pandemic
13 cases — ← All topics
| Case | Title | Lower Court | Docketed | Status | Flags | Tags | Question Presented |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23-7576 | Solomon A. Jones v. Georgia Department of Labor, et al. | Georgia | 2024-05-28 | Denied | IFP | civil-rights due-process employment-law in-forma-pauperis minimum-wage pandemic service-of-process sovereign-immunity unemployment-benefits unemployment-insurance | Can unemployment insurance benefits be denied to persons whose employment is terminated through no fault of their own, whether or not they meet some m… |
| 23-6965 | Armando Orozco-Barron v. United States | Ninth Circuit | 2024-03-12 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | covid-19-pandemic criminal-procedure dismissal-without-prejudice due-process ends-of-justice individual-assessment judicial-discretion pandemic speedy-trial-act | (1) May a Chief Judge extend the STA's deadlines by general order, without individually evaluating defendants' interests in a speedy trial? (2) When … |
| 23-6886 | Paul Francisco Torres, III v. United States | Ninth Circuit | 2024-03-04 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process jury-trial jury-trials pandemic pandemic-restrictions sixth-amendment speedy-trial | Did prolonged jury-trial bans during the pandemic violate the Sixth Amendment's Speedy Trial Clause, especially as to those accused who were jailed du… |
| 23-6349 | Derrick Martin King v. Budget Car Mart, LLC | Ohio | 2023-12-26 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | civil-rights constitutional-rights covid-19 due-process first-amendment fourteenth-amendment pandemic remote-depositions | Whether the Supreme Court of Ohio's administrative orders necessitated by the COVID-19 pandemic regarding the use of remote depositions violates a civ… |
| 23-5344 | Aaron Abadi v. City of New York, New York | Second Circuit | 2023-08-11 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | administrative-law civil-rights constitutional-challenge due-process mootness mootness-doctrine pandemic pandemic-regulation standing standing-requirement vaccine-mandate | 1) Do the vaccine mandates instated by the City of New York exceed their authority and/or are they arbitrary and capricious? (This is not moot, as the… |
| 23-5123 | Aaron Abadi v. Target Corporation | Third Circuit | 2023-07-18 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | 42-USC-1985 civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process injunction intra-corporate-conspiracy mootness pandemic pandemic-mandate standing | 1) During these last few years with the Covid-19 pandemic, government agencies and large corporations took advantage of the people and instated variou… |
| 22-791 | Haisam Elsharkawi v. United States, et al. | Ninth Circuit | 2023-02-22 | Denied | Response Waived | airport-security civil-rights concrete-plans due-process judicial-access pandemic prospective-relief standing travel travel-restrictions | Plaintiffs across the United States turn to the courts to challenge treatment they endure while traveling and the lack of due process available for th… |
| 22-6675 | Barrett S. Tunsil v. Josh Shapiro, Governor of Pennsylvania, et al. | Third Circuit | 2023-02-01 | Denied | IFP | civil-rights covid-19 due-process equal-protection free-exercise pandemic | Question not identified. |
| 22-6324 | Matthew Ruben Hernandez v. United States | Ninth Circuit | 2022-12-16 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | abuse-of-discretion Bureau-of-Prisons civil-procedure discretionary-review extraordinary-and-compelling-reason medical-conditions pandemic pandemic-impact sentence-modification statutory-interpretation | Did the District Court abuse its discretion and misconstrue the law in determining that the Bureau of Prisons' failure to manage Mr. Hernandez's sever… |
| 22-6102 | Samuel Turner v. United States | Eighth Circuit | 2022-11-18 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | bureau-of-prisons civil-procedure court-deadline covid-19-lockdown due-process equity excusable-neglect judicial-discretion pandemic prisoner-rights | I. WHETHER CERTIORARI SHOULD BE GRANTED BECAUSE THE COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE EIGHTH CIRCUIT HAS SO FAR DEPARTED FROM THE ACCEPTED AND USUAL COURSE OF … |
| 21-1336 | Jeffrey Olsen v. United States | Ninth Circuit | 2022-04-07 | Denied | Amici (1)Response Waived | covid-pandemic criminal-procedure district-court district-court-authority due-process judicial-discretion jury-trial-suspension jury-trials pandemic prosecutorial-delay speedy-trial-act | I. Whether a District Court may dismiss an indictment under the Speedy Trial Act, where the District Court finds that it is possible to hold a jury tr… |
| 21-567 | Horizon Christian School, et al. v. Kate Brown, Governor of Oregon | Ninth Circuit | 2021-10-19 | Denied | Response Waived | circuit-split civil-rights due-process first-amendment free-speech injunctive-relief mootness-doctrine pandemic pandemic-restrictions religious-schools standing takings | 1. To obtain injunctive relief against a state governor during the pandemic—and to satisfy the exception to mootness for a controversy "capable of rep… |
| 20-23 | Dale Hartkemeyer, et al. v. William P. Barr, Attorney General, et al. | Seventh Circuit | 2020-07-15 | Denied | free-exercise last-rites ministerial-duty pandemic pandemic-execution prisoner prisoner-rights religious-exercise religious-freedom RFRA | Where a priest has a sacred religious duty to minister last rites to a prisoner under his pastoral care, does scheduling the prisoner's execution duri… |