inter-circuit-split

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Case Title Lower Court Docketed Status Flags Tags Question Presented
24-6348 Christopher Howard v. United States Second Circuit 2025-01-21 Denied Response WaivedIFP constitutional-validity criminal-procedure inter-circuit-split jury-instructions rico-conspiracy vicar-statute Whether the Second Circuit's decisions overturning the District Court's acquittal on VICAR and 924(c) counts created an inter-circuit split regarding …
23-6919 Raul Perez v. United States Eleventh Circuit 2024-03-07 Denied Response WaivedIFP acceptance-of-responsibility alford-plea criminal-procedure criminal-sentencing inter-circuit-split memory-defense memory-loss plea-bargaining sentencing-guidelines united-states-sentencing-guidelines Does a plea of guilty pursuant to North Carolina v. Alford, 400 U.S. 25 (1970), based on a complete loss of memory of the actions underlying the offen…
23A754 Harisadhan Patra, et ux. v. Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education, et al. Third Circuit 2024-02-15 Presumed Complete chilling-effect first-amendment inter-circuit-split retaliation speech-suppression summary-judgment Whether the First Amendment protects public employees from prospective speech suppression and retaliatory actions when raising concerns about institut…
20-7773 Ganiyu Ayinla Jaiyeola v. Toyota Motor Corporation, et al. Sixth Circuit 2021-04-16 Denied Response WaivedIFP abuse-of-discretion circuit-split civil-procedure daubert-standard discovery-deadline expert-report inter-circuit-split intra-circuit-split motion-procedure sanction-standard sanctions Whether the United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit created an intra-circuit and inter-circuit split by wrongly deciding that the Distric…
19-5177 James Alvin Chaney v. United States Sixth Circuit 2019-07-15 Denied Response WaivedIFP constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process fifth-amendment impartial-jury inter-circuit-split juror-allegation juror-misconduct jury sixth-amendment trial-court trial-procedure Is a criminal defendant's Fifth Amendment right of due process and Sixth Amendment right to a trial by an impartial jury violated when the trial court…