prior-acts
6 cases — ← All topics
| Case | Title | Lower Court | Docketed | Status | Flags | Tags | Question Presented |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24-5123 | Angel Sanchez v. Teresa Cisneros, Warden | Ninth Circuit | 2024-07-23 | Denied | Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP | calcrim-375 constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process effective-assistance-of-counsel fair-trial fifth-amendment fourteenth-amendment prior-acts sixth-amendment | Whether petitioner was denied his Sixth and Fourteenth Amendment right to due process and fair trial |
| 21-6463 | William Martin Cresham v. California | California | 2021-11-30 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | constitutional-rights criminal-procedure domestic-violence due-process evidence evidence-law prior-acts propensity propensity-evidence | Whether the admission of prior acts of domestic violence to establish the petitioner's propensity to commit such crimes violated his right to due proc… |
| 20-6296 | David Lague v. United States | Ninth Circuit | 2020-11-13 | Denied | IFP | burden-of-proof civil-procedure evidence evidence-admissibility intent prior-acts rule-404(b) rule-404b statistical-comparison statistics unlawful-acts unlawful-intent | Whether data about a defendant's other acts are admissible under Rule 404(b) to show unlawful intent based only on comparisons or statistics, without … |
| 20-5481 | Fredrick Brown v. United States | Third Circuit | 2020-08-25 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | cross-examination federal-rules-of-evidence fifth-amendment mens-rea prior-acts sixth-amendment victim-witness-evidence | Were the Petitioner's rights under the Fifth and Sixth Amendments infringed? |
| 18-6663 | Esau Escobar v. Illinois | Illinois | 2018-11-13 | Denied | IFP | appellate-review civil-rights criminal-procedure double-jeopardy due-process jury-instructions murder murder-conviction prior-acts provocation provocation-defense self-defense substantial-evidence | Whether the Appellate Court erred in rejecting the Petitioner's claim of provocation instruction due to the Petitioner's testimony that he acted out o… |
| 18-6176 | Michael Lucero v. California | California | 2018-10-02 | Denied | IFP | 6th-amendment confrontation-clause constitutional-rights criminal-evidence criminal-procedure domestic-violence due-process evidence fourteenth-amendment prior-acts propensity propensity-evidence | Whether the admission of prior acts of domestic violence to establish the petitioner's propensity to commit such crimes violated his right to due proc… |