| 23A238 |
Michael Edward Aguilar v. David Shinn, Director, Arizona Department of Corrections, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2023-09-13 |
Presumed Complete |
None |
Question not identified. |
| 22A855 |
Jack Leon Blythe v. David Shinn, Director, Arizona Department of Corrections, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2023-03-31 |
Presumed Complete |
None |
|
| 22A685 |
David Shinn, Director, Arizona Department of Corrections v. Danny Lee Jones |
Ninth Circuit |
2023-01-31 |
Presumed Complete |
None |
|
| 22A630 |
Atdom Mikels Patsalis v. David Shinn, Director, Arizona Department of Corrections, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2023-01-12 |
Presumed Complete |
None |
|
| 22A629 |
William Michael Meyer v. David Shinn, Director, Arizona Department of Corrections, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2023-01-12 |
Presumed Complete |
None |
|
| 22A512 |
Marco Antonio Aguilar-Medina v. David Shinn, Director, Arizona Department of Corrections, Rehabilitation and Reentry, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2022-12-09 |
Presumed Complete |
None |
|
| 22A469 |
Tony Deng v. David Shinn, Director, Arizona Department of Corrections, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2022-11-29 |
Presumed Complete |
None |
|
| 22-6145 |
Daniel Alexander Rodriguez v. David Shinn, Director, Arizona Department of Corrections, Rehabilitation and Reentry, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2022-11-22 |
Denied |
arizona-law burden-shifting commenting-on-silence falsely-representing-evidence ineffective-assistance misstating-law misstating-witness ninth-circuit-review prejudice-analysis prosecutorial-misconduct strickland-standard |
Whether the Ninth Circuit incorrectly applied Arizona law in finding that multiple instances of prosecutorial misconduct did not prejudice petitioner … |
| 22-5973 |
Raymond J. Scott v. David Shinn, Director, Arizona Department of Corrections, Rehabilitation and Reentry, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2022-11-02 |
Denied |
constitutional-violation direct-review due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel procedural-default sixth-amendment |
Can ineffectiveness or incompetence of counsel on direct review result in a Sixth Amendment violation? |
| 22A346 |
Stephen Edward May v. David Shinn, Director, Arizona Department of Corrections, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2022-10-25 |
Presumed Complete |
None |
|
| 22A335 |
Theodore Washington v. David Shinn, Director, Arizona Department of Corrections |
Ninth Circuit |
2022-10-20 |
Presumed Complete |
None |
|
| 22A328 |
John Edward Sansing v. David Shinn, Director, Arizona Department of Corrections, Rehabilitation and Reentry, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2022-10-19 |
Presumed Complete |
None |
|
| 22-5736 |
Ernesto Salgado Martinez v. David Shinn, Director, Arizona Department of Corrections, Rehabilitation and Reentry, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2022-10-03 |
Denied |
buck-davis buck-v-davis discovery due-process extraordinary-circumstances gonzalez-crosby gonzalez-v-crosby napue-v-illinois napue-violation rule-60(b)(6) rule-60b6 |
Whether the district court abused its discretion by denying Martinez's Rule 60(b)(6) request to reopen the judgment in order to compel discovery |
| 22A247 |
Daniel Alexander Rodriguez v. David Shinn, Director, Arizona Department of Corrections, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2022-09-20 |
Presumed Complete |
None |
|
| 22A130 |
Michael Paul Jessup v. David Shinn, Director, Arizona Department of Corrections, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2022-08-15 |
Presumed Complete |
None |
|
| 22-5203 |
Travis Wade Amaral v. David Shinn, Director, Arizona Department of Corrections, Rehabilitation and Reentry, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2022-07-27 |
Denied |
constitutional-prohibition due-process juvenile-offenders juvenile-sentencing life-without-parole mandatory-sentences miller-v-alabama sentencing-discretion term-of-years-sentences |
Does the constitutional prohibition against mandatory life sentences for juvenile offenders in Miller v. Alabama apply to mandatory term-of-years sent… |
| 22-5073 |
Leroy McGill v. David Shinn, Director, Arizona Department of Corrections, Rehabilitation and Reentry, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2022-07-12 |
Denied |
arizona constitutional-law criminal-punishment criminal-sentencing death-penalty ex-post-facto ninth-circuit retroactive-increase retroactive-law |
Did the Ninth Circuit err in holding that Arizona did not violate the Ex Post Facto Clause by sentencing Mr. McGill to death under the later-enacted s… |
| 21-8252 |
Isaac Jude Rodriguez v. David Shinn, Director, Arizona Department of Corrections, Rehabilitation and Reentry |
Ninth Circuit |
2022-06-28 |
Denied |
appellate-procedure certificate-of-appealability civil-procedure due-process excusable-neglect jurisdiction jurisdictional-time-limit legal-filing procedural-rules state-court writ-of-certiorari |
Whether the court of appeals correctly concluded that petitioner's motion for certificate of appealability was filed untimely |
| 21-8157 |
Demetrius Antwon Wilson v. David Shinn, Director, Arizona Department of Corrections, Rehabilitation and Reentry, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2022-06-16 |
Denied |
affidavit civil-procedure costs declaration poverty redress |
Whether the petitioner is entitled to proceed in forma pauperis |
| 21-8084 |
Frank Jarvis Atwood v. David Shinn, Director, Arizona Department of Corrections, Rehabilitation and Reentry, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2022-06-07 |
Denied |
as-applied-challenge comity constitutional-challenge eighth-amendment execution-protocol federal-courts federalism inmate-standing method-of-execution standing |
Whether federal courts may direct specific alterations to a state's execution protocol in an as-applied challenge under the Eighth Amendment |
| 21-7829 |
Clarence Wayne Dixon v. David Shinn, Director, Arizona Department of Corrections, Rehabilitation and Reentry |
Ninth Circuit |
2022-05-11 |
Denied |
8th-amendment competency-to-be-executed eighth-amendment execution-standard mental-competency mental-illness non-bizarre-delusions panetti-precedent panetti-v-quarterman schizophrenia |
Does Panetti v. Quarterman foreclose a schizophrenic prisoner from demonstrating that non-bizarre delusions obstruct his rational understanding of the… |
| 21A672 |
Leroy McGill v. David Shinn, Director, Arizona Department of Corrections, Rehabilitation and Reentry, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2022-05-03 |
Presumed Complete |
None |
|
| 21-7499 |
David Lopez Gonzales v. David Shinn, Director, Arizona Department of Corrections, Rehabilitation and Reentry, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2022-03-30 |
Denied |
brady-v-maryland cullen-v-pinholster due-process exculpatory-evidence federal-habeas fifth-amendment habeas-corpus impeachment-evidence napue-v-illinois prosecutorial-misconduct |
Does Cullen v Pinholster bar consideration of new evidence in federal habeas proceedings when the prosecutor presented false testimony to rebut the de… |
| 21-1268 |
Joe Clarence Smith, Jr. v. David Shinn, Director, Arizona Department of Corrections, Rehabilitation and Reentry, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2022-03-18 |
Denied |
14th-amendment 42-usc-1983 8th-amendment civil-rights cruel-and-unusual-punishment death-penalty death-row eighth-amendment habeas-relief method-of-execution section-1983 |
Whether Mr. Smith's method-of-execution challenge is cognizable under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 |
| 21A448 |
Isaac Jude Rodriguez v. David Shinn, Director, Arizona Department of Corrections, Rehabilitation and Reentry |
Ninth Circuit |
2022-02-23 |
Presumed Complete |
None |
|
| 21A394 |
Joe Clarence Smith, Jr. v. David Shinn, Director, Arizona Department of Corrections, Rehabilitation and Reentry, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2022-02-07 |
Presumed Complete |
None |
|
| 21-6900 |
Patrice E. Brown v. David Shinn, Director, Arizona Department of Corrections, Rehabilitation and Reentry |
Arizona |
2022-01-18 |
Denied |
civil-rights due-process equal-protection jurisdiction standing statutory-interpretation |
Whether the lower court erred in its interpretation and application of the relevant constitutional and statutory provisions |
| 21-6820 |
Clarence Wayne Dixon v. David Shinn, Director, Arizona Department of Corrections, Rehabilitation and Reentry |
Arizona |
2022-01-11 |
Denied |
None |
|
| 21-6727 |
Zane Dickinson v. David Shinn, Director, Arizona Department of Corrections, Rehabilitation and Reentry, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2021-12-23 |
Denied |
deficient-performance direct-appeal habeas-corpus habeas-petition ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel legal-preservation prejudice prejudice-standard reasonable-probability trial-counsel |
Whether a federal habeas petitioner whose trial counsel performed deficiently by failing to preserve a meritorious issue for appeal satisfies the prej… |
| 21-6667 |
Thomas Orville Bastian v. David Shinn, Director, Arizona Department of Corrections, Rehabilitation and Reentry, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2021-12-20 |
Denied |
collateral-review constitutional-protections due-process fifth-amendment interrogation-rights procedural-default right-to-counsel shackling waiver-of-counsel |
Whether state courts denied Bastian the constitutional protections due to him under the Fifth Amendment by finding that he had voluntarily waived the … |
| 21-6593 |
Murray Hooper v. David Shinn, Director, Arizona Department of Corrections, Rehabilitation and Reentry |
Ninth Circuit |
2021-12-15 |
Denied |
28-usc-2254 clearly-established clearly-established-law evidence-suppression federal-law greene-v-fisher habeas-corpus prosecutorial-misconduct state-court supreme-court-review united-states-v-bagley witness-testimony |
Whether the state court decision by which 'clearly established federal law' is measured is rendered when the state court issues its mandate |
| 21-6559 |
George Russell Kayer v. David Shinn, Director, Arizona Department of Corrections, Rehabilitation and Reentry |
Ninth Circuit |
2021-12-08 |
Denied |
capital-murder competency-determination direct-appeal due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel mitigation-specialist sentencing-hearing trial-counsel |
Whether a state court's decision on direct appeal is based on an unreasonable determination of facts when it concludes that a defendant refused to coo… |
| 21-6439 |
John Joseph Rushinsky, Jr. v. David Shinn, Director, Arizona Department of Corrections, Rehabilitation and Reentry, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2021-11-30 |
Denied |
burden-of-proof constitutional-rights criminal-law criminal-procedure due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-counsel ineffective-assistance-of-counsel prejudice strickland-standard |
May the state, consistent with Due Process, criminalize innocent behavior? |
| 21-6015 |
Robert Lee Walden v. David Shinn, Director, Arizona Department of Corrections, Rehabilitation and Reentry |
Ninth Circuit |
2021-10-19 |
Denied |
circuit-split due-process equitable-tolling extraordinary-circumstances habeas-corpus holland-v-florida legal-precedent reasonable-diligence unsettled-circuit-law |
Whether equitable tolling is available when a habeas petitioner relies on unsettled circuit law that is later upended by legal developments |
| 21-5972 |
Alfredo Camargo v. David Shinn, Director, Arizona Department of Corrections, Rehabilitation and Reentry, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2021-10-14 |
Denied |
certificate-of-appealability circuit-split federal-court federal-habeas habeas-corpus procedural-decision procedural-default reasoned-decision substantial-claim |
Whether a certificate of appealability should issue as a matter of course |
| 21A31 |
Zane Dickinson v. David Shinn, Director, Arizona Department of Corrections, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2021-09-02 |
Presumed Complete |
None |
|
| 21-293 |
Vincent Alphonso Powell v. David Shinn, Director, Arizona Department of Corrections, Rehabilitation and Reentry, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2021-08-30 |
Denied |
civil-rights competency competency-hearing constitutional-rights due-process forcible-medication mental-health panel-decision precedent standing waiver-of-rights |
Did the State of Arizona, Superior Court, confront a set of facts that are materially indistinguishable from the decision of this honorable Court in t… |
| 21-5470 |
Aleksys Lomeli-Garcia v. David Shinn, Director, Arizona Department of Corrections, Rehabilitation and Reentry, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2021-08-24 |
Denied |
arizona casey-v-united-states constitutional-review fraud-on-the-court habeas-corpus indigent-prisoners indigent-rights judicial-fraud supreme-court-procedure suspension-clause |
Whether the concealed 28 U.S.C. 2244(c) facts caused the Supreme Court to unwittingly suspend the Writ of Habeas Corpus for all Arizona indigent priso… |
| 21-5297 |
Kurzie Lee Curtis v. David Shinn, Director, Arizona Department of Corrections, Rehabilitation and Reentry, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2021-08-04 |
Denied |
8th-amendment bureau-of-prisons civil-rights compassionate-release due-process first-step-act |
Whether the Bureau of Prisons' policy of denying compassionate release to inmates who have not served at least 50% of their sentence violates the Firs… |
| 21-5101 |
Giuseppe Viola, aka Joseph John Viola v. David Shinn, Director, Arizona Department of Corrections, Rehabilitation and Reentry, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2021-07-14 |
Denied |
cares-act conditions-of-confinement criminal-law eighth-amendment federal-jurisdiction habeas-corpus restitution section-2241 supervised-release |
Whether jurisdiction exists for presentation of grounds for relief from all custody under § 2241, challenging conditions of confinement |
| 21-5023 |
Donnie Romone Twiggs v. David Shinn, Director, Arizona Department of Corrections, Rehabilitation and Reentry, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2021-07-06 |
Denied |
civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-provisions due-process jurisdiction standing |
Whether the lower court erred in dismissing the petitioner's case for lack of standing and failure to state a claim |
| 20-8425 |
Phillip L. Carson v. David Shinn, Director, Arizona Department of Corrections, Rehabilitation and Reentry, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2021-06-28 |
Denied |
14th-amendment 5th-amendment brady-v-maryland constitutional-rights criminal-procedure defendant-rights due-process evidence-admissibility giglio-v-united-states judicial-precedent supreme-court-review |
Whether the 5th and 14th Amendments still guarantee a defendant (vs. citizen) the right to due process of law? |
| 20-7828 |
Kevin Norris Mitchell v. David Shinn, Director, Arizona Department of Corrections, Rehabilitation and Reentry, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2021-04-22 |
Denied |
28-usc-2244 attorney-death attorney-performance civil-procedure constitutional-rights equitable-tolling federal-tolling ineffective-assistance judicial-opinions legal-procedure post-conviction post-conviction-relief |
Whether the death of a petitioner's retained attorney during post-conviction relief proceedings establishes equitable tolling for not securing federal… |
| 20-7588 |
Anthony Sharif Gay v. David Shinn, Director, Arizona Department of Corrections, Rehabilitation and Reentry |
Ninth Circuit |
2021-03-26 |
Denied |
civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process federal-authority inalienable-rights law-enforcement mandamus standing state-authority |
Whether a Court's knowing review of, and ruling on, a petition for writ of mandamus, that was neither authored nor delivered by the Petitioners, const… |
| 20-7429 |
William Davis v. David Shinn, Director, Arizona Department of Corrections, Rehabilitation and Reentry, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2021-03-11 |
Denied |
appeals-process constitutional-rights criminal-procedure guilty-plea habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel mental-examination mental-health post-conviction-relief |
Whether a reasonable COVID-19 debate |
| 20-7344 |
Carl Dwight Davis v. David Shinn, Director, Arizona Department of Corrections, Rehabilitation and Reentry |
Ninth Circuit |
2021-03-05 |
Denied |
civil-procedure civil-rights due-process equal-protection standing takings |
Whether the district court erred in dismissing the petitioner's claims |
| 20-7295 |
Isidro Sauceda v. David Shinn, Director, Arizona Department of Corrections, Rehabilitation and Reentry, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2021-03-02 |
Denied |
appealability-standard certificate-of-appealability constitutional-rights exculpatory-evidence factual-innocence ineffective-counsel lesser-included-offense ninth-circuit reasonable-jurists willits-instruction |
Whether the Ninth Circuit utilized an unduly burdensome certificate-of-appealability standard that contravenes Supreme-Court-precedent |
| 20-7176 |
Jeffrey S. Davis v. David Shinn, Director, Arizona Department of Corrections, Rehabilitation and Reentry, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2021-02-19 |
Denied |
arizona-law certificate-of-appealability court-of-appeals district-court habeas-petition judicial-review legal-error procedural-default |
Did the Court of Appeals err by not addressing the certified questions from the district court? |
| 20-1080 |
Stephen Edward May v. David Shinn, Director, Arizona Department of Corrections, Rehabilitation and Reentry, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2021-02-09 |
Denied |
constitutional-challenge counsel-conduct counsel-performance effective-assistance hypothetical-strategies hypothetical-strategy ineffective-assistance judicial-deference performance-evaluation record-evidence strickland-standard strickland-v-washington |
Can a court find counsel's conduct to be effective under Strickland v. Washington by positing strategies that hypothetically could have, but demonstra… |
| 20-1009 |
David Shinn, Director, Arizona Department of Corrections, Rehabilitation and Reentry v. David Martinez Ramirez |
Ninth Circuit |
2021-01-27 |
Judgment Issued |
aedpa evidentiary-development federal-court-review federal-review habeas-corpus martinez-rule martinez-v-ryan post-conviction-counsel procedural-default |
Whether AEDPA's bar on evidentiary development under 28 U.S.C. § 2254(e)(2) applies to a federal court's merits review of a claim when a court excuses… |
| 20-6894 |
Macho Joe Williams v. David Shinn, Director, Arizona Department of Corrections, Rehabilitation and Reentry, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2021-01-14 |
Denied |
appellate-review civil-rights conflict-of-interest constitutional-interpretation criminal-appeal criminal-procedure due-process ineffective-assistance-of-counsel judicial-discretion sentencing sentencing-guidelines |
Whether the trial court abused its discretion when it denied Appellant's motion to review a 2019 order |
| 20-6772 |
Christopher J. Spreitz v. David Shinn, Director, Arizona Department of Corrections, Rehabilitation and Reentry |
Ninth Circuit |
2021-01-05 |
Denied |
cognitive-impairment ineffective-assistance martinez-rule martinez-v-ryan mitigation-evidence post-conviction-relief procedural-default statutory-mitigating-factor trial-counsel |
When must the court of appeals remand to a court of first instance for application of this Court's intervening decision in Martinez v. Ryan, 566 U.S. … |
| 20-6751 |
Roger Darryl Waldrep v. David Shinn, Director, Arizona Department of Corrections, Rehabilitation and Reentry, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2021-01-04 |
Denied |
brady-evidence civil-rights due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance self-representation sixth-amendment voluntariness-of-plea |
Does this Supreme Court grant and honor civil rights to all Arizonans and U.S. citizens? |
| 20-6716 |
Mack Calvin Martin v. David Shinn, Director, Arizona Department of Corrections, Rehabilitation and Reentry |
Ninth Circuit |
2020-12-29 |
Denied |
4th-amendment civil-rights due-process excessive-force qualified-immunity search-and-seizure |
Whether the petitioner's alleged pretrial bias against him violated his due process rights |
| 20-6645 |
Joe Cervantes, Jr. v. David Shinn, Director, Arizona Department of Corrections, Rehabilitation and Reentry, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2020-12-17 |
Denied |
aedpa aedpa-limitations constitutional-violation due-process federal-review habeas-corpus jury-trial notice-of-charges void-for-vagueness void-statutes |
Does AEDPA deprive federal courts of the power and obligation to review claims not previously known and could not have been known through reasonable d… |
| 20-6082 |
Douglas D. Yokois v. David Shinn, Director, Arizona Department of Corrections, Rehabilitation and Reentry, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2020-10-20 |
Denied |
actual-innocence certificate-of-appealability constitutional-rights district-court due-process habeas-corpus miscarriage-of-justice ninth-circuit procedural-ruling |
Whether the Ninth Federal Circuit Court of Appeals improperly denied Petitioner's Motion for Issuance of Certificate of Appealability |
| 20-360 |
David Shinn, Director, Arizona Department of Corrections, et al. v. Shawn Jensen, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2020-09-17 |
Denied |
attorneys-fees circuit-court-split circuit-split civil-rights fee-enhancement judicial-discretion lodestar-method prison-litigation-reform-act prisoner-litigation statutory-interpretation |
Whether the PLRA leaves any room for a district court to enhance a fee award in prisoner cases beyond what it statutorily prescribes |
| 20-5698 |
Adrian Hernandez v. David Shinn, Director, Arizona Department of Corrections, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2020-09-15 |
Denied |
due-process fair-trial federal-review habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel jury-selection post-conviction procedural-default racial-bias standing state-court |
whether-a-petitioner-was-denied-a-fair-trial-when-a-juror-stated-she-could-not-be-impartial |
| 20-5378 |
James Lynn Styers v. David Shinn, Director, Arizona Department of Corrections |
Ninth Circuit |
2020-08-17 |
Denied |
capital-case certificate-of-appealability collateral-review eddings-standard eddings-v-oklahoma habeas-corpus mitigation-evidence ninth-circuit second-or-successive-petition |
Whether the Arizona Supreme Court is required to consider all available mitigation evidence during reweighing on collateral review to correct an Eddin… |
| 20-5318 |
Dimitri Rozenman v. David Shinn, Director, Arizona Department of Corrections, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2020-08-11 |
Denied |
bad-faith brady-violation disclosure-requirement due-process evidence-preservation tampering youngblood-standard |
Whether the U.S.D.C. erred in its finding that, in order to obtain relief under Arizona v. Youngblood, Petitioner needs to prove either that evidence … |
| 20-5130 |
Antonio Lozano Solis v. David Shinn, Director, Arizona Department of Corrections, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2020-07-21 |
Denied |
access-to-court access-to-courts appeal-review civil-rights constitutional-right criminal-procedure due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel |
Was petitioner denied meaningful access to the court? |
| 19-8811 |
Michael Lee Crane v. David Shinn, Director, Arizona Department of Corrections, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2020-06-24 |
Denied |
citizenship-status civil-rights constitutional-citizen constitutional-rights due-process federal-jurisdiction habeas-corpus procedural-rules standing statutory-citizen |
Whether the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit erred in denying Mr. Crane's habeas corpus petition |
| 19-8798 |
Rafeeq Salahuddin v. David Shinn, Director, Arizona Department of Corrections |
Arizona |
2020-06-24 |
Denied |
appeal-rights batson-rule civil-rights constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process equal-protection jury-selection legal-procedure retroactivity |
Whether a State Court of last resort has power to destroy a defendant's Constitutional right to trial by jury whose members are selected by non-discri… |
| 19-1302 |
David Shinn, Director, Arizona Department of Corrections v. George Russell Kayer |
Ninth Circuit |
2020-05-20 |
GVR |
aedpa aedpa-standard comity de-novo-review federalism habeas-corpus habeas-relief ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel ninth-circuit rule-of-law sixth-amendment standard-of-review |
Did the Ninth Circuit violate 28 U.S.C. § 2254's deferential standard, and employ a flawed methodology this Court has repeatedly condemned, when it gr… |
| 19-8301 |
Stephen J. Mocco v. David Shinn, Director, Arizona Department of Corrections, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2020-04-19 |
Denied |
apprendi-rule apprendi-v-new-jersey brady-v-maryland brady-violation certificate-of-appealability sixth-amendment slack-standard slack-v-mcdaniel townsend-hearing townsend-v-sain |
Whether the standard announced in Slack v. McDaniel compels issuance of a certificate of appealability where prima facie evidence demonstrating a Sixt… |
| 19-8022 |
Clarence Wayne Dixon v. David Shinn, Director, Arizona Department of Corrections, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2020-03-19 |
Denied |
burden-of-proof chapman-v-california deck-v-missouri due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance reasonable-doubt shackling shackling-error sixth-amendment |
When a trial court unjustifiably orders a defendant shackled throughout trial contrary to the rule in Deck v. Missouri, is the burden on the defendant… |
| 19-7856 |
Richard Kenneth Djerf v. David Shinn, Director, Arizona Department of Corrections |
Ninth Circuit |
2020-03-03 |
Denied |
circuit-split criminal-procedure due-process ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel pro-se-representation right-to-counsel sixth-amendment waiver-of-counsel |
Did the panel of the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals contravene this Court's precedents and create a split with other circuits when it affirmed the dis… |
| 19-7769 |
Demetrius Antwon Wilson v. David Shinn, Director, Arizona Department of Corrections, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2020-02-25 |
Denied |
6th-amendment competency competency-to-stand-trial constitutional-rights criminal-investigation criminal-procedure due-process evidence fair-trial fifth-amendment ineffective-assistance-of-counsel interrogation law-enforcement plea-bargaining prosecutorial-misconduct self-representation |
Whether the petitioner's 6th Amendment right to a fair trial was violated due to ineffective assistance of counsel, prosecutorial misconduct, and lack… |
| 19A923 |
David Shinn, Director, Arizona Department of Corrections v. George Russell Kayer |
Ninth Circuit |
2020-02-20 |
Presumed Complete |
None |
|
| 19-7627 |
Ernesto Salgado Martinez v. David Shinn, Director, Arizona Department of Corrections |
Ninth Circuit |
2020-02-11 |
Denied |
appellate-procedure brady-claim brady-evidence brady-violation capital-case gonzalez-v-crosby ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel judicial-bias kyles-v-whitley ninth-circuit |
Whether the Ninth Circuit misapplied this Court's law of implied judicial bias |
| 19-7541 |
Richard Hurles v. David Shinn, Director, Arizona Department of Corrections, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2020-02-04 |
Denied |
14th-amendment 8th-amendment capital-punishment death-penalty due-process eighth-amendment fourteenth-amendment judicial-bias judicial-ethics recusal right-to-fair-trial |
Are the Eighth and Fourteenth Amendments violated where a judge who has personally litigated against a defendant in the same case presides over his tr… |
| 19A700 |
Clarence Wayne Dixon v. David Shinn, Director, Arizona Department of Corrections, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2019-12-23 |
Presumed Complete |
None |
|
| 19A688 |
Richard Kenneth Djerf v. David Shinn, Director, Arizona Department of Corrections |
Ninth Circuit |
2019-12-19 |
Presumed Complete |
None |
|
| 19-6919 |
Michael Allen Channel, Sr. v. David Shinn, Director, Arizona Department of Corrections, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2019-12-12 |
Denied |
14th-amendment civil-procedure civil-rights due-process excessive-fines incorporation jurisdiction standing takings |
Whether the Eighth Amendment's prohibition on excessive fines applies to the states through the Fourteenth Amendment |
| 19-6869 |
Michael Anthony Jefferson v. David Shinn, Director, Arizona Department of Corrections, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2019-12-05 |
Denied |
barker-v-wingo blackledge-v-perry civil-rights constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process motion-to-suppress prosecutorial-misconduct prosecutorial-vindictiveness speedy-trial vindictiveness |
Do prosecutors create the appearance and presumption of vindictiveness requiring dismissal of a case and violate the rule in Blackledge v. Perry |
| 19A602 |
Ernesto Salgado Martinez v. David Shinn, Director, Arizona Department of Corrections |
Ninth Circuit |
2019-11-27 |
Presumed Complete |
None |
|
| 19A535 |
Richard Hurles v. David Shinn, Director, Arizona Department of Corrections, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2019-11-14 |
Presumed Complete |
None |
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| 21A6 |
David Shinn, Director, Arizona Department of Corrections, Rehabilitation and Reentry v. David Martinez Ramirez |
Ninth Circuit |
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Presumed Complete |
None |
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