unexhausted-claims

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Case Title Lower Court Docketed Status Flags Tags Question Presented
25-6722 Joseph James Craver v. Eric Guerrero, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division, et al. Fifth Circuit 2026-02-04 Pending IFP constitutional-rights habeas-corpus ineffective-assistance-counsel merits-review state-proceeding unexhausted-claims 1. Is a defendant constitutionally entitled to have his unexhausted claims heard on the merits when Defendant was not afforded counsel in the initial …
25-350 Charles Brooks, et al. v. Jeremy James Allen Eighth Circuit 2025-09-24 Denied Amici (1)Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2) circuit-split grievance-process inmate-lawsuit mandatory-exhaustion prison-litigation-reform-act unexhausted-claims When a formerly incarcerated person amends a complaint filed while he was in prison and adds unexhausted claims, does the PLRA require dismissal of th…
24-5 Luis Gutierrez v. Gary Miniard, Warden Sixth Circuit 2024-07-03 Denied Response Waived 28-usc-2254(i) castro-v-united-states constitutional-ineffectiveness constitutional-review federal-statute habeas-corpus habeas-petition procedural-law second-in-time second-petition unexhausted-claims Whether a subsequent habeas petition, containing only claims which were unexhausted when the initial habeas petition was untimely filed, was second-in…