self-preservation
2 cases — ← All topics
| Case | Title | Lower Court | Docketed | Status | Flags | Tags | Question Presented |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23-6092 | Joe Lawrence Gallegos v. United States | Tenth Circuit | 2023-11-22 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | appellate-review circuit-split criminal-enterprise criminal-law federal-courts gang-status gang-violence purpose-doctrine self-defense self-preservation statutory-interpretation vicar-murder | Whether acting on the immediate instinct for self-preservation constitutes acting for the purpose of 'maintaining or increasing position in an enterpr… |
| 19-7316 | Shawn R. Bough v. Kenneth D. Hutchison, Warden | Sixth Circuit | 2020-01-16 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | actual-innocence corroborating-evidence due-process gateway-evidence precedent reasonable-juror self-preservation sixth-amendment timeliness | Does the Sixth Circuit's failure to analyze the claim in consideration of the overwhelming corroborating innocence proof in Mr. Bough's case, in conju… |