Recent decisions

Originating court

Supreme Court of Florida

This case involves a petition for a writ of certiorari filed by a petitioner seeking review of a decision by t...

19-8114

White v. Se. Mich. Surgical Hosp.

Originating court

Court of Appeals of Michigan

This case involves a petition for a writ of certiorari filed by an indigent individual seeking review of a dec...

19-8095

McCants v. Hansen

Originating court

United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

This case involved an application for a stay of removal while the petitioner sought Supreme Court review of a ...

19-1044

Ferreira v. Barr

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Originating court

United States Court of Appeals for the First Circuit

This case involves a petition for a writ of certiorari regarding a dispute between Toure and the California De...

19-8287

Toure v. Cal. Dep't of Corr. & Rehab.

Originating court

United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

This case asks whether U.S. bankruptcy laws can be used to recover funds from a transaction that took place en...

19-277

HSBC Holdings PLC v. Picard

Originating court

United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

This case involves a petition for a writ of certiorari to review a decision by the United States Court of Appe...

19-7368

Kuzmenko v. United States

Originating court

United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

This is a petition for a writ of certiorari filed by Monds seeking Supreme Court review of a decision by the U...

19-8380

Monds v. United States

Originating court

United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

This case involves a petition for a writ of certiorari filed by Gies against the state of Ohio, following a de...

19-8423

Gies v. Ohio

Originating court

Court of Appeals of Ohio, Hamilton County

This case involves a petition for a writ of certiorari to the Supreme Court of Illinois, along with a motion t...

19-8132

Chest v. Bald

Originating court

Supreme Court of Illinois

This case asks whether an agreement between a defendant and the government to address a factual question at se...

19-8393

Tucker v. United States

Originating court

United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

This case involves a petition for a writ of certiorari filed by Brown against the Superior Court of Indiana, o...

19-8123

Brown v. Superior Court of Ind.

Originating court

United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

This case considers the proper timing for evaluating a capital defendant's intellectual functioning. Specifica...

19-7481

Murphy v. Texas

Originating court

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas

This case involves a challenge to the Sex Offender Registration and Notification Act. Specifically, it address...

19-8387

Caldwell v. United States

Originating court

United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

This case involves a petition for a writ of certiorari submitted to Justice Thomas regarding a criminal matter...

19-7751

Thrasher v. Alabama

Originating court

Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama

This case involves a petition for a writ of certiorari filed by Baker against the state of Florida, seeking re...

19-7799

Baker v. Florida

Originating court

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District

Whether the Sex Offender Registration and Notification Act’s delegation of authority to the Attorney General t...

19-8381

O'Donnell v. United States

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Originating court

United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit

Whether the “use of physical force” clause in the Armed Career Criminal Act (ACCA), 18 U.S.C. § 924(e)(2)(B)(i...

19-8366

Cabezas v. United States

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Originating court

United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit

This case asks whether a specific Sentencing Guidelines policy statement restricts a judge's ability to grant ...

19-982

Bryant v. United States

Originating court

United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit

This is a case appealed from the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit involving Stancu and Hya...

19-8156

Stancu v. Hyatt Corp.

Originating court

United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

This case asks whether the First Step Act's definition of a felony drug offense changes how sentence enhanceme...

19-8401

Lewis v. United States

Originating court

United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit

This is a case appealed from the United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit involving the United Sta...

19-8399

Tolliver v. United States

Originating court

United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

This case involves an appeal from the Ninth Circuit in a dispute against the United States, where a petition f...

19-7729

New v. United States

Originating court

United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

This case involves a petition filed by Do Kyun Kim against the United States, appealing a decision from the Fi...

19-8390

Do Kyun Kim v. United States

Originating court

United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Ewing filed a petition for a writ of certiorari asking the U.S. Supreme Court to review a decision by the Supr...

19-8382

Ewing v. Nevada

Originating court

Supreme Court of Nevada

This is a case appealed from the United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit involving Antico and ...

19-906

Antico v. United States

Originating court

United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit

This case involves a petition for a writ of certiorari filed by a petitioner seeking review of a decision by t...

19-8258

Goree v. Mich. Parole Bd.

Originating court

United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

Ankh-El filed a petition for a writ of certiorari to the Supreme Court to review a decision by the United Stat...

19-8152

Ankh-El v. Carter

Originating court

United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

This case involves a petition for a writ of certiorari filed by Shevtsov against the United States, appealing ...

19-7361

Shevtsov v. United States

Originating court

United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

This case involves a petition for a writ of certiorari to the United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh ...

19-7127

Tomlin v. Patterson

Originating court

United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit

This case involves a petition for a writ of certiorari asking the Supreme Court to review a decision by the Si...

19-8117

White v. Morgan

Originating court

United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

This case involves a petition for a writ of certiorari filed by McVay seeking review of a decision by the Appe...

19-8304

McVay v. Illinois

Originating court

Appellate Court of Illinois, Third District

This is a case appealed from the United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit to the Supreme Court. T...

19-7706

Adams v. United States

Originating court

United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit

This case involves a petition for a writ of certiorari filed with the Supreme Court, seeking review of a decis...

19-774

Marsh v. United States

Originating court

United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit

This case involves a petition for a writ of certiorari filed by an indigent individual appealing a decision fr...

19-8385

Quintero v. United States

Originating court

United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

This is a case appealed from the United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit in which a petition fo...

19-782

Kelerchian v. United States

Originating court

United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Whether a defendant can be convicted of simple assault under federal law.

19-8416

Williams v. United States

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Originating court

United States Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit

This case involves a legal dispute between Jackson and the Kansas City Kansas Public Schools Unified School Di...

19-8150

Jackson v. Kan. City Kan. Pub. Sch. Unified Sch. Dist. No. 500

Originating court

United States Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit

This is a procedural filing where the petitioner is asking the Supreme Court to review a decision by the Third...

19-8140

Dennerlein v. Garman

Originating court

United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit

The National Association for Gun Rights petitioned the Supreme Court to review a decision by the Ninth Circuit...

19-767

Nat'l Ass'n for Gun Rights, Inc. v. Mangan

Originating court

United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

This case involves the Sex Offender Registration and Notification Act (SORNA) and its requirements for sex off...

19-8400

Nichols v. United States

Originating court

United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

This case involves a petition for a writ of certiorari to the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Cir...

19-8128

Buckner v. Davis

Originating court

United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

This case involves a petition for a writ of certiorari to the Supreme Court of Florida regarding a dispute wit...

19-7739

H.K. V. v. Fla. Dep't of Children & Families

Originating court

Supreme Court of Florida

This is a case reviewed by the Supreme Court originating from the United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth...

19-8411

Burton v. United States

Originating court

United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

This case involves a dispute between M.H. and the Indiana Department of Child Services that was appealed from ...

19-8180

M. H. v. Ind. Dep't of Child Servs.

Originating court

Supreme Court of Indiana

This case involves a legal dispute between an individual and the Florida Department of Children and Families. ...

19-7738

H.K. V. v. Fla. Dep't of Children & Families

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Originating court

Supreme Court of Florida

This case involves a petition for a writ of certiorari filed by Martin against the state of Maryland, originat...

19-8326

Martin v. Maryland

Originating court

Court of Special Appeals of Maryland

1. Whether the Sixth Amendment right to a public trial is violated when a trial court closes the courtroom to ...

19-8344

Combs v. Nevada

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Originating court

United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit