habeas-corpus-2255
6 cases — ← All topics
| Case | Title | Lower Court | Docketed | Status | Flags | Tags | Question Presented |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25-7126 | In Re Tremayne Silas | 2026-04-01 | Pending | Response WaivedIFP | constitutional-rights eighth-circuit guilty-plea habeas-corpus-2255 involuntary-plea mandamus | Whether this Court should summarily reverse the Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals dismissal of the mandamus when it applies to a claim that Silas's guil… | |
| 25-7023 | Wayne Ross Maitland v. United States | Fifth Circuit | 2026-03-12 | Pending | Response WaivedIFP | Buck-v-Davis certificate-of-appealability habeas-corpus-2255 ineffective-assistance-of-counsel kidnapping McCoy-v-Louisiana | Whether the Fifth Circuit violated this Court's teachings under Buck v. Davis, 580 U.S. 100 (2017) regarding COA, and whether elements or guidelines a… |
| 25-6950 | Jessica Arong O'Brien v. United States | Seventh Circuit | 2026-03-04 | Pending | Response WaivedIFP | bank-fraud certificate-of-appealability due-process habeas-corpus-2255 mail-fraud prosecutorial-misconduct | 1. Whether the lower courts erred in denying a certificate of appealability under 28 U.S.C. § 2253(c) and an evidentiary hearing under § 2255 where Pe… |
| 25-6958 | Adam Carson v. United States | Sixth Circuit | 2026-03-04 | Pending | Response WaivedIFP | career-offender-enhancement crime-of-violence direct-appeal due-process-liberty-interests habeas-corpus-2255 sentencing-mandate-recall | A 2255 motion may not be employed to relitigate an issue that was raised and considered on Direct Appeal. If an offender unsuccessfully challenges the… |
| 19-5451 | Michael Lawrence Robinson v. United States | Eleventh Circuit | 2019-08-06 | Denied | Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (5)IFP | binding-precedent circuit-split constitutional-question court-procedure due-process eleventh-circuit habeas-corpus habeas-corpus-2255 jurisdiction statutory-interpretation successive-petitions | 28 U.S.C. § 2244(b) provides the procedures by which inmates request, and federal appellate courts grant, permission to file second or successive 28 U… |
| 19-130 | In Re Randolph George | 2019-07-26 | Denied | Response Waived | coram-nobis costs-of-imprisonment custody due-process habeas-corpus habeas-corpus-2255 ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel restitution section-2255 sentencing writ-of-error-coram-nobis writ-of-mandamus | In light of the fact that the First, Fifth, Sixth, Seventh, Ninth, and Eleventh Circuits disagree on the question whether in a 28 U.S.C. § 2255 petiti… |