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Genay L. Amerson v. Nevada Education Corporation, dba Las Vegas College, et al.

IFP petition · United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit, No. 26-1027 · judgment March 23, 2026


Pending

Question presented

generally b'awd’6 Appellate Court Circuits have unde its U a C ;“™nt Precedent on past precedent Code S ,9Q1 « Cu'cu,t Doct1™"- Under 28-U.S Code § 1291 aS of right’, the U.S. Court of Appeals sole responsibility is to review and issue rulings on fnsunn!C'S10nS federaI dlStnct g piopei application of law. Under 98-U S Code § 1915(e)(2) m foma PCMpens keystone equ!l access to justice enactment, appeals are proceeded to 1915(6X2^17 AStan?,ard of review unless under § dpn^i / TT felled t0 meet the Vandal faded t0 appeal on a claim on the demal of a constitutional or statutory right. The question presented is as follows: Wither the United States Appellate Court Circuits piecedent to generally dismiss 28-U.S Code S 1291 s^niFp pr°se under ke vstnn? frlvolous « a “proper" application of the keystone equal access to justice enactment or is an unconstitutional barrier to access justice

Counsel of record

For petitioner
Genay L. Amerson

For respondent

Case

Conference history

Proceedings

  1. Jun 19 2026
    Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due September 16, 2026)