| 24-121 |
John Won v. United States |
Second Circuit |
2024-08-02 |
Denied |
Amici (1) |
confrontation-clause constitutional-procedure criminal-procedure criminal-trial due-process evidence exceptional-circumstances interest-of-justice sixth-amendment two-way-video video-testimony |
Whether the Confrontation Clause contains an exception that permits the government to present testimony at a criminal trial by two-way video so long a… |
| 23A438 |
Lynn Richard Norton v. United States |
Sixth Circuit |
2023-11-15 |
Presumed Complete |
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extension-of-time federal-court interest-of-justice petition-for-certiorari prisoner-rights pro-se |
Whether a pro se prisoner's request for a brief extension to file a petition for certiorari should be granted in the interest of justice |
| 22-7267 |
Lloyd Leslie Kindred v. T. Cisneros, Warden |
Ninth Circuit |
2023-04-13 |
Denied |
IFP |
6th-amendment constitutional-rights criminal-procedure cruel-and-unusual-punishment due-process effective-assistance-of-counsel ineffective-assistance interest-of-justice outcome-determination prejudicial-error reasonable-probability sixth-amendment |
Whether the 6th Amendment of the U.S. Constitution was violated by the state court's finding that the petitioner's trial counsel was reasonably effect… |
| 22-7235 |
Adam Chism v. Mississippi |
Mississippi |
2023-04-06 |
Denied |
IFP |
criminal-procedure due-process illegal-sentence interest-of-justice plain-error sentencing trial-court |
Whether Chism was denied due process of law when plain error was committed by the trial court in imposing an illegal sentence as a matter of law and/o… |
| 20-1701 |
Walter P. Vargo, Jr. v. D & M Tours, Inc., et al. |
Sixth Circuit |
2021-06-08 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
28-usc-1631 civil-procedure court-discretion court-of-appeals federal-courts interest-of-justice jurisdiction jurisdiction-transfer procedural-rules statutory-interpretation transfer |
Whether 28 U.S.C. §1631 requires a court to transfer a case when it finds a lack of jurisdiction and it is in the interest of justice to do so |
| 20-6030 |
Byron A. Wyatt v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2020-10-15 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
criminal-procedure evidentiary-sufficiency interest-of-justice interests-of-justice material-evidence newly-discovered-evidence rule-33 standard-of-review sufficiency-of-evidence trial-standard |
Whether F.R.Crim.P. Rule 33's standard for granting a new trial based on newly discovered evidence 'if the interest of justice so requires' cannot be … |
| 20-5448 |
Antonio Williams v. William J. Pollard, Warden |
Seventh Circuit |
2020-08-21 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
aedpa-standards antiterrorism-and-effective-death-penalty-act appellate-counsel certificate-of-appealability constitutional-rights effective-assistance-of-counsel habeas-corpus habeas-relief ineffective-assistance interest-of-justice newly-discovered-evidence |
Whether federal courts should or must consider the restrictive standards for granting habeas relief under the Antiterrorism and Effective Death Penalt… |
| 18-919 |
Robert R. Davies v. United States |
Third Circuit |
2019-01-16 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
criminal-sentencing district-court-discretion guidelines-range interest-of-justice presumption-of-reasonableness public-perception sentencing-factors sentencing-guidelines sentencing-intent sentencing-procedures sentencing-reliability unjust-procedures |
Whether a sentence that lacks reliability because of unjust procedures satisfies the 'interest of justice' prong of 18 U.S.C. §3583(e)(1) |