prosecutorial-questioning

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Case Title Lower Court Docketed Status Flags Tags Question Presented
19-6232 Jason James Neiheisel v. United States Eleventh Circuit 2019-10-09 Denied Response WaivedIFP appellate-review burden-of-proof circuit-split criminal-conviction criminal-procedure demeanor due-process jury-verdict prosecutorial-questioning reversible-error substantive-evidence sufficiency-of-evidence Whether the Eleventh Circuit, on review for sufficiency of evidence, can affirm a conviction citing the verdict itself; on the supposition the jury co…
18-1581 Michael Lowry, Robert Mulgrew, and Thomasine Tynes v. United States Third Circuit 2019-06-26 Denied 18-usc-1623 ambiguous-questioning ambiguous-questions bronston-rule bronston-v-united-states false-declaration false-statements grand-jury grand-jury-testimony literal-truth perjury perjury-statute prosecutorial-questioning statutory-interpretation Responses to fundamentally ambiguous questions or literally truthful answers to unambiguous questions can constitute false declarations before a feder…