caldwell-precedent
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| Case | Title | Lower Court | Docketed | Status | Flags | Tags | Question Presented |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24-7483 | DeAngelo Zieglar v. Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania | 2025-06-24 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | caldwell-precedent capital-punishment constitutional-procedure death-penalty jury-selection moratorium-impact | In light of Caldwell v. Mississippi, 472 U.S. 320 (1985), where a state has instituted an indefinite and formal moratorium on the death penalty, wheth… |
| 19-8335 | Mitchell Willoughby v. Deedra Hart, Warden | Sixth Circuit | 2020-04-22 | Denied | IFP | caldwell-precedent capital-sentencing closing-argument death-penalty jury jury-instructions prosecutor prosecutorial-misconduct sixth-circuit state-law voir-dire | "The uncorrected suggestion that the responsibility for any ultimate determination of death will rest with others presents an intolerable danger that … |