retrial
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| Case | Title | Lower Court | Docketed | Status | Flags | Tags | Question Presented |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24-1048 | Karen Read v. Superior Court of Massachusetts, Norfolk County, et al. | First Circuit | 2025-04-03 | Denied | Response Waived | acquittal constitutional-law criminal-procedure double-jeopardy jury-verdict retrial | Whether a final and unanimous, but unannounced, decision by a jury that the prosecution failed to prove a defendant guilty constitutes an acquittal pr… |
| 23A1073 | Jeremiah Wooden v. Massachusetts | Massachusetts | 2024-05-31 | Presumed Complete | constitutional-law criminal-procedure double-jeopardy fifth-amendment retrial sufficiency-of-evidence | Whether the Double Jeopardy Clause permits a retrial when a change in law renders the original trial evidence insufficient to support a conviction | |
| 23-7089 | Steven L. Lewis v. Mississippi | Mississippi | 2024-03-27 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | confrontation-clause constitutional-law criminal-procedure double-jeopardy due-process improper-venue mistrial retrial speedy-trial venue | Whether the Constitution permits the retrial of a defendant following a trial in an improper venue |
| 23-7083 | Orlando Kim Ferguson, II v. Missouri | Missouri | 2024-03-27 | Denied | IFP | article-i-section-19 constitutional-interpretation double-jeopardy due-process missouri-constitution oregon-v-kennedy prosecutorial-misconduct retrial | Is the Missouri Constitution Article I; Section 19; limiting Double Jeopardy rights on retrial following intentional prosecutorial misconduct under Or… |
| 23-6553 | Danjuan Antonio McBride v. Virginia | Virginia | 2024-01-24 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | acquittal criminal-procedure directed-verdict double-jeopardy fifth-amendment retrial | Whether the Virginia Supreme Court erred in holding that the petitioner's Fifth Amendment right against double jeopardy was not violated |
| 23A632 | Carlos Guardado v. Massachusetts | Massachusetts | 2024-01-09 | Presumed Complete | criminal-procedure double-jeopardy legal-development retrial second-amendment sufficiency-of-evidence | Whether the Double Jeopardy Clause permits a retrial when the record from a first trial is insufficient to support a conviction based on a legal devel… | |
| 22-1177 | Lindsay L. Lee v. New York | New York | 2023-06-05 | Denied | Response Waived | abuse-of-process constitutional-rights double-jeopardy due-process fair-trial judicial-misconduct mistrial retrial | Did the unwarranted declaration of a mistrial deprive the petitioner of her constitutional right to a fair trial? |
| 21-1576 | Timothy J. Smith v. United States | Eleventh Circuit | 2022-06-21 | Judgment Issued | Amici (5)Relisted (2) | acquittal circuit-split constitutional-right criminal-procedure double-jeopardy due-process reprosecution retrial trial-remedy venue | Whether the proper remedy for the government's failure to prove venue is an acquittal barring reprosecution of the offense |
| 21-7037 | Robert Breest v. New Hampshire | New Hampshire | 2022-02-01 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | criminal-procedure dismissal dna-testing expert-testimony favorable-evidence forensic-evidence habeas-corpus new-hampshire retrial statutory-interpretation | Whether the DNA tests were favorable under New Hampshire RSA 651-D-2, VI (b) and warrant dismissal of the charge |
| 21-6110 | Richard L. Starghill, II v. United States | Sixth Circuit | 2021-10-28 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | 5th-amendment constitutional-rights criminal-procedure double-jeopardy due-process jury-misconduct prosecutorial-misconduct retrial trial-integrity | Do multiple mistrials, necessitated by jury misconduct, create a Double Jeopardy bar, preventing a retrial of a criminal defendant? |
| 21-5765 | Tyrus D. Coleman v. Ron Neal, Warden | Seventh Circuit | 2021-09-23 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | attempted-murder constitutional-review double-jeopardy habeas-corpus judicial-procedure murder retrial self-defense state-court-review | Whether the Double Jeopardy Clause precludes retrial for attempted murder after acquittal for murder in self-defense |
| 21-5303 | William Pruitt v. United States | Eleventh Circuit | 2021-08-06 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | allen-charge burden-of-proof criminal-procedure due-process judicial-error judicial-instruction jury-coercion jury-deadlock jury-instructions retrial trial-procedure | Whether the appeals court erred in affirming the use of its pattern modified 'Allen' charge with a deadlocked jury |
| 20-8446 | Hewitt A. Grant, II v. Florida | Florida | 2021-06-30 | Denied | IFP | constitutional-rights criminal-procedure double-jeopardy due-process federal-procedure fifth-amendment judicial-review jurisdiction legal-interpretation procedural-rules retrial united-states-law | Whether the Double Jeopardy Clause of the Fifth Amendment bars the retrial of the petitioner after the trial court's erroneous dismissal of the charge… |
| 19-7603 | Mark D. Jensen v. William Pollard | Seventh Circuit | 2020-02-10 | Denied | Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2)IFP | confrontation-clause confrontation-right constitutional-error constitutional-violation criminal-procedure double-jeopardy due-process habeas-corpus judicial-remedy retrial trial-rights | Whether the State may refuse to retry a successful habeas petitioner who has established a constitutional trial error by simply initiating proceedings… |
| 19-828 | Charles Garske, et al. v. United States | First Circuit | 2019-12-31 | Denied | Response Waived | constitutional-law criminal-procedure double-jeopardy government-misconduct manifest-necessity mistrial oregon-v-kennedy retrial united-states-v-perez | Whether the Double Jeopardy Clause bars a second prosecution when the government caused the mistrial and it was entered over the defendant's objection |
| 19-714 | Pennsylvania v.William R. Landis, Jr. | Pennsylvania | 2019-12-05 | Denied | Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2) | blueford-v-arkansas criminal-procedure diminished-capacity double-jeopardy double-jeopardy-clause lesser-included-offense mens-rea murder murder-charges poland-v-arizona precedent retrial | Did the Superior Court of Pennsylvania err in finding that the reinstatement of Murder in the Third Degree upon the award of a new trial violated the … |
| 19-6528 | Royce C. Gouveia v. Nolan Espinda, Director, Hawaii Department of Public Safety, et al. | Ninth Circuit | 2019-11-06 | Denied | IFP | acquittal constitutional-law criminal-procedure double-jeopardy double-jeopardy,criminal-procedure,jury,verdict,ac jury jury-verdict retrial verdict | Does a jury's execution of a verdict form acquitting the defendant, and announcement that it has reached a verdict, suffice to erect a double jeopardy… |
| 19-489 | Lawrence G. Hutchins, III v. United States | Armed Forces | 2019-10-15 | Denied | Response Waived | acquittal collateral-estoppel conspiracy criminal-charge criminal-charges criminal-procedure double-jeopardy issue-preclusion military-justice retrial | Whether the right under the Double Jeopardy Clause to the issue preclusive effect of an acquittal applies where precluded and un-precluded facts are a… |
| 19-419 | Antonio L. Saulsberry v. Randy Lee, Warden | Sixth Circuit | 2019-09-27 | Denied | Response Waived | constitutional-law criminal-procedure double-jeopardy due-process habeas-corpus jury-trial precedent retrial sixth-amendment verdict | Whether the Double Jeopardy Clause bars retrial of a defendant on a charge that was submitted to a jury at a prior trial but as to which that jury did… |
| 18-9570 | Cody Joseph Morgan v. Texas | Texas | 2019-06-07 | Denied | IFP | appeal double-jeopardy due-process ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel judicial-vindictiveness north-carolina-v-pearce retrial sentencing sentencing-package texas-v-mccullough | Whether Texas v. McCullough created a bright-line rule that the presumption of judicial vindictiveness under North Carolina v. Pearce is inapplicable … |
| 18A1243 | Douglas Prade v. Ohio | Ohio | 2019-05-30 | Presumed Complete | criminal-procedure dna-evidence double-jeopardy ohio-supreme-court post-conviction retrial | Whether the Double Jeopardy Clause bars retrial of a criminal defendant after a prior conviction was vacated based on newly discovered DNA evidence | |
| 18-9231 | Matthew Leachman v. Texas | Texas | 2019-05-10 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | constitutional-interpretation continuing-jeopardy criminal-procedure double-jeopardy due-process felony-conviction indictment indictment-strategy retrial retrial-rights | Whether a State may break the original indictment into discrete pieces to obtain multiple trials in a retrial comprising 'continuing jeopardy' where t… |
| 18-6270 | Cornelius Lynch v. Ohio | Ohio | 2018-10-10 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | constitutional-law constitutional-protection criminal-procedure defendant-rights double-jeopardy double-jeopardy,criminal-procedure,constitutional- due-process mistrial retrial trial-procedure | May a state, consistent with the protections of the Double Jeopardy Clause, try a defendant a second time when the first trial ended in a mistrial whi… |