north-carolina-law
8 cases — ← All topics
| Case | Title | Lower Court | Docketed | Status | Flags | Tags | Question Presented |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24-7435 | Antonio Nathaniel Davenport, Jr. v. United States | Fourth Circuit | 2025-06-16 | Denied | Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (5)IFP | criminal-law jury-instruction murder-statute north-carolina-law statutory-interpretation trial-procedure | Whether the Trial Court Erred by Failing to Give A Properly Requested Jury Instruction as to the North Carolina Crime of Murder in Violation of N.C. G… |
| 22-1013 | J. R. v. North Carolina | North Carolina | 2023-04-18 | Denied | Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2) | constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process impartial-judge judicial-bias judicial-impartiality liberty-interest north-carolina-law trial-judge trial-procedure | Whether the right to an impartial judge is violated when the trial judge also performs the role of the advocate for incarceration |
| 20-7188 | Sedric Rashad Marion v. United States | Fourth Circuit | 2021-02-19 | Denied | Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2)IFP | armed-career-criminal-act breaking-and-entering burglary burglary-definition categorical-approach criminal-sentencing fourth-circuit north-carolina-law taylor-v-united-states violent-felony | Whether North Carolina breaking or entering is categorically broader than generic burglary and thus cannot be a violent felony under the Armed Career … |
| 19-8810 | Jonathan Monterio Davidson v. United States | Fourth Circuit | 2020-06-24 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | armed-career-criminal-act breaking-and-entering criminal-law criminal-sentencing felonious-breaking-and-entering north-carolina north-carolina-law statutory-interpretation violent-felony | Does North Carolina's offense of felonious breaking and/or entering qualify as a violent felony under the Armed Career Criminal Act? |
| 19-7248 | Christopher Omar Hinton v. United States | Fourth Circuit | 2020-01-10 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | attempted-robbery crime-of-violence dangerous-weapon federal-sentencing north-carolina north-carolina-law sentencing-guidelines united-states-sentencing-commission united-states-sentencing-guidelines | Whether North Carolina attempted robbery with a dangerous weapon qualifies as a crime of violence under Section 4B1.2 of the United States Sentencing … |
| 18-9105 | Samuel Eugene Geddie v. North Carolina | North Carolina | 2019-05-02 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | aggravated-crimes alleyne-precedent alleyne-v-united-states court-of-appeals criminal-classification criminal-law due-process north-carolina north-carolina-law sentencing statutory-interpretation | Whether the North Carolina Court of Appeals erred by holding there are 'no aggravated crimes' in North Carolina, when the Supreme Court has held in Al… |
| 18-8725 | Saiydin Abdullan Muhammad v. United States | Fourth Circuit | 2019-04-08 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | career-offender common-law-robbery criminal-law north-carolina north-carolina-law predicate-offense sentencing sentencing-guidelines | Whether North Carolina common law robbery qualifies as a predicate offense to support a designation of career offender |
| 18-5080 | Derrick Pittman v. United States | Fourth Circuit | 2018-07-03 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | carachuri-rosendo-v-holder career-offender career-offender-enhancement criminal-sentencing north-carolina-justice-reinvestment-act north-carolina-law post-release-supervision predicate-felonies sentencing-guidelines united-states-sentencing-guideline united-states-sentencing-guidelines | Whether the period of post-release supervision mandated for offenders punished under the North Carolina Justice Reinvestment Act is part of the term o… |