| 24-6478 |
Michael Stapleton v. United States |
Eleventh Circuit |
2025-02-05 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
certificate-of-appealability constitutional-rights due-process ineffective-assistance-of-counsel rule-60b-motion section-2255 |
Whether the Court of Appeals violated due process by denying a Certificate of Appealability (COA) for a Rule 60(b) motion challenging a 2255 petition'… |
| 24-5364 |
Jose Rojas-Meliton v. Bobby Lumpkin, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2024-08-22 |
Denied |
IFP |
attorney-abandonment fifth-circuit-review habeas-corpus jurisdictional-motion maples-v-thomas rule-60b-motion |
Did the Fifth Circuit abuse its discretion by misinterpreting a Rule 60(b) motion as a jurisdictional Rule 4(a) motion, and did the circuit court's de… |
| 23A228 |
Susan Chana Lask, aka Susan Lusk, aka Susan Lesk v. Margaret Rhee-Karn |
Second Circuit |
2023-09-11 |
Presumed Complete |
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administrative-closure appellate-jurisdiction circuit-court-jurisdiction final-judgment finality-requirement rule-60b-motion |
Whether an administrative closure order that does not terminate the merits of a case or reflect an intent to end litigation constitutes a final judgme… |
| 23A59 |
Ken Ejimofor Ezeah v. United States |
Tenth Circuit |
2023-07-21 |
Presumed Complete |
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28-usc-2255 anti-terrorism-act certificate-of-appealability ineffective-assistance-of-counsel rule-60b-motion successive-habeas-petition |
Whether a federal prisoner's motion for relief under Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 60(b) challenging the merits of a prior habeas corpus decision un… |
| 23A38 |
Joseph Gamboa v. Bobby Lumpkin, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2023-07-17 |
Presumed Complete |
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AEDPA-statute-of-limitations attorney-abandonment capital-punishment habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel rule-60b-motion |
Whether a Rule 60(b) motion alleging abandonment by counsel can attack a defect in the integrity of habeas proceedings and excuse compliance with AEDP… |
| 22-7737 |
Stewart Hines v. Gwendolen Cleopha Nelson |
South Dakota |
2023-06-08 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appellate-procedure beneficiary-standing civil-procedure pro-se pro-se-litigation real-party-in-interest rule-60b-motion standing trust-beneficiary trust-representation trust-trustee trustee-rights |
Whether the sole beneficiary and sole trustee of a trust is the real party interest and can represent that trust pro se? |
| 22-5647 |
Jose Antonio Guerrero-Yanez v. Bobby Lumpkin, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2022-09-22 |
Denied |
IFP |
28-usc-2253 appeal certificate-of-appealability civil-rights due-process fifth-amendment fifth-circuit first-amendment rule-60b-motion standing |
Did the Fifth Circuit misapply 28-USC-2253 by requiring a Certificate of Appealability for a Rule-60(b) motion, infringing First-Amendment and Due-Pro… |
| 22-5407 |
In Re James R. Austin |
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2022-08-19 |
Denied |
IFP |
appellate-jurisdiction civil-rights due-process federal-courts habeas-corpus judicial-precedent miscarriage-of-justice procedural-mechanism rule-60b-motion standing supreme-court supreme-court-holding |
Whether the Supreme Court's holding in Gonzalez v. Crosby controls and must be followed by respondents |
| 22-5291 |
Barton Ray Gaines v. Bobby Lumpkin, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2022-08-04 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-procedure constitutional-rights due-process federal-courts habeas-corpus judicial-review reasonable-jurists recusal rule-60b-motion standard-of-review substantial-showing |
Whether GAINES made a substantial showing of the denial of a constitutional right |
| 22-5189 |
Haider Salah Abdulrazzak v. Brent Fluke, Warden, et al. |
Eighth Circuit |
2022-07-26 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
certificate-of-appealability due-process federal-civil-procedure federal-habeas-proceedings habeas-corpus judicial-bias judicial-discretion procedural-default rule-60b-motion |
whether-the-district-court-abused-its-discretion-in-denying-rule-60(b)-motion |
| 21-5895 |
In Re David Angel Sifuentes |
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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? |
| 20-7269 |
Antonio U. Akel v. United States |
Eleventh Circuit |
2021-02-26 |
Dismissed |
Response WaivedIFP |
appellate-procedure certificate-of-appealability civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process federal-jurisdiction final-judgment habeas-corpus rule-60b-motion standing |
Whether the district court erred in denying a Rule 60(b) motion to reopen a final judgment denying habeas corpus relief, where the denial of the Rule … |
| 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 |
| 19-7253 |
Fabrizio DeFrancisci v. United States |
Second Circuit |
2020-01-10 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appeals certificate-of-appealability criminal-procedure criminal-procedure-rule-60(b)(6) due-process post-conviction-relief rule-60b-motion second-circuit sentencing sentencing-guidelines ussg |
Was the district court and appeals court wrong to deny the Rule 60(b)(6) motion and certificate of appealability, respectively, when this court has sp… |
| 18-8881 |
Garry Coleman v. Mark S. Inch, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections, et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
2019-04-17 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
circuit-split civil-procedure civil-procedure-rule-52-rule-60 coa competency conclusions-of-law due-process federal-procedure findings-of-fact habeas-corpus rule-60b-motion |
Whether the district court failed to provide findings of fact and conclusions of law as required by Fed. R. Civ. P. 52(a)(1) in denying petitioner's F… |
| 18-8229 |
Sam Chinn, aka Sam Chinn, III v. Joseph Noeth, Superintendent, Attica Correctional Facility |
Second Circuit |
2019-03-01 |
Denied |
IFP |
28-usc-455 28-usc-636 article-iii article-iii-section-2 article-iii-violation civil-procedure constitutional-claims due-process federal-rule-8 habeas-corpus judicial-disqualification magistrate-judge-process plea-bargaining prosecutorial-misconduct rule-60b-motion |
Whether the denial of a Rule 60(b) motion was an abuse of discretion when the motion was about a judge violating 28 U.S.C. § 455 |