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| Case | Title | Lower Court | Docketed | Status | Flags | Tags | Question Presented |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25-6862 | Martez Abram v. Mississippi | Mississippi | 2026-02-20 | Pending | IFP | aggravating-circumstances arson capital-punishment eighth-amendment felony-murder sufficient-evidence | 1. Was the application of Mississippi's felony-murder aggravating factor and circumstance sufficient to meet the mandate of the Eighth Amendment to me… |
| 25-109 | Hong Thu Nguyen v. Chris McBee, Warden, et al. | Eighth Circuit | 2025-07-29 | Denied | arson certificate-of-appealability due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance insurance-fraud | Hong Thu Nguyen was charged with arson at two of her places of business. Over objection, the state presented financial evidence that after other busin… | |
| 23-6552 | In Re Vincent Pisciotta | 2024-01-24 | Denied | IFP | arson circuit-split conspiracy criminal-law double-jeopardy federal-felony statutory-interpretation | Can a conviction for "using fire to commit a federal felony", under 18 U.S.C. § 844(h)(1), be predicated upon the conspiracy conduct element of a "con… |