| 24A1167 |
Richard Rynn, et al. v. UHS of Phoenix, LLC, et al. |
Arizona |
2025-05-30 |
Application |
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constitutional-violation due-process fraud-on-court judicial-review procedural-bar rule-60(b) |
Whether a state court's procedural bar to Rule 60(b) motions alleging fraud on the court violates constitutional due process principles |
| 24A1144 |
Robert S. Pierce v. Demetric Godfrey, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2025-05-27 |
Presumed Complete |
|
certificate-of-appealability constitutional-claim district-court-discretion habeas-corpus rule-60(b) section-2254 |
Whether a federal habeas petitioner can obtain relief under Rule 60(b) for alleged errors in a prior section 2254 proceeding |
| 24-7236 |
Benjamin Ritchie v. Ron Neal, Warden |
Seventh Circuit |
2025-05-19 |
Denied |
IFP |
conflict-of-interest counsel-replacement habeas-corpus rule-60(b) substantial-likelihood time-limitation |
Is a Rule 60(b) motion filed less than seven months after the appointment of conflict-free federal habeas counsel categorically untimely such that it … |
| 23-7750 |
James Eric Moore v. Jason Koenigsfeld, et al. |
Eighth Circuit |
2024-06-18 |
Denied |
IFP |
appellate-review civil-procedure district-court-misconduct due-process judicial-bias jurisdictional-requirement mandate-recall recusal rule-60(b) |
civil-procedure |
| 23-7110 |
Ileen Cain v. Mercy University, fka Mercy College, et al. |
Second Circuit |
2024-03-29 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-procedure document-exclusion federal-rules-of-civil-procedure finality first-amendment frcp-60b judgement judgment-finality pro-se-pleading rule-60(b) standing |
Which juncture of federal civil proceedings constitute Judgement entered establishes the finality of a civil complaint, Pursuant to Federal Rule Civil… |
| 23-971 |
Gary Waetzig v. Halliburton Energy Services, Inc. |
Tenth Circuit |
2024-03-06 |
Judgment Issued |
Amici (1)Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2) |
appellate-review civil-procedure courts-of-appeals final-judgment rule-41 rule-60(b) rule-60b voluntary-dismissal |
Whether a Rule 41 voluntary dismissal without prejudice is a 'final judgment, order, or proceeding' under Rule 60(b) |
| 23A689 |
Tremane Wood v. Christe Quick, Warden |
Tenth Circuit |
2024-01-25 |
Presumed Complete |
|
appellate-jurisdiction federal-courts final-judgment habeas-corpus rule-60(b) statutory-interpretation |
Whether a federal appellate court has jurisdiction under 28 U.S.C. § 1291 to review a district court's threshold determination that a Rule 60(b) motio… |
| 23-6504 |
Tormu E. Prall v. Matthew J. Platkin, Attorney General of New Jersey, et al. |
Third Circuit |
2024-01-18 |
Denied |
IFP |
cause-and-prejudice constitutional-error denial-of-counsel due-process habeas-corpus inequitable judicial-review lower-federal-courts rule-60(b) rule-60b |
Is it a grievous wrong when the lower federal courts demonstrably misread and reshape a habeas-corpus-claim? |
| 23-5811 |
Valery LaTouche v. Harold D. Graham, Superintendent, Auburn Correctional Facility |
Second Circuit |
2023-10-17 |
Denied |
IFP |
due-process fifth-amendment fourteenth-amendment habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel rule-60(b) rule-60b self-incrimination |
whether-new-york-cpl-440.10(2)(c)-statutes-being-amended |
| 23-323 |
Joseph Gamboa v. Bobby Lumpkin, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2023-09-28 |
Denied |
Amici (3)Relisted (10) |
abandonment aedpa gonzalez-v-crosby habeas-corpus indigent-representation ineffective-assistance-of-counsel right-to-counsel rule-60(b) second-or-successive-petition |
Whether a Rule 60(b) motion claiming that habeas counsel's abandonment prevented the consideration of a petitioner's claims should always be recharact… |
| 23-5637 |
Daniel Lee Reed v. Bobby Lumpkin, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2023-09-22 |
Denied |
IFP |
aedpa aedpa-standard certificate-of-appealability constitutional-challenge constitutional-rights fifth-circuit-review habeas-corpus rule-60(b) rule-60b successive-petition successive-petitions |
Did the Fifth Circuit err in denying a COA for failure to properly consider the framework in which successive petitions are mandated to be reviewed |
| 23-5283 |
Clarence Leonard Hearns, Jr. v. Cal Trahune, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2023-08-04 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
aedpa appellate-review exhaustion-doctrine habeas-corpus nunc-pro-tunc procedural-review rule-60(b) rule-60b standard-of-review |
whether-dismissal-without-prejudice-of-federal-habeas-corpus-prematurely-filed-counts-as-first-filing-under-aedpa |
| 23-5008 |
Michael Bien v. Bobby Lumpkin, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2023-06-30 |
Denied |
IFP |
certificate-of-appealability circuit-court covid-19-tolling district-court extraordinary-circumstances habeas-corpus hearing new-evidence rule-60(b) rule-60b |
Whether a United States District Court's ruling to deny a §2254 Certificate of Appealability should be vacated by the Circuit Court when Rule 60(b) ne… |
| 22-6505 |
In Re Rosalind Holmes |
|
2023-01-10 |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
civil-procedure detainer-action discretionary-ruling due-process equal-protection forcible-entry forcible-entry-and-detainer rule-60(b) rule-60b standing |
Whether the Butler County Area III Court, West Chester Ohio, clearly and indisputably abused its' discretion when it ordered a forcible entry and deta… |
| 22-6416 |
Nicholas Lee Blair v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2022-12-29 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
28-usc-2255 civil-procedure dismissal dismissal-without-prejudice federal-rules-of-civil-procedure habeas-corpus new-evidence rule-60(b) rule-60b time-bar |
Whether a Petitioner can utilize a motion under Rule 60(b) Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, or similar vehicle, to overcome a dismissal without preju… |
| 22-5539 |
Sean David Pickett v. United States |
Eleventh Circuit |
2022-09-09 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
actual-innocence certificate-of-appealability eleventh-circuit federal-jurisdiction habeas-corpus jurisdiction miscarriage-of-justice rule-60(b) rule-60b section-2255 |
Does the Eleventh Circuit have jurisdiction to deny a certificate of appealability based on the Eleventh Circuit's determination that the petitioner c… |
| 22-5415 |
Delano Marco Medina v. United States |
Tenth Circuit |
2022-08-22 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
cell-site-location-information certificate-of-appealability ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel lost-evidence mandamus mandamus-relief rule-60(b) rule-60b speedy-trial |
Did the Tenth Circuit err in not granting a COA and refusing to remand back to the district court or to properly consider Medina's Rule 60(b) motion? |
| 22-94 |
Robert Alan Fratta v. Bobby Lumpkin, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2022-08-01 |
Denied |
Relisted (2) |
appeals appellate-procedure certificate-of-appealability civil-procedure habeas habeas-corpus jurisdiction jurisdictional-grounds procedural-default rule-60(b) rule-60b |
Must a habeas petitioner obtain a certificate of appealability to appeal the denial of a Rule 60(b) motion on jurisdictional grounds? |
| 22-5173 |
Derrick Lamar Cheeks v. Alford Joyner |
Fourth Circuit |
2022-07-25 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
aedpa brecht certificate-of-appealability collateral-review federal-habeas habeas-corpus prejudice-determination rule-60(b) state-court-prejudice |
Has the Fourth Circuit Court of appeals effectively side stepped the COA inquiry, without expressly saying so, where the court has declined to analyze… |
| 21-7262 |
Bartholomew Antonio Guzman v. Bobby Lumpkin, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2022-03-03 |
Denied |
IFP |
buck-v-davis certificate-of-appealability constitutional-rights due-process federal-habeas-proceeding federal-jurisdiction habeas-corpus rule-60(b) |
Whether a COA is required to appeal the denial of a Rule 60(b) Motion |
| 21-6813 |
Ronald Charles Washington v. Bobby Lumpkin, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2022-01-11 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-rights constitutional-violation due-process equitable-tolling habeas habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance rule-60(b) rule-60b standing |
Did U.S. District Court and/or Fifth Circuit err by misconstruing Rule 60(b) as a federal habeas and time-barring petition without allowing equitable … |
| 21-681 |
Andy Altahawi v. Securities and Exchange Commission |
Second Circuit |
2021-11-09 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
capital-gains-tax civil-procedure consent-judgment restitution rule-60 rule-60(b) sec second-circuit tax-implications |
Whether the Second Circuit erred when it upheld the district court's denial of Altahawi's motion pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 60(b)(5) and (6) to make … |
| 21-5895 |
In Re David Angel Sifuentes |
|
2021-10-05 |
Denied |
IFP |
appellate-procedure banister-v-davis case-precedent constitutional-provisions judicial-review mandamus mandamus-petition rule-21 rule-60(b) rule-60b-motion sixth-circuit-jurisdiction |
Is the Sixth Circuit required to docket Petitioner's Writ of Mandamus and apply Banister v. Davis to Petitioner's Rule 60(b) motion? |
| 21-5857 |
Justin P. Stahmer v. United States |
Fourth Circuit |
2021-10-04 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
access-to-courts appeals civil-rights due-process miscarriage-of-justice rule-60(b) |
Whether the Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals deprived jurisdiction from the Fourth Circuit Appeals Court to renew petitioner's Rule 60(b) appeal motion |
| 21-5190 |
Nicholas Stewart Hines v. Tim Reisch, Interim Secretary, South Dakota Department of Corrections, et al. |
Eighth Circuit |
2021-07-23 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
appellate-jurisdiction appellate-review civil-procedure collateral-order district-court-screening final-order judicial-review motion-for-reconsideration rule-59(e) rule-59e rule-60(b) standing |
whether-appellate-court-erred-in-dismissing-appeal-for-lack-of-jurisdiction |
| 21-79 |
Jonathon Herrera v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2021-07-21 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
certificate-of-appealability circuit-court-review civil-procedure due-process equitable-tolling habeas-corpus post-conviction-relief rule-60(b) rule-60b section-2255 |
Whether the Fifth Circuit improperly decided a motion for a certificate of appealability on the merits of a § 2255 petition rather than engaging in th… |
| 20-1669 |
Robert Gene Will, II v. Bobby Lumpkin, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2021-06-01 |
Denied |
Relisted (2) |
discovery fair-trial federal-habeas federal-law gonzalez-v-crosby habeas-corpus judicial-procedure merits procedural-default rule-60(b) |
Whether a habeas petitioner makes a valid Rule 60(b) motion by arguing that, due to an incorrect procedural-default ruling, the district court (1) onl… |
| 20-1563 |
Amin A. Rashid v. United States |
Third Circuit |
2021-05-11 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
civil-procedure court-of-appeals district-court due-process fifth-amendment final-judgment notice notice-and-opportunity rule-60(b) rule-60b4 |
Whether the court of appeals denies a petitioner due process |
| 20-1538 |
Angela W. DeBose v. University of South Florida Board of Trustees, et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
2021-05-04 |
Denied |
|
bad-faith burden-of-proof civil-procedure independent-action judicial-fraud res-judicata rule-60 rule-60(b) rule-60(d) |
Whether a Rule 60(d) Independent Action to Attack a Final Judgment is a continuation or re-litigation of the prior case, barred by the doctrine of res… |
| 20-7635 |
Lisa Biron v. United States |
First Circuit |
2021-04-01 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
conviction-review criminal-procedure federal-criminal-statute federal-habeas fundamental-defect gonzalez-v-crosby intent-element procedural-default rule-60(b) rule-60b section-2255 state-prisoner |
When the trial court's misunderstanding or the mental intent element of a federal criminal statute becomes apparent in a conclusory footnote in its de… |
| 20-5965 |
Vito A. Pelino v. Michael Zaken, Superintendent, State Correctional Institution at Greene, et al. |
Third Circuit |
2020-10-08 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
case-reopening civil-procedure due-process extraordinary-circumstances federal-courts judicial-discretion rule-60(b) rule-60b state-courts substantive-claim |
Whether jurists of reason can debate that repeated decisions to ignore (not dismiss or deny) a substantive claim constitutes sufficiently 'extraordina… |
| 20-80 |
Diane S. Blodgett, et al. v. United States |
Federal Circuit |
2020-07-28 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
civil-procedure civil-rights contract-rights due-process federal-trade-commission fifth-amendment ftc-act pleading-stage rule-60(b) standing takings takings-clause |
Did the court of appeals err in this FTC-Act-Section-13(b) case in failing to apply Rule-60(b) at the pleading-stage |
| 19-8850 |
Billy Joe Wardlow v. Lorie Davis, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2020-07-07 |
Denied |
IFP |
circuit-split federal-habeas habeas-corpus merits-determination procedural-bar rule-60(b) successive-petition |
Whether a Rule 60(b) motion arguing that a procedural defect affected the district court's determination of the merits of the claims in a federal habe… |
| 19-8484 |
Ali Mehdipour v. City of Midwest City, Oklahoma, et al. |
Tenth Circuit |
2020-05-21 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-procedure due-process final-order jurisdiction rule-60(b) standing |
Whether the Tenth Circuit Court of Appeals erred in denying jurisdiction from the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Oklahoma after issui… |
| 19-8093 |
Jose Passalacqua v. Mike McDonald, Warden |
Ninth Circuit |
2020-03-24 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-procedure due-process habeas-corpus judicial-procedure jury-misconduct motion-standard ninth-circuit rule-60(b) rule-60b scope-of-hearing successive-petition |
Did the Ninth Circuit Erred In Holding That Petitioner's Rule 60(b) Motion, Was the Equivalent to an Unauthorized Second or Successive 28 U.S.C. § 225… |
| 19-7874 |
Jackie Dewayne Andrews v. Lorie Davis, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2020-03-04 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-procedure constitutional-provisions district-court-jurisdiction due-process federal-court federal-jurisdiction federal-proceedings habeas-corpus habeas-proceedings integrity-of-proceedings judicial-review jurisdiction procedural-defect rule-60(b) rule-60b |
Does the district court have jurisdiction to consider a Rule 60(b) motion in habeas proceedings so long as the motion attacks, not the substance of th… |
| 19-7283 |
Fairly W. Earls v. Susan Novak, Warden |
Seventh Circuit |
2020-01-14 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
certificate-of-appealability circuit-split civil-procedure double-jeopardy due-process federal-rules-of-civil-procedure fifth-amendment newly-discovered-evidence rule-60(b) rule-60b-motion |
Whether the United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit imposed an improper and unduly burdensome Certificate of Appealability standard |
| 19-7222 |
Timothy Richardson v. Edward Thomas, Warden |
Fourth Circuit |
2020-01-09 |
Denied |
IFP |
atkins-v-virginia death-penalty eighth-amendment federal-habeas federal-review habeas-corpus intellectual-disability rule-60(b) rule-60b state-law |
Whether the execution of an intellectually disabled defendant whose death sentence stands due to a federal court's misinterpretation of state law gove… |
| 19-6925 |
Sulaiman Taalibdin v. Lawrence Mahally, Superintendent, State Correctional Institution at Dallas, et al. |
Third Circuit |
2019-12-12 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appeals-court appellate-jurisdiction civil-procedure district-court due-process final-decision habeas-corpus motion-timeliness rule-60(b) rule-60b standing third-circuit |
Did the Circuit Court possess appellate jurisdiction when the district court ruled petitioner's Rule 60(b) motion untimely under Rule 60(b)(6) which w… |
| 19-727 |
Keepers, Inc. v. City of Milford, Connecticut |
Second Circuit |
2019-12-09 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
civil-procedure civil-rights content-based content-based-speech first-amendment free-speech reed-v-gilbert reed-v-town-of-gilbert rule-60(b) rule-60b strict-scrutiny summary-judgment |
Whether the district court erred in refusing to grant Petitioner relief from summary judgment |
| 19-470 |
Darin Jones v. Department of Justice, et al. |
District of Columbia |
2019-10-09 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
civil-procedure civil-procedure-time-limits civil-rights discrimination due-process federal-circuit federal-courts federal-jurisdiction judicial-review merit-systems-protection-board mixed-cases rule-60(b) time-bar |
Whether the 120 day time bar of 5 U.S.C. § 7702(e)(1)(B) is nonjurisdictional |
| 19-5381 |
Charles Quatrine, Jr. v. Mary Berghuis, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
2019-07-29 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appellate-rules circuit-court circuit-court-procedure civil-procedure conflict-of-law federal-rules-of-appellate-procedure final-mandate final-opinion judicial-impediments mandate mandate-review procedural-due-process rule-60(b) rule-60b |
Did the Circuit Court issue a final mandate that was a conflict of law, established by its own court? |
| 19-5258 |
Ernest Morris v. Pennsylvania |
Third Circuit |
2019-07-19 |
Denied |
IFP |
60(b)(6) change-in-decisional-law change-in-law civil-procedure constitutional-relief decisional-law due-process federal-rules-of-civil-procedure habeas-corpus relief rule-60(b) search-and-seizure sixth-amendment standing |
Should relief under Fed.R.Civ.P. 60(b)(6) be available to habeas corpus petitioners when a change in decisional law occurs? |
| 18-9577 |
Jose Pena v. United States |
Second Circuit |
2019-06-07 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appeals appellate-review civil-procedure due-process federal-rules-of-civil-procedure judicial-discretion opportunity-to-appeal procedural-remedy relief-from-judgment rule-60(b) standing |
Should this court grant certiorari to determine whether federal civil rule 60(b) may be used to restore the opportunity to appeal? |
| 18-9576 |
Alvin Weekly v. United States |
Eighth Circuit |
2019-06-06 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
actual-innocence blockburger-v-united-states cruel-and-unusual-punishment double-jeopardy eighth-amendment extraordinary-circumstances rule-60(b) rule-60b sentencing-review |
Does the Court of Appeals commit clear error when declining to hear a defendant's claim of serving an unlawful sentence in violation of the Constituti… |
| 18-9265 |
Juan Ramon Meza Segundo v. Lorie Davis, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2019-05-14 |
Denied |
IFP |
aedpa capital-case circuit-split extraordinary-circumstances federal-habeas federal-habeas-proceedings federal-procedure gonzalez-v-crosby habeas-corpus merits-review procedural-defect rule-60(b) rule-60b section-3599 |
Whether the denial of Section 3599 representation services under the wrong legal standard constitutes a defect in the integrity of the federal habeas … |
| 18-8888 |
Nexis Rene Gomez v. Ken Clark, Acting Warden |
Ninth Circuit |
2019-04-22 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
abuse-of-discretion civil-procedure constitutional-rights due-diligence due-process habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel rule-60(b) sixth-amendment |
Did the Ninth Circuit erred in finding that petitioner did not showed that jurist of reason would find it debatable whether the district court abused … |
| 18-8924 |
William Weaver v. Michael Bowersox, Warden |
Eighth Circuit |
2019-04-19 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
aedpa aedpa-standard batson-claim certificate-of-appealability constitutional-claims eighth-amendment eighth-circuit eighth-circuit-review habeas-corpus rule-60(b) rule-60b |
Whether a habeas petitioner can obtain Rule 60(b) relief despite a prior adjudication on the merits |
| 18-8680 |
George Rahsaan Brooks v. Tom McGinley, Superintendent, State Correctional Institution at Coal Township |
Third Circuit |
2019-04-03 |
Dismissed |
IFP |
actual-innocence aedpa aedpa-standard certificate-of-appealability constitutional-claims habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel retroactive-precedent retroactivity rule-60(b) rule-60b subject-matter-jurisdiction |
Whether the decision of McQuiggin v. Perkins applies retroactively |
| 18-1222 |
Christopher Andre Vialva v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2019-03-20 |
Denied |
|
capital-case certificate-of-appealability due-process federal-habeas federal-habeas-proceedings federal-procedure habeas-corpus integrity-of-proceedings judicial-misconduct rule-60(b) rule-60(b)(6) rule-60b successive-habeas-petition successive-petition |
Whether the Fifth Circuit erred in denying a Certificate of Appealability to review whether Petitioner's Rule 60(b)(6) motion challenging a procedural… |
| 18-8440 |
Travis Trevino Runnels v. Lorie Davis, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2019-03-18 |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
certificate-of-appealability circuit-court counsel-misconduct equitable-relief habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel procedural-default rule-60(b) rule-60b standard-of-review |
Whether certiorari should be granted when the circuit court improperly applied an 'overly rigid per se approach' in denying COA on petitioner's motion… |
| 18-7688 |
Vincent Johnson v. United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit |
Sixth Circuit |
2019-01-31 |
Denied |
IFP |
appeal-proceedings appellate-procedure certificate-of-appealability civil-procedure coa-process due-process federal-appeals integrity-of-proceedings integrity-of-process judicial-review procedural-motion rule-60(b) rule-60b standing |
Whether a R. 60(b) motion can be first presented at the Federal Appeals level to attack a defect in the integrity of the COA process of the appeal pro… |
| 18-7261 |
Keith Stuart Cumbee v. Lorie Davis, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2019-01-07 |
Denied |
IFP |
abuse-of-discretion appeal appealability appellate-jurisdiction civil-procedure fraud-on-the-court habeas habeas-corpus judicial-discretion jurisdiction merits motion-to-reconsider procedural-error rule-60(b) |
Whether the lower court clearly erred in abusing its discretion by dismissing the appeal as premature/no jurisdiction without addressing the merits of… |
| 18-7045 |
Chris G. Gilkers v. Darrel Vannoy, Warden |
Fifth Circuit |
2018-12-14 |
Denied |
IFP |
certificate-of-appealability due-process federal-habeas-proceedings fifth-circuit gonzalez-v-crosby habeas habeas-corpus rule-60(b) rule-60b successive-habeas successive-habeas-petition |
Proper-standard-for-Rule-60(b)-motion |
| 18-6812 |
Jack Ferranti v. United States |
Second Circuit |
2018-11-26 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
28-usc-2255 criminal-sentencing federal-bureau-of-prisons federal-procedure federal-rules-of-civil-procedure federal-sentencing-guidelines good-time-credits life-expectancy post-conviction-relief rule-60(b) rule-60b sentencing |
Whether the district court imposed a defacto life sentence not authorized by the statute of conviction |
| 18-6494 |
Terrance Johnson v. United States |
Eleventh Circuit |
2018-10-30 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
abuse-of-discretion civil-procedure discretionary-review district-court due-process evidentiary-hearing habeas-corpus judicial-procedure motion-to-reopen post-conviction-relief rule-60(b) rule-60b section-2255 standard-of-review |
Did the district court abuse its discretion by denying the Rule 60(b) motion without discovery or an evidentiary hearing? |
| 18-6471 |
Anthony Cardell Haynes v. Lorie Davis, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2018-10-29 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-rights due-process extraordinary-circumstances fifth-circuit-review finality gonzalez-v-crosby habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel martinez merits-review rule-60(b) rule-60b strickland substantiality trevino-standard |
Whether the Fifth Circuit erred in finding no 'extraordinary circumstances' and that the ineffective-assistance-of-trial-counsel claim was not 'substa… |
| 18-6400 |
Tarvares James Watson v. Julie L. Jones, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections, et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
2018-10-23 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
certificate-of-appealability civil-procedure due-process eleventh-circuit extraordinary-circumstances federal-habeas-review habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel rule-60(b) rule-60b state-law state-law-procedural-principles state-procedural-law |
Whether the Eleventh Circuit abused its discretion in overlooking the relevant state law procedural principles underlying petitioner's constitutional … |
| 18-5769 |
Edward Smith v. LaShann Eppinger, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
2018-08-28 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
affidavit-of-indigence anti-terrorism-and-effective-death-penalty-act antiterrorism-and-effective-death-penalty-act civil-rights due-process habeas-corpus in-forma-pauperis ineffective-assistance-of-counsel motion-to-proceed rule-60(b) sixth-amendment sixth-circuit standard-of-review standing |
Whether the Sixth Circuit erred in denying petitioner's habeas corpus petition challenging his conviction and sentence under the Antiterrorism and Eff… |
| 18-5356 |
Joaquin H. Ciria v. California |
Ninth Circuit |
2018-07-25 |
Denied |
IFP |
actual-innocence civil-procedure civil-procedure,fraud,rule-60(b),actual-innocence, fraud fraud-upon-court procedural-mechanism rule-60(b) rule-60b successive-petition timeliness |
Whether Rule 60(b) is the correct procedure for raising claims of fraud committed upon the court |
| 18-5125 |
Kenneth Lee Foster v. United States |
Fourth Circuit |
2018-07-05 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
28-usc-2255 civil-procedure due-process fair-trial federal-rules federal-rules-of-civil-procedure habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel judicial-review legal-remedy procedural-error prosecutorial-misconduct rule-60(b) |
Whether Petitioner was deprived of a fair opportunity to seek relief through 28 U.S.C. § 2255 and whether Rule 60(b) of the Federal Rules of Civil Pro… |