| 21-7695 |
Allen Wayne Hatcher v. Anna Valentine, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
2022-04-26 |
Denied |
28-usc-2244 extraordinary-circumstances federal-statute habeas-corpus limitations-period prisoner-diligence prisoner-rights procedural-sufficiency |
Can extraordinary circumstances be established by the same facts that establish a prisoner's diligence? |
| 21-7498 |
Eric Lloyd Hermansen v. Anna Valentine, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
2022-03-30 |
Denied |
atypical-hardship civil-rights constitutional-protection covid-19 cruel-and-unusual-punishment due-process habeas-corpus health-complications prisoner-rights |
Are state prisoners protected from COVID-19 exposure? |
| 21-7214 |
Mark Anthony Taylor v. Anna Valentine, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
2022-02-25 |
Denied |
actual-innocence constitutional-rights due-process exculpatory-evidence harmless-error ineffective-assistance-of-counsel newly-discovered-evidence post-conviction-relief reasonable-diligence standard-of-review |
Whether the petitioner had a claim of actual innocence that was not fairly considered by the lower courts |
| 21-5405 |
George A. Luna v. Anna Valentine, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
2021-08-17 |
Denied |
civil-procedure civil-rights confrontation-clause domestic-violence due-process evidentiary-rule federal-jurisdiction forfeiture-by-wrongdoing hearsay-exception pleadings standing witness-unavailability |
Whether the lower court erred in dismissing petitioner's claims for lack of standing and failure to state a claim upon which relief can be granted |
| 20-7400 |
Drashawn Bartlett v. Anna Valentine, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
2021-03-10 |
Denied |
28-usc-2253 double-jeopardy felony-murder fifth-amendment harris-precedent harris-v-oklahoma robbery sixth-circuit |
Can the offense of robbery be included as an element in a felony murder instruction and also presented separately in a jury instruction for robbery wi… |
| 20-1246 |
Anna Valentine, Warden v. Johnny Phillips |
Sixth Circuit |
2021-03-09 |
Denied |
appellate-review brady-disclosure brady-v-maryland credibility-determination district-court expert-witness federal-civil-procedure federal-habeas habeas-corpus standard-of-review |
Did the Sixth Circuit violate Fed. Rule Civ. P. 52(a)(6) when it failed to apply the proper, heightened and deferential standard to the district court… |
| 20A92 |
Anna Valentine, Warden v. Johnny R. Phillips |
Sixth Circuit |
2020-11-19 |
Presumed Complete |
None |
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| 18-671 |
Kurt Robert Smith v. Anna Valentine, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
2018-11-26 |
Denied |
28-usc-2254 aedpa federal-law federal-review habeas-corpus ignorance-of-law ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel legal-ignorance reasonable-counsel strategic-decision |
Must a court reviewing counsel's failure to investigate first determine whether the basis for the failure was counsel's ignorance of the law, or anoth… |