| 25-6525 |
Bryant Calloway v. United States |
Third Circuit |
2026-01-08 |
Pending |
Response WaivedIFP |
criminal-procedure legal-ethics model-rules professional-conduct prosecutorial-ethics sanctions |
Whether sanctions are applicable against a prosecutor for violating the Model Rules of Professional Conduct in criminal proceedings |
| 25-5975 |
Thiago de Sousa Prado v. United States |
First Circuit |
2025-10-28 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
attorney-disqualification conflict-of-interest criminal-procedure due-process professional-conduct prosecutorial-ethics |
Does the Due Process Clause permit a United States Attorney's Office to prosecute a criminal defendant when the Acting U.S. Attorney previously served… |
| 25-5177 |
Aaron Edward Meier v. Aaron Williams, et al. |
Eighth Circuit |
2025-07-23 |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
constitutional-rights due-process equal-protection judicial-misconduct prosecutorial-ethics supremacy-clause |
Does a state judge's refusal to follow federal law and a prosecutor's claim that 'the Republic is dead' violate due process and the Supremacy Clause? |
| 23-5905 |
Daniel Kristof Lak v. California |
California |
2023-10-27 |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
brady brady-disclosure conflict-of-interest conflicts-of-interest criminal-investigation criminal-procedure due-process impeachment-evidence law-enforcement law-enforcement-witness prosecutorial-ethics witness |
Whether a prosecutor's duty to disclose exculpatory and impeachment information under Brady should be extended to include mandating the disclosure of … |
| 23-66 |
Norbert A. King, II v. United States |
Armed Forces |
2023-07-24 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
appellate-procedure child-sex-crimes due-process federal-appellate-practice judicial-impartiality military-judge military-justice prosecutorial-ethics record-on-appeal record-supplementation statutory-interpretation |
Does the lower court's decision to allow the government to supplement the record mid-appeal demonstrate a misapplication of statutory canons and affec… |
| 22-6065 |
Samirkumar J. Shah v. United States |
Third Circuit |
2022-11-16 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
adversarial-process conflict-of-interest criminal-procedure disqualification disqualification-motion due-process evidentiary-hearing prosecutorial-ethics prosecutorial-misconduct |
Whether the Petitioner was afforded a meaningful and fair adversarial process when the district court denied his motion to disqualify the United State… |
| 21-5546 |
Fernando Rodriguez v. Bobby Lumpkin, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2021-09-01 |
Denied |
IFP |
conflict-of-interest counsel-switching due-process effective-assistance-of-counsel fifth-circuit fifth-circuit-review ineffective-assistance prosecutorial-ethics state-court state-legislature |
Whether the Fifth Circuit erred in deferring to the state court's ruling that Mr. Rodriguez was not prejudiced by his counsel switching sides in the s… |
| 18-9241 |
Sealed Appellant v. Sealed Appellee |
Fifth Circuit |
2019-05-13 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
attorney-client-privilege attorney-representation civil-rights conflict-of-interest criminal-investigation criminal-procedure cuyler-v-sullivan due-process prosecutorial-ethics right-to-counsel strickland-v-washington structural-error |
When a lawyer is named as a suspect in the same criminal investigation as his client, should lower courts review the conflict under Cuyler v. Sullivan… |
| 18-8576 |
Yusef Allen v. Steven Johnson, Administrator, New Jersey State Prison, et al. |
Third Circuit |
2019-03-26 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
brady-requirements brady-violation constitutional-rights conviction conviction-integrity criminal-conviction criminal-justice-system due-process integrity integrity-of-justice judicial-review prosecutorial-ethics prosecutorial-misconduct |
Whether the gross actions of prosecutorial misconduct were so egregious as to render the defendant's conviction unconstitutional |
| 18-7436 |
Jeffrey Nicholas Aase v. Paul Schnell, Commissioner, Minnesota Department of Corrections |
Eighth Circuit |
2019-01-15 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
certificate-of-appealability conflict-of-interest criminal-defense cuyler-v-sullivan federal-law ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel judicial-integrity prosecutorial-ethics right-to-counsel structural-error |
Did the Court of Appeals for the 8th Circuit err in not issuing a Certificate of Appealability? |