| 23-6554 |
Darlene Feiste v. United States |
Seventh Circuit |
2024-01-24 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-rights competent-counsel constitutional-rights court-appointed-counsel due-process employment-discrimination freedom law-enforcement-misconduct liberty privacy |
Question not identified |
| 23-6363 |
Matthew Reid Hinson v. Ricky D. Dixon, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections, et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
2023-12-27 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
competent-counsel due-process equal-protection fair-trial fourteenth-amendment ineffective-assistance-of-counsel plea-bargaining right-to-counsel sixth-amendment |
Does an attorney's failure to investigate, interview witnesses, and discuss defenses before advising a guilty plea violate the Sixth Amendment's right… |
| 21-5561 |
Tyrone Cade v. Texas |
Texas |
2021-09-01 |
Denied |
IFP |
capital-habeas capital-punishment competent-counsel due-process fourteenth-amendment habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance sixth-amendment state-responsibilities |
Whether the Fourteenth Amendment's Due Process Clause requires a State to provide capital habeas petitioners one opportunity to present Sixth Amendmen… |
| 19-7954 |
Steven M. Leonhart v. Tim Shoop, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
2020-03-11 |
Denied |
IFP |
competent-counsel constitutional-rights counsel-performance criminal-procedure due-process effective-counsel ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel plea-bargain plea-bargaining sixth-amendment strategic-benefit |
Is defense counsel who makes a plea bargain that fails to give his client a substantial strategic benefit acting as competent and effective counsel as… |
| 19-5715 |
Billy Jack Crutsinger v. Texas |
Texas |
2019-08-27 |
Denied |
IFP |
access-to-courts competent-counsel constitutional-rights due-process federal-habeas habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel right-to-counsel state-post-conviction |
Whether the appointment by a convicting court of a lawyer, who was not competent to represent the indigent, death-sentenced prisoner at any stage of t… |