| 25-6710 |
Jose Ramon Castillo-Lopez v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2026-02-04 |
Pending |
IFP |
appellate-waiver federal-sentencing fifth-circuit guilty-plea plea-agreement withdrawal-of-plea |
1. Based on his plea agreement's boilerplate waiver of most appellate rights, the Fifth Circuit dismissed Petitioner's challenge to his federal senten… |
| 23-6422 |
Raymond J. Kraynak v. United States |
Third Circuit |
2024-01-05 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
abuse-of-discretion criminal-procedure due-process fair-and-just-reason guilty-plea judicial-review plea-bargaining plea-withdrawal sentencing trial-court-discretion withdrawal-of-plea |
Whether Petitioner has sufficiently shown a fair and just reason for requesting withdrawal of his guilty plea such that the trial court shall grant hi… |
| 22-5711 |
Joshua Austin Kramer, aka Benjamin Franklin v. United States |
Fourth Circuit |
2022-09-29 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
criminal-procedure guilty-plea ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel judicial-discretion judicial-resources legal-innocence plea-bargaining plea-withdrawal prejudice withdrawal-of-plea |
Whether the district court erred by denying Petitioner's motion to withdraw his guilty plea |
| 21-5430 |
Percy Allen Stucks v. Florida |
Florida |
2021-08-24 |
Denied |
IFP |
criminal-procedure defendant-rights due-process florida-law judicial-discretion plea-bargaining plea-withdrawal pre-trial-motion right-to-trial withdrawal-of-plea |
Does a Florida defendant have the right to withdraw plea before trial? |
| 21-5142 |
Michael Angelo Williams v. United States |
Sixth Circuit |
2021-07-20 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
criminal-procedure due-process guilty-plea harmless-error ineffective-assistance plea-bargaining sentencing sentencing-enhancement sixth-amendment sixth-circuit withdrawal-of-plea |
Whether Mr. Williams should have been permitted to withdraw his guilty plea |
| 19-7161 |
Aaron Michael Murray v. United States |
Eleventh Circuit |
2020-01-03 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
burden-of-proof constitutional-protections criminal-procedure federal-rules federal-rules-of-criminal-procedure guilty-plea guilty-plea-withdrawal ineffective-assistance ineffective-assistance-of-counsel motion-to-withdraw plea-bargaining plea-colloquy sentencing withdrawal-of-plea |
Whether third-party affidavits filed with a motion to withdraw a guilty plea before sentencing, claiming ineffective assistance of counsel, overcomes … |
| 19-6551 |
Neil Timothy Aho v. United States |
Eleventh Circuit |
2019-11-07 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appellate-review criminal-procedure discovery guilty-plea ineffective-assistance-of-counsel obstruction-of-justice plea-bargaining plea-withdrawal sentencing-guidelines withdrawal-of-plea |
Whether the appellate court erred in not finding that the district court abused its discretion by denying Petitioner's motion to withdraw his guilty p… |
| 19-6048 |
Franklin Pillier v. Massachusetts |
Massachusetts |
2019-09-25 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
constitutional-rights criminal-procedure criminal-procedure-rights due-process government-intrusion motion-to-withdraw-plea plea-bargaining plea-withdrawal probation probation-condition probation-conditions strict-scrutiny withdrawal-of-plea |
whether-defendant's-constitutional-rights-violated-by-repeated-guilty-plea-questioning |
| 19-5362 |
Kasine Deleston v. United States |
Second Circuit |
2019-07-26 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
and Ultimately Breached if it Contains an Unfulfi ambiguity breach-of-contract criminal-procedure defendant-rights due-process government-breach government-misconduct plea-agreement plea-bargaining plea-withdrawal sentencing sentencing-stipulation withdrawal-of-plea |
Whether a Plea Can be Ambiguous, and Ultimately Breached if it Contains an Unfulfillable Sentencing Stipulation and the Government Fails to Offer the … |
| 18-9748 |
George Hernandez v. United States |
Ninth Circuit |
2019-06-20 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
confidential-informant criminal-procedure discovery due-process fair-trial guilty-plea informant plea-bargaining plea-withdrawal sentencing-disclosure withdrawal-of-plea |
Does the 'fair and just reason' standard for withdrawal of a guilty plea properly encompass the post-plea, pre-sentence acquisition of information abo… |
| 18-8978 |
Rico Montell Reid v. United States |
Fourth Circuit |
2019-04-24 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
criminal-procedure criminal-procedure-11 defendant-rights district-court due-process judicial-coercion judicial-discretion plea-agreement plea-bargaining presentence-report sentencing sentencing-guidelines withdrawal-of-plea |
Whether Federal Rule of Criminal Procedure 11 prohibits a district court from discussing sentencing options with a defendant at the sentencing hearing |
| 18-8649 |
Bradley Cobbler, aka B-Rad v. United States |
District of Columbia |
2019-04-01 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
abuse-of-discretion criminal-procedure district-court due-process guilty-plea ineffective-assistance-of-counsel judicial-discretion motion-to-withdraw plea-bargaining plea-withdrawal sentencing withdrawal-of-plea |
Whether the District Court erred by partially denying Mr. Cobbler's Amended Motion to Withdraw Plea of Guilty? |
| 18-8168 |
Billy Long v. Pennsylvania |
Pennsylvania |
2019-02-27 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
due-process evidentiary-hearing guilty-plea habeas-corpus hearing-requirement ineffective-assistance-of-counsel material-fact plea-bargaining plea-withdrawal post-conviction-relief procedural-error withdrawal-of-plea |
Whether the lower court erred in dismissing the petitioner's amended PCRA petition without a hearing |
| 18-7607 |
Bruce White v. United States |
Seventh Circuit |
2019-01-28 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
counsel-actions criminal-procedure criminal-procedure-plea-bargaining defendant-rights due-process federal-rules-of-criminal-procedure ineffective-assistance-of-counsel motion-withdrawal plea-agreement plea-bargaining right-to-counsel sentencing voluntary-plea withdrawal-of-plea |
Whether a plea was entered voluntarily, intelligently, and knowingly |
| 18-5047 |
Keith Lamont Tutt v. United States |
Fourth Circuit |
2018-06-29 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
abuse-of-discretion acceptance-of-responsibility corporate-liability criminal-procedure-due-process discretion due-process environmental-regulations fair-opportunity officer-responsibility plea-bargaining regulatory-compliance sentencing statutory-interpretation withdraw-guilty-plea withdrawal-of-plea |
Whether the district court prejudiced the defendant by denying him due process of law and a fair opportunity to be heard concerning his reasons for wa… |