criminal-culpability
9 cases — ← All topics
| Case | Title | Lower Court | Docketed | Status | Flags | Tags | Question Presented |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25A821 | Taylor Rene Parker v. Texas | Texas | 2026-01-16 | Application | capital-punishment criminal-culpability death-penalty eighth-amendment intellectual-disability mental-capacity | Question not identified. | |
| 24A637 | Davone Unique Anderson v. Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania | 2024-12-30 | Presumed Complete | capital-punishment criminal-culpability death-penalty eighth-amendment intellectual-disability supreme-court-review | Whether the Eighth Amendment permits the imposition of a death sentence where the defendant's intellectual disability substantially impairs his capaci… | |
| 24A595 | Wayne Sellers, IV v. Colorado | Colorado | 2024-12-17 | Presumed Complete | criminal-culpability eighth-amendment felony-murder life-without-parole proportionality youth-sentencing | Whether the Eighth Amendment prohibits a mandatory life sentence without parole for a felony murder defendant who did not kill or intend to kill and w… | |
| 23-7575 | Oscar Dillon, III v. United States | Eighth Circuit | 2024-05-28 | Denied | Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP | acquittal acquitted-conduct criminal-culpability double-jeopardy federal-rules-of-evidence fifth-amendment rule-404(b) trial-procedure unrelated-charges | Whether the Fifth Amendment's Double Jeopardy Clause prohibits the introduction of acquitted criminal conduct under Rule 404(b) in a separate trial wh… |
| 23-5167 | Jose Suarez v. United States | Second Circuit | 2023-07-21 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | accessorial-liability accessorial-participation criminal-culpability criminal-record cruel-and-unusual-punishment eighth-amendment juvenile-offenders life-sentence life-without-parole mandatory-sentencing sentencing-proportionality | Does a mandatory life sentence without parole for an individual who was twenty at the time of the offense, who was without a criminal record, who had … |
| 21-8046 | Joseph Martin Danks v. California | California | 2022-06-03 | Denied | IFP | capital-punishment criminal-culpability cruel-and-unusual-punishment due-process eighth-amendment inmate-rights mental-health state-liability state-responsibility | Does the Eighth Amendment preclude the execution of a seriously mentally ill inmate whose homicidal behavior was the reasonably known, foreseeable, an… |
| 21-5853 | Noah Gaston v. Maine | Maine | 2021-10-01 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | criminal-culpability due-process fourteenth-amendment general-intent intent mens-rea murder murder-statute specific-intent | Does Maine's murder statute violate the Fourteenth Amendment because it does not require the state to prove beyond a reasonable doubt that Noah Gaston… |
| 18-9512 | Kenneth Roshaun Reid v. United States | Fourth Circuit | 2019-06-05 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | criminal-conspiracy criminal-culpability double-jeopardy dry-conspiracy due-process guilt indictment jury reasonable-foreseeability subject-matter-jurisdiction | Who does the jury have to be in order to establish guilt or criminal culpability in all dry conspiracy crimes? |
| 18-1122 | Alpenglow Botanicals, LLC, et al. v. United States | Tenth Circuit | 2019-02-27 | Denied | Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2) | 26-usc-280e administrative-determination administrative-determinations administrative-law civil-rights criminal-culpability criminal-law criminal-penalties drug-crimes drug-trafficking due-process irs irs-investigation section-280e standing tax tax-deductions tax-law | Taxpayer's challenge to IRS authority to investigate federal drug law crimes and administratively determine criminal culpability under 26 U.S.C. §280E… |