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| Case | Title | Lower Court | Docketed | Status | Flags | Tags | Question Presented |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23-898 | Ryan Thornton v. Wisconsin | Wisconsin | 2024-02-21 | Denied | Response Waived | burden-of-proof counsel criminal-procedure defendant due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel legal-harm sixth-amendment | When a defendant is harmed from Ineffective Assistance of Counsel, what is the appropriate burden of proof needed to correct this harm? |
| 21-1237 | Lloyds Banking Group PLC, et al. v. Schwab Short-Term Bond Market Fund, et al. | Second Circuit | 2022-03-11 | Denied | Response WaivedRelisted (6) | civil-procedure co-conspirator conspiracy defendant due-process forum forum-contacts jurisdiction personal-jurisdiction | Whether a court may exercise personal jurisdiction over a defendant merely because the defendant's alleged co-conspirator took foreseeable actions in … |
| 21-6409 | Stephen Harmer v. Eric Armel, Superintendent, State Correctional Institution at Fayette, et al. | Third Circuit | 2021-11-24 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | attorney automatic-reversal conflict-of-interest criminal-procedure defendant due-process holloway-doctrine ineffective-assistance judicial-inquiry sixth-amendment trial-judge | Does Holloway demand automatic reversal when a trial judge fails to inquire into a known conflict that a defendant could not object to because his att… |
| 20-1154 | Adan Torres-Nieves v. United States | Ninth Circuit | 2021-02-23 | Denied | Response Waived | 9th-circuit ambiguity ambiguity-resolution defendant defendant-rights government-breach legal-precedent plea-agreement precedent | Did the 9th Circuit depart from precedent in failing to resolve ambiguity in favor of defendant in determining government breach of plea agreement? |
| 19-7237 | Christopher L. Croom v. Illinois | Illinois | 2020-01-09 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | admonishment conflict-of-interest constitutional-rights criminal-procedure defendant judicial-admonishment jury-bias right-to-counsel trial-court trial-court-admonishment waiver | Does a defendant knowingly waive the right to conflict-free counsel when the trial court merely admonishes the defendant that a conflict exists, witho… |
| 18-5651 | Samuel W. Swoopes v. Charles L. Ryan, Director, Arizona Department of Corrections, et al. | Ninth Circuit | 2018-08-20 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | appeal constitutional-law criminal-procedure defendant defendant-exclusion due-process ex-parte jury jury-question mid-deliberation sixth-amendment | Does it violate Due Process and the Sixth Amendment to exclude a defendant from the court's consideration and answering of a jury question? |