| 25-5262 |
Byron Lewis Black v. Tennessee |
Sixth Circuit |
2025-08-01 |
Denied |
IFP |
aedpa competency-to-be-executed ford-claim habeas-corpus mental-functioning second-or-successive-petition |
Does a competency to be executed claim based upon common law "idiocy" that presents a petitioner's current mental functioning and supported by recent … |
| 25A65 |
Byron Lewis Black v. Tennessee |
Tennessee |
2025-07-16 |
Denied |
|
capital-punishment common-law-tradition competency-to-be-executed eighth-amendment evolving-standards-of-decency intellectual-disability |
Question not identified. |
| 24-7111 |
Jeffrey G. Hutchinson v. Florida |
Florida |
2025-05-01 |
Denied |
IFP |
competency-to-be-executed cross-examination due-process ford-v-wainwright panetti-v-quarterman procedural-fairness |
In Ford v. Wainwright , Justice Powell's controlling holding instructed that upon a substantial threshold showing of insanity, due process entitles a … |
| 24-5142 |
Thomas E. Creech v. Tim Richardson, Warden |
Ninth Circuit |
2024-07-25 |
Denied |
IFP |
circuit-split competency-to-be-executed death-penalty federal-courts federal-procedure habeas-corpus late-evolving-facts second-or-successive-petition statutory-interpretation successive-petitions |
Is a federal habeas petition based on late-evolving facts second or successive when it is not based on a claim that the inmate is incompetent to be ex… |
| 23-5244 |
Johnny Johnson v. David Vandergriff, Warden |
Eighth Circuit |
2023-07-31 |
Denied |
IFP |
28-usc-2254 capital-punishment competency-to-be-executed death-penalty delusional-beliefs habeas-corpus mental-competency mental-illness panetti-standard state-court-review |
When a panel has determined that 28 U.S.C. 2253(c)(2) has been satisfied and an appeal and concordant stay are necessary, does an en banc court have a… |
| 22-7764 |
Duane E. Owen v. Florida |
Florida |
2023-06-12 |
Denied |
IFP |
competency competency-to-be-executed criminal-procedure death-penalty dementia due-process eighth-amendment insanity legal-insanity rational-understanding |
1. Whether the State of Florida's perfunctory evaluation of Owen's claim that he is legally insane and incompetent to be executed violated the Eighth … |
| 21-7829 |
Clarence Wayne Dixon v. David Shinn, Director, Arizona Department of Corrections, Rehabilitation and Reentry |
Ninth Circuit |
2022-05-11 |
Denied |
IFP |
8th-amendment competency-to-be-executed eighth-amendment execution-standard mental-competency mental-illness non-bizarre-delusions panetti-precedent panetti-v-quarterman schizophrenia |
(1) Does Panetti v. Quarterman, 551 U.S. 930 (2007) foreclose a schizophrenic prisoner from demonstrating that non-bizarre delusions obstruct his rati… |
| 19-8483 |
Walter Barton v. William Stange, Warden |
Eighth Circuit |
2020-05-18 |
Denied |
IFP |
actual-innocence actual-innocence-evidence circuit-split competency-to-be-executed due-process evidence-standard execution-competence habeas-corpus judicial-interpretation schlup-standard schlup-v-delo |
Does new evidence of actual innocence, discussed in Schlup v. Delo, 513 U.S. 298, 327 (1995), require that it was not available at trial, as interpret… |