judicial-impartiality
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| Case | Title | Lower Court | Docketed | Status | Flags | Tags | Question Presented |
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| 25-7203 | Dylann Storm Roof v. United States District Court for the District of South Carolina | Fourth Circuit | 2026-04-15 | Pending | IFP | appellate-review capital-punishment due-process judicial-ethics judicial-impartiality recusal | Whether the constitutional requirement that a judge appear impartial can be satisfied when a district court improperly seeks to preside over a capital… |
| 25-7122 | Trina Mae Johnson v. United States | Eighth Circuit | 2026-03-31 | Pending | Response WaivedIFP | appellate-review due-process eighth-circuit judicial-impartiality neutrality-requirement sentencing | WHERE THE TRIAL COURT PERSONALLY IDENTIFIED WITH PETITIONER'S VICTIM, EXPERIENCE AND SUFFERING AND EXPRESSED A DEEP SEATED FAVORITISM FOR HIM, WAS PET… |
| 25-6934 | Toby Harris v. Robert Parsons, et al. | Arizona | 2026-03-02 | Pending | IFP | conflict-of-interest due-process-clause judicial-impartiality non-party-status procedural-due-process recusal-motion | 1. Whether the Due Process Clause is violated when a State Supreme Court Justice with a potential conflict of interest declines to rule on a motion fo… |
| 25-6841 | Philong Huynh v. Superior Court of California, San Diego County, et al. | California | 2026-02-18 | Pending | IFP | collateral-order-doctrine disqualification effective-assistance-of-counsel interlocutory-appeal irreparable-harm judicial-impartiality | Do the right to effective counsel as denied by the trial court's refusal to hold hearing on substitution of counsel and the right to an impartial judg… |
| 25-6506 | John Wesley Patton v. Gary Westcott, Secretary, Louisiana Department of Public Safety and Corrections, et al. | Louisiana | 2026-01-07 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | civil-rights district-court judicial-ethics judicial-impartiality procedural-fairness recusal | Could a Louisiana District Judge, namely, Steven C. Grefer, 24th Judicial District Court, in Division "J" in Jefferson Parish, Louisiana be considered… |
| 25-681 | Zhi Wu, et al. v. Superior Court of California, Alameda County, et al. | California | 2025-12-11 | Denied | Response Waived | civil-procedure discovery-referee disqualification due-process fourteenth-amendment judicial-impartiality | This petition arises from a California civil action in which a privately compensated discovery referee, whose impartiality was formally questioned, wa… |
| 25-6139 | Donovan G. Davis, Jr. v. United States | Eleventh Circuit | 2025-11-17 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | conspiracy-prosecution due-process judicial-ethics judicial-impartiality judicial-recusal reasonable-person-standard | In the recusal context, would a reasonable person conclude that a judge could remain impartial during a conspiracy prosecution of a defendant when the… |
| 25-360 | J. P. v. J. N. | New Jersey | 2025-09-25 | Denied | Response Waived | appellate-procedure constitutional-rights judicial-corruption judicial-impartiality procedural-fairness recusal | 1. Did corruption within the NJ judiciary violate the petitioner-plaintiff's constitutional rights? 2. Why was the Appellate team switched to all ind… |
| 25-260 | Patrick Franklin Harris v. Ricardo R. Carter | First Circuit | 2025-09-05 | Denied | Response Waived | appellate-review court-bias habeas-corpus judicial-impartiality legal-procedure section-2255 | 1. Is the 28 U.S.C. § 2255 process effective when the impartiality of the habeas court and appellate have been disrupted so significantly that they ca… |
| 24-1231 | Andrew Dowd v. United States | Second Circuit | 2025-06-03 | Denied | Amici (2)Response Waived | due-process harmless-error judicial-impartiality prosecutorial-conduct recusal restitution | 1. Whether a district judge impermissibly blends the judicial and prosecutorial roles such that "his impartiality might reasonably be questioned," 28 … |
| 24A562 | Ikechukwu Okorie v. University Mall, LLC | Fifth Circuit | 2024-12-09 | Denied | conflict-of-interest judicial-ethics judicial-impartiality mandamus-petition procedural-irregularity writ-of-possession | Question not identified. | |
| 24-579 | Peter J. Strauss v. United States District Court for the District of South Carolina | Fourth Circuit | 2024-11-27 | Denied | Response Waived | ethics-commission expert-affidavit fifth-amendment judicial-impartiality judicial-recusal procedural-due-process | Must a district court judge recuse himself in a criminal case pursuant to 28 U.S.C. §§144 and 455 when provided a timely and sufficient expert affidav… |
| 24-281 | Kishna S. Minor v. Anne M. Heishman, Commissioner of Accounts | Virginia | 2024-09-12 | Denied | Response Waived | conflict-of-interest due-process fiduciary-oversight judicial-impartiality quasi-judicial-officer state-court-procedure | It is a well-established maxim " aliquis non debet esse iudex in "—no one should be a judge in their own cause. The Commonwealth of Virginia, howeve… |
| 24A121 | Richard Lee Rynn v. Craig Jennings, Judge, Avondale City Court, et al. | Arizona | 2024-08-02 | Presumed Complete | due-process ex-parte fraud-allegations judicial-impartiality labor-law workplace-dispute | Question not identified. | |
| 23-1348 | In Re Charles Simon | 2024-06-27 | Denied | Response Waived | administrative-procedure administrative-procedure-act all-writs-act civil-rights civil-rights-act-1964 due-process federal-rules-of-civil-procedure first-amendment judicial-impartiality judicial-misconduct pro-se-litigation | 1. Whether the Three Judge Panel Two Page Order denied and rubber the Mandamus All Writs Act 28 U.S.C. section 1651, consolidated with the appeal, ign… | |
| 23-816 | In Re Shiva Akula | 2024-01-29 | Denied | Response Waived | civil-rights conflict-of-interest district-court due-process financial-disclosure judicial-ethics judicial-impartiality judicial-recusal recusal standing venue | (1) Does the law demand that the district court judges of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana are obligated to disc… | |
| 23-6209 | Eddie Savage v. Supreme Court of Ohio | Ohio | 2023-12-08 | Denied | IFP | due-process judicial-bias judicial-ethics judicial-impartiality judicial-misconduct prosecutorial-misconduct | Can a judge failure to uphold the law during a trial demonstrate a spirit of ill-will or undue friendship, "actual bias" or favoritism toward one of t… |
| 23A468 | Deirdre Baker v. JEA | Eleventh Circuit | 2023-11-27 | Denied | civil-rights-act judicial-impartiality procedural-due-process race-retaliation summary-judgment title-vii | 1. Is it a violation of substantial rights under procedural due process of law when a district judge at the pretrial stage and subsequent circuit judg… | |
| 23-399 | In Re Bahig F. Bishay | 2023-10-17 | Denied | Response Waived | all-writs-act article-iii circuit-disqualification civil-rights civil-rights-claims constitutional-procedure due-process judicial-impartiality mandamus mandamus-relief standing | May a U.S. circuit concede its [dis]qualification to adjudicate matters naming the Petitioner; after the majority of its judges in regular active serv… | |
| 23A321 | Charles C. McCrory v. Alabama | Alabama | 2023-10-12 | Presumed Complete | bitemark-evidence due-process innocence-claim judicial-impartiality post-conviction-relief recanted-expert-testimony | Question not identified. | |
| 23-66 | Norbert A. King, II v. United States | Armed Forces | 2023-07-24 | Denied | Response Waived | appellate-procedure child-sex-crimes due-process federal-appellate-practice judicial-impartiality military-judge military-justice prosecutorial-ethics record-on-appeal record-supplementation statutory-interpretation | 1. The lower court endorsed the Government's supplementation of the "record" with new documents mid-appeal. Does the lower Court's decision, which dem… |
| 22-1214 | Mohsin Mazhar Syed v. Texas | Texas | 2023-06-15 | Denied | campaign-contributions caperton-precedent caperton-v-a-t-massey-coal-co constitutional-conflict due-process impartial-judge judicial-ethics judicial-impartiality recusal recusal-standards | This Court should grant certiorari to resolve the conflicts engendered by the Caperton case concerning the due process right to an impartial judge. | |
| 22-1049 | Bo Peng v. F.M. Tarbell Co. | California | 2023-04-28 | Denied | Response Waived | 14th-amendment color-of-law due-process equal-protection judicial-bias judicial-impartiality lien real-property-rights wage-property | Whether the lack of an impartial judges, and that the state judges, under color of law, without due process of law, deprived appellant of his wage pro… |
| 22-1013 | J. R. v. North Carolina | North Carolina | 2023-04-18 | Denied | Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2) | constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process impartial-judge judicial-bias judicial-impartiality liberty-interest north-carolina-law trial-judge trial-procedure | Whether, when a person's liberty is at stake, the right to an impartial judge guaranteed by the Due Process Clause is violated where the trial judge a… |
| 22-7164 | Paul A. Bernard v. Michigan | Michigan | 2023-03-30 | Granted | IFP | civil-rights constitutional-law due-process judicial-impartiality judicial-review opposing-parties procedural-rules standing state-procedure substantive-rights | Question not identified. |
| 22-6254 | Aaron Michael Murray v. United States | Eleventh Circuit | 2022-12-09 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | criminal-procedure due-process fair-trial impartiality-standard judicial-ethics judicial-impartiality judicial-recusal media-bias media-coverage recusal | Whether numerous local and national media reports, which brought facts to light that have caused the public to question the district court's impartial… |
| 22-6158 | L. Powers v. Unclaimed Property, et al. | Florida | 2022-11-29 | Denied | IFP | abuse-of-power civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-standing due-process guardianship-dispute inheritance inheritance-rights judicial-impartiality judicial-technicality standing state-funds | 1. Shall we send the wrong message to public that judges use illogical technicalities over interests of justice to cover for Florida Governor? 2. For… |
| 22-458 | TIG Insurance Company v. ExxonMobil Oil Corporation | Second Circuit | 2022-11-15 | Dismissed | 28-usc-455 appellate-review financial-conflict judicial-conflicts-of-interest judicial-disqualification judicial-ethics judicial-impartiality judicial-recusal legal-procedure liljeberg-test public-confidence-in-judiciary | In Liljeberg v. Health Services Acquisition Corporation, 486 U.S. 847 (1988), this Court set forth a three-factor test to determine whether it is appr… | |
| 22-218 | Steven Christopher Knapp v. Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County, Tennessee, et al. | Sixth Circuit | 2022-09-09 | Denied | Response WaivedRelisted (2) | civil-procedure complaint-dismissal due-process judicial-bias judicial-impartiality judicial-misconduct legal-standards rule-8 standing | 1) Does a judge of the United States have an unqualified, absolute right to nullify a complaint under Rule 8 based on length alone? 2) Did the Distri… |
| 21-1147 | Yehoram Uziel v. Superior Court of California, Los Angeles County, et al. | Ninth Circuit | 2022-02-18 | Denied | Relisted (2) | civil-rights discrimination due-process judicial-impartiality judicial-misconduct legal-extortion self-representation self-represented-litigant standing | Can a judge ignore a party' challenge to his impartiality, maintain jurisdiction and abuse his adjudicative authority to extort the challenging party … |
| 21-1103 | Raul A. Pelaez, as Limited Guardian of the Person and Property of John Poul Pelaez, Ward v. Government Employees Insurance Company | Eleventh Circuit | 2022-02-10 | Denied | appeal circuit-court civil-procedure due-process fourteenth-amendment judicial-bias judicial-impartiality procedural-fairness | 1. Whether the United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit, and more particularly, Circuit Judge Edward Carnes, who prepared the opinion f… | |
| 21-6638 | Michael Lewis Gibbons v. Missouri | Missouri | 2021-12-16 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | 6th-amendment alleged-victim contradictory-testimony criminal-procedure due-process impartial-juror inconsistent-statements judicial-impartiality no-physical-evidence physical-evidence sixth-amendment witness-testimony | Given 1) Inconsistent statements by the alledged victim 2) At least one statement by the alledged victim that is not physically possible 3) The 2 main… |
| 21-6636 | Leroy Fears v. Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania | 2021-12-16 | Denied | IFP | appellate-procedure constitutional-review death-penalty due-process homophobia judicial-impartiality judicial-misconduct partiality racism religious-bigotry supreme-court | Was Due Process Violated when A State Supreme Court Justice Showed Partiality In Sending And Receiving Derogatory Eknails Of Female Abuse, Racism, Hom… |
| 21-6522 | Mithun Banerjee v. Bank of America, N.A. | Maryland | 2021-12-06 | Rehearing | Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP | conflict-of-interest due-process fair-trial judicial-corruption judicial-disclosure judicial-ethics judicial-impartiality judicial-independence judicial-recusal recusal | 1) Will the Justice be served by the US Supreme Court by providing a fair trial to Plaintiff where the Circuit Court Judges are Distance Cousin Brothe… |
| 21-710 | Valerie Jackson v. Lupe Valdez, et al. | Fifth Circuit | 2021-11-15 | Denied | 28-usc-144 28-usc-455 appellate-jurisdiction civil-procedure civil-rights court-procedure due-process judicial-impartiality judicial-recusal standing statutory-interpretation | Whether a district court may disregard this Court's precedent and the plain language of 28 U.S.C. § 144, review and rebut the merits of an affidavit s… | |
| 21-628 | Ebenezer K. Howe, IV v. United States | Ninth Circuit | 2021-11-01 | Denied | Response WaivedRelisted (2) | access-to-courts civil-rights court-of-appeals due-process irs judicial-impartiality judicial-independence judicial-misconduct pro-se-litigant recusal | Question 1: A. Do courts of appeal exhibit a pattern and practice of refusing to adjudicate EVERY ISSUE presented by the Class of disrespected, unr… |
| 21-5806 | Antonio Medina Puerta v. United States | First Circuit | 2021-09-28 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | bias circuit-split civil-procedure constitutional-provisions coram-nobis due-process judicial-impartiality legal-remedy standing witch-hunt | 1. Whether the split in the Circuits regarding tests to grant coram nobis relief should remain unresolved. 2. Whether the test used by the 1st circui… |
| 21-230 | William Herman Viehweg v. Sirius XM Radio, Inc. | Seventh Circuit | 2021-08-17 | Denied | attorney-conduct bordenkircher-v-hayes civil-rights constitutional-rights contempt-of-court disqualification due-process equal-protection judicial-impartiality legal-privilege pro-se-representation | Whether separate attorneys' representing a defendant corporation and attorneys' representing a non-party key witness, mutual claim of a protective leg… | |
| 21-5035 | Ronald Pyles v. LaShann Eppinger, Warden | Ohio | 2021-07-08 | Denied | IFP | brady-rule brady-violation civil-rights due-process ethical-standards ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel judicial-impartiality judicial-recusal recusal witness-testimony | QUESTION I: Isn't it true, that, under the "recusal standard " addressed in 28 U.S.C.S. §455(a); "what matters is not the reality of bias or prejudice… |
| 20-7995 | John C. Stuart v. Arizona | Arizona | 2021-05-12 | Denied | IFP | due-process emancipation graft judicial-bias judicial-impartiality private-prisons subject-matter-jurisdiction thirteenth-amendment | Does the state court have subject-matter jurisdiction in a trial wherein the judge of which shall receive extrajudicially paid pecuniary gain ("Graft"… |
| 20-1491 | Wael Lasheen v. Supreme Court of Ohio | Ohio | 2021-04-26 | Denied | civil-rights due-process fourteenth-amendment judges-and-attorneys judicial-ethics judicial-impartiality organizational-conflict recusal recusal-standard standing state-supreme-court | A- Is being a stakeholder, not just a member, of an organization which solicits donations and memberships from Judges and Attorneys a violation of the… | |
| 20-7735 | DeAndre Harris v. Michigan | Michigan | 2021-04-14 | Denied | IFP | advocacy-appearance constitutional-challenge due-process evidentiary-breach evidentiary-issues fair-trial ineffective-assistance-of-counsel ineffective-counsel judicial-bias judicial-impartiality prosecutorial-misconduct trial-court-discretion | I. Did the trial court's questioning of multiple witnesses that essentially advocated strengthen the prosecution's and pierce the veil of Case judicia… |
| 20-6797 | Kevin Sembrat v. Heather Stanton, fka Heather Sembrat | New Jersey | 2021-01-07 | Denied | IFP | 42-usc-1983 civil-procedure civil-rights civil-rights-act due-process fourteenth-amendment judicial-conduct judicial-impartiality property-rights section-1983 | 1. Whether, in violation of the Due Process Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution, as well as The Civil Rights Act of 1871 "Sect… |
| 20-838 | Kim Blandino v. Nevada, et al. | Nevada | 2020-12-22 | Denied | constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process fifth-amendment first-amendment fourteenth-amendment free-exercise impartial-judge judicial-impartiality structural-error | (1) Whether this Court's decision in Rippo v. Baker, 137 S. Ct. 905 (2017) which concerns a structural error of the Constitutional denial of an impart… | |
| 20-745 | Ismael Lechuga v. United States | Fifth Circuit | 2020-12-01 | Denied | Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2) | abuse-of-discretion circuit-split due-process federal-procedure fifth-circuit impartiality judicial-impartiality judicial-recusal sentencing sentencing-procedure standard-of-review | I. Whether a federal circuit court reviews the denial of a motion to recuse a district judge under 28 U.S.C. § 455(a) de novo or for an abuse of discr… |
| 20-5180 | Matthew J. Frawley v. Victoria L. Frawley | Missouri | 2020-07-27 | Denied | Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP | 14th-amendment civil-procedure disability-discrimination due-process equal-protection judicial-impartiality judicial-recusal missouri-supreme-court-rules parental-rights recusal | I. Whether the Missouri Western District Court of Appeals committed err by not finding Petitioner's 14th Amendment due process rights were violated by… |
| 19-8861 | Fikri Aptiliasimov v. Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania | 2020-06-30 | Denied | IFP | constitutional-law constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process effective-assistance-of-counsel fourteenth-amendment judicial-bias judicial-impartiality judicial-recusal recusal | WHETHER THE TRIAL COURT JUDGE"S, A FORMER PROSECUTOR OF APPELLANT'S PRIOR CRIMINAL TRIAL, REFUSAL TO RECUSE HIMSELF AND HIS SUBSEQUENT JUDICIAL PART… |
| 19-8631 | Claude Simpson v. United States | Fourth Circuit | 2020-06-07 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | constitutional-rights due-process ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel judicial-bias judicial-impartiality judicial-recusal personal-bias plea-agreement | 1. Is it an abuse of discretion if a Judge does not recuse himself from presiding over a hearing in which a reasonable person would have a reasonable … |
| 19-7885 | In Re Kenton G. Findlay | 2020-03-05 | Denied | IFP | 14th-amendment 5th-amendment appellate-procedure constitutional-amendment court-jurisdiction disqualification due-process foreclosure impartiality judicial-impartiality motion-for-rehearing timely-filing | Whether the Florida Supreme Court and the Third District Court of Appeal of Florida ("the Third DCA") violated the due process protection of the 5th a… | |
| 19-822 | Laurie A. White, Judge, Section A of the Orleans Parish Criminal District Court, et al. v. Alana Cain, et al. | Fifth Circuit | 2019-12-31 | Denied | Response Waived | conflict-of-interest constitutional-conflict criminal-procedure due-process federal-jurisdiction fines-and-fees judicial-disqualification judicial-impartiality state-court-funding state-court-jurisdiction | Does the federal court have jurisdiction to disqualify state criminal court judges from adjudicating matters, over which they have exclusive jurisdict… |
| 19-6974 | Wilfredo Torres v. Bellevue South Associates LLP, et al. | Second Circuit | 2019-12-17 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | conflict-of-interest due-process federal-judiciary judicial-conflicts-of-interest judicial-ethics judicial-impartiality judicial-independence judicial-misconduct judicial-oversight judicial-recusal statutory-interpretation | In her short tenure as U.S. District Judge of the Southern District of New York, the Honorable Ronnie Abrams has presided over a number of cases that … |
| 19-6868 | Leigh Laz LePon v. Iowa | Iowa | 2019-12-05 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | claims-processing due-process fair-and-impartial-tribunal fifth-amendment fourteenth-amendment judicial-impartiality partisan-advocacy privileges-and-immunities subject-matter-jurisdiction | I. WHETHER THE STATE DISTRICT-COURT JUDGE VIOLATED THE FOURTEENTH AMENDMENT 'S PRIVILEGES AND IMMUNITIES CLAUSE AS WELL AS THE FIFTH AND FOURTEENTH… |
| 19-6295 | Antonio Flores v. United States | Fifth Circuit | 2019-10-17 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | appeal-waiver appearance-of-partiality circuit-split constitutional-due-process constitutional-review district-court due-process judicial-bias judicial-impartiality miscarriage-of-justice plea-agreement sentencing-procedure | Does a broad appeal waiver included in a plea agreement between a defendant and the United States preclude appellate review of the district court's fi… |
| 19-5961 | Mark Whitehead v. United States | Ninth Circuit | 2019-09-17 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | constitutional-due-process constitutional-law criminal-contempt due-process judicial-bias judicial-ethics judicial-impartiality judicial-recusal jury-trial recusal trial-procedure | Whether a trial judge that has had a significant hand in the accusatory process of a criminal contempt jury trial should be recused from presiding ove… |
| 19-5459 | Edward Lee Carter v. Lorie Davis, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division | Fifth Circuit | 2019-08-05 | Denied | Relisted (2)IFP | appellate-review civil-rights constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process fair-trial impartial-judge judicial-impartiality judicial-misconduct sixth-amendment | 1S 0 (§LiMiNal defendant Constftutfonaly entitle to a Fate Trial From ow Partial Sudae WHO TS NOT CORRUET to Preside and Cule aver his Trial Court Pro… |
| 19-5103 | Kenton G. Findlay v. Star Lakes Association, Inc. | Florida | 2019-07-08 | Denied | IFP | 14th-amendment 5th-amendment constitutional-rights disqualification due-process foreclosure foreclosure-appeal impartiality judicial-impartiality service-of-process | Whether the Florida Supreme Court and the Third District Court of Appeal of Florida ("the Third DC A") violated the due process protection of the 5th … |
| 18-9717 | Kenton G. Findlay v. HSBC Bank USA, N.A., et al. | Florida | 2019-06-19 | Denied | IFP | 14th-amendment 5th-amendment civil-procedure constitutional-violation disqualification due-process fifth-amendment foreclosure fraud fraud-on-court impartiality judicial-impartiality | Whether the Florida Supreme Court and the Third District Court of Appeal of Florida ("the Third DCA") violated the due process protection of the 5th a… |
| 18-9517 | Kenneth R. Isom v. Arkansas | Arkansas | 2019-06-03 | Denied | Relisted (7)IFP | adversarial-history bias coram-nobis criminal-procedure due-process judicial-impartiality judicial-recusal prosecutorial-bias prosecutorial-misconduct recusal trial-procedure | Sam Pope, as elected prosecutor for Arkansas's Tenth Judicial District, brought charges against Kenneth Isom three times in the span of 13 months. Iso… |
| 18-8848 | Antyane Robinson v. Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania | 2019-04-16 | Denied | IFP | certiorari civil-procedure constitutional-law constitutional-standard due-process judicial-bias judicial-impartiality rippo-v-baker standard-of-review standing state-court state-court-review vacatur | 1. Where a state court denied a judicial bias claim based on another state court's finding that the judge in question had not demonstrated actual bias… |
| 18-8240 | Howard Anthony Moniz v. Michigan | Michigan | 2019-03-06 | Denied | IFP | conflict-of-interest due-process judicial-disqualification judicial-impartiality post-conviction-relief prosecutorial-bias prosecutorial-misconduct recusal recusal-standard | I, Should the State Circuit Court Judge be disqualified from ruling on a collateral appeal for relief from judgmint where he personally opposed post-c… |
| 18-1016 | Lloyd Gene Beam v. Michigan | Michigan | 2019-02-04 | Denied | Response Waived | collateral-review criminal-procedure due-process federal-constitution judicial-impartiality judicial-impartiality-standard-retroactivity montgomery-v-louisiana retroactive-application state-collateral-review teague-retroactivity teague-v-lane watershed-rule watershed-rules | 1. Was the new standard from People v. Stevens, 498 Mich. 162, 869 N.W.2d 233 (2015), for determining whether a trial judge exhibited improper partial… |
| 18-888 | Michael S. Bent v. Cheryl Strange, et al. | Ninth Circuit | 2019-01-09 | Denied | Response WaivedRelisted (2) | 42-usc-1983 due-process federal-grants impartiality judicial-impartiality noncustodial-parent parens-patriae social-security-act state-courts strict-scrutiny title-iv-d | Lacking federal definition for the Title IV-D noncustodial parent, may a state agency classify an obligator parent as a Title IV-D noncustodial parent… |
| 18-753 | Robert Stephen Couturier v. Presiding Judge, Superior Court of California, Los Angeles County, et al. | Ninth Circuit | 2018-12-12 | Denied | arrest-warrant bench-trial certificate-of-appealability due-process fair-trial fourteenth-amendment impartial-jury ineffective-assistance judicial-impartiality | Did the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals error when it denied The Petitioner a Certificate of Appealability? Is a Defendant denied the right to a fair tr… | |
| 18-723 | Jose Rodriguez v. Bank of America, N.A. | Florida | 2018-12-06 | Denied | Relisted (2) | 14th-amendment 5th-amendment constitutional-amendments due-process equitable-relief foreclosure foreclosure-evidence impartiality judicial-impartiality mortgage-settlement national-mortgage-settlement | Whether the due process protections enshrined in the 5th and 14th Amendments of the U. S. Constitution prohibit Florida Courts from turning a blind ey… |
| 18-711 | Donny Marin, et al. v. The Bank of New York | Florida | 2018-12-03 | Denied | Response Waived | 14th-amendment 5th-amendment due-process foreclosure impartiality judicial-impartiality mortgage-settlement national-mortgage-settlement | Whether the due process protections enshrined in the 5th and 14th Amendments of the U. S. Constitution prohibit Florida Courts from turning a blind ey… |
| 18-6649 | Thelma R. Davis v. Brown & Dortch LLC, et al. | Maryland | 2018-11-13 | Denied | IFP | americans-with-disabilities-act attorney-representation civil-procedure civil-rights conflict-of-interest due-process indigent-rights judicial-impartiality partiality standing state-court-corruption unfair-treatment | This case involves corruption within the state court system, injustice, conflict of interest, partiality, unfair treatment of Petitioner; the denial o… |
| 18-577 | David Netzer v. Shell Oil Co., et al. | Federal Circuit | 2018-11-02 | Denied | Response WaivedRelisted (2) | appearance-of-impropriety civil-procedure conflict-of-interest disclosure due-process judicial-ethics judicial-impartiality procedural-fairness recusal res-judicata | Premise of the Question: A Federal Judge is a Board member and Board advisor of a major social organization. The defendant in a case being heard by th… |
| 18-372 | Ryan Joe Coddington v. Nevada | Nevada | 2018-09-21 | Denied | Response Waived | 6th-amendment constitutional-rights due-process fair-trial impartial-tribunal judicial-bias judicial-ethics judicial-impartiality prosecutor-conflict prosecutorial-conflict prosecutorial-misconduct recusal | Is a criminal defendant's constitutional right to a fair trial before a fair and impartial tribunal denied when the tribunal is linked by marriage to … |
| 18-5020 | In Re Lewis Brown | 2018-06-28 | Denied | Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP | constitutional-violation due-process harmless-error judicial-bias judicial-impartiality judicial-recusal prosecutorial-misconduct recusal standard-of-review structural-error | Is an individual, who is named an adverse party opponent, allowed to sit as a Judge over the very proceeding in which he is named a defendant, or is h… |