regulatory-taking

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25A896 Homewood Associates Inc., et al. v. Unified Government of Athens-Clarke County, Georgia Georgia 2026-02-06 Application constitutional-challenge land-use-restriction municipal-ordinance property-rights regulatory-taking takings-clause Question not identified.
25-523 United Water Conservation District v. United States Federal Circuit 2025-10-29 Pending Amici (7) fifth-amendment government-appropriation physical-taking property-rights regulatory-taking water-rights Whether the government's appropriation of water that a person had a property right to use is analyzed as a physical taking, rather than a regulatory t…
25-414 The Sunshine Group, LLC v. City of Dana Point, California, et al. California 2025-10-06 Denied Amici (1)Response Waived constitutional-violation due-process ex-parte notice-requirement property-rights regulatory-taking The City of Dana Point "red tagged" Petitioner's motel and then had a receiver appointed to oversee its rehabilitation without ever providing notice o…
25A228 United States v. Darby Development Company, Inc., et al. Federal Circuit 2025-08-28 Presumed Complete administrative-agency fifth-amendment government-action regulatory-taking statutory-authority takings-clause Question not identified.
24-1276 California Association for the Preservation of Gamefowl v. Stanislaus County, California Ninth Circuit 2025-06-16 Denied constitutional-challenge due-process facial-challenge property-rights regulatory-taking statute-of-limitations 1. Whether a statute of limitations for facial constitutional challenges begins to run solely from the date of enactment, or whether each day of conti…
24-1055 William Becker, et al. v. City of Hillsboro, Missouri Eighth Circuit 2025-04-07 Denied appellate-review constitutional-law land-use-regulation property-rights regulatory-taking takings-clause 1. Whether the Court of Appeals declined to follow this Court's opinion in Yee v. City of Escondido, 503 U.S. 519 (1992) by holding that Petitioners h…
24-908 Fane Lozman v. City of Riviera Beach, Florida Eleventh Circuit 2025-02-24 Denied Amici (4) economic-use land-use-restrictions lucas-doctrine property-rights regulatory-taking ripeness 1. Whether a claim that a local ordinance effected a regulatory taking upon enactment remains unripe until the landowner asks the local government for…
24A746 Kingston Kohr, LLC v. City of Irvine, California California 2025-01-30 Presumed Complete constitutional-scrutiny demolition eminent-domain fifth-amendment property-rights regulatory-taking Question not identified.
24A435 Mount Clemens Recreational Bowl, Inc., et al. v. Elizabeth Hertel, Director, Michigan Department of Health and Human Services, et al. Michigan 2024-10-31 Presumed Complete economic-impact fifth-amendment investment-backed-expectations just-compensation penn-central-test regulatory-taking Question not identified.
24-487 James G. Collins v. Monterey County, California Ninth Circuit 2024-10-31 Denied economic-deprivation government-regulation lucas-doctrine penn-central-test property-rights regulatory-taking Does a taking analyzed under Lucas v. S.C. Coastal Council require that the affected property be left with no value even if the regulation in question…
24A418 The Gym 24/7 Fitness, LLC, On Behalf of Itself and All Others Similarly Situated v. Michigan Michigan 2024-10-30 Presumed Complete fifth-amendment investment-expectations just-compensation penn-central-test property-rights regulatory-taking Question not identified.
24A150 GHP Management Corporation, et al. v. City of Los Angeles, California, et al. Ninth Circuit 2024-08-08 Presumed Complete covid-19 eviction-moratorium fifth-amendment municipal-code regulatory-taking takings-clause Question not identified.
23-1337 Baldwin County, Alabama, et al. v. Mike Bordelon, et al. Eleventh Circuit 2024-06-25 Denied Response Waived due-process economic-use fair-market-value fifth-amendment just-compensation penn-central property-rights regulatory-taking takings temporary-prohibition temporary-taking In First English Evangelical Lutheran Church of Glendale v. Los Angeles County, Cal., the Court held that the Fifth Amendment requires "just compensat…
23A1004 Lemon Bay Cove, LLC v. United States Federal Circuit 2024-05-10 Presumed Complete federal-claims fifth-amendment government-interference property-rights regulatory-taking tucker-act Question not identified.
23-1199 Joanne Moskovic v. City of New Buffalo, Michigan Sixth Circuit 2024-05-07 Denied Response Waived civil-rights due-process michigan-zoning-enabling-act property-rights regulatory-taking regulatory-takings short-term-rental substantive-due-process zoning zoning-ordinance Whether the Appellate Court erred in finding that Petitioner's use of her home, located in a residential zoning district, as a rental for one month or…
23-7349 Scott Zirus v. United States District Court for the Northern District of Texas Fifth Circuit 2024-04-30 Denied IFP administrative-law civil-procedure constitutional-challenge due-process federal-rules-of-civil-procedure housing-assistance mandamus property-rights regulatory-taking standing venue-transfer Question not identified.
23-1148 G-Max Management, Inc., et al. v. New York, et al. Second Circuit 2024-04-23 Denied Amici (5)Relisted (5) due-process land-use-regulation landlord-tenant penn-central penn-central-test physical-taking property-rights regulatory-taking regulatory-takings rent-regulation takings New York's Housing Stability and Tenant Protection Act of 2019 transforms a temporary rent-regulation system into a permanent expropriation of vast sw…
23-1103 Sawtooth Mountain Ranch, LLC, et al. v. United States Forest Service, et al. Ninth Circuit 2024-04-11 Denied Amici (3)Response Waived constitutional-rights declaratory-relief equitable-tolling fifth-amendment just-compensation regulatory-taking statute-of-limitations 1. Whether equitable tolling is available for statutes of limitation, highlighting a conflict between Boechler, P.C. v. Commissioner , 142 S. Ct. 1493…
23-7070 Riley Thornock, et ux. v. Bedford County, Virginia Virginia 2024-03-26 Denied Response WaivedIFP access-to-justice civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process equal-protection governmental-overreach property-rights regulatory-taking Does the government's attempt to compel an individual out of their established residence or property warrant the appointment of a court-appointed atto…
23-1045 835 Hinesburg Road, LLC v. City of South Burlington, Vermont, et al. Second Circuit 2024-03-21 Denied Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2) or whether a property owner is required to submit development-restrictions due-process exhaustion final-decision land-use land-use-permit property-rights regulatory-taking ripeness ripeness-doctrine takings takings-claim Whether a takings claim is ripe when a city makes a final decision under existing ordinances denying a land use permit, or whether a property owner is…
23-935 Gene Gonzales, et al. v. Jay Inslee, Governor of Washington, et al. Washington 2024-02-27 Denied Amici (13)Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2) constitutional-property due-process exclusionary-rights landlord-tenant landlord-tenant-relationship physical-taking physical-takings property-rights regulatory-taking regulatory-takings takings Whether an ordinance that compels the possession of property by an unwelcome occupant is a categorical physical taking, as the Eighth Circuit held in …
23A671 Carolyn J. Florimonte v. Borough of Dalton Pennsylvania 2024-01-22 Presumed Complete continuing-trespass fifth-amendment government-overreach property-rights regulatory-taking storm-water-disposal Question not identified.
23-490 Enrique Jevons, as a Managing Member of Jevons Properties LLC, et al. v. Jay Inslee, Governor of Washington, et al. Ninth Circuit 2023-11-08 Denied Amici (2)Response Waived covid-19 declaratory-judgment eviction-moratoria fifth-amendment just-compensation regulatory-taking standing takings-clause 1. Because the Takings Clause of the Fifth Amendment demands just compensation for governmental takings, including temporary ones, did the Ninth Circu…
22-1191 Thomas Gearing, et al. v. City of Half Moon Bay, California Ninth Circuit 2023-06-08 Denied Amici (1) abstention civil-procedure civil-rights civil-rights-act due-process eminent-domain federal-jurisdiction fifth-amendment forum pullman-abstention regulatory-taking takings Thomas and Daniel Gearing are categorically prohibited from building on residentially zoned vacant land that the City of Half Moon Bay prefers as an o…
22-1170 335-7 LLC, et al. v. City of New York, New York, et al. Second Circuit 2023-06-02 Denied Relisted (13) civil-rights due-process economic-value just-compensation landlord-tenant property-rights regulatory-taking rent-control takings takings-clause (1) Does the RSL effect a per se physical taking by expropriating Petitioners' right to exclude? (2) Does the RSL effect a confiscatory taking by dep…
22-1130 74 Pinehurst LLC, et al. v. New York, et al. Second Circuit 2023-05-19 Denied Amici (6)Relisted (13) civil-rights due-process landlord-tenant lease-renewal physical-taking property-rights regulatory-taking rent-control rent-stabilization takings tenant-protection Petitioners own small apartment buildings in New York City that are subject to New York's Rent Stabilization Law ("RSL"). Once an owner leases a unit …
22-1095 Community Housing Improvement Program, et al. v. City of New York, New York, et al. Second Circuit 2023-05-10 Denied Amici (12) affordable-housing civil-rights due-process government-regulation housing-law physical-taking property-rights regulatory-taking rent-control takings New York's Rent Stabilization Law (RSL) is the nation's most stringent rental housing regulation, governing one million New York City apartments. It a…
22-872 Evans Creek, LLC v. City of Reno, Nevada Ninth Circuit 2023-03-13 Denied Amici (1) constitutional-law constitutional-property due-process land-use-regulation penn-central penn-central-test property-rights regulatory-taking regulatory-takings takings takings-claim Whether a property owner states a valid takings claim by alleging that a regulation substantially deprives the owner of the right to use property, or …
21-8246 Richard D. Bostwick v. 44 Chestnut Street, Wakefield, Massachusetts, et al. Massachusetts 2022-06-28 Denied Response WaivedIFP access-to-courts americans-with-disabilities-act civil-rights due-process equal-protection judicial-immunity reasonable-accommodation regulatory-taking standing substantive-due-process Whether the Remedies, Procedures and Rights set forth in (a) the Americans with Disabilities Act (Title 42 c. 126 U.S.C. ^ 12101) generally and Enforc…
21-719 Sandwich Isles Communications, Inc. v. United States Federal Circuit 2021-11-16 Denied civil-rights communications-act confiscatory-rates due-process federal-circuit federal-communications-commission rate-regulation regulatory-taking takings Whether the lower court's holding that a regulatory taking claim based on confiscatory rates must be made at the Federal Communications Commission "wi…
21-244 Taylor & Sons, Inc., et al. v. United States, et al. Federal Circuit 2021-08-18 Denied 5th-amendment economic-impact fifth-amendment just-compensation penn-central penn-central-test property-rights regulatory-taking takings At the time the Government required Petitioners to cease doing business under their Chrysler dealer franchises, which are compensable property interes…
21-217 Marcy Britton v. Tim Keller, Mayor of the City of Albuquerque, New Mexico, et al. Tenth Circuit 2021-08-16 Denied civil-rights due-process inverse-condemnation penn-central-test property-rights qualified-immunity regulatory-taking regulatory-takings takings takings-clause As a threshold matter, did the lower courts err in light of this Court's recent ruling in of Cedar Point Nursery v. Hassid , 141 S. Ct. 2063, (2021) t…
20-885 Next Energy, LLC v. Illinois Department of Natural Resources Illinois 2021-01-04 Denied Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2) due-process fifth-amendment hydraulic-fracturing mineral-rights oil-and-gas permit-moratorium property-rights regulatory-taking regulatory-takings shale-oil shale-oil-leases takings Petitioner, Next Energy, LLC, commenced acquiring blocks of five-year oil leases in 2011 to drill high volume horizontal hydraulic fracturing (horizon…
20-323 John S. Barth v. City of Peabody, Massachusetts First Circuit 2020-09-11 Denied Response Waived civil-procedure civil-rights compensation due-process equal-protection fifth-amendment municipal-ordinance property property-rights regulatory-taking takings 1. Did municipal denial of permission to rebuild a home effect a taking of private property, where an ex post facto ordinance prohibited all other eco…
20-54 Bridge Aina Le'a, LLC v. Hawaii Land Use Commission Ninth Circuit 2020-07-22 Denied Amici (4)Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (5) 7th-amendment civil-rights due-process economic-impact lucas-standard lucas-v-south-carolina penn-central penn-central-factors property-rights regulatory-taking takings temporary-taking The State of Hawaii zoned for agricultural use land that it knew was not viable or appropriate for such use. At the property owner's request, it rezon…
19-1252 Callan Campbell, et al. v. United States Federal Circuit 2020-04-28 Denied Amici (2) final-decision government-action property-rights regulatory-taking regulatory-takings statute-of-limitations takings tucker-act Does the Tucker Act's statute of limitations for a regulatory takings claim accrue when the Government makes a final decision, or when the plaintiff's…
19-1136 Chong Yim, et al. v. City of Seattle, Washington Washington 2020-03-17 Denied Amici (3)Response Waived civil-rights due-process first-in-time fourteenth-amendment landlord-tenant legislative-act property-rights regulatory-taking regulatory-takings substantive-due-process takings tenant-selection undue-oppression Based on its interpretation of federal law, the Washington Supreme Court overruled 68 regulatory takings and due process cases —130 years of jurisprud…
19-318 Francis A. Bottini, Jr., et al. v. City of San Diego, California, et al. California 2019-09-09 Denied Amici (2)Response Waived due-process first-english first-english-precedent investment-backed-expectations penn-central penn-central-test property-rights regulatory-taking regulatory-takings single-family-housing takings takings-clause temporary-takings 1. Should the test of Penn Central be construed to totally bar recovery whenever the purchaser of a single-family lot is unable to learn, at the time …
19-223 Janice Smyth v. Conservation Commission of Falmouth, et al. Massachusetts 2019-08-20 Denied Amici (4)Relisted (3) character-of-government-action character-of-governmental-action economic-impact investment-backed-expectations investment-expectations land-use-regulation penn-central penn-central-test property-rights property-value regulatory-taking regulatory-takings takings-clause-5th-amendment 1. Whether the loss of all developmental use of property and a 91.5% decline in its value is a sufficient "economic impact" to support a regulatory ta…
18-8305 Nausheen Zainulabeddin v. University of South Florida Board of Trustees Eleventh Circuit 2019-03-06 Denied IFP commerce-clause disability-discrimination diversity-jurisdiction due-process federal-preemption fourteenth-amendment property-rights regulatory-taking sovereign-immunity Did the lower court violate Commerce Clause of the constitution of Article 1, section 8, Clause 3; when it denied principal's interest to maintain uni…
18-1101 Classic Cab, Inc. v. District of Columbia, et al. District of Columbia 2019-02-22 Denied Response Waived 14th-amendment 5th-amendment constitutional-rights dormant-commerce-clause emergency-rulemaking mootness preexisting-contracts regulatory-taking res-judicata statutory-requirement I. Is the use of illegal emergency rulemakings in the absence of any objectively cognizable emergency resulting in the complete elimination of an indu…
18-1062 Love Terminal Partners, L.P., et al. v. United States Federal Circuit 2019-02-13 Denied Amici (8) civil-rights due-process economic-impact fair-market-value federal-law investment-backed-expectations investment-expectations just-compensation property-rights property-taking regulatory-environment regulatory-taking takings 1. In assessing whether the government has effected a compensable taking, may courts treat real property as worthless simply because the owner was not…
18-394 Denis P. Kelleher, et ux. v. New York State Department of Environmental Conservation New York 2018-09-27 Denied Amici (1) discretionary-land-use-permit discretionary-permit investment-backed-expectations land-use-restriction palazzolo-v-rhode-island penn-central penn-central-test property-rights real-estate-market regulatory-taking regulatory-takings regulatory-takings-test 1. Whether a property owner may be deemed to lack investment-backed expectations, and thus be barred from challenging a land use restriction as a regu…
18-324 Douglas Leone, et ux., as Trustees Under That Certain Unrecorded Leone-Perkins Family Trust Dated August 26, 1999, as Amended v. Maui County, Hawaii, et al. Hawaii 2018-09-13 Denied Amici (3) 14th-amendment 5th-amendment economic-benefit economically-beneficial-use fifth-amendment fourteenth-amendment investment-use just-compensation land-use lucas-v-south-carolina-coastal-council natural-state property-rights regulatory-taking regulatory-takings takings-clause Whether holding undeveloped property as an "investment" or using it as a "park" in its natural state constitutes economically beneficial or productive…