judicial-abstention

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Case Title Lower Court Docketed Status Flags Tags Question Presented
24A309 Patricia Weiss v. New York, et al. Second Circuit 2024-10-01 Presumed Complete 42-usc-1983 civil-rights constitutional-challenge declaratory-decree judicial-abstention subject-matter-jurisdiction 1. Cana person obtain that "declaratory decree" in a federal court where a State Judge, and a State, are named defendants and the "declaratory decree"…
24-186 Pamela Antosh, et al. v. Village of Mount Pleasant, Wisconsin, et al. Seventh Circuit 2024-08-21 Denied colorado-river-doctrine constitutional-rights eminent-domain fifth-amendment judicial-abstention public-use-claim Whether the court of appeals erred in affirming the district court, when the Village of Mount Pleasant admitted that it had used eminent domain to tak…
23-5211 Andrew Cook v. Robert Martin, Warden, et al. Second Circuit 2023-07-26 Denied Response WaivedIFP abstention amendment-protections civil-rights constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process executive-power executive-powers general-warrants judicial-abstention younger-doctrine 1) Whether there are issues of Constitutional importance regarding Ztthe 4th,6th,8th and 14th Amendments in case at bar That Are of im- -portance to…
21-17 David Hargreaves v. Nuverra Environmental Solutions, Inc., aka Heckmann Corporation, aka Rough Rider Escrow, Inc., et al. Third Circuit 2021-07-08 Denied Amici (1)Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2) abstention-doctrine article-three-jurisdiction bankruptcy bankruptcy-law case-jurisdiction equitable-mootness federal-courts judicial-abstention jurisdiction reorganization-plan Several courts of appeals have adopted a new abstention doctrine—called "equitable mootness"—under which Article III courts decline to exercise jurisd…
20-416 Jon C. Caldara, et al. v. City of Boulder, Colorado, et al. Tenth Circuit 2020-10-01 Denied Response Waived 2nd-amendment civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-rights damages due-process federal-jurisdiction fundamental-rights judicial-abstention pullman-abstention Contrary to this Court's precedent, the courts below exercised Pullman abstention, delaying adjudication of constitutional questions despite the chall…
20-5401 Tim Sundy v. Friendship Pavilion Acquisition Company, LLC, et al. Eleventh Circuit 2020-08-19 Denied Response WaivedIFP abstention access-to-courts civil-rights constitutional-protection due-process equal-protection federal-forum judicial-abstention pro-se-litigation standing When the 11th Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals affirmed the U.S. District Court's abstaining from ruling on Sundy's independent claims despite Sundy bein…