joinder
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| Case | Title | Lower Court | Docketed | Status | Flags | Tags | Question Presented |
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| 25-559 | Cracker Barrel Old Country Store, Inc. v. Andrew Harrington, et al. | Ninth Circuit | 2025-11-07 | Pending | Amici (1) | circuit-split collective-action fair-labor-standards-act joinder notice-authorization similarly-situated | Whether a district court may authorize notice inviting joinder to an FLSA collective action before a plaintiff shows by a preponderance of the evid… |
| 23-7296 | George E. Lacey v. Illinois | Illinois | 2024-04-23 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | criminal-procedure due-process fair-trial ineffective-assistance joinder right-to-counsel status-charges | 1. Whether, and to what extent, the joinder of status charges with non-status charges in a single trial denies criminal defendants the right to a fair… |
| 23-7098 | Jeffrey Rivard v. Town of Brattleboro, Vermont | Vermont | 2024-03-28 | Denied | IFP | civil-procedure consolidation joinder negligence police-misconduct standing supreme-court-review | The first question is toward a Rules of Civil Procedure of Vermonts own ▼ r rt \T m W7-+ m /I h S' ittiI Iy i/iic ixcyviaixc vv xuuiiaiii uuuxi njivu … |
| 23-5891 | Luis Alonso Hidalgo, III v. Tim Garrett, Warden, et al. | Ninth Circuit | 2023-10-26 | Denied | Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP | confrontation-clause constitutional-rights criminal-procedure double-jeopardy due-process ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel joinder joint-trial sixth-amendment | 1. Did the Ninth Circuit err when Petitioner Hidalgo made a substantial showing of the denial of a constitutional right as to the failure of counsel t… |
| 23-5668 | Maurice Bellamy v. United States | District of Columbia | 2023-09-28 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | appellate-review constitutional-vagueness count-severance criminal-indictment criminal-procedure cruel-and-unusual-punishment double-jeopardy due-process indictment joinder severance trial-court-discretion | I. Whether the trial court erred when it denied defendant's repeated motions to sever counts in the indictment II. Whether the cruel, heinous and atr… |
| 22-483 | Paige Lee, et al. v. Anthony Lawrence Collection, L.L.C., et al. | Fifth Circuit | 2022-11-21 | Denied | civil-procedure federal-rules infringement joinder licensing nonparty-joinder rule-19 standing trademark trademark-joinder trademark-licensing | Under Federal Rules of Civil Procedure 19(a), the joinder of IP owners/licensors as plaintiffs alongside licensees is required to prevent double recov… | |
| 21-911 | Dan V. Sharp v. United States | Fifth Circuit | 2021-12-21 | Denied | Response Waived | confrontation-clause constructive-possession criminal-procedure double-jeopardy due-process firearms-offense ineffective-assistance joinder motion-to-suppress severance | Whether the Court erred in failing to sever the counts by date. Whether the Court erred in requiring the Appellant to appear in shackles in front of … |
| 21-5668 | Freddy Angel Trujillo v. Raymond Madden, Warden | Ninth Circuit | 2021-09-14 | Denied | IFP | criminal-procedure due-process fair-trial fourteenth-amendment gang-evidence joinder joinder-of-charges prejudicial-evidence summary-reversal | Trujillo's trial was rendered fundamentally unfair due to the joint trial of unrelated charges and the admission of highly prejudicial gang evidence r… |
| 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… | |
| 20-1651 | Michael J. DeMartini, et ux. v. Timothy P. DeMartini, et ux. | Ninth Circuit | 2021-05-26 | Denied | appellate-review circuit-split civil-procedure joinder remand remand-order removal statutory-interpretation subject-matter-jurisdiction | (1) Whether an antecedent court order amending a complaint to join a diversity-destroying defendant is separable from a § 1447(e) remand order and thu… | |
| 20-7066 | William Echols v. Douglas Fender, Warden | Sixth Circuit | 2021-02-05 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | allied-offenses case-joinder confrontation-clause constitutional-rights due-process evidence-sufficiency fair-trial joinder trial-fairness | WHETHER ECHOLS WAS DENIED A FAIR AND IMPARTIAL TRIAL DUE TO SEVERAL MAJOR CONSTITUTIONAL AND DUE PROCESS VIOLATIONS THAT INCLUDED AN IMPROPER JOINER O… |
| 20-6782 | Juan Carlos Guadron-Rodriguez v. United States | Fourth Circuit | 2021-01-05 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | cellular-communication civil-procedure criminal-joinder extortion-conspiracy gang-related-crime interstate-facilities joinder prejudice severance travel-act | 1. Do federal joinder laws permit the expansive joinder of two unrelated cases with no factual commonality apart from one defendant's involvement in b… |
| 20-5239 | Junior Griffin v. United States | Second Circuit | 2020-07-31 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | bad-faith criminal-procedure due-process federal-rules-criminal-procedure federal-rules-of-criminal-procedure government-misconduct joinder severance | 1. Whether courts must consider allegations of "bad faith" by the government when deciding motions to join counts pursuant to Fed. R. Crim. P. 8(a), o… |
| 19-7539 | Shamir Kane v. United States | Third Circuit | 2020-02-04 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | criminal-indictment criminal-procedure criminal-procedure-joinder federal-rules-of-criminal-procedure federal-rules-of-evidence hobbs-act joinder severance witness-tampering | 1. Did the Court of Appeals err in upholding the District Court's joinder, under Fed. R. Crim. P. 8, of counts in an indictment related to one Hobbs A… |
| 19-900 | Jessica Vennie v. United States | Fourth Circuit | 2020-01-21 | Denied | Response Waived | conspiracy criminal-joinder criminal-procedure due-process federal-criminal-procedure joinder legal-enterprise racketeering rico rico-act | Whether charging two defendants with participating in the conduct of a single legal enterprise that has many legal purposes is sufficient to permit jo… |
| 18-8054 | Michael Kenneth Young v. United States | Fourth Circuit | 2019-02-21 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | 4th-amendment crack-cocaine-seizure criminal-procedure criminal-procedure-joinder fair-trial firearm-seizure fourth-amendment joinder motion-to-suppress probable-cause search-and-seizure severance traffic-stop | 1. Did the Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals err in upholding the denial of Petitioner Michael Young's motion to sever his unrelated charges arising out… |
| 18-5527 | Jesus Alejandro Chavez, aka Chuy v. United States | Fourth Circuit | 2018-08-09 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | brady-violation case-severance criminal-procedure due-process fourth-circuit-review joinder materiality materiality-standard new-trial prejudice severance substantial-defense | 1. The Fourth Circuit contends in its decision that the Appellant failed to establish that the alleged Brady violation was material. Is the decision b… |
| 18-77 | Advanced Video Technologies LLC v. HTC Corporation, et al. | Federal Circuit | 2018-07-17 | Denied | Amici (1) | civil-procedure federal-circuit involuntary-plaintiff joinder patent patent-law rule-19 standing supreme-court | Did the Federal Circuit properly create an exception to Rule 19 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure in patent law, requiring a dismissal of a case… |