no-impeachment-rule
6 cases — ← All topics
| Case | Title | Lower Court | Docketed | Status | Flags | Tags | Question Presented |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23-6472 | Keith L. Allen v. Nebraska | Nebraska | 2024-01-12 | Denied | IFP | constitutional-bar credible-threats impartial-jury juror-misconduct juror-threats no-impeachment-rule sixth-amendment sixth-amendment-violation verdict-influence | Whether a no-impeachment rule constitutionally bars evidence of credible threats of violence against the jurors influencing their verdict offered to p… |
| 23-5926 | Jahvaris Lamoun Springfield v. United States | Ninth Circuit | 2023-10-31 | Denied | Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP | constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process fair-trial fifth-amendment jury-misconduct no-impeachment-rule sixth-amendment | The question presented is whether there is a constitutional exception to the no-impeachment rule codified in Federal Rule of Evidence 606(b) for insta… |
| 23-5714 | Cuhuatemoc Hinricky Peraita v. Alabama | Alabama | 2023-10-04 | Denied | Relisted (2)IFP | appellate-review evidence-rule juror-misconduct jury-misconduct mattox-v-united-states no-impeachment-rule parker-v-gladden prior-convictions sixth-amendment trial-procedure verdict-challenge | During petitioner's trial for capital murder, the jury foreperson told the other jurors misleading and prejudicial information about petitioner's prio… |
| 21-7381 | Jessie D. Hoffman, Jr. v. Louisiana | Louisiana | 2022-03-16 | Denied | Amici (1)IFP | capital-case criminal-procedure death-penalty due-process juror-misconduct jury-selection no-impeachment-rule peña-rodriguez racial-bias | Did the Louisiana Supreme Court err in failing to consider clear evidence of juror racial bias under Peña-Rodriguez in the extraordinary circumstances… |
| 19-8271 | Loren J. Larson, Jr. v. Alaska | Alaska | 2020-04-16 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | equal-protection impartial-jury juror-bias jury-trial jury-trial-right no-impeachment-rule racial-bias sixth-amendment | All states and the federal government have one version or another of an evidence rule that generally prohibits the introduction of juror testimony reg… |
| 18-9272 | Loren J. Larson, Jr. v. Nancy Dahlstrom, Commissioner, Alaska Department of Corrections | Alaska | 2019-05-14 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | civil-rights due-process equal-protection jurisdiction juror-bias jury-bias no-impeachment-rule right-to-remain-silent sixth-amendment | Does the Equal Protection clause of the Fourteenth Amendment require courts to apply a Sixth Amendment constitutional exception to a no-impeachment ru… |