statutory-amendment
6 cases — ← All topics
| Case | Title | Lower Court | Docketed | Status | Flags | Tags | Question Presented |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24-5284 | Roy E. Terrell v. Florida | Florida | 2024-08-08 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | criminal-procedure due-process jury-composition sixth-amendment statutory-amendment trial-rights | 1. Whether, contrary to the Due Process Clause, the trial court erred in instructing the jury on the elements of the charged crimes as defined by a st… |
| 22-7449 | Robert Richard Spurling, III v. Arizona | Arizona | 2023-05-03 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | burden-of-proof civil-rights constitutional-interpretation due-process federal-law jury-instructions retroactive-application sexual-abuse state-courts statutory-amendment statutory-interpretation | Does a state court's decision that a state statute prevents the state courts from conducting analysis pursuant to the United States Supreme Court prec… |
| 21-1565 | State Health Plan for Teachers and State Employees, et al. v. I. Beverly Lake, et al. | North Carolina | 2022-06-15 | Denied | civil-procedure constitutional-interpretation constitutional-law contracts-clause due-process employee-rights government-benefits government-employees legislative-reservation statutory-amendment statutory-interpretation | When a state legislature expressly reserves the right to amend a statute providing benefits to government employees, does that reservation bar a claim… | |
| 21-7554 | William Burke v. Rosa Childs, et al. | Georgia | 2022-04-05 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | constitutional-challenge court-access due-process incarcerated-litigants necessary-state-interest procedural-fairness statutory-amendment statutory-interpretation void-for-vagueness | Preface : The first eight questions were presented to the Georgia Supreme Court in an application for writ of certiorari, which was denied without co… |
| 20-6734 | John S. Mobasseri v. United States | Sixth Circuit | 2020-12-31 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | 18-usc-2259 child-pornography criminal-procedure criminal-sentencing due-process restitution retroactive-application statutory-amendment | Whether it violates due process to retroactively apply the 2018 amendments to 18 U.S.C. § 2259 to offense conduct occurring prior to the effective dat… |
| 18-7912 | Eriese Alphonso Tisdale v. Florida | Florida | 2019-02-12 | Denied | IFP | 14th-amendment 5th-amendment 6th-amendment 8th-amendment constitutional-law constitutional-rights death-penalty double-jeopardy due-process jury jury-vote statutory-amendment statutory-interpretation | 1. Whether the Florida Supreme Court's failure to apply a statutory amendment, Chapter 2016-13, Laws of Florida, which required a vote of no less than… |