| 23-7423 |
Glenn Francis v. Thomas Scarantino, Warden, et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
2024-05-08 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-rights immunity immunity-doctrine jury-trial probable-cause punitive-damages writ-of-certiorari wrongful-incarceration |
Can you deny me a jury trial for civil rights violations and wrongful incarceration and punitive damages based only on immunity of defendants |
| 23-104 |
Granville S. Watson v. Connecticut, et al. |
Second Circuit |
2023-08-03 |
Denied |
|
18-usc-242 civil-rights constitutional-rights criminal-procedure discretionary-function-exception federal-tort-claims-act fraudulent-concealment sovereign-immunity wrongful-incarceration |
When is it appropriate to seek compensation for wrongful incarceration? |
| 20-5549 |
Javier Lopez-Garcia v. United States |
Fifth Circuit |
2020-09-01 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
appellate-review credibility-determination credibility-determinations fact-finding factual-issues federal-sentencing judicial-standard precedent reasonableness-review standard-of-review wrongful-incarceration |
Whether review for reasonableness in federal sentencing requires a separate, more deferential, standard of review for credibility determinations than … |
| 19-756 |
Louis Taylor v. Pima County, Arizona, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2019-12-12 |
Denied |
Amici (4) |
civil-procedure civil-rights civil-rights-damages due-process habeas-corpus heck-doctrine plea-bargaining prosecutorial-misconduct wrongful-imprisonment wrongful-incarceration |
Whether Heck applies to a former prisoner who lacked an opportunity to challenge his conviction through federal habeas while incarcerated |
| 18-8431 |
David Kelly Brewster v. Florida |
Florida |
2019-03-14 |
Denied |
Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
burden-of-proof compensation constitutional-rights due-process equal-protection fourteenth-amendment legal-precedent restitution wrongful-incarceration |
Whether the Victims of Wrongful Incarceration Compensation Act, §961.03, Fla. Stat. is unconstitutional as a violation of due process and equal protec… |
| 18-931 |
David Christopher Hesse v. Jason Kane Howell |
Texas |
2019-01-17 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
42-usc-1983 abuse-of-process civil-rights civil-rights-violation color-of-law due-process false-arrest legal-procedure prosecutorial-immunity state-law-immunity texas-civil-practices-and-remedies-code wrongful-incarceration |
Are acting as a witness by swearing to facts, abusing process and committing crimes, acts that are foreign to the duties of a prosecutor? If so, is th… |
| 18-818 |
Hubert Thompson v. James C. Rovella, Chief of Police, City of Hartford, Connecticut, et al. |
Second Circuit |
2018-12-27 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
civil-procedure civil-rights compensation due-process equitable-tolling prosecutorial-discretion prosecutorial-misconduct statutory-interpretation wrongful-incarceration |
Whether the statutory requirement for compensation for wrongful incarceration equitably tolled the petitioner's civil rights claims |