| 25-6470 |
Jose Ferrer-Sosa v. United States |
First Circuit |
2026-01-02 |
Pending |
Response WaivedIFP |
apprendi-violation fair-trial mental-health-evidence prosecutorial-disclosure sentencing witness-competency |
1. Whether the right to a fair trial is violated when a judge tells the jury that the only witness to a conspiracy was competent, after the witness ha… |
| 24-366 |
Austin Kyle Lee v. United States |
Fourth Circuit |
2024-10-01 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
apprendi-violation circuit-split constitutional-error due-process harmless-error sentencing-enhancement |
Whether Apprendi violations should be treated as trial errors or sentencing errors and whether Almendarez-Torres should be overruled |
| 21-6053 |
Jimmie Barge v. Ricky D. Dixon, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections |
Eleventh Circuit |
2021-10-22 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
alleyne apprendi apprendi-violation certificate-of-appealability confrontation-clause due-process equal-protection fifth-amendment prison-releasee-reoffender sixth-amendment |
Is the Florida State trial court erring when sentencing Petitioner to minimum mandatory term of life in.prison because the Prison Releasee Reoffender … |
| 19-7289 |
Willis Shane Gordon v. Sam Cline, Warden |
Tenth Circuit |
2020-01-15 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
apprendi-v-new-jersey apprendi-violation brady-evidence Brady-Violation burden-of-proof criminal-procedure criminal-sentencing double-jeopardy doyle-violation due-process exculpatory-evidence ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel jury-trial kansas-sentencing-guidelines post-arrest-silence prior-convictions procedural-bar prosecutorial-misconduct sentencing-guidelines |
Issues being raised |
| 18-8055 |
Kevin Ventura v. United States |
Second Circuit |
2019-02-21 |
Denied |
Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
18-usc-924c apprendi apprendi-v-new-jersey apprendi-violation circuit-split criminal-procedure due-process jury-consideration jury-instructions jury-trial mandatory-minimum sentencing sentencing-enhancement statutory-interpretation |
Is Mr. Ventura is serving two life sentences imposed in violation of Apprendi v. New Jersey? |
| 18-7624 |
Mario Griffin v. Michael Clark, Superintendent, State Correctional Institution at Albion, et al. |
Third Circuit |
2019-01-29 |
Denied |
IFP |
abuse-of-discretion apprendi-v-new-jersey apprendi-violation cruel-and-unusual-punishment due-process federal-law illegal-sentence ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel judicial-discretion judicial-integrity manifest-injustice miscarriage-of-justice sentence-enhancement sentencing |
Does the sentence imposed constitute an illegal sentence under federal law and represent a manifest injustice calling in question the integrity of the… |