| 24-7446 |
Telly Royster v. Joseph Terra, Superintendent, State Correctional Institution at Phoenix, et al. |
Third Circuit |
2025-06-17 |
Denied |
criminal-procedure due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance mental-health sixth-amendment |
Whether the failure to consider trial counsel's mental health issues in evaluating ineffective assistance of counsel violates the Sixth Amendment righ… |
| 24-6038 |
Robert Wharton v. Joseph Terra, Superintendent, State Correctional Institution at Phoenix |
Third Circuit |
2024-11-26 |
Denied |
capital-case harmless-error juror-prejudice mitigation-evidence strickland-prejudice wiggins-standard |
How should the 'one juror' standard of prejudice set forth in Wiggins v. Smith be applied where mitigation evidence would have led to both positive an… |
| 24A329 |
Robert Wharton v. Joseph Terra, Superintendent, State Correctional Institution at Phoenix |
Third Circuit |
2024-10-04 |
Presumed Complete |
capital-sentencing counsel-performance ineffective-assistance mitigating-evidence prison-behavior sixth-amendment |
Whether a capital defendant's Sixth Amendment right to effective assistance of counsel is violated when counsel fails to present mitigating evidence o… |
| 23-6620 |
Bruce A. Quarles v. Joseph Terra, Superintendent, State Correctional Institution at Phoenix, et al. |
Third Circuit |
2024-01-30 |
Denied |
civil-procedure constitutional-rights diligence-requirement due-process ex-post-facto federal-rules-of-civil-procedure rule-60 rule-60(d)(1) timely-filing |
Is an imposition of a diligence requirement upon a timely filed Federal Rules of Civil Procedure 60(d)(1) motion a violation of the rule? |
| 22-6606 |
Henry Zabala-Zorilla v. Joseph Terra, Superintendent, State Correctional Institution at Phoenix, et al. |
Third Circuit |
2023-01-23 |
Denied |
allen-charge civil-rights criminal-procedure due-process equal-protection fourteenth-amendment ineffective-assistance-of-counsel jury-instruction reversible-error supplemental-instruction |
Does the Fourteenth Amendment equal protection laws require a state judge be found to commit reversible error to give a supplemental charge or an 'All… |