laches
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| Case | Title | Lower Court | Docketed | Status | Flags | Tags | Question Presented |
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| 24-1011 | Jem Accessories, Inc., dba Xtreme Cables, a New Jersey Corporation v. Harman International Industries, Inc., a Delaware Corporation | Ninth Circuit | 2025-03-21 | Denied | circuit-split intellectual-property laches lanham-act statute-of-limitations trademark-law | Whether courts may borrow state statutes of limitations to create presumptions of laches in federal trademark actions under the Lanham Act. Whether c… | |
| 23-5447 | Antonio Chimney v. Texas | Texas | 2023-08-25 | Denied | Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2)IFP | actual-innocence common-law constitutional-claim constitutional-claims factual-innocence great-writ habeas-corpus laches writ-of-right | 1. May Laches be used to deny an Application for Writ of Habeas Corpus that is based on Actual and Factual Innocence? 2. May the Common Law Doctrine … |
| 22-397 | Maria Solange Ferrarini v. Ipek Irgit, et al. | Second Circuit | 2022-10-28 | Denied | 17-usc-507b civil-procedure claim-accrual copyright-infringement federal-circuit-split judicial-interpretation laches laches-doctrine petrella-v-mgm statute-of-limitations | Whether the judge-made laches-like ownership claim accrual test applies to bar a copyright infringement suit brought within the three-year look-back p… | |
| 22-63 | Antoin Deneil Marshal v. Texas | Texas | 2022-07-22 | Denied | Response RequestedRelisted (3) | constitutional-claims due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel laches prosecutorial-misconduct reconsideration standing | I. Whether the TCCA's application of the equitable doctrine of laches constitutes an independent and adequate state law ground that bars review of pet… |
| 21-6839 | Frank L. Amodeo v. United States | Eleventh Circuit | 2022-01-13 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | civil-procedure due-process jurisdiction laches void-judgment waiver | 1. Does the doctrine of laches apply to a jurisdictional challenge that if proven, renders the judgment void? 2. Does due process require a court to … |
| 21-189 | Patrick Okey v. Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania | 2021-08-10 | Denied | Response Waived | and Fourteenth Amendments and whether the Commonw Eighth constitutional-challenge due-process eighth-amendment fourteenth-amendment laches laches-doctrine sixth-amendment speedy-trial | 1. Whether Speedy trial Rule( 600) is protected by due of law of the Sixth Amendment; Eighth Amendment Fourtheeth Amendment:-section 1, of the United… |
| 20-7279 | Ong Vue v. Oklahoma | Oklahoma | 2021-03-01 | Denied | IFP | actual-innocence criminal-appeals due-process fourteenth-amendment laches procedural-bar state-criminal-appeals | Whether the Oklahoma Court of Criminal Appeals application of a state procedural bar and laches to Petitioner's actual innocence claims is contrary to… |
| 20-7165 | Robin E. Jackson v. Marsha Josiah, as Trustee | California | 2021-02-17 | Denied | IFP | 14th-amendment civil-procedure civil-rights due-process fundamental-fairness laches probate probate-court procedural-due-process standing state-proceedings trust-litigation | Whether 14th Amendment Procedural due process violated by Probate court based on principles of "fundamental fairness," addresses which legal procedure… |
| 20-882 | Donald J. Trump, et al. v. Joseph R. Biden, et al. | Wisconsin | 2021-01-04 | Denied | Response Waived | absentee-ballot article-ii constitutional-interpretation election-law first-amendment fourteenth-amendment judicial-review laches legislative-intent state-courts voter-fraud wisconsin-legislature | 1. Whether it violates Article II of the Constitution, as well as the First and Fourteenth Amendments, for state courts, on review of a post-election … |
| 20-810 | Mike Kelly, United States Congressman, et al. v. Pennsylvania, et al. | Pennsylvania | 2020-12-15 | Denied | Amici (11)Response Waived | civil-rights constitutional-challenge due-process election-law elections elections-clause first-amendment fourteenth-amendment free-speech laches laches-doctrine standing | 1. Do the First and Fourteenth Amendments of the United States Constitution permit Pennsylvania to rely on the laches doctrine to bar all forms of equ… |
| 19-8118 | Wisconsin, ex rel. Joshua M. Wren v. Reed Richardson, Warden | Wisconsin | 2020-03-27 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | appellate-rights constitutional-rights due-process ineffective-assistance-of-counsel laches laches-doctrine postconviction-relief procedural-default right-to-appeal | When trial counsel acts ineffectiveness in failing to initiate a requested appeal leaves a defendant without appellate counsel, can delays and misstep… |
| 19-942 | Laurel Zuckerman, as Ancillary Administratrix of the Estate of Alice Leffmann v. The Metropolitan Museum of Art | Second Circuit | 2020-01-28 | Denied | Amici (7)Response Waived | art-restitution civil-rights holocaust-expropriated-art-recovery-act holocaust-expropriation laches laches-defense nazi-persecution property-recovery statute-of-limitations unclean-hands | 1. Whether the nonstatutory defense of laches may bar an action to recover artwork lost because of Nazi persecution, where that action has been brough… |
| 19-6461 | Vernon Allen Collins v. Maryland | Maryland | 2019-11-01 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | advisory-jury-instructions civil-rights collateral-challenges coram-nobis criminal-conviction criminal-procedure due-process habeas-corpus hearsay-rule jury-instructions laches laches-defense structural-errors | (0). TO DETERMINE WHETHER OR NOT A WRIT OF ERROR CORAM NOBIS PETITION CAN BE BARRED UNDER THE TWO PRONG TEST UNDER THE DOCTRINE OF A LACHES DEFENSE TH… |
| 18-9632 | Major Hudson, III v. Oklahoma | Oklahoma | 2019-06-12 | Denied | IFP | 14th-amendment due-process ineffective-assistance laches liberty-interest miscarriage-of-justice procedural-default sixth-amendment | Where a procedural default is the result of ineffective assistance of counsel and where the sixth amendment requires that responsibility for the defau… |
| 18-1169 | John Stephen Thorne v. Union Pacific Corporation, et al. | Fifth Circuit | 2019-03-08 | Denied | Response Waived | civil-procedure declaratory-judgment equitable-defense equitable-defenses equity judicial-remedy laches legal-claims limitations-period prejudice property-rights statute-of-limitations stock-ownership texas-law | Thorne initiated a declaratory judgment action seeking inter alia declarations that he owned the stock certificate issued by a predecessor-in-interest… |
| 18-30 | Gary Jefferson Byrd v. United States | Fifth Circuit | 2018-07-05 | Denied | Response Waived | actual-innocence coram-nobis due-process equitable-approach federal-criminal-procedure harmless-error judicial-equity laches legal-standard morgan-decision procedural-delay statute-of-limitations time-delay writ-of-error writ-of-error-coram-nobis | In an application for a writ of error coram nobis should it be denied based on an unintentional time delay (where laches was not an issue) and the del… |