| 23A920 |
Gatewood A. Walden v. The Disciplinary Board of the Alabama State Bar |
Alabama |
2024-04-15 |
Presumed Complete |
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binding-precedent due-process equal-protection fourteenth-amendment legal-review precedent |
Whether a state appellate court violates a litigant's due process and equal protection rights under the Fourteenth Amendment when it refuses to follow… |
| 22-7484 |
In Re Richard Chapman |
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2023-05-08 |
Denied |
IFP |
appellate-review binding-precedent civil-procedure constitutional-rights court-mandate due-process evidentiary-hearing judicial-discretion record-review standing |
Whether the trial court abused its authority when it departed from the appellate court mandate |
| 21-7968 |
Thurman Jerome Brown v. New York, et al. |
Second Circuit |
2022-05-24 |
Dismissed |
Response WaivedIFP |
13th-amendment binding-precedent civil-procedure civil-rights due-process extrajudicial-proceedings judicial-discretion personal-jurisdiction standing subject-matter-jurisdiction void-judgment |
What is the full legal effect of the U.S. Supreme Court's refusal to grant certiorari? |
| 20-5873 |
Tario Stamps v. United States |
Eleventh Circuit |
2020-10-02 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
binding-precedent due-process eleventh-circuit fundamental-fairness judicial-review meaningful-review panel-order second-or-successive-2255-motion section-2255 truncated-time-frame without-adversarial-testing |
Does the Eleventh Circuit's practice of applying published panel orders—issued in the context of an application for leave to file a second or successi… |
| 19-7527 |
Marcus Rashawn Smith v. United States |
Eleventh Circuit |
2020-02-03 |
Denied |
IFP |
appellate-procedure binding-precedent due-process fundamental-fairness habeas-corpus judicial-review meaningful-review precedent-rule second-or-successive-2255 second-or-successive-2255-motion section-2255 truncated-time-frame without-adversarial-testing |
Does the Eleventh Circuit's practice of applying published panel orders—issued in the context of an application for leave to file a second or successi… |
| 19-7506 |
David Andrew Hunt, Lusion Yoshua Rice, and Dendrick Demond Hall v. United States |
Eleventh Circuit |
2020-01-30 |
Denied |
Relisted (5)IFP |
28-usc-2244 binding-precedent due-process ex-parte federal-courts supervisory-authority |
Whether Alabama robbery categorically requires 'as an element the use, attempted use, or threatened use of physical force against the person of anothe… |
| 19-5743 |
Michael Dewayne Hegwood v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2019-08-28 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
18-usc-3553 18-usc-3582 binding-precedent career-offender criminal-procedure criminal-resentencing federal-jurisdiction first-step-act jurisdiction sentencing sentencing-reduction statutory-interpretation |
Does the First Step Act authorize a court to 'impose' a reduced sentence in accordance with such statutes as 18 U.S.C. §§ 3553(a) and 3582(a), or does… |
| 19-5451 |
Michael Lawrence Robinson v. United States |
Eleventh Circuit |
2019-08-06 |
Denied |
Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (5)IFP |
binding-precedent circuit-split constitutional-question court-procedure due-process eleventh-circuit habeas-corpus habeas-corpus-2255 jurisdiction statutory-interpretation successive-petitions |
Whether the Eleventh Circuit exceeded its statutory mandate under 28 U.S.C. § 2244(b)(3)(C) when it issued published rulings on the merits of open leg… |
| 19-5056 |
Byron Randall Fisher v. Richmond, The American International University in London, Inc. |
Second Circuit |
2019-07-03 |
Denied |
IFP |
binding-precedent civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process false-evidence judicial-procedure legal-precedent spoliation-of-evidence veterans-affairs |
Did the lower courts violate the constitutional rights of an Iraq War Veteran (Petitioner) by allowing the Respondent to utilize the same falsified ev… |
| 18-9403 |
In Re Christopher Johnson |
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2019-05-23 |
Denied |
IFP |
2255-motion 28-usc-2241 922g-offense binding-precedent circuit-precedent commerce-clause criminal-procedure erroneous-precedent federal-prisoner foreclosed-arguments habeas-corpus post-conviction-relief rehaif-v-united-states statutory-interpretation |
Whether a federal prisoner may file a habeas-corpus petition under 28-usc-2241 to raise arguments foreclosed by binding-but-erroneous circuit-preceden… |
| 18-8453 |
Dusty Ray Spencer v. Florida |
Florida |
2019-03-19 |
Denied |
IFP |
binding-precedent capital-sentencing constitutional-rights death-penalty death-penalty-sentencing due-process federal-constitutional-rights jury-instructions jury-responsibility jury-verdict sentencing-process structural-error unanimous-verdict |
Whether structural error occurs when the jury fails to return a verdict as to multiple critical elements necessary to impose the death penalty |
| 18-8277 |
Trevor Ransfer v. United States |
Eleventh Circuit |
2019-03-06 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
18-usc-924(c) 28-usc-2244 28-usc-2255 binding-precedent circuit-precedent crime-of-violence federal-appeals-court habeas-petition hobbs-act-robbery statutory-interpretation successive-petition |
Should a three-judge panel's order denying a second or successive habeas petition be considered binding precedent? |
| 18-7444 |
Chad Talada v. David V. Cole, Sheriff, Steuben County Jail |
Second Circuit |
2019-01-16 |
Denied |
Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
28-usc-2241 28-usc-2255 actual-innocence administrative-procedure binding-precedent collateral-review criminal-procedure district-court habeas-corpus inadequate-or-ineffective retroactivity saving-clause |
Whether § 2255(e)'s saving clause permits a criminal defendant to pursue a claim of actual innocence in the district where he is detained when binding… |
| 18-6172 |
Sherman Edward Williams v. United States |
Eleventh Circuit |
2018-10-02 |
Denied |
Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (10)IFP |
access-to-courts binding-precedent categorical-approach circuit-procedure crime-of-violence due-process due-process-access-to-courts eleventh-circuit habeas habeas-corpus judicial-precedent prior-panel-precedent prior-precedent-rule second-or-successive-habeas second-or-successive-petitions |
Whether the Eleventh Circuit's prior-precedent rule violates due process when applied to orders denying second or successive habeas petitions |
| 18-5081 |
Alvin Leroy Morton v. Florida |
Florida |
2018-07-03 |
Denied |
IFP |
binding-precedent capital-sentencing criminal-procedure death-penalty death-penalty-sentencing federal-constitutional-rights judicial-discretion jury-instructions jury-responsibility jury-role sentencing-procedure structural-error unanimous-verdict |
Whether structural error occurs when the jury fails to return a verdict as to multiple critical elements necessary to impose the death penalty |