| 23-6022 |
Kevin Liu v. Marcus Pollard, Warden |
Ninth Circuit |
2023-11-15 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
choice-of-counsel constitutional-claim federal-constitutional-claim habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-of-counsel procedural-default right-to-counsel state-law state-procedural-bar |
Kevin Liu appeals from the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals decision affirming the dismissal of his extra record federal constitutional claim on habeas … |
| 22-6150 |
Walter Raglin v. Tim Shoop, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
2022-11-23 |
Denied |
IFP |
capital-murder capital-punishment closing-arguments criminal-procedure ineffective-assistance procedural-bar res-judicata state-procedural-bar trial-counsel voir-dire |
Whether a capital defendant is deprived of the effective assistance of trial counsel |
| 22-5657 |
Dawud Wilson v. Leon Hill, Warden |
Sixth Circuit |
2022-09-22 |
Denied |
IFP |
and thus warrants Petitioner overcoming a state p appellate-analysis constitutional-issue constitutional-review federal-jurisdiction judicial-procedure merits-review plain-error plain-error-analysis state-appeals-court state-procedural-bar |
Whether the state appeals court's plain-error analysis amounted to a review of the merits, and thus warrants Petitioner overcoming a state procedural … |
| 21-6651 |
Laqunn Gary v. Mississippi |
Mississippi |
2021-12-17 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
due-process fair-trial federal-constitutional-rights federal-issues federal-treaties ineffective-assistance post-conviction-relief state-procedural-bar state-procedural-bars |
Whether Miss. Code Ann. 99-39-21 was unreasonably used to bar the petitioner's fundamental issues of severe importance that revolve around federal tre… |
| 21-6528 |
Tushkahomma J. Leon v. Oklahoma |
Oklahoma |
2021-12-06 |
Denied |
IFP |
criminal-conviction criminal-procedure juvenile-justice mcgirt-retroactivity miller-v-alabama retroactivity state-procedural-bar subject-matter-jurisdiction tribal-jurisdiction |
Whether McGirt v. Oklahoma applies retroactively to final convictions |
| 21-6529 |
Brandon Lamont Jenkins v. Oklahoma |
Oklahoma |
2021-12-06 |
Denied |
IFP |
constitutional-challenge criminal-conviction criminal-procedure matloff-v-wallace mcgirt-retroactivity mcgirt-v-oklahoma retroactivity state-procedural-bar subject-matter-jurisdiction tribal-sovereignty |
Whether McGirt v. Oklahoma applies retroactively to final convictions |
| 19-5617 |
Gary Ray Bowles v. Florida, et al. |
Florida |
2019-08-16 |
Denied |
Amici (2)IFP |
death-penalty due-process eighth-amendment eighth-amendment-prohibition execution-risk florida-supreme-court intellectual-disability procedural-bar standing state-procedural-bar state-procedure unacceptable-risk |
Can a state procedural bar override the Eighth Amendment prohibition against executing the intellectually disabled? |
| 18-5395 |
Wayne Clyde Mezzles v. John N. Katavich, Warden |
Ninth Circuit |
2018-07-30 |
Denied |
IFP |
criminal-procedure-forfeiture defense-counsel due-process federal-claims forfeiture-bar jury-admonitions jury-instructions prosecutorial-misconduct sentencing sentencing-proportionality state-procedural-bar trial-court |
Does the state's application of a forfeiture bar for failure to request additional admonitions discriminate against federal claims? |