split-of-authority
7 cases — ← All topics
| Case | Title | Lower Court | Docketed | Status | Flags | Tags | Question Presented |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23-357 | Jacob Hilbert v. Missouri | Missouri | 2023-10-04 | Denied | Response Waived | constitutional-rights criminal-procedure defendant-rights due-process jury-trial jury-trial-waiver split-of-authority trial-court-discretion waiver | Petitioner appeared for trial along with counsel. The trial court stated that defense counsel had represented that defense counsel wanted a bench tria… |
| 22-6755 | Lecedric Prentice Harris v. Florida | Florida | 2023-02-10 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | case-specific-justification constitutional-law constitutional-requirement courtroom-closure criminal-procedure judicial-discretion public-trial-clause split-of-authority statutory-interpretation | Whether the state court correctly held — in conflict with holdings of this Court, the supreme courts of other states, and federal courts of appeal — t… |
| 21-7703 | Tyrone Wortham v. New York | New York | 2022-04-26 | Denied | Amici (2)Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2)IFP | booking-exception criminal-procedure incriminating-response law-enforcement miranda-rights split-of-authority | When a law enforcement officer's purportedly biographical question to a suspect is reasonably likely to elicit an incriminating response, does it fall… |
| 21-919 | Rodenburg LLP, dba Rodenburg Law Firm v. The Cincinnati Insurance Company | Eighth Circuit | 2021-12-21 | Denied | Response Waived | boilerplate-exclusion commercial-liability commercial-liability-policies illusory-coverage insurance-coverage jurisdictional-split north-dakota-law policy-interpretation property-rights split-of-authority substantive-law | 1. Did the court of appeals' expansive reading of a boilerplate exclusion used nationwide by insurers in their commercial liability policies, a readin… |
| 20-1335 | A. P. v. Vermont | Vermont | 2021-03-24 | Denied | Response Waived | 14th-amendment civil-rights constitutional-law criminal-law due-process fourteenth-amendment sexual-conduct split-of-authority state-statute | 1. Whether Vermont's criminalization of lewd and lascivious conduct violates the Due Process Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment to the United States C… |
| 18-950 | LaTasha Freeman v. American K-9 Detection Services, LLC, et al. | Texas | 2019-01-22 | Denied | Response Waived | civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-interpretation due-process judicial-review legal-uncertainty political-question political-question-doctrine private-defendants private-plaintiffs split-of-authority standing state-law-tort tort | The question presented is whether, and if so under what circumstances, the political question doctrine bars ordinary state-law tort actions brought by… |
| 18-5696 | Curtis Croft v. Illinois | Illinois | 2018-08-22 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | constitutional-review due-process irreparable-corruption juvenile-sentencing life-without-parole miller-v-alabama opportunity-to-present-evidence sentencing-discretion split-of-authority | Whether Illinois has misused the broad discretion allowed the states by endorsing a deferential, exclusive "backwards-looking" examination of the "col… |