underlying-felony
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| Case | Title | Lower Court | Docketed | Status | Flags | Tags | Question Presented |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25A226 | Eric C. Burgie v. Arkansas | Arkansas | 2025-08-26 | Presumed Complete | capital-murder claim-preclusion criminal-procedure jurisdictional-challenge res-judicata underlying-felony | Whether claim preclusion (res judicata) bars a criminal defendant from repeatedly challenging the jurisdictional basis of a capital murder conviction … | |
| 19-7343 | Anthony Tawon Williams v. Hilton Hall, Warden | Georgia | 2020-01-17 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | criminal-law due-process felony-murder homicide homicide-rule sentencing underlying-felony voluntary-manslaughter | Can voluntary manslaughter or any other homicide be used as an underlying felony to support felony murder? |
| 18-5302 | Terry Dixon v. United States | Fifth Circuit | 2018-07-20 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | 18-usc-922 18-USC-922g 18-usc-922g1 carachuri-rosendo-v-holder crime-punishable-by-imprisonment criminal-firearm felon-in-possession prosecutorial-discretion sentencing-exposure underlying-felony | Whether the sentencing exposure for the underlying felony offense is determined by prosecutorial discretion in a felon-in-possession case |