revocation-hearing

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Case Title Lower Court Docketed Status Flags Tags Question Presented
25-6168 Carl Rose v. United States Third Circuit 2025-11-19 Denied Response WaivedIFP confrontation-clause criminal-procedure due-process hearsay-evidence revocation-hearing supervised-release Whether the Due Process Clause and Federal Rule of Criminal Procedure 32.1(b)(2)(C) require a district court to conduct an on-the-record balancing of …
25-5515 Jessie Smith, III v. United States Ninth Circuit 2025-09-02 Denied Response WaivedIFP brady-disclosure constitutional-safeguards criminal-procedure due-process revocation-hearing supervised-release Does the Due Process Clause require that district courts apply the constitutional safeguards of Brady v. Maryland when a defendant faces a revocation …
25-5283 Deandre Blackman v. United States Sixth Circuit 2025-08-05 Denied Response WaivedIFP criminal-procedure judicial-discretion revocation-hearing sentencing-factors statutory-interpretation supervised-release Whether courts may rely on the 18 U.S.C. § 3553(a)(2)(A) factors when determining the length and conditions of additional supervision following a supe…
24-7521 Anthony D. Williams v. United States Fourth Circuit 2025-06-27 Denied Response WaivedIFP criminal-procedure due-process government-burden revocation-hearing supervised-release witness-absence Whether Mr. Williams' due process rights were satisfied when the government failed to show good cause for a witness's absence from a supervised releas…
24-5327 Daniel Lopez, III v. United States Ninth Circuit 2024-08-15 Denied Response WaivedIFP circuit-split criminal-procedure federal-rules revocation-hearing sentencing-procedure supervised-release Whether Rule 32.1 or Rule 32 governs the procedural timing of sentencing following supervised release revocation
23-7775 Edward Treisback v. United States Eleventh Circuit 2024-06-21 Denied Response WaivedIFP 5th-amendment burden-of-proof criminal-procedure due-process fifth-amendment morrissey-v-brewer revocation-hearing supervised-release Did the District Court shift the burden of proof from the United States to the defendant in violation of 18 U.S.C. 3583(e)(3) and was defendant's righ…
23-6658 Ricky Johnson, aka Rodney Knuckles v. Harold May, Warden Sixth Circuit 2024-02-02 Denied IFP civil-rights collateral-review constitutional-challenge constitutional-rights due-process effective-assistance-of-counsel judicial-review ohio-supreme-court post-conviction procedural-rules revocation-hearing Whether the petitioner was denied the right to a revocation hearing under Morrissey v. Brewer and Gagnon v. Scarpelli, and the right to effective assi…
22-7802 James B. Norris, Jr. v. United States Eighth Circuit 2023-06-16 Denied Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2)IFP appellate-review circuit-split criminal-procedure due-process internet-access judicial-explanation pro-se-motion revocation-hearing sentencing sentencing-discretion supervised-release Whether the district court erred in revoking Petitioner's supervised release based solely on his admission to accessing the internet without permissio…
22-6973 Joseph Woloszyn v. United States Ninth Circuit 2023-03-08 Denied Response WaivedIFP burden-of-proof criminal-threat drug-addiction due-process preponderance-of-evidence probation-violation revocation-hearing sentencing-guidelines supervised-release uncorroborated-statements Did Woloszyn's Uncorroborated Statements to the Probation Officer Prove Woloszyn Violated the Terms of His Supervised Release?
21-8128 Duane Williams v. United States Fifth Circuit 2022-06-14 Denied Response WaivedIFP confrontation-clause confrontation-right criminal-procedure due-process evidentiary-standard mandatory-conditions revocation-hearing standard-conditions supervised-release witness-testimony Whether the district court erred by revoking Mr. Williams' supervised-release-status-and-returning-him-to-prison
21-6525 George Patrick v. United States Sixth Circuit 2021-12-06 Denied Response WaivedIFP class-of-felony criminal-procedure error-correction felony-classification judicial-authority revocation-hearing sentencing sentencing-correction statutory-interpretation supervised-release Whether a district court has the authority to correct an error in its original determination of the class of felony at a revocation hearing
20-6928 Timothy Ivey v. United States Fifth Circuit 2021-01-25 Denied Response WaivedIFP credibility credibility-determination due-process fifth-amendment out-of-court-identification reliability revocation revocation-hearing supervised-release Does a district court violate a defendant's due process rights by relying solely on an uncorroborated, recanted, out-of-court identification to revoke…
20-6244 Thomas M. Ha v. Christine Popoff, Superintendent, Oregon State Correctional Institution Ninth Circuit 2020-11-09 Denied Response WaivedIFP confrontation cross-examination due-process morrissey-precedent morrissey-v-brewer parole parolee-rights revocation-hearing witness-confrontation Whether the holding in Morrissey v. Brewer extends to revocation hearings
20-5283 Mauricio Lemus v. United States Fifth Circuit 2020-08-06 Denied Response WaivedIFP burden-of-proof crime-of-violence criminal-procedure due-process preponderance-of-evidence preponderance-of-the-evidence revocation-hearing sentencing supervised-release Whether at a supervised-release revocation hearing the government must prove by a preponderance of the evidence its contention that a defendant's cond…
19-7450 George Maurice Steele v. United States Fifth Circuit 2020-01-29 Denied Response WaivedIFP confrontation confrontation-clause confrontation-right criminal-procedure due-process fifth-amendment revocation-hearing sentencing supervised-release witness-testimony Whether the district court erred by allowing testimony at the revocation hearing that violated Mr. Steele's Fifth Amendment due process right to confr…
19-6890 Kevin Lamont Pearson v. United States Tenth Circuit 2019-12-10 Denied Response WaivedIFP district-court due-process federal-rules-of-criminal-procedure final-revocation-hearing magistrate-judge probable-cause procedural-review revocation-hearing rule-32.1 standing Does the plain text of Rule 32.1 of the Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure bar a district court from considering an alleged violation at a final revo…
19-5447 Erbey Botello, aka Erbey Botello-Alanis, aka Javier Garcia v. United States Fifth Circuit 2019-08-05 Denied Response WaivedIFP circuit-split constitutional-rights due-process federal-sentencing judicial-discretion plea-hearing plea-revocation reasonableness-of-sentence revocation-hearing sentencing sentencing-review supervisory-powers Whether the constitutional right to due process on a plea at a revocation hearing is recognized
19-5355 Benny Ray Regalado v. United States Fifth Circuit 2019-07-26 Denied Response WaivedIFP 5th-amendment due-process fifth-amendment hearing-neutrality judicial-procedure neutral-hearing-body parole plea-bargaining probation probation-revocation revocation-hearing waiver-of-rights Whether a defendant waives his right, under the Due Process Clause of the Fifth Amendment, to a neutral and detached hearing body at his probation-rev…
18-8767 Antonio Slaton v. United States Eleventh Circuit 2019-04-10 Denied Response WaivedIFP alford-plea criminal-procedure double-jeopardy due-process evidence evidence-of-innocence federal-procedure federal-sentencing federal-supervised-release revocation-hearing supervised-release Whether a state conviction entered via an Alford plea creates an irrebuttable presumption such that a defendant in a federal supervised release revoca…
18-5944 Rafael Tanco-Pizarro v. United States First Circuit 2018-09-12 Denied Response WaivedIFP 18-usc-3553 18-usc-3583 criminal-procedure criminal-sentencing discovery due-process revocation revocation-hearing sentencing sentencing-guidelines statutory-interpretation supervised-release title-18-usc Whether the punishment factor of the federal sentencing statute, Title 18 U.S.C §3553(a)(2)(A), is a permissible or prohibited factor in sentencing a …