mental-incapacity

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Case Title Lower Court Docketed Status Flags Tags Question Presented
24-6776 Edward Thomas James v. Ricky D. Dixon, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections, et al. Eleventh Circuit 2025-03-17 Denied IFP 28-usc-2254 certificate-of-appealability evidentiary-hearing habeas-corpus mental-incapacity procedural-timeliness Could reasonable jurists debate whether an evidentiary hearing should have been granted to resolve an unrebutted factual proffer that Mr. James' untim…
21-5892 Lori Anna Massey v. Pierce County Sheriff's Department, et al. Ninth Circuit 2021-10-05 Denied IFP civil-rights due-process legal-incompetency mental-competency mental-incapacity physical-disability statute-of-limitations time-extension tolling Should no time limit apply?
18-5926 Darnell Wilkins v. Jay Lane, Superintendent, State Correctional Institution at Fayette, et al. Third Circuit 2018-09-12 Denied IFP civil-rights criminal-procedure due-process equitable-tolling guilty-plea habeas-corpus mental-health mental-incapacity pcra psychotropic-medications standing Did petitioner's mental incapacity not entitle him to equitable tolling?