certificate-of-innocence

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Case Title Lower Court Docketed Status Flags Tags Question Presented
24-675 Joseph R. Johnson, Jr. v. United States Third Circuit 2024-12-23 Denied certificate-of-innocence federal-damages legal-standard prosecutorial-discretion statutory-interpretation unjust-conviction Whether a petitioner has satisfied the third element of Section 2513(a) when he did not engage in misconduct or neglect that proximately caused his pr…
24A472 Joseph R. Johnson, Jr. v. United States Third Circuit 2024-11-12 Presumed Complete but-for-cause certificate-of-innocence exoneree federal-prosecution misconduct statutory-interpretation Whether a federal exoneree's misconduct must be a but-for or proximate cause of prosecution to be disqualified from obtaining a certificate of innocen…
21-7066 Kevin Brewer v. United States Eighth Circuit 2022-02-08 Denied Response WaivedIFP arkansas-sex-offender-registration-act certificate-of-innocence constitutional-claim due-process fourteenth-amendment lambert-v-california notice scienter sex-offender-registration Can petitioner be liable for constituting any offense, in which the scienter requirements of the Due Process Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment has no…
21-6843 In Re Kevin Brewer 2022-01-13 Denied IFP certificate-of-innocence constitutional-claim due-process federal-circuit fourteenth-amendment lambert-v-california scienter Whether the petitioner is liable for constituting any offense in which the scienter requirements of the Due Process Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment…
20-6476 Derrick Michael Allen, Sr. v. United States Fourth Circuit 2020-11-30 Denied Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP 28-usc-1495 28-usc-2513 certificate-of-innocence court-of-appeals dismissal district-court federal-court-of-claims fourth-circuit jurisdiction rehaif-v-united-states statutory-interpretation technical-claim Whether the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit erred in affirming the district court's denial of a certificate of innocence in 28 U.S.C. § 2…