evidence-challenge

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Case Title Lower Court Docketed Status Flags Tags Question Presented
25-6546 Miguel Bocardo and Cyr Dino Banguguilan v. United States Ninth Circuit 2026-01-12 Pending Response WaivedIFP court-of-appeals district-court evidence-challenge federal-rules-of-evidence rule-403 sexual-abuse In Yee v. City of Escondido, 503 U.S. 519, 534 (1992), this Court held that "[o]nce a federal claim is properly presented, a party can make any argume…
24-7294 Rustin Randall Middleton v. Louisiana Louisiana 2025-05-28 Denied IFP criminal-appeal evidence-challenge legal-sufficiency louisiana-supreme-court sentence-review writ-application Whether the Louisiana Supreme Court erred in denying petitioner's writ application challenging the sufficiency of evidence and excessiveness of senten…
24-5475 Joshua Joel Zamora Gonzales v. California Victim's Compensation Board California 2024-09-05 Denied Response WaivedIFP conviction-appeal criminal-procedure due-process evidence-challenge judicial-review presumption-of-innocence Whether a criminal defendant can challenge a conviction based on the presumption of innocence when new evidence suggests potential misconduct
22-6230 Derrick A. Edwards v. K. King, et al. Fourth Circuit 2022-12-06 Denied Response WaivedIFP civil-rights compelling-interest constitutional-rights criminal-conviction evidence-challenge free-exercise judicial-review least-restrictive-means procedural-limitations RLUIPA substantial-burden substantive-due-process Whether RLUIPA requires the respondent to show that it lacks other means of achieving its desired goal without imposing a substantial burden on the pe…
21-5777 Vance Keith Wilson v. Louisiana Louisiana 2021-09-24 Denied Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2)IFP 4th-amendment 5th-amendment bail civil-rights constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process evidence-challenge judicial-discretion pretrial-detention Whether a district court can, sua sponte and without any question of suspicion, order a pretrial defendant to urinate in front of a bailiff as a condi…
20-8354 Lewis Wesley Hickman, III v. United States Fourth Circuit 2021-06-22 Denied Response WaivedIFP criminal-history criminal-procedure due-process evidence-challenge felony-conviction judicial-review mandatory-minimum plea-bargaining sentencing-disparities sentencing-enhancements sentencing-guidelines Whether the sentencing enhancements were properly applied