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| Case | Title | Lower Court | Docketed | Status | Flags | Tags | Question Presented |
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| 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… |
| 25-6443 | Carmine Amelio v. Deutsche Bank National Trust Company, as Trustee | Connecticut | 2025-12-30 | Pending | IFP | appellate-review due-process judicial-bias jurisdictional-defect recusal standing | 1. Whether due process is violated when a state trial judge conducts a dispositive evidentiary hearing on standing and jurisdiction while an appellate… |
| 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… |
| 25A243 | C. Holmes v. Granuaile, LLC, et al. | Fourth Circuit | 2025-08-29 | Presumed Complete | appellate-review civil-procedure district-court motion-for-reconsideration recusal res-judicata | Question not identified. | |
| 25-5402 | Martin G. Plotkin v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue | Eleventh Circuit | 2025-08-19 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | administrative-hearing due-process judicial-bias levy-action recusal tax-court | 1. Do the intentional, deliberate, and purposeful actions and statements of Tax Court Judge Morrison, whether derived from 'judicial' or 'extrajudicia… |
| 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 … |
| 24-6717 | Allaquan Jackson, aka Khalif Jackson, aka Kailif Jackson v. New Jersey | New Jersey | 2025-03-07 | Denied | IFP | alibi-witness due-process fair-trial judicial-bias recusal sixth-amendment | I. IS THE SIXTH AMENDMENT RIGHT TO A FAIR TRIAL VIOLATED BY THE TRIAL JUDGE WHO POSSESSED "PERSONAL" KNOWLEDGE REGARDING PETITIONER'S ALIBI WITNESS, A… |
| 24-6696 | James R. Turner, III v. Edward Rapp | Second Circuit | 2025-03-04 | Denied | IFP | appellate-procedure constitutional-protections due-process in-forma-pauperis judicial-discretion recusal | 1. Whether the United States Court of Appeals erred in denying petitioner's motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis in violation of and applicab… |
| 24-819 | Larry E. Parrish v. Supreme Court of Tennessee | Tennessee | 2025-02-03 | Denied | due-process fourteenth-amendment judicial-bias recusal structural-error subject-matter-jurisdiction | 1. Is Rule 10B, Rules Of The Supreme Court Of The State Of Tennessee (" Rule 10B ") (App. C, No. 6) (App. pp. 7a-10a) a structural constitutional vi… | |
| 24-95 | Jason Lou Peralta, et al. v. Worthington Industries, Inc., et al. | Ninth Circuit | 2024-07-30 | Denied | 28-usc-2072 28-usc-455 appellate-procedure certiorari court-of-appeals due-process judicial-disqualification judicial-misconduct recusal supervisory-powers | 1. Should the United States Supreme Court exercise its supervisory powers under 28 U.S.C. § 2072 to impose a requirement of mandatory disqualification… | |
| 23-1350 | Robert Korman, et al. v. Superior Court of California, City and County of San Francisco, et al. | California | 2024-06-27 | Denied | appellate-review civil-procedure court-order due-process extrajudicial-evidence judicial-bias judicial-bias-and-prejudice judicial-disqualification judicial-ethics legal-procedure recusal | Whether proof of a judge's commission of bias and prejudice against a litigant in a case alone mandates his immediate disqualification and reversal of… | |
| 23-7750 | James Eric Moore v. Jason Koenigsfeld, et al. | Eighth Circuit | 2024-06-18 | Denied | IFP | appellate-review civil-procedure district-court-misconduct due-process judicial-bias jurisdictional-requirement mandate-recall recusal rule-60(b) | (1) Did the Eighth Circuit abuse it's discretion in failing to recall the mandate of the panel decision affirming the district court without a final d… |
| 23-1318 | Arthur Lopez v. MUFG Holding Corporation, et al. | California | 2024-06-18 | Denied | civil-procedure civil-rights conflict-of-interest due-process emotional-distress judicial-recusal recusal self-representation standing | 1.) Should Due Process of Law as mandated by the United States Constitution Fourteenth Amendment be afforded to self-represented litigant Plaintiff re… | |
| 23-1266 | Tonya Parks v. Affiliated Bank, et al. | Texas | 2024-06-04 | Denied | campaign-finance constitutional-fairness due-process equal-protection fourteenth-amendment judicial-bias judicial-integrity judicial-misconduct judicial-recusal recusal | I. Does the Texas judicial system's approach to recusal, in conjunction with judges' collaborative fundraising and expenditure activities, as viewed… | |
| 23-7399 | In Re Gilbert Martinez | 2024-05-07 | Denied | Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP | administrative-exhaustion administrative-remedies civil-procedure due-process enlargement-of-time judicial-discretion recusal recusal-standard rule-60-relief social-security-review standing subject-matter-jurisdiction | a. Whether the Circuit court in an abuse of the courts discretion concluded relief under Rule 60(b)(6) could not be obtained because appellant could o… | |
| 23-7377 | Christopher J. Barnett v. Oklahoma | Oklahoma | 2024-05-03 | Denied | IFP | abuse-of-discretion civil-procedure constitutional-rights due-process judicial-bias judicial-discretion legal-procedure local-court procedural-fairness recusal standing | /lWi r BiQScJ CheHe^eJ Sud§e defuse -h Hecvsc PfidVopj C CL Q^eSbi^y Pj$ Aa/c5 (^UPeoV AntrWJS pt V f i o hjefS fe C uSfiL pf!u6fyu3 Oibbfti/iQ /}/vd… |
| 23-7360 | Meghan Kelly v. United States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania | Third Circuit | 2024-05-01 | Denied | Relisted (2)IFP | 28-usc-144-455 5th-amendment circuit-split constitutional-rights due-process judicial-bias judicial-recusal recusal religious-exercise supreme-court-nomination | I. Whether this Court should resolve the split in the Third Circuit and Fourth Circuit concerning whether a claimant may appeal an order denying recus… |
| 23-7234 | Orlando Bell v. United States District Court for the District of Columbia | District of Columbia | 2024-04-15 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | 4th-amendment 5th-amendment due-process fifth-amendment fourth-amendment impartiality-standard judicial-bias judicial-recusal recusal witness witness-conflict | Would a reasonable and informed observer question the judge's impartiality who allowed an AUSA, through his own acknowledgement, to prosecute in the p… |
| 23-7137 | Diana Ingrid Reismann Sexton v. Gilbert Sexton | Texas | 2024-04-04 | Denied | IFP | 14th-amendment child-custody constitutional-rights due-process hague-convention judicial-recusal jus-cogens mistake-of-law pro-se-litigant recusal | 1) Can a state district judge be removed from a child custody case for violation of due process clause 14th Amendment, of petitioner after an interloc… |
| 23-1072 | Ali Hamza Ahmad Suliman al Bahlul v. United States | District of Columbia | 2024-04-02 | Denied | Amici (3) | 28-usc-455 circuit-split federal-judges federal-judiciary government-service impartiality impartiality-standard judicial-recusal legal-ethics recusal statutory-interpretation | The federal disqualification statute, 28 U.S.C. §455, compels federal judges to recuse themselves "in any proceeding in which [their] impartiality mig… |
| 23-1035 | Angela W. DeBose v. United States District Court for the Middle District of Florida | Eleventh Circuit | 2024-03-19 | Denied | Response Waived | civil-rights collateral-order-doctrine conflicts-of-interest due-process extrajudicial-conduct judicial-disqualification mandamus recusal standing | While the reviewability of a judicial disqualification decision must be analyzed in terms of the underlying basis for the judicial disqualification mo… |
| 23-7032 | Bryan Lee Gregory v. United States | Eighth Circuit | 2024-03-19 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | 28-usc-144 28-usc-455 appellate-review civil-procedure due-process judicial-bias judicial-procedure petition-renaming recusal rule-60-b standing | 1 ST QUESTION WAS JUDGE STEVEN BOUGH ALLOW TO RENAME MR.GREGORY'S 28 USCS 144 PETITION AS A 28 USCS 455 PETITION? 2ND QUESTION WAS MR.GREGORY DENIED … |
| 23-6980 | Matthew Murphy v. United States | First Circuit | 2024-03-15 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | bias constitutional-rights fourteenth-amendment guilty-plea prosecutorial-bias recusal sixth-amendment structural-error | 1. Whether This Court Should Grant This Petition Because The Failure To Exclude The United States District Attorney's Office For the District of Massa… |
| 23-851 | John Doe v. Purdue University, et al. | Seventh Circuit | 2024-02-07 | Denied | Response Waived | appeal appellate-review bias civil-procedure collateral-order-doctrine constitutional-adjudication due-process federal-procedure judicial-bias recusal recusal-standard standing | 1. Should this Court exercise its supervisory authority to preserve the appearance and fact of justice by requiring review now of a denial of recusal … |
| 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… | |
| 23-6513 | Michael Mogan v. Sacks, Ricketts & Case LLP, et al. | Ninth Circuit | 2024-01-18 | Denied | IFP | anti-slapp-statute civil-procedure constitutional-rights due-process federal-jurisdiction federal-procedure magistrate-judge magistrate-jurisdiction recusal rule-11-sanctions standing | Did the Ninth Circuit —in direct conflict with the Seventh Circuit —erroneously fail to recognize that 28 U.S.C. § 636(c) precludes the parties from s… |
| 23-744 | Arthur Lopez v. Our Lady Queen of Angels Catholic Church | California | 2024-01-10 | Denied | Response WaivedRelisted (2) | civil-procedure civil-rights conflict-of-interest due-process judicial-recusal recusal right-to-appeal self-represented-litigant standing | 1.) Should Due Process of Law as mandated by the United States Constitution Fourteenth Amendment be afforded to self-represented litigant Plaintiff re… |
| 23-6168 | Samreen Riaz v. Superior Court of California, Tulare County, et al. | California | 2023-12-06 | Denied | IFP | abuse-of-discretion civil-rights court-procedure due-process judicial-bias judicial-disqualification judicial-misconduct petition-for-review public-trust recusal standing | .Did the Supreme Court of California (S281800)deniai of petition of review on Sept 27 23 ieft an existence of an unresolved conflict legal issue) in … |
| 23-6137 | In Re Ronald Boyajian | 2023-11-30 | Denied | Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP | appeal-of-right constitutional-rights criminal-appeal criminal-procedure due-process judicial-assignment judicial-recusal prejudice recusal three-judge-panel | 1. In an only appeal of right of a criminal judgment, did Respondents deny defendant-appellant Ronald Boyajian's ("Petitioner") Due Process in failing… | |
| 23-528 | Michael S. Barth v. United States | Eleventh Circuit | 2023-11-17 | Denied | Response WaivedRelisted (2) | appeal appellate-procedure civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process intervention-rights judicial-access media-representation procedural-due-process recusal standing | I. Whether Petitioner is entitled to intervene as of right and permissively in this litigation; and denial of the general public's right of access to … |
| 23A395 | Angela W. DeBose v. United States District Court for the Middle District of Florida | Eleventh Circuit | 2023-11-01 | Presumed Complete | discretionary-review impartiality judicial-disqualification mandamus recusal statutory-standard | While the reviewability of a judicial disqualification decision must be analyzed in terms of the underlying basis for the judicial disqualification mo… | |
| 23-5651 | Harry J. Williby v. Sergey Brin, et al. | Ninth Circuit | 2023-09-26 | Denied | Relisted (2)IFP | 14th-amendment 28-U.S.C-455(a) district-court due-process judge judicial-ethics recusal section-455 sua-sponte | 1. Does a District Court Judge violate a litigant's right to Due Process, Under the 14th Amendment of the United States Constitution, Section I, when … |
| 23-281 | Steven C. Fustolo v. The Patriot Group, LLC, et al. | First Circuit | 2023-09-22 | Denied | Relisted (2) | appellate-review bankruptcy-court bias-in-fact circuit-split civil-procedure due-process fair-trial judicial-recusal recusal standard-of-review | Should the national standard of review for a denial of a motion to recuse be abuse of discretion of de novo? |
| 23-5592 | Beau John Greene v. Arizona | Arizona | 2023-09-15 | Denied | IFP | appellate-review arizona constitutional-bias death-penalty due-process judicial-bias judicial-recusal prosecutorial-conflict recusal williams-v-pennsylvania | Beau Greene is an Arizona death-row prisoner. Due to recent amendments to Arizona's death-penalty statute by the Arizona legislature, the sole aggrava… |
| 23-118 | Ashton R. O'Dwyer, Jr. v. Ron Carter, et al. | Fifth Circuit | 2023-08-08 | Denied | civil-rights due-process fifth-amendment first-amendment free-speech judicial-misconduct judicial-recusal recusal sanctions standing | Whether the failure of Federal District Judge Carl J. Barbier to recuse himself prior to his summary dismissal of an underlying civil diversity action… | |
| 23-106 | Allan Nowicki, et al. v. Crown Financial Corporation | Pennsylvania | 2023-08-03 | Denied | Response Waived | civil-procedure due-process fraud fraud-upon-court judicial-misconduct judicial-recusal legal-procedure recusal standing void-judgment | 1. Are the judgments entered in this case void because they were obtained by a fraud upon the court? 2. Have the Petitioners' rights to Due Process b… |
| 23-5234 | Cheryl Kristy Jenkins v. Mark Joseph Tengowski | Pennsylvania | 2023-07-28 | Denied | IFP | child-custody civil-procedure constitutional-rights due-process judicial-immunity judicial-misconduct protective-orders recusal standing | 1. Is it a violation of the Constitution for a judge to evaluate their own judge recusal and if they do should the case be vacated? 2. Is it unconsti… |
| 23-5175 | In Re Gregory Albert Darst | 2023-07-21 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | administrative-procedure administrative-procedures appellate-dismissal civil-procedure docket-manipulation judicial-immunity mandamus procedural-due-process recusal standing | I. Did Clerk Smith or staff attorney dismiss appeal 22-10918 without involvement of judicial officers? II. Did the Circuit / Clerk Smith impermissibl… | |
| 22-7820 | Annamalai Annamalai v. United States | Eleventh Circuit | 2023-06-20 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | abuse-of-discretion due-process fair-trial impartiality judicial-bias judicial-discretion judicial-recusal recusal sentencing | I. Whether the district court abused its discretion by failing to recuse itself due to the appearance of impartiality when the court's remarks at sent… |
| 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. | |
| 22-7749 | Alen Dean O'Bryant v. Oklahoma | Oklahoma | 2023-06-09 | Denied | IFP | conflict-of-interest due-process fourteenth-amendment judicial-bias judicial-ethics prosecutor prosecutorial-misconduct recusal trial-judge | 1. Did former Judge Henderson 's secret extramarital affair with a prosecutor in the same county in which he presided as judge create an "unconstitut… |
| 22-7607 | Sensa Verogna v. Andrea K. Johnstone, et al. | First Circuit | 2023-05-22 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | administrative-duties civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-claims due-process extrajudicial-knowledge federal-judges judicial-immunity judicial-recusal recusal standing | 1. Should a judge recuse themselves having learned through their administrative duties, material facts deriving from an extrajudicial source? 2. Does… |
| 22-1109 | Irving F. Rounds, Jr. v. Maura T. Healey, Governor of Massachusetts, et al. | Massachusetts | 2023-05-12 | Denied | Response Waived | 14th-amendment 5th-amendment due-process evidence evidence-weighing judicial-recusal public-records recusal | Has Irving Rounds, Jr. (hereinafter "Petitioner") been deprived of his due process rights under the 5th and 14th Amendments to the Constitution of the… |
| 22-7399 | John Robert Murphy v. Texas | Texas | 2023-04-28 | Denied | IFP | appellate-counsel due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel recusal trial-court | Whether a habeas applicant is denied a fair trial in a fair tribunal in violation of the Due Process Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment when he files … |
| 22-7293 | Baboucar B. Taal v. John Cronin, Commissioner, et al. | First Circuit | 2023-04-14 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | appeal-as-a-right automatic-stay bankruptcy bankruptcy-procedure constitutional-rights de-novo-review due-process impartial-adjudication judicial-bias recusal | I. Whether the First Circuit's refusal to undertake a de novo review with claims that pro se appellant did not develop his case for them to "review" w… |
| 22-949 | Aparna Vashisht-Rota v. Diana Hagen, Justice, Supreme Court of Utah, et al. | Utah | 2023-03-29 | Denied | Response Waived | civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process forum human-trafficking judicial-misconduct qualified-immunity recusal sexual-harassment standing statute-of-limitations | If Mr. Howell's mom knows the Court, is that a fair forum for Petitioner? Should the Speak Out Act result in nationwide expansion of sexual harassmen… |
| 22-7078 | Rick Lee Searcy v. Central Intelligence Agency, et al. | Eighth Circuit | 2023-03-23 | Granted | Response WaivedIFP | 12b6-dismissal civil-rights due-process fair-trial federal-rules-evidence first-amendment judicial-bias judicial-misconduct motion-to-recuse recusal standing | The petitioner did not receive a 'Fair and impartial 'proceeding which ultimately lead to 12 b (6) dismissal. Applying the 'de novo standard ' of revi… |
| 22-7040 | Michael Lee Gordon v. Doe, Designation Sentence Computation Center Official, et al. | Eighth Circuit | 2023-03-20 | Denied | Relisted (2)IFP | administrative-law agency-review bias civil-procedure constitutional-review due-process judicial-discretion legal-procedure recusal standing statutory-interpretation witness | I) whether the district court erred in denying Appellant's motion for the judge recusal based upon the Judge being called upon in the instant case as … |
| 22-903 | Jay Goodley v. Charles M. Greene | Eleventh Circuit | 2023-03-17 | Denied | Response Waived | civil-rights court-procedure due-process equal-protection judicial-capacity judicial-conduct judicial-disqualification judicial-recusal recusal separation-of-powers | 1. Whether a person can be treated equally under the law when a judge is changing the law? 2. Whether it is a normal judicial function for a judge wh… |
| 22-854 | David Archer v. Winn Dixie Stores, Inc., et al. | Florida | 2023-03-08 | Denied | civil-rights color-of-law conflict-of-interest constitutional-rights due-process judicial-immunity judicial-misconduct recusal standing | (1) The trial and appellate court ruled against Petitioner on rehearing filed under Florida rules of civil procedures 1.540 and 1.530 and 28 U.S.C. … | |
| 22-782 | Carol Pulliam v. University of Southern California | California | 2023-02-17 | Denied | Response WaivedRelisted (2) | civil-rights conflict-of-interest constitutional-law due-process fourteenth-amendment judicial-ethics recusal standing takings | Do state court trial judges, court of appeal justices and supreme court justices "war against the (United States) Constitution" by denying state litig… |
| 22-6550 | Alla Zorikova v. Julie Pyle, et al. | Nevada | 2023-01-17 | Denied | IFP | civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-rights court-order dismissal-with-prejudice due-process fair-trial judicial-procedure recusal standing | 1. Whether Alla Zorikova was denied her constitutional right to due process and fair trial in the court. 2. Whether the Court egregiously erred in fi… |
| 22-575 | William S. Toppi v. Massachusetts | Massachusetts | 2022-12-21 | Denied | Response Waived | constitutional-rights due-process ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel judicial-bias massachusetts-appeals-court-rule-23.0 plea-waiver procedural-due-process recusal waiver-of-rights | 1. Whether the sentencing judge and defense counsel were required to recuse themselves after exhibiting clear bias relating to Defendant's case. 2. W… |
| 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… |
| 22-6224 | Ali Shahrokhi v. Kizzy J. S. Burrow | Nevada | 2022-12-05 | Denied | Relisted (2)IFP | 42-usc-1983 civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process fair-trial judicial-bias procedural-due-process recusal subject-matter-jurisdiction | Did the trial judge's refusal to recuse himself from presiding over the 3-day bench trial—while being an adverse party litigating against Shahrokhi—vi… |
| 22-449 | Christopher E. Larson, et ux. v. Snohomish County, Washington, et al. | Washington | 2022-11-15 | Denied | Response WaivedRelisted (2) | constitutional-standard due-process financial-disclosure fourteenth-amendment judicial-neutrality judicial-partiality judicial-recusal objective-standard recusal | 1. Whether judges in Washington State must specifically address the judicial partiality claims actually asserted by the parties against judicial offic… |
| 22-350 | In Re Yi Tai Shao | 2022-10-13 | Denied | Response Waived | appellate-review civil-rights due-process first-amendment judicial-misconduct mandamus-relief procedural-irregularities recusal recusal-issues standing | Do the issues presented below constitute exceptional circumstances that there are no other means to get adequate relief that warrants this Court to ex… | |
| 22-5778 | William Paul Burch v. America's Servicing Company, et al. | Fifth Circuit | 2022-10-06 | Denied | Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP | bias civil-procedure constitutional-law constitutional-rights due-process judicial-bias judicial-misconduct judicial-recusal property-rights recusal sanctions | If a judge continuously refuses to recuse himself following an extreme amount of verifiable bias should another judge in a close, but separate divisio… |
| 22-5600 | Quincetta Y. Cargill v. Alabama, et al. | Eleventh Circuit | 2022-09-16 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | affidavit-of-bias appellate-review civil-rights counsel-ineffectiveness due-process judicial-discretion judicial-misconduct motion-denial personal-jurisdiction recusal standing | 1. Where the petitioner-appellont had filed a timely aud sufficient before 455 Agpinst the U.S. District Court Judge be certifed that appeal was not t… |
| 22-169 | Jay Lin, et ux. v. Hudson City Savings Bank, et al. | Third Circuit | 2022-08-24 | Denied | Response Waived | civil-procedure debt-collection due-process fair-debt-collection-practices-act fdcpa federal-court-procedure federal-rules-of-civil-procedure judicial-ethics procedural-rules recusal | The case started as a falsely debt collection case in New Jersey State Courts with the New Jersey Court Judges accepted personal, private, and secreti… |
| 22-5348 | Clarence Lee v. United States | Fifth Circuit | 2022-08-15 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | abuse-of-discretion civil-procedure criminal-procedure due-process judicial-bias judicial-recusal motion-hearing prosecutorial-agreement recusal sentencing sentencing-discretion standing | 1) Whether the district court erred by denying defense counsel's oral motion for recusal of the district judge. 2) Whether the district court erred b… |
| 22-5291 | Barton Ray Gaines v. Bobby Lumpkin, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division | Fifth Circuit | 2022-08-04 | Denied | IFP | civil-procedure constitutional-rights due-process federal-courts habeas-corpus judicial-review reasonable-jurists recusal rule-60b-motion standard-of-review substantial-showing | Whether GAINES made "a substantial showing of the denial of a constitutional right." 28 U.S.C. § 2253(c)(2). And whether reasonable jurists could deba… |
| 21-7993 | Louis Neptune v. Andrew Carey, et al. | Third Circuit | 2022-05-27 | Denied | IFP | 4th-amendment civil-rights due-process ex-parte-communication federal-procedure judicial-immunity probable-cause procedural-rules recusal standing | No sworn affidavit from a victim, no evidence of a crime, no 2 witnesses to a crime. 4th amendment is clear. NO IMMUNITY FRCP RULE 12 A (i) states a p… |
| 21-7952 | Steven P. Grados v. United States | Third Circuit | 2022-05-24 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | 2255-motion constitutional-rights due-process federal-rules-of-civil-procedure judicial-assignment magistrate-judge procedural-error recusal retaliation third-circuit-court-of-appeals | 1. Is it proper for Trial Judge, Kim R. Gibson, to "assign" a non consent Magistrate Judge, Keith A. Pesto, who works out of the same Courthouse as Ju… |
| 21-1257 | Brian K. Evans, as Administrator of the Estate of Helen Marie Bousquet v. Ronald A. Marvin, et al. | Massachusetts | 2022-03-16 | Denied | appearance-of-impropriety conflict-of-interest due-process interests-of-justice judicial-bias judicial-ethics judicial-misconduct medical-malpractice recusal | 1. Was it appropriate for a judge to conceal that he was married to a doctor admitted to practice in the very hospital Plaintiff was suing in a medica… | |
| 21-7370 | Dante Leon Milon v. Tim Hooper, Warden | Fifth Circuit | 2022-03-15 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | confrontation-clause due-process fair-trial impartial-jury ineffective-counsel judicial-misconduct jury-misconduct mistrial recusal trial-errors witness-testimony | I) If there is a critical discrepancy within the record Is die transcript complete? And a new trial; permitted? Pg 26 2. A witness allowed to give a… |
| 21-1177 | Philip Jay Fetner v. Kevin R. McCarthy | Fourth Circuit | 2022-02-25 | Denied | Response Waived | appeal appellate-review bankruptcy bankruptcy-court bias constitutional-rights due-process judicial-bias recusal | (1) Was Debtor's (Petitioner's) fundamental right to due process violated by the Bankruptcy Court who admittedly early in this case developed and drov… |
| 21-7193 | Jose Yeyille v. Justin Cole Speigel | Florida | 2022-02-25 | Denied | IFP | civil-procedure due-process equal-protection fourteenth-amendment judicial-disqualification judicial-ethics privileges-and-immunities recusal | Whether a state trial court judge should be disqualified on Fourteenth Amendment due process, equal protection, and privileges and immunities grounds … |
| 21-1109 | Joseph P. Carson v. Merit Systems Protection Board | Sixth Circuit | 2022-02-10 | Denied | Response Waived | administrative-law administrative-law-judge civil-service constitutional-law constitutional-rights due-process judicial-recusal merit-systems-protection-board recusal whistleblower whistleblower-protection | Whether the U.S. Merit Systems Protection Board (MSPB or Board) violated Mr. Carson's due process rights under the Fifth and Fourteen Amendments to th… |
| 21-1039 | In Re Gregory Charles Kapordelis | 2022-01-26 | Denied | Response Waived | 28-usc-1291 28-usc-2253 appellate-jurisdiction civil-procedure extraordinary-writ federal-courts mandamus recusal recusal-orders statutory-jurisdiction | Whether this Court should issue a writ of mandamus directing Eleventh Circuit judges Grant and Lagoa to exercise appellate jurisdiction under 28 U.S.C… | |
| 21-1026 | Camille A. Walters v. Wisconsin Office of Lawyer Regulation, et al. | Wisconsin | 2022-01-21 | Denied | Response Waived | civil-procedure civil-rights due-process evidence-tampering judicial-ethics procedural-irregularity prosecutor-misconduct prosecutorial-misconduct recusal recusal-requirement standing | I. Was it illegal that the Wisconsin Supreme Court disregarded their own rules of internal operating procedures, which require all decisions of the co… |
| 21-6835 | Roland Ma v. Gallery Belltown Condominium Association | Washington | 2022-01-13 | Denied | IFP | civil-rights due-process homeowners-association judicial-bias jurisdictional-challenge preliminary-injunction property-rights recusal standing | 1. Does the Homeowner Association has the jurisdiction to eject a homeowner from his own home, living there since July 12, 2011? 2. Does the trial co… |
| 21-6805 | Louis Roy Chapman v. Phyllis Smith, et al. | Fourth Circuit | 2022-01-10 | Denied | IFP | civil-procedure civil-rights district-court due-process judicial-bias judicial-recusal jury-trial procedural-error recusal standing summary-judgment | WHETHER THE HONORABLE JOHN A GIBNEY, JR., UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT JUDGE, IN THIS CIVIL RIGHTS ACTION, ERRORED WHEN HE DID NOT RECUSE HIMSELF, P… |
| 21-6630 | Daniel A. Rodriguez v. United States | Eleventh Circuit | 2021-12-16 | Denied | Relisted (2)IFP | 28-usc-455 appeal appellate-rights criminal-procedure due-process federal-statute guilty-plea judicial-recusal recusal waiver-of-rights | Whether an unconditional guilty plea waives a federal criminal defendant's right to appeal a district court's failure to recuse under 28 U.S.C. § 455(… |
| 21-866 | Realgy, LLC v. Roberta Lindenbaum, et al. | Sixth Circuit | 2021-12-10 | Denied | Response Waived | civil-rights content-based-speech due-process first-amendment free-speech judicial-recusal recusal retroactive-liability severability standing statutory-interpretation | 1. Did this Court sever the government exception retroactively, and if so, is it permissible to reimpose the unequal treatment that this Court held "v… |
| 21-859 | The Montana State Legislature, et al. v. Beth McLaughlin | Montana | 2021-12-09 | Denied | Amici (1) | conflict-of-interest due-process fourteenth-amendment judicial-bias judicial-ethics judicial-independence judicial-recusal legislative-investigation legislative-oversight recusal separation-of-powers | Whether the refusal by the Justices of the Montana Supreme Court to recuse from a case in which they harbored direct, substantial, and admittedly disq… |
| 21-833 | David Louis Whitehead v. Traveler's Insurance Company, et al. | Second Circuit | 2021-12-06 | Denied | Relisted (2) | attorney-general circuit-court civil-procedure copyright-infringement due-process injunctive-relief judicial-review jurisdiction mandamus-writ recusal standing | Whether the Second Circuit Court had jurisdiction to hear the case: appeal or writ of mandamus. Whether the Second Circuit Court erred in denying to … |
| 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… |
| 21-753 | Trina L. Janura v. John J. Janura, Jr. | West Virginia | 2021-11-19 | Denied | 14th-amendment conflict-of-interest due-process fourteenth-amendment judicial-conduct judicial-discipline judicial-ethics judicial-investigation judicial-misconduct recusal | 1. Did the non-disclosure and non-recusal from either the circuit court or the West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals both violate the petitioner's ri… | |
| 21-6303 | C. K. J. v. M. J. T. | Pennsylvania | 2021-11-17 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | civil-procedure constitutional-rights custody-proceedings due-process judicial-immunity judicial-misconduct judicial-recusal protective-orders recusal standing | 1. Is it a violation of the Constitution for a judge to evaluate their own judge recusal and if they do should the case be vacated? 2. Is it unconsti… |
| 21-714 | Judy Morrow Wright, et vir v. Matthew G. Buyer, et al. | Tennessee | 2021-11-15 | Denied | Response Waived | appearance-of-bias constitutional-rights due-process judicial-neutrality judicial-recusal recusal structural-error structural-right williams-precedent williams-v-pennsylvania | 1. Per Williams v. Pennsylvania, 579 U.S. 1, 136 S. Ct. 1899, 195 L. Ed. 2d 132 (2016) ("Williams"), because Petitioners' Fourteenth Amendment right t… |
| 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… |
| 21-6019 | James Paul Arlotta v. His Holiness Pope Francis, et al. | Second Circuit | 2021-10-19 | Denied | IFP | appearances-of-impropriety bankruptcy-court civil-rights conflicts-of-interest constitutional-questions court-jurisdiction due-process establishment-clause judicial-proceedings legal-review recusal | Question not identified. |
| 21-545 | Michael B. Ellis, et al. v. United States | District of Columbia | 2021-10-13 | Denied | Response Waived | appellate-procedure civil-procedure civil-rights district-court-review due-process judicial-misconduct pro-se-litigation record-falsification recusal standing | Do courts of appeal nationwide exhibit a pattern and practice of refusing to adjudicate EVERY issue presented by the Class of disrespected, unrepresen… |
| 21-498 | James Conerly, et al. v. John Patrick Winn, Judge, Superior Court of California, Sacramento County, et al. | Ninth Circuit | 2021-10-04 | Denied | Relisted (2) | appellate-review bias civil-procedure due-process fourteenth-amendment judicial-bias recusal sealing-records standing subject-matter-jurisdiction | 1.) Whether the Appellate Court erred by affirming the District Court's dismissal of Plaintiffs' action on grounds that District Court lacked subject … |
| 21-5884 | Carina Conerly v. Superior Court of California, Sacramento County, et al. | Ninth Circuit | 2021-10-04 | Denied | Relisted (2)IFP | civil-procedure constitutional-rights due-process fair-trial first-amendment frivolous in-forma-pauperis judicial-discretion moot recusal standing | 1. WHETHER, the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals Abused its discretion, erred and Deprived Petitioners of To A Fair and Just Trial/RIGHT TO DUE PROCESS … |
| 21-5623 | Felix Roberts v. Bobby Lumpkin, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division | Fifth Circuit | 2021-09-09 | Denied | Relisted (2)IFP | appellate-procedure civil-procedure due-process en-banc-review judicial-discretion motion-for-reconsideration motion-for-rehearing procedural-timeline recusal rehearing time-limits | Of the Fifth Circuit Court of Ho. On Hay 3, 2021, Judge.James C. Petitioner didn't know until May 10, 2021;Appeals, denied Petitioner COA , Petitioner… |
| 21-5562 | Richard C. Curran v. Pennsylvania, et al. | Third Circuit | 2021-09-01 | Denied | IFP | 14th-amendment case-reassignment due-process equal-protection government-interference judicial-misconduct judicial-recusal reassignment recusal | DID, PRESIDENT JUDGE WILLIAM HARVEY WIEST ABUSE HIS AUTHORITY BY RECUSING THE ENTIRE NORTHUMBERLAND COUNTY COURT OF COMMON PLEAS FROM HEARING ANY OF M… |
| 21-5390 | Jeanette S. R. Lipinski v. Yolanda Castaneda, et al. | Seventh Circuit | 2021-08-18 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | civil-rights conflict-of-interest court-administration due-process federal-procedure judicial-bias judicial-conduct judicial-disability judicial-ethics judicial-misconduct recusal | Question not identified. |
| 21-174 | David Louis Whitehead v. United States District Court for the Western District of Arkansas | Eighth Circuit | 2021-08-06 | Denied | Response WaivedRelisted (2) | amended-complaint civil-procedure constitutional-rights fraud fraud-on-court judicial-conflict mandamus pecuniary-interest recusal rule-15 rule-15a standing | Whether Writ Of Mandamus and Amended Writ of Mandamus should have been granted in the lower courts. Whether Petitioner should have been allowed to am… |
| 21-5296 | Patrick C. Lynn v. Debra Lundry | Tenth Circuit | 2021-08-04 | Denied | IFP | 28-usc-144 administrative-law civil-rights due-process equal-protection physical-injury recusal reverse-error statutory-duty statutory-interpretation | v\"~Ue lO1^ kr^urV- err m -^zhUa^ 1t> ko[J! k's L-Cf. /Wtqren s-f^k/tory dSuiy oo^r vKC ^ 144- 4© fc-fer ANy Af£i^a/i4of j^nejo^oe, 1x> jsncrt-Wr C+.… |
| 21-5292 | Lin Ouyang v. Achem Industry America, Inc. | California | 2021-08-04 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | appellate-procedure due-process extraordinary-writ judicial-bias recusal summary-adjudication writ-proceeding | A three-judge panel of California Court of Appeal, in an extraordinary writ proceeding reviewing an interlocutory trial court order denying motion for… |
| 21-93 | Lawyers' Committee for 9/11 Inquiry, Inc., et al. v. Christopher A. Wray, Director, Federal Bureau of Investigation, et al. | District of Columbia | 2021-07-23 | Denied | Response Waived | 9-11-transparency article-iii-standing attorney-general department-of-justice federal-judicial-disqualification-statute federal-procedure government-accountability judicial-disqualification legislative-history recusal supervisory-power | A. Did the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit Depart from the Accepted and Usual Course of Judicial Proceedings to Su… |
| 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… |
| 20-1816 | David L. Whitehead v. Paramount Pictures Corporation, et al. | District of Columbia | 2021-06-29 | Denied | Relisted (2) | civil-rights conflicts-of-interest constitutional-rights due-process fraud-on-court fraud-on-the-court judicial-conflicts-of-interest judicial-review recusal standing | Whether the High Court has jurisdiction (Authority) to conduct judicial review from the Circuit court's Order refusing to accept petitioner's relate… |
| 20-8423 | Wilfredo Torres v. New York Legal Assistance Group, et al. | Second Circuit | 2021-06-28 | Denied | IFP | civil-rights court-corruption due-process extrajudicial-activities judicial-ethics judicial-misconduct law-clinic pro-se-litigation recusal standing | Whether Southern District of New York federal Judge Ronnie Abrams, who supports government hit lists (SCOTUS 19-71), the Deep State (SDNY 13CV7173), a… |
| 20-8178 | Heena Shim-Larkin v. United States District Court for the Southern District of New York | Second Circuit | 2021-06-01 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | 28-usc-455 due-process equal-protection fair-trial good-faith-standard judicial-bias judicial-recusal mandamus-appeal objective-standard pro-se-litigant recusal | 1. The Seventh Circuit Court of Appeal's criticism regarding the infamous Chicago 7 trial includes that "in comparable situations, the judge likely to… |
| 20-1666 | Ashton R. O'Dwyer, Jr. v. United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit | Fifth Circuit | 2021-06-01 | Denied | Response Waived | attorney-disciplinary-proceeding civil-rights conflicts-of-interest due-process judicial-conflict-of-interest judicial-misconduct panel-member-disqualification procedural-fairness reciprocal-discipline recusal standing | Whether, prior to his participating in rendering decision in this reciprocal attorney disciplinary case, the failure of a Panel Member to disclose to … |
| 20-8170 | Ronnie Ray Ogle v. Mike Parris, Warden | Sixth Circuit | 2021-05-27 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | aedpa-standard due-process guilty-plea habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel involuntary-plea judicial-discretion recusal statute-of-limitations | Whether the state's adjudication - or lack thereof- of Petitioner's Tennessee Rules of Civil Procedure Rule 60(b) Motion, Tennessee Rules of Criminal … |
| 20-7939 | Cedric Jones, Sr. v. United States District Court for the Middle District of Tennessee | Sixth Circuit | 2021-05-05 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | civil-procedure clerk-signature collateral-review court-order due-process judicial-procedure mandamus official-misconduct procedural-validity recusal standing | 1. Whether it is LEGAL for an appellate court clerk (not a judge) to sign an ORDER, and that ORDER be valid and binding without a judge's signature or… |
| 20-7885 | Maurice Cortez Proctor, Sr. v. United States District Court for the District of Maryland | Fourth Circuit | 2021-04-29 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | civil-procedure civil-rights due-process mandamus recusal standing | frfcli-hi hwef Coust fy/V fa (fay/Upty JX/. pftyC'hv'Z pfaitliM jpr Ubi fa fa fac bkMcfa (fiuurt-, ParfaMlosty (« ityht&fa ih §m*-a^yUr. (frchirs vy p… |
| 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… | |
| 20-1456 | Walter Osborne v. Douglas E. Kellogg, et al. | Florida | 2021-04-16 | Denied | appellate-procedure change-of-venue civil-rights court-recusal due-process judicial-bias legal-review procedural-fairness recusal standing venue | Can I get an impartial review via 5th DCA. Answer is absolutely no, based on what I have documented for 10 years. So 5th DCA should help me obtain a … | |
| 20-1310 | Genet McCann v. Douglas J. Wold, et al. | Montana | 2021-03-19 | Denied | Response Waived | 14th-amendment civil-rights collusion due-process estate-proceeding fourteenth-amendment judicial-misconduct probate-rights recusal | 1. Is the Due Process Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment violated where a judge persisted in non-disclosure and presided over the final 2019 hearing —… |
| 20-7514 | Aimee Johnson v. St. Louis County Public Health & Human Services, et al. | Eighth Circuit | 2021-03-19 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | bias child-welfare civil-rights due-process fair-trial fraud-allegations ineffective-assistance-of-counsel ineffective-counsel judicial-bias parental-rights recusal | Can a judge preside over a case when he or she is biased? Or when they are friends with the parties involved? Can a person have a fair trial when they… |
| 20-7251 | Eric Lyle Williams v. Texas | Texas | 2021-02-25 | Denied | Amici (1)IFP | criminal-procedure death-penalty due-process fair-trial prosecutor-bias prosecutorial-misconduct recusal structural-error | (1) Does the participation of a conflicted and recused prosecutor in a death penalty trial violate due process? (2) Does the undisclosed participatio… |
| 20-6893 | Patrick Wallace v. United States | Seventh Circuit | 2021-01-14 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | 5th-amendment 6th-amendment appellate-review certificate-of-appealability district-court due-process federal-court habeas-corpus recusal right-to-be-present section-2255 | The United States District Court for the Central District of Ilinois and the Seventh Circuit Court should have issued a COA to review the denials of t… |
| 20-954 | Ohio, ex rel. Thomas E. Brinkman, Jr. v. Maureen O’Connor, et al. | Ohio | 2021-01-14 | Denied | civil-procedure conflict-of-interest due-process judicial-bias judicial-ethics judicial-recusal panel-composition procedural-fairness recusal standing | I. Whether it constitutes a violation of the Due Process Clause when a majority of judges on a judicial panel are also named parties in a case before … | |
| 20-6766 | Steven Justin Villalona v. United States | Eleventh Circuit | 2021-01-04 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | 28-usc-2255 due-process evidentiary-hearing haines-v-kerner ineffective-assistance-counsel ineffective-assistance-of-counsel judicial-recusal pro-se-pleadings recusal section-2255 | (1) What rights under the Due Process clause do prisoners have during the course of 28 U.S.C. § 2255 proceedings? (A) For example, if the record, mot… |
| 20-6574 | Kevin L. Martin v. Ashlynn Ledford | Seventh Circuit | 2020-12-09 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | civil-rights due-process judicial-bias judicial-misconduct recusal standing | Question not identified. |
| 20-766 | David Archer v. Winn Dixie Stores, Inc., et al. | Florida | 2020-12-04 | Denied | Response WaivedRelisted (2) | civil-rights conflict-of-interest constitutional-rights due-process judicial-misconduct oath-of-office recusal standing | Can States Statues Judges or Attorneys violate that State's Constitution, the Federal Constitution and Federal laws, pertaining to conflict of interes… |
| 20-6514 | Jimmy Ray Weatherholt, Jr. v. Virginia | Virginia | 2020-12-03 | Denied | IFP | constitutional-rights criminal-prosecution due-process fair-trial judicial-conduct recusal right-to-counsel sixth-amendment trial-counsel | The Sixth Amendment provides that "[i]n all criminal prosecutions, the accused shall enjoy the right . . . to have the assistance of counsel for his d… |
| 20-6504 | Carolyn Barnes v. United States, et al. | Fifth Circuit | 2020-12-02 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | constitutional-authority delegated-authority due-process ex-post-facto fundamental-rights judicial-review motion-to-recuse recusal retaliation standard-of-review | Whether it violates due process to ignore a Motion to Recuse and apply the wrong standard of review. Whether the extended preemptive "review" or "scr… |
| 20-6364 | Donovan G. Davis, Jr. v. United States District Court for the Middle District of Florida | Eleventh Circuit | 2020-11-17 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | appellate-review civil-procedure due-process judicial-bias judicial-ethics judicial-recusal recusal standing statutory-compliance | Whether a case must proceed to final judgment with a judge who harbors actual bias against a litigant in order to obtain appellate review of the judge… |
| 20-6119 | In Re Nira Woods | 2020-10-23 | Denied | IFP | abuse-of-discretion amendment-violation civil-rights constitutional-rights court-reporter due-process equal-protection judicial-recusal recusal standing superior-court | Three Orders by three Judges, at three different Superior Court branches in California, without hearing Petitioner (on 09/28/20, 09/30/20, 10/30/20), … | |
| 20-524 | Yi Tai Shao v. John G. Roberts, Jr., Chief Justice, Supreme Court of the United States, et al. | District of Columbia | 2020-10-20 | Denied | Response Waived | court-jurisdiction court-records default-judgment disqualification due-process ex-parte-communication ex-parte-communications judicial-bias judicial-recusal recusal | 1. Did the district court and court of appeal violate due process by failing to rule on requests for recusal and disqualification, and failure to prov… |
| 20-5855 | In Re Ruben Orlando Benitez | 2020-09-30 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | abuse-of-authority civil-procedure court-procedure due-process judicial-oversight judicial-recusal jurisdiction jurisdictional-challenge legal-precedent new-evidence recusal standing | Whether the Court committed errors therein arising from oversight Whether new evidence serves as precedence Whether the deciding Judges acted with m… | |
| 20-5840 | James Robert Miller v. United States | Ninth Circuit | 2020-09-29 | Denied | IFP | conflict-of-interest criminal-procedure due-process ethical-violations federal-jurisdiction indictment-dismissal prosecutorial-misconduct recusal | Should this Court grant the petition for writ of certiorari to resolve the important federal question of whether a prosecutor's initiation of an inves… |
| 20-5830 | Taryn Christian v. Todd Thomas, Warden | Ninth Circuit | 2020-09-28 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | brady brady-violation due-process fraud-on-the-court habeas habeas-corpus judicial-misconduct judicial-recusal prosecutorial-misconduct recusal sixth-amendment | 1. Whether the district court ignored due process by its repeated failure to rule on petitioner's Brady claims. Whether a district court judge's impa… |
| 20-5697 | Heather P. Hogrobrooks Harris v. Jimmie L. Smith | Tennessee | 2020-09-15 | Denied | IFP | 42-usc-1981 civil-rights due-process equal-protection fourteenth-amendment judicial-misconduct recusal recusal-standard | Whether a judge who lied about her reasons for not hearing from the Petitioner during a hearing and subsequently lied in her Order denying to recusal … |
| 20-5564 | Antonio U. Akel v. United States | Eleventh Circuit | 2020-09-02 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | brown-opinion Brown-v-Board due-process Eleventh-Circuit fair-trial recusal recusal-statute resentencing sentencing | WHETHER THE ELEVENTH CIRCUIT'S DECISION AFFIRMING THE DISTRICT COURT'S REFUSAL TO CONDUCT A FULL RESENTENCING WITH THE DEFENDANT PRESENT RENDERS THE P… |
| 20-248 | Irving F. Rounds, Jr. v. Charles Koch, et al. | First Circuit | 2020-08-31 | Denied | Relisted (2) | 5th-amendment case-dismissal civil-procedure constitutional-rights due-process evidence fifth-amendment judicial-recusal procedural-fairness recusal standing | Has Irving Rounds, Jr. (hereinafter "Petitioner ") been deprived of his due process rights under the 5th Amendment to the Constitution of the United… |
| 20-165 | Angela L. Carroll v. Timothy W. Miller | Wisconsin | 2020-08-14 | Denied | 14th-amendment due-process fourteenth-amendment impartiality judicial-ethics recusal social-media standing | Was the Due Process Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment violated by a judge and party being Facebook "friends"? | |
| 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… |
| 19-1463 | Sandra Jean Oliver v. James C. Oliver, Jr., et al. | Mississippi | 2020-07-07 | Denied | Response WaivedRelisted (2) | abuse-of-discretion chancery-court civil-procedure constitutional-rights due-process equal-protection jurisdiction recusal rule-60 standing void-judgment | I. Whether four orders issued by the chancery court, when the court did not have jurisdiction over the Petitioners, should be held as void and vacated… |
| 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… |
| 19-8736 | Linda Renae Clark v. Washington | Washington | 2020-06-17 | Rehearing | Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP | adversarial-testing constitutional-rights criminal-procedure ineffective-assistance-of-counsel judicial-misconduct prosecutorial-evidence public-defender recusal sixth-amendment | 1. Whether a criminal defendant's Sixth Amendment rights are violated when a public defender fails to independently investigate the criminal charges a… |
| 19-8667 | Diamante Alfred v. United States | Ninth Circuit | 2020-06-11 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | due-process individualized-sentencing judicial-bias judicial-discretion plea-bargaining recusal sentencing supervised-release supervision-violation | 1. Does a district court fail to appropriately individualize a supervision-violation sentence where the sentence imposed is based on a "promise" made … |
| 19-8556 | Kehinde Adeyemi Elebute v. Village Capital and Investment, LLC | Fifth Circuit | 2020-05-28 | Denied | IFP | bankruptcy-procedure civil-procedure due-process federal-courts judgment-entry judgments judicial-succession motion-reconsideration procedural-timeline recusal rule-60b standing | 1. Whether a successor to a judge that retired may refuse to consider a Rule 60(b)(1) motion on the grounds that he does not reconsider orders entered… |
| 19-1268 | Jeanetta Springer, et vir v. Wells Fargo Bank, N.A., et al. | Eleventh Circuit | 2020-05-06 | Denied | Response Waived | civil-procedure civil-rights color-of-law due-process judicial-bias judicial-immunity judicial-misconduct jury-trial pro-se-litigation recusal standing | 1. If you demand a trial by jury and pay the fees to the Court for it, can the court force you (as a pro se) to a bench trial to cover up Color of Law… |
| 19-1235 | Brian Hampton Clark v. Virginia | Virginia | 2020-04-20 | Denied | constitutional-rights contempt-of-court due-process federal-courts fifth-amendment fourteenth-amendment judicial-bias judicial-recusal recusal state-courts writ-of-prohibition | The petitioner, Brian Hampton Clark ("Brian Clark") seeks reversal of a conviction of contempt of court entered by the Honorable David V. Williams, ch… | |
| 19-1224 | Jeremiah F. Manning v. Lucy J. Kim | California | 2020-04-16 | Denied | campaign-contribution campaign-contributions disclosure due-process equal-protection fourteenth-amendment judicial-ethics recusal | I. The public record shows that Judge Susan Greenberg of the California Superior Court of San Mateo County accepted campaign contributions from Respon… | |
| 19-7979 | Leo Chadwick v. United States | Fourth Circuit | 2020-03-12 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | animal-fighting animal-rights constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process equal-protection judicial-bias pre-sentence-report recusal sentencing | I. Whether A Judge' Statements Demonstrating Extreme Bias Against Pit Bull Owners as a Class And Advocating the Elimination of Anyone Involved in Dogf… |
| 19-7921 | Floyd Dewaine Scott v. Superior Court of California, Monterey County | Ninth Circuit | 2020-03-10 | Denied | IFP | access-to-courts civil-rights court-access due-process evidentiary-hearing habeas-corpus judicial-bias recusal vexatious-litigant void-judgment | 1] Is it contrary to clearly established laws for to knowingly use Court Cases thatan Attorney were never Filed or Commenced, or Maintained to use as … |
| 19-7650 | D. W. v. Washington State Department of Children, Youth & Families | Washington | 2020-02-12 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | appellate-review court-appointed-counsel due-process ex-parte-investigation fifth-amendment fourteenth-amendment ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel judicial-conduct parental-rights record-on-appeal recusal termination-of-parental-rights | In a termination of parental rights proceeding in a state that provides appeals as a matter of right from decisions terminating parental rights, does … |
| 19-7541 | Richard Hurles v. David Shinn, Director, Arizona Department of Corrections, et al. | Ninth Circuit | 2020-02-04 | Denied | IFP | 14th-amendment 8th-amendment capital-punishment death-penalty due-process eighth-amendment fourteenth-amendment judicial-bias judicial-ethics recusal right-to-fair-trial | 1. Are the Eighth and Fourteenth Amendments violated where a judge who has personally litigated against a defendant in the same case presides over his… |
| 19-7483 | Lisa Washington v. Diana Deleon, et al. | Ninth Circuit | 2020-01-29 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | access-to-courts appeals appellate-procedure certiorari-petition civil-procedure civil-rights due-process federal-court in-forma-pauperis judicial-bias judicial-recusal jurisdiction procedural-due-process recusal standing | Whether the List of California Vio rules Satin "firme (laeliPerks Satis "77 fatale hon Kar Jilerig Qe SCV V177G & kth of Cerhotars on fespondentt 18 f… |
| 19-7189 | Kevin D. Moore v. United States | Fifth Circuit | 2020-01-08 | Denied | Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP | bias civil-rights criminal-indictment due-process federal-procedure federal-rules-of-criminal-procedure judicial-bias judicial-misconduct judicial-recusal prosecutorial-misconduct recusal standing | 1) Did the United States District Court (USDC) judge Reed Charles O'Connor abuse his discretion when he refused to recuse himself/ in violation of the… |
| 19-7176 | David P. Moran v. Florida | Florida | 2020-01-08 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | abuse-of-discretion bias due-process judicial-bias judicial-ethics judicial-misconduct post-conviction-relief recusal trial-procedure | Should recusal of a judge be allowed during the post conviction relief phase if the prejudice and bias of the trial judge is apparent on the face of t… |
| 19-6829 | Lisa Washington v. Diana Deleon, et al. | Ninth Circuit | 2019-12-03 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | access-to-court appeals civil-procedure civil-rico civil-rights constitutional-rights court-access due-process federal-procedure federal-rules in-forma-pauperis judicial-procedure procedural-rules recusal | When the court does not file the summons and compliant for a Petitioner that was granted to proceed in forma pauperis, dose it violate Petitioners due… |
| 19-681 | Andrew W. Shalaby v. United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois | Seventh Circuit | 2019-11-26 | Denied | attorney-discipline bar-admission civil-procedure civil-rights disbarment due-process free-speech judicial-disqualification judicial-ethics judicial-recusal professional-conduct recusal standing | 1. Can a Federal Court deny an attorney admission to the bar of the court, as a punishment for the alleged violation of ABA Model Rule of Professional… | |
| 19-674 | James L. Martin v. National General Assurance Company | Delaware | 2019-11-26 | Denied | appellate-review civil-litigation civil-procedure civil-rights due-process fourteenth-amendment judicial-bias judicial-recusal recusal standing state-court | Does the Fourteenth Amendment Due Process Clause guarantee a civil litigant, in a state court, an appellate justice who did not oversee the same issue… | |
| 19-602 | Chesley Eugene Saunders v. Mark S. Inch, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections, et al. | Eleventh Circuit | 2019-11-08 | Denied | Response Waived | attorney-client-relationship confidential-information criminal-trial due-process effective-assistance-of-counsel fair-trial fundamental-fairness judicial-bias judicial-recusal professional-misconduct recusal sixth-amendment | 1. Whether the Due Process Clause of the United States Constitution and the Constitutional Guarantees of a Fundamentally Fair Trial permit a criminal … |
| 19-482 | ASAP Copy and Print, et al. v. Canon Solutions America, Inc. | California | 2019-10-15 | Denied | Response Waived | civil-procedure-28-usc-1446 civil-rights-act-of-1866 due-process judicial-immunity law-of-the-case recusal recusal-requirement removal-procedure removal-statute state-court-jurisdiction supremacy-clause | 1. Whether in conflict with the clear authority of this court California's common law concept of "law of the case" may defeat the command of 28 U.S.C.… |
| 19-459 | Texas Brine Company, LLC v. Florida Gas Transmission Company, LLC | Louisiana | 2019-10-07 | Denied | Response Waived | appellate-procedure civil-procedure constitutional-rights due-process evidentiary-hearing judicial-bias political-sensitivity random-assignment recusal | When a litigant presents a colorable claim of judicial bias, does due process entitle that litigant to an evidentiary hearing? |
| 19-6156 | Randy Ethan Halprin v. Lorie Davis, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division | Fifth Circuit | 2019-10-03 | Denied | Relisted (6)IFP | abuse-of-the-writ aedpa anti-semitism capital-punishment constitutional-claim due-process federal-procedure habeas-corpus judicial-bias racial-discrimination recusal second-or-successive-petition | Whether Halprin's second federal petition raising a judicial bias claim is "second or successive" under 28 U.S.C. § 2244(b)(2) if the judge concealed … |
| 19-6031 | In Re Keith E. Doyle | 2019-09-23 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | constitutional-intent due-process habeas-corpus judicial-recusal montana-constitution preliminary-hearing recusal stare-decisis state-constitution unlawful-conviction | In the Montana Constitution it clearly states that the Writ of Habeas Corpus shall never be suspended; the Convention Notes of the Great Writ shall th… | |
| 19-359 | In Re The Law Offices of Nina Ringgold, et al. | 2019-09-18 | Denied | Response Waived | certificate-of-service civil-procedure civil-rights commercial-carrier due-process first-class-postage judicial-bias mandamus penalty-of-perjury recusal service standing supreme-court-rule third-party-carrier writ-of-mandamus | Question not identified. | |
| 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… |
| 19-335 | Jaideep S. Chawla v. Appeals Court of Massachusetts | Massachusetts | 2019-09-12 | Denied | appellate-procedure due-process fourteenth-amendment judicial-bias judicial-panel notice panel-composition property-rights recusal | Whether a state appeals court violates the Fourteenth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution by changing the composition of an appellate panel during the … | |
| 19-5848 | Saquawn Harris v. United States | District of Columbia | 2019-09-06 | Denied | Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2)IFP | court-of-appeals due-process en-banc-review federal-rule-35 federal-rules-of-appellate-procedure federal-statute judicial-procedure majority-vote recusal statutory-interpretation | I. Whether the federal statute providing that en banc rehearing is granted upon the vote of "a majority of judges of the court in regular active servi… |
| 19-5823 | Jason Alston v. Arianna W. Eastman | Eleventh Circuit | 2019-09-04 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | abuse-of-discretion civil-procedure civil-rights court-of-appeals due-process eleventh-circuit in-forma-pauperis interested-parties judicial-discretion legal-procedure motion-for-leave recusal standing | Whether United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit abuse its discretion in denying petitioner Motion for leave to proceed in forma pauper… |
| 19-5765 | Barbara E. Brown v. California Department of Motor Vehicles, et al. | Ninth Circuit | 2019-09-03 | Denied | IFP | circuit-court civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process judicial-bias judicial-disqualification judicial-misconduct legal-proceeding recusal redress standing | I. Whether the u.S. court of Appeals For the Ninth Circuit erred When they agreed with District court jude Cormac Carney's decision to Not disqualify … |
| 19-5713 | Larael Owens v. Tamesha Saddlers, et al. | Florida | 2019-08-29 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | bias civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-law court-hearing due-process due-process' 'If a judge has a financial interest false-information financial-affidavit financial-interest fraud hearing judicial-bias judicial-ethics' 'Has the petitioner due process r lower-court lower-court' 'If a financial affidavit has false i procedural-due-process procedural-fairness recusal standing substantive-due-process void-judgment | 1. ) Is a judgment that was issued from a lower court void if the lower court did not offer a hearing for that matter? 2. ) If a financial affidavit … |
| 19-212 | Hanh Thai Williams v. Succession of Fred Langford Houston | Louisiana | 2019-08-19 | Denied | Response Waived | attorney-witness campaign-contributions civil-procedure conflict-of-interest due-process fourteenth-amendment judicial-bias judicial-conduct judicial-ethics procedural-fairness recusal standing | 1. Whether Armand Roos ' participation as Plaintiff 's attorney and primary witness was procedurally and evidentiary concern a violation of Due Pro … |
| 19-5594 | Tina Davis v. Texas Children's Hospital | Fifth Circuit | 2019-08-15 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | administrative-law civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-procedure due-process eeoc-rights employment-discrimination employment-law judicial-disqualification recusal standing summary-judgment ten-amendment | The Court review[s],the district court 's decision granting the summary judgment under Rule 60 (b) for abuse of discretion A. The Notice of Appeal o… |
| 19-5097 | Danny Fabricant v. United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit | Ninth Circuit | 2019-07-08 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | appellate-jurisdiction appellate-procedure civil-procedure court-of-appeals declaratory-relief injunctive-relief judicial-recusal procedural-due-process recusal standing | May a Court of Appeals [the Ninth Circuit] ignore an appellant's Request to Recuse itself in an appeal of a district court's Order dismissing a lawsui… |
| 18A1369 | Jaideep S. Chawla v. Court of Appeals of Massachusetts | Massachusetts | 2019-06-27 | Presumed Complete | appellate-panel due-process fourteenth-amendment judicial-procedure jurisdiction recusal | Whether a state appeals court violates the Fourteenth Amendment by changing an appellate panel without notice or an opportunity to be heard contrary t… | |
| 18-9669 | Floyd M. Chodosh, et al. v. Palm Beach Park Association | California | 2019-06-14 | Denied | Relisted (2)IFP | adr-employment appellate-procedure civil-procedure conflict-of-interest due-process judicial-bias judicial-ethics judicial-recusal recusal standing | The Justices of the California Court of Appeal, Fourth District, Div. 3 refused to recuse themselves from the appeal of a judgment against Petitioners… |
| 18-9569 | Joel Marvin Munt v. Tom Roy, et al. | Eighth Circuit | 2019-06-07 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-challenge due-process judicial-recusal petition-for-appeal plra pro-se-litigation recusal standing three-strikes tro | Can denial of a Rule 5 Petition for Permission to Appeal be a strike under the PLRA? Should Petitioner have received a strike for the denial of his P… |
| 18-9561 | In Re Benny Stewart | 2019-06-06 | Denied | Relisted (2)IFP | constitutional-procedure due-process due-process,recusal,probable-cause,felony-prosecut felony-prosecution information judge-recusal judicial-bias judicial-recusal probable-cause prosecutorial-discretion recusal state-law | The unconstitutional potential for bias and judge recusal when a felony is prosecuted by an information under state law when the same judge makes the … | |
| 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… |
| 18-9379 | Paul A. Light v. United States | Second Circuit | 2019-05-22 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | child-pornography criminal-sentencing ineffective-assistance-of-counsel ineffective-counsel judicial-bias non-contact-offenders reasonableness recusal second-circuit sentencing-commission sentencing-guidelines | I. Whether a sentence imposed pursuant to the child pornography Sentencing Guidelines, on a man whose crime was viewing pornography alone in his home,… |
| 18-9317 | Lena Lasher v. Naomi Reice Buchwald, Judge, United States District Court for the Southern District of New York | Second Circuit | 2019-05-16 | Denied | Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP | administrative-law civil-procedure code-of-federal-regulations due-process federal-appeals-court federal-courts injunctive-relief judicial-bias judicial-recusal recusal subject-matter-jurisdiction | Should an injuctive relief be granted to address a federal appeals court's violation of the Code of Federal Regulations of Reconsideration Panel, 38 C… |
| 18-9158 | Robert B. Lynn v. Theodore A. McKee, Judge, United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit, et al. | Third Circuit | 2019-05-06 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | bias bias-standard circuit-court-procedure due-process ex-parte-proceedings federal-courts judicial-bias judicial-conduct judicial-recusal legal-standard precedent recusal recusal-standard supreme-court supreme-court-precedent | Did the Third Circuit Court of Appeals use the wrong legal standard; in conflict with the precedents of The Supreme Court and the Other Courts of Appe… |
| 18-9047 | Gregory Swecker, et ux. v. United States | Eighth Circuit | 2019-05-01 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | civil-procedure civil-procedure-rule-60-motion-to-vacate,judicial- court-of-appeals due-process federal-rules-civil-procedure fraud-upon-court fraud-upon-the-court judicial-bias motion-to-vacate recusal recusal-relief standing | Whether the court of appeal's decision below contradicts existing legal principles when evaluating a Motion to Vacate under Fed.R.Civ.P. 60. Whether … |
| 18-9008 | Emem Ufot Udoh v. Minnesota | Minnesota | 2019-04-26 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | bias due-process evidentiary-facts in-re-murchison judicial-bias post-conviction-relief recusal rippo-v-baker williams-v-pennsylvania | Question One: Whether under the Due Process Clause, there is an impermissible risk of actual bias, likelihood of bias on the part of a trial judge too… |
| 18-8836 | Frizzell Carrell Woodson v. United States | Fourth Circuit | 2019-04-16 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | sovereign-immunity-waiver 28-usc-2106 appellate-jurisdiction civil-rights due-process federal-tort-claims-act judicial-process judicial-recusal judicial-review recusal sovereign-immunity standing | Whether the Supreme Court or any other court of appellate jurisdiction may affirm, modify, vacate, set aside or reverse any lower court judgment, decr… |
| 18-8765 | Michael A. Young v. Thomas Duncan, et al. | Second Circuit | 2019-04-09 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | civil-procedure equitable-tolling recusal rico standing statute-of-limitations | a. Wht U.S.CHIEFCoenTAGEDRYI Yuin DRT I entitled "FINALITY"??? 4. Whether "EQUITABLE TOLLING"doctrine ofF the "STATUTE"F"'LIMITATIONS" is applicable … |
| 18-8750 | Alex A. Campbell v. United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois | Seventh Circuit | 2019-04-09 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | 28-usc-144-455 conflict-of-interest constitutional-violation due-process ex-parte-communication fifth-amendment ineffective-assistance judicial-ethics judicial-misconduct pro-se recusal | Must a judge who had a improper ex parte communication with the prosecuting team off-docket, with no in camera review, and directed the prosecuting to… |
| 18-8605 | Gregory Swecker, et ux. v. Department of Agriculture, et al. | Eighth Circuit | 2019-03-28 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | civil-rights discrimination discrimination-case due-process equal-protection judicial-bias motion-to-dismiss race-gender-discrimination recusal renewable-energy | Whether the court of appeal's decision below contradicts existing legal principles when evaluating a motion to dismiss for failure to state a claim up… |
| 18-8390 | Jose Salvador Lantigua v. United States | Eleventh Circuit | 2019-03-12 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | 28-U.S.C.-455(a) 28-usc-455 court-victim criminal-procedure due-process judicial-bias judicial-recusal recusal sentencing sentencing-guidelines victim-of-crime | Whether, consistent with due process and 28 U.S.C. § 455(a), a sentencing judge should recuse himself when he expressly views his own court as a "vict… |
| 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… |
| 18-8248 | Hersy Jones, Jr. v. Supreme Court of Louisiana, et al. | Fifth Circuit | 2019-03-04 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-rights default-judgment disbarment due-process judicial-review recusal rooker-feldman section-1983 standing | Does Rooker Feldman bar a disbarred attorney from seeking damages and equitable relief under Sec. 1983, due to alleged violations of his federal right… |
| 18-8127 | Nguyen Vu v. Sandy L.V. Byrd, Judge, Court of Common Pleas of Pennsylvania, First Judicial District, et al. | Pennsylvania | 2019-02-26 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | 14th-amendment civil-rights cross-examination due-process evidence-suppression evidence-tampering fourteenth-amendment judicial-misconduct perjury prosecutorial-misconduct recusal | Whether Petitioner's constitutional rights to due process under the Fourteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution were violated when Judge Sa… |
| 18-7835 | Iouri Mikhel v. United States | Ninth Circuit | 2019-02-07 | Denied | IFP | burden-of-proof competency competency-hearing criminal-procedure death-penalty due-process federal-criminal-procedure federal-judiciary hostage-taking judicial-discretion mental-health recusal standard-of-proof treaty-power trial-procedure | 1. Due process requires the trial court to order a competency hearing whenever the uncontradicted evidence raises a doubt as to the defendant's compet… |
| 18-7752 | Mohan A. Harihar v. US Bank NA, et al. | First Circuit | 2019-02-05 | Denied | IFP | 28-usc-1915 appointment-of-counsel circuit-panel-procedure civil-procedure-jurisdiction civil-rights due-process judicial-recusal jurisdiction jurisdictional-challenge legal-complexity pro-se pro-se-litigant pro-se-litigation recusal standing | 1. Whether the replacement Circuit Panel repeatedly refused to address/clarify Jurisdiction issues, ultimately dismissing the referenced appeal when t… |
| 18-1007 | Assem A. Abulkhair v. Google LLC, et al. | Third Circuit | 2019-02-01 | Denied | Response Waived | abuse-of-discretion civil-procedure civil-rights due-process email-privacy federal-rules-of-civil-procedure fourth-amendment judicial-recusal law-enforcement-overreach privacy-rights recusal religious-discrimination search-and-seizure search-warrant standing | Whether the District Judge has the authority to dismiss suit while his/her recusal remains pending and his/her disqualification and impartiality comes… |
| 18-7654 | Steven Fausnaught v. United States | Third Circuit | 2019-01-30 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | constitutional-rights due-process in-camera-review judicial-integrity judicial-misconduct medical-records mental-capacity recusal separation-of-powers standing | Whether the district court is required, in an effort to preserve the integrity of the judicial system generally, and Petitioner's Due Process Rights, … |
| 18-7524 | Roger L. Harrison, Jr., et al. v. Charlotte H. Huggins, et al. | Illinois | 2019-01-23 | Denied | IFP | civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-procedure due-process government-seizure indigent-rights necessary-parties petition-clause petition-for-redress petition-rights recusal seizure-of-property standing takings trust-property | The Peter Lux Jr. Estate of ±960 acres of prime farmland was settled in 1923.(App.113a) Moultrie County Judge John Laughlin also signed in 1936 the 36… |
| 18-7030 | S. R. v. West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources, et al. | West Virginia | 2018-12-14 | Denied | IFP | child-custody civil-rights conflict-of-interest due-process family-law judicial-bias judicial-ethics judicial-misconduct judicial-recusal procedural-fairness recusal standing | Question not identified. |
| 18-732 | Jean Coulter v. Blaze Tatananni, et al. | Third Circuit | 2018-12-07 | Denied | Relisted (2) | civil-procedure constitutional-vagueness due-process grand-jury-review impartiality judicial-bias judicial-misconduct judicial-recusal recusal standing vagueness | Are Recusal Statutes 28 U.S. Code §455 and §144 Unconstitutionally Vague? Must the decision be overturned as Due Process is denied/impossible in the … |
| 18-6857 | Joel Marvin Munt v. Paul Schnell, Commissioner, Minnesota Department of Corrections, et al. | Eighth Circuit | 2018-11-28 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | appellate-jurisdiction appellate-review civil-procedure collateral-appeal district-court due-process judge judicial-jurisdiction judicial-recusal jurisdiction nondiscretionary-standard recusal standing | 1. Does the Court of Appeals have jurisdiction to hear a collateral appeal of a district court judge's refusal of a nondiscretionary recusal? |
| 18-6796 | Paul L. Muckle v. Wells Fargo Bank, et al. | First Circuit | 2018-11-27 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | appellate-procedure civil-procedure civil-rights code-of-conduct due-process eleventh-amendment financial-conflict financial-interest judicial-conduct judicial-recusal ninth-amendment recusal standing | Did the second panel, assigned to hear the appeal, err in denying Muckle's motion to remand the case or recuse itself because it concerns the appearan… |
| 18-6723 | Robert Noel v. United States | Sixth Circuit | 2018-11-19 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process equal-protection habeas-corpus judicial-bias racial-discrimination recusal structural-error | WHEN THE DISTRICT JUDGE HAS "A DIRECT, PERSONAL, SUBSTANTIAL, PECUNIARY INTEREST" IN THE OUTCOME OF THE PROCEEDING IS PETITIONER'S RIGHTS TO DUE PROCE… |
| 18-6559 | Tommy Alexander, Sr. v. United States | Fifth Circuit | 2018-11-02 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | bias civil-procedure constitutional-issue constitutional-rights court-recusal due-process fair-and-impartial-court impartiality judicial-bias recusal tribunal-fairness | The question before this Court is the recusal of the District Court in this Cause since the District Court has displayed a bias against the Petitioner… |
| 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… |
| 18-6519 | Mariano Alvarez v. United States | Fifth Circuit | 2018-10-31 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | certificate-of-appealability criminal-procedure ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel judicial-discretion life-sentence mistrial plea-bargaining plea-negotiation recusal sentencing-guidelines | Can doubts in granting a Certificate of Appealability (cOA) be resolved in favor of the appellant when considering the severity of his life sentence? … |
| 18-497 | Jean Coulter v. Cathy Bissoon, Judge, United States District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania, et al. | Third Circuit | 2018-10-17 | Denied | Response WaivedRelisted (2) | civil-procedure civil-rights court-procedure due-process judicial-ethics judicial-misconduct recusal rule-of-law separation-of-powers vexatious-litigant | Have the Courts' refusal to recuse and noncompliance with criminal/civil statutes, Case Law and their Code of Conduct and the Rule of Law - resulted i… |
| 18-6263 | Ilich Vargas v. John McMahon, et al. | Ninth Circuit | 2018-10-09 | Denied | Relisted (2)IFP | access-to-courts civil-rights civil-rights-complaint constitutional-rights due-process in-forma-pauperis judicial-discretion judicial-misconduct pleading pro-se-litigant recusal screening section-1983 standing | 1. WHETHER A DISTRICT COURT JUDGE AND MAGISTRATE CONDUCTING A 28 U.S.C. § 1915 IFP SCREENING ACTS ON AN EXCESS OF JURISDICTION AND BEYOND THE LIMITS O… |
| 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 … |
| 18-6044 | Richard James Beasley v. Ohio | Ohio | 2018-09-19 | Denied | IFP | appellate-review attorney-general due-process familial-conflict fifth-amendment fourteenth-amendment judicial-ethics recusal structural-error williams-v-pennsylvania | Does the right to due process guaranteed by the Fifth and Fourteenth Amendments, and upheld by the precedent of Williams v. Pennsylvania, 136 S.Ct 189… |
| 18-344 | Linda Shao v. McManis Faulkner, LLP | California | 2018-09-17 | Denied | Relisted (2) | access-to-courts american-inns-of-court attorney-client-relationship civil-procedure conflict-of-interest conflicts-of-interest court-of-appeal due-process judge-disclosure judicial-ethics recusal right-to-appeal social-relationship | Does due process require reversal of the dismissals as Presiding Justice Mary J. Greenwood failed to recuse or disclose her conflicts of interests? I… |
| 18-5649 | Charles Richardson v. Jason Kent, Warden | Fifth Circuit | 2018-08-20 | Denied | IFP | criminal-appeal criminal-procedure due-process fifth-circuit ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel jury-selection prosecutorial-misconduct recusal trial-counsel venue | Whether the prosecutor's improper arguments resulted in an unfair trial and a guilty verdict of murder instead of a lesser charge thereto? Did the Fi… |
| 18-5591 | Valerie Mason v. Dan A. Polster, Judge, United States District Court for the Northern District of Ohio, et al. | Sixth Circuit | 2018-08-15 | Denied | Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP | 42-usc-1983 chambers-conduct civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-violation due-process federal-courts free-speech judicial-conduct judicial-misconduct photography recusal standing | Whether HONORABLE Judge DAN A POLSTER Judicial Immunity is IMMUNE FROM BY NOT RECUSING HIMSELF when petitioner discovered Judge Polsten was personally… |
| 18-5369 | Baboucar B. Taal v. St. Mary's Bank, et al. | First Circuit | 2018-07-26 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | 28-usc-455 appeal conflict-of-interest conflicts-of-interest due-process equal-protection fair-adjudication federal-claims judicial-ethics judicial-recusal recusal | May a party who is denied Fair and Impartial adjudication of his (federal) claims, deprived of his basic due process and equal protection rights, in a… |
| 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… |