| 25-5666 |
William P. DeBoskey v. Goshen Mortgage, as Separate Trustee for GDBT 1 Trust 2011-1, et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
2025-09-17 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
citizenship diversity-jurisdiction federal-courts jurisdictional-discovery llc-status removal |
1. Whether a federal court may remand a case for lack of diversity jurisdiction
based on speculation about an LLC 's citizenship without allowing
ju… |
| 24-783 |
Enbridge Energy, LP, et al. v. Dana Nessel, Attorney General of Michigan, on Behalf of the People of the State of Michigan |
Sixth Circuit |
2025-01-23 |
Granted |
Amici (13)Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (6) |
district-court federal-jurisdiction procedural-rule removal statutory-interpretation time-limit |
Whether district courts have the authority to excuse the thirty-day procedural time limit for removal in 28 U.S.C. § 1446 (b)(1). |
| 24-724 |
The Hain Celestial Group, Inc., et al. v. Sarah Palmquist, Individually and as Next Friend of E.P., a Minor, et al. |
Fifth Circuit |
2025-01-10 |
Judgment Issued |
Amici (10)Relisted (2) |
appellate-review circuit-split diversity-jurisdiction federal-jurisdiction judgment-vacatur removal |
1. Whether a district court's final judgment as to completely diverse parties must be vacated when an appellate court later determines that it erred b… |
| 24A519 |
The Hain Celestial Group, Inc., et al. v. Sarah Palmquist, Individually and as Next Friend of E.P., a Minor, et al. |
Fifth Circuit |
2024-11-26 |
Presumed Complete |
|
diversity-jurisdiction federal-jurisdiction final-judgment fraudulent-joinder post-removal-amendment removal |
Question not identified. |
| 24A337 |
Ayton Sanchez Romero v. Merrick Garland, Attorney General |
Ninth Circuit |
2024-10-08 |
Denied |
|
discretionary-action due-process immigration judicial-review nationality-act removal |
Question not identified. |
| 24-329 |
Michael Ashford, et al. v. Aviation Technical Services, Inc. |
Fifth Circuit |
2024-09-24 |
Denied |
|
case-controversy diversity-jurisdiction federal-jurisdiction realignment removal state-court |
Whether realignment can be used to create diversity jurisdiction in a removed case notwithstanding the presence of an actual case and controversy betw… |
| 24A107 |
Jordan Powell v. JBG Smith Properties, et al. |
District of Columbia |
2024-07-30 |
Denied |
|
28-usc-1443 civil-rights remand removal statutory-interpretation subject-matter-jurisdiction |
Question not identified. |
| 24-80 |
Eliezer Taveras v. U.S. Bank National Association, et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
2024-07-25 |
Denied |
|
claim-splitting due-process federal-jurisdiction procedural-removal removal rooker-feldman state-law state-law-claims |
Does the removal of a case from state to federal court, under allegations of fraudulent procedural conduct by the defendants and when the principal cl… |
| 23-7281 |
Alicia Marie Richards v. Ryal W. Richards |
California |
2024-04-19 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
28-usc-1446 civil-procedure discretion federal-jurisdiction remand remand-petition removal removal-statute state-court-proceedings subject-matter-jurisdiction |
1. Whether the court had subject matter jurisdiction after the removal to the
District Court?
2. Whether "the state court shall proceed no further u… |
| 23-7212 |
Keith P. Sequeira, et al. v. Metropolitan Life Insurance Company, et al. |
Third Circuit |
2024-04-12 |
Denied |
IFP |
circuit-split civil-procedure federal-law federal-question jurisdiction jurisdictional-grant remand removal subject-matter-jurisdiction |
A case was filed in State Court. It stated on its face a Federal Question.
Petitioners removed to District Court. Respondent moved to remand. A reman… |
| 23A871 |
Pushpa Shekar v. PHH Mortgage Group |
Illinois |
2024-04-01 |
Denied |
|
federal-jurisdiction judicial-misconduct mortgage-servicing removal state-court sua-sponte |
I.
Whether Illinois Supreme court could endorse a Cook county state lower court abuses
and could abridge/Infringe/encroach the Federal Jurisdiction o… |
| 23-990 |
George Dunbar Prewitt, Jr. v. Yazoo County, Mississippi |
Fifth Circuit |
2024-03-11 |
Denied |
|
civil-rights constitutional-challenge due-process federal-jurisdiction racial-equality reconstruction-acts removal removal-jurisdiction standing subject-matter-jurisdiction three-judge-court voting-rights |
1. Whether the district court and the 5th circuit panel acted in the total absence of subject matter jurisdiction by illegally assuming the subject ma… |
| 23-962 |
Oxnard Manor, LP, dba Oxnard Manor Healthcare Center, et al. v. Anna Sigala, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2024-03-06 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
circuit-split civil-rights complete-preemption covered-countermeasure emergency-preparedness federal-jurisdiction federal-remedies preemption public-health public-health-emergency removal willful-misconduct |
"[W]hen a federal statute wholly displaces" a plaintiff's "state-law cause of action through complete pre-emption," the defendant may remove the case … |
| 23-6816 |
Wayne Resper v. YesCare Corp., fka Corizon Health, Inc., et al. |
Fourth Circuit |
2024-02-23 |
Denied |
IFP |
ballot-access civil-procedure constitutional-challenge due-process election-law election-procedures federal-court removal standing state-court voting-rights |
/. y^<l<L^g)lV/sf <3 7>/£ C&tvejr >*3 tier?**/-7bM&r*t£>/£^JY Ua/H>£'& CJ)TPi_ 4Ctf7A*SWtK gL/t-' Z/- 2.0/Zj &/£-&£> A/OT£ a//3£ zC /7> ~Zo2/ 3ttaciO£… |
| 23-894 |
Gregory O. Garmong v. Maupin, Cox & Legoy |
Ninth Circuit |
2024-02-21 |
Denied |
|
28-usc-1447c bankruptcy-procedure circuit-split civil-procedure federal-procedure martin-v-franklin-capital-corp remand-fees removal removal-jurisdiction statutory-interpretation |
The petitioner brought a breach of contract action in Nevada state court against the law firm which represented him in a bankruptcy filed by his ex-wi… |
| 23-677 |
Royal Canin U.S.A., Inc., et al. v. Anastasia Wullschleger, et al. |
Eighth Circuit |
2023-12-22 |
Judgment Issued |
Amici (9)Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (3) |
circuit-split civil-procedure federal-question jurisdiction post-removal-amendment removal removal-jurisdiction standing subject-matter-jurisdiction supplemental-jurisdiction |
This Petition presents two separate but related questions concerning the ability of a plaintiff, in an action properly removed to federal court pursua… |
| 23-558 |
United Natural Foods, Inc., dba United Natural Foods, Inc. and SuperValu, Inc. v. National Labor Relations Board |
Fifth Circuit |
2023-11-22 |
GVR |
Relisted (2) |
administrative-law agency-discretion civil-procedure definite-term federal-office federal-officer nlrb-procedure removal removal-authority statutory-interpretation |
1. Whether statutes that prescribe a definite
term for a federal office, without providing for removal
of the officer during the prescribed term, impl… |
| 23-534 |
Peter Otoh v. U.S. Bank Trust National Association, et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
2023-11-20 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
circuit-court-procedure diversity-jurisdiction federal-jurisdiction navarro-rule real-party-in-interest removal removal-jurisdiction securitized-trust traditional-trust trustee trustee-citizenship |
(1) Whether the Eleventh Circuit was required to apply Navarro's rule to the Respondent, before concluding that the Respondent is the real party to th… |
| 23-5974 |
Timothy Kaler v. ESA Management, LLC |
Ninth Circuit |
2023-11-08 |
Denied |
IFP |
amendment-interpretation cares-act cares-act-violation civil-procedure constitutional-due-process constitutional-violations due-process federal-jurisdiction federal-removal fiduciary-duty jurisdictional-conflict removal |
The issue here is jurisdictional and that the state matter should be heard in Federal court for the reasons detailed. The U.S. Court of Appeals for th… |
| 23-434 |
Erie Indemnity Company v. Erie Insurance Exchange, By Troy Stephenson, Christina Stephenson, and Steven Barnett, Trustees ad Litem |
Third Circuit |
2023-10-26 |
Denied |
Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2) |
CAFA cafa-jurisdiction civil-procedure class-action federal-jurisdiction federal-removal jurisdictional-rules procedural-gamesmanship removal standing voluntary-dismissal |
1. Whether plaintiffs can evade federal CAFA jurisdiction through pleading artifices, while pursuing a representative action for the purported benefit… |
| 23-355 |
Donnie T. A. M. Kern v. Board of Supervisors of Alleghany County |
Fourth Circuit |
2023-10-03 |
Denied |
Relisted (2) |
appellate-jurisdiction civil-procedure civil-rights civil-rights-act civil-rights-act-of-1964 civil-rights-removal district-court-remand due-process removal section-1443 section-1447d standing |
Whether the Fourth Circuit has appellate jurisdiction when a District Court remands a case that was removed pursuant 28 U.S.C. §1443, whereas the Peti… |
| 23-294 |
San Pablo Healthcare & Wellness Center, LLC v. Lynetta Westbrook |
Ninth Circuit |
2023-09-22 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
circuit-split civil-rights covered-countermeasure emergency-preparedness federal-jurisdiction federal-removal preemption public-health public-health-emergency removal willful-misconduct |
"[W]hen a federal statute wholly displaces" a plaintiff's "state-law cause of action through complete pre-emption," the defendant may remove the case … |
| 23-141 |
Rowland J. Martin, Jr., Individually and as Administrator to the Estate of Johnnie Mae King v. Bexar County, Texas, et al. |
Federal Circuit |
2023-08-15 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
appellate-jurisdiction civil-procedure federal-circuit jurisdiction patent patent-jurisdiction remand removal removal-action statute-of-limitations subject-matter-jurisdiction |
Before the Court is a novel case and controversy involving a patent related conflict of laws. The case was removed from state court after the expirati… |
| 23-5341 |
Regina Nachael Howell Foster v. Areya Holder Aurzada, et al. |
Fifth Circuit |
2023-08-11 |
Denied |
IFP |
bankruptcy bankruptcy-jurisdiction barton-doctrine civil-procedure civil-rights due-process removal removal-procedure standing statutory-interpretation subject-matter-jurisdiction |
1. Does the 5th Circuit Court of Appeals' memorandum opinion directly conflict with an opinion by other Circuit Court of Appeals and the Supreme Court… |
| 22-7677 |
Francis Okiemute Akpore v. United States |
Eleventh Circuit |
2023-05-31 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-rights constitutional-protections due-process federal-tort-claims-act immigration immigration-law jurisdiction obstruction-of-justice removal removal-proceedings subject-matter-jurisdiction |
Does 8 U.S.C. 1252(g) strip the district court of subject matter jurisdiction to hear a noncitizen's FTCA claim of wrongful removal in violation of a … |
| 22-962 |
Usha Jain, et vir v. David Barker, et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
2023-04-04 |
Denied |
|
28-usc-1443 anti-injunction-statute appellate-jurisdiction civil-procedure federal-jurisdiction federal-removal finality jurisdictional-challenge remand removal statutory-interpretation |
Whether the Court of Appeals has jurisdiction to review when finality is
not reached in the District case as there is no formal written remand order i… |
| 22-955 |
Sauk-Suiattle Indian Tribe v. City of Seattle, Washington |
Ninth Circuit |
2023-03-30 |
Denied |
Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2) |
28-usc-1447c article-iii article-three-limits federal-courts futility-doctrine jurisdiction remand removal removal-jurisdiction statutory-interpretation subject-matter-jurisdiction |
1. Is the court-created "futility" doctrine, which
allows a United States court to decide a case removed
from state court even though it lacks jurisdi… |
| 22-7072 |
Montoyya Sims v. Fox Ridge Apartments |
Michigan |
2023-03-22 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-procedure claim-transfer court-of-claims due-process judicial-review jurisdiction michigan-law procedural-rules removal standing supreme-court-procedure transfer |
"Whether" The United States Supreme Court Should vacate The Michigan Supreme Courts Order and Transfer the individual Claim to The Michigan Court of C… |
| 22-910 |
Javitch Block, LLC v. Jerome Redman |
Fourth Circuit |
2023-03-17 |
Denied |
|
civil-procedure district-court-jurisdiction federal-jurisdiction federal-question-jurisdiction procedural-remand remand removal state-court-litigation waiver |
The questions presented are whether waiver by participation in state court litigation is a permissible basis for District Courts to decline to exercis… |
| 22-870 |
Eliezer Taveras v. United States District Court for the Southern District of Florida |
Eleventh Circuit |
2023-03-10 |
Denied |
|
civil-procedure claim-splitting district-court due-process federal-courts forum-shopping improper-claim-splitting mandamus removal removal-jurisdiction |
Whether a district court's decision to dismiss with prejudice an action improperly removed from state court is clear and manifest error that should be… |
| 22-6954 |
Juanita Burch v. Rushmore Loan Management Services, L.L.C. |
Fifth Circuit |
2023-03-07 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
bankruptcy-court bankruptcy-procedure bankruptcy-removal civil-procedure court-jurisdiction federal-jurisdiction lien-extinguishment loan-management procedural-error removal summary-judgment |
The defendant, Rushmore Loan Management Services, LLC (Rushmore) lost a hearing in the state court because they did not have a loan on the property an… |
| 22-761 |
Todd Bowers v. International Brotherhood of Boilermakers, Iron Ship Builders, Blacksmiths, Forgers and Helpers, AFL-CIO |
Fourth Circuit |
2023-02-13 |
Denied |
|
due-process federal-question-jurisdiction labor-management-relations-act motion-to-remand notice-of-removal preemption removal state-law-claims |
Whether it was proper for a district court to maintain federal question jurisdiction upon Notice of Removal and Response in Opposition/Motion to Reman… |
| 22-6270 |
Charles H. Carter v. Gardaworld Security Services-US, et al. |
Maryland |
2022-12-09 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
attorney-misconduct civil-procedure civil-rights due-process federal-jurisdiction pro-hac-vice removal removal-procedure standing unauthorized-practice-of-law |
This case originated as a "adverse employment actions " event, which included a termination of employment, where Mr. Carter (hereinafter "Carter "), w… |
| 22-524 |
Shell Oil Products Co., L.L.C., et al. v. Rhode Island |
First Circuit |
2022-12-06 |
Denied |
Amici (2)Relisted (2) |
climate-change federal-common-law federal-jurisdiction greenhouse-gas-emissions preemption public-nuisance removal state-law-claims subject-matter-jurisdiction transboundary-harm |
Whether a federal district court has jurisdiction under 28 U.S.C. § 1331 over nominally state-law claims seeking redress for injuries allegedly caused… |
| 22-5604 |
John Gregory Lambros v. Federative Republic of Brazil, et al. |
District of Columbia |
2022-09-19 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-procedure federal-civil-procedure federal-rules-of-civil-procedure foreign-state foreign-state-defendant jurisdictional-defect motion-to-remand remand removal removal-procedure service-of-process timeliness |
QUESTION ONE (1):
Whether an untimely "Motion for Removal" by a foreign state, 28 U.S.C. 1441(d) - 652 days to late - suffices when the non-jurisdicti… |
| 22-5526 |
William Paul Burch v. Homeward Residential Incorporated |
Fifth Circuit |
2022-09-08 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
article-iii-judge bankruptcy civil-procedure constitutional-procedure due-process federal-court judicial-discretion jurisdiction removal removal-jurisdiction standing state-court |
"Is it a violation of the United States Constitution for a federal court to accept removal of a case from state court after thirty days or can it be e… |
| 22-5425 |
William Paul Burch v. Bank of America, N.A. |
Fifth Circuit |
2022-08-23 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
article-iii-court civil-procedure constitutional-challenge court-removal federal-jurisdiction in-forma-pauperis pro-se-litigation removal sanction-fees sanctions vexatious-litigant |
Should removal from a state court to a federal court by a defendant only be allowed after the state court judge conducts a hearing to determine if the… |
| 22-5357 |
Deanna D. v. Tennessee Department of Children's Services |
Tennessee |
2022-08-16 |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
child-welfare civil-rights due-process ex-parte-order iv-e-funding parental-rights removal state-intervention |
1.) What is the purpose of the removal of
the children from the mother's care,
when there is no reason for the
removal of children from her care?
… |
| 22-112 |
Simonetta Vespucci Sutton v. Mountain High Investments, LLC, et al. |
Sixth Circuit |
2022-08-04 |
Denied |
|
civil-procedure district-court due-process federal-courts federal-jurisdiction judgment-amendment jurisdiction motion-to-dismiss motion-to-remand removal standing |
A. Whether The District Court Erred In Denying Petitioner's Motion To Remand When The Respondent, Realty Shares Had Failed To Meet The Statutory Requi… |
| 22-5228 |
William Paul Burch v. America's Servicing Company |
Fifth Circuit |
2022-07-29 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
article-iii-court civil-procedure federal-issue federal-jurisdiction jurisdictional-requirements removal removal-procedure service-of-process state-court state-court-removal state-issue |
Should removal from a state court to a federal court by a defendant only be allowed after the state court judge conducts a hearing to determine if the… |
| 22-5157 |
William Paul Burch v. Bank of America, N.A. |
Fifth Circuit |
2022-07-22 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
case-dismissal civil-procedure constitutional-rights due-process in-forma-pauperis judicial-hearing jurisdiction removal removal-procedure sanctions unconstitutional-rulings |
Should removal from a state court to a federal court by a defendant only be allowed after the state court judge conducts a hearing to determine if the… |
| 22-5145 |
Michael Kim v. Twelfth Judicial Circuit Court of Florida, et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
2022-07-21 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-procedure civil-removal due-process eleventh-amendment in-forma-pauperis judicial-jurisdiction litigation-costs removal standing supreme-court-precedent |
1. Should this Court overrule Home Depot U.S.A., Inc. v. Jackson, 139 S. Ct. 1743 (2019), affirmed on 5-4 (1 dissent), or hold that a defendant in a c… |
| 21-8161 |
Onofre Tommy Serrano v. United States |
Ninth Circuit |
2022-06-16 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
42-usc-1443 civil-rights civil-rights-removal criminal-prosecution due-process equal-protection federal-defense federal-jurisdiction federal-removal jurisdiction removal statutory-interpretation |
1. Does berg derled equol civl Rights on the basis
fOR REMOU pRSANt tO 28 USC & 1443(1)?
2. CaN A CRimIrAl stote cASE be RemovEd puRsJANt tO
28 USC &… |
| 21-1537 |
Donnie T. Kern v. Board of Supervisors of Alleghany County |
Fourth Circuit |
2022-06-08 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2) |
28-usc-1447 appellate-review civil-rights civil-rights-removal federal-officer-statute jurisdictional-review pari-materia removal removal-statute statutory-interpretation |
1. Section 1447(d) of Title 28 of the United States Code expressly provides that an order remanding a case that was removed pursuant to 28 U.S.C. §144… |
| 21-7805 |
William Paul Burch v. Select Portfolio Servicing, Incorporated |
Fifth Circuit |
2022-05-09 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-rights due-process fifth-amendment first-amendment free-speech frivolous-dismissal in-forma-pauperis pro-se-litigant removal sanctions |
The legal definition of frivolous is incomplete. What should the complete legal definition of frivolous be?
On an appeal to the circuit court regardi… |
| 21-1280 |
In Re J. Cory Cordova |
|
2022-03-22 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
appellate-review civil-procedure constitutional-authority fifth-circuit full-faith-and-credit improper-removal judicial-removal procedural-fairness removal subject-matter-jurisdiction |
1. Whether the Fifth Circuit exceeded its constitutional and appellate authority when it failed to review Petitioner's repeated objections to the subj… |
| 21-1219 |
Estela Mabel Argueta Romero v. Alejandro N. Mayorkas, Secretary of Homeland Security, et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
2022-03-08 |
Denied |
|
administrative-law immigration immigration-law judicial-review jurisdiction notice-to-appear order-of-removal removal removal-proceedings statutory-interpretation |
Whether a noncitizen who leaves the United States after receiving notice to appear at a removal hearing, but before receiving an order of removal, is … |
| 21-1061 |
Courtney Kristek v. The Travelers Home and Marine Insurance Company, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2022-01-31 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
americans-with-disabilities-act civil-rights constitutional-rights disability-discrimination diversity due-process jurisdiction removal standing |
Ninth Circuit affirmed jurisdiction over two insurance companies, one insurance agency, and the insured, Petitioner, when there is no complete diversi… |
| 21-738 |
Hotze Health Wellness Center International One, LLC, et al. v. Environmental Research Center, Inc. |
Ninth Circuit |
2021-11-18 |
Denied |
|
attorney-fees civil-procedure discretionary-jurisdiction remand removal standing |
This Court has recently sought to define when 28 U.S.C. § 1447(c)-(d) preclude appeals from remand orders. Carlsbad Tech., Inc. v. HIF Bio, Inc., 556 … |
| 21-481 |
Betty R. Shipley v. Helping Hands Therapy, et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
2021-09-30 |
Denied |
|
appellate-jurisdiction civil-procedure federal-courts jurisdiction notice-of-removal procedural-defect remand removal reply statutory-authority |
Whether the court of appeals has jurisdiction to review an order remanding a case to state court based on a procedural defect, when the plaintiff file… |
| 21-344 |
Quest International Monitor Service, Inc. v. Rockwell Collins, Inc. |
Ninth Circuit |
2021-09-02 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
arbitration-award federal-arbitration-act limitation-period procedural-rules removal removal-jurisdiction state-court state-court-procedure uniformity vacatur |
This Court has recognized that while the Federal Arbitration Act (FAA) reflects a federal policy of favoring arbitration, "there is no federal policy … |
| 21-204 |
Montgomery Blair Sibley v. Frank Paul Geraci, Jr., et al. |
Second Circuit |
2021-08-13 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
bivens-claim constitutional-authority due-process first-amendment frivolous judicial-immunity removal separation-of-powers sua-sponte-dismissal |
Whether a District Court Judge runs afoul of due process by a sua sponte dismissal of Petitioner's Complaint without "hearing" argument and then deemi… |
| 21-207 |
Behrman Capital IV, L.P., et al. v. Thomas E. Reynolds, Trustee |
Eleventh Circuit |
2021-08-12 |
Denied |
|
derivative-jurisdiction federal-courts lambert-run-coal-co-v-baltimore-o-r-co personal-jurisdiction removal state-courts subject-matter-jurisdiction |
Whether the derivative jurisdiction doctrine precludes federal courts from exercising personal jurisdiction following removal from state courts that l… |
| 20-1651 |
Michael J. DeMartini, et ux. v. Timothy P. DeMartini, et ux. |
Ninth Circuit |
2021-05-26 |
Denied |
|
appellate-review circuit-split civil-procedure joinder remand remand-order removal statutory-interpretation subject-matter-jurisdiction |
(1) Whether an antecedent court order amending a complaint to join a diversity-destroying defendant is separable from a § 1447(e) remand order and thu… |
| 20-1144 |
Bayer HealthCare Pharmaceuticals Inc., et al. v. Curtis Ulleseit, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2021-02-22 |
GVR |
Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2) |
appellate-jurisdiction civil-procedure civil-rights-removal court-of-appeals federal-officer-removal remand remand-order removal statutory-interpretation |
Under 28 U.S.C. 1447(d), courts of appeals generally may not review orders remanding removed cases to state court. But Section 1447(d) also states tha… |
| 20-7013 |
In Re William M. Windsor |
|
2021-02-03 |
Denied |
IFP |
appellate-procedure civil-procedure due-process federal-law jurisdiction remand removal removal-and-remand standing texas-courts |
Can Texas courts be allowed to violate federal law on removal and remand? The decisions in this case conflict with a recent decision of this Court and… |
| 20-6965 |
Bradley B. Miller v. Virginia T. Dunn |
Texas |
2021-01-28 |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
constitutional-rights contempt court-fine court-fines due-process fourteenth-amendment indigent-party judicial-discretion jurisdiction removal |
Whether the levying of a court fine against an indigent party represents a violation of constitutional Due Process.
Whether a finding of contempt aga… |
| 20-6877 |
In Re William M. Windsor |
|
2021-01-14 |
Dismissed |
IFP |
appellate-procedure civil-procedure conflict-of-laws federal-law jurisdiction remand removal texas-courts |
Can Texas courts be allowed to violate federal law on removal and remand?
The decisions in this case conflict with a recent decision of this Court an… |
| 20-783 |
Suncor Energy (U.S.A.) Inc., et al. v. Board of County Commissioners of Boulder County, et al. |
Tenth Circuit |
2020-12-08 |
GVR |
Relisted (2) |
appellate-review civil-rights-removal court-of-appeals federal-officer-removal jurisdiction remand-order removal statutory-interpretation |
Whether 28 U.S.C. 1447(d) permits a court of appeals to review any issue encompassed in a district court's order remanding a removed case to state cou… |
| 20-6423 |
Byron Lee v. AT&T Services, Inc., et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2020-11-25 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
breach-of-contract breach-of-duty equal-protection federal-question feha feha-violation procedural-due-process removal removal-procedure subject-matter-jurisdiction |
1.) Did Los Angeles' Central District of California Court or The Ninth Cir. Ct. of Appeals, commit an Equal Protection Under The Law violation or Cali… |
| 20-615 |
Petra Martinez, et al. v. America's Wholesale Lender |
Ninth Circuit |
2020-11-09 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
capacity civil-procedure claim-preclusion conflict-of-laws corporate-capacity corporate-dissolution dissolution federal-jurisdiction ninth-circuit-conflict notice-of-removal removal standing |
1. Is the Opinion below in conflict with the opinions of the Courts of the State of New York in that Respondent America 's Wholesale Lender is a disso… |
| 20-589 |
Reed Kirk McDonald v. Eagle County, Colorado, et al. |
Tenth Circuit |
2020-11-03 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
attorney-fees case-conclusion civil-procedure criminal-conduct federal-jurisdiction federal-removal-law judicial-misconduct magistrate-jurisdiction removal state-court state-court-procedure |
Did the Magistrate for the District of Colorado error in determining that the Bellco and Eagle cases had concluded?
Can a state-judge refuse to obey … |
| 20-5881 |
Jose Vincente Lira-Ramirez v. United States |
Tenth Circuit |
2020-10-01 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
criminal-procedure due-process immigration immigration-law jurisdiction jurisdictional-defect noncitizen-rights notice removal removal-proceedings unlawful-reentry |
Does the Due Process Clause permit a noncitizen to be convicted under 8 U.S.C. § 1326 for unlawful reentry into the United States if the noncitizen wa… |
| 20-313 |
Acer America Corporation, et al. v. Intellisoft, Ltd., et al. |
Federal Circuit |
2020-09-10 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
28-usc-1451 claim-construction federal-jurisdiction gunn-v-minton inventorship patent-law removal removal-jurisdiction trade-secret |
(1) Where Plaintiffs' theories of trade secret ownership, misappropriation, and damages depend on deciding the patent law issues of inventorship, clai… |
| 20-169 |
Lawrence Richard Metsch v. Timothy Hajdasz |
Eleventh Circuit |
2020-08-18 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
civil-litigation civil-procedure diversity-jurisdiction federal-procedure removal removal-jurisdiction rule-11-sanctions sanctions stonewalling subject-matter-jurisdiction time-limit |
Did the Eleventh Circuit err when it affirmed the District Court's imposition of sanctions pursuant to Rule 11, for the removal by Petitioners Lawrenc… |
| 19-8777 |
In Re Garvester Bracken |
|
2020-06-22 |
Denied |
IFP |
article-iii article-iii-jurisdiction criminal-procedure due-process judicial-determination jurisdiction probable-cause removal standing trial-court-jurisdiction |
WHETHER IN ABSENCE OF DEFENDANT AND DEFENSE COUNSEL HAVING NOT BEEN PERSONALLY PRESENT DURING ANY STAGE OF THE TRIAL PROCEEDINGS DID THE TRIAL COURT H… |
| 19-8638 |
Walter Brzowski v. Executive Committee of the United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois |
Seventh Circuit |
2020-06-08 |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
appellate-procedure appellate-review civil-procedure federal-jurisdiction federal-statute judicial-review procedural-due-process remand removal removal-jurisdiction statute-of-limitations subject-matter-jurisdiction |
Can the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit, (Chicago IL. 60604), review and discredit a previously entered: "Certified Copy of Order of Rem… |
| 19-1315 |
Nevada, et al. v. Donald Walden, Jr., et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2020-05-27 |
Denied |
Response RequestedRelisted (2) |
11th-amendment civil-procedure constitutional-law court-jurisdiction due-process federal-jurisdiction federal-removal judicial-procedure removal sovereign-immunity state-courts state-immunity |
Whether a state remains immune from suit after voluntarily removing a federal claim to federal court when the state is immune from such claims in its … |
| 19-1189 |
BP p.l.c., et al. v. Mayor and City Council of Baltimore |
Fourth Circuit |
2020-03-31 |
Judgment Issued |
Amici (20) |
appellate-review civil-rights-removal federal-officer-removal jurisdiction jurisdictional-limits remand remand-order removal statutory-interpretation |
Whether 28 U.S.C. 1447(d) permits a court of appeals to review any issue encompassed in a district court's order remanding a removed case to state cou… |
| 19-1158 |
Airbus Helicopters, Inc. v. Mary Riggs, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2020-03-23 |
Denied |
Amici (1) |
28-usc-1442 administrative-delegation aviation-law civil-procedure delegation faa federal-aviation-administration federal-officer federal-officer-removal jurisdictional-removal removal removal-jurisdiction statutory-interpretation |
Whether a private party is "acting under" a federal officer and may remove under 28 U.S.C. § 1442(a)(1), where it is carrying out duties formally and … |
| 19-895 |
R. Kirk McDonald v. Bellco Credit Union |
Colorado |
2020-01-17 |
Denied |
|
case-removal civil-procedure civil-rights due-process federal-jurisdiction judicial-misconduct legal-fabrication procedural-integrity removal standing state-court |
Whether a State judge can fabricate a lie into the Record attempting to prevent removal of a state case to federal court pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1441… |
| 19-802 |
David Ehrman v. Cox Communications, Inc., et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2019-12-23 |
Denied |
|
citizenship-pleading civil-procedure diversity-jurisdiction domicile federal-jurisdiction notice-of-removal pleading pleading-standards procedural-requirements removal removal-procedure standing |
To plead diversity of citizenship, is an allegation of an individual's state citizenship made solely on "information and belief" sufficient, or must a… |
| 19-565 |
Antonio Passaro, Jr. v. Virginia, et al. |
Fourth Circuit |
2019-10-30 |
Denied |
|
civil-procedure federal-court federal-jurisdiction lapides-v-board-of-regents litigation removal sovereign-immunity state-court waiver |
Whether, in the context of a federal claim brought in state court where the state would enjoy sovereign immunity, a state's voluntary removal to feder… |
| 19-6438 |
Jose Luis Tapia-Fierro v. William P. Barr, Attorney General, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2019-10-29 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-rights criminal-procedure death-penalty due-diligence due-process evidence-removal federal-jurisdiction innocence-claim procedural-limitations removal standing statute-of-limitations |
Whether the State of Arizona's statute of limitations found in the Arizona Revised Statute ("A.R.S." 812-542) applies to a federal action in a distric… |
| 19-6074 |
Gerald Nelson v. Amalgamated Transit Union Local 1181-1061, AFL-CIO, et al. |
Second Circuit |
2019-09-26 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
civil-procedure civil-rights complete-preemption due-process federal-claim federal-jurisdiction federal-statute fourteenth-amendment labor-management-relations preemption removal removal-procedure state-common-law subject-matter-jurisdiction well-pleaded-complaint-rule |
1. Complete-Preemption Doctrine refers to a rule that a federal statue's preemptive force may be so extraordinary and all-encompassing that it convert… |
| 19-238 |
In Re Hotze Health Wellness Center International One, LLC, et al. |
|
2019-08-23 |
Denied |
|
appellate-review article-iii-standing civil-procedure diversity-jurisdiction en-banc-review proposition-65 remand-order removal standing subject-matter-jurisdiction supplemental-jurisdiction |
(1) Whether the remand order constitutes an
appealable abuse of discretion for failing to reach or
resolve the jurisdictional issues raised below.
(2… |
| 19-226 |
Noel L. Smith v. Diane Smith Carusos |
Second Circuit |
2019-08-20 |
Denied |
|
abuse-of-discretion appellate-review civil-procedure civil-procedure-jurisdiction due-process judicial-procedure legal-ethics procedural-due-process remand remand-order removal standing subject-matter-jurisdiction |
Does a U.S. District Court have subject-matter jurisdiction to grant a motion that admittedly has never been served?
Does a U.S. Court of Appeals hav… |
| 19-219 |
Joan Demarest v. HSBC Bank USA, N.A., as Trustee for the Registered Holders of Nomura Home Equity Loan, Inc., et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2019-08-20 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
citizenship citizenship-determination court-jurisdiction diversity diversity-jurisdiction federal-court federal-removal mortgage-investment-trust real-estate-investment-trust real-estate-trust removal trustee |
In Americold Realty Trust v. ConAgra Foods, 136 S.Ct. 1012 (2016), this Court ruled that, for diversity, a real estate investment trust was a citizen … |
| 19-191 |
Ashley Wilcox Page v. Todd L. Hicks, et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
2019-08-13 |
Denied |
Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2) |
11th-amendment civil-procedure eleventh-amendment federal-court federal-jurisdiction lapides-v-board-of-regents removal sovereign-immunity state-court state-removal waiver waiver-by-removal |
In Lapides v. Board of Regents of University System of Georgia, 535 U.S. 613 (2002), the Court held that when a State voluntarily removes a case from … |
| 19-140 |
Jason Edward Rheinstein v. Attorney Grievance Commission of Maryland |
Fourth Circuit |
2019-07-30 |
Rehearing |
Response WaivedRelisted (2) |
appellate-jurisdiction attorney-discipline circuit-split civil-procedure federal-courts federal-jurisdiction federal-procedure judicial-review remand remand-order removal standing statutory-interpretation |
Whether, once an appeal of a remand order has been explicitly authorized by 28 U.S.C. § 1447(d), the appellate court has jurisdiction to review the en… |
| 18-1578 |
Pfizer Inc. v. Alida Adamyan, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2019-06-25 |
Denied |
Amici (2) |
cafa-removal civil-procedure class-action-fairness-act diversity-jurisdiction federal-court joint-trial mass-action products-liability removal state-court state-court-proposal |
This Petition presents an important, unsettled, and recurring question concerning the "mass action" provisions of the Class Action Fairness Act (CAFA)… |
| 18-1456 |
William Mauldin, Individually and as Representative of the Estate of Pauline Gibson, Deceased v. Allstate Insurance Company, et al. |
Fifth Circuit |
2019-05-22 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
civil-procedure consent-to-removal deception diversity-jurisdiction federal-courts federal-jurisdiction jurisdiction removal rule-interpretation standing subject-matter-jurisdiction |
FIRST: Does Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 12(h)(3)1
require every federal court, including this Court, to
"dismiss" this case because the federal co… |
| 18-1352 |
Commerce Bank v. Beverly Williamson, et al. |
Eighth Circuit |
2019-04-29 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
civil-procedure class-action class-action-fairness-act counterclaim diversity-jurisdiction federal-court jurisdictional-requirements original-defendant removal removal-statute standing subject-matter-jurisdiction |
Whether a counterclaim defendant in a state court class action is "any defendant" entitled to remove a class action which satisfies the jurisdictional… |
| 18-1330 |
Gavin B. Davis v. Timothy G. O'Connor |
Ninth Circuit |
2019-04-22 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
brady-disclosure brady-disclosures civil-rights civil-rights-removal due-process interlocutory-appeal parallel-claims removal removal-action state-criminal-proceeding |
Whether (a) a State-to-Federal Removal Action pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1443, expressly reserved for supplemental jurisdiction inside of (b) a 42 U.S.C.… |
| 18-8795 |
Luis Alberto Armendariz-Chavez v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2019-04-11 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
confrontation-clause due-process fifth-circuit immigration immigration-law removal testimonial testimonial-evidence warrant warrant-of-removal |
Whether an immigration officer's warrant of removal is testimonial for purposes of the Confrontation Clause? |
| 18A1000 |
Parviz Karim-Panahi v. District of Columbia, et al. |
District of Columbia |
2019-04-01 |
Presumed Complete |
|
district-court federal-jurisdiction judicial-procedure pro-se removal writ-of-certiorari |
Question not identified. |
| 18-1190 |
DoctorDirectory.com, LLC, et al. v. Davis Neurology, P.A. |
Eighth Circuit |
2019-03-13 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
28-usc-1446 article-iii federal-court jurisdictional-timing notice-of-removal other-paper removal removal-statute second-removal spokeo-v-robins standing state-court statutory-interpretation thirty-day-deadline |
Whether the thirty-day deadline for filing a notice of second removal from a state court pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1446(b)(3) can begin and expire in fe… |
| 18-8178 |
Charles E. Justise, Sr. v. David Liebel, et al. |
Indiana |
2019-02-28 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-procedure exceptions federal-court federal-removal judicial-discretion jurisdiction multi-defendant procedural-rules removal state-court unrelated-claims |
Whether Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 18 allows a case with unrelated claims to be removed from state court to federal court, and, if so, the except… |
| 18-1118 |
Kim Kerrigan v. Qualstar Credit Union, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2019-02-27 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
civil-procedure federal-appellate-procedure federal-courts federal-jurisdiction presumption-against-jurisdiction procedural-presumption removal removal-jurisdiction standing standing-challenge state-law subject-matter-jurisdiction washington-law |
When the standing of a removing defendant is challenged in the Court of Appeals must that Court directly address such standing challenge pursuant to i… |
| 18-1051 |
James Dickey v. City of Boston Inspectional Services Department |
First Circuit |
2019-02-11 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
28-usc-1443 42-usc-3617 appellate-review civil-procedure civil-rights civil-rights-removal civil-rights-removal-act court-of-appeals federal-jurisdiction remand remand-standard removal statutory-interpretation |
Whether the Court of Appeals for the First Circuit erred when it concluded that removal was inappropriate under the Civil Rights Removal Act, 28 U.S.C… |
| 18-7870 |
Jeremiah W. Balik v. United States |
Ninth Circuit |
2019-02-08 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
14th-amendment 4th-amendment 6th-amendment armed-forces-status civil-rights criminal-procedure due-process interlocutory-appeal judicial-bias judicial-review removal removal-jurisdiction sixth-amendment |
1.)The Court of Appeal is a Court of Law. The Court reviews the trial courts and lower appellate tribunal's legal rulings for error. Did Harmful legal… |
| 18-7450 |
Bradley B. Miller v. Texas, et al. |
Fifth Circuit |
2019-01-16 |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
anti-injunction-act civil-liability civil-procedure federal-jurisdiction federal-law judicial-immunity removal removal-proceedings state-court-procedure state-courts supremacy-clause title-28 |
This case presents issues related to the failure of the 330th Family District Court, Dallas County, Texas, to observe federal jurisdiction during a re… |
| 18-550 |
Brandi K. Stokes v. Christopher Lance Corsbie, et al. |
Fifth Circuit |
2018-10-26 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
28-usc-1447d civil-procedure federal-jurisdiction geneva-conventions grave-breaches international-law preemption removal removal-jurisdiction statutory-interpretation subject-matter-jurisdiction war-crimes |
Whether 28 U.S.C. § 1447(d) is preempted by international law for claims involving grave breaches of the Geneva conventions. |
| 18-502 |
William Kinney, et ux. v. Anderson Lumber Company, Inc. |
Sixth Circuit |
2018-10-18 |
Denied |
|
attorney-misconduct civil-procedure civil-rights due-process equal-protection federal-jurisdiction first-amendment fraud post-removal-statute remand remand-order removal vacatur |
Does the post removal statute, Title 28 Section 1447, bar the vacatur of a remand order obtained by attorney misconduct and fraud? Plaintiffs were uns… |
| 18-419 |
Len Boogaard, et ux., as Personal Representatives of the Estate of Derek Boogaard, Deceased v. National Hockey League, et al. |
Seventh Circuit |
2018-10-03 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
civil-procedure civil-rights federal-jurisdiction forfeiture judicial-discretion pleading-requirements remand removal state-law-claims tort-law |
Whether the federal courts abused their discretion in usurping a states' power to adjudicate common law tort claim s originally filed in state court ,… |
| 18-168 |
Bill G. Nichols, Individually and on Behalf of All Others Similarly Situated v. Chesapeake Operating, LLC, et al. |
Tenth Circuit |
2018-08-07 |
Denied |
Response RequestedRelisted (2) |
cafa cafa-jurisdiction circuit-split citizenship civil-procedure class-action diversity-jurisdiction domicile domicile-presumption federal-courts federal-jurisdiction removal residency-domicile-presumption residency-presumption standing subject-matter-jurisdiction |
When determining the citizenship of a class for purposes of CAFA's home-state exception, 28 U.S.C. § 1332(d)(4)(B), does this Court's long-standing re… |
| 18-5382 |
Muriel Fiedler v. Mace Brindley, et al. |
Fifth Circuit |
2018-07-27 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
28-usc-1441 civil-procedure civil-procedure-removal diversity-jurisdiction due-process forum-defendant-rule judicial-bias remand remand-procedures removal removal-jurisdiction subject-matter-jurisdiction |
The forum defendant rule, 28 U.S.C. § 1441(a), provides out of state defendants protection against biases of local courts and juries by procedurally p… |
| 25A439 |
William P. DeBoskey v. Goshen Mortgage, as Separate Trustee for GDBT 1 Trust 2011-1, et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
|
Denied |
|
28-usc-1447 diversity-jurisdiction federal-rules remand removal sua-sponte |
Whether due process and controlling circuit precedent require a district court to permit jurisdictional discovery before remanding a removed case when… |