| 23-5765 |
Lewis Eugene Day v. Anne L. Precythe, Director, Missouri Department of Corrections, et al. |
Eighth Circuit |
2023-10-11 |
Denied |
42-usc-1983 americans-with-disabilities-act civil-liberties civil-rights constitutional-rights disability-law first-amendment free-speech grievance-procedures pursuit-of-happiness |
Whether the petitioner's rights under the Americans with Disabilities Act, First Amendment, 42 U.S.C. 1983, and Civil Rights/Civil Liberties were viol… |
| 21-7660 |
Scott McLaughlin v. Anne L. Precythe, Director, Missouri Department of Corrections |
Eighth Circuit |
2022-04-20 |
Denied |
capital-habeas cumulative-errors expert-witness ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel mental-illness opening-statement prejudice-analysis sixth-amendment strickland-standard strickland-v-washington |
Whether a reviewing court should consider the cumulative effect of multiple errors by trial counsel in assessing Strickland deficiency and prejudice |
| 19-6685 |
Scott McLaughlin v. Anne L. Precythe, Director, Missouri Department of Corrections |
Eighth Circuit |
2019-11-20 |
Denied |
capital-case capital-cases capital-cases-habeas-corpus certificate-of-appealability certificates-of-appealability confrontation-clause eighth-circuit giles-v-california habeas-corpus pro-forma-denial procedural-due-process standard-of-review |
Whether the Eighth Circuit's pro forma practice of issuing unexplained blanket denials of COAs in capital habeas cases conflicts with 28 U.S.C. §2258 … |
| 19-5132 |
Kenneth D. Sills v. Anne L. Precythe, Director, Missouri Department of Corrections |
Eighth Circuit |
2019-07-10 |
Denied |
batson-v-kentucky constitutional-rights criminal-procedure flowers-v-mississippi ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel jury-selection peremptory-challenges prosecutorial-misconduct racial-discrimination sixth-amendment |
Whether certiorari should be granted where trial counsel was ineffective in failing to object to the prosecution's pretextual explanation for exercisi… |
| 18-8488 |
Ronald E. Mitchell v. Anne L. Precythe, Director, Missouri Department of Corrections, et al. |
Eighth Circuit |
2019-03-22 |
Denied |
administrative-procedure civil-rights constitutional-rights damages due-process eighth-amendment false-arrest liberty-interest missouri-corrections missouri-statute qualified-immunity wrongful-imprisonment |
Whether the district court erred in dismissing the petitioner's claim for wrongful imprisonment despite evidence that the conduct violation was later … |