| 25-852 |
Kimberly Edelstein v. Eliott Edelstein |
Ohio |
2026-01-16 |
Pending |
|
civil-rights fourteenth-amendment judicial-notice property-interest state-law supremacy-clause |
1. Did the state court err and violate the Supremacy
Clause and Petitioner's Fourteenth Amendment
rights in reclassifying a federal civil rights ver… |
| 25A700 |
Jesse Fernando Perez v. United States |
Fourth Circuit |
2025-12-16 |
Application |
|
circuit-split federal-jurisdiction judicial-notice legislative-fact statutory-interpretation territorial-jurisdiction |
Question not identified. |
| 25-244 |
Demetric Simon v. Officer Keith Gladstone, et al. |
Fourth Circuit |
2025-09-03 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2) |
civil-rights equitable-tolling fraudulent-concealment judicial-notice law-enforcement-conspiracy statute-of-limitations |
In a now proven criminal conspiracy framing Petitioner but likely undiscoverable before Federal indictment on Conspiracy to Deprive Civil Rights, shou… |
| 25-222 |
Victor Everette Silvers v. United States |
Sixth Circuit |
2025-08-25 |
Denied |
Amici (1)Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2) |
criminal-procedure fifth-amendment judicial-notice maritime-jurisdiction sixth-amendment trial-by-jury |
Certain federal criminal offenses under Title 18 of the United States Code, including under § 1(b) (murder), § 1113 (attempted murder or manslaughter)… |
| 24A1227 |
Victor Everette Silvers v. United States |
Sixth Circuit |
2025-06-12 |
Presumed Complete |
|
beyond-reasonable-doubt criminal-jurisdiction judicial-notice jury-trial sixth-amendment special-maritime-jurisdiction |
1. This case presents an important question regarding a criminal defendant's right to a jury trial guaranteed by the Fifth and Sixth Amendments to the… |
| 24-6558 |
Mauricio Gonzalez v. United States |
Eleventh Circuit |
2025-02-13 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
criminal-procedure due-process eleventh-circuit judicial-notice statutory-interpretation witness-testimony |
1. Whether the Eleventh Circuit erred in including the Government's post-trial misinterpretation of Florida Statute § 794.05 and 18 U.S.C. § 2423(a), … |
| 24-824 |
Bernice M. Rutland v. Regions Bank, as Trustee of the William Hunter Rutland Family Trust |
Mississippi |
2025-02-04 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2) |
chancery-court due-process fourteenth-amendment judicial-notice rule-56 summary-judgment |
This case presents one of first impression and of national importance and significance because it conflicts with well-established rules and principles… |
| 24-642 |
Lamel Jeffery, et al. v. City of New York, New York, et al. |
Second Circuit |
2024-12-12 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
constitutional-scrutiny curfew-restrictions due-process emergency-powers fundamental-rights judicial-notice |
The freedom of movement is "a necessary concomitant of the stronger Union the Constitution created." U.S. v. Guest, 383 U.S. 745, 758 (1966). It is "a… |
| 24A489 |
Bernice Rutland v. Regions Bank, as Trustee for the William Hunter Rutland Family Trust |
Mississippi |
2024-11-15 |
Presumed Complete |
|
divorce-decree evidence-rules judicial-notice property-settlement summary-judgment trust-interpretation |
Question not identified. |
| 24-444 |
Otto L. Haselhoff, Individually and as Trustee v. City of Santa Monica, California |
California |
2024-10-21 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
constitutional-violation due-process judicial-notice notice-requirement property-rights takings-clause |
The City of Santa Monica placed a "historic" designation on a home owned by Petitioner's predecessor without ever providing notice of either the heari… |
| 24-5696 |
Gregory Savoy v. Peter Franchot, Comptroller of Maryland |
Maryland |
2024-10-03 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
chemical-lobotomy constitutional-rights customary-international-law due-process federal-rules-of-procedure judicial-notice |
Under united rules of evidence (state and federal,) can the courts of America deny a request for judicial notice of a fact "whose accuracy cannot be r… |
| 23A1121 |
Gary Pisner v. Robert McCarthy, et al. |
Fourth Circuit |
2024-06-18 |
Presumed Complete |
|
district-court due-process judicial-notice motion-clarification oral-arguments procedural-defects |
Question not identified. |
| 23-1211 |
E. Thomas Scarborough, III v. Court of Common Pleas of Pennsylvania, Northampton County, et al. |
Third Circuit |
2024-05-13 |
Denied |
Relisted (2) |
civil-procedure constitutional-challenge due-process expedited-discovery federal-claims fraud judicial-notice prima-facie-evidence rule-60-motion standing void-order |
Petitioner presents the following questions to this Court and asserts all below should be answered in the affirmative:
1. Whether the Court below mis… |
| 23-7257 |
Gavin G. Brown v. Ricky D. Dixon, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections, et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
2024-04-18 |
Denied |
IFP |
criminal-procedure ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel judicial-notice premeditated-murder self-defense use-of-force witness-testimony |
A) Whether the jury used unreasonable facts to prove a premeditated design. Where there was sufficient [provocation] to find Petitioner not guilty.
B… |
| 23-6676 |
Pietro Pasquale Antonio Sgromo v. Bestway USA Inc., et al. |
Arizona |
2024-02-06 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
deficient-service evidentiary-hearing interlocutory-decision judicial-notice parol-evidence res-judicata service-of-process settlement-agreement settlement-agreements void-order |
May a Court take judicial notice of another Court's Order that is void due to deficient service; where the agreements that gave rise to the dispute we… |
| 23-6014 |
Curtis Conway Bailey v. Bryan Morrison, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
2023-11-15 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
criminal-sexual-conduct direct-appeal due-process immutable-fact ineffective-assistance-counsel judicial-notice mandatory-minimum mandatory-minimum-sentence michigan-law sentencing |
1. Whether a trial court can find the fact of a defendant's age as an element of the offense of first-degree criminal sexual conduct under Michigan la… |
| 23-5715 |
Taquan Rahshe Gullett-El v. Internal Revenue Service, et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
2023-10-05 |
Dismissed |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
civil-rights constitutional-interpretation consular-jurisdiction federal-rules-of-evidence judicial-notice national-identity sovereign-status standing state-law treaty-rights |
Question not identified. |
| 23-5260 |
Mary Beth Harcrow v. Clyde Harcrow, et al. |
Sixth Circuit |
2023-08-01 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-rights domestic-violence due-process federal-statute full-faith-and-credit full-faith-credit interstate-enforcement judicial-notice protective-order vawa |
Pursuant to Supreme Court Rule 10(a), the Question Presented herein is whether the Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals erred in adopting the ruling of the … |
| 22-7891 |
Ronald James Littlefield v. California |
California |
2023-06-29 |
Denied |
IFP |
access-to-courts due-process equal-protection fourteenth-amendment fundamental-fairness judicial-notice pro-se-litigant procedural-due-process state-court |
CAN A STATE TRIBUNAL DEPRIVE LITIGANTS TO THAT TRIBUNAL EQUAL PROTECTION OF THE LAW AND EVEN HANDED JUSTICE BASED UPON A COMMITMENT OFFENSE?
DOES THE… |
| 22-1141 |
Gary Pisner v. Marla Rubinstein, et al. |
Fourth Circuit |
2023-05-25 |
Denied |
|
civil-procedure cross-jurisdictional-preclusion defamation defamation-privilege documentary-evidence evidence forum-non-conveniens judicial-notice litigation-privilege procedural-requirements |
1. Fed. R. Evid. Rule 201 and caselaw gives the parties the ability to enter
documentary evidence through judicial notice; under what conditions can a… |
| 22-7408 |
Robert E. Hammersley v. Wisconsin |
Wisconsin |
2023-04-28 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-rights criminal-procedure due-process ex-parte ex-parte-denial habeas-corpus judicial-notice post-conviction postconviction-relief standing statutory-interpretation wrongful-conviction |
The Wisconsin Supreme Court Should Not Have EX PARTE discriminatively continued with the 2018-ongoing DENIALS OF the UNHEARD PETITIONS FILED FOR JUDIC… |
| 22-995 |
Angelica Limcaco v. Steve Wynn, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2023-04-13 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
civil-procedure civil-rights due-process federal-evidence-rule foreign-agents-registration-act judicial-notice property-injury rico rico-act standing |
The Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations (RICO) Act is a United States federal law that provides for extended criminal penalties and a civil… |
| 22-845 |
Robert Thornton v. Denis R. McDonough, Secretary of Veterans Affairs |
Federal Circuit |
2023-03-07 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
administrative-law administrative-procedure agency-deference due-process duty-to-assist judicial-notice judicial-review statutory-interpretation veterans-benefits |
In the veterans-benefits system, Congress has
provided that an otherwise-final agency decision is sub
ject to one review on appeal to the Secretary. … |
| 22-5444 |
Robert JW McCleland v. Rick Raemisch, et al. |
Tenth Circuit |
2022-08-24 |
Denied |
IFP |
expert-witness indigent-litigants judicial-notice medical-evidence medical-information pro-se pro-se-litigant rule-201 rule-706 undue-burden |
1. Does requiring an expert witness to present medical information, pursuant to Fed.R.Evid. Rule 201 Judicial Notice, create an undue burden on the co… |
| 21-8280 |
James Michael Forney v. Ricky D. Dixon, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections |
Eleventh Circuit |
2022-06-29 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
due-process electronic-dockets federal-rules-of-civil-procedure habeas-corpus judicial-notice procedural-dismissal rule-4 section-2254 timeliness |
Whether Rule 4 of the Rules Governing Section 2254 Cases, 28 U.S.C. foll. § 2254, which prohibits a district court from dismissing a habeas corpus pet… |
| 21-6675 |
Robert JW McCleland v. Rick Raemisch, et al. |
Tenth Circuit |
2021-12-22 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
28-usc-1915 civil-procedure civil-rights due-process expert-witness fed-r-evid-706 indigent-party judicial-notice medical-facts pro-bono-counsel standing summary-judgment |
1. Whether the appellate courts should apply case law established under
Fed.R.Evid. 706, which denies the appointment of expert witnesses because of
… |
| 21-831 |
Matt P. Jacobsen v. Rushmore Loan Management Services, LLC, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2021-12-06 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
claim-preclusion factfinding federal-jurisdiction judicial-notice logically-consistent mortgage-dispute prior-action res-judicata statutory-interpretation |
1. Does Res Judicata apply when the earlier action(s) did not cover all the claims and allegations of the later case?
2. Must a District Court find f… |
| 21-449 |
Bilal Abdul Kareem v. William J. Burns, Director, Central Intelligence Agency, et al. |
District of Columbia |
2021-09-23 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
civil-rights d-c-circuit due-process government-media government-transparency judicial-notice online-publication standing sua-sponte technology |
WHETHER THE D.C. CIRCUIT'S DECISION TO DISMISS THE CASE BASED ON DISPUTED FACTS NOTICED SUA SPONTE AND WITHOUT DUE PROCESS WAS IMPROPER.
WHETHER THE … |
| 21-5014 |
John Bruce Fifield, Jr. v. United States |
Tenth Circuit |
2021-07-06 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appellate-review criminal-history criminal-procedure judicial-notice plain-error sentencing sentencing-guidelines standard-of-review |
Whether a court of appeals may consider judicially noticeable facts presented for the first time on appeal in deciding whether an error is plain? |
| 20-8140 |
Jamaal Diggs v. Darrel Vannoy, Warden |
Fifth Circuit |
2021-05-26 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-procedure diligence due-process equitable-tolling federal-habeas federal-petition habeas-corpus judicial-notice state-court state-habeas |
Whether, in pursuit of his first federal habeas corpus petition, Diggs exhibited sufficient diligence to entitle him to equitable tolling during the d… |
| 20-1014 |
Organic Cannabis Foundation, LLC, dba Organicann Health Center v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue |
Ninth Circuit |
2021-01-28 |
Denied |
|
administrative-law due-process equitable-tolling fifth-amendment judicial-notice jurisdictional-deadline tax-law tax-procedure |
L Is 26 U.S.C. § 6213(a)'s deficiency petition (90-day) Filing Deadline jurisdictional (such that it is not subject to equitable tolling) under curren… |
| 20-784 |
Jeffry Schmidt v. Kenneth J. Braithwaite, Secretary of the Navy |
District of Columbia |
2020-12-08 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
administrative-review arbitrary-and-capricious arbitrary-capricious-standard disability-evaluation disability-ratings judicial-notice medical-evidence military-compensation military-disability new-and-material-evidence veterans-affairs veterans-disability |
1. Did Federal Circuits, including the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit, Refuse to Recognize that the U.S. Military and the … |
| 20-764 |
Mark E. O'Brien v. U.S. Bank Trust, N.A., as Trustee for LSF9 Master Participation Trust |
Connecticut |
2020-12-03 |
Denied |
|
due-process foreclosure foreclosure-procedure judicial-notice loan-servicer mortgage-note new-evidence procedural-defect standing standing-challenge testimony |
Were the Defendants ' due process rights violated when they were not given notice of the foreclosure proceeding?
Were the Defendants ' due process ri… |
| 20-5696 |
Dan Grandberry v. Bobby Lumpkin, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2020-09-15 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-procedure forfeiture-rule habeas-corpus judicial-notice limitations-period procedural-waiver state-court subject-matter-jurisdiction |
(a) Would the ordinary Forfeiture rule, as codified in the Civil Rules, apply to the limitations period of the 28 U.S.C. § 2254?
(b) Would a § 2244(d… |
| 20-230 |
Donald L. Baker v. Andrei Iancu, Director, United States Patent and Trademark Office, et al. |
Tenth Circuit |
2020-08-27 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
administrative-law agency-misconduct civil-rights due-process judicial-notice judicial-review patent patent-law pro-se-litigation retaliation |
1. Whether U.S. Agencies, in particular the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO), may under law render shoddy, arbitrary, capricious and dishonest… |
| 20-121 |
Marshall Spiegal v. Michael C. Kim |
Seventh Circuit |
2020-08-05 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
collateral-estoppel debt-collection debt-collector-allegations debtor-conduct direct-connection fair-debt-collection-practices-act fdcpa judicial-notice statutory-interpretation transaction-nexus |
The Fair Debt Collection Practices Act ("FDCPA") covers debts "arising out of" certain transactions. Does "arising out of" require a "direct" connecti… |
| 20-112 |
Sherry Hernandez v. PNMAC Mortgage Opportunity Fund Investors, LLC, et al. |
California |
2020-08-03 |
Denied |
Relisted (2) |
due-process fourteenth-amendment fraudulent-documents judicial-notice law-of-case law-of-the-case mers-system notice wrongful-foreclosure |
Did the California Superior Court and the Court of Appeal deprive Petitioner of her right to Due Process guaranteed by the Fourteenth Amendment, by Re… |
| 20-5083 |
Telly Kavantzas v. Florida |
Eleventh Circuit |
2020-07-15 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-procedure district-court electronic-dockets federal-courts habeas-corpus judicial-notice rule-4 rules-governing-section-2254-cases section-2254 timeliness |
Whether Rule 4 of the Rules Governing Section 2254 Cases, 28 U.S.C. foll. § 2254, which prohibits a district court from dismissing a habeas corpus pet… |
| 19-8533 |
Michael A. Lajeunesse v. Megan Anne Chambers, et al. |
Eighth Circuit |
2020-05-23 |
Denied |
IFP |
brady-violation civil-rights civil-rights-statute constitutional-rights due-process evidence exculpatory-evidence judicial-notice prosecutorial-misconduct section-1983 standing |
1. WHETHER OR NOT I CAN PETITION THE COURT FOR RELIEF
AND OR AN INJUNCTION UNDER OUR CIVIL RIGHTS STATUTE TITLE 42
USCS § 1983, 1985, OR 1986 WHEN TH… |
| 19-8302 |
Richard H. Morrison v. Florida |
Florida |
2020-04-19 |
Denied |
IFP |
burden-of-proof due-process habitual-offender hearsay hearsay-evidence judicial-notice preponderance-of-evidence prison-release-reoffender sentencing-enhancement |
It is true the state has the burden of proving by a preponderance of the evidence that the defendant qualifies as a PRR as defined in the statute Flor… |
| 19-8133 |
Jorge A. Martinez v. United States |
Sixth Circuit |
2020-03-31 |
Dismissed |
Response WaivedIFP |
but-for-causation causation constitutional-rights conviction-notice criminal-conviction criminal-law due-process health-care-fraud judicial-notice statutory-interpretation |
1. WHETHER THE 'BUT-FOR' TEST OF GENERAL CAUSATION IS
SYNONYMOUS TO THE STATUTORIAL ELEMENT OF ACTUAL
CAUSATION IN THOSE STATUTES LIKE 18 USCS § 1347H… |
| 19-902 |
Michael Ramon Ochoa v. Arthur Levine, et al. |
Pennsylvania |
2020-01-23 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
18-usc-1846 civil-conspiracy collateral-order collateral-orders constitutional-protection criminal-complaints defamation judicial-notice pa-constitution trial-court-discretion |
1. The questions posed in the course of appellate actions at FD-07-000190 were made cognizable by stipulation of all represented parties. Each questio… |
| 19-7174 |
John H. Stewart v. William Honsal, as Public Administrator of Humboldt County, California, et al. |
California |
2020-01-06 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
domestic-violence due-process evidence-admission fair-trial hearsay judicial-notice property-rights |
1. Was Petitioner's federal constitutional right to due process of law violated by an unfair trial in which the trial Judge ruled "that any documents … |
| 18-9816 |
Kabil Anton Djenasevic, aka Anton Genase, aka Kabil Genase, aka Kabil Kraja v. United States |
Eleventh Circuit |
2019-06-26 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-rights conspiracy-law criminal-procedure due-process evidence false-testimony fifth-amendment fourteenth-amendment fourth-amendment judicial-notice sixth-amendment standing |
1)- WHETHER PETITIONER WAS DENIED HIS FOURTH, FIFTH, SIXTH, AND FOURTEENTH AMENDMENTS RIGHT'S SECURED BY THE UNITED STATES CONSTITUTION, AND DUE PROCE… |
| 18-8719 |
Ciaran Paul Redmond v. United States |
Ninth Circuit |
2019-04-08 |
Denied |
IFP |
appellate-review circuit-conflict criminal-procedure criminal-procedure-appeal federal-jurisdiction judicial-notice jurisdictional-element jury-instructions jury-trial sentencing standards-of-review statutory-interpretation |
1. A jury convicted petitioner of federal assault offenses under 18 U.S.C. § 113. Pursuant to Fed. R. Evid. 201, a divided panel of the Ninth Circuit … |
| 18A1005 |
Jiying Wei v. University of Wyoming School of Pharmacy, et al. |
Tenth Circuit |
2019-04-03 |
Presumed Complete |
|
americans-with-disabilities-act civil-procedure judicial-notice pro-se-pleading res-judicata seventh-amendment |
Question not identified. |
| 18-7060 |
Brian William Schumaker v. Hector Joyner, Warden |
Fourth Circuit |
2018-12-17 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
actual-innocence constitutional-claims due-process judicial-notice jury-instructions prudential-consideration theory-of-defense void-for-vagueness |
WHETHER the lower courts, hearing the petitioner's Constitutional claims of "actual innocence" and "theory of defense" instructions delivered to the t… |
| 18-6720 |
Joseph Witchard v. Bryan M. Antonelli, Warden |
Fourth Circuit |
2018-11-16 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-rights civil-rights-violations criminal-procedure due-process false-charges judicial-notice prosecutorial-misconduct standing |
THE U.S. DISTRICT COURT IN GREENVILLE, SOUTH CAROLINA
AND THE U.S. FOURTH CIRCUIT COURT OF APPEALS ARE
DENYING PETITIONER EFFECTIVE ACCESS TO THE
COUR… |
| 18-520 |
WeConnect, Incorporated v. Brooks Goplin |
Seventh Circuit |
2018-10-19 |
Denied |
|
appellate-review due-process federal-rules-of-evidence judicial-notice standing sua-sponte unauthenticated-website website-authentication |
Whether Federal Rules of Evidence 201, 901, and 902 and principles of due process forbid a district court to, sua sponte, take judicial notice of info… |
| 18-6133 |
Bernardo Olivares-Cepeda v. United States |
Sixth Circuit |
2018-09-28 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
circuit-conflict circuit-split civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process equal-protection judicial-notice notice service-of-process supervisory-power |
Question not identified. |
| 18-5635 |
Charles Alfred Jackson v. Lorie Davis, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2018-08-17 |
Denied |
IFP |
certificate-of-appealability civil-procedure civil-rights due-process fraud-on-court fraud-on-the-court habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel judicial-notice judicial-review procedural-due-process state-court-proceedings strickland-standard |
[1] DID THE DISTRICT COURT SIDE STEP THE COA DETERMINATION UNDER §2253(c) WHEN IT DENIED JACKSONS APPEAL AND HIS COA AND JUSTIFIED IT'S DENIAL OF HIS … |