independent-investigation

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Case Title Lower Court Docketed Status Flags Tags Question Presented
23-641 Daisy Miller v. United States Eleventh Circuit 2023-12-14 Denied Response Waived constitutional-rights criminal-defense criminal-procedure due-process independent-investigation ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel investigation-failure trial-counsel witness-testimony Whether trial counsel's near total reliance on the defendant's characterization of proposed defense witnesses' testimony, and the failure to conduct m…
22-817 Jeannie Parker v. United Airlines, Inc. Tenth Circuit 2023-02-28 Denied Response Waived cat's-paw circuit-split employment-discrimination family-medical-leave-act fmla-interpretation independent-investigation proximate-causation staub-precedent summary-judgment tenth-circuit-standard Whether the standard for proximate causation applied by the court of appeals below conflicts with Staub v. Proctor Hospital
21-6877 Alisha Dawn Aldridge v. Texas Texas 2022-01-14 Denied IFP civil-rights criminal-procedure due-process independent-investigation ineffective-counsel witness-testimony Did Counsel fully Advocate for his Client?
20-1771 Charles Simonson v. Borough of Taylor, Pennsylvania, et al. Third Circuit 2021-06-22 Denied circuit-conflict circuit-split criminal-procedure domestic-violence due-process independent-investigation probable-cause warrantless-arrest witness-statement Whether the court of appeals erred when it did not require independent corroboration of an estranged-divorcing wife's allegations that her husband att…