAL FOR JUDGES INGRAINED IN THE SAME C…
21-7963 Steven Strong Bear Stevenson v. California California 2022-05-24 Denied IFP civil-rights content-neutrality free-speech government-regulation public-forum viewpoint-discrimination Question not identified.
21-1474 Candace Owens, et al. v. Lead Stories, LLC, et al. Delaware 2022-05-24 Denied Response Waived civil-rights contract contract-law defamation first-amendment free-speech marketplace-regulation tortious-interference 1. Should the First Amendment provide a defense to claims of tortious interference and similar torts that happen to involve speech? 2. May a business…
21-7945 Nathan B. Byerly v. Idaho, et al. Ninth Circuit 2022-05-23 Denied IFP civil-procedure civil-rights due-process free-speech standing takings 1) Shall Supreme Court allow holding for cert as strikeout stage nara Perce while a Case is still app orpetadtyy revyed beerodauk~ 2) Orders ison) wi…
21-7901 Richard Coleman v. North Carolina, et al. Fourth Circuit 2022-05-18 Denied IFP anti-pro-se-bias civil-rights due-process equal-protection first-amendment fourteenth-amendment free-speech judicial-overreach obstruction-of-justice pro-se-bias seventh-amendment Whether judges judging judges in cases in which one party is not represented results in pro se litigants being victims of judicial criminal acts - tho…
21-7890 Michael E. Bargo, Jr. v. J. B. Pritzker, Governor of Illinois, et al. Seventh Circuit 2022-05-17 Denied Response WaivedIFP civil-rights constitutional-challenge due-process free-speech legislative-procedure legislative-process legislative-rules representative-rights separation-of-powers standing voting-rights Whether the eight rules of the IL 102nd General Assembly cited in this case violate and nullify Petitioner Michael E. Bargo Jr's, right to have his el…
21-7898 Emilio Evalio Arenas v. Nevada Nevada 2022-05-17 Denied IFP civil-rights constitutional-rights criminal-procedure double-jeopardy due-process free-speech mistrial prejudice prosecutorial-misconduct standing (1) After the Supreme Court of Nevada reversed the did the Court Order remanding the petitioner new Amendments Fire, Six, and Fourteen? (2) Did the S…
21-7885 Charles Deon Ladd v. Oklahoma Oklahoma 2022-05-16 Denied IFP civil-procedure civil-rights due-process free-speech mcgirt-case oklahoma-jurisdiction procedural-rule retroactivity standing substantive-rule supreme-court takings Whether McGirt v. Oklahoma, 140 S. Ct 2452 (2020), is a Substantive ruling or a Procedural ruling.
21-7847 Michael G. Peters v. Texas, et al. Fifth Circuit 2022-05-13 Denied IFP access-to-courts civil-rights due-process free-speech public-trial standing Question not identified.
21-1435 Martin H. Leaf v. Nike, Inc., et al. Sixth Circuit 2022-05-12 Denied Response Waived civil-rights consumer-protection deceptive-conduct deceptive-practices free-speech internet-content pleading-standards standing state-of-mind subliminal-advertising Plaintiff alleged that the public – over four billion including Petitioner Martin Leaf -were exposed to a deceptive subliminal and subtle five -minute…
21-1429 Zhang Jingrong, et al. v. Chinese Anti-Cult World Alliance, Inc., et al. Second Circuit 2022-05-10 Denied Amici (4) civil-rights constitutional-law first-amendment free-speech legislative-history place-of-worship religious-discrimination religious-freedom statutory-interpretation Whether the statutory text and First Amendment permit FACEA's protections from violence at a "place of religious worship" to apply only to places reli…
21-7831 Gerry Ranson v. Ricky D. Dixon, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections Florida 2022-05-10 Denied IFP civil-rights constitutional-law due-process free-speech standing statutory-interpretation Question not identified.
21-7805 William Paul Burch v. Select Portfolio Servicing, Incorporated Fifth Circuit 2022-05-09 Denied Response WaivedIFP civil-rights due-process fifth-amendment first-amendment free-speech frivolous-dismissal in-forma-pauperis pro-se-litigant removal sanctions The legal definition of frivolous is incomplete. What should the complete legal definition of frivolous be? On an appeal to the circuit court regardi…
21-7793 Leihinahina Sullivan v. United States District Court for the District of Hawaii Ninth Circuit 2022-05-06 Denied Response WaivedIFP attorney-client-privilege civil-rights constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process free-speech grand-jury-procedure pro-se-defendant prosecutorial-misconduct standing subpoena-abuse Due to the lack of vesources while pretvia\ inca rcevatca at Honolulu Fedeval Detention Cenky C'F De") L apologize for using recytled paper. Pencil, a…
21-7796 Ryan Stephen Ehrenreich v. Shirley N. Weber, California Secretary of State Ninth Circuit 2022-05-06 Denied IFP ballot-access candidate-certification civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process election-law elections filing-fee filing-fees free-speech notarization write-in-voting In 1989. U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit decided "the fee require ment challenged in this lawsuit unconstitutional " and "the State may …
21-7772 Timothy R. Petrozzi v. Jay Inslee, Governor of Washington, et al. Ninth Circuit 2022-05-05 Denied Response WaivedIFP civil-procedure civil-rights due-process free-speech jurisdiction standing Question not identified.
21-1402 Outdoor One Communications LLC v. Charter Township of Canton, Michigan Sixth Circuit 2022-05-02 Denied Response Waived constitutional-challenge content-based content-based-regulation first-amendment free-speech permit-requirement prior-restraint speech-restriction standing variance-scheme 1. Whether a speaker must first engage in self-censorship to have standing to attack the constitutionality of a prior restraint on its speech. 2. Whe…
21-1395 Thomas Few v. United Teachers Los Angeles, et al. Ninth Circuit 2022-04-29 Denied Response Waived civil-rights due-process free-speech janus-v-afscme standing union-dues 1) Whether a union can trap a public worker into paying dues without the "affirmative consent" required by Janus v. AFSCME, Council 31, 138 S. Ct. 244…
21-7755 Eric Ericson v. Illinois Illinois 2022-04-29 Denied IFP civil-rights constitutional-rights court-injunction due-process first-amendment free-speech injunction standing state-prosecution Must a citizen obey a court ordered injunction that deprives him of his constitutionally protected right to free speech under the First Amendment? Ca…
21-7747 Michael G. Peters v. Kenneth M. Hoyt, et al. Fifth Circuit 2022-04-28 Denied IFP citizen-rights civil-rights constitutional-violation corporate-cover-up due-process evidence-suppression free-speech government-action legal-dispute petition-clause standing takings Question not identified.
21-1387 Erik Leckner v. General Dynamics Information Technology, et al. Ninth Circuit 2022-04-27 Denied Response Waived 2nd-amendment administrative-law brown-vs-board civil-rights cybersecurity-risk due-process free-speech retaliation-claim sarbanes-oxley standing whistleblower-protection 1. Whether the court of appeals failed to recog nize that SOX whistleblower protections does extend to cybersecurity risks and breaches, especially …
21-1381 Enrique Vazquez-Quintana v. Jose Alberto Morales-Rodriguez, et al. First Circuit 2022-04-26 Denied civil-rights court-ruling democratic-system due-process expert-testimony free-speech medical-decision medical-expertise scientific-evidence standing 1. In a democratic system, can a court of any hierarchy issue a ruling regarding a consensual medical decision that dismisses, refutes, or ignores the…
21-7708 Amit Patel v. Mark Rockwood Second Circuit 2022-04-26 Denied Response WaivedIFP certificate-of-appealability civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process equal-protection free-speech habeas-corpus in-custody When the District Court sua sponte "closed the Courthouse doors" upon "Garden-Variety" reasons, dismissing writ of Habeas corpus for 1) statute of lim…
21-7655 Bruce Committe v. Vickie Gentry Fifth Circuit 2022-04-19 Denied Response WaivedIFP academic-freedom civil-procedure civil-rights due-process first-amendment free-speech judicial-procedure press-freedom standing What are the contours and principles of the First Amendment's free speech and freedom of the press protections (a/k/a Academic Freedom) in the academi…
21-1350 Jack Jordan v. Department of Labor, et al. Eighth Circuit 2022-04-14 Denied Response Waived administrative-procedure-act agency-sanctions constitution constitutional-precedent free-speech freedom-of-speech judicial-review petition precedent strict-scrutiny 1. Whether, in adjudications under the Administrative Procedure Act ("APA"), federal judges are free to flout and knowingly violate (and help administ…
21-7608 Rufus Lamar Savin Spearman v. Gretchen Whitmer, Governor of Michigan, et al. Sixth Circuit 2022-04-13 Denied IFP civil-rights constitutional-law due-process free-speech standing takings Question not identified.
21-1343 Victor R. Marshall v. Supreme Court of New Mexico New Mexico 2022-04-11 Denied Response Waived civil-procedure civil-rights due-process first-amendment free-speech judicial-recusal lawyer-discipline legal-ethics professional-conduct standing Does the First Amendment permit a state to suspend a lawyer from practice indefinitely because it found statements in a motion, in which the lawyer so…
21-7580 Amos Lamar Burch v. United States Fourth Circuit 2022-04-08 Denied Response WaivedIFP actual-innocence civil-procedure civil-rights criminal-procedure dna-testing due-process fourteenth-amendment free-speech post-conviction-relief qualified-immunity standing Question not identified.
21-7558 Vitaly Kolosha v. Luke Pettigrew, Warden Tenth Circuit 2022-04-06 Denied IFP civil-procedure civil-rights congressional-act due-process federal-law free-speech jurisdictional-conflict retroactive-application retroactivity standing state-jurisdiction treaty-interpretation /. oJtf-efit TtA¥ C&cs/LT M APBS A /2//fTk/<? v ?/+£>*-& ■ A IOO V&ArQs <s>U> 7F-EATy / LAU?,PfaG(l Pt/UdG, OH, A-CLT of CettG&Mss / /£ 7T ActpOma-t/…
21-7564 Armstead Kieffer v. United States Fifth Circuit 2022-04-06 Denied Response WaivedIFP civil-rights constitutional-vagueness due-process federal-jurisdiction fourteenth-amendment fourth-amendment free-speech patent sixth-amendment standing takings (1) Does the Unconstitutionally Vague language, Struck down by the Court in 185 O.G.), apply to 18USC F22¢gyG)? (2) May a Stipulation Suffice To Conv…
21-7531 Michael G. Peters v. City of Houston, Texas, et al. Fifth Circuit 2022-04-04 Denied IFP certiorari-petition civil-procedure civil-rights court-review due-process federal-tax-code free-speech legal-procedure standing statutory-interpretation takings tax-liability Question not identified.
21-7520 Isaiah Wilson v. United States Second Circuit 2022-04-01 Denied Response WaivedIFP 18-usc-924 2nd-amendment burglary-statute career-offender civil-rights crime-of-violence due-process federal-sentencing free-speech sentencing-guidelines standing statutory-interpretation 1. Should the court exercise it's Power to resolve a split amongst the sister Circuits regarding New Jersey Third degree burglary designation as a cri…
21-7511 Kevin E. Herriott v. Charles Burton, Warden Fourth Circuit 2022-03-31 Denied Response WaivedIFP civil-rights due-process equal-protection free-speech government-regulation judicial-review WHETHER THE SOUTH CAROLINA APPELLATE COURT RULES 2-05 (a)(4) FRG. VIOLATE CONTINUE A LEGITIMATE GOVERNMENTAL OBJECTIVE?
21-1294 David H. Penny v. Nancy Pelosi, et al. Seventh Circuit 2022-03-25 Denied Response Waived civil-rights constitutional-limits first-amendment free-speech impeachment impeachment-power justiciability legislative-standing political-question-doctrine standing subject-matter-jurisdiction Does a citizen constituent of a duly elected President have the possibility of filing a complaint with standing, subject matter jurisdiction, and just…
21-7442 Aaron Matthew Oleston v. Wisconsin Wisconsin 2022-03-23 Denied Response WaivedIFP civil-rights disorderly-conduct due-process fighting-words first-amendment free-speech law-enforcement police-arrest police-discretion Does the First Amendment protect the right of the people to approach law enforcement and criticize police actions in an opprobrious manner?
21-7362 Kyle Kurtz v. David W. Gray, Warden Sixth Circuit 2022-03-14 Denied Response WaivedIFP civil-rights due-process ex-post-facto free-speech habeas-corpus prosecutorial-misconduct reasonable-doubt rules-of-court self-defense Are the rules promulgated by the United States Supreme Court not being enforced by the judges representing the Kingdom of Judah or are the law enforce…
21-1235 Robert Grundstein v. Supreme Court of Ohio Ohio 2022-03-10 Denied civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-challenge court-access due-process first-amendment free-speech standing statutory-interpretation vexatious-litigator 1. Is the Ohio Vexatious Litigator Statue, ORC 2323.52, Unconstitutional on the basis of vagueness and insufficient standards? Is it subject to abuse …
21-1229 Saved Magazine, et al. v. Spokane Police Department, et al. Ninth Circuit 2022-03-10 Denied Response Waived civil-rights content-based-censorship content-based-restrictions due-process dueling-protests first-amendment free-speech freedom-of-speech press-freedom public-forum qualified-immunity Police kept opposing protestors on separate sides of a street at an event called "Drag Queen Story Hour" held at a public library. A journalist for a …
21-7285 Irina Collier v. University of California, Berkeley Ninth Circuit 2022-03-07 Denied Relisted (2)IFP civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process first-amendment free-speech online-communication school-discipline student-rights student-speech university-policies whistleblower-protections 1. Whether tutor vi demoine Cowl applies to witrapd tudents free ad g byivernity , Ue herteley sdaytiats bill fol aikewing to me (parent ) 2. |bbelln…
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…
21-7246 In Re Isaiah S. Harris, Sr. 2022-03-02 Denied Relisted (2)IFP civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process first-amendment fourteenth-amendment free-speech mandamus standing ultra-vires Harris' case presents exceptional circumstances that warrant exercise of this Court's discretionary power. Because of the willful disobedience or adop…
21-7199 Bryan Matthew Brewer v. Oklahoma Bar Association Oklahoma 2022-02-24 Denied Response WaivedIFP administrative-rules bar-association civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process emolument-violation free-speech judicial-procedure oaths-and-emoluments remedies republican-form-of-government state-government @A. Ameo dead% @B where does Vhe_law_ociginuke Com? B_wotek is 0 ""regublican Sorm of government" under US Const Ack Ui Sect and ok _._tshak ink is…
21-1171 Cadillac of Naperville, Inc. v. National Labor Relations Board District of Columbia 2022-02-24 Denied Response Waived civil-procedure comity employer-speech federalism first-amendment free-speech labor-dispute nlrb nlrb-procedure state-sovereignty (1) Whether the Court of Appeal improperly narrowed the First Amendment protection owed employers in a labor dispute by requiring objective factual su…
21-1156 Rodric David v. Tony Kazal, et al. Ninth Circuit 2022-02-22 Denied Response Waived anti-stalking-law civil-rights constitutional-law due-process extraterritorial-application first-amendment foreign-nationals free-speech ninth-circuit standing territorial-jurisdiction Did the Ninth Circuit impermissibly disregard this Court's holding in Agency for Int? Dev. v. All. for Open Soc'y Int'l, Inc., 140 S. Ct. 2082, 2086 (…
21-1152 Michael A. Deem v. Lorna M. DiMella-Deem New York 2022-02-22 Denied Relisted (2) attorney-for-children constitutional-violation court-appointed-attorney court-appointed-counsel custody-dispute due-process free-speech parental-rights takings-clause 1. DOES APPOINTMENT OF AN ATTORNEY FOR THE CHILDREN OVER A FIT FATHER'S OBJECTION VIOLATE HIS RIGHT TO PARENTAL RELATIONS? 2. DOES COMPELLED SUBSIDIZ…
21-7166 Mustafa Ozsusamlar v. P. Adams, Warden Fourth Circuit 2022-02-22 Denied Response WaivedIFP administrative-remedies civil-rights discrimination due-process exhaustion-doctrine federal-prison free-speech habeas-corpus postal-service prisoner-litigation standing 1-in commen and out going leqal mail opened by Mailing Room Guard. Readed-copied-Forvarded to the warden or unit manager. dilayed or Distroyet. That i…
21-7121 Joseph Lamont Wilson v. Phoenix Police Department, et al. Ninth Circuit 2022-02-15 Denied IFP administrative-law civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-law due-process free-speech judicial-review legal-procedure standing statutory-interpretation takings Question not identified.
21-7115 Robert Stahlnecker v. United States Ninth Circuit 2022-02-15 Denied Response WaivedIFP communications-law constitutional-challenge criminal-law first-amendment free-speech political-speech statutory-interpretation telecommunications Does 47 U.S.C. § 223(a)(1)(C) violate the First Amendment when applied to political speech, as it was in this case?
21-7108 Kevin Stephen Ryan v. Minnesota Minnesota 2022-02-14 Denied IFP 1st-amendment civil-rights content-based-restriction free-speech government-regulation prior-restraint Question not identified.
21-1120 Chad Thompson, et al. v. Richard Michael DeWine, Governor of Ohio, et al. Sixth Circuit 2022-02-14 Denied Amici (1)Response Waived ballot-access civil-rights constitutional-challenge COVID-19-restrictions first-amendment free-speech government-regulation initiative-placement mootness standing 1. Whether ever-changing and ongoing governmentissued COVID-19 restrictions moot First Amendment challenges to ballot access restrictions. 2. Whether…
21-1113 Brock Fredin v. Lindsey E. Middlecamp, et al. Eighth Circuit 2022-02-11 Denied Response Waived constitutional-rights district-court first-amendment free-speech inherent-judicial-powers inherent-powers injunctive-relief prior-restraint public-officials On November 10, 2021, the Eighth Circuit ignored two-hundred and fifty years of First Amendment precedent and issued a breathtakingly unconstitutional…
21-7095 Paul Anthony Darrah v. United States Sixth Circuit 2022-02-10 Denied IFP enterprise enterprise-existence first-amendment fourth-amendment free-speech jury-instruction jury-instructions necessity-requirement rico-conspiracy title-iii-wiretap wiretap-authorization L. Should the jury have been allowed to convict Mr. Darrah on the hypothetical existence of all of the elements of a RICO conspiracy? II. Did the jur…
21-1089 Jeff Garvin Smith, Cary Dale Vandiver, Patrick Michael McKeoun, David Randy Drozdowski, and Vincent John Witort v. United States Sixth Circuit 2022-02-07 Denied Criminal-Procedure Due-Process First-Amendment Free-Speech hypothetical-elements jury-instruction Jury-Instructions RICO-Conspiracy sixth-circuit-precedent I. Should the jury have been allowed to convict the defendants on the hypothetical existence of all of the elements of a RICO Conspiracy? II. Did the…
21-7045 Michael James Hoffman v. Arizona Department of Corrections Arizona 2022-02-03 Denied Response WaivedIFP access-to-courts civil-rights constitutional-rights court-access due-process free-speech legal-mail mail-obstruction obstruction-of-mail prison-communication takings Did Anoc violate Petihonec's constitutional right tobe secuce inthis papers, dnd to du o-pcocess. of lan by comoving his documents te tne U 'S.Supcem …
21-7042 Craig Nelsen v. Southern Poverty Law Center Eighth Circuit 2022-02-02 Denied Response WaivedIFP actual-malice constitutional-protection defamation diversity-jurisdiction first-amendment free-speech public-figure summary-judgment I. Whether the US Court for the 8th Circuit 1] wrongly allowed the District Court's improper statement of a Missouri Supreme Court ruling, which held—…
21-1069 Merrilee Stewart v. RRL Holding Company of Ohio, LLC, et al. Ohio 2022-02-02 Denied Relisted (2) civil-rights constitutional-rights court-procedure due-process free-speech judicial-misconduct legal-stay ohio standing vexatious-litigator whistleblower whistleblower-laws Does the Ohio Vexatious Litigator statute, as applied, violate the United States Constitution and/or Federal Whistleblower Laws and shall these "Ohio"…
21-1071 Stephen Lynch Murray v. Janelle Irwin Taylor, et al. Florida 2022-02-02 Denied civil-rights cyberstalking-statute defamation due-process first-amendment free-speech government-retaliation judicial-discretion political-speech standing 1. Can the government deputize private actors to attack political speech and thereby abridge political speech using law and case law in civil court?…
21-1057 Oracle Corporation v. Hewlett-Packard Company California 2022-01-31 Denied Amici (1) appeal-rights civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-rights damages-award due-process first-amendment free-speech litigation-activity petition-clause standing The First Amendment to the Constitution protects "the right of citizens to petition the government," U.S. amend. I, which this Court has held "protect…
21-6975 David James Lola v. Rick Ramsay, Sheriff, Monroe County, Florida Florida 2022-01-27 Denied IFP 14th-amendment 6th-amendment appellate-procedure civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process free-speech incarceration legal-resources prisoner-access Does an innocent citizen representing themself against criminal allegations, prior to trial have a due process right pursuant to the Fifth, Sixth, or …
21-6953 Jaime Luevano v. Hillary R. Clinton, et al. Fifth Circuit 2022-01-25 Denied Response WaivedIFP antitrust civil-procedure civil-rights due-process free-speech standing Question not identified.
21-1024 Miriam Brysk v. Henry Herskovitz, et al. Sixth Circuit 2022-01-24 Denied Response Waived anti-semitism civil-rights emotional-distress first-amendment free-speech injunction standing 1. Whether the United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit erred by holding that the use of multiple signs in front of a synagogue in Ann Arb…
21-1030 Peter Brimelow v. The New York Times Company Second Circuit 2022-01-21 Denied Response Waived actual-malice civil-rights defamation due-process first-amendment free-speech government-policy media-entity media-liability new-york-times-standard race-intelligence-crime Whether the Sullivan Malice rule should be abandoned, especially where it serves to spare government policy from criticism and shelters a powerful med…
21-6935 Richard Roy Blake v. City of Northglenn, Colorado Colorado 2022-01-21 Denied IFP civil-rights due-process equal-protection first-amendment fourteenth-amendment free-assembly free-speech municipal-code vagueness 1.) Did the City of Northglenn, Colorado police department violate Petitioner's First Amendment rights to free speech and assembly on January 4, 2020 …
21-6916 Joachim Martillo v. Twitter, Inc., et al. First Circuit 2022-01-20 Denied IFP civil-rights common-carriage constitutional-interpretation constitutional-law due-process free-speech internet-law public-accommodation section-230 1. The opinion contained in Malwarebytes v. Enigma and an obiter dictum in Biden v. Knight imply that* current- caselaw associated with 47 U.S. Code §…
21-1007 Robert A. Hawkland v. Burke Hall, et al. Fifth Circuit 2022-01-18 Denied Response Waived first-amendment free-speech governmental-agency internal-investigation official-duties public-employee retaliation speech-protection Without hearing any evidence and contrary to the fact-based allegations of petitioner's complaint that his speech was not made within the ordinary sco…
21-6837 John Ragin v. Circuit Court of Virginia, City of Newport News Virginia 2022-01-13 Denied Relisted (2)IFP civil-rights free-speech government-speech public-forum social-media standing Question not identified.
21-997 Mark Brnovich, Attorney General of Arizona, et al. v. Arizona Attorneys for Criminal Justice, et al. Ninth Circuit 2022-01-13 Denied Amici (1) civil-procedure civil-rights declaratory-judgment federal-courts first-amendment free-speech injunctive-relief standing state-criminal-proceedings state-sovereignty younger-abstention In 1990, Arizona voters amended the Arizona Constitution to include the Victims' Bill of Rights. See Ariz. Const. art. II, §2.1. Arizona then passed t…
21-6827 Ryan Thomas Pick v. Virginia Virginia 2022-01-12 Denied Response WaivedIFP civil-rights criminal-procedure due-process eighth-amendment electronic-surveillance fifth-amendment fourth-amendment free-speech miranda-rights search-and-seizure sixth-amendment standing 1. Are citizen's Fourth Amendment rights impinged and Electronic Communication and Privacy Act statutes violated when police intercept private electro…
21-974 Sylvia Borunda Firth, et al. v. Tony K. McDonald, et al. Fifth Circuit 2022-01-06 Denied administrative-agency civil-rights first-amendment free-speech free-speech-clause government-speech judicial-department keller-v-state-bar overrule-precedent state-bar 1. Whether the State Bar of Texas, which is "a public corporation and an administrative agency of the judicial department of [the Texas] government," …
21-958 A. A. v. M. A. New Jersey 2021-12-30 Denied civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process evidence-rule free-speech freedom-of-religion medical-exemption religious-exemption sincerity-test vaccination-mandate It is of national importance for this Court to determine if the sincerity of people's religious objection to vaccination should be tested and, if so…
21-953 Richard Leake, et al. v. James T. Drinkard, Individually and in His Official Capacity as Assistant City Administrator of the City of Alpharetta, GA, et al. Eleventh Circuit 2021-12-29 Denied civil-rights constitutional-rights first-amendment free-speech government-speech historical-context parade-participation public-forum 1. Whether the District Court and Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals erred when applying the "Gov-ernment Speech" doctrine to limit the speech of priva…
21-951 Rio Grande Foundation v. City of Santa Fe, New Mexico, et al. Tenth Circuit 2021-12-29 Denied ballot-initiative chilling-effect civil-rights constitutional-challenge donor-disclosure first-amendment free-speech nonprofit-disclosure speech-rights standing standing-doctrine This Court has held that a plaintiff may challenge the constitutionality of a burden on speech by alleging that it objectively deters people from exer…
21-943 Gerald G. Lundergan v. United States Sixth Circuit 2021-12-27 Denied campaign-finance civil-rights constitutional-law corporate-contributions family-corporation federal-ban first-amendment free-speech scrutiny-standard Whether the federal ban on corporate contributions is unconstitutional as applied to intrafamilial contributions from a closely held, family-run corpo…
21-933 Vdare Foundation v. City of Colorado Springs, Colorado Tenth Circuit 2021-12-23 Denied 42-usc-1983 civil-rights first-amendment free-speech government-action hate-speech municipal-services retaliation retaliation-claim section-1983 Whether a complaint based on a local government's public announcement that the plaintiff's speech may be illegal "hate speech" and that, therefore, th…
21-930 Xiu Jian Sun v. Barack Hussein Obama District of Columbia 2021-12-23 Denied civil-rights constitutional-interpretation constitutional-law divine-law due-process free-speech government-accountability judicial-review jurisdiction mandamus religious-petition standing The complaint of the plaintiff, -god's servant, Xiu Jian Sun, the spiritual Adam respectfully shows and alleges as follows 1. The Lord god of hosts J…
21-929 Marie Henry v. The Florida Bar, et al. Florida 2021-12-23 Denied Response Waived bar-membership civil-rights constitutional-rights court-access due-process first-amendment free-speech integrated-bar judicial-ethics keller-v-state-bar-of-california standing 1. Whether this Court's First Amendment speech and petitioning precedents on the fundamental constitutional right to access the court as expressed in …
21-928 Alan Hutzel v. Georgia Georgia 2021-12-23 Denied Response Waived anonymous-speech anti-mask-law conduct-of-others constitutional-rights first-amendment free-speech intent-to-intimidate rally-conduct 1. Does finding of an intent to intimidate for the purpose of an anti-mask law conviction based solely on the conduct of others violate the First Amen…
21-918 Ranchers-Cattlemen Action Legal Fund, United Stockgrowers of America v. Thomas J. Vilsack, Secretary of Agriculture, et al. Ninth Circuit 2021-12-21 Denied Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2) compelled-subsidies constitutional constitutional-review first-amendment free-speech government-speech johanns-precedent johanns-v-livestock-marketing-association private-speech 1. Whether otherwise unconstitutional compelled subsidies of private speech are "government speech," free from First Amendment review, because Congres…
21-6683 David M. Vines v. City of Black Diamond, Washington, et al. Washington 2021-12-21 Denied Response WaivedIFP arrest-without-warrant civil-rights constitutional-rights fourth-amendment free-speech police-misconduct warrantless-arrest warrantless-search whistleblower whistleblower-protection Whether the State of Washington, and the police, have decided an important question of Federal law, namely the Fourth Amendment, e.g. arrest without a…
21-6648 John Cornelius Montgomery v. David Hudson, et al. Fifth Circuit 2021-12-16 Denied IFP civil-rights constitutional-law criminal-procedure due-process free-speech standing j<eeP S/\/e /r>e 77/ey use o/& CSS£ geeM 'XM&<cT7peMT' 7Wc <e g/#5<£ mo/Ke. 7>2f
21-6626 Ronald Dean Ehinger v. Michigan Michigan 2021-12-15 Denied IFP civil-rights due-process free-speech government-action standing takings Question not identified.
21-6595 Ronnie Lee Hightower v. United States Fifth Circuit 2021-12-15 Denied Response WaivedIFP civil-procedure civil-rights due-process equal-protection free-speech standing Whether the District Court denied the Petitioner's constitutional right to a substantive due process under the Fifth Amendment by the lower court's in…
21-890 Gaspee Project, et al. v. Diane C. Mederos, et al. First Circuit 2021-12-15 Denied Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (3) campaign-finance commercial-speech compelled-speech constitutional-law disclosure-requirements donor-disclosure first-amendment free-speech issue-advocacy strict-scrutiny Rhode Island law requires most issue advocacy groups that mention a candidate or referendum in a communication before an election to register with the…
21-6591 Daniel Spottsville v. Georgia Georgia 2021-12-14 Denied Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP appellate-jurisdiction civil-rights constitutional-interpretation due-process free-speech judicial-review jurisdictional-limits standing state-court-jurisdiction state-court-procedure takings Question not identified.
21-6576 Nicholas G. Peacock v. United States Eleventh Circuit 2021-12-10 Denied Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP civil-rights constitutional-violation criminal-conviction due-process exhaustion-doctrine federal-review free-speech habeas-corpus marriage state-court statutory-law underage Question not identified.
21-866 Realgy, LLC v. Roberta Lindenbaum, et al. Sixth Circuit 2021-12-10 Denied Response Waived civil-rights content-based-speech due-process first-amendment free-speech judicial-recusal recusal retroactive-liability severability standing statutory-interpretation 1. Did this Court sever the government exception retroactively, and if so, is it permissible to reimpose the unequal treatment that this Court held "v…
21-855 Paul M. Mahoney v. Court of Appeal of California, Fourth Appellate District, Division Three California 2021-12-09 Denied civil-rights constitutional-rights contempt contempt-citation due-process equal-protection first-amendment free-speech judicial-proceedings petition-for-rehearing This petition seeks review of the California Court of Appeal citing Petitioner for Civil Contempt for allegedly making contemptuous statements in a pe…
21-844 Jim Carmack v. Mark Janny, et al. Tenth Circuit 2021-12-07 Dismissed civil-rights due-process first-amendment free-speech housing-services parole parole-conditions religious-freedom state-action state-actor summary-judgment Whether the employee of a private, religious nonprofit may be held liable, as a state actor, for making pro bono housing and social services at the no…
21-839 Thomas H. Oehmke v. Patrick Andrew Guinan Michigan 2021-12-07 Denied Response Waived actual-malice civil-rights constitutional-protection defamation first-amendment free-speech malicious-reporting qualified-privilege Qualified Privilege for FBI Crime Tips Under the First Amendment, should there be a qualified privilege (instead of absolute immunity ) for relator…
21-834 Libertarian Party of Minnesota, et al. v. Steve Simon, Minnesota Secretary of State Eighth Circuit 2021-12-06 Denied Response Waived civil-rights criminal-law criminal-prosecution due-process election-law elections first-amendment fourteenth-amendment free-speech petition-rights political-parties political-party Whether a government during the election process, without violating the First and Fourteenth Amendments, can threaten criminal prosecution against vot…
21-822 Donna Patrick, et al. v. The Alaska Public Offices Commission Alaska 2021-12-03 Denied Response Waived campaign-finance certiorari constitutional-interpretation first-amendment free-speech independent-committees institutional-corruption originalism political-contributions standing Petitioners are Alaskan citizens who challenged the Alaska Public Offices Commission's ("APOC's") refusal to enforce Alaskan law regulating contributi…
21-824 Cecelia F. Abadie v. Louisiana Attorney Disciplinary Board Louisiana 2021-12-03 Denied Response Waived attorney-discipline civil-procedure civil-rights due-process free-speech freedom-of-speech judicial-misconduct legal-paternity The disciplinary system in Louisiana has strayed from respecting due process for attorneys who allege wrongdoing by a judge. Respondent's client, Mark…
21-792 Michael Billioni v. Bruce Bryant, Sheriff, York County, South Carolina, et al. Fourth Circuit 2021-11-30 Denied chain-of-command civil-rights due-process first-amendment free-speech internal-investigation law-enforcement-misconduct pickering-balancing-test public-employee-speech whistleblower whistleblower-protection 1) Whether a public employee's speech about serious law enforcement misconduct involving an in-custody death has limited weight in the Pickering First…
21-800 Tony K. McDonald, et al. v. Sylvia Borunda Firth, et al. Fifth Circuit 2021-11-30 Denied Amici (8)Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2) civil-rights compelled-speech due-process first-amendment free-speech ideological-speech legal-membership mandatory-bar political-activities political-activity standing state-bar-association Does the First Amendment prohibit a state from compelling attorneys to join and fund a state bar association that engages in extensive political and i…
21-802 Coral Ridge Ministries Media, Inc., dba D. James Kennedy Ministries v. Southern Poverty Law Center Eleventh Circuit 2021-11-30 Denied Amici (4)Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (14) actual-malice common-law curtis-publishing-co-v-butts defamation first-amendment free-speech public-figure reputational-harm sullivan In New York Times v. Sullivan, this Court upended common law defamation jurisprudence creating a more-often-than-not insurmountable bar for a public f…
21-786 James P. Crocker v. Steven Eric Beatty, Deputy Sheriff, Martin County, Florida Eleventh Circuit 2021-11-29 Denied Amici (2)Response Waived civil-rights constitutional-rights first-amendment free-speech police-activity public-recording public-space qualified-immunity recording-rights 1. Whether a First Amendment right to record police activities in public has been clearly established so as to preclude application of qualified immun…
21-791 Timothy H. Edgar, et al. v. Avril D. Haines, Director of National Intelligence, et al. Fourth Circuit 2021-11-29 Denied Amici (3) civil-rights due-process first-amendment free-speech government-censorship national-security prepublication-review prior-restraint public-debate speech-licensing 1. Whether Snepp should be overruled because it applied mere "reasonableness" scrutiny to an agency's prepublication review regime, and failed to requ…
21-6415 Terril Kinchen v. United States Eleventh Circuit 2021-11-24 Denied Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP civil-procedure civil-rights due-process first-amendment free-speech standing IF THE DISTRICT COURT SENTENCED A DEFENDANT TO A AGREED PLEA AGREEMENT BETWEEN PARTIES, CAN THE DISTRICT COURT NOW DETERMINE THAT THE DEFENDANT WAS NO…
21-6423 Jermaine L. Cobbs v. Michael Stephan, Warden Fourth Circuit 2021-11-24 Denied IFP civil-procedure civil-rights due-process free-speech jurisdiction standing Question not identified.
21-6381 Russell Tinsley v. Merrill Main, et al. Third Circuit 2021-11-23 Denied IFP civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process first-amendment free-speech freedom-of-speech qualified-immunity retaliation standing WHEATHER THE NEW JERSEY UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT DENIED MR. TINSLEY 'S HIS FIRST AMENDMENT OF THE UNITED STATES CONSTITUTION (RETALIATION CLAIM AG…
21-760 Laura Kelly, Governor of Kansas, et al. v. Animal Legal Defense Fund, et al. Tenth Circuit 2021-11-22 Denied Amici (1)Response RequestedRelisted (3) animal-facilities constitutional-law criminal-statute first-amendment free-speech property-rights trespass viewpoint-discrimination Whether Kan. Stat. Ann. § 47-1827(b), (c), and (d) violate the Free Speech Clause of the First Amendment by criminalizing trespass by deception at ani…
21-6354 Erik Mishiyev v. Alphabet Inc., et al. Ninth Circuit 2021-11-19 Denied IFP 1st-amendment censorship civil-rights content-moderation due-process first-amendment free-speech platform-liability standing youtube-censorship Whether The United States Court of Appeals For the Ninth Circuit Order allowed YouTube to deprive the Petitioner of his Due Process rights under the 1…
21-739 Mandeep Singh v. Haerim Won Washington 2021-11-18 Denied Relisted (2) amendment-xiv civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process fighting-words free-speech harassment interstate-jurisdiction protection-order true-threats "...blessed with daughter who I will be showing this world to as you are daughter to your parents... "- (PetAppK.p87a). 1) Are Jan 27th, 2019 actions…
21-723 Mark Alan Staples v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue Tenth Circuit 2021-11-16 Denied Response Waived 1st-amendment 5th-amendment administrative-law disability-discrimination due-process equal-protection ex-parte-communication free-speech social-security-law tax-law Under the United States Constitution, especially the 14th Amendment, "due process of law" and "equal protection of the laws", the 1st Amendment, free …
21-6302 Juan Alvarado-Gonzalez v. Illinois Illinois 2021-11-16 Denied IFP civil-rights constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process equal-protection first-amendment free-speech government-action immigration language-access public-officials retaliation p4! on prom m a(c\ Ce<">-br?( /lic<\. /Mo*Vv'oo 4~o WN-V^d^awl G^i'lV Pi#**- Q^d \Mca4eJ 4h* Q,>ecau^ On K°ow/^ "Hios'f q^J PuLl^c &et*«J'eh ytyf^W c…
21-712 Derrick Tyrone Jenkins v. Florida Florida 2021-11-15 Denied Response Waived clear-and-present-danger contempt contempt-of-court due-process extrajudicial-speech first-amendment free-speech habeas-review judicial-criticism political-speech Does the clear and present danger standard apply in contempt proceedings brought to sanction a litigant's extrajudicial criticism of an elected judge …
21-716 David Sivella v. Township of Lyndhurst, New Jersey, et al. Third Circuit 2021-11-15 Denied criminal-investigation employer-liability first-amendment free-speech protected-speech public-employment retaliation whistleblower Does the First Amendment bar a public employer from initiating a baseless criminal investigation in retaliation for a public employee engaging in prot…
21-6261 Nathan B. Byerly v. Idaho, et al. Ninth Circuit 2021-11-12 Denied Response WaivedIFP civil-procedure civil-rights due-process free-speech standing takings Question not identified.
21-6221 David Jackson v. Massachusetts Department of Correction Massachusetts 2021-11-09 Denied IFP civil-rights due-process first-amendment free-speech prisoner-rights protected-speech racial-discrimination solitary-confinement true-threat Whether the petitioner, a senior African American prisoner complaining about systemic racism in a letter he mailed to the governor of Massachusetts at…
21-677 Donald Burns v. Town of Palm Beach, Florida Eleventh Circuit 2021-11-08 Denied Amici (2) aesthetic-regulation architectural-design first-amendment free-speech individual-expression municipal-review residential-architecture takings zoning zoning-requirements This case is about the extent to which the First Amendment applies to residential architecture. Donald Burns wanted to replace his Palm Beach home wit…
21-6199 Robert M. Samson v. North Carolina, et al. Fourth Circuit 2021-11-08 Denied IFP civil-rights free-speech government-speech prior-restraint public-forum viewpoint-discrimination IS it a violation of State Statutory or Federal Law for Director Bob Schvoneix and the N.C.S.BI to detain myself or offer Individuals who no longer Re…
21-673 Robert Allen Austin v. James McCann, Judge, et al. Eleventh Circuit 2021-11-05 Denied Response WaivedRelisted (2) 14th-amendment civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-rights defamation due-process free-speech judicial-procedure standing statutory-interpretation What Statute grants Federal and State Judges the use of Defamation 18 U.S.C. § 4101(1) in part or as a whole to deprive a United States Citizen of a P…
21-6204 Antonio A. Tankes v. Florida Florida 2021-11-05 Denied Response WaivedIFP armed-career-criminal-act civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-law criminal-procedure cruel-and-unusual-punishment due-process eighth-amendment free-speech retroactive-application sentencing-enhancement standing Question not identified.
21-659 Asociación de Periodistas de Puerto Rico v. Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, et al. Puerto Rico 2021-11-03 Denied Amici (5) civil-procedure civil-rights court-closure domestic-violence due-process first-amendment free-speech judicial-proceedings press-rights public-access standing 1. Whether courts may summarily close judicial proceedings and deny access to the official recordings of those proceedings without determining whether…
21-657 Joseph Cecil Vandevere v. United States Fourth Circuit 2021-11-03 Denied Response Waived conditional-speech constitutional-law first-amendment free-speech political-hyperbole political-speech public-concern true-threat 1) WHETHER THE SPEECH AT ISSUE HEREIN IS ENTITLED TO SPECIAL PROTECTION BECAUSE IT INVOLVES A MATTER OF PUBLIC CONCERN? 2) WHETHER THE SPEECH AT ISSU…
21-649 Walder Vacuflo, Inc. v. Illinois Human Rights Commission, et al. Illinois 2021-11-02 Denied access-to-courts circuit-split civil-rights discrimination due-process first-amendment fourteenth-amendment free-speech human-rights-commission religious-freedom standing 1. Whether the Illinois Supreme Court and Appel late Court's refusal to consider this matter violates the First and Fourteenth Amend ment rights of Pe…
21-629 Santa Fe Alliance for Public Health and Safety, et al. v. City of Santa Fe, New Mexico, et al. Tenth Circuit 2021-10-29 Denied Amici (1)Response Waived access-to-courts constitutional-rights due-process free-speech preemption radio-frequency-radiation right-of-access-to-courts right-to-petition takings telecommunications telecommunications-act 1. Whether by 47 U.S.C. § 332(c)(7)(B)(iv) the preemption of any State remedy for injury by telecommunications facilities without providing a substitu…
21-6104 Christopher Michael Hitt v. Virginia Virginia 2021-10-28 Denied IFP civil-rights constitutional-law due-process free-speech standing takings Was Commonwealth of Virginia's Court of Appeals decision in violation of the First Amendment and the Fourteenth Amendment?
21-614 Brian Green v. Pierce County, Washington Washington 2021-10-27 Denied Amici (4)Response RequestedRelisted (2) citizen-journalism citizen-journalist corporate-personhood first-amendment free-speech media-access press press-freedom public-records Whether barring individual citizen-journalists from accessing public records otherwise made available to news media, for lack of corporate personhood,…
21-615 Christopher A. Woods, et al. v. Alaska State Employees Association, AFSCME Local 52, et al. Ninth Circuit 2021-10-27 Denied Amici (1) first-amendment free-speech public-sector state-action union-dues waiver The Court in Janus v. AFSCME, Council 31 held that public employees have a First Amendment right not to subsidize union speech. 138 S. Ct. 2448, 2486 …
21-620 Michael D. J. Eisenberg v. West Virginia Office of Disciplinary Counsel, et al. District of Columbia 2021-10-27 Denied Response Waived civil-rights constitutional-interpretation due-process federal-agency free-speech legal-representation standing state-regulation supremacy-clause younger-abstention The question presented is whether the Younger abstention doctrine applies when a state has indicated it will disregard the Supremacy Clause of the Con…
21-612 Isaac Wolf v. University Professional and Technical Employees, Communications Workers of America Local 9119, et al. Ninth Circuit 2021-10-26 Denied Response Waived affirmative-consent civil-rights due-process first-amendment free-speech labor-law labor-rights public-workers standing supreme-court-precedent union-dues 1) Whether a union can trap a public worker into paying dues without the "affirmative consent" required by Janus v. AFSCME, Council 31, 138 S. Ct. 244…
21-609 Loriann Anderson, et al. v. Service Employees International Union Local 503, et al. Ninth Circuit 2021-10-26 Denied Response Waived constitutional-rights first-amendment free-speech nonmember-employees public-employees state-action union-dues union-membership waiver 1. Under the First Amendment, to seize payments for union speech from employees who resigned union membership, became nonmembers, and objected to subs…
21-6088 George Brass v. Aaron D. Ford, Attorney General of Nevada, et al. Ninth Circuit 2021-10-26 Denied IFP civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-claims criminal-procedure due-process free-speech habeas-corpus judicial-review procedural-default standing state-court takings Question not identified.
21-606 Donald Shooter v. Arizona, et al. Ninth Circuit 2021-10-26 Denied appellate-review civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process equal-protection free-speech legislative-immunity legislative-procedure qualified-immunity standing 1. Does this case present an important question not previously decided by the Supreme Court in which an elected member of the Arizona Legislature enga…
21-605 David Lynn Roberson v. United States Eleventh Circuit 2021-10-26 Denied bribery bribery-prosecution circuit-split civil-rights due-process federal-programs first-amendment free-speech issue-advocacy official-action quid-pro-quo 1. Whether, in a bribery prosecution based on issue-advocacy payments that would otherwise enjoy First Amendment protection, the government must prove…
21-600 Wade Steven Gardner, et al. v. William Mutz, in His Capacity as Mayor of the City of Lakeland, Florida, et al. Eleventh Circuit 2021-10-26 Denied Response Waived civil-rights first-amendment free-speech government-speech legacy-monuments legal-doctrine monument-display public-forum public-forums summum summum-precedent Should the government speech doctrine as recognized in Pleasant Grove City, Utah v. Summum be modified in cases involving legacy monuments already in …
21-597 Patricia Grossman v. Hawaii Government Employees Association, AFSCME Local 152, et al. Ninth Circuit 2021-10-25 Denied Response Waived affirmative-consent civil-rights free-speech janus-v-afscme public-sector union-dues 1) Whether a union can trap a public worker into paying dues without the "affirmative consent" required by Janus v. AFSCME, Council 31, 138 S. Ct. 244…
21-575 Freedom Foundation v. Washington Department of Ecology, et al. Ninth Circuit 2021-10-20 Denied Amici (1)Response Waived civil-rights first-amendment free-speech freedom-of-speech public-employee-unions public-employees right-to-work state-action unions viewpoint-discrimination Does state action that supports speech by public employee unions to public employees advocating union membership and disfavors speech by right-to-work…
21-571 Infowars, LLC, et al. v. Marcel Fontaine Texas 2021-10-20 Denied class-action defamation first-amendment free-speech media-organization public-concern rosenblatt-test speech-rights sullivan-test tort-actions New York Times v. Sullivan , 376 U.S. 254 (1964) establishes that speech must be "of and concerning" a specific individual for that individual to stat…
21-567 Horizon Christian School, et al. v. Kate Brown, Governor of Oregon Ninth Circuit 2021-10-19 Denied Response Waived circuit-split civil-rights due-process first-amendment free-speech injunctive-relief mootness-doctrine pandemic pandemic-restrictions religious-schools standing takings 1. To obtain injunctive relief against a state governor during the pandemic—and to satisfy the exception to mootness for a controversy "capable of rep…
21-5981 Ray Sarabian v. Halliburton Logging Services Fifth Circuit 2021-10-15 Denied IFP 1st-amendment civil-rights due-process free-speech school-discipline student-rights Question not identified.
21-5952 Robert Paul Rundo, Robert Boman, Tyler Laube, and Aaron Eason v. United States Ninth Circuit 2021-10-13 Denied Amici (1)IFP 18-usc-2101 anti-riot-act brandenburg-v-ohio civil-rights constitutional-interpretation first-amendment free-speech interstate-commerce overt-act riot speech-restriction Whether the Anti-Riot Act is facially unconstitutional, because it cannot be interpreted, faithful to its plain text and consistent with congressional…
21-5929 Jean Lynn Lillie v. Iowa Iowa 2021-10-08 Denied Response WaivedIFP civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process free-speech jury-trial repeat-offender sentencing-guidelines sixth-amendment standing takings Question not identified.
21-5914 Tony Joseph Tabor v. Vincent Coleman Fifth Circuit 2021-10-07 Denied Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP civil-rights discovery due-process free-speech retaliation standing Whether the Petitioner is supposed to perform discovery when only has consent, not grade special education education? Does the Petitioner's First Ame…
21-5919 Robert Arthur Moses v. Texas Texas 2021-10-06 Denied Relisted (3)IFP civil-procedure civil-rights due-process equal-protection free-speech standing Question 1. Whether the State of Texas and the 219th District Court, Collin County, Texas, by the failure to magistrate/prompt presentment, failure t…
21-509 James Lawrence v. Altice USA Second Circuit 2021-10-06 Denied Response Waived arrest-warrant civil-rights defamation due-process first-amendment free-speech legal-interpretation media-defamation media-reporting standing substantial-truth Can a media lawfully portray a ONE TIME One Count of Second Degree Breach of Peace arrest as "ARRESTED FOR STALKING SEVERAL WOMEN " given the fact tha…
21-5870 Kirby Gant v. United States Eleventh Circuit 2021-10-05 Denied Response WaivedIFP civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-principles due-process free-speech judicial-interpretation judicial-review legal-standard standing state-courts takings the governments and the courts duty to snsure the long standing legal principle of fair notice in lighto this Courts decision in Rehaif? Question 2: …
21-497 T. E. L., a Minor v. Florida Florida 2021-10-04 Granted Relisted (2) criminal-statute due-process elonis-v-united-states first-amendment free-speech intent-requirement speech-protection supreme-court-precedent virginia-v-black watts-v-united-states 1. Whether Florida Statute § 790.162 (2007), which makes it a second degree felony to threaten to "throw, project, place or discharge any destructive …
21-5881 In Re Marjorie Creamer 2021-10-04 Denied Relisted (2)IFP civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-provisions court-review due-process employment free-speech jurisdictional-issues legal-procedure statutory-interpretation workplace-policies writ-of-certiorari Question not identified.
21-5880 C. C. v. S. T. California 2021-10-04 Denied Relisted (2)IFP 14th-amendment civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process first-amendment free-speech judicial-discretion public-space standing video-recording 1. WHETHER, video cameras used in public are protected by The United States Constitution, especially when applying and exercising under the 1st Amendm…
21-5814 Matthew David George v. Ohio Ohio 2021-09-29 Denied IFP civil-rights compelled-speech constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process first-amendment free-speech judicial-mandate Is a court ordered apology letter in a criminal case a violation of the First Amendment's prohibition on compelled speech?
21-476 303 Creative LLC, et al. v. Aubrey Elenis, et al. Tenth Circuit 2021-09-28 Judgment Issued Amici (90)Relisted (4) anti-discrimination-law compelled-speech content-based content-based-regulation free-exercise free-speech religious-beliefs religious-liberty viewpoint-discrimination Artist Lorie Smith is a website designer who creates original, online content consistent with her faith. She plans to (1) design wedding websites prom…
21-427 William Frederick Lamoureux v. Montana Montana 2021-09-21 Denied Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2) civil-rights constitutional-law content-based-restriction criminal-law due-process first-amendment free-speech overbreadth overbreadth-doctrine speech-regulation Whether a statute that criminalizes speech intended to annoy or offend is unconstitutionally overbroad under the First Amendment.
21-5698 Jasper Crook v. Ricardo Aguilar, et al. Ninth Circuit 2021-09-17 Denied Relisted (2)IFP access-to-courts access-to-justice case-closure civil-rights court-fees due-process free-speech judicial-procedure judicial-process legal-rights ninth-circuit Petitioner has a right to "free justice and open courts ". NO fee needed to have Ninth Circuit hear a matter. Case cannot be closed due to fee(s) not …
21-5706 Susan Neal Matousek v. United States District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia Fourth Circuit 2021-09-17 Denied IFP civil-procedure civil-rights due-process free-speech standing takings Question not identified.
21-419 Bob Lewis v. Google LLC, et al. Ninth Circuit 2021-09-17 Denied Response Waived 47-usc-230 censorship civil-liability constitutionally-protected-speech first-amendment free-speech hate-speech packingham-v-north-carolina section-230 social-media 1. Does this Court's holding in Packingham v. North Carolina, 137 S. Ct. 1730, at 1736-1736, 198 L. Ed. 2d 273 (2017) that First Amendment protections…
21-5677 Randolph Armstead v. Keith Deville, Warden Fifth Circuit 2021-09-16 Denied Relisted (2)IFP 14th-amendment 5th-amendment 6th-amendment civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process free-speech habeas-corpus judicial-review standing 1. Did the state trial court, la. appellant ha. Supreme Court and US District court, Eastern Violate the petitioners Constitutional Rights IM? Amendme…
21-418 Joseph A. Kennedy v. Bremerton School District Ninth Circuit 2021-09-16 Judgment Issued Amici (68)Relisted (2) constitutional-rights establishment-clause first-amendment free-exercise free-speech public-employment public-school religious-expression 1. Whether a public-school employee who says a brief, quiet prayer by himself while at school and visible to students is engaged in government speech …
21-5673 Timothy Brandon Fredrickson v. United States Seventh Circuit 2021-09-15 Denied Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP child-pornography consensual-transmission constitutional-law constitutional-overbreadth criminal-law due-process first-amendment free-speech image-production statutory-interpretation Whether Section 18 USC 2251(a) is overbroad in that it provides punishment for constitutionally protected activity in the inducement of consensual pro…
21-5667 David Lockmiller v. United States, et al. Ninth Circuit 2021-09-15 Denied Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP abuse-of-discretion ashcroft-v-iqbal civil-rights constitutional-rights contingency-fee due-process federal-tort-claims-act first-amendment free-speech government-redress petition-clause Given the fact that the Constitution of the United States, Amendment I reads in pertinent part that "Congress shall make no law . . . abridging . . . …
21-5674 In Re Gregory Scott Savoy 2021-09-15 Denied IFP civil-procedure civil-rights due-process free-speech mandamus standing 1. Is there no escape ever?
21-405 Emerald Home Care, Inc. v. Department of Unemployment Assistance Massachusetts 2021-09-15 Denied Response Waived constitutional-rights due-process first-amendment free-speech preemption speech-restriction supremacy-clause tax tax-law This case concerns, as far as Petitioner can determine, the first law in American history that restricts taxpayers' speech about a tax. It also concer…
21-5662 Bishop Ruben DeWayne v. United States, et al. District of Columbia 2021-09-14 Denied Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP 5th-amendment 7th-amendment civil-rights constitutional-rights court-access due-process equal-protection fifth-amendment first-amendment free-speech 1. Whether or not the lower court's denial of the Petitioner's guaranteed rights as published under provision outlined in the Bill of Rights departed …
21-398 Jesus Guerrero v. Diocese of Lubbock Texas 2021-09-13 Denied Response Waived child-sexual-abuse defamation first-amendment free-speech religious-organization secular-audience tort-liability Whether the First Amendment shields a religious organization from tort liability for defamatory statements made to a secular audience regarding the se…
21-394 D. F. Pace v. Emily Baker-White, et al. Third Circuit 2021-09-13 Denied Response Waived actual-malice civil-rights defamation due-process first-amendment free-speech internet-speech new-york-times-sullivan standing technological-advances 1. Whether the Court should revisit the "actual malice" doctrine of New York Times Co. v. Sullivan and its progeny in light of the advent of technolog…
21-382 Moses Strauss, et al. v. Credit Lyonnais, S.A. Second Circuit 2021-09-09 Denied CVSGRelisted (2) aiding-and-abetting civil-liability civil-procedure civil-rights due-process foreign-terrorist-organization free-speech justice-against-sponsors-of-terrorism-act standing substantial-funds terrorism terrorist-organization Whether a person who knowingly transfers substantial funds to a designated foreign terrorist organization aids and abets that organization's terrorist…
21-375 Joshua Gray v. Maine Department of Public Safety Maine 2021-09-09 Denied Amici (3)Response Waived civil-rights due-process first-amendment free-speech good-moral-character occupational-licensing professional-license speech-content strict-scrutiny Petitioner Joshua Gray made comments on his Facebook page in which he criticized the conduct of employees of the Respondent Maine Department of Public…
21-381 Tzvi Weiss, et al. v. National Westminster Bank, PLC Second Circuit 2021-09-08 Denied CVSGAmici (5)Relisted (2) 18 U.S.C. § 2333(d)(2) aiding-abetting civil-liability civil-rights due-process foreign-terrorist-organizations free-speech material-support standing substantial-assistance terrorism terrorist-organizations Whether a person who knowingly transfers substantial funds to a designated FTO aids and abets that organization's terrorist acts for purposes of civil…
21-5592 John H. Ramirez v. Bryan Collier, Executive Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, et al. Fifth Circuit 2021-09-07 Judgment Issued Amici (17)IFP compelling-governmental-interest compelling-state-interest execution-protocol free-exercise free-exercise-clause free-speech least-restrictive-means pastoral-support religious-land-use-and-institutionalized-persons-a religious-rights rluipa 1. Under the Free Exercise Clause and Religious Land Use and Institutionalized Persons Act ("RLUIPA"), 42 U.S.C. §§ 2000cc–2000cc–5 (2000), does the S…
21-5534 Omolara Makini, fka Mahogany J. Mignon, fka Timika Janelle Williams v. Michigan, et al. Michigan 2021-09-03 Denied Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP civil-procedure civil-rights due-process free-speech police-misconduct standing Should the Michigan Court of Appeals and the Sixth Circuit Court be persuaded by the facts and questions presented to grant the Appellant-Plaintiff re…
21-5547 Yimoe Siddha v. Donald B. Sealing, II, et al. Fourth Circuit 2021-09-01 Denied IFP civil-rights criminal-procedure due-process free-speech habeas-corpus standing Question not identified.
21-5521 Antonia W. Shields v. United States Second Circuit 2021-08-31 Denied Response WaivedIFP civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process first-amendment free-speech government-accountability government-immunity petition-clause redress-of-grievances sovereign-immunity standing Under U. S. Constitution Article III, section 2 and U. S. Constitution Article VI., is the Government sovereignly immune to duty in U. S. Constitution…
21-302 Arthur G. Jaros Jr. v. Village of Downers Grove, Illinois, et al. Illinois 2021-08-30 Denied Response Waived due-process first-amendment free-speech home-rule-powers liberty-interest library-trustee municipal-corporation public-office retaliation I. Notwithstanding its Home Rule Powers, did the Respondent Village of Downers Grove Violate Petitioner Jaros' First Amendment Right to Freedom of Spe…
21-5510 Prayed v. Department of Labor, et al. Ninth Circuit 2021-08-27 Denied Response WaivedIFP civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process first-amendment free-speech labor-management labor-management-relations lmrda lmrda-interpretation procedural-due-process standing union-representation In this case specifically, has the Petitioner's substantive rights been abridged, a violation of 28 USC 2072 (b), by the Court rules and procedures ef…
21-5506 Michael G. Peters v. Dinah Huffman, et al. Fifth Circuit 2021-08-27 Denied IFP civil-rights due-process free-speech privacy standing takings Question not identified.
21-5472 Vincent Jones v. Mark S. Inch, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections Eleventh Circuit 2021-08-25 Denied Response WaivedIFP civil-procedure civil-rights due-process free-speech standing takings Whether a criminal judgment becomes final for purposes of the 1-year Antiterrorism and Effective Death Penalty Act time limitation for filing a habeas…
21-5465 Kent Glen Williams v. Alan Stewart, et al. Ninth Circuit 2021-08-24 Denied IFP civil-rights civil-rights-act constitutional-claim due-process equal-protection free-speech petition pro-se-litigant procedural-requirements section-1983 standing Does the United States District court for the District of Idaho Local Rule 342, which imposes only pro se litigants a twenty (20) page limit on civil …
21-5416 Donnell Bledsoe v. Facebook, et al. Ninth Circuit 2021-08-18 Denied Relisted (2)IFP civil-rights first-amendment free-speech petition-government social-media viewpoint-discrimination Question not identified.
21-227 Venus Y. Springs v. North Carolina State Bar North Carolina 2021-08-17 Denied Response Waived civil-rights constitutional-rights corporate-litigation due-process evidence first-amendment free-speech judicial-discipline north-carolina standing I. Whether the N.C. Court of Appeals erred in holding that Springs' posting of a deposition video --long after the proceedings were concluded -- in or…
21-213 Nathaniel Borrell Dyer v. Atlanta Independent School System Eleventh Circuit 2021-08-13 Denied due-process first-amendment free-speech limited-public-forum protected-speech public-figures public-forum satirical-flyer satirical-speech viewpoint-discrimination 1. Whether Atlanta Independent School System violated Mr. Dyer's First Amendment right to free speech by categorically banning him from using protecte…
21-191 Sergei Vinkov v. United States District Court for the Central District of California, et al. Ninth Circuit 2021-08-11 Denied case-or-controversy civil-rights constitutional-claims declaratory-judgment diversity-jurisdiction establishment-clause first-amendment free-speech insurance-coverage standing subject-matter-jurisdiction (1) Whether the District Court abused its discretion retaining jurisdiction over the Declaratory Judgment Act (28 USC § 2201(a)) in the insurance disp…
21-5321 Jerome Kieffer v. United States Fifth Circuit 2021-08-06 Denied Response WaivedIFP cell-phone-privacy civil-rights constitutional-procedure criminal-procedure due-process fourteenth-amendment fourth-amendment free-speech government-seizure standing (1) Does the unconstitutionally vague language, stack down, as by the Court in USC 10@) Apply to 18 USC 72a¢g)(L)? (2) May a Stipulation Suffice to C…
21-5306 In Re Richard Arjun Kaul 2021-08-05 Denied Response WaivedIFP civil-rights due-process equal-protection federal-jurisdiction free-speech standing In continuing to violate Kaul's fundamental and constitutional human rights, does the law strip the judges and the District of New Jersey of their jur…
21-153 Nagui Mankaruse v. Intel Corporation, et al. Federal Circuit 2021-08-04 Denied Relisted (2) 14th-amendment 5th-amendment 8th-amendment amendment-violations bill-of-rights civil-liberties civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process equal-protection free-speech I. Whether the Honorable United States Supreme Court must defend our Great United States Constitution? II. Whether the Honorable United States Suprem…
21-164 Trustees of the New Life In Christ Church v. City of Fredericksburg, Virginia Virginia 2021-08-04 Denied Amici (6)Relisted (10) church-autonomy church-state-separation civil-authority civil-rights establishment-clause first-amendment free-speech ministerial-exception ministerial-exemption property-tax religious-doctrine religious-freedom Virginia law provides an exemption from property taxes for "[r]eal property and personal property owned by churches * * * and exclusively occupied or …
21-131 Blanche A. Brown v. Joseph Friel, Police Chief, et al. Third Circuit 2021-07-30 Denied Response Waived abuse-victim-protection civil-rights constitutional-rights domestic-violence due-process free-speech patient-abuse probable-cause retaliation summary-judgment IT IS BELIEVED that: A Permanently Disabled Medically Vulnerable Patient's RIGHT to: (1) REPORT Patient ABUSE: Elder ABUSE to an abuser's Govt Medical…
21-121 Christiana Tah, et al. v. Global Witness Publishing, Inc., et al. District of Columbia 2021-07-28 Denied Amici (1) actual-malice civil-rights defamation first-amendment free-speech inference-of-intent pleading-standard pleading-standards public-figure public-plaintiff Whether a complaint by a public plaintiff alleging defamation sufficiently pleads actual malice, in the absence of direct evidence, by presenting deta…
21-120 James Tracy v. Florida Atlantic University Board of Trustees, et al. Eleventh Circuit 2021-07-28 Denied academic-freedom content-based content-based-restriction due-process first-amendment free-speech public-employment vagueness vagueness-doctrine viewpoint-discrimination Florida Atlantic University has a reporting policy that requires its faculty and staff to disclose outside professional activities to the university…
21-5199 Vincent Johnson v. Tim Shoop, Warden Sixth Circuit 2021-07-27 Denied Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP civil-rights due-process free-speech patent standing takings What is the correct vehicle and avenue inwhich a petitioner may challange a COA violation by a circuit court pursuant to Buck v. Davis 13? S. Ct. 759 …
21-5215 Cameron Dean Bates v. United States Eleventh Circuit 2021-07-26 Denied Response WaivedIFP civil-rights constitutional-law due-process free-exercise free-speech standing 1. Given that this Court held in Slack v. McDanie l, 529 US 473 (2000) that a Certificate of Appealability ("COA") shall not be granted if "no reasona…
21-5207 In Re David Martin 2021-07-23 Denied IFP civil-procedure civil-rights due-process free-speech public-records standing Question not identified.
21-97 Anne Georges Telasco v. The Florida Bar Eleventh Circuit 2021-07-23 Denied Response Waived civil-rights criminal-procedure defamation due-process ex-parte-judgment false-criminal-report felony-conviction florida-bar free-speech sovereign-immunity standing Whether Sovereign Immunity as deployed by Welch v. Texas Dep't of Highways & Pub. Transp., 483 U.S. 468, 472 (1987) and its progeny, are inapplicable …
21-5178 In Re Walter Drummond 2021-07-22 Denied Response WaivedIFP civil-rights compelled-speech due-process first-amendment free-speech standing Is State v. Drmmond,#o2004343cf102, TIp3ro, line.24's Couct Reporterinpotted /s being told to "Speak Up!"in violation of Us. Const stAmend.FL.ConstArt…
21-57 Levi Frasier v. Christopher L. Evans, et al. Tenth Circuit 2021-07-15 Denied Amici (7) civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process first-amendment free-speech law-enforcement police-conduct police-recording public-conduct qualified-immunity 1. Whether training or law enforcement policies can be relevant to whether a police officer is entitled to qualified immunity. 2. Whether it has been…
21-5090 Jason Alan Smith v. City of Bremerton, Washington Ninth Circuit 2021-07-14 Denied Response WaivedIFP accountability civil-rights due-process free-speech government-officials standing Do $4y to 04 have peti G redress + for grienes the a C government outlined 2yt rights Do maintain 2 the attributing L9 Seveat amkendrents f0 11-9 to t…
21-49 James Tolle v. Rockwell Collins Control Technologies, Inc., dba Rockwell Collins, Inc., dba United Technologies Corporation, et al. Fourth Circuit 2021-07-14 Denied Response Waived civil-rights due-process factual-allegations free-speech judicial-review pleading-standards presumption-of-truth rule-12(b)(6) rule-12b6 standing summary-dismissal I. Without any indication from the District Court's Opinion that it found a defect in Plaintiff's pleadings or factual allegations of his Complaint, t…
21-45 Peter C. Benedith v. Cuyahoga County, Ohio, et al. Ninth Circuit 2021-07-13 Denied Response Waived attempted-murder civil-rights due-process electronic-harassment free-speech legal-system-integrity pro-se-litigant pro-se-litigation right-to-life Question presented to the court were factual and by nature of the crime alleged, a trial was warranted to guarantee public safety. By nature of the c…
21-40 Lumbsden A. Sangster v. Anthony Valencia California 2021-07-12 Denied Response WaivedRelisted (2) civil-procedure civil-rights defamation evidence evidence-tampering fair-report-privilege free-speech police-communication press-communication section-47 (1) Whether the fair report privilege apply to a private communication between a police officer and a member of the press is supported in a defamation…
21-5059 Gregory A. Austin v. Superior Court of California, County of San Francisco, et al. Ninth Circuit 2021-07-09 Denied IFP 2nd-amendment civil-rights constitutional-rights divorce-industry due-process family-law free-speech marriage-licensing standing state-authority takings My case challenges the authority and practices of California's divorce industry, and hence, collectivism in general, by virtue of posing the question,…
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.
20-8441 Thomas Kenneth Mills v. California, et al. Ninth Circuit 2021-06-28 Denied IFP civil-rights due-process free-speech religious-freedom standing takings WAS OF APPROpRiFTELY sidE ThE Ris pERdAL'S EFFECT OF 2 LAW FAEQRE FIRMp ThE UAS REATT LLP, BIDDLE DRINKER,+ who And ThERE ATTORNEY REPRESENTEd The JAN…
20-8438 Michael A. Livingston v. Alabama Alabama 2021-06-28 Denied IFP 2nd-amendment civil-rights criminal-procedure due-process free-speech takings Question not identified.
20-1800 Harold Shurtleff, et al. v. City of Boston, Massachusetts, et al. First Circuit 2021-06-24 Judgment Issued Amici (24) content-discrimination establishment-clause first-amendment flag-display free-speech government-speech public-forum religious-expression religious-viewpoint viewpoint-discrimination 1. Whether the First Circuit's failure to apply this Court's forum doctrine to the First Amendment challenge of a private religious organization that …
20-1782 Regina Therese Drexler v. Theresa Spahn, et al. Colorado 2021-06-23 Denied 2nd-amendment civil-procedure civil-protection-order civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process first-amendment free-speech prior-restraint section-1983 1. Whether the First Amendment permits the issuance of a civil protection order to (i) punish a "pattern" of conduct where such conduct includes only …
20-1786 JoAnne Troesch, et al. v. Chicago Teachers Union, et al. Seventh Circuit 2021-06-23 Denied Amici (6)Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2) civil-rights constitutional-rights employee-rights first-amendment free-speech government-restrictions janus-vs-afscme union-dues waiver waiver-doctrine Under the First Amendment, to seize payments for union speech from employees who provide notice they are nonmembers and object to supporting the union…
20-1768 Ron Fenn v. City of Truth or Consequences, New Mexico, et al. Tenth Circuit 2021-06-21 Denied civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process free-speech government-accountability government-actor qualified-immunity standing supreme-court-precedent As the jurisprudence becomes broader on when a government actor enjoys qualified immunity and the instances where a citizen can hold that government a…
20-1770 Xiu Jian Sun v. Northwell Health, et al. New York 2021-06-21 Denied Response Waived civil-rights constitutional-rights divine-intervention due-process free-speech judicial-relief legal-procedure mandamus-petition religious-doctrine religious-freedom separation-of-church-and-state standing The complaint of the plaintiff, -god's servant, Xiu Jian Sun, the spiritual Adam respectfully shows and alleges as follows 1. The angel of the Lord A…
20-1731 Trista Oettle v. William J. Cadigan, Chairman, Illinois State Board of Elections, et al. Illinois 2021-06-15 Denied Response Waived ballot-selfie content-based-restriction first-amendment free-speech political-expression political-speech public-forum viewpoint-neutral viewpoint-neutrality 1. Whether a photograph of a completed ballot, commonly called a ballot selfie, is a form of political expression in a public forum or a nonpublic for…
20-8289 Cush Ajelya Wright-El, aka James Joseph Owens-El v. Mr. Thomas, Warden, et al. Second Circuit 2021-06-11 Denied Response WaivedIFP 8th-amendment civil-procedure civil-rights due-process free-speech standing Question not identified.
20-8242 Tyrone Davis v. United States Fourth Circuit 2021-06-08 Denied Response WaivedIFP civil-procedure civil-rights due-process free-speech standing takings Question not identified.
20-8249 Brittian Willie Young v. Arizona Department of Environmental Quality, et al. Ninth Circuit 2021-06-08 Denied IFP civil-procedure civil-rights due-process free-speech judicial-ethics standing Question not identified.
20-8233 Adam Paul Strege v. United States First Circuit 2021-06-07 Denied Response WaivedIFP civil-procedure civil-rights competency-hearing constitutional-rights due-process false-imprisonment free-speech judicial-review pro-se-representation standing is it legal fore all life and objects on Earth and other Planet God and everyone in Hell to spread the Plague and Corona Virus to Exterminate 100% of …
20-1678 Daniel Z. Crowe, et al. v. Oregon State Bar, et al. Ninth Circuit 2021-06-02 Denied Amici (10)Response Waived attorney-regulation compelled-speech constitutional-scrutiny first-amendment free-speech keller-v-state-bar mandatory-dues political-speech public-sector-unions state-bar This Court has held that "exacting" First Amendment scrutiny applies to laws that force public employees to subsidize the speech and political activit…
20-8172 Jorge Antonio Perez, aka Steven Mark Hamm v. Gavin Newsom, et al. Ninth Circuit 2021-05-28 Denied IFP civil-rights constitutional-due-process constitutional-law criminal-procedure due-process federal-court federal-sentencing free-speech judicial-interpretation prior-conviction-doctrine standing state-secrets-doctrine Is the Circuit Court wrong in applying the "State Decisis Doctrine" and also is the Circuit Court wrong by stating in writing that the murders of litt…
20-1647 Valerie Haney v. Church of Scientology International, et al. California 2021-05-26 Denied Amici (1) arbitration arbitration-procedure civil-law civil-procedure civil-rights due-process first-amendment free-speech freedom-of-religion religious-arbitration religious-freedom Whether, under the First Amendment, a court may subject a person who has rejected the faith to participate in a religious "arbitration" where arbiters…
20-1635 Michael Anthony Casillas v. Minnesota Minnesota 2021-05-24 Denied civil-rights criminal-law criminal-statute due-process first-amendment free-speech mens-rea nonconsensual-dissemination obscenity protected-speech strict-scrutiny Does the First Amendment allow a state to criminalize protected speech by means of a statute aimed at prohibiting the nonconsensual dissemination of s…
20-8109 Walter Crayton v. Massachusetts Massachusetts 2021-05-24 Denied Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP 4th-amendment assigned-counsel child-pornography civil-rights criminal-appeals criminal-procedure due-process free-speech legal-representation post-conviction search-and-seizure trial-court Question not identified.
20-1623 David Paul Bohler v. City of Fairview, Tennessee Sixth Circuit 2021-05-21 Denied Response Waived civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process first-amendment free-speech garcetti-rule public-employee retaliation whistleblower whistleblower-protection Whether a rational juror could find that the Petitioner, a police officer, had a First Amendment right to speak to a local prosecutor about corruption…
20-1627 S. S., et al. v. S. B. Pennsylvania 2021-05-21 Denied Amici (3) child-custody content-based content-based-restriction first-amendment free-press free-speech gag-order overbreadth prior-restraint vagueness Is such a "gag order" an unconstitutionally vague and overbroad prior restraint and content-based restriction violating Petitioners' First Amendment f…
20-1618 John Anthony Gentry v. Glen Casada, et al. Tennessee 2021-05-19 Denied Response Waived civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process first-amendment free-speech government-duty legislative-procedure petition standing state-constitution This Court has not in its entire history been presented a more important case, seeking to restore the cornerstone right of petition oppressed in attem…
20-1619 Expensify, Inc. v. Eddie White Ninth Circuit 2021-05-19 Denied Response Waived americans-with-disabilities-act civil-rights declaratory-judgment dignitary-interests due-process free-speech mootness ninth-circuit nominal-damages standing (No. 17,322) The question presented is whether Uzuegbunam merits summarily granting the petition, vacating the judgment, and remanding to determine wh…
20-1620 Joy McShan Edwards v. United States Sixth Circuit 2021-05-19 Denied Response Waived 18-usc-1513 28-usc-2253 certificate-of-appealability constitutional-rights first-amendment free-speech overbreadth overbreadth-doctrine sixth-circuit statutory-interpretation 1. Whether the Sixth Circuit's denial of Petitioner's request for a certificate of appealability pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2253(c) was unreasonable, whe…
20-1588 Michael Konowicz, aka Michael Phillips, et al. v. Jonathan P. Carr, et al. Third Circuit 2021-05-17 Denied actual-malice commercial-speech constitutional-interpretation defamation first-amendment fourteenth-amendment free-speech lanham-act 1. Whether the Court should revisit the fifty-year old "actual malice" doctrine of New York Times Co. v. Sullivan and its progeny to determine if the …
20-1598 Project Veritas Action Fund v. Rachael S. Rollins, in Her Official Capacity as District Attorney for Suffolk County, Massachusetts First Circuit 2021-05-17 Denied Amici (4)Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2) civil-rights facial-overbreadth first-amendment free-speech newsgathering ripeness secret-recording speech-suppression standing Whether the First Circuit erred in holding— 1. in direct conflict with the Illinois Supreme Court and in conflict with four other circuit courts of ap…
20-8032 Phillip Scott Grigalanz v. Kristi Lynn Grigalanz Indiana 2021-05-14 Denied Relisted (2)IFP civil-rights due-process equal-protection free-speech standing takings Question not identified.
20-8023 Walter Timothy Gause v. Eric A. Hooks, Secretary, North Carolina Department of Public Safety Fourth Circuit 2021-05-14 Denied IFP civil-rights constitutional-law due-process first-amendment free-speech standing Question not identified.
20-1580 Shenglin R. Chen, et al. v. Alvin Turner, et al. Maryland 2021-05-13 Denied 1st-amendment civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process emergency-access emergency-exit equal-protection equal-rights first-amendment free-speech judicial-misconduct Question 1. Is freedom of speech protected by the First Amendment? Question 2. Whether complied/ substantially complied the equal rights? Question 3…
20-8010 James Logan Diez v. Google, Inc. Fifth Circuit 2021-05-12 Denied IFP 47-usc-230 civil-rights due-process equal-protection free-speech standing Does 47 U.S.C. § 230 Immunity given to Internet Service Provider violate the U.S. Constitution's First Amendment's Right to Petition, and Fourteenth A…
20-8006 Antonio Jose Cooks v. Dean Naylor, et al. Eighth Circuit 2021-05-12 Denied Response WaivedIFP access-to-courts civil-procedure civil-rights due-process free-speech standing (1) Does feta debnee Neoresen Jed! YY Own AdukO0) ot cul bor}}y hive the. right fo have. gecess of Courts ty relpyeke all -noPters® (2) Do He jada' p…
20-7993 Eugene Korte v. California, et al. Ninth Circuit 2021-05-11 Denied Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP civil-rights due-process free-speech government-surveillance internet-service-providers standing Question not identified.
20-7948 Ernest H. Baker, III v. Oregon Department of Corrections, et al. Ninth Circuit 2021-05-06 Denied Response WaivedIFP administrative-law agency-action civil-rights constitutional-interpretation due-process free-speech judicial-review precedent religious-freedom standing statutory-interpretation Question not identified.
20-7942 Darryl C. Daniels v. Florida Florida 2021-05-05 Denied IFP civil-commitment civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-rights detention due-process florida-law free-speech habeas-corpus standing takings How Can FLORIDA STATUTE 394.910 (The Involuntary Civil Commitment of Sexually Violent Predators Act) (i.e. hereinafter The Act) be considered "constit…
20-7880 Scott Peters v. MTGLQ Investors, LP Illinois 2021-04-28 Denied Response WaivedIFP civil-procedure civil-rights due-process free-speech standing takings Whether the Appellant was denied his constitutional rights of Due Process. II. Whether the Appellees followed the Foreclosure Laws and Homeowner Laws…
20-1510 Louis Tafuto v. Donald J. Trump for President, Inc., et al. Second Circuit 2021-04-28 Denied Response Waived civil-rights electoral-college equal-protection free-speech gerrymandering injury-in-fact standing vote-dilution voting-rights 1. Is a diluted vote an injury-in-fact when Plaintiff is in a "packed" Electoral College district (New York) in a U.S. federal election? 2. Are the r…
20-1501 Roman Catholic Diocese of Albany, et al. v. Shirin Emami, Acting Superintendent, New York Department of Financial Services, et al. New York 2021-04-27 GVR Amici (6)Relisted (4) abortion abortion-mandate employment-division-smith first-amendment free-exercise free-exercise-clause free-speech health-insurance religious-autonomy religious-exemption smith-v-oregon In 2017, New York promulgated a regulation mandating that employer health insurance plans cover abortions. N.Y. Comp. Codes R. & Regs. tit. 11, § 52.1…
20-1457 Adrian Moon v. Superior Court of California, Los Angeles County, et al. California 2021-04-16 Denied attorney-discipline bar-association civil-rights compelled-speech free-speech mandatory-bar Does SATAN the God we serve under Black lies matter to SATAN have governmental agencies DeviLindhis SATAN and his government have Power or Authority t…
20-7780 James Plas Sams v. California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation, et al. Ninth Circuit 2021-04-15 Denied IFP civil-rights constitutional-violation content-based-regulation expressive-association first-amendment free-speech group-grievance retaliation The Constitution guarantees a right to expressive association for activities protected by the First Amendment. Similarly, the Constitution limits cont…
20-7769 James Hightower v. Ladonna H. Thompson, et al. Sixth Circuit 2021-04-15 Denied IFP actual-innocence civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-rights dna-testing due-process fourteenth-amendment free-speech post-conviction-relief standing takings Question not identified.
20-7776 Ismael Sanchez v. Mark S. Inch, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections Florida 2021-04-15 Denied IFP civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-law due-process free-speech standing Question not identified.
20-7719 Robert L. Tatum v. Thomas Trettin, et al. Seventh Circuit 2021-04-12 Denied IFP civil-rights constitutional-challenge constitutional-law due-process free-speech in-forma-pauperis prison-litigation prisoner-litigation-reform-act standing three-strikes-rule Is the Clerk is requiring I file. A complete photo ovi by refusing -lo fltcepd my mofion for leM b-f'ik, ptoch Mold resolve, all issues presented vito…
20-1412 NetSoc, LLC v. Match Group, LLC, et al. Federal Circuit 2021-04-08 Denied abstract-idea civil-rights computer-implemented-invention due-process free-speech patent patent-eligibility rating-system social-network standing takings technological-innovation 1. Is the addition of a network computer implemented social network, with a novel and unconventional rating system, to a method of organizing human ac…
20-1405 Tarek Farag v. Ali Waqas Illinois 2021-04-07 Denied civil-rights constitutional-challenge due-process equal-protection establishment-clause first-amendment free-speech injunctive-relief judicial-discretion legal-procedure religious-freedom religious-law Whether Sharia is contrary to Our Constitution and laws? Whether Sharia is untouchable? Whether the Court erred in not granting the injunction and n…
20-1384 Amy Everett v. Cobb County, Georgia, et al. Eleventh Circuit 2021-04-02 Denied Response Waived cease-and-desist civil-rights constitutional-rights custom-and-practice due-process first-amendment free-speech law-enforcement-discretion malicious-prosecution qualified-immunity speech-protection 1. In the face of clear law, under Reno v. ACLU and traditional categories of unprotected speech, was it error to treat Everett's email s, which she c…
20-1379 Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority v. Center for Investigative Reporting Third Circuit 2021-04-01 Denied Amici (3) categorical-ban commercial-speech content-restriction first-amendment free-speech government-speech political-speech public-forum supreme-court-precedent transit-advertising transit-authority 1. Whether this Court's decision in Mansky overruled or abrogated the Court's holding in Lehman that transit authorities have the discretion to catego…
20-7627 Khaled Shabani v. City of Madison, Wisconsin, et al. Seventh Circuit 2021-04-01 Denied Response WaivedIFP 4th-amendment civil-rights due-process federal-court free-speech judgment malicious-prosecution police-department qualified-immunity related-cases state-court IWant Justice t be Don Formeandrydaght She got bet onhery by madison police and oAyo y
20-7624 Jeremy Randolph Martin v. United States Fourth Circuit 2021-03-31 Denied Response WaivedIFP ashcroft-v-free-speech-coalition constitutional-rights due-process electronic-devices fifth-amendment first-amendment free-speech internet-monitoring supervised-release united-states-v-holena 1) Do theoconditions of petitioner's supervised release requiring petitioner to have his probation officer's prior approval to own, purchase, posses…
20-7584 In Re Terril Lee Graham 2021-03-26 Denied Response WaivedIFP 1st-amendment 5th-amendment criminal-threats due-process exculpatory-evidence fifth-amendment first-amendment free-speech public-defender 1. Is California Penal Code 422, Criminal Threats, an invalid statute, prohibiting the exercise of 1% Amendment free speech rights? (In re Robbins : (…
20-1360 Scottlynn J. Hubbard v. State Bar of California California 2021-03-26 Denied Response Waived advocacy-speech false-speech first-amendment free-speech harmless-speech mandatory-bar Whether under the First Amendment a mandatory integrated state bar may punish advocacy speech it deems false but also expressly finds to be harmless?
20-7552 Hugo Rufino Alvarez-Reyes v. Brad Cain, Superintendent, Snake River Correctional Institution Ninth Circuit 2021-03-24 Denied Response WaivedIFP civil-procedure civil-rights due-process equal-protection expert-testimony first-amendment fourteenth-amendment free-speech ineffective-assistance sixth-amendment standing witness-credibility 1. Where petitioner is actually innocent and being held in violation of the 8th and 14th Amendments to the United States Constitution, where such peti…
20-7539 Schenvisky James v. Sherman Campbell, Warden Sixth Circuit 2021-03-23 Denied Response WaivedIFP 2nd-amendment brown-vs-board civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process faretta-warning free-speech right-to-counsel self-representation standing waiver-of-counsel FOR A STATE PRISONER TO RAISE THE OCCURRENCE OF A JURISDICTIONAL I. IS IT PERMISSIBLE DURING HABEAS CORPUS S REVIEW IF THE PETITIONER COURT PROCEEDING…
20-7537 Christopher D. Thieme v. New Jersey New Jersey 2021-03-23 Denied Response WaivedIFP cyber-harassment due-process free-speech libel obscenity overbreadth reasonable-person-standard scienter vagueness victim-impact-statements Is New Jersey's "cyber-harassment" statute, N.J.S.A. 2C:33-4.1, constitutionally invalid because it lacks a scienter requirement and relies on a "reas…
20-7530 Maurice Moore v. Dawn Bartram, et al. Sixth Circuit 2021-03-23 Denied IFP access-to-court civil-rights due-process free-speech mail-interference standing Is Court Ho's previously determined That The risht of sooc to receive materials oF A Legsl Natue with out Prisen iAl Inter Ference with inmates Legal …
20-1331 Arthur J. Clemens, Jr. v. Local One Service Employees International Union, et al. Eighth Circuit 2021-03-23 Denied civil-rights class-counsel constitutional-challenge due-process equal-protection exhaustion-of-remedies first-amendment free-speech labor standing union union-governance 1. Should 29 USC 481(c) be declared Unconstitutional by the Supreme Court and the case remanded to the Eighth Circuit or the Trial Court with instruct…
20-7526 Todd Oliver Ameen v. Casey Hamilton, Warden Tenth Circuit 2021-03-22 Granted IFP civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-law due-process free-speech standing (0) Original questions in natural form provided as (appendix Z-l) before instructed reduction of them by this court. Petitioner is pro-se and mentall…
20-7488 William Douglas Hampton v. Mark Williams, Warden Fifth Circuit 2021-03-18 Denied Response WaivedIFP appellate-waiver civil-rights commerce-clause constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process electronic-fraud free-speech plea-agreement standing statutory-interpretation 1) DOES 28 UNITED STATES CODE SERUICE $2LHI's. SPECIFIC WORDING PERMIT THE JUDICIAL SUBMISSION AND CONSIDERATION OFA HABEAS CORPUS IFTHE STATUTE'S SUB…
20-7481 In Re Ravi S. Vaidyanathan 2021-03-17 Denied IFP bible-interpretation biblical-interpretation civil-rights due-process ecclesiastical-immunity episcopal-role free-speech health-safety-inspection religious-authority standing state-jurisdiction In the State of California, is an ecclesiastical bishop, vis-a-vis, the episkopos, also, by default, a state appointed health and safety inspector? An…
20-1294 Simon Campbell, et al. v. Pennsylvania School Boards Association, et al. Third Circuit 2021-03-17 Denied Amici (1)Relisted (2) 42-u-s-c-1983 civil-rights first-amendment free-speech petitioning petitioning-immunity retaliation retaliation-claim sham-litigation state-action state-actors 1. Are state actors, acting under color of state law, entitled to claim petitioning immunity from liability for a First Amendment retaliation claim br…
20-7441 Konstantin Rudenko v. Raymond Shanley, Superintendent, Coxsackie Correctional Facility Second Circuit 2021-03-12 Denied Response WaivedIFP civil-procedure civil-rights due-process federal-courts free-speech standing Did the NEW YORK STATE COURTS DENY PETITIONER HIS FOURTEENTH AMENDMENT RIGHT TO DUE PROCESS IN VIOLATION OF THE UNITED STATES CONSTITUTION. Did the F…
20-7384 Samuel Rasheen Rymond Toliver v. K. Adner Second Circuit 2021-03-09 Denied Response WaivedIFP 1st-amendment 4th-amendment civil-rights constitutional-rights court-of-appeals due-process exhaustion-of-remedies first-amendment fourth-amendment free-speech solitary-confinement Was the treatmenttof the Petitioner on 5/30/17, being forced into Solitary Confinment for asserting his U.S.C.A. Const. First Amendment Unconsitutiona…
20-7377 Benjamin Drake Daley v. United States Fourth Circuit 2021-03-09 Denied IFP anti-riot-act civil-rights civil-unrest criminal-prosecution due-process facial-constitutionality federal-statute first-amendment free-speech interstate-commerce overbreadth standing 1. Whether 18 U.S.C. § 2101, the Anti-Riot Act, is facially invalid under the First Amendment. 2. If so, are the constitutionally infirm provisions o…
20-1241 Michael Paul Miselis v. United States Fourth Circuit 2021-03-09 Denied Amici (1) anti-riot-act civil-rights constitutional-validity criminal-prosecution due-process federal-prosecution first-amendment free-speech overbreadth protest-rights standing statutory-interpretation 1. Whether 18 U.S.C. § 2101, the Anti-Riot Act, is facially invalid under the First Amendment. 2. If so, are the constitutionally infirm provisions o…
20-1249 Gary Victor Dubin v. Office of Disciplinary Counsel Hawaii 2021-03-09 Denied Response WaivedRelisted (2) administrative-procedure civil-rights due-process equal-protection free-speech freedom-of-speech judicial-discretion license-revocation professional-licensing state-constitution Is it a violation of (1) Equal Protection, (2) Due Process and/or (3) Freedom of Speech for a State Supreme Court especially where exceeding its expre…
20-7335 Raymond E. Carr v. Ed Gonzalez, Sheriff, Harris County, Texas, et al. Fifth Circuit 2021-03-05 Denied Response WaivedIFP appellate-review civil-rights constitutional-law criminal-procedure due-process free-speech government-action habeas-corpus retaliation standing Question not identified.
20-7266 Kevin L. Martin v. Cathleen Capron, et al. Seventh Circuit 2021-03-01 Denied Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-law due-process free-speech standing whather thE couat of Arpeal G-) Fellew stventh cincuit oF constitutional mantin Fundamental brrn vlolatian martion have 452 fy52 to A noticE beFore A …
20-1194 Arthur Lopez v. Corona Police Department, et al. Ninth Circuit 2021-03-01 Denied Relisted (2) administrative-procedure civil-rights due-process equal-protection free-speech standing Should these defendants Corona Police Department, City of Corona, Joseph Brown and James Birmingham be held accountable for their Deprivation of Civil…
20-7261 Randell Joseph Redmond v. United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit Fifth Circuit 2021-02-26 Denied Relisted (2)IFP civil-rights constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process equal-protection free-speech just-compensation property-rights standing takings-clause tax-foreclosure .'HIT /Ae fythumify rare £45*$ iditrt a £}//>titiOr? /£ #£A/t*2>* t£> *~r7 (jJ%> A*?#/ A 3Ad tip /r?t>A*'7 /r7/3jA4r#e£As'/Z-&A eA<5ss?/^5 rtj?) 4 0^…
20-7243 David Linehan v. United States Ninth Circuit 2021-02-25 Denied Response WaivedIFP criminal-intent criminal-law criminal-statute due-process federal-law first-amendment free-speech interstate-commerce interstate-communication statutory-interpretation threat-transmission Whether 18 U.S.C. § 875(c), which criminalizes "transmit[ting] in interstate or foreign commerce any communication containing any threat to . . . inju…
20-1135 Alex Emric Jones, et al. v. Erica Lafferty, et al. Connecticut 2021-02-19 Denied Response Waived civil-rights contempt due-process free-speech judicial-authority party-presentation American courts possess an inherent supervisory authority over their proceedings. They exercise that authority through orders and, if necessary, sanct…
20-1123 Lenwood Hamilton v. Lester Speight, et al. Third Circuit 2021-02-16 Denied Amici (1)Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2) civil-rights commercial-speech first-amendment free-speech likeness-rights privacy privacy-rights property-rights right-of-publicity transformative-use video-game-law 1) whether the First Amendment right to free speech protects using a person's actual likeness without permission when weighed against that person's pr…
20-7155 James Scott, Jr. v. Norm Robinson, Warden Sixth Circuit 2021-02-16 Denied Response WaivedIFP 1st-amendment administrative-law civil-rights compelled-speech constitutional-law content-moderation free-speech judicial-review legal-procedure social-media statutory-interpretation Does the Petitioner have the right to Due Process Equal Law lanse And Jury Trial as guarecd the Cthaudrth b Vou.d Count abuse ifs dxenetod or Sensiaic…
20-1092 Brandon Jones v. United States Second Circuit 2021-02-11 Denied circuit-split civil-rights document-fraud due-process federal-criminal-law fraud free-speech government-securities legal-interpretation statutory-interpretation 18 U.S.C. § 514(a) prohibits the use of "any false or fictitious instrument, document, or other item appearing, representing, purporting, or contrivin…
20-7105 Deyoe R. Harris v. University of Arizona Police Department, et al. Ninth Circuit 2021-02-10 Denied Response WaivedIFP civil-procedure civil-rights due-process free-speech jurisdiction standing . ~T}^C 0<our4 S TojI/uJU€^ C^vd del^^6<r
20-7103 Derrick Michael Allen, Sr. v. North Carolina, et al. North Carolina 2021-02-10 Denied Response WaivedIFP administrative-procedure civil-rights due-process equal-protection first-amendment fourteenth-amendment free-speech grievance-mechanism petition-clause prisoner-rights standing THE JUDGMENTCS) IN THE NATTER OF CASE NO. 42SPIQ-2 DiRECTIY iNVOLUES A SUbSTANTIAL EUINO STATES PURSUONT TO N.C.G.S.7A-BOCI). HENCE, THE Said juDGNEUT…
20-7084 Mindy Hill v. Google LLC, et al. District of Columbia 2021-02-08 Denied Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP civil-procedure civil-rights closed-captioning digital-content due-process fifth-amendment first-amendment fourteenth-amendment free-speech standing terms-of-service youtube-terms-of-service 1. Whether the court should resolve the following for which the state courts are dominated by Google's financial endeavors, and further use of TikTok …
20-1078 Danyelle Bennett v. Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, Tennessee Sixth Circuit 2021-02-08 Denied Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (3) constitutional-protection first-amendment free-speech hecklers-veto pickering-balancing-test political-speech public-employee rankin-v-mcpherson 1. Whether, contrary to Rankin v. McPherson, 483 U.S. 378 (1987), a public employee's political debate on an issue of national importance may be silen…
20-1081 Illinois Republican Party, et al. v. J. B. Pritzker, Governor of Illinois Seventh Circuit 2021-02-08 Denied Response Waived civil-rights content-based-restriction content-based-restrictions first-amendment free-speech pandemic-regulation political-speech religious-speech strict-scrutiny In Reed v. Town of Gilbert , this Court clarified that content -based restrictions are those that apply to particular speech because of the topic disc…
20-1073 John Does 1-10 v. Debra Haaland, et al. Sixth Circuit 2021-02-05 Denied Response Waived civil-rights congressional-immunity constitutional-law due-process federal-immunity free-speech legislative-immunity legislative-privilege libel speech-and-debate-clause Is election to Congress a license to libel anyone, anywhere, anytime, even when the libel is not in response to a press inquiry, does not concern pend…
20-1074 Sedfrey M. Linsangan v. Alice M. Taijeron, et al. Ninth Circuit 2021-02-05 Denied Relisted (2) civil-rights constitution constitutional-rights due-process election-law first-amendment free-speech guam-law legal-burden political-office standing Is there anything else that I need to suffer or injure in order to qualify for the standing issue? 2. How could I live the quality of life that I des…
20-7051 Tomas Zavalidroga v. United States District Court for the Northern District of New York Second Circuit 2021-02-05 Denied IFP civil-rights due-process first-amendment fourteenth-amendment free-speech iccpr pro-se-litigant standing vexatious-litigant Whether the First and Fourteenth Amendments of the United States Constitution and the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (ICCPR) pro…
20-7023 Raevon Terrell Parker v. Apple Inc. Federal Circuit 2021-02-03 Denied IFP 1st-amendment civil-rights due-process free-speech standing takings Tic que^ion fa ^ppt/hih uuQu/d. It k b prtSzoh k> Hk hbnorahl<^ CoaA k did (k ((kck\fa OCLMr OK OdokzY IS\} Pb fa Ppfa Sh'o k IL Sa'Jo iouih .fa *pf*…
20-1055 Anthony Tricoli v. Rob Watts, et al. Georgia 2021-02-03 Denied Response Waived civil-rights due-process first-amendment fourteenth-amendment free-speech government-corruption government-retaliation retaliation sanctions sovereign-immunity 1. May the State of Georgia impose punitive sanctions, against an attorney petitioning the courts and speaking out in public to expose and redress sta…
20-1052 In Re Christopher Gary Baylor 2021-02-02 Denied civil-rights due-process equal-protection free-speech in-forma-pauperis pro-se-litigant section-1983 section-1983-claim Does a non-prisoner, indigent, pro se litigant to a Section 1983 claim who initially proceeds In Forma Pauperis but later pays for his appeal, lose th…
20-1045 David G. Liebenguth v. Connecticut Connecticut 2021-02-01 Denied Response Waived civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process fighting-words first-amendment free-speech hate-speech law-enforcement racial-epithet Whether Referring To A Law Enforcement Officer By A Racial Epithet While Protesting An Enforcement Action Constitutes Fighting Words Unprotected By Th…
20-1049 City of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, et al. v. Calvin McCraw, et al. Tenth Circuit 2021-02-01 Denied Response Waived civil-rights content-neutral-regulation due-process first-amendment fourteenth-amendment free-speech government-interest narrow-tailoring pedestrian-rights public-safety For the purposes of protecting the health and safety of pedestrians on medians from encroaching traffic, and drivers from distractions caused by pedes…
20-7002 Ryan C. Lander v. United States Second Circuit 2021-02-01 Denied Response WaivedIFP 4th-amendment 6th-amendment civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process fourth-amendment free-speech government-seizure plea-bargaining search-and-seizure warrantless-search — is it covsrmcp 0*' 1- 7c» Hos^cux^ cin^^s r>^ PoaudOidABM^ 0TH6& CQiMes UjufteH The "lATfzesTrrz Coaimgacg * cuuf^r t^CA^er in& CofopiAT&K- ok oTk&f…
20-7001 Aaron J. Bressi v. Jeffrey Brennen, et al. Third Circuit 2021-01-29 Rehearing Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP amendment civil-procedure due-process federal-rules free-speech judicial-discretion motion-to-dismiss pleading pleading-standards standing 1. How does this Amended Complaint not 2. How does this Amended Complaint not be granted pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 15(a)(2) which freely gives the …
20-1019 Jade Thompson v. Marietta Education Association, et al. Sixth Circuit 2021-01-28 Denied Amici (10)Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2) civil-rights compelled-association first-amendment free-speech knight-v-minnesota labor-union labor-unions public-sector public-sector-employees representative-advocacy Three times in recent years, this Court has recognized that schemes compelling public-sector employees to associate with labor unions impose a "signif…
20-1029 City of Austin, Texas v. Reagan National Advertising of Austin, LLC, et al. Fifth Circuit 2021-01-28 Judgment Issued Amici (21)Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (3) billboard-regulation content-based content-based-regulation first-amendment free-speech metromedia municipal-law reed-v-town-of-gilbert sign-code strict-scrutiny Austin sign code provisions distinguish between on-premise and off-premise signs based solely on location. From this distinction—and unrelated to what…
20-999 Lloyd Industries, Inc. v. Ronald Watson Third Circuit 2021-01-26 Denied civil-rights constitutional-scrutiny due-process free-speech punitive-damages ratio ratio-analysis reprehensibility title-vii Should this Court grant a Writ of Certiorari: 1. to correct a pervasive error by many lower courts, including the Third Circuit in this case, which h…
20-961 John Henry Ryskamp v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue Ninth Circuit 2021-01-15 Denied Response Waived article-i-section-8 constitutional-scrutiny due-process first-amendment free-speech general-welfare janus-precedent janus-v-afscme speech-component tax tax-system Under Janus v. AFSCME, does the U.S. tax system violate U.S. Const, amend I because it contains a prohibited individually enforceable protected speech…
20-969 Freedom Watch, Inc., et al. v. Google Inc., et al. District of Columbia 2021-01-15 Denied Response WaivedRelisted (6) 1st-amendment antitrust appellate-review civil-rights constitutional-interpretation first-amendment free-speech human-rights-act political-discrimination sherman-act standing 1. Did the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit err by failing to find that the District of Columbia Human Rights Act's prohibition on political…
20-946 John J. Dierlam v. Joseph R. Biden, Jr., President of the United States, et al. Fifth Circuit 2021-01-14 Denied Response Waived 1st-amendment affordable-care-act civil-rights constitutional-violations due-process equal-protection first-amendment free-speech religious-exemptions rfra 1)Do one or more Constitutional violations exist in the ACA? Subsidiary to this question and suggested by the Claims in the Complaint and subsequent p…
20-950 H. Renee James v. City of Montgomery, Alabama Eleventh Circuit 2021-01-14 Denied but-for-causation employment-discrimination first-amendment free-speech mcdonnell-douglas retaliation summary-judgment title-vii 1. Whether the court deprives a plaintiff of her First Amendment right to free speech and expression when, in applying the McDonnell Douglas framework…
20-6868 Tim Sundy v. Friendship Pavilion Acquisition Company, LLC, et al. Georgia 2021-01-13 Denied IFP civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-rights constructive-custody due-process fraud-upon-court free-speech judicial-procedure legal-remedy standing state-accountability 1) Whether the State of Georgia's use of constructive custody, i.e., constraining the liberty of a litigant to petition for redress while simultaneous…
20-6833 Clorey Eugene France v. North Carolina North Carolina 2021-01-11 Denied IFP appeals appellate-procedure civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-review due-process federal-law free-speech standing state-court supreme-court-review Question not identified.
20-920 Jeremy Collins v. Rebecca Putt, in Her Individual and Official Capacity, et al. Second Circuit 2021-01-08 Denied Response Waived academic-freedom college-classroom college-speech constitutional-rights first-amendment free-speech hazelwood-v-kuhlmeier tinker-standard tinker-v-des-moines viewpoint-discrimination 1. Whether or not viewpoint discrimination in a college classroom is permissible under the Supreme Court's ruling in Hazelwood Sch. Dist. v. Kuhlmeier…
20-903 First Choice Chiropractic, LLC, et al. v. Mike DeWine, Governor of Ohio, et al. Sixth Circuit 2021-01-05 Denied Response Waived central-hudson-test circuit-split commercial-speech content-based-regulation content-based-restrictions first-amendment free-speech heightened-scrutiny speaker-based-restrictions speaker-identity When governmental regulations upon commercial speech are based upon either the identity of the speaker or the content of the message, does the "height…
20-893 Duane Ronald Belanus v. Lynn Guyer, Warden Montana 2021-01-05 Denied Response Waived compelled-speech content-neutrality free-speech government-regulation private-entities public-forum Question not identified.
20-889 The Sherwin-Williams Company v. Delaware County, Pennsylvania, et al. Third Circuit 2021-01-05 Denied Response Waived article-iii-standing chilled-speech civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process first-amendment free-speech government-action standing Fundamental in this Court's Article III jurisprudence is the principle that the federal courts are open to hear federal claims for declaratory and inj…
20-6717 Jay S. Kravitz v. Kenneth Leis, et al. Second Circuit 2020-12-29 Denied IFP civil-rights due-process first-amendment free-speech grievance-procedure incarceration-rights prison-policy religious-freedom summary-judgment Whether Petitioner presented an underlying First Amendment Constitutional violation in complaining of Respondents' depriving him of the use of Tefilli…
20-6650 Gregory Scott Sumner v. Brett Carter, et al. Fourth Circuit 2020-12-18 Denied IFP ada ada-discrimination bivens-action civil-rights disability-rights due-process equal-access equal-protection free-speech public-services reasonable-accommodation This is a Title II ADA case violation of Civil Rights. 35.130 (a)No qualified individual with a disability shall, on the basis of disability, be exclu…
20-824 Edward F. Taupier v. Connecticut Connecticut 2020-12-17 Denied Response Waived civil-rights criminal-prosecution due-process first-amendment free-speech free-speech-protection intent intent-standard reckless-speech recklessness true-threats virginia-v-black Whether the First Amendment prohibits a State from criminalizing threats to commit violence communicated in reckless disregard of the risk of placing …
20-810 Mike Kelly, United States Congressman, et al. v. Pennsylvania, et al. Pennsylvania 2020-12-15 Denied Amici (11)Response Waived civil-rights constitutional-challenge due-process election-law elections elections-clause first-amendment fourteenth-amendment free-speech laches laches-doctrine standing 1. Do the First and Fourteenth Amendments of the United States Constitution permit Pennsylvania to rely on the laches doctrine to bar all forms of equ…
20-804 Houston Community College System v. David Buren Wilson Fifth Circuit 2020-12-14 Judgment Issued Amici (8)Relisted (2) censure civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-law due-process first-amendment free-speech legislative-speech local-government member-conduct standing Does the First Amendment restrict the authority of an elected body to issue a censure resolution in response to a member's speech?
20-6575 Ronald Jermaine Jackson v. United States Eighth Circuit 2020-12-09 Denied Response WaivedIFP civil-rights constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process federal-jurisdiction free-speech government-accountability indigenous-rights jurisdiction land-management standing tribal-sovereignty . \ w kV/vle-^ c>E i \\ Af foies, \T S fw^'t'rtd-t+w ^ Tr\€, So pee V_a^ 0p La»^L ?| J5 4-V^ CbwsVA-Vi VUOA *2~' Is S\A\>W^ AcVolisW^ f>. H . (_^a A…
20-6550 Kenneth H. Newkirk v. Jeffery Kiser, Warden, et al. Fourth Circuit 2020-12-07 Denied IFP civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-law constitutional-rights due-process first-amendment free-speech magistrate-judge school-discipline standing student-speech I. D(0M)T UVmA^Cr me jwGe v»£*fe f!eNi>?£0 a1* <J.$T ttss^stj c\cxihs <5- ■# tiw TH£ LQteytA 9-oP- CMftAOgrA) 4L G>^ RgSPdAiP^wt To rm (te<jugS7 Mtrn…
20-6505 Roosevelt Bigbee, Jr. v. Johnny Fitz, Warden Tennessee 2020-12-02 Denied IFP civil-rights due-process equal-protection free-speech habeas-corpus search-and-seizure Whether the Court of Crim. App. erred in deeming the ressential robbrery elements that thee pelitiorer was fouend gueilty of, in thee lesser included …
20-751 Ashley Ann Krapacs v. The Florida Bar Florida 2020-12-01 Denied Response WaivedRelisted (2) abstract-idea administrative-law bar-discipline civil-rights disbarment due-process first-amendment fourteenth-amendment free-speech free-speech 20-7519" integrated-bar intellectual-property judicial-corruption patent-law political-speech professional-conduct state-action supreme-court-precedent Whether the Supreme Court will address alleged jud The Florida Bar, an integrated Bar system under the jurisdiction of the Florida Supreme Court, has disbarred an attorney who has posted what amounts t…
20-746 South Bay United Pentecostal Church, et al. v. Gavin Newsom, Governor of California, et al. Ninth Circuit 2020-11-30 GVR Amici (2)Response RequestedResponse Waived civil-rights constitutional-review first-amendment free-exercise free-speech jacobson-v-massachusetts pandemic-restrictions religious-liberty strict-scrutiny Once again, Petitioners South Bay United Pentecostal Church and Bishop Arthur Hodges III ("South Bay") must seek relief from this Court. California, i…
20-6446 Yaira T. Cotto-Flores v. United States First Circuit 2020-11-25 Denied Response WaivedIFP civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-law due-process free-speech standing Did the First Circuit erred in the application of 18 U.S.C. § 2423(a) to conduct solely occurring within the confines of Puerto Rico given that such i…
20-6398 Richard Wesley Allen v. Marcus A. Pollard, Warden Ninth Circuit 2020-11-20 Denied IFP civil-rights due-process equal-protection First-Amendment Fourteenth-Amendment free-speech parole prisoner-rights religious-freedom DOES IT VIOLATE THE FIRST AND FOURTEENTH AMENDMENTS OF THE U.S. CONSTITUTION, WHEN A STATE THAT OFFERS PAROLE TO PRISONERS, DENIES PAROLE TO A PRISONE…
20-691 Lih Bin Shih v. Nathan Brooks Parnell California 2020-11-18 Denied civil-rights clean-hands-doctrine due-process fifth-amendment first-amendment fourteenth-amendment free-speech government-petition petition-clause police-reports retaliation 1. Whether the Court may deny Petitioner's First Amendment right to petition the Government for a redress of grievances? In particular when the Govern…
20-6369 Ewing Redmond Samuels v. Mark Brnovich, Attorney General of Arizona, et al. Ninth Circuit 2020-11-18 Denied IFP civil-procedure civil-rights due-process free-speech standing takings Question not identified.
20-6348 William J. O'Brien, III v. United States Third Circuit 2020-11-17 Denied Response WaivedIFP civil-rights constitutional-violation criminal-procedure due-process free-speech law-enforcement procedural-error prosecution standing takings (1) LE tA Gasirvpvte Violv bord ok Dut Paces f, , tke govenneobs TPosecu fot AS pgeok, va LIE non A veo d yor, MATA BUIQEN CE Kartwed 4h perjoredy & o…
20-677 John T. Laettner v. California Commission on Judicial Performance California 2020-11-17 Denied Response Waived due-process first-amendment fourteenth-amendment free-speech judicial-discipline judicial-performance notice rebuttal-evidence right-to-be-heard speech-restraint This Writ seeks review of a Decision by the California Commission on Judicial Performance to remove Judge John T. Laettner from service on the Contra …
20-671 In Re Atul C. Shah 2020-11-16 Denied Relisted (2) bankruptcy-court civil-rights discrimination due-process eeoc-investigation employment-discrimination first-amendment free-speech judicial-procedure religion standing 1. The primary purpose of the Petition for an Extraordinary Writ is the exceptional circumstances warrant the exercise of the Supreme Court's discreti…
20-6318 Abdul Azeem Mohammed v. Erin Anderson, et al. Seventh Circuit 2020-11-13 Denied IFP civil-litigation civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process first-amendment free-speech freedom-of-speech legal-procedure standing 1) whether a litigant does not have First Amendment Right to Freedom of Speech in civil litigation.
20-649 Level the Playing Field, et al. v. Federal Election Commission District of Columbia 2020-11-13 Denied Amici (3) candidate-endorsement civil-rights debate-staging debate-staging-organization election-regulations federal-commission federal-election-commission free-speech objective-criteria partisan-criteria political-activities standing 1. Whether the partisan political activities of a debate-staging organization's decisionmakers bear upon whether the organization "endorse[s], support…
20-6297 Kevin J. Barker v. Norm Robinson, Warden Sixth Circuit 2020-11-12 Denied IFP 2nd-amendment civil-rights due-process free-speech standing takings Question not identified.
20-6289 Catherine Denise Randolph v. United States District Court for the District of Maryland Fourth Circuit 2020-11-12 Denied IFP civil-rights due-process free-speech jurisdiction obscenity public-forum What is obscenity and how can it be identified under 19 U.S.C. § 1305 of Judicial Standards? Can the Three Prong Obscenity Test (19 Miller Test) help…
20-6280 Deverick Scott v. Pamela Cook Eighth Circuit 2020-11-12 Denied IFP civil-rights constitutional-rights disciplinary-proceedings due-process first-amendment free-speech prisoner-grievance retaliation some-evidence some-evidence-standard 1. Was inmate Scott engaged in an activity he was entitled to perform by writing a prisoner grievance explaining "3 months earlier he had set his cell…
20-655 Xiu Jian Sun v. R. Craig Lawrence, Assistant United States Attorney, et al. District of Columbia 2020-11-12 Denied Response Waived civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-provisions divine-intervention due-process free-speech judicial-process legal-standing religious-doctrine religious-freedom standing statutory-interpretation The complaint of the plaintiff, -god's servant, Xiu Jian Sun, the spiritual Adam respectfully shows and alleges as follows 1. The Lord god of hosts J…
20-639 Calvary Chapel Dayton Valley v. Steve Sisolak, Governor of Nevada, et al. Ninth Circuit 2020-11-10 Denied Amici (6)Relisted (2) covid-19 covid-19-restrictions equal-protection first-amendment free-assembly free-exercise free-exercise-clause free-speech religious-liberty strict-scrutiny 1. Whether the Governor's favoring of secular over religious gatherings violates the Free Exercise Clause. 2. Whether the Governor's favoring of secu…
20-6233 Krishna Mote v. James W. Murtin, et al. Third Circuit 2020-11-05 Denied IFP civil-rights constitutional-law due-process federal-jurisdiction free-speech standing (1) Where as if a Civil Action is not connected to the criminal Action, should the Civil Action be dismissed without Prejudice or dismissed under the …
20-606 Tatyana E. Drevaleva v. California Department of Industrial Relations California 2020-11-05 Denied Response WaivedRelisted (2) administrative-law anti-SLAPP civil-procedure civil-rights first-amendment free-speech governmental-immunity labor-code labor-law libel 1) Does Governmental Entity the California Department of Industrial Relations (DIR) have a right to file a Special Motion to Strike my Complaint (an …
20-600 Anthony Sevy v. Philip Barach Sixth Circuit 2020-11-04 Denied 4th-amendment civil-rights constitutional-rights excessive-force first-amendment free-speech government-official qualified-immunity retaliation retaliatory-force symbolic-protest Does the First Amendment, which prohibits government officials from subjecting an individual to retaliatory actions, including criminal prosecutions, …
20-594 Richard S. Berry v. State Bar of Arizona Arizona 2020-11-04 Denied Response Waived antitrust civil-rights commercial-speech constitutional-challenge due-process first-amendment free-speech professional-regulation professional-services standing state-bar-regulation unauthorized-practice-of-law IS A COURT RULE DEFINING AND PROHIBITING THE UNAUTHORIZED PRACTICE OF LAW ("UPL") AN UNCONSTITU TIONAL ABRIDGMENT OF COMMERCIAL SPEECH WHEN a) IT IS …
20-6168 Christopher J. Rahaim v. Florida Florida 2020-10-29 Denied Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP civil-rights conspiracy constitutional-rights due-process exculpatory-evidence fraud free-speech government-misconduct standing Question not identified.
20-552 Jeremiah Paige Rice v. Illinois Illinois 2020-10-28 Denied Response Waived 4th-amendment civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process fourth-amendment free-speech healthcare medical-cannabis probable-cause search-and-seizure warrantless-search Whether the detectable odor of burnt cannabis alone, without any other indicators, is sufficient for law enforcement to form probable cause to subject…
20-6111 Dorothy Moore v. Board of Review, New Jersey Department of Labor, et al. New Jersey 2020-10-22 Denied Response WaivedIFP civil-rights due-process employment free-speech government-retaliation standing Question not identified.
20-530 Harold H. Burbank, II v. Connecticut Office of Chief Disciplinary Counsel Connecticut 2020-10-21 Denied attorney-discipline civil-rights constitutional-protection due-process equal-protection first-amendment free-speech petition petition-rights political-speech I. Did the First Amendment and Connecticut Constitution preclude Connecticut from reciprocal attorney discipline predicated on petitioner's Maine appe…
20-508 Brandon S. LaVergne v. Michael Vaughn, et al. Fifth Circuit 2020-10-16 Denied Response Waived civil-rights due-process first-amendment free-speech mail-restriction qualified-immunity religious-freedom solitary-confinement turner-test 1) Can a prisoner's 1st amendment right to correspondence be totally "revoked" without a hearing or due process? This included all religious mail, edu…
20-6019 Greg P. Givens v. Clyde Yates, Jr., et al. Ohio 2020-10-15 Denied IFP bankruptcy civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process first-amendment free-speech immunity judicial-discretion petition-clause standing I. Does the lower court have the absolute right to wholly suspend and censor the First Amendment Right of the Freedom of Speech to a natural born cit…
20-6008 Brian Evans v. Kaiali'i Kahele Hawaii 2020-10-14 Denied Response WaivedIFP compelled-speech content-neutrality first-amendment free-speech government-regulation private-entities 1. During an Objection to an Election, if a candidate is duly served and fails to Answer the Complaint or otherwise appear, is he in Default and shou…
20-6013 Peter Patrick LaForte v. California California 2020-10-14 Denied IFP civil-procedure civil-rights due-process first-amendment free-speech standing Is it correct a conflict of interest claim "does not depend on the outcome of the case as in a more typical [federal] analysis." and is instead satisf…
20-470 Gladys Mendoza v. Inspira Health Network, Inc., et al. Third Circuit 2020-10-13 Denied Response Waived civil-rights due-process free-speech seventh-amendment summary-judgment trial-by-jury Does not the Decision in this case require a reaffirmation and clarification of Anderson v. Liberty Lobby, Inc, 477 U.S. 242, 255 and its progeny wher…
20-429 American Medical Association, et al. v. Xavier Becerra, Secretary of Health and Human Services, et al. Ninth Circuit 2020-10-05 Granted Relisted (3) administrative-law affordable-care-act arbitrary-and-capricious family-planning free-speech hhs-rule medical-ethics patient-communication reproductive-health title-x 1. Whether the Rule is arbitrary and capricious. 2. Whether the Rule violates the Title X appropriations act, which requires that "all pregnancy coun…
20-5907 Joseph Peterson v. Louisiana Louisiana 2020-10-05 Denied Response WaivedIFP civil-rights computer-seizure constitutional-law constitutional-rights due-process first-amendment free-speech search-and-seizure trial-court written-materials Did the trial court violate Mr. Peterson's Due Process of Law when denying written materials seized from his computer when those materials were protec…
20-5914 Clifton Robinson v. United States Seventh Circuit 2020-10-05 Denied Response WaivedIFP civil-rights commerce-clause constitutional-interpretation due-process federal-jurisdiction free-speech interstate-commerce regulatory-authority sentencing statutory-interpretation supreme-court-precedent 1) peTiTIoNer Obsects To The hower courrs deTenmiratio> ThAT peTiTIONER STIpUlUTEd ait Triul That The scheme wuolved c1 WIne COMMUNiCUTIONS aFFECTINg …
20-5849 Uzoma Igbonwa v. Facebook, Inc., et al. Ninth Circuit 2020-10-01 Denied IFP civil-rights conflict-of-interest due-process facebook free-speech immunity-provision ninth-circuit section-230 terms-of-service Whether Facebook was should be protected by the immunity provision of Section 230 of the Communication and Decency Act when they clearly violated it…
20-375 In Re E. Edward Zimmermann 2020-09-24 Denied civil-rights due-process equal-protection first-amendment free-speech standing Are "terms and conditions of employment and working conditions " as defined by The National Labor Relations Act (NLRA), subject matter left to Petitio…
20-384 Penny Nichols Corn, et al. v. Mississippi Department of Public Safety, et al. Fifth Circuit 2020-09-24 Denied Amici (1)Response Waived civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process first-amendment free-speech garcetti-precedent garcetti-v-ceballos lane-v-franks law-enforcement-misconduct misprision-of-felony public-employee-speech Whether, after inconsistencies generated by Garcetti v. Ceballos, 547 U.S. 410 (2006) and Lane v. Franks, 573 U.S. 228 (2014), citizen public employee…
20-5777 Leroy Banks v. Anthony Terry, et al. Eleventh Circuit 2020-09-23 Denied IFP 42-usc-1983 civil-rights constitutional-law constitutional-rights due-process federal-law free-speech judicial-procedure standing statutory-interpretation Whether the Court of Appeals and The District Court erred and Prejudiced me in denying and dismissing my claims and case (including injunctive relief …
20-5755 Joseph Lee Jones v. Google LLC Tenth Circuit 2020-09-18 Denied Response WaivedIFP access-to-courts civil-rights consumer-protection due-process first-amendment free-speech human-rights in-forma-pauperis legal-remedies three-strikes Question not identified.
20-358 Randy Henry v. J. Bret Johnson, et al. Eighth Circuit 2020-09-17 Denied Response Waived circuit-split civil-rights due-process first-amendment free-speech government-employer government-employment public-concern public-employee retaliation When a government employee speaks on a matter of public concern, may the government punish that employee (1) if the employee's interest in freedom of…
20-345 Deborah Katz Pueschel v. Elaine L. Chao, Secretary of Transportation, et al. District of Columbia 2020-09-16 Denied Response Waived civil-service constitutional-rights disability-benefits first-amendment free-speech government-restrictions public-office standing Does the rule in U.S. Civil Service Comm'n v. Nat'l Ass'n of Letter Carriers, 413 U.S. 548 (1973), that the First Amendment does not prevent the feder…
20-332 Maggy Hurchalla v. Lake Point Phase I, LLC, et al. Florida 2020-09-14 Denied Amici (2) first-amendment free-speech genuine-belief governmental-action petition-clause public-concern tort-award verifiable-assertion Where a person speaks to a government official on a matter of public concern, and a subsequent governmental action regarding that matter harms a third…
20-5678 Charise L. Logan v. Department of Homeland Security, et al. Fifth Circuit 2020-09-12 Denied Response WaivedIFP cia-testing civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process first-amendment free-speech frivolous-law government-conspiracy jurisdictional-law standing systematic-oppression IN OBSERVANCE OF OUR CONSTITUTIONAL RIGHTS TO LIFE, LIBERTY AND THE PURSUIT OF HAPPINESS, TO LIVE WITH MASLOW'S FIVE HIERARCHY NEEDS AND THE PROTECTIO…
20-329 Julie M. Sowell, et al. v. Tinley, Renehan & Dost, LLP, et al. Second Circuit 2020-09-11 Denied Response WaivedRelisted (2) 42-usc-1983 civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process first-amendment free-speech rooker-feldman rooker-feldman-doctrine standing state-actors I. In the district court petitioners sought prospective declaratory relief, pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983, from a Connecticut Superior Court protective…
20-5638 Stanley J. Caterbone v. Lancaster County Prison, et al. Third Circuit 2020-09-09 Denied Relisted (2)IFP civil-rights constitutional-abuse due-process free-speech intelligence-agencies judicial-misconduct national-security nsa-operations standing QUESTION NUMBER ONE: Is there Judicial Misconduct and Abuse of Authority and are the courts attempting to hide the fact that there are abuses by the …
20-5597 Rory Swenson v. Illinois Illinois 2020-09-04 Denied Response WaivedIFP criminal-law first-amendment free-speech intent intent-standard listener-perception speech-protection true-threat true-threats virginia-v-black May speech that does not contain any expression of an intent to commit an act of unlawful violence be criminalized as a "true threat" unprotected by t…
20-264 Stephen S. Bona v. Illinois Illinois 2020-09-02 Denied criminal-threat elonis-v-united-states first-amendment free-speech intent-to-harm political-speech true-threat virginia-v-black 1. Whether, in a case involving political speech, the first amendment allows a state to criminalize a knowing threat of violence directed against a po…
20-252 Gannett Co., Inc., et al. v. Ryan Larson Minnesota 2020-09-01 Denied Response Waived defamation fair-report-privilege falsity-element first-amendment free-speech law-enforcement-statements media-reporting public-concern "[W]here a newspaper publishes speech of public concern, a private-figure plaintiff cannot recover damages without also showing that the statements at…
20-255 Mahanoy Area School District v. B. L., a Minor, By and Through Her Father, Lawrence Levy and Her Mother, Betty Lou Levy Third Circuit 2020-09-01 Judgment Issued Amici (36) circuit-split civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process first-amendment free-speech school-discipline school-regulation student-rights student-speech Whether Tinker v. Des Moines Independent Community School District, 393 U.S. 503 (1969), which holds that public school officials may regulate speech …
20-5553 Joseph E. Lawrence v. Montana Montana 2020-09-01 Denied Response WaivedIFP 42-usc-1983 civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process free-speech government-accountability judicial-misconduct public-records standing state-accountability subject-matter-jurisdiction (1) Are the Montana Supreme Court, Montana Attorney General and Montana's lower courts obligated and/or accountable to abide by the express provisions…
20-247 Duane Ronald Belanus v. Leo Dutton, et al. Ninth Circuit 2020-08-31 Denied Response WaivedRelisted (2) civil-procedure civil-rights due-process free-speech standing takings Question not identified.
20-5538 Michael Gerrell Boone v. Michigan Michigan 2020-08-31 Denied IFP administrative-law civil-rights constitutional-law due-process free-speech standing Is O.J. Boone okie le a reherdenedng Inecaute, LYS Sevdenes WO nok Cearonable ods the dstal Court ploused! TH olistreHon by wi clang he clock ne of pr…
20-5459 Sean S. Earl v. Virginia Fourth Circuit 2020-08-28 Denied IFP civil-procedure civil-rights due-process free-speech standing takings Question not identified.
20-225 John R. Muenster v. Disciplinary Board of the Washington State Bar Association Washington 2020-08-27 Denied Response Waived bar-association-resignation civil-rights compelled-speech constitutional-rights due-process free-speech lawyer-conduct professional-ethics standing state-bar-rules takings In 2018, after 44 years of law practice, petitioner permanently cancelled and terminated his membership in the Washington state bar. In 2020, the stat…
20-5514 Daryl D. Nelson v. Mike Brown, Acting Warden Sixth Circuit 2020-08-27 Denied Response WaivedIFP civil-procedure civil-rights due-process equal-protection free-speech standing Did the Circuit Court commit a reversible error and grossly violate petitioner's Due Process when it (1) overlooked the district court's fact-finding …
20-5531 Cynthia Holmes v. James Y. Becker, et al. Fourth Circuit 2020-08-27 Denied Relisted (2)IFP 14th-amendment 7th-amendment 8th-amendment civil-rights constitutional-challenge due-process eighth-amendment fifth-amendment first-amendment fourteenth-amendment free-speech seventh-amendment Whether the revised South Carolina Frivolous Proceedings Act (FPA), S.C. Code § 15-36-10, is unconstitutional on its face or as applied in violation o…
20-229 Michael Woolen v. California California 2020-08-26 Denied 14th-amendment 6th-amendment civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process free-speech habeas-corpus judicial-error mental-illness prosecutorial-misconduct I. WHETHER PETITIONER ,1 OF 60 MILLION AMERICANS WITH MENTAL ILLNESS WAS DEPRIVED BILL OF RIGHTS PROTECTIONS OF AMENDMENT I ,V ,VI ,IX ,AND XIV. WHER…
20-5480 Dennis Andrew Ball v. John Does 1-X, et al. District of Columbia 2020-08-25 Denied Response WaivedIFP civil-rights due-process first-amendment free-speech schools student-discipline Question not identified.
20-193 Calvin McMillan v. Alabama Alabama 2020-08-20 Denied Amici (4) civil-procedure civil-rights due-process first-amendment free-speech standing Whether the execution of a person sentenced to death by judicial override violates the Eighth Amendment.
20-197 Joseph R. Biden, Jr., President of the United States, et al. v. Knight First Amendment Institute at Columbia University, et al. Second Circuit 2020-08-20 GVR Relisted (15) blocking first-amendment free-speech government-official personal-account public-forum social-media twitter-blocking Whether the First Amendment deprives a government official of his right to control his personal Twitter account by blocking third-party accounts if he…
20-5410 Kevin Rene Aparicio-Leon v. United States Fifth Circuit 2020-08-19 Denied Response WaivedIFP civil-procedure civil-rights due-process first-amendment free-speech standing 1. Whether an indictment charging a person for possession with intent to distribute a "mixture or substance containing a detectable amount of methamph…
20-178 Anne Prafada v. Mesa Unified School District Ninth Circuit 2020-08-18 Denied Response Waived civil-procedure civil-rights conspiracy-to-defraud due-process educational-law equal-protection federal-preemption free-speech standing supplemental-jurisdiction Whether fraudulent misrepresentation and conspiracy to defraud are preempted, when the Educational federal statutes touch a field in which the federal…
20-180 Matthew William George v. Virginia Virginia 2020-08-18 Denied 5th-amendment civil-rights constitutional-rights cruel-and-unusual-punishment due-process fifth-amendment first-amendment free-speech post-commitment probation-restrictions A. Does a Virginia Court have the authority to extinguish a defendant's post commitment First Amendment Rights? B. Can a Virginia Court subject a def…
20-5375 Charles Michael Hall v. United States Eighth Circuit 2020-08-17 Denied IFP civil-procedure civil-rights due-process first-amendment free-speech standing UNDER THE FEDERAL DEATH ACT, "MUST" JURORS RETURN A DEATH SENTENCE IF PROVEN AGGRAVATING FACTORS SUFFICIENTLY OUTWEIGH PROVEN MITIGATING FACTORS, AS M…
20-149 Cheryl D. Uzamere v. New York, et al. Second Circuit 2020-08-13 Denied antitrust civil-rights court-corruption due-process first-amendment fourteenth-amendment free-speech genocide hobbs-act new-york-state-law Whether New York State Law S2942 —A is unconstitutional: a) Federal Courts find that New York State Law S2942 —A is unconstitutional. b) New York Stat…
20-5319 Juan Carlos Avila-Gonzalez v. United States Fifth Circuit 2020-08-11 Denied Response WaivedIFP certificate-of-appealability civil-rights compelled-speech competence-to-waive counsel-investigation due-process fifth-circuit free-exercise free-speech ineffective-assistance medical-history public-accommodations WHETHER THE FIFTH CIRCUIT APPLIED THE CORRECT LEGAL STANDARD WHEN DENIED AVILA'S COA IN THE CLAIM THAT HE RECEIVED INEFFECTIVE ASSISTANCE OF COUNSEL B…
20-5310 Benjamin Franklin v. Glenna S. Blair Fifth Circuit 2020-08-10 Denied IFP administrative-review civil-procedure civil-rights due-process free-speech freedom-of-association judicial-review presumption-of-intent presumption-of-reasonableness procedural-due-process standing FOUND SEVErAl argUAbE ClAMS UNdER thE R.L.U.I. P.A.? Exhibit): C AND E; CouD the Court see PresumptioN of intent to the Respondent Blair's Contributor…
20-130 Hung Dang v. Washington Department of Health, Medical Quality Assurance Commission Washington 2020-08-07 Denied Response Waived duty-of-care first-amendment free-speech medical-licensing medical-quality-assurance physician-patient-relationship professional-speech statutory-interpretation While on-call as a private otolaryngologist, I verbally declined to accept into my care two persons from outlying hospitals, where I was neither on st…
20-5281 Steven Robinson, aka Michael Moore v. United States District of Columbia 2020-08-06 Denied Response WaivedIFP civil-procedure civil-rights due-process effective-assistance-of-counsel equal-protection fifth-amendment fourteenth-amendment free-speech self-incrimination sixth-amendment standing I. WAS PETITIONER'S FIFTH AMENDMENT COMPULSORY SELF INCRIMINATION WAS VIOLATED BECAUSE THE PROSECUTING ATTORNEYS GLENN KIRSCHNER AND NIHAR MOHANTY TH…
20-5193 Mollee M. McWhorter v. United States Fourth Circuit 2020-07-31 Denied Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP 2nd-amendment civil-rights constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process fourteenth-amendment free-speech juvenile-sentencing life-without-parole standing takings I WISH THE US SUPREME COURT TO REVIEW THE UNCONSTITUATIONALITY OF CANNABIS LAWS AS IT RELATES TO MY FEDERAL CASE AND HOW IT IS APPLICABLE TO MILLIONS …
20-5214 Ricardo A. Haynes v. Robert Wilkie, Secretary of Veterans Affairs Federal Circuit 2020-07-30 Denied Response WaivedIFP civil-rights constitutional-law due-process free-exercise free-speech standing Question not identified.
20-5229 Arthur Lopez v. Costa Mesa Police Department, et al. Ninth Circuit 2020-07-30 Denied Relisted (2)IFP 14th-amendment 42-usc-1983 4th-amendment civil-rights due-process free-speech Should the absence of Probable Cause and the absence of Reasonable Suspicion even to stop Petitioner, Warrentless in a vehicle seizure of his four min…
20-91 Joseph H. Martin v. Department of Homeland Security Federal Circuit 2020-07-29 Denied Response Waived 4th-amendment civil-procedure civil-rights due-process federal-employee-rights first-amendment fourth-amendment free-speech hotel-privacy labor-management-relations standing union-speech Weather the 4th amendment to the constitution of the United States protects speech in my personally rented hotel room; my home for the period of ren…
20-5185 Joshua Jermaine Nelson v. Texas Texas 2020-07-27 Denied IFP constitutional-vagueness content-based-restriction due-process first-amendment free-speech mens-rea overbreadth overbreadth-doctrine vagueness 1. Is a statute unconsti tutional, on its face, when it is a content-based restri ction that severel y criminalizes a substanti al amount of harml ess…
20-70 Jagan Mahadevan v. Prem Bikkina California 2020-07-24 Denied civil-rights defamation due-process federal-preemption first-amendment free-speech public-concern public-interest research-misconduct scientific-integrity standing 1. Whether federal statutory and regulatory scheme, for research misconduct, displaced state law from subject matter jurisdiction on defamation claims…
20-64 David McMahon, et al. v. Jay Hartzell, et al. Fifth Circuit 2020-07-23 Denied Response Waived article-iii-standing constitutional-rights federal-taxpayer-standing free-speech injury-in-fact municipal-funds public-charitable-trust taxpayer-standing 1. With regard to Article III standing and an injuryin-fact, do the authors of protected speech have to be the original authors or can interested indi…
20-5142 Glen Jones Ward v. Corizon Ninth Circuit 2020-07-22 Denied IFP 8th-amendment accommodations accommodative-diet amendment-violations civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process food-allergies food-intolerance free-speech medical-accommodation prisoner-treatment INTENTIONALLY CAUSING: "WARD" HARM <RBFUSAL TO PROVIDE ACCOMMODATIVE DIET-OR EVBN BLUBBARRIES, SWBETENERSPARTIACIALANP EVEN REFUSAL(STO EXCLUDE SUCH F…
20-5034 Donn Deveral Martin v. Bobby Lumpkin, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division Fifth Circuit 2020-07-19 Denied IFP 2nd-amendment civil-rights due-process free-speech standing takings 1. Petitioner has documented the Fact that he was convicted on evidence that was illegally seized by a warrantless, non consensual search and seizure …
20-44 In Re David A. Golden 2020-07-17 Denied Response WaivedRelisted (2) abuse-of-process civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-challenge due-process false-claims-act free-speech judicial-discretion rule-of-law standing Whether the 9th Circuit and Western Washington District Ct. have abused their discretion by dismissing Plaintiffs False Claims complaint and appeal, w…
20-5100 Steven Deon Turner, Jr. v. United States District Court for the Central District of California Ninth Circuit 2020-07-17 Denied Response WaivedIFP administrative-law agency-decision civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-challenge due-process free-speech judicial-review procedural-due-process standing statutory-interpretation takings 1. Whether the PLAINTIFF appeal is frivolous when it involves a trespass of constitutional dimension on the Freedom of Information Act, BY THE UNITED …
20-5106 Antwon Gairrio Whitten v. Harold W. Clarke, Director, Virginia Department of Corrections Virginia 2020-07-17 Denied Response WaivedIFP civil-procedure civil-rights due-process free-speech standing takings Whether the trial court ever acquired subject matter jurisdiction based on the evidence presented in the commitment in the State of Virginia crime sce…
20-13 Brandon S. Lavergne v. Burl Cain, Warden, et al. Fifth Circuit 2020-07-13 Denied Response WaivedRelisted (2) civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-rights disciplinary-action due-process equal-protection first-amendment free-speech legal-correspondence prisoner-mail qualified-immunity standing 1. Did the state actors Paul Smith, Amber Vittorio and Michael Vaughn violate my 6th and 14th Amendment rights by finding me guilty of a rule violatio…
20-5044 Ilya Liviz v. Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts Massachusetts 2020-07-13 Denied Response WaivedIFP attorney-obligations compelled-speech constitutional-procedure first-amendment fourth-amendment free-speech government-compulsion search-and-seizure speech-rights subpoena subpoena-law warrant-requirement 1. Can the Government compel speech without a warrant, nor a subpoena? 2. Can an attorney be held in contempt for failing to cooperate with the Govern…
20-5028 Richard Charles Lussy v. Wade J. Dahood Montana 2020-07-10 Denied Relisted (2)IFP civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-interpretation due-process free-speech jury-trial legal-procedure ministerial-oath oath-of-office standing stare-decisis Whether to apply Federal Constitution: [A] bad behavior-after-petitioned speech to impeach hearsay-stare decisis with particularized legislated Montan…
20-5029 Richard Charles Lussy v. Henry Paumie Lussy Montana 2020-07-10 Denied Relisted (2)IFP civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-challenge due-process federal-constitution free-speech hearsay-impeachment jury-verdict ministerial-oath standing stare-decisis Whether to apply Federal Constitution: XAl bad behavior-after-petitioned speech to impeach hearsay -stare decisis with particularized legislated Monta…
19-8891 Jeffery L. Howard v. Management and Training Corp., et al. Ohio 2020-07-02 Denied IFP administrative-exhaustion due-process equal-protection first-amendment free-speech grievance-forms retaliation stare-decisis state-courts 1) is PETITIONER'S first amendment rights violated when PRIVATE FOR PROFIT CORPORATION AND ITS AGENTS DENY ACCESS TO THE PAPER NOTIFICATION of GRIEV…
19-1455 Leigh Ann Youngblood-West v. Aflac Incorporated, et al. Eleventh Circuit 2020-07-02 Denied Response Waived civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process first-amendment free-speech hush-agreement judicial-recusal prior-restraint rumery standing 1. Whether the injunction enforcing the hush agreements and sealing the evidence of Aflac's and Dan Amos' cover-up of Dr. Amos' serial assaults upon w…
19-1438 George Abernathy v. United States Sixth Circuit 2020-06-30 Denied Response Waived 5th-amendment 6th-amendment 8th-amendment burden-of-proof civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process fifth-amendment free-speech property-forfeiture standing summary-judgment takings IN U. S. V. SIMMONS , THIS COURT IN ASSAYING IT'S VIEWS ON OUR BILL OF RIGHTS WHEN IT WROTE, THAT "ONE CONSTITUTIONAL RIGHTSHOULD NOT HAVE TO BE SURRE…
19-8856 Jason L. Brown v. Lisa M. Brown Third Circuit 2020-06-30 Denied IFP civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-rights criminal-trial due-process fair-trial free-speech judicial-management prosecutorial-misconduct standing I Is it Sair Sor the Lower Courts to Deney my child and I rights to the Couts, and refer to us as Jodical IWaste, and Judicial Iarrassment Does a par…
19-1422 Nakisha Jackson v. Roy L. Brun, Judge, et al. Fifth Circuit 2020-06-25 Denied Relisted (2) 501(3)c appellate-procedure civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process free-speech funding internet-communication jurisdiction jurisdiction-challenge legal-records-access misrepresentation personal-jurisdiction pro-se-litigation secretary-of-state small-business-administration standing 1. Is it considered "misrepresentation " when an individual is not registered with the Secretary of State (SOS), in their state, to represent an entit…
19-1415 John J. Dierlam v. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States, et al. Fifth Circuit 2020-06-24 Denied Response Waived 1st-amendment affordable-care-act civil-rights constitutional-violations due-process equal-protection first-amendment free-speech freedom-of-association healthcare-mandate religious-freedom religious-freedom-restoration-act rfra 1)Do one or more Constitutional violations exist in the ACA? Subsidiary to this question and suggested by the Claims in the Complaint and subsequent p…
19-1387 Waseem Daker v. Theodore Jackson, Sheriff, Fulton County, Georgia, et al. Eleventh Circuit 2020-06-18 Denied access-to-courts civil-rights constitutional-challenge first-amendment free-speech in-forma-pauperis prison-litigation-reform-act religious-exercise three-strikes three-strikes-provision I. Whether the Prison Litigation Reform Act "three-strikes" provision, 28 U.S.C. § 1915(g), is unconstitutional as applied to deny a prisoner access t…
19-8696 Frank DiTomasso v. United States Second Circuit 2020-06-18 Denied Response WaivedIFP civil-rights constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process fair-trial free-speech ineffective-counsel prosecutorial-misconduct sentencing standing ,and there is not even an attempt to sked for,e.g.pictures or video, 2 get any picturer or videos? .There is a bold lie Tald to the grand jury in firs…
19-1383 Michael Leidig, et al. v. BuzzFeed, Inc. Second Circuit 2020-06-16 Denied Response Waived burden-of-proof civil-rights credibility evidence evidentiary-standard falsity first-amendment free-press free-speech freedom-of-the-press libel media-defendant summary-judgment This Court has held that the First Amendment's guarantee of freedom of the press requires that when a plaintiff sues a media defendant for libel, base…
19-8708 Lakshmi Arunachalam v. Presidio Bank Federal Circuit 2020-06-15 Denied Response WaivedIFP 2nd-amendment brown-vs-board civil-rights due-process equal-protection free-speech judicial-ethics patent patent-rights stare-decisis supreme-court-precedent 1. Whether this Court's duty to enforce its Governing Precedents as declared by Chief Justice J. Marshall in Fletcher v. Peck (1810) and Trustees of D…
19-1370 Kimberley Thames v. City of Westland, Michigan, et al. Sixth Circuit 2020-06-12 Denied abortions brandenburg-test criminal-threat first-amendment free-speech monell-claim municipal-liability naacp-v-claiborne-hardware qualified-immunity true-threats westland 1. Did Petitioner's arrest and subsequent detention based on her speech violate her clearly established rights as set forth in Watts v. United States,…
19-8634 Tehib Mahiem El Bey, fka Tevan Jamall Brown v. Doughtery County State Court Eleventh Circuit 2020-06-08 Denied Relisted (2)IFP civil-rights constitutional-rights de-jure-citizenship due-process federal-questions free-speech legal-jurisdiction natural-rights organic-constitution standing statutory-ordinance 1) Can the De Jure American citizen be punished by fine or imprisonment for exercising a Constitutional right? 2) Can The United States of America an…
19-8630 Richard Charles Lussy v. Henry Paumie Lussy, et al. Ninth Circuit 2020-06-07 Denied Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP civil-procedure civil-rights due-process free-speech judicial-discretion ministerial-function pro-se standing writ-of-certiorari QUESTION: [A-part] Whether conflicting free speech: superior Raw. Rlair dnes not address constitution question allowing electors-voters-jurors to deci…
19-8606 Robert D. Thorson v. United States Ninth Circuit 2020-06-04 Denied Response WaivedIFP civil-procedure civil-rights congressional-power criminal-statute due-process first-amendment free-speech intimate-images privacy-rights standing takings 1) MAY CONGRESS ENACT BROAD AND SWEEPING STATUTES TO PROHIBIT THE PRODUCTION AND POSSESSION OF PERSONAL IMAGES OF INTIMATE AND LAWFUL CONDUCT WITHOUT …
19-1331 Xiu Jian Sun v. Charles F. Sanders, et al. New York 2020-06-01 Denied Response Waived civil-magistrate civil-procedure civil-rights conscience-rights divine-intervention due-process free-speech freedom-of-conscience freedom-of-religion judicial-procedure legal-petition religious-law standing takings 1. Lord god of host sent the messenger through angel said to spiritual Adam: 'take him (her) to the law to confront it." (lEffe (Ml) 2. On the date o…
19-8507 Dominique R. Taylor v. Corporation Worldwide Eighth Circuit 2020-05-20 Denied IFP commercial-speech compelled-speech content-neutrality first-amendment free-speech private-property retriil 20 cdD posible Gpse bokh coure oth the lowep Grnd uffor oper i Ofper onges courto? 13 poosible to. borh. heve und lower coorts investuse UAto…
19-8495 Misbah Abdul-Kareem v. Vermont Department of Health Second Circuit 2020-05-18 Denied IFP civil-procedure civil-rights due-process free-speech qualified-immunity standing Question not identified.
19-8477 Timothy Martin Kendrick v. United States Eighth Circuit 2020-05-15 Denied Response WaivedIFP 2nd-amendment civil-rights confrontation-clause constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process free-speech judicial-interpretation sixth-amendment standing Question not identified.
19-1284 Malwarebytes, Inc. v. Enigma Software Group USA, LLC Ninth Circuit 2020-05-13 Denied Amici (4)Relisted (2) anticompetitive-animus antitrust blocking civil-liability civil-rights communications-decency-act computer-service-providers filtering free-speech immunity section-230 Whether federal courts can derive an implied exception to Section 230(c)(2)(B) immunity for blocking or filtering decisions when they are alleged to b…
19-1272 Thomas Christopher Retzlaff v. Jason Lee Van Dyke Fifth Circuit 2020-05-08 Denied Amici (2)Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (3) anti-slapp civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-rights diversity-jurisdiction erie-doctrine federal-courts federal-procedure free-speech litigation-strategy Whether under the doctrine of Erie Railroad Co. v. Tompkins, 304 U.S. 64 (1938), state anti-SLAPP statutes apply in federal diversity cases, as the Fi…
19-1271 Toni Sharretts Collins v. William Zolnier Texas 2020-05-07 Denied Response Waived absolute-privilege circuit-conflict civil-procedure communication-privilege defamation defamation-privilege first-amendment free-speech judicial-privilege legal-immunity procedural-exception tort tort-law Whether a party has absolute judicial privilege when a defamatory communication is made that has no logical relation to the proceeding.
19-8404 Jamaal Gittens v. Elizabeth Kelly, Judge, Court of Common Pleas of Pennsylvania, Erie County, et al. Third Circuit 2020-05-06 Denied Response WaivedIFP civil-procedure civil-rights due-process equal-protection free-speech standing Pursuant to Pa CSA 4342(e) 42 U.S 666 Common Pleas judge Kelly, Domestic Relations has authority to obtain personal jurisdiction over non residence of…
19-8394 Paul Anthony Hatton v. Douglas L. Combs, Justice, Supreme Court of Oklahoma, et al. Tenth Circuit 2020-05-05 Denied Response WaivedIFP 42-usc-1983 appellate-procedure civil-rights constitutional-challenge due-process federal-jurisdiction free-speech judicial-enforcement standing state-court-rules state-supreme-court subject-matter-jurisdiction WHETHER THE FEDERAL COURTS HAVE AN AFFIRMATIVE DUTY TO EXERCISE THEIR SUBJECT MATTER JURISDICTION TO HEAR A 42 U.S.C. § 1983 ACTION SEEKING TO HAVE A …
19-8395 Peter Gakuba v. Charles O'Brien, et al. Seventh Circuit 2020-05-05 Denied Response WaivedIFP administrative-law civil-rights declaratory-judgment due-process equitable-relief federal-jurisdiction free-speech judicial-review standing statutory-protection ISSUES PRESENTED FOR REVIEW THE VIDEO PRIVACY PROTECTION ACT (VPPA) (8 USC §§ 2710(A), 2710(B)(2)(C), 2710(4), 2710(E) AMAZON V. LAY 758 F.SUPP.2D 11…
19-8402 John Pacchiana v. Florida Florida 2020-05-05 Denied Response WaivedIFP batson-challenge batson-v-kentucky civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process free-speech jury-selection peremptory-strike racial-discrimination standing Whether this Court should grant a Writ of Certiorari to review the decision of the Florida Supreme Court finding that counsel failed to preserve an ob…
19-1265 Friends of Danny DeVito, et al. v. Tom Wolf, Governor of Pennsylvania, et al. Pennsylvania 2020-05-05 Denied Amici (1)Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2) assembly constitutional-rights due-process equal-protection fifth-amendment fourteenth-amendment free-speech police-powers takings Whether the Order exceeded the Governor's permissible scope of his police powers and as such violated Petitioners' rights guaranteed by the U.S. Const…
19-8384 In Re Levon Spaulding 2020-05-01 Denied IFP access-to-courts civil-procedure civil-rights civil-rights-action due-process federal-action free-speech institutional-conditions legal-assistance prisoner-rights standing takings WHETHER THE PETITIONER'S PSYCHIATRIC HISTORY AND LEARNING DISORDERS CONTRIBUTED TO BRAINWASHING A LEGALLY INCOMPETENT ACCUSED—A DISADVANTAGED PERSON? …
19-1253 Kenneth Shelton v. Anthonee Patterson Pennsylvania 2020-04-28 Denied Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2) church-autonomy church-governance church-leadership civil-magistrate civil-rights first-amendment free-speech leadership-selection neutral-principles religious-freedom Whether a church's First Amendment rights are violated when, under the guise of "neutral principles," a civil magistrate selects the leadership of the…
19-1247 Judson A. Lovingood v. Discovery Communications, Inc., et al. Eleventh Circuit 2020-04-27 Denied Response Waived actual-malice defamation entertainment entertainment-media first-amendment free-speech public-official sworn-testimony In N.Y. Times Co. v. Sullivan, 376 U.S. 254 (1964) this Court announced that in defamation cases involving a public official/public figure, the Plaint…
19-8365 Arthur Lopez v. California California 2020-04-27 Denied Response WaivedIFP appellate-procedure civil-rights constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process fourteenth-amendment free-speech habeas-corpus judicial-review standing Question not identified.
19-8349 Patrick J. Charest v. J. Clark Stankoski, Judge, Circuit Court of Alabama, Baldwin County Alabama 2020-04-23 Denied IFP civil-procedure civil-rights due-process free-speech standing takings Vel Non, Whether Sntabelle v Naw York ander 404 U.S. 257 (1971) -does hnve a Constititonsl py88 ChAEST "to replend withr the cange Constititraral Afre…
19-1244 Anthony J. Johnson v. Storix, Inc. Ninth Circuit 2020-04-23 Denied attorney-fees civil-procedure copyright copyright-fees due-process fifth-amendment first-amendment free-speech ninth-circuit petition standing Whether the Ninth Circuit denied Petitioner's Fifth Amendment right to due process by refusing to consider any legal arguments raised on appeal, inclu…
19-8316 Dervanna H. A. Troy-McKoy v. New York City Department of Parks and Recreation New York 2020-04-21 Denied Response WaivedIFP civil-procedure civil-rights due-process equal-protection free-speech standing Question not identified.
19-8317 Mitchell Taebel v. Douglas A. Ducey, Governor of Arizona, et al. Ninth Circuit 2020-04-21 Denied Relisted (2)IFP arbitrary-authority civil-rights due-process free-speech retaliation standing Who is responsible for stopping a lawful arrest detainment after an unlawful arrest? Does the presumed to be innocent still have the absolute right t…
19-1233 Robert Doyle v. Douglas Palmer, Clerk, United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York Second Circuit 2020-04-20 Denied bar-admission civil-rights delegation-of-power due-process federal-court federal-courts first-amendment free-speech freedom-of-association freedom-of-conscience judicial-branch judicial-delegation legislative-power standing 1. Whether Congress may delegate, to the Judicial Branch, the power to enact federal-court bar admission requirements that Congress lacks the power to…
19-1229 Edward Lee Mulcahy v. Aspen Skiing Company Colorado 2020-04-18 Denied 1st-amendment colorado-constitution constitutional-rights first-amendment free-speech national-labor-relations-act public-lands retaliation ski-lift unionization 1. Is the banning from ski lift operations on public lands during Plaintiffs distribution of a unionization flyer promoting a living wage a violati…
19-1225 Paul Hunt v. Board of Regents of the University of New Mexico, et al. Tenth Circuit 2020-04-17 Denied Amici (8)Relisted (7) constitutional-rights first-amendment free-speech off-campus-speech political-speech professional-conduct professional-norms public-university qualified-immunity student-speech university-policy Whether Respondents violated Mr. Hunt's clearly established rights as a private citizen under the First Amendment by punishing him for his off-campus,…
19-1219 Respect Washington v. Burien Communities for Inclusion, et al. Washington 2020-04-16 Denied Response Waived ballot ballot-access civil-rights election-law first-amendment free-speech initiative initiative-process political-speech referendum voting voting-rights Whether the First Amendment protects the right of citizens to vote on an initiative that meets all time, place and manner requirements for the initiat…
19-1217 Scottie A. Bagi, et al. v. City of Parma, Ohio Sixth Circuit 2020-04-15 Denied 42-usc-1988 attorney-fees christiansburg-garment civil-rights discretionary-standard due-process first-amendment free-speech public-employee retaliation retaliation-claim summary-judgment Whether the District Court abused its discretion in its application of the standards set forth in Christiansburg Garment Co. v. EEOC, 434 U.S. 412 (19…
19-8200 Don Farley v. Carl Parson Tenth Circuit 2020-04-07 Denied IFP civil-procedure civil-rights due-process evidence evidence-exclusion first-amendment fourteenth-amendment free-speech witness-testimony 1. Was Farley denied his First Amendment Right of Free Speech and Fourteenth Amendment of due process? 2. Did the U.S. District Court fail to exercis…
19-8204 Arnold Eugene Fox, Jr. v. United States Sixth Circuit 2020-04-07 Denied Response WaivedIFP civil-rights criminal-procedure due-process evidence-tampering fourth-amendment free-speech ineffective-counsel prosecutorial-misconduct search-warrant standing statutory-interpretation 1. Does federal statute 18 U.S.C. § 2422(b) have an unconstitutionally vague residual clause, and has the government, District Court, or the Sixth Ci…
19-1184 Nikki Bruni, et al. v. City of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, et al. Third Circuit 2020-03-30 Denied Amici (10)Response RequestedRelisted (5) buffer-zone circuit-split civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-interpretation content-neutrality due-process federalism first-amendment free-speech judicial-construction narrow-tailoring overbreadth standing state-law Petitioners are sidewalk counselors who engage in quiet, one-on-one conversations with women visiting an abortion clinic in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. …
19-1160 Robert J. Murphy v. Office of Disciplinary Counsel Pennsylvania 2020-03-23 Denied Response Waived constitutional-rights due-process equal-protection first-amendment fourteenth-amendment free-speech judicial-code pennsylvania-rules-of-professional-conduct pennsylvania-workers-compensation-act retroactive-application workers-compensation 1. Whether petitioner, Robert Murphy, had fair warning as to reach of disciplinary proceedings and precise nature of charges that petitioner's adminis…
19-1150 Gary Kirchhoff v. United States, et al. Fourth Circuit 2020-03-20 Denied Response Waived 42-usc-1983 civil-rights constitutional-violations due-process federal-suit fifth-amendment first-amendment fourteenth-amendment free-speech military-medical-privileges statute-of-limitations whistleblower whistleblower-rights Whether the court erred in affirming the lower court's decision that the statute of limitations was past for Gary Kirchhoff, M.D. to file a federal su…
19-8028 Tyler Gore v. Florida Florida 2020-03-18 Denied IFP civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-provisions due-process free-speech jurisdiction reasons-for-granting-writ standing statement-of-case statutory-provisions 1) Whether A violation of FEABONER'S Constitutional RAF to due eocess Shoulel Stind Ww Florida of the ApplirAble CAw 0F thE Unites Sb4tES SUpREnE Phe …
19-8006 John P. Greiner v. Macomb County, Michigan, et al. Sixth Circuit 2020-03-16 Denied Relisted (3)IFP administrative-hearing administrative-law civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process first-amendment free-speech labor-relations obstruction-of-justice perjury retaliation wrongful-termination I am a wrongfully terminated employee. I was terminated in violation of the first amendment of the United States Constitution. The pretext that was cr…
19-7989 Roger Bryner v. Clearfield City, Utah, et al. Utah 2020-03-13 Denied IFP civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process free-speech judicial-bias rule-of-law standing summary-judgment utah-rule-of-civil-procedure-83 Once the "unmeritorious ... redundant, immaterial, impertinent or scandalous " bar of Utah Rule of Civil Procedure 83C(a)(l)(C) is interpreted fairly,…
19-7990 Gabriel L. Roman v. Sarah H. Kim, et al. California 2020-03-13 Denied Response WaivedIFP california-law civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-challenge due-process first-amendment free-speech legal-access standing vexatious-litigant Whether the California Vexatious Litigant Statute is Unconstitutional
19-7907 David Allen Olsen v. Kaylee Ann Francois Wisconsin 2020-03-12 Denied IFP civil-procedure civil-rights court-communication due-process emergency ex-parte ex-parte-proceeding free-speech imminent-threat involuntary-default irreparable-harm original-writings-rule pro-se-respondent quasi-criminal quasi-criminal-matter standing 1. Does asking someone for help to learn about the controllers that are installed at the plant at which s/he was working for the summer, to talk abou…
19-7937 Michelle Stopyra Yaney and Peter DeBellis v. Rebecca Mason, et al. California 2020-03-10 Denied Response WaivedIFP association civil-rights constitutional-rights discrimination discrimination-claim due-process equal-protection fourteenth-amendment free-speech freedom-of-expression religious-neutrality state-power This case is about an association between a Catholic priest, Peter DeBellis, and a single woman, Michelle Stopyra Yaney. This petition spans several y…
19-1108 DeRay Mckesson v. John Doe Fifth Circuit 2020-03-10 GVR Amici (6)Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (5) civil-rights demonstration-law due-process first-amendment free-speech naacp-v-claiborne-hardware negligence negligence-action personal-liability protest protest-demonstration protest-liability standing tort-liability Do the First Amendment and this Court's decision in NAACP v. Claiborne Hardware Co., 458 U.S. 886 (1982), foreclose a state law negligence action maki…
19-7805 Shavis Holloman v. Harold W. Clarke, Director, Virginia Department of Corrections Fourth Circuit 2020-03-09 Denied IFP civil-procedure civil-rights due-process free-speech jurisdiction patent standing takings 1. timmury fell Belo Au obyectve Staward of ReasonableNess of a Competent A ttorney ou felony Cases? 2.s M TO HIS CONa RTS Ke HE as bECt T No BeNet O…
19-7909 Sidney P. Kilmartin v. United States First Circuit 2020-03-09 Denied Response WaivedIFP assisted-suicide causation civil-rights due-process first-circuit free-speech legal-reasoning mail-fraud mailing-an-injurious-article mailing-injurious-article statutory-interpretation Question not identified.
19-7900 Tanino Emon Miller v. Michigan Michigan 2020-03-06 Denied IFP appeals civil-rights constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process free-speech habeas-corpus judicial-review legal-procedure sentencing standing statutory-interpretation It T&s £vz:t>svcF tki^^FF tctb /^t T Fxr/ub TUB Ftncr-^soe/z £vTtTi T>T( cv1> A- Bter ]>oo>SF FofZ /4-~&rtuc-r~ k/^T7/ t+jTevT To d?£&rr /3o^ f fi'U&…
19-7902 In Re Darnell W. Moon 2020-03-06 Denied Response WaivedIFP civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process equal-protection free-speech habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel prosecutorial-misconduct qualified-immunity standing takings Question not identified.
19-7882 Brandy V. Harris v. Britney May, et al. Fourth Circuit 2020-03-05 Denied Relisted (2)IFP civil-procedure civil-rights criminal-procedure due-process free-speech public-disorder resisting-arrest standing trespassing wrongful-conviction Question not identified.
19-1089 Lisa Gindi v. New York City Department of Education, et al. Second Circuit 2020-03-05 Denied Response Waived administrative-law civil-procedure civil-rights due-process education eeoc-procedures employment employment-discrimination free-speech school-safety special-education standing student-discipline title-vii workplace-retaliation I. Question: Whether a failure to recognize the current IEP which allow the coddling of the very dangerous kids who are a threat to teachers and other…
19-1091 Steve Ray Evans v. Sandy City, Utah, et al. Tenth Circuit 2020-03-05 Denied Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2) expressive-conduct first-amendment free-speech government-burden government-regulation less-restrictive-alternatives public-forum roadway-medians speech-restriction traffic-safety 1. Whether a governme nt may ban expressive conduc t without first trying to advance its interests using less speech -restrictive measures , as the …
19-7865 Clifford Laverne Mecham, Jr. v. United States Fifth Circuit 2020-03-04 Denied IFP 2nd-circuit 8th-circuit child-pornography circuit-split constitutional-law eighth-circuit first-amendment free-speech morphed-images second-circuit sexually-explicit-conduct Whether the First Amendment protects morphed child pornography created without any child's involvement in sexually explicit conduct, as the Eighth Cir…
19-7837 Francine Slavin v. Residential Rentals, Trustee New Hampshire 2020-03-03 Denied Response WaivedIFP civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-rights court-jurisdiction due-process free-speech judicial-intervention judicial-misconduct judicial-proceedings jurisdiction standing trial-procedure whistleblower 1. Whether the New Hampshire supreme court unconstitutionally intervened in the low court's trial of this case by assigning one of its own justices to…
19-7846 Cemaludin Veseli, II v. Carla Hacker-Agnew, Warden, et al. Ninth Circuit 2020-03-02 Denied Response WaivedIFP administrative-law civil-procedure civil-rights due-process equal-protection free-speech standing statutory-interpretation takings Question not identified.
19-7795 Robert Alan Foster v. Willis Chapman, Warden Sixth Circuit 2020-02-27 Denied Response WaivedIFP civil-rights discovery-violation due-process equal-protection fair-trial first-amendment free-speech ineffective-assistance jury-instruction prosecutorial-misconduct racial-discrimination school-desegregation sixth-amendment standing voting-rights Question not identified.
19-7784 Darren Lee Jenkins v. Mark S. Inch, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections Florida 2020-02-26 Denied Response WaivedIFP civil-procedure civil-rights due-process free-speech patent standing takings Question not identified.
19-1051 Kansas v. Timothy C. Boettger Kansas 2020-02-24 Denied Amici (2)Relisted (3) civil-rights constitutional-protection criminal-law criminal-threats due-process first-amendment free-speech reckless-disregard standing state-law threat Does the First Amendment prohibit a State from criminalizing threats to commit violence communicated in reckless disregard of the risk of placing anot…
19-1029 Bethany Austin v. Illinois Illinois 2020-02-19 Denied Amici (5)Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2) content-based first-amendment free-speech non-consensual-dissemination privacy revenge-porn strict-scrutiny technology 1. Whether strict First Amendment scrutiny applies to a criminal law that prohibits nonconsensual dissemination of non-obscene nude or sexually-orient…
19-7691 In Re Wilbert Norwood Starks 2020-02-18 Denied Response WaivedIFP civil-procedure-standing civil-rights constitutional-law due-process equal-protection free-speech patent standing statutory-interpretation takings 1. WHETHER the County Court abused its Discretion and violated Due Process Under the Fourteenth Amendment and Rule 13, Tex. Rule of Civil Procedure; …
19-999 Lewis Alan Dugan v. Wyoming Wyoming 2020-02-10 Denied Response Waived criminal-procedure criminal-prosecution due-process first-amendment free-speech jury-instruction obscenity overbreadth speech-conduct stalking-statute 1. Whether, in a prosecution for writing obscene letters, a trial court should instruct a jury regarding the legal definition of the term "obscene" as…
19-988 Living Essentials, LLC, et al. v. Washington Washington 2020-02-06 Denied Amici (5)Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2) central-hudson commercial-speech consumer-protection false-advertising federal-trade-commission first-amendment free-speech prior-substantiation substantiation-doctrine washington-state-law Whether the prior substantiation doctrine violates the First Amendment.
19-7586 Sean M. Donahue v. Pennsylvania Civil Service Commission Pennsylvania 2020-02-06 Denied Response WaivedIFP administrative-law case-or-controversy civil-procedure civil-rights civil-service due-process employment-law free-speech mootness public-employment ripeness standing statutory-interpretation veterans-rights voluntary-cessation IS THE UNDERLYING CASE MOOT?
19-7551 Donald Arthur Herrington v. Virginia Virginia 2020-02-05 Denied Response WaivedIFP 1st-Amendment case-management case-management-system civil-rights collateral-estoppel constitutional-rights due-process first-amendment fourteenth-amendment free-speech public-trial separation-of-powers sixth-amendment 1. "Was Petitioner 's conviction a result of a procedure, §17.1-293.1 that violates 1st Amendment U.S. Constitutional Civil Rights to access correct …
19-7559 Elijah Jackson, Jr. v. Department of Housing and Urban Development, et al. Eleventh Circuit 2020-02-05 Denied Response WaivedIFP 1st-amendment administrative-law civil-procedure civil-rights due-process equal-protection free-speech school-discipline standing statutory-interpretation student-rights • DOES APPENDIX Q PERSONAL GUARANTOR/SURETY BOND 5-9-2017 SUFFICE TO DEFER FILING FEES? • DID THE ARTICLE 3 COURT-U. S. DISTRICT COURT-MDF-TD ERROR I…
19-983 Colleen Reilly, et al. v. City of Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, et al. Third Circuit 2020-02-05 Denied Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (3) article-iii-court constitutional-avoidance content-based content-neutrality first-amendment free-speech hill-v-colorado less-restrictive-alternatives reed-v-gilbert speech-restriction standing 1. Whether this Court's holding in Reed v. Town of Gilbert, 135 S. Ct. 2218 (2015), that laws restricting speech on the basis of its function or purpo…
19-974 William T. Schmitt, et al. v. Frank LaRose, Ohio Secretary of State Sixth Circuit 2020-02-04 Denied Amici (2) ballot-initiative ballot-initiatives civil-rights constitutional-law election-law first-amendment free-speech strict-scrutiny subject-matter-restriction subject-matter-restrictions voting-rights Whether the First Amendment and strict scrutiny apply to subject matter restrictions on ballot initiatives.
19-976 Jovanna Edge, et al. v. City of Everett, Washington Ninth Circuit 2020-02-04 Denied Response Waived body-confidence civil-rights commercial-speech dress-code expressive-conduct first-amendment free-speech message-communication particularized-message workplace-attire 1. Whether First Amendment protection extends to expressive conduct only when there is a "great likelihood" that an intended particularized message wi…
19-7544 Robert M. Waggy v. United States Ninth Circuit 2020-02-04 Denied Amici (2)IFP constitutional-law content-based content-based-restrictions criminal-law due-process first-amendment free-speech public-concern speech-regulation telephone-harassment Whether a statute that prohibits telephone harassment may, consistent with the First Amendment, prohibit speech on matters of public concern or impose…
19-968 Chike Uzuegbunam, et al. v. Stanley C. Preczewski, et al. Eleventh Circuit 2020-02-03 Judgment Issued Amici (32)Relisted (2) censorship civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process first-amendment free-speech government-policy mootness nominal-damages standing Whether a government's post-filing change of an unconstitutional policy moots nominal-damages claims that vindicate the government's past, completed v…
19-7521 Elisha Paul Harley v. United States Ninth Circuit 2020-01-31 Denied Response WaivedIFP civil-procedure civil-rights due-process evidence evidence-admission free-speech judicial-discretion law-of-case law-of-the-case legal-review magistrate-judge magistrate-procedure racist-comments review standing Whether a trial court may depart from the law of the case on an evidentiary ruling after a mistrial when the initial legal ruling was not clearly erro…
19-7502 Scott Peters v. Illinois Illinois 2020-01-30 Denied Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP 1st-amendment civil-procedure civil-rights due-process equal-protection free-speech standing takings Question not identified.
19-947 Xiu Jian Sun v. Robert N. Chatigny Second Circuit 2020-01-29 Denied civil-rights divine-intervention due-process first-amendment free-speech legal-complaint parable-interpretation religious-doctrine religious-freedom spiritual-adam standing unjust-judge The complaint of the plaintiff, -god's servant, Xiu Jian Sun, the spiritual Adam respectfully shows and alleges as follows 1, Jehovah, -the Lord God …
19-7397 Bert Hudson v. Pennsylvania Board of Probation and Parole Pennsylvania 2020-01-24 Denied IFP civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-mandate due-process equal-protection free-speech life-without-parole sentencing separation-of-powers standing statutory-interpretation takings Here in these United States of America where we have all pledged "...justice for all", is this Honorable High Court's supervisory authority called for…
19-7402 Andrea Lee Sanders v. Hennepin County Human Service and Public Health Department Child Support, et al. Eighth Circuit 2020-01-24 Denied Relisted (2)IFP administrative-law civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-law due-process free-speech property-rights standing takings Where a Title IV-D foreign municipal tribunal and foreign agents operating under the Executive-Branch of government; pursuant to the Uniform Interstat…
19-7362 John Alfred Regalado v. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States, et al. District of Columbia 2020-01-23 Denied Response WaivedIFP abuse-of-authority civil-procedure civil-rights criminal-investigation due-process federal-investigation free-speech government-conspiracy government-misconduct government-overreach judicial-identity-protection national-security presidential-misconduct standing witness-protection Whether the Supreme Court of the United States, or any Inter-Government agency working with the Federal Bureau of Investigation, has knowledge of any …
19-7378 Octavio Diaz v. San Bernardino County, California, et al. California 2020-01-22 Denied IFP 2nd-amendment brady-v-maryland brady-violation circuit-conflict civil-rights civil-rights-violation discriminatory-arrest due-process free-speech manuel-v-city-of-joliet probable-cause second-amendment self-defense Petitioner 's case was wrongly affirmed by the California Court of Appeal for reasons of "probable cause ", despite the fact that Manuel v. City of J…
19-7344 John L. Williams v. Jackson County, Missouri Eighth Circuit 2020-01-17 Denied IFP civil-procedure civil-rights due-process first-amendment free-speech standing summary-judgment turner-factors Should the District Court delegate the task of applying the (4) TURNER FACTORS to the Jury. OR Should the District Court apply the (4) TURNER FACTOR…
19-893 Shimon Waronker v. Hempstead Union Free School District, et al. Second Circuit 2020-01-17 Denied civil-rights corruption due-process employment-retaliation first-amendment free-speech government-corruption public-employee public-official speech-protection whistleblower 1. Whether the First Amendment protects the speech by a public official that is required by law and that reports and exposes corruption. 2. Whether s…
19-7319 Thomas Bradford Waters v. John Stewart, et al. Fourth Circuit 2020-01-16 Denied Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP 4th-amendment civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-claims due-process evidentiary-standards excessive-force free-speech judicial-interpretation legal-procedure procedural-review qualified-immunity standing summary-judgment takings Question not identified.
19-7302 Latefah Shampine v. Sarver's Realty, et al. Sixth Circuit 2020-01-15 Denied Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP civil-procedure civil-rights due-process evidence-and-witnesses forced-drugging forced-medication free-speech hearsay hearsay-evidence involuntary-treatment judicial-misconduct jurisdiction-dispute racial-discrimination standing Constitutionally speaking, how could Petitioner retain an attorney when she was forced to plead guilty, in Judge Kathleen Satula court, to a horrendou…
19-7262 Danilo Mallari v. Tracy Vessigault, et al. Ninth Circuit 2020-01-13 Denied IFP 11th-amendment civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process eleventh-amendment first-amendment free-speech standing state-immunity 1. WHETHER THE PETITIONER HAS STANDING UNDER THE UNITED STATES CONSTITUTION TO BRING THE CASE BEFORE THE COURT OF JUSTICE? 2. WHETHER THE PETITIONER'…
19-7230 In Re Arthur Lopez 2020-01-09 Denied Relisted (2)IFP civil-procedure civil-rights due-process equal-protection free-speech standing takings Father and Minor Children are eligible and afforded United States Constitutional Civil Rights the Fourteenth Amendment guarantees including the Equal …
19-7210 Calvin Ray Cash v. John Rupert, et al. Fifth Circuit 2020-01-08 Denied IFP civil-procedure civil-rights due-process free-speech patent standing takings Question not identified.
19-7195 Matthew Davonn Weatherspoon v. Colorado Colorado 2020-01-07 Denied IFP cell-phone-tracking civil-rights colorado-statute criminal-law due-process first-amendment fourth-amendment free-speech law-enforcement privacy-rights search-and-seizure sex-trafficking standing statutory-interpretation warrant-requirement Question not identified.
19-7199 Paul Tooly v. John F. Schwaller Second Circuit 2020-01-07 Denied Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP civil-rights due-process employee-rights first-amendment free-speech qualified-immunity retaliation standing university-administration workplace-violence John Schaller, the then President of The State University of New York (SUNY) at Potsdam, should not be allowed qualified immunity for many reasons. A…
19-7179 Roxanne Ari v. California Ninth Circuit 2020-01-06 Denied IFP civil-procedure civil-rights constitution due-process equal-protection free-speech standing takings 1. Sue Conna ofned Officers be allowed to contine 0 Shoull Public tuse their Positionto commit Crimes forhim? and Conatitutional Right? Should I conti…
19-847 Jonathan Reisman v. Associated Faculties of the University of Maine, et al. First Circuit 2020-01-06 Denied Amici (11)Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2) associational-freedoms compelled-association constitutional-scrutiny exclusive-representation first-amendment free-speech labor-union labor-unions public-sector public-sector-employees Whether it violates the First Amendment to designate a labor union to represent and speak for public-sector employees who object to its advocacy on th…
19-849 Kristanalea Dyroff, Individually and on Behalf of the Estate of Wesley Greer v. Ultimate Software Group, Inc. Ninth Circuit 2020-01-06 Denied civil-rights communications-decency-act content-moderation editorial-function editorial-functions free-speech immunity information-provider internet-immunity publisher publisher-liability section-230 Section 230(c)(1) of Title 47 states that no provider of interactive computer service (such as a website) "shall be treated as the publisher of any in…
19-7141 Fernando Oliveros v. Illinois Illinois 2020-01-03 Denied Response WaivedIFP civil-rights constitutional-guarantee criminal-interpretation criminal-procedure due-process ex-post-facto free-speech legislative-intent lenity standing statutory-ambiguity statutory-construction When the legislature has met spoken in law eluent that is clear and definite and has at fixed the punishment for a offense duly and without ambiguity,…
19-7151 Erick David Lopez v. United States Ninth Circuit 2020-01-03 Denied Response WaivedIFP criminal-procedure criminal-trial due-process evidence evidence-admission fifth-amendment free-speech ninth-circuit prejudice rap-poem sixth-amendment Whether the Ninth Circuit's sanctioning of the admission of a vile and obscenity-laced rap poem found inside the purse of a 16-year-old girl and not w…
19-7158 Isaac Montanez v. McDean, LLC Second Circuit 2020-01-03 Denied Response WaivedIFP civil-rights discrimination due-process employment-discrimination equal-protection free-speech retaliation voting-rights wrongful-termination Question not identified.
19-837 Jerome Kunkel, et al. v. Northern Kentucky Independent Health District, et al. Kentucky 2020-01-02 Denied Relisted (2) civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process equal-protection first-amendment free-speech freedom-of-speech religious-freedom retaliation substantive-due-process Does a Health Department and its employees violate the United States Constitution when they disparately treat and target private Catholic Elementary a…
19-808 Leibundguth Storage & Van Service, Inc. v. Village of Downers Grove, Illinois Seventh Circuit 2019-12-27 Denied commercial-speech content-based content-based-speech first-amendment free-speech government-restriction reed-v-gilbert reed-v-town-of-gilbert strict-scrutiny In Reed v. Town of Gilbert, this Court clarified that content-based restrictions are those that apply to particular speech because of the topic discus…
19-811 Christine Almas Rose, Individually and as Mother of Jessie Lee Rose, et al. v. City of Utica, New York, et al. Second Circuit 2019-12-27 Denied Response Waived 2nd-amendment civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process excessive-force free-speech mental-health-intervention police-procedure qualified-immunity use-of-force Did the Second Circuit commit legal error when it granted qualified immunity to the police officer when: a. the officer's testimony about being shot a…
19-7058 In Re Ramsey Randall 2019-12-26 Denied Relisted (2)IFP 14th-amendment 1st-amendment 35-usc-101 civil-rights due-process first-amendment fourteenth-amendment free-speech patent-eligibility standing Does the petitioner's arrest violate the First Amendment of the U.S. Constitution's freedom of petition AND Fourteenth Amendment's Due Process and Equ…
19-803 Xiu Jian Sun v. Michael P. Kelly, et al. New York 2019-12-23 Denied civil-procedure civil-rights divine-intervention due-process free-speech freedom-of-conscience freedom-of-speech judicial-review legal-filing mandamus religious-freedom religious-petition separation-of-church-and-state standing state-court takings Lord god of host sent the messenger through angel said to spiritual Adam: "take him (her) to the law to confront it." Mit (t,) That the civil magistr…
19-7026 James W. Guy v. Ohio Ohio 2019-12-20 Denied Response WaivedIFP brady-material civil-procedure civil-rights continuance discovery-violation due-process exculpatory-evidence fair-trial first-amendment free-speech self-representation self-representing-defendant standing untimely-discovery (1) Did a trial judge deny a self-representing defendant his due process right to a fair trial when the State disclosed untimely discovery documents …
19-792 Vugo, Inc. v. City of New York, New York Second Circuit 2019-12-20 Denied Amici (2) central-hudson civil-rights commercial-speech content-based-restrictions content-based-speech first-amendment free-speech reed-v-gilbert reed-v-town-of-gilbert strict-scrutiny In Reed v. Town of Gilbert, this Court clarified that content-based restrictions are those that apply to particular speech because of the topic discus…
19-793 Institute for Free Speech v. Rob Bonta, Attorney General of California Ninth Circuit 2019-12-20 GVR Amici (3)Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (4) civil-rights compelled-disclosure donor-disclosure exacting-scrutiny first-amendment free-speech nonprofit nonprofit-association standing state-action strict-scrutiny 1. Whether a state official's demand for all significant donors to a nonprofit organization, as a precondition to engaging in constitutionally-protect…
19-6986 Jarvis H. Neely v. John R. Baldwin, Director, Illinois Department of Corrections, et al. Seventh Circuit 2019-12-18 Denied IFP 5th-amendment circuit-court-review civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-interpretation due-process eminent-domain federal-jurisdiction free-speech judicial-review jurisdiction pension-regulations property-rights standing statutory-analysis takings Whether sua sponte dismissal of the complaint lacking grounds frivolous harmful and a basis in reality proper was under 28 U.S.C. 1915.
19-781 Frank Condez v. Massachusetts Civil Service Commission, et al. Massachusetts 2019-12-18 Denied Response Waived appellate-review civil-procedure civil-rights civil-service constitutional-rights due-process first-amendment free-speech massachusetts-appeals-court petition-for-certiorari standing Does the Massachusetts Appeals Court decision constitute a forbidden intrusion of the petitioner's First Amendment rights?
19-767 National Association for Gun Rights, Inc. v. Jeff Mangan, in His Official Capacity as the Commissioner of Political Practices for the State of Montana, et al. Ninth Circuit 2019-12-16 Denied Amici (3)Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2) campaign-finance circuit-split civil-rights constitutional-rights express-advocacy first-amendment free-speech political-committee political-committee-regulations Whether the First Amendment permits imposing burdensome political-committee regulations upon groups that do not engage in any express advocacy for or …
19-771 Gerald Sensabaugh v. Kimberly Halliburton, et al. Sixth Circuit 2019-12-16 Denied Response Waived civil-procedure civil-rights common-law due-process first-amendment free-speech personnel-file protected-speech public-employee qualified-immunity retaliation standing takings 1. Whether the Court should reconsider its qualified immunity jurisprudence to accord with the official's burden of establishing immunity entitlement …
19-6936 Pedro Vigio-Aponte v. United States First Circuit 2019-12-13 Denied Response WaivedIFP appellate-review civil-procedure civil-rights due-process federal-jurisdiction free-speech rico standing statutory-interpretation In a RICO-conspiracy case, must the government present proof of, inter alia, an existing enterprise, which is engaged in activities that actually affe…
19-758 Kamal Anwiya Youkhanna, et al. v. City of Sterling Heights, Michigan, et al. Sixth Circuit 2019-12-13 Denied Response Waived civil-rights consent-decree establishment-clause first-amendment free-speech local-government municipal-law public-forum religion religious-freedom zoning zoning-law 1. Does a city council rule prohibiting private citizens from making disparaging comments about religion when speaking during the public comment perio…
19-729 Scott Howard Meyer v. Emily Peterson Minnesota 2019-12-10 Denied civil-procedure civil-rights custody-dispute due-process family-law first-amendment free-speech harassment-order parental-rights prior-restraint When two parents are involved in an ongoing and contentious custody battle over a minor child, does one parent have a First Amendment right to critici…
19-730 DeRay McKesson v. John Doe Fifth Circuit 2019-12-10 Dismissed Amici (1) civil-rights demonstration-law first-amendment free-speech NAACP-v-claiborne-hardware negligence negligence-action protest protest-leader protest-liability standing state-law unidentified-perpetrator Do the First Amendment and this Court's decision in NAACP v. Claiborne Hardware Co., 458 U.S. 886 (1982), foreclose a state law negligence action maki…
19-725 JonMichael Guy v. Robert O. Lampert, Director, Wyoming Department of Corrections, et al. Wyoming 2019-12-09 Denied Amici (2)Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2) civil-rights clearly-established due-process first-amendment free-speech judicial-interpretation qualified-immunity religion-clauses religious-discrimination sincere-belief standing When a government official discriminates against a belief that is sincere and religious to the victim, and is therefore protected by the Religion Clau…
19-726 Mallory Jones, et al. v. Ramone Lamkin, Individually and in His Official Capacity as Marshal of the Civil and Magistrate Court of Richmond County, Georgia, et al. Eleventh Circuit 2019-12-09 Denied Amici (2)Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2) branti-finkel branti-v-finkel civil-rights confidential-employee due-process elrod-burns elrod-v-burns employment employment-law first-amendment free-speech government-policy policy-maker policymaker public-employee public-employees public-sector In determining whether or not the exception to First Amendment protections for public employees as set forth by this Court in Elrod v. Burns, 427 U.S.…
19-727 Keepers, Inc. v. City of Milford, Connecticut Second Circuit 2019-12-09 Denied Response Waived civil-procedure civil-rights content-based content-based-speech first-amendment free-speech reed-v-gilbert reed-v-town-of-gilbert rule-60(b) rule-60b strict-scrutiny summary-judgment Whether the district court erred in refusing to grant Petitioner relief from summary judgment based on the Supreme Court's superseding decision in Ree…
19-728 Brian Davison v. Facebook, Inc., et al. Fourth Circuit 2019-12-09 Denied Response Waived censorship civil-rights delegation-of-authority due-process first-amendment free-speech government-delegation private-forum public-forum standing standing-to-sue 1. Whether a person has standing to sue the government for a delegation of censorship authority to a private party when his speech on a topic of publi…
19-6870 Kenny Brown v. Mental Health Rehabilitation Ninth Circuit 2019-12-05 Denied IFP civil-procedure civil-rights cruel-and-unusual-punishment due-process equal-protection first-amendment free-speech habeas-corpus standing Question not identified.
19-698 Wendy Alison Nora v. Minnesota Office of Lawyers Professional Responsibility Minnesota 2019-12-04 Denied administrative-law civil-procedure disciplinary-proceedings due-process federal-courts first-amendment free-speech interpretation lower-court political-speech regulation standing Whether Petitioner was denied her Rights to Due Process guaranteed by the Fourteenth Amendment to the Constitution of the United States when the Minne…
19-6779 Mitchell Stevens v. Darrell Vannoy, Warden, et al. Fifth Circuit 2019-11-27 Denied Response WaivedIFP civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-law constitutional-rights due-process equal-protection federal-jurisdiction free-speech procedural-standards retaliation standing (1) Did the district Court misRepresent the Facts (2) Did the district Court have Jurisdiction to hear this matter (3) Did the Appeals Court overlook …
19-681 Andrew W. Shalaby v. United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois Seventh Circuit 2019-11-26 Denied attorney-discipline bar-admission civil-procedure civil-rights disbarment due-process free-speech judicial-disqualification judicial-ethics judicial-recusal professional-conduct recusal standing 1. Can a Federal Court deny an attorney admission to the bar of the court, as a punishment for the alleged violation of ABA Model Rule of Professional…
19-6723 T. B. v. Colorado Colorado 2019-11-22 Denied Response WaivedIFP child-pornography due-process first-amendment free-speech sexting sexual-exploitation teen-sexting teenager-rights This case involves teen "sexting" or, more specifically, the exchange of nude and partially nude "selfies" between consenting teenagers. Petitioner T.…
19-6728 Jose Anthony Heredia v. Florida Florida 2019-11-22 Denied Response WaivedIFP civil-procedure civil-rights due-process free-speech patent standing takings Question not identified.
19-653 Theresa Ortloff v. Dave Trimmer, et al. Ninth Circuit 2019-11-20 Denied Response Waived connick-v-myers due-process first-amendment first-amendment-speech-public-interest-connick-v-m free-speech procedural-due-process public-employee public-employee-speech public-interest speech whistleblower-protection 1. Must the entire record, including motives, main thrust of the speech, and all instances of speech be reviewed under Connick v. Myers, 461 U.S. 138 …
19-631 William P. Barr, Attorney General, et al. v. American Association of Political Consultants, Inc., et al. Fourth Circuit 2019-11-15 Judgment Issued Amici (19) automated-call-restriction constitutional-remedy first-amendment free-speech government-debt-exception political-speech severability statutory-interpretation tcpa telephone-consumer-protection-act Whether the government-debt exception to the TCPA's automated-call restriction violates the First Amendment, and whether the proper remedy for any con…
19-6631 Tatyana E. Drevaleva v. Appellate Division of the Superior Court of California, San Mateo County, et al. California 2019-11-14 Denied Response WaivedIFP anti-SLAPP civil-procedure civil-rights first-amendment free-speech limited-civil-case standing tenant-rights unlawful-detainer 1) Can a Tenant who was being evicted by a Landlord for expressing a First Amendment right for a free speech file an anti-SLAPP Motion pursuant to the…
19-6642 Michael Allen Channel v. Benjamin Marquez, et al. Ninth Circuit 2019-11-14 Denied Response WaivedIFP 4th-amendment administrative-law civil-procedure civil-rights due-process free-speech privacy search-and-seizure standing technology Whether, False information by an officer or officers can serve as the basis of a claim for denial of the right to a Fair Trial Yes or no? Whether, of…
19-6593 Deshay D. Ford v. Timothy P. White, et al. Ninth Circuit 2019-11-13 Denied Response WaivedRelisted (3)IFP 42-usc-1981 access-to-courts civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process equal-protection first-amendment free-speech racial-discrimination 1. Violation of the Petitioner's Constitutional and Civil Rights to prevent the Petitioner from filing a law suit against the Respondent (s) which w…
19-6609 Chad Michael Stoner v. United States Third Circuit 2019-11-13 Denied Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2)IFP 18-usc-875c 18-usc-876c criminal-law due-process federal-crime first-amendment-speech free-speech internet interstate-threat interstate-transmission private-correspondence statutory-interpretation threat video-reposting The question presented is whether, as the court of appeals in this case held, a person may be convicted of the federal crime of interstate transmissio…
19-6622 Helene Tonique Williams v. Toni Preckwinkle, et al. Seventh Circuit 2019-11-13 Denied Response WaivedIFP civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-review due-process federal-jurisdiction free-speech judicial-discretion patent procedural-dismissal standing state-court-procedure takings Helene Tonique Williams warld like to qustion, why the Dorthern District of Illinors Eastern son ned y conial t to livil action or file lawuts withs t…
19-608 Mark Elster, et al. v. City of Seattle, Washington Washington 2019-11-12 Denied Amici (3)Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (3) campaign-finance civil-rights compelled-subsidy constitutional-review first-amendment free-speech property-levy rational-basis speech-funding standing Seattle's "democracy voucher" program establishes a dedicated property levy used solely to fund individual contributions from Seattle residents to the…
19-599 Samuel C. Mohorne v. Beal Bank, et al. Eleventh Circuit 2019-11-07 Denied Response WaivedRelisted (2) administrative-law civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-challenge due-process equal-protection foreclosure free-speech homestead-property property-rights standing state-court statutory-interpretation writ What is the appropriate procedure when the Court uses a service of foreclosure order for one property and takes two properties in one foreclosure? 2W…
19-600 Jon Krakauer v. Clayton T. Christian, Montana Commissioner of Higher Education Montana 2019-11-07 Denied Amici (1) civil-rights due-process ferpa free-speech gonzaga-v-doe higher-education judicial-discretion privacy privacy-rights public-interest public-records student-privacy student-records university-athlete In the process of writing a book about sexual assault on a college campus, Missoula: Rape and the Justice System in a College Town, Petitioner and Aut…
19-6513 Deyoe R. Harris v. United States Ninth Circuit 2019-11-07 Denied Response WaivedIFP 2nd-amendment civil-rights constitutional-law constitutional-review controlled-substances criminal-justice drug-policy due-process federal-law federalism free-speech sentencing-disparity standing takings ①Is it clear that like one hondred years ago with esulted in ALL Americans? or 2sayt x0t pvo apogba hds o4 t2g SI② ubstances because people will use t…
19-590 Michael Anthony Deem v. John P. Colangelo, et al. New York 2019-11-06 Denied child-custody child-custody-rights custody-dispute due-process equal-protection family-law first-amendment forensic-evaluator free-speech parental-rights right-to-privacy 1. Whether a court appointed FE's examination of a fit parent's children over that fit parent's objection violates that fit parent's right to control …
19-6480 Dario Rodriguez v. Rick Scott, et al. Eleventh Circuit 2019-11-04 Denied IFP civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process equal-protection federal-jurisdiction free-speech judicial-review legal-dismissal procedural-fairness qualified-immunity retaliation standing 1.) This Country built on Free speech and A55was ates Corstitution 15t, 4t2, 8114th. Anerchent.The right to protection against crnel & uushal paurshme…
19-6450 Sherif Sayed Mahmoud v. Texas Texas 2019-10-30 Denied Response WaivedIFP civil-rights constitutional-challenge constitutionality content-based-restriction due-process first-amendment free-speech penal-code standard-of-review standing statutory-interpretation statutory-provisions texas-penal-code 1. Whether Section 33.021 of the Texas Penal Code is a content-based restriction. The courts of appeals continue applying the incorrect standard of re…
19-6442 William Conrad Yeager, II v. National Public Radio, et al. Tenth Circuit 2019-10-29 Granted Response WaivedIFP civil-rights defamation defamation-law first-amendment free-speech libel libel-standards media-access newsworthiness public-controversy public-figure public-figure-doctrine public-interest Whether the petitioner, an unknown musician and independent filmmaker (NPR stated: "Nobody's ever heard of this guy. "), who fails to meet the require…
19-6302 James Philip Douglas v. Margaret Gilbert, Superintendent, Stafford Creek Corrections Center Ninth Circuit 2019-10-18 Denied Response WaivedIFP civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-law due-process equal-protection free-speech jurisdiction standing takings Question not identified.
19-6281 Donald R. Sanders v. Barack Hussein Obama, et al. Second Circuit 2019-10-17 Denied Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP civil-procedure. civil-rights constitution due-process free-speech standing administrative-law agency-discretion border-policy civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process equal-protection free-speech immigration-enforcement standing Question not identified.
19-6274 Sergei Kovalev v. City of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, et al. Third Circuit 2019-10-16 Denied Response WaivedIFP civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process employee-immunity first-amendment free-speech freedom-of-information freedom-of-speech government-accountability government-liability municipal-liability public-access qualified-immunity On December 10, 2015, the City of Philadelphia and its officials denied constitutionally protected human rights of the United States Citizen, who had …
19-6244 Eugene Williams v. Harold W. Clarke, Director, Virginia Department of Corrections Virginia 2019-10-10 Denied Response WaivedIFP administrative-law civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-law discovery due-process evidence free-speech judicial-review legal-procedure standing statutory-interpretation .WhEthER fectiv ASisA of COUE ws h WhE cOU AppoNd cOUe ft CRMN RACICE to peSUE rNSURAUCE lAW the MIdle of y MEl. whCh cAUSE y AEAl to bE disMissEd "du…
19-474 Respect Washington v. Global Neighborhood, et al. Washington 2019-10-10 Denied Response Waived agenda-setting ballot ballot-access civil-rights first-amendment free-speech initiative initiative-process injunction sanctuary-city standing voting voting-rights Whether the First Amendment protects citizens' interests in voting on an initiative that has met all time, place and manner requirements for an initia…
19-481 In Re R. C. "Rick" Lussy 2019-10-10 Rehearing Response WaivedRelisted (2) administrative-law civil-rights constitutional-challenge due-process election-code elections extraordinary-circumstances free-speech judicial-procedure misconduct non-delegation-doctrine public-office standing statutory-interpretation Question not identified.
19-6214 Luis Fuquen v. Trina Everitt Maryland 2019-10-09 Denied Relisted (2)IFP best-interest-of-the-child child-custody divorce due-process family-privacy family-privacy-rights family-rights first-amendment fourteenth-amendment free-speech freedom-of-association freedom-of-religion parent-child-rights parental-rights Whether Luis and his children are entitled to due process protections for their individual intimate and expressive, close family, parent-child speech,…
19-6222 Clarence Leonard Hearns, Jr. v. K. Harrington, Warden Ninth Circuit 2019-10-09 Denied IFP civil-procedure civil-rights court-errors due-process extraordinary-circumstances free-speech judicial-oversight mandate-recall pro-se-prisoner public-policy standing 1) WIFETHER PRO-SE PRISONER CAN BE DENTED FIRST AMENDMENT RIGHT BASED ON COURT ERRORS 2) WHETHER DISTRICT COURT'S ERRORS AND OVERSIGHT CREATED EXTRAO…
19-6182 Stan J. Caterbone v. United States Ninth Circuit 2019-10-07 Denied Response WaivedIFP 2nd-amendment civil-procedure civil-rights due-process free-speech standing takings THELE HAS TO BE DEOMOUSTRKTED AT SOME POINT IN TIME l. IU the FNAZY HODINC THE MIIY/INTELLMENCE COKULONITO AND LAW ENFOLCEUENT AECOUNTABLE FOL CONDUC…
19-458 John Schickel, et al. v. George C. Troutman, et al. Sixth Circuit 2019-10-07 Denied campaign-finance campaign-speech civil-rights due-process first-amendment fourteenth-amendment free-speech legislative-ethics standing strict-scrutiny 1. Whether incumbents and candidates for political office have standing to assert First and Fourteenth Amendment claims regarding: i) pure campaign sp…
19-6130 George W. Fisher v. John Gregory Mermelstein, et al Eighth Circuit 2019-10-03 Denied IFP 1st-amendment civil-rights cruel-and-unusual-punishment disability due-process eighth-amendment equal-protection free-speech media-access medical-treatment prison prisoner-rights state-liability Question not identified.
19-6133 Jeremy S. Cochran v. Maryland Maryland 2019-10-03 Denied Response WaivedIFP appeals civil-procedure civil-rights conviction convictions criminal-procedure due-process free-speech jurisdiction standing PiV court oC Apymic 0f ^acyia»j- er \ Sfyycsfy ; on Appeal, P< J phe coupt- cf (Auph aC Appeals C6y)V\ c)~\or)*1 n special Appeal ah(4 error | „ p…
19-6158 William A. White v. Todd Sloop, et al. Seventh Circuit 2019-10-03 Denied Response WaivedIFP 1st-amendment civil-rights constitutional-interpretation due-process first-amendment free-speech hate-speech judicial-circuit-split judicial-interpretation prison prison-regulations religion 1) In ruling that the statement that Judaism is a "doctrine of hate", with to "violence and murder" nothing more, is so equivalent that literature mak…
19-6159 Rodney Jerome Womack v. J. Windsor, et al. Ninth Circuit 2019-10-03 Denied Response WaivedIFP 2nd-amendment civil-procedure civil-rights due-process free-speech standing takings A. PETONER REQUEST THAT THIS COURT DETERMINE IF DEFENDANTS INTENTIONALLY DELAYED HIS DENOVO CARTILAGE IMPLANTATION ON HIS LEFT - ANKLE FOR IS) FIFTHEE…
19-6083 Michael M. Molinaro v. Bertha A. Molinaro California 2019-10-01 Denied Response WaivedIFP civil-rights constitutional-vagueness content-based-restriction domestic-violence-prevention-act due-process family-law first-amendment free-speech overbroad separation-of-powers vagueness void-for-vagueness 1. Is California's Domestic Violence Prevention Act's (DVPA's) severable residual clause defining "abuse" (Family Code (F.C.) § 6203(a)(4)) unconstitu…
19-6100 Melvyn Perry Sprowson, Jr. v. Nevada Nevada 2019-10-01 Denied Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2)IFP ashcroft-v-free-speech-coalition child-pornography constitutional-limits facial-challenge first-amendment free-speech new-york-v-ferber obscenity obscenity-standards overbreadth sexual-abuse state-regulation Nevada defines "child pornography" to include any depiction of a minor that "appeals to a shameful or morbid interest in the sexuality of the minor an…
19-417 EMW Women's Surgical Center, P.S.C., et al. v. Adam Meier Sixth Circuit 2019-09-27 Denied Amici (3) abortion circuit-conflict circuit-split compelled-speech constitutional-rights first-amendment free-speech informed-consent medical-consent physician-autonomy ultrasound ultrasound-law The Kentucky Ultrasound Informed Consent Act (House Bill 2) requires a physician, while performing a pre-abortion ultrasound, to (i) describe the ultr…
19-405 Nicholas Schiano, dba HotWireMedia.com, et al. v. Matt Friedman, et al. Eleventh Circuit 2019-09-25 Denied civil-rights constitutional-law defamation due-process eleventh-circuit federal-law first-amendment free-speech legal-defense motives substantial-truth Whether substantial truth is a complete defense to defamation under the First Amendment, regardless of the motives of the speaker?
19-383 Joseph Raimondo v. Denise Page Hood, Chief Judge, United States District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan, et al. Eighth Circuit 2019-09-23 Denied Response WaivedRelisted (2) civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process equal-protection first-amendment free-speech government-action political-affiliation political-discrimination taxation Question 1. Can the United States Federal Government signal out citizens and demand taxation and then deprive the citizens, Constitutional Equal Prote…
19-343 New York Republican State Committee v. Securities and Exchange Commission District of Columbia 2019-09-17 Denied administrative-law first-amendment free-association free-speech investment-advisers political-contributions sec sec-rule-2030 On August 25, 2016, the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (hereinafter "Respondent" or "Commission" or "SEC") approved Rule 2030, repro…
19-348 St. James School v. Darryl Biel, as Personal Representative of the Estate of Kristen Biel Ninth Circuit 2019-09-17 Judgment Issued Amici (4) civil-courts civil-rights due-process employment-discrimination establishment-clause first-amendment free-exercise free-speech hosanna-tabor ministerial-exception religion-clauses Whether the Religion Clauses prevent civil courts from adjudicating employment discrimination claims brought by an employee against her religious empl…
19-350 Stephen Busch, et al. v. Shari Guertin, et al. Sixth Circuit 2019-09-17 Denied 14th-amendment bodily-integrity civil-rights due-process free-speech qualified-immunity regulatory-action standing 1. Whether the 14th Amendment's constitutional right to "bodily integrity" extends to encapsulate a right to be protected by state regulators from a f…
19-5952 Keith A. Gordon v. Cenedra D. Lee, et al. Fifth Circuit 2019-09-17 Denied Response WaivedIFP civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-law due-process federal-jurisdiction free-speech jurisdiction standing statutory-interpretation Whether the Court of Appeals err in finding that Petitioner has not shown a "clear and indisputable right" to issuance of a writ of mandamus to compel…
19-342 Mark F. McCaffrey v. Michael L. Chapman, et al. Fourth Circuit 2019-09-16 Denied Amici (2)Response Waived civil-rights due-process first-amendment free-speech free-speech-balancing law-enforcement law-enforcement-discretion partisan-politics patronage-termination pickering-connick political-retaliation public-employee public-employee-speech public-employment In Elrod v. Burns, 427 U.S. 347 (1976) and Branti v. Finkel, 445 U.S. 507 (1980), the Court recognized a patronage exemption from First Amendment prot…
19-5937 Raymond Johnson v. Credit One Bank, et al. Maryland 2019-09-13 Denied IFP civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process equal-protection evidence-admissibility free-speech judicial-discretion patent standing takings trial-procedure Did the trial court wrongfully deny Johnson's Fourth Amendment rights when the trial court failed to allow Johnson to present his motions to enforce S…
19-333 Arlene's Flowers, Inc., dba Arlene's Flowers and Gifts, et al. v. Washington, et al. Washington 2019-09-12 Rehearing Amici (10)Relisted (13) civil-rights compelled-speech content-based first-amendment free-exercise free-speech public-accommodation religious-freedom religious-hostility same-sex-marriage state-action strict-scrutiny Barronelle Stutzman is a Christian artist who imagines, designs, and creates floral art. She serves everyone and sells pre-arranged flowers for use in…
19-5906 Mitchell Taebel v. Douglas A. Ducey, Governor of Arizona, et al. Ninth Circuit 2019-09-11 Denied Relisted (2)IFP civil-procedure civil-rights due-process free-speech patent standing takings Question not identified.
19-5916 Juan Matias Torres v. Ralph M. Diaz, Warden Ninth Circuit 2019-09-11 Denied IFP civil-rights cruel-and-unusual-punishment death-penalty due-process free-speech habeas-corpus intellectual-disability patent standing takings 1. IS PETITIONER ENTITLED TO A CERTIFICATE OF APPEALABILITY ON ALL HIS AMENDED CLAIMS AND ORIGINAL CLAIMS? a. Did The Court Violate Defendant's 5th, …
19-5884 Kevin Carson v. United States Eighth Circuit 2019-09-10 Denied Response WaivedIFP circuit-split civil-rights constitutional-vagueness due-process first-amendment free-speech overbreadth pornography pornography-prohibition supervised-release vagueness The United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit upheld a lifetime supervised release condition prohibiting Kevin Carson from possessing or h…
19-5864 Brandon Jones v. Illinois Illinois 2019-09-09 Denied IFP civil-procedure civil-rights due-process eighth-amendment excessive-fines fourteenth-amendment free-speech incorporation standing takings Question not identified.
19-5876 Joachim Dressler v. Circuit Court of Wisconsin, Racine County Wisconsin 2019-09-09 Denied Response WaivedIFP censorship civil-rights content-seizure criminal-evidence criminal-procedure due-process evidence first-amendment free-speech freedman-v-maryland judicial-review prior-restraint procedural-safeguards southeastern-promotions-ltd-v-conrad Do this Court's First Amendment "prior restraint" holdings that command "strict procedural safeguards" designed to obviate the dangers of a freewheeli…
19-309 John C. Carney, Governor of Delaware v. James R. Adams Third Circuit 2019-09-06 Judgment Issued Amici (20)Relisted (4) civil-rights constitutional-law due-process first-amendment free-speech judicial-appointments judicial-independence judicial-qualifications judicial-selection party-affiliation political-balance political-party standing state-constitution state-sovereignty 1. Does the First Amendment invalidate a longstanding state constitutional provision that limits judges affiliated with any one political party to no …
19-5845 Shawn M. Thomas v. Karen Slusher, et al. Sixth Circuit 2019-09-06 Denied Response WaivedIFP affidavit affidavit-evidence civil-procedure civil-rights civil-rights-claim district-court-dismissal due-process first-amendment first-amendment-retaliation free-speech retaliation sixth-circuit-appeal standing summary-judgment (1) Did the Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals make the right decision in dismissing Plaintiff Thomas ' appeal and affirming the dismissal of the District…
19-5826 Jerry Perez, Jr. v. Lorie Davis, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division Fifth Circuit 2019-09-05 Denied IFP civil-procedure civil-rights due-process free-speech jurisdiction patent standing takings What is Dre Standared of proot Applicable to Habeas petitiones Seeking equitable tolling What extnt ae e eftt ofa petiine's fa
19-5803 Robert H. Johnson v. Drew Stanley, Superintendent, Warren Correctional Institution Fourth Circuit 2019-09-04 Denied IFP civil-procedure civil-rights due-process free-speech jurisdiction patent standing takings WHI I HAD INEFFECTUE COUNSE COERSCO FALSE CONFESSTONS WH ANO WAAT CAMUSOD A WHY I WASNT ALLOWEO T RESONT WITNESSES AND EVIOENCE. ETC, WHY I CANT GET…
19-5805 Mahmoud Aldissi, et ux. v. United States Eleventh Circuit 2019-09-04 Denied Amici (1)IFP civil-rights criminal-intent due-process federal-contracts fraud free-speech mail-fraud property-interest property-rights restitution-calculation right-to-control wire-fraud 1. Is a mail or wire fraud conviction based on a sufficient property interest when a victim receives the full financial benefit of its bargain but, th…
19-5808 Sean M. Donahue v. Pennsylvania Pennsylvania 2019-09-04 Denied Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP 2nd-amendment civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process first-amendment free-speech labor-anti-injunction-act retaliation retaliatory-prosecution second-amendment selective-prosecution standing takings ARE THE ACTIONS DESCRIBED IN THE EMAIL IN QUESTION ARE 1. PROTECTED BY THE US SECOND AMENDMENT? SUGGESTED ANSWER: YES 2. IS THE LANGUAGE USED IN THE …
19-285 Jerud Butler v. Board of County Commissioners for San Miguel County, et al. Tenth Circuit 2019-09-03 Denied Amici (5) such that it is entitled to protection under the civil-rights due-process first-amendment free-speech government-speech judicial-proceeding judicial-system judicial-testimony public-concern public-employee speech-protection Whether a government employee's truthful testimony at a judicial hearing qualifies as speech on a matter of public concern, such that it is entitled t…
19-5776 Benjamin R. Schwarz v. Erwin Meinberg, et al. Ninth Circuit 2019-09-03 Denied Response WaivedIFP affidavit assets bivens-claim civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process eighth-amendment federal-inmate financial-disclosure free-speech in-forma-pauperis liabilities prison-conditions standing takings ziglar-precedent 1. Is there a federal right, under the Eighth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution and Bivens v. Six Unknown Named Agents of Fed. Bureau of Narcotics, 4…
19-5783 Monica Nicole Townsend v. Erik Allen Vasquez Texas 2019-09-03 Denied Relisted (2)IFP civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-law constitutional-rights due-process equal-protection family-code fourteenth-amendment free-speech parties proceeding standing 1. Did the State of Texas contravene the Fourteenth Amendment of the United States Constitution Due Process and Equal Protection Clauses by ignoring T…
19-5797 Richard Joseph Martin v. Texas Texas 2019-09-03 Denied IFP association civil-rights due-process first-amendment free-association free-expression free-speech standing Question not identified.
19-274 Teresa Buchanan v. F. King Alexander, et al. Fifth Circuit 2019-08-30 Denied Amici (2)Response Waived academic-freedom constitutional-rights due-process first-amendment free-speech overbreadth public-university sexual-harassment tenure title-ix vagueness Petitioner, Dr. Teresa Buchanan, was terminated from her tenured position at Louisiana State University under the school's sexual harassment policies.…
19-276 Jose Luis Garza, et al. v. City of Donna, Texas Fifth Circuit 2019-08-30 Denied Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2) civil-rights detainee-mistreatment due-process episodic-act-or-omission evidentiary-standard fact-question free-speech legal-interpretation municipal-liability municipal-policy qualified-immunity section-1983 summary-judgment Did the panel err - in the summary judgment context in determining as a matter of law, on the basis of no articulated evidence or authority, that the …
19-5764 Ola D. Dickens v. Illinois, et al. Seventh Circuit 2019-08-30 Denied IFP 7th-amendment civil-procedure civil-rights due-process free-speech judicial-procedure jurisdiction seventh-amendment standing surveillance 1. ) Whether circuit court made a mistake on order filed 12/04/2017, finding no basis in documents or records filed 11/07/2017, to conclude that any …
19-5771 Eric Allen Haensgen v. United States Ninth Circuit 2019-08-30 Denied Response WaivedIFP 18-usc-2252a age-of-consent child-pornography constitutional-law criminal-law criminal-statute due-process first-amendment free-speech statutory-interpretation unconstitutional Whether amendments to the child pornography law set forth in 18 U.S.C. § 2252A(a)(2)(A) have rendered the current version of the statute unconstitutio…
19-267 Our Lady of Guadalupe School v. Agnes Morrissey-Berru Ninth Circuit 2019-08-29 Judgment Issued Amici (9)Relisted (2) civil-court-jurisdiction civil-rights due-process employment-discrimination first-amendment first-amendment-religion-clauses free-speech hosanna-tabor hosanna-tabor-precedent ministerial-exception religious-employer religious-employment religious-freedom religious-functions standing Whether the Religion Clauses prevent civil courts from adjudicating employment discrimination claims brought by an employee against her religious empl…
19-5736 Khalida Jalaly Ahadzadah v. Superior Court of California, Contra Costa County California 2019-08-28 Denied IFP civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process free-speech police-conduct police-misconduct standing unlawful-arrest Why The Con Cord police Dept Did not provide pou I rop the Camera Luv me ProoF mentioned? all the things the o officer us citizen & we have rights am …
19-251 Americans for Prosperity Foundation v. Rob Bonta, Attorney General of California Ninth Circuit 2019-08-26 Judgment Issued CVSGAmici (14)Relisted (5) association civil-rights constitutional-rights donor-privacy due-process exacting-scrutiny first-amendment free-speech freedom-of-association freedom-of-speech law-enforcement-interest naacp-v-alabama narrow-tailoring nonprofit nonprofit-association nonprofit-organizations standing Whether the exacting scrutiny this Court has long required of laws that abridge the freedoms of speech and association outside the election context—as…
19-245 GEFT Outdoor L.L.C. v. City of Westfield, Hamilton County, Indiana Seventh Circuit 2019-08-23 Denied Response Waived civil-rights constitutional-challenge due-process facial-unconstitutionality first-amendment free-speech injunction ordinance-validity prior-restraint speech-rights standing Whether a citizen who seeks to exercise core First Amendment rights must first seek and obtain an order from a court of competent jurisdiction invalid…
19-234 Libertarian National Committee, Inc. v. Federal Election Commission District of Columbia 2019-08-22 Denied Amici (3) campaign-finance content-based-restrictions deceased-donor federal-election-commission first-amendment first-amendment-rights free-speech political-contributions political-parties testamentary-bequest testamentary-bequests 1. In the asserted interest of preventing quid pro quo corruption, the Federal Election Commission limits the amount of money that a political party m…
19-5666 Roger Charles Day, Jr. v. United States Fourth Circuit 2019-08-22 Denied Response WaivedIFP administrative-law civil-procedure civil-rights due-process equal-protection free-speech standing takings Whether Rule 41 post conviction motion for a motion is treated as a Civil action governed by Federal Rule of Civil Procedure. 2) Whether the district…
19-5680 Kenneth Taylor Curry v. Vancouver Housing Authority, et al. Ninth Circuit 2019-08-22 Denied IFP administrative-procedure civil-rights due-process free-speech goldberg-hearing hearsay housing-authority housing-choice-voucher reasonable-accommodation standing subject-matter-jurisdiction violence-threat 1. A Vancouver Housing Authority Hearings Officer who is with out original subject matter jurisdiction is Ultra Vires and did not present Plaintiff,…
19-5626 In Re Vinodh Raghubir 2019-08-19 Denied Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP civil-procedure civil-rights due-process equal-protection free-speech patent standing takings Question not identified.
19-202 Solomon McLemore v. City of Shoreline, Washington Washington 2019-08-16 Denied Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2) 4th-amendment civil-rights community-caretaking due-process fourth-amendment free-speech obstruction obstruction-of-justice probable-cause search-and-seizure warrant-requirement warrantless-entry warrantless-search In the middle of the night, police officers came to McLemore's home and banged on the door, demanding entry without a warrant to investigate a loud ar…
19-5552 Kevin Devon Sutton v. Nevada Nevada 2019-08-13 Denied IFP appellate-procedure civil-rights constitutional-law constitutional-provisions criminal-procedure due-process equal-protection free-speech judicial-review legal-rights sentencing statutory-interpretation statutory-provisions WHETHER SUTTON IS ACTUALLY INNOCENT OF FIRST DEGREE MURDER? DOES THE COURT OF APPEALS' DECISION VIOLATE SUTTON'S RIGHTS TO EQUAL PROTECTION AND DUE P…
19-5562 Sekou Kouyate v. United States Customs and Border Protection Second Circuit 2019-08-13 Denied Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP appeals civil-procedure civil-rights criminal-procedure due-process free-speech habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel standing takings Hu n o a D down my Mneget me l IA, FBI, Mis Cutoms and Border protection USCIS SSA, MTA, all Vdated My fu Conio in their full. and ethers Righb…
19-5577 Spencer Salcedo v. United States Fifth Circuit 2019-08-13 Denied Response WaivedIFP community-standards constitutional-protection due-process first-amendment free-speech hard-core-sexual-conduct obscenity obscenity-standard pornography sexual-content Whether a still image of an erect penis portrays the kind of "patently offensive," "hard core sexual conduct" that qualifies as constitutionally unpro…
19-5533 Juliet Baird Alexander Aubain de Sabrevois v. Alan J. Perry, et al. First Circuit 2019-08-09 Denied Response WaivedIFP civil-procedure civil-rights due-process federal-district free-speech judicial-conduct legal-issue libel libel-law maine maine-jurisdiction standing Has judicial conduct in the federal district of Maine reached a cellarage to be gazed at only across the barriers of libel law?
19-177 Agency for International Development, et al. v. Alliance for Open Society International, Inc., et al. Second Circuit 2019-08-08 Judgment Issued Amici (6) civil-rights federal-funding first-amendment foreign-policy free-speech funding-conditions hiv-aids overseas-affiliates prostitution speech-restriction standing statutory-interpretation Respondents are United States-based organizations that receive federal funds to fight HIV/AIDS abroad. In Agency for International Development v. Alli…
19-5503 Patricia Gill v. Mercy College, et al. Second Circuit 2019-08-08 Denied Response WaivedIFP bad-faith civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process free-speech harassment judicial-misconduct pro-se-representation standing state-court-procedure subject-matter-jurisdiction Plaintiff does not feel that the court of appeals decision does not reflect the whole truth in this case. The appeals decision states that Plaintiff i…
19-5507 David Fennell v. Charles Munger, et al. California 2019-08-08 Denied IFP 1st-amendment assembly civil-rights due-process election-interference first-amendment fourteenth-amendment free-speech freedom-of-assembly petition-for-redress political-speech As part of the #Resist movement, the California Attorney General instituted a policy of arresting his Republican political opponents and banning them …
19-5454 Melinda Scott v. Andrew Carlson, et al. Fourth Circuit 2019-08-07 Denied IFP civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process fourth-amendment free-speech information-disclosure online-publication privacy privacy-act standing state-action state-actor (1) Are private citizens, who take over functions normally left to the state, by publishing information, on the Internet, about others from (a) courts…
19-168 Remington Arms Co., LLC, et al. v. Donna L. Soto, Administratrix of the Estate of Victoria L. Soto, et al. Connecticut 2019-08-05 Denied Amici (6) 2nd-amendment civil-procedure civil-rights commerce-clause due-process firearms-immunity firearms-industry-regulation free-speech plcaa plcaa-immunity predicate-exception statutory-interpretation unfair-trade-practices The question presented is whether the PLCAA's predicate exception encompasses alleged violations of broad, generally applicable state statutes, such a…
19-5424 Terry James Sullivan v. City of Missoula, Montana Montana 2019-08-01 Denied IFP civil-rights constitutional-rights criminal-conviction disorderly-conduct due-process first-amendment fourteenth-amendment free-speech Does Petitioner's conviction for disorderly conduct by allegedly uttering the word "effing" violate the First and Fourteenth Amendments.
19-5403 Randy Charriez-Rolon v. United States First Circuit 2019-07-31 Denied Response WaivedIFP appeal appellate-ineffectiveness criminal-procedure defendant-silence due-process due-process,self-incrimination,plain-error,ineffec first-circuit-review free-speech plain-error prosecutorial-commentary rule-29-motion silence 1. Whether the First Circuit's op/order affirming Petitioner's sentence and conviction finding no plain error when the United States commented on Pe…
19-5418 Walter Lee Brown v. James Deal, Warden Eleventh Circuit 2019-07-31 Denied Response WaivedIFP civil-procedure civil-rights due-process fifth-amendment free-speech jurisdiction land-use-regulation property-rights regulatory-takings standing takings-clause RPEN FOR Q CERTiPiCATE F APPEalbiLiTy aich is CONPLiCT WITH PRiOR dECISiONS of THE $\Nra$ BORT, DNOTHER COURT oR APPGS dECISION, aNd IN JUSSTONTiUE CO…
19-5397 Charles Donelson v. Q. Tanner, et al. Seventh Circuit 2019-07-30 Denied IFP audit-standard circuit-split civil-rights class-action criminal-procedure discovery due-process evidence fraud fraud-on-the-market free-speech securities-law standing supreme-court-precedent takings Whether The Seventh circuit prisoner lawsuit forms for District court create a fraudulent Execution or Information Whether the seventh circuit applic…
19-5302 Bryant Keith Williams v. Mark S. Inch, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections Florida 2019-07-26 Denied Relisted (2)IFP 14th-amendment 5th-amendment 8th-amendment appellate-review civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-violations criminal-procedure cruel-and-unusual-punishment damages due-process free-speech habeas-corpus prosecutorial-misconduct standing IGNORE A MANIFEST FLORIDA OF CAN THE STATE COURT DENIAL Conshitution Amendment 6, U.S.C. CON STITUTION ERROR, under plain errot Jopy Compounded Right …
19-5327 Quitissica Y. Howell v. Social Security Administration Eleventh Circuit 2019-07-25 Denied Response WaivedIFP civil-procedure civil-rights due-process free-speech jurisdiction standing takings Nwne 'O (Wi*ste Y VW\\ rGue. m ■Wr> Qu\\ ooes4 aocnV Gf^ oV (mO'I or\ ui m lo£S>4 w\{\\Gf 131%35, ') aD<£
19-115 Frank J. Lawrence, Jr. v. United States District Court for the Western District of Michigan Sixth Circuit 2019-07-24 Denied Response Waived Abuse-of-discretion Admission-to-practice bar-admission constitutional-rights Criticism-of-officials due-process expressive-activities First-Amendment free-speech judicial-discretion judicial-review law-practice-admission sixth-circuit standing uniformity-of-decisions Within a four month span, Petitioner filed applications for admission to the bars of eight federal courts, including the United States Court of Appeal…
19-5273 Wendolyn Lee v. Amy P. Weirich, et al. Sixth Circuit 2019-07-23 Denied Response WaivedIFP appeals civil-procedure civil-rights criminal-procedure due-process free-speech patent sentencing standing takings SHeLby counTy CRIMINAL COURT LACKS VueisdicTon inTHS CASe AgAInST THis PeTiTioner, WHere THe ViETiM TATyAnA MCgeR Testifiedhopen COURT And UNSER OAT P…
19-5248 Garry Randall West v. Jason Bryant, Warden Tenth Circuit 2019-07-22 Denied Relisted (2)IFP child-pornography double-jeopardy due-process fourth-amendment free-speech miranda-rights miranda-warnings right-to-privacy search-and-seizure suppression-of-evidence 1. IN RE: PORNGRAPHIC MATERIAL: PORN. PORNGRAPHIC PICTURES AND IMAGES: A) Can a pornographic conviction of Possession of Child Pornography stand where…
19-5242 Charles Clary v. Lynn Guyer, Warden Montana 2019-07-18 Denied IFP civil-procedure civil-rights criminal-procedure due-process equal-protection free-speech standing takings 1) Does, Montana condition, Article 2, Section 1, the Amation die, 2nd Amendment To the United States Constitution? 2) Is AN Author 3 Ti affidavit by…
19-90 Lexington H-L Services, Inc., dba Lexington Herald Leader v. Lexington-Fayette Urban County Government Sixth Circuit 2019-07-17 Denied Amici (2)Response Waived civil-rights driveway-delivery first-amendment free-press free-speech municipal-ordinance news-distribution print-news time-place-manner time-place-manner-restriction Whether a municipal ordinance flatly prohibiting driveway delivery of a community newspaper but specifying alternative methods of hand delivery repres…
19-5190 Steven Williams v. National Railroad Passenger Corporation, et al. Seventh Circuit 2019-07-15 Denied Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP appeals civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-law due-process free-speech jurisdiction standing statutory-interpretation Question not identified.
19-5158 John Higgins, Jr. v. Federal National Mortgage Association First Circuit 2019-07-12 Denied Relisted (2)IFP civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-provisions due-process free-speech jurisdiction patent standing statement-of-case statutory-provisions takings Question not identified.
19-64 Heidi C. Lilley, Kia Sinclair, and Ginger M. Pierro v. New Hampshire New Hampshire 2019-07-12 Denied Amici (2)Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2) constitutional-law equal-protection fourteenth-amendment free-speech gender-discrimination intermediate-scrutiny public-exposure public-nudity 1. Does an ordinance expressly punishing only women, but not men, for identical conduct—being topless in public—classify on the basis of gender? 2. D…
19-67 United States v. Evelyn Sineneng-Smith Ninth Circuit 2019-07-12 Judgment Issued Amici (11) civil-rights commercial-activity constitutional-challenge criminal-law criminal-statute facial-challenge financial-gain first-amendment free-speech immigration immigration-law ninth-circuit statutory-interpretation Whether the federal criminal prohibition against encouraging or inducing illegal immigration for commercial advantage or private financial gain, in vi…
19-71 FNU Tanzin, et al. v. Muhammad Tanvir, et al. Second Circuit 2019-07-12 Judgment Issued Amici (15)Relisted (2) administrative-law civil-rights constitutional-rights damages damages-liability due-process federal-employees free-speech religious-freedom rfra standing statutory-interpretation Whether the Religious Freedom Restoration Act of 1993, 42 U.S.C 2000bb et seq., permits suits seeking money damages against individual federal employe…
19-62 Michelle Carter v. Massachusetts Massachusetts 2019-07-11 Denied Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2) arbitrary-enforcement assisted-suicide common-law criminal-conviction due-process first-amendment free-speech involuntary-manslaughter suicide-encouragement Michelle Carter's conviction for involuntary manslaughter in connection with Conrad Roy III's suicide is unprecedented. Massachusetts is the only stat…
19-5140 Vinodh Raghubir v. United States District Court for the Middle District of Florida Eleventh Circuit 2019-07-11 Denied Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP civil-procedure civil-rights due-process free-speech patent standing takings Question not identified.
19-5142 Charles Anthony Ball v. Mike Slagle Fourth Circuit 2019-07-11 Denied Response WaivedIFP 2nd-amendment 6th-amendment appellate-procedure circuit-split civil-procedure civil-rights court-of-appeals due-process federal-appeal federal-rule free-speech judicial-conflict meloy standing statutory-interpretation DID THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPOALS FOR THE FOURTH CIRCUIT ERR ON AN IMPORTANT FEDERAL QUESTION BY-ENTERING ITS DECISION/JUDGMENT, WHICH IS IN CONF…
19-5147 Flordeliza A. Hawkins v. SunTrust Bank, et al. Fourth Circuit 2019-07-11 Denied IFP 1st-amendment civil-procedure civil-rights due-process equal-protection first-amendment free-speech public-forum standing Why I was denied fer money daage?
19-5149 Luis Rojas-Marceleno v. Kansas Tenth Circuit 2019-07-11 Denied IFP 2nd-amendment case-statement civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-provisions criminal-procedure due-process free-speech habeas-corpus jurisdictional-issue legal-review sentencing standing statutory-provisions writ-of-certiorari Question not identified.
19-5156 Theresa A. Logan v. Town of Windsor, New York, et al. Second Circuit 2019-07-11 Denied Relisted (2)IFP 1st-amendment civil-rights conclusion constitutional-provisions content-discrimination free-speech jurisdiction public-forum reasons-for-granting statement-of-case statutory-provisions viewpoint-discrimination THE STATUE,AND NOW HE'S COMPLAINING ABOUT IT? 2. WHY WAS MR.OBRIEN ALLOWED TO FILE A MOTION FOR TRIAL BY JURY BUT NOTHING EUER CAME OFIT? PETIONER "…
19-5121 Ricky Daniel Wagoner v. North Carolina North Carolina 2019-07-09 Denied Response WaivedIFP civil-procedure civil-rights due-process free-speech jurisdiction patent standing takings I. Does Due Process require that a waiver of a state constitutionally protected right to a jury trial must be perfected knowingly and voluntarily with…
19-51 Ben Branch, et al. v. Massachusetts Department of Labor Relations, et al. Massachusetts 2019-07-08 Denied Amici (2)Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2) bargaining-representative civil-rights compelled-speech constitutional-rights due-process exclusive-representation first-amendment free-speech political-activity political-autonomy public-employee state-action union-representation When a public employee union uses its government-granted authority as employees' exclusive bargaining representative to compel employees to choose bet…
19-5084 Antoaneta Iotova, et al. v. Federal Bureau of Prisons, et al. Second Circuit 2019-07-05 Denied Response WaivedIFP civil-procedure civil-rights due-process free-speech jurisdiction standing takings Question not identified.
19-5052 John P. Greiner v. Macomb County, Michigan, et al. Michigan 2019-07-03 Denied Response WaivedIFP administrative-procedure civil-rights due-process fraud-on-the-court retaliation administrative-hearing civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process employment first-amendment fraud-on-the-court free-speech labor-law wrongful-termination My name is John Greiner. I am a wrongfully terminated employee. I was terminated in violation of the first amendment of the United States Constitution…
19-17 Alexander Collin Baker v. Clara Veseliza Baker California 2019-07-01 Denied civil-rights domestic-violence-prevention-act due-process federal-supremacy first-amendment free-speech prior-restraint right-to-petition separation-of-powers strict-scrutiny vagueness vagueness-doctrine 1. Is the DVPA's severable residual clause definition of "abuse" unconstitutionally vague and/or overbroad? 2. Is the "abuse" definition in conflict …
18-9813 Levar Brown v. California California 2019-06-26 Denied Response WaivedIFP civil-procedure civil-rights conspiracy discovery due-process forma-pauperis free-speech indigency legal-correspondence patent petition standing supreme-court writ-of-certiorari Question not identified.
18-1580 Craig Ross, et al. v. Board of Trustees of California State University Ninth Circuit 2019-06-26 Denied Response Waived civil-procedure civil-rights damages due-process duplicative-actions eeoc-investigation free-speech individual-capacity-suit preliminary-injunction sovereign-immunity standing title-vii Can an earlier-commenced Title VII case against the State of California, initiated with a request for a preliminary injunction during the pendency of …
18-1576 Adriano Kruel Budri v. Daniel M. Humphreys Texas 2019-06-25 Denied Response Waived civil-rights defamation due-process employment-dispute free-speech legislative-interpretation private-communication private-employment-dispute snyder-v-phelps statutory-construction texas-citizens-participation-act 1) Does the TCPA apply to a private employment dispute that involved allegedly defamatory statements in a private intended audience and being in a pri…
18-9801 RaShawn Long v. United States Eighth Circuit 2019-06-25 Denied Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2)IFP civil-procedure civil-rights due-process free-speech political-speech retaliation standing takings does this Constitute a 4th Amendment Violation? Shoud Inentry Searchr 'Arrest, be Constitutional when Officers mak rr to go? relief due to "Manifest…
18-9753 Jason Brooks v. Colorado Department of Corrections, et al. Tenth Circuit 2019-06-21 Denied Response WaivedIFP civil-procedure civil-rights civil-rights-access-to-courts,first-amendment,four court-access due-process first-amendment fourteenth-amendment free-speech lewis-v-casey pleading-standard prisoners-rights section-1983 standing (1) Whether a federal district court's adoption of a Department of Corrections Administrative Regulation and implementing it in D.C.COLO. L. Civ. Rule…
18-1563 Ronald Bias v. Tangipahoa Parish School Board Fifth Circuit 2019-06-21 Denied Response Waived bankruptcy-code bankruptcy-law chapter-13 chapter-13-bankruptcy constitutional-amendments constitutional-rights debtor-standing disclosure-requirements due-process first-amendment free-speech judicial-estoppel post-confirmation-claims standing Does the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeal's precedent that all Chapter 13 debtors have a continuing duty to disclose all post-confirmation claims offend …
18-1555 Scott A. Boyler v. City of Lackawanna, New York, et al. Second Circuit 2019-06-20 Denied Response Waived aggravated-harassment constitutional-rights first-amendment free-speech free-speech,civil-rights,retaliation,qualified-imm malicious-prosecution qualified-immunity retaliation social-media summary-judgment 1. Did the Second Circuit err in adopting a subjective test for whether retaliation chilled free speech, contrary to at least six other Circuits that …
18-1558 Marshall Spiegel v. Corrine McClintic, et al. Seventh Circuit 2019-06-20 Denied civil-procedure civil-rights due-process first-amendment free-speech freedom-of-expression law-enforcement-liability municipal-liability public-photography qualified-immunity standing Does the First Amendment protect a person's right to photograph or videotape in public? If so, where officers threaten to arrest a person for photogra…
18-9702 Cathrin Funk-Vaughn v. Tennessee Department of Children's Services Tennessee 2019-06-18 Denied Response WaivedIFP agency-overreach child-custody child-jurisdiction child-removal diversion-plea document-fraud due-process evidence-suppression federal-funding first-amendment food-recall free-speech interstate-custody jurisdiction kidnapping law-enforcement parental-rights rescission unreasonable-search [III] Douse the Department of Children Services "AGENCY "haveany legal right to e a child from the parent / legal garden well the parent / legal garde…
18-9671 In Re Frank J. Ashley 2019-06-14 Denied Relisted (2)IFP civil-procedure civil-rights due-process equal-protection free-speech patent standing takings Did Ashley receive a fair trial, based on the South Dakota Supreme Court's decision - In Re Formal Inquiry Concerning Fuller 2011 SD 22?
18-1537 Youras Ziankovich v. Colorado Colorado 2019-06-13 Denied Response Waived choice-of-law civil-rights constitutional-rights disciplinary-proceeding due-process federal-agency federal-agency-practice federal-preemption free-speech interstate-practice legal-ethics license-suspension preemption professional-conduct professional-misconduct standing state-licensing supremacy-clause Petitioner is a lawyer licensed by the State of New York and duly authorized to practice before the U.S Department of Homeland Security pursuant to th…
18-9638 Jose Luis Barboza, Jr. v. Texas Texas 2019-06-12 Denied IFP civil-rights constitutional-rights criminal-procedure double-jeopardy due-process evidence-tampering free-speech gang-membership patent prosecutorial-misconduct sentencing-guidelines standing trial-fairness for a new judge in the trial do to the fact that there was no proff ot that Statment from defendant. also defendant was charged in a dubble jeopardy …
18-9598 James W. Guy v. Ohio Ohio 2019-06-11 Denied Response WaivedIFP civil-rights constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process fifth-amendment first-amendment fourteenth-amendment free-speech jury-bias jury-selection prejudice religion religious-discrimination religious-freedom sixth-amendment Did the trial court violate a Muslim defendant's Constitutional Rights under the First, Fifth and Fourteenth Amendments to the United States Constitut…
18-9605 Don Ferguson v. Florida Florida 2019-06-11 Denied IFP 7th-amendment compelled-speech content-neutrality criminal-procedure due-process equal-protection fair-trial first-amendment free-speech government-regulation jury-instructions private-entities Whether A Great Public Importance Exists Of Florida Courts' Denied Pro Se Petitioner's Representing Himself At Jury Trial, Of His (7th) Amendment Cons…
18-9610 Keith Wromas, Jr. v. Florida Florida 2019-06-11 Denied IFP civil-procedure civil-rights criminal-law data-protection due-process federal-jurisdiction free-speech privacy standing i) Dos the Stake have unlimited absoluk discseton to dery a petrtoner a enoval f petihoner qualifies inder florida and federal Statutes? 21f Florida …
18-9619 Henry James Lagi v. Florida Florida 2019-06-11 Denied Response WaivedIFP civil-procedure civil-rights due-process free-speech government-power liberty-interest standing takings Question not identified.
18-9629 Matthew Hale v. Federal Bureau of Prisons, et al. Tenth Circuit 2019-06-11 Denied Response WaivedIFP civil-rights constitutional-law due-process first-amendment free-exercise-clause free-speech religious-freedom religious-freedom-restoration-act standing Whether the Tenth Circuit's usage of a determining test for whether factor-driven belief system qualifies a particular religion for the purposes of th…
18-1523 Michael Gannon v. City of Eugene, Oregon Oregon 2019-06-07 Denied Response Waived 1st-amendment 5th-amendment 8th-amendment constitutional-rights due-process eighth-amendment first-amendment free-speech liberty-interest proportionality public-forum public-university 1) Do the First Amendment's protections to public streets as the archetype of a traditional public forumextend to city and state public streets and pu…
18-1517 Mehrdad Hosseini v. Kevin McAleenan, Acting Secretary of Homeland Security, et al. Sixth Circuit 2019-06-07 Denied Response Waived administrative-procedure administrative-procedures-act civil-rights first-amendment free-speech immigration immigration-law material-support national-security overbreadth political-advocacy standing terrorism tier-iii-terrorist-organization I. Whether an individual's non-violent, independent political advocacy—that was not affiliated with any foreign material support for terrorism under t…
18-1524 Michelle MacDonald Shimota, et vir v. Bob Wegner, et al. Eighth Circuit 2019-06-07 Denied Response Waived 42-usc-1983 civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process first-amendment free-speech probable-cause retaliation retaliatory-arrest retaliatory-prosecution In Neives v. Bartlett, this court held that probable cause is not an absolute bar to a First Amendment retaliatory- arrest claim under 42 U.S.C. § 198…
18-1518 Save Tacoma Water v. Port of Tacoma, et al. Washington 2019-06-06 Denied Response Waived ballot-access content-based content-based-restriction first-amendment free-speech initiative-power judicial-veto political-speech prior-restraint vagueness Whether the First Amendment prohibits a state court from enjoining a qualified initiative from appearing on the ballot because the court believes that…
18-1516 Veronica Price, et al. v. City of Chicago, Illinois, et al. Seventh Circuit 2019-06-06 Denied Amici (8)Relisted (2) abortion abortion-clinic buffer-zone civil-rights content-neutrality first-amendment free-speech narrow-tailoring precedent speech-restriction Chicago has made it a crime for a speaker to approach within eight feet of another person "for the purpose of passing a leaflet or handbill, displayin…
18-9528 Edward Faye Parks v. Bruno Stolc, Warden, et al. Ninth Circuit 2019-06-05 Denied IFP civil-procedure-standing-due-process-takings-pate civil-procedure civil-rights due-process free-speech standing takings Question not identified.
18-1502 Brian Mark Burmaster v. Eli Lilly and Company Sixth Circuit 2019-06-03 Denied 6th-amendment civil-rights constitutional-rights drug-marketing due-process free-speech government-action government-intervention government-overreach government-regulation medical-ethics pharmaceutical pharmaceutical-liability pharmaceutical-litigation sixth-amendment If a company's manufactured and marketed product, such as Eli Lilly's Zyprexa is cited by the US Government Quack (called a medical doctor?) as the mi…
18-9498 Mark Alan Lane v. Cynthia Swain, Warden Ninth Circuit 2019-05-31 Denied Response WaivedIFP civil-rights disciplinary-code due-process first-amendment free-speech inmate-communication ninth-circuit prison-regulation prison-regulations procunier-test procunier-v-martinez standing Is Section 203's prohibition against threatening another with any offense a close fit to a legitimate penological interest?
18-9435 Steven Jacob Seibert v. Antoine Caldwell, Warden Georgia 2019-05-29 Denied Response WaivedIFP civil-rights criminal-procedure due-process free-speech habeas-corpus ineffective-counsel interstate-communication jurisdiction jurisdiction-challenge restraining-order retroactivity. stalking-statute standing Whether the Georgia courts violated petitioner's constitutional rights by convicting and sentencing him for Aggravated Stalking based on conduct occur…
18-1492 Katherine Miller v. Jay Inslee, Governor of Washington, et al. Ninth Circuit 2019-05-29 Denied Amici (3)Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2) associational-freedom childcare-providers civil-rights compulsory-representation due-process exclusive-representation first-amendment free-speech freedom-of-association labor-relations mandatory-representation public-policy state-mandated-representation state-policy union-representation The Court recently held that a state "requir[ing] that a union serve as exclusive bargaining agent for its employees [is] itself a significant impinge…
18-1477 Competitive Enterprise Institute, et al. v. Michael E. Mann District of Columbia 2019-05-28 Denied Amici (2)Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (8) constitutional-law defamation first-amendment free-speech opinion provably-false public-concern public-figure question-of-law-or-fact subjective-commentary Under the First Amendment, "a statement of opinion relating to matters of public concern which does not contain a provably false factual connotation w…
18-9388 In Re Ramsey Randall 2019-05-23 Denied Relisted (2)IFP 14th-amendment 4th-amendment 8th-amendment appellate-jurisdiction civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-provisions criminal-procedure due-process federal-remedy free-speech habeas-corpus judicial-review standing statutory-provisions Does Federal Abstention only relate to unconcluded state criminal proceedings and not state appeal processes if injunctive relief is found to be neces…
18-9404 Devon Lona Lunn v. United States Fourth Circuit 2019-05-23 Denied Response WaivedIFP civil-procedure civil-rights due-process equal-protection free-speech jurisdiction standing takings Question not identified.
18-1455 Archdiocese of Washington v. Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, et al. District of Columbia 2019-05-22 Denied Amici (3)Relisted (5) civil-rights content-discrimination establishment-clause first-amendment free-speech government-speech public-forum religious-freedom viewpoint-discrimination 1. Whether WMATA's policy of refusing to accept advertisements that promote or oppose religion or reflect a religious perspective violates the First A…
18-1451 National Review, Inc. v. Michael E. Mann District of Columbia 2019-05-21 Denied Amici (4)Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (8) defamation first-amendment free-speech matter-of-public-concern opinion-speech provably-false provably-false-factual-connotation public-concern public-policy-debate scientific-controversy scientific-misconduct subjective-opinion Under Philadelphia Newspapers, Inc. v. Hepps, 475 U.S. 767 (1986), and Milkovich v. Lorain Journal Co., 497 U.S. 1 (1990), a plaintiff seeking to impo…
18-9355 Sheila Robinson v. Rental Maintenance, Inc. Maryland 2019-05-21 Denied Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP civil-procedure civil-rights due-process free-speech jurisdiction standing takings Question not identified.
18-9374 Bruce Duane Walton v. Tracy Ray, Warden Fourth Circuit 2019-05-21 Denied Relisted (2)IFP civil-procedure civil-rights due-process free-speech patent standing takings a rasnalhe juror could hore frd walton by withholding Exculpatory Inomation Krown and unkroon - What Remedy is available to plaintite when all testimo…
18-1445 Theresa Seeberger v. Davenport Civil Rights Commission, et al. Iowa 2019-05-20 Denied Amici (2) civil-procedure civil-rights civil-rights-law civil-rights-ordinance commercial-speech content-discrimination discrimination due-process first-amendment fourteenth-amendment free-speech landlord-tenant viewpoint-discrimination 1. Was the imposition of liability for the landlord's speech a violation of the First and Fourteenth Amendment s to the United States Constitution ? …
18-1443 Nicholas Young v. United States Fourth Circuit 2019-05-17 Denied civil-rights constitutional-activity constitutional-rights criminal-defendant-rights criminal-procedure due-process entrapment entrapment-defense free-speech material-support predisposition predisposition-evidence prior-activity similar-crime terrorist-organization thought-crime white-nationalism 1. Whether evidence of a criminal defendant's prior, constitutionally protected activity may be admitted to prove the predisposition element of the en…
18-1441 Presbyterian Church U.S.A. v. Brian Edwards, Judge, Jefferson Circuit Court, et al. Kentucky 2019-05-17 Denied Relisted (2) church-autonomy church-constitution civil-rights defamation ecclesiastical-abstention first-amendment free-speech ministerial-role religious-doctrine supremacy-clause Whether, under the Supremacy Clause, the First Amendment requires state courts, despite their own procedures, to dismiss suits immediately upon a show…
18-9341 Antwon G. Whitten v. William A. Gunter, et al. Fourth Circuit 2019-05-17 Denied IFP civil-procedure civil-rights due-process eighth-amendment excessive-fines fourteenth-amendment free-speech standing takings Whether 18 M.S.C.§1732 was admissible and reliable for proof and fact of untimely filed Motion for spoliation? Whether the admission of the Emergency…
18-9342 Thomas Tiner v. Danella Cockrell, et al. Fifth Circuit 2019-05-17 Denied IFP civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-provisions due-process free-speech jurisdiction reasons-for-granting-writ standing statement-of-case statutory-provisions takings Question not identified.
18-9285 Dean A. Schwartzmiller v. California California 2019-05-16 Denied Relisted (2)IFP civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process equal-protection fourteenth-amendment free-speech overbreadth penal-code sixth-amendment vagueness void-for-vagueness Is California Penal Code § 288 void for vagueness and over-breadth and contrary to the First, Sixth, and Fourteenth Amendment to the United States Con…
18-9312 Travis Jermaine Wright v. United States Fourth Circuit 2019-05-16 Denied Response WaivedIFP civil-procedure civil-rights due-process free-speech patent standing takings Question not identified.
18-1438 Caleigh Wood v. Evelyn Arnold, et al. Fourth Circuit 2019-05-16 Denied Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (3) 1st-amendment compelled-speech curriculum establishment-clause First-Amendment free-speech Lemon-Test lemon-v-kurtzman preferential-treatment public-school Public-School-Curriculum public-schools religion Religious-Freedom religious-practices For the past several decades, courts have struggled to determine when public schools may permissively teach about religion and when public schools cro…
18-1435 Matthew Wayne Minard, Individually and in His Official Capacity as a Taylor Police Officer v. Debra Lee Cruise-Gulyas Sixth Circuit 2019-05-15 Denied Response Waived civil-rights constitutional-rights discretion discretionary-action discretionary-enforcement due-process first-amendment fourteenth-amendment fourth-amendment free-speech law-enforcement qualified-immunity retaliation retaliatory-arrest traffic-stop I. Did the Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals define the "clearly established" constitutional rights at issue in this qualified immunity case at too high …
18-9237 James Barksdale v. United States Executive Branch Eleventh Circuit 2019-05-10 Denied Response WaivedIFP civil-procedure civil-rights due-process free-speech standing takings Je 4,(1 a€te ,P IV Cc.J5
18-9179 Tony B. Thomas v. C. Blake, et al. Tenth Circuit 2019-05-08 Denied IFP access-to-courts civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-violations due-process eighth-amendment first-amendment fourteenth-amendment fourth-amendment free-speech standing Why did the UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE TENTH CIRCUIT overlook petitioner arguments pertaining to First Amendment, Fourth Amendment, Eighth…
18-1406 Kristin Roebuck Bethell v. Bryan Stephens, et al. Arizona 2019-05-08 Denied Response Waived appellate-procedure attorney-client-relationship attorney-ethics attorney-sanctions civil-rights client-advocacy client-representation conflict-of-laws due-process free-speech judicial-discretion judicial-procedure judicial-sanctions legal-ethics legal-ethics-and-professional-responsibility professional-conduct sanctions standing writ-of-certiorari Whether counsel Roebuck Bethell's Petition for Writ of Certiorari should be granted after she was sanctioned by the Arizona courts for: (1) believing …
18-9068 Dennis Rydbom v. Lisa Boggs, et al. Fourth Circuit 2019-05-03 Denied IFP access-to-information catalog-ban censorship civil-rights due-process first-amendment free-speech mail-censorship penological-objectives prisoner-rights Prison officials withheld mail addressed to prisoner Dennis Rydbom; such mail being (1) an Edward R. Hamilton book catalog, and (2) a National Academy…
18-9083 Ken Gryder v. Laura Rudy, et al. Virginia 2019-05-02 Denied Response WaivedIFP civil-rights county-taxation defamation-claim dmv-registration due-process employment-damages free-speech malicious-prosecution patent prosecutorial-misconduct sovereign-immunity standing takings unlawful-eviction Does a county have the right to collect taxes with no court judgment using the DMV to stop tag renewal and registration after having knowingly engaged…
18-9087 Donald Durrant Farrow v. Erik A. Hooks, et al. Fourth Circuit 2019-05-02 Denied IFP civil-procedure civil-rights due-process free-speech government-overreach jurisdiction standing WAS THE PETITIONER DENIED MEANINGFUL ACCESS TO HIS COURTS WHEN THE PETITION WAS DISMISSED WITHOUT THE CHANCE BEING AFFORDED TO DEFETS CORRECT ANS OVER…
18-9112 Daniel Bronson v. Wanza Jackson-Mitchell, Warden Sixth Circuit 2019-05-02 Denied Response WaivedIFP appeals civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-law due-process free-speech standing statutory-interpretation Un-1 -oj-e5 CJou - ' Appeals uj cks ckrad cic Jou1 ik -kis
18-1375 Douglas Walter Greene v. Independent Pilots Association, et al. Sixth Circuit 2019-05-02 Denied abuse-of-discretion civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process first-amendment fraud free-speech freedom-of-religion freedom-of-speech judicial-discretion judicial-misconduct jury-trial rule-of-law A National precedent setting question is asked, may Federal District & Appellate Courts render a Decision abridging First Amendment Rights to Freedom …
18-9041 Peter Gakuba v. Illinois Illinois 2019-05-01 Denied Response WaivedIFP 4th-amendment civil-procedure civil-rights due-process exclusionary-rule free-speech search-and-seizure standing takings THE CAMEH VILTHE TALERED WASUMNAISON JUMES GABAS MAMETHDATE CAME FROM A"ROOTINE BOHING Q+A RESULTING IM MAPUE VIOLATLONS AT GANUBA'S JURYTRIALI THIS W…
18-1365 Mogul Media, Inc., et al. v. City of New York, New York, et al. Second Circuit 2019-04-30 Denied Response Waived commercial-speech content-based-restriction content-based-restrictions equal-protection first-amendment free-speech government-speech municipal-government public-forum public-property zoning-resolution The Second Circuit affirmed, en banc, the Second Circuit's prior affirmance of the district court's dismissal, at the pleading stage, of the Amended C…
18-8981 John Bowling v. Maryland Maryland 2019-04-24 Denied IFP appeal civil-procedure civil-rights conviction criminal-procedure due-process evidence-sufficiency free-speech jury-instructions standing I AN ERRONEOUS INSTRUCTION ON FORCE WAS GiVN tO the fuy AThe uns No eene whatse, of fale And Feudulent epesentations amounting substantally to a frau…
18-8950 Jesus Manuel Moran v. Arizona Arizona 2019-04-23 Denied Response WaivedIFP administrative-law civil-procedure civil-rights due-process federal-jurisdiction free-speech standing takings it is a violation of the Sixth and Fourteenth Amendments to utilize the Arizona Supreme Court rules and Arizona Code of Judicial Administration to des…
18-8966 Eric Drake, aka E. V. Drake v. United States District Court for the Eastern District of Texas Fifth Circuit 2019-04-23 Denied IFP access-to-courts civil-rights constitutional-rights court-access due-process equal-protection free-speech pro-se-litigation standing vexatious-litigant Petitioner is a citizen of the United States of America. Pursuant to the U.S. Constitution and the Bill of Rights, he has rights to bring lawsuits, de…
18-8908 Preston G. Demouchet, Jr. v. Darrel Vannoy, Warden Fifth Circuit 2019-04-19 Denied Response WaivedIFP civil-procedure civil-rights due-process free-speech jurisdiction patent standing takings WHE THER, THE LOUISIANA- COURT'S, LACKED-SUBJECT MATTER- JURISDICTION;"BecAUSE OF An, "InKaLidrreST;"(THAT WAS NOT SUPPORTED By A, FederaLGrand- Jury-…
18-8884 Jimmy Wayne Brown v. California California 2019-04-18 Denied Response WaivedIFP civil-procedure civil-rights due-process free-speech jurisdiction property-rights standing takings Question not identified.
18-8859 LaShunda Borden v. Cheaha Regional Mental Health Center, Inc. Eleventh Circuit 2019-04-16 Denied IFP civil-procedure civil-rights corporate-perjury criminal-procedure due-process employment-law first-amendment fraud free-speech freedom-of-speech legal-ethics perjury standing Is it Illegal for a company to commit perjury to win a lawsuit? The first Amendment gives everyone the right of freedom of speech does, not that incl…
18-1299 Marie Gillispie v. Regionalcare Hospital Partners, Inc., et al. Third Circuit 2019-04-15 Denied Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2) anti-retaliation at-will-employment circuit-court-interpretation circuit-court-ruling civil-rights common-law due-process employment-law emtala emtala-statute free-speech medical-malpractice preemption public-policy-exception retaliation statutory-interpretation supreme-court-precedent whistleblower whistleblower-protection I. Does the Precedential ruling by the 3rd Circuit Court of Appeals directly contradict United States Supreme Court precedent of Schindler Elevator Co…
18-1295 Dale De Steno, et al. v. Kelly Services, Inc. Sixth Circuit 2019-04-12 Denied Response Waived appellate-review attorneys-fees civil-procedure civil-rights collateral-issue constitutional-rights due-process free-speech jury-trial precedent seventh-amendment sixth-circuit standing Whether the United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit erred by denying the Petitioners' request for a jury trial pursuant to the Seventh Am…
18-1293 Evergreen Freedom Foundation, dba Freedom Foundation v. Washington Washington 2019-04-12 Denied Amici (5)Response WaivedRelisted (2) ballot-initiative ballot-initiatives campaign-finance constitutional-vagueness due-process fair-campaign-practices-act first-amendment free-speech vagueness vagueness-doctrine Petitioner presents two issues for review: 1. Do Washington campaign finance statutes Wash. Rev. Code §§ 42.17A.255 and 42.17A.005 violate Due Proces…
18-8817 Michael Clark v. United States District Court for the Northern District of New York Second Circuit 2019-04-12 Denied Response WaivedIFP bradley-v-fisher civil-rights color-of-law common-law-rights due-process federal-procedure federalism first-amendment first-amendment-rights free-speech judicial-immunity nixon-v-warner standing subject-matter-jurisdiction Did the Northern District and Second Circuit Courts violated the Clark Family First Amendment and Common Law Rights related to the two fraudulent cour…
18-8768 Darryl A. Robinson v. Unknown Mawer, et al. Sixth Circuit 2019-04-11 Denied IFP civil-procedure civil-rights due-process free-speech jurisdiction public-forum standing takings WA S My G Ji 0k + Go 4-QLA CQI( flc6 e3f ) i ; A)
18-8770 Martin Rugamba v. Andrew M. Cuomo, Governor of New York Second Circuit 2019-04-11 Denied Response WaivedIFP civil-rights custom-law due-process free-speech misconduct police-misconduct retaliation standing Whether the turf tusle (rivalry) between fBi and Nypd in particular, municipal police in general, and other security agencies that violate my Constitu…
18-8752 Kulwant Singh Sandhu v. United States Ninth Circuit 2019-04-10 Denied Response WaivedIFP administrative-law circuit-split criminal-law criminal-speech first-amendment free-speech harassment public-policy statutory-interpretation telecommunications telephone-harassment (1) Does 47 U.S.C. subsection 223(a)(1)(D) prohibit only the harassment caused by repeatedly ringing a telephone or does it also prohibit repeated ver…
18-8764 Tatyana Evgenievna Drevaleva v. Department of Veterans Affairs, et al. Ninth Circuit 2019-04-09 Denied Response WaivedIFP administrative-hearing calfresh-benefits civil-procedure civil-rights compelled-speech county-notice establishment-clause first-amendment food-stamps free-speech hearing-rights notice public-assistance state-hearing utility-allowance wedding-services welfare-assistance Question not identified.
18-8622 In Re Mark Garrett 2019-03-29 Denied Response WaivedIFP appellate-procedure civil-procedure civil-rights court-jurisdiction due-process free-speech judicial-review legal-remedy mandamus-petition opinions-below patent reason-for-granting-the-petition rules-involved standing takings writ-of-certiorari Question not identified.
18-8635 Benny L. Willis v. Kenneth Ross, et al. Seventh Circuit 2019-03-29 Denied Response WaivedIFP civil-rights criminal-procedure due-process ineffective-assistance-of-counsel plea-bargaining sentencing civil-rights due-process free-speech preliminary-injunction standing state-law Given the district court's dismissal of Plaintiff's complaint case no. 17-3299, was it constitutional for officials of the Illinois Department of Corr…
18-8595 Charles Kenneth Wallace, Sr. v. Louisiana Department of Public Safety and Corrections Louisiana 2019-03-27 Denied IFP administrative-law civil-procedure civil-rights court-rules due-process filing-deadline free-speech legal-procedure mailbox-rule petition-timing standing takings DID WE 44 Sego-Ghi deny CEertkelatr AS emtimels ) whew vuder malbex rule is , timely hifed ? J3 s7 THE sone/76e JATTY. CEVERALS DpeTy ge PRESS 7HS C…
18-8553 Amy M. Hicks v. Dallas County Community Colleges Fifth Circuit 2019-03-26 Denied Response WaivedIFP civil-rights discrimination due-process employment employment-discrimination employment-law free-speech labor-rights protected-activity retaliation workplace-harassment wrongful-termination Question not identified.
18-8579 In Re John Weter, Jr. 2019-03-26 Denied IFP 2nd-amendment civil-procedure civil-rights due-process free-speech standing takings Is the Us Govenment ioltg the Peletiones Amenmnt ht o the s Constitton to Poncess of law by indiecthy foreing all agencys of the stale and Fedeal Gove…
18-1244 David Pickup, et al. v. Gavin Newsom, Governor of California, et al. Ninth Circuit 2019-03-25 Denied Response Waived abrogation civil-rights content-based content-based-regulation content-based-restriction first-amendment free-speech irreparable-harm mandate-recall recall-mandate supreme-court-precedent When this Court ruled that California's Reproductive FAC T Act violates t he First Amendment, National Institute of Family and Life Advocates v. Becer…
18-1235 Joe Ribakoff v. City of Long Beach, California, et al. California 2019-03-22 Denied 1st-amendment civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-rights content-based-regulation content-based-speech expert-testimony first-amendment free-speech government-speech public-forum speech-restriction 1) Is a rule abridging speech by members of the public at an open public meeting of a city government a presumptively unconstitutional content-based s…
18-1232 Al Zeiny v. United States, et al. Ninth Circuit 2019-03-22 Denied Response Waived civil-procedure civil-rights due-process emotional-distress fbi-investigation federal-tort-claims-act free-speech government-misconduct intelligence-agency intelligence-agency-misconduct mental-health pro-se pro-se-litigant standing Was the Court of appeals correct in ignoring the findings by the FBI and deny the substantiality of Zeiny's allegations? Whether Zeiny's complaint sa…
18-1231 Xiu Jain Sun v. Philip O. Ohene, et al. New York 2019-03-21 Denied civil-procedure civil-rights divine-intervention due-process free-speech judicial-interpretation judicial-remedy jurisdictional-challenge legal-authority legal-confrontation mandamus mandamus-request mandarin-chinese-interpreter religious-doctrine religious-freedom separation-of-powers spiritual-petition standing statutory-interpretation Lord god of host sent the messenger through angel said to spiritual Adam: "take him (her) to the law to confront it." (fE ftl?. (fli) ! Attorney for …
18-1216 R. C. "Rick" Lussy v. Florida Elections Commission, et al. Florida 2019-03-20 Denied Response WaivedRelisted (2) anti-trust civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-challenge due-process election-dispute elections emolument emolument-manipulation free-speech judicial-ethics judicial-misconduct pro-se-litigation property-appraisal standing stare-decisis Question not identified.
18-1227 Alvin S. Kanofsky v. Pennsylvania Pennsylvania 2019-03-20 Denied Response Waived abuse-of-process civil-procedure civil-rights conservatorship due-process free-speech government-corruption judicial-bias judicial-misconduct municipal-fraud municipal-liability property-rights standing takings Was Kanofsky Responsible for Building Damage? NO Is City of Bethlehem responsible for Damage to Building as Charged by Judge Leonard Zito? YES Did C…
18-8479 Alexander A. Fels v. Mitch McConnell, et al. Seventh Circuit 2019-03-20 Denied Response WaivedIFP civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-challenge due-process federal-healthcare free-speech healthcare healthcare-policy insurance-regulation legislative-claims obamacare standing statutory-interpretation 1.) PRESIDENT THRU VE THE CONSTITUTIONAL AUTHORITY TO PARDON HIMSELF? 2.) IS PRESIDENT TRUMP SUBJECT TO SUBPOENA(S)? 3.) DID PRESIDENT TRUMP SELL CO…
18-8497 Leslie Roy Lynch v. Idaho Idaho 2019-03-20 Denied Response WaivedIFP civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-law due-process free-speech jurisdiction standing statutory-interpretation takings Are the Idaho Courts going to be allowed to violate U.S. Laws, or is the U.S. Supreme Court going to enforce U.S. Constitution Article I Clause 2?
18-8457 John Garrett Smith v. Washington Washington 2019-03-19 Denied Response WaivedIFP 14th-amendment 4th-amendment civil-rights due-process free-speech jurisdiction standing takings us-v-will Is it lawfully permissible for a State's officials to execute imprisonment of a US Citizen in the sheer absence of jurisdictional authority, and then …
18-1212 Anthony Pappas v. Joseph Lorintz, Individually and in His Official Capacity as Supreme Court Judge of New York, et al. Second Circuit 2019-03-18 Denied Response Waived campaign-funds civil-procedure civil-rights divorce-court divorce-court-seizure due-process federal-campaign-finance federal-election federal-election-law free-speech judicial-error prior-restraint standing writ-of-mandamus Did the Second Circuit Court of Appeals commit reversible error when it denied a Writ of Mandamus sought by Petitioner as a candidate for Congress to …
18-1182 Scott Ogle v. Texas Texas 2019-03-12 Denied Amici (2)Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2) civil-rights content-based-regulation criminal-law criminal-statute due-process electronic-communication electronic-communications first-amendment free-speech intent-standard overbreadth overbreadth-doctrine Does a statute criminalizing electronically communicated speech that is both intended and reasonably likely to annoy, alarm, or embarrass another pers…
18-8382 Guy Ennis Smith v. United States Eleventh Circuit 2019-03-12 Denied Response WaivedIFP civil-rights constitutional-law coram-nobis criminal-procedure due-process first-amendment fourth-circuit free-speech military military-medals ninth-circuit speech-restrictions standing stolen-valor-act supreme-court-precedent Whether this Court's decision in United States v. Alvarez, 132 S. Ct. 2357 (2012), which found the false speech and writing subsection of the Stolen V…
18-8398 Wiliam Oneal Watters v. Michigan Michigan 2019-03-12 Denied IFP 2nd-amendment civil-procedure civil-rights due-process free-speech jurisdiction standing i') t,3ks 1k L)Acn cOoNAk U KI !I !\J oQ o - QESOMGk4(5) WOOc 5AI Mo WAS pcaLt A AtRn- bkoL oR ES Mo
18-8278 Timothy M. Schieve v. Indiana Indiana 2019-03-07 Denied IFP civil-procedure civil-rights due-process false-testimony free-speech judicial-instructions jurisdiction prosecutorial-misconduct sentencing-reduction standing Wki W-95 ,t(y1oYc1 -cr,,i i rnyy.j,e tt.iJ) 15 im 7-rD)tJes 4- /se • 1Mr€ur cY_ red uctiô t)jf eyi& Z wky I to 'cQlur ..j/ ' a1Ce1S,5 V1 pe;557L1e…
18-8335 Lamar C. Chapman, III v. Barack Hussein Obama District of Columbia 2019-03-07 Denied Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP ballot-access civil-procedure civil-rights congressional-districts due-process first-amendment fourteenth-amendment free-speech religious-freedom signature-requirements standing takings voting-rights DID THE LOWER COUETS AUD JUDGES VIOLATE APPELANT RISHT TOBE PRCES?? BOTH THE LOWE DISTRICT AUD CeCUT COUETS INOUTOUALLY MECGRED PELAT'S BIVEUS - TYPE,…
18-1159 The Universal Church, Inc. v. Calvin Toellner, et al. Second Circuit 2019-03-06 Denied Amici (1) archaic-religious-texts circuit-split civil-rights contemporary-public-perception free-speech generic-marks generic-term legal-standard public-perception religious-freedom religious-organizations standing technical-theological-usages theological-usages trademark trademark-law trademark-protection Religious organizations frequently confront claims that their names are generic and ineligible for trademark protection. Courts are divided over such …
18-8215 Blake Sandlain v. C. Johnson, Warden Fifth Circuit 2019-03-04 Denied Response WaivedIFP civil-procedure civil-rights due-process federal-jurisdiction free-speech maritime standing state-statutes takings DOES USiNg 2aSS(h)(2) SEcONd OR SUCCESSive ON HOw the couRt of appeals Retuin JuRisdiction to heaR Second OR Successive Petition's depRive PetitioNeR'…
18-8260 Kenton Deon Harrell v. United States Fifth Circuit 2019-03-04 Denied Response WaivedIFP administrative-law civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-claim criminal-procedure due-process equal-protection evidentiary-hearing free-speech habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance post-conviction-relief standing statutory-interpretation takings This Court's holding and 28 U.S.C. § 2255(b) require a § 2255 court to conduct an evidentiary hearing unless the record and filings conclusively prove…
18-8184 Daryl Sharp v. Timothy Dolan District of Columbia 2019-03-01 Denied Relisted (2)IFP appeal civil-procedure civil-rights criminal-procedure due-process evidence free-speech jurisdiction jury-instructions standard-of-review standing Question not identified.
18-8149 Michael Achilles Fries v. Xavier Becerra, Attorney General of California, et al. Ninth Circuit 2019-02-27 Denied IFP 6th-amendment appellate-jurisdiction civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-law constitutional-rights due-process equal-protection fair-trial free-speech fundamental-fairness judicial-review legal-precedent standard-of-review statutory-interpretation Does the State have a Constitutional duty to bear the burden of proving that an error in enforcement in order to obtain a conviction, and/or a fair vo…
18-1120 Theresa Riffey, et al. v. J. B. Pritzker, Governor of Illinois, et al. Seventh Circuit 2019-02-27 Denied Amici (2)Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2) civil-rights class-action constitutional-rights damages due-process first-amendment free-speech harris-precedent janus-precedent janus-v-afscme standing subjective-opposition union-fees Under Janus v. AFSCME, Council 31, 138 S. Ct. 2448, 2486 (2018), and Harris v. Quinn, 134 S. Ct. 2618 (2014), do individuals from whom union fees were…
18-1113 Jeffrey Gray Thomas v. Laurie Zelon, et al. Ninth Circuit 2019-02-26 Denied Response Waived appellate-review civil-procedure civil-rights civil-rights-complaint district-court-dismissal due-process federal-circuit-court federal-jurisdiction free-speech judicial-precedent rooker-feldman rooker-feldman-doctrine standing Did the Ninth Federal Circuit Court of Appeals Err in Affirming the District Court's Dismissal of the federal civil rights complaint under the Rubric …
18-8128 Cynthia E. Collie v. South Carolina Commission on Lawyer Conduct South Carolina 2019-02-26 Denied Relisted (2)IFP civil-procedure civil-rights due-process fifth-amendment first-amendment fourteenth-amendment free-speech frivolous-proceedings seventh-amendment standing statutory-interpretation I. Whether the revised South Carolina Frivolous Proceedings Act (SCFPA), S.C. Code § 15-36-10, is unconstitutional on its face and as applied and is a…
18-8142 Michael Williamson v. Karen Slusher, et al. Sixth Circuit 2019-02-26 Denied IFP 42-usc-1983 administrative-law civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-violation due-process equal-protection first-amendment free-speech jurisdiction official-misconduct prisoner-lawsuit standing Is the holding of the 6th Circuit court of appeals in King v. Zatdara, 733 F. no 1 (80 W. 201.5), cert. Sen., Z&niaray.King, 20115 U.S. LSXtS IS? (201…
18-8088 Steve Lee Menius v. Michael Stephan, Warden, et al. Fourth Circuit 2019-02-22 Denied Response WaivedIFP access-to-courts administrative-law administrative-response civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-rights corrections-system due-process free-speech grievance-procedure grievance-process inmate-rights prison-litigation-reform-act retaliation standing Question not identified.
18-1096 Charles G. Kinney v. Tani G. Cantil-Sakauye, et al. Ninth Circuit 2019-02-22 Denied as-applied-challenge civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-challenge due-process facial-challenge first-amendment free-speech judicial-discretion pro-se-litigation retaliation standing vexatious-litigant Calif. vexatious litigant law is unconstitutionally vague on its face. The language is unclear as to: (a) what is "litigation"; (b) what has or doesn'…
18-1098 Daniel E. Witte v. Jayden H. Huynh, nka Jayden Scacco Utah 2019-02-22 Denied 14th-amendment civil-litigation civil-rights constitutional-right constitutional-rights due-process faretta-v-california first-amendment fourteenth-amendment free-speech pro-se-representation self-representation strict-scrutiny In Faretta v. California, 422 U.S. 806, 829-32, 830 n.39, 833-34, 834 n.46 (1975), this Court held that state courts may not compel pro se litigants i…
18-1092 Associated Builders and Contractors of California Cooperation Committee, Inc. v. Xavier Becerra, Attorney General of California, et al. Ninth Circuit 2019-02-21 Denied Amici (1)Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2) civil-rights collective-bargaining first-amendment free-speech government-speech legislative-amendment private-donation private-speech proxy subsidy viewpoint-discrimination 1. Does a plausible allegation that a facially "neutral" law acts as a proxy for viewpoint discrimination state a valid claim for relief under the Fir…
18-1082 Marianne Guzall v. City of Romulus, Michigan, et al. Sixth Circuit 2019-02-21 Denied Response Waived circuit-court circuit-court-split civil-rights due-process evidence federal-rules-evidence free-speech hearsay motive-intent party-opponent sixth-circuit whistleblower-retaliation This case involves the Petitioner's disclosure of corruption within the Defendant City of Romulus' Mayor's office and her unlawful termination shortly…
18-8071 Stephen Silas Thomas v. Lorie Davis, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division Fifth Circuit 2019-02-21 Denied IFP civil-procedure civil-rights due-process free-speech patent standing takings Question not identified.
18-8080 In Re Charlette Dufray Johnson 2019-02-21 Denied IFP civil-procedure civil-rights due-process free-speech patent standing takings question 1s Is CAROL ANn BOND VUNiHEOSTATES(AOLD GinsbERg BREYER COnCURRIAg 77135 GOOD LOWD questional since No QGoRUn Exisi FOR HR3190 7791 CONSICERE…
18-8011 Kevin Kerr v. William P. Barr, Attorney General Eighth Circuit 2019-02-19 Denied Response WaivedIFP 42-usc-1988 6th-amendment civil-rights competency criminal-procedure due-process federal-jurisdiction free-speech pardon pro-se-appearance psychological-evidence self-representation sixth-amendment standing 1. AS CONSISTENT WITH THE ACTUAL INNOCENCE OF ONE INDIVISIBLE NATION, TO WIT: THE HIGHER-SELF PARDONING OF THIS PETITIONER'S DEIFIC LIFE-RIGHT TO "THE…
18-1073 Tara King, et al. v. Phil Murphy, Governor of New Jersey, et al. Third Circuit 2019-02-15 Denied Response Waived civil-rights content-based-regulation content-based-restriction due-process extraordinary-circumstances first-amendment free-speech irreparable-harm mandate-recall standing supreme-court-precedent takings 1. Whether the Court of Appeals erred when it refused to recall its mandate after this Court explicitly abrogated its opinion by name. 2. Whether a l…
18-7977 James Mowery v. United States Fifth Circuit 2019-02-14 Denied Response WaivedIFP circuit-split civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process fifth-circuit first-amendment free-speech internet-access internet-restrictions packingham-precedent packingham-v-north-carolina social-media-access standing supervised-release I. In Packingham v. North Carolina, 137 S. Ct. 1730 (2017), this Court found unconstitutional a criminal statute prohibiting sex offenders from access…
18-7942 Shannon Lancaster v. James Ruane Fourth Circuit 2019-02-13 Denied Response WaivedIFP civil-procedure civil-rights due-process homeland-security standing takings civil-rights compelled-speech due-process first-amendment free-speech religious-freedom Renwi Ac? \1-5c- vi
18-7946 Robert Hawkins v. United States Seventh Circuit 2019-02-13 Denied Response WaivedIFP civil-procedure civil-rights due-process establishment-clause first-amendment free-exercise free-speech separation-of-church-and-state standing takings (l) Whether Petitioner's sentence of 324 months violates due process because the district court failed to rely upon Georgia's state law to interpret a…
18-7931 Michael Keith Henley v. United States Eighth Circuit 2019-02-12 Denied Response WaivedIFP civil-procedure compelled-speech content-neutrality due-process fraudulent-plea-agreement free-speech government-regulation ineffective-assistance-of-counsel miscarriage-of-justice private-property public-forum standing 1). Whether, the United States Appeal Court and District Court incorrectly decide the facts? (YES) What Facts? Qa))Whether the U.S Appeal Court and D…
18-7824 John C. Killingbeck v. United States Second Circuit 2019-02-07 Denied Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP certificate-of-appealability civil-rights computer-search digital-privacy due-process first-amendment free-speech government-search internet-forums internet-speech interstate-commerce prosecution search-and-seizure standing title-28-usc Question not identified.
18-7844 Malcolm Jarrel Hartley v. United States Fourth Circuit 2019-02-07 Denied Response WaivedIFP 2nd-amendment civil-procedure civil-rights criminal-procedure due-process free-speech standing statutory-interpretation takings Question not identified.
18-7775 Joseph F. Olivares v. Michigan Workers' Compensation Agency, et al. Sixth Circuit 2019-02-05 Denied IFP 14th-amendment 42-usc-1983 civil-rights due-process free-speech patent standing statute-of-limitations takings workers-compensation Question not identified.
18-7718 Joseph Gant v. Gloria Peterson Sixth Circuit 2019-02-01 Denied IFP civil-procedure civil-rights due-process free-speech standing takings Question not identified.
18-1001 Casey Brandon Sibley v. Arizona Arizona 2019-02-01 Denied Response Waived constitutional-law criminal-prosecution first-amendment free-speech overbreadth-vagueness strict-scrutiny subjective-intent true-threat Whether the First Amendment requires proof of a speaker's subjective wrongful intent in order for speech to be deemed a "true threat" subject to crimi…
18-1000 American Freedom Defense Initiative, et al. v. Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, et al. District of Columbia 2019-01-31 Denied Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2) civil-rights constitutional-rights first-amendment free-speech government-censorship government-speech public-forum speech-restriction transit-advertising transit-authority viewpoint-discrimination 1. Is the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority's advertising space a public forum for Petitioner's "Support Free Speech" ads such that Respo…
18-7617 Talbert Hinton v. New Jersey New Jersey 2019-01-30 Denied Response WaivedIFP civil-procedure civil-rights criminal-procedure due-process free-speech sentencing standing takings Question not identified.
18-7629 Calvin E. Barnett v. Joe M. Allbaugh, et al. Tenth Circuit 2019-01-29 Denied Response WaivedIFP 5th-amendment civil-procedure due-process property-rights standing takings civil-rights due-process free-speech patent standing takings Question not identified.
18-7605 Daniel Diaz v. United States Eleventh Circuit 2019-01-28 Denied Response WaivedIFP 1st-amendment civil-procedure civil-rights due-process free-speech standing takings Question not identified.
18-7606 Samuel Davis v. Sergeant Florence, et al. Second Circuit 2019-01-28 Denied Response WaivedIFP civil-procedure civil-rights due-process eighth-amendment excessive-fines fourteenth-amendment free-speech incorporation standing takings Question not identified.
18-7613 David Ackell v. United States First Circuit 2019-01-28 Denied IFP circuit-split content-based-restriction first-amendment free-speech overbreadth overbreadth-challenge speech-regulation stalking-statute united-states-v-stevens Whether the First Circuit erred in upholding 18 U.S.C. § 2261A (2)(B) (2013) against a First Amendment challenge by holding that the statute "regulate…
18-975 Mark Stuart v. Jim Lane, et al. Arizona 2019-01-28 Denied due-process equal-protection first-amendment free-speech petition petition-rights rule-68 Whether Sanctioning Stuart under Rule 68, Arizona rules of civil procedure, and taxing him with the city of Scottsdale's costs, violated his First Ame…
18-964 Father John Gallagher v. Diocese of Palm Beach, Inc. Florida 2019-01-25 Denied Amici (2) church-doctrine civil-rights defamation first-amendment free-speech legal-immunity public-safety religious-speech standing Whether the priest is barred by the First Amendment from bringing a defamation action against a church when the defamatory statements are published ou…
18-7509 Antonio Lee Mixon v. Nevada, et al. Ninth Circuit 2019-01-24 Denied IFP civil-rights copyright due-process free-speech mail-censorship standing takings 1.) out of prisoner's prospnce thon roturred bick to prisoner opened with no nottes as to why it was not soat and roturned opsed days lator? for leuse…
18-7559 Shomari Daley v. Nancy A. Berryhill, Acting Commissioner of Social Security Fourth Circuit 2019-01-24 Denied Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process equal-protection free-speech standing Dwy am Bing DeeCrndin Cvel Ca Dut Never in C Im E? DWhy S g l hneuing tha m in Conitantg ate istance 3without Justie ho Am el sppossed to Swwive? 6 D)…
18-955 Alberto Fernandez v. School Board of Miami-Dade County, Florida Eleventh Circuit 2019-01-23 Denied Response Waived civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process first-amendment free-speech garcetti-standard garcetti-v-ceballos public-employee restatement-of-agency scope-of-employment 1. For purposes of First Amendment freedom of speech for public employees, whether scope of employment is a threshold question to be resolved before c…
18-7492 Lorenzo Gerald Ferebee, Jr. v. Harold W. Clarke, Director, Virginia Department of Corrections Virginia 2019-01-22 Denied Response WaivedIFP 2nd-amendment civil-procedure civil-rights due-process free-speech standing takings Question not identified.
18-7513 Nelson Cobas v. Kevin Lindsey, Warden Sixth Circuit 2019-01-22 Denied Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP civil-rights criminal-procedure due-process federal-courts free-speech sentencing standing state-courts statutory-interpretation Under Which Standard of Review This Case Shall Be Determined Actual Innocence Injective Assistance of Counsels, The AEDPA Limitations, or After Guilma…
18-949 Jamal Knox v. Pennsylvania Pennsylvania 2019-01-22 Denied Amici (8)Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2) criminal-threat first-amendment free-speech reasonable-person speech-protection subjective-intent terroristic-threats true-threat true-threats Under Watts v. United States, 394 U.S. 705 (1969) (per curiam), the First Amendment does not protect "true threats." Federal courts of appeals and sta…
18-7456 Jonathan Sebert v. United States Eighth Circuit 2019-01-18 Denied Response WaivedIFP constitutional-rights criminal-sentencing due-process erotica first-amendment free-speech free-speech 18-7455" overbreadth overbroad overbroad-condition Question not identified. supervised-release vague vagueness WHETHER THE SPECIAL CONDITION OF SUPERVISED RELEASE IMPOSED UPON MR. SEBERT, WHICH (FOR EXAMPLE) WOULD PREVENT HIM FROM SHOPPING AT WAL-MART BECAUSE I…
18-932 James A. Osburn, et al. v. Matthew Loeb, et al. Ninth Circuit 2019-01-18 Denied association due-process due-process-rights free-speech labor-management-relations labor-management-reporting-and-disclosure-act membership-rights patronage trusteeship union-leadership 1. Whether stifling robust dissent without a true indicia of due process is tolerable when an International President cleverly imposes and quickly lif…
18-7438 Armando A. Villa v. Robert J. Kowalski Illinois 2019-01-16 Denied IFP abuse-of-power appellate-review civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-rights defamation due-process free-speech judicial-misconduct legal-procedure legal-profession rule-of-law standing unclean-hands Why would the United States Supreme Court refuse to hear the Appeal of a case in which an individual, who as an "Honorable" member of the legal profes…
18-7452 Herminio Garcia-Carillo v. United States Ninth Circuit 2019-01-16 Denied Response WaivedIFP criminal-procedure due-process due-process,equal-protection,immigration,prejudice equal-protection fair-trial free-speech immigration immigration-bias impartiality jury-selection prejudice voir-dire Whether the district court abused its discretion in rejecting Garcia's proposed voir dire questions regarding potential racial and ethnic bias against…
18-918 John Copeland, et al. v. Cyrus R. Vance, Jr., et al. Second Circuit 2019-01-16 Denied Amici (6)Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2) circuit-split civil-rights constitutional-law due-process facial-challenge free-speech johnson-v-united-states salerno-rule sessions-v-dimaya statutory-interpretation supreme-court-precedent vagueness vagueness-doctrine In United States v. Salerno, 481 U.S. 739, 745 (1987), this Court held that to maintain a facial challenge, a plaintiff must establish that "no set of…
18-921 Roman Catholic Archdiocese of San Juan, Puerto Rico v. Yali Acevedo Feliciano, et al. Puerto Rico 2019-01-16 GVR CVSGAmici (5)Relisted (16) church-autonomy church-hierarchy church-structure civil-courts civil-rights ecclesiastical-rights ecclesiastical-structure establishment-clause first-amendment free-speech religious-organization Whether the First Amendment empowers courts to override the chosen legal structure of a religious organization and declare all of its constituent part…
18-7413 Billy Dean Smith v. Robert Corcoran, et al. Ninth Circuit 2019-01-15 Denied IFP alaska-statute brown-vs-board civil-rights constitutional-challenge criminal-statute disciplinary-actions due-process free-speech prison-discipline prison-regulations state-action state-law vagueness-doctrine void-for-vagueness 1. Does Full Faith and Credit as defined and as ordered by this Supreme Court in Steel v. Parson Inc., 474 U.S. 518 (1986) at 523-525, apply to Brando…
18-7401 Robert Shapiro v. United States Seventh Circuit 2019-01-15 Denied Response WaivedIFP civil-procedure civil-rights commerce-clause due-process federalism free-speech general-welfare standing takings taxation and collect Com Congress sall hav ower to lay Tades, Dutres, Imposts and Excises, to pay tre depts and proride for the common Defence and welfare of t…
18-7404 John Laake v. Turning Stone Resort Casino Second Circuit 2019-01-14 Denied Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP 42-usc-1983 civil-procedure civil-rights civil-rights-violation first-amendment free-speech freedom-of-religion indian-land jurisdiction religious-freedom tribal-sovereign-immunity tribal-sovereignty Whether the established clause of the First Amendment to the United States Constitution as it pertains to Free Speech and Freedom of Religion effectiv…
18-7397 Jackie Breeden, Jr. v. Wendy Kelley, Director, Arkansas Department of Correction Arkansas 2019-01-14 Denied Response WaivedIFP civil-procedure civil-rights due-process equal-protection free-exercise free-speech racial-discrimination school-desegregation standing Mr. Breeden alleges that had his trial counsel argued under Arkansas Law that his case should fall under the "first offender act" ,as a first time off…
18-906 Charles G. Kinney v. Tani G. Cantil-Sakauye, et al. Ninth Circuit 2019-01-14 Denied abuse-of-discretion civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process first-amendment free-speech judicial-discretion separation-of-powers standing vexatious-litigant The vexatious litigant ("VL") laws are being used by state and federal courts to "punish" Kinney. Similar types of punishment have been imposed on lis…
18-907 Charles G. Kinney v. Three Arch Bay Community Services District, et al. Ninth Circuit 2019-01-14 Denied Response Waived civil-procedure civil-rights clean-water-act due-process first-amendment free-speech judicial-discretion property-rights separation-of-powers standing vexatious-litigant Vexatious litigant ("VL") laws are being used by the courts to "punish" Kinney to the detriment of the environment. Punishment occurs even though Kinn…
18-908 Charles G. Kinney v. Frances Rothschild, et al. Ninth Circuit 2019-01-14 Denied Response Waived ada-violations civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process federal-courts first-amendment free-speech judicial-misconduct separation-of-powers standing takings vexatious-litigant whistleblower The vexatious litigant ("VL") laws are being used by state and federal courts to "punish" Kinney. Similar types of punishment have been imposed on lis…
18-910 City of San Diego, California v. Public Employment Relations Board California 2019-01-14 Denied Amici (2)Response Waived citizens-initiative civil-rights content-based content-based-restriction first-amendment free-speech government-code pension-reform preemption prior-restraint public-official viewpoint-based Whether California Government Code section 3505, the "meet-and-confer" provision of the California Meyers-Milias-Brown Act [Cal. Gov't Code section 35…
18-7372 Santos Cuevas v. Brandon Kelly, Superintendent, Oregon State Prison Ninth Circuit 2019-01-11 Denied Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP civil-procedure civil-rights criminal-procedure due-process free-speech grand-jury jurisdiction presumption-of-innocence standing Question not identified.
18-896 Missouri Ethics Commission, et al. v. Free and Fair Election Fund, et al. Eighth Circuit 2019-01-10 Denied Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2) campaign-finance constitutional-law contribution-caps corruption first-amendment free-speech political-action-committee political-action-committees state-regulation transparency Under the First Amendment, may a state prohibit political action committees from transferring money to other political action committees?
18-7286 Johnathan Masters v. Kentucky Kentucky 2019-01-08 Denied Amici (2)Response WaivedIFP constitutional-rights criminal-prosecution criminal-statute first-amendment free-speech good-order-and-discipline school-speech vagueness void-for-vagueness One area where free speech is under significant attack is within this country's school system, where perhaps the most vulnerable class of individuals …
18-7253 Eugene E. Forte v. United States Ninth Circuit 2019-01-07 Denied Response WaivedIFP civil-disobedience civil-rights collateral-bar-rule constitutional-order criminal-enforcement due-process first-amendment free-speech judicial-precedent unconstitutional-orders walker-v-birmingham Should this Court reverse Walker v. City of Birmingham, 388 U.S. 307, 87 S.Ct. 1824, 18 L-Ed.2d 1210 (1967) on the ground that the collateral bar rule…
18-858 James McCullars v. United States Seventh Circuit 2019-01-07 Denied Response Waived advertisement advertising-statute communication-privacy criminal-law criminal-prosecution due-process first-amendment free-speech legal-interpretation notice notice-and-advertisement private-communications statutory-interpretation trial-evidence Whether the proof at trial which established that petitioner was only engaged in private, closed communications - either one-to-one, or among a small …
18-860 Larry Edward Parrish v. Board of Professional Responsibility Tennessee 2019-01-07 Denied Response Waived arbitrary-punishment civil-rights due-process first-amendment free-speech lawyer-sanctions professional-conduct recusal-motion sanctions standing 1. Should the judgment of the Tennessee Supreme Court below be reversed because the Tennessee Supreme Court arbitrarily punished Petitioner/lawyer as …
18-864 John Tatum, et ux. v. The Dallas Morning News, Inc., et al. Texas 2019-01-07 Denied Response Waived constitutional-protection defamation first-amendment free-speech milkovich-precedent milkovich-v-lorain omnicare-v-laborers opinion opinion-piece opinion-speech Whether this Court's decisions in Milkovich v. Lorain Journal Co. and Omnicare, Inc. v. Laborers Dist. Council Const. Industry Pension Fund hold that …
18-857 Patrick Boyd v. Mississippi Department of Public Safety, et al. Fifth Circuit 2019-01-04 Denied Response Waived civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process employment-law first-amendment free-speech government-employment government-overreach governmental-supervision law-enforcement public-concern Whether law enforcement and governmental supervisors, by mere announcement of some collective fear, without any factual basis whatsoever, may override…
18-7244 Vidal Licea Morales v. United States Ninth Circuit 2019-01-04 Denied Response WaivedIFP civil-procedure civil-rights due-process equal-protection free-speech jurisdiction racial-discrimination school-desegregation standing voting-rights Whether Petitioner was denied a fair trial when a government expert witness provided improper testimony that informed the jury that Petitioner was in …
18-841 Michale Anthony Hoffman v. Florida Florida 2019-01-03 Denied Response Waived airport aviation-authority civil-rights constitutional-rights first-amendment forum-analysis free-speech non-public-forum public-forum public-sidewalk public-street standing Whether the shoulder of a public street, owned by the Jacksonville Aviation Authority, but approximately one mile from the Jacksonville International …
18-7218 Samuel Berhe v. Johnson Oleseha District of Columbia 2019-01-02 Denied IFP civil-procedure civil-rights due-process free-speech standing takings Question not identified.
18-822 Steven G. Cohen v. Grievance Administrator, Attorney Grievance Commission of Michigan Michigan 2018-12-28 Denied Response Waived attorney-discipline civil-rights due-process first-amendment free-speech free-speech-petition judicial-corruption judicial-misconduct petition petition-clause professional-ethics professional-misconduct rosa-parks-estate WHETHER THE ARBITRARY, CONTRADICTORY AND FACT-FREE PROCEEDINGS CONDUCTED BY THE MICHIGAN ATTORNEY DISCIPLINE BOARD VIOLATED PETITIONER'S RIGHTS UNDER …
18-7175 Christopher Lipsey, Jr. v. Court of Appeal of California, Second Appellate District Ninth Circuit 2018-12-27 Denied IFP access-to-courts california-courts civil-procedure civil-rights due-process free-speech jurisdiction standing takings Question not identified.
18-810 John Maguire, et al. v. Anika Edrei, et al. Second Circuit 2018-12-26 Denied acoustic-device civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process excessive-force first-amendment free-speech law-enforcement lrad police-tactics protest-control qualified-immunity Did the Second Circuit err in finding a potential constitutional violation for excessive force and denying the officers qualified immunity, particular…
18-7162 Muna Osman Jama v. United States Fourth Circuit 2018-12-21 Denied Response WaivedIFP due-process first-amendment foreign-terrorist-organization free-speech freedom-of-speech material-support peaceable-assembly terrorism vagueness Does section, 18 Usc § 2339B(a) [material support of foreign terrorist organization(s)] impose an unconstitutionally vague provision in times of peace…
18-773 Daniel Sullivan v. City of Frederick, Maryland, et al. Fourth Circuit 2018-12-19 Denied 42-usc-1983 assembly civil-rights due-process first-amendment free-speech freedom-of-speech monell monell-doctrine municipal-immunity retaliation Three questions are presented: 1. Did the court below err in affirming that a sixmonth criminal investigation of police officer Dan Sullivan, for his…
18-7093 Deidre Holmes Clark v. Allen & Overy, LLP New York 2018-12-18 Denied Response WaivedIFP civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process emotional-stability first-amendment free-speech psychiatric-evaluation sexual-harassment standing Whether a sexual harassment motion can be dismissed, solely on the basis of her right to free speech. Whether a requirement that a sexual harassment …
18-7085 Larry A. McGhee v. Michigan Michigan 2018-12-18 Denied IFP affirmative-action civil-procedure civil-rights due-process equal-protection federal-constitution free-speech jurisdiction public-education standing state-constitution WHETHER THE TRIAL COURT ERRED IN FINDING THAT PETITIONER FAILED TO SHOW ENTITLEMENT TO RELIEF PURSUANT TO MCR 6.508 WHERE TRIAL COUNSEL WAS INEFFECTIV…
18-761 D. Dahne v. Thomas W. S. Richey Ninth Circuit 2018-12-14 Denied Amici (1)Relisted (4) civil-rights due-process first-amendment free-speech grievance inmate-rights ninth-circuit prison prison-grievance qualified-immunity Inmates in state and federal prisons file hundreds of thousands of grievances every year, and grievance programs peacefully resolve countless disputes…
18-7015 Joe Ann West v. Richard V. Spencer, Secretary of the Navy Ninth Circuit 2018-12-13 Denied Response WaivedIFP civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process equal-employment-opportunity federal-employee federal-employee-discrimination free-speech judicial-misconduct standing Was petitioner a FE denied United States Citizen's Constitutional 1 Amendment Rights when denied by the judge the right to be speak, submit evidence, …
18-7001 In Re Michael Kennedy 2018-12-12 Denied IFP civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-rights court-of-appeals criminal-procedure due-process federal-courts federal-jurisdiction free-speech habeas-corpus pleadings standing The united States Court of Appeals imposed sanctions against a prisoner without proof of and certified document of petitioner signature or sworn or wi…
18-752 Edward Taupier v. Connecticut Connecticut 2018-12-12 Denied Response Waived civil-procedure criminal-law free-speech mens-rea negligence objective-standard recklessness scienter speech-act state-of-mind true-threats The first question presented is: Whether in a prosecution for speech under the "true threats" doctrine an objective standard of mere recklessness is s…
18-741 Emily M. Odermatt v. Amy Way, et al. Second Circuit 2018-12-11 Denied Response Waived civil-rights constitutional-rights first-amendment free-speech government-benefits pickering pickering-test public-employment public-service public-services Whether, consistent with the First Amendment and Pickering, the government's ability to remove a valuable financial benefit on the basis of the benefi…
18-733 1A Auto, Inc., et al. v. Michael Sullivan, Director, Massachusetts Office of Campaign and Political Finance Massachusetts 2018-12-10 Denied Amici (4)Response RequestedRelisted (2) association campaign-finance contribution-limits equal-protection first-amendment free-speech freedom-of-association freedom-of-speech intermediate-scrutiny political-contributions strict-scrutiny 1. Should Beaumont be overruled because it conflicts with more recent decisions of this Court and insufficiently protects freedom of speech and associ…
18-6932 Asia Johnson v. German Aerospace Center Third Circuit 2018-12-06 Denied IFP civil-procedure civil-rights dismissal due-process environmental-protection free-speech housing-crisis pro-se-petition public-health standing sunlight-access takings Question not identified.
18-720 Ronald Duhe, et al. v. City of Little Rock, Arkansas, et al. Eighth Circuit 2018-12-06 Denied Response Waived civil-rights constitutional-vagueness detention-policy disorderly-conduct due-process first-amendment free-speech legal-precedent overbreadth probable-cause vagueness On summary judgment: 1. Whether precedent by this Court together with the Eighth Circuit, other circuits and state courts of last resort had clearly …
18-719 Kathleen Uradnik v. Inter Faculty Organization, et al. Eighth Circuit 2018-12-04 Denied Amici (9)Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2) association associational-freedoms compelled-association constitutional-scrutiny exclusive-representation first-amendment free-speech labor-union labor-unions public-sector public-sector-employees Whether it violates the First Amendment to appoint a labor union to represent and speak for public-sector employees who have declined to join the unio…
18-704 Ross Abbott, et al. v. Harris Pastides, et al. Fourth Circuit 2018-11-29 Denied Amici (6) campus-speech civil-rights due-process first-amendment free-speech overbreadth qualified-immunity standing vagueness 1. Whether a student and student organizations investigated for possibly violating a public university's regulations governing on-campus speech hav…
18-696 Center for Medical Progress, et al. v. Planned Parenthood Federation of America, et al. Ninth Circuit 2018-11-27 Denied Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2) anti-SLAPP circuit-split civil-procedure civil-rights due-process federal-procedure federalism first-amendment free-speech heightened-pleading investigative-journalism protected-speech 1. Should the Ninth Circuit have reversed itself and exacerbated an unsettled and widening split among the First, Fifth, Tenth, and D.C. Circuits by f…
18-6814 Patricia Ann Gerald, et al. v. Virginia Virginia 2018-11-26 Denied Response WaivedIFP civil-procedure civil-rights due-process evidence free-speech police-misconduct standing 1) We ask our lawyer to Ak why the officer say we told one officer Something we didnt say and the officer testk he didnt tell the officer that 2) We …
18-6780 Joan E. Farr v. Daryl Davis, et al. Tenth Circuit 2018-11-23 Denied Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP 42-usc-1983 civil-rights conspiracy constitutional-violation due-process equal-protection first-amendment free-speech homeowners-association retaliation section-1983 Whether the Huckleberry Homeowners Association and its individual members denied Joan Farr her rights under 42 Usc 1983 and retaliated against her to …
18-6743 Robert J. Kulick v. Leisure Village Association, Inc. Ninth Circuit 2018-11-20 Denied Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP attorney-misconduct civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process fair-trial free-speech hoa-governance legal-malpractice perjury rooker-feldman-doctrine standing is theRookerLFeidrñandoctrine constitutional when it fails, "to protect individual rights under the Constitution. . . the purpose of the U.S. Supreme …
18-6736 James E. Whitney v. Cindy Glover, Clerk, Circuit Court of Lincoln County, Arkansas, et al. Eighth Circuit 2018-11-19 Denied IFP civil-procedure civil-rights due-process equal-protection first-amendment free-speech religious-freedom standing Should and Individuals secured and protected Constitutional Right under the First Amendment to redress the Government for wrongs perpetuated against t…
18-6715 Cortney John Edstrom v. Minnesota Minnesota 2018-11-19 Denied Amici (1)Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2)IFP 4th-amendment apartment-dwellers apartment-search circuit-split civil-procedure civil-rights curtilage drug-detection-dog drug-detection-dogs due-process first-amendment fourth-amendment free-speech reasonable-expectation-of-privacy standing Whether a drug-detection dog's sniff of the doorway of an apartment constitutes a "search" under the Fourth Amendment when the apartment is located in…
18-630 Charles Allen Richards v. City of Des Moines Police Department, et al. Eighth Circuit 2018-11-15 Denied Response Waived 42-usc-1983 civil-procedure civil-rights due-process first-amendment free-speech legal-clinic police-department retaliation standing 1. Did Charles Richards exercise a right protected by the First Amendment to the Constitution of the United States when he approached the legal clinic…
18-6684 Arika Matelyan v. Fox 11 Ninth Circuit 2018-11-15 Denied IFP access-to-justice civil-procedure civil-rights discrimination due-process equal-protection free-speech standing Why do't the highest coort in the land put copy right to Conbent I would like to ask wny dont the supeme count go by the law and follow wnat the lowe…
18-6596 Matthew James Dury v. United States Fourth Circuit 2018-11-08 Denied Response WaivedIFP 2nd-amendment civil-procedure civil-rights commerce-clause district-court-jurisdiction document-processing due-process federal-jurisdiction free-speech jurisdiction legal-filing procedural-due-process standing Question not identified.
18-607 Jon Roozbeh Vazeen, aka Hassan Vazin v. Michelle Smith Vazin Tennessee 2018-11-08 Denied asset-dissipation civil-rights due-process evidence-tampering fair-trial free-speech galileo-style-prosecution national-science-foundation patent property-rights scientific-prosecution standing takings trial-court-overreach Does a trial court have any rights to prosecute a scientist, in reminiscence of Galileo's prosecution, for his/her forward-thinking science when the s…
18-6634 Leandro Leonel Gonzalez v. F. Armenta, et al. Ninth Circuit 2018-11-08 Denied IFP access-to-courts civil-rights constitutional-rights correctional-officers due-process evidence first-amendment free-speech Is there a right to have-a-witness in the Due-Proc mail-communication prisoner-rights witness-testimony In an action in which petitioner was forbidding to write letters to Tamara Ecclestone, is there a right to out-going mail in the First Amendment of th…
18-6617 James L. Rudzavice v. D. J. Harmon, Warden Fifth Circuit 2018-11-08 Denied IFP civil-rights constitution constitutional-challenge due-process free-speech freedom-of-speech habeas-corpus judicial-oath judicial-review separation-of-powers standing supreme-law (1) How Can a CONSTITUTIONAL challenge be frivolous? (2) Did the Appellate Court for the Fifth Circuit Intentionally violate their oath of office to …
18-6603 David Johnson v. Indiana Indiana 2018-11-07 Denied IFP administrative-law civil-procedure civil-rights due-process equal-protection free-speech patent standing takings voting-rights Question not identified.
18-6606 Anthony James Merrick v. Charles L. Ryan, Director, Arizona Department of Corrections, et al. Ninth Circuit 2018-11-07 Denied Response WaivedIFP civil-rights due-process establishment-clause free-speech religious-freedom standing Mr. Merrick alleged that he had a right to practice his sincerely held personal religious beliefs, especially when inmates of other religious farths w…
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…
18-583 Kenneth Mayle v. United States, et al. Seventh Circuit 2018-11-05 Denied Response Waived compelled-speech compelling-governmental-interest equal-protection free-exercise free-speech government-burden least-restrictive-means minority-rights religious-beliefs religious-freedom-restoration-act sincerely-held-religious-beliefs standing statutory-interpretation Whether the lower court's ruling violates the Supreme Court's precedents by improperly substituting its own view that carrying currency bearing a reli…
18-584 Angela Engle Horne v. WTVR, LLC, dba CBS6 Fourth Circuit 2018-11-05 Denied Response Waived actual-malice civil-rights constitutional-standard defamation first-amendment free-speech media-law public-figure public-official sullivan 1. Whether this Court should overrule New York Times v. Sullivan, 376 U.S. 254 (1964). 2. Whether even if this Court elects not overrule Sullivan in …
18-6562 Jason Pierce v. Georgia Georgia 2018-11-02 Denied IFP 2nd-amendment civil-procedure civil-rights due-process free-speech standing Question not identified.
18-6528 Shaheen Cabbagestalk v. Bryan P. Sterling, et al. Fourth Circuit 2018-10-31 Denied IFP civil-procedure civil-rights cruel-and-unusual-punishment due-process equal-protection free-speech habeas-corpus standing takings Question not identified.
18-6522 Robert Prunty v. DeSoto County School Board, et al. Eleventh Circuit 2018-10-31 Denied Response WaivedIFP circuit-court-interpretation civil-procedure civil-rights due-process education educational-rights federal-regulations first-amendment free-speech standing supreme-court supreme-court-precedent DOES THE 11TH CIRCUIT COURT OF APPEALS THREE JUDGE PANEL HAVE THE RIGHT TO CREATE CONFLICTS AMONGST THE CIRCUITS WHEN IT UNILATERALLY CHANGED THE SUPR…
18-6452 Alan Bartlett v. State Bar of California, et al. California 2018-10-29 Denied IFP access-to-courts attorney-discipline bar-association civil-rights compelled-speech due-process free-speech mandatory-bar professional-conduct standing Whether the State Bar of California abused discretion failing to investigate Alan M. Bartlett's accusation against attorney Phillip Trevino for ethica…
18-547 Melissa Elaine Klein, et vir v. Oregon Bureau of Labor and Industries Oregon 2018-10-26 GVR Amici (10)Relisted (13) commercial-art compelled-speech employment-division-v-smith expressive-conduct first-amendment free-exercise free-speech hybrid-rights public-accommodations religious-liberty 1. Whether Oregon violated the Free Speech and Free Exercise Clauses of the First Amendment by compelling the Kleins to design and create a custom wed…
18-6458 Eddie Williams, Jr. v. Tennessee Tennessee 2018-10-26 Denied IFP 14th-amendment 8th-amendment civil-procedure civil-rights cruel-and-unusual-punishment due-process free-speech standing state-action takings Question not identified.
18-6453 Celestine G. Thompson v. Kirstjen Nielson, Secretary of Homeland Security Eleventh Circuit 2018-10-26 Denied Response WaivedIFP administrative-procedure civil-procedure civil-rights due-process free-speech immigration retaliation standing whistleblower Were DHS-ICE Officials in Plan With Criminal and other indiviauals t0 * Streamline Appellant's Career toan 2U3 2. Were DHS-ICE officials ParT of Mass…
18-6444 James E. Whitney v. Wendy Kelley, Director, Arkansas Department of Correction, et al. Eighth Circuit 2018-10-25 Denied Response WaivedIFP civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-and-statutory-provisions due-process federal-and-state-cases free-speech issues-presented jurisdiction opinion standing statement-of-the-case table-of-contents takings 1) Is it not the mission and function of the courts of this republic to hold those individuals in positions of power and authority in the world-of-man…
18-537 Booth James v. Montgomery Regional Airport Authority, et al. Eleventh Circuit 2018-10-24 Denied administrative-remedies civil-procedure civil-procedure-rules civil-rights constitutional-rights discovery-violations employment-termination evidence-substitution fraud free-speech proximate-cause whistleblower-protection whistleblower-retaliation Could a reasonable jury have found that Mr. Perry retaliatory attitude toward Officer James for whistleblowing, to a government representative, the pr…
18-527 Frank Straub v. City of Spokane, Washington, et al. Ninth Circuit 2018-10-22 Denied Response Waived at-will-employment at-will-termination constitutional-rights due-process employment free-speech government-employee government-employment internet-publication liberty-interest liberty-interests reputation stigma stigma-damage Whether a government that intends to publish professionally crippling charges against its employee on the internet during the course of an at-will ter…
18-522 Michael Ishee v. Mississippi Mississippi 2018-10-19 Denied Response Waived child-pornography civil-rights due-process ex-post-facto first-amendment free-speech freedom-of-speech mens-rea scienter separation-of-powers void-ab-initio Governmental regulation of First Amendment rights, particularly freedom of speech and expression, draws close constitutional scrutiny since these righ…
18-518 Charles G. Kinney v. Clerk, Court of Appeal of California, Fourth Appellate District, Division Three, et al. Ninth Circuit 2018-10-19 Denied 42-usc-1983 civil-rights clean-water-act color-of-law due-process federal-clean-water-act free-speech hobbs-act honest-services judicial-discretion professional-speech state-nuisance-law By simultaneously dismissing 8 of Kinney's pending appeals, did this 3 Judge panel abuse its discretion by violating Janus and NIFLA to cover-up acts …
18-517 Charles G. Kinney v. Philip Gutierrez Ninth Circuit 2018-10-19 Denied abuse-of-discretion bankruptcy-law civil-rights due-process free-speech judicial-discretion professional-speech section-1983 vexatious-litigant By simultaneously dismissing 8 of Kinney's pending appeals, did this 3 Judge panel abuse its discretion to cover-up acts by federal Judge Gutierrez wh…
18-516 Charles G. Kinney v. Philip Gutierrez, et al. Ninth Circuit 2018-10-19 Denied Response Waived bankruptcy bankruptcy-law civil-rights due-process federal-procedure free-speech judicial-discretion professional-speech retaliation section-1983 vexatious-litigant By simultaneously dismissing 8 of Kinney's pending appeals, did this 3 Judge panel abuse its discretion to cover-up acts by Justice Gutierrez and othe…
18-6376 Adem Albra v. Board of Trustees of Miami Dade College, et al. District of Columbia 2018-10-19 Denied Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP administrative-law civil-rights constitutional-rights disability disability-discrimination disability-rights due-process exculpatory-evidence free-speech higher-education retaliation standing Did the Public College take away the Petitioner's right to earn a living in whatever vocation he chooses, indirectly, by expelling him, twice, for bei…
18-6392 Mohsen Khoshmood v. Eastern Market Management District of Columbia 2018-10-19 Denied IFP civil-rights conspiracy constitutional-rights damages disability-discrimination due-process false-arrest free-speech government-misconduct law-enforcement police-misconduct standing I'm seeking for this case $100 Million dollars damages with explanation of: Part I of General Assembly 9 Dec. 1975 res. .3452 (XXX), Article 1, Artic…
18-6379 Ramess Nakhleh v. United States Sixth Circuit 2018-10-18 Denied Response WaivedIFP administrative-law constitutional-challenge criminal-law due-process first-amendment free-speech postal-regulations public-forum vagueness vagueness-doctrine Is a regulation criminalizing the creation of a "loud and unusual noise" unconstitutionally vague?
18-508 Charles G. Kinney v. Tyson Takeuchi, et al. Ninth Circuit 2018-10-18 Denied Response Waived abuse-of-discretion bankruptcy bankruptcy-law civil-rights due-process false-statements federal-procedure free-speech judicial-discretion professional-speech By simultaneously dismissing 8 of Kinney's pending appeals, did this 3 Judge panel abuse its discretion by violating Janus and NIFLA to cover-up acts …
18-509 Charles G. Kinney v. State Bar of California, et al. Ninth Circuit 2018-10-18 Denied Response Waived anti-trust civil-rights civil-rights-violations color-of-authority due-process first-amendment free-speech interstate-commerce judicial-discretion judicial-misconduct professional-speech standing state-bar-regulation vexatious-litigant By simultaneously dismissing 8 of Kinney's pending appeals, did these same 3 Judges on a Ninth Circuit panel abuse their discretion by covering-up act…
18-515 Charles G. Kinney v. Michele R. Clark, et al. Ninth Circuit 2018-10-18 Denied abuse-of-discretion bankruptcy bankruptcy-law civil-rights due-process federal-procedure free-speech judicial-discretion judicial-misconduct professional-speech By simultaneously dismissing 8 of Kinney's pending appeals, did this 3 Judge panel abuse its discretion by violating Janus and NIFLA to cover-up acts …
18-510 Charles G. Kinney v. Michele R. Clark, et al. Ninth Circuit 2018-10-18 Denied bankruptcy bankruptcy-law civil-rights due-process federal-law free-speech hobbs-act judicial-discretion professional-speech state-court-proceedings vexatious-litigant By simultaneously dismissing 8 of Kinney's pending appeals, did this 3 Judge panel abuse its discretion to cover-up acts by Justice Gutierrez, debtor …
18-511 Austin Gates v. Hassan Khokhar, et al. Eleventh Circuit 2018-10-18 Denied arrest-standard civil-rights due-process first-amendment fourth-amendment free-speech probable-cause qualified-immunity standing state-law supreme-court 1. Whether a court, in determining whether arguable probable cause exists to arrest for a state-law crime, must consider any narrowing decisions by th…
18-6348 Eric M. Pence v. Illinois Illinois 2018-10-16 Denied Response WaivedIFP criminal-law criminal-prosecution criminal-statute disorderly-conduct due-process electronic-communication fighting-words first-amendment free-speech true-threat true-threats This case presents an important question involving the application of the First Amendment to the Constitution to state disorderly conduct statutes pro…
18-6339 Michael T. Willan v. Petitioner Wisconsin 2018-10-16 Denied Response WaivedIFP civil-rights clear-and-present-danger constitutional-rights domestic-abuse due-process first-amendment free-speech injunction mens-rea notice The question is whether the Wisconsin sec. 813.12 Domestic Abuse statute requires Mens Rea, that the respondent be aware of the threatening nature of …
18-479 Marc Schenkel v. Xyngular Corporation, et al. Tenth Circuit 2018-10-15 Denied Response Waived case-management civil-procedure civil-rights district-court district-court-authority due-process free-speech inherent-authority judicial-discretion pre-litigation-conduct prelitigation-conduct sanctions standing Whether a district court's inherent authority to manage the disposition of cases, including by imposing sanctions on a party, does not extend to condu…
18-480 R. S. Raghavendra v. United States District Court for the Southern District of New York Second Circuit 2018-10-15 Denied Response Waived arbitration arbitration-act civil-procedure civil-rights due-process employment-discrimination equal-opportunity federal-arbitration-act first-amendment free-speech judicial-misconduct obstruction-of-justice recusal-law standing Did the Appeals Court Err or Violate Petitioner's First Amendment Right to Petition the Courts by Failing to Issue a Writ of Mandamus for Reversing th…
18-453 Olivia de Havilland v. FX Networks, LLC, et al. California 2018-10-11 Denied artistic-license civil-rights defamation docudrama false-statements first-amendment free-speech pleading-stage public-figure right-of-publicity Are reckless or knowing false statements about a living public figure, published in docudrama format, entitled to absolute First Amendment protection …
18-6296 Alexander Robert Jacome v. California California 2018-10-11 Denied IFP 14th-amendment 9th-amendment civil-rights constitutional-law Constitutional-Rights due-process first-amendment fourteenth-amendment Fourth-Amendment free-speech ninth-amendment Parole-Conditions Will this Court reverse the lower Courts substantial violations of the Fourth Amendment's substantive due process clause, or allow the respondent's co…
18-6272 Gregory Steshenko v. Thomas McKay, et al. Ninth Circuit 2018-10-10 Denied Relisted (2)IFP academic-expulsion civil-procedure civil-rights disciplinary-expulsion due-process education employment fourteenth-amendment free-speech mixed-motive mixed-motive-defense protected-speech spoliation-of-evidence standing Whether the mixed-motive defense doctrine of Mt. Healthy City Sch. Dist. Bd. of Educ. v. Doyle, 429 U.S. 274, 287 (1977) in employment terminations fo…
18-6209 Kenneth Edward Werbach v. University of Arkansas, et al. Eighth Circuit 2018-10-04 Denied Response WaivedIFP civil-procedure civil-rights due-process free-speech standing takings Question not identified.
18-6191 Quordalis V. Sanders v. Carlo Esqueda, Dane County Clerk of Court Wisconsin 2018-10-03 Denied Response WaivedIFP 2nd-amendment administrative-law civil-procedure civil-rights due-process felon-in-possession free-speech mens-rea rehaif-v-united-states standing Question not identified.
18-6170 Tommie Lee Henderson v. VIP Taxi LLC, et al. Ninth Circuit 2018-10-02 Denied Relisted (2)IFP civil-procedure civil-rights due-process free-speech patent standing takings WHEHAN THE FEDANAL DiSTRICT COUT ERRED iN holding the Ptitiontn to highen Plnding stanchad in CoUNT Complaint ton Using thE wond"maNdate" insthAd ONTE…
18-6154 Donald Lee Easley v. Oregon Oregon 2018-10-01 Denied Response WaivedIFP civil-rights constitution due-process equal-protection first-amendment free-speech lack-of-counsel lack-of-evidence life-liberty (1) Seltdefence SOB Inability to testidy= lack of Doepnociss My Constitiounal rights dimuished. sllard representation - expenos? Nat 8luen, (S) Duepr…
18-6127 Timothy Warren Vallier v. United States Sixth Circuit 2018-09-28 Denied Response WaivedIFP anonymous-speech civil-procedure civil-rights due-process first-amendment free-speech jurisdiction online-speech patent standing takings The 6th Circuit Court of Appeals issued it's opinion on February 20, 2018, and on June 18, 2018 this Honorable Court entered it's judgement in Rosales…
18-400 Christopher Hoskins v. Perry Fuchs Texas 2018-09-28 Denied Response Waived absolute-privilege civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-petition due-process equal-opportunity free-speech immunity standing tcpa-statute texas-civil-practice university-complaint Whether the confidential complaint filed by Petitioner with the University of Texas at Arlington (UTA) Equal Opportunity Services (EOS) office is abso…
18-6101 Jean-Gespere Pierre v. FJC Security Services, Inc. Second Circuit 2018-09-26 Denied IFP civil-procedure civil-rights due-process employment free-speech government-overreach retaliation search-and-seizure standing Question not identified.
18-6080 Abraham J. Bonowitz, Douglas A. Pagitt, Lisa S. Harper, Suezann K. Bosler, Arthur J. Laffin, Randy Gardner, Derrick W. Jamison, Thomas W. Muther, Jr., Shane A. Claiborne, Sam R. Sheppard, and John M. Travers v. United States District of Columbia 2018-09-26 Denied Response WaivedIFP 40-usc-6135 assembly constitutional-law display first-amendment free-speech overbreadth overbreadth-doctrine public-forum statutory-interpretation 1. Is the open-air, public space surrounding the Supreme Court a traditional public forum, despite a flawed, constitutionally suspect challenged law t…
18-383 Jesse J. Davis, Jr., et ux. v. JPMorgan Chase Bank National Association Connecticut 2018-09-25 Denied Response Waived civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process Due-process-of-law,fifth-amendment,fourteenth-amen equal-protection Equal-protection-of-the-laws,fourteenth-amendment Excessive-fines,foreclosure free-speech impartial-court petition-clause Right-to-impartial-court,sixth-amendment,seventh-a right-to-petition Right-to-petition-government,first-amendment right-to-public-trial Right-to-public-trial,right-to-information,sixth-a sanctions All of the following Constitutional Rights violations were raised to the Connecticut Supreme Court on the Motion for Certification to Appeal dated 01-…
18-379 Ellis Keyes v. Edison G. Banks, II Kentucky 2018-09-24 Denied Response Waived bill-of-rights bona-fides civil-rights due-process elections free-speech good-faith literacy-test voting-rights Is the ABA a Union for purpose of Kentucky Right to Work Law? Shall Candidate : for Commonwealth be subject to a mandatory literacy test abridgement …
18-377 Montanans for Community Development v. Jeffrey A. Mangan, et al. Ninth Circuit 2018-09-24 Denied Amici (1)Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2) buckley-test buckley-v-valeo campaign-finance circuit-split citizens-united-v-fec entity-based-burdens first-amendment first-amendment-free-speech free-speech major-purpose ninth-circuit-split nonprecedential-decisions political-committee political-committees 1. Whether states are barred by the First Amendment of the U.S. Constitution from imposing PAC-status, with its resulting entity-based burdens, on gro…
18-364 Morris County Board of Chosen Freeholders, et al. v. Freedom From Religion Foundation, et al. New Jersey 2018-09-20 Denied Amici (2)Relisted (6) civil-rights establishment-clause first-amendment free-exercise free-exercise-clause free-speech government-funding historic-preservation public-funding religious-status status-based-discrimination trinity-lutheran trinity-lutheran-precedent 1. Whether using generally available historic preservation funds to repair or restore a house of worship constitutes a "religious use" that falls outs…
18-365 The Presbyterian Church in Morristown, et al. v. Freedom From Religion Foundation, et al. New Jersey 2018-09-20 Denied Relisted (6) church-state-separation constitutional-rights establishment-clause free-exercise free-exercise-clause free-speech government-funding government-grants historic-preservation religious-discrimination religious-neutrality standing status-use-distinction Does the categorical exclusion of active houses of worship from a competitive government grant program advancing the secular interest of historic pres…
18-355 Prison Legal News v. Julie L. Jones, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections Eleventh Circuit 2018-09-19 Denied Amici (9) 1st-amendment censorship civil-rights content-restriction corrections-policy due-process first-amendment free-speech media-rights prior-restraint prison prison-censorship Petitioner produces an award-winning monthly publication, Prison Legal News, featuring content directed to the specialized interests of inmates, inclu…
18-356 Robert Edward Orth v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue Seventh Circuit 2018-09-19 Denied Response Waived administrative-regulation all-inclusive-terms citizen-definition citizenship-definition constitutional-claims due-process free-speech impermissible-expansion passport-privileges procedural-due-process statutory-construction tax-law taxpayer-rights Is the citizen in the statutory definition at 26 U.S.C. § 1402(b) an American, like the Petitioner? Do the individuals in § 1402(b) and 26 C.F.R. 1.1…
18-358 Richard Roe v. United States, et al. Second Circuit 2018-09-19 Denied Response Waived civil-rights contempt document-sealing due-process first-amendment-right free-speech judicial-records judicial-records-access lower-court-authority lower-court-orders public-access public-docketing redactions standing supervisory-power supreme-court-supervisory-power In May 2012, by interlocutory petition from the same docket below, petitioner sought certiorari here in a case concerning the court-ordered concealmen…
18-345 Xiu Jian Sun v. Jon O. Newman, et al. Second Circuit 2018-09-17 Denied Response Waived book-of-doctrine-and-covenants civil-procedure civil-rights divine-intervention doctrine-and-covenants due-process free-speech jehovah legal-complaint parable-of-the-woman-and-the-unjust-judge pharisees religious-freedom spiritual-adam standing unjust-judge widow widow-parable The complaint of the plaintiff, -god's servant, Xiu Jian Sun, the spiritual Adam respectfully shows and alleges as follows Jehovah, -the Lord God of …
18-340 In-N-Out Burger, Incorporated v. National Labor Relations Board Fifth Circuit 2018-09-14 Denied Amici (1)Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2) administrative-law compelled-speech constitutional-rights-free-speech employer-rights first-amendment free-speech janus-v-afscme labor-relations national-institute-of-family-and-life-advocates-v- nlrb-doctrine special-circumstances special-circumstances-doctrine 1. Whether the Board's order compelling speech of a private employer violates the First Amendment, in light of this Court's recent holdings in Janus v…
18-5974 Levon Spaulding v. United States District Court for the District of Columbia District of Columbia 2018-09-13 Denied Response WaivedIFP access-to-courts civil-procedure civil-rights due-process equal-protection free-speech qualified-immunity standing I. IMPARTLALITY. WHERE STATE AND FEDERAL JUDGE'S ANO JUSTICES IMPARTIALTYCAN REASONABLY BE AND 28U.S.C. 4SS(A). SIINCE APRIL I9I5 THE LINITED STATES …
18-5962 Theadene Mattis v. Florida Florida 2018-09-13 Denied Response WaivedIFP appellate-review certiorari civil-procedure civil-rights district-court due-process free-speech legal-conflict national-importance standing supreme-court-review takings When police know that a "confidential informant" being used to secure a search warrant is a suspect's spouse, is the failure to note the spousal relat…
18-5955 In Re Steven D. Turner, Jr. 2018-09-12 Denied IFP civil-procedure civil-rights due-process free-speech patent standing takings WHEATHER THIS COURT WILL REQUIRE THE CIRPORFTE XESPONOENTCO IN TH/S LECAL ACTION TO PROVE ITS IN NEMAND, OR,/N PERSONAM CRIMINAL JUR/S5 DICTION OVER T…
18-5952 In Re Samuel H. Williams 2018-09-12 Denied IFP civil-rights constitutional-law due-process equal-protection free-speech jurisdiction standing takings I PETITIONER WAS DENIED HIS FIRST CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT RIGHTS 2 PETITIONER WAS DENIED HIS FORETEEN CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT RIGHTS 3 PETITIONER …
18-5941 Robert Earl Tippens, Jr. v. Virginia Virginia 2018-09-12 Denied Response WaivedIFP civil-procedure civil-rights due-process fifth-amendment free-speech just-compensation property-rights regulatory-takings standing takings takings-clause 1. Was it improper for trial court to amend the offense found by the grand jury contrary to Petitioner's criminal intent that had the effect of amendi…
18-5921 Jeffrey Allen Stevens v. United States Tenth Circuit 2018-09-10 Denied Response WaivedIFP 1st-amendment civil-procedure civil-rights civil-unrest constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process first-amendment free-speech jury-trial law-enforcement-misconduct standing Are Predictions, Prognostications or any synonym thereof of any sort, and specifically i-n'this case, Predictions of. Civil , Unrest or-even of violen…
18-5844 Rocco Tinoco v. United States Tenth Circuit 2018-09-07 Denied Response WaivedIFP 18-usc-875 civil-rights criminal-law due-process first-amendment free-speech mens-rea recklessness statutory-interpretation whether a mental state of recklessness - absent Subjective intent to threaten - in conveying a threat is sufficient to support a conviction under 18 U…
18-5907 Gregory D. Kilpatrick v. Mary Ellen Elia, Commissioner, Office of Professional Discipline, Board of Regents, Education Second Circuit 2018-09-07 Denied Relisted (2)IFP administrative-law civil-procedure civil-rights due-process equal-protection free-speech retaliation standing Question not identified.
18-5906 Gregory D. Kilpatrick v. David Weiss Second Circuit 2018-09-07 Denied Relisted (2)IFP civil-procedure civil-rights due-process free-speech medical-records patent standing subpoena takings IDN T PRESCRIATION 4 FOR SQVAMOVS ERiLITHAL AND VUINE MVEUSTHE H3C BELATEL ACCID NENTE INTO FROM 174036 YSm A PLAINTIFFS MEDICAL DIAGNOSIS NOVEMBE M6 …
18-302 Andrei Iancu, Under Secretary of Commerce for Intellectual Property and Director, Patent and Trademark Office v. Erik Brunetti Federal Circuit 2018-09-07 Judgment Issued Amici (11) commercial-speech first-amendment free-speech government-speech immoral immoral-marks lanham-act scandalous scandalous-marks trademark trademark-registration Whether Section 1052(a)'s prohibition on the federal registration of "immoral" or "scandalous" marks is facially invalid under the Free Speech Clause …
18-282 Kelly H. Tucker v. Patrick Atwater, Jr., et al. Georgia 2018-09-05 Denied civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process first-amendment free-speech government-interests Pickering-balancing-test pickering-test public-employee-speech public-employment public-interest qualified-immunity section-1983 1) If Pickering and its progeny are applicable to cases involving off-duty public employees who are speaking to matters of public interest which are n…
18-5870 Matthew Prow v. Tom Roy, et al. Eighth Circuit 2018-09-04 Denied Response WaivedIFP 1st-amendment art-censorship civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process first-amendment free-speech prison prison-policies prison-restrictions reasonable-relationship-standard standing turner-analysis turner-standard Petitioner is an artist currently in the custody of the Minnesota Department of Corrections (DOC). He commenced this civil rights action under 42 U.S.…
18-5851 Martin Salinas v. Texas Texas 2018-08-31 Denied IFP civil-procedure civil-rights due-process free-speech patent standing takings IS IT ABUSE OF DISCRETEON WHEN PLEA OFFER IS NOT AUTHORIZED BY LAW. IS IT ABUSE OF DISCRETON WHEN HABEAS TREAL COURT DOES NOT FOLLOW APPELL ATE PROCE…
18-5819 Gregory D. Kilpatrick v. Jessie Fields Second Circuit 2018-08-30 Denied Relisted (2)IFP civil-procedure civil-rights diagnostic-procedure due-process free-speech infectious-disease laboratory-methods lysate-contamination medical-device medical-testing patent sample-analysis standing takings WHH CEFUSE fRO-SEPLAIN DID 174031 TO GNE TIFF THE PRES CPIPTTON'S CON SISTINE OF DIS POSABLE HIPODERMIC NEEDLE SYCINOES AND LIQUID VIAL MEDICINE TO CU…
18-5818 Gregory D. Kilpatrick v. Harika Kondaveeti Second Circuit 2018-08-30 Denied Relisted (2)IFP civil-procedure civil-rights due-process equal-protection free-speech patent standing takings WHY DID 1T4O21 REFUSE TO CAVE PRO-SE PHAINTIFF THE PRESCRIPTFONS CON SISTINE OF LIQVID VIAL MEDICINE AND DISPOSABLE HYPO DERMIC NEEDIE SYRINGES WHH S…
18-262 Xiu Jian Sun v. Stephen Mullkoff Second Circuit 2018-08-30 Denied civil-complaint civil-procedure civil-rights divine-directive divine-intervention doctrine-and-covenants due-process first-amendment free-speech judicial-interpretation legal-action legal-standing religious-doctrine religious-freedom spiritual-claim spiritual-messenger standing widow-parable The complaint of the plaintiff, -god's servant, Xiu Jian Sun, the spiritual Adam respectfully shows and alleges as follows Lord god of host Jehovah s…
18-5830 A. L., the Father v. Florida Department of Children and Families Florida 2018-08-29 Denied Response WaivedIFP 2nd-amendment brown-vs-board civil-procedure civil-procedure-due-process civil-rights due-process free-speech parental-rights shaken-baby-syndrome standing Question not identified.
18-5829 Arika Matelyan v. Atlantic Records WMG, et al. Ninth Circuit 2018-08-29 Denied Relisted (2)IFP civil-rights copyright due-process free-speech patent privacy standing takings IF BARBIE BONE CAME OOT WITh A song Dated Before Be capng co B. befere bor Sect. If swiss Barb Smokng Gun. ceted copy Qiqut A person that was born to …
18-5792 Marlon Watford v. Thomas LaFond, et al. Seventh Circuit 2018-08-28 Denied IFP 1st-amendment 42-usc-1983 8th-amendment civil-procedure civil-rights due-process free-speech jurisdiction standing When filing a complaint under 28 U.S.C.S 1915(A) screening provisions of a 1983 complaint do the Petitioner Plaintiff have a 28 U.S.C.14 right to file…
18-254 Xiu Jian Sun v. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States District of Columbia 2018-08-28 Denied Response Waived administrative-law biblical-reference civil-procedure civil-rights divine-revelation due-process free-speech judicial-interpretation legal-metaphor legal-parable presidential-names presidential-powers presidential-reference prophetic-message religious-freedom religious-text separation-of-church-and-state standing The complaint of the plaintiff, -god's servant, Xiu Jian Sun, the spiritual Adam respectfully shows and alleges as follows Lord god of host sent the …
18-251 Sheldon Schwartz v. HRI Hospital, Inc., et al. Massachusetts 2018-08-28 Denied civil-rights constitutional constitutional-law due-process employment employment-rights equal-protection free-speech retaliation state-law whistleblower Whether Massachusetts' post-employment retaliation statute violates the principles of equal protection, due process and free speech? 2. Must the stat…
18-249 Madeleine Connor v. Eric Castro, et al. Fifth Circuit 2018-08-28 Denied Response Waived 42-usc-1983 civil-rights due-process federal-procedure free-speech government-retaliation lugar-v-edmondson rule-15-supplementation section-1983 standing state-action twombly-iqbal Whether the Court of Appeals erred in affirming the district court's denial of Petitioner's request as futile to supplement her pleading under Fed. R.…
18-245 Marlon Penn v. New York Methodist Hospital, et al. Second Circuit 2018-08-27 Denied civil-rights employment-discrimination first-amendment free-speech hosanna-tabor ministerial-exception religious-institution title-vii Since Hosanna-Tabor did not address how to decide if an employer is "religious," should the Court review this case and define the proper analysis in d…
18-5781 Larry Dean Dusenbery v. Ronnie R. Holt, Warden Third Circuit 2018-08-27 Denied Relisted (5)IFP circuit-split civil-procedure civil-rights compelled-speech due-process federal-prisoner free-speech habeas-corpus religious-freedom section-2241 sentencing-issue standing SHOULD THIS COURT GRANT CERTIORARI TO RESOLVE THE SPLIT AMONG THE CIRCUITS AS TO WHETHER A FEDERAL PRISONER CAN RAISE A SENTENCING ISSUE UNDER 28 U.S.…
18-5750 Santos Cuevas v. Brandon Kelly, Superintendent, Oregon State Penitentiary Oregon 2018-08-24 Denied Response WaivedIFP civil-rights criminal-procedure due-process equal-protection ex-post-facto free-speech sex-offender-registration standing May a cart convict and sentence a defendant fetitioner or any aceused for statatay sexud offense statuter based on accusations and eidentiary facts tr…
18-226 Eric G. Zahnd v. Office of Chief Disciplinary Counsel, Supreme Court of Missouri Missouri 2018-08-22 Denied Amici (2)Response Waived attorney-discipline attorney-ethics criminal-case due-process first-amendment fourteenth-amendment free-speech government-transparency professional-conduct prosecutorial-speech public-record public-records After the conclusion of a child sexual abuse criminal case, the Prosecuting Attorney of Platte County, Missouri, Eric G. Zahnd, issued a news release …
18-5591 Valerie Mason v. Dan A. Polster, Judge, United States District Court for the Northern District of Ohio, et al. Sixth Circuit 2018-08-15 Denied Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP 42-usc-1983 chambers-conduct civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-violation due-process federal-courts free-speech judicial-conduct judicial-misconduct photography recusal standing Whether HONORABLE Judge DAN A POLSTER Judicial Immunity is IMMUNE FROM BY NOT RECUSING HIMSELF when petitioner discovered Judge Polsten was personally…
18-5529 Dewey Steven Terry v. Phillip Earley, et al. Ninth Circuit 2018-08-09 Denied Response WaivedIFP administrative-law civil-rights due-process employment employment-retaliation first-amendment fourteenth-amendment free-speech Question not identified. question-not-identified retaliation settlement-negotiations Did the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals 'error' when the court concluded that Petitioner's First & Fourteenth Amendment Right was not violated during t…
18-5454 In Re Deborah Elizabeth Gouch-Onassis 2018-08-06 Denied IFP civil-procedure civil-rights due-process federal-jurisdiction free-speech standing takings Gudecual Frrors 2.traud Upon theCouet 3. Guedgs Mosconduect M 0 0 Obtuction og gustices 4. 1 littioner ue proceight to a Spey 2 5. 3 4 5 6litento…
18-5473 Justin Michael Credico v. United States Third Circuit 2018-08-06 Denied Response WaivedIFP civil-rights criminal-procedure due-process first-amendment free-speech jury-instructions sentencing subjective-intent" After a colorable attack was made to the government's case-in-chief evidence, an audio forensics expert was provided to the petitioner, causing the go…
18-155 James H. Brady v. Associated Press Telecom, et al. Second Circuit 2018-08-03 Denied Response Waived accountability civil-procedure civil-rights contract-interference due-process first-amendment free-speech judicial-misconduct media media-liability press-freedom standing takings 1. Was it wrong and a direct conflict with this Court when the Court of Appeals affirmed the District Court Decision that stated that News Agencies ha…
18-149 Doug Lair, et al. v. Jeff Mangan, in His Official Capacity as Commissioner of Political Practices, et al. Ninth Circuit 2018-08-02 Denied Amici (4)Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (3) campaign-finance campaign-finance-regulation civil-rights constitutional-rights contribution-limits election-law first-amendment free-speech political-contributions political-parties political-speech quid-pro-quo-corruption randall-v-sorrell standing 1. Whether Montana's base candidate contribution limits on individual and political committees are unconstitutional under the First Amendment. 2. Whe…
18-5428 Restituto D. Barraquias v. Robert Wilkie, Secretary of Veterans Affairs Federal Circuit 2018-08-01 Denied Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP civil-procedure civil-rights criminal-procedure due-process federal-courts free-speech habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel standing takings Question not identified.
18-140 In Re Cliven Bundy 2018-07-31 Denied Response Waived attorney-admission civil-procedure civil-rights district-court due-process free-speech judicial-error legal-admission mootness ninth-circuit pro-hac-vice prosecutorial-misconduct sanctions standing Did the Ninth Circuit err in failing to vacate the erroneous denial of Mr. Larry Klayman's ("Mr. Klayman") admission pro hac vice in the U.S. District…
18-137 Ernest Hunter v. District of Columbia District of Columbia 2018-07-31 Denied Response Waived administrative-law administrative-procedure civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-challenge constitutional-law dc-government due-process employment-dispute employment-rights free-speech government-agency government-employment personnel-rules retaliation whistleblower whistleblower-act whistleblower-protection Is the application of the relevant personnel rules of the District of Columbia, including the Abolishment and D.C. Whistleblowers Acts (DCWPA) by the …
18-122 Michael Sinegal v. Dawn Polk Fifth Circuit 2018-07-27 Denied Response RequestedRelisted (2) 1st-amendment circuit-split civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process employment-law employment-retaliation first-amendment free-speech political-candidacy qualified-immunity standing County Commissioner Michael Sinegal terminated Dawn Polk for being a bad employee. The terminationoccurred after she had unsuccessfully run for office…
18-5381 Aslam Handy v. Johnson & Johnson, et al. Fourth Circuit 2018-07-27 Denied Response WaivedIFP civil-rights constitutional-law constitutional-rights discrimination due-process eeoc federal-reserve financial-crisis financial-misconduct free-speech job-discrimination sovereign-immunity whistle-blower Why has the Federal Reserve still not been asked to open its books to find out who exactly they have been giving backdoor help since 2001 that lead to…
18-5367 Edward David Jones, Jr. v. Arnold Schwarzenegger, former Governor of California, et al. Ninth Circuit 2018-07-26 Denied IFP 1st-amendment civil-procedure civil-rights due-process standing takings civil-rights constitutional-review criminal-procedure due-process federal-review free-speech habeas-corpus ninth-circuit patent standing state-court-conviction takings Question not identified.
18-5343 Roger Wilson v. McKeesport Police Department, et al. Third Circuit 2018-07-25 Denied Response WaivedIFP civil-procedure civil-rights criminal-procedure due-process free-speech habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel jurisdiction standing takings Question not identified.
18-5346 Roger Wilson v. United States Third Circuit 2018-07-25 Denied Response WaivedIFP civil-procedure civil-rights cruel-and-unusual-punishment due-process eighth-amendment equal-protection excessive-bail free-speech pretrial-detention speedy-trial standing Question not identified.
18-5345 Roger Wilson v. United States, et al. Third Circuit 2018-07-25 Denied Response WaivedIFP civil-procedure civil-rights dismissal due-process equal-protection fabricated-court-order free-speech standing Question not identified.
18-112 Vance D. Day, Judge, Circuit Court of Oregon, Third Judicial District v. Oregon Commission on Judicial Fitness and Disability Oregon 2018-07-25 Denied Amici (2) 14th-amendment constitutional-defenses due-process first-amendment free-exercise free-speech judicial-ethics oregon-supreme-court original-jurisdiction procedural-due-process (1) Whether it is a Due Process violation for a court of original jurisdiction to refuse to consider, or to reject without sufficient analysis, substa…
18-5342 Roger Wilson v. Delta Airlines, et al. Third Circuit 2018-07-25 Denied IFP access-to-courts civil-procedure civil-rights due-process equal-protection free-speech judicial-delay judicial-misconduct jurisdiction standing Question not identified.
18-5320 James MacDonald v. Martin Dori Singer, et al. California 2018-07-23 Denied Response WaivedIFP attorney-client-rules attorney-misconduct civil-rights constitutional-violation due-process fraud-on-the-court free-speech organized-crime professional-conduct right-to-fair-trial right-to-petition slapp slapp-law standing unequal-protection California's SLAPP Law, was written to protect LAWFUL petitioning activities. However, it is now protecting UNLAWFUL petitioning activities. In this c…
18-86 The Sherwin-Williams Company v. California California 2018-07-18 Denied Amici (1)Relisted (3) causation civil-rights consumer-protection due-process first-amendment free-speech product-promotion public-nuisance retroactive-liability 1. In conflict with decisions of this Court and the Third Circuit, does the First Amendment permit Cal-ifornia to impose tort liability for truthfully…
18-89 AmeriCulture, Inc., et al. v. Los Lobos Renewable Power, LLC, et al. Tenth Circuit 2018-07-18 Denied Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2) anti-SLAPP attorneys-fees circuit-split civil-procedure civil-rights dismissal-motion expedited-motions federal-court federal-procedure fee-shifting free-speech public-participation 1. Whether a state anti-SLAPP provision requiring an award of attorneys' fees and costs to a prevailing defendant applies in federal court—as the Firs…
18-5253 Dennis DeCiancio v. United States Sixth Circuit 2018-07-17 Denied Response WaivedIFP civil-rights criminal-procedure disclosure-duty due-process duty-to-disclose evidence evidence-admissibility federal-rules-of-evidence free-speech materiality prior-convictions rule-10b-5 securities securities-fraud Whether evidence of unrelated prior convictions is admissible in securities fraud cases as direct proof of a fraud under Rule 10b-5, even though there…
18-70 William H. Cosby, Jr. v. Janice Dickinson California 2018-07-12 Denied attorney-client attorney-speech attorney-statements california-court-of-appeal client-representation constitutional-protection defamation first-amendment first-amendment-protection free-speech milkovich public-accusations public-figure third-circuit Whether, contrary to the decision of the California Court of Appeal, an attorney's statement denying wrongdoing on behalf of a client who has been pub…
18-60 Amira Olivia Gunn v. North Dakota North Dakota 2018-07-11 Denied Response Waived civil-rights constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process first-amendment fourteenth-amendment free-speech speech-protection Whether Gunn was convicted of speech protected by the Free Speech Clause of the First Amendment, applicable to the States under the Due Process Clause…
18-63 Steve K. Wilson Briggs v. Sony Pictures Entertainment, Inc., et al. Ninth Circuit 2018-07-11 Denied Response Waived civil-procedure civil-rights copyright copyright-claims copyright-law court-procedure due-process free-speech intellectual-property internet-guidelines legal-precedent patent precedent standing Whether by failing to clarify and update internet widespread dissemination access guidelines, U.S. courts imperil the rights of U.S. intellectual prop…
18-41 Micheline Baptiste v. Shrusan Gray Florida 2018-07-06 Denied access-to-courts bodily-injuries civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process florida-supreme-court free-speech government-redress judicial-review jurisdiction petition-clause petition-for-redress pro-se-petition standing state-court-jurisdiction Whether Florida Supreme Court holds authority to dismiss petition by Petitioner, the unrepresented party, to review orders of the Seventeenth Judicial…
18-18 Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission v. American Humanist Association, et al. Fourth Circuit 2018-07-03 Judgment Issued Amici (5)Relisted (5) civil-rights constitutional-interpretation establishment-clause first-amendment free-speech government-speech monument public-display reasonable-observer religious-symbol standing war-memorial Whether the Establishment Clause requires the removal or destruction of a 93-year-old memorial to American servicemen who died in World War I solely b…
18-17 Rodney Keister v. Stuart Bell, in His Official Capacity as President of the University of Alabama, et al. Eleventh Circuit 2018-07-03 Denied Amici (2) 1st-amendment campus-speech civil-rights college-campus constitutional-rights first-amendment free-speech public-forum public-sidewalk public-street sidewalk sidewalk-access sidewalk-restrictions Except in the unique setting of a military installation, this Court has never held that a public sidewalk running alongside a public street was anythi…
18-5055 Mitchell Stevens v. Darrel Vannoy, Warden, et al. Fifth Circuit 2018-07-02 Denied IFP civil-procedure civil-rights due-process free-exercise free-speech prison-policy religious-accommodation standing takings (1) whethoR the CouRt of Appeals RExedeRed A decision which conFlicts with this couRt 2nd decisioxs OF It's own CoaRt, whon It Ruld thAt 2 dismiss Al …
18-5087 Peter Wilson v. Daniel Paramo, Warden Ninth Circuit 2018-07-02 Denied IFP aedpa civil-procedure civil-rights due-process federal-jurisdiction federal-law free-speech habeas-corpus standing state-prisoners statute-of-limitations united states court of Appeals For The Ninth. circuit has entered a decision in conflict with the decision of the united states court of Appeals For t…
18-12 Joseph A. Kennedy v. Bremerton School District Ninth Circuit 2018-07-02 Denied Amici (7)Relisted (12) coaches constitutional-rights employment-rights establishment-clause first-amendment free-speech public-employment public-forum public-school religious-expression school-speech teachers tinker-v-des-moines Whether public school teachers and coaches retain any First Amendment rights when at work and "in the general presence of" students.
18-5025 In Re Derek Wardlaw 2018-06-28 Denied IFP civil-procedure civil-rights due-process free-speech standing takings was a Treaty Versailles Violation? Why did intellectual Property fraud, and the occur harthips of unnecessasy bill. attainder aid detainer and unlawf…
18-5023 Glenn Edwards v. United States Third Circuit 2018-06-28 Denied Response WaivedIFP civil-procedure civil-rights due-process fourth-amendment free-speech ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel insufficient-evidence probable-cause search-warrant staleness standing takings I. WHETHER THE DISTRICT COURT ABUSE ITS DISCRETION IN DENY PETITIONER'S MOTION FOR SUPRESS EVIDENCE USED TO OBTAIN SEARCH WARRANT VIOLATED THE PETITIO…
24A542 Free Speech Coalition, Inc., et al. v. Ken Paxton, Attorney General of Texas Fifth Circuit Presumed Complete constitutional-rights first-amendment free-speech online-expression sexual-content state-regulation Question not identified.