| 24-6552 |
In Re Kevin Othell La Ferney |
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2025-02-12 |
Denied |
IFP |
constitutional-rights conviction-challenge due-process judicial-review state-court subject-matter-jurisdiction |
Whether a state court can arbitrarily deprive a defendant of constitutional rights by maintaining a conviction without subject matter jurisdiction |
| 24A774 |
Darrel Eston Lee v. Ryan Thornell, Director, Arizona Department of Corrections, Rehabilitation and Reentry |
Ninth Circuit |
2025-02-11 |
Presumed Complete |
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conviction-challenge death-penalty federal-review habeas-corpus ninth-circuit standard-of-review |
Whether the Ninth Circuit applied the correct standard of review in denying a death row prisoner's habeas corpus petition challenging his conviction a… |
| 24-14 |
James R. Zuegel v. Marco Garcia, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2024-07-09 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
42-usc-1983 civil-rights constitutional-claim conviction conviction-challenge probation section-1983 spencer-v-kemna standing |
Does this Court's opinion in Spencer v. Kemna, 523 U.S. 1 (1998), permit an individual, who has completed his probation, to pursue a 42 U.S.C. section… |
| 23A919 |
Jurgen Marku v. Florida |
Florida |
2024-04-15 |
Presumed Complete |
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appellate-review conviction-challenge criminal-procedure due-process florida-state-court writ-of-certiorari |
Whether the Florida Fifth District Court of Appeal's decision affirming Marku's convictions violated his constitutional due process rights or was othe… |
| 22-6477 |
Claudius English, aka Jay Barnes, aka Brent English v. United States |
Second Circuit |
2023-01-06 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
conviction conviction-challenge due-process dunn-v-united-states fifth-amendment indictment indictment-theory interstate-commerce jury kidnapping-statute |
Whether the lower courts' affirmance of English's conviction on the basis of a theory not charged in the indictment or argued to the jury and advanced… |
| 22-6327 |
Anthony Naquan West v. Texas |
Texas |
2022-12-16 |
Denied |
IFP |
constitutional-law constitutional-review conviction-challenge criminal-procedure due-process federal-courts habeas-corpus state-court state-courts |
Whether the state Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas' adjudication denying Petitioner's writ of Habeas Corpus was contrary to or involved an unreasona… |
| 21-7668 |
Russell Haley v. Mississippi |
Mississippi |
2022-04-21 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
constitutional-rights conviction-challenge counsel criminal-procedure due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel plea-bargaining right-to-counsel sixth-amendment |
Whether a defendant who pleads guilty has the right to make a Sixth Amendment claim of ineffective assistance of counsel due to counsel's deficient pe… |
| 21-5589 |
Michael Lee Gordon v. United States |
Third Circuit |
2021-09-08 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-rights constitutional-violation conviction-challenge criminal-procedure due-process federal-review habeas-corpus ineffective-counsel sentencing standing |
Whether the United States District Court has jurisdiction to grant relief for a writ of habeas corpus |
| 21-5435 |
In Re Antonio Crawford |
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2021-08-20 |
Denied |
IFP |
28-usc-2254 actual-innocence constitutional-rights conviction-challenge federal-prisoner habeas-corpus |
Can a federal prisoner seek 28 USC 2254 habeas corpus relief to challenge the conviction based on a claim of actual innocence? |
| 21-5365 |
Mark Lee Wilkinson v. Siobhan Burtlow, Warden, et al. |
Tenth Circuit |
2021-08-13 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
conviction conviction-challenge habeas-corpus new-judgment petition-filing sentence statute-of-limitations statutory-interpretation successive-petitions time-limitation |
whether-new-judgment-restarts-one-year-time-limitation |
| 20-7816 |
Lassissi Afolabi v. Warden, Federal Correctional Institution Fort Dix |
Third Circuit |
2021-04-21 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
18-usc-2246 18-usc-2255(e) 18-usc-2423(b) constitutional-review conviction-and-sentence-enhancement conviction-challenge criminal-statute due-process savings-clause sexual-abuse-of-a-minor supreme-court-interpretation |
Whether the generic federal definition of sexual abuse of a minor defined in 18 U.S.C. § 2246 applies to 18 U.S.C. § 2423(b) statute |
| 20-7761 |
Andrew Indelicato Peterson v. S. Butler, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
2021-04-14 |
Denied |
IFP |
conviction-challenge criminal-procedure due-process essential-elements evidence-admissibility felon-in-possession knowledge-of-status plea-agreement prior-conviction prior-misconduct sentencing statutory-interpretation |
Whether a defendant who has not served over a year in prison can assume his prior conviction was vacated for purposes of a felon-in-possession charge |
| 20-6079 |
In Re Dale McKenzie |
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2020-10-20 |
Denied |
IFP |
constitutional-violation conviction-challenge criminal-procedure due-process ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel prejudice-standard sentencing sentencing-error trial-court-discretion unconstitutional-law void-conviction |
Has prejudice been shown where the trial court overruled the defendant's motion for continuance to show that his prior Georgia conviction was void, an… |
| 20-6000 |
Sara G. Kielly v. New York |
New York |
2020-10-13 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-rights constitutional-conditions conviction-challenge criminal-procedure cruel-and-unusual-punishment due-process habeas-corpus plea-agreement plea-bargaining prison-treatment sentencing |
Whether a defendant is required, in light of well-established facts, to explicitly plead constitutional conditions and treatment in prison on the plea… |
| 20-372 |
Richard Louis Arnold Phillips v. Kevin Chappell, Warden, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2020-09-24 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
civil-procedure civil-rights conviction-challenge due-process heck-doctrine heck-v-humphrey partial-reversal section-1983 standing |
Does a plaintiff remain 'Heck barred' from seeking §1983 relief when their conviction is partially reversed, vacating the only sentence imposed, but p… |
| 19-7144 |
James Brandon Strouse v. Warden, USP Coleman II |
Eleventh Circuit |
2020-01-02 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
28-usc-2241 28-usc-2255 conviction-challenge federal-prisoner habeas-corpus inadequate-or-ineffective post-conviction-relief section-2241 section-2255 sentence-challenge sentencing |
Can a federal prisoner challenge their sentence or conviction under 28 U.S.C. Sect. 2241 motion when their post Section 2255 motion is inadequate or i… |
| 19-683 |
Jermaine Lenard Moss v. Kenny Atkinson, Warden |
Fourth Circuit |
2019-11-27 |
Denied |
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retroactive change in the statutory rule that ori 28-usc-2241 28-usc-2255 circuit-split collateral-review conviction-challenge federal-prisoner federal-prisoners federal-prisoners-collateral-review inadequate-or-ineffective-remedy retroactive-effect retroactive-statutory-changes saving-clause statutory-rule |
Whether a federal prisoner may proceed through § 2255(e)'s saving clause to seek collateral review under § 2241 when that prisoner has demonstrated a … |
| 18-9074 |
Aaron Francois v. Darrel Vannoy, Warden |
Fifth Circuit |
2019-05-01 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
14th-amendment 6th-amendment civil-rights constitutional-rights conviction-challenge criminal-procedure due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel louisiana-constitution sufficiency-of-evidence trial-error |
Whether the evidence was sufficient to establish that the murder and underlying felony of armed robbery formed a continuous transaction without a sign… |
| 18-1320 |
Renee Baker, Warden v. Alquandre H. Turner |
Ninth Circuit |
2019-04-18 |
Denied |
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28-usc-2244 amended-judgment civil-rights conviction conviction-challenge due-process federal-habeas habeas habeas-corpus new-judgment sentence sentencing successive-petition successive-petitions time-served-credit |
Whether an amended judgment of conviction containing only nominal changes that do not disturb the original conviction and sentence should be considere… |