plea-deal
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| Case | Title | Lower Court | Docketed | Status | Flags | Tags | Question Presented |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24-6803 | Vincent Giattino v. United States | Second Circuit | 2025-03-19 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | cruel-unusual-punishment due-process plea-deal sentencing-relief sixth-amendment trial-penalty | Whether the lower courts erred in not finding an 'extraordinary reason' for sentencing relief under 18 U.S.C. Section 3582 based on an alleged unconst… |
| 24-5206 | Ronny Lee Thomas v. Tony R. Moore, et al. | Fifth Circuit | 2024-08-01 | Denied | IFP | compromise contract criminal-procedure negotiate plea-bargaining plea-deal | Question not identified. |
| 23-5735 | Michael James French v. Bobbi Jo Salamon, Superintendent, State Correctional Institution at Rockview | Third Circuit | 2023-10-10 | Denied | Relisted (2)IFP | aggravated-assault constitutional-rights criminal-law due-process exculpatory-evidence plea-bargaining plea-deal probable-cause sentencing serious-bodily-injury wrongful-conviction | What constitutes the violent felony of the first degree (Aggravated Assault With Serious Bodily Injury) under 18 Pa. C.S. §2702(a)(1)? |
| 22-1080 | City of Stockton, California, et al. v. Francisco Duarte | Ninth Circuit | 2023-05-05 | Denied | Amici (2)Response Waived | civil-procedure civil-rights civil-rights-claim criminal-procedure due-process heck-bar heck-v-humphrey nolo-contendere plea-bargaining plea-deal pretrial-diversion section-1983 | Whether the 'Heck Bar' bars a 42 U.S.C. Section 1983 claim where the plaintiff pled nolo contendere as part of a plea deal |
| 21-7305 | Steven Bryant v. Shawn Emmons, Warden | Georgia | 2022-03-08 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | criminal-procedure false-testimony habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance plea-deal prosecutorial-misconduct strickland-standard strickland-v-washington witness-testimony | Where the state's only eyewitness and linchpin of its case, the co-defendant, struck a deal whereby she would plead to a lesser offense and testify ag… |
| 20-1702 | Jimmy Cobb v. United States | Eleventh Circuit | 2021-06-08 | Denied | Response WaivedRelisted (2) | criminal-law criminal-procedure federal-jurisdiction ineffective-assistance-of-counsel jurisdiction plea-bargaining plea-deal sixth-amendment statutory-interpretation undercover-operation | Does a District Court have the have Jurisdiction to punish and convict conduct that does not fall within a Federal Statute of 18 U.S.C 2422(b) and 18 … |
| 18-6027 | Hayden Beaulieu v. Arizona | Arizona | 2018-09-18 | Denied | IFP | 8th-amendment cruel-and-unusual-punishment due-process eighth-amendment extradition juvenile-justice plea-deal prosecutorial-discretion sentencing transfer-hearing | Is it permissible under the 8th amendment to impose an adult sentence on a minor for a non-dangerous, non-repetitive offense? |