evidence-disclosure
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| Case | Title | Lower Court | Docketed | Status | Flags | Tags | Question Presented |
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| 25-6257 | Eric L. Ramos v. Nebraska | Nebraska | 2025-11-26 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | brady-violation constitutional-amendment due-process evidence-disclosure fair-trial supreme-court-review | Whether the Nebraska Supreme Court has decided an important question of federal law that has not been, but should be, settled by the United States Sup… |
| 25-5070 | Kedrick Johnson v. Louisiana | Louisiana | 2025-07-09 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | brady-violation criminal-procedure evidence-disclosure forfeiture-by-wrongdoing legal-disclosure witness-testimony | Did the State violate Brady v. Maryland when it failed to disclose a June 8, 2010, supplemental police report that would have made key witness Stephen… |
| 24-1090 | Ryan C. Patterson v. United States | Ninth Circuit | 2025-04-21 | Denied | Response Waived | bank-deposits burden-of-proof criminal-procedure evidence-disclosure rule-16 tax-evasion | Whether the government can establish tax evasion through bank deposits method testimony without preserving underlying analysis for defendant's review |
| 23-7840 | Douglas Lemon v. Illinois | Illinois | 2024-07-02 | Denied | Relisted (2)IFP | actual-innocence constitutional-violation disclosure-of-evidence due-process due-process-clause evidence-disclosure fitness-evaluation ineffective-assistance-of-counsel ineffective-counsel sixth-amendment | Whether the petitioner's constitutional rights were violated due to lack of a fair fitness evaluation, failure to disclose evidence, ineffective assis… |
| 23-7022 | Elvis Edgardo Molina v. United States | Ninth Circuit | 2024-03-19 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | burns-v-united-states due-process evidence-disclosure fifth-amendment guidelines guidelines-range judicial-discretion sentencing sentencing-variance upward-variance | Whether the district court's failure to disclose gun statistics from unknown sources of questionable validity to justify an unprecedented 30-month upw… |
| 23-7019 | Quindell Montrae Kirby v. Chadwick Dotson, Director, Virginia Department of Corrections | Fourth Circuit | 2024-03-19 | Denied | IFP | civil-rights constitutional-rights criminal-prosecution due-process evidence-disclosure exculpatory-evidence fair-trial jurisdiction venue | Whether the Court of the County of Chesterfield, Commonwealth of Virginia was allowed to prosecute this case when precedent supports the Petitioner's … |
| 22-6467 | Louis Antonio Zayas v. United States | Third Circuit | 2023-01-05 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | certiorari controlled-substances criminal-procedure criminal-trial directed-verdict due-process evidence-disclosure harmless-error jury-instruction jury-instructions prosecutorial-conduct | Whether the erroneous jury instruction on knowledge requirement constituted harmless error |
| 22-6310 | Terence Sandy McCray v. Michael Capra, Superintendent, Sing Sing Correctional Facility | Second Circuit | 2022-12-15 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | aedpa antiterrorism-and-effective-death-penalty-act brady-disclosure brady-v-maryland criminal-procedure due-process evidence-disclosure pennsylvania-v-ritchie psychiatric-records second-circuit-court-of-appeals | When a trial court reviews complainant's psychiatric records for Brady material, must it disclose all records that may affect the outcome, or can it r… |
| 21-7986 | Stephen Gosch v. Florida | Florida | 2022-05-27 | Denied | IFP | constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process evidence evidence-disclosure fourteenth-amendment jury-instruction jury-instructions prosecutorial-misconduct state-court | Did the state court violate the petitioner's right to due process of law as guaranteed by the Fourteenth Amendment? |
| 21-7186 | Jon Hall v. Tony Mays, Warden | Sixth Circuit | 2022-02-23 | Denied | IFP | brady-disclosure brady-duty brady-material brady-v-maryland circuit-split constitutional-obligation evidence-disclosure governmental-entity prosecutorial-duty | In circumstances where the favorable evidence lies in the hands of a governmental entity other than law enforcement or the prosecution, what is the pr… |
| 21-5888 | Wes Joseph Pertgen v. William Gittere, Warden | Nevada | 2021-10-05 | Denied | IFP | administrative-procedure civil-rights constitutional-rights disciplinary-hearing disciplinary-proceedings due-process due-process-violation evidence-disclosure habeas-corpus liberty-interest nevada | Does Due Process and Liberty Interest exist when Nevada's Disciplinary Proceedings violate Due Process? |
| 21-5537 | John Creech v. United States | Sixth Circuit | 2021-08-31 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | brady-materiality brady-v-maryland conviction criminal-procedure defense-strategy disclosure due-process evidence-disclosure litigation-strategy materiality prosecutorial-misconduct sixth-circuit | Is evidence material for purposes of Brady v. Maryland, 373 U.S. 83 (1963), if its disclosure would affect defense litigation strategy? |
| 21-20 | Jack Albert Chappell v. United States | Eighth Circuit | 2021-07-08 | Denied | Response Waived | brady-violation criminal-procedure due-process evidence-disclosure evidence-handling fair-trial government-witness prosecutorial-misconduct witness-testimony | Whether prosecutorial misconduct and mishandling of evidence constitutes a Brady violation when the government failed to disclose critical information… |
| 20-736 | Adam Frasch v. Florida | Florida | 2020-11-27 | Denied | Response Waived | appeals brady-v-maryland brady-violation criminal-defendant criminal-procedure discovery due-process evidence evidence-disclosure evidentiary-hearing prosecutorial-misconduct | Whether a criminal defendant is entitled to an evidentiary hearing to determine if a violation has occurred pursuant to Brady v. Maryland, 373 U.S. 83… |
| 19-8181 | Arkeem Hakim Jordan v. North Carolina | Fourth Circuit | 2020-04-03 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | 4th-amendment civil-rights constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process evidence-disclosure particularity probable-cause prosecutorial-misconduct search-and-seizure speedy-trial | Whether the search warrant and the resulting constitutionally and sufficiently particularized, and whether the officers were allowed to use their disc… |
| 19-7534 | Ricky Lee Scott v. Arkansas | Arkansas | 2020-02-04 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | brady-disclosure brady-v-maryland brady-violation constitutional-rights coram-nobis disclosure-violations due-process evidence-disclosure evidence-suppression judicial-jurisdiction kyles-v-whitley police-misconduct | Whether the Arkansas Supreme Court's refusal to re-invest jurisdiction in the trial court to consider petitioner Scott's petition for writ of error co… |
| 19-6837 | Anzara Brown v. Dana Metzger, Warden, et al. | Third Circuit | 2019-12-04 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | brady-v-maryland chain-of-custody civil-rights confidential-informant constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process evidence-disclosure exculpatory-evidence forensic-evidence medical-examiners witness-testimony | Whether the state of Delaware can withhold exculpatory evidence relating to the state's office of medical examiners officials, denying true evidence f… |
| 19-6782 | Adrienne Mallard v. Next Day Temps, et al. | Virginia | 2019-11-29 | Denied | Relisted (2)IFP | administrative-law administrative-procedure appeal appeals civil-procedure court-appeal court-orders discovery document-withholding due-process evidence evidence-disclosure judicial-review workers-compensation | Whether the Court of Appeals of Virginia erred in requesting all documents from the Virginia Workers' Compensation Commission on the petitioner's appe… |
| 19-6362 | Fernando Nunez v. Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania | 2019-10-25 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | brady-doctrine brady-v-maryland constitutional-rights criminal-procedure discovery due-diligence due-process evidence evidence-disclosure exculpatory-evidence prosecutorial-misconduct | Are criminal defendants required to plead and prove their due diligence as an additional element under Brady v. Maryland, 373 U.S. 83 (1963), and its … |
| 18-9706 | Scott Peters v. Illinois | Illinois | 2019-06-19 | Dismissed | Relisted (2)IFP | civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process evidence-concealment evidence-disclosure fair-trial judicial-access judicial-procedure mandamus material-facts rules-and-regulations standing state-procedure transparency | Whether the state violated the Constitution and deprived petitioner of due process rights by concealing exculpatory evidence and witness statements fr… |
| 18-6752 | David McGuire v. Ohio | Ohio | 2018-11-20 | Denied | IFP | brady-violation brady-violations criminal-procedure discovery-violation discovery-violations due-process evidence-disclosure fair-trial fourteenth-amendment police-misconduct remedies | When a discovery violation is discovered mid-trial, does a remedy that fails to order the disclosure of the withheld evidence violate the Due Process … |
| 18-6475 | Lewis Wright v. Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania | 2018-10-29 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | brady-violation confrontation-clause criminal-procedure cross-examination cross-examination-rights due-process evidence-disclosure fourteenth-amendment parole perjury prosecutorial-misconduct sixth-amendment witness-bias | Whether the court of common pleas erred in limiting Mr. Stein's ability to establish witness Joseph Farley's bias |
| 18-6336 | Chamontae Walker v. United States | District of Columbia | 2018-10-16 | Denied | IFP | brady-disclosure brady-v-maryland constitutional-rights criminal-procedure disclosure due-diligence due-process evidence evidence-disclosure exculpatory-evidence prosecutorial-duty | Is the government relieved of its Brady v. Maryland duty to disclose evidence favorable to the accused if the defense could obtain the evidence throug… |