| 23-7764 |
Leon Davis, Jr. v. Florida, et al. |
Florida |
2024-06-20 |
Denied |
IFP |
bad-acts ballistics-evidence capital-case criminal-evidence criminal-procedure-ineffective-assistance-of-couns ineffective-assistance other-crimes-evidence postconviction-review prejudice strickland-standard strickland-v-washington trial-counsel |
Whether the Strickland standard should be applied in favor of the defendant in a case with no direct evidence connecting the defendant to the crime ex… |
| 19-8013 |
Keith Alexander v. Pennsylvania |
Pennsylvania |
2020-03-17 |
Denied |
IFP |
criminal-procedure criminal-procedure-ineffective-assistance-of-couns criminal-sentencing due-process federal-appellate-review firearms ineffective-assistance-of-counsel judicial-interpretation mandatory-minimum mental-capacity sentencing sentencing-guidelines statutory-construction |
whether-the-court-erred-by-denying-defendant's-petition-for-writ-of-coram-nobis |
| 19-7792 |
In Re David Lopez |
|
2020-02-26 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
28-usc-3231 actual-innocence cause-and-effect-doctrine constitutional-violation criminal-procedure-ineffective-assistance-of-couns ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel procedural-default structural-error subject-matter-jurisdiction |
Whether the government's defense, jury instructions, and denial of counsel were prejudicial to the defendant |
| 19-7407 |
Paula Bennett v. Shawn Brewer, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
2020-01-24 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
closeness-of-case constitutional-deficiency criminal-procedure-ineffective-assistance-of-couns cumulative-errors cumulative-prejudice ineffective-assistance prejudice prejudice-analysis reasonable-likelihood sixth-amendment strickland strickland-standard strickland-v-washington sufficiency-of-evidence sufficiency-of-the-evidence trial-counsel |
Whether a court may conduct a prejudice analysis that focuses solely on the sufficiency of the evidence presented, or must instead consider the closen… |
| 19-7228 |
Jerry Carter v. United States |
Eighth Circuit |
2020-01-09 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
chain-of-custody confidential-informant confrontation-clause criminal-procedure criminal-procedure-8th-amendment-confrontation-cla criminal-procedure-ineffective-assistance-of-couns eighth-circuit evidence harmless-error ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel napue-violation strickland-standard Whether the Eighth Circuit erred in rejecting the |
Whether the Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals erred |
| 19-7146 |
David Rapoport v. Robert Gilmore, Superintendent, State Correctional Institution at Greene, et al. |
Third Circuit |
2020-01-02 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appeal-waiver criminal-procedure criminal-procedure-ineffective-assistance-of-couns death-penalty due-process guilty-plea ineffective-assistance life-without-parole plea-bargaining sentencing waiver-of-appeal-rights |
Was the petitioner's counsel ineffective in pre-trial stages? |
| 18-9525 |
Mark A. Harris v. Suzanne M. Peery, Warden |
Ninth Circuit |
2019-06-03 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
credibility credibility-determination criminal-procedure-ineffective-assistance-of-couns evidentiary-hearing habeas-corpus hill-v-lockhart ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel parole-eligibility plea-bargaining strickland-standard strickland-v-washington |
Whether the standard for reviewing a petitioner's allegations of special circumstances is subjective or objective, and whether an evidentiary hearing … |
| 18-6816 |
Vicente Garcia v. United States |
Seventh Circuit |
2018-11-26 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
aggravated-battery constitutional-rights criminal-conviction criminal-procedure criminal-procedure-ineffective-assistance-of-couns ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel johnson-precedent johnson-v-united-states sentencing-guidelines sixth-amendment |
Whether the Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals erred in its holding that Garcia had failed to show a denial of his constitutional Sixth Amendment rights |
| 18-6132 |
Marlon Oliver v. United States |
Sixth Circuit |
2018-09-28 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
2011 plea offer not requiring cooperation and def criminal-procedure criminal-procedure-ineffective-assistance-of-couns due-process ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel missouri-v-frye plea-bargaining plea-offer right-to-counsel sixth-amendment |
Whether there is a reasonable probability that the court below would vacate petitioner's conviction, giving the opportunity to consider this Court's d… |
| 18-5068 |
Taliyah Taylor v. Amy Lamanna, Acting Superintendent, Bedford Hills Correctional Facility |
Second Circuit |
2018-07-02 |
Denied |
IFP |
28-usc-2254 compulsory-process criminal-defense criminal-procedure-ineffective-assistance-of-couns depraved-indifference due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-counsel mental-disease-defect mental-disease-or-defect mental-health post-conviction-relief strickland-standard strickland-v-washington wiggins-v-smith |
Does defense counsel's failure to investigate and present available affirmative evidence of mental disease or defect constitute ineffective assistance… |