| 25-5836 |
James Shelly Taylor v. Texas |
Texas |
2025-10-08 |
Denied |
IFP |
constitutional-interpretation due-process judicial-review legal-precedent statutory-provisions trial-rights |
Question not identified. |
| 25-5199 |
Burk N. Ashford v. Court of Appeal of California, Fourth Appellate District, Division One, et al. |
California |
2025-07-25 |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
civil-procedure court-reporter-transcript due-process indigent-plaintiffs transcript-entitlement trial-rights |
Do Civil Case indigent Plaintiffs have the same right to a Trial Court Reporter Transcript as do indigent incarcerated Defendants? |
| 24-7175 |
In Re Kevin Ogden |
|
2025-05-12 |
Denied |
IFP |
appellate-review due-process jurisdiction legal-standard self-representation trial-rights |
Whether the Supreme Court of New Mexico lacks jurisdiction to rule on the petitioner's case prior to trial and applied the wrong legal standard when d… |
| 24-7018 |
Roderick King v. United States |
Third Circuit |
2025-04-17 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
criminal-procedure due-process evidence-rules rule-16 sixth-amendment trial-rights |
Whether the government violated petitioner's due process rights through multiple procedural irregularities in a criminal investigation and trial |
| 24-1082 |
Aghee William Smith, II v. United States |
Fourth Circuit |
2025-04-16 |
Denied |
Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2) |
confrontation-clause constitutional-law criminal-procedure due-process trial-rights witness-unavailability |
Whether a living witness can be deemed 'unavailable' under the Confrontation Clause if the government has made no effort to compel the witness to appe… |
| 24-6908 |
Harry Lee Goldsboro, II v. Florida |
Florida |
2025-04-01 |
Denied |
IFP |
criminal-procedure due-process jurisdictional-challenge speedy-trial trial-rights warrant-service |
Does a non-capias warrant issued by a court lacking jurisdiction toll the 175-day speedy trial period when the defendant is located in another jurisdi… |
| 24-6654 |
Willie Alsha Hill v. United States |
Ninth Circuit |
2025-02-26 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appellate-review criminal-procedure indictment jury-instruction multiple-conspiracies trial-rights |
Whether a multiple conspiracies instruction cannot, as a matter of law, be given where a defendant proceeds to trial alone |
| 24-6349 |
Joshua Wiley Mitchell v. Eric Guerrero, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2025-01-21 |
Denied |
IFP |
competency-determination criminal-procedure due-process psychiatric-evaluation statutory-procedure trial-rights |
Was the trial court required to follow state statutory procedures for competency determination and does denial of a psychiatric evaluation constitute … |
| 24-6335 |
Marcrease Delance Farmer v. United States |
Eighth Circuit |
2025-01-17 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
constitutional-ineffective-assistance criminal-procedure due-process fundamental-fairness impartial-jury trial-rights |
Whether counsel was constitutionally ineffective for failing to investigate information regarding an altercation and whether the district court's deci… |
| 24-5931 |
Terrell Dashaun Wesley v. Tyrone Baker, Warden |
Seventh Circuit |
2024-11-07 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
bench-trial closing-arguments herring-error judicial-procedure trial-rights verdict-timing |
Whether a reversible Herring error occurs when a trial judge permits closing arguments only after announcing a verdict |
| 24-5635 |
Kim Bowers v. Payson City, Utah |
Utah |
2024-09-25 |
Denied |
Relisted (2)IFP |
confrontation-clause criminal-procedure defendant-presence due-process sixth-amendment trial-rights |
Whether a criminal defendant's right to be physically present during trial can be abridged when the defendant is absent voluntarily after the trial ha… |
| 24-5435 |
Orlando Sanchez v. Fidencio N. Guzman, Warden |
Ninth Circuit |
2024-09-03 |
Denied |
IFP |
appellate-procedure constitutional-law criminal-procedure due-process judicial-review trial-rights |
Question not identified. |
| 24-5284 |
Roy E. Terrell v. Florida |
Florida |
2024-08-08 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
criminal-procedure due-process jury-composition sixth-amendment statutory-amendment trial-rights |
Whether the trial court erred in instructing the jury on elements of crimes defined by a post-offense statute amendment and whether the defendant was … |
| 23-7343 |
Dalevonte D. Hearn v. Illinois |
Illinois |
2024-04-30 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-rights constitutional-rights criminal-procedure double-jeopardy due-process first-degree-murder ineffective-assistance-of-counsel jury-trial mistrial sentencing trial-rights |
Can an American citizen be punished for exercising the right to a jury trial? |
| 23-7154 |
Robert M. Greene v. Ricky D. Dixon, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections |
Florida |
2024-04-05 |
Denied |
IFP |
article-i-section-9 constitutional-violation due-process equal-protection habeas-corpus speedy-trial state-suspension suspension trial-rights |
Whether Florida's suspension of the privilege of the writ of habeas corpus violates Article I, Section 9 of the United States Constitution |
| 23-7008 |
Lawrence Martin v. Dexter Payne, Director, Arkansas Division of Correction |
Eighth Circuit |
2024-03-18 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
6th-amendment brady-violation civil-rights criminal-procedure due-process exculpatory-evidence federal-court new-trial relief trial-rights |
Was Martin entitled to production of documents, did a Brady violation occur when favorable material evidence was withheld/discarded, was Martin entitl… |
| 23A800 |
Towaki Komatsu v. City of New York, New York, et al. |
Second Circuit |
2024-02-29 |
Presumed Complete |
|
court-proceedings due-process judicial-fairness judicial-integrity trial-publicity trial-rights |
Whether pretrial publicity can constitute grounds for a new trial when it potentially compromises the fundamental fairness of judicial proceedings |
| 23-6806 |
Bruce Wayne Harp v. Bobby Lumpkin, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2024-02-22 |
Denied |
IFP |
criminal-justice criminal-procedure due-process jury jury-impartiality justice-system obstruction-of-justice penal-code pre-trial trial-rights |
When does Penal Code 21.02 adulterate the justice system, obstructing due process, pre-trial and an impartial jury? |
| 23-886 |
Carlos Guardado v. Massachusetts |
Massachusetts |
2024-02-16 |
Denied |
Amici (1)Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2) |
burks-v-united-states change-in-law criminal-procedure double-jeopardy evidence legal-sufficiency prosecution-evidence second-trial supreme-court-precedent trial-rights |
Whether there is an exception to the Burks v. United States holding that the Double Jeopardy Clause forbids a second trial to allow the prosecution to… |
| 23-6701 |
Luis Raul Vicente Fonseca v. United States |
Eleventh Circuit |
2024-02-08 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-procedure constitutional-provisions constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process sixth-amendment speedy-trial standing statement-of-the-case statutory-provisions trial-rights |
Whether the lower court erred in its interpretation and application of the relevant constitutional and statutory provisions |
| 23-5711 |
Mitchell D. Green v. Wisconsin |
Wisconsin |
2023-10-04 |
Denied |
Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
admissible-evidence constitutional-law criminal-procedure double-jeopardy due-process jury jury-impartiality mistrial trial-rights |
Whether the Double Jeopardy Clause permits a defendant to be retried after a mistrial was declared due to the jury hearing admissible evidence |
| 23-5465 |
Steven Justin Villalona v. Warden, Oakdale FCI, 1, et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
2023-08-29 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
article-iii-c constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process interstate-agreement-on-detainers judicial-remedy notice-requirement remedy speedy-trial trial-rights |
Whether a violation of the notice requirement under Article III(c) of the Interstate Agreement on Detainers Act (IAD) may amount to a Due Process Viol… |
| 22-7600 |
Randall Cooper, Jr., aka Randall Cooper, aka Randall Carl Cooper, Jr., aka Randall C. Cooper, Jr., aka Randall Carl Cooper v. Mississippi |
Mississippi |
2023-05-19 |
Denied |
IFP |
14th-amendment 5th-amendment 6th-amendment constitutional-amendments criminal-procedure due-process evidentiary-hearing newly-discovered-evidence trial-rights |
Whether newly discovered evidence warrants a new trial |
| 22-6858 |
In Re Zumar H. Dubose |
|
2023-02-24 |
Denied |
IFP |
constitutional-law criminal-procedure due-process grand-jury indictment jury-selection personal-jurisdiction sixth-amendment subject-matter-jurisdiction trial-rights |
Whether the U.S. District Court has personal or subject-matter jurisdiction over an indictment that was not filed in open court or voted on by 10 or m… |
| 22-6864 |
In Re Abdush S. DuBose |
|
2023-02-24 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-procedure constitutional-procedure criminal-defendant due-process grand-jury indictment judicial-discretion jurisdiction jury-selection standing trial-rights |
Whether the U.S. District Court has personal or subject-matter jurisdiction over an indictment that was not filed in open court or voted on by a grand… |
| 22-6833 |
James Floyd v. Texas |
Texas |
2023-02-22 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
constitutional-law criminal-procedure double-jeopardy due-process evidentiary-hearing goading mistrial trial-rights |
Does a goading-style Double Jeopardy violation bar further retrial even where the trial court had granted a mistrial on an independent ground? |
| 22-6084 |
Jerry Bonton v. David R. Harris, Superintendent, Green Haven Correctional Facility |
Second Circuit |
2022-11-16 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appellate-review civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process free-speech medical-privacy mental-health-history standing trial-rights |
Whether the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit erred in affirming the district court's dismissal of petitioner's claims alleging vio… |
| 22-6009 |
David Matthew Carter v. South Carolina |
South Carolina |
2022-11-07 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-procedure confrontation-clause courtroom-removal Crawford-v-Washington criminal-procedure due-process Maryland-v-Craig sixth-amendment trial-rights witness-testimony |
Sixth-Amendment-right-to-be-present |
| 22-5818 |
In Re Errol Victor, Sr. |
|
2022-10-12 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-rights constitutional-privileges criminal-procedure due-process equal-protection fourteenth-amendment habeas-corpus jury-selection racial-discrimination speedy-trial trial-rights |
Whether the Louisiana Supreme Court violated the Fourteenth Amendment's Due Process and Equal Protection Clauses by denying petitioner's request for a… |
| 22-5564 |
Michael Muthee Munywe v. Washington |
Washington |
2022-09-14 |
Denied |
IFP |
4th-amendment 5th-amendment 6th-amendment civil-rights constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process jury-interrogation miranda-rights sixth-amendment trial-rights |
Question not identified |
| 21-8138 |
Lawrence J. Gerrans v. United States |
Ninth Circuit |
2022-06-14 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-rights criminal-procedure first-amendment free-exercise religious-rights sixth-amendment structural-error trial-rights |
May a district court prohibit a defendant from possessing and consulting a Bible during a criminal trial? |
| 21-7931 |
John Bailey v. Ricky D. Dixon, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections |
Florida |
2022-05-20 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process habeas-corpus judicial-review prolonged-detention sentencing standing trial-rights |
Whether Tre ond or mOpeeals OMornens Can on there on waive Structreal deCect as relates te Wrased, pre yudical vinackhve judoye and in the Course of d… |
| 21-1226 |
Michael Washington v. Florida Department of Transportation |
Florida |
2022-03-09 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
appellate-review civil-procedure constitutional-waiver counsel-representation due-process forfeiture fundamental-rights right-to-counsel sixth-amendment trial-rights waiver |
Whether the reasoning in Olano applies in a civil context where the failure of a party's counsel to object to closing argument due to misconduct or ne… |
| 21-7235 |
Wesley S. Ricks v. Tim Hooper, Warden |
Fifth Circuit |
2022-03-01 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
capital-offense capital-offenses criminal-procedure due-process joinder-of-offenses non-capital-offenses procedural-safeguards state-constitution trial-rights |
Whether Capital and NonCapital Offenses may be Joinder of Offenses for Trial? |
| 21-5851 |
Daniel Bryan Kelly, Jr. v. California |
California |
2021-10-04 |
Denied |
IFP |
child-witness confrontation-clause criminal-procedure due-process evidence fair-trial gang-related-crime ineffective-counsel trial-rights witness |
Why wasn't I allowed to face my accuser and cross-examine at trial? |
| 21-5684 |
Zaire Paige v. Stewart Eckert, Superintendent, Wende Correctional Facility, et al. |
Second Circuit |
2021-09-15 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
constitutional-confrontation constitutional-rights courtroom-presence criminal-procedure due-process habeas-corpus illinois-v-allen judicial-discretion second-circuit trial-rights |
Whether petitioner was denied his constitutional right to be present at his trial |
| 21-5529 |
Amando Martinez Montealvo v. Iowa |
Iowa |
2021-08-30 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
criminal-procedure juror-bias new-trial presumed-bias sex-abuse trial-rights voir-dire |
Does the presumed bias doctrine require a new trial when a juror who was a victim of sex abuse lies during voir dire to serve in a criminal sex abuse … |
| 20-8344 |
Harry Sharod James v. Tom Brickhouse, et al. |
Fourth Circuit |
2021-06-17 |
Denied |
IFP |
criminal-procedure due-process equal-protection evidence-admissibility ex-post-facto grand-jury impartial-jury indictment judicial-discretion trial-rights |
Does the Due Process Clause require any charging element being in the indictment and presented to a Grand Jury? |
| 20-8040 |
Michael N. Kelsey v. New York |
New York |
2021-05-17 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process ineffective-counsel judicial-neutrality plea-bargaining procedural-default sentencing trial-rights |
Are New York's procedural rules insufficiently hospitable to constitutional claims? |
| 20-6986 |
Lorenzo Escudero v. Bobby Lumpkin, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2021-01-28 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process equal-protection fundamental-rights habeas-corpus legal-sufficiency sentencing trial-by-jury trial-rights |
Whether the petitioner's constitutional rights were violated through deprivations of due process, trial by jury, equal protection, and other fundament… |
| 20-6679 |
Larry Dortley v. Florida |
Florida |
2020-12-21 |
Denied |
Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (3)IFP |
civil-rights competency criminal-procedure drope-v-missouri due-process equal-protection fifth-amendment fourteenth-amendment mental-competency trial-rights |
Whether the Equal Protection and Due Process of Law Clauses of the Fifth and Fourteenth Amendments to the United States Constitution, and the United S… |
| 20-6217 |
Adrian Rangel v. Steven P. Meyer, et al. |
Seventh Circuit |
2020-11-06 |
Dismissed |
Response WaivedIFP |
appeals civil-procedure civil-rights court-jurisdiction due-process federal-appeals federal-courts judicial-review legal-procedure state-courts trial-rights |
Did Petitioner Adrian Rangel receive meaningful due process? |
| 20-5623 |
Maksim Stefanyuk v. United States |
Eighth Circuit |
2020-09-09 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
brady-rule criminal-procedure due-process evidence evidence-destruction exculpatory-evidence government-misconduct spoliation trial-rights |
When a defendant's requested exculpatory evidence is destroyed by the government prior to trial, should the trial proceed? |
| 20-5619 |
James Allen Minyard v. North Carolina |
North Carolina |
2020-09-08 |
Denied |
Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
competency-hearing due-process fair-trial fourteenth-amendment harmless-error prejudice structural-error trial-rights |
Whether the trial court violated the petitioner's due process right to a fair trial by failing to hold a competency hearing despite a bona fide doubt … |
| 19-8883 |
Nathan E. Gundy v. United States |
Eleventh Circuit |
2020-07-02 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
8th-amendment civil-rights constitutional-law criminal-procedure criminal-prosecution due-process eighth-amendment fair-trial judicial-discretion standing trial-rights |
Whether the 8th Amendment of the United States Constitution bars are guaranteed to a fair trial in all criminal prosecutions or just when a judge deem… |
| 19-1068 |
Keith Inchierchiere v. Florida Department of Corrections, et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
2020-02-28 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
attorney-misconduct criminal-procedure guilty-plea ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel public-defender retained-attorney sentencing-exposure seventy-year-term trial-rights |
Does a defendant receive ineffective assistance of counsel where his retained attorney fails to appear on the first day of trial, and, after receiving… |
| 19-7603 |
Mark D. Jensen v. William Pollard |
Seventh Circuit |
2020-02-10 |
Denied |
Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
confrontation-clause confrontation-right constitutional-error constitutional-violation criminal-procedure double-jeopardy due-process habeas-corpus judicial-remedy retrial trial-rights |
Whether the State may refuse to retry a successful habeas petitioner who has established a constitutional trial error by simply initiating proceedings… |
| 19-992 |
Greg Skipper, Warden v. Curtis Jerome Byrd |
Sixth Circuit |
2020-02-07 |
Denied |
Amici (1) |
constitutional-rights criminal-procedure effective-assistance-of-counsel fair-trial hypothetical-plea-offer lafler-v-cooper plea-bargaining sixth-amendment trial-rights |
Does the Sixth Amendment right to effective assistance of counsel include the right to a plea offer that was never made? |
| 19-7238 |
Jerry Reginald Burkes v. Tennessee |
Tennessee |
2020-01-10 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
criminal-procedure dismissal due-process harmless-error harmless-error-analysis indictment-dismissal mandatory-language money-laundering speedy-trial speedy-trial-act statutory-interpretation tennessee-local-rule-10.03 tennessee-rules-of-criminal-procedure tennessee-rules-of-evidence trial-rights |
Whether the trial court's denial of a motion to dismiss an indictment for a violation of the Speedy Trial Act's 70-day time limit is subject to harmle… |
| 19-6964 |
David Russell Posey v. Scott Middlebrooks, Warden, et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
2019-12-17 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
brady-violation civil-procedure civil-rights constitutional-challenge criminal-procedure due-process evidence-sufficiency ineffective-assistance-of-counsel kidnapping-statute standing trial-rights |
Issue being raised |
| 19-6717 |
Jess Lee Green v. Mississippi |
Mississippi |
2019-11-22 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
constitutional-right constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process fundamental-rights guilty-plea plea-bargaining plea-proceedings trial trial-procedure trial-rights |
Is the right to due process of trial and/or during guilty plea process a fundamental constitutional right? |
| 19-6729 |
Cedric Gray v. United States |
Eleventh Circuit |
2019-11-22 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
5th-amendment civil-rights criminal-procedure due-process evidence-suppression ineffective-assistance-of-counsel judicial-discretion legal-standard mental-competency miranda-rights procedural-error sentencing suppression-hearing trial-rights |
Can my motion to suppress be denied even after I invoked my right to remain silent? |
| 19-6377 |
Jerome Gaskin v. United States |
Sixth Circuit |
2019-10-24 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
consecutive-sentencing criminal-procedure due-process effective-assistance-of-counsel plea-bargaining right-to-counsel sixth-amendment trial trial-rights |
Does a defendant's right to the effective assistance of counsel during plea bargaining include being accurately advised by counsel of the potential fo… |
| 19-6169 |
In Re Anthony Brawner |
|
2019-10-04 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-rights criminal-procedure due-process federalism jurisdiction mandamus maryland-jurisdiction sixth-amendment subject-matter-jurisdiction trial-rights venue |
Does the District of Columbia superior court have subject matter jurisdiction over crimes that happen in the State of Maryland? |
| 19-230 |
Douglas Prade v. Ohio |
Ohio |
2019-08-21 |
Denied |
|
burden-of-proof criminal-procedure due-process federal-criminal-procedure fourteenth-amendment newly-discovered-evidence state-courts state-criminal-procedure trial-rights |
Does Ohio's uniquely elevated burden of proof for new trials based on newly discovered evidence violate the Fourteenth Amendment's Due Process Clause? |
| 19-189 |
Miles Christian-Hart v. Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. |
Florida |
2019-08-13 |
Denied |
|
civil-procedure civil-rights due-process evidence-tampering foreclosure foreclosure-fraud fraud judicial-procedure mortgage-litigation standing summary-judgment trial-rights |
Whether due process can abide a system in which one level of due process is accorded the bank and another level of due process is accorded the borrowe… |
| 18-9630 |
Michael Mancil Brown v. United States |
Sixth Circuit |
2019-06-11 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
6th-amendment 6th-amendment,effective-counsel,mistrial,closing-a closing-arguments constitutional-violation criminal-procedure due-process effective-counsel mistrial sixth-amendment trial trial-rights |
Was the Petitioner's 6th Amendment Rights to effective counsel violated when Petitioner's Attorney refused a mistrial offer by the Court without consu… |
| 18-1439 |
Shanker Patel v. California |
California |
2019-05-16 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
accomplice-testimony cautionary-instruction circumstantial-evidence corroboration corroboration-requirement criminal-procedure due-process jury-instructions jury-trial sixth-amendment trial-rights |
Whether a trial court violates the jury trial guarantees of the Sixth Amendment and U.S. Const. art. III, § 2, cl. 3 by refusing to grant a defendant'… |
| 18-8568 |
David Piper v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2019-03-26 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
abuse-of-discretion compulsory-process criminal-procedure defense-witnesses due-process federal-rules-of-criminal-procedure habeas-corpus sixth-amendment standard-of-review trial-rights witness-production |
Whether Petitioner was deprived of compulsory process under the Due Process Clause and Compulsory Process Clause |
| 18-8439 |
Richard Larry Lacey v. Oregon |
Oregon |
2019-03-18 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
courtroom-removal defendant-misconduct forfeiture misconduct right-to-representation self-representation sixth-amendment trial-rights waiver waiver-forfeiture |
Does a self-represented defendant waive or forfeit his Sixth Amendment right to representation when the defendant intentionally engages in misconduct … |
| 18-8276 |
Derek Sample v. Steven Johnson, Administrator, New Jersey State Prison |
Third Circuit |
2019-03-06 |
Denied |
IFP |
certificate-of-appealability constitutional-violations criminal-procedure due-process due-process,fair-trial,impartial-jury,lesser-inclu fair-trial impartial-jury ineffective-assistance-of-counsel jury-instructions lesser-included-offense right-to-be-present trial-rights |
Whether the Third Circuit Court of Appeals Erred in Denying Petitioner a Certificate of Appealability |
| 18-7174 |
Shawndell Everson v. New York |
New York |
2018-12-27 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appeal-denial civil-rights constitutional-rights counsel-of-choice due-process effective-assistance ineffective-counsel public-trial sixth-amendment trial-rights |
Did the State of New York deny petitioner his civil rights, liberties, and due process of law, guaranteed by the Constitution of the United States, by… |
| 18-6685 |
Bruce Merryman v. Lorie Davis, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division |
Fifth Circuit |
2018-11-15 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-rights constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process habeas-corpus miscarriage-of-justice right-to-be-present standing statute-of-limitations trial-in-absentia trial-rights |
Whether an individual can overcome the one-year statute of limitations under the Antiterrorism and Effective Death Penalty Act of 1996 by showing he w… |
| 18-6682 |
Roberto Moreno Ramos v. Texas |
Texas |
2018-11-14 |
Denied |
Amici (1)IFP |
collateral-review due-process due-process-rights habeas ineffective-assistance-of-counsel post-conviction-relief state-procedures trial-ineffectiveness trial-rights |
When a State chooses to create a mechanism for post-conviction relief, what due process is required to afford a habeas applicant an adequate and effec… |
| 18-6621 |
Aloeng Kelly Vang v. Tom Roy, Commissioner, Minnesota Department of Corrections |
Eighth Circuit |
2018-11-08 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
constitutional-rights criminal-procedure effective-assistance-of-counsel effective-counsel ineffective-assistance-of-counsel plea-bargaining prejudice-prong sixth-amendment state-law straight-plea straight-pleas trial-rights ultimate-authority |
Where offers of straight pleas to the district court is permitted under state law, does state criminal defendants receive their Sixth Amendment right … |
| 18-6329 |
Adan Sandoval Dominguez v. M. Eliot Spearman, Warden |
Ninth Circuit |
2018-10-16 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
competency competency-standard constitutional-law criminal-procedure due-process factual-understanding judicial-standard major-depressive-disorder mental-competency mental-health rational-understanding standing trial-rights |
Did defendant meet the competency requirement to stand trial set forth in Godinez v. Moran, 509 U.S. 389 (1993)? |
| 18-6076 |
Wilton Eugene Sandifer, Sr. v. Florida |
Florida |
2018-09-24 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
14th-amendment 4th-amendment 6th-amendment civil-rights constitutional-rights criminal-procedure due-process equal-protection evidence-law mandamus standing state-court third-party-guilt trial-rights |
Whether the petitioner was denied due process and equal protection under the 14th Amendment by the state court's denial of his petition for a writ of … |
| 18-5983 |
Louis Charlton v. United States |
Sixth Circuit |
2018-09-18 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
criminal-defense criminal-procedure due-process fair-opportunity fair-trial impartial-jury present-defense sixth-amendment trial-by-jury trial-rights |
Was Petitioner denied the Sixth Amendment guarantee of a trial by an impartial jury when he was not allowed a fair opportunity to present his defense … |