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25A711 Dale Sundby, as Trustee v. Marquee Funding Group, Inc., et al. Ninth Circuit 2025-12-17 Application appellate-procedure intervention post-judgment pro-se property-refinancing trustee (1) whether Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 24(a) permits post-judgment intervention as this Court held in United Airlines, Inc. v. McDonald, 432 U.S.…
25-622 Office and Professional Employees International Union v. Space Exploration Technologies Corporation, et al. Fifth Circuit 2025-12-02 Pending Response Waived civil-procedure federal-rules intervention labor-law nlrb writ-of-certiorari Whether leave to intervene to file a petition for a writ of certiorari may properly be denied for a failure to show "exceptional" circumstances and "i…
25-492 Everglades College, Inc. v. Linda McMahon, Secretary of Education, et al. Ninth Circuit 2025-10-21 Pending Amici (1) article-iii-injury class-action-settlement government-litigation intervention legal-prejudice prudential-standing Rebuffed by Congress and this Court in its attempts to cancel student-loan debt en masse, the Biden Administration transmogrified a narrow procedural …
25A77 Everglades College, Inc. v. Linda McMahon, Secretary of Education, et al. Ninth Circuit 2025-07-21 Presumed Complete administrative-procedure agency-settlement due-process intervention separation-of-powers student-loans Question not identified.
24A493 Anthony Michael Branch v. Fannie Mae, et al. Massachusetts 2024-11-18 Presumed Complete due-process foreclosure intervention judicial-review mootness property-rights Question not identified.
24-552 Deborah Walton v. First Merchants Bank Seventh Circuit 2024-11-18 Denied Response Waived article-three due-process fifth-amendment intervention legal-standing sanctions Whether the 7th Cir. Violated Article III of the United States Constitution and the 5th Amendment when they allowed JPMorgan Chase, to enter as a defe…
24A151 Deborah Walton v. First Merchants Bank Seventh Circuit 2024-08-08 Presumed Complete civil-rights-1983 constitutional-rights due-process filing-bar intervention judicial-review Question not identified.
23-1353 Kansas, et al. v. Alejandro N. Mayorkas, Secretary of Homeland Security, et al. Ninth Circuit 2024-06-28 Denied Amici (4) administrative-procedure-act administrative-procedure-act-rule-making collusive-settlements federal-government federal-government-defense intervention litigation-strategy ninth-circuit standing sue-and-settle Did the Ninth Circuit err when it denied States with sufficient interests the ability to intervene as defendants after the federal government stopped …
23-5380 Gary Leon Webster v. Doe, Sheriff, Department Head, Craighead County Eighth Circuit 2023-08-17 Denied IFP appeals civil-rights due-process intervention jurisdiction standing Question not identified.
23-129 Eddie Tardy v. Corrections Corporation of America, nka CoreCivic, et al. Sixth Circuit 2023-08-10 Denied Amici (2)Response Waived civil-procedure court-records first-amendment intervention judicial-records judicial-standing public-access sealed-documents standing transparency transparency-rights Whether an intervenor's interest in transparency is sufficient to confer standing to seek access to sealed or protected judicial records (as the First…
22-234 Texas, et al. v. Cook County, Illinois, et al. Seventh Circuit 2022-09-13 Denied administrative-law civil-procedure due-process executive-power federal-rule immigration intervention judicial-procedure litigation-strategy public-charge standing 1. Whether petitioners were entitled to intervene in defense of the Rule when they sought to do so within days of the federal government's unprecedent…
22-189 Igor Lukashin v. Washington State Department of Revenue Washington 2022-08-30 Denied Response Waived civil-procedure due-process filing-bans intervention pre-filing-review standing 1. Whether a state court may enter a filing ban (or a pre-filing review order) with no pre-deprivation notice or post-deprivation opportunity to be he…
22-31 Arizona v. Brian Mecinas, et al. Ninth Circuit 2022-07-12 Denied Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2) appellate-procedure article-iii-standing civil-procedure intervention mootness munsingwear-doctrine political-question standing vacatur 1. Whether the motion to intervene was timely. 2. Whether the opinion below should be vacated as moot under Munsingwear.
21-648 Edward Hedican v. Walmart Stores East, L.P., et al. Seventh Circuit 2021-11-03 GVR Amici (1)Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (4) appeal appellate-procedure certiorari civil-procedure intervention legal-standard motion-to-intervene post-judgment standing statutory-right timeliness In Cameron v. EMW Women's Surgical Center, this Court will determine whether the Sixth Circuit erred in holding that the Kentucky Attorney General's m…
21-5950 James Henry Abel v. Kathleen Allison, Secretary, California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation, et al. Ninth Circuit 2021-10-13 Denied Response WaivedIFP civil-procedure civil-rights due-process equal-protection intervention standing Question not identified.
21-248 Philip E. Berger, et al. v. North Carolina State Conference of the NAACP, et al. Fourth Circuit 2021-08-23 Judgment Issued Amici (12)Response WaivedRelisted (2) adequate-representation civil-procedure civil-rights discretionary-standard intervention intervention-as-of-right judicial-review litigation-intervention standard-of-review standing state-agent state-sovereignty 1. Whether a state agent authorized by state law to defend the State's interest in litigation must overcome a presumption of adequate representation t…
21-84 Foundation for Individual Rights in Education, et al. v. Victim Rights Law Center, et al. First Circuit 2021-07-21 Denied Amici (4)Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (4) adequate-representation circuit-split civil-procedure federal-rules-of-civil-procedure government-litigation governmental-litigant intervention intervention-as-of-right presumption-of-adequacy presumption-of-adequate-representation standing title-ix Under Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 24(a)(2), an entity that seeks to intervene as of right must establish that none of the existing parties "adequa…
20-1776 Owen Marlon Alexander v. Breaking Ground, et al. Second Circuit 2021-06-23 Denied administrative-procedure agency-deference civil-procedure civil-rights double-jeopardy due-process guardianship immigration-law intervention public-charge rule-making standing Whether States with interests should be permitted For some reason it seems like when I became a citizen of the United States my family, friends, management of the Hegeman, CUCS, and other members of s…
20-1734 Waseem Daker v. Timothy C. Ward, Commissioner, Georgia Department of Corrections, et al. Eleventh Circuit 2021-06-16 Denied civil-procedure civil-rights due-process filing-fees intervention joinder prison-litigation-reform-act section-1983 standing I. Whether the Prison Litigation Reform Act requires each prisoner filing a lawsuit to pay a separate filing fee. II. Whether the Prison Litigation R…
20-1711 Kevin K. Tung v. Janet Yijuan Fou New Jersey 2021-06-11 Denied attorney-discipline attorney-ethics due-process equal-protection fraud-on-the-court hostile-work-environment intervention judicial-criticism judicial-misconduct professional-reputation Whether the New Jersey Judiciary's denial of the motion to intervene by the Petitioner in the an action on the basis that Petitioner does not have "an…
20-1684 Sean Hartranft v. Midland Funding, LLC, et al. Ninth Circuit 2021-06-04 Denied civil-procedure debt-collection due-process fifth-amendment fourteenth-amendment intervention standing telephone-consumer-protection-act 1. Whether the Court of Appeals committed reversible error when it denied Petitioner's Federal Rules of Civil Procedure 24(a) motion to intervene as a…
20-1682 Jayson Badillo v. Rhode Island Department of Corrections, et al. First Circuit 2021-06-04 Denied Response Waived civil-rights discrimination disparate-impact due-process employment-discrimination intervention minority-hiring settlement-agreement standing title-vii Whether Petitioner was entitled as a matter of right to intervene in a Title VII enforcement action brought by the United States against the State of …
20-1138 Cimznhca, LLC v. United States Seventh Circuit 2021-02-19 Denied appellate-jurisdiction circuit-court-review civil-procedure due-process federal-jurisdiction good-cause good-cause-analysis intervention motion-to-intervene non-final-order procedural-due-process standing 1. Whether the Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals erroneously exercised jurisdiction over a non-final order by creating a motion to intervene when the G…
20-656 Robert Kinghorn, et al. v. United States Federal Circuit 2020-11-13 Rehearing Response WaivedRelisted (2) appellate-review circuit-split civil-procedure federal-courts federal-jurisdiction intervention intervention-standard judicial-discretion motion-to-intervene procedural-motion standard-of-review What is the correct legal standard of review for determining a Motion to Intervene as of right as well as a Motion to Permissively Intervene when the …
20-601 Daniel Cameron, Attorney General of Kentucky v. EMW Women's Surgical Center, P.S.C., et al. Sixth Circuit 2020-11-05 Judgment Issued Amici (5)Relisted (2) attorney-general civil-rights due-process federal-appeals-court intervention judicial-procedure june-medical standing state-law statutory-interpretation Whether a state attorney general vested with the power to defend state law should be permitted to intervene after a federal court of appeals invalidat…
20-574 Jake Corman, et al. v. Pennsylvania Democratic Party, et al. Pennsylvania 2020-10-30 Denied Amici (2)Response WaivedRelisted (4) constitutional-authority election-deadlines election-integrity election-law election-procedures elections-clause intervention judicial-interpretation legislative-power mail-in-ballots presidential-electors Just last year, the Pennsylvania General Assembly, consistent with the authority vested in it by the United States Constitution, enacted a statute una…
20-96 United States v. Kane County, Utah, et al. Tenth Circuit 2020-07-30 Denied Relisted (5) circuit-conflict civil-procedure environmental-advocacy environmental-concerns federal-rules federal-rules-of-civil-procedure intervention intervention-of-right quiet-title quiet-title-action standing Whether an advocacy organization's environmental concerns qualify as an "interest" required by Rule 24(a)(2) of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure f…
20-82 Kane County, Utah, et al. v. United States, et al. Tenth Circuit 2020-07-29 Denied Relisted (5) administrative-representation civil-procedure environmental-interest federal-civil-procedure federal-government intervention intervention-as-of-right quiet-title quiet-title-action special-interest-groups standing tenth-circuit-precedent This petition addresses whether private special interest groups have an interest to intervene as of right in a quiet title action brought by a State a…
18A1271 Nathan Boyd Estate, et al. 2019-06-05 Presumed Complete federal-claimants interstate-dispute intervention original-jurisdiction supreme-court water-rights Question not identified.
18-1395 Fraternal Order of Police Chicago Lodge No. 7 v. Illinois Seventh Circuit 2019-05-06 Denied Amici (1)Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2) civil-procedure-intervention civil-rights consent-decree deception due-process intervention intervention-motion misrepresentation rule-24 statutory-rights timeliness timely-filing timely-intervention unrebutted-facts Whether a motion to intervene is timely when it is filed shortly after a would-be intervenor learns that the existing parties misrepresented that the …
18-5506 Tim Sundy v. Friendship Pavilion Acquisition Company, LLC, et al. Georgia 2018-08-10 Denied Response WaivedIFP appellate-review civil-procedure civil-rights due-process equal-protection in-rem in-rem-proceeding intervention third-party-plaintiff In this case, proceedings were removed from a State court to the Federal court. While pending in the Federal court, the Petitioner was granted interve…
18-169 Lance Laber v. Milberg LLP, et al. Ninth Circuit 2018-08-07 Denied Response Waived 28-usc-1291 appellate-rights circuit-split civil-procedure class-action class-certification intervention microsoft-corp-v-baker precedent standing united-airlines united-airlines-inc-v-mcdonald Whether this Court's decision in United Airlines, Inc. v. McDonald, 432 U.S. 385 (1977), which allowed unnamed putative class members to intervene for…