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3 results for “Ruel M. Hamilton”
| Case | Title | Lower Court | Docketed | Status | Tags | Question Presented |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24-902 | Ruel M. Hamilton v. United States | Fifth Circuit | 2025-02-21 | Denied | appellate-review burden-of-proof constitutional-law criminal-procedure double-jeopardy jury-verdict | Must a defendant arguing double jeopardy preclusion prove to a virtual certainty that an issue was decided by the jury in the first trial? |
| 24A686 | Ruel M. Hamilton v. United States | Fifth Circuit | 2025-01-13 | Presumed Complete | appellate-procedure certiorari extension-of-time fifth-circuit judicial-discretion supreme-court | Whether the Fifth Circuit correctly applied the standard for granting or denying a motion for extension of time to file a petition for certiorari |
| 24A475 | Ruel M. Hamilton v. United States | Fifth Circuit | 2024-11-13 | Presumed Complete | ashe-standard double-jeopardy fifth-amendment issue-preclusion jury-verdict preponderance-of-evidence | Whether the Double Jeopardy Clause of the Fifth Amendment precludes retrial of a defendant on a bribery charge after a jury's initial rejection of tha… |