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Thomas E. Camarda v. Elizabeth M. Whitehorn, et al.
IFP petition · United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit, No. 24-3244 · judgment April 16, 2025
Questions presented
No. IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE UNITED STATES THOMAS EDWARD CAMARDA, Petitioner, v. ELIZABETH WHITEHORN, et al., Respondents. On Petition for a Writ of Certiorari to the United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit PETITION FOR A WRIT OF CERTIORARI THOMAS EDWARD CAMARDA Pro Se Petitioner 500 Cunat Blvd #2B Richmond, IL 60071 tcamarda@gmx.com
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279-8856 QUESTIONS PRESENTED
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Whether a federal court of appeals may refuse to enter judgment following the unrebutted filing of a dispositive appellate brief and summary judgment motion, where default has attached under Federal Rule of Appellate Procedure 31(c) and Rule 56(a), and the record has been closed and perfected.
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Whether judicial refusal to perform the ministerial act of entering a perfected federal judgment constitutes a violation of due process and separation of powers, thereby necessitating direct intervention by this Court under its supervisory authority.
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Whether continued state enforcement actions—including financial seizure, garnishment, and retaliation—conducted after the sealing of a perfected federal record, without lawful Title IV-D authority, violate the Supremacy Clause, the Fifth and Fourteenth Amendments, and established civil rights protections under 42 U.S.C. § 1983.
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Whether the Supreme Court must enforce judgment by operation of law when a lower court refuses to do so, and whether such refusal—where procedural default and dispositive unrebutted motions exist—constitutes judicial
Counsel of record
For petitioner
Thomas Edward Camarda
For respondent
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Proceedings
- Oct 06 2025Petition DENIED.
- Sep 04 2025DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 9/29/2025.
- Aug 18 2025Supplemental brief of petitioner Thomas E. Camarda filed.
- Aug 12 2025Application (25A173) denied by Justice Barrett.
- Jul 23 2025Application (25A173) for a stay, submitted to Justice Barrett.
- May 22 2025Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due August 21, 2025)