pre-trial-motion
5 cases — ← All topics
| Case | Title | Lower Court | Docketed | Status | Flags | Tags | Question Presented |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24-6613 | Robert Atchinson v. District of Columbia | District of Columbia | 2025-02-21 | Denied | IFP | civil-disobedience climate-change constitutional-rights expert-testimony necessity-defense pre-trial-motion | Whether the D.C. Court of Appeals erred by affirming the pre-trial denial of Mr. Atchinson's necessity defense in a nonviolent civil disobedience acti… |
| 21-5430 | Percy Allen Stucks v. Florida | Florida | 2021-08-24 | Denied | IFP | criminal-procedure defendant-rights due-process florida-law judicial-discretion plea-bargaining plea-withdrawal pre-trial-motion right-to-trial withdrawal-of-plea | Does a Florida defendant have the right to withdraw plea before trial? |
| 19-6024 | Kenneth Allen Rogers v. California | California | 2019-09-24 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | attorney-client-relationship civil-rights criminal-procedure due-process fiduciary-duty legal-representation pre-trial-motion property-rights retainer-fee sixth-amendment | Whether the State of California's denial of legal representation at a pre-trial motion deprived the petitioner of a fundamental right |
| 18-1494 | Michael Steven Beeman v. United States | Fourth Circuit | 2019-05-31 | Denied | Response Waived | counsel-performance criminal-procedure fourth-amendment guilty-plea ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel motion-to-suppress plea-bargaining pre-trial-motion pre-trial-motions prejudice reasonable-counsel reasonable-performance | Whether jurists of reason could debate that a district court must evaluate the merits of a potential motion to suppress where the defendant pled guilt… |
| 18-8172 | Corinthian Bostic v. United States | Eleventh Circuit | 2019-02-28 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | attorney-withdrawal conflict-of-interest due-process fifth-amendment indigent indigent-defendant ineffective-assistance motion-to-withdraw pre-trial-hearing pre-trial-motion right-to-appeal | Did the pre-trial judge abuse its discretion by denying Bostic's appointed attorney's motion to withdraw where Bostic and his trial counsel had a conf… |