| 24A242 |
Paul David Storey v. Texas |
Texas |
2024-09-06 |
Presumed Complete |
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capital-sentencing constitutional-claims death-penalty habeas-corpus prosecutorial-misconduct victim-impact |
Whether prosecutorial misconduct that deliberately misrepresents victim's family's views during a capital sentencing proceeding constitutes a violatio… |
| 23-5418 |
Billy Noel Catherwood v. Ricky D. Dixon, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections, et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
2023-08-23 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appellate-review civil-procedure criminal-procedure due-process federal-habeas-corpus judicial-circuit national-emergency public-defender standing state-corrections time-extension victim-impact |
Did the Mid. Dis. of FL y. U.S. Ct. of App. err (in not following Supreme Court Order allowing 180-day extension of time for filing federal habeas cor… |
| 22-7843 |
George John Maslovar v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2023-06-22 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
child-pornography civil-procedure criminal-history paroline-v-united-states proximate-cause restitution statutory-interpretation victim-impact |
Whether a defendant's criminal history, the nature of images typically trafficked of a child pornography victim, or the amount of restitution collecte… |
| 22-6396 |
John Edward Sansing v. Ryan Thornell, Director, Arizona Department of Corrections, Rehabilitation and Reentry, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2022-12-27 |
Denied |
IFP |
appellate-review clearly-established-law criminal-procedure death-penalty eighth-amendment federal-habeas mitigating-evidence mitigating-factors sentencing-procedure victim-impact |
Did the appellate court err in affirming the denial of Sansing's petition on this meritorious claim? |
| 21-6307 |
Donald James Smith v. Florida |
Florida |
2021-11-17 |
Denied |
IFP |
capital-case capital-punishment criminal-procedure due-process eighth-amendment fair-trial penalty-phase prosecutorial-misconduct sixth-amendment victim-impact |
Was petitioner's right to a fair 'penalty phase' trial violated when the prosecutor told the jurors, during closing arguments in the guilt phase, that… |
| 21-5900 |
Justin Anderson v. Arkansas |
Arkansas |
2021-10-05 |
Denied |
IFP |
8th-amendment capital-case constitutional-rights criminal-sentencing due-process eighth-amendment prior-offense resentencing sentencing victim-impact victim-impact-evidence |
Whether the Eighth Amendment permits a State to present victim-impact evidence arising from a crime other than the murder for which the defendant is b… |
| 21-5515 |
Kenneth Hairston v. Pennsylvania |
Pennsylvania |
2021-08-30 |
Denied |
IFP |
aggravating-factor criminal-procedure death-penalty felony-convictions ineffective-assistance prosecutorial-misconduct victim-impact victim-impact-testimony |
Did trial counsel provide ineffective assistance by failing to object to the prosecutor's improper argument regarding victim impact testimony used to … |
| 20-8075 |
Damantae Graham v. Ohio |
Ohio |
2021-05-19 |
Denied |
IFP |
appellate-review capital-punishment capital-sentencing constitutional-error constitutional-law criminal-procedure harmless-error trial-procedure victim-impact victim-impact-testimony |
Is a new trial required when an appellate court assumes a trial court's admission of irrelevant victim impact testimony was error? |
| 19-6403 |
Davin D. Crenshaw, aka Davon D. Crenshaw v. Texas |
Texas |
2019-10-29 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-rights criminal-procedure due-process evidence expert-testimony hearsay mental-health sexual-assault victim-impact |
Whether the statements made by the expert (SANE) beyond the scope of a SANE examination would be considered hearsay of the same examination from the S… |
| 19-6097 |
Clarence Duke Reynolds v. Virginia, et al. |
Fourth Circuit |
2019-09-30 |
Denied |
IFP |
administrative-law appointment-clause constitutional-rights due-process equal-protection hearing-procedure parole parole-board selection-process separation-of-powers standing statutory-interpretation victim-impact |
Is §53.1-134, the law used for the selection of parole board members, unconstitutional? |
| 18-9803 |
Salvador Galvan v. United States |
Ninth Circuit |
2019-06-27 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
18-usc-3553a appeal criminal-procedure criminal-sentencing district-court-discretion due-process guidelines procedural-error sentencing sentencing-guidelines ussg-2b1.1 victim victim-definition victim-impact |
Whether the district court committed procedural error by considering every resident of the City of Compton as a victim for purposes of its 18 U.S.C. §… |