expert-assistance
6 cases — ← All topics
| Case | Title | Lower Court | Docketed | Status | Flags | Tags | Question Presented |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23-7138 | Luis Alexis Briceno v. Tennessee | Tennessee | 2024-04-04 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | ake-v-oklahoma constitutional-rights due-process expert-assistance federal-due-process indigent-defendants indigent-defense judicial-review procedural-fairness tennessee-court-of-appeals | Whether Tennessee's procedure for denying indigent defendants funding for expert assistance at trial violates due process |
| 23-6390 | Jose Guadalupe Ramirez v. Illinois | Illinois | 2023-12-28 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | adolescent-brain-development due-process expert-assistance indigent-defendant mandatory-life-sentence right-to-present-defense sentencing | Does a trial court deprive an indigent defendant of due-process, right-to-present-defense by failing to appoint an adolescent-brain-development expert… |
| 23-6174 | Jessie Dotson v. Tennessee | Tennessee | 2023-12-06 | Denied | IFP | ake-v-oklahoma collateral-proceedings constitutional-claims due-process expert-assistance ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel martinez-v-ryan right-to-counsel state-prisoners | Does a prisoner have a right to effective counsel in collateral proceedings that provide the first occasion to raise a claim of ineffective assistance… |
| 23A272 | Jessie Dotson v. Tennessee | Tennessee | 2023-09-28 | Presumed Complete | capital-post-conviction death-penalty due-process expert-assistance fourteenth-amendment habeas-corpus | Whether a state violates the Due Process Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment by denying a capital post-conviction petitioner necessary expert assistanc… | |
| 22-6217 | Steven Wayne Keefe v. Montana | Montana | 2022-12-05 | Denied | Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP | adequate-defense ake-v-oklahoma constitutional-rights due-process expert-assistance juvenile-offender juvenile-sentencing mental-health mental-health-expert miller-v-alabama sentencing | Whether the 'basic tools of an adequate defense' include expert assistance in 'evaluation, preparation, and presentation' of a defense at sentencing p… |
| 19-8792 | John Hummel v. Bobby Lumpkin, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division | Fifth Circuit | 2020-06-23 | Denied | IFP | 18-U.S.C.-3599 clemency clemency-proceedings death-penalty discretionary-review expert-assistance expert-services legal-representation reasonably-necessary statutory-funding unusual-character-or-duration | When a death-sentenced inmate's appointed attorney shows that expert services have likely utility and are of unusual character or duration, but cost m… |