state-postconviction-proceedings
2 cases — ← All topics
| Case | Title | Lower Court | Docketed | Status | Flags | Tags | Question Presented |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25A972 | Birt Ford v. Andrew Cole, Warden | Seventh Circuit | 2026-03-05 | Application | diligence factual-development habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel sixth-amendment state-postconviction-proceedings | Whether a state prisoner has "failed to develop the factual basis of a claim in State court proceedings" when the prisoner raises the claim in state p… | |
| 21-6238 | Donald Broadnax v. John Q. Hamm, Commissioner, Alabama Department of Corrections | Eleventh Circuit | 2021-11-10 | Denied | IFP | AEDPA aedpa-deference due-process federal-habeas-corpus hearsay hearsay-evidence ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel postconviction-relief state-evidentiary-rules state-postconviction-proceedings | Alabama prohibits a state postconviction petitioner from introducing hearsay to prove a penalty phase ineffective assistance of counsel claim. By cont… |