Codefendant
8 cases — ← All topics
| Case | Title | Lower Court | Docketed | Status | Flags | Tags | Question Presented |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24-7434 | Ivan Gutierrez v. United States | Ninth Circuit | 2025-06-16 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | codefendant criminal-sentencing equal-protection leadership-enhancement sentencing-guidelines ussg-section | Did imposing a leadership enhancement on Petitioner, pursuant to USSG § 3B1.1(b) of the United States Sentencing Guidelines, but not on his codefendan… |
| 24-5029 | Jurgen Marku v. Florida | Florida | 2024-07-09 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | Bruton-v-United-States Codefendant confrontation-clause criminal-prosecution Cross-Examination Due-Process felony-murder fourteenth-amendment Guilty-Plea sixth-amendment | Whether it is a violation of a criminal defendant's Confrontation Clause and Due Process Clause rights to allow the prosecution to inform the jury tha… |
| 22-7846 | Vance Collins v. United States | Second Circuit | 2023-06-22 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | bruton-v-united-states codefendant codefendant-statement confrontation-clause crawford-v-washington criminal-procedure hearsay out-of-court-statement sixth-amendment | Whether a defendant's rights under the Confrontation Clause of the Sixth Amendment are violated by the admission of a non-testifying codefendant's out… |
| 20-6817 | Jerry Lee Quinn v. United States | Fifth Circuit | 2021-01-11 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | circuit-split codefendant codefendant-testimony evidence-admission fifth-circuit-review hearsay hearsay-statement plain-error prior-consistent-statements prosecutorial-misconduct tome | I. THIS COURT SHOULD GRANT CERTIORARI BECAUSE THE FIFTH CIRCUIT'S MISAPPLICATION OF THE PLAIN ERROR DOCTRINE TO BAR REVIEW OF QUINN'S CLAIM THAT THE P… |
| 19-7236 | John Joseph DeBlase v. Alabama | Alabama | 2020-01-09 | Denied | IFP | capital-case codefendant confrontation-clause constitutional-rights due-process jury-unanimity sixth-amendment waiver | 1. Do the Sixth Amendment and the Due Process Clause permit, in a capital case, the admission of statements of a nontestifying codefendant, acknowledg… |
| 19-6333 | Juan Gabriel Angulo-Cabrera v. United States | Ninth Circuit | 2019-10-22 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | codefendant criminal-procedure due-process effective-attorney evidence evidentiary-hearing false-accusations ineffective-assistance phone-records right-to-counsel sixth-amendment trial trial-counsel | 1). Whether the District and Appellate Courts erred in denying Defendant an evidentiary hearing on his claim of ineffective assistance of trial couns… |
| 18-6750 | Rita Pultro v. Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania | 2018-11-20 | Denied | Response RequestedRelisted (2)IFP | codefendant codefendant-confession confession confrontation-clause criminal-procedure due-process evidence evidence-admission hearsay redaction sixth-amendment | Should a court look beyond the four corners of a nontestifying codefendant's confession to determine if introduction of the confession violates the Co… |
| 18-6186 | Alvin Gaitan Benitez, aka Pesadilla, aka Lil Pesadilla, aka Lil Tuner, aka Tooner, aka Lil Tunnel v. United States | Fourth Circuit | 2018-10-02 | Denied | Response WaivedIFP | antagonistic-defense antagonistic-defenses codefendant criminal-procedure due-process fair-trial interstate-commerce jurisdiction jurisdictional-element motion-for-severance severance | I. WHETHER THE CIRCUIT COURT ERRED IN AFFIRMING THE DENIAL OF A I MOTION FOR SEVERANCE BY ALVIN BENITEZ FROM CODEFENDANT MANUEL GUEVARA WHERE GUEVARA … |