| 24-6240 |
Jarrell Raeshon Bordeaux v. United States |
Fourth Circuit |
2025-01-08 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
co-conspirator-testimony conspiracy-evidence constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process evidence-admissibility |
Does the court's interpretation of conspiracy evidence and co-conspirator testimony violate due process rights in criminal proceedings? |
| 23-7774 |
Pablo Santana Arellano v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2024-06-21 |
Denied |
IFP |
co-conspirator-testimony co-conspirators confrontation-clause confrontation-rights criminal-procedure sentencing-agreements sixth-amendment witness-bias |
Whether defendants may be prohibited from asking cooperating witnesses and former co-conspirators about their sentences and sentencing agreements to e… |
| 20-5704 |
Leonard Borden v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2020-09-15 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
burden-of-proof co-conspirator-testimony criminal-procedure due-process factual-statements guideline-application preponderance-of-evidence presentence-report sentencing-guidelines sentencing-hearing |
does a defendant have an obligation to prove the facts in the PSR are inaccurate or untrue after the defendant objects to the factual statements and t… |
| 18-9202 |
Edilberto Maso Diaz v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2019-05-08 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
co-conspirator co-conspirator-testimony confrontation-clause conspiracy criminal-conviction criminal-procedure cumulative-error due-process evidence evidentiary-sufficiency fifth-circuit-review hearsay hearsay-evidence hearsay-statements jury-instructions standard-of-review trial-procedure |
Did the Fifth Circuit err by affirming the district court admission of hearsay statements made by an unindicted co-conspirator over the objection of A… |
| 18-240 |
Kirk Tang Yuk v. United States |
Second Circuit |
2018-08-24 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
co-conspirator-testimony criminal-procedure criminal-venue due-process government-overreach jurisdiction prosecutorial-discretion prosecutorial-misconduct sixth-amendment telephone-call-evidence venue venue-manipulation witness-location |
Whether a prosecutor can manufacture venue in a particular district solely by bringing a cooperating witness to a favored district and having the witn… |
| 18-5242 |
Kenneth Martin, Jr. v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2018-07-16 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
burden-of-proof co-conspirator co-conspirator-testimony corroboration corroboration-requirement criminal-conviction criminal-procedure due-process evidence evidentiary-standard fifth-circuit-law plea-bargain sentencing testimony witness-credibility |
Whether the Fifth Circuit's law that allows a conviction based solely on the uncorroborated testimony of a co-conspirator should be abandoned, or at l… |