witness-vouching
4 cases — ← All topics
| Case | Title | Lower Court | Docketed | Status | Flags | Tags | Question Presented |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24A1265 | Charles L. Payne, II v. Ohio | Ohio | 2025-06-23 | Presumed Complete | due-process fourteenth-amendment harmless-error prosecutorial-misconduct sixth-amendment witness-vouching | Whether a trial court violates a defendant's Sixth and Fourteenth Amendment rights by permitting prosecutorial and police vouching for a witness's cre… | |
| 24-5961 | James A. Bell v. Michele Dauzat, Warden | Fifth Circuit | 2024-11-14 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | 14th-amendment constitutional-violation due-process prosecutorial-misconduct trial-fairness witness-vouching | Whether a prosecutor's 'bolstering' of a witness's testimony constitutes an impermissible vouching exception and violates due process under the 14th A… |
| 20-6025 | Steven McManus v. Mary Vann, Superintendent, Altona Correctional Facility | Second Circuit | 2020-10-15 | Denied | IFP | burden-of-proof emotional-appeals evidence-mischaracterization fair-trial inflammatory-statements prosecutorial-misconduct vouching witness-vouching | Whether the cumulative effect of the prosecutor's actions deprived the petitioner of a fair trial? |
| 18-7769 | Demetrius Hill v. United States | Second Circuit | 2019-02-06 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | brady-violation constitutional-rights due-process exculpatory-evidence government-misconduct ineffective-assistance-of-counsel ineffective-counsel new-trial sentencing sentencing-enhancement sixth-amendment witness-credibility witness-vouching | Do exculpatory recordings that were purposefully withheld by the government warrant a new trial? |