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| Case | Title | Lower Court | Docketed | Status | Tags | Question Presented |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23-7153 | Brian J. Dorsey v. David Vandergriff, Warden | Missouri | 2024-04-07 | Denied | capital-punishment cruel-and-unusual-punishment death-row deterrence eighth-amendment penological-goals rehabilitation retribution | When a death-sentenced person has demonstrated that he has been rehabilitated, does the Eighth Amendment prohibit his execution because the penologica… |
| 23-7119 | Brian J. Dorsey v. David Vandergriff, Warden | Missouri | 2024-04-02 | Denied | appointed-counsel capital-murder conflict-of-interest constitutional-rights cuyler-v-sullivan flat-fee-contract ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel strickland | Whether, where appointed counsel in a capital case had a flat-fee contract and failed to investigate or challenge a capital murder charge to the clien… |
| 23A876 | Brian J. Dorsey v. David Vandergriff, Warden | Missouri | 2024-04-02 | Denied | capital-case conflict-of-interest effective-assistance flat-fee-contract ineffective-counsel sixth-amendment | Whether a capital defendant's appointed counsel's flat-fee contract constitutes an actual conflict of interest that warrants a presumption of prejudic… |
| 22-6091 | Brian J. Dorsey v. David Vandergriff, Warden | Eighth Circuit | 2022-11-17 | Denied | capital-sentencing certificate-of-appealability evidentiary-hearing habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel law-of-the-case martinez-v-ryan procedural-default sixth-amendment | Whether the law-of-the-case doctrine prohibits a court from changing its previous ruling on the same question later during the course of litigation |
| 22A206 | Brian Dorsey v. David Vandergriff, Warden | Eighth Circuit | 2022-09-07 | Presumed Complete | None |