| 23-7141 |
Keith Martin Molineaux v. Donnie Ames, Superintendent, Mount Olive Correctional Complex |
Fourth Circuit |
2024-04-04 |
Denied |
28-usc-2253 brady-material certificate-of-appealability confession-fabrication false-confession habeas-corpus miller-el-standard miller-el-v-cockrell |
Should the petitioner's novel claim that his confession was fabricated be encouraged to proceed further, necessitating a Certificate of Appealability? |
| 23-6862 |
Yasser AbdelHaq v. Donnie Ames, Superintendent, Mount Olive Correctional Complex |
Fourth Circuit |
2024-02-29 |
Denied |
constitutional-rights due-process exhaustion exhaustion-of-remedies federal-courts jackson-v-virginia judicial-review state-courts substantive-review |
Whether the Petitioner's Federal Constitutional Right to Due Process of Law Was Violated When His Jackson v. Virginia Claim Was Not Substantively Revi… |
| 22-7189 |
Amos Gabriel Hicks v. Donnie Ames, Superintendent, Mount Olive Correctional Complex |
Fourth Circuit |
2023-04-04 |
Denied |
constitutional-rights court-reporter court-transcripts due-process first-amendment ineffective-counsel right-to-records transcript-destruction |
Was the petitioner's constitutional right to due process and first amendment right violated? |
| 22-5976 |
Ricky Pendleton v. Donnie Ames, Superintendent, Mount Olive Correctional Complex |
West Virginia |
2022-11-04 |
Dismissed |
constructive-amendment criminal-procedure double-jeopardy fifth-amendment grand-jury ineffective-assistance-of-counsel ineffective-counsel jurisdiction malicious-assault robbery sixth-amendment |
Question not identified |
| 22-5319 |
Gary Lee Rollins v. Donnie Ames, Superintendent, Mount Olive Correctional Complex |
West Virginia |
2022-08-09 |
Denied |
brady-v-maryland brady-violation due-process immunity-agreement napue-v-illinois napue-violation prosecutorial-misconduct witness-credibility |
Does a court commit prejudicial error under Brady v. Maryland and Napue v. Illinois when it makes erroneous factual findings and unreasonable legal co… |
| 21-6061 |
John Rodney Johnson v. Donnie Ames, Superintendent, Mount Olive Correctional Complex |
Fourth Circuit |
2021-10-22 |
Denied |
due-process equal-protection fourteenth-amendment impartial-jury prosecutorial-misconduct racial-bias sixth-amendment |
Does a Prosecutor's conduct to interject race comments into a State trial as an appeal to a racial prejudice based on the fact the trial having the in… |
| 19-8806 |
David Lawrence Dixon v. Donnie Ames, Superintendent, Mount Olive Correctional Complex |
West Virginia |
2020-06-24 |
Denied |
biological-evidence destruction-of-evidence due-process exculpatory-evidence fourteenth-amendment re-testing state-destruction trial |
Was Appellant denied his Fourteenth Amendment right to due process when the biological evidence used in his trial was destroyed before Appellant could… |
| 19-7448 |
Dennis Rydbom v. Donnie Ames, Superintendent, Mount Olive Correctional Complex |
West Virginia |
2020-01-28 |
Denied |
Compulsory-Process Confrontation-Clause due-process Equal-Protection fourteenth-amendment-due-process fourteenth-amendment-equal-protection fourth-amendment fourth-amendment-probable-cause fourth-amendment-warrant-requirement sixth-amendment-compulsory-process sixth-amendment-confrontation state-sovereignty |
Questions Presented |
| 18-9609 |
Charles L. v. Donnie Ames, Superintendent, Mount Olive Correctional Complex |
West Virginia |
2019-06-11 |
Denied |
collateral-acts collateral-acts-evidence ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel jury-instructions lesser-included-offense limiting-instruction sixth-amendment strickland-standard strickland-v-washington trial-counsel |
Does the failure of trial counsel to request a limiting instruction related to unindicted collateral acts evidence constitute ineffective assistance o… |